Bought and Paid For a Fine Play by Eckhardt Co
A local theatre announces Eckhardt Company presents Bought and Paid For with excellent scenery and a strong cast. The troupe, highly popular, returns yearly to Russell and offers new productions with reservations available by phone through the Russell drug store. Opening evening is Thursday, Oct. 16, with another new play on Friday.
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Eckhardt Co
Russell
Oiver Eckhardt
Rassel
Shellmouth
Silverton
Asessippi
Russell Drug Store
Russell district shines at lard and Apple Show exhibit
The Free Press reports from the Winanipee show highlighting the Russell Agricultural Society stand. Prominent displays include large sheaves and abundant gross of grain, threshed oats, and a bounty of vegetables like potatoes carrots beets cabbage squash and pumpkins. The arrangement is noted as artistic and attention grabbing.
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Russell Agricultural Society
Winanipee
Manitoba
Russell
Local News Notes From Russell And Surrounds
Mrs Halling of Ramsaick visits Russell as Boy Scouts plan a Box Social at the schoolhouse on Friday Oct 24. R More and J Murphy manage the new electric light plant. Harvest Festival service planned at Methodist church with special music. Thanksgiving Day holiday. stores and banks close. 57 carloads of grain shipped from Russell via C P R. Threshing resumes after weather delay. Russell Ladies Band to tour west for concerts starting Dec 1. Dramatic Society to stage The Heart of a Hero at Wright’s Hall around the 21st. W Hembroff attends Lead and Apple show in Winnipeg with Russell Agricultural Society exhibit. Thanksgiving Day dance at Wright’s Hall. Rest Rooms project progresses with plans to serve local women. aims for comfortable, homelike space with reading. W A Ladies meet at rectory. Miss E Newton visiting. Local geese shot by A Phizachiea, K Plumb, J Hope. Visitors include Mrs and Miss Hodgson from Foxwarren and Miss McKay from Birtle. Murphys hires James McKean as new assistant. E Holloway en route from England to Jans en. Winnipeg visitors include Mr Baker and Mr Henderson joins Dr Lani gan’s store. Government telephones crew expanding network. Next Monday Thanksgiving Day. S Matthews church services at 10 45 am and 7 30 pm with new lighting system illumination.
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H. Feir
Eadcliffe
Russell
Russell Ladies’ Band
West
W. Hembroff
Winnipeg
Russell Agricultural Society
Wright’s Hall
C. W. Thom
Heather Buie
Viking
Alba
Miss Hodgson
Foxwarren
Judye
Miss McKay
Birtle
Silverton Wedding Bells and Harvest News
Silverton news notes a forthcoming wedding, local holidays and harvest events. Cattle shipments go to Angusville, sermons and Thanksgiving services are marked, comets sighted, and community sympathy extended for Mrs Peddie. Wolves spotted braving autumn, threshing delayed by winter, and a generous thankoffering list shared.
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Peddie
English Church Notes Social by Young Ladies' Guild at Christ Church
The Young Ladies' Guild of Christ Church hosted a successful Friday social at the Manor with contributors Mrs Graham Mrs Ricou Mr Williams Mr Sparrow Mr Marsham and Mr Smith. Services are listed for October including Ninity church Harroway Christ Church Russell and Silverton School House with Reverend W W H Thomas preaching and Home Mission Fund asked to receive 72 dollars this year.
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Young Ladies’ Guild of
Christ Church
S. Boulton
Graham
Ricou
Williams
Sparrow
Marsham
Smith
Ninity Church
Harroway
Russell
Ennist Church
Diocesan
Odtney Silverton
Chast
W. W. H. Thomas
Home Mission Fund
Teech Dog With Long Hair Receives Homeland Welcome
A dog named Alot with long hair and four white pins was warmly received by residents at a local shelter. The community praised the canine’s gentle nature and noted the grateful response from caretakers.
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Alot
Alou
Asessippi Mrs. Keay and baby home from hospital
Mrs. R. H. Keay and the baby were sent home from Winnipeg hospital this week. Mr. Feast, the new Church of England missionary, has not yet appeared. A Friday night snow storm halted threshing operations across the district. Weather may allow stock threshing to resume Wednesday and Thursday if conditions stay favorable.
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Mr. Feast
Church of England
As It Sometimes Is and the Burden of Unprepared Life
A reflective piece laments how lack of foresight traps youth and families in toil and low wages. It contrasts the boy’s lost schooling and the girl’s path to womanhood with older generations stuck in worn routines. The text warns that busyness blinds planning and erodes hope and fulfillment.
Various Global and Canadian News Items Summary
Government revenue from income tax estimated at 80 million dollars annually. Manitoba has issued over 6 000 licenses to shoot feathered game this season. Ottawa deputy Indian affairs minister Frank Pedley resigns. Over 100 000 Dubliners face starvation due to transport strike. Fifty Ontario municipal local option contests scheduled for January. Uhlan the trotting champion set a new mark of 1.54 at Lexington. Conservative wins Chateguay bye election by large margin. Port Arthur Fort William to gain 50 million bushel grain storage capacity. World Series prize money totals 3 244 to winners and 2 162 to losers per player. A 3 750 000 company aims to monopolize radium at 52 000 000 per pound. Saskatchewan voters to decide on Direct Legislation November 27. Steamer Volturno burned at sea. 136 lives lost after gale. US policy backs better roads for farmers and avoid transcontinental highways. Lloyd George outlines land reform favoring reduced game preserves and landlordism breakup. An editor now worth 100 000 after starting with 55 cents path traced by frugality and an inheritance. Dominion post offices suffer inadequacy, parcel post strain noted in Ottawa and across Canada. Christmas rush exposes limited facilities and growing need for improved post.
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United States
Manitoba
Frank Pedley
Ottawa
Dublin
Ontario
Uhlan
Lexington
Chateguay
Port Arthur
Fort William
Brotherly Regard Overself: A Simple Social Guideline
A compact admonition to value others and see things from their viewpoint. It urges avoiding constant self centered competition and exploitation, promoting kindness and mutual respect in daily interactions. The text frames this as a humane habit for better character.
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the Merchants’ Bank
Aim
Canada
Capital and Reserve FuNds
M. H. Johnston
Ulster
Trish
Winfer
Springers
Meediam Adilkers
the Dramatic Society
the Eckhardts
Binscarth
W.A
E. Newton
Rbirtle
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A Phizachiea
K Plumb
J. Hope
E. Holloway
Foreman Adams
The
Government Telephones
S Matthews Church
H. Cochrane
Jas. Hamstock
Kelloe
Angusville
A. W. Smith
Silverton School
Roblin
Stevenson
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Bessie
Harvest
Christian Guardian
R. H. Keay
Baby
Ted
Saskatchewan
Lloyd George
Dominion
United State
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