Auction Sale at Dropmore Estates of H B Heather
Acting under instructions from Mr Jos executor for the estates of the late H B Heather I will sell his stock and implements on the following viz Black mare 8 years old 1150 pounds Brown horse 6 years old 1150 pounds Secres horse 4 years old 1150 pounds black mare 4 years old 200 pounds a bay filly foal 1 Deering binder 6 ft cut 1 Cockshar Dn 4 sets sleighs 2 wagons 1 sulky plow 1 walking tehe Deere Disc harrows 2 seed harrows and Mattresses stove forks and other articles. Towns for stock and implements 20 dollars and under cash over that amount 12 months credit will be allowed furnishing approved notes bearing 7 percent 5 percent discount on all sums over 20 dollars The farm no 22-29 with the offered for sale Subject to a reserve bid Terms 20 00 at time of sale and the balance in equal annual payments with interest at 7 per cent Sale at one o'clock Be on time Jos Dugan A KR McIntyre
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Jos. Dugan
A. KR
McIntyre
Silverton Red Cross Notes Monthly Meeting Donations
Silverton Red Cross notes list donations for towels shower and patriotic prayer meeting. Monthly meeting collected subscriptions for Trafal Ce ite and total cash receipts reached 205.15. Receipts include 63 towels 103 pillow covers 32 sheets and ongoing donations of socks on hand with more to be handed in.
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Bute
Sergeant Greay thanks donor for support to family
Sergt. J. G. Keay of the Armoury in Russell is thanked by Sergt. Greay late of the ord Lancers who serves as recruiting sergeant for Russell Armoury. He expresses gratitude to the gentleman who provided aid that deprived his wife and five dependents of their small monthly income, noting the family is in genuine need.
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Greay
The
Ord Lancers
Russell Armoury
Stae
J. G. Keay
Armoury
Russell
Local News Highlights From Russell District
Mrs. T Lyons and daughter Minnie left for Winnipeg. Threshing delayed by rain and snow. Dance after Walter McKaye on Nov 4. Electric light service faulty. Dr Hodgson and Mr Lucas toured Napinka. J J Cartmell pioneer of Birtle district dies at 77. Halloween party Oct 29 at Mrs Boulton’s Manor. Admission 2c. Mrs W B Amos learns of her father Robert Norman’s death in Toronto aged 65. Wise people will buy apples early. Our cat arrives soon. book orders now. Mrs J J Maher of Russell visiting. hosted by Mr and Mrs A Wagner. Miss K J Martin begins classes at Doig block. many pupils enrolled. Town tax notices show 19% rise due to school levy and patriotism. Alt Clee’s son Dick wounded in France. parents awaiting news. Petty thefts from rigs. whip, rug, grapes stolen. prompt action urged. Union Christian Endeavor meeting praised. Rev Pierson of Angusville spoke. topic Capital and Labor discussed. Russell amateurs stage The Private Secretary Nov 25–26 with strong cast. Home Economics Society meets Oct 28 at 3 30 pm. Laymen Missionary movement to tour Manitoba. Toronto speakers. Manitoba banquet Nov 22 with addresses.
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Birtle
J. J. Maher
Russell
A Wagner
Grandview
K.J. Martin
Canadian School of Music
Alt. Clee
France
Union Christian Endeavor
Mr. Pierson
Angusville
Home Economics Society
Maccabee Hall
Manitoba
Toronto
Churches of Russell
Daughters and Church Notices From Binscarth Area
On Thursday the 21st a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Rice. In St Matthews church and Millwood last Sunday Mr J Richardson stood in for the absent rector. Reports mention the Prinz Adalbert sinking as a major German defeat in six months. Binscarth boys are praised for solid trench work. Mrs Mann’s son Coin met Reg Woodwiss in the trenches and later went to the front. A social will be held Friday evening in Wallers hall by the Binscarth Red Cross branch with a concert cards and a dance likely. Admission two cents. Harvest Thanksgiving services postponed to St church next week with Rev I H J Walton BA officiating. Services: 11 a.m. Holy Communion and morning prayer. 7 p.m. Evening prayer. Helpers for church decorations urged to attend Friday afternoon.
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Snellmouth
J. Richardson
St. Matthews Church
Millwood
Prinz Adalbert
Binscarth
Wallers Hall
Red Cross Society
St Church
I. H J. Walton
Birtle
Harvest Thanksgiving services slated across Angusville area
In Angusville Lidford and nearby districts, Harvest Thanksgiving services are planned for Sunday with 3 pm starts in Angusville and Boyle districts and 11 am in Dufford. Weather delays threshing, with duties resuming soon. social and music events, school changes, Red Cross activity, and local council notes are also reported.
Binscarth Presbyterian Notes
Communion service lists three new members by confession. Last Sunday Rev. Mr. Douglas from Silverton swapped pulpits with Rev. S. McIvor. Next Sunday children’s sermonette centers on the Elephant and the regular sermon on The Coming Man. Romans Presbyterial annual bank offering meeting tonight at 8 pm with Miss Frazer of Hamiota as speaker replacing Christian Endeavor.
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Mr. Douglas
Silverton
S. McIvor
Silverton Community Notes Show Winter Chill and Visits
Winter tightens in Silverton as Rev Mr McIvor of Binscarth preached last Sunday and P L Hyde of Kelloe visited home. Xmas charity begins with a sock shower at church, a Red Cross meeting is slated for Nov 4 at 3, and Miss Kate Kippan and others were seen in town. Jas A Kippan returns after two years away. Monthly W A meeting planned Oct 39 in the schoolhouse at 6 pm.
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Mr McIvor
Binscarth
P. L. Hyde
Kelloe
the of the W. A
Red Cross Society
Jas. A. Kippan
Silverton
Kate Kippan
Duncan Stewart
Stratford
Ont
James McQuay
Foxwarren
Mary Hammond
Attwood
Rural Municipality of Russell Council Minutes 1915
The Rural Municipality of Russell held a council meeting in Russell on October 20, 1915 with Reeve H V Bailey presiding. Minutes from September 15 were adopted and motions covered Hudson Bay Co road offer, road tracings through west half section 3 20 29 w i, sale terms for municipally held lands, By law 280 on Wolverine No 1899, a delegate to the Union of Manitoba Municipalities convention, and an agreement for purchasing an additional acre near a prior parcel from Geo Johnson.
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Russell
H. V. Bailey
Farthing
Johnson
McLennan
Hudson Bay Co’s
Millwood Mill
W. I
C. P. R. Farthing
Johnson—Farthing
Wolverine No. 1899
Union of Manitoba Municipalities
Bible Sunday and Sunday services in multiple churches
A schedule of Bible Sunday services at Shellmouth and nearby churches with Presbyterian and Asessippi church times on Oct 31, Nov 7 and Nov 14, plus a 3:30 pm service on Nov 7 and a 11:15 am service on Nov 14.
Russell Red Cross Notes from Russell Society
The Russell Red Cross notes report $21.45 from a Silver Tea at Mrs. Smellie’s home, $14.60 from Trafalgar Day donations, and $50 sent to Winnipeg for the Oct. 21 appeal. A Comfort Shower is planned for Nov. 6 at Mrs. J Hill’s home to aid Russell boys in the trenches with socks wristlets handkerchiefs chocolates and cigarettes. A meeting at the school on Saturday Oct. 36 at 3 p.m. will plan Mr. McRave’s visit and urge member attendance.
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Smellie
Russell
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Jos
H. B. Heather
Silverton Red Cross
Wilbur Rice
Lidford Harvest
Boyle
Clifford
Boyle S.D
Weathertan
Dufford S. D
Did Tibbats
Burke
Hazel Vandecar
Miss Vandecar
W.M. S
Leeburn Presbyterian Church
Jne Bell
Frazer
Hamiota
Bailey
Pormyth
St. Boniface Hospital
Martin Swada
Farthing — McLennan
C. W. Tacm
Reeve
Shellmouth
W. A
Langford
Presbyterian Church
Asessippi
Fred Hilbert
R. W. Patterson
R W Patterson
Stobbs
Hilbert
Burroughs
Thomas
Stevenson
M Stevenson
Alex MclIntyre
Gertrad
Ridgeway
M Busch
Bond
W Sudbury
D A Goodbun
Jackson
Dixon
N McFadyen
W Patterson
Morris
C Clee
Thompson
S Buuton
T Plaskett
A Grogan
Jas Stewart
D C Stewart
Oohauser
S A Jones
Amelia Busch
N. Morrison
Henry
H Sudbury
Patterson
Mrs Hilbert
Russell Red Cross Society
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