The Colorado River System By Collegiate Institute pupil
An essay presented at a Literary Society meeting explains the Colorado River’s course from its Wyoming headwaters as the Green River joining the Grand in Colorado. It traces the river’s path through canyons to the Gulf of California, highlights main tributaries, and discusses a theory about the river’s preexistence before the mountains and its role in shaping the landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collegiate Institute Papils
Literary Society
Colorado River
Wyomin
Colorado State
Colorado
Gulf of California
Cinta Mountains
Family Herald and Weekly Star Announces 1912 Programme
The Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal promotes its 1912 programme promising subscribers greater value. It notes the paper’s usefulness for new settlers in the west and offers a free framed picture titled Mothers Treasures worth two dollars with a year’s subscription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family Herald
Weekly Star of
Montreal
West
Weekly Star
Saskatchewan legislature meets on Nov 14 amid vacancies
The report notes sixteen vacancies in the Senate and cites a remigration officiary figure with 273,649 arrivals in the past six months. Ontario municipalities will hold local option votes in the upcoming elections. A Dauphin Herald item mentions a supervisor resigning in riding Adouniain, with rural Seanies noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Senata
Ontario
Dauphin Herald
Mel
Adouniain Ratty
Pas Sane
Russell area notes mix travel, meetings and local events
Local column reports Assembly dates for the Russell Quadritle Chit and nearby civic happenings. J G Schmats relocates to Astwood Sask from Brooten Minnesota while others move houses and attend church events. A special train to Birtle for Mission of Help and a curling club meeting are noted along with Thanksgiving visits and theater performances in Wrights Hall.
Harvest Thanksgiving at Christ Church Russell
Christ Church Russell held Harvest Thanksgiving with Holy Communion at 8 a.m., morning prayer at 11, and evening song at 7. The church was tastefully decorated by local ladies and gentlemen. Violin solos preceded the service as offertory funds benefited the Home Mission. Rev W K Clay preached on interdependence and provision through the Giver of all good. An acetylene lighting system was installed and used for the first time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay
H. P. Reed
Thompson
Boulton
Ef. Cope
Il. P. Reed
W. J. Ney
J. G. Rendell
G. A. Cope
E. M. Williams
Whkom
W. K. Clay
Christ Church
Manitoba
Russell Collegiate Department Notes Examinations Underway
The bi monthly examinations are in progress this week with reports on progress contract and attendance to be mailed to each parent or guardian. Parents should note reports belong to them not the student and should contact the department if reports are delayed.
Literary Society at School Seeks Concerts and Instruments
The school Literary Society, active for some time, will not meet this Friday due to exams. It plans winter concerts to raise funds for a piano or instrument. A high and low temperature thermometer and barometer will be installed at the school with daily readings for students. Look for more notes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unds
Beig
Mors
Local notes on events and arrivals in town
Binscarth Geo White expects a consign ment of grapes today Thanksgiving day was observed as a holiday in town Mr and Mrs Hl P Nelson and children motored over here last Sunday afternoon Mr G Murdock will open his new jewellery store in the Murdock block on Monday next Dr Lanigan and Mr Ken Plumb went end of last week after geese the latter brought home two birds Next Friday Nov 1 All Saint s day there will be Hot Communion at St Matthew s at 8 o clock in the morn best Scottish concert party travelling west appear at Waller s Hall next Saturday evening the 2nd of November The pancake social last Saturday at Mrs Fowler s was a great success and the ladies of the Women s Aid deserve congratulations on their labors Takings amounted to 2000 James Anderson of Gladstone arrived Saturday night guest of Mr N Braendie He left Tuesday morning with Mrs N Braendie and baby for Gladstone Rev C P Wilson M A Anglican missionary will hold service at St Matthew s on Friday evening Nov 8 at 8 pm Congregations are large and clergymen travel from Winnipeg to attend Mr Wilson is expected to draw a large audience
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell
D. Donn
Red River
J. G. Schmats
Brooten
Minn
Boulton
Astwood
Sask
Jas Uc Kay
Halling Bros
Periy Ave
Minnedosa
B. Sparrow
Curling Club
E. M. Williams
Birtle
Mission of Help
Binsearth
Foxwarren
Dowling
Miss Dowling
Mise . Harrison
H. J. Sina
Wright
Russell Ladies’ Band
Jack Rea
Rumley Co
Viscount Sun
Roger
Regina
Jos. Sharman
Illwood
Spy Hill
Fasteshazy
Kinkella
Cy. P. R
Qua Appelle
Dick Clee
Jsatecrite
Lance
Mae Seyater
Wright's Hall
A. Setter
G. B. McLennan
South Porcupine
Ont
Presbyterian Church
Yorkton
C. P. Wilson
Bristol, Bay
Geo White
Hl P Nelson
G Murdock
Murdock
Lanigan
Ken Plumb
St Matthew's Es
St Matthew's Church
Winnipeg
Mr Wilson
Millwood and other Weekly Absences and Local News
Millwood John Low of Binscarth spent the week end with Mel Sinclair. Mrs Wade and her little son from Binscarth were Thanksgiving guests of Mrs Heap Sunday week. Mr and Mrs Lazen bo had their their third baby son baptised at 52. Joan's church. S Brown, of Spy Hill, had his separator burnt over night. Misses K Bates from Shoal Lake and Jessie from Yorkton spent Thanksgiving with their parents. A nice gathering of young folks attended Children's service at St Johns on Sunday. Flax threshing is proving fairly easy and is making good showings in the district, favored by good weather the past ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Low
Binscarth
Mel Sinclair
St Johns
Silverton Man Returns Home After Anno Report
Silverton resident A ry Stewart of CRD re turned to his home on Saturday. Lene vaitre confided to seen ankie being in a wor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ry Stewart
Ann
Lenevaitre
Ankie
Local Notes From Angusville and District
G C Gibbs spent the weekend at Angusville. Miss Nettie Anderson of Russell visits G Coulter. Mr and Mrs W W Wilson of Russell were Sunday visitors. Threshing nears end with an average grain yield reported. A large crowd attended the Monday night fowl supper at Angusville. The Anglican church W A meets October 31 at 3 pm at Mrs Frank Allens. Ruth Hainstock and her sister P L Hyde return to Kelloe after a pleasant visit. The first Silverton wreck derailed six freight cars, delaying traffic over twelve hours. Harvest Thanksgiving at the Anglican church November 3 at 11 pm, with special collection for Home Missions. Moonlit evenings bring tennis late into the night with cheers of forty love. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Gibbs
Angusville
Nettie Anderson
Russell
G. Coulter
W. W. Wilson
W. A
Frank Allen
Ruth Hainstock
P. L. Hyde
Kelloe
Silverton
Fire barely saves Richardson granary. victim mourned in community
On Tuesday night a straw stack fire threatened FP G Richardson’s granary full of wheat but was stopped by threshing gangs and neighbours. Mrs F G Richardson died after a brief illness, and her funeral proceeded at Deer Park cemetery Tumbell with family and neighbors in deep sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Beach
Eee
Alex Skinner
FP. G. Richardson
Angel of Death
F. G. Richardson
Winnipeg
Deer Park
Tumbell
Damages Awarded After CPR Wreck In Hell Quebec
A commercial traveller permanently disabled in a CPR wreck at Hell Quebec receives 21 075 dollars in damages. The 1913 Presbyterian missionary jet fund aims to raise 130 000 dollars with an average weekly 19 cent contribution. Ki Hao the Chinese news item was suppressed by President Yuan Chi Kai amid editor crucifixion notes in the mon uchial column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Que
Presbyterian
Yuan Chi-Kai
Also Mentioned on This Page
Serviettes and Doylies
W. Ledingham
the Star Bakery
Matheson’s Harness Shop
Gor
Jarice
F. Matheson
Eae Deron the
A Tong, Ben
Christ Church, Russell
Russell Collegiate Department Notes
Ifeed
Waller's Hall
Millwood
Rochedale
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!