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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
1
All business places in Russell are asked to close on Monday September 6 Labor Day and to turn out and support the Red Cross Field Day. It is every citizen's duty. See that you do it.
The Banner will not publish next week as it takes a holiday. Labor Day on Sept 6 brings store closures and a Field Day at the Agricultural Park. Wheat prices slide, grain markets show decline, and Red Cross activities raise funds. Dr. Spears plans to depart for the old country with a medical partner to return after the war.
A pretty wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Edwin Moynes Brightside on Thursday afternoon uniting Violet Moynes to Thomas Moynes second son of Isaac H Moynes Russell in the presence of close relatives. The ceremony featured Mendelssohn and a reception followed with many gifts and music by Beulah Ross and A Astbury. The couple departed for their home amid a shower of rice.
A large group of harvest hands arrived from the east last week. The Red Cross Society plans a church meeting on Thursday September 16 to organize a towel shower. Towels of Turkish or bucka-back style, 36 by 18 inches, are requested to be laundered. Nonmembers may contribute alongside members. Additional names added to the tobacco list show small contributions, with a total of 1.375 noted. Remember the boys in the trenches and their sacrifices for King and country.
Anglican worship scheduled for Sunday at 11 a m with all welcome. Pres G Allen and A Falkanur of Sewell Camp spent the weekend at their homes here. The khaki boys were pleased to be in our midst again.
Miss Sadie Barbara McLennan and Mr Amice Moulpied Robin were married Wednesday evening at Mr T McLennan’s residence in Asessippi. Rev M Stevenson officiated. A large wedding supper followed with family, friends, and Royal Templar Lodge members present. The couple, active church workers, received many gifts at a Lodge meeting and were warmly welcomed by congregations in the Presbyterian church.
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