Local notes on harvests and community events
Mrs Clay will be at Home on the 1st Thursday. Miss Squair of Gladstone was a weekend visitor. Harvesting is delayed by wet weather. Five new threshing outfits arrived for district farmers. A Boy Scout Brigade meeting is set for Sept 12 at 8 pm in Maccabee Hall. Duck season opened with bumper prospects and heavy bags. Russell school opened to record attendance for fall term. Lord Bonnie horse auctioned by Iyford Bonnie Syndicate on Saturday at 2 pm. Methodist services listed. Lord's Supper to be administered next Sunday. Calder Agricultural Society fair planned for Sept 29 with a rich prize list. Private boarding houses openings noted in Russell for High School pupils. News items from Russell and area include church services, rail and transport notes, and a political meeting in Wright's Hall with candidates Grierson and Roche.
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Whitmore
Ledingham
J. McIntyre
Ontario
Garnett
Halliday
Boy Scout Brigade
Maccabee Hall
Russell School
Iyford Bonnie Syndicate
Lord Bonnie
Calder Agricultural Society
Hoar
Russell
Christ Church
Boulton
Russell C. P. R
Winnipeg
Wright's Hall
Marquette
G. A.grierson
Canada
Harvest Delays Hit Silvearton Harvesting Efforts
Rain slows threshing and storage, elevators closed until work resumes. Volume of notes covers local visits, a two week slaughter sale, travel to Brandon and Saskatoon, and a curling club meeting set for Saturday. Also mentions post office lock boxes and business changes at Gibbs Hyde firm.
Endcliffe Crawford Visits W Pagan Farm for Bumper Crop
Endcliffe R Crawford of Odntario visits W Pagan's farm and eyes a fine crop. Mr Stevenson is pleased with this year’s harvest. Mrs Sykes recovers from a hand injury. School is in session under a new teacher. Ladies Aid Society to meet Sept 13 at Pagan home. Hymns listed for Sept 16 178 596 77 238 Sept 17 297 585 111 151 Sept 24 488 591 161 346. Summer visitors praise Eadcliffe as a charming and fruitful district.
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R. Crawford
Odntario
W. Pagan
Endcliffe
Stevenson
Sykes
Ladies Aid Society
E. C. Pagan
St Matthews Church Service Announced
The notice indicates that services at St Matthews Church will be Holy. Details are limited in the fragment.
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St Matthews Church
Strathclair Residents and Local News Briefs
Strathclair notes include Lizzie McGregor visiting Wynyard, Dan McKercher ill at Neepawa hospital, John Bryan Jr. back in Manson's, Martin couple returning from Russell, David McCutcheon planning winter grain buying, Jennie McDonald joining Winnipeg General Hospital staff. William Crawford drowns fishing on his farm lake near Ephinston. funeral led by Rev John McKay and others. Crawford a Liberal voter and Presbyterian elder.
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Lizzie McGregor
Wynyard
Dan McKercher
Neepawa Hospital
John Bryan Jr
Foam Lake
Manson
Martin
Feir
Russell
David McCutcheon
Stornaway
Jennie McDonald
General Hospital
Winnipeg
William Crawford
Ephinston
Little
Saskatchewan
John McKay
Mr. Doughy
Asessippi Appoints Asessor for 1912 Shymouth
Asessippi A Gilchrist named asessor for the Myphicipility of Shymouth for 1912 and a note of congratulations to the editor on entering the double harness. Local items report Robi Ransom renewing acquaintances in the Rochedale district, wheat cutting and threshing updates, Olive Manshriek returning to Winnipeg, and a rainstorm auto incident on Asessippi hill. Children’s Day set for Sunday the 24th with services planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Gilchrist
Shymouth
Asessippi
Robi. Ransom
Foxwarren
Rochedale
Olive Manshriek
Winnipeg
McLennan & Martell
Farquharson & Sons
Foster
Alex McDonagh
Russell
A Pretty Aug Wedding at Mrs W J Martin Home
Mary Martin and Sam Hackman wed in a ceremony at the W J Martin home in the Boulton district officiated by Rev R W Beveridge. Attendant Miss H Cochrane wore white silk and carried white roses. The couple received costly gifts including a gold watch for the bride and crescent brooches for the bridesmaid along with a gold stick pin for the groom. The celebration continued with social games and dancing into the morning.
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W. J. Martin
Mary
Sam. Hackman
Boulton
R. W. Beveridge
H. Cochrane
S. Martin
Mrs. Hackman
Cost of Canadian Government Annuity Explained
The cost depends on four factors: applicant age, desired annuity amount, starting age, and the purchase plan. The department publishes tables on request. Annuities pay for life, with optional guaranteed payments up to twenty years.
Ottawa News and National Updates in One Column
Annuities, Ottawa. Postage free Portugal is to abolish ball fighting. Another aviator has burned in the air, M. Leforrestier, while flying in Spain. Sir Wilfrid Laurier has accepted the Liberal nomination in Sous-Lances County. Premier Palmer of Prince Edward Island guarantees a solid delegation for reciprocity. Sir Win Van Horne joined R L Borden in New Brunswick. Gotch retains world wrestling title defeating Hackenschmidt. Grand Trunk Pacific hotel contract let in Winnipeg for 1,250,000 dollars. Crowe dies at Stony Mountain. Sir William Whyte leaves western C P R post to join board. Montreal raises over 40,000 for King Edward VII tribute. Ross burn branch CN R approved for operation. GTP branch Hart to Brandon awarded, work this fall. Lord Strathcona donates 5,000 to Winnipeg Children’s Hospital. Yangtse flooding in China reports 100,000 lives lost. crops in vast area 95 percent destroyed. London Evening Times predicts King or Prince of Wales may visit Canada during Duke of Connaught’s governor-generalship. Winnipeg Free Press crop estimates: 178,650,000 bushels wheat. 223,550 oats. 33,000,000 barley. 7,820,000 flax. Southern Pacific to dismiss 6,000 employees. 1,160,000 empty cars on hand. BC lumber men claim American dressed lumber imports undercut prices. Wild duck season opens Sept 1. licenses required from Department of Agriculture. Empire Day to be celebrated June 3. Victoria Day to be abolished in Canada.
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M. Leforrestier
Spain
Sir Wifred Laurier
Soulanges
Premier Palmer
Prince Edward Island
Sir Win VanHorne
R L Borden
New Brunswick
Gotch
Hackenschmidt
Grand Trunk Pacific
Winnipeg
Crowe
Stony Mountain
London Evening Times
Prince of Wales
Canada
Duke of Connaught
Winnipeg Free Press
For Sale A House and Three Lots with Stable
Classified notice offers a house and three lots with a stable and four animals for sale. Drag business included. terms and contact details unreadable. inquiry at The Banner Office or Drawer A efip.
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Efip
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J. A. Johnson
Piewes
Binscarth School
A W. Jjollye
Lanigan
St Lazare
David McGilvary
Ifa
Crescent Ridge
Dominion Lands Office
Edmonton
Clifford
Bisley
Toronto
Silvearton
Maggie Crerar
Mrs. J. Corrie
Attwood, Out
McIntosh
Brandon
Saskatoon
P. L. Hyde
Gibbs
Eadcliffe
Binscarth
Strathclair
Hackman— Martin
Annuities
Ottawa
Portugal
William Whyte
Western
The
Montreal
Edward VII
Rossburn
Rhein
Hampton
G.T. P
Hart
Lord Strathcona
Yang Tse Kiang
China
Southern Pacific Railway
British Columbia
Prairie Provinces
L. P. Brodeur
Empire
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