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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 08, 1921

Page

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Local notices and appointments fill Russell parish page

The Banner lists events in Russell including Dr. Pike visiting Angusville, D A McPFadyen named Canora elevator manager, and R A Cooper optometrist at Parks tomorrow. It notes a dance by Rebekahs, a gypsy camp near town, school openings, Winnipeg trips, and weather with rain aiding harvest.

Banner Jas. Rea., Sr Alex Greig Reston Pike Angustville D. A. McPfadyen McNutt Canora Rebekahs R. A. Cooper Parks J. W. Currie Geo. Beamish Winnipeg Isobel Smellie Millie Setter Bernice Currie Alice Bates Crystal Rebekah Lodge A. G. P. Smellie Led‘ingham W. W. W. Wilson Retail Merchants Association Otce

Russell Board of Trade Re organizes in city meeting

At a meeting in C. W. Thom's office last Friday the Russell Board of Trade reorganized with President A. G. P. Smellie Vice President H. Clee and Secretary L. C. Boulton. It adopted a resolution protesting the new Provincial Income Tax arguing it is not general retroactive unfair short notice and premature in timing.

C. W. Thom Board of Trade A. G. P. Smellie H. Clee L. C. Boulton Russell Board of Trade

Millwood silweet remains on the map despite no recent press reports

The Millwood area continues to be recognized though no new press reports have arrived. A major change occurred at the Post Office this week with Mr. Walker, who has handled mail for twenty one years, no longer overseeing duties.

Silweet Walker

Farmers and Local Notices From Binscarth Area

Local notes report Fred Liske nursing a broken leg after a horse incident. Mrs. C. O. Briggs and daughter visit around Binscarth. Cracknell elevator may boost fall and winter trade, reducing trips to End ch and Russell. Scottie Hanson as agent praised for farmer satisfaction. Weather outlook unsettled with no official forecast yet. Scrub bulls warned to stop roaming as mounted police patrol the settlement. A farmer profited 34 dollars from scrub business. penalties rise on feeding and raising hogs, urging quick sale of weaned pigs.

Fred Liske C. O. Briggs Binscarth Cracknell Elevator Endch Russell Scottie Hanson Eadcliffe Cammie Muir Ers

Angusville Union Auxiliary Reports Quilts and Meals

The Angusville Union Auxiliary of M. 8. met at the church to finish two warm quilts sent to the Presbyterian and Methodist W. M. S. and packed a large box of eatables for the Gimli Fresh Air Camp. The group expressed sympathy for President Geo Brown whose illness worsened, noting his support and humor will be missed.

Angusville Union M. 8 Presbyterian Methodist W. M Gimli Geo. Brown Brown

Harvest Services at Shellmouth and Area Churches

Thanksgiving services Sunday at Shellmouth 11 a.m. Dropmore 3 p.m. Rochedale 7 a.m. The offerings go to Home and Foreign Mission Fund of Rupert's Land. Rev. D. Richardson of Solsgirth will preach.

Shellmouth Dropmore Rochedale Home and Foreign Mission Fund of Rupert's Land D. Richardson Solsgirth

Presbyterian Sacrament Services Delayed Then Held

The observance of the sacrament in the Presbyterian church at Harrowby Bavelaw and Wolverine, postponed earlier, will be held next Sunday. Rev Mr Annand of Binscarth will dispense the Sacrament. The last summer services are set for Saturday September 18.

Harrowby Bavelaw Wolverine Annand Binscarth

Harvest Festival Prep Prompts Christian Home Message

The notice invites Rally Day for Sunday School on September 18 at 2 30 pm and a W A meeting on September 14 at Mrs E C de Balinhard s home. Readers are urged to save choice vegetables for the Harvest Festival on September 25 and reflect on Canada s Christian homes in Russell.

Trinity m D.u E. C. de Balinhard Dominion Canada Russell

Russell School Reopens With Strong Attendance

Russell School reports a healthy start on September 1 with enrolment higher than last year. High School Grade XI reaches sixteen. 46 pupils in Grades VII and VIII. other grades around 30. Staff fills with Miss Marshall Miss Cochrane and Miss Campbell. Gorell Slack chosen football captain.

L. H. Donnelly G. King Miss Cumming Miss Houston R. Marshall Miss Cochrane Miss Campbell Gorell Slack Clifford Cusitar A. Thom R. Bates

Roundup of school activities and fair plans in Russell County

The report notes Muriel Clee topping Grade XI for the week ending September 2. The Boys' and Girls' Club Fair is set for October 4 with an afternoon of sports and a School Annual Field Day. A senior boys all round athletic trophy, plus a funded medal, is promised. The staff seek indoor plants to brighten classrooms for winter and botanical studies, with Mrs. A Clee contributing a cactus and geraniums for the entrance hall.

Muriel Clee Russell County A. Clee

Tennis Club Mixed Tournament Closes Enjoyable Season

An afternoon of play at the Tennis Club featured a mixed tournament won by Mrs. Jamieson and Mr. A M Pratt who defeated Mrs. Brownlee and Mr. Lucas after a strong set. The club notes a busy year with entries in open events at Birtle Shoal Lake and Russell and praises Mrs. Lucas and the ladies committee for social success. A new court a bandstand and renewed fencing mark club improvements as the season ends.

Jamieson A. M. Pratt Brownlee Lucas Briags Birtle Shoal Lake Russell Manitoba Minnedosa

Death of a former district schoolteacher J A McDonald

John Alexander McDonald former district teacher died suddenly after a short illness at Hugh Wad dell Memorial Hospital Saturday night. He taught five miles north of Canora. Survived by parents at Rossburn Manitoba and brother A E McDonald of Canadian National Railways Saskatoon. Interment at Russell.

John Alexander McDonald Hugh Waddell Memorial Hospital McDonald Sturm’s J. A. McDonald Canora Rossburn Man Woodlight Sturgia Manitoba A. E. McDonald Canadian National Railways Saskatoon Russell Canora Advertiser

Russell Sports Committee Thanks Donors For July 8 Fund

The Russell Sports Committee acknowledges donors who each gave a 25 dollar cheque to guarantee funds for the sports event held on July 8. The list includes A Astbury, R N Amos, R W Blakeley, H R Barry, L C Boulton, H A Beil, D Burrows, G A Beamish, W J Bates and many others.

Russell Sports Committee A. Astbury R. N. Amos R. W. Blakeley H. R. Barry L. C. Boulton H. A. Beil D. Burrows G. A. Beamish W. J. Bates Central Meat Market A. Clee C.S. Cameron J. W. Currie Alex Craiz G. W. Glover C. A. Greeley A. K. Gibson H. Gillespie F. H. Glover H. P. Houch J. ©. Hunter Geo. Halliday R. C. Jamieson J. G. Kippan E. Lucas E. A. Leifer O.M. Laycock A. E. Leifer A. H. Leech F. T. Matheson F. Mills E. Miller W. A. Marquis F. C. Meeres W. A. Mitchell W. G. Miniski G. Meriiuke J. McIntyre H. McKean J. L. McCauley R. D. McIntosh W. B. McMurray A. McDonagh B. McNaught P. H. Neilson J. A. Newell C. H. Omerod N. R. Park A. M. Pratt A. E. Power H. Payne T. R. Robertson J. Robertson J. BE. Rea L. L. Roberts A. G. P. Smellie J. Spears C. D. Sparrow A. G. Smellie H. Serase G. E. Swallow Swallow L. G. Sw'ndell G. L. Stewart M. Sing J. R. Sutherland J. Termunde R. Thomson Thom Bros T. W. Tod W. W. W. Wilson W. H .Warrington E. S. Wellman A. E. Warrington

Trophy committee to cost not more than 23 dollars

The committee will award the trophy for best all around boy in the annual Boys and Girls Club Fair and place it with the school board as trustees. A M Pratt and W W Wilson were appointed to select the trophy. The treasurer's report follows.

A. M. Pratt W. W. W. Wilson

Shellmouth Council Minutes Detail Cemetery, Taxes, and Repairs

The August 20 meeting at Dropmore records action on cemetery ownership transfer from the Presbyterian board with a symmetric land value, cemetery surveillance by a survey, and repair plans. Reeve and council approved payments including Fred Lofing 500 for cemetery fencing, Soldier's Taxation rebate 67.58, and Canadian Northern Towns Co. rebate 19.41 on boxes. Hospital and road works, survey orders, and guard rail tender forms are outlined with requests to public works and H R Wise District Engineer.

Dropmore Fred Lofing Dropmore Cemetery Paulson Shellmouth Cemetery Presbyterian Church Board of Managers Winnipeg General Hospital Canadian Northern Town Ties Co. Ltd Dept. of Public Works Shellmouth H. R. Wise Asessippi

Silver Creek Council Minutes Address September Meeting

The September 1 meeting at Angusville recorded minutes from the prior session and adopted them. A protest against the Equalized Assessment was approved and municipal tax rates set at 20.0 mills. several payments to Wien, Street, Seebach, Ferguson, Bell Bros., McKAY, and others were ordered. The Reeve and councilors Dann Woroniecki Peddie Chittick and Nield attended with Clerk JAS A Bell present.

Silver Creek Angusville Dann, Woroniecki Peddie Chittick Nield Wien COW Bonis Icsecevice I. J. Street Testine Cement Boulton Seebach C. E. Ferguson Bell Bros Lake W. McKay JAS A. Bell Reeve

Banks Move to Finance Canadian Cattle Trade With England

Banks plan about 10 million dollars in advances to Canadian farmers and ranchers to hold cattle amid the ongoing embargo. Ships equipped for cattle transport to Great Britain are being prepared, with the government as guarantor, to ensure slaughter within ten days at certain points and to restore parallel markets after the closure of US cattle imports.

Canada Great Britain England United States

Canadian Official War Pictures List Damaged in Transit

Army unit reports the order book listing purchasers and numbers of pictures exhibited here was destroyed. Veterans with recounts for pictures should bring them to the secretary by September 11 to compile a new list and obtain the missing pictures.

Army Navy

Japan plans monument for first emperor near Tokyo

A committee of prominent men will collect a stone from every subject of the empire to build a pyramid like monument in the Tokyo suburbs. The project aims to create the tallest structure in the Far East.

Japan Tokyo

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Paulin Chambers Royal Shield Pkt Staples & Bowen Telephone System Miss Bedford Russell Hospital West China Mission Board The Canadian Methodist Church D. Dunn Eee J. Devlin S. Warrington Winninee Warrington Ralph A. Cooper Mr. Park Leo. Polding W. BE. Swain St. Steven's Geo. Heap Marjore Houghton Alice Devonport British Columbia P. H. Spencer Millwood Christ Church Russell School Russell Sports Priveleges Sundries Sra Drewneeen Municipality of
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