Death of James Low Foxwarren Old Timer
James Low Sr a Stirlinghill born Canadian in Foxwarren died suddenly on Tuesday. He served with the Duke of Edinburgh's Own Regiment in Natal and Cape Colony and later settled farm life in Foxwarren with his wife Susanna Cowes and two sons George and Harry. Survived by widow, two brothers Thomas and William, two sisters, and several comrades helped carry his casket draped with the Union Jack to burial. Funeral conducted by Capt J M Murethson with Rev J Caldwell assisted. medals and soldier cap resting with old South African campaigns comrades.
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James Low
Stirlinghill
Peterhead
Scotland
Southern Pacific
United States
Duke of Edinburgh
Natal
Cape Colony
Susanna Cowes
Johannesburg
Canada
Foxwarren
George
Harry
Thomas
Forwarren
William
British Columbia
Wm. McDonald
Camnaten
W Het. F. Lindsay
William Darling
James Hume
G.W.V.A
The Last Post Founded by George Barker
The Last Post is established by George Barker. He launches the publication as a new voice in its field, signaling a shift in local journalism through its inaugural issue and stated mission.
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the Last Post
George Barker
Local Notes and Visits Highlight Weekend Gatherings
Mrs P Berney remains ill but improving as Roy McTavish and Ed Berney return from the U S. Walter Murray returned from Rainy River district. Mr and Mrs C H Staples visited Gilbert Plains. L L Lewis family visited Birtle. Kamloops visitor Mr Cobb and son Gordon stayed with Dr and Mrs H W Lewis. Nurse Jean Anderson graduates in Winnipeg. Mrs MacRae of Spy Hill visits W Chittick. Annual Fish Supper for United Church set for Monday October 26.
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Walter Murray
Rainy River District
C. H. Staples
Gilbert Plains
L. L. Lewis
Birtle
Cobb
Kamloops
B.C
Gordon
H. W. Lewis
J. Anderson
Winnipeg
Jean Anderson
MacRae
Spy Hill
W. Chittick
United Church
Endcliffe S D August Attendance and Honors
Perfect attendance includes Ernest Wise Rhoda Wise Edith Wise Ejilene Allan Percy Allan Sybil Henderson Freda Wright Elma Stevenson Minnie Nerbas Margaret Nerbas Victor Strugnell. Honors for the month go to Dorothy Mansell Robbie Pagan Andrew Stewart Elma Stevenson Lillian Mansell and Victor Strugnell.
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Ernest Wise
Rhoda Wise
Edith Wise
Ejilene Allan
Percy Allan
Sybil Henderson
Freda Wright
Elma Stevenson
Minnie Nerbas
Margaret Nerbas
Victor Strugnell
Dorothy Mansell
Robbie Pagan
Andrew Stewart
Lillian Mansell
Pleasant afternoon for Mrs Bailey hosted by Minniska Silverton ladies
Mrs Watson Dunn hosted Thursday September 3 with Minniska and Silverton ladies entertaining in honor of Mrs Bailey. Mrs Park and Mrs Amos performed musical numbers and Rev Millar of Russell gave a welcome address. Tea followed and well wishes were offered for Mrs Bailey’s long stay.
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Watson Dunn
Thursay
Minniska
Silverton
Bailey
Park
Amos
Millar
Russell
Russell School Grade Leaders Highlight Local Week
High School toppers included Norris Beamish in XI, Reggie Muskett in X, and Mary Kennedy in IX. Public School grade VIII was led by Lloyd Wishart and grade VII by Jean McIntyre.
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Norris Beamish
Reggie Muskett
Mary Kennedy
Lloyd Wishart
Jean Mcintyre
St Cuthbert's Shellmouth Trinity Service and Class
St Cuthbert's Shellmouth announces a Divine Service at 11 o'clock on the 14th Sunday after Trinity. Confirmation class will be held in church Saturday evening at 8 p.m. The church extends a cordial welcome.
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ST. Cuthbert’s
Shellmouth
Christ Church Sunday Schedule Notes
The 14th Sunday after Trinity service times list Sunday School at 11 a.m. Evensong at 7 p.m. followed by Confirmation class. Choir practice is set for Thursday evening at 8.30 p.m. sharp.
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Christ Church
Russell Unit A. & N. V. Meeting for Convention Delegate
A general Russell Unit A. N. V. meeting is set in the Club Rooms on Tuesday September 15 at 8 30 p m to nominate a delegate to the annual Convention. All members are requested to attend.
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Russell Unit
Jack Miner to Visit Russell on October 7
Canadian naturalist Jack Miner famed as the man who tamed the wild goose will visit Russell on October 7 under the Boys' Work Board. He recently filmed tens of thousands of wild geese at his sanctuary and attracted swans, with over 2,000 stopping there last spring on their northward journey.
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Jack Miner
Russell Jack Miner
Russell
Boys’ Work Board
W.M.8
Smellie
Annie Wilson
Winnipeg
Lilian Fraser
Milton Setter
California
F. W. Dudley
W. MacGibbon
N. R. Park
Neil Park
Jean Roblin
Sherwin-Williams Co
Smellie Bros., Ltd
Wold News
Geo. A. Meeres
Nelson
Old Country
Messrs
A. G. P. Smellie
Geo Smellie
Rev. Millar
Bob McKay
Jas. Brown
Harvest Thanksgiving Service at School House
A service will be held next Sunday at 3 pm in the School House. Harvest Thanksgiving is scheduled for Sunday September 27 with special music by the Shellmouth choir.
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Shellmouth Choir
Postage Staff Boosts Mail Weight to Fifteen Pounds
Hon Charles Murphy postmaster general announces the postal service will now accept parcels up to 15 pounds for transmission. The change will benefit business and the public by allowing heavier articles to be mailed to distant parts when the post office remains the primary conveyance.
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Charles Murphy
Crepe Paper Napkins Sold Cheap At Banner Bookstore
An advertisement notes crepe paper napkins priced at ten cents a dozen available at the Banner Bookstore.
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Banner
Park's Jewelry Ad Lights Local News and Elections
Local notes advertise Park's jewelers and watch repairs while reporting Dominion elections on October 29. Community updates mention visitors, sidewalk sales at Banner Bookstore, and upcoming events including a lecture by Jack Miner in Russell on October 7.
Radio Squeals Disrupt Local Reception
Radio reception in town has been spoiled for weeks by a person using a small tube set. Turning the set causes a continuous howl and squeal, disturbing all residents and ruining listening for others.
A N Vets Unit Sets Special Meeting Date
A. and N. Veterans announce a special meeting to be held on Tuesday September 15 at 8 15 p.m. Important business will be discussed.
County Court Sittings Under Judge Maulson
Hon. Judge Maulson presided at Wednesday court sittings and disposed of several cases. Several matters adjourned to next court including Angusville Trading Co versus Antony Maynowski and Vesey versus Lakedale School District. Rulings: Wonk v. Boriscovitch partial judgment for plaintiff. Doday v. Callin and Prokopetz v. Karazuk appeals dismissed with costs. Inland Revenue Act cases Krisko and Titian held over or dismissed with conditions. Lena Paratiek held over 10 days. Titian held over until December 3.
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Maulson
Angusville Trading Co
Antony Maynowski
Shoal Lake
Jacob Iftodi
Jay Mosoroncean
Geo. Vesey
Lakedale
Chas Begio
Adolf Klemach
H. Boriscovitch
Jacob Wonk
Polly Doday
Nick Callin
W. Ireland
C. Strachan
Mike Krisko
Inland Revenue Act
Lena Paratiek
John Titian
Alex Prokopetz
Dora Karazuk
Message to Garcia and the Value of Initiative
The piece extols initiative as the world’s prize of money and honor. It categorizes workers by their responsiveness from those who act without prompting to those who refuse or wait to be shown. It ends with a critique of stagnation and dependence, finishing with a nod to Elbert Hubbard.
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Garcia
Destiny
Og Ag
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