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Newspaper

Russell Banner

Location

Russell, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 11, 1924

Page

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Church unity pledges world peace drive at Manitoba meet

Dr J W Aikens and Rev J Keith of Winnipeg led the joint Minedosa Presbytery and Eirtle Methodist district opening at Union Church. The address framed United Church of Canada as a global unity force with world peace tied to Christian unity, while noting future foreign missions and international ties. Dietrich and the Presbytery held sessions ending with a temperance rally.

Church of Jesus Christ J. W. Aikens Young Church Winnipeg Minnedosa Eirtle Methodist District Union Church Alkens J. Keith Winnipee Thos. Neville Dauphin Manitoba Methodist Conference Aikenms United Church of Canada Keith Dietrich and Presbytery

Sunday services open with large attendance and hospitality

The minion service of last Sab bath drew many communicants and Sunday School near 200 attended including adults. Delegates were entertained by local ladies as about forty visitors stayed in nearby homes. A ward supper at Central Hotel featured guest Maher’s substantial contribution. Baptism is to be conducted at morning service. WMS members surprised Mrs. Chittick before her move to MacNutt with a pen and address, wishing her success. Augusyville Intermediate announces staff for the new term.

W.M.S Jack Chittick MacNutt E. Seebach

Choir Practice and Dutch Musician to Lead Service

On Saturday before noon the pastor will lead a service and a special choir practice is planned for Sunday afternoon. Mr Franz Niernierer a musician from Holland will preside at the organ for the present and oversee music at the evening service. The Hebekah anniversary will be marked at the evening service with local lodge members and visiting outsiders. Mr Middleton will speak on The lodge and the Church.

Franz Niernierer Holland Niernierer Hebekah Middleton

High School Weekly Grades Lead by Alma Skeoch and May McMurray

The High School weekly report tops the list with Alma Skeoch and May McMurray named among top students. Parents should review and initial reports. enrollment urged to avoid loss of time. In sports, the Boys Football Club elected Tom Smellie as captain with Robert Hill as vice captain. league team lineups to follow.

Alma Skeoch May McMurray Regete Muskett Hiterm Boys Tom Smellie Robert Hill

Harvest Frost Damages Crops Across District

Grain yields suffer in multiple schools districts as farmers report serious frost damage. Names listed include Smallycombe Hicarth Boyte Miss Pedd Russell Lynch Minicta Claude Nieid Angusville Ruthenia Mr Nowosad Lidford Miss Rosa Angusville amid general harvest activity.

Smallycombe Hicarth Boyte Pedd Russell Ists Iale i+s Lynch Minicta Limaschi Claude Nieid Angusville Ruthenia Nowosad Lidford Rosa

Harvest Festival to Be Held at Presbyterian Church

The Harrow area notes indicate a Harvest Festival service will be held in the Presbyterian church next Sunday. J Black, once in charge of the mission field, preached here and at Bavelaw to a large congregation. Evensong is planned at Trinity Church next Sunday at 8 p.m.

Jean Walker Binscorth Presbyterian Church J. Black Bavelaw Thearge Trinity Church

Students Attend Brandon Bishop Consecration Thanks Given

Through the lineness of the ladies of the W A the student was able to be present in Brandon at the conse cration of the 1st Bishop of Brandon. The student thanks the W A for generosity. It was a magnificent service inspiring from beginning to end. Next Sunday a celebration of Holy Communion with Rev A S Partinetor as preacher. The following Sunday September 1 will be the students last Sunday at Shestmouth.

W.A Brandon A. S. Partinetor Shestmouth

President Boulton Attends Dor Ron Convention Winnipeg

The Dor Ron Convention of the A and N V begins in Winnipeg on Monday September 15. President L C Boulton urges veterans to join organized units for effective action. Membership costs three dollars with annual two dollar dues and the slogan Shoulder to Shoulder.

L. C. Boulton Winnipeg

Births and visits noted in local notices

The column records a daughter born to Mr and Mrs J H Armstrong. Miss Fletcher from St Boniface Hospital visits her parents. Fred Cookman returns to the city after visiting Crerar. Miss Crawford weekend with a sister in Bradenbury. Mrs Roberts and Edmonton relatives visit the Fletchers. Highfield Bros repaint Union Church. The Griffiths Cockburn party drove to Brandon for Confederation Services.

J. H. Armstrong W. H. Fletcher R.N St. Boniface Hospital Union Church I. B. Griffiths Cockburn Bert Brandon Confederation

Church Services Schedule for Sunday Week After Trinity

Next Sunday on the thirteenth after Trinity Holy Communion will be held at a.m. Morning Prayer is at 11 a.m. Sunday School at 12.15 p.m. and Evensong at 7 p.m.

Saskatchewan visitors tour Qu Appelle Valley to Moosomin and Fort Ellice

Friday last a Saskatchewan delegation toured the Qu Appelle Valley visiting Moosomin old Fort Ellice and Russell. The party included Judge James McKay Regina and Mrs RicKay Miss McKay Miss Duffin D H McDonald M L A for Fort Qu Appelle with Mrs McDonald and guests Lady MacDonnell and Miss MacDonnell of Kingston Ontario. Judge McKay formerly served in French's Scouts in 1885 and sits on the Saskatchewan Court of Appeals. Mr McDonald served three terms in the North West Legislature.

Saskatchewan Qu’Appelle Valley Moosomin Old Fort Ellice Russell James McKay Regina RicKay Miss McKay Miss Duffin D. H. McDonald M.L.A Fort Qu’Appelle McDonald Lady MacDonnell Miss MacDonnell Kingston Ont

Pioneer Leader of Swan River District Remains Well Known

McDonald of the Hudson's Bay Co. directed all Company interests in the Swan River district from Lake Manitoba to Fort Qu’Appelle, a figure well known to local pioneers. The party completed their trip and returned home through Yor ton on Saturday.

Education debate on youth leisure and work ethics in Manitoba

The Manitoba discussion argues youth need structured hours beyond school with homework to instill responsibility for essentials like food and shelter. It cites parents’ duty and scouts as aids while noting some wheat rust research progress at Saskatoon and university farms comparing Garnet and Reward wheats. Garnet and Reward show promising yields and earlier maturity than Marquis.

Manitoba W. J. Lister Gpreches

Catching Wild Oats Through Fall Cultivation

Robert Hicks explains how to eradicate wild oats by fall cultivation of stubble and summer fallow. He shares a 50 acre field example where repeated plowing and cultivation killed the weed, noting oats should be allowed to grow then destroyed to prevent spread.

Robert Hicks

Canada and U S Bag Limits for Migratory Birds Set

The Migratory Birds Convention regulates hunting in Canada and the United States with bag limits and shooting restrictions. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta specify daily and seasonal limits for ducks geese brant rails snipe and plovers. Prohibited: automatic or machine guns aeroplanes power boats night lights shooting from vehicles and shooting outside sunrise to sunset.

Canada United States Manitoba Brant Saskatchewan Alberta

Wheat Breeds Garnet and Reward Promise Rust Resistance

Experiments on 50 western farms under the Dominion seed branch show two wheat strains Garnet and Reward with rust resistance. At Ottawa central farm authorities report Reward matures a week earlier than Marquis and is of high quality. Samples sent to western farmers yield promising reports in well rainfall areas.

L. E. Kirk Faculty of Agricultur Saskschewan University Farm Prof. Kirk L. H. Newman Dominion Ceremist Saskatoon Newman Kirk Garret Reward Wheats Seager Wheeler Rosthern Saskatchewan University Marquis Reward Dominion Seed Branch Central Experimental Farm Ottawa Caneda

University of Saskatchewan Opens Swamp Fever Lab

A new research laboratory dedicated to swamp fever and other animal diseases opens at the University of Saskatchewan with Dr. Seymour Hadwin in charge. The facility aims to uncover the causes and prevention of swamp fever, which has devastated farmers across the prairie provinces, including losses to horses like Bonnie Jean, the prize Clydesdale. The lab and department will begin once the barns are finished, continuing Hadwen's ongoing studies begun after he joined the university.

University of Saskatchewan Seymour Hadwin D.V. Se Prairie Provinces Bonnie Jean Chicago Toronto Saskatchewan Saskatoon North America Europe South Africa Dr. Hadwen Hadwen Hee Jane Hoffen Haewen Aiscoselle

Canadian briefs on resources rails and gold prospects

Hon W R Motherwell asserts four natural resources justify completing the Hudson Bay railway. Louis D Huntoon predicts Canada will outpace the US as a gold producer by 1926, with Ontario and Quebec expanding fields. British Columbia leads provinces in gold output while Yukon ranks second. A new salt deposit at Kwinitsa near Prince Rupert attracts attention with rich brine analysis.

W. R. Motherwell Hudson Bay Canada United States Louis D. Huntoon New York Africa Mr. Huntoon British Columbia Yukon Ontario Huntoon Quebec Canadian National Toronto Montreal Kwinitsa Canadian National Railways Prince Rupert Pacific Skepna

For Sale Notices and Items From Local Listings

Classified blurbs offer dry wood in stove lengths from Tom Gilmour Jr and a Deering Binder in good working order listed by T G Howe. Also present are school supplies offers at The Bookstore with erasers and pens among new stock.

Tom Gilmour Ft. Deering T. G. Howe Angusville Giac Pena

Harvesting Delays From Rain and Community Notices

Rain on Wednesday morning halted harvesting. Funeral held for James Weever at Fincher Creek. Crystal Rebekah Lodge to attend Union Church service. 500 drive planned Sept. 16 at LO.OF. Ball. Moonlit corn feed at Silver Beach with dancing. Winnipeg optometrist visit Sept. 22–23. Street wheat advance payments announced for Manitoba pool and Fort William car lots with varied percentages.

Weever James Fincher Creek KR. Shaw Em. Cora Hind F. C. Bradbrook Russell F. W. Dudley Winnipeg Ronald Spears St Paul Jack King J. L. King Minniska Silver Creek Winnipeg Electrical Co Manitoba Pool Northern Fort William

Just Away He Is Not Dead Says Mourning Relative

A contrite verse honors Harry Fitzgerald Cope killed in action on September 12 1915. The speaker rejects the phrase dead saying he is away with a cheery wave and wanders into an unknown land. Family thoughts insist he remains beloved though far.

Harry Fitzgerald Cope

Women’s Institute Holds September Meeting at Mrs Hilbert’s

The regular monthly gathering of the Women’s Institute is set for Thursday September 18 at 3 p.m. at the home of Mrs Hilbert. Members will take roll call and discuss Current Events.

Women's Institute Hilbert

Discriminating Waves and Global Voice Transmission

Senator Marconi explains findings on transoceanic radio waves. Morning transmissions from England reportedly reach Australia via the Atlantic and Pacific oceans covering about 22 000 kilometers while afternoon signals travel via Europe and Asia for about 17 000 kilometers. The statement presents a puzzle for scientists.

Marconi England Australia Atlantic Pacific Europe Asia

Public Notice from Shellmouth RM on Sept 4 1921 road plan hearing

Rural Municipality of Shellmouth announces a by law to open and establish a public road across parts of Northwest quarter section 10 and Southwest quarter section 15 in township 22w28, plan by William A Ducker, registered Neepawa Land Titles Deposit 1622. Public hearing for affected landowners set.

Shellmouth Dropmore Province of Manitoba William A. Ducker Winnipeg Neepawa Land Titles Office

For Sale Seven Foot Deering Platform Canvas

Classified item lists a seven foot Deering platform canvas for sale with contact phone number.

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