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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 14, 1916
Page
8
Rainy season brings Rally Day plans with programmes to hand. Silas Baker from Atwood Ontario visits relatives in the district. Dr and Mrs McDonald of Wappella were visitors last week. Harvest Thanksgiving service to be held in the church on Sept 29 with refreshments and collection.
Born on September first a son to Mr and Mrs Bennett. Mrs L Smith improving at Harrowby. Mrs J McRae of Souris visiting mother Mrs R Blain. A new sidewalk on Harrowby Main Street under construction. Mrs F McRae back from Ontario August 31. Miss Martha Jury from Minne osa now leads Harrowby School opened August 28. Mr and Mrs W L Johnson of Binscarth visited Harrowby with daughters Kate and Laura.
A society meeting will be held at the School on Saturday September 16 at 3 30. A Sock Shower is planned for September 23 at Mrs Clark s home. The Linen Shower held at Mrs P Laycock s home last Saturday was well attended. Proceeds include towels pillow cases face cloths handkerchiefs socks gas gauze and cash receipts. Received from Girls Red Cross Auxiliary 10 25 and Winnipeg Red Cross 30. Forwarded cheque to Red Cross Winnipeg for two beds in Princess Passion s Convalescent home Ramsgate England.
The Winnipeg Tribune cites juror S Pomeroy stating nine jurors favored conviction while three dissented in the ex ministers conspiracy case.
The Asessippi Red Cross Society held a meeting at een Mies Thring where ten served on the lawn. It was decided to send seventy dollars to Relief and three dollars to the YMCA for the soldiers. The next meeting will be at Mrs Alex McKay’s home on September 13.
The piece notes Organized workers of Great Britain decline participation in a congress to which Germans are admitted. Freddy Welsh retains his lightweight boxing title over Charley White. The Boots Branch of the British Army Clothing Department has ordered vast quantities since the war, with Northampton supplying over 100,000 pairs weekly. Serbian boots total 60,000 pairs. Italian 400,000. French 290,000. Russian ankle boots 3,000,000. Russian Cossack boots 3,000,000.
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