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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
9
In Mawel on Tuesday September 1st Mr and Mrs Glover announce events. In Russell and Proveell notices reference Mr and Mrs Walter Hembroff and others. September dates appear with names Whitaker and others in a fragmentary rural notices column.
Local notes report rapid fall field work in progress with K. J. Salter addressing a union meeting in Russell and church anniversary events. Grain prices, elevator operations, road conditions, accidents and notable visits fill the busy local page.
Dressy fall millinery emphasizes elegant simplicity and rich materials with varied shapes in small, medium, and large sizes. The draped turban leads styles, black hats dominate dressy wear with blue next, and trims include coque. Materials range from plush and velvet to beaver satin and Persian silks.
Important notice under Section 16 of the Threshers Lien Act requires that a copy of the Act be kept with threshing machines. The person in charge must ensure observance. willful neglect may bring a fine up to ten dollars on summary conviction. Apply to James Hooper, King's Printer, Winnipeg, for a copy of the Act.
The Department of Agriculture issues a circular to Northwestern Manitoba municipalities asking Reeves and Councils to report surplus hay and straw. The goal is to secure special railway rates to cover possible food shortages after drought. Reports are requested before the 20th to aid coordination with rail lines.
Harvest Festival is set for this evening with John Crerar reported in improved condition. Rev R W Beveridge attends a Presbytery meeting in Haimiota. P J Hydens of Mutual Life Insurance Co visits home for a few days. Wm Madill recently returned from his brother Harvey’s marriage to Miss JL Schanck of Shoal Lake. Miss Kate Fraser of Stratford Ontario and Miss Kate Crerar of Binscarth visit Silverton.
Mrs. Wright of Wiarton Ontario visits her daughter Mrs George Cammidge Jr Harvesting near completion. weather favors threshing Ducks and chickens plentiful but hunters must secure permission to hunt on private land Scarcity of help delays gathering crops A black bear seen in the area Mr and Mrs A Johnson guests of Mrs E Johnson Sunnyside Farm before returning to Guelph Ontario
Millwood reports W P Storey finished cutting on three hundred acres Saturday. Threshing spreads across Sandsdown as general work resumes with E T Walker H Polding and D Saunderson threshed west of the river by W Robinson’s gasoline outfit.
Farmers stack after cutting finishes while Misses Taicy and Olive Lefler attend High School in Russell. The Lord of the Highlands visits Dropmore with a Sergeant who treats ducklings to cider. Church ladies host a surprise for Miss Lacy Lesler’s year as organist, and a northern youth remarks on comfort before a Squire bags the wild duck.
Shellmeouth Professor McIntosh repaired village phones last week. Dr Weagant the dentist was in town Monday and Tuesday. Pat arrived Sunday with a broad smile and stayed a few days. Our butcher reopened with good meat supplies. The Government shield for L J Carr’s best score is on display at T C Gerrard’s store. Build of the new school progresses with blocks to be laid by week’s end. Mr Moffatt conducted English church services in Rev Whitaker’s absence. Visit T C Gerrard’s for fall goods and tempting purchases. A Wallace threshing yield of 20 bushels per acre reported. Threshing to be general this week. A surprise party at D A Goodbun’s last Monday for the new barn opening with dancing until late. C N R added another passenger coach to replace the one sent to Dauphin for repairs. a fresh coat of paint needed.
News brief notes a Roman Catholic church being erected in Minnedosa. It mentions various developments including Hudson Bay Co plans for a Toronto department store, large-scale Western Canada mortgage investments, U S flax shortfalls, a Missouri official labeling International Harvester Co a restraint of trade, Alberta railway proposal to Peace River Landing, and Dauphin waterworks tenders exceeding estimates by about 100 900.
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