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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
8
A local catalog advertises 12 pair grey all wool blankets and a beetle printed fabric offering, plus crepes and fancy muslins at special per yard. Men’s smocks sized 34 to 44 are reduced from 2.00 to 1.25.
Advertises BC Brand canned peas and beans at 20 cents, maple syrup 65 cents per quart, half gallon 1.25, Libby s apple butter 40 cents, No 1 apricots 20 cents, Pekoe tea 57 cents per pound, prunes 10 lb box 1.65, unpitted apricots 10 lb box 1.75, Ontario cheese 30 cents per pound, DAH brand apples 55 cents, and 3 dozen 5 string brooms at 95 cents each for Saturday.
A large crowd attended the Red Cross tea hosted by Mrs F M Lee on Saturday September 14. The collection totaled $16.00. The next tea will be hosted by Mrs McKinnon on Saturday October 5. All work for the special shipment to the front must be in by October 5 as it will be sent to Winnipeg on October 7.
On the 17th Sunday after Trinity services start 11 am with a Special Children's Intercession Service. At 2.30 pm Sunday School and 7 pm Choral Evensong. An afternoon service features special music. The evening sermon topic is The Anglican Church and Reunion and a 3 pm service is held at Harrow.
BORN. Bassil at Russell informs a daughter born to Mr and Mrs J Bassil. McKinnon at Russell reports a son born to Mr and Mrs J A McKinnon.
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs N A Seebach and family expresses gratitude for kindness shown after bereavement. Other notices include items for sale such as a 20 hp IHC tractor, a Case separator, and a small box store offered for sale. Lost and found items list include a black horse, a dog or shawl, and a man's watch fob with a gold shield medal. Rentals offer unfurnished portions of a house with stable accommodations in Russell.
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