Thompson birth notice at Castieavery
At Castieavery on Thursday Sept Hh a child was born to Mr. and Mrs. KH Thompson.
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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 20, 1906
Page
9
At Castieavery on Thursday Sept Hh a child was born to Mr. and Mrs. KH Thompson.
A wedding notice lists the marriage of Aafi Sah Bes and a partner in Pae t ae Sek tere r Kentucky with date and venue details readable in the clipped OCR.
Local ads and notes list events and visits including Dr. Wright blocks delay, Bank of Toronto new branch, agricultural college opening, football tournament on October 5, millinery opening, wheat shipment, deaths, threshing, school staff changes, store break in, Children’s Day plans, presbytery meeting, egg storage tip, local flour and oats prices, and a claim by Explorer Amundsen about the north pole.
The Harvest Festival of the English Church is set for next Sunday at 3 PM in Binscarth. Geo White injured his collar bone last week when a horse jerked suddenly during hitching. Mrs. Murdock crushed fingers when a window she was opening fell on her hand. The Anglican Sunday School Convention, Deanery of Minne dos a, is in progress at Binscarth with a fuller report promised next week.
Millwood reports Miss Mulberry visiting Mrs. Heap at Assiniboine House while the Northern Elevator opens this week with John Heap as buyer. The parish sees a vacant Presbyterian mission field and plans for young missionaries. Threshing continues after a wet spell, oats yield 60 to 85 bushels per acre. hogs and cattle prices hold steady with fair receipts and strong demand for export cattle and sheep noted.
Seeburn residents visited Silver Creek church last Sunday. Cutting finished. threshing to start soon. Rev. J. J. Crookshanks of Kerfoot Manitoba will preach at Boyle school next Sunday at 3 PM. John Bell recovering from illness. Mrs Mustard back on her feet. W Powers of Hastings Ontario has taken over the local store and plans a full stock.
Miss Jennie Ross of Shoal Lake visited here with friends last week. Mr Robinson senior, east of town, lies very ill with small hope of recovery. No minister attended Presbyterian service last Sunday while other churches drew large crowds. A real good thanksgiving is desired for the October 18 observance.
Mrs Robt Brunt died Sept 4 after a brief illness in Silver Creek Municipality. She came to Manitoba with her husband in the 1880s and was beloved by family friends. Survived by a husband four children and many grandchildren. Funeral followed by large procession to Silver Creek Cemetery. Floral tributes from many neighbors and friends.
August attendance shows 417 total days with 18.95 aggregate and 13.93 average. Teaching days 22. lists include Mitchell 22, Hornsby 22, Rorrison 13 to 22, Knight 14 to 18.5, MacDonald 20 to 21.5, Watson 22, Kelso 20, and others. Miss E M Linklater is the teacher.
The grain prices show a slight advance with No. 1 hard at 74c No. 1 northern 73c No. 2 northern 76c No. 3 northern 66c No 2 white oats 32c and barley 38c. Hogs on the local market hold.
Manitoba’s Attorney General warns clergymen caretakers and cemetery superintendents that interments without a death registration certificate from the local clerk violate Section 22 of The Vital Statistics Act. A $50 fine applies and prosecutions will follow infractions to curb disease spread and potential concealment of criminal deaths.
The notice announces Mrs Wm McDonagh will auction her household goods on a Saturday in September. It warns of fierce summer plant growth and dry conditions increasing fire risk from threshing outfits and careless matches. It cautions penalties for fire originators.
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