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Newspaper

Dauphin Herald And Press

Location

Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1924

Page

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Dr Christie Speaks on the League of Nations at Canadian Club

Rev Dr Christie of Winnipeg spoke at a Hamilton hotel luncheon hosted by the Canadian Club. He urged moral public support for the League of Nations and noted Canada’s representation while warning of war’s toll and Austria’s postwar recovery. He predicted the United States would join as a full partner.

Hamilton Johns&. Rameden Dr. Christie Winnipeg League of Nations League Canada Italy Greece Christie Austria Serbia United States

Swan River Poultry Show Winners List

Last week’s cold Swan River Poultry Show drew Dauphin fanciers who dominated with numerous prizes. Winners include Wm Murray Barred Plymouth Rocks and Rose Comb White Leghorns with multiple top placements, along with Black Leghorns, Black Orpingtons, Mediterranean and Ancona breeds and Special awards such as best American and best English displays.

Swan River Wm. Murray Plymouth Rocks Bank of Commerce E. H. Walker G. R. Watson R. C. Anconas P. R. McLean C. Anconas

Seventh Dauphin Musical Society concert at Dauphin Theatre

The Dauphin Musical Society presented its seventh concert at the Dauphin Theatre on Wednesday evening the 23rd met Mendelssohn Eli jah. A large audience witnessed visiting singers and a large chorus meeting high expectations. Soloists included Mrs Ernest Mills Miss Gertrude Newton Mr W Bradley and Mr KR Haklley. The chorus featured numerous named sopranos altos tenors and basses with pianist Mrs Roy Hamilton organist Mr Ronald Gibson and conductor Mr H S Beetham.

Dauphin Musical Society Dauphin Theatre Mendelssohn Elijah Ernest Mills Gertrude Newton W. Bradley KR. T. Haklley B. Atkinson J Barker H. Edgar Beetham E. Cadman H Clarke C. Coleridge H. W Heastip M. Hamilton J. N McFadden J. Smordin Stark G. €. J. Walker Tenor J. Barker A. Gray W. Greenman J. Miles H. Roberts W. Terrell Winters Bass W. Caldwell Coleridge W. J. Collins P Duncan 8S. Heymann A. T. Johnston J. Kennedy R. Luann J. McFadden H. P. Nicholson C. Padley F. W. Woodward R. Wataya Roy Hamilton Ronald Gibson H. S. Beetham

Town Council Proposes Prosecution Over Fuel By-law

The 1924 council meets with Mayor Fagen as Conn Wallwin and others discuss pressing prosecution against Dauphin Milling and Creamery Co for fuel license nonpayment. Tenders for 1500 cubic yards of gravel are accepted from Kemp, Felker & Brewer, and Mc Kee Brothers. A 1922 1923 power report shows a $4000 revenue shortfall and higher street lighting usage leading to possible 1am shutdowns on non-moonlit nights.

Fagen Conn Wallwin Brewer McLachlin Batty Playford Dauphin Milling and Creamery Co Conn. MacKay Waliwin Dauphin Milling and Creamery MacKay Public Works Committee C.N.R. Roundhouse M. Kemp First Avenue N.E Felker & Brewer McKee Brothers Brinkman Electric Light Department

Anniversary Services Highlight Presbyterian Church Visit

The twenty fourth anniversary observance included Sunday services led by Rev Dr Christie of Westminister Winnipeg. He described the Samaritan encounter and cited Dr Wilfred Grenfell’s words but for me. A Monday turkey dinner in Ramsay Wright hall followed with hundreds attending and Christie praised church union.

Presbyterian Church Ramsay-Wright Christie Westminister Church Winnipeg Dauphin Gentleman Christ Orient the Weil East Wilfred Grenfell Labrador Grenfell Dr. Grenfell Heaslip

Bylaws Pass Frontage and Business Tax Provisions

Frontage and business tax bylaw readings passed with April 1 as due date. poll tax for 1924 set, to be collected by Assessor Marsh. Hotel licenses granted to Jas Connor and W Brierly. Fire Water and Light committee authorized to buy two dozen pairs of mitls and bedding for five men’s rooms in town hall.

Marsh Jas. Connor W. Brierly Fire, Water and Light Committee Town Hall

Dance at Town Hall Jan 29 by Dauphin Tennis Club

The Dauphin Tennis Club hosts a dance in the Town Hall on Tuesday January 29 with McMurray Orchestra. Refreshments will be served and tickets are 75 cents.

The Dauphin Tennis Club McMurray Orchestra

Lantern lectures on horticulture to be given in Manitoba towns

Prof Almey of Manitoba Agricultural College and W J Boughen will lecture on horticulture in Dauphin on Jan 28 Ochre Jan 29 Mc Creary Jan 30 and Birnie on the List, promoting agricultural interests.

Prof. Almey Manitoba Agricultural College W. J. Boughen Dauphin McCreary Birnie

Last Week in January Set as C G 1LT Week in Manitoba

Dauphin Groups back Miss Dolmage field secretary to lead canvass and budget drive. Meetings listed Friday to Monday include Normal school, Methodist, Presbyterian, Baptist churches. Dauphin girls urged to contribute one hundred dollars and all girls twelve and older invited to attend.

C.G Manitoba Dauphin Miss Dolmage

Farmer Harry Kenny Diagnosed With Smallpox In Gilbert Plains

Harry Kenny of Gilbert Plains returned from Winnipeg last weekend and fell ill. A building was secured for isolation and he is under nursing care from the hospital staff. Mrs Parker and Maisie Parker returned to town after a Winnipeg visit. Mrs Park came back from Winnipeg on Thursday.

Harry Kenny Gilbert Plains Winnipeg J. Parker Maisie H. M. Park

What Next A Local Insurance Agent’s Sudden Rescue

A traveling insurance agent in the Roblin district loses his bearings and drives his car into a pond. While seeking help to pull it out, he encounters a young Indian with ponies. The ponies fail to pull, the Indian directs them, and the agent curses at the horses before the car is freed.

Roblin Terra Firma

Notation on assessment roll prompts residency query

Town assessor Marsh notes a deceased party on the assessment roll. A Municipal Commissioner's office official seeks to confirm if the party is resident or non-resident. A councillor asks, “Is this Heaven.”

Marsh

Poultry Show Gusts and Debates Take Over Show Floor

Vivid verse depicts a lively poultry show where roosters and hens parade in bright dress while heated debate rages over prizes and who deserves ribbons. The speaker criticizes judges and praises caretakers who feed and wash the birds, hinting at local competition and community dynamics.

Murray Canaries Iredale Yellow Canary Mary

Letters about old violins from readers

Daniel A. Craig weighs in on recent mail about aged violins in the Herald. He asserts a family violin could be over 300 years old and ridicules others as mere infants still maturing.

the Herald Daniel A. Craig

Midget Hockey Ramblers and Argos Share Wins

Attendance at the postponed game between Ramblers and Argos shows growing interest in winter hockey as Argos top Ramblers to split wins among three teams. The Tigers face Ramblers Friday with weekly Friday games 7 to 9 p.m. Admission is 10 cents. encouragement for the boys. Normal and Collegiate girls held a Tuesday tryout for an upcoming match. Juniors schedule games with Kamsack Saturday and Gilbert Plains Wednesday with an evening dance after the match.

Ramblers Argos Tigers Kamsack Gilbert Plains

Birth Announcements from Dauphin Journal

At Dauphin three families welcome newborns. Mr and Mrs H V Smith gain a son on January 19. Mr and Mrs E J Darroch have a son on January 17. Mr and Mrs T G Fradley welcome a daughter on January 22. At Dauphin General Hospital a daughter arrives to Mr and Mrs V M Jackson on January 17.

Underdown Shiels wed at the Manse Dauphin

The couple Harry Underdown of Dauphin and Ella Julia Shiels of Dauphin were joined in marriage on Friday January 19 with Reverend Philip Duncan officiating at the Manse in Dauphin.

Underdown Shiels Manse Dauphin Harry Underdown Ella Julia Shiels Philip Duncan

Piano Tuner Hector Angus Comes to Town

Hector McL Angus, a piano tuner, is now in town. Contact phone 259. E N McGirr, recently ill with throat trouble, is reported improving after a week on the sick list.

Hector McL. Angus E. N. McGirr

Postoffice Thief Caught at Poultry Show In Dauphin

A city boy from a prominent family admits stealing letters including post office orders from local mailboxes after a search revealed a key. The arrest followed Chief Everett’s investigation as Dauphin hosts the fifth annual poultry show with about 600 entries from Brandon Portage la Prairie and Minnedosa. Judge Prof Herner of Manitoba College praised birds as high quality. The show’s success credited to secretary Wm Murray and director board led by President J B McIntyre.

Everett P. O Dauphin Poultry Association Brandon Portage la Prairie Minnedosa Herner Manitoba College Wm. Murray J. B. Mcintyre

Taxation supervisor visits to close local sub-office

Gibb, provincial supervisor of taxation, spent Wednesday in town to arrange the closure of the local sub-taxation office. The office handles work for Mr. McKay and two assistants Miss Metz and Miss Mc Leah. They will be transferred to the Winnipeg office when the closure occurs, with no date set yet.

Gibb McKay Miss Metz Miss Mcassistants Miss McLeah Winnipegz

Lodge Installs Officers in 1924 P P S Millis District

At the regular meeting on Tuesday January 22 district deputy E H Pilgrim installed 1924 P P S Millis G V P President W Brooks Vice S Harvey Chaplain F Long Secretary G F Goddard Treasurer E Waters 1st Guide H Moppett 2nd Guide T Harvey 3rd Guide E A Philpotts 4th Guide F W Bumstead Inner Guard Bawdon Outer Guard H H Wilkins After the meeting the lodge held an old time social with a whist drive and dance about fifty friends attended refreshments were served and dancing continued until 1 o clock Bumstead conducted the whist drive and acted as floor manager.

E. H. Pilgrim P. P S. Millis G.V.P W. Brooks S. Harvey F. Long G. F. Goddard E. Waters H. Moppett T. Harvey E. A. Philpotts F. W. Bumstead Bro. Bawdon H. H. Wilkins

Thursday Night Card Party to Open Winter Series

The entertainment committee announces a weekly concert card party or dance each Thursday night for the rest of the winter with a masquerade ball on January 1st. Comrade W E Bubb has left for Winnipeg to join the C N R office, and Comrade J Pilgrim at Ninette Sanatorium is improving as hoped.

W. E. Bubb Winnipeg C.N.R J. Pilgrim Ninnette Sanatorium

Literary Society Disbands Orchestra Over Funds

At Friday’s meeting the Literary Society voted to disband the orchestra temporarily due to lack of funds. The program included recitation by Sadie Isaacovitch and a grade xi debate on Canada remaining with the British Empire. Norah Molson and Edith Barker supported the affirmative for Grade xi, while Frank Holmes and Harry Poole argued the negative. The meeting ended with the National Anthem and an upcoming lecture by Professor Osborne on January 30 at 8 p.m. in the town hall titled Elements of Hope in the Present World Situation, with free admission. Awaited is the annual Collegiate-Normal debate announcement.

Literary Society Sadie Isaacovitch Iana Solo Freda Seward Canada British Empire Norah Molson Edith Barker Fratk Holmes Harry Poole Osborne

Community events announced with dates this winter

The notice lists a Children’s Aid society hop on Friday February 15 as well as a Victory lodge Order of the Eastern Star ball on Friday February 29. Burns’ anniversary supper is set for Friday January 25 and the Tennis Club ball for Tuesday January 29.

Children’s Aid Society Victory Lodge Order of the Eastern Star Burns Tennis Club

Fletcher Music Method Offers Voice and Piano Lessons

Mrs Bettes teaches beginners by The Fletcher Music Method and advances them in the Toronto Conservatory graded courses. Voice and Piano available at the studio on Vermillion and 3rd Ave NW. Phone 19.

Farmers Plead Guilty In Timber Theft Charge

John and Mike Perzylo, Sifton farmers, appeared before P.M. Hawkins on the 22nd inst. charged with stealing timber from C P R lands. They pleaded guilty and agreed to restitution to the railroad, and were fined 10 dollars plus costs or two months hard labor in jail.

John and Mike Perzylo Sifton P.M. Hawkins C.P.R

Burns Night Celebration By Dauphin Scots At G W V A Hall

The Dauphin Scots plan a Burns Night supper concert at 7 p.m. in the Veterans hall with music by McMurray orchestra and catering by the Ladies Auxiliary of the G W V A. Also a wood sawing case resulted in a fine and warning for future infractions.

G.W.V.A Robert Burns Scotland Scotia Veterans’ Hall Ladies’ Auxiliary G.W.V.A. McMurray Orchestra

Two Chinamen Remanded for Attempted Arson in Grandview

Sam Kwen and Jim Nay of Grandview appeared before P M Hawkins on Wednesday charged with attempted arson. Evidence suggests on January 12 they tried to set fire to Wing Yong's restaurant. They were remanded for trial.

Sam Kwen Jim Nay Grandview P.M. Hawkins Wing Yong

Curling action tightens in Trimble and Esplen trophies

The Trimble trophy advances to semi finals with Turner's rink beating Hume's and awaiting the Bowman Bar ker winner as Thursday hosts the final. Esplen trophy opens today and runs to Feb 12 with semi finals and finals Feb 13 14. Gilbert Plains battles Cruise shield sequence with Dauphin Roblin seeks westward. Dauphin competes in Neepawa bonspiel. Chas leads with three wins as Steen Brown Johnston and Armstrong push for honors. Neville and Sutherland reach Trimble consolation semi finals.

Turner Hume Bowman Barker Gilbert Plains Dauphin Grandview Roblin Winnipeg Neepawa C. K. Steen Chas Messrs. Steen R. Brown Lee Johnston Roy Armstrong

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dauphin Fanciers W. J. Harkness Killowatt Dee Lock Wood's Dairy ST. Paul's Church Heaven MR. Craig Hockey John Gardner King George, S. O. E G.W V.A Fletcher Music Method Thos. Neville G.W.V.A. Hall P. M. Hawkins ST. Andrew’s Society Dauphin Meat Market Buffalo Scrase & Son Oak and Hickory Har Wood U. S Will Rice
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