Merry Time at Elks Annual Barn Dance
The Elks No 57 held a second annual barn dance drawing about 55 attendees. The hall featured makeshift barn decor and a hay seat arrangement with an informal dress code of overalls and gingham. Master of ceremonies J W Johnston led the evening while a quadrille contest crowned winners RK Fagen with Mrs E McClarty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BPO
No 57
Ters Board
Decoration Committee
J. W. Johnston
RK. Fagen
E. McClarty
J. Scott
Misa Melvor
Guaee
Lt. Hamilton
Ian Hamilton
A. A. Brewer
Concert of music greatly enjoyed by Winnipeg guests
A Wednesday evening choir concert in Winnipeg featured a thirty-voice mixed choir under A Marshall Neal. Mr and Mrs Geo Cranston sang duets and solos, with Mrs Grace Cranston and Mr George Cranston delivering multiple numbers to warm applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Canada
Thompson
de Pearsall
Lottie McNabb
Lieurance
Leoni
Mr. J. Jacobson
Figy
Fugl
Fiyy
Hartman
Drikkesang
Cavalieria Rusticana
Messrs
C. Padley
F. C. Bishop
Gillet
Boisdeffre
Prastorius
R. P. Eastman
Danny
Elias Day
E. Pauline Johnson
Grace Cranston
Ronald
Puccini
Love
Stickland
Fox
Helen Eastman
George Cranston
Russell
Clay
Allan Water
Ditchman
Power By Law Gets Second Reading In Town Council
An adjourned meeting of the town council led by Councillor Brewer approved the second reading of the by law authorizing a $75,000 debenture loan to extend and replace the Electric Light and Power plant. A public meeting was set for April 12 at 7 p.m. to explain the by law and power plant issues with Major N M Hall slated to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewer
Coun
Taylor
Robson
King
Hoy
McDonald
McDonald-King
King Clarke
N. M. Hall
King Taylor
Skinner
McDonald - King
Public Works Committee
Town Hall
Notice to Drivers on Manitoba Vehicle Act Enforcement
Public advisory urges motorists to comply with the Manitoba Motor Vehicle Act. Provincial police will strictly enforce glare lights spotlights vehicle lighting and current year license plates. Prosecution not sought, but the law must be observed.
Tourist Camp Plans for Riding Mountain Reserve
Ottawa March 26 Hon Chas Stewart will spend 25000 to 3000 on improving the Riding Mountain forest reserve this summer to create recreation facilities. A superintendent’s house at 5000, automobile camp grounds 5000, golf course near Clear Lake 5000, roads at least 16000 will be built pending provincial park location advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Chas. Stewart
Riding Mountains
Manitoba
Riding Mountain
Clear Lake
Fire accident at Birch River harms two boys
At Birch River on Saturday evening March 17, curious youths fiddled with a gasoline can. A match caused a flare up and two others ran into the spill. Gordon Ross suffered a severe burn on his right thigh while Arthur Honeysett was burned on the face. Dr. Onhauser of Bowsman treated them. both were covered in snow to extinguish flames and will wear masks for now. The Honeysetts were formerly from Dauphin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch River
Gordon Ross
Arthur Honeysett
Onhauser
Bowsman
Honeysett
Dauphin
Children’s Home Finance Committee Appeals For Support
The Finance Committee of the Children's Home plans an April 3 and 4 canvass to raise funds for another year. Citizens are urged to contribute any amount to sustain the institution which provides essential aid in the community.
Dance at Rose Land Gardens by Spruce Bluff Society
The Spruce Bluff Young People's Society hosts a dance at Rose land Gardens on March 380. Proceeds go to the New Community Hall and Dauphin Juvenile Orchestra. Lunch served. Admission 5 hc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spruce Bluff Young People’s Society
Roseland Gardens
Community Hall
Dauphin
Dauphin Public Notice For Governor General Visit
The town and rural officials welcome His Excellency the Governor General and Viscountess Willingdon. A wreath ceremony, an address of welcome, and tours of local schools and a hospital are planned. The train arrives at 16 oclock a.m. and departs at 1 p.m. Civic Holiday set from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on April 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscountess Willingdon
Dauphin
Dauphin Town School District
W. J. Ward
M.P
McKenzie
Smith- Jackson
Fines Imposed Under New Liquor Act
Chief Geo. Smith reported several convictions in the town last week under the new liquor act. A man was fined 50 dollars plus costs for giving intoxicating drinks to minors, with the boys fined 5 dollars plus 9.75 dollars in costs each. Another offender faced a 19.75 dollar fine and costs for driving an automobile while intoxicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Smith
Ottawa Passes Tariff Amendment On Automobiles
A West benefiting tariff amendment was approved in the committee of ways and means by Finance Minister J A Robb. The bill splits auto duties into two brackets with 20 percent on cars worth up to 1200 and 27 percent on higher priced autos. The change bases duty on factory price plus freight and removes freight charges from the taxed amount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Committee of Ways and Means
J. A. Robb
United States
West
Silver Tea at St. Pauls Church in April
The G B W A of St Pauls Church will hold a silver tea from 3 to 6 PM at the home of Mrs Cunningham 238 3rd Ave NE on Saturday April 21. Proceeds go to church missions and community work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.B.W.A
St. Paul's Church
Miss Alice Muse Wins Dauphin Oratorical Final
Miss Muse of Roblin won the district International Oratorical contest final in Dauphin and will represent the constituency in the provincial final at Winnipeg. The event featured six contestants including Miss Degagnier and Miss Craik with music by local performers and judges Geadron MirDonald Lyon McFadden and Mrs Everall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Muse of
Roblin
Dauphin
Winnipeg
HN. Macneill
Amelia Degagnier
St. Mary's Convent
Sifton
Chrissie Adams
Tummell
Horace Wilson
Grand View
Etheldrida Tucker Lie
Rose du Lac
Mona Craik
O Canada
Canada
Wilson
Mr. Gryant
Miss Tucker
Miss Craik
Miss Muse
Lorne McKillop
U.F.W.M
Messrs. Geadron
MirDonald
Lyon
McFadden
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Elks
St. James United Church
Hugh McKay Lyon
Church School
Brotherhood and Sisterhood
the Women’s Institute
Wilson River
Dauphin Juveniles
Lanch
Ols
Ior
Jesus Christ
Ave. S.W
Jos. B. Marsh Elizabeth Marsh
E. Marsh
God
China
H. W. Hopwood, Limited
Gilbert Plains
Aw Bn
Grace United Church
Fred C. Middleton
P.m
Dauphin Caledonians
Children's Home
Dominion
Children’s Aid Society Appeal
Bell Bottling CO
ST. James’ Ladies’ Aid
Will
ST. James’ United Church
First Baptist Church
Oliver Broughton
B.A. B.thrastor
Pan
Wilfrid Pocklington
Confederation Life Association
Main N.W
Royal Crown
Mackintosh
Paulin
Swift's
Florida Gold
Bineher
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