Makinak Memorial Service Brings Districts Together
The village of Makinak and surrounding districts gathered for a Great War memorial unveiling. A large bronze shield bore the names of fallen soldiers as events featured hymns prayers and remarks by Dauphin veterans, with the 27th battalion flag presented for display with the shield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makinak
Bater
Union
RK. Wolff
Ochre River
R. C. Smith
Dauphin
Christian Brotherhood
Christian Soldiers
D. Bates
Great War Veterans Association
G.W.V.A
Geo. F. Mason
J. N. Campbell
Lawrence Hamande
Father Barton
Percy Woodhouse
Germany
Odd Fellows Observe 101st Anniversary at Methodist Church
The local lodge of the Odd Fellows along with the Rebekahs attended a Sunday evening service at the Methodist church for the one hundred and first anniversary. Dan Haw preached the sermon with Craig acting as marshal. The speaker discussed two types of religion and stressed universal humanitarianism through the Good Samaritan. The choir performed an anthem and Mrs Collinson sang The Ninety and Nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1O.O.F
Methodist Church
Rebekahs
Dan J. A. Haw
Craig
Good Samaritan
Recital by Miss Tucker and Mrs Hawkins at Presbyterian Church
A recital by the pupils of Miss Pearl M. Tucker and Mrs. Robert Hawkins will be held in the Presbyterian church on Tuesday May 18 with admission 50 cents. The War Veterans plan a big July first celebration and urge members to attend meetings every second Wednesday. News notes mention Gen McLean stirring talks in Ottawa and veterans’ auxiliary support for a building fund. The Herald price is $2 yearly in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl M. Tucker
Robert Hawkins
Presbyterian Church
Ladies
Gen
McLean
Ottawa
Bove
K. R
Capt
Scrase
Banff
Bates
Makinak
Fatal Shooting Accident In Pine River
Two boys aged 17 and 16, Joe Caruk and Mike Polowij, rode a rail jigger near Pine River when Polowij’s revolver discharged accidentally. Caruk was shot in the back and died instantly. Coroner Gilbert held an inquest on Monday, returning a verdict of death by accidental shooting. Dauphin officials attended the inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Caruk
Mike Polowij
Pine River
Caruk
Polowij
Gilbert
Dauphin
Martin, Bottomley
O. D. Bates
Alex. Catz
Marcroft Nominated by Independents in Fork River
At the Fork River convention on the 8th inst Independents nominated FE A Marcroft of Winnipegosis for the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fork River
A. Marcroft
Winnipegosis
Death of Wmn J Leech Former Railway Employee
Wmn J Leech died suddenly on Monday morning after a period of poor health. He worked for the railway for years and served as an officer of Riding Mountain lodge. Survived by a widow, daughter and son, his funeral was held Wednesday at St Pauls church with Vermillion lodge A F and A M members attending. Interment followed at Riverside cemetery with pallbearers E Osborne C Johnson J Biles J Miles W Beil and W Bannatyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. J. Leech
Riding Mountain Lodge
St. Paul's Church
Vermillion Lodge
A. F
A.M
Meeting Lake Beach Property Holders Annual Meeting
The Lake Dauphin property holders held their annual meeting with T. T. Malcolm chairing. The overseer Stelck resigned. J. Wait C. W. McLachlin and W. S. Marsh elected overseers. Marsh named secretary-treasurer. They discussed cottage back reading, culvert changes at eight mile and nine covers, and a petition to the Minister of the Interior for a dam on the Messy river to raise the lake level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Dauphin
T. T. Malcolm
Stelck
Messrs
J. Wait
C. W. McLachlin
W.S. Marsh
Marsh
Iiene
Minister of the Interior
Ladies Aid elect officers at Methodist church annual meeting
At the annual meeting of the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church officers were elected for the coming year. Hon President Mrs A H Stelck. Also notes a Baptist Ladies Aid spring sale on May 22 in the town hall and a Presbyterian Ladies Aid market sale from 3 to 6 in the basement with home cooking and plain pone offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Ladies’ Aid of the Methodist Church
Mre
A. H. Stelck
the Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Presbyterian
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brown Gaberdine
Dysons
Chow Chow
Iere
The
Herald
E. A. Marcroft
Meeting Lake Beach
Wilfred Robson
Rexall
Hiawathas
Colonel Bogey March
Contemptibles
Victor
Bible Students
the Quality Store
Grand View Bik
Miss Willis, Mgr
Peabody’s
Clark
Mrs. Economical
Shepard
Main Street
Hardware and Groceries
Spiers Parnell
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