Local Dauphin News Roundup Highlights Events and People
The Dauphin Community notes cover the rescheduled Collegiate Commencement for Nov 13, a Neepawa visitor, and ticket info. Radio fans praise a Cuff Smith aerial, while a successful Oct 19 dance by the Dauphin Blue Bird Orchestra features Charleston music. Rotary Scouts outing screens Zee Brugge, hockey club plans, and a C C Williams transfer from Calgary to Winnipeg. Bob McEwen returns amid weather delays in Saskatoon. Buy in Dauphin campaign to keep goods local is planned. Grace Church sermons on faith and missions noted, plus a P E R jewel presentation at Dauphin Lodge No 57. Local ministers attend United Church conference. a party honors Milton Hey of Zurich, and Sutherland Stelck add furniture lines seen as popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotarians
Dauphin Theatre
Zeebrugge
St. Paul's
1St Ave
C. C. Williams
Calgary
S. L. McLean
Winnipeg
Williams
Bob McEwen
Curley
Saskatoon
Board of Trade
Dauphin
Grace Church
Middleton
Dauphin Lodge No 57
B.P.O. Ellis
J. W. Johnston
P.E.R
P. Duncan
F. Middleton
Thos. Stewart
United Church Conference
A. H. F. Stelck
Milton Hey
Zurich
Ont
Hey
Sutherland & Stelck
Weekend Visitors and Masked Dance at Local School
Miss Brown of the Collegiate staff drove to Minnedosa for the weekend. Mrs. Roy Johnston of Minitonas visited town on Friday on her way home from Winnipegosis. Mrs. J Arnold and her daughter Lillian from Winnipeg are guests this week. A masquerade dance at Wilson River school is set for Friday October 30 with good music and a dollar per couple. proceeds go to a school piano. Public Works plans improve ditch cleaning for a free water run next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Brown
Minnedosa
Roy Johnston
Minitonas
Winnipegosis
J. Arnold
Lillian
Winnipeg
Wilson River
Public Works Department
Proclamation Sets October 29 1925 as Public Half Holiday
A royal proclamation issued October 10 1925 designates the afternoon of Thursday October 29 as a general public half holiday for Canada’s general election of Members of the House of Commons. The governor in council advised issuing the proclamation to observe the afternoon as a holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Personel
House of Commons of Canada
Privy Council For Canada
Deductive Scot and Hungry Minister Tale
A humorous note from D. M. W. describes a friendly Scot wandering northward and a minister bound for Dauphin Plains church who, as dinnertime neared, found the church doors between him and his meal. The scene centers on a playful clash of wit and appetite in a rural setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevalier
George Borrow
Auld Reekie
Parkview Ladies Club Elects Officers at October Meeting
The Parkview local held its annual meeting at Mrs. H. Derston’s home in October. The report showed the group in good standing. Mrs. Seale was re elected president and Mrs. Black re elected vice president. Directors include Mise Aller, Mrs. Cardiff, Mrs. Lock, Mrs. Coltingburne, Mrs. Fee and Mrs. Ritchie. Mrs. Church was re elected secretary treasurer. Next meeting will be at Mrs. Black’s home on the third Thursday in November with a topic described as very instructive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkview
H. Derston
Seale
Black
Mise Aller
Cardiff
Lock
Coltingburne
Fee
Ritchie
Church
Iid
Immortality Theme At Grace Church Sermon
Reverend Fred C. Middleton will speak on Why I believe in Immortality at Grace Church Sunday evening. The male quartet will sing Seek Ye the Lord. Eight missionaries bound for India depart Montreal under the Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Church of Dauphin are in the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Middleton
Grace Church
India
Montreal
Canadian Baptist Foreign Mission Board
Point St. Charles Baptist Church
E. J. Church
Dauphin
P. Kindrat
C. K. Morse
New Brunswick Hunting Report Highlights Strong Trout Catches
Harold Chadwick reports very good port cond tions in New Brunswick this year with speckled trout weighing 18 percent pounds caught in a single day. A hunter secured a big game licence on September 23 and three days later retrieved a deer and bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New B Inswick
Harold Chadwick
Northernmost RCMP post to rise on Ellesmere Island
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will construct a remote post at the far end of Ellesmere Island next year. Building materials and two years of supplies will be cached near the patrol point on the Straits. W J Cherry becomes Freight Claims Auditor replacing J R Steele and W L Moran is named Assistant Freight Claims Auditor, both long time Freight Claims staffers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ellesmere Island
Rie Straits
Canadian Pacific Railway
W. J. Cherry
J. R. Steele
W. L. Moran
Freight Claims Department
Canadian Goods Arrive As Southampton Expands Trade
In Southampton the import of North American flour fruit and bacon grows with liner traffic. Electrically driven run about trucks move cargo from ship to shed saving time and labor. The Empress of France unloads Canadian products as longshoremen handle the cargo and the Southern Railway supports rapid distribution to London and the North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southampton
Canada
England
United States
Hampshire
Southern Railway Company
Southampton Docks
London
Atlantic
Ca Pacific
Dauphin Hosts Scientific Temperance School Inaugural Session
The Dauphin School of Scientific Temperance opened with about four students, guided by MLA W. T. Bayley of Winnipeg. The program aims to train youth in scientific temperance, present concrete facts effectively, and inspire enthusiasm to engage in the movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin School of Temperance
Mackenzie
W. T. Bayley
Winnipeg
Dauphin School
Bayley
F. C. Middleton
R. M. Stevenson
R. C. Smith
W. R. Wood
The
Prohibition Alliance
Church Services and Special Services Schedule October 25
The issue lists Sunday worship and programs for St. James United, St. Pauls Anglican, Salvation Army, Grace United, and Baptist churches. It notes ministers and lay leaders, Holy Communion, morning prayers, baptisms, Evensong, youth talks, Sunday School, and Thanksgiving plans with dates and times for services and special events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Duncan
B.A
Brotherhood
Sisterhood
Paul
Paul the
St. Paul’s
Vermilion
4Th Ave
A. E. Cousins
M.C. Salvation Army
Local Hospital News and Dismissals Update
Discharges and admissions listed for area patients including Wm. Buchannon and C. A. Brett among others. Volunteer groups report donations and meals from St. James Mission Band and local lodges with thanks to contributors. matron M. E. Grey notes grateful receipt of goods and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victory Lodge
A.F
A.M
Benito
Vermillion Lodge
St. James’ Mission Band Board
St. James
Eastern Star
Buckwold
Terry
D. Hamiltton
J. Gardner
A. Katz
Houston
J. Johnson
Barnes
Mrs. Daley
Stewart
Montgomery
McDonald & Oliphant
H. J. Atkin
M. E. Grey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Craig Bros
Building Contractors
Durston
Ashville
James Keats
Bert Sewell
Grandview
Ed. Keats
J. H. Porter
School OF Scientific Temperance
St. James’ United
Ensign
Geo. Fugelsong
Grace United Church
Hospital Notes
Wm. Buchannon
W. J. Crawford
C. A. Brett
Kinley, Sask
Dan Cherneski
Merridale
Ruth Cole
Gilbert Plains
Hugh “ Curly’ McEwen
Fred Tilt
Fork River
F. L. Franklin
Togo
C. A. S. Donations
Momban
Chas. A. Grobb
Optometrist
McDonald & Oliphant Block Telephone
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