Oak River community notes and upcoming seed fair
Bank of British North America manager R. H. Beckett is transferred to Battleford, succeeded by S. Hall of North Battleford. Reeve Cardale returns home from Winnipeg improving slowly. Cochrane leaves for Hartney for municipal auditing. Local rink successes noted and former Oak River skippers shine at Regina bonspiel. Fourth annual Oak River seed fair set for January 24 with dressed poultry exhibit and prizes, plus free lectures by Manitoba Agricultural College in February and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Beckett
Bank of British North America
Battleford
S. Hall
North Batteford
Beckett
T. Creaver
Humbolt
Regina
Creaver
Oak River
Saskatchewan
Oak River Agricultural Society
Manitoba Agricultural College
Local District Ledger Notes School Plans and Social Plans
The week’s weather prompts talk of a new Lavinia school site at Lavinia siding to ease travel and possibly move the post office. Miss McFarland resumes teaching as trustees use Arch Taylor’s vacant house. a spring building plan remains. Afroy Stewart and A W Lief lead a potential checker tournament with W G Ball and Fred Decker watching for a chance to join. The Lavinia beer ring elects T Norton president and reorganizes members as shares sought, with W H Decker conducting the meeting duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lief
McFarland
Arch ‘Taylor
Lavinia Siding
Afroy Stewart
A. W. Lief
W G Ball
Fred Decker
Lavinia Beer Ring
BW Rall
Bonspiel Draw Struggles With Low Attendance Yet Strong Competitiveness
The Harmiota bonspiel opened amid poor attendance despite a strong prize list and ideal weather. Eight outside rinks entered, with Grand Challenge staying at home as RK E Hanter’s rink won the final at Miniota. Hunter and McKay reached finals officials note mixed results with several finals yet to be completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillman
Rapid City
Thomson
Oak River
Murdoch
Crandell Kerr
Minieta Prentice
Minieta McKay
Kenton Hunter
Harding Forsyth
Forest
Hudson
Hunter
Eby
McKinney
Randy
L. Andrew
Lemon
Bennett
Scotta
Hamilton
G Anderson
Hanter
Stone
A Kerr
Mc Naugh
Prentice
Danter
McKay
Banter
G@ McKay
Bradwardine
Hunter Hamiota
Dr Roche
Bradtwardine
Huner McKay
Manitoba League Announces Meeting in Hamiota
Wm Fergesoun ALP P reports Sanford Boas president of the Millior for Manit oba League says a organizational meeting will be held in Hamiota on Thursday January 25 at 3 pm in MecConnell's hall. The new group aims to boost Manttel in all trades and promote commerce to one million. residents are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fergesoun
Meakin Leaves Friday to Visit Father in Rama Sask
Walter Meakin departs Friday to visit his father in Rama Saskatchewan. Mr Wm Meakin is living with Ris ton John in Rama. Mr and Mrs Fred Norton were in California about a month ago and have arrived safely, enjoying the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Meakin
Wm Meakin
Riston John
Rama
Fred Norton
California
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Ofe Af
E. J. Abectit
Hamiota
Isabella Fox
the Chambers CO
Sale
Restaurar
Dominion
The
Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Co., Ltd
P. F. Picclure
Ifamiota
A. A Wilson
Hamilta
Hamiota Harness Shop
Efootwarmers
Clark
S. Taylor
Reeve Cardale
Winnipeg
Alex. Cochrane
Hartney
Manitoba
Mrs. Cochrane
Jimmily
Mrs. Taylor
Minnedosa
Mrs. A. Orling
T. Wilson
Lavinia
T. Norton
A.W. Lief See.Treas
Butcher
Anunber
W. H. Decker
Union Bank
George McKay
Kenton
Forsyth
Forrest
Anderson
Kerr Miniota
Hawtheen
Andrew
Lemo
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