Miniota Hort Society exhibition set for Saturday
Local notes report the Miniota Horticultural Society exhibition will be held Saturday August 20. Mrs J D Forsyth and family are mentioned among locals attending and camping at Clear Lake this week. Three elevators burned at High Bluff last Thursday with $4,000 bushel grain loss blamed on combustion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota Horticultural Society
J.D. Forsyth
Lorna
Donald
J RK. Lynch
Elva
Kathleen
Clear Lake
High Bluff
Threshing Time Nears Amid Stamp Cutback Changes
Farmers expect a busy threshing season as 2¢ stamps are crossed to 3¢ on forms. The district sees widespread cutting of stamps and forecasts heavy machine use in the coming days, with pleasant weather needed to avoid delays.
Obituary: E H Glint of Oak River District Dies
E H Glint, longtime Oak River district resident, died Saturday in Brandon hospital. He was widely known in the community and remembered by many in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.H. Glint
Oak River District
Brandon Hospital
Thomas Douglas Palmerston pioneer dies at 76
Thomas Douglas a Palmerston district settler aged 76 years died after cancer, four years after surgery. He moved from Cargill Bruce County to the west half a century ago and farmed, active in the school board and 35 years as Sunday school superintendent. Survived by wife deceased ten years ago, two daughters Mrs G Thompson and Mrs A Thompson, and two sons George K and Gordon, with funeral held at Jesuit family church and interment in Scotia cemetery conducted by C.O.F Lenore lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmerston District
Thomas Douglas
Douglas
Cargill
Bruce County
Hse Family
A.J. Radley
SV. J. Brady
Scotia Cemetery
Brethren of the C.O F
Lenore Lodge
G.thompson
Moose Jaw
A. Thompson
Shoal Lake
George K
Gordon
Arrow River Notes Entertained Guests Return Home
Misses Anna and Elaine Fleming of Minnedoes visited Arrow River friends and returned home on Thursday. Miss Olive Miller of Minnedosa hosted the guest or her grand event before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna and
Elaine Fleming
Minnedoes
Arrow Fiver
Olive Miller
Minnedosa
Social and Musical Evening Draws Crowd in Local Hall
Mrs Jas Wiggins and Lorraine Wiggins returned home after a Friday night dance by the Anti Depression League. The hall event drew about eight local youths and was a social and financial success with music by Doris Lints and her musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas Wiggins
Lorraine Wiggins
Doris Lints
First new wheat arrives at Western Canada Flour Mills elevator
On Friday the 5th the first new wheat entered the Western Canada Flour Mills elevator, grading No.1 hard at 15 lbs per bushel. Frank Leland started threshing his own wheat, G L Maw delivered two loads and threshed 46 bushels, William Bell marketed wheat as well, and the remark hints Christmas near.
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Western Canada Flour Mills
Frank Leland
G. L. Maw
Wm. Bell
W M S Meeting Plans August Services
The W M S met at Mrs Jas Wigging s on Wednesday. Mrs Wallace led a study on concluding chapters. Mrrtie Wiggins read The Upward Look. Leaflets read included Prayer as Intercession by Mrs Wallace Hindrances to Prayer by Mrs Jas Wiggins and The Rewards of Prayer by Mrs John Tennant. Plans for August 7 church services were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.M.S
Jas. Wigging
Wallace
Mrrtie Wiggins
Grandmothers Social Held by WWI Group at Mrs. Last Meeting
At their last meeting the WWI club held a Grandmothers social on Mrs. with members sharing stories and planning upcoming community events.
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WW. I
Grandmothers Attend Sinclair Lawn Meeting
Eleven grandmothers gathered on Sinclairs lawn for a roll call of births. Five or six stated Manitoba as birthplace. Mrs John Wiggins welcomed guests and presented each with a flowering plant. Rev A Moffat spoke on pioneer days and Mrs Jas Elliott shared a story of Arrow River pioneers before tea.
Heise Risk Wedding in Chicago Friday July Fifteenth
Charles Gordon Heise eldest son of S P Heise Chicago married Helen Risk of Chicago in a ceremony in Chicago. The couple spent their honeymoon in New York and received best wishes from friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heise—Risk
Chicago
Charles Gordon
S.P Heise
Helen Risk
New York
C. G. Heise
Dunnett and Parker Tie Knot in Quiet Home Ceremony
Jane Rose Parker wed Rev John Dunnett at the Parker home in Rossenaale Man on July 14. officiant Rev John McLenaghan from East Kildonan Winnipeg presided. Newlyweds depart for Flin Flon for their honeymoon after the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Parker
Rossenaale
Man
Jane Rose
John Dunnett
East Kildonan
Winnipeg
T. McLenaghan
Ogakner
Return to Rivers After Moon Mission Postponed
The sentence notes that after the moon event the party will return to Rivers where Mr. Dunnett will resume his duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moon
Rivers
Mr. Dunnett
Beulah Bits Mrs Beulah and Phyllis Visit Winnipeg
Beulah Bits notes Beulah Bits Mrs 1 Holl and Phyllis visiting in Winnipeg this week. Mr and Mrs Chisolm and family who camped at Hoopers Lake for the past month returned home last week. Mr and Mrs Joe Day and daughter of Oxbow and Mrs Ames of Winnipeg spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs A Frazer. The W I meets this Wednesday afternoon with a paper on Russia by Mrs H E Forster and a musical selection by Miss Kirkland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvia Armstrong
Winnipeg
Helen King
Boniface Hospital
Holl
Phyllis
Mrs. Chisolm
Hoopers Lake
Joe Day
Oxbow
Ames
A. Frazer
W.I
Russia
H. E Forster
Crandall Items Mention W. J. Buddie Illness
W. J. Buddie is reported in very poor health causing anxiety. Rev. and Mrs. Radley with family, Mr. and Mrs. J C Vradenburg and family, and F E O'Hars have returned from their holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Buddie
Radley
JC. Vradenburg
FE. O’hars
Brady and son Eber visit Treherne district
Rev W T Brady and his son Eber of Treherne have been renewing acquaintances in the district and were warmly welcomed by locals.
Sunday church service led by WM 8S with Selsgirth speaker
The service on Sunday morning was conducted by the WM 8S and featured a special address by Mrs Simmie of Selsgirth, the Provincial President. The choir presented special anthems and Lloyd Borland’s solo was highly praised, with Mrs A L Dickey presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM 8S
Mre Simmie
Selsgirth
Lloyd Borland
A. L. Dickey
Isabella Visits Miss Storke and Others in District
Isabella notes Miss Jean Storke of Minto visiting with friends. Miss Nattie Smith of Alexander visits sister Mrs. RLE Hesse and family. Mrs Hagan and children of the Pas visit Mr. and Mrs. L Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Storke
Minto
Nattie Smith
Alexander
Rle. Hesse
Mrs T Stevenson and Miss Sarah Stevenson Visit Winnipeg
Mrs T Stevenson and Miss Sarah Stevenson are visitors to Winnipeg this week, staying at a local hotel and planning sightseeing, with no notable events reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Stevenson
Sarah Stevenson
Winnipeg
Mrs Searth and son Barrie visit Shellmouth
Mrs R Searth and her son Barrie are visiting Mrs R Shipley at Shellmouth as part of a local social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. R. Searth
Barrie
Mrs. R. Shipley
Shellmouth
Mission Band Rally Planned at Local Church
A Mission Band Rally will be held Thursday at 2 o'clock in the church. All Mission Bands in the district are expected to participate.
Sunday Services Schedule With Rev Bowman in Charge
Next Sunday the usual hour will host Sunday school at one o clock and the Service at two. Rev Hi Bowman will be in charge of the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hi. 1
Bowman
United Church of Canada
Miniota
J. A. Stephen
We Would See Jesus Pageant Presented by Blaria Young People
The church program by the Blaria Young People titled We Would See Jesus was splendidly given and enjoyed by those present. Much credit is due the group for preparing such a service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Blaria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mac Boyce
A. Chapman
Andy Grant
Arrow River Notes
Dunnett—Parker
Beulah
Crandall
Renal
THE
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company, Ltd
Toronto
Ontario
Isabella
Arrow River
Church of England
J.J. Henderson
Holy Trinity Church
St. Wilfrid's Beulah
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
R. L. Miles
B. B. Pratt & Lauman
Canadian Legion Miniota
F. Franklin
St. M. Oliver
J. W. Horner
R. M. Oliver
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