Mitchell Attends Winnipeg Conference On Freight Rates
Be Pt Reeve and General News notes report Mitchell attending a Winnipeg conference this week about the freight rates question. Miss Mary Highfield of Foxwarren has been up with Mig. Lilian Plewes has been staying with them for two weeks. F W Hovey returned Sunday to prepare his elevator for the busy season. Mrs Gurney of Winnipeg visits her parents Sir and Mrs Colling.
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Reeve Mitchell
Winnipeg
Mary Highfield
Mig
Lilian Plewes
F. W. Hovey
Beulah Evelyn King
Margaret Spencer
Grace Lyons
Basil Steuart
Alice Wiltshire
John Wiltshire
Glen Bruce
Ted Forster
Kathleen Kirkland
Edna Orr
Melba Berwick
Stanley Paage
Talisman
Lang
Dominion High School
Botsford
Baker
de Waverly
Mill On the Floss
M Perrichon
Miniota News Recaps Local Happenings and Sports
Friday and Saturday visits, Winnipeg trip plans, and liquor profit share of 2669 dollars for Miniota Municipality are noted. Local sports include Willon Girls beat Arrow River 4 3, Two Creeks defeated Miniota 12 9, and golf club formation with officers elected.
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Miniota
Grade IX X Examination Results Highlight Honors
Grade IX and X examination results announce successful promotion to the next year. Honors awarded include X-Miniot Gwladys Evens and Alice Pesl with noted distinctions. Other names appear in the list with minor marks.
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Gwladys Evens
Alice Pesl
Doris
Liney
Obituary of Herbert Manley Power Pioneer and public figure
Herbert Manley Power died Sunday in St Boniface hospital after a short illness accelerated by a stroke. A longtime district pioneer known as The Boss, he arrived in 1882 to manage the Ranklin estate near the river and ran Walford Court farm. He contested a Conservative seat against Hon. C J Mickle and served as Provincial Municipal Auditor. He leaves a widow, two daughters Ruby and Betty in Winnipeg, and a son Oliver in San Francisco.
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Herbert Manley Power
St. Boniface Hospital
Winnipeg
Mr. Power
Walford Court Ross
Herts
England
Ranklin
Nouth
Power
Boss
Walford Court
C.J. Mickle
Miniota
Uite
Ruby
Betty
Oliver
San Francisco
Births Born Sunday August 8 to McAuley Family
A son was born to Mr and Mrs R McAuley Beulab on Sunday August 8. The birth announced in local notices identifies the newborn and family without additional details.
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R McAuley Beulab
Social Notes and Local Thefts Reported
Mrs W H Fraser left on Tuesday for a visit to Winnipes. Mrs R M Oliver and children spend the week with Mr and Mrs Frd Davis at Virden. A considerable amount of twine was stolen on Sunday from an implement shop at Isabella. in all 560 lbs was taken.
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Marquette Progressive Association
Sons of England
Miniota
Grayston
Chalasers
Jno. Spalding Sectrens
Messrs Revelly
Warren and
Oliver
Greens
Holy Trinity Church
Miniota Lodge of
Masons
Corkill
H. L. Bartlett
Oak Lake
Ull
W."h. Fraser
Winnipes
R. M. Oliver
Fr.d. Davis
Virden
Isabella
Banff tourism records surge with campers and bathers
All tourist and motorist records are being broken at Banff this year. There are three times as many campers as in any other year and 2,400 more bathers than in 1924. The Canadian Pacific hotel at Banff and Lake Louise reports bookings unusually heavy.
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Banffr
Canadian Pacific
Lake ‘Louise
Alberta savings certificates set six month record sales
More Alberta provincial savings certificates were sold in the first six months of this year than in any full year previously including 1920. From January to June total sales reached 1 401 600 dollars, with nearly 7 000 000 dollars still outstanding in certificates.
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Alberta
Radio licenses in Canada reach 56063 by month end
Federal government data show 56 063 radio receiving licenses held in Canada at month end. Ontario tops with 28 507 licenses, followed by Quebec, Island, 87, Yukon 22, and Northwest Territories 5.
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Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Island
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Fox hounds from Mendip Pack arrive for Toronto Hunt Club
A consignment of 21 fox hounds from the Mendip Pack in Somerset England was brought to Canada in early August by Dominion Express Company for the Toronto Hunt Club. English papers published photographs and praised the dogs as suitable for Ontario hunting fields. This marks the third such consignment by Dominion Express in recent weeks.
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Somerset
England
Canada
Dominion Express Company
Toronto
British Delegates Hike Canadian Rockies to Emerald Lake
Delegates to the Empira Press Conference in Australia, including Britons, spent several days in the Canadian Pacific Rockies traveling by trail and on ponies. Lord B and other British journalists set new walking records by covering the distance from Wapita to Emerald Lake in two hours, while trail riders took two hours and a quarter.
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Empira
Australia
Britain
Canada
Canadian Pacific Rockies
Lake Louise
Lord B
Wapita
Emerald Lake
British Teachers Arrive in Montreal for County Tour
About one hundred UK educators arrived in Montreal aboard the Empress of Scotland and are now touring the county. Before departure they were feted at the Chateau Frontenac with a congratulatory message and dinner hosted by E. W. Beatty.
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Great Britain
United Kingdom
Montreal
Chateau Frontenac
E. W. Beatty
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B. Reveley - Miniota
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