Local and General News Items from Rivers District
Local and general news items report a Merchants' Convention in Winnipeg attended by L Hodnett, a fire destroying Willon Malieary, high marks for Mies F Berwick in summer exams, Mrs Monteith and son visiting Rev and Mrs Whittington, Miss Jennie Bonner teaching at Orange Ridge, A J Leland in Vieden Hospital, Rev Johnstone and family returning to Burnside, Miss Irene Dorward holidaying in town, and a Manitoba school tree-planting program. An editorial excerpt laments nonpayers and praises editor effort, followed by notes on dreams, self-reliance, and a Rivers accident involving Mrs Howey party returning from Blue Island to Rivers. Berwick reports the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.L. Dorward
Phyllis
Dave
Winnipeg
W Dorward
Killarney
Irene Dorward
Dive
Minsota
Town Pride and Tickets Outpace Local Appeal
Poem fragment laments town growth and dissatisfaction with scenery climate and people. It notes cars and trains leaving for other towns and states and urges pride or awakening to avoid mocking traits as tickets are sold daily for travel away.
Wedding Bells for Andrew and Henderson Couple
A quiet ceremony took place at St Matthews Pro Cathedral on August 15 at eleven in the morning. Anna Irene Henderson, daughter of J J Henderson of Miniota, married Robert Vernon Andrew, son of Mr and Mrs Robert Andrew of Vireden, with Rev P Haywood officiating. The couple left for Winnipeg and will reside in the Glenlochar district near Miniota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews Pro- Cathedral
Anna Irene
J.J. Henderson
Miniota
Robert Vernon Andrew
Robert Andrew
Vireden
Rev
P. Haywood
Mrs Andrew
Winnipeg
Glenlochar District
Miniots
Community Notes residents vacation and visitors listed
Cranda items report Mrs B McKinney and daughter returning to British Columbia. Mrs Benedict of Minnedosa visited with Mr and Drs RJ Brown. Mr and Mrs R Emmett of Winnipeg visited Sir and Mrs T Hamilton. Mr and Mrs J W Seer and Mrs Borland spent Sunday with friends in Virden and Scarth. Lawrence Hyndman Glen Todd and Murray Clarke returned from northern Ontario. Mrs Stewart and son and Mr and Mrs H Johnson visited the C Dickey home. Mr and Mrs Simmons and Mr and Mrs Armstrong of Clanwilliam were Sunday guests of Rev and Mrs H H Kippen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.mckinney
British Columbia
Mrs. Benedict of
Minnedosa
RJ. Brown
J. W. Seer
Borland
Virden
Scarth
Lawrence Hyndman
Glen Todd
Murray Clarke
Northern
Ontario
Stewart and Son
H. Johnson
C. Dickey Home
Simmons
Isabella Notes and District Visit In Manitoba
Isabella notes a series of social visits across Manitoba and Ontario. Mrs H Finkbeiner Wilson of London Ontario renews acquaintances in the district. Mrs Taylor of Winnipeg visits sister Mrs Wes Stewart. }
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Wilson
London, Ont
Mrs.Taylor
Winnipeg
Mrs
Wes. Stewart
Wheat harvest leads district farmer to finish first
Aug 22 1913 item notes A Kerr the first farmer in the district to finish cutting his wheat. Mrs John Ringland and her son return from a visit to Egypt. Mr Motherall takes a job with Manitoba Hardware, arriving from Crystal City. W G Pollock renovates pool tables and plans to close the pool room at ten in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Kerr
John Ringland and Son
Egypt
W.G. Pollock
Houck Birth Announcement at Hamiota Hospital
Born Monday at Hamiota Hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Elmer Houck nee Janelle Strachan of Chumah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houck
Hamiota Hospital
Elmer Houck
Janelle Strachan
Children ride to state in special school conveyance
The Miniota children travel to state events using a newly purchased spanking team of boys led by Walter Lynch to operate the conveyance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Walter Lynch
Path Across Center Replows Plot Meant For Park
A grounds plot slated for a future park has been plowed again and a new path laid across its center, signaling ongoing disruption of the planned green space.
Advertisers List Includes Manitoba Hardware and Local Firms
The contemporary ad section features Manitoba Hardware Co. UD J. Fraser and T. Grant Fred Clarke R.K. Chalmers W. L. Hodnett A. Manson M Pilkey Donald Sinclair Anderson Bros. J.D Forsyth E. & G. Burrows Hunter Bros. Jehn Reddon T. Conway Miss B. Price and Miss B. Gerrand among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Hardware Co
J. Fraser
T. Grant
Fred Clarke
R.k.chalmers
W. L. Hodnett
A.manson
M Pilkey
Donald Sinclair
Anderson Bros
J.D Forsyth
E. & G. Burrows
Hunter Bros
Jehn Reddon
T. Conway
B. Price
B. Gerrand
Church Schedule and Teacher Departures Report
There will be no church services next Sunday but Sunday school will meet at the usual hour. Miss Lottie Dotton of Winnipeg renewed acquaintances in the district last weekend with the Charity of Brandon. The following have left to resume teaching duties Jean Chapman Sydney Annie Campbell Wheatland Marion Wright Newdale Marjorie Bardwell Dacota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eaton Fall
West
Toronto
Eaton’s
EATON
Australia
Jean Chapman
Sydney
Annie Campbell Wheatland
Marion Wright
Newdale
Marjorie Bardwell
Dacota
Mission Task Noted During Arrow River Service
Mrs. J. M. Elliott led the church service at Arrow River on Sunday in the pastor's absence, delivering a noteworthy mission talk to the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Elliott
Arrow River
Ravine School Welcomes Miss E McNabbett Monday
Notes indicate Miss E McNabbett will start duties at Ravine School on Monday. Joey Sutherland from Isabella visits his aunt Mia. Miss Annie and Miss Margaret Sucki return from Keyina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss E. McNabbett
Ravine School
Joey Sutherland
Isabella
Mia. Wallace
Annie
Margaret Sucki
Keyina
Stanfield's Underwear Arrives at Lowest Prices
Just Arrived A new stock of Stanfield's Underwear at lowest prices Edward Sinclair Arrow River Also notes on Saturday night dances popularity and possible weekly continuation Rev J Watson Lord's Day Alliance formerly minister conducted service Mrs B McNaughton Hamio ta guest speaker at W I meeting Islay Sinclair Lorraine Wiggins Pauline Tennant and others performed musical items Plano Slip Exhibit judged at September meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanfield
Edward Sinclair
Arrow River
J.watson
Lord’s Day Alliance
B McNaughtot Hamiota
W. I
W.I
Islay Sinclair
Lorraine
Bernice Wiggins
Pauline Tennant
Lorraine Wiggins
J.fleming, Jr
Sucki
Attwood
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Willon Mali Eary
Mies F
Berwick
Mra Monteith
John
Vieden
F.C. Whittington
Mise
Jennie Bonner
Birnie
Orange Ridge
A.J. Leland
Vieden Hospital
C .Johnstone
E. Wethe
Burnside, Ill
Manitoba
Dominion Forest
Indian Head
Andrew — Henderson
C.W. Ellerington
C.w.ellerington
Jackie Cooper
Lila Lee
Addison Richards
John Wray
R Emmett
Sir
Mrs.t Hamilton
Les Efans
Baskatoos In
Graiting
Mre.h. Finkbeiner
Brad
Melita
Mrs. A. Lamb
Moose Jaw
WH. Miller
Ruby Finkbeiner
Mrs F. Davey
Carberry
R.stewart
P. Stewart
Mrs 8.Clarke
Misses Hill of
Alexander
Bardwell
Motherall
The
Manitoba Hardware
Crystal City
Business College
Domision Business College
the Herald
Eatons
Canada
Canadian Pacific
Wallis
Massey-Harris
Peter MacPherson
Massey-Harris, Oliver and Waterloo
R. L. Miles
LDS
Pratt & Lauman Block
Lodgie Gordon
Sons OF England
St. George’s Hall
C. R. Bryant
R. M. Oliver
John Spalding
Canadian Legion
Tomrade
G. L. Woods
G. J. Heyhoe
Federal Grain Company
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Beulah
Avg Reid
Calder
Mrs.f Bruce
F Bowman
Bowman
Goodlands
Town
Saskatchewan
Family Herald
Weekly Star
Miniota Herald
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