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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 07, 1927

Page

8

Soaps of England Leader Visits Canadian Officials

Charles Armitage is out of danger and recovering. J. Jessop of Winnipes, Grand President of the Soaps of England, visited Loiges Stenson and Gordon on Monday and Tuesday. The Royal Winter Fair prize wheat named Reward at Toronto was purchased by the Manitoba government for 1.25 per musket.

Charles Armitage J. Jessop Winnipes The Soaps of England Loiges Stenson Gordon Toront William Pierre de Bille Manitoba

Tender changes noted for school and van routes

Prospective tenderers for School and Van routes are advised to review the advertisement again because changes have been made in the routes.

Peace River grower wins spring wheat title again in Chicago

Herman Trelie of Peace River has repeated as spring wheat champion in Chicago this year and captured the reserve championship on hard red winter wheat, following his victory last year in the international wheat and oat competition.

Herman Trelie Peace River Chicago

Wheat sales by Central Selling Agency for Western Pools 1926 7

Wheat sold by the Central Selling Agency for the Western Pools for 1926 7 totaled Alberta 44 282 139 bushels Saskatchewan 119 159 478 bushels Manitoba 16 207 625 bushels with net proceeds of 232 930 969 65 dollars.

Western Pools Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba

Miniota Girl Guides Hold Successful Sale of Work

The 1st Miniota Troop of Girl Guides held a work and silver tea sale on Thursday afternoon. The event raised 21 dollars in total. A lucky guess on the dall identified Mildred as the winner, with Mrs. E H Woods presenting the prize.

Miniota Dall Mildred E.H Woods

Flin Flon Project Eyes 30 Million Wealth Boom

The Flin Flon shining interests plan to invest about 30 million dollars in water power, mining and town development on the Saskatchewan Manitoba boundary. The venture targets rapid development of a territory believed to become Canada’s richest, opening up the region.

Manitoba Canada Boundry Saskatchewan

Marceline Clown Marceline Dies by Suicide in Poverty

The famed clown Marceline, beloved by children for his bright pink baggy costume, has died after shooting himself in a miserably furnished room. Photographs from his peak days lie spread on the bed as he kneels to end his life.

Marceline Willions

Dance at Patsy Watters Home For Young Farmers Bee

Friday night event at Patsy Watters home hosted by Young Farmers with Mrs. I. C. Dickens and A.E. Aspinwall performing first half and Arrow River musicians second half. Proceeds aided the group with a late night launch and singing of For they are jolly good fellows. event ended around 2 a.m.

Patsy Watters

Hard winter ahead for floating population in West

The region issues notices to keep unemployed people away and deter drift to cities. The policy refuses assistance to able men, directing them to stay on farms or seek jobs in lumber and wood camps during the season.

Renewal Request to Subscribers for Support

A local newspaper seeks a $2.00 renewal from each subscriber, stressing mutual support between readers and the paper. The note emphasizes maintaining trust with supply houses and sustaining community newspaper needs, asking readers to contribute promptly to aid business stability.

New Ford on Display With Six Passenger Models

The new Ford on display replaces the Model 2 which held automotive history for nineteen years. It features six passenger models plus light delivery and truck lines, with pleasing appearance, bright color options, great power and speed, flexibility and roadability, economical operation, and rugged simplified construction.

Ford

New Car Design Promises Features Once Reserved for High End Models

Report notes that the upcoming car combines long awaited design and construction traits once exclusive to premium machines. The product is described as incorporating advanced features previously limited to high priced vehicles, signaling a notable advance for the market.

Poultry Producers Urged to Seek Fair Prices From Reputable Buyers

The article urges Manobo poultry producers to sell to buyers with established reputations and insist on full value for their eggs and fowl, warning against vertical buyers who exploit producers with unfair prices in the district.

Manoba

Bazaar by United Church Ladies Aid Nets $155

The United Church Ladies Aid bazaar held last Saturday was a successful event with well stocked stalls and a cafeteria tea. Totals show $155 cleared as thanks go to donors and attendees for their support.

United Church Ladies Aid

The World Moves On And Time Moves Ahead

A reflective verse on aging and change. Wise men abandon old yearnings as new tasks arrive. The world advances, bringing fresh dreams, while cherished days fade, and renewed dawns invite hope. The poem contemplates youth, love, and the bittersweet pull of memory.

Pants and Pairs of Pants: A Humorous Take

A quirky meditation on pants rules and gender, noting that when men wear pants the term remains plural, while singular when none are worn. The piece jokes about breeches of promise, weather affecting molasses like fabric, and advises making a coat first to ensure lasting pants.

They and the Scandal Mongers in Everyday Life

A reflection on rumor and rumor mongers who claim to reveal truth. It condemns whisper campaigns and the inevitability of credulity toward sensational tales about public figures and neighbors. The piece calls out deceptive gossip as harmful and unfounded.

Isabella Notes and Community Fair Report

Isabella notes M Little departs for California for the winter. R Warren WH Miller and S Hanna visited Winnipeg last week. Mrs W Williamson returns to Winnipeg after summer with relatives. The Isabella Agricultural Society held a successful fair at Decker Memorial hall noting splendid exhibits though grain class was below average in numbers.

M. Little California R. Warren WH. Miller S. Hanna Winnipeg W. Williamson Isabella Agricultural Society Decker Memorial Hall

Isabella Agricultural Society Exhibits Prize Winners

Exhibits in Roots and Vegetables classes showcased strong collections and dressed poultry. Principal prize winners include Grain Marquis wheat W H Hatton and FL Wyatt for oats. Other awardees include KE lu Sunley J Myles E McConnell W Strachan LE Finkbeiner J T Finkbeiner and WH Hatton. The annual Isabella Agricultural Society meeting is set for Saturday afternoon next, December 10, in the school.

Marquis W. H. Hatton FL Wyatt WH. Hatton Isabella Agricultural Society

Mission Band to Hold Annual Meeting at Mrs Tennant Home

The annual Mission Band meeting is scheduled for Saturday of the week at the residence of Mrs W Tennant. Members are invited to attend and discuss committee reports and upcoming activities.

Mission Band

Death notice for Garry Craig aged four

Relatives of Wim Craig formerly of this district report the death of his youngest son Garry aged four years and three months at his home in Avenhurst Susk The community extends condolences to Mr Craig on his loss

Wim Craig Avenhurst Susk Garry

Community Women’s Society elects officers for year

W. M. S. met at Mrs. D. Sinclair’s home on Thursday with strong attendance. New officers chosen include President Mrs. Jed Leland, 1st Vice Mrs. Wallace, 2nd Vice Mrs. E McNabb, Recording Secretary Mrs J F Tennant, Cor Sec Mrs Dayton, Treasurer Mrs J M Elliott, Mission Band leaders Mrs W Tennant and Mrs John Wiggins, Organist Mrs John Wiggins.

W. M.S D. Sinclair Jed Leland Wallace E . McNabb J. F. Tennant Dayton J. M Elliott W. Tennant John Wiggins

Reeder Birth at Beulah Saturday December 3

Beulah welcomes new arrival to Watts view 430n. Mrs. Wm Reeder and Mr. Reeder celebrate the birth of a daughter born Saturday December 3id.

Reeder Beulah Wm. Reeder Wattsview

Secretary’s Tax and Telephone Renta Schedule

For the collection of taxes and telephone rents the secretary will attend Beulah on December 1 and December 7 in Isabella on December 8 and in Crandall on December 9. John Spalding Secretary.

Renta Beulah O Isabella Crandall John Spalding

Miniota Hall Concert Promises Varied Numbers This December

A concert is planned at Miniota Hall on Thateday in December. The programme will feature varied numbers performed by the Miniota acting troupe. Further notice will appear later.

Whist Drive for St Marys Church at Arrow River

A Whist Drive and social at Patsy Watters residence on Friday night December 9 raises funds for St Marys church Arrow River. Adults 35 cents, event starts at 8 p m.

Vance Patsy Watters St. Marys Church Arrow River

Bazaar by Women’s Auxiliary Angl ican Church

Bazaar to be held by the Women’s Auxiliary of the Anglican church on Saturday December 17 featuring a fowl supper and several novelties. Further advertising to follow.

New Years Dance Held by Lodge Gordon in Miniola Hall

The Sons of England Benefit Society under Lodge Gordon hosts a New Years Dance at Miniola hall on Friday December 30th at 9pm. Full particulars to follow.

Lodge Gordon The Sons of England Benefit Society Miniola Hall Fuller

Miniota Horse Club Meeting At Municipal Hall

The Miniota Horse Club will hold its meeting at the municipal hall on Saturday December 10 at 2 pm. Agenda includes business and annual reports. Interested non members are welcome. Secretary C Etfterington invites attendance.

Miniota Horse Club

For Sale Pure Bred Barred Rock Cockerels

Sale of fifteen year bred Barred Rock cockerels for laying breeding. SeNable strain. Prices two three and four dollars each. A F Reeves Two Creeks phone 1814.

Two Creeks Phone

Miniota church Mission Band concert announced

The Miniota United church Mission Band will present a concert at the United Church on Thursday December 8. The event begins at o'clock with admission priced at 25 cents for adults and children at a reduced rate.

Miniota

Driving School Vans Routes Listed for Torlaris School

The notice lists driving school van routes for Torlaris School including origin points Whites Campbells M Tor rances Torran ns and W Ringlands A Grants F Hilts W Putwers with specified start locations and guides.

Whites Campbells M. Torrances Torran W. Ringlands A. Grants F. Hilts W. Putwers

Isabel green school donor list fragment

A fragmented OCR listing names and surnames grouped by initials and families. The readable items include Stevessons, Clarks, Phillips, Sutherlands, Sawyers, Marshalls, Chapmans, Weirers, and Finkbeiners among others, suggesting a donor or contributor roster.

Stevessons Mre Clarks Allan Clarks G. T. Arriss Bridges Dr. Wroghts Phillips Wrallaces Lawcons Bardwells H Harrisons EE Devans J. Sutherlands Martins H Sawyers Mansells H. Allinghams Marshalls

Odd List of Names From Various Families and Groups

A fragmented line details multiple family and surname groupings including Orrs Evans Bowmans Frazers Gilchrists Mills Gouldsboroughs Uno Carnegies Malcolm Massinas Stewarts Reids Beatties Williams Morgans Cradens Muynters Cunninghais Titleys Alexand res Diekens and others in a mixed roster.

F. Orrs C. E. Evans Bowmans Toughs J. A. Frazers Gilchrists Rolls’ Orrs Millers Gouldsboroughs Uno Carnegies Malcolms F. Massinas J. H. Stewarts R. Reids Beatties H. Stewarts Williams Morgans Cradens Muynters Cunninghais Titleys Alexandres Diekens

Glenlochar School Tenders Draw Water Access

Tenders from Lelonds Andrews and Boyces to supply drawing water to Glenlochar School. Includes bids from Armitages Lelond jr and others. Officials review submissions for school water access project.

Glenlochar T. Lelonds Andrews C. Boyces Armitages Lelond’, Jr

5-TO Palmerston School

From Warrens Robinsons Douglas and Braye Douglas H Jones entries show names linked to Palmerston school.

Palmerston Warrens Robinsons Douglas Braye H, Jones

6-TO Arrow River School At Source Lists

Community notes list transfer names from multiple households including Warrens Kirtons C N BR section house Daytons Jacksons Elliott Hes Mitchells Johnsons McKinnons Mrs W Mitchells John Wiggins Jas Wiggins Lelonds Lyndhs OCallaghans PR Watters Gardhams Mitchells McNabbs Jed Lelonds Stantons.

P. Warrens Kirtons C.N. BR Daytons Jacksons J. Elliotts Hes J. R. Mitchells H. Johnsons McKinnons W. Mitchells John Wiggins Jas. Wiggins T. Lelonds J. J Lelonds J. B

From Local Names and Houses on Stowes and Bonners

A fragment lists families and surnames connected to properties or stations including G. Stowes, R. Stowes, Miss Reynolds, G. Reynolds, J. Stowes, C.N. R. station, with additional groups from Gibbons, Warren, Foster, and Bonner families and others such as J. J. Taylors and Sutherlands.

G. Stowes R. Stowes Miss Reynolds G. Reynolds J. Stowes C.N. R Gibbons Hill Walkers Hills Warrens Goodwins Bryants Conovers Fosters Powells W.J. Bonners Learys Cooks J. W. Bonner Gurrs Howards Sutherlands Taylors J.J. Taylors Reels A. Rowans T. G. Longs C. Boyces Andrews Hanlius

Local Names List for School and Households

Readable fragment lists names tied to a school and households. Items show divisions labeled (a) and (b) with family or household surnames such as Brom D'ckensons Rollins A Stewarts Bowles from Houses Cullens Grants Waldies.

Western Canada Wheat Yields and Railway Links Boost Eastern Trade

Reports to the Canadian Pacific Railway show Saskatchewan wheat yields from 25 to 35 bushels per acre and Alberta yields from 25 to 45. F W Swindells develops a model farm at Princeport with 400 acres under cultivation. A 2,000,000 bushel elevator at Nujland Ontario is completed and CP Rail plans seven miles of new line to Midland linking to St McNicol and Montreal, raising traffic through Saint John and eastern lakes.

Transportation Department Canadian Pacific Railway Saskatchewan Alberta Princeport Midland Dominion Atlantic Railway iLre Cobequid Guernsey Nujland Ontario James Playfair St McNicol Montreal Eastern Lakes Saint John

Just One More Round Then We'll All Go Home

A lighthearted quip about drinks and camaraderie echoes the old toast. The line hints at shared revelry and a desire to linger, even as a group plans to depart.

Van routes fuel contracts for Miniota School District

Tenders to supply fuel for van stores posted by Miniota Municipal School District run January 3 to December 3, 1928. Contracts may be terminated at any time with seven days notice. Tenders must be in by December 15, 1927 and marked Tender for Van Routes. Secretary-Treasurer John Spalding to receive bids.

John Spalding Miniota Municipal

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