Local and Veneral News Items from the Era
The Calgary Eye Opener in Minneapolis is banned by Canada Customs. Marys Anglican Church in Virden loses Rev. G. W. Findlay to Winnipeg’s St James Church this month. Winnipeg curling club elects wing officers led by President Mrs Hawthorne and Secretary Mrs Reveley. A Miniota petition to legalize beer sales by glass at hotels or in groceries circulates with broad signatures. Citizens urged to review the petition and decide, with a note against coercion to sign.
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G. W. Findlay
Mary's Anglican Church
Virden
St James’ Crchurcd
Winnipeg
Ladies Curling Club
Hawthorne
Wres
Mers
Reveley
Wesdames Cornish
Berwick and
Forsyth
A. Spencer
Lancaster
Long
Mies Turner
Miniota
Isis
Masquerade Ball Draws Cheers Despite Snowbound Town
The Sons of England Lodge of Miniota held a successful Masquerade on Friday night with many costumes and keen prizes for best ladies fancy and best couple. Weather and roads were poor yet the hall was crowded, music by Morgan H Johnson, and Basil Reverey showcased a radio set. Prizes went to Mrs W H Harlin cok Ist and Misses Dudley Wall, with comic class winners H ere and H H Spencer.
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Sons of England Lodge
Miniota
W.H. Harlin Cok
Hugh Stewart
H.ere
H H. Spencer
Dudley
Wall
Morgan H. Johnson
Basil Reverey
Church Notes and Holiday Events At Union Church
The Anglican church schedules include a Sunday Bible class at noon and a Christmas tree event for the Union Sunday School on December 23. The Anglican Sunday School plans a Christmas tree on December 20 at the Sons of England ball. An Anglican W A Bazaar and Fowl Supper is planned in the Miniota hall. The Union church Ladies Aid report a successful sale of work in the church basement last Saturday. Beil and Reg Campbell, returning from Grandview after big game hunting, report deep snow but no prize. A Bachelors Ball is set for Friday night at the Miniota hall with a lively dance program and intermission entertainment by the Gloom Chasers.
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Sons of England
Ladies Aid
Unon
Vtive Beil
Reg Campbell
Grandview
Miniota Hall
Cafeteria Sale Proceeds Reported as Satisfactory
A sale included a cafeteria operation and at its close the gross proceeds totaled 8197 00 which is described as very satisfactory.
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Adies
The Church and Attendance Shape Spiritual Growth
The church relies on regular membership and attendance to sustain preaching and church ideals. Irregular attendance weakens spiritual education and undermines the church's mission.
Local School Pupils Plan Christmas Entertainment Night
The annual Christmas entertainment and tree will be held in the church on December 22 by the local school pupils. The first meeting of the Young People’s Society was held last night in the school’s Intermediate room. a full report will appear next week.
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Young Peoples Society
Local Notes and Appointments Roundup
Isabella notes Mrs F Amy spent last week in Crandall. Jim Ross left for Birch River last Thursday. Miss G and Stanley Wallace are visiting in Brandon. W Drummond shipped two cars of cattle on Tuesday. Annual meeting of the Agricultural Society postponed from last Saturday to this Saturday. Mrs A G McMullen left for Winnipeg to visit husband in hospital awaiting operation Wednesday. WMS held their annual supper Friday evening last.
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W Drummond
Local Agricultural Society
A. G. McMullen
Winnipeg
W.M.S
Social evening closes with games after supper at Mrs Iverath
At the home of Mrs. W. Iverath the society held an evening after supper to conduct its business, followed by a social time during which games and other activities were enjoyed.
Quiet wedding in Minsota unites Emily E Craig and John D Beattie
A small ceremony at the Manse Minsota on Wednesday December 1 joined Emily E Craig and John D Beattie in marriage. Both couples are well known locally and well wishes are offered for their happiness.
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Minsota
Emily E. Craig
John D. Beattie
Mary Heise Marries William Williamson in Winnipeg
On Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs W Iverach Miss Mary Heise sister of Mrs W Iverach united in marriage to Mrs William Williamson of Winnipeg. Rev J Anderson performed the ceremony. The newlyweds departed Saturday for their Winnipeg home with best wishes for their future happiness.
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W Iverachs
Mary Heise
W.iverach
William Williamson
Winnipeg
J.©. Anderson
Williamson
Van Koughnett Walker Wedding in Regina Sask
Lillian Walker daughter of Mrs Walker of Mipiota married Rae Van Koughnett of Hodgeville Sask in Regina on Thursday. Rev Strang officiated in front of relatives and friends. They will reside in Hodgeville and our best wishes go with them.
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van Koughnett
Walker
Regina
Lillian
Mipiota
Rae van Koughnett
Hodgeville
Sask
Strang
van Koughrett
A J Lelord Works On Electric Lighting at Minio ta Hotel
A J Lelord is busy installing an electric lighting plant at the Minio ta Hotel. The work aims to modernize the hotel with safer, brighter illumination and improved electrical reliability for guests and staff.
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A. J. Lelord
Miniota
Town Meeting Forms Young Peoples Association
A meeting last night at the Vicarage organized a Young Peoples Association with about twenty present. Officers chosen include President J Horner Vice President Miss M Dudley and Secretary B Reveley. The group plans entertainments snow shoe tramps and winter pastimes to provide healthy recreation for all ages during the season.
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Young Peoples Association
J. Horner
M Dudley
B. Reveley
Repetition Prompts Notice for Advertisements and Windows
Repetition helps buyers notice ads and window displays as businesses try multiple exposures. The piece notes that a single advertisement or sign often fails to catch attention, so repeated messages build awareness and interest over time.
Tenders Wanted for School Vans in Miniota District
The Miniota Municipal School District No 149 invites tenders for driving school vans on routes to Blaris Isabella Beulah Glenlochar Palmerston Arrow River Miniota and other local schools. Tenders must state daily rate for 1926 1927 with fuel supplies and may be terminated on seven days notice. Deadline December 15 1926.
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Miniota Municipal
Joux Spapine
For Sale Two Mileh Cows
Two Mileh cows offered for sale by A E Gurr in Crandall. Contact phone 106 for details.
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Crandall
Wanted Wood Cutting by the Load
Help wanted notice seeks wood cutting by the load with contact through The Herald office. Phone number 72 provided for orders and arrangements.
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Herald Office
For Sale Pure Bred Aberdeen Angus Bull
Pure bred Aberdeen Angus bull for sale born January 7 1926. Price 360 dollars. Apply to A Kerr in Miniota contact via Il 2 J.
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Aberdeen
Angus Ball
Kerr
Miniota
For Sale Pure Bred Barred Rock Cockerels
For sale pure bred Barred Rock cockerels fourteen years bred to lay breeding. Price two dollars each. Apply to Frank Reeves phone 1814 Miniota ex.
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Frank Reeves
For Sale Soverign Gramophone with Records
For sale a Sovereign gramophone in splendid condition. Includes about 25 double sided records. Price fifty eight dollars. Apply to Herald office.
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Soverign Capvinst Gramophone
Herald Office
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