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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 06, 1908
Page
4
Condensed ad section details insertions and rates for various notices at The Herald office Miniota Minnesota. Instructional notes outline format, deadlines, and address for advertising orders and communications to Norman W. Dine proprietor.
The Miniota Chronicle announces Me Broadhurst will take over editorial management while maintaining a neutral policy. The paper pledges to hear both sides and publish authenticated news from all parties to benefit the town and its readers.
Manitoba Winter Fair and livestock conventions set for March 10 to 13 with cattle hogs mutton sheep and seed grain exhibits. Rail passes go on sale March 9 good to March 14, Saskatchewan certificates three days before opening, livestock transport at half rate Bran don both ways, freight returns free if ownership unchanged.
The bachelors in Miniota met at Miniota Hall on Monday February 3 at 10 PM to reengineer their third annual ball. Chair W Fergusson led, the event set for Tuesday February 18 at 8:30 PM with a $1 fee to cover expenses. Committee members Hodnett Prentiss Soldan Dixon Irwin. Fergusson treasurer Taylor. patronesses to be arranged.
An advertisement urges saving money by buying Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, claiming a sure cure in every bottle. It warns that neglected colds can worsen and promotes 25 and 50 cent bottles sold at Minicts Drug Store.
Invitations go out for the Bachelor’s Bath event scheduled February 18 celebrating the groom with hosts and guests. This notice confirms the upcoming social gathering and its location details.
The Grand Trunk Pacific telegraph line reaches Winnipeg linking to Melville and Saskatoon with extension westward. Track from Melville runs about 65 miles. Saskatoon gap about 60 to 70 miles, work at two miles daily under favorable weather. Officials expect completion toward Watrous and Edmonton, expanding communication to over a hundred towns. A list of new stations from Winnipeg to Biggar shows numerous stops and distances.
Fragmentary list shows Mimota Tent meeting on Tuesday with visitors Reed, Drxos, COM Rowas and others. Indicates a social gathering or committee event with cordial attendance.
Will J. Hayner Burley Bulletin editor reports his wife suffered sleepless nights from a persistent cough over several winters. After trying remedies, a friend suggested Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. three doses stopped the cough and it has not returned. The drug is sold at Miniota Drug Store.
The event is billed as a highlight of the season with an invitation to all to enjoy a grand dance. It emphasizes a festive opportunity for social gathering and entertainment.
An auxiliary of the Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church was organized in the church on Thursday Jan 16 by Mrs Sterhout Crandell. A good number of ladies attended. Elected officers: President Mrs Huntsman Vice President Mrs Chappell Recording secretary Mrs B Schofield Corresponding secretary Mrs Cleghorn Treasurer Mrs Morris Secretary Systematic Giving Miss Lynch.
At the Grain Growers meeting on Saturday January 25 delegates to Brandon were urged to report. A. M. Bradford and Wm Lindsay Jr presented the convention's full report. A vote of thanks to delegates was carried. Delegates expenses were approved to be paid from association funds. Opinion urged larger loading platforms for railroad cars to aid farmers. A motion supported Dominion Government loans for farm land mortgages under government direction. Discussion to be continued next meeting. Jas A Frazer Sec Treas.
A son was born Friday January 31 1908 to Mr and Mrs Ernest Fisher and a daughter was born Sunday February 2 1908 to Mr and Mrs David Cannon in Miniota and De Clare respectively.
William Charles Widenham Fosbery of Summerland B C and Lily Doyle of Bealak Manitoba wed at All Saints Vernon British Columbia on January 23 in a ceremony led by Rev J H Lambert. Fosbery is the fourth son of the late Capt and Mrs Widenham Fosbery of Moss town Ireland.
Augustus S. Lynch of Miniota died February 3 1908 aged 71 years 10 months and 28 days A private service at his house at 1 pm and a public service at the Methodist Church at 2 pm on Thursday February 6 Interment at Miniota cemetery
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