Local and General News Items and Society Notes
Discussion of a Labour government and its potential impact in Britain with remarks by Ramsay MacDonald and others. A poetry evening featured readings of Burns and Scott, with Misses Stoddart Norman and musical performances by Mrs. Beer Mrs. Moffat and W L Dorward. the next meeting is planned for February 13 at 8:30 pm in Union Church.
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Stoddart
Norman
J. W. Beer
W .L
Father O. Flynne
Union Church
Minita Literary Society Meets With Burns Theme
The opening meeting of the Minita Literary Society was held at the Union church on a hurriedly arranged Wednesday evening. Mr Moffat gave a biographical sketch of Burns while Gemmell covered satire and humor. Also reported is the death of Mrs William Cottingham of Minota at 54. Funeral today at 2 pm conducted by Rev Legge. She leaves a husband two daughters five sisters and two brothers.
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Mininta Literary Society
Union Church
Burns
Moffat
Gemme
Mibida
Wm. Cottingham
Cottingham
Miniota
Rs. Cottingham
England
Arrow River Items and Local Arrivals
Week ending notes list Miss May Bell at home and Mr and Mrs F Palmer visiting Winnipeg. Harry Wiggins also heads to Winnipeg. Warnings of roads improving to Eastern points. H Craig travels to Atlanac Saskatchewan to visit his sister. Wm Bellad misses train and stays in Brandon. Womens Missionary Society to meet at Mrs Win’s home.
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Wm. Bellad
Brandon
The
Womens Missionary Society
Valentine Social and Dance at James Wiggins
Tennant on Wednesday at 2 pm. February 11 social and dance to aid Boss Hockey team. Crandal intermediates visited Saturday and were defeated 54 by local team. Game slowed by soft ice.
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James Wiggins
Boss
Crandal
Decker Residents Recover From Bull Attack and Church Vandalism
Isabella notes Thos Bailey of Decker was gored by a bull during a farmyard incident and saved by grabbing the animal’s tongue before it could kill him. Provincially, two youths pleaded guilty for breaking the minister’s residence windows and were fined $10 plus costs. Janet Iverach married Ernest Bedford of Decker at the Rev H C Harris ceremony, with reception and best wishes as they begin life together.
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Thos. Bailey
Decker
Mr. Bailey
Mr. Baily
IskbeMa
Rowan
James Iverach
Janet
Ernest Bedford
Detker
H. C. Harris
Quebec City Hosts Winter Carnival Events Amid Mild Weather
The piece notes Quebec's winter festivities on Dufferin Terrace with tobogganing and sports while mild conditions delay lumbering operations. It cites Canada’s ports, Montreal's rank, 1923 newsprint output, grain and apple crops values, prairie yields, and a buffalo shipment to the Yukon.
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Quebec City
Tang
Menss Fox
Gan
Dufferin Terrace
Quebec
Piche
For Sale 24 h.p. Gas Engine Cheap for Cash
Classified note says a 24 horsepower gas engine is for sale at cheap cash terms. Buyer should apply to W Hye Hurlin in Mimota. The brief item emphasizes low price and cash payment.
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W. Hye Hurlin
Mimota
Annual Meeting Notice for Manitoba Red Cross 1924
The Manitoba Division of the Canadian Red Cross Society holds its annual meeting on Friday February 11 1924 at 2 30 pm in the Fort Garry Hotel Winnipeg. Reports from committees election of officers and executive and provincial advisory committee members and other business to be transacted. Dated Winnipeg January 22 1924 W D Galvin honorary secretary Manitoba Division.
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Manitoba
Canadian Red Cross Society
Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Daced
W. D. Galvin Honary
Commander S Robinson CBE RNR Decorated in New York
Captain S Robinson CBE RNR is made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in New York for heroic work at Yokohama during the earthquake relief efforts. The investiture by Sir Harry Armstrong occurred with prominent Canadian and American figures present on the Empress of Canada, now set for a world cruise.
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C.B.E
S. Robinson
R.N.R
U.S
Australia
S.S
Canada
New York
America
Yokohama
Japan
Harry Armstrong
E. W. Beatty
K.C
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Feet
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H. G. Wells
House of Commons
Labor Party
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British Labor Party
Britain
Canon Barnes
Lloyd George
Daily Chronicle
Miss May Bell
Mre F. Palmer
Harry Wiggins
Donald
H Craig
Atlanac, Sask
Tennant
Isabella
Montreal
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
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Nova Scotia
British Columbia
Ontario
New Brunswick
Wainwright Park
Alta
Yukon
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White Pass
Yukon Territory
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Banff
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Great West Life
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Perth
J. D. Forsyth
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