Agricultral Societies meet in Winnipeg attendance noted
Robt Peel attends the Agricultural Societies convention in Winnipeg. The report shows total assets of 1,398,255.00 with a clear surplus of 1,372,897.00 after liabilities. Government bonds and reserves have risen to 372,500.00 as fire losses remained low and preventive measures highlighted. The annual report cites causes of fires and warns of new risks from straw stack burning with combines in Western Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessés
E.H Muir
Stratton Whitaker
Canada
Portage la Prairie
Houcks Return From Vancouver Wedding Trip
Mr and Mrs Elmer Houck came back Sunday from their wedding trip to Vancouver and other western points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Houck
Vancouver
Mrs Hodnett Attends Provincial Horticultural Convention
Mrs W L Hodnett is attending the provincial convention of horticultural societies in Winnipeg this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hodnett
Winnipeg
Aerial Repair Flight Over Town Friday
An aeroplane flew over the town on Friday. The pilot Buchannan was delivering a repaired aeroplane that had earlier had an accident at Fort Resolution, including a new undercarriage and other repairs.
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Buchannan
Fort Resolution
Rinks Win Prizes at Miniota Hamiota Bonspiel
Archie Kerr's rink won first in the Grand challenge event and second in The Citizens. W L Hodnett's rink took second prize in the Consolation event. Prizes included Club bags Blankets and Pyrex Pie Plates.
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Miniota
Hamiota
Archie Kerr
W. L. Hodnett
No Advertisement, No Subscription, No Help
A Kansas county editor notes a critic’s pattern: most complainants lack ads, are delinquent in payments, offer no support to the paper, and rarely applaud its success. He quips they threaten when their name faces the police court.
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Kansas County
Council to repair Assiniboine bridges and consider new steel span
Discussion at the last council meeting centers on fixing bridges over the Assiniboine. The west bridge may need raising and strengthening to resist ice pressure, with a possible new steel span costing around $29,000 to avoid recurring spring troubles.
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Assiniboine
High School Lit Society resumes meetings with officers listed
The High School Literary Society held its third meeting on February 1 1929 with no business of note. Officers include President Phyllis Dorward and Violet Powell as vice president, Irene Dorward as recording secretary, Nelson Dorward as corresponding secretary, and other convenors and editors. A programme featured a duet O Canada, reading The Ford Coupe, and God Save the King. A forthcoming Home Cooking sale with Silver Tea Candy tal1 Fish Pond will fund school records and pictures.
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The
High School Literary Society
Phyllis Dorward
Violet Powell
Irene Dorward
Nelson Dorward
Firgancial
Roy Luce
Frank Leary
Frances Berwick
Dorothy Spalding
Norma Stowe
Jennie Bonner
Lawrence Reynolds
Helen Bailey
Sylvia Armstrong
Lorna Forsyth
Ipictures
Isabella Notes Minstrel Show and Crandall Visit
Mrs. T Arriss lately returned from Ontario after a two month stay. A minstrel show is planned for next Thursday evening the 4th at the church. Crandall sent two men to play games last week, and the visitors won on combined score.
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Crandall
Portage la Prairie Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Annual Meeting
At Portage la Prairie on January 24 the Annual Meeting reviewed the 1928 report. Directors noted strong progress and a favorable financial showing with substantial policy renewals and new business reported for the year.
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Portage la Prairie Farmer's Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Portage Praiie Farmers Mutual Fire
Portage la Prairie
Borys Traps Weasels and Farm Fertilizer Plans
Here and There reports Borys in Red Deer Alberta earning Christmas pocket money by trapping with forty weasel skins in under two weeks and other animal hides. Alberta Agriculture with Dominion Experimental Farms will test Trail fertilizer from 1929. CP Rail announces four million dollars for hotel expansions at Calgary Palliser and Victoria Empress with new wings and Moor additions.
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Red Deer
Alberta
Trail
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Dominion Experimental Farms
Calgary
Victoria
British Columbia
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Obituary Mrs Jennie Lynch Pioneer Citizen Dies at 88
Mrs Jennie Lynch died Monday after a long illness from appendicitis aged 88 6 26. Born in Londonderry Ireland July 2 1840 she came to North America with her family and married Augustus Sparling Lynch February 1 1865. Survived by son Walter six grandchildren sister and brother. Funeral Wednesday at United church Miniota cemetery service led by Rev E B Dixon.
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Jenne Lynch
Lynch
Londonderry
Ireland
New Bedford
Mass
Kent County
Ont
Holton County
Mich
Augustus Sparling Lynch
Miniota
Ella
Walter
United Church
E.8. Dixon
B. A
Messrs
W. Wiliams
G. Brice
Doran Attends Rapid City Elevator Operators Meeting
Y E Doran attends the directors meeting on pool elevator operators in Rapid City this week. Cardale ladies curling team visited Friday night and played local curlers, Isabella leading 10 7 in favor. They were afterward hosted to an oyster supper at Mrs Wm Iverach's home.
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Y. E. Doran
Rapid City
Cardale
Isabellas
Wm. Iverach
Popular Rink Attracts All Ages This Winter
The rink draws a wide crowd this winter with people of all ages and genders filling the facility at all hours.
Card of thanks for sympathy and tributes
The Tharks Toe family of the late Davi Rowan express sincere thanks for the sympathy and kindness shown by friends during their bereavement and for the beautiful tributes received.
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Tharks Toe
Davi Rowan
Brandon Voters To Decide On City Manager Plan
Mayor Cater and many Brandon residents plan a vote on whether to continue the city manager scheme. The move follows widespread concern about cost and governance.
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Cater
Brandon
Manitoba Dental Hygiene Campaign to Help All
An educational drive to promote better dental habits and hygiene plus free dental service for needy children in remote Manitoba districts for sixty days starting February. Led by the Canadian Dental Hygiene Council with support from Health and Education departments Manitoba Red Cross and the Manitoba Dental Society.
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Manitoba
Canada
Caradien Dental Hygiene Council
Department of Health and Education
Manitoba Red Cross Society
Manitoba Dental Society
Miniota Village Meeting Notice
The Annual Racepayers Meet ing of the unincorporated Village of Miniota will be held on Wednesday February 6 in the Municipal hall at 8 p m. Business includes annual reports election of Councillor and other business. John Spalding Secretary Treasurer.
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Forsters Hall
Carnegie
W. Kirkland
Miniota
John Spalding
Treas
Arrow River
Spalding
Sec
Miniota Municipal School District No
Canadian Legion Minota
S. QO. E Hall
Ssop
G. J. Armstrong
R. M. Oliver
Miniota Hall
Lodge Gordon, Sons OF England Benefit Society
Baby Chicks Offered With 100 Percent Alive Guarantee
Canada’s Bred to Lay program offers chicks from tested lines including Sareed Rocks Bed Anconas Minorcas Wyandottes Orpingtons with breeding certificates. Free 12 month poultry course and incubator breeders catalogue from Alex Taylor's Hatchery at 362 Furby St Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Canada
Anconas
Minorcas
Wyandottes
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Robt. Peel
Isabella
United Church of Canada
Earl S. Dixon
Church of England
G. L. Armstrong
Holy Trinity Church
Beulah
Ilan Arrow River
And
Jennie Lynch
Isabella Garage
John Deere and
Cock$hutt Plow Co
Garden City
Red River
Studebaker
Alex. Clark
R. Frazer
Brardon
Mrs. Crockat
Andrew and
Doyle
Young Peoples Society
Beulah United Church
Miniata
Marcelling
Lovberlin
W. H. Yarwood
Prop
Ted Rowan
BABY
Lodge Gordon No
Sons OF England
Timo
W. H. Hartin
Rex M Oliver
R. L. Miles
D. OS Praut & Lauman
John Spalding Sec.Treas
Miniote
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
Sons of England Benefit Society
Grand Lodge
Soks OF England Benefit Society
J. France-Hughes
P.O. Box
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