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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
5
Miniota Methodist Church led by Rev T Y Williams holds services every alternate Sunday at 3 20 and 7 30 pm with next Sunday service at 7 30 pm. Presbyterian Church with Rev R F Hunter has weekly Sunday service at 7 30 pm inviting all.
The Manitoba liquor law now allows a simple majority to pass local option by laws and requires two years before re submission after repeal. It preserves local option in detached municipal portions until a repealing by law is submitted. Convicted chronic drinkers face possible one year imprisonment. Bartender licensing is introduced with a five dollar fee and oath requirements for applicants. No meals may be served in bars. No speaking tubes or wires may connect bars to other licensed areas.
A vintage ad promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy highlighting cost savings and claimed curative quality. It emphasizes avoiding neglected colds and notes the price and local retailer Miniota Drug Store.
The formal opening of the Sarahville School on the 19th drew officials led by C K Newcombe and Rev Thomas, with trustees and ratepayers noting finishing work and the need for ongoing funding. The brick building features a two-room basement and a heated main hall, with Miss Fisher and Miss Lynch directing primary and senior rooms respectively, and contractors Minerva & Prentiss praised for local construction quality.
A March carnival is planned with a larger prize list and probable season finale. The Sunday School hosts a social on March 12 at 8. Livery barn sale updates show Jim Warren selling to Crawford Vance, possession set for the first of next month. Sam Kirk congratulated on a baby girl. Templars Lodge reports new officers and initiates, meeting March 2 with expected music. Hand in Hand Society hosts a conversazione with refreshments. Proressive League rumors spark sympathy for its diminished state.
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