Local News Briefs Include Holiday Greetings and Vital Stats
Les Erickson of Portreeve Gask is mentioned amid holiday social notes with Mrs Kelly and Jamily. The municipality’s vital statistics for the year list births marriages and deaths. A Christmas season greeting from Miniota and long distance calls from Listowel to Mrs Gurry highlight the festive communications.
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Les Erickson
Portreeve Gask
Mrs Kelly
Jamily
Gurry
J. Kincaid
Listowel
Programme Ends With Four Moccasin Dance
The text notes the programme concluding with a moccasin dance performed by four dancers. The fragment mentions termination of the program and a dance component.
Beulah Hockey Beats Featbe Lax 5 3 At Home
In Winnipeg Earl and Wdgie Warren visit for a few days. Mre M Stevenson leaves to spend the winter with her daughter. Mr J Fraser visits Winnipeg. Miss Marion Wright arrives from Brandon and will teach at Blaris school for two weeks.
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Mre M Stevenson
Mr J Fraser
Winnipex
Beulah
Marion Wright
Brandon
Blaris School
Narrow escape as fire damages upstairs room
A home on CG Gradgin escaped major destruction Thursday after a roof was breached by a lime leak and a potential fire was prevented by quick neighbor effort. Fire did damage one upstairs room and the roof, with furniture moved to safety.
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Gradgin
Reverend Whelms Visit to Trinity Parish on January 1
The mis hop of Brandon will visit Trinity parish on Sunday January 1 and conduct the service that evening. On Monday night the annual meeting of parishioners will be held with the Bishop presiding. Please note these dates.
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W. Whel
Mishop
Brandon
Aly Trinity Parish
Marriage Ties Mattern to Rowan at Cumper Manitoba
News reports the wedding of Miss Geneva Wap, eldest daughter of Mr Bert Rowan of Willow, to Jack Mattern at Cumper, Manitoba, in a simple ceremony recently. The couple begins life together after the union announced by local society.
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Geneva Wap
Mrbert Rowan
Willow, Tor
Jack Mattern
Cumper
Man
Ellen Watterson Marries David Russell at Knox Church
Local notice reports the wedding of Ellen Watterson daughter of Mr and Mrs Watterson of Kelloe to David Russell of Two Creeks, held at Knox Church Winnipeg on Thursday December 21. Best wishes are extended to the newlyweds for a long life together. PMID
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Knox Church
Winnipeg
Ellen
Watterson
Kelloe
David Russell
Two Creeks
Blight-Chaytor Wedding at Angusville in Relatives’ Presence
Elizabeth Chaytor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs W S Chaytor, wed Clifford W Blight, son of Mr. and Mrs Blight of Oakville, at 4:30 PM in the bride’s home in Angusville. Rev Graham of Silverton officiated. The couple will reside in Isabella at Mrs M Stevenson’s house where Blight serves as assistant principal.
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Angusville
Elizabeth
W.s.chaytor
Clifford W. Blight
Blight
Oakville
Graham
Silverton
Groceteria Presents Fancy Wrapped Winter Apples
A grocery notice lists Grimes Golden Yellow Newton Wagner Winter Banana Winesap and Northern Spy apples neatly wrapped. Perbex price set at 2.35. Also mentions Waited Sterss and Miniota varieties.
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Groceteria
Wagner
Miss Patricia O'Hara Spends Holiday With Vradenburgh Family
Crandall Items notes Miss Patricia O'Hara spent the holiday season with the Vradenburgh family in Winnipeg.
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Patricia O'Hara
Vradenburgh
Winnipeg
Beulah Bits Mics Frime Visit at Decker
Beulah Bits Mics Frime spends a hot day with friends at Decker. Miss Muriel Vaynter, visiting at her home, shares in the summer excursion and chatter.
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Mics Frime
Decker
Muriel Vaynter
Gurr Welcomes Daughter at Miniota Hospital
A baby girl was born Monday January 1 at Miniota Hospital to Mia Gurr and her husband. The newborn is the couple’s first child and weighs in at a healthy size. Both mother and baby are reported doing well.
Gardham Baby Born at Miniota Hospital
A son was born Monday January 1 to Mr. and Mrs. F Gardham Jr. of Arrow River at Miniota Hospital.
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Gardham
Miniota Hospital
F Gardham, Jr
Arrow River
Skating rink gains electric orthophonic music
The article notes Thomas Hamilton's illness and care by his daughter Mrs Emmett of Winnipeg. It also highlights a new electric orthophonic installation at the skating rink that provides excellent music for skating and public entertainment.
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Thomas Hamilton
Emmett
Winnipeg
New Year's Carnival Draws Large Crowd With Prizes
On New Year's night the rirk committee staged a popular carnival awarding prizes for comic, fancy and novelty costumes. Breombali and skating drew attendees and added festive flair to the event.
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Rirk Committee
Breombali
Obituary Sylvia Bonn Dies in Pneumonia at Four Months
Infant Sylvia Bonn daughter of Mr and Mrs J Bane died Friday of pneumonia at four months. Burial took place in Wassage cemetery on the Birdtail Indian reserve.
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J. Bane
Death of William I Miller Known Minnedosa Resident
William I Miller of Minnedosa dies suddenly on Monday at about age 50. He worked on the Government Telephones and served the Minnedosa district for 21 years after earlier time in Souris. Survived by wife Nethie Wiggins and two children Olive and Graham. John Wiggins travels to Minnedosa.
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William I Miller
Minnedosa
Miller
Nin
Souris
Nethie Wiggins
Jas Wiggins
Arrow River
Olive
Graham
John Wiggins
Minne
Toga to Attend Funeral in Minnedosa Wednesday
The report notes that Toga will be at the funeral in Minnedosa on Wednesday and extends sympathy to the bereaved family.
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Minnedosa
Death of Vir. Campbell in Humboldt District
Sed Campbell Kez Campbell and Mrs RG Steverson were invited to Humboldt last week due to their brother Sed Campbell’s illness and arrived for his death. Vir Campbell lived in Humboldt since 1806 after leaving Blaris, and is survived by his widow five daughters and one son. Funeral details are not yet received but likely will occur in Humboldt.
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Kez Campbell
RG. Steverson
Humbolde
Sed Campbell
Vir. Campbell
Blaris
Humboldt
Pioneer Mrs Gilbert Rowan Passes After Long Illness
Florence Maria Eason notes the passing of Mrs Gilbert Rowan a district pioneer after a lengthy illness. Details mention her as a longtime figure in the community and the final days of the old year marked her death.
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Gilbert Rowan
Rowan
Mrs Rowan Led Life of Service in Community
The late Mrs. Rowan died at age 70 years 6 months and 6 days after a life devoted to teaching young people in Presbyterian and United Sunday Schools for about 38 years. Born in Toronto and coming to the district in 1887, she resided with her sister and left a lasting impact on many who recall her guidance. Survived by her husband and three sisters, her funeral was held at the United church with Rev J A Stephen presiding, and attendance and floral tributes reflected the high esteem in which she was held.
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Rowan
Mrs. Rowan
Toronto
Parkissimo Lentil
Gailbert Rowan
David Rowan
Presbyterian
United Sunday School
J Ross
Shaunaven
A. Armstrong
Minnie Godfrey
Fergus
United Church
Hev J.A Stephen
J A Stephen
Miniéota
Messrs
W. D Berwick
Wm. Bonner
J. J. Henderson
W. S. MacPherson
M Prentiss
J.J Taylor
Card of Thanks for Mrs Rowans Loss
Mrs Rowan and friends convey sincere thanks for kindnesses during her illness at death time and for expressions of sympathy help and the floral tributes.
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Rowan
Arrow River Notes New Year and Visiting Friends
Mr. Davis spent the New Year at his Welwyn home. Jimmie Woods of Hamilton was the guest of Mr and Mrs Tennant last week.
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Mr. Davis
Welwyn
Jimmie Woods
Hamiltan
Wm Tennant
Winnipeg visitors join locals for Saturday gathering
Mir and Mrs J Beer and Junior of Winnipeg visited with friends here on Saturday.
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Mir
Mrs.j Beer
Junior
Winnipeg
Arrow River Editor Sends New Year Health Wishes
The Arrow River correspondent wishes all readers health wealth and prosperity for 1034.
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Arrow River
Meeting of Van Drivers Sets Route Dates at School
A meeting of van drivers was held in the school on Saturday to arrange the dates for driving on their respective routes.
Weather Dims Hope for Melt as Skates Gather Rust
The rink remains blocked by two weeks of snow and icy conditions. Boys await milder weather to clear the ice and prevent their skates from rusting while they plan continued outdoor skating activities.
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Ciscoust
Miniota
Isabela
Earl and
Wdgie Warren
Winnipe
SY_A Tlarron
Mr. Stone
VW Ty
Mattern
Russell— Patterson
Chaytor
Crandall
THE
Minota Herald
Dentistry
R. L. Miles
B.A
LDS
Pratt & Lauman Block
Birtle
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
TRE Coleman Lamp
AKO Stove CO
Quees
East
Davies Ave
Torsete
Ontario
Sylvia Bonn
William B. Miller
Florence Maria Eason
United Church of Canada
J. A Stephen B.A
Secret Treasur Chapla SD
JID
SS JS
Lyier
By Rer Im
Miniota Masonic Lodge Eater Acces Og
Berwick , GL
Dibdlee Rete Ubiates
Rollins
Douglas
J.enderson
Peel
Rowan -E Sinclair
Yarwood
B. Mitchell
Hartin
P. Wallace
Cunningham
H. Bally
J. M.elliott
Church of England
Holy Trinity Church
Nt Wilfrid
Canadian Legion
F. Festblin
Si Jiner
LODG
Gordon No
Sons OF England
J. W. Horner
Pres
R. M. Oliver
Cae
O.G
Auditors
J.W. Horner
O.R Bryant
PJ. Knowles
Bens. Woods
R.M. Oliver
Desmond
M.leland
M P Scott S. Coldman
J.h.perry
S.C. Bryant
WJ. Collier
J.w.horner
Ben.s. Woods
W.J Collier
Daughters of England
O Hanlin
J Foster
C Wethe
R.m.oliver
ES Hodnett
C.day
H. H.spencer
Wythe
Hanls
Spencer
Oliver
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