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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 11, 1933
Page
8
Mies ra Forsyth entertained at four tables of bridge on Friday evening. Following the play a contest and singing were enjoyed. Prior to the prize giving Jones Mus McLenehan was presented with the prize for the highest score.
About 24 people gathered Friday evening at the home of Dr and Mrs Cralmers for a Bridge party. Prizes went to Mrs H H Spencer and Wallace Berwick. A dainty launch was served before departures.
Miss Edna Kelly entertained the Girls' Ridge Club on Thursday evening. The score was made by Miss Phyllis Dorward. Lunch and business followed. The club invited the next meeting at Miss K. Lynch's home.
The rural council held its first meeting of the year Tuesday with all members present except J W Warren sick. Resolutions covered clerical hire John Spalding at 1450 for 1933, caretaker Mrs J Cook, legal advisor F C Bennett, assessor R Peel, Weeds commission inquiry, hospital grant of 180 yearly, and indemnity and salary motions. Wages for 1952 era staff and debenture payments also approved.
The board discusses replacing certain penalties with a 3 penalty on 1932 taxes for funds earned by van drivers up to June 1953. It assigns telephone rents to general accounts, sets pool room licenses at 25 for 1953, and approves renewing an engineer agreement. SW21.14-26 rents to Mrs John Foster for three years at 325 annually subject to sale. By laws read and passed. next meeting at the Reeve's call.
The Beulah School Board met January 4 at E. Forster's home with most members present. They elected Dr R K Chalmers chairman for 1933, approved transportation and wage changes, and set committee memberships including Finance Transportation and Teachers. They also ordered monthly war reports to the secretary and set substitute teacher pay and attendance requirements.
The Manitoba School Trustees Convention names Messrs Strachan, Nm Miller, Forster and Fink Keiner as alternate delegates with Mitchell Lindsay. It authorizes the secretary to pay debentures as soon as grants are received at Miniota when called by the chair.
J F Tennant and son Everett left Thursday for Brandon where Everett underwent an appendicitis operation. We are pleased to report that Everett is making splendid progress.
A local church schedules its annual gathering for Monday January 11 in a community style meeting. Members are invited to discuss plans and initiatives for the coming year.
The Rural Municipality of Miniota declares its Assessment Roll and Unoccupied Land Tax Roll deposited for inspection until February 15, 1933. Complaints must be lodged ten days before the Court of Revision sitting March 1, 1933 at 10:00 a.m. at the Municipal Hall Miniota. Dated Miniota Manitoba January 7, 1933. John Spalding Secretary treasurer
Bay mare for sale suitable for all farm work also includes a set of team harness. Apply to Ds Gunningham in Miniota.
A formal invitation announces a business session dinner. It invites attendees to join with cordial wording, noting that participants are welcome to attend and share in the proceedings during the scheduled evening.
Beulah Bits notes a W L meeting scheduled for next Wednesday. Community members are advised to attend as plans and agenda items will be discussed.
Charlie Pierce departed last week for an extended visit along the Pacific Coast, heading to several coastal communities for personal travel and inspection.
Mr and Mrs Titley welcomed U P S members and High School students at their home on Monday night for an enjoyable gathering.
A meeting of the W. M. 8. was held on Wednesday last and the following officers elected: Mrs Woods, president, Mrs J P Evane, secretary treasurer, Mrs W. Kirkland, convenor of ladies' work.
The annual meeting of St Wilfrid's WA was held at Miss Heyhoe's home on Thursday afternoon. Officers elected included President Mrs Reid, Vice-President Mr Howard, Secretary Mrs Clarke, Treasurer Mrs Titley, Little Helpers Mrs Goldman, and Dorcas Miss Heyhoe. The secretary reported a very good year with a substantial balance.
Isabella notes a Thursday hockey game where Beulah defeated the visiting team 3 to 2. The report highlights the close score and Beulah’s win on their home ice.
The annual church meeting Monday afternoon drew a very good attendance. Hey id Bowma presided as officials were re elected. Reports from departments were encouraging overall, though finances reflected the tough economic condition impacting every unit.
We were pleased to have Mrs. Radley with us again on Sunday after his recent indisposition.
District Nuree reported Johnson held a baby clinic on Thursday under the auspices of the W T.
A hockey tournament will be held at the local rink on Saturdays starting January 28. Readers are referred to bills for further particulars and details about schedule and participants.
Friday a good hockey game was played between McConnell and the local team. Crandall won by a narrow margin, taking the final score.
A new Coleman Junior Lantern from Coleman Lamp and Stove Co of Toronto fulfills army field standards and wins praise from fishermen campers and auto tourists. The 12 inch, 3 pound lantern lights instantly, has a Pyrex globe and built in air pump with a 720 hour fuel capacity. It sells for 6 dollars and is marketed across Canada with optional indoor light adaptations including a vase base and parchment shade.
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