Beulah Whist Drive Raises Funds At Preston Home
A Beulah whist drive sponsored by the Hall Committee at the Preston residence raised $10 for the treasury. A note warns attendees to secure parcels during the event. The Pay Scout Committee met at the Chisholm home to plan a fundraising concert for uniforms, with convenors listed as Mesdames Chisholm Johnson Forser MacDonald and Misses Ray Fitton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall Committee
Wm. Preston
Treasury
Pay Scout
Chisholm
Mesdames Chisholm
Johnon
T. Fors
MacDonald
Missesray and Fitton
Reg M Oliver Editor and Proprietor
An old newspaper masthead noting Reg M Oliver as editor and proprietor with the subscription line stating $150 per annum in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg M Oliver
United YPS Meets Wednesday at 5 30 P M
The United Y P S will meet on Wednesday at 5 30 p m in the church basement. Mrs Reg Dicken of Spy Hill is visiting at the home of Mr and Mrs Wi Yaraood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Y.P.S
Reg. Dicken
Spy Hill
Wi. Yaraood
Manitou Market Brief and 1901 News Recap
Grocery items arrive at low prices including oranges lemons grapefruit lettuce and cauliflower. The Dominion Convention of the Canadian Legion opens March 23 at the Vancouver Hotel. Travel by car grows easier while J R Lynch continues daily Arrow River trips and a Beulah motorcycle runs remain active. A 1901 Free Press note recalls Edith Morton and Fred Reeves marriage, the rescue of aviators Rileyworth and Kenyon near Admiral Byrd base, and ongoing search for Sir Charles Kingford Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Manitoba
Jane Morton
Wirden
Edith Jane Morton
Fred Reeves
Mr. Morton
Lincoln Rileworth
Herbert Hollick Kenyon
South Pole
Admiral Byrds Base
Sir Chas. Kingford Smith
Questioning High School Education Effectiveness
A writer laments the municipal school system failing to inspire students over 15 years. He notes no pupil in two high schools advanced beyond basic learning and criticizes spending on teachers and supervisors without improving higher education readiness. He urges action rather than drifting another 15 years.
Isabella Rev Bowman Keeps Appointments With Snow Plate
Reverend H J Bowman maintained Sunday appointments through use of Al Clarke's snow plate.
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H.J. Bowman
al. Clarke
Local Church Notes Fill in for Ill Leader and Recovery Updates
Edna Suir substituted for L. Dibblee during his illness. The annual church meeting, postponed due to a cold epidemic, will be held on January. Mrs BH Coupe, long ill, is recovering. Rev J A Stephen braved the cold on Sunday and delivered a memorable message.
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Edna Suir
L. Dibblee
Lpm
J.A Stephen
St Wilfrid’s
Obituary: Thomas Hamilton First Crandall Postmaster Dies
Thomas Hamilton, Crandall district pioneer and first postmaster, died Friday at his daughter’s home in St. James. Born August 4, 1858 at Prospect Hill, he settled near Crandall in 1852, moved to town in 1900 to run a lumber and coal business, and served Crandall as postmaster from 1887. He married Mary Evans in Arrow River in 1859, celebrated a golden wedding in 1935, and is survived by his widow, two daughters, a son, three brothers, and a sister. Funeral held Monday at 2 p.m. from A. B. Gardiner Funeral Chapel.
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Thomas Hamilton
Crandall
Darlingvale
R.E. Emmet
St. James
Mr. Hamilton
Prospect Hill
Onr
Manitoba
Hamilton
Mary Evans
County Antrim
Arrow River
R E. Emmett
Edna
Winnipeg
T.w.hamilton
Fort San
Saskatchewan
J. R. Hamilton
Portage la Prairie
William Hamilton
Bellingham
Washington
M Mennie
Ste. Anne de Bellevue
Que
Arnold Hamilton
A.B Gardiner
St. James Cemetery
G RK Pritchard
J J.crookshanks
S.W .Stewart
E. Mark
J. Todd
W. Hyndman
D. Henderson Young
R J.brown
J. Crawford
J.H Fraser
W.J Robinon
Wn Lewis
J. Lee
J. J. Moore
I Porter
R.w.hill
King George V Dies at Sandringham
The beloved British sovereign King George V died peacefully at Sandringham before midnight on January 20 1936 after a long illness. Family gathered except Duke of Gloucester. King’s last act was appointing a Council of State to manage affairs. Crown Prince (Prince of Wales) to succeed him with hopes for a long, stable reign and imperial unity.
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King George Y
Sandringham
Duke of Gloucester
London
Mary
George V
H.R.H
Prince of Wales
British Empire
Funeral for Portage la Prairie resident held Sunday
Mrs F B Palmer traveled to Portage la Prairie on Sunday to attend her father’s funeral. Sympathy is extended to Mr Palmer. The Mission Band met Friday afternoon with thirty present, a memory Verse answered the roll, a new study book started, and the meeting closed with its ritual. The YPU met at Mrs J Ro Mitchell’s on Tuesday evening with Mavis Townson’s group in charge. Dot Mitchell Everett Tennant and Fom Mitchell led the Toequality topic The group sang and ate lunch before the Mooah Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F_B Palmer
Portage la Prairie
Mr.Palmer
YPU
J Ro Mitchell
Mavis ‘Townson
Dorothy Mitchell
Everett Tennant
Fom Mitchell
United church annual meeting at J P Evans home
Reports from all departments were presented to the board. The Sunday School showed a financial decrease while other branches carried credit balances. Officers were re elected except Cradle Roll Superintendent with Mrs Johnson elected to the post. A vote of thanks was given to Rev and Mrs Bowman and the officers for their work.
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The
United Church
J.P .Evans
Flicers
M.johnson
Bowman
Arrow River Nurse Secures Victoria Post
Islay Sinclair left last week for Victoria British Columbia where she has secured a nursing position. J M Elliott has been confined to his bed for some time and we wish him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Islay Sinclair
Victoria
B.C
J.m.elliott
Junior Hockey Club Dance Cleans Up Despite Weather
The Hall hosted the Junior Hockey Club dance on Friday and despite the poor weather, the event was a decided success. Proceeds totaled about $20.
Fat Stock Sweepstakes Entry Request
Wishing entrants to submit animals before month end for the Fat Stock Sweepstakes. organizers aim to improve the quality of the show and attract more buyers by encouraging entries and fair competition.
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Amd Salet
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Miniota Herald
Groceteria
United Stotes, Ltd
Miniota
Canadian Legion of the
British Empire Service League
Vancouver
BBC
J.r.lynch
Shoal Lake
Arrow River Hall
M— United Ladies Aid
Frank C. Harrison
Isabella
George Sutherland
Mrs. J. Collingwood
Rivers
Miss Roberta Clarke
Heen Quinlan
Decker
United Church Choir
Mansey Robertson
Barney de Vasey
BH Coupe
the Girls Bridge Club
King George
Horner
Robbins
Minnedosa
W. Robbins
Boulton
W Boulton
William Lorne
Attwood
Wim Attwood
Magdalen Wallace
United Churches
Blazis
United Church of Canada
J. A. Stephen
B. A
United Stores, Ltd
Mirieta
M. Doig
Birtle
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
Lodge Gordon
Sons OF England
Woods
Dent
Church of England Services
W.H. Yarwood
Canadian Legion
Geo. J. Heyhoe
R. M. Olivet President
Secutary
Asia
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Wenn
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