Merchants discuss extending weekly half holidays to winter
Rapid City merchants weigh extending the weekly half holidays into the winter months. Mrs Cunningham hosted a bridge party Monday night in honor of her daughter Marilyn on her 21st birthday.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 26, 1937
Page
8
Rapid City merchants weigh extending the weekly half holidays into the winter months. Mrs Cunningham hosted a bridge party Monday night in honor of her daughter Marilyn on her 21st birthday.
Men’s wool flannel shirts offered in grey or fawn and plaids with regular 1.50 price. Clearing price 78 cents each. Limited stock in the sale window.
United States Ltd and Miniota community report Windsor trip insights from Chrysler Motor Convention. Dr Hudson and Dr Braver visit Miniota Hospital where Miss Mary Carnegie shows improvement. A Whist Drive and dance with White Elephant sale are planned at the school on February 5 at 8:30 p.m. Two Rapid City rink teams failed to win the McConnell Cup. Education Week in Manitoba runs February 21 to 27 with calls to review and strengthen local education efforts.
A special notices notice announces a Burns Nicht concert and dance at Beulah Community Hall on Friday January 29. The event features old, new and Scotch dances with music by Mick’s Merry View. Admission 35 cents for adults and 20 cents for children under 14, with lunch provided.
The Daughters of England announce a Mixed Badge Bridge Tournament at the Commercial Hotel on Monday February 15 at 8 pm. Teams will play all evening with the same partner. Rules will be provided before play. Prizes and lunch included. Admission 25 cents.
The Hall Committee hopes for a good crowd at the finishing concert and dance of Fridy. Children of Mr and Mrs L Wakefield are reported with influenza and bronchitis. Dr Fi sted ot Birtie attends them.
The Mission Band led by Mrs J Chisholm gathered at the school last week with about 45 members. Jack Kyeck read scripture, while others gave recitations and led studies. Organizers planned an upcoming social meeting at Bastruce.
A small group of parents visited the school Friday afternoon for a grade 10 debate described as very interesting showing strong abilities in teens. Grade 9 delivered talks on topics of interest in 1936 and Mr McGilvray announced these visits will recur during winter months to showcase progress in education and community life.
Isabella Sid Finkbemner of Cardale spent the weekend at home Clarence Reid accompanied a car of stock to Winnipeg this week Winnipeg are visiting their father Jas lverach Mr and Mrs Wiverach The WMS and Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mrs F Kennedy on Thursday at 2 30 The damier hockey team ve ited Decker on Friday night and Were successful in winning thee game We are glad to report that little Yvonne Cuine who has been ill with pleurisy and bean chitis is gradually improving.
If you are planning a business education for your boy or girl, The Herald notes available material assistance. The notice invites interested families to inquire about support options and guidance for pursuing business studies through the publication.
Mrs Gregory Crandall returns from Hamiota Hospital. A large crowd enjoyed Saturday skating. Mrs Irvine suffered a mild stroke but is improving. Church service well attended in spite of weather. Rev McMillan gave an excellent address. choir aided service. A Crandall school van accident injured Doreen Kerr with burns. Annual church meeting held. Henderson and F Lewis reelected to Session. L Johnson to Board of Stewards. WMS met with 14 present. study chapters reviewed. lunch and social hour enjoyed.
The Five Hundred club met at the Van Attwood home on Wednesday. The Community Hall annual meeting Friday drew about 150 attendees. Sirs Deyton presented a financial report noting repairs and upkeep with a small building balance. Officers elected included Chairman W H Kirton, Secretary Treasurer Mrs W E Dayton, and executives R G Mitchell N Lockhart and Dayton. Convenors will form committees to run entertainments for two months to aid hall funds.
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