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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 07, 1936
Page
8
Mrs. D Forsyth learned last week that her young nephew Ronald Melallum drowned in a river near his home in Eastern Canada. A local advertisement follows offering MEN'S WORK BOOT SPECIALS in Fine Eth leather with solid leather soles and rubber heels at $2.98 per pair from United Stores Minieta.
The wedding of Margaret Meryl Heniim and Dr. George Rankin took place Tuesday June 30 at 1 p m in Minicta with Rev J A Stephen officiating. The bride wore a white trocaded satin gown with orange blossom wreath and pink sweet heart roses, attended by Marguerite Rankin. the groom’s party included Frank Hathaway. Out-of-town guests came from Detroit Forrest Ont Hartney and Onakner. The couple will reside in Winnipeg at Hazleton apartments.
Isabella Mrs D J Harrison is a patient in Mimota Hospital AE Brad spent the weekend in Winnipeg Raymond Olsen of Winnipeg is visiting Mew Clark Nan Stewart of Winnipeg is visiting Mr and Mrs P Stewart Rex Collingwood of Rivers is Visiting at the Sutherland home Miss M Bardwell and Mr Wright are attending Summer School to Winniper A number of ladies attended the WI convention at Oak River on Saturday Mr and Mrs J Johnson and
The Reid and Harrison families joined a Cardale reunion on Friday. Mr and Mrs A Hood of Basswood spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs D Wright. Mrs J A Robertson with Garnet and Ross left to visit her sister in Schumaker Ontario. J A Robertson on holiday. Bruce Harron covering at the depot. Mrs Miller of Lacadena Sask en route from Michigan visits her brothers J and H Finkbeiner.
G. L. Dibblee and Lloyd Borland left Wednesday for Winnipeg to mark papers. Mrs A Dickey hosted several ladies last Tuesday honoring Miss Cumming former Crandall school principal. A carload attended the W J convention at Oak River with speakers Miss Zimmerman of England Federated Women's Association secretary and Miss E Thompson from the Extension Service.
A group of Legion members attended the Elkhorn Memorial service held Sunday, honoring veterans and paying respects at the somber community ceremony.
Phyllis plans a summer in the city. The W A will meet Wednesday at Mes s F Bruce’s home. Roy Gunn visits his mother in Virden for holidays. Rex Hadpnow of Lavinia leads the U G G elevator for a spell. The W A met at Mrs Gordon Heyhoe’s Thursday with seven present, Mrs Reid presiding and presenting a study paper. Strawberry social plans set. Refreshments served. The Flower Service Sunday led by C G I T drew many including Boy Scout Troop. Rev Bowman spoke on Truthfulness and the girls choir sang God is a Spirit and It waited for the Lord. A pleasant afternoon was spent Tuesday at the bewati.
The Fraser clan held its 24th annual gathering at the farm home of Mr. and Mrs. J A Frazer. Over 600 members attended a lawn luncheon followed by a business session with reports. The historical secretary noted 150 years since the first James Fraser left the homeland and three members of the 6th generation remain. Members came from Oxbow Portage Winnipeg and nearby areas. Officers for 1936 7 include President W C Fraser Hamaiota 1st vice pres W C Fraser Oxbow 2nd vice pres D A Fraser Miniota secretary Mrs RO Fraser Hamiota treasurer Mrs J P Evans Beulah. The 1937 gathering will be held at Hamiota.
A Strawberry and Ice Cream Tea and Sale of Home Cooking will be held at the home of Mrs. W. Titley on Thursday June 16 from 3 to 6 under the auspices of St. Wilfrid's W.A. All are welcome.
Mrs Pear Hall of Winnipeg visits the district while Misses Betty and Enid Gardham stay home for holidays. Avion Leland of Brandon visits. Several residents, including Mesdames Mitchell and Wiggins, attended the W.I. Convention at Oak River. The W.M. met at Mrs R. Mitchell’s home with devotional service led by Mrs J Wiggins, a Bernice Wiggins solo, and talks on the Study Book. An August open meeting titled African Evening is planned.
The fifth annual Sectional Rally convened at Arrow River church on Monday June 22 with Mrs J H Fraser Crandall presiding. Seventy five registered and seven auxiliaries ariened the roll call. Devotional period led by the Blaiis auxiliary from Romans XII. Various departments discussed future emphasis.
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