Community Events List for Local Groups
Calendar of social activities includes an ice cream social hosted by Mrs G Bruce and sponsored by the Country Group of United L A on the 21st Isabella Decker hosts a horticultural show on the 28th at Isatella A dance in Arrow River on the 28 with Arrow River Orchestra another dance at Beulah by Rhythm Rangers on the 24 Watts Night at Beulah with Arrow River Orchestra on the 4th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heme
G. Bruce
Country Group of
United L. A
Isabella Decker
Isatella
Royal visit souvenir auction aids New Rink fundraiser
Pictures of the King and Queen drawn by Alex Lindsay as a donation to the New Rink fund were sold to Jim Walker for ticket 69. The Thursday sports picnic drew broad public support from the district and beyond, marking the committee’s first summer event and boosting funds through cooperative effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex. Lindsay
Jim Walker
Miniota New Rink Committee
Community sports day at Rowan meadow draws large crowds
The event moved to a spacious meadow lent by Mr. Ted Rowan near town for better access and shade. Patrons enjoyed ladies and mens softball plus basketball pony polo and other contests with prize winners listed and a staffed midway offering games and refreshments by the WI ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Rowan
Rowan
Rivers
Crandall
Manson
Hillsgreen
Isabella
Miniota
Beulah A
Beulah B
Hi. Walker
A. Evans
A. Russell
Moving Forward in Business The Eaton's Way
An 1886 London veteran of the Patent Office quips that Everything had been invented. The piece argues progress is essential for a retailer, not relying on a name. It stresses studying customer needs and backing every sale with a money back guarantee rather than boasting. The Eaton's approach keeps doors open through experience and continuous improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Eaton’s
Ice Cream Booths Boost New Rink Fund Picnic
Attendants enjoyed music by E Carnegie with bagpipes and Highland dances by Miss Mary Carnegie. The Arrow River Orchestra pleased the crowd at the dance as the event raised 195 dollars for the New Rink Fund and plans for a larger picnic next year were announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buer
E Carnegie
Mary Carnegie
Arrow River Orchestra
Big Dollar Value Work Shirts From United Stores
United Stores publicizes large value work shirts labeled Big Dollar with roomy cut and long wear expectancy. Promotion mentions Minieta location and emphasizes improved fit and durability for labor use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Stores, Ltd
Minieta
Arrow River District Social and Sports Roundup
Miss Helen Endon visits from Oxbow while Charlie and Jimmie Kingdon stay with the Mitchells. Various locals welcome guests from Benito, Foxwar ren, Lenore and Winnipeg. Arrow River teams tie and win a baseball game against Ross. The W I hosts Isabella and Minota Institutes with singing, weaving demos, a faultfinding paper, a fun stunt, and a tea service. Sixty women attend with proverbs and contests followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. I
Isabella and
Min Iota Institutes
B Wiggins
H. Tennant
Beulah
J. Mitchell Sant “Pickaninoy
Elliott
J. KK. Ellicot
I Tennart
Meeting Closes With National Anthem After Visiting Guests
The visitors responded heartily to the invitation and contributed to the program. Mrs Chalmers thanked them suitably and the meeting ended with the national anthem.
Obituary of Treath Grant in Virden district
Treath Grant died suddenly Saturday morning while dressing at his home in the Two Trevks district. He wore his usual attire and resided with his daughter Mrs Foster. Grant attended celebrations at Virden on the 12th and Miniota on the 13th and was said to be feeling well. The funeral was Monday afternoon and he was buried in Virden cemetery. Surviving are eight daughters and two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treath
Alex. Grant
Trevks Distriet
Foster
Grant
Virden
Miniota
Ami
Millar Tseath Rites Held After Sudden Illness
Alexander Peter Millar Tseath died Sunday after a brief illness. Born April 13 1876 he immigrated to Canada in 1897, married Mary Craig Spence in Winnipeg in 1906, and lived on a Beulah district farm. Funeral at Beulah United Church with Miniota lodge rites. survivors include wife two daughters Madge and Bella two sons David and Alex two brothers in Vancouver and England and a sister in Langley BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kerriemuir
Secothwad
Millar
Canada
Elkhorn
Beulah
Mary Craig Spence
Winnipeg
L’po
Beulah United Church
H. L. Bowman
Miniota Lodge
Miniota Cemetery
Fred
F.G Cooper
F. Brace
C Crockart
H. Pritchard
Cruden
E. Carnegie
Cle Spencer
CE Evans
J. Middleton
J. Spalding
W. Lindsay
A Lindsay
Mr. Millae
Madge
Bella
David
Alex
Dames
Vancouver
William
Sheffield
Eng
Mrs. Doig
Langley
B.C
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Millar and Family
Mrs A Millar and family express sincere gratitude for kindnesses during Mr Millars brief illness and for messages of sympathy and floral tributes sent at his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.millar
Mr. Millar
In Memoriam Warren Charlotte K Warren
In loving memory of Charlotte K Warren who passed away. Family remembers her and faces sorrow as they cope with loss. Her husband and family keep her memory alive amid grief and faith.
Visiting Friends Report From District Homes
A flurry of visits across the district includes Miss K Cowworth in Ballainey and Tstoraine, Mx Ro Reid in Winnipeg at the C Reid home, and Miss i Wallace in John Sutherland’s. Townsfolk share travel news as Mr and Mrs Adaus of Hyas entertain locally, plus Mrs G Scurgie attends her father’s Toronto funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom McWhirter
Robert
Margaret
Lenore
Lockhart
Evelyn Lockhart
Miss K Cowworth
Ballainey
Tstoraine
Mx Ro Reid and
Doreen
Winnipeg
C Reid
Local visitors and gatherings noted in district
Ripe tomatoes holiday July 11 noted for Wm. Rollo. Miss Mary Mackie from Ochre River visits the district. Mrs. A. S. Fraser judged at Strathclair Fair Friday. Mrs. J. Orr of Binscorth visits with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Green. Mr. and Mrs. Mollard of Newdale weekend at Bert Sawyer home. Mr. and Mrs. W. Rattray of Winnipeg staying with H. E. Forster. Mr. and Mrs. John Fraser and family of Elkhorn spent time with R.S H. Fraser. Mr. and Mrs. McBain of Elfros renew acquaintances in the district last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craik
Winnipeg
Hunter
Scarborough Junction
Ont
Mary Mackie
Ochre River
Mr. and
Mrs. Mollard of
Newdale
Bert Sawyer
Mrs. W. Rattray
H. E. Forster
John Fraser
Elkhorn
R.S H. Fraser
Calgary Stampede trip and local notices from Crandall area
Crandall E. J. Hara and W. Murdoch left last week to attend the Calgary Stampede and will spend the rest of their holiday fishing out west. Miss Edna Shier leaves for Machkheavie Island Ontario where her marriage to Mr. Breamwen will take place Friday. W. M. S. met in the church parlor with Mrs. McFarlane presiding and a program by Mrs. Mee Farlane. The official board met in the closed basement with Rev H M McFarlane presiding. F Andrew was named secretary of the Mo and Mo fund, and ministers will be substituted during July. Services during absence will be conducted by Wey Hedenlertag's committee on July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Hara
W. Murdoch
Calgary
Mr. Spurr
Edna Shier
Machkheavie Isand
Ont
Breamwen
W.M.S
HM. McFarlane
Gb. Dibblee
Searelay
F. Andrew
Mo Funk Dt
Wey Hedenlertag
Jy Wulberng Ningaters
Ice Cream Social Hosted by Tae Country Group
Tae Country Group and Maimaida United church W A will hold an ice cream social at Mrs Geo Bruce home on Friday July 2 starting at 7 30 p m. Softball and quoits available for players. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tae Country Group
Maimaida United Church
W.A
Geo. Bruce
Winnipeg Visitor Walter Saward Arrives With Niece
Walter Saward of Winnipeg spent a few days in the district last week with his niece Miss Poulter who has just arrived from Paddington London ng.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Saward
Winnipeg
Miss Poulter
Paddington
London
Beers Plan California Trip With Minnesota Collegiates
Mr and Mrs J W Beer visit the district before departing on a rotor trip to California. They travel with their son Junior, Garth Johnson, and Miss Mary McDonald of the Minnesota Collegiate staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Beer
Winnipeg
California
Junior
Garth Johnson
Mary McDonald
Minnesota
W. I. Study Group Meets Amid Fellowship and Plans
The W. I. met at Mrs. A. N. Sawyer home with 16 present. Mrs. Haney paid tribute to a Scottish flower. Members planned sending a 50 dozen crate of eggs to the Salvation Army camp at Sandy Rock. Miss P. Woods sang a solo and Mrs. J. Evans reviewed The Braw Bailey. The meeting ended with lunch and hostesses Mrs. G. L. Woods and Mrs. Haney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. N. Sawyer
J.prazer
Haney
Salvation Army
Sandy Rock
Bellesll
P. Woods
J. P. Evans
G. L. Woods
Committee forms to develop Hoopers Lake site
A Thursday meeting selected MH Johnson, G Armstrong, I Woods, AN Sawyer, GJ Heyhoe and Mesdames Chisholm and Macdonald to plan Hoopers Lake development. A Narrows building will be dismantled this week to supply lumber for two dressing rooms and picnic facilities, with a well to be dug and other improvements planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MH Johnson
G. Armstrong
I. Woods
A.n.sawyer
G.j.heyhoe
Mesdames Chisholm
Mclonald
Hooper’s Lake
Narrows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arrow River
Rhythm Rangers
R. L. Miles
Pratt & Lauman
Canadian Legion
A. Haney
W.e.g.little
R. M. Oliver
Flin
Portagea Prairie
Miniiota
Amive Miniota
Statens
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Youngstown
Wainwright
Vermilion
East
Dsc
Cetain Cafetee Oe Blyth
UTI PN National
Eatons
Helen Endon
Oxbow, Sask
Charlie and
Jimmie Kingdon
Basswood
A Mitchell
Mrs. D. Baldwin of
Benito
J. M. Elliott
Enid Gardham
Foxwarren
R. B. Wallace
F. Wallace
White Rock
B. C
Ross
Arrow River Boys
Our Boys
Alexander Grant
Alexander Peter Millar
Tseath
Alex. Millar
Mrs. T. Robb of
Dropmore
J. Ross
Misa Pear Brishane
Pilot Mound
MM. Brishane
Miss i. Wallace
John Sutherland
J. Adaus
Hyas, Sask
Sm. d. Knowle
Phil
The
Lixige Gorden, S.O.E
W. J. Wet
Yee
Wm. Rollo
A. S. Fraser
Strathclair Fair
Mrs. J. Orr of
Binscorth
Mrs
J. T. Green
Audreyw
Rhone
W.H. Yarwood Proprieter Telephone
Beulah Mondy
Rythm Rangers
Regina
Darice
Ice River Orchestra
Arrow Rieva Hall
Spencers Butcher Shop
F. L. Spencer
G.L. Woods
Saskatoon
Sallon
Victoria
Srom
Edson
Manfioba
Ontario
Port Arthur
Armstrong
West
San Francisco World's Fair
Jasper
Perth
Canadian National
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