Local and General News Highlights from Gladstone to Miniota
Miss Fléanor and Master Vaughan Clayton visit the Bonners in Gladstone. Premier Bracken to open the Mamiota fair next week. A new MPF in town after a local visit. Ladies fancy dresses priced to $ etc. Notable visitors include Mr Hodge and Rev C Woods at The Vicarage. Hospital update on Ellerington after recent operation. Salt by the barrel advertised at $4.50. Clergy services by Rev Hammond and Rev Armstrong in Brandon and Arrow River. Miss Jessie Elliott temporarily oversees Arrow River post during elevator teardown. Mac Beveridge returns to printing after Royal Bank stint, father former New Era editor. Isabella Agricultural Society fair planned for next Wednesday. Picnic day actions include United Church basket picnic at Murphy's Lake, Holy Trinity and Arrow River Sunday school picnics sets. Families and churches encouraged to attend and enjoy the day.
Crawdad Dramatic Society Presents A Splendid Show
The Crawdad Dramatic Society staged a visit to a venue on Saturday night with a splendid performance. The audience was smaller than hoped, possibly because plans for the event were not advertised in time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawdad Dramatic Society
Crandall Dramatic Society Stages “An Old Fashioned Mother”
The Crandall Dramatic Society presented the play with strong performances led by Mise Me’cle as the mother and W Gerrnt as Jerry. The elder brother Trourine and the choir, plus 16 cast members, delivered convincing roles. The production packed the Crandall house on three showings and earned praise for its moral lesson and entertaining comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mise Me'cle
le Ding
W. Gerrnt
Jerry
Trourine
Tlyndman
Crandall Dramatic Society
Trial of Earl Nelson Postponed To November Assizes
In a Edmonton court before Mr Justice McDonald the Earl Nelson case is moved to the November assizes. Defence sought delay due to public opinion and prep time, but the judge ruled only the prep delay mattered and ordered jurors informed to skip July 26. He cited no fear of bias and stressed trials not governed by press excitement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Nelson
McDonald
Council
Justice McDonald
Western Canada
Court of Justice
Births in Beulah and Umo Record Newborns
Beulah sees a daughter born Friday July 15 to Mrs H B Bees. Umo reports a Friday July 15 birth for Mr and Mrs Bryk a son.
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Bees
H. B. Bees
Beulah
Bryk
Mrs. Bryk
Umo
Son
Regina Opens Hotel Saskatchewan by CPR Leader Beatty
Thousands of Regina residents toured the new Hotel Saskatchewan opened May 24 by E. W. Beatty chairman and president of the Canadian Pacific Railway. The eleven story addition joins CPR’s western hotel chain and is regarded as one of the finest buildings in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Canadian Pacific
Saskatchewan
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Exhibition of Canada’s Industry to be Held in Montreal
Canada’s industrial products of today and a comprehensive demonstration of progress since confederation will be displayed in elaborate styles at an exposition in Montreal in August next, staged by the Produced-in-Canada Association with sponsorship from the Canadian Manufacturers Association.
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Canada
Dominion
Produced-in-Canada Association
Canadian Manufacturers ® Association
Montreal
Girl Guide Concert and Camp Appreciation Notes
The 1st Miniota Girl Guide Troop presents a concert in Beulah at 8pm on Tuesday the 26th with admission of 40c. The First Company returned from Hoeppers Lake where they camped and trained for the Second Class Badge. They thank Mrs Pritchard for strawberries and hospitality and Mr and Mrs Spencer for milk garden produce and transport during the wet weather.
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Miniota Girl Guide
Forster
Miniota Girl Guides
Hoeppers Lake
Miniota Girl Guides Safe Return From Greens Camp
The Miniota Girl Guides spent two pleasant weeks at Greens camp in Salt Lake, enjoying swimming boating hiking dancing tennis croquet baseball and lawn bowling. Gwen Taylor saved Mrs Geo Grant from drowning, a Strathclair tea was hosted for them, and services and visits by local residents accompanied their camp experience.
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L’riday
Greens Camps
Salt Lake
Gwen Taylor
Geo Grant
Strathclair
George Henderson
Rav. Smith
Miniota
John McKay
Iske
McKay
H. W. Clark
Progress on Hudson Bay Railway Rehabilitation Under Canadian National
Officers of the Canadian National Railways report over eleven hundred workers and ten work trains are active in 1927 on the Hudson Bay Railway rehabilitation. The Limestone River bridge is to be finished and the line extended beyond Mile 350, with extensive reconditioning and new track laid since spring 1926. Previously the line ran to Mile 332 and major repairs replaced rotted ties and reballasted sections to restore train operation.
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Hudson Bay Railway
Construction Department
Canadian National Railways
Limestone River
Mile
Crandall Chautauqua Hosts Toronto Quartet Program
Mr. George Miner brings four Toronto artists to Crandall Chautauqua for a varied Schubert Quartet program not typically seen with male voices. The ensemble showcases a blended vocal set with an emphasis on precise harmony.
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Mr. George
Miner
Toronto
Schubert
Period music program charms diverse venues across region
The group performs in period costume featuring apera, classical masters, sacred and secular works, novelty numbers, musical comedy and popular selections. Last winter they toured universities, normal schools, colleges, churches, high schools, men’s clubs and art clubs, adapting the program to each occasion.
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Occaasion
Isabella Notes Wednesday Visit and Winnipeg Connections
Isabella notes several visits and travels including SEWaldick of Detroit visiting town, Mra H Reed weekend in Winnipeg, H Miller returning to Somerset, K Samuels visiting Miss Calder, and a wedding trip to Lemans Sask for Miss Li Finkbeiner. Families from Winnipeg Kerrobert and Miniota enjoy camp life and holidays with local hosts.
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Sewaldick of
Detroit
Miss K. Samuels
Winnipeg
EK. Calder
Royal York name chosen for new hotel in Toronto
President Beatty selects Royal York as the name for the Canadian Pacific hotel to be built in Toronto, linking the venture to the city’s early history. CP engineers study a terminus site for a Toronto Chiquoutimi rail line while Lethbridge Alberta prepares an aviation field for ten planes and aerial mail service.
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Royal York
Beatty
Canadian Pacific
Toronto
Lethbridge
Alberta
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Miss Fléanor
Master Vaughan Clayton
Gladstone Jare
Wm. Bonner
Joan Bracken
Pedday
el Cideau
Unites Score Limited
Ellerington
Miniota Hospital
WL. Hodnett
Dr. Miles
Killarney
United States
S R Hammond
Brandon
Arrow River
Minwts
G L Armstrong
Mr. Hammond
Leland, Sr
Radsie
Bill
Misa Elliott
Peace River District
Jessie Elliott
O-Armitage
Mac Beveridge
Mac
The
Royal Bank
New Era
Melita
Norwood Press
Isabella Agricultural Society
United Church of Canada
Earl S. Dixon
B.A
Mosester
Glenloches
Straw River
Miniocta
Crandall
Chatauqua
Shubert
China
Britain
Maupins
John Ross Reed Co
Isabela Agricultural Society
Isabella, Wednes
G.T. Ariss
Grd
R. L. Stevenson
J. T. Finkbeiner
R. E. Heise
Girl Guide
Crandall Chautauqua
Isabella
Isabella Efair
Mra H. Reed
H. Miller
Somerset
Narrowa
H. Finkbeiner
Lemans, Sask
Li Finkbeiner
J. Drummond
Ronald
Suthirtend
R_~ Stewart
Olson
Nes. Lorrimer
Kerrobert Sask
J. N. Warrens
J. W. Warren
Rv Warren
Chicoutimi
Lake St. John District
West
University O Montreal
Rockies
Empress of Australia
Prince of Wales
Stanley Baldwin
Great Britain
Col. J. S. Dennis
Department of Colonization and Development
States
Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co
St. Regis Co
Watertown
New York
Canadian Pacific Alway
Prairie Provinces
WD. C. Coleman
Lloydminster
Clan Donald
Hebrideans
Nock Kout
E. H. Woods Hardware Crockery Tinsmithing
Miniota Man
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