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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1925
Page
8
The Miniota Herald lists subscription at 2.00 per year in advance and a weekly publication schedule. Transient ads cost 40 per inch, with single insertion 50c and 3 insertions for multiple ads, plus 2c per line for legal notices. The notice mentions advertising rules and paper rate guarantees.
Local items report travelers visiting Winnipeg and towns such as Wawanesa, Virden, and Brandon. Manitoba liquor commission profits for eight months reach 923000 dollars. The Holland Creamery at Virden burned, engines suspected. Miniota and Minnedosa host tennis events with prize details. Church union votes in Manitoba show broad adoption with 11 of 525 congregations not united.
The D D G M for District 10 Bro Offen and Bro Angel visit Poskintees Lodge to install officers. Miniota Lodge plans Anglican church service August 9 at 7 30 p m led by Rev Barrett. Salvation Army Charioteers tour Miniota Friday at 8 p m with music singing and talks promising good for listeners.
The Miniota Municipal district announces promotions from Grade VII to IX. Readers see a roster including Nellie Andrew Allan Armitage Sylvia Armstrong Bessie Boyce Jean Boyce Winnie Bryant Allie Cornish Richard Douglas Hazel Doran Phyllis Dorward Ruby Winkbeiner William John Grant Trene Henderson Jean Henderson Trixie Hall William David Iverach Edna Kelly Arthur Leam Vernon Boyce Lelond Gordon Long Margaret Lelond Robert McGavin Russell Earle Miller Robert E. Mitchell Tallian Ethel Plewes Grace Powell Muriel Reveley Lawrence Reynolds Norman Spalding Guy Steuart Freda Seales Gwen Taylor Cecil Williams Mollie Woolgar Rose Wright for school promotions.
The Union church in Minicta filled to capacity Sunday evening for the Sacred Song service by the Sunday School choir led by W H Yarwood. Piewes chaired and explained The Shepherd King, with recitations by L Piewes J Henderson A Thompson J Pittendreigh M Hanlin I Henderson J Bonner and K Lynch. Readings by Piewes. solos by Henderson and Cornish. duet by Dart and Dorward.
B Reveley fired 366 over four rounds at Brandon golf links to win the Swaisland trophy on Tuesday last. Brownlie Virden club was runner up with 367 and Morrison Carberry shot 369. Reveley learned golf at Hoylake England and revived the game this year after a twenty year lapse. Souris won the Manitoba Golf Association Aggregate medal. The trophy becomes property after three consecutive wins.
William Jennings Bryan, longtime political figure and three time Democratic presidential candidate, died of a brain hemorrhage in Dayton Tennessee. He collapsed at home of Richard Rogers with his wife nearby and had lived in Dayton since arriving for the evolution trial.
Fifteen million dollars will be paid to International Wheat pool members as a second interim payout of 20 cents per bushel for No 1 wheat. Total interim payments for 1924 reach $1.55 per bushel. final payment expected next month. Some grades receive 15 to 20 cents. lower grades 10 cents. feed and rejected grades excluded. Cheques arrived Sunday night.
At the Miniota fair two exhibition games drew crowds. The Isabella team won 6 2 in the afternoon while Miniota triumphed 10 5 in the evening. The rubber match is set for Thursday in Isabella. Anglican church ladies supplied catering and supper at the dance.
In the evening the hall drew a full crowd for the picture show with some attendees turned away. The subsequent dance also drew strong attendance, marking two very successful events for the day.
Beulah Lodge of Farmers Union of Canada held a picnic at Hooper's Lake on Thursday despite threatening weather. Races and ball games ran between showers with Beulah and Miniota posting top finishes. a lively evening at Monty's Webb barn featured Foxwarren Four and local linen and bagpipes drew crowd fun and cheer.
Singers from across the municipality join under Mr Cawley of Isabella to form a memorial service choir for the Sunday event on August 15. The anthems selected are What are These and The Radiant Morn, both praised as fitting choices. Singers are invited to join and contact Mr Cawley or the editor for practice details.
A two year old dehorned Joan heifer strayed near Sec 26 15 26 Isabella. Contact J Chapman at phon y 305 for details.
Four yearling steers strayed from section 4 15 26. Three are red, one is red and white. One has a rope around its neck and all are dehorned. Contact Jas A Frazer at phone 102 Beulah.
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