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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 12, 1929
Page
8
Local note mentions Miss Cladys Watts visiting with Mr and Mrs P. The text notes difficulty locating a football team or football, with a dismissive finish to the boys.
Mrs W Miles of Vancouver is visiting for a while with Mr and Mrs W Lindsry in their home.
Mies Grece Powell, who has spent seven years visiting friends at Negins, finally returned home on Saturday last.
United Stores Ltd in Miniota offers new Leghorn hats for men with prices ranging from 1.75 to 3.75. Customers are invited to select their preferred style and size today.
Friday afternoon a Silver Tea and sale of email articles was held at the home of Mrs. W W Dart. About 35 dollars was realized.
Gordon Town Long and son and Frank Leary attended the Field Demonstration at the Experimental Farm in Brandon on Wednesday last.
A gang of willing workers organized help after a previous large bee at W Bissett's last week. This week another such effort formed but on a smaller scale.
The Miniota School basketball team defeated Dieved Virden Collegiate last Wednesday night in Miniota with a decisive 13 to 2 victory. The local squad dominated the game, showcasing strong defense and efficient scoring to secure the win on their home floor.
J J Henderson T E Doran J Wythe and Wm Bonner attend the Masonic Grand Lodge session in Winnipeg this week as visiting members from local lodges.
Wa Lelonde senior and his daughter Je left Saturday to visit relatives in Woodsworth and other Saskatchewan points. Bill will be away about three or four weeks.
The Wilson football team traveled to Minnesota for a game on Saturday night. The arrival marked the start of a contest with local expectations, but specifics of the outcome or events after arrival are not provided in the fragment.
J W Warres’s cousin H K Warren won the Dengovah Sask constituency race in a three candidate field with a 600 vote majority for the Conservative party.
United Stores Ltd in Miniota offers new patterns in printed piques and other materials for summer dresses. Fabrics are 36 inches wide and priced at 60 cents per yard, highlighting fresh, high quality selections for the season.
A meeting minutes note shows a sports day was debated but ruled out for summer. A tentative push exists for a meet at Miniota, but no definite decision has been made yet.
Final returns report Liberals 26 Conservatives 25 Independents 6 Progressives 4 after last Thursday’s Saskatchewan election. Minor parties plan to caucus this week and bargain over support, giving them influence in the current balance of power.
Dr Montgomery Manitoba health minister pushes a late session bill to license all barbers and hairdressers in the province. The measure aims to improve public health control by regulating practitioners and ensuring standards across Manitoba.
At Mianniota United Church Sunday School a special feature of the service was the presentation and placing of the shield won by the Junior choir at the recent Musical Festival held at Hamida.
Superintendent BS Woods praised the choir readers at Sunday School. Miss Elva Lynch led the choir and placed the shield. John Segiling commended the church workers. Mrs J Roe Lynch and Mrs W D Berwick were honored with bouquets. Berwick absent due to illness.
A letter argues the Miniota school trustees should build sheds to protect winter vans stored outside. Vans suffer wind rain sun and vandalism yearly, with canvas repairs costing the district annually. Vans are kept in the rink in summer, but the rink is an inadequate storage and incurs extra costs.
The piece argues the transient traders by law is unevenly enforced and harms local merchants. It urges residents to support local business and play the game, then shifts to summer safety advice on water and milk quality for vacations and children.
Beulah Bits J. Chisholm and Ric Andrew drove to Winnipeg on Sunday, enjoying a short family excursion and scenic views along the route.
Mr and Mrs Gann of Calgary are visiting the Crockart residence for a four Willie occasion.
Beulah boys won a close groundball game against Miniota on Friday. Both teams played hard with key defensive plays and sharp fielding in a competitive matchup.
Mr and Mrs J Day of Wilcox Sask visit J M Lyon and daughter. Day and Lyon motored into Winnipeg on Sunday.
Isabella notes Miss Florence Bardwell spent the week in Winnipeg. The Young Peoples' Class held a very enjoyable picnic at The Narrows on Saturday.
Earl Warren left on Thursday for Langbank Sask to take charge of the station there.
Earl Wallace and Vic Iverach of Kennedy Saskatchewan spent the weekend at their homes here.
Rev and Mrs Bowman and William Iverach attend a conference held in Winnipeg.
Morris Rappers suffered a broken arm while playing at school last week. The injury occurred during a school game, and he is expected to recover with standard medical care.
Mr and Mrs J Johnson and children of Portage la Prairie spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs FF Reid, sharing meals and family time.
The Annual Sunday School Rally will be held Sunday June 16 at 2 30 PM in the Chautauqua Tech Grandall under Arrow River Sunday School auspices. All Sunday Schools are invited to send representatives.
A Novelty Tea and Sale will be held in the Massey Harris Building on Saturday June 15 under the auspices of the Miniota Women's Institute. Attendees are invited to secure prize packets with money’s worth guaranteed.
The W A of St Wilfreds Church Beulah hosts a silver tea and sale of miscellaneous articles at Mrs Pilleys home on Thursday June 20 from 3 p.m. All are invited to attend.
A range of boy’s tweed long trousers in patterns and sizes from 5 to 15 years offered at 2 1/4 to 3 dollars by United Stores Ltd in Mimiota.
A poor house hosted the McAuley Players on Monday night as all female cast presented The Threegs to general satisfaction under the auspices of the Miniota Tennis Club. Solo performances by Mr Allan between acts attracted much applause.
An official report notes growing bicycle popularity in Canada with 1928 production at a new high and sales valued at $899,480 from 27,999 units. Ontario launches a major reforestation project planting 1,206,000 trees near Thessalon, and Canadian Pacific hires WwW Ee Msford as chasing agent for Toronto purchases.
United Church of Canada Minieta presents Sunday worship led by Rev Earl S Dixon B A at Syenlochar 10 30 am and Arrow River 1 00 pm with Sunday School 11 00 am Publie Worship at Two Cooks 3 90 pm.
Rev G Giasikiy announces June 16 Church of England services for the Srd Sunday after Trinity. Holy Communion at dawn, Morning Prayer and Sermon at Bewah and Two Creeks, Evensong and Sermon at Mintota and Miniota, with Sunday school and unity church observances.
Captain Frank Middleton of the Canadian Pacific ship Alberta received three top hats as welcomes at Sault Ste. Marie Port McNicoll and Fort William. The hats settle in his cabin, and officials note it could take centuries to wear them all.
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