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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 30, 1936
Page
8
Mr e F Tytee of Medicine Hat is visiting relatives in the district. Miss Derouxy Andrew of Selkirk is visiting in the district this past week. Dre Cahoun of Pibot Mound visited the Berwick family in town during the past week.
A crowded social page notes a Special Purchase of new summer dresses with prices from $1.50 to $2.95 at Walled Stores Ltd. It also lists travels of local residents to Banff Winnipeg Prince Albert Nanaimo and Chicago visits with social events including Rankin Hanko wedding and Girl Guides activities.
Beulah Horace Forster spends two weeks in Miami staying at Mimiota Hospital after an incident inspired by mowing. Mr Morgan suffers injuries when the team rushed on. A Flower Service is planned at United church with special music by C G IT.
A Friday downpour brought light hail but caused no damage in the Arrow River area. Garence Warren filled in at Lavinia School last week for his sister Doris, who is visiting friends in the United States.
Mr and Mere KB Jolson spend days in Genboro before Winnipeg trip for exaspination papers. Norton Sports Day highlights include J John Wiggins placing second and Jack Craigeeond with Rev. J A Stephan’s farewell sermon stressing law and order and love. Twenty five girls bid farewell to Miss McLenehan at Miss P Tennant’s home. gifts exchanged. tea served. Lockhart’s Committee 2 hosts another dance with Horner Orchestra Miniota and Russ Gurr Lenore providing music. a high school rally by Committee 3 led by Eli Johnson draws a crowd. No dance for three weeks due to orchestra members’ absence. Miniota United charge holds a farewell service for Reverend J A Stephen with 150 present. McNair chairs. speakers include Ree JD McNair, Dr Fraser Crandall, Dr Chainers, A Mitchell Arrow River. attendees note purchases.
In a farewell mood the community recalls the minister Stephen and his years of service. He explains his reluctance to stay as duties of the ministry require periodic removals. The audience expresses thanks for his aid and friendship. A program of music and readings rounds out the evening.
Isabella Mre J Urnik writes from Winnipeg while a stock car travels there today. Mr and Mrs RE Vovey left for Winnipeg on Sunday. Bud Chayter of Angusville visits his sister Mrs C W Spercer of Courtney BC is staying at the T E Doraham J lawman of Miami spent a few days at the Manse. Mirsee M and L Bowman returned with him. Mrs H Reid returned from Eastern Canada accompanied by Phyllis Doran from Winnipeg. Mr and Mrs T Hennedy Olive and Jane Finkbeiner visited R E Borland home Virden Sunday. Ikabella Decker Pig and Calf Club team from Lawn E Johns and S Hickes attend Brandon Exhibition with H Quinton. The Mission Band led by Mrs Bowman held a successful sale with fancy work home cooking candy and silver tea in the Manse on Friday.
The basement of Isabella church hosted a Friday Flower Show marking a new departure for the Tirabella-Dbeker horticultural society. Sponsors conveyed strong gratitude for support and participation.
The Miniota branch celebrates its ninth annual greeting noting fulfillment of welfare obligations and financial aid to those in need. It promotes Armistice Day messages urging war’s futility and places poppies on students before November titles. Memorial services remembered the fallen in Crandall and Miota with 48 members ready for duty.
A Canadian Pacific Railway supported event marks Van couver's 50th anniversary with frontier week street dancing and costume balls plus exhibits tracing half a century of growth. Highlights include Empire Day horticulture show Pioneers festival June events and a revived old engine with pilot W H Evans at the throttle while tours from Eastern Canada to the Pacific Coast are offered.
A flower show attracted many visitors with a profusion of blooms. Mrs. Leif of Hamiota acted as judge while Mr Skinner of Dropmore contributed an outstanding non competitive display of iris and lilies. The event may become an annual tradition alongside a later summer show.
J Schier returned Monday from Brandon hospital where she had been for a month. Mrs Phillips entertained last Thursday in honor of Mrs Tt Hamilton. There were 18 guests with Miss Bessie Moscopie visiting Moose Jaw. Miss Ada Hyodmen is relieving at the telephone office as Mr and Mrs Hope of Norgste reside in the Hamilton house. Mr Hope is grain buyer for the Federal elevator.
Rev J A Stephen preached his farewell sermon on Sunday on The Mission of the Church after seven months of ministry. Sincere regrets are voiced at his departure as his helpful messages and pleasant personality are remembered. well wishes follow him to his next assignment.
Phe W II hosted 17 grandmothers in the church parlor on Thursday with Mr. Hyndman presiding. Guest speaker Mrs A Frame of Lenore spoke on Youth. The program included music by Stanley Murdoc and Betty Grey with organ by Mrs G Coupe, readings by Mrs C Lewis, and peony bouquets for the eldest, Mrs N Warren.
The notice offers an International Corn Binder and a 2 row Corn Cultivator in exchange for good young work horses. Contact G. L. Woods Boulth at phone 27 2 34.
The Ladies of Beulah United Church invite the public to a garden sale and social at the home of Mr and Mrs T E Forster on Thursday July 9 from 5 30 p m. An ice cream strawberry lunch and sale of work tennis and other games will be available.
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