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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
4
The paper warns readers of discontinuing mailing to those with unpaid subscriptions by March 19. It requests prompt payment to avoid interruption of service and to keep the newspaper running.
Mr Humphrey Tixon wed Miss Jessie Cowan on Wednesday. Dennis to display butterfly collection at J Forsyth's from the 15th to 21st inst. Full Bonspiel finals coverage inside. Spinsters hosted a dance on Friday the 25th. Geo Allison’s portrait appears with delegates at the National Live Stock Convention in Itawa.
A Becket editorial cites strong local interest in safety from fire and reports a businessman pledging fifty dollars to seed a fire prevention subscription. The piece urges broader citizen support with contributions of five or one dollar, noting a tale of a Yankee offering five dollars to express tangible sorrow after a fire.
The Miniota promoters report a thriving bonspiel with twenty rinks taking part and high local enthusiasm for the Grand Challenge. Credit is given to Geo. Cornish for tireless efforts in launching and guiding a successful program prompting wider interest for next year.
The Minot bonspiel has stirred local curlers and drawn crowds, boosting business across classes. The draw committee postponed the Citizens competition finals, leaving them indefinite, with reasons likely weighing on accessibility of the rink.
Local readers urged to subscribe to the Nor West Farmer and Miniota Herald at 1.75 dollars through January 1, 1909. The issue highlights Weldon's Ladies Journal stock, photo bits, and postal rates, plus community notices on church, rail work, and town trail conditions.
Promoters tout Chamberlains Pain Balm as a quick cure for a lame shoulder whether from a sprain or rheumatic pain. They recommend generous application and vigorous rubbing. Sold at Miniota Drug.
The Rural Municipality of Miniota council met at Hawthorne's Hall with Reeve presiding and all councillors present. Actions include tax disputes with the Imperial Elevator Co. and Maple Leaf Co. taxes, plans for right of way, and authorization to purchase eight copies of Western Municipal News. A council adjournment set for April and an agricultural fair planned at Miniota are noted.
The Methodist Church led by Rev. T. Y Williams holds services every alternate Sunday at 3 30 p m and 7 30 p m Next Sunday service is at 7 30 p m Rev R F Hunter presides over the Presbyterian Church with Sunday evening services at 7 30 p m All are welcome.
Prof H A Howell of Havana Cuba praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as life saving for his sick baby. He recalls his mother's longtime trust in the medicine and notes rapid recovery after giving it during a severe cold. For sale at Miniota Drug Stores.
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