Montreal Meetings Plan American Railroad Convention
General meetings in Montreal set the stage for the American Railroad Superintendents convention, June 15 to 18, expected to attract about eight hundred to a thousand attendees and their wives from across the continent. E W Beatty of Canadian Pacific is listed as a patron of the Red and White Revue at His Majesty's Theatre in Montreal during early March.
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Montreal
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
McGill
His Majesty's Theatre
McGill University
Local News Items and Social Notes
Kinsey buys a new Ford car while Mrs. A Hogg visits town briefly. Ebba Spalding travels to Winnipeg for business. Winter fashion event in Brandon draws attendees. Miniota Ladies Curling Club hosts a 9 p.m. Friday dance at Miniota Hall. Henry Cusack sustains injuries but recovers well. Mrs Moffat slips and breaks left wrist. Mrs Val Bonner breaks two bones in left arm in a separate incident.
Society String Syncopaters Visit Delights Town Crowd
The Society String Syncopaters performed before a capacity crowd last Tuesday, delivering versatile dance music from Manitoba’s CKY station. They excelled and satisfied the large audience, responding to encores and entertaining during supper. The orchestra thanks all who helped, especially Jack Craig for arranging the visit.
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Manitoba
CKY
Citse
Jack Craig
Fatal Fire Destroys Community Stone Mill in Birtle
A blaze at the Community Stone Mill in Birtle destroyed the facility. Fire crews fought the flames from early morning but could not save the mill. Proprietor C W Jaf re left his home about 5 50 am to prepare for work and was overwhelmed by smoke. After a 36 hour search his body was found in the office, confirming his death in the blaze.
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Birtle
Ftone
C. W. Jaf Re
Dafse
Village shower honors Ena Still bride elect
Glenrochar residents gathered at Mr. and Mrs. N. Robinsons home on Thursday evening to honor Ena Still, the bride elect. A district-wide address from Mr. N Robinson and Mr. Chris Ellerington praised the couples service to the Sunday school and community. Gifts included a large decorated container and chinaware. Dancing followed after supper into the small hours.
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Glenrochar
N. Robinson
Ena Still
Miss Still
Chris. Ellerington
Dorothy Leland
Pay Armitage
Chris
Ellerington
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Herald
Vancouver
Northwest
China
A. W. Behr
New York City
Milan
Italy
AL. Dominick
Yale University
Wilson Powell
Adrian Rubel
Harvard
Swathmore College
Sumatra
the Herald
British American Oil
FORD
C. E. Wythe
Miniota
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Virden
RL. Miles
Pratt & Lauman
Misista
Kinsey
Mrs. A. Hogg
Ebba Spalding
Winnipeg
Brandon
W.L. Hodnett
Clab
Miniota Hall
Henry Cusack
Este
MR. Merchant
Prairie Provinces
Victor Records
DR. R. K. Chalmers
MO. Spalding
Mantrba
Sunkist
Sunkist Lemons
J.D. Forsyth
Grocer
Tioner
A. Spencer
Watts’ Garage
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