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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 19, 1935
Page
8
De R Chalmers visited Brandon last week while Nurse Alogram began duty at Misieta Hospital. The committee P C Watts W H Harlin and PS MacPherson plans an auction of miscellaneous articles to aid the land project. Bring livestock furniture implements or usable items for storage at Peter MacPherson's warehouse.
FOR SALE Massey Hacks Seed Drill 20 run shoe drill in perfect shape along with other second hand machinery. Contact P. S. MacPherson, phone 75, Miniota. FOR SALE Arctic White Blossom Sweet Clover Seed Certificate No 54-2813 Grade No 1 Price 100 per cent Apply F Wiltshire Beulah phone 125 Miniota ex.
ARROW RIVER H Armitage shipped a car of fine stock from here on Saturday. A butcher shop roof caught fire but Spence Littlejohn’s prompt work averted damage. W.L. met at Mrs. Elliott’s home to plan the Music Festival with Suse Elliott and Mrs. Dayton appointed to convene with teachers. Mrs. R.G. Mitchell demonstrated printing on organdie and satin. Pauline Tennant sang a solo. The U.G.I.1 meeting at Miss J Elliott’s home featured talks on India and readings from the Study Book. A dainty lunch was served by Jessie Mitchell and Margaret Sucki. singing led by Pauline Tennant. The hall committee under J E Mitchell presented a successful Friday entertainment with sketches by the boys and a horse sketch drawing merriment. Dancing followed with three orchestras. $13 added to funds. Urokinele League final held Wednesday at the Tennant home. Ladies winners Mrs K Sinclair, Miss J Elliott, Miss M Wallace. Gents winners E Tennant, R Attwood, E Sinclair. Lunch and Lights Out programme concluded the night.
A large group attended Sunday night church service with Rev. H H Kippen delivering the address A Curler's Paradise. On Thursday afternoon the W MS meeting was held in the church with Mrs L Johnson in charge.
Presiding Mrs. C. Lewis reviewed the Study Book chapter and Mr. E. Mark took the leaflet. The committee considered Gimh camp's summer supplies request and decided to donate a quilt, small sundry supplies, and food. The regular meeting of the:
Y.P.S. met on Tuesday with Miss Shier presiding. Miss Schmidt spoke on The Life of St Patrick and Miss Davis summarized current events. Presentations were made to president Miss Shier and secretary Miss Cowling in appreciation of their services.
Beulah Mrs Ll Hull is visiting Fox Warren with her mother who is recovering from a stroke.
E W Beatty chairman of Canadian Pacific urged Regina Board of Trade to unite the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways under a single management to cut waste and debt. He warned that a unified system could reduce deficits, stabilize tariffs, aid agriculture, and shift earnings fairly to owners and workers. He dismissed wage cuts and rate hikes as harmful and urged gradual, practical reforms.
Community updates from Miniota show visits and hospital stays including Mrs A Haney at Miniota Hospital and WHH Kirton returning from Brandon Hospital. Amy Titley to Lac la Ronge for Indian Residential School role. The Miniota United Church Y P S presented The Closed Door to a large audience. Fat Stock Show in Birtle drew many locals with 300 head exhibited and strong sale prices.
Isabella W Wallace visits Brandon friends while Miss Warren of Crandall visits Miss M Wallace. A pumber attends Brandon Winter Fair. Mrs J Irvine departs for Brandon for medical treatment. Rose Wright of Arrow River and Miss A Campbell of Wheatland spend the weekend here. Marshall and Sutherland exhibit cattle at Birtle Fat Stock Show with Marshall winning youngest exhibitor. A church concert under W I A auspices features Blaris Y P S sketch and K Schofield solos. Bonspiel concludes with results for several teams led by Finkbeiner and Stevenson.
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