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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1907
Page
5
Under the heading Articles published for publication writers are invited to submit opinions. The notice outlines deposition basics and the expectation that the piece will appear on one side of the paper only.
Letter from OLD SETTLER in Arrow River March 21 condemns a previous Miniota Arrow River Items piece as spiteful malice. He defends the church and local workers, saying the writer can rake it in Arrow River but should not target Miniota. He signs Old Settler from Arrow River.
The Arrow River dance drew a warm crowd with many couples on the floor and a large turnout from Cran and Miniota. Proceeds from the oyster supper and dance nearly cover the rink debt, with Mr. and Mrs. Leland’s hospitality praised and gratitude extended to the community.
The Sarahville School Board met March 18 with full attendance and unanimously approved building a one story schoolhouse 32 by 62 feet with full basement and 10 foot ceilings. Plans and bids to be secured, with completion by August first and $100 cash or cheque tender guarantees.
The Minieta No 45 Royal Templars of Temperance holds a record meeting with 44 new initiations and hopeful expansion toward 150 members in three months. Visitors from Hamiota joined about 75, boosting turnout. a quarterly contest spurred gains and a move toward strengthening the Royal Degree and forming the Select Degree in the province.
A March 14 gathering at C P Palmer's formed the Lake Cricket Club with G H Malcolm presiding. Officers named include Patron J Mickle M P, President G H Malcolm, Vice President I Coltart, Captain G P Hayter, Vice Captain H J Evans, Secretary Treasurer H E Evans, and committee members G P Hayter H J Evans and H E Evans.
Several likely male farm workers were seen in town this week making for the vicarage, which is described as a city of refuge for newcomers. F. J. Preston will conduct an early April sale of farm stock and implements, watch for forthcoming bills.
The by-law authorizing £2000 in debentures for Serahville School District was approved 16 to 3. Trustees now control £6000 for building work, after last year’s £4000, with tenders sought to meet Education Department requirements and ratepayers wishes, enabling swift progress once weather allows.
A worried father writes from a western city about his son Billy, once planned for farming, now in Denver where he has entered the Legislature. The letter laments Billy's wandering path and the risk his actions pose to the family’s name and the mother’s heart. The old man seeks the parson to break the news gently.
The Married Ladies' Ball on Wednesday drew over a hundred attendees despite late season and poor road conditions. Guests enjoyed refreshments provided by Miniota ladies, with a heartfelt vote of thanks during supper and a appreciated song by Mr. Appin.
In Virden on Tuesday March 5 Miss Kirkwood of Glasgow wed James Crump of Two Creeks in a small local ceremony.
Marion and Jim evade a strict oath not to elope by using an airship hired for a moonlit flight. They cross a river to marry in Carrsville with a gas bag wedding voyage, confounding Marion's father George Halpin who arrives to witness the surprising scene.
The biography recounts Sir Josiah Mason walking in Bull Street Birmingham in 1828 seeing steel pens priced 3s 6d. He soon crafted superior pens, sent them to London and secured a large order. By thirty he had capital of 30 shillings and by sixty had given away £400,000.
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