Local residents host visitors during Toronto trip
Charles Armitage returned Tuesday night from an extended visit with friends in Toronto. Mr and Mrs J Ewing welcomed Mr and Mrs Hi vl acids raid and danter Ann of Melville for a stay with the Ewings.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1932
Page
8
Charles Armitage returned Tuesday night from an extended visit with friends in Toronto. Mr and Mrs J Ewing welcomed Mr and Mrs Hi vl acids raid and danter Ann of Melville for a stay with the Ewings.
A cold day could not dampen Beulah’s achievement day where about a hundred people attended. Mrs H E Forster opened remarks and groups presented dialogues, with an Economy Shop display of items from old material. Records showed 49 dresses made 29 notebooks 21 sewing boxes and 37 other articles as leaders praised cooperation.
Mrs E Carnegie and her husband announce the birth of a fourth son born Tuesday March 15 at Baulah to Mr and Mrs E Carnegie.
Crandall items report the Palmerston W M S held its regular monthly meeting at Mrs HS Hynd man’s home. The social evening scheduled for March 18th was postponed.
The Palmerston Mission Band held a regular Monday meeting after study, noting the departure of president Miss Annie Bauman and her brothers before the next gathering. They plan an Easter Sunday pageant in the afternoon service. The Easter offering service at the church drew many members and visitors with performances by the Easter band and choirs.
The final meeting of the Parent Teacher Association met at the church Tuesday night without the president Ki. Mark chaired the session. Principal Ruttan of Hamiota spoke on What is a boy or girl worth to the home, community and state. Duets and a mixed quartet were performed. Light refreshments followed and the series concluded until September.
William Evans, a respected pioneer and early district farmer, died Wednesday at about 8 am in Miniota hospital after a lingering illness. In the last year his health declined and seven weeks ago his condition worsened prompting hospital care. death resulted from complications of bronchial asthma.
Mr Evans aged 67 years 10 months 25 days native of County Antrim Ireland came to Canada at six months old and settled at Port Elvin Ontario. He moved West in 1882 took up a homestead in the Miniots district and built a fine farm from rough prairie land. He married Margaret Johnson at Virden in February 1888. Both Mr and Mrs Evans have contributed to shaping the district and are greatly missed as fellow pioneers.
Large attendance marked the funeral of a respected district resident held Saturday afternoon at the United Church. Rev. J A Stephen led the service and paid tribute. Interment followed at Arrow River cemetery. Survived by wife two daughters Mrs A Hepburn Daysland Alva and Mrs H Bassey Minnedosa two sons Ales and Charles at home one sister Mrs T Hamilton Crandall and one brother James Sutherland Sask.
Harrison traveled to Winnipes on Tuesday with a cattle car. A special service is planned for Good Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. Mrs. F. Amy returns home after a two week visit with her Crandall brother. The novelty spiel at Citizens event was won by J. Sutherland’s rink with J Finkbeiner in second place. A. Ross J. Ross Al Clark and J Robertson visited Brandon Fair last week where Mr. Robertson’s horse won a prize.
During the Sunday service 14 youths joined the church by immersion and 3 more by certificate. The hockey team traveled to Shoal Lake Thursday night and played a strong game against local boys. The final score was 54 to 0 in favor of Isabella.
A number of district youths spent an enjoyable Friday evening at the residence of Mr and Mrs RK Campbell in a social gathering that featured community camaraderie and informal activities.
In honor of the birthdays of two of the boys of the party. The note records a celebration moment amid the gathering.
Mr and Mrs R Warren and Mrs A Stewart visited Mrs Kelly and Edna at Angusville last Sunday. We are sorry to report that Mrs Kelly is not as well as we would like her to be.
A special Easter service will be held at Sunday School next Sunday at 7 p.m. followed by church services. In the evening the W T B and the Mission Band will present a pageant titled The Challenge of the Cross.
A successful Achievements day at the bank building drew 80 attendees. Mrs. R. T. Clarke opened with a winter work report and secretary’s notes. Groups presented sewing skits, demonstrations, and a fashion parade from 1870 to today, ending with a luncheon.
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