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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1908
Page
4
The Miniota Herald notes its weekly Thursday issue printed at the Afrald Printing Office in Miniota. The brief entry confirms the newspaper’s regular cadence and location for its readers.
A call for civic unity and cooperative action to improve the town in the coming year. Encourages listening to proposals, eliminating self interest, and forming a shared plan to advance the town's prestige and welfare. Emphasizes unity over faction, and warns against petty jealousy and selfishness.
In Minot residents debate whether CP Rail will end the cone train service. They note the weekly train arriving Wednesday and Friday at 4 30 p m and departing Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 10 80 a m. The public urges management to continue the service and asks agent Mr M Clinton to relay community opinion.
The editorial laments inaction on fire safety, stating little has been done beyond prior columns. It warns that apathy endangers the town and notes the next move must come from others with a stake in the community.
A Miniota Methodist Church event by the Ladies Aid drew a large crowd with music from Miss McKay Miss Bearton and the Miniota Orchestra. Rev. R F Hunter delivered a humorous speech and the National Anthem closed the evening.
A schoolmaster asks if a son should study dead languages and the father replies he wants him to learn them to assist in his undertaker business. The exchange appears in a Chestnuts collection, revealing practical uses of classical study.
Notice for a special general meeting of Miniota Skating and Curling Rink Company shareholders to sanction a bylaw selling Lots 20 through 23 in Block 15, Town of Miniota Manitoba Plan 631 to William Lindly Hodnett et al at 8 p.m. on April 14 1908 Hawthornes Hall Miniota. Secretary Sypngey D Tuomas 240.
The R. L. of T event at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday the 21th featured Miniota Orchestra with two added Hamiota violinists and a varied program. Rev W E Egan chaired and gave an address on the New Liquor Bill, with recitations by F S Brown and others. the night drew a small crowd due to weather.
Frazer Frazer couple welcomes a daughter born Thursday the 19th at Miniota. Williams Williams couple in Two Creeks greet a son born Saturday the 21st to Mr and Mrs Bert Williams.
Prof. H. A. Howell of Howell's American School in Havana Cuba praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after his baby suffered a severe cold. He recalls a desperate night on February 4 with the child unable to lie down until the remedy brought prompt relief and full recovery three days later. Available at Miniota Drug Store.
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