Oliver issues annual subscription rate notice
The document lists a rate of 91.50 per annum in advance for subscriptions, credited to Reg M. Oliver, editor and proprietor.
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 26, 1935
Page
8
The document lists a rate of 91.50 per annum in advance for subscriptions, credited to Reg M. Oliver, editor and proprietor.
John Wythe placed third in its class at the Brandon Fair bull exhibition held last week. The winning animal was sold at the bull sale. The Anglican Y P A plans a Wednesday meeting at 7:30 p m in the church basement with an address on The Story of the Prayer Book open to all congregation members.
Misses sizes 11 to 2 priced at 1.95 per pair. Child sizes 8 to 10 at 1.75 per pair. Meas Red rubber select knee boots at 3.25 per pair. United States Ltd., Miniota.
Birth notices report a Blair son born at Crandal on Friday March 22 to Mr and Mrs Blair. A Cannon son born at Willen on Friday March 20 to Mr and Mrs D Cannon. Becker birth listed for Allan Adrgin born Sunday March 3 to Mr and Mrs J Becker of Calder Saskatchewan.
The notice lists two church events: Daughters of England Bridge Drive on March 20 and Holy Trinity W A Easter Bazaar on April 20. Local groups invite participation and attendance at these church fundraiser activities.
Obituary for Mr Richardson who died Friday night March 22 at age 63 years 1 month and day after years of ill health. Born in Barnalay England he moved to Canada at 16, lived in Arrow River a decade then returned to England 15 years. He married Emily Greaves October 20 1900 and returned to Arrow River in 1913 with Olive and Harold. Survived by widow daughter Mrs O Day son Harold and one sister in England. Funeral held Sunday at Holy Trinity Church with Rev F C Whittington officiating. Burial followed in Arrow River cemetery.
William Thomas Kirton died Thursday afternoon in Miniota Hospital following a prolonged illness. He had been ill for several years and had recently been in Forsgon ward for a number of months.
Mr Kirton, a Plaistow England native who settled in the Beulah district after emigrating to Canada in 1905, died at 42 years 1 month 23 days after a cancer illness. He served in the 184th Batt Winnipeg and the 27th Batt and 2nd M G corps overseas, was wounded and gassed, and is survived by his widow.
The family of the late Mr. Abraham Richardson thank all who offered sympathy and flowers during their bereavement.
Mr and Mrs J Kirton of Brandon express deep appreciation for kindness shown to them and to Mrs W T Kirton and family during the illness and death of the late Mr W T Kirton.
The article notes a family of five, including three young daughters, a mother, two brothers and two sisters in England, plus brother Jack in Bandon. A Friday service at Holy Trinity church conducted by Rev. F. C. Whittington followed by burial at Beulah cemetery, with interment by the Miniota Branch of the Canadian Legion in a ritual ceremony.
The Beulah junior hockey team lost at home Monday night by a 6 to 1 score. The game featured Isabella and local fans saw an uneven contest with Beulah briefly matching play before surrendering goals.
A silver tea and sale of home cooking was held on Friday at A. E. Brad's store under the auspices of the W. J. Club. About $10 was realized from the event.
The guidance advises beginners to choose a gun suited to their size and character, stay calm, watch seasoned shooters, learn proper stance, avoid firing when empty, practice with empty shells, and progress steadily rather than chasing flashy scores. It emphasizes safety, patience, and gradual improvement.
A gathering was held at the home of Mrs. H. M Brisbie on Wednesday to quit smoking and to ready the Mission Band base for shipment to a deserving point.
A Saturday hockey tournament drew a solid crowd with six teams. Beulah defeated Crandall 8 to 1, Isabella beat Hamiota 11 to 5, St Lazare beat Beulah 7 to 4, and Isabella edged St Lazare in the final. Buck Dodge of Birtle refereed with Spike Tibbatts assisting the last game. prizes paid $10 per win and $15 for the final.
The Beulah W.M-S. will gather Wednesday at Mrs. J.P Evans’s home. The YPS bonspiel Friday was won by Elmer Preston's rink.
Miss G. McLenehan spent the weekend at her Lenore home. Miss McNab of Revine school also stayed there. J.T. Leland and sons bought the J.M Elliott farm west of town with C. Fleming ad Clark and L. Stevenson and sons. They returned Saturday from the Breadon Winter Fair.
A notice lists new stock of Steele Briggs and McKenzies Seeds and Sweet Clover available at Arrow River from Edward Sinclair. WM S. met at Mrs Sinclair’s home quilting a supply allocation for BBS. The Miniata Y P S presented The Closed Door to a good audience with strong acting and humor.
The Novelty Bonspiel remains in progress. A St Patrick's concert held last Monday drew a solid crowd. Women’s Missionary Society members gathered Wednesday afternoon to plan a quitting effort. A hockey club hosted a successful dance Friday night with music by the Arrow River Gloom Chasers.
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