Miniota Council Revisions and Budget Moves in Express Meeting
The Miniota council met with full attendance and adopted last minutes. They ordered $190 to be paid for lamp maintenance. The council adjourned to sit as a court of revision and later planned to rescind a previous motion affecting Uno and Thoona school districts. Road levies were set at six mills and two road inspectors to be hired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxfield Rotingon
W. L. Hodnett
Maxfield Massing
Frase
Maxfield
Phillipse Campbell
Crandell
E. Mark
W. Douglass
R. Reid
Ki. Kidd
A. Dickie
S. Hunter
S. Shier
C. Reid
KB. Doupe
S. Miller
Notics
Uno
Thoona
Fraser
Massina
Count Campbell
Minnedosa
Pr Roche
McMILLAN-EVANS NUPTIALS IN Beulah
The Frazer home in Beulah hosted a May 1 wedding of Agnes F Evans sister of Mrs Frazer to Rev. A McMillan of Elgin Manitoba. The ceremony followed by a family gathering of the Frazer clan and a dinner, with the couple traveling to Elk River then Winnipeg, to settle after May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Frazer
Beulah
A McMillan
Elgin
Manitoba
Agnes F. Evans
Frazer
Jas. Frazer
Murdoch
M. Stevenson
Elk
Winnipeg
Local notices cite residents and events this week
E Hardman suffered this week as a patient. A new park opens Monday for Arbor Day. Brown stockings draw attention in Touroutoe. W C Webster, Sun Life Insurance inspector, was seen in town. Mrs C Corley returned from England on Wednesday. Mrs Stone and Mrs Forester of Crandell visited Mrs James Warren Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hardman
New Park
Arbor Day
W.C Webster
Sun Life Insurance
Stone
New Pulpit Erected at Holy Trinity Church
A pulpit was erected at Holy Trinity Church in L. Me. Narry. Well-driller arrived in town and digs a well for Mr. Warren. T. B. Brandon returned from college and helps with an illustrated project. Sunday service will start with Eversong and a 7:30 PM sermon titled The Church. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Church
L. Me.Narry
Mr. Warren
Seviece
Road Superintendent Posts Open in Miniota Area
Public notice from Rural Municipality of Miniota invites applications by May 21 1912 for two road superintendents to oversee eastern and western divisions with eight worker teams each. Sixteen additional men and teams needed for June to August work. Wages set at 3.50 per day for a road supervisor and 4.50 per day for man and team. Signed by W Howard Miniota April 29 1912.
Death of George C. Webster in Beulah District
The community was shocked by the sudden death of George C. Webster on Wednesday morning. He had been ill for three weeks with catarrhal obstruction of the liver following pneumonia. Born in Lucknow Ontario in 1865 he moved to Beulah district in 1888 and resided there ever since. His wife died two years ago and he leaves a family of four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George C. Webster
Mr. Webster
Lucknow
Beulah
Holy Trinity W A elects officers at annual meeting
The Holy Trinity W A met at Mrs. J J Evans's home for the annual meeting. Officers elected include President Mrs A J Leader Vice President Mrs Jas Seuart Treasurer Mrs Fred Clarke. Retiring president Mrs J L Evans thanked for her service. Tea followed. A postscript notes a Wotoga lawn social on May 24 with Mr Clinton lending his lawn and inviting all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A
Holy Trinity Church
J. J. Evans
A. J. Leader
Preedt
Jas
Seuart
Treas
Fred Clarke
J. L. Evans
W. Avince
Wotoga
Clinton
Social Editor Demonstrates the Difference Between Printing and Publishing
A humorous scene at The Herald shows a deputation of Min lote's fair young ladies visiting the social editor. The exchange highlights that "We print lots of things we don't publish" as one woman insists a kiss on her cheek need not be published while he closes the press amid farewells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cat
Changes in Voice Modulation Highlighted by Rev Loc
A church display this week features a portrait of David Haruna in tracing for a boss. The exhibit notes that the item is of inestimable value to any one as it slows down when feminine voices are heard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Loc
David Haruna
Pen Pictures of Miniota Village: A Retrospective Look
An early settler describes Miniota’s mixed farming strength with sandy loam soil and clay subsoil. Fifteen grain elevators, annual grain shipments, and manure recycling sustain fertility. Yields range from 30 to 35 bushels per acre, with some over 49 on coarser grains and vegetables. Progressive farms boast ample dwellings and skilled farm horses, while farmers form syndicates to secure superior stock. Agriculture remains the district’s pivot and future focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Winnipeg
Court Finds Poacher Guilty In Wheat Theft Case
The Beulah farm case, heard at the Tipple police court, ends with John Tocher found guilty of stealing Marquis wheat. Magistrate Manwaring imposes 60 day jail or fine and orders payment of 55 dollars for the wheat’s value. An appeal was noted. prosecution by Donald Sinclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiptle
Magistesto Manwaring
John Tocher
Coltart and
Orr
Beulah
J. L. Thompson
Pocher
Man- Waring
Donald Sinclair
Miniota
JJ. A. Glen
Lewis George Stubbs
Lelonder Durnett Wed at Hamiota in Quiet Ceremony
A quiet wedding was held in Hamiota on Tuesday uniting Miss Louise Durnett of Sussex and Jeremiah Lelond, with Rev. McKinney officiating. The Lelonds will reside on the farm near Arrow River, and congratulations are extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota
Lousie Durnett
Sussex
Jerimiah Lelond
Anniversary Service Marks Lodge 1 O O F Milestone
Parkistine Lodge 1 O O F observes the order’s anniversary with a Sunday evening service at the Presbyterian church. Members marched from the hall to the church while Rev Beattie preached on James 1 27 urging pure religion through visiting the widow and fatherless and keeping oneself unspotted from the world. Special hymns were sung.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkistine Lodge
Presbyterian Church
Beattie
Florida Colonization Co Offers Year Round Harvest Claims
Advertisement touts Florida colonization prospects with claims of high productivity and low winter fuel costs. Promises three crops a year, healthful climate, and easy water access. Details 2406 acres for sale within 148 miles of a railway station and asks readers to write for full particulars from the Florida Colonization Co at 21 Queen Street North, Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sala
Adress
Florida Colonization CO
Queen Street North
Berlin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Court OF Revision
Minota Strees
Municipality of
James Mitchell
Arcitrator
Deaker School
Consoli
Dation
P. R
McMillan-Evans
Touroutoe
Mrs C Corley
England
T. B. Brandon
Tom
W. Howard
Man
Holy Trinity W. A. Held
Minlote
Pen Pictures
Lelonde
Durnett
Florida
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