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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 02, 1928

Page

8

Local Church Meetings Open in Minnehosea

Rev ES Dixon led services at Two Creeks school on Sunday. Old age pension forms available from the secretary treasurer of the municipality. The United Church Presbytery is held this week in Minnehosea starting Tuesday afternoon with Kev ES Dixon and Mr John Ro Michell attending for Miniota Pastoral Charge.

ES. Dixon Two Creeks School Dresbytery Offhe United Church Minnehosea Kev Es, Dixor John Ro Michell Miniota Pastoral Charge United Church of Canada Miniota Earls Dixon B.A Holy Trinity Church Arrow River Beulah

Anglican W A Silver Tea Sale at Mrs Spencer Home

A forthcoming event notice states the Anglican W A will host a Silver Tea and a sale of home cooking and aprons at Mrs. A Spencer's home. Admission is charged at the usual rates with two sessions on Saturday May 5 from 1 to 6 pm and from 8 to 10 pm.

A. Spencer

Mite Margaret Hanlin Returns Home After Visit

Margaret Hanlin has left Bend, where she stayed for two weeks, and returned home last week.

Margaret Hanlin Bdeandon

Local option vote delayed in Virden to May 22

A legal hitch forces the Virden local option election, originally slated for May 2, to be rescheduled to May 22. Officials say the delay affects voter timelines and required procedures.

Ab Virden

Stores Begin Weekly Half Holiday On Thursday

The article notes stores commence their weekly half holiday on Thursday this week and calls for cooperation from readers.

For Sale Rhubarb Roots From First Class Stock

For sale a quantity of rhubarb roots from first class stock. Contact S Birch at phone 9 Mintota.

Weather and Wheat Seeding Progress Report

Work on the land is in full sawing now with favorable weather at hand. A good acreage of wheat was harvested last week and seeding should be general this week.

Local residents receive letters from a publishing firm

A number of people in the locality received letters claiming they were selected for something. The notice cautions readers with a Barnum quote about the abundance of marks and a reminder to be wary of solicitation schemes.

Fim Barnum

Old Time Fiddler's Contest and Dance in Miniota Hall

A large crowd is expected Friday night at the Old Time Fiddler's Contest and Dance in Miniota hall. Attendees are urged to arrive early to secure a full performance and seating.

Miniota Hall

Parade of 2000 Unemployed Men in Winnipeg Sparks Emigration Talks

In Winnipeg a parade of about two thousand unemployed men marched to protest job loss while a parallel banquet and discussion urged emigration from Canada. The day featured a spring meeting linked to the Birtle region.

Winnipeg

Sunday Tax Day Dwindles Church Attendance

A local parson notes sparse Sunday worship as farmers rush to finish income tax forms before the closing date, the 20th, an annual farming ritual of completing filings.

Montag

Prizes Awarded By Directors To Horticultural Society

At a recent Directors meeting of the W a decision was made to award two prizes to the Horticultural Society valued at 12 dollars. One prize honors the best Asters and flowering blooms in separate containers, the other for the best vegetable collection. Both prizes require the society’s consent. The next regular meeting is set for May 9 in the municipal hall with Dr Chalmers as head speaker on Spring and its diseases. An invitation for a large turnout is requested.

Horticultural Society Chalmers

Announcement of baseball practices for boys

The note invites boys to form a baseball team this year with Tuesday and Thursday evening practice. It stresses regular attendance and effort as essential for success and hints at upcoming sports days as practice continues.

Miiota

Miniota Seeks to Enter Local Ball Team This Year

Miniota considers fielding a team to enter district tournaments. In prior years Miniota squads won many prizes, and organizers expect this year to continue the tradition. The note urges boys to organize and demonstrate their strong material to the district.

Miniota

The Circus Comes and Goes for a Hard-Working Boy

A tale of a poor lad who toiled carrying water to feed elephants to earn circus admission. He fell asleep as the show began, missed the spectacle, and learned that many laboring farmers waste a life chasing payments that never yield true reward.

Ladies give gifts at church event in honor of Mrs Johnson

Mrs Russel Lynch read a splendid address and presented a Damask table cloth and serviettes to Mrs Morgan Johnson from the Ladies of the church. Miss Ina Cornish spoke and a Teachers Bible was given to Mrs Johnson by the Girls Class. Mrs Johnson thanked the group and later the Mission band presented her with a chivua nut bowl.

Russel Lynch Morgan Johnson Ina Cornish Johnson

Farewell Gathering for Church Volunteer Debut

On Thursday night the Ladies of the United church held a gathering to bid farewell to a member who has left the community. She contributed splendidly to church organizations during her time among them and was honored at the event.

Proper Breakfast and Regular Meals Aid Digestion

Digestive disturbances are common but preventable with regular meals and proper food use. Start days with a suitable breakfast including fruit and milk, chew food well, and avoid rushing meals. A morning wash and calm breakfast boost physical and mental work, with CMA Toronto offering health questions.

Howard Birth Announcement at Miniota

A son was born to Mr and Mrs Whit Howard at Miniota on Monday April 30 in the local birth notice.

Howard Miniota Whit. Howard

Seeding Rush Begins in Crandall District

Crandall Seeding work has started and workers are bustling. Mrs Ieane Hannah of Penn U S is visiting at her home. L Johnson bought a new Chevrolet truck from local dealer T Hamilton.

Ieane Hannah Penn U.S L. Johnson T. Hamilton

Miss Beil Leaves Brandon for Nursing Training

Miss Margaret Beil departed Brandon to pursue nursing training indicating plans to enter the medical profession. She travels for education and career preparation.

Margaret Beil Brandon

Johnson Family Visiting Crandall and Isabella Before Move

Mr and Mrs Morexn Johnson and family are visiting Crandall and Isabella prior to leaving for their new home at Regina.

Morexn Johnson and Famiy Crandall Isabella Regina

WoL monthly meeting discusses curfew petition and delegations

The WoL held its regular meeting at Mrs A B S Dickey home with Mrs Crawford chairing. Delegates were appointed to the district convention at Oak River and the provincial convention in Winnipeg. Mrs Dickey reported a winter trip to Alabama and Florida. A lunch was served and bazaar sewing distributed.

Wol A BO S. Dickey Crawford Wits Lourd Crawfers Phillips Oak River Berland

Condensed Advertisements Bar Pony Missing

Bar pony mare rising 3 years with one white front foot and a spot on the head. Last seen about seven weeks ago. Contact W. J. Thompson Minicta phone 2413.

W. J. Thompson

For Rent Good buildings in a water fenced pasture

For rent in Winnipeg a property with 175 acres cultivated and good buildings fenced water area. Apply to R. H Preston at 274 Aubrey Street Winnipeg.

R. H Preston Aubrey Street Winnipeg

Kovar Cultivator Offers May June Free Freight

John Foster, Miniota Soleagept, invites inquiries for two and three row cultivators with circulars and prices. Free freight on orders received in May and June. Phone number 144.

John Foster

For Sale Exes for Hatching Barred Plymouth Rock

For sale two dozen hatching eggs from Lo Ro Guild and Sons stock in Rockwood Ontario. Guild strain has 25 years of breeding for size and egg production. Official records 210 to 294. Price 5.00 per 100 eggs. Robt. Stowe, phone 1313, Minyota.

Plymouth Rock Lo Ro Guild & Sons Rockwood Ont Guild Stowe Phone Minyota

Warren Couple Enjoy Weekend at Woodworth and Brandon

Earl and Mildred Warren spent the weekend at Woodworth and Brandon. Gordon Ross has sufficiently recovered and returned home.

Earl and Mildred Warren Woodworth and Brandon Gordon Ross

Rev Bowman and J Iverach Attend Minnedoss Presbyterial

Rev Bowman and J Iverach travel to Minnedossa this week to participate in the Minnedoss Presbyterial gathering. They join other clergy and lay leaders for the event hosted by the Presbyterian denomination in Minnedossa.

Bowman J. Iverach Minnedoss Minnedusa

Social event at Iverach home by Young People

The Young People held a ver enjoyable social at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Iverach on Friday night last.

Easter Meeting at Mrs Iverach Home Awards Life Membership

The W M S held its Easter gathering at Mrs W Iverach’s home on Thursday last week. A life membership certificate was presented to Mrs J Heise, longtime president of the society, and the Easter greeting collection totaled a substantial sum.

W. M.S W Iverach J. Heise

Maritime ports see record settlers on two CP ships

The Montclare with 1082 passengers and the Melita with 800 docked at Maritime Provinces, mainly British born, setting a ship‑level record this year. Canadian Pacific loosens sports gear deposits for border travellers, aiding the Pacific Coast in golf season and grain trade growth. Vancouver reports 100 miles of new track to handle rising westbound grain from a 53 million bushel record. John Walter of the London Times arrives in Montreal to address the National Council of Education and follow CP lines across major cities. Muskrats travel from Canada to Belgium aboard CP SS Marboro for a Brussels farm project. Saskatoon’s Dr Seager Wheeler discusses a rust‑resistant wheat variant from the biota strain, promising protection though not absolute under severe conditions.

Montclare Melita Maritime Province Vancouver Canadian Pacific Railway John Walter London Times J. J. Astor Montreal National Council of Education Walter Saskatoon Seager Wheeler

Minorca IPSs Sunday School and Public Worship Schedule

Minorca announces Sunday School at 7 30 p m followed by public worship in the same service. Weekly schedule lists IPSs activities and community gathering hours.

Gienlochar Irrow Niorca Ipss

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Birtle E. W. Gillett Company Limited W.L. Hodnett Miniota. Man S.N. King Optician Will BR Leam’s Hotel W. C. Scott Portage Avenue Winnigeg Health Service Canadian Medical Assoc Great Britain The Continent Pacific Coast Canada Jasper MT. Roron Park Railwayi Alaska Deod K. A. Harron Robertson Cuinlan Man Canadian Medical Association College St Toronto Kovar Soleagept Peter McPherson E. Doran Ontario Prussels Belgium C. P. S. S. Marbton Antwerp Brussels Canadian Pacific Express Church of England G. L. Armstrong
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