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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 28, 1924
Page
1
Births announced from Beulah Miniota and Willon list five newborns. A daughter born to H. B. Bees in Beulah on May 23. A daughter to Whitford Howard in Miniota on May 21. A daughter to J. W. Orr in Beulah on May 25. A son to W. Thompson in Willon on May 25. A son to R. Sh Stevenson in Isabella on May 24.
Mabel Henderson of Pope visits with a friend in the district. The W I meet takes place in the church parlor this afternoon. Mr McNab has been ill a week and well wishes are offered. A few district residents visited Virden on Saturday and enjoyed the sports despite cold. Arrow River school beat Beulah 7 to 1 last Friday. The ladies ball team remains active and Donald believes they may represent Canada at the Olympics this year. The girls baseball club moved practice to Saturday afternoons so schoolgirls can attend. Son Leland went to Virden Monday for appendicitis operation. hopes for quick recovery. Mrs J M Elliott left for Montreal to attend the W M S convention as Minnedosa Presbyterian delegate. Many ladies joke about men’s Saturday night talks in Arrow River. Mrs Jas Wiggins and Mrs Chas Cras will attend the Winnipeg WS convention June 10 11 and 12 as district delegates.
The Canadian National Railways announces a third annual tour for holidaymakers and students. A modern sleeping and dining car train departs Winnipeg July 2 visiting Prince Rupert July 7 before a 550 mile Inside Passage cruise to Vancouver. Victoria extension offered at no extra fare.
Additions to the list of goods to be sold by auction at Mrs. R. S. Kinsey’s on Saturday afternoon next are noted.
Local note recounts Empire Day observances in district schools with patriotic programs. Frosts and a late wheat seeding season impact farming and sport events. A Winnipeg bank robbery and auto incident highlight local crime coverage with commentary on justice and law enforcement.
The rural council met in Minnesota on a Tuesday, addressing gravel pit arrangements with D. Sararas and road repairs to Two Creeks school. They planned tenders for gravelling Good Roads North of Sec 7 to 15 and appointed Jno Spalding as assessor for 1924. The resignation of Municipal Engineer H W R Gemmel was accepted with best wishes. next meeting set for Friday June 20.
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