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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 02, 1922
Page
8
Terms listed for furniture pigs and poultry with a cash total of $2500 or less. Amounts over 2500 require approved note due November 1, 1963. Interest at five percent. coal discounts five percent on credit. P Nelson proprietor Tom D Lancaster auctioneer Miniota.
Elgin visitors Mr and Mrs N Robinson and G Robinson called on Miniota residents this week. W E Warrens sale today and a surplus sale in Miniota next Saturday are announced. A dressmaking demonstration by the Miniota W I drew interest. Residents visited Virden for advertised bargains. Hallowe en passed quietly with a well presented front street. Pupils held a concert and paper chase for the holiday. Beulah hosted a fancy dress ball with music and supper. Moffat’s Thanksgiving program includes a church subject and a model church talk at 7 30. An evening fowl supper and concert follow at the church with a lecture on Change. Red Cross annual appeal announced with district funding details. Thanksgiving services urged at Union Church Miniets Sunday afternoon.
Mary Elizabet h Elliott daughter of Mr and Mrs James Elliott Arrow River wed Nesbit Clare Fleming on Wednesday at 5 o'clock the ceremony at the bride's home was performed by Rev. Thompson Fervier Brandon. The bride wore brown velour and rusted poppies on her brown hat and carried Ophelia roses. A wedding waltz was played by Mrs Russell Lynch and Cadman’s At Dawning was sung by Mrs George Duncan. About 50 guests attended as supper followed and Mr and Mrs Fleming left for an extended trip through the States returning to live on their Arrow River farm. Best wishes were extended by many readers.
A Pennsylvania Railroad System report shows a 30 percent rise in crossing casualties during June to August, with 107 crossing accidents, 71 deaths and 115 injuries. Automobiles caused 85 crossing accidents, 56 deaths, and 107 injuries, while train passengers suffered no fatalities that year. The piece urges a national campaign against all careless driving, not just crossings, highlighting reckless drivers as the root cause.
Canadian National Railways offers direct through service from Western Canada to Atlantic ports. A special train leaves Winnipeg at 10 30 am December 7 with sleepers from Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon and Winnipeg to Halifax for the S S Megan tic sailing December 10 to Liverpool and December 11 to Glasgow. Through cars include dining and coaches with additional departures from Montreal Halifax and St John for sailings to Liverpool Glasgow and Moncton transfers. Apply at CN railways agents for fares reservations and passport details.
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