Local Socials and Events Reported in Winnipeg-Brandon Area
Mrs Hodnett visited Winanipeg last week and Mr and Mrs F E Calienaml Gay Apsey visited Brandon on Saturday. Brooke Armstrong and Miss F Creightor of Winnipeg spent Sunday with Ree and Mrs G L Armstrong. Aerial beacon Macht construction at the emergency landing field near Arrow River began Monday. G Cruden and T Arns attend the Grain Growers convention in Region Uas week. A house party at Mr and Mrs A Spencer included whist for 32 guests. prize winners were Mr and Mrs Joe Spencer, Mrs Bryant, and Jimmy Forsyth, followed by dancing to Jack Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooke Armstrong
F. Creightor
Winnipeg
Ree
G. L. Armstrong
Arrow River
A. Spencer
Joe Spencer
Bryant
Jimmy Forsyth
Jack Cook
Desim Overalls and Retail Prices Noted
Classified note lists heavy 9 ounce Blue Desim overalls at 2.15 per pair with matching smecks at 2.15 and same material combinations at 3.50 United States Ltd Miniota. Obituary reports death of John McKay of Strathclair after a long illness. Funeral held Tuesday with attendees Mrs Sharp Miss Owen Taylor Hugh Walker and John Taylor. sympathies extended to Mrs John McKay nee Cissie Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States, Ltd
Miniota
John McKay
Strathclair
Sharp
Owen Taylor
Hugh Walker
John Taylor
Cissie Price
Armistice Weekend Observances and Local Activities
Armistice and Thanksgiving were observed with church services, poppy sales by Girl Guide Troops, and a wreath laying by Canadian Legion members followed by the two minutes of silence. Radio broadcast reception from Whitehall, London was reported. United Church Young People held a meeting at the Peel home with devotional exercises, roll call, and nominations for delegates to Braddon and Hamlota Conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Guide
Guide
Canadian Legion
Whitehall
London
England
United Church
Don Dorward
Armistice Pay
Flanders Fields
Nina Evanswen Taylor
Margaret Rowan
Gordon Long
T. G. Long
Municipal meeting at Crandall discusses finances roads and power
The Crandall meeting filled Orange Hall heard chair Wm Budd and secretary R M Oliver present the municipality's financial statement by John Spalding showing estimates were kept. Reeve Graham reviewed expenditures for side roads and road construction methods from a U S tour and noted possible staff overlaps to save costs. He spoke on electric lighting and said council considered the issue thoroughly and aimed to aid villages. Councillor Craig sought more electric lighting information while Councillor Lynch noted focus on road upkeep during tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Wm. J. Budd
R. M. Oliver
John Spalding
Reeve Graham
Council Board
United States
Ale
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The
Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Co
Manitoba
Goodyear
Atwater-Kent
Blue Ribbon Coffee
J.D. Forsyth
Naral
Eastern
Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Pacific Coast
Victoria
Vancouver
Westminster
Fee
Atlantic
Saint John
Halifax
J.J. Henderson
Minsota, Man
Canadian Pacific Express
Lodge Gordon No
Sons OF England
Miniota Man
R.R
W. R
K.R
W. H.hurlin
Reg
M. Oliver
Canadian Legion Miniota
S. O. EF. Hall
R. L. Miles
BALD
C. B.S Pratt & Lauman
Commercial
GEO. Gabel Optometrist
Eame
Virben
J. J. Henderson
Drene
Bombay
FS. Hodnett
Winanipeg
F. E.calienaml Gay Apsey
Brandon
WN Robinson
T.G Long G Cruden
T. Arns
Gramophone
Ates
Zits
Victor Machine
R. K. Chalmers
Miniota Drug Store
Miniuota
MO. Spalding
Pacific C. & & BF
Canadian National
Inadian National
W.j.quinlan
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