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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1926
Page
1
A reader recalls seeing a cruel act on a cat tied by hind legs and suspended by twine during a ride, expressing shock at such cruelty. The Union church parlor hosted a large shower in honor of Miss Lillian Walker ahead of her upcoming marriage, with many useful and fancy gifts presented. Miss Walker thanks friends for the gifts.
The Ladies Curling Club meets at J. U. Forsyth's Ice cream parlor on Wednesday night. Percy Watts and Sid Rapley traveled to Winnipeg, Watts returning with a new Essex car sold to Wi. Morton. English produced a 97 piece Nebraska open stock dinner set valued at $33.50. The Miniota Wolf Cub Pack held a silver tea at Mrs. J. Iivans home raising $100 for their funds. Eric Davidson, Boy Scouts field worker, will visit Miniota Wednesday to inspect Cubs and Scouts and boost turnout. A meeting will elect the committee for the ensuing year and appoint a new Scout master in the basement of the Union Church.
Minlola trustees convened at Municipal hall on November 20 1926. They accepted Miss Robertson resignation and filled vacancy via Teacher's Committee. They approved Beulah Rink Committee requests and set school start at 9 30 a m from November 23 until further notice. A policy to hire caretakers who also drive vans for Central schools was approved. Van routes for next year to be handed to the Secretary by November 27 with tenders in the Minieta Herald. Mrs Reveley room use for Girl Guides granted. Supervisors reports to be received. A resolution advocated a mill levy tax to fund future building needs and sought legislative action. a copy to Manitoba School Trustees Association. Next meeting at Arrow River December 18 1926, 2 p m.
The Miniota School Literary Society held a Friday meeting with an opening song O Canada. Mr. Morrow gave a reading followed by several member speeches and the session ended with a National Anthem. Annie Elerington, a visitor to Winnipeg this week, attended.
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