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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 24, 1936
Page
8
Miss Edna Coleman of Brandon visited town with Miss Flannery from Pipes. The A P A meets at the CPA depot Wednesday at 7 pm for a skating party. W I held a mixed bridge last Tuesday to raise funds for cancer, won by Mrs A Hanlin.
Word was received yesterday of the death of Ernest Fisher in San Francisco California on November 9 1915 in his 62nd year. Death was due to heart failure. He lived in Miniota about 18 years ago at the Wythe farm and is survived by his wife Elizabeth Torper and two sons.
Nov 16 at Lenore Mrs Gurr welcomed a daughter to Mr and Mrs EB Gurr of Lenore. Nov 9 at Winnipeg General Hospital a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A Bissett of Heedingly Man.
A Friday evening gathering drew a good audience for a farming talk illustrated with moving pictures. The event was sponsored by local agent Win Coburn.
Isabella Mra H Reid spends a few days in Brandon with Mr and Mrs E Brad. Welwyn visit by Mr and Mrs W M S meets at Mrs R E Vesey home Thursday. Shurwell returns from Ontario. Wim Iveraeb in Brandon Hospital improving. Mission Band and choir plan a service at 7 30 p m Sunday. horticultural society event postponed with a concert planned Wednesday. Bowman conducts funeral at Dever for Tate in Bedford academy heart illness. Shoal funeral at Nev aa im Alexander.
A quiet wedding occurred Wednesday evening November 18 at the Crandall Parsonage. Sarsh Irvine, eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Irvine, married Alfred Wall son of Mr and Mrs Jas Wall of Souris. The bride wore a royal blue crepe dress. The marriage register was signed by the bride's mother and her brother Thomas.
Marguerite Linton daughter of Mr and Mrs T Conover of Mimota married Wilford Albert Jolley at the Elkhorn Manse. Rev E S Dixon officiated. The bride wore navy blue silk crepe and both were unattended. A wedding breakfast followed.
The deceased is survived by six children: three sons and three daughters. David and Ernest, and Mrs. R. Gregory of Decker. Mrs. WH Miller of Isabella, Albert of Fleming, and Mrs. Lamb of Moose Jaw.
The Mission Band met at the school Friday with 30 present. Local families Hulme of Winnipeg spent the weekend in town. Church boards discussed finances and other matters. The PA met with 18 present in the church parlor. Evelyn Letood led devotional time, followed by contests and supper. A mural project received 5c admission at the Sunday School Monday evening. A Friday hall dance drew about 75 couples with music by the Lelond Orchestra. The hall committee thanked helpers, funds needed to complete electric lighting installation.
The Miniota Local of the Manitoba Poultry Pool will ship a cat of dressed poultry from Miniota on Monday November 30. For details contact H. D. Armitage secretary by phone 1724 Miniota.
At the bride's parents home Mr and Mrs Jolley plan to reside on their Miniote farm. Guests from far and near attended a wedding reception and whist drive. The hall club raised 106.30 with 31 increase in funds from a Friday night dance. Prizes went to Jack Ringland and Arthur Webb, with Bella Cruden and Mrs Grainer and M Johnson receiving consolation awards. Mick's Orchestra supplied music.
Beulah The Wall will hold its Wednesday annual meeting at Mrs Johnsons home. Alex Woods has been moved to Minot hospital in serious condition. The Junior W A meeting was at Mrs R B Edmundson’s home with leader Mrs K Reid. Lunch followed. United Church bazaar Thursday was highly successful.
Mr and Mrs Ja moved into town with the Ha family. Nurse Violet Vane from Grandon and Clara Vance of Rocanville spent the weekend in town. Havaca hosted a talk on soil cultivation by Afi.
Deer Sir I seek to have in The Herald the following notes of thanks to Ward 6 residents for their courtesy and appreciation during my nine years on the rural council. I resigned due to a legal point, not by majority wish, citing pressure to stay and noting I spent money for road work benefiting two farmers who rarely use it.
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