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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1930
Page
8
The bulletin lists several upcoming notices and reminders including subscription renewals and penalties. It mentions J Kirkland at Yee water and J D Poryth visiting, with emphasis on retaining names on the pista subscribers and tightening notices due over the next three months.
The Miniota W.T. hosted a tea at Mrs. Ballys home to raise funds for a Pioneer Women memorial in Manitoba. Attendees enjoyed a music program with vocal solos and instrumental pieces, contributing about 13 to the cause. The event featured Mrs. Dorward Mrs. Dart and G. Cornish, along with Mrs Armstong Miss Heneler and musicians Mrs Lynch and Miss Lynch.
Prices listed for Med Apples at pes box 2.25 2.50 and 7.99 from Gailed Stores Sid Mima. Attendees at a mechival convention in Strathclair include Dr and Mrs Kh Chalmers. Funeral for Mrs Bennet held at Virden with John Leland and TE Conover among mourners. Neepawa Collegiate Institute visitors Miss M Conway and Miss Avis Anderson visited with Mr and Mrs T U Luway.
Mr and Mrs Birch completed a holiday in England and returned home on Wednesday, reporting a most pleasant time.
A reader thanks the paper for past publications and comments on bread being scarce and chilly mornings. The brief note mentions frustration with repeated pieces and echoes concern over harsh conditions.
Crandall senior team beat Miniota 27 to 8 while the Crandall junior team won 33 to 8 against Miniota junior on Thursday afternoon. Crandall players showed strong defense and sharp offense in both contests.
Local notice states The Herald marks its eighth year of publication with new notices to be sent. Readers are advised to expect forthcoming announcements and archival access as part of the celebration.
United Church of Canada reports that Rev. J. Alex. Stephen pastor of Minieta has withdrawn service. Anniversary services shifted to Arrow River with events scheduled Sunday and Monday October 19 and 20th.
Mias M. dean Henderson was the guest of honor at a Thursday night farewell hosted by Holy Trinity church choir at Mr and Mrs J J Henderson home. Members presented Ivory Toilet articles for her years as organist, then a dainty lunch followed. Walter Lynch farm home destroyed by an explosion in wood alcohol lamp, flames spread rapidly and all was lost.
Vague fragments describe a fire scare near a longshing log house built about eight years ago in a district. The owner Me Ly ooh watched the barn burn briefly. hoses saved the structure and valuable harnesses. Insurance claims and fire responses are noted amid damaged text.
Crandall and Arrow River enjoy the convenience of electric light with power on since Monday of last week. Miniota awaits transmission due to a long distance line relocation. Western Manitoba Teachers Association holds convention October 2–3 in Brandon with Rev Bonnell and Librarian Healey as speakers. Schools for municipal staff will be closed Thursday and Friday to allow attendance.
Constance Watts daughter of Mrs G Watts of Portage la Prairie married Thomas Christian eldest son of A L Christian of Florenmore Sask at St Pauls Church Macgregor. Rev GL Armstrong united them in matrimony. The bridal party later shared a wedding breakfast at the bride’s mother home. The couple will reside in Hagenmore Sask visiting en route.
Beulah Bits R. WH. Fraser is visiting in Winnipeg this week. Miss Amy Titley left on Monday for Winnipeg where she will take up training in the M. Ar.
The Ladies of the United Church announce their Annual Bazaar to be held Thursday afternoon October 30. Donations will be gratefully received. On Saturday afternoon last EB Carnegie lost his barn and granary to a fire while unloading recently threshed barley. Fire started in the straw, and although animals were saved, harness and oats in the granary were destroyed. Insurance covered the barn.
A meeting of the Chautauqua committees finalized sessions set to begin Thursday next week. H Yarwood reelected chair, John Spalding secretary treasurer, E H Bally oversees season ticket distribution. Season tickets cost 2.00 for adults and 1.00 for children. Speakers praised last year, urging public support and attendance at each session scheduled for Thursday Friday and Saturday October 10 11.
Crandall notes Gordon Wallace left for Vancouver. Mrs. Wm. Stewart Winniper visits district. Jim Bell is ill at home with Typhoid Fever. Miss Caffrey holidays with Saltcoats parents. Rally Day at Crandall and Palmerston with services attended. Mr and Mrs W P Wallace spent Sunday with the Pierces. Arrow River birthdays celebrated.
Isabella notes visits by Mr and Mrs P Beveridge in Winnipeg and Miss Inverach returning from Killarney. Anniversary service at Isabella church set for October 19. Johnson and friends from Winnipeg visited, Mrs J Beer and son Junior returned to Winnipeg. Special Rally Day services held with Supervisor J W Clarke. Dibblee and Olive Thompson attended Mr Dotton’s funeral in Gladstone. Dotton was father of former Isabella teacher Miss Dotton. Community sympathies extended.
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