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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1940
Page
8
Dr. Les Bryant KCAS.C. resumed duties at Shilo camp after two weeks on the sick list. JJ E. Matthews M P Brandon visited town on Monday.
The note mentions a gathering to honor J. A. Glen MP. Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Palmerchuk left for Portage la Prairie on Sunday. Palmerchuk is a longtime creamery grader. Elevators at Mroiota are full. Tom Long can load a car today and has space available.
H Salway who traveled to Winnipeg for medical advice on a troublesome leg possibly due to shrapnel from the last war returned home last week.
Time cards revised for the Brendon-Minio service with the Ta train now arriving Miniota at 11 15 a m on Tuesday and Saturday. It departs Miniota ret 12 20 p m and connects at Chater at 459.
Arrival in Winnipeg occurs at 8 10 pm and the Harvest Festival service will be held in Holy Trinity church at 11 30 am on Sunday morning next.
The Lord Bishop of Brandom conducted a Confirmation service in Holy Trinity church on Sunday last. A large congregation attended and the addresses to candidates and congregation were well received.
Those interested in forming a St John Ambulance Group in the district are asked to submit their names to R. M. Olwer by October 10. The group will be open to ladies aged 18 and up.
Mr and Mrs J W Warren of Hollywood California are mentioned along with H K Warren M P and son James in a short family item.
Regins hosted J W Warren, manager of the Brown Derby in Hollywood, who stopped by Regina last week during his travels.
The Women’s Missionary Society gathered at Mrs TG Long’s home with eleven members to discuss The Way of the Christian Life. Mrs G Reynolds led a talk on James Evans and his literacy work for Canadian Indians a century ago.
Miss Irma Townson visits Urandon with Mr and Mrs Hy Dowell. Mr and Mrs Baldwin and Ms J W Mitchell from Benito visited in the district last week. A car load of ladies attended the W M S sectional Rally at Lavinia on Saturday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Stubbns of Hodgeville Sask are visiting relatives in the district. Mr and Mrs Douglas Leland MM and Mrs Wm Leland Dorothy and Kenneth left last week.
Collectors appointed will visit Sask towns to collect donations for the Red Cross. Citizens are urged to contribute generously and cheerfully. Social notes mention visits by Dr and Mrs M J Filiott Mrs Brooks of Brandog Miss Jean Bill of Beresford and Dr G Littlejohn of Virden at the Dayton home. W M S met at Mrs J M Elliott’s home with a talk on Birch bark talking and lessons on Christian Stewardship followed by an item from Mrs Jed Leland on the Study book.
Beulah and area residents are noted in a series of short visits and leave reports. T Tantallum Gov. F MacDonald of Petawa wa returns home on a two week leave. Mrs Av Millar Mrs G Armstrong visit in Winnipeg. Mr Ivan Paynter and Toronto daughter stay at the Paynter home. Pres D Titley J Rollo R Stewart and J Law of the Cameron Highlanders Shilo spent the weekend in the district.
The W M S met at the Manse Isabela on Wednesday afternoon with 12 present. Mrs G L Woods led devotions and Mrs H I Bowman gave a talk on the Study books. Mrs T Forster reported low funds and proposed self rationing to save on food, which members approved. Church wiring for electricity was authorized for anniversary services after a later discussion. Lunch followed.
Isabella Miss Isabel Georgie left for a visit to Toronto on Thursday. Miss M Stalker Virden spent the weekend at the J Finkbeiner home. Mrs W Iverach Jr and family Brandon visiting at the J J Iverach home. Mrs A Watt and son Gerald Kelwood visiting at the T Kennedy home. Mr and Mrs J A Robertson and Jim Clarke spent the weekend in Winnipeg. WH Miller left Saturday to visit Crand Valley Ont. Mr and Mrs W Bridgemar Pilot Mound visitors at HM Brisbin home. Mr and Mrs R Broadfoot attended the wedding of Broadfoot's sister at Gladstone Saturday. Miss Wright left Monday to teach in Minnedosa. Mr and Mrs Walker and Mr and Mrs W Mitchell Winnipeg and Mr and Mrs J Linklater Arcola visited H Reid home over weekend. The WMS met at Mrs Iverach's home with 10 members. Meeting conducted by Mrs R T Clark. Study book period by Mrs J Astle. Temperance paper by Mrs T Arris. Lunch and social time enjoyed.
Two car loads attended the WM.S. Rally at Lavinia last Saturday. Mr and Mrs D L Johnston G Clark A Stevenson and S Todd planned a Winnipeg visit. The third annual W I dental clinic began with Dr Morri con of Winnipeg and Nurse Gemmel of Brandon in charge.
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