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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1934
Page
8
Mrs Cubbin and her daughter Laura Duncan of Souris visited last week with Mr. and Mrs. J BR Lynch. Miss Hazel M Wilson becomes owner of an artistic birdhouse crafted by Mrs. R Curry, winner with ticket number 50.
Meas Winter Weight Tweed Caps with Far band offered at a special value 75c each by United States Ltd Miniota. Also notes a new well at the school grounds to Moor the rink, down about 31 feet and 6 feet in diameter.
Ruby Elizabeth Hanna and Robert Grey Mitchell wed at Decker church with Rev. Stephen and Rev. Carruthers officiating. The ceremony featured a bridal chorus from Lohengrin and a Bible gift, followed by a 25 guest breakfast in Virden before the couple’s Brandon departure. They will reside on the groom’s Arrow River farm.
The Isabella and Decker Poultry Pool annual meeting is set for Saturday at 2 p.m. in Decker Hall. District events include W M S meetings and social weekend visits. The court of King's bench docket saw three of five cases completed with a decree nisi in a divorce action for Ernest James Martin and Elsie Martin, with costs awarded to the petitioner.
The Canadian Grocer notes widespread attention to convictions and fines against chain stores and individuals for underweight packages. It laments the practice and urges proper weighing, noting only legitimate occasional short weights exist if offset by overweights, but condemns persistent underweight parcels to the public.
A new 26 by 30 foot auditorium with kitchen was completed in Shamrock area. Dedication service led by Rev H Bowman on Monday Oct 20. Fred King supervised construction, J Smith finished floor, 22 men shingled in one day. Abel Hawes donated site. opening dance planned for Nov 2 with 35 cent admission and a steer raffle.
Crandall left Tuesday for Noranda Quebec where he has accepted a position. J T Clarke began duties as Post Master last week. A large turnout attended the Anniversary concert and luncheon at Clumah Friday. U S church reorganized for winter with Edna Shier president Sarah Irvine vice president May Breton treasurer Ted Gunson social Mrs McGregor missionary C Collyer literary Pauline Cowling organist. Meetings will be held every second Tuesday. United church anniversary services led by Rev H S Bowman of Isabella with sermons on The Security of the Church and The Growth of the Church.
Farmers use the fine weather along Arrow River to prepare fields for upcoming crops, tidying plots and planning soil work ahead of the next planting season.
Mill Feed per 100lbs. costs $1.50 from Edward Sinclair in Arrow River. A moth bi plane landed in W. Tennant’s field due to engine trouble, then proceeded to Regina after repairs. The C.G.I.T. met at Mrs. J. Elliott’s home where Miss Drummond spoke on India's mission work, with an open meeting planned for November. The Hall family plans to settle on the H. Wiggins farm in Menta, with Rowan farm transfer to Homer and red Leland, and two more families moving in.
The district notes the death of Mrs. A. M. Bradford, former resident, who died Saturday at Armstrong Hospital in BoC. Her funeral was held Tuesday at United Church in Arms Trong BC, with neighbors recalling her cheerful disposition and esteem. Also listed are apples prices: Johnathan Apples per 65t crate at $2.29 for Edward Sinclair, Arrow River.
A freight wreck between Forest and Gautier Jet delayed an express train last week. Grant's team caused damage to the Democrat and the express did not arrive. passengers and mail were brought by caboose.
R Myers left on Monday for the Od Country. Mr and Mrs A C Cullen have left to reside in England. Rev McGah of Grandouw predicted at the Anglican ed service. Gs Rowen who has been dangerously ill with pneumonia in Brandon Hospital is improv
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