Local and General News Items Mention Weekend Travel
Miss N Wall visited Reston over the weekend. Mr and Mrs W Hodnett spent the weekend in Wawanesa. A Leland and J Hendry visited Rossburn Saturday. Mr and Mrs Thos Conway moved to Winnipeg to reside. Several farewell rites held for locals moving away. A local handicap tennis schedule remains unfinished after large entries. A Miniota dance drew crowds despite weather. The Arrow River conversational event featured multiple speakers. Government land settlement agreement commits funds for three years. Consecration service tickets arrange seating for diocesan members. Calls for Canadian workers to remain with farming jobs amid potential labor shifts. Magistrate Rowan presided over income tax returns and theft indictments with multiple cases awaiting trial.
Cantata "The King in Zion" Practice By Local Choir
Mrs Outram spent the weekend with friends in Hamiota and an augmented choir began practicing a sacred Cantata titled The King in Zion with more details to follow. W J Robinson of Winnipeg visited district friends over the weekend. Van Camp s White Naptha soap offered 4 bars for 25c. A hundred bars cost 500 at Hodnett s. A headlight rim and glass for a Ford car were found west of Beulah on Sunday Aug 24 and can be claimed at this office.
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Canada
Great Britain
Europe
Zion
van Camp
Hodnett’s
Beulah
Ford Car
Roll of Honor from Miniota Great War dead
List of local soldiers from Rural Municipality of Miniota who paid the supreme sacrifice in the Great War. Names include Major J, Lt Evans, Lieut 8 Tyndal, Sergt D A F Dick, Sergt McCheyne, Corp E Little, Corp A Hodnett, Corp Forsyth, Wilfred R Long Lee, Corp T Gerrand Lee, Corp P Phillips, Pte T McCheyne, Pte G Aspinwall, Pte T Phillips, Pte E Seeley, Pte H O Taylor, Pte R Thorpe, Pte A K Evans, Pte H Rake, Pte V Gow, Pte J Atlan, Pte D Brown, Pte E Bedford, Pte R Preston, Pte G Still, Pte F Coulson, Pte J Williams, Pte H Evans, Pte E Seismic, Pte J Chamberlain, Pte Bradford. Readers asked to forward omitted names to Jno Spalding, Miniota, to complete the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Tyndal
A. K. Evans
H. Rake
V. Gow
J. Atlan
D. Brown
E. Bedford
R. Preston
G. Still
F. Coulson
J. Williams
H. Evans
E. Seismic
J. Chamberlain
Bradford
Jno
Spalding
Miniota
Canadian immigration chief in London boosts family settlement
In London, Hon. J. A. Robb Canadian Minister of Immigration signals Canada favors moving whole families from Great Britain. The note comes as Ortish emigrants may see a new aspect in settlement policy, while a large muscalunge was landed at the French River Bungalow Camp by Samuel Franklin, Southern Sales Manager of Claflins Inc. The fish weighed 38½ pounds after a tough fight.
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J. A. Robb
Lord Arnold
Overseas Settlement Committee
Canada
Britain
Canadian Department of Immigration
London
England
Great Britain
Canadian Pacific Railway
French River
Ont
Samuel Franklin
Southern
Claflins, Inc
New York City
Franklin
Canadians repatriated from the United States and new arrivals noted
The Department of Immigration reports 18 743 Canadians repatriated from the U S in April May and June. During the same period 53 425 persons immigrated to Canada, up 12 292 from the previous year.
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United States
Department of Immigration
Canada
Marquis Wheat Invades Argentina As Seed Exports Grow
Marquis wheat from Dominion experimental farms proves successful in Argentina with results above expectations. Canadian Seed Growers' Association ships more seed there. A diverse Canadian passenger group leaves Montreal for Europe aboard the Minnedosa on August 20. Notable travelers include S de Beires Brito Pais and a group from the British Association for the Advancement of Science. The first all British direct cable service between Montreal and London opens August 18.
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Dominion
South America
Argentine Republic
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Canada
Montreal
Europe
Minnedosa
S. de Beires
Brito Pais
Lisbon
Macao
China
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Toronto
Geo. Ham
Canadian Pacific
Jones
London
Canadian Pacific Telegraphs
London Chamber of Commerce
Montreal Board of Trade
Bank of Montreal
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Tet
Portage
Portage Mutuals
Manitoba
Fred King
S. Cusack
Arrow River
Massey-Harris
S.cusack
International Loan CO
Winnipeg
Mno
B.R Miniota
Watts
Miss N. Wall
Reston
W. Hodnett
Wawanesa
A Leland
J Hendry
Rossburn
Mrs. Thos. Conway
J Faure
J D Forsyth
R. B. Winter and Sons
Paints
A and R Hodnett
Egan
J. A. Glen
Russel
Dr. Fraser
Crandall
W. Iverach
W. Lindsay
Reeve Mitchell
T. A. Neelin
Mr. Plewes
Jas. A Frazer
Ery
Hodnett
St. Matthew's Church
Thomas
Brandon
K. A. Anderson
St. Matthew
Rowan
Dominion Taxation Dept
E. A. Dixon
Lavania
G. Armstrong
Gven
Mike Mitt
Pope
Trent
Wattsview
Fort William
Watteview
Selkirk
Melvill
Mortimore
Lawless
Minnedosa Sssizes
Basil Revely
Mrs. Outram
Hamiota
W. J. Robinson
Roll of T Honor
RL. Miles
B.A. L.D.S
Pratt & Lauman
Preston & Henderson
R. J Dunsmore
Ventist
Virden
Dumbrell’s Hotel
Cottage Hospital
R.B. Edmundson
Canadian Packing CO. Limited
R.k.chalmers
Reveley
Sararas, Chalmers
Hecnett
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