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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1931
Page
8
A gathering of interested locals will be held at the Hevald Office on Wednesday night to organize a horseshoe club and plan the tournament scheduled for Saturday.
Work on the creamery continues this week under Mr Smerdi don of Himida. An effort will be made to secure the needed water supply with the aid of a adoring machine.
Captain Art I Mickux presents a safety tour by Olismetile, noting that traffic courts have charged both participants in a crash where fault lay with drivers from both sides. He cites cutting in and passing as a major accident cause and warns three dangers from misjudging distance and speed, racing, and not slowing for oncoming traffic.
Mrs W R Doyle and Mrs C Crockart are visiting in Winnipeg this week. The social notes mention their trip and local greetings.
W Saward, a business visitor, returns to Winnipeg. No service at St Wilfrids on Sunday. Sunday School at Jlacm. Harvest Festival on Sunday September 27 at 3am conducted by Rev. W oJ. Fineh of Birtle.
Arrow River notes report Mr and Mrs Menddek Blott of Trandon visiting Mr and Mrs Bhets. A splendid programme is arranged for Rally Day services on Sundays. Anniversary services are planned for Sunday, October 4, with a supper the following Monday. The Sunday service will be conducted by the MV Sande and includes an address.
The United Church of Canada announces pastoral changes at Miniota with Rev J A Stephen B A as pastor. Sunday services include Sunday School at 7:20 pm and Evening Service. Rally Day is on September 26 at 11 am with an invitation to all. Arrow River holds 11 am worship with noon Sunday School. Two Creeks offers 2 30 pm service. Anniversary services planned for October 4 with further announcements to follow.
The notice lists Sunday services across Trinity and Holy Trinity churches. Holy Trinity hosts 11 am service with Sunday School at 7.30 pm, followed by Evensong and Sermon. The entry mentions the Sunday after Trinity in the 16th season.
Mrs Ames of the Extension service department Winnipeg will address Arrow River Crandail members Thursday afternoon to stir interest in a sewing course for this winter. A collision near the school left Pauline Tennent with a broken collar bone and Sheila with facial cuts though both are recovering.
Obituary notice from Winnipeg reports the death of Mrs Annis Schofield, long time Miniota resident, after years of bed confinement following a fall. Survived by sons William in California and Bert in Brandon, the body returned from Winnipeg and funeral held at Arrow River United Church with Rev. Bowman and Rev. Willis officiating. Miss Hazel Schofield sang Shadows.
Isabella Notes W Johnson of Winnipeg visits Mr and Mrs M J Bridge. Fort Warre returned last week after months in the west. Miss Roberta Craik of Winnipeg visits her sister Mrs Robertson. Mrs D Wright left Fort Grand Forks ND last week to attend the funeral of their nephew A Mitchell. A very special programme is arranged for the Roly Day Service at the church Sunday next at 1 p.m.
About 150 members and leaders attended a rally at Solsgirth on Saturday. The meeting was described as very successful and it was decided to hold the Ball there next year.
Mrs. F. H. Harthaway of Oakner announces the engagement of her daughter Phyllis Mary to Albert Nesbitt Sawyer son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Sawyer of Beulah. The marriage will be held at Oakner United Church on September 30 at seven in the evening.
Pictou lobster fishermen test a new shipping route to Boston via Yarmouth with a four thousand dollar canning value consignment traveling by Dominion Atlantic Railway. Bird Sanctuary plans arise at Bird Haven Farm Nova Scotia, led by John W Riggett in Bridge Town, Annapolis Valley. The Empress of Britain set records on the St Lawrence route to Europe during the maiden voyage ending June 1. Notables visit Banff including J B Priestley and Frederick R Lehlback while King Prajadhipok tours Banff Springs Hotel and trails riders with Canadian Koeckies.
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