W J Ward's Weekly Letter From Ottawa
W J Ward reviews session length and the Throne speech, noting high costs and agricultural policy. He discusses potential election signals, McLeod Alberta seat prospects for a minister, Turgeon Grain Report observations, and the North Atlantic Shipping Combine with a Preston plan to subsidize Canada Britain trade aiming to curb the cartel and restore voyage rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoya
W. T. BR. Preston
North Atlantic Shipping Combine
Trafic
Weston
Canada
Britain
Great Britain
Preston Shipping Company
Steamship Company
North Atlantic
Mortgage sale of valuable farm property in Roblin Manitoba
Public auction to be held at Roblin Hotel Roblin Manitoba on March 14 1925 at 5 pm for the north west quarter of section 18 township 26 range 26 West containing log house and log stable with 80 arable acres and 18 under cultivation property fenced and riparian rights reserved twenty percent cash balance per sale terms details from vendor solicitor M Brown Portage Avenue Winnipeg Manitoba available contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Williamson
Roblin
Manitoba
Vera Lake
Ottawa
Edouard Devile
Dominiion Lands
Department of the Interiors
Shortdale
Roblin Father and Son Week Plans Church Kid Program
The United Church in Roblin outlines a Father and Son Week with events for boys across three C.S.E.T. groups. Aiming to build team work between fathers and sons, committees led by Trueman Yeo Milne Law and Fred Newton will organize curling, debating, hockey, broom ball, and a Sunday service, concluding with a Father and Son service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loy
Trail Rangers
Beavery
Roblin
C.S.E.T. Groupers
Trueman
Yeo
Milne Law
Fred Newton
Iad
Roblin United Church Seeks Extension After Strong Meeting
The Roblin United Church held its annual meeting with brief devotions and reports. A plan to extend the church building at an estimated cost of 3000 was approved, with authority to rent a new manse and relocate current housing. Officers were chosen and a presentation honored long-time workers Merrells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin Unite Church
Robert Harvey
Ebhmir
Our
L.uilenell
I'wa
Ladies Aid
A. Kince
W.M.S
J. E Raine
L Mitchell
J. H Inglis
Tummel Waas
Pidter
Greenaway
Elsie Nelson
Cromarty and Tummel
Makeroff Ladies and visitors recount town events
Makaroff notes Howe and Margaret visiting on Friday with Ladies Aid meeting planned for March 6 at Mrs E Howe’s home. N J Kerswell and W Pound install redlo with strong results. Bradford visited Winnipeg over the weekend. W I plans a March 10 meeting at Mrs John Arnott. N J Kerswell and A Boyce depart for Winnipeg to attend the school trustees convention. Mr and Mrs A Scovill leaving for the United States. W Burrell narrowly escaped death while digging a well at Mervyn Evans. rope broke, pail and earth fell on him from 42 feet. he was rescued and treated by Dr Trip of Togr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Burrell
Thorsday
Mervyn Evans
Bun Om
Dr. Tripv
Togr
Makaroff United Church Choir Election Details Corrected
A letter from a correspondent to the Makra news disputes a prior report about the Makaroff United Church Choir leadership. It confirms the choir did not elect new Sunday School teachers, lauds the current staff, and notes Mrs Johnston was proposed as president by the Session with other officers named, while choir ballots clarified the final results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makaroff
Makraif
United Church
Sersion
Afra. I. Johnston
Erefore
Mra Johnston
Seaston
Nerestary
Makaroff United Church Choir
Prea
J. Cameron
Geo Harvey Sr
Treas
Fihe Rogers
Mra W. Sayner
Miss McNair
Community notes from Shortdale district dance and donations
Mrs L Sawiskie visited Dauphin for medical treatment and Odin Olson returned home improved. Lutheriane hosted a Saturday night event at Mr Steve Zorazinakic's home to raise funds for the hall. Field District Ladies Institute donated 25 dollars to the Farmers Union for the hall. A masquerade dance yielded prizes for best poverty couple Ed Johnston Jr and Miss Emma Olson and most ragged couple Misses L Hesselgrave and Ming Johnston. Proceeds from 75 cent tickets were substantial though exact totals are not announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheriane
Steve Zorazinakic
Shortdale
Ladies Institute of Field Disobveu
Farmers’ Union
Ed Johnston Jr
Emma Olson
L. Hesselgrave
Ming Johnston
Delegates Meet Premier Over Farm Debt Adjustments
Mr Rae’s accident is noted with best wishes for a swift recovery. Tom Adams and Fred Redmond faced a rough return home after a visit with friends, reporting three flat tires due to drifting snow. T Davidson arrived from Winnipeg as a delegate from the recent farmers conference to press debt relief with Premier Hracken, who promised cabinet consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bradford
Winnipeg
Tom Adams
Fred Redmond
T. Davidson
Conference of Farmers
Hracken
Grand Narrows Club Dance and Meetings Planned
The Boys and Girls Club dance is set for Friday the 27th with a TFM general meeting on Monday in March followed by a half hour crussest program before the business session. A hall meeting on Feb 17 discussed a rural schools revision questionnaire, with many workers but a needed leader. The Old Timers dance on Feb 20 drew few attendees, though an 88 year old gave a remarkable step dancing display.
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TFM
Misa Finch
Gove
Local readers reevaluate papers when in trouble
People often ignore local news until they face an issue that requires help. They blame advertising costs and claim it does not pay, then rush to editors when trouble hits to keep details out of the paper. Local editors hold community influence during crises.
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Matif
Roblin Local notices and community events
Roblin locals list March 6 visits by Mr Chan A Grobb Optometrist at Mitchells Drug Store. Dauphin bonspiel attendees named. Hartmier reopens butcher shop next to Hardware store. Women Missionary Society and Presbytery meetings in Dauphin. Delegates and trustees listed for Roblin area schools. Advertising emphasized as sunlight of business and need for strong enterprises. First Aid lectures to begin in church basement for 18 sessions. Everall speaks on school curriculum changes. Public Health Nurse hosts lectures with Roblin Woman's Institute. London Advertiser note on paid subscriptions for reliable newspaper service.
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R. Kuberg
E. Greenaway
J. B. Baine
J. Doigskip
Dauphin
Hartmier
Dugemin
Women's Missionary Society
J. H. Inglis
Robert Harvey
Roblin Womans Institute For
Mothers of
Roblin Wloiet
Silvert
Everall
Wol
London Advertiser
Fhem
Office of Eblication
Anglican Church notices for March events
Geo E Phillips missionary leads morning service in Union church basement on March 1 at 11 a.m. Lent observance. Ladies Guild meets March 4 at H McFadden home at 8 p.m.
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Chat Cauadeus
Duilara
Hue
Prairies
Montreal
Que
Alberta
McLeod
G. G. Coote
Coote
Fork
Mane
Alon
Justice Turgeon
U .S
M. Brown
Solicitor Telephone
Portage Avenue
Man
Dem
Church News
the United Church
Cromarty
Helly Tree
Roblin United Church
Ers Howe
Margeret
Kamsack
E Howe
N. J Kerswell
W Pound
Redlo
The
W.I
Mev
John Arnott
Mr. A Boyce
A Scovill
United States
Makeroff
Mr. Rae
Grand Narrows
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