Two Daughters Die In Roblin Fire At Home Tragedy
Fire ravaged a Roblin residence early Monday morning destroying the Evans home. The girls Agnes 14 and Esther 9 perished in the blaze while Mr and Mrs Thos Evans and their son escaped in night clothes. Neighbors and firefighters battled the flames. the funeral service was held at United Church with hundreds in attendance despite rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Evans
Car Authority Tire
Itanto
Mas Evans
Iour
Russell Jakeman
Mitchell
Elwyn
Shadaster
S Mitchell
Standish
Agnes
Esther
United Church
Roblin
Tummel
Kern
G. S. Phillips
Many Cabinet Changes Rumored in Pre-Election Shuffle
The House Speaker Rodolphe Lemieux is tipped for a Senate seat after a Liberal victory with Fred G. Sanderson as successor. Minister shifts include Dr Cyrus McMillan of McGill and Dr King heading to the Senate. The Interior and Immigration portfolios face transfer to the provinces, with a split of Marine and Fisheries and potential reshuffles in Agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodolphe Lemieux
Senate
Fred G. Sanderson
South Perth
Dr Motherwell
Seckatchewan
Chanel Stewart
Stewart
Department of Agriculure
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Uus
Cyrus McMillan
McGill University
Northwest ‘Territories
Department of the Interior
Secretary of State
Immigration Department
Dr King
Great Transition in Prairie West
A deputy postmaster general bulletin recounts a 50 year arc from horse and dog teams carrying Winnipeg to Edmonton mail in about 21 days, to the modern Air Mail Service. It notes John A Mitchell, 1880 Hudson Bay clerk at Fort Edmonton, later PaKan postmaster, who oversaw mail via dog and horse teams and witnessed the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Gaboury
Prairie Air Mail Service
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Pakan
Alberta
John A Mitchell
Hudson Bay Company
Fort Edmonton
Albt
Mitchell
Manitoba College Holiday Week Attracts Visitors
The cooperative Institute hosts a restful week June 14 to 21 at Manitoba Agricultural College. Attendees choose activities from round table discussions to walks or reading, with no one forced to participate. Evenings feature social fireside chats or a cinema, and a Sunday visit to a city church with radio preacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Agricultural Colege
C C-Operative Institute
Mius.c
Local Weather and Social Notes From Togo
Mr M Alen visited Kamsack on Monday last and Mrs Doak of Grandview was in town that day. Mrs Leach returned home from Rush Lake on Monday’s express. Mr James McEwen left for Winnipeg on Saturday’s express. Miss Irene Craig Miss Mabel Craig and Miss Peterson motored to Kamsack on Sunday. Large attendance at Mothers Day service at United Church. Mr H M Brown bought several Chevrolets from E M Olson. Starting Wednesday June 4 stores in Togo will close at 12 80 p m each Wednesday through August 6 inclusive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doak
Grandview
Leach
Rush Lake
James McEwen
Winnipeg
Irene
Mabel Craig
Miss Peterson
Kamsack
United Church
Togo
Wil
Deepdale Community Notes and Memorials
Deepdale residents hosted visitors over the weekend including Mra J F Taylor of Dauphin and Mr and Mrs J A Grundy of Dropmore Remembered is Mrs George Wards recovery after illness Mothers Day observances featured a Rev Bailey sermon and a children's choir hymn Flowers from locals enhanced the event The funeral of Master Walter Filetemore at Makaroff church drew many relatives and friends with schoolmates and floral tributes present
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Taylor
Dauphin
H. G. Ayer
George Wards
Bailey
Deepdale
Walter Filtemore
Shortdale Socials and Immigration News Summary
Shortdale hosts a well attended pool room dance and a successful Ukrainian Hall concert on Saturday. Alan Johnstone of Bield visited Hodkinson couple. More Central European immigrants arrive, likely to farm in Shortdale. Arbor Day work hindered by weather but area appears brighter and busier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Johnstone
Bield
Hodkinson
Central
Europe
Shortdale
Eadder
Arbor Day
Canadian tourism outlook praised by interior minister
In Ottawa this week Hon. Charis Stewart, Minister of the Interior, spoke on the bright future of Canadian tourist travel. He noted Americans spent about 300 million dollars in Canada last year and argued Canada could attract more than four billion dollars annually, describing tourism as a splendid opportunity for the country amid worldwide hard times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charis Stewart
Ottawa
Canada
Stewart
Roblin Manitoba Mortgage Sale Notice
Public auction in Roblin Manitoba on June 7 1930 at noon by J A Williamson for Lot 5 Block 19 Townsite Roblin Plan No 3. Two story frame dwelling on property with 20 percent cash at sale and balance per terms to be announced. Sealed bid reserve and current year taxes may apply. Charles D G Barber solicitor Roblin Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Williamson
C. D. G Baybery
Roblin
Manitoba
Dauphin Land Titles Office
Charles D. G. Barber
Roblin Manitoba Vendors
Province of
Village Roblin Dog Licenses Due May 20 1930
Notice to pay all dog licenses to the Sec Treasurer John Hill or H C Beale by May 20 1930. After that date unlicensed dogs will be impounded. Special notice clarifies that charged entertainment or amusements for profit are advertisements and will be billed as such.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Sec
John Hill
H .C Beale
Church Notices and Baby Chick Sale
Church notices announce summer Sunday services with morning 11 a.m. and evening 7 30 p.m. by Geo E. Phillips. Baby chicks for sale at $15 per 100, single comb white Leghorns noted as heavy laying. H W Cutforth listed in Gilbert Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo E. Phillips
H. W. Cutforth
Gilbert Plains
Public notice of school district bylaw to borrow funds
By-law No 20 of School District No 1319 seeks approval to borrow 18000 through debentures at six percent for twenty years to build a four room school. Vote set May 26, 1930 at Dan McDougall’s house Shell River. secretary treasurer to tally votes April 22, 1930 Roblin Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumulu
Acd
Dan McDougall
S.W
Shell River
Roblin
Manitoba
Shell River Wil
Oblin
W. J. Westwood
Sheil River
Merridale H Fraser Patrols Forest Reserve Again This Season
Merridale H Fraser returns as patrol man on the forest reserve for the season. The Salvation Army captain from Roblin led services here on Sunday. C Brydon administrator for Hisburg Municipality visited Merridale school. Soil moisture is high and rain has kept forest fires at bay, aiding those who battled fires in past years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Fraser
Salvation Army
Roblin
Roblin Dr Zilz Visit Delayed By Weather
Weather delays arrival of Dr Zilz for a visit scheduled Thursday to Saturday May 15 to 17. The Roblin event calendar notes the Manhattan Honeymoon comedy in eight acts by Togo players on Friday May 23 at 1.0.0.F hall with admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children. A Ladies Curling Club gathering at Miss F Lawrence's home featured cards, prize awards for rink victory, and the 1930 31 officers including Hon President Mrs Hill and Miss D Robinson as secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zilz
Manhattan
Togo
Ladies Aid
F. Lawrence
Ladies Curling Club
Ree
M’s Rusk
Hill
Lawrence
Scott
Rusk
Tillotson
Gleiser
J Peden
J. Scott
Treas
D. Robinson
Card of Thanks for Walter Fillemore
Mr and Mrs C Fillemore express gratitude for kindness shown during the illness and death of their son Walter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
C. Fillemore
Constipation remedy notes by Druggist Irwin L Mitchell
An old pamphlet advises two glasses of water before breakfast to ease constipation. It mentions a nasal stimulant and a mix called Ad ee Nee on one glass, claiming rapid relief while warning against internal poisons. The item promotes Adler ska to stop gas and sour stomach in minutes.
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Lerikai
Adjerita
Adlerska
Flereses
Irwin L Mitchell
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Ead
Mr. M. Alen
H. M. Brown
E. M. Olson
J. A. Grundy
Dropmore
Anglican Church
Merridale
C. Brydon
Hisburg
Merridale School
C.F. Hall
Edith Cavell
Main Street
S. C. Guy
Fiat
Royal Purple
Jer
The
Roblin Hardware Co
BLACK
Scotland
Dube
Janes Buchamas
ACO
Lro
Glascow & Lonson
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