Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 3, 1878, Winnipeg, Manitoba Com ecu of cuing at r dec 21st, it most enjoyable on pent by the settlers at Vic others from a Distarce at a con i in the new Church of England m e the the night was very unpleasant .1 was a vow Good o being Well holed appreciative and interested ithe character of the music was first rate and the whole con have done no discredit even to fact i it Cert of Cert v7uu nnip0g in fact we were surprised gratified to find a of Lull musical Talent contained in Small a Community. Sub we give the programme of the con a so so Cert part i. A ill a 1 Frau messes. Graham and Mannox. Me a mrs. Allen. Soda r Simf tale Mannox. Iron Graham. A Canon o Moara. Mrs. Allen. Piano Sibbald. Sons. Part ii. 3 Dahl. To Blu that braved a thousand years or. Mannox. U.at1 looks like or. We. Blue bolls or. Sibbald. Church of Emig. The saturday morning at about halt sol s Jeara of l John s. The first lesson Bev. Or. Matheson chaplain to the pern tertiary and missionary in charge of Victo Ria and the second lesson by Rev. Or. Pinkham an Able and instructive Sermon the preached by Hie lordship the by Bop during the course of which his to ship took of coition to congratulate the Couch relation upon completion of so neat an comfortable a building for the worship of almighty god. His lordship also re Fer de in the highest terms to the self denying of the eve. Or. Matheson who for several years carried on the work of the Church in that Mission under circumstances of great difficulty and with marked Success. After the taking up of a collection which amounted to the handsome Atim of the congregation was dismissed with the usual prayers and Benediction. The responding and singing throughout the whole service were most excellent and showed that the congregation took a real interest in the services of the Church. The clerical party having been entertained at dinner under the hospitable roof of or. Sib Bald left for Home much pleased with to Beir whole visit. All saints Church Victoria is a neat wooden Structure 26 feet in length by 18 feet in breadth surmounted by a very pretty spire which shows at a great Dis Tance. The Interior is very tastefully furnished with a very neat vestry and com Munion table covered by a handsome altar cloth the gift of miss Ross of Bishop s court St. J Ohn s. Poplar the Winter so far has been of unusual so Arnild that were it not for the fact it is after Christmas any one would be to that it was the month of june or that Hie seasons had changed any Way those that behind with their work in the fall or new settlers coming in could not have a Mono favourable time than it is at present. A meeting was held at the residence of or. We. Turton j. P., Long Lake to con Sider what name should to Given to the new for Poplar Heights. Moved by we. Turton seconded by James Spiers that James Blackwell be chairman. Adopted in the usual Avay. Moved by James Spiers seconded by Frank Lundy that we. Ii. Turton be Secretary. Carried in the usual Way. Moved by James Spiers seconded by John Spiers that the Post office be named Poplar Heights. Moved As an amendment by Charles a. O Cirne seconded by it. Blackwell that it to called Auburn the chairman ordered a show of hands which was done and the majority were for Poplar Heights. Moved by James Spiers seconded by Frank Lundy that Charles a. O Bine be installed postmaster. Carried in the usual Way. Moved by John Spiers seconded by Frank Lundy that a copy of these minutes be sent to the Fuiek press for insertion carried in the usual Way. Or. Donaldson presbyterian preaches once a month at the residence of or. James Spiers. A singing class is talked of which will help to pass away the Long Winter evenings and also to cultivate the vocal lower Sion some who Are lacking in that re spec t. A great Many settlers have been to Lake Manitoba to try their hands at fishing. Some have been very successful catching As Many As two or three Hundred for the Day s fish ing. Whilst crossing Over Clande Boye Bay a valuable Span of horses and Waggon be longing to or. Little of High Bluff suddenly broke through the ice and were never seen again. This is a great loss to or. Little he valued them at since Las Spring improvements to a great extent have been made in this township. Fifteen log and Frame buildings have been erected. Considerable breaking has also been done and owing to the Fine weather several parties Are commencing to plough again. Dec. 27th, 1877. Makes k. To Manitoba bakery fou your Christmas cakes. Variety of cakes kept on hand. Spa. Kucs of Tho latest designs suitable for the variety of confectionery for in resents. One Ai Low rates. A bakery main Street. James Ndrews proprietor to Jirs of file Allt will to a that or. Dufon has formed Neaomi Rulp Ullh w. Caswell. Late of min to of Ohe ski As n photographer has made a trac a hour child word throughout the i world. Take charge of the x e. Rutth co., dealers sewing machines knitting machines jejto., zest. Main St Leet Winnipeg. A full and Complete Stock of the above goods now in Slook and for Sale at Bottom figures and on Liberal terms. Two comfortable bedrooms up stairs and a Largo front room on the ground floor new clean and comfortable. Apply to a. R. Ruth. M8ra Standard life Assurance co of Edinburgh. Established 182o. Jel.ec3l-u.oocl. And All Canadian premiums invested in the coun try in addition to a further portion of the com Pany s funds. Accumulated fund Over assurances in Force Over annual income upwards 01, claims paid to Canadian policy holders amount to Over one million dollars. W. A. Ramsay manager for can non. Thos. Howard agent Manitou a o24m Jsu Francis. General insurance Agency. Fire life and Marine. Only first class companies Phonix fire insurance go of London England establish cd the wealthiest company without exception doing business on this continent and the wealthiest in the world with but one exception. Western British America fire and Marine. Head . Two of the. Oldest Ami a tannic Host of our Cana Dian companies both having heavy Reserve funds. Globe life insurance company a std o1 cakes i assets deposited it Ottawa for the Bone flt of Canadian policy the Reserve dividend system of the Globe clues an endowment policy at life rates and in Ile Erving of special attention. O. Box Geo. Carr others insula ice a ont. N7-m. T metropolitan hotel has been purchased by the undersigned. Has been thoroughly renovated and is ready to receive guests. The table will be supplied with All the Market can Supply. The bar with the choicest of liquors and cigars. Good stabling and Yard in connection. Chaises moderate. Mccarthy Sinclair. W Winnipeg dec 12th, 1877. Dlton t. Paul and Pacific and red of Vail and Manitoba Kail Road. V shortest and cheapest route to Canada and All Points East. Pull Nan Palace cars running Dally from fish or n Landing through to Chicago. Cost St. Paul with West Onson Chicago and Northwestern and Chicago Milwaukee and St.paul4rallroads. Buy your tickets at stage office Mcdeemon St. U5tf a c. A Grahame agent if you want Christmas and new year cakes Call on cite bakery first St., near the grand Cut viral where you will have your Choice of fruit cakes not plumb pudding Sultana cakes plumb cakes Telce cakes Jelly Yeoman lunch cakes in any style scotch currant buns genuine scotch cakes rusks for baby feed. Also fancy ornaments for wedding and christening cakes. A splendid Stock of fancy candles wholesale and retail and 14 loaves for one Dollar Cash. D7ra James Lauder proprietor. Great Snow storm predicted. In consequence of which m. Mccaskill begs to inform citizens of Winnipeg and Vicinity that he in prepared upon the shortest possible notice and in the most Workmanlike Vanlier to Supply All who May favor him with their Patron age. Clothing of tie latest styles and Best materials and at cheaper rates than any other firm in the City. Having had a Long experience in the business both in the old country and in Canada i feel confident of giving entire satisfaction. Seeing is believing so please Call and examine my Stock before going elsewhere. 9iai.com wicca skiis one door South of British hotel main Street winnipeg1. Allm the insurance go of Canada. Capital fire life guarantee and Accident fire applications taken at current rates. Tho Gnirs Nateo department is one which i would Call special attention to is there Are Many Here who hold positions of Trust and re quire to give guarantees also the occident department Grants All the privileges Given by any company. For rates etc., to c. U. L Nosay agent for the province of Manitoba. O23m Ooth and shoes. B f4li and Winter Stock. X Mas a Large assortment of Christmas and new year s cards also diaries for 1878, just heu lived at h. 3. Donaldson Bro. Dodd co. Have now on hand a most extensive and care fully selected Stock of fall and Winter , comprising every variety of boots and shoes rubbers Felt overshoes snowshoes Plain and fancy moccasins. Also something entirely new and novel Viz the Manitoba foxed with rubber sole specially got up and admirably adapted for this climate. Ladies Box toe and Cork sole boots Button and lace All of Tho finest Quality and at moderate Polcen. In ordering this Stock the requirements of traders and country storekeepers were duly considered and they Are cordially invited to Call examine and Price our goods. No trouble to show them. Country orders promptly Kaiui care fully attended to. First class workmen employed and custom work a specially. 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