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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
4
Publication schedule and ad rates from the Memicts Echo Poetiiching Co. outline weekly issues every Thursday. Instructions specify ad types including Hale For Hale and For Hale. Copy for insertion must be received by Tuesday to appear in the same week.
The Dominion pledges full enforcement of Selective Conscription to replace voluntary reinforcement of Canadian Divisions. Questionnaires will be sent to all exempted men who must return them promptly. Exemptions tied to address changes require timely notice to the registrar or loss of exemption. Citizens who aided enforcement urged to persist.
A Lavinia church concert in aid of the Children’s Aid of Winnipeg is held under Lavinia Home Society on Friday April 12 at 8 30 pm. Admission 50c. The programme includes readings solos and a tableau with performers Miss Dorothy Reid Mrs Reid Mrs Kerr Miss McConnell Mrs A Kirk and others.
The Home Economic Society Mies Senior will hold a one week home dress making class in Hamiota at the Methodist Church basement. The program runs the week of April with a special focus on helping girls. Attendees should bring materials and patterns and meet Monday April 5 at 10 am. An annual membership is included with the $5 fee.
The Ladies' Patriotic Society holds its monthly meeting April 9 at 4 pm in the Methodist church parlor with President Mr Chambers returning from Florida and Eastern Canada. The March 26 sewing meeting produced three quilts for Red Cross stations, tea service by Mrs Fraser Kerr and McNaught, and $4.40 raised. Plants for sale by Miss Henderson and call for old rags and rubber items after Easter. Monthly 25c collections being revised, urging regular contributions from women at home and wage earning girls, noting Winnipeg business girls support Red Cross Funds.
The Shorthorn Breeders' Association funds a $10 prize for beet steer calf and beet heifer calf sired by a pure bred Shorthorn sire. The winner also earns a free 1919 Shorthorn Club membership.
Zion Methodist Church announces Friday night lantern sector with slides on European to Canadian citizens issues and two humorous slides plus two illustrated songs. Admission 25 cents to aid Forward Movement for Missions. Easter services: Morning 11, Sunday School 12 10, Evening 7 with Rev. T W Price preaching and midweek prayer and teacher training Wednesday at 8.00.
The Knox Presbyterian Church family meets for Sunday School and congregation classes at the usual hour with the topic Jesus set men free. The Pastor leads a 7 pm service on Vision of the Divine as equipment for leadership. Sabbath School and preaching are at Oakner at 2 pm. Young People meet Tuesday at 8 pm. Junior Guild gathers Wednesday at 4.15 led by Misses McConnell and Cochrane. Wednesday union prayer meeting and teacher training at Zion church.
The Knox Church 5S program lists April talks on Christian duty and privilege, child education, reading guidelines, Protestant beginnings in Canada, with speakers Miss Frazer Velma Houck Miss Cochran Mildred Lies Miss Sproat Iva Lipsett Catherine Fraser and Keir Fraser.
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