11 Apr 1912
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
1
An advertisement invites readers to brighten homes with Sherwin Williams paints and finishes while a man plans farm work. It promotes Maytag Power Washers with Wringer, Pastime Washers, New Century, Snowball machines, brushes, alabastine, varnish, and polish. Prices are urged as right with goods guaranteed.
The Hamiota Departmental Stores promotes the Crompton and Bias Filled Corsets as essential foundations of a well dressed look. They guarantee fit and quality, with Leng awe Medium listed and prices ranging from 1.50 to 14.00, including options at 2.05 and 2.95.
County Court met last Tuesday afternoon with a light docket. Two cases over disputed accounts, English vs Richardson and English vs Common, were dismissed. Prairie Land Co. vs McNaught concerned western town lot sales with judgment reserved for written adjustments. McHary vs Vanalstine ended in verdict for defendant.
Spring vitality arrives in McConnell with new town hall building, implement shed, harness shop, boarding house and livery barn. The station agent opens a henery plant with pure bred birds. Mrs Jesse Denis and Mr Jesse Denis celebrate 25th silver wedding anniversary and reflect on pioneer beginnings and community progress.
Farmers prepare land for seeding as committees organize a Victoriary picnic on May 21 with cash prizes for games. Mr. T. J. Johnson sells his farm to Mr. A. Runchey and will transfer possession at once. The Methodist Church adds a new furnace while Easter program at Sunday school features solos duets quartets and anthems.
Passengers traveling via G T R and G T P receive special attention throughout journey. Grand Trunk British offices arrange for the most convenient steamer on any line. Purchase from nearest G T P Agent.
The regular meeting of the C.O.F. drew a large attendance as three new candidates were initiated bringing membership near 200. A social program followed with a musical performance refreshments and a debate on capital punishment. The affirmative won 370 points to 320 with judges named and a lively discussion afterward.
The curling club held its annual meeting in the Council Chamber with a smaller turnout. A favorable financial statement showed a comfortable surplus after season expenses, with thanks given to officers and committees. Officers elected: Patron Hon. Dr. W J Roche. President F C Bennett. 1st Vice President E L Stone. 2nd Vice-President R Runchey. Sec Treas D W Scott. Chaplain Rev J McKinney. Executive Committee Eby Beaubien McNaught Bedford A Kerr. Representatives W Ferguson and R E Hunter.
Local health news shows several residents in Brandon and Winnipeg hospitals with recoveries expected soon. The Boy Scouts Executive accepts an invitation to tour the Winnipeg Industrial Exhibition on July 10 11 with Governor General review and partial railway fare by local association.
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