Easter Holiday Social Notes and Local Notices
The Hamiocta area records Easter visits from Mrs Neelands and Miss M Reid in Portage la Prairie and Sidney. Rev J McKinney to Christ Church and Rivers call with increased stipend. A big cattle sale is planned for May 27 and stallion enrolment certificates are required. The Empire Hotel Swan River burned. a man died from burns. Shoal Lake Athletic Association closes winter sports. a birthday party in Orange Hall yields a surplus and plans for annual events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McKinney
Christ Church
Rivers
McKinney
Shoal Lake
Orange Hall
Orrwood Social Evening and Football Team Reorganization
A social evening at Mr Wyatt’s drew thirty eight attendees with games dancing and a lunch. A meeting at Mr Decker’s reorganized the football team electing Everett Alexander captain with sixteen present and plans for changes, practice set for May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wyatt
A. ©. Orpin
Bert Decker
Mr. Decker
F Decker
H Quinton
W Ball
Ben Wyatt
W. Jamieson
Baxter
Pedlow
Stone
Richards
Ladies Aid
Bell
Brandon
M Ross
Shoal Lake
Park
Hamilta
Fb Alexander
J G McConnell
Birth and death notices from Colonsay children
Suits families announce a son born Sunday April 1 1908 to Mrs Sid T Smith of Colonsay. The following day Monday April 2 1908 the infant son of Mr and Mrs S T Smith is noted in Colonsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonsay
Sid. T. Smith
S. T Smith
Royal Templar pushes temperance reform in Manitoba towns
A Manitoba reform push organized by Royal Templars includes a meeting at Blyth Presbyterian church to extend local option. Prohibitionists report 11,4000 licensed bars in the U S have vanished and Michigan counties vote local option. A petition for local option in Hamita has 163 resident voters with 56 names on the list. council readings approved the by law. voters urged to confirm their names before the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moanitta
W. W. Buetansa
Royal Templars
the Pioneers
Hamita
Michigan
Court of Revision
Local Kenton Notes Highlight Community Life
Lee Lawler keeps busy with Murphies house nearing completion and a Church street project under way. Rev R G Stewart judged a St Davids medal contest while church music and Easter programs impressed in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Lawler
Murphie
Church Street
R. G. Stewart
St. Davids
Nearly a Fire at Frank Dickie’s House
Last Saturday the farmers of the Scotia district received a hurried phone call to come to Frank Dickie's as his house was on fire. Neighbors arrived promptly and saved the house from total destruction with only slight roof damage. The incident proves the telephone’s value in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotia
Frank Dickie
Dickie
Warren Brings Heavy Farm Horses to District Farmers
Geo Warren arrived Saturday night from Brandon with a car load of heavy farm horses. They are a good group and should be quickly picked up by district farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert, Dannell
H Johnson
Hamiota
Dannell
Lane
John Stam
Bucks and Brights
Saskatchewan
Geo Warren
Brandon
Forming a Literary and Recreation Club at Orange Hall
At the opening meeting in the Methodist Church it was decided to form a Literary and Recreation Association and rent the Orange Hall lower floor for a club room. Officers include Rev. H. G. Crozier president and J. A. Neeland treasurer. Families pay 4 and individuals 3 with youths 25 to 40 cents. committees appointed to oversee departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Orange Hall
H. G. Crozier
Win'h Ibe
Zod
Hudson
C. L. Thring
W. Dick Financial Committee
J.G. McConnell
H Shier
W. Brethour
F. E. Langdale
F. Squibb
T. Mitchell
Juo. Lemon
W. Chambers
Ed . Stone
J. A. Neeland
Chambers
Rev
Mc¢Kinney
W Smith
Scotia
J. Stalker
Hamiota
Thring
Langdale
Lemon
Messrs
Squibbs
Malcolm
W Dick
Lemon, Neelands
Stalker
Banquet Honors Mr. Jackson in Hamiota Farewell
Citizens celebrate Mr. Jackson for thirteen years of service to Hamiota with a farewell banquet. Toasts praised agricultural interests merchants professions and old timers while Ed L Stone and W A Thomson led tributes to host and hostess. Auld Lang Syne and God Save The King closed one of the town’s most successful banquets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Messrs. J. Murray
W. C. Fraser
Ed. McConnell
J. H. McConnell
C. L. Thring
Drs. Reid
McKay
Lawton
Hamiota
Ed. L. Stone
W. A Thomson
Messrs
Bell
Stone
Langdale
Malcol
Houck
Hunter Thas
Formalin Offered At Discount From Manufacturer
Formalin reduced to 30c per pound. direct shipment from the manufacturers available for sale. Each pound guaranteed 49 percent strength, described as the strongest made. Signed B. R. McNaught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. McNaught
Open Air Concert Impresses Citizens Last Friday
The band’s performance last Friday afternoon was well received by residents. The ensemble has improved during the winter and audiences anticipate more outdoor concerts during the summer season.
I Am Paying the Highest Price in Town Friday and Saturday
The speaker indicates arrival on Friday and Saturday March 26 and 27 and provides contact options at Johnston's Stable or Hamiota House for arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston's
Hamiota House
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Neelands
How Mies
Portage la Rie
Mies M. Reid
Sidney
Ed L
Mies Graman
Havereal College
Winnipeg
Hester
Mr Woolf
Oak River
Rev McKinney
Iota Ladies Hospital Aid
Father Notic
Mrs Taylor
C. A. Etwele
Keough
T. Allshire
Hamiocta
Miss McDough
Preston
Jeffery
Bynod
B. Brown
A. E. Browneadore
Hamiton
Chivers
Fie Edho
Horse Breeder's Association
Woodhouse
Mrs Steele
Heri
N McKenzie
Bartney
Sun Lif Mrance Co
G. Killer
J. McLaughlin
McLaughlin
N.S. Hardy
Orillia
Maniform Hardware & Lumber Co
Kh. Mowie
Wm. Collie
Matheringe
Eula Abbott
Mrs BR McNaught
Supheor
Chicago
Jack Dick
Bank of Hamilton
Orrwold
Mayor Chambers
Mrs Chambers
Gladstone
Miss Margaret
Galloway
Empire
Swan River
Livingston
Minnedosa
Ralph Turner
Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co
Wheatland
Turner
Orrwold Boys
F Wyatt
T Bailey
Royal Templar
Kenton News
Presbyterian Church
Fiewelling
Marjory Anderson
Jas. Stewart
Townsend
Leslie
Elkhorn
Alice Brown
Ruby Smith
Stewart
Jas. Brandon
Winton
Canada
Union Bank
SLI
C. Ll. Thring
the Pioneer Stores
McLaren
Toromto
W. A. Murray & Co
John Lemon
Tel. S
Hanviota
Eliases
Hamiota Ti ‘Wambies
A HK. Anderson
Mr. Jackson
Pioneer Mores
Echo Office
Huauter
Abbotts
Jno. Nairn
Haméota
Gutteridge
A. Riddle
Sana
Poe
Pope P
D. O'Connor
Sparks Street
Ottawa
H.H. Gray
J. SS. Rosey
OD Rosser
Wolf &Sink
A. Freedman
Hotel Hamiota
East Hamiota
W. Porsyth
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