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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 20, 1916
Page
4
Fragmented notice shows advertisements for sale items and public sale entries. Names Venables and Josry appear as officers or advertisers, with references to rates per annum and wordy legal boilerplate. The readable portion mentions wastage and required time to secure publication within the week.
John Foxton receives a cargo shipment damaged en route and awaits a replacement car. T H Mitchell ships stock, Mr Chae Stone visits Brandon College and Mrs Stone. Belmont trip by Miss Falcono leads to Father visit. Methediet Church event features a Bible Pictures of the Passion lecture by Me Kiddell. Wortman Missionary Society supports a China mission alongside regular giving. Annual meeting set for April 25 at Mr McTay’s home. Easter neckwear featured at Pioneer Cash Stores. Mr and Mrs Walter Meakin visit Kagad City. Mr Join Milne moves to Bert Tremain’s house. Mrs Lief ill with rheumatism. Easter Sunday program at Sunday School. all welcome.
Fragmentary OCR reads like a note on money, charges, and town property but lacks clear names, places, dates, or outcomes. The readable bits hint at a financial matter tied to local property, yet specifics are missing.
A fragmentary 15th century style scene shows the devil extinguishing a throne dream beneath a lake of fire and sulphur fumes. He recites resignation to Hell and laments being out of date while naming military figures and rulers as failing to keep pace with imagined hellish rule.
A local resident Mr Jas Park Sr pledges 100 dollars to the Belgian relief appeal. The note praises the effort of the National Committee for Relief in Belgium and urges the community of Hamiota district to contribute, recalling a past wheat donation and hoping for further funds.
The town reports two wheat elevators busy with operators cleaning up and work on a new blacksmith shop and house underway in the west. A Massey Harris Co agent will supply repairs for farmers, while a carpenter finishes a new store. Meakins family sick with measles but recovering.
Mr Harry English B A son of Mr and Mrs W H English married Miss Mazette Smite at the bride’s home in Brandon. The couple will reside in Victorian BC and will be at home May 1. The group holds positions in the British Columbia Government Agricultural Department. H V Clendenning plans to bring purebred stock to improve his Red Polled Angus herd and returns soon from the United States. Roads are nearly impassable, doctor still trips in rubber waders. Mrs M Brandon to move to Hamiota. she visits with Mr and Mrs Robi Blackwell. Grain Growers Home Domestic Science Society meets at Parsonage. Chas Jasper building contractor for a new house on W H English’s farm. Easter service reminder.
Rail sale across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia to Fort William Armstrong Winnipeg and Edmonton runs April 17 20 23 25 1916. Tickets available through Grand Trunk Pacific Agents and W J Quinlan district passenger agent Winnipeg.
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