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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1911
Page
8
Local notices describe arrivals of visitors from Toronto and others, church events, hospital opinions, an egg laying contest, a wedding at Crandell, and concerns over a damaged CNR crossing. Reports include shooting accidents, fair hints, and community plans for Fair Day and services.
Cabinet declares September 21 as general election day and September 4 as nomination day amid surprise announcement. Western harvest season and Ontario workers add to campaigning challenges while Conservatives plan August 14 Shoal Lake and Liberals August 14 Shoal Lake meetings.
The Sixth Annual North Western Manitoba Methodist Summer School at the Narrows Shoal Lake July 19 to 20 drew many youth from the Birdse and Neepawa districts. Speakers included Rev Jas Bodicot and Dr T Scott with W Rose leading Bible study. The event raised funds, expanded tents and books, and inspired many to consider future church service and missions.
The Narrows quiets with many attendees leaving summer schools for home. Campsites fill again as pleasant weather lures visitors from nearby towns to the canvass village. Prominent anglers report a large catch by ds Stone of Minnedosa, while camp activities and sail outings continue along the lake.
A report describes a large fish weighing heavily on observers with a five chair made from its head and teeth used to shingle a roof. Indis use the fins and tail for fans, marking a notable, if odd, local spectacle.
A vintage ad claims the liniment heals cuts and bruises in about one third the usual time. It advertises antiseptic properties and relief from muscle soreness and rheumatic pains. Sold by all dealers.
In fragmented entries, couples from Deintiis Pramats north of town announce marriage to Mr and Mrs O Tremaic in Planshard, while Rothney records a wedding for Mr and Mrs Geo Kotheey with a daughter, and McKinney notes a union in Hamiota for Rev. McKinnes’s son.
An old notice advertises Fair night entertainment by Ke & 3 and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a superior sure buy. It claims the remedy is for sale by all dealers and will be needed before summer ends.
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