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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1915
Page
4
The Damietta Echo announces weekly publication by the Damietta Echo Publishing Co. Rates shown include $10 per year in the USA, display ads 12 per inch, and transient ads with first insertion charged. Copy for charge ads must reach the office by Tuesday noon to publish the same week under W Venables and W H Josey.
Orders issued to Lt Col Geo Clingan to mobilize a second battalion for overseas service. It will be known as the 79th Overseas Battalion with headquarters at the Brandon Armoury. Recruiting is in progress at headquarters and other provinces sites. Eligibility ages 18 to 45, height 3 inches, chest 32 inches. those under 21 require parental consent. Recruits receive one month harvest leave with pay upon farmer cert. Enlist now to fulfill duty and prevent others from fighting.
The Hawhota Consolidated School announces exam results for Grade 11 and Grade 9 courses with names of students earning Third Class Certificates and Honors. Also lists Supplement in algebra, mental arithmetic, geography, and language specialties. An August issue of Rod and Gan in Canada is praised for sportsman reading.
O J White wins multiple awards at Brandon Fair including 1st in team of registered mares and harness 2nd in open class for registered yearling filly Sed in Canadian bred class 1st in general purpose filly 4th in yearling filly sired by Clydesdale 2nd and 3rd for weld mares and 4th for best dressed team in harness.
Nominations for a new legislature will be on July 30 and polling on August 6. Nominations for Hamiota constituency are at Oak River Municipal Hall from noon to 1 pm. Proclamations posted. Polling places listed: Rapid City, Oak River, Cardale, Hamilton, Cran dall, Miniota, and Gordon Ross area locations.
An evening in McConnell hall featured three playettes Who's a Coward The Country Cousin and The Two Paddifoots performed by town ladies and gentlemen. A good attendance enjoyed the program with Miss B. Niblock listed among participants.
A fragment reports a dispute involving Jimmie Graham and Dippy Hogan with phrase includes Bessie Graham and The Husband Wife The Rear Thief in a titled item.
Sunday morning service and evening worship at Zion Methodist Church with Sunday school and Holy Communion on the first Sunday. Knox Presbyterian holds Sunday school at noon and morning service at 11, plus 7 pm service. Chumah and Svtia list Sunday Bible study and services with varied times. Ellenville Union Church presents Sunday School and a 1 pm service. All are invited to attend.
Lizzie Twist of New York City fears a Country Cousin will shock polite society during her Grand Reception and writes to warn against the visit. Kate Carlton responds with sharp real life defense, delivering a blunt Rube style confrontation.
Caroline falls for Puddifoot junior upon arrival and is later wooed by Puddifoot senior. The ruse backfires as the elder impersonates his son, courting Caroline himself. Mrs. Figsby edges the intrigue by exposing the deception, yielding a string of comic scenes.
The 1915 ward trustees are Ward 1 B R McNaught and John Murray as chairman Ward 2 A Atkinson and L S Taylor Ward 3 Jesse Delbridge and W Fraser Committees include Van and Van Routes chaired by A Atkinson with D Delbridge and Lr 8 Taylor Grounds chaired by W C Fraser with B R McNaught and A Atkinson Buildings caretaking and Stall led by B R McNaught chair W Fraser L S Taylor Finance chaired by B R McNaught with L R Taylor Meetings held in winter on the first Thursday of each month at 10 o clock a.m. in the Council Chamber.
Percy C W Rayner serves as commissioner in BR BAY Notary Public and conducts conveyancing for real estate and loan on farm and rows property. Office one door east of Hotel Cecily phone 127.
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