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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1919
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR text shows notices for wanted and for sale advertisements including legal wording about publication timing and repeated insertions. It references a Tuesday office date and a public posting for changes. No clear names or places are identifiable due to garbled text.
A wedding was held on Wednesday August 6 1919 for Mary Henderson eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs Davie Henderson Crandall Manitoba. Rev Bygrave officiated with Olive Lewis playing Lobenogrin’s Wedding March. Mary wore crepe gazed dress with veil and carried sweet peas. Bridesmaid Mabel Henderson wore pink crepe de chine. Groom presented with a cameo brooch and other gifts. The couple left for Scotia after a dainty repast.
A letter from the De Valescent Soldiers' Home in Winnipeg requests eggs to feed the home’s boys. Matron M Calder asks Miss Venavies to collect egg crates and forward them, noting a summer shortage and the need to feed residents.
Zion Methodist Church announces Sunday services with Rev K E Spence and Rev F O Middleton leading evening worship at 7. Morning service at 11 will be by Rev Geo Lockhart, followed by Bible Class at 12 10. Sunday School and Bible Class urged attendance. De Chumalle Sunday School will meet at 2 p m with preaching at 3 p m by Rev Middleton. All welcome.
Knox Presbyterian Church invites worshippers to Sunday services led by Rev Geo Lockhart with special preaching by Key F Middleton representing the Social Service Company of Manitoba. Sunday school at 2 pm and 3 pm preaching. Regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society Friday August 15 at 3 pm in the choir parlors.
Audit certifies the Hamiota No. 692 district books show receipts and expenditures for year ending July 10 1919. Items listed include teachers' salaries, maintenance, debentures, library, laboratory, postage, supplies and the balance on hand. Signed by Chas Penny auditor and L B Taylor secretary-treasurer.
Public notice lists items sought and offered including poultry for Ham iota Hospital at market price, crochet pattern, black currants, cattle, a collie dog, and a film showing. The Birth of a Nation will screen at McConnell Hall Tuesday at 8:30. Reserved seats available at the Drug Store.
Municipal Council of Hamiota met with most members present. Plans approved to add lands to Crandall and Osler districts, publish detailed school district expenditures, and authorize borrowing for 1919 operations. Appointed fire guardians and set next meeting for September 2.
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