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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 31, 1922
Page
8
A wire-haired terrier named Billy roams Quebec docks hoping to find his missing soldier master from the Empress of France. Billy greets arriving passengers, answers to many names, and waits at the gangway for the familiar khaki figure, certain the master will return.
The Mission Circle of the Methodist Church will hold a Japanese Tea on Saturday at Mrs Havg's old millinery shop, one door east of the Chambers Co store. A. D. McConnell, district representative for Min Iota Manual Fire Insurance Co, urges readers to obtain fire insurance rates before writing policies. Office first door west of The Echo Office.
The district reports excellent harvest weather with cutting nearly finished and threshing well underway. Yields average about 40 bushels per acre, promising better times if prices improve. Community notes include visits by local residents and students returning to duties after holidays.
The Minister of Finance offers holders of the December 1 1922 Canada Government war loan bonds a liberal rate of interest and absolute security. Maturing bonds at five and one half percent will be exchanged for new bonds at the same rate. The offer is restricted to the current holders.
The Rector S J Wickens leads 12th Sunday after Trinity with 10 59 am service and 1115 am Sunday School followed by Holy Communion. An evening service and sermon at 7 pm. Last Sunday morning was led by Mr R S Hodge and Mr R Lane. Miss Alice Thring resigns from teaching the primary department with best wishes.
Zion Methodist Church schedules 11 am Divine Worship with a sermon titled Beginning at Jerusalem and 7 pm Divine Worship titled Is not this the Carpenter's Son a special Labor Day message. CHUMAH class at 2 pm Sunday School and Bible Class then 3 pm Public Worship. Members are reminded Knox and Zion Churches resume regular services next Sunday.
Mr. E. G. Wood Agriculture Representative toured Winnipeg last week to redirect harvest workers toward local work. He succeeded in getting close to one hundred workers to book for the district.
Rev Geo Lockhart leads Sunday worship at 11 am on The Law of Christian Power and Achievement with choir music. 12 10 services include opening exercises and orchestra music. 7 pm features The man who counts with choir music and the pastor preaching. All are invited.
Mr Kerr was hit by Mr Thos Mitchell’s car while crossing near his office. Dr Hudson attended and moved him to hospital. Kerr is much easier this morning. no bones broken but he is sore and shaken.
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