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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 06, 1939
Page
8
Mr and Mrs J Morison entertained bridge enthusiasts on Friday night with prizes awarded to Mrs R H Stevens and A D Robertson for first place and Constance Rudd with A D Smith as consolation winners.
Hamiton United Church schedules Rev. T. D. Barnett for Sunday December 10 1939 at 11 am with a note on choosing a house doors and hinges and light. A White Gift service is planned at the Sunday School with 12 pm devotion and 7 pm session. A quotation from Tertullian is highlighted.
The Hamiota Canadian Red Cross Society treasurer reports subscriptions totaling 887 dollars through December 5. Local groups contributed 35 dollars from the Hamiota Women’s Institute, 25 dollars from the Hamiota Lodge AF and AM, and funds from the Village of Hamiota. The campaign committee thanks the canvassers for their pivotal work in the village and district.
The Decker Evening Auxiliary hosted by the president Mrs Bruce Doherty featured a program by H Stewart Miss King and Miss Ridgal A sympathy note was extended to Mr and Mrs Clare Hudson after a fire destroyed their home A Christmas tree event is planned for December 21 with gifts from pupils and Sunday school classes Beatrice Jean Beatrice Hodgson to Wilfred N McIntosh engagement announced and White Gift Sunday planned for December 17 A masquerade dance with a $2 prize for best costume is set for December 8 hosted by the local WI
Two weddings noted in Manitoba regions with Olive Gertrude Drake and Olive Eileen Strachan as brides. Olive Gertrude Drake married Aleton Moffatt at Ham iota United Church on November 22 1939 with reception at Mrs J Riddell’s home. Olive Eileen Strachan wed Alfred Roy Paterson at Winnipeg on December 2 1939 with reception at Capt. and Mrs C L Strachan’s residence. Both couples to reside in Manitoba communities.
District residents discuss forming a social club with a meeting at Mr and Mrs Wm Roses home on Thursday December 7 to elect officers and greet neighbors. Also notes on deaths, concerts, shipments, sales and local notices from Hamiota and area.
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