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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 10, 1914
Page
4
The notice lists advertising rates for Theruias publications and states per inch charges for display ads in USA 815. It mentions penalties for first and subsequent insertions and requires copy for changes to be in the office by Tuesday to publish the same week. Signed by C. W. Venables and W. H. Josey.
A wartime litany dated December 1, 1914, invoking divine aid for Britain’s army and navy. The poem pleads for right over war and for comfort for wounded and dying soldiers, ending with a plea for peace through Prince of Peace.
December meeting attendance was light but members heard an address on affiliating with the Woman's Council of Winnipeg to boost home industries and keep money in Canada. Neelin spoke on child needs at home and school, stressing obedience and social courtesy for smoother transition to adult life.
A historical excerpt records thanks from Winnipeg charities. It notes two boxes of clothing for relief sent by a donor to needy settlers in the West and a concert in Hamita yielding 87.65 dollars. Correspondence from the Children's Aid Society and its secretary expresses gratitude and confirms donations and cooperative efforts.
The Extension Section of the Agricultural College lists seed grain fairs in Avon River Argyle Woodlands Reston Kelwood Sheillmouth Gilbert Plains Gladstone with dates from December 8 to December 49. Poultry shows are featured at each fair, reflecting rising interest in the poultry industry. college speakers will address better farming poultry raising and dairy work.
Hospital notes describe life members and yearly subscribers of $2 in arrears receive lis membership. They must settle dues at the hospital building to help pay an overdraft and support the fund.
Frank Houghton presents a vivid polar bear boat account in December Rod and Gun in Canada Woodstock edition. It also features "The Hermit of White Otter Lake" about a canoe trip and a house built by Jimmy MetQuant, plus "Tolk's Sob Liquy" about a brindle terrier saving his master.
Notice announces a hail insurance by law for all arable and pasture lands in Hamiota with four cents per acre assessment and five dollars per acre compensation for total crop loss. Electors vote on December 15, 1914, at designated election sites. The by law is available at the Secretary Treasurer's office in Humista and further consideration is set for December 19, 1914 at the Council Chamber in Hanoniota.
A garbled OCR note hints at a reading or hosting event with names like Oranwe and Hamio ga, mentioning visiting Drethres and ROT J. RACKOKS W. DICK Nat in unclear context. Verifiable details are missing. the readable fragments point to a personnel or host list and a local gathering.
Percy C W Raymer appointed as Commissioner in Bermuda Bre Notary Public and Conveyancer for real estate and insurance matters. The notice lists loans on Parm and Tower property and provides contact details.
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