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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1924
Page
4
A fragmented listing describes a 14 karat brooch featuring a center arrangement of four pearls two emeralds and agate with a decorative display. The text signals a jewelry item rather than a full article.
The Hamiota Hospital Ladies' Aid met to review the year and plan the future after the hospital became municipal. They report four regular meetings, 21 paid members, a loss with the secretary moving, and gifts to the president and staff. They detail proceeds from Sports Day and Fair Day, expenditures including insurance and flowers, purchases for the hospital, and gratitude to the Hamiota Echo and council for support.
The Decker Women’s Institute notes 26 members with 19 average attendance across 10 meetings. They cleared debt on Memorial Hall, unveiled a Canadian flag, and honored speakers. They conducted social events, sent aid to Soldiers’ Settlement Gimli and local families, made quilts, supported the Institute for the Blind, and sent Christmas parcels to Children’s Aid Society.
A Manitoba society reports fund balances and income from teas dances and raffles, noting Mrs Clarke’s loss as treasurer. The piece lists officers for 1925 and recounts lectures demonstrations by public health officials and WI members with mentions of travel and convention reports.
Public auction conducted by J H McDonnell on December 8 1924 at noon in Hamiota Manitoba selling the north half of section 25 township 15 range 24 west with farm buildings and 245 cultivated acres. A reserve bid applies and a lease expires February 28 1925. Twenty percent of the purchase price due at sale with balance per sale conditions to be announced. NASON NASON solicitors Confederation Life Building Winnipeg Manitoba. Dated November 14 1924.
Donations listed include Hal Ford 160 00 and Fiang and pole for ball 14 80 plus Egge to Gimlin Flowers for sick 544 Federation Fee. total balance on hand 207 31 22 70 dollars. The entry records modest charitable gifts and fees in a simple ledger format.
Owing to the times now, no work to be had, I have bought a building on Ross Avenue and started a cash buying and selling business. I solicit patronage and offer cash for hogs before shipping to farmers. Help is wanted to succeed.
Scribbled notes show a Monday eight oclock gathering at an address with names Fred Watson and J T Andersun and a welcoming message for visitors from Drutheron in vague terms.
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