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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1926
Page
4
Zion and Chumah United Churches announce a Christmas program on Sunday December 26 with a 7 pm united service at Knox Church featuring special Christmas music and the sermon The Sign of the Star The day includes Sunday School classes at 2 pm and a 3 pm preaching service. Parishioners are urged to invite friends and share the joy of Christmas.
The Knox Oakner and Scotia United Churches announce morning service at 11 o clock and Bible clas s at 12 10. United Evening service at 7 o clock in Knox church. Oarner and Scotia hold preaching and Sunday School at 2 and 3 30 pm respectively with services and Sunday School. Joy to the world the Saviour reigns.
Hamiota council meeting of December 7 1926 authorized grants of 2000 each to Crandall Decker and McConnell School Club Fair accounts approved 50 for cemetery caretaking and various payments listed to engineers, road workers, suppliers and officials including provincial health and cemetery costs.
Anglican church notices schedule a 3 pm service at Sentley School held at the home of Mrs J P Moore. All pastors and business communications to be addressed to Mr R S Hodge Royal Bank of Canada Hamiota.
The council reviewed payments to individuals including J H Houck weed inspector Donald Aird supplies and Hamiets Agricultural Society grants and mileage expenses to John Riddell James Smith Rebd Pearson Rebt W Beamish James Reid John Foxton and J G Stewart. Road costs listed for C Sheardown W Arbuthnott and ward expenditures. The council adjourned to meet again on January 4 1927 pursuant to statute.
The Ladies' Aid staged Aunt Susan's Visit in Decker Memorial Hall on Thursday evening with a small yet sympathetic audience. Mrs J E Cooper directed the comic play featuring J E Cooper Wm Andrew Alf Gill and others with interludes by Jack Gregory and Reg Field to benefit the budget fund. Proceeds support the Children’s Aid Society and the week closes with Christmas festivities and notices for New Year events.
Notice to creditors for the estate of J Luther Switzer late of Crandall and Miniota Manitoba requires all claims be sent to Canadian Guaranty Trust Company 1431 Rosser Ave Brandon Manitoba by January 20 1927 verified by statutory declaration. Dated Brandon Manitoba December 15 1926 Official Administrators.
A double wedding notice from 1926 reports Leah Kelly of Decker Man and Ernest Kanward of Solagirth Man married at St Pauls Church Shoal Lake with a reception for about forty guests. The couple will reside on the groom's farm at Solagirth after a honeymoon to points east.
A letter to Mrs W. Chambers, secretary of the Hamiota Red Cross Society, thanks the society for goods sent. It notes items were received in good order, shipped, and expresses gratitude for continued support and personal efforts. The writer wishes a merry Christmas and a bright new year.
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