Christmas Goods Open at Abbott's Store
Abbott's opens for the season with Bon-Bon Boxes and a selection of candies nuts raisins dates figs and related festive treats available to shoppers.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
1
Recital by Mrs Sheppards Pupils Delights Local Audience
The recital by Mrs Sheppards class held last Tuesday in Knox Church hall started at nine due to church services. The large and varied program included vocal and piano pieces and two grotesque dialogues. Rev Mr Egan and Ed L Stone praised Mrs Sheppard and moved for a vote of thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Egan
Ed. L. Stone
Sheppard
Campaign to establish publicly owned grain elevators across provinces
The Interprovincial Council of the Grain Growers Association seeks signatures for a petition urging provincial governments to create publicly owned elevator systems at initial points and for the Dominion to take over and operate Fort William Port Arthur terminal elevators along with transfer elevators. It argues current grain handling drains farmers' profits into large firms and claims elevators benefit from docking and biased weights, hindering independent competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Interprovincial Council of the
Grain Growers’ Association
Dominion Goverment
Fort William
Port Arthur
Lakes
Seaboard
Canada
Christmas Stamps Aid Gravenhart Sanatorium Fund
An appeal from the Gravenhart Sanatorium for Consumptives seeks Dominion wide sale of stamps to support tubercular care. Over 3000 Canadians from every province have received treatment, with no one turned away for poverty. Stamps cost one cent each, sold by Miss Sproat room scholars, and may accompany mail though they do not replace post office stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gravenhart
Dominion of Canada
Canada
Miss Sproat
Post Office
Wedding Bells for Annie Maud Brown and Harry Withrow
A Christmas season wedding took place December 16 at Viola Dale home of Mr. and Mrs. W L Brown as their fourth daughter Annie Maud wed Mr Harry Withrow. Rev Han na officiated with Pearl McConnell at the piano and Charles Brown guiding the bride. The couple were showered with cream roses and joined by friends for a supper and social evening in their new home. Many beautiful presents expressed good wishes for a long life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Brown
Viola Dale
Annie Maud
Harry Withrow
Hanna
Pearl McConnell
Charles Brown
Eila
Washtawivone Club Attends Christ Church Xmas Tree
The Washtawivone Club met at Mrs 3K McNaught's last night and decided to attend the Christ Church Xmas tree in a bay. After entertainment they returned to lunch at Mrs McNaught's. Two members brought Christmas presents, all numbered and drawn so each member received one. The next meeting is Monday at Mrs Ed E Stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNaught
Christ Church
Ed E Stones
Hockey league formed in M and N W with six teams
A new hockey league has been formed featuring Newdale Birtle Strathclair Ransom Ras sel Binsearth and Shoal Lake in the M and N W region. The league introduces competitive play among these six communities.
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N. W
Newdale
Birtle
Strathclair
Rassel
Binsearth
Shoal Lake
MerchantsW an Bankrupt Stock Tale
A petition signed by town merchants protested the sale of imported bankrupt stock by auction. They argue such goods should be taxed to ensure fair competition with taxed goods. The council will address the issue at the next meeting.
Christmas Church Services And Holy Communion Gatherings
Christ Church holds Christmas Day Holy Communion at 8 30 and a second service at 11 00 with special music. Additional services planned next Sunday at Crandall at 8 15 featuring another Holy Communion celebration.
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Christ Church
Crandall
Community Notices and Church Gatherings Highlight Week
OAK RIVER residents report H Henderson returned from Dauphin while F Chandsey heads to Ontario for the winter. J Riddell and others plan Friday travel. At Mrs Chapman’s home the Ladies Aid presented Miss Henderson a dress and pearl brooch for long service. Special and men’s meetings drew large crowds with Rev Hartley and Mr Strachan speaking and Scotia choir leader Mr Leith assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Henderson
Frands
Dauphin
F. Chandsey
Ontario
the Aid
B.C
J. F. Hartley
Strachan
Scotia
Oak River Notes Highlight Local Social and Election News
Miss Colton visits Mrs. Decker. Mary Alexander heads home for Christmas. Mr Dan Ross loses horse blankets en route to Shoal Lake. Ward records show Walter Lief missing his vote and Rev. Hanna’s temperance sermon cited as influencing the recent election. School elections set for January 14 with T. Bailey as superintendent and a planned January 18 entertainment and Christmas tree for children.
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Mary Alexander
Ballentyne
H. Allingham
Dan Ross
Shoal Lake
Decker
Ontario
Walter Lief
Walter
Hanna
T. Bailey
Sea-Treas
F. Decker
F. Wyatt
W. Decker
Allingham
N. Decker
Bruce Park
Richards
Death of Shoal Lake's Wm K Harrison at 74
One of Shoal Lake's oldest residents, Wm K Harrison, died Thursday the 10th at age 74. He collapsed from heart failure after a day of work, leaving a grieving wife and family. Born in 1854, he was a longtime, respected member of the community and mother Mrs K M Tennyson noted as a daughter.
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Shoal Lake
Raeport
Deseased
Shoal Lake Star
K. M. Tennyson
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Man
M. B Jackson
North End
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M. A. Whimster
C. P. KR
Drs. Latimer & Garlyle
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Dentistry
Howard M. Reid
Philadelphia Dental College
Philadelphia School of Anatomy
Garrettson Hospital of
Pennsylvania State Dental Association
Royal College Dental Surgeons
Toronto
Domision Dental Council of Canada
Manitoba Dental Association
Heddesheimer Block
W. B. Daynard
Royal College of Dental Surgeons
M.D.S
Toronto University
Hunter's Jewelry Store
John Nairn
Life Insurance
B. R. McNaugh
Oak River
Miss Colton
Hyndman’s
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