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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 29, 1910
Page
8
Local notices announce upcoming events and acts in Hamiota. The Juvenile Bostonians return January 9, promising strong entertainment. Also notes on a Toronto Ladies Quartette appearance and civic meetings for oath-taking and advisory board elections.
A playful letter mocks Irish and British pride and invites a cheeky competition. It jokes about a rink game from Pea Soup to Hether Dew and sets a date of Monday January 2 at 2 14 pm. The tone is humorous and satirical with names Stone Alison McKinney Verguson.
Last Monday proved ideal for Christmas festivities with warm springlike weather. Townsfolk enjoyed outdoor celebrations as horses, sleighing ties, and rink activities dominated the afternoon. A gripping curling match between Scotchmen and Canadians concluded with Canada winning as the band played The Maple Leaf Forever. Players listed include Canada Runchey Rutherford Lorimer and Ferguson versus Scotland Brown Scott Scott.
An old advertisement promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to treat coughs and colds in adults and ward off pneumonia. The text notes it contains no chloroform and claims quick relief, with availability from general retailers.
A Dec 21 ceremony at J A Neelands home united Jessie Neelands and Jack Reynolds of Miniota in the presence of relatives. Rev McKim Young officiated and guests from Oak River Miniota and Hamitoa attended. A linen shower followed the wedding.
Office offers a variety of counter check books with samples available for selection. Customer satisfaction guaranteed. Event noted for Wednesday evening January 4, 1911, with no other engagements. Also promoting visiting performing bears at The Hamilton’s Boost Store.
A church Sunday School Christmas tree event drew a grand crowd with an enjoyable program by children. Locals praise the Winnipeg music after hearing Harold Clack and Peter Thompson. Teachers Lily McKhaiden Marjory Tompson and Jennie McConnell return home for holidays. Passenger service on the line is set to start with new year preparations to handle snow cuts. E W McConnell of Elienville returns from Ottawa. W Iverach of Isabella Board of Trades discusses regional unity and town-cooperation.
The document lists Grade I through Grade Will results for students including Minnie Sheridan Bessie Stewart Alice Lindsay and Elmer Sparling. Best in Spelling Chrissie McMurachy is noted along with a long roster of names and scores for Grades I to V and promotions under F M Cochrane, Teacher.
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