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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 14, 1968
Page
5
The February Gospel Chapel Women's Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. E. Phillips home featured devotions led by Miss Freda Phillips, a scripture roll call, and missionary updates. Letters from eight home workers were read, parsonage needs discussed, and plans noted for World Day of Prayer and other events.
This week in history recalls John Spencer, named the first sheriff of what is now Manitoba on February 1, 1814 at Fort Daer, Assiniboia. His duties included enforcing a pemican embargo amid rival Hudsons Bay and North West companies and settler conflict that dispersed the Selkirk colony.
A breezy compilation of rants and quips touching Liberal leadership contests mixed with satirical sights. The notes poke at Mister X and ex mayor Henderson while quipping about color highways and illiteracy rates. Also cites jokes about duelling offices and a CBC cost claim.
Crandall W I met February 7 in Couuren Parlors with 10 members and two visitors. President N Henderson led a reading on friendship. minutes and treasurer's report were approved. scrapbook rotation to members agreed. supper meeting for Hamida District Hospital Aid planned for June. Bonspiel lunches reported with receipts and expenses totaling 779.06 and 375.80 respectively. Golden Age Group to be entertained in the Community Centre on February.
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