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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 28, 1918
Page
8
The regular monthly meeting of the Home Economic group will be held in the Methodist church parlor on Tuesday March 5 at 4 o clock. Reports from the Winnipeg convention will be given by delegates Mrs J McLean and Mrs EJ Venation. Every member is asked to come and bring a friend. Remember the date Tuesday March 5 at 4 o clock.
Grace Rebekah Lodge No. 35 and Hamiota Lodge No. 38 1.0.0.F. staged a Friday concert in McConnell's Hall led by Grace He hekeh and Hamida Lodges. The performance featured Dr M A Whiteter, Mins P McConnell, Miss L McFarlane, and W W Kirk with a quiring play Punkin Ridge creating roaring laughter. Proceeds reached 160 dollars and 25 cents after expenses.
Patrons praised Friday’s concert with receipts totaling $150.75 after expenses of $150, leaving $1, cause funds sent to Armenian Relief Food program through the Ladies’ Patriotic Society. Due to rain and late mail, local stores will close at six each weekday starting March 4, including Jno Lemon, The Chambers, Manitoba Hardware, and A Lumber."
Friday March 15 sale at 2 percent north of Hamiota includes pedigreed Clydesdale horses shorthorn cattle Plymouth Rock hens Yorkshire pigs and machinery. Starts 11 am with lunch. Tuesday March 19 sale at Scotia includes horses cattle machinery lunch provided starts 12 o clock sharp.
The Knox Presbyterian Church announces a united Sabbath service at 1 o'clock led by the pastor with usual classes today on Christ Stilling the Tempest. No preaching. Sunday School at 12 10 p.m. with subject The Church attendance habit motives benefit. Preaching service at Osknet at 2 p.m. Junior Gadd Wednesday at hotel by Misses McConnell and Cochrane. Young People's Society Tuesday 5 p.m. Union prayer meeting and teachers training class Wednesday evening at Zion church.
The Zion Methodist Church schedules two weeks of special evangelistic services. First week starts March 17 at Chumah, second week March 21 at Hamiota, concluding with Easter Sunday March 31. The notice invites prayerful preparation and volunteers for Christ and the church.
Oats for sale sample germination 92 percent from Agricultural College. W Fergus on Hamiota. One black Polled Angus Bull Dam of Meadowbrook 10177 three years old April 19 1918. Also farm horses mares with foal broad sows and young stocker pigs. Prices right inspect before buying. McConnell Bros Sale Barn.
Decker and Orrwold Patriotic Society hosted a Friday lunch at Mrs. EK Alexander’s home with a large turnout. Indian Whist winners included Gente Strickland and Miss M Hanna. the event raised about 75 dollars thanks to the efforts of Mrs. E Alexander and others. Mr. Jess Richardson visits. attention grows for O J White sale announced as one of the district’s largest. March 115dth in the cate.
William Runchey died at his Decker residence on Wednesday aged 76 years 8 months and 5 days. He leaves a widow four sons and six daughters including Robi Albert Geo Ranchey Crandall Wes Ranchey Mrs Clarke Crandall Mrs Bedford Mrs Wellington and Lily Ranchey. The funeral will be Friday at one p.m. from the Decker home to Crandall cemetery for interment. Technical details follow tomorrow.
Birth notices list several new arrivals: Henry at Hamiota on February 17 a son to Mr and Mrs Jno Henry in Manitoba. Mark at Hamiota Hospital February 20 a daughter to Mr and Mrs J L Mair. Kirk at Hamiota Hospital February 20 1914 a daughter to Mr and Mrs W W Kirk. Nunn at Nunn Manitoba February 22 a child to Mr and Mrs Johnson Nunn. Wickett at Hamiota Hospital February 24 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Geo Wright Major Saskatchewan. Richarson at Hamiota Manitoba February 24 a son to Mr and Mrs Jas Richardson.
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