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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1925
Page
4
A detailed look at railway dining cars reveals a compact 21 by 6 foot kitchen staff of five plus waiters, with systematic prep, orderly storage and division of labor. Supervisors plan menus, ration supplies, and ensure meals for up to 400 daily across long journeys.
Knox Presbyterian Church holds services at 11 am and 7 pm with Mr Hood preaching. Special music by the choir. Sunday School and Bible Class at 2 pm, orchestra music, and a preaching service at 3 pm.
The parish lists the rector Rev. T. B Butler to lead Sunday services on January 4 1925 with Sunday School at 10 15 am and 7 pm Evening Prayer The fifth Sunday communion and the annual congregational meeting set for January 8 in the church basement Oak River schedule notes Sunday School 3 pm and an afternoon service.
The report notes Mr Arthur spending holidays in Brandon and Mrs Winkler visiting her sister for Xmas. Other locals, including Mrs Harrison with her mother in Kenton and Miss Hutcheson in Winnipeg, show many suffering colds while new Winnipeg drivers are named for post New Year routes A to E.
The Family Herald and Weekly Star announces a complimentary color calendar for 1925 titled The Sale of Vid Dobbin. Subscribers to the 72 page family and farm journal at $2.00 per year are offered the calendar at no extra charge, enhancing the package with attractive full color pictures.
Union Bank of Canada releases a 1925 calendar in red and gold on dark blue, featuring a photographic reproduction of the Winnipeg Head Office building. The calendar promotes the bank as Canada's Western Bank and is distributed to 3840 branches nationwide, available while supply lasts.
An advertisement discusses gifts that may flatter or reveal personal taste. It promotes The Youth's Companion 1924 52 issues, the Companion Home Calendar 1925, and McCall's magazine as paired offers. Subscriptions priced at 2.50 for 52 issues and 8.00 for both titles.
The January Rod and Gun in Canada offers fiction by R Valentine Gilham Teddy’s Hospitality and A J Colbourne’s Clse Kacee plus Winter Snipe by Bonnycastle Dale. J W Wimson F Williams and Martin Hunter provide varied pieces on sports topics including conservation and miscellaneous subjects for sportsmen. Regular departments are well edited and the issue promises engaging reading.
Reverend R A Swyers leads Zion Methodist Church in a New Year meditation titled Forward March with divine worship at 11 am. Sunday School and Bible Classes follow. CHUMAH session at 2 pm and 3 pm is Sunday School and Bible Classes. Sermon theme The Lure of the Mysterious. Our Slogan See you at Church on Sunday.
Mary Allen McConnell attends the Normal and spends the Xmas holidays at home. A Scotch dance by Messie Morgan and Watt proves an unqualified success. The school held its Xmas entertainment Monday evening December 22. The program pleased attendees.
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