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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
4
Curvamista Echo lists subscription at 10 dollars in advance and 1.50 for U S regions. Display ads 12 per inch. Legal notices 1 percent first insert, 8 percent subsequent. Transient ads first insertion with 1 with 8 for further. Copy due noon Tuesday for same week. Venables and Josey sign off.
The article lists multiple December and early January weddings in Manitoba towns. Notable unions include David Whyte and Flossy E. Reid at Hamiota with a reception to Saskatoon, and Emma Mare Cable to Charles Percival Howden at Rapid City. Other couples named are Stella Jane Brimmacombe and George Wesley Ardington of Carman, and Laura Eva Barber to Edward Hazelwood at Ushildina.
A large turnout attended the Grain Growers Society meeting in the hall on Saturday afternoon with Ed McConnell of Ellenville as speaker. Interest is high to increase activity this year. The skating rink is open with 10c admission and Thursday afternoon free for ladies. Also notes on local travels, a debate next Tuesday on railway benefit versus press, and a local birth announced at the Rothway home. Dr de Van's Female Pills advertised as a French regulator priced at $5 a box or three for $7.0.
After a Christmas family reunion, the newlyweds and friends planned a three week London visit and a month in Uxbridge before returning west. Notable guests included Mr. and Mrs. Hazelwood of Hamiota.
Local church notes cite a Sunday sermon from Rev H Watton at McConnell Methodist Church with Romans and 1 Peter texts. A Sabbath School officers meeting is set for January 9 with invitees urged to attend. References to Grain Growers delegates in Brandon January 7 to 9 and local social club debates on January 18 highlight community affairs.
Sunday morning service at 11 am and evening service in the afternoon. Bible class at 2 20 pm. Holy Communion on the 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11 am. Rev C Wood is the rector. Phone 190.
Percy C W Raymer Commissioner in charge of real estate and insurance loan on farm and town property offers services from office east of Hotel Cecil phone number 197.
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