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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 08, 1914
Page
8
The Presbyterian Church held a Christmas program in McConnell hall on Monday December 22 featuring the cantata I visit to Santa Claus land. The event praised for its chorus and child performers with standout paintings by Mr Bennet and Mrs Pearl McConnell solo piano interludes.
Grade T to Grade IT Douglas Beamish Maggie Haney Gordon Haney Harold Spiers Lizzie Anderson Silvenia Hamilton Lottie Atkinson Esther Scott Herbert Brown Ernest Brown David Hamilton Grade IT to Grade ILT Margaret Whiteter Jean Sutherland Violet Kerr Willie Woods Grace Spurling Lyle Lindsay Charles Venables Norburn Todd Bruce Lemon Hugh McConnell Jennie Sheridan Fred Delbridie Wilfred Jordan
Residents urge a more up to date post office for Hamiota with retail hours extending beyond 815 a.m. and until 7 p.m. This would aid workers needing stamps postal notes and parcel distribution, and reduce delays in newspaper and parcel deliveries.
The Hamiota Seed Fair is scheduled for Wednesday January 21 at Orange Hall. Exhibits include best 1 bushel Red Fyfe and Marquis wheats with top prizes of 8 5 3 2 dollars, White oats Barley flax timothy and potatoes, and a scoring system where the exhibitor with the highest points earns a 10 point prize count.
The 16th Annual Bonspiel of the Hamida Carling Cloly is planned for January 2024 with $500 in prizes and entry details. Community updates include hospital staff retirements returning to live in their former home, local meetings of the Hamiota Ride Association on Saturday, and social events at the Epworth League and Welcome Bible Class on New Year’s night.
Ela Victoria Brown died at Sutherland Saskatchewan on Monday January 5th at age 25 years 7 months. She was the wife of Ephraim Road Inn and daughter of Mrs W J Brown born at Violin Dale. The funeral was held yesterday from the residence of Mr and Mrs J A McConnell, the deceased sister of Mrs J H McConnell.
The Kerr school district resumes operations after Christmas vacation as vans start transporting students to tl muota schools. Three vans are in use, each seating about sixteen children with drivers. Cushions are lacking but expected soon. Attendance rises by 24 due to Kerr school closure.
McConnell rinkers hosted Cardale on Tuesday to decide by two points in a village match. The lineup listed Moecermick Trimmer Stone Douglas and others, with Cardale winning the game as standings show. A local parish meeting is planned at the Hall on Thursday January 15 at 10 sharp to discuss district dissolution and new boundaries, with a dance scheduled for Friday.
Note from the clipping references a local event titled Birta Smeripan At the Yamit Hoxpits on Monday. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate a scheduled activity or meeting with a named person.
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