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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 09, 1935
Page
1
Community announcements list Red and White Store specials Rolled Oats and Mincemeat plus local events from Hamiota Manitoba. Includes dinners dances hockey tournaments Burns Night socials and church meetings with names and dates for residents. Also notes births deaths and school teaching assignments in the area.
William Kerr farmer of this district died Friday January 4 1935 in his 71st year after a long illness. He came from Ontario in the early eighties with his father Philip Kerr and settled here after marrying Ellen Henderson. Survived by wife three sons David Roy George Kerr of this district, daughter Mrs James Mair Virden, two brothers Alex Kerr Hamiota and John Kerr Conquest Sask, four sisters Miss E Kerr Mrs Geo Lorimer Vancouver BC Mrs Geo Rankin Oakner and Mrs George Arthur Pope Man. Funeral held Sunday January 6 burial in Hamiota Cemetery.
Local ad lists prices for groceries including 7va at 50 on 3 for 25 cents and 2 for 27 cents for 7 pounds with 25 cent rye.
The Annual Meeting of the Shareholders and Patrons of the Hamiota Consumers' Co operative Ltd will be held in the Orange Hall on Saturday January 12 at 2 pm All Shareholders and Patrons are requested to be present.
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