Notable Pioneering Farmer John Smith Passes in Pope
Sunday January 12 1936 marked the death of John Smith aged about 80 in Hamiota hospital after an appendicitis attack. A Scot by birth he settled Pope district in 1889 with his first wife, later remarried Annie Watt and had eight children. Interment was in Scotia cemetery on January 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pope, Mac
John Smith
Mr. Smith
Frazerborough
Scotland
Pope District
Alexander Duncan
Smith
Annie Watt
Oakner
Man
Scotia Cemetery
Hamiota Church Plans 1936 Task and Installation
Hamiota United Church asks Town folk to fill Sunday services and support the 1936 task. Pastor T D Barnett urges attendance, reminds of Sunday School, and announces installation of the new superintendent and teachers. Each address to be heard, inviting families to attend with children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lla.m
Christ Church Sermon Prompts Life as a Sermon
The January 19 1936 service at Christ Church Anglical on the second Sunday after Epiphany features 11 30 am Sunday School and 7 pm Evensong with a sermon. The address asks What’s the use What’s the difference What’s the cost and urges attendees to consider that Your life is a sermon to your children and other men’s children and to come to your Church.
Cards of Thanks from Dan Ross and Family
Mr Dan Ross and Family of Orwald thank friends for sympathy and help after their recent bereavement. The Family of the late Jane Smith of Pope thank friends for help and sympathy shown in their recent bereavement. Mrs W J Cochran and Family thank friends for kindness and support during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Chas. Hogeland
Dan Ross
Orwald
Jne. Smith
Pope
W. J. Cochran
Snelds Store News Yarn Specials and Hosiery Clearance
A January display highlights patterns offered at 3s per yard. Woolette suitable for pajamas and nightdresses priced at 27 cents per yard. Monarch silk and wool hose on sale at 39 cents per pair.
Specials at the Grocery Counter
Specials listed for groceries include jelly powders, salmon, beans, soups, coffee, Kraft cheese, corn syrup, honey, soap, laundry items, oats, and Outher items. Various prices shown such as 25c, 49c, 75c, 69c, and $1.25 to $1.69 per dozen, with quantities like tins and jars.
Lavinia Young People's Union Meeting Notes
The Lavinia Young People's Union held a church meeting on Thursday January 9 with 36 members and 25 visitors. Phyllis Williams read the Scripture Bell Hunter explained it Rev Brown gave a short address Jim McLean read the Class paper. Next paper committee includes Robert McConnell Dave and Bill Brown. Recreation games ran under the committee and the evening closed at six after a launch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Union
Grace Currie
T. D. Barnett
Glint
Briton Belcher
Thussday
Decker Young People
Phyllis Williams
Bell Hunter
Mr Brown
Jim McLean
Robert McConnell
Dave
Bill Brown
Health meeting draws crowd at Women's Institute
The Women's Institute held a health meeting on Tuesday January 7 in the community room with strong attendance showing interest in health. Joe Penny spoke about Ninette Sanatorium detailing care and progress from an ex patient view. Dr. Hudson traced medical advances from old magic to modern science. Birth notices record two newborn daughters at Hamiota Hospital for Smith, Davis, and Kelly families in early January 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamiota Women's Institute
Wee Bobby Burns
Women’s Institute
Joe Penny
Ninette Sanatorium
Dr. Hudson
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Dr. Hess
Royal Purple
B. R. McNaughs
Victor
Jey Husttvesx
Wvaue Health
Red & White
Durham
Cowan
Lily. Tin
California
Lady Godiva
W. O. Curll
Court Hamiota
Clolf
Orange Hall
Joan McGase OR
Geonee O'Neill
Memoriam
Wellington Amy
Crandall
Jessie Kerr
Hamiota
Province of
Manitoba
Alexander Kerr
F. M. Coombs
Jerson
J.M. Williams
Hameota
Canadian National Railways
Yrose
District Fire Office
D. McConnell
Ative
Phouse
Hamiota Hospital
A. L Suraganann
Mas Hemphill
Sac Treas
Bennett & Squibb
Faro
C. Bennet
Canadian Bank of Commerce
H. Zussn
H. Zuk
Wilfred McIntosh
Island Falls
Kenton
Gibson Motors
Business College
Dominion Business College
Winnipeg
Echo Office
Ralph Espey
Cardale
William Westbrook
The
Presbyterian Church
United Church At
Scotia
Duncan
Margaret
Edith
Stewart
Gordon
Charles
Jean
Good
George
Agnes
Alex
Christ Church
A.E. Smith
B.A
Monarch
Lyon
Iar
Dan
China
Ontario
McIntosh Reds
Texas
Omitoes
S. Sweid
Lavinia
Modern Science
Frank Smith
McConnell, Man
Arthur Davis
Albert Kelly
Hamiota, Man
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