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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1916
Page
4
Advertisements such as Wanted Lost Found Steayed and Fer Heale are described with rates. Copy for charge of advertisements must be in the office by the near publication date. Address mentions W Venables.
On Ed W McConnell’s farm two hog lots are on a feeding test. Lot 1 of four hogs weighed 28 pounds on Dec 27 and gained 126 pounds in 21 days. Lot 2 of six hogs weighed 196 pounds on Dec 24 and gained 134 pounds in twenty days. Each hog received two feeds daily, water freely. Diet was two-thirds barley chop one-third oats and bran. Weights to be taken again in about 35 days.
The Ladies Patriotic Society reports $133.30 collected and sent to Mr. C F Roland at Red Cross headquarters in Winnipeg. Mr Beaubien offers a dinner at Hotel Cecil to raise more for Red Cross. Proceeds of the dinner go to Red Cross funds and a hospital shirt effort urged for Queen Mary’s hospital shirt call. Mrs J T Venables offers material details and help.
Heavy roads kept Rev. W H King from his Ellenville Methodist Church appointments. Johnnie McConnell has leg surgery in Winnipeg General Hospital after a prior break. Snow and winds slowed C N R freight, troubling local merchants. J T Arthur and E W McConnell attended Ellenville School Trustees meeting. Many locals suffered influenza. Mr and Mrs Lloyd McConnell and son Robbie visited Brandon last week.
Senior Wesleyan chaplains in the British Expeditionary Force describe their daily duties beyond front lines. They visit divisions, assist rest stations run by medical staff, and comfort troops while noting weather, snipers, and artillery.
The notice states the Thirtieth Annual Meeting of The Miniota Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company will be held at its Beulah head office Manitoba on February 3 1916 at 230 pm. Attendees will elect Directors for 1916 and receive the Directors Report for 1915 under the Mutual Fire Insurance Act. January 3 1916 Beulah Man.
A medical officer guides a group a few miles farther on as the march continues under orderly guidance.
Authors tour a massive rear-area facility near the front, describing a factory behind the firing line that handles bathing, sterilizing, and issuing clean clothing for a division. The process serves over 100 men daily and supports troops, with officers’ baths and multiple support rooms highlighted before a planned stop for tea with the railway transport officer.
Unclear OCR text indicates a local official or notary situation with references to a commissioner, notary public, and possible money loan or property matters. The readable fragments mention an address detail “Office-one door east of” but lack coherent facts to form a full event.
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