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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1914
Page
8
Monthly visitors day set for last Tuesday afternoon to welcome parents and ratepayers. Notes on skating, curling, and school concert on February 20th promise a fine program. Mary and Martha Smith and Martha Allen spent the weekend at home. Miss Cochrane returned after illness.
At Hamiota Hospital on Friday January 16 1914 a son stillborn to Mr and Mrs A Dean. On Saturday January 17 1914 a son born to Mr and Mrs G J Rankin.
A debate under Epworth League auspices will be held Thursday evening January 29 at 8 o’clock in the Methodist Church. The issue is whether consolidation is the best school policy for the district with speakers Benj Brooks E Bedford and C Mitchell for the affirmative and Mrs J Honck Jas Kirk and Frank Croxford of Chumah for the negative.
McConnell Bros have taken over the Imperial Oil Co agency as agent P F McClure departs the town. Local customers are urged to contact the new office for gasolene coal oil and grease needs with prompt attention assured.
Ellenville notice announces a box social hosted by the Ladies of Ellenville Presbyterian Church at Mrs Van Norman's residence on January 29. Proceeds support church activities and community efforts.
The Women’s Missionary Society of the Hamiota Methodist Church met at Mrs J. H. Shier’s home last Wednesday for a January session. Attendance was lighter than expected, but members spent a profitable hour in mission study.
Miss Edna Sutherland Canada's first famous entertainer will visit Hamiota on Friday February 6 to present The Blue Bird. Her gifts are well known and her rendition of Maeterlinck's Fairy play is praised as wonderful and beautiful beyond compare.
The Consolidated School District of Hamiota No. 692 invites applications for Secretary Treasurer. Applications to the Chairman of the Board must be received by Thursday February 5 1914. State salary required for term ending July 1915. Duties commence at once. Lowest or any application not necessarily accepted. Jno Nairn Sec Treas.
The Western Mercantile Agency located in the OS Smith Block Brandon offers services from its head office in Brandon during March.
Property near Tornio in Ontario town containing a large house with 10 rooms, full-length verandah, small store, new cement and stone stable holding 6 head, 10 acres of feed, wooden house, 5 sugar maples along front on main street, stretches street to street. Other features include 13 apple trees, two cherry pear trees and 11 grape vines bearing. Enquire Jo Rahner Labor Hamota or The Ech. Office.
Arbitrators meet in the Hall and decide to dissolve the McConnell school district. The council tasks the new trustees with establishing a plan, with a January 26 start for school and a committee handling required arrangements and funding.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference a bedroom scene involving Mrs Woods and The Restor Hamiote. no clear event, date, or location is discernible from the readable text.
A young married man seeks a house on a farm. He invites responses via The Echo Office or Box 131.
One yearling Shorthorn bull offered for sale or exchange for oats. Apply W. Smith, Oakner. Phone 81-6.
A farm ad offers 1 Shorthorn bull 8 Yorkshire boars 3 Yorkshire sons in pig and some Leghorn cockerels listed by name Joo Bray Pope Man with contact phon 82 6 J1 unfolds as a brief rural sale notice.
Farm for sale west half of section 24 two five, 200 acres under cultivation with about 50 more to break. Abundant water. one mile from station elevator store blacksmith shop and school. For terms apply J. E. Allingham Orrwold Man. Phone 12 2 Crandall.
An audience event featuring Miss Edna Sutherland performing The Bobolink caused a dog in the crowd to dash to the platform, pointing as a trained pointer would. The note warns attendees to leave dogs at home for her February 6 visit with details to follow.
Bargain sale listing coats boots suits and caps with discounts. Prices shown include leather boots at 1.00 and 2.65, men's heavy coats 33.00, boys suits 1.50, and 25 percent off caps and related items. Beaver coats with chamois lining highlighted.
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