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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 02, 1908
Page
8
Community updates include a Harvergate College student trip, a Shoal Lake Hockey Club dance, Agricultural Society judges meeting, and a Knox Church picnic. Repairs, school additions, and a Dominion Exhibition travel fare spotlighted alongside a detailed monthly school report and class rosters.
Oak River defeated Amida 3 to 3 and then beat them 6 5 in Kenton on Monday. Echo did not attend either game. observers praised the exhibitions with close outcomes. Standings show Oak River leading, with Kenton and Hamiota in pursuit as ties affect percentages. butter at 16 17 cents and eggs at 14 cents.
Local weather patterns brought light hail in neighboring villages with little damage here. Wheat shows healthy growth after wet spells promising a full harvest. School year near end as Miss McNutt resigns and a new teacher sought. A Manitoba Weeds volume circulates among ratepayers. A July move in for Mr. Van Norman’s family, and a school picnic at the narrows concludes with races, supper, and a lake trip aboard the Anenome governed by rough wind but safe return.
Saturday evenings find youths gathered for baseball and football as a base ball team forms with older boys joining. Miss Myrtle McConnell hosted the Thursday event where after baseball games guests enjoyed luncheon and Miss McNutt received a bracelet as a token of esteem.
Local ad urges shoppers to buy groceries and fruit from Chambers. It highlights E. J. Abbott pineapple season and suggests ordering hay racks from Hamiota B and C Works. The ad promotes produce and eggs bought for cash with a 10 percent discount and urges comparison with competitors.
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