Picnic draws larger crowd than church services
The first combined annual salt lake picnic drew about 200 attendees from Oak River and Hamiota, perfect weather and smooth program. The Orange Lodge attended in a body and five rope snaps occurred in tug of war. Vestrymen and ladies left smiling and the riddle asks why bigger crowds come to picnics than services with no prize offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Orange Lodge
Salt Lake
Oak River
Hamiota
Mother Earth
Wedding and notices from Brandon area reflect community life
The article records a wedding at the Ger rand home near Miniota with Marion McKee marrying Archie F Stewart, the bride’s gown described and Rev W King officiating. It notes Mr Brown of Oak River’s death at 92, with Rev Geo Lockhart leading the funeral, and mentions advertising copy rules and local notices in a Brandon region context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly
Isabella Man
Marion
Archie F Stewart
Wm Stwart
Stouffville
Brown
Oak River District
Mr Brown
Scotland
Canada
Ontario
Geo. Lockhart
Official Returns for Ham iota Constituency
Official figures from the provincial election show Mr. McConnell re elected with a majority of 347. Total votes on the list were 3,034 with 1,871 ballots cast and a 61.4 percent turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McConnell
Paper chase for Orange Hall scouts ends in a five mile run
Hugh McConnell and Fred Lemon began the chase from Orange Hall as elusive hares. Nine minutes later a pack of hounds pursued the trail through a wheat field detour. After five miles the hares returned home, followed by Peter Duchart and Willie Kelly with the rest of the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh McConnell
Fred Lemon
Orange Hall
Peter Duchart
Willie Kelly
Wedding in Presbyterian Church Minsota June 30
Miss Edith M Gerrand daughter of David Gerrand wed Jas Harris McKee son of Proff McKee of Brandon College. Rev Geo Lockhart officiated at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Bride wore ivory satin and veil with orange blossoms and Carnations. Ruth Hadnett played the Wedding March. Gammon sang during the register signing.
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Presbyterian Church
Minsota
Edith M. Gerrand
David Gerrand
Jas. Harris McKee
Ruth Hadnett
Miss Gammon
Brandon
Mortgage Sale of Hamiota Village Property in Manitoba
Public auction by J. H. McConnell at the Central Hotel Hamiota on Saturday July 1 1920 at noon. Property includes Lots 13 and 14 in Block 8 on Town map T in Hamiota with site structures a livery stable a hay loft office pump house well and drive shed. Sale is under Real Property Act with reserve bid taxes War Relief Act terms to be announced. solicitor C Bennett of Hamiota prepared notice.
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J. H. McConnell
Hamiota
Province of
Manitoba
Neepawa
Balanesjn
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Taylor
Court Hamiota No
Clolf
Cotas MeMiccas
Miromene
McConnell Bros
Ford, Overland, Maxwell, Dodge, and
Hupmobile
Hassler
Lalley Farm
Anglican Christ Church
S J Wickens
45Th Highlanders
Auto Polo Aviation Midway Amusements
Theo Te Inds
WM. Dowling
W.L Smale
Sec
Che Bamivts Echo
Huredar
Arthur
Hemiotea
Dan
Bebderription
C. W. Venables Wildh. Josey
Miniota
My McKee
Brandon College
Gerrand
Stewart
Kery
Mrs C Lintz
Rev W King
Edith Kelly
Isabella
Boy Scout
Mcorges—Gerpan
Vendor's
Dr. Hudson
Aeb
Man
Lemon's
Hamiota New Meat Market
D. Wildfong
Propriet
Virden
D. McDonald
Hotel
Cecil & Cafe
W. G. Humble
Ies & Confectionery
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