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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 13, 1922
Page
4
McConnell announces final election campaign meeting at McConnell's Hall Monday evening at 8 o'clock. The joint event features Hon. Et. Brown, Minister of Finance, as speaker and is expected to draw a large crowd. Reminder to voters to cast ballots on Tuesday.
A well attended Lavinia Progressive meeting featured Mr Wolstenholme and Mrs Wolstenholme addressing temperance questions. Local president KE McConnell chaired and highlighted Federal Progressive gains at Ottawa on freight rates. Reeve John Sewart urged support for the Progressive candidate amid social tea and handshakes. Special prize announced for a heifer at the Hamiota Fair.
The Combined Seed Crop and Clean Seed Competition sets Wheat and Oats as crops, requires 5 to 10 acres per entry, and plot marking. Threshed grain must be cleaned and binned for next year, with judging before harvest or in-bin exhibits. Entry fees are $3 per field, $5 for both Wheat and Oats. entries close July 15. at least ten entries required. hail damage refunds available if withdrawal notified.
Hamiota announces Friday July 21 as the day for its annual agricultural fair. Entries pour in with rosy crop prospects and a late harvest schedule easing travel. Last year saw about 1,100 to 1,200 entries. Send entries early to receive entry tickets by mail. Secretary contact Chas Penny, phone 65-14.
A Sunday lecture in McConnell's Hall Hamiota outlines Bible prophecy and salvation through Jesus Christ. The speaker explains humanity’s fall, death by judgment, and God’s plan for eternal life via Christ’s atonement, referencing Genesis Romans Psalms Hebrews and John for support.
The Hamiota village council met with Mayor and Councillors Griffin Squibb and Stewart. Communications from Underhill and Nelson were considered. Assessor J H Houck reappointed for 1923 at 40 dollars. Grants approved to the Agricultural Society 250 dollars and Boys and Girls Club 30 dollars. Various payments approved including salaries, streets, gas and light, and a Boy Scouts grant 40 dollars. Council adjourned.
The article fragment notes that a corresponding price or offset and Jehovah acceptance would legally release Adam and his offspring from the mentioned judgment. The line indicates continuation next week.
The Fairview Stock Farm plans a larger exhibit at Hamiota Fair with Castle entries including Masterstroke and Decide the white bull, Improver from Ideal Lady, and a roan bull related to Brandon Bull Sale stock. Swine, Yorkshire sow and Tamworth Sally, plus Oxford sheep and other farm entries will be shown at Fairview Stock Farm eight miles north of Hamiota, Manitoba.
A Crandall Manitoba letter laments the cancellation of a boxing show featuring Scotty Dogge and Kid Young after locals protested boxing. The writer defends boxing as a wholesome sport and criticizes critics, arguing sport benefits physical, mental, and moral health. The piece ends with the writer signing as a defender of the community.
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