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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1917
Page
8
Captain T F Best, two years with YMCA in England and France, tours Manitoba communities to describe soldier life in France and YMCA support. He served with Canadian forces in the South African War and was praised by Lord Roberts. He will address a Hamiota meeting on Tuesday July 24.
The Annual Citizens Day and Orange Celebration drew a record crowd of about three thousand visitors. Rain lightly interrupted events, but gardens and crops benefited. Speeches on Orangeism were delivered by Revs Middleton Scott and Salter. Meals were provided by the Hospital Ladies Aid. proceeds to the Returned Soldiers' Association totaled about 175 dollars.
The death occurred at Shoal Lake on July 7 at age 86 of Mrs Eliza Cole widow of the late Richard Cole and mother of Mrs T H Mitchell of this town. Deceased came from Arthur Village Orye in Igor. Funeral held on July 6 at Hawiota cemetery.
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