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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1918
Page
4
Published every Thursday by the Remicts Exhbo Publishing Co Arthur Serec Hemicta. Rates in advance 81/0 per insertion. Advertisements such as Wanted Lost Found Strayed For Sale Te Let Etc. copy for changes must be in the office by Tuesday to ensure publication the same week. C W Venables W H Jos ey.
The article notes Canada and the United States will ship much wheat to Allies, causing a flour shortage at least three months. It outlines permitted substitutes under federal orders, recommended mixing and fermentation times, and explains price and supply adjustments as new flours enter circulation.
The article explains moisture retention and leavening when using corn meal oat meal or other meal in bread. It details recipes for 24 pounds standard flour with corn flour sugar salt yeast fat and water to yield 4 pounds of bread, barley flour bread and rice yeast bread each forming two loaves.
Mr James Fleming of Manitoba College Winnipeg returns from overseas service to lead August duties. Sabbath School and Bible Class at 2 and 3 pm with preaching service. Midweek service to be discontinued during vacation as agreed at last Prayer Meeting.
Tenders addressed to the Secretary-Treasurer of the Board of Trustees of the Consolidated School District of Hamiota No 692 must be received by 5 PM August 8 1918 for transporting children to Hamiota School on Routes A B C D E F G. Plans and terms are at the Secretary's office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. L H Taylor Secretary-Treasurer Hamiota July 17 1918.
The Ladies Patriotic Society reports a planned Red Cross Auxiliary with representatives from local societies to manage material needs for war effort. About 60 sweaters for navy sailors will be shown in Miss Frazer's window, with more knitwear urged from volunteers. A batch of eleven dozen socks was sent to Red Cross Headquarters in Winnipeg.
Rev R E Spence will lead morning discourse on What Constitutes Waste and evening sermon on The Great Adventure at Zion Methodist Church. Sabbath School starts at 12 10. Everyone is welcome.
The Board of Trustees of the Consolidated School District of Hamiota No 692 invites applications for Caretaker and Secretary Treasurer. Applications must be received by 5 pm on August 8 1918, in plain sealed envelopes marked Sec Treas to the district secretary treasurer.
Knox Presbyterian Church announces Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with the sermon I have set my King upon my Holy Zion. Sabbath School follows at 12 10. An evening service at 7 p.m. features Jerusalem the Holy City. The pastor will preach. This will be the last Sabbath before the proclamation.
The Hamiota School list includes Willie Delbridge Gordon Hansen Alice Lindsay Lawrence Moore Annie ONeill Bessie Stewart Minnie Sheridan Emma Scott Molly Thring Mildred Venables and Mabel Rankin who passed with honors. Lorne Brandon Clifford Brandon Bella Hutchison Willie Riddell Jean Rankin are noted among the successful examinees.
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