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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1915
Page
8
Community notices report a $5 reward for Samie, a sewing jobs ad, a stolen pipe vise, and a call for information about its recovery. An event night features J H McConnell with Premier Norris as speaker. Also listed are sewing help wanted, amateur photographers ad, a stray saw incident, life policy intro, hospital furnishings, pipe vise missing, poultry and garden prizes, a young rider accident, and hospital item transfers at Narrows.
A Conservative Convention in Rapid City named J M Fraser as the party candidate for the forthcoming election. The meeting drew many delegates and supporters with an enthusiastic tone. People were urged to vote on August 6 and attend events at McConnell's Hall.
A gentleman offers to purchase Tavs for sale by the Ladies Patriotic Society to raise funds for a Red Cross bed. Preparations are underway for tagging on Fair Day.
A liver and white Pointer with collar town tag and lock attached named Duke is lost. A. Kerr Hannots offers a $5.00 reward for information leading to recovery. Contact 155. Prosecution possible for harboring the dog.
The secretary reports acknowledgements from the Canadian Red Cross Society for 90.00 from a garden party hosted by Mrs. G. S. Fraser and Mrs. F. T. Venables, 212.50 from Hamiota Ladies Hospital Aid, and 14.40 from the Chumah League to aid hospital supplies and English Red Cross Hospital. Donations of socks and handkerchiefs are forwarded by numerous members. Small red florals are secured to sell on Fair Day to fund a bed in the Red Cross Hospital.
Nominations for the new legislature will be on July 30 and polling on August 6. In Hamiota constituency, nominations occur at Oak River Municipal Hall from noon to 1 pm. Proclamations posted. polling places listed across Rapid City, Oak River, Hamida, Miniota, and Cranull locations with several civic sites used for voting.
The Shoal Lake Summer School at The Narrows, Shoal Lake runs July 22 to 29. Attendance nears 330, with a goal of 400 as the week progresses. A new building was dedicated by Rev. Dr. Eber Crummy, while daily activities include water polo, tennis, baseball, swimming, and campfires. Local Scouts, visitors, and volunteers accompany the lively scene with stories and lanterns illuminating the grounds each night.
About 300 bushels of feed oats for sale at 1d per bushel. Apply Mrs Jas Mitchell, phone 150, Hamiota. Contact Oakner, 29 tf.
The text describes items to be shown alone in the centre aisle and on counters in a Dr’s setting. It mentions pricing to clear out and scattered phrases about display placement.
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