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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
8
Prospects for the Hamiota Sports look good as Russell Baseball Club intends to play here. The Hamiota Agricultural Society to hold its annual plowing match on Zeb V. Featherstone's farm half a mile south of town on Tuesday June 6 at 10 o clock.
A Friday evening gathering under the Women's Institute and Atoimah Club featured Mrs Speechley's address outlining Red Cross work for returned men foreigners and others in need. Teachers and parents helped organize provincial branches to promote the effort among children, with plans for a local branch soon.
WANTED at the Virden Hospital Pupil Nurses education required equal to entrance to High School for information apply to the Matron Virden Hospital. 270 B.O.T & G.G. Annual Picnic set for Shoal Lake July 5 1922 Fleming secretary. Women's Institute to serve hot dinner at McConnell's warehouse June 6 Plowing Match day. Hamiota Lodge No 38 and Grace Rebekah Lodge No 35 LO.O.F. celebrate 103rd anniversary with divine service Zion Methodist Church 3 pm. Members and visitors gathered at lodge room and marched to church. Rev Bro R E Spence delivered a sermon on A three fold cord is not quickly broken. Oddfellowship ideals urged. Zion Church held congregational meeting with Mr Jesse Delbridge chairing. Reports from Ladies Aid WM S Sunday School Choir and Finance were good amid financial strain. Mission and funds results pending. Society representatives elected Jos Andrew Mrs A Eby Mrs R W Beamish James Coleman and B Brooks. Ladies' Aid served light refreshments.
Geo W McCormick, longtime C N R agent and McConnell station opener over twelve years ago, died after a sudden illness from double pneumonia. Funeral at Union Church MecConnell May 26 1922 with Hamiota Masonic Lodge escort to the cemetery. He was mourned by Mrs McCormick and son Billy. relatives from Sundridge Ontario attended.
A mixed set of local notices includes sale items for No Honey and Ford car plus trailer, requests to contact Robt Van Norman, J P Moore as well as an extra well built five room bungalow on fenced lots 150 by 100 with stable and garden. Loan availability on farm lands. Draying and gasoline orders handled at McColls Harness Shop. Fire insurance rates offered by Min iota Mutual through A D McConnell. A shower for Miss May Atkinson wife to be is reported from Zion Church with Circle members and guests attending and extending best wishes. Include references to Hamiota Man and local businesses.
In Hamiota Friday May 26 the Western League opener drew a large crowd. Shoal Lake led early but Hamiota rallied in the sixth inning scoring seven on a Nolan built rally. Jordan held Shoal Lake scoreless after and final score Hamita 11 Shoal Lake 8.
A large Chamakh congregational meeting at the Chamakh Church heard uniformly good reports. Fred Andrew and Mrs W R Kirk named society representatives with Jos Kirk as secretary treasurer and trustee board rep on the Quarterly Official Board. A resolution praised G W Hazelwood for thirty six years as Steward.
A Liberal convention for Norris supporters in the constituency will meet in Hamiota on Friday June 9 at 2 p.m. to select a candidate. A public meeting at Mc Connell's Hall at 4 p.m. will feature addresses by Premier T. C. Norris, the candidate, and others. Open to all. remember the date.
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