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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 14, 1923
Page
4
A 1925 tour of inspection begins at 1.30 pm with addresses by noted speakers. Attendees can see experiments with Sweet Clover, alfalfa and grasses and learn growing and handling methods. Picnic parties may use the farm grounds and are served hot tea.
A registered American horse, No. 62677, and Canadian No. 2419, weighing over 1400 pounds, competes in Class A with the Government. The animal will stand at William Hunter Tuesday night, James Pangman’s corner Wednesday, George Rothnie’s for noon, John Wilkie’s for night, Dan Ross’ for noon, and Harold Beamish’s for night, per owner itineraries.
Citizens urged to vote NO on the Moderation League Bill on June 22 to uphold current Manitoba temperance laws. Ads warn of increased liquor access, moral decay, and economic waste from liquor traffic and advocate prohibition.
Anglican Christ Church announces Recton services with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Holy Communion at 11 15 a m and Evening service at 7 p m The sermon is titled Man His Nature and Responsibility.
Rev R A Swyers leads special children's service in charge of Sunday School at 1210. CHUMAH two pm. Sunday School and Bible Class at 2 pm. Bible study at 3 pm. Divine Worship follows.
Local ad promotes a Russell tournament on Thursday June 28 with $60 in prizes including first prize $300.00 second $200.00 and third $100.00. Event promises two fine diamonds and ample accommodations in town for attendees seeking a good time.
A public notice invites all to Shoal Lake on Wednesday June 27 for a Grain Growers' Picnic featuring baseball with over 4000 in bets, horse racing with about 6500 in stakes, and other sports. A $2500 reward awaits the first to identify the mysterious man, with a required special address to be announced next week.
The Knox Presbyterian Church led by Rev Geo Lockhart invites all to Sunday services at 7 p m with the sermon What is your Choice Music by the choir and a Sunday School program including orchestra junior choir and lessons The 2 p m learners class and 3 p m preaching service feature the pastor’s discourse on true values and decisive living All are welcome
L S Taylor of Hamiota Man offers money to loan on improved farm lands at current rates. The W A of Christ Church hosts its annual June Tea on Saturday June 16 at Manitoba Hardware Store. Tea served afternoon and evening to support a worthy cause.
Hamiota held its third annual Cemetery Day on June 7 led by the Women’s Institute with Rural Council help. Volunteers repaired gravel walks trimmed trees mowed grass planted Virginia Creeper around the tool house and prepared a light lunch. The yard is shaping into a beauty spot with blooming lilacs and shrubs. Note asks for geraniums for Memorial Grounds by Saturday.
The Big Provincial Exhibition begins July 2 and runs through July 7. The program marks Dominion Day as Canada’s celebration and United States Day on July 4 with large crowds from Dakota and Minnesota expected. Exhibition management has completed all arrangements for a banner year in 1923, with enthusiastic committee leadership and thorough organization throughout.
The Manitoba hotel industry, a long standing economic pillar, shows a nine million dollar assessed value and annual taxes exceeding 290 thousand. Furnishings and equipment total over 2.3 million, wages exceed 2.5 million, and utilities surpass 300 thousand yearly. Prohibition has diverted hotel revenue into illegitimate channels.
The Chambers Company offers 20 men’s tweed rubberized motor coats at reduced prices from 10 to 15 dollars, originally around 2000 dollars and 25.06 in some listings, in a limited time sale.
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