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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1924
Page
4
Sunday at 10.15 a m there is Sunday school and no morning service the evening service begins at 7 p m This is Rev C Woods last service at the church and he wishes to see a large congregation present
Minister Rev R A Swyers leads 11 am and 7 pm divine worship with the theme Christ's Tribute to John the Baptist at morning and Will Present Civilization Endure at evening. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 12 10 and 2 pm. CHUMAH holds 2 pm Sunday School and 3 pm Divine Worship. Our slogan See you at Church on Sunday.
The Starkweather Band from North Dakota will perform at the Provincial Exhibition in Brandon. The group has sixty one musicians plus four singers with a strong cornet reed and bass balance. Drum major A Kruse stands seven feet five, and a juvenile section of twenty members led by a 12 year old conductor adds youth. The four day event runs July 1 to July 4 and the band also played fairs in North Dakota last year and is set to perform at the Fargo State Fair.
Public auction to sell two parcels in Manitoba on July 19 1924 at 12 noon at Hotel Cecil Hamiota. Parcel 1 includes SW quarter of 25 and NE quarter of 26 in 15 24 W First Meridian. Parcel 2 SE quarter of 25 in 15 24 W. One large two story frame house and farm structures sit on parcel 1 with 34 acres cultivated. Terms 20 percent cash and balance per sale terms. parcels under different Acts. sale en bloc with reserve bid. Harrison Burgess solicitors. Dated Hamiota June 10 1924.
The Hamiota Fair is scheduled to take place on Thursday July 17 as announced by organizers. A community event highlighted by exhibits and activities for residents across the region.
Hamiota Agricultural Society held a successful plowing match on Richard Beamish’s farm attracting about 300 spectators. Prizes honored top finishers and teams including James Miles Elmer Houck Harvey Skinner and Harry Creighton with awards for crown finish plow teams and longest distance. The Women’s Institute provided a fine dinner and supper as scores and details followed.
Cake plates sell for 1 20 each and salad bowls 1 20. Oval comports at 1 20. Cups and saucers 1 00. Candle sticks 1 50 per set. Tea spoons 3 50 a dozen. Forks 0 00. Dessert knives 9 70. Pickle forks 1 00 each. Cold meat forks 1 35 each. Pie or ice cream knife 2 65. Cream ladys 1 20. Gravy ladys 1 60.
Hamiota man receives marriage license from Bernard Fox, noted local watchmaker and jeweler, in a brief civic notice.
Local guidance urges buying railway tickets at Oakner station to avoid extra fare when traveling to distant points. The Oakner Canadian National Station Agent sells tickets and arranges travel, representing steamship companies for trips from the Old Country.
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