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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 09, 1922
Page
4
P OC W Raymer of Hamiota reports several loan companies have large funds available to loan on improved farms at present. Contact Raymer at phone 137 or 189 for details and potential financing options.
Che Bamiota Echo printed weekly by Heho Publishing Co. Arthur Sereet, Hamiota Mas. outlines subscription rates of 1.50 per sum advance 20 for US Transient ads include wanted lost pound stray for sale to let etc first insertion 5c each subsequent. Copy due by noon Tuesday for same week. C C Venables W H Josey.
Word arrived that Robt. Scott a founder of Shoal Lake and longtime trader died in Victoria after a strenuous career across the prairie provinces. Born in Scotland he came to Canada in the 1870s, established the Narrows store, opened the pioneer store near the railway, and built the first grain elevator. He started the Shoal Lake creamery and butter trade with overseas connections. Married in 1889 he moved to Victoria in 1903. his wife survives with daughter Margaret, while son Walter died in 1897 in Shoal Lake.
Word arrived Friday February 24 of the death of Rev. David Miller Ross a Strathclair pioneer minister aged 83 He was born in Galt Ontario April 27 1839 and moved to Owen Sound at age five He later aided new arrivals from the Old Country and served as Presbyterian missionary in Strathclair Shoal Lake Hamiota Yorkton and other towns with his wife Mrs Ross and family noted.
Deceased, predeceased by wife eight years, was the last of a ten child family. Survived by two daughters and two sons Mrs F H Adams Calgary Mrs A F Goodridge Winnipeg Frank M Vancouver and James Shoal Lake. Remains brought to Strathclair for burial with service Monday at the Presbyterian church conducted by Revs McKay and Stocker.
Rev R E Spence to discuss Is Man Immortal A Scripture answer at Sunday evening service. Music by choir and solo by Mrs Mann A Lenten Meditation The Temptation of Christ to be sung in morning service Sunday School session at 12 10 All scholars urged to attend CHUMAH service at 3 PM Sunday School at 2 PM Children welcomed amid improving weather
Rev Geo Lockhart leads Knox Presbyterian Church with 11 a.m. service on Sunday featuring The Christian in type. Music by the choir and orchestra. Sunday School and Bible Class at 12.10 with lesson of the day. 7 p.m. class on The Golden Rule with choir music. A 3 p.m. Sunday service includes preaching by the pastor. All are invited to attend.
A big Friday night attendance at Knox Church for an At Home event featured the pastor and guests of honor Geo Fraser Alex Kerr and Wm Dick. Longtime Sunday School leaders were honored. greetings came from Ladies Aid and Women’s Missionary Society. A choir led by Mrs Lockhart performed, with a lunch to follow.
County Court scheduled for March 15. McCOLL advertising appears on another page. Hamiota Fair set for Friday July 2, 1922, with details to follow.
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