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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 11, 1920
Page
4
Transcribed notice from a local paper describing weekly publication by Memphots Boho Publothing Up. Mentions Arthur Mee and a change of advertisement deadline. Calendar references and contact names W Venables and WH Josey are listed for submission and print timing.
Rev Geo Lockhart leads Sunday services with a 1 am sermon on Gods Provision for the support of life. 12:10 Sunday School and Bible Class. Evening 7 pm Lessons from the Field of the Faithful. Oakner Sunday School at 2 pm and preaching at 3 pm. Union Forward Movement meets Wednesday at 5 pm. All invited.
Anglicans at Christ Church Kv 8 with Rector J Wickens announce a Sunday 7 p.m. service of thanksgiving for God’s blessings on Forward Movement. Canada observes this day with united prayers. Sunday School at 2 30 p.m visual. Wednesday services at 8 p.m. next week topic Has Christianity failed. W.A. at Oak River raised funds with light refreshments. Girl’s Auxiliary branches formed in Hamiota and Oak River. Crochet and knitting activities signal future growth.
Zion Church extends a hearty welcome to all for Sunday worship in God’s House next Sabbath. The morning sermon titled Christ's Knowledge of Bereavement and an evening talk on The Greatest Man of Tomorrow explore ideals across the week and the needed Seventh-day standard.
Young people urged to be present at the close of the morning service. Every member asked to attend to make up for last Sunday’s no service. The school motto proclaims a large turnout each Sabbath as Easter approaches. Come and bring someone with you.
The Charity Bonspiel concluded Monday night with twenty rinks competing and strong crowds. Proceeds totaled 41.50 dollars for the Hospital. Noble won the Grand Challenge, Hood took second, Stewart McDonald third, Todd fourth. In the Citizens division Todd led, Runchey second, A Allshire third, NeNeil fourth. Consolation honors went to W Allshire first, McNaughton second, McNaught third, Kelly fourth.
Auction schedule lists sale dates and consignors including Wm WaltonKent on March 16, Jas Armstrong Miniota March 17 Geo Robertson Oaknet March 18 Cooper Hunter Bradwardine March 19 Arthur Drummond March 20 Estate of Francis Brown Isabella March 22 Jos Hanna Oak River March 23 Wm Chappell Shoal Lake March 25 McConnell Bros Hamiota March 27 W Innis March 30.
Settlers in the Isabella area report illness in the past two weeks with many confined to their beds. Health improves as air and sunshine return. Section 27 15-25 changes hands with John Chowin as new neighbor tenant. W Baldwin departs for Winnipeg to pursue real estate work. W Iverach returns from Ottawa trip. Neighbors begin resuming prairie wheat farming after months in California orange fields.
Mr. R. E. Rogers, Secretary, Manager of the Boys' and Girls' Club invites donations or subscriptions for their October fair. Jas. Francis, the Rawleigh Man, has taken over Wager's Horse Remedies agency and will stock medications with testimonials from leading Brandon district horsemen.
Notice dated at Hamiota states creditors must present claims by a specified date Mauktobes. The fragment references a formal process and likely court or estate notice under local law.
March 3 1920 Hamiota council with Smith Perrson Beamish Reid Cochran present Reeve absent Jas Smith chosen chairman. No appeals to the Assessment Roll. changes to owner and tenant names. court of revision adjourned to March 27. Regular session followed. minutes read from Jan 6 and 13. By law 356 and 357 passed adding lands to Lavinia Consolidated School District and others. wards named Fire Guardians for 1920. weed inspector appointed Samuel Kirk. auditor report adopted with 400 copies printed. Authority to pay various accounts. bonus for hospital postponed for further consideration. Reeve and Pearson to consult Dr Hudson over 1919 account. Meeting adjourned.
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