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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 13, 1919
Page
4
A historical classifieds notice announces weekly publication by Echo Publishing Co with rates for first and subsequent insertions. It lists contact agents W Venables and W A Josey and notes deadlines for copy and changes to run in the same week edition.
A letter of thanks from Captain Plummer of the Canadian Field Comforts Commission at Shorncliffe England acknowledges $1500 sent by the society. French Relief thanks signed by M Carmot for aid to orphans and promises names and addresses of beneficiaries. A special appeal for sailors led to shipments to Halifax of 54 pairs socks 18 sweaters 1 scarf and 30 shirts.
Knox Presbyterian Church announces next Sundays services. At 1 a.m. the subject is The life that now is or What is your life to day. Bible Class and Sunday School follow at 12:10. At 7 p.m. the subject is True penitence with its forms of expression. Oakner Sabbath School begins at 2 p.m. with a preaching service at 3 p.m. The Pastor will preach.
Rev R E Spence resumes services at Zion Methodist Church with morning sermon What can prayer accomplish and evening sermon The Mission of suffering The Sunday School and Bible Class meet at noon The afternoon service at 3 o clock will feature Our Father The pastor urges attendance in these difficult days.
Postponed sale notices for McConnell Bros list auctions near Miniota and Kinsey with horses cattle implements furniture and other farm assets. Dates shift to March 15 and March 22 with start times at 9 oclock.
In Hamiota on Wednesday March 12 1919 Gregory Alex McKinnon of Lenore Manitoba and Clara Ingram of Scotia Manitoba were united in marriage Rev Giro Lockoart officiated. Mr McKinnon is one of the successful young farmers of the area.
A list of upcoming farm stock and implements sales with postponed dates notes sales for R. Lawsons Shoal Lake J R McDonald G A Renner W F N Cummins Harold Beamish Duncan Menzie and J Harrower across sections 2 14 24 26 16 23 21 18 8 22 with March 18 to April 1 windows and postponed events.
The story notes Mrs McKinnon from a respected Scotia family and announces the young couple will host friends at Mr McKinnon's Lenore farm. The message highlights a genteel rural reception at the family residence.
John Hanbury reports selling several prairie business holdings in Manitoba and Saskatchewan including his Brandon Wholesale Hardware business and the Manitoba Hardware and Lumber Company. Purchasers were managers and officials of the firms. Hanbury attended John Pretty’s funeral in Saskatoon. Pretty was killed in Woodbury New Jersey on February 13.
A column lists for sale and wanted items and contacts. Requests include few fresh eggs worn sweaters for children's mitts Winnipeg Children’s Aid Society plain sewing orders Sunkist Orange Teaspoon Stalkey Co Mint Julet Ribbing by Ripling and Mam homesteader items items for sale include a white Wyandotte cockerel and incubator. gasolene iron.
An advertisement touts Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as safe for headaches neuralgia and various injuries delivering quick relief and antiseptic protection. It promotes Wizard Liver Whips as a pleasant pink 30 cent remedy for constipation and sick headaches with a money back guarantee.
Miniota Arrow River and Crandall churches announce Sabbath services with Crandall at 11 am on The Lost Word Arrow River at 3 pm A Cheery Song at Miniota 7 30 pm followed by an Arrow River lecture and concert Monday at 8 pm featuring Birds of a Feather and a New Lyceum lecture with pictorial illustrations Refreshments by church ladies Admission 50 cents A Tampa Board of Trade notice reports Mr and Mrs Wa Hodson and son Ronald of Kenton Manitoba visiting during the fair touring St Petersburg and Lake Wier prior to heading to the east coast of the state.
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