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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
8
Frances Katherine Hawkins eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hawkins marries Edgar E Beamish of Hamiota at St Pauls Church Shoal Lake on Tuesday March 16 1915 by Rev A G Clark. Friends extend best wishes for a happy and prosperous married life.
The charity bonspiel finals last night saw Allshire win first prize in the First Event taking four trays, with Morrison second prize of two cameras and two hair brushes. Consolation held Heisterman first prize of two fruit and two cuff links, with Raymer second prize of five batter knives. E Bedford's rink took the booby prize.
Mrs. McLeod hosted a whist party on March Sth in Oakner with about forty guests. the country won by 22 points and lunch followed. A return party at Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Francis occurred Tuesday with around forty attendees and the country winning by 36 points. lunch was provided. F G Law, G Y Rankin, Mrs. Cowan and a surprise party at Mr. and Mrs. A Smith were noted, plus F L Cook shipped cattle from Kenton.
Local items list town meetings and events in Hamiota including Lavinia GA meeting Friday March 19 and Rural Council Saturday March 27 at 10 am. Notices include help wanted applications for housework and wait staff, Agri cultural Conference at Orange Hall tonight, and a lost watch found by Jas Gregory. Also screenings for millinery openings, yard clearance by April 1, and charity carnival prize update.
The Echo promotes a romance contest run by several ladies with proceeds to the Roman Relief fund. The goal is to help newly married couples. Readers may submit as many attempts as they can think of and the week marks the final appearance of the competition with entries closing March 22.
Tenders are invited for painting the interior of Ellenville School and the exterior of the shed. Submissions must be received by March 31. Work to take place during Easter week. Send tenders to the School Trustees, Box 15, Hamionts ie.
Benjamin Franklin quotes about insuring lives contrasts with house insurance. Advertisement promotes The Mutual Life Assurance Co of Canada in Waterloo Ontario with agent Lorne S. Taylor. It urges carrying life insurance as the most important protection for families.
Jim Hall offers sawing and chopping services using a six horsepower Waterloo gasoline outfit with circular saw and chopper. He is prepared to work on short notice. For details contact Box 41, Hamiota P.O.
The Zion Methodist Church held its annual congregational meeting in the church parlors on Tuesday night March 9 with many members present. Reports highlighted progress in the Sunday School Epworth Leagues WMS Ladies Aid and church finances. The Budget Committee urged an annual amount of about 2840 to be raised by apportionment and the plan was referred back for details.
The Canadian Order of Foresters session at McConnells Hall drew over 250 members and guests. A concert featured songs recitations and plays followed by a lavish repast by the Hospital Aid Society. Toasts celebrated Our King and Country and sister societies, ending with a dance that went on till 3 am.
Pioneer Cash Stores unveils a fresh shipment of spring coats for ladies misses and children plus skirts, plain and printed crepe goods, and a large lot of McPherson shoes. The store promises latest styles and up-to-date lasts with guaranteed quality on every pair.
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