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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 30, 1922
Page
4
The rector announces the 5th Sunday in Lent with 10 30 am morning service and 11 15 am Sunday School. Thursday of next week April 5th features a pictorial Lenten service using a lantern on the theme Deepised and Rejected of Men. Confirmation classes start next week.
Rev Geo Lockhart leads Sunday services at 11 am with the sermon The value of a fixed purpose. Music by the choir at 12 10 and Sunday School and Bible Class with orchestra. Evening service 7 pm What are you seeking for. Junior Guild Wednesday 6 30 pm. Sunday School at 2 pm preaching at 3 pm with choir. All invited to attend.
Rev R E Spence will preach on The Life Story of Francis Xavier in a three act drama based sermon Sunday evening at 7. There will be singing and a bright service. Asa's Prayer will be the morning subject. Sunday School meets at 12 10. Children urged to attend. CHUMAH Sunday School at 2 with new quarter starts. Preaching at 3. All welcome.
Oakner School van contracts awarded at reduced rates. John Beckett becomes caretaker for over 200 less than prior pay. Jock Anderson elected mayor after district farmer meeting. The gathering discussed beef ring work and provincial representation. Jock promised to push for gas release in Parliament if sent to legislature.
The piece warns of potato canker or wart disease, notes Canada avoided European imports a decade ago, cites Britain’s 22 000 cases in a year, and stresses vigilance as the disease risks lasting soil contamination and crop losses, with U S imports cited as a concern.
The group chose to wait and see how events unfold, delaying action as Jock’s ambitions faded. A cautious pause replaces immediate moves, leaving plans in uncertainty and hinting at stalled progress.
The April Rod and Gun in Canada features Frank Houghton’s The Trail of a Golden Hope and Phil H. Moore’s Birds. Bonny Castle Dale contributes Our Wild Decoys, plus a report on the Northern Ontario Outfitters and Guides annual meeting. Art by F. Williams complements the magazine published in Woodstock Ontario by W. J. Taylor Limited.
In Lavender Ontario on March 12 1922 a son Kenneth Lorne to Mr and Mrs Leslie Davidson of Lavender Ontario. In McConnell on March 22 1922 a son Jack Graydon to Mr and Mrs J C Richardson. In Winnipeg on March 26 1922 a son Oliver John to Dr E L and Mrs White of Winnipeg.
Exhibitors are invited to compete for a 1922 chicks exhibit prize. The best entry features the most breeds with a single cockerel and three pallets. First prize is 500 dollars donated by Wm. Lief. second prize is 300 dollars donated by G. R LeGear.
The Provincial Legislature is dissolving this week after transacting all contentious business and a general election is expected in a few weeks. Prize lists for the Hamiota Agricultural Society Fair on Friday July 21 and for the Hamiota District Boys and Girls Club Fair on Wednesday October 4 are with the printers.
Percy C W Raymer serves as commissioner in B R Ete Notary Public and Conveyancer for real estate and insurance money to loan on farm and flown property. Office one door east of Hotel Cecil. Phone No. 127.
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