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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 13, 1926
Page
4
A Scots dialect reminiscence recalls poor homesteads built from poles and tents, harsh days of toil, scarcity, and grit. It notes wives and children, modest meals, and the stubborn perseverance that yielded eventual rewards as the speaker and peers age and reflect. Some readers have gone, others remain, still wary of rest yet proud of hard-won homelife.
Receipts list Ellenville Women's Institute and individuals with small donations totaling 116.60. Hamiota Council grant 1300 and other contributions from Miss B Macintosh Miss W Hutchison Holy Sea School District and Ladies' Aid. Withdrawn from bank 2000 leaves a balance of 31.45 after withdrawals and final total 116.60.
President Mr T Caves and Vice-President Mr T Richardson lead the club. Secretary Miss Robel McConnell and Treasurer Mise Wo Hutchison are named. Manager Mr C R Arthur with Assistant Manager Miss M Allen. Directors include Miss Olive Drake Mrs J Richardson Mr Crighton Mr Albert Richardson and Mr H Pollock.
The North Half of Section 13, Township 14, Range 24 West, Manitoba, will be offered at public auction under the mortgage sale power. The sale is subject to a reserved bid. details and conditions are available from the seller.
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