Local notes from Miniota and surrounding towns
Registration begins in this constituency on Saturday May 3rd. The Hamidaxddfellows plan annual decoration day on Tuesday June 2nd. Numerous residents travel, attend services, auctions, parades, and weddings. The C P R works on the line to improve the fast train, while local clubs elect officers and hold meetings. A chinaman detained at Austin is recaptured at Portage la Prairie.
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Austin
Portage la Prairie
Odd Fellows Service in Knox Church Praised
The local Odd Fellows held a Sunday service at Knox Church amid heavy rain with about fifty brethren present and a visiting Hebekah member from Winnipeg. Rev Crozier delivered a sermon on character building using Solomon’s temple as a metaphor, stressing strength and compassion, and noting the order's charitable work and large charitable distributions last year.
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O.0.f
Knox Eherch
Hebekah
Winnipeg
M. A. Whimster
Solomon
Jerusalem
Old
King Solomons Temple
God
Order of Oddfellows
Rebekaha
Christ
Empire Day Observance At Haniota School
Teachers plan in every room with an appropriate programme for Empire Day inviting parents to visit between three and four in the afternoon. The town council board of education and leading citizens should attend and speak briefly to encourage the children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Purebred Stock Shipped East From This District
The Hamiota district, known for pure-bred cattle, shipped ten thoroughbred Herefords to John Isaac of Markham Ont, marking Manitoba’s shift from importing to exporting stock. Geo Rankin & Sons, nearby breeders, orchestrated the shipment last week.
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Hamiota
Manitoba
Geo. Rankin & Sons
John Isaac
Markham
Ont
Farmer praise of gasoline threshing sparks sharp debate
A reader disputes a prior article arguing farmers should be practical buyers. He estimates costs for gasoline threshing outfits, including interest, depreciation, wear, and labor, and warns many outfits fail to pay. He predicts gasoline use will rise with better traction engines but cautions against expecting full self‑payback.
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McConnell
Mr. Farmer
Grain Co. price idea and county court date noted
A note suggests obtaining gasoline through the Grain Growers' Grain Co to cut profits. The County Court is scheduled to be held in Hamida on June 9. Abbott's advertises fresh strawberries lettuce rhubarb maple syrup and maple sugar for Saturday.
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Sion
Abbott’s
Blans hard assessment roll in clerk’s office June 1–25
The assessment roll for Blans hard will be in the clerk's office for a day from June 1st to 25th. Court of Revision will be held on July 2nd. The Ladies' Hospital Aid met in the council chamber Tuesday afternoon to attend to matters of business. There was a fair and enthusiastic turnout and great interest was taken in the proceeding. It is the intention of the Aid to endeavor to organize subordinate aids throughout the municipality to assist in providing for the hospital fund.
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Hamiota
Court of Revision
Blanshard
Hospital Aid
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Birtle
Mr. Sed
J. Gi McConnell
Hamidaxddfellows
Jane
C. McLean
W. B. McLean
Dr. Randall
London
Ragland ‘Ees
Miniota
H. H. Gray
C P.R
J.B. Houck
Brandon
Erason
Fargo
N. Dingle
Missota Herald
Marney
B. Thomson
St. Fergus
Mimicta
F. C. Bennest
Mr. Bennest
Mr. Bennett
C.P.R
Pfr
W. A. Thomson
Messrs. L. McConnell
Roy Bbier
Medical College
5. Thomas
Thomas
Victoria
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Acare
Christ Church
Z. H. McConnell
Nixon Warren Rose
Crandell
Epworth League
Bliss Neelands
W. van Dusen
E. Smith
Bir E Lane
F. Squibbs
G. Hammond
E. Shier
W. A. Shier
E. J. Amey
Oddfellows
Haniota School
J. H AJ. G. McConnell
Roland
Oliver
Crush
John Lemon
Faimer
Hamida
KE. J. Abbott
The
Echo
John Nairn
Life. Insurance
Man
Hamiota Book Store
Fraser
Levixnr
T. H. Irvine
Meistren
Hemiota
A. Heisterman
Echo Office
Wa. Rowen
Lucas P.O
P.d
Jos. Andrew
E. L. Jackson
Fiamiota
M. B. Jackson
C. P. ER
Ino. McDougall
Kenton
Canada
Union Bank of Canada
Ph. Heddesheimer
Hamiota Flour Mills
Edison Phonographs
Miss Delaney
Beattie’ Bros
Robt. Beattie
Western Lands
East End
Oak River
Harrowby
Sask
West
Orrwold
Helen St
Hamiite
Tennant
J. H
J. G. McConnell
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