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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1919
Page
4
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The Ladies' Patriotic Society announces a quilting tea on May 27 at the Methodist church parlors with a 10-cent tea around 4 PM. A concert by Brandon College’s Hammond College performers is planned for May 30 in Hamiota to raise funds for a gymnasium in honor of a college bus that went overseas. Bees will collect rag data Saturday May 31 for recycling and residents are asked to prepare materials.
A large Palmerston Scotia gathering in Scotia church on May 19 extended a unanimous call to Rev Leonard A. Bygrave of Crystall City to minister. Plans to build a manse at Pops Station and a prospective move for Bygrave are discussed as Minnedona Presbytery prepares to meet May 29 in Hamiota.
Residents in Hamiota Manitoba will have phone service every Thursday from May to October. The program, titled Resilience 145, will run on dates each week to provide community outreach and connectivity.
Notice states Hamiota Council introduced a by law to borrow ten thousand dollars by issuing ten debentures of one thousand each at six percent for twenty years. Annual debt service includes six hundred dollars interest and two hundred eighty eight dollars sinking fund. A vote of eligible electors will be held June 2, 1919, from nine am to five pm at the Council Chamber for or against the by law with tallying at six pm by the clerk secretary treasurer Jos Andrew.
Announcement states a vote on borrowing $10,000 to lay concrete sidewalks on main street. It asks residents whether to spend $10,000 now or renew the old lumber sidewalks at a higher yearly cost, suggesting a permanent improvement at about half the annual expense.
Rev Geo Lockhart preaches Sunday at 11am on Daniel in the Court of Darnia and at 7pm on Angel Messengers. Sunday School at 12 10, Oakner class at 2pm, Communion at 3pm. Junior Guild meets Wednesday at 4 15, Mrs Lockhart superintendent. Woman's Missionary Society leads Forward Movement Wednesday night May 23 at 7 pm with program. All welcomed.
Zion Church announces May 25 services with Rev RE Spence preaching at 3 pm on Five Great Problems of the 20th Century and in the morning Christ's Greatest Word. A Sunday School and Bible Classes at 12 10, child story, 2 pm Sunday School meeting, and evening discussion urged for all, especially youth.
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