Hamiota Lodge Welcomes Brethren James J Jamieson
The Hamiota Lodge extends a cordial welcome to James J. Jamieson as a visiting member. Brethren gather for the event with a brief ceremony and social afterward at the lodge hall.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 09, 1949
Page
4
The Hamiota Lodge extends a cordial welcome to James J. Jamieson as a visiting member. Brethren gather for the event with a brief ceremony and social afterward at the lodge hall.
The Kamiota Echo lists subscription prices at $2.00 per year in advance and $2.50 to the United States. Publishers are C. W. Venables and W. H. Jossey. Dated November 9, 1949.
The November meeting of the W.A. met at Mrs. Wm. Francis home on Thursday afternoon November 1. Mrs. Wm. McMillan and Mrs. Bom ford Sr. led the session. They arranged a concert and bazaar in the school on Friday night November 25 at 8 o'clock. Everyone welcome.
The Reverend J J McKinney of Winnipeg will lead a 7:30 p.m. service next Sunday with slides shown. The W A met at Mrs Mackay's on October 27 with seventeen members. Mrs Rivers led, Mrs J Smith read scripture, Mrs Laird was secretary, and notes on Friendship and Friends were read. Mrs Strachan presided over the business. A hospital fundraiser concert is planned for Thursday evening with Hamiota W A providing entertainment. Mrs Strachan Sr. suffered a fractured thigh Monday. An anniversary service with guest speaker Rev A H A Barber is set for Sunday November 20 at 3 p.m with special music.
A quirky note highlights a habit of stashing cash in vintage coffee pots as an old fashioned safe, reflecting thrift and secrecy in past routines.
Muriel Myrtle Shayman and Gordon Mackie were married at Lavinia United Church on November 5 1949 in a ceremony officiated by Rev H J Harland. The bride wore a white sheer gown with lace, a pearl necklace, and a beaded crown. A reception followed at the bride’s home and the couple plans to farm near Strathclair Saskatchewan. Out of town guests included relatives from Isabella Shoal Lake and Winnipeg.
The Chumah W M S met in the Church on Wednesday November 2 with sixteen members and seven visitors. Four Lavinia ladies attended and Mrs E A Dixon brought greetings. Mrs John Ward spoke on Communism and a social evening bazaar is set for Friday November Lith at 8 o clock with lunch and a silver collection. Rev J J McKinney will preach at Chumah United Church next Sunday at 3 p.m.
In 1908 a three bed hospital opened from a former private house. By 1912 a cottage hospital served a growing area. Early in 1949 residents voted for a larger facility and raised funds. a ceremonial shovel auction raised 75 dollars to Dr Hudson, with Rev Neuendorff giving the benediction.
Dr E D Hudson veteran doctor in Hamiota led a ground breaking ceremony on October 20 1949 for a large hospital unit. Reeve Ken Fraser and Rev A Barber attended as the shovel struck earth signaling months of planning into construction. The speech recalled Dr Hudsons arrival in 1907 and early years in town.
Classified note advertises a wine colored 1947 Willys Jeep for sale in Al con dition. Contact Percy Reid Lenore at 322-18 Kenton Man 9tp.
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