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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 12, 1914
Page
8
The school unveils new rooms praised for their quality and the staff and pupils express pride. A formal opening is planned for Friday afternoon with details to be announced. Also a travelling art exhibit with over two hundred world treasures will visit the school, offering a rare gallery experience the community should not miss.
The regular monthly Home Economic Society gathering at the Presbyterian Church basement was well attended. Members discussed clothing donations en route to Belgians and duties for shipping with M. Washington. They thanked contributors and planned continued sewing and social tea afterward.
A letter to the editor urges two public meetings with speakers for and against local merchants’ push to buy at home. The writer suggests charging admission for Belgian Relief and notes Wm Ferguson and W. H. Decker in the exchange.
Municipal receipts and expenditures show general expenses road work and wolf bounty refunds. The balance sheet lists assets including schools funds and Union Bank notes with Liabilities totaling 5 680 0s and a certified correct statement dated November 11 1914.
The Hamista Hospital thanks donors for bundles of old linen sent promptly during a patriotic wave. Gowns and sewing help arrive from local volunteers, with kitchen supplies replenished by friends. Drs. Mathieson and Carlyle visit, and several surgical patients progress well.
Shooting matches scheduled at Fraser's on Wednesday November 18 at 1 pm for about 25 turkeys. Skinner's on Tuesday November 17 at 1 pm for 40 turkeys and geese. Wood's Oakner on Saturday November 21 at 8 pm for twenty turkeys geese and ducks. Harvey McConnell's on Thursday November 19 at 1 pm for 60 turkeys.
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