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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 30, 1916
Page
4
Publication details for the damicts Vrho Publishing Co. list subscription price and advertising rates. It notes worded terms for first insertion and subsequent insertions and lists contacts C. W. Venables and W. Josey.
Gleanings from the Sunday School Convention in Winnipeg may shape next Sunday's addresses. Junior and Intermediate C E groups meet with topics on business life and Bible study. The Junior C E annual gathering is set for December 5 with a guest speaker from Manitoba. Missionary Sunday at Zion Methodist is noted. A postponed local store debate shifts to January with union meetings. A sermon on December 10 will discuss prophecy and war. Zion Christmas Tree and Entertainment is planned for December 31 with 25 cent admission.
Zion Methodist Church marks its anniversary with a Sunday service at 11 AM led by Rev. F C Middleton and 7 PM by Rev. T Wilbur Price, featuring morning and evening anthems and solos. Monday offers a 5:30 PM chicken supper and an 8 PM concert with choirs, solos, and a notable address by Rev. A E Smith about H G Well's Mr Brittling sees it through. Trustees seek 1000 dollars to reduce debt on a 14000 dollar building, with current mortgage 4500 and note 1100 plus interest.
The sonial meeting of the Hamiota General Hospital will be held in the Council Chamber on Wednesday December 15 at 4 00 pm. All interested are invited to be present. Life members and annual subscribers of 200 and over may vote and hold office. The business of the year ending November 40 will be laid before the members.
In a letter to The Echo dated Nov 27 1916 a resident protests that by laws about horses on streets were passed without three successive notices in the local paper and once in The Manitoba Gazette as required. He argues knowledge of by laws would prevent errors and calls current copies obsolete.
Miss Isa Tellia Barbera Massie daughter of James Massie Aberdeen farmer wed Rev B H Lowry's officiation to Mr John Murdoch Crandall Man The couple plan to reside near Crandall The bride wore amethyst silk poplin with lace and black velvet trim The wedding was unattended and noted Massie line of Aberdeen origin
The sale is conducted under the Real Property Act powers and will be offered for sale as described. Details such as the mortgagee and sale conditions follow in the formal notice to be provided at sale time.
The wedding of Annie Ethel Angus to Wm Bernie Strachan took place November 22, 1916 at the Angus home in Scotia. Rev E Tarkington officiated as Miss Margaret Strachan played, and Mrs Angus as bridesmaid with a pearl gift from the groom. The couple will reside at Deer Park Farm, Scotia.
Public auction in the town of Hamiota Manitoba on December 8 1916 at noon for the south half of Section 14 Township 12 Range 24 West of the Principal Meridian with minerals reserved from the Crown. Property near Kenton includes 265 cultivated acres 15 prairie and 10 hay acres plus a 1 2 storey house log granary and barn. Sealed reserve bid. 20 percent cash balance as announced. Winnipeg November 1 1916.
In France on October 27 1916 Pte Geo T Henderson writes he is well and recounts the deaths of Hill Nichole Win McKenzie and Cecil Wade as well as his loneliness. He notes German losses after a trench charge and mentions his brother wounded in England. He describes bad weather and new comforts like a hot bath and underwear.
The notice lists church services: Sunday morning worship at 1 a.m. and an evening service at 7 p.m. Sunday school is scheduled at 2 noon. The details are brief and reflect regular weekly offerings.
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