Convention at Strathclair Attestation Requested
Readers asked to attest to attending the Strathclair convention advertised for November 1 under the Marquette Conservative Association.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1917
Page
8
Readers asked to attest to attending the Strathclair convention advertised for November 1 under the Marquette Conservative Association.
The Home Economic Society urges those intending to register for Mies Senior's Home Joy Close to act early the week of November Sth. Aimed at providing ample accommodations with machines and tables the program offers valuable classes for girls who cannot be away from home. Mrs. E J Venables secretary notes the M C A is providing a privilege worth seizing.
Palmerston Church events set October 21 for anniversary and October 22 for a fowl supper. Scotia marks October 28 with a fowl supper October 29. Kinsmore observes November 4 with a fowl supper on the 5th. Pastors to preach will be announced later.
Zion Methodist Church Lad Sunday reports Missionary Day with strong offerings toward a 1100 goal and notices that Pastor Middleton cannot lead services due to the Strengthen Canada Campaign. A charity bazaar is planned at Obhamah with a concert and launch. Also carried is a death notice for Private John Dewey Place of Canada, a Patterdale native and Penrith preacher’s circuit member, praised as a gallant Christian and soldier.
Veterans returning from the front compare an army to a touring circus. They note large support staffs handle transport, cooking, tents, and maintenance while only a small core performs. Armies must rail, feed, supply, and replace continuous casualties and vast shell consumption.
Advertises prewar price levels on leather items and shoes for men women and children. Highlights large stock of mens wear including suits shirts underwear overalls sweaters and more with prices little advanced from 1914 values. Also notes heavy stock of ladies and children's underwear and hosiery at good value.
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