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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1915
Page
8
About forty members of the Oddfellows and Rebekah Lodges gathered Monday at Hardrabble Farm, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Stevens hosted a social evening with rides provided by members. The guests enjoyed games, fortune telling, hand loading, lunch during the interval, and praised the evening’s arrangements.
The notice outlines hunting license requirements for residents and non residents, with fees for game bird and big game licenses. It warns that unlicensed hunting is a violation and cites season dates for upland birds and grouse. Copies of the Game Act are available from the Chief Game Guardian.
A storm passed over the town last night wrecking a band wagon and buggy in the C PR park, blowing in windows at Chambers store and several shops, damaging houses of Sparling, Taylor, Beamish, and Mrs Moore. North of town hail marked stones 18 inches deep, grain lost, and about two miles of telephone posts on the Oakner route were down.
Mrs Margaret Brown, 67, widow of WL Brown and mother of four daughters and two sons, died after a car went out of control over a culvert near Neepawa. Four other passengers were injured including sisters Mrs Carey and Mrs White and nephew James McLaughlin. Funeral held at Hamiota with large attendance.
The Manitoba Association announces an Older Girls Conference in St Stephen's Church Winnipeg September 24 26 for girls 16 to 20 from across the province. Each Sunday School may send four delegates with travel by rail single fare and host families will provide lodging. Chief speaker will be Mrs Denton B McIntyre Brampton Ontario with topics by the delegates. General Superintendent Iewin 740 Somerset Block Winnipeg offers details.
Hy A Heddesheimer editor and proprietor of the Conquest Enterprise spent the summer with his parents and returned home on Monday.
The Ladies Patriotic Society reports funds contributed for the week ending August 28 and notes socks knitted by Mrs. Wallace, Mrs. Josey, and Mrs. McDonald. Donations are acknowledged by Mrs. Lewis and Miss Ella Smith with F. M. Cochran listed as See.Treas.
Co operative Wholesale Society Oakner offers feed oats for sale in bulk 500 bushels at 60e per bushel. Includes delivery options and payment terms. Contact S for more details and availability.
Nearly 90 percent of candidates at Hamiota Consolidated School passed to the next grade. Grade 8 includes Catherine Fraser Margaret Riddell Edith Dixon. Grade 9 adds Maggie McMillan Ben McMurahhy and Jean Delbridge who was missed initially. Grade 10 Louisa Lief and Grade 10 Billa McCallum. Grade 11 Ellwood McDonald granted standing with Algebra.
Labor Day will be recognized at Hamiota Methodist Church with sermons by the pastor titled The Carpenter of Nazareth in the afternoon and The Master and the Man in the evening, with choir music. Chumabh Church will hold a 3 p.m. service. Employers and workers are urged to attend and bring hired help.
Ladies are offered a new assortment of dress fabrics with exclusives in most lines. One length of each fabric was bought, and values reflect the wool advance. Serges lead, with whipcords diagonals broadcloths gabardines among top materials. Blues dominate, with brown green wine and black in colors. Prices from 50 cents to 2 25 per yard.
The ad promotes Velvets and Velve teens and Silks sold by the yard. A 56 inch Pailette and Messaline silk line is offered at 1.00 per yard with various shades. Limited supply noted as characteristic for the season.
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