15 Sep 1910
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1910
Page
1
Hamiota's Departmental Store announces a new stock of coats including fur lined, chamois lined, rubber lined and heavy quilted lined coats with fur collars. The shells use extra quality cloth and the lining and trimmings are advertised as the best, offering unmatched quality and style at affordable prices.
A catalog listing fur trimmed coats in multiple styles and materials. Women's coats include 50 inch beaver and cheviot shells with fur trim and satin linings priced up to 6250. Men’s coats feature beaver and otter shells with rubber interlinings and Persian Lamb options priced to 4500. Various collars and interlining details noted.
Dominion Government estimates for the 1909 west wheat crop place production close to 118.72 million bushels, valued at about 100 million dollars.
Notice to creditors and claimants in the estate of Lewis Wesley Burry who died at Hamitola Manitoba around July 18 1909. National Trust Company Limited, administrator, must receive claims by October 1 1910 with full particulars and security details. after that date assets will be shared among claimants without liability for undisclosed losses.
The week opens with fine weather and threshing in full swing across the district. C Penny shipped three car loads of No 1 Northern through the Ogilvie elevator, with yields averaging about 20 bushels per acre. Elevators report around 10 000 bushels taken in by noon, mostly No 1 Northern, and a better-than-expected season outlook.
Mrs Chambers hosted a verandah and lawn tea last Friday afternoon that attracted many guests. Delicacies were served by young ladies, with proceeds benefiting the Ladies Aid of Knox Church.
Citizens are urged to ignore unreliable peddlers and use local trusted photographers. The fire brigade secretary cautions chimney cleaning before winter to prevent fires. Hospital notes several recent patients including Miss Katie Crossley and Ethel Leary of Rivers with inflammatory rheumatism.
At an adjourned meeting the council set the current year rates, totaling 26 mills, with 9 5 10 for municipal, 4 10 for municipal commissioners, 2 5 10 debenture, and 13 6 1 for school purposes. The overall rise stems from school demands while municipal costs drop. total assessment falls about $18 000 due to the hotel fire and a business withdrawal.
The report shows the complete returns of teachers examinations with honors and passes. The principal notes special cash prizes for candidates who secured honors and that among eighteen candidates there was only one total failure.
Fine weather sped this week's tennis tourney to the singles final where A. W. Rutherford edged G. Edwards for the silver cup. Doubles continue today and ladies singles are underway with few matches completed.
Reported failure in literature was corrected after principal Van Dusen noticed a mistake. Only one booklet was examined and Miss Basler had sent in two. rechecking showed a creditable pass and she received her second class certificate.
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