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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 19, 1918
Page
8
On Sunday Rev Geo Lockhart conducted the funeral for Mrs R Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs J Kirkpatrick of Alexander district. Mrs Smith was a young bride who married last December. A very large crowd attended the services Sunday afternoon.
The Ladies Patriotic Society schedules a sewing meeting at the Methodist Church parlor on Tuesday September 24 from 2 to 6 pm with tea served. Members contribute two dozen sweaters and three dozen pairs of socks to the Navy and urge knitters for Winnipeg shipments by October 15. Found keys reported at The Echo office. Rev Mr McPherson of St Andrew's Winnipeg visits district churches and speaks at Oakner and Knox.
An advertisement touts vast stock of dry goods priced 15% to 30% below catalogue houses. Clothing and footwear for men offered at about 25% below Cat M wear prices. Bargains emphasize substantial savings on working clothes boots and gloves with marked reductions across the inventory.
The pastor Rev Geo Lockhart led Sunday services with a sermon on the value of labor and spiritual progress. Sabbath School and Bible Class at 12 10, 7 pm, and Oakner and other sessions followed. The Woman's Missionary Society holds its monthly meeting Friday Sept 20 at 3 pm with Miss Gordon guest. Canada and the United States held a four day conference on saving the world. The Principal noted Wesley’s bright prospects as a new music department opens and expects many to attend.
Rev R E Spence delivers Rally Day programs at both church and Sunday School urging attendance. Morning theme The Twentieth Century Senda School ends with a Sunday School rally program. Evening talks focus on Money its value and our relation to it. Dr J H Riddell introduces Wesley College Winnipeg to Hamiota and Chumah audiences.
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