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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 1900
Page
4
Sunday services at The Young People’s Society and Presbyterian church. Hymns and prayer meetings on Thursday and Wednesday evenings. Kepworth League gatherings Tuesday. Sunday Sabbath observance afternoon. Visitors welcome. Rev. B P W Davies listed as pastor. Tennyson as secretary-treasurer.
Rapid City visitors on Monday include Dr Crookshank and Mr Brown. Typhoid illness improves for Ton Brown in Brandon Hospital. Winnipeg guest Miss Horne visits sister Mrs Nairn. Mrs James Stewart returns from Brandon. Thos Greenway wins near a thousand at Winnipeg fair. Harvesters arrive for the season, a new land titles office rumored, and a header used by the Hutterite Society east of town. Also weather damage, local elections, road work, and community notices.
I B Jackson solicitor represents the Morth of Soothe Morten Ce. Fire and Life insurance and bookie loan notice. Money to lend at seven percent on farm lands and village prospect.
George D. Williams of Manchester Michigan credits Electric Bitters with restoring his wife after five years of illness. He says two bottles eased her pain and she can now work again. The tonic is promoted as a cure for female diseases and related symptoms with a guarantee. Sold by Dr. Lawson.
The Christian Endeavor Society held its weekly meeting with many young people present. Mrs. Brown led the session on the place of song in Christian worship and discussed hymn writers and the circumstances behind their compositions. The month ends with a social night and a special treat planned for next Thursday.
Rain fell abundantly over the past week delaying the harvest and slowing farm work in Lavinia.
Retail note announces daily arrivals of new dress goods over the next two weeks. Stock updates highlight latest patterns and materials for upcoming season.
The council introduced and passed By-laws No. 214 and No. 215 establishing a new school district in township 14 range 23 and levying current year rates. It approved paying accounts from the Finance Committee including Jos. Andrew for vital statistics and Fred. Ellis as Noxious Weed Inspector. Hay loss from heavy rains is noted with Wm. Norton visiting relatives and W. Moore reporting about 40 tons underwater. The meeting adjourned to Friday November 2 at 10 o'clock.
Miss Fe Cardaff leaves for Gladstone after visiting Mrs H J Parr. Mr and Mrs Jno Parr recover from illness. Mr R English is gravely ill and his wife is sick. D C Ferguson of Teeswater visits their niece Mrs H J Parr. Miss Chegwin returns from vacation in the east. Miss Cassie Smythe returns to Kinsmore. Miss Ivy Commons is ill but hopes to recover soon.
Hail and rain dominated the past month with crops showing fertility if frost stays away. Hail adjusters have visited. losses were generally low despite insured status. Councillor Chapman reports a new road graded to Crandell aiding grain delivery. Mrs. James Stewart improves after illness while visiting Souris. William J. Robinson earned a second class teaching certificate at Brandon college. Mrs. Kitchen awaits Capt Kitchen’s return from South Africa.
Mrs George Long of New Straitsville Ohio faced a severe cough that kept her awake nightly. After trying many remedies she used Dr Kings New Discovery which cured her and also cured Mr Leong of pneumonia. The medicine guards throat chest and lung troubles and costs 50 cents to 1 dollar with a trial bottle offered at Lawson's drug store.
Transit notes show daily Sunday service from Portage la Prairie with a 4.50 p.m. departure. intermediate points include morning and afternoon runs. Arrivals or departures occur on Monday Wednesday Friday at 14.50 a.m. and Tuesday Thursday Saturday at 10.85 a.m.
Hamiota Council met August 17 1900 with most members present except Thus Parkinson Minutes of prior meeting read and adopted Municipal Commissioner reports levies for school district secretaries treasurers Estimates for road work with Miniota Council on correction line between sections 6 15 24 and 36 1425 Our share not to exceed 25 dollars to be charged to Ward 6 Boundary line expenditure of 81 0 noted Secretary-Treasurer instructed to notify Miniota Council of prior boundary expenditures and request acknowledgment.
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