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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 05, 1902
Page
4
The notice lists church services across several congregations. Rev James J Pryde leads Christ's church with Sunday services at 11am and 2pm. prayers and Sunday school times are given. The Presbyterian church hosts the Young People's Society meeting Thursdays at 7 pm. Other meetings include prayer, study groups, and the Kyworth League weekly at 4 15 pm.
Hamisidta council meets on Friday this week. A carnival will be held in the rink on Saturday February 22. Miss Wallace relocates to Hamiota and will open a studio in the Inman block. J H McLean recovering from blood poisoning. W J Hamilton registers at Hamiota House. W H Hastings resigns as registrar and serves again as provincial Conservative organizer. Lawson and McNaught law firm formed. A B St John appointed to audit Hamiota municipality books. Mise Messner leaves J H McConnell office for Brandon job. H Inman convalescing. Lansdown Farmers Institute to meet February 12 at Rowan. S A Bedford speaks on Experiments of the Past Year. Presbyterian choir improving. organ fund underway. Winnipeg bonspiel entries from Hamiota. Geo Elliott rink wins executive prize opal pins. Oak River pupils to concert February 10 at Foresters hall. Cosgrove Orchestra to McConnell’s hall next evening. James Marnell soloist praised. E Mills returns from Winnipeg hospital and plans Chicago visit for further treatment. W A Thompson accompanies Mills to Chicago. C P R to undertake improvements by laying an extra telegraph line to Winnipeg for commercial use.
Mn B Jackson appears as Barrister at Law Solicitor Conveyancer Notary in the document detailing legal representation and official capacities for a forthcoming matter.
Geo Stokes of the Northern Elevator Company was in town yesterday. John Houck received a carload of farm horses from the east last week for sale. Various social and church events are announced including an At Home by Hamiota Lodge I O O F and a consecration service at Christ Church Oak River. Local races and auction plans are noted along with rail fare promos for Winnipeg bonspiel and a Cosgrove orchestra event praised by Lt. Neuenberg.
The schedule lists matchups for the merchants prize from February 7 to February 20. Games feature players Lawson Eby Cunningham Whyte Milne Roulson in various pairings across dates including 7 10 11 13 17 18 and 20 with multiple clashes such as Eby vs Whyte and Cunningham vs Milne.
A public meeting at the Methodist church on Saturday evening January 23 heard delegates’ report from the Manitoba branch Dominion Alliance convention in Winnipeg on January 15 and 16. Limited attendance due to cold weather, but strong interest shown. Mr J H McConnell chaired after opening prayers and singing.
Last week of our 20 percent discount sale offering the greatest bargains ever. Take advantage now to secure low prices and wide selections before prices revert.
I B Latimer advertises remaining reversible coats at 2.75 down from 3.50 and men’s underwear from 0.80 to 1.00 and 1.50 leader socks cut to 1.20 to clear space for a larger display.
Mr Wm Felstead outlined the Alliance and provincial branches working as one. F Middleton praised convention success and unanimity while noting the Alliance rejects the government referendum on the Manitoba Liquor Act. G H McKague reviewed the convention and the deputation to the cabinet.
Two Carswell sisters wed men connected to the Minnedosa church and Palmerston school in an evening ceremony at the Poplar Point manse. Kate Janor Carswell married Rev. Jas S Watson of Minnedosa while Annie T Carswell wed E M Bigelow, local station agent, with Rev J Carswell officiating.
The programme lists a Monday evening concert by Miss Pilling pupils and guests. Performances include instrumental pieces by Miss Miller Geo Roxburgh and Fred Wilco, songs in costume, readings, puppet tableaux with role names such as Cinderella and Prince, and dances including a Gipsy Dance. Notable participants include Miss E Chapman Miss Mona Thomson Miss Maggie Todd Miss Susie Vaughn Master Fred Wilson and Master Ernest Glintz among others.
Despite cold weather and limited timber from the mountains, shortages of cars persist. Trade could improve if grain markets open. Mr and Mrs Beattie return from a wedding trip and settle at the station. Malcolm McLean winds down threshing after three months. Mr MacDougall leaves Cosmopolitan hotel for Portage la Prairie. Miss Lily Ross accepts a teaching post at Roseneath School near Rapid City.
A reminiscence recalls General Ulysses S. Grant during his post presidency stay at the Fifth Avenue hotel. A policeman, enforcing fire lines at the Masonic temple blaze, struck Grant with a nightstick, prompting no remark from the general. The incident left the officer shaken and Grant unaffected, illustrating a rare moment of restraint.
Mercury’s year lasts 88 days, Venus 225, Mars 67. Thunderclouds rarely rise beyond two miles, seven miles is outer cloud height. Moon limb is jagged changing totality during solar eclipses. Sun heats Earth moving 37 million tons of water per minute. A coal cube would burn every second to match artificial work. Beehive charcoal ovens fade as Germany adopts efficient methods. Blood is colorless and carries about a million red cells per drop, with cells dividing further.
The notice promises return of aggregate premiums if no member draws disability benefits in five years. It emphasizes indemnity for loss of time due to sickness or accident and warns that delays are dangerous and no one is exempt from sickness accident or death. It urges prompt consultation.
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