Oak River Opera Series Opens This Week
Three nights of opera at Oak River start Wednesday, performed by Harry Lindley and Company. Measles close the day school. several families ill. Mr and Mrs Hirschbaun announce a baby boy.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 07, 1900
Page
1
Three nights of opera at Oak River start Wednesday, performed by Harry Lindley and Company. Measles close the day school. several families ill. Mr and Mrs Hirschbaun announce a baby boy.
The Hamiota creamery may close this summer but supporters urge keeping it open. Towns with creameries like Birtle Newdale Minnedosa and Rapid City report thriving producers and higher butter prices while Carberry and Neepawa faced closures and low prices when markets were glutted.
Merchants suffer losses and farmers face poor dairy prices again this year unless the local creamery is operated. A Herald interview with Mr. McConnell suggests he may not run it but would lease to patrons at a low rental, making loss unlikely with proper management. Cooperative creameries elsewhere show strong success, encouraging patrons to consider leasing and running the creamery themselves.
The council in session approves auditors report and finances for 18, the borrowing of 30 from Bank of Hamilton, and first through third readings of By-Laws No 210 and 211. Petitions seek forming or moving school districts and land transfers between Ellenville Lavinia districts.
Master Alex is nearly recovered from a severe cold. G. W. has recovered from quinsy. R. Virtue is slowly recovering from lagrippe after ten days of illness. E. Reid moved to a new house on his own place, and R. Lindsey and family moved into the Reid house.
Miniota notes Hunter and Stout settled in a new implement warehouse and seeking share of trade. R A Hickling arrived on Thursday and joined Hunter & Stout. Mrs MacPherson moves into a boarding house opposite the depot. Hawthorne and Miners plan a blacksmith and wagon shop on the road near the McCormick warehouse. Lagrippe runs widespread as a fashionable ailment. M and N W train was on time last week. if G M C had run, it would have been two weeks late. A S Cusack dance in Stewart's hall last Tuesday night was a grand success. Ross & Selwood will handle Deering machinery and Cockshut goods replacing Frost & Wood as reported.
W Moore and J Cook prepare for South Africa. Mrs Kitcher and Miss Maud Robinson of Regina visit parents. Mr and Miss Preston of Watson visit Mr Wallace. C Chapman able to go out again. Miss Gunson of Lucas visits Mrs W Lief of Lavinia. A gramophone entertainment at Arrowton schoolhouse Monday evening March 12 at 8. Admission 25 cents. Children over ten pay 10 cents. Subscriptions for the Canadian Patriotic Fund are rising across the province. Arrowton plans a concert to support the fund, hoping for strong attendance.
Aure of Jayrippe has stirred local interest, while Mr. Steel of Winnipeg Elevator and Mr. Saunders the new blacksmith have each finished comfortable dwelling houses, highlighting a bustling period in town.
Wheat supply outpaced transport causing the local elevator to close from Tuesday untilThursday night when the next train arrives. Community notes mention a parlor social planned by the Darlingville ladies and updates on new arrivals and visits including Mrs Steele and family from Glenboro and Mrs and Miss Saunders from Alexander.
J. R. Garrison of Thornville Ohio credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing a severe cold and lung trouble and recommends keeping a bottle on hand. The ad notes prices 50c and 1.00 with trial bottles free at Lawson s Drug Store.
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