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Newspaper
Hamiota Herald
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1901
Page
1
New rigs shine in many directions as T Walker and Walter Meakin are among buyers. An elderly lady crossing a boggy slough fell into trouble when her horse bogged down. A gallant young man helped her to dry land and summoned more help. The lady escaped with no serious harm.
Mrs Begg and children left town to join Mr Begg at Moose Mountain. Jos Greenaway returns from Brandon after medical consultation. health not improving. Mrs R H Davis and Miss Jones visiting Oak River now in Bradwardine. Mr Nicholson Jr can again be out after a winter of illness. Miss Lizza Hanna and uncle from Hamiota visited. Wells dug on many lots yield pure water. James Little reports eighteen feet. F Hallett returned from Denver. Arbor Day tree planting at the school with a later student program and basket picnic. Mr Harrop loses a valuable horse. Mr A Wilson improves his Cae with a gothic window. Mrs Jos Hamna visits T Pearson at Hamiota. Methodist and Totonka Sunday schools exchange libraries and buy new books. Shade trees around the school damaged. culprit to be prosecuted.
The community notes stronger attendance at events and rising activity due to warm weather. Wheat acreage up about 15 percent, oats to be sown this month. Mr. Coldwell of Queen's College returns for the summer. Arthur Day buys half section east of town at 5 per acre for farming expansion. Moshier and Andy visit Hamiota Crandell Calgary Vancouver then head around the world aiming to beat George Francis Train's record.
Farmers in Wabash County Indiana coordinate road building with shared costs of 1.50 per acre within half a mile of improvements. Landowners supply labor or cash, payment over three years, reducing burden and replacing mud by gravel roads. County maintains completed roads.
At Saturday night’s meeting the club elected T. Hamilton president J. J. Jordan vice president Geo Todd secretary treasurer R. Warren captain and J. McCoubrey J. Smith and H. Johnston as the managing committee The treasurer reported 18 50 in hand A retiring captain Herb Johnson was thanked and a May 24 goal to field a team was set Also notes include a May 31 school concert and a June 11 Sunday school picnic Crandell Then Joe Snider began a dwelling on Cottage Ave English Church service May 26 with Christ Church Hamiota choir assisting and Rev Cun ningheam preaching.
Melville Robinson buys a new covered buggy and Joe Jordan invests in a new covered carriage. Inspector Lang visits the school. Mrs Wm Simmington of Brandon to visit parental home and attend Sunday School picnic. K D Moffatt plans Brandon trip this week for Taces. H Stubbins of Arrow River visits the settlement. Two horses were poisoned by sheep dip used for mange during a recent incident at Mitchell.
Miss Kate Stewart delivered an instructive talk on Practical Christianity while children participated actively. The gathering adjourned with plans for a literary evening at the last May meeting, as the social committee prepares program items.
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