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Fort Macleod Gazette

Location

Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada

Date

Dec 26, 1902

Page

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Closing exercises at Mac leod Public School

The Mac leod Public School held closing exercises on Tuesday with morning exams in reading and mental arithmetic and an afternoon prize presentation in the town hall. Winners included Ernest Parker for general proficiency and Clara Sorge for best reader, among many others across rooms and classes.

Macleod Public School Ernest Parker Clara Sorge Bonnie McCrea Dora Westhayven Alfred Howe Norlaine Burnett Jessie McAllister Noraine Burnett Frank Grier Hugh Black Helen Brown Tom Baker Herbert Renwick George Vosburg Lydia Haug Lawrence Hicks Florence Smith Robbie McLean Nellie Camies Maggie Alexander Grace Rhodes Flossie Morrison Talbot Wheatley Fraszier McGibbon Katie Wheatley Kathleen Brown Lowes’ Roos Honor Nash Gussie Gardiner Ernest McPhail Walter Bruce Ada Evans Peter Black Harold Entriken Stephen Miller Gordon Rhode Mota Chatfield Albert Nixon Johnny Alexander Reading Muriel McGibbon Name Hilton Miss Torrance Jessie Jackson Jessie Grady May Evans ITI Ernst Haug Colin Genge Nellie Jackson Ethel Smith Reggie Barnes Ernest Haug Nancy Nash Jennie McCrae Ernest Rhodes Dougal Jaffray Mervyn Bryan Willoughby Bryan Maggie Bates Alma Genge Marjorie Hilton Bertie Gay Fred Grier Harold Grady Norman Grier Nina Grier Bertha McLachlan Eddie Ryan Minnie Patterson Bessy Jaffray Margaret Bates Father Danis Minnie Drinkwater Mary Ryan Miss Milne T. H. Stedman Danis Phyllis McCartin Gordon Steele Fred Parker Alberta McCartin May Drinkwater Francis Ryan Gladys Drinkwater

Calgary Herald Visit Explores Growth From Calgary to Macleod

A Calgary Herald representative toured Macleod and surrounding towns including Okotoks High River Cayley and Nanton. The piece notes strong regional prosperity and expansion in cattle grazing and settlement since last summer with towns showing rapid growth and new developments along the route.

Calgary Herald John Niblock Macleod Calgary Okotoks High River Cawley Nanton Cayley

Growth of cattle trade and settler policy blamed for grazing land harm

The report notes over 500 head of cattle ready for export at the station as growth turns the area into a major cattle center. It argues settlement plans are harming grazing lands, which are described as semi arid and better suited to cattle, while railway improvements and labor difficulties are also discussed. A daily train is anticipated soon according to the Calgary Herald.

George Lane Nanton Staveley John Niblock Calgary Herald

Brothers Make Strange Trade In Ontario Marital Scheme

Cobourg Ontario December 20. A remarkable case sees Walter Reynolds about 20 return from Michigan with a gold watch courtship with his brother George A Reynolds wife Alice Clarke Reynolds also about 20 and mother of two. Walter trades his watch for George's wife and buys household effects. The pair marry in Roseneath while George cares for the infant. They were committed for trial with Alice charged with bigamy and Walter with inciting bigamy.

Cobourg Ont Arizona Texas Walter Reynolds Michigan George A. Reynolds Percy Alice Clarke Reynolds George John Miller J.P Walter

Big Bell Brothers sale to Moyles of 400 horses

The Moyles of Burnside Rancho Didsbury bought 400 head from Bell Brothers, famed horse breeders, to be delivered March 1. Prices cited as 15 to 20 dollars per head, with vendors retaining the brand saddle and broken horses. Described as the largest sale in Southern Alberta in years. Also a personal notice from Ottawa seeking correspondence with Western gentlemen. May Y. Thompson and Ida G. Gordon invite replies via general delivery.

Messrs F. and D. Moyle Burnside Rancho Didsbury Bell Brothers Messrs. Bell Alberta Pincher Creek May Y. Thompson Ida G. Gordon General Delivery Ottawa Ont

Parties Seek Fame In Pincher Creek Communications

Parties desirous of joining fame are asked to send communications to Mise Boyes in Pincher Creek for consideration.

Fame Mise Boyes Pincher Creek

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