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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 12, 1902
Page
1
Local shoppers see bargains on mitts and moccasins at Wheeler's while stores adopt holiday displays. Cypress River visits noted for Hindley and A. M. Flower. Advent activities include Sunday School practices, a dentist visit from Winnipeg, and a Christmas china ware display. The Old Timers’ Banquet, a Dominion Lord's Day Alliance lecture, rink opening, and regional moves at the Thordarson house are on the docket.
The town reports a successful sale led by M Badger despite bad weather, with strong bids on livestock. A bean guessing contest offers two dozen cabinet photos as prizes, open to all visitors through January 1. Church of England Christmas Tree Entertainment is set for December 23 in Oddfellows Hall with songs recitations and Santa gifts. Farmers report good crops with two examples: J Nondal 40 bushels per acre from 15 acres and John Landi 34 bushels per acre from 168 acres.
The Electoral Division of Curress Agricultural Society held a representative annual meeting in the Queen's Hall. George Steel MP and F. Axford were elected President and Secretary respectively, with detailed financials presented and plans to hold the exhibition in July before the Winnipeg Exhibition.
Mr Sigmar has moved into his new house and Mr Sarason has installed a windmill on his barn. Mr Sigmar bought a valuable piece of furniture at M Barlger’s Auction Sale. Mr A O Anderson, who worked the past summer for H Thor eterneon, has moved to Mountain, ND.
Mr. C. B. Johnson killed five wolves last week with his two hounds. Mise S. Peterson resigns as Bru School teacher. The C. O. F. hold their annual Ball Friday December 12 at Bru Hall. Winter colors creep over the Bru district as the prairie Turns to its natural hue.
On Sunday December seventh the wife of Alex Reid of Hilton gave birth to a daughter named Mawar. Also on Sunday December seventh the wife of Wo Mowatt born a daughter named Caru. On Friday December seventh the wife of A K Card of a daughter.
The Glenboro Art Club will hold its annual meeting at the Queen's Hotel on Monday December 15 at 8 p.m. to elect officers and conduct business. All interested are urged to attend. S McLean N pres W S McKay sec.
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