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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 02, 1925
Page
4
The piece calls for an early spring cleanup of ash piles manure and debris from winter to protect public health and improve town appearance. It stresses timely action and notes that a proactive, energetic community should not delay cleanup beyond necessity.
Britain and Canada plan to settle Canadian lands with families financed for stock and equipment. About 50 families have been selected and will sail soon, with a goal of 1,000 for the year though August 1. At least 50 are expected to Manitoba bound, all with children, and local groups prepare welcoming efforts. Families will not yet purchase farms, proving adaptability to local conditions.
An account describes Walter J. Nixon and others forming the Trail Riders of the Canadian Rockies. It details a Pow Wow in Yoho Valley with Indian tepees and a large dance lodge, the unveiling of Tom Wilson’s bronze plaque, and plans for an August cross country ride between Marble Canyon and Wapta Camp along a Vermilion Saint Pots route. Membership grew rapidly from 200 to about 1,000 expected participants.
The Clean bill of health for winter is noted with no preventable deaths. Efforts urged to improve cleanliness, waste disposal, and street beautification to keep the town healthy. Immigration groups expect similar European settlement as last year, with some newcomers bringing several children. The Scottish Aid Immigration Society plans to bring more Hebrideans, and a tract in Alberta has been acquired for that purpose.
A daughter Margaret Pat Goodman was born on March 17 at Wilees Memorial Hospital in Portland Oregon to Mr and Mrs Walter E Goodman of Mi fen Saskatchewan. The family reports the newborn is healthy and cherished by relatives.
Sunday Sabbath School at 11 am and Evening Service at 7 pm. Preparatory service Thursday evening. No prayer meeting on the 5th. Easter music and Sunday School entertainment planned for Friday May 5th focusing on religious education through dramatizations and pageants. Holy Communion at the close of the service. WMS annual Thank-offering on Easter day. Keep the date clear.
The Anglican Church of St Pauls lists Sunday services including Sunday School Bible Class Evensong and Sermon from the Journey of the Soul series with The Journey Ended as topic. St Pauls W A holds a monthly meeting April 1 at 3 at Mrs H Av Lve home. another gathering April 6 at 8 pm. Lenten service ends with The Mob on Good Friday Litany at 10 and 7 pm service with Easter Celebrations and Holy Communion at 5 30 am and 7 pm all communicants urged to attend.
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