Death of David Pogue in MacGregor district
Friends and neighbors report the death of David Pogue on Tuesday morning after eight years of poor health following a 1916 accident. Born December 27, 1875, he came to Manitoba in 1887 from Omemee Ontario and built a farming life four miles south east of town. He is survived by his wife and five children Charles Ernest Johnny Albert Nettie, plus two brothers James Pogue Bagot and three sisters in MacGregor Vancouver and one in Vancouver. Funeral held this afternoon at the family residence to MacGregor cemetery with Rev T. W. Price officiating despite poor road conditions. a large turnout of relatives and friends attended. Pallbearers were A Ingleton A Stirling Wm Pennell K Towle HK Turner and G A Hey.
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Tursday
David Pogue
MacGregor
Pogue
Manitoba
Omemee
Ont
Charles
Ernest
Johnny
Albert
Nettie
James Pogue
Eptiriam Pogue
Bagot
James Moore
George Billings
S. Hickson
Vancouver
MacGregor Cemetery
T. W
Beate of Neil Cook Dies at Portage la Prairie at 93
Obituary notes the death of Neil Cook at Portage la Prairie aged 93 years 5 months a pioneer of Manitoba born in Scotland raised in New Brunswick and New Brunswick to Manitoba in 1880. He leaves six children thirty six grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. The funeral will be held Friday at 230 from MacGregor United Church to the local cemetery with deep sympathy offered to the family.
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James
Uren
Sask
Archie
Watrous
Sesk
Bayard
MacGregor
Geo. Cousins
M. J. Sullivan
Portage la Prairie
J. A. McCall
Cook
Fosers
MacGregor United Church
Manitoba Liberals Elect New Leader
Belees K C, former public unity commissioner, elected as the new leader of the Manitoba Liberal party. The leadership name once held by Hoo TF Meerts for twenty years was formally borne by Meerts after the vote.
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Hra. Belees
K.C
Public Unity
Masinobe Liberal Party
Hoo. TF
Meerts
Blizzard Hits Rural District Near Ladysmith and MacGregor
The report notes a severe blizzard over the district four miles from Ladysmith and nine from MacGregor. It mentions 170 cells under cultivation, 85 acres ready, 52 acres of summer fallow, and a good house and water supply. Mr and Mrs J B McCartney are listed with inquiries to GEORGE COUSINS at MacGregor. Also mentions people moving from Portage la Prairie and attendance at a Religious Educational Council convention in Portage la Prairie.
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Ladysmith
MacGregor
J. B. McCartney
George Cousins
MacGregor MacGregor
Manitoba Liberals Seek Wide Nominations In Province
Wednesday banquet honored visiting delegates as Liberal leader Robson contemplates his last speech to Manitobans before retirement. Resolutions on Education Telephones Liquor and Natural Resources passed. The party aims to nominate in most ridings while the Conservative party plans broad candidate deployment amid Manitoba’s first transferable vote test. Robson, born 1871 in Barrow, England, rose from Regina lawyer to Winnipeg judge and public utility commissioner.
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Estes
Norris
Manitoba
Lansdowne
Thee
Lovery
JA. Robson
K.C
Barrow
Furness
Eng
Canada
Regina
Manitoba College
Winnipeg
Pacffc Railway
Sir James Aiking
Sir James
Court of King’s Bench
Rodmond Roblin
Telephone Commission
Roblin
Improved farms including NW 126 and S be 27 11 11
A list of improved farms offered for sale or development includes 100 acres with summer fallow, good buildings, and fully fenced. MACKINNON and MACKINNON at 13.3 MacGregory report the properties detailed by parcel identifiers NW 126 and S be 27 11 11.
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S. Be
Mackinnon & Mackinnon
MacGrego
Oats for Sale Highlight MacGregor Seed Supply
Auction style notice lists 600 bushels of oats from 1925 and 1926 for seed, cleaned and priced at 70 to 65 cents per bushel. MacGregor advertised with samples available at Lunn's Home Bakery operated by W F Lunn in MacGregor.
Local society notes and upcoming events in MacGregor
Miss Ethel Taylor visits Mrs. J C Auld and Mrs Geo Bolton visits Portage la Prairie. A daughter born April 3 to Mr. and Mrs. R Birkett. Mrs Gasman of Portage la Prairie visits with Mr and Mrs G L Wells. A large crowd enjoys Friday Community Hall dance. Mrs Lewis of Winnipeg and Mrs Jas Bladen of Dauphin visit sister Mrs B A Walker. Mrs J W James returns from Winnipeg with new ladies wear. Mrs K Gair returns from Winnipeg and Portage trip. Miss A J Gowan Spirella Corsetiere will be in MacGregor Easter Week with Corsetry service. phone 75 K 4.
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Lewis
Winnipeg
Jas. “Bladen
Dauphin
B. A. Walker
J. W. James
A. J. Gowan
United Church Weekly Schedule Note April Events
The United Church announces services and Sunday School times for April. Loch leads the morning service on Sunday with Sunday School at 9? The text lists a Beaver location with Sunday School at 2 p.m and Evening Service at 3 p.m. Details are fragmented and times unclear.
Anglican Church Sunday services and Thursday practice
Anglican Church schedule lists Sunday School at 11 a.m. and Evening service at 7 p.m. A short evening service is planned for Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Choir practice follows the service.
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Neil Cook
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Isle of Aran
Scotland
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Bayardow
Manitoba Liberals
D. G. McLachlan
Man
Binder
U.G.G
United Grain Growers
United Gra Growfps
Rey
the Macgregor Bakery
Fred J. Tilt
Tilt’s
E. W. James
Katrime
Block's Hotel
Mrs. Martin
Mr. R. Clark
Aliss Grace Crealock
R. Walden
Educaional Council
Portage Ta Prairie
C. Radford
R. Ellis
Grand View House
Eric Davies
Thos. Annison
Beaver
Ingram
Gray
Hos
A. Ingleton
Minnedosa
Massey-Harris Machinery
Twin City
R. E. Lamb MacGregor
Columbia Cabinet
Edison
Chas. Braund, Macgregor
Ethel Taylor
J.C. Auld
R. Birkett
K. Gair
Vortage
United Church
Anglican Church
Chie
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