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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1903
Page
9
Fragmented local notes report cemetery beautification efforts and church services for Easter and Good Friday. Mentions of funerals, infant burial, and preparatory services, plus community events at Methodist and Presbyterian churches. References to local meetings, travels, and political candidates.
A notice outlines Mr Bil Spence to conduct a Divine service at the Presbyterian church next Sunday night with a temperance sermon. It mentions a Liberal Convention of Norfolk Constitut Communion in the Presbyterian church, and indicates extensive farm help inquiries directed to Mr Cairns. Local business moves include JH Watson buying an implement shed near the post office.
The report notes various local happenings including a homecoming, visits, and plans for a baseball game between club members and newcomers. It mentions Mr Roy Bride returning to McLean North Dakota after visiting friends, a possible stay in Winnipeg, and a British Colony movement leader passing through Macgregor with a large party of boys. Also referenced are hiring needs for experienced men and an immigration commissioner arranging names of farmers seeking hired help.
Fragmented OCR lists church services at St Cuthbert’s and Beaver Creek with prayers sermons Sunday school Bible class evening prayers and litany. Names Rev A Chish and Mr J Snident appear. exact times and locations unclear due to garbled text.
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