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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 13, 1911
Page
8
Rosehill reports a local event where Mrs. Susith and Mr. UM attended plowing duties. Mr. Baxter departed for Winnipeg midweek. Mr. and Mrs. Borrowe hosted an Easter gathering on the evening of the 17th, with friends invited. Mrs. Wm. McGregor and her son Marie renewed acquaintances at Rosebill Sunday.
Last week the community in Orangville bid best wishes to Mr Ronebrough and Mr Greensiade as they move to farms east of Portage and in the Wee district. Both men were quiet, obtrusive, and reliable neighbors, with their wives and families warmly regarded by all. The notice ends with a note on gopher control as harvest approaches, urging action to protect crops.
MacGregor School reports Grade I and II enrollment and average attendance with aggregate totals. Names of students present and absent listed alongside conduct notes and teacher comments. Grade IV notes aggregate, attendance, and conduct praise for several students, with two teachers named.
A school report lists attendance, lates, and conduct for students including Iwan Knox Harold Bousfield and Alex Pringle. It records average monthly marks by class parts Third Part and Matriculation with names such as Frank Durrant Cecil Fox Marion Buckley and Annie Poyser and notes that 50 percent is required to pass. It ends with a sale notice for Chamberlain's Liniment.
A compact march school report lists teaching days and staff names including Beav district teachers such as Primrose Haigh and John Green. The record names numerous instructors like Cecil Cooper Minnie Bennett Wallace Stone Tom Measgie Arthur Bite McAskie Clifford Lamont Geo West Lor West Anzel Stone Col Jouper Annie Gram Andy Stone and David Hobbie Mumm with totals for several teachers.
The Canadian Pacific Railway offers single fare and one third round trip between Port Arthur and West during April 9 to 17 1911 with return until April 19 1911. Also promoting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy by Mrs T B Kendrick Rasoca for coughs colds and croup, available from all dealers.
North Norfolk Rural Municipality notice appears with dated reference Mactregor Manitoba March 1911. Apparent archival fragment lists place names and a year, suggesting historical municipal records or property notice from early 20th century.
Incomplete ledger notes show balances and assets including cash in bank and unpaid taxes. Mentions Norfolk district, Portage la Prairie, Westbourne, Man, North Cypress, Quarantine hospital, real estate, hospitals, Monarch Lumber, Cairns lumber, cemeteries and weed accounts under provincial government.
4s Tom transfers his undertaking business to Mr. W B Gilroy at the old stand with full stock of caskets and coffins. Gilroy will handle all service and aim to satisfy. Furniture stock to be sold at great reduction. thanks for past favors.
Notice from the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk Manitoba stating an assessor's deposit of the seal for the S11 oil deposit in Mac village. The file is open for inspection until April 20 and a revision court will sit May 5 at 10 a.m. to hear lodged appeals. Dated April 4, 1910.
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