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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1919
Page
8
The nine Sanday churches plan Easter services as social music and cantata pieces are performed. The program includes Anthem Christ our Passover Ira B Wilson Easter Praise and My faith looks up to Thee. Sims family notes describe Pte Sims returning from overseas and being wounded and captured in 1917 before his release.
A meeting will be held at Bagot schoolhouse on Tuesday evening April 26 at 2:30 o clock sharp to decide on a proposed memorial for soldiers and to plan steps for raising funds and related actions.
Miss Jessie Jeffery returns home after a short visit to Edwin. Miss Elsie Wright comes home from Oakland after a three week stay with her sister Mrs. L Mason. Pastor Rev. Mr. Ferguson ill in bed for a week. Mr Tyler, employed by Mr. C EB Wright, Ladysmith, loses fingers in a saw and is treated at Winnipeg General Hospital.
The tennis club discusses court improvements and fee changes. Miss MacKinnon is secretary with Miss Myrtle Collier assisting, while J. A. Gray, E. Mansell, and J. S. Bowie are named directors. dues are set at $2 for ladies and $3 for gentlemen, payable to the treasurer.
The funeral for Mrs. Robt. F. Graham, born 1844 in Wenchworth Quebec, was held Thursday at the MacGregor cemetery after services at Union Church. Survived by husband Robert F. Graham and two sisters Mrs Seymour of Gladstone Manitoba and Mrs S. Lee of Avonlea Saskatchewan. community extends sympathy.
A Wednesday arrival brings a batch of young horses including several mares and matched teams. The shipment offers buyers an opportunity to add an extra horse or team for upcoming spring work.
Jobath Pp Robertson of Winnipeg, long serving as Manitoba’s public librarian, dies on Friday at age seventy eight. The obituary notes his 35 years in the post and his popularity in Manitoba curling circles. The piece also mentions plans to begin construction on the St England tunnel project with a 1h mile tunnel, twenty one miles undersea, estimated cost around one billion dollars.
W H Glover offers the North East Quarter of Section 13 10 10 West unimproved for sale. Applications will be received with easy terms to a satisfactory purchaser. Address F E Lewin Box 41 MacGregor. Coldwell Coleman Kerr Brandon Man.
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