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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 17, 1924
Page
5
The item outlines school openings and holiday closures, local visits, and teaching placements. It reports on the Tennis Club reorganization with officers and fees, a successful Whist Drive and Dance, and fundraising efforts. It notes a Wheat Pool discussion, a parliamentary club meeting, and a sewing circle amid cold, stormy weather.
Edrans and District report a vivid community night in Sanderson Hall on April 11 with the Edrans Orchestra, games, a concert and midnight supper. Union church members vote to hold Summer services in Edars at eight p.m. Good Friday service planned with Rev John A. Doyle to preach on April 27. The Winnipeg Grain Exchange speaker D K Mills addressed grain marketing in Winnipeg.
The week saw livestock shipments by Boak and McKay on Tuesday. A baby son arrived for Mr and Mrs Wm Davis. A Passion Cantata from Knoxchurch Winnipeg was broadcast with many listening. A large crowd attended a semi monthly dance at Memorial hall last Friday. Snow persists with hints of spring. Several youths joined the Presbyterian church at Elsmith yesterday. An unusually large congregation attended the service led by Pastor Keve Langu.
The Rural Municipality of North Norfolk invites applications by May 3, 1924 for the position of Assessor. Duties include rewriting the present Assessment Roll and making necessary changes and corrections. Salary listed as $150. For info apply to Cle orth Norfolk.
Pure bred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching priced at 1.00 each. Incubator sittings available. The flock is headed by three cockerels imported from the States from a top laying strain. A. E. Chant, MacGregor.
The purebred Clydesdale stallion Whee Gauntlet of Strua, five years old, from the Baron’s Pride and Hiawatha line, was purchased by the author from Ben Finlayson of Brandon. The Finlayson horses have a notable Manitoba presence.
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