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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 30, 1914
Page
1
Community notices detail residents Perece and Little purchasing homes opposite Peterson, and the Wins moving east of Betisle's place. A windmill removal is noted, with B C Peterson buying the Atkins residence. Victoria Day will be celebrated May 25, with Queen Mary’s birthday on May 24 and Queen Victoria’s birthday on a Sunday.
Miss C Orchard returns from the West while council and court sessions convened in MacGregor. Local residents prepare for a May social at the Masonic hall with entertainment from St Pauls Church and guests from Branton. Burnley defeats Livernoor 1-0 as Majest witnessed the match and awarded the cup. Neepawa reports a local brain fever case then recovery. Dr Alton plans stay in MacGregor despite rumors of Portage practice. Housing shortage leaves every available dwelling occupied.
The North Norfolk Agricultural College exam results list W. J. Stone MacGregor as first in fourtise year and joint high for animal husbandry with JH Lamont Beaver E A Grant Sidney and B Worswick Austin successful in first year John B Green Beaver gains first year standing Misses B Bousfield Mye MacGregor Gregor and E Ste pass first year in Home Economics
A obituary notice records the death of Joseph Clark with his funeral held yesterday afternoon. The report mentions the July body recovery at Assiniboine Lake and Hobbs who fell into the river on November 5 while operating Herd's ferry. The missing body drifted eighty five miles to the Cow River near Ph e where it was found.
As in former seasons the district hosts a fine line of stud horses led by Hackney Rollickingay owned by J Fleming and Percherons Hunie's Rex owned by W H Glover. Malgache owned by Ales and Nateby Duke owned by Jas Muir join Clydesdales Alexander's of Jas Clydenale Bob owned by R Stirling AM. Pedro II owned by Ox F Turner will travel. Chase Walter Westcott sold to T McCuin Sidney. Hay's preventive threat noted.
Phone numbers advertised for draying as the MacGrege Draying business changes hands seeking patronage. The notice promises prompt attention and solicits support in all branches of the draying trade.
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