Christmas Day Comes Two Weeks From Next Monday
The note notes Christmas Day falls two weeks from next Monday. It lists Poultry shipping days at MacGregor tomorrow and at Austin Saturday. It records a Winnipeg visit by Mr. and Mrs. F Sims and others. It mentions St Pauls W A annual meeting December 13 at Mrs Parker’s home. It reports Thelma May Wright engagement to Andrew Currie with December 30 wedding. It notes Cooper McKay family’s move to Chatsworth Ontario and wishes them well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-operative
MacGregor
Austin
St Paul's W.A
Parker
W.W. Wright
Thelma May
Andrew Currie
John Currie
Mrs. Cooper McKay
Chatsworth
Ont
W. Corrigal
Johnny
Mrs. McKay
Twenty Five Years Of Service In Britannia Chapter
The Britannia Chapter LODE celebrated 25 years of service with knitting for soldiers and fundraising. Records show wool distributions, finished garments, and growing donations from 1914 to 1918 totaling significant sums, supporting soldiers overseas and local relief efforts. Notable grants came from various committees, clubs, and individuals, aiding Belgian funds, St John Ambulance, and military morale initiatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannia
Iors
Busiess
Int Secours Nationale
Chipping Hill
Pat Holie
United Church
Miss Southworth
OAS
John Green Sr
Winnipeg
MacGregor
Wm. Cairns
Soldiers Aid
St John's Ambulance
Belgian Relief Fund
Motor Ambu
War relief and memorial funds noted in imperial group history
The article lists various wartime relief efforts and donations including the Red Cross, British and Canadian hospitals, YMCA, Duke of Connaught Hospital, and war memorial funds. It recalls a 1916 Britannia Chapter ward with beds and furnishings and honors Mrs J R McNeely for service overseas, all tied to peace in 1919 and a Memorial Fund commemorating those lost in war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Brit Red Cross
Maple Leath
Secours Nationaire
Halifax
YMCA
Children’s Aid
Navy League
Prisoners of War Fund
Duchess of Connaught Canadian Hospital
England
Winnipeg
Britannia Chapter
Duchess of Conna
Evans Brance D The Chapter Connection Annual Piel
Evans Brance D reports on the Chapter Connection annual event with the Piel banner showcased. The piece notes community support and local participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans Brance
Memorial chapter notes wartime aid and tributes
The report honors local chapter efforts during wartime relief work in town and surrounding districts. It lists members who have passed, mentions donations and house to house drives, and reflects on loyalty to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. The piece notes collaborations with the local Ca Legion branch and Pine Creek YEA for wool drives, urging continued community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eden Pringle
Givho
Ca Legion
Doc
Een
Nol
Oth Fool
McNeely
Pine Creek
Firdale
Beaver
George VI
Elizabeth
Anniversary Note Mentions Sag Under Water
A brief anniversary notice references sagging conditions under water, noting concerns or conditions affecting a local site or event. No specific names or dates are provided in the readable text.
Bortons Auction Room Bargains This Week
Bargains include wood heaters from 1.50, coal heaters 3.00, ranges 8.00, electric washers 22.50, lamps 1.75 to 2.50, bridge lamps 1.50 up, small lamps 50c, electric heaters 1.50. Davenport nearly new 14.00, dressers 8.00, buffets 5.00 to 14.00, dining tables 40.00 up, hand power washers 2.00 to 8.00, wringers 1.25 and up, new linoleums and bedframes chairs stands and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. Sims
Pure Food Store
Satsuma
California
McCormick & Co
NPL Lles
Colman
Alladin
W. Cobbe
Dp V. Lean Mms SA
Erle R. George
Mayfair
Portage LA Prairie
Grieves
Halliday
Ce, Stewart
RE. Lamb
Wm. Young
Josiah, Scott
Geo. Carte
Chas. Moore
Robert Graham
Geo. Rogers
Wm. McLeod Halliday
Geo. Young Mactliwraith
James Watson Penton, Sr
D. McKee
Harry McDonald
Wat
Finkleman
B.A. Optometrist & Optician
Macgregor Hotel
Borton's Auction Room
White Holland
A. Vermeulen
Mac
Regor
Elbe
Western Canada Flour Mills Co. Limited
MacGregor and District
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