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Local notices and society events amid illness and fundraising
Community items report taxes due dates, hospital updates, and church services. Notices mention Mr and Mrs J C Mun Portage in town, Mrs Re F J sister and Mr Lamb visiting, along with Mr Southwood seriously ill in New, and Mrs Shaw traveling to the cast. The MacGregor Society’s theatre plans and a Navy League fund drive of 450 dollars plus lists awaiting contributions are noted. Union Church services address Training for Service and Where are our Dead, with a Southend Grain Growers meeting and an Albion sale of J C Jenson’s fine sheep, plus Christmas shopping guidance and local lodge announcements. A tale of a publishing error, a funeral? and a child’s eye injury are touched on briefly.
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