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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 15, 1904
Page
5
The notice lists western and eastern train routes from Moosejaw and West, with daily services and Sunday exceptions, plus post office hours and mail deadlines. It mentions local train No 1 2 and 3 4 schedules and the Postmaster Wm Hay. An advert for Hamilton's Pills promotes constipation relief.
Sidney Dr Bassard Geo Pow and Chas Jackson were in Portage on Monday. Mrs Chas Creasy and Mrs John Ross visiting Portage. Mrs Carr staying with her daughter Mrs H E Hamilton. J Colter family to Ontario Wednesday. The Citizens Ball at Mchiren Hall next Friday. Mrs HB Hall hosted friends. W L Smale of the barber shop news in town. Mrs Vercy Seeley hosted last Wednesday. Eva Tait visited Mr Bill Ford. Councillor Cypress held a meeting in Bredin hall on stewardship and ratepayers. Christmas tree excitement at the Sunday school. Bob Head the Gatk official in Eduns Saturday. Robert Moffatt and bride expected from Ontario. Foresters concert planned. Jack Barker on commute. Fre Comer sails for Scotland Monday. K Mantost moved to bush. Mrs J Patterson out of hospital. J Patterson improving. GT Plan survey south of old line. Young party at Mrs Tuesday evening. Oyster sip planned. Bagot neighbors discuss moving horse for fodder. Poel starts for the printer this week. Wish him a safe voyage home. Peter Clark’s eldest daughter ill with diphtheria. Has been visiting mother Mrs Clark. Mrs Menzie bought a farm in Melbourne settlement. Mrs Clark and Mrs Price receive word mother Mrs Hueston landed safely at Nelson. Flowers bloom, trees still flowering, wet weather persists. Quarantine to be lifted soon. Several settlers head bushward for wood, Carters among them. Social and dance at W with Sh December 10. Mr Charles Mann moved into new house. Christmast tree idea for youngsters. Croup treatment advice extolling Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Texas resident praises it for croup relief. For sale by druggists.
A December report from Elk Park notes a sparse turnout at an auction where farm tools and implements were sold cheaply. Rumor says the farm tag changed hands and the buyer may be a neighbor linked to a new Presbyterian minister.
Dominion government statistics indicate increasing drunkenness in Canada, noting a rise among men overall with provincial conviction totals listed. The report highlights a shift in temperance records across provinces.
The article notes tougher exams and updated curricula in public schools. Third class work now spans nine subjects in part one and twelve in part two, with three repeated from earlier grades. It stresses new study directions and elevated expectations for student progress.
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