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Local Notices and Social chatter from MacGregor and Portage la Prairie
Miss Ward visits Carterry then MacGregor. Detective Cox from Portage la Prairie in town for a few hours. McLeod and diardock display horses in Portage la Prairie for sale. Mrs J D Campbell of Edrate visits Millbrook. Theodore Pull the hypnotist played at the Masonic Hall. T. Richardson to close photograph studio for winter. Concert Company adds violinist. hear them Jan 1. Services at St Pauls Sundays at 11 and 7. Christmas Day morning service at 11. J D Hant of Winnipeg voted here then Carberry. Coupon goods advertised with policy of no trade. Timber and coal prices available by request. Town closes at 7 pm nightly. note for shoppers. Methodist Sunday School Christmas Tree at Masonic Hall. admission free. Girl’s Guild annual Work sale at St Paul’s Masonic Hall. tea and cake served. Jan 1 event planned at Masonic Hall. tickets limited. Hunting party united after moose trip. Portage la Prairie Chas Andrew’s farm new home occupancy. Rockets program at hall. admission 23c, children free. MacGregor returns from Winnipeg Hospital fully recovered. residents welcome him back. Xmas railway special: five and one third round trip to Winnipeg. dates Dec 29–Jan 1, return Jan 5, 1909. MacGregor debtor letter ends with warm regards. W R Lonsdale departs for Armagh, Ireland. Bill expected back April first.