Town Topics and Holiday Notes From Prairie to Winnipeg
Fithel Ri traveled west on Fred Mer Xmas with Jno C Watson who made a business trip to Prairie and sold his bus at Lavenham. School closed Friday for Christmas holidays and reopens January 1. Temple Lodge AF and AM and families host an at home in their hall tonight. Vera Mclean of the Carrier Geo Lougheed and family spent Christmas day with Winnipeg friends returning Wednesday night. Mr Win Hay left Wednesday for Montreal and eastern visits, including an old teacher. Miss Dann, Wellington schoolteacher, left for Deloraine Saturday. Death announced of John Leslie of Rounthwaite, brother of Robert and Jas Leslie. Mise McLaren came up Wednesday evening and will spend a few days with MacGrew or a friend. Watchnight Service to be held at English Church on last night of the old year at p ja. Everybody welcome.
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Temple Lodge AF
Coast trip and town notes in early January
A jumble of local items notes H Rogers and family planning a coast trip around January 10. Mentions visits, CPR business inquiries, a Spence Strachan entertainment date mix up, hockey in Portage la Prairie, a special tram, church services, and a post office mail issue for children.
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Portage la Prairie
Portage
Brandon
Le Nate Imp Joins Bold Invitation to Attendees
A terse note details inviting Al and Ce to attend a music event with bold emphasis on the invitation and required supplies. The fragment suggests a planned gathering with attendees to bring listed items. The readable text implies a social or cultural invitation context.
Pupil and Teacher D Mclean Of Macau Lose Term
A Macau pupil and teacher D Mclean ended the term on Friday with abundance of greetings marking the season. The event reflected seasonal cheer and school activities as term time concluded.
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D. Mclean
Macau
Eskimo Missionary lecture and school program noted
A historic record describes Rev J Peck delivering a lecture to Eskimo mission work, a Sundar School event featuring recitations and music, and a later funeral service at Austin Presbyterian. It also mentions a business closing and Turner taking possession January 7 1907 with thanks for loyal support from MacGregor residents.
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Merrick Bros
Eation
Sait Nerrin
Fithel Ri
Fred Mer
Jno
Lavenham
Vera Mclean
The
Carr
Ier Geo. Lougheed
Winnipeg
Win. Hay
Montreal
Epending
Standen Prim
Mrctire
Dann
Wellington
Deloraine
John Leslie of
Rounthwaite
Robert
Jas
Leslie Ladwenith
Mise McLaren
MacGrewor
H. Rogers
MacGregor
CPR
Assenger
Szete
Itz Lewin
Portage la T
George Lewin
Togo
Sas
Spence-Strachan
C of England
Sir Stewart
Hay
Parthas
Part
Ners
Yours Truly
W. H. Glover
Masonic Hall
Tak
J. Peck
Carne
Sundar Schow
Berg Preerot
Inetra
Doari
Winnipes
Mr Moore
Gilroy
Austin
Nice
Austin Presbyterian
Turner
Turget
Tvan
Macgre
John Ross
Macgrecor
WAN & FF
Ti and
Mageee
JC Ward & Co
America
H. N. Redner & CO
Merchant Tailors
Lake of the Woods
A. J. Dacon
ACEN
Sining
Holme
Street
Arthur Palmer
E. Turner
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