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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 02, 1911
Page
5
Fragmentary notes describe homestead rules and preemption limits in the Canadian North West. Mentions male entrants, residence requirements over three years, and costs per acre. Indicates $300 house/land payments and that the minister of something will not pay.
In town on business Thursday was Mrobob Turner while Jas E Thursday returned from a trip. Miss G Macdougall visited Pranden from Friday to Monday. Mr and Mrs J Randall married Lome Monday evening. Daff has gone East and expects to return in about four months. Williams of Melville renewing acquaintances for a few days. Mrs W Harding nearly recovered from recent illness. Councillor urged to note poor sidewalk conditions in the ward. Joseph Salterio earns second class certificate after supplement written. Austin Night Hawks to hold fortnightly Quadrile at Foresters bail on Friday February 12 at 9 pm. Ladies urged to bring cake. Pioneers of Heustin dis. He came here on 138 on way home with his family, congratulated and praised.
In Austin at Christ Church on Wednesday January 25 at 4 p.m. Miss Margaret Wallace of Drayton Ontario married James Randall of Birmingham England. Rev. A G Clark officiated as the church glowed with evergreens. The bride wore embroidered net over white silk with orange blossom wreath and traveled in blue pajama cloth. The couple left for Winnipeg and other points after generous gifts from many locals.
In a small Scottish village a late January birthday event for Robbie Burns drew about 20 attendees. Mr Jos Dalgleish was elected chairman as the program opened with songs and banter, though travel was hindered by heavy snow keeping many away.
The Pacific Railway Co offers single fare excursion tickets for the Bonspie event to destinations east of Moore Jaw Outlook and Baskatoon with branches to Winnipeg and return. Tickets on sale Feb 11 to 15 and valid for travel until late February. Also an appeal to renew Herald subscriptions and advice on protecting children from croup with Chamberlains Cough Remedy available from dealers.
Farm for sale offering 300 acres under cultivation with good frontage and balance prairie. All well fenced with ample water, 178 acres ploughed. Hoane 18 by 22, kitchen box 24, full basement. Granary, stables, and solid log buildings. 31 miles from MacGregor. For price and terms apply to.
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