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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1918
Page
4
A wartime plea urges citizens to conserve food and declare patriotism by signing food control cards. Households are asked to respond at post offices and to place a duplicate card in a window. Mrs. McGregor of Arden coordinates signatures and speaker arrangements for the program.
war-time funding milestones are noted with patriotic pledges A Patriot Fund raises 5 million dollars and Victory Loan subscriptions total 52 million The report mentions sinking of a Canard iiner Tuscan torpedoed off Ireland with 276 unaccounted for and a car accident reference The piece also reflects on music education and noble life values through student study with Mr Henry Jansen guiding pupils toward high quality musical experiences
Walker ten o clock services at Mac and Beaver at 2 30 Sabbath School and the Excelsior Bible Class meet at 2 30 Membership open to young men and women of various ages Seventeenth? edition one edition led to a
Being instructed by A Berry Esq I will sell by public auction at his farm 15-12-10 forty five miles south of Macgregor 23 head of cattle a number of horses machinery etc 700 bushels of oats 709 bushels barley Terms Nov 1 See bills.
Auctioneer lists items from F M Wright including Pure Bred Aberdeen Angus cattle numerous cattle and horses new threshers a Ford car 13 hogs grain household furniture and more with terms due October 1 1918 see bills
The Beratd publisher notes the death of Mow Moy Terrmowen aged six years eight months after a short illness. Funeral conducted by Rev. J Irvine Walker at Union Church with a large turnout. Floral tributes from classmates, friends, and local groups expressed sympathy and support for the grieving family.
The notice lists 10 creditors and all persons asserting claims against the estate of George Robert Snaith deceased. Executors Jasins sate A Murweo Sart require proofs and statements by a specified date. Proceedings occur under Manitoba law with details to MacGregor, Manitoba and a solicitor listed, dated February 1919.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions Mrs Trethewey and a person named Souihes with a phone hint. Likely a domestic request or reminder about knitting work and a telephone contact.
February 25 notice from M M Glover urging customers to settle past due accounts to raise several thousand dollars for business year and secure credits for the year. Warns that many accounts remain unsettled, costs of goods and collection will be borne by those failing to pay.
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