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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1924
Page
8
The Soul Lirnival carnival drew large crowds with spectators in costume, music by the MacGregor Band, and a programme of races. East Enders won the tug and box cigars prize after keen contests featuring many named participants and judges Mrs Mills, A Halliday, and Rev W J Hatter.
The lacies sinks have been formed with participants including Miss Southm, Mrs McNeil, Mrs Niblock, Mrs Bowie, A MacDonald, Mrs Williamson, Mrs Pearson, Mrs Mackinnon, Mrs Gilroy, Mrs G Hay, Mrs Watson, Miss Helen Turrer, Trethewey, and Mrs Lye among others, indicating a wide roster.
The Cutlig Club plans a three mens competition and a ladies contest in the local onspiel. Event preparations begin for Monday February 15 with skips and third players appointed to lead. Participants may sign up with G A Hay H C MacDonald or Herald office, with ladies invited to join via the lady skips.
Winnipeg's 36th bonspiel began on Tuesday with 156 rinks. MacGregor is represented by a single rink led by A. Shaw Rev. T. B. Pearson J. Mc Phee and Dr. Swan. The Free Press notes that a rink with a minister and a doctor should excel in the long voyage of the spiel.
On Friday a Whist Drive will be held in the Hall followed by a social evening on February 1. Everyone is invited to attend for a fun and social time.
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