War era Red Cross fund drives and material gifts summary
A fragmented report details donations to Red Cross and related wartime relief, listing cash gifts and material aid such as underwear socks hospital gowns and blankets. It notes shipments to Convalescent Soldiers Home Winnipeg and to John’s Ambulance Brigade, with dates including April 1 and December 11 and mentions Empire Day gatherings and addresses by local regents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conforts
John's Ambulance Brigade
Red ‘Cross Society
Winnipeg
Chapter notes and gifts from the Regent Province meeting
The chapter reports a sock shower and razors donated for soldiers in trenches. Private Alex White of the 5th Battalion gave an address on life at the front. Christmas boxes were packed for each soldier, funded by farmers and townspeople, with thanks to many volunteers. Officers for 1916 listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipes Regent Prov Cave Os
Lord Kitchener
Alex, White
Sth
Orde Grapus M. Macl
Curling Ladies Competition Finaland Chocolates Donated
In the first schedule of the Ladies curling contest Miss Sullivan and Miss Halliday met in the final after both won three names. Sullivan skipped by N Moore LPMacKinnon Trethewey, Halliday skipped by Sullivan. The second draw lists matches with MacKinnon Trethewey Sullivan Halliday Gilroy and others dated February 9 16 21 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Cameron
Miss Sullivan
Miss Halliday
N. Moore
MacKinnon HA
Trethewey
la Curling Club
D. A. McKee
Chocolates
Guiroy
MacKinnon
Sulliv
Gilroy
McKinnon
Sullivan
Halliday
Tre
Trethewe
Sul
Church Notices Highlight Jan 30 Services and Upcoming MacGregor Event
Church notices list January 30 services at S Pauls and Christ Church in Austin with morning and afternoon times. Union Churches of MacGregor announce Rev J R Johns and Mr Lane staff, with preaching next Sunday at MacGregor in the morning and evening and at MacGregor after the morning service. Sabbath School and Excelsior Bible Class at 2.30 p.m. Membership open to youths over 16. cordial welcome extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church Union Churches of
MacGregor and District
J. R. Johms
Mr. Lane
Macorning
Gregor
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Herald
Herald Office
Main St
MacGregor
Mitansia
Britannnia
T Gregor
T. R. Ponten
F. M. Berry
H. Gitin
Wan. Cairns
J. P. Mackinno
Standart
N. Watson
MacGregor Curling Club
Dee
E.r.turner
Merrick
Conva Feor
Red Cross Society
Wpg
British Red Cross
Gide
Swift
Ile Skates
W. H. Glover
T. R. Ponton
W.a.yout
HH. Gitlin Treasmer
Cairns
J.p.mackinnon
G.S. Booth
VIN
Eqdison
B. C. Peterson
Ontario
Speest- Hanna Bros
G. F. McKay
Stanley House
W. Hill
General Blacksmiths
Atl
Ats
Fort William
A. McCarl
Imperial Oil Co
Sheldon
Cas Store
Wwe
Nog
Charles E
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