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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 14, 1901
Page
3
A terse communications note states we do not hold our siten reepgesitie the opiate et our cortepond. The fragmentary text suggests a broken message about site operations or correspondence practices.
A Western Canadian piece argues that harsh winters spur manly athleticism through skating curling and hockey while condemning intoxicated displays at games. It urges public restraint at venues and questions whether pride in skating curling and hockey can endure if decorum fails.
Reports from Elk Park and nearby settlements mention Mr Jos Dalgleish visiting, a stray lamp sighted from ratphead, W J Roa completing a new line, and general chatter about dances, neuralgia recovery for Mr Richardson, George Gregor and Milton Ward returning home improved, Carrie and Tira Lamont named delegates to the Carberry Sunday School convention.
Fragmentary item notes Pipnead Miss Faber, a Winnipeg visit of Mr Wim Bishop, E Turver in Pathhead, and a Wellington resident in trouble. Also mentions Mr and Mrs John Wilson upsetting their cutter after a drive, with a likely injury.
Wellington notes Mr John Taylor is on the mend after illness. Mrs W Hanna returned from stone while visiting Mr Brisene. Presbyterian church meeting held in Macgre. Mr Rol McKelvy hosted a social at his home. Last week Mrs d Ueona and daughter Adeline returned from a visit to the Chine district. Concert preparations are underway for the 26th with expectations of a good turnout.
The Literary Society concert 2 at Hore lay evening was a success. A good sum was raised for the library fund. Mr. and Mrs. Homblin hosted a birthday party for their eldest son Tuesday evening, all enjoyed themselves, and a vote of thanks was given to the hostess for her kindness. We hope for another soon.
The meeting led by Rev J C Can tron discussed selecting Ke drawn Chisholm for the church call with stipend guarantee. Nomination by John Green and support from John Watson and Win Shirtitf followed by unanimous vote. The call will be circulated for signatures and debated at the Portare la Prairie Presbytery spring meeting on March 4 with commissioners Knox Elliott Downton to appear.
A garbled excerpt describes extraordinary feats such as crossing the Atlantic and leaping over a tall tree, claiming nearly limitless strength and balance. The odd wording hints at a mythic or fantastical voice rather than a factual report.
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