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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 14, 1907
Page
8
MacGregor and Beaver community items include visits by Carberrs F Avery and Norman Hale, trips to Winnipeg, Portage la Prairie, and Milton. Local church events feature baptisms, sermons, Lenten services, and a dance at the Masonic hall. Also noted are business shifts, a jeweller closing his shop, and a new stock of boots and shoes planned by W. R. Vardon.
A large crowd attended Mrs E Stewarts ball on Tuesday evening with a lively social scene and generous culinary offerings. Edward Brammel Walton, son of Mr and Mrs Walton of Portage la Prairie, died at Gladstone aged 1 year, prompting condolences from friends. Maud Prout, wife of Geo Prout, died near Winnipeg. funeral at St John’s Cemetery Winnipeg. Quarterly Methodist services scheduled with Love feast and Lord’s Supper.
Railway officials restore trains No 1 and 2 to regular service between Montreal and Winnipeg after a fuel supply improvement. A Moose Jaw extension remains uncertain, while a travel surge shows public concern over western service. An accidental mine collapse kills Norman Humeston, a young married man, and Margaret May Lowe dies at Winnipeg General Hospital. the Lowe family mourns a second loss in six weeks with flowers and wreaths noting community esteem.
The notice describes a funeral at Austin Cemetery attended by many young local men including Bert and Charlie Cunningham and John Tiffin among others. It notes community support for the family and mentions issues with egg prices and shipping affecting local farmers.
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