Portage la Prairie Community Notes and Events
Mr and Mrs H Giffin of Portage la Prairie renew friendships in town. Eleanor Stirling returns to Kenora Ont after visiting parents A and Mrs A Stirling. Women's Institute meets at Mrs J B Merricks on Feb 22 at 3 pm. Mr and Mrs Isaac Fleming of Arizona district visit town. Marion McNeely hosts thirteen friends for her birthday. New library books arrive via Extension Service and are available at the Bousfield Hotel. Lent services begin at St Pauls Church every Thursday at 7:30 pm with no collection. Britannia Chapter hosts a Valentine bridge drive and dance at Masonic hall on Feb 16 7:30 pm. World Day of Prayer service for women at United Church on Feb 17 at 3 pm. Rosehill family bereaved as Margaret Agnes Jeffrey dies at Portage la Prairie hospital aged 17 months. Funeral held at W Glover home officiated by Rev Donaghy. J N Lawrence visiting with the Patersons at the Canadian depot. United Church sermon next Sunday titled At the door. Carberry and MacGregor hockey at local rink Saturday night. Skating tomorrow night. Mrs Baxter undergoes appendicitis operation in Winnipeg. Orange Hall hosts next dance Feb 23 with grocery hamper prize and Ambassadors Orchestra. Atlantic Young Men’s Club report success with sales and serving events.
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Margaret Agnes
John Jeffrey
Rosehill
Portage la Prairie
Mayer Kirshner Honored By McCreary This Week
John Horse regrets slow progress after an accident. Mayer Kirshner recognized by McCreary as a business star this week while he remains a patient in hospital in Portage la Praire.
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Mayer Kirshner
McCreary
John Horse
Portage la Praite
Community Happenings and Speeches At Local Hall
Local notes recount visits by Morris Austin of Winnie and Reuben Storie of Abernethy. A United Church Ladies Aid silver tea and handkerchief sale is set for Feb 20 from 3 to 6 pm at Mrs S F Boyd. Mrs S Lowe to enter St. Boniface Hospital. Miss Margaret Luce returns to Winnipeg for teaching duties. W Ransom to host a Wheat Agreement event with lunch and dance. Benoit addresses CC policy at Community Hall and a gathering supported by the Study Club. A farewell to Stelin yka precedes hospital training at Misericordia in Winnipeg. travelling address given and a reception held.
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St. Hospital
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Margaret Luce
Winnipeg
Iota
Stelin Yka
Christ Church Tin Sunday Service and Sunday School
The notice lists Christ Church Tin with a 2pm Sunday service and Holy Communion. Reverend GL Armstrong serves as rector and Sunday School is conducted.
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Christ Church, Tin
GL. Armstrong
Austin United Church Sunday Services
Austin United Church invites all to Sunday School at 2 and a Church Service at 3 p.m led by W. R. Wood. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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W. R. Wood
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China
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Eleanor Stirling
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Mrs. A. Stirling
Women’s Institute
J.B. Merrick
Isaac Fleming
Arizona
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Marion McNeely
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Janesville
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Grandpa Glover
A. Lucas
Russell and Mamie Hotel
Oliver
Bessie Emerson
Beverley
Elsie
Joyce MeKinnon
Wm. Leckie
I. J. N. Lawrence
McAuley
Wes
Carberry
Soclock
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Orange Hall
Next Dance Ambassadors Orchestra
Atlantic Young Men's Club
W. Ransom
Benoit
CCF
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