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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 16, 1900
Page
8
Town topic notes in Lachut and nearby areas cover council meetings in North Norfolk, the Bran Pie entertainment receipts, and social visits. Reports mention sick leave and recoveries, a Bagot church meeting, Prairie chickens in good condition, and cantata practices. Also noted are possible political moves, Winnipeg bonspiel ticket sales, and local youths and farms.
A patchwork of local items reports Mrs He Rowers recovering though very weak, a Sunday School convention in Sidney, Mr H Lyle's departure to Strathcona's Horse, and a Christie fund appeal. Postmaster Hay to receive Christ ie fund subscriptions. Dentists visiting Carberry, hockey results in St Gregory, and a patriotic ball boost to the Canadian Pat i e Fund. Farm hail policy disputes, Copendremer sry upgrades, and Winnipeg Shamrocks vs Montreal Shamrocks hockey results. Boer War tales describe a soldier's endurance at Ladysmith Verloren, plus letters about weather tidings and community doings.
A Methodist church service is set for Sunday at 7 p m in Murdoch s hall with Rev W A Lewis preaching at Contam larion as Queen. A Queen Esther cantata will be performed in Cook s hall on Wednesday March 14 in Persian and biblical setting with orchestral and vocal parts. The program follows Esther s biblical story and emphasizes faith and courage. The cantata, recently prepared, aims to inspire and entertain the congregation with a staged reading and singing of the Esther narrative.
The postponed Carnival at te nnk Friday evening drew a full audience. Some costumes showed excellent taste with first class outfits. Prize winners included Miss Mazin Muir Queen of Nish, Dz. Ponton Toreador, W. Mandoch Indian Chief, Bessie and Bin Ast, and Fred Grieve Merrick in comic attire. Races were limited to two events and enjoyed by all. The Ice was excellent, and the Gregor Brass Band added to the evening’s pleasure.
An attics on Collier of Caerokee caused injury through a kidney ailment. The victim found no remedy until Bitters, praised as a wonderful medicine, cured backache and kidney troubles, purifying the blood and rebuilding health. Available at Berry Drug Store.
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