Austin Notes and Local Happenings Compiled in Brief
Austin community news covers visits by Miss Hope Stevenson and families, Carric events postponed due to storm, postings of social events at Christ Church and United Church, health updates for Mr Jos Allan, a successful Valentine concert by the Optimists Club, Mr Alfred Bush turning 70, arrival of Dr R Guilmette from Winnipeg, and a subscription note from Mrs Geo Stratford mentioning Grace’s recovery and the death of her dog Jack aged 22.
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A. Clarke
Brown
Winnipeg
Austin
Jones
Ethel Jones
M. G. Thompson
Carberry
McConnell
Audrey Poyser
Ben Morris
the Herald
Geo. Stratford
Sask
Grace
Doctor Hamlin to Visit Austin on Friday Afternoons
Until further notice Dr Hamlin will visit Austin on Friday afternoons at Mrs Geo Graham's location. The advisory specifies recurring weekly visits to the residence on Grahams property.
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Passing of Two Pioneers of Austin
The death occurred February 7 of Mrs. Margaret Jane Watters at 71. Born 1866 in Dunwich Ontario she moved to Manitoba in 1881. Widow of James Watters she leaves son Donald three grandchildren and siblings in Brandon Winnipeg and Austin. She served Austin Baptist Church and Ravenshoe School for thirty years. Funeral Wednesday at United Church Austin with Rev. S R McLeod officiating. Floral tributes from family and friends. Pallbearers named Duncan Campbell Lorne Campbell Peter Waters W McLaren George Duncan Robert Early.
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Austin
Margaret Jane Watters
James Watters
Watters
Dunwich
Ontario
Donald Campbell
Manitoba
Donald
Campbell
Mary
Lorne Watters
A. Macdougall
Brandon
Frank Avery
Chas. Campbell
Colin Campbell
Winnipeg
Ravenshoe
United Church
S. R. McLeod
MacGregor United Church
Charlie
Cassie
Frank
Nellie
Annie
Pete
Bill
Alan
Marjorie
Jean
Howard
Mel
Intosh
Viola
John Alton
Gothic Lodge
A.M
Duncan A. Campbell
Lorne Campbell
Peter
Waters
W. McLaren
Geo. Duncan
Robert
Mary Anderson Pioneer Passes in Austin at 72
Mrs Mary Anderson widow of Oran Anderson died February 7 in Austin aged 72. Born in Perth County Ontario in 1863 she came to Manitoba in 1901 and married 1902. She lived in Forestville before moving to Austin in 1911. Survived by three sons Walter Charles in Austin and William in Victoria BC, three sisters and four brothers. Funeral Thursday at United Church with Rev S R McLeod officiating.
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Austin
Mary ‘Anderson
Oran
Anderson
Austin United Church
Walter
Charles
Willam
Victoria
Moulton
Joaldale
Alta
C. A. Lowes
MacGregor
D. Lowes
Swan River
John
Rochester
N.Y
William
Pine Creek
Ernest
Nipawin
Messrs W. Larding H. Thomas
R. Price
R. J. Wallace
John Hay
James Elston
Card of Thanks from the Watters family
The Watters family and relatives express gratitude to friends neighbors and all who offered prayers condolences and support during their recent bereavement. They acknowledge kindness shown at the funeral and from those who helped with meals flowers and other acts of sympathy.
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Brs
Anderson
Faily
de Bon
In Joving memory who died Feb 16 19
A brief memoriam notes a death observed on February 16 in the nineteenth century era. The fragment reflects a local remembrance without full names or precise date details. It invites readers to recall the deceased within a community context.
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Miss Hope Stevenson
Mrs CG. Anderson
Orris
Win Winonamipeg
Mrs J. A. Morris
Jos. Robinson
Mutual Fire Insurance
Portage la Prairie
Frank Peterson
W.A. of Christ Church
The
Ladies Aid of the United Church
Jos
Allan
Optimists Club
Alfred Bush
Bush
R. Guilmette
Argyle Hotel
Guzimette
Chevrolet
WN Mrode Styling
Ebquint Enelaction Sa Tater de Lune Modele
Valvein-Mead Engisher
Mme
Fisher
J. R. McNeely
Macgregor Chevrolet
Margaret Watters
Mrs
Mary Anderson
Make Eaton
Eaton's
Winnipes
Donald Street
Portape Avenue
Herald
Sunday School
Frank W Samis, Bal
Christ Church
GL Armstrong
S. D
Holy Communion
Memoriam
Aardi
Coal Dock
M.A. Stratford
J.A. Rowlatt
Massey-Harris Farm
Viking & Bull Dog
Beatty Washing Machines
Victor Radios
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