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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 14, 1926
Page
5
A local Herald office advertises a full line of price meeds letter heads envelopes bill heads tags cards and Western Co counter check books. Advertising copy and news items must reach the office by Tuesday night with a possible holdover for late submissions.
Miss Martin of Winnipeg visits Miss Winndred Booth and a birth announced for Jan 6 to Mr and Mrs C E Anderson. A farm stock sale is scheduled at Mr J L Tease's Pine Creek farm on Jan 29 with Duff as auctioneer. Mrs Hugh Hall dies in Vancouver. remembered by locals. Young People's Society enjoyed a Forester's Hall evening on Jan 6. Austin United Church annual meeting Jan 12 reports strong Missions giving near 400 dollars. Rev J A Beattie invited to stay another year. 126 officers listed with M E Routledge Sec Treas and Duff Fearn McLaren Poyser McMillan Saunders.
Look for further particulars about the masquerade dance with Val Hane hosting a magician show and dance afterward on January 20. The dance is free. A whist drive at Katrime hall last Wednesday January 6 produced winners Miss Barber and F Lake with consolation to Mrs F McLachlan and H Barlandt. The lead scores were Miss Hutchison 290 Mrs Gair 288 and J Cartwright 1288. The Women's Institute meeting in the hall last Wednesday featured a paper on Canadian Laws read by Miss Barber from Mrs Gair, with new members joining and plans for needlework for hall benefit. Hair pin demonstration by Mrs Birkett was well received. The date for meetings was set to the first Tuesday of each month. Mrs M MacKinnon is in charge of the next program and expects good turnout.
Mrs Dorsey and the writer express heartfelt thanks to people of Austin and surrounding country for kindness shown during illness.
The new Canadian parliament opened in Ottawa with the throne speech outlining major western legislation. Key items include tax reductions, consolidation of departments, agricultural measures, land retention, a rural credit scheme, new boards, and completion of the Hudson Bay Railway, plus a royal commission on maritime rights and resource transfers to Alberta.
Grain movement at the port of Montreal exceeds last year by 4 831 718 bushels and totals 328 830 02 bushels through harbor elevators this year. The record reflects received 163 592 848 bushels and delivered 165 237 958 bushels since January. An exat replica of the Palestine life of Christ arrived from Winnipeg by freight car, built from six million pieces in 16008 sections, weighing seven tons. The display depicts the Saviour life with scenes cities and villages connected to it.
Ruby Crealock of Brandon General Hospital visits her parents for New Year. The W M S invites all women and girls to monthly meetings. Andrew Briscoe returns home from Belmonte after two weeks’ visit. Bagot Hockey Club to host concert supper and dance on January 22 with prices for all. A Community Club semi monthly dance occurred last Friday with the Smith Orchestra and refreshments at midnight. Bagot Y P B C held a devotional and planning session detailing a skating party and bean feed. Junior hockey beat Edwin 3 to 1. Burnside and Bagot won 2 to 1 in a Saturday rematch. U F M held an At Home on January 7 with 75 members. district president W Troop spoke.
Gravel for sale in car load lots of any quantity. Order now for next spring's delivery. Phone Campbell, Austin.
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