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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 16, 1902
Page
4
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Community notices from Macgregor include Giana Concert Co to-night, visits by Mr Ed Anderson of Portas, Mr and Mrs Jo Johnston irons in town, Presbyterian service and Lord's Supper observance, wedding of Arthur Heary to Lily Wilkin, dental visit by Dr Geo W Walker, and a lively dance party hosted by Mr and Mrs R W Big. The Herald reports corrections on a liquor sale debt claim and band troubles, with band dues enforcement and a new leader, J R Mune l, appointed.
Fragmentary social items list residents visiting friends and relatives in Portage and surroundings. Mentions Mr J J Pieten and Mrs Tob, Mr and Mrs Bell, Mrs Custance hosting visitors, and Rev G W Puryon involved in Presbyterial meetings with scattered dates and places.
Ma W Shoults visits Portage as locals plan Fensters ball and Friday supper. A hearing adjourns for Robert Buchanan after a man points a revolver at John’s wife. warrant issued. Townsfolk plan auctions and parties while grain movement eases West of Brandon. Community clubs form the Macgregor Tile Club with early concerts announced.
A Cook's Hall supper honoring North Norfolk pioneers and old timers will be held on January 24. The event, organized by community members including Mrs J A Peterson, offers 70 valued tickets and promises stories of the past, good company, and a look at winters past. Tickets available from Wan Cairucci A Bailey Das Muir WM Login and Rev A Cosolini.
The annual meeting notes the Presbyterian congregation in first class financial condition with a surplus in all departments. Collections and subscriptions are detailed, including 851 65 in voluntary gifts and 513 in general fund expenditures. A small note records a presentation event and a New Year gift to Mrs Berry from St Michael and All Angels Wellington Guild.
A community gathering featured three cheers for chairs gifted to Mrs Berry by Lily Bindon Mabel Carr Edith Stewart Ms Mikray Brown Emu Annie McBean Violet Smith and others. The evening included dancing games and supper with a concert at the schoolhouse January 23 at 8 o clock sharp. Tickets 25e for adults and Hu cents for children.
Letters from readers across Manitoba and Bear Creek applaud a newspaper premium, thermometer, barometer, and various paper products. Contributors like James Aitchison and Maggie Street commend usefulness, accuracy, and ornamental value, while merchants advertise low prices and bargains at local stores.
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