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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 21, 1915
Page
8
A garbled set of questions from a 1918 era page asks if Happy can be a dainty waiter and if Manitoba will have a mild winter. It ponders the Curlers Bonspiel, MacGregor Band prominence, a Herald subscription, rink support, and local subdivision naming. The riff hints at wartime context and Canada’s war footing.
British reports describe an aerial raid hitting towns within about 100 miles of London. Eight killed and about as many wounded as bombers moved from the southeast to eastern coast. Targeted homes and shops with limited public-building damage. King George had left nearby Sanderhamg ahead of the raid.
Bagot Au Entertainment, under Bagot Grain Growers, hosts a Friday program on Jan 29 with Portage Orchestra led by Mr Chas Groby, soloists Miss A Pattie and Mus Vera Hall, elocutionist Mrs Morrison, Mr H Giffin, plus home talent. Refreshments available, admission 18s. proceeds aid the Relief Fund for Bagot Grain Growers. Event repeats Jan 23 at 2 30.
A fragmented report notes Destinee at a conference event with reeling focus on engagement trials and outcomes. Details are sparse but indicate active participation by Idegeins in scheduling and venue coordination.
A group of journalists and writers edit a issue titled The Canadian War to stir Canadian sentiment. It is published at cost with subscriptions urged to Miss Helen Merrill or the Herald Office. Mr and Mrs Druit move to town and take residence in the Button house. Druit joins Manitoba Telephones.
The Manitoba Sunday School Association schedules a February 24 to 26 convention at the Methodist Church in Mortage la Prairie. Leaders include W C Pearce from the International Staff and Prof I te Henry of Chicago overseeing music with a strong choir. Delegates travel by rail with single fare options, and about 2 000 attended last year.
Train schedule lists West Bo to Moose Jaw and Brandon locals with times for Brando and MacGregor. Service runs Monday Wednesday and Friday with departures in the morning and returns by early afternoon. Details include arrival times at Brandon, Moose Jaw, and MacGregor and notes on local stops.
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