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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 22, 1903
Page
8
The Herald reports its move to new quarters opposite the Methodist church and notes local prices. Items include Mr H S Craig’s Portage trip, a Chinese laundry change of hands, Parliament to meet March 12, and Rev Robson aiding services in Carberry. Winnipeg postmen push for $70 monthly, and school plans advance as tenders are invited. Concerns about education, child labor, and the Atlantic steamers feature in brief items.
A patchwork of town news lists visitors from Carberry and Morden, calls by doctors and officials, a Sunday School meet planned for February, and notes on telephone work. The Scottish Curlers itinerary, pulp and forest talk, a bird sheltering in the Herald building, and upcoming Presbyterian services are also mentioned in this local column.
Members of Temple lodge A F and A M entertain local members and visitors from Austin with a supper and concert on Thursday 29th. One curli ng party member touring in Nada represents a strong Atlantic association and moves to urge removal of embargo on Canadian cattle entering Britain.
The text notes a visit to Winnipes, a sister-in-law in Winnipeg, and a series of sermons by Rev Furyon on Bupy Pilgrim's Poetess. Parish funds show $4116 paid against debt, with CP. adding 98 engines ordered globally. A Beav er Creek church meeting reports strong finances and plans for anniversary services and a social.
A Liberal meeting for Macgregor and surroundings occurred at Cook's hall amid a severe storm. Despite bad weather a large Liberal workforce attended with strong enthusiasm. Cairns was elected chairman and musical numbers were performed by H S Craig, with G J Lovell and Yates joining from Winnipeg as representatives of the Young Men's Liberal Club.
Mr. Lowell outlined the Wirfeecia and benefits of such an organization. Mr. Yates spoke on Liberty and civic duty for youth. Mr. Tirscuttinsla advised forming the club amid a lively discussion on plans and membership. Several names were added as applications and a meeting was set for Monday Jan 26 at eight for elections. The gathering closed with thanks to Messrs. Taevell and Yates and a note of Save the.
Across Macgregor and Wellington, church notices list St Pauls and Rev W H Cuseno with prayers, sermons, and communion details for Sundays and alternate Sundays. Presbyterian notices include St Cuthbert’s, Beaver Creek, Pathhead, and Rosetown services with prayer meetings and school activities.
Mr J Young from the Immigration branch of the Department of the Interior will visit MacGregor on January 30 to receive farmer applications for labor. The scheme aims to assist incoming settlers and local farmers with experienced men women and families. Avex Morrat signs off as a servant.
To Contractors. renderers requested for the version of 8 Solid Brick School at MacGregor. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Plans as specified to be seen at the offices of GTB Houser MacGregor and Portaz ie Prageie and HS. Gri. arohirts niipeg. Tenders to be sent in by Feb. 26.
A meeting for the officers and matters of the Liberal Club of Macgregor district is set for Monday night in the room above the post office at 8 o clock. All Liberals are urged to attend.
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