Local Bits From MacGregor and Area
A compilation of regional notes: Gavin Spence and Chan visit Portage la Prairie. F. J. Thompson of Brandon visits MacGregor. JC Watson tours to Brandon. Norfolk Congress Association set for Carberry on February 1. G. H. Bean confined by influenza. various local movements include Merchants Bank staff to Brandon and Mrs Isbister with Mr Isbister. Be advised concert by Beaver L.O.L. on Friday January 25 at Beaver schoolhouse. Miss McKinnon and Miss Watson travel to Winnipeg. Saddle sale announced as cheap—apply at Herald Office. Rev Salter lecture postponed. Women’s Auxiliar y event at church. vesting service and sermon plans noted. Edmontonians Mr. and Mrs. Reid retiring. CNR service down due to heavy snow. trains mostly tied up. GTP moves toward Rosendale. local representatives attend provincial agricultural convention. Southend school services alternate Sundays. Hay correspondence notes another stroke but improving. dairy business transfer as Bishop assumes posession.
Winnipeg district notes and meetings update
Local items report a property transfer led by Thompson in MacGregor and a district Liberal event at Alexandra hotel featuring Mr Edward Brown on February 12. Word of fuel and wood shortages prompts a Winnipeg delegation to urge Lake of the Woods Milling Co to stop exports. Norfolk Sunday School convention in Austin runs February 11 20 with reduced rail rates. Stanley House checkers challenge drew a lively crowd with Bobby Watson starring for the hosts.
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Liberal
Ciaf
Winnipeg
Edward. Brown
Alexandra Hotel
Northern Bans
C. Isbister
MacGregor
Winnip
Hastings
Lake of the Wood Milling Company
Reeves Cairns
Stanley House
Bobby" Watson
Wi Bunwoude
Watson
Rywon
Aiton Booth
Muir
C. Ward
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Macgregor Merrick Bros
ES and
Gavin Spence
Chan
Portage la Prarie
F. J. Thompson
Brandon
JC Watson
Wrandon
Norfolk
Carberry
G. H. Bean
Mr Leste
Merchanta Bank
C. Isbinter
Isbster
Beaver
Beaver School
McKinnon
Jennie Watson
Wisniper
Herald Office
Salter
Church of England
Arthur Palmer
Rit Newman
Cura Vesting
Colemay T
Jeav Ng
Grexor
Austin
Isit Mactireger
Hie
The
Stanley Mouse
Wardor's
W. M. Read
Edmonton
Reid
CNR
Rosendale
Portage la Prairie
Grand Trunk Pacific
G.T. P
E.b Gilroy
Wm. Cairne
Norfolk Agricultural Society No. 2
Southend School
W.E Abegglen
Geo. Hay
Wn Hay
Marcoca
Wm. Bishop
Athe Langhles
Melitagee Vatiog
WB Merrick
J. A. Peterson
Mregor
MacGregor Masons and Oddfellows
Anced
Mex. M
MacGreg
Vardon
Norfolk County Sunday School Association
Austin Friends
Coll
Nor’folk
Ling
W. H. Glover
Ness
E. E. Turner
Yours Truly
J. C. Watson
H.N. Redner
Pires
MacGrex
John Ross
Macgreco
Ward & CF
Mand
J.C. Ward & Co
Herald Ofce
D. A. Law, Mactregor
UIA
Lake of the Woods
A. J. Deacon
Turner
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