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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 31, 1924
Page
8
Bagot district resumes social events with a Friday evening dance at the Bagot Community Club. J Radclyffe, recently in Winnipeg, has returned home. Two mild smallpox cases reported, no further spread. Anniversary Entertainment postponed to Friday with a strong program. admission Adults 25 cents Children 15 cents.
The 1924 Bagot U.F.W. officers include President Mrs James Barrett and Secretary Miss Daisy Longstreet with several directors. A delegate toured the Provincial Convention in Winnipeg. The year featured meetings with speakers on wheat sowing, a 10 cent tea bazaar, and an anniversary program with provincial and district leaders. Highlights cover annual gatherings, cattle TB discussions, summer sessions, marketing efforts, and a notable stock and supply tally totaling several hundred sacks and related costs.
The masquerade and social evening at Katime The Masquerade Hall postponed until further notice. A cultural college department announces two classes the same week, focusing on farming and millinery. Members urged to note dates and attend if possible.
A brief card of thanks expresses gratitude for the kindness received during a difficult time. The message recognizes support from friends and neighbors and conveys appreciation for comforting words and practical help extended to the family.
Foot and mouth outbreak nears ending with improved prospects and eased landing restrictions for Canadian store goods. Strong measures last week included destruction of livestock totaling 30 000 sheep and 40 000 pigs, with calls surpassing 9 000 in value.
The railways and allies have installed electrically operated interlocking plants to prevent conflicting moves at crossings. Westmount and Windsor Station links now use remote signals and relay-operated switches, with limited routing speed to ensure trains pass safely. The system, though costly, adds a safety layer that benefits Canadian rail operations.
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