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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 03, 1913
Page
5
Austin and nearby towns share a week of social visits and greetings. Residents from Egbert Day and Wolseley to Pine Creek report visits, departures, and cheerful reunions with friends and relatives across Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
Austin hosted Dominion Day eventsTuesday amidst fine weather. Pratt Sidney and MacGregor fielded teams with MacGregor winning overall, Sidney second, Pratt third in baseball. The day featured a lively lineup of field events, band performances, and a record crowd of seven to eight hundred.
Report notes a very large gathering near Portage with people from Austin and surrounding counties. The crowd participates in a day of business activity and social mingling as efforts to ration resources and support local commerce are mentioned.
A fragment from a 20th century item recalls a meeting of RT Gounell No. 70 on Welteslay June 28 with several attendees. The text mentions a cream service after the meeting and references Kee GA Mrs Dickeon and D F Melanchlan family connections.
A two year old red heifer named Scrayedl was found on a premises attributed to Tin Glover. The owner may claim property by proving ownership and paying any fees at the location noted.
Notice from H McLeod Beaver dated July 2 1913 states a sale closing soon and expresses gratitude to valued customers from the past thirteen years. The note asks patrons to extend the same patronage during the upcoming event.
Auction to be held Friday July 4 at 1 30 pm listing horses hay oats hens and various farm tools and equipment. Includes plows harness wagons and gear with complete outfits and furniture. Farm sale offers grain and hay on cash balance up to 2900 with terms notes until Nov 1 1913 at 8 percent interest. Mr Mc Leod leaving for the west. everything to be sold without reserve.
A compact schedule item shows Ernies Rex with two entries at noon on Monday and Tuesday and a note about a near noon time on Wednesday. The fragment also mentions Andy and Nigh as possible participants or descriptors.
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