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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 03, 1930
Page
4
The 1930 Fair sails toward opening with the Diamond Jubilee parade at 11 a.m. Featuring the Manitou Band under H F Gifia and a Junior Stock Judging contest for ages 14 to 20. Directors anticipate stronger harness teams, and inside exhibits ready by 10 a.m. Members urged to buy tickets and support the event.
The Brandon Deanery Women's Auxiliary held its annual meeting at St Pauls Church MacGregor with Rural Dean S L Nash presiding. After minutes, a business session, then an afternoon program featured papers on individual religion by Rev F W Bush and on the Prayer Book by Archdeacon E A Anderson followed by a talk on Church Finance by Rev Milner. Clergy attendance included Rev E A Syms Rev S J Wickens and Rev E A Miochis.
The sixth annual Woman's Auxiliary meeting convened after the communion service with Mrs. Davidson presiding. Morning sessions in the church, afternoon sessions in Masonic Hall featured reports from all branches, an inspiring address on the Forward Movement, and musical numbers. Newly elected officers include Deanery Secretary Mrs. Davidson and Dorcas Secretary Mrs. Littler. The next Deanery gathering is planned for Virden in May 1931.
The town of MacGregor laments the loss of William Tupper in his eighty second year after a period of declining health. Born in Sheet Harbor Nova Scotia he moved west six years ago with his wife and built a home by Beaver Creek. Surviving daughters include Mrs A Driver Mrs M Jackson Mrs J S Bowie and Miss Tupper. Funeral conducted at United Church and MacGregor cemetery with Masonic rites led by RW Bro W A Young.
Mrs. W. Tupper and family express sincere thanks to friends for beautiful floral tributes and for kindness and sympathy during their recent bereavement.
A daughter was born Friday June 27 to Mr and Mrs Alex Dow. The Edrans Brickyard is running again and prospects look bright for the 1930 season. Friends of Mrs A Ingram welcome her return after illness. Holiday visitors, returning students, and teachers arrive home, and plans are made for a enjoyable time together.
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