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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 08, 1915
Page
8
A large crowd attended the annual field day at the local fair ground. Residents enjoyed the event as the popular blacksmith worked on repairs and engines, while observers noted shifts from farming to water interests. A correspondent reports Musidatis-Westbourne will cover further notes.
Beaver Dots pulled off a 6 0 score in a baseball game against Fei, with Beaver winning early and a rough finish. The trustees race fizzled as featherweights refused a test. T. Stokes, a government welter-trucker, drills for farmers in the district, aiding water supply as a valuable farm asset amid ongoing work at local farms.
The item lists school basement work and other needed improvements. Mentions contracts with individuals in Por Frage and Mrs J Ess, mower details about Swan River, and Mrs S pidly recovering. Also notes Mr and Mrs Ross holiday guests and Mrs A Anderson. Weather hot with wheat heading. final league game at Mr J Hamilton's farm, score 16 6 in favor of the team over Elsmith champions.
The article notes a looming need for railway workers in the prairie provinces as harvest ends. Many experienced conductors and firemen have left, and railways anticipate shortages this fall. Preference is expected for skilled male workers from farming areas over unemployed locals.
Fragmentary OCR lists student names and grades with scattered notes on trial status and teachers, including Yoemune Grete VIII and Ethel Lye, with entries like Grade VT Pts and various surnames. The writer quality is inconsistent, rendering multiple lines unreadable.
The Herald and Telegram acknowledge donations toward the tobacco fund for the band. Indian soldiers and other donors are listed in prior acknowledgments. further donations will be acknowledged by the Herald and Telegram.
Church notice regarding reg er rev iew service and holy communion on Sunday July first at 2 30 p.m. There will be Sunday School and celebration at Had with welcoming attendance and community participation.
Union Churches of MacGregor invites worshippers to next Sunday services with Rev J R Joins M A pastor and Wallace Munroe assisting. Evening sermon will discuss The Chase this war to Christianity. Wellington service features special arrangements with Rev G A Dickson at Beaver and Westhoursis. Sabbath School and Excelsior open to visitors 16 years and older.
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