Prairie notes and town events in Portage la Prairie
Prices on many goods and local happenings fill the page with mentions of Mrs Isbister and Cowie, guests at Portage la Prairie, a ball game, a bands promenade concert, and a Sunday thermometer reading from 44 to 98 degrees. Community figures such as Win Shirriff and Rev F McRae are noted, along with travel to Minneosta, tennis in Oak Lake, and the Beaver Creek picnic in Wellington Church of England grove.
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Beaver Creek
Ladies’ Guild of Wellington Church of England
Town Topics and Local Happenings Nearby
The CPR tank nearing completion. Faryon visited the city, and Miss Faryon from Austin spent Wednesday in town. RH McLeod of Beaver traveled to Winnipeg, and Pell with Mrs Foster of Austin visited town. Wim Hay and Wm Cook families visiting relatives in Foxwarren and Yorkton. A carload of sugar and salt arrived. Merrick Bros and others in Winnipeg last week. MacGregor Orangemen celebrate with Carberry Friends and the MacGregor band booked for Winnipeg and Branden fairs. F T Course’s daughter bitten by Jas Tarry’s dog.
Local Notes From Portage Area Highlight Events
Community updates mention Mrs Berry and Miss Meta Berry visiting holidays at Aust Portage Liberal, Wm Moore inviting MacGregor folk, and Miss Nola Alto singer from Napolis. Sheriff McLean’s health declines, Miss McLaren to sing at Presbyterian church, and Pearlman of Manitob Bankrupt Stock Buying Company plans a new MacGregor block. CP Railway to invest in Teaver Creek reservoir area with gravel deliveries ongoing. Austin school concert closes term. Oswald departs after three years teaching. Travel baggage circular issued. calls to curb coach clutter and enforce checked luggage.
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Pearlman
Manitob
Ormed the Herald
P Derway
MacGregor
Austin
Oswald
Robinson and Flora Warsmarry at MacGregor Parsonage
H Robinson and Flora Warsmarry at the MacGregor parsonage on Thursday July 12, officiated by Rev D M Kennedy. Both parties are from Rosendale.
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MacGregor
D. M Kennedy
H. Robinson
Flora “Owars
Rosendale
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Merrick Bros
Toaresane
Gregor
C. Isbister
Cowie
Prairie
Jas. L
Portage
Sidney
Geo. Rogers Grove
Shirriff
Joliff
Winnipeg
Manitoba Bankrupt Stock Buying Co
Westgate
Portage la Praie
Town
D. Mclean
Andrew Chisholm
Jas. W. Briscoe
Minnedosa
Dora Anderson
Portage la Prairie
Edith Anderson
Merrick
J. S. Mortimer
Messrs
H.G. Motison
C Biythman
Oak Lake
C.P.R
The
City
Carberry
Miss Faryon
RH McLeod
Beaver
Thos. Pell
Foster
Mrs Wim. Hay
Foxwarren, Man
Wm. Cook
Yorkton
RA. Douglas
Claude Isybister
MacGregor Orangemen
Branden
F. T. Course
Jas ‘Tarry
Mrs Berry
Meta Berry
Wm Moore
Maeger Public School
Gers
Nola
Napolis
Rothwell
Mr and Mougheed
McLean
Miss McLaren
Pembroke Conservatory of Music
G. E. Loug Need
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Teaver Creek
Corn
Pathmaster
C.P R. Branch
Jeweller
Gradua Optician
Canadian Pacific Railway
Phant
Sersen Doors
Styles
Ftere
W. H. Glover
General Hardware Merchant
Stre
Ned
Ling
Pry W. C. Robins
John Ross
MacGrecor
Soya
Boyd
Ion Sae
W. J. Bod Candy Co
Scott Saddlery Co. Ltd
Great West Saddlery CO
Jas. Morrison
Lake of the Woods
A. J. Deacon Acent
Turmer’s Butcher
Alway ‘S
Turner
Peparment
Mac
Patate
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