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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 25, 1929
Page
8
Tenders will be received up to 0 o'clock on August 2 1929 for general repairs to Pathead Schoolhouse and outbuildings. The lowest tender may not be accepted. Work to be completed by August 13 1929. For further information apply to
The death occurred on Tuesday afternoon of MacGregor's oldest citizen, William Lucas, aged 89 years and one day. He had been in declining health for some time. The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 50 PM from the United Church to the MacGregor cemetery. The Herald extends sympathy to Mrs Lucas and the family.
The Rev D M Kennedy died in Portage la Prairie on Tuesday July 23 at age 79. He served as pastor of the local Methodist Church for years and his funeral is set for today Thursday at 3 PM from Grace United Church. A tea sale and produce table planned by the L O B A will be held at the Orange Hall on Saturday July 27 from 3 to 6. Also noted are travel arrivals of Mrs W L Howlitt of Fillmore Brandon Mr and Mrs J S McGill and daughter Hartney and Mr and Mrs A McGill and son from Winnipeg visiting area homes.
A July wedding at the bride’s Bagot home joined Cora Dell Walden to Magnus Erlendson of Langruth with Rev J D Gregg officiating. The ceremony featured georgette gowns, orange blossoms, a three-tier cake, and a reception for family and guests from Winnipeg and beyond. The couple will reside in Winnipeg after a short honeymoon.
Registrar at Brandon College Manitoba advertises information on B A and M A courses in Music and Dramatic Art. It details matriculation options and residence facilities, inviting prospective students to explore programs and campus provisions.
Mrs Swain visits with her daughter RJ Martin for a few weeks. Mr and Mrs A J Stevenson and family spent Saturday with old acquaintances. Stevenson was a former station agent here. Recent rains helped crops and gardens. Mrs Cottom suffered a broken wrist in Portage la Prairie last week.
Tenders are invited by the undersigned up to August 10 1929 for the delivery of 15 cords of seasoned wood consisting of 90 percent white poplar and four feet in length. Delivery to begin by September 1929.
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