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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 30, 1925
Page
4
In a July Western Municipal article, Mr Levitan urges farmers to support nearby villages. Prosperous small towns sustain farmers, favor home merchants, and keep land values and family happiness high. Buy locally, enlist bankers for help, and strengthen villages to aid the farm community.
Winnipeg notes indicate favorable crop conditions since the last report. Rains and cooler weather improved moisture for Saskatchewan and Manitoba, with early alfalfa cut and second growth strong. Barley and rye cutting begins. seventy thousand harvesters required nationwide, thirteen thousand from the three prairie provinces. The first eastern harvester excursion arrives August 13.
Mrs. S. Law of MacGregor learns of the deaths of her sister and Miss Evelyn Law in a railway crossing smash at Winrodding near Indian Head. The train clipped the car as it crossed. Evelyn died at the station platform and Mrs. Law died an hour later. Merle Elgar and Everett Elgar were injured. Mr. and Mrs. Law left for Pierson after the crash.
Ronald Hay, a 60 year old Canadian Pacific Railway worker, died at his brother James Hay’s Morris home on July 23 after a weeklong illness following a stroke on July 16. Born in Banffshire Scotland, he immigrated to Canada in 1881 settling in MacGregor, married Charlotte Murkatroyd in Brandon, later lived in Morris. He was active in the Presbyterian and Union churches and a Liberal. Survived by widow Charlotte, four daughters in Vancouver, son Donald in San Francisco, four brothers James Morris Mossbank and Alexander MacGregor, and a sister Mrs Scotland. Funeral at Morris Church on Saturday. out of town attendees listed. Body shipped to Vancouver for interment.
Tenders will be received until noon August 11 1925 for building two element abutments crossing the ditch in front of the Beaver post office and for laying of timber tops. Plans can be seen at the Municipal Engineer G S McKay or at the Municipal Office in MacGregor. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Dated MacGregor July 24 1925. G E Lewin See Treasurer Municipality of North Norfolk
Promotes a complete line of harnesses brushes curry combs and clippers plus nose bags blankets wraps halters and related equipment. Ends with a call to make this the headquarters for horse needs and notes pricing or stock as 100ds.
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