Four Mori MacGris Boys Leave for Front
Forty seven men of the 45th Battalion departed Portage la Prairie early Saturday morning heading to the front in response to a call for volunteers. Among them are Private Donald Hay and three Stewart brothers Private W H Stewart Serst C F Stewart and Bugler Bert Stewart. Crowds gathered as auto-loads from town bid them farewell while the Portage Band played.
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Portage la Prairie
Donald Hay
Serst. C.F Stewart
Bert Stewart
W. H. Stewart
Lawn Social at Elsmith movement aids North Norfolk parish
A lawn social in North Norfolk hosted by Elsmith movement members drew a good audience despite chilly weather. Mrs W Cairns presided as Rev JoR Jolie and Mr Thowp son provided short talks. Ice cream and refreshments followed a brief service, with help from local Bible Class supporters and guests from Briley a Representatives Bagot Reaver and MacGrexor.
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Norfolk
Briley
Tage
Bagot
Reaver
MacGrexor
W. Cairns
Jor
Jolie
Mr. Thowp
Portage
Fear foam Rev W. HL Simpton leaves for war
Reverend W. HL Simpncn, former pastor of Lavenham Methodist Church, now in Sewell Camp, is called to active service with the 26th Cavalry Field Ambulance. He will shortly depart for the seat of war with No 1 Wick Ambulance, Section A, as prayers are requested by friends and members.
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W. HL Simpncn
Lavenham
Send Us Smokes for the Trenches Fund Drive
The Herald urges readers to send tobacco and comfort items to troops. twenty five cents buys a parcel with cigarets and four ounces of tobacco plus matches and a donor card, while one dollar buys a brler lighter, fifty cigarettes, four ounces of tobacco, matches and a donor card. Contributions may be sent via Winnipeg Telegram or Herald pipe.
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Herald
Winnipeg Telegram Tobacco
Winnipeg Telegram
Herat
Church notices for MacGregor and district services
Union Churches of MacGregor invite all to morning and afternoon services next Sunday June 6 with Rev J R Johns and Mr Wallace Munroe assisting. Holy Communion at three locations at 7 p m and 2 30 p m Sunday School. Subjects include The Taperative Mood is Service and Thinking the best Thoughts. Visitors welcome. Bible Class 2 30 p m open to 16 and older.
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Church of MacGregor
Younll
Spain
MacGregor
Union Church Union Churches of
J. R. Johns
M.A
Wallace Munrroe
Munroe
Wellington
Elsmith
Excelsior
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