Austin Record fragment recalls 19th century town life
The item lists local people and places from the past including Dan Campbell, Jas Wallett, John Stinson, and John Lawrence, notes on crops, cycling, and motorcars, plus early community figures such as F Thompson and Rev Cunningham. It also records prices for Wheat and common goods and mentions local tradesmen and services like a drugstore, blacksmith, butcher, lumberyard, tailor, harness maker, millinery, and a mansion house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Thompson
Wat Duncan
D. J McFarlane
E. Creamer Lumber
F. Avery
BP. Hepp
W.H. Duncan
McDougall
Card of Thanks from the Fowles Family
Mr and Mrs Fowles and family extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors in the community for the many expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fowles
Thermacore
Local notices and visits in Austin Hamiota area
Miss Viola Stewart of Hamiota visits sister Mrs H Hotel. Miss Winnifred Booth and Howard Avery visit par. Born June 3 at St Margaret's Hospital Big Sask a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Chisson. Anglican services at Great Carlton School 11 am and Austin 3 pm. Mrs W Gillam of Renfrew Ont visits brother Robt Storie after twenty years. Mr and Mrs R R Wright and daughter left for a three week holiday. Mr Benson relieves Wright during leave. WMS of United Church meets June 13 at Mrs R Early home. home helpers invited. Text word Mercy. Picture show May 20 by C R Wallace IHCo agent on ore to finished farm product. Great Carlton W A monthly meeting June 20 at Mrs G H North. Deanery Secretary Mrs Davidson to attend. silver tea for members and others. Women’s Conference in Austin Community Hall Friday June 8 art exhibit Handicraft Guild Winnipeg. bring hand-work pieces. Mrs J S Woodsworth Winnipeg to speak on Peace in evening session. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnifred Booth
Howard Avery
W. H. Duncan
St. Margaret's Hospital
Big Sask
Fred Chisson
W. Gillam
Renfrew Ont
Robt
R. R. Wright
Mr. Benson
Portage la Prairie
Mr. Wright
Carlton W.A
G. H. North
Davidson
Austin Community Hall
O'Ockere
Handicraft Guild
Winnipeg
J. S. Woodsworth
TENDERS FOR ADDITION TO SCHOOL BUILDING
Sealed tenders marked Tender for school will be received by the secretary treasurer of Sidney School District No 607 up to 12 o'clock noon on June for building a classroom at Sidney. Plans can be seen at the office. Work to start after the term ends around June 30 and be completed by August 20 1928. Tender must include a cheque of five percent of contract price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seaied
Sidney
G. F. Goulding
Sec.Treas
Local Poultry Prices From Cathcart Pratt Sidney
Baby chicks ad lists Leghorns at 16 cents each and Barred Rocks at 18 cents. Batch pricing offered at 1 portion for a dollar and seven dollars per dozen. Cathcart, Pratt, and Sidney area contact for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
P.g. Sersin
Andoas
Cathcart
Pratt
Sidney
North Norfolk Rural Municipality liquor bylaw vote notice
Public notice reveals By law No AGW of North Norfolk Rural Municipality to vote on Local Option liquor in Ward polling sub divisions 1 through 19 and 11. Voting hours 9 am to 5 pm on June 2. Polling places include Beaver School Pathead School MacGregor Municipal Hall and several village sites. Final summing by officers set for June 27 and 30 with July 3 for final decision. full copy available at MacGregor Clerk's office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk
Snd
North Siefolk
F. Radclyffe
Beaver School
Towra
Pathead Schoo
Bagot Post Office
Municipal Hall
MacGregor
Township
Sanae
Southend Choo
Elmwood Pol
Rostend
Sun Township
Victor Rand
Currie
Chipping Hill
Wisin
Forresters Hall
Austin
Orangeville
Ing Sw.ruivision
And
I. Raynor's
Sida
Ravensine School
Forrestville
Norfolk
Institute Hall
Ariz
Isk
Lafternoon
Manitoba
North Norfalk
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. G. Mackinnon, M.D
J. S. Bowie
Mactiresne
Mackinnon
Mackinnon Darrinters, Slicitors
J. Percival Mackinnon
Malcolm F Mackinnon
H. A. Lye, Llb
Banister
Man
G. Camsell
Winnipeg Geners Hospital
Bromley St
J. R. Horton
Portage la Praint
F. C. Borton
G. Henry
S.C Duff
J. Woodin
Mac Egok
A. F. L. Palmer Pianoforte
Macaregor
R. S. Williams and
Whaley Royce Musical Merchandise
Dominion Pianos and Organs
Dan Campbell
Bergen
Jas Wallett
John Stinson
John Lawrence
John
Homeline News
Portage
Light Hill
Jim
Cairns & Stacey's Lime House
Anglican Church
George West
Beaver Creek
Viola Stewart
Hamiota
Mrs. H. Hotel
Great Carlton School
WMS
The
United Church
C.R. Wallace
International Harvester Co
Merricks’ Store
Hardware Store
W. H. Glover
C. J. Lambert
Raone 302
T. Hickin
Rawleigh
Viking Cream
Cash. Co. A. Lowes Macgregor
Luevey, KY
Poya Block
Austin Hotel
BABY
Government Liquor Control
Bank OF Montreal
Anj
Dominion and Provincial Securities
Ament
Foreign
Colon
Cana Railway
Tahara
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