Community Notes From Austin And Surrounding Areas
Mr. and Mrs. E Tilley visit. W H Cox of Neepawa calls on E Routledge. Carman resident McIvor visits daughter Mrs Thos Boyd. Mr and Mrs Bannister of you visit with H Atkins. Mrs Fowles of Brandon visiting Duncan home. Grant Westman home from hospital. C H Anderson family and Edith Pearson motor trip to coast. Masonic Lodge to attend service at Christ Church Austin next Sunday. Church services and Sunday School times listed for United and Anglican parishes. Ralph Staffin and children visiting Geo Collier in town. Dominion Day on July 1 with 56th annual sports and $100 baseball tournament posters. R Skeavington and H Tiffin of Sperling visit Campbell family. Sidney Red Cross Donation Sale June 18 with livestock grain produce and more auctioned by Roy Davis. Dr G H Hamlin of Portage la Prairie will not visit Austin June 19. Decoratio Day at Austin cemetery planned with efforts to beautify grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.H. Anderson
Edith Pearson
Masonic Lodge
Christ Church
Austin
Ralph Staffin
Paris
Ont
Geo. Collier
Sidney
Red Cross
Ladies of the Red Cross
Roy Davis
Death of I John Hay Pioneer Mourned in Austin
The community of Austin mourns John Hay age 75 who died at Portage Hospital after a brief illness. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 2:30 p.m. from Austin United Church to Austin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
John Hay
Portage Hospital
Light Hill Lady Jeanie Russell Rankin Dies at 78
Obituary notice for Jeanie Russell Rankin also known as Mrs Wm G Bryce who died at Westfield Cottage Austin on a Sunday at age 78. Born in Scotland in 1862 she migrated to Canada in 1893 and lived in Light Hill where she and her husband were early settlers. Survived by husband, daughter Mrs W J Hodge, three sons Hugh Gibson Wm John, and three grandsons Roy Oliver Jimmie Hodge. Funeral held at family residence with Rev F Samis Rev S R McLeod officiating and burial in Austin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Hill
Mra
W. J. Hodge
MacGregor
Hugh Gibson
Rosetown
Sask
John
Light
Roy
Oliver
Jimmie Hodge
F. Samis
S. R. McLeod
McLeod
A. Fotheringham
Portage
City Four Square
Austin Cemetery
Alice
Jim
Abs
John Jones
Harding
Geo. Hay
United Church W.M.S
Ladies Aid
Robt. Outhwaite
Messrs
D. A. Campbell
Robt. Leckie
Wm. Harding
John Leckie
S. C. Duff
E. Routledge
Card of Thanks from the Bryce Family
Mr W G Bryce and family express sincere thanks to friends and to Rev McLeod and Rev Samia for sympathy and to all who sent floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.G. Bryce
Field Meeting at A. E. Walker's Farm Katrime
The Annual Field Meeting by the North Norfolk Agricultural Society and the Dominion Experimental Farms Service will be at Illustrat ion Station farm of A. E. Walker one mile east of Katrime on Friday June 28 at 2 p.m. Demonstrations cover farm layout crop rotations farm management poultry and gardening. All families invited lunch available for a small charge by Katrime dies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk Agricultural Society
Dominion Experimental Farms Service
A. E. Walker
Katrime
Katrimedies
Death of Arthur J Butterfield in Emmeline district
Arthur James Butterfield aged 65 died at his home Sunday June 4 in the Emmeline district. Born in Enfield England on December 24 1873 he migrated to Canada at 16 years and lived in Portage la Prairie Mayfield and Emmeline. He married Margaret Love in 1906 and is survived by his wife two daughters and four sons, several grandchildren, a brother in London and many friends. The funeral was at Christ Church Austin with large attendance and interment at MacGregor cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmeline
Arthur J. Butterfield
Arthur James Butterfield
Enfield
England
Canada
Portage la Prairie
Mayfield
Margaret Love
Portage
Eafield
Buttereld
Daisy
Beaver
James
MacGregor
Lloyd
Arthur
London
Eng
Christ Church
Austin
Santee
Ermpething
MacGregor Cemetery
Unclear Names List Mentions Audrey Percy and Others
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals including Audrey and Percy with a mix of other names such as Adam Mae Fi Peggy Ethel Grandma Kemp and the Kirshner couple alongside Portage Creamery. No clear event or context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrey
Percy
Adam
Mae
Reto
Peggy
Ethel
Grandma Kemp
Kirshner
Portage Creamery
Butterfield Family Thanks for Support and Flowers
Mrs. Arthur Butterfield and family express sincere thanks for kindness from friends and neighbors during their bereavement and illness of the deceased, and for the beautiful floral tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Butterfield
Wedding Bells Hint at Orangeville Union News
Milt Walker of Winnipeg visited Orangeville recently with Miss Kay Greenway and Marion Earles at the home of Mr and Mrs Jas Walker. A social on May 29 at the Orangeville school honored Mr and Mrs Chester Cairns and Mr and Mrs Mac Martin nee Ena Lunn with greetings and gifts. An address was read and refreshments served as guests danced late into the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milt. Walker
Kay Greenway
Marion Earles
Winnipeg
Jas. Walker
Chester Cairns
Mac. Martin
Ena Lunn
Orangeville School
Rain Lifts District Gardens and Crops
Over the past week welcome rains have fallen in the district. Gardens crops and pastures are looking their best as a result of the moisture.
Tenders For Booths At Fair Day
Tenders will be received by the undersigned for renting the booths for Fair Day on July 9th. Specify which booth is tendered for. All bids must be in by June 28th. No tender received after the deadline. Thomas Clarke, MacGregor.
Dentist J H Merreil to visit MacGregor June 26
During June Dr J H Merreil a Portage la Prairie dentist will visit MacGregor on Wednesday June 26 from 1 to 6 p m at G Croucher’s house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Merreil
Bailey Bik
Portage la Prairie
MacGregor
G. Croucher
Hance
North Norfolk Council Grands Dam Plan and Property Deals
North Norfolk Council met at the Community Hall Austin with all members present led by Reeve C. Duff. They approved multiple by laws including tax sale certificate assignments, property sales for 2500 to Marvel B Smith, and a 300 price sale with staged payments. Discussed dam options on Squirrel Creek and East of Sec 19-10-11 with possible easements and costs under 400. A Court of Revision adjourned after no appeals and several accounts were approved for payment. The next meeting will be in MacGregor on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Norfolk Council
Austin
C. Duff
London & Western Trusts Co
N.E
Marvel
Manitoba
Goulding- Robinson
Reeve
Toronto General Trusts Co
Robinson—McPhee
S.W
Thos. Menzies
Pratt
McPhee-Goulding
MacGregor Board of Trade
MacGregor
Hon. W. Clifford
Squirrel Creek
Goulding
McPhee
Hotel and Robinson
Jeffrey Thompson
Chiao, Eee S.C
Com Card
K.C
Wm. Romanyk
Junr
Portage la Prairie
For Sale Boyer House North of Beaver Creek
Building known as the Boyer House offers materials for purchase removal from land. Bids in cash will be received until July 3 1940 by G E Lewin secretary treasurer RM of North Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Creek
Terme
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. and
Mrs. E. Tilley
W. H. Cox
Neepawa
Mr. McIvor
Carman
Thos. Boyd
Mrs. Bannister
Mrs. H. Atkins
Mrs. Fowles
Brandon
Grant Westman
United
Anglican
R. Skeavington
Harvey Tiffin
Sperling, Man
C. Campbell
G. H. Hamlin
I John Hay
J. A.rowlatt Res
Imperial Oil Products
Massey-Harrie
Cockshutt Farm
Harold Thomas
Avetia
North Norfolk
Nice
M.A. Lye
Margaret Jane Butter
Henry Arthur Lye
Orangeville
Thos. Clarke, MacGregor
Maone
Box
Erle R. George
Mayfair
G. E. Lewin
Sec.Treas., RM. of
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