McGregor Notes Local Events and Upcoming Games
McGregor markets and social news fill the page with mentions of Miss Nellie Douglas visiting Portage, Rev Mr Emes at the Presbyterians gathering, and McGregor school boys clashing with Brampton in a football game. Local injuries, a Fergus-Olin link, and Freemasons marching to a Presbyterian service are noted amid community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Douglas
Georgetown
Fouseff
Portas Ray
Maclean
F. Lewis
Stonewall
Rew
Mee Armstrong
Treherne
Teas
Freemasons
McGregor Wold Ehurel
Presbey
Emes
Brampton
McGregor
McGregor School
Town Topics In Portage And Surrounds
Town notes from Portage and nearby areas report rain for Mr W J Cooper, with ongoing repairs on Hayton Street and a growing population. Local events include church, wedding invitations, fire incidents, house moves, and community meetings with mentions of Rev W A Lewis’s reassignment and Mrs Gillam’s health progress in Gretna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. E. Scott
D. Henderson
Portage
TL. Bowyer
W. B. Gillam
Gretna
Dominion Day Celebrations in Austin
An Austin group plans a full day of Dominion Day festivities starting at 10 AM with athletic events, horse and bicycle races, and a grand concert to close the day. A committee coordinates activities to keep attendees entertained from morning until evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Portage Tragedy Claims Farm Family in Shootout
A man named Harry Benham from a Portage area farm shot and killed his sister in law Priscella Hail aged about 17 on Wednesday evening and then died by suicide. He left a wife and three young children. further details are not yet available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Benham
Portage
Priscella Hail
Aout
Sandly
Cheese Factory Planned at McGregor by Rousefield
Mr Rousefield, a noted dairy producer, visited McGregor on Tuesday and arranged to equip and operate a cheese factory there. About 200 cows are promised. operations to begin in a week or ten days. Committee of management includes Chant, Mair and Rousefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rousefield
McGregor
Manitoba
Ontario
Messrs
Chant, Mair
Committee of
Com
McGregor Excursion Witnesses Carberry Rangers Match
A large McGregor crowd traveled to Carberry to watch M Carberry vs Rangers. The game began around 2 45 with Carberry's kick failing as Rangers tackled. Me Gregor pressed hard and Lewin suffered a knee injury but returned to play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
mcGregor
Carberry
M. Carberry
Rangers
Japal
Gregor
Reg. Lewin
Carberry conquers McGregor as goal posts draw ire
In a rough match on Carberry grounds the Rangers faced disadvantages from unusually low goal posts and a larger field. Carberry dominated with two early goals and finished 5 to 0, prompting a Rangers protest over the posts and several warnings to Carberry players amid fouls and heated exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryce
Carberry
Rangers
McGregor
Ineman
Carbery
Bagot Briefs Chronicle Local Happenings
Rain brings joy as residents report improved spirits. Funeral attendance in Portage for the late Mr. Crisp. James Elliott’s first son born. rumors of recovery for Russell Smith. Measles affect Jesse Walden and Mrs. Walden’s family circle. Wm Link Sr recuperates from measles. Miss Hamblin visits Neepawa. Mrs. Runions and family visiting Mrs. Walden, with committee convener details. Dance party at Mr. Fox’s Burnside draws local youths. James Buchanan renovates with kalsomine. Mrs. Paisley’s Portage visit. J C e faces legal matter, settlement includes public apology for false news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Scott
Portage
Crisp
John
Samuel Elliott
Russell Smith
Jesse Walden
Link Sr
Hamblin
Neepawa
Robt
Oliver Rey
Runions
Twiater
Mr. Fox
Burnside
James Buchanan
Paisley
J.C. E
J. P
Births notice with scattered names and dates
Fragmentary birth notices from June record lists report a son to Dr Haworth in McGregor and a daughter to a Beaver Creek couple, plus several garbled lines mentioning Beaver Green and other local names. The legible items reference June births on June 6 and June 1 with multiple errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGregor
Dr. Haworth
Beaver Creek
D. J. Graham
Beaver ‘Green
Aghigerh
Beaver
W. G. Braver
Died Infant Son of Mrs Geo Coopers Bearer Ree
An infant son of Mrs Geo Coopers of Bearer Ree died on June 13. The notice records the death in a brief obituary style.
Camp Meeting Planned by Portage Ta Prastia District
The aprist camp meeting of the Meth sist church in Portage ta Prastia is set for June 21 32 in Mr H figer's field at McGreggr. The event follows arranged hamme as noted in early notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portage Ta Prastia
Meth Sist
Mr. H. Figer
McGreggr
Hramme
Religious meetings and services slate in Toronto survey
The record lists a weekend schedule of church services, prayer meetings, Bible studies, and sacraments with multiple reverends named. It notes government prizes for Toronto University students showing fan tongue proficiency and mentions a recount application on the Sunday year vote lodged by Judge Macdougall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seallan
Toronto University
Macdougall
Toronto
Also Mentioned on This Page
McGregor Markets
D. Mactan
Rangers Foot
Batar Theon
Portage Toomorrow
Norman Holmes
Fergusolin Town
Knox
Winnipeg
Mey
Presbyteria General Assembly
McGregor County Court
Juige Ryan
Messie
Rogers Bros
George Snaith
Noah Chant
Tuestas
Walter
W.J. Cooper
Hayton St
James May
Jas. Osborne
B. Harratell
A. Tellaload of
Chinemes Ranne
P. Gilbert
W. B. Merrick
Sherry
Bilitor Bailey
Springfield
Rey
Johnston
Mehureh
JK. Green
Nell [Cottier
Bagot
Tuesda
J. Halvenny
Brandon
Trean
Aus
Councillor Stone
Everely
James Hay
D. Mac
Grand
A.E.& AM
Femple Lodge
W. A. Lewis
Martin Anderson
M Kroger
Mrs. Anderson
McGregor Publ Geht
Ete
McGregor Moenin
Alt Dd Medan
Paseo
Brandos
Bailey Penting Co
Aichice
Hampton St.ear Methodist
P.w.heubach
Winn
Peg
Wellington
Ion Day
Carberry VS
M'Gregor
Bagot Briefs
Camp Meeting
New Drug Store
Arbon Hott
R.J. Haworth,m.d
Bull
Swan, Austin
MNE
Fresa Ruits
Son
Raymond
WM. Cairns
Bom
Whimtpee
Tos. E. ScoTt & Co
H.hardman
Linery Ice
Shart
D. Maclean
Rocers Bros
M'Crecor
Solic
F. T
J. H. Rettan
L. G. Bethel
G. Elliott
Mr. J
W. Halstead
O. Irvine
Gordon
J. Clarkson
Wilson
G. Huntsman
Irvine
Apu
Gs Bethel
Bortolc
W. T. B. Kennedy
SuNc
Tearry
F. J. Moeckel
the Jeweller
Pioneer Store
Merrick Bros
Ross Martin
Marlatte Housser Wat
Cairns
H. Stacey
Manacers
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