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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 23, 1904
Page
5
The notice lists westbound trains with times and routes including MacGregor and Rosehill, and eastbound departures. It states post office hours and mail dispatch timing with postmaster Wim Hay noting mail must be in by half an hour before dispatch.
Samples of W Papers in Manitoba and Vardouhas line the supply chain as buyers seek orders. The notice outlines lines of inquiry, requested quotes, and supplier details for the sample set.
A fragmented notice outlines percentage discounts on dresses and other goods, with 16 percent off dresses and 15 percent in some cases, plus a 10 percent off on Tuesdays and a five percent cash discount. It mentions cash value adjustments and a temporary harvest period through which these terms apply.
Macgregor churches hold services each Sunday at 7 p.m. Rev W L Stewart leads a school and Bible class on Wednesdays. Beaver Church has morning service at 11 a.m. and league meeting at 7:30 p.m. Pathhead conducts a 3 p.m. service with prayer meetings Thursdays at 7 p.m. St Pauls Macgregor lists prayers, sermons, and Holy Communion on specified Sundays. St Cuthbert’s church offers morning and evening services with Sunday school and Bible class in afternoon. Prayer meetings and Holy Communion notices appear with monthly dates and previous service references.
In Austin the community held a surprise for the Rev Neville and his wife with a farewell sermon schedule in Orangeville and Sighthill before he leaves for a new field. The article also previews a large Winnipeg Manitoba education convention, noting speakers, program items, and plans for a major provincial gathering with a reception for delegates and details on travel subsidies and lodging.
The Black Watch band of the Tet Battalion Highlanders will tour Canada starting August 15 from Liverpool to Montreal sailing. Forty five bandsmen led by band-master ET Murray and pipers will perform three times daily at the Toronto Exhibition and then visit other cities across the Dominion on a month long tour under Major Rose.
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