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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1939
Page
8
Local United Churches announce services for Sunday next with Sunday School at 11 am. Morning worship at 1 am with Bagot and at 2 30 pm with Beaver. St Pauls Church notes Fourth Sunday after Trinity on July 2. Evensong at 7 pm. Sermon titled Build your house on a rock.
Mrs Mary Ann Hazell aged 83 died at her daughter’s home June 21 after months of failing health She was born February 2 1856 in Mattingley England came to Canada in 1922 to live with her daughter in MacGregor Surviving are her husband four sons and six daughters with Albert a son lost in the Great War Funeral held at the Wimsett residence conducted by Rev S R McLeod interment Beaver cemetery pallbearers named Wilson Lamb R Hodge J Birkett Rob Kilfoyle Jas Sims and A Nichol
Mrs Wimsett extends thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy and to the Ladies Aid at Beaver for fruit. Grateful for floral tributes from all who contributed.
Mr and Mrs Geo Wells motored to Wellwood on Sunday. Mrs A Groves visits Portage la Prairie with several Wellwood residents including Mr and Mrs Jos Collier Inverarity and family Miss Anne Kirk and George Nelson. Reshuar home hosted attending guests from outside Resbuay Rivers and Mrs Geo Green and family from Portage la Prairie.
Annual fair at Katrime marked Diamond Jubilee of Squirrel Creek School with sports wins by Rossendale in baseball and Pathhead in ladies softball. Rural School Softball saw Burnside take first, MacGregor second. horseshoes won by W. Lake, Vic Palmer second. Many pioneers attended, including the Mooneys, Norris and Shoemaker, McLachlan family, and Wesley James of Winnipeg. James McLachlan noted as the first white child born in 1875.
In the Beaver United Church annual report the contributor Mr H M Smith was unintentionally omitted. The secretary treasurer S H McLachlan offers the apology and notes the correction.
In memoriam John B Green who died July 2 1958. Remembrance is the golden chain that binds us till we meet again. From Father and Mother and presumably others.
In loving memory of our dear husband and father John 8. Green who passed away July 2, 1938. From our happy home and circle God has taken one we love borne away from pain and sorrow to a nobler rest above ever remembered by his loving wife and sons.
Tenders will be received by the undersigned for renting booths for Fair Day on July 7. Indicate which booth is tendered for. All tenders must be in by June 30. No tender necessarily accepted. Thos. Clarke, MacGregor.
Tenders are invited for painting Pathead School with paint supplied. One coat on the main building, porch two coats, and outbuildings one coat. Root of porch and end to be painted. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. For more details contact Robert Lamb, secretary treasurer, Pathead School.
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