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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1915
Page
5
A compact notice outlining homesteading rules in the Canadian North West. It covers eligibility for applicants, district proxy roles, required six months residence, three years cultivation, minimum farm size, and habitation requirements. It notes prices for the publication and conditions for preemption and settlement, with ministerial attribution and publication notice.
AUSTIN ET, Stinson visited Brandon on Tuesday while H R Hammond and O T ones went there on Monday from Pine Creek. Toe W C Johnson started land work as Mr and Mrs Strain of Carberry spent a few days with relatives. Mrs Cecil McIntosh and family moved Tuesday to Carberry. W McIntosh visited Saturday with Mrs of town. Mrs Geo Musgrave of Toronto, visiting Mr Win Bryce, returned home Monday. Jas K Bryce of Castor Alta returned Monday after a few days with Wa Bryce. Miss McKenzie, Miss Hall and Mrs Duff visited Winnipes. Presbyterian Ladies Auxiliary notes. Russell Templeton auction sale of horses and implements on 13-11-12, Wednesday March 24. Auctioneer Duff to wield hammer. See bills.
Mr H Gardiner and family plan move to Portage this week. North Norfolk County represented at Brandon Older Boys Convention by eleven delegates from Elsmith and Bagot. They form a County Old Boys Association with Wm Crealock as President and Loftus Walden as Secretary. Debate and social evening under the Organized Class went well. negatives won the debate, with another session planned for Fri March 26. Reassurance on neutrality cited by Sutherapaland and Walden.
The Family Herald presents a 20 by 48 inch softpicture reproduction showing Canals camp and the first contingent en route to join the Continental forces. It depicts miles of white tents and marching men, intended for framing and likely popular among readers in Canada. The piece is owned by The Family Herald and Weekly Star of Montreal, with a subscription offer for the weekly.
The piece notes continued school contention at Luna with devotional exercises led by Mr. Geo. Alfour of Carberry and an address by Rev. Jobe on essentials of an ideal. The article preserves period tone and local figures amid ongoing student discussions.
The North Norfolk Rural Municipality notices the assessment roll for Norfolk 915 remains open for inspection until April 1, 1915. Complaints must be lodged by that date in the clerk's office after the roll's return. The council will sit as a Court of Revision in Clifford's Hall Austin on February 2, 1918 to hear complaints filed.
The convention featured an address on The Challenge of the Worker stressing unity with Christ and service to others. Speakers urged dedication, friendship, and stepping into the king's will with help from fellowship and divine guidance. Delegates thanked Sidney and Sidney area people for hospitality and noted musical contributions from the choir and soloists.
Church notices list services for Anglican Church of MacGregor led by Rev AL Birch and Rev J R Jobs. March 21 schedule includes 7 p.m. MacGregor service, 2.30 p.m. Sunday School, and visits by pastors to Wellington and Beaver. Bible class at 2.30 p.m. Visitors welcome. membership open to adults.
Dressmaking and practical notes listed by the day with a phone contact for orders. Includes a short contact line showing phone number 814 and a Brigg address and the name Mactrexor for estimation or inquiry.
Fragmentary OCR mentions seasoned Corts 6 coals and white P04 wool with diack ponlar. Prices cite MacGregor at 4.0 per cent ve Ie or over 3 f Pig an SOE, and Teldared. Bizarre garbled numbers follow, including MACKIN.
A business owner pleads for past due accounts with thanks for previous patronage. He notes wholesale firms pressuring for payment and warns that immediate settlement is required to avoid further steps. The note asks debtors to contact his aunt to arrange payment and asserts the intent to obtain due funds promptly.
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