Notable CanadianRailway Developments and Figures From 1928
The report covers the 120 mile International Noor Sled Dechy race won by Emile Goea rdestioned In and Lennhard Sranata. It notes a 11900000 expenditure planned by the western branch Ninos con cretion men for railway improvements and a $10 million allocation outlined by C Coleman. Purchase of the Alenms Fastern Railway by Canadian Pass Railway is announced, conditional on board and shareholder approval for May 7. Aerial surveying, Royal Canadian Air Force activity, and 1928 Canadian investments abroad are summarized, with horsepower figures and the Senate eligibility debate highlighted. Approximately 13. million meals per year are served by Canadian Pacific across ships, steamers, hotels, and camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smathing
Canadian Pacific Railway
Amnany
C. Coleman
Winnines
Nadie
Canadian Pass Railway
F W. Beatty
Little Current
Sudbury
Ite
Aubject
Canadian Pacific
Local Notes From Brandon And Vicinity
A roundup of Brandon area news includes William Harding at the Bran don fair, T B Saunders visiting son Earl in Winnipeg, and local sightings of crows on the hills amid another snow storm. Upcoming events feature a whist drive and dance at Springbrook School on March 21, auctions for farm stock and household goods, a silver tea and home cooking sale by United Church W MS, and a Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs J Leppington’s on March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Harding
Brandon
T. B. Saunders
Winnipeg
Earl
Springbrook School
Roy Duncan
The
United Church W.ms
Foresters’ Hall
Ladies Aid of the United Church
F. Currie
Edrans
L. C. Duff
Austin Livery Barn
L. D. Campbell
A Little Clod Hopper Three Act Comedy Drama
A three act comedy drama to be staged at the Austin Community Hall on Friday March 21 at 8 30 pm. Cast includes Septimus Green Milford Hubble Ocey Gump George Chiggerson Mrs Chiggerson Boggs Miss Julietta Beau Charmain Carter Judy Elliott and Victoria Nowased. Time about two hours. Admission 50c children 25c, carce r and lunch 25c extra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Septimus Green
Milford Hubble
Ocey Gump
Heck
George Milne
George Chiggerson
Ernest Booth
Chiggerson Boggs
Nns
P. Waters
Julietta Beau
T. Gilmour
Charmain Carter
Ella Waters
Judy Elliott
Victoria
Carcer
Edrans Womens Institute Holds Farewell Meeting
The Edrans Womens Institute met at Mrs A Dow home with Irish songs and a farewell for Mrs Frank Carrie who departs for Saskatchewan. Favors from a Shamrock bag, Mrs Currie given a Wi Pin, Mrs Sharp read an address, and Grace Currie of Galt Ont was warmly remembered. A dainty lunch followed and the group sang Auld Lang Syne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edrans Womens Institute
Mra
Bagot H J Smith's new store nears completion
The announcer notes Bagot H J Smith's new store started last week is nearing completion. The Women’s Missionary Society will meet at Mrs RE Walden’s home on Tuesday March 25. A whist drive and dance at the Hall on March 21 features free cakes for ladies, 25 cents for others, 35 cents for gents with music by the Graham Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Smith
W.M.S
Graham Orchestra
For Sale White Blossom Sweet Clover Seed
Government grade No 1 seeds with 95 percent germination. Certificate No 9-2675. Scarified, recleaned and bagged. Price per pound in cents. D Hewitson 443-12-11 Muir, Iowa.
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AG. Mackinnon, MD
Apucee and
Serges
J. S. Bowie
Mackinnon & Mackinn Barriers, Solicitors
J. Percival MacKinnon
Malcolm B. MacKinnon
Telephone
Macgregor
Man
H. A. Lye, Llb
P.O. Box
Macgregor, Sa
DR. G. Camsell
Hospital
Bromley St
J. R. Horton
Portage In
Prairie
J. Woodin
Reacner
F. C. Borton
Wevoneer and Valuer
Babes
Bes
Phone
A. F. L. Palmer
Prabe
LaiscGreg
R. S. Williams and
Whaley Eyce Musical Merchandise
Dominior Pianos and Organe
Ww. G. Henry
Austin, Bian
Cece Av
Austin, Man
Herald
Merricks’ Store
Hardware ‘Store
W. H. Glover
J. M. McPhee
Geo. Duncan
F. D. Ward
Atikokan
Ont
Canada
Royal Canadian Air Force
Department of the Interior
Calrine McKay Wilson
Senate
Privy Council
Mr. A. Houstonett
McVicar
Tuffnel
Sask
J. W. Smith
Tabor, Alta
E. J. Morris
S. C. Duff
Gothic Lodge No. 75
A.F
A.M
Frank Avery Jr
Calgary
Banff
BAGOT
D. Hewitsoe
Muir, Maa
W. Clifford
A. Ingleton
M. A. Brown
Gleales Nursing Home
Crescent RE
Portage Ta Prairie
George Graham
J.H.C. Farm
Fentine
Austin, Manitoba
RED & White
S. F. Boyd
Jas. M. Martin
Wm. G. Hay
Mammoth
Phaeton
Massey-Harris
J. R. M-Neely
Ford Sales and Service
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