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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 22, 1923
Page
5
Notices report Miss Molly Kenway staying with her aunt Mrs. B M Mitchell in Winnipee. Also mentions J Lowry returning from Toterham, an Autin Byng concert planned, and various social events including a Spring dance and a millinery class at Argyle House with Agnes Campbell as demonstrator.
Joseph Gatley, a longtime Austin resident and pioneer Manitoba apiarist, died March 13 in Mbion British Columbia at age 79 after a three month illness. He leaves two sons C Gatley and W Gatley, two daughters Mrs A Booth and Miss Gatley, plus grandson Joe McGregor and many relatives. The funeral was held at the local cemetery with numerous friends and neighbors in attendance. Gatley came to Canada from England in 1884, settled in Austin in 1886, and earned prizes for honey in Paris and Glasgow. He supported the Church of England and helped lead the English church before moving to B C.
The Rev John Rankine died suddenly on Saturday evening at Aldershot Guildford aged 80 his long ministry at the Commercial Road Baptist Church lasting over 30 years is remembered by Guildfordians The family included Miss Mary Rankine and Mr A Rankine with several relatives listed among attendees.
The Masquerace Ball at Springs Rock on March 1 promised lively entertainment. Judges and guests included Mrs J Walker Sir N Dusen and Geo Lowe with many masquerade revelers and a parade of costumes featuring numerous named attendees and performers.
W J Davis and R E Walden traveled to Portage on Saturday March 17 for business. Mr Bo H Coy returned from Cilnapse after several days away on urgent tasks. UFO delays postponed by decision. Bagot Community Club hosts regular sit day March 1. Miss Cora Weidin arrives home from Keyes after teaching since last summer. Mr D Shaw, Bagot farmer, dies at his home. Funeral held at Beaver Cemetery Monday. Rev T B Pearson of MacGregor led services amid stormy weather and community sympathy to the Shaw family. Turis Boys and Trail Rangers met last Thursday March 5 with Rev Pearson addressing fourfold program and notes on organic donations. Another meeting scheduled Wednesday night with plans for a good time.
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