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Local social notes and community updates from Portage
Miss Ebie Kitchen visits Ena Rogers and joins Merchants in Canada. The Masonic hall hosted the most successful winter dance. Dr J R Johns lectured in Rivers then returned. A F L Lewin attended High Court of Canadian Order of Forest. A local play will be staged at the Masonic hall on April 14. Fred Button joined the 22nd Battalion in Broadview. Irwin Cup curling winner was Dr Alton’s rink. Gladstone doctor visits Mrs D A McKee. Dr James heads overseas. Mrs James plans England trip. Malcolm Shaw sold War section south of town to W C McWilliam near Winnipeg for about 40 per acre. Saskatchewan recruits 3.73 in March. over 15,000 enlisted since January across provinces. Moffatt renews Herald, recalls winter travels through Wisconsin and Ontario, notes mild winter and intent to curb beer after Manitoba’s entry.