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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 28, 1935
Page
10
Anmiscellaneous sale will be held in the Beaver ball to aid the United Church. Proceeds include lunch and ice cream. The event follows visits by Mrs Mulford Smal and Mrs E Harkness and notes travel and family visits in Osaville and Wiennipeg.
Beaver obituary notes the death on March 20 of James McAskie the district's oldest resident. Born in Quebec, she lived in Beaver since 1878 after marrying twice, with her first husband Thomas Graham dying earlier. Predeceased by her second husband James McAskie in 1899, she died at her daughter Jos Melakie's home aged about 89 or 90. Funeral Friday at the McAskie home attended by many relatives, with Rev. R Sinsiley officiating and Beaver Cemetery where interment occurred amid numerous floral tributes. The family extends thanks for kind condolences.
Mr and Mrs Jos McAskie thank neighbors and friends for sympathy during their recent bereavement and for the beautiful floral tributes sent.
W R Shaw, an exhibitor at Brandon Winter Fair last week, won second prize with his K ered Clydesdale stallion Scottish Reval anta, third with a two year old mare, and sixth for his fly colt Bill. A large entry of animals and a food fair were reported.
Cecil Nichol is out and around. George Siaenan visits sister Mrs Longstreet Afr. Schick reports a successful auction sale with brisk bidding and good prices. R Cottam and family head to Winnipeg for a short holiday. B C Peterson of MacGregor is relieving foreman during Cottam’s absence. Bagot hockey team wins final district game 92 to 75 against Sidney, who won the first game 75 to 4. MacDonald Dramatic Group presents For Pete's Sake at Bagot Community Hall on April 5 under United Church auspices. lunch served. join in.
Mr and Mrs George Kelly extend sincere thanks to friends and neighbors of the Youllaré Beaver districts for their support as they move to their new home.
A job notice seeks an AP experienced Lite Underwriter near Leads and territory, with application directed to Confederation Lite realdg Association in Bark of Coma Brandon Manitoba.
A special removal sale offers new and second hand furniture clothing shoes hardware with stock being sold below cost. All stock must go before May 1st. Buy from M. Bober in MacGregor and save.
The Elsmere Dramatic Group staged Nora Wake Up at Orange Hall Evans under the Women's Iast. A large audience praised the acting by Mrs Swester Elaine Andsso May Furie H MacDonald P daltunis J Forie and R Alluban. A lunch and dance followed with Flamere srehestea providing music. Proceeds fund a Dental Clinic to be held in Edrans this summer. the same play will tour Bagot and Norfolk School later.
Special single fare and one quarter for a round trip with travel April 19 to 21 inclusive and return by April 22. Longer trips at single fare plus one third, travel April 18 to 23. A special ticket for teachers and students offers single fare plus one quarter for April 12 to 24 with return by April 24, providing an eighteen day holiday.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe October 10-11 as dates for the Inte i Cover D distribution event at Pete and mention asparagus shipments from Port Nelson Ontario to E2 tan. The text notes visitors including Lafrance descendants from Evangeline country Nova Scotia and references Sir Herbert Samuel addressing the Canadian Club at a Toronto luncheon about British capital investment in Canada.
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