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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1904
Page
8
Private funds back a plan to obtain a gallon of cider for approved joint notes or chattel mortgage security. The proposal seeks to secure the beverage for use in a financial arrangement involving Vardons.
Market quotes show grain prices and livestock rates, with wheat at 70 cents, oats 35 to 40 cents, hay ten dollars per ton, butter 20 to 22 cents, eggs 15 cents, pork and chickens noted. Local notices mention Arbor Day preparation, visits by A J Sharp and Rev Neville, and community events. MacGregor Racquet Club reorganizes for the season and plans a lacrosse league among Carberry, Austin, and MacGregor with a valuable cup and medals.
Carberry resident Mr Jaynes and visitors from Austin and Bagot frequent town. Portage la Prairie Presbyter y meeting at Arden. Madill of Austin visiting Mrs Booth. local ministers ill and recovering. A grist mill feasibility meeting in Cook’s hall. sermon theme at Presbyterian church on life values. Oddfellows anniversary in Neepawa. Portage la Prairie football tournament May 24 with Leland trophy and twelve medals. Macgregor aims to win the championship. immigration official plans to bring in skilled farm laborers arriving around June 13 pending advance deposits.
The Rev Mr Stewart has been ill with appendicitis and was moved to Winnipeg hospital on Wednesday morning. His family and congregation extend sympathy, hoping he resumes work soon. Also, Shipman’s Comedians are set to perform Saturday evening after trains delayed plans disappointed earlier. The concert starts to fit farmers and business schedules.
J Morrison plans Monday visits to A J Young's store to show spring suits while Boots and shoes shipments arrive at the Pei store. Numerous ads invite shoppers to Campbell Morrigan's for new fall and men’s wear, clocks, dairy supplies, alarm clocks, and a photo session by Fryer. Avoids detail, highlights sales and new stock at multiple Austin and Macgregor shops.
A sale pitch for Chamberlain's Pain Balm claims no cost if it fails to help. One application relieves pain and speeds up sprain or bruise recovery. It is advertised for cuts burns frostbite quinsy pains in the side crest glandular swellings and similar ailments. Sold by medical suppliers and dealers. Hl drug
McLeod Beaver offers Rival Herb Tablets at one dollar per box with a guarantee. H B Fryer promotes Murale tints and world-class blues tone. A shipment of pure bluestone boots and shoes arrives. B.C. XXXX shingles also on hand. R Young urges spring harness orders as scarcity continues.
Just What You Need claims constipation relief appetite stimulation and improved digestion. The ad states the tablets cleanse invigorate the stomach and restore relish for food available from all druggists and dealers.
Sunday School lesson urges vigilance amid wars persecutions and spiritual decline. It cites Luke on blessed servants found watching and ready when the master returns. The piece contrasts comfortable robes with readiness, urging lights burning and preparedness for immediate service.
The passage cites biblical references about vigilance and accountability. It discusses preparedness for the Lord’s coming, prudent stewardship, and the virtue of temperance. It emphasizes that wealth and talent serve others, not self, and that sobriety wins the crown.
A rural municipality notice states a by law to raise 1 0W for a new school building and fittings, with debentures issued. It sets May 12 voting at Foresters Hall Austin No 164 district and details interest at five percent, twenty year terms, annual installments, and August payments. Attending officials and polling summaries planned for April 10 and May dates in Manitoba.
A farmer living on a farm near Patens Mills, XY, was crippled by rheumatism. After using Chamberlain's Pain Balm, he regained full use and returned to the store, insisting on buying another bottle. The anecdote promotes the remedy as effective and inexpensive. For sale by druggists and dealers.
Dr Georg C J Walker, dentist from Carberry, will visit Macgregor on the last Monday and Tuesday each month to practice his session. Rooms at the Stanley hotel?
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