Winnipeg Visitors and Upcoming Auction and Play
Bert Pepper of Winnipeg visits with his Winnipeg parents while Mrs John Little travels home to Winnipeg to see her father and brother. An auction of furniture will be held at Edrans for Wesley Campbell on Saturday at 1 30. The Rossendale Dramatic Club presents The Girl from Out Yonder at Masonic Hall on May 26 under the Young Ladies Society. Admission 14 and under 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Little
Winnipeg
Edrans
Wesley Campbell
R. A. Davis
Sidney
Rossendale
New George VI Coins Enter Circulation Across Canada
Canada issues George VI silver nickel and copper coins in three series on May 13. Fifty cent and one dollar dies pending arrival, but coins appear in general circulation since Friday. The new coins include small copper cents large nickels dimes and quarters and keep the same sizes as the prior issue. The large cent and small silver five cent pieces are withdrawn though many still circulate.
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Canada
Beaver Russell Douglas Suffers Broken Leg After Horse Incident
Russell Douglas, nephew of Miss Phillips, was thrown from a horse last Saturday and is hospitalized with a broken leg at Portage Hospital. A WMS anniversary meeting at Mrs. Barrett's home drew good attendance with Mrs. F McRae chairing, aided by Mrs. Kennar and Mrs. Fallis. The society noted it has been 49 years since its founding under Rev F McRae, with only two surviving charter members, Mrs J B Fox and Miss Teenie Menzie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Douglas
Miss Phillips
Portage Hospital
Barrett
F. McRae
Portage la Prairie
Kennar
Macdonald
Fallis
Portage
J.B Fox
Teenie Menzie
Southend church service and WMS reports
Southend church holds Sunday service at 4 30. Mr K Scott, once a Portage hospital patient, returns home progressing well. WMS meeting at Mrs C Pennell’s home draws a large crowd as Mrs G A Hay presents an engaging report. Beaver WMS anniversary at Mrs James Barrett’s home features enjoyable reports and outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Scott
Portage Hospital
C Pennell
G. A. Hay
Southend
The
Beaver
James Barrett
Katri me residents host visitors and stage show
Multiple residents visit in Katri me and nearby towns including Mrs Hodge Mrs Bolton Miss Peebles and others with social visits to Winnipeg MacGregor Ninette and Wellwood. The four act play The Gin From Out Yonder will be staged in Katri me on Friday May 28 with a dance after admission priced 2 52.
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Rossendale
St Pauls Church MacGregor Sunday Service 1897
Anglican church notice: St Pauls Church MacGregor with BV GL Armstrong RD Rector announces Sunday May 23 1897 schedule including Sunday School and Evensong at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GL. Armstrong
Bagot Hosts Annual Sports Day And Choir Plans
The town of Bagot reports a successful Post Coronation service attended by locals. A choir is being organized with the first practice set for Thursday night in the Hall. The 12th annual Sports Day is slated for June 9 with baseball, softball, horseshoe events, and child races. Gates open at 11 30 a.m. Admission 25 cents. under 12 free. A dance follows in the evening with 35 cent admission.
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Bagot
Free Pick Up And Delivery Freight Services By Railways
Effective May 17th the free pick up and delivery service of freight on Western railway lines expands to every staffed station in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Eastern British Columbia and Western Ontario. Railways cover all costs, not raising freight rates, creating a near rate reduction to compete with truck services. Contracts with local cartage firms exist, and the scheme applies to less than carload shipments within defined zones and interzone routes as per new tariffs.
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Western Railway
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Sakatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Ontario
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Bert Pepper
Town
Mrs. W. Pepper
Katrime
Mrs. Geo. Bolton
MacGregor
Annie Peebles
Mr. Geo. Sooper
Stan Bladen
Mrs
Francis McLachlan
W. Guibert
G. S. Cooper
Cecil Cooper
Myrtle Hodgins
Ninette Sanatorium
Bruce Freehorn
Geo. Brown
Wellwood
Visi
Pure Food Store
Bea
Borden's
Nestle
McCormick & CO
Man
Graham Bros
Phone 113
Burnie
MacGregor Atta
Arthur Sealey
John Barber
Anthony Oats
Mackinnon & Mackinnon, MacGregor
Travel
East
Ferre
Hoallye
S.C.W. Leghorns
Prose Miller
Arthur Palmer
Herald
the Herald
Anglican Church
St. Paul's Church
United Church OF Canada
SR McLeod
Macgresor
Senor
Mrs. Rumons
Mrs. Walden
Russell
R. E. Walden
Fish and Poultry
J. M. McPhee
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
the Herald Office
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