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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 22, 1924
Page
4
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A very successful Deanery meeting of the Women's Auxiliary was held in MacGregor on May 7 with delegates from Portage la Prairie Plumas Poplar Heights Poplar Point Dalville Austin and Katrime. The day featured Holy Communion, addresses by Canon Vale and Miss Bryer, papers by Mrs Mudge and Mrs Stooke, a talk on Indian work, officer elections, and a concluding tea.
The Beaver Church congregation voted last Sunday to shift summer services. Beginning this Sunday and continuing until further notice, services will begin at 11 a.m. with a Sunday following the close of the evening service.
Union Church holds Sabbath School at 8 pm weekly and a regular monthly Ladies meeting on May 2. Next Sunday marks a memorial service with special music. The pastor will speak on themes linked to readers of empire.
The Anglican Church schedules Holy Communion and Sunday School for May 25 with a visit to Austin at 3 o clock and Pratt at 7 40. Next Sunday marks Rogation Day, a historic day of intercession for crops with processions and services along various routes to seek divine blessing for this year’s harvest.
Manitoba education officials urged teachers to mark May 23 as Empire Day though not a holiday. Schools have long observed it with adapted programs. A booklet from the education minister includes an address by Sir C P Lucas from the 1923 Imperial Education Conference.
The article describes Canada adopting a new flag ahead of Empire Day. The flag features a red field with a shield from the coat of arms, including England Scotland and Ireland elements, and a maple leaf design to signify Canada.
Golfers gather as the Gladstone Club requests seven gentlemen to form a team for a home and away tourney likely including Neepawa Gladstone Portage la Prairie and MacGregor on circuit. A tournament will select representatives with the secretary to see.
A brief want ad seeking a capable person for general house work. The notice mentions Mr Mackion as the contact or employer. No further details on hours pay or location are provided in the readable text.
A lost old rose sweater coat with black trim is sought. Reward offered for return to the Herald office. In Portage la Prairie merchants will observe Wednesday afternoon holidays for three months, and Gladstone will close Thursday afternoons.
For your horse we feature Marness prushes Carry Combs Clippers and more. We provide bags blankets wraps halters and tack supplies for horse care and stable comfort. Your headquarters for horse goods.
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