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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 26, 1904
Page
5
Local daily notices list mail runs from MacGregor Pine Creek Burans Wellwood to Brookdale and Rosehill with departures on Tuesdays Thursdays Fridays and specific times. The Last Office event notes the mail arrival and departure of MacGregor post office, with eastbound service afternoons and westbound mornings.
AusTin Paul in Enderby remains away from former days while friends praise his health. H Wolf from Austin flour mill begins a new venture and a new mill is planned near Bradwardine. A Bromley Street residence is under construction for M. Walker. A. Beattie visited Macgregor. W. T. Speed and daughter Istina were in Winnipeg, returning Monday. Rev G. W. Fargon preached on Church Union. Mrs Woodhall and Mrs Goodsun drain westward. Fences vanish near the CPRS town as lots are laid off. Jas Bunyan moves into Carew's house. Hugh Baird left for the west to locate at Macaul. G Napier and CH Booth visiting. Hunt family from Carberry to Victoria Day at Springbrook Farm. Macgregor churches note S W Stewart’s Bible class at St. Paul’s. Church of England services including litany and communion schedule. Lilly Lamont visiting, local building material growth noted. Baseball club practicing. district Methodist meeting upcoming in Sidney.
May 2 report details a wedding at Mrs. Houstons and travel plans after the ceremony. Mentions farm moves, nursery purchases, seeding weather, crop conditions, and local church services. Also notes arrivals, visits, and a newborn, with miscellaneous town updates and local activities. The piece paints a busy rural scene with farming, religion, and community life interwoven.
North Norfolk teachers gather for MACGREGOR led convention on Saturday May 20 featuring program outline and agenda items for professional sessions and district discussions.
Odd fragmentary notice mentions Arthur, Sam RH McLeod, and a Beaver residence project. scattered phrases reference a Saturday night football gathering, a group called cramer gatherers, and a Miss Mackin with historic ties. The legible items imply a community notice page with names and local events.
A fragmented old ad page lists merchants promoting spring wear harnesses and boots, farm stock food, lumber, pumps, clocks, tea pots, seeds, and furnishings. It notes Morrison and A Murdoch ads, with references to Lake of the Woods milling and local stores in Austin, including Young’s and Campbell’s.
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