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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
4
Britannia Chapter marked Empire Day with an afternoon event and an evening concert at the Masonic hall. The At Home drew good attendance and praise for refreshments. Mrs Manser Jan and Miss McRae entertained with songs and recitations. Proceeds supported war funds and destitute services, raising funds around $30.15 as noted locally.
Canadian rough OCR text mentions Beaver and Mad teams playing at a park on a Wednesday. Battery listed as R. Scott and J. Lamont for one side and J. Croasdale and RK. McKelvey for the brew team. The score is unclear and spectators’ views are mentioned with uncertain phrases.
Canadian mobilization advances with thousands under arms in training and active duty. A call orders 7,000 more national service volunteers as artillery batteries prepare to depart for overseas. The program aims to sustain effort as the conflict widens.
A garbled early 20th century report discusses a corps of acd wens and the role of a testator mother, referencing Camlian and Belish Henge with Sabinationte. It notes foreign-born men, a 1.85 percent figure, and estimates total numbers around two million in the Dominion, with implications for loyalty and national defense.
Anglican church notices for MacGregor list Rev AL Bireh as incumbent with Sunday School services and general welcome. Union Churches of MacGregor under Rev J R Jobs announce next Sunday May 30 sermons in Wellington and Elsmithe, with other preaching at Beaver. Sabbath School and Bible Class meet 2 30 p.m. Visitors welcome. open to youths over 16.
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