Portage la Prairie School Pastor to Lead Sunday Service
Rev Mr Jones principal of Portage la Prairie Indian School will conduct the service at the United Church Sunday next. David Turner and his young son Warren of St. Vital visited in town with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Turner. Mrs. Wm. Lucas and Mr. and Mrs. J. Nicholson returned home from St. Vital where they visited Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Sweet. Watson Elliott of the Bank of Montreal staff at Souris spent the weekend in Winnipeg with his father E. Gordon Elliott. Preston Chant of Firdale, who attended St. John’s College in Winnipeg, has arrived home for the summer, having passed his first year with high honors. Mr. and Mrs. M. MacKinnon and Mrs. W. W. Scott of Winnipeg visited Emmeline Sunday with Mrs. F. Ritter and Mr. C. J. Bilton. Friends of Mr. Bilton regret he has not been well for several weeks. Mr. F. G. Belcher, Bank of Montreal Manitoba Saskatchewan Divisions Superintendent, with secretary Mr. Jackson and L. W. Townsend of Montreal visited the local bank Friday. Messrs. Wm. Cairns and Aylmer Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Lew McIntosh and Mrs. A. Roberts motored to Brandon Tuesday for the funeral of their relative Robt Hartley, age 79, born in Toronto and West since 1882, who farmed in Virden and Pigden districts before moving to Langbank, Sask. Two sons and one daughter survive. Mrs. Hartley preceded him in August 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Chant
Firdale
St. John’s College
Winnipeg
M. MacKinnon
W. W. Scott
Emmeline
F. Ritter
C. J. Bilton
Bilton
Wm. Cairns
Aylmer Duncan
Lew McIntosh
A. Roberts
Brandon
Robt Hartley
Toronto
Hartley
Virden
Pipestone
Langbank
Sask
Field Day at Experimental Farm Brandon June 11
Mr Arthur G Street of Salisbury England will speak at a Field Day at the Brandon Experimental Farm on June 11 starting 10 a.m. Ontario and Manitoba ministers of agriculture Duncan Marshall and D L Campbell will also speak. The forenoon covers inspection of current experiments with poultry forage crops and swine tests. Guides lead visitors through gardens apiary and other departments. Tea and meals provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Street
Salisbury
England
Brandon
Street
Canada
Duncan Marshall
D. L. Campbell
Ontario
Manitoba
Sudden Death Of Mrs Frank Orchard
Mrs Frank Orchard, longtime MacGregor district resident, died Tuesday morning after a paralytic stroke aged in her seventies. Funeral service from St Pauls Church at 2 30 pm today, burial at the local cemetery. Friends extend sympathy to the family in their bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Orchard
MacGregor District
St. Paul's Church
Beaver Church Service Scheduled for Sunday Afternoon
Beaver residents were informed the church service will begin at 2:45 PM this Sunday. Locally linked visits were noted as Mrs Jas Green hosts a community week, with several parties from Muir Portage Holyoke Winnipeg Gainsborough Sask visiting area families. A lawn social hosted by the ladies aid is planned on H McLachlan's lawn for June 22 with further notices to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid
H. McLachlan
Katrime Church Service and Weekend Visitors
Sunday service at Katrime church planned for 3 p.m. Various visitors and residents spent the long weekend in the district including Miss E Fox at Desford and Mrs Jos Richardson with Mrs George Wells. Guests from Winnipeg and Regina dropped by. A W.A. tea in the Community Hall raised 409 dollars with notable curios on display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katrime
Jos Richardson
George Wells
Bruce Freeborn
Wellwood
Dorothy Blacchard
Winnipeg
James Duncan
Air
Minton
Winsipes
G. Bolt
W.A
In Loving Memory of William McElrevy
In loving memory of William McElrevy who died at Beaver Manitoba May 29 1935. The verse speaks of a life well lived and the beloved wife adds a final farewell and blessing.
In Memoriam Martha McKelvy Remembered by Family
In loving memory of our dear mother and grandmother Martha McKelvy who died May 26 1928. We would not weep for thee one thought shall check the starting tear Angels shall guard thy sleeping dust and the grave shall yield her trust Ever remembered by Mr and Mrs Peter O Brien and family.
Bagot Sports Day and community notices in Bagot
Bagot hosts a sports day on June 5 with an Elks Orchestra dance at night. Mr and Mrs Radclyffe and son Ted visit Winnipeg friends the Burches. A Briscoe party from Stockton with Farncombe and Wandlers visit Bagot. The Austin Dramatic Group presents Mill of the Gods at Bagot Community Hall on June 2 under Bagot UF.M. Admission 35c, children 1c, dance and lunch offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagot
Elks Orchestra
A. Briscoe
Stockton
J. A. Farncombe
Wandlers
Belmont
Farncombe Bros
Austin Dramatic Group
Mill of the Gods
Bagot Uf.m
Missionary Anniversary at Bagot hosts afternoon gathering
An afternoon missionary anniversary was held May 18 at the home of Mr and Mrs James Barrett in Bagot. Beaver Auxiliary members and visitors from MacGregor Madonald Portage Southend and Hartford attended. Mrs F McRae of Portage presided and praised Mrs Thos Kelly of Beaver for her 17 years as president. Mrs S R McLeod led devotions. Mrs Kennar of Macdonald spoke on Christian Stewardship. Mrs A B Fallis of Portage sang two solos and Mrs S H McLachlan accompanied. The meeting closed with prayers and thanks after a light lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barrett
Bagot
Beaver Auxilary
MacGregor
Madonald
Portage
Southend
Hartford
W.M.S
F. McRae
McRae
Thos. Kelly
Beaver
Kennar
Macdonald
A. B. Fallis
Portaze
Galilee
S. H. McLach-lan
Mre. Sutherland
For Sale Of Oats Flax and Mullet by Graham Bros Beaver
A for sale notice offers quantity of improved oats bison flax and early former mullet. Apply to Graham Bros Beaver or call phone 81 13 MacGregor for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graham Bros
Beaver
MacGregor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr Jones
Portage la Prairie
United Church
David Turner
Warren
St. Vital
W. J. Turner
Wm. Lucas
J. Nicholson
W. T.sweet
Watson Elliott
Bank of Montreal
Souris
E.gordon Elliott
F.G. Belcher
Bank of
Montreal
Saskatchewan
Jackson
L. W. Townsend
Experimental Farm
Pure Food Store
Patna
Red River
Hawes
McCormick & CO
Man
Ibabgain
The
Herald
Anglican Church
G. L. Armstrong
R D
Trinity
Nthe
Jas. Green
W. Telford
Muir
T. F. Graham
W. Ward
J. Hammond
N. S. Irwin
Ed. Martin
Holyoke
Mase
Jas. Martin
A. Lamont
J. Burke
Gainsborough
Charles Smith
Jack Birkett
Macing
Eva Cooper
Mrs
Geo, Hanna and Family
Robi. Wells
Rebekah Wells
Wm. Bladen, Jr
Regina, Sask
Memoriam
Peter O'Brien
Arthur Palmer
Kelly
S. R. McLeod
Lott
Fish and Poultry
J. M. McPhee
Geo
Croucher
General Blacksmith
Jerse
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