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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 29, 1924
Page
8
Suray June observation lists Sunday School and Bible Class at 7 00 Evemong with sermon topic Friends on Thursday June 5 and choir practice at 8 00 Katrime hiean service at 3 p.m.
The Union Church outlines a Sunday evening service at 7 pm with a Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 pm and Sabbath School at 11 am. Teachers seek to maintain last year’s average. a WMS tea is planned June 5 from 3 to 6 pm at Mrs Sweet’s home. The Quarterly Official Board met to approve summer supply for Rosehill with pastor to conduct services at 3 30 pm.
Rev T B Pearson and N Gift travel to Neepawa for the Annual Methodist District meeting. Watkins wash a soap chip and blueing offered for washing machines at 40c per package. U F of M plans to ship stock from Katrime and Beaver on Tuesday June 3. Orangeville Ladies Aid Bazaar set for June 8 with tea and ice cream. Baseball game planned that evening.
Manitoba wheat pool directors held a special meeting and approved a June 1 drive to secure more contracts, aiming for 1,600,000 acres though only 711,579 have been received this year. A local structure will be formed in each municipality, with delegates to the Brandon meeting July 2-3. The pool backs a central selling agency and plans local canvassing June 15-30. Executive includes Colin Burnell Peter Broadfoot D G McKenzie and five directors.
At the annual meeting in May the president reported 1923 operations covered in a satisfactory manner. Beatty noted operating profits rose by $162,000 over the prior year with higher grain and general merchandise movement. The report criticized differing rates under old statutes and Crow agreements, urging rate reviews. Beatty predicted crop yields near last year, with optimistic but cautious outlooks for the company and Canada.
Captain S Robinson of the Empress of Canada and the Empress of Australia received the Order of the British Empire in New York after aiding rescue and relief efforts following a Japanese earthquake. The investiture was by Sir Harry Armstrong with EW Beatty present as head of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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