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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 30, 1907
Page
8
Social notices and brief movements show residents visiting, leaving, or renewing acquaintances. Reeve Cairns, Miss D McLean, Miss Pricketfe, and S McLean visit Brandon and Portage in the region. W.B. Merrick and others attend local gatherings. Craig, Gray, and Rogers keep business ties and moves in town.
Camp enlistment closes June 7 with papers due and rolls to be submitted. Rev Me Campbell preached two Sundays at the Presbyterian church to a large young men’s gathering. Municipal council discussed coast road repairs and Portage la Prairie races drew crowds. A freight wreck delayed Brandon-bound trains for hours near Carberry. The Portage la Prairie Methodist district held an annual meeting in Carberry with officers named. Mr Geo Towle sold his farm for Langham Sask and will move, leaving many friends. Street cleaning and sidewalk work tidied the town’s look and health measures received attention.
A report from Police Court covers Me Plopper purchasing Jas Briscoe's blacksmith business and a summons for MacDougall amid a row over rates and local service. Letters discuss Bell Telephone Co. pricing, hoped changes to precharged rates, and calls for free mail exchange between Austin and MacGregor, with residents urging continuous service and regional improvements.
New jewellery stock advertised for MacGregor area offers watches clocks jewellery rings pins brooches chains bracelets and more. The dealer emphasizes up-to-date stock and repair services since opening with customer trust and promises prompt delivery on a trial order.
For Sale. Purebred Shorthorn stock including young bulls and heifers. Experienced dairymen praise them as the best. Apply to J. BOYS TELD, MacGregor.
Markets report Thursday shows price flows at Mad Gregor market with No 1 Northern and No 2 Northern oats listed among observable commodities. Exact figures and trading details are unclear due to OCR issues but the note records the oats categories as notable prices.
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