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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 05, 1935
Page
8
The annual meeting of the North Norfolk and District Agricultural Society will be held in the Stimson House on Wednesday November 18 at 2 pm. Directors, members, and others interested are cordially invited to attend. Thos. Clarke Secretary.
GA Bazaar set for Saturday November 28. United Church Young Ladies Society bazaar on Saturday December 12. Lignite coal car price $490 per ton arriving soon. A Sea forth Ontario alumnus Andrew Little sends regards to MacGregor friends. Macauley school dance raised funds for Cancer Fund totaling 7 dollars after expenses. An exhibit of 300 South American arrowheads and 40 Canadian arrowheads by Birkett Bres at Mrs J P MacKinnon’s home on Friday November 13 with readings, music, and lunch. later to tour Winnipeg Auditorium to aid the I.O. C.E. funds.
Residents travel to Winnipes and Killarney for weekend visits while the community welcomes newcomers from Wellwood and MacGregor. The Lord Bishop of Brandon led Sunday service. Katrime W.A. plans a November 12 concert and sale of work with Christmas card orders, a lunch, and a 25-cent admission. A fish pond draws 10 cents per draw to replace stolen funds.
Mrs J Gordon and families including James Barrett S H McLachlan John Dankesreiter and Ben Richards attended the UFM convention in Neepawa last week. Despite health issues limiting attendance, participants reported a splendid meeting with optimism. A bridal shower for Eleanor Longstreet Kalberg (Adolphe Kalberg née) was hosted by James Barrett’s home with about thirty five guests who enjoyed games lunch and warm wishes for a happy life.
In loving memory of Walter John Wenham No 412 CORCC who died at Etaples France on November 7 1918 Inserted by Mother Sisters and Brother.
Captain James Mollison, the noted British airman, shattered all speed records for the eastward Atlantic crossing. He flew 2,100 miles from Newfoundland to England in 13 hours and 17 minutes, establishing a new mark for the duration of the trip.
Ivy Isabel Shaw wed William George Pears on Saturday October 31 in Beaver Manitoba. Officiant Kev R McLeod presided as Thos Annison led the bridal chorus. The bride wore a velveteen gown with orange blossom tiara and Johanna rose bouquet, while Mildred Shaw and other attendants styled rust crepe and yellow bouquets. After a buffet, the couple departed amid confetti for Winnipeg to begin their honeymoon.
Beaver residents report on the Pears Shaw wedding attended by Mr and Mrs Eldon Shaw of Winnipeg. Jarvis Lake returns home to Oakwood Ont after two and a half years in the district. Beaver AFM social set for Friday Nov 13 at 8 p.m. UFM convention delegates repost. Weather-related cancelation of Beaver United Church fowl supper and concert. Ladies Aid Miscellaneous Sale at Orange Hall Beaver Fri Nov 20 at 8.30 pm to cover supper funds. donations requested. The staged play and a shower for Mrs Pears were canceled on health officer advice. Gifts already given to the bride and groom were shared last Sunday at the Thompson home.
The Ellsmith Breeders Percheron Club held its annual meeting at Ellsmith School on Saturday October Sit. Officers elected for the coming year include President Milton Matthews, Vice President Charles E. Lamont, Secretary-Treasurer Herman Wright. Directors named were Wm. McWilliams, J. Creat Jock, HD Ritchie, Austin Armson. The horse Robin Hood, 15582, owned by A. J. Diamant of Headingly, will be on the route next year. Patronize the merchants who support your local paper. Read their advertisements and then shop where you are invited to shop.
J L Lamb expresses sincere thanks to customers while Massey Harris agent here and solicits continued patronage for successor KO McKelvy. For information on outstanding accounts contact S R Lamb, and payments may be made to him.
In loving memory of dear Mother Mrs John Taylor who died in November 1924. Beautiful memories treasured forever of happy days spent together. Inserted by her daughter Mrs Mowat.
From the premises of the undersigned one red heifer about sixteen months old is sought. Any information will be appreciated by J B Green phone 109 4 MacGregor.
Beavers poultry shippers are asked to list their birds with H. M. Smith at Beaver ending with MacGregor for shipment arrangements. Call 81-2 for details.
Mr and Mrs B G Creatock of Bagot announce the engagement of their daughter Lucy Grace to William Oilard Charlton son of Mr and Mrs G R Charlton also of Bagot Manitoba. Marriage planned for early November.
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