North Norfolk notes and political notices from Carberry
Local items report Mrs W T Sweet and Tommy in Carberry, new residents in various houses, a six inch snow cover, and a December 25 Union Church Christmas tree concert date. Other notes cover radio ads, a Boy's Conference in Carberry, Thanksgiving Day closures, U S election results, Olive Collier’s hospital operation, Manitoba Telephones canvass, and upcoming municipal nominations and election day in North Norfolk with Proclamations for November 18 and election on November 28.
Lest We Forget Armistice Day Observances Across Dominions
A notice outlines Armistice Day ceremonies to run uniformly in the British Dominions with a two minute silence at 11 o clock. A commemorative service is set for MacGregor and Community at Union on Tuesday the 11th at 10 45 am with the monument silence to follow. Businesses are urged to close from 10 45 to 11 45 to honor those who sacrificed for liberty and privileges. The message urges communal cooperation to remember the supreme sacrifices made.
Monument Dedication Programme And Fire Loss At McCaskill Barn
The programme at 10 44 includes a dedication of the monument with a dedicatory prayer two minute silence invocations hymns and scripture reading followed by an address by J P MacKinnon and an anthem by United Choirs Then a meeting for returned men at 10 39 in civics dress and a dance at Emeline schoolhouse Friday night Colin McCaskill lost his barn to a fire the loft was the origin and stock were saved.
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God
J. P. MacKinnon
United Choirs
Colin McCaskkill
McCaskill
Poppy Sale Promotes Armistice Day Poppies by Disabled Soldiers
A Britannica style notice urges buying poppies on Armistice Day from young women making the flowers. Proceeds honor fallen soldiers and aid the living, echoing the poem In Flanders Fields and the call to keep faith with those who died.
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C.E
Flanders Fields
Harvest Festival and Dinner at St Pauls MacGregor
Harvest Home Festival at St Pauls Church MacGregor drew a large congregation with decor of grains fruits and vegetables. Rev W J Hatter spoke on sowing and reaping from John 37 and the choir sang two anthems. A Wednesday supper in Glover’s show-room fed about 250 followed by a Masonic Hall concert. Archdeacon McElheran praised local church collaboration and urged stronger unity among the United Church institutions.
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St. Paul’s
Mace Gregor
W. J. Hatter
Sir John Goss
Dr. Garrett
W.A
MacGregor
F. D. Ward
Union Church
Edrans
Archdeacon McElheran
St. Matthews
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