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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 13, 1902
Page
4
Public notice for stage show Ten Nights in a Bar Room with no waits between acts. Promotes up to date specialties and urges reserve tickets at F. J. Moeckel's store. Tickets available at 10 cents.
An early notice promotes free building lots on the highest and driest area of Mac, suitable for cellars. Adveters loudly tout the opportunity with prices for sale lots ranging from dollars to two dollars per lot, urging readers not to forget.
Butterize and subscription pleas for The Herald as payments are due to cover printing costs. Local items note theater bills Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Ten Nights in a Bar Room at Moeckel’s, a new OP.R. depot by Dec 1, and community events including a Presbyterian church social. Several residents’ travels and health updates are listed.
Macgregor schools start at 9 30 AM. Portage assizes this week. Rev Dr Bryce to lead anniversary services with offertories for Canadian Presbyterian missionary work. Wheat market booms as farmers ship Cars. Mr Rose plans Macgregor telephone exchange upgrade and new poles go up. Miss Shaver remembered by Senior room. Alf Vance joins Macgregor Geat West Saddlery. Dr Walker dentist visits monthly from Carberry. Carpenters at new station return after plaster work. Mr Rourke returns from Winnipeg business trip. Walter Little attends Portage assizes. Christmas five weeks away with Uncle Tom’s Day next Thursday.
Pupils from Macgregor Public Schools listed for the November 7 examination. In 4th class physiology Harold Rogers. In Grade VII grammar Bery Fryer. Grade VI writing Bessie Bell Baal Haber Fred Meric. Grade VII spelling Fred Merrick Tony Smith Wesley Street Bessie Bell.
The Orangemen of Macgie and friends enjoyed a dinner and entertainment at Cook's hall on Wednesday night November 5 to raise funds for the Scott Memorial Hall at Winnipeg. Attendance was hindered by poor road conditions, with the evening winding down around nine o'clock in a salon setting.
The local lodge held a structured program with addresses by clergy and dignitaries, recitals by Miss Maud Cairns and Mrs. G. H. Stacey, and a finale with God Save the King. Misa Jessi N. McLachlan plans February visit to Macgregor, showing she will travel among Manitobas towns with strong crowds awaiting her.
St Pauls Church notes multiple services led by Revd W H Cassap with morning and evening prayers at various locations. Events include Sunday school, Bible class, prayer meetings, and a preaching visit by Rev Dr Bryce of Winnipeg. Upcoming Sunday at Beaver Creek and Pathhead listed with times.
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