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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 18, 1948
Page
2
MacGregor Herald established February 1897 prints weekly at Herald Printing Office MacGregor Manitoba authorized as second class mail by Ottawa Post Office Department Shaw publisher per year in Canada 250 dollars in United States
At the Carberry home on November 10 Lieutenant and Mrs J Furey hosted a wedding for their elder daughter May to William Robinson of Summer Prairie. The bride wore a powder blue gown with rose embroidery and pearls, attended by her sister Kath. The groom was supported by his brother James. A buffet lunch followed for about fifty guests including Winnipeg based relatives and friends from Portage la Prairie Brandon and Fir Dale.
Mrs D Birkett spent several days in Praire and Mr W R Shaw is the latest Katrime resident to sport a new Chevrolet. Raymond Birkett left Wednesday to winter with his sister in Toronto. Mr C Chapman of Rosendale spent a few days with his sister Mrs C R Barber and family in Neepawa. Donnie Barber and Harold Givert visited their homes last weekend and have returned to Winnipeg for positions. Visitors at Mrs F McLachlan’s Sunday were Mr and Mrs Harold Lear Carberry and Mr and Mrs Joanna Mayferd. Mr and Mrs J McLachlan returned from an extended motor trip in Alberta and BC. No meeting of the Old Neighbor's Club this month. Achievement Day is Monday Nov 20 with Mrs Ames of Winnipeg displaying sewing class projects. All are welcome. bring lunch.
Minnie Carter daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert Carter of Greenford England wed Charles Winn at St Marys Anglican Church Portage la Prairie on November 10. The bride wore blue crepe with pink accessories and was given in marriage by A Lamont. Matron of honor was Mrs R F Patterson. After a reception at Mrs A Halojeski home a short honeymoon will lead the couple to the groom s Katrime farm. Minnie Carter came to Canada last December and served in the WAAF during the war.
expresses sincere thanks to the Young Ladies Society and the Women's Institute for boxes of fruit and to all friends who sent cards and letters while patient at St Boni face Sanitorium. Acts of kindness are greatly appreciated.
Mr. and Mrs. C Lamont express thanks and appreciation to kind friends for gifts received on their departure from the district and to all who assisted them during their move.
A social at the schoolhouse on Tuesday evening November 9 honors Mr and Mrs Chas Lamont who are moving to MacGregor and Mr and Mrs James Pogue recently married. Guests from Portage Rignold Elsmith Bagot and Beaver attend. Prizes go to Mrs Matthews and Lloyd Lougheed. A 66 piece dinner set and lamp are given to the Lamonts and a silver dish and engraved clock to the Pogues. The event ends with a chorus and social hours.
Southend and Macaulay Orville Chant visited in Winnipeg last week Roy Pennell and P Scora spent the weekend at Riding Mountain Mr and Mrs J Scora were in Winnipeg last Friday Mr and Mrs S Hay were recon visitors to Brandon Earle Anderson spent Friday in Brandon Mr and Mrs J J Turner accompanied Mr and Mrs Roy Snaith to Brandon on Tuesday Mrs C F Rennell and Hazel spent the weekend at Ninga Mrs Argue returned with them for a visit Mrs W Chant accompanied Mr and Mrs Powell to Brandon and visited over the weekend Sunday at home
In loving memory of our uncle Walter Chant who died November 16 1947. Peace, perfect peace. Always remembered by his nieces Marion, Margaret and Muriel.
Four forty friends gathered at the Sow residence to honor Miss Merle Stirling a bride to be this week. Mrs J Stewart read a short address and Merle received many gifts. She thanked her friends, a dainty lunch followed. Tomorrow is Open House at the local school for Education Week.
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