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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 19, 1908
Page
4
The couple married and departed on an evening train for Winnipeg and points east to begin their honeymoon. They will reside in Portage la Prairie upon return, sharing happiness with many friends and relatives.
Thursday notes show early interest in municipal vote with candidates for ward positions. Reeve Chiris announces intent to contest reelection while AW Stone runs for ward one treasurer and Alton, VS considers canal issues. Campbell, former reeves chair, is eyed for ward four council seat as rumours spread about Babb stepping back.
In Austin on Monday about eleven, a two and a half year old daughter of Samuel Stewart died after a lamp or match sparked flames that engulfed her clothes. The mother, Mrs Mary Stewart, and attending physicians tried to save her, but she suffered severe burns and died soon after. Interment was at Austin cemetery on Wednesday. the grieving mother is the widow of Samuel Stewart and daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Boyd.
A Beaver wedding was held last Wednesday at Wesley church with Rev J Kennedy and Rey Ad Warwick officiating. Miss Stella M Lamont, daughter of TH Lamont, married Stratton Whitaker in a gown of white, carried mauve chrysanthemum dognet, given away by her father, with Miss Tira Lamont assisting. The groom's friend Mr Tuck of Lloydminster attended. Afterward, guests joined a lavish dinner at the bride’s home.
Notice states the partnership between McGregor and Muir in Austin was dissolved by consent on October 1, 1168. Debts owed to the partnership are to be paid to James E. Metre. all partnership matters should be presented to McGregor for settlement. Dated Austin 17th day 108, dors M Jas, Mc.
Strayed from the premises around September 21 a half eleven months old red colored formation dog is missing. Reward offered by Wm Blake at 8 E10 12.10 Maclires. Immediate notice requested if found.
A brief sale notice indicates a limited number of barred Plymouth R Corkerels, bred in the psy line, offered at 1.00 each exclusive if taken soon. AIS. WILE.
A note states that on the premises of the under signed sometime in August, four red and white calves were taken. The owner is urged to settle expenses and remove the animals. William Hay of MacGregor is named in connection with the notice.
Expenditure since December, 1907 shows cash on hand and in bank as of January 1, 1908. Principal districts listed include Armando, Forestville, Pathhead, Ravenstow, Elwood, Macaulay, Rosendal, Deer Rang, and others. Rotary-Treasurer T. R. Vardon notes district totals for the Rural Municipality of Norfolk.
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