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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 22, 1928
Page
8
The Bagot Boys and Girls Fair featured Avery site teas, poultry, live stock, and a judging session that honored exhibitors. Mrs Hancock and Mr Prodan presided as judges noting the fair as the largest seen this year, with numerous awards across garden, writing, drawing, and craft categories earning praise for the young participants.
Fragmentary text lists items such as bread pie fruit and names including Walter Pringle Pape Kerr Batter evnned fek and Taye. The readable content is jumbled with unclear context and dates or places.
The fragment shows a sequence of names and items including Audrey Gourley and Jossie, with mentions of weaving and writing tasks. It reads as a catalog or classroom list with unclear context and several proper nouns.
Information requested by H. B. Gilroy of MacGregor about a storm door taken from the rest room on Halloween night. Any details leading to the item's recovery or the responsible party should be sent to the contact provided.
An advertisement urges poultry producers to write for prices and coops, claiming better value nationwide. It promotes sending to Elmwood Hex Market RN and cites Towle, Bowman Ave, Winnipes as contact points.
Fragmentary OCR text references land parcels near MacGregor, with mentions of acres and distances. Names include J. J. Irwin and Virden. Details are incomplete but indicate a notice about property plots and seasonal classifications.
Strayed from the premises about August 15 a two year old red steer and about November 15 a Yorkshire sow weighing 450 to 500 pounds. Notify FOX BROS. Peeve 76-3 MacGregor.
McDougall shipped a stock from here on Tuesday. The Bagot Sisson Band are held in their concert and social evening early ext week. Mrs W Birch and children of Wellswood are visiting Sunnyside Farm with relatives. Thompson and R E Walden returned from Calgary after attending a convention and visiting friends. A Miscellaneous Shower was given by Mrs James Barrett and Miss Margaret Pogue at Willow Bend Farm for the next month’s ride-elect. Judges were Mr Beatty and Mrs Colin Lamont. Contests included sewing, an automobile and a bridal contest. The rooms were decorated in mauve, canary and white. Mrs McLachlan played organ, Miss Evelyn Kelly wore a white dress with mauve and canary trims, and a basket with gifts. Guests numbered over fifty.
Lost leather lined mackinaw reported in Prairie near Bagot oyster peer area. Finder urged to notify HM Lougheed at phone 454 with details for return.
The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindnesses after the death of Mrs. W A Dy. The United Church W M S held a fall Thank Offering meeting with a strong turnout. Miss MacGaffin spoke on missionary work in Japan, highlighting social, educational and evangelical efforts. A Mission Circle chorus and a Mission Band playlet were presented. Envelopes may be returned to Treasurer Mrs. Bowie or any W M S member.
In loving memory of a dear mother Mrs Fred who died November 15 1924 at home. She is fondly remembered with sweet memories clinging to her name. Hearts that loved her in life still love her in death. From Inver Harris by her daughter Mes AS th Portal Sask.
In loving memory of our dear husband and father Sam McElvery who departed November 19. It is not the tears at the graveside but the heart torn and unseen tears of after years borne in remembrance. Inserted by his wife and two boys.
The Herald reminds readers that renewals are due. Subscriptions in arrears should be renewed promptly to avoid lapse. Subscribers with unpaid amounts must settle their dues at once, or risk disconnection.
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