Vote on Hydro By-Law Public Notice for Mac Gregor
A public notice under the Municipal Act announces a by-law vote in Mac Gregor on Monday December 17. The Manitoba Power Commission will supply street lighting at 835.00 annually, with a 10 percent prompt payment discount. Twenty five lights, including six 300-watt lamps, operate from 5.45 pm to 12:30 am. The contract covers 2500 hours per lamp yearly. summer aims extend to daybreak. Only owners on the last revised assessment roll valuing real property at 10000 or more may vote. A joint vote by spouses is allowed at 800.00. Sons, daughters and tenants do not vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacGregor
Manitoba Power Commission of Electrical Energy
Hydro
The Coming of Christmas Season Sparks Shopping
Christmas is nearing in five weeks and stores showcase gift goods. Shoppers plan journeys home for the holiday, while people anticipate a kinder spirit, greetings, and goodwill. Early shopping is advised to secure the best selection.
W J Topper Named Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba
W J Tupper K C named lieutenant governor of Manitoba to succeed Hon J D McGregor. Born in 1862, long Winnipeg resident. Noted lawyer in Manitoba bar for nearly fifty years, political leader, North-West Rebellion veteran, church and community worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Tupper
K.C
Manitoba
J. D. McGregor
W. J. Tupper
Winnipeg
Guished ‘Tapper
Canada
For Sale 3 Tube Set with Builtin Speaker
Repaired or remodeled at rates and for sale is a three tube set with builtin speaker using three new high accuracy two volt tubes. Price with tubes is 2250 dollars. Apply Norman Bergquist, Phone 109-3, MacGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Bergquist
MacGrer
Stray cattle notice seeks owner or info
A notice asks anyone knowing the whereabouts of stray cattle or anyone missing cattle to contact W. H. Glover at phone 42 in MacGregor. The terse alert urges prompt communication to recover livestock or report sightings.
For Sale Work Horses and Pure Bred Bulls
Ben Richardson of Beaver offers a team of work horses aged about five and four, full brothers, around 2800 pounds together. Also pure bred beef type bulls available. Contact MacGreer at phone 70 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Richardson
Beaver
Phone
MacGreer
Mens All Black Rolled Edged Boots and Red Gum Rubbers
Classified listing notes men s footwear in two styles. All black rolled edged model priced at 2.69 per pair and 1.95 per suit with 75c 2.00 options. red gum rubbers with reinforced back and grey heavy rolled sole sold per pair at 2.69.
Tomb Anniversary of Masons in Manitoba Observed
About forty members of the Order including visitors from Audtin and Wellwood attended the local Masonic Lodge to mark the 70th anniversary of Masonry in Manitoba. Postmasters occupied chairs with W Bro H T Trethewey as W M. An address on the history of Freemasonry in Manitoba and the local Lodge was given by W Bro R E Walden. The Lodge was begun January 1891 with R W Bro Wm Cairns as first Worshipful Master, now the only surviving charter member present. G W Wells also visited and spoke on leadership. A luncheon followed and toastmaster J P MacKinnon presided. The meeting ended with the National Anthem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audstin
Wellwood
Institution of Masonry
Manitoba
W. Bro
H. T. Trethewey
W.M
Freemasonry
R. E. Walden
Lcal
R.W. Bro
Wm. Cairns
G. W. Wells
D.D.G.M
J. P. MacKinnon
Death of W R Thos Phillips in Portage la Prairie
The Beaver district mourns the death of Mr Thos Phillips who passed away at Portage la Prairie hospital after a period of ill health. Born in Ontario April 16 1887 he moved to Manitoba in 1903 settling first in Elgin then Beaver district where he married Miss M Douglas of Hartney. He is survived by daughters Vera and Shirley and son Lorne who remain at home. Funeral services were held Monday at Grace Church Portage with Rev H Dickson and Rev R Smalley officiating and interment at Hillside cemetery. Sympathy is extended to the family from friends of the Herald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Phillips
Manitoba
Elgin
M. Douglas
Hartney
Beaver
Vera
Shirley
Lorne
Grace Church
Portage
H Dickson
R Smalley
MacGregor
Hillside
Herald
Beaver Anniversary and Local News Roundup
Mr and Mrs Thos Annison quietly marked their 30th wedding anniversary on November 15. Clarence Jones remains a patient at Portage hospital after appendicitis surgery. A Tuesday lecture and social drew strong turnout despite poor weather, with proceeds of 1200. D S Graham of Quit Laxe accompanied by his father T F ham and Mrs Thos Kelly visited Winnipeg for an operation. Wednesday afternoon Mrs Wilson Lamb hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Isabelle Martin, a Friday bride elect, with about seventy five guests, gifts including a rabbit foot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. Annison
Clarence Jones
Portage Hospital
D.S. Graham
Laxe
Dax
T. F. ‘Ham
Thos. Kelly
Wionipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Herald
Trethewey
W. J. Topper
W. H. Glover
Tim
Sir Braid
Magnet Brand
Stanneis
Combi
Plannet
Stanfild
Mitts, &c
Oyc
Kirshner
Rabkin & GO
Masons
WR. Thos, Phillips
Portage la Prairie
Beaver District
Thos
Phillip
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