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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 25, 1913
Page
5
Fragmented text outlines Dominion Lands preemption rules in Saskatchewan and Alberta. Mentions head of family, applicant duties, three year residence, nine miles of duty, and home site requirements. references Dominion Lands Agency and public advertisement.
Austin notes report visits and travel among residents including Hugh Strain return from Car, Moore heading to Winnipeg to enlist, and W C Smith selling his business to F Avery. Social items mention Mrs Ivy of Brandon visiting, Mr Geo Strain and Miss Marjorie Lowe wedding at Carberry, and various church and society events with details on a Baptist topic and a Home Economics meeting.
The Manitoba Union of Municipalities approved a plan to levy one mill on property valuations across cities towns villages and rural municipalities for a Patriotic Fund. Estimated revenue is 550000 annually with 30000 for the Patriotic Punct and 50000 for the Red Cross. Delegates favored raising the assessment two mills but trustees requested remains at one mill.
SMITH of Austin announces the sale of his business to Mr F Avery and thanks patrons for past support. He urges customers to continue patronage to the successor and to settle any outstanding debts at once at the store.
On Wednesday November 17 at the Moore home in town, David Cuthbert of Austin wed Miss Mery Johns of Union Church. The ceremony featured music by Mrs. R. Mansergh, with gifts including a gold locket, ring, and true lover’s knot. Guests, dancing and supper followed, extending into the night. The couple will reside in the Austin district after a Winnipeg trip.
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