Christmas Tree Services and Community Notes in Austin
The Austin community announced the Christmas Tree event at the United Church on December 2. Rev and Mrs J A Beattie visited the city, and guests from Anglia, including Mr and Mrs E Jones, visited Mrs B Jones. A recent novelty dance drew a large crowd, with a whist drive and dance planned in the Community Hall to raise funds for a basement. Tax collection will occur Friday, November 26, at the office of Mr A Pickering, with tax cards to be brought. Prizes for Ten Commandments recitation awarded to Florence Lowe Rae Watters and Gus Johnson. Rev Father Stronski plans to relocate to Portage la Prairie for more central work, with hopes of a summer return. Baptist youths staged a postponed concert to a full house featuring Mr Douglas, a pantomime Wanted a Wife, and a lively minstrel end men pair. The group thanked supporters who added 50 to their funds for settlement in Canada. migration expectations for farm laborers and domestics are discussed amid potential rate adjustments and passage schemes for British migrants.
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The
Baptist Church
Douglas
Leslie Stradford
Percy Pearson
M. Wright
Jones Wedding at Bagnall Home November Seventeenth
Nelle Bagnall married Owen Jones at the home of Mr and Mrs F Bagnall on November 17. The bride wore a white satin dress with an overface and pink rose bouquet. Sister Myrtle assisted, flower girls Christina and Annie Lintott wore pink, and Harry Jones served as groomsman. Calvertaby played Wedding March and Jean Storie sang. The couple plan to reside on a farm five miles south of Austim after a visit to Winnipeg.
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Harry
Mise Calvertaby
Jean Storie
Winnipeg
Jones
Austim
Empire Land Settlement Scheme Expansion Announced
Hon. Robert Forke, minister of immigration, says a two year renewal expands assisted passage for farmers, laborers, and domestics. He notes reduced rates from 15 to 10 dollars for various routes including Halifax, Quebec, Toronto, Winnipeg, Regina, Saskatoon, and Vancouver, with many families benefiting from the program begun last year.
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Robert Forke
Old Country
Halifar
Se Joba
Quebec
Toronto
Winnipeg
Regina
Sesk
Mac
Gregor
Manitoba
Stataston, Sask
Conese
Manef
Vancouver
B. C
MacGregor
Canada
United Kingdom
Donald Dow McCastal
Beaver Community Club Reorganizes Officers
The Beaver Community Club reorganizes with Miss Findlay as president and John Dankesreiter as vice president Brydon Young serves as secretary treasurer The next meeting is Tuesday December 7 with attendance encouraged to hear an interesting debate.
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Beaver Community Club
Miss Findlay
John Dankesreiter
Sec
Treas
Brydon Young
Katrime Social Roundup Sees Visits and Dances
Mrs. Gilbert visited Portage la Prairie last week while Lionel Smith headed to Tisdale to join his brother Francis. A Community Hall dance is planned for Friday Nov 26 with good music. Katrime Christmas tea and dance will be held December 1 in the Hat. The annual meeting and whist drive last Friday elected Francis McLachlan president and David Gai secretary with a large turnout. Prizes went to Miss Hutchison and Mr Hall.
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Lionel Smith
Tisdale,Sask
Francis
Francis McLachlan
David Gai
J. Keshaur
Dolly Cooper Ethel Taylor
Arthur Taylor
In Memoriam Robert Hall and William Hall
In loving memory of our father and brother Robert Hall and William Hall who died November 2 and 27 192. God takes our loved ones but never from our hearts by their daughters and
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Robert Hall
William Hall
In loving memory of Mrs F Lawrence
In loving memory of Mrs F Lawrence who passed away on November With 1924. We loved her, yes, no tongue can tell How much we loved her, and how well God loved her too, and He thought best to take her Home with Him to rest. Inserted by her daughter and son in-law Lillian Lawrence, and Harry Elliott, of Estevan, Sasi.
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Lillian Lawrence
Harry Elliott
Estevan
Sasi
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Nosiern
F. Avery
Austin
A. G. Mackinnon, M.D
J. S. Bowie
U.S
Mackinnon
Mackinnon Barristers, Solicitors
J. Percival Mackinnon
Malcolm E. Mackinnon
Man
H. A. Lye, Llb
Mac Egor, Man
G. Camsell
Whanipes Gene Hospital
Bromley S
J. R. Horton
Portage la Prairie
F. C. Borton
G. Henry
Ctionee
Portage la Praine
SC. Duff
Ker Auctionce
A. F. L. Palmer
R. S. Williams and
Whaley
Boyce Musical Merchandise
Domini
Farmers Union OF Canada
MacGregor Lodge
Orange ‘Mall
Astin
Foresters
C. J. Lambert
D. A. Campbi
W. H. Glover
Tom
Gordon R. Kilfoy
For
Metisiered
Yorkshire Boat
E. W. Pogue
Magot
Austin United Church
J. A. Beattie
City
E. Jones
Anglia
B. Jones
G. E. Lewin
A. Pickering
United Church
Florence Lowe
Rae Watters
Lillian Hicken
Gus Johnson
Bryan Saunders
Gus
Florence
Rae
Inrder
Father Stronski
Portage la Prairice
Dominion
Rawleigh
Vega
A. Lowes
Ofice
Merricks’ Store
Hardware ‘Store
Empire Land
Kenneth McCaskill
Meee
Manioba
Beaver
Katrime
John McKeley
Bert Troop
Burnside
Connie Barber
Jack Barber
Memoriam
Burbanks
Mackinnon & Mackinnon,macgregor
Clifford Lamont
F.E
F.F. Cags
TOWLE
Bowman Ave
CROWN
Canada Starch CO. Limited
Montreal
Fire Insurance
Lunn’s Home Bakery
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Ottawa
A. Johnston
Marine and Fisheries
Massey-Harris
R. E. Lamb MacGregor
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