Victory Bond canvass page notes large totals and a death sentence
The document lists Manitoba subscriptions to the Victory Bond drive totaling nearly 19 million with numerous individual contributions, and mentions a Portage la Prairie murder case announcing a death sentence for Thomas Fletcher, a 23 year old farm laborer, unless the minister of justice grants clemency. It references local canvassing activity and committee calls for uncalled participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Manitoba
MacGregor Sind
Thomas Fletcher
Portage
Prairie
Gordon Wisson
McDonald
Farewell leave and local wartime actions noted
Bagot leaves for England on farewell. Six wailers expect to be in England before Christmas. Methodist Ladies Aid donate 20.00 to Red Cross and bought a Victory Board. A Union meeting Tuesday night featured E A McPherson M P P J J Garland and Mr Heath. Khaki Club postpones the School Social to December 7. Admission 25c adults 15c children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Methodist Ladies Aid
Red Cross
E A. McPherson
M-P.p
J. J. Garland
Heath
Births Announced for Lamb and Stone in Macgregor
At Macgregor on November 24 a son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Adam Lamb. A second birth notice records a baby boy born the same day to Mr. and Mrs. O Stone in Macgregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bory
Macgregor
Adam Lamb
Mrs. O. Stone
A Khaki Wedding at St Mark's Church Camberwell
Corporal F R Davis of the 25th Regiment serving in France married Miss Florence Minnie Simmonds. He had lived in the district about six years ago and the ceremony was held at St Mark's Church Camberwell England on October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Church
Camberwell
Eng
Te. F. R. Davis
France
Florence Minnie Simmonds
Davis
Notice to Creditors in MacGregor Manitoba 1917
Notice to creditors of Neil Mackinnon estate invites claims by December 10, 1917. Clara Mackinnon ex ex of MacGregor Manitoba requests proofs by statutory declaration, with distribution to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Reavie MacKinnon
Otica
Afanitohe
Elaine
Neil Reavie MaceKinnon
MacGregor
Province of
Manitoba
Stu Entat Low
Clara Stave “Mackinnon
J. Percival Mackinnon
Exor
Sail
Clara MM. Mackinnon
Sotcton
Je Percival Stack Ininon
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the Herald
St the Herald
Main St
Boyecht
Alex. Hay
R Cutting
S. &G. Thompson Nw
Wa. Emerson
J Eierso
WJ SR Davis
John Ric
Hon A Meighen
Glover's Hardware Store
DeLavel
Automobile Dept
Overland Cars
Tinsmill
H. Clover
BAGOT
Great North-West
Orient
Far East
D. A. McKee
PLONE
Jas. McKenzie, Esq
Woodside
Neepawa Junction
Nov Ist
Jas, McKenzie
Clark & Cushbert
Portwee la Prairie
Man
Stanley Cafe
Spier's
Parnell’s Bread
E. E. Turner
National Light Lamp Oil
National
McCarl
Agent Canadian
Sheldon
Charles E. 2
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