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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
4
Incomplete OCR line fragments reference marriages and hearings with missing names and dates. The text is garbled with stray words and cannot identify persons, places, or events beyond vague hints of marriages and a scheduling note.
Municipal Council met in Austin for a session chaired by V1 Peaseas Rees McGreg in. Reports from weed inspectors and tax adjustments were reviewed. Proposals included road and bridge work, nuisance grounds action, and by law enforcement.
Finance Committee actions show motions passed and officials adjourned to resume on November in a planned session. The note mentions informal details about council proceedings and timing.
The North Norfolk Teachers Convention at MacGregor on Saturday September 30 drew twenty one teachers. Sessions led by Inspector Maguire fostered lively discussions on the public school programme. A committee including Mr Jérace Miss Kines and Mr Cameron with Dougal and Miss Crann will arrange future meetings and carry executive duties of the Society.
Rev. Gen. Longhead addressed a fair audience at St. Cuthbert's on Christianity as basis of Citizenship and Patriotism. Election of officers named W. Treas., K. A. Downie as Principal, Mrs. Shirriff and Mrs. Booth as Collectors, with Mr. Hl Rogers absent due to illness. The meeting closed with "From Greenland's Icy Mountains" and a benediction by Rev. Buckley.
The community reports excellent wheat yields averaging about 25 bushels per acre with some fields recorded at 30 35 or even 40 bushels per acre. Residents note good weather extending into next week for threshing while Mrs Joseph Nero and Mrs A Elliott travel to Winnipeg. FH Radcliffe plans a new dwelling with a foundational prep underway by Portage la Prairie contractor Winten. A local hunter quip about three hunters for one bird draws a smile.
Reported mishap after a lengthy buggy journey left Mr Radclyffe with a bruised shoulder as Miss Bell escaped over the back. The team pulled free later and pressed on until halted by a woven fence. Meanwhile Alfred Thompson and Miss Tallinn Sparsow wed in Prairie with Rev. Strong officiating. Mrs Thompson welcomed. congratulations to the couple. Thomas Holmes arrived from London to visit Uncle Mr Cooper.
The Beaver branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society held a Hampden church gathering Monday evening led by Rev Mr Salter of Winnipeg. McLeod re-elected president and Mrs Lamont succeeds her sister as See Elect. Collectors were appointed for district sections and the offering nears $1000. A hymn was sung and the meeting closed with benediction.
The notice states the exhibition date as October 7th and outlines meat delivery times from 9 am to 11 am. It also notes that phone orders must be in by 1 o'clock to secure delivery service. Signed CHAS STREF.
A bold ad promises good opportunities in wireless and railway telegraphy as the four hour law and expanding wireless stations create a telegraphers shortage. Beginners can earn from 15 to 8% per month with advancement prospects. The National Telegraph Institute runs six official institutes in America under A A and wireless supervision, placing graduates into positions. Write for details to Davenport Iowa Cincinnati Ohio Portland Oregon or Memphis Tennessee.
MacGregor markets show prices for Wheat No 1 Northern No 2 oats No 2 white feed barley and eggs per dozen, hogs live weight per pound, cattle live weight around 200 per head, potatoes per basket from 5c to 40c. Prices reflect quality and market conditions.
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