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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 23, 1924
Page
1
Local items report detectives Rosz and Morgan visiting Brandon regarding a Meru fficK's store robbery. Also noted are threshing in Manitoba, Apple shipments, a municipal act change, Armistice day observances, and multiple farm stock sales and auctions in the area.
About 1420 candidates were nominated for the British Parliament with party counts: Conservatives 532 Laborites 501 Liberals 341 Independents 12 Co-operatives 9 Communists 8 Republicans 7 Sinn Fein Nationalists Prohibitionists 1 each. There are 41 women candidates with party splits. Thirty-two were elected by acclamation. Polling day is October 29.
A meeting at Mr. WE Marsh home included representatives of the School Board School Staff I C D E Board of Trade Great War Veterans and Churches. A service at a local church on Armistice Day was agreed with 10 45 a.m. start. School children will attend in a body and veterans will receive special invitations. Public urging support and further programme details next week.
The MacGregor Board of Trade Executive met with President in chair to consider raising freight and passenger facilities at Deer. S. Law of Canadian National Railway attended as representative. The councilmen Lamb and Turner were urged to push the improvement of the town’s bad main roads. Boost MacGregor.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Davidson moved into S. Snow’s house south of town. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Lundy of Winnipeg visited in town at Mrs. Wm. McIntosh’s home. Dishes left from the Union Church dinner. Owners can have them by calling at R. Bergquist’s home in MacGregor.
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