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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1926
Page
5
Bagot L McDougall shipped a car of stock to the city on Wednesday. Threshing operations were active in the district on Monday. Watch for posters advertising an auction sale of farm stock and implements at Mrs. D Bagot’s farm. The fowl supper, postponed from Oct 29, will be held later after threshing slows. date to be announced.
Austin notes Miss Cissy Clarkson has returned to Winnipeg after nursing her mother. Mr E Leatherdale of Rosebank visits with the Nelson Leatherdales. Mrs Willett, ill for three weeks, rushed to hospital Sunday. Bing Boys to entertain Foresters Hall November 1 under Christ Church WA. Mr Dovges of Branden College to read. Chicken lunch after. Austin area groups thank contributors for October 22 bazaar raising $13000 after costs. Women's Missionary Society to hold Thanksgiving meeting November 5 at 3 pm with Miss McGregor speaking. Mrs Avlan Avery travelled to Winnipeg to meet Miss King from London who will open Nassau Bahamas store department.
Bracken government of Manitoba reports a year ending April 30 1926 surplus of 600 388 80 on total revenue 10 870 257 67 and expenditure 10 260 868 87 noting higher than expected receipts from railway taxes automobile licenses and education while liquor and capital revenues fell short. Federal and provincial sources contributed to an overall positive balance with savings from bond refunds.
Hon. T. A. Burrows was duly sworn in at the Parliament Buildings as Manitoba's new lieutenant governor. Ed Lemaire administered the oath in Ottawa with a distinguished gathering present to welcome the successor of Sir James Aikens, who returns to private life after ten years of service.
Sunday service at 7 pm and afternoon service at 3 pm headline reads Ham Sunday Senet 7 pm and Beaver day shows at 6 pm church service at 3 pm local notices indicate scheduled worship and evening events with a community program in the MacGregor United Church area.
Anglican church announces Sunday service at 11 a.m. with a harvest festival event and a choir practice at H. A. Lye’s home on Thursday. Austin afternoon service is scheduled for 3 o’clock.
Bargain sale for an Imperial Oak double beater stove suitable for coal or wood. Capable of replacing a furnace face and warming a hall plus a four-room upstairs in the coldest days. Item can be seen at Lunn's Home Bakery in MacGregor.
A listing notes shorthorn bulls Oxford Down shearling and ram lambs and Shetland ponies among the auction items. The number four appears to reference the total in this catalog entry.
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