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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 30, 1924
Page
8
Union Church MacGregor announces Wednesday prayer meeting and weekly services with Sabbath School at 2 pm and Church Service at 3 pm. Anniversary postponed to Sunday November 9, with the regular Digect served Friday November 7 from 6 to 8 pm in the school house followed by a church programme. Ladies hold Sale of Work in connection with the singer. adults, soc, and children welcome.
The Ladies Aid of the Un Church MacGregor thank all contributors to a wake dinner and concert. Proceeds totaled 16800 dollars. Your Herald subscription is encouraged as Herald publishing expenses are cash funded and subscriptions or advertising money are welcome this fall.
The Anglican Church centrepiece lists numerous prize winners and displays from the Bagot Club Fair. Edna Thompson and Olga Cottam lead junior drawings, with Lottie Pogue and Marion Lamont among top participants in home furnishing, weeds, seeds, school works and crafts. Several grades feature students like Edith Hounsome, Jack Lundy and Florence Poole, while collections of drawings and Easter card designs by the group showcase a broad range of arts and crafts.
A program lists events for Wednesday and Thursday including a 6 p.m. Thanksgiving Dinner at the Masonic Hall followed by an 8:30 p.m. concert. Choir practice is scheduled for Thursday evening and a Katrine Sale of Work occurs on Thursday as well.
The province golf story recalls De. Swan of Winnipeg and two Portage players chasing a hole-in-one at the 210 yard second hole. His drive struck the pin and rolled away just shy of the hole. A later fourball featured Hon Arthur Meigheo Fawcett Taylor Sanford Evans and Dr Armstrong, with a spectator remarking on politics versus golf. A Calgary minister Rev G A Dickson says Knox Church services will be broadcast Nov 2 evening Nov 23 morning Nov 30 evening and Dec 21 morning.
Mrs McConachie of Mayfield visits Mrs Geo Tack and Mr and Mrs Koot. Reshaur returns from Winnipeg and settles in Katrime. Threshing winds down while plowing continues. W A Bazaar set for Thursday November six at Katrime Community Hall with bargains, plain sewing, Xmas gifts, refreshments, candy booth, a bran pie for children, rummage booth, and a short programme. Bring friends.
Retinned soldiers receiving pensions may claim an exemption up to 75. They must obtain a disability rate certificate from the Board of Pensions, submit it to the Municipality Clerk with discharge copy and an affidavit of taxes paid or owing. Applications require Council resolution, due by December 15, 1924.
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