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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 01, 1927
Page
5
Two Massey Harris seven foot binders along with three double bottom plows four wagons two cattle cultivators land packer disk and drag bar tows buggy several sets of farm implements and a number of good work horses all to be sold for cash.
Second hand wagons waders ploughs cultivators and harrows offered for sale. Apply R Goodrich Beaver.
Miss Marjorie Booth spends holiday at her farm home. Mr and Mrs Patterson of Ontario visit sister Mrs T B Saunders. Acutt of Melville Sask visited parents Mr and Mrs D Livingstone. Mrs Sayers and daughter return to Wellwood from holiday with Mrs O Jones. Mrs Dickie of Minnesota and Mrs Duncan of Ogilvie visit Mr and Mrs W Duncan. E W James to Austin Friday Sept 2 with fall and winter coats and suits. See ad.
The notice invites young men and others to improve education at Manitoba Agricultural College during two weeks to five year courses. It urges talk with someone who has attended and requests sending for the college booklet detailing courses and opportunities for the next winter term.
On August 8 the wedding of Hetty Roberts and Herbert Burgess united at Rest Haven Sanatorium lawn in Sidney BC. The bride wore white brocaded silk crepe with Ophelia roses. bridesmaid Elsie Shearer wore apple green crepe. About sixty guests attended a luncheon. couple departed by car for a Vancouver Island honeymoon.
Reports show air mail service inaugurated between Winnipeg and Fargo and the first US mail to Winnipeg arriving. Potatoes and crops along the Dominion Atlantic Railway expected to rise with a 40 percent yield increase. Export barrels and farm produce figures for Columbia, Saskatchewan, and British Columbia reach new highs, while new records for poultry and grizzly bears are reported along with harbor improvements in Saint John and plans for the Banff Highland Gathering.
The community mourns the passing of Thomas Boyd, a respected pioneer. Born in Howie township, he died at 74 after a long life of farming in Manitoba and Saskatchewan before settling in the Emmeline and Light Hill districts. Survived by his widow, six children, eighteen grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Services were held at the United Church by Rees and Flenicy, with burial in Austin.
A loving memory notice for William James Collier who died in France on September 1 1918. Inserted by his father mother and brothers honoring his memory.
In loving memory of our dear mother who died at MacGregor on Aug 2 1921. We sorrowfully waited and watched her suffer until God called her home to eternal peace. — The McKee family.
On behalf of my brothers and myself we thank relatives and friends for kindness and sympathy during our recent bereavement.
The Boyd family thanks friends and neighbors for kind expressions during Mr Boyd's illness and their recent bereavement with appreciation from Mrs T Boyd and family.
A Scottish Highland Festival and gathering will be held at Banff Banff Springs Hotel in September with prominent artists including Campbell McInnes Ruth Matheson Norman Cameron and the Calgary Male Voice Choir. The event honors Scottish heritage with bagpipes dances and songs and aims to preserve old time crafts and music in the Bow Valley setting.
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