Local notes and visits in Portage la Prairie area
A visitor from Portage la Prairie is in town Today. Mrs. H. B. Gilroy travels to Redvers Sask on a visit. Services are planned Sunday in Beaver and MacGregor Union Churches. Mrs. Sterling Matthews and Mrs. George Matthews visit friends in town. Bert Mansell completes a deal making Mrs W. Burrows owner of Merrick's old store and J. B. Merrick owner of a 1918 Model Ford. Roy Livesley arrives from the front. R. Savage also back in Winnpeg. Elimination of waste means aiding British population saving money for Canadians and feeding dinner pails while war effort continues. Postmaster Hay learns his brother Donald reached England in ten days and has served twenty six months at the front. A. Shaver of Winnipeg in district harvest work learns his son Pte. Walter Shaver was admitted to a French hospital with a gunshot wound. Walter is well known in the district before moving to Winnpeg.
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Hay
Donald
England
A. Shaver
Winnipeg
Pte
Walter Shaver
Walter
Winniper
S O S Call From France Urges Western Canada Aid
An urgent French wounded emergency fund appeal runs in this issue urging Western Canada to donate to relieve suffering of French soldiers families and wounded. Winnipeg leaders back the drive with contributions encouraged at the local bank to fund re captured devastated areas on the Western Front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
S.O.S
France
Canada
Winnipeg
Union Church services and Sabbath School notices
Union Churches of MacGregor and Beaver announce Sunday services at MacGregor at 11 and 7 and Beaver at 3 with Sunday School at 2 30 p m. The Excelsior Class meets at 2 30 p m. Membership open to young men and women over 16. Pastor Rev J Irvine Walker extends a cordial welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church Union Churches of
MacGregor and
Beaver
J. Irvine Walker
MacGregor
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Ing Machinery, Hooper & Co
Ford Cars
Mansell's
Man
Stanley Cafe
Spier’s
Parnell’s Bread
E. E. Turner
Girls & Boys Wanted
Success Contec
W. B. Charlton
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H. B. Gilroy
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Beaver and
MacGregor Union
Sterling Matthews
Vermillion, Alta
George Matthews
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Bert Mansell
W. Burrows
Merrick
J. B. Merrick
Roy Livesley
R. Savage
Josiah Scott
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Kootenay
M‘clary
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Montreal
Vancouver
Kodaks
Puone
Gray's Drug Store
Toronto
Asco
Overland Country Club
Rence
Posen
H. Qglover
Max
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West Toronto
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