Fallen Heroes Monument Honors Austin District
A crowd of about six hundred gathered at the cemetery in Austin on Sunday September 6 to unveil a memorial stone erected by the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire LO DE to remember local young men who died in the Great War. The ceremony included welcome words, an invocation, remarks on wartime sacrifice, and a dedication with Last Post by buglers, ending with prayers and a display at the Memorial Plot.
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Austin
Lo.d.e
A. Pickering
Douglas
J. P. MacKinnon
Empire
Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire
Wate Be Taye da
W Clifford
Major Taylor
J. A Beattie
Buglers
Major Beatti
Austin News Briefs Include Birth and Community Events
A baby named Vernon Baker arrived August 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Baker. Edna Saunders left for Winnipeg to pursue Normal Course studies. The Womens Institute meets Friday September 18 at Mrs. Campbell’s home. The Ladies Aid plans a Fowl Dinner October 9 at J. Morris’s garage. The Christian Endeavor will lead church service at Austin Baptist with a pageant The Challenge of the Cross. The United Church Choir hosted by Rev Beattie, notes the departure of Miss Jane Campbell for Brandon to study nine years with a farewell fountain pen from the choir.
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Ladies Aid of the United Church
Mr. J. Morris
Christian Endeavor
Austin Baptist Church
United Church
Bagot community notes and fair set for October sixth
Mrs Nichol Bagot visits Fort William with her grandson and brother Jas Barrett. Prof John Edwans of Manitoba University and family stay with Mrs Barrett. Boys and Girls Club Fair slated for October 6 to suit threshing timelines and gain parental trustee support. Event aims to involve district pupils and MacGregor friends, emphasizing youth participation and local cooperation.
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John Edwans
Manitoba University
Barrett
Bagot
Card of Thanks from the Tilley Family
The family of Mrs Tilley express thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.
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Tilley
For Sale Threshers Belt and Tanks by W H Glover
For sale one 120Kt inch 5 ply threshers rasl ber drive belt in good condition plus two galvanized threshers tanks. Seller: W. H. Glover, MacGregor.
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W. H. Glover MacGregor
Austin Plans Town Move and Road Development
At a Saturday meeting in Austin citizens voted to shift town business to the north side of the railway. Provincial Highway contractors are camped and surveying teams will follow. A new townsite will be outlined with parking for tourists and spots for filling station, garage, restaurant, store, blacksmith, implement warehouse, and mover’s work. Special incentives offered to first locators. Contact W. Clifford for details.
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Austin
DLS
P.ls
W. Clifford
Notice of By law North Norfolk Rural Municipality Hearing
Notice announces a bylaw to open a public road affecting land parcels in Sections 3 and 32, Township 11, Range 10, West of P.M. Deposited in Portage Land Titles District on November 5, 1925. Council invites affected landowners to appear to be heard on September 1, 125 as per secretary treasurer G E Sen.
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G. E. Lewin
North Norfolk
North Norfolk proposes opening by law on plan deposit
Notice states that the Rural Municipality of North Norfolk seeks to enact a by law for opening public areas and parts of Sections 2 and 30, Twp 11, REI, shown pink on a plan by HA Borne MIS deposited Sept 10 1925 in Portage la Prairie land titles district. Council invites any affected parties to be heard in person or by counsel, with hearing to be held.
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North Norfolk
M.A. Bayne
M.J
Portage Las
Honey sale advertisement from Clover business listing
Tim Honey offers Clover honey at 18 cents per unit with good quality. Customer Carrothers in Austin assist with ordering and supply details.
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Exer
Threshing outfits for sale by A B Phelps
Auction notice lists two steam engines and separators for sale including an American steamer engine, a Naktman Taylor separator, a Rumley Oil Pall engine, and a Komely-Adsamce separator with details of power and handling last fall. Contact A B Phelps Austin for more information.
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Naktman
Taylor
A.B
Phelps, Austin
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Pavacine & Leacner
Macgridaor
A. G. MacKinnon, m.0
Macgregor
Bowie
Mackinnon & Mackinnon Aaticans
Solicitors
J. Percival MecKinor
MacKinnon
Austin Rvrry
W. A. Lye
P.O. Box
C. Camsell
Winnipeg General Hospital
Bromley St
J. R. Horton
Portage LA Prairie
Nurse Long
C.M.B
London
Roe
Gordon Matthews W. Felt
F. ©. Borton
The
Manito. Soo Sonter ‘Association
R 2
Vv. CG
Henry
Portage
Prairie
St. Johns
Winnipeg
Ss. C. Duff
Puon
F. L. Palmer
Pianorome
Y and Whaley
Jerchandise Royce Musical
Dominion Pianos and Organs
G. Davidson
Farm Lands
Austin District
Treherne, Man
Rawleigh
Vega
M. R. Little
Metticks
Hardware
W. H. Glover
Manitoba
Mr. and
Mes Vernon Baker
Edna Saunders
Womens Institue
C. T. Campbell
Erle R. George
Browns
G. E. Sen
Risipality of
Man
Tim
Fire Insurance
Gray
China
Kodaks
Emerson
Brantingham
A. J. Bousfield
Central Garage
Hudson's Bay
Chas. Braund, Macgregor
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