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Oxbow News Briefs From Brandon and District
Local items include Dr Bearman to visit Oxbow May 12 for eye ear nose exams at Alexandra hotel. A Kitchen Shower honors Miss Margaret McCay bride elect. Memorial service for Lance Corp Arthur Christmas at St Pauls May 6. Contractor Gabriel completes Alexandra Hotel repairs and plans McCay block work. Weather warms farmers return to seeding. Mr S R B Wallace leads a class on Men who have dared with next topic The sailor who was not afraid of ridicule. The Decker family moves to Winnipeg. Thomas McMurtry buys Barrister Murphy home on Railway avenue. plans moves after repairs. British commission aims to recruit slackers in U S under potential compulsory service. Mrs Magee taken to Brandon hospital. Thos Gracey travels to Brandon for treatment. Mr Davin’s son Hartley, Royal Flying Corps pilot, affected by diptheria. New seed oats Banner and Victory plus spring rye received. John Scott renews paper subscription in town.