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<p>[QUOTE="GaleriaGila, post: 115495, member: 993"]Lookie this! Maybe the same?</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://beyondmowat.com/tag/mcmurray-orchestra/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://beyondmowat.com/tag/mcmurray-orchestra/" rel="nofollow">https://beyondmowat.com/tag/mcmurray-orchestra/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>Text says this...</p><p><font size="6"><b><a href="https://beyondmowat.com/2013/04/03/today-in-the-dauphin-herald-apr-3-1913/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://beyondmowat.com/2013/04/03/today-in-the-dauphin-herald-apr-3-1913/" rel="nofollow">Today in the Dauphin Herald – Apr 3 – 1913</a></b></font></p><p><b>1913 Apr 3 – Nellie McClung Recitals</b></p><p><br /></p><p>Mrs. Nellie L. McClung, the popular Manitoba novelist, favoured Dauphin with her first visit this week. She came under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid, and gave two recitals in the town hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings, respectively. Mrs. McClung gave all her numbers from her own books, “Sowing Seeds in Danny,” The Second Chance,” “The Black Creek Stopping House.” The selections contained variety of wholesome humour and pathos. The splendid character of the author is reflected in her works. Each reading had many lessons to teach. One might go as far as to say some of them were sugar coated sermons. The entertainer was assisted by some of our best local talent including Miss Harvely, the ladies’ quartette, Misses Johnston, Gunne, Coutts, and Cadman; the male quartette, Messrs. Park, Argue, Johnston and Stelck; Mrs. Jewsbury, Miss Astley and Mr. Main. <span style="color: #ff0000">On Tuesday evening the McMurray orchestra was in attendance.</span></p><p><b>1910 Mar 10 – Ethelbert</b></p><p><br /></p><p>A very pretty wedding took place in the Methodist Church on Wednesday evening, March 2nd, before a crowded church of interested spectators, guests and relations. The bride was Miss Annie Eastman, youngest daughter of Allan Eastman of Garland. The bridegroom was Frank A. Hoare of Pine River. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Greig of Minitonas. Kenneth Eastman acted as best man, and was supported by Miss Pearl Mills as bridesmaid. The bridge was attired in pale blue silk, trimmed with white lace, and wore a wreath of orange blossoms and a net veil. The bridesmaid was dressed in pale pink silk and white lace.</p><p>After the marriage the guests, numbering 150, adjourned to the pool-room where a sumptuous repast had been prepared by Mrs. Neil Mills, to which ample justice was done. <span style="color: #ff0000">The room was then cleared for dancing, the music being provided by the McMurray Orchestra of Dauphin.</span> Dancing continued to the wee sma’ hours of the morning, with just an interval at midnight for the refreshments. The presents were both numerous and valuable.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="GaleriaGila, post: 115495, member: 993"]Lookie this! Maybe the same? [URL]https://beyondmowat.com/tag/mcmurray-orchestra/[/URL] Text says this... [SIZE=6][B][URL='https://beyondmowat.com/2013/04/03/today-in-the-dauphin-herald-apr-3-1913/']Today in the Dauphin Herald – Apr 3 – 1913[/URL][/B][/SIZE] [B]1913 Apr 3 – Nellie McClung Recitals[/B] Mrs. Nellie L. McClung, the popular Manitoba novelist, favoured Dauphin with her first visit this week. She came under the auspices of the Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid, and gave two recitals in the town hall on Monday and Tuesday evenings, respectively. Mrs. McClung gave all her numbers from her own books, “Sowing Seeds in Danny,” The Second Chance,” “The Black Creek Stopping House.” The selections contained variety of wholesome humour and pathos. The splendid character of the author is reflected in her works. Each reading had many lessons to teach. One might go as far as to say some of them were sugar coated sermons. The entertainer was assisted by some of our best local talent including Miss Harvely, the ladies’ quartette, Misses Johnston, Gunne, Coutts, and Cadman; the male quartette, Messrs. Park, Argue, Johnston and Stelck; Mrs. Jewsbury, Miss Astley and Mr. Main. [COLOR=#ff0000]On Tuesday evening the McMurray orchestra was in attendance.[/COLOR] [B]1910 Mar 10 – Ethelbert[/B] A very pretty wedding took place in the Methodist Church on Wednesday evening, March 2nd, before a crowded church of interested spectators, guests and relations. The bride was Miss Annie Eastman, youngest daughter of Allan Eastman of Garland. The bridegroom was Frank A. Hoare of Pine River. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr. Greig of Minitonas. Kenneth Eastman acted as best man, and was supported by Miss Pearl Mills as bridesmaid. The bridge was attired in pale blue silk, trimmed with white lace, and wore a wreath of orange blossoms and a net veil. The bridesmaid was dressed in pale pink silk and white lace. After the marriage the guests, numbering 150, adjourned to the pool-room where a sumptuous repast had been prepared by Mrs. Neil Mills, to which ample justice was done. [COLOR=#ff0000]The room was then cleared for dancing, the music being provided by the McMurray Orchestra of Dauphin.[/COLOR] Dancing continued to the wee sma’ hours of the morning, with just an interval at midnight for the refreshments. The presents were both numerous and valuable.[/QUOTE]
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