From Our Files 85 Years Ago February 18 1909
A retrospective of local events lists A. O. Green opening a boot and shoe shop later taken by R. Barnes a butcher. The Grand Ice Carnival is heavily advertised with signs around town.
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Newspaper
Rivers Banner
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 21, 1994
Page
2
A retrospective of local events lists A. O. Green opening a boot and shoe shop later taken by R. Barnes a butcher. The Grand Ice Carnival is heavily advertised with signs around town.
A measured ode to resilience and effort under pressure. It asks whether trouble is faced with a cheerful heart or a fearful soul and asserts that praise comes from fighting bravely, not from surviving without stain. It stresses dignity in effort over outcome.
Pastor Ken Graham reflects on Proverbs 18 24 and the idea that true friendship mirrors Christ. He recounts visiting in homes, coffeeshops, and churches in Rivers to test God word by being friendly. He thanks readers for their welcome and urges the church to remain a open door friendly community.
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