Livery Firm Sold in 1914 Date Noted in Local History
A 1914 item records Sam McLennan selling his livery business to Sandy Webster. The notes list other milestones across years, including community births, leadership changes, openings, and retirements in Rivers and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Menzies
Elsie Proden
Wendell Briggs
Marlene English
Dean Fanning
A. Graham
Berens River
Chester McTavish
Cardale
This Week in History November 4 to 8
Key events span 1838 Lower Canada revolts with Nelson and Coté, 1873 Macdonald government resignation over CPR funds, 1861 birth of James Naismith, 1885 CPR last spike at Craigellachie, 1881 birth of anthropologist Frank Speck. Notable locations include Lacolle Odelltown Craigellachie Brooklyn and Eagle Pass. Names include Robert Nelson Cyrille Coté Charles Taylor Donald Smith Hugh Allan James Naismith Frank Speck.
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Robert Nelson
Cyrille Coté
Lower Canada
Coté
Lacolle
Nelson
Odelltown
Vermont
Charles Taylor
Macdonald
Sir Hugh Allan
CPR
James Naismith
Almonte
Canada West
Canadian Pacific Railway
Donald Smith
Craigellachie
B.C
Eagle Pass
Frank Speck
Canada
New England
Brooklyn
New York
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Rapid City
Bradwardine Legion Auxiliary
Mary Hannah
Ruth Veitch
Charlie Christie
Forresters Bradwardine
Manitoba
Ontario
Rapid City Legion Gardens
Ray Pettinger
Fairfax
Rivers Royal Bank
Jack Thomson
Reed Wolfe
Wolfe
Double S Ranch
Brandon’s Ag-Ex
Gary Pomeroy
Souris
Rivers Super Thrifty Drug Mart
Keystone Seedceaters
Rural Economic Development Initiative
St James Anglican Church
Rivas
Rivers Home Hardware Is
Fim
Second Avenue
Riversbanner
Rivers Banner
Rivers
Ho.ipay
Floral Cove
Fioral Cove
Riverdale Personal Care Home
Wanda
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