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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 16, 1936

Page

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Farewell Dinner for Rev E L Williams at St James Parish Hall

The congregation of St James Church gathered at the Parish Hall for a farewell dinner for Rev E L Williams who departs for Devil's Lake ND. Mrs F Livesey spoke for the Literary Society and presented him with linen handkerchiefs. Williams thanked the group and commented on church welfare. Music closed the event.

St James’ Church E. L. Williams Devil's Lake F. Livesey Williams

Birthday Greetings from The Gazette

The Gazette extends best wishes for a happy birthday to Mrs Rev J Dunnett Pape April 16 Orlo Brown 17 Mrs John Moore 18 Gordon Taylor 20 Mrs White Sr 21 Mrs J Howe Flin Flon 21 Stuart Madden 22 Nellie Bradshaw 22 Nell Tiltmman 22

the Gazette J. Dunnett Pape Orlo Brown John Moore Gordon Taylor White Sr J. Howe Flin Flon Stuart Madden Nellie Bradshaw Nell Tiltmman

Concert and Lecture at United Church on April 22

Playing cribbage at the hotel Jim Collingwood scored a 29 the highest hand. An illustrated lecture and concert at United Church on Wednesday April 22 at 8pm sponsored by the Board of Stewards Miss Ann Wood from Brandon will share experiences in the British Isles and Europe with Rev E Bell Geo Fitton and Mrs Bale assisting. Admission Adults 25c Children 14 and under 15c.

United Church Board of Stewards Ann Wood Brandon British Isles Europe E. Bell Geo. Fitton Bale

Evening Service at St James Church Next Sunday

Anglican notices announce a 7 30 p m service at St James Church next Sunday under the Choir auspices. All are invited to attend.

St. James’ Church

A Poem by H Barker Seeks Guidance and Charity

A reflective verse urges modest prayer and deed. It asks for guidance courage hope and faith to aid others and live simply while avoiding greed. The author H Barker frames everyday trials as chances for kindness and fair treatment.

Merchants agree to Wednesday half-days in summer 1926

The merchants will close Wednesday afternoons during May to August. Jack Bartlett leaves for Warroad Minnesota. A Rivers cemetery clean-up day is planned with citizen help. Rivers curlers attend Divine service at St James Church with Rev Harry P Barrett speaking. The first car of the season was seen on Tuesday.

Corydon Public Works Committee the Rivers Cemetery Rivers Curlers St. James Harry P. Barrett Imperial Oil Canada

Special Rural Council Meeting on Seed Grain in Daly

The Daly Rural Council held a special meeting at Rivers on April 6 called by the Reeve to review the spring Seed Grain situation. All council members attended as the Finance Committee reported on paying all accounts in order, then the meeting adjourned.

Daly Rural Council Rivers

Town Council Minutes from April 8 meeting

Regular Rivers Town Council meeting chaired by Mayor Dunsmore with all members except Councillor D W Anderson. Resolutions adopted include approving prior minutes and paying general and electric light accounts, and accepting 100 dollars in full for taxes on the Stegeles property. Council adjourned.

Rivers Dunsmore D. W. Anderson Stegeles

United Church Sunday topic and schedule highlights

The United Church presents the Sunday topic The Ideas That Use Us with scripture focus As a man thinketh in his heart so is he Services include Daly 11 am Pettapiece 3 pm and Rivers 730 pm The Sunday School cantata He Liveth impressed attendees with a bright service C J McFadden Asst Supt praised Mrs George Kelly and the choir with a gift The church featured attractive decorations.

C. J. McFadden George Kelly

Pupils Give Recital After Weekly Orchestra Practice

Pupils of violin teacher Alex Whyte performed a recital in the United Church Sunday School room last Wednesday evening. The program featured trios solos duets baritone and piano works by named pupils and accompaniments, with several students aiming for the Hamilton Musical Festival next month.

United Church Alex. Whyte

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