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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 21, 1919

Page

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Farewell to Knox Church Faithful Members

On Thursday evening Knox Church Ladies Aid and Board of Managers gathered to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs J McNeil and their daughter Clara who are moving to Beulah Manitoba. A framed address from the Ladies Aid and a second from the Board praised Mr McNeils decade of service and Mrs McNeils faithfulness as Financial Secretary. Revered H B Duckworth and F W Buggey spoke of the loss to Knox Church as the friends left after singing Auld Lang Syne.

Knox Church Ladies Aid and Board of Managers Board of Managers McNeil Knox Church H. B. Duckworth F. W. Buggey Mac Neill Ie Mrs. McNeil Jane Herta Cake

Rivers School Reopens With New Staff and Library Books

Rivers School will reopen on Wednesday September 3 after summer holidays. A large selection of books has arrived from the Department of Education for Rivers School library. The staff includes John Simpson principal Miss Alice Shaver assistant principal Miss A M Harrison Miss Edith Cathers Miss Pearl Clarke Mrs Gertrude Wishart and Miss Lucille Rose.

Rivers School Department of Education For Rivers School Library John Simpson Alice Shaver A.M. Harrison Edith Cathers Pearl Clarke Gertrude Wishart Lucille Rose

Women's Institute Notes Indicates weekly tax on books

A tax of 5 cents per week is imposed on books kept out of the library after two weeks. The regular meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening next August 27 at 8 o'clock in the Rest Room.

Five Years Ago in the Gazette This Week

A gang lays cement sidewalks as Miss Myrtle Dunsmore departs for Ingelow to teach. Archie McKay, studying law with J. H. Couch, enlists and sails to England via Quebec. Foresters beat Sons of England in a fraternal baseball game. Freemasons overpower the Forest in a later match.

Archie McKay J. H. Couch Quebec England Foresters Sons of England Freemasons

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The House OF Quality J. A. Grummett Rivers School News Women’s Institute Notes the Gazette Myrtle Dunsmore Ingelow L. Marsh G.T.P Gazette Moxiey’s Moxley North American Lbr. & Supply Co
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