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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

8

Missionary Joins China Work from Wheatland Letter

Miss J Holt, Wheatland girl now in Junghsien China, writes of life abroad. She notes baptized and church‑founding efforts among her students, five years since leaving Wheatland, and praises seven new workers bound for China this fall. She asks readers to pray and thanks the Gazette.

Frayer Adeline Wheatland China Gazette Jean Holt

Red Cross Prayer Service Moves to Local Churches

The Red Cross weekly prayer service will be held in different churches during hot weather. This week Rev. Duckworth conducted it at the Methodist Church. All are invited to attend at 8 oclock Wednesday evenings for prayers for the success of the armies and blessing on the nation.

Red Cross Duckworth Methodist Church

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Pre emption Rules for Homestead Entries in Certain Districts

In certain districts nine homesteaders may secure adjoining quarter sections by pre emption at 300 per acre. Duties require six months residence in each of three years after earning patent and cultivation of 0 acres extra. May obtain pre emption patent as soon as homestead patent issued on conditions. Entries may count Canada farm labour employment during January as residence duties under conditions. When Dominion Lands are posted, returned soldiers discharged honorably receive one day priority at local Agent's Office (no Sub Agency). Discharge papers must be presented.

Dominion Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Dominion Lands Agency Canada

School Trustees Selections and Ward Representatives List

Trustees Chairman R N Dunsmore secretary T W Offen ward 1 T W Offen J E Mitchell ward 2 R N Dunsmore F W Buggs ward 3 T R Grieve I H Couch ward 4 F Paddock R W Sargent ward 5 N I J Varcoe ward 7 T Bowman named across positions in the ballot slate.

R. N. Dunsmore T. W. Offen J. E. Mitchell F. W. Buggs T. R. Grieve H. Couch F. Paddock R. W. Sargent J. Varcoe T. Bowman

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