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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 1928
Page
5
Mrs. Richard Bell of Winnipeg visits Mrs. J. Moore. Edith Booth visits brother J. H. Booth. Mrs. Robi Riddick and two children go to the States to visit a sister. Many neighbors travel for holidays and jobs. Nurse Burdette arrives to lead public health work.
A Scarborough acknowledgment thanks S. B. C Hardy for raising sixteen dollars in town for Dr. Barnardo’s Homes and notes thirty four dollars collected by CNR Rivers employees. The letter expresses deep gratitude for the donors and describes the generosity as bringing sunshine to shadowed lives.
The Gazette extents greetings to Leonard Doncaster on August 24 and several others including Jeanne Crittenden, Mrs A Johnson, Ruby Antony, Mrs Minnie Forman, James Frame, Alec Roberts, and Joan Steggles with birthdays listed for August 24 to 28.
Notice to creditors for the estate of Alexander William Forbes late of Rivers Manitoba. All claims must be filed at the undersigned Rivers Manitoba by September 15 1998. Dated Rivers August 7 1928 J H Couch solicitor for R Sinclair administrator
Humorous quips about family ties dog tails and Nobel inventors mix with old ship Nelson tale and a joke about two students accused of swindling a man in a motor car. The piece preserves light, playful anecdotes and broad sketches of personalities.
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