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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 26, 1920
Page
4
Village happenings include Labor Day observances, a Bible class visit, and social visits to Winnipeg and Franklin. Town events cover an auction sale at 7 60 p m, new town scales installer G B Kelly and son, and church restoration by J Barker. Readers urged to submit news and reports from Rapid City lacrosse overtime result favoring Winnipeg.
John Moore and family from Wheatland visited on Sunday while Wmn. Graham and family toured to Brandon on Saturday. Miss May Barr recovers from scarlet fever. Presbyterians plan anniversary on October 3 and fowl supper October 4. School staff for the new term includes C. Gunn as principal and Miss M. Leeson for the primary room.
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Wheatland holds Sunday School at 10 a.m. and a church service at 11 a.m. Miss Edith Dunsmore of Rivers visited friends here. Mrs Bell with two sons and Mr and Mrs Wilkinson visited Mr Bell at Ninette last Sunday. Some locals traveled to Rapid City on Tuesday to watch the lacrosse championship. Miss Maud Osborne is renewing acquaintances here.
A mountain topple buried an Igorot village in the mountain province within 200 miles of Manila after a recent storm. Official advices report 70 natives killed with new bodies recovered. The village sank under hundreds of feet of earth at midnight.
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