Picnic and Presentation at Roseville
The Roseville Sunday School held a pleasant picnic at the Greasley home last Thursday. About fifty scholars and friends gathered before supper for a presentation to Rev and Mrs Hall with a cut glass and fern bowl and a bouquet of garden flowers. Speeches followed and later games and singing closed the evening.
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Roseville
Greasley
Hal
Frank Chapman
Jimmie Chapman
Hall
Beatrice Chapman
Barnett
Zion Church
Transcona teams sweep Rivers events and Rivers school reopens
Ten years ago Transcona sent both its baseball and football teams to Rivers sports and won both. A meeting is planned next Monday to discuss forming a dramatic club. T. R. Grieve is away returning with a better half. Rivers school reopened on Monday as trustees plan a fifth room soon.
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Transcona
Rivers School
To the time of sickness what a relief to have the telephone
A compact ad style item notes the telephone as a relief during illness, underscoring its role in medical communication and timely contact. No other context is provided in the clipped text.
Acknowledgment for Protestant Orphanage Fund Gift
Letter of thanks from Lyla B. Hume, Grand Secretary, acknowledging Alf. Vickery for a sixty four dollar donation to LO.B.A. No. 102 invested in the Protestant Orphanage Fund in Manitoba. The note credits Vickery for leadership in a past box social and dance at his farm home.
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Alf. Vickery
Mr. Vickery
Harry Wareham
Wolf Cubs and Trail Rangers Outing
The Wolf Cubs and Trail Rangers of St. James Church hiked to Jonsson Farm 2.53 miles from town. They split into two groups and competed in bush games, with the Greys beating the Reds 8 73. Rev. A. R Hall CM and Lizzie Howard led, with Mrs. Hall assisting in duties.
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Wolf Cubs
Trail Rangers
St. James’ Church
Jonsson
Greys
A. R Hall
Lizzie Howard
Football Club Social Evening and Whist Drive
All club members and friends are invited to a social evening and whist drive at S.O.E. Hall on Monday September 1. Bring wives and friends. refreshments will be served.
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S.O E. Hall
Birth Announcement for Mancuturi-at Rivers Daughter
A daughter was born Wednesday August 22 1923 to Mr and Mrs P Manchul at the Rivers residence.
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Rivers
P. Manchul
Nunns Bless A Son At Wheatland
On Wednesday August 15 1923 Mr and Mrs S B Nunn welcomed a son at Wheatland. The birth adds a new member to the family and is noted in the community report.
When Newspapers Fail to Support Their Favorite Figures
The piece notes that editors may ignore or underplay favored individuals. It urges readers to reflect on what obligations they owe the paper and editor before blaming them for silence or lack of advocacy.
Rivers Consolidated School Opens After Summer Vacation
Rivers Consolidated School will reopen after the summer vacation on Tuesday September 4. All scholars wishing to commence school for the first time should be enrolled on that date.
Death of Girl Is Mysterious in Winnipeg
The 16 year old Helen Wadsworth died after sudden convulsions on a Winnipeg veranda. An inquest verdict blamed strychnine poisoning from an unknown source, with no clear indication of how, where, or why the poison came to her. Parents had kept strychnine years earlier for rats. the box was burned before moving to Winnipeg.
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Helen Wadsworth
Ros Noble Ave
Miss Wadsworth
William Wadsworth
Melville
Sask
Wadsworth
Winnipeg
Peter McCaffery
Torte
Coretta Halsey
Doretta
Mel Lavish
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Lyla B. Hume
Paramount Picture
Wallace Reid
Marion Davis
Young Diana
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