Rivers Agricultural Society Annual Meeting Report
The Rivers Agricultural Society held its annual meeting at Oddfellows Hall with moderate attendance. Auditors' report was adopted. Directors elected for the coming year include G L Davies N W Robins Alex White J W Seater H J Varcoe O C Harvey W Rea R M Tucker J M Fadden and J T Bowman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Agricultural Society
Oddfellows Hall
J. W. Seater
J. McFadden
G. L. Davies
Society
N. W. Robins
Alex. White
H. J. Varcoe
O. C. Harvey
W. Rea
R. M. Tucker
J. T. Bowman
Farmers' Hours And The True Backbone Of The Nation
A Nebawa Register excerpt extols farmers as the nation’s backbone saying they work eight hours in the forenoon and afternoon since ancient times. It argues farmers deserve higher rates than city workers who sell labor for six hours and warns of undervaluation of rural toil.
Quiet Nomination Day Sets Rife for Local Council and School Board
Nomination Day passed without shock as J. E. Thompson was acclaimed mayor. New council members R. Maw and E. E. Grant join wards. school trustees include C. Smyth, R. Dunsmore, J. H. Couch, A. Madden, and J. T. Bowman. Officials discussed finances and a new school building after brief addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Smyth
Dunsmore
J. H. Couch
A. Madden
J. T. Bowman
R. Maw
E. E. Grant
Consolidated School Board
R. N. Dunsmore
Returned Men To Give Dance In Wagar Hall
Under the auspices of returned soldiers of Rivers and district a dance will be held in Wagar Hall on Friday the 12th. Dancing starts at 9 p.m. Good music and refreshments provided. Admission gentlemen one dollar extra lady fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers and District
Wagar Hall
Bale to Speak at Lyceum in Wagar Hall Next Saturday
Judge Fred G. Bale will headline a Lyceum committee lecture in Wagar Hall Saturday evening the 13th. The speech blends justice and compassion with vivid stories of local kids to illustrate social wrongs, promising an engaging blend of heart and intellect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred G. Bale
Wagar Hall
Lyceum Committee
Bale
Bazaar Tea Served Saturday With 15c Plan
A 15c tea will be offered in connection with the bazaar on Saturday. The small charge supports bazaar activities and draws attendees to the event.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thre House OF Quality
Express
J. A. Grummett
the Gazette
Edison
Edison Phonograph
H. R. Moxley
Second Avenue
Rivers
Agricultural Societies
Winnipeg
Nepawa Register
Rivers School Board
KE. J. Forman
J. E. Thompson
RW. Man
Wiegand
Thompson
G. R. Brown
Lyceum
L. Marsh, Jeweler
G.T.P. Ry
Main Street
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Rivers Branch
The
Canada Life Assurance Campu
Cousins
B. R. Real Hstath
North American Lbr. & Supply Co
OC. Macshall
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