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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 12, 1929

Page

4

Community Roundup of Local News and Events

Local notices report travel by Rev J Bell to Wishipeg and a New Year’s Eve community ball. Mentions include a forthcoming university talk by Wolstenholme A M A, a Sunday service led by Citas, and a potential political bid by Hon T A Crekat in Brandon if Robert Parke wins a Senate seat. Also advertised are a high school dance, a Bijou theater program, and a Traveling Library pickup at Mrs Cluff’s home. Additional items cover church and municipal happenings, a cake raffle by the Canadian Legion, and local retirements and accidents.

Christmas Inscription Prefers Full Word Over Abbreviations

A reader argues against truncating religious terms and urges writing Christmas in full. The note emphasizes reverence and brevity should not override the proper form of the holiday name.

Lost Oval Brooch with Red Stone Reward Request

A lost keepsake oval brooch with a large red stone is sought to be returned to the Ciarette Office. The notice mentions “Sucking Calves and Young Pigs” and lists Appoly Wm Korman with the phone 75-14 in Rapid City.

Ciarette Office Appoly Wm Korman Rapid City

For Sale Violin Outfit and Accessories

Classified listing offering a complete violin outfit with case bow pitch pipe chin rest instruction book and extra strings for 10 dollars. Also a three deck box priced at 6 dollars and hay at 10 dollars per ton. Contacts include Orla W Brown in Split and Walter Sargent.

Orla W. Brown Steve Wood Walter Sargent

Wise and Otherwise By Gosh The King's Name Confusion

A whimsical reminiscence recalls Lord Macduff misidentifying the King as his uncle George during a Bagshot grounds stroll. The piece mixes royal anecdotes with contemporary chatter about engagements and a Dutch consul’s Kaiser anecdote, ending with a quip about Prussian Guards and Dutch dikes.

Lord Macduff Arthur of Connaught Bagshot Duke of H. A. van Coenen Netherlands San Francisco van Coenen The Hague Wilhelmina

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Thomas W. Offer Frees Assciatin J. 2. Bell Wishipeg Fuller Wolstenholme L. A U.flm Oskleigh Scholol Mosday St. Imes Citas Atis T. A. Cretat Brandon Robert Parke Acbh Women's Institute Gondon Edmonton Yokce i Gordon Avtarm Eilscott Alta Martin Teh Jon Teesday Gakner Robt. Madden Moose Jaw Mr. Poole British and Foreign Bible Society United Church Tranch Haugh Conch Canadian Bank of Commerce Grandview Pas Wheat Pool Sons of England Hall Brendon Weightmag Wiscatland Alexander Jimmy Canadian Legion Wareham E. J. Cox St. Thomas Ontario Rivers J. We Seater Thos Sens Thos. Bradley Daly Winnipeg S. L. Nash Roblin Man Wo. Lowe Prince Albert Hospital Victor Lowe John Lawson Jack Turkey Brookfield Wareham Bros Alexandra Hotel Morley Brunskill W. E. Stewart J.H.C Main St Chas. W. Angel P.O. Box Insurance Third Ave West Rivers Gosh New Yorker California Los Angeles General Electric Alt Prehievente H. R. Moxley Canadian General Electric CO MicKenzie Steve Wews Frazer Dollar Box Toronto
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