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Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 21, 1944

Page

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Christmas Tree Concert at Church This Friday

Mrs. Walter Parker of He Aer and Robt. J. McKenzie of Brandon visited family in town this week. Geo Jelliff spent several days in Brandon on business. Only Christmas Tree Concert will be held at the Church on Friday December 22.

Walter Parker He- Aer Lac J. McKenzie Brandon Geo. Jelliff Gnr Fred, Bradt Oversea Fred Maple Leaf F.O. Walter Daniel Tirpitz J. C. Cousins Realitetate Manitoba Fourth Avenue Anglican Church

Rivers Club Novelty Frolic on New Year Morning

The Rivers Tennis Club plans its annual Novelty Frolic starting at 12 05 a m on New Year’s morning. Local residents, soldiers on leave, and neighbors share greetings as Christmas and New Year wishes are exchanged. Stores close for the holiday weekend, donors from Shoal Lake visit the Rivers Blood Donor Clinic, and a Candle Light Service at United Church marks the season with music and tableau.

the Rivers Tennis Club Rivers Shoal Lake Rivers Blood

Greeting Cards Origins in Victorian Era

Victorian era greeting cards emerged with Sir Henry Cole commissioning J. C. Horsley to design the first commercial card in 1843. The elaborate 1843 scene depicts a dinner, carol singers, ice skaters, and festive revelry, marking a milestone in Christmas customs.

British Museum J. C. Horsley W. M. Edgley Roger de Cuverly Edgley Horsley Henry Cole Sir Henry Royal Academy London

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