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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 23, 1920

Page

1

Christmas Tree Entertainment at Union Sunday School

The Union Sunday School held a packed Christmas Tree Entertainment at the church on Sunday evening. A large decorated tree with presents stood by the enlarged platform as the program unfolded with recitations songs and dances by the scholars and groups. Santa Claus arrived to distribute gifts ending a pleasant evening of entertainment for all ages.

Union Sunday School Murdoch Santa Claus Fettle

Daly Municipality Votes No on Hail Insurance and Good Roads

Daly Municipality directors vote on two matters District Hail Insurance and the Good Roads By-law with emphatic No in all wards Ward 3 sees Councillor Jas Goring reelected over Hugh Thomson after 17 years of service The election tally reflects strong approval for Goring and the council's direction across the ward results.

Daly Jas. Goring Hugh Thomson Goring Ward Eae

Elections and Installations at Rivers Lodge No.115

Rivers Lodge No. 115 A F and A M held an emergent meeting on Thursday evening to install officers for the coming year. Elected were W M I L Carlson J W J E Thompson J W A W Forbes Treasurer T W Offen Secretary F W Buggey Chaplain C H Payne D of C Sec Frame D W Cunningham D P H Neville J S E J R Baily Organist Geo Kyte JG J Butterill Tyler L Wiegand. A Past Master Jewel was presented to retiring Master George Frame, ceremony led by Rt Wor Bro John Smith.

WOM I. L. Carlson J. E. Thompson A. W. Forbes T. W. Offen F. W. Buggey C. H. Payne D C.—Sec D.—W. Cunningham P. H. Neville W. Thomas J.S E. J. R. Baily Geo. Kyte J.g.—J. Butterill Tyler L. Wiegand George Frame War John Smith

Rivers Town elects mayor councillors and trustees

The first election for Mayor Councillors and School Trustees in Rivers named W. R. Head as mayor and five councillors J E Thompson C Wagar J A Grummett A Mills. trustees named R N Dunsmore F W Buggey T W Offen with G Frame secretary and Jas Allison treasurer. The Scotch Supper and Dance announced for Friday December 30. The Presbyterian Church marked its first anniversary with Rev Weir of Ninga preaching.

Rivers G. Frame Jas. Allison Presbyterian Church Mr. Weir Ninga

Rivers Town Council Minutes Adopted and By Law 136 Finalized

The Rivers Town Council held a regular meeting on Wednesday December 15 with Mayor Thompson presiding. Resolutions approved include adopting the last minutes as revised paying accounts 4450 and 33864 for general and electric funds and finalizing By Law 136 with signatures and seal. Councillor Wareham resigned from Ward 7 and the council adjourned.

Rivers Town Council Thompson Frame- Wareham

Were you ever aboard a passenger ship burning at sea

A terse line asks if readers ever served aboard a passenger ship in a catastrophic fire at sea, referencing the phrase Dead Men Tell No Tales for dramatic impact.

Recital Boosts Hospital Fund

Miss Jessie Murdoch staged a musicale recently to benefit the Rivers Hospital Fund. Total receipts were 59 dollars with priming costs 11.25 and piano drawing 10, leaving a balance of 37.75 turned over to the fund.

The Rivers Hospital Fund

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J. A. Grummett Osler, Hammond & Nanton Dominion of Canada Massey-Harris Implement Co Orrick Gonner Brunawick West OF Livery Barn Manitoba Farm Loans Assn J. C. Cousins B. R. Rhalestath Insurance and Loans Joseph Moxley Christmas Tree Entertainment Boye Rex Johnstone Solo Clare Webster Cgeorgia Machan Inez Bradt and Emerson Thompson Kitty Crittenden Santa Winnie John Field Roy Sarks Sterling Parka Loya Corner Drug Store Robbie Allen Lullaby Bulo Jean Crittenden Bertha Klassen Daly Municipality Masonic Lodge W. R. Head C. Wagar 5. A. Mills R. N. Dunsmore Minutes of Frame - l Ink Finance Committee Sec.Treas Town of Rivers Wiegand Maylor Sec Treas Wareham Linklater Miss Jessie L. Marsh G.T.P. Ry Canadian Bank OF Commerce Rivers Branch R. M. Tucker Turkeys Wareham Bros
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