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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 25, 1924
Page
5
Local residents plan a Mesquerade Ball on Wednesday December 3 and a Big Sunday School Rally on New Year’s Day. Union Ladies Aid meets January 7 at Mrs. L Wiegand’s home, and Whist Drives continue at Excelsior Lodge with prizes awarded.
All parents with children who will be six before December 31 must notify by January 2 if they wish them to enter school after the New Year. Proof of age required. R G Sinclair, Sec Treas.
The Rovers Town Council met led by Mayor Sinclair on Wednesday eve. Dec. Minutes of prior meeting read and approved. Resolutions: cancel 1924 taxes on town properties except lot 15, block 3, Grummett-Aitken. cancel taxes on lots 2 and 3, block 5 totaling 223.20. grant 25 to Children’s Aid Society of Winnipeg. pay electric light bill 468.96. finance committee report adopted with 2250.58 accounts paid. bylaw 194 licensing restarants deemed finally read. vote of thanks to Councillor Frame for four years of service.
Missing trio of young horses, two black and one bay with white face, last seen near Rivers. Any information leading to their location should be reported to Jon Sson. Reward offered.
A gold bracelet with white and blue stones was found at the Foresters Ball Friday last. The finder may claim the item by reporting to the Gazette editor for a reward.
Three energetic men with fair education and with horse and trig are sought to handle goods for a nationally advertised Canadian firm. Good pay and promotion to those who qualify. Address Milford Drummond, Rivers, Manitoba.
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