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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 01, 1920
Page
4
The town council of Neepawa asked its mayor to accept a $500 gift for three years of service. A newly opened moving picture theatre aims to offer the best pictures at below average prices. The paper notes expectations for steady patronage and program changes, while joking about the unreliable electric lighting.
A local agricultural society shows revived interest after wartime strain and an unexpectedly early crop. Directors plan new initiatives alongside traditional efforts and seek greater community service and success.
Card of thanks from Mr and Mrs J Stevenson expresses gratitude for kindness during sickness and for subscription support. Sad news reports the death Monday afternoon of Mrs Albert Turney at McConnell. She was daughter of Wm Broughton of Rivers and sister of Mrs Frank Paddock. Left are her husband four children father one sister and several brothers. Deceased was young and quiet and loving.
A missing red steel item of eighteen months asked to be reported to J. H. Hicknel of Wheatland.
Service notice for a purebred Tamworth boar available for breeding. Terms set at $2 per service with a return privilege for the requester. Listing under Wm. Wright, Secretary, Section 35-1220.
Thoroughbred white Yorkshire boar offered for service with pedigree available. Fees two dollars for grade and three dollars for thoroughbreds, payable at service. privilege to return. Wheat land Bradwardine contact 256.
Short notice advertisement seeks a strong boy about 15 years old to work in a store and deliver four. The posting notes a start date around January 1st and is attributed to E. J. Forman.
Sunday School at 2.30 p.m. Evening Service at 7.30 p.m. Epworth League meets Mondays at 8.50 p.m. Pastor Rev J B Anderson BA leads services.
The Gazette presents a comprehensive directory of local professionals and merchants for in town and out of town readers. It lists names and trade areas including General Store J A Grammett Jeweller L Marsh Stationery Hardware J Moxley Lumber North American Lumber Joe Thompson Bakery James Brown Insurance J C Consina Men’s Furnishings T R Grieve and Mt Sinai Chapter Society officers W Cunning.
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