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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 10, 1918
Page
1
The Red Cross Auxiliary will resume Friday after the holidays with sewing and knitting on hand for those who desire. A $3,000 donation from Chas Smyth for the Halifax Disaster Fund is acknowledged with thanks.
The document lists November December pupil standings for Grades XI D X D IX E and VII E across students such as Bicknell Brown Smyth White Buggey Sargent Gregory Fenwick McFadden Clif White White White Varcoe Biewell White Riedknhelt Wood Gold Orth Reidknhelt Bow man Smith Bowman Mitchel Stewart Cousins Taylor Smyth Korman Robins Robins. Some pupils lacked full two month attendance, so no proper reportable data.
A notice states the public is notified that the author is ready for business in new quarters for a tautop appliance. The ad invites customers to visit at the first opportunity to judge the offerings and expresses thanks for past patronage. The writer extends wishes for a Happy and Prosperous New Year.
A column urges using the skating rink for healthy winter toning and mental lift. Encourages season passes for skating and curling, invites adults and children to a January 16 Victory Carnival with races, prizes, and a hockey match date to be announced. Admission 25c adults 15c children. prizes on display at Manitoba Hardware Co.
The January Extension Service notes reveal Manitoba home economic societies raising funds for Red Cross work and patriotic efforts in 1917. The Selkirk society of 20 members raised over 4500 dollars for war needs, supported 400 front-line boys, and sent 2000 garments to Europe, reflecting widespread voluntary sacrifice.
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