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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 13, 1927
Page
4
Rivers Golf Club will hold its usual dance class Dance of Friday January 4th. The management promises a big time, as attendees from previous dances can attest. Music by The Serenaders. Lunch. Ladies social Gent's $1.00.
Mr. M Kennedy and family express gratitude to friends who offered assistance and attended the funeral of their wife and mother, acknowledging the kindness shown during their bereavement.
Our Exchanges recounts a group of local youths driving to Lothair Tuesday night. The party includes three couples, a driver, a chaperone hugging the stove, and another who merely burnt his cap, in a humorous travel vignette from the Oak River Post.
Pacific Lodge No 71 1.0.C.F. installed its officers on Thursday evening led by installing officer Bro. T. W. Offen. Assisting were Past Grands Angel, Gale and Thomas. Names include Cameron as N.G. Harvey V.G. Blake R.S. Doncaster Fim Sec. Tivy as Treasurer and Warden. C Gabe Conductor, etc.
In loving memory of Jessie eldest daughter of Thomas and Annie Brown of Rivers who died January 20 1920 Peaceful be thy rest dear Jessie We treasured you in life and still in death Please accept this notice from Father and Mother Sisters Brother and Alfie
The Rivers School Trustees held the first meeting of 1927 on January s. Dr G R D Lyon J McFadden and T A White were sworn in as new trustees with J T Bowman acting as secretary. Lyon was re elected chairman and monthly meetings were set for the second Thursday. The chairman to select committees with the secretary treasurer, and condolences were sent to R G Sinclair on his mother’s death.
Town council minutes from Wednesday Jan 5 list adopted finances and bills totaling 310 and 518.30 for accounts. They approve offers from Baroni and CN Rys, set monthly salaries for 1927, schedule meetings, and authorize tax payment incentives with penalties beginning April 1 1927. Council expresses sympathy to Councillor Sinclair.
The notice advertises Sunday School at Rivers St James Church and an 7.30 evening prayer service. It lists times and the church name for parishioners seeking spiritual instruction and service.
The record lists W M S meeting on the third Friday at 3 p.m. Chair practice every Friday evening at an unspecified time. Sunday School at 10 45 a m Public Worship at 11 39 a m Pastor Rev W L T Paiteson and Pettapiece Sabbath School at 2 p m Public Worship at 3 p m.
A letter from K. C Miller touts Adlerika for gas relief and better sleep after using the product. It claims one spoonful removes gas and clears a bloated stomach, plus helps chronic constipation and expels old waste.
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