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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 23, 1919

Page

5

Charity Bonspiel Triumph For Rev Wilson’s Curling Team

The Times of Morden notes Rev W. G. Wilson of Rivers led his rink to victory in the charity bonspiel opening curling season. The article recalls his cheerful spirit, his Rivers Club chaplaincy, and a playful score-board clash with hotel keeper W. Thompson. It also discusses Brandon memorial suggestions and local war return observances.

Morden W. G. Wilson Rivers Rev. Wilson Rey Wilson Rivers Club W. Thompson Salvation Damation

Local Rivers News Highlights Community Transitions

Local notes report visitors to Winnipeg and Kenton, returning servicemen, and residents traveling to Saskatoon and Regina. A cash collection for Armenian relief nears $1, a hockey match Rivers versus Kenton is slated, and church services are set with Rev. Kimber visiting Winnipeg. Dunsmore opens a Rivers dentistry office. influenza and press delays affect the Gazette.

Absolutely No Danger Says Doctor Warns on Morning Rest

A French doctor claims mental health improves when people lie in bed fifteen to twenty minutes after waking, arguing there is no need for special asylums in this approach. He emphasizes rest as a preventive measure for insanity.

Rivers Consolidated School Trustees Elect 1919 Chairman

The Rivers Consolidated School District trustees met Friday and elected RLN Dunsmore as chairman for 1919, a role he has held since formation. Howard won the van driver tender for the new route, bringing five routes into operation soon. 3 H Couch named attendance officer by unanimous vote.

Rivers Consolidated School District Rln. Dunsmore H. Couch

Local Hockey Match Ends 3-0 for Leary Captain Team

Two ladies teams captained by Misses Ethel Leary and Frankie Kilbank played at the local rink on Tuesday evening. The first named team won by 3 to 0. Steve Mills advances a rink entry to the Hamiota Bonspiel featuring G. Howard J. Cousins and George Noble. Dr Sutherlands Concert Party is expected at Wagar Hall next week.

Ethel Leary Frankie Kilbank Steve Mills G. Howard J. Cousins George Noble Sutherland Wagar Hall

Gold Medal Awarded At Canadian National Exhibition

H. R. Charlton, General Advertising Agent of the Grand Trunk System Montreal, received a gold medal from the awards committee. The exhibit showcased scenic beauty and natural resources of eastern and western regions, railway progress, and steamship services.

Toronto H. R. Charlton Montreal Committee On Awards

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