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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 05, 1923

Page

8

Local Notes and Community Arts in Rivers District

Locals report Lorne Buggey visiting Portage la Prairie over the holiday. Communion service to be held next Sunday evening at Union Church. Cecil Simpson and family visited Mr and Mrs Sid Simpson at Portage la Prairie. Rivers Agricultural Society offers prizes for Boys and Girls at the July 17 fair. Boy’s Camp at Shoal Lake slated for July 10 to 18. Circulars available from Gazette office or Rev. S A Martin and Rev A R Hall. Oak Lake attracted many to a major day of sport. Rivers Football Team and Harding buoys won $75 by defeating Kenton in the finals. Harry S Hall left Rivers for Hamiota to start a new business, receiving gifts before departure. Delbridge girl remembered with a boudoir clock by Community Club.

Cecil Simpson Portage la Prairie Sid. Simpson Shoal Lake Gazette Office S. A. Martin A. R. Hall Oak Lake Rivers Harding Buoys Kenton Harry S. Hall Hamiota P. H. Neville Harry Miss Delbridge

Picnic Honors Miss Winn At Lothair School Sendoff

A Monday afternoon gathering at Mr. and Mrs. Tom Airey’s home celebrated Miss Winn, four years’ teacher at Lothair School. Guests enjoyed games, gifts included a Club Bag, an Ivory Hand Mirror, and a Hymn Book. J W Seater spoke, others read addresses, and Miss Winn replied briefly.

Winn Lothai School Tom Airey Miss Winn R. P. Shanks J. W. Seater

Tenders for one roomed frame school sought before July ninth

Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 6 pm Monday July 9 for the erection of a one roomed frame school with a cement basement. Plans and specifications can be seen on application to John W Seater Rivers. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.

John W. Seater

Bradwardine and Rivers play draw in Lansdowne League match

Bradwardine and Rivers battled to a 2 2 draw after a late start. McLeod equalized with a cross shot, Simpson and Parker Durrant combined for a goal, and Stephen in goal denied several chances as referee Bill LePage kept a fair match.

McLeod Bradwardine Bill LePage Rivers Stephens Stone Evans Brady Parker Bartlett Walker Simpson Borroff Durrant

Rivers Consolidated School District seeks Attendance Officer

Applications are being received by the undersigned for the position of School Attendance Officer for Rivers Consolidated School District No. 1484. Duties to commence September. Application deadline is July 15.

The Power of Suggestion in Dining Cars

The Canadian National Railways Dining Car Service uses bilingual dodgers in English and French to propose meal combinations. Prices for a full breakfast, dinner, and supper range from 35¢ to $1.25, helping travelers stay within budget while enjoying courteous service.

Canadian National Railways

Farm for Sale in Weir North Region 320 Acres

R. W. Sargent of Gunton Manitoba advertises a mixed farm near Weir North with 320 acres total 200 cultivated 120 pasture hay and wood all fenced. Includes a 7 room frame dwelling concrete barn granary shed and outbuildings 234 miles from Rivers with school churches and market. Another parcel of 145 acres with 3 room house small barn and well offers additional land and potential.

R. W. Sargent Gunton Man

Notice to Creditors Estate of Wesley A Poston

Notice to creditors in the estate of Wesley Alfred Poston late of Rivers Manitoba deceased all claims must be filed with the undersigned at Elkhorn Manitoba on or before July 27 1923 Dated at Elkhorn Manitoba June 25 1923

Wesley Alfred Poston Rivers Manitoba Elkhorn Province of

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