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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 14, 1927

Page

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World Poultry Congress Ottawa to feature varied displays

At the World's Poultry Congress in Ottawa an exhibition of fowl will be joined by rabbits and canaries. The Live Bird Committee announced the additions as added classes at the exhibition. Regina residents toured the new Hotel Saskatchewan in May opened by E. W. Beatty. Canada plans a nationwide industrial display in Montreal in August. Alberta reports 5 000 spring farm placements and 1 008 April to May hires by O Hanson and Company. The CP Rail notes Front Street frontage and a 20 story hotel near Union Station. Don Salvador Castello heads Spain's delegation and Spanish live birds will arrive in Montreal in July sailing on the Montroyal.

Ottawa Congress Regina Canadian Pacific Saskatchewan E. W. Beatty Canadian Pacific Railway Alberta O. Hanson & Company Toronto Addional Front Street C P.R Union Station Queens Hotel Don Salvador Castello Canada Montreal Cherbourg C.P.R Montroyal

Rivers Summer Fair Promises Best Annual Exhibit

The Seventeenth Annual Rivers Agricultural Society Fair will be held tomorrow the fifteenth. The editor urges strong attendance and notes growing interest and high quality exhibits. Sports prizes are described as ample and the event is presented as a community occasion a major draw for the district.

Rivers Agricultural Society Rivers Fair

Lothair Teacher Honored at School's End

At Mrs. Seater’s home a social gathering honored Miss Hilda Gilman who leaves for Oak River School. The Ladies Aid presented a Silver Tea Service and the district lauded her work in church, social life, and sports. Pupils also gave a decorative tray as a goodwill gesture.

Ladies Aid and Friends of Community

Wheat Pool Meeting Well Attended

A well attended meeting of Pool members was held in Oddfellows Hall on Monday afternoon. J. W. Smith chaired, G. L. Davies was Secretary, with over 50 shareholders present. Stuart Gellie of Harmsworth gave an address on pool operations before elections re elected officers and delegates named for Brandon meeting on July 27.

Oddfellows’ Hall J. W.W. Smith G. L. Davies Stuart Gellie Harmsworth

Pacific Lodge Dance Promised for Friday July 29

A dance under Pacific Lodge auspices will be held in their hall on Friday July 29 with further announcements to follow.

Pacific Lodge

Magistrate Clackson visits town over dog license dispute

Ten years ago in the Gazette this week Magistrate Clackson of Rapid City presided in a case over a citizen protesting a five dollar dog license under the town bylaw. Rivers railway station work begins to replace the fire-destroyed structure. Myrtle Dunsmore and Jessie Miners will oversee Rivers School primaries. The Hill family arrived from Battle Creek to settle here. Agricultural Society officers purchased 16 acres at the town's western end for fairgrounds.

Clackson Rapid City Rivers The Agricultural Society

Bee Keepers to Meet at Brandon

The Brandon Bee Keepers Association plans a July 19 meeting at the Brand on Experimental Farm at 7 30 pm. All provincial beekeepers are invited to discuss problems after inspecting the apiary, with Mr. Floyd the Provincial Apiarist present to read the discussion, followed by a basket picnic with tea and coffee provided by the farm.

Brandon Floyd

May Sharman Weds Henry J. Neal at Bradwardise Home

On Monday July 11, the ceremony took place at the bride’s parents home with Rev. 8S. L. Nash officiating. Helen May Sharman and Henry J. Neal were united in marriage.

L. Nash Bradwardise Helen May Sharman Henry J. Neal

Orangemen Hear Good Address at Divine Service

Members of L O L No 1944 and Excelsior Lodge L O B A attended a Sunday afternoon service at St James Church. Rev S L Nash delivered a history of the Christian Church and argued against Roman Catholic preeminence. Brief hall remarks followed with thanks and refreshments served by the ladies.

L.O.L. No Excelsior Lodge L.O.B.A St. James’ Church Hamiota James Higginson S. L. Nash Nash Rixcelsior Lodge

Rebekahs Honor Member Bid Farewell To Mauck

Members of Friendship Rebekah Lodge met at Sister Wills’s home on Thursday to bid farewell to Sister Mauck who departs for Melville. She received a silver spoon set and a heartfelt address praising her active lodge service.

Rebekah Lodge Wills Sister Mauck Melville Odd Fellowship Rebekah Friendship Lodge

Card of Thanks from St James Sunday School Picnic

The officers and teachers of St James Sunday School thank all who provided care and transportation for their annual picnic on June 22.

St. James

Dates of 1927 Summer Fairs in Rivers District

Rivers and district readers learn the 1927 summer fair dates. Miniota hosts July 19, Rapid City and Harding July 20, Hamilton July 22, Oak River July 28, with Rivers listed July 15.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Arrow J. A. Grummett DAY Dream the Rivers Drug Store M. Setter Alberta Granite, Marble and Stone Co Canada Carriage Co Consolidated Creditors’ Bureau of Winnipeg B. A Province of Manitoba Canadian Bank OF Commerce KE Tucker Dominion Produced-in-Canada Association Canadian Manufacturers’ Association Lothair Ladies Aid J. W. Smith Herb. Brown Messrs. D. Rose T. E. Bradley Jas. Shanks W. T.dyer Chester McFadden Fred Clark F.chapman Walter Warecrite D. Ruse H. Brown the Gazette Myrtle Dunsmore Jessie Miners Rivers School Robert J. Hill Battle Creek Piclge Near SuarMan Orangemen Christ Rebekahs F. L Birdie Harvey
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