Daly Council Minutes July 16 1923 Wheatland
Council members present approve the prior meeting minutes. Correspondence from Highway Commissioner on culvert 17-12-22 and from Winnipeg Childrens Hospital on society rework. Railway Board notice, bridge repairs at Harpers, tax sale participation, and CN actions about crossing near Rivers. Hospital bills directed for collection and Reeve appointed to attend Railway Board sittings. Mail delivery complaint noted with no local residents affected. Finance reports payments due.
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Childrens Hospital
Winnipeg
Rivers Consolidated School District
Rivers
Board of Railway Commissioners
Goring-Ward
Special offer to new Gazette subscribers ends December
A promotional deal invites new subscribers to the Gazette and Family Herald and Weekly Star through December 31 for $1.50, describing the bargain as a limited time introductory rate.
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The
Gazette and Family Herald
Weekly Star
Rivers Twelfth Annual Fair Exhibits Strong Across Classes
The Rivers Twelfth Annual Fair showcased strong exhibits across livestock and poultry with favorable weather aiding a busy day. Top honors include Holsteins to George Seater for multiple firsts, J R W Shanks securing several beef type wins, and heavy draft and Shorthorn awards to local entrants. numerous winners in Berkshire, Yorkshire, and Red Polled cattle also noted.
Oak River Triumphs In Senior Ball Final
Eight teams competed in senior baseball with Oak River defeating Pendennis for the title while Rivers took third. Rivers women beat Alexander in a girls' ball game and two local football teams entered a tournament. The fair featured open air dances, good meals by Union Church ladies, and a well-lit pavilion, with attendance slightly below the year's peak.
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Rivers
Oak River
Pendennis
Orange Church Parade Starts July 22 Service at St. James
The annual Church Parade of Rivers L O L No 1944 will be held on Sunday July 22. Brethren meet at the ball at 2 30 and march to St James Church for a 3 o clock service. Rev Mr Longmore of Hamiota will address the brethren and attendees. Everyone is welcome.
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Rivers L.O.L. No
St. James’ Church
Longmore
Hamiota
Wedding at Smyth Home Unites Jessie Rhoda Smyth and William Bate
The home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas A Smyth at 435 Thirteenth Street hosted the wedding of their eldest daughter Jessie Rhoda Smyth to William John Dwight Bate son of Mr. and Mrs H Bate of Carberry on July 11. Reverend S A Martin of Rivers officiated under rose decorated arch. Blanche Bate played music. The bride wore a navy tricotine jacquette with velette blouse and black tulle hat. The couple honeymooned at Winnipeg Beach and will settle in the Carberry district.
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Chas. A. Smyth
Thirteenth Street
Jessie Rhoda
William John Dwight Bate
Bate
Winnipeg Beach
Carberry District
The Redoubtable Jack Rousing Citizen Retold
The article recalls Jack Mitchell a popular local figure from ten years prior. It notes his arrival from the east, a memorable reception at Rivers station, and a bold speech. It highlights his habit of smoking a threefer at the desk and his playful influence on staff and advisers.
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Jack Mitchell
Mr. Mitchell
Winnipeg
Rivers Station
Mitchell
Trem
Hall of Fame
Threefer
As the Telephone Extends Community Spirit and Progress
The note highlights how expanding telephone service deepens friendship and civic progress inviting readers to join the growing network and embrace shared communication.
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