Daly Council Minutes July 16 Reeve presided
Council minutes note the previous meeting approved. Correspondence from Highway Commissioners and Salvation Army regarding Chas Dean. Whitehead Council road report found little headway possible. file. Reeve nominated to Brandon Hospital board. Reeve to attend Winnipeg indigent conference on Ith. Bylaw to borrow from Bank of Commerce read and confirmed. Finance report approved. Council adjourned. John A Dyer Sec Treas.
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Highway Commissioners’ Dept
Salvation Army
Chas. Dean
Whitehead Council
River Valley
McMillan Bridge
Sec.Treas
Brandon Hospital
Winnipeg
Ith
Bank of Commerce
John A, Dyer
Sec
Treas
Eighteenth Annual Rivers Summer Fair Promises Big Day
The Rivers Agricultural Society hosts the Eighteenth Annual Summer Fair on Wednesday July 25 with prizes for exhibits and sports including $150 first prize in Senior Baseball. Entries urged early, dances at Oddfellows Hall, meals by United Ladies Aid, and a large parade and Orange Order service at the United Church.
Islay Parker Weds Thomas Muirhead in July Wedding
Islay Parker daughter of Mr and Mrs James Parker of Strathroy Ontario married Thomas Bruce Muirhead son of the late Mr and Mrs Robert Shaw of Russell Manitoba on July 3 at Rivers. Rev Hislop Dickson officiated with a breakfast to follow and a navy georgette travel dress. The couple will honeymoon in Ontario and reside in Russell Manitoba. Russell guests included Mr and Mrs J W Gray Miss Evelyn Gray and Mr Melville Shaw.
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F. Bridgeman
Rivers
Islay
James Parker
Strathroy
Ontario
Thomas Bruce Muirhead
Robert Shaw
Russell, Meniobs
Russell
J. W. Gray
Miss Evelyn Gray
Melville Shaw
Mary Alice Barr Weds William W Waters at Knox Church
In Knox Church Brandon on July 16 a ceremony united Mary Alice Barr daughter of Mr and Mrs A H Barr Bradwardine with Mr William W Waters of Austin Manitoba Rev E Gilmour Smith officiated. The bride wore white georgette with veil and orange blossoms and carried bridal roses. The bridesmaid Mary Campbell wore rose beige georgette with daisies and pink carnations. Best man was Neil Leckie. A gathering at Cecil Hotel followed by a 540 train to Winnipeg. The couple will reside in Austin Manitoba.
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F. Bridgeman
Knox Church
Brandon
Mary Alice
A. H. Barr
Bradwardine
William W. Waters
Austin
Man
E. Gilmour Smith
Kenton
Mr. C. Barr
Mary Campbell
Neil Leckie
Cecil Hotel
Winnipeg
Public Notice of Rate Changes at Publo Hall August 1928
Public notice announces rate changes for the 1.0. 1O.F. Publo Hall effective August 1 1928. Dances 12.00 Whist drives 7.50 Concerts 7.50 Public meetings evenings 7.50 Public meetings afternoons 5.00 Afternoon teas 5.00 Plays 10.00. Pacific Lodge No. 71, William Doncaster, secretary.
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Pacific Lodge
Wm. Doncaster
Meeting in Interests of Klan at Oddfellows Hall
Crowd attends Ku Klux Klan gathering despite heat and Brandon Fair. Chairman J A Balfour introduces speaker T H Pakenham who outlines the Klan aims: Protestantism loyalty to the British Empire morality and racial purity. He says individuals of Roman Catholic faith have rights to worship but opposes the Church as a body seeking excess power. Attendees urged to stay for an after meeting.
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Brandon Fair
Ku Klux Klan
Oddfellows Hal
J. A. Balfour
T. H. Pakenham
Mr. Pakenham
Local Notes From Town Clerk Departure To Neepawa
Geo. Oliver, town clerk, leaves town for a position in Neepawa. Matt. Orth, enlisted about two and a half years ago, is home on sick leave. Pte. Roy Chater visited his parents and heads to Hamilton Ontario for training. A memorial service will be held at St James Church on Sunday in memory of Lee. Cpl. Ivor Withers was killed in action. A cricket club was organized with Robt Wilkinson as president and T. W. Qffen as vice president.
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Geo. Oliver
Neepawa
Matt. Orth
Pte
Roy Chater
Hamilton
Ontario
St. James’ Church
Lee
Cpl
Ivor Withers
Robt, Wilkinson
T. W. Qffen
Community Club Hosts Tennis Tournament Today
The Community Club runs a tennis tournament today with local players competing on the club courts. Players from area clubs participate in a day of matches and social events.
Rivers School Promotion List Grades Six to Eight
GERTRUDE BRIDGETT, teacher, lists students promoted from Grade 6 to 7 and 5 to 8 with percentages and conditional promotions. Notable scores include James Testing 74.7 and Langtry Lyndh 71.0 for promotion, while several names appear under conditional status.
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James Testing
Lizzie Luchuck
Ada Wareham
Margaret Willa
Charlie Nash
Frances Paddock
Torchy Tivy
Mike Chernos
Bill Kamala
Frances Mitchell
Edith Porteous
Jack Archambault
Nellie Forman
Tom Bradt
Pool Farmers Local Annual Meeting Notice
Pool farmers are urged to attend the Local Annual Meeting in Oddfellows' Hall on Monday July 23 at 2 p.m. Affected members should be present to discuss community affairs and organization plans.
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Oddfellows’ Hall
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Tom Mix
J. A. Grummett
U.G.G
United Grain Growers
Wheatland
Paris
Armand
the Rivers
G. M
Holland
Rivers Bakery
G. A. Moule, Prop
Daly Council
Aisne
Reeve
Agricultural Society
Oddfellows Hall
The
United Ladies Aid
Hamiota
Cardale
Oak River
Crandall
Orange Order of
Miniota County
United Church
Indies
L.C.B.A
Harry Wareham
Second Avenue
Main Street
Bro. Patteson
W. T. Brady
Orange Order
Brady
Patteson
Prargra
Anglican
Christ Church
St. Matthew’s
L. Nash
Shaw Parker
Alice de Balinhard
Richard Spencer
Hislop Dickson
Mrs. Shaw
Points
Waters
Barr
Gazette
Ladies Aid
M.S
Daly
W. L. T. Patteson
Rivers School Report
Room
Langtry Lyndh
Margaret Moore
Julia Kamula
Robert McKenzie
Helen Lindsay
Rose Lubsky
Evan White
Emil Danelevitch
Mike Makeymaczuk
Nelbie Bradshaw
Margaret Thompson
Pat Tivy
Maxine Callahan
Clifford Bellamy
Lorne Forman
Gertrude Bridgett
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