This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 22, 1920
Page
1
The Rivers school district praises its upgraded facility as one of the province’s finest outside Winnipeg. The architect linked old and new sections, delivering up to date plumbing and heating to create a seamless, fully completed school.
Gorkoop schedules a sale of farm stock and implements on Tuesday next. The event will be held at the farm and is expected to draw local buyers seeking livestock tools and equipment.
Euphemia Reid of Oak River and Cecil G. Moggey a Swan River soldiers' settlement inspector wed at the Dauphin manse at 1 30 pm on Wednesday July 7 1920 The Rev Cormie officiated The bride wore navy attire with a flesh georgette blouse and carried roses and ferns Both were unattended Mrs Moggey has ties to Rivers where she lived and studied.
Practically every house for sale in town has been sold and all roofed properties are taken. The town is up against it for housing new citizens, forcing newcomers to consider building or living in a tent.
Twenty three head of cattle a number of horses and a long list of implements will be auctioned off at L. W. Goekoop's sale on Tuesday next.
An aeroplane will be at the Fair Grounds no later than Fair Day July 29 to carry passengers. Entries must be in by the evening before the fair with a 25 cent late fee after. Sec Treas office in Korman Block. Prize lists available at the Gazette office. Meals on grounds by local Anglican and Methodist churches. Sec Treas available in Korman Block Monday to Wednesday during fair week to take entries and mail them to Box 33 Rivers.
On Fair Day July 20 the St James Amateur Dramatic Society presents the three act farce Baby Scott at Wagar Hall with all proceeds to Rivers Hospital. Admission 75 cents adults 35 cents children. A dance follows in the same hall with funds also for the hospital. Committee members listed plus contact for details.
The farmer occupies a pivotal role in society providing food to the human family. Without continuous agricultural output, famine would threaten humanity as energy and industry rely on sustenance from the soil. The message stresses agriculture as the essential energy source behind all other progress.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.