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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
4
A lively G W V A gathering at Moxley Hall on June 12 organized a local branch. Comrade Martinson of Manitoba attended and spoke. Comrade Barefoot was elected president, Rev Hall became 1st vice-president, N Tivy 2nd vice-president, and J H Foreman secretary.
In the Methodist Church Parlors on Friday, Sunday School and Bible Class members honored Hazel Gould, longtime organist of five years or more. H Wareham read the address as Supt. T. W. Orton presented two pyrex casseroles and offered best wishes for her upcoming marriage and new life.
A notice offers a dark day driving mare found near section 6 12-20. Interested parties may repay expenses and claim property by contacting Thomas Murray, four miles northeast of Rivers, section 6-12-20.
E. J. Forman owner offers two well built homes in good locations for sale at prices far below current build costs. Terms can be arranged to suit buyers unable to pay cash, with pricing on application.
Two calves a black and white pair and a red and white heifer reported missing last summer. Please notify W R Stenhouse Pettapiece with any information.
Classified brief notes a Ford car for sale at a low price and in good condition with contact by E. J. Forman.
Two houses listed for sale one on Main Street the other on Fifth Avenue. For prices and terms inquire at the Drug Store.
A sprightly crowd welcomed the three act comedy Baby Secon staged Wednesday by St James Amateur Dramatic Club. Manager Wm G Thomas earned praise for guiding a capable cast including Mrs R B Tivy Kathleen Cousins Alex Thomas and the Marshalls. Financial returns were strong and calls for further performances in nearby towns followed.
A reader urges the public airing of Sunday closing, arguing shops stay open late Saturday and Sunday meals require Sunday access. He cites Canada's example and worries about Sabbath law violations stomping reputations.
Mr. Frank Paddock and family express gratitude to friends for kindnesses and deep sympathy during their recent bereavement.
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