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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
4
The notice states fare increases for a parade and advance purchases, with a new price of 2.50 on some cabins. It notes that a 40 water charge will be applied to cover a portion of the services in the United States.
A listed slate of film titles including A Man's Mate Gentle Julia Against all Odds One of the Blond Times Have Changed Pantota Rawdling Kid Twenty One Chastity Boy of Mine Marriage Cheat When a Man's a Man The Huntress When Odds Are Even Galloping Fish Kentucky Bays The Love Charme Why Men Leave Home Suzanna Ruling Passion Broken Blossoms Dream Street Fair Lady Loving Lies White Sister South Sea Love A Woman's Woman Light in the Dirk Man who played God No More Women.
A Rivers Council session was held on Wednesday evening March 4 with Mayor Sinclair presiding. The council approved last minutes and passed resolutions to pay the Electric Light bill 554.32 and total 848.86 for committee accounts, settle a hotel property policy premium 1309.00, grant the Agricultural Society 200.00 under prior conditions, and appoint CH Gabe as council representative on the Rivers Fair Board.
A son to Mrs William Stevenson born at Rivers on Thursday. At the Rebekah Whist Drive held Thursday last Mrs Le Page won first prize for Indies and Mrs Maxwell took the booby. Dewar won the Gents First and WJ Walker the booby amid a large crowd.
Classified notice offering white Wyandotte and rose comb roosters for sale at 1.50 pounds each. Sold by Mrs Greasley Peidennis.
A half section of land described as desirable for mixed farming or stock raising offers includes ample qualities for cultivation and grazing. The notice indicates suitable conditions for agricultural use and potential profitability for prospective buyers seeking diversified farming ventures.
The report notes Rocky Mountain sheep shipped to Austria for a geological exhibit, Alberta bee keepers producing 60 000 pounds of honey valued around 15 000 dollars, and a Vickers Buckley spruce contract for two million feet in 1925. It adds Canada leads in automobile exports and a 42 car stock train to Britain.
There is a prize offered for the first correct solution sent in Look in the Local column.
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