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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 17, 1921
Page
1
North American Lumber & Supply Co. Fires Warning Over Mail Order Prices
A business notice from North American Lumber & Supply Co. condemns town rumors that local ads are bluff and claims mail order houses offer cheaper building materials. The firm urges fair inquiry from residents, especially older customers, and invites them to compare prices at its office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raitor
Town Paper’s Inseparable Link to Community Identity
A reader reflects on how this newspaper forms part of the town’s fabric showing pride in the paper’s assets and role. It notes that ownership or editorial leadership matter less than the paper’s presence in daily life.
St Jérees Amateur Dramatic Society Preview Event
The St Jérees Amateur Dramatic Society announces an entertainment on Monday March 28 with a forthcoming programme described as good and a bit different from the taal. A dance following the show will incur an extra charge of 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jérees’ Amateur Dramatic Society
Lodge Colonial S C E installs officers for new year
Lodge Colonial S C E Sons of England Benefit Society held an installation evening led by C Coombs of Melville with assistance from I Acutt S Peet and E W Roberts. Officers installed included Miners past president, Johnson president, Bainton chaplain, Barker secretary, Godfrey rec. secretary, Tiltman treasurer, Lyons surgeon, Richardson Fiat Guide, Gourey fourth guide, Walker fifth guide, Draper sixth guide, Blewitt inside guard, and Marshall outside guard. The program closed with remarks and a social hour with refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge Colonial
Sons of England Benefit Society
Bro. C. Coombs
Melville
Bros. I. Acutt
S. Peet
E. W. Roberts
Melville Lodge
R. Godfrey
A. Tiltman
Dr. Lyons
A. Richardson
W. Gourey
F. Walker
P. Draper
W. Blewitt
E. Marshall
Special Sunday School Meetings Led by Rev R O Armstrong
Sunday sessions connected with the Union Sunday School featured Rev R O Armstrong of the Religious Education Council of Manitoba as speaker. An open 3 o'clock meeting drew a large crowd after a brief opening, with Armstrong outlining Sabbath school needs and growth possibilities across regions with limited schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
R. O. Armstrong
Religious Education Council of Manitoba
Holy Week Services Outline Strong Lenten Observance
The article details Holy Week reflections leading to Easter, noting Jesus’s passions and the call to thoughtful meditation. It lists services at St James Rivers on Wednesday at 7:30 featuring a lantern address on the cross, and Lantern Addresses at Wheatland at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday at Mr Bicknell’s home with a Good Friday service scheduled with time to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Bethany
Hiss
Jesus
Rivers hockey team to meet Boissevain for Manitoba title
Ten years ago this week the Rivers team prepared to face Boissevain to decide the Intermediate Championship of Manitoba. Municipal efforts included improving telephone service and arranging a public meeting on fire protection as well as a council committee for a park site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.C Jonason
Board of ‘Trade
Messrs Howard and Marshall
Rivers
Boissevain
Manitoba
Letters From the Front memorial volume from Canadian Bank of Commerce
A memorial volume published by the Canadian Bank of Commerce honors thousands of Canadian officers who served in World War I. It features portraits of dead and survivors with military honours, including Edmund De WindVC. The book stems from eleven wartime letters brochures edited by C L Foster and improved for permanent form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Bank of Commerce
John Aird
Dominion
Edmund
Wind
Edmonton
Canadian Bank of Corn
C.L. Foster
Heard
M Thrie
Canada
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