18 Mar 1920
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1920
Page
1
The Daly municipality notifies that regular council meetings in 1920 will be on May 4, June 1, July 6, August 3, October 5, and November 9. It lists appointed officials including ward constables, appraisers, a noxious weeds inspector, an assessor, poundkeepers, and health officers with their wards and names. John A. Dyer is the Clerk.
Tenders for the caretaker of Rivers School will be received by the undersigned up to noon on Tuesday March 30th. Duties to commence April 1st. T W Offen secretary treasurer.
Knox Church hosted a full Sunday farewell sermon by Rev H A Duckworth titled Seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness. He reflected on four years with local and neighboring congregations as a quartet and solo enriched the service. A Wednesday social gathering and formal farewell for Duckworth and his wife followed, with a fuller report promised next issue.
The Rivers Lyceum Committee outlines the winter finale at Wagar Hall on March 31 featuring Morrison's Old Fashioned Girls in Stories and Songs of by gone days. Ida Tarbell was expected but unavailable. the substitute company drew praise for its hoop skirt nostalgia and engaging musical readings.
Fire brigade answered a Tuesday afternoon call about 4 o clock at John Stevenson on Fourth Avenue where a small fire in the cellar was smouldering but posed to worsen. The quick arrival and use of a chemical engine ended the danger.
The passage extols sustained effort, noting advertisers win by repetition and the public belief. It adds a parallel from fishing, arguing most fail because they abandon their goal after a short time and lack consistent purpose.
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