Be Entertained at Your Fireside
A vivid prompt invites readers to enjoy a fireside entertainment program labelled A-3506.
23 Mar 1922
Page 1
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 23, 1922
Page
1
A vivid prompt invites readers to enjoy a fireside entertainment program labelled A-3506.
Advertisement lists various prices for jam plum and green gage four Ibtin eightyt cent apple and strawberry jam four Ibtin sixty five syrup per pound pairs sugar per hundred pounds eight and three quarter full supply of spring rubbers shoe stock large sizes per pair one dollar seventy five men’s shoes previously ten dollars per pair advertised at three hundred dollars largest snap in Rivers Fibre Pals promising rust resistant items around seventy five cents.
The final Whist Drive of the season will be held Friday evening the 24th at the Sons of England Hall. A large audience has enjoyed these pleasant evenings and social time. The top scorer for the winter will receive the prize at this final event.
Due to indisposition of cast members the musical play scheduled for Bradwardine Hunters Hall tonight is postponed to Friday March 1. Readers are asked to note the change.
The Social Committee chaired by Miss J Miners drew twelve attendees in a quieter session. Mr Stuart read ballads to illustrate the discuss post noting the topic English Ballad and the meaning and origins of the form.
A Tuesday evening session featured musical numbers, a contest and a debate on the topic Resolved that single life is preferable to married life. The affirmative was led by Corbett Emslie Phillips Nesbitt. the negative by Burt Gabe Oliver and Melville Harvey. The negative won after a spirited discussion. Additional participants included Seater Shanks Robina Emslie Hardie Emslie Robertson Elois and Bradshaw. Next week’s program is arranged by Mrs Burt May Airey and Roy Nesbitt.
A March 17 celebration organized by Taxis Square Trail Rangers and C.G.I.T. girls drew a large crowd. Miss Weir led decorations while Saint Patrick figure Chester McFadden hosted jokes and musical numbers from Bishop Howard, Mr. McKenzie, Mr. Kelly and others. The pancake committee led by Mr. Martin earned praise for flapjacks and Irish stew.
A Rivers School gathering Friday evening appoints a committee led by G Brown Jas McFadden R N Duns more J C Consing F Paddock C E Crowe of the Gents Furnishing Store to pursue consolidation. Eddie died Wednesday. Lyric Moving Picture House reopened Friday. Rivers School granted Intermediate standing.
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