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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 25, 1922
Page
5
A meeting in the Town Hall elected officers for the season including President Miss C Johnstone Sec Treas Miss G Dunsmore Captain Miss Jessie Miners and Manager W A Webster. The Executive Committee plans a league of clubs from Rivers Penden nis and Carnegie.
Pacific Lodge No. 71 and Friendship Rebekah Lodge No. 27 announce an anniversary service on Sunday Tune 4 at 3 p.m. at St James Church. Rev A R Hall will address the brethren and sisters. Brethren meet at the Hall at 2:30 p.m. and depart for the church at 2:45. Rebekah members gather at the church. All invited.
The Rivers School notes thanks for support for the Tea, Sales of Cooking and Candy raising 20.55 in receipts while kitchen expenses totaled 6.65 with a 1390 net. Funds fund future school kitchen needs and next fall the hot lunches will resume. A daily hot beverage or soup will cost each pupil one cent.
Watch My Sugar 100 Ilbs eight dollars Tomatoes Choice Quality two tins for forty five cents sixty five cents twenty five cents Pears and Peaches two tins Sardines three tins for Dates two packets for Dandy Brooms each
U S executive meetings lacked a Wednesday quorum and formal records could not be made. A discussion on ongoing community issues occurred, and further information will be available from attendees. The Free Press Radio expert may bid for the choir's services next Sunday. Donations of library books are encouraged for the Sunday School. The Carnation Tag Day raised $15 for the General Mission Fund.
Applications will be received by June 24 for the privilege of supplying meals on the Fair Grounds at the Summer Fair to be held July 14. J. T. Bowman, Sec. Treas.
Tenders are invited by the undersigned for the privilege of selling Soft Drinks Ice Cream etc on the Fair Grounds at the Summer Fair July 14th. Tenderers must state prices to be charged the public. Tenders close June 23rd J T Bowman Sec Treas
The regular meeting of the Institute will be held Wednesday May 31 at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs A J Madden. All ladies are invited whether members or not. A short course in practical dress making will be held at the school the week of June 5 with Miss McElmurry as demonstration lecturer. All ladies should avail themselves of the course.
The Rivers Agricultural Society warns all parties not to allow cattle or horses to stray onto its grounds by order of the Board of Directors.
The Union Church Ladies Aid expresses sincere thanks for sympathy and kindness shown during illness and bereavement to Mrs J H Foreman.
In Rivers two resident ministers invite all to attend open air and church services led by Rev. Gilbert H. Williams of Winnipeg. The sessions on Sunday June 11 and the next three or four days offer worship, instruction, and guidance on daily life through the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
On Wednesday evening W. Stevenson was inducted into the Four Fold circle, expanding the Taxis. A resolution orders every second week to feature outdoor athletics during warm weather. The Taxis Ball team challenged the old timers to a Wednesday evening clash. A resolution directs next meeting to be held at the river.
About fifty tents are used in town due to housing shortage. A heated debate runs through the Ga Cette columns on Town Council affairs. Knox Church Brandon group 31 gave a concert Thursday under Presbyterian Ladies Aid. J H Couch appointed solicitor for Rivers Town.
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