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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Nov 08, 1917
Page
1
Roswell Moxley joins Blaster Mechanic office with pisobel Robert Cintyre, once run over by a Portage train causing both legs to be amputated, now back in town. Wheatland News Howard and Card resume operation after a strong season.
The Rivers Home Economic Society held a silver tea and sale of home cooking at the Rest Room on October 27. Proceeds totaled 35.20 dollars. The society thanks donors including Mr. Kelly for wood and Mr. J. Irwin for a rocker.
The 38th Annual Convention of the Manitoba Sunday School Association will be held in Knox Church Winnipeg in November 2022. Marion Q Lawrence and Prof. T G Soares of Chicago University are the featured speakers. Pastors and superintendents are called to elect delegates two per hundred members.
Rivers Methodist Church marks its anniversary on Sunday November 11 with 11 am and 7 30 pm services. Rev F J Price former pastor will speak. A follow up chicken supper on Monday evening runs 5 30 to 8 00 pm in the church parlors and a concert in Wagar Hall features Brandon talent the Brandon Male Quartette and local educators. Admission to supper and concert is 50 cents.
The Red Cross Auxiliary plans a regular business and social meeting at Mrs. Duckworth’s home with Mrs. Dunsmore assisting. Supplies packed for Winnipeg include pyjamas socks stretcher caps scarves towels and wash cloths. Subscriptions received this week include J H Stephens 2000 and J Craigie 2000. Farmers’ recent gifts recognize stocking party service. a strong turnout is hoped for Friday afternoon.
The Philothea Class of the Methodist Sunday School met in the church parlor Monday evening with friends for games and refreshments. The highlight was a cameo ring gift to their teacher Miss Cora Johnstone, with a class address by Miss Hazel Gould thanking her for her service and wishing her well.
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