Rivers Town Council Minutes Report Regular Meeting
The Rivers Town Council held a regular meeting with the mayor presiding. Resolutions include preparing a bylaw for nominations and elections dates, authorizing sale of hotel property to Elizabeth T. Shore with first mortgage, adopting Finance Committee reports, paying accounts, handling a claim from Mrs. Payne reseating a typewriter, appointing delegates to the U M M meeting in Winnipeg, and assigning inspections of electric wiring plus a shift to incandescent burners. The meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rivers Council
Nesbitt-Thomas
Rivers
Cousins-Offen
Elizabeth T. Shore
Birth BornEz-At Rivers in 1922 to Bruce Butler family
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Bruce Butler on Thursday November 9 1922 at their home. The boy was named BornEz-At Rivers and is the couple’s first child.
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BornEz
Rivers
Bruce Butler
McConacare-At Rivers Nuptials Reported in 1922 Notice
A brief 1922 notice reports on a wedding at Rivers Tuesday November 14 noting the couple McConacare and Cou. in a small civic announcement.
Unions of Smyth and Sargent in Canadian Wedding
A wedding at the Smyth home united Mary Lillian Smyth and Norman Edward Sargent on Wednesday November 8. Rev S A Martin officiated as the bride wore crepe de chine and carried bridal roses. Guests included grandparents Mr and Mrs Wm Smyth, and the couple will reside in Rivers.
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Chas. A. Smyth
Mary
Lillian
Norman Edward
R. W. Sargent
Gunton
Man
S. A. Martin
Miss Hollis Smyth
Brandon
Tech
Wm. Smyth
Annual Christmas Bazaar at St James W A
The ladies of St James W A host their annual Christmas Bazaar in the Sons of England Hall on Saturday November 18 at 3 pm. A sale of Fancy Work Home Cooking a Novelty Table Candy Table and Grand Dip await visitors along with a special Afternoon Tea and gifts for missionary members.
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Ladies of St. James
W.A
Sons of England Hall
Taxis Tidbits Banquet and Parliament Runners
The Taxis Boys push a Father and Son Banquet on November 23 as a top season event. Winnipeg candidates Percy Neville and Charles Howard Jr. remain in the running for the Boys' Parliament to be held December 26 to 29. Motta offers weekly note urging extra effort.
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Winnipeg
Percy Neville
Charles Howard, Jr
Local Dramatic Club Stages Our Boys in Wagar Hall
The St. James Dramatic Club presents the 3 act comedy Our Boys at Wagar Hall on Friday evening. All cast members are local figures well known for prior performances and posters list each part. Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents children with proceeds aiding local benevolence and club work. The company performs this week at Souris Hamilton Rivers and other venues, directed by Wm. G. Thomas.
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Our Boys
St. James
Gazette
Souris
Hamiota
Rivers
Father and Son Banquet at Union Church
The second annual Father and Son Banquet will be held in Union Church on Thursday November 23. Men and boys 12 and up are invited with a 50 cent charge for men and older boys while 12 to 14 attend free by ticket. Rev S S Studd of Lenore will be the speaker.
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Union Church
A. R. Hall
R. G. Sinclair
H. B. Hole
T. W. Offen
S S Stucd
Lenore
Sec.Treas
Boys' Work Board
Ten Years Ago in Wheatland Plays and Lodge Origins
Ten years ago the Wheatland town lit up with full page River city ads in the Winnipeg paper. The Old Maids Convention production featured B Archibald N Eddy N Archibald M Rea M Rutherford H Howard N Johnstone P Brown E White M Cluff H Bicknell L Fenwick among those in the cast. Colonial Lodge Sons of England members traveled to Melville and established a new lodge there.
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Wheatland
B. Archibald
N. Eddy
N. Archibald
M. Rea
M. Rutherford
H. Howard
N. Johnstone
P. Brown
E. White
M. Cluff
H. Bicknell
L. Fenwick
Colonial Lodge
Sons of England
Melville
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Ames Holden
Hanson
Stanfield
J. A. Grummett
the Gazette
Rosedale
Chieftain Yard
Rosedale Coal Cives
LUBE
Lierican
Supply
Limiag
J.G. Stone
Salea Mer
Cousins.Offen
Offen
Finance Committee
Thomas Frame
Offen-Frame
Forman
Cousins
U.M.M
Stuart-Nesbitt
Thompson
Sargent-Smyth
Mrs. Sargent
Weekly
Taxis
Wagar Hall
Wm. G. Thomas
Agozette
M.p.f
Pickle
Echo
Lloyd George
The
Sunday Chronicle
Manchester
S. Marsh
C.M. Ry
Main Street
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