14 Oct 1920
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 1920
Page
1
Grace Maternity Hospital reports caring for nineteen hundred twenty six women and children last year. The data highlight patient volume and maternity services provided by the institution during the period.
The Salvation Army runs the Children's Annex at full capacity with 235 children cared for last year. The organization acts as parent to many, while mothers receive care in the Maternity Section. Most patients pay nothing yet receive full treatment, supported by 23 social institutions serving country and region.
Sunday morning and evening services at Daly Church featured Rev. Hislop Dixon delivering sermons to large congregations with special choir music. Monday night hosted a bountiful fowl supper by the Daly ladies followed by an eight o'clock church concert packed with an Anthem by Rivers Union Choir and speeches and musical pieces including solos, a trio, and instrumentals. Rev. Mr. Sallans served as chairman.
A short public notice urges readers to subscribe to the Gazette and avoid borrowing copies from neighbors. It emphasizes personal subscription as the proper practice.
Mayor presided as Finance Committee report approved paying $378.50. Council accepted Mr R N Dunsmore as assessor for 1971 with a $200 fee. Duties to commence immediately. Council adjourned.
A meeting of United Grain Growers shareholders will be held in Rivers Town Hall on Saturday 23 at 3 2 p.m. to elect a delegate to the Calgary annual meeting and to appoint a Rivers district local board. L. W. GOEKOOP, Se.
A Calgarian notes the letter e as central and hopeful in language and life. The piece argues e begins existence ends trouble and underpins editors, editors, Eve and engagements while claiming it always appears in timing and in hate.
In Rivers district homes hold many unused items that others could need. A local paper ad offers a simple barter method to connect givers and buyers. Write a line to describe what you have and the price you’d accept. Often a quick sale or swap emerges with minimal cost.
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