Local Notes From Oak River Post Across A Busy Week
Oak River Post reports Dr. Lyong’s return from the east after a short visit. J. H. Couch and H. Hall attended the Rapid City County Court session. C. Howard, Sendy Webster, and J. A. Mckenzie are at Oak Lake goose shooting. Lectures announce “Millions Now Living Will Never Die” at Wagar Hall. Ernie Forman shot a golden eagle and keeps it caged. Jessie Miners hosted Union Sunday School girls. Ivy Miners hosted the boys. Local cinema news: H. Wood promotes the film Over the Hill at the Bijou. BE. E. Grant moves into J. E. Thompson’s former home on 7th Avenue. St James W A begins another study class Friday at 3:15 with Mrs. Nesbitt. Harris and Ferrier appoint deputy returning officers for Brandon area. S. H. Butler, piano tuner, in town. Butler nominated by Labor Party for Federal seat at Brandon. St James Amateur Dramatic Club plans Diamonds and Hearts for Thanksgiving Day with a dance after. R. N. Dunsmore notes cubic feet based town assessments under new act. Toxin club guests Percy Neville Halloween address. John Morrow to speak Thursday. Sons of England Benefit Society to form Manitoba Grand Lodge. delegates J. H. Barker and Tom Miners. Fraternal visit from Hamiota Echo editor Josey and Mr. Herd, guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. Miners.
Trust and newsprint politics in a rural constituency
A local paper recalls Robert Forke Progressive candidate for the federal election and plans for a public meeting. It describes Rivers past strike trouble ten years ago with shootout injuring a citizen, and notes social events like a Lodge of England whist drive. It closes with Christmas card samples offered for sale.
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Rivers
Hawkins Child Born at Rivers
At Rivers on Thursday October 20 a daughter was born to the late Frederick J Hawkins and his wife Mrs Hawkins.
Western Man Elected to Important Post
Mr. E. S. Keeling, delegate from Tranquille B C, was chosen secretary of the Tubercular Veterans Association at last week's Winnipeg conference.
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E. S. Keeling
Tranquille B. C
Tubercular Veterans’ Association
Winnipeg
Warning on Halloween Night Disturbances Prohibited
A notice warns that any person or persons convicted of damaging property or causing disturbances on Halloween night will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. The warning states this is full and sufficient.
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