Canadian Legion memorial service at Bradwardine
Good weather and strong turnout attended the Canadian Legion annual memorial service at Bradwardine on Sunday. The event at school grounds followed a hall march with Rivers school band. Rev. J. Ross of Kenton United church gave the address, H. Watkins presided and led the roll call, and Frank Stewart of Rivers founded Last Post. Rivers representatives also attended. Harvesting in the district should finish this week. Lorne Common arrived from Saskatchewan to visit his father Wes Common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Legion
Bradwardine
Rivers
H. Watkins
Bradwardine Unit
Frank Stewart
Last Post
Lorne Common
Saskatchewan
Wes. Common
Extremes in Canada Impress English War Bride
English visitor Anne Baden of London describes Canada as vast farming plains and lakes, with climate swinging from extreme warmth to sudden storms. She notes no bread rations in England fears and marvels at the absence of queues, saying goods are readily available even in small towns.
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Regina
Canada
Dominion
Anne Baden
London
England
Daly Story Maps Dawning Towns and Trails in 1904
Daly grows from a village to a bustling area as land titles record new owners in 1904. George M. Walton William F. Goodyear Abe L. Hall Annie E. Grundmet Rich ard W. Jeffreys Richard Cousins Albert Fenwick James McFadden Thomas L. Metcalfe Thomas Farley. Bradwardine expands with Perkins Store then banks and shops while Wheatland vies for development. Two Westwood brothers face flooded land and waning hope before resilience returns. Grand Trunk Pacific railway later swells Daly’s growth.
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Daly
Plains
Land Titles Offices
George M. Walton
William F. Goodyear
Abe L. Hall
Annie E. Grummett
Richard W. Jeffreys
Richard Cousins
Albert Fenwick
James McFadden
Thomas L. Metcalfe
Thomas Farley
James McNeill
Oak River
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company
H. Tyreman
Land Titles Records
the Rivers Gazette
Tarbolton Anniversary Services Listed For Sept 29
Tarbolton announces anniversary services to be held Sunday Sept 29 with Prof Foster of Brandon College as speaker. Visitors include Mr and Mrs A E Fewing of Winnipeg staying with Mr and Mrs Alex Thomson and Miss Bella Ross of Saskatoon who returned home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J P Ross. Mrs W Macdonald returned to Roland after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs J M Wedderburn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Fewing
Winnipeg
Alex. Thomson
Bella Ross
Saskatoon
Sask
J. P. Ross
Tarbolton
Foster
Brandon College
Mrs. W. Macdonald
Roland
Mrs. J. M. Wedderburn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mes
H. M. Harvey
Forman
W. M. Harrison Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Tailor
Second Avenue, Rivers
Witser
H. Humphries
Fifth Avenue
Rivers, Man
George E. Jelliff
International Harvester Agent General Blacksmith and Welding
Peter Luchuck
Mitchell Main Street
Savp
Rivers Insurance
Agency
Albert WA
Second Avenue
Reham
White
Rasore
the Rivers Cafe
Harold Stanley
Main Street Rivers
R. Coleman
Brandon
Reesor
Reecer'’s Jewelry Store
Roser Ave
J. C. Cousins
Po Oathe
Manitoba
Fourth Avenue
Rivere
7Th Street
Rev. J. Ross
Kenton United Church
Reesor’s Jewelry Store
Reesor’s
Ninth St
Optometrist
Buckingham & Stordy Canadian Bank of Commerce
James A. Dunkin
George E. Dunkin
Ife
Wheatland
Brown & Bicknell
Dustan
Pendennis
Watt
Carnegie
Claude
Richard Westwood
West
Westwood Brothers
Pian
Renee d
Dept. of Health and Public Welfare
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Ivan Schultz
K.C
Reseamen's
R&w
J. W. Hanlon Thon
Bradwardine Hardware Lumber
J. F. Torinka
Riverssno-White Laundry
Mary’s Home Laundry
Patty
Aan Feeds
Wareham's Meat Market
Rivers Harvest
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