Local and Personal Notes From Rivers and Area
Local and personal items recount visits and travels of residents and relatives in Rivers and nearby towns. Notable entries include Johnstone in Winnipeg, Olive Lee and Etta Moore visiting Minnedust, Grammett in Winnipeg on business, and many relatives visiting family homes. Community events feature Harvest Tea, Bible class social, WMS Christmas boxes to China, and a church harvest services schedule. Deaths include Mrs Metcalfe of Portage la Prairie. duck season active. dentists and optometrists visiting area offices.
Be a Booster Boost for Towns and Civic Spirit
A verse extols boosters to support local projects in every town. It urges active participation, community uplift, and reciprocal backing, arguing progress hinges on proactive effort and positive examples rather than cynicism.
Postman Delivers Grim News To Mike In Village Patch
A man in a Berber chair jokes about hair length as Mike tends his potato patch. The postman arrives with a black edged letter. Mike fears it brings bad news and learns his brother Pat is dead, recognizing the handwriting.
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Mike
Pat
For Sale One and a Half Storey Frame Dwelling
For sale a one and a half storey frame dwelling located at the corner of Third Avenue and Columbia. Apply to J H Couch for details.
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Third Aveste and
Columbia
J. H. Couch
For Sale Span of Heavy Horses and Mare in Foal
Auction note from W Parks Rivers offers a span of heavy horses and a mare in foal. Harness available if desired.
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W. Parks
Lost Car Crank for Willys Overland Found?
Lost crank for a Willys Overland car in Rivers, Iowa. Please return to Geo Wills for reward and appreciation.
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Rivers
Willys-Overland
Geo. Wills
Position Wanted Young Lady Seeks Local or Farm Work
A young woman seeks a job in town or on a farm. Interested parties should apply to the Gazette editor.
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Gazette
Anglican 17th Sunday Services and Harvest Thanksgiving
Anglican 17th Sunday after Trinity on September 26 schedules Sunday Schools and services at usual hours in Kenton and Ancrum Riv ers. Harvest Thanksgiving Services feature Rev. F. Eley principal of Elkhorn Indian Boarding School. Special offerings for Mission Funds of the Thorese.
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Kenton Jl
Rivers
F. Eley
Hikhorn
Kenton
Ry Am
Ancrum
Elkhorn Indian Boarding School
The
Thorese
Cordial Welcome to All Rev Nash Rector
A cordial welcome is extended to Rev S L Nash the new rector as the church announces his arrival and ordains him to lead parish worship and community services.
United Church Evening Service and Weekly Meetings
The notice lists the United Church schedule with Evening Service at 7 30 Sunday and Sunday School at 11 00 a.m. Ladies Aid meets first Wednesday at 3 p.m. WMS meets third Friday at 3 p.m. Choir practices Fridays at 3 p.m. Pettapiece Sabbath School at 3 p.m. Puntic Worship at 3 p.m.
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Co A.m Ladies ‘Aid
W.M.S
Also Mentioned on This Page
He Riders Gazette
Thomas W.offen
Canadien. Weekly Press Association
Nurse Johnstone
Winnipeg
Olive Lee
Etta Moore
Minneduss
Min Gladys White
Jessie Post
Sandhurst
Man
A. Grammett
Mrs. H. Wareham
Souris
Geo
Mabel Nowe
George
Mabel
Brandon
P. C. Hughes
Crescentia
Nated Palmist
J. H. Dodson
S. B Nunn
Rivers United
Aol
J. K. Thompson
Thoreday
Nellie Johnstone
Parks
Howard Bicksell
Brendon
Toe W
H. Claff
Mrs. Grammett
Angie Grammett
Rapid City
J. A
Wm. Thomas
Melville, Sask
Kame White
St. James
W. A
O.C.F. Hall
Wm McCutcheon
John Moore
Lion's Head
Ont
O.S Hober
California
B.P.O.R
Elks
Oddfellows Hall
Pacific Lodge
10.C.F
Whest City Oddfellows
Portage A Prairie
Metcalfe
Lugitte Rose
I Rivers
United Chuch W.M.S
China
Chater
J. E Thompson
Gazette Office
Western Home
Swift
Wareham Bros
Chieftain Yard
North AM Lumber Company
Chieftain Yard Rovers
Frican
J. Forman
MicKenzie’'s Store
Hews
S L. Nash
AKER
Golden West
United Church
W. L. T. Patteson
Chas. W. Angel P.O. Box
Automobile
Third Ave
Cina
Jas
McKenzie
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