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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1921
Page
1
Procrastination is a failing of humanity that causes last minute rushes and unsuitable gifts. Early shopping benefits shoppers, sales staff, and recipients, leading to better satisfaction with Christmas stockings. The piece urges planning ahead to avoid unpleasant duties and wasteful purchases.
On Armistice Day eloquent addresses were given around the world. Gen Lord Byng, Canada’s Governor General, urged: Honor the dead by helping the living. The message underscores how rulers and lawgivers must rehabilitate the world.
The annual meeting of the W I was held in the church basement on Friday November 18 with nine members and two visitors present. Reports were read and adopted and officers for the coming year were appointed. A directors meeting followed on November 30 at Mrs G Scott’s home naming officers including Secretary Mrs G Denn Treasurer Mrs Carl Forfar Convenor of Programme Committee Mrs Geo Scott Red Cross Committee Mrs Newton Membership Committee Mrs Everall Lunch Committee Mrs Albert Terry Boys and Girls Club Mrs Lawrence Question Box Mrs Glover. Clothing for the needy was collected by Mrs King and Mrs Newton rather than a rummage sale. The Institute thanked the Roblin Review editors for use of their columns. Next meeting is the third Friday in January with December off. A weekly 8 cent subscription secures Roblin Review and Canadian Power Farmer for a year, cheaper than ice cream. Encourage supporting home town.
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