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Newspaper
Roblin Review
Location
Roblin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 05, 1919
Page
6
The Roblin Review lists subscription price at one dollar per annum payable in advance. Transient advertisements such as sales entertainments and legal notices cost 2 cents per line for first insertion and extra cents for subsequent insertions. Advertisements of meetings entertainments and business notices in local columns are 10 cents per line.
A spirited Roblin Junior team battled a heavier Marrieds squad to a 5-5 tie after 60 minutes. Burns and McLaren showed steady forward play for Roblin while Jemmy and Dr Irwin sparked the older side, shaping a closely contested game praised for fast action and grit.
Roblin locals urge thrift stamps as Spanish influenza returns to the district. Local events include cricket and skating still open with no bun at healthful amusements, church services altered due to flu, a county court session, and a bazaar scheduled March 15 under Ladies Aid. Notables: J W Law visited Winnipeg, Alex Forsythe returned from Los Angeles, Rev John Archibald to lead anniversary services, Ada Jakeman arrived from St John’s, and Miss Diamond of Makacoff noted as prize winner at Winnipeg bread baking fair. Also routine notes on LC L No 2221 meeting, Holloway appointed night operator, and raffle winner A Bricker Winnipeg. Proceeds benefit Jewish orphanage and Children’s Aid of Western Canada.
The married men won the second of three games between the teams after a hard fight. The third game is scheduled for tomorrow Friday and, with the rink not closed due to the ban, a large crowd is expected to attend to decide the series winner.
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