. Swan River Valley, Manitoba, including the municipalities of Swan River and Minitonas : report on a rural survey of the agricultural, educational, social and religious life. Very few of the churches have horse-sheds. The village liverystable usually serves that purpose. The few church sheds there are,owing to their construction and state of disrepair, are merely wind-breaks. A few of the country schools, like Harlington and Shaws, haveneat, comfortable horse-sheds. Good horse-sheds are a factor Incountry church attendance. The comfortable horsesheds In HuronCounty, Ontario, built large enoug
. Swan River Valley, Manitoba, including the municipalities of Swan River and Minitonas : report on a rural survey of the agricultural, educational, social and religious life. Very few of the churches have horse-sheds. The village liverystable usually serves that purpose. The few church sheds there are,owing to their construction and state of disrepair, are merely wind-breaks. A few of the country schools, like Harlington and Shaws, haveneat, comfortable horse-sheds. Good horse-sheds are a factor Incountry church attendance. The comfortable horsesheds In HuronCounty, Ontario, built large enough to permit driving a team andrig in without unhitching, have done much to keep up church attend-ance. Local Expenses and Missions The churches usually pay for the services of a caretaker. Theamount paid ranged from $ to $, the average being ? fuel and light account varied from $ to $ The averagewas $ This expenditure, even in a country of cheap fuel, showsthat the church buildings are closed to the people most of the time. In congregations dependent upon Mission aid it would not b«expected that their missionary offerings would be lar
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