The River, as well as providing a transportation route summer and winter, also provided a venue for winter sports, as the following article shows. ICE RACES AT BONSHAW.—The following hoi-ses have entered in the three minute class in the races a flang¬ ed for Wednesday 12 S 111 inst on Hon- shaw ice. Deceiver, owned by D. A. McPhuil ; fCelllfe owned by Ooueral Store ; Little Jim, owned by Alex McDougall ; Jean J \ owned by SvereU Crosby; Argyll Girl owned by W, S. McPhail. Entries for the Free fur All wfll be received up to 2 O'clock Oi) day of race. If Wednesday prove stormy, race will talc'e plnca on Satin (lay. I{aee will Commence ;it L '.'IO p tnf sharp. Guardian , 1917, Feb 27 pg 6 Fishing in the river has been good since 1897, as indicated by the following notice. NOTICE. Having leased all fishing rights at Crosby's Mills, Bonshaw, I hereby give notice that I will prosecute with¬ out distinction anyone fis.Ving or otherwiso trespassing on said premises. D. BOYD MILLER^ 114—1 aw 6 tf. Examiner 1897 June 15th pg 8 col3 -83-