Local and personal notes and market prices from Abbotsford
Mrs Currie visits Kamloops and Mr and Mrs Von Knoblick share wedding tour news. The column lists goods prices including eggs at historic lows, butter at 40 cents, poultry and fish rates, wholesale and retail ranges, and vegetables priced per sack or per pound. Trade mentions Abbotsford fair prize additions and dairy farm ad offering bred-to-lay hens for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyee
New Westminster
Red Springs
New Post Office Plans Advance in Fraser Valley
Fraser Valley Record reports progress on the new post office with preliminary work underway. Plans have been submitted to Vancouver immigration officials for approval, detailing quarters for Mr Christie and an immigration officer on the Washington Street side, with a detention shed behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser Valley Record
Board of Trade
Immigration Department
Vancouver
J. Reid
Dominion
Christie
Washington Street
American motorist caught for speed in Scottish town
An American driver was stopped for excessive speed in a small Scottish town. He joked with the constable asking if the town was marked by a sign Reading Dead Slow and admitted he had indeed driven fast, prompting light banter about the sign’s meaning and the town.
Matsqui Council Meeting Continues Road Expenditures
Council discusses Glen Valley Land Company items and authorizes expenditures on multiple roads. Actions include $100 on Glenmore road north of Lin Vale, $100 on Mill road, $100 on Marshall road, inviting tenders for Ross road work, slashing Ware road, and a $300 outlay on Sumas-Boundary road south of Abbotsford.
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Glen Valley Land Company
Pemberton
Beaton-McCallum
Coun
Melsuder
Glenmore Road
Lin Vale Road
Melander-Beaton
Mec-Callum
Mill Road
Melander-Satchell
Coun,McCallum
Marshall Road
McCallum-Beaton
Coun. Satchell
Ross Road
Beaton Satchell
Abbotuford Fire Spawned $50 Reward For Origins
Abbotuford house destroyed by fire prompts $50 reward for information on origin and for conviction of the felons. Address: A Fraser Hex 34 Salmon Arm B.O. Also rental notice for Abbotsford high site freshly painted. application to James M Milstead Abbotsford. WANTED to rent 100 to 150 acres with house barn and option to buy by W P Charles Box 20 Eburne Station Bourne 8 GC.
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Abbotuford
Ofsfelders
A. ©. Fraser
Salmon Arm
B.O
Abbotsford
James M. Milstead
W. P._Charles
Box
Eburne Station
Bourne
Sumas Council Approves Partial Proportion Of Funds
The minutes note a appropriation dispute with Sumas Council allowed only 300 for a 600 grant. Council carries motions for road works in Ward 3, including ditching contracts on Matsqui Mt. Laman and related bids. Awards include Dan Lundstrom at 1.00 per rod and Fred Hansen for hauling clay, with work due by mid May.
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Sumas
Heaton-Melinder
Matsqui-Mt. Laman
Ben
Benson
Nordin Bros
Dan Lundstrom
Messia
Olaon
Anderson, Nelson and
Arnott
Anders Hans Stenerson
Henry Frederick
Smith & Johnson
Fred Hansen
Aberdeen Row
Frank Smith
William Bailey
L. McKinnon
James
Fuller Road
Dan J. McGillivray
J. W. Kenedy
Plumbing Shop Old Creamery Blay Abbot Story
Advertisement style notice from a plumbing shop promoting sanitary bathroom apartments as essential to hearth. Claims A-1 quality and reliable service. Mentions Old Creamery Blay and Abbot story in a fragmented ad-like text.
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Old Creamery
Abbot Story
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Mrs. von Knoblick
Minya
Luke
Tou
Auartottos
Aetory
Luce
Scaterts
Kelly Douglas
B.C. Mum Corp
Lake of Woods
Inc
A. Barr, Hutzie
B.C. Dairy Farm
Matsqui Council
Merting
Sutton &Sons
Merriam Webster
Asotot
WM. Roberts
Albert Lee
E. O. Brundage
Gladys Ave
Matsqui Hotel
City, B
M. MacDonald
Watson
Sun
Jeading
Fraser Valley
The
Bost
J. L. Campbell
Pryeer
Huntingdon
J. H. Jones
Mission City
J. K. McMenemy
B.C. Electric Irons
B.C
B. C. Electric
Abbotsford Salesioom
B. C
Chilliwack
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