Milstead Family Mourns Two Deaths From Pneumonia
James M Milstead and his son John Milstead Jr. died within days of each other from pneumonia. John had lived in Abbotsford for thirty years after moving from Toronto and Vancouver areas. James, a pioneer settler born in England, left a widow Hannah and three sons Alfred Charles and one more in Zephyr Ontario. Funeral services were held in Vancouver and Abbotsford with Rev A H Priest officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hoi Milstead
St. Lonois-in-Son
Bneiei
Canada
Toronto
Vancouver
Andy
Abbotsford
Milsteth
Mathowa Anglican Ghireh
Ismaal
St. Mathews
A. H. Prices
Milstead
Palhenters
Mr. Milstead
A. Barrett
N. Hill
Chamberlain
W. Bowsfield
Clauson
D. McKenzie
James Marshall Milstead
Lakewood Drive
Klason
Mr. Milstead Sr
St. Céonards-ors-Séa
England
Father
Bonway
Mountain View Cemetery
A. H. Priest
Hannah Milstead
Alfred
Charles
Zephyr
Ontario
Clayburn Athletic Association Reorganizes At Annual Meeting
The Clayburn A A held its annual meeting on a Tuesday in April with a reorganized structure. An executive committee replaces the former business group, plans for regular schoolhouse meetings in Clayburn on the third Wednesday of each month, and a full program will be drafted soon. The club reports a successful year with wins of the Pakenham and Haddrell Cups, eleven games played with two losses, and a 416.99 revenue against 349.94 expenditures leaving a small surplus. The association aims to include volleyball tennis quartsing and bowling and adopted a new constitution with officers re elected: Hon President Roger Miller President J W Ball Vice President Thompson Secretary Treasurer J Keith fourth term. Sub committees named for Baseball Tennis Ways and Means Football with respective chairmen listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay Durty Aliletic
Clayburn A. A
Pakenham
Haddrell
Toollall
Roger Miller
J. W. Ball
Thompsony
J. Keith
J.C. Bailey
J. H. Silves
Ball
M. L. Virtue
F. McMorran
W. Brooks
RH. A Cooper
R. Telford
S. Young
D. G. Ireland
Ways and Means
T. B. Shone
M. G. Stirling
G Stirling
P- Mathews
W. Priest
T. Cairns
Regular LTB Lodge Meeting Reports Progress on May Day
The LTB Lodge held its regular monthly meeting Monday evening with good attendance. Degrees were conferred and business transacted. May Day progress was reported, with significant work toward the celebration. Guests Mrs. L Giddens Provincial Grand Mistress of Vancouver and Mrs. Green Past Provincial Grand Organizer of Vancouver spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.T.B. Lodge
Mra. L. Giddens
Vancouver
Green
Folly Party Attended Home of Mrs Roberts
A lively town gathering took place at Mrs W Roberts home on Tuesday night with many local youths in attendance. Guests included Miss J Lewis Miss Brown Miss M Campbell and Prof Hin Tout who recently returned from abroad will lead the Orange Vox Social next Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs Roberts
A. Taylor
J Whitson
H. McDonald
A. Peale
J. Vannetta
F. Tucker
A. Tinddrell
Hin-Tout
Abbotsford
Orange Vox Social
Burglary at Karl Shop Fails to Yield Loot
Thieves entered the Karl Shop on Monday between two and four a.m. and blew open the safe in the grocery and bake shop of A. Lee. The attempt failed to steal valuables. only postage stamps from the office were taken. Entrance was gained by prying a rear window. prints were collected by Constables Voisey and McDonald of Vancouver. A hammer and maul found beside the blown safe matched items reported missing from the G. N. R. R. tool house. Police doubt an automobile escape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KARL
Ourglars
A. Lee
Cook
Mr. Lee
Voisey and McDonald
Vancouver
Hathfess
ELECT OFFICERS FOR COMING BASEBALL SEASON
A meeting of those Interested In Baseball was held in the Bank of Montreal Chambers with Lieut-Col A L Coote presiding. Officers pro tem elected include President Lieut-Col A L Coote First vice president J K Sager second vice president W Sayce treasurer J C Batley. The assembly discussed team alignment and formation of an Amateur National League with Sumas Cloverdale Ladner and others. A Fraser Valley League split is possible but decisions await further study.
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Bank of Montreal
A. L. Coote
Chilliwack
A. Ul, Coote
J. K. Sager
W. Sayce Noc
J. C. Batley
Athletics Association of
Sumas
Cloverdale
Ladner
Murrayville
PermdKe Matsqui
Abbotsford
Uhia
Fraser Valley League
Jantata Showed Splendid Talent at St Mathews Church
Crowded house saw the drama Crucifixion with local vocalists led by T Ho Holman of Christ Church Vancouver. Soloists included B. Smith and Wolinon. Thorn conducted and the choir aided. Abbotsford Men's Club welcomed four new members at its monthly meeting. social hour followed with games.
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St. Mathews
T. Ho Holman
Christ Church
Vancouver
Smith
Wolinon
Thorn
Langley and Clayburn Clash For Loyal Cup
The Langley versus Clayburn football match at Langley last Friday ended Langley 3 Clayburn 2 in the Loyal Standard Cup final. Tomorrow, Langley meets Clayburn again at Clayburn in the total game for the all tour dip, the season’s last match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayurn
Langley
Clayturn
Clayburn
Claybuen
Ladies to Stage Grandma's Album at Clayhen
A Presbyterian Ladies' Aid meeting at Mrs G Ny Zeigler's home planning a home cooking sale and tea. The play Grandma's Album will be staged at Clayhen on April 10 by members of the Aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Ny Zeigler
Presbyterian Church
Iowa Gatey Hall
Clayharn
Summerland PLA Triumph Over Abbotsford at Langley
Abbotsford Sentoy basketball team traveled to Langley Prairie on Wednesday evening to face Summerland. The opening half suggested a tough contest but Summerland surged in the second half, winning 40 to 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford Sentoy
Langley Prairie
Summerland
Abbotsford
Weekend Visitors and Hosts Across Huntingdon and Vancouver
Mr and Mrs D Lowery of Vancouver were weekend guests of Mrs G B Davis at Vye. The Waster holiday guests at Mr and Mrs R Thompson at Vye included Mrs McIver and her daughter, Master Thompson MacRitchie, and Mrs Letter. Mrs Bond of Rosedale was a visitor in Huntingdon. Mr and Mrs S J Bates attended hockey in Vancouver on Saturday. Mr and Mrs Chas Crawford were weekend visitors in Vancouver. Mr and Mrs LaMarsh of Rosedale recently stayed with Mrs La Marsh of Huntingdon. Mr and Mrs A McDonald of Murrayville motored to Wye on Sunday to visit Mrs G E Davis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Lowery
Vancouver
G, B, Davis
Vye
R. Thompson
S. J. Bates
Chas Crawford
LaMarsh
Rosedale
la Marsh
Huntingdon
A.mcdonald
Murrayville
Wye
G. E Davis
Automobile Association Set to Hold District Meeting
Messrs Sigmore and Booth of the British Columbia Automobile Association visited the district Wednesday to explain the association’s plans and aims to automobile owners. A meeting will be held soon to outline the society’s work for auto owners and discuss how it benefits members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Association
Messrs. Sigmore and Booth
B. C. Automobile Association
Fuure
Poplar Locals Host Easter Service and Community Dance Event
Special water services were conducted at the Community Hall in Poplar on Easter Sunday by Ret. AWH, Priest of Abbotsford. The service was well attended and enjoyable. An Old Time dance followed, with plans for a Hard Time dance next by Harry Todd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar
Ret
Awh
Abbotsford
Harry Todd
Lantern lecture dates set for poultry and sheep talks
Arrangements are under way for lantern slide lectures on raising poultry and sheep by officials from the Livestock branch of the Government. Lectures are scheduled for April 16 and 20 with speakers including Mr. Fairley of the Denison Department of Poultry, Mr. Mort from the Provincial Department of Culture, and Mr. Milne, secretary of the B C Poultry Co operative Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Department of
Tilia
Fairley
Denision
Mort
Hog Rafe
Milne
Co-operative Exchange
Ranch manager found after fright on road in Abbotsford area
Mr. Carter, manager of the Jaman Ranch, was found by a neighbor on Aldmetre road with empty milk cans. They had frightened him as he returned home, he was knocked from the wagon and taken home, assistance from Abbotsford was summoned. He did not seem seriously injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Jaman Ranch
Aldmetre Road
T& Nn
Abbotsford
Vancouver Signal of Tretheway Family Names
Mr and Mrs J D Tretheway and Master Joe Tretheway were visitors in Vancouver this week, joined by D Pret pway and Mrs Singleton as signees in local events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. ‘Tretheway
Joe Tretheway
D. Pret
Pway
Singleton
Vancouver
Services at Spen's Anglican Church Sunday Night
Weekly services will be held at Spen's Anglican Church in All every Sunday night at 7:28 PM led by Harding Priest, the vicar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spen
Ny Harding
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Cpoizn Daye
Pioneer Store
R. Desmazes
Abgotspold and
Whatcom Road
Aveorn Vehlpic
L. Tt. B. Long
Jantata
Abbotsford Men's Club
Mr. Peters
Mr. Marshall
B.&k
Clayehen
Summerland Pla
Ashotshford
A. George
W. Huntingdon Feed Association
J. J. McPhee
F. J. R. Whitchell
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