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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
1
The New Westminster market showed strong turnout on an off day with plentiful offerings. Meat prices remained unchanged at wholesale and retail while eggs sold around 30 cents a dozen, later dropping to 26. Vegetables and flowers appeared in good supply with varying prices, poultry scarce and cats not brisk for sale.
The SumAss council held a regular meeting in the municipal hall on Saturday April 6 with all members present. They read and adopted the minutes, discussed a barbed wire fence petition from 23 landowners, and noted delays in material. The bank account was changed from Abbotsford to Huntingdon, and A Archibald was granted powder and cages for fencing DeLair Road. A municipal solicitor was authorized, a by law to divert Yale Road was passed, and road and bridge matters with provisions for gravel and funding were approved. The meeting adjourned after routine accounts and payments.
Town to publish a new paper named the Huntingdon Star within days after next week. Final arrangements completed for printing. The Post will extend to neighboring town with advertising support and fellowship.
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