Sumas Dyke Commissioners Elected
Election results show H. S. Cresawell Tom Brown W. L. Atkinson Angus Campbell B. J. Campbell Luther Lamson Moses Hilton among the elected to lead the Sumas dyking scheme. Supporters urge backing the new commissioners to advance the dyke project for Huntingdon and nearby settlements.
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Huntingdon
Cresawell
Tom Brown
W. L. Atkinson
Angus Campbell
B. J
Campbell
Luther “Lamson
Moses Hilton
Miss Tessie Newton Marries G Hatr sine in April Union
In Frager Valley, Tessie Newton wed G Hatr sine on Wednesday April 16. The couple are well and favorably known in the district, with local support and happy prospects ahead.
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Frager Valley
Tessie’ Newton
G. Hatrsine
Rouleau Ratcliffe Marriage Sued In Mission City
On Wednesday April 15 a romance was solemnized between Miss N Rouleau and Mr Sam Ratcliffe both residents of Mission City. Mr Ratcliffe works for the Western Canada Power Company and the couple are well and favorably known in the community.
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N. Rouleau
Sam Ratclffe
Mission City
Ratcliffe
Western Canada Power Company
Mission City Base Team Defeats Abbotsford Twice
From the Fraser Valley Record the Mission City club overwhelmed Abbotsford in two Good Friday and Easter Monday games. Mission won 19 to something and then 18 to 8, with Cramer McRae and Tingley among the hitters as Abbotsford supporters watched a growing local squad improve.
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Fraser Valley
Mission
Abbotsford
Mission City
Maple Leaf
Homie
Mission Boys
Cramer
McRae
Tingley
A. Cramer
C Carlson
Feld
A. McRae
B.pugino
B. Johnatan
J. Cramer
W. Rodgera
Roy Tingley
Scond
L. Welly
G. James
P. Cox
Mrs Claude Shillingford and son visit Abbotaford
Mrs Claude Shillingford and her son are visiting friends in Abbotaford. The note mentions their travel from Hammond and their friendly engagement with local residents during the stay.
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Claude Shillingford
Hammond
Abbotaford
Abbotsford May Day plans draw community support
A lengthy community update on Abbotsford May Day outlines preparations for daylong events. The crowning of the ex-Queen, sports supervision, and parade plans are described. Local boosters, including J McMenemy and Currier, pledge turnout and promotion to attract crowds. The Mission City band is slated to play, while Calithumpians from nearby districts may join.
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Abbotsford
J. McMenemy
Corsa
Agricultural Association Meeting at Huntingdon
A meeting of the Matsqui Sumas agricultural association will be held in Huntingdon on Monday April 20 to discuss cooperation with Abbotsford for a successful fair. Each council has contributed 100 dollars, government grants may raise funds to about 500, funding prizes and expenses. A large prairie turnout is expected with many from near Abbotsford planning to attend.
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Matsqui, Sumas Agricultural ‘Association
Huntingdon
Abbotsford
Sumas Counci
Matsqui Council
Experiments With Sheep by Stuart Jardine Firm
Mr. Ralph Cruickshank returned from the American side with 100 Shropshire sheep. The firm plans to place them on their ranch and hopes for success to expand to several thousand sheep if results are favorable.
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Ralph Cruickshank
Stuart
Jardine Add
Cruickshank
Vedder ‘Mountain
New Settlers Return to Abbotsford District
Mr H G Adams and his family from Alert Bay joined recent settlers around Abbotsford praising their Yale Road purchase near Stm Won's ranch. Another newcomer, Mr Gowan, left for Chilliwack that year and has returned to reside permanently, underscoring the district's appeal.
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Abbotsford
H. G. Adams
Alert Bay
B. G
Adams
Yale Road
Gowan
Chilliwack
Quadrille Club To Hold Next Dance Friday Evening
The Quadrille Club announces the next dance will be held next Friday evening at the same venue and under the same management that has hosted numerous enjoyable dances this past winter. Organizers aim to match or exceed prior entertaining events. be there.
Annual Meeting of Women’s Auxiliary Invited Guests
An annual meeting of the Women’s Auxiliary will be held Thursday at 2 40 p.m. at the home of Mrs. T J Boyd. All who are interested in church work are invited to attend.
California Jubilee Male Quartette Charms Alexandria Hall
The California Jubilee Male Quartette performed Tuesday evening at Alexandria Hall to a good crowd despite heavy rain. The audience appreciated the excellent singing and readings by the talented group of colored men, deeming the ticket price worthwhile.
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California
Alexandria Hall
Abbotstown Easter Monday Dance Delight
A dance hosted by the Abbotsford Baseball Club on Easter Monday evening proved enjoyable for all attendees with music appreciated and dancing continuing into the early hours.
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Abbotsford Baseball Club
Mrs Robb and Daughter Visit Abbotsford Guests of Mrs Smith
Mrs Robb and her daughter of Matsqui spent their stay with Pastor in Abbotsford as guests of Mrs D Smith.
New Business Hous es for Abbotsford
A report says a temperance hotel is planned at the corner near the old Commercial Hotel site with funding from a willing investor. Another note claims a large wholesale firm seeks B G B R trackage to secure valley shipping facilities. A warehouse may be built, but no construction has begun.
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Gign
Temperance
B. G
British Trade Enthusiast: Fraser Valley Record Item
A Mission City resident, loyal to the Empire, sent £3 10s for goods from England. Plant buyers face delays and a parcel-post limit on sending small shrubs to Canada, provoking questions about genuine British trade enthusiasm and the ease of satisfying settlers’ desires.
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Prom
Fraser
Valley Record
Mission City
England
British Columbia
Canada
Cura
Matequi Council Clears Nelson Road Under McCallum
The Matequi municipal council under Councillor Mc Callum is clearing and grading Nelson road. Kennedyfather and son and J McNeil are making a good job of it.
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Matequi
McCallum
Nelson Road
Messrs Kennedy
J. McNeil
Sale of Work at Bradner Church Funds Success
An excellent Sale of Work was held at Bradner on Wednesday evening in the church funds event. A considerable sum was realized. The piece questions arise about the Snows this week remain unclear and may reference local happenings.
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Bradner
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Sumas Dyke
Rouleau
Dad
Invand
Matsquis
Agriculturat
Annual Meeting OF Women's. Auxiliary
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