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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Apr 29, 1921

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W A of Sh. Mathew's Church Whist Drive and Dance

Personal notes report a successful whist drive and dance at the Masonic Hall hosted by W A of Sh. Mathew's Church with eleven tables of whist, music by Mr. Morgan, and entertaining remarks. Additional society items note visits, gatherings, and local church activities across towns including Vancouver, Ladner, Sumas, and Mission City.

Sh. Mathew's Church Masonic Hall Roberts Wert Mussel T. Willers Pravik Baker Morgan McMenemy Embroidery Civ Contis Mr. Court Robertson Ladner W. Baker Vancouver Authier, Snr Coogan Joe. Sanderson Abbotsford M. Shore Spence's Bridge Frank Sutherby Roon William Ware Brown Stinson and Browh Belingham Angus Innes Devine Henne Grahame Whitchel Osnar Street

Rareweed Party Gathers Friends For Mrs Lowe Departure

A gathering of Mrs Lowe’s friends on April 15th at the home of Mrs W G ris celebrated her and her husband’s plans to return to Saskatchewan. The afternoon featured readings, recitations, piano solos, and a friendship gift from Ald Mrs Terris. Dairy refreshments followed as friends expressed regret at the forthcoming departure.

Lowe W .Gris Sher Saskatchewan Iain Terris

Community Social Evening at Municipal Hall Stirs Local Fun

Upper Sumas community social evening hosted by the Santas Women's Institute entertained a crowd at Municipal Hall with dress and singing contests. Mrs A Finlay won the chief prize in dress, led a debate favoring good nature over crankiness. Music by Mrs Percy Star and a good supper closed the program. Board of Directors hospital meeting moved to next Tuesday at St Matthews Church Abbotsford with Sunday services at 7 30 led by Tony Rowe views.

Santas Women's Institute A.finlay Ehist Percy Star Institute St. Matthew's Anglican Church Abbotsford Tony TM. Rowe

Local residents gather in Abbotsford for social events and visits

Weekend activities include Mr Barrett and Mrs Cave visiting Vancouver guests of Mrs J Wilson Jact, Miss Christine McPhee at home, Miss Emma Tréthewey and brother Clarke with relatives in Abbotsford. A large Wednesday April event by the ladies auxiliary featured talks by Mrs Whit rhelp and performances by Mrs Brokovski and others. Visits include Mrs Share presenting keepsakes at Sponges Bridge. The Abbotsford and District Band plans a uniform fund drive. Vancouver visitors Mr Harkness and coast trips noted.

Barrett Vancouver Cave Vari¢onvan J. Wilson Christine McPhee Emma ‘'Tréthewey Clarke Abbotsford Oth Rom Both Huntingdon Clayburn Mga JT Whitrhelp Mes Ikahante Clayburneso Salt Mable Nelson Downie Brokovski Whitchelo Ackland Sponges Bridge Share Migginson Garner Rooney

West Endies WinAin RVACTIES 87 in Ottawa April

Ottawa reports on the second reading of a measure in the Senate where Lougheed explains provisions amid a tense debate. The article notes allocations and international relations implications, with references to 20,000,000 and aid efforts tied to a day of celebration and child training programs.

West Endies WinAin Rvacties Ottawa Senate Lougheed

Ottawa Debates Grand Trunk Arbitration Move

Ottawa April 2. Parliament debates expansion of the time for Grand Trunk arbitration. The Government seeks to extend powers and possibly take over the railway if delays persist. Gov Governor in Council authority to extend time and vacate assets for government control discussed amid shareholder resistance and public interest.

Ottawa Grandrevank Ilermits Wandge Argur Meighen Grand Trunk Ned Crittelam D. D. McKennin Fort Cape Breton

No limits on liquor permits under board rules

Victoria April 27 under the liquor control board there will be no limit to the amount of liquor a permit holder may secure provided the person’s character and standing are approved by the board. Adoption of this principle allows any quantity to be delivered from warehouse to the purchaser. Delivery may be expedited by the buyer after ordering and receiving authority from the permit office.

Victoria Liquor Controll Board Boas

Government Moves to Take Over Grand Trunk Railway

Debate centers on funding the railway to prevent collapse. Prank Canal argues the Grand Trunk must finance itself, while Hon. T. A. Crerk of the Progressives backs the government. The general liquidation threat would end with government possession of the road to complete the system.

Prank Canal Grand Trunk Hon T. A. Crerk Progressives Grand Trunk Railway

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Victoria Provincial Library Astore Rareweed Sumas Nex Torsilay Local and District Mr. Harkness Mrs. I. Wyothvitt Mrs. Cee Wright Pan Smith Ele Noles PO Waklands Royal Crown F. J. R. Whitchell
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