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Newspaper

Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 02, 1918

Page

4

Addivionas Pupils Worthy Of Ugh School

Fragmented item lists pupils from Addivionas High School who left for work or further study. Names such as Rosvie Piord Fern Third Devilin Taylor and Mary Topper appear with others like Lola Wilkinson Joseph Kothleon Hardie. The snippet hints at a pledge to support students returning to the school.

Wigh Schoo Lie Mission Ciy Utbie Co Works Rosvie Piord Fern Devilin Taylor Ady Marin Mary ‘Topper Wins Rite Belhert Coopyr Leeallo Iripps Hreclie Virchore Hese Hee Lola Wilkinson Hostephordie Kothleon Hardie Morinal Reyatre

Fancy Dress Ball Ties Charity Thanks in Rainy July

A Fraser Valley agricultural club hosted a July 25 fancy dress ball on a rainy day. Attendees dressed as characters from Santa Claus to Red Cross Nurse and Tweedle. Beverages were provided by local ladies. The event raised 35 dollars for Red Cross and Prisoners of War, after piano expenses.

Ily Everbody Beng Marty Cilen Ashers Charlotte Rennie Nellié Murray Annia McKay Aiison de Maguiore Sylvia Willey Tessie Adams Nina Rigby Mrs. Baker Morethy Olds Santa Claus Maxie de 1Quiere Ethel Parnaby Vampire Tenn Crebbin Red Cross J. Adams Terry Tweedle Punch Aileen de Blaquiere Father T. Horn A. McDonald Alice Miss 0. Brethour Red ‘Cross N. Jones Sam Sing Mary Tapper Marjory Tapper Nellie Rankin Miss B. Westwood Girl the Pollies Miss H. Bone Little Sister Miss M. Nex 8. Willey Ruby Miss P. Bookey Miss Hillet Leisure Miss P Reniy Miss Northam Forester Miss Haigh St. Minnahan Dante

Fragmented OCR Note From Historical Page

A damaged OCR passage discusses experimental text and reader engagement with a literary piece. It mentions 4 quotations and a test, with a social promise of a small payment for participation and signature. The text is unclear and fragmentary.

Advertisement Space: The Right Buyers Find Your Goods

An old style ad promotes newspaper classified space as the smart way to reach buyers. It claims ads stop every interested reader and only reach those who want to buy shoes, clothes, or other items, offering space for sale by the paper’s promise to connect sellers with shoppers.

Notable Profiles From A Historical Portrait Gallery

A list of names with vivid adjectives describes varied personalities including George Lewis Louise M and Scott. The text mixes qualities like industriousness, prudence, sensitivity, ambition, and self-reliance, presenting a mosaic of character sketches rather than a single event.

Mixlon City B.C George Mather Gwichee Gunnee A.L. G Lewis Phyleis Louise M Allek Scott

Fashion Through Ages Defeats Men and Dress Codes

A fragment discusses women's clothing across eras, suggesting male authority over fashion is futile. It notes repeated shifts in style, from modest Goths to new eras, while lamenting male rules and public editor sentiment about bathwear and dress expectations.

Wwemar James J. Montague Jove

Lost Near Peardonville Five Head Year Holsteins

Five head yearlings lost near Peardonville reported by A B. Finder please notify M M. Bowman Abbotsford RR 2 for return.

Peardonville M M. Bowman Abbotsford R. R

Venus Bathing Prohibition Tale In Mountain Tale

A fragmented mythic scene depicts Venus rising and Olympus lamenting human vanity. People debate bathing attire and a law is proposed to clothe women from head to heel, but the next day observers note similar outfits, prompting humor and reflection on style and allegory.

Venus Olympus Chris

Dressmaking and sewing services offered in Miselon City

Mrs Stewart at Weatherhead Cottage near Washington and Stave Lake Road offers dressmaking and sewing services. Contact in Miselon City British Columbia for repairs alterations and custom garments.

Stewart Weatherhead Cottage Washington and Stave Lake Road Miselon City B. C

Tenders for Painting Abbotsford School Building

Sealed tenders addressed to the undersigned will be received for painting the Abbotsford School Building including tie coats lead and oil. The school board will furnish material. Tenders close at noon on Monday August 5 1918. Lowest tender not necessarily accepted. By order Secretary School Board Abbotsford July 28 1918.

Abbotsford School Board

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Addivionas UGH School Prom Dse Fraser Walk Resordy Fraser Valley Cissy CPHIS Lyme Atlantic I Is Promyit Albert Lee Grocer A. McCallum Alexandria Hotel M. Murphy Huntingdon Abbotsford District Board OF Trade Hope Alanson N. Hill
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