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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 03, 1923

Page

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Over Production Or Improper Marketing in Fraser Valley Fruit

The Fraser Valley faces a slump in berry sales amid claims of overproduction and improper marketing. With 200,000 crates expected for Fraser and L. C. L. shipments, foreign imports depress local prices, while distribution and cooperations among marketers and growers remain problematic. Local growers argue Vancouver markets are filled with cheaper foreign berries long before BC produce arrives, harming growers who invest heavily.

Fraser Valley B.C Vancouver B. C Attewat River Valley Mission City Pottere Te

Entrance to High School Results Compiled Across Centres

A listing of high school results shows student names and scores from Mataqul Centre, Huntingdon Centre, Upper Sumad, Abbotaford Centre, Poplar, Mount Lehman and others. Notable scores include Walter Curtis 806, Mary Bateman 800, Violet Adams 322, and Leonard Cruthers 348 among numerous entrants.

Mataqul Clayburn Frederick Healey Mary V. Bateman Louise L. Thompson Mataqui Conrad A. Briandson Hiner M. Ebbeson Cyril B. McRae Robinson Ruth V. Lidstrom Ridgedale Elmer A. Baharrell Violet M. Adams Ingval O. Fore Huntingdon Centre Huntingdon Isabel D. Brokoval Butd Vera ‘Wingon Walter Curtis Wilmina J. ‘Fraser Upper Sumad Jean A. Fraser Helen Macadam Abbotaford Abboteford Mary ©. McDonald Robert H. Baker Leonard W. Cruthers Ronald J. Hay D. McPhee Ernest A. Rowlea

Beak Opening of the River Road to Mt Lehman Route

Glen Valley July 3 Local residents press for opening the river road from Sullivan's farm to Mt Lehman road about one mile. Surveyed already and would not shorten distance to New Westminster but offer a better winter route via Yale. Likely to be taken up with officials.

Call for Berry Price Board to Stabilize Market

The piece argues against improper distribution by 80 agencies and urges the provincial and dominion governments to create a berry board to fix prices for berries and overhead costs. It contends this would protect domestic fruit investment and prevent foreign fruit from dominating the market.

Commission B. C Dominion

Happily Wedded Miss Bora Horler and Lester Trethewey

A Monday evening ceremony at Kitsilano Methodist Church united Miss Bora Horler R N of Vancouver and Mr. Lester Trethewey of Abbotsford in a formal wedding. The bride wore georgette crepe with embroidered bodice and a pearl bouquet, attended by Mrs. Lorne Kyle. After a reception at the Smith residence, the couple left for a motor honeymoon to Seattle Tacoma and Portland, plan to reside in Abbotsford.

Kitsino Methodist Church Bora Horler R. N Vancouver Lester ‘Trethewey Abbotsford Vance Smith Agiatron of Honor Lorne Kyle Georgette Crepe Charles Trethewery T. 9. Smith Third Avenue Jane T. S. Smith Bradshaw New Westminster Qmina Trethewey Wisie Cope Margaret Cope Helen Bradshaw Bert Banton Clarice Trethewey Seattle Tacoma Portland Ad Mrs. Trethewey

Record of Borren tourist entry data at Huntingdon shows high flow

July crossings at Huntingdon exceed prior records with 38790 entrants from the United States in the month and 4692 in the first week. Daily counts reach up to 1361, surpassing the 1195 on July 4. Yearly traffic outpaces 1922, with May and June totals 10895 and 10060, respectively. Motor vehicles show strong cross-border movement, aided by improved roads. Notables: Norman Hutchinson leaving for Los Angeles. Reverend Congden visits Reverend Robertson at the Manse.

Canada Huntingdon T. M United States Vancouver

Robbery at Matsqui Probed by Local Officers

Constable Broughton and Municipal Constable Lehman spent Thursday in Matsqui investigating robberies reported the previous night. Several cash donations were taken from local businesses. no arrests have been made yet.

Broughton Lehman Matsqdi

Community Notes From White Rock and Vancouver Area

Mr. Lehman and Mr. and Mrs. M. Shore visited White Rock on Sunday with L. Bates. Miss Kitty Taylor passed the intermediate piano and theory exams at the London Royal Academy of Music studying under Miss Steede in Abbotsford. Mr. Murdock McLean rents Ed Witham’s farm for three years as Witham harvests hay and plans to join Steeves Dairies soon. Mrs. McDonald and young son stay with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Gills while Mrs. McDonald moves from Vancouver via Prince Edward Island. Masters Frank Appleby Graeme MacFarlane and Andrew Elliott return to Vancouver after two weeks camping and berry picking at the Greens’. Wm. G. Morrison may open a store in Huntingdon with well-wishes for the venture. Mrs. D R Nichison visits and Waite stays with Mr. and Mrs. Coggins during her Revelstoke school staff years. Mrs Cocking and her daughter return to Vancouver after a pleasant day with the Coggins family.

Steeves' Dairies McDonald Young Alex Gills Vancouver Prince Edward Island Frank Appleby Graeme MacFarlane Andrew Elliott Wm. Greens Erry Picking Wm. G. Morrison Huntingdon

Examinations in Music Results At Misses Lterde School

The results of the Associated Board music examinations at the Misses Lterde school show all pupils achieving high marks. Primary division Vera Bedlow. Elementary division Perry Baker Peggy Hill Flossie Hunt Margaret McGowan Beatrice Baker. Higher division Stella Hurum Matsqui. Intermediate grade Corinna Floden Matsqui Irene King Freda Nelson Catherine Taylor Mr Lehman.

Lterde Associated Board Ttosal Academy of Must Lownlum England Vera Bedlow Perry Baker Peggy Hill Flossie Hunt Margarite McGowan Beatrice Baker Stella Hurum Matsqui Corinna Floden Irene. King Freda Nelson Catherine Taylor Mr. Lehman

Annual Meeting of Fraser Valley Football League

The annual gathering of the Fraser Valley Football League will be held in the Bank of Montreal Chambers on August 16 at 8 30 p m The meeting will discuss affiliation with the British Columbia Football Association and elect officers for the year The president and secretary will present yearly reports and a junior league proposal will be considered All interested in football are urged to attend.

Fraser Valley Football League Bank of Motreal Chambers British Columbia Pooball Association Froger Valley

Trethewey Horler wedding guests listed in Vancouver

Among the Abbotsford guests at the Trethewey Horler wedding in Vancouver last Monday were Miss Emma Trethewey Miss Clarice Trethewey Messrs Charles and Clark Trethewey Mr and Mrs 8 D Trethewey Mr and Mrs Barneat Trethewey Mr and Mrs Lee McDaniels Mr Howard Trethewey Miss Violet Rudge Mr William Rudge Mr W L Hillier of Bellingham

Abbotsford Trethewey-Horler Vancouver Emma ‘Treethewey Clarice Trethewey Charles and Clark Trethewey 8. D. Trethewey Barneat Trethewey Lee McDaniels Howard ‘Trethewey Violet Rudge William Rudge W. L. Hillier Bellingham

Mrs P Dagon and children visit Sechelt for two weeks

Mrs. P. Dagon and her children are visiting friends at Sechelt for a two week stay.

Mrs. P Dagon Sechelt

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THE Pioneer Store Faone Ig R, Desmazes Abbotsword and Whatcom Whatcom Road Tel Trethewey—Horler Borren Norman Hutchinson Los Angeles California Norman Mr. Congden Sumas W. Robertson Football League Royal Crown F. J. R. Whitchell
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