Personal notes of Vancouver area visitors and travels
Mrs Stefan of Chilliwack with niece Miss Vinck stayed at Mrs Collinson in Vancouver then visited Mrs H Fraser in Abbotsford. Mrs Peck returned from Buccaneer Bay. Mr and Mrs Harrop visited Crescent Beach. Mrs Wright and son Burton went to Nitinat Island. Eleanor Peck returned from Vancouver holiday. Mrs Brown and son Word visiting Vancouver. A surprise party for Muriel Hilton departing to Los Angeles. Helen Gould of Vancouver visiting Phylis Whitechel p. Mrs Bolster of Sumas Prairie hosting sister-in-law F T Bolster of Cowichan. Mrs Pickina from Vancouver visiting Miss Trethewey. White and family returned from White Rock holiday. Mr and Mrs Crawford moved to Mission City. J Parton contracted to renovate several schoolhouses in the area. Mrs G E Dawin visited Vancouver. Rebecca and Oddfellows Lodges attended Patten funeral in Mission. Trethewey brothers spent weekend in Abbotsford. Mrs Dan Smith visited Vancouver. Nat Rucker of Chilliwack visited Abbotsford. Thelma Taylor vacationing with Evelyn McMenemy at White Rock camp. Mr and Mrs Olding and Stewart spent Sunday at Birch Bay. Miss C B Davis of Wye Station opening Tuesday in Vancouver. A C Salt home from Vancouver over weekend. Mrs Dave Campbell and children visiting Dan Smith. Mrs Glogon and sister Wilton leave for Los Angeles. Annie McCrimmon enjoying a coast holiday. Mr and Mrs Sumner with Gwen Barbara Sumner and Mrs Tuck visited White Rock Sunday. Rooney family returned from holiday with Mrs Higginson in Clearbrook.
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Eleanor Peck Hag
Vancouver
H. A. Brown and Son
Muriel Hilton
Los Angeles
Helen Gould
Phylis Whitechelp
Bolster
Sumas Prairie
F. T. Bolster
Cowichan
V. T
J. Parton
Poplar
Ridgedale
Clayburn
G. E. Dawin
Rebecca and Oddfellow Lodges
Abboteford
Mr. Patten
Mission
Messers Leslie
Robert, Charlan
Clark Trethewey
Abbotsford
Dan Smith
Nat Rucker
Chilliwack
Aubotsford
Thelma Taylor
Misa Evelyn McMenemy
White Rock
Mia
Olding
Stewart
Birch Bay
C. B. Davis
Wye
Chas, Sumner
Gwen
Barbara Sumner
Tuck
Rooney
Higginson
Clearbrook
President Harding Dies Suddenly in San Francisco
President Harding died at 7 30 p m in San Francisco from an apparent stroke. Mrs Harding was reading to him when he collapsed and died instantly in the bedroom as doctors and aides rushed to aid him. The news sent shock through the White House party and the nation.
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San Francisco
Harding
Co. Mintraur
Penalty for noncompliant two cent receipts in Canada
Notice outlines future penalties for not affixing a two cent stamp to receipts of ten dollars or more with a one month window to stamp. A ten dollar penalty must be paid to the customs officer before stamping. A certificate of stamp affixment will be issued by the officer. It also notes stamps not compulsory until October and lists Edmonton residents visiting Abbotsford.
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Canada
Vancouver
Successful Pupils In Matriculation
Out of 2522 candidates in the province last June 1508 passed all subjects and 498 were granted supplemental examinations. Education Department at Victoria announced results with five silver medals awarded to top students: David Cunningham Warden, Margaret Ke killer, Clarke Arthur Simpkins, Frederick Johnston, Helena Underhill. Regional summaries list high schools and top scorers with designated awards and names, including Abbotsford, Matsquee Centre, Denison Centre, and Mission Centre entries, plus supplemental exam grants and completed matriculation details.
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Education Department
Victoria
David Cunningham Warden
South Vancouver High School
Margaret G. KeKiller
King George High School
Vancouver
Clarke Arthur Simpkins
Kitsilang High School
Frederick 3. Johnston
King Edward High School
Helena Margaretta J. Underhill
Burnaby South High School
Alkotsford
Centre Abboteford High School
Betty Weat
Voria O. BR
Buinson
Nellis Pernosk
Marion Campbell
Harry J. Taylor
Frances J. McPhail
Blewner A. Blatchford
Mabel B. Austin
Lorence Yarwoor
William LL
Vanetta
Marlca C. Brydges
Marton G
Buchanan
Mary WL
Milind
Harold J. McMonemy
Anni Kusk
Katie A. Pirton
Lausin M. Stady
Muriel M. McCullum
Trane M. King
Peeda
Nelson
First steps toward a 1924 honey crop for beekeepers
The article outlines preparations for a strong 1924 honey yield by ensuring colonies have young bees, ample stores, and protection through winter. It stresses producing bees July to October with a prolific queen, prefers a young queen for fall and spring brood, and describes requeening with swarm control during peak clover flow.
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Hiya
Nees
Who Will Pay Cost of Dyke in Sumas Area
A Wharcom Road Whar com hall meeting of Sumas dyking area property holders discussed a letter from the premier stating property owners would pay dyke costs. Chair Angus Campbell saw mixed readings of the letter. Viewers warned against contradicting the meeting’s sentiment as a draft reply letter was assigned to a committee.
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Sumas Dyking
Wharcom Road
Pemier
Angus Campbell
Marriage Reported for Mr Amie Everett Resident of District
Word has been received of the marriage of Mr Amie Everett an elderly resident of this district to Mrs McDonald who is visiting Oregon for a few weeks.
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Amie Everett
McDonald
Oregon
Lumber Industry Drives Prosperity in British Columbia
The lumber sector forms the province’s commercial backbone, employing about 16,000 people with roughly half in the woods and contributing around 30 percent of wages. Industry value has risen steadily, anchored by a large standing timber estimate and substantial capital outlay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Workmon's Compensation Board
BC sinking fund reaches 9.16 million dollars
British Columbia has accumulated a sinking fund of 9 160 000 dollars under a sound policy to reduce provincial debt. Premier Oliver highlighted the figure Saturday night at a Liberal meeting in Goldstream, underscoring fiscal prudence.
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Victoria
British Columbia
Oliver
Goldstream
Harvest excursions offer reduced prairie trips this August
Harvest excursions from B. C. to the prairie begin August 8 with tickets available until August 18 at reduced rates. The offer invites travelers seeking economical travel during the harvest season and notes the limited booking window.
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B. C
The
Prairie
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Parovées
S. F. White
Abbotsford, B.C
Poultry and Eggs
J. J. Sparrow
Essendene Avenue
Abbotsford, B. C
Ad Mrs. Heller
Edmoton
G. L. Hallet
Matsque Cpntre Masqui High School
Marjori Overatall
Norah L. Hughes
Cecil HB. Yarwood
Eunice B. Bates
Mabel &. Beharrel
Maud DB. Beharrel
Emma Lancaster
Everett Carl Crist
Tessie A. Duncan
Eva V. Carlson
Lawrence E. Coogan
Roy Wm. Lidstron
Dennison Centre
Denison High School
Lionel H. Dennison
Addis D. Lewis
Egerton C. Stewart
Lly .V. Roof
Hazel G. Manuel
Herbert Jas. Walters
Dom Mie O. Pellon
Drummond W. Oswald
Vera M. McDenaid
Agnes F. Macphail
Margaret Donaldson
Mission Centre Mission High School
Amy Ak
Taulbut
Wilfred H. Ferguson
Nellie M. Harper
Marjorie A. Pollock
Sebbie Topper
Jeaste W. Eliott
Ida G. OG Bowyer
Edward Hitchin
Maud Hunter
Weajyy N. Watson
Inal
Albert Lee
Baker and Grocer
Real Estatho
A. McCallum
B.C
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