Mission City Fair Exhibit Plans Backed by Funds
The Mission Fair preparation covers September 18 and 19 with a catalog of about 600 entries. The provincial government will cover one third and pay judges, while the mission council contributes around 209, with local donations and membership fees filling the rest. Exhibitors are urged to submit entries now for the event, including the first-time focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presser Valley Record
Pple
Mission City Agricultura
Rall Pate
Rey G. McDiarmin
Mrgt
Sion Council
Two Teachers for High School
At the last meeting of the school board it was decided to advertise for an assistant for Mission High School to maintain two teachers for the coming term. The move aims to preserve community funds and support pupils seeking more than the public school offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser Vartoy
Henryl
Uo School Board
Mission High
Sory Millichike
Fraser Viel Tey
Sumas Council Endorses War Support Resolution
The Sumas Council met in the municipal hall with Reeve F Fooks and Couns T B Straiton G S Austin and Municipal Clare Yarwood present. They endorsed a Provincial government resolution pledging British Columbia to continuous participation in the war and Empire support until Prussian despotism is overthrown. Resignation of Coun Munro and Coun Larson was accepted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumas
F. Fooks
Couns
T. B. Straiton
G. 5
Austin
Clare Yarwood
British Columbia
Vancouver
Dominion
Coun
Munro
B. C
Saskatchewan
Lamson
Walter
Week in Calgary Seeks Reform in Fruit Shipping
The Calgary note calls for action to reform express shipping of perishable fruits. It cites growers losses and urges systematic improvements with express firms' cooperation. The goal is shipments reaching market in saleable condition, ending ongoing failures and delays.
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Mr. C
Express
M. G
Shippig
Unclear Early Report Mentions Visiting Figures
Fragmentary notes cite Mr. Trrwbull and Mr. Thridill visiting several locales and observing UD. Ss. movements. References to Okepagan Vellay and Hie Ted raise confusion, with partial mention of Apple Dent and Markat Report.
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Trrwbull
UD. Ss
Okepagan Vellay
Bat Palletta
Thridill
Y Mente
Th. C. Teallaluppera
UD. A
Hobie
Apple Dent
Raney
Mr. Purobull
Fall Fairs in War Times Stir Debate on Food and Stock
An article argues fall fairs should continue to showcase livestock and crops during wartime. It contends competition spurs breed improvement, supports breeders, and helps maintain future food supplies, while noting livestock prices and breeding stock needs amid scarcity. It cites Canada and United States examples and references notable breeders and horses.
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Plor
Kowal
Canada
Baroy
Seager Wheeler
Nick Valeinger
Mt Canada
United States
Eough
Scotluns
Kingdon
Avery
Individwal
Albert
Personal Notes From Victoria Area Socials and Fairs
Local notices recount visits by Misa Miller and others, with trips to Vancouver and Abbotsford. Mrs Campbell worships at the Presbyterian church and the Ladies Aid plans a gathering August 14. Readers hear about farming, campers returning from Birch Bay, and a lengthy feature praising the upcoming district fair. Alberta Agriculture support is highlighted as pivotal to fair success and local breeder cooperation is urged.
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Misa Miller
McRiney
Victoria
Wiss Margaret
Migk Maliol
Afdernoon
Roberto
Ity
Alex McCarlin
Zeigler
Vancouver
Colin Fraser
Vienreirte
Wingon
Hyningdon
Miss Christian
Yokohama
Japan
Christian Hae
Ragland
America
San Princisco
Chicago
New York
Toronto
Birehk Bay
Ely Onting
Matsqui Council Discusses Railway Platform Order and Flood Remedies
Matsqui council reviewed a board of railway commissioners order to erect a platform at the Rathi road within 30 days, after the railway company refused the platform. They also discussed gravel land purchases, Ross road crossing concerns, bridge maintenance, Stratton pond bridge safety, and river flood prevention measures amid Fraser Valley timberland detachment.
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Matai
A. BD. Cabwright
Board of Railway Commissioners
Rathi Road
Ho G. N
Vancouver
H. Dawson
Reilly Dawson
Sask
N. BR
UW. T. Thrift
Charles BE. Reid
A. H. McNeill
Great Northern Railway
Ross Road
Lhe
Till Way Commission
Cit
Ordnary
Colin
Melander
Stratton
Council
Attentom
Yound McMillon
Fraser Valley
Ute
Epoyding trip and fire disrupt Hope area notices
Mr and Mrs oyd Miss Boyd and Miss Hilliard travel on a listing trip to Hope planning to visit Harlyon Mot Sprfias before returning. Annte Murphy family visit Abbotsford on Monday evening for a concert when a fire broke out in their kitchen but neighbors acted quickly. Dr Chalmers moved away on Tuesday. Dr Swiftle is feeling well and expected to be seen.
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Oyd
Miss Boyd
Hilliard
Hope
Annte Murphy
Abbotsford
Local Council Elections Vacancies Declared After Resignations
Resignations of Councillors Munro and Lamson triggered a formal resolution declaring vacancies for Wards 1 and 1. The council ordered nominations at the Municipal Hall on August 12 and, if needed, a poll will be held on Thursday August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sinas Manielpal
Munro
Lamson
Munichal
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Calgary
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Buler
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Indner
Clarence Buker
Heeson
Sumitay Ave
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Mobey
Alberta Department of Agriculture
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