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Abbotsford Post in Abbotsford, British Columbia

24 Aug 1923

Page 4

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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 24, 1923

Page

4

Personal notes from Abbotsford social column highlights

Miss Watson and Miss Elsie Dar linson return from holiday at White Rock. Vancouver visits abound with Mrs Hooper and two sons staying with Mr and Mrs J J Vanetta. Many locals travel to Vancouver Victoria and Bellingham. Beulah Nelson and Morrow families host guests and attend dances and socials. Beav er Trail Rangers hike Sumas Mountain under Rev A H Priest. Victor Eby tops cattle judging at Vancouver fair. Davenport Town chiropractic course for Miss Clarice Trethowey. several Abbotsford residents plan moves and visits in the coming weeks.

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Miss Watson Elsie Darlinson White Rock Hooper Vancouver J.J. Vanetta Orland Zeigler Elsie McPhee H. McKinnon C. Spring F. Walters Sumas Lake W. Toller Bellingham Hy McNel West Priest Hope Alice Kemerling Lewthwaite Webb North Bend Hodson Victoria R. H. Eby Winnipeg Prairie Points G. N. Zeigler P. R. Edwards Geo. P. Pratt Agass Alberta Dorothy Lee Mesdames Barrett Thorn Kally Misery Hunt Klassie Roberts Wiser Lake T. Cy Coogan Miki Jeasle Coogan Tauri Coogan Georgia Elyn Mreda Nelson W. Hutchinson Elmer Campbell Lynden Grant Mission City Wells FP. Olding Birch Fr. Conway Poole Central Park Ernest Trethewey McDaniels Mr. Murphy North Thompson River Kamloops W. McMenemy J. K. McMenemy Roy Elmer Hattie Mrs. Hollingsworth Nort Vancouver S. P. Thorn A. Gurrie Jean Howard Edmonton Trethewey Victor Eby Abbotsford H. Thorn Seattle Clarica Trethowey Davenport Town Palmer School of Chiropractic Trethaney Tienda Atelius Misa Mionnor JA. McGowan J. Downie Vanconver Mr. McDaniel
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Card of thanks for aid after Straiton fire loss

Mrs. Parton thanks the kindly for donations and articles given in aid of Mr. and Mrs. Smith of Straiton who recently lost their home by fire. Mr. and Mrs. Smith are very grateful for the support and money received. B.C. has the highest gasoline bill Jime Dominion.

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7. Parton Ieltizany Mida Tohe
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Auto accident on Dewdney Highway claims rider

Two men in a car overturned on the Dewdney Trunk Road near Mission City in the early hours. Richard Bird died from a head injury while B Hickling survived, shaken but alive. An inquest opened with a jury and was adjourned pending witness Tickling's attendance. Funeral for Bird set for Friday afternoon.

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Traser Valley Mission City Morgane Mission Memorial Hospital Dewdney Hateleotate B. ‘Hickling Richard Bird Nivot Men Island Mr. Hickling Anate Jacks Arive B. Hickling Hickling Mission Citys J A. Tupier Mission Hotel Bird Mr. Naylor Dawson Messrs R. Wilson P. Routledge A. Derbyshire H. T. Lock H. Judi S Tickling B. GC Constable Dawson
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Business men back farmers with charitable cups in Langley

In Langley and Surrey business leaders donated 65 to owners whose cows produced the highest butter fat weight in the year. Separate cups honored small and large herds, showcasing ongoing co operation with fairs and community events. A prominent farmer urges reciprocal support from farmers by patronizing local general stores.

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Langley Surrey
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Gasoline Price Probe At Good Roads Convention

At a Good Roads league session in British Columbia a resolution was unanimously passed urging the provincial and Dominion governments to address the excessive gasoline prices compared with the United States. The motion, moved by Nels Nelson and seconded by J W Cunningham of New Westminster, calls for formal representations to Ottawa to curb the apparent discrimination.

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British Columbia United States B. G Liematter Nels Nelson J. W. Cuningham New Westminster Ottawa
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California bans police speed traps on highways

A Pacific Coast observer reports California passed a law requiring speed enforcement to be visible on highways, banning hidden traps. The discussion covers four wheel drive air cars and pedalist safety as demonstrations in Los Angeles highlight Chotow systems aiding drivers and pedestrians.

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Nia California T. C. Bonnell Vancouver Bonnell Auto Club Los Angeles
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City Council Back Abolition Move For Half Holiday

Victoria reports Alderman George Sangster says most council members favor abolishing the half holiday for retail stores and would support any measure to end it. He notes the council appears united on the issue.

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Public Works Committee Victoria George Sangster
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Pords Back Home At Fair In Keen Heats

Ford cars dominated the Vancouver exhibition races on Saturday. In the premier 21 mile free-for-all a Ford finished first in 29 minutes 15 seconds. In the five mile event a Ford again led after two heats, clocking 6 minutes 53 seconds to win.

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Vancouver Exhibition Ford
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John Rae property sold to mill employee Mr Larson

The John Rae property is reported sold to a Mr Larson, an employee of the mill.

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John Rae Larson
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Abbotsport Meat Market S. F. White Abbotsford, B.C J. J. Sparrow Essendene Avenue Abbotsford, B. C B.C Jime Dominion Patal Auto Agcoivent Dewdney Highway Albert Lee Baker and Grocer Rhal Wstate A. McCallum Abbotsferd Nabel Baking Califor
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