Local Personal Notes and Social Calls Across Town
Mrs. EL Gazley visited Mrs. Gazley Snr over the weekend. Rev Campbell went to Abbotsford to vote. Zeigler on duty in Vancouver. Ladies' Aid met at Mrs. McMenemy’s home with officers elected. Deagle accepts job in Chilliwack. plans to move New Year. Mr. Frank Wooler and Mrs. Elmer Campbell visited Abbotsford from Bellingham. Lulu Zeigler visiting parents. Xmas tree and program in Presbyterian church on Xmas eve. Sunday School children run the program. good attendance hoped. W A whist drive at Masonic hall: fourteen tables. Mr. Weir won gentlemen’s first. Mrs. Elmer Campbell ladies’ first. Mrs. Roberts consolation. Mrs. Rucker’s sister Mrs. Lumsden of Washington visited. Dance and card party in Huntington raised $10 for Red Cross. King and Irvine visited Vancouver. Miss Urquhart holidaying in Ottawa. aunt in New York. Miss Fuele visiting Vancouver cousins. Dorothy Parton and Grace Kennedy went to Vancouver and back. Huntingdon school concert Wednesday. Musselwhite concert Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. J. McLean of Huntington moved into Mr. Walter Wells’s house.
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EL Gazley
Gazley
Rev. Campbell
Abbotsford
War” . Corps
Manlius Zeigler
Vancouver
McMenemy
Deagle
Chilliwack
Eptect
Frank Wooler
Elmer Campbell
Bellingham
Lulu Zeigler
Presbyterian Church
Masonic Hall
W.A
Mr. Weir
Mrs. Roberts
Rucker
Mrs. Lumsden
Washington
Huntingdon
Red Cross
Jimmy Downie reported near blind from war injuries
News from Abbotsford reports Private James Downie of the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles suffers severe eye injuries and eleven wounds after battle. He is an inmate at Queen Alexandra Military Hospital Millbank London and hopes to hear from old friends. Private Stuart McGillivray, once a Huntingdon resident, is believed killed in action.
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Abbots
Ford
Jimmy Downie
J. A. McGowan
Jimmy
Queen Alexandra Military Hospital
Millbank
London
England
Jas. Downie
C. M
Above Hospital
Canada Decides Amid Unionist Victory and Debates
A Canadian election report notes Unionist gains and Liberal losses across provinces. It highlights deposits, key races, and cabinet results with figures for Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia. It lists ministers elected or defeated, including F B Stacey and several cabinet members.
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Ottawa
Lorn
Wilfrid Laurier
France
F. B. Stacey
Westminster
Major Ramsay
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
Halifax
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Nelson
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Columbu
Letter to Mrs Parton Describes Death of Son Pte Parton
A British Army letter dated November 10 recalls Pte Parton’s instant death from shrapnel near Passchendaele during operations. The message notes his Lewis gun section leadership, platoon ties, and the officer and men of the company extend their sincere sympathy to his mother.
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Ptei
Passchendaele
Chumis
Shepheard
Restarick
No. 8
Pte
Parton
Canadians
Morris LV. A. Drury
Election Notes Reflect Ontario and Ottawa Outcomes
Laurier defeated in Ottawa while Borden wins in two seats. A British Columbia candidate ends without a seat though retains his deposit. Foster wins by a margin of fourteen thousand from a minority, though ill. Mackenzie King, Ontario supporter of Rockefeller, is sent to ballot again amid youth voting surge.
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Laurier
Ottawa
Borden
B.C. Iis
Foster
Mackenzie King
Rockerfellar
Ontario
Objl
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Hill Store Co
Jimmy Downle
Stuart McGillivray
Nes
Canada
Sou
Sir George
Fouter
Trade and Commerce
Toronto North
Arthur Meighen
Interior
Portage la Prairie
T. A. Grevur
Agricultuure
Mar Uette
Albert Sevigny
Inland Revenue
Westmount St. Henri
Dorchester
T. W. Crothers
Labor
Elgin West P
Seeonto
Robert Borden
Kings
Martin Burrell
Yale
General Mewburn
Militia
Hamilton
Thomas White
Flaance
Leeds
C. Ballantyne
Marine and Fisheries
St. Lawrence
Montreal
C. J. Doherty
Justige
St. Anné
F. B. Carvell
Piblic Works
Carleton
N. B
A. L. Sifton
Customs
Medicine Hat
P. B. Blondin
Laurier-Outremont
Champlain
Sir Edward Kemp
Ov- I
Westminster District
Agassiz
Stacey Ramaay
Port Moody
Bara
Lake Bunten
Toro
Burquitlam
Malilerdville
Port Coquitlam
Pill Meadows
Hammond
Ag Haney
Albion
Esarerees
Webster's Corners
Wwhonnock
Hoskin
Stave Falls
Silverdale
al Mission
Stavlhead Hataie
Hataie Prairie
Dewdney Tne
Nicomen Island
Harrison River
Popaum
Rosedale
Eau Chilliwack
Cheam
Chilliwack City
F. B. Stacby, M. P
Sardis Lower
Umas
Clayburn
Mt. Lehmar
Mt. Lehman ‘Hall
Harrison
Pill Lake
Ramsay
Tolul Voto
Stacey
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