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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 30, 1910
Page
4
A Christmas market report highlights strong poultry demand with turkeys and geese selling fast. local birds favored over Eastern stock. The page also lists social notes, visits, purchases, and a long WANTED TO PURCHASE section seeking a 40 acre farm near Prager Valley, plus assorted names and holiday events from Abbotsford to Vancouver.
A list of guests arriving at the Abbotsford hotel includes Thos Mason of Victoria Geo Black of Vancouver E R Beale also of Vancouver Geo Tyus from Vancouver M Moore of New Westminster E Harrison T J Walker from Ottawa FP Sutherby of Ladner Jos Scott of Chilliwack L Waddell of Bellingham Mart Hicks of Sumas Harry Bilodeau of New Westminster and Wykes of Grand Rapids.
One year old nursery stock offered at 20 cents each. Varieties include Northern Spy Jonathan Grimes Golden Gravenstein and King. Limited quantities available for immediate sale to the public.
Public auction at Wellington Ranch Abbotsford on Wednesday January 11 1911 at 1 pm without reserve. Items include seven work horses bay horse 16 3 hands sow with jitter and breeding sow chickens ducks geese six dozen sundry furniture and implements cash on fall of hammer. Special arrangements with the auctioneer prior to sale.
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