Abbotsford Personal Notes Roundup Of Visits Events And Plans
Miss D Gilley of New Westminster is visiting here. Mr and Mrs Carmichael and daughter from Aldergrove visited Mrs S F White. Abbotsford Caledonian and St Andrews held a general meeting with a social and musical program at the Masonic Hall. Valentine Dance preparations announced for Theatre February 16 with a tenor banjo added to the orchestra. Various locals visited Vancouver and area towns for meetings and social events. Church groups arranged Pancake Social February 28 and anniversary services for February 18 with choir specials and a social February 21. Abbotsford Mill resumed after a two week shutdown due to cold weather. Regular LC L 1867 meeting held with new members initiated.
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D. Gilley
New Westminster
Chile
Lwack
J. L. Kennedy
Annie
Helen Mev Callum
Mie Gillen
Vancouver
J. A. McGowan
Western Retail Lumber Association
Prairioa
Valentine
Abbotsford
W.E.A. of the Maccabees
Rey
A. H. Priest
Nell McLeod
Dan Smith
Hicks
Mt. Lehman
Myrtle Burns
L. Burns
St Mathewa Parish Hall
Alexandria Hall
Messrs. Sweatman and Cable
Agassiz
Presbyterian Church
FP. 8
White
J. K. Me
Menemy
W. Robertson
Whitthero
A. D. Young
J. W. Wright
M.S.A
Lorne McPhee
Langley Prairia
Durring
J. Woods
Otter
Woods
T. A. Swift
H. P. Knoll
Purvis
Huntingdon
L.C.L
Orange Hall
C. Spring
David Mippwell
Military Whist Drive At Abbotsford Lodge
A Military Whist drive was held at Masoule Hall on Wednesday evening under the Abbotsford Lodge. Prizes were won by Mr. and Mrs. Bryanton, Mrs. Gray, and Mrs. Ipham, with consolation prizes to Mrs. E McMenemy, Mr. A McCalum, Mr. A Ayres, and R Sarrell. Dancing followed with Mr. Rucker’s four piece orchestra providing music.
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0.C
Lodge of
Abbotsford
Masoule Hall
Bryanton
Gray
Ipham
Iiss BE
W A Gives Enjoyable Whist Drive and Dance
An enjoyable whist drive was hosted in the Masonic Hall Friday evening under the W A of the G W W A. Attendance was small but attendees had a good time. First prizes went to Mrs A M King and Mr McGuire with consolation prizes for Mrs H Thorn and A Ayres. Music followed with Miss B MecMenemy on piano, Mrs Barret, Miss B West on violin, and Mr J Downie on drums.
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Masonic Hall
W.A
G.W.W.A
A. M. King
McGuire
H. Thorn
A Ayres
B. MecMenemy
Clayburn Athletic Dance Plans Concert Feb 17
Under Clayburn Athletic Association, a community dance was held that week with music by Mrs. L. Gibson and Cecil Ball. The association plans a concert on February 17 featuring conjuring acts sketches and music, promising an exceptionally good programme.
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Clayburn Athletic Association
L. Gibson
Cecil Ball
Poplar Locals Report Community Hall Services and Events
Rev W Robertson conducted a Sunday service in Poplar Community Hall attended by about thirty. Regular services set twice monthly and Anglican services on the third Sunday by Rev A H Priest. A Hard Time dance is planned for February 14 at Poplar Hall to aid the building fund. Ratepayers Association meets Saturday at Community Hall for Hoghlant Ward 3 residents.
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W. Robertson
Abbotsford
A. H. Priest
Poplar Hall
Hat Building Fund
Ith
Ratepayers’ Association of
February Events Mix Calendar of Concerts and Dances
A list of upcoming happenings in Alexandria and nearby venues includes a February 12 concert in Alexandria Hall, a February 14 Hard Time Dance at Poplar Pine, and multiple theatre shows at the Theatre with titles like Manslaughter Sailor Made Man Blood and Sand and Valley of the Moh. Community meetings and hospital events are noted through March with annual meetings and agricultural dances.
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Alexandria Hall
the Maccabees
Beral Association
Munsonie Hall
Presbyterian Church
M-8
Bankslats Daiec ‘Fo
Highest January staning in Superior School departments
Report lists top students by division and year for January. Names include Muriel McCallum Irene King Gladys York Verna Stinson Betty West Eleanor Blatchford Robt. Baker Mary McDonald Ronald Hay Naomi Matthews Marle Clappier Eldred Cruthers Barbara Brydges Delia Rukas Dorothy Taylor Harle Kerr Eva Cruthers Richard Millard Violet Rucker Vera Bedlow Harry Gibson Marjorie Weston Pryce Spring Elsie McDonald Lind Bender Allen Hay Ralph Fountain Caroline Leary Ivy Batley Leah Deering Ethel Johnson Gordon Gosling Olive McNelly Thelma Cruthers Peter Ker and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel McCallum
Irene King
Gladys York
Verna Stinson
Betty West
Eleanor Blatchford
Robt. Baker
Mary McDonald
Ronald Hay
Naomi Matthews
Marle Clappier
Eldred Cruthers
Barbara Brydges
Delia Rukas
Dorothy Taylor
Harle Kerr
Eva Cruthers
Richard Millard
Drd
Violet Rucker
Vera Bedlow
Harry Gibson
Marjorie Weston
Pryce Spring
Elsie McDonald
Lind Bender
Allen Hay
Ralph Fountain
Caroline Leary
Ivy Batley
Leah Deering
Ethel Johnson
Gordon Gosling
Olive McNelly
Idzdorn
Ist
Abbotsford Hotel Registrations List Travelers
Registrations at the Abbotsford Hotel during the week include W. F. Brand H. P. Wilson P. B. Urguhart W. S. Hawkes T. H. Ingram J. F. Burlington A. Rockwell J. T. Wheatman F. L. Bolt all of Vancouver George Crane Sydney Man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford Hotel
W. F. Brand
H. P. Wilson
P. B. Urguhart
W.S. Hawkes
T. H. Ingram
J.F. Burlington
A. Rockwell
J. T. Wheatman
F. L. Bolt
Vancouver
George Crane
Sydney
Man
Doctor Charles Pritts to visit Sumas for eye services
Announcement states Graduate Optometrist Dr. Charles Pritts will be at Hendrickson's Jewellery Store in Sumas Washington daily to examine eyes and fit glasses with free exams and guaranteed satisfaction. Services and church events are listed with St Matthew's Anglican Church Abbotsford holding Sunday services at 7:30 PM conducted by Rev. A Harding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pritts
Hendrickson Pros
Sumas
St. Mathew's Anglican Church
Abbotsford
A. Harding
New Party Promises Fiscal Prudence and Reform in BC
A new party declares it will keep expenditures within income and oppose tax hikes, urging cuts to inefficient staff and departments. It calls for thorough inquiries to scrap costly, unneeded offices and commissions and to end political patronage, criticizing liquor act administration and graft allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
BC political platform on economy and resource development
The document argues for population growth to ease debt, develops forests and mines for employment, replaces Oriental labor with white workers, and reform of taxes, water tenure, and colonization oversight. It urges co operation with federal authorities on waste utilization, foreign trade, and reduced transportation costs, plus campaign finance transparency and merit-based public service, warning against fiscal extravagance and complacency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
British Columbia
Dominion
Yupley
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S. F. White
Farmers
Abbotsford, B.C
J. J. Sparrow
Essendene Avenue
Abbotsford, B. C
W. A
Clayburn
Poplar
M P. O
Abbotsyord, LB
Report OF
Superior School
NEW Party
Foltlowin
Albert Lee
Baker and Grocer
RAL
A. McCallum
W. J. Gray Coocery
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