Abbotsford Band Concert Delights Local Audience
The Abbotsford brass band held a successful first year concert on the 27th attracting a large crowd. Mrs BR Wright led the event with thanks to supporters, while soloists Mrs Conway and Mr A Campbell entertained. A dance followed, and local residents like J A McGowan and RH Eby were noted visitors.
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Abbotsford
Ro Wright
As Conway
Mira
Campbell
Lynden and
Myer
Dair
Bellingham
A. Campbell
Calgary
Toca
N.T. Hill
G.R. Wright
Brass Band
Bhehalf
Board of Trade Annual Meeting Report Summary
The Abbotsford District Board of Trade held its annual meeting on Mayday with fair attendance. President N. THM presided. A George as secretary and A G Andrews as treasurer presented the annual report for 1927, with thanks expressed to staff and supporters. A. George noted for sympathy and a publicity head proposal was deferred for executive consideration. Delegates were appointed to represent at the Canadian Associated Trade congress in Victoria and meetings with MPs were arranged to discuss Abbotsford interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une 'Abbotetord
N. Thm
A. George
A. GvAnirews
A. Ge Andraws
Iso
Wna
Ivan Cor
Saperguarys
George
Hin Tn Brailnegs
Bor
Whiteheley
Suigeested Fetter
Board of Trade
AL Huston-Harrop
Digih “Munro
WD Burrow
Women's Auxiliary annual meeting elects officers at club rooms
The Womens Auxiliary annual meeting of the Great War Veterans Club was held Monday afternoon February 6. Officers were reelected with Mrs J Downie as President and Mrs J Wilson as Vice President. Mrs Thornthwalta was secretary treasurer and Mrs PJ Whitchelo elected Honorary President by acclamation. Also notes Dorothy Gis the funniest Girl on the Screen appears at Abbotstord Theatre on Saturday February 1 in Little Miss Rebellion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pridi
Women's Auxiliary
G. Wr
BR. Whitchelo
James Downie
J. Wilson
Treasurar
Thornthwalta
Dorothy Gis
Abbotstord ‘Theatre
Agricultural Association Holds Annual Meeting Amid Plans
The Grigural Assn of Officers and officers attended the annual meeting to read and accept financial statements. A committee was appointed to discuss seed distribution with the Department of Agriculture at Ottawa and Victoria for the Provincial exhibition in New Westminster. Minutes indicate efforts to have the Abbotsford and Agricultural Associations cooperate. numerous names appeared on the director and committee lists with roles in finance, membership, sports, publication, prize list, and concessions.
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Hodds Yiduatari
Aaa
AgHculturalt
Ausociating
Quinark
Dom
Mibante Mweith
JoBridges
N. Hill
G.I. Pratto
Department of Agriculture
Ottiwa
Mictoria
New
Westminster
Jui Agricultural Association
Abbotsfordticultural Association
Dre
Brydges Hill
Vine-Pro
J.'L. Preston
W., A. Faden
A. Wallace
GC. O'D. Bell
F. B. White
A. S.clausen
M. Hill
G. Gough
W. Porter
J. Frith
A. Campbell
Geo. Hayes
Robi. Duncan
M M. Shore
T. A. Swift
T.sai
A. Haddrell
A. Lee
H. . Knoll
J. M. Rowley
B.S. Weir
W. Wingan
A. A. Weston
J. H. Burton
L. L. Curtis
Geo. Hullett
and Mesdames
R. H. Eby
J. A. Mi-Guire
M. M. Shore
L. Hill
C- Wallana
Av Hunt
J. K. McMenenty
J. 1
Preston
E. A. Barrett
al Taylor
FE White
A. Bousfield
H. Fraker
Caledonian and St Andrew's Sooty 18 Organized Meeting
On February 4 in the Masonic Hall Caeldonian and Bt Andrew's Society held a organizing meeting. Officers elected were Provost Rev W Robertson president G Wallace vice president T Irwin secretary treasurer A Kerpiper H Gibson J A McGowan victor. A committee was appointed including Rev Robertson Wm Coutts Wm Stuart Wm Rogers T Gibson Mrs W Reyburn Mrs Reith. Refreshments served.
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Masonic Hall
Caeldonian
Bt. Andrew's Society
Hminorary
W. Robertson
G. Wallace
Me. T. Irwin
A. Ker
Piper
H. Gibson
J. A. McGowan
Miss Maggie Bousefield Visits Sisters and Local Social Scene
Miss Maggie Bousefield visits sisters in New Westminster and Tuxedo Island. Mrs. Hartford returns to sister F. J. R. Whitchelo after Vancouver stay. Mrs. Stady attends a Women's Missionary Society meeting in Vancouver February 3 and 7. Scotland referenced in Sardisom. Community Hall event with solos by Mrs. Conway of Abbotsford. Loyal Orange Lodge 1867 meets with Deputy Master H. McNeill presiding. Loyal True Blue New Era 244 holds meeting with two initiations. May Day plans for May 24. Whist Drive and dance by Parent-Teachers Association raises cocoa fund. winners named with Canada theme and several flag prizes.
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Maggie Bousefield
Fee
New Westminster
Bucholz
Tuxedo Island
Hartford
F. J. R. Whitchelo
Vancouver
Stady
Missionary, Society
Vancouvers
Chas. Grant
Central Park
Conway
Wm. Robertson
Scotland
Sardisom
Abbots-ford
Orange Lodge
H. McNeill
New Era
T. McMillan
Masonic Hall
Parent-Teachers.Association
G. Pratt
Hopkins
P. Buchanan
Canada
Florence Parton
Ronald Brydges
Greenby
Lotten
Liberals vote confidence in Oliver government meeting
A Thursday Liberal association gathering drew the largest turnout to date and passed a unanimous resolution affirming confidence in the Oliver administration. Officers elected included Home Presidents W L Me jk ing and John Oliver, with the gatekeeping and sub poll chairs named for multiple districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
Home
W. L. Mej¢King
John Oliver
Bd.barrow
Elgin Munro
M. P
F. J.B. “Whitehel Hon
Angue Campbell
H. Fraser
Seoy.Trena
J. Fraser
W. — Stewart
W. Groat
A. McInnes
J. Higginson
R. McCrimmon
Huntingdon
James Wardell
Whatcom
N. G
South
J. Morrison
Marsh's Landing
W." McCormick
R. Crist
Clayburn
R. McCullough
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Paramount
Formas
Meighan
Abbotsford Aedes
L. R. McPhee
Db, C, Electric
Langley Prairie
RH. Eby
Hope
Board. OF Trade Annual
Asholds
Abbotsford Theatre
Dorothy Gish
Thomas Epee
Gladys George
Lila Lee
J. L. Preston
S.C.W. Leghorns
J.L. Preston
S.a' Griguural Assn
A. H. Harrop
Pinance
I. A. McGowan
H. Harrop
Honey
White
C. Wallace
A.brokovosk
Liberal Sociation
L., Collison
Moi Ireal
J. C. Dretheney
Cariboo
Sen. Francisco
Ethoney
Fraser Valley
F. J. R. _Whitchelo
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