Matsqui Council Minutes Highlight Local Civic Actions
The Matsqui council met February 5 in the municipal hall with Reeve presiding. Minutes approved. school board estimates set at 7500 dollars. Subscriptions to Canadian Municipal Journal authorized for four. one free copy to clerk and reeve. Various citizen petitions and notices discussed, plus local social and church activities and enlistment news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Canadian Municipal’ Journal
Civic Life of Canada
Melander
Owen
A. M. Vercherere Aly
Fieldhouse
Riverside Road
T. J. Thomas
City of
New Westminster
Contiguous
B. C. Telephone Co
Lttd
Dominion
Thomas Smith
Pertab Singh
Abbotsford
J. H. Hill
Returned Soldiers Aid Commission
Military Hospitas Commission of
Ottawa
Sixth Field Company
Canadian Engineers
North Vancouver
Phinney-Melander
Matsqui
Phinney Melander
N. BE
Your Ad. in This Paper Will Find the Right People
The note argues that even if you could stop passersby and ask about buying shoes or other goods, few would actually want to purchase the item you offer. It presents a skeptical view of direct street pitches and ad effectiveness.
Aldergrove Whist Drive and Dance a Success
The Aldergrove whist drive and dance drew a large Abbotsford contingent. Sleighs arrived by nine, twenty tables hosted twelve games with prizes won by Mr. King and Mrs. Clark. A supper for about 130 followed, then dancing before a return journey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aldergrove
Abbotsford
D. Winton
Nadin
G. Weir
A M. King
King
Bert Clark
Macey
A. M. King
B. Clark
A. Johnson
Springthorpe
McMenemy
Nixon
R. Irwin
McKinnon
Margaret Miller
Annie Nelson
Mabel Nelson
Myrtle Ryall
Rosilda Zeigler
Maggie
Shortreed
Florence McPhee
Messrs
Eric T. Wier
Chas. Davison
Roy Maines
Jack Kennedy
James Downie
George Blair
Alf Fuller
D. McGillivray
Leslie DeLair
N. Rucker
Harold Rucker
Albert Davenport
Local Notices and Reminiscences from the Community
Mr Manlius Zeigler has joined the Ambulance Corps of the 131st. Mr and Mrs Ware are having their house remodeled. The pancake social by Mr and Mrs Mcmenemy drew a large crowd with games after meals. A sum of 12.50 was realized. Mrs Geo Kerr visited Sumas on Wednesday. Mr Olson, who has been working in Washington, is home visiting family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Johnson
Vancouver
Douglas Robson
Warhoop
Mrs. Green
R. Steiss
Beaver Mills
Mr. Brown
Mr. Adams
Timber and Trading Company
J. Trethewey
Sutherland
Chas. Davison
Sumas
F. W. Kickbush
Joe King
HH. Garleys
Sasse
Everett
W. A
Masonic Hall
Manlius Zeigler
Ware
McMenemy
Geo. Kerr
Olson
Washington
Severity of Winter Weather in Cranbrook Forest District
A report to the Minister of Lands notes severe weather in the Cranbrook Forest District with heavy snowfall in certain areas, stating this winter is harsher than many years past.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Forest District
John Gillen Enlists with Engineers Corps in New Westminster
John Gillen enlisted last week with the Engineers Corps in New Westminster, reflecting ongoing recruitment and formation efforts within military engineering units. The report notes his assignment location and the active status of his service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gillen
Engineers Corps
New Westminster
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Matsque Council
School Board
J. A. Bates
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Mission City
B. C
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