Abbotsford Personal Notices Highlight Social Visitations
The Board of Trade and Abbotsford Band held a Friday meeting at Whatcom Road. Local residents and visitors including Miss Flora Heiler of Vancouver, Mrs. D. Smith, Miss Gertie Smith of Vancouver, Rev. A. Ross, Mr. J. Hutchinson, Mr. Archie Conway, and Mrs. S. Bedlow appear in weekend social rounds. A postponed Presbyterian anniversary lecture now slated for March 12. Additional notes cover travel to California, Alberta, and Vancouver, a birth in the MSA Hospital, tea at Baden-Powell’s, and Abbotsford basketball wins against Langley Prairie.
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Board of Trade
Abbotsford
Whatcom Road
Flora Heiler
R. N
Vancouver
England
United States
Tretheway
D. Smith
Hicks
Mt. Lehman
Misa Gertie Smith
Valentine
Leslie Tretheway
Harrison Mills
A. Ross
Clayburn
J. Hutchinson
Agassia
Archie Conway
Central Parka
Presbyterian Church
Edward Nelson
Craigmyre
Alberta
L. Parrow
Bedlow
John Mckenzie
California
A. McPhee
New Westminster
Miss Gilley
Mrs. Brown
Saskatchewan
J. Arthur
St. Nicholas
Joe
Trethawny
Ridgedale Dramatic Society stages Oh Susannah at Ridgedale Hall
Ridgedale hall enjoyed a large audience Friday Feb 9 as the Dramatic Society presented the farce Oh Susannah. Claud Farr led a balanced cast with standout turns by Dorothy Wray and Wyvern Page. Proceeds of 61 dollars from the door will fund improvements at Ridgedale Hall.
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Ridgedale Hall
Ridgedale Dramatic Society
Susannah
Srd
Matsqui
Claud Farr
London
Aurora
Dorothy Wray
Plant
Wyvern Page
Margaret Hudson
Muriel Page
Ruby Cornwall
Anna Gallagher
Mr. Lennett Cornwall
Buttons
Margaret Farr
Miss Farr
Dr Charles Pritts Optometry at Hendrickson Bros Jewelers
Announcement that Dr Charles Pritts will be at Hendrickson Bros Jewelry Store in Sumas Washington daily due to growing business. Eyes examined scientifically glasses fitted and duplicated broken lenses. Examination free satisfaction guaranteed. Old-timer submit name for possible publication as goodwill gesture.
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Charles Pritts
Hendrickson Bros
Sumas
Wil
Birthday party honors Mr. West with merry evening
Joyful time noted as Mr. Wt. West hosted a very enjoyable birthday gathering on Wednesday. Guests played cards and a dainty repost was served. Mrs. B. A. Barrett visits Victoria, while Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Bundy, newly married in Glasgow, reside with Mrs. Bundy’s sister, Mrs. James Downie.
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Wt. West
B. A. Barrett
Victoria
D. G. Bundy
Glasgow
Valley Directors named for R. A. and I Society in New Westminster
At a directors meeting in New Westminster on February 17 the R. A. and I Society endorsed a list of town delegates and revising committee chairmen represented by H. M. Streight and his nominating committee. The Fraservalley district includes Agassiz Reeve Jones A H Morrow W H Hicks H Sutherland Capt J J Logan H Walks J Mc Rae and others for Coquillam Maple Ridge Mataqui Mission Mt Lehman Nicomon Allliater Thompson and Harvey Johnston with numerous names listed as delegates and officials.
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New Westminster
R. A. and I
H. M. Streight
J. G. McKay
Fras Ver Valley
Agassiy
Reeve Jones A
H. Morrow
W. H. Hicks
Sutherland
J.J. Logan
H. Walks
J. McRae
M. l. Aoy A
Coquillam
Gea
H. Pronixt
L. B. Marmont
R. Graham
Th. Morrison
R. C. McDonald
Maple Ridge
J. A.mayor
H. Ferguson
John Tulty
Matealfe
L. Pratt
Yeunadon
Lund
J. B
Mission
Reeve R. B. Knight
J. A. Catherwood
M. L. Alj B. Osborne
Rev. C. McDiarmid
W. Z. Abbott
G. J. Ward
J. A. Bates
R. P. King
W. J. Manson
E. Bush
J. B. Millar
Harvey Wren
Thos. Thompson
Mt. Lehman
J. A. Morrison, Nicomon—H. , ‘Alliater Thompson
Harvey Johnston
Mr Lehman Potato Growers Meet Promotes Efficiency And Markets
The Mt Lehman Potato Growers Association held its Feb 18 meeting with good attendance. Mr Owen led the session and Mr Tice urged efficient seed use and market cooperation. The gathering followed by a Valentine whist drive with prize wins by Miss Tracy and Mr McTavish and plans for church anniversary services on March 25 and a congregational social the next evening.
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Mr. Lehman Potato Growers’ Association
Owen
Tice
My. Tice
W. I. Valentine
Morgan
Abbotsford
Harvey
Miss Bell
Carr
Bell
Tracy
Pearsonville
J. McTavish
Ferguson
Atkinson
Institute
L. Coghlan
R. Owen
Miss Orr
Presbyterian
Snow and sleet hinder milk delivery. lodge dance planned
February frost and northeast gale delayed farmers sending milk to the B G E R station as sleet fell. Orange Lodge members schedule a dance for March 16. Mrs. Roy Lehman recovers from a serious operation at Vancouver General Hospital. Mrs. Jas Dennison of Abbotsford visits daughter Mrs. Albert Israel. Mr. and Mrs. D Nicholson return from a visit to Murrayville relatives.
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B.G.E.R
Orange Lodge
Roy Lehman
Lehma
Vancouver General Hospital
Jas. Dennison
Abbotsford
Albert Israel
D. Nicholson
A. Nicholson
Murrayville
Coming Events and Theatre Shows Roundup
Community listings list multiple theatre appearances including Sailor Made Man and Blood and Sand at various theatres. Also noted are hospital benefits, pancake supper, an agricultural dance, church anniversary social, and a medical society meeting with dates through March.
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M.3
McMoney
Presbyterian Church
St Dunstan's Helps Over 1200 Iliad Men Enter Trades
More than 1200 Iliad men have already been established in trades and professions through St Dunstan's program, reflecting a strong effort to train and place participants in skilled roles within the community.
Funeral services for Ki F W Lunn held in Huntingdon
A large crowd attended the funeral of Mr Ki F W Lunn at the Huntingdon parlors on Saturday. The body was taken to St Nicholas for interment in Hazlewood cemetery. Rev A Harding Priest officiated. Lunn, a Hampshire-born farmer, was active in local concerts and social events before dying suddenly at the Blizzard onset from double pneumonia. His wife Mia and their daughter died earlier at Sumay Hospital after influenza.
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Huntingdon
Ki. F. W. Lunn
St.Nicholas
Hazlewood
A. Harding
Lunn
Hampshire
Mia
Sumay
England Sees First BC Apples Arrive in London Auction
London February 19 British Columbia apples attract a large buyers crowd at auction the flat class fruit drew keen interest as ships bring the Pacific Coast produce to the capital Hull grows as a fruit trade hub serving Yorkshire and the Midlands and re-exports to the continent. The article also notes forty thousand acres of hops and mentions a long past flood dated to 2348 B C with a note on open air dancing trends cutting to local whim.
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London
British Columbia
Pacific
Hull
Yorkshire
Midlands
England
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Farners
S. F. White
Abbotsford, B.C
J. J. Sparrow
Essendene Avenue
Abbotsford, B. C
Ridgedale. News
Abbotsford, B
R. A. and
Society
MY. Lehman
Sunkist
Albert Lee
Baker and Grocer
A. McCallum
W. J. Gray
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