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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 25, 1916
Page
2
The Abbotsford Post declares advertising rates are available on application. J A Bates serves as editor and proprietor. The weekly journal focuses on Abbotsford and district news and interests.
A BC farmer column argues land prices hinder progress as boom values fail to reflect true returns. It calls for cooperative fruit marketing and notes Erzerum and Trebizond war context with implications for Turkey and Allied strategies.
The Hatsie Women s Institute held their February meeting with thirty members present. After reports from committees, Mrs Barr gave a reading titled Parents and Education which provoked varied opinions from members.
Sir Sam Hughes says rowdy and ruffianly conduct has no place in the Canadian service. He argues uniformed soldiers must display manly restraint and self control, backed by proper armament. The minister notes Calgary's outbreak and stresses disciplined behavior in war.
The Noxious Weed Post dominated the discussion as the Hatzic Women's Institute urged municipal attention to thistles and related issues. The Patriotic committee reported Red Cross activity and presented 64 dollars raised, reflecting early efforts in supporting the cause. The meeting closed with tea and separations.
The Fraser Valley Record reports the Lia Hutyi Myuh Growers annual meeting held in the hall Tuesday evening with many members present. Secretary Attar Ube presented the secretary report and the meeting elected officers including J H Lawpeli as President, A Mitel as Vice President, Catel pale as Treasurer, Cathierwood and others as directors.
A promotional note extols sanitary bathroom plumbing as an artistic triumph. It promises luxurious arrangements and invites readers to see the developments that will permit stylish, sanitary baths and to follow the showcased ideas.
Mn W Catherwood was appalled allegate to the Pritish Columbia Joint Growers Convention to be held 1 Victoria on Marest 6th. Mallers pertaining to the handiry of his year's hn bard crop and advertising, were laid over until the next general meeting.
Reading from the Listening Post, the piece notes the 17th Battalion’s reputation among Canadians overseas. It cites training conditions with a penitentiary and a lunatic asylum on either side and a guarded hospital behind, implying routes in and out required passes under Regimental Police scrutiny.
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