Pioneer J J DeLair Dies At Abbotsford Home
A Fraser Valley pioneer, J J DeLair, died Thursday at Sumas Hospital after a long illness. He helped found the Abbotsford settlement, backed the Abbotsford fair, and was known for his initiative and community aid. He leaves two sons and two daughters, Mrs T Walters, Mrs T Yorke, Thomas, and Less, all of Abbotsford. The funeral was held today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. DeLair
Sumas Hos-Pilal
Fraser Valley
Ani
Abbotsford
T. Walters
T. Yorke
Thomas
Less
Local Mourns Infant Death and Abbotsford Social Notes
Locals Mr and Mrs M Ware Copeland mourn the loss of their infant child who died on Thursday last. Mr J A McGowan president of the Abbotsford Conservative Association left for Victoria to attend the association as a delegate from Abbotsford. Mrs Richardson of Bellingham visits Abbotsford guest of Miss McMaster. Mr P Ross of Aldergrove visits Abbotsford. On Thursday Mr Wo Towlan veteran war horse in politics and pioneer Mt Lehman settler renews old acquaintances. Mr and Mrs Armatage have been here the past few days guests of Mr and Mrs J F Boyd. Armatage manages Alberta Lumber Co with headquarters at Edmonton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Ware Copeland
J. A. McGowan
Abbotsford
Conservative Association
Victoria
Mrs.Richardson
Bellingham
Miss McMaster
Armatage
J. F. Boyd
Mr. Armatage
Allberta Lumber Co
Edmonton
Delta and neighboring municipalities elect officials in decisive votes
The Delta district and surrounding areas report multiple local elections. A. D. Patterson wins reeve seat against W. A. Kirkland. councillors Savage, Hutt, Harris, Morley, Brown elected. In another municipality George Nichols elected reeve over R. L. Ashton. acclamated councillors J. Duncan, W. Mackie, A. M. McPherson, N. McCallum, J. H. Morrow, A. C. Webster, J. A. McRae. Coquitlam selects L. S. Marmont reeve by 92 over Atkins. councillors J. Robertson, R. Oxtoby, B. Percy, B. Baker, W. Whiting, and others. Obedient terms list Maple Ridge and Alberni districts with local officials and school trustees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Morrow
A. C. Webster
J. A. McRae
Coqutlam
Marmont
Reave
Coquitlam
R. J. C. Atkins
J. Robertson
R. Oxtoby
B, Percy
B. Baker
W. W
Creditors Notice in Ulderic Prefontaine Estate
Notice to creditors and others with debts claims or demands against the estate of Ulderic Prefontaine a farmer of Abbotsford British Columbia who died about February 25 1912 and probate granted October 22 1913 to Arthemise Prefontaine and Clothilda Prefontaine of Beloeil Quebec solicitors Tupper Kitto and Wightman invite written particulars by February 9 1914 and warn distribution will follow freeing executrices from liability for distributed assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulderic Prefontaine
Abbotsford
British Columbia
Anithemise Prefontaine
Clothilda Prefontaine
Beloeil
Quebec
Supreme Court of
Messrs Tupper, Kitto & Wightman
Royal Bank Chambers
Hastings Street
Vancouver
Papper, Kitto & Wightman
Sauliellorn
Milwaukee Road 18 Busy at Boundary Near Vancouver
Surveying teams near the international boundary at Huntingdon report a plan for a Milwaukee Road entry into Canada. Maps show a line from Sumas around the town toward the boundary with aims to reach the Canadian Northern line and gain Vancouver running rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee Road
Huntingdon
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget Sound
Vancouver
Sumas
International Boundary Line
Canadian Territory
Sumas Lake
Canadian Northern Railway
Milwaukee
Bellingham Bay
B. C
Simius
Fraser Valley
Boundary
Cn Real
Canada
Sumas Lake Flain
Jine, Teth
Cedar Cove
Canadian Northern
Great Northern
Canadian Northern Railways
False Creek
Annual General Meeting notices in Abbotsford hall
The Annual General meeting of tion will be held in the Masonic Hall Abbotsford B C on Friday evening January 80th 1914 at 81 yeams. All supporters are invited GC Clarke secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford Conservative Association
Masonic Hall
Abbotsford
B. C
GC. Clarke
Accidents and Social News From South Aldergrove and Region
Mr Jas Walker had an accident at Patricia post office when mounting his mule. the horse halted, throwing him, causing a head injury and neck dislocation, with a doctor assessing recovery. Mrs Ray Robertson hosted a party at the international boundary for Lils Place youths, about fifty guests, and Mr A Vannetta Sr’s friends note his improved mobility. Mrs Daulknoris in Vancouver, Mira Warner's move to Vancouver for duties, and Me R T Campbell Forestry Director returned from a Dominion reserves inspection tour in the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Walker
Patricia Post Ofice
Ray Robertson
International Boundary Line
Lils Place
A. Vannetta
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Grim Rraptr
Anoth
Tilin
Gordon Hewitt
Dominion
United States
Europe
America
India
Indian Forest Service
Dominion Forest
P. Ross
Aldergrove
Municipal Dleomons
Vamgy
Maple Ridge
Porreeve
N. TF
Lougheed
T. J
Supreme Court OF British Columbia
Ulderic
WM. Roberts Plumbing Shop
Old’ Creamery
Albert Lee
Baker
E. O. Brundage
Gladys Ave
Mission City
M. MacDonald
H. Watson
Mgr
Ree Sample
Presbyterian Church Notice
J. L. Cambell
Bates
J. H. Jones
J. K. McMenemy
Lems
Me. R. TL Campbell
Webster’s New International Dictionary
Merriam Webster
G.&c. Merriam Springfield, Ning
South
B. C. Electric
F.C. Wiggins
Light and Power Department
New Westminster
B.C
Chilliwack
B. C. Electric Railway Company
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