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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

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Growing and Marketing Raspberries on Lower Mainland of B C

Agricultural guide explains best districts for raspberries on the coast, with emphasis on Fraser Valley and adjoining lands. It discusses soil, rainfall, canes, and yields up to 500 to 800 crates per acre, variety notes including Antwerp and Cuthbert, and details on plantation spacing, trellising, and cane management.

Fraser Valley Chilliwack Misalon-Hatali Antwerp Thie Puyallup

Leave Canada Regulations for Military Service Evaders

Government order under the War Measures Act restricts male residents 18 to 45 from leaving Canada without written permission. Penalties include fines up to 2500 dollars or up to five years in prison. Inspectors may seize vessels and detain passengers to ensure compliance and may appeal denials to the Minister of the Interior.

Goxural i Connell Canada Lia Minister of the Interior Minister of the Interior Canna Este

Unveil Masonic Roll of Honor at Pacific Lodge

Prominent Masons gathered Thursday evening as Pacific Lodge A F & A M unveiled their Roll of Honor with many Grand Lodge officers present. Abbotsford delegates attended and a banquet followed. Names listed include E T Bushby R S Quirk Archie Beaton Charles Howard D B Martyn Fred Plumridge Thomas A Clegg Norris Winch Harry Huston Theo EB Jones Those Jones James Fenner James McKlwaine H M Reade Rev Wm D Scott G D Thibault D H Docksteader G A Docksteader J R Pake G V Storkey F H Creighton.

Fraser Valley Inez Lie Hou Pacific Lodge Astley Grand Lodge Abbotsford A. PL & A. M E. T. Bushby Quirk Archie Beaton Charles Howard Capt D. B. Martyn Fred Plumridge Thomas A. Clegg Norris Winch Harry Huston Theo Jones Bros James Fenner Jamen McKlwaine H. M. Reade D. Scott D. Thibault D. H. Docksteader G. A. Docksteader J. R. Pake G. V. Storkey F. H. Creighton

Vancouver and Aberdeen visitors spend weekend across region

Milas Tweedle Read of Vancouver and Miss Annia Reid of Aberdeen spent the weekend at Mr Dan Nicholson's. Mr and Mrs Jas McBehern of Clayburn and their children visited Mr Sandy Gillis on Sunday. Miss T Reid and D Jones stayed at Miss Reid's New Westminster home. Mr Robert Slide of Craig visited locals Sunday. Several locals attended the 24th dance at Glen Valley. Mrs Josiah Treal visits friends in the Royal City.

Milas Tweedle Read Vancouver Annia ‘Reid Aberdeen Dan Nicholson Jas. McBehern Clayburn Sandy Gillis T. Reid D. Jones Miss Reid New Westminster Robert Slide Craig Glen Valley Josiah Tsréal Royal City

Roads Getting Better in District After Week of Work

Road improvement notes describe Hatzie Dawdney and nearby routes being filled with gravel and smoothed. Farmers along Hatzic front road would benefit from reduced dust as fruit prospects stay strong. The Stave Falls bridge road, Huntingdon Riverside, Boll Vale, Dewdney Trunk, and Chilliwack roads are reported in better condition with ongoing maintenance and minor upgrades anticipated. Washington Street was slated for its annual bath this week.

Hatzie Dawdney Hatzic Smali Ceuit Farma Mission Auto Club Stave Falls Bridge Huntingdon-Riverside Boll Vale Dewdney Chilliwack Washington Street

No Fall Fair For Matsqui This Year

Matsqui will not host a fall fair this year in Gifford. Farmers and boosters plan to support the Mission MLA drive. Harriet Paulkier wins the cut glass water jug donated by Mrs. Liddle for the Prisoners of War Fund on ticket 86.

Matequi Gifford Harriet Paulkier Matsqui Liddle Prisoners of War Fund

Summer Suns Up In Mission City With Four Parlours Set

A hot season looms as Mission City schedules four sun cream parlours for the summer. The listings promise increased options for residents and visitors seeking skin protection in the upcoming sunny months.

Mission City

Personal notes recount Vancouver and Chilliwack visits

Local residents, including Mr Maines Mrs Taylor and family and other Vancouver visitors, travelled to Chilliwack and area. Several couples hosted guests Victoria Day and Decoration Day events while others spent weekends in Vancouver or at family homes. Bees, swarms, and local social updates conclude the column.

Masonic Whist Drive for Red Cross Held at Hall

The Masons hosted a May 25 whist night at the Masonic Hall to aid the Red Cross. Eighteen tables of whist played, prizes awarded to Mrs A Taylor and Mrs Scotrod, and Mr A Murphy won the gentlemen’s first prize. A nice luncheon and dancing followed, with 37 dollars eighty cents collected.

Masons Masonic Hall Red Cross A. Taylor teMurphy Huntingdon Scotrod A. M. King Misa Nelson Mr. Morgan Hunt Singdon Myra. Henderson McMurphy Mra. Cobley Mra. Kickbush

May Day Committee Seeks Updated Front Line Boys List

Yha May Day Committee of Abbotsford thanks all who helped with May Day preparations. The Post asks for a complete updated list of names of the boys at the front. Those who know names not yet listed should send them or leave them with Mrs. Taylor at Abbotsford.

Abbotsford Taylor Abhowsterd

Mrs Lee Returns Home After Hospital Stay

The many friends of Mrs. Lee will be pleased to see her home well in after her stay of several weeks in hospital.

Cary of Thanks as They Grieve

Mrs H Gozely and family express thanks to kind friends for the kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.

Cary

Post Receives Thanks for Free May Day Advertising

The Post published a thank you tice letter praising free May Day advertising as a duty performed. The writer says the thanks feel sincere and might prompt future similar efforts.

Post

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