Local notes from Abbotsford and district events
Abbotsford Pioneer Bakery updates and resident moves in the east end. Royal Bank junior clerk hire and a new home for Mr Graytis. Board of Trade adjourns for Sir Richard McBride celebration in New Westminster. A 30 foot ladder at the fire hall missing and a potential return sought by Chief McInnis. Community mentions include Miss Clark of Lytton visiting Mrs Geo Clark, Conservative leaders attending Premier McBride welcome, and Miss McMasters hosting a birthday gathering with fortune telling and a gum contest.
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Board of Trade
Sir Richard McBride
New Westminster
Miss Messick
Miss Rucker
Miss Kennedy
Heath
Currey
Nelson
Rucker
Kennedy
G. Fraser
Richmond
C. Fraser
Kilgard Fire Clay Co. expands plant and capacity in Canada
Mr Riddle reports Kilgard Fire Clay Co. Ltd. now runs at full blast in Vancouver area with a new sewer pipe plant started at month’s start. Kilgard brick works, large investments, 140 employees, Berg presses produce 20 000 to 40 000 bricks daily. Five modern square kilns burn facing bricks, eight round kilns for sewer pipe, plus strong shipment sidings. Abbotsford Cricket Club defeats Westminster 135 to 89, led by V Maryop with 56.
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Riddle
Kilgard
Concen
Berg
Berg Co
Toronto
Matsqui Teachers Convention Highlights Provincial Spelling Focus
Saturday meeting at Matsqui school drew teachers from Matsqui, Jubilee, Clayburn, Ridgedale, Mt Lehman and Aberdeen with Inspector Pollock in attendance. Miss Percival presented on geography while discussions emphasized spelling across all grades as essential for education and future success.
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Matsqui
Pollock
At Home event by St Mathews Church Women’s Auxiliary
The Women’s Auxiliary of St Mathews Church invites the public to weekly At Home afternoons from 3 to 5 pm on Thursdays. Tea will be served on the lawn at Mrs. F B Boyd’s home, weather permitting, with indoor service if bad. Gentlemen and ladies welcome. proceeds support the W A fund for church purposes.
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St. Matthews Church
F.B Boyd
W. A
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Abbotsford Pioneer Bakery
Hl. Praser
Mr Waltied
The
Royal Bank
Mr. Graytis
Miss Clark
Lytton
Geo.’ Clark
J. A. McGowan
Conservative Association
McBride
J. J. Sparrow
Westminster
Abbotsford Cricket Club
Oval
Westmister
Thay
V. Maryop
Abbotsford
Messrs
G. W. Hayes
A. Permer
V. Harrop
H. B. Lloyd
Morley
J. L. Fermor
W. Morgan
H. Hammond
A. C. Dudden
A. Atwood
A. Goodhut
Jas. Hutchison
Essendene
Johnson-Richardson
Montréal
Albert Lee
Abbotsford Decorating Co
W. Davey
S. Kragoski
Hotel
Mission City
Murdo. McDonald
White Wyandottes
C. B. Hill
P.O
Gladys Ave
Cooper Seldon Co
Clayburn
R. A. Henderson
B.C. Land Surveyor Office
P. O
Everett's Orchestra
A. Everett
Presbyterian Church Notice
Hev. J.L. Cam Hell B. AL Bud
M. Peacher
Huntingdon
Mr. Penzer
Brentwood Station
B.C.E.R
J. H. Jones
S. Kravoski
Hazel Strand
B. C. Electric
Abbots
Ford, B. C
W. HL. Hazlitt
Vancouver
B. C
W. H. Hazlitt
British Columbia Electric Railway Ltd
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