Canada Day Festivities Set for Sumas Three Days
Sumas Readies a Canada Day weekend with horse races Indian pony and ordinary pony events, tug of war, parades, fireworks, and dances. International events at the new track in City Park, multiple dance pavillions, vaudeville, motion pictures, and carnival side shows mark the celebration amid ongoing preparations by local hosts and guest participants.
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Suses
Celebron
Sumashias
Balis
pPark
Abbotsford
Martin’s
West
Dream
Rose
Sumas
Tug-of-War Team Seeks Trip To Canada Day Celebration
The Abbotsford Tug-of-War team announces willingness to travel to Su mas or any celebration day if a substantial sum is pledged. Last year they carried the rope home as champions and aim to repeat with a stronger squad and a second rope this year.
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Abbotsford
Sumas
Canada
Abbotsford Water Works Committee Report Questioned
A Board of Trade discussion notes a committee appointed to visit Victoria to seek government support for a water system and fire protection for Abbotsford. The plan appears to have stalled with no report or clear progress, leaving blame and questions over who is coordinating the conference.
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Board of Trade
Victoria
Abbotsford
School Examinations Begin District Wide
Examinations for high school entrance began Wednesday with pupil numbers 26 in Writing, led by Mr Robinson at Wangouver. Listed scholars include Abbotsford Agnes Gillen Allan ne Tout Grace Kennedy Florence McPhee Stewart McPhee Maggie Shortreed Edna Walters Rosilia deigler Aberdeen Jane Hardie Caroline Lehman Clayburn Thompson Kirkpatrick Violet Stewart Glenmoree Kathleen Conroy Margaret Conroy Matsqui Pearl Alexander Edna Carlson Otto Hougen George Cruickshank Nellie Lancaster Rachael Lurjeast Wyven Page Ridgedale Eric Blin Mary Smith Huntingdon Mercy Skinner Results expected from Victoria mid July. Mr Irwin Ellis, formerly of Manitoba, visited druggist M Ware Copeland and recalled Ontario times. Editor meeting and old friends back east discussed. Ellis likely to stay in the west. Don’t forget the Maple Leaf Hall dance on July ast.
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Robinson
Wangouver
Abbotsford
Agnes Gillen
Allanne ‘Tout
Grace Kennedy
Florence McPhee
Stewart McPhee
Maggie. Shortreed
Edna’ Walters
Rosilia Deigler
Aberdeen
Jane Hardie
Albert Lehman
Caroline Lehman
Clayburn—Thompson Kirkpatrick
Violet Stewart
Glenmoree-Kathleen, Conroy
Margaret Conroy
Matsqui—Pearl Alexander
Edna Carlson
Otto Hougen
George Cruickshank
Charles Goodchild
Nellie Lancaster
Rachael Lurjeast
Wyven Page
Ridgedale
Eric Blin
Mary Smith
Irwin Ellis
Manitoba
M. Ware Copeland
Ellie
Waterloo County
Ont
Ontario
Elly
Maple Jeat Hall
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Jina
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