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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1910
Page
4
Social and Personal items recount visits by Mr H M Welch of England with his daughter, Mrs Campbell raising Essendene Avenue sidewalks, J W McCallum and J Scott on provincial business, and local plans as Gladys street opens toward Essendene Avenue. Abbotsford notes offer investment opportunity for wholesalers and manufacturers.
The clipping mixes a bawdy Irish prayer by Dennis O'Toole with political and social quips. It mentions Dublin Castle and Ireland’s desire for home rule, plus a New Westminster Abbotsford trip, a dressmaker opening, and a Chicago divorce case where J. P. Ross faced marital dispute over his piano.
Short news roundup from Mission and surrounding areas notes deaths and marriages including Mr John Wren a pioneer of Mission dying. Eleven year old Angus McKenzie accidently shot himself. Local politics and development updates mention sewerage for Stewart a $30 090 project with a $20 000 provincial grant and Maple Ridge electing J C McParlane as reeve.
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