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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 28, 1919

Page

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Bells Installed at Hornd Avenue Grade Crossing

Fraser alley Record reports the Board of Trade securing a Railway Commission order for automatic bells at the Hornd Avenue crossing near Mission. The Canadian Pacific Railway to install, bond, and operate bells funded by the Railway Grade Crossing Fund, with protection for the passing track and improving sightlines from multiple approaches. The Premier of British Columbia and other officials testified, noting limited view and heavy rail traffic.

Board of Trade Scrcentes Vancouver British Columbia Victoria Mission Matsqui Perry Horne Avenue Mission Junction Sumas Fa Gaing Tohe Crossy Morne Avenue Horne Avene Fund Fforne Avenue Ute Suimna Traian Tam Canadian, Pacific’ Railway Company L S Morne Avenue

Liberals Hold Annual Meeting in Mission City

The Mission City Liberal Association held its annual meeting Friday in the round chambers with only one attendee counted. Officers elected for the coming year include Hon. John Oliver as president and Maxwell Smith as president. W. P. Mandale as president, with vice presidents and other officers named. A resolution supported Hon. Joan Oliver's leadership, and plans for a future premier address and public meeting in Mission City were announced.

Mission City Liberal Association John Oliver Maxwell Smith W. P. Mandale Treas Chas. Slingworth Wiliam Flood D. Hoard Wy Fankin Mt. Metae A. Parr T. Cutler Dud Tryant Joan Oliver Winnanfed Hsroyal Mission City

Welcome Home Surprise for Basil Topper at Mount Mary Ann

A large welcome home party was held Friday evening near Mount Mary Ann to honor Basil Topper, returning from four years of military service. About forty relatives and friends from Misalon, Uauvic, and Mr. Mary Ann attended at the Topper residence. The gathering featured music, singing, and games, with refreshments served. An immated address was presented to Private Basil Topper by Truitt in appreciation of his patriotism and service. Midnight brought a final chorus of the National Anthem and good cheer.

Mount Mary Ann Naon Misalon Uauvic Mary Ann Truitt Pte Topper Tram Wreveiske Wearther Abbotsford Clayburn Literary Society Steele Whitchelo Florence McPhee W. CT. C Goldiars James Tigginaon Uils Yarwood Willie Pra Ser Huntingdon Miss Hovde Miss Garrison Sumas Renner Alder Cloverdale Bedlow Avotsford Laders Arthur Trathewey Alanzon Kirkpatrick Grills Reg, Ball Musars Wallace George Cruickshank Cruickshank Clayburm Frank Wooler Elmer Campbell Cram Ballingham Coogan Miss Carlson of Glover Misa Eyelyna McMenemy

Ridgedale Notes Venture Into Spring Socials and Aid

Ridgedale residents attended social visits in Mission and Vancouver, with Mrs Wrank Warley and Mrs Waller Mathews among those hosting. The Rotary Club held a Progressive Whist Drive with prizes including a silver tea tray and fishing rod, and Cross workers organized March box supplies for Vancouver Central Depot. The group plans further support for W. C. Wounded Boys in Vancouver hospitals.

Wrank Warley Viliuulver Tayley Nerva Page Ruben Ratulytt Vahcalver Dor Winweek Waller Mathews Vancouver Visitiar Mra Money Nylon Wort Joe Smith Crist Mission Tosday Leonard Marr Hurgitt Mission - City Rotary Club Bald Hert Parrigon Bert Parr Maggie Farr Sam Mercer Emma Farr Ridgedale Red Cross Hargitt Vancouver Central Depot W. C

Valley honor roll promc the maser valley municipalities

Reeves and municipal representatives in New Westminster advance a uniform permanent honor roll for veterans. Municipal Clerk McDiarmid to survey clerks for names, desired size, and council opinions on feasibility. Costs discussed for brass tablets with engraved names, estimates vary. Further information to be gathered, triplicate school reports planned for inspectors.

Maser Valley New Westminster MclDiarmid Ledney Reeve McCallum Cnue Vancouver Anotlor McDiarmid

Moved UTS Garage to Esgehdene Avenue

Mr Brayoakt moved his IK Ie garage from Ghings street to Esgehdene Avenue to serve old and new customers. Frank Brown gains popularity with auto Jen and Mint. Kravoski endorses the move claiming the Finger Valley area will benefit from a larger, central shop with new equipment and free atk.

Brayoakt IK. Ie Husinsss Ghings St Esgehdene Avenue Frank Brown Auto Jen Finger Valley Kravoski Aril Yale Road Abbotsford

Gought Out Charlie Sumner BusinesS Change

Messrs S and Fred M Carmichael have purchased the Charlie Sumner business and opened a new meat market in the Fraser Valley area last week. Al Margrave has operated in Clays under this venture and will handle live stock purchases and intereests for the firm. Carmichael will judge beef and other stock and oversee buying for the firm which aims to buy and sell all kinds of live stock. Local friends wish them success in Abbotsford.

Fred M. Carmichael Charlie Sumner Riser Valley Praser Valley al Margrave Ile Lieb Howschohl Red M. Carmichael Simon Abbotsford

No Dominion Post Offices Built in Rural Districts

A letter to the Board of Trade by MP F H Stacey complains the dominion government will not fund post offices in rural districts. He notes one is being built in Port Coquitlam while Mission City awaits action. Stacey heads to the coast, prompting questions about his meaning.

Dominion Post Dominion Mission City Board of Trade F. H Stacey M. P Port Coquitlam Misalon City F. B. Stacey le Coast

Mrs Kirkpatrick Visits Abboteford On Saturday

Mrs Kirkpatrick visited Abboteford on Saturday. She attended Mrs Grants birthday party in the afternoon with the McMenemys. Mr Groat left to attend his brother funeral in ElWhorn Manitoba. Mrs Ware visited Vajenu ver last week.

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K. K. Auto Main Street K. K Hornd Avenue Fraser Alley J.G. Rutherford Railway Commission Liberals Ridgeddie Notes Valley Honor Roll Vietria UTS AEN SD Frasm Valley Rocoriy Wraser Valley F. J. R. Whitcheld Canada Food Board Jfarmers
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