Abbotsford Notes Include Socials And Local Ventures
Local residents Mosard Heath and Raiders near Abbotsford report on social visits and community activities. Mr Story’s progress from New Westminster, Morrison’s coast trip, and Mrs Storey hosting a bridge event highlight a busy period. The Abbotsford Vimber Trading Co and a Clayburn concert draw community support, with Miss McKay visiting Vancouver and Mrs Wallace arriving from Scotland. A fundraiser bee for Mr Ware succeeds, and a humorous chicken crate anecdote from the mayor titled J J ends the edition.
Severe jolt at Veddar station injures Abbotsford man
A milk train bound for Chilliwack collided with a passenger coach on the B C E R at Veddar station on Monday afternoon. The late milk train overran the switch causing a severe bump that shook several passengers and damaged two cars. Mr I Gowan of Abbotsford suffered a nasty head cut.
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Chilliwack
Veddar
I. Gowan
Abbotsford
Lacrosse Practice and Abbottsford Club Events
A busy lacrosse scene with old timers guiding younger players and an upcoming match between Matsqui and Abbotsford. Langley travels to Mission City for Haddod Cup but Abbotsford does not send a team. Abbotsford lacrosse club hosts a social on May 16 with a dance at 10 pm, tickets 25 cents.
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Langley
Mission City
Abbotsford Boys
Abbotsford
Heath
Pelheay
Chilliwack
Matsqui
Mutsqui
Concert by Ladies' Aid benefits Presbyterian church
A Huntersdon Ladies' Aid concert at the Oddfellows' Hall in Sumas drew success with Abbotsford participants including Mrs. Steed Mrs. Geo Clark Miss Parton and Messrs. Morgan Sutherns Heath and Parton.
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Huntingdon
Presbyterian Church
Oddfellows
Sumas
Abbotsford
Steed
Geo
Clark
Parton
Messrs
Morgan
Sutherns
Heath
Officials Appointed Five Wardens Named for New Westminster District
A list of wardens appointed to cover regions from Sil ver Creek to Cascade range and Skagit valley, including Mission City, Chilliwack valley, Surrey east of the Coast meridian, North Langley, South Vancouver, Burnaby, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, and the New Westminster district forest operations with A T Kennedy as forest ranger in charge.
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New Westminster
D. P. Campbell
Silver Creek
Cascade Range
Skagit Valley
Hove
J. S. Wren
Mission City
North Bend
Harrison Lake
J. A. Stewart
Mission
Pitt River
Stave Valley
Thomas W. Greer
Port Moody
Pitt ‘Lake
E. Johnston
Chilliwack Valley
Chilliwack River
Thomas Walters
Sumas
Matsqui
Charley Griffiths
South Langley
Surrey
B. Harris
North Langley
Charles Woods
James Brodie
Delta
Frank Humphries
South Vancouver
Burnaby
M. T. Clugston
Main Street
Point Grey
B. A. Peers
North Vancouver
Indian River
W.H. Smith
West Vancouver
A.T. Kennedy
District of
Prince Edward Island Seeks End to Auto Ban
A historical piece notes PEI's long standing prohibition on automobiles, rooted in farmer objections to road damage and horse fright. It argues autos could distribute wealth, boost traffic and business, and reflects on changing attitudes as farmers grow tired of restrictions.
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Canada
Prince Edward Island
Prince Edward Islanders
For Sale White Orpington Pullets Six Dozen
For sale six dozen pure bred White Orpington pullets. Contact P.O. 65 Abbotsford or G Gough at Wel yn Poultry Ranch for details.
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P.O
P.O. 65
Abbotsford
G. Gough
Welyn Poultry Ranch
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mosard
Heath Sul Attwood
Ring
Ehho
Voyort Lasinass
Hvtsk
Mr Story
New Westuiliater
Mrvstos
Morrison Lay
Abbotsford Vimber & Trading Co
Clayburn
Miss McKay
Vancouver
Pearsonville
Mrs. Copeland
J. J
Queen City
Rosedale
Mooney's
New Zealand
Columbia
Morgan & Company
AIK
Frye
Johnnson-Richardson Co
Limitess
Nantel
Albert Lee
Abbotsford Decorating Co
W. Davey
S. Kravoski
Presbyterian Church Notice
J. L. Campbell
Nuntingdon
Mr. Penzer
Brentwood Station
B.c.e.ri
Matsqui Hotel
Mission City, B.c
Chas. E. Dewitt
E. O. Brundage
Gladys Ave
Henderson & Taylor
Can
C. E
Civil Engineers
R. A. Henderson
B.C. Land, Surveyor Office
Everett's Orchestra
A. Everett
J. H. Jones
S. Kravoski Blacksmith
B. C
Electric Bisk
Light and Power Dept
B.C. Electric Blk
British Columbia Electric Railway Ltd
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