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Newspaper

Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 17, 1918

Page

3

Women of Huntingdon W O discuss clubs and charity

The Worwin's liptiite met at Mrs. T. F. York's home on Thursday. Mrs. A. Campbell served as president with a large group of ladies present. Discussions covered starting a girls branch, knitting efforts at Mrs. Laxusa's, and resolutions from the Cranbrook Institute on marriage law and inheritance. Funds from local bazaars and an auto parade supported Red Cross and Prisoners of War causes, with plans for a May 24 local celebration.

Worwin Liptiite T. F. York Motiers Tait Abbotsford Abbots de Ponecier Huntingdon Lanes Huntingdon Comnliten Ipaticute Department of Agriculture Mre Laxusa Stiak Taheir Cranbrook Institute King Ralpi Smith W. H. Wadden Red Cross Guams Bo Lye Wun Yener Institute Mra. Padden Mya D. Ay Shratton Atchey Vancouver Indirieyed Tol

Appreciation note and Red Cross total at Maytime meeting

The meeting expressed gratitude for large displays and departure of a member. Copies of Mrs Spoford s Civics for Women sold, two dollars donated by Mr B Pooks for Red Cross, and a Red Cross box yielded a mite. The local Web Triangle Pond committee reports a satisfactory collection and the treasurer balances $460 toward its $340 goal, with central executive expected to handle the extra.

Red Cross Bintehford Endeavor c

Canadian Newspaper Directory 1918 Highlights Growth

The 1918 Canadian Newspaper Directory shows 1490 publications in Canada, an increase since 1917, with a mix of dailies weekly and other formats. Published by A McKim Limited, the directory details newspapers by town, population, and transport links, aiding advertisers and offices in the Dominion.

Canada A. McKim, Timstad Montreal Toronto Winnipeg London Bay A. McKim, Limited Dominion McKim Directory Itangetteer Yevary

River jigs reach thirteen foot mark in the flood season

The Prager river jigs report river heights around thirteen feet as locals note the season brings high water and urgent concerns over mosquitoes. Community groups express cautious optimism, while authorities monitor possible flood risks and public health implications.

Odd Fellows Meet Planned at Penticton in June

The item notes a June meeting of the Odd Fellows in Penticton. It also mentions Summerland planting over 100 acres of potatoes, local fishing in Lake Osoyoos, cattle shipments from Kamloops, and various local projects from public works to waterworks plans.

Odd Fellows Grand Laden Penticton Summerland Lake Ovoyoos Kamloops Peace River District Public Works Department Sith BG Hop Company Sardis Haa U. S Silverton New Denver M.C. A Rowland James Norgrove Feruin Grand Forks Copper Mountain Princeton Wp, Tarney & Son Nakuap Revelstoke Dominic F. Terry Naime Forschner Merritt Vancouver Phoenix Ely Lady McBride Fraser Valley Kootenay Wbout Kaop Ib Noorhousa

Will Hold Investigation Into Sunms Reclaustion Feasibility

An independent inquiry by the Tand Sorfleurant board will examine the Sunms reclamation scheme. No person or company bidding for the work may be represented during the investigation. Engineer Thoms Dunaveller of Ottawa Water Department will oversee cons via Wy Sit. of provins eluster rights Uraneh will cons vot the work.

Tand Sorfleurant Sunms Thoms Dunaveller Oltawa Thalulad Wy ¢. Sit Uraneh

Ferndale School Appoints Miss Kathileen Apis as Teacher

The Ferndale school district has named Kathileen Apis as the new Mo teacher amid staffing updates. Her appointment follows recent transitions in the district’s academic lineup and aims to strengthen classroom instruction.

Ferchale School Kathileen Apis

Who Opens Your Mail In The Office

The piece argues mail opened by office boys wastes valuable time and may cost firms thousands. It contrasts a manufacturer and a Chicago publisher, noting the executive who reads all mail vs clerks who might miss crucial notices. It warns careless handling can miss price reductions and key opportunities and urges strict controls to prevent waste.

Niage Goods Chicago Shakhey Glover

Danierina Hair Treatment Promises Quick Relief

A fragment describes a hair loss remedy claiming to remove dandruff and stop shedding. It hints at a mysterious tonic named Ryowlan's Danierina and Ventifud links, urging use for restoration of shine and volume with a cautious, promotional tone.

Nm Rysl Ryowlan Nidene

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