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Abbotsford Post

Location

Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

4

Local residents visit friends and new cabinet shop opens

Misses Nelson spent Tuesday in Sumas visiting friends while Mr Jack Phillis attended a socint event in Sumas. Mr Alex Johnstone and Mr Jas Hitelison opened a cabinet and general carpentry shop opposite the post office offering stove, grates, and other woodwork. Mr A Threthewey returned from a business trip reporting extreme cold and snow in the upper country, glad to see sun and roses back home.

Jack Phillis Sumas Jas. Flitelison A. Threthewey

New Residences on McCallum Road By Loveday

Mr Loveday erects several brick residences on McCallum road. The building will be one storey, 30 by 82 feet, with cement foundation and basement. Messrs McKinnon and Chamberlin hold the contract.

Minister to Attend Presbyterian Congress and Assembly

Rev. J L Campbell pastor of the Presbyterian church leaves for Toronto to attend the General Assembly opening June 2 for fourteen days. Lay delegate P Mc Culloch also departed last Saturday for the event.

J.L. Campbell Presbytia Church Presbyterian Congress and General Assembly Toronto P. McCulloch

Trap Shooting Starts at New Premises and Haddad Cup Result

Trap club opens at its new north town premises purchased from Mr McCrimmon with an automatic trap and a $1.50 membership fee. The Haddad Challenge Cup soccer match at Mission City saw Langley defeat Abbotsford four goals to nil, with Walters scoring the first two and Howse the final five. trophy presented by Mr Haddad.

Mission City Langley Abbotsford J. S. Walters H. Howse Mr. Haddad

Church notices outline June services and dedication

During Rev J L Campbells absence services will be held at the Presbyterian church with May 25 led by Rev J L Miller and evening by Victor Ware. June 1 Rev J K Wright will preach both morning and evening. June 8 Rev EB G Robb of Vancouver will officiate both services. June 22 Victor Ware again conducts both. Next Sunday the Episcopal church at Bradnel will be dedicated as St Margaret s with the Bishop of New Westminster and choir from St Matthew s Abbotsford in charge.

J. L. Campbell Presbyterian Church J. L. Miller Victor Ware Dune J. K. Wright EB. G. Robb Vancouver S Victor Ware Bradnel St. Margaret's Church New Westminster St. Matthew's Church Abbotsford

Keep Out the Flies Extermination Urged Now

Weather lends to fly activity as winter survivors reappear. The notice urges immediate action to destroy flies, stressing that a single fly can multiply to millions by summer. It claims two methods exist but requires citizen cooperation to succeed.

Fly control and home health tips from the Columbian

The Columbian quotes the New York State Board of Health urging home protection from typhoid by screening doors and windows, cleaning yards and garbage, and removing fly sources. It stresses screening the cradle, using screens, and avoiding disease with simple preventive steps.

City Health Department N. Y

Auction sale of tuberculosis free dairy herd at Matsqui farm

Public auction on H. F. Page’s Matsqui farm on Page Road near Matsaul Station C P R. May 28 at 1 pm. 22 head Holsteins and grade cattle in milk or calving, two Jersey cows, a four year old mare, and an Aermotor pump. Cattle tested tuberculin free for four years and within 80 days. Terms cash or 2 months with 8 percent interest. lunch provided. J Hart & Co Auctioneers.

H. F. Page Matsqui B. C Page Road Matsaul Station B. C. Electric Steves Canary Steves King of Eburne Erskin DR. G. Electric Glover Station Maisqui Mission J, Hart & CO LED

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