Personal notices and local updates from Abbotsford
A long list of local items notes social visits marriages and travel including Mr Willing buying a raffle ticket and Mrs Rendor spending time in Vancouver and Saturday in Vancouver. Memorial and church services feature Rev. Rowe and Rev. Campbell. School moves and job changes include Miss Jessie Anderson to Helĺingham and Master Fred Parton in Sardis. Thanksgiving and church services are announced with Dr Goforth to speak. Community concerns touch crime and a medical update on Jack Vanetta.
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Willing
Lie
Tie & ‘Tonscoms
Rendor
Vangouver
Mager
Chilliwack
Jessie Anderson
Hle
Wirlette
Abbotford
W Irwin
Vancouver
J. J. McPhee
Geo. Zeigler
R. P. Edwards
Miss Zeigler
Baker
Murphy
Abbotsford
Jack Vanetta
Westminster
Masonic Hall
Ladies Aid
The
Presbyterian Church
James Nelson
Kamloops
Mrs. Currie
Frank Gordon
Melnnes
Gazley
Mrs. Sasseville
Huntingdon
Goforth
Henan
China
Cloverdale
Mt. Lehman
Alex. Mavis
Walker Wallace
Robert Gillen
Ak MeUal
Lnm
Laurier Retires as Liberal Party Leader in Canada
Ottawa reports Sir Wilfrid Laurier has retired from Liberal Party leadership and placed his resignation with House followers to be accepted. A new leader will be chosen by Liberal members at a convention. Col. C. C. Ballantyne of Montreal accepts public works portfolio and was sworn in this afternoon.
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Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
Liberal Party
C. C. Ballantyne
Montreal
Military Service Council
Press of Canada
Sharps
Appeal for Joint War Committee funds by St John and Red Cross
The Joint War Committee appeals to supporters at home and overseas for funds to continue Red Cross work aiding sick and wounded of His Majesty's Forces. The Oct eighteenth appeal notes eight thousand pounds daily costs, with support needed to sustain relief in all theatres and for Empire troops. Patrons include King, Queen, and Queen Alexandra. signatures: Arthur Grand Prior and Lansdowne.
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Order of St. John
British Red Cross Society
Dominion
Alexandra
Arthur
Order of St. John of Jerusalem
Lansdowne
The
Mission City Welcome Back Noted Old Timer Visitor
Mr. J. Trethewey, one of Mission City's old timers, was a visitor this week arriving from New Westminster.
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Mr. J. Trethewey
Mission City
New Westminster
Conference of Lower Mainland Institutes in Mission City Hall
The annual conference of the Lower Mainland Women's Institutes will be held at Mission City Agricultural Hall on Thursday and Friday October 11th and 12th. Visitors from Kootenay Okanagan and Vancouver Island will attend. Ladies of the district not members are invited to attend any sessions.
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Women’s Institutes
Mission City Agricultural Hall
Kootenay
Okanagan
Vancouver Island
Canadian Institute Programme Thirty-Hour Meeting Schedule
A detailed two day timetable for Institute activities starts Thursday October 11 at 9 am with O Canada and reports from institutes. It covers discussions on household leaks budgeting civics food conservation and civic matters led by Mrs Kilman Mrs Keith of Coquitlam Mrs Bothwell and others, interspersed with exhibits and meals, ending Friday October 12 with general discussions national service laws and a final addresses by Wm B Scott and others.
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O Canada
Bon. Kilman
J. H. Keith
Coquitlam
W. Bothwell
Tyrehead
Kirk
Canada
Moore
Murphy
B. C
A. Patterson
J. Campbell
J. Plummer
Mandale
Mission W. L
J. A. Catherwood
Reeve of
Mission
Dusterhoett
Kootenay
Jas
Johnstone
Nelson
Okanagan Institutes
R. L. Lipsett
Vancouver Island Institutes
F. Shook
R. Lipsett
H. B. Baker
A Jacke
Change of Whelable Ferry Timetable Notice
The Mis sion Matsqui ferry service will change on October 10. The last weekday sailings will be 5 48 p m from Mission and 6 00 p m from Matsqui. Sunday last boats will be 8 00 a m and 7 30 p m. Winter timetable mirrors summer.
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Mission Matsqui
Mission
Matsqui
Mision
Pan
Fraser Valley ministerial meeting address given in Abbotsford
A Fraser Valley ministerial association meeting on Monday in Abbotsford featured a speech by Mr Slaven of Aldergrove. He spoke about three years of missionary work in Sowth Africa, detailing his experiences and call to service.
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Fraser Valley
Abbotsford
Tikeradh
Slavenson
Aldergrove
Sowth Afr
Last Sad Rieles Buried in Flatzir Cemetery
Gottfred Johnson died at twenty six and was buried Tuesday at Flatzir Cemetery. Survived by father, mother, three married sisters, four sisters and three brothers at home. Many friends sent flowers, including Mr and Mrs Asser Mind, Ostrom, Hill, J D Clark, Arnett, Albin Gustafson, Miss French, Hougen, Sorenson, Halverson. Family thanks friends for sympathy in bereavement.
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Gottfred Johnson
Flatzir
Inquest Finds Gottfred Johnson Died by Drowning
The inquest into the death of Gottfred Johnson, found near the Prasur River at Haney, determined the cause was drowning in the Prager river with unknown circumstances. The record notes he entered the water from an unknown cause and that the body was recovered shortly after.
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Gottfred Johnson
Prasur
Haney
Prager
Visit of Canadian university guests to Milselow City
A Canadian group led by God Save Tif King accompanied by faculty from Cantera Sides and Bolus, including CG and University staff, will visit Milselow City. Sessions occur in Agricultural Hall with luncheons and tea daily. An informal welcome social is planned Wednesday evening October 10.
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B.C
Vauldson
Bolus
University
Milselow City
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Hill’s Store News
Vol. I
Garley
Abbotsford, B. C
Appeal OF the
Joint War Committee
Public Health
H. H. Young
Provincial Board of Health
G.G Cruickshanks
Wm. B. Scott
Rieles
Leti
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