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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
4
A Huntingdon meeting approved building a Presbyterian church with three site offers and a cement block design. Subscriptions totaling $600 were raised to back the subscription fund. Other items note Mrs. Tretherington and daughter Rita traveling to Scotland via Quebec and Glasgow, local social visits, and upcoming Farmer's Institute elections at Sumas Prairie.
Report says a mother bear and two cubs are visiting My McNab's orchard causing bark damage and broken limbs. The three bears are nearly grown and a hunters’ posse is forming. a leader is sought to organize the expedition.
Stolen from Sardis during the night of September 24 a 1125 lb white hind footed steer with C H branding on the left hind leg and a Vancouver made saddle and bridle were taken. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. Communicate with B O Hop Co Ltd Sardis BC.
Panter Rev J L Campbell II AB B Services Sunday school 10 a m Public Worship 11 a m Teacher training class 3 p m Public Worship 7 30 p m Choir Practice Friday 8 p m Meeting for Bible Study and Prayer Wednesday 4 p m Huntingdon Sunday School 2 15 p m Public Worship 3 30 p m
A wedding at the Nelson home Abbotsford united Hilda Marie Nelson to Harpur Cyril Nixon son of Rev H J C Nixon of Denman Island B C Rev J L Campbell officiated The newlyweds departed for Victoria on the delayed afternoon train amid rice showers at Abbotsford and a bustling platform scene. Delegates were chosen to interview Vancouver Progress Club seek stable quarters and provincial support. permanent secretary Otway Wilkie won the post. The Fraser Valley information bureau aims to assist settlers locate markets secure fair rates and promote general welfare with annual meeting set for January in New Westminster.
A meeting of the Agricultural Association will be held on the month at 1 p m. It is hoped a large attendance will be present as important business will take place. Efforts will be made to organize for next season and a bumper show. Notice to all concerned that Andrew McGarva has no involvement with Matsquis Percheron Horse Co in collecting money.
The notice lists local fairs and events with dates in October across Armstrong Bella Coola Kasle Summerland Vernon including Apple Show events on October 15 to 31. The entries specify multiple towns and October dates for community showcases and fruit exhibits.
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