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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
1
The addition to the public school is nearing completion with five men on site. The contract aims for occupation by month’s end and the building will date and modernize the facility, offering classrooms and improved appearance for Abbotsford.
At a meeting last week the Intermediate Beaver Trail Rangers elected Chief Ranger Harry Taylor Sul Chief Harold McMenemy Tally Lloyd Vanetta Cache Norman Sumner. Mr Gibson spoke on contract and general business. George reports strong interest ahead of the Abbotsford Poultry Show urging district poultrymen and secretary Thornthwaite to boost the event. Wright and Johnson of Abbotsford Garage are away prospecting in the Chilhowee district.
Perven Baker, minister of education, writes to the Calgary Board of Trade that for now government text books cannot be printed in Western Canada. He cites east coast printing houses as the reason, though notes western-printed books are now available, per the Redcliffe Review.
Oct 14 at Pitt Meadows trustees meet. Architect Bowman presented final report on the new school. Trustees accepted the building with satisfaction on work quality. Mrs A T B Catherwood of Mission City, Mo. 1 Lawe remains manual instructor, replacing Ladner in Maple Ridge which now employs its own instructor.
The Canadian Pacific 16400 ton steamer Montcalm, commanded by Capt. R. Rennie, from Liverpool, docked at Quebec yesterday with 1012 passengers including 14 kabhi and 528 in third class. Mrs Z W Cottrell is spending the week at the coast.
Women’s auxiliary at the Montreal General Hospital Society announced plans for a November bazaar to be held in the hospital hall. The event includes a dance, supper at six, and various stalls with bulbs for winter flowering, with Masons invited to oversee the dance space and proceeds benefiting hospital programs.
At a well attended Abbotsford growers meeting in Montreal chambers on Thursday evening the group agreed to unite with other associations to purchase the St Mungo Cannery at New Westminster if the other canneries join the effort. The discussion was heated but the decision stood. Other business followed.
Mr John Aitken and Miss Isbeth Glendening were united in marriage at Lytton B C on Saturday October 7 by Rev Lett Mrs Stemp attended the bride groom was supported by Mr Stemp The bride was given away by her brother in law Melvin De Murse of Lytton The vide decently came from Dalry Scotland The couple returned to Albotsford where they will reside Mr Aitken is a prominent business man
Apple shipments from the Washington region reported by Fuglorn Washington show Varieties Valeimin Spitzenbergs Wenatchee Winesupa and other districts. Prices ranged from 1.20 to 1.85 per unit with sizes from medium to very large and terms noted. Mayuar date mentioned.
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