Matsqui Council Debates Local Road and Utility Issues
Matsqui council at its regular meeting addressed complaints about a roaming bull, a repairable bridge near Bradner, and fence repairs. They accepted a contract payment for cleaning a hall, notified the public of gratuity rights for veterans, and reviewed road work billed by A. J. White. They refused a plank removal request, discussed damage claims from a horse accident, supported establishing a technical school, and voted to pursue electricity applications to Power Company. Delegates were named for Good Roads League and Union of B C Municipalities, and tenders for a new municipal assessment were ordered. Council adjourned to September 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matsqui
James Owens
Bradner
Owens
Tsao John Olund
Ai Gifford
Olund
B. C
Canada
England
Eeach
A. J. White
Gifford
White
S. Leslie Brice
Mt. Lehman
Harvey
McDougall
Harris Oad
Notinet
New Westminster School Board
Ratyjeter
Finance
Lege
Coun
Ale
Alice Sutherby
Ladner
Wester
Abbotsford
Gen- Power Company
Oral Hospital
Aompany
Killam
Good Roads League
New Westminster
Aish and
Melander
Union of
North Vancouwver
Man Talbot
Union of B. C. Municipatitis
Gilford
Meeting of the Good Rongy League Held On Friday
A Good Rongy League meeting convened Friday with attendance below expectations. The district roads remain unsatisfactory to most residents outside motorists, and members’ lax attendance is criticized as unexcusable.
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Good Rongy League
Personal News From Abbotsford Area Friends
Local society notes record visits and travels in Vancouver and across districts. Families like Wingon, Robertaon-Kizer, McMenemy, Zeigler, and Hunt are mentioned with gatherings, school moves, and trips to Chilliwack, Kalso, and Kamloops as residents manage illness, anniversaries, and community events.
Jon Merryfield, Fraser Valley pioneer, dies in Vancouver
Jon Merryfield, brother of James and Willan Merryfield, owners of the MS Lehman store and post, a descendant of William Merryfeld a Fraser Valley pioneer who arrived in 1832, died Monday in Vancouver hospital and was buried at Aberdsen cemetery on Wednesday at three.
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Jon Merryfieldt
James
Willan Merryfield
MS. Lehman
William Merryfeld
Fraser Valley
Vancouver Hospital
Aberdsen
Wednraday
Tertioon
The Pall Pair and Abbotsford-Sumas Fall Fair
The Abbotsford-Sumas fall fair is set for Tuesday in Abbotsford with expectations of strong auctions. Government appointed judges will assess fruits vegetables field crops live stock cattle and poultry. Entrance fees vary with some exhibitors charged 50 cents while others pay 25 cents or attend free.
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Abbotsford-Sumas
Abbotsford
Middleton
A. Knight
Wy and Wil Hold Annual Nold Conference in Abbotsford
On October 14 and 15 the Wy and Wil will hold their annual conference in Abbotsford with delegates named from many institutes. An exhibition day tea room will be in the old drill hall near Mr Sparrow's business, location noted as convenient though gate status unclear.
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Wy, Wil
Abbotsford
Duilt-Hall
Abbotaford Summas Association Card Drive
Individuals needing a member whip card for the Abbotaford Summas Association can obtain the card for one dollar at the Bank or Post Office from Secretary Mr. Shore. All members are entitled to free turnpike and admission on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotaford-Summas Association
Dollar Alle Bank
Shore
Wwemders
Turane Abd
Grounila
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kravoski
Matsqui Council
Milsted
Vancouver
Wingon
Huntingdon Ward
Lowe
Warnesiay
Robertaon-Kizer
Martin
Sardis
McMenemy
Miss Clark
St. Nicholas
Vera Hunt
Vancouvr
Donald
Fraser
Chilliwack
Abbots- Yard
Misa Nadenle
Messrs
McInnes
Kenneth Colhick
Parton
Kilgarde
Kilgard
General Hospital
Miss Murray
John Rawls
H. McNeil
J. Garlay
Taylor
Sumas Road
Victoria Visch
Dora Nelson
Business College
Zeigler
Hannah Fraser
Pragbyterian Church
Masonic Hall
Sprott-Shaw Business College
Lima
Borden
I. B. Stacey
M. P
G. W Nsvoustlor
Ula
Jide
Prestok
Barber
Jack Barber
Chilliwagh
Fred Currie
Kamloops
Busness
Cure
McClennahan
Mr. McKinnon
Whitchell’s Store
G. M
F. J. R. Whitchell
Canada Food Board
B.C
Farmers
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