Matsqui Council Meets in Municipal Hall Saturday
The Matsqui Council held its regular meeting in the municipal hall on Saturday with the reeve presiding and all members present. Reports covered school board sale requests, roadwork discussions, weed charges, and various local business items.
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Matsqui Council
Imunicipal
Jth
Count Hmiott
Bath
Matsqui
Glen “Valley Land. Co
Lomas
W.f.goy
S. W
W. B.malles
Anderson Road
Coun, Hiliott
Sumas council minutes record road work and repairs
The September 1915 Sumas municipal meeting in Upper Sumas hall reviewed fireview minutes, permits graveling on DeLair and Vye roads, road repairs for McKenzie and Riverside routes, and a request for funds and gravel. Officials discussed school fuel support, bridge hazards, police witness fees, and awaiting ditch and culvert work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper
Sumas
EB. J. Austin
L. C. Lamson
T. By. Straiton
Win. Roberts
D. Whiteside
M.M. Bowman
L. P. DeLair
Magoon
Mission City Fall Fair Attracts Outside Exhibitors
The Mission City district fair will be held next Wednesday and Thursday on the agricultural grounds. Secretary J A Catherwood reports many inquiries from external exhibitors seeking the prize list. The prize list is more extensive than last year, with strong emphasis on poultry prizes. Values remain the same as last year. Patrons can obtain entry forms from J A Catherwood.
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Catherwood
J. A. Catherwood
Farewell Meeting Honors Rev Yates in Abbotsford
A farewell gathering was held at the Boyd home on Tuesday evening to honor Rev. Mr Yates. A large crowd attended as friends from Abbotsford bid him success in his new assignment at Port Coquitlam.
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Mr.Yates
The Huntingdon Ladies Aid Event Recap
The entertainment at St. Pauls church Monday evening drew a large crowd. The program featured performances and was praised as excellent, with Mrs McMurphy hosting on Wednesday at her home.
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Huntingdon Ladies
St. Paul ’S Church
Matsqui Fair Draws Crowds Despite Fewer Exhibitors
Matsqui fair goers enjoyed fine weather on Thursday while exhibitors numbered lower than last year. A Mt. Lehman beat Mission 4 to 2 in the football match. Children’s sports were praised as the best with Mr. A. Cowley opening the event.
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Matsqui
Mt. Lehman
Mission
A. Cowley
Local Council Reports Repairs and Finances Advised
Reeve Munroe flagged a dangerous culvert on Wye road and the clerk was instructed to request the Canadian Pacific Railway to remedy it. An appropriation of 20 dollars for Hert road at Stratton was approved and paid to Mr Grimmett for completed work. The council ordered a list of bills paid including school salaries 370 dollars, secretary and incidentals 93.65, various individuals for services and hires, and bridge inspection 6.90. The session adjourned.
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Frith
Lamson-Roberts
McKenzie
M Erith
Reeve
Wilbur Boley
Aps All Pecau Ito Phail
M. M.bowman
Leslie
Old Prairie Road
McPhail
DeLair
J Star
Austin Straiton
DeLair Road
Jay Starr
R. Munroe
Coun
Roberts
A. Munroe
Hannah Fraser
Abbotsford
W.H
Cambell Road
Marshall Creek
Conn
W. J. Fraser
C. Street
Vye Road
Fraser
Roberts Austin
Wye Road
Campbell Road
Reeve Munroe
Uiem
Stratton-Austin
Hert Road
Stratton
Grimmett
D. A. Straiton
Dr. Thomson
Sumas Mt. Read
Local Notices and Socials in Abbotsford Community
Mr. G C Clark has moved to Victoria and becomes a despatcher for BC Railway, with stock sales ongoing under Mr Campbell. Mrs Clark will move in soon to be followed by Mr and Mrs Iggins. Mr Huntley Sordon joins the 72nd Highlanders in Vancouver. A local fisherman missed a huge fish near the bridge. High School Inspector Sullivan visited, awarding James Gillan a bronze medal. a whist drive hosted by Mr and Mrs McMenemy was enjoyed. Died: Frank Fuller, 62, of asthma, survived by a widow and six children. service at home then Muselwhite Cemetery. Mrs. Thompson of Langley Prairie visited. Mrs Fraser went to Chilliwack fair. Authier Bros. store alterations underway. Presbyterian banquet well received with Rev. Davie James. Red Cross sewing circle meets Thursdays at Garley block.
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G. C. Clark
Victoria
B. C. BR
Campbell
Clark
Figgins
Huntley Sordon
72Nd Highlanders
Vancouver
Abbotsfords
Sullivan
James Gillan
As McMenemy
Aldergrove
A. Johnson
Frank Fuller
Fuller
Ako
William
Norman
Charles
Alfred
Gibson
Gertrude
Muselwhite
Davie James
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Burnett & McGugan B
Burnett
Bank of Montreal
Sec
Johnson's Shoe House of
M. Page
Owen McCallum
Belt
H. Bose
Chilliwack
Sumas ‘Council
Merving
Clayburn Co
Millanbridge
Straiton
H.langley
Stenogravher
WPM
de Reeve
Hev
Ls Prairie Road
Goun
Sam Austin
Porter
Municipal Hall
Schol Board
Riverside Road
McKenzie Road
Harris Road
Austin
Richard Harris
Blatchford and
McKenzie Bridge
Mr. Frith
Mission City
The
Red Cross Sewing Circle
Garley Block
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