Football Boys Tame Another Game in Fraser Valley Play
The Abbotsford side faced Glen Valley in a high spirited match, each side scoring and trading chances. Abbotsford showed momentum in the second half, while Glen Valley battled hard, but Abbotsford hosted the victory and is set to meet Deroche next Saturday at Deroche with cup matches approaching.
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Abbotsfor
Ford
Loys
Glen Valley
Gathe Langley Peeted
Bothford
Poneran Gs
Efthley
Het Boys
Acorin
Botsford
Fraser
Langley
Abbotsford
Deroche
Mighty Hunter Seeks Votes and Ducks Near Sumas Prairie
A local anecdote parallels a political campaign, describing Scattergunner Stan touring Africa as a hunter, then returning home. On Sumas Prairie a friendly resident offered game, and Stan attempted to shoot a tame duck with a companion, but the result surprised him.
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United States
Africa
Scattergunner
Sumas Prairie
Stan
Grand Spratrieee
Abbotsford Water Works Proposal Sparks Town Debate
A town report cites an estimated cost for an upgraded water system to supply Abbotsford with reliable household water. A private source hinted at a larger, better stream nearby and an electric pump could push water to all areas, costing more but offering practically unlimited supply. A $2 monthly toll is suggested to cover bonds as the town grows.
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Abbotaford
Madetas
Y.a
Abbotsford
Ducks Fall In Mass After Mysterious Shot Incident
A narrator recalls a strange event where a large flock of ducks dropped dead after a shot. A Scattergunner returned four ducks to the owner while horses and wagon wheels figure in the tale. A companion reports the shooter was surprised as birds fell in large numbers and the tale spread among amateurs.
Matsqui Exhibition Opens With Strong Show of Horses
Matsqui’s annual exhibition runs today with spirited attendance. Mr Cawley opened the new hall, and officials praise the show and the high class of horses. Rivalry among bidders for top prizes is evident as entries display notable quality.
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Matsqui
Joutshell
Cawley
Seattle
Borger
Star editorless Huntingdon paper eyed for change
The Huntingdon Star, longtime town newspaper, faces new management after the editor and founder departed. The paper has been a town booster and its potential cessation would be a setback. readers recall the editor’s influence as the whip-poor-will call echoes in nocturnal woods.
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Huntingdon
Friends
Towm
Where Has Our Boy Gone
A lighthearted note recalls a wandering young man who gathered hens for the paper weeks ago. Rumors of whooping cough at Glen Valley proved false as he traveled via Whonnock and Annanlas clubs with editors and dust of travel in his hair. He wanders seeking work and to stoke political campaigns, hoping someday for a derby crown. He is gone, let him rip.
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Mission ‘Ojty
Glen Valley
Whonnock
Huntingdoh Star
Cindera
Annanlas-claba
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