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Newspaper

Chilliwack Free Press

Location

Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 13, 1912

Page

8

Donkey Engine for Sale from Ontario Manufacturer

Donkey engine in good condition with 7 by 10 cylinder and boiler 86.x 96. Made in Thorold Ontario, purchased from Pertier Co Vancouver in spring 1900. Includes 1800 feet 54 cable 53 foot 74 30 feet 34 all new with blocks. See on 8 EB 40 acres NW 14 See 15 Township 26 New Westminster District. Apply to H Hulbert Route 1 Sardis.

Thorold Ontario Pertier Co Vancouver Township New Westminster H. Hulbert Sardis

Six Tons Timothy Hay For Sale And Collapsible Fowl Loose

Classified notice offers six tons of Timothy hay loose and in good condition, 1200 pounds, reliable and quiet. Also lists collapsible fowl loose, new, with application required. Economical feed and poultry equipment details for buyers seeking sturdy hay and new collapsible fowl gear.

Chilliwack School Board Seeks Excavation Tender

Tenders invited from Teamsters and others for excavation of the new high school site in Chilliwack British Columbia. Work to begin soon with dirt used on grounds. Size roughly 7 by 4 by 40 feet. Lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance. Send bids to Box 257 Chilliwack BC by noon Monday the 17th.

Chilliwack B.C Yale Road

Sumas Church News Highlights Local Services and Meetings

Dr White preaches at Sumas Methodist, Evangelist Wim Sampson closes Rosedale meetings, and multiple sermons at Ladner Chilliwack and Vancouver areas. June events include garden party June 17, sale of work June 13, and a June 14 lecture on West Indies trips. Carman Sumas churches welcome new pastors, Woman's Auxiliary meetings, and a farewell sermon by M. Pike. Baptist Convention of B.C. reports regional growth with 43 churches, 8 missions, 4,000 members, and extensive mission work across Canada and abroad.

West Indies Wim. Sampson Waddington Ministerial Association of the Agassiz T. G. Barlow Baptist Convention of B.C New Westminster Mission Fund Vancouver New Westminister Kootenay Victoria India Baptists Canada Bolivia South America T. G. Brown Toronto

Colonial Oil Company pledge to spend 100000 drilling in Chilliwack district

Reprinted editorial from the March issue of the B C Mining and Engineering Record discusses the Colonial Oil Company in Chilliwack, its registration in British Columbia and Washington, and its plan to invest 100000 in oil and coal development. It notes promoters’ claims of careful organization, capital adequacy, and protection of subscribers’ principal through a trust structure, while addressing prior industry failures and the Oil World dispute over California holdings.

C. O. Co Chilliwack District B. C. Mining and Engineering Record Victoria B. C Chilliwack City A.J. Hosom B. H. Silver J. A. McNair Thos. Duke R. E. Crone R. Shore D.C. Campbell W. Savage British Columbia Washington California Oil World

Oil Promoters Plan Bore Oper ations in New Fields

The Colonial Oil Company promoters assert they will proceed with bore tests in the new fields including Graham Island and Chilliwack and East Kootenay and prove the territory. They emphasize honest purpose to develop both new and proven fields and to acquire producing wells. D I Munn leaves for Vancouver to head FP J Hart and Co office. Col. Oil supporters present a fine chestnut camera at Chilliwack stop. Women’s Institute meeting features Mark Twain life sketch and salad talks. Chilliwack Hospital Auxiliary reports nineteen members. budget shows 100.44 on hand. garden party set for July 9 at Mrs Larter’s. chicken house project approved. requests include bed rests and hot water bottles.

Ings Chilliwack East Kootenay Graham Islind Colonial Oil Company Munn Vancouver FP. J. Hart & Co., Ltd Chilliwack Hospital

Thimble Party Hosted by Mrs Chadsey Delights Guests

A social week highlight was a Thimble Party hosted by Mrs David Chadsey with contests won by Mrs George Chadsey for the game and Mrs Hhaworth for neat sewing. An afternoon music program and dainty repast followed, with many attendees including Rev Robson, Rev Bunt, Mrs George Chadsey, and numerous Chadsey family members.

David Chadsey Bunt George Chadsey C. Chadsey Henry Hall Arthur Zine Fred Chadsey J. W. Theworth Vancouver Sigfred Edstrom Ed, Chadsey

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