ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS ‘AND MA'WTSQUL NHWS CLAY BURN Reliable Clock and vat, and Mrs, Haight of Halifax, Watch Repairs Yorkshire, Eng., and their son anc daughter are visiting at the home of Jewelery, Ete. Mrs. Haight’s parents, Mr, and Mrs. Kay. If they find circumstances favorable, they intend to make their home in B, C. Mr. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick of Agassiz were week-end visitors at the home of Mrs. Kirkpatrick’s brother-in-law, Mr. Fred Ayline. Mrs. J, Keith of Vancouver has been visting her parents Mr, and Mrs, K. Gillies, Mr. J, Bailey’s two children are un- dergoing mastoid operations in Van- couver. Mr. William Purvis has left for Courtenay, Vancouver Island, where he has obtained work in a logging camp Mr. and Mrs, Westcott have moved from Clayburn to Matsqui into one of Mr. Laneaster’s houses. The Ladies Aid are holding a lawn social and sale of home cooking and eandy at the Manse on Friday after- noon. Measles are prevalent in the village, several children being confined to bed. Mr. W. Scott, who recently left the hospital, convalenscent with a frac- tured leg, fell from his veranda on Sunday, and it was thought that he Introducing “MOTHERS-IN-GINGHAM” FLOUR MADE BY THE QUAKER COMPANY, AND PUT UP IN GINGHAM SACKS. The Quality is the Best AND YOU HAVE NEARLY A YARD OF GOOD GINGHAM ~ PRICE IS NO HIGHER— $2.75 for a 49-lb. Sack _ ALBERT LEE BAKER AND GENERAL MERCHANT High Quality with Low Prices. B. C. Phone 54; Far. 1916 You Don’t Have to be a June Bride Towels, But if you were Dress Materials, a lucky to need House Linen, Curtain Materials, or Furnishings for Wardrobe of Home, June bride—no matter how many Junes ago—now is a good time to "-Gucds Work at Low Charges renovate your linen closet, and check over the hundred and one little Por after the long winter months Watches, Clocks, Cut Glass, Chains, Brooches, Beauty & Tie Pins, Novelties Alexandra Block Abbotsford “The Arbor” Ice Cream Parlor and Tea Room Abbotsford’s Original Refreshment Parlor— the Best Appointed in Town things that make up your Home, almost very home is in need of something. We invite you to call and see our many Bargains and hundreds OONIIIN AOI AINU TON IMA LA CORON DEL OOES FP 5 of pretty things for dresswear or the home, Qur Prices Withstand Comparison With All Others , The Pioneer Store ABBOTSFORD. Phone 16 R. DesMazes, Prop. COMA ATOM NNI The Best Way to Sell Abbotsford, Sumas & Matsqui News| "ost “ss,” Member: Weekly Newspaper Assn. and Yukon Press Association. a meeting of the Ministerial As- ation of Umited Church ministers in the district extending from Clover- dale to Abbotsford, held in Murray- ville church on Monday. Rey. T. S. Pa- ton, B.A., was elected president of the iation for the ensuing year. AD Fae OM iy Wi WE INVITE YOU TO TRY OUR MODERN CATERING SERVICE = Published Wednesdays. Advertising copy must be in before Tuesday noon $1.50 per year in Canada; $2.00 in US. J. K. FRASER, Prop. Display Advertising—t5c per col. inch; yearly contract 30c per col. inch. short-term contracts proportionately. Want Ads.—30c for 12 words one in- sertion; 20c each subsequent insert. 2 cents per word additional. Municipal, Legal and Government Rates upon application. Miss Stella Hurum, pianoforte pupil of Misses Steede, won a diploma for ex- cellent sight reading in the recent B.C. musie festival held in Vancouver. The competition was open to the entire pro- vince, the prizes being a medal and two diplomas, had again broken the limb, but it was found that only the plaster of Paris had cracked. His eldest boy is in bed with the measles. Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy’s small daugh- ter was taken to the M.S.A, hospital with a poisoned finger. Friday The baseball club dance dated for last in Abbotsford was post- poned, the main crowd going to Gifford raffle, which was later attended by the orchestra. The Highest Quality Clay Products Made | manufactured with but one main co: Clayburn Prodiue ts are T QUALITY. sideration—THE HIGE the locally-made Brick of Clayburn will hold its own where it is made. Prominent burn brick’’—and there’s a reason, THE CLAYBURN COMPANY, LIMI Factories at Clayburn and Kilgard J. W. BALL, Resident Roeseseseseseseseseseoe CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT = : Adapt Your Diet to the Seasonal Changes Those who value their health and com- fort will study seasonal changes in the food of themselves and family, Our prepared meats and fish are good and fresh—and REFRIGERATOR-KEPT A. M. KING ’s Per Sewer and Drain Pipe, and other product — i] nst any similar article, no matter hitects and builders stipulate “*Clay- GERALD H. HELLER, Publisher Telephones: Abbotsford 58 and 17F __ Sumas (Farmers? | Mutual) 3 317 NOTICE BIG PARTY PROMINENT PRAIRIE SEALED TENDERS are requested MEN TO VISIT DISTRICT FRIDAY |by the undersigned up to 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, June 25, 1927 for purchase of bridge timbers in the trestles on that portion of the V. V. and E. R. and N. right-of-way crossing 25, Group 2, Twp. 19, N. W. D. tender not nec- Former prairie residents of this dis- Phone 48 on + hai SE NE ita pellet. Ce ed We PROFESSIONAL CAMP-FIRE PERMITS THIS YEAR IT IS NECESSARY TO HAVE A-PERMIT FROM SOME FOREST OFFICER BEFORE ANY CAMPFIRE MAY BE SET IN ANY FOREST OR WOODLAND. BE SURE TO GET A PERMIT FOR YOUR CAMP-FIRE AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PRINTED ON THE BACK OF IT. ere YARWOOD & DURRANT Barristers and Solicitors Notaries Public Vanconver office— 703-4 Holden Bldg. Branch Office at Abbotsford open every Friday ABBOTSFORD TRANSFER FURNITURE MOVING AND LONG DISTANCE HAULING t sate ? We can move anything. We are in the business to give you the best service possible. Connected with a company second to none. Give us a call and you will be properly treated. D. Emery, Prop. Phone 97 Wholesome, Juicy Tender Meats are the only kind we sell. You can send your children here and they will be served the best. When you buy from White you are supporting the Home Producer ‘| White’s Meat Market Phone 41 Tae to Bellingham, Everson, Everett and Seattle by AUTO STAGE THE PAVEMENT ROUTE Through Tickets Direct Connections Stage leaves Sumas for Bellingham daily G-. G. 6 Graves DENTIST Office Hours: 9 a.m, to 4.30 p.m. ; (Office closed Saturdays names in the followi list of a party pices, and will be here on Frid: Their pumping station, and in the afternoon “Just Like Home” L. P. Bancroft, Gunton, Manitoha;|and appetizingly served in a cozy little Alta.; L. H. Jelliff, Raley, Alta,; +3; DE. Pauline M. F, Insley, Prop. free, Alta.; John Vallance, Onward, Cc. E. Rothwell, Swift Current, W. R. Fansher, Govan, Hiteg & Bladworth, ; W. J. Lovie, Holland, andi Stindays} of sixty prominent men from the wheat | 4ot <2 belt, who are touring through the Fras- e hest or any cc itinerary provides for lunch at the Atangard, following a tour of Sumas a drive over Matsqui prairie with lawn|For a meal—a real full-course meal— tea in Matsqui village. prepared by a woman cook of only the T, W. Bird, Swan River, Man.; G. G.}dining room—at no more than the re- Coote, Cayley, Alta.; Robt. Gardner,| gular charge—don’t pass up the Kellner, Edmonton, "a ta D. M. Ken- nedy, Waterhole, Alta.; W. T. Lucas, Opp. B. OC. EB, depot. Next to phone ex. Sask. Invitations rere been also sent to A. L. Beaulsen, Jean Baptiste, J. L, Brown, Lisgar, Man.; M. N bell, Pelly, Sask.; T. Donnelly, Ki Gershaw, Medicine Hat, Alt Glen, Russell, Man.; J. P. How Man.; J. fcDairmid, Winnipeg, Man, C. R. MeIntosh, North Battleford, Sask. s trict will recognise several famil er Valley under Board of Trade aus- I E. B, MecPHAIL, C.M.C, reclaimed lands, and inspection of the Parliamentary members— best and most wholesome foods, nicely Excel, Alta; E. J. Garland, Rumsey, , Insley’s Cafe Lougheed, Alta.; M. Luckovich, Innis, Man.; E. D. Bissett, oa ausejour, Man.; Sask.; John Evans, Saskatoon, , Nor- wood Grove, Man.; J. F. Jehnstoh, G. W. McPhee, Yorkton, Sask,; E. Cream and Egg SHIPMENTS WANTED Try Our Service Accurate Tests Prompt Returns and Highest Prices Phone at our expense SEYMOUR 5056 VANCOUVER CREAMERY CO. 15-23 Alexander Street iP yi Lady Assistant in Attendance MaleolmMcLean, Eldersly, Pherson, Pertage La Pr. an.; Jobn Millar, Indian Head, Robt. Milne, Mekiwin, Man.;J. G. Ross Moose +} Jaw, Sask; AL Speakman, Penhold, Alta Geo. Spence, Orkney, Sask.; James Steedman, Deloraine, Man,; A, F. Tot- zke, Vonda, Sask,; W.J. Ward, Dauphin, Man.; A. M. Young, Dummer, Sask.; Among the business and agricultural men invited are: Hen. T, A. Crerar, Winnipeg; C. Rice-Jones, “John Ken- nedy, R. S. Law and J. R. Murry, all of Winnipeg. From Saskatehewan come J. F. Reed, Oreardia; F. /J. Colyer, Welwyn; J. Morrison, Yellowgrass; R.} 3 8.50 a.m, 11.90, 2.30 p.m, 545 and Battleford; James Pickie, Battleford; f John Prowne, Radison, J. A, Hagger-|02 Sunday 6.30 pm Leaves Belling: man, Unity; B. Hay, Wilkie, James}ham at 7.30 am., 1.00 p.m, 4.00 and Scott, Unit Ir. J. A. Routlidge, Unity|6.00. On Sunday at 8.30 a.m., 1.00 Pp James McDonald, editor Unity Courier m,, 5:00 and 10.30. 8. A. MacDougal, May f Unity, and SUE DES Ly BAYLIS Pe ae Direet con’et’n with Huntinedon trains pi Moehib of Hoping, president of thel a mam ‘to Seattle $4.25; Retura $665 Agent for Headstones and G. A. McKAY Saskatchewan wheat pool, From Alberta 8 am : = i BAS , |Sumas to Everett $3.65; Return $5, Monumental Work Phone 13M McCall Re i arep We S-Karkpatrick of. Excel 8.9: \siinna to Bellingham $1257 ativan? SSS oriRosy ita Sears of Nanton, J. J. MacLellan of Bosale srs Ww. Wood sev Cal: ~From Bellingham South over the Pa Phone 4903 MISSION CITY * cific Northwest Traction Co., line, gary, president of the United Farmers, J. C. HESSELGRAVE, Sumas SUMAS, WASH. rie, BRITISH COLUMBIA FOREST SERVICE DR. J. F. WOOD VETERINARY SURGEON PREVENT FOREST FIRES YOU CAN HELP Vancouver raethen eh & Nownistar§ eet pommel An A powtien Y Draying Teaming Transfer Work Quick Service R le Charges ]|No Job Too Large To Be Undertaken None Too Small To Be Appreciated MATSQUI. B.C, Pnone Matsqui 2305 tate’: s J. H. JONES Funeral Director and Garden Plowing and General Draying Embalmer VO ORF es Chilliwack Game Assn. Wants Bounty Set On Wild ‘‘Domestic’’ Cats and Hon. H. Brownlea, Edmonton. Others from Manitoba are D. G. Mc-| Sumas Phone X228—X421 Kenzie of Brandon, G, F. Chipmz f Winnipeg and Capt. Atcheson of the C. P. R. also from Winnipeg. In addit- ion invitations have been sent to Hon, W. R. Motherwell, Ottawa, Ont., and Hon. ©. A. Dunning, Minister of Rail ways, Otta Ontario. a : bil gs a Ne NiO eos 2 ane GEORGE S.-GERMAIN, D.C., Ph.C. CHIROPRACTOR Three-Year Palmer Graduate Neurocalometer Service At a meeting of Chilliwack Fish and Game Protective Association held last Week it was decided to ask the Game Board to place a bounty on dpmestic eats which have gone wild, and ¢ roaming the district preying on sr birds, young pheasants and si wild life. It was decided to government liberate young St. Andrew’s & Caledonian Society Abbotsford, B.C. EASTERN CANADA Meets First Saturday of Every Month in Masonic Hall, Abbotsford |C. Wallace, Pres. W. Stewart, Sec. All Scottish Folk Cordially Invited Office Hours: 9.30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Evenings and Sundays by appointment as owing to the Office at HANBEN BLOOK, \BUMABE | nectail ito. be Residence Phone, Nooksack 1617 this year. A bounty of asked on cougars, : The meeting decided that a close season from April 1 to August in the Vedder should be more this is the spawning 5 se waters. At present the season is clos- ed while steelhead season ig Open, and numbers of trout are unintentionally caught, . : ask the pheasants, Tn competition with many other) there is grocerymen in other parts of the pro-| Laurie Coogan, assistant at Mr. tie’s store, won a $10 prize of- Kelly Dou for the $75 will be as Co. WM. ATKINSON Auctioneer LIVE STOCK SPECIALIST Graduate of Jones’ School of Auction- eering, Chieago, Ill. Box 222 CHILLIWACK TICKETS ON SALE May 22nd to September 30th RETURN LIMIT OCTOBER 3ist Automobile Insurance Is Cheap This is the season of accidents and fires, of doors, out on the roads and in the fields, together somewhere, even as you are reading this, and fires are More people are out Autos are coming Address: Observation of July 2nd as Interna- tional Flag Day will be conducted by joint committees of Vancouver, Belling- ham and Seattle organizations at the Blaine Peace Arch—the only peace monument in the world, commemorating 100 hundred years of peace between Canada and the United States, On that day there will be hundreds of festive Amercans in Abbotsford, an attendance that local committees should prepare for doing considerable damage, the Next Involved. You can protect thousands of dollars worth of property at a few dollars outlay. Insurance is too cheap to be without, Chevrolet & Ford Policies from $15 up CAN YOU AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT ONE? ESTA’ A. McCALLUM ‘xs ESTATE INSURANCE Notary Public Marriage Licenses Your Car or Your House May be CHOICE OF ROUTES POPULAR TRAIN STOPOVERS SERVICE H. G. MYHRE AUCTIONEER Notary, Conveyancing, Wills Drawn RADIO-EQUIPPED OBSERVATION CARS General Parm Agent Real Estate Life and Fire Insurance For Fult Information Apply ta Nearest Agent q CANADIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS Matsqui, B.C. According to the Chicago police, flapper arrested for bootlegging carried the contraband concealed beneath her skirt, It is not known how, : Phone 2305