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Abbotsford, Sumas & Matsqui New

H YEAR. NO. 43

ABBOTSFORD, B. C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26th, 1932

Ten Cents a Month

RIDAY & SAT.,October 28 & 29—
ERIC MARCH and
i _ SYLVIA SIDNEY, in

ertily We
Go to Hell”

adult entertainment. See it.
+ “Old Songs for New’
ramount Pictorial ‘
7:30 and 9:15 p.m.

EVALYN KNAPP
ZAZLU PITTS, in

. .
“The Vanishing

‘ ~ ”
Frontier
' Ranks with “The Big Trail” and
_ “Cimarron”
Gus Edwards, in “SCHOOL DAYS”
a Mission City Concert Orchestra
, Instrumental and Vocal Solos
Conductor: Mr, Chas, C. Rouse
7:30 sharp Adults 50c; Children 20c
Don't miss this excellent programme

Rose Theatre

SUMAS, WASH |

SATURDAY AND SUNDAY
October 29-30—
RICHARD ARLEN ~
JACK OAKIE

ROBERT COOGAN
—in—

*‘Skybride’”’

Thrills and comedy combined in just
the right proportion.
COMEDY CARTOON

NEWS

Canadian Daughters’ League No. 13

Sale of Home Cooking
& Fancy Work

in the COPPING HALL, on
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5m

Tea & tea-cup reading l5c 2.30-5

Your fortune told free

St. Anne’s Church

ANNUAL BAZAAR

E ee SATURDAY, OCLOBER 29 at3 pam,
3 in the COPPING HALL
§ _ Fancywork, Homecooking, Tea, Etc.

SUMAS RATEPAYERS’ ASS'N

Important Meeting
in the Sumas Municipal Hall on
MONDAY, OcT, 31

at 8 p.m,
_ All Ratepayers urged to attend.

PEARDONVILLE LIVE Y's

* .

Anniversary Banquet
: : PHRARDONVILLE HALL
TUESDAY, NOV. 8
E INVITATION to Peardonyille

residents, to come and join with
us in this celebration.

ag
Speakers: Mr, Robinson, Vancouver
__ City Librarian, pres., Lions Club.

Mr. S Brent. of Vancouver Y,M.C.A,

&
~ MATSQUI HALL ASSOCIATION
First cAnnual

\

MATSQUI COMMUNITY . HALL
Friday, November 18th

es DAVID'S 6-PIECE ORCHESTRA

“Admission 50¢ Dancing 9-2
fel Refreshments

“AUCTION SALE

oN ting under instruction from Mr,
Gustanson, I will sell by Public
tion on bis premises at Bradner,
x, in Matsaul,

41“ 1932

HOICH DAIRY COWS— High
ages 3% years, 4
6 years, 2 years, 5
4 years, and 3 yea due to
January 12. January Jan-
iry 26, October 21, one calved Sep-
mber three cows bred Sept. 10.
9 and Oct 10. The herd test for
st was 5.4.
I EMENTS—Mower, root pulp-
er, circular saw, 1000 feet of cable
#, FORD CAR, hay fork, new
8 tons potatoes, pumpkins,
fruits, bulbs, house plants,
many small articles, 12

a
W, BERRY, Auctoneer
Prairie, B.C. Phone 8

ATION OF THE DISTRICT
Set MATSQUI, B.C,

2

_ Notice to
Householders and
License-Holders

ase

dring to get their names
$3 Voters’ List may do so
Poll, Road and License
Wd taking the “House-
1 on” before five o'-
“October Sist, 1932.

A. WoODs,
‘Municipal Clerk
:

May Day Committee

Children’s Halloween Party

in the ORANGE HALL on
ERIDAY, OCTOBER 28 from 7-11

Prizes given for best costumes, also
for various games and contests

Admission 10c Refreshments

Aldergrove Lodge No. 66

DANCE

MATSQUI NEW HALL
BPRIDAY, OCLOBLR 28 f

David's 6-Piece Orchestra

Gentlemen Tic Ladies 25c
Refreshments Dancing 9-2

A Good Cause —- and a Good Time

= for You j

Order of the Royal Purple

Cribbage & Whist
followed by a DANCE
Monday, Oct. 31 (Hallowe'en Night)
COPPING HALL
Admission 25c

Refreshments
=

Upper Sumas Game Protective
Association

Special Meeting

MONDAY, OCTOBER 31

of resident members of the associa-
tion to consider giving an

OPEN DAY OR WEEK-END

to all sportsmen to shoot upon lands

of members some time this season.
<. A, LAMSON, Prts.

AUCTION SALE

Under instructions from various
people of the district, we will sell by
Public Auction, Without Reserve, at

ABBOTSFORD AUCTION MART

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29
at 1.30 p.m, sharp!
the folowing Cattle, Household Ef-
fects, Tools, Etc.
1 Jersey grade, 8 yrs, old, due to
freshen date of sale; 1 Holstein-Jer.
sey grade, 7 yrs, old, due to freshen
date of sale; 1 Jersey-Holstein grade
5 yrs. old, due to freshen date of
sale; 1 Jersey grade. 8 yrs. eld, fresh
3 weeks; 1 Holstein grade, 5 yrs, old,

fresh 2 weeks; 1 Holstein grade, 4 yrs,
old, fresh 2 weeks; 1 Guernsey
grad 8 yrs old, fresh 7

Jersey-Guernsey grade,
to freshen in April; 1 Jer:
yrs, old, to freshen in Mai
ey-Ayrshire grade, 2
freshen in April.

1 Finlay cireulating heater, No. 25;
1 Planet Jr. Cultivator; 2 alt-
ivators; 1 4.ft. cross-cut saw; 1 Kit-

chen table; 1 tent, 10x12, good con-
dition; 2 bedsteads and springs; 1
rockin, chair; 2 hand sprayers; 1
hand saw and square; 2 50-ft, lengths
of garden ho: 2 steel frame cots
with mattr eS; numerous other
garden tools small tables; 2 dres-
sers,

Terms—C.
POSTPONED
AUCTION SALE
OF

Abbotsford Choice
Roesidential Property

at 10 30 A.M, sharp on same day

Preceeding above sale,

Abbotsford Brokerage and
Realty Company

Phone 116 Auctioneers

St. Andrew's and
¥ Caledonian Society
Meets First Sat-
urday of Every
month in Masonic
Hall, Abbotsford

W, Stewart, Pres,
Mrs. Reith, Sec,

I

ing crags crowned
Abraham and the

Wolfe's Cov

of the same

nel slightly

oric
field on which
the English

General Wolfe

he Canadian
Pacific's main line to Montreal.

of some

bec’s terminals

he scene of the landing of
General Wolfe, under the tower-
by the Plains of
Cty of Quebec,
is about to become the setting for
ye another important event in the
istory of Canada. On September
13, 1759, the British forces dis-
embarked at what is now known as
o capture Quebec.
On A pa from
the new 42,500-toi Canadian Pacific
liner “Empress of Britain’, on her
7 voyage from Southampton,
will land with-
in a few yards

spot and be
taken by train,
through a tun-

over a mile
long, under the
i battle-

hero lost his
life, direct to
t

This new traffic link, which is being
completed by the company at a cost
$2,000,000, will eliminate
the present journey through Que-
i and materially

:
sti,

shorten the running time from the
ship’s side to all important Cana-
ian and American centres.
concrete quay-wall, 4,300 feet in
length, with 40 feet of water at low
tide, will proyide berthing space for
the new giantess and her sister
‘White Empresses’, and five rail-
way tracks, converging into one
at the end of the wharf and thence
turning into the new tunnel, will

serve to transfer
the bosom of the
their respective destinations.
embarkation will be effected through
a two-storey shed, with stairways
leading down to the trains.
pictures show: (1) Wolfe’s army
landing to capture Quebec, (from
an old drawing).
mouth near the riverside, now under
construction. (3) General Wolfe,

RRECE EST from
t. Lawrence to
Dis-

The

(2) The tunnel

Lectures Upon ‘‘Five
Year Pian in Russia’

Members of St, Matthew's church
and tneir friends turned out in large
numbers to the social evening heid
in the parish hall on Monday evening
and iscened with great attention te
the principal speaker, Professor IF
Day, Who opened the programme witn
@ lecture on ‘fhe Mive-Year Plan in
Russia "’

The speaker began by asking his
audience to beware of “labels” and
eaten phrases, and ‘other misleaaing
utterances and said “Let us approach
the subject with open minds.” Out-
lining the historical incidents leading
up to the establishment of the Soviet,
fFrotessor Day then dealt with the
five-year plan, its origin, aims, meth-
ods and objective. lWinally, he review-
ed the degree of success thus far at-
tained. through the mechanisation of
industry and agriculture, made pos.
sible veryslargely by foreign capital,
executives and technicians.
Concluding, the speaker comniented
on the economic doctrine involved in
the Soviet ideal, and its significance
for the rest of the world,

A brief period was spent in open
forum, when pertinent questions
were asked. eliciting humorous and
enlightening commaat from the
speaker, © I

After refreshments, served by St.
Matthew's Committee, Mr, Farrant,
president of St. John’s Churchmen’'s
Club, Central Park, who was present,
along with fourteen clubmen, addres-
sed the meeting’on how a Church-
men’s Club could function. The rec-
tor of St. John’s, Rey, Mr. Larmouth,
followed with a talk on the need of
churchmen fraternizing in a real fel-
lowship.

Laymen of the local parish replied
to suggestions made that such a club
be started among themselves, point.
ing out that there was already a
Men's Club in town. The, discussion
Was crystalized in a motion, calling
on Rev. E. H. Baker to invite the
members of the Abbotsford Men's
Club to meet with them on Monday.
October $lst. This invitation has-
been extended and accepted,

General
: Blacksmithing

Wheelwright
& General
Wugon Work

Horse Shoeing
a Specialty

JOHN SORBY

The old’ McMenemy Shop,
Abbotsford, B.C.

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Fat 6%; Fibre 6%
Registration Number 2019

B.-K. Milli

Abbotsford. Phone 52

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Personal Paragraphs from Around Town

While driving on the Yale road
near Mt. Lehman road yesterday, Mr.
Turpin, Chilliwack, struck a cow, The
car was considerably damaged, The
cow disappeared.

Mrs, J. Tucker. of Glacier, is visit-
ing her husband and son here.

The- Altar Society of St. Ann's
church met on ‘hursday afternoon
last, to complete arrangements for
their annual bazaar, which is to be
held on Saturday in the Copping hall
After the meeting a social hour was
spent and refreshments served_

Mes Don, Sydney and George
Sayce have taken up residence in one
of the mill houses.

The Brackman-Ker Milling Co.
held a display of potatoes grown by
members of the staff in thelr own
wardens. The dis ay Was shown at
the New Westminster office and in
the judging of the samples, some of
the local staff took honors,
Paton was awarded second in

Rose; George Kask, second.’
Gordon Peardon, thirds, in Bur-
banks,

Interest Revives In
Sugar-Beet Project

et industry

The sugar. came u

der particular attention at the quar-
Associated

terly meeting of the
Boards of Trade of the F
held here last Saturday,

Valley r
of sugar-beets, and it was felt that
the time is opportune to endeavor se_
cure establisnment of a factory here.
Information was given at the meet-
ing that, provided sufficient acreage
was contracted, the Utah-Idaho Su-
gard Compa of Bellingham would
establish a factory in the Ira Val-
ley. Mr. G. de la Giroday,
ver, a former resident of this d
proposed establishment of a refinery
using cane sugar from Mauritius and
a proportion of Fr Valley beets,
Fleming, representing [English
t the field.

mated at

Valuable suggestions were profer.
red upon the sugar-beet indus’
Mr, A. Campbell and Mile.

aume of Harrison, the latter urging
establishment of the refir y as cl
to the centre of beet production

To follow up this matter a
was appointed, as
(chairman);
npbell, CG. Law-
and J. W. Mil-

possible
special committ
follows:  W.

*. Granger.
Keary read a letter from the
> Works Department advising in
effect that Riverside road improye-
ment would not be made, no funds

being available for this work,

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F. Marshall, local manager

SOON

All the boys and girls of the dis-
trict are invited to attend the Hal.
lowe'en party the May Day committee
tee is giving on Friday in the Orange
hall ‘The program is guaranteed to
please any juvenile guest, and the
eats and novelties will be a pleasant
surprise.

Mr. John A, McDonald returned

from a trip into the Cariboo last
week. and has since been busy dis.
tributing portions of moose-meat to
his friends.

Mrs, J. Adank and daughter, of
Vancouver spent the past three
weeks with Mr, and Mrs. L, Adank.

Prizewingers at the whist drive
in the Orange hall last Saturday even-
ing were; firsts, Mrs. W. Roberts,
Mr. S. Steele; consolations, Mrs, Wat-
erston, Mr, Switzer. The dance was
well attended, ~

The whist drive, to be held by the
Men’s Club on November Ist, has
been postponed to November 8th,

The Abbotsford Junior Garden Club
will meet at the home of Mrs, BH. J,
Prethewey on Friday afternoon, im-
mediately following release of school
All boys and girls of 12 years age and
e cordially invited: ~
. Trethewey requests any per-
son with plants to contribute to the
plot which the Flower Festival As-
sociation is planting in Abbotsford,
to nd in a list this week, as the
work starts immediately,

Electrician (€

Nelson is busy wir-
ing the new age for Ross Bros, at
Aldergrove which is expected to be
open for business in two weeks.

After being a patient in the Van-
couver General hospital for the past
two years, Miss Lena Adank has. re-
turned home, much improved in
health,

Four residential lots were sold from
the Sutherby sub-division, east of the

Py

town, by Auctioneer Plaxton, last
Thursday, when the sale was post-
poned because of the heavy

pour, The lots are 50x150 f
mension, realizing the pr

$56, $40 and $40.

In spite of the fact that ordinary
game licenses have been advanc in
price from $2,50 to 0, the issue
this few less than

ur has been
. General firearm (big game)
» been advanced from $6

in
li .
to $6
The local Chapter of the 0. B
entertained frater affiliates
the Sumas, Chilliw Mission
Scotland lodges last Thursday in
botsford. About 60 persons wer
which tc

and
A-

er-
ats

spersed with cli
sical dancing by and Effie Ro-
berts provided div y The even-

Ing was thoroughly enjoyed,

August Dressel, Vancouver. was
fined $10 and ex -
Uce court on October C.
of infracting the Game Act, He pos-
sessed a hen pheasant. Warden G,
Williams prosecu

Miss Margaret ihg entertained
eighteen ywnles at a wienle roast
ut her home on Wednesday evening
last

Mr. T. MecNelly returned home yes
terday from the Columbian hospital,

here he was treated for injuries
received in a recent accident,

Paul Roberts came down from B-
mery Creek today, and returns on
Sunday to the mine

Mr. and Mrs, R. Walker are mov-

z into Mr, King’s former residence

detailed plan
Interested

bodies -in th
v be asked to contrib-

the

mun

| DAILY

Sumas District

Vedder canal bridge was scene of
another auto accident on Saturday,
when the cars of G_ B. Walker, Sumas
Prairie and J_ Legge, Vancouver, col-
lided. Mr. Walker's car was thrown
jto the edge of the bridge, where it
j hung precariously until dragged back
jon to the ramp by pi
|} machines sustaine
pene Chilliwack garag states
has been called out to tow in 19 cars
which have been damaged on this nar-
row thoroughfare.

At the
Sumas Prai

annual meeting of the
rie Assembly Native Sons
of Canada, the following officers
+} Were elected for the 1982-383 term—
President: Crouter; Ist vice-
president: C. W_ ; 2nd vice-pres-
ident: J. T. Hunte secretary;
Owen treasurer: S. Skinner; serg.
eant-at-arms:. J. Watson; chaplain:
W. Sharp; inner guard: I, Armstrong;
outer guard: G. A, MacKay; Histor-
jan: J. Watson,

The rapid development of Sumas
lake area within the past few years
Was brought to definite figures this
week by a local business-man whose
service extends over the aréa. Less
than four years ago, there were but
three families resident upon the old
Interprovincial highway, extending
from Sumas pumping station to the
Co-Operative warehouse. Today over
40 families are resident upon that 6-
mile stretch, and all rapidly improy-
ing their holdings,

K, Fulton of Vancouver was fined
$20 and costs in Sumas police court
last week on a trespass charge. This
was Fulton's third case in the local
court, and his second conviction. He
Was arrested by Warden L, Lamson
on the Sigler farm,

The heavy rain of last Wriday even-
ing failed to dampen the spirits of
the Huntingdon and Whatcom Road
Badminton teams, who held a tour-
ament in the Whatcom road hall on
that evening .

After some well-fought games, the
laurels for the evening went to the
home team_ Dainty refreshments
followed, and the evening closed with
informal games.

Members of Sumas Prairie Social
Club enjoyed a pleasant afternoon
at their October meeting last week,
at which Mrs C. A, Lamson was

hostess, with Mrs, W, ©, Blinch as-
sisting
M A. H. Hall has her father, Mr

G E Foster, of Boissevain, Man., vi.
siting her for the winter,

Mrs Waterston of Huntingdon had
as her guests last week, Mr. and Mrs.
Churenid of Vancouver, ~ 4

Prof, H. R, Hare of the University
of British Columbia, spoke before a
meeting of independent dairymen in
the municipal hall last evening.

Miss Fraser has returned home
from the hospital, following a goitre
operation,

Constable Moore shot a duck last
week bearing a California leg band.
Another bird was brought in with a
District of Columbia band. :

Mr. A. Bryan Williams, chief game
warden, was in the district upon of.
ficial business last week,

Limit bags of ducks were secured
in the Cottonwoods and along the
Vedder’ sloughs last week by local
hunters,

Cohoes are starting to run In the
Vedder river, y

Roe [he Marigold
Beauty Shoppe

CORDIALLY INVITES
YOU TO CALL IN AND
INSPECT THD NEW SHOP
AND MODERN
APPOINTMEN

MRS. I. WALKER

THE NEWS BUILDING

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PHONES— Abbotsford 23-¥
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Abbotsford Electric

Wiring and Repairs

FRANK FRASER

Phone 13Y Night 31M

LE. HODGINS
Electrical Contractor

All General Electrical Work.
Telephone Abbotsford 108*

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