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Specials this Week

Mother’s Cocoa, 2 Ib. package - 35
Large Pork and Beans, 2 for- -

Small Pork and Beans -
Salmon, 1lb, tins =o
Tea, special value -
Coffee, fres-h ground
Swans Down Pastry Flour
Woilet Paper hee 6

40¢,

2
- 3 for 25¢
2 for 2

50c, 60¢
- 45¢
rolls for 25¢

The Abbotsford Grocery

We Deliver the Goods

Phone 55

Presehtable new premises of the B, C.

A live exchange ‘‘manned’’ by three efficient
Miss A, MeCrimmon and M’

Teleph Company, Abbotsford.
operators— Mrs, A. Gerrie,
iss Taylor

Farmer’s Store

Likely To Close

In connection with an effort made to
organize (or re-organize) a co-opera-
tive store for farmers in Abbotsford a
meeting was held in the Masonic hall
on Saturday last. The mecting was
presided over by M. Nelles of the F. V.
Huntingdon Feed & Produce Associa-

shareholders of that organization, N.
Hill, R. DesMazes and others,

As a result of a canvass J, Frith re-
ported securing about $750 for the pur- P
pose of enabling the Association to
expand its activities or take over a
certain store property proposition of-
fered the Association. As this had
been the only sum collected it was de-
cided to curtail any expansive plans
for the present and to probably close
the association’s store until the annual
meeting in February, this latter reso-
lution to be decided at the directors’

‘

meting arranged for today.
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8T. MATTHEW'S CHURCH

New Fall
Stock

Now being unpacked.

Drop in and Look Over this Fine, New
Assortment of Sweaters,
Warm Underwear, Bedding, Gloves,
Stockings, Caps, Maekinaw Coats,
All Good Quality.

See my Rainproof

H. HURUM

GENERAL MERCHANT

Blankets,

rices Are Lower

This Fall

Clothing and
Footwear

MATSQUI

Trinity 16 (October 5)
8 a.m—Holy Communion.
10 a.m.—Sunday School
7.30 p. m.—Eyensong,

appear

MOFFATT RANGE FOR SALE—
Practically new, half price $75.

Nice
‘ance, good cooker.
Apply New office

_{and at the residence of J. Fishlock at

Kilgard Unemployed
Seek Municipal Relief

Want Registration of All Men in Sumas
Municipality Without Employment
Uncertainty as their fature employ-

ment because of the shut-down of the

Kilgard plant of the Clayburn Co, re-

school on Monday last, at which the
unemployed men of the locality discus’-
ed suggested plans for relief during the
coming winter, Rveve Cook and Cr.
Boley of Sumas were present by invita-
tio) and W. Blackburn occupied the
chair,

The men present felt that prespects
for employment for the coming winter
were not good, and were accordingly de-
termined to seek any measures avail-
able to safeguard themselves and fam-
ilies from hardship and want. With
this end in view A. Barker, D. Mathers
and P. Matheson were appoiuted a eom-
mittee to weit upon the Sumas Couneil
in meeting on Saturday next and lay
their case before that body. It was also
decided to request A. George, secretary.
of Ward 1 Ratepayers’ Association get’
a registration of unemployed in his:
ward and appear as their representative
at Saturday’s meeting. It was also de-
cided to ask the A.S.&M. News give
the subject publicity and to notify un-
employed that lists are posted for their
registration at Straiton P.O., Kilgard,

ed would meet 25 per cent.

Muszelwhite.

The men expressed an opinion that
some sort of tentative arrangement had
been made between the Federal and
Provincial governments _ to shoulder
75 per cent, of the cost of unemploy-
ment relief if the municipalities affect-

A. George has since opened a list of
unemployed in his ward and wishes
men out of employment to leaye their
nameg at the News office before Satur-
day or at his residence,

Don’t Start
This Winter
With a Cold

ZIP, a sure cold-breaker + 50
Syrup of White Pine Compound - 50c

Syrup of White Pine with Fucalyptol
and honey - - 50c

Bromide of Quinine Tablets = 25¢

These Remedies
Are Reliable

Wampole’s Cod Liver Oil +
Parke, Dayis’ Peroxide .

$1.00
29¢

Eric T. Weir

PRESCRIPTION DRUGGIST
Phone 8 Abbotsford

Lower Night Rates
For Long-Distance

Conversati

New night rates for long distance service have been instituted for long-
@isiance calls between the hours of 8: 30 D.m. and 7 am, on the basis of
approximately twice, and in some cases three times, the day period, at two-

ons

thirds the day rate, For example:

From Abbotsford—

TO CHILLIWACK -
TO NEW WESTMINSTER
TO VANCOUVER =
TO VICTORIA Fi

Day Night
. 30c for 3 min. 25c for 6 min.
-, 40c for 3 min. 25c for 6 min,
2 45c for 3 min. —-30c for 6 min.
e 90c for 1 min, 60c for 3 min.

Rates to other points are proportionate and will be furnished by the rate

clerk on request.

“Try This Service Tonight”

British Columbia Telephone Company

sulted in a meeting in the Kilgard |-

MATSQUI ‘NEWS ~

ee Clayburn
' Girl Wedded

A pretty wedding was soleninized at
Clayburn on Wednesday, September 24,
when Laura Agnes, youngest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. C. T, Purver, was
united in marriage to Arthur William
Cox, son of Mrs. A. Cox of Michigan,
U.S, A., formerly of Abbotsford.

The wedding service was read by the
Rey. A. H. Priest.

The bride, who was given in marriage
by her father, was charmirgly gowned
in ivory brocaded meteor crepe with
die pane] of lace. Her veil of Brus-
sels net was held in place by pearls
and orangé blossonis, and ghe carried
a bouquet of Ophelia roses and tarna-
tions.

Mrs, F. W. Foster, who acted at Matron
of honor. She was attired in fuchsia
radium satin and hat of silver lace.
She carried a sheaf of pink carnations.

Mr. Lorne McPhee of Abbotsford
supported the groom. :

Mr. Clarence Snider played the wed-
ding march andjélso sang ‘‘All Joy be
Thine,’’ during the signing of the reg-
Cited
‘Following the ceremony a reception
washeld, Mrs. Purver, mother of the
bride, receiving in navy blue Canton,
with touches of jet.

Mrs. A. C. Watson of Vancouver and
Mrs. M. L. Virtue of Clayburn presided
at the reception table.

Mr, and Mrs. Cox left by motor for
the south, the bride travelling in a
jeat costume of brown wool Canton
with oriental embroidery, and her hat
was a French mode] of brown and gold
velvet. She also wore a marten neck
piece, the gift of the groom. Mr. and
Mrs. Cox, after their honeymoon, will
reside in Seattle.

———SSSSS

Friends of Mrs, J. D, Clark will re-
gret to learn that she is confined in St.
Paul’s Hospital, Vancouver, where she
had the ring finger of her left hand
amputated. After leaving the hospital
Mrs. Clark will stay at the Castle
Hotel for the winter. ,

Mr. Clark spent several days of last
week in Vancouver,

MATSQUI MAN ENTERS
RADIO BUSINESS

FB, Aish of oo has been busily
installing several radio sets in the dis-
trict. He is agent for several reliable
makes and expects many homes in the
district will have radio receiving sets
before Christmas He says that the
installation and operation of a set is
much simpler than most people think,
and that he has a dependable equipment
selling for $30 that will receive Calgary
Oakland, Cal. and all statious within a
radius of about 1000 miles.

ee
Mrs. T. Wilson, accompanied by W.

.| Wilson, motored up from the Delta to

attend Matsqui fair. Mrs, Wilson was

the guest of her, sister, Mrs. W. Harr-

ison, and remainod for the week, re-

newing old friendships n the district.
. at .

Mrs. W. Harrison has gone to spend
a holiday at Vancouver and Ladner
for some time.

. It e

Wm. S. Wilson has returned to Mats-
qui to visit his cousin D. A, Harrison
for a few weeks,

Wuat is It
WORTH
TO YOU

To have your freight, furniture or pro-
duce conveyed right from your premis-
es to. town or vice vorsa without worry
as to damage, uncertain oxpense or
delay. No way-bills, changing loads,
loading and unloading repeated—just
one simple operation—phono the Fraser
Valley Express.

You Save

Money Time Worry
when you
ship by truck

Yet we don’t charge you anything
for these extra advantages, Our rates
embrace all charges, and you know
just what the freight will cost.

Fraser Valley
Motor Express

H. A. THORNTON

Abbotsford Phone 86

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Follow Who Cant

conomical
Motorists

This is the season of the year
when the thrifty motorist pre-
pares to put his car in the
garage for its annual overhaul

Whether its a ‘‘general’’ over
-haul job, or just grinding tho
valves and a tightening-up,
you will find Weir’s charges
reasonable and the work wel

done. ooo
-
Complete Wrecking Truck and

Outfit

Weir’s Garage
Ford Service Station
Phone Abbotsford 36

Fall Evenings
Are Here Again

and can be made very enjoyable with a
good gramophone and a nice selection
of records.

Entertain your
with the

Latest and Best
Music.

Marches, Dance, Vocal and Instrumen-
tal Music

guests and yourself

agent for

Victrola Records
& Gramophones

10° Recerd 10°

Exchange

bring us in those records you are tired
of and get some different ones

Che Alexandra

Victor Gramophones and Records

PURE-BRED JERSEY COW AND
heifer calf for sale. Apply
MRS. JIM McDONALD
Walter Wells’ former place.
Two good goats for sale, one fresh,
giving abundant milk, Ressonable,
Yale Road. R. HIGGINSON, JR,

**No Shooting’? and ‘(No Trespass.
ing’? signs, 35c or 4 for $1.
News Office
GARAGE & ABOUT 600 FT, PLANK-
ing, Make an offer, Apply
NEWS OFFICE

12 Ga, in_coo
mes. Cos

Marlin 32 Rifle, repeater, ne
rifle, at half price

12 Ga. shot guns, single barrel
but carries extra shell

Through forest glade :
I watched the sunb
In every nook, e’en in
To me it was entran'
They quivered in the topmo
Then down the bark came
Until they reached the mos
Its sombre hues enha:

And everywhere I cha
The merry sprites mt
Until I thought in unis
The woodland nymph
T lingered till the dre:
__ Adown the paths ca

They certainly
quality tires,
footwear, when
seldom worth re

advise moto}
ferior or doub
only recognized x:
mileage is what