ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS Grocery Prices at the Daly Stores emramesin Qi = es we per tin 5*¢ » Nabob Baking Powder, 12-0z. + + = 22¢ Quick Quaker China Oats = «= «=pkt. 34¢ ~ Rogers’ Syrup, per 5-Ib. - = «+ = 89 Seedless Raisins, 15-oz. - - ~- + {0%¢ Shelled Walnuts, hulled, perlb. = = = 84 Royal City Tomatoes, 2's, - += 7 for 9ic Shamrock Lard, package - = = 9c Singapore Pineapple, sliced, 2’s tin = ~ fle J. S. DALY The Mill Upper Kilgard Phone 19X or Farmers 2014 Record Attendance At St. Patrick Social The St. Patrick's social, held on Tues- day evening, proved a real success both |socially and financially. A record at- |tendance was reported, and over $40 realized, to be applied on church im~- provements, ‘The program was enjoy- able and instructive, as follows: piano | solo, Mrs. Upham; chairman's address, |Rev. Mr. Paton; vocal solo, Mrs. Mo rows comic reading, Mrs, Matthew yocal solo, Mrs, Coutts; social contest; |piano solo, Mrs. Upham; address on Saint Patrick, Rey. Mr. Topper; Irish |dances, Miss Stewart; humorous rect- tation, F. Carmichael; solo with banjo accompaniment, Mrs, Morrow; contest; post-office sale. | | FREE TOBACCO PLANTS OFFERED Mr. J. H. Van Malderen wishes the |News to announce that, on behalf of ‘an interested party, he is in a position to distribute to growers free tobacco I Slants for experimental cultivation, in connection with which proper instruc- ‘tion will be given during the growing CLAYBURN A delightful St. Patrick’ tea was held in the United Church on Monday afternoon. Irish motifs and spring flowers were used in the decorative scheme, Contests, games, and a short program made for an enjoyable af- ternoon. Proceeds amounted to about twelve dollars. Walter Cruickshank is confined to bed seriously ill. Mr, and Mrs. Carmichael visited on their ranch over the week-end, Mrs, O. Wilkinson is ill in bed suf- fering from a nervous breakdown. Mrs. R. A, Cooper, Miss Betty Coo- per, and Mrs. Fred Thompson were guests of Mrs, Brooks, Langley Prairie, this week. :, Mr, and Mrs. H. Richmond spent the week-end at Langley Prairie, guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. H. Snyder. Mr, and Mrs. Seldon visited friends in town last week. season and curing process. A market is assured, he says, and he plans to plant five acres of his land to the leaf. Bill Polson’s Moving-Day Specials Now, folks, we will be moving shortly to our new store in the Gaisley Block and the more sold now the less to move, so remember we mean to give you good bargains and move these goods to you and not into the new store Come Early. Flour - = = 49Ib $2.29 Best grades and best makes | Sieve 5, Excelsior brand; make won- derful dish for a big dinner. 3 for 44¢ Fancy Biscuits - - 3ic ~ Mixed, reg. 40c Ib. Toilet Soap - -7 bars 23¢ Fine Oatmeal, reg. 5c cake Pears, Peaches - 3 for 55c 3 5c. Born.—To Mr. and Mrs. P. Edlund, of Abbotsford, in the M.S.A. hospital, on March 16, a son. MRS. SARAH CALDWELL PASSES The death of Mrs. Sarah Caldwell oc- curred at her home here So ee t, following a lingering iliness. eon in T sndsay, Ontario in 1857, Mrs. Galdwell came here with her fam- inly about 18 years ago, where her xindly nature endeared her to a wide circle of friends, She is survived by two daughters, Mrs, A. Lythgoe, Vancouver; Mrs. T. MeNelly, Abbotsford, and one son, J. Caldwell, Abbotsford. Two brothers, Wm. Kennedy, Sumas Prairie, James Kennedy, Kinmont, Ont., and 12 grand children also survive. Her husband died five years ago, The funeral was held on Sunday from the Masonic hall, with the Rev. Mr. Shirk, of the Pentecostal Mission in charge. Solos were sung by Mrs. A. McInnes, Mrs, Nelson and Mrs. Fos- ter of Lynden. Interment was made in St. Nicholas cemetery. Whist Drive and Dance will be held in THE ORANGE HALL ON SATURDAY, MARCH 23, by L.T.B. Good music Refreshments Admission 25c We are agents for. PHONE NOR Health Protection Bil Friday & Saturday Specials Soap, regular 3for25c - = = 6 for 25¢ Shakespearian Writing Pads - 5c, 25c, 30c Envelopes to match, reg. 15c - = 2 for 25c¢ Shakespearian Writing Portfolio - = 50c Wampoles Cod Liver Extract - - = $1.00 Full line of Duska Toilet Preparations Don’t forget the $30,000 Kodak prize offer ERIC T. WEIR, Phm.B. —A City-Service Drug Store for Your Conyenience and Ask for Particulars. NIGHT PHONE 32 PURE JAMS AND MARMALADE IN A GREAT VARIETY os Ogilvies Oats - ~- 35c A Brooms - - ~ 31¢ ee i pew troy arse lean Pickles -- 43cand5ic . - 00's. Sardines - ~ very cheap ere acisiae winsome = ‘Sweets, reg. 60c now 5lc Crackers, I-Ib, - - {9c ; A RE eoM eae ae Tea, special blend Ib. - 47¢ Our Special Blend 55c tea; just a Tomatoes - 8 cans 95c pene Large cans, choice B.C. tomatoes - Laundry Soap - 10 bars 47¢ Vinegar - - quart {9c Best British malt. put in a stock of this at the special price gallon - - 67¢ Bring syour jug Oranges, large, 2 doz. 79¢ Small, 3 doz. 43c The biggest crop in the history of Cal- ifornia; let your money buy the best— Sunkist— @ Special— Aluminum Tea Kettles Spring Seeds—a full line foclear - - $1.43 Lamp or Lantern Glass {7c Spring Paints, Axes, Forks, Etc, at a Real Discount BLACK CURRANT ABBOTSFORD Qualit, ‘This district is fast outgrowing the shack stage of construction. Today men build for a comfort, th d-fi , and for beauty. In the long run this spells Real Economy. Let me give you figures on your next job—perhaps the ideas and experience of my staff will be of value to you. NELS OLUND - Contractor Phone Abbotsford 87¥ ~ MT. LEHMAN, B,C. Carefully-Milled Lumber and Shingles Are an important requisite of structural workmanship, and are undoubtedly well preference. Labor cost is lower, and your buildings are xd, more durable and permanent. For 20 years the Abbotsford * mill has maintained High Quality—and does today. Abbotsford Lumber Company, Ltd. EDGAR J. TRETHEWEY, Pres. A. VAN PUYENBROEK, Secretary. | Phones; Day 8 ERIC. T. WEIR, Phm. B. Offering a Fully Qualified and le PI Servi Dependab! ice hy Two Druggists, Residents of and Taxpayers in, the Matsqui MATSQUI FAMILY LEAVING FOR ABBOTSFORD Saturday night, friends being present. Mr. and district. District. Night 32 March 15, a son THE PEACE RIVER DISTRICT A farewell dance was given at the| home of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mercer on| @ large number of Mrs Mercer are leaving for the Peace River }ementary schools and were working sa~ Born.—To Mr. and Mrs. A. Gustafson of Matsqui, in the MS.A. Hospital, on MATSQUI Miss Mildred Jensen of Bellingham is visiting her home here. Mr, and Mrs. H. Rottluff and daugh- ter Charlottee have returned from their motor trip to California, Born.—To Mr. and Mrs, H. Paul- gaard, on March 19, a son. Miss Agnes Ebbeson of Bellingham is visiting at her home here. Matsqui Heart Breakers played soc- cer against the Mt. Lehman team on Saturday, winning by 3-0. Two missionaries, recently from China, are holding meetings this week at the home of Mrs. Sutherland, Plant Flowers—Talk Flowers— Show Flowers— . Fraser Floral Festival . C. Phillips of Bradner received the news last week of the death of his father, in Burnaby. A Matsqui resident was fined $5 and costs in Abbotsford police court this week for operating his car as a pub- lic vehicle without a chauffeur’s li- cense, Mission City is contemplati forma- tion of a water BGR pany mucin ‘Mats. qui has for the purpose of providing the village with an adequate domestic sup- Ply. Suicide creek, 9 miles east of Mis- sion, is suggested as a source of supply. —— eee MATSQUI P.T.A. TO DEBATE WITH MOUNT LEHMAN TEAM A meeting of Matsqui P.T.A. was held in Matsqui School on March 7 with the President in the chair, At this meeting it was decided that a team be sent to Mt. Lehman on March 20 to debate against the Mt. Lehman team on the subject “Resolved, that Modern Education has failed to deve- Met; “Kawin” and Miss “Nichin”, photographed near the Windsor Station in Montreal with their mistress Mrs. E. Ron- carelli, who is having them sent to Italy for presentation to peel temper at times. They were ob- de Bi inedo, the famous I round-the-world flier, They form a Department of the Canadian Paci- “No Good” combination. “Kawin’’ | fi “Nichin" | captured t od’ in Indian dialect. | kaming district. Needless to say, the latter is the] cubs are Hele sent over to Italy, lady bear cub with a sunny dis-| wherethey meaning “No” and position, and the former a youn gentleman with a rather ba Glass Jars, 12 and 16-0z. - = = = 25¢ Quart Jar Marmalade - - - = = 45¢’ Four-pound pail Marmalade - = - = = 55¢ Apple and Strawberry Jam, pail = = - fc Apple and Raspberry Jam, pail - - - - 4Tc PLUM, GOOSERERRY, RASP! Y, LOG CHERRY BEST QUALITY—BEST -PRICES O. W. BENEDICT KILGARD DENNISON Spring Finds Pleasing Stocks at xa are showing a nice range of a Ladies Party Dresses, $6.95 to $1 6.01 ‘These are outstanding values and are well worth your ti them over. ; KNITTED WEAR is very popular this Spring, and we have nice showing of Ladies Suits, Sweaters a _—A new shipment just arrived; e Se Ce ioid: ate latest patterns and colorings, B LADIES' FULL Wood's Lavender line of FASHIONED are now in stock in all the new shades, Price at $195 For SPRING HOUSE CLEANING remember we carry a full I Draperies, Curtain Rods, Window Shades, Cu at prices which will show you a good saving. ip o NOW I NSTOCOK—a much larger range of ‘ Children’s Creepers, Coveralls, Overa and Pantie Dresses claim to have the BEST VALUES in ae Men’s Work or Dress Clothing to be found in the Fraser Valley. ]. GILMOUR ATANGARD HOTEL BLOCK PHONE ABB Gaining Customers! — Our Tasty Bread is Gaining in Popularity a SELLS FRESH—AND KEEPS FRESH ‘s IF YOU ARE UNABLE TO*SECURE IT AT YOUR GRO Phone 111—and we will deliver SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY— CHERRY AND PINEAPPLE LAYER CAKES. ABBOTSFORD BAKERY WE DEI $100 pe WEEKES & BADER, Proprietors The lowest market prices a 183 8. We sell the best cuts of Cured, Smoked and Fresh Fish Former White, Meat Market ’ Phone 41 With prospects of from 300 to 500 lans are bein men to be engaged in the B.CER. hy- Seantes Saat ane sion Memorial from a 12-bed to | dro development work at Stave River, | institution, -MATSQUI DISTRICT CHRONICLE 3 WALKING THE BEARS. The Co-Operative Idea Operates in this store in its most practical method, all profits of our turnover being returned to customers and shareholders, both in _ lower selling prices and in a small dividend to members, We are fully stocked, and invite you to try us for . Groceries, Hardware, Dry Goods, Boots and Shoes Flour, Garden Seeds, Foodstuffs of be all kinds Buy Your Household Su thus saving mone Beg Bt oe pplies the Co-operative Way y, and getting the best « + eee Matsqui Co-Operative Association 2z- pee re VETERINARY Buy at Gi tf SURGEON Tord from Hi MATSQUI, B.C. Phone Ab. 1061. E. TOD] ) ian|tained by the General Tourist