ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS & MATSQUI NEWS SUMAS DISTRICT SP-OF RAE S Ladies of the Social Club of Sumas Prairie entertained the husbands at The Game of the Season Legion 7 eo Goods Are Right--- Our Prices Are Right! CASH SPECIALS GOOD FOR FRIDAY & SATURDAY— cae . 3 Ibs. 94° : 4 Ibs. 94° Bathing Time Is Here! Get in the swim this year with one of the new ultra- their eighth annual event in the agri- cultural hall recently, The attendance numbered 64. A feature of the program was 4 Canadian Sumas Council Vs. The battle started amid cheers and iy | HEINZ SPAGHETTI pantomime, entitled “Wanted, a wife”| j.ers| Harrop and Gilmore, the Le : seeeeteeneeteeee eeveeecersee s--490b, sack $9.95 given by 19 members. Mrs. F. Corbelt]ion Battery finaly retired the Sumas smart “Flash” bathing ii 2328 # vooclaberst Fe = boys after a wobbly inning. it. i “HEINZ CUCUMBER PICKLES—regular 25 cents now -. 5c Suck ewhilejannuartetiae wcompdaing | Ss.day ‘firsiten and “Tommy "De- suit. Made in all the best styles and colors. of pure wool, these suits have been designed by the fam- ous swimming coach, and trainer, Johnnie Walker, to help you with your swimming. BATHING CAPS SANDALS BEACH BALLS, ETC. J. GILMOUR | Phone 4 - - - The Store of Modern Merchandise Mrs. Blinch, Mrs. York, Mrs. ny and Mrs. Baynes also gave numbers.| jrice with their speed and control. Mrs. Anke and Mrs. P. Starr gave MO-} Straiton, a southpaw, showed some of mij cae ee hcg Re ne erect his old form with his slants and cur- ; m4 HEINZ SALAD CREAM—reg. 25 cents; now .......----+ 15° closed the social. jet se Boyce and Big Boy Mell- a Mrs. Colclough and Mrs. Watson) wraith along with Rt. Hon. Mr, Horn were hostesses at the May meeting Of| were the heavy hitters of the night. the Club, held in the agricultural hall. “Slim” Blinch was run ragged in Mr. Broome has re-opened the| centre-field for Sumas, while “Speedy store and gas station at the Canadian Ware had his troubles in right field Hop Gardens. for the Legion. “Daddy” McPhail Mr. Gordon Hall has been suffering brought the crowd to their feet with for the past week from blood-poison-| 2 brilliant slide at the plate. ing, eaused when a piece of steel be- The score kept mounting until it came t d in his hand. was beyond the calculating powers of Contractor J. A. McDonald is do-} the scorer and the spectators, Several ing some remodelling work at the|triple and quadruple plays were pul- Killarney Farm for Mr. M. Murphy. | led off, Councillor Boley acting as “Master David Robinson, who has] pivot for these brilliant (7) manoeuv been visiting his grand-parents, Mr. | res. and Mrs, J. Hitchell in Vancouver, The dazzling array of softball stars for the past two weeks, returned] was as follow: lair gave the local lads quite a sur- ‘Tin 6 Courteous Service 0. W. BENEDICT KILGARD Phone 155Q sci tei 8 : ° A k q home on Sunday. Legion—"Arty Harrop, catcher; Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Wize motored Ralph ‘Pepper’ Gilmore pitcher; Bil- along the Cariboo Highway as far} ly Crossley, ist b; “What a Man"’ Con- = as Alexandra bridge, on Sunday. way 2nd Big Boy" Mceliraith s.s.; A number of Abbotsford and Su- “Mickey” McKay 3rd b; Rt. Hon. e b mas Prairie people attended the] Horn 1.f; “Sonny’ Boyce, c.f; “Speedy’ Id. l fe Si d h next week speed-boat races held at Cultus Lake] Ware, r. f. ea 1 or an WIC es on Sunday. Sumas Council—Tommy _ Delair, Mr. G. Nadon is building a barn on| catcher; “Lefty” Straiton pitcher; Winnie Fadden ist b; Eddie Bowley, 2nd b; “Jumping Dick”’ Harris, s.s; “Shorty” Lamson, 8rd. b; “Papa’’ Mc- his place, the Liberty Auto Camp. Mr. W. W. Johnston of Huntingdon Our Krispy Krust bread is just the has been appointed to the Board of Buckley’s D S ceeding Me HE. ‘Ona, who has re- Daddy of oe batt Reid thing for sandwich Baked by an % i tball games play: . . os uc ey S rug tore «_Mecling of lake area patevorse is past ‘week resulted “mn the Walley expert baker, it has a delicious flavor PRICES — QUALITY — SERVICE Essendene Ave. East. Phone 55 to be held at Barrowton tomorrow ev- 7 no! ea es" 2 defeating Skeltons : = : aa vakelowons” 18-3.on Wednesday even-|i/ and js firm enough to cut nice and White defeated the Kilgard “brick- slingers” 14-4 and on Friday evening the Jubilee Kandy Kids nosed out the Willan boys to win 8-7. * Spring floods have made a sorry mess of the Chilliwack River road, it being completely washed out at a spot opposite Liumchin creek, and in several places up stream to Allison's. Settlers along the route are certainly facing the prospect of abandoning their homes unless something is done —and very little is to be done. Cougar Killing Deer Again Three deer carcases have recently been found in the hills above the Campbell River Logging Co. camp east of Vedder, the well-known wound thin for picnics or lunches Valley Bakery Phone 54 4 The softball cup, donated by Tip- Top ‘Tailors, through their agents, R. G. Skelton and Son, has arrived, and is on display at the Skelton store. *_* * | A Water System se in your Own Home costs so little and means so uch to every member of the ‘amily that it is a utiliy that Insurance! | OF ALL KINDS Agencies— Portage la Prairie Mutual Manufacturers Life Insurance Co* G. WILSON and J. DAVIS, Proprietors Interest in these games is being kept at a high piteh, as anything might happen—and has happened— in these games. With the exception of Kilgard, all the teams have pulled some surprising victories, causing hould be in every home. some of the pr ; ting th proud patrons to dig Get uotation from me as to ey A ee each indicating the] down to cover their bets. Crowds of BA I | ERIES ! Ice C eam he penaeuce installing a plumb- s over 100 are attending all the games. e rea a . : ‘ i ered ct aE ae bat Farm Lands SETTLER KILLS DEER Abbotsford baseball team met the|] | manufacture, batteries of | the mae oe Boe prea ; 3p ae is i Mission t d %, eaviest grade durable plates, i rice: % 5 5 + One of the old-time settlers living n team on Sunday at the Mis doany own burning=th,iand anaes y Ss ; sion Agricultural grounds, team winning 7-5. a * the home antee them to an any of the cheaper grade batteries Rebuilt $4-00 New $6.50 ‘ali As a resident of the Sumas dis- “make a specialty of Wells and trict, I am in a position to. know lectric and non-electric pumps. the land values and conditions. A. H. Hall away up stream, remote from any source of supply when the road is op- en, and more so now, the road is ‘out’ has again been hauled before the au- thorities for illegal possession of yen- ison. He says he is unable to get fresh Chocolates ‘ Half Pounds 25c and 30c * LEAGUE STANDING Standing of Abbotsford Softball Le- ague, May 31— meat unless he shoots it—which is the en aes pee Lost Pts. — ily| Red & Obs. ow kele ee Be ed OO ; Hi : HALL -mile East of D: truth. So rather than kill the family A Repairs made at very low prices s ABBOTSFORD paca a cowasne ae to the nearby hills and LNT ie “apes sues Batteries charged and serviced JUBILEE CANDY SHOP shoots a deer. Bk sey oc Technically he is breaking the law. Jubilee Kids Me ae L. A, HUNT - - Phone 39 Actually he is sustaining himself and | Skelton’s 5. peat - i | family without ‘going ‘‘on relief” as Benedicts .... 4 4 000 Two more League games this week Home Gas Station, Abbotsford inually hounded, LUSH Econ BES. will finish first half of the schedule, siete In the meantime, cougar— much more difficult to bag than a human poacher—continue unhindered in their depredation. ¥ —— At a League meeting held on Mon- day, a vote of confidence in the um- pire was expressed. xx A City Taxi Service At Your Orders Good Cars Courtesy Low Rate Telephone Abbotsford 28, Day & Night Service Abbotsford Taxi and Home Gas Station M. DesMazes Abbotsford _ Annual picnic of the F.V.M.P.A. is to be held at Cultus lake on June 13. I. N. ARMSTRONG | Plumber and , Tinsmith REPAIRING PROMPTLY DONE Quick Service on Range Boiler Connections, etc. BATH ROOMS NEW OR RE- NOVATED SOFTBALL SCHEDULE d Ladies Softball League he A upon * milic-producing feeds. “Balance the feeding of your young stock with our mash, Week beginning June 6th— Tuesday—Red & White vs. Kellys. Thursday—Gilmours vs. Atangard. Week beginning June 13th— Tuesday—Kelly’s ys. Gilmours. Thursday—Atangard vy. Red & White Week beginning June 20— Tuesday—Red & White vs Gilmours Thursday—Kelly's v. Red & White Week beginning June 27— Tuesday—Atangard vs. Kelly's Thursday—Gilmours v. Red&White Week beginning July 4— Tuesday—Red & White v Atangard Thursday—Gilmours ys. Kelly's Week beginning July cite ae es ‘ Furnaces Installed Tuesday—Atangard Habe \Your Hairdressing 2 done at home Expert in Finger Waving, Marcell- ing, Haircutting, Shampooing, Wa- ter Waving, Etc. Special Rates for Children. BEULAH SHERWOOD Co. Mrs. 0. Sherwood = Mill Road Telephone, and I\will call at your home at your convenience, is not an experiment—but a Auguste Burnier McPhee's Corner, Milk~Builder : _ Brackman-Ker Milling Co. ng Abbotsford. Phone 52 F. Marshall, local manager oe eNerear t: EB 7 Thursday—Kelly's vs. Red & White No) extra_charge. President: Hilda Wirsching; vice-|| Located Opposite Rost Office REDUCED FARES 5 peat pres.: Mrs. R. T. Gilmore; secretary: Margaret Irving; treas.: Peggy Bates. BELLINGHAM ———————— Everson Everett Seattle Stage leaves Sumas for Bellingham Daily at 8.50 a.m.; 11.25 a.m.; 4.40 p.m. Sundays 8.50 a,m.; 440 p,m, - Put Your Money Into Buildings A social evening, under auspices of St. Paul's Girls Guild, and honoring Doris Prene’s N . the Rey. and Mrs, T. S. Paton, was ti EXPERT IN Palihwaraltehaatsaksy boudercocreny given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A Thorough eperience Leaves Bellingham 10.16 a,m., 1.00 p.m Zi cies and all classes of merchandise be- J. Bates on Thursday. About $5 gu All the General ‘Types ‘and 6 p.m; Sundays 1 p.m.; 10,80 p.m. Ee) WATER WAVING FINGER WAVING MARCELLING SHAMPOOING HAIR CUTTING -|were present. A short musical pr Construction at your service. gram was given by Miss Alice Ande: Mi S ss Shdie Groat, Miss Grace Ir ser, Waterston and Mr, * Following the program .Mr. and Mrs, ural h Paton were presented with a nice el- ectric clock by Miss Alice Anderson, Contractors Limited Through Tickets— Direct Connections with Vancouver, Chilliwack, Hope and Seattle Stages. Sumas to Bellingham—81.00; return $1.50 Sumas to Everett—$2.85; return $4.76 Sumas to Seattle—$5.50; return 66.00 J. C. HESSELGRAVE, Sumas Sumas Phone 681 or R-310 wilders everybody. But there is one commodity which affords safety and economy. That is a good building in this district, Nothing can keep this dis- -trict away from a much larger popwia- ane Larger populations require buil- ings. - NELS OLUND president of the Guild. Abbotsford 87¥ LEHMAN, B.C. DORIS IRENE SMITH, Prop. Salon Adjoining Theatre For Appointment— TELEPHONE 407 MT. Several hatches of Chinese phea- sants have been successfully brought out this spring by Councillor Frith at his place on MeKenzie road. He has also two silver pheasant chicks, sur- vivors of a hatch, but they are not Support The Local Resident Ok BUILDING & GENERAL ~Matsqui Not Responsible For Township 13 Settlers As was predicted locally, settlers placed upon the logged-over gravel “lands adjacent to the international boundary and east of Poplar, are re- quiring roads, school facilities and ¢ other improvements from the munici- pality. ——s Matsqui Council is unable to grant their requirements, and repudiates all "responsibility, passing a resolution to the effect that “it having come to the " gitention of Matsqui Council that per- sons taking land in-certain sections im Township 13 are assured they are ing in unorganized territory, and not residents of Matsqui munici- ity, this counoll does not intend to @ any municipal money for P ls or roads or any other munici- pal business in this district.” A small amount In dog taxes col- lected from the settlers is to be re. funded. It was decided to continue cutting of firewood for another month. Resolution was read from Nanaimo asking reduction in telephone rates, and endorsed. as was a resolution from Richmond urging immediate de- portation of undesirable aliens. cae Mr. John McKee has donated a gen- generous quantity of ornamental trees and shrubs to the M. 8. A. Hospital. ro badd have been planted and add much to the appearance of the institution. i aie 8 3 sly i Clayburn Products —the Finest Made Brick for all purposes Sewer & Drain Pipe Retort Units, Digester Linings, Special Units FACTORIES: Clayburn & Kilgard. It Is a trite but true axlom that— “Quality Is True Economy” and no.other proof of this is required in our industry than the steady, constant preferance given to CLAYBURN products im this time of industrial quietude, CLAYBURN products haye an established reputation in foreign—as well as domestic —markets, and we are careful that every unit is equal to that reputable Standard of Excellence. THE CLAYBURN COMPANY, LIMITED as healthy as their Chinese cousins. Mr. Frith is non-plussed at the arriv. al in his flocks of a bi-sexed bird. suey = Mr. V. J. Okulitch, M. A. S received a position as mini eer at the Atlin Raffner Mines, Ltd. Atlin, B.C. and left for there on Mon- day of this week. Annual outing of the B, C. Jersey Breeders’ Association is to take place from the Boys Industrial School, @o- quitiam on June 9, with drive over the north shore road Harrison and a banquet in the Harrison hotel at night J. W. BALL, r 4 to take unwarranted You Cannot afford Telephones 43 and 72 You Cannot Afford risks your property or safety. While all are casting about for means of eco. nomy, there is no economy in risk- ing your car, building In these times of uncertainty or family. NOT to Insure I offer Lowest Rates Possible fof Safe Cove! ALEXANDER McCALLUM ALL INSURANCE, NOTARY, DEEDS DRAWN, Established 20 yrs tetettet with SUMAS LAND AGENT Bulld B.C. Payrolls Cooking, Baking, Served Cold CONSTRUCTION J. A. McDONALD, Pres. & Mgr. McCallum Road South CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE REV. C. W. BARTRAM, Pastor Sunday School. P. 5. Worship nee of Bellingham rr Midweek prayer and praise service Wednesday at 8 p.m. A cordial welcome to all. Peardonyille Mr. G. Berg has sold his farm on the Huntingdon road to Mr. Minto and is returning to Sweden’ next week Mr. F. Taylor and daughter Do thy were guests of Mrs. Marrlette last we k The cake donated by Mrs. G Tay Bables thrive upon it That | tells much——tells by infer- 14 ence that Pacific Milk is good in cooking, backing, served cold PACIFIC MILK Factory at Abbotsford, B.C. | 100% B.C. Owned and Controlled ae lor in support of Miss N, McInroy, the} rdonville carnival queen, was won Miss Jean S ing, Abbo | A public meeting to arrang | summer outing is called by | ¥’s for tomorrow evening. | ford. | | CARD OF THANKS Mr. and their many / and Mataqui frier support of Mr, Groat with a radio, which is | joyed. ‘their gen providing us very much mt NELLES’ Transfer DAILY TRUCK SERVICE Sumas Prairie, Huntingdon, Abbotsford and way points to VANCOUVER A Farmer's Service for the Farmer and Merchant. LOW RATES AND PROMPT, RELIABLE SERVICE. Milton Nelles, Prop. PHONES— Abbotsford 23-¥ Vancouver Phone: Trinity 6204-5 J. Tompson Auctioneer and Valuator Sales of Stock, Furniture, eto. conducted at the Chilliwack Auc- tion Mart (former Atkinson Sales Barns.) Chilliwack. or conducted anywhere in the province. Office in the HomeMakers’ Block Phones: Office 2181 Residence 2793 CHILLIWACK, B. C.