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PURE WOOL SWEAT-

Men’s and Women’s Clothing at Lowest Prices in the district. You

Daly’s Economy Stores

LADIES’ BLACK & BROWN . Oxfords $3.95 Special—

You will like these as they are @ great value at the price.

Night Dresses

A seasonable garment, warm and well-fitting.

$1.45 Pyjamas $1.75

Another good value.

Blankets $9.75

We invite you to call and inspect these blankets. They are of fine long warp, generous and

$3:25

ERS, pullover & coat

The Mill Store

J. S. DALY. Owner FREE DELIVERY

Th RED & WHITE Stores

MRS. HUGHES MR. C. S. WALKER.

substantial weight.

Abbotsford Store

Opposite Post Office MONTHLY ACCOUNTS MR. H. THORPE

4 IDENTIFIED

WITH THE VALLEY- The B.C. Electric

Fraser Valley Line has done more than any agency to link valley~ farm with city markets ang ports —

WENTY-THREE years ago the B.C. Electric began to build

Ridgedale

Mr. H. F. Page, Leonard Swanson and Tom Edmondson were week-end visitors to the city.

Celebrating his 16th birthday, Branscombe, Reid entertained a num- ber of his young friends at a theatre party at Mission, and later to lunch at his home on Saturday. Guests were Reith Mundy, Freda Mundy, Betty Seldon, Blanche Chisholm, Fred Mun- dy, Harold Wilkinson and Herbert Smith.

Mr. T. Edmondson sustained a se- vere cut to his left hand while at work in the turnip field.

School proficiency list for September } Gr. 1B—Mark Smith, Caroline Smith 2B—Veda Edmondson, Walter Swan- son; 2A—Stanley Smith, Bobby Adams 3—Freda Edmondson, Reggie Mundy, 4—John Swanson, Eva Croeise; 5— Fred Farr, Gordon Adams.

The néw church at Poplar was fill- ed to capacity on Sunday, Sept 28 for the dedication service, conducted by Rev. George Wilson, D.D., superinten- dent of Missions for B.C., assisted by Rey. Robt. Moses and Rey. W. Rickaby Dr. Wilson gave a very inspiring ad- dress, while the congregational sing-

Abbotsford.

On the following Monday evening, a splendid vocal and instrumental- con- cert, featuring exceptionally fine tal- ent was given by the Young People of Collingwood in the community hall. The total proceeds went direct to the church building fund. Next Sunday, the harvest thanksgiving service will be held in the nue at 3 p.m., when a large

ing was ably led by Trinity choir from B

PLOWING MATCH OCT. 25

Date of the Matsqui plowing match js definitely set for Saturday, October 25 in Mr. Baines fields, Matsqui prairie The program will be as complete as last year, excepting that the high-cut- ting plow class is discontinued, con- forming to suggestions made last year that utility plowing was the style most valuable to encourage in this district.

To stimulate iftterest of merchants in things agricultural, the plowing as- sociation $24 in cash prizes this year in a “trademan’s class” Any plow is permitted, and the business men com- peting will each be allowed one as- sistant. A field ambulance is also Suggested.

There will be no banquet this year, the day's contests being considered sufficient to engage the plowmen, af- ter which they usually have their fann chores. A dance will be held during the following week.

Full particulars will be published in next week’s News and in the posters.

The Matsqui delegation to the Union of B. C. Municipalities conyention at Kelowna this week will make special appeal to that body for support in an effort to obtain better terms from the . C. E. R. for light and pdéwer ex- tensions into rural districts of the Settlers of Aberdeen road , Mt. Lehman road, Yale road, and Poplar-Peardonville haye various- ly attempted to obtain power service, but the company has taken the at- titude that cost of installation should be mainly borne by the settlers, as the probable income would be limited for some time. An alternative plan by the sah company for extensions in Mt.

Newspapers

Coast, Dailies and large stock of

Magazines Ice Cream, Candies, Lunches Beauty Parlor and

Barber Shop

Miss Norah Bell, hairdresser

JUBILEE CANDY SHOP

E. A. HUNT Phone 39

“Bradner district involve pay- ment, under surety bond, of about $6 a month for four years by each con- sumer, plus connection\ charge of $5 each, or $300 for each connection.

At the regular meeting of Matsqui municipal council, held on Saturday, Plans were submitted by Engineer Murray for a short cut road through the Indian reserve near Clayburn. Objection to being charged for part of the ditching work underway by the government dredge on Riverside road north of Matsqui village was made by Mr. C. R. Crist. A court of revision to consider appeals under local improye- ment bylaw will consider this matter shortly.

AND ( fe 2? YOUR MAKE OF cap

Abbotsford’s Super-Service Station N

Modern Battery Station

ow Open

CONVENIENT APPROACHES

EASY AND AMPLE TURNING SPACES

BEST SELECTION OF HIGH GRADE OILS, GAS, ETC.

RAPID DELIVERY VISIBLE PUMPS

CLEAN, QUIOK-STARTING GASOLINE—No water

To enable the retiring of current t bank loans, the councillors decided to| }

HALL ASSOCIATION HOLDING

“BEE” TO CONSTRUCT SHED

Fiscal affairs of the A, S. M. Jubilee Recreation Association were given ear- nest consideration at the annual meet- ing of the association held in the hall on Monday evenin. Among suggest- fons made was installation of a minia- ture golf course and the fostering of athletic competitions, football and basketball matches.

E. S, Plaxton was re-elected mana- ger and G. F. Pratt secretary, with the following directorate; E. Mann, H. F. Thorn, J. Rowley, G. A. MacKay, J. Gilmour, B. Porritt, N. Hill, C. F. Weir E. T. Weir, E. S, Plaxton, M. Shore, G. F. Pratt.

It was decided to hold a “bee” on ‘Thursday to finish erection of a shed at the rear of he property.

turn over government grants of 1929 and 1930, cheques for which were be- ing received, and to incur no further road work indebtedness other than for improvements now underway. Clerk Woods reported satisfactory collection of due accounts and business license fees, with differences adjusted to the

WEIR’S DRUG STORE

Two Graduates in Attendance Day Phone 8

pence

STORE! The lines of packaged drug

preparations are chosen for thelr | purity; the ingredients used in your prescriptions are fresh and faultless; the quality of every item in the store is investigated beofre it is offered to you. Order here and be CERTAIN of THE BEST

May we recommend to you our

Fall Tonics

We assure you, are very effective

Night Phone 32

of the Two Matsqui lads and a boy from

Aldergrove were charged before Ma- gistrate Bell last week with hunting out of season and without a license, and fined $10 each. Game Warden Williams prosecuted.

Matsqui school trustees and about 50 parents and teachers met in Mats- qui last week, the particular subject of discussion being apopintment of a School nurse for Matsqui, Trustees J. P. Carr and Michael Loach spoke upon the suggestion, which they favored, as evidently did the meeting. Mr. Frank Wilson occupied the chair.

Officers for the ensuing year were elected as follows: Mr. N. Wilson, pre- sident; H. Pennington, Vice eeNaE Mrs. ‘Threlfall, secretary

Mrs. Cooper, Mrs. Westcott, Social com- mittee, Mrs. Menaul, Mrs. Morris, Miss E. Carlson.

SUMAS-MATSQUI COW-TESTING / ASSOCIATION -

Ibs or more butter-

Cows that’ gave. 5 thi 3

Abborstera Bless

Phone 111 for Delivery

Bread

is te REAL FOOD— because it Cx sustains, satisfies.

scum) (the tread ea

and let the kiddies run there naturaily Le they breeze in from school or

Your grocer has

Abbotsford Bakery Bread

—the loaf brimfull of goodness and flayor, ; $

ORDER YOUR PASTRIES AT THE Z| DISTRICT'S alesse - GROWING

BADER & WEEKES, Props.

Percy Smith

Bess (61) H, Lily (146) H, Daisy (36) H,

1tém, 50.2f,

) H, 1680m, 52.1¢ Springbrocki-Spotty Champion ©) Ppa, 1500m, 60f, Canis

Browneyes (32)

1 om, Nalda (134) P.B.H., 11 1200. Romeo's Princess of St. Mawes (15), P.BJ,.

My

D. F. Stafford,

R. A, WILSON, Supervisor

7 i a AUCTION SALE red with Instrucf 4s,/1 will ell by

Favo Public Auction, on SATURDAY, OCTOBER

T, Beharrelt L._Beharrelt

Commencing at 1 o'ptock MRS. NELSON F.

WV. Eanirvion, He “) P.BH., W. Ma Rovkecs ‘Ways ie Rsrnae en (225) P.BH,

f, Machell. Xu0rm, 59.9f, Mra, Wick-

°Tis00m, 60f, F.

realty” “aD HS.

Rose . 1380m, 59.3f, Mrs. Wickstrom Blue (82) H, 1862m, 6: Mrs. Wickstrom Nun-Nice! (61) G, 1320, 59..f, A. Dickenson

he. J NeDiarmid PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Morning by appointment. 1—4 pm.; 7—8.30 pm. Office— “Mann ne Abbotsford, ers X552

Hal{-Mle Soath of Bu

years, sound ened within the erase 6 ey For MR. JAM!

9 Grade Helvers, all bred,

for 4-room house

Janet (40) J, 1050m, 57.7f, B. Stewart nes: B.C. cal, ‘and 1 Yearling J Springing acne Holsteli ZEA) Guctawine sereay “Hole paleo + YARWOOD & DURRANT | Holstein. ary, due in Jan: < CCHRYSTAL BARRISTERS # SOLICITORS sey Grade, ieee ~ i NOTARIES erme—C: e aaa a Wa BRANCH OFFICE AT ABBOTSFORD Dn eo Ni Cler! . LePé9) OPEN EVERY FRIDAY — 5 Full set of

Offices— 2 Rooms 3 & 4, 423 Hamilton Street

and basement, like this design.

$17.50 |||

including crating tax and delivery

144

George L. Cassady BARRISTER. & SOLIC:

ABBOTSFORD ON WEDNESDAYS

Office adjoining Abbotsford P.O.

New Westminster Offico— 512 Westminster Trust

Bldg.

ITOR

Phone 1949

Tail or steamer Write for price list

an electrified railway line between Vancouver and Chilliwack, giving much needed passenger and freight transportation to rural settlements. Since its completion, three years later, Fraser Valley farming and other in- dustries have steadily developed. Com- munities bordering the Fraser River

Hydraulic Car Lift

We Invite YOU to Inspect our Facilities

CELTIC WELL SHOWING OIL

Numerous residents of the Abbots- ford district are financially interested in the Scottish United Petroleums, Ltd (which company holds property ad- joining Celtic), the Taylor syndicate, and the Abbotsford syndicate, and will be interested in the following article reprinted from a recent issue of Leth- bridge Herald. Scottish United have started operations 400 feet from Celtic.

A report was current in the city this morning that the Celtic well, north of the Vanalta wells in the Red

are to-day busy and prosperous.

The Fraser Valley, one of the finest dairy farming districts in the world, owes much of its development to cheap and convenient local rail transportation.

BRITISH €OLUMBIA ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO. Progressing with the Province

producers in the Border field, on with @ production of 420 barrels initial and the other with 240 barrels initial.

Their Hannah-Porter company has also had good success.

Mrs. T. Bennett has as guest her father, Mr. Clay, of Burnaby,

Miss Joan Bryant returned to her duties in Bellingham hospital last week, fully recovered from an appen- dicitis operation.

Bud Haddrell opened his pool hall this week. The place is well fixed up and has four tables.

Coulee field, was in That the well has been having shows of oul is pretty well known to oil men but the report of a commercial strike lacks official confirmation thus far. In- tense interest centres in this well, as success would extend the Red Coulee field for miles on the Alberta side. Another report is that the Dalco No, 2 has encountered more gas as the bit nears the pay horizon. Hannah-Porter Continuing cord of successes, Hannah-Port ny of Shelby last

berte line, getting producer .on its No. 2 z company lease 5 and M. E, Porter, or- ganizers of the yah-Porter com- pany, have had s ular success in their Montar tions, scoring notable ri e corporations Eg - Their Dakota - Montana Oil com- erations have resulted in the thus far, of 110 per cent in

yment,

‘Their Cosmos Oil company has two

» $9 ay hae Fass ct

W. W. JOHNSTON CUSTOMS BROKER

Realty, Insurance, Notary, Etc,, Etc. SUMAS FARM LANDS

Office: Op. Customs, Huntingdon Phone 772

DDD for the severer forms

of eczema An aetive fluid that washes into the skin, A doctor’s formula with a bril- lant record. Itching fivird Jastantly, this elear stainless t. ment pene- trates the sick tissues,

ERIC T. WEIR DRUGS

TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Services on Sunday next— hool and toe Three ¢

ord's Supper will

Communion Service in St, Paul's

p.1n. Church, Huntingdon 7.39

p.m, Subject Doing God's WIL”

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BRETT'S Lr;

Ford Sales and Service

CHILLIWACK ABBOTS:

Imperial gas, tire

ils, S eto FORD MISSION

won the spe Robert Ed

walter Huston, Seattle boy who ul prize donated by on for research and ve potantialities, was a visl-

a ae recently when he

n Pacific coast steam- Princess Marguerite_ in, a

E, CHRYSTAL & Co, Ltd, Victoria Woodworks

1879 Franklin St. Vancouver || Denike Bi

DR. C. R. HALLMAN

Dentist

Hours: 9-12 am.; 1-5 pm. Brenig by Appointment

6 roomed house, at COST.

IN. ARMSTRONG

ACK P.O. Box 56

THOUGHTFUL PEOPLE a building now. For a good reason. All the ele- ments of building construction are low cost just now. You can get a bet-

~ ter job of construction done at a fi-

\

A New Home Costs Less Money Nowadays

gure that shows savings of

of dollars over a year ago» ~ Nels Olund’s construction crews are men of proven ability in their trade. ‘They not only “make time” but do the work right. Which means savings in upkeep cost, fuel, and a building of pleasing appearance at a very low price

NETS OLUNB

Phone Ab. 87* MT. LEHMAN, B.C.

rounil trip from his home city to Victoria and Vancouver, Huston

Ti

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but one Auneemiental aes on UALR ‘dinal

Clayburn Products—the Finest Made

Clayburn Products are supreme because they are manufactured with FIRST-

—and this

THE CLAYBURN COMPANY,

our p many distant parts, a a various tee of Canada and the U. S. BRICK, TILE, SEWER & DRAIN PIPE, RETORT UNITS, ETC., ETC

Factories: Clayburn; Kilgard, B.C.J. W. BALL, Resident Manager

by the trade in

LIMITED

(Successor to W. Atkinson)

who is likely to become @ second Edison will devote his life to selentific research, he says, fol- lowing the example of his famous friend and. mentor.’

dugeu varwuu tvev winue Vy FOU CSKUNOS AL 1OTK wACTOTY, ~ ye |

JACK TOMPSON

AUCTIONEER AND VALUATOR

20 years’ Experience in Auctioneering and Stock Business

Sales of Stock, Furniture, Etc,, con ducted at the former Atkinson Sales Barns, Chilliwack, or anywhere in the province,

Office in Home Makers’

Chilliwack, B.C.pnones: offic: 3131

For Sale, For Eachange, Wanted to Pur-= chase, To Let, Lost, Found, Work Wanted, — Situations Vacant, 1¢ word” for each Minimum charge 26¢ per Inser- tion df pald for at tUme of ordering. If not so paid, a booking feet of 25c 1s added. A charge of 10c audidonal is made ee box Number ts required,

FOR SALE, KENT UR BXCHANGE— 0 * » near Huntingdon; & roon: or cleared; fruit trees, Lye ‘TED.—Good 4 room house Box M., Néws ‘office. 1» »

GOOD COWS FOR SALE CHBAP, J. 8. Murphy, Gifford, 1.C.

th eaobouness

NEW AIR FURNACE FOR SALE AT COST Apply LN. Armstrong, Abbotatord.

FOR SALE.— 15 TONS AlANGOLS, | 38 ete ton delive: Geo, Hallett, R. R, 2, al botsford, B.C, ae

OLR HORSES WANTED FOR FOX six

A. Nicholas, Glayburn, ELC, BabS

oR f. — GREY SIDIWAY BABY

Carriage, ike new $15.00, Apply Mrs. parse F pe

Wells, Condensary, pe 4

LOST.—BLACK ATTACHE CASE, CON-— taming photographs, etc, Finder please o Willard Equipment Co, S63

Avenue, Vancouver or News ae

FOR SALE—GOOD ALFALFA 1 Hallet FLR, 3, Abbotsford,

YOUNG PiGs coe eALe eee MUS- dey, Ridgedal Sp

HAMPSHIKE RAMS FOR iis cpeaaemae Albert Smyth, Huntingdon.

FoR bey HEAD YOUNG GUERN- oe Cows and to freshen fall and

ct 2. Elsridge, See)

4p

Fos are se ACRES RICH FARM LAND © Apply J. C. Smith, Gifford. Pea.

STRAYED ON TO MY PLACE A BLACK cowseh year ld, 5 Owner. cau, have same

Fk nd for thks ade ies, Nason, Liventy: Auto Camp, 3

rate SIX-ROOMED HOUSE FOR SALE IN AB- botsford; Ueht & water, 1 lees some fruit W, allway Py: ee

ford. Box AL, have Oltic

FOR SALE— 20 GOOD COWS, GASH terms, Phone Abbotsford 3¢R of add P, 0, Box 243, :

Residence 2793

LOST.— TIPPLE LIGHT FROM “AU near Abbotsford. Finder

7 Seeem as tre nee a

Beare Stewart, Sumas Prairie or Ni