ee oe ae is, FL bene =” features W' Lid we | =tAORs $9 Belles] f Tndian, Hut = —s ~ ee sre ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS ; MRS. STADY’S FATHER DIES | A. S. M. Municipalities Receive Over }SPRING CHICKS ARRIVE AT —— : $10,000 As Semi-Annual Share Of ECHO POULTRY FARM, POPLAR ° U Robert Pringle passed away on Tues- . s-- y S reakfast . day of last week in the home of his Liquor And Worse-Racing Profits) 4 4 evans, well-known poultry Belulleek-O lson Say ial —Is an important meal, If daughter, Mrs. J. E, Stady, Abbotsford) yiquor profit and pari-mutuel cheq-| breeder of Poplar, turned his first batch starts the day off “right” he is mally Se een oe co eane: ues of itwtanfal amounts were recely- | f spring chicks into the brooder yes- ‘There is many a safety pin that at ease for the rest of the di Deceased was born in Gordon, Scot-| eq py our municipalities this month,|terday, and a healthy-looking lot he carries more responsibility than a bank lay. land, and came to British Columbia I’ t was—liquor profits}says they are. The setting was made president. : And so it is with the rest of the Gver 20' years ago: He ‘has intermits quagnis; SRE] 's2.28480, - Su-/on December 31 of 2350 eggs, he saya, , tee 8 family—school children espectally, bear glictrer } and Was! ryas—liquor profits $1,690.12; parl-mu-[and after the first and second fertility se Aman never realizes how yok he If aye . 1, | tuel $626.75. Abbotsford—liquor pro-| test, eggs remat for incul i ‘un les to quit sm Wh table supplies at here made on Thursday 1n| Fits $1099.00; pari-mutuel $169.84. From this 1739 eggs 1494 White Leg- meets a pretty girl saleswoman. SOM VGTO Ne ate aces | [escrtary chapel earvios being cantuctey Nowdlem to, say, those choaues were tT te sine] alana cries smiles with lb a g J - ig " * .|today clearing out the balance o! Two wi every pi Teal. , . quickly cashed and exhausted in meet Ways SO ES ee The Sraverde ey Ree Oe White the) ing outstanding and current public /harcl ; Your emile of satisfaction And the pric es Bes ser eae aA fe. The) works disbursements Another setting 1s due out in ten Our smile of appreciation. =~ eM Ue prices Fair and Reasonable. pea rer cee friends of the; “the profits were for year ending | (ays. Incubator capacity at the Evang WATTIE'S P ee pesensed one of whom was Mr. T.De-/ september $0 and are apportioned to ranch Is 22,000 equa) a e municipalities on a basis of the num- ao a d ’ ae OPULAR GROCERY One Son. Robert, at Portage la Pral- ner of school! days’ attendance for the| ‘The Hospital’ W. A. te) planning, | Bill: Polson s Kash an rocery._ + Deviat 4 yvered on liquor profits. The lephone 67 W. A. WATTIB, Pro ie, and two daughters, Mrs. Stady, and period cov m lig profits. n drive and a tea, Karry P Opp. B. ©, E. Mis: O. A; Lillington, Vancouver, sur- pari-mutuel grants are based on the) be given next month, Hardware vive. A son, John, died in August last.| sunicipalit.ies’ population. Phone 113 for Groceries & oe ; A POST OFFI! = Mrs. Eames, of Bremner, Alta. ar- as 3 COMING EVENTS THE BUSY CORNER Opposite ABBOTSFOR “O. Nature swears the lovely dears tena. the funeral of her father, the inte cde Sacre eS TREES N86 SN Her noblest work she classes O, Mr. Phillips : BURNS NIGHT CELEBRATIONS - Her ‘prentice han’ she tried on man , : arts ictorp eaire 7, \/, No, WW, \o/, ,. —and then she madi jasses, An program of Scottish : 7 :: ne Eon CARD OF THANKS yocalism and humor is promised in the MISSION CITY & Les A> > Ye £=> : concert to be given in Galsley hall on ae SCTE é . * Mr. and Mrs. J. BE. Stady and family |Friday night by the local Calendonian sie : od Burns Night wish to thank the friends and neigh-| Soclety in observation of the roth an- FRIDAY 8 eee : W, A h ’ bors for their sympathy and kindly of-|Diversary 0! ie Burns. pa e . ° ° b fi t e Scottish Folk fe .!in the program are the Mossmans, and My din f i) rs of help during their recent be-jin prog olores De. 10 Our UZ. Jece v reavement, Also the Rev. J. H. White,|it is well-known that these talented M.A. of Clayburn and Rey. T. S, Paton, artists have taken musicale circles at in 1 “ate. the Coast by storm, giving numbers of] ¢ ¢ 9° under the new low rates oncert ali ance ae Ja Mi G. De: mond ‘also ane an appear- amona ir, G. ‘SI - : To the Electors of Ward 4, Matsqui: | ance with one or two of his inimitably| One of the finest pictures this season.) , GMur new iRraser . ‘As during the past two years, I will| comical numbers, and rousing bagpipe a. e , ‘ = ‘ ‘ Gaisley Hall endeavor te give Ward Four intelligent | Selections by the Misses Menaul and Mr] Comedy: “BEHIND THE COUNTER! Valley lighting rates make it still easier 2 : administration, with due regard for)J. Bese will Ee oe oiealts PARAMOUNT NEWS to light your barns, garage and chicken i true and deyelop- he ev PN F riday, January 25 Mien behntain effort to qustty the me ment. un one Pony ee Regular Prices: Adults 35c; Child 15c noes As J eee sel gee hae . ; - playleb's S| Friday 8 pm. Sat, 7.30 & 9.15 p.m. iter yeu pass the normal amount wiict Concert starts 8 pm.; Dancing 1030, fidence reposed in me by voters. Thank- | With a a ¥ % y 8 p. Pp. : ing may supporters for the generous la-| TINNY wil be cleared for. the ce is made lower, more current than for- Concert Program Se ONT woop, vs.| dance, Ben Gladwin’s orchestra to syn-| TUESDAY & WEDNESDAY merly is charged under the 3-cent rate. Bagpipe Selections— CARD OF THANKS Settee SeI eee A Se eLeTaS NAnURTY aS The normal amount is based on the floor mt J. BEGG, MISSES MENAUL there. THELMA TODD & CHESTER area of your house, but if current for Song—“THE DESERT SONG” me Sunletpalleys” see j % CONEEN your barns. and other busleigs ee MR. WATKIN MOSSMAN = Fentiman Brothers and Mr. Ferguson throu the house meter, the area 0) I wish y si hanks ; i « Paar a 2 wes FS EES) A a, aero are to all SE cAeparennv Hinereertan Se Seon eae eee The Haunted these Suildings is ignored. No addition Song—“THE HOME COMING” ~ peat tere at I stinll not betray your! Vancouver has also bought a tract of Ho use’? is made to the floor area basis for these “MISS IZA MOSSMAN year. athe sar acme ee acres: buildings, consequently the current you Pianoforte Solo—SELECTED Yours faithfully, + You'll Shriek—You'll Laugh—You'll. see there assists you to get into the 3- MR, CLIFFORD LAIDLER A. McCAl Roar— trate ee B. C. ELECTRIC PREPARING Comedy: “HOT LUCK” PCOUATES ENTINES THE GREEKS” z 3 : SEE or Sonor . ; a et ee momunetion of Candi-|month a small army of men equipped Vitaphone: Acts WModétone” News & Va A> YON Ves Le wh “Ks | “e i. a as follows: with all necessary material will com- EES vr. “The Haggis The shall be mence ing into the earth in : John McNab .. in writing; the writing shall be sub-| preparation for the dam, which is to be} starting Wednesday— Mrs. McNab (Susie). saribed by two voters of the Muni-|the first objective in the structure. Flora McNab (their daughter) cipality as proposer and seconder and| Engineers are now at the location FANNY BRICE in Mr. Watkin Mossman | Shall be to the making an survey of the site, 55 P. C. Peter Duff = 2 Officer at any time between the date} which is about three and a half miles “My Man ‘Scene—The kitchen in McNab's cottage of ae ootee ane pee the oe Of} below the Stave Falls plant. Follow- nomination; the sald writing may bein|ing the construction of the dam, two vi- 2 6 » M. t 4 y See and Hear Fannie Brice on the . - Chairman: REV. J. H. WHITE, M.A. the form numbered 3 in the Schedule} short tunnels will be driven through] taphone sing her old favorites and eT Everybody join us in observing the anniversary of the great Scottish bard.|of the “Municipal Elections Act” and}the rock, providing for the penstocks| many new ones, shall state the names, residence and} which will convey water from Stave - Concert and peas ticket— DANCE = 5Qc Per Person | occupation or Ce eae of each per-}Take to the generators. These latter $2.00 per couple; per person son proposed in such @ manner As} will not be visible. The first unit, = per cin y to identify such can Bie Moses py| RIDGEDALE COMMUNITY CLUB an e event of a being] the fall of 1930, in time for the peak announce & ‘or Tecessary such Poll shall be opened on} joad of 1930 - 31, will develop 43,000 " NELS OLUND/or PERMAN ENCE Ss \Thursday, the Zist day of JANUARY |DOTS® Dover pnlonel renierataiee eae Midwinter. ‘Dance BO IGORSCHERTICUS CONTRADTON WILL BUTt ADVISE you . “ce » , UILD WITH ALIT’ HR PERMANENCY. Olund may Try Union Ei thy l These oe from 9 o'clock a.m. to 7 o'clock p.m pee ce ene cA ~ to be held in the new community hall on the Price, but aren the Quality of Workmanship, Scores of wie Du aaN ON FRIDAY, JANUARY Well-Bullt Durable Structures—the Best in this District—Testify to Cold Days ie the Municipal Office, Abbotsford. time deemed necessary. The Ruskin paces 25 this Consideration of Nels Olund and His Staff. SiS a GS Boson oy MERGE EEE aa Sa a ty ere tne | Hot Springs Orchestra B0e = er. person wish that now retailers of the well-1 H govern himse! , y N we 3 *SASOLINES aa PRODUCTS. Feeling that we have Sabie Ca a projected Bridge River plant, would be Coen Batt. cee ELS OLUND = Contrac tor UNION Ore “ forward in handl these outstanding quality S the largest of the seven plants in the Phone Abbotsford 87¥ MT, LEHMAN, B.C. ~ taken a dis fice abies ‘are recognized by all motorists. Giyen under my hand at Abbotsford, | province. | automobile es |B. ©. this 2ist day of January, 1929. | Construction of the dam will be a UNION GAS—THEN NOTE THE IMPROVEMENT— formidable undertaking in itself. It sel tii that’s all we ask. GEO. F. PRATT, Returning Officer | will be of concrete, towering to a height r eae of 183 feet from the base, and with a FORD MOTORS ND EGG length of 325 feet on the crest. It will Ba ed ti ° be necessary to throw coffer dams of R fi y D § k ABBOTS CREAM A Be rievematy to acon calles dams of lanced Rations for Your Dairy Stoc W. DUARK, Prop. Phone 62 SHIPMENTS WANTED and below the site of the dam, after Intelligent winter feeding of stock is . to bed rock will take place. a matter of thoughtful balancing of Trv Our Servier por soe eerie the od of the fodder, and the wise dairyman will Miss Louise Wattle has gone to Van-} Accurate Tests Prompt Returns and her ide ithe. eteteae ae include those food yalues which are so DISCLAIMER. —In answer to several | couver, where she secured a position. Highest Prices ata inet “an Open Gta necessary for the well-being of his herd to say I was not the au-/ First in the list of Canadian Farm phone at our expense SEYMOUR 5056 pes’ AItiinEl ba —and which bring profits in milk and queries, I beg y dam and w! closed until the thor of article by “Gardener” in last’ papers is the Family Herald and Week- “S2 dam is completed. { beef increases. _ week’s News. Nor have I any know- jy Star, Montreal. It’s only $1 a year Vy ANCOUVER CRE AMERY C0. In all this dam will contain 90,000 ‘We have a large stock of > ledge of his identity. or three years for $2. It is attracting *\cubic yards of concrete, It will be B lit ip H.R. BROWN | world-wide attention. {15-25 Street by seven ri gates | est Quality Oil Cake Meal to control the flood overflow. The work of the power house , ate wil alo been immediately, The BRACKMAN & KER MILLING COMPANY, LTD. foundations for this building will go 59 ‘wash Tubs, Pails, Stove Pipe, Coal | els, Hunters Axes, Hammers, all kinds, Sot rBRISGT tia ‘tell ‘race. Serr o sper Abbotsford Branch. Hods, Peavies, Dripping Pans, Fry Pans | Wedges, Snips, Wrenches, Pliers, Nall this work to proceed a coffer dam will Abbotsford. Phone 52 F. Marshall, loca) manager ar War , Chimney Thimbles, Dampers | Sets, Chisels, wood and cold, crowbars, be necessary to keep the water from ‘Wash Basins, Milk Pans, Drinking Cups | Screwdrivers, Auto Drills, Bit Braces, . backing up into the workings, Hardware Hardware Yes, we SELL Good Quality Hardware 7; The store wi Opposite Abbotsford Post Office ead Generators, Chimneys, Man- tles, Tea Kettles, Teapots, Coffee Pots, Rice Boilers, Saucepans, Potato Pots, Preserving Kettles, Tea Kettles, Palls, Plates, Cups, Saucers, Chinaware, Dip- ers, Axes, Saws, all kinds, Arrons, Shovels and Handles, AMiuh Hooks, Hay Knives, Snow Shov- Polson’s Hardware th a BIG policy--- to Serve You BETTER Phone 113 # == Augur Bits, Drills, Piles, Rasps, Planes, Needles, Carpenter Pencils, Rules and Tools, Squares, Levels, Bevels, Hack- Saws and Blades, Blocks, Saw Sets, Axe Stones, Bench Grinders, Sandpaper Emery Cloth, Oilers, Nails of all kinds, Tacks, Rivets, Caulks, Screw Eyes, Sack Twine, Screws of all kinds,, Mouse and other traps, CurryCombs, Thermome- ters, Cow Ties, Door Sets, Sash Fasts, Sash Lifts, Weather Strips, Butts, all Hinges, Rope, Galyanized Iron, Build- ing Paper, Putty, Roofing, Piping, Felt Cord, Etc., Etc. The new plant will operate under a head of 125 feet, as compared with an average head of 115 feet at the Stave Falls plant. The water in the lake formed by the Ruskin dam will be backed up to the very tail race of the Stave Falls plant. Thus every ounce of energy offered by Stave Lake will be utilized to the full when the Ruskin plant is completed. The formation of this new lake will entail the re-location of the railway line from Ruskin to Staye Falls, the present tracks being within the area to| Patricia comes from New York ibe flooded. At the site of the new de-| and Pat is a wharf jumper who Patricia Parsons Patricia Parsons and Pat aré now on their way round the world. ee there will be a new railway! joined the Empress of Australia at bridge across the river to convey the; Southampton, When they met at heavy machinery to the generating’ New York on Salling Day they be- station. Considerable roadwork will, came old friends immediately, The also be necessary in the vicinity, giving | highlights of a visit to twenty- access from the Dewdney Trunk road| two countries for Patricia will be and the valley above. A shingle bolt| Pat—the highlights for Pat will ‘flume to carry bolts past this dam will| be nights ashore at twenty-six also be provided. ports. Village Store)iis "nS Clayburn Kilgard Baby Dies Of Pneumonia par CLAYBUEBN| The death or tne infant daughter of coor Lad 1103 Mr. and Mrs. G. Munro, ‘Atkinson farm, 2 Phone Kilgard, occurred last Tuesday, result- ing from . The funeral was CLAYBURN conducted on Thursday by Rev. Mr. God of Aldergrove, interment being Pape: F har rath tiay Clay: Musselwhite cemetery, “burn briék works and has obtained a a tion in the office of the Routledge Correction—The annual dance of the Cane ane will be held on February 15th ear, v1 Eng 5 i... Pa ec dN a T, and invitations are to pe mailed the first wi To make the malleeiay com; ° those intending to attend are requi to give their names to Mrs, Thane Reith or Mrs. Shore should they feel couver. “Mr. Fred Wilkinson visited his par- ents over the week-end. Current will be dispatched from an the committee do not have them Usted. outdoor switching and transforming station and will be conveyed to Horne W. THOMAS Payne Tecel ying station, Vancouver, COMPETENT PLUMBER AND at 60,000 volts, TINSMITH It is estimated that the Ruskin plant, when fully developed will be capable of generating 328,000,000 kilowatt hours }a year, as compared with 280,000,000 (kilowatt hours at the Stave Falls plant, No Job Too Large No Job Too Small ABBOTSFORD (opp. Imperial Oil Co,, Sumas Road | Tie-Annusl Sunday school supper atid cohcert will be held in the church on Thi evening. The Clayburn ° sor ees A survey of current Publications Herald and Weekly lead for va~ and Matsqui high have organized a foot-ball' Stanley Sorenson, pGeptaia: as asurer'sellor to the P. T. A. gave @ substan- | o survey pro- to thelr The frst unten nano o# equally popular-tg