THE MOST INFLUENTIAL AND WIDELY CIRCULA TED EWSPAPER IN THE Abbotsford, Sumas & Matsq CENTRAL FRASER VALLEY IN Eleventh Year. No, 42 ¢/ Abhotet, ‘d, B.C., Wed Jay, October 3Ist, 1934, Ten Cents Per Month ABBOTSFORD Born—To Mr, and Mra. George Black, AG en in the M.-S.-A. Hospital on October Bist, a daughte Constable F, Oldham of Sidney, has replaced Constable Watt on Vel the provincial police force here. Mrs. . ras entertained at a children's party on Monday after- occasion avsine her son noon, the ‘Billy's ninth birthday Miss Jean Stirling of the Royal Co- in hospital visited at her home it week, eeauiarord badminton club defeat- s last week in Here's hoping the young people thorough! themselves tonight (Hallowe'en), youth, to be shared Hallowe'en again, and, year, free of property damage. becoming strict in this re: Indicate prosecution in cas licious damag Kenneth F Drape resumed ais du- ties at the News office this week, af- ter a month's Pabhenee through nies Mr. and Mrs. T, Rowles of Van- couver visited the former's daughter, Mrs F. Wallace for the week-end. Home Ol Co. is calling tenders for construction of a modern service sta- tion and repair shop at the corner of Essendene and Gladys avenue, to re- place the old McPhee barn, at pre- sent being used for garage purposes. indicate dard service rack, conven- pumps, ample repair-shop ac- commodation and double exits. Office and toilets are also to be provided. Delegation of Montrose avenue pro- perty owners interviewed the Village Council last Friday with request for adequate improvement of Montrose avenue and surfacing of the crossing adjoining the post-office. It was pointed out that this highway bore most of the Upper Sumas area traffic into the town, and that rubble, stones and mud were carried down on to Essendene avenue by traffic. The Council promised immediate atten- tion upon ascertaining from the Pub- lic Works department the grade sur- veyed for the new highway cut-off to use the G.N.R. abandoned right- of-way. St. Matthew's Notes Miss Grossman of Chilliwack, Dio- cesan vice-president of the Deanery of Yale is to speak at a special meet- ing of St. Matthew's W.A. at the home of Mrs, Caldecott on Friday. An Intermediate W.A. for girls of the age 0 16 years will be for- med at a meeting on Thureday at 3.30 p.m. in the St. Matthew's parish hall. Parents and girls interested are invited to attend, CLAYBURN and Mrs. Burd, of Poplar, Robinson farm, from the Soldier Mrs. have purchased the e Purver hill, Settlement Board. Miss A. Cruickshank is visiting with Vancouver friends for a time, Mr. and Mrs, R. L. Trumnell as their guest at the week-end th son Ian of Vancouver. had eir Cows Bring $40 to $50 at Clayburn L. Venturin’s herd of dairy was sold by auction at ( terday, 15 head bringing an ay of $27 sh cows aver- or three oth- stock er animals going to $50. The buyers were mostly local farmers. W. Ban- nerman of Langley, formerly pro- was the auction- minent in Calgary, er. ATKINSON & DENNIS General Auctioneers LIVE STOCK SPECIALISTS He d Office: Homemakers. Ltd. CHILLIWAOK, B, ©. Mountains to North and East Bear First Mantle of Winter Snows day at L. J. Kettle’s farm to repair MATSQUI damage done by the recent storin, = which blew doy , tore the aual dance, given by the MSA; |root off the barn and blew. over 100 Hospital Board, was held a feet of chicken house on his farm hall last Friday. Although : ern were held in other local halls on the} Mr. O. H. Heywood has returned same night, there was a satisfactory |home from a visit spent with his pa-, attendance from Abbotsford, enabling} rents in England a etta’ Ri A week Van- orchestra played creditably. all profit from the event. and Mrs. and arrivals from Sidwell family, eeve Cruickshank went to Victorla with the municipal delegation last DEER ON SUMAS Construction of the new Mt. Leh- ardner and. lat Dec man school is now being completed. ees Potted iton Sumas mountain last week. repairing bee was held last Mon- (aah > Lea hh is Sa Ss iin a Sip a Da SD! a SDS EDL Bevery woman de time. 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Government is sald to be getting reliet for unemployment from Ottawa by monthly loans o = 000 at 4% per and monthly grants of $150,0 $5 2 month. Thus ¢ nt's expense for is One Honi@ollaratper’ two. months what B. C. municipalities pay for re- lief. hat does not remedy unem- ployment bee: does no lish any profitable business and, hot improving business, this cost greatly increasing public de and tax Thusrit is leading to pub- lic bankruptcy. It is the road to ruin What is employment, ‘Chiefly, it { Production of raw goods town people, with trade in sorts of goods. That is ordinary employ- ment, But British Columbia has been set- tled with thousands of country people without any Workers local m mers why th 2s yon “Ue hk Sere ae be Harbinger of colder days to come was the new snow on this district's rim of mountains, Visible snow directs attention to the wood pile, glad- dens the heart of the fuel dealer, and raises hopes of the deer hunter that the yeniso seeks will come conveniently “lower down.’ ‘Indicating the »proaching winter also are flocks of northern ducks which swept down over Sumas last Sunday—winter verily {s “in the air, bs SUMAS DISTRICT » BRADNER A new barn is being erected tor] Organization of the Bradne Mr, Bears Stewart, Sumas Prairte letic Club took place Kilgard C.G.i.T. has been started | following elected under Mrs. T, Kerr of Kilgard as| Ware, pr D toast president; Marge 5 Meeting of the Sumas game club Tetany and EON pines surer. held tonig to an, the | SUP necessary alteration can be made. Mr, and Mrs. Sundstrom have tak- en up residence in Vancouver. Now that s¢ has discoy ee yeiwes rea bite ae Born.—To Mr. and Mrs. H. Baedak may ed Sumas Prairie, in the M,-S.-A. Hos- revised thusly tus, is not in shoulder blades on October twin son and pital daughter, ie stars but in our t our ich unemploymer B remedy for that is the os tablishment of f in British Colum: to attord ts for the crops and to give employ- Why is that not done? A million finance five factorle capital of $2 factories would | a large number of work | heir pro- the fac contin men manage such | ome of those Columbia to and t d “relief with capital province needs cotton mills, knitting hoe factoric ¢ Industrial plant factories, re made vould rush would be a gold strike. Why ne JAS PHILBERT | of the deral tive to three month tipulated in enumeratior | two weeks ago automatically disfrax chise at many school teacher int comes from the| n on relief are e under 1 are r M Arench. 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