ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSOUI NEWS Very Many Thanks Are extended to all who so kindly patronized this store during Nineteen Twenty Nine, and we wish you all : A Prosperous New Year In future we intend to be even better prepared than ever before to cater to all needs in GENERAL MERCHANDISE THE PIONEER STORE B DES MAZES Phone 16 and 1912 CHR} MAS CONCERT 2 AT HUNTINGDON SCHOOL Friday evening last marked the clos- ing of Huntingdon schoo! for the fall term, A large gathering of parents and children filled the school to the overflowing point 7 The concert opened with the singing of O Canada which was followed by a splendid program given by the children. “Mother Goose” was well protrayed by the members of the junior room; in which Marie Tessaro as Mother Goose and Jack Finlay as Santa Claus starred. The senior room presented a dialogue entitled “Rose Helps to Entertain’, Bates, Helen Dawson, Angus Fraser Iris Wilson as Rose assisted by Lorna and William Beetlestone won the aud- fence by a hearty applause, An outstanding feature of the pro- gram was the presentation by Mr. Dawson on behalf of Mrs. King of a ten Volume “Native Reference Collec- Poultry for Festive Season Orders now being taken for TURKEYS, GEESE, ETC. Let me know early what you want, and I guarantee a ten- der, tasty bird at the right price business in Abbotsford, have I carried Cured and Cooked Meats, Fish Etc ‘S_ MEAT MARKET Butcher Phone 48 |] @ candy bag, prepared by the Hunting- tion”; A set of “World Books”; three volumes of “Reference Books” and a large edition of ‘Webster's Dictionary’ to the school. These books were a legacy left the school by the late My, King, formerly principal of the school. Mr. Waddington replied on behalf of the school thanking Mrs. King through Mr, Dawson and stressing the value of knowledge gained through ones own Tesearch as compared to that which was told. “He hoped that these books would form the nucleus of a large libr- ary for reference work. Santa Claus next arrived and each child received a Christmas present and don P, TA. A collection realized $10.25, which will be used by this soc- jety for school purposes. WINTER DAIRY FEEDING Feed NOW for More Milk and Larger Profits Don't expect milk unless you furnish milk-making feeds Home grown feeds are low both in QUANTITY and QUALITY ef Protein. Scientific, Balanced rations are the only econo- mical rations. All high producing cows should be put on a full grain ration BEFORE production begins to fall. START SOON ENOUGH —it is false economy to underfeed high producers. } The most important single factor in Remember! ™e : ree ae —BETTER FEEDING BUCKERFIELD’S LTD. Hea Office: VANCOUVER, B.C G, aM. 4n All-Canadian Firm—with Ex-War mnel (2 Kingsway, Branch. Phone 70 Art Monument Co., Lid. MAT Ioo! Repricentative "|| General Blacksmithing AMBOTEPORD DNGTABR WHEELWRIGHT & GENERAL [ONUMENTAL AND MEMORIAL WAGON WORK DESIGNERS "Horse Shoeing a Specialty 121 Richmond St. Vancouver New Westminster ‘John Sorby The old McMenemy Shop, Abbotsford, B.O, shipments wanted Try our service Highest Prices Vancouver Creamery Co., 15-25 Alexander Street Insurance— Complete “Coverage” in Sound Prompt-Paying Companies Town Property - | Residences at Bargain Prices Farm Lands We know land values, and can find buyers, sellers and renters. ABBOTSFORD B.C. fig St Andrew's and Accurate Tests Prompt Returns and Phone at our expense SEYMOUR 5056 Vancouver f x UPPER SUMAS “Proficiency list of Upper Sumas school for Dcember: Grade 5—Janet Brown, Greta Geldart, Albert Greeno. Grade 4 A—Ernest Geldart, Jack Blinch, Bruce Wakefield. Grade 4 B— Melburne Watson, Mable Watson, An- gie Trento. Grade 3 A—Kenneth Fadden, Gertrude Rippon, Glenn Fad- den. Grade 3 B—Muriel—Wakefield, Muriel Colclough, Eileen Hall. Miss N. Wattie has left to reside in Hazelton, B.C, Mr, Rupbert King, formerly of the News staff has commenced his work as advertising manager of the largest i concern in burg, South Africa. He was swell acquainted here, CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY Sunday Schoo] at 11 a.m. Service on Sunday at 11 am. In the LO.OF. Hall, Sumas, Wash. Full Gospel Mission (Pentecostal) Sunday Next— Sunday School at 10 a.m. Fellowship at 11 am. Preaching at 7.30 pm. Kilgard: S. S> 2 pm.; Service 3 p.m. W. J. SCHERK, Pastor TRINITY UNITED CHURCH Rey. T. 8. Paton, B. A., Minister. Services on Sunday, December 29. 10 .am—Sunday School and "Teen Age classes, 1l-a.m. Close of the year message, 3 pm.—Service in St. Paul's church, Huntingdon. A the last hall was cess well teac! atte) The Mr. and ting Abbotsford Public School Concert a Success pupils of the Abbotsford public schoo) tertainment was a most decided suc- that each number was accorded and reflects credit on the pupils and thelr ceeds, over ninety dollars expenses will be devoted to the pur- chase of books for the school supplemented by an equal from the department of education. fence at the conclusion in congratula- school; Chairman's remarks, Mr. G. F. Pratt; Welcome song, five little girls; Christmas Greeting’s, by Miss Hunt's class; Star Drill, six little girls junior and intermediate grades; Chorus, “The Cloud Birds", by primary division Tambourine Dance, by Yoshiko Emmo; “How Do You Do My Partner”? Dance and Song by Miss Nelson's Class; Song, by Ina Schluter; Piano duet, by Roberta Ralston and May Rooney; Papa's Neck- ties, dialogue by fiye senior pupils; Dolly's Lullaby, song by four little girls Mother Goose's Christmas Play, by Miss Hunt's class; “We Three Kings”, chorus by boys of junfor and interme- diate class; A Minstrel show’, by 9 sen- for boys; Boys’ Indian Drill, by boys from Miss Baker's class; Christmas Tree Drill, by 16 senior girls; Decem- ber lessons, playlet by intermediate grades; Parasol Drill and Song, by four girls; Violin Solo, by Allan McGinnis; large number of people attended Christmas concert given by the Thursday evening. The Gaisley ; donated by the Badminton Chub, crowded to capacity and the en- The long and varied program merited the enthusiastic applause hers who gave of their time and ntion to their training, The pro- clear of all library, amount’ chairman of the Board of Trustees G, F. Pratt, acted as chairman, voiced the sentiment of the aud- the pupils and teachers for their program follows:— O Canada, by “Carol Sweetly Carol, chorus by school. | God Save The King. S lent, evening's enter Th th Christmas Greetings! Pra holly wreaths hang in the windows and Christ- mas light spreads its halo of peaceand contentment beneath the home roof this festive holiday season, in- clude our greeting among the many that you will receive. Our wishes are spoken with service that knows no interruption, service that is underscored by loyalty and good cheer. British Columbia Electric Railway Co. 730 pm. Special musical service. Christmas Anthems, Quartette, Duet Duet, and Solos by request Rounds Lumber & Shingle Co., Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF FIR and CEDAR LUMBER, RED CEDAR SHINGLES First Quality XXX Shingles and XX. Dimension Lumber Our lumber is strictly up to grade—and the same quality that we ship to eastern retail yards. COMPARE OUR GRADE AND PRICES. CEDAR CULVERT OR DRAINAGE LUMBER—Dureble, Economical Milled from Live, Tight-Knotted Logs, Let Us Know Your Needs Mill at Vedder Canal Bridge - R. K. ROUNDS, Manager Phone Chil. 06 Sawdust at Bunkers Only ae What kind of mani Sey ets bey store of health. = qGaAraviawaraaasae Cert hundreds per cent. only purest ingred nize it at once by Buy it once, ADAM ASG TURES AASDRQDoT BAIA SOMATA aL mi {jth Vil / tah We wish everybody Per Cent HE is hundred per cent Sees Fifty agement would you + t only half your in- | think it to accep’ aS | | come? ‘ie van Yet many people are willing Be tf aia along with only half their rightfu ala Lee’s Krispy : Krust Bread }& FOOD— builds people—made from. fents—you'll recog~ ni its delicious flavor, a you buy it always. A Happy Nem Yoa You can get Every Station the / ‘ 9? Dayton “Navigator ve fireside with this won- eee rae eee ine fhe pining ets the new Techni- — vel, and a piece of a We are agents for THE NAVIGATOR and can give you ano i: ABBOTSFORD MOTORS GARAGE Schnare & Jacobson on derful radio set. dyne circuit, An furniture. exceptionally attractive deal. Phone 62 |, JMPASSEY-HARRIS Farm Implements ARE THE BEST - W.C. BLINCH Local Agent be GAs. on, ETO. WHATCOM ROAD (opposite Municipal Hall _ Phone 23M Victor Agency Novelties fT | | A well selected stock of Jewellry Watches, Clocks, Brooches, Pins, | ) | J.C. TUCKER | MANN BLOCK, ABBOTSFORD Novelties, Etc. at Low Prices. Restore line after long, hard fight After battling a week and a half against fierce elements and rugged country, telephone men restored the Vancouver Britannia Beach telephone circuit to service on Decem- ber 19, Powerful winds, which brought trees down on the lines and wrenched away brackets to which the wires were fastened, caused num- €rous cases of trouble on the 18 miles of line built along “the side of the cliff on Howe Sound between Horseshoe We Have Nice Things for Every Day of the New Year Whether it is to be eaten, to be worn, to make you well or for household use you will find this store full d = u repar to s \all —-s pivoted at , hg wy Prices as low as are consistent with high quality TODD'S GIFFORD STORE Groceries, Hardware, Dry Goods Boots & Shoes, Patent Medi We hope to have the pleasure of serving you many times dur- ing 1930. Many thanks for past | Phones: B.C. 28; Farmers 1912 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Smith cele- brated their Golden wedding anniyer- sary by holding a family re-union at which all their children were presgnt at Matsqui on December 13. Sunday guests of Mrs. Pauline Ins- ley were: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Insley Eardley Insley, James Insley, Miss P. Insley, Buddy Insley, Mrs. MacOtter, and Mr, Jim McOttor all of Vancouver. Warm, Comfortable Cars, Effi- clent, Courteous Chauffeurs Day & Night Service Abbotsford Taxi & Home Gas Station Auguste Burnier R, DesMazes IN MEMORIAM MACBETH— In loving memory of our dear litle Jessie ” 3 Who passed away December 24th, } aged seven -years, eleven moni Sweet is the place where she is Sweet is her memory that ne shall fade, Fond is the hope that again we meet, = Kneeling together at Jesus’ fet Sadly missed by her loving famil Clayburn, B, C. Sumas Game Protective executive are contemplating an to get the duck-hunting season ex! ed another month—until March, issaid that Sumas lake area is no eb visited with migrating ducks: tral ing south, but that a month Jol shooting season will enable some McPhee’s Corner, Abbotsford | ing of teal widgeon and pintails north early in Spring. Last ye: lake bottom was visited by large fl of ducks in March, 1 patronage, and here's wishing you all A HAPPY NEW YEAR. Poultry Feeds, Flour, Gasoline Phone Ab. 86Y Gifford Station Bay and Britannia Beach. Working from boats, the | telephone men would scale the cliff and lower themselves | down by ropes to the place where the trouble had occurr- ed. B.C, TELEPHONE COMPANY Caledonian Society Mets First Sat-|| Abbotsford Brokerage =n Ey etna wanete & Realty Co, Hall, Abbotsford J. Mutzh, Pres. W. Stewart, Sec. Phones: B.C. 116; Farmers 3425 SECRETS OF TOMORROW— Tomorrow never tells you what is coming. All may be well, but all may not be well. . holds no worries for the man whose home, property, valuables and business are fully insured. I cannot tell you of the secrets of tomorrow, but I can protect you against tomorrow's possible misfortune, Ask me today. Tomorrow A. McCALLU The Districts Pioneer Realty & Insur ance Man ABBOTSFORD (next P.O.) Phone 43 or 77 ABBOTSFORD SUMAS & MATSQUI NEWS Memberships: Canadian Ww. Newspapers Association. B, C. & Yukon Press Assn. Issued Wednesdays. Publisher: Gerald H. Heller. Telephones; B. C., Abbotsford 68 and 17F; Farmers (Su- mas, Wash.) 3406. Advertising: Display, transient 45c per col. inch insertion. Special contract rates. Want Ads. 3c word first insertion; 2c subsequent. Legal, Political, &c, 16c line; Municipal 12¢ line. (forms close Monday noon for inside pages, Tuesday noon for outside pages). All notices of events given for @ profit are regarded as advertising, = ae a ee a 7 . Che Ropal Bank of Canada STAFF AT ABBOTSFORD JOIN IN EXPRESSING THEIR Ap- PRECIATION OF THE PLEASANT RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE BANK’S CLIENTS DURING THE YEAR Now CLOSING, The a 1s one and y try to dy, confid HL ere Abbotsford's Busy Place... PA Hie fs wh oe | . Service given them at this hotel. to serve stich + local and district frequent Patrons of ere Service Is First Consideration travelling public Appreciate the , This — Aes why we continue s ‘arge number of tourists business People. Many of the residents are also | the Atangard. We give the best of service to every= And will continue to merit their lence and patronage, of the ’ HOTEL ATANGARD ATKINS w. s, GARDINER, AND EXTEND THANKS FOR THEIR COURTESIES AND PA- TRONAGE, SINCERELY WISHING THEM A frosperous New Year N. HILL, Manager ABBOTSFORD BRANCH, PHONE B. ©, 2 ee B.&K. Jersey Well-balanceg cheaper feeq: meal, cocoanut meal, ground ae + Constituents— lodized salt- Wheat, corn me: aa BRACKMAN-KER MILLING co Abbotsford, Phone a penne F, Marshall, local manager Dairy Mash ‘Ollcake meal, cottonseed Sround oats, ground barley, “no screenings, Dairy Feed {tuents; ollcake meal, soy bean Al, Ont feed, No Screenings MPANY, LTD,