PAGE FOUR ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEB. 11, 1042 RED PEACHES Spaghetti 16-02. St. Valentine FOOD SPECIALS Pancake Syrup Pancake Flour Halved, RED & aul BRAN SOUR 222 ie BRAND Rice Krispies as eee SOAP 10 “= —-—- KAY BRAND 15%4-0z. bottle AUNT JEMIMA Pkt. & were BRAND 19¢ Tin OGG'S « is: & &. H BUY WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES Atangard Block Hot Water Bottles 15c, 98c, $1.25 & $2.00 Canadian Manufacture, — all fully Guaranteed. Italian Balm Special 50c Italian Balm and 25c Hand Cream Both for 49c Hinds Honey & Almond Cream Special Regular 50c size For only 29c M. C. Walker & Co. THE RED & WHITE STORE | FREE DELIVERY SERVICE Phone 130 gp Pint-0-Pine The economical cough remedy One bottle makes 20 ounces of Cough Remedy Bottle 50c Wampoles Tasteless Cod Liver Oil The best Tonic to pick you up after the flu or bad cold. Price $1.00 Bis-Ma-Rex The four way stomach Pow- der. The Best on the market. 15c and large size $1.75 Weir’s Rexall Pharmacy PRESCRIPTIONS Stationery — Phone 8 Kodaks Developing ERIC T. WEIR, Phm. B. Expert Care to Stop OOOO OOX Car Wear POOOOOK OX Try The Your Car Needs PHONE 62 “and Bill, of Union “‘Stop-Wear’ System of Lubrication e@ LUBRICATE OFTEN Abbotsford Motors OOO Famous OOOOOOX OOOO x Pampering Now xx OOOOOOOOOK x x ABBOTSFORD ) ROOD OOO Gifford (Held over from last week) Mrs. D. Thompson entertained a number of friends on Friday evening in honor of her father's birthday. 5 Mrs, P. Hanson after spending a couver, - Mr. returned Van- . has week in and Mrs. Hodges, Eleanor Vancouver, visited Mr. and Mrs. Hanson on Sunday. A whist drive was held in Glen- more School on Monday, Jan. 26, in aid of the P.T.A. Nine tables of whist were in play and prize winners were Mrs. Larson and Mr, Rennie. Consolations went to Mrs. Cameron and Mr. B. Sibbald. An angel cake was raf- fed and won by Mrs. J. Threlfall. The sum of $12 was handed over to Mrs. S. Cameron, treasurer of the P.T.A. Mr. and Mrs. F. Threfall spent Thursday in New Westminster. Miss Jean Bryce has left for Kamloops where she will go in training for a nurse. Miss Audrey Smith of the Es- sondale nursing staff spent the week-end at her home. Miss Stella Smith has left for New Westminster where she will go in training at the Royal Colum- bian Hospital, Mr. Doyle of Dewdney and vis Magnissen of Alboin visited Helen Rennie on Sunday. Mrs. W. Thompson and Mrs, Rennie spent Friday at Clayburn. Miss Rosie Kotomich of Van- couver, spent Friday at her home. Gordon, infant son of Mr, and Mrs. John A. McLennan of Mis- sion, passed away in the Mission Hospital on Jan. 26. Interment took place in the Hatzic cemetery. a- Every Victory Bond you buy is a blow at Hitler. Mt. Lehman Pte. Leonard Philps of Saskat- chewan, is the guest of his fathers) Mr. W. B. Philps. There was, a good atendance at' the meting of the United Church Ladies Aid on Wednesday. Coun. Robert Sidle is ill at his home. Service will be United Church on 2 pm. A successful whist drive under the auspices of the Red Cross was held in the school room on Thursday evening. Prize winners were Mrs. Mr. HK E. Cherry. went to James Harvey Cunningham. Refreshments served by the members. Gifford Mr. and Mrs. Hanson and Doug- las Rennie spent Saturday in Chil- liwack. William Whitson and Mrs. D. Whitson, day for the Vernon Camp. Mrs. held in the Sunday at and Mrs. were son of Mr, left Tues- Training A. Whitson entertained a number of friends on Thursday on the occasion of the twentieth birthday of Roy Sandercock. An enjoyable whist drive was held in Glenmore School on Thurs- day evening when 12 tables of whist were in play, prize winners being Mrs, Lister and Jack Hill, consolations going to Mrs. J. Con- roy and Mr. Scott. An angel food cake donated by Mrs. J. Westlin was raffled and won by Miss M. Holmes. The proceeds of $17.80 were handed the Red Cross, over to the of her sis- Delair. Satur- is Jane weekend as r Mrs. J. Miss Helen Rennie Thompson spent the guest Tereposky at spent M-S-A PARAGRAPHS Gathered by our District Correspondents Aberdeen The meeting of the Women's Community Club was held at the home of Mrs. Leon Prasloski on Wednesday. Refreshments were served by Mrs. H. Fowles and Mrs. Denny. The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 4. Mrs. J. Williams, who has been visiting at the home of her moth- er, Mrs. Jensen for the past two weeks, has returned to her home in Niagara Falls. Mr| and Mrs. K. Goldsmith are house,guests at the home of Mrs. A.. Lundeberg. Mr. and Mrs. Cash and daugh- ter Lenore of Vancouver were Suests at the home of Mrs. Mc- Donald on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. I. Govet and fam- ily were guests at the home of Mr .and Mrs. Ben Gladwin. Mrs. Armstrong is in Vancouver to be near her daughter, Mrs. Sol- omon, who is seriously ill in the Vancouver General Hospital. Mrs. A. D. McDonald, MeDon- ald Rd., has returned from Van- couver, where she attended the wedding of her daughter, Hazel, to Mr. Conroy Cotton, which took Place recently. A daughter was born inthe Van- couver General Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Johntson (nee Svea Lundeberg) January 29. Straiton Dan and Bob Mathers were home over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. F. Urquhart of Vancouver were at Mrs. D. Math- ers on Sunday. Electricity is being installed in the George Mathers house at Straiton, ‘ Mr. W. Corbett has been in the M-S-A Hospital suffering from an infected knee. Mr. Ronnie Brown thas left for training at Vernon. Mrs. Edgar Clingwall has been Staying with her mother, Mrs. W. D. Jones, the past week. Gunner Mathers and Gunner Jones met Pte. Norman Corbett and Pte. Frank Bonar in Winni- peg. ‘ L/Cpl. Howard Jones is attend- ing the Junior Leaders School at Lake Migantic, Que. ; Mr. Elmet Haines sick. Pte. been was home George Mathers, who training in the East, home over the weekend. Mrs. T. Straiton entertained a few Straiton ladies Wednesday af- ternoon. Miss Olive Mathers is home from work at Vancouver due to an in- jury to her knee. The Jones family journey ed to Haney on Sunday to see Mr. Jones son and family, Mr. and Mrs. G. Jones. Mrs. thas was ‘ Glifford Mackenzie and daughters, Shiela and Diann, are visiting with Mrs. Mackenzie's mother, Mrs. D. Mathers. Sumas _ District Mr. W. Humphrey of Portland, Ore., visited for a few days with his sister, Mrs. J. Huggard and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Corbett. Mr. and Mrs, J. Cochrane of North Vancouver spent the week- end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Anderson of What- com Roal. Mrs. L. Gleason of Sumas Prairie left on Saturday for’ a week’s visit with relatives in Stanwood, Wn. Mr. Clyde Swanson of Everson, Wn.,* was a Sunday guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. Parberry. Friday visitors with Mrs. R. Harris were her mother, Mrs. T. Tilletson of Sumas, Wn., and Mrs. F. Farmer of Huntingdon. Sgt. Jack Blinch, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Blinch, Abbotsford is home on a short vacation, follow- ing his training at a Prairie sta- tion where he received his wings. He visited several Whatcom Road friends prior to his departure for an Eastern Port on Tuesday. Miss Maxine Kenney of Mt. Ver- non, Wn., a former resident of this district, was a weekend yisit- or at the home of Miss Gloria Parberry. Mrs. MeclIvor of Carman, Man.,, who is spending the winter at the coast, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs. W. G. Fadden. Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Ord who have spent several months in Pas- adena, Cal. returned home last week, Mrs. W. Porter Sr., entertained a dozen members of the Ladies sewing circle on Tuesday after- noon, Part of the afternoon was devoted to sewing, after which the Rev. J. Scott of Chilliwack gave a devotional and a talk on missionary work in Bolivia. Serv- ing of refreshments closed a pleas- day at Vancouver, ant afternoon, Bradner Annual General meeting of the Presbyterian Church was _ held Wednesday evening, the chair being taken by Rev. J. Wilson. Rey. John MeTurk of Vancouver was also present. Secretary J. A. Carmichael gave the financial re- port which showed the most suc- cessful year in the history of the church. A report was also given ofthe activities of the Ladies Aid during the year. At the election of officers, J. A. Carmichael was re-elected, also the Board of Man- agement namely: Messrs. M. Mc- Math, F. T. Slugget, M. Buchan- an, D. Hyslip, and R. R. Donald- son, the latter has occupied a Place on the boar? *-- 25 vears. At the close of the business meet- ing a social time was spent and refreshments served by the La- dies Aid. Mrs. Frank Curtis of Kelowna with her two children ‘are guests at the home of Mrs. M. H. Smith. The Annual Meeting of St. Mar- garet’s Guild was held on Tuesday a@ the home of Mrs. G. H. Loach. Reports of the year’s work were presented. The officers were all re-elected, and: are Mrs. J. W. Pennington, president, Mrs. M. H. Smith, vice-president, Mrs. G. H. Loach, Secretary-treasurer. The next meeting will be held ‘Tuesday, March 3. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. Tuesday evening the Bulb Grow- ers Association held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Auburn. Preliminary Plans were discussed in connection with the Spring Flower Show which is to be held in the Philip Sheffieia High School Auditorium in Abbotsford. Refreshments were served by the hostess. Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid held a well-attended meeting at the home of Mrs. J. Bell on Wednes- day, when the quilt for “Bundles for Britain” was completed. Re- freshments were served by the hostess, The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, March 4, in the Church. Hostesss will be Mrs. Tulberg and Mrs. McConnell. Matsui Mr. Joe Sward left Friday night for the Polaris Taku mine at Tul- siqua, Yukon. He has to travel by plane to reach Tulsiqua where he is foreman of the engineering shop at the mine. Friends of Mrs. Jim Threlfall will be glad to know that Gordon, who has pneumonia, is improving. Mr. and Mrs. I. Hodgins visited in Vancouver on Wednesday. |, Mrs. J. Kemprud left Thursday night to spend a week at Powell River, the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Og- den Kemprud. Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Nygard and Mrs. Olaf Birkeland of Vancouver visited several Matsqui friends on Sunday. Mrs. Oscar Hougen will be hos- tess to the P.T.A. in her home on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The Lutheran Church Service will be in the English language on Sunday, Feb. 15, at 2:30 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Goodchild returned Sunday from a_ three- week's visit to Harrison Hot Springs. Miss Annie Goodchild returned Sunday from a week’s holiday in Chilliwack. Miss Lorraine Hougen visited friends in Vancouver last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beharrell entertained at dinner and cards Saturday evening. Mrs. R. Genge of Ladner is visit- ing Mrs. V. Shannon for a week. About thirty members and friends of the Lutheran Ladies Aid met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Fred Hanson when Mrs. Paul Myhre was co-hostess. Plans were discussed for a home cooking sale to be held later in the month. Mrs. A. Harrison was a guest for the weekend of her nephew, Cpl. James W. Wilson and Mrs. Wilson of Chilliwack. Her grand- nephew, Pte. Stuart Wilson of Vancouver, was also a guest. Mr. Fred Simpson and Miss Audrey Kerr of Vancouver spent Sunday at the home of Mrs, Geo. Kerr, who has her grandson, Billy Simpson visiting her, Miss Hazel Reid of Vancouver, formerly of Matsqui and Abbots- ford, spent the weekend in Vic- toria, the guest of Miss Evelyn Beaton. Miss Freda Igeland, R.N.. is home on an extended visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ige- land. Mr. and Mrs. H. Hurum spent Sunday in Chilliwack as guests of Mr and Mrs, F, Wilson. Many friends of Mrs. John Ol- son called on Friday afternoon and evening to ‘wish her many happy returns of the day.