WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1940 ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS PAGE SEVEN 3 A RELATE BES ILE ETL The Voa® slack \ - and simplicity the keynote —See the latest arrivals in dresses of this fall's 4 new, smooth fabrics, and hats in velvets or fur felts, with matching bags. The Singer Store Phone 222 Abbotsford LJ a rable fe Mew Radi ' ele He adios Good Table = i a on Sar in--- e a oney = Little M y H STEWART-WARNER There’ 4 for 1941 e's Mo mystery about | how to do it—smart house ™ are “symphonies of wives have found Roberts’ tone and beauty.” the headquarters for truly i d them. fine mats for years. And Comb in aud eaeo i our prices are kept in tune with your pocket book, too! Roberts’ Meat Market Abbotsford Phone 56 Glarence Nelson Phone 89K Abbotsford A PACE LOCAL NEWS OF FASHION NOTES SPECIAL INTEREST TO M. S.A. WOMEN © MOVIE NEWS CHILDREN KILLED. PASTURES BOMBED BY NAZI RAIDERS A bed under the bed the method adopted by some people seeking a measure of protection from German bombing raids, ac- cording to a letter received by Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Lowe, 1055 Townline road, Matsqui, from friends in England. The letter tells of six persons being killed during one raid, of two children killed in another raid and of German planes bombing a pasture in which they left 22 craters and killed sheep and cattle. In referring to rationing of foods, it is mention- ed this couple were allowed 12 pounds of sugar with which to preserve currants and raspberries and two pounds per person to preserve plums, is The prefect of Rome has order- ed dissolution of the Salvation GIVES HER JEWELS Mrs. James Robson of Sault au Recollet, Que. has sent to a Lon- don, Eng., newspaper a parcel of trinkets which she asked the Paper fo “hand over to the government.” She said the watch and other arti- tles were given her by her husband RECIPES HINTS Bates-Fraser Trinity United church, Abbots- ford, was the scene of a pretty wedding on Oct. 2,,when Dorothy Heen Grace, youngest daughter of Mrs, Jean Fraser, became the bride of Mr. Leslie Earle Bates, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Bates of Vancouver. Rev. Angus Cameron officiated at the service which took place before an arch of autumn flowers. To the strains of Lohengrin’s wedding march, played by Mrs. Wiles of Mount Lehman, the bride entered the church on the arm of her brother, Mr. Angus Fraser, who gave her in marriage. The bride looked very smart in a navy blue pin-striped tailored suit with a white sheer blouse, navy blue hat and accessories and a corsage of yellow rosebuds. Miss Agnes Fraser attended her sister and wore a navy suit with yel- low sheer blouse, air force bhie accessories, and a corsage of pink carnations. Mr. Harry Walker act- ed as best man with Messrs. Jack Bates and Walter Ross as ushers. During the signing of the register Army and sequestration of its “in my young happy days at God- property. alming, Surrey.” y ¥ ) WHICH e Which is your living room? Do the chairs haye to be huddled round one good lamp to give everyone light for reading? See how electric lighting brings cheer and comfort. A pair of I.E.S. end table lamps make the whole chesterfield a more comfortable sitting and seeing place and the entire side of the room more beautiful. Every Fraser Valley home can be made so much more comfortable and attractive this winter by the addition of soft, room-filling .ight. Consult B.C. Electric sales representatives. They will be pleased to show you how electric lighting can bring to farm living a new comfort and beauty. But you have to haye good lighting. BRITISH COLUMBIA ELECTRIC RAILWAY CO. B.C. 3 STAR | Canadian RYE Whisky $425 $230 $350 13 oz. oz. 40 oz. j B3s DISTILLED AND BOTTLED BY THE B.C, DISTILLERY CO. LIMITED This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor * Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. ... TESTED RECIPES... THE FALL FRUITS If the shelves in the fruit cup- board still seem rather empty,do not despair, for the store of home- made jams and jellies can yet be appreciably augmented. However, no time should be wasted check- ing the supply on hand to decide what should still be made, for the season of fresh Canadian fruits, with apples the exception, will soon be over. The Consumer Section, Marketing Service, Dominion De- partment of Agriculture, recom- mends the following tested recipes, which call for using fruits now on the market. Cantaloupe and Peach Conserve 3 cups diced peaches 3 cups sugar 2 cups diced cantaloupe 2 oranges, juice and grated rind % cup blanched shredded almonds, the ingredients and cook the mixture is thick and Pour into sterilized glasses. When cold cover with hot para- ire CITRON PRESERVE Cut citron in %-inch slices—peel remove seeds and cut in cubes. Cover with weak brine, allowing 1 teaspoon of salt to 1 quart of water and stand overnight. In the morning drain thoroughly, place over a very low fire and cook until tender. Allow 2 cups sugar and juice and rind of 1 lemon to 6 cups of citron, Bring to a boil slowly. Cook until clear and seal GRAPE JELLY Use slightly under-ripe grapes, wash, place a layer in saucepan and mash well, then add more grapes and mash and set saucepan over hot water to draw out juices. Strain juice through double cheese- cloth, Boil 10 minutes and add equal proportion of heated Sugar. Continue boiling until it reaches the jelly stage. Pour into hot sterilized glasses, cool and seal, DAMSON PLUM JAM Wash the fruit and cut in half, removing the pits. Break a few pits and add kernals to the fruit. Pour a little water over the plums and heat slowly to boiling point. Cook gently for one-half hour, Measure and add an equal quan- tity of sugar. Simmer one hour and pour into sterilized containers, Seal at once. PEAR MARMALADE To every pound of peeled and cored pears which have been sliced very thinly add % pound of sugar, % ounce of green ginger root, Scraped or grated, and half a large lemon. Place the pears in the preserv- ving kettle in layers, sprinkling each with sugar, lemon ‘juice and grated ginger root. Allow tostand 2 or 3 hours, then heat slowly to the boiling point. Cook until clear and thick. If preferred, the ginger root may be crushed and placed in a little bag which can be re- moved from the mixture before an in sterilized jars. P, pouring into glasses. Mrs. J. Hunter sang, with Mrs. B. Stewart as accompanist. At the reception held at the home of the bride's mother, the bride was assisted in receiving the guests by her mother, who wore black sheer over floral taf- feta with a corsage of red carna- tions and rosebuds. Mrs. S. J. Bates, mother of the groom, also assisted in a navy blue suit with rose blouse, navy accessories, and a corsage of pink carnations. The rooms were prettily decorat- ed with pink and white stream- ers, and the bride's table was centred with a beautiful four-tier cake, flanked with four silver vases of pink and white carna- tions and white tapers in silver candlesticks. Assisting at the urns were Mrs. W. J. Fraser, aunt of the bride, and Mrs. LaMarsh, aunt of the groom. Serviteurs included Arlene Me- Phatter, Marie Tessaro, Shirley McFadyen, Deloroes Ross, Lor- raine Armstrong and _ Shirley Stewart. The young coupla left for a trip up tHe Cariboo and on their re- turn will. make their home on Vancouver Island. For travelling, the bride donned a black tweed coat over her suit. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. F. D. Walker, Mr. and Mrs. E. Hall, Mr. L. C. Waddington of Vancouver, and Mr, and Mrs. John Fraser of Chilliwack. Between 60 and 70 guests attended the re- ception. 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