ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS & MATSQUINEWS — We Desire to give the Customer Individual Attention and Service Cheek Over These 214-Ib. tin. MALT 1 pkg. GELATINE 20 1 YEAST CAKE . i pkg. HOPS .... 2 Ibs, SAGO ........-5 97 2 Ibs. TAPIOCA .....-+ . 17° 12-0z. Nabob or Malkin’s 21° BAKING POWDER .. THE PIONEER STORE G. F. RANSOM PHONE 55 W. A. WATTIE Specials— 1-Ib Braid's TEA, with c Cap) Absatete 45 Owl MATOH. 3 Hoxea 25° TOILET PAPER 8 rolis 25° Crescent SHORT % ce 2 Ibs. 23 19-Ibs, FLOUR Cinderella 54 - ft - 38° 1-Ib. Braid’s COPPER .. H, G. RANSOM WE DEL Put a Hart in your car Jim Ross Phone °48 “It pays to buy the Best at Sumner’s’’ $s ~ SUMNER’S cMeat Market For QUALITY & CLEANLINESS 48 for Quick Delivery Phone Home Gas Station Phone 28 RIDGEDALE Mrs. G. Crist spent the past two weeks with her sons Ardell and Chester, who are attending school in Christmas closing of the public school there was the usual tree and treat for the children, also a small gift for each child, In the the pupils of the public ned by the girls of the C.G.1.T, put on an entertain- in Tidgedale hall, which was attended. Mr. D. Miller acted as chairman. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Borg spent the New Year with Mrs. Borg's mother, Mrs. Patterson, in Vancouver. Miss Irene Kelleher of Brilliant public school, is spendng the vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. Kelleher, Sumas Mountain. Hazel Smith is making a good re- covery after an attack of scarlet fe- ver. Miss Joyce Mundy and Herbert Smith of Normal School, Miss Freda Mundy, King Edward High School, and Misses Mary Gurney and Betty Morris of U.B.C. are spending the vacation with their respective par- ents here. Miss Celeste Page entertained a party of young people on Christmas night. A public service led by G, Morgan of the Shantymen's Christian Asocia- tion will be held In the local hall on Sunday afternoon, January 7th, ABBOTSFORD Mr. N. Sandberg has taken up resi- dence above the Daly Store. He has recently purchased a new truck, Mrs. H. L. Atkins is spending a few days in Vancouver. Children of St. Matthew's congre- gation enjoyed a social, supper and Suiypimas concert last Wednesday, In rish Hall. Morgan has received is to be transferred Heights branch of the Bank of word to the of the "a re G. Commerce here, that he Vancouver bank, Miss Grace Kennedy around again, after her ness. Indicative of the volume of busl- ness that has been transacted there, was the steady line of depositors all last week at the Canadian Bank of Commerce, arranging their withdraw- ul or transferrance of their accounts. First steelhead catch of the season vas brought to Abbotsford on Sunday by a local angler, he landing another, a 42-pounder, the next d thus starting the New Year “righ Mr, M. Higginson has secured a po- sition at the Atangard Hotel. Born.—To Mr. and Mrs. N. Ryzak, at home, McKenzie rd., on January 1, a daughter. Miss Peggy Hill has returned from Toronto, where she has been for the past year. DEsentory oe Fete Cs telennons is out and recent {ll- The pupils of H school and local children under the school age, after a short program on closing afternoon, enjoyed a well-ar- ranged Christmas party. Lunch was served amidst festival decorations, and each child was given a large stocking, filled by the kindness of Huntingdon P.-T.A. and Mr, Matt- hews. Mrs. Morton donated a delic- cious cup cake to each plate at the table. At the close of the party, short meeting of the P.-T.-A. was hel to arrange for a future entertain- ment. ae Annual meeting of District ,“E" of the Farmers’ Institute is to be held in New LifadierarN on ps nORTy, 5 ithe delegates being Chas. Graves aoe Serra} Pink MATSQUI MUNICIPAL SCHOOL BOARD ly, and distributed” arte with aamoninen\s of The A, S. & M. News advertisers, was sent out week. Copies may be obtained of any of the advertisers, t The News office. In an atmosphere of happiness and hilarity, the New Year was welcomed in by a large crowd in Acme Theatre at midnight on Sunday. The frolic was arranged by Mr. Lilly, who pro- vided his guests with a peppy orches- tra, novelties and balloons, and cere- moniously presented “Miss 1934" (Joan, charming little of as OOOO DELF Where High Quality cars SSS SCO o Sees see Sees 5x BROS. Meets Low Prices ! ' Soda | Sugar Crackers | 5 hs. b 14¢| 35 Coffee fresh grad. ois 21° |1 ei Tea Guaranteed Cocoa Lb. 30c Lemons, Sunkist FRUITS AND a Doz. 15e SOO Shortening -- 2 Ibs. 21c Oranges, sweet, juicy Doz. 2fc Cheese Reece Lb. 17¢ Best Ontario Celery, fresh, crisp - 2 for l5c Tomatoes -. 2 Ig. tins 23c Sweet Potatoes 4 Ibs. 2lc POO OOOODOCOOS 9 Columbia Turnips, fresh, local 10 Ibs. 15¢ SOC DOCK Pickled Walnuts. Btl. 20c Only Two Bottles left Potatoes (0 Ibs. 150 8 4 Grapefruit, large, juicy 4 for 25¢ 8 Ladota Figs .... Tin 20c Libby’s Choice Quality Honey .... 3lb. tin 34¢ Brown Bear Chipso SOAPS AND SOAP FLAKES ba ies Kg large package 9c % Mrs. Donna Clement). The event was one of the happiest held locally in re- cent years, indicating which was the hove at which the crowd dispersed— a.m, Ninety new buildings have been erected In Yarrow. gince Jast -spring. Marmalade 40-07. jar 33c Nabob P Oxydol - small package 9c : & G Naptha Soap 6 bars 25¢ : Corned Beef .... Tin Ic Calay Toilet Soap - 3 bars 2ic % i Aylmer Soup -- 3 tins 26c Soap rae bulk - 2 Ibs. 230 % Included in this number are several Robert A. Trethewey TENDERS ipetdeiate” notes and. arn Ay % * TENDERS are invited for building number of others are planned an % PALMER GRADUATE ‘concrete tank at the Peardonville |Under construction. a in i Pi 5 > > Y School, to be in hands of Secretary g B ple & CHIROPRACTOR ry Sthaaty Sab, GESE, “tank 04] petonainy tye scope of the prema rown utter | Fineap; Hours 9.30 to 5.00 Hyenings by Appoint. i Teetlar HD ikeatine spat ener oa pouty system for the destruction of Powder Slicca' or PY ed. Full particulars and specifi-| Predatory animals, the Provincial Go- ugar alee RS ABBOT FORD cations on application to— vernment has signified by order-in- te roe 2 10 ~ G. F. WEST, Secretary |councll, its willingness to yeward the 1 Dress eI e Res, 17F 252, captors of cougars and other noxious |)% .,, Re Ese Le Le ee Na Ser eS animals, irrespective of whether the | Tin ( 3 Cc c % animals taken are shot. This will _ m = bring in bounties on trapped cougars. | 6 S. 5 KS Whether it also extends to poisoned |)% me _ OUT FIOWETS janis ts not aetinitely known, ‘ : zi ‘ : P tted Pl t ; WE DELIVER % YYour Py i) ants 5 { PHONE 54 x Siso DEAE See We Invite Your BOSCO OOO CECE BY Fault or FUNERAL D : x : By y= . % Patronage. bury to THE ruBLIC | |PILOWS Repaired x = Your ats TT reen nouses ey aS Ee et mene in | NOW, 18 the time to have your plows x thing about the present moment in]|overhauled and sharpened for sea- me r S, E SORENSON, P The Little Store with American life is the fact that people | sonal work. Very Low Prices, % 9 Beaton Rd. Matequi Naat 1003 generally sre beginning to see the} ] Gag Noctoue wae Ba ars! on Raa ronald the Big Values necessity of adopting a new ethical | ging boat aE iree x“ . (Reverse telephone -charges). ig standard in thelr dealings with one | Horce.shocing. i and First~ For your own sake, for the sake of your family and for a = a 4 ‘ ked is new standard can. be express- = the sake of the other man on the road, have your car chec! kale OF euiat thes tontion P M Zal k up. Sce that the brakes are O.K. and evenly adjusted, that no- Nelles’ Transfer Abbotsford Gash 1 Grocery oa lvary salmplyaene Efe fehee eten'| Ke Atay es y Blacksmith % thing is loose in the steering mechanism, that your headlights % W. A, BEARD, Prop. pocketbook, but to the public at Next to Valley Lumber Yard BY are working properly. Bring your car in to us, and we will see RS DAILY FREIGHT SERVICE. Essendene Ave. East. Opp. Sumner’s ' large. % ‘that it is a safe means of transportation and not a_dangerous Sumas! Prairie, Huntingdon, A RY weapon and a menace to all in its vicinity. A ‘d to — | ABBOTSFORD RURAL SCHOOL a THREE. Trucks, affording i DISTRICL RF M t Quick, Efficient, Low- Wi ° = ey ots otors Service to Merchants & Others inter Is the Danger Time... Plebiscite Noti % Our Staff is Three Local Men ‘ orice % Telephone 62 ‘= _W. Schnare, prop. who spend their money here, ‘Winter....Long evenings....cold weather....big fires in the is ws BOOS OOOOOOO OSOOOCS OOO] MILTON NELLES, Owner. stoyes....the most hazardous time of the year for house fires. fond HORE a Phones: de alt ie Make sure that your property is fully insured, and that by noe uve as erecta Beng loaner —— J 5 the policies are paid up to date, A fire robs you of all your Schools Act” will be held on I M C R personal treasures—don’t let it rob you of your life's savings! SATURDAY, JANUARY 1934 , AY, ARY 43, asty als, OSY ooms . 5 . in the School House at 7.30 z .30 p.m. for Gusty, wholesome, _appetising Candies —_ Novelties Alexander McCallum ce pasa Bete hltue a ieee aa meals, quickly served in a clean, a Office next P.O. Phone 43 re you in favor of establish- comfortable restaurant— at less- Hot Drinks ingea’ Ualon aitbrary: Dieetter is ——— | the arca as set out in Order-in- than-city prices. tion at low rates. Fully licensed tavet Comfortable, clean, alry rooms and modern hotel accommoda- This service is at Sue disposal The Hotel Atangard Pacific Stage Depot Telephone 100 H. L. Atkins W. S, Gardiner Repair serviced is our specialty watch and jewelery repairs C. WATCHMAKER & JEWELER Mann Block, Abbotsford J TUCKER A.-S.-M, Branch No. Abbotsford, B.C, 15 Social Club Rooms (Open Dally ex. Sunday) All Veterans Welcome Meetings upon First Thursdays in Month T. BENNETT, Pres. J. T, MAWSON, Sec. EILIIEL SILL SELLE LEP TRUCKING AND LONG-DISTANCE HAULING me mm me erererelex Natal pal FP IGHT LINE Connec! aking calls in SUMAS, BOT 'SFORD, AL- DERGROVE, MATSQUI AND MISSION DISTRIOTS oO, T. ROTTLUFF W. H. ADAMS | Phone Abb 82 Mission 1013 WISI IILL Meat Inspection Needed “Speaking of peddlers’ writes Jas. Weir in the Langley Adyance “it is rather a pity that the present by-law could not be widened to include at least supervision of peddlers rest- dent within the municipality. There Is one such not far from here who is in the meat business. He goes into Westminster buys a cow that or- anner'’grade it out, and # in the “e: brings dinarlly belong for nine dolla from 6c to $c a pound, cooks up most of the offal and feeds it to the pigs, makes pork, and peddles the pork at 1 good price, and leaves the heads, legs and hooves to be lugged around by o be left on the roadside ore here to frighten and excite dairy cows, and pollute the air, and disgust the passerby. There can be little objection to re- sident farmers selling their surplus meat to their nelghbors—if it is good but whe they make a buel- f it nould as to the ditions of the it seems only fair that they »Ject Lo some restrictions "quality of product and’ con- trade. 9 years ago known to have billed beef of a bull that > voting age, © who purchased It found it from the wall while if their teeth had a resident of Lang- and was ing lost thelr hold the results might have it ever for been disastrous, I would be the last to put eyen a straw in the v 1 honest dol- but surely the innocent consuming public, even in the country districts, should have some protection and consideration, butehers it and peddles the meat at, School Requirements KELLY’ S ABBOTSFORD UEE BUILDING telephone “I don’t think much of New Year’s resolutions as a rule,” said George Ransom, “but I've made one this year, and Vve kept it already, I resolved to have @ telephone installed. It was put in our house this morning, We realized last year what it means to be without a telephone, Gone was the protection for the family—no way to get quick word to a doctor is case of il ness. Friends and business as- sociates Chat used to be no farther er away than the telephone be- came miles distant. “But is a different story now, Ivs golng to be a happy Year—with a telephou BRITISH COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COMPANY “UNPAID BRITISH COLUMBIA ELECTRIC RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED MONIES Acr”’ bia aboy the sctric Company at Abbotsford, no transactions to December 31, pursuant of which years prior forfeited under included in any or in DEPOSITS MADE AT ABBOTSFORD, B.C. Name Address Amount Moorehouse, N, B. .. Ft. Langley slates $2.60 Gray, W. J. .see. Abbotsford Jamon etna 6.00 I, Ernest H. Adams, Vice President of the British Colum- Railway Company, is a true and correct statement of all moneys held by 3.0, performance of or in connection with any contract in respect have taken place for more than two 1933, to previous statement pany in compliance with the U Ltd@,, hereby certify that the by way of deposit for the which moneys haye not been contract, and haye not been published by this Com- npaid Monies Act.” H, ADAMS, Vice-President E, Council providing for this pleb- iscite.” 2 Poll open from 7.30 to 9 p.ma BY ORDER OF THE SCHOOL TRUSTEES E. WEBSTER, Secy. DR. G. E. PARRISH DENTIST Office Hours — Evenings by Leronaene ‘Telephone: Office 64; Residence 91 SUMAS, WASH. (Canadian Money at Par) DAUGHTER OF MT. LEHMAN FOUNDER PASSES AWAY At the age of 73 years, Margaret Jane Middletin, a pioneer of the Val- ley, passed away in Mission City on ‘Thursday last The deceased was a daughter of the late Samuel Lehman, founder of the district of Mount Lehman, and spent much of her early life at that place, The late Mrs, Middletgn ve married to Richard Sweeney at ninster in 1879. They aglded New Westminster, Hatzic Prairie and Mount Lehman, where Mr. Sweeney dled in 1894. She was married to Walter Middleton at Mount Lehman in 1895, and shortly after- ward moved to Mission, where she resided for thirty-six years. Surviving her husband, three sons, four daughters, also four bro- thers, two of whom, Tom and Carson, reside at Mt, Lehman, q ——— Vest at Mr. A. Newman of Peardonyille has bought a registered Jersey, bull om M M. Pihl, Danbury Farm. This Is the second bull Mr. Pihl has gold in the Peardonyille district with- ing the past 12 months, He finds at present a stronger demand for good herd sires than for some time past, oe prices are somewhat lower, a e “