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Have You Tried

Our Soda Fountain Service?

Toilet Articles, Cosmetics,

ery, Boudoir
B rush Sets, Ha
We also sell

Station-

Ac sories, Combs, Hair
and Mirrors, Novelties, Et
ICE CREAM, C ANDI Ss,

SOPT DRINKS, SODAS and SMOKES

VARIETY SALES

Milton T. Switzer

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“Just a Song

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You remember that Rees ory, it is a favorite of yours; and
no doubt you have other favorite songs, or old-time hymns, or

evenings.

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Saint Saens
Player
Pianos

uke musie for hundreds of
sic-lovers who otherwise would
be able to enjoy good

sic in the home.

Sold complete with Duet Beneh
, Walnut and
and with 25

Mahogany finish,

Se new rolls, your own choice,

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$695 -

On Easy Terms——WITHOUT INTEREST

WE CRATE FREE AND
Lewis Leads!

lights are low, and the flic ‘ke ring shadows softly come
and go.
the up-to-date popular music that you'd like to hear in the

SHIP F.0.B. VANCOUVER
Follow Who Can ! !

| LEWI

— ust Like Home

For a meal—a real full-course meal—
prepared by a woman cook of only the
best and most wholesome foods, nicely
and appetizi y served in a cozy little
dining room: no more than the re-
gular charge—don’t pass up the

Insley’s Cafe

PAULINE M. F. INSLEY - Prop.
Opp. B. C. E. depot. Next to phone ex.

and True Blue lod-
2 subst ly represented at

y 12th ‘bration held in

New Westminstex. The program, which
ineluded sports and spee Was car
ried out on the grounds of the new or
phanage home, « sry fine structure,
which is néaring conifple tion,

FULL GOSPEL MISSION
SERVICES
Tuesday and Friday at 7.30 p.m.
t 11 a.m 4 7.30 p.m,
hool at 10 a.m,

WHATCOM ROAD
ryice at ¥ p-m.
chool at 2 p.m.
Everybody Welcome
J, G, MacKenzie, Pastor

CHURCH OF ‘I NAZARENE
(Wesleyan)

tty weleome and
S. 8. 10 a.m.

A church with a h
old time gospel. Serv
Preaching 11 and 7

Rev. Jas.,H.Bury, Pastor

PIANO HOUSE, Limited —

1044 Granville St.
mew/’ VANCOUVER, B.C.

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Boel’ S en
Parlor

Essendene Avenue
opposite Leo's
Ladies’ & Children’s Expert
Hairdressing, Marcelling. Cos-
metics, Face Powders, Ete.
Thursday afternoons & eyen-
ings by appointment. )
EVELYN WATSON
at your service

ISR SPREE EAS

SALE OF
Short Ends of Suitings

from the Lailey-Trimble Co. Ltd, taken

from, their stock at a REDUCTION OF

$7.00, to $10.00 A SUIT from regular

s. The same high-class work and

gs as on all their clothing. Sa-

tisfaction guaranteed. See the samples
and judge for yourself.

THOS. C. COOGAN

TAILOR

CLEANING PRESSING

Benevolent & Protective Order of Elks
of the Dominon of Canada and
Newfoundland

Aldergrove Lodge
No. 66

Regular Meetings First
and Third Tuesdays at
Aldergrove, B.C.

Visiting Bretheren Cordially Welcome
H, Beetlestone, E.R. M.C. Walker, Sec

For Sale—Good family cow, heavy
milker. Apply D. J. McDonald, Ware rd

MATSQUI
Mr. Bert Farr, who has been laid up
with blood poisoning, has answered the
call of haying season, and is busy get-
ting in his crop. y
Mr. Mundy and family, Messrs. Len
Smith, Will Beharrel, L. Cornwall and
C, O, D, Bell visited Birch Bay on Sun-
day.

Mr. Jens Kemprud is buying a Ford
automobile,

Mrs. ©. Curry has her sister-in-law
and children from Atberta visiting her.

Ridgedale Suiiday School will close
during summer holidays,

Mr. and Mrs. Anderson are rejoi¢ing
over the arrival of a baby daughter.

Clover Seed Specialty Crop At Sumas

Next year’s production of clover seed
from Sumas lands will supply practically
all Canada, according to Hon, BE.
Barrow, who stated that an experiment
carried out last year in the area netted
$100 profit per acre. This year seed
from 500 acres will be harvested and
the area will be increased next year.

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Instead of being sitited about four
miles from the Canadian customs port
at Aldergrove as formerly the U.S.
customs and immigration office has been
moved right up to the boundary right
opposite Sam Campbell’s and Harry
Beetlestone’s headquarters. This will
be a convenience to all traffic, and
paving of the road leading to the Blaine
road, expected shortly, will increase the
popularity of the South Aldergrove
route.

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Abbotsford Cleff Club will give a
concert in the theatre at Whiteroeck on
Sunday evening next. The Club has
ertered the orchestral contest as part
of the Vancouver exhibition Aug. 14-15

While at work painting W. Stewart's
house on Monday, W. Reyburn met with
a painful accident when the ladder he
was using gave away, letting him fall
to the ground. fle was badly bruised
and sustained gashes in his head which
required medical attention.

Routine business was transacted at
the regular meeting of the hospital
Board held on Monday.

Miss Gladys Day is spending a holi-
day with friends in Lynn Valley,

Canning Racks

Preserving Kettles
A new stock of ALUMINUM

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Double and Single Boilers
W. H. HUDSON

; HARDWARE MERCHANT
Phone 81

————

Let Cummings

the
AIRBRUSH
PAINTER

DO YOUR WHITEWASHING
AND PAINTING

Its Done Better Its Done Cheaper

Leave orders with B. & K. Milling Oo.
ABBOTSFORD or write
W. CUMMINGS, Chilliwack

ee

Across Canada in Eighty Hours

en the Canadian Pacific special mail train came to z stop at the C. P. R. depot at Vancouver, at exactly

6.38 p.m., Thursday, ;May 6, aft

which, according to the officials’ of the Company, ‘will Aven for some time.
Quebec in three and a third days, the run from Winnipeg

than the through passenger trains
crossing the continent.

The photo above shows t
mails for the Aorangi. ‘The transfer of the mails to the boat took on)
pourcefulness of the ©, P. R,, an executive of the Company had agre

er its journey acros:

Canada from Quebec,

it established a record
The trip was made from

taking 32 hours and 6 minutes, 24 hours faster

and three hours faster than the speedy silk trains, the fastest trains

fm. of May 6th, The train came in an houf ahead of time,

he train om its arrival at Vancouver with
twelve minutes.
to get the mails to Vancouver by 7.00

the Old Country
Indicating the re-

D.| on July 21.

ABBOTSFORD

A monster welcome-home banquet is
being planned in honor of Harry Bar-
ber, M.P. by the local Conservative as-
sociation.

Mrs. Sherabin of Anyox is visiting
her parents Mr, and Mrs, H, R. Brown

Miss @. Sumner is holidaying with
friends at-Boundary Baj

Mr. and Mrs. W. Fox of Vancouver
were the week-end guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Parton.

Mrs. P. B. Snashall and daughter are
visiting in Vancouver.

The body of Ronald Hays, who was
drowned near Queen Charlotte ©
was found last week. Funeral ser
were held in Queen Charlotte City on
July 7th.

The W. A. of St. Matthew’s chureh
are holding afternoon tea and a sale of
home cooking on the chureh grounds

On the oceasion of sehool-closing Miss
F, Benedict entertained pupils of Mats:
qui High School class at a house party
last Wednesday evening.

See our DOLLAR TABLE—Women’s
and Children’s White and Brown Shoes
and Sandals; values to $3.00—for $1) 00
at Lee's

The complaint on behalf of Matsqui
boys baseball team thot they received
but two of the six baseballs offered as
a prize is taken up by A. Crouter, who
grganized the sports program. Mr.
Crouter states that the entire six balls
were turned over to the competing
teams at their joint request to enable
them play the game, they not having
their own balls. Some of the balls were
lost during the game, for which the lo-
eal Native Sons organization does not
consider itself Reno nate:

In passing, attention might be drawn
to the fact that the Native Sons organ-
ization raised the pubsfantial prize
given in the sports events among mem:
bers of their own organization—a
total of about $150 from which there
was no direct return, such as entry
fees, ete. The success of the day, wea-
ther and other\cdnditions considered,
reflects credit RNGE the Sumas assembly

Gloria

Beauty

Shoppe
“Adjoining Arbor Ice Cream Parlor)

Marecelling, Haircutting, Facial
Shampooing, Children’s
Hairentting

Tfours: 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m,

Saturday until 9 pan.
Phone 96 for appointment

GERTRUDE SMITH, Proprietress

SYNOPSIS OF
LAND ACT AMENDMENTS

PRE-EMPTIONS

Vacant, unreserved, surveyed
Crown lands may be pre-empted by
British subjects over 18 years of age,
and by aliens on declaring intention
to become British subjects, condi-
tional upon residence, occupation,
and improvement for : agricultural
purposes.

Full information concerning rexu-
jlations regarding pre-emptions is
Blow in Bulletin No. 1, Land Series,

ow to Pre-empt t Land,” copies of

hich be obtained free of charge
the Department of
B.O., or to any

be granted covering
lonty {and Tultable for agricultural

fee oot seas west of the Coast Range
ed feet per acre east of reat

' ‘Applications for pre-emptions are
te be addressed to the Land Com-
{missioner of the Land Hecording Di-
‘vision, in which the land applied for,
is situated, and are.made on printed
forms, ipupies of which can be ob-

tained from the Land Commissioner.
i must be ied for
five years and improvements made
to value of $10 per acre, including
‘clearing and oultivating at least five
jeace before a Crown Grant can be

| For. more detailed information see
is Bulletin “How to Pre-empt

| PURCHASE

| “applications are received for pur-
chase of vacant and unreserved
Crown lands, not being timberland

|for agricultural purposes; minimuur
rice for first-class (arable) land ts

5 per acre, and second-class (graz-
‘ing’ Jand $2.50 per acre, Further in-
formation regarding purchase or lease
of Crown lands is given in Bulletin
No, 10, Land Series, “Purchase and
Lease of Crown Lands.”

Mill, factory, or industrial sites on
timber land, not exceeding 40 acres,
may be purchased or leased, the con-
ditions including payment of
stumpage.

HOMESITE LEASES

Unsurveyed areas, not exceeding 20
sores, may be leased as homesites,
leom@iuichal upon a dwelling being

in -the first year, title being
obtainable afte it

and land hes been parveysd.
LEASES
Fer grasing and industrial pur-
+ \peees areas not exceeding 440 acres
may be leased by one person or a
eompany.
GRAZING

| Under the Crasing Act the Prov-
\tmoe is divided into grazing districts
the range administered under a:
Commissidner. Annual;

leraning permits are issued based on
| mumbers ranged, priority being given
Ito established owners. Stock-ownera
jmay form associations for range

Say Free, sr partly tre

enoe: and im-

fot

Inexpensive

DA YTIME DRESSES ~

yensive day-
1 at this

cotton fabrics, and the styles are ultra-
smart—entirely different from the or-
dinary house dress. They are expertly
tailored, and of a surprisingly pleasing
range that enables you to suit exactly
your taste The prices are low, from—

$2.95 to $6.95

Embroidery

for embroidery work is very popular
and ‘‘the thing’’ just now. Just drop
in and select from among our many _
stamped materials—guaranteed to suit
both your taste and your purse.

General Merchant

J. GILMOUR

,

Abbotsford

Memorize this phone

number—

You Expect

HULLAVANUAAUEALANEATEAAEATA

Reliable Service:

Abbotsford

36

We Give It—At Fair Time-Cost. Charges

Equipped with everything necessary in
our garage business, your work is done
in least time, properly, and at hones
charges. We carry for your convenience
a substantial stock of auto repair pal
and accessories, radios and parts, tires
sunee an the best of oils and gasoline

Phone 36

‘WEIR’S ‘GARAGE

Opposite B.C. Liquor store

There’s a Vast Difference *

in the QUALITY—but not in the PRICE
between the inferior reparts made t-
sell Ford owners, and—

Genuine Ford Parts

Don’t jeopardise your car and possibly
the occupants by using inferior parts,
Genuine Ford parts may cost a few
cents more, but they are worth a great
deal more, They will give you long and
dependable service.

for mee
and ovellers, up te

Repairing Your Car with Spurious”
Ford Parts Is Not Economy

S. MUSSALLEM, Prop.

MISSION MOTORS, LTD.

Authorized Ford Dealers

* MISSION CITY, B.C,

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Servicé Station: WEIR’S GARAGE

licafion another letter from

Vancouver - Westminster ‘ Chilhwack Murphy of Huntingdon eriticizi

municipal council certain accounts
CG oO A ¢ ; | | E Ss ed for payment at the last meeting:

Connection made

schedules Weekdays and Sundays,

Eastbound—
a.m,
Ly. Vancouver 7.15
Westminster 8.00
Langley Prairie 8.44

Aldergrove
Abbotsford
Huntingdon

Arr, Chilliwack 10. 57
Westbound—

Ly. Chilliwack 7.00
Huntingdon 8.06
Abbotsford 8.18
Aldergrove 8.45
Langley Prairie 9. 18
Arr. New West’r 9.5

Conneetions at Haetiondeh with Nook-
sack-Everson-Bellingham Stages.
at Chilliwack for Cultus Lake aud Rose-
dale, Agassiz, and Harrison Hot Springs
when ferry connections are suitable,
Parcel and Express Service

Free pick-up and delivery in Vancou-

ver, New Westminster.

your parcels C.0.D,

warded promptly to shipper.
and further information

Murphy informs us that he hi

with B.C, Rapid| yet put these questions personally ©
TransiteLine at New Westminster, Same] fore the Council, so we will hold

a.m.
10.15
11,00

+

Fraser Valley Freight Service) horsrora,
(Daily Except Sunday)

Leave Abbotsford (for Vancouver):
(for Chilliwack);
Leave Vancouver (for Ab-
(for Abbotsford and
Phone 20.
Special Rates for contract hauling.

1 p.m, and 3.30 pm;
3 p.m. only.
botsford): 10 a.m,;
Chilliwack); 10.30

a.m,

Saha es

letter and suggest that he first m:
the usual and reasonable request
p.m,| tho desired information from the ¢o

8.15} cillors or at the Clerk’s office. Su

9.00] matters are better threshed out in
9.44] Council chamber, and newspaper —

10.12 —__-+=—___—_
10.39| Helen Dawson has gone to Yan

10.5/| yer and to Pender Island for a ho

11,57

8.00

30s] Cream and Eg

9.18 4

9.45| | SHIPMENTS WANT

An 18 Try Our Service j
Accurate Tests Prompt Return a

Also Highest Prices _

You may ship! 15-23 Alexander Street
Remittances for-
For rates} H
*Phone 20,

7 Enteaen 7
daily help or ies in, Family of |
no washing, permanent, comfo
home to right party. A, H, H

For Sale—Splendid 6-room
house on .358 acre land, Good locat
cost $3,300, Sacrifice price ie
Apply Mrs, M. 8, Millard, Al ba

For Sale—Best of Clover Hay, st
ing or by the load. Apply Boa 3
rmers Pho

B.C. Rapid Transit Co.!4\"s3-snc-iisena Gram om

len ' p52hmeeRaSeSAnesesemasasesecasasade 1.

a Gurney 4-hole range,
. Benz, Huntingdon, ~

The News has been tendered for pub

calling for explanation from the Sum

troversy engaged in only as a last se

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