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Now is the time to stock up in these seasonable
Avoid disappointment—do your

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are plentiful,

A popular hard candy mix. Lb.

4 in | MIXED CANDY—
Chocolates, Orange Slices Lb. 22¢

Contains Creams, Jellies,

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BRARAGIAD ALMONDS—

BRAZIL NUTS—

Medium, Db... cc cece e cece eee ees

FILBERT pee

Fine quality.

FRESH ROASTED PEANUTS —

TR oe veces Chines wees

Table Pigs, Mixed Nuts, Box Chocolates, Cigars, Cigarettes, Tobaccos

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TO THE EL

Ladies and Gentlemen:

I respectfully herewith submit for your approval a program

of performance to which I pledge my
If eected L will:—

Find out where the Tax Payer’s

Reorganize Municipal Affairs from Within and Without.

Reduce Administrative Costs.

See that Municipal Business is Done at the Council Meetings
and that all Minutes are Read Aloud, Properly Filed, and

2CTORS OF MATSQUI MUNICIPALITY—

efforts.

Dollar Goes.

Made Available to’ the Public.

Modernize Equipment.

‘
Immediately cease paying Expenditures in Currency.

Spend a Just Proportion of Taxes in Locality where collected,

Frown on any attempt at Ward

Immediately after the Efection go Systematically Through
Bach Ward with Ward Councillor and Determine Works
Program Needed, then Prepare the Budget Accordingly,

Discrimination, _

allowing a sure margin for Emergencies.

Before Moving Mountains and Filling Depressions get Exper-
fenced Advice and Mathematical Calculations on Cubic
Yardage and Costs, and Check Expenditure Against Same.

into a

of Relief E
lic Works Progra'

See that Bills are Properly Passed by Finance Committee be-

fore paid.

If Provincial Experimental Area is established for Health In-
surance, covering Matsqui Municipality INSIST that All
Information re Costs, and Benefits be made Available to
the Public, so that we may Judge if the Extension of
the plan will be more than a means of taxation.

On the aboye program I solicit your support, and ask for
an overwhelming majority so that said program may be carried

forward without pruning or bargaining.

I also ask you for a representative Council pledged to the

same program.

Sincerely,

Mellon C. Suttcer

Fritz Kuhn, national leader of the Germar

Dienst (camp police) marching by him d
N. J, recently.

luring a Harvest

setting fire to the Blaine post offi

belief was expr here this week
that Rehn may also be questioned
in regard’ to the mysterious blaze
that burned the Sumas post office
last December,
tehn was stationed her last
r when the I fire occur
Rebn
near the
after the
week, He admitted committing the
jerime, giving no explanation for the

jing. He wa:
um of ten y

‘service for thir

“With the

customs inspector

conviction of form

Regner Rehn of

act, except that he had been drink-
entenced to a maxim-
in jail later in the

week,
Rehn had been in the customs
ren y , and until
a few months ago s
here, He recently was
to Oroville, but was
ine when the post-office fire was
set.’—Sumas News.

ELKS KLONDIKE FROLIC NETS
$50 FOR XMAS CHEER FUND
“Brother Bills’ held their Klon-
dike Night frolic In the Orange hall
last Wedne: and attracted

comparatively small, but

generous
crowd, The “mid-way dperators in-
cluded:
Rings—Harry Endicott.
Housie-housie—Bill Water
Roulette—Alf. Tracey.
Numbers—George Gough
Picture palace—Gerry Heller.
Faro—Bill Taylor.

CQé

Bar—Earl Jacobson,
Harvey Henderson arranged the
program.

Carmenians dance band played and
a_hot-dog stand provided for the
hungry. A (profit of $50 goes to
Christmas hampers.

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY
PARES ANNOUNCED

Special holiday fares, for Christ-
mas and New Year travel on the
company’s Fraser Valley interurban
line is announced by the B.C. Elect-
ric Railway company.

The regular week-end fares, sub~
ject to minimum, will be good go-
ing December 20 to January 1 in-
elusive, with return limit up to last
train, Monday, January 3.

PHYSICAL TRAINING CLASSES

The PP. R. C.
will close for the holidays—

gymnastic classes

Abbotsford, Thursday, Dec. 17th>
Bradner, Dee, 18 (social evening)
Matsqui, Dec. 21st.
Sumas and Mission, Dec. 22.
(Mission with a basketball game
and social).
County Line, Dec. 20 (with socfai)
All centres re-open their regular
days commencing January 3. Every-
body welcome.

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Come and get it !
This is what fundamental gymnas-
tics will do for you—
Build up your reserve force (resis-
tance against disease).
Speed up your circulation, prevent
stagnation of the blood.
Induce perspiration and elimina-
tion of body poisons.
Promote sound sleep.
Develop nerve control, counteract
the specialized effect of habitual
movements, balance mental activity.
Increase the appetite, prevent con-
stipation and—
All this and more can be had for
the asking dt your loeal Provincial
Recreation Centre, the High School
Auditorium.
Make a New Year resolution and
start January 3,°1938. T, R.

U. S. Nazi Parade at New Jersey Camp

American Bund, gives the Nazi salute to uniformed Ordnungs
day celebration at Camp Nordland, near Andover,

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CORN, “MB.” choice white @ tins BAG

TOMATOES, M.B. solid pack @ tins DE

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Asparagus: Cuttings atin 19c

PUMPKIN, “M.B. .... @ large tins DRG

OYSTER Princess) 3.2.2.4 90. glam nee be

-oz 5 tins 25¢
Malkin’s Best ...... Tin heal

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Ripe Olives B-0z, cello.
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Large nah fs eu25C Pulled .. Pkt.

to School aed Church Organizations.

SOUP, bivoy's Ves. Tom.

3 tins 23c | JAM, Pure Navon 1b. 49c

Aust. ®aisins 2 Ibs. 216]
Cut Peel

Walnuts - - - - Lb. 25¢

Dates -
Ivory Soap 2 bars 1c] GIN

xER, Chinese
eel Uh 25c CRANBERRY SAUCE

Boiled Cider - - - (9c) WINE

- = 3 Ibs, (9c |GRAPE JUICE, Welch's ...

Stone Jar 18¢ Grapefruit

- Qi. tin 35¢ 9 for 25¢

Lemons, dozen .. 25¢

Cherries - - 1/p-Ib. 19¢|*¥4S CRACKERS - - Box
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