WEDNESDAY, NOV. 25, 1942 ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS PAGE FIVE Classified Advertisements -7— “WANT ADS” TO BUY They'll Save You Time, Money and Work! TO SELL 10 SWAP 55) Per Insertion; up to 15 words; ex- tra - wrord 2c each; Cash with Ad. Two Insertions for 60c Cash SALE WANTED 0 —Say You Saw it in The News—|—Say You Saw it in The News— ele SALE—21 acres, from ard. 2522. Burns St., Vaneouver. 3 4-roomed | wANTED—Girl or woman for general housework on _ farm. $20 to $25 month. Mrs. Nae 1) Kay. Glen Valley. FOR SALE—2 incubators, Char: ters, nearly new, $45 and $35 WANTED—Married man to work each. 1 oil brooder, new. Gaspar, Townline road south, on dairy farm, also to handle tractor. Mel Fadden, Nelles ab RR 2, Abbotsford. CEDAR SHAKES delivered any- WANTED—High school girl for eS ASC poraser Walley.) “housework and care of | chil- for delivered price.” 41 | dren between 4 p.m. and 7:30 Moe Beal Pei co) green. ” an ” lengths. t Ashdown’s Service ‘Staton, or|WANTED TO RENT —¥a Mike Medo, Huntingdon. 60 Pa daily. Apply Box 66, The ews, Abbotsford, cold storage oe am Abbotsford or Langley. . Gaspar, RR1 EY acres land and abnoteroxds 63 Mgood, buildings." Nactoee cian WANTED— General farm hand, single, good wages; milking FOR SALE—Two male spaniel D.. Steele, 869 Skouge rd. Matsqui. 56 Pups, 6 weeks old. machine. Box 62, The News. WANTED TO RENT — Dairy farm without equipment, from WwooD FOR SALE— Birch, fir T. Laxton. of dar. R. Huntingdon road. _ 30 a acres up. Box 48, The News. SEE SEE ME “BEFORE YOU DISPOSE of your red water cows, FOR SALE— Registered 7-year old Jersey Cow, s. ncmapscne Fresh three days. Ralphs, St. Nicholas Station, Abbotsford. Pearl’s Prin- cess Geraldine, 96270, bred by a8 Chilliwack. = est prices ist Write or ess phone Box The News or write J. T. Williams, Webster's Corners. 65 We pay a est prices for old AUCTION SALE at Langley on Moi Nov. 30. at 1 o'clock. 1 baled ay Cattle, team, ts. cows and horses, dead or alive. A. Nicholas, Clayburn, phone Abbotsford 83R. 9 Geo. regular market at 1:30. Langley. We sell hay, etc. Mr. Cochran. Oreny oad. 6 miles east of Lang! Estaie’ “Auction Sale at Abbots- ford Modern Market. with. the 11 and live- stock at one o'clock instead of Visit our weekly auction market every Friday at Ab- petro: Ladies cordially in d. And come and have a Took arovnd our Saleteria at everything minster. WANTED TO BUY—Bulls, Beef Cows and canners. Carson’s Stock Farm. eet BC. ABBOTSFORD Social and Personal Items for this column will be welcomed by phone or in writing by Frances Pengilly, phone 58 Miss Margaret Farr of Van- couver visited in Abbotsford at the weekend. . . Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McNeill and family left Sunday to re- side in Vancouver where Mr. McNeill is employed. Paes Mr. Ed. White, who is em- ployed in Vancouver, spent the weekend at his home here. Crna Mrs. J. Anderson of Vancouver visited friends here during the weekend. 8 Mrs. A. Bourquin left last week to visit her parents in Este- van, Sask. Oak Mrs. M. Stirling of Vancouver visited friends in Abbotsford and fwas the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. Macbeth. a ee Mrs. George Grant, Jr., of Vancouver spent the weekend at the home of Mrs. G. C. Grant. eee Miss Kay Vanetta visited in Chilliwack at the weekend. a ee Mrs. E. Bird and Miss Pearl Bird of Eburne were weekend guests of Mrs. Bird’s mother, Mrs. N. Combs. soe Mrs. Dan Heelas has as her guest her mother, Mrs. O’Brien. eee Ernest Swaile has been ill at his home this week. HERRING—SMITH The marriage took place on Monday, Nov. 16 at 11 am. at the home of the bride's sister, 2| Mrs. Russell Beach, New West- , of Grace Marion, third LIVE OR DEAD Raima wanted for Fox Feed and Fertilizer. Rae ne. Gowns Phone Aldergrove 489 poole . MISCELLANEOUS cua NSE aE CL TRADE Whippet sedan, in, oood| cent Smppery, Higher, Pct condition, Phewly painted, | for ‘eadowvale eeeenienes Ltd., cag fresh or Box 64, The News. due to freshen. 8860 Hudson street, Vancouver, BOARD and ROOM—I will room|SiinGLE BOLTS WANTED— and board two working men. ANDES s. Tom Mathers, ford. ill p: $8 per cord and up for good bolts, delivered to our Extra skill and experience giveto Old Style Beer its finer quality and famous flavor. This advertisernent +s not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia at Dewdney. 56-inch and 52-inch bolts taken. Good scale aranteed. Stave Lake Cedar ‘o., Ltd., Dewdney, B.C. 43 MATSQUI POLICE COURT - In Matsqui police court Thurs- day, Jas. A. Ross of Vancouver, charged with exceeding the high- way speed limit, paid a fine of $15 and costs, and Oscar Olund of Matsqui paid $25 and costs on a charge of driving in a man- ner dangerous to the public. In the case adjourned from the previous week, Jack Fairbairn of Mt. Lehman was interdicted and fined $50 and cost with the al- ternative of 60 days with hard labor. The fine was pads CLOSE BANK “BRANCH Canadian Bank of Commerce will close its Ladner branch on Nov. 30 and accounts will be transferred to the Ladner ‘branch of the Royal Bank of Canada. WOOD 4-foot engine —mixed— 3 cords $12 no deliveries under 3 cords e —PAUL BROS.— Phone Mission 155 Mission Sawmills HAKES EDGE GRAIN HAND SPLIT No Green or Sap Timber WE DELIVER JOHN SKOROPADA 2nd, St., Mission City. B WOOD STOVE LENGTH FIR ¢ SAFEWAY FUEL Phone Mission 155 Mission Sawmills daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Smith of Sumas Prairie, and Lieut. Philip Sydney Herring, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herring of New Westminster. Rev. J. L. Sloat performed the ceremony. Given in marriage by. her father, the bride wore a dusty pink afternoon dress with black hat and accessories and a cor- sage of orchids. The only attendants were the bride’s two small nieces, Patsy Smith and Marilyn Beach, dres- sed in blue and white taffeta carrying colonial bouquets. Gold and white ‘mums were placed about the rooms and a reception followed for about 40 guests. The bride’s aunt, Miss Ann McAllister, poured tea while the serviteurs were Mrs. J. Thompson, Mrs. Al. Smith and Misses Isabel Smith and B. Gra- ham, For going away the bride sel- ected a Queen’s blue dress and topcoat beaver trimmed, and a weaver pillbox hat. After a trip to Harrison Hot Springs, Lieut. and Mrs. Herring will make their temporary home at Cultus Lake, near where the groom is sta- tioned with his unit. ELLIOTT—NICHOLL A pretty wedding was solem- nized on Saturday evening when Emily, second daughter of Mr, and Mrs. R. J. Nicholl, became the bride of Mr. Alec Elliott, younger son of Mr. and Mrs, R. Elliott, all of Bradner. Rev. J. Wilson officiated. Given in marriage by her father, the bride looked charm- ing in a gown of white sheer with veil and halo of orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of pink and white carnations. The bride’s only attendant was her sister, Janet, who chose a dress of pale blue sheer with a halo headdress to match. Her bouquet was gold and _ white ‘mums. The groom was supported by his brother, Mr, J. Elliott, and the ushers were C. Carmich- ael and P. Elliott. The church was beautifully de- corated for the occasion. Following the ceremony a re- ception was held at the home of the bride’s parents. » Mr. and Mrs, Elliott left later for a trip to the Cariboo and on their return will reside in Ab- botsford. BUY SUMAS PROPERTY New residents here are Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Robinson and five children, lately of Summer- land. They have purchased the 10-acre property on McKenzie road, Sumas, recently occupied by A. H. Harrop. Mr. Robinson spent 12 rs in the Okanagan apple district but will grow ber- ries here. Robert Duguid of Preeceville, Sask., who has been visiting his old friend Ernest Lowe, 1055 Townline road, Matsqui, reports a good crop in his district but one that was expensive to handle because of rain. |Elias had been chiefly engaged C.W.L RAISES $8.25 FOR CHURCH The sum of $8.25 was realized from a cribbage and whist drive held Wednesday night by the Catholic Women’s League in aid of St. Ann’s church. Prize win- ners for whist were Miss Kay Vannetta, Mr. Dale, Mrs. W. Coutts and George Taylor; and for cribbage, Mrs. D. McDonald, Sr., Mrs. I. Armstrong, Miss Mary Moret and Pete Biro. A quilt was raffled and was won by Mrs. Larry Caul of Abbotsford. The Catholic Women’s League is again sponsoring a “Smoky Joe” booth at the Red Cross Penny Carnival on Dec. 4. ® ©® ©® ©® © M.S.A. BRANCH Red Cross Headquarters NOTES (Contributed) ®@ ©@®@ ©® © © Work Room The work room will be colsed for the Christmas holidays from Dec. 15 to Jan. 5. Knitters For the benefit of those who might not have seen last .weeks announcement, may we repeat that the new length for socks is 11 inches from top of cuff to bottom of heel. This is to con- serve wool. Sewing Machines If there are any sewing ma- chines in the district which could be loaned to the work room, they would be yery great- ly appreciated and well taken care of, If you have one which might need slight repairs, we would be glad to take care of them. Please get in touch with the sewing committee. Special Convenor By request of our provincial commissioner, the M-S-A branch has appointed a special conven- or to take care of prisoner of war work exclusively. As far as is known at present there are only two prisoners from this area —George Grant and Wesley White. As this is an important part of Red Cross work and will in all probability increase in vol- ume in future, Mrs. George Grant of Abbotsford, mother of one of prisoners from here, has con- sented to look after this depart- ment locally. Anyone wishing in- formation should contact Mrs. Grant. WILLIAM J. ELIAS Funeral services for Wm. J. Elias, who died suddenly on Mon- day, Nov. 16, were held on Sun- day in the King road Mennonite church. Rev. Loewen officiated, Rev. G. R. Tench gave the ad- dress in English and Mr. Weide in German. Interment was in Hazelwood cemetery. Vocal selections were given by two quartettes, the Harmes boys of New Westminster, and a la- dies’ quartette consisting of Mrs. P. Doerksen, Misses Irma Doerk- sen, Margaret Rempel and Tina Heinrich, There was a large at- tendance. During the past few years Mr. as a preacher and Sunday school worker. He leaves a widow and a large family, besides a brother on Marshall road and other mem- bers of the family in Saskatche- wan. Among those present at the funeral were Mr. and Mrs. Pete J. Elias of Rostern, Sask., and Mrs. Brown, a _ sister-in-law, of Lingen, Sask., representing those of the family from a distance. Henderson’s funeral home had charge of arrangements. DR. WM._ARTHUR HASTINGS suddenly at Death occurred his home in Sumas, Wn., Tues- day, Noy. 17, of Dr. Wm. Arthur Hastings, pioheer dentist of Su- mas since 1909. His death came as a great shock to his wife and many friends in Sumas and Ab- botsferd. Dr. Hastings was an ardent worker in the Masonic Order and Shrine and Order of TWEED COATS, full satin lined QUILTED GOWNS WOOL SWEATERS— good selection, Warm clothes are the best protection against colds Sizes 14 to 20 CREPE DRESSES, 14 to 20 ................. $4.95 These-have just arrived Small, Medium, Large SCHCECHCHO CHOCO CHOCO CHO WARMTH...and Style @ Dress warmly for the cold days ahead. ] si In our store you will find warm clothes, brim full of style, and priced right. $14.95 sizes 12 to 46 : sposererorerercrererercselelereisreloreiererete:pieseres sie) WE SELL ONLY THE BEST QUALITY CLOTHING AND DRYGOODS STORDY’S= TELEPHONE 4 GILMOUR BLOCK Elementary Education Can be Obtained by Mail HE el cover the work of Grades I to Ee prescribed in the Pro- gramme of Studies for the British Columbia schools. These courses are available free of charge to all children in B.C. living over three miles from a school and to those who for some good reason such as physical disability or illness are prevented from at- tending school. An applicant living three miles, or less from a school must include with his i . a letter om a doctor or a responsible eenoor official ion by Three months’ work is sent out at a time in order to provide adequate material so that the pupil will not be left without work during any part of the school year. The pupil is encouraged to complete a lesson a week. This will enable him to complete his grade in the school year. When a lesson is completed it is sent to the school for correction. After it has been marked it is returned to the pupil with direc- tions any As soon as a pupil satisfactorily completes the work of a grade he is promoted to the next grade and may y cor commence his new work immediately. The staff of the E y Cor di School consists of the Director, ten fully qualified teachers and an office staff of three members. In addition to the regular service for school chil- dren, in the el y school subj are provided for adults. There are no enrolment or tui- tion fees for these. An adult may enrol for a com- plete course or for a partial course of the subjects he is i d in. Adult d who have the op- portunity of attending night schools are expected fo do so in preference to enrolling in the correspond- ence school, but all those to whom educational facil- ities are denied are welcome to enrol. Full inf i h with forms may be procured by writing to: The Director, El Cc d School, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C. ELEMENTARY CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, VICTORIA, B.C. Eastern Star. He was 75 years old, and is survived by his wife, a brother and four sisters, all living in the E: Funeral services were held in the Sumas Masonic Temple and the Sumas undertaking parlors. Representatives were present from Abbottsford Lodge No. 70, and Electa Chapter, No. 20. Abbots- | ford | While some lines are short and replace- ments are slow in arriving, we are always striving to provide our customers with the best possible service under wartime condi- tions. Let us know your needs and we will do our best to fill them... VALLEY HARDWARE Phone 218 Abbotsford TTT rr rrr)