Abbotsford, Sumas & Matsqui News = Year. No. 19 « Ahhaicti Wed B.C., WwW May 9th, 1934 Ten Cents Per Month : ABBOTSFORD “a lge on I sity afternoon. 4a jest 0) ler of Victoria, er the week-end Car Wight roth at the M.-S.-A, Miss Elsie McDonald, who two-week holiday. James Rouerty’ has now taken overt sho, Q. © operation of the butcher % has been operating for ‘© for the past several months, at puna party in honor of her son + on Friday. The evening pres Mrs. Vanetta entertained; apent in games and dancing. ff ‘Two fenture-length pictures 1 theatre—making to any offered in V. : eg the ~Modation of its, patrons, by Atkips entertained at dessert id Mrs. H. MeKin- n over te Week-end was Dr. T. est of Mr and Mrs, T. Holtsbaum was the latter's le of Vancouver. is home from the larrison’ logging camp with a slightly ushed shoulder, sustained while at Miss Celina Rowles is substituting hospital in place of is on are heduled for next Saturday at the lo- “ program equal ‘ancouver or else- is a new -equipped us to make. _ very lon for Kee _acecom- a NADIAN LEGION CONV TION AT PORTLAND ID JU All veterans and friends who wish to attend the Legion convention and the Rose Festival at Portland can obtain very cheap transportation by communicating with the secretary of the local branch of the Legion, Ar- rangements are being made for the hire of a stage bus and if the nece: sary number can be made up, the dividual cost will be about $6.50 re- tw The bus will leave Abbotsford on Sunday the 10th OA June, returning on Thursday the All friends going He the Legion party will receive all the privileges accorded to Legion members. a P| A meeting of the Mraser: Valley Reeves' Association is called for to- night, Wednesday, in New Westmin- ster, chiefly to deal with the er Valley library question. Recent a- mendments to the act will be discus- sed and perhaps provision will be made to have the" service continued to all who haye been enjoying it con- tinuously in t those who service but hay sire for it. a e since shown a de- Sumas Council Leases Pair Grounds Sumas Municipal Council, regular monthly meeting on Satur- day last leased the agricultural srounds to the agricultural associa- ton for 1934. The grounds will be ploughed, levelled and seeded down. rary Agreement was ap- Beavers of, at thelr} service for fees that are probably the and die on the streets of Shanghat’s Inte tour i er: Nelson was partaace Sumas ue nality on tne M.-S.-A. hospital ‘Permission was eee ed A. Hougen to instal a water pipe line to his farm from the water course at the sub- station: Hair Cutting —— @00 low as h e of the accessories will permit Marigold nat MRS. R. W: : - Permanents - Facials ig most modern way and at prices igh class service and the ‘best cosmetics and other ee Unemployed Veterans To Register All unemployed veterans in this district are invited to register at the office of the secretary of the local branch of the Canadian Legion. The Dominion Command of the Legion wishes to make a complete survey of all unemployed veterans In Canada for © proximates in stifling heat and severe cold the North American Atlantic coast, Clad only in coarse cotton isers, his spare garments augment- ed by mean linen jacket In winter, this emaciated human clutters up every street and every corner with his antique vehicle, in losing compe- tition with the taxi. The street be- comes tot only his place of commerc- » in an endeavor to valve: the unemploy- ment situation and especially with re- gard to the disabilities of veterans. All veterans, whether members the Legion or not, are asked to regis- ter as soon as possible. Matsqui Lutheran Ladies’ Aid er caimeriorntcena set Chiropractor ABBOTSFORD Hours 1.80 to 6.00 daily Evenings by appointment Office Phone 119 _ MISSION Hours 9.30—12.00 Daily ; Evenings by Ewe ukaene Phone 15 No charge for Consul A. TRETHEWEY Res. 176 Crist Building A Supper 5 Children re Added’ Attraction “Romegrot GOOD PROGRAMME ABBOTSFORD THEATRE “SATURDAY, MAY 12¢-— KENT TAYLOR in “The Mysterious Rider” |° This is one of Zane Grey's most popular stories, —Also— “The Meanest Gal In Town’’ minutes of fun with Zasu Jimmy Gleason and many other A PLES naces—Give Clean - Convenient - 1 Costs less than to operate Pive Years’ Guarantee EDWARD BURNS District Representative ABBOTSVORD AS- For BENS, Heater and Pur- es Qui it per hour PHONE, 47 | Two Shows Saturday at 7 and 9 p.m. Matinee at 2.30 No increase in admission prices ‘May 13th. Mother’ s Day Gibe Her Moirs Chocolates From 60c to $4.00 per box ‘eae KELLY’S LEE BULLDING ABBOTSFORD 4 Electric Treatments for RHEUMATISM, 5s} ~ and all classes of Nervous ‘Troubles OFFICE and TRE ABLOTSI ‘ORD I. HISAOKA The News Bullding Hydro-Therapeutics SPRAINS, Phone 40 DR. G. E. PARRISH DENTIST Office Hours — Evenings by rATeclntaeat Telephone: Office 64; Residence 91 SUMAS, WASH. (Canadian money, at Brae) HIS IS ONE OF THE BEST DAYS to dine at the Atangard The others are Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. excell on these days, In our service, both in the eafe and rooms there 1s © variety in everything except quality—which 1s always of _ the same high standard. Friday, Monday, Satur Our cafe and dining-room tries to THE HOTEL A 'TANGARD HH, Ll. Atkins Telephone 100 W. S. Gardiner Pacific Stage Depot er. ive method in ricksha boys. servic: the sume time for such as two friends No matter if both fa: al overpay to both, the ing the larger sum will énthuslastic~ ally Join in the damning and denun- e the uwo pas- -If to themselves ...by not awarding an equal amount? clatory tirade, sSengers not unfair stence The samusing feat pcariously “ an cess-lcoolle a dollar for & ve control-| he Would start a r , harnessed day and night without respite to a vebicle originally devised by an American ary.,.a Christian legacy in-]” man gencrous or give fifty cents more for a r less ¢ his subtle easy Por ar handligg obstrep: —rep you fitty mOre than Summer and wintei willing to pay 5 x ricksha coolie pads bis/than have an altercation, W) barefoot routes through ¥8} generally correct and byways tortured by the Yangtze Equal denunciation {x heape delta’s variable climate—which ap-} 1). “ Fe Who. han anc he an equal distance, ling coolie handed The Coughing Coolie of China By GERALD H. HELLER on. cradle of world-old clvill-/ideals rarely germinates into a 7 ; vats - | pleasing m. Such as appear a Servis ca tee See TOU rest ain to. UinesBiagyiélae Huan Sources and populations... but a tand| / z So ee vat ea itteerde of distressing human tragedies, not] tre disappoint when put ito the least of which is the coughing]the test. Refusing, or unable to un- ricksha coolie. derstand simple English words, the sey ee ig a coolle must generally be directed to There he. !s,) self-appointed “greet-|overy destination. And, although the er’ to all nationalities as they dis-lcustomary feo is ngroed upon in the embark from train or bout at Shang-|initial bargaining, this does not de- hai, a tattered forlorn figure, stand- fee a : pr atsaet tariel ae mote: At the parting of the we lere: 1s ing (bare, of foot ond) head in the aways the, Inevitable argument which drenching rain, humbly offering his Liha nen llenieninaad 8 at it incredulously, © service |then ralsing lis yoice to the heavens lowest paid: for any public service) fier rir 1, He calls upon the In any part of this globe. .-tanklPle | iting throng to bear witnexs to the evidence enough that East 18 Bast) miserable parsimony or of his and West is West. cellent. Bipwine the bills or coins to 7 “se human|a score of sallow. SE te le Cia snort | (2). he then) carniea the. offend! beasts of burden v}along the street until the s lives between the shafts of “private” | dives into a store or hotel, rickshas and an equal number al-/the party comes within shouting mnutely sweat, freeze, starvé...|/range of on the big Sikh police- LOND led ag men, wonderfully eatedly a hich is d upon togeth= are liber~ recely- inl adventure, it is his school, his/A7 a atter a violent, altercation which club, theatre and trysting place, |harely stops short of blo n which WhereJn lig eats, sleeps ard’ has his tthe exchange of Engllsh and Chinese entir Interests..-8nd more| Hiltingsgate shocks the neighborhood Sften: than nots the—plkca, Were Helircy