ABBOTSFORD, SUMAS AND MATSQUI NEWS EVERY SUIT MADE TO MEASURE— AND CUSTOM MADE iSWISNOWL TaYs IN THE STYLE YOU SELECT Last Call for FREE Trousers! --- in this sale we give you éwo pair of trousers instead of one! THE FABRICS IN THIS SALE ARE’ SELECTED FROM OUR REGULAR PRICED MERCHANDISE --- add this Extra Value to the value of your suit and you'll see what a big proposition you are getting for your money WE GIVE YOU VALUES FAR IN EXCESS OF.OUR PRICES ASK TO SEE OUR SPECIAL LIST ! FREE TROUSERS ! The Village Store - Clayburn TENDERS ‘TENDERS will be received up to twelve o'clock noon on Thursday, Aug- ust 14th, 1930, for the conveyance cf high_: peel pupils from Straiton and to Sumas-Abbotsford high school, 4 abbotstora and return. Particulars as to route, type of bus, etc,, may be obtained from the Secre- tary at his office, Whatcom road, or from the Chairman, Mr. E. Webster, sealed and marked: “Tender for conveyance of high school pupils.” Clayburn Born.—To Mr. and Mrs, Frank Brad- ner, formerly of “Clayburn and Mats- qui, in Chilliwack hospital on July 26, a daughter. Mrs. Fox and Jack are spending a may at Cottonwood Inn. Kay and family are ‘touring the staan on a camping and fishing trip, Jack Cooper 15 spending a few days with Mrs. Young and family at White Mr. Morrison of Mission conducted the service in the United Church on sir morning. and Mrs. Cameron Yule are en- loin a week's vacation, at Cultus are ‘Thompson and family and Mrs Peachy and family have returned froin Birch Bay. and Mrs. Groat and family are Gace ‘a vacation at bails | Acres. Miss Lillian Ball is home from the Vancouver General Hospital” for a month’s holiday. Mrs. Kirkpatrick is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Dickie at Longview, Wash. Contracts for transportation of the Matsqui school children were let at a meeting of the week. T. F. Seldon was given contract for the three prairie routes, Mr, Olsen obtained the Peardonville-Poplar-Mt. Lehman route, and Mr. Lapchevitch ene Aberteen: -Bradner-Mt, Lehman tt was decided to make no salary School Board, held last} Sumas “ A meeting of Sumas ratepayers was called by Reeve Lamson last Monday, when municipal affairs were given dis- cussion. ir; Wood, of Calgary, owner of the former Porritt farm, Upper Sumas, occupied by Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Por- ter, will rebuild the house recently de- stroyed by fire. ‘ The government property occupied by Mr. Nicholson, Sumas pumping sta- tion, has been L. C. Hecaees yee resigned his position as principal of ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENT.—Mr. and Mrs. John E. Stady announce the engagement of their daughter, Louisa May to Mr. William Brookes, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Brookes of Langley Prairie. The wedding will take place in Trin- ity Unifed Church on August 23 at 5 o'clock. G. Porter $7.20; R. Thompson $11.25; T Boley $13.50; H. A. Corbett $29.45; J. Walker $40.50; J. Buchanan $32.40; D Buchanan dats ie Buchanan $5 school and has ae a school in Van- couver. Sumas School’ Board has ap- pointed Miss Eleanor Blatchford as his successor at Huntingdon. Miss Margaret Fraser is to teach the primary class at Kilgard school. Miss Keleher has taken a position to teach at an Interior school. Two salary increases were granted teachers in Sumas district. Mr. T. Cain, who has been staying with his aunt, Mrs. Waterston, has re- turned to Vancouver. Accounts passed for payment at the Sumas Council meeting last week: $78.25; E. B. McPhail, salary $100; el- ection expense $15; A. R. Keeping $6 ford 38 $5.40; J. Gambel’ $2.70; w. Hongendorn $12; P. Salmon $7.20; J. Tessaro $8.10; A. Kask, $7.65; T. Mc- Master $5.85; F. Matthews $11.20; F. Culliton $3.60; W. Derrough $8.25; T. increases to the teaching staff. A Ice Cream tangard ICE CREAM — ours is good, and Pool Room & ||| Manx SHAKES —"you'l ike | Barber Shop Sed BARBER SHOP AND LADIES: Hot Baths 350 HAUIDRESSING PARLOR W. WALL, Barber JOE OLSEN, Billiard Hall JUBILEE CANDY SHOP Phone 83 E. A. HUNT Phone 39 E. B, McPHAIL, Secretary oO, $3.37; $2.- 10; P. Corbett $5; ae ‘McIntyre 32.40 C. W. Lamson $108; Geo, Fadden $99; M G. Fadden $102.15; W. Harris $1.60 T. B. Straiton $1440; T. Boley $1890 D. Dawson $99.37; H. Kelly $36; A. R. Keeping $31.50; Salvation Army $100; Fraser Floral Festival $15; Burnett & McGugan $34.25; A. Soules $3.60; J. Kentasz. We Told You So -- a You hear this a lot these days. We've been trying for some time to tell you just why you should give us your grocey business. The quality of our fruits, vegetables, fancy and staple groceries 1s positively the BEST. Our prices are fair. Our service fs the BEST we can make it—Give us a chance to serve you. “Where Courtesy is a Habit” Oo. W. BENEDICT The Progressive Grocery. Phone 111, General Store at Kilgard™ ABBOTSFORD GROCERY Phone 67 “Use Abbotsford Lumber & Shingles—and Clayburn Brick”— Don’t bother about the ice-man calling. Just drop into our store and cool off with an icy drink or a dish of our cream | HIPWELL’S DRUG STORE The Popular Pharmacy Phone Abbotsford 127 Three Busy Stores |f Squeaks! Rattles! Knocks! Bumps! ey all show up at this time of the year, no matter if your car is old or new. The reason is Heat, Dust and Wear. Let us go over your ‘bus, tighten bumpers, spring brackets, fender — We charge reasonable rates and the job is WELL DONE. Let’s Get Rid of ‘Em! ABBOTSFORD MOTORS Schnare & Jacobson Phone 62 PLUMBING Pipe Fitting Power Pumps ‘Bill Roberts’ work is rellable SEE YOUR “OWN EVERGREEN PLAYGROUND. Southern Interior Hig A MOTORLAND OF CONTRASTS ... PEAKS AND ROLLING PLAINS _ Drive Along Broad Highways InThe Clouds and Down Into Happy Sunlit Valley Lands MOoZ0R along the ance of wild life. inmyites you. purr of your motor . of the piston. Vancouver, B.C. Highway, piercing the Fraser Can- yon... skirting great pinnacles of aged rock. Over the summit to the rolling slopes of the Okanagan_orchard country or open ranges where herds of cattle rove. A land of sunshine and bluest skies. Out here one breath of air is worth a week of city life. You’ll be asking yourself why you neyer came before . . . you'll be thrilled no end. Ashcroft, Kamloops, Princeton with its mines. Lakes, mount- ains, plains, good fishing and an abund- Canada’s beautiful Evergreen Playground ; Come now. youth and play . . . the beauties of the famous Southern Interior country .. . what a symphony of happiness! New Union Summer Gasoline at the Blue and White pumps everywhere is made to add pleasure to your trip. Steady; even power in the final pull before you crest each hill. Such pulling power comes only from a sustained explosion during the full down-stroke Ask at any Blue and White Union Oil Station forfree copy of Official Road Maps of B.C., or trite Union Oil Company of Canada, Ltd., NION New Summer GASOLINE MADE IN B.C. a famous Cariboo The smooth . . the spirit of 05730 Electrical Work - Wiring - Repairs - Radios, Ete. WM. ROBERTS ery cine Near News Office, Abbotsford DR, J. F. WOOD ————; Veterinary Surgeon CHRYSTAL MATSQUI, B.C. Phone Ab. 108 WOOPWORK .> Full set of windows for 4-room . H. G. MYHRE house and — AUCTIONEER basement, like a Notary, Conveyancing, Wills Drawn this design. | | General Farm Agent Real Estate, Life and Fire - i MATSQUI, B.C. Phone 1088 $ ] r & 5 0 z e' Te Barber Shop _ Pool Room} ,,.. # CONFECTIONERY - eS lan eos tax and delivery rail or steamer | A. HOLMBERG Write for price list, a Former Matsqul Hotel, Matsqui, B.C.!/ E, GHRYSTAL & Co, Ltds <4 G. H. LOACH 1519 Franklin St vs REAL ESTATE AND GENERAL 2 INSURANCE _|W. W. JOHNSTON | i a atuwician eee CUSTOMS BROKER Realty, Insurance, Notary, Etc, Etc. BRADNER, 1.C. Phone Alderg. 289 eats ‘ [sa ‘Abbotsford Tamber & Shingles Office: Opposite Customs, Huntingdon a | Si canet better ane | THEL Gi : | ? (eels | MacKay s (Reflections by Alice) , % Hello folks | ives’ tt sure iain elec get through Abbotsford these without dropping off for a while., wouldn't that bump you? Well anyhow, secing Tat all ee up, I have made up my mind to stick ; around. I hope somebody doesn’ Paste me for that one! * a AUTO. REPAIR SHOP Ernest MacKay, formerly of the Brett Motors, invites your pa- tronage. I heard the other in Mission Low Rates Good Work that they had a ee town over Promptitude and Courtesy. there. I didn't dispute It “Unus™ * 5 3 means one, “equus"—a horse. There MacKay’s Repair Shop {jee Home Gas Station, opposite the Pioneer store, Abbotsford. Phone 28 or 93* And do you know I believe we could dO with a little team-work right here in Abbotsford. Have you ever heard jumming DUCKS FOR SALE.— 18 ten weeks “Pull for the Shore, old; 5 two years (prize winners) 1 drake| >rothers, pull for the Shore”? 25. Mrs. Helen Blacklock, Peardon- : , RR. 1, Abbotsford. ip Seen isn't it And Gerry's gone back “For Sale—150 tons Timothy Hay, Se 3 $16 ton. Sunder Singh, Fook’s farm,] Which reminds me, have paid Sumas Prairie near Kilgard. 2p} your election bets yet? I understand there was a rice waiting For Sale—Coleman Kamp Cook, burner stove; cost $12 s for camping; now Clayburn for one of our locai nicods last Satur- day night — but this time he couldnt be ound. Wasn't that a Weird bet? Anon. my soul, I've gone and done it | again For Sale— Registered Je 3h S old, very quiet $5: | There are men who like long skirts ~ | ana duck WhO UKe sout die — bul, bui.G. thinks, tae valy way for women O sult each indiviuual taste is 2p/to wear their skirts oa roliers so that they can raise and lower them Old Horses Wanted for fox feed. as like window shades, Nicholas, Clayburn. I went out to see one fo our neigh- SALE or TRADE—Florence Auto-| boring fruit growers during the last few days before the election. “Cherries about done, now” I enquired. “Yah, sure is” said the Tory Sealine “Har- ry’s going to vin by a valk,” ¢ two-burner oil stove, new con- dition. Apply P. O, Box 91. Abbotsford. FOR SALE—Good reliable cows, easy terms, free delivery, Apply P.O, Boxe243 Abbotsford, or phone 59R. ‘\ ) MRS.C.B.STEVENS | for first-class DRESSMAKING | And, talking about the weather— Just lay your hand on my shoulder daddy, Just turn your gage right about; If it’s just the time that I thau it is It’s time I was going cut. Just Say, can you read the motto, With your hand in mine 7epows, And tell me in yonder wandow _|[s the card there “open” er “cased”? ' Fine and Fancy Sewing Remodelling, Repairing, Eto, ae weors Beuth ot Picture os