,-V-f<-���������:/-���������-',; ,>,H,<f?'- .-A.V.'.: .-i'i-:-!'i!*5?ir(-:-/! w. l<������ i'M H' eas sssr-c=sss SES =M������ ���������^ELIUjm. Vol.HL, No. 19. ABBOTSFORD, B. C, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER, 15 1911 8 .00 PER YEAR ^i^jl"'*ffi������fiax^iffli'������ramiii������~.fflm - '���������-* -i'T,ri������������r������nwrrcrn'aT ai������iScmrTri,nvBiiarti' sans agwsasB as ���������iii iir rninlnfiTi aaciwnnrranrrr'r > ' nffihrn v * en's Sweaters en $ naif hose fI Shirts- and'drawer ������ ������ loots and shoes Ladies, ask to see our Wrapperettes, -��������� ������������������- ;;. w 12 l-2c per-yd. ABBOTSFORD and HUNTINGDON, B. C ABBOTSFORD-SUMAS Agricultural ���������& Horticultural Ass'n. RULES ANDv-REGULATIONS 1.���������All entries should ba rrfade . the day before the Exhibition. 2.���������All exhibits must be in position before 9:30 avm. on day of Exhibition,' and as many-as possible should be in the''day previous, for which' purpose the "Secretary, will be in attendance at the show grounds, or they-can be sent by mail to the-Secretary. All exhibits shall remain in place until 5 p.'m. on day of Exhibition. 3.���������Members of the Society are' entitled to free entries and admission to the grounds. 4.���������The price of membership tickets is $1.00, and they may be obtained, on application to the Secretary. 5.���������In the Horses,.- Cattle, Sheep, Pigs and Poultry Classes the entry must'in.every instance be made in the name of the bona fide owner, and unless this rule is observed, no premium will be awarded; or, if awarded, withheld. If any person shall exhibit any animal or bird, of which he is not the bona fide owner, he will forfeit any pre: mium which may be awarded him. . 6.���������In all other classes, entries must be made in the names of the producers or manufacturers only, and by such producers themselves or their agents, who must have special authority for doing so, and produce the authority in writing if so required by the Judges. Those who are not manufacturers or authorized agents may exhibit, but cannot compete for the prizes offered. 7.���������If any person other than .the authorized agent shall enter an article for competition as produced or manufactured by himself when it has not really been so, he shall forfeit any premium which may be awarded the article. 8.���������No person, will be allowed to enter for competition.more than one specimen in any one class of a division, unless the additional article is of a distinct named variety or pattern from the first. This rule not to apply to animals, but to all kinds of grain, vegetable produce, fruit, manufactured articles, etc., of which each additional specimen would necessarily be precisely similar to the first. 9.���������Every article must be entered under some one of the headings in the regular list, when possible, but if any article is of a distinct character from anything specified in the list,, it may be entered\ in the class with which it most nearly' corresponds. 10.���������On the entry of each, animal or article, a card will be furnished the exhibitor, specifying the class, the division, and the number of the entry, which card must remain attached to the animal or article during the Exhibition. 11.���������Horses must be, shown uncovered and in such a manner as Judges may require or allow, and if their exhibitors refuse to submit to the proper requirements of the -Judges, their animals will be ruled out, but exhibitors will have the privilege of showing their animals in harness, to bridle, or, under, saddle, as they may prefer. 12.���������All animals competing for prizes must be brought out for the inspection of the Judges, or for exhibition, whenever called out by the official appointed' to attend to that duty. 13���������No animal or article exhibited shall have about it any prize coloi'B or cards until.the awards have been made in their respective classes. ,���������}*'' - ' ' -14.���������No person shall be permitted in the horse or cattle rings during the time of judging, except the Judges, the grooms or persons in charge-of the animals,' and members of the press. 15.���������No animal or article shall compete for more than one prize 1 unless in the case of special prizes or sweepstakes. 16.���������The President and Board of Managers shall have the supervision of the grounds"-and'Exhibition generally. 17.���������Should there-Wise any dispute or misunderstanding not governed by the By-LawB'or Rules and Regulations of the.Society, it shall be referred to the Board of Managers, whose decision shall be final. \ 18.���������AJ1 protests or appeals must be in writing, must state plainly the# cause of complaint, and must be delivered to the Secretary on the day of the show. 19.���������The"'Ju'dges""shall "have the power of classifying .stock, and shall not award a prize to any article against which there is no coin- petition if such article'-is unworthy of a prize. ' 20.���������All manufactured articles must be the work of the exhibitor, .'and must not have been awarded a prize before at any Exhibition of the Society; 'but any''manufactured articles may be exhibited for exhibition only without complying with this rule. 21.���������All special prizes shall require a special entry unless classed as, a sweepstake. 22.���������No person shall be allowed in the exhibit rooms while judging is in ��������� progress' except^the- Judges and their assistants. DIVISION ,A.���������HORSES. Heavy* Draught, -1500 lbs. and upwards. Class. 1. Brood Mare, with foal at foot ' $4-00 2. Colt, two years, gelding or filly 4.00 3. - Colt, one year, gelding or filly 2.00 ��������� 4. Sucking Foal 2.00 5. Span Horses,. Maresc,or Geldings in harness 4.00 : - .. Agricultural. '- 6. Brood Mare; with foal at foot 4.00 7. Colt, two.;years, gelding or filly : 4.00. 8. Colt, onV year, gelding or filly ...."... 2.00 9. Sucking Foal -. .'...'. 2.00 .10. Span-;-Horses; Maresor Geldings, in harness 4.00 r .,' *-~-,yl ,: ^Roadsters. -11. Brood- Alare/with"foal at foot '4.00 ; '^12. .Colt^two'i^oars, gelding or filly :.-.. /.- ."..' 3i00 :"13. Colt; orie';-"yeac>geldi'ng~:or filly:.:..'.....:"..."':". .���������;: -2:00" 14. Sucking1 Colt ..',.;.-.? ��������� ....'.".'.... 2.00 ,15. Driving Team,,in'"harness * 4.00 16. Saddle' Horse ....... 2.00 17. Pure Bred Stallion, any class, any age (certified .' - ' - ��������� pedigrees to be produced)' .' V... 4.00 DIVISION B.���������CATTLE. . Shorthorn. Class. 1. ' 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. ���������21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. .Bull, pure bred, two years old and upwards..��������� ?3.00 Bull, pure bred, under two years ' 2.00 . Cow, aged, grade '��������� 2.00. Heifer ".'/ 1.00 Calf. 1-00 Holsteins. .Bull, pure bred, two years old and upwards 3.00 ' Bull, pure bred, under two years 2.00 Cow, aged, grade ... ��������� 2.00 Heifer 1.00 Calf- 1-00 Jerseys. Bull, pure bred, two years and upwards 3.00 Bull, pure bred; under two years 2.00 Cow, aged, grade 2.00 Heifer ' 1-00 Calf : - ��������� 1-00 -Herefords. (Certified pedigrees to be produced for thoroughbred Bulls.) Bull, pure bred, two years and upwards 3.00 Bull, pure bred, under two years 2.00 Cow, aged, graded .' 2.00 Heifer 1-00 Calf : 1-00 Guernseys. Bull, pure bred, two years old and upwards 3.00 Bull, pure bred, under two years 2.00 Cow, aged, graded 2.00 Heifer -. 1-00 Calf 1-00 Ayrshires. Bull, pure bred, two years old and upwards 3.00 Bull, pure bred, under two years. ���������. 2.00 Cow, aged, graded 2.00 Heifer 1-00 Calf 1.00 DIVISION C���������SHEEP. Grade. Class. 6. 7. 8. Ram, Ewe, Ram, two shears and over $2.00 two shears and over 2.00 shearling 2.00 Ewe, shearling Ram Lamb Ewe Lamb Three Ewes (pen) ... Three Ewe Lambs (pen) DIVISION D.���������PIGS. Berkshire Grade. 2.00 LOO ���������1.00 3.00 2.00 Class. ' 1. Boar, pure bred, any age.................. 2. Sow, any age ; ....'. 3. Sow "and litter .......,..*..... Yorkshire and Chester White. 4. Boar, pure bred, any age ..... .v......"...'.. i5. Sow, any age 6. Sow and litter ....... ................. Any Other Breed. 7. Spring Store Pig,-eight months old, any breed. DIVISION E.���������POULTRY. (AH classes of Poultry to be composed of one male arid two females.) Class. 1. Plymouth Rock, barred 2. Plymouth Rock, buff 42.00 . 2.00 .2.00 . 2.00 . 2.00 ./ 2.00 . 2.00 40.75 . 575 MATSQUI COUNCIL The Matsqui council, 'held - their regular, meeting on September 2nd all members of the council being present, except councillor Cruick- Bhank. A delegation of property own ei-s from Matsqui Prairie appeared .to urge th1? 'securing of theconatruc tiou of thtj proposed road from Pore road t- othe Clayburn road. The, Reeve wasempowered to inter view the Western Canada Power Company and ascertain- if the work' couid not proceed.. Air. A. P. Welch addressed the council re the flooded condi'-ion of his land caused by adjacent property owners refusing'to extend the ditch he had dug to his bound-��������� ���������ary line.- The clerk was instructed to secure the desired information re the authroity of the council in the matter and communicate with Air. Welch. - ', The following communications were read and dealt with; From C. Hill-Tout and others be������ ing a petition to improve the roads between section, 18 and 19 and J8 and 20, Township 16. Referr ,.ed to Councillor Lundeberg to re - port at ne'xt.-ineetingy.-.-.-.������^,, '���������^ ������. From R. Beaton and others, " be-* ing a petition to cancel':the road- ; gazetted between D. L^ 382 and n; -. e. 1-1 section 13 T. 17 andopen , a- e. 1T4 section 43 T. f 7-and - open ;a V" road from the n.e. corner D. L. 382 *Sr \ to. the right of way of the"C.lN..-j- railway and then easterly alongr tlie north aide of the right-of-way to the Fraser river. From' J. W. Beharrel and others being a petition against . the cancelling of the above road, Un- T'uer the circumstances the counc* decided; to take no action. From Mrs. McCr'mmon asking for final payment for fencing the Hunt ingdon, Abbotsford and Riverside road. The' clerk was instructed to. reply that this would be paid when the fence was erected. From C. Rummel, manager. Light and Power Department B. C. E. R". company stating they wished to erect a pole line along the Ml. Lf-hmau road to the premises of Thos.. H. Lehman and asking'-.at what distance from the property line the council wished pole l;ne tu be placed on tho east aide oMhe road; also if the council contemplated the changing the location of the road south of Mt. Lehman or widening it. Ther clerk was instructed to reply that the poles must be placed ii������ feet from the centre of the road also to rcquets the company to use, the west eide of the, road as the Mission Telephone' company desired; to use the east side; also that the present council had no intention, of changing the raod or ol widening it beyond Mt. Lehman. From, the Div. Eng., C. N. Ry. Co offering to build a new log dumping place at Mt, Lehman 200 fe^et above the wharf approach. The council decided this ,was not feasible and that they must insist on the retention of the present aite; also that the earth approach at'the Wharf must be removed and planks laid down. t Severa! plans of eub-divisioiis were, submitted but mone were ac- peptedt ... \ ������ ... ~jV'rr.rj*\frj.x,. ';' ���������\: w TWO THE ABBOTSFORD POST, ABBOTSFORD. B. C. THE ABBOTSFORD POST Pubii-.hetl every Friday by the Post Publishing Comp������"!', A weekly Journul devoted tc the Interacts of Abbotsford and su������ Ending di.s- ti-Jot. -" Advertising Rates made know.. Ti application. I.KGVL .'������������������DVBRTISJNG���������12 cents per Hue for first In.-.eptlon. ami 8 cents, a una for n'l subsequent oon--c������iitivQ Insertions. C I- Shibboleth���������Neither for ������or atfin' tha O-ovoi-nment. 'i' ttt; . ii tun. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER :5. 1911 #������i. Some, complaint has come regard ing the giving of half, the road in caoe of an automobile coming up behind a team. The par,les claim that when they come up b.'hnd a 'fellow, with a team he stubbornly refuses to give any of the road, n j matter if there is pkn-.y of u. m to turn out. Now Cha law ::e--'^.r.- nizes the rights of both the man w.ih tlie team and the mm with au'o, and '.h;se rights shcu'd be t ?spec')ted. The/re are plenty of men who are running autos who should be driving ox teams - 'an! vice versa, but all men should not be treated that -way. The , Bays . something like this that when a man is overtaken by a - fa/sterr vehicle, the man driving the Blower vehicle should t.run out-and give , half of the beaten path.. Writer this down where you'ilsee it every day. The time to draw business is when you want bu iness and not when you have more business than you can tend to already The man who get mad >at what the newspaper isays about him should return thanka three times a day for what the newspapers; knew, about h'.m and suppressed.. i Let us work and stimulate eiYery legitimate enterprrise" by giving it. ali ihe fnenaly encouragement .we can;, and unite our industry.- intelligence and capital in a eommoi*( cause for the good of oar town. ooo. Any business fa more respectal&<2 than, what is termed loafing. A yoyiU? man had better sell ������Ga3HS by the pailful than hang aatoand ;public resorts, murdering time andn his own reputation. When, the cofeymson earthworm is: cut in two h,ej won't make a fuss: . abouc it ^ but to the tail end will' . grow, a. head and t othe head endV a tail. There Will be two. wormf, iflslead of one. Misfortune ottf'a.' guubl^o, q\tt> strength. _V few- people.- have,any idea wjbat ai), incejujiye it to,'to/both teacher %nd scholar to) know that pare} nts %nd; outsiders take a lively fat er- est in th^ir "work. We .-"beljf.eve the :<lity^ folkB" at school appreciate B-tteh interreat mo/re perihups than the larger on?;a. Still jthe efiect is not to&t^o any. one. of them, and we b;3pe every parent will take a Kmt from this and |na������i \h$ public school on. their vtbUing list. ttavq you any news, tell the ������d ��������� itor. and he will serve It a la made In case you do not happen .-.to meet him, use the telephone or the mail. You will be helping lo make your town paper of greater, and thereby eerve the genera! r,om,m un^t y. (W hatever neiws may mntereat you, onust surely inter- til many others. Every schoolboy knows that a kite will not fly unless there is. a string tyiug it down. It is jut so in life. The man who is tied down by half a dozen blooming re- aponsibililcs and their mother will make a higher stronger flghc than the bachelor, who having nothing to keep him steady, is always flounder'ng-the mud If you want to ascend in the world, tie yourself to igqmejbody or something worth while. , (< , , Horseshoer and General Blacksmith ���������*������������������'. ...._,.,, A good stock carried for repairs on all kinds of. vehicles. A first class carriage painter in connection. J. K. McMENEMY Abbotsford, B. C. . J. GERNAEY 'HSU Dies, Blackfcemes, and Plums, all kinds, in large and small quantities. Windfalls and culls taken. ootenav lam C Mission City, B. C. Will be held on the ir :otsfor< ednesi lit WESTERN HOME MONTHLY AND The Abbotsford Post BOTH FOR ONE YEAR FOR $1.00 REMARKABLE, ISN'T IT? If you want to obtain the very best monthly and weekly literature at the lowest possible price, take advantage of this offer quick. No need to spend money subscribing for other papers if you take this club, as you will have enough ������������������������������������������������������. READING MATTER TO LAST YOU ALL WINTER Harness Saddlery Hardware Trunks and Valises . P.O, Box 45 AtbotafordVB. C. LIVERY AND FEED STABLE Having purchased the business of Mr. W. Lyle, I am prepared to. give the best of satisfaction as to prices and comfortable rigs. ������������������ Stables open day night to do business. ' . We solicit your patronge. ��������� . h. & d. Mckenzie, Ivertise in PROPS. CA. SUMNER & CO. I P. 0. Box 58 Phone Central <��������������� Telegram-Sumner, Abbotsford, B. C. . ��������� 10 Al 1 mile from Abbotsford, Small house, barn and good chicken houses. 5 acres cleared. Price $1,750 t ' at once regarding this property. $600 will handle. *:~vh~k^*xk^ 4 INSURANCE LOANS? 1 * Abbotsford Homesites If you are looking for a home or snappy investments in town lots, acreage or *Op��������� see The Pioneer Real Estate Broicer of Abbotsford -Ml <* fc sssssaB8 I ft ������Sas i *&B ABBOTSfrORD *OST, ABBOTSFORD, B. C< are Agents . Phoenix Assurance Co. of London, England Liverpool, London & Globe, of Liverpool, Eng. British American Assurance Co., of Toronto, SEE SUMNER For your Insurance. Fire time is coming along. CHURCH SERVICES iflh-���������������-*���������<������������������ -ii. ii- ii ������������������ i ,,W Presbyterian Church��������� Rey j ^ Campbell, B. A., B.B. pastor. Abbotsford, 11 a.m. and 7.-30 p.m. At Musselwaite School House- Service every alternate Sunday at 3 p.m. Sunday school every. Sunday at ��������� 2 p.m.' At Huntingdon School House- Service at every alternate Sunday at 3 p.m. S. S. every Sundayat 2;30 p.m. . Upper Sumas, May 29, and ev.bry alternate Sunday at 3 p.m. C. E., Wednesday at 8 p.m. Sunday Schooj ai-3 p. iu. Sunday School "every Sunday at Presbyterian Church���������Rev t Alder. ��������� PLEASE NOTICE I beg to intimate to my numerous Patrons.and Friends that I have taken into partnership Mr. J. Clark late of the Abbotsford Lumber Co.' and the business will now be carried on as HORSESHOEING 8c BLACKSMlf HING We hope by strict attention to business to obtain a *hare of your patronage G. J MCELROY& Co. LIQUORS, WINES AND CIGARS OF THE BEST QUALITY RANK OF LUMBER PROVINCES 1910 ' \, ''���������- The total lumber cut of the Dominion*, of Canada for 1910 has just been compiled by the Forestry Branch. Reports were reqej[ved fr,6m 2763 firms opettajtmg sawmills which is nearly 700 more than reported last year. Thus 'the 1910 report is a better estimate of' the acLual lumber production than ,ever .before. Nearly five billion, feet o flumber was cut during 1910 Catechising and S. S. at 2-30 nm *hl"0ufhout *he ^ne Provinces of *��������� ' ac *"*������P'm Canada, whiLh rep.eaens a to'al Uioir practice, Wednesday at 8 value to'the country of seventy- seven and a half (million dollars Glenmore, 11 a.m. . Lohman. 2,-30] p.m. Pine Grove, 8 p.m! ST. MATTHEWS (Anglican) Rev. A. E. Bruce, Vicar. * Services 11:00 a.r������. and 7:30 p.m. Holy Communion;' 1st and 3rd Sundays each month. Matsqui Hote MISSION CITY, B.C. This hotel makes a specialty of home-like comforts for Commercial Travellers. Comfortable sitting- room and best of hotel service Cuisine Unexcelled. Rates: $1.50 to $2 per day CHAS. E. DeWITT, Proprietor ABBOTSFORD POSTOFFICE Cor. Esseia$ene Ave. and Oscar St., ^*^^*^?"^T^y^"*^p CITY Office hours from 8 a. ra. to 7 p m Mail for Peardonville everv Tuesday J"'1" iae������vem>? Positi������ and Saturday,! p. m. , ' y. ber province. Its forests are mad BUSINESS DIRECTORY OF ABBOT8FORD. CESO ABBOTS ; : ABBOTSFORD, B. C ; ; ; Strictly first-class in every respect. The bar is stocked with the best of wines, liquor and cigars, General Stores Authier Rrcfs. S. Brooke. Hotels��������� This particular kind of local specie This is about fifteen million dollars endeavors wherever andwhenever. more than the, value of 1909 lumber possible to do his fellow townsman cut. Ontario as in former years an injury, by word of imouth or holds the premier position as alum by action. Indeed half of his'time ber province. Its forests are madd is taken up by "getting even with'? up ,of diversified species, winch eu ��������� those, who dare to cross his path ab'ed it to produce one-Chird of ���������that man must be put out of busi the lumber of the Dominion. Brit- uess inside of the shortest space of ish Columbia however will soon time possible. Not being satisfied take Ontario's place,-from ^.redie- to make a good living himself he tions made on the 1910 report. In, hates, to see another make even a 1903 the ,western province produc- decent living Happiiy few of 1 < r. f~ i i t ed a trifle over one half as juuch lumber as was cut in Ontario, while for the last year the amounts returned from' the two provinces Abbotsford Hotel. H. Freeman. Prop. were practically the isame. Al- *������. RATES, $1.50 TO_$2.00 PER DAY n la \*\ i*������������i^ll PROPRIETOR | BUTCHER Pork, Mutton, .Heef, Veal, Pork Sausages, Weinies and Balogna always on hand. Fish every Thursday Eye'gftt Specalisi WANTED TO PURCHASE Forty acres improved farm in the Praser Valley, with or without house and buildings, convenient to Manufacturing Optician station or landing. Apply to J. Does the Piaest Optical Work. H' Smi*h' straiton. B. C. for Medical men and others pay tri- ful1 particulars, first latter. bute to his flkill. T&3 QranvilM St. .Vancouver *^^r^^r^~*~**r^r*r*^^^ CANADA'S Greatest Nurseries Want a Jhepresen]tative for MISSION CITY, B.C. and surrounding district The reliability, hoajthy condition of our stock as well as tffu$nesB to name must be appreciated by the Public or they would not have helped us to increase our business yearly since 1837, the date of out establishment. 0ur firm's name lends prestige to our representatives. .?������������������'. Complete line of Nursery SStoek for SSpring 1911. Write for full particulars. \Lfr\ Commercial, McElroy & Co. Real Estate��������� J. W. McCallHm. O. A. Sumner & Co. Bernau- & Husband, J. J. McPhee, ;:;:-'". ." : Auctioneers���������' "r-.-'j-s ��������� J; W. McCallum PEED STORE- . J. J. Sparrow. Creamery��������� S. J. Bates, Proprietor.' Hardware and Furniture��������� ��������� H. Alanson. Butchers��������� A. M. King. Livery Stable��������� J. E. Geary, Proprietor. Baker and Confectioner��������� L. Legace. RESTAURANT- .Conrad Andersen. Shoemakers��������� M. Hauser. Board of Trade��������� J. W. McOallum, Secretary. Blacksmith��������� J. McMenemy. Barber and Pool Room��������� Jos. Sanderson. G. IssBor. Tobacco and Novelties��������� J. V. Means. Doctor"��������� Tv A, Swift. SADDLERY and KaRDWARE- B. J. Gernaey. MERCHANT TAILOR. T. C. Coogan. SURVEYORS liencterson and Taylor. ABBOTSFORD DRUG* STORE. MUSIC TEACHBR- Miss Alice Steed. CONNTRACTOR & BUIL1 R��������� A. Everett. Hammond & Son. CARRIAGE PAINTER- Geo. Zeigler. though one-quarter imore lumber was cut in Quebecin l?10;.than in the previpus.'year, the increase -vtras not sufficient to'.maintain it'iri.jsec- oud pi ace^' of" importance,'' which position, was usurped by British .Columbia. The remaining provinces, New Brunswick. Nova Scotia, Saskatchewan. Alberta. Manitoba and Prince .Edward Island cut lumber in the order of importance, but together supply oniyoiie bixth of the amount for Canada. this kind of creature is to .be aeen in our fair province, rbut one for ten thousand of our population is that many too many.���������Ex. The nisane des:re to be handsoni'e has made more than one of our ... 6ther.wise sensible . igirls do sorhe -''down'- right crazy.,' thing. .The", powder .aVid 'rouge"Smeaife'r'pnT.the :fieckled cheeks is:'too . apparent a decption; for the. prudent young man not to see and with which he .is-disgusted. He' hates, the tasU' A 'i freck?ed.' face "with ��������� "common sense, is handsomer than the .best, powder, can make a face. ... ' There are very lew "House for. Kent" signs to be seen in our tows iA1 ;beautiful girl, Bays-an ex - ���������- - change, is very likely to' beiieve Thab, is proof of growth and jros- fihe was made to be looked a*;.ahd perity, but also an indication that to she .sets herself up for>a show more homos ought to be provided at every window, in every door, on . for the people who would move t very cornei of the street, in ;ev- bere, if houses could be rented. A ery company at which opportunity number of cozy and attractive offers for an exhibition of herself cottages that can be rented at a sAnd beforeving and acting .thus , reasonable figure is what is need- she soon becomes good for nothing ' ed. . Or the opportunity to pur- else, and when she becomes amid- -chase land for their own houses.1 die-aged, woman ehe is that weak The phyeloion has a ������Harn ������*������ hie Gear. That la on advortlsament to th* pA8s������r������t>y. Comparatively favn pee$lo ������������������������ th������ BiffM howovsr. Why not carry your eJc Into all the best Homoo In town ? You cusnttoeoby a Olasalfled .Want Ad. eutd without Kim of ptwfboslona) dl^nltv too. Q < est and most sickening of human il-tings���������a faded beauty.- WHAT IS A KNOCKER' . There is a certain class of man who is never satisfied to. see his .: neighbor prosper. He is "the es^' sence of selfishness and jealousy; he is never satisfied when the sun shines be'euse of the dust in the ���������' street and when it rains he grumbles becuse there happens to'be a little mud about. If an acuqaint-y : ance obtains a good price for his Some people (never hand in an land or his house, the (man is a swin item of news for publication, but dler; if prosperity comes to Hhe tf we happen to miss an item, and town in which he lives, he [deplores we often do, in which they are in-, the depravity <of the "boosters", tores.ted they are sure to hand ,ua and prophesies disaster to every- "a iVJifth pole otare tha(t would one concerned. If a stranger enquires concerning the locality, he will recall instances -of fwUdidaJ schemes, but never say a word of the prosperity which has come to hiiuaelf whilst a resident.���������Ex. Wei have the knocker in our own Xet us cultivate a .public spirit xmi talk less and work more. En- co;aragei our citizens in making improvements. Speak well,. speak ���������up, talk encouragingly of our town and its bright prospects. It.is 'these many little considerations 'ihat makes a town grow! Nature has showered upon us .her choicest blessings, and with perfect unity and effort for the'good of ���������uur common cause, great will be the result. freeze, the liver of a polar bea*. When you pull down the town in "which is your home, you are pulling down yourself, and when you build up you are bui'Vi-i-. here in his overbearing ways who is himself the pink of perfection, and Ips erected a pedestal on which he has placed himself alone as the only tin-god ever made to STONE & WELLINGTON employment off.ce > '^^UX'^'Z .woe, betide the man who disagrees city in another form. We'-have hunjWP yourself and your neighbor Home Ave. ��������� Mission pity. The'"' Fontfeiil Nurseries. :.������������������_.���������.,;., TORONTO.-'-.. . Oatailo. Try- and banish from your mind the . mistaken ide^a that all goo'3 things^ are away off in some other locality. Give your town all the praise it tan legitimately bear It certainly will do you no harm' and will cost you nothing; and above all patronize your home in- ��������� L'.'.-j . iftrs... We buy tiggS, Chickens alia with him. That man Is to (be put ������titutioM-ihc\uding the prv\tin,g pigrg ^.9wn i*,Hd P.ut by hook or crook ^fflc^'. ������ ' > ....:, . i>fi FOuR tfHE ABBOTSFORD POST,. ABBOTSFORD, B. C. SK 3 4. f>. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. n: 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 2G. 27. 28. 2!). 30. 81. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. Abbotsford-Sumas Prize List (Continued) 1 lymouth Bock, white '. 75 Leghorn, S. C, brown 75 Leghorn, S. C. buff ' 75 Leghorn, b. C.. white \ o Leghorn, R. C, other variety.' 75 Wyandotte,-white 7t������ Wyaii dotte,' silver 75 Minorca, black , 75 Langsham, black .'.'. v 75 Loch:;i, black '. 75 Cochin,, any other variety :. .75 Drahmas, light .'....' 75 Andalnsians, blue -. .75 Spanish, black '. 75 Polish, golden 75 Polish, any other variety 75 Hamburg, golden. Hamburg, silver Orpington, bui'f . 39. '40. 41.' 42. .75 .75 .75 Dorking, colored 75 Game, brown red 75 Game, any other variety 75 Java, mottled : 75 Dominique .' 75 Bantam, best pair 75 Guinea Fowl, brown ;��������� 75 Turkey, male, brown 75 Turkey, ieuialu, brown 75 Turkey, male, any other variety 75 Geese, male '. 75 Geese, female 75 Ducks, Pekin, male and female 75 Ducks, male and female, any other variety 75 Pigeons, best pair .. 50 Rabbits, best pair 50 Hen Eggs, best 12, white 50 0 54. Specimen, Fuschia 25 55. Specimen, any other variety 25 56. Collection Sweet Peas 25 57. Collection Pansies ,, 25 58. Collection Dahlias ' "...'....:... .25 59. Collection Gladiolias ' ��������� .25 60. Collection Stocks : ��������� .ill) ��������� . 61. Collection-Asters' ^25 63. Collection Phlox : .... .25 64. Collection Roses 25 DIVISION I���������LADIES' WORK. Children's List. Boy or Girl Under 12,.Years of Age. Cooking. 1. Best Loaf of White Bread $1.00 2. Best."half doz. Soda and Baking Powder Biscuits. LOO v Sewing. Class. ' 1st. .. oust hand-hemmed Handkerchief >?v.,o Hen Eggs, best 12, brown Turkey Eggs, best 12. . 50 Duck .Eggs,. best 12... .T ���������. r .50 Each competitor or exhibitor must show his Poultry in coop 30 inches long, 20 inches wide, 24 inches high, with 2-inch mesh poultry netting front. DIVISION F.���������DAIRY PRODUCE. Class. , 1. One pound Private Dairy Butter $2.00. 2. Five pounds Private Dairy Butter, Archibald 2.00 3. Special three separate pound prints, private dairy, ,. the neatest wrapped and printed, Alanson 1.00. DIVISION G.���������VEGETABLES AND FIELD PRODUCTS. Class. 1. Brace Cabbage ?0.50 2. Brace Red Cabbage '. 50 3. 4. 5. 6. 5. 6. 7. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. : 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. .75. .to .75 .7 5 .(5 2nd. .25 .25 .25 Best hemstitched Handkerchief Darning on Stocking or Sock... s 75 Dressed Doll (all hand-made) ..,.: Children's List���������Boy or Girl. 12 to 16 Years Old. Cooking. Best Loaf of White Bread Best half dozen Soda and Baking Powder Biscuits i Best Layer or Loaf Cake Best Bottle of Jam or Jelly Sewing. Best Hand-Made Shirt Waist..: Best half dozen Buttonholes on Linen Best Darning on Stocking or Sock Best Patched Three-Cornered Tear Best Hemstitched Tray Cloth Best made Book. Case, 3 ft. high, 2 ft. wide, 8-in. shelves 1.50 .1.00 Best exhibit of General Work from any school iu Sumas Municipality and Abbotsford '. L.50 1.00 SUGGESTIONS���������Writing, Free-Hand Drawing, Color Work, Map Drawing, Kindergarten Work and Sewing. WOMEN'S LIST. Cooking. Bread, Buns and Rolls. Class. - 1st. .50 .50 .75 .25 .25 .25 .20' .25 .25 .50 you , YOU WILL REQUIRE ;. Hardware Furniture .* Sashes and Doors These we keep in stock of first-class quality arid at prices that will pay you to deal at the Home Store. Let us figure on your order. 2nd. 21. 22. 23. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30, 31. 33.- 32A 33, 34, 35. 36. 37. 38, 39, 4ft, 41, 43. Clas 1. 2, a, 4, Turnips, 5 .. Carrots, Red, Parsnips, 5 .. Onions, Red, i .60 .50 .50 .50 .50 Onions, "White ' ��������� Onions, White, Pickling. ��������� 50 Corn,. Table, 5 ._ 50 Beets, Half Long, 5 ..-:' .' 50 Beets, Turnip, 5 ' '. 50 Celery 50 Squash, brace, Hubbard ;.,. 50 Vegetable Marrow, 2 :" '. 50 Tomatoes, 5 .- .' .;.; 50 Cucumbers, 5 '... .uu Cauliflower, brace .50 Citron, 5 : 50 Pumpkins, ��������� brace v 50 Squash, any variety, of Summer (two) 50 Spring Wheat, one bushel 75 Barley, one bushel ' : ' 75 Oats, White, one bushel 75 Oats, Black, one bushel. .��������� \ 75 ' Peas, Gray, one bushel ..-.....'.���������...: 75 Peas, Blue, one bushel .������������������ 75 Peas, White, one bushel 75 Rye, one bushel 75 Potatoes, Early Rose, one peck 50 Potatoes, Beauty of Hebron, one pock 50 Potatoes, Empire State, one peck... .50 Any oilier variety, red, one peck...,' :50 Any other variety, white, one peck 50 Mangold Wurtzels, Globe, 5 50 Mangold Wurtzels, long red, 5 50 Sugar Mangolds, 5 v. 50 Beets, Sugar, 5 50 Carrots, red, 5 ^ 50 Carrots, white, 5 50 Sweet Corn, on stalk, 5 stalks ��������� 50 Corn Ensilage, 5 stalks :50 Turnips, Swede, 5 ������ 50 1,000-Headed Kale, brace ; 50 Turnips, any variety, white or yellow, 5 ������������������ .50 DIVISION H���������FRUITS AND FLOWERS,, APPLES. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 37. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46. 47. .48. 49. 50. 50. $0.50 .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 ' .50 .50 .50 .25 :25 '- .25 .25 .25 ���������..25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 : .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 5 6. 1. &" 9. lu.' 11. 12. 13. *4u 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. Gravenstein, 5 ... Maiden Blush, "5 . Wolf River, 5 Blenheim Orange, Winter Banana, 5 ...... Ba.ld.wui, 5 ^. P.eia. Ravis, 5 * .. Blue Pearman, & .... Canada Red* 5 .A Delic'i.Qus* 5 Faijo^ser, 5 : QoAdjea Russett, 5 ItfjiAbbardstott. Nonsuch, 1st. .$0.50 . .50 . .50 . .50 , .50 .50 .50 . .50 . .50 .50 .50 .50 ~.50. Wealthy, 5,.; / .50 King ot. Tompkins County, 5 50 " " ....'..:.'.: '.'..:.:..; .50 .50 50 50 .50 50 Northern. Spy, Jonathaa, 5 Grimes Golden, 5 Spitzenberg, 5 , Winesap, 5 Mcintosh Reds,, 5. Pewaukees ������ , .50 Rhode l&Vand Greening* 5 50 Red QViWk Pippin, 5. 50 An.y- other variety, 5 50 Largest, any variety* -Pears. Bartlett, 5. Winter NelHs, 5 ........ Duchess d'Angouliene, . Vicar of Watoefield, 5 ....... Any other,"variety, fall, 5 .... Any oth'^r variety, wiuter, 5. Peaches. .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 .50 Class. 1st. $0.50 .50 .50 .50 i,u. "Yellowy 5 ��������� 34. White, .5 ��������� 35. Grapes, white, 4 bunches. 36. Grapes, colored, 4 bunches Crabapples. 37. sHyslop, 12 .50 38. Martha, 12 - .50 39. Any other variety, 12 ... .50 Plums. 40. Damson, 12 , .50 41. Italian Prune, 12...... 50 42. Yellow Egg, 12 50 43. Pond's Seedling, 12 50 44. Any other variety, 12 .50 45. Blackberry,'place, any variety, 6 ���������- .50 46. Two packed boxes, apples, Northern Spy.. 1.25 47. Two packed boxes, apples, King of T. C... 1.25 48. Two packed boxes apples, Gravenstein.... 1.25 49. Two packed boxes apples, Wealthy 1.25 50. Two packed boxeB apples, Grimes Golden. 1.25 5.1. Two packed boxes apples, any other variety 1.25 52. Two packed boxes pears, any variety 1.25 Flowers. 53. Specimen, Geranium .26 ,&:.... 2nd. $0.25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 v25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 2nd. ?0.25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 .25 3. 5. 6. 8. Geo- Zeigler Carriage, House and Sign Painter All work guaranteed Abbotsford - B. C. 10 11 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20 21 22 23. 24 25. 26. 27. 28. Best Loaf White, Rye, Graham, Whole Wheat, Currant, Corn, Nut Bread arid Johnny Cake (1 loaf of each) $1.00 Best half dozen Rolls and Buns LOO Best half dozen Baking Powder and Soda Biscuits and Graham Gems 1.00 Cakes. Best Fruit Loaf and Layer Cake 1.00 Rest half dozen Oatmeal Cookies, Cookies Ginger Snaps, Doughnuts and Cream Puffs 1.00 Best Collection of Canned Fruits ,; 1.00 Best Collection of Jellies 1.00 Best Collection of Jams ���������. 1.00 Best Collection of Pickles and Meat Sauces. LOO . Sewing. Mending \... .75 Best Darning on Stocking or Sock. 75 Best Mended Three-Cornered Tear: 75 Best Patch on Cloth "* 75 Best half dozen Buttonholes on Linen 75 Best Hand-Made Apron 75 Best Pair of Socks ��������� 75 Best Baby's Jacket ' 75 Baby's Bootees ���������.,.;.. 75 Best Bedroom Slippers."...'..- ; 75 Best Crocheted Shawl .....,..; .��������� 75 Best Crocheted Bed Spread ::.... 75 Best Crocheted Bedroom Slippers .75 Best Crocheted .Baby's Jacket..:...' " .75 Best Pair Crocheted Baby's Bootees 75 Best Piece of Hemstitching .75 Best Embroidered Centerpiece 75 Best Hand-Embroidered Cushion Top 75 Best Hand-Painted Cushion Top., 75 Best Hand-Painted Cushion Top 75 DIVISION K���������SPORTS. TUG-O'-WAR. DANCE AT NIGHT. SPECIAL EXHIBITS. 1. $5 Nursery Stock, Apple Trees, for best general . exhibit of Fruit D. H. Nelson, Abbotsford 2. $5 worth of Goods for the best collection of Feld Roots and Ensilage Corn T. J. Trapp & Co., Ltd., New Westminster $5 worth of Goods for best collection of Fancy ��������� Home Coolune lees..Ltd., New Westminster .. , $5 Cash for best Herd of Dairy Cattle Call and get priCCS. T. S. Annandale, New Westminster $2.50 for,Dozen of the Largest Eggs (hen) F. J. Hart Co., New Westminster $5 Goods for-best Pen of Sheep, ram, ewe and Lamb Geo. Adams, New Westminster "$2.50 Tea for best Fancy Parlor Cushion .."." C. A. Welsh, New Westminster $5 Cash for best Box Gravenstein Apples (the apples to become the property of the donor.... . Councillor Alex. Cruickshank. Matsqiii Two Sacks "Purity" Flour for best Loaf of Bread. Baked from "Purity" Flour S. Brooke, Abbotsford Ten lbs. Coffee for best Exhibit of Bottled Fruit.. Kelly, Douglas Co., Ltd., New Westminster $5 Cash for best Beef Animal..!. G. Copping, Abbotsford $2.50 Cash for best Beef Animal..' ...... Cunningham Hardware Co., New Westminster $5 Cash best Exhibit Field Grain. .Brackman. & Kerr Milling Co., Ltd., Branch, New Westminster First Prize���������Two Sacks "Royal Standard' Flour for best Bread baked by a woman J. Sparrow, Abbotsford Second Prize���������One Sack "Royal Standard" Flour "Allview" Minor for best piece of Lady's Fancy . Work D. S. Curtis & Co., New Westminster $2.50 Goods best exhibit of Flowers in Pot Anderson & Lusby, New Westminster $2.50 Goods, best exhibit of Honey in Comb II. Ryall, New Westminster $5 Goods, best Drawing by Girl under 15 years.. Thomas Gifford, New Westminster $2.50 Goods, best. Piece of Crocheted Work. . .Cunningham Hardware Co., Ltd., New Westminster Half bbl. "Our Best" Flour for best Bread made out of "Our Best" Flour ������������������ Half bbl. "Imperial" Flour for best Bread made out of "Imperial" Flour. ���������. . McQuarrie Flour & Feed Co., New Westminster $5 Goods for best Fruit Cake.. Johnston's Big Shoe House/Ltd., New Westminster $5 Goods, best exhibit of Crab Apples Sinclair's Shoe Store, New Westminster.. For best exhibit of Knitted Work- First Prize���������One Year's Subscription to Daily News, New Westminster. f, Second Prize���������One Year's Subscription to Weekly News, New Westminster. The Daily News Pub. Co., Ltd., New Westminster. First Prize���������$6 for best Mare with Colt at Foot.. Second Prize���������$4 for best Mare with Colt at Foot .C. Hill-Te-lt, Abbotsford $5 Goods for best exhibit of Dairy Cattle A. M. King, Abbotsford $5 Cash for hest Bull, any breed (registered) S. S Delair Lap Robe for best Roadster .B. J. Gernaey BABY SHOW. For Most Handsome Baby Under Six Months..... $5.00���������First Prize ��������� .T. L. Hutton $8.00���������Second Prize ��������� ��������� ...<*. C. Clark $2.00���������Third Prize -p. Kenny $1.50���������Fourth Prize .D. Winton HAMMOND &SON BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS Estimates given for all kinds of Buildings. . ABOTSFORD, B. C. TTS Painting, Sign Wrifin General repair work J. E. PARTON Abbotsford - B. C Good Storage Room for . Furniture. l~ WATCH ABBOTSFORD GROW. gar ABBOTSFORD ABBOTSFORD, B. C. tore eea&urain Don't forget WHEAT $2.00 a sacK . We buy Poultry J. J. SPARROW, prop.. Uonractor and Builder Jobbing Brickwork Chimneys a specialty.,. Orders left at th������������������ office of C. A. Sumner & Co. will re- cieve prompt attention. ���������a.1* miyega jUi^.iinJinLmul" EVERY HOME which is connected with our distribution system should have as part of its kitcken equipment a ELEGXRIC I The applianee can be connected with the lighting equipment of the kitchen and save the housewife the drudgery connected with ironing day. ������;������������������������������������ CONVENIENCE COMFORT ECONOMY f������iS II ���������&a ff4 manmtmiijmiUimuimimiliwmm MWIMMflMWI^MtUHfllUlM^^ ^���������)^:yc������V.rc-AV^������>*>W>ti^teR^fe :fift=w~a*;y;-.j/frf'.>1>.).rk
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Title | The Abbotsford Post |
Publisher | Abbotsford, B.C. : J.A. Bates |
Date Issued | 1911-09-15 |
Description | The Abbotsford Post was published in Abbotsford, in the Fraser Valley region of southwestern British Columbia. The Post was published and edited by John Alexander Bates, and it was the first paper targeted specifically at the Abbotsford area. The paper has since been bought and sold a number of times, and continues to be published to this day under the title of the Abbotsford News. |
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Language | English |
Notes | Print Run: 1910-1924 Frequency: Weekly |
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Date Available | 2011-10-05 |
Provider | Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library |
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DOI | 10.14288/1.0169041 |
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