@prefix ns0: . @prefix edm: . @prefix dcterms: . @prefix dc: . @prefix skos: . @prefix geo: . ns0:identifierAIP "409b67c4-f07e-40bb-8520-b121cbc96af9"@en ; edm:dataProvider "CONTENTdm"@en ; dcterms:isPartOf "BC Historical Newspapers"@en ; dcterms:issued "2011-10-05"@en, "1915-09-10"@en ; dcterms: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."@en, ""@en ; edm:aggregatedCHO "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/xabpost/items/1.0169031/source.json"@en ; dc:format "application/pdf"@en ; skos:note " * / <;������V With which is incorporated \"The Huntingdon Star\" Vol. X., No. 22. ABBOTSFORD. B, C. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1915 Vz4 Pork, per lb 10* to 11* Veal No. 1 pec lb 13* to 15%tf Veal, large,'per lb 10* to 12* Mutton :��������� 12* to- 14J Spring Lamb 15* to 16* Fish Cohoes, per lb .-.- 10* Spring Salmon, 2 lbs 2o������; Spring Salmon,, 3 lbs 25* Herring, 3 lbs .-25* Steelhead, per i W Smelts, per lb \\H Whiting, per.,1b ������������������-��������� 10 J, Halibut, per lb 12 1-2* Sturgeon,, per lb W Codfish, par lb 10f White Salmon, per lb ���������-������* Steelhead, per lb -12 k MAPLE RIDGE COUNCIL A communication was read from the Royal Columbian hospital re the account, of the deceased T.,H. Morrison, The council had agreed to pay for one month but the patient was not in'a fit condition to remove He was not a resident of Maple Ridge except for; a very short time before he became sick. On motion of. Couns. Ansell and Dale the account was pass- The question of relief came up1 and on motion of Couns. Ansell and' Dale a motion was passed stating that those who .were in need arid owned property in the municipality could get relief temporarily from council by signing a note for supplies received. The reeve and Constable Pope were instructed to investigate all such cases and .where they found assistance necessary- ..-..'. ;��������� A communication was also read from-Premier McBride re the western boundary of the municipality, which did not ap- pear,to meet with the approval of the council,, one councillor remarking that the answer was really placing them in a position that was *a step backward'. The premier \"stated in his letter that the matter would have, his attention^ When the council visited the premier at Victoria in 1914 the members of the council thought it was all settled and that the extension of the line would be made at once. The council are how out $600 fighting for their rights in this matter, besides the loss of all the requirements in the matter. The solicitor will take up the matter with a' view of having the provincial government carry out its promises. .It might also be mentioned that the Maple'Ridge council have been petitioned by the residents of that part to come into the municipality, and it was on this action that the council of Maple Ridge first took action. Somebody said \"nigger on the fence\" but our reporter did not appear to grasp the true meaning, but maybe some of our readers will. From Heaps & Co., through the assignee Mr. A. M. Stevenson, stating that he had received a tax notice for the first time from Mission municipality re taxes on the mill at Ruskin for $291.65 and asked that consideration of this matter be made by Maple Ridge next year in taxing. The council of'- course claini that Mission has-no right to tax the mill, as it is attached to property that is taxed in Maple Ridge According to the Dairy Industry Act, 1914, \"No person shall cut or pack dairy butter into blocks, squares or prints and wrap such blocks squares or* prints in parchment paper unelss the said parchment paper is printed or branded with the words \"dairy butter\" ; The word \"Choice\" may be used in addition. WE PRINT BUTTER PAPERS IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES, AT RIGHT PRICES MAPLE RIDGE ' A superior school has been started at Haney, and for the present the municipal- hall' is being used: There is a class of about 20, pupils-made up of high school pupils and entrance pupils. The superior school on the ridge has some twenty pupils .in attendance taking up the first and second year work. v ���������'''\". ��������� At the Red Cross-concert held in the agricultural hall'on Friday evening last some $60.00 was the net proceeds. l'^*C m % LABOR BAY IN MISSION WAS A GRAND SUCCESS The baseball game for the Haddad Cup ' between - Stave Falls and the Deroche boys was a good one, showing that botli were well matched and both knew how to play the game and get some fun out' of it at the time/ '. Tlie following is the team for the Stave Falls team:: \" Catcher, Marcotte, Pitch er. Bryce; 1st Base, Fitch; 2nd Base, Bryan; 3rd Base, Lough- eed; Short stop, Barnett; R. F Dagan; C. P.'; Noble; L. F., Murphy. For Deroche: Pitcher, Snod- grass; Catcher, Baldwin; 1st. B Glencott; 2nd B. Michael; 3rd B., Hill; S. S., Gustas; R. F., Hogan; C. F. Nanthrup; L. ��������� F. Deroche. At the close of the game the score stood 8 to 4, in favor of the Stave Falls team. After the' inscription of the ���������winners, on the cup it will be forwarded to them'-.-Stave Falls keeps the cup for a year, or until won from them. I flit That was Napoleon's formula for success, and it merely meant foresight and knowledge. If you would provide yourself with good luck in your daily life, read the advertisements, and take adavantage of the. information live merchants Give you in regard to their merchandize. You will find valuable and many saving points in the advertising columns. The sports were carried off at the same time as the football and baseball matches. 100 yds. girls: 1st N. Lock; 2nd, C. McLean; 3rd, M. E. Taylor. Sack Race, Boys: 1st C. Taylor; 2nd F. Appleby; 3rd, L. Hughes. Girls' Race: 1st, A. Williams 2nd G. Abbott; 3rd, E. McRae; 4th R. Hurd. Three-Legged Race, Girls: 1 M. Elliot and C. McLean; 2nd. N. Lock and Z. Routhier. Three-Legged, Boy's: - 1st S. Aves and-K. Abbott; 2nd, A. Mc Lean and- S. Tunbridge. Sack Race, Girls: 1st N. Lock 2nd L. Gibbard'; 3rd. L. Hurd. 100 Yards. Ladies: 1st, Pauline Jones; 2nd, S. Laxton; 3rd. M. Taylor. 100 yards, Boys: 1st D. Stanton; 2nd E. Dann. 150 yards, Men: 1st, Fitch; 2nd,~C. Snodgrass; Girls' Race, Infants:' 1st E McRae; 2nd, I. Fountain.e;, E. Lock. Boys Race: 1st C. Fountame; 2nd/C. Moorehouse; 3rd, Dom Brealey , Echoes ���������The music'was so sweet the boys and girls could not leave it to, go and race, and not all the races were pulled off. The umpire \"was a good fellow and had seen a baseball match before and knew how to give decisions. Watson could not race as he could not find another fat man his size on the grounds. \"Old Sport\" caught somebody who did not pay to go in at the gate.. That Mr..Harry Judd looked after the boys and girls at the swings in a manner which gave all a merry good time. Lots of ice cream was sold even if it was not July. - Some would like to have the Labor Day. set aside and have the big celebration on the 1st of July. iDa&i{6cOT8K*iijiii������ SHiiiiiiilil fiiilBPBI These are features in our -Vancouver offices.' It will'pay. you to have your dental work ' done in Vancouver. Allrwork guaranteed for ten year. EXAMINATIONS FREE illililli i ��������� g.fcifc ��������� f' i wrtJMBl72ffi*Mflmffiij|1i VfliVn j it^NC\"0,y\\^R*R������ MISSION FERRY SERVICE Across the Fraser River at Mission At a meeting of the Labor Day Committee held today it was decided to through the columns of this pappr to thank all who took part in the parade on Monday especially the teachers and pupils who turned out iu such large numbers; also the judges for the able manner m which they handled their part of the programme; and also the speaker FOREST FIRES Forest fires are unnecessary, are nearly always the result of carelessness, and may wipe out in an hour what nature has taken hundreds of years to create. They destroy existing forests. They destroy the possibility of future forests. ' \\ e ��������� They destroy a great market lor labor. > They destroy homes. '������������������-.���������������������������\" They destroy prosperity. They destroy lives. ;.: Don't start a forest-fire. Leave Matsqui Week Days m. ' 7:20 a. m. m. 8.00 a. m. m. 8:40 a. m. 9:20 a. m. 10:00 a m. 10.40 a. m. 11:20 a. m. 11.45 a. m. 1:20 p. m. 2:00 p. m. 2:40 p. m. 3:20 p. m. 4:00 p. m. 4:40 p. m. 5:20 p. m. 5.45 p. m. 7:00 p. m. Sundays 0 a. in. 8:30 a. m. 0 a. m. 9:30 a. m. 0 a. m. 10.30 a. m. 0 a. m. ' 11:20 a. m. 0 a. m. 11:45 a. m. Op. in.' \"1:30 p. m. 0 p. m. 2:30 p. m. Op. m. 3:30 p. m,_ 0 p. m. 4:30 p. m. 0 p. m. ..';...' 5:20 p. m. Op. m. 5.45 p. m. 0 p. m. 7:00 p. m. Leave Mission 7:00 a. 7:40 a 8:20 a. 9:00 a. m. 9:40 a. m. 10:20 a. m. 11:00a. m. 11:40 a. m. 1:00 p. m. 1:40 p m. 2:20 p. m. 3:00 p. m. 3:40 p. m. 4:20 p. m. 5:00 p. m. \" 5:40 p. m. 6:50 p. m. 8:0 9:0 10:3 11:0 11:4 1:0 2:0 3:0 4:0 5:0 5:4 6:5 \\ ��������� # THE ABBOTSFORD POST, ABBOTSFORD, B. C. ^*r������t -J*. ry ������������������-;*���������������������������������*��������� ��������� ,jr PATRIOTIC PARADE 'It won't rain to-day' was the remark of many citizens of Mission on Monday morning last on first looking out of the window, and neither did it rain to bother many from going to the grounds in the afternoon, consequently there was a good crowd at the sports,- all of them enjoying, the clay. The 6th Regiment D. C. 0. R. arrived on the ten o'clock train and from that moment on there was' something doing to the close of the sports in the evening when a short respite was taken before the dance began at 9 o'clock. The dancers kept it up until four o'clock in the morning. Under the guidance of Messrs E. Hickling and W. N. Mathew- son assited by the teachers of the public and high school the pupils were lined up on Railway Street headed by Mr. J. A. Lampard the standard bearer of the day the procession headed by the band, were guided along Washington Street to Home Avenue, turning and again marching along Washington to James Street followed up Railway Avenue to Grand and Wash ington where a halt was made and the three rooms which in the opinion of the judges were deserving of the prize were a- gain asked to march past the Canadian Bank of Commerce where the-judges were stationed,, thus .passing inspection three times. AH were then lined up in front of the bank the winning class,.' the high school pupils, facing the judges and. the speaker. Mr. Weatherdon on behalf of the judges presented the large flag;. He said it was a simple and'important duty, he was asked ;tol'.perform and he trusted thej boys and girls appreciated the .flag of the British Empire and all that.it meant to us at the~ present. time. After complimenting ,them upon their ex good for the length of time they had been in training that they had attained such a degree of precision in marching. He was of opinion that Miss Ports- nioutlVs class deserved praise for their, precision as did also the pupils of Mr Moore and the boys of the O. M. I., the two latter being the other two that were close winners for the prize Miss Baker, the, teacher of the high school was then called upon for a speech, and in a few weJl chosen words stated that it was an agreeable surprise for her and her pupils. She was glad that they had done so well Mr J. A. Tupper chairman of the Labor Day Committee then introduced the speaker, Rev. Father Rohr of the 0. M. I. \"Children of Misson City and gentemen Ladies and Gentlemen\" said the speaker, \"I. am very proud to . be chosen to make, a patriotic speech to you I have been a resident of Mission City for sixteen years. I am proud that there is so much patriotism among the people of Mission City. You are just as patriotic as any other part 'of[ the country; During the great danger to the Empire you have sent 80 boys, from here to defend the Empire and they have gone of their own will without any compulsion. There is nothing greater than to sacrifice one's self in defence of your country. With such sacrifice as the people of. Canada has given British Columbia shall never be come as Belgium, :���������under the German rule. That will never happen. The Kaiser arid his infernal legion will never conquer the Allies who will drive them back and conquer Germany. Long live Alsace-Lorraine. Down with the kaiser!\" How About Your A FIRM IS OFTEN JUDGED BY-ITS STATIONERY. WHY HAVE CHEAP PRINTING WHEN WHEN YOU CAN GET NEAT PRINTING DONE ON GOOD PAPER AT THIS office, almost as cheap as plain paper. bring in y;ur orders for Letter Heads, Envelopes, tatements, __ While riding a horse at Mr. Roberts' place little Harry Taylor fell off the horse and hurt his face. He is recovering nic- AS THIS PLANT IS THE ONLY UP-TO-DATE PLANT IN THE DISTRICT ORDERS CAN BE FILLED WHETHER BIG OR SMALL, AND AT PRICES AS REASONABLE AS IN THE CITIES JUST AS GOOD AS WORK TOO. IF YOU HAVE A LARGE IT CAN BE DONE AT THIS OFFICE ON SHORT NOTICE. HAVE THE FRASER VALLEY RECORD TO YOUR FRIENDS. $1.00 Per Year. SENT Printer and Publisher CITY, B.C. cellent marching, which wasj.ely. ������ BUTCHER Pork, Mutton, Heef, Veal, Pork Sausages, Wieners and Balogna always on hand. Fish every Thursday ������ea������; 8 33SBQ WMfflTl a*������iMsi*!������>a*m^mimmii ABBOTSFORD, B. C Strictly first-class in every respect. The bar is stocked with the best of wines, liquor and cigars, RATES, $1.50 TO $2.00 PER DAY A.J, HENDERSON & SONS PROPRIETORS| ���������.- -1 '���������' Kama BORN���������To Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Williams Pine Grove on Sept 1st a daughter, at the home of Mrs. Copeland; Among the guests at the Alexandria Hotel at Huntingdon this week were: Mr. M. E. Marsh, Mission' City; T. C. Groves, Aldergrove; A. B. Noble, Vancouver; J. E}. White, Vancouver, E. m'. Turner New Westminster. ..The Sumas council meeting willappear in our next issue. Reeve Elliptt who has been on the sick list is now able to attend the council meetings and is very much improved in his health. Plum Paper for sale at this office. News of Red Gross Activities fe Everything in the Ice Cream line Have you visited my new Ice Cream Parlor. Fitted in first class style. A cool retreat. We carry a full line of Groceries. Get our prices Fresh Fruits in Season ALBERT LEE, GROCER AND BAKER Abbotsford, B. C. ^i The Red Cross has now in France more than a thousand motor ambulances which have carried over 100,- 000 patients This method of transport has undoubtedly saved a great number Qt lives, besides preventing a multitude of a/uputations. The maintenance of such a large fleet of cars requires numerous workshops and an extensive personnel of mechanics and a clerical staff. The cost of the Red Cross Motor Ambulance Dept. is nearly $25,000 a week. HUGH McBRIDE General Blacksmith And Horseshoer MISSION COUNCIL MEETS From the W. C. P. Co.. re taxes on the S. W. 1-4 of S. 31 T. 18 owned by Peter Belargp and a letter from the Department of Interior, which latter states that the land \"is still under the control of the dominion government\". From E. H. Heaps & Co., Ltd. through Mr. A. M. Stevenson, enclosing $291.65 for taxes on the Ruskin Mill, which is situated on the Stave River in the Mission municipality according to the decision of the assessor for Mission for the present year PRIVATE GRADUATE NURSE Terms Moderate. Mrs. Bateman, Abbotsford, B. C. e The Key tc the If you are looking .tor ��������� ettuateee* a QlasalfMTWant Ad. Is ������ho hey whtoh will unload tho door to tho (trlvato offlo* of th������ bualnaoe inan. H������ Is too busy to Inforvlew all promiscuous ocJIoro, but you cart oatoh his' attention and soouro an a'bpatntmant toy a M6!tuatton Wanted\" ad. FOR SALE~Ono of the best Business Sites \"in the , busy city of Abbotsford. Apply to H. C. FRASER, Suswap Ave., Salmon Arm, B. C. . \"ROUGH ON RATS\", clears out Rata Mice, etc. Don't Die in-the House. 15c and 25c, at Drug and Country Stores. THE NON-ADVERTISER A hen is not supposed to have Much common sense or tact, Yet every time she lays an egg She cackles forth the fact. The busy little uees they buzz; Bulls bellow, and cows moo; And watch-dogs bark, and ganders, quack, And pouter, pigeons coo. The peacock spreads his tail and .squaks; , Pigs squeal and robins sing; And even serpents know enough . To hiss before they sting. Yet man, the greatest' masterpiece That Nature could devise, Will often stop and hesitate Before he'll Advertise! , ���������From Galloway Gazette. Mr. Nels Lougheed reeve of Maple Ridge knew nothing a- bout his appointment as organizer for the prohibitionist party in Dewdney until three days after his appointment. He was not present at the meeting. Robson Bros. Poultry Tonic ���������and��������� Lice Powder Abbotsford Feed Store, CHARLEY'S POOL ROOM AND BARBER SHOP Huntingdon . Go With The Bunch Don't believe me but come any night and see where the bunch is 3 New Tables Just Added Laundry Agency in Connection Carriage and Repair Work of all Kinds Automobile Repair Work Satisfaction Guaranteed Next to'Alexandria Hotel HUNTINGDON B. C. Farmers' and Travelers trade solicited. Newly Furnished Thoroughly Modern M. MURPHY, PROPRIETOR HUNTINGDON, B C."@en, "Print Run: 1910-1924

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