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..-w.r.hiifl . r.: A ' A-' .-»>*<" VOL. V., NO. 13. ABBOTSFORD, B. C, FRIDAY,. AUG. 2, 1912 it' "V » ', 8 $1.00 PER YEA r.WHrjnMia R FRASER VALLEY LEAGUE iBBOTSFGRD. POULTRY SHOW Makers to T. M. the, King and Queen JJ MEETS AT MISSION Cin! The Abbotsford District Poulti-y • and >- Pet Stack 'CA-ssocia-tion ,w-ili, •At the' next meeting of the Fras hold, their firs t annual show this er Valley- Publicity Bureau, held fall. The objects of the association m in .Mission City, it is expected thai are to encourage interest in breed organization will be completed. It ing, to- promote the improvement m is to be hoped that a g^d at in the management of poultry, pig - tendance will be present. Every eons and pet stock, which may 'on By Appointment citizen of the Fraser Valley .is en attained by exhibitions, the distrio' Municipality.; to, Establish titled1 to attend the meeting and utiop of awardisand'the gathering, new 160 Acre Park on listen to the aim's and objects oi and disseminating .of reliable 'ana Mt. Lehman Road the bureau, and while only .repre practical information relative there * sentatives of^the' various council > to. k,At, a meeting o,f the direct and boards of trade will be able tij ors of the association; held recent The regular' monthly meeting o£ vote • on the proceedings of the ly, it- was' dec.V.ed to hold the first PURE BREAKFAST the council was' held in the Mun- bureau, the meeting will during, annual poultry and pet stock us. icipal Hall on Saturday, July 27 Lh. the course' of the day be "thrown hibition at the St.' Ann's Poultry ». Reeve Merryfield, Councillors Bell, open to, the expression' of opiniou Farm, . Abbdtsfiard, Friday , and of any who can offer good advict-. COCGA AND Lehman, Roberts, Ware, with Mi- Saturday. October 25th and 26th. or new ideas. The one main ob The first day is to> be devoted to' James Gibson clerk, ipbeing pres ject of holding the meeting in Mia the -judging of the exhibits, and . i CHOCOLATE ent. The minutes of the previous sion City in August is to get th'''. on" the show day, Saturday, the meeting. being read and confirm people of this district intereoL&d exhibition will be open to the pub '^1||PfAll flavors. We have a large Assortment and ed, the communications were read in .the bureau. .' lic, free'of charge.' All b'.rds are to by t'he clerk. V: " It is likely the.next meeting will, be in place before noon on the day Prices Right '••Prom Mr. C. D. Rand' of Van be held on the south side .of the of entry and may^no't be removed couver, -stating. with preference t-) river—perhaps Abbotsford ,-or at before ,6 p. m. on the show, ,day. subdivisipn o'f N.7JE. % Sec. 5, Tp. Chilliwack, or any other place_thai- Suitable coops for "showing will oe, 4, that a, contract*. ha'd";been given might-desire the gathering-of .pio provided by the association and all • ™ - -""^..T?^ " i «.^._*;- 'r"-^j-« *'-i r 'for-'slashingxroadr^tli'el'fein^ arid- th S neer advertisers; •.,-No.wsis>sth.a^Limo; •b*h*da^viii:;.life^ * work of making the roads would to get busy and send in invitations during the time of the exhibition. be proceeded with immediately. ' to the secretary of the bureau for It was decided to/.fix.the entrance Lehman-Bell,, that the .plans be the place of meeting in Septem fees at 25 cents fo;r a .single entry, accepted when "taxes in full have ber ' ; and 50'cents fojr, a pen, a pen to been paid. -'The next meeting of the Board consist of five females an3 one From Henderson & Taylor en of .Trade will be held on Monday male bird. The sho.w will be gov I^i closing plans-.of Barker subdivision next an'd it is the intention" of the erned" by the British Columbia S. B.'X Sec. 16, Tp. 16,.and Bourkc Board to appoiiint a delegate to Poultry Association rules. - ABBOTSFORD and HUNTINGDON, B. C. subdivision of 43J£ acres in the 13. the next meeting of' the Fraser The prize lisft and entry forms % of U Sec 16, Tp. 16, both being- Valley Publicity Bureau to, beheld have been left to Messrs Wardell found correct. Ware-Roberts, that in, Mission City on Friday, August and Mallalue and the energetic the.plans be received . 16th. An endeavor should be.madc r secretary Mr. J. H. H. Nelson to From Mr. W. Bailej , Vancouver, to, hav ethe next meeting on thi3 prepare and it is now up to the in place of one previously refused side, jof the Valley and there is uo poultry men of Abbotsford and by council an account of none of better place than Abbotsofrd. It district to get busy .and make the the roads being opened up. is centrally located and the accom first annual show a complete suc Roberts-Ware that, the t^ans of modation is all that could be da- cess. subdivision of part of N. W. qualer sired. A full attendance of the •Sec. 13, Tp. 13, south of Peardon- .Board is'requested as there is oth Road. be accepted, provided the er important business to some up. GOLD WATCH FOB or a road on the south; and east line be left 33 ft and the road marked on'- ! GIVEN AS A TROPHY plan be opened up, rough graded LABOR OAY SPORTS 12 feet amd slashed 40 feet. The members 'of the Gun Club * From Matsqui Lumber Co. ask-: TO BE HELD SEPT. 2. turned out "in full force on Wed ing for permission to haul logs by nesday afternoon and the conse rheans- of a donkey" engine and (From the Fraser Valley Recoidj. quence was that a very exciting cable across the Matsqui-Mt. Leh A meeting of j the Labor Day shoot was held at which there was man Road, which the council grant Sports Committee was held on cliu more sport than has been the good ed subject to the Company keep the first o fthejweek at which it fortune o fthe members for some Noted for Fresh Groceries and ing the road in repair, and a line was decided to carry out the lor- time. man on guard. mer arrangements, and have tin.- The Dxx Pant Powder Company From the C. P. R., whom the sports in the exhibition grounds are giving a trophy for the club Choice Blends of Teas council have requested to length on September 2n'd. to qompete for. The gold watch en the crossings on the Fore and The Mission City .Band has ueon lob is indeed a handsome gift Lo Page roads, replying that after engaged and will be in attendance the club and is well worth dischaig- communicating with the depart 11 day. ing a few shells. It is guar ment of public works, and find The new skaitjng rink has be".:i anteed as .14 carat gold and valued A Full Line of Dry Goods, ing neither roads have been gaz engaged and a dance will be giv at $2. This Deleware po,wder com etted, the Company can do nothing en in the new building that eveil pany must think that the 'boya in the matter. Councillor Bell has ing. Just think what that flooi here are good shots as 100 biius Boots and Shoes at the matter in hand for further con will mean to those who enjoy .the straight have to; be broken in or sideration. ' tripping of the light fantastic. der to. win the trophy. With the Special Prices From Langley Municipality , a- All the committees have been up- present trap this" would-be an,al greeing to co-operate with Mats pointed and are working faithful most impossibility but the new qui in repairing JBoundary Road in ly so that all arrangements<Wi.I he automatic trap will be along n, l uuajgwM *rmmmm the conrse. of a week or ten day a. •I..' i_L!i-J. J. UPJJl—U'.'l—' front of the Grove properly to l^-^ectedt, which each municipality would con J ?i;i next meeting will be Held This is the latest style of trap and probably the only one pf its kind tribute $25. Agreed. in tbe Imperial Hall on Monday, in, the province. One of the mem August 5th. • , From Mr. R. E. Schmidt, tasking bers oi' the club in conversation Smi the council to continue the Valley this week said that the new trap; Road as far as his place from Hoboes will be wise hereafter would be the making of the club which point he would then be able to sidetrack Mt. Lehman, 'the coun as it would-be' surprising how many to get to Brentwood station, dis cil having invested in a pair of birds the boys would break. tant one mile, whereas he has now handcuffs. to go round to Abbotsford station On Wednesday the first .shoot a distance of 4 ^miles, to which I'oir the Dominion Cartridge Com the clerk was instructed to reply Mr. Vogel, Superintendent of the pany trophy was held. In tin/ Western Canada Power Company competition the highest number v_ (Continued on Page Two.) was in to.wn last week. J\ (Continued on Page Six) — ^ rfy^ A^I rf^r—4 ^.i^.-£r.—u*^... ~ •?-*&.A^.-.T' "H.. ,r. • •''•i~,..-?zZfi3 xir^'^iz ffiS ABBOTSFORD POST, ABBOTSFORD. B, G, t ^ THE ABBOTSFORD POST of land covering some fifty or rfix ver asking return of sudbivision plan, the council .