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THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1932 I SARDIS I Canon and Mrs. Parrott of Ques nel were recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. C.

Lucas, Mr. and Mrs. Kossiter or Mission spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. S.

D. Blackwell. Rev. R. E.

W. Biddell and Mrs. Biddell motored Tuesday to White Rock, where the latter will remain for a short visit. Miss Barbara Hambly arrived on Friday from England to spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. Bernard Marcon.

Mr. C. A. Higginson was a weekend visitor in Vancouver. Dr.

deWolf Smith of New Westminster spent a few days at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Smithwick. Mr. and Mrs. B.

Marcon and Miss Hambly motored to Vancouver on Sunday, visiting Mr. and Mrs. A. ANNOUNCEMENT C. II.

Fogg, Shoe Rebuilder and Harness Maker, Chilliwack, has taken over the management of Mr. I. Johnson's Shoe Store, Sardis, during his illness. Old and new customers are assured of prompt and efficient service. Experienced man in charge.

Usual hours. Located next to Hipwell's Drug Store, Sardis. B. C. ELECTRIC APPLIANCE STORES Announce Free Wiring with all Electric Ranges FOR A SHORT TIME ONLY This spectacular offer brings electric cooking within the reach of every owner.

Electric ranges were never so low in price terms were never easier. And remember! any range you select will be wired and fully connected FREE OF CHARGE! (Until July 15 only.) It's Economy to Cook Electrically Call at the Chilliwack Showroom for further particulars. British Columbia EiramcRmwiY Co. Phone 3311 Chilliwack, B. C.

HIGH GRADE BUILDING MATERIALS COAL and WOOD Robertson Bros. Westminster Avenue Hambly. Mrs. Jas. Higginson entertained a large number of friends at the tea hour on Friday.

The table, charmingly arranged with shaded tulips, was presided over by Mrs. Arnould and Mrs. J. lnompson Mrs. A.

Unsworth was a bridge hostess Friday evening in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson and Mrs. d'Easum. Six tables were in play, the prize winners being Mrs.

P. M. Robinson and Mr. A. H.

Wane. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Robinson of Victoria are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

P. M. Robinson. Mrs. A.

H. Moore is spending this week in New Westminster with her daughter, Mrs. R. Chambers. Mr.

and Mrs. D. S. MacDonald are receiving the congratulations of their friends upon the birth of a son. Mrs.

L. d'Easum and Miss D. Lucas left on Tuesday for Hedley. Phone 5161 Mr. and Mrs.

T. J. Smith, Mr. George Smith and Master Kenneth Dunn of Seattle were guests over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

G. C. Currie. Miss E. Newby, Mrs.

H. Phillips and Mr. J. Burr of New Westminster visited over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

William Newby. Dr. J. H. White and Mrs.

White and Rev. S. Cook are attending conference at Vancouver this week. Mr. Harry Lincoln of Prince Rupert is visiting at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. G. C. Currie. Mother's Day was fittingly commemorated at Carman Church on Sunday.

A splendid service was held in the Sunday school, a Mother's Day pageant being given. Special music and sermons by Rev. S. Cook were given at both morning and evening services. The Women's Association of Carman Church held their monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.

A. E. J. Farrow, with thirty present. Tea was served by the hostess following the business.

Little Miss Alice Taylor, five year old daughter of Mrs. H. Taylor, had the misfortune to suffer a broken leg and bruises on Wednesday afternoon when she accidently ran in front of a truck driven by Mr. H. Webb.

Reports state she is making a satisfactory recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Blake, Monkhouse spent the week end with friends in Vancouver. Mr.

and Mrs. W. Prowse, Misses Olive and Kathleen Sheldrick, Mrs. Goldsmith and Mr. Sheldrick of Vancouver attended the funeral of Mr.

R. W. Prowse, held at Carman Church Tuesday afternoon. Under auspices of the Canadian Girls in Training, a mother and daughter banquet was held in the basement of Carman Church on Wednesday evening. The banquet tables were prettily decorated with yellow tulips and yellow candlesticks, some of the fathers acting as waiters.

Mrs. D. Kirkness, leader of the group, welcomed the mothers and the guest speaker, and proposed the toast to the King. Toasts were proposed to the mothers, the grandmothers, the church and the girls, and suitable replies made. A piano solo by Miss R.

Arnold, reading by Miss Edith Newby and solo by Miss Lorna Pearson were much enjoyed. The guest speaker, Miss Wellington of the Chilliwack High school staff, gave a very fine and inspiring talk on the subject of "Character Building," which was greatly enjoyed by all. Following the speach, Miss Mary Eddie presented Miss Wellington with a beautiful bouquet of tulips. Mr. and Mrs.

Rose of Wenatchee, are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Warren. Mr.

Harry Hayes visited over the week end with friends in Van couver. Don't forget May 14 is the opening day of the new Sardis hair dressing shop, with special introductory prices. Phone 6579. 71 ATCHELITZ On Monday evening the monthly meeting of the Parent Teacher Association was held in the schoolroom with the president, Mr. Carmen, in the chair.

Plans were made for a sports day to be held the last day of school. Mr. J. Ferguson wiil be in charge. The social committee will serve ice cream free to the children.

Mr. McKay, who has been visiting with his sister, Mrs. Irwin, Unsworth road, for the past month, returned last week to his home in Lestock, Sask. Mrs. Irwin returned with him, going as far as White wood to stay with her daughter.

Mr. Harris from Cranbrook and Mrs. Steacy and Master Albert Steacy, Mr. Harris and Miss Harris, from Murrayville, visited at the home of Mr. J.

A. MacLeod during the past week. Mrs. J. Young and children and Mrs.

Ray Toop and children visited with friends in Cox over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pope were visitors during the past week at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. J. A. Kennedy. Mr.

W. J. Kennedy returned to Vancouver with them, where he has obtained a position. Mrs. Kennedy and family will join him later.

No Account Too Small The BANJOF AlONTHgAL is a bank for people in every class and walk of life. While it has the resources and facilities to handle transactions of the utmost sixe and importance, it prides itself on being "A Bank Where Small Accounts Are Welcome" fou can start an interest bearing Savings Account with the deposit of One Dollar BANK OF MONTREAL Established l8l7 Total Assets in excess of i750.ooo.ooo Chilliwack Branch: J. E. LESLIE, Manager THE CHILLIWACK PROGRESS 3 EAST CHILLIWACK Miss Eva Tannahill of Vancouver visited with relatives and friends during the week end. Mr.

and Mrs. H. Butchart of Vancouver were guests on Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. P.

Tope. Mrs. H. A. Phillips of New Westminster spent the week end at the home of her sister, Mrs.

W. R. Hunter. Mr. and Mrs.

E. Thornton of Chilliwack are new residents of the district, having recently leased the farm of Mr. P. Sache. The monthly meeting of the Women's Institute was held Thursday, May 5, with the president, Mrs.

Clarke Brannick, in the chair. Twenty five members and seven visitors were present. Mrs. H. Weston won first prize for the best constructed program for the year and Mrs.

R. Clements received the second award. The drawing for the bedspread was left until the June meeting. An interesting and in structive feature of the afternoon's program was the demonstration on rug making by Mrs. Rickard, sr.

Mother's Day was observed on Sunday, May 8, at the morning service of the United Church, and at a special open session of the Sunday school when Mrs. H. A. Phillips of New Westminster gave the address in honor of "Mother." Mothers of the Bible and mothers of great men illustrated by story and quotations were given by the speaker. Recitations by Eileen Barr and Daima Edwards and a chorus by Mrs.

A. C. Ferguson's class of girls entitled, "For My Dear Mother's Sake," concluded the special program for the day. CAMP RIVER Mr. E.

Bulmer of Vancouver was a Sunday guest of Mr. J. S. Muir Mr. and Mrs.

M. McLeod are receiving congratulations on the birth of a son. Mrs. J. C.

Edmondson, Miss M. E. Laughlin, Miss R. Edmondson and Miss E. Edmondson motored to Bellingham Wednesday.

Mrs. George Laughlin and Miss V. Laughlin were visitors in Bellingham on Sunday. They also visited with Mr. and Mrs.

H. Siler of Nooksack. The regular meeting of Upper Camp River Women's Institute was held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. W.

German. The president, Mrs. C. A. P.

Gill, was in the chair. Arrangements were made for the holding of the annual "Grandmother's Day" in June. Miss M. Cardwell, R.N., gave a most interesting and instructive talk. Tea was served by the hostess.

On Thursday afternoon Mrs. N. Chapman entertained with a delightful children's party. After a jolly play on the lawn, happy folks sat down at a table laden with good things and, centred with a cake on which three candles burned brightly, in honor of the young son of the hostess. Guests were, Naomi Chapman, Esther Tettis, Cora Tettis, Jean Edmondson, Marion "Buzz" Edmondson, Winnie Chap man, Shirley Chapman, Norman Chapman and Leslie Chapman.

Other guests were, Mrs. W. Tettis, Mrs. G. Eyles, Mrs.

E. Edmondson and Mrs. E. Chapman. Miss N.

Neill assisted the hostess. Mrs. C. A. P.

Gill entertained a few friends at the tea hour on Thursday afternoon. Guests were Mrs. H. Cooper, Mrs. F.

Nevile, Mrs. Keefer, Mrs. J. C. Edmondson, Mrs.

Seymour, "Mrs. George Laughlin, Mrs. Moss, Miss M. E. Laughlin and Miss V.

Laughlin. ROSEDALE Hugh Anderson has returned home after being for some time at Grassie Bay, B. C. Ralph Bowser, formerly of the local c.N.K. staff, was down from Chu Chua for the week end.

Mrs. A. V. Neilson arrived Satur day from Bethume, and has joined her husband who is in charge of Mr. W.

D. Hughes' farm. Hugh Thompson is home from Edmonton, where he has just completed his third year at the Alberta University. Reeve Ryder attended the meeting of the Lower Mainland reeves, held in New Westminster Friday. Principal and Mrs.

W. P. Robertson and daughter Jean were visitors to the Coast on Saturday. Mrs. J.

Pake, enjoyed the week end visiting with relatives at the Coast. Mrs. J. A. Gow of Vancouver spent Mother's Day with her daughter, Mrs.

W. P. Robertson. Other week end guests were Miss Hazel Gow and Mr. MacLennan of Vancouver.

Mr. and Mrs. Victor Ryder and the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Popple, of Bellingham, were guests during the week of Reeve and Mrs.

G. N. Ryder. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarke Simpson and Mr. Hassel of the Allendale collie farm, Burnaby, were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Millson, Ford road. Mr.

Millson is donating one of his purebred collie pups as a prize in The Province pet parade. At the May meeting of the Rose dale Parent Teacher Association, held Wednesday night in the Ath letic hall, the members decided to take over the responsibility of the Rosedale district exhibit at the Chilliwack Fall Fair. The follow ing committee was appointed to be in charge of the exhibit: Mr. Charles Johnston, Mr. W.

P. Robertson, Mr. Ross Chisholm and Mr. H. V.

Darling. The committee in charge of the May Queen celebration reported satisfactory progress in the preparations, May 18 being the date chosen. (Announcement is given elsewhere.) Mr. H. For 60 yean the world's best corrective for CONSTIPATION and INDIGESTION Sold everywhere in 25c and 75 red tikes Carters ee pills Darling acted as chairman of the meeting.

Mrs. Charles Nazareno entertained on Friday afternoon at her home on the old Yale road, with a children's party in honor of her son, Charles Junior, who was six years old on Sunday. An outdoor romp preceded the important feature of the party the birthday supper which was prettily arranged with a pink and white birthday cake as the centre decoration. Charles Junior's guests were Yvonne Miller, Lenore Miller, Mary Miller, Victor Nazareno, Milton Lamarsfi, Marion Lamarsh, Ivy McDermid, and Doreen Miller; Mrs. Nazareno having also as guests Mrs.

D. Lamarsh, Mrs. Colonel J. Miller, Mrs. I.

Henderson, Mrs. W. Miller, Mrs. E. A.

Miller, Mrs. O. Miller, Mrs. D. Miller, Miss Elda Miller and Miss Ada Miller, who assisted the hostess in serving.

Sunday school children, adult Bible class members, and visitors filled the United Church to capacity on Sunday morning at 10:30 o'clock when a special Mother's Day service was held; rays of golden sunshine and the perfume of spring flowers blending in an atmosphere conducive to worship. Assisting in a program arranged by Mrs. W. D. Hughes were, June Pake, Christine Grainger and Marian Vallance in recitations, Ronald Heal in a vocal solo, the primary class in a song, and Miss Alice Martin in a scripture read ing.

United worship was had in responsive readings and in the singing of appropriate hymns. Mrs. R. J. Mercer told a story, vivid with interest to the children, while Mrs.

E. Archibald, gave an appreciated message to the mothers. At the evening service also, tribute was paid motherhood by Rev. George Turpin at the close of his address. The choir rendered excellent assistance in the singing of the anthem, "I Have Kept God Always Before Me.

SUMAS PRAIRIE Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Arnold of Vancouver spent Mother's Day with Mr.

and Mrs. F. Arnold, sr. Mrs. Archie Sinton of Bridge River is visiting for a month with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. D. E. Sturdevant. Mrs.

A. Lamberton is spending a week with her cousin, Mr. H. Park er, and family. Miss Bertha Burden is spending two weeks' vacation with her sister at Newton and friends in New Westminster and Vancouver.

Mrs. A. J. Hamilton spent the week end with her sisters in Vancouver. Mrs.

S. Beaumont of Vancouver is spending a few days with Mrs. J. Zink, having come up for the Prowse funeral. The regular meeting of Sumas Ladies' Aid was held at the home of Mrs.

J. Zink on Thursday, with the president in the chair. An excellent paper, "The Mother's Influence on the Child," was given by Mrs. F. Leary of Chilliwack, and an interesting reading by Mrs.

F. W. Toop entitled "Mother," with a very pleasing solo by Miss E. Zink, followed by refreshments. The hostess was assisted in serving by Mrs.

F. Zink, Mrs. A. Zink and Miss E. Zink.

AGASSIZ Mrs. Duncan McRae returned via the C.N.R. on Saturday, May 7, after visiting her sister in Saskatchewan. Mr. and Mrs.

Downing motored their daughter, May Queen Eunice, and her maids of honor, Mabel Wiles and Jean Limbert, to New Westminster to attend the May Day celebration there on Friday, May 6. Mrs. Wiles was also a member of the party. Preparations are well under way for the May Day celebrations. The May Queen's procession leaves the Experimental Finn jrtes at 1 in proceeding to the school where the crownrng takes nlafp 1:30.

Maypole dances and school sports follow, after which the May Queen's banquet will be held at the Bella Vista Hotel. The celebrations terminate with a dance from 7:30 to 2. At the monthly meeting of the Women's Auxiliary to the Ex Service Men's Association, held in Memorial hall Thursday afternoon, May 5, arrangements were made for a bazaar and dance early in June. Conveners appointed were: Publicity, Mrs. Alway; decoration, Mrs.

Wadel; fancy work, Mrs. H. Wilson; home cooking, Mrs. F. Wilson; candy and lemonade, Mrs.

Hall. A donation of $100 was made to the Ex Service Men's Association. Miss Eva Horwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.

Horwell, and a native daughter of Agassiz, has is years smpo NEW BODIES PRICED FROM 141,1 PsSfc LONGER ENERGIZING SILENT Mtilt ENCLOSED "'Gf BRAKES MCOW SEAT CYU nSe flew PONTIAC SIX iietieit FAIRFIELD Miss Charlotte Ferguson, who has been attending University in Edmonton, returned home last week, visiting in Calgary a week en route. Mrs. Carscadden of Vancouver visited on Sunday with some of her former neighbors on the Island. Miss Agnes Macfarlane of Vancouver is spending two week3' holiday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Macfarlane. Mr. Clarence Sharp of Vancouver visited on Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

J. Floyd. Mr. Lawrence and Albert Swan son of Vancouver spent the weekend here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs.

A. Swanson. Capt. O. G.

Kennie and Mr. D. Becker of North Vancouver visited on Friday at the home of Mrs. A. Jess.

Mrs. L. W. Tully left on Friday on an extended visit to her old home in Wales. Mr.

and Mrs. T. E. Biggs and daughter, Jean, of Vancouver, visited on Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.

R. H. Clarke. Mrs. Harold Patton and children, Barbara and Charlie, of Medicine Hat, is visiting with her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. P. Kent. Miss Isabel Kent of St.

Paul's Hospital, Vancouver, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Kent.

Mrs. Wm. Anderson is visiting: in Vancouver with her daughter and son in law, Mr. and Mrs. F.

Hayes. ine camp River w. A. met at the home of Mrs. Alfred Jones on Thursday afternoon with nine members and three visitors present.

Letters of thanks and appreciation were read for the quilts they had sent to the Hay River Indian School. A social time followed the business, when refreshments were served by the hostess. The Davis Ford Circle held their meeting at the home of Mrs. J. P.

Kent on Wednesday afternoon when there were twenty members and two visitors present. The sum of two dollars was voted for a subscription to the Navy League. A social time brought the meeting to a close, the hostess serving refreshments assisted by Miss Charlotte Ferguson and Miss Carrie Kent. again won laurels at the Musical Festival at Trail. Miss Horwell trained three choirs for this event and carried off first prize for Grades III and IV choirs, thus winning the shield for Trail school.

She also won second prize for Grades I and II, and second prize for Grades and VI. Miss Horwell won the shield for her school last year also at the Musical Festival. A "Round the World Cruise" was the interesting trip shown by means of the camera by Mr. C. E.

Blaney of the C. P. R. steamshi" service, Monday evening, May Memorial hall was well filled on this occasion and the audience thoroughly enjoyed the 43,000 miles travelled by camera (and imagination) on the Empress of Scotland. Numerous interesting aboard ship scenes were also shown.

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