The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 4

4 Ijc (ItllfoiacIi progress Established 1891 Published Every Wednesday Circulntiun 1800 The C. A Barber Press, Ltd. C. A. Barber, Mnrt.

Director Subscription $1.60 per year. Foreign $2.00 We extend to all the Season's Greetings and Best Wishes for A HAPPY and PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR A T. P. Knight LUMBER Chilliwack Phone 23L S. PUGH Electrical Contractor Electrical Appliances and Supplies CHILLIWACK Closed Christmas Day and Saturday Apply Minard's at once.

It halts the pain and stops inflammation. Removes all poison from cuts and sores. Keep a bottle on the shelf. 1c nil, am.ii.mji mm imj Keeps Floors WShiniDg THE FULLER WONDER MOP It's soft, fluffy, dust absorbing strands work as though they leally had eyes. It is a mop generous in size andean be washed when desired.

Is sold only by the Fuller Man, who is now demonstrating his line of Fuller Brushes to the housewives in this vicinity. B. MARCON Sardis Phone 24K3 Dec. DOMINION METEOROLOGICAL SERVICI IS2S 20 Sunday 21 Monday 22 Tuesday 23 Wednes 24 Thursday 25 Friday 26 Saturday 1 eniperature HiKb Low. Snow, 38 40 44 46 35 32 Precipitation total for week 1.05 .44 .53 2.02 H.C SARDIS THE C1IILLIWACK PROGRESS; WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1925 Miss Lennie of the Coqualeetza Institute staff spent the holiday in Vancouver.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Sadine and baby daughter cl Alberni visited over the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

A. Monkhouse. Mrs. Neville Smith of North Vancouver is visiting, at the home of Mr. and 'Mrs.

James HIggtn6on. Mr. Stanley Kogers of Vancouver spent the holiday at his home here. Mrs. McBlane of Red Peer.

is visiting with her daughter, Mrs. W. Mclntyre. Mr. Sutton of the U.

B. Vancouver, was' a guest at the home of Rev. G. H. Raley and Mrs.

Raley over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. A. Lyle of Vancouver visited over the holiday season at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Win. Newby. Mr. Ralph Tutnam of DeUInghain spent the holiday at the home of his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. J. Putnam. Miss A. Oke of Vancouver is visiting at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. G. C. Currie. Miss Violet Mtirckler of Vancouver spent the holiday at her home here.

Miss Griffiths of the Coqualeetza staff spent the holiday season with friends in Vancouver. Miss K. Chappell of Sea Island spent the holiday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

Chappell. Mr. and Mrs. W. Plaxton of New Westminster visited at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. W. Mclntyre over the holiday. Mr. J.

Harvey and the Misses Harvey of Vancouver were guests over the holiday at the home of Rev. G. H. and Mrs. Raley.

Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Holmes of New Westminster and Mr.

R. J. Langstaff were guests over the holiday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.

W. Rogers. On Thursday evening of last week the pupils of the Coqualeetza Institute gave a very flno Christmas entertainment. Musical selections were given from the motion songs by the primary children dressed in costume, and a Goose Christmas playlet in which Santa Onus featured, was ex ceptionally fine, as was also the Christmas playlet where carols were sung. Several boys dressed in cos tume enterpreted "The March of the Wooden Soldiers," bringing to the close a concert of special merit.

The Sunday school room of Carman United church was filled to capacity on Tuesday on Tuesday evening of last week, when the pupils of the Sunday school gave their annual Christmas concert. The programme consisted of choruses by the senior and primary departments, recitations and songs by the smaller children. Several Christmas playlets were given, followed by a drill. by the senior boys dressed as darkies which received much applause. At li finish of the programme Santa Hans arrived to the joy of the smaller children, and distributed toys, candy, from a large tree in the corner of the platform.

A large congregation assembled at the community hall last Sunday evening for the Christmas Carol service arranged by the senior choir of Carman United church. The members of the choir to be congratulated on their rendering of the tuneful carols and the stirring nt.hem "His Xante Wonderful." Special mention may be made of the ancient carol "Silent Night" in which ihe ability of the choir in the matter of light and shade was prominently revealed. The orchestra though small added much to the effectiveness of the various items and was greatly appreciated in the "Overture" and "Pastoral Symphony" from the "Messiah." Also worthy of notice were the solos "He Shall Feed His Flock" and "Come Unto Him All Ye That Labor," beautifully interpreted by Mrs. K. Harris and Miss Mabel Kvans, respectively.

The orchestra included: Violins, Mrs. Edstrom, Dr. Klliott, Mrs. Fred Arnold; 'cello, Mr. Oscar Whittaker; cornet, Mr.

A. Monkhouse, and Mrs. Geo. Orr at the piano. Mr.

J. Rartindale con (1 acted. Mr. Stanley Burtindale of Van couver visited at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Bartindale, over the holiday season. Mrs. West of Vancouver and her two daughters came Thursday to spend the Christmas holidays with her sister, Mrs. Arnould, River road, Mr.

Mallory added two 'martin from Chilliwack lake to his fur farm last week. Mr. Robert Leary is the guest of his mother fcr a few weeks' holiday. Mr. Wilfred Savage leaves this week for Agassiz.

Owing to the illness of Mr. Charles Higginson the social which was to be held in St. John's Parish hall on New Year's Eve, is postponed Miss Lenore Steveson of New West minster is visiting thi3 week with Miss Harriet Storey. the guests of the latter's mother. Mrs.

McDonald, for the Christmas season. A Christmas tree and children's party was held in St. John's parish hall on Tuesday last. After a sumptuous tea was served the little ones gave a short musical programme, including carols by the Sunday school; recitations and piano solos. Santa Claus delivered gifts from the tree to all the children present, not forgetting some of their elders and later presented prizes to the Sunday school pupils.

The Rev. J. S. and Mrs. Turking ton had as their guests for Christmas the latter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Loenens of Vancouver, and Mrs. Sweatman and Miss Palmer of A Retailer's Prayer May those who come to shop remain to buy. Do you That you can buy a genuine RUBBER BOX WILLARD BATTERY for $18.35 For Ford, Star, Chevrolet, Overland CHILLIWACK; GARAGE A time saving tool for every job PHONE 17 S3 NIGHT 272L1 ROSEDALE Messrs. Jim and Ted Cameron, Hoosier, are spending the winter with Mr.

and Mrs. J. Bran nick and their sister, Mrs. Will Peers Chliliwack. Mr.

Ted Tribe is home for a few weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Bonnycastle, Mr. and Mrs.

Raymond Peliy and Mr. J. S. Muir, Vancouver, spent Christmas with Mr. R.

A. Muir and family. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook and fam ily, Abbotsford, are the guests of Mrs.

A. Munro, Camp River, and Mr. and Mrs. J. Cook.

and Mrs. Darcey, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Grey and Ml. Jimmie Morrow, all of Abbotsford, spent the Christmas week end at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. Bustin. Mrs. Hood, Vancouver, is spending the Christmas holidays with her neice, Mrs.

John Martin. Mrs. Caul, Vancouver, spent Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D.

Munro. Mr. and Mrs. W. R.

Mercer were the week end guests of Mrs. James Mercer and Mr. Clement of Sardis officiated in the United church here on Sun day evening in the absence of Mr, Ogston who is in Edmonton. Mr. Dave Innis spent Christmas with his family and Mr.

Oscar Innis with his mother. Mr. and Mrs. T. Lobb visited with relatives in Collingwood and Vancouver during the holidays.

Miss Grace Chisholm is holidaying with relatives in Bellingham. Mr. G. Hamilton, East Chilliwack, is the Christmas guest of Mr. and Mrs.

M. Vallance. Mrs. Snell (nee Miss Mary Chapman) Seaforth, is spending the winter with her father and brothers. Mr.

and Mrs. John Hill and Baby Jackie are the holiday guests of Mr and Mrs. John McLeod. Mr. Frank Standeven, Plato, Saskatchewan, arrived Thursday last and will spend several weeks with bis father, Mr.

W. Standeven, and family. Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Brannick.

Angelia, also arrived in time for the Christmas festivities and are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. Brannick. Mr.

and Mrs. Murray and family, Milner, were the guests of "Mr. and Mrs. Russell CTeber. Miss Beth Gill spent several of the holidays with her relatives in.

Vancouver. Mrs. C. W. Munro is the guest of Mr.

and Mrs. Elgin Munro. Mrs. Lilly who has been In Bellingham for some time is spending IDEAL GROCERY The Store of Quality We wish all our Patrons land Friends a Happy and Prosperous New Year Fancy Groceries and Fruits i Sunkist Oranges, per doz 25c Sunkist Oranges, per doe 3 Sunkist Lemons, per doz 35c Mixed Nuts, 25c lb, 4 lbs 95c Table Decorations and Crackers for the New Year Party, per box 30c, 35c, 65c, 85c $1.00 Del Monte Prunes, large size, 4 lb box 75c Layer Table Figs, per lb 25c Dromedary Dates, per pkt 25c Grapes, per lb 23c Store closed Friday, January 1st Ideal Grocery Phone 75 Christmas and New Years at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S.

Graham. Mr. and Mrs. J. iD.

Siddons)' were the holiday guests of Mr. Siddons' sister, Mrs. Hicks 'In Vancouver. Mr. Pat Muirhead niotored to Vancouver on Sunday accompanied by his sister, Mrs.

Philip, and Mr. Philip. Mr. and Mrs. F.

Dukelow, Vancouver, spent the Christmas holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Boule, Jr. Mr. W.

II. Muir, Chapman road, spent Christmas with relatives in Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. Den man and Miss Marian visited Vancouver during the holiday season.

Mr. Evans spent Christmas week end with his family In Vancouver. On Tuesday evening, December 22, the Orange hall was the scene of a social evening given to members and friends of the L. D. S.

Church. The hall was artistically decorated for the occasion with greenery and Christmas draperies including a tree laden with gifts and bags of candy for all the little ones (and some big ones) in readiness for Santa Claus. Two tables ex tending the length of the hall at which covers were laid for sixty adults, tastefully decorated with flowers and laden with chicken in various forms; salads, pies, cakes and other dainties greeted keen ap petites at 6.30. The supper being over and dishes lenrrd away, Elder McMullen call ed the audience to order and after a few but well chosen opening re mnrks announced the following pro gramme: "The Welcome Song," by ix adults; recitation, Vietta Mc Gnlre; guitar solo, Miss Clara Smith: dialogue, in which Miss Mu riel Snider. Isabel McMullen and Freman.

Snider took part; song. Lova'tv Unto Christ. rhoir; recita tion. Roberta Snider; dialogue, by Misses Clara and Lillian Smith, Mr. Brian Inlons and Mr.

Freman Snider: Negro song, in costume; Mrs. J. Muirhrid. Mr. and Mrs.

B. Inlons. Miss Pearl Muirhead; dialogue and Rons by Miss Pearl Muirhead, Miss Isabell McMullen. Miss Muriel Snid er and Miss Vietta McGuIre; Gerald and Orland Nelson a song and Mast er Lloyd Snider a recitation; Miss M'av Muirhead, a song. Jollv Old St.

Nicholas, after which Santa appear ed promptly with greetings and gifts which greatly delighted the children. Miss Irene Hayes and Miss Flor ence Robinson are spending their vacation with their parents. Mr. Bert Hayes, who has been in Montreal for some time, returned to his home at Camp River last week. Mrs.

Jamicki and family spent Christmas at Boston Bar. Mrs. Shepherd, of Edmonton, has been a visitor with Mrs. E. WILLIAM HKXUY GAMMOV The death of William Henry Gammon, formerly a resident of Chilliwack, occurred very suddenly on Sunday, December 27, at North Vancouver.

The deceased was in a street car on his way home from church whei be was stricken. The late Mr. Gammon, who was in his eighty first year, had been a resident of North Vancouver for the past three years, previous to that having resided here for some twenty years. A native of Halifax, N.S., he came west to Manitoba in the pioneer days. The funeral service was held in the United church, city, on Tuesday, December 29, at 2 p.m.

Rev. H. A. Ireland and Rev. E.

Manuel officiating, interment taking place In the I. O. O. F. cemetery.

The deceased leaves to mourn their loss, six daughters, Mrs. W. II. Patterson, Mrs. Hutton, both of Vancouver, Mrs.

Wm. H. McCutcheon, Mrs. H. A.

Stammers, Mrs. Wm. M. Orr, Miss M. F.

Gammon, Chilliwack, and one son, W. L. Gammon of North Vancouver. Greetings We thank the public of Chilliwack and district for the support they have given us in the past and hope, by giving the same attention to business, to still continue to get a share of their patronage. Wishing a bright and prosperous NewYear to one and all.

CHILLIWACK Second hand Store THE OLDEST AND THE ORIGINAL Stevenson Block Phone 32L Hugrh Smith. Prop. Honest Workmanship May i serve you DURING 1926 A. E. Wiltshire SHOE REPAIRS 1 VW' Good Will To All Although the wish is an old one, it is none the less sincere therefore, we say "May all happiness be yours throughout the com ingyear." Max.

S. Wilson DECORATOR Dealer in Wall Papers, Paints Office and store at residence PRINCESS AVE. Phone 92. The Seasons Greatest Clearance of Men's Winter Wear SUITS, OVERCOATS, UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS, SWEATERS, ETC. ARE OFFERED AT THIS MID WINTER SALE We say it again, "Tin's tremendous sale has never been equalled in values." We've one idea to clear our large stock of wintei inercliandise, and we give you tlie benefit of tins clearance.

Here you can get suitable gaiments for tbe winter months, while there are many things in this offering suitable for spring wear. BUY NOW Oil FOR LATER Look at these Price Smashing Groups Entire stock of Overcoats at $13.60, $16.45, $19.63, $22.85 Men's and young men's Hundreds to select from at YL Yi and Yi off regular prices. Heavy Pure Wool sox. Regular 65c and 75c. Per pair.

50c Boys' Odd Men's Odd Pants. Regular 83.50 to 84.50. Values clearing at Men's Mackinaw Coats and Shirts. Special $7.65 Men's English Raincoats. Regular $25 going $9.95 5 only Boys' Heavy Tweed Overcoats.

815 values out they go at $5.95 Boys' Tweed Raincoats, rubber lined $4.95 Sweaters All styles and colors selling from $1.65 Heavy Cotton Flannel Work Shirts, khaki and grey, all sizes $1.15 Heavy All wool Flannel Work Shirts. Regular 82.50 and 83.00. Sals $1.75 Clearing all lines of Men's Winter Underwear from per garment All merchandise offered is from our regular stock. Dun'tfail to take advantage of these exceptional values UHA.NCES TO SAVE MONEY AWAIT YOU HERE CHAS. PARKER YOUR OUTFITTER.