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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Apr 02, 1921

Page

7

Classic quiz answers reprinted from school questions

Sub scriber notes list as classics for reprint. It names four cat family animals the father mother and two kittens. Describes blizzard as hen inside. Defines mountain pass as railroad employee vacation perk. Lists Indian weapons bow arrow tomahawk war hoop. Mentions Yankees waking to Germans on a hill and breakfast breakworks.

Hall Hours Updated for Daily and Sunday Visits

The hall is now open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sundays from 2 to 5 p.m. Visitors should plan accordingly for regular hours and Sunday access.

Foresters Court Bevan No 9830 Meets Wednesdays

Ancient Order of Foresters Court Bevan No 9830 convenes on the second and fourth Wednesdays in the Fraternity Hall at Davis Block Dunsmuir Avenue Cumberland Visiting brethren invited Frank Bond Chief Ranger A G Jones Secretary Frank Slaughter Treasurer

Court Bevan No Davis Block Dunsmuir Avenue Cumberland Frank Bond A. G. Jones Frank Slaughter

Sunday Church Notices and Jocular Exchange

Sunday notices list services at ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH and PRESBYTERIAN S churches with times and visiting preacher Rev Vance from Anglican College Vancouver and Rev R Beaton from Comox. A joke about paying the minister to marry a couple appears at the end.

Vance Anglican Theological College Vancouver Father R. Beaton Comox

Metropolis Seniors Defeat Cumberland In Vancouver Island Fixture

Metropolis seniors beat Cumberland 4–0 in a Vancouver Island League soccer match on Good Friday. Petticrew opened the scoring before half time, Plump added a second, and Petticrew netted a third with ten minutes left. Leeming and the Cumberland defense held firm late as Metropolis maintained the lead.

Victoria Metropolis Cumberland Mets Petticrew Cumberland Boys Leeming Met Pearson Clark Strang Campbell Irvine Conti Horne Bowman Milligan Hitchens Boothman Harrison Church Taylor Wale Burnjolfson Menzies McInies Plump Petticrew Cumming Totty

Late request for beauty model job echoed in gossip

The dialogue recalls a beauty model application missed by about twenty years. Mabel notes Jack earned a fine engagement ring through the jeweler. Ella hears the jeweler assisted. Timkins recalls Johnson courting Miss Smart last year and this year giving a separation allowance.

Mabel Jack Ella Timkins Johnson Miss Smart Simkins

Inlays Through History and Modern Dental Craft

The article explains inlays made outside the mouth cemented into cavities, tracing ancient Aztec use of green stone to modern porcelain and gold inlays. It notes porcelain inlays closely match natural teeth, gold inlays offer durable fit, and modern mini casting enables precise work with less pain.

Old Mexico

Coat pocket tent folds into pocket and serves as walking stick

An English inventor creates a coat pocket tent that folds compactly into a pocket. The hinged pole doubles as a walking stick, and when erected the tent stands four feet high, just large enough for one person to sit, with room for two.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gem Scholls Comfort Cavin’s Cash Shoe Store Ramsay Princess Henderson Paolo Monte New Home Bakery J. Halliday Dunsmuir Ave Marocchi Bros Grocers Cumberland and Courtenay, B.C Ancient Order of Foresters Thos. H. Carey Fire and Life Insurance Cumberland, B. C THE Moore-Whittington Lumber CO. Ltd Bridge Street Victoria, B.C Holy Trinity Church W. Leversedge Presbyterian Jas. Hood Grace Methodist Church G. B. Kinney B.A. F.R.G Dentaclor R. E. Frost Children’s Hosiery TION Frank Partridge Rea Proctor McGee, M.D D.D.S Bill Musicus Mojorly Finnegan Rastus Hobo WM. Gordon Fry van Camp Korner
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