All Wool Crepe Skirts and Ladies Wear Arrive
An express shipment brings smart all wool Crepe Skirts in Sand Fawn and Grey priced at 5.50 each. The catalog includes Ladies Colored Voile Dresses Navy Fawn Grey trimmed with lace priced variously and Ladies Crepe de Chene Dresses from 19.50. Also listed are Canton Crepe Dresses at 25.00 Ladies Sweater Coats from 4.50 and Silk Wool Sweater Coats in mixed colors. Bead Necklaces in assorted colors and a Spring stock of Boys Pants Youth Suits and Menswear offerings with specials on caps shirts hats and Khaki pants.
Court of Revision to Review Voter List in Comox District
Notice for a May 19 1924 sitting at Cumberland Courthouse to revise the voter list for Comox electoral district and hear objections under the Provincial Elections Act. Registrar John Baird will oversee the session and related registration and objection matters.
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Comox
Cumberland
Court of Revision
John Baird
Notice of dissolution of Mumford's Grocery partnership
The Cumberland British Columbia partnership of Thomas Henry Mumford and John Walton dissolves by mutual consent. Debts are to be paid to Thomas H. Mumford and all claims presented to him. future ownership rests with Mumford. Dated April 21, 1924.
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Mumford's Grocery
Cumberland
B.C
Thomas H. Mumford
Thomas Henry Mumford John Walton
Tourists Eye Campbell River Season After Publicity
Campbells River residents report a record season as more cabins and tourists arrive from across the American continent. Arthur Sullivan is credited for promoting the district with articles in American and British magazines. Mr and Mrs Sigurd Hage visit from Coquitlam district, while Cecil Cougar Smith returns with Ronald Stewart to hunt panther near Nimkish. no cougar found.
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Amercan
Arthur Sullivan
Sigurd Hage
Coquitlam
Mr. Hage
Cecil (Cougar) Smith
Nimkish
Cardenia
Ronald Stewart
Easter Week Travel and Local Social Notices Highlight Briefs
Local briefs list Easter visits and travels among residents. Miss Beatrice Mitchell extends invitation to the Big Novelty Dance on April 30. Several residents travel to Vancouver Victoria and to Cumberland while others attend Teachers' Conventions. William MacFadyen transfers from Montreal to Vancouver. Dr Bruce Gordon leaves for Victoria to attend his grandfather's funeral in the Crimean War lineage.
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Beatrice Mitchell
Vivian Aspesy
Vancouver
William MacFadyen
MacFadyen
Montreal
Bruce Gordon
Victoria
Wm. Gordon
For Sale and Wanted Ads Mixed in Cumberland Paper
Classified notices list a Ford Touring Car Model 4 for sale at 214 A 3rd Street, a farm sale inquiry by D F Bush of Minneapolis, four week old Berkshire pigs at Hazelmere Farm near Cumberland, and a cash buyer seeking a small house via The Islander Cumberland.
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D. F. Bush
Minneapolis
Minn
Berkshire
Hazelmere Farm
R.R. No
Cumberland
Waddell Farm
Dentists Open Surgery in King Block Cumberland
Dr. R P Christie moves his dental surgery from Willard Block to King Block with Dr Arthur H Wilkinson in charge. Wilkinson, a Portland Dental College graduate, will focus on children’s dental care while Christie oversees plate work. Emphasis on prevention and natural teeth care as the basis for long term health.
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King Block
R. P. Christie
Willard Block
Arthur H. Wilkinson
Wilkinson
Cumberland
Portland Dental College
Christie
High School Report Bastar Exams 1924 Merit List
The High School Report for Bastar Exams 1924 Grade IX lists top performers Florence Winger Hilda Smith with others in Class 2 and 3 by percentages. Names include Fanny Winger Effie Adey Grace Ball Margaret Sillence Laura Bateman and many more.
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Cameron McPherson
Charles McPherson
Annual Meeting of Cumberland General Hospital Subscribers
The Cumberland General Hospital subscribers hold their annual meeting in the Council Chambers on Saturday May 3 at 8 p m. to receive the president s annual report elect officers for 1924 and to amend the by laws.
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Cumberland General Hospital
In Memoriam Thompson Edith 1911 remembrance notice
In memory of Edith Thompson who died on April 28 1911 memory endures her family marks the loss with a message from her mother father and brothers Cumberland B C and others. Also notes Vancouver visitors Forbes Landing fishing trip and guests from Victoria and Glasgow. Lastly a San Francisco Daily obituary records Fred Jones Jr aged 6 years 6 months.
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Thompson
Edith
Cumberland
B. C
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Te, Boat Dry Goods A & Gents Furnishings
Campbell River News
Lang
Liggett’s Homemaid Chocolates
Lang’s
HL. E. Murray
Mrs. T. Walton
Son J. Walton
Mrs. Geo. Apps
Fradger Valley
Frank Dalby
Miss Nettle Robertson
I. J. Mobley
Hazeliere Farm
Robert Waddell
Cyril Michel
Victoria Normal School
Oom
Miss R. Phillips
Mrs. G. W. Clinton
Violet Graham
Mrs
Charles Graham
Christina MacKinnon
Onos
Tom and
Hawthorne Graham
Wm. Merrifield
William
Edith Horbury
Carrie Richardson
Josie Balogno
The
Royal Bank of Canada
Edith and
Etta Hood
Beatrice Bickle
Mrs. Gibson
Mrs. Bunton
Harold Wood
Seattle
Leonard Ear
A.D. Leonard,,Inc
70 &Th Ave
New York
van Camp
Graham Waters
Matt Brown
Tommy
Bapco
Cumberland, B. C
Mr. A. KE. Carter
Forbes Landing
John Nairn
Molwraith
Glasgow
Scotland
Cumberland Motor Works
Ford
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