Enjoyable Whist Drive and Dance by Women's Auxiliary
A good crowd attended a whist drive and dance hosted by the Women's Auxiliary of the G.W.W.A. on Wednesday night. Music was by Mrs. Frost and Mr. C. Graham. Whist winners included Mrs. C Graham first and Mrs. Waddington consolation in the ladies’ division, with E. Hunden first and Morris Waddington consolation in the men's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W.W.A
Frost
C. Graham
C Graham
Mrs. Waddington
E. Hunden
Morris Waddington
Badminton Social Prizes Awarded at Anglican Hall Evening
The prizes from the recent badminton tournament will be presented at a social this Friday evening in the Anglican Hall starting at eight. Whist opens the program, followed by dancing with music by Mrs. R. Be Frost C Graham and others. Acknowledgments include home-made candy from Mrs. Kinney, flowers from Rev W Leversedge, and linen from Mrs. Dalby. FOR QUICK SALE 1920 Model 4 Overland car offered for $850 cash.
FOR SALE OLDER CARS AND BUGGY IN CUMBERLAND
Advertisement lists a 1918 Ford Touring Car in good order with spare tire and carburetor for 500 dollars and a 1919 Chevrolet 5 passenger car in first class condition with five new tires and five spare tubes for 650 dollars. Contacts include Mrs Waddington opposite Methodist Church Cumberland and Ben Ryans Camp Cumberland. Dated 4 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FORD
Chas
MacMillan’s
Cameron’s
R Adamson
Cumberland
Chevrolet
Ben Ryans
Camp
Great War Veterans Association Meets Tuesdays
The Great War Veterans Association holds meetings every Tuesday at 7 o clock in Memorial Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Great War Veterans Association
Memorial Hall
Personal Mention of Local Residents and Visitors
Mrs. George Kerr MacNaughton will not receive on Monday. Friends note Mrs. Geo Richardson showing improvement since hospital. Bank of Commerce staffer R. F. Bate has left for CP Rail in Vancouver. James Denholm succeeds him from Edinburgh. Names and travels of numerous residents and visitors are listed with moves to and from Nanaimo and Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kerr MacNaughton
Geo. Richardson
General Hospital
R. F. Bate
Bank of Commerce
C. P.R
Vancouver
James Denholm
Edinburgh
Scotland
Kitsilano
Norman Searle
Union Bay
Victoria
J. H. McMillan
Irene Bateman
South Wellington
G. Richardson
Lorna Dalby
St. Ann's Academy
Nanaimo
Wm. Gatz
W. 8. Wilson
Cumberland
Geo. O'Brien
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd
Ladysmith
Gladys Dando
A. R. Stacey
P. Rowe
A. Richardson
Nell Ronald
San Francisco
Cal
Miss Ronald
Robi. Hindmarsh
W. A. Owen
Canadian Collieries
Dunsmuir) Ltd
Harry Wilson
Geo. I. Warren
Continental Casualty Co
L. Marks
Canadian Explosives
W. S. Prior
Thomas Graham
Wm. Morton
T. Nordy
George and
Marjorie Mordy
University of B.C
Births at Cumberland General Hospital
Dunn child born April 22 to Mr and Mrs A C Dunn Union Bay at Cumberland General Hospital Chandler daughter born April 16 at Cumberland General Hospital Davis son born April 29 to Mr and Mrs Davis Union Bay at Cumberland General Hospital
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn
A. C. Dunn
Union Bay
Cumberland General Hospital
Chandler
the General Hospital
Davis
Who Got McGintys Goat and Other Jolly Riddles
A playful column asks readers to guess who faced ragged fate at social events and danced in the Badminton court. It quizzes who swallowed confetti at the Jolly Boys Carnival and who got their pants wet on Thursday, weaving cheeky anecdotes about local figures and nightlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGinty
Paddy
Badminton Court
Aurora
Presentation to Mr and Mrs James Burns in Bevan
The Bevan Burns Club hosted a farewell presentation for Mr and Mrs James Burns who are moving to Cumberland. A banquet opened the evening with toasts led by Mr James Walker. Mr Burns received French ivory military brushes while Mrs Burns got a dressing table set. The event ended with a dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevan Burns Club
Jas. Burns
Cumberland
Burns
M. Brown
Simon Leiser & Co. Ltd
James Walker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Navy
Singer
E. J. Cronk
Heintzman & Co
Mackinnon’s
Davis’ Shoe Store
Gideon Hicks
R. Machin
Comox Creamery Association
Machin
H. Leighton Dairyman
Royston, B. C
Waddell
Islander Office
Mrs
James Burns
Burns & Brown B. & B. Grocery
Crockery
Victor
Aylmer
Libby
Wagstaffe
Graham
Simon Leiser & Co
Simon Leiser & Co., Ltd
Dunsmuir
St. John’s First Aid and Mine Rescue Association
Frank Bond
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