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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

3

Minto Professor Visits Valley Friends in Alberta

Professor Charles Smith of Lacombe Alberta, son of Mrs. R. Smith, dropped into the valley to reunion with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pearse. Mrs. Westwood of Vancouver, visiting Mrs. R. Pearse, returned home Thursday morning. Mrs. Eric King and two children left for Vancouver to see her mother in law before a trip to the Old Country. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. White and son‑in‑law and daughter traveled to Alberni on Tuesday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Adam Monks.

Charles Smith Mrs. Westwood Vancouver R. Pearse Eric King N. C. White Lacombe Alberni Adam Monks Miss Jackson Campbell Morgan H. Smith Victoria Dingwall Courtenay Hunden

Health department value shown by Toronto TB decline

The CMA notes improved health outcomes from organized health units, citing Toronto 1918 to 1928 TB deaths dropping from 100 to 54 per 100 000 and argues that nationwide investment in staffed health departments yields both financial savings and human benefits for communities.

Dominion Toronto Canada

Birthday Party Honors Katherine Hill and Frankie Weir

In Cumberland on Monday evening at Mrs. Katie Weir home a lively party celebrated the birthdays of Miss Katherine Hill and Master Frankie Weir. Guests included Bobby Eddie Frankie Weir Lina Norma Cavellero Violet Charlie Scavarda Reno Freddie Bono Rosie Marocchi Thelma Frelone Frank Scavard Catherine Hill Russel Cox Seattle Billy Merrifield Dorothy Hill Hazel Gordon with Mrs. J Bond and Mrs. J Hill assisting.

Cumberland Katie Weir Katherine Hill Frankie Wier J. Bond J. Hill Weir Bobby Eddie Frankie Weir Lina Norma Cavellero Violet Charlie Scavarda Reno Freddie Bono Rosie Marocchi Thelma Frelone Frank Scavard Catherine Hill Russel Cox Seattle Billy Merrifield Dorothy Hill Hazel Gordon

Town Guests and Visits Include Fraser Brothers and Haggart

Mr Allan Ray hosts Messrs Charles and Wm Fraser of Victoria and Miss Elsie Haggart visits Vancouver. Mr and Mrs Thos Lyle of Vancouver were in town Wednesday. Mrs R J Smith returned to Victoria after a short vacation in town.

Allan Ray Messrs Charles and Wm. Fraser Victoria Elsie Haggart Vancouver Mrs. Thos, Lyle

Courtenay Ball Team Off Day in Weekend Defeat

The Courtenay ball team suffered a 22 to 6 loss to the Schaefer team from Montesano Washington after a late afternoon crowd heard Conservative speakers. The mismatch included seven scoreless innings before Courtenay added five in the eighth and one more in the ninth.

Schaefer Montesano Wash C. Fletcher Schaefers

Local notes and visits fill Sandwich page with events

Residents report multiple visits and家庭 gatherings across Victoria Ladysmith and Vancouver. Guests include Frank Yockney from Moose Jaw and Miss Muriel Stevenson from Vancouver. Local sports saw a 9 to 2 win at Alberni while plans include house extension and bridge party anniversaries.

Local residents return and guests visit in Fanny Bay

Fanny Bay residents welcome family members and visitors from Vancouver and California. Charles Tweedie Jr and his wife return home after months with his parents in California. Eileen Robertson leaves for a Vancouver holiday. The McLauchlins host Sparrow and Mrs Donahoe and others while duties at the Post Office resume.

Charles Tweedie, Jr California Eileen Robertson Vancouver

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