Courtenay Quiet Wedding and Local Notices
A quiet wedding united Samuel Henry Crawford and Edna Rebecca War ren with Rev. W T Beattie presiding at the Presbyterian Manse. The couple’s home is No 8, following a small breakfast hosted by Mrs. B G Crawford. Also reported is the postponement of the Comox Valley Potato Growers annual meeting due to cold weather and Sen Menzies death in Abbotsford after long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. H. Crawford
B. G. Crawford
Comox
Menzies
Lilley
Toronto
Thos. Menzies
T. Menzies
Abbotsford, B.C
Water tower fire near sandwick threatens tank
Courtenay December 23 fire nearly burned the water tower and tank at W J Andrews farm in Sandwick. An oil stove used to thaw ice stood under the tank sixteen feet high, causing base damage before firefighters halted the blaze. The thawing effort likely succeeded despite the setback.
Dove Creek children host Christmas tree and whist dance
In Dove Creek on December 22 children and parents attended a festive afternoon with Mrs Halliday teaching, a Santa arrival by Mr J Williams, and a suitcase gift to the teacher. Evening whist drive winners included Mrs W N McLeod and Mr W I Hodgkin. dancing continued to 1 30 with Mrs Halliday and Mr N Smith leading the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtenay
Booth's Hall
Knights of Pythias
Lance Berkely
A. H. Herd
Bert Grieves
J. McKenzie Jr
Jeff Hannay
Harry Carwithen
Arthur Shopland
J. Milligan
Santa Claus
J. Williams
Santa
Halliday
Florence Cliffe
Sandwich
W. N. McLeod
W. I. Hodgkin
Joe Cliffe
T. D. Smith
Death of Mrs. Thomas Menzies in Victoria
Mrs. Thomas Menzies wife of a former member of the Courtenay era died yesterday morning at her Victoria home. The notice notes the passing of a local resident with ties to prominent figures, and records the death in a period obituary style.
Do You Know Warning On Stomach Distress Relief Drug
Do you neglect minor signs of stomach distress such as gas pains sour burning stomach bloating belching after eating misery you condemn your body to years of chronic trouble. To To sold by druggists everywhere will quickly relieve all stomach misery.
Butterfly film at Slo-Ilo Theatre features Kenneth Harlan
Kenneth Harlan plays Craig Spaulding in the film version of Kath leen Norris novel Butterfly to be shown next Friday and Saturday December 19 and 20 at the Slo-Ilo Theatre. The picture, praised for faithful adaptation and balanced drama and humor, has gained wide readership acclaim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Harlan
the Virginian
Craig Spaulding
Butterfly
Kathleen Norris
Slo-Ilo
Olga Prinzlau
Fairbanks Production Sets Speed Record For Robin Hood
Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood marvels at record speed due to Allan Dwan’s swift direction and top crews. The United Artists release shot with 800 workers, four locations, and no rain delays, filming over Decoration Day and four Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Fairbanks
United Artists
Io-Ilo
Fairbanks
Allan Dwan
Mr. Fairbanks
Also Mentioned on This Page
News of
Potato Growers
Sandwick
Dove Creek
SME
America
Bill Sutliff
Thomas Menzies
U. Watanabe
P.O. Box
Cumberland
Sporting Goods
Hunter’s Clothing
Piket Electric
McBryde’s Bakery
White
the White Bakery
Hat McBryde
Courtenay Tea Room
Robin Hoon
Ilo-Ilo Theatre
Comox Creamery
la Plante
Robin Hood
Gaiety Theatre
Plumps Orchestra
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