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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Feb 05, 1926

Page

6

Map of Barkerville Area Published in Cariboo District

A new geological map of the Barkerville area in the Cariboo district British Columbia has been published. It presents field work by W A Johnston on unsolidated surface deposits and W L Uglow on bedrock geology. The map scales one mile to one inch and covers 250 square miles. Copies available on application to.

Barkerville Cariboo District British Columbia W. A Johnston W. L. Uglow

Audit Report on Cumberland Board of School Trustees 1925

Auditor states the Cumberland Board of School Trustees 1925 accounts present a true and correct view of operations for the year ending December 31 1925. Night School Account balance 21.35 held at Royal Bank of Canada. Arrears of 1926 city school taxes increase Accounts Receivable. Treasurer reports all year accounts settled.

Royal Bank of Canada Cumberland Belsciajana

Union Lodge 1 1.C.C.F. visit announced

Deputy Grand Master R. E. B. Perry will visit Union Lodge No. 1 on Friday evening February 12 at 7 30. All members urged to attend. Visiting brothers welcome the Director Geological Survey Ottawa or 510 Winch Building Vancouver.

R. EB. Perry Geological Survey Ottawa Vancouver

Local business visitors and trips through Cumberland

Mr. Goard of Goard Bros Victoria visited Cumberland today on business. C. F. Earle C N R Victoria paid a brief Cumberland visit on Wednesday. James Pinfold returned to Cumberland after time in Eastern Canada. J. Richardson left Cumberland Friday for Powell River. Mr. Robinson is on a short business visit in Powell River.

Mr. Goard Goard Bros Victoria Cumberland C. F. Earle Mr. James Pinfold Eastern Canada J. Richardson Powell River Mr. Robinson

Can You Beat This Hr A B Ball at Comox Tennis

Comox residents report weekly tennis at Elk Hotel courts this winter with Hr A B Ball leading informal play sessions. The note highlights regularity and local club interest in racquet sports.

Ball Comox Elk Hotel

Cumberland Centre Hosts First Aid Social For Students

The Cumberland Centre of the St. John Ambulance Association held a well attended social at the G W V A Hall for old and new students. Dr A J Taylor spoke on teaching First Aid and its aims while Dr G K Mac Naughton and Dr Hicks discussed Home Nursing and First Aid. A musical programme by local artists accompanied the event and Mrs H Parkinson announced a female class starting Tuesday Feb 9.

Cumberland St. John Ambulance Association G.W.V.A A. J. Taylor G. K. MacNaughton Hicks

Mink Skin Trader Seeks Immediate Prime Skins and More

A broker offers to pay a premium of a dollar above rivals for prime mink skins and orders thousands for instant shipment. Additional demand covers muskrat beaver skunk marten and weasel with high prices, listing Jaw Brandon and Kenora as points of contact.

Birthday celebration for Harry Farmer at G W V A Hall

A large group of friends gathered Friday evening at the G. W. V. A. Hall to honor Harry Farmer. Dancing music and vocal selections entertained guests. dainty refreshments were served. The party ended in the early hours after a glorious and strenuous evening.

Harry Farmer G. W. V. A. Hall Harry

Financial Statement of Women’s Auxiliary 1925 Hospital

The Women’s Auxiliary to Cumberland General Hospital presents a 1925 financial statement detailing receipts and balances. It lists a bank balance of 893.34 dollars and 33.70 dollars from an old account, with interest income of 1140.14 dollars and dues recorded.

Cumberland General Hospital Bank Jaw

In Memoriam Thomas E Williams 1923 Mine Disaster

In loving memory of Thomas Edward Williams killed in the No 4 mine explosion on February 8 1923. His wife and children remember his loving presence and miss him deeply. Courtenay Road is listed as the family address.

Thomas Edward Williams

In Loving Memory of Alexander Robert Son

In loving memory of my dearly beloved husband Alexander Robert son killed in an explosion in No. 4 Mine Cumberland Feb 8 1923. Quickly and quietly came the call. His hidden death surprised us all, those who have lost can tell. As it dawns another year sadly missed by his wife Bevan and his little children.

Alexander Robertson No. 4 Cumberland Bevan

In loving memory of John William Whitehouse

Mrs. M. Hemmingsen of Victoria arrives after noon visit to her mother Mrs. M. Mitchell. She and her son will return home tomorrow morning. Whitehouse was killed in the No 4 Mine explosion on February 8 1923, inserted by his wife and son.

John William Whitehouse M. Hemmingsen Victoria City M. Mitchell

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LS Dry Goods & Gents Furnishings Edwardsburg Crown Se Cumberland, B. C Dec Yours Truly B. F. Banks A. Mackinnon Grigs R. J. Shlfd Royston C.C.F Cumberland Center J. H. Munro Calgary Moose Jaw Brandon and Kenora Financial Statement Z. K. Apps Memoriam Courtenay Road Valentine Lang Matt Brown
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