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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 07, 1930
Page
4
The Radio Shop announces completion and readiness for business offering Brunswick and Columbia records, sheet music, flashlights, electrical supplies, batteries, tubes, and accessories. Free tube testing and rejuvenation accompany first class radio service.
A quiet Cumberland wedding united Marguerite Aurora Struthers and Walter Bullock Jr at United church manse. The bride wore georgette and the couple toured to Vancouver via Nanaimo for their honeymoon. Also interwoven are society notices: Fannie Brice radio appearance, local reunions, whist and bridge events, dances, visitors, crib club hosts, and a memorial for William John Whitehouse.
The Victoria Presbyterial of the United Church W M S presented a life membership pin to Mrs James Hood, honoring her fourteen years of pastorate service in Cumberland. Reports showed growth in mission bands, distribution of magazines and books, and Cumberland Auxiliary boasting the highest percentage for the year among twenty two auxiliaries totaling 665 members.
Lost three keys on a ring and a bunch of keys at Holder. Finder please return to Islander office and receive a one dollar reward.
A telephone crew on a three ton reel truck helped a repairman reach broken f ines by climbing atop the cable reel and mending them after a near mishap.
In loving memory of my dearly beloved husband Alexander Robert son, who was killed in an explosion in No. 4 mine, Cumberland, on Feb. 8th, 1928. Your memory is as dear today as in the hour you passed away, beloved in life and mourned in death. Remembered is the grave as it dawns another year. Sadly missed by his loving wife and children, Bevan, 3.0.
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