BREEZES By X RAYS Highlights Nanaimo Soccer Week
A Nanaimo sports column recalls a Victoria Rotarians vs Vancouver match featuring Jimmy Adams. It notes refereeing disputes, crowd reactions, and player anecdotes from a busy cup week, including lines about Joe English, Tucker James, Routledge, and Captain Murray. It closes with Rideout's millinery sale to R G Layer of Saskatoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Adams
Victoria Rotarians
Vancouver
Rideout
R. G. Layer
Saskatoon
Reinstated Constable Mortimer Assigned to Cran Brook
Constable Mortimer has been re-instated in the Provincial Police and is now stationed at Cran Brook. The move confirms continued service with the force and places Mortimer at the Cran Brook post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortimer
Provincial Police Department
Cranbrook
For Sale A 1920 Chevrolet in First Class Condition
Cash sale offered for a 1920 Chevrolet in excellent condition. Respond to P. O. Box 589 with inquiries and offers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. McLellan
P.O. Box
Cumberland
P. O. Box
Pleasant Whist Party at the Hando Residence
A whist party at Mr. and Mrs. C. Hando's home on Wednesday evening ended with Ms. Cronk winning first prize a box of handkerchiefs and Mrs. T. Scott taking consolation. Mr J Vernon Jones won the gentlemen’s prize a photo frame, while the junior viewer of the combination claimed a consolation prize. Music by W A Owen accompanied a community sing before all departed.
Public School Promotions List Shows Wide Cast of Names
The continued public school promotions include a long roster of students and staff such as Redmond Jean Brown Hazel Gibson Stephen Hadock Margaret MacDonald Thelma Ronald Annie Walker Victor Ton Michisaki Asikawa and many others across divisions. The page catalogs numerous names by division with no clear further context on actions or dates.
Notable Cumberland Movements and Arrivals This Week
Dr B R Hicks visits Vancouver to see Mrs Hicks and their son after a Nova Scotia trip as Mr A F Owen, a Nanaimo piano tuner, stays two weeks in Cumberland. Many locals depart for Victoria Vancouver and notable mining and hospital meetings as Ford car stock arrives from Courtenay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. R. Hicks
Vancouver
A. F. Owen
Nanaimo
Cumberland
Vicinity
Dudley Michell
Edmonton
Alta
T. Michell
Michell
B.C
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Alberta
Linen Shower for Cumberland General Hospital
A Linen Shower in aid of Cumberland General Hospital will be held at the Anglican Church Hall on Wednesday March 2 from 3 to 6 p.m. Tea will be served and a large turnout is hoped to provide a good supply of linen for the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland General Hospital
Sunshine Club Hosts Happy Basement Supper
About thirty members of the Sunshine Club at St George's Presbyterian Church gathered Friday in the basement for a 5.80 supper. The young congregation women organized the event under Mrs Redmond and enjoyed a beautifully arranged table, songs, recitations, witnesses and games, with plans for another similar gathering soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. George's Presbyterian Church
Sunshine Club
Redmond
Opium Possessors to Serve Two Months
Two Chinese men found guilty of opium possession were fined 260 or two months in jail each and chose imprisonment. Four others guilty of smoking opium were fined 20 and costs. Wong Sing was convicted of possession and fined 200 and costs after defense argued opium belonged to another. Some Chinamen found smoking opium were fined 20 and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird
Royal North West Mounted Police
Wong Sing
P. P. Harrison
Corporal Cronk
Agassiz
Birth Notice for Harvey Child in Bevan
To Mr and Mrs Arthur Harvey of Bevan a son was born on February 7 in a family announcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cavin
Ladysmith
Gordon Cavin
Birth Harvey
Arthur Harvey
Bevan
Night of Empty Pockets Sparks Frugal Reflections
A humorous verse laments the hunt for cash before payday. The speaker scavenges pockets for beans priced out of reach, lamenting stalled funds and longing for time to reverse to tomorrow when money would appear.
Shipping at Canadian Collieries Wharf Group Notice
Shipping at Canadian Collieries coal wharf Union Bay lists multiple coastwise vessels with dates Feb 4 to Feb 9 and port calls including Vancouver Seattle Victoria Boston and New Westminster. Entries include Iris Esdad Tartar Beatrice Joyful Scow Katori Maru Meiwa Maru and Cel tic Prince among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bay
Iris
San Francisco
Esdad
Coastwise
Australia
Charmer
Vancouver
Tartar
Joyful
Scow
Courtenay
Wireless
Katori Maru
Seattle
Meiwa Maru
China
Beatrice
Spray
Victoria
Dauntless
Native
McKinnon Delivers Interesting Sociology Paper
At Holy Trinity Men's Club weekly meeting H G McKinnon read an engaging sociology paper. Members questioned him vigorously but he remained poised. A vote of thanks was given and plans cited for Charles Graham to present next Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Men's Club
H. G. McKinnon
Mr. McKinnon
McKinnon
Charles Graham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sutherland
Jack Clark
Alex
Rowan
Jess Willard
Jess
Sullivan
Joe English
Campbell
Joe Hinds
Joe
Tucker James
Hitchin
Routledge
Jimmy Hughes
Murray
Oleg” Harrison
Milligan
Mull-i-gan
Pacific Ocean
Singer
Egder
Ford
Riverside Hotel
P. O
Jersey
Wardell
R. M
Royston Road
R. T. Apply
H. Thompson
West Cumberland
Enoyable Whist Party
Norma Frost
Eric Young
Yong Hong
May Brown
Alvin Fresoni
Oswald Kid
Harriet Horbury
Cheyuko I Kajiyama
Sadako Iwasa
Hatuni Miyahara
Lim Gee
George Bird
Willie McIntosh
Esther Allara
Edmond Carrigan
Ellen Morrison
Takeru Iwagauchi
Norio Herosi
John Zanini
Donald Graham
Willie Graham
Yommy Tobacco
Clinton Harrison
Maria Tomassi
Bernice Stant
Christena Small
Violet Williams
Helen Wesley
Ilelen Saanders
Margaret Smith
Winona Baird
May Beveridge
Catherine Brown
Willie Brown
John Chapman
John Chong
Nellie Chong
Molic Cooke
Mary Comb
Tom Conrad
Cyril Davis
Irene Davis
Ronald Derbyshire
Alden Francescini
Doris Hannay
Sidney Hunt
Sayuko Iwasa
Alfred Jones
Shigeru Kiyona
Eunice MacKinnon
John Mah
Mah Mah
Nabuko Marukawa
Mason Naghi
Hiisuke Nakano
Yureko Nishimi
Heroshi
J. Stevenson
Mumford and Walton
New Zealand
Auckland
Pacific
8. Richards
Thomas Graham
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd
Mrs
T. H. Mumford
Mr. Thos, Mordy
British Columbia
W. A. Owen
D. A. McRae
Lanzville
T. N. Hibben, Jr
E. C. Mde
B. Courtenay
Mr. Thos, R. Jackson
Mining Lispector
Paco
Tetley
Simon Leiser&Co. Limited
General Hospital
W. Parkinson
Canadian Rockies
Geo. Kinney
F.R.G.S
Ilo-Ilo Theatre
Mr. Kinney
Mount Robson
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