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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jan 07, 1922

Page

8

Enjoyable Bridge Party at the MacNaughtons

One of the largest bridge gatherings in town drew about 50 players Friday night at Dr. and Mrs. G. K. MacNaughton residence. Winners included Mrs. A. C. Lymn and Mr. EB. Pickard with prizes, while Miss Loggie and Mr. Mumford earned second prizes. Consolation prizes amused guests as Mrs. Parnham Mrs. Walton Mr. Graham and Mr. Stacey received unwrapped gifts.

G. K. MacNaughton Fannie Loggie Vancouver A. C. Lymn EB. Pickard Miss Loggie T. H. Mumford C. J. Parnham J. Walton

Holy Trinity Parish Meeting Tuesday Night

The annual parish meeting of Holy Trinity Church parishioners will be held in the Church Hall on Tuesday evening commencing at o'clock. Reports and statements of accounts will be presented and officers elected for the ensuing term.

Holy Trinity Church

Afternoon Tea Benefit For Mrs Allara

Afternoon Tea is served for 25 cents with all proceeds donated to Mrs Allara. Readers are urged to respond generously and support the appeal.

City Meat Market Fire Gratitude Note

I thank the Volunteer Fire Brigade and citizens who saved the store and helped remove stock and fixtures in time of danger and restored them after the fire was extinguished. I deeply appreciate the services rendered.

Cumberland Volunteer Fire Brigade

Chinese Charged With Violating Drug Act in Chinatown

Members of the RCMP arrested two Chinese in Chinatown on a charge of being inmates of an opium den and one of possessing opium. They appeared before Magistrate Baird and were remanded to Monday next on the defense counsel Mr P P Harrison's application.

Chinatown Baird P. P. Harrison

Personal Mentions of Residents Departures and Visits

Local notices list residents traveling to Canada and returning from holidays. John Bird learns his wife and family left Tamworth for Cumberland with expected arrival soon. Numerous others, including Miss Jessie MacDonald and Miss Marjorie Mordy, depart for Toronto and Victoria respectively for studies and holidays.

John Bird Tamworth England Canada Cumberland Jessie MacDonald Toronto

Shipping at Canadian Collieries Coal Wharf Union Bay

A list of coastwise vessels including Northern Wireless Cheerful Cana dian Native Charmer and others servicees at Union Bay coal wharf with names such as Edith Qualicum Vancouver Koki Maru Katy Hulk No. 100 Vancouver Brun nette Norvan Joyful Comox Chilliwack and more.

Union Bay Northern Wireless Native Bellingham Gunner Edith Qualicum Vancouver Japan Katy Brunnette Norvan Comox Chilliwack

In Memoriam Brown Elizabeth Thomson Brown

In loving memory of our dear mother Elizabeth Thomson Brown who died December 21 1919 Days of sadness still come over us Tears in silence often flow But memory keeps her near us Though she died two years ago Family inserts this notice

Japanese In Trouble With His Automobile

T Matsubuchi a Japanese of No 6 evidently continued his New Year celebration too long for on Tuesday evening while driving his car along the road at the Camp he went over the edge and his car was wrecked. He was on the wrong side of the road and Arrested by Provincial Constable Dunbar for being under the influence of liquor. He was fined 50 dollars and costs before Magistrate Baird.

T. Matsubuchi Dunbar Baird

Engagement Declines Dinner Offer in Gentle Exchange

A young woman asks if Ferdie will be served chicken at dinner. He blushes and declines, saying he is already engaged, receiving a courteous response that honors the invitation without regret.

Ferdie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. and Mrs. T. Nakanishi B. C Canadian Collieries Dunsmuir St. John’s First Aid and Mine Rescue Association B. Hughes C. H. Tarbell & Son Holy Trinity Parish Lady Foresters G. W. V. A. Hall W. P. Symons City Meat Market W. Mitchell Muriel Victoria A. J. Fouracre Balogno C. B. Dalton W. A. Owen F. Loggie Graham Geo. Michell D. Bruce Belvoir Villa Thomas Piket Denman Island Noel Macfarlane Nanaimo Wilkinson Thomas Hudson Richard Dowdall Royston Herbert Roy D. Roy Frances and Cr G. McFadyen George Mordy B. C. University H. Mitchell Roland Graham Wm. Whitehouse Memoriam Owls Windsor Burns & Brown B. & B. Grocery City of Lowing Thos. E. Bate Laver Dunsmuir Avenue
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