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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 15, 1921
Page
6
The Independent Order of Foresters Court Bevan No 9830 meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays in the Fraternity Hall at Davis Block Dunsmuir Avenue Cumberland. Visiting brethren are cordially invited. Frank Bond Chief Ranger Chas O'Brien Secretary Frank Slaughter Treasurer.
In India during a mutiny a fort is overtaken. Major Ross and Jimmie, the colonel's son, are captured and held in a cave. Jimmie sacrifices himself to save the Major, who is later forgiven by the colonel after a note reveals a grim fate. The tale ends with a wedding joke about the clergyman.
Auditor C. W. Wood reports for 1920 a 1087.76 credit balance versus 392.29 deficit in 1919. Taxes show 1392.25 outstanding, paving revenue 1062.90, no bonded debt but near‑max rates, urging urgent review of taxation to fund growing city needs. School costs rise to 18949.70 with grants up 1800.50. near beer licences increase trade licences by 642.50.
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