Cumberland Masons Dance Delights Cumberland Evening Society
A Cumberland Masons dance drew a large, stylish crowd from Courtenay Bevan Union Bay and surrounding districts. Music featured Miss Leslie Draper and Mr Sam Jones with a trio and Mrs Oliver as accompanist, all praised for artistry. The event closed with a substantial late-night lunch and high praise for the Masons. A separate note by C J Bunbury urges support for the cooperative movement to curb rising living costs.
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Brussels
Cumberland
Miss Leslie
Bevan
Masons
Byron
Auxiliary to Hold Meeting at Cumberland General Hospital
A special meeting of the Women's Auxiliary will be held in the Church of England Hall on Tuesday next. All members are requested to attend, and all women of the city interested in the local hospital are urged to participate.
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AUX
Cumberland General Hospital
Church of England
Valentine Carnival Planned by Women's Benefit Association
The Women's Benefit Association has completed arrangements for a Valentine carnival at the Tolo Dance Hall on the evening of Thursday February 12.
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The
Women's Benefit Association
Tolo
Suspended sentence on vagrancy charge
Two young men newly arrived in the city faced vagrancy charges before His Worship the Mayor. The men were suspected of professional gambling, but after hearing the evidence the mayor granted suspended sentences.
Automobile Licenses Available at Government Offices
Automobile licenses already applied for have arrived and can be secured from Mr. Baird at the government offices. Those who have not yet applied for 1920 licenses are reminded to see Mr. Baird at once at the government offices.
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Baird
Mr. Baird
Islander Publishes Band Uniform Contributors List
Secretary E Jackson sent The Islander a list of contributors to the band uniforms, but space prevents publication this week. The list will appear in the next issue.
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E. Jackson
Sacred Concert by Cumberland Orchestra at Ilo-Ilo Theatre
The Cumberland Orchestra will present a sacred concert at Ilo-Ilo Theatre on Sunday evening January 25, to follow the evening church services across the city. Proceeds or program details are not specified in the notice.
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Cumberland Orchestra
Veterans and Co-operative Stores Initiative Declared
Editor Islander reports that returned Canadian citizens may establish co operative stores in all districts to reduce living costs. Cumberland G W V A clarifies the movement is not solely their project and invites both ex soldiers and the public to buy shares and share in profits. The plan expands on the English Co operative Association started seventy years ago by workers who faced employer clashes.
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Islander
Canada
Cumberland G.W.V.A
G.W.V.A
Financial Statement of Benefit Concert for Widow of Ben Williams
Secretary Jackson of the Cumberland City Band reports receipts totaling 614.70 from mine numbers 4 5 and 7 plus city and raffle donations and a cushion gift. Expenditures include theatre and dance hall costs printing meals totaling 85.60, leaving a balance of 529.10.
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Jackson
Cumberland City
Ben Williams
Frelone
Mlo-Ilo
BE. W. Bickle
Bon Temp Club to Hold Another Dance in Ilo-Ilo Hall
The Bon Temp Club plans another dance at Ilo-Ilo Dance Hall on January 26. The girls promise new entertainment and invite everyone to attend for a good time.
St George's Mortgage Consigned to Flames
The Ladies' Aid admitted defeat as the church board of managers was elected including Alderman J. C. Brown and Dr. Hicks with Dr. G. K. McNaughton as treasurer. Ushers named as Hood, F. McKinnon, Di Watson, J. Potter. A plan to bring evangelist Mr. Roper to Cumberland for union services was approved and a six member committee formed to advance the spiritual and financial side of the forward movement. The meeting adjourned with praise for being one of the best held in years.
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Roper
Cumberland
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Compass
England
C. J. Bunbury
Lales
Valentine
ST. George’s
Vendome Cafe
House of Quality
Frost’s Pharmacy
Ralph E. Frost
Cumberland, B.C
Georgette
Voile
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