Notable Visitors And Local Events Noted In City
Col F E B Leach of the Dominion Explosives Dept visited the city on Wednesday. Vancouver resident Mr Charles Graham toured Cumberland last weekend. Miss Katie Richardson of the city departed for Victoria on Thursday. The Ladies of the Altar Society held a successful whist drive at the Dallas home, Waverley Hotel. Seattle resident Mr Piercy visited his parents. The Phantom of the Opera is highlighted as adding world film glory.
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Col
F. EB. Leach
Explosives Department
Dominion Government
Katie Richardson
Victoria
Ladies of the Altar Society
Roman Catholic Church
F. Dallas
Waverley Hotel
Mr William Horwood Guests In City For Month Holiday
Mr William Horwood is visiting the city for a month of holiday residence with Mr and Mrs Horwood, staying at their home during the period.
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William Horwood
City
Horwood
Phantom of the Opera visit at Union Lodge No II
Deputy Grand Master R. He. Perry will visit Union Lodge No II on Friday February 5 at 7 30 PM. All members urged to attend. Visiting brothers welcome. Mysterious magnetic magnificent.
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R. HE. Perry
Hurford Elected President of BC Dairymen's Assn
R A Hurford of Courtney, a prominent agriculturist long associated with the Comox Creamery, was elected president of the British Columbia Dairymen's Association at the New Westminster annual board meeting held Friday. He previously chaired a government committee reconciling property valuations for returning soldiers in Melville.
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R. A. Hurford
Courtenay
British Columbia
Dairymen’s Association
New Westminster
Comox Creamery
Melville
Death of Mrs Rosa White in Cumberland
The death occurred at Cumberland General Hospital early Thursday morning of Mrs Rosa White wife of Edward White of this city. She had been ill for some time and funeral services will be held tomorrow at 2 30 PM from Banks Undertaking Parlors for Cumberland Cemetery interment Rev James Hood officiating
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Cumberland General Hospital
Rosa White
Edward White
Fraters Bevan Cumberland AOF Hold Social Evening
Members of Courts Bevan and Cumberland A. O. F. held a social evening at the Fraternity Hall last Wednesday. The program included songs by A. Orr Geo Shearer and D. Tweedhope, a recitation by James Robb, and a novelty prize drawing with prizes like cabbage and jelly. Refreshments followed and the second segment featured Mrs. T. Carney Swingler Mrs. Tweedhope Mr. Devoy and Mrs. G. Johnson.
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Courts Bevan
Cumberland
A. Orr
Geo
Shearer
D. Tweedhope
James Robb
T. Carney
Swingler
Tweedhope
Devoy
G. Johnson
Courtenay BC Telephone Co Office Gets Separation
Courtenay shows improved business as the B C Telephone Co completes work to fully separate the commercial public office from traffic operations and the switchboard. District commercial superintendent F C Pattinson notes prospects for the Courtenay district are good.
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Courtenay
B.C. Telephone Co
F. C. Pattinson
Attendance Large at A. C. F. Whist Drive
A very enjoyable and successful whist drive and dance was held last Monday by the Lady Foresters in the G. W. V. A. Hall. An unusually large crowd attended. Prize winners included Ladies first Mrs K Brown and second Mrs J Monaghan, Gent's first Mr T Carney and second Mr J Bransfield.
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Lady Foresters
G. W. V. A. Hall
K. Brown
J. Monaghan
T. Carney
J. Bransfield
Relief Society to Meet Tuesday in Council Chambers
The annual meeting of the Cumberland Relief Society will be held at 7 30 p m next Tuesday February 2 in the Council Chambers. W H Cope secretary.
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The
Cumberland Relief Society
W. H. Cope
Land Lease Notice for Denman Island Lands
Nanaimo District posted notice by Jean Treanor of Calgary declaring intent to lease lands at Henry Bay Denman Island. Description begins three chains north of the wharf then three chains west to low water mark, then fifty chains north. Dated January 8 1926.
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Jean Treanor
Calgary
Alta
Henry Bay
Denman Island
Wharf
Wallet Found on Courtenay Road Near Islander Office
A small key wallet was found on Courtenay Road. The finder may claim it by applying at the Islander Office to identify ownership and retrieve the item.
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Courtenay Road
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Brassieres
NuMode Brassieries
del Monte
N. B
Sunkist
Florida
Matt Brown
Mason’s
Geo. Mason
Royal Candy Store
City Meat
W. P. Symons
Cumberland Hotel
Car
Union Bay
Charles Graham
Vancouver
Mr. Piercy
Seattle
Mrs. M. Piercy
C.C.F
Hurford
Dairymen’s Ass’n
A. C. F. Whist
Moirs’ and
Neilson
Moirs’ Dreams
Lang
Blunt & Ewart Limited
McLaughlin
BUICK
Chevrolet
Royston. Lumber Co. Limited
Cumberland, B. C
Relief Society
Nanaimo Land Recording
Nanaimo
the “Gem
Io-Ilo
Cumberland, B.C
Albert Evans
Rickson’s
Dunsmuir Ave
White Swan
Lux
Shelly’s Bread and Cakes
Union Hotel
RB. Yates
Dunsmuir Avenue
Marocchi Bros
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