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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 02, 1910

Page

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Homesters Score Nail-Biter Triumph Over Union In Extra Innings

Pilsener beat Union 6 to 4 in a dramatic game as Perlume drove in the winning run in the ninth. Key moments include Robinson’s near double, Bale and Curran’s runs for Union, and a late steal by Perfame in a tense ninth inning.

Pilsiner Union Bay Curran Revord Fredericks Pussenir Bale Pilsener Robinson N. Halo Iniial Balo McKay Sommerville Miisby Ryan Perfame Brewery Boys Gibson J. McNeil N. Bale McNeil Perlame Frisky E Bale Clarke Union Somerville Chirke le Claire N. Bulo Perlume

Standing of the League Won Lost

Union Bay reports league standings with a simple won and lost record. No further details or dates provided.

Mrs Theobald Called to Toronto for Grand-daughter Illness

Mrs Theobald traveled to Toronto this week due to the serious illness of her granddaughter.

Miners Edge Sandwich in Cumberland Soccer Match

Cumberland hosted Sandwick and won 2 1 in a tense match. Cumberland led 2 0 at half time with strong backline defending while Sandwick pressed in the second half, scoring a late penalty before Watkman nearly equalized. The Cumberland forwards, especially the Miners, executed sharp goal combinations.

Cumberland Sandwick McMillan W Suherland A. McNiel A Blakburn W. Blinul A. Omens Sutherland W. Knotts Sadwick Sandwich Hoeresbury J. Sutherland Watkmann Orowly

Surprise party greets Mr Fraser at Nelson Hotel

Union Bay residents gathered at Mr and Mrs G L Roy’s home Friday for a surprise march on Mr John Fraser of the Nelson Hotel. The event ended with a joyous evening in the hall. Mina Cledix Drew heads to Vancouver and Seattle for vacation.

G L Roy John Fraser Nelson Hotel Mminus Mina Cledix Drew Vancouver Seattle M Fox Vicuria Umberland Suidsy Tiny Mike Henneasy Cumberland Vn Union Bay Vas Wtenny Mra Riley Cumberland Proeby- Luria Mense Messra Coulson Sutton Clayburn Dula Scow Steamore Oanfa Maruma CGS Kentrol Turaday 88 Hooley Merara Percy Renwick W Campbell J Russell Union Bay Misa Few Victoria Mra Glover Mra Ever R Smith D Renwick Magnon Cowichan Bay Argenta

New Manager Talks To Islander Reporter

After camping along the trail of Mr Coulson, the manager of the Canadian Colleries gave an interview on his Cumberland visit. He said the company plans big coal development with modern machinery, more workers, and extensive spending, expecting output to double within two years. He dismissed fears Cumberland would be abandoned and noted two new diamond drill outfits and future mine openings, with a Nanaimo departure and a return in about 7 to 10 days.

Coulson Cumberland Comon Mr. Coulson Ladysmith

Special Meeting Of The Council Approves Interim Debt Payoff

A special Aldermanic Board meeting reviewed the ward sewerage report and approved paying $1000 immediately to reduce overdraft at Real Bank with the balance to be settled as soon as July feasible. A three member committee was appointed to seek interview with Mr Couman at the Union Hotel but could not secure suiting access. The session adjourned thereafter.

McLeod Stewart Merritiela Brown Hormal Rexult Linw Tiwan McLeowt Aldermamn Stewart Iediately

Notable Cowichan Farmer Praises Comox Valley Riches

Mr. H. P. Williama-Freeman, a prominent Cowichan farmer, visits the district and praises Comox Valley soil, predicting a large settler influx as awareness grows. He contemplates buying land and believes many Cowichan residents will follow suit, becoming a walking advertisement for the region.

H. P. Williama-Freeman Cowichan C Mox Sife Sue Williame-Freeman

Comox Hospital Board Meets on Tenders and Nursing Vacancy

A special meeting of the Comox and District Hospital board considered tenders for painting the hospital and applications for the nursing vacancy created by Miss Myles resignation. Mr Thephold’s painting bid at 8365 was accepted and five certificated nurses applied, including Miss Ek Goodworth of Vancouver. The Macenbees Ward offer from the Macenbees Ladies was rejected.

Comox and District Hospital Miss Myles Thephold Ek. Goodworth Vancouver Macenbees

Baseball Schedule Shows Series Across July to September

The schedule lists July 3 Courtenay at Cumberland, July 10 Union at Courtney, July 17 Courtenay at Cumberland, July 24 Cumberland at Union, July 31 Courtenay at Union. August 7 Cumberland at Courtenay, August 14 Union at Courtenay, August 21 Cumberland at Union, August 28 Courtenay at Union, September 4 Cumberland at Union, September 11 Union at Courtenay, pt 18 Cumberland at Courtenay.

Courtenay Cumberland Union Courtney

Fought Like Kilkenny Cats at Cumberland Development League Meeting

A heated Cumberland Development League session in the Council Chambers featured sharp exchanges over by laws and officer elections. Disputes about letters and past conduct sparked factional drama, with adjournment pending two weeks to elect new officers and file notices.

Tennis Tourney Nears Final Rounds And Postponed Singles

The tennis tournament is nearly finished with two finals set for Mixed Doubles and Men's Doubles. Mixed features Miss Willimar and Dalby vs Mrs Roe and C Smith, while G Roe and Leffere take on Dr Gillespie and Green. Earlier results include Willimar Dalby over McKenzie Roe 4 1 6 2 6 0 and Roe Smithe over Brown Palmer 6 4 7 6. Bailey Cook defaulted to Green Gillespie, Laffitre Roe beat Mac Naughton Smithe 6 3 6 38. Singles were postponed due to players unavailable, with plans for completion in about a week.

Miss Willimar F. Dalby

Widow of D Fletcher Receipts and Expenditure 1910

Statement lists receipts and expenditures for the widow of D Fletcher. It names many contributors including Mrs Dingwall and Rev. J. Menzie, sums like 250 each and totals 6204, plus mortgage payment and household purchases. Funds deposited for six months, signed Anna A Duncan, Sardwick, June 27, 1910.

D. Fletcher Courtenay Dingwall E. Duncan Wm. Duncan R. Duncan O. Duncan J. Menzie Qarwithen J. Piercey Ienac Parkin Wm. Swan T., Cairns O. A. Martin H. Davin C. Matheson J Jones WW. Holan A McDonald D. Connolly A. Jonkin L. Rular Shipton J. Lahti V. Hincknau EB. Lewis H. Kilbraith CO Nash EB. Baleden W. Piercy Tom Cob Murphy Derthee Duncwn Camatock A. Vernon F. Drapeau Fred Dugas

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Pilsner Comox District Mr.Coulson Kilkenny Development League Aftair Vancouver Island Development League Bite Lee Colin Campbell Acton Mr. Campbell Campbell McCaffey League Dunsmuir Wilbird and Bate O. Smithe
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