Visitors and travels fill Cumberland social notes
Personal mentions show Mrs Hunden and Miss Pearl Hunden away for a Vancouver holiday. Numerous guests from Seattle, Vancouver, Nanaimo, and Campbell River visit Cumberland. Short trips to Victoria, Portland, and Port Huron noted, plus a new Garford stage joining Campbell River Courtenay service. H.M.C.S. Patricia and Thiepval visit Comox Harbor with a Navy dance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Hunden
Miss Pearl Hunden
Vancouver
Campbell River Notes Busy Holiday Week and Travel
Local items report Mr A Stuart visiting his daughter in Campbell River then heading to West Summerland with Mrs Allan Cross now visiting her parents. Several residents head to Victoria and Vancouver for visits while Crown Willamette Camp No 1 members spent the weekend in town. Government boat planted 20 000 Kamloops trout in Mort Lake at Seymour Narrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Stuart
Allan Cross
West Summerland
E. Banner
Victoria
Robi. Filberg
Chas. Melvor
Headquarters
Valdez Island
N. Parfitt
Ivor Parfitt
Ed, Masters
Lorne Higgins
Lloyd, Lyall
Elmer Higgins
Vancouver
Campbell River
Forbes Landing
Falls
J. H. Drummond
Lund
Madeline Swan
Sandwich
Gwen Smith
H. H. Pidcock
Courtenay
Biner Anderson
Bloedel
Stewart and Welch
Kamloops
Mort Lake
Seymour Narrows
Earn $25 Weekly at Home with Stamp Mailing Service
Help clipping newspapers and addressing envelopes from home. No canvassing, materials provided. Spare or full time options. Inquiries to Gillies Mailing Service Box 8 Sydney Nova Scotia, Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillies
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Open Air Service at P O Corner
A public thanksgiving service was held on the post office steps. Rev J N Hewitt spoke on Dominion growth and wartime sacrifices. Rev E O Robathan led the ceremony with the Cumberland Band present as Mr W Jackson marked the Last Post. The address urged integrity of character and adherence to Christian doctrine for true greatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Hewitt
E. O. Robathan
Dominion
Cumberland Band
W. Jackson
J. R. Hewitt
Canada
Hewitt
Dave Wilson Bags Two Cougars at Comox Lake
Dave Wilson, surveying at the head of Comox Lake, bagged two cougars and claimed the usual bounty in Cumberland. An inquest at Courtenay on Norman Chalmers death from a June 30 Denman Island car crash found skull fracture as the cause with no clear accident reason and called for further inquiry. A July 16 picnic field sale of home cooking will aid the Royston Girl Guides with cakes pies and fruit available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Wilson
Comox Lake
Cumberland
Dave
Courtenay
Norman Chalmers
Denman Island
Royston Girl Guides
Bevan School seeks bids for exterior painting work
Bevan School Board invites tenders for painting the outside of Bevan School. Applications must be delivered to the secretary by July 16. For further particulars contact secretary R. Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevan
R. Gibson
Visit Guests at International Timber Co and Campbell River
Mr James Cross visited Towr Dro and Mr I Shaw and family stayed with Mr and Mrs Roger Cobb at the International Timber Co. Mr PP Worth traveled to Campbell River for a short visit with old friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cross
Dro
PP. Worth
Campbell River
Two Cumberland Residents Laid To Rest In Week
The town mourns Charles Whyte longtime I.C.C.F. treasurer and Robert Adamson aged 47 who died after brief illness. Whyte’s funeral drew many lodge members from Cumberland and surrounding communities, with extensive floral tributes and honors at Cumberland Cemetery. A Tuesday service for Adamson followed at the Carey residence with Rev. Hewitt officiating and pallbearers named. The community notes also include a Cumberland Tennis Club tea and an inter city match with Courtenay on the verandah of Mrs. MacNaughton’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Whyte
Cumberland
1.C.C.F
Cumberland Cemetery
Pillow
Crescent
H. H. McKay
Seattle
Heart
Thos
Bennet
Willie
J. J. Potter
Union Lodge
Harmony Rebekah Lodge
Pythian
J. H. Robertson
Helen
T. H. Carey
A. Lockhart
Frelone
Francescini
A. Walker
J. Damonte
J. H. Whyte
Powell River
Ladies’ Aid of
United Church
Cowie
Courtenay
W. Allan
Ladysmith
Chum
John S. Brown
D. Stevenson
J. Croissan
Vancouver
J. Parkin
Campbell River
D. McColgan
Union Bay
H. Piercy
J. Carthew
Headquarters
Robert
Violet Hornal
A. T. Beckensell
A. H. Shepherd
Parkinson
J. Gillespie
J. Lockner
J. Walker
Balogno
Aspesy
McLennan
D. Walker
S. Lawrence
J. Bennie
H. 8. Woods
W. C. Whie
Minto
BE. H. Devlin
Beveridge
Snr
George McLean
Walter
Harry Whyte
Marshall
Adamson
Thomas Carey
T. R. Hewitt
Comox Aerie
C.F
Fraser Watson
Andrew Gibson
Peter McNiven
Henry Walker
Amos Lobley
Roland Delaney
Piliow
Brother Dan
Tom
Ellen
Bessie
George
Lizzie
Geo. Johnston
Jas, Smith
John Millar
Bradley
Cumberland Tennis Club
Mrs. Cope
Dorothy Maxwell
Norma Parnham
G. K. MacNaughton
Mrs Finch and Rev Ro bathan Attend Victoria Summer School
Mrs J Finch and Rev B O Robathan left Monday for Victoria to attend the Summer School in connection with Christ Church Cathedral.
Fashion Focuses On Larger Women In Modern Silhouette
Fashion writes that larger women gain from the season’s smart lines and fabrics. A straight silk slip under an overdress of Georgette or crepe de Chine slim silhouettes. jabot-like collar ripple and a buckled belt create a trim front. Cuffs add a playful touch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madame
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Luther Mills
Reese
Black Diamond, Wash
Jas. Williams
D. W. Richards
Wellington
Jas. F. Hough
The
Islander
Jas. Bennie
Nanaimo
E. Devlin
New
Bennie
Harry Devlin
W. W. McKay
Wash
Chas, Whyte.ves
Alf. McNiven
M. Stewart
J Williams
Seattle, Wash
J Hunden
Beth Horbury
Victoria Normal School
R. H. Robertson
Seattle and
Sound Cities
Malcolm Stewart
R. S. Adamson
Hicks
Cumberland Hospital
Mr. Adamson
Elmer Peavey
Son Nelson
Yakima, Wash
Alex. King
Guy Curwen
W. Bruce Gordon
John Ledingham and Son
Olive
Margaret Richardson
City
Marjorie Stevens-Brown
L. R. Stevens
Marjorie Grant
St. Joseph's Hospital, Victoria
Mrs
Robert Grant
D. R. Macdonald
Glace Bay
G. W. Clinton
Miss E. Chambers
England
Victor Frelone
Port Huron
Michigan
B.C
Macabees W. B. A
Leland Harrison
Clearwater
B.C. Forest Service
Mrs. Salisbury
Winnipeg
J. E. Williams
Marsden Road
Dallas
J. Gordon
Portland
Ore
Garford
H.M.C.S. Patricia
Thiepval
Comox Harbor
Comox Community Hall
Bluejackets
Sutherland
Edison
F. C. Pearce Auctioneer
P. Leo Anderton Insurance
Notary Public Real Estate
Campbell River News
N. G. Thompson
Union Hotel
Cumberland, B. C
King George Hotel
City Meat
P.O. Corner
Bags
Ba Eagle Brand
Borden Co. Ltd
Lang
Lang’s
Logan
Lockhart
W. Potter
Andrew
Richard Bates
T. Bates
Bessie Bates
Thos Bennett
Annie
Fred
Weir
W.B.A
Covert
S. Millar
Cameron
Irvine
J. Hill
Cavalerio
G. Robertson
Navy
Georgette Weils
Rose and
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