Cumberland District Personalities and Visitors Gatherings
Weekend visitors to the Beaufort House included Lt Col Charles W Villiers and guests H B Robertson plus family of Vancouver, A T Goward of the Island Electric Railway, General and Mrs Money of Qualicum, Walter Henning of Comox, and others. Cumberland guests and local business figures frequent the area with meetings, picnics, and ongoing developments at a new bowling green and a timber mill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaufort House
Charles W. Villiers
H. B. Robertson
Vancouver
A. T. Goward
Island
British Columbia Electric Railway
Cumberland couple announces engagement in social page
SUTHERLANDS Mr and Mrs James Gibb of Cumberland announce the engagement of their daughter Allison Watson to Alexander G Mann eldest son of Mr and Mrs Mann of Cumberland wedding to take place on Friday July the 19th. Numerous local residents are mentioned traveling, visiting relatives or attending summer school in Victoria Vancouver and Seattle with updates on vacations and social outings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Robertson
Mrs. Finch
Vancouver
Island
James Gibb
Cumberland
Allison Watson
Alexander G. Mann
Mrs. C. O'Brien
Victoria
Edith
T. Conti
Kathleen O'Brien
Welling-Black Diamond
Contiaccomton
Cassidy
A. Pilling
Sadie Brown
Mrs. Boffey
Seattle
Miss Boffey
B.C. Telephone Company
Campbell River
Forsyth Outing Shirts For Summer Wear Arrive
Forsyth Outing Shirts with collars or soft collars are featured for summer and vacation wear. They offer real comfort for work or play with attractive stripes checks and plain shades. Hatchways no-Button Underwear recommended for warm days. Sizes 84 to 44 per suit at $1.50. Young Men's Silk Vests no sleeves priced at $1.00.
Stripe trunks for a boy seeking smart up-to-date style
A brief ad notes stripe trunks for boys with prices at $1.00 and $1.25, offering affordable options for current swimwear. The minimal listing highlights two price points without additional details.
Wanted large quantity piling supply by Niedermeyer–Martin Lumber
Portland Oregon advertisement seeks buyers for Douglas fir and Cedar piling in all sizes. Quote prices f o b shipping points. Advise quantities available and delivery timing. Spot cash offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.o.b
Niedermeyer- Martin Lumber Co
Portland
Confederation Sails Connect Vancouver to Western Canadian Ports
Canadian line Confederation announces daily departures from Vancouver at 10:30 to Kamloops Jasper Edmonton Saskatoon Regina Brandon Winnipeg and Toronto with Ontario and southern connections. Alaska sailings occur each Monday at 8:00 p.m via Prince Rupert Anyox Stewart and weekly Wednesday sailings via Prince Rupert. Queen Charlotte Islands bound voyages listed.
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Confederation
Vancouver
Kamloops
Jasper
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Regina
Brandon
Winnipeg
Toronto
Ontario
Continental Limited
Ottawa
Montreal
Maritime
United States
Chicago
Duluth
Kelowna
Armstrong
Vernon
Alaska
Prince Rupert
Anyox
Stewart
Queen Charlotteshinds
Canadian Collieries Picnic Notices Kiddies Tickets Distribution
Notice from Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Limited Employees Annual Picnic Committee outlines issuing kiddies refreshments tickets on July 17 at department pay statements. Married men may apply for wives and children tickets. single men supporting widowed mothers counted as married. Tickets required at stands. no tickets issued on picnic grounds. Include counts of school age and non school age children. Also notice of Jersey Heifer impounded July 3rd to be sold July 17th if unclaimed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Henderson JR
Charles O'Brien
y-Treas
Jersey
H. Cope
English Boys to Farm Here
Fifty boys from England aged fourteen to nineteen will be brought to British Columbia to farm, with the Empire Settlement Scheme. They will later own farms after saving 500 dollars, with 1250 supplied by the Imperial Government and a matching amount by the Dominion Government. The provincial government may contribute 250 and share in development, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Nova Scotia expected to take specific shares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
British Columbia
William Atkinson
Empire Settlement Scheme
Dominion
Imperial
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
Births Reported for Horst Thran and Wallace Fenton Families
To Mr. and Mrs Horst Thran of Sandwich a son born July 4 at St Josephs Hospital. To Mr. and Mrs Wallace V Fenton of Courtenay a daughter born July 8 at St Josephs Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horst Thran
Sandwich
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Wallace V. Fenton
Courtenay
Cumberland United Church Hall foundation repairs tenders
Sealed tenders will be received until 6 p.m. on Saturday August 8 for repairing the foundation of the Cumberland United Church Hall. Sills and posts to be renewed where necessary cement blocks under each post. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Further particulars from secretary Cumberland United Church Alex Henderson Box 276 Cumberland B C.
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Cumberland United Church
The
Alex Henderson
Cumberland
B.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Henning
Comox
Forestry Association
Guy Curwen
Royal Bank of Canada
W. P. Symons
Nanaimo
JL. H. Finch
Lloyd Geidt
Cumberland Motor Works
Comox District
New Cumberland Bowling Green
Royston Lumber Company
W. Stevens Brown
Son
Earl Fletcher
Fletcher
R. H. Robertson
Jessie Grant
Alec. McNiven
Little River
Thomas Collinge
Ladysmith
Collinge
Sutherland
Misses I. and
G. McFadyen
Miss Marion Brown
Mrs
John Brown
Samuel Heneerson
San Francisco
Wm. Henderson Sr
Mrs. McQuirter
Seatle
Margaret Richardson
N. Robertson
Carrie. Richardson
A. Ronald
Thelma
Byron McDonald
Royston
Bevis
Priscilla Cloutier
J. Potter
Mrs. Russell
Barbara Phillips
Pearl Hunden
Charlotte Carey
George E. Apps
Raser Valley
Mrs. H. BH. Murray
Harling & Ledingham
Dunsmuir Avenue
Fourth St
Henderson Motors
Third Street
A. J. Edwards
Island Highway
Cumberland Road
Forsyth Outing Shirts
Forsyth
Lang
Lilies
Barber Shop
GATZ
Shorty
Cumberland, B.C
Sap
Lake Cumberland
Comox Lake
Joe Rees
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Collieries
Dunsmuir
Corporation of the City of Cumberland Notice
Tbs
Bing
the Dairy
Shrek
the Gem Barber Shop
Ilo-Ilo
Cumberland, B. C
Albert Evans
Mann’s Bread
Mann’s Bakery
Mumford’s Grocery
Beaufort House Grounds
British Columbia Forest Service
W. Merrifield
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