Chaplin's Mother May Be Deported From U S
Immigration officials review conditions allowing Hanna S. Chaplin mother of Charles Chaplin to stay in the United States. An assistant secretary of labor issued a stay to seek legal grounds for possible semi permanent residency after she was mentally deranged by wartime air raids in London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hanna S. Chaplin
Charles Chaplin
Sidney Chaplin
United States
EB. J. Hanning
Labor
Chaplin
Beacons Hill First Broom Planting Ties to Kent England
The article explains that the golden broom on Vancouver Island originated not in Scotland but from Kent England. Thomas Flewin, an Englishman, planted the first broom seeds on Beacon Hill, Victoria in 1853 in an effort to bring a Motherland touch to the island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Island
Scotland
Beacon Hill
Victoria
Thomas Flewin
Flewin
Kent
England
Birth at Grace Methodist Church Brightens Local Family
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Marshall. The W H O Club of Grace Methodist Church will meet Friday June 9 at 7 30 p m in the parsonage. All girls are urged to attend as it is the last meeting before summer. The Grace Methodist tennis club was reorganized Monday with officers re‑elected: Alf Jones, president, and Dave Stevenson, secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.H.O. Club
Grace Methodist Church
Alf Jones
Dave Stevenson
Coming Concert by Gertrude Huntley Green and Gideon Hicks
Victoria based artists Gertrude Huntley Green and Gideon Hicks prepare a Monday recital praised by Maestro Godowsky and Casals for exceptional talent. The duo, described as front rank musicians, are to perform in Cumberland, drawing a large enthusiastic audience. The piece also comments on social shifts about the flapper era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Huntley Green
Gideon Hicks
Victoria
Godowsky
Green
Hicks
Cassals
America
Europe
Cumberland
Bevan notes a series of local travels and visits
Bevan notes show Mrs George Beattie and daughter Marjorie traveling to Nanaimo and returning. Timber cruisers Barnell and Linton stay at Bevan Hotel. Mrs I Parks spent May 24 in Nanaimo while Clarke left for Victoria and returned. Several families visited Oyster River and Campbell River, with health update on Mrs S Robertson in Cumberland General Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Barnell
Mr. Linton
Timber Cruisers
Bevan Hotel
Mr. Clarke
Victoria
George Beattie
Marjorie
J. B. Joy
Campbell River
Local residents active with travels and visits
Mrs Geo Kerr McNaughton will not receive on Monday or gain this season. Mrs Thomas Graham and Miss Graham motor to Victoria Friday. Edith Horbury arrived home from Victoria Normal School. Mrs Thomas Rickson returned from a Vancouver visit. Marjorie Mordy returned from Normal School. Ellen Gordon of Nanaimo visited town. W Walker hosted. A J Merry, new police chief, began duties June 1. R Clinton arrived home from Victoria. Hendersons left for Motherwell Scotland. Annie Pryde returned from Normal School in Victoria. Charles Seaton returned from Vancouver Hospital recovery. J Dallas and Mrs Dallas with Mrs Gordon toured Victoria. others motor to Victoria. Mordy, Bunbury parties to Victoria, then home. Rev Willemar of SandWich returned from Parksville to visit daughter Thwaites. Chick Reid injured at No 4 mine, hospitalized. D McNiven left for Portland. McCarthy moving to Royston Beach for summer. Rev Leversedge visited Denman Island and Parksville. Chas F Earle CNR passenger agent visited on business. George OBrien left for Ladysmith. W A Owen motor to Napalmo and back. Paul from Comox General Nursing staff left for Nanaimo. Colville C Graham left for Vancouver. James Hayworth motor to Nanaimo.
Lost watch in recreation grounds area offered reward
A child’s gold filled wrist watch was lost near the Recreation Grounds on May 24. Finder should notify the Islander office to claim a reward.
For Sale A trio of items from Islander Office ad
A 31x roomed cottage in good repair offered for cash by Islander Office. Also listed Healthy young pigs from 6 weeks to 2 months at 5.50 each and heifer calves from first class Jersey grades wanted. Violin in first class condition valued at 75.00 asking 30.00 with bow and case included. Box 519. Cumberland RR 1 Cum berland.
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R. Waddell
R.R. 1
Cumberland
Foresters Schedule Meetings At Fraternity Hall
Ancient Order of Foresters hold meetings on the second and fourth Wednesdays each month in the Fraternity Hall on Dunsmuir Ave. Visiting brethren are invited. Edward Gomm is Chief Ranger and J Vaughan serves as Secretary.
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Dunsmuir Ave
Edward Gomm
J. Vaughan
Local residents head to Canadian cities this week
Mr Allan R Nunns left for Vancouver Tuesday morning. Mrs McKelvie and children left for Vancouver Wednesday morning. Mrs Charles Graham left for Victoria Friday. Alexander went to Victoria Friday morning.
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Allan R. Nunns
Vancouver
Alexander
Victoria
Shipping at Canadian Collieries Coal Wharf at Union Bay
Shipping at Canadian Collieries coal wharf at Union Bay lists coastwise vessels including Peerless Nile Vancouver Charter Charmer Ellen McNeil Chehalius Bedud Cheerful Beatrice Daring Oliver M Alcedo Chemainus Jessie Mac Dola Gleeful Melanope Vancouver with vessel names and origins.
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Union Bay
Peerless
Nile
Vancouver
Charter
Charmer
Ellen McNeil
Chehalius
Bedud
Cheerful
Beatrice
Daring
Oliver M
Alcedo
Chemainus
Jessie Mac
Dola
Gleeful
Melanope
Universal to Film Ivanhoe as Jewel Pictures Soon
Universal City opens medieval setting for a potential Jewel production of Sir Walter Scott's Ivanhoe. Carl Laemmle plans to have King Baggot direct, with preliminary work completed and a star cast kept under wraps.
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Universal
Walter Scott
Universal City
Lankershim Boulevard
Carl Laemmle
King Baggot
Europe
England
United States
Stanley
Africa
West
Double Load for Cut Any Length Required
CHAS PEARSE advertises services at Happy Valley offering a double load for cutting any length required. Phone 86F lists contact details for inquiries and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Pearse
Happy Valley
Campbell's Meat Market Promises Best Service and Fresh Goods
A local butcher shop, D. Campbells Meat Market, pledges customer satisfaction with dependable service, fair prices, and top quality fresh meats, vegetables, and fruits.
Vancouver man seeks purchase of 100 acres coast lands
Ambrose Allison of Vancouver BC lumberman gives notice under Land Act Form 9 to buy lands in Coast District Range II near False Schooner Pass north of Braham Island. Parcel begins at a post in the southwest 698, follows measured lines to the shore and ends back at the start. Dated April 22, 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coast District
False Scooner Pass
Schooner Pass
Braham Island
Seymour Inlet
I. Ambrose Allison
Vancouver
B. C
Paas
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Gents Furnishings
R. D. Marshall
Grace Methodist Club
MR. Gide ON
Bevan
Nanaimo
I. Parks
Mr. P. Bruce
J. Aitken
W. Williams
W. Herd
Oyster River
S. Robertson
Cumberland General Hospital
Geo. Kerr McNaughton
Orgain
Thomas Graham
Miss Graham
Edith Horbury
Thomas Rickson
Marjorie Mordy
Vom Normal School
Ellen Gordon
W. Walker
A. J. Merry
Own
Miss R. Clinton
William Henderson
Motherwell
Annie Pryde
Charles Seaton
Vancouver General Hospital
Mr. J. Dallas
Mrs. Dallas
Gordon
Mrs. Mordy
Mrs. Bunbury
Miss D. Bunbury
Willemar
Sandwich
Parksville
Thwaites
Chick” Reid
No. 4 Mine
Mr. D. McNiven
Portland
Oregon
Mrs. McCarthy
Royston Beach
Rev. W. Leversedge
Denman Island
Chas. F. Earle
Canadian National Railways
George O'Brien
Canadian Collieries (D) Ltd
Ladysmith
Mr. W. A. Qwen
Miss Paul
Comox General Hospital
Colville C. Graham
James Hayworth
T.R.C
Templeton
Toronto
R. E. Frost
Chalmers
Smith
Royston
Ancient Order of Foresters
F. Slaughter
Eastog
Winnipeg
Gey
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Detroit
Montreal
St. Jon
BONEN
New York
London
Quebec
Halifax
Prince Rupert
Bicklm
B. & B. Choice Tea
Pacific
del Monte
Stanley’s
Burns & Brown
Charles Graham
D. Campbell’s Meat Market
D. Campbell
ACT
Moir
Henderson
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