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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 03, 1927

Page

6

Personal Mentions From Cumberland area

A long list of residents and visitors is noted. John McNeill left Monday for a week in Britannia Beach. W Dunsmore visited Cumberland on Wednesday. Mrs M M Lang hosts events in June and travels earlier. Numerous trips to Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Nanaimo, Penticton, and Portland are recorded, with families, lodge members, students, and professionals visiting or relocating.

John McNeill Britannia Beach Cyrus Cumberland Royal Arch Masons Powell River Union Bay Messrs T. H. Carey R. C. Lang G. H. Horwood H. Tappin A. C. Dunn A. E. Jeffrey G. F. Smith T. Rickson J. Rickson E. T. Searle R. Campbell D. Thompson

Forsyth Shirt Purchase Backed by Satisfied-Policy Pledge

The Forsyth Shirt comes with an assurance from the Forsyth Insurance Policy of complete shirt satisfaction. No one regrets buying quality.

Ladies Attend Grand Lodge and Church Tea Farewell

Mrs Balagno and Mrs Victor Frelone plan Tuesday departure for Nanaimo to attend Harmony Rebekah Lodge Grand Lodge session. Busy Bee Club presents Miss C Richardson with writing paper at tea hosted by Mrs J Shortt on Pendrith Avenue. Little Miss Betty Shortt gives Richardson a bouquet. Carrie and Katie Richardson set June 24 for two months in the Old Country.

Balagno Victor Frelone Little Valda Nanaimo Frelone Harmony Rebekah Lodge No Busy Bee Miss C. Richardson J. Shortt Pendrith Avenue Betty Shortt Miss Richardson Carrie Katie Richardson Old Country

Children Fancy Dress Ball Set For June 24 In Holo Hall

Under the W E A auspices a children’s fancy dress ball will be held in Holo hall on Friday June 24 with doors at 7 80 and 7 80 for children and 10 12 for adults. Admission 250 for children and 40c for adults. Masked characters not allowed on the floor. There will be singing and a display of fancy drills and dancing. Come and have a good time.

Holo Hall

British Columbia Leads Dominion in Silver Production

British Columbia topped Canada in silver output in 1926, with mineral production at 57,188,812 dollars, a 12 percent rise from the prior record. The province also led in lead, copper, and zinc, while coal and gold declined. Dividend payouts neared ten million dollars as production grew despite lower metal prices.

British Columbia Canada Ontario

In Memoriam Ronald Wm Derbyshire

In loving memory of Ronald Wm Derbyshire who passed away at Cumberland May 381 122 aged years and 4 months and was interred in Cumberland cemetery on June 4 1922. With a cheery smile and a wave of the hand he has wandered into an unknown Inuit.

Ronald Wm. Derbyshire Cumberland Cumberland Cemetery

Mining Industry Flourishing in British Columbia

Victoria June 2 Evidence that the mining industry in British Columbia is in a flourishing condition is shown by strong development interest and easy access to capital for legitimate ventures. Leaders cite widespread prospecting and testing of dormant properties by financially capable companies as the path to profitable mines. At Cumberland Tennis Club tea, hosted by Mrs. Graham, drew good attendance. Next week’s tea will be hosted by Mrs. Bryan and Miss MacKinnon at Dr. and Mrs. MacNaughton’s veranda. The Sisters of St Joseph’s Hospital Comox plan a Garden Fete and Sale of Work on June 8 at the hospital grounds, inviting all supporters.

Victoria British Columbia Sloan Cumberland Tennis Club Thos. .Graham First Street H. Bryan Sisters of St. Joseph's Hospital Comox

Opening of Field Golden Highway Opens Canadian Coast-to-Coast Route

The Field-Golden Highway advances through Yoho National Park linking Field to Golden and completing a transcontinental motor route. Engineers faced steep slopes with solid rock work and the project is priced at about 24 000 dollars per mile. A three day Banff to Lake Louise circle tour is planned this summer as the final link nears completion.

Field-Golden Lake Louise Field Parks Department Yoho National Park Golden Palliser Hector C.P.R Emerald Lake Kicking Horse Ottertai Canadian Pacific Railway Mount Vaux Leancoil Kicking Horse Falls Columbia River Banff Banff-Windermere Radium Hot Springs Leandois Canada Revelstoke

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. Dunsmore M. M. Lang J. Struthers P. Grand Lodge Penticton Amos Farmer Seattle That City T. C. Bryce Vancouver Prince Rupert Harold Banks Oyster River Cyril Ramsell Campbell River Mable Jones Victoria Normal School Sam Jones Mrs T. H. Mumford R. Robertson Miss Laura Master Gordon Robertson M. Stewart Malcolm Thos. Wilson Chas. Wilkinson Jan Anderson Canadian Forestry Association Cumberland and District Harriett Horbury Mrs. J. Horbury Pythian Sisters Grand Lodge Frank Telford Mildred Oliver C. Dando West Cumberland D. Smith H. Creech Doug. Creech Capital City Jean Graham Newton Duncan T. Graham Margaret Richardson South Wellington Mrs. D. Richards Beth Horbury Douglas Sutherland Portland Dental College J. Sutherland Portland J. A. Anderson Clayoquot Vancouver Island W. Simpson General Hospital Ethel Simpson George Richardson Terminal City Richardson United Church Presbytery Mr. W. Henderson Sr KH. Henderson Mr. Geo. Henderson Union Stage Forsyth Sutherland Dominion Wi, Sloan City Meat Pidrock & McKenzie Courtenay McLonlie Lake Trail Rd Power House Rd Coutrenay K S.G. Colvin Memoriam Daddy Norma Kennedy Street Tennis Club Victor Releases the Wanderer Paul Whiteman and His Waring Gene Austin Violin Solo By Fritz Kreisler Lang’s H. Farmer New Townsite F. C. Pearce Auctioneer P. Leo Anderton Insurance Notary Public Real Estate Banffesen
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