Cumberland News Highlights Local Arrivals Events and Fire
Personal items note Mrs T Scott arriving from Victoria to join her husband at a new post with Canadian Collieries Limited on New Tow site. A Chinatown blaze gutted a large frame dwelling on main street after 11 p m. Attendees at Mrs Boyd's funeral include Mr and Mrs J Harris and relatives from Victoria Lethbridge Qualicum Beach Nanaimo and Camp 3. Community activities cover school prizes tours football matches Rangers vs St Andrews Vancouver, property purchases, club outings, garden and church improvements, and scout gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ereeres
T. Scott
Victoria
Scott
Canadian Collieries (D,) Ltd
Chinatown
Bill Boyd
Cadomin
Alta
Anna Boyd
J. Harris
Joe Boyd
Jasper
Mirren
Lethbridge
Fraser
Qualicum Beach
G. O'Brien
Nanaimo
Belye
Family motor trips and music lessons in Cumberland notes
Mr and Mrs J H Robertson and a child motor to Nanaimo and back on Friday. Mr and Mrs George O'Brien and Miss Kathleen returned from Nanaimo after attending the funeral of Mrs Boyd. Mr and Mrs Chas McDonald and Alex McDonald motored to Port Alberni with Mrs W Crawford. E R Malling, ex Capitol Theatre Nanaimo, will be in Cumberland Fridays at Mrs J Friz gles Penrith avenue teaching violin cello banjo mandolin and guitar with demonstrations and moderate terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Crawford
Campbellton
George O'Brien
Kathleen
Nanaimo
Boyd
O'Brien
Chas. McDonald and
Alex
McDonald
Port Alberni
E. R. Malling
Capitol Theatre
Cumberland
Lost connecting rod belonging to Alf Pilling xylophone
Lost item connected to Alf Pilling xylophone in Cumberland. Finder asked to return to Mr Alf Pilling Cumberland. For sale: Docherty piano in first class shape. Price 450 dollars new. cash or terms. Apply P O Box 481 Cumberland tfn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf. Pilling
Cumberland
Docherty
Cumberland Tfn
Green Peas and Asparagus Bacon Casserole
A simple casserole combines asparagus and peas with browned bacon and a seasoned white sauce. Layer cooked asparagus and peas with the sauce, top with mashed potatoes, and bake at 400 degrees F for twenty minutes to serve six.
Cumberland Band Funds Debate After May Day Event
A Cumberland resident criticizes civic support for the Cumberland Band in a letter published June 10 1930. He notes the band was not hired May 24 and laments delays caused by the Vancouver Pipe Band. He urges allocating May 24 funds to band purposes and highlights local musical effort and a former band member now in a provincial orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgr
Islander
Jackson
Cumberland
Cumberland Band
Vancouver
Conservative Association Opens Committee Rooms in War Veterans Hall
The Conservative Association opened committee rooms in the Great War Veterans hall on Dunsmuir avenue with daily public access. Information on election matters is available by calling 74. Official agents and campaign managers for Thomas Graham and regional coordinators are named, with headquarters set in Courtenay opposite Corfield's Garage and a second contact number 323 for election information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservative Association
Dunsmuir Avenue
J. N. McLeod
Courtenay
Thomas Graham
Comox-Alberni
W. E. Anderson
Quathinski Cove
Gordon M. Campbell
Port Alberni
West Coast
Percy Rushton
Parksville
Alberni
Canadian
In Memoriam for Robert Thompson Killed at Deep Bay
In loving memory of our dear son and brother Robert Thompson killed at Deep Bay on June 10 1920. The poem speaks of faith and hopeful reunion at the golden gate. Ever remembered by father mother brothers and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Thompson
Deep Bay
Golden Gate
Clyde area notes and Vancouver visit roundup
Mr Herbert Gibson spent last weekend in Vancouver and Miss Lily Banks returned to Cumberland after a Vancouver visit. Mr and Mrs Mickey Williamson joined the Vancouver weekend to attend the Rangers Vancouver All Star game. At the Womens Auxiliary of Holy Trinity Anglican Church meeting Mrs J Treen was honored before her departure with her husband for a ranch near Melville. Mrs Treen received a crystal necklace as a token of esteem. Refreshments and badminton capped the friendly gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Key
the United Church
Miss Pearl Hunden
Jock's Point
Lake Cumberland
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
Genevieve McFadyen
Vancouver General Hospital
Cumberland
Neill McFadyen
E. F. Helliwell
N. G. Fitchpatrick
British Columbia Telephone Company
Herbert Gibson
Vancouver
Lily Banks
Mickey Williamson
Women’s Auxiliary
J. Treen
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Pane
Fred Lowrey
Royston
John Mann
Mann's Bakery
Terminal City
Jas. Murray
Verna
Glasgow Rangers
St. Andere
Andy Walker
Bill Brown
St. Andrews
Lloyd Geidt
Derwent Ave
A. Thomson l
Mrs. Geidt
T. McMillan
Revelstoke
Mrs. King
Ladysmith
Mrs. D.mcrae
H. Murdock
Jas. Thoburn
Edna
Cumberland High School
Courtenay High School
Alex. Henderson
Henderson
General Hospital
CP Xiret
The
Merry Makers
Hudson
Red and Gun Club
Thomas Bickle
A. S. Killam and Son
BE. W. Bickle
Tom. Armstrong
Eagles
Harold Jones
Cumberland Boy Scouts
Rev. E. 0
Robathan
Chemainus
Ida McFadyen
T. A. S. Gallivan
D. Cannon
Ae Les
Young People’s Society of Cumberland United Church
Point Holmes
Bob, Hassell
Hassell
Sumas Prairie
M. Wilkinson
Island Stages
Mrs. Wilkinson
Nanaimo, Ees
J. H. Robertson
Dominion Telegraph Office
L. H. Bradbury
Belyea
Sutherland
Saseesen Pco Ae
Pookie
Ihe Garden
Homer Arcade
Comox
Gop
Mond iTo
Whuhd Nor Reo Manne Shore
RSS E Eater O
EHS
PHS
EHC
SESS
Sneeshobsrauu
GCE
Msrsergeeohe Sore
Adols
Speera
Bieavrana Civi
Producto eArta
Cam Daly Firestone
THRE
Rublla Company
Canada
Jéan Ty
Glaun
Harling & Ledingham
Gold Dust
B.C
Lang’s Drug Store
Fraser & Horne
Union Bay
Heber Cooke Drug Store
C. W. Sillence
Lang
W.H. Anderson
Union Hotel
British Columbia
British Columbia Forest Service
Mumford’s Grocery
Mumford’s
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