Comox Hospital Shows Ten Years of Modern Growth
Ten years of service by the Comox Hospital reflect steady progress under Sisters of St. Joseph. The facility now houses thirty five patients with an isolation unit and a fully equipped maternity wing. A modern X Ray system funded by Comox Logging and Railway Company aids diagnosis, with plans for an ambulance addition as the hospital continues its expansion.
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Sisters of St. Joseph
Comox Road
Comox
Comox Logging & Railway Company
Comox Hospital
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air in Test
A novel oil lamp claims brighter, odorless, smokeless light superior to gas and electricity. Tests by the U.S. Government and 85 universities reportedly show it burns 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene, with no pumping, and offers free trials and agency opportunities.
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U. S
J. B. Johnson
Dermot Ave
Winnipeg
Special sitting of Court of Revision in Cumberland
Notice of a special Court of Revision sitting on April 7 1924 at Cumberland Court-house to revise the voters list hear objections to names remaining or new registrations under the Provincial Elections Act dated February 20 1924 Cumberland B C.
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Cumberland
Court of Revision
B. C
Freight barge delivers steel for Daw son-Taylor timber firm
Courtenay shipment from the Courtenay Wreighting Co brings a large freight barge containing steel for the Daw son Taylor Timber Company. The arrival enables the new logging outfit to start hauling to tidewater within two weeks.
Japanese Marriage Unites Courtenay Couple
On Sunday Rev W T Beattie united Kohei Komatsubara and Noyo Kishimoto in Courtenay in the first Japanese wedding ceremony held there. Attendants Kizuye Sarayama and Kanetaro Takagishi aided the couple in the Lewis building on Comox Road formerly the Royal Bank of Canada.
SONS AND DAUGHTERS HELD ANOTHER DRIVE AT COURTENAY
Courtenay Assembly Native Sons of Canada and Canadian Daughters League held a whist drive at Booths Hall with eighty attendees using twenty tables. Prizes were won by Harry Gurney W W Moore W J Hagarty Miss Hayman Edith Chalmers Mrs H McLean. After cards, refreshments and a short dance followed with music by the Native Sons Orchestra.
Meredith Bros and Bell-Irving garage nearing completion
Great progress reported on the new Meredith Bros and Bell-Irving garage with the frame nearly finished. Hugh McLean, Sparks Hattery, adds to his premises to handle Overland cars as Union Bay Road grows into a real gasoline alley offering improved summer service for car owners.
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Hugh McLean
Sparks Hattery
Union Bay Road
Clansman In Again Courtenay
The steamer Clansman returned with a cargo of grain and feed for the Royal Standard Grain Company. Captain W A Richardson left for Nelson to join the Dominion Government Department of Public Works. Mr and Mrs James Petticrew returned from Victoria after weeks at the Capital where Mr Petticrew received medical aid after an accident. Beasley, Praser and Bainbridge of BE&N staff toured Courtenay on inspection. R P Wilmot auditor of the Liquor Control Board was in town on official business earlier in the week.
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W. A. Richardson
Nelson
Dominion ‘Government Department of Public Works
Mra
James Petticrew
Victoria
Capital
Mr Petticrew
Messrs Beasley, Praser and Bainbridge
Courtenay
R. P. Wilmot
The
Liquor Control Board
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ST. Joseph’s Modern
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Piket Electric
Courtenay B.C
P.O
Telephone
P.O. Box
Royston Motor Co
Goodyear
A. J. Edwards
Royston
McBryde’s
Courtenay Tea Room
P. P. Harrison
John Baird
Marocchi Bros
Grocers
Leonard
A.o.leonard, Inc
5Th Ave
McLeod's
McLeod’s
Comox Valley
Incleod’s Store
Cumberland Hotel
WAM
Merrifield, Proprietor
Dansinuir Avenue
Oung Man
the Cash Clothing and Shoe Store
Frank Partridge
Union Road
Orr
Corfield Motors , Courtenay
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