Personal and social notes from Cumberland and Vancouver visitations
Personal mentions list visitors to Cumberland and Vancouver from March last week including Miss Edna Gear, Mrs. Lisle Coleman, Mr. and Mrs. A Auchinvale Jr, and several Masonic visitors. Also notes a Cumberland church service on March 6 1927, a birthday party for Valda Frelone with Charleston dancing, and upcoming Firemen maskerade ball on March 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Gear
Cumberland
Vancouver
Mrs. A. Auchinvale Jr
Messrs
W. H. Cope
C. J. Parnham
T. H. Casey
R. C. Lang
Victor Frelone
Allan Avenue
Miss Valda
Charleston
Frelone
Thelma Frelone
Bessie Carney
Jessie Robertson
Helen Robertson
Dorothy Hassell
Muriel Maxwell
Gloria Somerville
Gloria Aspery
Lily and
Mary Tobacco
Sister Wycherley
Oswald Wycherley
Norman Raga
Allan Mitchell
Jackie Bennie
Bobby Hassell
Roy Damonte
Malcolm Stewart
Saturday Soccer Game Between Scotchmen and Canadians
A football match set for 2 pm Saturday on the local field features an international feud between Scotchmen and Canadians. The teams, chosen for equal strength, aim to amuse attending fans with a lively contest.
Local Welshmen Honor Saint David Celebration in Wales
Welsh residents marked Saint David’s Day with a gathering led by Rev EB Robathan. Welsh Society members in national costume served a feast featuring faggots as plates filled with abundant fare. The Ilo Ilo dance followed, running to 2:30 a.m. as J D Davis directed proceedings with Plumps Orchestra providing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hen Meneu
St. David
Illtyd
Paulinus
Ty Gwyn Ar Daf
Teilo the
Llandaf
Cambria
Caerleon
Arthur
Lee
Menevia
Asher
Giraldus
England
William the Conqueror
Henry II
Edward I
EB. C. Robathan
Lancashire
J. D. Davis
Plump
Local Derby Ends In Win For Homesters
Cumberland defeats Courtenay in a rugged derby as Tucker assaults Farmer prompting referee Jones to eject James. Courtenay competes with ten men after the incident. Somerville McLeod and Robinson shine for Cumberland in a weather tough match with solid defense and strong crowd turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homesters
Farmer
James
Tucker
Jones
Courtenay
Cumberland
Marshall
Somerville
McLeod
Piercy
Robertson
Miller
Wilcock
Strachan
Bowie
Cameron
Robinson
Cummings
Stewart
Jackson
Little
Weir
Gibson
Campbell
Plump
Mount Robson North American landmark and rail tourist draw
Mount Robson in British Columbia is the Canadian Rockies’ highest peak and a major traveler draw. It dominates views from the Prince Rupert and Vancouver CN rail lines, with Tumbling Glacier snout visible from the latter. CN has cabins along the track to serve visitors and as bases for side trips to Emperor Falls and nearby valleys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Robson
British Columbia
Canadian Rockies
Dominions
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Canadian National Railways
Tumbling Glacier
Emperor Falls
Valley of A Thousand Falls
Rockies
In Memoriam John William Marsden Died 1924
In loving memory of a dear father and husband who died March 5 1924. Three years have passed since that sad day. His willing ways and smiling face find in Heaven a resting place. The evening stars shine o er his grave. Missed by those who loved him best. Inserted by his loving wife and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Marsden
FOR RENT AND SALE ITEMS IN CUMBERLAND DISTRICT
Classified notices advertise for rent at Belvoir Villa Cumberland with grounds and a small adjoining house, both for rent. sale of a 3 room house with garage barn outbuildings on four acres on the Trent Road with no reasonable offer refused. donkey engine for sale at 550 dollars. Apply to listed contacts in Cumberland and Heriot Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belvoir Villa
Cumberland
D. Bruce
Union Bay
Trent Road
B. Chamberlain
Heriot Bay
B. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ireland
The
Cumberland Volunteer Fire Brigade
BE. W. Bickle
Andrew Clarke
Nanaimo
Thos. Johnston
Cumberland United Church
J. R. Hewitt
B. A
the Guardians of Faith
Nelson Harkness
Sec’y
Canadian Bible Society
Dre Gferanteed
Dar
Forsyth
Psubtedae
HIRT
W. Gordon
New Townsite
Wilton
Rotary
E. Felix Thomas
Cumberland Volunteer Fire Department
Donaldson
Halifax
Plymouth-Havre-London
Ausonia
Ascania
Londonderry
Glasgow
Letitia
Queenstown
Liverpool
Aurania
New York
Caroliia
Alaunia
Cherbourg
Southampton
Aquitania
Berengaria
Mauretania
Caledonia
Tuscania
Ausonia Muar
Boston
Caronia
Plymouth
Hastings St. W
B, C
Charlie Dalton
Cumberland Hotel
Een
Jean Heréholt
Colleen Wort
Umberland
Nouveccen
PLOCI
Perth
W. Merrifield
Prop
Brackman
Ker
Port Alberni
West Coast United
Victor Records
Johnnie Marvin
You Belong TO ME
Gene Austin
Jack Smith
Goodrich
Silvertown Cord Orchestra
Fox
Victor
Jesse Crawford
Lang
Rexall-Kodak
Lang’s
THEM
Memoriam
Royston Road
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