Cumberland Faces Nanaimo In Brackman Ker Cup Final
Cumberland United travels to Nanaimo for the Brackman Ker Cup final, kickoff 3 pm. Monaghan knee injury may sideline him. Mortimer en route as reserve. If Monaghan fits, lineup includes Orr Foster Gough Monaghan Yerguson Brake Fowler MacDonald Deluce Plump Hitchens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland United
Nanaimo
McDonald
Ladsmith
Cumberland
Monaghan
Mortimer
Merguson
Gough
Orr
Foster
Yerguson
Brake
Fowler
MacDonald
Deluce
Plump
Hitchens
Patron Saint Of Wales Celebration in Cumberland
The Welsh Society of Cumberland held St. David's Day events in the Ilo-Ilo building with a Theatre concert and a supper and dance. Mr Williams of Nanaimo presided, the Welsh Quartette and Gomer Harding drew strong applause, and nearly four hundred guests attended the seating and banquet. Several local officials could not attend.
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Welsh Society of Cumberland
St. David's Day
Cumberland
Williams
Nanaimo
Gomer Harding
Wales
Ald
C. J. Parnham
Mr. Thos. Graham
P. P. Harrison
A. Maxwell
Minister Pattullo Wins Comox Appeal Over Compensation
The British Columbia Court of Appeal upheld Hon. T. D. Pattullo's appeal against an order for mandamus to settle compensation for Royston optometrist Simms. Simms spent 5000 on a Comox Harbor home after Royston Lumber leased foreshore, bunkhouses and wharves allegedly affecting his investment. Pattullo's judgment against the lower court was set aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
British Columbia
Royston Lumber Company
Simm
Pattullo
Justice Gregory
View of Cliffe Owens Fight Sparks Crowd Uproar
A Seattle reader insists Roy Cliffe clearly won five of six rounds against Owens at Crystal Pool. He claims a corrupt decision favored Owens, cites crowd anger and an almost knockout by Cliffe in the fourth, and warns betting gangs bias harms boxing.
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Seattle
Roy Cliffe
Hunie Owens
Roy
Owens
Crystal Pool
Boeing
Cliffe
Old Time Dance at Tlo Ilo Hall Friday Evening
An old time dance will be held at Tlo Ilo Hall on Friday March 12. R Goodall's orchestra will play old time music and bring old time players. Gent's tickets cost 1.00 and Ladies 0.25. Dancing starts at 9 30 p.m.
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Tlo-Ilo Hall
R. Goodall
Gent
Dental Surgeon Denies Fairness Claims Over Courtenay Practice
Dr Dier states he reserved the right to practice in Courtenay when selling his Cumberland office. He clarifies the sale agreement included a clause allowing him to continue practicing locally.
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Courtenay
Cumberland
R. B. Dibr
Extra Special Dance At Royston By Nanaimo Band
The Nanaimo Silver Cornet Band brings a 30 piece orchestra to the Imperial Pavilion on Saturday March 6 for a continuous music dance program with a supper interval. The full hall offers a real treat for all attendees.
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Nanaimo Silver Cornet
Imperial Pavilion
Barrow Addresses Comox Valley Farmers Meeting
At the Courtenay Agricultural Hall Hon. E D Barrow praised an audience of farmers and agriculturists for supporting two goals. A District representative for the Department of Agriculture was announced and a Vegetable Growers Association was formed to boost local markets.
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Courtenay
Department of Agriculture
E. D. Barrow
Comox
Comox Valley
F. McPherson
Ben Hughes
Powell River
Beaver Cove
Discovery Passage
H. P. Allberry
Old Country
Floral tribute omitted from Janet Whyte funeral list
The funeral report for the late Mrs Janet E Whyte last week failed to include the family that sent a pillow. The correction notes the missing floral tribute from the family.
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Janet E. Whyte
Damonte Paid Dispute Divides Cumberland Trustees
The Cumberland Public and High Schools trustees debated paying J Damonte $75 for December despite no schooling during holidays. A 3 to 2 vote rejected full payment after two members abstained, leaving Damonte unsettled and awaiting possible further action.
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Cumberland Public
Damonte
The
Islander
J. Damonte
Royston Road
Mr. Damonte
A. MacKinnon
Stylish Boy English setter wins honors at Westminster Jubilee Show
ILO ILO reports Stylish Boy bred by Rees Jones of Five Acres Nanaimo took second prize and reserve winner at the Westminster Kennel Club Jubilee Show in New York. The dog, owned by a Long Island English setter fancier, was a favorite among breeders and reflects well on Jones who also owns the dam.
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Rees Jones
Five Acres
Nanaimo
Westminster Kennel Club
New York
Mr. Jones
Long Island
Quoit Tournament Semifinals at Cumberland Club
The quoit tournament at the Cumberland Literary and Athletic Association on Dunsmuir Avenue reaches semifinals with H Docherty, Wm Walker, Wm Whyte, and J McWhirter advancing. Docherty faces Walker while Whyte plays McWhirter as three more games decide finalists. The cribbage round remains ongoing with matches: Freeburn over Bates and Walker over Henderson, plus Brown set to play winners of Hunt versus Brown.
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Quoit
Cumberland Literary and Athletic Association
Dunsmuir Avenue
H. Docherty
Wm. Walker
Wm. Whyte
J. McWhirter
Docherty
Walker
Whyte
McWhirter
R. Freeburn
H. Bates
H. Waterfield
Dunlop
H. Walker
W. Henderson
T. Brown
Hunt
W. T. Brown
Cliffe Midwinter Wedding at St Andrews Sandwick
Reyes J. W. Flinton joined Florence Myra Jean Cliffe and Harold Kitchener Midwinter in marriage at St Andrews Sandwick last Wednesday evening. The bride wore green chartreuse georgette with a mauve hat, attended by Miss Isadore Sutton. reception followed at Maplehurst Farm with over seventy guests. The couple will honeymoon in the sound cities and reside at The Orchard Court ensay after return.
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St. Andrews
Sandwick
Reyes J. W. Flinton
Florence Myra Jean
L. R. Cliffe
Harold Kitchener
Beast Man
Cecilia
Maplehurst Farm
Florence Cliffe
Comox
Nanaimo
Midwinter
the Orchard
Courtenay
Death of Annie Dowdall at Royston Beach
Annie Dowdall wife of Richard D. Dowdall of Royston Beach died in Cumberland Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was 55 or 56 and had lived in Wellington and Cumberland for 35 years. Survived by husband four daughters and two sons, all but Kathleen present at her death. Interment planned in Victoria.
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Annie Dowdall
Richard D. Dowdall
Royston Beach
Nanaimo
Wellington
Cumberland
Cumberland Hospital
Victoria
Cumberland Firemen Masquerade Ball at Ilo Ilo
Cumberland Volunteer Firemen announce their annual masquerade ball to be held at the Ilo Ilo on Wednesday March 17. Proceeds support relief and equipment for the department. Local residents urged to attend.
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Cumberland Volunteer Firemen’s
Ilo- Ilo
City faces 70 cent daily hospital levy for Cumberland
Cumberland General Hospital delegates John Conway and Ed Hughes urge city council to choose between a 70 cent per hospital day charge or a lump sum annual payment under the new Hospital Act. Debate includes city tax impact and voluntary medical board contributions. committee to interview the hospital board next meeting.
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Cumberland General Hospital
John Conway
Ed. Hughes
Conway
Hughes
Cumberland
Con- Way
Alderman Parnham
Parnham
Maxwell
Medical Board
Ledingham, Potter
Symons
Noted General to Be Asked to Address Vets
Courtenay March 3 At the annual meeting of the local Great War Veterans Association the main topic was amalgamation with the Canadian Legion of British Empire Service League. Delegates from Nanalino urged action and the council planned to invite General Sir Percy Lake to speak on the issue. About thirty members attended with Charles Beasley as chairman.
Canadian Club District Organizing Efforts Underway
A Cumberland committee led by Dr. G. K. MacNaughton has nearly completed plans to form a Canadian Club for Cumberland Courtney Comox Union Bay and surrounding areas. Local leaders including J Sutherland Robin Lang A Denholme seek Victoria secretary Frank Sehl to assist with speakers and guidance.
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G. K. MacNaughton
Cumberland
Courtenay
Comox
Union Bay
MacNaughton
Messrs
John Sutherland
Robin. Lang
A. &. Denholme
Frank J. Sell
Canadian Club of Victoria
Sehl
Ais
Victoria Club
Association of Canadian Clubs In
Canada
Frank Sehl
N. P. Hodges
Victoria
B. C
Associated Canadian Clubs
Cumberland Committee
Paul Harrison
Maxwell
Thos
Graham
Mrs Hood Given Farewell Gifts On Eve Of Departure
Mrs James Hood was honored before leaving with her husband and family for new endeavors. A gathering at Mrs Dr J St Hicks home presented her a club bag umbrella and a five dollar piece along with an address read by Mrs G W Clinton.
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James Hood
J. St. Hicks
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Cliffe-Owens
DR. Dier
Royston
G. R. Bates
New York Show
Dr. MacNaughton
Dominion
Mrs. Hood
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