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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 12, 1921

Page

8

Local residents noted in a series of midweek visits and trips

Personal mentions list several residents and visitors. Geo Tarbell and Miss M Tarbell returned Wednesday evening. Inspector Thos Jackson arrived for his mining tour. Minnie Horbury of Hazelton visited her father Mr Thomas Horbury. W A Owen and W Dalby motored to Nanaimo on Saturday. Thomas Graham left for Nanaimo and Ladysmith returning Friday. R Thompson left for Nanaimo Tuesday morning. Mrs C Low returned to Nanaimo Monday after a week with Mrs Thos Graham. Lewis of Dunlop Tire Co Victoria was in town during the week. Mr and Mrs T W Scott left for Vancouver Saturday for a week’s vacation. A party including T Carey C J Parnham T Mordy G W Clinton and Mackenzie of Courtenay left Friday for a motor trip to Victoria.

Geo. Tarbell M. Tarbell Thos. R. Jackson Minnie Horbury Hazelton Thomas Horbury W. A. Owen W. Dalby Nanaimo Thomas Graham Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd Ladysmith C. Low T. H. Carey C. J. Parnham T. Mordy G. W. Clinton Mr. Mackenzie of Courtenay Victoria

Whimsical Inquiries Spark Town Chat And Clarifications

A brisk stream of questions fills the page from local readers noting love, travel, sports and social events. Mentions include badminton bets, a window expert before a tennis meeting, a dance night shoe hunt, a fortune offered for garments, and Constable A R Walker joining the local force.

For Sale Hay and Land Near Town in Minto

A few tons of good hay for sale by Thomas Pearse, Minto or phone 86 L. Three acres good land partly cleared with house, barn, and garage. One cow and two dozen chickens. One and a half miles from town. For details apply Islander Office. 8-13.

Thomas Pearse Minto Phone Islander Office

Leading heroine crowned in The Invisible Hand serial

The Invisible Hand introduces a leading role characterized by remarkable skill and agility. Her lovable personality and delightful face and form are showcased throughout this thrilling serial as the central figure driving action.

A Scientific Palmist Sergt Rossen Astonishes City

Sergt Rossen, alias the man with 10 000 eyes, lectured palmistry readings that traced the past for local clients during the past week. His delineation of character impressed many, and his future forecasts, not fairy tale, attract believers and skeptics alike. He is a veteran of the late war and a son of a renowned European palmistry lineage.

Sergt. Rossen Sergi Rossen

Woman Proves Airs From Bandbox Need Not Be Musical

A remark asserts a woman can produce many airs without being a musician, suggesting improv and flair can elevate a small ensemble. The comment frames performance as social theatrics rather than technical skill.

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