Local Notables Share Visits and Travel Plans in Cumberland
A parade of Cumberland residents and guests are noted visiting from Nanaimo Vancouver and Seattle. Mr D C McFarlae and Mrs John Bruce visit Cumberland with Europe and old friends in view. Fred Wilcock plans a vacation through Nanaimo Seattle Portland and Washington state. Others attend weddings and appointments with regional firms and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bruce
Union Bay
Cumberland
Bruce
Europe
Fred Wilcock
Nanaimo
Seattle
Portland
Wilcock
State of
Washington
John Barrymore Stars in The Sea Beast at Ilo Ilo
John Barrymore returns to the screen in The Sea Beast adaptation of Moby Dick by Herman Melville. Dolores Costello stars with George O’Hara. Millard Webb directs for Warner Bros with notable titles by Rupert Hughes and Byron Haskins. The film plays Ilo Ilo Theatre April 29 to May 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barrymore
Warner Bros
Herman Melville
Bess Meredyth
Ilo-Ilo
New England
America
Millard Webb
Rupert Hughes
Byron Haskins
Why Grandpa Wears Such a Big Smile These Days
A fragmented column listing light local items and questions about morals sports golf and local teams. It includes remarks about a Cumberland Board of Trade and Cumberland Football fans awaiting a home game with a mix of humor and opinion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandpa
Teale Taree
Cumberland
P. C
Socials Note Guests Visit Nanaimo Lodge
Mrs W Dee and Mrs R McCourt and daughter were guests of Mr and Mrs D R MacDonald this past week. Messrs Walton Cope Conway and Brown motored to Nanaimo on Friday to visit Nanaimo Lodge A F and A M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Aitken
Comox
J. L. Brown
Victoria
Adam Brown
Nanaimo
City
Mrs. Marsden
Miss L. Lobley
Vancouver
W. Dee
R. McCourt
D. R. MacDonald
Messrs. Walton, Cope, Conway and Brown
Nanaimo Lodge
A. F
A. M
Hugh Russell's Home Burned In Courtenay Fire
Courtenay March 12 Mr Hugh Russell lost his seven room dwelling and contents when a fire swept through his house early this morning Neighbors including Allen witnessed the outbreak and alerted Fire Chief Thomson and Captain Percy Booth fought the blaze but the flames caused total loss Insurance reportedly covered only part of the property Mrs Russell and three young children were away at the barn when the fire started
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Courtenay
Mar
Hugh Russell
Allen
Mr. Russell
Russell
Vancouver
Thomson
Percy Booth
Linen Shower for Mrs Hood Honors Mrs James Hood
Mrs G Curwen hosted a linen shower Friday afternoon for Mrs James Hood before the Hood family leaves town for Victoria. Rooms were decorated with Shamrocks and greens. Linen gifts were wrapped in green paper and presented by Master G Curwen in a green outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Curwen
James Hood
J.hood
Victoria
Roadway Closure Reclaims Land for School Grounds
The Roadway off First Street formerly crossing the School Grounds is closed to the public as the right of way is cancelled and folded into the School Grounds. Govern yourselves accordingly by order of the Board of School Trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Street
Board of School Trustees
A. Mackinnon
For Sale Various Property and Cars in Cumberland and Victoria
Multiple classified notices list for sale items including a fully modern Pen Drith Avenue home at Cumberland with contact P O Drawer 430, a No 104 Maryport Avenue Cumberland house via A B Jeffrey, a four room West Cumberland house with pantry and garage via Box 96, Cumberland, and barrels for sale at McBryde's Bakery Courtenay B C. Also wants cars with cash offer from B C Motor Exchange Ltd 1052 Fort St Victoria B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendrith Avenue
P.O
Cumberland
Tfn
Maryport Avenue
A. BE
Jeffrey
West Cumberland
B. C. Motor Exchange Ltd
Fort St. Victoria
B.C. T
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. C. McFarlae
Canadian Collieries (D) Limited
Frank Day
The
Victoria Daily Times
Amos Farmer
Sound Cities
Esther Marshall
Campbell River
Jas
Duncan McNiven
Bloedel
W. Hassard
B. C. Telephone Company
R. C. Lang
Lang Drug Store
Thomas Graham
Canadian Collieries (D), Ltd
Ladysmith
Wm. Lobley
Mable Daud
Winnie Young
James Lobley
J. R. Hewitt
Duncan
Grace and St. George’s United Church
R. McNeill
Elty
Lang
Rexall-Kodak
Otree
Cumberland Board of Trade
Dicky Stobbart
Tatts
Royston
Jack Monaghan
Tae
Mac
Pacific Coast League
Mrs. Hood
Qtadebake
Pidcock & McKenzie
Montreal
Mrs
M. L. McDermid
H. W. Gossard Company, Limited
J, Sutherland
McBryde's Bakery
B.C
Wasa
Slorgl
Corfield Motors, Limited
Ford Dealer
Ladies’ Aid
St. George's United Church
R. D. Dowdal
Ayice
Walter Hudson
Junr
Cumberland Motor Works
W. Hudson
Marocchi Bros
Cumberland, B.C
Star Livery Stable
Alex. Maxwell
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