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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

6

Inspector Visits Cumberland Mine District

Mr. T Jackson government mine inspector paid an official visit to Cumberland during the week. Mr. W Walker arrived in town on Wednesday eve ning as his mother lies ill in Cumberland General Hospital. The ladies aid of St George s United Church met at Mrs George Richardson s home on Tuesday evening with sixteen members. They planned a home cooking event on the last Saturday in April and their annual strawberry festival on the last Saturday in June.

Mr. T. Jackson Cumberland W. Walker Cumberland General Hospital Town St. George's United Church George Richardson Fred Dallas Portland Wm. Trelour Tacoma T. Trelour Angus McMillan New Westminster J. Potter Mr. Wm, Piper Nanaimo BE. W. Bickle Frank Potter Kamloops Wm. Merrifield Betty Harford Courtenay Ladies’ Bridge Club C. H. Tarbell Mumford Jeffrey Wing Graham Cameron Sehl Burrows James Parfitt Victoria Fred Horwood J. Ledingham Alex, Wain W. C. White Alberni Lawrence Wain Menzies' Bay Alice Wolf Penticton Playfair Point Holmes Bruce Union Bay Thomas Pearse

Cumberland Hospital Ball and Local Social News Mix

Cumberland General Hospital set for a Hospital ball on Friday April 19 at Ilo Ilo Hall with dinner music and a charity aim. Community notices include visits of Dr Lamb and Mrs Treloar, Welsh Society whist, WEA Review No 17 meeting, and a Home Cooking Sale by the Pythian Sisters on March 30 with Easter services and music planned.

Cumberland Welsh Society Veterans’ Hall McMillan Morgan M. M. Brown Jackson Hudson E. Trehern J. Hill J. Bannerman Pythian Sisters Royal Bank Dunsmuir Avenue

Extension Boy Drowns on Way Home From School

Alfred Law seven from Extension is found drowned in a shallow stream after leaving school at 3 30 pm. A search party discovers his body face down in eleven inches of water near Extension. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Law and the case awaits coroner's investigation in Nanaimo.

Nanaimo Alfred Law Way Extension Joseph Law

First Aid Indoor Meet Postponed to April 6

The First Aid indoor meet is postponed to Saturday April 6 with expected attendance by Hon. W. A. Mackenzie who will present prizes. A free dance will follow. Notables visiting include Mrs. H Saunders and Miss R Potter of San Francisco. Also notes on local visits and Easter vacation plans. Spring Blue Flower Show set for April 17 at Community Hall Comox with prize lists available.

G. K. MacNaughton Nanaimo Jean Margaret Robinson W. A. Mackenzie Mrs. H. Saunders Miss R. Potter San Francisco Mrs. J. Potter Comox W. Leecham E. R. Bewell E. Felix Thomas

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