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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 03, 1929
Page
2
A civic appeal from Cumberland Rod and Gun Club urges members with hunting dogs to keep them controlled to protect game birds. Game wardens may destroy dogs found hunting from April 15 to August 15, and the piece stresses community support for a lively, responsible local press and public welfare efforts.
The Health Service of the Canadian Medical Association urges parents to have children examined before starting school. It notes many children have defects not illnesses, such as diseased teeth or adenoids, which burden development. Early treatment builds health for fall attendance and long-term protection against serious conditions later in life.
Disease and other illnesses of middle life stem from neglect of diseased teeth tonsils and related infected parts living germs. Prompt proper treatment of defects is our primary hope to reduce illnesses that now claim many in middle age.
Courtenay Golf Club members gathered at Native Sons Hall to honor Mr Tom Graham who is shortly leaving the district. President F McPherson and captain J H Eakin presented a leather golf bag amid warm wishes as members shared cards, lunch, speeches, and songs by H B Baker W A W Hames F H Moore and A Aitken.
Union Bay Captain M Hill of Niagara was in town over the weekend hosted by Jack Fraser and the Glovers, returning Saturday after two weeks with relatives in the Sound City. Miss P Hacker of Nanaimo and Mrs G H Harwood visited Vancouver friends while Ray Glover of Vancouver spent the weekend with his parents. Ships bunkered here include Waikawa for Australia via San Francisco, King Robert for the United Kingdom, and Canadian Miller for Panama. Mrs May Pinyard, sister of T B Banks and W J Hamilton of Port Angeles, Vacationing in Cumberland with Mr Banks meeting them in Victoria.
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