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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 15, 1931

Page

4

Cumberland United church delegates to British Columbia conference

Reverend J R Hewitt and Mrs Hewitt with Mrs George Richardson travel to Victoria as Cumberland United church delegates for the United Church of Canada annual conference in British Columbia. Delegate K Nomoto represents Japanese community.

J. R Hewitt George Richardson Cumberland United Church Victoria United Church of Canada British Columbia K. Nomoto Japanese United Church Work Cumberland

Lost items near Windermere and 2nd Street

Lost round silver compact near the Windermere and 2nd Street corner. Return to the Islander Office for a reward. A set of keys on a ring is also missing and should be returned to the Islander Office.

Windermere 2Nd Street Islander

First Aid Exam Results From Cumberland Centre St John

Results from the Cumberland Centre St John Ambulance Association first aid examinations show many passes. Notable in the women’s division are Miss Noel Watson and Miss Barbara Westfield. in men’s, J S Brown and John Buchanan led. Senior and junior certificates and vouchers were awarded to numerous participants, including from the Comox Logging Co. group.

Cumberland Centre St. John Ambulance Comox Logging Co Noel Watson Barbara Westfield Hilda Littler Annie T. Brown Ellen C. Watson Viola Reece Elizabeth Nichols Lillian Picketts May Beveridge Margaret Westfield Doreen Bickerton Jessie Harvey Chrissie Robertson Ina Robertson Margaret Beveridge Nonnie Marpole Lola Quinn Myrtle McMillan Bessie Carney Tone Jackson Betty Malpass Muriel Taylor Violet Robertson Thomas Shields William Johnston James Weir John McLoughlin David John Morgan John S .Williams Edward Edwards Norman D. de Witt Wilfred Collings James H. Brazier Arthur S. Grey Andrew Bates Hugh R. Grant George Marshall Afred G. Jones Thomas Robertson Alpheus Pillings Ernest C. McDonald Ronald L. Brown Archibald S. McMillan Alexander Massey Herbert Woods William High John Dakers William G. Slaughter

Engagement of Hilda Irene Littler to William Whyte Bennie

Mrs. Robert Littler Sr announces the engagement of youngest daughter Hilda Irene Littler to William Whyte Bennie son of Mrs. J Bennie and the late John Bennie of Cumberland British Columbia. Wedding set for June 2 at 4 30 pm in Holy Trinity Church Cumberland. A Cumberland United church tea and home cooking sale supported church work.

Robert Littler, Sr Hilda Irene William Whyte Bennie J. Bennie John Bennie Cumberland B.C Holy Trinity Church United Church Hall Ladies’ Aid of Cumberland United Church BE. R. Hicks C. Nash C. H. MacKintosh Mitchel A. Haywood

Enumerators Appointed for District Census Start

The district elects enumerators led by Chief J. N. McLeod who will issue final instructions ahead of the June 1 start. A complete list includes Wastell in Alert Bay, Reid in Port Hardy, Howes in Sayward, Pidcock in Courtenay, Mowat in Menzies Bay, Brunton in Campbellton, Tipton in Surge Harbor, Twiddle, MacDaniels, St. Denis, Wills, Crockett, McKenzie Jr., Pollock, Fitzgerald, Pilling, Coates, Melville, Grantham, Lazo, Cumberland, Duncan, Liddle, Harvey Minto, Ripley, Beaton, Hinch, Russelenman Island, Parnell, Todd and others.

J. N. McLeod Courtenay A. S. Wastell Alert Bay Walter Reid Port Hardy J. B. Howes Sayward Geo. Pidcock Sid Mowat Menzies Bay John Brunton Campbellton R. S. Tipton Surge Harbor Henry Twiddle H. MacDaniels W. A. St. Denis K. Wills John Crockett J. W. McKenzie Jr W. J. Pollock Joseph Fitzgerald Alf Pilling John Coates Granite Bay Cortez Island Quadra Island Melville Grantham Courtenay Comox Lazo Cumberland Cumberland Wm Duncan F. J. Liddle Courtenay N. Harvey Minto Thos Ripley Angus Beaton Royston Courtenay A. Hinch Bows

Former Residents Celebrate Their Golden Wedding

Cumberland May 11 Mr and Mrs J Matthews of Northfield who resid ed Cumberland briefly about ten years ago celebrated their golden wedding on Friday. Many friends called with congratulations including D Bannerman B Davis Pearl Hunden R Dawson and J L Davis. Matthews daughter S Swanson was present.

Cumberland J. Matthews Northfield D. Bannerman 8. Davis Pearl Hunden R. Dawson Courtenay John L. Davis D. Hunden Pennsylvania

Births and medical updates from Courtenay and Minto districts

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs A Tilbe of Courtenay at St Josephs Hospital Comox on May 8. Mr Bullock, a farmer from Minto, is a patient at Cumberland General Hospital undergoing an operation this morning.

Ed Williams Penrith Avenue John Boffy San Francisco Boffey No. 4 J. Boffey Comox Valley Laundry Thomas Bros Cumberland Courtenay A. Tilbe Courtenay St. Joseph's Hospital, Comox Bullock Minto District Cumberland General Hospital

Live agents wanted for daily earnings in sensational ad

Classified notice offering $15.00 to $25.00 daily for live agents in a sensational non competitive family necessity. Territory filling fast and immediate reply requested to E. L. McKenzie in Sidney BC 1920. Also promotes remnants and textile samples with agent/dealer recruitment by A. McCreery Co. in Chatham Ontario.

E. L. McKenzie Sidney, B.C A. McCreery Co Chatham Ontario

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