Passings in Courtenay and Denman Island Community Leaders
Obituary notes the death of John Wood of Denman Island at St. Joseph's Hospital Comox after recent injuries from a logging truck accident. The 42 year old Nova Scotia native leaves a widow and six children. funeral on Denman Island. The piece also covers a Banquet and dedicatory ceremony by B P O E members in Courtenay with visitors from Nanaimo, and the loss of Comox Valley’s first schoolhouse after 45 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph's Hospital
Comox
John Wood
Denman Island
Wood
Island
Mr. Wood
Nova Scotia
Native Sons of Canada
Union Bay
Deman Island
Whist Drive Winners Toast Dove Creek Event
The Dove Creek community held a whist drive last Friday night in the schoolhouse. Prize winners were Ladies first Mrs W I Wain, second Louise Hughes. gentlemen first Harry Gurney, second John Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dove Creek
W. I. Wain
Louise Hughes
Harry Gurney
Johm Ware
Masquerade Draws Large Crowd At Gaiety Theatre
A joyous masquerade fall at the Gaiety Theatre drew about two hundred attendees on Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Wilcox leave for Victoria to establish their future home after four years in Courtenay where they made many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaiety Theatre
J. H. Wilcox
Victoria
Courtenay
New Lamp Burns 94 Percent Air
A U S government and 35 universities tested a lamp claiming brighter light than gas or electricity while burning 94 percent air and 6 percent kerosene. Inventor J B Johnson of Winnipeg offers a 10 day free trial or a free lamp to early local adopters and potential agency opportunity for $250 to $500 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
J. B. Johnson
Dermot Ave
Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
News of
W. Wood
Nanaimo
Elk's Home
H. P. Millard
Norman Bravender
Riverside Cafe
John Sutton
Canada
Bro. Beasley
Mr. Martinich
Grand Lodge
Bro. Cooke
Bro
A. Davis
Mr. Goodall
Bro. Tribe
Bro. James
Oscar Thomas
Bro. Sutliff
Bro. J. Willcox
Harry Jackson
Comox Valley
Llello Theatre
Cumberland
Adolph Zuker
presenta_A
William de Mille
Theodore Roberts
May McAvoy and
Conrad Nagel
Theodore
Roberts
Clyde Cooke
Africa
ST. John’s Ambulance Association
Cumberland Centre
R. B. Dier
WM. A. Neen
Offie
Cor
Dunsmuir Ave
Iloilo Theatre
Cumberland, B. C
R. Yates
McLeod’s Store
Stetson
J. McLeod
Old Drury
Tee
Mumford’s Grocery
H. Mumford
the Superior Grocery
Dunsmuir Avenue
J. Walton
Comox Exchange
Courtenay Auto Painters
C. G. Wilson
Courtenay Billiard Parlor
Tris
Leonard Ear Oil
Verve
Dewey
A. O. Leonard, Inc
Fifth Avenue
New York
Langya Drug Store
Elliott Totty M.r.a.lc
B.A
B.C. Permianent
Victoria, B.C
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