Popular Lady Mrs Brown Dies After Operation
A sudden death in Cumberland hospital ends the life of Mrs. Brown wife of Capt. J C Brown following an operation. She was active in good works and beloved by many in Cumberland leaving behind her husband three daughters her mother Mayor MacDonald and two sisters. The community mourns her loss as friends attend the graveside with many floral tributes.
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Brown
J.C. Brown
Cumberland General Hospital
Capt. Brown
Cumberland
MacDonald
Mayor MacDonald
Arthur Evans
School Trustees Add Room to Alleviate Crowding
With more children in public schools the trustees opened an extra room. Miss Lewis from Vancouver has arrived to assume her duties immediately, and the change is hoped to provide the same satisfaction as the current efficient work.
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Miss Lewis
Vancouver
Ladies Auxiliary Meets and Plans Masquerade Ball
The semi monthly meeting of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Great War Veterans Association drew a large crowd in Presbyterian Hall with two new members accepted. The main business was arranging the masquerade ball set for next Tuesday at Ilo Ilo Dance Hall. A police raid on a Chinaman’s Beyan premises found Chow Win in possession of opium and fined him fifty dollars plus costs. Wong Lee and Wong Yee were fined ten dollars and costs each for smoking and inhaling the drug.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Great War Veterans’ Association
Presbyterian Hall
Beyan
Chow Win
Wong Lee
Wong Yee
Landlady Pleads Guilty to Beaver Inn Case
The Beaver Inn landlady pleaded guilty before the magistrate to keeping a house of ill fame, paid a $50 fine and costs. One inmate also pled guilty and left town after settling her fine.
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The
Beaver Inn
Card of Thanks for Captain Brown Family
Capt. J. C. Brown and family express heartfelt thanks to friends for the many touching kindnesses shown during their recent bereavement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Brown
Guilty With Suspended Sentence for Courtenay Farmer
M Stafford of Courtenay was found guilty of theft by the magistrate. He was granted a suspended sentence due to family circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Stafford
Courtenay
Proficiency Rewarded for Miss Harrison at Public School
Miss H Harrison of the public school staff earns the second provincial certificate for physical drill and a government grant of money for her proficiency. This honors the school trustees and the educator.
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H. Harrison
Harrison
City Churches Schedule and Local Lot for Sale
In the city churches services tomorrow at Grace Methodist 11 am and 2 30 pm with Sunday School at 7 pm led by the pastor. A full size lot for sale at the corner of Penrith Ave and Furth St in cultivation, contact Mrs Horwood Cumberland B C for particulars.
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Grace Methodist
Penrith Ave
Furth St
Ford Garage Emde and Wain Courtenay BC
We boast the best equipped garage machine shop in British Columbia. We invite inspection by a first class mechanic in charge of our lathe and machine room. With shop equipment and parts we can make thorough repairs no other shop in the district can begin to do. We offer Polarine Veedol and Wolf's Head Oils and buy in carload lots. Vulcanizing services available.
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British Columbia
Ford
B.C
Mobile
Polarine
Late Personalities and Official Appointments
Dudley Michell left for Vancouver while Rev Jas Hood and William Rickson returned from Vancouver on Friday. P S Fagan and Hugh Baker came back to Victoria Sunday. Miss Mabel Michell departed for business studies in Victoria. Chas Graham district superintendent left for ten days inland. Government orders ships as Dominion contracts given to Coughlans and Wallaces. Col Gerald White of North Renfrew named to the Senate succeeding the late Senator Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Michell
Vancouver
Jas. Hood
Victtoria
William Rickson
P. S. Fagan
Hugh Baker
Victoria
Mabel Michell
Chas, Graham
Interior
Dominion
Coughlans
Wallaces
Ottawa
Col
Gerald White
North Renfrew
Senate
Senator Taylor
Agreement details for Canadian Collieries dispute terms
The document lists signatories including General Superintendent Thomas Graham and J M Savage, approving an agreement with the Employees Committee headed by Robert Walker. It sets mining rates for base coal and machine coal, dockage rules, and a day rate schedule for various occupations across Mines Nos. 4, 5, and 7 in Comox District, with provisions for future openings and rate adjustments.
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Thomas Graham
Charles Graham
Robert C. Walker
Fred Simister
James Dick
J. M. Savage
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Ltd
Comox
Extra Special Sale of Boots and Shoes
Local retailer promotes an extra special sale on boots and shoes with limited stock and discount pricing. Shoppers are invited to visit the store for bargain footwear and special offers this week.
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Loggie Bros. of
Courtenay
Minster & Myles
Beresford
Cumberland Motor Work dissolved. Cameron assumes debts
Notice states that Andrew Thomson and John H. Cameron dissolved the Cumberland Motor Work partnership. The business will continue under John H. Cameron alone, who will pay all debts. Creditors are instructed to deliver all sums owed to Cameron. Dated October 14, 1919.
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Hithovic
Cumberland
Ies
Andrew Thomson
John H Uaeron
Cumberland Motor Work
J ‘Ta
John Ef. Cameron
John H. Cameron
J. H. Cameron
Also Mentioned on This Page
Landlady
Ford Garage
Ford and
McLaughlin
Fordson
Nobby
Goodyear
Dunlop
Maltese
Emde & Wain
Courtenay, B.C
John McAllister
J. Taylor
Robert Brown
Daniel Stewart
R. H. Robertson
A. C. Lockhart
Saresvaneens
Mer
Thesestepsinase
Simon Leiser & CO
Cumberland, B.C
Messrs. Loggie Bros
Star Livery Stable
Alex. Maxwell
Davis
Cumberland and District
L. J. Aston
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