Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cumberland Islander in Cumberland, British Columbia

We have pages in British Columbia

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 07, 1922

Page

6

Household sale notices in Cumberland listings

A set of sale notices advertises items including a single bedstead with mattress, Albion cook stove, air-tight heater, brass lamp, and a lounge with mission style. Contacts include Mr Bell 216 Third St Cumberland and J M McWhirter Derwent Avenue for sale of house contents. a piano priced at 600 dollars is for sacrifice as owner leaves city Mrs McWhirter Cumberland.

Albion Bell Third St Cumberland Fiano City McWhirter

Lost Pearl Brooch Heirloom Reward Offered

Small family heirloom pearl brooch reported missing. Reward offered for its return to the finder. contact details not provided.

Card of Thanks from the Walkers

Mr and Mrs David Walker express gratitude to the Cumberland General Hospital nurses and doctors and to the public for kindness and sympathy shown during their bereavement.

David Walker Cumberland General Hospital

Kin express gratitude to Cumberland General staff and friends

Mr. W. B. T. King and son Mr. EB. W. King express appreciation for the kindness shown to the late Mrs. King by Cumberland General Hospital nurses and doctors and thank all who sent floral tributes during their bereavement.

Miss Lorna Dalby Honored With Friday Shower Hostess

Miss Marjorie Mordy hosted a refined shower at her home last Friday afternoon for Miss Lorna Dalby, who married the previous Thursday. Guests were welcomed by chrysanthemums and pink and white decorations with Harry Mordy presenting gifts. Tea followed with help from Mrs. Thomas Mordy and several friends, as lists of attendees including Mrs. Dalby and numerous Misses fill the page.

Marjorie Mordy Lorna Dalby Harry Mordy Thomas Mordy FB. J. Dalby McCarthy Christie Florine Dilby Lorna Griffiths Norma Dowdell Margery Michell Christine McKinnon Gladys Roy Lena Carey Hannah Harrison Jessie Stevenson Viola Campbell Margery Beckwith Ida McFadyen Edith and Etta Hood Beatrice Bickle Mildred Oliver Chrissie Sutherland Hildebrand Olga Owen

Little Folks Guest at Birthday Party Celebration

Mrs. James Trimlett hosted a Saturday birthday party for her son James with help from Miss Maud Evans. The supper table featured maple leaf decorations and a list of young guests including Norma Warnham Elinor Burgland Kitty Prior Thelma Ronalds Norma Frost Dorothy Redmond Jolly Cooke Nini Shields Gwen Abrams Bryson Parnham William Prior Archie Dick Richard Marshall William Burgland Lorne Murdock and Wm Clouthier.

James Trimlett James Miss Maud Evans Norma Warnham Elinor Burgland Kitty Prior Thelma Ronalds Norma Frost Dorothy Redmond Jolly Cooke Nini Shields Gwen Abrams Bryson Parnham William Prior Archie Dick Richard Marshall William Burgland Lorne Murdock Wm. Clouthier

Miss Ivy Piercy Birthday Celebration at Happy Valley

Mrs. Mercy hosted a Tuesday birthday gathering for Ivy Piercy at the Piercy home in Happy Valley. Guests enjoyed gifts and a sumptuous chicken supper with attendees from Happy Valley and the Lake Trail.

Wedding of Lorna Dalby and RCMP Corporal Cope at Holy Trinity

Lorna Dalby married Corporal William Horsey Cope of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at Holy Trinity Church Cumberland on Thursday at 3 80. The ceremony featured Rev W Leversedge and Rev Willemar. Guests included relatives and friends from Courtenay and Nanaimo. The couple departed for Nanaimo and Seattle then a Southern honeymoon.

Holy Trinity Church Cumberland Lorna Frank J. Dalby Royston William Horsey Cope Royal Canadian Mounted Police Colonel Cope London England W. Leversedge Mr. Willemar Sandwich Courtenay J. Walton Florine Marjorie Mordy Gladys Roy

Victoria visit and local social notes center town gatherings

Mr and Mrs James Hayworth spent Sunday and Monday at Vancouver. Mrs W B Anderson of Quathinski Cove visited on Monday. Mrs W P Symons leaves Wednesday for a two week Vancouver visit. Mrs Chauncey Wright Johnson of Seattle visits Mrs John Bruce. James L Brown of Bevan returned after attending the Liberal Convention in Nelson. Mrs E D Pickard hosted a Maryport Avenue tea for Mrs Gordon Cavin. Victoria visitors Mr and Mrs Sidney Horwood host Mr and Mrs Aaron Parfitt for a few days. Sept 20, Mrs Trembath and Mrs Davies paid a visit to Benevolence Temple No 9 and stayed with Mrs A Walker. Ald Duncan Thomson rents his Dunsmuir Ave home to Mr Harry Farmer and plans to relocate to Royston. Miss Clara Fazan heads to Victoria for a weekend. A correction notes Mrs L Francescini misprinted as Mrs P Francescin in last week's Is lander.

James L. Brown Bevan Nelson E. D. Pickard Maryport Avenue Gordon Cavin Ivy McLauchlin E. Trembath G.C K. M. C. Davies G.M Pythian Benevolence Temple No. 9 City Trembath Davies A. Walker Maryport Ave

Hallowe en Tea Planned by Cumberland Ladies Aid

The Cumberland Methodist Ladies Aid schedules a Hallowe en tea at the church on October 25. Mr. A B McDonald K C of Vancouver was in Cumberland as a business visitor earlier in the week. Visitors Mr and Mrs Bert Stevenson travelled from Nanaimo for the Dalby wedding.

The Cumberland Methodist Ladies’ Aid A. B. McDonald K.C Vancouver Cumberland Bert Stevenson Nanaimo

Song Poem Wanted for Publishing and Earnings

Public notice seeks original songs or song poems with words or music to publish and market. Writers are urged to submit now to earn money and have works released.

Corfield-Wilson Wedding Solemnized at St Marys Somenos

Miss Rachel Holt Wilson daughter of Rev T Holt Wilson and Mrs Wilson of Somenos married Mr George Treffry Corfield a Courtenay businessman son of the late G T Corfield and Mrs Corfield of Cowichan at St Marys Church Somenos The couple will reside in Courtenay after a motor tour of Vancouver Island

St. Mary's Church Somenos Rachel Holt Wilson T. Holt Wilson Wilson George Treffry Corfield Courtenay G. T. Corfield

Downey Slaughter Wedding Ties Courtenay and Comox Circles

Miss Evis Slaughter daughter of Mr and Mrs A G Slaughter Courtenay and Mr John Downey son of Mr and Mrs Paul Downey Comox were married Monday by Rev Father Beaton at St Andrews Church Comox Only immediate relatives attended Rosemary Downey sister of the groom acted as bridesmaid Michael Downey stood with his brother Both are prominent in local life Downey a Comox native and Courtenay Telephone agent and a valued Courtenay baseball team member

Evis Slaughter A. G Slaughter Courtenay John Downey Paul Downey Comox Father Beaton St. Andrew's Church Rosemary Downey Michael Downey

Girls High School Club Holds Weekly Meeting

The Girls' High School Club met at the school on Thursday September 28 at 7 pm. Members spoke on topics prepared by girls from the prior week. The Athletic Club received permission to use the Band Hall for basketball practices once weekly.

Ans en Community Singing Club to Start Friday Evening

Cumberland youths welcome the Ans en Community Singing Club resuming Friday at 6 30 to 7 30 in the Methodist Church. Mrs Ralph Jost leads with a song list, a 20 dollar club balance funds songbooks, fees of 26 cents per member cover heat lights and music. New and returning members urged to join at the church or via Mrs Frost. 1928 Ford Five passenger Touring car advertised by Corfield Motors Ltd.

Cumberland Inney Methodist Church Haseen Ralph Jost

Wedding Tour Heads to Camp Two of Comox Logging Co

The nappy couple have left for parts unknown on a wedding tour and will reside at Camp Two of the Comox Logging and Railway Company on their return, where Mr. Downey is a triggerman.

Satchels Comox Logging and Railway Company Mr. Downey

Anglican Choir on Denman Island Harvest Service

Cumberland Church choir members traveled to Denman Island to assist the local choir during harvest festival services. The party included Rev and Mrs Leversedge, Mr and Mrs Walton, Mr and Mrs Mumford, several matrons, two Misses Mordy and Dalton, and others. Get a Gillette Razor at Tarbell's for 79 cents.

Cumberland Anglican Church Dannan Island Leversedge Walton Mumford Robinson Bryan Pickard Owen J. H. Mann Marjorie Mordy Dalton G. Apps A. H. Webb Tarbell’s

Mrs. Farmer takes over Duncan Thomson’s boarding house

Mrs. Harry Farmer announces she has taken over the boarding house of Mr. Duncan Thomson and will open for business on Saturday October 7. A new act, the Foresters Folly Troupe, plans its first Cumberland appearance soon.

Harry Farmer Duncan Thomson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Health Service Haukedal Dunsmuir Ave J. M. McWhirter Derwent Avenue H.P R.T.M Choe CO J. Dando Islander Bride Bect Ivy Piercy McLaughlin George H. Pidcock Cope Dalby Ken Miss Hildebrand Campbell C. Clinton L. Nunns Allan Nunns Toi Scott E. W. Bickle Drader Thos. Mordy Cook Spicer Bruce Merryfield James Hayworth W. B. Anderson Quathinski Cove W. P. Symons Chauncey Wright Johnson Seattle John Bruce Victoria Sidney Horwood Aaron Parfitt Dunsmuir Avenue Clara Fazan Hallowe'en Tea Corfield — Wilson Ansen Community Singing Club Corfield Motors Ltd B. C Anglican Choir Denman Island the Mother System OF Canada Music Publishers Westville, N. 8 Foresters British Columbia Telephone Co Penman Mrs. Stanley Gordon
Search Courier

Search the Cumberland Islander Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cumberland Islander?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication