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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 02, 1922
Page
6
The program lists numerous races and events for boys and girls across ages from 9 to 20, with first and second prizes ranging from $1 to $40 in value. Highlights include relay races, bicycle races, novelty contests, and football tournaments, all open to district schools with specific age and team rules. Proceeds aid returned men, widows, and orphans at the G. W. V. A. grounds.
A Cumberland Intermediate Baseball Club dance at Ilo-Io hall drew many members to a lively evening with the Cumberland Premier orchestra playing piano violin cornet and drums. The crowd danced until 2 am and plans for another dance with novelty dances were announced.
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