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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 30, 1922
Page
10
Chief Dawley of the Esquimalt police force, formerly a Provincial officer at Courtenay, is in the district for a short hunting holiday.
Residents report returns from Victoria and Nanaimo, plus several trips to Seattle and Vancouver. Notables include Mrs. Annie Gordon and Miss Laura Robertson returning from Victoria, Mr. G. Baker and Mr. Graham arriving from Victoria, and Mr. J. Parry and Mr. O'Brien visiting relatives in the area.
The Harvest Festival will be held Sunday evening October 1 with Rev W Leversedge conducting. The Angl can Church choir will travel to Denman Island to provide an anthem for the service.
Preparatory services are set for Friday at 7 30 with the evening sermon featuring an anthem My Recompense sung by the choir and solo by Mrs Colin Campbell. The solo Hold Thou My Hand will be performed by Miss Beckwith. A welcome is extended to all to worship God.
The Ramblers' Club of Cumberland held its first ramble along the Sutton trail to the Trent river. Members elected officers including Mrs L R Stevens president and Donald McLean vice president. A second hike to Allan's Lake in rain yielded a notable echo over the lake.
For sale or rent furnished residence on Dunsmuir Avenue features 16 bedrooms plus dining and sitting rooms, kitchen, pantry, closets, with out-buildings garage wood coal and store room. Apply D Thomson Cumberland B.
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