Dominion Day Committees Formed in Massett for July 1
A Massett School House meeting chaired by J. M. Campbell appointed committees for the Dominion Day celebration on July 1. Entertainment and Sports include Richards through Deasy. Finance chaired by Martin with Ives and others. Charles Harrison named ex officio chair of all committees and A. E. Jessup as general secretary to coordinate attendance from outside points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massett
J. M. Campbell
Canada
Messrs. Richards
Orr
Batchelor
McGregor
Dr. Graves
W.J. Hughes
J. McMullen
C. Cornie
W. Graef
Thos
Deasy
Messrs
Martin
Ives
Kennedy
Wanless
Wilson
Campbell
Spence
Hicks
Robertson
Gould
Baker
Charles Harrison
A. E. Jessup
Attractions For Prince Rupert Fair
The Northern British Columbia Agricultural and Industrial Association prepares for the Prince Rupert Exhibition on September 30 to October 2. Plans include a 200 by 100 foot building with 10 000 square feet of floor space plus balconies, aeronautical displays, Bruland’s self built model aircraft, a Dorothy De Venda parachute act, tug of war with cash prizes, Boyd Ogle Circus with 150 animals, rifle and trap shooting, Indian bands, and expanded prize lists. Nineteen new members join. annual membership is one dollar with a badge mailed upon receipt.
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Northern
British Columbia Agricultural and Industrial Association
Prince Rupert
J. Gilmore
New York
F. Bruland
Bruland
Dorothy de Venda
Boyd & Ogle’s Circus Company
King Pharaoh
British Columbia
Proposed Excursion to Massett for Prince Rupert
During General-agent A. Davidson's visit from the G T P Company a Massett excursion was suggested from Prince Rupert. The idea, favorably received, asks to shift arrival to July 2 with reduced rates and time to enjoy local sports and scenery including the Haidas reserve and Inlet. A band in uniform could enhance the welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Davidson
G.T.P. Company
Prince Rupert
Massett
Haidas
Insurance notices from A. E. Jessup at Islander Office
A. E. Jessup offers fire life accident and general insurance services at the Islander Office in Massett. Contact for coverage and policy details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Jessup
Massett
Empress Of Ireland Sinks After Collision Off Newfoundland
News from the Pacific coast reports the s s Empress of Ireland sinking off Newfoundland following a collision with a collier. The vessel went down in about 20 minutes with roughly 1000 lives lost. The collier rescued around 40 survivors.
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Pacific
C.P.R. S.s
Newfoundland
Local Islander notes boastful Massett items and arrivals
Local items report activity around Massett and Port Clements. Olafson Iceloander dies at Massett. Hudsons fish stumps outside Massett Hotel. Road work by Manson and Graham Centre plans noted. Newborn daughter to Edenshaw. Dominion Day donations urged. Visitors from Graham Centre and steamer trips shared. Inlet boat activity, halibut catches, and Icelandic fishing party departures described. Victoria Day picnic moved due to squalls. Indian Agency hosts gathering.
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J. C. Frizell
Sonoma
Cal
White River
H. A. Swain
Massett
House of Commons
Ulster
Messrs
Herman, Lake and
Plumer
Cape Knox
Langara Island
C. Harrison
Prince Albert
London
Eng
Harrison
Massett Wharf
Naden Harbor
White Inn
Dr. Graves
St. Ives
W. J. H. Holmes
H. C. Stevenson
C. N. Colchester
A. McAnally
W. Stone
F. Shaw
D. H. Emmerson
J. Brooks
T. Thomas
C. Keller
Victoria
C. L. Burtch
North Vancouver
D. E. Evans
Naden
Graves
Sewall
Port Clements
Holmes
B.C.L.S
Col. Holmes
Frederick Island
Henry Edenshaw
Josephine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Prince Rupert Fair
Ireland
Frank Hicks
Mr. Olafson
Hudson Boys
Massett Hotel
C. M. Adam
Graham Centre
J. Manson
Edenshaw
Sam
Dominion Day Sports
H. H. Greene
T. L. Williams
Capt. Jenkins
Eli Tingley
Miss Woods
Harry Weah
Earl Wanless
Billy’’ Graef
Sparks
Artie Ives
John Locker
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