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Newspaper
Queen Charlotte Islander
Location
Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1913
Page
5
Pessimism cannot harm the confident optimism surrounding Graham Centre as the region’s future grows from coal timber and agricultural wealth on the Gem Island of the Pacific. Supporters urge careful consideration of facts showing rapid development and a strong outlook.
Graham Centre residents clear a pond near the post office as skating rink plans proceed. Capt Elmer OBrien’s gasoline boat trial to Massett ends aground due to tide discrepancies, prompting talk of a divide channel for easier high tide crossings. James McLay Bon voyage celebrated, with surveys to Lawn Hill and a new telephone line from Dead Tree Point eliciting interest in private telephones.
Nigel Sherwood inspected his property for building. Frank Meldon and numerous others including John Locker and Rev H H Greene visited Graham Centre on the Queen launch. J F Sampson traveled to Kumdis Island and Massett then Skidegate, admiring Miss Adam's flower garden.
Rev H H Greene led a Sunday service and opened a series of discourses on texts from the Sermon on the Mount. The congregation showed much appreciation for the clear and able handling of the subject.
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