Pee ee eee pe GSE Seg DE Ceuntutrza Reswavmia, Scioor SAGES See WN isitors During this session Coqualeetza has been honoured by many interesting visits from men and women outstanding in the field of mission work and in many other lines of service and endeavour. Among these we might mention:— Rey. S. S. OsterHout, D.D.—Superintendent of Oriental! Mission work for B. C. THE Misses NicHort—Nurses from the Mission Hospital at Bella Bella. Mr. C. C. Perry—Indian Agent for the Vancouver Agency, and for many years in the Indian work in this Province. Our Principal remembers Mr. Perry’s arrival in this country when he came from England to Port Simpson in 1907 to take up mission work in northern B. C. Mr. Perry had not been long in the field before it was recognized that he was endowed with more than ordinary executive ability in dealing with Indian problems, and he was appointed Agent by the Indian De- partment of the Dominion Government. Mr. Harran SmitH—Dominion Archaeologist, Ottawa, who accompanied by Mrs. Smith, paid Coqualeetza a visit, and found much to interest him amongst Principal Raley’s collection of Indian curios. Miss ELEANoR BuTLER—Who enjoys the distinction of being the only “Eagle Owl’ west of Winnipeg, and one of only three in Canada. Miss Butler was guest of Principal and Mrs. Raley during her stay here while conducting Brownie Training classes at Chilliwack. She was deeply interested in the Coqualeetza Brownie Pack, at the investure of which she officiated. Miss MoorHouse—Former classroom teacher at Coqualeetza. Now Matron of the Hospital at Alert Bay. Mrs. G. E. Darsy—Wife of Medical Missionary at Bella Bella, B.C. Dr. and Mrs. Geppes LarceE—Dr. Large is Medical Missionary at Port Simpson, B. C. His father before him spent many years as Medical Missionary, both at Port Simpson and Bella Bella, and after the death of his father some years ago Dr. Large prepared himself to “take up the torch” and carry on the work. The older students may remember the wedding of Dr. Large, which was solemnized at Coqualeetza. Miss Apa Myres—Another Port Simpson Missionary. Assistant Lady Superintendent of the Girl’s Home there for about fifteen years past. She paid us this visit on her way north to take up the work again after a year’s furlough. Mrs. EpytHe Lever Hawrs—One of the foremost dramatic sopranos on the Pacific Coast, who was the guest of Principal and Mrs. Raley when here to give a recital in Chilliwack under the auspices of the Educational Club, and who graciously entertained our students with several charming selections. Miss DorotHy Happon—Accompanist to Mrs. Hawes, who likewise delighted us with a number of piano solos. We are deeply indebted to Mrs. Hawes and Miss Haddon for the pleasure they gave us on this occasion. Cuier Matruias—Chief of the Capilano Tribe, North Vancouver, B.C. Rev. and Hon. T. R. Heneace—It was in his former capactiy of Acting Chief Commissioner of Boy Scouts in B.C. that Mr. Heneage first became interested in Coqualeetza, and this interest has not only been maintained, but has increased throughout the years since its inception until now Mr. Heneage is probably the best known and best loved of all the friends of the School, visiting us always on Sports’ Day, and some of the other special occasions, and invariably spending a week or so at our summer camp, when he pitches his Scout tent in our midst and is as one of us. Mr. Cuas. Rarey, C-E., F.R.A.A. and Mrs. Ratey—Mr. Raley is a brother of our Principal, and has recently retired after thirty years service with the Canadian Pacific Railway Company, and has moved to the Coast to live. Mr. W. B. ANbeERsSON, B.S.A.—Dominion Government Horticulturist. Mr. Percy Homewoop—Formerly a resident of Sardis and an instructor at Coqualeetza. Now Deputy Customs Officer at Fort George, B.C. (Continued on page 29) Page twenty-cight