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William's Lake
1919 Directory


 This Directory was transcribed by Wanda Story. The original source for this information was the 1919 Wrigley's B.C. Directory.


 A post office and farming settlement on Williams Lake, 6 miles long, lying 8 miles southwest of 150-Mile House, 30 miles east of Chilcoten, and 135 miles north of Ashcroft, in Cariboo. Provincial Electoral District. Has local telephone and public school. Local resources: Farming.

Collins, Patrick - farm instructor
Denisson, Joseph - husbandry instruc
Felker, Henry - ranching
Johnson, Antone - ranching
Johnson, John - farming
Lajoie, G. - carpenter (trade instuc)
Maillard, Rev. Father Ed - R.C. priest, prin of Williams Lake Industrial School for Indians and PM
St. Joseph's Mission (Williams Lake Industrial School) 7 teachers and 70 pupils)
Sisters of the Infant Jesus - (Rev) teachers
Thomas, Rev. Father - R.C. priest
Young, Mrs. O. - ranching


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Posted 18 January, 1999