John Haworth Drewry Letters
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THE CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES LTD.
MANAGERS AND AGENTS FOR CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES
THE ALLAN LINE STEAMSHIP COMPANY LIMITED
R.M.S. ______________
__________________ 19____
off with the gentleman's prize. Tommy's muse, Sister Denyes and an English girl, Miss Martin, donned R.F.C. uniforms and looked quite smart. It was really wonderful, the affects produced with the small amount of material available. There were sailors, stewards, nurses, negros, Turks, Arabs, bucaneers, Bowery toughs, and several very masculine looking young ladies who were to be seen smoking cigars or cigarettes. We played games and danced, though our dancing was confined to one-stepping as the rolling of the boat interfaced with the rhythm of the waltz or two-step. Our chief amusements are shuffle-board, cards, reading, sleeping, or eating. I have
BC Archives, 93-6553, Box 4, DREWRY FAMILY, Selected correspondence, 1917–1919.