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Register Insert

An insert of rules from an Electric Meter Register book provided by the Department of Trade and Commerce.

Canadian Department of Trade and Commerce

Reynolds, Ed death

October 9, 1987
Death

Reynolds, Ed -- suddenly at Parry Sound, on Friday, October 9, 1987. Ed Reynolds of Cookstown in his 80th year. Dearly beloved husband of Fannie Reynolds, dear father of Lloyd and Betty, Merle and Cecil, Jim and Joan. Dear grandfather of 12 grand children and 8 great grand children. Friends called at the Paul F. Kent Funeral Home (Hwy 27 North) Cookstown. Funeral service was held on Monday at 2:00 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

Bradford Weekly

Richard Parks Portrait

Photograph of Richard Parks (1854-1895).

Richard was the husband of Margaret Lee (1847-1919). Margaret was the daughter of Thomas Lee (1794-1868) and Ann Graham (abt. 1825-1903).

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Rowe, Lennox & Ramsay, Isobel Norene

Event Date : Saturday, April 17, 1954
Event Type : Marriage

Isobel Norene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ramsay of Cookstown, to Lennox, son of the Hon. W. Earl Rowe and Mrs. Rowe of Newton Robinson. The wedding took place in Cookstown Anglican Church. Rev. Harry Donaldson of Kitchener officiated.The bridal attendants were Miss Jacqueline Pogue of Toronto and Miss Carol Wilson of Alliston. The flower girls were Miss Jane Rowe and Miss Nancy Casselman, nieces of the groom. Stone Avery of Hamilton acted as groomsman and the ushers were Bradley Walker of Bradford and Peter MacVannel of Kitchener.Mr. and Mrs. Rowe will reside on the groom's farm at Newton Robinson.

Bradford Witness

Sarah, John "Jack" and Margaret Parks

Photograph of John William "Jack" Parks (1884-1983) with his sister Sarah Ann Margaret Parks (1886-1893) and mother Margaret Parks (nee Lee) (1851-1919).

Margaret was the daughter of Thomas Lee (1794-1868) and Ann Graham (abt. 1825-1903).

Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library

Schools

Contains information on the numerous schools of the Bradford area. Headings include: Bond Head School Bradford High School Bradford Public School Cookstown Public School Coulson's Hill S.S. #12 Dunkerron U.S.S. #1 Fieldcrest Elementary School Fisher's Corners S.S. #7 Gilford S.S. #16 Hollows S.S. #13 Misc. Fred C. Cook Public School Gilford S.S. #16 Hollows S.S. #13 Middleton S.S. #6 Mt Pleasant School Newton Robinson U.S.S #10 & S.S. #12 Photos Pinkerton S.S. #11 Steele's Corners S.S. #14 St Mary's Catholic School West Gwillimbury Schools
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Soldiers on the March

“Soldiers on the March
On Tuesday the first detachment of soldiers en route to Toronto arrived in Cookstown. About half-past two the citizens lined the streets to welcome the boys. At three o’clock, amidst great cheering, led be a band of pipers, the 48th Highlanders, after a bloodless skirmish with the Mounted Rifles of Hamilton, marched into town and encamped at the camp prepared for them by the C.A.S.C. on the Fair grounds. The ladies of Cookstown have undertaken to supply pies for the soldiers. On Tuesday everyone nobly responded, over one hundred and fifty pies were obtained.”

"Military Concert
A grand military concert was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday evening. This concert far surpassed anything Cookstown had seen before. The hall was crowded with a very enthusiastic audience, many of whom had to stand. Rev. W. Creswick presided, and Lieut. White at the piano. Some of the leading items on the programme were given by Pte. MacDonald, who imitated a brass band in his throat. Pte. Gant, slack wire artist, won great applause, and Pte. Pass, comedian, was very much enjoyed also. After the concert supper was given to the entertainers."

Northern Advance

Somers, G.T. & Alice Buchanan

Event Date : September 25, 1895
Event Type : Marriage
Municipality : Cookstown

Description : G.T. Somers, Reeve of Beeton, to Alice Virginia, second daughter of Dr. and Mrs. C.W. Buchanan, of Cookstown. The wedding took place at the Methodist Church, Cookstown. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Willoughby, of Listowel, uncle of the bride, assisted by Rev. J.W. Morgan, of Thornhill, and Rev. George Walker, of Cookstown.

Bradford Witness

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