Event Date : Wednesday, September 13, 1944 Event Type : Marriage
Daughter of Mrs Locke of Williamsburg and the late Dr. M.W. Locke wed son of Hon. and Mrs. W. Earl Rowe of Newton Robinson at St. Andrew's United Church in Williamsburg. Mrs. J.S. Sutherland was her sister's matron of honor and Miss Mary McCamus was bridesmaid. Best man was F.O.D.W. Coyle and ushers were Sq. Ldr. B. Studer and Flt. Lieut. W. Wilson.
Event Date : Friday, May 24, 1946 Event Type : Marriage
Description : Daughter of Hon. W. Earl Rowe and Mrs Rowe wed A.C. Casselman of Prescott at the United Church of Newton Robinson. Rev. Mr. Burton performed the ceremony. Mrs. WIlliam Rowe attended the bride and Mr Beaumont was best man. The couple will reside in Prescott.
Event Date : Sunday, April 12, 1953 Event Type : Death
Description : Died at her home, Newton Robinson, Ont. Beloved wife of the late William Rowe, and dear mother of Watson, Russell, The Hon. W. Earl Rowe, and Mrs. Lennox (Mary). Resting at the home of her son, The Hon. W. Earl Rowe, Newton Robinson, for service on Tuesday, thence to Newton Robinson United Church for further service at 3 p.m. Interment Newton Robinson Cemetery.
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.
Four generations of the Rowe Family. From left to right; William Earl Rowe, Mrs. William (nee Isobel Watson) Rowe (Mother of Earl), William Rowe (Earl’s son), and Earl Jr. Rowe (William Rowe’s son).
From left to right: William Earl and Treva Rowe (holding Jane Rowe), Bill and Ruth Rowe, Isobel (nee Watson) Rowe (Earl’s mother), Isobel Lennox and her 3 children (Robert, James and Carolyn), and Lennox Rowe. Isobel Rowe was daughter to Charles Watson and sister to John Watson.
From the reverse of picture: "On September 28, 1958, an historical plaque commemorating Sir William Mulock was unveiled in the village of Bond Head, Simcoe County. This plaque is one of a series being erected throughout the province by the Archaeological and Historic Sites Board of Ontario. Shown standing around the plaque, left to right, are Mr. Herbert Hughes, Councillor of West Gwillimbury; Mr. C.T.S. Evans, Q.C.; Mr. Arthur Evans, warden of Simcoe County; Mr. Percy Selby, Reeve of West Gwillimbury Township; the Rev. C.R.P. Hearn who dedicated the plaque; Mr. William T. Mulock, great-great-grandson of Sir William; the Hon. W. Earl Rowe, M.P.; Prof. T.F. McIlwraith, a member of the Historic Sites Board; Mr. Thomas H. Mulock, great-grandson of Sir William; Mr. George Lisk, Reeve of Tecumseth Township; and Mr. Murray Mills, Chairman of the Tourist and Industrial Association of Simcoe County."
"On Sunday, July 23rd, 1967, the Auld Kirk in Scotch Settlement will hold a centennial service. This church, for many years has been closed but on that day memories will be revived by the old and the not-so-old as they greet one another and talk about the past and the days when their parents and grandparents lived there. A few words about the Scotch Settlement, its two churches and the people of the community may recall something of the past." ...
"At 2 p.m., on Saturday, October 7, a weekend which will long be remembered, began for the residents of Newton Robinson and the Newton Robinson community, when friends of former years came to celebrate the village's Pioneer Family Days. The activities for the celebration were introduced with a parade, which assembled a Poole's garage, and was led by two pipers, Paul and Marilyn Moir of Cookstown, up the hill and into Lloyd Coburn's orchard, which was prepared in readiness for celebrating the occasion." ...
