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Part of Local History Collection
Greenview Farm was the residence and farm of Richard H. Crake, wheat farmer, and covered 212 acres in 1906. It was located on the "Bond Head Rd.", or Highway 88 near Bond Head. It was first the Tyrwhitt Farm, owned by Colonel Tyrwhitt of Bond Head, before Crake bought it in 1903. Crake farmed here until 1914, when it was sold to F. Smelser. He was known to the town as Dick Crake.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait of J.E. Hodgson, the manager of Whimster & Wilcox store on Holland Street West in 1906.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Rev. Dr. James A. Long, the minister of the Methodist Church in 1906. He began his charge here in June 1905. He was the father of Pte. Arthur G Long, a Supreme Sacrifice of World War I.
Edmund Garrett
Moore Bros. Marvel Acetylene Gas Generator
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of the Marvel Acetylene Gas Generator, patented and invented by the Moore Bros. This machine was installed in places without electrical hook-ups so electricity could be used, and was in the Model School, Samuel Lukes' house, Dr. Stevenson's hosue, and the Presbyterian Manse.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Joseph F. Moore, associated with the Moore Bros. Store.
Edmund Garrett
Part of Local History Collection
This is a portrait engraving of Rev. Donald N. Morden, the minister of the Presbyterian Church in 1906. He began his charge here in 1905.
Edmund Garrett