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Part of Local History Collection
"The annual meeting of the Bradford Mechanics' Institute will be held on Monday night next, in the Council Chambers commencing at 8 o'clock. See posters giving particulars and let all who can attend the meeting."
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
An article describing the new Public Libraries Act passed by the Legislative Assembly in Ottawa. Describes how Mechanics' Institutes are to become Public Libraries
Bradford Witness
Public Library Board of Management meeting - first
Part of Local History Collection
"The new Board of Management of the Public Library met after the annual meeting. On motion Mr. E. Garrett was appointed chairman for the year. ..."
Bradford Witness
Part of Local History Collection
"The annual meeting of Bradford's Mechanics' Institute was held in the Council Chamber, on Monday evening last, May 6th. ..."
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : June 16, 1895
Event Type : Death
Description : At Markdale, on Sunday 16th inst., Angus Ego, of the township of Georgina, aged 70 years and 9 days.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : July 4, 1895
Event Type : Birth
Description : A daughter to the wife of Mr. Thomas Kilkenny.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : September 19, 1895
Event Type : Death
Description : Youngest daughter of Mr. A.W. Selby. Age: 6 months, 15 days.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
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
Fire! Fire! The old and familiar cry is again heard
Part of Local History Collection
Article based on the event of Lukes' Flour Mill's recent fire on the early morning of November 19th, 1895. The mill was located on the far east end of Bradford, and was registered under the Patrons of Industry Warehouse and Shipping Company.
Bradford Witness
Part of Vital Statistics
Event Date : November 6, 1895
Event Type : Birth
Description : A son to the wife of Mr. Robinson Whiteside.
Bradford Witness