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Scotch Settlement Ladies Baseball team around 1930.

The second Presbyterian Church in West Gwillimbury, located on the 5th Line. This building was dedicated in 1875.

The side of the second West Gwillimbury Presbyterian church on the 5th Line. This building was dedicated in 1875.

Anniversary Sunday was always a special event in church life. Members would invite as many as 20 or 30 relatives to the church service and then provide them with a hot dinner and an afternoon of fellowship before returning for the evening service. This was one such occasion at the Scotch Settlement Presbyterian Church. This photo was taken at the Lloyd home following the anniversary celebrations on the first Sunday of June. Back L-R: Mrs. Howard Robson, Laura Lloyd, Alvin Smith, Edna Smith, Gordon McCutcheon, Mac McEwan, Edith Carscadden, Ivadell McDevitt, Myrtle Ritchie, Percy Carscadden, Howard Robson Middle: Garl McEwan, Velma Smith Front: Edgar Lloyd, Budd Robson, Walter Lloyd, Helen Robson, Alice Smith, Milton Ritchie.

S.S. #4, Teacher Mr. Douglas Kirkup with Grades 1-6. Back Row (l-r): John Hodgson, Walter Gorecki, Eric Webb, Roger Dean, Elsie Fredman, Teresa Dackon, Doris Faris. Third Row (l-r): Valorie Walker, Ann Hodgson, Ellen Jordan, Bernice Breznink, Ruby Tezuka, Nancy Tezuka, Marion Stamper, Irene Nejy. Second Row (l-r): Bonnie Baynes, Bob Faris, Ken Scotch, Susan Faris, Bob Jackson, Mary Larkey, Pat Hrynyk. Front Row (l-r): Wayne Hrynyk, Peter Trobacker, Rick Jackson, Gary Baynes, Allan Faris, Bob Tezuka. The Grade 7 and 8 students went to Middleton School from Septemeber 1959 until June 1960.

S. S. # 4, Scotch Settlement, 1925. Back Row: Marguerite McDonald, Jessie Melbourne, Winnie Piercey, Marion Watson, Keith Faris, Graham Darling, Bill McDonald, Holly Carscadden Middle Row: Roscoe Davidson, Ron Sutherland, George Piercey, Joe Martin, Eddie Aikens, Jim Darling, Herb Hodgson, Herb Sutherland. Front Row: ? Davidson, Harold Hodgson, Laurie Melbourne, Murray Faris, Ernie Aikens.

A sewing class in the Scotch Settlement.
(From left), 1st is Jean Watson, daughter to William John and Ida Watson, 4th in is Isobel Coutts (nee Watson) sister to Jean Watson, 7th in is Myrtle Sutherland (nee Coutts) sister to Norman Coutts-who is Isobel Coutts’ husband.

Sewing class in the Scotch Settlement. 2nd in is Jean Watson, daughter to William John and Ida Watson, 5th in is Isobel Coutts (nee Watson) and 8th in is Myrtle Sutherland (nee Coutts).

This was the first frame school in the Scotch Settlement, S.S. #4. The teacher's name was Ed Shear. This photograph was taken in the late 1880's or early 1890's. The school is still standing on the corner of Middletown and the fifth concession.

The Scotch Settlement Comedy Club's rendition of "Why Smith Left Home."