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Founder's Day Event Booklet

A booklet for a Founder's Day event at the Bradford Public Library on February 3, 1993 to "Celebrat[e] 37 Years of Public Library Service and 127 Years of Library Service in Bradford." It was researched and compiled by Librarian Adrienne Price.

The event shared history and had various guest speakers.

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Verkaik, Jacob & Anne Winter

Event Date : Thursday, October 01, 1942
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S.A. Winter wed son of Mr. and Mrs. George Verkaik Sr. of Chatham. Rev. M. Schans performed the ceremony. The bride was attended by her sister Miss C. Winter and Mr. George Verkaik was his brother's groomsman.

Verkaik, Jack & Jermolow, Jacqueline

Event Date : Monday, November 30, 1970
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Jacqueline, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Jermolow, Bradford, to Jack, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Verkaik, R.R. 4, Bradford. The wedding took place in Springdale Christian Reformed Church.

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Ellis, C.W. & Maud Rose

Event Date : Wednesday, October 04, 1905
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Dr. Charles Willis Ellis to Miss Adelia Maud Rose, youngest daughter of F.W.W. Rose, of Syracuse, N.Y., both of Bradford. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's sister, Mrs. A.E. Scanlon. The ceremony was performed by Rev. G.B. Morley, R.D. The bride was attended by the sister of the groom, Miss Mabel Ellis, of Beeton. Mr. A.E. Rose, of Syracuse, N.Y., brother of the bride, was a groomsman. The bride was given away by her brother-in-law, Mr. A.E. Scanlon. The couple will reside in Bradford.

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Reeves, Walter & Sadie Saint

Event Date : Wednesday, February 17, 1909
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Sadie, daughter of Mr. Thomas Saint, to Walter Reeves, all of Bradford. The wedding took place at the Parsonage, Bradford. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Dr. Long.

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Reeves, Walter obituary (long)

Event Date : Tuesday, November 05, 1946
Event Type : Death

Description : Husband of Sadie Saint and father to Mrs Harvey Marks (Dorothy) died in his home after a seizure from thrombosis. Mr Reeves was a Town Constable for Bradford. He was born in England and moved to Bradford at 13. Member of the Bradford lacrosse championship team of 1908-09. Rev. H.G. Blake conducted the ceremony and interment is in St. Pauls' Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

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Goodfellow, Adam obituary

Event Date : Thursday, January 19, 1905
Event Type : Death

Description : Father of Mrs. E. Garrett, of Bradford. Brother of William, Mrs. M. Faris, and Mrs. James Faris, of Bradford or West Gwillimbury. Son of the late John Goodfellow, one of Bradford's first settlers. Married Elizabeth Rhoddy, of Toronto. Lived in Bond Head, and Bradford, before moving near Thornbury, forty years ago, where he died. Wife passed away in 1879, and is interred at Thornbury cemetery. Age: 75th year.

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Hammell, Archie obituary (short)

Event Date : Sunday, January 30, 1966
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket. Of Bradford, husband of Minnie Spence, and brother of Frank and Harry. Rested at the Lewis Funeral Home, Bradford. Service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Temporary entombment 6th Line Cemetery Vault. Final resting place Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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Thornton, William Howard obituary

Event Date : Sunday, August 19, 1956
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at his home in Bradford. Beloved husband of Gertrude Thornton; eldest son of the late Charles and Annie Thornton and brother of Herman of Tottenham and Harvey of Comber.The funeral is on Aug. 22, 1956, from the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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