Vinemount WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1

Publication: Tweedsmuir Community History Collections (Stoney Creek, ON), [1967]-[1972]

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Vinemount Women's Institute, Creator

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Vinemount WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 1

- Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir photos and Foreward
- Biographies of Lord and Lady Tweedsmuir
- Article, "The Lady Tweedsmuir Bids Farewell" (following the death of her husband
- Short writeup about Lady Tweedsmuir and her dedication to WI
- Article, "Achievements of Canadians: Adelaide Hoodless of Stoney Creek"
- Photo of Adelaide Hoodless
- Article, "In Memory of Laura Rose Stephen"
- Photos and background information on the Vinemount WI Hall
- History of Vinemount WI Branch
- Obituary: "Mrs. Adam Inch Passes To-Day at Tillsonburg"
- "Organization Meeting: Vinemount January 26th, 1926" (meeting minutes)
- Obituary: "Death Summons for Prominent Saltfleet Man" (Erland Lee, 1926)
- Letter from UK to Hamilton Red Cross Jam Committee, 1941
- Girls' Conference Program: 1931
- Newspaper clippings summarizing Vinemount WI meetings, no dates
- Newspaper clippings summarizing Vinemount Literary Society meetings
- Newspaper clippings summarizing Vinemount Choral Society meetings
- "Township Council 1971-72 Proceedings" program
- Article on A.C.W.W. Postage Stamp
- Newspaper photo of model of Erland Lee Museum, 1972
- Newspaper photo of Vinemount Drama Guild's Easter Drama
- Receipt from Richardson & Webster Cheese Factory & Creamery, St. Marys, Ontario, 1900
- In Flanders Fields poem and program, 50th anniversary of Armistice Day, 1968
- Newspaper clippings about Vinemount school events, no dates
- Program for Vinemount Dramatic Society's production of "Little Women"
- Newspaper photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Glidden's home which was once a store and post office
- Family picnics at Vinemount
- Article about barn fires in Vinemount
- Historic background of the Erland Lee Museum
- Historic background of Vinemount
- Various small clippings about Vinemount news
- 85th anniversary of Rock Chapel United Church
- The Canadian Red Cross Society Citation given to the Vinemount WI "In recognition of the many years of outstanding service to the Hamilton Branch of the Canadian Red Cross Society, 1965
- Photo of Fulton Stone Church, articles about the church, and napkin from 100th anniversary of Fulton United Church in 1966
- Clippings about Grassies and Fulton WI meetings
- Photo of Woodburn WI 24th anniversary
- Article on Electric Railway
- Article on Hamilton's great March blizzard, 1894/95
- Anniversaries: Mr. and Mrs. Athol Thomas; Mr. and Mrs. H. Cecil Tweedle; Mr. and Mrs. Philip Shuker; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Tweedle; Mr. and Mrs. W.H. VanDuzer; Mr. and Mrs. Viola Gowland; Mr. and Mrs. Martin; Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Thomas; Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Van Roon; Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Travis; Mr. and Mrs. George Edwin Travis; Mr. and Mrs. Claude H. Kirton
- Hamilton Regional Conservation Authority opens the Devil's Punchbowl
- Article on the Pine Crest Literary Society, 1974
- Tribute poem to Mt. Zion Church
- Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Paolasini's Home
- Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Beatty; Mr. and Mrs. Eric Deuxberry
- Fire destroys the house of James W. Boyd in Grimsby, no year
- Article on Ed Spera, reminiscences of the past
- 1925 Township of Saltfleet Council
- "Past and Present" article by Elmer Hendershot
- Sketch of Res and Store of E.B. Smith Esq, Stoney Creek, 1875
- Article on Farmer's Institute meeting, 1899
- Banquet for the Saltfleet Branch of the Niagara Peninsula Fruit and Vegetable Association, 1971
- "After 120 Years Stoney Creek Station Closes," 1973
- "Echoes from the Past," by Milton Watson, no date
- Clipping about local blacksmith shops
- Obituary of Mrs. J.H. Carscallen
- Photos of all the churches served by the Rev. Robert Fretwell
- Articles on the 50th Anniversary of the WI
- WI members visit Battlefield House during the ACWW Conference that was held in Toronto, 1950s
- Articles about Vinemount WI meetings
- Vinemount WI Bus Trip to Rochester, no date
- Fire at Vinemount General Store
- Invitation to Garden Tea at Niagara-on-the-Lake, bus trip taken by Vinemount WI
- Articles/photos on fruit farming in the area, 1950s
- Photo of Vinemount's oldest home, once owned by Silas Smith II, built in 1836/37
- Photo of Maycock Orchard Barn
- Davey Lumber celebrates 5th anniversary
- Article on mud turtles in Saltfleet
- Cast photo of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" played by Rock Chapel Y.P.U.
- Photo of Rock Chapel, before 1948
- Photo of people in 1800s dress, no date, but not from the 1800s
- Article on Missionary Viola Walker
- Photograph of 90th anniversary celebration of Alway Public School, no date
- Photo of Royal visit by Queen Juliana of The Netherlands
- Photo of Unity Class Reunion held at Rock Chapel in 1965
- Poem, "Farewell to the World" by Mrs. J. Althouse, age 84
- "Early Grimsby" article about doctors, no date
- Alway School red Cross group photo, no date
- History of Vinemount School S.S. #16
- Plane crash in Vinemount, 1931
- Photo of Vinemount School
- Photo of Vinemount Players
- Photo of Old Vinemount Quarry
- Article from 1929: "Quarry Plant Was Destroyed by Fire"
- Vinemount Institute Bus Trip group photo, 1972
- Historic photo of Vinemount school, 1900
- "Memorial Service Set for Library Founder" (Pearl Kirton)
- 75th Anniversary of WI photos
- Member's Card "Baby Band" for Dalton Vickers, as a member of the Baby Band, The Women's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada, Rock Chapel United Church, 1940
- Group photo of Mission Band, 1952
- Photo of house that burned down, 1975
- "Historic Places in Grimsby" pamphlet, 1968

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Curator Elva Weylie
Assistant Edith Vickers

Dates

[1967]-[1972]

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2009.006.002c

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English

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Vinemount

Ontario, Canada

Latitude: 43.20011 Longitude: -79.68292

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