Sydenham WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 2, [1987] - [1997], p. 44

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C lebration of LpugNooropgf1 a Successful ." , I F T l . ' I I o . 'ts-tsys, _ . culrnit1atio'n of painting prod ect with _ fl. in my 'Tolor It Lt?ughbo.rtyy.th." _iras, _ Mrs. Roberts conducted a tourot the theme of an exhibitioh of the village, with William Hold'. paintings of township scenes by ltch's stately stone Structure the noted Kingston artist,' Shirley viewed along inth'ma'nfoiiiir' his- Gibson-Latqile. This celebration toric buildings It is today the of the att, history and architecture home of Major. Eric and Carol 'i',f,f,'ht1ttd,'nrtie was a ','1,1trf,1s/nutl _ Forde . . . cu mination of a s x-mont palnt- _ -' _ I _ _ . , r ing project by this energetic artist an: hail 2ri',',',d, nth“ historical with a special a'tnnity for rural " tVs. mung em were a. scenes. - . V maple syrup and sugar display 'It not only provided dies resi- _ from the Perth Road sugar bush, _ dents with an excellent View of the i now, being operated by the third rich architectural heritage, but ini- j ganeration of the-Votary “In“! Hated an arts scholarship for Stu- g Tht three generations of, Votarys f ' ‘dents in Sydenyain High School. _ inV°!V5d, [lawman HWY- hig MMI, There were almost 100 pictures of l William and, William s 59“ ma” pastoral speridor' ondisplay. ( l Fm: [ _ , .' ' ",' _ _ ' F Proceeds from events audaconw ' _ The litr/ti! Road c'raiters dis- tribution from the sale of paintings L played their handiwork while Jean ' _ raided more than $1,000 on this Azulay showed her extensive news new scholarship. _ clippings from over the years.” A highlight of theyening. ceré- _'., Phyllis Tlitre" displayed a por- _ 'JI' 3:533: 19:: 2:11:31! 'ld wged pon of the 1,945. diatlnctlve dolls V Sydenham alias J ett Peters. With' from her collection”. Flitte! Hall [ . his period costume and stately" Show“. her» WWW“? buildings. T _ manners, Mr. Peters' proved to be 20.13"" Frown Md Eipry!tt ed T an authentic portrayal otavice-re- ‘Sawiord (the Happy. Hookers!) gal personage. , ' _ ','"ir' '5 eeIryy.9tIa'tty1rulU.n,ayrtg. 91.3.1.9. Margaret Angus, a well-known , -Drysch ity!rn1xr,it!lrtt'.ag w661 on Kingston historian, traced Baron Pl 11ddai'hiotie'd '!ioi1iryyheeL Sydenham's lire (Charles. Poulet _ The musical entertainment _ ' Thompson) during his brief tenure highlightedpy the' presence or as Queen Victoria's representative piper Steamya Boodle," a member of in Canada. Mrs. Angus noted there , Kingston’s Rob Roy PlititBaitii. Mr. was considerable irony in LordSv- ._ Béndle', with his'litting music, led denham's tragic rate. As a resident I the, procession, 'tp' the: tutorial of Kingston, he attended Sunday "MICE Irln.ii'stir!'r't?y, Time fiddl' morning service in St. George's ', er: played momma inusiC'with Cathedral, where he found the rec- step dancing py Allah ”WEE, Ner! tor's sermon "boring" and vowed _ SlSSWOIth..,Blll 'leponttrOiitd .he would never go there again. But _'Glfsnfr FOSter.tplhy,'ed and sang later that week he fell off his horse _ country 'titliith, _ (, ' _ and. died from his injuries. _ 'Other musical groups were Titre tunerai was in St. George's J4ruarprotpgh. School primary arid, Cat edral, with the same minister . qT V ' _ T omciating. His remains lie buried 'flt'rgi1,rk,flilg,t,r/ieii,? 311:5], under the Cathedral's centre aiile, _ ' _ _ B tt R b iii , . Show, Gazebo String Band, Mids , " V: a. fledh 'l fi'1ih/i'ttiag Lite fitt ttgg. EaVstreet and _ Sydenham. beginning irom When it Studio 5 e a . was known aitsloht's Landing. She tecttlletrit Was Squire William' Holditch who proposed the name' V Sydenham for, the growing village. _ Howetrer,.this name Sloat still re- f . ,maih‘s today, with current voting L, _ divisions listed as being separated by a line through Sloat's Lake.

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