Nancy Hart on the grounds of Erchless Estate, possibly 8-10 years old

    Randa Wright, Debbie Nye, and Cynthia Tyre, playing at Durham Street, Oakville.

   

   

    Ethel Grace Abbott McCraney (1882 - 1963) and Mabel Louisa McCraney (1878 - 1966) circa 1894

   

   

   

    Front Row; Heather Eves, Diane Lamb, Laurie Vivian, Kathy Adamson, Karen Johnson, Danica Wood Middle Row; Doug Le-Riche (Coach) Juliane Dobson, Leanne McKinnon, Pam Low, Yvonne Ford, Anne Opsteen, Monica Lukewski, Lynda Miller (Manager) Back Row; Heather McKee, Denise Eves, Diane Lepa, Brenda...

   

    Back Row; Sandi McMullan, Marian Snyder, Joanne Sherwood, Marilyn Withnell, Marion Riebot, Jane Sanford & Sandy Coulson. Front row; Judy Price, Patt Burkholder, Kathy Dolley, (Coach) Stan Price, Don Coulson, Wendy Hardy, Joan Pawliw, Diane Ford.

    Frances was called Fannie. She was eleven when her mother Amanda (Oakley) Foreman died. She and her brother, Charles, went to live with their aunt Elizabeth Williams in Grant Township, Manhattan, Kansas. Frances was inconsolable at the loss of her mother and for nearly a year was almost too ill...

    Photo taken between 1956 & 1958 Back row; Graham Gillies, Mgr, Dorothy Marshall, Ruth Robertson, Joan Peterson, Marilyn Eves, Marian Marshall, John Eves, Ass't Mgr. Front row: Frances Featherston, Kay Ford, Marian Ford, Joyce Robertson, Marian Leslie, Audrey Peacock, Doreen Ford

   

    Lina married Herbert, called Bert, McCann, who tragically died with their baby in a fire in 1909. Rebecca married Edward, called Ed, McCann. Handwritten on the bottam of the photograph: Lina & Rebecca Dixon, Mrs. Bert McCann Mrs. Ed. McCann

    Daughters of Herbert and Margaret Elvira (Coverdale) Inglehart. From the collection of Ruth Baldwin Inglehart Kelly.

    Taken at Oakhurst, c 1916-17. L to R, Ruth Baldwin (1902 - 2003), Ellice marion (1907 - 1992), Jean Eleanor (1901 - 1958) Edna Isabel (1909 - 1984) and Edith Margeurite (1904 - 1994).

   

   

    L - R Ida Colton, Florence Colton, Clara Colton.

    Susie is in the middle of the front row. The young man in the portrait is her brother William.

  1949,   1949, Sheridan.

    Sisters at Sheridan

    "The Vella girls were the team. One pitched, one was shortstop, and one was catcher. Man could they play ball!" -Irene Saunders Back Row; coach Earl McDowell, Barbara Brown, Wilma Sinclair, Betty May, Shirley Downs, Coach Bill Thompson. Front row; Marth Vella, Elva Howden, Stella Vella,...

    "There was a train wreck in which a cargo car was broken, and a lot of bolts of material were left along the track. I bet they're wearing green velvet. A lot of people were wearing green velvet a year after that..." -Irene Saunders

    Jean Eleanor (1901 - 1958) and Ruth Baldwin Inglehart (1902 - 2003), daughters of Herbert and Margaret Elvira (Coverdale) Inglehart and their cousin, Cora Eleanor Victoria Inglehart (1900 - 1936), daughter of John Arthur and Mabel Clair (Jones) Inglehart. Photographer is Featherstone of Milton.

   

   

   

   

    Young woman on the porch of what is likely the McLaren house on Reynolds St. in Oakville.

    Clipping from the Hamilton Spectator, Monday, May 14th, 1951. Festival winners - The above group of girls, from the Palermo Public School, won the rural trio class and the Mrs George S. Atkins cup at the annual Halton County Musical Festival held at Milton. The talented youngsters are, left to...

    This photo was taken inside the school. L-r the girls are; Lois Laing, Patricia Vance, Janice Bullock, and Margaret Pope

    Ethel Wettlaufer is the girl wearing black on the far left of the front row. This photo may have been taken in a high school, however it is more likely to have been Ethel Wettlaufer's Normal School (teacher's college) in Hamilton. Probably very early 1920's.

   

    This photo was taken in 1917 or 1918.

    Forty members of Alpha Beta sorority were at Oakville Service stations, washing cars to raise money for Cancer Fund Campaign. Isabel Agnew, Wendy Milne, Valerie Wakelin, Jane Ovens, Janet Lees, and Sheena Craig.

  ca 1937,   The house at 176 Front Street can be seen in the rear right of the photo. The cottage at 176 Front Street was built in 1837 by James McDonald, a Scottish immigrant and master carpenter. The land had been purchased from William Chisholm in 1834. It is an example of timber frame construction, a...

  c1895,  

  1900,   Grace Norton b. 1893- the older of the girls with Maude Smith. Grace was the daughter of Tom Norton and Dorothy Truesdale.