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    See link to images on right hand side for second half of this news clipping...

    Knox Presbyterian church, Oakville was crowded to capacity and Colborne street lined for blocks with motor cars to-day when many hundreds gathered to pay their last tribute of respect to the late Cecil G. Marlatt. Following a brief service at the home, the remains were taken to Knox church and ...

    "He came to Canada in 1870 and engaged in the cattle and butcher business... He was for many years a prominent figure in the business life of Oakville, and for a number of years served as town Councillor and Reeve. The deceased was a member of the Board of Managers ...

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    "...Alex MacDonald, the well-known blacksmith...ran into the road to pick up the canine when he was struck by an auto...."

    "...Isabella Pearce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacDonald of Oakville, became the bride of Dr. Lloyd A. Jacques, also of Oakville."

    "Striking tribute to the memory of Alexander MacDonald, for over 40 years prominent in business and in Knox church...The honorary pall-bearers were: W.A. Chisholm, Dr. J.H. Stead, Hugh S. Wilson, W.T. Marlatt, C.M. Heddle and R.B. Barclay. Active pall-bearers: John E. Ford, E.N. Killer, Arthur Hillmer, John Duncan, William Hill ...

    "He was a lifelong member of the Presbyterian Church and served manyyears on the board of management and in the choir of Knox church."

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    "Ill for the past year and a half, Mrs. Sarah Ann MacDonald, widow of the late Alexander MacDonald, died on Wednesday, November 30...For many years she was an active member of Knox Presbyterian Church, the Ladies' Aid and the Women's Missionary Society."

    Title page: The Story of Our Sanctuary, Knox Presbyterian Church of Oakville, 1888-1988.

    "On a Sunday in April 1833, twelve people from the community and a minister from Hamilton gathered together for worship in a rough wooden building that sat on the east bank of the Sixteen Mile Creek. From those humble beginnings Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville stands today as an impressive witness ...

    Program pages 3 and 4, "Songs for the Day and Christening Ceremony"

    Christening ceremony program, pages 7 and 8 - "Programme and Presentations"

    KEEP HIM ON GUARD - BUY - War Savings Certificates

    To read this authoritative history of the two Oakville, Ontario stores, click on "Pages - Select" to read without downloading, or download by clicking on the "PDF" version. The paper includes photographs of both stores. Today's 215 Lakeshore Road East was the Beatty store, the Creighton store is now 184-186 ...

    A Time for Romance… and invitations (Oakville Journal) Kay Craig