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: Cherry Creek School Reunion; Cherry Creek School Reunion 1963 W.R. McVittie - former School Inspector Guest --------believed to be oldest living pupil of school. Margaret Campbell - last teacher at Cherry Creek School. School closed in June 1963 Schools, IHS1328

: Cherry Creek School Reunion; Cherry Creek School Reunion 1927 Innisfil Park Costumes Schools, IHS1347

: Cherry Creek School Year Book 1960-61; Cherry Creek School Year Book 1960-61 Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS4070

: Cherry Creek School, 1932; Back Row: Jack Slessor, George Kneeshaw, Harvey Donnelly, David Smith, Miss Kneeshaw, Wainwright Willet, Molly McEwen, Grace Allan, Ruth Hughes, Evelyn Lowry Middle Row: Eric Browning, Wallace Todd, Betty McEwen, Mary Smith, Eileen Browning, Fay Dobson, Neola Dovson, Nancy Boyes, Marion Stewart, Francis Donnelly, Keith Browning Front Row: William Kell, Douglas Cannon, Jack McEwen, Gladwyn Willet, Dalton Slessor, Gordon Todd, Donnelly, Billy Duncan, Cecil Browning, Billy Kneeshaw, Warren Kneeshaw

: Cherry Creek School, 1930; Back Row: Ruth Hughes, Grace Allan, Wilda Grose, Molly McEwen, Bessie Smith, Kathleen Donnely, Norman Harrison, Leighton Slessor, Harvey Donnely, Miss Thelma Kneeshaw 2nd Row: Fay Dobson, Marion Stewart, Nancy Boyes, Peggy McCallum, Betty McEwen, Eileen Browning, Evelyn Lowry, Warren Kneeshaw, Francis Donnely 3rd Row: Bill Duncan, Jack Slessor, Keith Browning, Howard Stewart, George Kneeshaw, David Smith, Wallace Todd Front Row: Billy Kneeshaw, John McEwen, Eric Browning, Bill Kell, Dalton Slessor, Gordon Todd

: Cherry Creek School, Ss#3; Cherry Creek School, SS#3 class picture. Teacher is Mary Wainman.

: Cherry Creek Ss #3; Cherry Creek School SS #3, Innisfil, September 1911. The Teacher was Mrs. Howard Allan (sister (Edna) to Edgar Sturgeon)., IHS261

: Chicken Feeding; Photo from 1916 of chicken feeding time at the Wright homestead in Stroud. Pictured are Laura Wright (née McLachlen) holding the chicken feeder with Frederick Wright and Bertram Wright in overalls and wide-brimmed hats in the background. The stone wall of the barn and some scattered cows are also pictured., IHS3405

: Chief Bruce Davis; Bruce Davis began his police career as a Constable with the town of Bradford later advancing to Inspector. In 1990, he was hired as Deputy Chief of Innisfil's Police Dept. assuming the role of Chief of Police in 1994. When Bradfore West Gwillimbury and Innisfil Police Services amalgamated in 1997 (South Simcoe Police) Bruce Davis was appointed the first Police Chief. Bruce was born in Toronto in 1952 and moved with his family to Belle Ewart when he was in Grade 6. He attended Bradford District HS. He has lived in Lefroy, Cookstown and Bradford since then. In 2000, Bruce was President of Ontario Association of Chief's of Police and also a member of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police., IHS4303

: Chief Bruce Davis; Chief Bruce Davis began his career as a Constable with the Town of Bradford later advancing to Inspector. In 1990, he was hired as Deputy Chief of Innisfil's Police Dept, assuming the role of Chief of Police in 1994. When Bradford West Gwillimbury and Innisfil Police Services amalgamated in 1997 (South Simcoe Police) Bruce Davis was appointed the first Police Chief. Bruce was born in Toronto in 1952 and moved with his family to Belle Ewart when he was in Grade 6. He attended Bradford District HS. He has lived in Lefroy, Cookstown, and Bradford since then. In 2000, Bruce was President of the Ontario Association of Chiefs of Police and also a memeber of the Board of Directors of the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police., IHS4303

: Children Of Christopher Peacock; Children of Christopher Peacock and his wife Margaret Sommerville. The Peacock Family left to right: Fred, Susie, Ben, John, Madge, Minnie, Percy, George, Oliver. PEACOCK, IHS2474

: Children Of W.W. Campbell; Family portrait of the children of Mr. and Mrs. W.W. Campbell. From left to right: Duncan Campbell, Donald Campbell (twins); Jean Campbell; Fraser Campbell (standing, rear)., IHS2411

: Children Of William Allan; Studio portrait of the children of William Allan and his wife Georgina McDonald, who were married 9 March 1864. The ladies are wearing dark long-sleeved blouses and the men are wearing suit jackets. Pictured from left to right, back row: Albert "Bert" Allan, Jessie Allan (married to Frank Beatty), and Fred Allan (unmarried). Front row: Winnie (married to Fred McNamara), and Agnes Jane Allan (unmarried). Missing from the photo are children Lily, who married Gilmour Reive, and Mary Elizabeth, who married Seal Bennett., IHS1491

: Children On Pile Of Hay; Norman Baker, Mary Creswick, Peggy Creswick, Connie Creswick, Eva McMahon, Dorothy Pugsley. 1916-1920.

: Children in front of Byron Grose's car; Black and white photo of a large group of children posing in front of Byron Grose's car in approximately 1948. Pictured from left to right are: Colin Jack, Art Jack, Margret Wice, Muriel Corner, Ian Jack, Mary [last name unknown], Grace Noble, and Mary Gwen McNeil. At least two girls are unnamed. Seated on top of the car are Sheila Reive [left] and Stephanie Frid [right]. This photo was donated to the Innisfil Historical Society by Janice Mason.

: Choir; Choir Members Included: Left to Right: Mrs. Bob Riley Susan Howard Heather McDowell Cherrie Edney Sharon Cook Beverley Howard Linda Sparry Laura Webber Mrs. Don Monkman

: Choir of the 6th Line Church; Photo taken of the choir of the 6th Line Church (Central Presbyterian) taken in 1902 when Rev. McConnell was Minister. Pictured from left to right, back row: Wilson Cross, Jessie Marshall, David Jacks, Belle Canning, Carrie Cross (organist), and Will Reid. Middle row: Mary Jacks, Susan Cross, Mary Marshall, Alexander "Sandy" Canning, and two unidentified women. Front row, seated on the floor, is Belle Reid.

: Chopping Day In Cookstown; Photo taken of the men and horse-drawn wagons assembled for 'chopping day' in Cookstown. The old drugstore can be seen in the background, which later became the Masonic Hall, as well as the house that would become the L0L café. The photo was taken circa 1916, and the car just visible on the left side of the photo appears to be from approximately the same year. Five teams of two draft horses per wagon are visible, with men seated in the wagons and two men in newsboy caps standing between the car and first wagon.

: Christena And Alexander Redfern; Christena and Alexander (Bus) Redfern - born south half lot 21. Children of Bob Redfern and Mary Cowan. Mary Cowan was daughter of George Cowan and Christina Cowan (nee Ross) Costumes and Clothing Furniture, IHS3002

: Christena Rogerson'S Apartment; Front left to right: Irving Nelson, Christena (Tena) Rogerson Back: Lizzie Moir, Mrs. Irving Nelson (Carrie Rogerson), William Rogerson., IHS928

: Christina And Alexander Redfern; Christina (Chrissie) and Alexander (Bus) Redfern, children of Elizabeth Mary Cowan and Robert Redfern Redfern, Alexander (Bus) Redfern, Christina (Chrissie), IHS2980

: Christina F. Sutherland; First secretary of W.I. Cookstown. Born Lot 4, Conc. 1, Innisfil Township.

: Christmas 1899 -Stewart Family; Date of original - Christmas 1899 - is written on the original photograph. Back row: Robert Stewart, Joseph Purdy, Thomas Stewart, Tapper Stewart Front row: Mrs. Thomas Stewart (Monica Sawyer), Mrs. Joseph Purdy (Annie Stewart), Mrs. William Stewart (nee Jane Tapper), Mrs. Tapper Stewart (Ann Jane Sawyer), Mrs. Robert Stewart (Monica McCullough). For more details of the Stewart family see pages 136-7 of the Innisfil Historical Review 1967., IHS1370

: Christmas At Mrs. David Peacock'S; Christmas at Aunt Addies's (Mrs. David Peacock). Individuals not known., IHS4343

: Christmas Concert At Knock; Image of five young women with elaborate hairstyles, some with bows in their hair, and white high-necked blouses posed for a portrait. They were performers at a Christmas concert at Knock in 1912. The Knock schoolhouse was a popular venue for Christmas pageants and concerts., IHS750

: Christopher Cooke; Christopher Cooke.

: Christopher Cooke; Christopher Cooke.

: Church In Lefroy; Picture is of a Church in Lefroy, it was Methodist, but now (in 1977) it is a United Church. Miss Kay Allan and Mrs. Eva (Allan) Reid, now attend this Church. Reverend George J. Ames is the Preacher there now., IHS768

: Church Picnic At Innisfil Park; Back row L.to R. Ida McFadden, Mel McFadden, Cliff Kell, 4. , 5. , 6. , 7.Gazy Kidd, 8. Edith McKenzie (friend of Gazy), 9. , 10. , 11. , 12. , 13. Dave McMaster Front Row - 1. , 2. , 3. Gladys Chantler, 4. Mabel Chantler, 5. Bea McFadden, 6. Olive Broley, 7. , 8. Olive McMaster (Burling) 9. Ewart Kidd and Pat Kidd Front Row - 1. , 2. , 3. , 4. , 5. McMaster, 6. Joan Kidd, 7. Lillian McMaster, 8. Yvonne McMaster, 9. .

: Church St James-Young People; Skit by Young People of Stroud Row 1 - Velma Hubbert, Evelyn Ayres, June Liddiard, Evelyn Martin, Jean Mulholland Row 2 - Don Wice, Kay Gibbons, John Martin, Don McNabb, Kenny Webb, Walter Boyd, Edrie Webb. Page 60, Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. II Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3382-65A

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