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Holly School 1908
Holly School - S.S.#12 Schools, IHS2096
Holly School 1930
Front (l to r): Kenneth Hubbert, Ernest Reid, Archie Kennedy, Murray Hubbert, Middle row: Edith Little, Jean Kennedy, Velma Hubbert, Grace Kennedy, Reta Miller, Neil Kennedy, Lewis Brown, Roy Miller Back row: Marie Dyer, Amy Kemp, Eileen Conron, Grace Stinson, Barbara Srigley, Doris Hubbert, Edgar Dyer, Walter Conron Schools, IHS892
Holly School 1948
Holly School - S.S.#12 - 1948 Back (L to r):Joan Bulmer, Margaret Samsel, ---Perrons, Myrna Moore, Jean Samsel, Bessie King (teacher), Barbara Lloyd, Katie Crosby, Dalton Maxwell,Don Bulmer, Tom Moore Centre: ----Perrons, Rosemary Neil, Carol Bowman, Effie Kantomer, Annie Morrow, Myrtle Emms, Gail Hodge, Della Emms, Pat Baker, Sandra King Front: Don Johnson, Frank Irvine, John Kantomer, Rett Baker, Ken Lloyd, Bob Kenwell, Bob Lougheed, Keith Maxwell Schools, IHS2096
Holly School 1959
Holly School Front row: John Kenwell, -----, Jim Hoskin, Ralph Johnson, ------, Wayne Srigley, Greg Srigley, Greg Emms Second row: Eileen Downing, ---, ---, ---, Marie Berdan, Laura Peterson, Shirley Rolfe, George Nichols, Steven Morrow, Doug Campbell, Fred Moore, Robbie Graham, Rover Vierra, Jimmie Campbell, ---, ---, Edward Little, John Srigley, Doug White, Murray Srigley, Teacher Kris Bennett Schools, IHS708
Holly School 1963
Front row: Greg Srigley, ----, Jim Hoskin, ----,----,----,John Kenwell, ----, ----, C. Eccles, ----,---- Second row: Marie Berdan, Marie Vierra, Elaine Ralph, Debbie Gillis, ----,----, Steve Marrow, Robert Vierra, ----, Freddie Moore, John Srigley Back row: Eileen Downing, ----, Mary Jane Anderson, Laura Petersen, Edward Little, Geo. Nichols, Clara Amos (Ayers) teacher, ----, Ted Green, Robbie Graham, Steve Green, Bradley Walts Schools - Holly, IHS715
Holly School 1965
Holly School 1965: Front row: ----, Ronald Morrow, ----,--- Eccles, Mark Vierra, ----, ---, Leslie Sanders, Kevin Little, ----, Second row: ----, Richard Harvey, John Leighton, Gwen Ury, Fred Birnie, Ralph Peterson, ----, ---- Third row: ----, Roger Emms, ----, --Alford, --- Petersen, Douglas Sanders, Sonya King, Pat Miller (teacher) Schools -Holly, IHS709
Holly School Junior Class
This photograph of the Holly School Junior Class was taken in 1926. While Sadie Sander (Reed) could not identify the faces due to her vision problems, she stated that the teacher was Florene Agar (Mrs. George Holt) and that children from the following families were likely in the photograph: Lougheed, Kemp, Patterson, Pearson, Madigan, Reed., IHS3944
Holly United Church
Photo of the Holly United Church, which was formerly Methodist. It was constructed in 1901 and closed in 1973., IHS1408
Holly United Church Ladies Aid
Photo of the members of the Holly United Church Ladies Aid. Pictured from left to right - Back Row: Mrs. Keeler, Mrs. W. Lochart, Mrs. Clara Anderson (née Brown), Mrs. Harriet Campbell, Zelma Sinton, Mrs. Levi Srigley, Dorothy McQuaig (née Srigley), Mrs. Annie Johnston, Mrs. Johns, Mrs. Dunn, Mrs. Lougheed, Mrs. Herb; Mrs. John Jago, Mrs. William Hunter jr., Mrs. Thomas Wiley, Jennie Jago, Mrs. Ralston, and Mrs. Christine Goodfellow (née Lister). Front Row: Mrs. William Lucas, Mrs. Hawthorne, Mrs. Fred Brown, Mrs. William Kell, Mrs. George Brown, Mrs. Srigley, Mrs. John, Mrs. Alfred Dyer, Mrs. Redfern, Mrs. William Hunter Sr., Mrs. David Cochrane, Mrs. Mason, and Mrs. McWaters., IHS1401
Holly United Church Women'S Auxiliary
Pictured from left to right - Front Row: Jean Srigley, unknown, Mrs. Reg. (Myrtle) Srigley, Mrs. Levi Srigley, unknown, and Gladys Srigley. Second Row: Mrs. William Lockhart, Mrs. Thomas Kell, and Mrs. George Brown. Back Row: unknown, Irene Kell, Mrs. Thompson Campbell, Mrs. Fred Brown, unknown, Mrs. Charles Campbell, Mrs. Herb Lougheed, Mrs. William Lockhart, unknown, and Mrs. Dunn., IHS2100
Home After Successful Season
Home after a successful season. Members left to right: (1)Russell Tate (2)Jack Baker (3)Russell Allison (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9)Jack Gibb (10) (11) (12) (13)John Flynn (14)Jim Wreggett (15)Mr Whitesides (16)Jack Broley (17) (18)Jack Dinwoody (19)Henry Couse
Home And Farm Of Charles Mccullough
Photo of the Charles McCullough farm, including the stone house and wood sided barn. The home features a wraparound porch and open gable roof with a raking cornice. The property is surrounded by a fence, and there is a blanket of snow on the ground. This farm was purchased by Charles' father on 3 March 1854. Charles McCullough died in 1934., IHS2110
Home Built By Mr. Emory Forsyth
Standing - John Kidd and his wife Fanny Barnes Kidd Sitting - Mr. Emory Forsyth and Mrs. Forsyth This light brick house was built by Mr. Forsyth before 1892 at the corner of Victoria St. East and Highway 27 south. There are now after 1944 three bedrooms and a bathroom upstairs and after 1976 a room in the attic built by Doughtys. There was a very large kitchen, combination living and dining room and large front hall. The barn behind was used to house animals, pigs and chickens. This home was purchased by Arthur Kidd from the executors of the John Robinson Estate in October 15, 1944 for $1,100.00. Taxes were $51.60. The property was purchased from the Kidds by Christopher Doughty in April 1976. Picture donated by Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kidd.
Home From Hunting Season
Home from another Hunting Season. Left to Right: (1)Mr Wilson-Section Boss (2)Alf Hounsome (3)Billy Draper (4)Fred Draper (5)Jack Broley (6)Jack Dobson (7)Jack Gibb-School Teacher (8)Harry Fisher (9)W.K. McLean (10)Jim Wreggitt (11)Frank Sinclair (12) (13)Billy Robinson (14)Ace Stewart (15)Henry Couse (16)Lorne McMaster (17)Russell Tate (18)
Home Of Andrew Wallace
Home of Andrew Wallace (1839-1929) and wife, Ann Jane McCullough - east of Stroud., IHS1241
Home Of Bert And Ev Coleman
Photo of the exterior of the Coleman family home. Bert and Ev Coleman purchased the two storey house in 1967, which was covered in a green coloured vinyl siding. The home was originally built in the early twentieth century. The Colemans had two sons named Ronald (married to Frances Chantler) and Craig (married to Barbara Hughes). Bert Coleman retired from his work in the Post Office in 1976 and died in September 1978. The house is located at 27 Queen Street in Cookstown.
Home Of Clarence and Mabel Cooper
Photo of Clarence and Mabel Cooper's home on the 4th Line (third farm) in Innisfil, west of #5 Sideroad. It is a brick home with a small balcony above the front door, and a mostly overgrown fence and yard in front of it. There is a group of people standing on and in front of the porch dressed in suits, hats, and dresses. From left to right they are: Harold Irving, James Irving, Sarah Irving, Harry Irving, Dorothy Barnhardt, John Barnhardt, and George Luck., IHS3378E
Home Of David Cochrane
Photo of the home of David Cochrane. The house later became the home of his son, Joseph Cochrane, who was a long time reeve for Innisfil township., IHS728
Home Of David Taylor, Sr.
The home last owned by David Taylor, Sr. It was built in 1933 by Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Browning, north of Churchill on the east side as seen from the west from Russel Browning's home. It was demolished by Al and Margaret Smith., IHS2470
Home Of Ed And Dorothy Amon
Colour photo of the exterior of Mr. and Mrs. Ed and Dorothy Amon's home on 23 Victoria Street West in Cookstown. The photo shows a one storey red brick house featuring a large front window with distinctive muntins. The door and window trims are white and the photo appears to have been taken in autumn or spring. The Amons built the home on two acres of land acquired through the Veterans Land Act in 1957. They lived their with their seven children: Leonard, Gary, John, Alex, Pat, Dorothy, and Gail. The Amons eventually sold to George Avery and Don and Marg Cole, who divided the land into three lots, and the Coles further added on to the home by building a garage and a family room between the garage and house. The Coles sold to Carlton and Sandra Ashley in 1980.
Home Of Edward Guest
Photo of Edward Guest's home after new white siding was added to the exterior in 1920., IHS1037
Home Of George Armstrong
Painting of the home and yard of George Armstrong, located on the corner of Lot 23, Conc. 12. The north half was owned by George Armstrong. Harry Armstrong later owned the farm after the house was destroyed. A Mr. Warnica, John Warnica's father, was the "corner man" who traveled around the area crafting dovetailed corners. This artist was Mrs. Harry Armstrong, who painted it based on descriptions from Mr. Harry Armstrong., IHS10
Home Of George Thomson
Home of George Thomson, he moved to the above address in 1870 with his wife Anne Cattannach. It was later the home of George and Margaret Constable., IHS2617
Home Of Herbert J Hughes
The farm home of Herbert J. Hughes 1931-1980. For other owners and more detail information see "Farms of Innisfil" Page 269., IHS4351
Home Of Jack, George, and Kathleen Baker
Home of Jack, George, and Kathleen Baker.
Home Of Joe Shepherd At Tollendal
Photo of the exterior of the home of Joe Shepherd at Tollendal, date unknown., IHS79
Home Of John Beatty and Family
This farmhouse was the home of John Beatty and family. The photograph was taken by Florence Beatty and developed from glass negatives in 1981 for the Innisfil Document Centre., IHS3267
Home Of John Boyes Sr.
Home of John Boyes Sr., Lefroy photographer. It was later the home of John Boyes II. Fred Byer's home in the 1930's. Robert Sinclair's home in the 1940-50's, Keith Sinclair's home in the 1960-70's. HS 2676
Home Of John Worth Campbell
Home of John Worth Campbell (left), a poet. Also pictured is Ben Lebar. John Worth Campbell, an Englishman, came to Bell Ewart around 1900 as an old soldier and remittance man, and bought a lot on the west side of Frederick Street from Adolphus Trombley, about 300 yards from lake. He built a small cabin and lived with a companion Ben Lebar, who had a wooden leg. Campbell painted his poetry on large stones around his cabin. The cabin caught fire and burned down in 1917., IHS617
Home Of Leo Gibbons 1936-1946
Home of Leo Gibbons 1936-1946(?) sold by Leo Gibbons to Alf Davis. Taken down in 2009., IHS4352

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