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Mrs. Geo. F. Warnica
Mrs. Geo. F. Warnica. Costumes., IHS82
Mrs. George Cowan
Mrs. George Cowan, (sister of Mrs. Wm. Cowan Sr.) and her grand-daughter Christena Cowan (daughter of her oldest son, John). Christena later became Mrs. Percy Judson of Toronto. Mrs. George Cowan was Christena Ross of Davidston, Cromarty, RossShire Scotland Costumes and Clothing, IHS3008
Mrs. George Morris
Mrs. George Morris (nee Emily Cook) (1861-1917) COSTUME., IHS1875
Mrs. George Wallace
Mrs. George (Minnie) Wallace with her grandchildren, Don Beatty, Helen Beatty, Minnie Wallace, Harry Weeks., IHS4048
Mrs. Gertrude Pinkney'S Home and Store
Mrs. Gertrude Pinkney's Home and Store.
Mrs. Gilmore Reive
Mrs. Gilmore Reive with horse and colt. Days when every farmer raised at least one colt to replenish stock for farm work., IHS1513
Mrs. Gordon Patton'S Residence
Mrs. Gordon Patton's residence.
Mrs. H.J. Doble
Photo of Mrs. H.J. Doble, a summer resident of Big Cedar Point from Toronto., IHS1987
Mrs. H.J. Doble
Mrs. H.J. Doble of Big Cedar Point., IHS3586
Mrs. Harvey C. Hughes
Mrs. Harvey C. Hughes, nee Bessie Helen Johnson. Born 1886, married 1911, died 1960. From the Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 4., IHS3394-78
Mrs. Henrietta Jobbit
Mary Henrietta Jobbit(1869-1934) (later Mrs. Edward Guest. Daughter of Edward Jobbit(Toronto) and Mary Warnica. One of six children, IHS1920
Mrs. Henrietta Spring And Her Daughters
Photo of Mrs. Henrietta Hrriet "Hettie" Spring (née Harmer) and her daughters taken outdoors in the winter. They are dressed in long coats and hats and are standing in front of a log pile. From left to right are Mrs. Spring holding baby Edna Mae, Lilian, and Gladys, with Betty in the front with the family dog. Baby Edna Mae was 3 months and 12 days old when the photo was taken. Hettie was the wife of Isaac Spring., IHS4318
Mrs. Henry Couse
Colour photo of Mrs. Henry Couse on her 102nd birthday. She is wearing glasses and a white cardigan over a black top, and seated in a rocking chair.
Mrs. Herb Harman'S Home
Mrs. Herb Harman's home.
Mrs. Herb Mapes Home
Mrs. Herb Mapes Home.
Mrs. Herbert Wallace
Mrs. Herbert Wallace, nee Elizabeth Boake. Born 1874, married 1900, died 1968. From the Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 4., IHS3384-76
Mrs. Herbert Wallace - Life Membership
Mrs. Herbert Wallace is presented with a Life Membership in the Stroud Women's Institute. Also in the photograph are Mrs. Bert Marquis and Mrs. Graham Small. Page 87 of the Stroud Tweedsmuir History Volume 11., IHS3382-92
Mrs. Hubert Lemon
Mrs. Hubert Lemon (nee Bessie Pridham)
Mrs. Irving Nelson
Mrs. Irving Nelson (nee Jane Beck) 1805-1889. Mrs. Nelson came to Canada in 1858 and settled on what was then known as the Frazer Sutherland Farm, the north half of Lot 14, Concession 9. Mrs. Irving brought five children with her from Scotland. Mr. I. Nelson died in Scotland November 16, 1853. Note: Mrs. I. Nelson was Mr. Dwight Nelson's great-grandmother., IHS2268
Mrs. J. C. Mckeggie
Mrs. J.C. McKeggie, Lefroy, wife of the storekeeper., IHS2362
Mrs. J.J.D. Banting
Mrs. J.J.D. Banting
Mrs. J.W. Reid
Mrs. J. W. Reid (nee Eda Jane McCraw) Craigvale. Craigvale postmistress from 1931-1947. #2199
Mrs. James A. Jamieson
Mrs. James Alexander Jamieson (Mrs. Dorothea Dryer). She was the mother of Mr. Neville Jamieson, this is her wedding picture. Mrs. Jamieson originally came from Orillia. Her Grandfather came from Germany in 1913., IHS1744
Mrs. James Fildey'S Home
Mrs. James Fildey's Home.
Mrs. James Reid
Studio picture of Mrs. James (Jane Irving) Reid. Grandmother to Mrs. Dorothy Reid Jackson Irving, Jane Reid, Jane, IHS950
Mrs. Jane Kneeshaw
Photo of Jane Kneeshaw (née Garbutt) who was born 15 October 1821. She was the daughter of John and Mary Garbutt of Yorkshire, England and married Robert Kneeshaw on 11 March 1839 in West Gwillimbury Township. They had thirteen children, all of whom married locally and remained in Innisfil and West Gwillimbury Townships except Alice, who died young. She was also Great Grandmother to Mrs. Douglas Hughes., IHS1438
Mrs. Jean (Wallace) Weeks And George Lucas
Mrs. Jean (Wallace) Weeks and George Lucas, horse and front bunk of sleigh., IHS1601
Mrs. Jean Quantz
Photo of two young women, one of whom is Jean Quantz, dressed in winter coats, hats, and gloves, on a frozen Lake Simcoe., IHS668
Mrs. Jennie Hindle and Family
Pictured from left to right are Miss Jennie Hindle (daughter of Charles Hindle and Margaret McEwen), Mrs. Bill Maltas, Mrs. Jennie Hindle (wife of Charles Hindle Sr.), and Charles H. Hindle, Jr. Sitting: Carman, son of Charles Jr., and Eddie Hawes., IHS1873
Mrs. Jessie D. Monkman and Grandson Brian
Photograph of Mrs. Jessie D. Monkman and her grandson Brian. Mrs. Monkman joined the Cookstown Women's Institute in October 1920 and participated in various standing committees and local committees. These included: Home Economics and Health, Agriculture and Canadian Industries, and Citizenship and Education. The Women's Institute also carried a large financial load in re-modelling town hall; convened a bazaar, and organized Hallowe'een and Valentine dances and concerts, teas, sales etc. as well as short courses in leather and reed weaving. They also provided Officer's training classes. Mrs. Monkman acted as the Cookstown Women's Institute Secretary from 1933 to 1935; District Director from 1934 to 1936; President from 1936 to 1938; Treasurer from 1942 to 1945; District Secretary Treasurer from 1940 to 1945; District President from 1945 to 1948; and Member of County Area Board from 1940 to 1948. She was also nominated F.W.I.O. member 1956 and retired from active services in all Women's Institutes in 1956-1957. She was again nominated for F.W.I.O 1956-1957-1958 but refused the nominations due to illness. She was also a Life Member of the local Women's Institute as of approximately 1954.

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