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168th Battalion, World War I............... 205, 206 401 Highway, construction ........................... 8 71st Infantry Battalion ............................... 205 A Abbott, William ......................................... 210 Ackert, J. ................................................... 107 Adair, Sharon ............................................ 177 Adams family ............................................ 142 Adams, Cecil ............................................ 208 Adams, John............................................. 142 Adams, M. ................................................ 142 Agricultural fairs, 1876 ................................. 14 Agricultural machinery, 1872 ...................... 13 Agriculture ministers, West Oxford ............ 226 Agriculture, 1799 ........................................... 1 Agriculture, early......................................... 12 Agriculture, early, 1876 ............................... 14 Air travel .................................................... 217 Airlines, West Oxford ................................. 227 Airports...................................................... 217 Airports, Foldens Corners .......................... 227 Airports, Sweaburg.................................... 225 Albert Quait Company ............................... 40 'Alder Grange', Hargreaves Farm ...... 213, 228 Alexander, [Rev.] ........................................ 75 Alexander, David [Rev.] ........................... 210 Alexander, Helen ........................................ 55 Allan, Ebenezer ......................................... 201 Allen Masson Trophy ................................... 83 Allen, Doug............................................... 112 Allen, Douglas .......................................... 115 Allen, George [Mrs.].................................. 181 Allen, Marjorie........................................... 144 Allin, D......................................................... 74 Allin, D. [Mrs.] .............................................. 74 Allin, Donald ............................................... 75 Allin, Jeff...................................................... 90 Allin, Jeffrey........................................... 74, 75 Allin, Lecia........................... 74, 75, 82, 89, 124 Allin, S.................................................... 75, 81 Allin, S. E.................................................... 175 Allin, Stanley ....... 6, 92, 115, 178, 207, 213, 237 Allin, Stanley [Mrs.] .................................... 237 Allison, E. [Mrs.] ........................................... 57 Almas family ............................................... 75 Almas, A. ...................................................... 3 Almas, Almond .......................... 58, 70, 77, 78 Almas, Alva................................................. 87 Almas, Blanche........................................... 88 Almas, C. W. ............................................... 74 Almas, Charles ............................... 58, 78, 126 Almas, Jim................................................... 80 Almas, Lloyd ...................................... 237, 240 Almas, Lloyd [Mrs.].................................... 241 Almas, Max ........................................... 68, 88 American Company................................. 145 Amos, Bruce........................................ 5, 6, 84 Amos, John [Mrs.] ....................................... 15 Anderson, Barrie .......................................... 89 Anderson, Brian........................................... 90 Anderson, Robert G [Mrs.]. ......................... 72 Anniversary, 100th, of West Oxford Municipal government ............................................... 4 Apparatus, electrical, demonstarion, Beachville, 1912 ....................................... 34 Apple packing, photograph .................... 160 Appleby, Marie......................................... 143 Apples, pioneer times ............................... 159 Appley, ? .................................................. 144 Arbor Day ................................................. 171 Archer, Clarence ...................................... 188 Archer, Donald ......................................... 177 Archery Club, Oxford ................................ 214 Archibald, [Miss] ......................................... 55 Armes, Bill .................................................. 143 Armes, Donald .......................................... 143 Armes, Edward.......................................... 175 Armes, Rick ............................................... 143 Armour, Jean ....................................... 67, 144 Armstrong, [Mr.] .......................................... 45 Armstrong, B.............................................. 122 Armstrong, Brian........................................ 113 Armstrong, Dorothy................................... 111 Armstrong, Frank ....................................... 106 Armstrong, Mary ....................................... 111 Armstrong, Melvin ..................................... 209 Armstrong, Reuben ................................... 106 Armstrong, Walter ....................................... 57 Armstrong, Wayne ............................. 112, 115 Arnold, William................................... 104, 110 Arthur, William............................................... 2 Artists, West Oxford ................................... 228 Ashelby, [Mr.].............................................. 47 Askin, Charles ........................................... 186 Atiwandaronk Indians................................... 1 Atkinson, Albert......................................... 209 Atkinson, Frank.......................................... 209 Atkinson, Jimmy ........................................ 117
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168th Battalion, World War I...............205, 206401 Highway, construction ...........................871st Infantry Battalion ............................... 205

AAbbott, William ......................................... 210Ackert, J. ................................................... 107Adair, Sharon............................................ 177Adams family............................................ 142Adams, Cecil ............................................ 208Adams, John............................................. 142Adams, M. ................................................ 142Agricultural fairs, 1876 .................................14Agricultural machinery, 1872 ......................13Agriculture ministers, West Oxford ............ 226Agriculture, 1799 ...........................................1Agriculture, early.........................................12Agriculture, early, 1876 ...............................14Air travel.................................................... 217Airlines, West Oxford ................................. 227Airports...................................................... 217Airports, Foldens Corners .......................... 227Airports, Sweaburg.................................... 225Albert Quait Company...............................40'Alder Grange', Hargreaves Farm ......213, 228Alexander, [Rev.]........................................75Alexander, David [Rev.] ........................... 210Alexander, Helen ........................................55Allan, Ebenezer ......................................... 201Allen Masson Trophy...................................83Allen, Doug............................................... 112Allen, Douglas .......................................... 115Allen, George [Mrs.].................................. 181Allen, Marjorie........................................... 144Allin, D.........................................................74Allin, D. [Mrs.] ..............................................74Allin, Donald ...............................................75Allin, Jeff......................................................90Allin, Jeffrey........................................... 74, 75Allin, Lecia...........................74, 75, 82, 89, 124Allin, S.................................................... 75, 81Allin, S. E.................................................... 175Allin, Stanley....... 6, 92, 115, 178, 207, 213, 237Allin, Stanley [Mrs.] .................................... 237Allison, E. [Mrs.] ...........................................57Almas family ...............................................75Almas, A. ......................................................3Almas, Almond .......................... 58, 70, 77, 78Almas, Alva.................................................87

Almas, Blanche...........................................88Almas, C. W. ...............................................74Almas, Charles...............................58, 78, 126Almas, Jim...................................................80Almas, Lloyd ......................................237, 240Almas, Lloyd [Mrs.].................................... 241Almas, Max ........................................... 68, 88American Company................................. 145Amos, Bruce........................................ 5, 6, 84Amos, John [Mrs.] .......................................15Anderson, Barrie..........................................89Anderson, Brian...........................................90Anderson, Robert G [Mrs.]. .........................72Anniversary, 100th, of West Oxford Municipal

government...............................................4Apparatus, electrical, demonstarion,

Beachville, 1912.......................................34Apple packing, photograph .................... 160Appleby, Marie......................................... 143Apples, pioneer times ............................... 159Appley, ? .................................................. 144Arbor Day ................................................. 171Archer, Clarence ...................................... 188Archer, Donald ......................................... 177Archery Club, Oxford................................ 214Archibald, [Miss] .........................................55Armes, Bill .................................................. 143Armes, Donald.......................................... 143Armes, Edward.......................................... 175Armes, Rick ............................................... 143Armour, Jean .......................................67, 144Armstrong, [Mr.]..........................................45Armstrong, B.............................................. 122Armstrong, Brian........................................ 113Armstrong, Dorothy................................... 111Armstrong, Frank....................................... 106Armstrong, Mary ....................................... 111Armstrong, Melvin ..................................... 209Armstrong, Reuben ................................... 106Armstrong, Walter .......................................57Armstrong, Wayne.............................112, 115Arnold, William...................................104, 110Arthur, William...............................................2Artists, West Oxford ................................... 228Ashelby, [Mr.]..............................................47Askin, Charles ........................................... 186Atiwandaronk Indians...................................1Atkinson, Albert......................................... 209Atkinson, Frank.......................................... 209Atkinson, Jimmy ........................................ 117

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Atkinson, Mina .......................................... 237Atkinson, Will ...............................................73Atkinson, William [Mrs.] ...............................73Atlases, Oxford County, 1876......................22Auchinclaus, Audrey ..................................88Auchinclaus, Frank......................................88Auctioneers, Sweaburg ..............................97Authors Committee, Axe & the wheel,

photograph ........................................... 244Automobile repair shops, Cook's Corners......

.............................................................. 128

BBagatto, Rev. Father Joseph ......................38Baigent, William ..........................................40Bailey family.............................................. 142Bailey, Ethel Maud .................................... 141Bailey, Oscar............................................. 141Bailey, Sadie...............................................54Bailey, Will ...................................................54Bain, Edith ...................................................24Bain, Jack ...................................................39Bain, Margaret............................................24Baird, Tom...................................................36Ball park, lighting, Foldens ..........................84Ball, George.............................................. 137Balloons, hot air ........................................ 218Banbury, Eleanor....................................... 178Banbury, Harry .......................................... 136Banbury, John........................................... 130Banbury, Roy............................................. 136Banbury, Viletta ........................................ 237Banbury, Willie........................................... 136Bangs, Nathan .....................................63, 179Bangs, Nathan [Rev.]................................ 186Bangs, Rev. Nathan ....................................26Bannon, Heather ...................................... 119Baptist chapel, Cook's Corners................. 127Baptist Church, Foldens ..............................74Baptist Church, Foldens, cairn, photograph

................................................................76Baptist Church, Foldens, photograph.........72Baptist Church, Piper's Corners ...................62Baptist Church, Piper's Corners, moved......64Barbecue, Pork, Sweaburg, photograph . 123Barckus, Cory............................................ 117Barckus, Ralph .......................................... 117Bardwell, J. ............................................... 142Barker, Bradley............................................56Barker, Colleen ...........................................56Barker, Dave............................................. 119

Barker, Dianne .......................................... 177Barker, Donald............................................56Barker, Jack ................................................52Barker, Jim...................................................52Barker, Ken ................................................ 177Barker, Robert.............................................56Barn raising .................................................13Barn raising, photograph ............................17Barnes, Ruby ...............................................99Barnett family..............................................75Barnett, Ann.....................................74, 75, 90Barnett, D....................................................75Barnett, D. [Mrs.]..................................74, 243Barnett, Florence ........................................87Barnett, H. [Mrs.] .........................................73Barnett, Harold ...........................................88Barnett, Henry .............................................73Barnett, Ivan ...............................................74Barnett, J. C................................................99Barnett, James............................................87Barnett, Joe ................................................26Barnett, Joseph..................................... 69, 72Barnett, Mary ........................................ 74, 90Barnett, Ronald......................................... 210Barns, construction of.................................17Barnum, Gordon....................................... 177Barnum, Linda........................................... 177Barratt, Dan .............................................. 126Barrett, Charles ...........................................86Barrett, J. [Mrs.]...........................................73Barrett, Joe .................................................73Barrett, Joseph............................................78Barrie, William............................................ 213Barton, Ernest .......................................36, 120Barton, Harley ....................................... 36, 67Barton, Irma ................................................67Bartram, Mike..............................................82Bartram, Ted ............................................. 208Baseball, early tournaments, 1870 ..............14Baseball League, South Oxford ..................83Baseball teams, Foldens, 1947, photograph

................................................................81Baseball teams, Foldens, 1951, photograph

................................................................83Baseball teams, Foldens, 1966, photograph

................................................................81Baseball teams, Foldens, 1969, photograph

................................................................82Baseball teams, Foldens, 1974, photograph

................................................................82Baseball teams, women, Beachville, 1927,

photograph .............................................24

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Baseball teams, women, Sweaburg,photograph ........................................... 124

Baseball teams, women, Sweaburg, 1977,photograph ........................................... 119

Baskette, Jack .......................................... 176Baskette, Joan .......................................... 124Bastedo, Bessie ..................................107, 120Bastedo, Franklin....................................... 119Bastedo, Gordon ...................................... 120Bastedo, J. ..................................................98Bastedo, J. H............................................. 119Bastedo, J. R. ..............................................14Bastedo, James ....................... 6, 98, 104, 120Bastedo, James [Lieut.] ............................ 205Bastedo, Jim ............................................. 213Bateman, Linda ........................................ 176Battalions, 71st Infantry ............................. 205Battalions, 168th, Oxford County .......205, 206Batten, Albert.......................................67, 188Batten, Albert [Mrs.].............................57, 237Batten, Hazel ............................... 67, 186, 236Batten, Irene........................................67, 186Batten, M. ...................................................39Batten, M. [Mrs.] .......................... 56, 118, 178Batten, Mildred, retirement, 1969,

photograph .............................................59Batten, William [Mrs.] ................................ 186Beach family........................................... 1, 22Beach, Sylvia............................................. 178Beacham, Ronald ......................................39Beacham, Stephen.....................................39BeachviLime Ltd. ................................... 32,33Beachville Baptist Church...........................74Beachville Condenser, 1914, photograph ..35Beachville Methodist Church Bible Class,

1915, photograph....................................25Beachville Orioles, 1927, photograph .........24Beachville Public School, addition, 1966,

photograph .............................................40Beachville School, 1890, photograph .........39Beachville School, 1955, photograph .........39Beachville United Church, Women's

Auxiliary, photograph............................ 184Beachville White Lime Co..................... 28, 31Beachville, development ...........................23Beachville, history .......................................22Beachville, incorporation of, 1962 ..............42Beachville, natural history...........................22Beachville, village, photograph, 1914 ........33Beacons, air mail route............................. 217Beardsall, ? ............................................... 181Beardsall, [Mr.].......................................... 139

Beardsall, William...................................... 131Beardsall, William C. [Rev.] ....................... 133Beardsall, William C. [Rev.], residence...... 133Beattie, [Miss]..............................................67Beck, Adam................................................34Beck, Adam [Sir] ....................................... 140Bees, apple............................................... 159Bees, sewing ............................................. 158Bees, threshing.......................................... 158Bees, working........................................ 15, 17Begley, L. L..................................................40Belfry, Centreville School ............................57Bell, George E. .......................................... 213Bell, Lloyd.................................................. 134Bell, M. C. [Mrs.] ........................................ 127Bell, Max.................................................... 134Bell, May ................................................... 134Bell, R. D.................................................... 176Benjamin, Barbara ......................................60Benjamin, Bruce..........................................60Benjamin, Carl .......................................... 208Benjamin, John ...........................................60Benjamin, Larry ...........................................39Benjamin, Maurice...............................41, 208Bennett, Susan .......................................... 177Benson family............................................ 142Bent, [Mr.] ...................................................74Berdan, Edna..............................................58Berdan, Martha...........................................58Berdan, Ruth ............................................. 146Berry, James..................................................6Berst, [Mr.]................................................. 111Berst, Alfred ............................................... 208Bertrand, Margaret ................................... 235Beynon, C. [Mrs.] ........................................88Bible Class, Beachville........................... 25, 36Bible Class, Foldens, 1911, photograph ......73Bible Class, West Oxford ........................... 188Bickle Company ....................................... 217Biddle, Iva ...................................................58Big Cheese, plaque......................................4Bill 95 ...........................................................10Blackman, Harry ....................................... 130Blacksmith, Beachville, photograph ...........23Blacksmith, Centreville................................47Blacksmith, Foldens........................70, 78, 223Blacksmith, Foldens, photograph ...............78Blacksmith, Hagle's Corners ...................... 138Blacksmith, Piper's Corners..........................64Blacksmith, Peebles .................................. 126Blacksmith, Sweaburg.................................99Blacksmith, Sweaburg, photograph ...........98

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Blanchard, W. ........................................... 210Blancher, Ashton................................... 86, 87Blancher, Bev [Mrs.] ....................................64Blancher, Beverley ......................................54Blancher, Brenda ........................................56Blancher, C. E. .......................................... 209Blancher, Daisy ...........................................88Blancher, Gertrude.....................................87Blancher, Joe..............................................54Blancher, John...................................... 56, 87Blancher, Lloyd ...........................................68Blancher, Madeline ....................................88Blancher, Nora............................................86Blancher, Phoebe................................. 54, 86Blancher, Ruby............................................88Blancher, Sandy..........................................86Blancher, Velma .........................................60Blancher, Vernon........................................60Blancher, W. B. ..............................................4Bland, [Rev.] ............................................. 182Blashill, Sarah Jane.................................... 224Bloomberg, [Mrs.] .......................................57Bluebird Bus Lines ........................................41Board of Education, West Oxford...............38Boating, Piper's Corners ..............................63Boats, steam, Thames River ...................... 198Boden, Derrick .......................................... 117Boden, Donna .......................................... 115Boden, Ruthanne...................................... 112Bolton, R. [Mrs.]...........................................57Bond Head, Francis [Sir]............................ 199Bond, A.......................................................75Bond, O.......................................................75Bond, O. J. ................................................ 175Bond, Orville.............................................. 115Bond, Vera..................................................74Bonds Club .................................................15Bond's Corners ............................................15Bone, John................................................ 209Boniface, Carol ........................................ 143Boniface, Ken ........................................... 143Boomer, Heather ...................................... 113Borden's Condensing Plant....................... 127Borden's Condensor ...................................78Bostwick, Henry [Lt. Col.] .......................... 201Bowe, [Mr.] .................................................67Bower Hill ................................... 106, 178, 222Bowes, Edwin ............................................ 142Bowie, Lottie................................................27Bowling Club, Sweaburg ............................98Bowling Club, Sweaburg, 1920, photograph

.............................................................. 119

Bowling green, Sweaburg......................... 120Bowman, R. W........................................... 208Bowyer, Howard .........................................57Boyd, Bill......................................................90Boyse, Arlene............................................ 173Brackenbury, Nellie................................... 107Bradfield, Lois............................................ 176Bragg family................................................75Bragg family, residence, photograph ...... 231Bragg, Bernice.......................................... 231Bragg, Clarence...................86, 115, 175, 231Bragg, Darlene.......................................... 118Bragg, Donna ........................................... 231Bragg, Dorothy ......................................... 231Bragg, Douglas......................................... 231Bragg, Geoffrey ........................................ 205Bragg, George..............................................3Bragg, Gloria ............................................ 231Bragg, Godfrey......................................... 120Bragg, James............................................ 231Bragg, Jean .............................................. 231Bragg, June........................................173, 231Bragg, Luella............................................. 231Bragg, Marjorie......................................... 231Bragg, Mildred .......................................... 231Bragg, Pearl .............................................. 231Bragg, Roy ................................................ 231Bragg, Ruth ............................................... 231Bragg, Terry............................................... 117Bragg, Violet ............................................. 231Bragg, Wallace......................................... 231Bragg, William........................................... 231Brant, Joseph [Chief] ....................................1Braund, Audrey......................................... 111Braund, Bob .............................................. 111Braund, Margaret ..................................... 111Braund, Norma ......................................... 111Brearley, Horton [Mrs.] .............................. 241Bremner, Bill ................................................25Bremner, Herb.............................................27Bremner, Jessie ...........................................27Bremner, Mary ............................................27Bremner, Walter ........................................ 209Brick yard, Clark's Corners ........................ 131Brick yards, Peebles .................................. 126Brick yard, Prouse's Corners ...................... 140Briggs, Frank.............................................. 107Brink family............................................ 1, 187Brink, Alex.................................................. 188Brink, Allie.................................................. 141Brink, Ardwin ...............................................36Brink, Beth ................................................. 237

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Brink, Charles ................................................6Brink, Charles C.............................................4Brink, Drury ..................................................36Brink, Elizabeth .......................................... 220Brink, Eric................................................... 107Brink, Frank................................................ 243Brink, Fred.............................................. 26, 36Brink, Hilda ............................................ 68, 88Brink, Mary ................................................ 237Brink, Nancy.............................................. 180Brink, Royal ............................................... 220Brink, Royal Alexander, biography ........... 220Brink, Royal Alexander, photograph......... 220Brink, Will .....................................................36Brock, Isaac [General].............................. 201Broken Front ..............................................1, 8Brooker, William ........................................ 209Broughton, R. ............................................ 176Brown family ...............................................75Brown, [Miss] ...............................................57Brown, [Mr.] .............................................. 138Brown, Charles.......................................... 221Brown, Clarissa Annie ............................... 221Brown, D. [Mrs.]...........................................75Brown, George...........................................81Brown, Ida May......................................... 221Brown, J. J. [Dr.]........................................ 199Brown, J. W. ..................................................2Brown, James............................................ 220Brown, James, portrait ................................10Brown, Jean ................................................67Brown, Jean L............................................ 209Brown, Joanne.......................................... 117Brown, John H........................................... 199Brown, Joseph........................................... 207Brown, Mary.............................................. 187Brown, Mary [Grandma Brown]...........78, 126Brown, Mary [Grandma Brown], biography

.............................................................. 221Brown, Mary [Grandma Brown], photograph

.............................................................. 221Brown, Newton ......................................... 221Brown, Oliver ................................ 77, 126, 221Bruce, June.................................................56Brule, Etienne ..............................................22Buchanan family ...................................... 142Buchanan, Beth ........................................ 113Buchanan, Charles .....................................26Buchanan, Charles W. ................................91Buchanan, Fred .................................112, 208Buchanan, Hattie........................................99Buchanan, John ..............................33, 81, 82

Buchanan, Margaret ................................ 112Buchanan, Russel...................................... 113Budd family, residence, photograph........ 231Budd, A. E. .........................................174, 175Budd, A. J. [Mrs.].......................... 26, 237, 242Budd, Albert...................................73, 80, 231Budd, Arthur...................................49, 79, 231Budd, Arthur J. [Mrs.]................................. 237Budd, B........................................................81Budd, Bill .....................................................83Budd, Charles ................................26, 73, 231Budd, Charles [Mrs.]....................................73Budd, Charlie W. .........................................71Budd, Clara .............................................. 231Budd, Craig .............................................. 231Budd, Donna ..............................................60Budd, Dorothy.............................................68Budd, Edith...........................................73, 231Budd, Edna ..........................................86, 231Budd, Elizabeth ......................................... 231Budd, Ethel................................................ 231Budd, Frank..........................................86, 231Budd, George........................................... 231Budd, Geraldine .........................................68Budd, Gladys ............................................ 231Budd, Gordon.............................................86Budd, Harry ............................................... 231Budd, Howard.............................................60Budd, Joseph............................................ 231Budd, Kathleen ..................................... 67, 68Budd, M. [Mrs.].......................................... 176Budd, Mabel ........................................86, 231Budd, Marcia ............................................ 231Budd, Murray ........................... 61, 63, 68, 243Budd, Rita ................................................. 231Budd, Ruth .........................................173, 231Budd, Vernon............................................ 231Budd, W. W. ...............40, 75, 84, 116, 174, 176Budd, Wilbur.........................................73, 231Budd, Wilbur [Mrs.].............................237, 238Budd, Wilbur W..............................................6Budd, William ............................................ 231Budd, William K. .................................210, 231Building Committee, United Church,

Sweaburg, 1888, photograph ............... 101Bull, Bill ........................................................58Bullick, W. R............................................... 213Bullock, Jean...............................................87Burdick family........................................ 1, 202Burdick, James.....................................47, 201Burford ..........................................................1Burglaries, Sweaburg ..................................97

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Burial ground, Native Indian .......................51Burke, [Father]......................................25, 181Burns, Ann Honor ...................................... 230Burns, George [Rev.]...................................75Burrell, Bruce ............................................. 123Burrell, Harold............................................ 123Burroughs, Ruth ......................................... 144Burtch family.................................................1Burtch, Abigail ............................. 62, 179, 180Burtch, Absolom ....................................... 221Burtch, Archibald...................................... 179Burtch, Mary.............................................. 221Burtch, Susan ............................................ 179Burtch, Zachariah ........................ 62, 179, 180Burtch's Corners ...............................65, 70, 85Burtch's Landing........................................ 221Burton family...............................................96Burton, C................................................... 119Burton, Clayton......................................... 208Burying ground, pioneer ........................... 189Buses, school, Foldens & Sweaburg, 1946,

photograph ........................................... 173Buses, public transportation........................41Businesses, 1862, Beachville........................28Businesses, Centreville.................................47Businesses, early, Beachville .......................24Businesses, Hagle's Corners....................... 137Businesses, Peebles ................................... 126Bussing, school.......................................... 173Butchers, Hagle's Corners ......................... 139Butter Factories, Beachville.........................41Butter making ........................................... 154Butterworth, Harold.....................................86Byers, Henry [Rev.] .................................... 187By-laws ..........................................................3

CCabinet Ministers, West Oxford................. 226Caddey, [Miss]............................................56Caddy, Thomas ..........................................78Caffyn, Frank ............................................ 176Caffyn, Kit ..........................................241, 244Caffyn, L. A............................................... 175Caffyn, Leonard........................... 55, 116, 130Caffyn, Leonard [Mrs.].............................. 241Caffyn, M.................................................. 115Cairn, Folden's Baptist Church, photograph

................................................................76Calcimatic kiln............................................32Cameron, [Rev.] .........................................75Campbell, John..........................................56

Campbell, Stella .........................................27Canadian Order of Foresters, Foldens........71Candle making......................................... 155Canfield family .............................................1Canfield, Abraham................................... 179Canfield, James........................................ 203Canfield, John .......................................... 209Canfield, Lucy........................................... 179Canfield, Samuel ...................................... 179Canfield, Stewart ........................................37Canning bees .............................................15Carlyle, William ...........................................37Carpenters, Sweaburg.............................. 101Carr, A. ..................................................... 122Carr, Alf .................................................... 120Carr, John...............................94, 97, 104, 110Carr, Mary Ann ...........................................14Carr, R....................................................... 107Carriage maker, Hagle's Corners.............. 137Carroll family ................................................1Carroll, [Dr.] ..................................................3Carroll, Clarissa......................................... 202Carroll, Daniel ........................................... 202Carroll, Gertrude....................................... 202Carroll, Henry .......................................53, 202Carroll, John .........................22, 169, 201, 202Carroll, Louisa .............................................53Carroll, William.......................................... 203Carter, Don............................................... 209Carter, Donna.............................................39Cartwright, Richard [Sir]............................ 101Casualties, World War I, West Oxford ....... 206Catholic Women's League.........................40Catholic, Roman, faith ............................. 181Cattle breeders, West Oxford............226, 229Cattle, pasturing...........................................3Cavalry .......................................................16Cedar Creek...............................................94Celebrations, pioneer .................................13Cemeteries, Anglican............................... 190Cemeteries, Baptist................................... 189Cemeteries, Beachville...............................26Cemeteries, family.................................... 190Cemeteries, Harris Street, photograph ..... 129Cemeteries, Karn ...................................... 186Cemeteries, Methodist, Piper's Corners ......63Cemeteries, pioneer ................................. 189Cemeteries, Piper's Corners .................62, 189Cemeteries, Sweaburg, photograph ....... 104Cemeteries, West Oxford United Church . 189Census, 1800 .............................................1, 2Centennial Court subdivision........................6

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Centerville School, 1967-68, photograph ...56Central Sweaburg School, 1957, photograph

.......................................................112, 113Central Sweaburg School, 1961, photograph

.............................................................. 114Centreville Pond .........................................49Centreville Pond, 1914, photograph...........50Centreville Pond, photograph....................51Centreville School................................. 38, 64Centreville School, 1892, photograph ........53Centreville School, 1905, photograph ........54Centreville School, 1926, photograph ........58Centreville School, 1953, photograph ........55Centreville School, 1956, photograph ........60Centreville School, 1959, photograph ........60Centreville School, photograph .................57Centreville, growth .....................................52Centreville, history.......................................47Chalkley, Debbie...............................119, 124Chalkley, Fred ....................................... 81, 82Chalkley, Glen ............................................82Chalkley, Wayne................................... 81, 82Chambers, Jim...................................123, 124Chaney, George ........................................80Channel, Thames River, construction, 1949 41Chapman, Don ........................................ 177Charity work, Women’s Institute ............... 238Charles, Ron ............................................. 176Chatterson, Flo ...........................................54Chatterson, Jessie.......................................54Chatterson, Maggie ...................................54Cheap Cash Store, Sweaburg, photograph

................................................................96Cheese and Butter Company, Foldens ......78Cheese and Hog Subsidy Act................... 226Cheese factories, Cook’s Corners............ 127Cheese factories, East Oxford .................. 127Cheese factories, Foldens .................... 14, 78Cheese factories, Foldens, 1913,

photograph .............................................79Cheese factories, Foldens, 1962,

photograph .............................................92Cheese factory, Foldens, photograph .......93Cheese factories, photographs................ 166Cheese factories, Piper's Corners ...............63Cheese factories, Sweaburg ......................14Cheese factories, Sweaburg, photograph.99Cheese industry ........................................ 166Cheese industry, Foldens ............................79Cheese industry, Piper's Corners.................63Cheese prices.............................................14Cheese, mammoth ................52, 63, 166, 167

Chemical Lime Company ..........................49Chenoweth, Dick........................................64Cherry Hill....................................................13Chesney, Blanche..................................... 236Chew, William....................................105, 207Chilton, Don ...............................................82Chilton, Howard ....................................... 108Chilton, Ruby ............................................ 103Choate family...............................................1Choate, A. B. ............................................ 142Choate, Annie.......................................... 142Choate, Charles ....................................... 182Choate, Helen .....................................55, 142Choate, Jacob..................................142, 182Choate, James ......................................... 142Choate, Thomas ................................142, 182Choate's Corners, history ...................142, 182Choate's School ....................................... 142Choate’s School, 1936, photograph ........ 146Choate's School, 1927, photograph ......... 144Choate's School, 1948, photograph ......... 143Choate's School, photograph .................. 144Choirs, United Church, Beachville, circa 1920

................................................................27Christmas Pageants, 1961, Sweaburg ...... 216Christmas programme, school ................. 170Christopher, [Mr.]........................................65Chrysler's Farm .......................................... 202Church Street Chapel, Beachville..............25Churches, Anglican, Beachville..................27Churches, Anglican, history...................... 181Churches, Baptist, Beachville .....................26Churches, Baptist, Cook's Corners............ 129Churches, Baptist, Harris Street Cemetery ..62Churches, Baptist, history.......................... 179Churches, Baptist, Ingersoll ....................... 181Churches, Baptist, Piper's Corners...............62Churches, Baptist, Townsend.................... 179Churches, Beachville..................................25Churches, Cook's Corners ........................ 127Churches, Foldens ...........................26, 69, 70Churches, log ....................................179, 186Churches, log, Beachville, 1806..................26Churches, Methodist, Beachville, 1909,

photograph .............................................36Churches, Methodist, history...... 179, 185, 187Churches, Methodist, Piper's Corners .........63Churches, Pentecostal, history ................. 182Churches, Piper's Corners ......................... 127Churches, Presbyterian, Beachville .....26, 192Churches, Presbyterian, history................. 182Churches, Roman Catholic, history .......... 181

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Churches, Sweaburg .........................101, 179Churilla, [Mrs.] .............................................57Cider making............................................ 159Cider mill, Clark's Corners ......................... 133Cider mill, Sweaburg...................................94Cider press, Centreville...............................49Citizens of achievement........................... 220City View Farms ........................................ 226Clark family............................................... 140Clark, D. W. [Mrs.] ..................................... 127Clark, David.............................................. 131Clark, Irwin................................................ 107Clark, Mabel ...............................................58Clark, Mary ............................................... 131Clark, Moses ............................................. 127Clark, Ralph.............................................. 134Clark's Corners School ................................57Clark's Corners, history.............................. 131Clarkson, A. ................................................14Clarkson, Arthur ............................................2Clarkson, Lorne..................................109, 120Clarkson, Mac .......................................... 107Clarkson, William [Mrs.]............................. 103Claus, William [Colonel] .............................23Clayton, ?................................................. 173Clayton, Charles....................................... 209Clayton, Gordon ...................................... 209Clayton, John ........................................... 209Clayton, Margaret ......................................39Clendenning, Rick ......................................41Clerks, township, 1945...................................4Clerks, township, 1850-1974 ..........................6Clifford, Bobby............................................39Clifford, Karen........................................... 143Clifford, R. M. ............................................ 175Clifford, Wayne......................................... 143Clifton, Cheryl........................................... 117Clifton, Dorothy ..........................................74Clifton, Ernest [Rev.].............................63, 183Clifton, Ernest S............................................72Clifton, George..................................... 36, 72Clifton, Janet ............................................ 112Clifton, Joe .................................................80Clifton, Lloyd [Rev.]................................... 183Clifton, Marion............................................88Clifton, R. ....................................................75Clifton, R. [Mrs.]...........................................74Clifton, Russell .............................................87Cline, Luella .............................................. 231Clubs, Farmers, Cook's Corners ................ 127Clubs, literary, Prouse's Corners, 1897,

photograph ........................................... 140

Clubs, literary, Prouse's Corners, 1899,photograph ........................................... 141

Clubs, service, Beachville...........................42Clubs, womens, Cook's Corners ............... 127Clynick, Susan........................................... 117Cobban, Ruby............................................56Cocchetti, Umberto....................................60Cocker, Nathan........................................ 225Cody family ................................................12Cody family, correspondence ...................13Cody family, residence, photograph ....... 230Cody family, residence............................. 217Cody, [Miss]................................................56Cody, Albert ...............................................14Cody, Alena Elfie...................................... 230Cody, Alfred ...............................................13Cody, Alfred, marriage, 1875......................14Cody, Alma Burns ...................... 217, 225, 230Cody, Ann ................................................ 230Cody, Bill................................................... 120Cody, Charles G. ........................................14Cody, Franklin.......................12, 101, 104, 230Cody, Harrison.......................................... 237Cody, Harrison [Mrs.] .........................237, 241Cody, J. A...................................................99Cody, J. A. General Store, Sweaburg.........97Cody, J. A., store, photograph ...................94Cody, James A. ..........................................97Cody, John.................................................90Cody, John G. [Rev.][Bishop of London]....38Cody, K.......................................................81Cody, Keith.................................................83Cody, Mary Ann .........................................14Cody, W. J. ............................................... 122Cody, Walter...............................................14Cody, Warren ........................................... 230Cody, Warren [Mrs.].................................. 103Coldwell, [Miss]...........................................56Cole and Hacker Grey Limestone Co. .......30Cole, [Mrs.] .................................................57Cole, Edith ................................................ 236Cole, Garfield ........................................... 107Cole, L. K................................................... 243Cole, Nellie............................................... 107Collier, [Mr.] ................................................25Collier, G. [Mrs.] ........................................ 184Collier, George..................................... 27, 36Collier, J. [Mrs.] ......................................... 184Collier, James .............................................27Collins, Joan Baskette ............................... 119Collins, Morris ..............................................88Commissioners, township..............................2

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Community hall, Cook's Corners .............. 127Community hall, Foldens ...................... 71, 84Community hall, Foldens, photograph .......70Community park, Foldens Corners............ 241'Comorvaldy', Cody residence, photograph

.............................................................. 230Comstock, Kate ..........................................14Concerts, Christmas...........................170, 182Concerts, Christmas, Choate's Corners, 1925,

photograph ........................................... 143Condensers, milk, Ingersoll ..................64, 167Connor, Carolyn.........................................56Connor, Cecil ....................................... 52, 58Connor, Dennis...........................................60Connor, Harry .............................................52Connor, Ken ...............................................52Connor, Leo.......................................... 52, 83Connor, M. [Mrs.] ...................................... 243Connor, Mervin [Mrs.] .................................59Connor, Mervyn...................................52, 209Connor, Ralph ...................................... 52, 83Connor, Ray ...............................................52Connor, Raymond...............................58, 209Connor, Robert...........................................52Connor, Stella .............................................58Connors, Bridget .........................................38Construction equipment, steam,1902 ..........2Construction methods, pioneer ..................29Cook family ...................................1, 142, 190Cook family, residence, photograph ....... 232Cook, Charles........................................... 127Cook, Clarissa........................................... 232Cook, Cora............................................... 232Cook, Elizear............................................. 169Cook, George J. ..................................... 6, 72Cook, George J., 1912, portrait ....................7Cook, George Joseph .............................. 232Cook, Gordon .......................................... 101Cook, Gordon H. ..........................................6Cook, Gordon H., 1875, portrait....................7Cook, Gordon Hardin............................... 232Cook, Harold ..............................................80Cook, Howard ............................................42Cook, Howard, photograph.......................44Cook, J. P. ................................................ 107Cook, Jimmie..............................................39Cook, Joseph............................................ 127Cook, Joseph L. ........................................ 129Cook, Josie..........................................27, 184Cook, Les .................................................. 208Cook, Lucinda .......................................... 127Cook, Manson ............................................64

Cook, Martha Jane.................................. 232Cook, Mary..........................................64, 232Cook, Morley ............................................ 232Cook, Morley [Mrs.] ...........................237, 242Cook, Morley Addison.............................. 232Cook, Munson .......................................... 232Cook, Norman............................................80Cook, Royal.........................................67, 188Cook, Royal [Mrs.] .................................... 237Cook, Solon Martin .....................................64Cook's Corners, history ......................127, 179Coomber, Diana ...................................... 176Cooper, Kenneth.................................. 57, 60Cooperative factory system, dairy ........... 167Coopers, Hagle's Corners ......................... 138Coopers, Sweaburg.................................. 101Corbett, Ann............................................. 235Corey, Charles.......................................... 107Corey, Freeman........................................ 160Corey, George.......................................... 126Corey, Gladys........................................... 107Corey, James............................................ 107Corey, Warren .......................................... 101Corlis, James ............................................. 180Cormack, AI ............................................. 199Cormack, Charles..................................... 109Cormack, Goldy....................................... 108Cormack, Lloyd ........................................ 107Cormack, Mabel ...................................... 108Cormack, Vernon ..................................... 107Cornerstone Day, Foldens Church, 1911 ....71Corps of Guides........................................ 205Cosmetics, pioneer era ............................ 161Costume, 1870, photograph .................... 161Costume, 1880, photograph .................... 161Costume, women, 1900, photograph ...... 163Coteria Literary Society, Prouse’s Corners,

1899, photograph.................................. 141Couch, Cecil ..............................................68Couch, Harold............................................68Couch, Joseph ...........................................63Couch, Pearl......................................... 67, 68Couch, Roy.................................................67Couch's Pond .............................................48Couch's Pond, mill dam, photograph ........64Council, Beachville, 1962, photograph ......43Council, Beachville, 1973-74, photograph .44Council, County, structure..........................11Council, West Oxford, 1911.........................72Council, West Oxford, 1914-18, photograph .

..................................................................5Council, West Oxford, 1945...........................4

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Council, West Oxford, 1974, photograph ...10Counsell, C. .............................................. 200Couples Club, Sweaburg.......................... 103Court Cedar Grove ....................................71Court Oxford, Forester's Hall, Sweaburg ... 105Cousins, Harley ......................................... 209Coventry, Clarence.................................. 106Coventry, Lorne........................................ 106Coventry, Robert [Mrs.]...............................73Cover, Arthur ............................................ 208Coverhill, Martha Jane ............................. 232Cow tags ......................................................3Cowell, A., photograph..............................44Cowell, Alf ..................................................42Cowell, Alfred ........................................... 175Cowell, Cecil ........................................ 40, 42Cowell, Cecil, photograph.........................43Cowell, Gordon..........................................56Cowell, Robert............................................53Cradle of Oxford, The.................................22Crane, Susan...............................................60Crawford family............................................1Crawford, Andrew ......................................36Crawford, Arthur.........................................25Crawford, Arthur W. .................................. 207Crawford, Betty......................................... 182Crawford, Charles .................................... 207Crawford, Donald .................................... 209Crawford, Dora ..........................................68Crawford, Fred.....................................25, 207Crawford, George......................................36Crawford, Gus .......................................... 124Crawford, Lorne..........................................68Crawford, Marilyn..................................... 118Crawford, Murray ..................................... 117Crawford, Roger ....................................... 117Crawford, Roy ............................................68Crawford, Vince ....................................... 210Creameries, Beachville...............................41Credit Valley Railroad...................................8Crews, Albert C. [Rev.] ............................. 187Crittenden, Lauriston [Mrs.]....................... 168Croft, Michael ........................................... 112Croft, Mike................................................ 113Croly & Manzer ...........................................94Croly & Manzer Shingles, advertisement ....97Crombie family ......................................... 183Cronkite, ? ................................................ 134Cronkwright, Stanley................................. 210Cropp, Marjorie........................................ 243Crosthwaite, Jessie.....................................91Crown, Wilfred ............................................52

Cumming, David ...................................... 208Cumming, R. B. [Rev.]..........................88, 210Cunningham, Cornelius.......................24, 204Currey, L. C., photograph ..........................43Currie family.............................................. 183Currie, Agnes ..............................................56Currie, Barbara ...........................................60Currie, Doreen ............................................60Currie, Dorothy ............................ 57, 239, 244Currie, Edna............................... 183, 186, 243Currie, Frank.............................................. 229Currie, George.....................................54, 183Currie, George C., biography .................. 229Currie, George C., photography .............. 229Currie, James...................................3, 56, 229Currie, James C. ....................................... 183Currie, Russell [Mrs.] .................................. 241Currie, Ruth ............................................... 186Curry family, residence, photograph........ 233Curry, F. J. .....................................................4Curry, Fred ..............................5, 112, 115, 141Curry, Fred W. ...............................................6Curry, George........................................... 233Curry, Grant .......................................112, 233Curry, J. S. ................................................. 208Curry, James ............................................. 233Curry, L. B. ....................... 4, 5, 42, 84, 175, 243Curry, L. B., portrait .....................................10Curry, Leslie........................................119, 233Curry, Leslie B. ...............................................6Curry, Ross ................................................ 112Curry, Sharon ............................................ 112Curry, Stewart ........................................... 108Curry, Thomas........................................... 233Curtis, [Mr.] .................................................63Curtis, Daniel...............................................53Curtis, David ............................................. 204Curtis, Phoebe ............................................53Cuthbert family....................................15, 183Cuthbert, Abbie..........................................88Cuthbert, C. [Mrs.].................................... 186Cuthbert, Cecil, photograph......................16Cuthbert, Clarence ....................................54Cuthbert, Constance.........................106, 208Cuthbert, Diane........................................ 112Cuthbert, Elizabeth ................................... 220Cuthbert, Eva............................................ 112Cuthbert, Fred .......................................... 209Cuthbert, George................................. 2, 120Cuthbert, Grant [Mrs.] .........................48, 243Cuthbert, J. Vernon ......................................6Cuthbert, James ................................... 2, 183

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Cuthbert, James S. .......................................6Cuthbert, John............................. 3, 6, 74, 110Cuthbert, John [Mrs.]................................ 103Cuthbert, Les...............................................82Cuthbert, Leslie...........................................74Cuthbert, Lynn .......................................... 113Cuthbert, Melbourne..................................49Cuthbert, Michael .................................... 112Cuthbert, Nellie......................................... 141Cuthbert, Norman .................................... 106Cuthbert, Peter ......................................... 110Cuthbert, R. D........................................... 111Cuthbert, Sara ...................................183, 188Cuthbert, Seymour, photograph ................16Cuthbert, Terry .......................................... 117Cuthbert, V. ................................................75Cuthbert, Vernon.................................. 5, 176Cuthbert, Vernon, 1967, portrait ...................7Cuthbert, Victor ............................................3Cuthbert, W. F. .......................................... 175Cuthbert, W. J. [Mrs.] ................................ 141Cuthbert, Wallace.................................... 106Cuthbert, Wayne...................................... 112Cuthbert, Wesley J........................................6Cuthbert, Wilbur......................... 103, 106, 116Cuthbert, Wilbur [Mrs.].......................115, 243Cyanamid of Canada Ltd.................... 31, 32

DDadson, Barbara ...................................... 143Daines family ............................................ 142Daines, Benjamin ...................................... 146Daines, Cora............................................. 144Daines, Olivene......................................... 144Daines, Viola............................................. 146Dairies, Beachville.......................................41Dairies, Woodstock ................................... 194Dairy farms................................................ 194Dairy industry ..............................................14Dairy industry, Foldens ................................79Dake Hotel ............................................ 47, 52Dale, Art.............................................111, 124Dale, Bill .................................................... 111Dale, Helen ............................................... 111Dale, Mary ................................................ 111Dam, Centreville.........................................47Dam, failure, Centreville.............................48Dam, Piper's Corners...................................64Dance halls, Beachville ..............................26Dances .......................................................15Daniel, Leslie............................................. 131

Daniels, David.............................................89Daniels, Donald ..........................................90Daniels, Karen .............................................90Davey family...............................................96Davey, Allan ............................................. 108Davey, Barbara ........................................ 113Davey, Bert............................................... 207Davey, Bradley ....................................95, 243Davey, Calvin ........................................... 108Davey, Clayton......................................... 207Davey, Diane............................................ 112Davey, Linda............................................. 113Davey, Milton.......................................99, 112Davey, P. [Mrs.]......................................... 176Davey, Pauline............................................90Davidson, J. ................................................27Davidson, J. [Mrs.] .................................... 184Davis family.................................................75Davis family, residence ............................. 169Davis family, residence, photograph..........93Davis family, residence, Foldens,

photograph ........................................... 152Davis, ? .......................................................88Davis, Archie............................................. 207Davis, Bert................................................. 210Davis, Clarence ..........................................86Davis, Deidre............................................. 177Davis, Eva ...................................................88Davis, Ewart ................................................88Davis, Frank............................................... 207Davis, Ida.................................................. 148Davis, James............................................. 148Davis, James, motor car, 1900, photograph

.............................................................. 157Davis, John ................... 69, 70, 74, 77, 78, 221Davis, L...................................................... 207Davis, Mable............................................. 107Davis, Ray ...................................................86Davis, Roy ...................................................70Davis, Roy [Mrs.] ....................................... 237Davis, Ruby ............................................... 223Davis, Vern................................................ 207Davis, Winnifred ..........................................88Dawdry, Maisie...........................................68Dawson, Clarence......................................87Dawson, May..............................................86Dawson, Roy...............................................88de Krouw, Tony......................................... 177Deamude, E................................................36Debating, Provincial championship, 1920s.15Deedes, Edmund...................................... 199DeGroat, Cameron .................................. 107

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Dekker, Dick.............................................. 177Dekker, Josie............................................. 177Deller, Albert ............................................. 133Deller’s Tile yard, Clark's Corners,

photograph ........................................... 131Delmore, Roberta .......................................41Dennis, Ben ............................................... 126Dennis, James........................................... 126D'Entremont, Bob...................................... 177D'Entremont, Margaret............................. 177Dewan Festival Gardens........................... 226Dewan, P. Michael, biography................. 226Dewan, P. Micheal, photograph .............. 226Dewit family .............................................. 183Dewit garage..............................................69Dewit, Danny ..............................................89Dewit, David ...............................................89Dewit, Hugo................................................91Dewit, Jeffrey..............................................89Dewit, Margaret..........................................90Dewit, Nancy ..............................................90Dewit, Shelly................................................89Dial Exchange System ................................33Diamond family ..........................................96Dibble, Albert............................................ 210Dickie, James..............................................36Dickie, Marguerite ......................................27Dickson family...............................................1Dickson, Gordon.........................................36Disasters, natural, Beachville.......................41Discipline, school ...................................... 170Diseases, pioneer era................................ 157Dodge family........................................ 1, 169Dodge, [Rev.] .............................................75Dodge, Adam .......................................... 106Dodge, Adam, photograph ..................... 204Dodge, Daniel .......................................... 168Dodge, Ed. [Mrs.]...................................... 186Dodge, John, obituary ............................. 190Dodge, Lucinda........................................ 236Dodge, William ......................................... 202Dofasco ......................................................32Dominion Foundries & Steel, Ltd. ................32Domtar........................................................33Doon Pioneer Village..................................57Dorland, Barbara...................................... 177Dorland, George ...................................... 199Dorland, Marlene........................................74Dorland, N. .................................................75Dorland, Norman........................................91Dorland, Norman, residence, photograph.79Dorland's School.............................38, 57,178

Dorland's School, 1960, photograph ........ 177Dorland's subdivision .........................178, 199Doty, David.................................................54Doucette, Debbie..................................... 124Doucette, Debbie Kennedy ..................... 119Douglas Brothers .........................................40Douglas, James T., poet .............................31Dowdell, A. G. .......................................... 116Dowl, Robert...............................................14Downey, Charles ...................................... 107Downey, Evelyn ..........................................27Downey, Jessie ......................................... 107Downey, Rose........................................... 107Downing, [Mr.] ............................................88Downing, B. [Mrs.]..................................... 184Downing, Charles ..........................28, 40, 205Downing, John ...........................................28Doyle, [Mr.]............................................... 101Doyle, Margaret..........................................39Drama clubs ...............................................15Draper, [Rev.] C. D. ....................................72Draper, Lela ................................................72Draper, Rev. C. D........................................36Draper, Rev. Mr. C.D...................................26Draw kilns....................................................30Drew, [Captain]..........................................30Dryer, Harold............................................. 210Dufraimont, Maureen .................................41Duncombe, [Dr.] ...................................... 203Duncombe, [Dr.], escape......................... 203Dundas Trophy, baseball............................24Dundas, Leila ............................................ 144Dundass, [Miss] ...........................................56Dundass, Daniel ..........................................36Dundass, L................................................. 144'Dunelg', residence, history ....................... 191'Dunelg', residence, photograph.............. 191Dunn, Barbara .......................................... 177Dunn, C. .....................................................56Dunn, Clara .............................................. 198Dunn, Ed ................................................... 243Dunn, Edward....................................196, 198Dunn, George........................................... 198Dunn, John ............................................... 181Dunn, Nicholas ......................................... 181Dunn, William............................................ 198Dunn's School .............................................59Dunseith family ...........................................96Dutton, John [Mrs.] ................................... 237Dygert family ................................................1Dygert, [Miss] ............................................ 142Dygert, Warner.......................................... 202

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Dyggert family ............................................64Dyggert, [Mr.] .............................................63Dyggert, Sylvester ..................................... 169Dyke, H. ......................................................55Dykeman, Barbara ................................... 112Dykeman, Bob .......................................... 112Dykeman, Brian......................................... 117Dykeman, Gary ........................................ 118Dykeman, Howard.................................... 117Dykeman, Joan ........................................ 118Dykeman, Nancy...................................... 118Dykes, W. R. .............................................. 223Dykstra, Alice ............................................ 112Dynamite, stump/stone removal................16

EEarl, Ruth Ann ........................................... 117Earthquake, 1869........................................13Easton, Ronald............................................39Eden, Bill.................................................... 123Eden, Charles............................................ 118Eden, Marry............................................... 117Edgington, Bob......................................... 146Edgington, Joan ....................................... 146Edison, Samuel .......................................... 204Edison, Thomas A...................................... 204Edmonds, Carl ............................................88Education, West Oxford............................ 168Edwards family..............................................1Edwards, Amos......................................... 120Edwards, Art.............................................. 121Edwards, Arthur......................................... 174Edwards, Austin [Rev.] ................................75Edwards, Brenda....................................... 118Edwards, Bruce ......................................... 118Edwards, Douglas..................................... 117Edwards, Gary .......................................... 117Edwards, John .....................................98, 120Edwards, Pearl .......................................... 108Edwards, Ruby .......................................... 107Edwards, W. O. [Mrs.]................................ 127Edwards, Waitie........................................ 107Edwards, William................................104, 105Ekert, John ................................................ 177Elections, 1894...............................................2Electoral districts .........................................11Electric power, generation, Centreville 48, 49Electricity exhibition, Beachville..................33Electricity, installation, 1895, Beachville......33Elgie, S. [Mrs.]............................................ 176Elliot, J. R. ......................................................3

Elliott, Albert................................................36Elliott, Frank........................................... 36, 58Elliott, Hazel............................................... 143Elliott, Jean................................................ 143Elliott, Rhea ............................................... 143'Elmhurst', Harris residence, sketch............ 128Elsom, Joyce ........................................57, 177Elson, E. S. ................................................. 243Elson, Joyce ................................................41Elstone, [Mrs.]............................................ 184Elves, Richard............................................ 192Elves, Richard Carey................................. 191Embro .........................................................24Embury, Janice...........................................39Empey family ............................................ 142Enlistment, World Wars, West Oxford ........ 206Entertainment, pioneer era ........................15Episcopal Church, Sweaburg ................... 101Epworth League....................................... 188Epworth League, 1911, photograph...........73Epworth League, Sweaburg ..................... 103Erskine Church .......................................... 183Esseltine, Bob ..............................................82Estelle, street car, electric, 1912,

photograph ....................................... 45, 46Evan's Brothers Piano Company............... 182Examinations, Secondary School ............. 172Excelsior Lodge...........................................13

FFacey, Robert....................................166, 167Fairbanks family, residence, 1932,

photograph .............................................18Fairbanks, Charles..................................... 209Fairbanks, Ed............................................. 126Fairbanks, Fred .....................................25, 207Fairbanks, George......................................26Fairbanks, George [Mrs.] ...................241, 242Fairbanks, Grace, portrait...........................18Fairbanks, Harold........................................27Fairgrounds, Ingersoll ..................................16Fairmount Farm, photograph ................... 196Fairmount Park, history.............................. 198Fairmount Park, Woodstock, map ............ 195Faith Haven Bible Training Centre............. 133Faith Haven Home for the Aged .............. 133Fallowfield, John....................................... 106Fallowfield, Joseph ................................... 208Fallowfield, Mary....................................... 106Fanning mill factory, Centreville.................47Farm life, early, West Oxford .......................12

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Farm life, West Oxford............................... 148Farms, century ........................... 196, 199, 230Farr, M. C. ...................................................42Farr, M. C., photograph..............................44Farr, Maurice............................................. 175Farr's Motel ..................................................42Featherstone, Bobby ..................................39Featherstone, Lena.....................................56Featherstone, Reg .................................... 209Feenama, Elizabeth.................................. 177Feenama, Jean ........................................ 177Fellow, Allen................................................77Fellow, Thomas F. ..........................................6Fellows, Harry ..............................................58Felton, George.......................................... 214Felton, M. [Mrs.] ........................................ 176Fergusson, Alvin ..........................................39Fergusson, Keith ..........................................39Ferrent, [Miss] ............................................ 145Fick, Bill...................................................... 143Fick, Roger ................................................ 143Fiddes, Grace........................................... 243Field, [Dr.] ................................................. 102Fields, Tommy..............................................25Fillingham, J. ............................................. 176Finch, B. A. ..................................................38Finch, B. A., photograph.............................37Findlay, Albert.............................................36Fines, Alena.................................................12Finland ........................................................96Finlay, Albert ...............................................67Finlayson, H. [Mrs.] .................................... 184Fire Department, Beachville.......................42Fires, Beachville, 1876 .................................26Fires, Choate's Corners ............................. 145Fires, Foldens, general store........................77Fires, Peebles............................................. 126Fires, Prouse's Corners ............................... 140Firstbrook, Katherine.................................. 232Fish, Marion.................................................27Fitzgerald, Joseph T. ................................. 224Five Points, history ..................................... 142Fleet, L....................................................... 142Flood family ................................................96Flood, Harvey........................................ 14, 96Flood, James...............................................96Floods, 1937 .......................................... 31, 41Floodtown............................................. 14, 96Folden family ..............................................64Folden family, residence, photograph ..... 233Folden, Eleanor......................................... 233Folden, F. [Mrs.]...........................................73

Folden, Frank ................................................6Folden, Frank [Mrs.]................................... 237Folden, Franklin..............................26, 73, 233Folden, Franklin [Mrs.] .................................72Folden, Franklin, Jr. .................... 71, 77, 78, 83Folden, Franklin, Sr. ............................... 69, 71Folden, L. ....................................................81Folden, Laurie ......................................83, 233Folden, Lawrence.......................................69Folden, Marion...................................... 72, 73Folden, Mildred ....................................88, 233Folden, R.....................................................75Folden, Ralph......................69, 73, 80, 84, 233Folden, Ralph [Mrs.].................................. 237Folden, Reg.................................................86Foldens, history...................................... 69, 74Foldens Baptist Church ...............................74Folden's Baptist Church, cairn, photograph

................................................................76Foldens Baptist Church, photograph..........72Foldens Cheese and Butter Company .......78Foldens Cheese Factory, 1962, photograph

................................................................92Foldens Community Hall, photograph .......70Foldens Community Park, photograph ......76Foldens Methodist Bible Class, 1911,

photograph .............................................73Foldens Methodist church ...............26, 69, 70Folden's Methodist Church, 1866,

photograph .............................................70Foldens Methodist Church, 1911,

photograph .............................................71Foldens School, 1906, photograph .............86Foldens School, 1911, photograph .............87Foldens School, 1920, photograph .............88Foldens School, 1968, photograph .............89Foldens School, 1969, photograph .............90Foldens swamp...........................................47Foldens United Church ......................... 69, 72Foldens United Church Sunday School, 1966,

photograph .............................................74Foldens United Church, 1966, photograph.75Foldens United Church, photograph ..........76Foldens United Church, 1954, photograph

.............................................................. 184Food Market, Foldens .................................77Food preservation, pioneer era................ 153Football team, Foldens, 1909, photograph 80Force, John.................................................39Ford, Bob .................................................. 112Ford, David Lewis........................................28Ford, Robert .............................................. 115

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Forden family, residence, Beachville,photograph .............................................35

Forden, Henry .............................................36Forden, J. H...................................................2Forden, Newell............................................36Fordon family..............................................26Fordon, N.................................................. 183Foreman, [Mr.].......................................... 131Forester's Hall, Foldens, photograph ...........76Foresters' Hall, Foldens, photograph ...........78Forester's Hall, Sweaburg, photograph ..... 104Foresters' Lodge, Foldens............................84Forks of the Thames ....................................22Forman, George....................................... 134Forman, Mary............................................ 134Forrester, Allen ..............................................6Forster, Bruce ..............................................39Forsythe, [Rev.] ...........................................75Fort Detroit....................................................1Foster family.........................................96, 142Foster, Abigail .............................................53Foster, Blanche......................................... 108Foster, C......................................................98Foster, Cathy...............................................41Foster, Charles .......................................... 104Foster, Doris............................................... 108Foster, Gladys ........................................... 107Foster, Hazel.........................................87, 107Foster, Horace.............................................53Foster, Maurice ...........................................88Foster, Ruby ................................................88Foster, Rufus ................................................53Foster, Viola ................................. 87, 103, 107Foster, William .............................................73Fox, [Mr.]................................................... 211Fox, E. W. [Mrs.]......................................... 103Fox, Ed ...............................................109, 122Fox, Edna .................................................. 107Fox, Edward .............................................. 101Fox, George.............................................. 101Fox, Wallace......................................102, 107Fraleigh, Albert.......................................... 108Fraleigh, Fred ..............................................68Fraleigh, Margaret......................................68Francis, George ........................................ 142Francis, W. G. ................................................6Franklin, Doug....................................119, 124Franklin, Floyd ........................................... 186Franklin, George [Mrs.].............................. 186Franklin, Jack ..............................................60Franklin, Max....................................5, 52, 175Franklin, Roy................................................52

Franklin, Roy H. ......................................... 209Franklin, Viola ......................................58, 186Fraser, Gary............................................... 177Fraternal orders, West Oxford .....................61Freitas, Kathleen .........................................41Free Masonry ..............................................13Freer, D. E. [Rev.] ...................................... 115French Pond, mill dam, photograph ..........64French, Ambrose ....................... 48, 62, 63, 66French, Ambrose, residence, photograph .62French, Nicholas ....................................... 180Fruttarol, John.............................................40Fuerth, Rt. Rev. A.........................................38Fuller, James ...............................................23Fund raising, Sweaburg............................. 102Funerals, pioneer era ................................ 189Furtney Sideroad.........................................54Furtney, Mac...............................................52Fydell, [Mrs.].............................................. 186

GGaetan, Anthony........................................40Gagon, Ann................................................41Gallagher, William .................................... 137Galloway Cheese Factory...............63, 65, 78Galloway Cheese Factory, 1913,

photograph .............................................79Galloway Cheese Factory, photograph .. 166Galloway family...................................53, 187Galloway, Ebenezer ...................................53Galloway, George.........................63, 71, 167Galloway, Richard.................................... 236Galloway, Roy ............................................58Galloway, William.......................................53Galpin, Fred .............................................. 137Galpin, Frederick William .......................... 138Galpin, Ralph............................................ 134Galpin, Stanley ..................................134, 137Games, outdoor ................................169, 170Gamsby family............................................96Gamsby, C. E................................................2Gamsby, Cicero .........................................77Garage, Sweaburg, photograph ............. 100Garden Party, Sweaburg, 1926................. 121Gardiner, Isaac......................................... 208Gardiner, James....................................... 213Garfat, Bob............................................... 113Garfat, E. R. ............................... 100, 173, 243Garfat, E. R. [Mrs.] ..................................... 103Garfat, Earl ............................................... 208Garfat, Emerson............ 96, 102, 106, 112, 120

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Garfat, F.................................................... 119Garfat, Frank......................................105, 120Garfat, Joseph [Mrs.] ................................ 103Garfat, Larry.............................................. 113Garfat, Marion.......................................... 111Garfat, Patsy............................................. 118Garfat, Sandra.......................................... 117Garfat, Verna............................................ 111Garfat's Garage, Sweaburg, photograph 100Garner, Betty............................................. 107Garner, Mabel .......................................... 107Garton, Esther ........................................... 134Garton, Levi .............................................. 134Gates, George............................................82Gazetteers, 1862-63, County of Oxford 22, 28Gee, Frederick ............................................94Gee, Levi, photograph .................................4Gee, Lloyd .........................................112, 207Gee, Lloyd, photograph...............................4Gee, Sherman .......................................... 111Gee, William ............................................. 112General Store, Foldens, photograph ..........77General store, Hagle's Corners ................. 138General Store, Peebles, photograph.125, 126General store, Sweaburg............................98General store, Sweaburg, photograph .........

.........................................................96, 100Geneticists, hybrid seed corn ................... 220Geology, limestone, West Oxford...............29German, Donald ...................................... 209German, Gail..............................................58German, W. [Mrs.]..................................... 184Gerrie, Morton ............................................36Gibbs, Nellie................................................88Gibson, Charles ..........................................28Gilbert, Elizabeth.........................................37Gilbertson, Edward ................................... 105Gill, [Miss]....................................................57Gill, Edgar [Rev.]....................................... 133Gillespie, Marjorie .......................................67Ginseng..................................................... 199Glaister, [Mrs.] .............................................57Godwin, Grace......................................... 107Golden Rule Bible Class, Beachville............36Good Templars of Temperance .................13Goodall, Abe............................................ 208Goodall, Josh ........................................... 208Goodwill, Violet ..........................................67Gott, Arthur ............................................... 136Gourlay, Robert ..........................................53Government, tiered ....................................11Gowanlock, George..................................87

Graham, [Captain] ....................................29Graham, Don .............................................25Grain binder, photograph ..........................19Grain export, 1799 ........................................1Grambow, Peter ....................................... 118Grand Island ...............................................12Grand River Association South ................. 131Grant, Jack [Mrs.] ..................................... 243Grant, John............................................... 119Grant, Murray............................................ 208Grant, Stella.............................................. 108Grave markers, pioneer ............................ 189Gravel pits.....................................................3Gray, Alma ........................................237, 241Gray, James................................................36Gray, John ................................................ 208Gray, Murray............................................. 213Gray's Horse Calvary Unit.....................16, 234Gray's Horse Calvary Unit, photograph .... 205Great Western Railway...............................22Great Western Railway, impact on

Beachville................................................24Green, J. F................................................. 115Gregg, Emma ........................................... 141Gregg, Gladys.......................................... 134Gregg, Harley ....................................134, 205Gregg, John [Mrs.].................................... 141Gregg, John W. ........................................ 130Gregg, Marjorie ..........................................88Gregg, Mildred ...........................................87Gregg, Vera.............................................. 134Gregg, W. H. [Mrs.] ................................... 127Gregg, William .......................................... 138Greiffon, ?................................................. 177Grey's Horse Calvary Unit.......................... 205Griffeon, Rietje.......................................... 177Griffin, Laura ............................................. 136Griffin, William ........................................... 136Groves, Charles ........................................ 136Groves, Glen ............................................. 112Groves, Helen ........................................... 128Groves, James ...................................126, 130Groves, James, photograph.......................19Groves, Jenny........................................... 134Groves, Joseph, residence, photograph .. 138Groves, Lorne.....................................112, 116Groves, Willie ............................................ 136Guitar makers ........................................... 224Guthrie, Donald.................................... 6, 210Guthrie, George.........................................80Guthrie, Gordon ....................................... 210Guthrie, James...................................... 72, 77

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Guthrie, Jim.................................................80Guthrie, Marion...........................................72Gypsies, Centreville .................................. 165Gypsum Lime and Alabastine Co. ......... 3, 28

HHacker store................................................27Hacker, Bessie........................................... 243Hacker, E. [Mrs.]........................................ 184Hacker, Hugh............................................ 210Hacker, Isabelle..........................................39Hacker, John...............................................36Haggerty, W. W...........................................40Hagle, Peter .............................................. 137Hagle's Corners, history............................. 137Hagle's Corners, photograph, aerial ........ 137Hall, [Mr.] ....................................................63Hall, Clarissa.............................................. 202Hall, Elisha ............................................55, 204Hall, Irene.............................................. 57, 60Hallock, Sue................................................82Halpin family............................................. 142Halubeck, Michael ................................... 111Hamilton, Robert [Hon.].......................69, 233Hammerston, Alma Grey .......................... 108Hammerton, David ................................... 117Hammerton, Douglas ............................... 118Hammerton, Eileen ................................... 238Hammerton, Keith..................................... 240Hammerton, Keith [Mrs.]........................... 241Hammerton, Murray [Mrs.]........................ 118Hance, Hadley............................................39Haney, Jack.............................................. 125Hanlon, Marie.............................................41Harcourt, W. [Mrs.] .................................... 118Hare, [Mr.]...................................................56Hargreaves family, residence ................... 213Hargreaves, AI .......................................... 123Hargreaves, Albert.................................... 134Hargreaves, Coyla.................................... 238Hargreaves, Dwight ....................................82Hargreaves, J. R.................................... 4, 115Hargreaves, Jack.................................. 5, 213Hargreaves, John.................................84, 213Hargreaves, John R.................6, 176, 212, 213Hargreaves, John Roston, biography ....... 228Hargreaves, John Roston, photograph .... 228Hargreaves, John, photograph ................ 212Hargreaves, Laurene.........................239, 244Hargreaves, Ross................................102, 213Hargreaves, Ross [Mrs.]...............................99

Hargreaves, Roston................................... 208Hargreaves, Ted..........................................82Hargreaves, Thurston ................................ 167Harman, Earl A.......................................... 210Harmer, Sue .............................................. 124Harris and Co. Farm Implements ................13Harris Cheese Factory, photograph ......... 166Harris family.............................1, 142, 187, 203Harris Heights Public School, 1974, opening

.............................................................. 176Harris Heights Public School........................57Harris Street Cemetery..........62, 127, 140, 190Harris Street Cemetery, photograph ........ 129Harris Street Hall ............................................2Harris, A..................................................... 207Harris, Alex G. [Rev.] ................................. 187Harris, Daniel .............................. 137, 181, 190Harris, Eli .................................................... 180Harris, Elisha .......................................180, 203Harris, Frank..........................................42, 207Harris, Frank, photograph ...........................43Harris, J. C................................................. 213Harris, James ..............6, 63, 127, 167, 176, 180Harris, James, residence, sketch............... 128Harris, Judd C. .......................................... 127Harris, Judd, residence, sketch ................. 128Harris, Julia, residence, sketch .................. 128Harris, Mary ........................................... 73, 86Harris, Miles ........................................166, 167Harris, W. W. ................................................91Harris, Walter ........................................78, 129Harris, William............................................ 209Hartley, Charles......................................... 208Harvest time, West Oxford ...................19, 150Harvey, Bernice......................................... 111Harvey, Earl.................................................95Harvey, Earl [Mrs.] ..................................... 243Harvey, Jean............................................. 111Harvey, Lewis J.......................................... 209Harvey, Marie........................................... 111Haskett, Jack ..............................................68Haskett, Rowena....................................... 186Haskett, W. [Mrs.] ........................................73Haskett, William...........................................73Haskett, William [Mrs.]............................... 186Haskins, Luther............................ 169, 203, 236Havelock Chapter, I.O.D.E. ...................... 116Hawkins, Annie ......................................... 144Hawkins, Ruth............................................ 144Haycock, Harold [Mrs.]............................. 241Hayes, [Mr.], residence, photograph........ 138Hazen, Barbara...........................................56

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Hazen, Douglas ..........................................56Hazen, Stanley ............................................56Heald, Bob................................................ 143Heald, Donald .......................................... 143Heath, Johnny ............................................99Heeney, C. B. ............................................ 176Heeney, Carl B. ...........................................84Heeney, Carol ............................................60Heeney, E. [Mrs.]....................................... 186Heeney, Elizabeth ...................... 159, 239, 244Heeney, Elizabeth Grace, biography ....... 228Heeney, Elizabeth Grace, photograph .... 228Heeney, Elmer......................................54, 188Heeney, F. [Mrs.] ....................................... 186Heeney, Frank [Mrs.]................................. 186Heeney, Fred [Mrs.]................................... 241Heeney, Fred H. ........................................ 228Heeney, Frederick [Mrs.].............................54Heeney, Jennie......................................... 136Heeney, Jenny.......................................... 134Heeney, Lily............................................... 238Heeney, Lorna ............................................60Heeney, Mattie......................................... 237Heeney, Max ..............................................47Heeney, Mildred .........................................57Heeney, Robina..........................................56Heeney, Terry ............................. 133, 143, 144Heeney, Thomas ..................................55, 136Heeney, Tom...............................................60Henderson, Andrew .................................. 181Henderson, James [Mrs.] .......................... 181Henderson, John....................................... 181Henner, [Mr.]...............................................63Henry, Betty............................................... 177Henry, Dianne........................................... 177Henry, Gordon ............................................40Henry, Wesley J. ........................................ 224Hepburn, Stewart...................................... 210Herbs, medicinal................................157, 199Hettinga, Edward........................................90Hettinga, Teresa..........................................89Hettinga, Terry.............................................89Hewer family............................................. 142Higgs, Eva ...................................................88Higgs, Wilford..............................................87Highway 2.....................................................8Highway 2, paving of, 1923, Beachville......41Highway 401, construction ...........................8Highways ......................................................8Hill, A. ..........................................................81Hill, Alvin.............................................137, 139Hill, Alvin E. ................................................ 210

Hill, Archie...................................................83Hill, Beatrice .............................................. 136Hill, Bert ..................................................... 173Hill, Bert, photograph ..................................78Hill, Carl................................................88, 224Hill, Charles [Mrs.]........................................73Hill, Clarissa Annie..................................... 221Hill, David.................................................. 136Hill, Earl.................................................87, 224Hill, Earl V. ................................................. 244Hill, Edith................................................ 73, 86Hill, Grace ................................................. 244Hill, Kenneth .............................................. 112Hill, Leona ............................................. 87, 88Hill, Leslie.....................................................88Hill, Marie.................................................. 177Hill, Mary Frances ...................................... 224Hill, Minnie...................................................86Hill, Oliver Bert ......................................78, 221Hill, Oliver Bert, biography......................... 223Hill, Oliver Bert, photograph ...................... 223Hill, P. ........................................................ 176Hill, Sarah Jane ......................................... 224Hill, Stephen .............................................. 126Hill, Stephen [Mrs.].......................................72Hill, Thomas ............................................... 136Hill, William ................................................ 223Hill, William C. ........................................... 221Hillsdon, Pat................................................39Hinks, Jessie.................................................91Hislop, Thomas ...............................6, 127, 183Historians, West Oxford ............................. 227Historic plaque, erection ..............................4Historical Society, Beachville ......................27History, early, West Oxford, 1820-..................1Hobbs, Albert............................................ 207Hockey Club, Centreville, 1947-1948,

photograph .............................................52Hockey, [Miss].............................................55Hockey, Sweaburg ................................... 124Hockin, M. [Mrs.]....................................... 176Hodge's Pond ....................................... 18, 95Hodges, Bill ............................................... 112Hodges, Lee.............................................. 112Hogg, F. .................................................... 142Holcroft family........................................... 142Holcroft, Thomas...........................................6Holcroft, Thomas [Col.] ............................. 133Holden, Don ...............................................41Holden, Samuel ........................................ 101Hollerhead, Rev. Father J. T. .......................40Hollylock General Store, Centreville...........47

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Holmes, Charles ........................................ 143Holmes, Dorothy ....................................... 143Holmes, Louise .......................................... 143Holmes, Nancy.......................................... 143Holstein Breeders, West Oxford..........226, 229Home keeping, pioneer era..................... 154Home remedies, pioneer era.................... 158Homes, Wilma ........................................... 143Honour Roll, Folden's Baptist Church ........ 210Hook, William [Sr.] .......................................28Hooper, Debbie..........................................56Hooper, Gail ...............................................60Hooper, Gary..............................................60Hooper, Stanley ..........................................60Hoople, Carrie.......................................... 157Hopkins, Caleb ......................................... 202Horner, Thomas...........................................23Horse sheds, Foldens Baptist Church ..........75Horticulturalists .......................................... 223Horton, Clifford ......................................... 209Hotels, Centreville.......................................47Hotels, Hagle's Corners ............................. 137Hotels, Hagle's Corners, photograph ........ 139Hotels, Peebles...................................125, 126Hotels, Sweaburg........................................95Hough, David ........................................... 113Hough, Dora Mae..................................... 118Hough, Nancy .......................................... 118Hough, Susan............................................ 113Hough, Willy................................................81Houghton, Ernest O................................... 207Houghton, Steve................................... 16, 17Houston, Margaret......................................38Houston, P. C..............................................40Howard, Audrey ....................................... 241Howard, Cecil [Mrs.]................................. 241Howard, G. .................................................75Howard, Joseph........................................ 106Howden, John .......................................... 233Hoyle, C. [Mrs.] ...........................................73Hoyle, Charles.............................................73Hoyle, Enid................................................ 103Huggins, Nellie.......................................... 134Huggins, William........................................ 101Hughes, A. [Mrs.]....................................... 184Hughes, Carol........................................... 112Hughes, Charles, photograph ....................19Hughes, James.......................................... 205Hughes, Les............................................... 123Hughes, Lloyd ........................................... 112Hughes, Peter............................................ 101Hugill, Burton...............................................87

Hull, Bessie................................................. 142Hull, M. R. .................................................. 142Hunsley, [Mr.] ..............................................41Hunt Club, Sweaburg, 1908, photograph ......

.............................................................. 120Hunter, Alvin ............................................. 214Hunter, Jack C.......................................... 209Hunter, Philip W......................................... 210Hunter, T. C. [Lieut.] .................................. 205Hunting group, Centreville, photograph ....58Huntley, A. [Mrs.]....................................... 186Huntley, Aubrey ..........................................52Huntley, Jim.................................................60Huntley, Joe................................................52Hupman, Shirley ..........................................60Huron tribe..................................................22Hurst, Sil ..................................................... 102Husking bees...............................................15Hutcheson, Bruce ..............................209, 243Hutcheson, Bruce [Mrs.]..............................67Hutcheson, Murray..................... 175, 176, 209Hutcheson, Nelson.................................... 209Hutcheson, Ruth..........................................60Hutcheson, Tom........................................ 209Hutchison, Robert .......................................75Hutchison, Ruth...........................................60Hyde, L. B. ................................................. 108Hydro electric power, Prouse's Corners .... 140Hydro supply, West Oxford ....................... 145Hydro-Electric Commission, Beachville.......38Hydro-Electric office, Rural, Beachville.......42Hydro-Electric power installation, Beachville

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II.O.D.E., Havelock Chapter....................... 116I.O.D.E., Lady Dufferin Chapter...................40Ice cream parlours, Sweaburg ...................98Ice plant, Foldens, photograph ..................79Ice, cutting, Sweaburg ...............................95Ickes, [Mr.] ..................................................45Immigrants, Scots...................................... 194Inch, John ...................................................88Indian Hill, Centreville ........................... 50, 56Indian Trails ...................................................1Industries,1862, Beachville ..........................28Ingersoll and District Collegiate Institute... 176Ingersoll Cheese Factory .......................... 167Ingersoll Condenser ....................................64Ingersoll family ..............................................1Ingersoll Golf and Country Club............... 133

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Ingersoll Light Co. ..................................... 145Ingersoll Pentecostal Church.................... 182Ingersoll, Charles..................................23, 202Ingersoll, development...............................23Ingersoll, Gertrude .................................... 202Ingersoll, James....................................23, 182Ingersoll, Thomas ................1, 23, 61, 133, 189Ingles, Charles........................................... 191Ingles, Henry.............................................. 191Ingram family............................................ 142Injun, Bill ......................................................51Innes, George....................................105, 213Innes, Gordon .......................40, 115, 116, 213Innes, Gordon W. ...................................... 176Innes, Gordon W., biography ................... 225Innes, Gordon W., MLA ...............................41Innes, Gordon W., photograph................. 225Innes, James .................................................6Innes, James W. ........................................ 225Innes, James, portrait, 1925...........................7International Plowing Match, 1921........... 212International Plowing Match, 1951........... 212Ireland's Butter Factory ...............................41Iris, cultivation ........................................... 223Irvine, C. L. [Rev.]........................................71Irving, Gail................................................. 177Irwin, Anne................................................ 113Irwin, George.....................................111, 112Irwin, Lloyd................................................ 113

JJack's Department Store.......................... 182Jackson, T. E. ............................................ 115Jakeman, Ann .......................................... 239Jakeman, Anne........................................ 244Jakeman, Bert........................................... 117Jakeman, Beth.......................................... 117Jakeman, Bob .......................................... 112Jakeman, Bruce........................................ 113Jakeman, E. [Mrs.] .................................... 242Jakeman, Ernest [Mrs.].............................. 237Jakeman, Ernie......................................... 109Jakeman, George.14, 102, 103, 108, 115, 175Jakeman, George [Mrs.] .......................... 103Jakeman, George F......................................6Jakeman, George, portrait.........................10Jakeman, Harry ........................................ 207Jakeman, Ina............................................ 108Jakeman, Miriam...................................... 108Jakeman, Percy...................................98, 207Jakeman, Tom.......................................... 108

Jakeman's Sugar Bush .............................. 240Jakeman's Sugar Shanty........................... 215James, Annie............................................ 107James, Clara ............................................ 107James, Pearl ............................................. 107James, William .......................................... 121Jamieson, Anna..........................................22Janes family.........................................53, 187Janes, [Mr.].................................................63Janes, Annie...............................................24Janes, George F. ...................................... 112Janes, Heman.............................................65Janes, Reuben ............................................65Janes, S. H................................................. 199Janssen, Ann...............................................39Janssen, Jack..............................................39Janssen, John ........................................... 221Jarvis family.................................................75Jarvis, Emma ............................................. 141Jarvis, James Jr. ..........................................74Jarvis, Joseph........................................ 2, 130Jarvis, Nellie .............................................. 141Jarvis, Viletta ............................................. 237Jellous Food Market....................................77Jellous, Bill ............................................. 81, 82Jellous, Elsie.................................................88Jellous, J.................................................... 122Jellous, Jack.............................................. 120Jellous, John ...............................................78Jellous, Martha.......................................... 107Jellous, Pete.......................................... 81, 82Jellous, Ruth ................................................77Jellous, W. ................................................. 175Jellous, Wilbur ................... 77, 78, 79, 174, 243Jellous, William.....................................74, 101Jenvey, Annie........................................... 227Jenvey, Byron G.........5, 6, 63, 72, 91, 130, 174Jenvey, Byron G. [Mrs.]............................. 127Jenvey, Byron G., biography .................... 227Jenvey, Byron G., photograph ................. 227Jenvey, Charles ........................................ 189Jenvey, Earl.................................................54Jenvey, Earl [Mrs.]..................................... 241Jenvey, Irene ..............................................56Jenvey, Marian ...........................................58Jenvey, Myrtle.............................................54Jenvey, Vera...............................................58Jenvey, Winnie............................................54John Buchanan's Tin Shop ..........................33Johnson, Edna .......................................... 146Johnson, Hattie......................................... 136Johnson, J. L. ............................................ 176

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Johnson, Joseph ....................................... 146Johnson, Melvin ........................................ 146Johnson, Rob..............................................82Johnson, William [Mrs.] ...............................75Johnston, [Mrs.]...........................................56Johnston, Howard.......................................58Johnston, Lawrence ................................. 187Jones, Augustus............................................1Jones, Bob ..................................................60Jones, Larry ............................................... 143Jones, R. A. .................................................71Jones, Steven............................................ 143Jongerius, John...........................................81Jordan Road.................................................8Julian, Hilda .............................................. 244Julian, John............................................... 190Julian, John [Mrs.]..................................... 241Julian, Karen ............................................. 118Julian, Patsy .............................................. 118Junior Farmers........................................... 213Justices of the Peace, Centreville ..............53Justices of the Peace, Sweaburg ...............98

KKarn family.........................................1, 3, 202Karn family, burial ground ...................26, 186Karn family, residence, photograph ......... 234Karn, Beverley ........................................... 118Karn, Bob .................................................. 124Karn, Chris................................................. 118Karn, Christopher ...............................202, 234Karn, Don.................................................. 124Karn, Douglas ........................................... 117Karn, Elmer .....................................6, 211, 234Karn, Freeman ..............................................6Karn, Kathryn ............................................ 177Karn, Kathy ............................................... 117Karn, Ken ................................... 101, 123, 124Karn, Kevin................................................ 117Karn, Lawrence..................................124, 175Karn, Lloyd................................................ 105Karn, Vera................................................. 193Karran, E. ....................................................36Kays, [Rev.] .................................................25Kelly, Pat.....................................................41Kennedy, C.................................................81Kennedy, Calvin ................................111, 124Kennedy, Donna ...................................... 143Kennedy, Jack .......................................... 121Kennedy, Joyce........................................ 112Kennedy, Les............................................. 124

Kennedy, Rosie......................................... 143Kennedy, Thomas L................................... 213Kerr, Hugh ..........................................136, 141Ketchabaw, E. [Mrs.] ................................ 176Kikkert, Aaldert............................................39Kilgour, L. [Mrs.] ......................................... 176Kilgour, Ross .......................................... 38, 41Kilgour, Ross C. ...........................................40Kilns, Calcimatic .........................................32Kilns, draw...................................................30Kilns, Rotary Lime ........................................32Kilns, set, lime ..............................................30Kimberley, C. J. W. .................................... 209Kimberly, Jack.............................................58King Hiram Lodge, Masonic Order..............61Kinnear, S. [Mrs.] ....................................... 108Kirby, Ann ................................................. 177Kirby, Janis ..................................................74Kirby, John ................................................ 178Kirby, Max ........................................74, 82, 90Kirby, Mitch ........................................... 81, 82Kirby, Mitchell..............................................74Kirby, Roy.................................................. 175Kirby, Vera ................................................ 111Kirkby, Herbert........................................... 243Kirkpatrick, Fred ........................................ 208Kirkpatrick, K. ..............................................41Kirkpatrick, Robert..................................... 208Kirwin subdivision ..........................................6Kitching, Betty........................................... 173Kleopfer, John E........................................ 210Kloepfer, Bill .......................................... 81, 82Kloepfer, V. .................................................81Kloepfer, Vincent ..........................................6Kloepfer, Vincent, portrait ..........................10Klynstra, Dorothy.........................................89Knaggs, Ernest [Mrs.]................................. 237Knaggs, Frances ....................................... 108Knoops, Maria .......................................... 177Knott, Fred...................................................25Knott, Walter ...............................................25Kroes, Jeanne.............................................39Kropf, Tyson ................................................81

LLaartz, Jack............................................... 120Laarz, Elmer............................................... 207Ladies' Aid, Foldens ....................................71Ladies' Aid, Sweaburg .......................103, 120Ladies' Aid, West Oxford ........................... 188Ladies' Aid, West Oxford United, 1921,

photograph ........................................... 186

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Lady Dufferin Chapter I.O.D.E. ...................40Lake St. Clair ...............................................22Lamb, Donald.............................................28Lambourne, B. ............................................27Land clearing, photograph ........................20Land grants...................................................1Land use, early............................................12Langford, Dorothy .................................... 143Langford, George..................................... 143Langford, Helen ........................................ 146Langford, Keith ......................................... 143Langford, Margaret.................................. 143Langford, P. N...............................................6Langford, Percy ........................... 77, 142, 207Lanning, ?................................................. 144Lapierre, JudithDiane..................................41Larouche, [Miss]..........................................57Lasenby, Marjorie .......................................58Law family................................................. 183Law, Allan, portrait......................................18Law, Shirley, portrait.............................18, 244Lawler, J. [Mrs.] ...........................................73Lawler, John................................................73Lawler, Lorrene.......................................... 117Lazenby, Fred .............................................54Lazenby, N. [Mrs.] ..................................... 109Lazenby, Stanley....................................... 188Lazenby, Will ...............................................54Leaper, Allan ..............................................57Leaper, Walter .......................................... 116Lebold, Christine....................................... 118Lee family ................................................. 142Lee, Ann ................................................... 177Lees, [Father] ............................................ 181Leeuwestein, Hans.................................... 115Legg, J. P. ...................................................67Leigh, Harry............................................... 133Leobold, Michael...................................... 117Leonard, Albert S. ..................................... 207Leonard, Earl............................................. 210Leuestein, Hans......................................... 177Leusaw, [Mr.] ..............................................78Lewis, Benjamin......................................... 139Lewis, Charles ........................................... 126Lewis, Del .................................................. 207Lewis, Eva....................................................73Lewis, Margaret ........................................ 213Lewis, Senneca .............................................6Library, Beachville.......................................27Lick, Elmer ................................................. 107Lick, Izet .................................................... 107Lick, R. S. .....................................................98

Lick, Reuben ............................................. 160Lick, Reuben [Mrs.].................................... 103Lick, Reuben, photograph ........................ 100Lick, Vernon .............................................. 207Lick, Wes [Mrs.].......................................... 103Light, Alexander [Col.] ............................. 203Lightheart, Delloyd ................................... 209Lightheart, Gerald .................................... 210Lightheart, W. [Mrs.].................................. 184Lightheart, William .................................... 210Lillywhite, Charles.................................26, 182Lime burning ......................................... 29, 30Lime burning, Centreville............................49Lime industry, Centreville............................49Lime industry, Innerkip.................................17Limestone industry ......................................29Limestone industry, Beachville....................28Limestone industry, uses..............................31Lindsay, Gary ............................................ 112Lion's Club Band, Woodstock ................... 213Lipsit, Harry................................................ 176Literary and Library Club. Prouse's Corners,

1897, photograph.................................. 140Literary Clubs ..............................................15Literary Societies, Prouse's Corners, 1899,

photograph ........................................... 141Literary Society, Prouse's Corners.............. 140Little Forks of the Thames............................22Little, Hubert.............................................. 111Living Faith Bible Class ................................72Livingston, [Mrs.] ....................................... 144Livingston, L. [Mrs.].................................... 116Lloyd Book Trophy.......................................83Lock, Max ................................................. 209Lockey, Annie........................................... 144Lockey, Dora .....................................143, 144Lockey, Ed, photograph ........................... 147Lockey, Mildred ........................................ 143Lockey, Muriel ........................................... 143Lockey, R. [Mrs.]........................................ 144Lockey, Ralph ....................................143, 144Lodges ........................................................13Log sawing competitions............................15Logging .................................................... 158Long, John................................................ 106Long, William [Mrs.]................................... 243Longworth family ........................................96Longworth, Annie ..............................112, 208Longworth, Archie .............................5, 6, 208Longworth, Arthur ..................................... 111Longworth, Bob .................................112, 115Longworth, Cathy..................................... 117

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Longworth, J. ............................................ 122Longworth, Jim ....................................99, 120Longworth, Ronald ................................... 113Longworth, Roy......................................... 205Longworth, Sandra ................................... 119Longworth, Sandy..................................... 124Longworth, William ........................................

..................... 6, 102, 105, 106, 120, 174, 175Lonton, Ruth................................................41Loosemore, William................................... 208Loranger, Helen ..........................................41Lossing, [Mr.]............................................. 125Lossing, Ed ..................................................88Lossing, Eva.................................................88Loucks, [Miss] ..............................................56Lounsbury, Marjory.................................... 106Lounsbury, Mildred.................................... 106Love, John ..................................................86Lowes, Ernie ................................................25Lowes, Graham ........................................ 209Lowes, John .........................................42, 209Lowes, Vernon .......................................... 209Lowes, William.............................................71Loweville Subdivision...................................42Lumber industry....................................... 8, 12Lumber industry, 1875 .................................14Lumber industry, Centreville .......................47Lumber industry, Sweaburg .................. 94, 95Lumber industry, West Oxford.....................24Lumber, British Navy use .............................15Lund, Ralph............................................... 233Lusk, Lawrence ...........................................42Lusk, Lawrence L., photograph ..................43Lyton, Iris ................................................... 173

MMabee family ......................................... 1, 61Mabee family, residence, photograph . 61,62Mabee Pond, mill dam, photograph .........64Mabee, Abigail ........................................ 180Mabee, Ernest.............................................63Mabee, Hattie............................................63Mabee, Simon ...... 61, 62, 63, 66, 179, 180,189Mabee, Walter Bishop. ................ 6, 63, 65, 66MacDonald, [Miss]......................................56MacDonald, Raymond...............................60Machinery, labour saving, pioneer era 19, 33MacKay, Howland.................................... 136MacKay, Jennie........................................ 136Mackenzie, Alan.........................................60Mackenzie, Ian ...........................................60

MacMillan, Herman ....................................40MacMillen, William.................................... 209Mail delivery, Beachville.............................24Mail delivery, rural, Foldens.........................78Mail delivery, rural, Peebles ...................... 126Main, Harvey............................................. 112Major, [Mr.] .................................................36Major, Ed ....................................................36Malcolm, Marion ...................................... 208Malcolm, Merle......................................... 111Malcolm, Russell........................................ 208Mangolt, Chris ...................................119, 124Mangolt, Joe ............................................ 126Manicom, Chris...........................................89Manicom, Harold W.................................. 130Mannell, W. [Mrs.] ..................................... 116Manser, Sam ............................................. 120Manual Training, schools ............................89Manzer, Clara........................................... 231Manzer, Clarence..................................... 148Manzer, Ewart ........................................... 148Manzer, George ................................... 73, 77Manzer, Ida............................................... 148Manzer, James............................................99Manzer, James, residence, photograph .. 148Manzer, Ray.............................................. 148Map, West Oxford, 1876 ........................... 164Maple Leaf Hall ........................................ 140Maple Leaf Literary and Library Club,

Prouse's Corners, 1897, photograph ...... 140Maple Leaf, The........................................ 127Maple syrup .............................................. 155Maple Syrup Festival ................................. 239Maple Syrup Festival, 1967, photograph .. 240Map-making, 1908.................................... 211Mark Brothers ............................................ 198Markle, Quenton....................................... 208Marr, Wallace ........................................... 208Marshall, [Mr.]........................................... 134Martin, Calvin ....................................104, 230Martin, Henry F. .............................................6Martin, J. [Mrs.] ...........................................72Martin, R......................................................25Martin's Tavern ................ 23, 65, 166, 168, 201Mason, Charles.............................................6Masonic Order, West Oxford ......................61Masons, stone, Sweaburg......................... 101Massey Harris ..............................................13Masson, Elaine...................................112, 115Masson, Gordon ................................207, 213Masson, J. G. ................................................4Masson, John A. ....................................... 208

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Masson, Linda........................................... 113Masson, May............................................. 207Masson, Melody........................................ 113Masson, Norman....................................... 112Masson, Randy ......................................... 118Masson, Russell.......................................... 107Masson, Russell [Mrs.]................................ 213Masts, naval................................................15Mattson, Bill............................................... 143Mattson, Margaret.................................... 143Mattson, Richard ...................................... 143Mattson, Sadie.......................................... 143Mayberry family, residence, photograph. 234Mayberry, Ann ...................................... 74, 90Mayberry, Annie ....................................... 227Mayberry, David ................................... 74, 75Mayberry, Elizabeth.................................. 239Mayberry, G. ...............................................75Mayberry, G. [Mrs.] .....................................74Mayberry, George......................................64Mayberry, Glen [Mrs.] ............................... 242Mayberry, Glenn....................................... 234Mayberry, Glenn, 1962, photograph ..........92Mayberry, Harley ...................................... 205Mayberry, Harley [Mrs.]............................. 127Mayberry, Hattie....................................... 141Mayberry, Jane...........................................74Mayberry, Matilda .................................... 234Mayberry, R. G. ......................................... 175Mayberry, R. H. ......................................... 130Mayberry, R. H. [Mrs.]................................ 127Mayberry, Richard .........................2, 129, 234Mayberry, Richard Jr..........................138, 139Mayberry, Richard Sr..........................137, 139Mayberry, Robert.................................. 74, 75Mayberry, Ruby......................................... 141Mayberry, T. R. [Col.] ..............16, 71, 130, 205Mayberry, Thomas ......................................74Mayberry, Thomas R. ....................................6Mayberry, Thomas Richard....................... 234Mayberry, William .......................................74Mazerolle, Janet.........................................41McCalley, Hugh..........................................94McCartney family.......................................53McCartney, Linda.......................................39McCauley, Henry [Mrs.] ............................ 237McCharles, Judy.........................................39McCharles, Sharon .....................................39McClelland, Ed ...........................................36McClelland, Thomas...................................36McClintock, [Miss].......................................57McCombs, Robert .................................... 209

McConnell, Alberta ....................................55McCoombs, Mary Frances ....................... 224McCorkell, Jim.......................................... 218McCormich, Rev. Fr. J. J. ............................40McCorquadale, Ray................................. 143McCorquodale, [Miss] ................................67McCorquodale, A. ................................... 174McCorquodale, Barbara.......................... 198McCutchen, Cathy................................... 117McCutchen, Donald ................................ 208McCutchen, Elsie...............................119, 124McCutchen, Fred ..............................207, 208McCutchen, Fred [Mrs.]............................ 243McCutchen, Glenn................................... 208McCutchen, Lance .................................. 118McCutchen, Lorraine................................ 118McCutchen, Mary .............................111, 173McCutchen, Mickey ................................. 124McCutchen, Paul ..................................... 117McCutchen, Rick ........................................82McCutchen, Ross...................................... 208McCutchen, Ruth ..................................... 208McCutchen, Winnie...........................119, 124McCutcheon, Fred .....................................96McDonald, John...........................................6McDonald, John [Rev.]............................. 182McDonald, Oamer ................................... 209McDonald, William ................................... 120McDougall, Bella ........................................87McEwan, Jean............................................57McGaw, Jim ............................................. 177McGee, L.................................................. 184McGinnis, Judy ...........................................39McInnis, [Mrs.] .............................................75McIntyre, Ben ............................................ 207McIntyre, Carl .............................................67McIntyre, Carl [Mrs.] ...................................66McIntyre, James ................................... 2, 167McIntyre, Ross .............................................67McJannette, Jack .................................... 177McKay, Bill................................................. 134McKay, Carrie........................................... 141McKay, Charles [Mrs.]............................... 103McKay, D. [Mrs.] ....................................... 141McKay, David ........................................... 141McKay, Don, portrait ..................................10McKay, Donna.......................................... 113McKay, Flossie........................................... 207McKay, John.................................................9McKay, Keith............................................. 113McKay, Stuart............................................ 208McKellar, Eliza.............................................55

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McKelvey, Bernice.................................... 146McKelvey, Jean ........................................ 146McKelvey, Keith........................................ 146McKenzie, Donald [Rev.].......................... 182McKillen, Donald ...................................... 209McKillen, F. Ralph...................................... 209McLauchlin, Duncan ................................ 188McLellan, W. ...............................................40McLeod, [Miss]............................................66McLeod, Gordon C. ................................. 209McLerkin, Art............................................. 134McLerkin, Fred........................................... 134Mclntyre, Ross ........................................... 208McMahon, Lana .........................................41McMillan, Doreen .......................................39McMulkin family........................................ 142McMulkin, M. ..............................................55McMullen, Bill ............................................ 177McMullen, O. ............................................ 200McMullen, Ron.......................................... 123McMullen, W. T. [Lieut. Col.] ..................... 205McNab, [Col.] .......................................... 203McNaughton, B. [Mrs.].............................. 116McNiven, A. R........................................... 142McTague, P.................................................81Mead, Harvey........................................... 143Mead, Marlene......................................... 143Meat delivery, Foldens area, photograph .76Meatherall, Ed .......................................... 142Meatherall, F. [Mrs.] .................................. 176Meatherall, Gladys ............................143, 144Meatherall, Jean ...................................... 144Meatherall, Wallis...............................143, 144Meatherell, J. M............................................9Meathrell family ........................................ 142Meathrell, R............................................... 142Meek family, residence, photograph ....... 235Meek, A. [Mrs.].....................................75, 242Meek, Ann ................................................ 235Meek, Aubrey ................................83, 88, 235Meek, Aubrey [Mrs.] ............................59, 241Meek, Edmond ....................................... 5, 78Meek, Edna .................235, 238, 239, 241, 244Meek, Evan........................................... 74, 89Meek, Margaret........................................ 235Meek, Peter............................................... 235Meek, Peter A. .......................................... 235Meek, Valerie............................................ 117Meek, Verne............................................. 213Meek, William ........................................... 235Meek, William E......................................... 235Meek's Sawmill, Sweaburg..........................94

Meeting Place, Beachville..........................26Members of the Legislative Assembly, West

Oxford.................................................... 226Members of Parliament, West Oxford....... 222Merceieca, C. N.........................................41Merchants, Beachville................................24Merigold, W. ...............................................24Merrill, Charles [Mrs.]...........237, 238, 241, 242Merrill, Dora ................................................86Merrill, E. [Mrs.] ............................................75Merrill, Earl...................................................87Merrill, Harry, homestead, photograph, 1909

................................................................26Merrill, Henry ........................................... 5, 72Merrill, John.................................................40Metcalfe, Glen.......................................... 144Methodism, Foldens....................................71Methodist Church, Beachville.....................26Methodist Church, Foldens..............69, 70, 84Methodist Church, Foldens, 1866,

photograph .............................................70Methodist Church, Piper's Corners..............63Meyers, Welby ............................................87Middleton, Brian........................................ 177Middleton, Don......................................... 177Middleton, Glen ........................................ 243Middleton, Glenn...................................... 177Midwives ................................................... 157MiII Dam.................................................... 198Miles, Catherine........................................ 223Miles, Ruby................................................ 223Miles, William, biography.......................... 223Miles, William, photograph ....................... 223Military training, Beachville area.................23Milk powder factories, Beachville...............41Mill Dam, Piper's Corners.............................64Millard, Betty ............................................. 111Millard, Carl .......................................... 49, 88Millard, Carl [Capt.], biography ............... 227Millard, Carl [Capt.], photograph ............ 227Millard, Carmen ........................................ 112Millard, Diane ........................................... 113Millard, Don .............................................. 111Millard, E. [Mrs.]......................................... 210Millard, Earl ................................ 185, 205, 228Millard, Earl [Mrs.]...................................... 210Millard, Earl, photograph............................79Millard, Fred .............................................. 120Millard, George......................................... 210Millard, Gerald.......................................... 123Millard, Gertrude....................................... 102Millard, Grace.............................................88

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Millard, Julie.............................................. 117Millard, Kenneth........................................ 112Millard, Ross .............................................. 111Millard, Ruthanne...................................... 112Millard, Wilfred .......................................... 123Millardair, Ltd. ........................................... 227Miller, E. P. ...................................................67Miller, Justus .............................................. 101Milling ....................................................... 151Millington, J. [Mrs.] .................................... 186Millington, James ........................................66Mills, [Father]............................................. 181Mills, F. J. ................................................... 130Mills, arson, Beachville .......................201, 202Mills, Beachville...........................................42Mills, Centreville .................................... 47, 49Mills, Choate's Corners.............................. 142Mills, Five Points......................................... 142Mills, grist, West Oxford.............................. 151Mills, grist, Beachville...................................22Mills, grist, Beachville, 1831-1971,

photograph .............................................28Mills, Piper's Corners ....................................63Mills, Sweaburg ...........................................94Mills, woollen, Beachville ............................26Minard, Danny.......................................... 143Minard, David........................................... 143Miners, James ........................................... 208Ministers, Presbyterian, West Oxford ...........26Minler, John ................................................54Minler, May .................................................54Minogue, Bob .............................................60Minogue, David..........................................60Minogue, Gary............................................60Minogue, Greta ..........................................60Minogue, Marjorie ......................................60Minogue, Millie ...........................................56Minogue, Norman ......................................60Minogue, Paul ............................................60Minogue, Robert.........................................60Misner, [Mr.] ................................................20Missionary societies................................... 183Mitchell, Danny......................................... 177Mitchell, Donna ........................................ 118Moggach, Gordon ................................... 209Moggach, Jessie.........................................24Moggach, John.................................207, 210Moggach, Mary..........................................24Moggach, William ..............115, 175, 207, 209Montgomery, Jim...................................... 210Montgomery's Tavern .................................24Moore, A. Keith......................................... 208

Moote, Elizabeth Grace ........................... 228Moote, Stanley A. [Rev.]........................... 228Morgan, Archibald .....................................28Morris, Cora ................................................86Morris, Dorothy............................................58Morris, Jack .................................................58Morrison, Gordon...................................... 208Morrison, M. B. .......................................... 141Moss, Jacqueline........................................41Mote, Carol .............................................. 118Mote, David.............................................. 118Moulton, B. [Mrs.]...................................... 176Moulton, Earl............................................. 224Moyer, Larry .............................................. 177Mudge, Lloyd............................................ 175Mummery, Algie ....................................... 208Mummery, Marjory.................................... 208Muncipal government, restructuring ..........11Municipal Office, Beachville, photograph .34Municipal records, 1892................................2Municipal services, 1970 .............................10Munns, [Mrs.]...............................................73Munns, Tommy............................................87Munroe, Archie......................................... 209Munroe, Mildred ....................................... 186Munson, Carrie ......................................... 157Murder, Peebles........................................ 126Murdoch, Frank......................................... 218Murdock, Elaine..........................................39Murdock, Frank......................................... 217Murray, A. ................................................. 107Murray, A. G. ..............................................40Murray, Belle ...............................................86Murray, Clark ............................................ 213Murray, Gordon ..........................................86Murray, Grant..............................................86Murray, Helen..............................................57Murray, James ............................................86Murray, Kenneth ....................................... 130Murray, O. ................................................. 184Murray, Randy ............................................39Museums, Sweaburg................................. 216Music instruction, O. B. Hill ........................ 224Musicians, Foldens Corners....................... 224Myers, Welby...............................................91

NNadalin, Cecil......................................58, 209Nadalin, Diane ......................................... 117Nadalin, Edward....................................... 209Nadalin, Jim.............................................. 209

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Nadalin, John ................................42, 58, 210Nadalin, John J., photograph .............. 43, 44Nadalin, Ken ............................................. 209Nadalin, Norman...................................... 209Nadalin, Ricky........................................... 118Nadalin, W. [Mrs.] ..................................... 184Nadalin, William........................................ 209Nadalin, William [Mrs.] .............................. 243Nadalln, John .............................................42Nagle, George.......................................... 130Nancekivell, Bert ....................................... 137Nancekivell, Edna..................................... 235Nancekivell, Herb ..................................... 141Nancekivell, J. H. [Mrs.]............................. 128Nancekivell, Joe....................................... 122Nancekivell, Josephine...............................72Nancekivell, Linda .................................... 113Nancekivell, Milford [Mrs.] ........................ 241Nancekivell, R. R....................................... 140Nancekivell, Reuben............................. 26, 73Nancekivell, Reuben, photograph .............19Nancekivell, Ronald ...................................81Nancekivell, Thomas................................. 142Nancekivell, W. W. [Mrs.] ............................56Nancekivell, Wilhelmina............................ 182Nash, [Miss]............................................... 135Native peoples .............................................1Nativity pageants, photograph ................ 216Nature preserve, Sweaburg...................... 215Neale Trophy ..............................................83Neaves, Alfred .......................................... 143Neill, Frances............................................. 177Neilson, John ..............................................58Neilson's Creamery ............................... 41, 79Neilson's Creamery, Beachville, 1914,

photograph .............................................35Nellis, [Mrs.].................................................42Nesbitt, Montalieu..................................... 222Nesbitt, Wallace B., biography................. 222Nesbitt, Wallace B., photograph .............. 222Neutral tribe..................................................1Newark .......................................................14Newman, Gordon..................................... 210Nichols dam, Centreville.............................50Nichols family................................................1Nichols family, residence, photograph.......48Nichols, Fanny.............................................53Nichols, George..................2, 47, 58, 201, 221Nichols, Gertie.............................................58Nichols, Helen .............................................58Nichols, Ida May....................................... 221Nichols, Jack..................................48, 58, 205

Nichols, Jack U. ..........................................47Nichols, James ............................................55Nichols, John ..............................................55Nichols, Margaret .......................................58Nichols, Oliver ........................................... 221Nichols, Rita ................................................58Nicholson, Ina........................................... 117Nicholson, Tom......................................... 117Nicols, George............................................24Nigh, Della..................................................56Nisbets Esso ...................................................8Nixon, Tom..................................................36Norman, Allen........................................... 136Norman, Charlie....................................... 136Norman, Ernest.......................................... 136North American Cyanamid Ltd ............ 28, 31North Sweaburg School, 1914, photograph

.............................................................. 107North Sweaburg School, 1926, photograph

.............................................................. 108North Sweaburg School, 1955, photograph

.............................................................. 110North West Fur Company .............................1'Northcote', residence, photograph ......... 199Nott, E. A. S. .............................................. 207Nott, Thomas............................................. 209Noxon Company...................................... 167Noxons of Ingersoll [football team].............71Nurses, Hagle's Corners............................. 138

O168th Battalion, World War I...............205, 206Obituaries, West Oxford............................ 190Observation Tower, photograph .............. 211Octagonal house, Clark's Corners,

photograph ........................................... 131Octagonal house, Clark's Corners............ 133O'Dell family residence............................. 133O'Dell, Albert............................................. 133O'Dell, Cora.............................................. 232O'Dell, H. [Mrs.] ......................................... 186O'Dell, Harry [Mrs.] .................................... 186O'Dell, Henry ............................................. 133O'Dell, William........................................... 131Odorico, Nello ............................................41Odorico property........................................38O'Dwyer, [Father]...................................... 181Old St. Paul's Church, Woodstock .......30, 204Old Stage Road....................1, 54, 61, 95, 201Old Stage Volunteers................................ 203Oliver Stephens School............................. 116

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Oliver, Adam...............................................71Oliver, Gladys..............................................24Oliver, Lauretta ...........................................24Oltsher, D. ................................................. 176O'Neil, James ............................................ 181O'Neil's Blacksmith shop............................ 181Ontario Credit Union Act .......................... 226Ontario Hospital Farm ............................... 212Ontario Hydro, presence in West Oxford.. 145Optimist Club, Beachville............................42Optimist Club, Ingersoll ............................. 135'Orchard Leigh', Currie residence ............. 229Orchestras................................................. 224Order of Canadian Home Circle, Sweaburg

.............................................................. 105Osborne, Allan.......................................... 232Osborne, Katherine................................... 232Osborne, Paula......................................... 177Osmond, David...........................................72Osmond, Edna............................................73Osmond, Lydia............................................73Osmond, Mary ...................................... 26, 73Osmond, Maude........................................73Osmond, Myrtle ..........................................86Osmond, Wesley................................... 26, 73Outhouses................................................. 153Ovens, brick, photograph ........................ 197Overveld, Ada.......................................... 112Overveld, Bertie........................................ 113Oxen, use by pioneers ................................20Oxford Archery Club................................. 214Oxford Cheese Ode [poem] .................... 167Oxford Circuit, Methodist.......................... 187Oxford County, restructuring ......................10Oxford Farmers Cooperative Produce

Company .............................................. 226Oxford Gazetteer..........................................1Oxford Hockey League............................ 124Oxford Holstein Breeders' Association....... 229Oxford Militia......................................201, 203Oxford on the Thames [Ingersoll], origins.......

.........................................1, 23, 61,185, 186Oxford Park......................................48, 62, 63Oxford Regional Centre............................ 212Oxford Rifles, 22nd .................................... 205Oxford Sand and Gravel ..............................3Oyster suppers .......................................... 213

PPalmer, Elias.............................................. 126Palmer, Klazina ...........................................41

Paper factory............................................ 200Parachute descents ................................. 218Park, Archibald...........................................55Park, Jean................................................. 210Park, John................................................. 210Parks, A. [Mrs.] .......................................... 184Parks, Centreville ........................................48Parks, Foldens .............................................83Parks, Foldens, photograph ........................76Parks, Piper's Corners ..................................63Parks, Sweaburg ................................119, 123Parks, Woodstock ..................................... 195Parsonage, Sweaburg .............................. 101Paterson, Glen ............................................36Patterson, [Miss]..........................................55Patton, Kevin...............................................82Paul, Jack ................................................. 209Pavilion, Riverside Park.............................. 198Peabody, George.................................... 178Peanut Line [railway]................................ 138Pearce, Glenn .......................................... 208Pearce, J. J. .............................................. 107Pearson, Arthur ......................................... 209Pearson, E. E. ............................................ 115Pearson, Phil ...............................................82Pearson, Walter...........................................82Peck, Fred................................................. 130Peckham, Howard.................................... 210Peebles ..................................................... 159Peebles, history ......................................... 125Pelletier, Gerald ........................................ 210Pellow, Elsie............................................... 111Pellow, Gregory ..........................................89Pellow, Karl ........................................... 82, 90Pellow, Lloyd......................................119, 223Pellow, Thomas...........................................84Pellow, Thomas F. .........................................6Pellow, Thomas F., 1953, portrait...................7Pellow, William.......................................... 119Pelton, C................................................... 176Perry Street Arena..................................... 213Petawawa War Camp, World War I, 1916,

photograph ........................................... 206Pettman, Fred ......................................53, 207Phelps homestead......................................26Phelps, [Mrs.]............................................. 184Phelps, Charles ..................................191, 194Phelps, Frederick ....................................... 194Phelps, George......................................... 177Phelps, Harriett.......................................... 194Phelps, Julia A........................................... 194Phelps, Louis.............................................. 194

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Phelps, Mervin........................................... 194Phelps, William .......................................... 194Phillips, Carlita........................................... 143Phillips, Clarence.........................................86Phillips, Clifford............................................86Phillips, E. [Mrs.] ...........................................73Phillips, Ed. ..................................................73Phillips, Ethel ................................................86Phillips, Howard...........................................87Phillips, James .............................................86Phillips, John.............................................. 126Phillips, L......................................................81Phillips, Lloyd...............................................83Phillips, Lloyd [Mrs.] .....................................89Phillips, Melvin .............................................86Phillips, Monta ........................................... 237Phillips, Sandra ............................................89Phillips, Susan ..............................................89Phillips, Wilfred....................................... 73, 88Phinn, LaBelle........................................ 67, 88Phinn, LaBelle [Mrs.] .................................. 144Physicians, Hagle's Corners....................... 137Picnics, church, 'Dunelg'........................... 194Pierce family ............................................. 187Pierian Club, Cook’s Corners.................... 127Pilots, Sweaburg........................................ 225Pilots, West Oxford .............................217, 227Pine Grove [Peebles]................................ 125Pine Tree Inn.............................................. 125Pines, The.................................................. 125Pioneer life, Foldens ....................................86Pioneer life, West Oxford................12, 15, 148Pioneer life, women, West Oxford ............ 155Pioneers, early......................................... 1, 12Pioneers, First European, Beachville area ...22Pioneers, Centreville...................................47Pioneers, Foldens .................................69, 221Pioneers, Sweaburg ....................................95Pioneers, War of 1812................................ 202Pioneers, West Oxford.................. 61, 221, 223Piovesan, Angela........................................38Piovesan, Bruno ..........................................40Piovesan, Joe..............................................38Piper family ..........................................14, 187Piper, Isaac..........................................61, 169Piper, Joel ...................................................61Piper, Joseph ........................................ 61, 66Piper, Lydia .................................................53Piper's Corners, history .......................... 61, 85Piper's Corners Baptist Church .............62, 127Piper's Corners School ............... 61, 63, 65, 67Piper's Corners School, photograph ...........65

Piper's Corners School, 1910, photograph ..67Piper's Corners School, 1925-26, photograph

................................................................68Pittock, Gordon ........................................ 215Plant genetics, scientists, West Oxford...... 220Play, pioneer era ...................................... 170Plowing Match, International, 1921 .......... 212Plowing Match, International, 1951 .......... 212Plowing Match, Oxford County ................ 213Plowing Match, West Oxford .............228, 239Police villages .............................................11Pollock, [Rev.].............................................75Ponds, Centreville.......................................48Ponds, Choate's Corners .......................... 145Ponds, Piper's Corners.................................63Pook, [Mrs.] .................................................42Poole family................................................75Poole, Edna ................................................86Poole, G......................................................26Poole, Gifford ..................................26, 77, 80Poole, Howard............................................80Poole, J. .................................................... 142Poole, Max A. ........................................... 208Poole, Robert A. .........................................74Poole, Spurgeon .........................................58Poole, Theresa .......................................... 237Poole, Thomas ...................................2, 74, 77Pork.............................................................15Possabon, O. ............................................ 210Post master, Peebles................................. 126Post office, Beachville.................................22Post office, Centreville................................47Post office, Foldens .....................................77Post office, Foldens, photograph................77Post office, Peebles, photograph ............. 125Post, Eleanor ...............................................68Post, Evelyn .................................................67Post, Gordon...............................................68Post, Jessie..................................................67Post, Marshall [Mrs.] .................................. 237Post, Nelson .............................................. 210Post, Stanley.............................................. 237Postal service, early ....................................22Postal service, Foldens ................................78Postal service, Sweaburg...................... 97, 98Postmaster, Beachville................................24Postmaster, Sweaburg .......................... 14, 96Preachers, saddlebag .............................. 179Preachers, saddlebag, 1804.......................26Price, David ................................................70Priddle, Alice............................................. 143Prisoners, Rebellion of 1837 ....................... 204

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Prisoners, War of 1812 ............................... 201Prisoners, World War I................................ 206Produce Companies, Woodstock ............ 226Prouse, Alberta ......................................... 141Prouse, Ethel Maud ................................... 141Prouse, John .............................. 2, 6, 140, 142Prouse, May .............................................. 141Prouse, William.......................................... 140Prouse's Corners, history............................ 140Public transit, Beachville.............................46Public Utilities, Ingersoll ............................. 145Pullen family................................................96Pullen, Amy............................................... 107Pullen, Betty .............................................. 113Pullen, Bill .................................................. 113Pullen, Bob................................................ 113Pullen, Clifford ............................................87Pullen, Dorothy ...........................................86Pullen, Earl ................................................ 107Pullen, Edna.............................................. 108Pullen, Gordon.......................................... 112Pullen, Howard ......................................... 113Pullen, Ila .................................................. 108Pullen, J. [Mrs.].......................................... 184Pullen, Janice............................................ 113Pullen, Jim...................................................98Pullen, Karl .........................................107, 120Pullen, Leslie................................................86Pullen, Melvin............................................ 106Pullen, Norman S....................................... 208Pullen, Rachel ......................................27, 103Pullen, Vera.................................................86Pullen, Walter ............................. 107, 216, 243Pullen, William.............................................97Pullen's Museum........................................ 216Pullen's Nativity Pageant .......................... 216Pullin family.................................................75Pullin, Albert ..................................................2Pullin, Burton [Mrs.].................................... 241Pullin, Charles............................................ 106Pullin, Eva.................................................. 207Pullin, Irene..................................................87Pullin, J. ..................................................... 122Pullin, James ..........5, 6, 72, 104, 105, 111, 112Pullin, James, cheese factory .....................14Pullin, James, portrait, 1916...........................7Pullin, Jim.................................................. 120Pullin, Leslie.................................................73Pullin, Norman........................................... 238Pullin, Norman [Mrs.] ................................. 237Pullin, Norman S. ....................................... 210Pullin, Robert ............................................. 109

Pullin, Walter ...............................................71Pullin, Walter [Mrs.].................................... 237Pullin, William ...................................6, 71, 122Pump house, Choate's Corners ................ 145Pump house, Sweaburg, photograph ...... 121Pump house, PUC, Rose Avenue, 1906,

photograph ........................................... 147Pumping station, Ingersoll ......................... 145Purcell, Bob.................................................60Pyatt, Chester ........................................... 207Pyatt, Danny ...............................................56Pyatt, John..................................................36Pyatt, Kathy.................................................56Pye, Blanche............................................. 143Pye, Frances.............................................. 143Pye, J. ....................................................... 200Pye, Jane.................................................. 144Pye, Joe.................................................... 144Pye, Lawrence...................................143, 144Pye, Zeph .................................................. 146

QQuarries, Beachville....................................28Quarries, Beachville, photograph......... 30, 32Quarries, lime, 1950, photograph ...............29Quarries, limestone, photograph................29Quarries, modernizations, 1950s..................32Quarrying practices, limestone...................30Quilan, [Father]......................................... 181Quilting bees...............................................15Quinn, Blanche...........................................88Quinn, Ralph......................................... 65, 67Quinn, Ralph, residence, photograph ........65

RR. J. Yohn Construction Co.........................38Railroad watchman, Beachville .................25Railroads, impact on Beachville........... 22, 24Railway line, electric...................................45Rally Sunday ...............................................36Ranney Cheese Factory........................... 166Ranney, Hiram ...................................166, 204Ranney, Homer ......................................... 129Ranney, Julia ............................................ 127Ranney, Lydia ........................................... 166Ratcliffe, Bill............................................... 112Rawlings family ...........................................69Rawlings, Florence .................................... 238Rawlings, Howard [Mrs.] ....................210, 241Ray, [Rev.] ..................................................75Raymer, [Mrs.]........................................... 184

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Raymer, Donna ..........................................27Raymer, G...................................................27Raymer, Helen ............................................27Read, Dennis............................................. 108Read, James............................................. 108Rebellion of 1837, Beachville area .............24Rebellion of 1837, West Oxford............. 2, 203Rebels, 1837, West Oxford ........................ 203Red Cross Work, World War I, photograph

.............................................................. 207Red Cross, Wool Committee..................... 209Reed, Alfred.............................................. 208Reeves, Albert.............................................25Reeves, Amos.............................................36Reeves, Harry..............................................83Reeves, Leonard..................................74, 176Reeves, West Oxford, 1850-1974........... 6, 228Regionalization, Oxford County .................10Reid, Dennis .............................................. 208Relief, Government.....................................22Remininscences of early life .......................12Rennie, Don .............................................. 176Rennie, Gordon ........................................ 142Rennie, Reg .............................................. 146Resch, Richard............................................41Residences, brick, West Oxford ................ 138Residences, historic, West Oxford ......191, 196Retirement Homes, Clark's Corners........... 133Reunions, School, Foldens, 1969 ........... 85, 91Reunions, School, 1936, Sweaburg ........... 111Reunions, School, 1955, Sweaburg ........... 108Reunions, School, 1955, Sweaburg,

photograph ........................................... 109Reynold's Creek .............................47, 63, 166Reynolds family......................................... 187Reynolds, Chilon....................................... 106Reynolds, J. S. ...............................................3Reynolds, Justus ..........................................53Reynolds, William ...........................53, 65, 169Rhymes, at play ........................................ 171Rice, Frank ................................................ 160Rice, Joan...................................................57Rice, Olive................................................. 207Richardson, Lorne..................................... 213Riddick, W. J. .......................................42, 243Riddick, W. J., photograph .........................44Ridley, Lorne ............................................. 209Riehl, Russell .............................................. 117Rifle Association, Sweaburg, 1904............. 122Rifle Association, Sweaburg, photograph 122Riley, Donald ............................................ 208

River Flats, Centreville, circa 1900,photograph .............................................51

Rivers family, residence, photograph ....... 236Rivers, Archie...............................................86Rivers, Bill ................................................... 236Rivers, Elsie ..................................................72Rivers, Jean.................................................86Rivers, Kevin ................................................75Rivers, Stewart.............................................87Rivers, Walburn.....................................72, 236Rivers, Will.............................................86, 208Rivers, William.................... 70, 71, 72, 214, 236Rivers, William Jr. .........................................75Riverside Park, photograph ...................... 198Riverside Park, Woodstock, map .............. 195Road companies......................................3, 9Road construction, early ..............................1Road equipment, 1944 .................................4Road maintenance..................................2, 3Road maintenance employees ...................3Road overseers .............................................2Road superintendent....................................3Roads, macadam .................................. 8, 24Roads, pioneer era ................................... 156Roads, plank........................................24, 156Roads, Prouse's Corners............................ 141Roads, surveying of.......................................8Roberts, Fred ............................................. 175Roberts, Marjorie.........................................88Robertson, Angus...................................... 136Robertson, Myrlte...................................... 136Robinson family ........................................ 142Robinson, A. D. ..................................142, 174Robinson, Arlington................................... 213Robinson, Arlington D. ..................................6Robinson, Arlington D., portrait, 1934............7Robinson, David ....................................... 142Robinson, Donald..................................... 146Robinson, Janet ..........................................60Robinson, Jean ......................................... 146Robley, Alex.............................................. 107Robley, J. .................................................. 122Robley, John......................................101, 120Robley, Milton........................................... 107Rocket's pond.............................................18Rogers, J. [Dr.] ............................................72Rogers, J. M. [Dr.] ..................................... 138Rogers, Ray............................................... 124Roman Catholic community, Beachville....38Roman Catholicism, West Oxford...............25Ron's Construction ......................................91Root, B. [Mrs.]............................................ 176

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Ross, [Miss] ..................................................54Ross, Catherine......................................... 223Ross, Christine .............................................41Ross, Clarke .............................................. 136Ross, H. C.................................................. 142Ross, Hugh .........................................136, 208Ross, John ...................................................55Ross, Maggie ........................................ 55, 64Roszell, O. ..........................................200, 243Rotary Lime Kiln...........................................32Routley, C. B. ............................................ 116Rowe, Ida ...................................................87Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 495,

Beachville.........................................42, 209Royal Templars Society ...............................27Ruckle, George [Mrs.]............................... 186Ruckle, H. [Mrs.] ........................................ 243Ruckle, Harry........................................67, 188Ruckle, May .............................................. 142Ruckle, Rita ............................................... 231Russell Clifton Farm .....................................17Rutherford, Bradley ................................... 113Rutherford, Bruce...................................... 113Rutherford, Leola ...................................... 118Rutherford, Lorna...................................... 117Rutherford, M. [Mrs.] ...................................73Rutherford, Myron.......................................73Ryerson, William [Rev.].............................. 187

S71st Infantry Battalion ............................... 205Sabbath observance................................ 158Sacred Heart Parish, Ingersoll .....................38Sadler, A. [Rev.] ..........................................75Sadler, Ray................................................ 209Sadler, Steven .............................................90Sage family......................................1, 53, 187Sage, [Mr.] ..................................................63Sage, A. E. ..................................................77Sage, Albert................................................72Sage, Alice..................................................86Sage, Allen..................................................72Sage, Benjamin [Mrs.]............................... 237Sage, Brad ..................................................26Sage, Clarence ..........................................67Sage, Comfort .......................................... 202Sage, Douglas ............................................87Sage, Edith..................................................86Sage, Emerson ............................................72Sage, Enoch ....................................53, 71, 72Sage, Everett A. [Mrs.] .............................. 237

Sage, G. ......................................................81Sage, Gordon .............................................80Sage, Harold...............................................67Sage, Harry .................................................58Sage, J. B. ...................................................77Sage, James ...............................................53Sage, Larry ..................................................83Sage, Mary..................................................53Sage, Percy......................................4, 87, 243Sage, Percy M...............................................6Sage, Ralph .......................................... 77, 87Sage, Ronald ............................................ 210Sage, Russell ...............................................86Sage, W. B...................................................71Sage, Willard........................................53, 169Sage, William A......................................... 210Sage, William Comfort................................72Sage, Zachariah .........................................53Saint Anthony's Roman Catholic Separate

School, Beachville...................................38Saint Michael's Chapel ............................. 181Saint Paul's Presbyterian Church, Ingersoll.....

.............................................................. 183Sales, Deborah............................. 62, 179, 180Salvage, fat/oil/bone...................................3Sanderson, Earl ...........................................87Sanderson, Isa.............................................86Sanderson, Tilly ...........................................73Sandham, George.................................... 175Sandick, Ernest............................................36Sandick, Louis .............................................36Sando, John.............................................. 139Saw mills, Centreville...................................47Saw mills, Choate's Corners ...................... 142Saw mills, Five Points ................................. 142Saw mills, Sweaburg.............................. 14, 94Saw mills, Sweaburg, photograph ........ 94, 95Scheele, Harry.............................................90Schell, M. S. .................................................71Schell, Warren....................................166, 167Schell-Mayberry Trophy, 1911, photograph

.............................................................. 122School Board, Ingersoll District Collegiate 175School Board, West Oxford.........................57School days, pioneer, Piper's Corners.........66School Fair Parade, Foldens School, 1928,

photograph .............................................92School Fairs, Foldens ...................................88School recess, Centreville, 1890s ................56School sections, Centreville........................54School techers, 1877, Cody family .............14School transportation ............................... 173

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School trustees, Foldens, minutes ...............90Schools, Beachville............................... 37, 38Schools, log, Beachville ..............................37Schools, separate, Beachville.....................38Schools, Beachville, 1890, photograph.......39Schools, Beachville, 1912, photograph.......37Schools, Beachville, 1955, photograph.......39Schools, Beachville, addition, 1966,

photograph .............................................40Schools, Centreville............................... 38, 53Schools, log, Centreville..............................53Schools, Centreville, photograph ...............57Schools, Centreville, 1892, photograph ......53Schools, Centreville, 1905, photograph ......54Schools, Centreville, 1926, photograph ......58Schools, Centreville, 1953, photograph ......55Schools, Centreville, 1956, photograph ......60Schools, Centreville, 1959, photograph ......60Schools, Centreville, 1967, photograph ......56Schools, Centreville, construction of ..........54Schools, Choate's Corners ........................ 142Schools, Choate's Corners, photograph... 144Schools, Choate's Corners, 1927,

photograph ........................................... 144Schools, Choate’s Corners, 1936,

photograph ........................................... 146Schools, Choate's Corners, 1948,

photograph ........................................... 143Schools, Clark's Corners.......................57, 133Schools, Clark's Corners, photograph ...... 134Schools, Clark’s Corners, 1959, photograph

.............................................................. 135Schools, Clark's Corners, 1884, photograph

.............................................................. 136Schools, Clark's Corners, 1900, photograph

.............................................................. 136Schools, Clark's Corners, 1920, photograph

.............................................................. 135Schools, Clark's Corners, 1953, photograph

.............................................................. 134Schools, construction of ........................... 169Schools, Cook's Corners............................ 127Schools, Dorland's, 1960, photograph ...... 177Schools, early, West Oxford ........................26Schools, Five Points ................................... 142Schools, log, Foldens ..................................85Schools, Foldens, 1906, photograph ...........86Schools, Foldens, 1911, photograph ...........87Schools, Foldens, 1920, photograph ...........88Schools, Foldens, 1968, photograph ...........89Schools, Foldens, 1969, photograph ..... 85, 90Schools, Ingersoll, secondary,................... 176

Schools, Piper's Corners ........................ 65, 66Schools, log, Piper's Corners .......................65Schools, Piper's Corners, photograph .........65Schools, Piper's Corners, 1910, photograph...

................................................................67Schools, Piper's Corners, 1925, photograph...

................................................................68Schools, Sweaburg ..............................67, 105Schools, Sweaburg ,1868, photograph..... 105Schools, Sweaburg, 1961, photograph..... 114Schools, Sweaburg, 1970, photograph..........

.......................................................117, 118Schools, Sweaburg, Central, 1957,

photograph ....................................112, 113Schools, Sweaburg, Central, 1961,

photograph ........................................... 114Schools, Sweaburg, North, 1914, photograph

.............................................................. 107Schools, Sweaburg, North, 1926, photograph

.............................................................. 108Schools, Sweaburg, North, 1955, photograph

.............................................................. 110Schools, Sweaburg, South, 1912,

photograph ........................................... 106Schools, Sweaburg, South, 1941,

photograph ........................................... 111Schools, West Oxford ................................ 168Scientists, West Oxford .............................. 220Scoff, Harry..................................................67Scots, pioneers, Peebles........................... 125Scott family........................................... 1, 187Scott, Clarence..................................... 4, 185Scott, Elizabeth .....................62, 127, 179, 180Scott, Emerson ............................................67Scott, Emmerson ....................................... 188Scott, Frank [Mrs.] ..................................... 186Scott, Fred...................................................67Scott, George......................................67, 188Scott, Harry ............................................... 188Scott, Jackie............................................. 143Scott, Jim .................................................. 143Scott, May...................................................67Scott, Willard...............................................53Scott's Woods..............................................66Scranlling, Avery .........................................53Scranlling, Fred ...........................................53Sealey Estate ............................................ 215Sealey family...............................................96Sealey Saw Mill, photograph ................ 94, 95Sealey, Bert .................................................95Sealey, Charlie............................................95Sealey, George...........................................98

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Sealey, Harriet.............................................98Sealey, Henry ........................... 72, 94, 99, 101Second Regular Baptist Church, Cook's

Corners .................................................. 129Seed corn research .................................. 220Service stations .............................................8Service family............................................ 125Service, Austin........................................... 205Service, Bill ................................................ 126Service, Ernest........................................... 126Service, Fred ...............................................26Service, Fred [Mrs.].................................... 126Set kilns .......................................................30Settlements, early .........................................1Shann, Alfred ............................................ 196Sharp, Thomas ............................................36Sharpe, Lee............................................... 118Shaver, Evelyn.............................................41Shaver, William.......................................... 208Shelley, P................................................... 176Shelton Gravel Pit .........................................3Shelton, A. [Mrs.].........................................74Shelton, Beth.......................237, 239, 241, 244Shelton, Charles...................................... 6, 75Shelton, Charles, portrait ............................10Shelton, Charlie ........................................ 124Shelton, F. C..................................................4Shelton, Fred ...............................................88Shelton, Fred [Mrs.] .................... 239, 241, 242Shelton, Fred, photograph........................ 175Shelton, George..............................26, 71, 78Shelton, George Sr........................................3Shelton, George, photograph ....................19Shelton, Howard ....................................... 123Shelton, Jack ..............................................88Shelton, Jerry............................................. 123Shelton, John Jr...........................................71Shelton, John Sr...........................................71Shelton, Josie................................................3Shelton, Melvin.......................................... 205Shelton, Norman....................................... 124Shelton, Roger ............................................89Shelton, Russell ...................................... 74, 89Shelton, Stephen.........................................89Shenston's Gazetteer ..................................53Shepley, James [Rev.] .............................. 187Sherman, Alvin.......................................... 143Sherman, Ronald ...................................... 143Sherwood, William ......................................75Shier, M. [Mrs.]........................................... 176Shingle mills, Sweaburg...............................94Shipp, Alan ............................................... 177

Shipping yards, railroad..............................25Shoemakers, Hagle's Corners.................... 138Shooting Clubs, Sweaburg........................ 122Shooting competitions, West Oxford ........ 122Shuttleworth, Bert...................................... 205Shuttleworth, Earl ........................................73Shuttleworth, Elizabeth (Babe)....................73Shuttleworth, Eric ........................................60Shuttleworth, Mark......................................60Shuttleworth, Nicholas [Mrs.] .................... 241Shuttleworth, Nick .......................................73Sibbald family ........................................... 234Sibbald, Matilda ....................................... 234Sibbick, Louise.............................................41Silcox, A. P. ............................................... 116Silcox, Bert...................................................88Silcox, Jean ............................................... 144Silcox, P. [Mrs.] .......................................... 144Silo factories, Cook's Corners.................... 128Silos, Centreville..........................................51Simcoe, John Graves [Colonel]....................1Sinclair, [Mr.], cheese buyer........................14Sinclair, Diana........................................... 176Sinclair, James ..............................................9Sinden, Donna ............................................74Sinden, H.....................................................75Sinden, Marie..............................................74Six Nations Indians.........................................1Skating Carnival, Sweaburg ..................... 103Skating, ice .................................................18Skinner, James A. [Col.], biography ..............

................................................ 183, 191,194Skinner, James A. [Col.], residence, ‘Dunelg’

.........................................................26, 192Skinner, Agnes........................................... 191Skinner, Eda .............................................. 193Skuse, Coza .......................................... 55, 56Sleigh ride parties, Sweaburg ................... 105Sloan, E. .................................................... 144Smith, Albert.............................................. 108Smith, Bernadette..................................... 214Smith, Bob................................................. 113Smith, Carolyn........................................... 177Smith, E. S. ...................................................35Smith, E. S. [Mrs.] ....................................... 194Smith, G. .....................................................96Smith, Gertie ...............................................55Smith, Gilbert............................................. 112Smith, J. ........................................ 81, 181, 210Smith, J. C. ...........................................42, 243Smith, J. C., photograph.............................43Smith, Jack..................................................83

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Smith, John..................................................40Smith, L. [Mrs.] ........................................... 176Smith, Mabel ............................................. 108Smith, Margaret.................................113, 116Smith, Nicholas...................................... 6, 129Smith, Shirley ............................................. 177Smith, W. .....................................................96Smith's Sawmill, Sweaburg ..........................94Snell, Brook................................................ 116Snow removal...............................................4Soap making ............................................ 155Social life and customs, pioneer era .............

................................................. 15, 158, 192Societies, literary, Prouses Corners ............ 128Soldiers, War of 1812, photograph............ 204Soldiers, World War I.................................. 206Somers, B.....................................................75Somers, Bertram.................................... 74, 88Somers, Bertram [Mrs.] .............................. 241Somers, Brian....................................74, 75, 89Somers, Dwight ...........................................75Somers, Gladys ......................................... 241Somers, Ida .................................................88Somers, James ...............................74, 75, 126Somers, Janet .............................................75Somers, Jim.................................................83Somers, Kathy ..................................74, 75, 89Somers, L.....................................................75Somers, L. D. ...............................................74Somers, M. ..................................................75Somers, Michael .........................................75Somers, S. [Mrs.] ..........................................73Somers, Sam................................................83Somers, Samuel...........................................73Somers, Samuel D. [Mrs.] .......................... 237Songs, West Oxford................................... 174South Oxford Baseball League...................83South Oxford Rural Hockey League...........52South Sweaburg School, history ............... 110South Sweaburg School, 1868, photograph

.............................................................. 105South Sweaburg School, 1912, photograph

.............................................................. 106South Sweaburg School, 1941, photograph

.............................................................. 111South Sweaburg School, 1960, photograph

.............................................................. 114South-West Oxford township, restructing....11Sowers, Herbert......................................... 111Spence, Billy................................................80Spencer, Evelyn ........................................ 208Spencer, Jean .......................................... 243

Spencer, Samuel....................................... 140Spicer, ?......................................................86Spicer, George......................................... 107Sports, Foldens............................................80Sports, Winter ............................................ 169Springall, Arthur......................................... 209Springs, Piper's Corners ...............................63Sproule, C. J.............................................. 141Stanfield, J. ............................................... 200Stanton, Marjorie ........................................98Stanton, Marjory ....................................... 106Start, Douglas ........................................... 213Start, Howard............................................ 124State Fair, New York, 1866......................... 167States, Gordon............................................58States, Tina..................................................58Statute labour...............................................2Stelco ..........................................................33Stenabaugh family ................................... 142Stevely, Mary ............................................ 117Stevens, J. [Mrs.] ....................................... 176Stevensen, Bill ........................................... 214Stevensville Public School...........................59Stewart, M. E...............................................67Stickner, ? ................................................. 205Stirling, ?......................................................86Stoney Creek, Battle of............................. 202Strawberry festivals, Foldens .......................72Street lights, Beachville...............................34Street lights, Centreville ..............................49Streetcar, electric, Beachville............... 41, 45Strookappe, Marilynne............................. 118Stumping bee, photograph........................16Stumping machine .....................................16Sturris, John ............................................... 177Styles, James............................................. 208Styles, Kenneth.......................................... 106Styles, Melvin............................................. 106Subdivisions, Sweaburg............................. 123Sudworth, Wright................................... 6, 106Suitor, Bruce [Rev.].................................... 185Suitor, D. B. [Rev.]...................................... 116Sunday schools, Anglican ........................ 182Sunday schools, Baptist...............................38Sunday schools, Centreville........................53Sunday schools, Choate's Corners ........... 145Sunday schools, Foldens United Church,

1966, photograph....................................74Sunday schools, Sweaburg................101, 212Sunday schools, Sweaburg, 1918,

photograph ........................................... 103

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Sunday schools, West Oxford United, 1900,photograph ........................................... 188

'Surreyhurst', Miles family, residence ......... 223Surveyors, West Oxford .................................1Sutherland, A. .............................................27Sutherland, Albert .......................................36Sutherland, Bruce ..................................... 209Sutherland, J. Grant.................................. 213Sutherland, P...............................................67Sutherland, Velma ......................................57Sutherland, William ................................... 174Swamps, Sweaburg, photograph............. 121Swamps, cedar...........................................49Swan, Cozy............................................... 102Swan, Robert............................................. 108Swartz family, residence ........................... 166Swartz family, residence, photograph..... 236Swartz, Albert .......................................36, 236Swartz, Alvin................................................25Swartz, Blanche......................................... 236Swartz, Brad .............................................. 118Swartz, Bradley.......................................... 236Swartz, Calvin ........................................... 236Swartz, Charles...............................6, 213, 236Swartz, Charles M..........................................4Swartz, Doug............................................. 117Swartz, Douglas. ....................................... 236Swartz, Edith.............................................. 236Swartz, Greg ............................................. 236Swartz, Hazel ............................................. 236Swartz, James ........................................... 236Swartz, Keith.........................................39, 236Swartz, Lloyd ............................................. 236Swartz, Lucinda......................................... 236Swartz, Maria ............................................ 236Swartz, Neil.........................................190, 236Swartz, Ruth............................................... 236Swartz, S. [Mrs.] ......................................... 184Swartz, Sandra.......................................... 236Swartz, Simeon.....................................36, 236Sweaburg, history........................................94Sweaborg Steam Saw and grist mills,

advertisement .........................................97Sweaborg/Sweaburg, name change........96Sweaburg area, temperance ....................15Sweaburg Baseball Club ............................14Sweaburg Church, war work, photograph

.............................................................. 207Sweaburg Road............................................2Sweaburg School .......................................67Sweaburg School, 1970, photograph117, 118

Sweaburg School, Central, 1957,photograph ....................................112, 113

Sweaburg School, Central, 1961,photograph ........................................... 114

Sweaburg School, North, 1914, photograph.............................................................. 107

Sweaburg School, North, 1926, photograph.............................................................. 108

Sweaburg School, North, 1955, photograph.............................................................. 110

Sweaburg School, South, history............... 110Sweaburg School, South, 1868, photograph

.............................................................. 105Sweaburg School, South, 1912, photograph

.............................................................. 106Sweaburg School, South, 1941, photograph

.............................................................. 111Sweaburg School, South, 1960, photograph

.............................................................. 114Sweaburg, photograph ..............................94Swimming Hole, Centreville Pond,

photograph .............................................51

TTabour, Carl.............................................. 106Tabour, Otowlene..................................... 106Tabour, Vera............................................. 106Tailors, Hagle's Corners ............................. 138Tait, George.............................................. 134Tait, John .................................................. 134Talbot family ...............................................96Talbot, Wellington..................................... 107Tannery, Centreville....................................47Tattersoll, Albert ........................................ 167Tattersoll, Enoch........................................ 167Taverns, Sweaburg......................................95Taxes, 1892....................................................2Taylor, Betty.................................................39Teachers, Choate's Corners...................... 142Teachers, conduct of ............................... 172Teachers, pioneer era.................................66Teachers, Piper's Corners ............................67Teachers, retirement, Centreville School,

1969, photograph....................................59Teachers, West Oxford.............................. 227Teamsters, West Oxford ............................ 231Tecumseh, visit to Beachville.................... 202Teeple, Pelham C. .................................... 204Teeple, Peter...........................53, 62, 179, 180Teeple, Susan............................................ 179Teichrob, Doreen ........................................56

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Telephone service, Beachville, 1883...........33Telephone service, Hagle's Corners.......... 138Temperance societies ................................15Templars Lodge ..........................................66Tennis courts, Sweaburg ........................... 120Tennis players, Sweaburg, photograph .... 120Terry, Marie ............................................... 208Tests, Secondary School ........................... 172Thames River .................................................1Thames River, floods, 1937 ..........................41Thames Street Baptist Church, Ingersoll.... 181Thames Valley Road, The, [poem] by James

Sinclair .......................................................9Thomas, Edith............................................ 134Thomas, L. [Mrs.] ....................................... 141Thomas, May .......................................73, 134Thomas, Ruby ........................................... 141Thompson, [Mr.]..........................................99Thompson, Charles ............................191, 194Thompson, David...................................... 117Thompson, Florence ..........................191, 194Thompson, John ....................................... 126Thornly, Joseph ......................................... 210Thornton family ....................................64, 102Thornton Sand and Gravel Ltd. ....................3Thornton, Ann .............................................67Thornton, Barbara..................................... 108Thornton, Ben .......................................37, 120Thornton, Benjamin ........................................

....................6, 28, 69, 71, 106, 107, 169, 233Thornton, Bert, photograph ........................16Thornton, Bleaker ...............................105, 106Thornton, Doug..................................103, 109Thornton, Ed.......................................... 25, 27Thornton, Edmund .............................213, 238Thornton, Ernest......................................... 104Thornton, Ernie............................................98Thornton, Eva..............................................86Thornton, George ...................... 102, 109, 216Thornton, Gilbert ....................................... 108Thornton, Glenna.................................68, 103Thornton, H. ................................................26Thornton, Harry ......................................... 121Thornton, Harry, residence, photograph .. 121Thornton, Helena ........................................86Thornton, Heman .................................. 26, 73Thornton, John.......................................... 120Thornton, John [Mrs.] ................................ 237Thornton, Joseph ...................................... 107Thornton, Leslie ......................................... 207Thornton, Leslie [Mrs.]................................ 102

Thornton, Margaret...................................................................27, 237, 238, 239, 241, 242

Thornton, Norman..............................120, 205Thornton, Reuben ..............................101, 107Thornton, Velma ................................103, 107Thornton, Vera ...................................... 73, 86Thornton, W. B. [Mrs.] ................................ 103Thornton, Wilson........................................ 210Thornton's windmill, photograph .............. 211Threshing................................................... 150Threshing bees ............................................15Threshing machine, photograph ................19Threshing, 1885, photograph .................... 150Tice, Jack H............................................... 210Tile yard, Clark's Corners........................... 131Tile yard, Clark's Corners, photograph ..... 131Timbers, Eugene........................................ 213Tinsmiths, West Oxford.................................33Tinsmiths, Clark's Corners........................... 133Titus, Cecil................................................. 209Titus, Emerson..............................................54Titus, Gordon............................................. 209Titus, Sam .......................................54, 58, 188Todd, Barbara........................................... 208Todd, Bill ................................................... 111Todd, Clark ............................................... 209Todd, David.............................................. 243Todd, Gordon........................................... 209Todd, J. ..................................................... 107Todd, James ............................................. 209Todd, Joyce.............................................. 208Todd, Lois.................................................. 111Toll roads.......................................................3Toll-gates.......................................................3Toll-gates, Culloden Road ........................ 141Topping family..............................................1Topping, [Mr.] .............................................66Topping, Jacob, photograph.......................6Topping, Timothy ...................................... 126Toronto City Dairy..................................... 194Tournaments, Archery, 1956, photograph 214Tower, observation ................................... 211Towle, [Miss]................................................66Town, Allen ............................................... 173Town, Edward........................................... 207Town, Edward [Mrs.] ................................. 241Town, Jill .........................................74, 75, 118Town, Monte............................................. 173Town, Peggy............................................. 117Townsend.................................................. 179Townsend, Verna ........................................24Township Council, 1911 ..............................72

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Township Council, 1965, photograph ...........5Township division, East & West Oxford ..........1Township office, West Oxford, photograph...

................................................................84Towsley, Sykes ........................................... 201Tracey, Kate.............................................. 108Tragedies ....................................................13Trail, portage...............................................22Train derailments, Beachville, 1937 .............31Transportation, school .............................. 174Travel, winter ...............................................18Treasure, buried, Centreville................51, 201Tree planting............................................. 171Trees, Black walnut ................................... 222Trees, Black walnut, Centreville ..................47Trees, Black walnut, Nichol's famous,

photograph .............................................58Tremaine's map of 1857..............................61Trillium Preserve, Sweaburg....................... 215Trinka, Kathy ............................................. 113Trinka, Paul................................................ 113Trinka, Vincent .......................................... 208Trolley car, electric......................................45Truemner, R........................................118, 176Trustees, school......................................... 174Trustees, school, Centreville........................55Trustees, school, Choate's Corners ........... 142Trustees, school, Piper's Corners..................63Tucker family............................................. 133Tunks, A. [Mrs.] .......................................... 186Turner, Charles .......................................... 133Turner, Ernest............................................. 133Turner, Keith .......................................133, 208Turner, Winnie..............................................24Tutt, Nellie ................................................. 142Tweedsmuir Histories, West Oxford.....223, 239

UUnion Meeting House ............................... 104Union Meeting House, Sweaburg ......101, 181United Church, Foldens, 1954, photograph

.............................................................. 184United Church, Foldens, 1966, photograph75United Church, Sweaburg ........................ 101United Church, Sweaburg, photograph... 102United Empire Loyalists.... 1, 187, 201, 232, 236United Empire Loyalists, Centreville.............47United Empire Loyalists, Piper's Corners ......64United Empire Loyalists, West Oxford ...61, 166United Farm Women of Ontario Progressive

Club....................................................... 237

United Farmers of Ontario.............................9Upfold, A. ................................................. 142Upper Thames River Conservation Authority,

inception .................................................41Uren family................................................ 187Uren, Earl................................................... 208Uren, Ebenezer W. .................................... 188Uren, Gladys ........................................54, 231Uren, Nora ..................................................54Uren, Vera...................................................54

VVaccinations.................................................2Vacey, [Miss] ............................................ 106Vale, David............................................... 117Vale, Dianne............................................. 118Vale, Frank................................................ 210Vale, Fred.................................................. 210Vale, Kelly ................................................. 117Vale, Lori ................................................... 118Vale, Ricky ................................................ 117Vale, Sharon ............................................. 118Vale, Wilfred.............................................. 210Vale, William ............................................. 210Valentine, Frances.................................... 144VanAsselt, E. ............................................. 176VanBeek, Willa............................................39VanDalen, Yolanda....................................39Vanderheide, Bertha ..................................74Vanderheide, Brian.....................................90Vanderheide, Darlene................................74Vanderheide, John.....................................89Vanderheide, R. .........................................91Vanderwoerd, Henny ............................... 118Vanderwoerd, Joe.................................... 117Vanderwoerd, May .................................. 118Vandiurpaillie, Art .......................................41VanDorp, Henry .................................117, 230VanDorp, Henry [Mrs.] .............................. 241VanDorp, Magdalena E. .......................... 230VanLoon, Audrey...................................... 238VanRyswyck, Bert...................................... 127Vanschepen, Bobby...................................89Vanschepen, Brenda..................................89Vanschepen, John .....................................90Vanschepen, Stewart .................................90Vanstrien, James....................................... 118Vardon, E. L. ............................................. 142Varey, E. B. ................................................ 199Veenstra, Ida .....................................119, 124Verlotte, [Father]..................................25, 181

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Vernal alfalfa ............................................ 220Veteran's Kin Club, Beachville....................42Veterans, World War I, West Oxford.......... 207Veterans, World War II, West Oxford......... 208Veterinarians, Hagle's Corners .................. 137Vining, W.....................................................67Virtue Cheese Factory.............................. 127Virtue, Winston .......................................... 117Visser, Arnold ............................................ 117Visser, Paul ................................................ 118Visser, Roby............................................... 117Visser, Rudy ............................................... 117Vohra, D. K. ................................................41Voigt, Donald ......................................39, 209Voigt, Ray ...................................................52Voigt, Raymond J. .................................... 209Volick, [Mrs.] ............................................. 103Volunteer Bible Class for Men, Beachville...36Volunteer Bible Class, Beachville, 1909,

photograph .............................................36Vyse, David.................................................82

WW.G. Rounds Trophy, Baseball....................24Waddington, Richard.................................94Wagon makers, Beachville.........................24Wagon makers, Hagle's Corners............... 137Waite, [Miss]................................................55Waite, John R..............................................71Walker, Carol..............................................60Walker, J. [Mrs.]......................................... 176Walker, P. T. .............................................. 213Wall, O. [Mrs.] .............................................75Wall, Oscar..................................................86Wallace, George..........................................6Wallace, George H................................... 176Wallace, Lyn ............................................. 143Wallace, Robert [Rev.] ........................26, 183Wallace, William ....................................... 175Waller, C. H............................................... 142Walling, Gary ..............................................60Walling, Roger .......................................... 177War Memorial, Folden's Church................ 210War of 1812...........................2, 23, 51, 61, 186War of 1812, Centreville..............................47War of 1812, Oxford County ..................... 201War of 1812, ruses ..................................... 202War of 1812, supply route ......................... 201Wardens, West Oxford, 1850-1974 ................6Ware, Lynne.......................................112, 115Warfield, Ira.................................................45

Waring, E................................................... 142Warner, Lewis [Rev.].............................. 70, 71Warren, Rose...............................................88Wars, effect on the township........................2Wart, Lynn ................................................. 119Wart, Ronnie ............................................. 117Watchman, railraod, Beachvlle..................25Water supply, Five Points .......................... 145Water supply, Woodstock......................... 121Waterland, Barbara.................................. 117Waterworks Plant ...................................... 142Waterworks, PUC, Rose Avenuce, 1906,

photograph ........................................... 147Watling, Dianne........................................ 177Watson, [Mrs.].............................................57Watson, Bill................................................ 177Watson, Douglas ........................................42Watson, Douglas, photograph ...................44Watson, J. [Rev.]....................................... 102Watson, J. M. [Mrs.] .................................. 116Watt, Bob.................................................. 123Watt, Dave................................................ 124Watt, Fred ................................................. 123Watt, Lori................................................... 118Watts, Lynn.........................................118, 124Way, Carrie........................................127, 134Way, Currie................................ 127, 130, 175Way, Ella ................................................... 134Way, Frank .........................................127, 134Way, Gene........................................... 82, 90Way, George........................................ 82, 90Way, Mary...................................................89Way, Tom.................................................. 134Weatherston, Bill ....................................... 240Webb, Frank ............................................. 210Webster, J. Campbell ............................... 116Welding shop, Foldens................................91Welfare, assistance, Government ..............22Welsh, Hattie............................................. 141Welt, Gary...................................................39Welt, Larry ...................................................39West Hill.......................................................42West Oxford [township], map, before 1875...

................................................................21West Oxford cemetery.......................... 61, 65West Oxford cemetery Board.......................4West Oxford Chapel ............................. 26, 61West Oxford Stars [football team] ........ 71, 83West Oxford Stars [Football team], 1909,

photograph .............................................80West Oxford Township Office......................69West Oxford United Church.................. 53, 63

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West Oxford United Church, Centennial.. 187West Oxford United Church, photograph 185West Oxford United Church, 1921,

photograph ........................................... 186West, James..................................................2Westbrook Raiders .................................... 186Westbrook, Andrew .............................47, 201Weston, Charles..........................................36Weston, Mamie...........................................27Westrate, Annelees.....................................39Wharram, Beth.......................................... 112Wharram, Bonnie...................................... 113Wharram, Brenda ..................................... 117Wharram, Bruce........................................ 112Wharram, Jack ...........................................82Wharram, Judy ......................................... 113Wharram, Kelly.......................................... 117Wharram, Kent.......................................... 117Whatley, Bert...............................................68Whatley, Dorothy........................................68Whatley, Grace..........................................68Whatley, Ronald .........................................60Whatley, Roy...............................................68Wheeler, Cecil .......................................... 208Wheeler, Charles ...................................... 130Wheeler, Charles E.................................... 208Wheeler, Roy ............................................ 113Whipple, Mary......................................64, 232White family .............................................. 142White wash, lime, production.....................30White, Clarissa .......................................... 232White, Orlando ...........................................39Whiting, Jacob............................................65Whitmore, [Miss]..........................................56Whitten, James ......................................... 210Wilford farm .............................................. 145Wilford, James ........................... 115, 142, 175Wilford, James [Mrs.]................................. 243Wilford, John............................................. 127Wilford, Sonia............................................ 143Wilkie family .............................................. 183Wilkie, Lily....................................................67Wilkins, Alena Elfie..................................... 230Wilkins, Jim................................................ 123Wilkinson, [Mr.] .......................................... 127Williams, Alena Beatrice ........................... 230Williams, Alma....................................225, 230Williams, Charles ..............................5, 98, 105Williams, Charles A......................................84Williams, Darlene....................................... 124Williams, Douglas...................................... 117Williams, Fred ............................... 98, 120, 225

Williams, J.................................................. 243Williams, J. R.............................................. 142Williams, Jean ........................................... 112Williams, John E......................................... 207Williams, Martin ...........................................72Williams, Ralph [Dr.] ................................ 2, 72Williams, Thomas F. [Capt.]............................

...........................12, 106, 207, 208, 217, 230Williams, Thomas F. [Capt.], biography .... 225Williams, Thomas F. [Capt.], photograph ......

.............................................................. 225Williams, Thomas F. [Capt.], 1930,

photograph ........................................... 218Williams, Thomas F. [Capt.], 1946,

photograph ........................................... 219Williams, Tom ............................................ 120Williams, Wendy........................................ 118Williams, Z. [Mrs.]....................................... 176Williamson Mill.............................................48Williamson Mill, Centreville, 1906,

photograph .............................................49Williamson Pond .........................................49Williamson Pond with Dam, 1900,

photograph .............................................50Williamson, A. ...............................................3Williamson, Ashton................................ 49, 58Williamson, Fred ..................49, 50, 51, 54, 206Williamson, Robert ..................... 48, 49, 54, 55Willms, Rudy ................................................81Wilson family ............................................. 142Wilson, Arch L............................................ 209Wilson, Austin J.......................................... 130Wilson, Basil ........................................... 6, 183Wilson, Basil, residence, photograph ........ 138Wilson, Brock ......................................134, 136Wilson, Carrie............................................ 141Wilson, Cecil, portrait..................................10Wilson, Charles...................................142, 181Wilson, Debbie............................................56Wilson, Donald.......................................... 144Wilson, Douglas ........................................ 145Wilson, Florence..........................................88Wilson, Frank ............................................. 143Wilson, Fred ........................................134, 137Wilson, George ....................................88, 181Wilson, H. [Mrs.]......................................... 144Wilson, Harold D. ...................................... 209Wilson, Hezekiah C. ....................................71Wilson, J. [Mrs.] ...........................................73Wilson, J. Lockey....................................... 213Wilson, Joseph ............................................73Wilson, Leroy ...............................................59

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Wilson, Loreen ....................................... 74, 75Wilson, Lori ............................................ 74, 89Wilson, Lorne...............................................77Wilson, Lorne [Mrs.] ................................... 243Wilson, Mae ................................................77Wilson, Marlene...........................................90Wilson, Maurice......................................... 144Wilson, Melbourne .................................... 141Wilson, Mildred............................. 86, 233, 237Wilson, Nancy ....................................... 74, 90Wilson, Patricia............................................56Wilson, R. L. [Mrs.]...................................... 124Wilson, Richard ...........................................71Wilson, Richard H. [Mrs.] .............................72Wilson, Robert E. ....................................... 210Wilson, S. .....................................................81Wilson, Stan..........................................83, 124Wilson, Stanley .......................................... 173Wilson, Verna ........................................ 74, 89Winch, J. [Mrs.]............................................57Windmills, photograph.............................. 211Winlaw, Dorthea ....................................... 178Winlaw, Jack............................................. 209Winlaw, Neil .............................................. 209Winlaw, Rob.............................................. 177Winlaw, Walter ............................................28Winter sports................................................18Winterboro, James.................................... 107Wiseman family ..........................................15Wiseman, Don .......................................... 123Wiseman, Ed ............81, 84, 120, 122, 126, 137Wiseman, Ed, photograph..........................76Wiseman, Edward.......................................74Wiseman, F................................................ 122Wiseman, Frank......................................... 120Wiseman, Frank, residence, photograph . 125Wiseman, G. ............................................. 122Wiseman, George...................... 120, 137, 139Wiseman, Gordon........3, 4, 47, 88, 96, 98, 243Wiseman, H........................................... 75, 81Wiseman, Harold ........................................92Wiseman, Isabelle..................................... 137Wiseman, Jeff ........................................... 118Wiseman, Margaret ....................................47Wiseman, Ruth ............................................74Wiseman, Steven ...................................... 117Wiseman, Walter ................................105, 107Withrow, [Mr.] ........................................... 101Withrow, Joseph .........................................97Withrow, Oswald C. J. [Dr.].........................94Witty, Cleaworth ....................................... 210Witty, George [Mrs.]....................................75

Witty, Verna .............................................. 173Wolfe, Barney............................................ 208Wolfe, Jim ................................................. 177Wolfe, Tim ................................................. 124Women's Auxiliary, Beachville United

Church, photograph ............................. 184Women's Institute.................................... 3, 12Women's Institute, Grace Patterson Branch

.............................................................. 223Women's Institute, West Oxford ..................84Women's Institute, West Oxford, 30th

Anniversary, 1949, photograph ............. 242Women's Institute, West Oxford, history .... 237Women's Missionary Society ..................... 183Women's Missionary Society, Sweaburg ... 103Wonham, W. G. ........................................ 142Wood cutting............................................ 155Wood Trophy, Football, 1909, photograph.80Wood family ........................................53, 187Wood, Bessie............................................. 102Wood, Cecil.......................................102, 207Wood, Edith .........................................67, 237Wood, Elaine ............................................ 119Wood, George [Mrs.]................................ 141Wood, Gladys........................................... 142Wood, Herb ................................................63Wood, Herbert [Mrs.] ................................ 237Wood, Jacob............................................ 189Wood, James..............................................80Wood, Jim...................................................67Wood, May............................................... 141Woodstock and Ingersoll Gravel Road

Company ..................................................9Woodstock Horticultural Society............... 215Woodstock-Thames Valley and Ingersoll

Railway Company...................................45Wool Committee, Red Cross .................... 209Wootton, George ..................................... 133Woret, John ..................................................3World War I, West Oxford.......................... 205World War II, West Oxford ......................... 205World's Fair, Philadelphia, 1876...................14Worth family.............................................. 142Worth, Doris............................................... 144Worth, H. ................................................... 142Worth, Helen ......................................143, 144Worth, Irene.............................................. 146Worth, Margaret ....................................... 144Worth, Ruth ............................................... 146Woy, George................................................5Wreck of the No.6 [poem] by James T.

Douglas ...................................................31

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Wright, Florence........................................ 136Wright, Grant ............................................ 134Wright, Jack .............................................. 210Wright, Murray........................................... 136

YYates, D. W. [Mrs.].......................................59Yates, Deward .......................................... 177Yates, Robert ............................................ 178Yates, Wayne............................................ 177Yeoman, Grant......................................... 118Yeoman, Laura ......................................... 118Yeoman, Pam........................................... 124Yeoman, Susan......................................... 119Young Haymakers, baseball team.............14Young Patriotic Club, Beachville.............. 209Young Peoples Union, Sweaburg ......103, 188Young, [Mrs.] ..............................................57Young, Lorna ..............................................88Young, Pat................................................ 177Youngs, John ............................................ 231

ZZinn, Dan, photograph ...............................16Zinn, Herman, photograph .........................16Zion Methodist Church.........................71, 233Zufelt, Douglas.......................................... 173Zufelt, Florence ......................................... 237Zufelt, Harry.................................................36Zufelt, Lynn................................... 36, 237, 241

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