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Archive Record
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Metadata
Item ID# |
A2019.075.001 |
Title |
Souvenir programme : Kincardine old boys' and girls' reunion : August 2nd to 5th, 1936 |
Object Name |
Program |
Dates of Creation |
1936 |
Creator |
Ever-Alert Fire Brigade, Kincardine |
Other Creators |
Kincardine Review-Reporter Press, printer |
Description |
This Souvenir Program, published by the Ever Alert Fire Brigade for the Old Boys' and Girls' Reunion of 1936, is the official program and Souvenir of the event. (from the Introduction) Headings include: - The Town of Kincardine (history and greetings) - Kincardine Town (history and greetings) - The Township of Kincardine (history and greetings) - The Village of Ripley (history and greetings) - The Township of Huron (history) - In Remembrance: the late James Malcolm - The Clubs of Kincardine - Manufacturing and Manufacturers of the Town - Kincardine General Hospital - The Schools of Kincardine - Reunion Committee - An Old-Time Reunion (1912) - The "Ever-Alert" Fire Brigade - The Reunion Programme Also included are many advertisements for local businesses, including: the Canada Life, E.Fox, jeweller; Cottrill's Rexall Store; Kincardine Hardware; McDonald's Grocery; Sparling's Garage; E.A. Henry, fine china; Clarke and Clarke, insurance and investments; Thomas Caruso; Lampman's Limited; D. Gledhill and Co., Family Shoe Store; Central Garage; The Windsor Hotel, Kincardine Motors; J.F. Marcus, Superior Store; R. Ross and Sons; Chapman's; Albert Wright; Foote's Drug Store; New York Cafe; Anderson's Coal Co.; W.A. Nephew, The Popular Men's Wear Shop; Davey's Electric; Murray Bros., Dairy; A.B. Clinton, Canvas; McLaughlin's Garage; Val Cottrill, Coal; Elwin Keyes, Supertest Service Station; J.L. Lamont, Barrister and Solicitor; R.M. McKay, Optometrist; Florence McKerracher, Ladies Wear Shop; Cross Bakery; Kincardine Bakery; Fry's Barber Shop; The Kincardine News; Alex Conn, Life Insurance; Reub's Grocery; Mackenzie Bros., The Woollen Mill Store; Black's Service Station; Patterson's Jewelery Store; E.F. Yeager; Royal Hotel; J.G. Ellenton, hardware; George McGaw, fish; C.F. Hewitt, general insurance, Shewfelt's Transport; G.H. Lanklater, furniture, funeral service, ambulance; Bluewater Service Station; the Bruce Inn; T.E. Convay, Barrister, Solicitor; W.M. Adair, plumbing; Ross' Grocery; W.C. Cuttell, Barrister, Solicitor, Notary Public; The White Bakery; Walpole's Ice Cream Bar; Bluewater Theatre; Mahood-Stewart Lumber Co.; Mooney-Thompson Drugs; Gregg's Barber Shop and Beauty Parlor; Circle Bar Hosiery; Andrew Malcolm Furniture. |
Admin/Biographical History |
Kincardine had a volunteer fire brigade as early as 1859, just after the village was incorporated. Besides fighting fires, the brigade also had a brass band of its own in its earlier days. (From write-up in program) |
Provenance |
This item was part of a collection of items gathered over the years by Heritage Kincardine, and donated to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre in 2019. |
Level of Description |
Item |
Physical Description |
32 p. : 25 x 17.1 cm (soft faded red cover, stapled) |
Restrictions on Use |
Responsibility for determining the copyright status and permissible use rests with the user. |
Places |
Kincardine |
People |
Bell, John (Kincardine) Bruce, E. E., Dr. Davies, Fred R. Ellenton, J.G. Kearns, Ferguson Logan, Ben S. MacKay, Alex (Kincardine) MacLeod, John Donald Magwood, Howard Malcolm, James, 1880-1935 Mitchell, William H. "Billy" Munn, Duncan Stirling, Lawrence |
Search Terms & Subjects |
Reunions & homecomings |