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  • Way back when
    Grimsby Independent, 20 Apr 1944, p. 3     reprint of article written at the time of the death of John Hewitt, Thanksgiving Day, October 9th, 1919 - 25 years ago.
    Grimsby Independent, 20 Apr 1944, p. 3   reprint of article written at the time of the death of John …
  • "Good shoes for over sixty years", John C. Farrell, Grimsby's oldest merchant
    Grimsby Independent, 24 Aug 1921, p. 1     Few stores there are in Canada which have been doing business for over 60 years, and still fewer are those in which the founder still takes an interest in the way things are going. Grimsby has such a
    Grimsby Independent, 24 Aug 1921, p. 1   Few stores there are in Canada which have been doing business for …
  • Away Back When
    Grimsby Independent, 24 Jun 1936, p. 1,8     Detailed genealogy of the Nelles family.
    Grimsby Independent, 24 Jun 1936, p. 1,8   Detailed genealogy of the Nelles family.
  • Away Back When
    Grimsby Independent, 17 Jun 1936, p. 1     History of the Nelles family at Grand River.
    Grimsby Independent, 17 Jun 1936, p. 1   History of the Nelles family at Grand River.
  • Away Back When
    Grimsby Independent, 10 Jun 1936, p. 1     On the 19th day of August, 1922, there assembled at Lake Lodge School, Grimsby, over 300 people of all ages, members of the different branches of the Nelles family in the United States and Canada. Th
    Grimsby Independent, 10 Jun 1936, p. 1   On the 19th day of August, 1922, there assembled at Lake Lodge …
  • Brig. Gen. Charles M. Nelles dies at Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Grimsby Independent, 19 Feb 1936, 1, 8     Distinguished soldier, veteran of three campaigns, and leader in many fields of public interest Brig.-Gen. Charles M. Nelles, C.M.G., V.D., died last week at the Cottage Hospital, Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Grimsby Independent, 19 Feb 1936, 1, 8   Distinguished soldier, veteran of three campaigns, and leader in many fields of …
  • Away Back When
    Grimsby Independent, 3 Jun 1936, p. 1     [Reprint of a lengthy article from October 1919] John Hewitt was the third son of Thomas Hewitt, and was born in Grimsby Township on October 23, 1842...[lengthy description of all his business ventur
    Grimsby Independent, 3 Jun 1936, p. 1   [Reprint of a lengthy article from October 1919] John Hewitt was the …
  • 'Way Back When - The Reverend George R.F. Grout 1827 to 1849
    Grimsby Independent, 14 Dec 1944, p. 3     The Rev. George Grout, who succeeded Mr. Bethune, was born in 1804 in Quebec City where his father was a member of the Bishop's Household. He was the first child to be baptized in Quebec Cathedral. A
    Grimsby Independent, 14 Dec 1944, p. 3   The Rev. George Grout, who succeeded Mr. Bethune, was born in 1804 …
  • 'Way Back When - Reverend F.J. Lundy 1849-1867
    Grimsby Independent, 21 Dec 1944, p. 3     Shortly after Mr. Grout's death, the Reverend F.J. Lundy, a graduate of the University of Oxford, England, with the degree of D.C.L. came and preached to the parishioners of St. Andrew's...And accord
    Grimsby Independent, 21 Dec 1944, p. 3   Shortly after Mr. Grout's death, the Reverend F.J. Lundy, a graduate of …
  • Colonel Johnson leaving Grimsby
    Grimsby Independent, 16 Nov 1944, p. 2     lengthy article about Colonel Johnson leaving Grimsby for northern Ontario - grew up at Grimsby Beach, in 1915 he enlisted and went overseas with the 58th Battalion, serious wounds forced him to retu
    Grimsby Independent, 16 Nov 1944, p. 2   lengthy article about Colonel Johnson leaving Grimsby for northern Ontario - grew …
  • Preached the First Sermon at Methodist Campgrounds
    Grimsby Independent, 23 Nov 1944, p. 1     On Thursday, August 27th, 1859, the first open air service was held on the grounds of the Grimsby Camp Meeting with Dr. Wakefield preaching the first sermon from the text in 1 Kings 18:41. "There is
    Grimsby Independent, 23 Nov 1944, p. 1   On Thursday, August 27th, 1859, the first open air service was held …
  • 'Way Back When
    Grimsby Independent, 30 Nov 1944, p. 2     clergyman in Grimsby at St. Andrew's Anglican Church from 1823 to 1827; excerpts from his letters and meetings are included in the article.
    Grimsby Independent, 30 Nov 1944, p. 2   clergyman in Grimsby at St. Andrew's Anglican Church from 1823 to 1827; …
  • Growing Oranges for Sixty Years
    Grimsby Independent, 27 Dec 1945, p. 1     When Harold C. Woolverton left for his orange grove in Mentone, Cal. last week, he was making a trip that has been made continuously by some member of the Woolverton family each winter for three scor
    Grimsby Independent, 27 Dec 1945, p. 1   When Harold C. Woolverton left for his orange grove in Mentone, Cal. …
  • Guelph reluctantly said goodbye to new residents of Grimsby
    Grimsby Independent, 20 Dec 1945, p. 16     Article taken from Guelph Daily Mercury - Mr. and Mrs. Mason purchased the Arthur Hewson home at No. 1 Nelles Boulevard. Lengthy article about the Mason life in Guelph.
    Grimsby Independent, 20 Dec 1945, p. 16   Article taken from Guelph Daily Mercury - Mr. and Mrs. Mason purchased …
  • Two Prominent Residents Cross the Great Divide
    Grimsby Independent, 12 Jul 1945, 1, 7     A resident of the Lower Thirty, Clinton Township, for over 35 years, Capt. Christopher H. Battersby died in Hamilton Hospital during Saturday night ... last autumn moved from his farm to reside with
    Grimsby Independent, 12 Jul 1945, 1, 7   A resident of the Lower Thirty, Clinton Township, for over 35 years, …
  • Grimsby mourns the loss of a most worthy citizen
    Grimsby Independent, 19 Apr 1945, p. 1,12     Rev. Ballard was rector of St. Andrew's Anglican Church from 1905 to 1944.
    Grimsby Independent, 19 Apr 1945, p. 1,12   Rev. Ballard was rector of St. Andrew's Anglican Church from 1905 to …
  • 'way back when
    Grimsby Independent, 4 Jan 1945, p. 2     Rev. C. Russell Lee was appointed the sixth rector of St. Andrew's in October, 1892. A brief description of his term until 1905 follows. Rev. J. Allan Ballard became the new rector in 1905 until 1944
    Grimsby Independent, 4 Jan 1945, p. 2   Rev. C. Russell Lee was appointed the sixth rector of St. Andrew's …
  • 'Way back when
    Grimsby Independent, 11 Jan 1945, p. 2     Continues the January 4th 1945 article about J. Allan Ballard, and includes a description of the churchyard at St. Andrew's.
    Grimsby Independent, 11 Jan 1945, p. 2   Continues the January 4th 1945 article about J. Allan Ballard, and includes …
  • J. Albert Marsh passes suddenly
    Grimsby Independent, 18 Jan 1945, p. 1     lengthy article about J. Albert Marsh and the family lumber mill and contracting business, as well as personal information about his relatives
    Grimsby Independent, 18 Jan 1945, p. 1   lengthy article about J. Albert Marsh and the family lumber mill and …
  • Prominent fruit grower is suddenly removed by death
    Grimsby Independent, 11 Oct 1945, p. 1,8     Death came suddenly and unexpectedly to one of Grimsby's finest citizens, and one of the district's largest and most prominent fruit growers on Thursday afternoon last, when Thomas Rienza Hunter answ
    Grimsby Independent, 11 Oct 1945, p. 1,8   Death came suddenly and unexpectedly to one of Grimsby's finest citizens, and …
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