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Taylor Hall
This large building was built by John Taylor after the railway went through Harvey. It was located in a field bordering on the shore of Harvey Lake.
Churches
St. James Presbyterian Church
Located in the heart of the former Village of Harvey, the St. James Church changed hands a number of times., first as the St. James Presbyterian Church, then as the St. James United Church, then as the Baptist Church, and finally as a private business.
Churches
First Presbyterian Church
The first Presbyterian Church in Harvey Station, York Co., N.B., stood adjacent to the Harvey Settlement Cemetery across the road from the current Knox Presbyterian Church. It was built in 1851 by Presbyterian settlers who came from Great Britain in 1837 on the ship, Cornelius.
From The Scrapbook: York Mill Fire 1944
By Dr. Bill Randall As told by: T. K. Craig It was a warm summer’s day in June 1945, when a call came in that
From The Scrapbook: Memories of The Taylors
By Dr. Bill Randall This winter we’ve said good bye to the Taylor Hall. We’ve not said good bye to the memory of the Taylors.
From The Scrapbook: Marinated Deer Feet
By Dr. Bill Randall Did you ever eat marinated deer feet? I tried them once. It was Mac’s idea. I’m referring to Lester McDonald known
From The Scrapbook: Harvey’s First Name?
By Rev. Bill Randall Where is the REAL ORIGINAL Harvey? Is it Harvey Station? Is it Harvey Settlement? Is it the Harvey in Albert County,
From The Scrapbook: Harvey Outreach Selected For National Research Project
Harvey Outreach Selected For National Research Project By Rev. Bill Randall PARTICIPATING IN RESEARCH PROJECT — Beverley Weeks of Harvey Out reach Services shows Michael
From The Scrapbook: Harvey, McAdam Dive Into French Immersion
By Rev. Bill Randall August 7, 1997 Children living in Harvey and McAdam will now have the option of enrolling in French immersion — in
From The Scrapbook: Signed Piece of Wood in Steeple 1893
By Rev. Bill Randall “Dull damp weather.” That’s the up-to-date weather report from October 4, 189. The three men building what was to be the
From The Scrapbook: First Graduating Classes Hold Joint Reunion-1989
By Rev. Bill Randall After forty some years the graduating classes of 1947, ’48 and ’49 from Harvey Regional High School came together in a
From The Scrapbook: Ella Swan’s Devil
By Rev. Bill Randall The late Ella Swan (1877- 1967) claimed the Devil tempted her – in Church. Ella, one of the six daughters of
From The Scrapbook: Dog Threatens Deer Herds
By Rev. Bill Randall Natural Resources and Energy Minister Morris Green is asking residents to keep their dogs secure at home. Each year at this
From The Scrapbook: Eugene Morris
New Brunswick is mourning the loss of a born entertainer and a true gentleman Telegraph-Journal October 24, 2003 Eugene Morris was a cornerstone in both
From The Scrapbook: Demolition of Black’s Store
By Rev. Bill Randall December 2000 Probably one of the most significant events that has changed the look of the Village of Harvey was the
From The Scrapbook: Why Pioneers Settled In Harvey
By Rev. Bill Randall May 25, 1990 It is a pleasure for me to hear the response from the readers of the “Scrap Book” and
From The Scrapbook: Winter Carnival
By Dr. William Randall March 1999 March 1999 Our winter is almost over, and we haven’t had all the “fun in the snow” we’ve had
From The Scrapbook: Playing The Organ- Country Style
By Rev. Bill Randall April 1999 Emma has a Scrap basket. From it she showed me an item which I want to share with you.
From The Scrapbook: Church At Thomaston Corner
By Rev. Bill Randall September 1998 I have written brief histories of some of the local churches in the Harvey area, but have not written
From The Scrapbook: Harvey’s Early Telephones
By Rev. Bill Randall October 1998 Telephones become increasingly efficient, but some of us older people a bit complicated. Wouldn’t it be nice to go
From The Scrapbook: The Thomas Family
By Rev. Bill Randall March 1998 Fifteen kilometers west from the railway tracks in Harvey, Route #3 makes a right angled turn south, and that
From The Scrapbook: Our 55th Wedding Anniversary
By Rev. Bill Randall June 1998 I personally have a new Scrapbook, prepared for Emma and me for our 55th Wedding Anniversary celebration – a
From The Scrapbook: The Gass Family Reunion
By Rev. Bill Randall July 1998 Another family reunion! The time for the Gass Family. On August 1, Saturday, Allison and Pat Gass will be
From The Scrapbook: The Ragamuffins (1887)
By Rev. Bill Randall February 1998 The fiddle should be the cultural symbol of Harvey. Popularized by the International Radio and television performances of Don
From The Scrapbook: Inez Davis
By Rev. Bill Randall December, 1998 Among interesting people in the history of Harvey are some ladies, who, as time flies by may be forgotten.
From The Scrapbook: N.B. Telephone News
By Rev. Bill Randall April 1998 Our modern telephones are wondrous machines! Why you can tell who is calling you before you ever answer the