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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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From The Scrapbook: A Wild Ride

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1997 Harvey is justifiably proud of its FIRE DEPARTMENT. One of the earliest organizers of the Fire Fighters was T.

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From The Scrapbook: The Pass Family

By Rev. Bill Randall November 1997 One of the benefits of writing for the Lionews is that it directs people to me in their search

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From The Scrapbook: Don’t Take The Preacher For Granted

By Rev. Bill Randall May 1997 Reprinted from The Harvey Lionews I was thinking about an item for the May issue and suggested to Jocelean

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From The Scrapbook: John Rutherford & Tweedside Kettle

By Rev. Bill Randall March 1997 When I first came to Harvey in 1954 Arnold Little was making some carpentry renovations to the Manse. I

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From The Scrapbook: A Bear Story

By Rev. Bill Randall June 1997 Summer campers and year around residents living near Lake George are hearing rumors that the bear population in the

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From The Scrapbook: A Present For Grandma

By Rev. Bill Randall July 1997 Recently our son Bill was visiting with a student in Ontario who is writing her Ph.D. thesis on the

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From The Scrapbook: Grandpa’s Medicine

By Rev. Bill Randall January 1997 Here we go again — already using up almost a month of the New Year! It is also a

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From The Scrapbook: Sir John Harvey

By Rev. Bill Randall February 1997 After reading January’s issue, Louie Messer phoned me and identified the Nell Lister whose name appeared relating to Home

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey Fair Over the Years

By Rev. Bill Randall August 1997 The summer of 1997 has been a summer of nostalgia for many Harvey people — especially we who are

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From The Scrapbook: The Cane Caper

By Rev. Bill Randall April 1997 I have a special treat for my readers this month. I have been reading other people’s stories, and I

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From The Scrapbook: My Thoughts Of Sunrise At Loon Lodge

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1997 We have enjoyed a beautiful autumn with the great array of colors and as the leaves fall we recognize

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From The Scrapbook: Oromocto Lake Tour

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1996 Did you ever stop to think how the month’s which have R’s in them are the colder months, but

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From The Scrapbook: The First Presbyterian Church In Harvey

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1996 On October 8th, I was invited to talk about Harvey History to a Senior’s Group from Fredericton who came

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From The Scrapbook: November 1996

By Dr. Bill Randall Looking through my Scrapbooks I came across an item written by Alistairs Cameron and published in a Woodstock newspaper some years

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey Takes Leading Position Raising Jerseys

By Rev. Bill Randall May 1996 Dewitt Lister is working on a project to document the history of the Jersey breed of cattle in the

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From The Scrapbook: Walter Brown Remembers 

By Rev. Bill Randall March 1996 Worth’s Cove In 1991 I was writing items for the Southwest Valley Reporter. The particular story, Worth’s Cove, was

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From The Scrapbook: Students Family Stories

By Rev. Bill Randall June 1996 I am fascinated by stories! This month I want to share with you some family stories written by Grade

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From The Scrapbook: The Piercy Clan Gathering

By Rev. Bill Randall July 1996 It is exciting to think that this year Harvey will host another family reunion, on the first week-end in

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