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From The Scrapbook: Tweedside School – December 18, 1901

By Rev. Bill Randall December 1994 December 18th was a very exciting day for the Tweedside School. The teacher, Fannie Rodgers, wrote the following remarks

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From The Scrapbook: Bob Hannington’s Brockway

By Rev. Bill Randall August 1994 Have you ever wondered how you would cope with the reality that you might not have long to live?

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey Settlers

By Rev. Bill Randall Harvey Lionews April 1994 (Prepared by Helen Craig and Jocelean Hall) The first settlers of Harvey Settlement sailed from Berwick-upon-Tweed on

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From The Scrapbook: Smokey The Cat

By Rev. Bill Randall September 1993 My Smokey is a beautiful solid black cat born March 4, 1993. She has gorgeous yellow eyes and is

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From The Scrapbook: Piecing Together Bits Of History

By Rev. Bill Randall October 1993 I thought this month I would share with you some of the challenges involved in trying to piece together

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From The Scrapbook: Dan Dowling’s Devil Tree

By Rev. Bill Randall November 1993 Reprinted from The Harvey Lionews Have you ever looked up at a Devil Tree? There was one in Brockway

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From The Scrapbook: A Fire at the Davis Store

By Rev. Bill Randall May 1931 Reprinted from The Harvey Lionews Property fires have always been a major concern in any small community, and in

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From The Scrapbook: Steve Savoie’s Mysterious Death

By Rev. Bill Randall March 1993 In 1928 a hunter from McAdam hunting near the shore of the southwest end of the Magaguadavic Lake, in

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From The Scrapbook: Carmichael Family

By Rev. Bill Randall June 1993 I was greatly impressed upon my first visit to Katie Carmichael. She was the last survivor of the Carmichael

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From The Scrapbook: A Magaguadavic Lake Excursion With Allen Hood

By Rev. Bill Randall July 1993Reprinted from The Harvey Lionews One of the satisfactions of preparing these items for the Lionews is the enjoyment of

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From The Scrapbook: Dr. Jamieson A Man Who Cares

By Rev. Bill Randall January 1993 Reprinted from The Harvey Lionews Writer’s Note: The Harvey Lions Club has been the principal financial supporter of the

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From The Scrapbook: Cecil MacLean From Happy Corners

By Rev. Bill Randall February 1993 Cecil MacLean has some interesting stories about his earlier days. He tells me that he was born in Happy

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From The Scrapbook: Nicholas Lister

By Rev. Bill Randall April 1993 Having access as I do to the photocopies we have made of many family scrapbooks I get an appreciation

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From The Scrapbook: Jessie Moffitt at a Dance

By Rev. Bill Randall February 13, 1992 Jessie Moffitt remembers when there was a large public hall at Farm Point on Magaguadavic Lake. In the

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From The Scrapbook: Remembering John T. Craig

By Rev. Bill Randall February 8, 1991 On December 23, 1990, the St. Andrews United Church had a significant part of their program related to

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From The Scrapbook: 1935 News Clipping

By Rev. Bill Randall January 18, 1991 Recent headlines in our daily papers remind us that a recession in the Canadian economy is real, and

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From The Scrapbook: Dan McCullough – Poet Laureate

By Rev. Bill Randall July 20, 1990 About fifty years ago the community of Harvey displayed a rather unique isolationism. As we have noted most,

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From The Scrapbook: Royal Winter Fair

By Rev. Bill Randall January 26, 1990 Getting ready for the Royal  Winter Fair in Toronto was a busy time for the Harvey Jersey farmers.

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From The Scrapbook: A Bear Story

By  Rev. Bill Randall October 12, 1990 I had a great idea for a story this week! It would have been about a moose hunt!

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From The Scrapbook: Telephone Service in Harvey

By: Rev. Bill Randall November 16, 1990 During the last year our household has experimented with at least three types of mod em telephones, in

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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

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey Fire Department

By Rev. Bill Randall May 18, 1990 T. K. Craig went into the hospital last week to correct visual problems. Kay is ninety three years old.

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From The Scrapbook: The Cork Churches

By Rev. Bill Randall May 4, 1990 July 9, 1943, was a hot, humid day with huge thunder clouds building in the sky. It seemed

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From The Scrapbook: Plowing Roads in the 1920s

By Rev. Bill Randall March 9, 1990 “Willis do you hear that noise yonder? Sounds like maybe Charlie’s in trouble.” Willis leaned the fork up

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From The Scrapbook: Harvey Creamery

By Rev. Bill Randall March 2, 1990 Willis Moffitt got married in 1933 and was working for Clarence Swan, a next door neighbor, tending large

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From The Scrapbook: The McAdam Fire Of 1975

By Rev. Bill Randall March 9, 1990 On December 21, 1975, a large section of the community’s commercial district in the South-western New Brunswick Village

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