Long time member, Nora Barber, reads the diaries of her father, Billy Wolfe in this 4 part video. Billy Wolfe emigrated from Ireland to Alberta in 1910 and the letters he wrote home to his mother are a remarkable testament to those who homesteaded in the early 20th century.
Formal invitations were the norm in the early 1900’s as illustrated by these two invitations.
by George Fleming
A few years ago, Bob Jones, a former student at Ivanhoe Public School, more recently of Madoc, provided me with several copies of the school paper the Echoes, Continue reading