(News clipping, source unknown, likely published 1902 or 1903) Transcription A very successful entertainment was given on Empire Day by Miss Phoebe Hartt and the pupils of her school. The programme for the evening was as follows: song, Rally Around the Flag, by scholars; recitation, Empire Day, by scholars; song, […]
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The Glassville United Church was located at the intersection of Route 107 and Route 580. A Presbyterian Church was constructed on the site in 1867 by the Scottish settlers of the area. The Church building shown here was dedicated in March 1903 and de-consecrated in May 2008. The building was […]
The Glassville United Church was located at the intersection of Route 107 and Route 580. A Presbyterian Church was constructed on the site in 1867 by the Scottish settlers of the area. The Church building shown here was dedicated in March 1903 and de-consecrated in May 2008. The building was […]
Mr. Walter Adam of Fredericton gave a presentation on the origins of the Glassville settlement on June 8, 1979 to the members of the Glassville Branch of the Carleton County Historical Society. The presentation was apparently based upon research by Mr. Adams for a proposed book. It is unknown if […]
Transcription THE OBSERVER, Hartland, N.B. Glassville Historical Society A meeting of the Glassville Branch of the Carleton County Historical Society was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Martinson. Those present besides members from Glassville were Mrs. Gerald McIntosh and Mrs. James Lockhart, Bristol, Mr. and Mrs. Fraser […]
(1961 – publication unknown) Transcription It is estimated that over 600 people attended the Glassville Centennial Observance on Oct. 14th. The members of the Centennial Committee feel the success of the celebration was due to the splendid co-operation and interest shown by everyone, especially all the women of the community […]
(The following is a transcription of a newspaper article from 1931, said to be likely published in the Observer newspaper. Glassville $15,000 Damage by Fire in Carleton Co. Community Flames Conquered by Bucket Brigade after Six-Hour Fight WOODSTOCK, March 6 – (Special) – An early morning fire today at Glassville, […]
Glassville 1907 Mr. and Mrs. William Lyon of Glassville were treated to an agreeable surprise on Thursday, July18 when their sons and daughters, numbering nine, together with grandchildren to the number of 46, assembled at their house to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Only one son was absent, he being […]