Claybelt Tapestry
Weaving the Past
Claybelt Tapestry is a collection of information about little-known or forgotten happenings, endeavours and businesses. Included are histories of our rural churches, Drive-In Theatre, the Markham Excursion among many others. Many hard-to-find pictures of places that are no more.
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ISBN: 978-0-9921605-8-6 | 8.5" x 11" | 96 pages; perfect bound | $30.00
Table of Contents
3 Introduction
6 A Town is Born
8 Chevalier Pierre de Troyes' Commando Raid
12 History of Some of Our Local Rural United Churches
Hillview United Church, Hillview
Hudson Baptist Church, Hudson Township
Alexander Memorial United Church, Milberta
Trinity United Church, Sutton Bay, Harris Township
Thornloe United Church, Thornloe
Hanbury United Church, Hanbury
Uno Park United Church, Uno Park
Leeville-Henwood Church, Cane and Henwood Townships
The Church of the Stranger, Elk Lake
Trinity United Church, Earlton
Hilliard United Church, Hilliardton
McCool United Church, Kerns Township
Zion Lutheran Church (19122008), Chamberlain Township
Earlton Gospel Hall
27 Craven Rock Trust
29 Woman from McCool Remembers What It Was Like In Thirties
31 Devastating Hurricane
33 Earlton Extreme Weather Records
34 Farming Around New Liskeard, The Agricultural Centre of Temiskaming 1908
36 Farming around New Liskeard, The Agricultural Centre of Temiskaming 1909
39 Good Friday 1913 -100th Anniversary of the Storm
42 Local History Quiz #1
43 Local History Quiz #2
44 Lac Temiscamingue
49 Ice Break-Up of Lake Temiskaming
50 The Letter From World War I, Corporal George Wilson Brayman
56 The Markham Excursion to Temiskaming - 1897
71 Ode to the Cream Can
72 The Pioneer Timber Trade
74 Shepherdson Basket Works, Shepherdson Road, New Liskeard, Ontario
78 Temiskaming and What We are Doing (1944 Report)
86 Torrential Rains June 26, 1930 Cause Much Damage in Temiskaming District
88 Tri -Town Drive-In Theatre
90 Uno Park Butter and Cheese Factory
92 Index
