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      Text on front of booklet reads: "Lodge No. 260 Schreiber, Ontario Mar.1., 1931"1931

      Black Box Brownie no. 2, model F made in Canada. Fine leatherette covering. Very simple shutter design. It has two sliding mechanisms on the top, one for a bulb, or time setting, and the other for a choice of 3 apertures. It also has two small reflecting finders for vertical …

      This is the image of a medallion given to W. Gilbert Douglas in 1931 for receiving the highest marks in school. The original document was provided by Don Douglas during a Scan & Share Day event held at the Onondaga Hall on February 11, 2012.

      Please see staff for access to the full PDF version of this document and quote file SNPL005703v00d.

      This plaque was erected by the Goshen W.I. at Goshen Cemetery. The plaque reads "Goshen Cemetery 1831 - 1931 in memory of the pioneers." It is on the brick wall in front of the cemetery.

      Arkell WI supported the Farnham Cemetery by providing the funds to build the gate in 1931 and again in 1967 to celebrate the Centennial. See other photos for plaques.

      Arkell WI supported the Farnham Cemetery by providing the funds to build the gate in 1931 and again in 1967 to celebrate the Centennial. See other photos showing the full gate and the 1967 plaque.

 Delme-Radcliffe, Sir Charles, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 12 Feb 1931, 47-56     The speaker addresses the audience on behalf of the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire, of which the Prince of Wales is Patron, and Lord Onslow President. Slides are included in the presentation. What the speaker has learned about efforts with regard to the preservation of …

 Robertson, Hon. G.D., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 29 Jan 1931, 26-35     Efforts being made to relieve unemployment in Canada. A recognition that the care of unemployed people or of people in distress primarily the responsibility of the community in which they live, and that if the municipality is unable to provide relief, then assistance is sought from the province, but never …

 Williams, Valentine, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 15 Oct 1931, 212-221     Word-pictures of the men who saved England, beginning with King George who took the lead in forming the National ministry. The monarchy in England under the constitution. A detailed description of the King, his position, personality and activities. A discussion of Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, beginning with an anecdote. A few …

 Lithgow, Lt.-Col. Sir James, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 11 May 1931, 160-168     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club. The Federation of British Industries. The organization of industries in Britain. Reasons for amalgamation of organizations for the purpose of dealing with general commercial subjects. An introduction of the people who are representing British industrialists. Reasons why, …

 Hunter, Colonel F. Fraser, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 22 Oct 1931, 222-233     How the economic crisis in the Western world has dimmed interest in Indian affairs. A discussion of Mr. Gandhi and his role and effect in India. Lord Irwin's opinion of Mr. Gandhi. Recent events in India. The Simon Commission. The speaker's views of Mr. Gandhi. The status of British pledges …

 Churchill, Randolph, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 23 Apr 1931, 132-142     Three principal schools of thought by which various people are trying to achieve this universal goal of world peace, and to establish it on a practical basis. Efforts by the League of Nations; the Kellogg pact; Disarmament. A brief discussion of each, with the speaker's response to each effort. Seeking …

 Lindsay, the Right Honourable Sir Ronald, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 6 May 1931, 152-159     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club. Some introductory comments about the British climate and weather. A physical, geographical and topographical picture of the English landscape, in some detail. The speaker's thought that there may exist a fair analogy between the political history and …

 Bessborough, His Excellency, The Right Honourable Earl of, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 24 Nov 1931, 287-296     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Canadian Club in Honour of His Excellency, The Right Honourable Earl of Bessborough: The experience of the speaker and his family in Canada. Gaining an up-to-date understanding of the British Empire. The British Empire not as a rigid political …

 Moore, Tom, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 5 Mar 1931, 83-95     Russia as a factor in unemployment in Canada and other countries. Relief made possible through the expenditure of money by the Federal, Provincial and Municipal authorities. Controversy over employment figures prior to and after this expenditure. Difficulties of obtaining such figures. Need for other government machinery whereby we can gauge …

      Wilfrid Laurier University is located in Waterloo, Ontario. It began in 1911 as the Evangelical Lutheran Seminary of Canada. In 1924 Waterloo College was established, providing courses in post-secondary education. In 1960 Waterloo College became Waterloo Lutheran University, and in 1973 changed its name to Wilfrid Laurier University. Laurier Brantford …

 Laffer, H.E.; Hyland, A.E., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 29 Oct 1931, 234-245     A joint meeting of The Empire Club of Canada and The Toronto Board of Trade. Mr. A.E. Hyland: Canada's pioneering work in Empire preference and the development of Empire trade. Australia's putting into place the principles that Canada initiated. An appreciation of the assistance and interest shown by Canadian businessmen. …

 Paish, Sir George, The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 16 Apr 1931, 117-131     Looking back to the events since the war; seeing that the bankers of the world have taken greater risks than ever in their history; why and how this is so. Difficulties with credit and loans. Some dollar figures to show where we are now. The speaker's judgment that they have …

 Clark, Prof. W.C., The Empire Club of Canada Addresses (Toronto, Canada: The Empire Club of Canada, 1931), 10 Dec 1931, 297-318     Some general remarks about our economy now, and in the recent past. Repairs that need to be done to an ailing, but resurrectable economy. Reference to three or four special aspects of the depression which are important for an understanding of its nature and for the consideration of possible remedies. …