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Wood Point Church Baptism

Item is a photograph of a baptism taking place in the Bay of Fundy, near the Wood Point (NB) Baptist Church.

Charlie Snowdon, Ernest Harper, William O. Snowdon, Lloyd E. Snowdon, Stanley W. Barnes, Hazel Goodwin, May Wood (Mrs. Blair Wood), Eda Snowdon (Mrs. David Snowdon), Ada Snowdon (Mrs. John S. Snowdon), Isabell Snowdon (Mrs. Harry Snowdon), Miss Jennie W. Barnes, Miss Gladys Tower, Miss Lily Goodwin, Mrs. Amos P. Snowdon and Mrs. Arthur Ward were baptized by immersion.

Wood Point Church Baptism

Item is a photograph of a group of church members taken in front of a mill at Wood Point, NB just prior to their baptism by immersion in the Bay of Fundy.
From left to right:
Back Row: Charlie Snowdon (Amos Snowdon’s son), Ernest Harper (Henry Harper’s son), William O. Snowdon (Alma’s son), Lloyd E. Snowdon (Alma’s son, and William O’s brother), Stanley W. Barnes (Willard’s son), Hazel Goodwin.
Front Row: May Wood (Mrs. Blair Wood), Eda Snowdon (Mrs. David Snowdon), Ada Snowdon (Mrs. John S. Snowdon), Isabell Snowdon (Mrs. Harry Snowdon), Miss Jennie W. Barnes (Willard’s daughter), Miss Gladys Tower, Miss Lily Goodwin, Mrs. Amos P. Snowdon, Mrs. Arthur Ward.

Wood Point Baptist Church Treasurer Records

  • CA THT IWFFonds-2006.14.03-2006.14.03/77
  • Item
  • 1947-1953
  • Part of Wry Family Fonds

Items are a collection of treasurer records for the Wood Point Baptist Church, where Mabel (Wry) Alward was treasurer from 1906 – 1953. The content includes information regarding members, donations, services, and repairs. A contract for repairs (1949) involves the appointment of a three-person committee to oversee repairs, one of whom was John Alward.

The Corner Drug Store Prescription Bag

Item is a prescription bag from The Corner Drug Store which was located on Dixon Block. The prescription was for John Alward and was prescribed by Dr. C. L. Gass.

Strawberry Sales Invoice

Items are two invoices documenting strawberry sales in July 1923 bought from Willard Wry.

Sackville Glee Club Concert Ticket

  • CA THT IWFFonds-2006.14.02-2006.14.02/2
  • Item
  • [188-?] to [190-?]
  • Part of Wry Family Fonds

Item is a complimentary concert ticket with “Miss Tillie Wry” written on the back. The concert was hosted by the Sackville Glee Club and held in Lingley Hall, Mount Allison University, on Tuesday May 8th.

Pauline (Alward) Spatz Certificate of Appreciation

Item is a certificate of appreciation presented to Pauline Spatz by the Town of Sackville in recognition of her interest, time and personal commitment to the Owens Art Gallery. This was given as part of Sackville’s Volunteer Appreciation night, and was described in two newspaper clippings included with the certificate.

Owens Art Gallery Event Newspaper Clipping

Item is a newspaper clipping which highlights the occasion when the doors to York Street were officially opened at the Owens Art Gallery. The clipping has two photographs of Pauline (Alward) Spatz standing between Mayor Will Campbell and Mount Allison University President Ian Newbould

Newspaper Article by Willard Wry

Item is a newspaper article written by John Willard Wry for the Sackville Tribune on June 10, 1937. The article is entitled, “Describes the “Wet Summer” of 53 Years Ago”, and subtitled, “Mr. Willard Wry Tells of the Difficulties Experienced by Farmers Through Adverse Weather Conditions”.

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