Item is letter from the Sherbrooke District Council Boy Scouts leadership requesting the Sherbrooke City Council for permission to host a "Council Fire" as part of their Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation Day celebrations.
Item is a souvenir programme for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth's coronation day celebrations in Stanstead, Beebe, and Rock Island on 12 May 1937.
The item is a letter from Hally C. (née Brown) Brent to her mother-in-law, Frances R. (née Kenner) Brent where she writes about a child's birthday party, her son's recent sickness and convalescence, friends, and food.
The item is a letter from Harried (aka Hally) Carrington (née Brown) Brent to her mother-in-law, Frances R. (née Kenner) Brent, written on 31 August 1914 from North Hatley. In the letter, Hally recounts a child's birthday party and comments on the war.
Item is a photograph of the interior of the Rock Island Congregational Church (later Stanstead South United Church) decorated for Easter in 1889, with organ in background.
1st row: Jeanne Lagueux, Gaétane Roy, Rita Ménard,
2nd row: Fabienne Pinard, Mrs. Benoît Fréchette, Mrs. Rodrigue Blouin, Mrs. Henri Leroux,
3rd row: Lucien Gosselin, André Phaneuf, Madeleine Labarre, Emilien Lagueux, Henri Leroux, Rodrigue Blouin , Gabriel Ménard.
?, Alden Rousseau, Maurice Gendreau, D. Willard, Dr Marcel Larose, Jean-Baptiste Bouchard
Liliane Phaneuf, Rodrigue Blouin, Mrs. Benoît Fréchette, Emilien Lagueux, Jeanne Lagueux, Madeleine Labarre
At the Parish Hall
Donald Pomerleau, Yvon Pomerleau
photographed at the Commercial Hotel. Réal Gagnon, Toussaint Brousseau, Arthur Poulin, pro. Frank Reid, Maurice Gendreau, Roland Brousseau, Clément Bouchard, Marcel Roberge, Roland Labarre, Dominique Lacombe, Anatole Coulombe
This Harmony was founded in 1903
Miss Thérèse Thompson "The Queen" is surrounded by her pages and the hockey team of that time
Noël St-Cyr guides the parade float of the play "Thomas Marusse"
Mary Palmer, Françoise Hamel, Gilberte Nolet, ?, Germaine Blouin, Jeanne d'Arc Paquette, Rosette Pépin, Yvonne Landreville
On the left the stand for the fanfare. The forge of Mr. Philippe Bernier, who had built his house nest to it, around the corner, Mr. Joseph Boulanger's house. On the right, the old church which was moved before becoming the parish hall (now a factory), the JB Morin garage, former forester hall, then moved north on Hôtel de Ville street, the house belongs to M Emile Veilleux. Mr. Léonidas St-Cyr built his store afterwards. On the other side, Mr. Dubois representing "Rawleigh" and his little restaurant. At the corner of the street, the store of John O. Roberge, which had just been sold to Mr. Cassar (see advertisement at the bottom) "CENTRAL MARKET"
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Lison Frappier, Jeannette Roy, Paulo Beaudoin, Yolande Paré, Maurice Gingras, Marcel Olivier, Huguette Provencher, Angéline Frésina, Rose Castonguay, Allen Bell, Benoît Bellavance, Alain Descôteaux, Murielle Audy, Cécile Tellier, Estelle Audy. Seated: Mr. Paul Bérubé (Agent Molson), Mr. Ms. Fortier, Mr. Ms. Lucien Rougeau, Jocelyn Bernier, Johnny Frésina and Eddie Ménardé. J. Frésina prop: Spagetti House Eddie Ménard co-op: Hôtel Commercial
From left to right 1st row: Mrs. Yvan Savaria, Mrs. Damase De Montigny, Mrs. Simone Lafontaine, Mr. Thomas Hallé, Mr. Le Chamoine Pierre Labrecque (parish priest), Mr. Wilfrid Lavigne, Mr. Omer Bergeron, Mr. Odilon Fournier, Mr. Adolphe Trépanier ; 2nd row: Mrs. Rosario Bernier, Mrs. Omer Bergeron, Mrs. Gérard Bergeron, Mrs. Wilfrid Lavigne, Mrs. Josaphat Bibeau, Mrs. Valmore Landreville, Mrs. Irénée Bourque, Mrs. Donat Couolombe, Mr. Donat Coulome, Mr. Irénée Bourque, Mr. Roland Tessier , Mr. Lucien Gosslin
1st rpw : Mr. and Ms. R. T. Tufault (Owner of J. Planche), Jean-Baptiste Bouchard, Thérèse Thompson (Queen), Thérèse Clifford, Claudina Bergeron, Miss Gendreau;
2nd row: Roland Labarre, Roger Bouchard, Anatole Coulombe, Hormidas Bouchard, Lucille Leseilleur, Laurent Roy, Bill Clifford, Pat King.
Miss Blanche Roberge, pianist, accompanies; Miss Françoise Fournaise on violin
located on the post office site