Archive for the ‘remembrances’ Category

Grenier Hill

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Grenier Hill, originally uploaded by Light Collector.
From my brother, Bob Charlton aka Light Collector. The Flickr page (click on photo above) shows what happened to the Charlton House in Shawinigan.
Across the street from my grandfather’s house in Shawinigan Falls, Quebec was Grenier Hill. I can remember as a boy, sitting on the grass at [...]

Ernest Elder remembers the Good Family Part 2

Sunday, August 31st, 2008

My memory of the Good family is a bit limited as I do not remember Uncle Elbridge at all and very little of Aunt Ethel Deakin.
Aunt Gertrude Raney visited us in Saskatchewan a few times but I really got to know her when I stayed with her a few days while I was in Ontario. [...]

Uncle Ernest Remembers the Good Family - Part 1

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Dear Renae:
When you ask me if I remember things about the Good family you must remember that I am old enough to be losing my memory, but I do remember most of them quite well.
When I attended high school in Fillmore I lived with Grandpa and Grandma the first year and was a real experience. [...]

Remembering the Good Family by Donnett Elder

Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Hi! this is Renae’s mother, Donnett Elder.
So nice to meet you and to hear from you on all this history.
I do remember my mother in law, Gretta Ruth (Good) Elder talking about her younger sister, Helen. She always spoke so fondly of her, her marriage and with sadness of her early death in [...]