Notable People


Potentially Significant People  / RECREATIONAL



  

RECREATIONAL

Anderson, George M.

Biography: 
Claims:  Curling: Winner of 1898 Regional Curling Championships
Probable Significance: Medium
Source: Our First Century / 274
Images: As Above
Content: Some additional information

Anderson, Wm. W.

Biography: 
Claims:  Curling: Winner of 1898 Regional Curling Championships
Probable Significance: Medium
Source: Our First Century / 274
Images: As Above
Content: Some additional information

Brundit, Mr.

Biography:  
Claims: In 1892 a meeting was held in “Brundit’s Hall to organize a Cricket Club. Mr. Brundit announced in 1893 that he was to hold a series of concerts.
Probable Significance: Medium
Source: Our First Century / 274 / 115
Images: N/A
Content: No additional information

Cobb, Wm. J.



Biography: 
Claims:  Curling: Winner of 1898 Regional Curling Championships
Probable Significance: Medium
Source: Our First Century / 274
Images: As Above
Content: Some additional information

 

Greaves, George Frederick



Biography:  Born 1843, England; Died 1900 (Runaway horse accident)
Claims: Grad of the London Academy of Music. Settled 1889. Taught music. Traveled from farm to farm.
Probable Significance: Medium
Source: Our First Century / 553
Images: As Above
Content: Some additional information

 


Love, Robert



Biography: 
Claims: 1910 – 1924 - “Melita Shoe Hospital” in Lefty’s Grill Building – Main Street.
Built the Opera House in 1913 – for moving pictures and live entertainment.
Harness maker, shoe repair
Probable Significance: Modest
Source: Our First Century / 301
Images: N/A
Content: Some additional information