Innisfil Historical Society

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: Steamship Islay; According to Simcoe County Archives this the Islay at Big Bay Point Dock. NAVIGATION., IHS49

: Steeles Corner School Class Picture; Steeles Corner School SS #14 was built in 1888. Edna (Sturgeon) Allan is fifth from the right in the front row. Elizabeth (Libbie) Sturgeon is third from right in the front row.

: Stella Ardill; Stella Ardill (now Mrs. Harry Stewart of Barrie). The first telephone operator on Lefroy switchboard was in her father's store -- 1910., IHS487

: Stephan Clement; Stephan Clement was the son of David Clement and Esther Doane. He later married Edna Haughton and they had two sons, Haughton and Lewis Clement of Toronto. He graduated from the University of Toronto in Electrical Engineering in 1905 and worked as an engineer with Ontario Hydro in Toronto. He died in 1944., IHS2354

: Sterling Bank; Photo taken between 1975 and 1980 showing the front of the building originally known as the Sterling Bank, located on Killarney Beach Rd., north side of street, and west of train tracks. It was known as the Sterling Bank from 1913 to 1924, then the Standard Bank from 1924 to 1928, followed by the Bank of Commerce. The building, which is two storeys of red brick with a unique pediment over the front door, also served as post office beginning c. 1945.

: Sterling Bank, Lefroy; Photo of the Sterling Bank in Lefroy in 1921. The building was located west of the train tracks on the north side of Main Street, later Killarney Beach Road. It was known as the Sterling Bank from 1913 to 1924, then the Standard Bank from 1924 to 1928, followed by the Bank of Commerce. It also served as the post office beginning c. 1945. The photo shows a two storey brick building with a unique pediment over the front entrance. LUC #1.

: Stewart, Robert; Robert Stewart and Connie Wisker at Ried's farm, 5th line, Innisfil, On. Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3619

: Stewart, Robert; Bobby Stewart ad Child Further informatiom is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3650

: Stewart, Robert; Connie Wisker and Robert Stewart Wisker, Connie, IHS3645

: Stone At St. Peter'S Anglican Church; Photograph of Wallace Edward Sloan, known as "Billy" (brother of Harry Sloan) atop the stone at the end of the driving shed at St. Peter's Anglican Church., IHS519

: Stonecroft Motor Camp; Photo of the Stonecroft Motor Camp, operated by Mr. and Mrs. John Yeates, taken in 1941. The photo shows two gasoline pumps at the front entrance with a small white building just behind them. A driveway past the white building leads to a row of small brown cabins on the left, and ending at a large barn. A farmhouse is also visible next to the entrance on the right side of the photo. The camp attracted tourists who stayed in the cabins at the cost of $1.00 per night. There was no limit to how many people could stay in a cabin, so they often held up to 6 or 7 people., IHS1856

: Stonecroft Motor Camp; Photo of Margery Yeates serving tea at the Stonecroft Motor Camp located on what was then Highway 11 near the bend at Minet's Point Rd. Margery's parents, John and Emily Yeates, owned the business, which they began on 30 April 1928. They later added a gas station later in 1928, which was the first between Bradford and Barrie. The photo shows Miss Yeates in an apron and cap placing a tray with a teapot and coffee pot down on a table. The table and chairs were made out of unhewn wood by John Yeates, but were said to have been quite comfortable., IHS1855

: Stonecroft Motor Camp; Photograph of the Stonecroft Motor Camp looking southeast. The photo shows two gasoline pumps on the right, with a number of small cabins visible behind them stretching into a clearing. Three women are just visible in the bottom left corner as they approach the front area. The camp attracted tourists who stayed in the cabins at the cost of $1.00 per night. There was no limit to how many people could stay in a cabin, so they often held up to 6 or 7., IHS1845

: Stonecroft Motor Camp; Photo of the Stonecroft Motor Camp in winter with an unidentified group of six people standing in front of it. There is sign announcing the name of the camp with an additional sign below that reads: "Tea by pot or cup and sandwiches." A tall gas pump and black car are also visible beyond the top of the snowbank in the foreground of the photo., IHS1853

: Stonecroft Motor Camp; Stonecroft Motor Camp - showing Tollendal Rd, now Highland Ave. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. John Yeates, IHS1857

: Stopping To Chat; Stopping to chat. Among those seen in the crowd are Mr. George Davis, George Sharp, Mrs. A. Gilroy, Mrs. P. Stein, Mrs. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Baker, Mrs. Bruce McLean and Joanne, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kidd, Mr. Russell Reed, Mrs. H. Lund and Miss S. Edney.

: Store And Gas Pumps; Store and gas pumps, Stroud. East side of Highway 11, looking north. Background school., IHS205

: Storey'S General Store; Storey's General Store, south-west corner Highway 11 and the 10th Concession, circa 1953., IHS3845

: Strathallan Woods; Going to school - on a tree farm - Strathallan Woods. Driver: Isabel Carr (Mrs. Tom Bowman), Wilda Carr (Mrs. J. Johnston), Enid Carr, on floor of cutter, facing older children., IHS3284

: Stroud - Early 1900'S; Stroud - early 1900's. Picture of old school at Stroud William Duncan's house Chantler's store - before Highway 11 was paved Schools - Stroud Housing - Residence of Wm. Duncan Business - General Store Duncan, Wm. Chantler, IHS2190

: Stroud 10Th Line; 10th Line of Innisfil, looking east from in front of Presbyterian Church 2 residences and "M-Hall" marked from page 5 of Tweedsmuir History - Vol 1 (Stroud) Photo by S.H. Douse of Lefroy, who was killed in W.W. 1, Further information is avbailable at the Knock Heritage site, IHS3381 - 5A

: Stroud 1929-30; Young Street. Stroud - west side of Highway 11 (4) looking north at Concession 10. Showing Stroud Garage and store to the extreme right., IHS204

: Stroud 1949-50; Stroud School Picture S.S.#10. Back row: (l to r )Wilson Black, Jim Muir, _____, Vic Belton,_____,Gloria Webb, Beverly Westman, Beth Black, Sheila Black, June Liddiard, Evelyn Martin. 2nd Row back: _____,______,______,Don Lowrey, Bill Weatherill,_____Evelyn Ayers, Madeline Gibbons, Donna Webb, _____,Jackie Seaton, Teacher Marion Webb. 3rd back row: Teacher Mrs.Dora Martin _____,_____,Astrid Christenson, Vernon Ayers,_____,_____, Glen Cross, Brian MacDonald, _____, Paul Black, Michael McManee, Don Campbell, _____,_____,_____,Teacher Velma Hubert., IHS1046

: Stroud Arena; The Stroud Arena. Additional photographs of the construction of the Arena on file at the document Centre. From the Stroud Tweedsmuir Histories, Vol. 111., IHS3383-48ABC

: Stroud Art Club - 1955; Stroud Art Club. From page 126 of the Stroud Tweedsmuir History, Vol. 11., IHS3382-132B

: Stroud Community Centre; Photo of the Community Centre in Stroud, which was built in 1960. It was a small one-storey building with green and orange accents.

: Stroud Community Hall 1975; Stroud Community Hall and Tyndales Fabrics on the corner where the Stroud Post Office had previously been. The Community Centre was built in 1960 and was a small one-storey building with green and orange accents. It was torn down along with the fabric shop in autumn 1975 when the Stroud Recreation Complex and parking lots were created., IHS4320

: Stroud Curlers; Group photo of Stroud curlers in 1940. Pictured from left to right, front row: Bert Mulholland, Fraser Sutherland, William New, and Russell Webb. Back Row: Mel Ayerst, Bob McDonald, Base Commander (name unknown), John Cowan, and W.W. Campbell. All of the men except the Base Commander are dressed in white sweaters and dark ties, and the men kneeling in the front row appear to have paper bags of groceries in front of them., IHS2400

: Stroud Curlers Play In Creemore; Group photo taken of curlers from Stroud outside of a rink in Creemore, taken on 10 March 1939. The men are all standing in front of the building holding their brooms in front of them, and a car is visible just to the left. Pictured from left to right are: Wilbert Black, W.J. Smythe, Melville Ayerst, Robert McDonald, Ernie Christy, Jim Hunter, George Martin, and Lloyd Webb., IHS 4274

: Stroud Curlers-1960; 4 Stroud Curlers on their way home carrying bonspiel prizes (sheets/blankets) From left: Bob MacDonald, Mel Ayerst, Bruce Wice, John Cowan Further information is available at the Knock Heritage Site, IHS3872

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