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Stoney Creek ACWW Visit Echoes Pioneer Roots
A column recalls the ACWW visit to Battlefield Park near the Mother Institute site in Stoney Creek. It highlights the Soldiers Monument, Mary Jones Gage’s pioneer settlement, Erland Lee’s role in founding the Stoney Creek Women’s Institute and the birth of the ACWW, plus memories of Adelaide Hoodless and early rural reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.C.W.W
Stoney Creek
Battlefield Park
Stonty Creek
Canada
Mary Jones Gage
James
Elizabeth
Albany
Gage
Battlefield
Mary Gage
John Gage
Erland Lee
Lee
The
Experimental Union
OAC
A.C
Marjorie Lee
Gordon Conant
Oshawa
E. D. Smith
W. I
Muriel Bostwick
Adelaide Hoodless
Gage Homestead
Raymond Sayre