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      St. Luke’s Anglican Church, Palermo, built 1845, is now being raised and a foundation will be built under it. Surrounding it is a quaint country churchyard in which tombstones bear the names of pioneer families of Palermo, sheltered by pine trees whose bare roots reach out like gnarled hands.

      Stanley Wood, husband of Ethel, had owned and run the Palermo general store. After Stanley's death, Mac and Myrtle McGill took it over.

      Mrs Ada Hill, a prominent resident of Palermo, through playing music entirely by ear, has marked ability in that line. She can and has filled in when the pianist of an orchestra form the city failed to turn up. She is a past president of the Palermo Women’s Institute, a …

      The Palermo general store, W.P. Sargent, grocer.

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      Funeral card and notice for Mr. John Paul. Inside reads: Died, in Palermo, on Monday, December 30th, 1929, John Paul in his 50th year. The funeral service will be held at Palermo United Church on Friday afternoon, January 3rd, 1930, at 2:30 o’clock. Interment in the United Church Cemetery, Palermo.

      Died, in Palermo, on Monday, December 30th, 1929, John Paul in his 50th year. The funeral service will be held at Palermo United Church on Friday afternoon, January 3rd, 1930, at 2:30 o’clock. Interment in the United Church Cemetery, Palermo.

      Mrs John Paul and daughter Nellie very gratefully acknowledge your kind expressions of sympathy during their recent bereavement. Palermo Ont, January 8th 1930.

      The Giles family farmed at Merton, Trafalgar Township for several generations. The Merton area (Lots 26-35 2SDS Trafalgar) was settled as early as 1810. The first settlers were David Utter, Joseph Smith, William Bates, Cornelius Tipps and Henry Cale. The community adopted the name "Merton" when the post office opened …

      Mrs Ada Hill Died In Hospital Oakville – A well known resident of the Palermo area for many years, Mrs Ada Hill died on Saturday, in Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Hill, who was a Palermo correspondent for the Journal until several years ago, had been a resident of Halton …

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      An autograph book belonging to Charlotte Waterbury (neé Wettlaufer). She grew up in Hawkesville, then moved to Palermo around 1905. The practice of keeping autograph books was common throughout the mid-19th century, initially popular on college campuses and gradually shifting to become more and more the practice of children, especially …

      Clipping from the Hamilton Spectator, Monday, May 14th, 1951. Festival winners – The above group of girls, from the Palermo Public School, won the rural trio class and the Mrs George S. Atkins cup at the annual Halton County Musical Festival held at Milton. The talented youngsters are, left to …

      Information here has been taken from the Nelson Women's Institute Tweedsmuir History in which Palermo is covered in Book III, pages 41-87, which was prepared sometime about 1960. Also from the writing and documents in the collection of the Trafalgar Township Historical Society. A photograph of the Hall built in …

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