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=Locations=
 
=Locations=
* +1894-1896+: McCallum Block, Beckwith St. 3rd Floor, entrance between McKim's Boot Store & Percy's Clothing Store.
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* +1894-1896+: McCallum Block, Beckwith St. 3rd Floor, entrance between McKim's Boot Store & Percy's Clothing Store.
* +1911+: Beckwith St., one door south of Ottawa Bank, on same flat as Bell Telephone Office. possibly same location as previous.
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* +1911+: Beckwith St., one door south of Ottawa Bank, on same flat as Bell Telephone Office. possibly same location as previous.
  
 
=Meeting Times=
 
=Meeting Times=
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=Leadership=
 
=Leadership=
 
* S. Lockart +1878-1880+
 
* S. Lockart +1878-1880+
** miller
 
 
* Henry Landon 1879-1880 (1827-1903)
 
* Henry Landon 1879-1880 (1827-1903)
 
* George Willoughby +1889-1908+ (1823-1909)
 
* George Willoughby +1889-1908+ (1823-1909)
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* Dr. Arthur Cyrus Groth +1917+ (1884-1956)
 
* Dr. Arthur Cyrus Groth +1917+ (1884-1956)
 
* George Edward Wilson Powell +1923-1927+ (1885-1949) cake baker
 
* George Edward Wilson Powell +1923-1927+ (1885-1949) cake baker
* "R.H." Robert Harvey Percy +1923-1944+ (1888-1984)
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* Robert Harvey "R.H." Percy +1923-1944+ (1888-1984)
 
* William George Wood +1933-1955 (1880-1955)
 
* William George Wood +1933-1955 (1880-1955)
 
* Dr. Joseph John Hewitt +1933-1951+ (1889-1977) dentist
 
* Dr. Joseph John Hewitt +1933-1951+ (1889-1977) dentist
* "R.J." Robert John Kirkland +1944-1951+ (1903-1992)
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* Robert John "R.J." Kirkland +1944-1951+ (1903-1992)
 
* Charles M. Nichol +1949-1968 (1901-1968)
 
* Charles M. Nichol +1949-1968 (1901-1968)
 
* Albert Cecil Hayhoe +1962-1981 (1915-1981)
 
* Albert Cecil Hayhoe +1962-1981 (1915-1981)
* "Jack" John Albin Wood +1962-1986 (1914-1986)
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* John "Jack" Albin Wood +1962-1986 (1914-1986)
 
* Robert Victor Reilly +1973-1988 (1923-1988)
 
* Robert Victor Reilly +1973-1988 (1923-1988)
 
* Osborne George Wills +1973-1985+ (1928-2002)
 
* Osborne George Wills +1973-1985+ (1928-2002)
 
* John Kenneth Bruce Wood +1985-2016  (1941-2016)
 
* John Kenneth Bruce Wood +1985-2016  (1941-2016)
* "Jim" James Nelson Hyland +1999-2019 (1959-2019)
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* James "Jim" Nelson Hyland +1999-2019 (1959-2019)
  
=Other Early Alumni=
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=Also See=
* George B. Menzies +1901+ (b. April 30, 1874 Frontenac, ON), son of John & Sam Ritchie Menzies; lived with John G. Dennison's family
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* [[Who's Who at Smiths Falls Meeting Room, ON]] notable alumni
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* [[NOI 1911-12]] for a June 1911 letter to [[Notes of Interest]] from Thomas Bamford.
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=Sources=
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* TW-eb AAB's 1878-2019
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* Ancestry.com

Latest revision as of 00:13, 3 August 2025

The Smiths Falls Meeting Room is considered one of four of the oldest, continuously meeting, Darbyite assemblies in all of Ontario, Canada, alongside the Ottawa Meeting Room, ON, the London Meeting Room, ON and the St. Thomas Meeting Room, ON. Each is known to have existed in 1878, if not earlier.


Locations

  • +1894-1896+: McCallum Block, Beckwith St. 3rd Floor, entrance between McKim's Boot Store & Percy's Clothing Store.
  • +1911+: Beckwith St., one door south of Ottawa Bank, on same flat as Bell Telephone Office. possibly same location as previous.

Meeting Times

  • +1894+: Su B 11am, R 7pm; Thu P 7pm
  • +1896-1911+: Su B 11am, R 7pm; Wed P 7:30pm

Leadership

  • S. Lockart +1878-1880+
  • Henry Landon 1879-1880 (1827-1903)
  • George Willoughby +1889-1908+ (1823-1909)
  • John W. Ford +1896-1901+ (1853-1917)
  • Hiram Tweedy +1903-1904 (1851-1904)
  • William George Tweedy +1905-1933 (1854-1933), brother of Hiram;
  • John Gibson Dennison +1905-1922 (1863-1922)
  • Dr. Arthur Cyrus Groth +1917+ (1884-1956)
  • George Edward Wilson Powell +1923-1927+ (1885-1949) cake baker
  • Robert Harvey "R.H." Percy +1923-1944+ (1888-1984)
  • William George Wood +1933-1955 (1880-1955)
  • Dr. Joseph John Hewitt +1933-1951+ (1889-1977) dentist
  • Robert John "R.J." Kirkland +1944-1951+ (1903-1992)
  • Charles M. Nichol +1949-1968 (1901-1968)
  • Albert Cecil Hayhoe +1962-1981 (1915-1981)
  • John "Jack" Albin Wood +1962-1986 (1914-1986)
  • Robert Victor Reilly +1973-1988 (1923-1988)
  • Osborne George Wills +1973-1985+ (1928-2002)
  • John Kenneth Bruce Wood +1985-2016  (1941-2016)
  • James "Jim" Nelson Hyland +1999-2019 (1959-2019)

Also See

Sources

  • TW-eb AAB's 1878-2019
  • Ancestry.com