Scotch Colony Hearts and Hearths errata

Hearts and Hearths  – corrections June, 2013. Most of the material was presented by members of a great many families. There were 136 contributors and with that many writers, mistakes are inevitable. Here are a few corrections.

  • A Woodman’s Tale – p.16, para. 1 – “…son of Alfred and Hannah Smith…” , “In the year I was born, 1923…”
  • Elements of Success – The Story of the Frasers – p.25, last para. – delete “who were born in the Scotch Colony”
  • JB Adam, The Story of a Colony Store Keeper – p. 28 – para.1- “Ida Whittier”
  • p28 Susan (Chapman) Hargrove, every Spring, picks quarts and quarts of these succulent small berries on the Lowe fields up and behind where she and her husband Andy now live.
  • p. 34 Wagoner should be Wagner.
  • p. 35 “… a dance on the hard wood floor in the McNichol barn. “
  • My School Days – p. 44 – top stanza – Pearl Amos
  • p.53 “Also built my half-brother John a house”
  • p.53 Annie Rae
  • The Importance Of Our Colony Churches – p. 56 – para. 2 – “… May to the end of October”
  • p. 79 Chip Dip (Heather Russell
  • Chopped red and green pepper should be Chopped red ONION and green pepper.
  • p. 181 1 1/2 c margarine should be 1/2 (one half) c margarine
  • Personal note for Dot Giberson – p. 94 – “Lillian Stevenson Clark”
  • P. 97 – Banana Date Muffin recipe submitted by Irene Farrell Giberson
  • Personal note for Sadie Stevenson – p. 99 – “…then Angus, son Gordon and son Ronald enlisted…”
  • Personal note for Helen Christie – p. 143 – last para. “When Frank died Helen moved…”
  • Personal note for Lillie Belyea – p. 145 – para. 1 – They had three children, and moved to Muniac as storekeepers. Then they had two more children.
  • Personal note for Gladys Post – p. 152 – “…five grandchildren, four girls and one boy.”
  • Personal note for Mary Ellis – p. 159 – “Seven years later, Kathleen Winifred…”
  • Personal note for Myrtle Matheson – p. 177 – para. 3 – “Myrtle and Sonny had nine children, two girls and seven boys.” ( lost one of the boys to crib death)
  • Personal note for Helen Dixon – p. 179 – para. 1 – “…graduating in 1956”.
  • Personal note for Celia Inman – p. 199 – para. 2 – “…and twins, Joni and Jeremy”

Mark the corrections in your copy of the book or print and attach. Any further corrections will be posted at https://scotchcolony.ca/scotch-colony-hearts-and-hearths-errata/
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