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Party in honor of Lloyd Shantz of Didsbury, Alberta at the home of Cleason Shantz. Interior picture.

Children of Jesse and Magdalena Martin Shantz. Left to right: Ida, Agnes, Velina, Edwin, Alice, Joseph, Jesse

Bearinger School (S.S. no. 25). Teacher James Robertson and pupils pose for a group picture in front of the school. School was located on Bearinger Road, just east of the present-day intersection of Bearinger and Westmount Road. Copied by David L. Hunsberger November 1962.
Front row (left to right): Ivan Bauman, Harvey Bauman, Cleason Martin, Joe Martin, Alvin Bauman, Milton Good, Simon Martin, ? Jamieson, ? Jamieson
Second row (left to right): Susannah Bauman, Almeda Clemmer, Hannah Clemmer, Edna? Good, Mabel Bearinger, Alice Bauman, Solinda Bauman, Beulah Bearinger, ? Jamieson
Third row (left to right): Almeda Bauman, Lorene Good, Irene Bearinger, Jesse Shantz, Alvin Schmitt, Nathan Clemmer, Melvin Bearinger
Back row (left to right): Paul Martin, Emerson Bauman, Joe Shantz, Reuben Schmitt

Joseph B. Snyder, the grandfather of Roy Snyder. Probably dated circa 1920s

Oakshade Farm built in 1909. Was located on the SE corner of Woolwich Line and Conestogo Road (modern-day: Northfield Dr and University Ave). Buildings were razed in 2000, and moved south to University Ave. On back of picture: Germany Co Tract Lot 63; Edwin Snyder [Post Office] Waterloo# 1 or 7 [house] red-white; [barn] natural; house built 1902; 108 acres- 2[or 12] acres-mixed grade - 3 boys 1 girl - butter- hogs- no sheep- father ?living? 10 yrs Joseph 6, born in Peel Twp- Moses M Kingrich- ???<indiscernible>? Snyder Pioneers- Oakshade

Laurel Creek on the Jesse & Magdalena Shantz farm, located on present-day Bearinger Road in Waterloo.

Jesse & Magdalena Shantz farm on Bearinger Road, Waterloo (Ontario), ca. 1920

Jesse & Magdalena Martin Shantz, ca. 1920. They had a farm on Bearinger Road in Waterloo, Ont.

Newton S. Weber and Nellie Burkholder Weber. He was minister at Erb St. Mennonite Church, 1921-1923.

Farm of Eden & Velina Shantz Martin. Southeast corner of Weber St. and Northfield Dr in Waterloo

Martin's School, Waterloo, 1922. U.S.S#21, Waterloo Woolwich School. Demolished circa 2005. Back: Lorne Shantz, Amos Martin, Byron Weber, Alson Weber, Freeman Gingrich, Edson Scheifele, Susana Martin, Teacher Sylvia Brown, Lucinda Gingrich, Naomi Shantz, Lovina Martin, Greta Scheifele, John Weber
Centre: Buelah Weber, Eva Weber, Ruth Shantz, Susanah Brubacher, Eileen Weber, Annie Martin, Adeline Bauman, Lizzie Martin, Salima Brubacher, Lovina Martin, Almeda Martin, Dorothy Shuh, Beatrice Martin, Lloyd Shantz
Front: Lorne Shantz, Mannasah Brubacher, Roy Snyder, Cleason Snyder, Edward Shuh, Norman Weber, Thomas Martin, Seranus Gingrich, Nelson Snyder, Wesley Brubacher, Menno Knarr, Wilma Shantz, Beatrice Buehler

This photo shows the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization, Rosthern, SK., Reiseschul (Travel debt) for Gerhard Jacob Enns, age 36, Waterloo, 8 Nov. 1924.
Also listed are Helena, age 34; Jacob, age 12; Heinrich, age 10 and Gerhard Enns; age 2 months.

This photo shows the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization, Rosthern, SK., Reiseschul (Travel debt) for Olga Enns, age 7, Waterloo, 27 Dec. 1924. Top of document only - see NP194-01-45 for bottom.
Olga is the daughter of Gerhard and Helena Enns.

This photo shows the Canadian Mennonite Board of Colonization, Rosthern, SK., Reiseschul (Travel debt) for Olga Enns, age 7, Waterloo, 27 Dec. 1924. Bottom of document only - see NP194-01-44 for top.

Jacob P. and Katharina Braun. She was a widow with four children who immigrated to Canada in 1924. She lived at the David E. Martin home until her marriage to Jacob on 28 December 1924. They then lived at the Andrew Freeman home before moving to Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario