Tag Archives: Guelph
The Unfinished Story of Rev. W. C. Weir at First Baptist
Of all the ministers at First Baptist Church over the years, the work of W. C. Weir (1890-1894) is among the most obscure and lacking in detail. The two FBC historians — William Carmichael (1947) and Les Cummings (1987) — … Continue reading
Posted in churches, First Baptist Church, Vancouver
Tagged Baptist Convention of Ontario & Quebec, Carleton Place Baptist Church, Charles Weir, congregational church, diptheritic croup, Elizabeth Dutton, Everett WA, Frederick Weir, George Weir, Gordon Weir, Guelph, Guelph ON, J. W. Pedley, Leslie Cummings, millinzrianism, Oxford Street Baptist Church, Rev. W. C. Weir, Seattle University, Trinity Baptist Church, William Arnold Weir, William Carmichael, Woolwich Street Baptist Church
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Prof. Ludwig Zimmer, Herbalist . . . and Zimmerton’s Namesake
Ludwig (“Louis”) Zimmer (1838-1895) was born in Grunberg, Hessen Darmstadt, Germany, but left his homeland when a young man. He settled in Guelph, ON in 1861. In 1867, he married Salome (b1829), who was also born in Germany. His business … Continue reading
Posted in businesses, medical matters
Tagged bc, Boulder Island, Germany, Guelph, history, Ludwig Zimmer, Seymour Creek, vancouver, Waterton, Winnipeg, Zimmerton
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Vancouver As It Was: A Photo-Historical Journey 