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Whitby Chronicle, 2 Sep 1887, p. 1     Ashburn - The most exciting event that has occurred here for some time was the burning of the barn on the Gardiner farm last Wednesday night (Aug. 25) about eight o'clock. The fire is supposed to hav

Whitby Chronicle, 13 May 1887, p. 1     Ashburn - We have much pleasure in announcing to the public that Mr. A. G. Henderson, of The Chronicle, has been kind, thoughtful and generous enough to present to the congregation here a brand new c

Whitby Chronicle, 25 Dec 1891, p. 1     Ashburn - The parlor social held at the residence of Mr. John Davidson, under the auspices of the church choir, was a grand success in every part particular. Although the early part of the evening wa

Whitby Chronicle, 15 May 1896, p. 1     Ashburn - Carpenters were engaged a couple of days at the school. We hope to see a new fence in the near future.

Whitby Chronicle, 11 May 1888, p. 1     Ashburn - Mr. Andrew Kerr is making an addition to his residence, with other improvements. Messrs. Reid & Sharrard have the contract.

Whitby Chronicle, 2 Sep 1887, p. 1     Ashburn - Mr. Kerr is building a handsome new stable beside his new shop.

Whitby Chronicle, 5 Aug 1887, p. 1     Ashburn - Mr. A. Kerr is now in his new shop and has any amount of work pouring in on him. The music of the anvil may be heard sometimes far in the night, bordering on the "wee sma" hours. The new sh

Whitby Chronicle, 22 Jun 1888, p. 1     Ashburn - Mr. Andrew Kerr is about finished his new house and is now building a fine fence in front of it. These indications of wealth and general prosperity on the part of our citizens are most grat

Whitby Chronicle, 11 Mar 1887, p. 1     Ashburn - Mr. A. Kerr intends erecting a new blacksmith shop early in the spring, opposite his present one. He has bought land for this purpose from Wm. Stephens. The lumber for it is now nearly all

Whitby Chronicle, 5 Nov 1897, p. 5     The A.O.U.W. is still booming, and Mr. G. M. Unitt, Grand Master Workman, is to visit the lodge here on Monday, Nov. 8th. A rousing meeting is expected.

Whitby Chronicle, 6 May 1887, p. 1     Ashburn - Mr. Andrew Kerr has made a beginning at his new shop. The foundation has been laid by Mr. Thos. Pearson and the wood work will be in the hands of Peter Parrott, Esq.

Whitby Chronicle, 22 May 1891, p. 1     Ashburn - The Presbyterian Church anniversary passed off with unusual success. There was a large attendance with good collections on Sunday (May 17). Rev. Mr. Kipper preached two excellent sermons, b

Whitby Chronicle, 22 Jun 1888, p. 1     Ashburn - The post office is soon to be moved from Mr. T. A. Fisher's store to Mr. D. Bowler's shop. Mr. Alex Wilson is the new postmaster and Mr. Bowler, his deputy. The correspondence of this neigh

Whitby Chronicle, 8 Oct 1897, p. 4     On Friday last (Oct. 1), $31,600 pf the debentures of this town fell due, and were paid off. This indebtedness was incurred ten years ago, in the following manner: loan of $10,000 to the Patterson fo