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Megan Lockhart

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Reflections: A 'pioneer mother' of Perth County

Margaret Chamney played a pivotal role in the community life of 19th-century Wallace Township

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Reflections: The mysterious death of Grace Stagg

07.02.2026 7

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Reflections: 1926 poultry show featured 'fine-feathered' fowl

Special winners were announced in a later edition of the Stratford Mirror

10.01.2026 8

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Reflections: The mysterious death of Donald Henderson

The remains of the Seneca, N.Y., man were discovered by the railway tracks in Ellice Swamp in April 1907

17.11.2025 10

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Reflections: The purported witch of Ellice Swamp

Perth County has its share of stories about ghosts, witches and other spooky happenings

22.09.2025 30

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Reflections: Wong's Café was a Stratford landmark

The family-run eatery was an Ontario Street fixture for more than two decades

03.05.2025 3

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Reflections: Death -- by hiccup

The Listowel Banner reported on the unusual circumstances of Thomas Faulker's 1923 passing

04.04.2025 7

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Reflections: Toss a coin to your (water) witcher

Water divining was a much-used method when the first settlements were expanding throughout Perth County

08.03.2025 5

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Reflections: Stratford ice dealer kept things cool

The aptly named Benjamin Sleet was one of Stratford’s many entrepreneurial citizens during the mid- to late-1800s

19.02.2025 4

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