sent to service personnel. At the Annual Church meeting of January 1941, letters of thanks

were read from Herbert Stewart and Paul Fleming for parcels they received. They were serving overseas at that time. To recognize the World War I and World War II volunteers from this

District who joined the Armed Forces, “Honour Roll” has been placed in the church. To com- memorate the 50th Anniversary since World War II ended. a new scroll was placed in the sanc—

tuary. This service was held on November 5, 1995.

Rev. Hugh MaeLean, Helen MacEwen, AS. MacEwen, Hilda Fyfe, Adelaide Weeks and Herbert Simpson at the unveiling of stained glass windows in Stanley Bridge Church — November 1997

The cemetery across the road from the church is the responsibility of the members of the United Church. This cemetery was opened in 1870. Church population has decreased since 1925 with the continual migration of people. With this in mind, further changes will be expected to occur in this area which has had continued worship services since approximately 1800.

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At the turn of the Twentieth Century most of the churches in the area were classified as Missions. The church members considered it their responsibility to support missions located in

foreign lands as well as their own church. According to early church records within the Granville Circuit, the Methodist Mission members

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