BBOCK CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION
Gibbon, Miss Perkins, Miss Lain Crowther,
Mr. William MOSS, Mi- -I. B. Douglas, Mr. H. B,
Adams, Mis- I >. r. Waite, Miss Helen J. Sturrock, Mr. James Young, Mr. John Hawley, lira. Etees, Hiss Amelia Bees, Gk>nnie Etees, A.T.C.M., Toronto; Mr. Pred Landon, Press Gallery, Ottawa; Mayor J. deW. Randall, NFiagara-on-the-Lake; Mrs. a. Servos, Miss Mary Servos, St Catharines; Mrs. Redhead, Hiss Oliver, Niagara; Wm. Milliken, Toronto, and Dr. ( lampbell Meyers, Toronto.
The Btirring Interest taken by the public in the celebration was In do way made more apparent than by the large anmber of costlj and beautiful floral offerings sent to decorate 1 1 1 * • monument, [mmediately on assembling <»n the Heights, these expressive tributes were formally received, one by one, by < < » l * » t n ■ l Ryerson. The names of the given were announced by Mr. Chas. B. Macdonald, who also read ou1 the patriotic mottoes and Inscrip- tions. The wreaths were then carefully placed on th«' monument, and bo oumeroua were they thai they almost covered its huge base. The luxuriant i\ \ growing «ui the lower masonry was richly tinted with autumnal bronze, and on the natural back- ground thus unexpectedly provided, the delighted celebrators worked out an effective colour scheme. It has ti"! been possible t • • obtain b complete list of those who brought wreaths with them, but the following were uoted j
A magnificent Cross of St. George, made of oak leaves, from the Guernsey Society of Guer island, Brock's birthplace, was placed on the ceno- taph which marks the place where Brock Ml, by Mr. J. L Burney, whose father w&m b lieutenant ander Brock and was by his shir when the General fatallj stricken.
.1. A. Macdonell, K.< .. Glengarry, A. McLean Macdonell, K.<\. Toronto, and Angus Claude Ma donell, K< '.. M. P., Toronto, as representatii the family <>f Colonel the Honourable John Mac*
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