Brief biography of James W. Vanalstine, c. 1904
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Title
Brief biography of James W. Vanalstine, c. 1904
Subject
James W. Vanalstine
Description
Brief biography of James W. Vanalstine, c. 1904.
This was published on the front page of the December 1, 1904 edition of the Welland Telegraph. It was part of a series focused on prominent citizens of Welland County. The articles ran on the front page and featured a photograph and a brief biography. The series ran between March 1904-June 1905.
Text reads:
J. W. Vanalstine was born in Crowland Township in 1840 and has lived in that township ever since. Besides being one of the oldest residents he is naturally known to every one in the municipality and many also about the county. He was educated in the Public School, Belvadier Academy and the Niagara Falls Grammar School. He has many times been a member of the municipal council and for four years was Reeve of Crowland, three times being elected by acclamation. For two years, under the old method of forming county councils, he was a member of that body. In politics he is a Conservative.
This was published on the front page of the December 1, 1904 edition of the Welland Telegraph. It was part of a series focused on prominent citizens of Welland County. The articles ran on the front page and featured a photograph and a brief biography. The series ran between March 1904-June 1905.
Text reads:
J. W. Vanalstine was born in Crowland Township in 1840 and has lived in that township ever since. Besides being one of the oldest residents he is naturally known to every one in the municipality and many also about the county. He was educated in the Public School, Belvadier Academy and the Niagara Falls Grammar School. He has many times been a member of the municipal council and for four years was Reeve of Crowland, three times being elected by acclamation. For two years, under the old method of forming county councils, he was a member of that body. In politics he is a Conservative.
Creator
Welland Telegraph
Source
Welland Public Library Microfilm Collection
Publisher
Welland Telegraph
Date
1904/12/01
Rights
Public domain
Format
Microfilm
Language
English
Type
Text
Identifier
Microfilm cabinet - 071.1338 WEL Tel #8
Coverage
Welland County
Files
Collection
Citation
Welland Telegraph, “Brief biography of James W. Vanalstine, c. 1904,” Welland Public Library Local History, accessed May 14, 2025, https://omeka.wellandlibrary.ca/items/show/11322.