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Old Posted Sep 16, 2008, 9:01 PM
terrynorthend terrynorthend is offline
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Originally Posted by hollistreet View Post
A woman by the name of Elizabeth Schmidt subdivided what was then know as Pedley's Field into small building lots and this new suburb became known as Schmidtville.
I for one am not in favour of taking beautiful fields and meadows, and dividing them into small building lots for profit. Tsk, tsk, shame on Ms. Schmidt for introducing suburban sprawl to Canada.
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