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The entireâ€"student) Stowe . of Norwich, one of: the most She applied twice to to the medicalâ€"school at body voted on the candidates forking and queen. ts e J Y 8 2 8 remarkable women in Canadian history. Victoria College in Toronto but was refused ts ~ zn imacmmmmmmmmima _ io ooo olddendmmienoarammese ooo m Emily Stowe set many precedents during both times â€" not on education grounds, but j , * her lifetime. She was Canada‘s first female because she was a woman. ! 20 YE § o men i. f pea ‘ physiicialn and this nation‘s first female school She r(iefugeg ttaotgiveuf‘la and lto‘:ik tg:r tgami\? to | MA ‘?zlgsl:go bma_ster Fred Myers, assisted principal. the Unite es and applie e New MB\ y3 ' y Mrs. Myer 2 o She was also the first woman to be elected _ York Medical College for Women, founded by j Cheryle Hicks, ‘Grade 12~ morning: *2> h?d achusy 4 :~ to public office in Canada,â€"a founder of the the first American female physician. When | . student and daughter of Mr. . _ s s: first woman‘s suffrage group in Canada, part Dr. Stowe graduated in 1888, she became the MMM\ _ and Mrs. Robert Hicks of > > : S [ of the first husband and wife medical team in â€" first Canadian woman to hold such a degree. Hawt 5 . oi# *T en n nc nsgeny +4 o l Canadian history and the mother of the first $ awtrey was chosen ‘Schrool ; The general store of G.G: ° =. T =el woman to graduate from a medical school in FEMALE DOCTORS Queen" at the Spring Prom. ~wil gB . .%9- has } § zty t CzX)ada. helodn Norsigh 5 Rel:m'l:xinhg to Catixaltiiza, ;he set upapractice ~BR=~ .. talie; 'adv:lx‘?gfi?x:;ls;a’ace ‘i!:‘ A > A ceremony was held in Norwich earlier in which she specialize in women patients. a ‘ == M C #4 this month to commemorate the issuing of the She felt strongly that women should have / The fiew Federal P The Gazette, and eachâ€"week â€" «4 M stamp. ; female doctors. â€" s Office in ‘th eral. Post they will have an interesting 14 _ Dr. Stowe is one of the four women honored She was refused a licence but practiced / B _ the village of message for the public. i ~* y in the new Canada Post stamp series. > anyway. After fining her several tfi'nes the | burgessville opened ' * arg:amlié% ;:::x;:gs v(flg t;}))r?h in ;getN?micI; nmedical establishment finally granted her a businessâ€"on May 18. Postâ€" â€" 1 aragl.s tni it ertoare . eneatrs I ago, thou e exact place 0 cence in 1880. I : f 4 es § o l birth is uncertain: : The remarkable woman was not through f e s !~ 2 * y p BEGAN TEACHING AT 15 with setting precedents, _ _ * tp" 5 â€" P h She began teaching at the Norwichville She became the first woman to be elected to i m aae s z. "f; "?({z; Paz‘. / //F / f s School when she was only 15. A few years public office in Canada when she won a seat 22 oc ?y y ssy". aapcl ooo teoprae later, she went to college and graduated with 0n the Toronto board of education. oc is c . Sn e 4oX ce | m [ a teacher‘s certificate in 1854. That same _ Then, in 1883, she started the Canadian M _ ~ /‘ ~> > ww e ie e . year, she set her first precedent when she suffrage movement under the name of the ce sc lc e i e y 1 s was appointed principal of the Brantford Toronto Literary Society. o o e i. s sys s t ie . . C y oys T eee, the" br, Stowe did in 1908, shortlyâ€"atter falling [R\ _ _ â€"â€" _ _ â€"â€"â€"{ 0 W e > mt s .__In~:1856, she married John Stowe, a â€" off aplattorm in Chicago where she had been se vye i. lc y c o. enc x 4t = M carriagemaker. They moved to Mount " making a speech. Her body was cremated, css c sys _ ooo â€" i. (l:ghe%srzgt in Brant County and had three guu:'i ng one is. certain where the ashes are soy ussm e 21e s § ._< o4 > ed. .. z7. j 3. ~_â€" Pss se s s S 33 1 i e o Wws § 3> *A ‘ opeooes . o ns 0 $ 2 W 2P j s bg $ O : _ ~_ t &z 9. Te ce i ‘ BP ( o o e ns BRIGHT â€" At St. Josephs c s ... mc mioe oo o \~â€" _ mss â€" STOAKLEY â€" At Woodstock _ â€" Hospital,. London, on Wed: yc %’{ P e ie C . v ~ ~ Copy e 3 . General Hospital on Monday, nesay, April 14, 1982; Charles S / o ns cssy . Cc â€"â€" o 2B March 15, 1982, Mabel Olive Alfred Bright of R.R. 2 London :| <.noo es tm f \ C * 4 [â€" * Stoakley of Woodstock in her (Birr), formerly of Thorndale,, w €‘%u." f h S q s 82nd year. Wife of the late in his 82nd year. Beloved | Q&%f Caum &,.rcl . . . f * â€"MS e iR ‘ Edgar Stoakley (1971). Dear husband of the former Rena | hss o § “ y p. t *4 4 o oo t 2 ;rll)oth%l; )(ifes liMr;;{.RJsa'gxes 'gl_u(liugie;i l()lsar fa§hSe; of Mrsf f;ff pyuossscc ul0 o s f('fi’;» sX 35. [ s ond, e K. A. a Wmâ€" lone® orma mour 0 i o . ffooue: . Wiige | ... AZ ~*"A/ * PHR w S . ~ bro; stepmother of Wallace ‘Birr. Loving grandg;ther of f m 55&%;@% | o e & 0A " [ & ul : s grandmother, of four grandâ€" apand :. . Tracey. _ Greatâ€" | Ns oi 1 l w /. l _ â€"< £2 Z7 M M ' 2 children. Friends may call at |grandfather of.. Abbey :and. w i t e s n e & / ~â€"/, ie iddle. Street, ‘Woodstock, ] 0 s. . ‘Wi rtha 1 + se w ie .. en y olfi > 204 oo We m ; } J â€" || thereHenesicamicenill ‘ | Sherman of Innerkip and Mrs. | _ [ / _ â€"‘ ==~_==~> â€"â€"" _ 0C W .. K . t9% at m povcionniice. â€" Austin (Bernice) Caldecott of | _ [®===.......____ _ [fâ€". â€"< NÂ¥ yPe ~ , 17th at 2:00 p.m., following Woodstock. Friends will be| _ .\ R@iemmmea e i itc c 0 0 0 * oo e > se _ ; cremation, interment willâ€"be ||received at the M.D. (Mac) â€" w ie Apppmmmmemenenne l o0 _ 0 ,(:‘fifi dy Aâ€"paeil in Burgessville Cemetery. â€", [ Smith ‘Funeral Home, 69 stt â€" e [ sc es s 2" _ e â€" BP; * y ces : Wellin%tc?(n, gtre'ia Porthi~ se c s e P s _â€"_ e : |\| woodstock: where the funeral â€" ol ptompie en on aaaamnanmien o n * m aenn oo l j f \Service will be held at, 2:00 Official unveiling. ... .. .â€". f f f E Q s "I\p.m., Saturday, . Apl'll 17th, | % 'tl:he dlrector.otj Canada Post‘s southwestern district Ray Jones, unveiled @poster depicâ€" . | with interment in the Innerkip ; sltl;gmmi 1;3(;‘}“3/ Stoweâ€"commemorative stamp at the special launch ceremony for the. __â€" _ _ . J Cemetery. n Cheeglara p held in Norwich last Wednesday morning. The Stowe stamp is one of four launchâ€" l x ' s ed on March 4, commemorating the contributionsâ€"of the four women, Dr. Stowe, Louise n p »I(\lll\lc(li(lll;l[:s{(;)ldma Saintâ€"Jéan and Henrietta Edwards, to the feminist cause in Canada. ‘