Town of Caledonia 1877 Note McGilvray’s Ferry on rightTeacher Inez Hare 1940Teacher Jessie Suttie–married Alex HaleOld McGilvray Bottoms bridge going over into La Crosse CountyTown of Caledonia 1865–landownersCaledonia 1853-1856Leonard Wagner looks west across Black River towards remains of McGilvray Bridge. The village of Caledonia was located along these banks. Photo-about 1955Remains of McGilvray Bridge over Black River seen on the left
Bigelow School. Around 1900 Bigelow Teacher Willard Suttie 1891
Teacher Martha Hunter 1914 married Guy SalsmanTowner School 1900sTowner School students around 1918Grover/Schuman School1920 Grad Turnbull. Moulton, Woestman, Anstensen, gilbert, ScherrCaledonia Consolidated 1955 Back-CALEDONIA December 1955 BACK- Steven Cooper, Jerry Williamson, Lois Schindler, Charles Lyon, Larry Hess, Roger Emmons, Darlene Schindler, Ruth Lyon, Louise Becker, ROW 2- Susan Carhart, JoAnn Schultz, Jim Bender, Carol Jonas, Sharon Suttie, Ruth Larson, Anna Pickering, Ken Schindler FRONT-Bruce Pickering, Esther Selke, Lesly Bender, Richard Meunier, Joan Lyon, Ruth Jonas, Kathleen Emmons, Bing CooperCaledonia School 1918 Arbor Day Last boy in front row right is Leonard Pickering1984 article about Caledonia Consolidated School, first teacher Miss Bridget Enright is shownRhodes School and picnic 1914Hosea Ballou Powers and Mathias Olson from “McGilvray’s Ferry” by Doris Brenengen WagnerCaledonia School 1956-7Caledonia Consolidated 1914Caledonia Town Hall built 1902Caledonia school kids 1930
Caledonia Consolidated School 1910Caledonia ladies 1952Gilbert Family photosJoe Pickering and MulesNicholls Family 1955Alexander McGilvray’s Black River ferry, 1890D D Chappell Farm 1877-Sec 9, Breeder of Poland China and Magee HogsJohn Hannam Farm Sec. 30, 1877
Photos
Caledonia Consolidated 1-2-3 graders 1956-7 Teacher Mrs Myrtle Mitchell BACK- Perry Funmaker, Patty Salsman, Ken Meunier, Mark Hess, Beverly Emmons, Tom Carhart, Rodney Gilmeister, Bonnie Arnold, Lucinda Pickering MIDDLE- Betty Funmaker, Mary Gillies, Robert Salsman, Mary Schultz, Arlys Storsveen, Virginia Cooper, Ron Williamson, Judy Schuman FRONT- Arthur Gilmeister, Peter Becker, Janet Gillies, Robert Byrne, Larry Larson
Ellen Pickering 1911
Delbert PickeringNotice published in the 1863 Galesville Advance concerning ferry service