Nova Scotia Postal History - 1 October 1913 - AUBURNDALE (Lunenburg County), N.S. (split ring / broken circle cancel / postmark) to South Brookfield (Queens County), Nova Scotia

            Auburndale is a community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Lunenburg County. Located approximately 1.5 km northwest of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, Auburndale was formerly named Branch because of the location south of the West Branch of the LaHave River. The population in 1956 was 84.

- from "Lovell's Gazetteer of the Dominion of Canada (1908)" - AUBURNDALE, a post office in Lunenburg County, N.S., 4 miles from Bridgewater, a station on the Halifax & Southwestern Ry.

The Post Office at Auburndale opened - 1 March 1896 and closed - 10 December 1949.

/ AUBURNDALE / OC 1 / 13 / N.S. / - split ring cancel - this split ring hammer is not listed in the proof book. It was most likely proofed - c. 1896 when the Post Office first opened.

This postcard is addressed to: Mr. Lawrence DeMond / South Brookfield / Queens County / Nova Scotia - it was sent by his cousin - Georgina

Lawrence 'Laurie' Arthur DeMond was born on March 29, 1897, his father, Maynard, was 39 and his mother, Georgina, was 39. He married Gladys Uretta Thompson-Demond in 1929 in Liverpool, Nova Scotia. They had three children during their marriage. He died on September 30, 1976, in Nova Scotia at the age of 79, and was buried in South Brookfield, Nova Scotia.

Taken on: September 20, 2018

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