Bruce County Memories: Olympic gold medalist settled in Teeswater

When Teeswater became home to “the world’s first great woman swimmer” you’d think she might talk about her past life. Yet she shrugged off her accomplishments. Her daughter Betty Smith said, “She was so modest, and if her career was discussed, she’d say, ‘Oh, that was a long time ago and I did it because…
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Robin Hilborn, Bruce County Historical Society