The Huron Expositor, 1959-07-10, Page 7Sealed• Tenders for the supply of coal.
for the Huron County 'Jail, Godelich,
will be received by the undersigned until
Monday, , July 20, 1959
at 5:0,0 p.m.
-- Tenders are to be sealed and clearly
inarked as to contents
Lowest or any tender not necessarily
•accepted.
-G-• BERRY,
'erkeasurer, CoulitY uf MIMI*
?Milt mwse
oderieh, Ontario
ark Anniversary
Mr, and Mrs, Arthur H. Huy, (v
neterich, celebrated their fiftieth,
itedcling anniversary on June.9th
With , a family dinner at the Tiger
unlop Inn. They received friends
Ind relatives during the afternoon
said evening at their home on
iknglesea Street\
Tbe couple were married in the
IVIethOdist 'Church in Walton. 'Mr.
Boy was .Jhorn in 1888 at Coiling-
• -Wood and was employed with -the
Canadian ° Pacific Railway for 42
years until retiring. He has been
NT er)Y' active in the 'Pentecostal
Church, of which he is a member,
baying served on the deacon board
'
Stafford, was born at Walton and
lived.there until -the time of their
marriage, when they moved to
Port Albert. , •
The coupl& have nine children:
Mrs. William (Irene) Mitchell,
Stratford7,' Mrs: -George (Marguer-
ite) Hutchins, Goderieh; Mrs. John
(Rosella) West, Springfield, Vis--
souri;, William, IVIeGaw; Norman,
Dunlop; Carson, Stratford; Alfred,
Mervyn and Leslie, of Goderich,
There are.34 grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren.
A family reunion was held .June
istli at, Bayfield. Rev. and Mrs.
Jack West and girls motored from
Springfield' Missouri* tor the hap -
u years
.P.IVIrs, Hoythe former Ida Mar py occasion
ENDER F
Sealed Tenders for the supply of Fuel
• Oil' for the Huron4County C,ourt House, -
Goderich, and the Huron County, Regis- .„
- try Office,- Goderich, will be received by
the undersigned until
M.onday„ July 20;.1959, at 5:00 p.in.
Tenders -are to be sealed and clearly
marked as to: contents. .•:Tenders may be
for' each of the above, or they may be
combined int0' one Aelider.',
Specifications for fuel oil, axe as follows
o..2 light industrial f.ue-i pi17,
Li?west.,or any tender not -necessarily
acCetIted.. • '
• . .IOHN 0.-13ERRY '
Clerk-Trea&uzA, Fzst-ey, of Huron,
Goderich, Ont.'
Tenth in Series
CONCESSION 111.
• Lot Eleven'
In 1857 John Forbes and Thomas Burchill became the
owners of Lot 11. -John, who wasa brother of Richard and
George Forbes,had the East 50, And later nieved to Mc-
Killop' Township, east of Walton, where he died. Hi S wife
was Jane Lannin. 'They ,had a family o ,ten girls and two
boyS, , These Were: Thomas; Mary ;;Ann " (Mrs. William
AikeriS)',„ Elizabeth ''(MrS. "William Forbes), Ellen- (-Mrs.
Thomas' Forbes), Evasia "(Mr.S. Thomas Jermyn), Susan,
who was Thomas Jermyri's„second wife, Matilda . (Mrs. IlarrY
Dennis), Praeillia Fr'ed IVIcDougall), Jane (Mrs. Jan
Kerr), Alice. (Mrs. James .Aikens), another daughter, 'and
William Samuel. •- • ••
7- •
Thomas Burchill, brother of Jason Burchill, Sr., married
-Elizabeth Lannin, a sister of -Mrs., Jelin Forbes. They moved
,frorn here to near Wingham, to a farm..in,Turnberry Town -
hip.' They had at least seven eliildren s-4-Sanitiel,--the eldest,
lived and died near„Wingliaria, and a daughter ,(Mrs."„*Jack-
"son) :died at Tara, Ont. Five. ethers—Jane, Mary, John,
Siisan-,and Frances -n -died: in:their 20's of-tUbercolosis. ".•
. .
Walter Bate who fanned sold reapers and. Was deaf, • Was.
the .next - owner Of .Lot 11: 'After Bate's "death his gin, Wes-
ley;.: Carried : On for a time, then Went to Stratford where he
rna,rried A ArrnY lassie, '• Stephen Douglas,' natiVe
of County Carlow; Ireland, rented.the farm, Stephen Was one
who was -known at ...that time as a renter".. He Went' from
one farm to another, staying -perhaps;five.years on each one,
asseveraldid in those •days". Later; he moved to Mitchell. In
1885 William Aikens bought. It For a time his sons, David
and,'Alfred,-had ,50; acres.' each. It was on other
faint, Lot 12, Concession 2., that he died in 1902. ,After that
his Wife:went to Winnipeg Manitoba,- And spent the remaind-
er of her 'life With her 'daughter, Mrs". Albert Vipond -.1Thd
owners of --thi***since theAikenS,,have jeev:
Cutcheon,-Mrs Wilhsain McCutcheon, Wilhiam Watenii--:(0;
Henry Robinson, Williani Robnison, Joseph Reed, Mrs.
'3,OsePh Reed and-SOn,'Gordon. -If was .McCutcheons who built
the red brick Tigiiiith-e-let today...
Lot: Twelve „
Thomas Irwin Flynn, who rdarrrecrStIldirekgad.-STI.Tbwiled'
Lot 12,from1,854; but may','orMay nothavehere' Both"
Were teacherS. He taught A,Short time in the late 50's in,
,Sehool, NO. 21,-, Hibbert; , In the -early 70's, they were Jiving in
Dublin,' and his wife; Well known as ",Maw!" Flynn, Was tea,c11-
int at that time in the .school there... Susan's father, `Thomas
Cassidy; and later her :brother, Wilham, owned the ;East 50
After Flynn: ,was also a teacher, .,,anct not
much' interested in,farm WOrk. He Married twiee. "In 1898
• he,selcl t� .Alfred..Ailien and went to Stratford, buthis fam-
ily, . which belonged. to his first--; Marriage, went to Boston,
,Massachusetts. Frank .BYrne,. Mrs. 'Frank ,Byrrie,-. Frank
. Feeney,, Mrs .- Frank 'Feeney, Josenh Druer,: 'Mrs." Joseph
Pruer and .George Ducharme have ,been the owners since
.-,.Aikens. Both Frank Byrne and'Frai* Feeney died- here while
still young men., " . • s r
In 1870 William Cassidy bought the West' 50 from Flynn.
Delaney,. whe.wept to .Dakota, 'owned it later. Other
owners have been William Feeney, his.:.wOn`Wilfred; and the
present owner is another son Martin Feeney Wilhsam Feeney
was deputy-reerve'ofIlihbert for 1,897 -and -18-98-;-• "Martin -Was-,
for 15 years, a trustee of the Dubliir-continuation ;School,
• and has been, president and a director of the IJsborne &
Hibbert 'Mutual' Fire Insurance' Co. for quite a iipmber. of
years
_
Lot. Thiffeen
-Jan -11-61440; Who' came to. Canada .in 1847 "frOin"Coniity
Carlow,' Ireland:- and who married' Mary Harboury owned• .
Lot13 from 1857. The eleven in .the.Delaney family were;
Kate (MrS. Williana". Doyle) , Bridget: (Mrs. 'Peter: Stanton) ,
Ellen ,(Mis. Cornelius Friel); Margaret (Mrs, -John
nel)..A/Lary (Mrs:-; Ray'. Potter), William,.
beth • (Mrs. John. .Donnelly), Steve and JerryjOhn!S two
sons, , William and John, each had a 50 _OLtlais..,lot..:The Own-
• ers Of the East 50 since William Delaney ,have been -the, Sallie
• ,as the. West 50. ofa,at 12. When John .Delaney, -Jr., left for
Detroit, he . sold. his West 50 to William Feeney's brother,
Williara Feeney later had this also; After William's
'death. his ividpyy and 'family- worked .it till his son, 'Martin,
the.presentowner,-botight it in 1947.'. -.•
Lot Fourteen'. . •,.
John Keogh, the owner of „Lot 14_ from 1856, came here
from 'Tottingharri, Ont. Trio. • wife was -Ann Quinn AJO*7
Years after her death in 1886; he returned to TottinghaM,
John Moore, who married Mary Jane Barker, Was the next
owner, andhis son, Frank, Moved to this 'lot after the death
of_ his father in 1928. TWo other sons of john --Joseph and
Leslie—also lived a short distance east of 'here,', Frank's son,
John, now„,lites,-on this fariii; where there are good modern -
buildings.: The homes for ,a Mile or more east . Of here are
-anion the best to be found anywhere :in the township,'
Lot ..'ifteen • •
Wilham Harbour had Lot 15 trem the 1850's and lived
here till he. sold tO hiS, hrother-imlaw, John Delaney; Sr., 'in
1869. At that tine .he went to the States. Ha-rbour, was one
of the township liver inspectors in. 1854. It was on this
farm that John Delaney, Sr, .dropped dead While Working in
one Of the fields": David McLellan, af:terlie" Married; was here
for a time before he moved to near Munro, in Fiillarton.
Township. From the time Dela,ney's -kladghter, Margaret,
PART TWO
'Ey ISA13ELLE CAMPBELL
married John O'COnnell,. around 1896, they lived here until
they -also "moved to the States. Others who have had it are
jim Harburn and ,Walter Carpenter. ,•• Carpenter's - stepsons,-
Joe and Timothy IiiekeY, havehad it in later Years. The
Liffey, Gook and McGrath drains flow through it, making it
good pasturefarm. A very short distance away, on Lot 16
'these three drains' unite to form the source of the Bayfield
River.
LOt Sixteen
,. Michael And John Forbes were the joint owners of .Lot 16
by 1854, but b§"NoVernber, 1.856, Dominick Waters, a native,
of Sligo; Ireland, who married Maria 'COnnellY, was the
owner , of the South 50. ,He vas a-. brother :of Michael
""Mickey" Waters, Who At the same tittle botight.the North -50.
Joe- Waters, -John :McGrath; who was a well-linoWn horse -
buyer, and Patric.k.p.. Ryan also have owned it Owners of
the South 50 'Since. Poininick 'Waters ,,moved to Logan have:
heen ,Jaines: Parish,'. William' W. Sadler, Albert. s Kraenier;s:
James house,s.-NorvaIEllio# and Lleyd-,Elliott),,
.Pan Williams,-- and the present owner,' Archie Jeffery::
The Sadler_IaMilyi_caind from England and,"first-Settled
at "Pickering, • east of., what was then 'Little York, later
•TerOnte. -Soinetiin6 After, theY. bought tWO farins at Green-
wOod„ "Ont., ;nearer Little York: In the farnily were ,s,JOhn;
•Wtlham, Ann („Mte.. ',Henry Sarah "..,(Mis. James
Harburn),- Harrk, s.:s-Mary .:Ann and Fannie -The .first four
mentioned ' Caine to Hibbert. The other three Married down
east; Fannie Went to,Kalaniazoo, Igich., Mary Ann and Harry
botii, worried, , lived and died :at. Greenwood..- It was Williani
whowasthe first, of •the family to -leave. Green -Wood and take
to the trail for Canada West He dits-V.6 in a'wagen-.the one
hundred and forty Miles or more td this lit in Hibbert While
-StoreYs.made,,brick;:and tile on. the lot, William. Worked the
farm: 'His first wife was Mary -G.. Webb, and his second Mrs:.
James' .:(Poliy. !Horisoii):.Parigh. ' ss •
Sam, Thke aridJake---StO-re--Y-11Ve---cl7here-.-at:4n---early--date
, in a and they sWerd4116--fffto-Make brick' on .the
lot One. was,. a good; Singer, and anothertravelled aroundrenairing,:umbrellas,s-1:-Irenry" 'Zbrether,in4aw :Of
-William :Sadler, liVecl :in" Storey's house after. Willi:a:in sSadier
.took over the kilns. :Sadie:C..01y made tile in later years, And
-the- early-190S1ie--- Went-ontstof---huSiness:-a.nd,:moVed,to-
Hamilton, -was .ree:ve.:91.the .township in ;1901 and
:1:90
2*'• Lot Seventeen
Richard Green, a native of County Wexford, Ireland, who
married -ane Margaret Stern, from Whitby, owned Lot 17
by 1857. :They had three ." daughters—Sarah",(MrS. -William,
Robinson),Susan and Mary Ann (Mrs.
'John ,Oldfield) Green :died en -the farmand her .husband
,
spent - his last days with his ., daughter, Mrs Oldfleld,in
TuckerSinitli: , After Richard Green left in the1.890'-s• JosephWarden, rented the farm for 'five years.. : The oWners, 'since-
-
then' have been .William 'Jordan, Albert Jordan, Joe RYan,
Mrs. W.order.'1V.Iiller,and her!g,ons,. Frank...and Alex Miller.
While- Joe Ryan...was: the : Owner the buildings Were:burned.
,Only a silo 'Stands en the, let today:
. • ••
•
LptrEi#hteen
• 'Patrick Wobd, then 'Gedrge on of Joseph, owned
, ..._."...
Lot 18 before' the -Collie's bought it the - early 1880's and
started -to -make tile, there7Tlie-Tat1ie-f;
Fullartori, was the. owner His daughter, Lizzie; lived on the
lot- and. her . brother; -Janies;:' Whose hoine was also in .Fullar,
ton, i'made the ',tile and also a:small quantity of hriek. Two
,types ' ',ot tile, Of good quality Were , Made—one .siksided and
the Other 'flat on top and bottom and rounded OR. the sides.
OrSt,sthe-Workinen Out.thertille, thejr,O-Per: length by using
a- Wire, but later. this work Was :[done, by " The
rains Of the tileyard are, still to be Seen on the. far fn. 'John
Pe -thick,' Lorne Pethick, and. stlarOld ;Pethick..haVe owned it
-Since the ColiieS-,;, tt Was- at ;the, pethiek hoind on April ai.;.
1956, that the Dublin WOmen'slnstitute was -organized. 'Mrs.
John Nagle was eleeted 'the first -President, and MrS. 'Joseph'
Looby was the 'first secretary -treasurer. slVIrs".. Looby still
holds. this .offfee, and the president for .the 1.9581959 terin.iS
Mrs. Renben.Aikens.-: . "
lkih, HURON P I'TOR, S FORTH, QT., JUL ,
NOTICE TO DESTROY
kioUS
Notice is hereby given to property
owners" in Urban and sub -divided
areas tO destroy di, noxious weeds
as often asnecessary'season,
'prevent their going to seed:, •
1So., that after July 21E:: f95,
'proceedings wfll b.a:taken to destroy
• .
noxiou., Weeds in accordance with
the Weed:Control
•
rDOUGALL
,Iluron County Weed Inspector
,
. • '
OWN,
of
SEAF()RTH
In view of the disregard by the general pub-
lic of the recent proclamationissued by the
Town. Council„ re' the confinement of dogs,
and the fact that they are not to run at large
at any time, the •Council feels that charges
must be laid under this By-law.
Any owner or harbourer of a
dog who allows it to run at
large an be summoned- -into -
Court,. The fine in a case of this
* d could be $50.00 alid costs. •
• The Council and myself would ask- all
_
zens concerned to comply with the laws and
avoid the consequences.
CHRISTIE,Maor
THE
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ITATTIOE
Order Them Through
HURON EXPOSIT°
ENDER R HEATING
Sealed" Tenders Jor the supply of Fuel.
• Oil for the Huron County Hoine, Clinton,
will be received by the undersigned until
Monday, July 20, 1959, at 5:00 pan.
Tenders are to be sealed and clearly
marked as to contents.
-Specifications for fuci oil are,as follQvvs:
"No 5oi1 viscosity between,* Saybolt .
• Units.' Complete speeificationsTto be supplied
with each tender"
. Lowest orany tender not necesta,rilY
, .
JOHN G. BERRY,
. Clerk -Treasurer, Cotmty of Huron., "
Court gouse,
Goderich, Ontario -
• , Lot Nineteen ,
Near the bridge on the "concessiOn..opposites,Lot ,19; was
"a spot where -people from; several miles away laroughtlheir
sheepmany:years/ago" to be Washed: _Neither the Sheen or
their OwnerS-W-ere drawn in any vehicle, but all •travelled on
Shank's, pony to ,and from the pond.", The river from -here to
'XaCann'S bridge was also a favorite Spot, .With the,;boys to•
gO a -fishing on til4 24th of, IVIay—the Queen's birthday:They,
got lie:whoppers ; they had no fancy 'bait to hire .the -fish,-- and
no reel to draw them in; but they did haVe. fun.
It is •possible, that the Rev. William McMurray, Who" wits
the "first owner Of Lot 19; was.the.Anglican reCtor of Ancae-
-ter and Dundas from 1838 to 1$57, and later first Archdeacon
of the Niagara -:biocesel• If such Was the 'case, his. Wife was
Charlette. Johnston, 'daughter of john -And Sitsan johriston,
and her .Indian name was "I')e--Buno-,--Qtia,y"--.—"ivOrriati of the
'Wild roSe.". Frequently prominent people in those days took
up bots here and there along the:different concessions. Among
the owners from the .Tiickersmith,botindarYTine.to Seaforth
We find these names:: ;lathes Hamilton;eLondon sttirekeeier
and.,sheriff Of Middlesex County ; Qr. I..Gooclitue, another Lon -7,
don businessman ; Wilhiant Lee, and Lawrence Lawrason,
born at ,Ancaster„,, and, :who ,,was the -first full-time. 100
magistrate " for Loncloms . His- -wife was Abigail,. daughter of
William and Phoebe Lee., James Callon. bought:Lot_ 19 from
Rev. NI6Murrayin 1861; and in the' parTy"1880's'he gate each
Of KIS two' bachelor sons ---John and Patrick—Tart of „thelot,
Frank McConnell, Joseph Nagle:and Teiii Sinunson have lad,
• in later years, ,Pat's East 5(),; and Pat Jordan, NorMan
O'Connor and Tom Siminspn have liad. John's West 50 since.
his -death: -
FORTH MONU
OPEN DAILY
r.
TeiePphrOYite:e4uni6b281eors.s7n
ALL 'ITFES OF
dlioi
CEMETERY MEMORIALS
Inquiries are invited.
Exeter 41'.
RK
eaferth 573
- .
Physician and Surgeon
Phone 90 : Seaforth
- If no answer, call 59 '
JOHN A. GORIVILL BA,
PhySielan and Surgeon
Phones; Office 5-W Res. 5-J
•Seaforth
SEAF,ORTII CLINIC
Telephone 20 •• •
E.. A. lileMASTER, B.A., M.D.
' Internest „
Telephone 2-7
P. L. BRADY,
Surgeon
Telephone 750 W, 1
DR,. E. MAIXCS
-- Telephone 1.5 -
EVENINGS': Thesday, 'Thursday
and Saturday onlY, 7-9
AppointrnegtS may be made.
Lot Tw'thitv
Jamess-Tilley got Let 20 in 1855. Other owners of the
North .50 have .been -John Shea, Mr Tohn Shea, her sari
Charles Shea, .Janies"Ryan, Jahn Brennan, Billie. Keeler and
Thomas Siminsen: When Mrs. Shea's son4n-law, James Ryan,
took over the farmi'.•he Planted a peach orchard, which:didn't
• prove to be a' SiteCeS'& The climate in, this locality was not
want enough for, thiS type-- of -fruit. Jack Erennan, while
here, *s a Mover of 'buildings, .workthich he continued tO.
do after lie moved tb. Strafford. The -owners of the South 50
have been Patrick :MO -Gaul, Patriek Roach, John J:. Roach,
Peter Fitzpatrick, Mrs;Peter -Fitzpatrick and son; Maurice
FitZpatrick
DI..
'A.. M. HARPER
• •• Chartered Accountant .
55 Sofith St, " Telephone
• Goderich ' 343'.
Licensed Municipal Auditor.
• . 0 At
. • Doctorogi..„,i!ctr, '
• 48 main 'street,. ••..: • Exeter .
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ce
t.ttOl'ai-',Vail'ara',011).:!;;cept
: -Pen . wdneSclaY1 . inn66
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DON'S., DENNIS,
.
•
, • -
Auctioneer •
Graduate of Reisch American
-S-chiolorAiiction.66-ring;.-Licensed
'in Huron and Perth: Capable •of
handling all tYpes of sales and ad-
vertising. . ' .
• - DON DENNIS; Walton -
Phone. Seaforth 843 -r 11'
.•
One of th14e well--16tbnt S'Tewat6ofirttlfh.°Cnie'esswells Charles John 's
son of lohn Cresswell, owned Lot' 21 froin 1856 till he died
in 1859. jOhn Hickey, -Who married first a 1Vliss O'Hearn, 'and
later Mary McLaughlin,. came here• from, Tottingham, Ont.,
and returned thdre in later year: -joseph Nagle, one , prom-
inent in muniCipal affairs, lived on this lot for many years.
,His son, Midliael, also lived here for a short time after he
married. • Joseph `was a township .reeve for ten consecutive
years ----1929-,1938. HiS home here Was burned in November,
1930 On This lot, and a few others nearby, are gravel pits, 0 FLOWERS FOR ALL 0.
'where large quantities of crushed stone and gravel have been oo 40,c_cAsi0!\18 , S*,
and are still being hauled away for the‘improvement of, the lupes....st
topwwnrietownshipVorads and otherpurposes. Byers is the Present * 595-V• are
O000 0j
SILLERY
Barrister, Solicitor, Etc.
Phones: Office 173, Residence 781
• SEAFORTII • ONTARIO
SEAFORTH, . .
VETERINARY CLINIC
3. 0: Turnbull; V.S.
W. R. Bryans, D.V.M., V.S.
W. G.Drennan, n.v.ivr.,
Phone 105 Seaforth
M CONNELL
& STEWART
Barristers, Solicitors, Etc,
•• F. D. Me1LI, •
CONNE
D. I. STEWART
SEAFORTI-1, Ont. Telephone .174
11 11. McINNES
Chiropractic • - • -00.1 Correction
' COMMERCIAL HOTEL
Monday, Thursday — 1 to g p.m.
JOHN E. LONG -STAFF. _
Optometrist _
Plione_79 Seaforth
Eyes Examined —'0I -asses' Fitted. -
•MAIN OFFICE, SEAFORTII
• Office Hours: Seaforth - daily, .
except Monday, 9 a.ini•-51.30 p.m.;
Wednesday, 9 a.m, ;12.30 p.m.;
Thursday evenings by appointxiaent
Clinton: :Monday,' 9 a.m. - 5:30
m.(AboyeHawkins'Ha$Ware.)
• The McKILLOP
MUTUAL FIRE
INSURANCE -CO.
ITEADJOPFLCE.--:SEAFORITI, Ord. -
,
OFFICERS: -
President --Robert. Archibald, Sea -
Vice -President --Allister Broadfoot,
Manager and Sec.-Treas. Miss
• Norma Jeffery, Seaforth
• E. J.. Trewartha,- Clinton; J. L.
Malcine, Seaforth',' "Chris. Leon-
hardt, Bornholm; Robert Archi-
bald, Se-aforth; 'John LL 1VicEwing,
Blyth; William S. Alexander, Wal-
ton; Harvey Fuller -Goderichi J.
E. Pepper, Brucefield; Allister
troadfoot, Seaforth.. -
AGENTS:
William Leiper, Jr., Landes-
boro; F. Prueter, Brodhageil;
Selwyn Baker, Brussels; Eric
Munroe, Seaforth.
CLEARY: .
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0' 'Night or' Day *calls 335 0:
Funeral Service'
• LiceItseIlErnBObX
naliner
0 Prompt and careful attention 0
<> • Hospital Bed
BOX °
- A.. '131tliE • *
0 Funeral Director •
and Ambulance Service
. :<>
0 DUBLIN :ONT. 0
' Night or Day Calls: .
* Phone 4.3 r 10
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G. A. WITI'TNEY
FUtieral Home
Goderieh, St.. W., Seaforth *
'-AMBULANCE SERVICE '.
0 _Adjustable hospital beds'. 0,
for rent .
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T61ephonei 'Day or Mghill9 •
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