The Lucknow Sentinel, 1958-04-30, Page 8ro
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I UC OW ` SENTINEL, LUCK -NOW, ,ONTARIO:,
ENDED
HISTORY
The recentdeath of. Mrs. • L. J.
I:,etang; •:of, London, interrupted a
task that .was dear to her—the
compiling of a family„history of.
Ther forbears, who weramong,the earliost settlers in. Kinloss
Township. ”
:Mrs, Letang was working on
, this history up to the time, she.
retired the evening-, before; her
death, : and while the .work was
not complete we publish the fol-
lowing sketch, which she, had : in-
tended to 'enlarge upon ,as•.a. tri-
bute to her beloved aneestors,
• Mrs. .Letang was the ;former•
Mary 'Jane , MacKinno}; , daugh
ter. of Mr. and Mrs. ' Angus Mac-
Kinnon.. following is Mrs.
Letang's story in brief
an.the summer of 1853; ,a 'sturdy ..
non and his' wife 'Catherine (Mc-
Leod) McKinnon "and their seven.
children, along with s'oine sisters,
.brothers and' cousins, .set • out
from their native :land the Isle.
of Eigg .Inner Hebrides, off: the
northwest . coast of Scotland to-,?,
:make' a ' new home : in Canada.,
After six weeks, spenton, the
ocean ;ina sail boat' they arriv-
ed at Hamilton. • They proceeded
to London, Ontario, but being
•unable; to procure desired crown
land in' that `locality .they went
north :to Bruce ' ICounty where
in 1854 , Crown . land' was 'offered
for sale:. , , .
This couple: with the; children,
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whether in floor or : caged;
flocks. ,
NEW SKY -HI AVERAGES
289 EGGS IN''TESTS �'• • ..
In tests during 1956-57
Swift's new SKY -HI .3 4 �'
averaged 289.8 ,eggs per -
hen, had • less ' ;than.: 2%
Mortality to 17 months of . .
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feed 'per dozen,. eggs. The
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in the; test averaged 18.2
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314A.
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, your income! Even at `30,¢:'
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100' hens
Now the money saving:'
time;'to see about ordering
314A layer chicks for. your
flock. SKY -HI is a, trade -
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chicks, contact: •
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Phone Ripley 24-r-26
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Phone 9
LUCKNOV, • ONTARIO
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To Serie Your Farm and Family Beier
For""' a 'successful 'vacatfori you'
should ."take half the 'clothes you.:
had figured on arid twice , the
money: t
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John•, . Allan, Jane, 'Mary, Anigus,
Ronald, Christine. and .'Archibald
settled 'on Lot 21; 'concession 6,
Kinloss Township. Mr. ,and Mrs.
McKinnon' and '-family suffered'
many .;hardships' .clearing : 'the
Land. They first :;built a ',small
•shack . ' and ,)later a • log house
which still stands.-~ Additional`
property was proclured ,;and soon
_the .:L homestea& _comprised :250
acres and is still'; occipied .'b
'Dan T .: McKinnon and John. Mc
Kinnon, . of ,the third generation,
while 'fourth and , fifth genera-
tions have lived On, the farm.'
The' Children of Mr', • and,,Mrs.
James McKinnon, upon growing
to''maturity, 'set 'out 'his or her
Own- way of life. Jane.' married
Duncan McKinnon from near
Seaforth,.•"and after 'a 'few years
moved to Sault Ste. Marie, Mary
married Alex. McArthur ' . and
they : moved to 'the U.S.A., .as
did also Christine who 'married'
John McKinnon and:. moved to
'Michigan.. Ronald: married Mary
McArthur
Allan married Eliza-
beth McMillan and settled "close
by in. Kinloss.-• John and Archi-
bald . never married. :On March
30, 1815, Angus McKinnon' mar-
ried a pretty young lass,. Cath:
erin'e McKinnon from Tucker
smith Township at St:; C•olumban
R.C. church.' This winsorne miss
was a direct descendant of the
ancestors of the first R,C Bishop;
of Ontario,. the Right,: Hon. and
Righte Rev ; Alexander :' Macdon
ell,° first Canadian . chaplain of
the .Glengary Highlanders. 'After_
• . big reception_ 'at , the bride's
home in Tuckersmith, the happy.
young ,couple journeyed . by -train;
agee m ., arsea i akin'
the groom's home in, Kinloss.,
To,this: union were ,born` five
sons and five 'daughters; . James.
Archibald, who married' ' Annie
Ford; Florence, (Flo) Agnes, who.
married Patrick, J. McDevitt;
John, ;unmarried, whoa., went to
Calgary in•.,1902, and• later became
chief of the Calgary Fire De-
partment; "Donald` Thomas,'., who
married Josephine. Berger; Cath-
erine, unmarried, deceased; Mar=,
garet ., Mary Ann, who, married.
Wm. J. 4ilin; Ronald Alexander,
who, married.'Annie Geary; Mary
Jane, who' niarired Leonard : J;
Letan'g; 'William . Milas,' who .mar'-
Fried ' Esther ' , McManus; • Annie
Lorette, who married . Stanley
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1957 .Pontiac ,•Deluxe '' Sedan, automatic transmisslon,
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1957 .Chex, Deluxe Sedan, fully equipped
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1, 650
1954 Dodge Sedan' ,,,,,,,,, , ,,,,,, , ,,,,4;, , .,.,,, ..,,.'.$1,395
1954 Chev,;: Standard Sedan, ,fully' equipped
McGowan
Surviving now • are two bro-:
there and : two. sisters, Dan T.
and John on the 'home farm,
Mrs. • ,Allin of Chatham and
McDevitt evitt of Port ;..
P rt Arthur:•
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y FLOATS ,WANTED FOR
CENTENNIAL PARADE
Charles Webster, chairman of
the Centennial parade committee,'
has great plans for this feature'
of ' the reunion Already.. 'there.
are prospects' of a terrific :par-
a e.
arade.
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Local ;merchants` and other' in -
1953 Dodge Sedan'
1953 Meteor:' Coach "
1952'Pontiac,,Sedan, ,..,
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Two 1957 --Plymouth 'Sedans, low mileage, , •
1950 • Monarch Sedan.
,$1,295
$1,195
$ ,095.
$, • 895:
$•695.
$ .595:'
A number of 1952, 1951 and Older Models,
AT REAL BARGAINS .
TRUCKS
.1948 Ford 1 -ton Express $; 295
cfluron•'County's Foremost-; Used Car Dealers
Cash, Trade,, Terms Open Evenings,, Until 810
Cities Service Dealer • Phone'' 73x •
Brussels'
terested residents are expected
to.... have.;..entries,—and alr-eady-
'•there.has been assurance of'floats
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and parade:,,features from out -of
'town `-
The :chairman wishes,to
un-
-press --on 'ruralites and 'district
organizations that' it will be in-
deed' appreciated•• if?they'll. "get;
into .the parade'', and he'll be.
'glad• to '.'hear from t those 'who
.� . h
:plan'' to, or to' discuss thea matter
with anyone ,interested Lie :,is
viewing pictures of other ar'
ades,: and ' may ..have some help-
ful suggestions to ;assist in 'plan=
ming floats.
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,He needed
cosh to modernize
his kitchen
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