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Huron Historical Society
Learns history of
St. Augustine Church
The Huron County Historical
Society met in the basement of St.
Augustine Church on September
10 with a full attendance from
various parts of Huron County.
David McClure of Crediton,
president, was in the chair and
took charge of the business of the
Society. Mrs. Poth of Bayfield
reported on thesuccessful
membership campaign.
Mr. McClure spoke of 'the
unveiling of the plaque in
memory of Dr. Robert Coats on
September. 18 on the grounds of
Central Huron Secondary School.
R. H. Coats LLD was the first
Dominion Statistician and as such
was responsible for the
establishment of 'the Dominion
Bureau of Statistics, now called
"Statistics Canada".
There was 'a lar ge attendance
- of interested citizens and former
Collegiate students at the dedi-,
cation - Mr. Coats was the brother
of William Coats, registrar. for,
many years in the Registry Office
on North St. Goderich.
Mr. McClure stressed the
promotion of interest in local
history among sehool children,
i.e. the Society contest for
children at fall fairs in, 1975 and
1976.
Mrs. Warren Zinn, member of
Huron Public School Board gave a
brief talk on a recent book
"Frontier Ways to Modern
Days", a history of N. E. Ashfield
compiled by Trinity United
Church Women of Ashfield.
Mrs. Hickey Of St. Augustine
presided for the program which
followed - A table of antiques
attracted interest and consisted of
a very old Cath olic Bible, a quilt
handmade, articles created from
wood, etc. •
Music was supplied by' the five
Stapleton girls, the three Forans
and the two K inahans.
John Foran introduced the
guest speaker, George (the Fifth)
Brophy of Lucknow, a young
lawyer, a native of St. Augustine
whose ancestors had settled on a
300 acre farm in Ashfield
Township in 1853.
He is the fifth George in his
family and spoke with great
understanding and authority on
the history of St. 'Augustine.
The church was the focus for
the early settlers who came from
Ireland. They cleared the land at
a phenominal rate and at first
their only source of income was
the ale of potash from the ashes
and frOin working out.
In • 1857 the first church was
built' of logs - Al 1864 the first
school was built. In 1872 a new
church was erected and finally in
1904 the new stone church.
• He spoke of the joys and
sorrows of pioneer life and quoted
from the poem Donnybrook Fair -
Two outstanding natives were
Bishop Dennis O'Connor who
died in 1942 and Harry J. Boyle,
well-known author and member
of the radio and television
association of CBC.
At the close of Mr. Brophey's
address, he was presented with a
gift and warmly thanked by Mr.
Gus Redmond for his interesting
, history of St. Augustine.
The meeting closed with a
social ,hour and refreshments
served., by, the , ladies , of St.
Augustine Church.
The next meeting will be held
on Wednesday) October 20 at 8
p.m. at Ethel Community Centre,
Ethel. A talk on the "Hisoty of
Ethel" has been prepared by Mrs •
Douglas Wardlaw, a senior
resident of the area - Slides will
be shown by Mrs. Stanley
Alexander and there will be a
display of antiques, etc.
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Huronview
Attend first Region 3
residents conference.
Seven residents attended a two day conference at the
Sunnyside Horne, Kitchener, last week. This is the first
residents' conference that has been held in 'Region 3.
The themebeing opportunities for a meaningful life in a
Home for Senior Citizens and was Quite successful;
The Old Tyme music and sing-a-long program was
held in 'the normal care sitting room on Monday
afternoon. Elsie Henderson, Myrtle Parker and
Norman Speir prOvided the music and the Christian
Reformed volunteers assisted with the activities.
The Family Night program arranged by the Howard
Smith orcheStfa of Brussels was rated by the residents
as one of the best. Howard Smith plays banjo and
saxaphone, Albert Craig is soloist and guitarist of the
orchestra and Archie Mann plays violin and banjo.
Elsie Henderson and Norman Speir joined the group to
Provide a very enjoyable hour of old tyme tunes and
• waltzes. John McCallum thanked the entertainers on
behalf of the residents.
The Clinton Kinette Club entertained their adopted
grandmothers at the Little Inn, Bayfield on Tuesday
afternoon. The forty grandmothers travelling by cars
provided by the Kinettes and the van took the scenic
route over to 13ayfield and were treated to a deliCious
tea in the dining room of the Inn. Many thanks to the
Clab and the Little Inn for their hospitality.
Mrs. Meston and Mrs. Ellis were welcomed to the
• Over 90 Club "at the September meeting. Thky
members enjoyed an hour of music with tea and
cookiesserved by the Walkerburn volunteers and Miss
.11eta Yeo. Mrs, Elsie Henderson and Nelson Lear were
guests of the club and entertained with a vocal duet, a
piano duet by Mrs. Meston and Mrs. Henderson 'and
led a sing,a-Iong.
The residents are looking forward to the' annual
sbettre,.,drive spontorett by the Ontario street and
Wesley Willis United Churches on $unday, October
17th.
Plans are Wing too& to hold a volunteer rally in the
auditotittnt of the Horne on Wedtiosday evening •
OctOber twer0,SeVenth, It hdped that the regular
Volunteers and anyone who is interested in helping at
tho Rom fit aay Way Witt:try find '
R,VCT
40t its last meeting, 4111-1A
viewed a pictorial sketch of the
new arena proposed for Brussels -
thanks to member Ralph Watson.
A heated viewing area will be
available to wheelchair spectators
onthe second floor via a service
elevator, and washrooms on the
ground level will be large enough
for wheelchairs.
^ Pat Watson and Elaine
Townshend brought the other
members up-to-date on the plans
fer a workshop for the
homebound in Huron County.
News was received from 'Bell
Canada on their plans to adopt
the Balanced Armature Receiver
for use by hearing aid wearers.
Because Bell does not build the
telephone booths, ALPHA
decided to contact the makers of
the booths to inquire into the
possibility •of building ,them large
enough 'to accommodate
wheelchairs.
Members agreed to hold the
New arep fooliitie
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October Z§, meeting in the
Brussels School, Slides of events
at Pineview Stables a riding
stable near New Ha.mburg., which
Winthrop
ors see
provides lessons .1 for • " the
handicapped - will be shown.
Lunch was served, and all
enjoyed a social chn-ehat.
pions
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the Huron-Perth Presbytery was hosted recently by the Monkton United Church
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regular meeting in the basement
of the church Tuesday, Oct. 19.
Sandra Hulley, who recently
returned from Braiil will speak of
her experiences there while visit-
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accepted a .position at the
Seaforth Manor. She spent the
weekend at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hulley
visited with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Currie and Joanne, Dorchester.
Ronnie Blanchard and Clair
McClure are still in University
Hospital, London, but are, coming
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