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git of the pond- Boa, Mies 414ff§hibg
Wore available to tier vacaationer. ston
irked drive Iedthe way'ty rki is -on the
upper level of ground. As well, of the upper
level was a baseball. diamond, and football
field.
On the lower grounds cabins were built..
Washroom facilities with a flush toilet were
accommodated by a spring -fed water line. A
playground with swings, slide and -me r::rrys�
go -round entertained the children. As well,
there were horseshoe pits and other sports.
The riding stables provided horses and
three ponies to ride. In the barn upstairs,
one side was fitted with tongue and groove
flooring for a dance floor. The other side had
tables, work cupboard and a cook stove.
The concession booth at the gate warms busy,
with families. on a picnic for a• fl th S Sri
picnics, with organizational picnics,, With
vacationers renting a cabin for a holiday,
with family reunions and other functions as
well.
This summer residence of the Connell's
was a busy summer resort. Mr. Connell
passed away Dec. 31, 1935 and after that the
grounds were closed. Mr. and Mrs. Connell,
the former Adeline Dale, (hence the name
"Connodale") had two children, Myrtle, owner, atiConinodale
Mrs. Fred Tyndall, and Clarence.
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