Halton Hills Newspapers

Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), September 12, 1951, p. 2

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the georgetown herald wednesday sept 12 1951 r p v floral designs tor 4 alloccasion s walter rigg glen williams phoae 752w schultz electrical construction wiring r motor repairs eliya sewtng machines heat wave ranges fred schultz phone 53 lw doctors family here attends reunion of united states mcallisters t a week io dr and mrs a mc allister missis lean ani helen mc- allistev and mr and mr arthur mcallister motored it michigan to attend a family icunion tin- mial- listers art one of huivn countys oldest families and fir mcallister has been good enough write us an account of the trip which we reprint below v perc king dealer in scrap metals phone 607 j georgetown c r cross s i s auto parts far all make cm and trnoks tina from 30x3 w te 8x5x20 24hour towing winching j service chev dj axle bus phone 90rll hilton res robert st phone 131 until we fulfilled m invitation sivril on juno ho nst at bayfield on the eastern shore of lake huron at the- ontario rtiisipn of the mc allister clan ijithering we had never heard the name applied to that portion of michigan state be tween sauinnv bay and the western shore of luke huron as the thumb as our destination was the vil lage of applegate in michigan our party of six travelled via sarnia and port hurrfii september 2nd going via stratfdrd exeter to grand bend and forest orf the blue wuter high way- no 21 arriving about i ik at the home of mr alex mcallister grandson of my uncle sandy one of the three pioneering sons of wil liam and mrs mcallister who came from cilcgow with the third son robert a year or two after his brothers john and alexander who came in 1842 with another family on the same boat from glasgow charles scobie and wife and chil dren this latter family was destined to be united by marriage in 1852 when john mcallister and mary scobie took up home making the other two brothers married locally daughters of early pioneers in huron each son cutting a home out of solid hard hardwood bush for the lady of his choice the mcallisters father and their three sons took up farming on 400 acres on what was locally known as parr line from a man named john pari their nearest market for gram was bayfield about 12 miles distant london was 40 miles au ay charles scobie and his son john full brother tn mars mcallister af terwards were skilled tradesmen an i built flour mill in seuforth a huron imv n later in loderich john ran a salt well but was burnt out and aftci varying fn tunes fin ally eame to ditioit after un- american civil war in which john had enlisted having tonight on lookout mountain as a piivate aii v lountifil upper at the above mentioned applegate farm and after viewing many old and newer photographs we chose to be billeted with mr and mrs loran mcallister also a mr and mrs james mcallister from near zurich another grandson kobin mcallister and his wife were pre sent from near hitlsgreen and were billeted at other homes also wm mcallister ayr we two went- out to a farm occu pied by the other michigan resi dent loran and mrs mcallister also grandson of my iihcle sandy the others remained- where we had our supper with alex next day i was privileged to view the setup on an american farm in all 14 acres with at least two pow erful tractors and a combine self- propelled in the barn were 3 milk ing units for i7 holsteins and out in th yard were 50 pigs of various ages sonic fed on corn on the cob two large silos were ready for the 19a 1 corn crop which was not very good due to a cold wet spring much hay was baled t wo hnil ni fni- hii 1 son and family had modern equip- merit including- television sets while the other across a short lane was conveniently equipped for the par ents on september 3 labour day the clan gathering took place in a park operated by the church of latter day saints which was provided with a large pavilion with plenty of table space and electricity for heating and running water for tea or coffee and dishwashing after wards in about an hour after the var ious guests had arrived the dinner bell was rung and soon we were enjoying the dinner with abund- t ance of hot beverage to wash down the excellent foods provided by the wives of various families present after dinner the presiding chair man called uirin me to speak a few words outlming briefly some of the history of ihe clan as above given he had learned that i was the old est member of clan mcallister pieseiit this was an honour to the remainuflj son oi john mcallister after dinner vane a spirited ball game on ample pai k spare then the cameras came into action und soon the da was ended agiin ue mir called to the pav ilion to enjoj i e cream water e alter winch a brief u ny local talent his fouryearold beauty but took her through to the reserve senior and reserve grand cham pionship beaten only by that per ennial champion juliette hector i astengo brampton- was runnerup for premier exhibitor and had the reserve t3rand cham pion bull and reserve junior cham pion female wilfred james sar nia exhibited the junior champion female and stephen b roman king the idnior champion bull with the reserve junior bull award going to a m brain sc sons freeman plage 2 i the extra that chants m d63db9 extra pinching roweii ejtra speeoy foot- tvolkt and extra sghtinis melon and c pmgi am- e vsis ciiioyrit trio as h i ii 1 1 intai i 1 in tfuosus people to taste it is to prefer the superb quality and flavour of salada tea john r barber elmer c thompson freeman kersey elmer c thorn psbn insurance service fire auto windstorm canadian pacific railway transcanada airlines steamship tickets on all lines crujse and travel advisers mill st georgetown telephone 1 19w m ui it iomi itt ii a h ich i niyfi wit rn- i iii i in ii ui a uji uili n i t 1 i tiil kl f r i j 1 al i 1 1 i i i i 1 1 i v a i- c ii 1 o ri n n o if i- i lot je ll i mi i i s i i- m oi iuio -i- i i i r n i iii i c a i i ill el u i e1 hoi- shin l i miigt o i 4 i i ii i i imjm xlll ten counties compete regional holstein show he ii mm ih- tnk stood is firs amongst en1 imln i i- 1 i mi als tiii the j hi i nore ml w oe lie ifflemorial 3btal a monument built of enduring granite or marble symbolic in design and rev erent in purpose resting in suskund- ings of peace and beauty a tflhe of respect and honour to the dead9lun- stant source of inspiration to the living qakville monument works we employ no agents you pay no- commission buy direct a card or letter will bring our service to your door large display in stock v 90 colborne street west w wmmm k i i- m i a rrvttttruii ii mo i to int herd lt second p tile lli collfltie- llil reedei sli stood well up i they imhiileil a m brain v sons livenian itdii iuic senior ye-ir- lnii bull and itrhiif junior ch mi llion on limuir kutiiiitv lluik ii sesworth iriemiin eoild jtinior bull call sixth milkmu four eo old and seventh senior bull calf j k trimble su eelsille second junior yearling heifer third milk- intt four yeai old and fifth progeny nl dam ieoi ie howard low land milton second and filth dry two yeai olds a m shcruood fre- maii second two yeii old bull f hunter oral third seuiol hull call a i lluntii ireeniin sixth sinioi hull ialf ilohl c alevander oorgclowii fourth jiged bull fourth senior heifer calf fourth junior heifer calf f i kogisten v son milton sixth junior yoarling bull fjordon h sinclair krecmati sev enth milking three year old this cne was designated as the regional holstein show for the ten counties in- the west central on tario district there were 255 head shown by 91 exhibitors j m fra- ser streetsville was premier breed er and premier exhibitor and show ed both grand champions taking the female award on spring farm juliette and the male award on spring farm fond hope bob- franklin 21 year old from colilnswood provided a cinderella touch when showing for the first time jtie not only won the class on i gospel service every sunday oddfellows hall for the wages of sin is death but the gift of god is etrnal life rom 623 omeez tony zale 1941 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