Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), November 21, 1979, p. 20

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Beliefs stem from forgotten events Historian soys military inspired prejudice Many of Ontario i irad Hon residents ho ire not white were has eel on sound reasons which hive disaipeartd into l a historian and collector of null Speaking o member Society in the Acton Legion Ir Ihnt many dearly held WAS- beliefs- which un nabii stemmed fr events in tie and 1B00 since been force A hypothetical American ilom in democrat of Irish descent for example mould have suspiciously regarded should he have had reason to visit Toronto during the last century or even the early pari of this one Gregg said Had he been of a mind to move to that city life would definitely not have of WASP lhe earl Cm had to be wary of Irishmen Liber and Roman en ills a loo at the development of units and Ihe various inflicts In which they wire involved he said Although a voluntary existed In Quebec from the late Canadian settlers Involved in their own can revolution In 1776 thai time had to slop laiing her remaining to sup Ihernllilao in them the liny to pay fir thi military fi ret protecting It tint force in place and the the had to men At Hi point was decided dial should begin plvwij her own force Canadian militia was f in The Nova rcl I allowed to worked well Ihit dou hie the required of volunteers enlisted in Tin rcjjmcnt also received blue ruber lhin the rcyila lion rifle In New wick however minorities did n lr so hard please Ihe residents They were never allowed to use tie eolony name and tnecomplemeni was never full Ontario full mill wai Ihe Queen Hangers Die served ree pur posts ily it supposed protect tin colonies from attacki from the United Stales II built lhroujh lhe colony and Street and re main as result of this prorim It was also way of dispersing settlers In colonize new arc is Thot In military vicre paid in Ian er in lhe When founded first mililia units under the ft- Croft STAINED GLASS ETC queen suite 4513264 EVANGELIST PAUL Revival preacher Miracles Healings Ministering using gifts of Holy Spirit APPEARING AT HALTON HILLS PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLY Mile West of Georgetown on No Highway PASTOR ANGUS J NICHOLSON November 5th WEEK OF SPECIAL MEETINGS Miracles Are Happening Come Believing Everybody Welcome A Friend 8772759 BOOKSALE New man and her mother Monica make their selection from the used books on In the children section of Georgetown Public Library Saturday morning Herald photo lu In iht changed to 16 to CO His wis paper Munbers wire re quired provide their mil inn received no and mustered oieihy a om objected mueh lhe tern mny if the stiller i iry round he said were II muster role- In to lint tiler Ilrock concern lint the I numbers f loyalists who after the Amen in and were in Canadian units in the IBOOs could prove us In wartime ion smce id no loyalty particular dislike of the United Stan said Tiny had moved to Canada just take advantage of the cheap land audible hire were Ihirefore 110I particular reliable soldiers in his eyes Thi a tain in loa md a unit was In each mill in madi of lhe unit embers and 1 company commander ha d pick lhe men or forci til other or the militia memlxr a fnree w was called up only in ons vdunteir force w Ih the lundv ind In Us members y well or then selves in and also grants nice Imtl BEAT RISING HEATING COSTS REINSULATE NOW FOR YOUR FREE ESTIMATE Jim TWIN WINDOWS 8779332 SONS LTD HARDWOOD FLOORS LA FINISHED OLD FLOORS MADE HEW MACHINES LOOKING GOOD WALLPAPERS DECORATING FUN E A Mitchell REALTORS APPRAISERS MORTGAGES FORD BROTHERS A complete line of Swifts Feeds POOD HORSE FEED il receiver recoRnltlin Gregg said IhattJielOT rebellion in Upper led by Will jiii Lyon was if real been of a more Mac a flank r of lau and who arrived ult this was the found of The fell apart the war or I8I1 must inlo a drunken brawl il was no 1 an honour to be a member of Us and Million march on Tor in is supposed to be a protest the Family imptet small group of is belonged the rv party ind Ihey In 1 divine to ins and lhe Church of as slate church and one benefit known as tin Reserves While this caused v in Toronto it source of sal outside Most residents III this area belonged to lhe reform tie finis now lhe Lib ml they hated the lories Imps mi so that en pacifist became in the rebellion and one island in l States attracted a ind of followers who d fled Ton he also a of Irish men from the slums win wailed to sujipurl him Tie were use hi protest for ir own porno and this made Tor WASP wary both if the Irish and the Wen the Crimean War oil in IBoj pulled if her troops of and finally had to develop her own defense force were to re arms and paid for the llldijs of service they must spend in training illy were rap over sub- sent as every area wanted its own unit The wis formed at this time The Trent lhe American Civil War almost Rot involved In war and a a result a rifle com pan began one day a on moy from the muni Britain almost or on lhe union when a vessel stopped and British merchant ship Confederate commissioners In search of foreign aid and re moved the commissioners Had done so would have been dragged the fight Gregg said Between 1B64 and I860 confederate soldiers came to Canada and too created problems with the ion forces Hal ton militiamen to Chatham to guard lhe river Lhcro for two in 16C4IO repell a possible Amcr The Irish got themselves in en more disrepute with adiun the war wlun lhe Fenian brotherhood begin raiding Canadian They haled Brit and assumed Canadians would feel the same They that if Ihey crossed border Canadians would rise up and join them in driving lhe British While the had some support in almost every com munily it as a ihey had expected lo be it was Just sufficient lo create in many areas Many areas Including had In guard its lo defend the border from Port Burlington while the Wellington unit went lo St Mary and Sarnia Gregg said I- or people Ivtng in those times the tenlan Raids posed a very real threat spent up a month on Niagara frontier at a later date The first federal department or militia was formed In 1BC8 and eight companies of Battalion were formed undcrCol Chlsolm reported for a today training camp in each sum or the next three years The Niagara camp opened in 1R7I and Gregg said it seems likely Oakvillc resi denls and businessmen would be greatly relieved by this since the raining camp had become a big 10dav drunk DELREX Aluminum Limited Siding Canopies Storm Doors Windows Fascia In Living Colon 8775383 SAVE n HOME H Smi For only and DOORS No 7 Guolph St GEORGETOWN HOME OF THE WEEK PLAN 1 name recommend to fnends Lower Your Rising Heat Bills FIREPLACE INSERT A timberllne fireplace insert turns your into a furnace See our complete fine of fireplaces and stoves The Georgetown Stove and fireplace Co 8778213 COUNTRYSTYLE FOUR BEDROOM FOR NARROW LOT rural gn and which led is of ho both Engl end SS 001 on pro hen lead direct MAINTENANCE FREE KITCHENS THE ANSWER FOR THINKING OF BUILDING OH RENOVATING THEIR HOME FARM HOME CENTRE gainer and gloss doors 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