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Free Press Wednesday July 1971 History of Pioneer drinking habits alarming pendulum swings rounty council of was held In the VI1IB of on July 12th whin Reeve of Provisional Warden have thin of curly settlers from the Atlas who firnt mint to Nehon and win exclusively I who to Ilk r in ruth mi tin i Hon with Crown Winn tin iiiHr of tin txmtily opt up for hi ttli nl In IHli at ami in from tin lull a in addition to mail ik sot of 1 from by from tin Allan IX lIu Irtiiti trlviitliiiin of of tht lr until lhi lutu it of form llllli From I In IH05 population liurtimil iiriniuitly an the Thin the ninth Instalment of Ben History County written by him for the county Womens Institutes It Included the formation of the town ships hardships which were alleviated by few pleasures the most prominent of them and he early schools of the county By the Constitutional of Canada was divided into two Upper and Canada each with a I lent Governor legislative Council and Assembly former of which was appointed and tho latter elected Canada was divided at first Into four districts and when Nelson and Trnfuluar townships were surveyed In about they were at first attached to tho Ilonu district at York The district mainly looked after Judicial matters registration of farm lots and survey work ami the assistance the building of from necessary bridges i It will hi noted A number of townships rural population grouped Into counties ikutimtl from a thi pattern of but I low 1D11 dut loti the purpose of this grouping was A for labor on ftinui Aasemhlv In lurKtrinsinufiiilurlnHituitrM ore District vtai off towns mm Itu from the Home District then has bun a L IN OHM l WAY after Governor lore ami in lower part of of ami iiint dm to the Influx of n teAittnjwy Hnlton Counties ih Its name from secretary to the tio i rniw At that lime Halton of the following townships Dumfries Past and West Nassagawia Nelson and In the counties of and were reduced to their present but continued imtil In Mi the Municipal Act for the setting up of the Industrial plants along lako front tin shun and As tilers mint into sprang up for thur main travilltil As sum tht a tood but bar with hit to sill spirituous liquors As most towns had a and a tax on liquors was milliard of whisky rtlailtdat25t gallon or pinny or two a of you It not tin Unit iih tin iiubriatid as hi iliinliulin It tlK width iviry In i as a log burning tht building of a log bin and r a lahiiiK killing tt hi host to supply both food I minium by li at I In twi Is aim rid ami liquor stuns win and was sold by dodurs si unci many a budding iiliyslilan hud his Illume In stjut prist strips 1 vintiinlly tin ti In government each ji county having its own Judicial court house molis regLstrj off ict and council lo with the necessary officials The i of hard work County Council as at presently mm constituted takes care of county lin trtntlng raids as distinct from highways to As and township roads rttkd along tht road health care of the Intt one night he and development by a neighbor with children aid etc In the two Hop in cried thi counties separated the first neighbor a long road and ill ink lliosi aim and win lookul fonuird to in nun In addition win ii labor was for laud or om of stipulations was so milt grog morning and In tin ismrst oftimi ivllsof drinking taint us too of it it suited in distress mid for tht fuuilhis Involved As a result limptnuiii sprang up and i wry villas of prittmtlon had Its own Hull A sharp lint swinging in tht dint I bur win sulilto all In rtsputlvt stons In DM Ihphurn on tin of a will known iipinid In parlors win lmlay nut many suclnl Mi tin tiiiti i without thur and to linuk tin and warm up tlu Who knows tin minium will start lo swing way With this on ti mjn ranct or inkmpi ram t us may kins now turn drawn who to tin school of tin dr ink and who didn t Hit villau whin tlu up tlivukd thi lint two townships township A had two hotels and township the Hull II was said that If a rtsliknt of Township I wanted a drink hi had to cross tin road county In loi was built us soon win pupils In thu lot to warrant It A would hind for pay nt rally nil old countryman who t tht or physical to stand up to toil of Hit Hit p up thu In days win Jobs win llm of inn hi is was hi i r of IumiIh tho old law id supply mid di iiiaiul Into and it wt 1 hi lit low annual vmyltia nun inoitl lliiu i liiniMisbiiuis I own sum rlutuuli of gtliiinllyuliluiluuitltiiiniiol noun this a of ami on Ills a anil of township 1 1 dot mi I dim lorn any i Imbiii tin nl his work whit iippini wan bom duty II might 1m of lull it lo Inn ivitli tin of tin Id I At mom of I fm tin yuii llhi lluviiuKlniihidlln dull not tin of illinium St booh lor lh liv I ilmn vim a hi 1 1 of tin itin nil in and of Uu or ho lis with malt i tun ltd in an 1 iiiiMian to In known 11 of om township I no In dlntlon In Haying will avoinbly wltil t In tun in whilst a lalili munis of in will stun lltnm any In mmdu In Hit si tin hiiighl from Hit to and bom sof up to ordinary liiniulii of math linn an in si ml of I should forty to lilty pupils who tiny wisi iinllin d would pass of insliut for Ins tint i I a ft who infill i obtain a I of it In our bonis is gnu rally I mil to of in lift ibarattu six I hud In offnt I it fin it bold I only hud two tun lit unfit my that I lould say taught a siiptnoi of tht most t ami in making this slab I bit nut lo In as so with any of tin on tht tapibllltlis or Dure in no doubt with i art and tusti of who illy improve pupil In tills lit our own township of runllng Is gnu rally as us In any iiiifilliiwimiilp On 1 it upon inVHi If to Ito lo the I diiiatiuu iuIiuh Uml liuilriu loi g Hid lu to our IV I HI 111 III Of would aid tun In i and linpiovi the pupils liny 1 ply by thai In lloim glvi In a mall work is for salt in 1 nnd whli In 1 it Store f tloti Us lltlo dm lion to the Art of limiting kIii Jlh Wi would Linn oh go lu li of thin wot mid In tin In in fit of Unit 1 1 mum lo t 11 It Is a tli In mmb in our syntum Is gi rally will mid in this anil In vt i m iix i of witling mid In in haul lluinily map ilniwing mid an taught with giuil and In also II taught in join no In Its prliulilis I In lis and it mid foi ii Is try d In by tin M iih an In lug i gut i Liu I in givitiimiut grunt of pi in in this ami In somi lasts omnonltion In to rutin r y 1 1 Is d wlUi iuil avidity stiiuss In of In an inuktng inn siuliuiltookki r I A r a I try I U A of these literary If I may use the being under inanagi ment mid having superior means by which the jmplls are instructed show as a result superior scholarship thing I would lien to refer hire hoping that all our others will follow the two or three of our most efficient leathers who are great pains to Instruct in the derivation of Hie I language in Its prefixes and affixes by which the pupils obtain a much mora and Midi of iiii suing and in lm of vi i inn loiiguu Ibis duly I would strongly urun on attention of all in In r lo ill liunh will llil will ilispuiil lunula in audio It In hi hunt Million An ting Imlusli In r with hi him with tab and lm mn ill oil I in ippllun and is I and his skill will pin hip of a 1 to If ml I tour I Mill on band whin Hum Is tint II urn i old milium d and nnd to allrut tin mplh attiiillon our aid tun In in giving tils illiLslnillniis unit mid lu nut in im iiinntmu to Urn i bis to i of tlu Iron of who iHrm I without straw Hurt noun nbowing tin rn of jjiiiiIIm iiiiiis ilions of ixpi It llun bull I thus as print Ipul inn of Inb mull an to nit in si all who In Ian inlu hi in I In and laid you Hunt ids will tin ilal In ill in Htm whli in t will luul to ilia Dill i inltlllgtu an I iiiigmid Aifl In pi lln lun vU llppu mi 1 1 will in til li dm tint and liiMuuitiilklii I uml Hi an 1 miiluslii may mi Dial ml only linn ma la Inil gin f illy in a in In its Ivin sal north or nil si mi I i Ik n is J uid Is I I I lo In Your dunl Armour Intiiom win ill with fifty or rtiim a to hi a stiff lis or in a I I An oil from up in lln bin ssluti of bis days In Hum lliiu liny I my of llllnnllki llnybnvi In now All lm I was it ml wrilin mi rlUnrutb ml win lb tun In told pupils mid into and if a resident farmer teacher would of r township wanted to out at various homes and his join Tempirante ioekly he pay small as it was ide up by to do so In course of time the forces of ixcd stronger and stronger with its battle cry Abolish the bar inlo Township B subscription Uiosi ihildren of school under various School Acts townships were divided into Sections and a School consisting of three trustees nuinitipihty could by a two- elected by the ratepiyers of thi the sale of section and this board looked beverages and the ifkr affairs of their own e part of the century local particular school As the board option adopted almost would be composed of taxpayirs rsallj and Halton County it was in th own interest to imedrv During World War 1 to a minimum and whole province became dry as school teaching wls used as VsWXsXV In Plans take shape for Founders Day Wllh a committee of 3 plus that will become involved In the First Annual Founder Day celebrations the event is shaping up to be the of the ear for residents who arc proud of the township history and their heritage Chairman of the committee Gus Goutousk said the event would be held in the spring He reasoned that spring was the beginning of life in a sense and it is the time of year farmers are Involved in planting a crop The whole Township Is our committee he said We want everyone involved Founder day will be officially opened with the unveiling of a calm to be placed at the front of the Township Municipal Hall In Brookville The cairn will be made of stones from historic farms in the township and a craftsman has already been appointed to assemble the calm A bronze plaque with an appro priate engraving will be placed on the ca A will lead youngsters on a tour of historic sites of the township At each point of Interest refreshments will be served by committee workers in old fashioned clothing At each point of significance people will be stationed who arc familiar with history This will help young people to be more aware of the great history of the township chairman said borne of the committee members ore already researching township history The township oldest resident the honor of unveiling the cairn Among the guests of honor will be descendants of early settlers and long time residents Youth oriented The First Annual Founder Day will have a youth oriented theme It is the youth that will Inherit the land after all Mr said We re quite about this and have workers young and old pitching In make the event a great one he indicated Pick up all the pickup you need at NORTHEND BP Pickup will give you up to miles to the gallon It will carry a ton of anything It will cruise all day at And il will cost you about half the you been paying or ordinary trucks 13 any wondor it North America s best soiling import truck Pickup Its the 1971 economy drive the more toryourmoney truck BP BASELINE ROAD MILTON TEL 878 BORN IN BARRIE RAISED EVERYWHERE J MOLDEX TOILET SEATS Good Stock Decorator Colors White ONLY NOW AT LAKEVIEW CENTRE PLAZA MEATS DELICATESSEN QUEEN ST E ACTON We Handle Red and Blue Brand Beef Only Well Trimmed Chuck Steck 69 Tender BABY BEEF LIVER 59 Fresh Homemade SAUSAGE 65 Lean Shoulder and Butt PORK CHOPS CHICKEN LEGS BREASTS VW lb 313 HOME fKtlZlR SPECIALS f Side of 6Tii Front Bool Hind of Side ol Pork Cut Wrapped At No Enlra C WE CARRY A FULL LINE OF Dollcotetton Foodi