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ïhli- &aiêbiaeiu ~Upion MILTON. ONTASIO. WEDNPSOAV flFCFMRFD 15 1073 An early Canadian TRADING POSTS built by the North À West Copay were made 0f the same tt.Cd sili ontution as the home of 'M Hu acMillan in Nassagaweya.The south side of the hous shw t uper rhtfaeout from a hilltop over some 0ftheam.ot beautiful country in the township. Upper lef t photo shows the corner where the mortioe and tenon ides is used. A grooved log f ils into the poat on the aide and heldi with long hardwood' pins. Lower left shows the early Canadien furniture in the home againat the rought log interior. The windows were made in replica of the tyipe used during the 18th century. (Photos hy J. Beaton) Historian uses barr for "modem"fÀ rusti by JOyce--tau Tht legs tram feue Ostaois harnsthat dated hach as tue as 192 have hots used te hatd the hume et Hagh and MeritI MacMllan. Tht hand- hoe houte sits high se a hiti ost10 acres east of00he Guelph Lise an 25 Stdoroad en Nassgaeya. HuhMctaa tield tiaison efftcer fer the Ontario ftoversmost Archives, hue y ti naest eneugh eptisnad hml te tg H .cssders Il ehrdot huitd o log hoeo tas aey eMher feres et construction. "Cemidectng the histericat signiticasce te the country as welas eue ahuedasceofe tiesher, more Casadiaso shontd tey il," he says. Te heur Hagh descriho the huilding pestons te a histery toeso te itâtef. Diffemet freina mont teg heuse te Ontarie, il 5s hetît by pest- asd-sitt construction. Fer eesti rossens, tht rent hasts legs more disma Lied and shippod 300 mites treim tme harns te Gtesgarey Ceusty. His BSettish as- costees, oe et tehees mas James Maita, a patrIer sn tht North West Company, settie ie Gtesgaecy Ceuety. Laahrs Tme locat hacs se te Milten nd oe sn Naesagameyu. more aise useti mhee H ugh roatizod ho wouldn 't huve enougo dive .idded protection materiat. against incemeet eather. Each square log issecured teisteeteat e by mertîse and tenon je Th hoa- e loie, 3,000 h orner pssts, This is the style squae fe o t bng spore. used by the North West Ustuîrsiouativing racie idh J Compny for attts traing aohig toe firplaceand log tt peste. iftuhettemt og rotsoand martel. The îdehbarneheoms h starte te sue. the mhete e'att eshoe the open-type deeset sag mith tl tise rush ceiting. Living reste, hitchrs, tee ts supported n'thee hedreoms and depeedeety ut euch tedj hathress ail look eut ont Hardmesd pies are tord te tir gterieus vires et tl together. Nussugumeyu ceuetryside. A tiespite lte fart thr tegs ure ledonoeyeteaeg oldthe rchiectual pi . the mhete et tht eouth side et atnteuchtsuo pts the heuse. set puttered aller a Th oe lvlbsa histectcat huitdieg Ast Thel essec taelle n bar mattert tf act Hughi herreieed fuesty e psetond slhrge the forpa rmfinso stoer tireptace. Aise deme' bis. stairs is aeethrr heotreem, Fench Influence hathreem, cetd steroge reem, Hemever,~ ~ ~ ~ H if thutrat0 scheP, aed Hugh's eftice. wertd tube os od tur tradieg Huhs a tosîeatieg mus post. Thtis metitet et buitding te tai te . e a îehitlst ecigieated en Brittaey, tahes him =ttevr he ceuetry Fraece, ted mas ietredused trachies deme histerisatty- en New France hy srttters impertant doeueets pic- trem that provinest The tures and ether materiai Freech inftuece inthe fur Heuend a reup oftiîeds tradte spread the etethed sttl have rrehartrd thr Nerth further te the huitding et West Compaey, Thry havt trading pestu. Outstde et the mode caris trips, retracief recenstcucttee et Fort the voyageurs routes aed William, Htugh tigures tl s pcesers'ieg their traditions. tee et the oety huitdiegs sn Brigades of the NWC hove Ontario huti te hot styte. tras'etted sn itior British Cetumhia , thr lesfth iii the rTteuacîuutlogecoetrucioe Great Lahes, aioss the mus donc hy o tlota hors prairiesoend oomaey ofthe cramer, Johs Simpesn oead river routes ut the Hudse' John Henry mode the Ray tnd St. Ltewresce tetheetie-type miedome. With isattreheds tht exception et tht ptum- Autheette hgheatise ted etestrieu ht2 es e sss mek Hugh ted hie thee reetticas (i hch. cedar or tees ug ed sets merked hhtgtaeeî of the tumed m.teeseu.ieghbretduaeseto Metreat andNorthetannes. tries the togs doms te the Tht hrigades tee etf- cerper dimensies hetere esetoied. eurryiog att their ~tting them stle tht motte. Omsn food and leur. Eues tht Cessetttd betmeee the tegs etethise mors hy hrigtde as mett as moet stutfieg are meeshere is as outheetie a etrips ef insuotien mhich possihle. Tht routes thees seltves oct livng histsry Girl struck ~ ~ on icy road Seuttnytar-otd.Jsie Lyse Sthotes mas set seciusty enjued Fridoy ut sese hour after hrisg etruek hy o '00 Chru drîses hy Witliam Edmard Jacson, Burtisetes. -Janice as crossing iiiii Bt. stuc Montgomery Lne and upered te hesitute os tht stree mhee she tam tht oppreuehisg vehicte,"- a mittees sîd. -Jachson ut- tempttd te stop hut hie cor stîd os tht îey coud, hesehief the girl deme ' Janie tires ut tM Mitt St. and o us os hec way heme Item J. Ni. Dsîyeo puhloc eehest. She mue takes te a deetec hy hec mother. ALCOHOLICS SANONYMOUS Pas i SHAVING A ReOBEMsy DRO IN AL-MON__ Mentis atary Thaeedae 8.30 P.,n. Gcrea Anglican Partis Hall Main treet, Miton ARCHIVIST HUGH MACIY Do you haona relation roaring fire hurning in the ni with a drin king peahiete? home in Nassagaweys. 1 historian who thinke it a pit., material c house of Iogs He ted hie trîrede tre tise shoot, sestame in the ts tIter and s a speaker os nteresîrd sn tht cep o ne outheetis drese et tht tur euhtects celtîd t0 tht fuc- e us seaeyteoursa teader. Oetymuaoteteadisg trade. Hesnodouhi reeivo irmedua greup eatttd tht rifles areused hytegrsp. mseh inspiraonos l ivinuîg ipper Canadu Rifles. Last Hugh Mae o sit mten in55 e ie oss tog hbouse ted aeuocy lhey gaîhectot ut tht uot heiegieg Casadi as ssccessded hy eocty tiee purtiotty-eosteucttd tog hîstery olive. Ht pabtînhes a Canadios tuceiture ated te- oe inNuseogameya tee o jeurnat satted tht Ner' tituels. EARLY CANADIAN pine tahle and wood hox are shown in fthe fliving reont of the MacMillan home. The open-type ceiling with side beume cas ho sets here. Loge from four Ontario barns were used f0 costruet the home but in post and sill construction. (Photo by J. Beatons IILLAN sits hefore a are not using log construction when building new ton0 fireplaoe of his log homes. He is surrounded in the living room hy Ir. MacMillan is an pieces of early Canadian fiurniture. that more Canadias (Photo by J. Beotont o 't I VOL. 114 No. 33 SJ-CTION SECTION FABIN Fins Furniture MILTON PLAZA io Scol o rvn D. 0.T . .L CA ' GE . ID ý8-01