Ontario Community Newspapers

Canadian Champion (Milton, ON), 23 Dec 1975, p. 19

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IA> il WISOluté iong W.i came t0 Canada from Scotland with hin onife in 1836. He settled at Keino, having been struck by thec awesome beauty of the escarpmnent and called his neon home Glen Eden. CH-RISTMAS TABLE is set aI the muneom on flic remember Christmaus uf long ugo in flis mato building. Vi Slade and Kaîhryn Boyle nosctalgie scfting. Christmaus dinner is tradc- ionully a feast Hoc'rcrr, a tupical ecercday farochour cneal in 182 asdecribed by Joseph Pickering was -breaci or cabe, and botter and pot- stucsorecush-and-milk iftno suutte" The latter disbcuan grund Iodian coco botled in ucter tothecoonsitencynof hat udnthen ecten Coouidered a tavorite dis6, i n'as popular becaune ut dus cooeseenenesn and ttgbtnenn as a suptter meal. Occasion- clIp Jubnny .ake and orut were added. Tbe coromeat mushbreferred ta byPicker- ing cao numetiee called uporne by Acercans antd c'on tbe nly porridge ntif tberlanet[ortien, 'benoatcoeal came inte comuttsn use. Nem-la aid eggsemr Ie the bornes n t tc nr t c 'unpeousc settlers the é vsbetter. Sucnrlimes the dinner cnninîrd cf trced peck. Ibte standard dinh ufthIe c courto cy, eggs. ccc' pontes and poncabes Thibcn on sidered an excellent meal. Btreakfast cînen connisîrd nf tca and cnffee, ricb cran'. i îeîccîcun bel cakes and new- laid eggs. t h Ttilcsttnuodcuunsacrdtfor greatlnccasinsnnuruas ibristoas and New' Vear's ducls in sonute homes fisb, tecks a nd cecisn c'ere sers' ed c'cnb potanu snup. Potate 0005 Theson pc'as made by bn ieg c lum p uf pucb. an orien cnd c dunen or nu pufalurs un- tcl"îîu cqccrrdlthedenird cunnctency"Pea souricas deccribrd us "not su gond, cnnsistngnofbard, blackbpous tloahing aboutin weak orant brulb" lton pudding Settlecn lried te rcet the traditina] Englinb plum pudding for Christmas but* -ccrranfn andnsuetc'ere sa c ggs entircly na"uf "cý cîld llcîîc tIcr, ini-brh The pudding oas arien a lad urc but orcer c'asted, Sue gar and milk ocre vecy nrarc sn tea c'as usually drunb clear und ntrung Afer thhclirstflnotnts ttlcmrut a geaI cas bnugbt lu supply malt. Bread was usually baked in a frying pon before the itre. Traditions toced An ordinary meal in lgS i drnccibcd by Joseph Wil- cocks n hi bdiacp. 'We badl for chiner c saîmn, a lîlirI of cral,u airuofccast focs'and c brrad pudding." One anntbrr occasin bc aIr 'ruant porb, saunagen, black puddtngs, snup, coned beef and panraken. On Christmas day, IBN, be rnjoyed a beauy reponf ut "nnup, ronst bref, butîrd pork, a turkey, plumn pudding and mincerpies." Su nur traditioswr fnrmed. Richmond sohool Aiseuknownnasl SS No. 6 or Christie Srkool it was origi natît' uonturted in 1864 witb the prenent building ecected in 1005. Lneated about une-half a mile truen the Haltn Museum cnmplen on AoteyLeteilc'ncgcolIb rb 'est cornernlie Alexndertfarta The landc'as deated by Mcc. ElizabethbAlexander lc'cte no Adam 11) wboulais amed the subont "tchmnd". Ittc' the lasne or scool elnsed in (Folten and cas laust de] une 29b 65ý The pccma csouufor thearra, cbildrcn trnm bîndergacten to grade rîgbt more faugbt tuge- ler by onne teacber, Sill furnbrhdc'iîb the utd drnbn, many arfîfacts [rnm thersctiercan lie sers in the maie building ut ther Mueum. £Vflern, lnrscima2 BILL'S AUTO BODY Bccthe'tcrehest, glcclrst tin, dstorec il uccb o ii acLnheuted garage cctil :, ' ar redy co dcccrate tl l hen cut ore on ý cin c- diagonatly frono the hit hctuccuettcng il up ndoors in ,cater Replenish water regu- lariy Remeonher that ifa (ree .ha drird out beyond ils moiscrccrecncry lient. tl ccli conti nue tu dry out, ecco culcc standinginwtr t-lcceines Santa Claus! Hopecbispck ic bintimi cccii lotc cf gond thingc for ccc eu, Lcccics acd tlcccc cochle'. We take thcscppcrtunity oftiOnking youcfor cccc patronacge drngthecpact yeac CATION EXCAVATING LIMITED r Ail of uh at Kdîott y Flowet Shop exlend d very MERRY CHRISTMAS th ail out friends dnd chstonrs. and !thn ail for their pdtrhonage. 0 May tht. huliday scasco ho dbloori ,ihpcacr and tJ(>.R'Hl toue toc att a f LO E H I S ucret' Milton Malt 078-200f Pioneer Christmas meal often sparse pickings 'sf. ST sg S

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