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Grimsby Independent, 2 Dec 1948, p. 1

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'Yo-rt-ttmt- “poems-amu- ©thetaae4trttmiathttaman-t "w. intimation-37m» uni-nuaMdII. 7nd 0. -ttrtr. nun-u d thaK-ittttn0rttartrtmtebo'BM' "a-tree-thte-em.,. mmmmm» Inc-aluminium“ u "B-ttatt-ttrt. in! In trrMwt8MrtAntaatgtqmuartq. an. OPTIMUM“ "Mm. Green asked about New lllneu. and uMud In: to give him “crow's foot' (bum-reap) build with milk till it bosom rod and thick. whieh atte said would can " [amt stomach enntthhtt, 7 _ _ _ - .. . ' left this the scenery. of whleh I had so Illght n vUw. The Governor pranim that I shall ride on the mountain above the Forty this net-on. There In now shout a hundred maple uttled at the Forty. and then hue been but men grave- in Bee years. 7 _ - "“66 a, next visit. thr following wring. Punch. now flee, I“ with me. We enumped on In. John Gnu: Simone also records may vuttatotheGmeahomeatther'ortyen route between York and Newark (Old Nils-n). then capital of Upper Canada, and made my sketches of the full- and the "eine-her favourite scene. Her diary nul- . . . . "July Mth, W94--We "one at six. left Fran- cis (6) with n servant, and net off-for tho Forte- mile Creek, Arriving It two o'clock. We walked bo. yond Green's mill I little way up the mountnln . . . when the stream duh” over very dark rocks narroundod by hemlock. spruce Ind other tttt "Mlue trey. I had ten at firyyt'ts Ytd. unw!1.1l.ntriy in; -aGaT FiGUfiinrf Rainy four mining. an an. and newly eluted yield: twenty Ina-hols of corn (when) the my yer. The prieett Bmtr is 22 shilling: n m. and wheat eight shilling: n bushel. which - " pounds. Green ground the Bottr for all the military posts in Upper Can- al: in 1795.” (The Diary of Mrs. Simone. 1796; Rochefoucauid the historian visited Green's mills in 1795 and says. "Forty-mile Creek was one of the chief objects of our tour. Baton it empties intothelake. it turns a mom and two saw-mills of Mr. Green, a Loyalist of Jersey, and constant companion of Governor Simeon in these parts. He is away a worthy man. and in point of know " far superior to the common caste of settlers in this neighborhood. His estate consists of 800 acres. forty of which an: cleared a_nd for which " ”140,39 obtain the mi.it.y.i.tas. - (By Pat. V. W. not.) One of the first of the Ptr,', Empire Iartw 1tutatosettleinthiapnrtd Upon-Condom John Green of New Jersey. who chose the Forty- mlle 0nd: I. the it. for e new-mill in 1782. By 1788 he had constructed I xii-Mum at the hut waterfall and a wooden Inter tttttne along the em- bankment to the sawmill (which become eventual- ly Bowman’s basket futon). Port of the stone foundation of the old ureter wheel still remains, hidden in the shrubbery just west of the old Hew- wn office. 'OL. IAN-mo. "-" PAGES. "0tit; WEI"! on mum-111ml! um and I'mndlhtp Imam. all poplu. It”: to tmrrt" - (or luv; mum-madam W hop-nun low-I W mum I.“ can. u I A... m: In.” It. I“. '.atotstendonestt-tts.dev. day-In! of truth W! the /lyer111tir..ee! _,yjiawergitc'C'? 6012212225212; Service GUNS" mm I it,t,llliit,it,ii,_i)iilis)g) jljfi)istii)iii1i,ij).i,i.)j! 0.. In“ During the winter Green had lined the Ridge Trail, and Mm. Simone made her second ride to "The Head of the lake." The nccount in her Diary read: (p. 8it0--"Mm. Green went as guide to conduct on on horseback across the mountain. . . We saw a rift in the rocks. a narrow pan where wolves descend from the mountain to commit depredationn on the sheep below. . . From the top we could see Burlington Ba" and I distant mountain "%tnboro Hearts). . . ia was from in clearing Green called ' o Tavern," because the wood-men meet here to dine. " wan nine miles from The Forty. In. Green led us another mile beyond the waterfall to deucend the mountain (Highway 20) to Adam Green'u. It was eight o'clock . . . and the homes' feet became entangled among the logs. . . Moonlight made uhudowu and log- more deceptive. . . A lone home in much wooda we. welcomed. It wax Adam (ireen'n. a brother of John Green, who also had a mill, at the creek here. "Groen'n wife hm] died the year before, and left ten children. who live here with their father, in a house eonautintt of one mom, 5 closet Mid u loft: but being New Jersey male their home was delicately mat and elem. . . ey prepared re- freshment . . . mme excellent cakes linked Ott the coals; e 2:; I boiled black Mluirrel; ten and cuf- fee, In}. of pen, which was good. They 'tht; coffee wu better. The nuuur wu made trom Ink wllnut treu. which innit- darker than that fmm the wk. but i think it in sweeter. it. 328). " ' A-.. a.“ gun-J le-nl. ' In... um“..- Bettettt by the opening of a road on the toga! the mam-.19 (mm. “Mung dry)--rrotn inw- to the "end of the Lake (Burlington 2,t'1'lhti Iteed of going I most terrible road bulow, f of swamps and fallen trees." (p. 319). (Now High- way No. B, to Money Creek.) ' "Mr. Green bu lately, It the Governor's re- quest and expense. cut a mad through the wood. and along the escarpment. muting it possible to ride to Money Creek on the high and dry road: The Governor thinks the count will derive mat bandit hy thg opening of , rang pn the tom)! the the point (lake bank at mouth of Forty) where bonds In plied that are brought from the saw mill. We walked to John Green's. and u 3 room was prepared for us we slept there. . . They ate pumpkin pie which with lime juice wu very good. . . . In his garden. near the river, Green cut 800 pumpkin- {rom all ten plot last fall. AP. 319). "l'hura. 9th--I saw very grand rocka in going toward: the mountain. and passed three water falls . . . the third. at the old saw mill. falls sptootW-eopper color from having passed through swamps. The series of falla over wild melts. between perpendicular cliffs. and immense hemlock: and pinea. in an impoaing tsight." Ile,',': an “w. :m we room IS a . _ 'ord ana,) Wan] III-Inw-Ivu; In r,,,,,,,,,,,) um Io nllt m. u. A m [ll!!!,)'" iGii Eir'iii‘iiérii {Mom pathlm Woods ---r-.-e- Mllmdhoulm the hyd. llama-unn- Nudmumhnuwuummu. ttettuthttrs-r_1tr-_rtv-etmstttt.mn-r,a- "tgM1e_ud_r'eyeebrt0tgttrtutt-it no -trat ”cannon-rm ammhmmmlahhom BmatNe6tmt-rorrtttgM, m. The do.“ out“ In Teteqtqtq was!!!” Incl-non of In A" Hull. I tumor mid-III u! on.» by. u “I Ian- of - not: In. mmeM-wn Rd. Wm - [gang] "I art-tsrl. - "' “V. Im‘ 1Btrinatetigtttttsatmtt" mm. .- m---. T I torn-t Grimm -drat, ttnd “runny ttre 6etmrtment mum has may and but. mm. mm: All. "Ngs has I mm. m. on at him” nut mucu- hour mu- on tummy nth-mum uni. to I” the tum d Ateegts Plot- ------_ mm. tt ammo m. Tho an The do.“ M In m t.h.tl.ettohae.Aagtrdtromat radon-y mot-non at In An- clmnmy can u on hmttte Md I In". a tumor mid-m a! on» mu. not the Ohm had a val tp,attMbtasseoett.rntr't In: "tttetotttmttmttuNmratttttq. Nymmmmin Rd. "you“. In not: flt.e1T °NTARIo. mason. DECEMBER 2nd, ms to t a view of the waterfall. guided try Adam LIL eldeat daughter. The fall at some 97 feet, into a huge rock basin or bowl-very picturesque. The creek ia very tstony,-) Money Creek. . . We also mud n aprim! of salt water. . . The woods were full of Wild i',t,r,'1'g,"'lt; I gathered may planta and wrote down the names Green I!" Inc. Cdr-n-n root highly valued as n "telw-.-.-Souittriiit--ther ateep'in- bluntly to Me an amatle tincture. . . . Consumption vine, --the ttid laid Aa from it had cured her. . . Mad- der, toothache plant. and sort-throat weed. drau- on'a blood, and ivy blade, very large, Which heath, cuts or burns; everything aeema to he a ettre.tt0,..-- pioneer ontimiam. lint. t recall that on my tlrttt visit to In. John Green, ahe adviaed boiling Crow'a foot (Buttercup) with milk till it became red and thick. for Francis? (then live) atomach trouble. with marvellous reaulta. We drank ten at Green'a and unwillingly left thin line scene. That was in IT94--trr4 yearn aim: and yet nothinst remahm to mark the site of these "flrat mills that ground the ttour for all the military mate in Upper Canada" (p. 234). nor a cairn or a atone to perpetuate the memory of the I-‘OUNDER 1 OF THE mn'rv. lint for the aketchea of the ar- tlat wife of Governor Simeoe. and her carefull diary, We would have known nothing of thin pio~| necr mill builder and surveyor. who blazed the trail for Governor's Road to Detroit, which 'lvl',,") teen years later made maible the rapid transfer of mhthtreerntettta to Niagara. and caved thin Gar- den of Canada from invaaion and manihle has. . . Part of the old wooden Home lien hurled under the concrete highway in front of the United; Church and the frame of the old grlat mill. need in part of llewaon'a hauket factory. waa cleatrm'ed In thediaautrouu fire of February lith. The John Green dwellimr wan on the high mound. where the ilume made the turn, -the alto now occupied he the United Manu- and the form-r Marah re- aidllce on the corner of Livingston Avenue. The norh wine wan rvmoerd lo a fruit form. two mlm west of Winona. and the centre wua “not! in" " II with": room tor the Hamilton. Grime-l MINI [loanmville Electric Itnllwnv, Hm a 0.... t.. "ttrw with tho WIMP] umber! and when Wt' WWI“. The slim and the numln ru-nmll Int lo outablluh a nwnmriul at the law. A “In of tho mill Mom-n. fro "my. and I "lain InhiaLJ'JOI womb}!!! op THE PORTY. 178: m. lllnhvrlc Monummtu Strictly of tvuvt.---it only We had vinlon. mm venrWlo mun-cl ttrr thr rotunda" town. M r u! hwnmum Asa-mm. The mm! to a fruit farm. two nu. and the n-nln- was! and nm tor the Hamilton. Grim:- Irrtrie Railway, But it too In l." and naming romnlnu to (all m- luul ottr lmainnlmr, nr by w of the old grist ml". and ("that factory. was drntroved ' " February ttth. The John on tht.hlert, "round. where M Mr. A. W. .ottmttier o! the "Ilia “no! nun will mow". an and up In ' [mute-Mon an! month. Mr M- "ad on "tttttttttmatt " tqarttrr and. in". lath-nub lea, mo. and thumb!” In ttm "V " "In lam ntatrtot '1'd'2hitiiii' m n.- ma..- M 1mm Donn-unt- In an.“ to to W tn the DIED teeSiGiii, 3323" muriul at the lllrn Into our ill ttttttum, from the "Forte" !rfltlrt--"gtmN' GREEN: Fnit'ry, WM." would unf- tht Sock-(y of Canada would d vininn. mommy. and n thr fmmclorn of our grout John ,Mdnnan limb" rg-nyllu. It In not too ”It" of In") Mr -- Mt, " NO. eteoted " uni-mum foe or Wino“ m for Ott the no of lbelr non Don.- lu' den-nun toe Ila-mu lo elm-l In tttr -ttrttut Iclu-ul ll Chihua- hua. Mr. Incl In. " ll. My. or Winona. onlorl-lnnl ll slum" on Thur-lay ".rtitttt II my“ Pitta, hm“; tor the numbn- ot the Ink-In Army ham and otttrr Manda. Com-n were lull for a. Tho Human: when Mun-man- nlllp um I hllh'llhl " Ibo Royal Wink-r "tr lul wot-ll. are mum» In; homo In" " mnnllu ol lamb lug. III-lulu loll with thr tttmttbrrtt or thr tram In many mnmlu. At ttto up of II he " ulna-l3! (mull-lull on up I) 1rltttltit BOY am " MEXICAN SCHOOL MOVEMENT FOR FORMATION OF COMMUNITY CHEST IN LINCOLN ”new Cttdney Witt Tut. Six Month foam At Equita- tion "lktte-Goeat (if The Government. ”HAYDEN All SET m WINTER TM "ammo“ dull-Ion of the De. partment of Ruhr-y- In "III you In perhap- the but mum it h.- m to hoop dude! uni-y- open tor driving during Miler m. MIMI! tttree II no ladle-Non of snow llama In "all um In yet. - you... “I W albu- md clout-lug oqttitr-tt have been placed In malnu- for lulumllale no " Walnut. was. Bullh- vmo. Canal-on - Dundu. mu. mm Gil-Inn. Pu.- llnch. Guelph. mum. Guelph (Communal on Page a) PENINSULA SANITORIUM DOING h MARVELLOUS PIECE OF WORK Slum And Galen Are In “In. - Sand Apt! - ttte Moralit- were outm- attreoomeudtttree'e1h?" huhnyhuholnlndm- nuyuammumamm M. A. I tell“ otutitt the olden!” In I (In! many plat" m 'o-tuntil-mr with mmmtmmmMM H mm um teg"t,ttlght: for mu tn on.» council an opal" up with the sum-- "stphntte.ttr that tho no. mumwunmnnlmmmtnmqu-g sot-,krrttrt't1t1f".reT but piety". Inettternrrtedrrm "GiUa'Gukittrmeptiturthti-rrmiitr9tttt'tePrttt': wnmmummemmucmmmrmmcm .n-sethetomt. i.trretCfttt.'t5tg','t'.e.t ai-tttr-st-tttruin-Cum'. All tttnt noon we Hm I." o,7ii,Lraeuuit--io.tr:'tso-toTy". VWMI’UNHII TOW WALKS Council Would Can-tum MOISuuSHOOINo. ti Highway Em And West 0th.. INCREASED POWER QUOTAS DO NOT MEAN TROUBLE IS OVER that was: over palm-l int of other counties to your (Homi- plow your wank. 11m in situation. "Mend to wlulwl. wmlvnl carrying l thy uwrcumllo. um of "w Town of G Dun-ml" 16th. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS ISSUE (Column-d on hp In ' We nn- flu! Approaching the All "all. Thu tWWtettt that "in w" months ot the war we all Iml " In Mm the mm that a 1'e. to "et'ry"tt" oltw Mn beat I The MT) This will ho tho $1.50 Pee You, 83.” In US.A., tk Pee CO" no SPECIAL CHRISTMAS lum- "t carrying all Hum- wlnlm. nlnl ....._. a...“ Up 'puulluhul III Hum!" County Dilution. It you telah our. c Ill plan can the bunlmu " 11m ll menu-y win: tn t “an“ umln'uMH lum- uf 'the u all lhotw wlnlwu and gunman !tuututaetttrimr Ind nodal urnulm “WNW wifi' M .is.itttrmt hum of cum "to mum" of Iloodwitt that lhmuuluml the othrr we all lurk furwnnl to, humid-In tn an our present danger In my mummy. Ttte un~ minded cur my be ”and!“ about Manila“, to in relu- ttees. hi Mendn or In. mute- ll work. tt In "no that during the Mammunnutmm NW tn this community an "ducal from Q. pr In“ to " and tto an. - (I. ha." of hula. Mr- in on many In. III) “and. "own". 1 dan- -tlaautt-ttt-twiutsettre. all! until my Int our of Inher- culoou In this In. in boon du- covond. (0.. mm W) “and! mm!"- u up Inu- mnl Bandung my cum to "ve'rnmehtttt on 11mm null. u Wham at new name umululkmn and um” club- nlhoroul to mam- mm ot I Manually (H [atom tor at. Chttttnrtn- nnd Utteotn County Mary municipal: In a. "outttt' m "nun-Mod Iv a! - "N' al- mum “hf nu! mum'tllnrn Irma has the rlty and manly arm out In alum-t full for“ The mung wu " anam- out tho um " 6.;ng no ‘0’. Minor than ot . Cogttgttittro to M, Meeting Of Municipal Ottkhtn And (kn-lath" laud; Attended In M. (nth-dues -'Neee Are Iooo Such Cheat: In ca-d.-... New Pun In cum-n4. iilG, an Andy (winn- In an 0mm Van” m 'sttett""tmr (W on no. I) In A Period or Only Six Weeks 5.100 People Have not. Xatnred By The Io- tlie, 1trgt--Btrr Christ-u mxmnnmuu can: than: M tho Ontario some ,enatkitt-ettedotstbr-tod M not 1mm you" can. _ “In Sand Cl“.- no. Further Cut. In M " duced Cuts In - lull- tip-Illic- - Grin» In! Still San. tn thr man - of one -tt. the Hydro picture nu ulna on " 31mm! my ttur-tmt - and tl: has... mad ltr Ryan (By Dr. -, -%teetdeot . d in..." hill-null um own-mu- whim but Imam... and m nun-w "r any Iwwapapor nln County. and I whole lull our. mule: to mud luminou- arm. and tall owing to the now-print lop- ollor “I. "I. torittatod with. to dim It further (Cow-M a I... bt (We. up In luuud on Pt. mum air"." In; M The lmhn Mung- tmm ortmnlttxuona “mutiny 'I to ttood

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