Onnn ll. prmsp:-.rous lumher rontro with it population of 2.000. bmmtlllg of .-wvt-rul ll0U'l.*-` uml grist uml suw mills now u quirl old world villup. wiih nhout 1650 inimhilunt.-4. |I('lll'l`llll untl lric-ntil_v. living In th.;IoI "-5 of tho |m:~`t, your-. hut still uni'nla-ti. 'l`hut is the vilizuzc oi An-VII ""mil-s from Hurrio. Erlllngnltn its Vl|.lIINlll`d lmlustriul iu'tlvll_v thc-ro is nothing of the `igriost town" uhout Angus. Ono has only to tukv an ni).~:u~rvunt stroll through the-. villuuzv to l'l':l"Nl` tho l'lll'I'l`lll of lilo thul flow.-a in-low tin- rurnl extrrinr. Shy whilow: the motlvrn 1-,r1'ations of hrivk uml stllvvo. As mu` wulks Mons: pmat slmdowy grows oi` umulc-s and roznninu 1,:-artivns u riot oi` 4-oiour. our 'l|(`ll imueu-.~a .~.'luml in -lmslr Nmtrn.-st to feels the t-it-rnnl |)l'lll'l` of thv vlllnm-. Now and zuxuin u I'nll-throuircl songuter will pour out his soul in u rippling flood of llI(`l0d_\' a sleepy St. Bernard will growl cu.-mznlly ut tlu- files; l'rom m-ully rnrtuinml white mt.-u-Int-Iltml windows vonu-.~. an indistinct murmur oi voivvs who.-er timbre has never hm-n uttun:-cl to the hursll roar of truffic, or lms had to make Itself iu`u,r(l uhovv tho volt-r of tho city; wooden iIoII.~ar< groy with wt-:I.th'r nml povkml with knot holrs urr tho l:u'orltt- hunting [rounds (or noisy woo(l|u-vlu-rs whusr uu'rr_\' stau-4-auto is tiw joyful riveting guns of 2\lI;,'lI!~'; lrlc-mlly in-ns at the rmulsitlr (in-si.-at from Choir svrnti-lnlmz om-rntions for u monn-nt us you puss; vhuhhy, rouni- eyml 1-hlldru-n gaze wumlu-.rin;.; l_v nl lin- new I'm-A-; u suniulrnotl. wind- bltten lurnmr wuvv.-4 you 1| 4-hm-ri`ui 4.rrc-~.lim;' from tho wilt of u rr-uk- lng. awuying lnnzlzy. Ami tin-n this voIn|lr_v pmu-.9 is hroiu-n for it clulnrlm: nmmvnt us tln- slrith-ut. sound ol` :1 ruilwuy in-.Il tours the humming .~4llr'nm-. An zn-roplunr |lI.Sl`.\ hl;:h ow-riu-ml and tin` in-nl of its mnzllw l"(s uwuy in tho IHNliIII('l'. to in: l'l'|)I:l('l'l| by tho .-'hIIlTliu_I: protest of Nllll` ol(l-i`:|sllion-,tl rovkrr us its .~'Niullw- Hwuyillg slowly sends in tired old izuly to tho 1-onnfortlnl; l'(`:lllII of sit-op. n. ..... .. PINK [7Ulll|- H11 round. 'l'hv (II when t\n:!\l.\ Camp Bnrdm few ,\`m\r:s sun described. Mr as tho Dl`l`|0d \ 1.. loan H. Ur It'll in 1833 vmcln`. |\|I Hun \a \4\.l||.IL l\Jl (`I (All: IAIIIJ squall: ber Shipping in South Simcoe. Popu- lation then Numbered Over 2000 and Village was Humming Hive of Industrial Activity. Travel- lers Had to Sleep in Barns Because All Five Hotels Were Full Up. l\)Ll'I~\ lIII|l ll: |l)|I|lIHl-|UIl (H IUU. AVIMII .-_~ dollwrod oncv dully nmln Hwrc is n lully stugc Lu All1s.mn." Th:-.n and Nmv Angus stlll hu.-z two vhun-,hvs, but low t.hm'0 ha only um` In-lvp.'1'u[)l\ n1"- `lnu. four .\`l0x`1`:; nnd mm mm-1 'l`hn-rt- l|III||l'vl'lll Hill \\'H.\ l mu` pmplv ox Am:u.\ -n. Ax rh. |`m~.- m67!h Year. -uuu Anlll ll II Lwn pumm- nnr Lin- ux. ..-`A Hun \\'('| l` I I . bu`/.:I.ing run !`n-- I [HI ut- 'I`lu-1't- .~. (In My. Bush 1-, l in` nu- (lwrv lU\\' l`UU llilmlvllml I I`hm`` nrv tlmw Nu` ln. n1" Anazn ml M thv v.n`1\' nu .lu` d'..'(ru`t In-Inn` l`;Ill\\'1\y. (hr .~`\'mu pru.~'pm`1t_\- \\')\'x\ Au plug porn! '.ur Hm rmmd 'l`|u- mm: 1` II (II .\Il'l H . smllh t.nwurd.a Utopia. ti \v<'.~:l um! pu.~::u'(l (-lmw to ma` Inrm H1 1'N`m\l,L\' ()(3('llpl(`d by John 01 1<`r(m1 Hurrv it wnnch-H-d on In mm vr um! 1-ndml \vlu\ro `Mr. Rm-.l1l(-, ` was t.lu- [.!()\'(`l'Hlll(`n(. lnnri ugt-ni. hnilr lulu hnnu- `. as : n:~ -lullllb Lnership vrhnr rhn ~ thr-n 1111- l u lnhn l'h\n-L Seed Plant at Ang: Benefactor Forestry Buildings 1 I V : Demand on Part of Public` 3 Has Kept Pace with } Production t THE BARRIEZ + E. XAMINER HlSTOR>YT OUTLINED BARRIE, CANADA, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1931 I712 '1-rhrrl h',i(-h(Lr(l.nn_ Ill ('hu.r.r/v of R0 In. I,..-.`,. f L COMING EVENTS `J Real Old Timers JI10. 33b ... ...... .. ... ...... -- (Turn td page szx. please! Present-Day Village is Alive to Opportunitigzs And BuilclirigkAlorjfiuture I i I Colourful Pages in Angus History And Early Adventures of Pioneers _Reca1leti, as Centenary Approaches I g"Thcrc Are No Hard Times i in Angus, Prominent ` i Citizens State i i BEST PAYING STATION Civic Re-Awakening Takcsi . \ I 1 Various Forms of Ex- F \ pressing Itself Fund May Revive Boating Interest in Local Circles, General Opinion, Besides Being Fine /xlmreciation lmpru l`Ill|I` um:hv \ 1., `mi smms 0N CIVIC HOLIDAY Canadian I.t';;iun Arranges I rngr.'un of Bnswball, inxing, I"nnl|m|| Was Ont`1 C_entr.e fc: K11 Gr_a.in and Lum- Son of lrounder N0. 33 uf Anmu nlluhn nl BUT ORIGINAL SITE 6F VILLAGE BOUGI-Tl` F()R A HORSE AND $100 ......,, lit.-a n to 0! In an old (llx'o(-.lox`y, kindly .-;uppll(~(l by H. '1.` 'l'nrBm;l1. sun 01' 1111- f()llH(lL`l` of the vlllugv. Anpzus. 1:` ([1-.xcrilx-(l 41:` "A fl(mrL%hlng` pnsl. vllluuv in un- Tmvnshlp of E.'~.`uu und CuunI._\' ()1 Sim- coc. '12 mllvs from lllurrhr. I21! lllH1`.'~ from -Culllmzwond nnd 73 mil:-:a vlrum 'I`urunl0. I-I. mmtulns l\\'n alum-,l1u.~;. Lwu u:lL-grupll ufrlcos, .s`o\'vn .xu\v1nlll.~a, I.hl`N` grlst. mills, mwcrul . and hot:-ls untl an p<)|mlnl.lm\ of 701). Mull Lt dully '|u..... .....u \v..... H Utopia lm \\'l|ll(ll`1 l`(l l. mu-,m ngt-1 built. his home. .\'1'H.lmmml Slaw Fm 20 _Vl`:Il`.`~'. uflvr l.h(- l)llll( llll` Slnxllldulu mud. s<\llll(m1m \`um-Ni .<:lmvl_\'. 'I`h(~ mud \vn;s p< tlw only m(`un:~` nl` Lrnvol wxus b nu or ['(N)lv. Nu 1`:|ll\\'1Ly:; laud hr-.01 A 0':-Ir owl.-I nut! c.uu' IHHIQ uvnr nuw mu-ro 15 mm one LL-lop.-1 Ilcc, four storms and mw hut` art`. ll()Wl`V(`1'. tum" muil (lvlkwx In hL< l'Nu|l\Ls'('.(-x1('1`H Mr. cam r0nu`u1'lw1' whnrn Ihvrv su.wml1l.w and tlw \'il1n.-,:- wu: with h\d\1sl.rl.ul u('uvll._\'. Ho mmnbvr \\'h<.-n (`l)lllllX(`1'(7i:|l hand to slwp in `|)all ll.`- `l)v('ul1.~n tcls worn full up. A1 0111- 11: were 'l.\\`n ntnllum, mun` bl shops, our mnporuL:v plum. I. gmplwrs, Lwu .-zmwxnankmxs, smith. Lwo lmplvmvnl xhnp. gum-rul stnrvs In z\m:u.'. Hut. `village has an (i\\'Mnpx11m1yL L Imps fur m|t.\vci;,:h.\ Hmsr gone and that is (luv (mm osl.r_\' Ilrnm-h. Sm-(i hxtnu-1.11 'I`l\L~' plum. \\'hu'h 1: d'.w1'H fully q-I.~o\\'lu`rv in Um 1.~. u is such n vitul lnrrv m 1111* I it) . in su mtm*\\'m'u`n with m thv pvnplv that lhv \ 11lum knmvn us lhv "'.1`rvo Svvd \'i AlI| lIln' runlrl 1 nu7}\ ... u l|lU\\'l\ ll.\ lHl' Ausxur.` rupld g dvvllm` in lulvr 5 the woulth ur ( mm` ('Iutlwd' Hu- Im>dhm~l_\' In um ; tum. hills wlm-h muunll`i<'m1t pin-~1 ed ul nu-.\cn.u-Irv A. vl HI \`n`]ll'l I|`_\ . IL` l ed. lu\\\'v\'m`. thv them. until the low ebb. IIIII-xlxllm