125 Years Ago

Local news: The death of Mr. John Dale, of this village, on Sunday morning last, removes another of the fast disappearing landmarks of this section. Mr. Dale, who was in his 71st year, had been in an enfeebled state of

Local news: Wm. Lothian’s new house in Bryson is almost ready for occupation. The structure is a credit to Mr. Lothian’s architectural skill and a desirable addition to the numerous fine buildings which already adorn the county town of Pontiac.

Local news: A wedding will take place shortly in Thorne, when a popular young man of Clarendon will claim one of the brightest young ladies of the upper township. Mr. Willie McDowell, of Renfrew, has come to take a position

Local news: Mr. Jas. Wilson who has been confined in jail at Bryson for some time for violating the Game Law, was last week liberated by the Government. He immediately took his departure. His offence was killing deer during close

Social: St. Paul’s church social on Wednesday evening last was favored with delightful weather and a fairly good attendance, the receipts at the door amounting to about twenty dollars. The program rendered consisted of a couple of choruses, several vocal

Local news: Messrs. E. Hodgins & Son have recently made a change in the post office equipment, whereby the delivery of mail matter—the volume of which during the last few years has grown to large proportions—will be much more expeditious

Local news: A number of counterfeit ten dollar bills of the Molson’s Bank, are in circulation. Look out for them.  The Ladies of St. Paul’s church will hold a social on Wednesday next, Oct. 10th, in Hodgins’ hall. Good program

Local news: Hugh McCredie, eldest son of Andrew McCredie, of Bristol, a promising young man of nineteen years, passed away on Thursday last, a victim to consumption, which laid hold upon him as the result of a cold, contracted last

Local news: The sudden death of Mr. Samuel Wilson, of Green Lake, removes another of the old settlers of Clarendon. The deceased gentleman was preparing to retire about half past eight o’clock of the date mentioned, when he suddenly expired,

Local news: Mr. Jas. Cuthbertson, of Clarendon, has shown us a letter from his son Norman, dated Galivan Bay, August 15. In it the young man says he is working on the erection of a hotel and store at the