Ьounly of Glengarry's First Settlers Impressive Ceremopy It Cornwa
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VOL. xxxm—No. 24. $2.00 A YEAR. Üounly of Glengarry's Impressive Ceremopy Judge Madennan Races at Oalhousie Delebrale St. Jean Daptiste Ifaudreuil and Highly Esleemeil Citizen First Settlers it Cornwa Dies Suddenly Dominion Day Holiday injitting Manner Sle. Annas Bridges flf loggjii_PassED kay The average man these days is busy (By Hugh Munro) ■With startling suddenness, on the The big celebration which took the M ith so many Glengarriaiug posses- The Glengarry Cairn, erected on a A very impressive ceremony took afternoon of Thursday of last week, in the office or on the farm, but none formof apienie, in aid of the Church sors of automobiles, from time to time On Saturday, June 6th instant, at are more so than the Ranger Bros., the home of her daughter, Mrs. F. A. small island in Lake St. Francis of the place on Monday last in the chapel while walking homeward, death came of the Sacred Heart, and under the motoring to Montreal, we reproduce St. Lawrence, about a ‘mile west of of the Hotel Dieu, Cornwall, when Miss to Judge F. S. Madennan of the Sup- Proprietors of Bienvenue Park, Dal- auspices of that congregation and the for their benefit the official announce- MacRae, there occurred the death of housie Station, Out., in booking en- Lancaster village and an equal dis- Ada, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. erior Court of Montreal and formerly several societies connected therewith, ment of the tolls on the bridges which Mrs. Duncan J. Urquhart who was in tance from shore, was built through Angus A. MacMjlian of the 18th of Attorney for the City o^ Westmount. tries for their tvo day Race Aleet held on the Fair Grounds,^ here, on her 85th year. The deceased had which opens on Wednesday next, July cross from Ste. Anne de Bellevue to the influence of Major Carmichael and Lochiel, received the habit of the- Hos He had just reached the corner of Wednesday, Jime 24th, Ste. * Jean Bap- Isle Perrot and from the Island to been indisposed for a number of years the people of the county during his pitallers, of St. Joseph. His Lordship Western and Oliver Avenues, West- 1st, Dominion Day, and in putting the tiste Day, \brought together one of bht death came rather suddenly, the finishing touches to a track second to Vaudreuil, as given ont by I. E. Val- stay among them. The cairn is fifty- the Bishop of Alexandria, after the mount, when he collapsed and upon the largest gatherings seen here for lee, Chief Engineer and Director of cause being cerebral hemorrhage, two feet high and at the base fifty- young lady had pi ^ liely expressed her being picked up by a passing pedes- none in this eastern district. Nothing some time, and as a result the under- Mrs. Urquhart was born in Invernes- is being left undone to ensure that the toll bridges. We would draw special two feet in diameter. In 1838 the mili- desire to consecrate her life to the trian and a police officer, life, was ex- taking as an entertainment and from attention to the fact that as regards shire, Scotland and came to Canada tary authorities sent out several of- care of the sick in the Hotel Dieuîre tinct. He was carried to his home and coming Stake and Class Races now a financial standpoint fully came up touring ears, books of tickets are is- with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Finlay ficers of known experience to take ligious order, performed the ceremony the family physician, Dr. A. D. Falk- being rapidly filled as will be seen by to expectations and we avail ourselves sued containing 10, 20 and 50 tickets MacLeunan, when she was eleven years command of the militia and superin- known to Catholics as “the taking of ner and other physicians called in only the appended lists, will surpass all pre- of til is opportunity to extend congra- sold respectively for $2.00, $3,00 and of age. The early part of her life tend the drilling. One of these was the habit,” assisted by the Eevs. D to find the Judge was beyondj human vious efforts and that Wednesday and tulations to the w'orthy Pastor, Rev. J. $5.00 and passenger strips of tickets was spent at Dunvegan wheire her Major Carmichael who made his head- D. MacMillan, Chaplain and A. L. aid and that death was due to heart Thursday of next . week will indeed A Huot, not merely the several at hlie rate of 8 tickets for twentv-five parents settled upon coming to this quarters at Lancaster and Coteau du Cameron. trouble. be gala days in the history of that men’s committees that had the prelim- cents. These books and strips are on country. Abqut 58 years ago she Lae and during his residence in the His Lordship gave a very clear ex Justice Madennan, Dr. Falkner well known park. inary work in hand but to* the officers sale at the office of the Eoads Depart- came to Laggan, and during those county he became very popular with planâtion of what is meant by vocation stated, had been suffering from- an- An added feature that will appeal and members of the Federation of ment, 9 St. James St,. Montreal, and years Mrs. Urquhart made many the people, ever taking an active part to the religious life—he told of the gina pectoris since last year and had to many will be a free show that will French Oanadian Women, whose co- at the Branches of the Canadian Na- friends. She was of a very cheerful bo staged in front of the grand stand. in anything pertaining to its welfare. sacrifices to bo made—he consoled Miss been under dietary regulations having operation largely accounted for the' tional Bank at Ste. Anne’s and Vau- disposition, thoroughly Christian in Sir John Colborne who was at the MacMillan’s parents and relatives who been warned against over-working. There will also be bands of music, re- success attained. dreuil. These tickets a^e good on both ideals and outlook, her unflinching time Governor of Upper Canada made were present to see her make, as it On the 13th inst, he motored to his old freshment booths, etc For further By three o’clock that afternoon it bridges. faith in God was so evident to all who quUe a military reputation during the were, her official entry into the or home in the 2nd concession of Lan- particulars see their advertisement, on it estimated that upwards of three knew her. In her passing away the page two. Automobiles, seating capacity of community has lost one of its pioneer Peninsular War in Spain and at the der, by showing how happy they must caster and spent a quiet and enjoyable thousand five hundred had passed which does not exceed seven persons, 'Battle of Waterloo in dune 1815 when be who are chosen to be servants and Sunday with relatives and friends and As the entries for 2,27 Trot Stake .through the gates, some 2,500 having 25 cents; ten trip tickets not trans- residents, a noble citizen who had in command of the 52nd Eegiment. friends of Him who gave us the true apparently had beuefitted from his Races have closed we give the list dinner on the grounds while supper deep interest in the moral and spiritual herewith: ferrable and good for one month $2.00. good of all her neighbours. The monument was erected in his honor and sublime philosophy—of “servant trip. was served to about a thousand. Trucks, non-passenger, carrying up to and of the Eegiment he commanded, and friend”—in the 15th Chapter of An hour and a half before his death, Maggie Prime, Br. M., by Wont The day’s proceedings opened at 9 one ton inclusive, 25 cents, up to two The funeral service was held on Dance, owned by Healey & Harrington, Monday, June 8th, at the home of hence the dimensions of the Cairn. At the Gospel of St. John. this eminent jurist telephoned his 0 ’clock by the celebration in the tons 40 cents. Waterloo it was the 52ud Eegiment The following Clergy of the Diocese home that he was not feelnig well and Picton, Ont. Church of the Sacred Heart of a Sol- Mr. F. A. McRae, with whom she re- that charged the Imperial Guards on were present Very Rev. G. Corbet V. was leaving for the house at once. Fred Medium, B. G., by Grand Opera, emn High Mass, Canon Gascon of sided since the death of her husband the flank breaking their ranks, the G-, Eevs. Wm. Fox, D. D. McMillan He was stricken en route. owned by Healey & Harrington, Pict- Hawkesbury, being the celebrant, with who predeceased her by five years. beginning of the confuaion that ended E. J. Macdonald, A. L. Cameron, C, The Hon. Farquhar Stuart Maclen- on, Ont. Revs. D. Secours, Crysler, and H. Bou- Lacrosse The service was conducted by the Rev. in the rout of Napoleon’s army. Baker and E. Eouleau. nau, was the son of the late Donald Lettie Worthy, B.M.. by Guy Ax- gie, Curry HUI as Deacon and Sub-Dea- D. R, Morrison. Interment was made The question is frequently asked Among Sister MacMillan’s relatives T. Maclennaq, and was born at Lan- worthy, Auulet, Roariiig Brook Stable, con respectively, and Eev. R. Rouleau, Alexandria 7—^Intermediates 3 in the family plot in Kirk Hill ceme- who built the Cairn and what does it in attendance were her parents, Mr.