Kinloss-Kairshea WI Tweedsmuir Community History, Volume 3, [1970] - [1976], p. 29

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V3- 2' Lot 16 Con F KIHLoss The familv of Michael Kennv were the origiwel settlers on this farm Mr uennv used to we a timer. The fir‘t Sohool hoqse was on the sideroad on this favn ..It was leter moved to Langside. The nhilfireu, on going to school knew onlv two words of English â€""Ves"and”no”, but the teacher oeinz sootiish also knew the (aellc and thev were soon able to ncnverse in uoth languages. This farm was owned bv the henny's son Dennis until l9h7, when he sold it to Wm. Griffin. ,i, From Mrs. Walter MarKenzie‘s book. tvped 0v M.HacKinnon 1970 Hr. & Mrs. Gibbons (Marv) 50th anniversary Jan. 30, 1957 James Kennv settled on this farm about 1945. A creek ran thru' north part of farm anfi supplied water. The first school house S.S.#5 was on the oorner of this propertv on the side roa". This was later sold back to Kenny's for “1000. James Kennv had a family of four, Dennis, Peter, Kate and Harv. Dennis and Peter remained bachelors and fa“med raising Durham cattle and Clvdsdale horses Kate and Marv married brothers, Wm. and Pat Gibbons of Wawanosh. One couple went to Sask. below - The Kenlv T?”1 Nona

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