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Sharing Our Heritage Glasgow The first name given to this area was New Glagow, many settlers coming from Scotland the name changed. When the steel was laid to Sand Point a road was opened up from Sand Point to Bumstown. Where this road crossed the 7th line of Luntly‘s Corners, the first general store opened by Mr‘ McLinton, and up the road another store run by Daniel Young Sr. A blacksmith store operated across the road. A schoolhouse was also built at this corner in 1868 (SS#13_ The senior pupils took turns going for the mail at Stewartville three times a week, (Stewartville was known as Balmer Island). Mr. Young's store was also the post office When the railroad was built to Barry's Bay the name New as dropped from Glasgow (there being a New Glasgow in New Brunswick was confusing) and Station replaced New when the Station was built in 1894. The postmistress picked mail up twice a day off the train. Mail was delivered six days a week by horse and buggy or sleigh, a distance of 24 mi loan A cairn was built by our W1. in 1967 where the first school stood. A new one-room school was built in the village in 1905. The enrollment some times in the year was 55 stndenls (8 grades) - some ofthe older children (16 years) came to school during the winter months but had to help on the farm in the summer. Stockyards were built just a short distance from the station. Farmers brought their cattle to be shipped by train Renl'rew South District Women’s Institute Page 18 of27