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l LLLL i” _--', __ " '" - .' _ -'--, ---- e. ”STORY or ARCHERS SEHoOL 11ilt so said Mr. ngitt, the buildiiig I If?” F l . _ C _ _ C was a log shanty in keeping with the ." C',, _ C - V " _ _ _ _ style of the times. Lat _ _ ,ny Mrs. HermanHooey f cos, John Montgomery, later M.D.; tage was erected on the: Le,' :00; _ The hump-i?g history ofthe School 'O,: 'tlt, later Rev-i Wm. WP.on, decupied by Ira Argue. - The present No.1 Cartwright (called Archers’ or D‘m:d Aowsn' Australia yre1en, school building was built by Squire The First Line School) was written “I re er. j:,'.t'ifsii."4t. Miss Win- H. Sylvester in 1869. _ foe Blaekstuek Women’s Tr1stitute-- del, Tallonxlater _ .', S emon, Gih- â€"‘ TWeedsmnir Histories. When Lord gird, Beet, later WD.; Hoidge, [ and Lady Tweedsmuir were in Canada 'l'2)t1rj1j?11illil1ig1s,8iher; J. c. Devitt Additional list of teachers they passed this ides_on to the W. T. . . 1 :1 92; Herbert Sander. t Archers S . S MI members-f-that of keeping records of son 1893, later druggist; Miss Benneti a local happenings by W. 1. branches in 18944895; Fred Hall 1906, later lawn . what was first called "Twtaedsmuir yep; A. Riehavdson 1909-1910; E.Ha11l Georglna Hyland (Mrs. L. Village Histories". After stew years 11"l"oy; Ethel B. Smith 1912-1814;‘ MCGill) Village we cut out of the name be- Edna E. Buhl 1914-1915; Eldon H. cause the records are rural rather lggilf‘leg 1917; Gartrulde Spence 1919-1 Elsworth why than village. It is more frequently W , aL7?111r..1olieyi7i' I,',:,','),') andgsasily described as the scrap annah . -1 315 live Iran Camp book, and “often locally called. when 1932-36; Aileen Devitt 1986-1940; 1‘ John MCDonald one is sufficiently interested to call Ruth B Trott 1940-1941; Doreen,E' it anything at a1l-"The Book", not Prryete 194r-1944; Mrs. P, Nimigan Edward Erchman .meaniug, of course, "The Book of Willi-1945; Mrs. Beekman 1945-1946; Books". I? is and has proved to be 1Ltlijtr,r" 1940c1950; Gwen Wilson Marshall Malcolm quite a nuisance and a terrible bore, . K unless one happens to be Interested. s. s. No. 1 entered Cartwright Pub- Florence McLaughlin The subject mahtee was given to lie. School area in 1951 with Md, Lois Mrs. W.A. Van Camp by the late J. Larmer teaching 1, 2 and 3 grades in H. Devin and the names of the Blaekstock school. . washers were given from memory The first school was built on Lot 11 and from the signatures of the teach- Con. 2 about 1845 on the farm then ‘ers ms hand in the drawer of the owned by Jas. Emerson who become , >1“; -il, w V L:") teseloetaCdesk, So the list is not the first teacher. The farm is now Vt "e WV ( F , complsgeshud is as follows - James occugied by" Gordon Strung, bought»; 427/75 r'ul’vL “" "’ 'H ’C"'*’7 N" la /' J""? $E ttrs. McCartney, Hugh Lu- from the Smith Bros. In all proba- ; ”/39 i0, L new: ,3 or e,sitthre was ‘ “Th Life" ilk l" _ "tlg - e 1 e o uslra ta HacBnen s".' (A 51.10“: amount pf The Life of: liru/ai;tivlis and friends. - During life Australia Mac'Brien, one of 1lart- (last two months he was in the banjo wright's early Public School teachers, of his brother James MncBrien where written on request, by his niece, Mrs. he was nursed until his death in 1915. l,spurr, Bessie MacBrien) Mrs. Spun added; Our uncle ba- Ausimuia B MacBrien was born in queathed his war medals to our County irii,iiiiF, Ireland in 1828 brother Sir James MacBi-ien, who bad His father was a 'i'diiUEi'iiii," J; them mounted and hang in his home. ' . . y Since his death they are in the .pos- 1n Australia and ltoving that country ' _ f C l W M B . T named his eldest son atterHt. His Se8ston o Oi. m. fy-lf men, u- . . . ronto, and are to be handed down to father died -while young and his . . mother, a wise woman, brought him {useyh MncIBrien, R.C.N., who was the and his two brothers to Canada when hrst navy ilyer to go to Korea. He was hrst sent to England' from U.S.A. they were young boys. They were . . . . to be a trainer in R.C.N. there. natural students going to school in the winter and working hard in the Note from the writer: 1 never knew summer. One became a doctor air the gentleman but do remember one other a' suphool inspector and Alettalia of his favorite sayings as quoted by the eldest boy, a teacher. He spent some of his exspupils who would now ten years of his early manhood as a be in their 90's if they were living: soldier fighting first in the ‘Crimea The saying war. "An educated fool all/d afterwards in China. On his re, is the worst kind of a fool" which is turn home he became a teacher and very irue, indeed, much to the point taught for many years Jn the Town. and all in a nut shell. _ T k'. _ i ship of Cartwright where he loved the ' -_-,---- - -e --- people and their unselfish, kindly ways. Mrs. D. Hooey, at whose home he boarded after he retired, nursed the 'Master' as he was called, through I a serious illness. After retirement he . studied French all; himself and he learned to read in . guage and for exercise he limped -. le trees for" .