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ME anmmmmacmmememmneseamie t ‘a‘,‘wggwfiff;m Government hired agents to lished May 1. 1899 and closed _ ; _ { se ie es i go to Europe to encourage on November 13, 1959. Loo o Lb es w y â€" w .30 U S people to come to Canada. L 1 sys 4 Efi § @ [3 J TDhe offers of free and, abunâ€" The first Postmaster in 1899 _â€"â€"_14 _ 0. 00_. e W llep ph es e e #®.jl) grew on tress was the lure. he $%, ’;”"“;f“’ Whelan and mamy | mss * "Gold could be Mess nc g%éx ~:§f* A m u n d _ 11 io y=~ j mb ho tetanAma®mc kniver" which literally meant {yp> i & Johnson at . ) | _ _ _0 _ _ _ _ CU?WITh‘Gknifeéf” § "gold could be cut of}f7 with a 52’2’;”} Johnson‘s 55| j sys ts o l trany §X 2l â€" kunife" lured the immigrants. 2?3}*2‘”% G en eral NORWAY o ts c 0 when the settlers arrived and / **& $ Store was found a total wilderness, and ,%f%?fi%e‘“% the longest factor and was a meeting The small community known 2° £0!d they realized how {’MA%“'M s e r v i n g place that helped the pioneers as "Kipling" is located in and they had been fooled by the WAZZZEEYEE PoSHMAStET | mmmpmmmmmmqnnmeeeges CDIuTre around Hugel Township silver tongued agents. The John Whelan _ from 1931 ;. _ j%g t hoe which is north west of Verner. Agents had been paid but «61957. He received his 25 :.;. .. ‘4 h a r d â€" were not looked on with faâ€" year pin for faithful service. _ ;. M~JYV;’ s hip s The first settlers, Rosene‘s YVOU With the pioneers. /f“M% a n d and Westine‘s came in 1893 HOW KIPLING GOT ITS NAME Father Charles Alfred Paradis _ "~=â€"=====~ > ~loneliâ€" from Europe and settled on The community was growing was responsible about 1910 Ness suffered since leaving the shores of Deer Lake. 494 they wanted a Post Office for getting the first road up their families and loved ones Within two years fifteen and since Olaf Englund could from near Kirk and Verner back in Sweden and Norway. Seandinavtan fanulies mtâ€" read and speak English he to Bowmans corner and past Since there was no church grated from Sweden and Norâ€" _ W$s responsible for contactâ€" Selins to the Sturgeon River. building the early settlers met way and located in Kipling. In ing the Government in Otâ€" This was a great help to the in the homes of the faithful the early 1890‘s the canmdiian oys Three names had to people on the west side of for services in Scandinavian. be submitted and they were the Hugel\Badgerow townâ€" After five years, they decided on _z _________ Deer Lake, Hugeland Kipling. ships. The french settlees to join in with other baptists Kipling, named for the faâ€" became a part of this across Ontario and Quebec mous writer\poet Rudyard scandinavian community and form an official church. Kipling, popular at the time, and led to happy marriages. In November of 1901 they apâ€" and was known by the setâ€" Father Paradis by all reports pointed Albin Anderson as tlers. He even visited a famâ€" was well liked by the people Pastor and minutes were reâ€" . ily here so it was an approâ€" â€" of Kipling and he enjoyed their corded. priate entry. The Government â€" hospitality on different occaâ€" ( in Ottawa chose Kipling and sions. On May 26, 1902 Rev. H. L. Whoismemmermm sntemmemnmennnsmesesscens the archive records show The role of the Church in Thomas of First Baptist SWEDEN Kipling Post Office was estabâ€" Kipling was a major uniting Church in North Bay was