, ,l . 1 Castle,“ mmmweedsmyir Hiï¬ory ' at :i'a- ' ‘ - on June 15,1972 the Erland Le'e Horns becamexihe WWW: lmalOntario. Whiiom‘w‘m . W. ataruruhtamandthedrive hquuontheaoarugprop'eny,'o¢bgy-' mmmthepurchaepfldewere: .'. " K I in the dining room â€" the dining-room table on which Janet lee hand penned the mmflhttion six red leather uphoiaeggd diningroam chairs which have since been re-upholeier'ed lh‘ redvdvct, aiargesideboard, andadeskbuiitiniothebay window; ' o ‘n the pioneer kitchen - the large floor-to-ceilin; pine cupboard built in 1801 using virgin pine from the property; - Imam â€" two single beds, one three-quarter bed, two chest: 0] drawers, a desk and a large wardrobe which was brought by Janet Chisholm from her family home when .rhe became the bride o! Erland Lee. ttttttttlnttttttttttl#tttï¬ â€"- 1973 â€"- Immediately following the purchase, improvements were begun in preparation [or the many visitors anï¬cipated. The back portion of the tome. which is the older part, was not used by the Lees in later years. T ‘ t seemed the appropriate place to renovate for an apartment for a host an ' hostess. ' The apartment consists of â€" Main floor â€" a kitchen with cupboards, dining room, living room, laundry room; Upstairs â€" three bedmoms and a bathroom; Adjoining garage. ‘ There was absolutely no cubicle structural change, so that if a any time Federated Women's institutes of Ontario should Ieel the need for expansion, the house incl] is still intact. n The original back-stainmy door, leading upstairs, still remains in the pioneer kitchen, However, it was [ound necessary (a diange the turn a] the stairs that entry might be made by the hostess [ram their living quarters. ' in the Drive Home â€" a new stairway was built to the la]! and a railing put around the open centre space. Page 3 Of 174