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Mr. and Mrs. Alex. lament. Lot 16, Concession 2, Saugeen Township, was taken up from the Crown, by one Samuel Sylvester and his wife, Eliza. They erectâ€" ed the first buildings, which were of log construction. In 1877, Andrew Sutherland and his wife, Margaret purchased the farm and farmed it until 1887, when he sold it to his son, William, who erected a small brick house. William Sutherland sold it to John M‘cArthur in 1891., and he, in 1893, sold it. to Peter Thompson, who x-enodelled the barn and put an addition to the house. One year after the barn was built, in 1911, it was levelled to the ground in a tornado that struck this part of the coun- try. Mr. Thompson, a man of immense strength, was not. to be defeated, and he erected THE THOMPSON PLACE; another barn that s; was 56' x 60'. He sold the farm afie ‘ Donald M. lanont and 151 Donald lament was marl”. star, A daughter of Mr. Webster. Here t‘hEy raked mes: . Donald, Kent, Max-ion, Hr imy, Bruce Township; ‘ Williamson 0: Hamilton} Almnd In 1914., Joe Reibel‘ rented. fih’ lived on it 3 years, when the and was burned to the ground! Mr. Harold Mcmhm‘ bought ‘b used it as a grass farm bill was sold back to the Iamont being the purchaser. The Kill 61* across the south end of it, ma loam, and an excellent stock‘ram. This farm history vas written by Mr. mama! ' M. Lamont.