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:';(»; m "‘}." ;E;;ég mvurue ovare 000 3 > ) V about Castleton W.1. hears fes} J%’?‘ | 2 us : %%/ a ‘a h PB Tâ€"~L2" abitat for Humanity o w BY â€" i ,/J PR . SIEThens Lloyd Williams and Julius We were impressed, P =: ”‘“‘ ren} RERl 7 T\ hh 3i¢, Vargas, volunteer members _ thanked the gentlemen with a ) MSepcn 2C 7 for nonâ€"Profit Habitat for _ small gift and a lovely lunch This past fall, an enthusinatic i ho andl Humanity, were guest speakâ€" provided by our hostess formed the Warkworthâ€"Percy Historical Society. ets at the February Castleton _ Verna Rusk They decided to research and record the history of \_ Women‘s Institute meeting. There w.ere 1 members Wworkworthâ€"Percy and seek waysio mibliclke ~~ _ They explained and then â€" and one visitor joining our inlesesting ansedoies i.md soues lromthe nast “\\ showed us pictures of the â€" February 11 meeting for the related to the area. Th_'s column, from [hfi pen of VX volunteer men and women at Opening Ode, Mary Stewart Dr. Robert Stephens, is the first of what is hoped ~]| work building homes for peoâ€" Collection, and accept theâ€" to be an interesting series of historical happenings. â€" ple who pay for their home Secretary and Treasurer ‘ c 2 E(,%? onid ‘:‘ gy _a modest, ngâ€"intf,l"jest replorts. Femmract own payment and a pledge nteresting highlights from The Baf_ber of Norham 7 § s s for 50% fiours of vo]finre%:r _ the conveno:ig’s ri};ogt: â€" In the time of Henry the Eighth (1509â€"47), the work, or the remainder in m one Cuban girl who w practice of surgery was part of the barber‘s craft. \ cash. worked in Cobourg for three ‘ At that time the company of barbers was § The Habitat for Humanity _ years, travelled to Oshawa incorporated with the company of surgeons â€" the i{ House Rules and Aims are as and was granted Canadian ‘ company being known as the Barberâ€"surgeons â€" g‘{: follows: 4 citizenship; ‘ with the limitation that the surgeons were not to ap . a modest 930â€"squareâ€" . m The Senate "considerâ€" shave or practice "barbery" and the barbers were x, foot house for a family of ing" cancelling Andrew ‘ to perform no higher surgical operation than three in a modest district; Thqmps_on s pay cheque as ‘ bloodâ€"letting or toothâ€"draining. This continued w _ @36 volunteer workers â€" he lives in Mexico and rarely ‘ until the time of George the Second (1727â€"60). 4 _ aiming to complete the house â€" attends the Senate. Why the ‘ The signs of the profession â€" the pole of which Â¥ _ between Monday morning consideration. Stop the penâ€" the patient grasped and its spiral decoration in ag _ and Friday afternoon; sion. . ‘ imitation of flowing blood â€" are still retained. It N m no bosses, just tradesâ€" m the lawsuit by Alaska f was also noted that in medieval times the barbers‘ \~) _ men, heading up the group; Pn shops, always notorious for gossip, were newsâ€" m no stock piles of supâ€" ‘ centers of the community. It seems little has plies; & b es b anged in this regard! _ is phoneâ€"in or der â€" a Out + chang On Thursgday, December 2, 1897, the titions placed to suit the new + §A Warkworth Journal noted the following: 0‘”_}{?}‘; se / w2 ‘ S2P â€" "The village of Norham can now boast of ie oA wigke lag ; O m eS i d a tonsorial artist. Mr. W. Cronk has stuck group of congenial people ‘ / out his pole of many colours and | i pleased with their week‘s dug Een min P" } _ announces that he is a regular knight of work, and newâ€"found friends bl ; : / : - y : & ockaded a ferry is settled. (l â€" the razor and shears. He is ready to n itermoaloacs ; 'fj"" amputate the social appendages of the M'.' fevr!of Educa;im? h"';(; / Norham citizens in easy comfort." 3 anl:ol:nced "in onfer fO\: t /%4 n}}:? s o. ie . dents to graduate in 1999 t A %‘Io.w much? A shave and a haircut, two from high school, they will J bits! be required to complc’t,e 40 ,,'5‘ The tiny village of Norham lies a hours of Vé)lu?tefir work"; § kilometre or two south of Warkworth. The Y m in order to increase trade w closed, is the only etween Canada, the U.S.A. corner grocery store, no ies and Mexico,m Canadian visible remnant of a commercial district. _ National Railway has agreed There is certainly no evidence of any . jteâ€"pay ~US$4:3â€"billionfor the â€" barber shop. ,.;.f;% Illinois Central connecting However, a short walk down the ‘-m‘fiq/’/\ the Canadian east and west main street of Warkworth reveals & \ ¢ c:asés 1‘?'“1'3 Nevsf Orleans and two shops where hair is cut An ; t eca'-s'fl;or&z:;n_s J and trimmed. A small sign in M * A tate: mestsuane necond the window of one notes '\?-s\%-\ | Wednesday of the month at 2 "Haircut â€" $2.00 off â€" N m Th a | p.m. except through July and regular $12.00." _ PM .}’&‘Lx August, ; A very reasonable price :\\\\‘" \ i. \\\\\ A warm welcome to visiâ€" by today‘s standards, but \\}% i‘»fi% 6 \\‘ \\\\\ tors and new members. ¢ quite a change from_thle _,\\ W 4 g\\\\ {\‘: â€" Ruth Harren / RR#2 4 days of the barber of ‘\‘\\@ h e ,;*‘5_“&?:\'-' Warkworth Norham, 100 years ago. * â€"40 memmmenmemmmem=â€"â€" ) y ~ â€"aders can share their own memories of WC‘""'“’”"’{’ > :’Z,[[f;{i(,;:.(.:,{ ":;]; the author of this column by 1;;(!”{{;&.?)1'”5: w Dr. Robert Stephens, RR4 Warkworth ON, KOK 380. _ O 0 e ppppepepeereiieaeepnnmmmnpnptorpmmmmanersrnaatnes erags