Sherbrooke, Que. Aller directement au contenu. Aller directement au menu principal. Sherbrooke daily record, vendredi 17 mars vendredi 17 mars Dtvois said in his budget speech in the legislature the! Standing, left, is II. Mulvena, secretary, and IV.
Seated, from the left are: M. Stenson, first vice-president; William Murray, president, P. Maher, second vice-president. He waves no flags and beats no drums, but merely wears a spria of shamrock in his lapel, a green tic, or the like to commemorate his St. Patrick's Day memento. The Sherbrooke Irishman has always realized the danger that would have to be combatted in Canada, and that was the dividing of the different ethnical groups into faction.
While each nationality should strive to perpetuate their identity, they should all join in moulding together a strong national spirit and love for Canada. On this St. Hyatt's Mills was just a small settlement cleared out :: of the wilderness with only seven log cabins within the limits of the present city, when the first immigrant ar- k rived.
John Mulvena was born in ITS? At that time the form of conscrip- ' tion used and the age of a iy soldier, was judged by the : size ot the man. John was big ri enough to carry a pike, so he T was taken in on the side of the party lirst discovering tlu ; recruit. This was not to his liking. Immi- ,vv. This log building was situated where the Bus Terminal is today in Sherbrooke.
Onh a few buildings enon Apartments on Marquette stm t. Some of the Old Timers used to refer to this section of the slreet as Cotter's Hill. Mary Ryan was his wife, and of this union were seven chil were around the place, lie later Iren. He was the first tailor in worked in a mill al the mouth of the Magog River. Ho lived here between ' ilor built another hi use low and In he help- ed to drive cattle that had been rustled in from the Stales.
