The slings are also very useful in handling timothy bottoms, etc.,' a man’s stowing in the loft. A weight being attached to the car- ': ,- ings it back to the stop and thus saves the man in attendance any " in in hauling. It is simply one of the most unique affairs and is. a ly the only one of its kind in use in this province. The carriers - nported from the J. E. Porter Mfg. Co. of Ottawa, Illinois.

The work was done entirely by Mr. Robinson and is one which should .1 by every up-to-date farmer.”

The above method of storing hay and grain has, of course, become ,, “ Le, but in 1901 — seventy-two years ago — it was a very up—to-date ' r Jdern invention.

THE SHERREN’S

Samuel Sherren was born in Weymouth, Dorsetshire, England on . 3, 1791. He was the eldest of a family of nine. When a young man led from England with his brother, James, to make a home in :a. They landed in Newfoundland where James remained.

‘ The rocky shore there did not appeal to Samuel, so he continued

‘ ‘ “1?.E.I. and settled in Crapaud. In 1823 he married Ann Trowsdale ' . as born in Yorkshire, England in 1803. To them were born seven , ‘s in one of whom was James. Samuel died in 1864 and his Wife in

James married Sarah Cairns. They had a family of eleven: Thomas, ‘ r, James, William, Samuel, Albert, Alfred, David, Celia, Annie and

Albert, from whom the Cove Sherrens are descended was twice . " rd. His first wife was Jane Wilson of Hampton, and they had four ‘ : ' Russell, who went to Ontario and settled there; Edward drowned " i toria when young; Ernest married Lydia MacLure and resided in a ' Traverse; and Heber, who married Ruth MacDonald of Crapaud and a 5‘". in Augustine Cove. They had a family of one son and two daugh- 'e I Ilarvin, Eileen and Frances. Marven, who is employed by the ONE. " 11, lfs wife, the former Shirley Waddell of Cape Traverse live in Augus- 1; (Jove. To them were born six children: Debra was born December 31, " - She is married to Alan Bell and they live in Borden. Gerald was - May 13, 1951, and Barry, July 16, 1952; both are employed with l '. QNR. A daughter Brenda, died in her tenth year in 1964. Ricky I ' CIndy are attending school.

J Eileen married Paul Leger, and they have two daughters, Deborah oy_

‘ Frances married Calvin Geldhart and they have a daughter, Patti 1 n. Both of these families live in Moncton.

.Heber, whose second wife was Mrs. Emma MacWilliams, passed ' ‘f y 1n 1969.

,| Albert Sherren’s second wife was Bessie Milligan. .They lived on f farm now owned by Gerald Murray until, owing to ill-health, they

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