Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . extensive sugar bush,consisting of over 3,000 trees. Mr. McDermid has already experienced fifteen years of farm life, being apatron of the Cheese Board for the same period of time. He sends daily 550 poundsof milk to the Kings Road Butter and Cheese Factory. He has also spent fifteenyears in British Columbia in the milling business, making a complete success of hisundertaking. is6 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD JOHN D. McDERMID JOHN D. McDERMID, who is now fifty-eight years of age, is the son of HughM. McDermid. He is
Official history of the Cornwall Cheese and Butter Board . extensive sugar bush,consisting of over 3,000 trees. Mr. McDermid has already experienced fifteen years of farm life, being apatron of the Cheese Board for the same period of time. He sends daily 550 poundsof milk to the Kings Road Butter and Cheese Factory. He has also spent fifteenyears in British Columbia in the milling business, making a complete success of hisundertaking. is6 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD JOHN D. McDERMID JOHN D. McDERMID, who is now fifty-eight years of age, is the son of HughM. McDermid. He is a Canadian of Scotch descent, a Presbyterian inrehgion and an Independent Liberal in politics. His mothers maiden namewas Elizabeth Cameron. His farm, consisting of 211 acres, is located Lots 9 and 10, Sixth Lands, Charlottenburg Township. It has a stock composed of ],], cattle—all graded Holsteins with a pure-bred Holstein bull, 11 horses, which are thorough-bred and graded hackneys. 10 sheep, 13 swine and 75 fowl. The products each. J. D. McDERMID AND HIS HOME year are 1,200 bushels grain. 100 tons hay, 120 tons corn, 150 bushels potatoeswith vegetables for own use. Mr. McDermid is an exhibitor and prize winner of carriage horses and pure-bred hackneys at Williamstown and Cornwall Fairs. He has been a patron otthe Cheese Board for twenty-one years—ever since its organization. He sends daily 350 pounds of milk to the Burn Brae Factory. Mr. McDermid is regarded as one of the most substantial farmers of thecounty. He is assisted in the operation of the farm bv his brother, D. R. Mc-Dermid, who stays with him and also has an interest in the property. IS7 HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD PETER D. McDERMID PK 1 KR I). McDERMID is forty-seven years of age and is 01:6 of theenterprising and wealthy farmers of Charlottenhiirg. he owns two lar^efarms located part Lots 4 and 5, loth Concession, and Lot 37, 8th Conces-sion, Charlottenburg Township. He
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