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‘ HASTINGS COURT HOUSE, 1839 â€"Above pillars of 120-year-old Hast- ings county court house, have already disappeared and court house itself will’ eventually go under the wreckers’ ham- mer' as county administration depart- ments move into new building Old- court house was built back in 1838 and 'officially . opened the 1following ear. Cost was $23,000. y ismâ€"Dennis Henley, or county council sessions. for Township ‘1 more than‘ a century, was con- 1900â€"â€"JamespClare, Tyendi‘na-ga ‘ ' ‘1 strucbed. in 1855 and occupied Huntingdon 1913417105.}1 Thompson, -1 tor the first time in 1856 1901â€"J. W. Pierce, Marmara < Madoc Village ":1 ‘ The builder was Peter Fahey Village - ‘\ 1914â€"Wm. H- Hubbell Marmara- Villsge ‘ . 1915â€"Charles Ketcheson, Sidney . iwlho‘ received the sum of 550 mounds Ifor his work. This ap- partntl'y was principally for 1902â€"1. A. Holgate, Sidney 1903â€"1717. J. Douglas, .Mayo . 1904â€"D. W. Faulkner, 1:111:10;E aihétetps 1n 5510mm mini:- Thurlow lsls’figfigtg Nugent es 1: me ow amoun s H . Paid for some materials which lQOSE-yTendAihigng-irlane, U, QUEEtifsfngig’IgLaren, lamalfnfly 11$“me I the ”‘1' mosâ€"Robert Lancaster, ismâ€"Thomas Montgomery ‘ Margie; or the 111-:13 Has't flmzfifl ‘ ‘ Ema” ’ . , r . r or 941113011 inss county ’council back i ismâ€"“gm Kirk . g- 191 Gui‘te" “a“ 1850 were Rutus‘ Hold 1920j-J.G reeve and Samuel Stevens d ‘ ‘ 1808â€"W. C. Farley, Thur-low. mosâ€"Milieu Rodgers, , puty reeve, representing the . Rawdon , . : 1922â€"W H- K . . town of Belleyille; Gid - "1910â€".â€"W R Mather Stirling To ID 8115 Madoe Turner and Caleb Gil‘b , ”11.435, Dryden, Wash wave and deputy reeve of Sid- new; William S William . ‘Shorey, reeve. and deputy '_ reeve‘oc Thin-low; Alex Mc- ' Loren and Wellington Frizzeu, ‘_ ireeve' and deputy reeve oi! T'y- - lenddnsasa; George 11391113111111. 2 innings-lord; Anthony Denike,’ Huntingdon Edwardy Fidlar, . stdon;:_I;nallg_1111_r1._.H113 Altai-more“; and John R. et-'~ chestm of Madoc 12011171191119. I “ On that first county council 1 ‘ Tyendinaga-w ', 1v _‘ 1.._1',1.. (Continued on page 9) L#,-,v . eating the credentials of some of the elected reeyes and . ‘deputy reeves were questi tinned . land iti’was necessary to ed-' flourn until the following day ,l l On the second day Edwarda éFidlar of Rawdon won out as 1warden oyer George Benjamin “of Hungerfar , by a; 7-4 vote The followmg year, however, Mr. Benjamin was elected! Warden and served in thet' age-peeitr until 1856 , 1 msr'or WARDENS Following is a full list of county wardens from 1850 un- til the present time. 1850â€"Edward Fidlar, Rawdon ‘ 1851- 56â€"'â€"George Benjamin, . - . Hungerford ' 1857-58â€"Nathaniel Apple'by, . Tyendmgaga. . l l859-62â€"George Benjamin ‘. .‘ Hungerford I 1863- 6.6-â€"A F. Wood, \Madoc v Village ' 31867â€"G. H. Boulter, Stirling ‘1888-72â€"A. '.F Wood, Madoc . Village 1 1873â€"Billa Flint, Elzevir 1374-â€" AF. Wood, Madoc ; Village , __ ! INSâ€"Thomas Ema, . Huntingdbn ‘ , ‘ 1878â€"13. Rose, Sidney , j 1877â€"Thornas Walker, i Rawdon . ' 1878â€"W. R Ayléswiorth, 1 Deseronto ' ' . INSâ€"Thomas Pearce, ; Marmara _ a IMOâ€"«Hartford Ashley, 1 Thurlow / .‘ 188lâ€"W. R Aylesworth, i Deter-onto ‘ . f 1882â€"30bert Gordon ‘ 7, . x \ Hungent‘ord , .. .' . E 1883â€"13. D. O‘Flynn, Mhdoc 1 Village ’ $1884â€"r-G. W. Faulkner, 1 \3 Stirling i 1885-.-S. T. Wilmot, Sidney [ 51886â€"11. Kavanagii, g ‘ thgamium , .. 1.. , 11887â€"0. 111811112], f 1 1 Trend! \' ' ‘1 1888â€"23 'G. lfiker, Stirling g 1889â€"Matthew obinson, . Huntingdon ,. _ . ‘ ~§ i891â€"Jarnes Duncan, Ra ‘ ;» i1892â€"Thomas Cross, Medea: Village . 1‘1893â€".11"..I Thompson.“ ‘ Elzevir 1894â€"Jan1es lessâ€"W. p’S' .Clarke, Limerl 1898â€"P.P 1897â€"3. S. Deneh,81dney 1898â€"3! K MeCargar, Thurlow 1889â€"James English. Mad‘oc _