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Courtesy Kitchener--Waterloo Record | e f * e : years and dean of the vil!age's' ; [ | A X n es t business men, Isaiah "Ike" Shoe-fcf Henry Shoemaker, a wagon--| 2§0., A brother, Henry W. Shoe--| ~ '_\ esd maker is the subject of an in_jmaker t'here. His grand[athcr,Jmakel', was a druggist in Kitch-- | w § e s gy nprraye: y' es teresting biographical sketch pub« George Shoemaker, was a Water--': ener until his death two years' ' s * Fred mesose »«Amieeete es lished in 'The Kitchener=Waterloo j loo County farmer pioneer. Wheni ago. ¢ -- I f Oue of Paisiey'sibest nowid @" whefe he served for 29 years Record last Friday. The story is 1; years of age Ike moved to Bey.t : As well as keeping active in his | cit . David Forrester, @cC, |as clerk. reproduced here in full: lin \Ylth his parents and while at--| ]ewgllery and watch--making pro-- | was the subject of an inter-- -- g\gr Forrester, born in Saugeen, A few years ago when an alli-- tendmg, school therg shared a' fession, he is also an omnmetrisl'i esting article in The Kitch--~ _| Township, is a son of Bruce pio--| | Eator was reputed to be resident seat with the late William Lyon and an engrauPl A member of| © ener-- Waterloo. Record, re--. [neets, Mr. and Mrs. William For--| in the Nith at FNew namburea Makente King. Another school--| Knox United Church, he also is a, . cently.> The sketch, is reprd-u'.w,_ rester, who came to this county Paisley merchant suppressed »a mate and close friend was Sena-- Mason, an Oddfellow and a Ro-- 'l duced below: _ l froim Scotland. He received his| chuckle. He recalled that a sim.| t9" William D. Euler, | tarian.. He says that he "loves| A nomination for the title "Mr. | early . education at what was| HMar scare was current at nedrby| Finishing his schooling, he ap-- ROtses" and 2 framed picture of| ; Bruce County" has never been|known as "Pipe Clay School" in| Conestoga nearly' three quarters prenticed to Charles Alteman, a| "Men 0f War! hangs in his store. | ' made, but if such distinction were Saugeen and also in Port Elgin. of.a century ago. Also, this man"eWéUer in Waterloo. On com--) He gets many a smile from a| made now . there seems little | He then went to Owen Sound Col-- who has adopted Bruce County | Pleting his -- apbrenticeshiv®" he| $5--year--oid . advertisement dis--| ~\ doubt that a Paisley man, David| legiate and the Model School in| . as. honfe, out--tuffied Trusdale, as| headed north and G2 years ago| played in his shop. Put out by the Forrester, QC, would. be . the Hamilton. § he landed the monster. |set up a jewellery: 'business in'["Berlin and Racycle M'T'g Co.," it 'choice. > Taught School Tke Shoemaker, as'a boy, lang--| Paisley, which he has conducted] shows a pipe--smoking, sun--her-- No one in the county is better He taught school for a while| . ed the two--foot reptile by jaggingI ever since. | meted white man, calmly bicye~ ; known or. more highly respected | and while filling his appointment| it in the side with a fish hook.! Mr. Shoemaker soon became a[ling away from a pursuing horde than this man who has played|as a pedagogue he successfally| The animal was on display wor| part of his adopted county. He of mounted, saber--wielding Arabs such an important role in the af-- studied for his university degree.| some time until someone trieq io entered municipal politics, was Underneath the picture the verse: fairs of Bruce over a period of | He was graduated from Osgoode| TCmoVe the large hook and it died, | Teeve of Paisley for six years, in| "Though famed for speed The half a century. He probably is|Hall in 1907, and in 1908 opened | NMr. Shoemaker does not know | 1911 became warden of Bruce, Arab steed, Can not o'er fake Hhe best known for his work and a( /a law. practice in Paisley. _ just what kind of animal ne youngest, up to that time, to hold Racycle." tivities with Bruce County Cour | _ in 1912 he went t Regina as caught, though it was called an |this position. He was 37. | jArthur Peguenat was owner of M iep on Oe _ ons Dlaxsletant city solicitor, In 1913 ho alligator. He says it was too large | Likes Horses | the bicycle company, Mr. Shoe-- \|returned to Paisley and has ret for a lizard. * o airag 4 3 | maker recalls. & ? aj r j A ; I r n, 18 a pa d #KCj s : U is' h.ere~ever Ts i2 sa t K'mg | the jewellery business. l;ur"x';lell\/l:l' i Ifxtchener 'k.f{tamly (ge on 7 Hus active interest in municipal Mr. Shoemaker was born in Shoemaker has si p « ing," he obser\@4, comparing the life brought him to the reeve's Conestoga 82 years ago, the on' daughters. His wi x sons ut no city today with the Berlin of his cnair in Paisley in 1920 and here '_______"_--(__;ls wife died 15 years school days. | he remained until he was »ap--| es se trimmnsnon en 5 1.9 on pointed. county clerk four years later. He held this appointment | . for a record 29 years, and. then was succeeded by his lawyer son, Stuart. j i From 1926 he was president of the South Bruce Liberal Associa-- |1 ? tion: and when. the \Grey--Bruce ic $ i [Liberal Association was formed, 6 was elected vice--president. | ' , WHe said he is living "semi-- f retired," but his activities belie |, this statement. He works daily at |, his office and is doubtless the |, w 'best source of information. on things pertaining to Bruce, ; "Hiking," Mr. Forrester" says, |; p i As well i "is my number one hobPY-- 4 has one da?;sg;::, SO;J'I,rStuEa;-t , he 'r Paisleyites claim that he walks (Gwen) MeGlenning o? 'I-'or::Déf aore than anyone else in the vil-- |, . (hree grandsons and three gra tor. ge. He also classes as hobble.g.: deughters. grand--| \politics, visiting old haunts in * | (Bruce, Scotch terrier dogs, fish-- 'ir'fg and gardening, but I must ad-- 'fmit my wife does most of the