HISTORY OF THE CORNWALL CHEESE AND BUTTER BOARD |
JOHN A. McDONELL |
OHN
A. McDONELL is seventy-eight years old and is the son of the late
Allan McDonell. He is of Highland Scotch descent, a Roman Catholic
and a Conservative. He has three sons and four daughters. He has an excellent farm of 200 acres, stocked with 25 cattle, 5 horses, 4 swine, and about 40 fowl. It is located Lot 5, First Concession, Front, Charlottenburg Township, Glengarry County. It produces annually 500 bushels grain, 70 tons hay, 200 bushels potatoes, 6 acres corn, and vegetables for home use. There are about 35 splendid apple trees. Mr. McDonell has made farming his life work. He sends as a daily average 350 pounds of milk to the Royal Factory. He has been a patron of the Cheese Board for a number of years. |
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