Show The Oldest Inhabltanl London Ont 5Within a mile of Avon resides a venerable man named George Morris the oldest man in this district having passed his 103d birthday He is still hale and hearty and thinks seriously emigrating to the northwest the ensuing summer to take up land At 75 years of age Mr Morris was in his prime and celebrated his 100th birthday by cutting half a cord of wood and husk ing corn the balance of the day His age can be verified by old settlers here Morris I Mor-ris comes of a longlived family His grandfather lived to be 106 and dropped dead while plowing a field on his farm His grandmother was 107 at the time of her death and walked four miles to make a visit before her demise His own I father lived ID be 103 and his mother has I a brother living at Port Huron a smart I old man jet able to enjoy a ride on the cars I |