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Lumbering and fishing provided some income. Several attempts to mine Barite began over the years, but failed. In the history of the community, three institutions were considered essential: the home, the school and the church. Large families were the norm with many households having a dozen children, grandparents, maiden aunts, or men who just needed a home. With no social network, pensions, senior housing or child care agencies, homes in communities provided the only shelter or care available.
One census record from shows fourteen persons including six children who were orphaned and in the home of their grandparents, along with a son, his wife and two children. About , the influx of settlers brought about a time known as "out migration. During this period, two World Wars came about to disrupt life at Lake Ainslie. Loss of life, disrupted families — the war effort and the uncertainty for many caused not only heart break but farms suffered due to the loss of the many who were called away, some never to return.
I mentioned the impact of two world wars in Yesterday, however there was a lasting impact which affected the years that I call today's stories. I was a little girl when a news broadcaster with a commanding voice said, "The war is at your front door. When she asked me why I was crying, I told her that the War is at the front door. The next era began after the war. Boys who went to war came home as men, some never the same again.
When the men came home many marriages took place, new families brought change. A new out-migration began. Farms could not support the new families. This time newly weds left for Ontario, for the most part to Toronto, or to northern communities such as Elliot Lake. Around this time governments were elected to bring about change. Among these changes was Rural Electrification. We got power! Roads were improved, Snow plows kept the roads open all winter.
The old farms were sub-divided, some sold their farms to what we call, "summer folks. They restored old farm houses, or built cottages. The shoreline properties became valuable.
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