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    Possibilities for the elderly couple: Albert Michel and wife, Old Man Egger and wife with young man Albert Michel, maybe Eggers.

    This photo is part of a number of photos donated by the Erven family, long time residents of the South River area.

    This is probably John Hansen's house, a pioneer homesteader of the South River area. He received a 100 acre land grant at lots 8 and 9, Concession 4, in Machar Township. John Hansen farmed this land

    The farm was probably built around 1907.

    The mill was built in the late 19th century by a Mr. Downey. It was first operated by Abraham Owen Oberholtzer in 1908.

    The mill was built in the late 19th century by a Mr.Downey. It was first operated by Abraham Owen Oberholtzer in 1908.

    The mill was built in the late 19th century by a Mr.Downey. It was first operated by Abraham Owen Oberholtzer in 1908.

    Black and white photograph of a farm and farmhouse with a road running along it. This farm is located on Lot 21 Con. 7 in Machar. There are two men standing at a different points along the road. The

    The Erven family has been in Canada since the 1850s, with some of the Erven children still residing in the South River area. The Erven farm was located on Concession 5.

    The barn was built in 1907.

    This type of log home was common in this era during the pioneer days.

    This farm is now the Wilf McLaren farm. Some of the men pictured are: Rodger Roberts, Ed Russell, Henry Erven, Ed Sohm, Bert Sohm, Jack Ralston, Bill Hanson, Tom Bottomly, George Leighton, and Sam Sc

    The name Ardiel is written on the back of the photo, suggesting that that family may have been associated with the Barn raising.