From the book Farmlanes of Bentinck Twp, one Maurice Beagan is buried in St. Paul's Catholic Cemtery. This cemetery is located behind the church in Dornoch. Listing says Maurice Beagan died in 1939. The only other indexed reference to either spelling is a James Beagan who had a business at the Dornoch store site. There is no date given. It says he called it the "Palmer House" after a hotel in Chicago. He did all of the barbering that was done around here at night. During the day he fired the boiler in the sawmill. About 1896 the buildings were destroyed by fire.