Life is organized as development progresses and as the population grows. In 1855, a hundred families live in the parish and in 1871, there were a population of 1,000 souls, hence the need to appoint a prime mayor: Mr. Augustin Morin.The oldest writings found in the municipal archives of Saint-Evariste, date from 1872 when a secretary-treasurer and superintendent of Township Forslth are formally appointed: Mr. Alphonse Philippon and Mr. Augustin Dumasmore...See more text