Shots span ‘ many years of history

The first half of (the past 100 yeam II opened in the pictures move as they trace Island life Irom 1865 to the early years of the present century.

How much importance was at- tached to military training in the middle 1800’s is once again nhown by the long ago group of cavalrymen on parade about the year 1865. The Queens County Cavalry, top left. was command ed then by Hon. Benjamin Darv- lea as they lined up on Kent

Street. t

50 little change is evident in the middle photo that only the woman’s horses and carriages betray the fact th piCiuI‘e was taken in the 1890's and not in more recent times.

It shows the corner of Kent and Queen Streets.

There are many Islanders still living who will readin recognize or recall the men shown in the

our on the right. They were members of the i y School Board shorlty after the turn of the century. Included in the group, and readily recognized. were the trio in the centre of the beloved Dr. S. R. Jenkins and Frederick Nash. onetime editor of The Patriot. in the back row. in front between them is the late J. J. Johnston who became one of the truly great courtroom figures in Island history.

BUILDINGS CHANGE BUT names remain as shown by Apothecariee Hall at the cor- er

n of Queen and Grafton Streets.

NEWSPAPERS

ARE GRATEFUI.

This special Centennial Souvenir Edition’with its wealth of history. its pictures and facts, many of them never before ﬁubhstlgi, would never ave it made possxhll' e . had it not been for the cooperation of Island- ers in possession of {ﬂush of the material

The Guardian and The Evening Patriot wish to acknowledge the assist- n so many cheerfully gave; or some it meant the ex- penditure of a great deal of time to prepare art.

inclusion; for. others it meant taking the trouble to seamh their homes for items almost forgotten. ’

This time and trouble taken is knowledged and al

MONDAY. AUGUST 31. 19‘ PAGE 8-) NEW SUBSTANCE idiscovered a new organic sub- istance, Urgocyton. isolated

Norwegian scientists Per La-‘fmm liven which appears to land and Jens Dedichen have cure types of shingles.

EASTERN BAKEIIIES LIMITED Salnt John, I. I.

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harloitetown, “Parkdale, Sherwood, East Royalty Area

BACK IN 1946

Bill and Harold Ellis have been In the retail business since Nov. 15, 1946, when they opened their general store in Central Royalty. For 17 years the store has had the one location but in that time it has been re- modelled or enlarged six times. In 1958 they joined the, Lucky Dollar voluntary group in the grocery section and in 1960 their hardware store wae added.

TODAY IN 1964

Harold and Bill Ellis are co-owners of the only shopping centre in Prince Edward Island. The Shopping Centre was opened on Dec. 9, 19“ by Hon. J. David Stewart. This Shopping Centre has eleven large depart- ments to serve you. '

Savefll‘aey Supermarket, Sherwood Drug Sundries, Sherwood Beauty Salon, Sherwood Barber Shop, Sherwood Indiee’ Wear, C.I.L. Hardware. Feed and Building Supplies. Sherwood Men’s Wear. Dairy Bot and Toylend.

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