time. Colonel Full later bought the starch factory which was situated in
Baltic, moving the machinery from here to his establishment in Hunter River.
existed in the Baltic area. The farmers would use this processed lime to fertilize their fields. It was not as it is today, whereby the necessary lime is bought already processed, and ready for use. Lime kilns were used, the
farmers bringing limestone straight from the field, later to process it into a useable form for the benefit of their crops.
Malpeque for beauty Darnley for pride
Only for the starch faCtory Baltic would have died.
Mrs. W. J. Harrington ‘ MRS. ELIZA BERN ARDS DIARY
1929 100 lbs. flour 2.85
Sold 16 lbs. ham 3.20 Blue potatoes . 45¢ bus. Butter ' 32¢ each Exchanged 2 doz. eggs at Alonzo Holmes Store for oil. 1932 Rooster dressed .25¢ Basket plums .70¢ 1935 Eggs .15¢ doz.
Churned 2 lbs. butter .23¢
THE BALTIC RANGERS BANQUET
A special banquet was held March 19th. at the home of John and Emily Crozier on the Mill Road for the Baltic Rangers h0ckey team which played in the Malpeque Arena for the MacLean, Lot 18 Trophy. This team was successful in winning the cup from the other teams competing and deserve
was on very poor ice but the Baltic boys persevered in making the lone tally
' for the game, 'which made them winner of the trophy. Mr. G.W. Ramsay,
Who acted for Mr. A.E. MacLean presented the trophy to the captain of the team, Everett Beairsto. '
The banquet was a decided success and was sponsored by the ladies of the community who prepared a delicious meal. Mr. G.W. Ramsay and
Charles B. Woodside were the outside guests at the head table. Mr. 'W.K. Crafer acted as toastmaster and toasts were given by Mr. G.W. Ramsay,
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