Certificates for stock are not mentioned as an expense, but the first printing was purchased from the Examiner Publishing Company, at a cost of $2.00. Other costs not mentioned in the above assessment were: (1) the seal of the factory - This was bought from Hazard & Moore, for $2.10, a copy of which appears here. No information as to its whereabouts is available at this time. (2) cheese boxes - The first boxes were purchased for a total cost of $180.68, from Mark Wright & Co., Charlottetown . However, the number of boxes is not mentioned. (3) milk cans - These were purchased from Matthew Stevenson , Charlottetown , at a cost of $3.35 each. This is rather inexpensive compared with today's prices. (4) incidental purchases recorded in the 1895 Ledger: Freight on cheese vat and cheese press $6.09 R.T. Holman - paid for pump 12.00 John Cann - for boring well 8.75 650' plank for drain 4.88 Truckage on pump and plank ( Hugh , B. MacKay) 2.50 9M dozen sample jars 15.00 Telephone calls are listed as being made at A.J. McLeod 's store. Mr. MacLeod owned the only telephone in this area. A number of years before this, he had the line built, at his own expense, from Kensington to Stanley Bridge . The cost of a telephone call from Stanley Bridge to Charlottetown is listed at 25 cents each. This was comparable to the cost of a similar call up to 1970. Then charges for telephone calls were drastically increased. Regardless of the debt incurred, the shareholders were confident with their venture and the facĀ¬ tory opened for business on June 1, 1895. I lr-qgSC Unidentified milk "drawer" with truck wagon load of cans - crossing Stanley Bridge 73