A History of Elmsdale, Elmsdale West, and Brockton, Prince Edward Island

justifiable pride in this sale and feels ‘he has the goods in the cattle line.”’

On January 25, 1928 O’Leary Dairying and Cold Storage Co. Ltd. Was seeking sealed tenders to haul cream from Kildare and Alma, Elmsdale, Montroseband north of Alberton, and Alberton. Ernest Hall was

the manager.

To show their appreciation the Farmers’ Institute requested that the secretary, W.A. McArthur, write a letter of thanks to the CNR for the early morning express and for improvements made to the cattle pens and siding at Elmsdale.

On February 20, 1928 WA. McArthur of the Dock passed away. He had been an active member of the Farmers’ Institute and for eight years its secretary. At the time

of his death he was president of the Egg Circle.

Because of the work of the Institute in securing seed grains, in April 1928 Tho- mas Murray of Elmsdale was able to of-

Jlr. T...- B . Grady. Sept. 0. N , Charlottetown, RES. -9981? Sire-m I here lately been advised that the meet at oer Amer-ton and West Fri-[nee Board of Trade delegation, which met the Reflwey ”arrangement 3m Jmery re the need at continuing the eerily morning M been granted This means 5 great deal to many at the framers and fishermen as we)! eat me Shippers at their produete in. this, the western hert of eur lelend. and my behalf ef the members at her Farmers Organiutien I desire to: ”express to yet!“ ear appreciation fer the eehflnnetieh 6f the exhr‘eee‘ uhvto the tent at!" Nevemher. end ta year end." ether! 01’ the Runway Management, - .; t he to mm the thanks ef. the

detail}; the eettle hat and siding et‘ IO meieemlhm to the leaders at lire and ether term product: end the which please

accretery Elmedete Femm Insti tute peed ,zeheretim haying and semm Ormnteetteh.

The Island Farmer, Oct. 27, 1926

A Letter of Thanks

fer for sale 1000 bushels of White Banner seed oats for one dollar per bushel at his

warehouse 1n Elmsdale.

In 1929 the Banner Livestock Shipping Club had the following officers: president, Allan Matthews, vice-president, Leigh Hodgson and secretary, A.D. O’Brien. There were nine directors in addition to the officials comprising the elected board. It is

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