~w.
GOIN’ TO THE CORNER
. ... 3am three as as; .35“- :sfimam' “a?“ people 0! Am hue shown to. Cs:
1 , ‘ . those who performed to men . acts of kindness during my“ rotraeted illness urine lost {all and winter. to p . Rose {or his constant attention and skill. to his brethren who so kindly assisted hlm lo the em totloo.‘ and also those who so enemusly m‘ e u the sum of one hundred and ye dollm to pore an artificial leg or the. which I now have the comfort of wearing; also to the Superintendent of the P. E 1; Railway for ammnostoo shoreline and to the REL Steam Navigation Co. for a pas “to ‘ Point do Chene and return. Such acts of kindness have laced the .. under o debt of gratitude that I feel shall never be able tom}. and math Giver
Yours sincerely. CHINA)! Counts.
Aletha (Currie) Matthews C011. Island Farmer, November 2, 1899
Chipman Currie, store owner
then living in Hants County, Nova Scotia where he was running a store. No further information is available about this business.
John A. Callaghan - John Andrew Callaghan began to operate a store in Elmsdale in 1917. He also purchased a home, which is presently occupied by Charles, Olive and Mina Dunn. Mr. Callaghan in previous years had taken a Commercial Collegfi Course in bookkeeping and spent two years in Wataskiwin, Alberta before moving back to Summerside and working for Sinclair and Stewart as their bookkeeper. He had also been a partner with W.P. Callaghan of St Louis but that partnership was dissolved August 1915. Before 1918 J .A. Callaghan had removed the “g” from hiS surname. A receipt from a bill book of J .A. Callahan dated May 18, 1918 advertisedl
354