A History of Elmsdale , West, and Brockton , Prince Edward Island tended by a large crowd. Winners were Charles Adams and consolation Raymond Rix . Ladies, Mrs Earl Kinch and consolation Mrs Frank McKenna . On Tuesday evening January 2,1950 a dancing party was held at Ronald McKenna 's, Brockton . Journal Feb. 8,1950 Notes: Hooking is the order of the season for the women of the community and many pleasant afternoons and evenings are spent in this art of making mats. April 24,1950 Notes: Now that spring is here the trend is towards organizing ball teams for the coming season. In preparing for it the girls are sponsoring a dance in the school Thurs¬ day night, the proceeds to be used in the procuring of equipment for the girls softball team. June 23,1950 Notes: The Elmsdale ball team eked out its second win of the season by defeating Alberton 19-17 at Elmsdale on Thursday evening. The local team lacked its old zip due Wendell Currie Coll . Edith Currie and Joyce Hackett hooking a rug Shirley MacKay Coll . Ruth Adams quilting 475