here the Ultramar Service Station is presently. Later the house became he home and office for Dr. A. A. (Gus) MacDonald. Since 1972 it has een the property of former mayor James J. Hughes and is a guest home. 6. 1909. The local bucket brigade had difticulty in controlling the fire n the three-storey high building. Charlottetown’s steam fired Sylsby Fire ngine was loaded on a flatcar and brought by special train to Souris. antwell (1886-1984) was the only person in the town licensed to operate steam boiler. The Hotel had a veranda on the front, facing Main Street, from which the political speeches of the day would be delivered.

7. Herbert Hunt Acorn’s Klondyke Lumber Mill, now a part of the abineau Fisheries building in Souris.

8. Michael and Bernadette (Erazola) Lavie’s home on Sterns Avenue. 9. Arthur Paquet of Souris represented the senior citizens of the area. twas opened on June 4, 1972, with Senator Lorne Bonnell cutting the ribbon. (). Raymond A. Leard. The collection is on display in the summer onths at Est. W. B. Leard Reg’d. Men’s and Boys Wear in Souris.

1. Atthe Magdalen Islands ferry terminal in Souris. The demonstration as the result of ferry passengers protesting the small size of the ferry ic, the lack of facilities and the deficiency of a terminal in the Port of ouris. The protesters also demanded a 24-hour service to be instituted 0 Clear up the backlog. They blockaded the vessel for over half an hour. he result was the eventual acquisition of the Lucy Maude Montgomery d the terminal, parking and port facilities that are in Souris today.

2. Two brothers, Mark and George Dudley Wright. They apprenticed ith their uncle, famed furniture manufacturer, Mark Butcher. They stablished a steam saw and grist mill until it was destroyed by fire. Dudley ater became a funeral director and Mayor of Charlottetown.

3. Norris Pond.

4. Souris Line Road on February 7, 1927. After several hours of tacking by two brothers Bernard and George Leslie, the bear was killed ith a single shot.

5. The Glen stretched from Connaught Station, the first stop on the ailway east of Harmony Junction, to Glencorradale. It became a favourite ‘Lover’s Lane” for the local citizenry.

6. Donald MacDonald, in 1956, when he moved to Souris. The last inter he lived there, the mail did not get through for 67 days.

7. Priest Pond in 1907. The government constructed the building as a ife-saving station after the Sovinto disaster. English life-saving equipment as stored in the building on a wagon. If a ship ran aground, a light cable ould be attached to the rocket and fired to the ship first. Then heavier

ables would be hauled to the ship. A crew of 12 men were trained, drilled Sites & Sights Answers 45