Orient Hotel. Litter Queen Hotel. THE QUEEN HOTEL Harold MacLennan bought the Orient Hotel in 1929. He immedi¬ ately changed the name to the Queen Hotel in order to signify that the hotel was under new management. The Queen had many guests in the few short years it was in operation. The majority of guests were agents who stayed only one or two nights. Their purpose for coming to O'Leary was to supply the stores with goods. They would also take orders which they would fill on their return trip. Harold MacLennan employed four maids who were aided in the cooking department by Suzannah MacLennan , Harold's mother. The names of the employees were Loretta Arsenault , Jessie Moreshead , Helen Acorn , and Muriel MacNaught . When the Queen Hotel first became operative the price of overnight accommodation was four dollars. In 1935, the Queen Hotel was completely destroyed by fire. The fire was so intense that Harold's mother, in her attempt to escape the flames, fell and broke her arm. MACWILLIAM HOTEL In 1915, Percy Turner had a home constructed to his specifica¬ tions by Harry Williams who constructed many of the fine houses in O'Leary . In 1917, Percy Turner sold his home to James Malcolm MacWilliams and moved to Charlottetown . Later in life, he became 52