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For years, Jack's market served as the local SMT bus terminal. He was their agent and handled all ticket sales, parcels, and luggage.

In 1915, Jack married Ellie Harris of Knutsford and they had three children - Trueman, Florence (Mrs. Roland Turner), and Amy (Mrs. Stewart Gray).

In 1919, Jack joined the Independent Order of Oddfellows. At that time, George Sheen was secretary for the O’Leary or Verdon Branch; the membership fee was two dollars.

Ice blocks in front of the ice barn.

Jack was also an ”ice man". In winter, usually on January 13th, as he considered it a lucky day - especially if it fell on a Friday, his men would go either to Leard’s pond or to the Howlan pond for ice. They first marked off the ice in blocks approximately~four feet by eighteen

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