Also on the south corner of this large lot resided Mrs. Scot— tie Robertson whose husband had been lost at sea. (This family is mentioned in the Thomas Carruthers history).

Harry Doull built his filling station at Carleton Corner in 1932 and continued to operate it until his death in 1958. At this time it ceased to operate.

When the new Trans-Canada Highway was built through Carleton, Ralph MacCaull and Wendell MacWilliams erected a filling station at Muncey’s Corner on land purchased from Morley Muttart. This building was completed in the spring of 1954 and Jack Campbell became lessee. He married Shirley MacDonald, Cape Traverse and had four children, namely, Peter, Nancy, Paul and Lee. In 1958 the Coughlin Brothers became lessees. Ken- neth is married to Jennie Smallman, O’Leary. They have one daughter, Glenda. Bannerman married Freda Myers, Carleton, To them were born two sons, Ralph and David.

Calvin Howatt moved to Carleton after World War II and bought a home which had been built by Fred Bell. For a num- ber of years he fished lobsters then became inspector of potatoes

at Borden. He married Marion Craig. They have one son Rus- sell.

Raymond Harvey moved to Carleton and became Postmaster. He built a new home and Post Office. Later he bought Ralph MacCaull’s store and now operates both post office and store. He married Thelma Henderson. They have three children, Lloyd, Henderson and Rowena. Lloyd married Grace Howatt and lives in Cape Traverse. Henderson married Cleona Arsenault and is

in Germany with the R.C.A.F. Rowena married Harvey Costain and has one daughter, Barbara.

Mrs. Minnie (Bell) Kennedy came to Carleton from British Columbia after the death of her husband. She built a new home and resided here for a time then moved to Charlottetown. She sold her property to William Cohoon who is married to Helen McCarron. They have two daughters, Sheila and Beta. He is employed on the car ferry.

Mr. and Mrs. John Peak and family came from England and settled at Carleton on the lot south of Vernal Webster’s Ware- house. They had five children, namely, Sarah, Ruth, Annie, Louis and Victor. Annie married James Dawson, North Tryon and had one son T. Arthur who married Winnifred Muttart.

BLACKSMITHS

The first blacksmith was William Wood who married Melissa MacWilliams. They had two daughters, Ada and Pearl. After a few years the family moved to Mass, U.S.A. M.B- Connick was the next blacksmith followed by John A. MacKay, William A. Howatt, John O’Connor, Jarvis MacGaughey, Eugene McCabe, Michael Moon and Paul Lavoie.

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