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Morley Sabine Acorn and his friend “Boss.” 1870-1936

Morley Acorn, son ofCharles and Caroline (Sabine) Acorn entered the photography business full-time about 1914 in a studio on the north side of Main Street. Later, in 1926, he moved into the Leard Building across the street. Here he also operated a Novelty Shop and sold gasoline for both Imperial Oil and Irving Oil

He was a member of the Souris Band and delighted many community concerts with his fine bass voice. He married Gussie. a daughter of Dr. EB. Muttart‘ When he died in 1936. he was Mayor of the Town.

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Looking east on Main Street: H.J. Mabon, Druggist; Dr. Fred S. Macdonald, Post Office and Customs Offices, building unknown, J.J. Hughes & Company, Canadian Bank of Commerce, Matthew & McLean Limited.