had to be stored because of the condition of the road and because anti-freeze was not available. They had much preparation to do before turning to the horse and sleigh as the main means of winter transportation; the engine's cooling system needed to be drained, the battery had to be removed, and tires taken off and the car set up on blocks. The following are early owners of cars in Orwell Cove : Peter McKenna , James Morrisey- 1926 Chevy Touring Car, Frank Sandy McDonald , Charles D.R. McDonald , George Grant - Chevrolet , James Nicholson - 1927, Angus Nicholson - 1929 Ford, Joseph Edward Morrisey- 1930 Ford, Arthur Gillis , and Frank Rooney . The following is taken from The Prince Edward Island Year Book of Registered Motor Vehicles to 1945: D. F. MacDonald Annie MacPherson Peter McKenna Edison MacLean William Morrissey James I. Jenkins Charles J. MacDonald Angus Nicholson Walter MacLeod Ernest McLeod Stanley Morrison F. F. Dreelan A. H. MacDougall Orwell Cove Orwell Cove Orwell Cove Orwell Cove Orwell Cove Orwell Cove Orwell Cove 1933 Ford Sedan 1941 Ford Coach 1929 Ford Coach 1936 Plymouth Coupe 1934ChevroletSedan 1927ChevroletCoach 1939 Dodge Sedan 1933ChevroletCoupe 1936ChevroletCoach 1939 Ford Sedan 1932 Plymouth Sedan 1930 Ford Coach 1939Plymouth Coupe 40