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(Continued frem Page 9) with 01* luggage to their
Then there was Mike destination. There 'were 5
Broderick, the harness maker, passenger trains each day.
and his son John ,Broderick.'
Adam Hayes livery stable was The Seaforth Iiivestock Yards
where the Laundromat Is now eit of the freight sheds, was a
located. . place 50 or more years ago,
" Turnbull and McIntosh diet the when Robert Winters and Peter
incoming. trains with the big O'Sullivan' bought hogs and
carry-all ,, drawn by a team of cattle. Farpers would bring their
hoists. They would bring any cattleand hogs in to he •shipped
passengers who came off the train' by rail. They would'be weighed at
,rat
REMEMBER THE RECENT"-r- A theatre Marquee
was a big pprt of Sdatorth's Main Street until 1958
•villen the Fiegent_Vas 068)0. Mississipi Gambler
Was, playing at the old theatre, MIN McConnell and
'Stewart's raw offlpe, one day in 1953.
the stockyard scales, and hogs
were bought on a live weight
basis and the farmer would be
paid when they were weighed.
Other drovers who shipped
cattle were William Devereaux,
Mike Murray, Leo Fortune,
Seaforth Farmers Co-Op., Sandy
Broadfoot, Homer Hunt and Jock
Scott, just to mention a few.
Remember rousios parades
Remember Neil's Ice Cream Parlour
1which also sold oysters) and the Seaforth'
News, in the building on south Main St.
where the theatre was built in 1932.
The building now houses McConnell • &
Stewart's law office.
1917 Ford Model T Roadster
Country Doctor's Car
1975 Ford
LTD Wagon
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