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Thriving Villa Period Recalled mearby Pope's Harbor were in great demand. i was a time when a spirited led could parlay a_ season's wages of $20 into an independ- ent way of life, if he had the stamina to spend the winter in @ smoky lean-to in the forest, choosing and cutting timber. BUILT OWN SCHOONER The timber, sawed by hand into planks, could be fashioned into a schooner. The lad, if he had been observant enough has | While growing up in an atmos- miles from _-- where there is steady work. Mr. Kelly wouldn't go. His tall, spare figure, leaning oc- easionally on a cane, can be seen as he makes his way slowly along the narrow lanes of this sleepy community of 400 en his yisits to friends. His wintry face, only slightly lined by decades of hard work on land and at sea in vessels he built himself, readily breaks inte a smile for friends. Brash attempts by others to engage him in local gossip are met by granite silence. } WINTERED IN WOODS The modern world leaves him slightly confused. He watches some television but describes cartoons as "'the devil's work." There is no telling from his ex- a whether he is serious er One of his greatest joys is perhaps sitting before a fire with a hot cup of tea or a glass of heady blueberry wine and yarn- ing with people he knows are interested. He recounts incidents of a half-forgotten time when this now lethargic village was the centre of a thriving fishing in- dustry and foreign trade. It was a time when the skills ef a master carpenter from - and the market price was high. THE OSH/*VA TIMES, TT! Friday, Senvary 10, 1964 1 phere that reeked of 'ides and the sea, could rig the schooner and make the sails. This Mr. Kelly did, and with provisions enough to last the summer he sailed and navi- gated the schooner 500 miles north to the rich fishing on the Labrador coast. At the age of 20 Mr. Kelly was a shipowner, a shipmaster and his own boss. Fortunately the fishing was good that year ~ From then on Mr, Kelly was |} independent. He still is. He built his last hoat when: he was 75 and continued to work at house-building, cabinet-mak- img and other carpentry for sev- a eral years afterward. My Personal a Wishes TONY'S Retreshmenis Service MAURICE BERG MEN'S WEAR 38 Simcoe St. North | ' p SAINTHILL - LEVINE and COMPANY UNIFORMS Oshawa - -- Cur Sincone Congratulations. TONY'S REFRESHMENTS SERVICE On Their Recent Expansion To Farewell Ave. ern lp rnc: We Are Pleased To Have Been Selected To Supply Quality Products to their Vast Services. oe es NATIONAL GROCERS CO. LTD. 72 BLOOR ST. EAST We. extend our ship. =@- Sincere Best wishes to Tony's Re- freshments Service and Look forward to our con- tinued business relation- Designers and Fabricators of Catering Trucks; Barbeque Machines, Coffee Makers, Sinks, Hot and Cold Beverage Carriers and Allied Equipment. STEEL -- SHEET METAL -- STAINLESS STEEL ALUMINUM 'ee rtereee eee Arnold Paashuis of P-K Welding and Engineering hands the keys of Another Specially Designed and Built Catering Truck to Bill Pope, Fleet Manager of Tony's : : : ! DWV, > po >" nwynnrvr WWW bE ESS & x nN 4