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J. W. Crooks & Company

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J. W. Crooks & Company was a company in Port Arthur.[1]

Directory listings

Year Name as listed Details Address Source
1907 J. W. CROOKS & CO. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS Drugs, Stationery, Cigars, Eastman Kodaks and Supplies, Fishing Tackle, Etc. THREE STORES CUMBERLAND, S. E. Cor. ARTHUR, Port Arthur. W. S. CUMBERLAND, 2ND SOUTH OF BAZAAR, Port Arthur. W. S. MAY, (NEAR POST OFFICE) Fort William, Ont. Wholesale and retail druggists, drugs, stationery, cigars, Eastman Kodaks and supplies, fishing tackle, etc. Three stores: Cumberland, S. E. Cor. Arthur, Port Arthur; W. S. Cumberland, 2nd South of Bazaar, Port Arthur; W. S. May, (Near Post Office) Fort William, Ont. Proprietors: T. S. Smellie, M.D., M.P.P., J. W. Crooks. p. 158[2]
1907 CROOKS J W & CO, Drugs, stationery, etc. Stores Cumberland s e cor Arthur. J W Crooks mgr; w s Cumberland 2nd South of Bazaar; J. Cornyn mgr. (See page 158.) Drugs, stationery, etc. Stores Cumberland s e cor Arthur. J. W. Crooks mgr; w s Cumberland 2nd South of Bazaar; J. Cornyn mgr. p. 183[3]
1913 J. W. Crooks & Co., Druggists Stationery, Kodaks and Supplies 3 South Cumberland, cor. Arthur St., Port Arthur Phone North 212 Druggists, Stationery, Kodaks and Supplies, 3 South Cumberland, corner Arthur Street, Port Arthur, Phone North 212 p. 438[4]
1913 J. W. Crooks & Co., Druggists Stationery, Kodaks and Supplies 3 South Cumberland, cor. Arthur St., Port Arthur Phone North 212 Druggists, stationery, Kodaks and supplies, 3 South Cumberland, corner Arthur Street, Port Arthur, Phone North 212 p. 470[5]
1920 CROOKS, J. W. & COMPANY, (James W. Crooks), DRUGGISTS, KODAKS, CAMERAS, PHOTO SUPPLIES, FINE STATIONERY AND CONFECTIONERY, 3 CUMBERLAND STREET SOUTH, PHONE NORTH 212. James W. Crooks, druggists, kodaks, cameras, photo supplies, fine stationery and confectionery, 3 Cumberland Street South, Phone North 212 p. 331[1]

1920: advertisement in Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), pp. 108, 140, 172, 204, 236, 300 and 5 other pages.[6]

CROOKS, J. W. & COMPANY,
(James W. Crooks),
DRUGGISTS, KODAKS, CAMERAS, PHOTO SUPPLIES, FINE STATIONERY AND CONFECTIONERY,
3 CUMBERLAND STREET SOUTH,
PHONE NORTH 212.
(See left top lines)

People named in the ad: James W. Crooks.

1907: advertisement in Henderson's Port Arthur City Directory, 1907 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 158.[2]

T. S. SMELLIE, M.D., M.P.P.
J. W. CROOKS.
J. W. CROOKS & CO.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS
Drugs, Stationery, Cigars, Eastman Kodaks and Supplies,
Fishing Tackle, Etc.
THREE STORES
CUMBERLAND, S. E. Cor. ARTHUR, Port Arthur.
W. S. CUMBERLAND, 2ND South of Bazaar, Port Arthur.
W. S. MAY, (Near Post Office) Fort William, Ont.

People named in the ad: T. S. Smellie; J. W. Crooks.

1913–14: advertisement in Henderson's Twin Cities Fort William and Port Arthur Directory, 1913–14 (Henderson Directories Limited), pp. 438 and 470.[4]

J. W. Crooks & Co., Druggists
Stationery, Kodaks and Supplies
3 South Cumberland, cor. Arthur St., Port Arthur Phone North 212

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 331.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Henderson's Port Arthur City Directory, 1907 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 158.
  3. ↑ Henderson's Port Arthur City Directory, 1907 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 183.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Henderson's Twin Cities Fort William and Port Arthur Directory, 1913–14 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 438.
  5. ↑ Henderson's Twin Cities Fort William and Port Arthur Directory, 1913–14 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 470.
  6. ↑ Henderson's Directory of Fort William and Port Arthur, 1920 (Henderson Directories Limited), p. 108.