There used to be Kent’s store. And this was the best place to shop. They had everything. Nails, pants, shoes, no matter what it is, that was the place. Just as good as the shopping mall, you know? – Jerry Joseph

“At one point they all walked out, they all left.” – Christine Chettiar, Bathurst, NB

“We weren’t always good little boys.” – Roger Aube, Bathurst, NB

I remember in the wintertime going there. If school was canceled because of a snowstorm, we’d make money shoveling out people’s driveways and get just enough to go to a movie theater. – Ken Smith

It was a mercantile store and it was everything you wanted in there. That was nice when you’re downtown. Everybody was decorated and there you met everybody. – Roger Aube