Bertram & Co.

Bertram & Company (of Toronto) purchased Gilbert Anderson’s hardware store on August 1st 1885 and continued in business under the management of John Mitchell [FFG 8 Aug. 1885; 2]. Mitchell left in April 1886 to work as a travelling salesman for the firm in the area west of Toronto. The Fenelon Falls store was closed and the stock sold to Joseph Heard [CP 9 April 1886; 1].