EVANS DRUG STORE / CHIPPAWA BARBER SHOP

creeksides ice cream parlour and cafe


Then: Evans Drug Store / Chippawa Barber Shop



Evans Drug Store in Chippawa, Ontario.
 


 


 


 

In the the early 1930s, the business block on the corner of Cummington Square West and Bridgewater Street was home to Evans Rexall Drug Store, where patrons could also purchase candy, toiletries, stationery, cigars, film, and souvenirs.


Now: CreekSides Ice Cream Parlour and Cafe

A later tenant of the corner establishment was Roy Muma's Barber Shop. It subsequently housed Chippawa Movieland, a video rental emporium. Circa 2018, it became the home of CreekSides Ice Cream Parlour and Cafe.

The Chippawa Square corner business block through the years...


Sources

Niagara Falls Public Library. 2017. Niagara Falls - Then & Now: A Photographic Journey Through The Years. [Evans Drug Store Chippawa Barber Shop/ Chippawa Movieland].


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Niagara Falls Then and Now
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Original newspaper series by Sherman Zavitz, Official Historian for the City of Niagara Falls from 1994 - 2019.

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