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MONDAY ,ANNI\'I'IRSARY - Congratula- films were extended to Mr, am; MPE- Neil K. Salmond of Bun- lhaw who celebrated their 25th Welllllfls anniversary on Saturday May 10th.

FIREIIEN (IALLED YESTERDAY —'I'he City F-ire Department were called ycsterday’ afternoon to ex- tinguish a grass fire r.t Keppoch which was tine-itching a woodrd urea. the blaze. for about flll hour befo-rei bringing it under comrcl. ,

FUNERAL YE PEIIIIAY ~-Tlie fliniriil of the late llowtird Weston} P. lac Willi ‘.i<~‘.d yiis-ierday afternoon‘; fr n Si. Pflttls (‘iiurt-li. Services c rend ctr-ti by R . J.'l‘. Ibbott. moron: urn in Sherwood Cemet- . Tl ilbrzirers were, nlajori Jtidpc ll.l.. Pnlnorl lTF‘. m -l', Jlanirnt: iagnalLl Fred Shannon tutti -l.lx'. Louis. g _ _ .

FYVI-JRA]. AT YORK -— Th0‘ fti l n? "we ‘l'f‘ Newton L. Ves- b-fv was held yrsnrdnv afternoon, from York United Clilif‘i'll. Th; aer-l ’ 5 nl thr- Flitirrli and tho grave

d l>_\' ific Rev. J.A.: <- pnil-‘aczirvrs were,‘

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w. Ecol. Mnllett, Ab- l-m- rad-pl; llnyd fffvhkfli, Lorne‘ Crabbe. and (‘ionrge \\'ntts. Inter-

ment was in York CeniflrliV-

TO i\'l"l"E\'D GRADVATION - lvir. and Ali-s. George A. Wilson,

Nciv Dominion. left ililS morning for

S. to attend the =cs of their son. _ Wilson. His Arthur. iilso it medieali at Dalhousie. is remain- the grndtiattons.

Halifax. N.

Iinn

stuflcnt ing for

in a class oi 6f-. He placed first in the essay writing competition, second in the milk testing. third lin dairy. chemistry. second in dairy bacteriology and third in market milk. He also received a ‘iCcrtificate of Merit awarded to istudents standing high in milk judging by "the International Milk Dealers Association of Chicago.

‘limit DB-hsing with high honours

large Only two other students receive-iii The firemen battled this certificate.

Mrs. Isabell Kennedy. widow of the liite Nelson Kennedy of Mun- illgl-le- Passed away’ at the Prince Edward Island Hospital yesterday in her 68th year. She resided ln Charlottetown for the past 13 YPZIYF.

Her husband died in i929. Sur- vwing are four sons and six dough. ters. The sons are: Hector in South Africa: Charles. Nelson and Willard. all in Charlottetown. The daughters are: Rhoda. Mrs. Nel- fiflll Buell. Murray Harbor; Bertha. Mrs. Frank Stone. Digby, N. S.; Wilhelmina. Mrs. Heath Stewart, Montague; Louise, Mrs. Humphrqy Moore, Murray Harbor; Leila, Mrzi. Earl Buell, Village Green; and Vl0l0l, Mrs. Ralph CGTIIIDII, Chm. lottetown.

Two brothers. Seymour Hayden and Henry Hayden, both in Batii,

51119. also survive.

The funeralwvill be hold [mm the Christian Church at Montague Tuesday afternoon.

Dr. Frederick A. MacKinnon, as Merrimack st. a practising dentist in this Olly for 3'! years. died early this morning at Hale hospital on

‘his 63rd birthday. It. MaeKlnnon‘ ‘had been 1n ill health flor a long.

ltime and had retired from active

-'_"' lpraetise last August, although maln-

—TO PRACTICE DPINTISWY- Dr. Vincent Grant. formerly Iliontague. is opening an office in t}... Sinclair and Stewart Building, Stimm side t-his week, for thfi practice of dentistry. HE i! ll iii-other of Dr. A.R. Grant. MP. of Itinnttigllo, lie graduated from Mc- Gill University and has recently been discharged from the army- H5 h married and has two ciflldrPTL-S

~80}! STImGK BY CAR -Ger- aid MeNally. 4-year-old w“ 0! W- and Mrs. David identity. Flrsl Street. Bumlmerslde. W“ by m automobile 52., sntirrday morning about 9- 45 and suffered a fractured left les. 'l‘t‘.t\ driver of the our Wes l" hm‘ as M. Campbell, Emerald and it ll understood the boy was running Q5105; H»! SIIECL WIICII hlfP-Q-

POTATO BTIAMEI SAIL! - “Benny

The Danish steam" Skoli" left port vet-Willy It" snuthampton. Dnlllfld- Wm‘ no"

000 bushel: of potatoes on board. ‘This i: the largest. carflO of rota-

toes to go to Imgland from the cations for yudanems absolute weriqsonauly and Winsome w, s_ M“,

Mnritimes so for. The "Benny Skou" arrived in Charlottetown on April 29 from Casablanca. North Africa.

-— t ATTENDING WEDDING -

Amnng those attending the re- cent LfcCarvcll-MnoKinnon wed- ding in Stcllzirton, N. S.. were lllr- groom's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McCnrvell; Mr. gnd Mic. Lorno MoCarveil; Mr. and Mrs Frr-d Kelly, uncle and aunt of the bride; Russell. Gordon and Flor- ence, all cousins of the bride; Bli- lio Toombs, and Miss Joey Brown. All the above-mentioned persons are from Charlottetown.

(FUNERAL SERVICES - The funeral of the late Mrs. Joseph Gills look place Thursday morti- int: from llflf‘ late residence to 5t. Peter's Bay Church where Re- quiem Hitzh Muss was celebrated llj.‘ Rev. Father Lanflrigan who officiated at the grave. The llflil iicitrers were two 5on5 and four snns-in-lnw’: Lawrence Gilli: and Charles Giilrs, Rc-y WllSUvI, Henry Dalton, Leo Fraser and Fred Ellis.

mqiiorflsrfmr; NOT WANTED. The qiirsl .11 of operating a. Gov- ciiimenl llqUOr store at North Rus-

ill"). rame before the regular

niwnthly meeting of tthat branch of the

(ianadian l.egion_ Thursday tiller discussion was un- - - rnjr-ctcd. lt.was dcidcd lo furviilrd a resolution to tihis ef- f-t-l to the proper authorities. President Itoy Brown presided at the ucll flill'.‘.l(l(‘fl meeting held at the hmn- of Mr. Bertram Blac- qtiicre.

IUNIMAL YESTERDAY - Q6 Iimerrtl 0! Allen Robert MCLCOC. son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mc- Lrivl, i7 Longworth Street. was lll‘l!l yvsterzlny afternoon from the Ifoli- Redeemer Church. The ser- vicfs m the Church and the grave wctrre conducted by the Rev. Father Mann. The pail-bearers were. Ian i\lcN:-viii. (‘fcorge Scantiebury, David wood. Donald Webster, F nk Aoom, and Allison Mulch. I terinent was ln the Roman Cath- olic Cemetery.

John McDonald, l6. and Id- wnrd Sllllker. l8, both of Sum- mersldo, pleaded guilty to break- ing. entering and theft before Judge L. G. Lewis in the County court Judge: Criminal Court ln Summer-aid: on Saturday and each were given two years m:- ponded aanhnce. Th: break oc- curred at the residence of Mr. Albnn Lucky. North Bedeque on December 14th last and n number of articles including some jewel- lery :nd A small amount of money were taken.

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-I'OIIMEII KENSINGTON IOY

WIN! HONORS -- J. Blair Mac»

struck Dustin on Central OSC, and of the Merrimack Valley

ltlinlng his offices in the Mitchell blllldlllg. 74-8‘? Merrimack st.

Dr. MacKl-irnon was born in Ohwvhlll. Prince Edward Island. April vl. i804. son of Peter and Ann MaeKlmon. He received his pri- mary education in the public schools of Prince Edward Island and came to I-laverhill 45 years ago. While attending Tufts Dental school, he worked for the Havr-rhill. Street Railway Co. After graduating from Tnfh In the alas of 1909. he Open.

Dlr. MacKinnon was a member of lOdDe. KP. Clan Douglas,

and the Massachusetts Dental s0- ciefles.

He leaves a son. James F.. Haver- hill; s daughter. Mrs. Katherine I. Kierstead, Brantford; two brothers, William A.. Bradford, and Robert, P- E- I-I I :lster, Mrs. Grace Mac- Lcsn, P. l. 1.; two grandchildren. Thomas F. and Katha-inc R. Kier- Siefld; and several nieces and neph- ewe.

TUESDAY

‘ nrvonoz oovivr --No appli-

considered by the Divorce Court yesterday. Four applications ' for Judgments niai we're heard. The ‘court adjourned until June i2.

RECEIVE! SAD NEWS —- Lin." C. H. Beer of Charlottetown ll-I! received ivord of the death oi her sister, Mrs: W. L. Knight, form- erly Miss Dessie Leigh of Char- lottetown, in Cleveland. Ohio, on May l2.

HEALTH REPORT —F‘ot'ty-one cases of venereal disease ore reg- istered in the City. Dr. B. C. Keep- ing's report to the City Council. disclosed last night. Of these, 24 are male cases and l7 female. 31>: cases - three male and three femalware New eases.

VITAL STATISTICS REPORT -There were 98 births in the City last month. 25 deaths. and eight marriages. The figures, revealed in Dr. B. C. Keeping’: report to the City Council last night. also dis- closed there were four stillolrths for the month of April last.

CHANGE 0F RESIDENCE — Mr. and Mrs. Robert Haggarty have moved from town to Sum- merslde and taken an apartment on Central Street. Mr. I-Iaggarty has been appointed manager of I.M.T. new terminal to open up shortly on Water St.

Word ha: come to Mr. and Mzs. W. A. Bruce and family of Valley- field, P.E.I., of the death of their uncle, Sam D. Bruce of Kaslo, 3.0., who was the last surviving member of his family- Near rela-

tives here are other members of |

the family of the late John D. Bruce of Valleyficld, why w“ g brother c! thl Iceland.

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ISIAND ivum PASSES awav_ -~The sad news has been received by Mrs. Nelmn MacDonald, Hunter River, that her brother, George Al- bert Moreeide. formerly of North- lliflton, P.E.I.. passed away on 5gp urday, May 10th. in the Eitel llos- pital, Minneapolis following a sev- ere heart attack which lasted for several weeks. He was in hi: 00th year.

ATTENDED GRADUATION - Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Creed of Hlghfield motored to 'I‘rin-o last week where they attended the closing qxerclses of Nova Scotzn Agricultural College. Their son. Murray P. Creed being om of the Honor graduates. receiving Academic and Athletic awlrdl a: wdl u the third prime given by the P. I‘. I. Government for first your work by Island students.

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DOING SOCIAL WORK. — Her Charlottetown friends will be inter- ested to learn that Miss Mary Ramsay, of Saint John. N. R, led

—-LI-JAVES FOB MAINLAND—‘ Mr. Geo. '1‘. Clarke, jewcller, of Sunimersifle. left by plane yester- day for Moncton and Hall-fax and will return on Wednesday. Mr. Clarke. l: a member of the Soard I of Examiner: of the Canadian; Jewellers Institute and. in corn-i lwny with other members of t I Board. he will inspect wa‘: maker's schools in the above mer- tionod eltie.:.4.

The day shift of longshoremcn ‘loading the Swedish motor ship Borjesson at Sumnierslde with potatoes for Britain went on strike at 8.30 yesterday morning in a dispute over rate: at pay and did not resume loading until 2 p.ni. when their demands wtrc granted. Approximately 150 men nre employed altogether and about half of those were involved. l u. M. SHII‘ T0 VISIT near. Prom information received by Jlleutenant Governor J. A. Bernard ‘ from Rear Artmlral C. R. H. Taylor, Halifax, it is the intention to carry‘ iout an extensive summer oniise ‘program for H. M. Ship: in North [American waters itn- lil-il. and this will include a visit of H. M. S. "Snipe" to the port of Chat-lotto, flown from August 15th to August, ‘filth. Other ships ln the program- will be the "Sheffield" wearing the flag of Vice Admiral Sir William George Tennant. K.C.B.. 0.3.2., '1vi.v.o. Commando: in Chief, ‘America and West Indies Sfntion, and the “Padstuw Bay." As far as is known the “Snipe" will be the _orn'ly one of this cruise to visit :t l Charlottetown.

Two senior employees of the Postal Department in Chm-lotte- :0WIl7-M8SSN. J. A. Griffith and J.J, Duffy, both recently retired ‘from the service-were waited an last night by the staff of the Post Office and presented with two gifts in token of the appreci- ation of their fellow employees for the long and faithful service of these twu gentlemen. Through many years they served in dif- ferent capacities to the entire satlsfaotion of the public and their employers. the Post Office Department.

On May the 3rd ln Prince County Hospital “here she had gone but a few hours before. there entered into rest Mrs. Edison C. Champ- ‘ion. Mrs. Champion was before her marriage, Iris May Tracy of Brook- lyn, Hnnts County. Nova Seotia. She met her future husband in the military hospital, HdllfaX. .\on his retum from overseas where he had suffered o broken shoulder. The)’ bad recently completed preliminary negotiations for the purchase of a home in Darnley where they al- read had a small grocery business. Scareely nineteen, of pie ing pec-

‘Champitm endeared herself to _all intro knew hf-r and her passmz ;is deeply mourned.

JVIARK GOLDEN ‘WEDDING JINNIVERSAIIY — Mr. and Mrs. Jfovard Weeks celebrated 'iheii"_ '50tli wedding anniversary at their:

home in Fredericton. PJESI. 0h-

;wedriesday, May 'lth. 'I'he couple's qlwo sons and daughter and up- lwards of 50 guests were present at their golden wedding. Many friends dropped in during the evening to congratulate the l-uppy couple. Nils: Mary Muttart sang very beautifully’ "Silver threads among the Gold" which was quite suitable for 1h‘: ‘occasion. A dainty supper was served. Mr. Thomasuohnston gavel ‘the toast to ihe bride and groom ,to which Mrs. Frank Howard. aunt of the groom. fittingly replied. Mr. ‘and Mrs. Weeks received a large ieum of money and otherglfta. lest-

ifying to their popularity. Every-

'one departed to their llflmes after wishing them many more years of happiness.

Following is the list of Prince Edward Island graduates at Abbie‘? s

iUiiiversity. Wolfvllle, n s. l yenr:

i Bachelor of Arte: Angus James ‘Livingston. Charlottetown: Eva rElalne Mutch, Charlottetown: tflobert Graham MaeLcod. Char-

llottetown; Dorothy Elaine Mac- Lend. U188. P. E, I. I Bachelor of Science: Stanley

iscott Carnegy. Summerside; Ar- nold Aubrey Hlltz. Sea View; An- drew Willard Humphrey, Ken- [slngtonz Earl LePage Wannacott. l Charlottetown. Bachelor of Science with loll- ora: Graeme Boswall, Charlotte- . town. l Bachelor of Science In Houn- .holll Economics: Jessie Pauline ‘Wood. Mount Herbert. Diploma in Secretarial Science: 'D0l'0lhy Elaine Maebeod. Ulgg: Eva Elaine Mutch. Charlottetown.

A meeting of the Charlottetown Kennel Club was hold ln the City Hall la_|t evening and the general

_discussipn of the future activities ;of the Club included such tsplcl ‘a: a Fall Show and Field Trllll.

Election of directors resulted a: follows:

Three years: Mrs. W. M. Bra.- haut. FAB. Jones. C. P. the. Kenzle.

Two years: M. L. MlcLeoi-l, Mn.

Raoul Raymond. .1. A. Simmondl. ‘

One year: Dr. E. 5, Noltln‘, 5 G. Ives. Dr. R. F. Seaman.

And from above directors fol- lowing were elected as officer: for ensuing y-car:

President. C. P» McKenzie; Vie!

her class at the graduation f-xcrtvn‘ President. J. A- Slmmondl; Itc-

00 of the Maritime School of Social

donald. manager of the Onslow Lass Dairy Ltd.. Plctou. N, S.." re- turned recently from Ontario Agriculture Collcgc where he Iflfluated from the 0. A. C. Dairy

Jab»! with oxcellent marks. Mr.

rm an: cl mumm-

Wouf. on April 28th and is now en- caged In Field work in connection with the Family Welfuc Associa- tion in Saint John. Congratulations are nxtmdod to Mb: Ramny in her cholcn pmfulfon for Mulch she f: ll ml trained ‘

rotary. Mrs. W. M. Irchlut; Trill- nrcr. M. L. Maclleofl. lxocutlw. Dr. R. F. Seaman. 8. G. Ives. Mn. Raoul Raymond, Dr. l- l. Netting. Commilten: Show. C. P. Nac- Kenzle; Programmc. l. O. Ivlt Publicity. Mn. W. . Irchlut;

WEDNESDAY

JOI-Nfl l. C. IL P. —Mr, Seal)- icy Glover of Mount Stewart, son of Mr. and Mn. W. W. Glover, left Saturday for Regina, Sask., where he will undergo training with R. O. M. P. -

T0 IBSIDI m roa-owro - Mr. and Mn. William Rooth and young Ion Carl. leave thl: morn- llll for Toronto, Ontario, when they will take up residence. Mr Rooth‘: home tmvn "l: Toronto while Mn. Rooth was formerly Miss Glcnn Smith qf this city.

The death occurred suddenly at the P. E. Inland Hospital of Olivet- C. Saunders of Winsloe on March 30th. 1947, Where he was called to hi; eternal home. Born at Winsloe on October 28. 1569. where he lived until his death.

Mr. Olnrlnce l". Morrinsey of ’I‘igni:h and Mr. J. Don Campbell of Alberton were nominated at Tignllh int night to contest the First District of Prince for tne Progressive Conservative Party at the next Provincial election.

On the morning of May the 4.th., relatives. neighbours and friends learned with deep regret of the death of Mr. Walter J.. Byrne at his home in Morell Rear after a comparatively nhort illness. He was fifty-six years of age.

Sympathy if’ extended to rela- tives and friends of the lam M: Newton Vessey. formefly of York. Mr. Vessey was born in York about seventy years ago. He will be great- ly missed by his brothers, Milton. Warren. Horace, Ambry and Archie all of York. The funeral was helm from York Church on Sunday af- temoon with a large’ attendance.

Playgrounds on Hillsboro. Con- naught and King Squares will rc- opcn on June 15th this year it was decided at a meeting of the Charlottetown Playground Com- mission held yesterday afternoon During June grounds will be open half days only; in July and Aus- ust they will be operated on a full time basis while they will re- vert to half time during the first part of September.

On May 9, 1947. there passed to the elomity of rest, the soul of Mrs. Flora (MacDonald) Shea. for- merly of FONSI Hill. P.E.I., latl of Marblehoad. Massachusetts.

He: funeral. was from the Star of tho Sea Church, and her body was interred in the adjacent ceme- tery overlooking the beautiful har- bor of her adopted city.

FUNERAL AT MONTAGUE — The funeral of Mrs. Nelson Keri- ncdy was held from the MacLean Funeral Home yesterday after- noon to the Christian Church.- Montaguf- where services were conducted by l3. J. Byrne. liiter- ment was in Montague Ccnlfilffl‘. The pallbearers were, Earl Bucll. Nelson Buell, Heath Stewart. Lloyd Clark, Arthur MacEaehern, Hum- phrey Moore.

SUBVGRADING CONTRACT —

The contract for subgradliig the highway between Cornwall and Bonshaw, s, distance of eight

miles. ha: been awarded the firml of Morrison and MacRae, Sunl-

mcrside, it was learned yesterday. ‘ It is understood the tender of

Morrison and MacRae was snglit-

ly under $100M». The second ten-

der calling for the sub-grading of

the highway between Bonsnaw

and Tryon, a distance of ll miles

has not yet been lei.

The community of Newcastle. New Brunswick. was shocked to learn of the sudden death of Mrs. Hen- rlctta llfeheod who passed ‘away quietly in her sleep at the Mirn- michl Hospital, Friday morning on May 9th. Sho had bcecn a patient in that institution for two Weeks.

Born at Newcastle in 1862. she was the daughter of the late John Mlllar and Susan McOolm. Also widow of the late Norman N. Mc- Leod of Montague. P.E.I.‘

The Board of Transom‘! 170m“ missioners will hold a sitting tn Charlottetown on May 30 to hear evidence relative to the applica- lion of Canadian railroads for a 3o per cent freight rate increase. Premier Jone: announced last night. I-Ic llld that the May 23 date had been considered earlier but because of p conver-titin scheduled for the Charlottetown Hotel the later dam was derided, on.

The late M". Ad: L. Smallwood left the bulk of her estate, valued at slightly over $40,000. to Bullw- Indge. a Salvation Anny home in Charlottetown for aged Women-

Othar beneficiaries are St. Paul's Anglican Church. Giarlottetoivn. and Zion Presbyterian Chm-ob. Charlottetown. each havinl W“ bequeathed ‘vii: nun of 8500- :

According fc the will. the residue of the unto nftr: all claim; against it have been settled. and U18 bl- uam to the churcbc: luv: bran mode, is to go to the Salvation Army Homil-

Mra. Smallwood. v/ho was the wife of the late 0.8. snullwfiod. dlgd 9n Dec. ll. I946. Foth hul- bond and son. Vivian. p-edwflld her.

IDITOR VIIITI P. l. I-Mr. I, D. Colquetf. Winnipeg. editor of Th: Country Guide, lllvts to- ,d|y after g brief villi to Prince ldwud Inland. Mr. Colquntt wu particularly inter-mod in the fine‘ Grade A type of bacon hog whlen Inland farmer: have been produc- ing m! inland: waiting uv tut!

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' at Providence,

I Sigstworlh.

.1__._ Mayor Il. Earle MacDonald he" u, the Auxum, -

y. The list of $35311“: m’, “legal” m u“ Drill winner: and the names of M w, “m” “mfrmce ‘i’ u" the merchant: who donated tho

ariime Bakers Association pflzgg w"; My which opened yesterday after- 913m,

noon at the Charlottetown Hotel,

About 100 delegates and their wives enjoyed a banqet at tho Hotel last night whore City Coun. W. R. LePage represented the Mayor.

A vii-Putty cmwd gathered at Prince of Wales College auditorium last-night to witness the gradua- tion exerciser of In nurse: fromlC. I‘. provlpcill council, of Ken- the Prince‘ Edward Island Hospital school for nunies. The class was said to be the largest in the h“. tory of the institution. Mr Justice

George J. Tweedy presided. The programme opened

Mrs. Gordon Stewart

Schubertb beautiful

singing ooimposltloir

“Serenade”. 'I‘liis ivas followed by the playing of Albeniz‘ "Cadiz" as amplano solo by Miss Hilda Pick-i

At her home in Montague on May 4, 1947, there passed away Mrs. James D. MaeLeod (n00 Christy Ann Ross) widow of the late James D. Mat-Lend. who pre- deceased hcr three years ago. Born in Kirtross 7'! years ago, daugh- ter of the late Donald Rm: and Isabella MacDonald she came to Victoria Croa: in 1N7 a: the wife of James D. MaeLeod. Prior to her husband’: death they moved to Montague.

Left to mourn are five children; John Milton, District Engineer of Thermo Proof Insulation 00., Chi- cago; Alice. wile of Dr. Preston Maelntyre. Montague; Beulah. R. N. of New York; Blanche, wi-fe of Harold Smith, Manager of Canad- ian Bank of Commerce. Murray River; Crete. wife of Capt. Edwin B. Cox. Port Chester, N.Y.; also one sister, Isabella, Mrs. Ansley Goodwin of Pugwash Jct., N. S.

Iii addition six grandchildren survive.

THURSDAY

TO ATTEND GRAND LODGE- Mr. and Mn. C.l<‘. Sutherland, Mrs. Nauss. and Mrs. Hardy. all of Hall- fax, arrived in the City last night by car to attend tlhe Right Wor- shipful Grand Lodge meeting to- day.

FUNERAL SERVICES

A.A. Hcnnesscy Si.

also conducted services at

Robert Tomlin: and Louis Smith. Interment took place in the Roman Catholic cemetery.

LEAVE T0 HEN» FUNERAL

~Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Mac-Laud. Mr. Harry Mac-Donald and Mr. Millar MacDonald. all of Char-

lottetown and Mr. Sherman Mac- Duff of Brookticld, left hy,mutor yesterday afternoon to attend the funeral of Mr. William MaeDutf R.I. Mr. Maufiuff was a former resident of Brook- fleld, PEI. but has resided at Providence for many years.

HIGH PRICES AT SALE - A large crowd attended the a-ucliun sale on the premises of Edison MacLeod, Uigg yesterday after- noon and there was spirited bid- ding. A 1939 Chevrolet coach suid for $1,165, and n Massey Hams 10i Junior tractor for $1.080. Many other articles went in proportion. It was a cash sale, Mr. W. . Beaton bf Charlottetown was l-lie auctioneer. The farm itself was not sold.

VISITING IN CIT!’ "Mrs. A E. llogan and licr daughter. Mrs. P. J. Doian. fonmorly of Charlotte- town now residing in Portland. Oregon. are visiting their relatives in this city. Mrs. JP. O'Neil ac- companied them from Si. John and is spending an enjoyable visit at the heme of her sister, Mrs. FF.

STORE BURNED - The large general store of Harry Mat-Laugh- lin, Stanhopc, was destroyed by fire which broke out about 3 o'clock Tuesday afternoon. he flames spread rapidly and proc- tically nothing was saved. Mr. MacLauglilin was ln Charlotte- town at the time. The amount of the loss was unknown immediate- ly- There was some insurance

WITH DOMINION LABORAT- OllY-Mr. R. llazen Wlgmore hAI recently returned from completing a oowrae in Entomology at Mac- Donald College, Ste. Anne do Bel- levue, Que. He has assumed a position with the Dominion En- tomology Laboratory at Charlotte- town. Prevlous to taking over his new appointment Mr. Wlgmore wa: on the staff of Prince of Wale: CollogC. H: l: a son of Mr. Tlhovnll Wfgmore. a former number of the Provincial Lqlsiaturo for rim Quecnn,

The Rev. T. l. Muunnan, of Charlottetown, n: elected emir- mln for tho coming eon rcncc year. of the. Prince Ildnv: fl 1|- luid Preobytory of tho United Church of Canada. when that body met in regular union in Hurt: Hall. Charlottetown, on Tueldny, Hay lIth. Other officer: elected included the Rev. W. A. Mac- Quarrlc of louyll. secretary. und the Rev. George Ayora. of Ium~ inlet-side. treuurer, both rI-clcct- d .

MAMMOTH name: - ‘rm mammoth bridle party conduitm last night by lb: Indie: Auallmy

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Th: funeral of Mrs. Martin Pineau was held yesterday morning from the s Funeral Home to ' Dunstarrs Basilica where the Requiem High lylass was celebrated by Rev. Kenneth MacMlllan time

e grave. The pail bearers were Messrs. Owen McGarryl. Lorne Flood, Wil- liam MaeInnls. William Brawders,

futur: for nu maznlne- n mvnlll- of in: Canldlan Mglon :t m: ly publication vlry Wldl-‘IY will uglon Home wu an unusual nuc- throughout Wutorn Canada. Mr. gQfl with lug: number: in Atlan- Colqum l: much lmpruud o; tit: “m, Al; ‘mum tables were ovfdcim of unfculmru lfllletl" mica u both arm: m auction no nronwrlly WWI "I! m!“ fatty-five: gamu. mocha: were

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The C.C.F. Party at a conven- tion at Bedeque yesterday nom- inated two candidate: to corteut; the F0 rtih District of Prince at‘ the n Provincial election. Thay , are Irving Toombs, former prui-i dent of tho C.C.I. in Irlnce Ed- wud I d. of Bodcquc and Rm- coe W ker, a _member of the O.

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BANKER GOES T0 ANTIGON- 1SH—I<‘riends of Victor L. Curvy, manager of the Canadian Bank of Commerce-at Sous-is, PEI. will be pleased to lea-m of his further ad- vancement m the bank's service. He has Just been appointed managor at Aintigonish. N.S., succeeding B. A. Mucey who ha; been transfer- red to a similar poet In the Sydney branch. Mr. Curry was accountant in the Moncton branch for several yearn, luving here some years ago to nan-n: tlhe muiuflmhlt of 1M branch in Alberton, P.E.I., from which plwo he In later traiisfdr- rod to SOuIiIL-Moneton Times.

Mr. Heath Strong, KC, M-L-A-v of Summerside and Mr. John Plllman, of New Arman. a flrmll‘ and produce dealer, were selected at o. convention held yesterday afternoon at Bedoque. a: tho Pru- greuive -Conservative candidates for 4th Prince Pn the m8! PW‘ vinclal election a: ulemblylfllfl and councillor respectively. 'Ihll will be the fifth time Mr. Strong has contested this district but Ml‘- Pillmsn will be running hi! fl"! election.

FISHER-MEN'S EXECUTIVE MEETS — A special meeting of the executive of the Prince Edward Island Fishermen’: Federation was held yesterday afternoon in the City Hall, Important matters in connection with the fishing in- dustry were dealt with and par- ticular attention was devoted to the present situation of the lob- ster industry of the Island. Mr. John B. Myrlek of Tignish. Presl- dent of the Federation presided with Mr. Geo. w. McLeod Secre- tary. The following directors being present: Senator J. P. Melntyrc, l-l. Burhoe. Lorne L. Noonap,

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H. W. Tidmarsh. Chester P. Mc- Carthy, Paul Gallant and Leon Johnston.

L.D. MaoL-eod 6r. 5on8. Victorlli loaded a steamer; the ‘Phomas J. Corall at Victoria viharf recently with a. large quantity of farm pro- duce and eighteen head of cattle for the Newfoundland market. Its to be hoped thl: may be a revival _of this splendid mode of transport- ation from this port which at one time was the centre of a large voi- ume of blniness in shipping, when schooner after schooner was ‘cad- cd with all kinds of fann produce to supply the ever increasing de- inand. That was the age the older folk around here lock back to with happy memories and call "the good old day's." — V. -

The death occurred at Burton, Lot '1, yesterday of Mr. John P, Griffin. aged D3 yea s.

Survivors include a son, Rev. Howard Griffin of Si. Joseph's Seminary; Edmonton, Alta. Father Griffin is enroutc home and is expected to arrwl Friday night. The funeral will be held Satur- day morning from St. Mark's Church, Lot ‘I.

In addition to Father Griffin, five other sons survive. They ire. Bennett Griffin gnd John Si [than Grlfflnyboth in the United S ates, and Frank, Lea Qlld Edward. at. of Lot 7. A brother. Joseph Griffin. lives in Glengarry, Prince County community a few miles from Bui- ton. His wife predeceased him by some years.

Yivc Prince BXlwci-d Island m1- dents received degrees at U1! Ill- nual convocation of Mount Allison University Tuesday.

They ufcre:

Bachelor of Arts:

Nathaniel Harrington Mair (cu-m Iaudel, Georgetown.

Roberta Stavert Gorrill. Sum- meraide.

Bachelor of Science: '

George Wendell Callback, Sum- nrzrside.

Bachelor of Science in Home Eco- nomics:

Mus-e! Belle Richards. Bouill-

cmificgts in Engineering:

John Howard 34W"- 5W"?- iovm.

_.||bu:aN's Iran boom: AND DANCE — The close of the bowling season for the Holman: mu bowllnl club w» Olwrvfll on ‘melday night with : dinner and dum for member: and their friend: at tn: Imperial. Mr. W. A. Currie. Office Manner. vruldefl and after dinner h: been Qttlfl :n lntcrclting :nd amusing pro- gram Wu carried out. Mr. J. 1A- Roy new»: in rrwniln: tin bowling priul announced that next year’ o. suiubi: tr hy would by praunted by the lrm. lie complimented the member: of the stuff on their fin: lnirlt of fel- lowship and the cooperation that mm may :t :i1 luau. ‘I'll: aro- lgmn vu pruned IIMII flu di- rection of Miss Olefin: Pm! and ovary one took their part4 in a spirit of : nabip. It my b: unfair to dwell on any psrtlou- lar 9m of it but a 00mm! Mm: prelcotcd by “N. Inna Peters and 1h. Davis mmv evoked much merrlrnunt. Othnr notable but: were c m! d M! by Mr 10th: Gallant. a not tlon ably nmfmd iv It. lflwtn 0:11am,

wilt!“- "may Ind . a Little Limb” Ind a Qliotlflt by the flar- bu 0011190006 of

able evening concluded with u dance to the music of the Modern ap-

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VISITING IN CITY - Mi. l. Garfield Chappcllc of tho Halifax Postal Staff, accompanied by his wife and young son, Peter, of R-Wkllllhlm. Nova Bcotia, are visltlnl in the Olly, the guest: of the former’: parents, Mr. and gig: Georgi! Ohappclle, mire; 31.,

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Relatives, neighbours and friends learned with deep regret of the

" passinff of Mrs, Wilbert MavPlwll o! Arum Shore. in m: Prince Edward Island Hospital at the early cg: of 35 years. Mrs. MocPhall had been in her usual good health up till a few days previous to her death, when on March 17. she plum; peacefully to her Eternal Home.

Five-yeor-Old Patricia Rosa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Ron. n: badly burned in the fir: Ihlnh dcltroyod. th: genenl store of Harry MlcLlugltlln at amn- hope on Tuesday. She is in the Charlottetown Hospital with seri-. cu: burns on body and legs.

It was reported tlhat the fire] storied when oil was put on a flrel while starting it. The can exploded and the little girl rain from the: building covered with flaming oil.‘ The child and an older sister were together in the store at the lime.

FUNERAL YEBTERDAY- The funeral of the late Mrs. Harry Davidson wn held yesterday afternoon from her late residence, 9i Elm Avenue. Services at the home and grave were conducted by Rev. J. C. Kleinsteuber. In.er-| merit wa: in the People's Como- tery. The pallbearers were: Ivan omers, Q3185 Chappell. Ernest Cudmorc, Harry Bur, William B. Davldeon. Iltby Ford.

FUNERAL AT MT. STEWART- The funeral of the lat: Mrs. Stewart MaeEachern was held yesterday afternoon from the Un- ited Church at Mt. Stewart. Ber- vica: were conducted by Rev. W. T. Mercer. assisted by Rev. D. W. MaePhcrson. Interment was in Mt. Stewart Cemetery. The pallbear- ers were: Addiwn Coffin Frank Clarke, fro, Clarke, J. J. McIntyre, J. A. MeAuiay, J. Wilfred Mac- Donald. ' i

FUNERAL OF MR8. GORDON MuKlNNON-The funeral of the lat: Mrs. Gordon MacKlnnon wu held yeaterday afternoon from the MacLean Funeral Home. Servrccs were conducted by Rev. G. C. Webster. Interment wu in High-

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The cl ht -alxth of the Oral/id orfnzlsnulgionflfi Prince Edward Ialond we: held in Charlottetown yesterday “m, the Right Worshipfui Grand M“ tcr Rev. J. R. Bkhncr of Com: Well‘; pruidlfiig.

9 "Win11! lenlon vva: t up with registration of detest: appointment of committee; In‘ other vrvllmlnarv business. Uur. in: the afternoon aesqlon, “luck- re-opencd after lunch, it 3 pm mitten of vltll importance u; the order both provlneially “q Dominion-wide were dlscusserr

The Rev. B. J. Davie: of Mil. togtgave a Ila-lei address,

3 p.m. s Worsh M f Earle MacDonald paldmm aflicflci: vl:it in hi: capacity a: Maygpot. Charlottetown and. EXIBHIIQQ EYEEUHBS and a welcome from ti“ City.

Past Grand Master Clarence Sutherland of Nov: Scotia w“ plllcnt and in bi: remark: ex- plained how the work of the ordn- i: progressing in his homo Plov- ince. . Brother Sutherland was corilai- ly welcomed and hi: address cour- teousiy received.

The "Willing was also honorod by a delegation from the Grand Lodge of the L.O.B.A. who w". also in annual session in the City,

At 6 p-mo a banquet was held a: the Charlottetown Hotel. Th} toastmaster was T.J. Inman. PGJVL of Bedequc.

The seventeenth annual session of the R.W. Grand Lodge. L03. A. met and convened at l1 am yesterday in Boyne Lodge room, on Richmond Street, with the it, W.G.M. Mrs. Jessie L. Larter pro- aiding.

At the evening session the Mut- tart trophy was awarded to Lady Mlyll LOB-An and the Shaw trophy to Memorial 1.0.11.5, m. courlging reports were brought h: from all- primary lodges.

The election of officers wu conducted by R.W.I. P.G.M Mn, Janet Maelcod and resulted u follows:

R-W. GM. Mrs. Jessie latter.

B..W. G.D.M.. Mrs. Mai-cam MaoKcnzlc

R.W.G. J.D.M.. Mrs. Gladys Downs.

R-wfi- Chili» Mrs Lulu Mne- Kay.

R.W.G Sea. Mrs. Elisabeth last

R..W.G.\'I‘reas.. Mrs. A. 1; Help. ton.

RW-G. Dan. sec, Mrs. Edith MaoPhall.

field Cemetery. The pallbearers R-WC. Dep. T‘reas.,'Mr:.. Mar. were: Everett Wakclin, Carl sat-ct ward. Moore. Buster Macwllan," Lorne R.W.G. D. of 6.. Mrs. 5m; Hurry, George Moore and Walter Francis. Josey. R.W.G. Lee. Mrs. Mary Ber- --_- nard.

At a nomination meeting for R.W.G. Dep. Lee, Mrs. Violet

the Third Dl-strlct of Prince held Prizzell.

in the lummeralde Town Hall last R.W.G. Juvenile Director. rim, evening. two candidate: wero Mary Dlcklr

chosen to contest the next prcrv'n- R.W.G. A ditor,

clal election for the C.C.F. Parity. Lgwthgr‘ u “L Rho“ Mr. Cyrus Gallant, Wellington ' R313} _ .

ivin be the candidate IOI’ ai- Mum, D Audlm" M“ V“ semblymiln and Mr. Ildward Lar-

kin. Grand River. for councillor. ' _

Mr. Gallant‘: nomination, which BIRTHS

was unanimous, was moved by Gloricl Gallant, Wellington, and seconded by ugone Brooks, Weil- lngton.

-DINNIZB MEETING AT HILL- CREST LODGE-On last Friday evening a dinner meeting we: held at Hillcrest Lodge. Bummer- side, by the National Unemploy- ment Insurance Commission As- sociation of Prince Edward Island. Thirteen members from Charlotte- town and eleven from Bummer- slde were present. Mr. Dari: can- non. the president, was in the chair. After dinner had been served by Mrs. Arthur Mcmen, a number of matter: concerning tha Work o! the Orslnization were dis- cussed and an entertainment com- mlttee and r ‘ " commune were appointed. each consisting of W0 mlmbe s from Charlottetown and two from Bummaraldc. a

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Kkvrze V. Fraser tubove). Marl- llme manager of British Unllgd Press for the past throg yang-g with "Padllllllflfla in Halifax. has been promoted to the managcrahlp of the company's Monti-all Bureau. A_ “Iilve 0f Mont-acne. Prince Edward Island. M2". Fraser began hi! MW!- nlncr career with The Guardian in (tharlottetown whore h: also serw‘ M for a time is public relations

CLINTON -- at m: City n1 Dltal on May 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Clinton, Charlottetown, a son, l0 lbs,

UI-QZIEBi-At the Prince intuit: H9517" v May ind. 1947. to Mr. an_ Mrs, i\ orloy Creole:- of Damley, a son. .. MMPIIERSON’ - At the Charlotte town Hospltll, April 29th, 1947. t0 Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Macyliersma Illgg. a son. wulgihtng n lbs. 4 mi. ROBERTSON -- At the P. E. 1:- land Hospital on May s, i947. II Mr. and M". Elmer-t Robertson,

lNurth River. a daughter. Barbs"

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SEMILB-On my lit. 1947, in lil- and Mu. Prod Bemplo of Ken- sington, a son. William Arthur. BECK — At the Prince Edward

Jslflnli Hospital. May 1:. 1947, t6 lMr. ahd Mrs. Tyler V. Berk. l

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WALTERS-At the Prince Edward Inland tf-Iospltal, May l4. i941 M Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Walters. Chaf- lottetnvvn, a son. i MicNIJlI-L - At tho Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on May l4. to Mr. and Mrs. R. W. ilfnmeitl, Charlottetown. a daughter. Eliza- beth Ann, weight ‘I lb5.. s oz. SMITH-At P. E. I. Hospital. Ma! 14. to Mr. and Mrs. Richard B, Smith bf New Glasgow. P El- l

qfficer with of: Prion Bollld be; 5°"

lore lolnln: 3UP. Prior to taking over the Maritime monagcrshlp. he 0n nod and took charge n1 : burr ecu in Moncton, NI. Succeeding him in the Maritime; is Robert J Mwleave. : law graduate of Dal-i houu Univeraity. Mr. MtCleavg ls- presently with the public relation: dmrtmvnt of the omiadm, n», uonai Itallwlv: in Montreal. l