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THE STRANDED TRAVELLER

"It must have been a brutal sight 1101!." said Non, "and yet I hive liked to see it. And how I should have liked to have lflwntbcddlnnm thosedlys, lo have dined there and lived there." Adam Iawley smiled at her sym. pathetically. t: o“ meta," h‘ . A w e m "the! used to talk algoyutwtb: lmi when I was s. boy. Sentim of f now, and even solicitors olmht to be hard. But it's because 1

m feel as I do 1 have never sold the old I mgfiora “d come £19m‘ You

mllSt 001116 $00 RODS

"e. They shall never demolish the limmfé‘. “YES... m e p0 n to h

Rover» Berry's hand still rgsnwlvi. c 3 "Turn to the year 1821, Bob. May,

lirippling lilleumalis

Rheumatism leaves in its train distorted joints, crooked limbs, mp. pied hands, and the intense pain is

almost uneadurable.

In the beginning rhenms‘ is

ofteudustods isorin‘ tlon, for i! the ydigoegfive organ? their duty there would not be any poisonous uric acid in the blood to sow the seeds of rheumatism.

Burdock Blood Bitten invigorate: the system, and helps to eradicate the uric acid from the blood which is the cause of the inflammation m‘; p‘: BBB

lve . . . a chan

rid your system of PIJZEIIIZIIAISE) you

The T. llilhurn Co, I4d., Tfirronto, Oat,

“I have to 10- over to Finch Far l1 business." Obiectcd Robert. “A1111: thgr day, perhapsfiw

' ou are coml -d essle. '1 dodgedmiehearghl ifisifiq

gr; CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

CIVIC ELECTION

In pursuance of an Act of the Legislature of the Province of Prince Edward

Island, made and passed in the Twenty. Kins George V., Chapter 31, entitled “An Acts incorporating the City of Charlotte or in addition thereto. I do hereby give, PUBLIC NOTICE

City and one person to serve as a Councillor

said Council for Ward Number Four.of serve as Councillors in said Council

.l assurances‘ “"'"" "~

Be sh id h som mi . solidi 81211171013: Lawtiendiekm my‘ nigh“ 5m“ °“ 1111mm w slay m

“The portrait ert, llltlng up h

cloud of cigar smoke.

"He stayed at. the Inn and became s Iflelgogi Waterloo Berry's. 100k be

Robert tackled the visitors‘ bcok, having little difficulty ' the needed entry —

it up. First of all

lrl finding Thomas Lawrence."

nature, under date the 4th of May, 1821. On the same date below the signature in handwritlngs

distinguished were

nanle. of five other men and three women. And from the ma? ert read aloud this note, ‘ he Inn-

dcn to Oxford coach hour late owing to whee

diary and soon cams

l n ' _ > _ exyggowgid lwb ‘Farm and flx all atpolrltment, for

Adam Lawley nodded through a

and the bad weather and the travellers stayed at the inn.’ " Ehgerly Robert returned to the

Tansworth. You telephone to Finch

' to-morrow. won’; m“ away."

Dan Shelton grinned at Berry. "Yvlfve sot to come. Bob. we'll all beck by lunch time, and you can go over to Finch Farm afterward; if you want to.’

Robert berry caoitlllated.

‘See that gnarled _old oak." said Daniel Shelton pointing. “That's the tree whose branche. were loaded wlth spectators when Tom Shelton fought the Nonpareil. come along and have a. look at it. Look tier.- and there and there. see how deep those initials were cut in the bark, Look at the date. March litll, i819. Men who saw the tight carved those in the shell of the old tree."

He showed them the natural basin whose sloping Sidfls had served as e grandstand lcr the bulk of the s c- tators. H4; tralnped dovln to lhe t-

The farm

a d slfl‘

not so written the in Rob-

arrlved three a foundered

upon what he

sought. “This evenln the London to Ox-

ford coach dl

still no sign o! her. tight shut and the doors all closed. Made extra preparations. And sure

enough in three hours after time

the coach arrived with an odd near- slde wheel the fore wheel having foundered through the vehicle miss- the road and fouling a ditch. spokes being all tom out of the

B. “I had all the candles lit and I received the travellers myself. The

W) chimneys and the warmth of the house mmt agreeable. After an ex- uusable interval the newly-arrived guests declared their intention of not going on that night, especlall those whose destination was Oxfor . Slr Thomas Lawrence sat up to din- ner despltg a chill.

“In the 11101131151511‘ Thomas had shaken off the and was in high spirits before he resumedthe jour- ney to Oxford. this time hiya-fist- chaise. Hls gratitude was 0st touching. He gave me his band be- fore he went. ‘Mr. Bcrr ,' said he, ‘I shall newer forllet Y0“! MB IBM night. You saved my lite. When I come back in a fcw days time I mean to stay at. the ‘Traveller long enough to make sketches for your portrait. and. lf you will allow m

shall have the felicity oi’ sending you 1n due course. from London, a picture which I nope may gram the panelled wall in your hall.’ "

"who; p, man," murmured Non

Thomas,

Berry. , my dear? ' asked Adam Lawley.

“Sit

"Oh no, although he sounded nioc enough. Waterloo Berry, of course.

“You are proud of your great, great, grandfather, my dear?”

“Who wouldn't be?’

"Here ls something written in the margin," said Robert. "A comment. It says-This is the poflralt which hung ln the entrance hall neary until Welcome the ‘Traveller was sold under the hammer and my fortunes sunk to ruin. Sir Thomas 5m, it; tohmehféom Inndon s month

tel‘, as e cruised."

"I wonder whaErbeca-ule of that portrait.” ,

Lawley plan tell you,’ said

. ee Y. "You know?" Nora turned from her mother to the sollcltxltrmvliho was

l0

kl lgar th . uni-Is he ed? "Yes. I have it‘. at home now."

“You have never spoken about lt and we have never seen if», said Nora reproachfully.

"You may see lt, my dear. when- ever you care to. Supposing you all to dinner with us to-morrow

it then."

ted Mrs. Ce - stow a weary-l ng woman. “S g has to go to London for the show.

Jessie pursed her lips determined-

"Not me. I have not missed a D"- forrnance so far. night or matinee. since the show was produced. but it

will do the audience good 1r I give be

them a rest. I'll write to the man- ager tonight and lelegihgone to the theatre in the morn and m!’ understudy shall play to-rnorrow ni ht. This Waterloo Berry swfl h“ go me all jittery s-nd I’m coins to through”

sec -

eats departed at nine, and at were out at W

tes tucked snugly in bed.

mist enveloped the fields silvered by the hidden moon above and s. Bill/QTY dew lay on the ground. ideal grow-

illgvweathcr.

‘an Rpblerb Be “awoke next morn ng, ran wLs Wm- An hour before breakfast ime he was boxing ln his sym-

OHAPTER VII RE-ENACTING THE PAST

By ten o'clock the min was shin- ing. and Jessie Capstow was at the door in her car, with Dan Shelton seated beside her and his father and the wolf hound. Katmlr occ ng

seat. Jessie is the

motor siren. drawing z Berry and Nora to the door.

"We have been telling Mr. Shelton

all about that fight," said Jessie.

And now we are going along to Hawthorn Bottom to view the ace where the ring was pitched. Mr. fllelton says he knows it. Get your

not. arrive to time and with t/wo and a half hours gone and rain sheeting down there was All windows

the]

tom where the ground was almost level. The large field in which the bowl stood had been tilled. Daniel took up his stand. threw up his hat, dropped his coal and set himself in an old time flghtdlc attitude, left foot and lelt arm advanced. right arm crooked across the body.

"Here's where the twenty-four foot rlng was pitched,” said he. "I expect it had an outer ring in which the 9118s stood whip in hand, ready to lash out any who might try to stop the fight. Face me, Dan, and put ’em up. Thafs how they stood, with a few feet between ‘em!’

Dan began to .ptlr with his lather. They shifted ground neatly, they circ ed, they struck. they clo_ed and wrestled, and with a clever chip Daniel sent h‘s son flying flat upon the broad of his back and tumbled over hlm as he lay, the two of them laughing loudly.

At that a loud honking of a car's siren echoed flom the quiet lane above. A smart sports car stood there; a younglsh man dressed lu check tweeds and wearing a cap, sat at the wheel.

(To be Continued)

SPRINGFIELD IV. I.

The regular monthly meeting of Springfield W.I. met at the home of Mrs. Everett Haslam on Thurs- day evening Jan. 18th. The President, Mrs. Andrew Hughes, presided. Sixteen members ans- wered tile roil call with a New Year's Resolution and there were six visitors present. Minutes of prevlou: nzeetlng were read and adopted, Correspondence was read from executive of Bradalbane [ending Library. Acknowledgement of money sent for Seal Sale Bond. For money for yarn from Red Cross Department and Charlotte- town Branch of the Carnegie Lib- rary, offering to send a box of books. Blil for Christmas tree was ordered to be paid. Red Cross com- mittee rcporrri that yarn and ma- terial for hospital shirts had arrived and a list of those willing to sew and knit was made out. The sum of $2.00 was voted for the Bradal- bane Lending Library. The mem- bers decided to finish a quilt on hand and Mrs. Everett Haslam lu- vlted them to a "Quilting Bee" at her home on February lst and the following is the tea committee. Mrs. Haslam. Mrs. Tupper Tay- lor, Mrs. Hyatt Haslam and Mlrs Wlnrlllfred Haslam. Mrs. Norris Sdnclair invited the members for the February meeting when Roll call will be answered vdth a Val- entine verse. Program commlUee: Mrs. Hughes. Mrs. Clarence Has- lam and Miss Muriel Hasam. Re- freshment committee, Hostess. Mrs. Ceorvze L. I-Iaslam. Mrs. Walter MacKerlzie and Miss Emily How- m-d, Papers on “Legislation and Peace and Public Health and Civil Welfare were discussed and’ filled lr. by Mrs. C. Sinclair and M155 So-

v

The program consisted of a. con- test put on by Mls=es Winnlfred Haslam and Edythe Sobty. prior won bv Mrs. Norris Slrclair and M“. Tupper ‘Baylor and s game "Who Am n" was played while the hostess, assisted by the com- mittee in CIISTQE, mvpared lunch. Meeting closed by singing.

Collection $1.46. “God Save the King."

IONSBAW W. I. l.

The Women's Missionary Society of the Bonshaw United Church met

WILL BE H

AT THE SEVERAL POLLING

Ward 1 West. at or near Augustus Quinn's, being No. 54 Queen Street.

Ward 1 East, at or near the residence of Horace McKinnon, being No. 51 Prince Street.

Ward 2 West. at or near the residence of Andrew McLeod, being No. 93 Sydney Street.

Ward 2 East, at William Bateman's resid- ence, being N0. 178 Sydney Street.

Ward 3, in the Market House Building. Ward 4 West, at the City Building.

Ward 4 Central. at or near Urban Blan- chard's Shop, being No. 182 on the South side of Kent Street.

And at the said Election the Poll will b and continue open until Five o'clock in the

DESCRIPTION OF PO WARD ONE

EAST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET-Jlhc First Polling Division shall comprise all that. portion or Ward Number One, in the City of Charlottetown. situate East of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the dwelling of Horace McKinnon, being No. 51 Prince Street.

WEST or GREAT GEORGE STREET-—The Second Polling Division shall comprise all that por- tion of Ward Number 011%. ill "ll! City 0f Char- lottetown. situate West of Great Gcorse Street. Ind the Poll shall be held at. or near Augustus Quinn's.

Numbers l, 2, and 3 of the said City, and of Two Persons to serve as Councillors in

_ for Ward Number Five in the said City‘ being in all a Mayor and Eight Councillors rep resenting the City as follows: '

FOR WARD NUMBER one-one COUNCILLOR FOR warm NUMBER TWO-ONE COUNCILLOR FOR warm NUMBER THREE-ONE COUNCILLOR FOR warm NUMBER FOUR-TWO COUNCILLORS FOR warm NUMBER FIVE-THREE COUNCILLORS

WEDNESDAY

THE FOURTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY, A. D., 1940

LLING DISTRICTS

first year of the reign of His Majesty Act to consolidate and amend the several town,” and all Acts in amendment thereof

that an election of a Mayor for the said in the City Council for each of the Wards,

the said City. and of Three persons to

ELD ON

PLACES THAT IS TO SAY!

Ward 4 East, at or near the shop of Henry L- Mlliiilw. being No. 171 Weymouth Street.

Ward 5 West. at Clarence Ranahan’s Ser-i vice Station, corner of Queen and Euston Streets.

Ward 5 West Central. at Mailett’s Service Station, on the West side of Great George Street, being No. 207 Great George Street.

Ward 5 East Central. at the Red Indian Service Station, corner of Fitzroy and Great George Streets.

Ward 5 East, at or near the Shop of Lee R. Cameron, No. 225 Euston Street.

e opened at Nine O’c|ock in the forenoon afternoon of the same day.

Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the shop of Urban Blanchard, being No. 182 on the South side o! Rent Street.

WARD FOUR WEST

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET-The Eighth Polling Division shall comprise all that por- tion of Ward Number Four In the said City, situate West of Great George Street. and the Poll shall be held at the City Building.

WARD FIVE EAST

Poll

llll

EAST OF I-IILLSBOROUGII Sixth Polling Division shall comprise all that pur- tlon of Ward Number Four, in the City of Char-otte- town, situate East of I-llllsborough Street, and thr the shop of Henry Mutlow, No. 171 Weymouth Street.

being 54 Queen Street.

WARD TWO

EAST or GREAT GEORGE STREET-The Third Polling Division shall comprise all that P0P“ tlon of Ward Number Two, in the City of Charlotte- town, situate East of Great Gears‘: Sm". and the m," gbau b, held 1,1, William Batcmalrs Residence. 118 Sydney Street.

WEST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET-Tile; Fourth Polling Division shall comprise all that pot-l tlon of Word Numb" TWO. in "'6 C"! "I Chaflilue‘ | of Great George Street and the Mulpcque Road and town, situate West of Great George Street. and the Pull shall be held at 0r n!" Residence, being No. 93 Sydney Street.

WARD THREE

The Fifth Polling Division shall comprise Ward Number Three. In the City of Charlottetown. i!!!" the Poll shall be held at or near the Market Housc.

WARD FOUR EAST

shall be held at or near

WARD FOUR CENTRAL

The Seventh Polling Division shall comprise all that portion of Ward Number Four. situate West of Hillsborough Street and East of Great George corner of Queen and Euston Streets.

NOMINATION DAY. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 7TH, A. D., 1940

At the Office of the City Clerk, City Hall. from the hour of Twelve o'clock, of Electors sec Act 21 George V., Cap. 31 and amendments thereof.

til the hour of Four

Andrew llIcLeods

STREET-The

in the

J. A.

City Clerk's Office, Charlottetown,

ERNEI A. FOSTER. Mayor of the City of Charlottetown.

EAST OF BILLSBOROUGH STREET-The Ninth Polling Division shall comprise all that por- tion, of Ward Number Five, in Charlottetown, East of Hillsborough Strct, and a linc ln continuation thereof to the division line between Charlottetown Common and Royalty, and the Poll shall be held at or near the shop of Lee R. Cameron, 225 Euston Street East.

WARD FIVE EAST CENTRAL

The Tenth Polling Division shall comprise all that portion of Ward Five, in Chsrlotettnvvn, East

West of Hillshorough Street and a line in con- tinuation thereof to the division line between Char- lottctown Common and Royalty. and the Poll shall be held at or near the Red Indian Service St-utlon. corner Fitzroy and Great George Streets. u

WARD FIVE WEST CENTRAL

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET AND EAST OF QUEEN STREET-The Eleventh Polling Division shall comprise all that portion of Ward Five, In Charlottetown, West of Great George Street I and Malpeque Road and East nf Queen Street. and‘ the Poll shall be held at Mallett's Scrvica Station. being No. 207 Great George street,

WARD FIVE WEST

Tile Twelfth Polling Division shall comprise all that portion of Ward Five. In Charlottetown, slt- uate West oI Queen Street, including Government [louse and Land at Victoria Park. and the Poll shall be held at Clarence Ranahan’: Service Station

o'clock, noon afternoon of same day-For Qualifications

FULLERTON, City Clerk January 18th, 1940.

Three Commissioners of

Ward I West. at or near Augustus Quinn's, being No. 54 Queen Street.

Ward 1 East, at or near the residence of Horace McKinnon, being No. 51 Prince Street.

Ward 2 West, at or near the residence of Andrew McLeod, being No. 93 Sydney Street.

Ward 2 East, at William Bowman's resid- ence, being No. 178 Sydney Street. Ward 3, in the Market House Building. Ward 4 West, at the City Building.

Ward 4 Central. at or near Urban Blan- chard’s Shop, being No. 182 on the

South side of Kent Street. And at the said Election the Poll will

WARD ONE

EAST OF GREAT GEORGE STREET-The First Polling Division shall comprise all that portion of Ward Number One. in the City of Charlottetown. situate East of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near the dwelling of Horace McKinnon, being Ne. 51 Prince Street,

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET—The Second Polling Division shall comprise all that por- tion of Ward Number One, in the City of chm». lottetovvn, situate West of Great George Street, and the Poll shall be held at or near Augustus Quinn's. being 54 Queen Street.

WARD TWO

EAST or GREAT GEORGE STREET-The Third Film"! Division shall comprise all that por- tlon of Ward Number Two, In the City of chug-lag“- town, situate West of Great George Street, gnfl 11,;- Poll shall be held at William Batcman‘: Residence 118 Sydney Street.

WEST 0F GREAT GEORGE STREET-The Fourth Pulling Division shall comprise all thug 90,-. ‘tlon ofiward Number Two, in ti», City of Charm“... "W". s tuate West of Greot George Street, and 1hr Poll shall be held at or near Andrew McLcod's Residence, being N0. 93 Sydney Street,

WARD THREE

The Fifth Polling Division shall comprise warn Number Three, in the City of Charlottetown, and "I. Poll shall be held at or near the Market House

WARD rovn EAST

EAST or mLLsnoR Sixth Polling Dlvlslnn shall gditfpflsc S:II‘EI:IE;_|H:-f garnet Ward Number Four, l" the (my n; Charm,“ . situate East nf Illllshnrnu»), qr," and ‘he P ‘ - oil shall be hclri at or near the shop nf Hen"

"Mimi" Nv- "I Wevmnulh semi, warm FOUR CENTRAL The Seventh Polling Division shall comprise all

that nnrtlo I w N M, mnshoraiggl 51;?‘ "mil" Fill". situate West

and East of Great Georg:

At the Office of u.» City Clerk cu. n," until the hour of Four o’ciock ‘in the of Electors see Act 2i George V‘. Cap Ill

at the home of Mrs. Hector Mc-

and opened the meeting with hymni 56 "Joy to The World the Lord ls_

members in turn. The poem "Christ my Lord" was given by Mrs. Nell Ferguson and another short poem was read by Mr. A. B. MacLeod. The theme of the meet- ing being "The World outlook for Jesus" when the devotional period closed by s prayer 1n time of war. Roll call as answered with a verse ol’ Scripture, and one new member was welcomed to the society. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Splendid re- ports of tho your: work were glvcn by the different oillcers.

BONSIIAW W. I.

The. regular monthly meeting ot the Bonshaw W 1. was held at the home of Mrs. S. Benton on vrrdnerdc" evonfino. January 24th, 1940. With president ln chair meeting CYYJYJGG bv slnmnlz the Ode and repcaFn-r (from. roll call wu answered with a new year's resolu- tion. The minutes M the Nrvemrer

from the library. Mrs. mond to cell for same. committee reported and sending fruit. A discussion took place regarding knitting for sold- Nevln on Monday evening. Jan_ 8th iers. It was decided to tend money with a goodly number of members to Rod Cross for ambulance serv- and one visitor present. The presl- lice buying bandages etc. instead of dent, Mrs. A. B. MacIeod presided knitting. The questlonnlare on Pub- llc Health and Child Welfare was filled lll by Mrs. come". followed by repeating the papers on same were read by Mrs. Lords prayer ln unison. DlfferentiE. Boyce. passages of scripture Were read byiiiome Economics ls to be filled in by Mrs.