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N1 \oN May 2-come book -f' and the lioeam/A #WIN

magistrates at Selby in to Miss Bertha Alice

aged twsntyfive, whose

r seventy ysarl have

boi: an Barlow. near

uncle, the last land

Cobwick s lo time,

to marry him next magistrates nitlm

the Leap Year privilege

marriage took place at 960 hnur before the appoint

with the magistrates. A mot took the couple to the old hare the bride change n

she explained that she had

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mme, _`BQUB\§TEf,l`llstra.lia. May 1.

- 'i'l|e"Me1bouxine" ffkb. _. comment- lng~"o_n the Brit.isbz»Buiget. as out- lined by Chancellor of 'Exchequer Snowdon. urs. “it is a little Eng- lish Budget andtakes. small ac- count of the Dominion-s. The re- duction in expenditures was largely made possible bythe abandonment of the Singaporeimse scheme and the destruction of the Empire in- terests in the Pacific."-

Tbe reduction 'in the ,customs

and declaration against preference were made in disregard of tha Do- minions. s

During Great - Brltaln’s lean

years. when he_r_other customers were almost bankrupt. the Domin- ionar lrept her industries going 'and yielded a substantial income.

While Great Britain prefers-to

trade with foreigners, she must expect the Dominions to snit.them~ selves and fix their preferences ac- cordingly. . _ -__-i¢_o>l- SOFA CUBHIONS

'Sofa cushions that are intended for use should always ho- made of

clothes and then to the

material that la easily cleaned and ll pleasant to the touch.

Vast Amountsoir Q

' iiisdirected Mail

' ~ tonnes rms) ` .

Pt!-I4ilLADE‘L.PHl.A, May 1.-_-Two

million pieces of mail, including letters. parcels and packages. are

which never get to the persons ex- . peoting them. They are sent to the cemetery oi' the Poet Office Depart- ment, the Dead Letter Oiliec.

It is the little orphan pieces ol’

mail for which no hnmes can be found that ,go to Washington into » the dead- letter office, 7,-500-of them every week. Much of -this matter is then tracedback ba -the senders.~hut lots more of it is declared hope- lessly homeless and .ls treated as such. '

A number at articles tor which no

owner can be found' are- sent to New York and sold. Violins. mah .1008 sets. scrubbing boards, gaiosh 9|, dresses - ,everything lmagin qble makes up the motley array,

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REV. AND MRS. llcEWEN

DELIGHTFULLY §URPRl8ED

(From the Battle Greek Times

' April 10th.) Last week the. elders and their

Wivel. of the Presbyterian church. planned and successfully carried out a surprise on Rev. and Mrs. W, H. McEwen, the event beiugthe fisrt anniversary of their wedding. _Bvills V_Ve_dnesday evening the -Guest; came as usual to the prayer mitellng. at the close of which U19? went with one accord to the masse. When the greetings were over a short time was spent in an _informal way, after which Dr. C, S, Stoakes acted as toastmaster. He wasthe right msn in the right placewith his ready wit andffunny stories, which kept the company in continuous laughter. (lf you want to know the effect that has on people see Prpv. 17-22 first claus) During the evening he called ou Elders W. T.' Smith and C. E. Kelley, who, after congratulating the couple and wishing them many ham!! returns of the day, pledged their loyalty and cooperation with

efforts to build up Christ's kingdom in the community, and in this they voiced the sentmentg of the entire session.

Mrs. J. T. Behn was then called

upon and in ' very pleasing mann-

what do to

liie

Tho' Mrs it very

her

session appre- the pastor and silver gift was

was received in which i was giv- tor ts intrinsic

what it meant in

love, good and fellowship.

A dainty nncheon was ,brought

by the var1< rs guest; and enjoyed by everyour '

The Past r sind Mistress of the

manse appr cieted-very greatly the surprise giv 5: by the session en their annive sary. Also the re- membrance 'md beautiful gift by the Ladies Aid on the same occa- sion. These x :ta cf kindness inspire to more dev .téd service on~ behalf

rf all. '

WALKING STICKS

same

gn, not so value, but

and brilliantly' colored. la seen in numbers on Fifth avenue these days carried by the missin her smart tailleur ~

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`°` ` “' M lf.. »~»_.¢-s»;_.-` -. _, _ 1...- » - -

received ln' Philadelphia every year .

the pastor and hiswlfe in theif'

Mrs. McEwen ‘

The walklrg stick, very high. °

PROP. H. P. JOIIGI,

' OF DAt1'l°U\l'l,

.__.__

that the

who was in 1863

born

was

Jones,

was a brother G Jones,

le

time Scotia. own the late

Jones, was member of

Parliament for Digby Sir John A. Macdon-

County

a»ld.' '

'Prol. alone.; was educated at the

'Collegiate .School and King’s'Col~ lege, Windsor, taking his M.A. in 1891. Ln 1885-6 hrstudied ln Ger- many and was granted the,de`g1-ee of Ph.D., with the ‘highest honors. 'iU~pon his return to 'Nova Scotia he was appointed Professor of‘Mo dern Languages at ing‘s College, and .ister lnstructo _il1_ German at Cornell, going - there to the Chair of Modern language.; at Ho~ bert College, -N.Y. 'ln 1906 he -was appointed to the 'Chair or ‘Modern Languages at Dalhousie, and con- tinued there until January, when failing health necessitated a rest. Professor Jones was an honorary 'member of -the 'Phi Beta Kappa So- ciety. Duriug Lis busy lite he.had not only dound time to contriliute to various periodicals, ‘but had also -published a German Reader.

Through all his teaching career

»Pro_t'esxsor Jones commanded .both the respect and esteem of his stu. dents, not merely because of his scholastic attain-ments and grzstt ability as a teacher, but even more \because of his line and likeable per- sonality, rl-ig will 'be sincerely

‘APPE/\|.s Fon BETTER HEEL- |N'o oN_s||.|Ncu/u. QuEs'r|oN

Premier Tasehereau of Quebec,

who addressed the Ollilrlo Educa~ tional Association. which- irmeet- Illg this week, on blliirgualiiflll. l-le urges the exchange of teachers be- tween Ontario and Quebec as a moans of promoting national unity. Quebec would never-,surrender a language which was one of its moat preelou; lnher-ltanoca, he Said. . ,

trmni. who profited from their assm cistion with him.

lin 1893 'Professor Jones married

Isabel, youngest daughter of Thee. Ridd, of 'Bal'nstaple, England, who survives him. He leaves eldo two daughters, 'l-lelen, wife of R. E. G. Roomc oi’ Dartmouth, and Edith et home. and one sen, F. H. M. Jones. of the Eastern Trust Compr-n_\‘ staff. His .surviving sisters are Mrs. C. S. Stayner, of Halifax, and Miss .l_ M. tlones pf Weymouth. There are also four 'brothers -- Sydney, oi’ Hanlsport; Harrison. ni Weymouth; Cereno, c-f Passadeunl. Cal., and Fred. of Lon-g Beuzll.

mourned by Faculty and student body and by a widely scattered Al-

Cal. The family have the sympa- thy oi' a wide circle of friends.

The little' Count de Rohan-Chalgltbméas -

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:lothen %:un:?ea:t _rarizzgf d;“l{:>|1:l\'C\\K|-101. the proceeds of which formed part of an en- dowment for a childrens hospital in Paris

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