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"WE TREAT Till: IICK WELL" .Giggey's Pharmacy. open eve- nings 'tiil it o'clock.

BOYS! Another shipment of Plaid Caps. Only 51.50 at Hender- son at Cudmore.

MR. LEO CALLAGHAN will speak on Red Cross Sickroom Loziii Service CFCY tonight at 214:.

lllil.-Vllll OF SAMUEL GURNEY Word has been received by Mrs. H. E. Gurney, Charlottetown of the death in Vancouver, Brit- Isll Columbia. of Samuel Gurney. mu of the late Mr. and Mrs. Tho- nins Gurney. West Covehead. Prince Edward Island. r

('AilD PARTY - The winners of the card party held in the S.0.E. lliill on Tuesday evening were: l.zllllCS Ill Mrs. W. Berrigan. (2! Miss Pearl McGurk: Consolation. flirs. Fred Smith. Gents (1) W. (loilcy, (2) George Cooper; Con- sol.-ition. Joe 0'llanley. Freeze- Ulil. Miss L. Jay and James Davey.

ALPHA Y'S MENETTEB -The monthly business meeting of the Alpha Y's Menettes was held on Monday night. March 14th, in the Y.M.C.A.. with the ,resIdent. Mrs. E. E. C' presiding. After the reports from the various com- mittees were read. a nominating committee was appointed to select a new slate of officers for the coming year. Refreshments were served and a pleasant social hour was much enjoyed.

Personals

Miss Bertha Hogan is a patient in the CIissslO".BTDWn Hospital.

Strange But True

By I. E. I!aoArt.Isur

4 Many natives of tin Southern Sudan go about In their birthday suits. yet they have their own sin.-i concepts of modesty. To them kissing is immoral.

Unmarried girls go about clad only in chains and bones. hang- in); from a narrow belt. Married nonien sometimes wear skirts made of grass.

Skin scars. made by a razor hlade and rubbed over with clay are the height of fashion in this part of the world. Such scars once tic-noted age. sex, or number and sex of enemies killed. women prefer raised dots made in geo- iiictric patterns and lip plugs made of sticks or cartridge sheels. Alon wear a star on each cheek with a fish or antelope design on the chest. A new vogue in beau- Htving the body in recent years lS to dye it blue from neck to knccs. '

And strange but true, termites are B native delicacy. These are

.93UElht in pits specially dug in

- cullcct them. The insects are eaten

raw or sometimes roasted. They also drink mills and blood. The blood is obtained by piercing an animals jugiar vein every two weeks. The puncture is stopped W”! clly. and the animal suffers no ill effect. Animals are killed and eatsn -1 only in times of famine.

i-rom blueberry barrens to lush meadows in two years may be- come a reality in the garden of "'9. Eulf in the near future. The United States Federal Irrigation . iilan accomplished such a project "In the Columbia River Basin re- : Willy thus adding a million acres mllncle Sam's Agricultural hold-

Contractors went to work with ymodern machinery and. like the -"V0 of a magic hand. fertile 5331:. Dlowed. graded. leveled.

eberry barren N mild not be made to blossom ilk: You over night. but wth mod-

'"' ""3130!!! and government - "illllloe the possibilities

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In the search for interesting items dealing with old Charlotte- town. scrap books. prosrammes and above all. treasured photo- graph albums are being culled over as never before in the his- tory of the city. This activity is of course incident to the vigor- ous pursuit of novel and his- toric events on the part of the lenders in the Charlottetown Cen- tennial Celebration.

one annual event which has stood the test of time. and is re- cognized as a hardy perennial is the St. Patrick's Concert. which appears to announce the end of winter. the near approach of Easter. with all it's promise of new life in the land and sunny ahead.

Dating hack to the long winters of years ago. unbroken by nights at the movies. bingo. hockey. bowling and bridge. when the black-faced end man was unknown and the Minstrel Show did not bring amateurs together in that

The family of the late E. ii. Bradshaw wish to express their ap- preciation and thanks to all those who sent flowers. cards of sym- pathy and all who in any way helped to lighten the burden of sorrow durng their recent sad ber- eavement.

Iwish to thank Dr. Lea. Dr. Irwin. Nurses and Staff of the P. E. 1. Hospital. for their kindness to me while a patient there; also those who visited me. sent gifts. flowers and cards.

Mrs. Wilfred Macl.aren. Charlottetown.

DELIVER SIX OTTERS

TORONTO. (CP)-The first six of an irder of 90 Canadian-do signed Otter planes were turned over to the United States Army at a ceremony Monday at the de Havlliand Aircraft of Canada

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type of entertainment, the seri- ous drama. band and orchestra music and dancing. occupied the time and talent of the young

folk.

Pigtured above is the cast in "R0 ert Emmet" as played in Lyceum in 1891. by the Char- lottetown Dramatic Club. The characters are identified by their names as at the time and it is interesting to recall the ladies by their names after marriage. Many of the players have passed on. although well remembered by Charlottetown theatre goers of even recent years.

A press report of the presenta- tion is strikingly similar to that of more modern times. when ra- ference is made to the "packed house". "all seemed delighted with the performance" "good judg- ment was shown in the cast of characters" and "each perform- er showed special fitness for her or his part a very necessary pre- caution which reflected great

Pigeon Saved British Soldiers

WASHINGTON. tAP)-Congress was asked Monday to honor a homing pigeon which carried a vi- tal message in the " nd World War and was credited with saving the lives of 1,000 British soldiers.

Representative Cecil King Dem. Calif. introduced legislation to provide an appropriate citation for the pigeon. GI Joe. now at Fort Monmouth. N, J.

King told of GI Joels act: "Because of the failure of their radio equipment. British troops had no means of calling off a scheduled air 'raid on Colvi Vec- chis. Italy. except by carrier pigeon. after they had taken that town sooner than had been ex- pected.

"GI Joe got a message through to Alli Headquarters in time to have e air raid cancelled. thereby saving the lives of at

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least 1,000 British soldiers."

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credit upon the niannger, Mr. W. C. Whitlock". One line injected into the report however is not in general use now in reporting such entertainment; "There was good order maintained".

Touching on the work of the cast and their interpretation of the parts. reference is made to the acting of Mr. Frank A. Train- or as Robert Emmett the Irish Patriot ”which did great credit to himself and to the principal character of the play". "His act- ing while appealing to his friends and the delivery of the dying speech of Emmet was exception- ally good." In appearance and gesture, as well as clear enuncia- tion he produced an excellent number". Mr. Trainor was a broth- er of Mr. J. Austin Trainor, vet- eran entertainer and director of many successful dramatic produc- tions in our city.

"Mr. W. C. Whitlock as Darby 0'Goff. and Mr. Matt Phelan as Judy 0'Doherty were the original

In Memoriam

In loving memory of Hugh Mac- Pherson. who passed away March lath. 1954.

As long as we live we will cherish his name.

In memory we see him ever the same.

For we loved him toe dearly In ever forget.

A beautiful memory. dearer than - gold. Of a Father whose worth can never be told: Alive and unseen he stands by our

side . With him forever our love will abide.

Lovingiy Remembered by Sons and Daughters.

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Darby and Judy on the wall. O'Leary. the old soldier by A. E. McEachern showed dramatic tai- ent. Mr. William Moran as Dow- dali. a friend of Emmett. acquit- ted himself remarkably well. He has a fine voice and good easy action".

"Mr. C. E. Rowe as Kernan the traitor and Mr. George Mac- Leod as Corporal Thomas both gave good performances and show- ed excellent theatrical talent.

Dr. J. P. Murray. in the roles of Lord Norbury and Sgt. Lop- fall. acquitted himself remarkably well. His cockney accent and im- personation of the tipsy Sergt.. was extremely good. and received well merited applause. Connor the jailer. by Mr. J. T. Kelly and Miss Edith Gallant as Sarah Cur- ran were both capital (numbers. indeed it was much superior to some of the professionals we have seen here."

The report concludes

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IFront row, left to right:-J. Strain, C. Rowe, Edith Gallant, Frank A. Traiiior (Emmett), W. C. Whitlock, A. E, Mcgjachem.

reierence to the attendance of "His Honour Lieutenant Gover- nor Howlan. American Consul Kaiier and many other promin- ent citizens who occupied front seats”. All were "delighted with the entertainment. which reflected great credit upon all concerned".

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R. C. N. Cruiser Visits Egypt

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light cruiser Quebec put in here Monday to begin the first official courtesy visit to Egypt by . cu", dian warship. After the ship was greeted by . 2l-gun salute, the Quebec-. me, Poured ashore for a big welcom. in program.

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The Commanding Officer went ashore here to pay his respects to Rear Admiral Soliman Euat, commander-in-chief of the Egypt- lln I-vy. Later today Admiral East was to visit the Quebec.

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