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SEPTEMBER s, 1942 ‘

MONDAY

-—L£AVE EUR 0'1 fAWA.—

D,‘ and W5 John R Macmm ville last week. His worship Mayor Regional Offices of the ' pleasure of re- vliuaintance with Vis- arrived in Charlottetown by plane l . who bud lust BF- last evening on a business trip. He York from Eng-

to

leave tliLs morning on a. visit to Ottawa, where Dr. Maclveili will ailtlitl a tllcciiilg cl iLle Medical CculLt-ll of Canada to be held there.

-I-‘LEW FROM NEWFOUND- LAND-Rev. G. Stavert Tanton paid a flying visit from his duties as chaplain of a military camp in Newfoundland to his parents. Mr. and llirs, Jarvis Tnnton, Sammie:- ' lie also tisited tlis former ti at Port Hill where Rev. G.

. Andrews is rector, and who lLtfl just returned from his home in Newfoundland. Rev. Stavert ’l';ln!on is also visiting his wife ill I\'O\.l Scoti:\.-S.

('l-.')1E'l'I-IR\' SUNBAY~ The alli-

ltudi lLulllOlltll service was held at l . Illilllfl Catholic Cemetery yes- 1_\'. Huncteds of persons from tile St. Dunstans and Holy Re- (‘l1Clll<fl' pllruilcs attended. Services

MET VISCOUNT BENNETT-

While on a business visit to Sack-

Hollrlan had the nclviili; h' count B311. rivtn vi.\ lvcw land. Viscount

Bennett asked

be rcmtnibelvd lo many friends ill

SUPERVISOR VISITING HERE -Mr. R..T Black. Supervisor o! Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Ottawa,

expects to be here several days. —J0l.\'S a. c. a. F. - Mr. John

Prince Etiward island, about “horn Dyjgcqll o; me Clvll 5ervl¢e_ on,“

he inquired with keen interest.

FUNERAL OF MRS. DWYER —- his moth-er, Mrs. M. P. Drlscoll. 'l‘ll<- lllllt‘i‘.ll of .\irs. Bert Dwyer wim Shmmersidc. D

wa. has returned to the Capitol aften spending his holidays with

Mr =" has

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hold fr. ul her residence, 133 Long- joined the R C A F. as radio tech-

fivtlillfi oil Friday. August 28, niclan and will ccmnltilce his new

to st. Dliitstillfs Basilica where Re- duties in about three weeks time.

, / C. St. Clair <3. '_ ‘s, Hazry l). Brawders.

Cllilbetk and Lawrence Kelly.

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_» ltizlss was celebrated by '. A. Dougall, who also offi- tllc rel-ave. Burial was in n (‘nth-oils Cemetery, The

' 'I‘rat:l~ Mac- Henry

FAMILY BEREAVED — Friends and relatives in this city will re- gret to learn of the death of Har- old D. Henderson at Sackville, N. B., yesterday morning. all". Hen- derson who had been sick only a short time was married to Miss Ruth Miller, daughter of the late

,5 a lafge cgngfegaugn‘ Arthur Miller atld of Mrs. Miller ~ lsrthg service cf ls

wrlc contiuctctl by Rev. Louis A l". , \. S 1).. l ll‘5_l Dliiisiillls . “héigiléefix _|)EATH o‘ “r5 M13" J_ anti lt-t. ... H , . u,“ Tum-my “gm JIESROUHI-L- .(1. lllcSld away ‘ll’ ‘LA ‘O5 ‘ful llll»,<;t)llllly m, Murray at tile home ot_ilcl' brother Larry ‘-- The COIDIIS CllTl-ill preached an Desrochc in Mlscouchc on Moll- ~ l lYY M.“- WJ- BFOWH. "Feeding of day morning August 3i, Mus Mary Illl‘ ‘ “All, gpeclfl] Jane Dosrcctie at the age of 66 ' . q-yqetlon "Hzw years. The fuller ' wijl 111k? place tfll of Mrs (‘worse Wea- u"? n9 pclnlcd from the residnro cf he: b-otuer ' v o dud suddenly frolll a _O 5,, (s5 in spll-ltual in MlECClKllO to St, John the Bap- l filgwl‘ "l? PW‘ Allllllel- “lie in nlaterfal things, tist church at 9 o'clock Tutatlfiv - it St. Peters Cathedral on “plunder, o; (he momlng, __

. , Rev. Canon Malone officiating. 'l..c burial was at St. Peter's cem- rtcry.

Mrs. Weatherby was born near lntilllctls ill Syria. and came to this country nineteen year's ago. She rc- iltlCfl here with her son Joseph Wc herby, grocer. on Grafton Street. The only other member of her family is a son George who livl-s in Sac Paulo, Brazil. Her hus- band predeceased her fifteen years h.» in Syria on a visit to his home- land.

BRIDAL RECEPTION -A large number of friends attended the te- ception at the homo 0f IMr. and Mrs. J J. Hornby, 25 Fitzroy Street, Saturday evening in- honor 0f their son Edward and his bride, whose marriage took place in New Water- ford, N5. ozrl Monday and who iri- cluded the groom's home town on their honeymoon trip. The bride and groom were usistedinrecelvirlg by Mr, and Mrs. J.J, Hornby. The guests were ushered by Mrs. J.A. Gillies. Asflstizlg 1n serving were Mrs. Sylvere DecRoolle, Mrs. Ena

dal, Mines Florence Owen, g MoQuaid and Hutlaflcen Hom-

Mrs. Frank G. UNefII of Char- lottetown had a letter from her husband, Capt. Frank G. (Huck) O'Neill Saturday, the at word sha heard from him since c Japanese attack an Bong Kong early last. December. Capt. O'Neill went to Hung Kong with the Canadian

; troops as a member of the staff of tihe Knights of Columbus hut. His wife had a. cable from hi-m when

but cc.

The latter cal e was “safe and well’ and "in the best of health." but made no mention of the war inNYyWlWWfilMhCII-IBMIBOII- I.

Tho-g r

of Peabody, Mass. will be cent

Boston, Mass, for burial, it was bell. Ottawa: Dr- D- McGJllvery. The bride

announced m” mam at K9mln5g°n_ Toronto; Chief A. Birtwistle. Char- seat of m“; I m, Print‘ lgttctowzi; Rev. George Morris and Thompson. ‘Ihe heavily laden bas-

Mi-s. geabod n “dd oun o grids . c booamo wluio vx 1n til province. Mrs. Peabody was formerly Miss Mary Adams oi French River. She lvad in b

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United States for many years. husband deceased her. Flcst rangamens were for burial a French River but plans were chang- ed and it was decided to bury her beside her husband. ‘Ilhe couple had ntrfamily. The body has been resting at the Davison Funeral Parlors, Kenslngton.

1m death OCOWTBG at his homo. Prince Street. yeuerday, of m. ‘Frederick James Holman. Mr. Hol- man, who was in hi: 69th year, and was a native of Winslc-e, had been in ill health for some time. He was a well known and. highly esteemed citizen, and had been engaged for several years in the wholesale flour and feed busin- ess in Charlottetown.

Mr. Holman took a special inter- est in the work of the Y's Men's Club, of which organization he was a past president. He was also a valued member of ‘rrlnity United Church.

survived by his widow, _ Miss Bessie Florence .. _ and seven children: Clif- ford, with the Canadian ovczseas; Reginald, of Toronto, who is expected home this evening; Ilene (Mrs. Ralph Calrnsl Charlottetown, and Marian, Betty, Lois and Ralph, Also surviving tlrc Mr. . Mr. and bits. Is , two biotin-rs. H.» Wolzrlltli Mayor B. Roy Holman, Cziy and Claude C,_ Qalgary, to all

of whom The Guardian tenders slnceze sympathy.

-—l’()l‘l'I-.\R (YOITPLE HUN. (Hlifl-IIL-Mr. and Mrs. J. (Illlk

NLXIQHILYI!‘ trcrc ll'n0lll('l on (llll. on lite 0.011.». n of t ~ ' Wcdtiilzz by old Il'1’fiflS a . b01115 fczmrriy of Central Bed:

" '1". J, Inlnaii prcsiced at ‘Oflilg which took pure slt their in W not Vallry, Mrs. Frank . _ . lIit‘ Wczidltig March at. the wedding coro- 33 Sears ago. Mrs. Wm. N. Jenkins and Mrs. Harrison Mac- ti!‘ who were zliicndailts at the We.’ lug wcrn also pt vnt. Mr. vffilllll MflfQlTliffl“ and his brde were present to Cflilgfhlllllllfl Mr.

MncQuarricZs parents 0n the ails. plcfous caq-"icrl. Otfrcr guests were p. mt frcm CflarlctT-tozvn.

Mr. Inman in a very witty spccdl called tlte meeting to order and asked it . Harflscn MacFarlane to Nfifl an nzidrtss to the bride and grown, Mr, Stirling Lloyd then pre- sentcd lb;- wcrttiy coupic with c wril fi"z';l .c. A number of in- dividual cl s from friends far and nmr wrrc presented to Mr and Mrs, MacQuarno by their son Ver- non, A very delightful evening fol. .4 lowed with vocal and instrumental music, Among these contributing to the musiwll program was Mr. a Jeifrev Young cf Charlottetown. Mi‘. Georgé B'"V~'I1GSE, Svmmersfic. Mrs. Jenkins. Hcdeoua and others. Sumptrctvg rofrflhmentq Vfffp per. v"! cfwr which ever-yore wished N» happy couple many mmy y... turns. _g

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Mr. Jeffrey; Young. TUESDAY

JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF— in the Quecifs County Court Sat- urday His Honor, Judge C, Gavan Duffy awarded judgment in favor ‘ tiff ill the case of Vail , an action for wages. I\ili'l 'i‘rainor represented

u

. J. the plaintiff and Mr. M. Alba‘:

Farmer tile defendant. ‘rhls was the final ease in the Court. term.

The Charlottetown Sub-division of the Catholic \Vomen’s League lllct last night ill the K. of C. Hail with the President, Mrs, W. Stephen Trainor presiding. Prayer was recited by the Chaplain Rev. Louis A. Dougan. Minutes of two previous regular and executive meetings were read and approved. The treasurer reported all bills paid and c. satisfactory balance in bank.

It is expected that a. group hos- pitalization plan will be in effect rl Prince Edward Island within two or tlhree weeks in common with the other two Maritime Provinces, Mr. A R. Yeoman, director of Group Hospitalization in the Mari- times. Halifax. said last night shortly after he arrived in Char- lottetown to confer with Dr. J.A. McMillan, President of the Marl- time Hospital Association.

DELIVERS ADDRESS— Col.

S, Hadclon, South Carolina, who has been registered at The Char- lottetown fol- several weeks, deliver- ed an address orl General George Marshall, Chief of General Staff of the U18. Army. at Rotary yes- terday. The speaker was a. univer- sity friend of Generlall Marshall, He gave an inteweo swrical sketch

the Chief dwaaff, Mr, A, 1!,

uld presided and gnu’: 1n- oluded: Mr. H. Lloyd Henderson.

Mr. W. A. Gaudet.

The regular monthly meeting of

e Royal Edward Chapter of the . O. D. E. was held Monday after- noon with the Regent, Mrs. H, J. Gordon presiding.

A motion was carried that Mrl.

. H. B. Lcngworth represent the

oyal Edward Chapter at the Citi- zen's Committee recently organiz- ed to provide comforts for the H. M. C. S. Charlottetown Corvette and that the Chapter provide three sheep akin lined coats to help the present need.

Congratulation; were extended to Mrs. E. G. Saunders on the safe return from the Dieppe raid of her son Lleut, Douglas, who M- qlllllfid hlméelf so credltably.

Mr. Cyrus S. Ching, a, member g1‘ President Roosevelt's National De- fence Mediation Board and Vice- Presideilt of the United States

Rubber Company, New York, is ll‘

spending a short holiday in his na- tlvt) province at present He is en- joying a few days relaxation at the old Club House in Murray River where he has visited regularly each summer for about a quarter of l. century.

‘ Clling arrived in the pro- urztay cveilitig and after an all stop at the Queen Hotel llolictown he proceeded to my itivcr on Sunday. Because of his pressing duties he will be here for one wet-k only. He is accompan- ied by Ml". and Mrs. H. E. Vcrgasen tutti tilt-ii" daughter, Miss A. Ver- gllscll oi Nov.‘ York. Tllc latter is Mtg China's private secretary.

On Monday evening a large num- bcr of relatives. friends and neigh- bours gathered at the home of Mr. and Mr». Pn\\'cl' to tender a ost- llllllliill slitnvvr ill honour of heir flillilllllfil’ and her liusbunfi, Ml’. M ..

oi the

the strains "Herc Conic.- Tile Bride" played by the Misses Juan and Thelma And-

violin and

rcws of Nor-bore, with ted

guitar, the llf‘\\'|_VW(‘(lS w "c cscor

lo lllf‘ :lt of honor. which like the fOfilil was. tastvftillt" ticcorated in row and \\l1llf.‘ for the ticcasion by

irirnds of tlic bride by Miss Hope

ill. ‘file ntilllV iovclv and numer- ous ullts were opened by Miss Blanche (Xlmpbcll anti Mrs. Rita Guru rcutl the flCffOlllllflllvlhfl good wishes, while after being viewed and (lflllllfllil by the bride and groom lllYV were vcrv nieelv arranged on the table by Miss Hone Mill. Mr. Aiacljalialcl on behalf oi himself and bridr- tllaillzcti their mnnv well wish- crs for rcmcntberina them in such a lovriv lllfllllltfl’ at this happy events. AfPrwliit-h till joined in singing for '.l‘ll"y‘r? Jolly Good Fellows", fol- Iowrtti with cncll getting bounced in n "real-old time manner Lunch was served hv the hostess assisted by a number of ladies prcscut and the rc- utainrlt r of the cvrnlng was whllerl away in SlnZ-Sriilll. social chatter and dancing accompanied by lively mut pinvrd by the Andrew Sisters. On the evening they arrived home rt reception was held at the bride's home with immediate friends and ramilv prr-scnt, Among the guests vrris the groom's mother. Mrs. John Mac-Donald of Gleuw0od_ Their many friends wish this voung couple

. every happiness for the fu

ltsources natiy at hand. The solo- ists wcre 1119s Audrey Gillis and

—DEATII OF JOIIN J. Mac- INNlS-The death occurred at the Prince County Hospital on Mon- day, August 31 of John J. Mc- Innis of Graticl River, P. E. I, at the age of '14 years. He leaves to mourn his wife and two sons. namely Celestine at home and Joseph of Valleyfield, Quebec, also one daughter Marv at home to whom the sympathy of tile com- munity is extended. '

Mr, William .i.lv~bolt., who owns the oldest team of horses in this vic- inity one thirty-four and the other thirty-thrice has been using this old team to cut the harvest on several farms this season. This team is the pride of the district. and work as fad‘. as young horses. Mr. Hawbolt raised the horses ans has worked theta together sins. they were young colts.

—BRIDE"T0-BE SIIOWERED- A very pretty shower was given at the home of Mrs. Emmett Ran- agharl on Friday evening when the telephone staff both men and wo- men honoured a former member of the staff Miss Hilda Basler, whose approaching nuptials have just been announced. A iiumbtr of friends of the bride-to-be were also resent. Mrs. Joe Decliallt playe the wedding march. Miss Mildred Huestis opened the gifts and Miss Jean MacKay read the witty verses which accompanied the gifts. Miss Basler received some very lovely presents of silver and china and other useful gifts. Tile remainder of the evening was pleasantly spent in music and so- qial cha. On leaving the guests wished the bride-to-be much hap- piness in the future.—S.

MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER — An enjoyable event took place on Thursday evening, August 20th, when a number of neighbours and friends of Miss Helen Rariahan met at her home in Morell East to

u; Kefltvlllle. QHL; Dr- (ROPE? CRmP- tender her a miscellaneous shower.

to be was escorted to the honor by Miss Helen

ket was carried in by the Misses Jolephena Ayiward and Mary Ranahan. The gifts were opened by Miss Clara. Hogan the verses read by Miss sheila Tobin. Helen iri her usual pleasant manner thanked all for their kindness on this occasion after which all {oined in singing "For She A Joly Good Fellow. Tm remainder of the ttverling was spent in dancing. Lunch was ser- ved and all wended their way home after wishing the bride to be every happiness 1n her new home.

Mr. Nelson Palmer, who suffer- ed n. fractured skull last Tuesday

when he was thrown frcm a load of ha)’ when the horse took fright, Passed away yesterday afternoon n the P. C. Hospital. He was in his 60th year and was a native of Freeland, Lot 11. He was a success. ful farmer at Conway and most highly respected citizen and his tragic death is deeply deplored in e wlllmll-llllly. He was a member of the Anglican Church.

Surviving are his widow, one son, Stirling, and two daughters. ‘The son, who has been in Camp H2111 Hospital, Halifax, arrived home 0n Stttlmiflv and has been dis- charged from the Navy on account

l1 ness,

of

He also leaves four brothers, John W. Palmer, Freeland; George, Blocmfield; Dr. A. . Palmer, O'Leary; Milton of California and a sister, Mrs. Arthur Smith, to whom much sympathy is extruded.

‘The funeral \vill b: hold on Wed- llesflill’ Hllfrflflfln at 2 o'clock frcm his late llcsidencc to U19 Angiican Church, Lot i1.

Delegates from all arts of the province will gather n Summer- side this evening to attend the 20th annual Diocesan Convmtlon of the Catholic Women's imaeuc which

‘l opens in st, Paul's mu ht s p. m,

Every sub-division of the nrerm- tltion in lllc Charlottetown Dio. ill be represented. Sessions held tomorrow and ‘Ihurs-

se w will be

ay.

Tonight greetings will be extend. 0d by Mrs, W, J. Sullivan, presid- ent of the Summcrsiclr sub-division, Rt. Rev. Msgl‘. G. J. MncLclian, V. 0,, is scheduled to (lrlivrr all ad. dress at this session wlhlle civic greetings will be extended by His WOTShlD Mayor W. J. Litlstone. This will be fcllcwrd by an orches- tral selection.

One of ihe Illgllllflllls of this rveninais program will bc an ad- dress bv Mrs. Adrian Macfrlnls, Diocesan President, scuris. She will be followed by Mrs. H. J. Hynes Executive Swrctarl", Monlamlc, who will present the Diocesan report, then another orchmtl-al ss-Yection.

Flt-Lt, the Rev, 'Fll0'nn.c Butler, Summcrsidc, is also .. czlnled to dcllvfr an adtlrrss this evening and thLs will b." followed by remarks

bv visiting clergv and the con- vention announcements. Tomorrow the convention will

(‘p911 at B a.m.. with the convention mars and sermon in St. Paul's Fhurch. Hi1 Excallrncy, Most. Rcv. J. A. O'Suliivan, D D will he the cclrbrart, ‘Th- rctrairdrr cf the morrunv and nft-"mncn will be do- voted to th~ bulinm: part of the muting and includes the reports of the vuimu s-Ul n.

Authority to issue lefundin dc- ‘ientures to the amount of 8 0000 was voted the MnI-ncrfiommittco oi the City Council at an emer- gency meetin last night. ‘The-so debentures wil be for a term of 25 years and shall bear interest at

the rate of four per cent.

NEW ' APPOINTMENT - At l. special meeting of the School Board yesterday afternoon, Mr. Claude w. wood. was appointed to the staff of West Kent school iii the place of Mr. Harold Law- ton who is absent from the prov- ince on war work.

A Royal Canadian Air Force plane from Debel-t airport made a. forced landing at. North Bedeque yesterday afternoon. Neither of uze two-man crew was injured. The pilot was Robert Johnston, nephew cf Mr B. W. Johnston of Bedequc.

nu time: resides in Western Can-- ada.

MR. ERNEST W. HUNTER. — At Ralney River. Ont., Aug. 16th, Ernest W. Hunter met death by drowning on Lake of the Woods. He was the younger son of the late Alexander and Mrs. Hunter of stratbcona, P. E. I., and leaves a brothel- Calvin at the old home and one sister Mrs. H. G. Guild of Musqttodoboit Harbour, N. 8. M1‘. Hunter was an engineer with the C. N. Railway. Burial was at

S. Rainy River, Ont.

The funeral services of the late Miss Annie Stavert, who passed peacefully away at her home in Ken- sington on Tuesday. were held from her late residence to the Presbyter- ian church here on Thursday after- noon, August 21th. The services were conducted by the Rev. G. Carlyle Webster of Zion Presbyter- ian Church. Charlottetown with the Rev. Gordon Nichol assisting- Fav- orite hymns of the late Miss Stavelt were sung, The funeral was under the direction of the undertaker, Mr. Joseph L. Dawson

WEDNESDAY

FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of the late John Wendall Yeo was held yesterday afternoon. A short funeral service was con- ducted at the McLean Funeral Home by Rev. Donald Boothroyd. Funeral services were held in Un- ion Road United Church and were conducted by Rev. Thomas Wilson. interment Uilion Road Celneter . Pallbearers: Messrs Wallace Ma- lett. James Maund, George New- man, Harry Newman, Lee Essory, Hamid Yeo,

SOLDIERS LEAVE— Two sold- iers, Privates D. M. Gilli-s. Gluoe Bay, N.S., and W. H. Noye. Eller- siie, P.E.I., left No. 62 Canadian Army Basic Training Centre at Beach Grove last Friday for service elsewhere in Canada. Before leav- ing they were presented witfh cig- arettes by theProvinciai Govern- ment through the Carry On Can- ada Corps. The presentations were looked after by a member of the Canadian Legion War Services.

JOINS 3.0.5.1510. -— Miss Alice Patricia McCvulgan, sister of Most Rev. J. C. McGuigan. Arch- bishop of Toronto, has been grant- ed the rank of second lieutenant in the General Hospital Unit, No. 10 Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps at London Ont., pounced. Miss itlocGuigan received ti BS0. degree from St. Vincent Francis Xavier university, An- tigonish, N.S. After taking a post- graduate course at St, Michael's

hospital, Toronto, she acted as dietitian in a large store at Wind- sor, Ont.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY—, The funeral of the late C.M. Howatt of Norboro was held yesterday afternoon frcm Long River United Church. Service at the church and grave was conducted by Rev. John Sterling. Pallbearers were: Hon. J, E. Sinclair. Wm. Bernard. Samuel Bérmtrd. Heath Montgomery, Ira MscLeod. W. G, McKenzie. Members of Mount Zion Lodge AJ‘, and A-M. Blitfirlded in a body and bald service at the grave conducted by Post Master W.H. Dari-uh, 1mg. {Exit in Geddic Memorial Ceme-

PREVENT SERIOUS FIRE — What might have developed into a serious fire was prevented last, nlsht by the speedy action of three members of the Charlogtemwn Yacht Club. Their prompt. action 1n deflllns with a blaze at Hall and stavervs Foundry on the wctar. front saved it and surrounding blllldllms 1.6m probable destruction. While two of them. armed with buckets of water, kept, the flames, Which they noticed a at 9.30 pm., as they started for home, 1mm Sillelidlfls, a third rushed to a neighborhood grocer and telephoned in the alarm. This message sum- moned the firemen to finish the Job. Damage was slight.

A FAREWELL -.PARTY - On Monday evening, Aug 10th a vgfy cuivlmble evening was spent at llw homo of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kelley. Charlottetown, when frlen s of Pie. Gerald Power gath- cred there w bid him farewell, lllifivlfills to his departure from the Island. Mr, Martin Power per- foinled the duties of chairman willie a well worded address was read by Mr. Hugh 'I‘rl.l.r..0r and tho "Eimtlmifi “ad?” m o . Si: . Gerald. although taken by sun-price made a fitting reply and many“! Ills friends for their kind re- mcmberarice of him. The rc- mainder of the evening was plug, antly spent in music and dancing.

A special meeting of the Pres- bytery of the Presb tel-inn Churches of P. E. I., was bed yes- terday in the church hall of the Summerside Presbyterian Church,

Rev. Dr. Thom on of Brook- fleld, Moderator o Presbytery pyg- sided and opened the meeting

with prayer. Rev. Carlyle Webster of Zion Church, Charlottetown. was there as Ciel-k of Presbytery.

The meetin was held to con- sider the cal of Rev. James Macflowan of Bass River, N. 8., to the Presbyterian Churches of Kensington. Malpequc and Free- tow. Rev. Wm. VerWoife. interim moderator presented the call. Representatives from the three cuhi-ches were present and endor- sod the call; which after some dis- cussion was accepted by the meet-

if.

The meeting then received the resignation of Rev. Wm. Ver- Wolfc which was read by the clerk, Bu. Carlyle Wcbltor. .

FUNERAL SERVICES — Th0 funeral of Il‘. J. Holman was held yesterday afternoon from 1th residence 157 Prince Street when

service was held by Rev. Donald.

Boothroyd. The pail bearers WQN Messrs. S. L. Hard , H. Hardy. P. L. Smallwood, ames , Harry Cudmole Edwin J and Claude Smith. Interment Wu in Winsloe South Cemetc y.

LEAVE FOR OTTAWA- MO-Slfl. E. W. MaoKinnon, Provincial Chair- man of the National War Finance Committee and W.H.V. Dunbar.

vice-chairman, left yesterday mcrn- yond

irig for Ottawa. They will be ab- sent several days and are away in connection with War Finance mat- ters. Mr. W.G. Hogg, who succeeds Lt-Col. 3.8. Rogers in charge of m, payrou section of the Com- mitttce, is also in Ottawa at pre- scn .

—DEA'I'H 0F JOHN J. MlcINNIS GRAND BIVER- The death oc- curl-ed in the Prince County Hos- pital on Monday morning of Mr. John J. Maclnnis of Grand River. at. 74 years of age. He followed the teaching profession for many years and on his retirement took up farming in Grand River, carrying on very successfully until shortly before his death. He was held in very high regard in the district and was always active in all mat tezs pertaining to the community. Ho was a kind husband and father and will be sorely missed in tine community and fanliiy circle To his sorrowing widow and children much slnipathy is extended. The children are, Celestine and Mar at home, and Joseph in Vulleyficl , Quebec. The funeral took place on Wednesday morning fma his late residence to St. Patrick's church. The Requiem Mass was sung by Rev. Father Murphy who also per- formed the last, rites at the grave. The pail bearers were: Nell Mac- Lellan. George MacLellan, Marshall MacLellan, Earl MacL-ellan, 'I'heo dorc McNally aadyJames Harris.

‘Ilhe 29th annual diocesan con- vention of the Catholic Wcmens League of P.E.I. opened last ev. enlng in St. Paulis Hall Summer- side. There was a. very large fieridance of delegates and visitors. Mrs. Wm. J. Sullivan, President of the Summerside sub-division pre- sided and brought greetings to the dele ates in a few well chosen re- ma: . On the platform, which was tastefully decorated with flowers and iants were Rt. Rev, Msgr, G J. llan, V.G., Rev. Thomas Butler, Mayor W. J. Lidstorle, Mrs. Adrian Maclmiis, souris, Presl. dent and Mrs. H. F. Hynes, Mont- ague, Executive Secretary. The program opened with "Oi Can""~" by the orchestra composed of 19:. and lvfrs. Harold Huestis, Marie Gaudet and Mr. Roy A- hearn. Mrs. Sullivan in her re- marks welcoming the delegates re- ferred to the last time that the convention was held in Summer- side seven years ago and although “we are now under war," she exprwed the convention would be success. ful and receive the blessing of Di- vine Guidance and that the dele- gates would tale away with them pleasant memories of their visit.

Two-ycar-old Jackie Rice is dead and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. les- lie Rice of Bedford, are in a very critical condition in the City Hos- pital as a result of an accident in which their automobile was SI-‘FUCK by the eastern train about 1i o'clock yesterday morning. A fourth , passenger in the Ilbrfcoupe. Pts. Leo Hachey of Barrieffeld. Ontario, is also a patient in the hospital with a broken leg and a, fractured ankle. At a late hour last night, Mr. Rice was still unconscious.

Pte. Haohey, who was hare on a short leave and was enroute Charlottetown to return to his unit in Barriefield, suffered multiple bruises as well as the fractures to both legs. However, he was report- ed to be improving and his condi- tion was not believed to be scri- us. It is believed that the view of the ca: driver was obstructed as he neared the crossing and he did not notice the train which was slowing down for a stop at. Bedford station. with hhe result that he ran into it. Police said the cai- was not working well at the time. It was badly wrecked by the impact of tho colli- sion. Las fall a. delivery truck was Jcmolished when struck by the train at the same crossing but the dIlWr ewabed serious injury.

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‘Ihree persons, an entire fa . are dead as a result of the level crossing accident at Bedford Sta. tion Tuesday morning. Mr. and Mrs, Inslie Rice both succumbed yes- terda afternoon to injuries re. Ml when the coupe car in which they were driving was hit by the eastern train mar their homo the Previous day. Their two-year- oid son Jackie died several hours after the accident.

A fourth passenger in the car. Pte. Leo Hachey of Balriefield, Ont. a broihcr- n-law uf the late Mr. hide, a still in the City 1.1mm. a1 with injuries received in the crash. His condition was reported to be good last night and he is ex. pected to recover,

The death of Mr. andMrs. Rice occurred within three hours of each other. The latter used away g. bout I pm. in the sity Hospital and her husband, who failed to regain consciousness, gt 5,90 m, F011 the death of Mrs. toe. Coroner . I. J. Yeo ordered an inquest and a Jury was empanell- ed. After jurymen viewed the rc- mains, the inquest was adjourned until 8 am. Friday e ul will be id in Prank f-ienrlessev’: Rice. who was 24 years of age died from injuries tough? skéill his wife, vmo was a n er year. succumbed to intcmul ‘ilfiurles.

PREBINTAEIIIONAI

- AND DANCE -'I'be friends of Mr. Keith McKin. non, son o! Mr. and Mrs. C, E, MBKIIIHOII. and formerly of the staff of Messrs R.T, Holman Ltd. met in the Sberbrooke hall one di

im on the eve of his tlaopftliulg

by Olefi- Muaihlln. As a token of the esteem in which he was held Mr. McKinnon was presented with a fountain pen by Florence Laugh- lin on behalf of hla many friends after which the balance of the

gelling w; mat very onjoyab:

o; and Mrs. A. H. McConnachic.

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—Il‘UNEBAL IIELD- The fun- cnl of the late Mary Jane Dearmbe took place on Tuesday morning from the home of her brother. Larry Desroche to the Saint John the Baptist Church, Miscouc-lc Rev. M.J. Morlaghan, parish priest cele- brated the Requiem Mas and per- formed the last rites at the grave. The pail bearers were: John P. Poiricr, Prank Bquu-ebrkkl. Join Small, Joseph Wheltul, D.B. Mc- Neill, Frank Gillie. B.

Wednesday. August 19th. a. host of friends and relatives were 1y shocked and saddened be- e n of the sudden passing, in the Charlotte- town Hospital. of Mrs. Stephen J. MacDonald. of North Lake, at the early ax: of 52 years. Mrs. Mao- o Donald ad undergone an operation ML and was apparently making exceli- u‘ N_ exit progress towards recovery. but PM, complications damaged. and esblto “m, Gem-s, Norman wdmw, son every effort of m cal skill and ML a , find" llllfllllll- "l" W“ "l"- Saint John, n.3, Rev. m. n. Tuck- cftltlwlflgl 51ml égllllfi lgllinfllgwlr“; El‘ officiated in the presence of 1m- r s o e arc . a n e by Rev. Bernard Gillis, DD. medmw mlayg'__

WELCOME!) T0 MANSE-Fllght Lieut. the Rev. TH. and Mrs. Lua- sell Homers arrived by ill-plane last evening from Montreal and were met at the airport by the members of the Kirk session, who welcomed the minister and his bride, this b ng t/he latterb first visit to Char ottetown. Afblrwarcis Mr. and Mrs. Somers were driven by Mr. D.A. MacKinnorl, session clark, to the mansc where repre- sentatives of the elders’ wives met them and formally welcomed them to their future home. This ls the first time the manse has been oc- cupied since the retirement of the Rev. Dr. Moorhead Legato over a year ago.

and Mrs. Frank Murray. Charlotte- town Wu . a. . J. Carey, Cbal-lottotown; Slams of service. Mrs. D. I". MacNeill, Sum- meraide; Citizenship, Mrs. Harry O'Brien. Alberton: Social Service, Mrs. Edward MacDonald. Little Pond; Education and Study Clubs. Mrs. L. C. Allen, Cudi an; Girl Miss I. Arcana t, Char-

lottetownl Juniors, Miss Mary St. John. Souris.

Fire at caused considerable damage to ih Grist and carding Mills owned by Samuel Barlow and Son. The fire was discovered at 2.80 p.m.

A bucket brigade was hastily formed by the citizens of the vill- age and by about 3.45 p. m., the fine was out. Water was obtained from the nearby Ellis River. The fire a on the roof of the" main building and was believed caugekd by sparks from the mloke ata

UNION ROAD FAIf-MEB INJUR- Ep-A Union Road farmer, Mr. B. C. Hardy is in the Prince Edward Isglndi Hospital with laseritmlat 1:; i1 es o owin an acc eri a

WEDDING BELLS — The ma-nl‘ lalm yesterdag. He was picking age of Miss Lillian Elizabeth, upples when B, limb on wl-llcl, h, uallghl" °l Mrs- Fmmd and n" was standing broke. He fcll heavily Dl- W~ A~ Found. l» Mr- Ar- aha injured his hip. He was unable thur McConnachie, of Ottawa. son to mo“, and remained the" m; °l' m“ and MTS- A- H- Mll‘ almost an hour before other mem- cmlnacllle- °Y Pewrmrlll-Wh- l°°k bers of the household found him. place very quietly on Saturday af- The injured mun was brought w ternoon 3.30 dClOClK 8t the home {he hosplml by Cutcuflevs ambub of the bride's mother, 270 Harmer “we shortly ‘ma. 5 otcloclm The "Velll-le- The 9979mm‘? w“ P“"full extent of his injuries was un- "Ymed Rel" A~ H- M“ known. X-ray examination was Conaachie. father of the bride- being mum

room, The rooms were attractive with mixed Summer flowers. The bride was given in marriage by her 'I‘orpcdoing of an Allied ship in brother. Mr. Richard Found. 0f the northwestern Atlantic was de- Ellerslie, P. E. I., and was un- scribed last night to a Guardian attended. she wore a floor-length reporter by Henry O'Neill, 21-year- model of grey crepe with a. tran- old Charlottetown man, who said

' sparcnt net yoke over an effective half those aboard the vessel were

blending of and Sunset 10st in the sinking.

shades. The seeves were long and Mr. O'Neill said efforts of the gathered into cuffs of net. She men to save themselves were ham- carried Token roses and bouvardia. pered by the esca a of choking f Fbgilwlflk ‘the cerehmfixnv gill ltg- fumes £10m the shljpfls refrigerating ol-m recep on was e an a r sy em, uttered b the r . the couple left for Blue Sea Lake. plosion. y w pedo ex The bride travelled in a two-piece He reported two other Charlotte- ensembie of old gold with a flared town men were aboard the vowel- skirt and a, hiplength jacket and Bernard Gallant and Jag]; walker, matching hat, On their return they Gallanvs mother received word lust w-ill take up residence in Ottawa. night that her son was enroutg Out-of-town gueses were Rev. home, but Qwglll had no word o;

Mr. Walker's fate. . Lawrence Finnie and Miss M. Finale, all of Peterborough. —(Ottawa Journal).

Charlottetown lost one

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h e Ct Hos 2, 942, Mrs. Led Rlbloetalaéel?‘ yearskgigtedfor ’ 000 the Prin ital, Summerside, b; fit,“ 39. 943. M“- MBYY Cooke, of p“, Wdil. M855» 589d 85 years. YEO-At the P. E. Island H05. pital on Sunday, August 30 1942 John Wendall Yeo, age 35'years' W§W§NFXLI~M Manchester ' we. uxust 24 i942. ' Neill formerly of Foundsblsililllsnau‘ WOODWARD _ A; Jukmnmle Florida, Aug. 2i, 1942 from n} heart attack, Mr5_ 1-1_ B_ WW, ward (nee Grace Howatt.) daugh- lel‘ 01 Mr- George Howatt of P E BRUCE-At the Prince Edward Island Hospital on Wednesday some a ell-l 0' race o aro town ' 50th year. m m‘ HUGHES- At the Charlottetown Hospital on Thursday, Sept. 1, i942. Ambrose Hughes in his 79th ar I-IOLMAN-At 157 Prince Bt., ql Sunday, August 80, i942 F. I. Holman in his 59th year. IIOWAT'I‘—At Charlottetown all August 30. 194.2, C. M. Howatt la his 66th year, formerly of Nor- boro. P, E. I. " HUGHES-At the Charlottetown H ita-l, Sept. 1, i942, Ambrose L. H as, Morell, age '19 years UDONNELL- At Avondale, Sept. 1, 1942, Reta J. O'Donncll, aged 21 years HAYWARD-At the Oddfellow‘: Home, Pictou, N. S., Tuesday, Best. 1, 1042. Leslie J. Hayward. M RPHY-In the city Aug. 30. 1042. mvirla Murphy, age 44 years. MclNNIS-At Prince County Hos- pital, August 31, 1942, John J. Mc- Innis, aged '14 years. DesROCIIES-At Mlscouclle, Aug-

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moat esteemed citizens yesterday in _ the passing of Mr. Arthur Gordon up tlhempmthl’? bu?!" whim hlli U19 lfisgchil‘ £94} elgarlgwaflgne Des Bruce. widely-known Canadian Na- G P 8 Province recently. “£04m g6 P E man}, Hospml tlonal Railways machinist, which - - - train. ln ohm-st o! t-le - ~