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April ll: Stephen Duffy, merchant, lottctown. - |

_April 14: Formal opening 0f the Canadian National Hotel.

(Continued from page 4.) April l0: Mrs. F. J. Casey elected I president of

division, Catholic Women's League at annual meeting.

April

fercnce

Council of Canada opened in the Confederation Chamber. The suit of the conference was the or- ganization Council for this Province. the presidency of Rev. Ii. D. Ray-

lll

and. April

‘ M. L. A, appointed Speaker of the

Legislature in succession to Hon. ‘ DIV-id MacDonald, the change be- l in; necessitated by the sudden ill-

April

PAGE EIGHT

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LOGAL EVENTS, I931

Charlottetown sub-

Sudden death of Mr.

15: Largely attended con- of the Social Service

m. graduating

Service under

of a Social the

l6: Hon. W. F. A. Stewart,

iii-s; of .\ir. MacDonald. “do: n: A deficit of $15,992.12 J1me 21 town of

for ilic current your was estimated. b; Prcntici‘ l iupg-ucli in the LPglSllltilffl. The re- ‘ vciitie WAS cstimnti-rl at 51.015.711-

88, and thi- cstiiniiivil expenditure ','Il0.

$1

1i:

lflguglgllill’ Gillis, amounting in iill to $55,000, included $20,000 to sr. 'Azidrew's Society‘ and $10,000 to- wards the construction of it new

.i ll c i .‘.;u~i'i

Cdlllfilif‘

Apul ‘.55: S. S. ltfitgnheld, of the Niiv:oundlund-Ciiiiacia Steamship Live, entered port, the first steam- er cf the Point and Clllll'l(llt<'lt)\\'il she "ii eighty iiiilcs “(if ire.

April to Hnrlstinn Church in celebration ni the 112th mmiytrrsary‘ of the

b IWMIH r Chilrloticiovni was discontinu- ed tor the season. April 28: Annual meeting of the AILHtilIlPTFtIIOSIS Society and Free

April 20: Dczuli of Mr. A McEachcrn, Charlottetown, no- ted athlete of former days.

Lta in his budget

. 2L‘: S. S. liurlzinci nuide Jim“ 53

p of stir-tin iti Crupiiiid. Chum" _

It; 1li‘({lli*.\l>' of the lair: ci-llllnlm-“mwr J~

of Canada. June

Church at Kensington. M- L~ A~

l0l',

S“.'lS(lll. Bciyvccn East en- "Z Piiratic ul Oddiclloivs

7:

June

.\!illlCt0l‘l, Stinimerside (i119.

coo

June 2: Strict

laws obliging stop at railway crossings, to dim. or deflect their lights when meet- ing at night. and to prevent driv- lng with one headlight, was commended by the Grand Jury at the opening of the June term of the Supreme Court

Maritime Committee under ship of Dr. R. E. Wodehouse. June 4: Visit of Vice-President W. D. Robb, of the Canadian Na- tional Railways.

5: Georgetown, of Hon.

class I

Reception

Death at his

Death of Mr

P. A.

Newfound-

it ex-

Thirty

their three the largest in recent years.

enforcement of motorists to

1'0-

at Summer-

Mceting in Charlotte- Tuberculosis the chairmau- stitute was passed at the‘ annual

in Zion

linll to Chief Executive A. Stiles, Otta- wa, of the Boy Scout Association

homo, Sculty,

June 6: Death of Mr. Ifrncst Parkman, Chzirloitctoivn, contrac- June 7: Annual Corpus Christi procession from Si. Dunstnifs Ba- silica wris the largest (‘\'L‘l‘ seen in Charlottetown. . John Pierce, former City Councillor. June ti: Formal opening of the . 26: Winter illi‘ mall service Pn-“lnclal sflnfltorilllll- ‘ June l0: George Wright, Bede- accidentally killed working in his sawmill. June 11: Mr. George D. DcBlois i elected president of Conservative Association for QuceirsCounty, in Rev. (Czipiainl Patrick McQuillanf James succession to Mr.. W. A. Stewart. June ll: Eight nurses graduated at annual exercises of Falconwood the Loyal Orange Hospital Training School. ' June ll: Mr. J. E. R. McEwen

while

3c

l

tion of new Prince Edward Island il-iospital outlined at. aimual meet- ‘ing of the institution.

May 27: 325 delegates from Mar- itime Provinces and land attend 32nd District Rotary char- {Conference in Charlottetown.

May 27: 77th commence erclses at St. Dunstan’s University.

May 29: Convocation exercises at Prince of Wales College. students completing years’ course formed

Clark was elected moderator in succession to Rev. Mr. Peacockf

July 7: Services marking impres- sively the centenary of the first Kirk building. the r -openlng of the church following the comple- tion of structural renovations, and the dedication of the Goodwill Memorial Chancel and other mem- orials were held in St. James’ Presbyterian Church.

July 6: Visit of Mr. W. McL. Clark, Montreal, secretary of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

July 7: Mr. Nelson Rattenbury, on the occasion of his eightieth birthday, honored at. dinner func- tion by the Charlottetown Board of Trade.

July 8: Mr. G. Shelton Sharp

‘was struck by a poallnl 111°"? cg;- drlvcn by Uhlllfil MIODODBM. against whom a charge of mon- slaughter was Pflfemd-

Aug. 24: Visit of Mr. J. N. B. mvcsay, General Manager of the Canadian P1188. TOFOIIW- e

Aug. 2s: The cnarzms up 01 my deficit incurred 1n operatic: the car ferry to the consolidated re- enues of Canada, and not to the Canadian National Railways ac- count, was urged in a resolution pamed at the annual meeting of the Associated Boards of 'I‘rade.' Aug. 29: The oath of office was administered to the members of the Stewart Government, in the Confederation Chamber. A new portfolio, that of Minister of

re-clccted president at llth annual meeting of the Canadian National Silver Fox Breeders‘ Association at Summerside.

July 8: Mr. Wilfred Taylor elected president at annual conven- tion of the Pharmaceutical Asso- ciation.

July 9: A resolution asking the Government to appoint a supervi- sor for the Central Farmers’ In-

meeting of the Institute in Prince of Wales College hull. Mr. J. E. Dingwell was re-elected president. July l0: Dr. J. A. Johnston elect- cd president at annual meeting of the lifctlical Society

July 10: ltirs. Arthur Yco re- elected president at annual pres- bytcrial of Womcns Missionary Socictjv of Prince Edward Island, licld iii the Presbyterian Church Tyne \i'allci'.

Institutes. ltcsoltiiions ivcre pass- cd advocating a civic rest room. more zidcciiiiite lUl‘.(,'ll(‘l'li' training, and ])l‘()\'l.\ltlll for an Island booth at the Royal Winter Fair.

July ll: A total handling of .240,590 bushels oi’ potatoes and turnips, an increase of thirty per‘ cent. over the volume handled ‘in the previous year, was reported at the annual meeting of the Pota- 0 Growers‘ Association.

July ll: Death ill Halifax of the,

o

formerly of Chitrlottctoivn.

July 12: Parade of members of Lodge to the Baptist Church Charlottetown. July l2: New Catholic church at

liiziy 6: Level ‘crossing accident appointed Chief Train Dcspaichci" Egllwlli. Bay was blessed by Bish-

EUIl l‘

>4

Iv"

Luv: ll 1.11.1

T.

lnclu riuir ml the the City

I.‘

lit :

h: .-ilt>an1.'. sc-riously injured.

.‘.t.ty 6: Annual meeting of the pgupp Edward 151mm Motor 1.9a- elected president of the Law So- Scout Training Camp at Fairview, ciety of Prince Edward Island at 55th annual meeting. Juno 16: Recommendations that Newfoundland. all traffic laws be rigidly enforced, that all vehicles on the highway be equipped to carry some employment be provided for Jail prisoners, that a fire escape be placed in the male ward at; Fal- conwood Hospital and a building to store coal made by the Grand Jury opening of the Supreme Court at Charlottetown. June 17: Mr. J. R. Forbes. Bede- quc, elected president annual nicctwinitfllofn-‘Princc Edward Island Mink Breeders’ Association, licld in Suminerside. June 17: Mr. Morin Gallant rc- clected president at annual meet- ing of East Prince Liberal Associa-

ng ion.

uiioii

(Er-d

I'll

‘i1

M.

[Lnastanls Basilica oi His Excellen- ;.' lit-Rev. Joseph A. O'Sullivan. Bishop Church uuludcd Archbishop

‘tiiiv

filiiy

elected president at annual

. . . 21' passed during the ses- Ewll included amendments to the 13min Act, Ill!" incorporation ' tho Potato Growers’ Associat- ion, the Ziiwction Act, Stock Companies‘ Act. the High- ' I Tlxiliu.“ Act, the Audit. Act, the Sum- imerside Incorporation Act, Public Health Act, the and tlir- Tax Act.

l-irt, nit Act superannuation

school provide for the apportionment of

‘ (illflilxiilr-t»

oi’ civic debentures.

' 0: .iilllilillil'fl superintendent ' '1 Dii If iluxij;

" l_l:

pear. |

H Christian Temperance

mini/fut ion Jkiiipcrunct: Fi-clr-rrition.

John Prim-r: Edward island, and former publisher of The Guardian.

Mrs. Harris Boulter

JUDS

72 Limit-Col. H. M. Davi- of Provincial Rifle Asso-

: Legislature prorogued.

Act the Joint

Act, the Succession

the Statute New Le- iui-lurlctl the Ticket oi’

to provide for allowances for tmichcrs. and an Act to in llcu of taxes on tlcn. pi-npr-rty. Other measures am Act to consolidate and several Acts incorpor- of Charlottetown, authnrizing the issu-

the year of

AFC trustees. Air. Ewen W. MacKln~ of

inn, Canadian Nation-

Ciiv Council decides introduce Daylight Saving

l2: 'i'lii'cc nurses received

of Prince Edward Island ‘Martin

" 75th iimiuul meeting of

Coiivviiiion of members

ti; Tbmperance Alliance. Wo- Un- ‘.1: ruil Suns oi Temperance, and

rc-clcctcd of forces into a.

17: Death in California of P. liond, a native of

socla lion.

lit: installation at St.

of Charlottetown. dignitaries in attendance O'Donnell,

Mr. N. W.

ligh

be provided,

at

the entire

president at

annual

for the Island Division, Canadian 0p OSullivqn on the National Railways.

15: Lowthcr

ts, that i

were at the

second

June l8: The paying off during remaining debt on the Protestant Orphanage was reported by chairman W. A. Stewart at the annual meeting oi

June l8: Car collision at. Sack- vlllc with Prince Edward express from Tormeniine, caused death of Mrs. Mamie Driscoll, Le- ger's Corner, N. B.

Julie 20: Visit of His Bishop Hnckcnlcy, D. D.

June 22: Banquet tendered *=!l1\.'§"-1]7l()lllliS at annual ex- Canadian National Hotel to Mr. K. Carmody, ‘=1 Knight of the Knights of Caitlin- biis, by local members of Ordcr.

June 23: Mr. D. B. Mac-Donald

Island

Lordship

at

Supreme

annual

meeting of East Prince Conserva- tive Association.

Julie 24'. Mr. W. R. Rogcrs clec- icd president. at 0f West Prince Conservative As-

mectiiii:

Juno 25: Five nurses graduated iii. annual exercises town Hospital.

June 27: Death of air, John Wil- liams. florist, Charlottetown.

June 20: Opening in Charlotte- town of llth national annual con- vention of the Catholic Women's League. At a subsequent meeting

of Cliarlotte-

E-lulifax, Bishop LeBlanc, St. John, of the convention, Mrs. W. J. Mac-

mri Bishop Morrison, Antigonish.

l1)" in Czuiuda, the Dominion Go-

Muy 20: The largest ship of hcrmatlonal president.

intyrc. Charlottetown, was elected

June 30: Retirement of Mr. John

rr-rmnent. intcrprovilnclal car fer- Anderson, Provincial Auditor.

.,.

. S. S. Charlottetown, was laun- ‘livll tit. the

"urcls, Lauzou, Ilmi-lcs Dulion, wife of the Lieut-

Davie Shipbuilding

Quebec" by Mrs. July 1:

i

one

Activities of Red Cross

Society with the exception of Jim-

iiimt" Governor of Prince Edward ior work, and work for handicap- ed children, are taken over by the

"oi-Nd collector of National Re- . ii p] ‘Pt it) 11:". .7. D MncMillan, retir-

i!

iiiiti. Winy

i‘.'..'.v

w.“

22: Mi: L. W. Goodwin ap- Provincial

"W. ‘clown. in succes-

of the Plans for the construc-

Government.

Since

i921 the Society had taken the ini- tiative in public health measures.lPi-v‘;,1;;,-;,|-;;..\ Chruh‘

July 2: 64th annual conventinn United Baptist Cllllfftll"?_Cfli'"l')!i"_')v'i\_ i-aipd in aqcident held at Central Bcdenue. Dr. J. A. ton lifiilpr-ciui-

occasion of his first visit to the parish. July 14: Opening of Gilwell

for leaders and scoutmasters of the three Maritime Provinces and

July 17: New car ferry steamer, “Charlottetown”, docked at Bor- icr to begin improved service across the Northumberland Straits, thus opening o new era in the lrnilsp0l‘ti1ti0li history of the Pro- viiicc.

July 2i: ilnclcanly condition of the King's County Jail. and the need of stricter enforcement of the law against reckless and in- toxlcatcd motorisus, were’ empha- sized in the rcport of the Grand Jury at the cmciiiiig of the Sit- prcme Court at. Gcorgeloivn. July 21: Cornerstone laid of the Allister-Murray Memorial Pres- byterian Church at Murray Harbor South.

Jilly 23: Estimated loss of $40,000 in iirc which destroyed the gener- nl store of W. P. Callaghan and Company, and residence, ware- house and outbuildings of Frank Callaghan, at St. Louis, Prince County’. Tcn buildings ivcrc burnt-d to the ground, with their contents.

July 26: Thousands attended the annual celebration of St. Anne's Day at Lennox Island.

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Aug. 2: Oswald Llewellyn, 16, West. Devon, drowned while bath- ing in the St. lViary's River.

Aug. (i: Defeat of the Len. Gov- crnmcni, and the return by a ma- jority of l8 to l2 of the Conserva- tive Party under Hon. J. D. Stew- nrt, K. C, in provincial general elections.

Aug. 0: Visit of Vice President: S. J. Hungerford. Canadian Nat- ional Railways, Montreal.

Aug. l3: Death of Mr. A. A. P0- iucrov. Charlottetown, assistant manager Canadian National Ho- tel. . Aiiir. l4: Annual convention of the Churches of Christ of the Pro- vince held nt Cross Roads Church. Aug. l7: Provincial Exhibition formally opcncd by His Honour Licuit-nant Governor Dalton. The exhibition liud the largest entry list and racing programme in the histcigv of the association.

Aug. l8: Visit of H; M. S. Delhi, flagship of Admiral Sir Vernon linggard, K. C. B., C. M. G.. Com- mandcr-in-Chicf of the America and West indies Station.

Aug. 10:-Frank Arsenault. l8, and Robert Aitknn, l2. fatally in- lured in automobile accident near Summerslzic.

Allil- ‘Jl: ittrv, G. mtrr inductrd as mi

Ciirlyle Web- .'.:r of Zion

Allll- ‘ 3131 Cassford, l5,

John

Road. f-lls bicvcle

B. D., moderator Assembly Church in Canada.

Bradley,

ed, and Launching. Hon. F. R. Heartz, in a competition established by the Canadian Coun- cil of Horticulture kept school grounds of the vince, was won for the third con- secutive School.

in all

Health and Education, was filled by the appointment of Hon. W. J. P. MacMillan, M. D.

Aug. Ill: Thousands attended the official opening of the Upton Air- port, a feature of the event being the Trans-Canada Air Pageant. The airport was secured for the Province through the initiative of Dr. J. S. Jenkins.

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Sept. 1: Visit to the Province of the Most Rev. W. G. Brown, M. A.,

of the General the Presbyterian

of

5: Death of Mr. James‘ druggist, Charlottetown. Sept. 6: Labor Day observed by

Sept.

parade and sports at the Charlot- tetown Drlving Park.

Sept. 8-9: Frieburg Passion Play

produced in Charlottetown under auspices of the Gyro Club.

July w; y“. s_ _;_ Rom East Sept. 9: Quality standards well 1331...; Ugo-ted IJrPSiKKBHL at 18m maintained at Georgetown exhibi- annuiil meeting of the Women's “("1-

Sepi. 9: Mrs. W. A. Thompson

elected president of the Provincial |Wonien‘s Christian Union, at annual meeting.

Temperance

Sept. l2: War Memorial unveil- school cup awarded at The cup, donated by

for the -best Pro-

time by Launching

Sept. l2: Island livestock exhi-

bitors win over $2,300 in cash pri- zes at St. John Exhibition.

Sept. l3: A special service of commemoration under the auspi- ces of the Orange Order was held at; the PresbyterianChurch, De- Sable.

Sept. 15: Appointment of Major C. C. Thompson, M. 0., Charlot- tetown, to the additional Pensions Tribunal. '

Sept. 16: Approval of the Pro- vincial Government's plans for unemployment relief received from Ottawa, the total cost of such projects being $270,500.

Sept. 16: Encouraging improve- ment ln quality of livestock noted at Sourls exhibition. ' Sept. 16: Election by acclnmatton [of the portfolio members of the ‘Stewart Government.

Sept. 17: Exceptionally fine ‘showing of horses and Holstein ‘cattle at Alberton exhibition.

I , Sept. 17: Maritime convention of ‘Y's Men's Clubs at Canadian Na- tional Hotel.

Sept. l8: Estimated loss of $25,- 000 in fire which destroyed but- ter factory and creamery of Her- bert McQuarric, Reid's Corner, near Summerslde.

Sept. 18: First test shipment of 60 bushels certified Irish Cobblers forwarded to South Africa and the island of Cyprus by the Potato Growers’ Association, in co-operat- ion with the Dominion Fruit Branch and Certified Seed Inspec- tion Service.

Sept. 19: Over $1,900 in prize money won by Island livestock ex- hibitors. at Fredericton, N. B.

Sept. 2i: Destructive fire on farm of Mr. Fred Andrew, East Royalty.

Sept. 23: Delegates from all parts of Canada attend Charlot- tetown convention of the Domin- ion Board of the Women's Auxil-

iary, Missionary Society, Church of England in Canada. Sept. 23: Visit of H. M. C. S.

Champlain, with Lleut. Comman- der Barnes.

Sept. 23: Large attendance at Egmont Bay and Mt. Camel ox- hlbltion.

Sept. 24: Major L. T. Lowthcr elected president of the Charlotte- town branch. Canadian Legion, at annual meeting.

Sept. 30: Eight year old son of Mr. and Mrs. James E. MacDonald, North Bedeque, drowned while playing on raft which drifted from

shore.

Oct. 1: Social Service Depart- ment, with special nurse, inaugu- rated by the Oharlotteown Hospi- tal. .

Oct. 1: Death of Mr. Charles B.

Chappell, architect. at Charlotte- town. Oct. 2: The car ferry steamer Prince Edward Island arrived from Quebec to undergo extensive repair; 11y Bruce Stewart a Com- pally.

(m, 4; Parishioners of St. Dun- man's Basilica- Ind Holy Redeem- er Church ‘athnded annual service

9,‘... .1 .0»,- - .-

THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

for the dead at the Catholic Ceme- wry.

Oct. 4: Island A icphvne ‘Wm- pnny lnaugurotedlmfll/Qduwm in the Company's new bulldlnl- corner of Q0991! 3nd mm” Streets.

Oct. 5-6: Visit of His Excellem! the Earl of Bessborouih. ("WWW r‘ eral of Canada. _

Oct. a: cnuiottcwwn-Monctcn air passenger service inn-WWW"! by Canadian Airway! 111mm“!- Goodwlll flights were made b)’ "- presentative citizens of both cen- tres and civic luncheons were 81V- en in honour of the 0008810!»

Oct. s: Mi’. Charles n. Black, Charlottetown. appointed "batman of the Prohibition Commission-

Oct, 11: Mr. John Larkln, Ver- non, killed in overturned 68!‘ 0n "It? Bridge Road, near Vernon River, while proceeding with his family w church.

Oct. 12: Rev. A. F. Baker. 07M- i-y, elected amid Worthy Patri- arch at annual meeting of the Sons of Temperance.

Oct. 12: Visit of Hon. C. Ash» more Kidd, Speaker of the Ontar- io Legislature and Grand Master of the Orange Grand LodSB 01-’ British America and Newfound-

' town.

received with mam: mtltudv in the effected INI- r

Nov. 6: Death of m. Georlfl W. Hibbett, 00011000704 .

Nov. 6: Fire caused destruction of general store. bill!!!’ IMP 1114 warehouse of Mr. WW1! 3mm! 49 Stanley Bridle. '

Nov. 6: Factor! 0f P511" E4" ward Island Fox Biscuit OomPlBl! badly gutted by fire. -

Nov. 7: Death at Mehone Bey of Rev.CanonE.A.Hnrri.sM.A., e native of Charlottetown.

Nov. s: Revised Ivy-lawn millet- ing building inspection. milk and bread supply. paucd by the 00v Council at monthly meeting. _ ~

Nov. 9: Island breeders achieved sweeping success in exhibits of horses, cattle and swine at the Amherst Winter Fair.

Nov. 11: Remembrance Day, 13th anniversary of the Armistice, ob- served by impressive memorial ser- vice at the War Monument.

Nov. 12: Death of Dr. Thomas Brinsley Foley, of Boston. a native of this Province. Interment was at the Catholic Cemetery. Charlotte-

Nov. 15: Rev. A. S. Rogers. D. D., pastor of Centenary Church. St. John, guest speaker at ser- vice commem sting the 67th an-

land. Oct. l3: Death of Mrs. L. L. Jen.- . klns, North Wiltshlre. -, Oct. 13: Captain William S. Gor- don, Charlottetown. tiimolnted chairman of the Pilot Commission for the Province.

Oct. l4: Improved quality 01 stock noted at 5th annual Pro-

nlversary of opening of the Metho-

‘nnt Church, now Trinity United

Church.

Nov. 17: Mr. George Filliter re- elected president st annual meet- ing of the Boy ‘ association. Nov. 17: Barns, with equipment of Mr. Hopgood Raymond, Clear-

vincial Swine Show and sale in the Agricultural Hall.

Oct. 17: Captain Daniel S. Mil- ler, Alberton, lost with his schoon- | er ‘Kitchener’ off Bonaventure, Island, on the Gaspe coast. The‘ cook, a native of North Sydney. was also drowned. The schooner left Gaspe Oct. 12 - bound for Burnt Church on the Miramichi River, where she was to have com- pleted loading her cargo of lum- ber for L. M. Poole s: Company, Charlottetown.