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,_ n STERLING \\'0MEN'S INSTITUKAE itlng, Mrs Geneva MacKay, Mrs

J E 11' (toil, Mrs. John MucKuy_ ‘ l.» iii» l‘ meeting of sterling l Nlilrlllii Taylor.

‘ill,

Alisa‘; l

the home of Mzs .\ 1.. try i .Mrs_ l). J. Mac- ‘ . Vlill twenty mem- cd, ‘Mrs. Thorn.» limger. Pro- tuslioi‘ present. Meet- grnnr, Mrs. Betty White, Mrs.

Ode mid Creed. (ieorge Brown

Receipts were iccelved from the P.0d Cr<,.=.s ofnee to; ~1 (uillts. ‘Z nir- 2 uvrurters (donat-

t . \i'.'.h

1 b}. the reading and approv- nt previous meeting ' oluce re making of force sivcuters, dcclderl to continue out

consistrrl of two

. uu: s. for ltcd Cross work The jllTwlY-Tnl

- till Cross sec'y ivss in- conzests; u one contest prepared

sun ad to send for twenty pounds bi Miss Geneva MurKny ivon by o: .:irn for knitting. It was moved Airs Melville lilorrlson and Mrs. ‘ that boxes be sent to Ernest hlzicliiiviin, "Jurnbled Dis.

. who hud recently gone cases" prLp-hed hi» Mrs. Ernest so bizglund. The following com. .‘.i:rc-E\i'l-ri_ tron by lllrs John Mc-

mWca was appointed to meet the Giligim and Miss Geneva MncKay. evening fit Mrs. Earl Next melinu to be held mt the Mtg .1, s; Fleming, Mrs, rr-me of Mrs. l), J, MucLeod. . Rliclmori, Mrs. Earle Henry lztiil (till 1o b4. llli5\\‘(.'l”l"fl with s. .- ..-, ypncicuplp [t “'35 flour bug or its cqulvzrcnt. Meet-

l. . rd iil‘(i seconded that the boys dig clfivi

Willi " lie Killer." . .< tuft :11 Czltlurlii 11nd Ni wluund- -"—- >-- ~~~~ ~ —~— nil he remembered with chrlst- PARKDAI E W l 111.15 curds. it was suggested that -**> ~~ the boas on Itiilltary dut_ be re- “lam”! 0T Hi0

The January W

members-rt with s. letter rom the P" “l” "i-"XCIIK Ill-‘iliille W88

ymgiguu. PM], month n w“ moved held in the chnol hrill on the 5th srd sccottded that the Institute mstr ‘he P lml- M“ W He" tirrsdvd, n. .. Mn rnnlzbt-rs and

Hive a trrut 0t oranges to the school children at Chzistmas. The svhoo. rarrnmlttce reported that hook; hull been purchased and that

rilX visitors wcrc present. Afier the llelill (itfntiig exercbes reports were hrnld frrm the dif-

oileioih and soar», were needed in ab? “Mm m” T”"v"“"»" "mm u W“ "mved suceesrfut Chrlwmw vegnccrst, ‘i193;

and sfirnlided that these articles be Vrocurv/rl ‘Phil visiting committee pfpgrjnf

Jviviiir liififili ts make The fol ow. I.» - , _

“h: commlilm s were appointed. Vis- and JFJI?" rlfifhtffl. ‘Llfl.',,b,§§‘,‘,}§‘§f

been held, greatly allot-ed by at]

A Pimple (lowered l-‘scc Kill: Many s llomsncc

Tlln lives of many young l ' , _ _ ‘ pcopc mo made ITIIROP :I:?"_:’3")rl"_" hwilkmll ""9 9f Dllnpll-‘B. M111 you lrnlmlllv -- rruacs when: a romlslng mmrlnco as ln-o“ lrpmliifl by those red, w ilc, festering and pug

nor: s ml t ho I'm-Lg Physical pain, but the '

'| ho trouble is not pomush . l l \- , nlrn n sulimng caused by the embarrassing disfigurement 50 out in company.

oln-nnrriskm (ho 51mm, uhamed to . . k _ _ _ in qulv est way t0 git-til: gllogafillilee is to improve tllc gent-mi health

b)’ e thorough cleansing itwrs helps to cleanse the blood and with the blood

which very

Burdock Blood B dflms“! ‘b9 wmhlexio should olesr up.

Th! T- llflhrn 00w United. Toronto, 0m.

ed to the Canadian Legion ma that live blunkets, ($10 d0) had been given to the Rid Crcrléfl Troll-uni" Yklltllttkl, Institute fund: silll ti), Dftifi out $44 48. bal- nncc $60.51 \V.ir Fund $60.80, pznd out $18.75, baiuncc $47.10.

The Red CrCsg groups reported 15 prs. socks, 1 khaki 1'1, 1 pr. mitts. 3 pis. menls g1 . 1 D1‘- ladlcs gt ves, i Cfli) quit aind 1 pi‘- grey‘ slacks

It w reporiui that tn-

Cllrlsuntis parcel. itiiil burn . the men of the (ilstrct ill uniform and quite a number of leiicrs from them were reed, ihcwzng their great sptprcciuhon 1t was decided that n rrniclnbnries be en. t0 nurs- ing szsicr Bradley ni llnglrnd. Quite a. discussion was ll"l(l on ilic report from the School Health inspection It was dqciilcd to get five cases c-f paper towels and to consult the Red CTOcS HURQ rc- gsrdlng iucculutzng cnildlcn in the r t.

dist 1c

It was dcc! -d to rc-engngc P101‘ Intlh for sizigirlu in=tzuctor for the balance cl the iclrn Also to fill the Victory Card ($1.25) for the Fted Cross.

The progrmn on "Citizenship" was conducted m; Mrs, V. Hudson and Mrs. H. New xm. Two rmrrrs on the subject were rend and dis- cussed.

A recitation, "Be Strong." by Queenie Hudkon was greatly en- joved.

Lunch ccmmitire for Fieb . Mm B, Livingston. Mrs P. Gay end Mrs K. Moore.

A knitting pnrty ls lo be hold on Monday‘. Jun. 12th at the hcme of Mrs. C Swen.

Mrciifl? cicsed with "Hie K1218" after which lunch and s social time were enjoyed.

THE IlITITlE WOOL DRESS

In all the glitter. since, shimmer and gaudy highlights if winter fashion s simply mode, beautifully textured wool dress stands out in marked relief

The little wool dress has never been so popular. It may be tailored or dressmaker. black or brown or in sli 0f the rich color range of fell 196i. but there it is.

Jewel is the best accessory for was] wolo dress. land a basic dresi:

P9! “P011 c B11808 0d’ 16m n: fl color snd vex-let).

In Memoriam

CLIFFORD NADDY

Budded on earth to bloom in Heaven, such was the case when the mint of Christmas was rlgiow and die Angel of uesth visited the home

pride of loving parents and the joy of devoted sisters. During his short life he hsd crested a r oe of golden sunshine in the horns, where thanowsigh fertbelolsob the lit hm of that sweet baby voice forever stiiled. He leaves to cherish his memo his parents, seven sisters, Mary, us- tins, Betty, Ilillian, Frances. Joseph- ine and. Celine and also his grand-

mothers. The sympathy of the community was extended to the bereaved I th msny

smily by e w called at the home and by those who followed the remains to St. lldichsers cemetery, Iona, where b vlng hands he ivns tenderly lai away in Mother earth, but his .s irit hi: lone forth m be mun smong the

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In Memoriam

i. JOHN J. GIIQ

Her many friends will lenm with (leep regret of the death at her home in Blunlnerside oi Mrs. John J. Gil- lis. widow of the late John J. Gillie, who predeceased her about three

ears s30. Bhe had been in ill hssith or some time, but. three weeks ago her condition became critical and all that medical aid and kind at- tention could do failed and death claimed her on the night of Jamuury

0e. daily by he: beloved pester, from whom she received the lust rites of the Holy Catholic Church, of which she was a faithful rnetnber. Mrs. Glllis was formerly Bridget Sheehan, daughter 0f time late ll/Is‘. Ind Mrs. David Sheehm, Msrzste. she is survived by the folio dren. Sadie, Mrs. Bert Kelly, ensingtorl; Lucy of the stsfi of Smclslr 8s Stew- art; Harold of Toronto and Hubert oi‘ North Vancouver. Another daugh- ter Bessie, Mrs. Willard MacNelll, predeceased her about seven years ego. She also leaves the following brothers snd sisters. Nllchsei Shee-

han of Pesos River, Alta; John of ‘W?’

Qambridge, Msssq Mrs. Robt. Fitz

slmmons. Cambridge, Mass.

_ THE CHA LOTTETOWhI

. imd 9W9" . Mary sileunm of Margste and Mrs. meet he bumped mfv

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CHAPTER XII

IXTICIIIS 11:8 NOT NATURAL"

ress wn and slippers hut-ll! donned. 8W rs-n mm the room opposite. The curtains were still closed but Rose had switched 011 the light. and saw st once that Rose was right. Mrs. ‘Iielawney was breathing heavily. Her face was grey and her lips had s bluish ttinge. Peggy did not waste

s momen .

“Tel for Dr. Arkwright," lho to Rose. "Dell him it's ursent" Then. es nose hurried out of the room, Peggy took a capsule of nitrite of umyl from a box at. the bedside and broke it under Mrs. ‘Ireiswners nose.

The Dimsent fumes had no 001

Ne?! really alarmed. 511s felt Mrs. Tre- lflwneTs pulse. It was terribly slow and irregular. She drew the cur- tiuns and opened the window wide, letting 1n the fresh cool uh- of a dewy Beptember morning. But the “W11 "Chl- only made lbs. '1»- llflwfs m! fwe more lshen. Rose came hurrying back.

"We can't get through. Miss. The Wire's broken. It was the storm yesterday. I've culled Vincent and to him to go with the our."

"that was right," ssid Peggy. "Ah. he's starting now."

"How is she. Miss Page?!"

"Bad. Rose. You'd better cell lvlr. Edgar." hRasehran off sgain and flsgy

esrd er rep st Edgurs dour. In lien than spjanute lidsnr some in. He was s Ilriflisntiy

silk dress g [mm over his Pyjamas, and his usually sleek hair was all on end. But it was the look on his face which startled Pei-ry- It wasn't anxiety-it was sheer terror and Peggy gazed at him in emszement. For s. moment he seemed unable to speak and, when he did epfltk. his voice was hoarse and un-

natural, ill l What's the

“Di-mother matter with her?" Then without 3y’: reply. he

watt for Pe hurrfi w m. be side end leaned

God!" he gasped. "she's He stepped back s0 abrutly the bedside

Wm’ Robe,“ o; Middleton; 51g, m, table and knocked it over. It fell

grandchildren.

l-Ier funeral wok with e crash

of breaking glass,

lace on Saturday morning. January iWllIJh sounded iznnaturailly loud ill-d from her lute residence on Bel- in that quiet room. B7dgur seemed

mont Street to St. Paul's Church. where Reqiilfilit High Mass was ceie brsted by Rev. J. C. MacDonald. thence to the Roman Catholic cem- etery where she was laid to rest. J. Muclellun ofiiclstkd The s11 bearers were: Messrs. Donald aker Ray Tnnton, Wm. Cameron. Fred Mur- phy, W. B. McMahon. The many butes and nessascs of were tokens of the esteem the deceased was held.

which

In Memo rzam

MISS MIMA MOORE

}_ and ' , It was wliu deep regret that the with many friends of Miss Mime. Moore finished

learned of her pits-sins st Eldon o"

the ter,

unconscious of the wreck he hsd - caused.

“The doctor! Send for the doc- tor," he said. "Rose rang at once." Peggy told

him, “but the wire i.s down. Vincent

has some with the car. Dr. Ark-

Vvlilghtlésw? be heredin a. few

mnu . ou can't o any nr for

MacNem and Parnell ger, grelawney. You hadt batter

c dse f1 a1 “i- ress." gnr stood a momen , s.sr-

M”: n solrnpaghy lng at Peggy and, for the Life of

her, Peggy could not reed who: was passing 1n his mind.

“Yes, yes. I'll dress." he said st

last and went out of the room.

Pesky busted herself picking up broken glass. The wine decen- the medicine bottle and the

medicine glass were all smuned. She piled the pieces on the table

mopped up the spilled liquid s cloth. She had barely when she heard the car

outside. Looking out the window

Dec.10.1941-A1l'-h°113h 81w had mi she saw Arkwright. brig in (ma.

been enjoying gOOd health for some Spring time her death came as a distinct and he

shock to her family and friends. The lute Miss Moore was a P91‘-

outuAnotber few seconds, wns in the room. John Arkwright never wasted

time or words. He went strsizh; to

son who possessed sterling qileliliefi the bedside, lnid his bag on the

of character, and e kindly find court-colts cilsposiilon. T0 i111 W110

self by her upright life, 51110821137 of plmpgse and uncompromising integrity.

took out a stethoscope. l! l Q O O I

table, then felt Mrs. Trelmvneys __ pulse. Peggy watched him saw his know her we has commended luu- ups ughmh

He opened Ills bag.

O For an hour or more the youn?!

The dwell-fled W85 Mm a" 314°“ doctor did every 11mg in his power

the daughter of the late M1‘- ‘Mid Mrs. James St. Croix Moore. She leave5 to mourn two sisters, Emma at home, and Edith, Mrs. (DY) David Meclienzie of Montreal.

The funeral was held st he!‘ home on Saturday, Dec. 13th when n large number of people gathered to pay their last tribute of wept!"- to a good neighbour and friend. The service was conducted by h" pastor, Rev. W. B. MncPhsll.

Hymns sung were "Rock 05 Ages" "Jesus Lover of My 5011" and "Beneath the Cross of Jesus.

The pallbearers were Messrs Arthur Pittman. Fred Murphy Ed- win I*I.'1l'I‘1ll§!i~0Ii, Marlin MacDon- Mi Jmm Hiram lvlqrrniiWflld curl John R Macwiiilanls. Interment was in the Belfast cemebefy-

In Memoriam

HUG-ll MacKAY ROSS

The death c..ured at Garfield. P.E.I on Dec i4, 194i, eiaer s. lingering ili-zess of Hugh MucKcy Rites. aged '14 years. He leaves to mourn, his widow, (me Katherine Mncwilliruzlsl and brother, William J. Ross. Garfield. The futierai services which were held from St. John's Presbyterian Church, Belfast on Tuesday. Dec. 16. were conducted by the Rev. Mr. Evans. Pull Bearers were: .J.:n_1 R Macwliiinms, Alex Melc- Williams, Samuel Buchanan, John J Shaw. William N. Ross end John A Ross.

(Patriot Please Copy)

Price control Counsel appointed

QPTAWA. Jun. 5-(OP)- Ap- pointment of nine regional en- forcement counsel to work in con- nection with prlce control activities was announced today by the wer- tlme prices and trade board.

They will be associated with board regional representatives in direction of investigations into prices and rents and "to deal with any enforcement proceedings that may be necessary. They will be ex- pected to act also as legal advisers to the board's re resentstives."

Ute sppolntmen include: Mon- irenl region, Raymond Julian. Mon- treal,- Quebec City region, Marvel Piche, Quebec; Msritlmee, W. H Jost. Halifax. _

The three Maritime provinces wlllbebendled sssunitforthe present, the bosrd snld.

stud. but Arlnvricht stooped her “W

“I did fully and

to save his patient/s life. bu: sll his efforts were useless. It was im- possible io rouse her from the deep coma into which Just l-efore eight o'clock Arkwright strtairlrtened his long body and

she had flilien

turned to Peggy. "It's the end." be said. "I'd better tell Eiiznr." Peggy

alt a minute, Poser." He

paused and seemed to have diff!- culiy in finding words. too, was so troubled that Peggy was puzzled. gently. "You are sure you cnrrlwi out my Perry's eyes widened. '

His face "Tell me," he said insiruciions exactly."

"Of conrro." she answered. “Thnt medWnc." Arkwrifzht weir

on "You gave the nrecfisc dose in- dicated on lilo bottle?"

. I inc-Wired it very care- mixcd. it with the correct

UNUSUBI- BANKING IN THIS! UNUSUAL TIMES

Asfinskswstelomgshleugdsofscldesndepeerlolsoep,

business in general reflects ndded activity end increases in

lume.

As business increases, banking activity also increases. Our service keepspseevirlsheeqdsnmnnsefsmmslheiroou- slomlly dssy any supedsme slight delays, owing en wmdsne

depletion of our staff. (More than six hundred members of our stafi are already in the Empire's forces.)

By experience, increased dies: and up-eo-deee equipment, we mdesvolsr to mpensaoe for reduced numbers, so svold delays and inconvenience to ourcuscomers, and to conduct all banking trans-

actions, however unususl, with everyday efficiency.

slink wnzm: smart. ACCOUNTS lens ‘wnilco

pcrlenced Banking Servicy . .

. the Ouruoine oii

amount 0f water." He poln the pile of glass on the table.

“How did tliese things come t0 be broken?"

"Edgar bumped into its table sndupsetilhlilewssirst-beroonl ust before you came." Arkwright it his lip.

“It's very unfortunate," she heard him say. Peggy felt suddenly uneasy.

“Why is it unfortunate?" she asked. "I can't make out whet you are talking about."

"And I don't find it too easy to tell you, Peggy. 'I'hls is not s. nat- ural death. Mrs. 'I‘rels.wney has been poisoned."

"Poisoned." said Peggy slowly There was a. pumled frown on her inoe as she gazed up at Arkwright. "Poisoned!" she repented. "But-but that's impossible. No one has given her anything except myself-oh, and Edgar."

“Wlmt did Edgar give her?"

"Some wine. Last night. Just a glass of her own wine that you allow her to have."

“Were you in the room?"

"Yes, close by. I saw him pour 1t out." Afkwfllil stood stock still. The expression on his face showed that he was terribly upset.

"The food," he asked. "What 41d she have last night?”

“A cup of milk food, es ypu or- dered, Notlrinz else. I mode it for tier, myself."

A sound that was like a. groan came from Arkwrlghvs lips. He looked at P998)’ and saw that even now she did not understand. He would hove given his right hand to some her pain. but he was n doctor and his duty came before anything else."

“There will have to be an in- quest. Peggy", he told her" and saw that at lest she hnd grasped

the situation. The colour faded from her cheeks. but her eye met his firmly.

“I understand now. I shall be suspected." Arkwright did not answer. For the moment he oouid not speak. (To Be Continued)

REDS SWAMP HORNETS

PROVIDENCE, R1. Jnn, 4- rAPi-Prcvicence Reds cut loose

ivith s. three-goal outburst in 61 seconds tonllsht to overcome a 2-1 lend and triumph ‘l-S aver Pitts- burgh Hornets in an American Hockey League battle.

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Death Of Noted French Opera Singer

VllOHY, Jen, Q-(Am-‘Ihe desth of Mme. Emma. Celve, French opera singer for whom the composer Jules Mussenet created the title roles in "La. Nsvnrralse" and "Sup- pho", was announced today. She died st Ivlillau, in the department or Aveyron in southern France, at the lure of 75.

It was in Aveyron, st Ln Dsstide. that Elmma Calve was Aug. l5_ 1866, and it was from the convent at Milluu that she went out to begin her musical education st the age of l5.

Bestdiked by American sudlences in the title role of Carmen (which she detested). Mme. celve sang at the MetropoLitsn for l3 consecutive years alter milking her debut there as Ssntuzze in “Csvnlleris Rus- tlcana” on Nov. 29. 1893. A Year before she sang s season at Con- vent Gerden in London. she made a world tour in 1910-1911.

Liquor supplies But in Britain, ll. S.

LONDON. Jan. a —~lC'P) -Brit- sun's war-time tipplecrs. already bodxercd by the woes typical of the prohibition ers in the United States-bootleggers and poor qual- ity liquor-had their prospective Sipply of Scotch whisky cut sn- other i0 per cent tonight.

The government specified that melt whisky distillers during 1042 could purchase only enough Scot- tish barley to produce one-tenth less thnn their quota last your. By earlier government stipulation the I941 output was one-third less then that in the your ending sept. I0. 1989.

The government announced thst no lice for the production of grain whisky would be issued at present.