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THE GUARDIAN

AUGUST 2. 1952

fHap”penings of 'The gyye-ek

Mr. John Baldwin, chairman of the

Mn: chevrier and Mr. W. O. Gil- lespie made a social call at the home of Mr. W. Chester 8. Mc- Lure, MP. and Mrs. lv.cLure yes- tcxday. - I O 0

Mr. and Mrs. J.A. (Bill) Stewart and daughter Susan of Ottawa are spending two weeks at Brackley.

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Mr. ind Mrs. w.r.o. unaudi- lier of Kenogarni. P.Q-. H6 Wands mg a vacation at Cavendish.

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Mr, Herbert Murray, formerly of . Sydney. N.S.. has been promoted to accountant and transferred to the Swift Current. Sask.. brim-h of the Bank of Nova Scotia. Mr. and Mrs. Murray and their child- ren, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Murray, Crcstwood Drive.

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Mr. and Mrs. Durell Murray and son of Moncton, NB. are spending the weekend with Mr. and Mrs- L. D. Murray, Crcstwooa Drive.

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The many friends of Miss Norah DeBlois will learn with regret that she entered the P. E. I. Hospital for an operation yesterday.

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Mrs. Lewis Avre and family left Friday for Halifax on return to Newfoundland after spending a week at Keppoch .Beach Hotel,

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The Reverend A.M. Gordon and his sister. Miss Wilhelmina Gor- don from Kingston, Ont., are spend- ing a short holiday at the Char- lottetown Hotel. Dr. Gordon will take the service on Simday morn- ing at St. John's Church, Belfast.

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Miss Lillian Lewis, Toronto, is at present spending her -vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis.

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Mr. and Mrs. John A. MacNe1ll and children. James, Heather and Susan, who have recently return- ed from Goose Bay, Labrador, are guests at the summer home at Stanley of the farmer's parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. MacNeill.

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Mr. 1!. Benjamin Rogers of the Canadian diplomatic service, re- cently home from Prague, Czecho- slovakia, where he was Charge d'-

Affaires, Mrs. Rogers and their son David. are vacationing at Kiloran

Lodge.

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Mrs. William Gillespie of Rock-

land, Mass. is now visiting in Mur-

- ray Harbour after spending the ' 'ast few weeks with friends in New Wiltshire and Charlottetown. Mrs. Sllespic plans to go on to Spring-

field, N'.S., to visit her daughter

and son-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rhodcnizer before returning home.

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Mrs. J.!!. Cerry entertained at at Keppoch Beach Hotel

dinner . Tuesday evening in honour of Mrs

John Creamer of Calais, Me., who 1. was visiting her daughter and son- , and Mrs. V. A. Ains- , worth. and Miss Alice Rich and Mrs. Frank MacLaine of Calais and

in-law, Mr.

Mrs. Bertha Marven of New Haven Conn., who were also visiting Mr

and Mrs. Ainswortn. Also a guest of honour was Mrs. Charles Fen- wick of Middleton. 11.8. who is visiting her sister. Mrs. D. M. Mc-

Guire and Mrs. McGuire. 0

Dr. and Mrs.

Lellan's home in Eastern Kings. 0 O I

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Min Althea Banks. Halifax. N. S. sister of Mrs. Hicks.

null 'ns:ai:l.on at their summer

home in Georgetown. 0 O O

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non. uomi Chcvrlcr. Minute! of -w, Mr. '1'. Richard. 14.2..

Air Transport Board, Master Ber-

J.C. Macflellan, Boston, Mass, accompanied by Dr. MacLeilan's brother, Mr. Gregory Mscllellan. Hamilton, ont., an among the annual summer guests visiting the Province. They visited Dr. MacLellan's former home in Indian River, and also Mrs. Mac.

Education for Nova Scotia, who is attending the conference here of n of Education for the four Maritime Provinces, fa accom- panied by his wife. his mother and

my. Dr. .1. Sutherland nonnsii ' and Mrs. 'Bonncll arrived Saturday . . from New York to spend their an-

jm-. and Mrs. L. A. fnwther and are visiting Mr. Lowt.hcr's parents, Congratulations are

" Janet Stewart, dcughurr or

and Mrs. 3.!-I. Stcwm, or.

town. I mending nor vacation on Island

Id: at Ottawa. visited her gram. mother. Mrs. '1'. B. Woodman. City, and is now at Moccallunrs Hotel.

Mr. and ml. Allan Oosh antar- tained at cocktails Saturday oven- ing for Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Troop and Mr. and Mrs. George Filiiter. . . .

Mr. and Mrs. John Miunn of Mar-shfield entertained a number of relatives and intimate friends in honour of Mr. Munn'.s sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Fred small. on Monday evening, follow- ing their return from their honey- moon. spent in Palisades, N. Y.

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Dr. Tom MacDonald, a former resident oi Charlottetown. and Mrs MacDonald, of Top-of-Winter f-fill. Boston. visited friends in the city this week en route to Nova Scotia. They were accompanied by Mrs. Cameron of Chance Harbour. N. S. Dr. and Mrs. MacDonald will re- turn to their home next week, vis- iting in Charlottetown asaln on the way.

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Mrs. Myron Bell entertained at lea yesterday afternoon at Bright- on shorc in honour of Miss Phyllis Aitken. Mrs. w. E. Ailken poured- and serving wore Mrs. Percy Sim- imonds, Mrs. Clive Stewart, Mrs. Wendell Barbour and Mrs. Alfred McNeiil.

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Brig. Ernest Dawson of Kings-

ton. Ontario. formerly of Char-

lottetown. is visiting the island

after an absence of many years. . . .

Mrs. J. A. Stems. City, has just returned from a delightful holi- day spent with Mrs. E. S. Johnston. Fortune Harbour.

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Mrs. L. A. Digiian of Port. Hill wag, presented with a Life Member- ship in the P.E.I. Diocesan Board of the Women's Auxiliary, Church of England. by the St. James Branch of the W. A. on Wednesday after- noon. and also with a gift from the Junior W. A. Mrs. Dignan will he leaving P. E, I. for the West lcoast in the latter part of August. accompanying her husband who has accepted a post as Armed Forces Chaplain in Korea, . . . Mrs. Elizabeth Wood, who has been residing in Montreal during the past year, has been widely en- tertained by friends in Charlotte- town. Montague and Cherry Val- ley during a visit to the Island. . .

Miss Mary Riley, R. N., of Win- ter Garden. Florida. left Thursday morning after a visit trr her old home in P. E.'I.

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The Rev. ,William 1'. Warren. Mrs. Warren and their three chil- dren. Mleredith. Wendy and Fbobln. left Wednesday by car to return to their home in Nfnrrlsville, Pa., after an enjoyable five weeks at Keppoch Beach. Mr. Warren took the services at St. Peter's Cathe- dral during the month of July.

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in the August number of the "Orowsncst". the Royal Canadian Navy Magazine, the, following ap- . pointment is announced: ”Lieut. Cmdr. A . B. Cosh. on attachment to the Supreme Allied Commander Atlantic (Saciant) Norfolk, Va. Formerly in H. M. 0. 8. Cayusa as Executive Officer.

- The Rev. and Mrs. T. H. B. Somei-s left on Friday for Mon- ti-cal, where Jvlr. somers will again serve as holiday preacher for the month of August in the Church of 8. Andrew and S. Paul. . . .

Miss Dorothy Barker, R. N.. of Calgary. Alta., has returned home after visiting relatives at Earns- cliffe.

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Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Fitzgerald of New York are visiting the guests at the Charlottetown Hotel

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Dr. and Mrs. C. W. V.

Toronto. Mr. and Mrs. A. Tingley

home in Toronto. after spending a holiday with Mrs. Duff's mother. Mrs. J. H. Ayers and other mem- bers of her family.

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Mr. and Mrs. J: L. Curran left by car Monday morning on a. short holiday trip to the mainland.

0 U I being ex- tended to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Downs on their marriage

noon in Cape Traverse Unit- ed Church. Mrs. Downs is the former Mia Margaret lord. 0 O I

Mrs. Oockburn Smith and daugh- ter Cecil. of Ottawa. left. for home yesterday by car after spending I holiday at Gregor: Hotel, Brack- ley Beach.

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E. Ber-

Both were dciilhiood -with P. E. I. and planned to holiday hers again as houibic. In-. Mcburs is mum”, ,. . .

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Island,

Mac-

family left Thursday for their

which took place on Wednesday after-

ELLEll'S aim i By An Island Fiarnm-'5 Wile

nawdidwoutosirual to the record of this week now passing? What did we inscribe on the last page before closing forever the cover? And what was before? Nico memories . . . of haying brcuu. velvety soft on one's check. of nail- ing Iunny skies with great inviting gallcons whitely afloat . . . sound. and sight of industry of sea- son along the farmlands. And what. of the sweat and dust and toll of the work? And the heat of the relentless nunme sun? That is all forgott . dissolved and washed away in the pleasant coolness which comes at the clos of day-after the sun has westered in a scene of matchlus splendor and the twilight la a gentle veil of dew-fall wraps the surrounding countryside even to the far hills. Then remembering only its myriad delights. we come to our real, to sleep deeply-or maybe to roam idly along some scented country lane of our Dreamland before ris- ing refreshed and ready to accept the obligations the fresh new day brings. g This week the haying-of-Family was at Alderlea. Daily it summon- ed all thither with the exception of the cook. Mealtime returned us an influx--our share of the workers to dine, including the Grandchil- dren whose present going left this house strangely bereft. "And how Ellen, do you manage to put in the time between?" James has asked curiously. Today we were left to bake our bread. to make our raspberry plea; is Sunday cake too and a batch of cookies, "in the cool, cool, cool of the morning." The recipe for the iatter- remindfui in color and flavor and texture when baked. of the once familiar shortbread of Is- land c0oks- came to us recently in a. pleasant roundabout way from a housewife at a distance from here. That noon-of another Saturday it was. Rob must go to that farm

tried to be a good girl. I never regularly, but I fell desperately in

too great,

way.

den alone.

care and love I

Mufial Nluen

not, but I feel refers to my mistake. She says

mal again. he asked me to marry him was killed when he so calmly

hard way-that is, to keep a boy's

ANSWER:

It is a tale typical of its riage that are rarely kept,

the girl alone. In your F85 mother was your mainstay, your weakness is the heavy t mind.

A boy who beloved; he certainly will all the world. If girls would use i of their sweethearts, so much heavy hand of fate falls, it's too me.-nt.

Perhaps the story of Be: treading the path of indecision.

of an enterprising farmer on a matier of business. The lure of the outing was too tantalizing to be denied; we came too, with him and the children. Keeping always in- land, without sight of sea or river, along rolling picturesque country we came to an elevation of The Island where one may look out for miles and miles over the surround- ing countryside.

And there, not far from Church ,and school and the comer-store of the village we found the cozy farm- home. Red roses, in profusion were blooming not far from the door about which children were happy

at play. she is the mother of seven. this young. blue-eyccl hi-own-haired attractive woman.

"They're quite a care," we offered. Her fingers played with a wee lad's curls. "No," she said. "Of course they are a responsibiity, b " she smiled. numbering each one lov- ingly with her eyes. "they're good children. I wouldn't want to give one of them away." There was scent of. baking in the kitchen-and freshly scrubbed floor. Ancl out in the sun and loveliness of day, a line of white pieces moved lazily in the small breeze . . . We sampled a new- made cookie and begged the recipe: a half cup of shortening, and one of brown sugar; salt in a blggish pinch and flavoring to spice these: an egg than and two cups of flour to which has been added after the manner of cooks of the old years, two teaspoons of cream of tartar and one of soda. The dough is broken off than in bits small or larger, each flattened somewhat in the pan, marked intriguingly by I fork and baked to a golden brown. "I rackon,"' James said. "that mother of seven wouldn't get to the pictures very often. Nor I suspect on many other outingsi i guess." he commented with some insinuation. "she wouldn't. have the leisure of some." But what a lovely role, though often "unsung." is hers and other mothers of a pm- berl Home-bound it is true, bu al- so home-loving . . . helping to main: a home of 'memories to which children. loved ones and friends, will ever gratefully turn. F012 - ”I-lome-loving hearts have all that makes life good. Safe in the shelter of their kindly

M" M”? MOW” 0? Owen Cutchcon and family left on wed- roof,

Sound. Ontario, is holidaying with nggdgy my 5311113, after visiting xmgmp gnd lava ma gracious

M!” Enzabeth Mam" 5” 39990031 Mrs. MacCutcheon'a mother, Mrs. motherhood-

3"chs J. H. Ayers. and sister, Mrs. These are of life the very warp ' ' E 11'. w. Boyles, at: Stanhope, and woof,

M'- W1 Mm Grills Bourke. 'I'or- - - - The silver strands that keep the Ohio. are spending their vacation in Mr. and Mrs. 1". w. Boylea of world in place, Charlottetown. Stanhape have 55 their guest! Mr. This age-old lmlttecl fibre of the

A ' f ' Boyiesl sister and brother-in-law. race." , Hon. Henry Hicks. Minister of Mr. and Mrs. M Mickelborough of "gum Mondgy . - . mu-y - . -

Good-night. . . . . .

of sackville, N. B., arrived on THEWIY '0 Vml Ml Md Mm great many relatives in P. I. I. B0Y1f5- . . . and is a nephew of Mrs. Barbour. . - . . Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Duff Ind Mr. A. w. Knight of Kcw ou-

dens, N. Y., is a guest at the Char- lottetown Hotel. . .

Miss Carrie Mortimer returned to the City 4 memoon u- ter a very pleasant visit with frids and relativu ac, Ornpaud and Central Royalty.

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Mr. Gordon D. Bell arrived h the City on Thursday to join Mn. Bell and their two sons. prod and Alan. who are visiting Dr. and Mrs, Heath Mactntyrc and Mr. and Mrs. E. V. BelL -

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Mrs. Matthew Lee entertained on Wednesday nf in hon- our of bar neiccl. Sisih M. Iimence and Mn. Patrick Quinn, of Ncw,York, and Sister Beatricc. who accompanied Sister rlorsnoo on her visit home. Sister normed is leaving shortly for Ixngmyika, Africa, and the Maryknoll Mission then. Pouring Wednesday after- noon wcra Mrs. William Simmonds and Mrs. Vincent Shea. and Mrs. Clifford Les, Mrs. Victor Glow. Mrs. Reginald Murray, Mrs. Clarice lKcTIluc. Miss Sue Bell and Mn:

e incd with a number of do- lig tful musical ' by Mrs. Quinn and Mr. Connolly. and mov-

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Modern Eiiquetto

by Roberta la

Q. Does a woman executive in an office rise when her superior enters her office to discuss busi- ness? A. If he were merely greeting her, while passing by. she would re- main seated. But if he is coming to talk business for awhile. she should rise to offer him a chair. Q. May one write an acknow- ledgment to a formal invitation ih the first person? A. Never. Inasmuch as the for- mal invitation is always in the third person, the answer should be the same. Q. Is it obligatory for the bride's attendants to wear gloves?

A. This is preferable, although not absolutely necessary.

i How Can I ! I 5 2

By Anna Ashley l 1;? -.

Q. How can I clean white-en- ameled pans in which food has been burned?

A. They can be cleaned without injury to the enamel by putting a qushtity of soap powder and boil- ing water into them and letting them stand for three or four days. The blackness will wash off with a soft cloth.

Q. How can I keep dresses from

responsibility on his part, and the uliimai 9, Boss, an

but one of the prices you are. paying for oil it took of her health and peace of

tragedy would be averted. late for regrets-too late for amend-

slipping off dress hangers?

A. Wind rubber bands around the ends of all the hangers. and this will prevent the annoyance of dresses slipping off onto the floor. Q. How can I easily open a fruit jar?

A. lay dipping the top into hot water for a few minutes.

' Better English I1 0. 0. inns .

1. What is wrong with this sen- tence”! "I see Mr. Brown most every day, and I expect he-is kind of perplexed." -

2. What is the correct pronunc- iation of "ii-ichoate"?

3. Which one of these words is misspelled? Supercede, interccde. impede. procedure.

4. What does the word "exped- ient" (noun) mean?

-5. What is a word beginning with part that means ”obstonacy"? ANSWERS

1. say. "I see Mr. Brov7ii almost every day. and I suspect he is rather perplexed." 2. Pronounce in-ko-it. both i's as in in. o as in cone, accent second syllable. 3. Superscd . 4. Suitable means to ac- complish an and. "Hard work is an xpedient-to success." 5. Pertin- scity. '

Tragic Mistake

Reader's Story May Help Other Girls

DEAR. DOROTHY DIX: I am telling my story in hope that iti may keep other girls from making the same mistake. I have always

drank or smoked. I go to church love with a boy at the age of 17.g

We planned to be married but were so young, and he had no job,

so we decided to wait awhile. Temptation became however. lsed that if anything happened we would marry immediately. To my sorrow, it didn't turn out that

I was afraid, but he prom-

I am sure the bay loved me before this but, as usual, his love diedand the day I told him we would have to marry he suddenly volunteered and went into service, leaving me to bear the bur- I almost went crazy but turned to my mother-one's best friend-and although it al- most killed her. she stood by and gave me the

so badly needed.

I lost the baby and almost died myselh so I don't know wiilther people know about me or

they do. My poor mother never it's in the past and must remain

there but she has almost grieved herself to death.

CAME BACK TOO LATE The boy came home on furlough and, seeing everything was nor-

him. but the love .1 once had for walked out on me hen I needed

him most. If girls could only realize that love isn't gi jng one's self- respectl I know now what I wish I had known without learning the

love a girl has to hold out for de- BESS

cency and honor and that petting doesn't pay.

I have printed your letter in full. because the simple directness of its moving story may carry more weight with girls facing similar problems than any comment of mine.

kind in all details-the promises of mar- riescrtion by the boy, renunciation of all

e carrying of the burden by understanding and helpful

is truly in love will want to cherish and protect his not want to see her honor betrayed before his gauge in judging the intentions

Once the

s's heartbreak will help others who are

Morning Smile

Good Racket

"Lady, could you gimme a quar- ter to get to where my folks are?" "I guess so. Here's a quarter. And where are your folks?" "At the movies, maam."

- ousehold Scrapbook?

By Roberta IM 1 wnemi Enamelware To test the quality of enamel- ware apply either some red or black ink to the surface and allow to dry. Then wash off with cold water. and if the enameiware is of good quality, there will be no stain

remaining. Restore Old Crepe

A piece of glue dissolved in skim milk and water is claimed to be very efdctive in restoring old crepe. Use very hot and clap dry.