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MONDAY —TOOK SERVICES —- Rev. Dr. H. H. Walsh, rector of Clirist Church, Dartmouth. N. S., £00k Che services at. Port Hill parish on Sunday. during tlie absence of

REY. G. Sntvert Tariton. rector. who was recently miiri"ied_ _$_

—WEEKEND VISITORS TO MONCTON -— Dr. iuid Mrs. H. T. Colvni and Mrs. B. W. Manson were visitors to Moiicton. N. B. ov- er the iveekend. They were accom- panied by Mrs. hfzitisoiilv. daughter Iviln. Liiiorge Lewis of Moncton who iiacl been visiting in Suniiiier- side and Charlottetown-s

At his home in Argyle Shore, after a few months illness, there ]1.i<\(‘tI away to his eternal rest, one of Argyle Shore's most. loved cihzcns, Malcolm MacPhail, son of the law Colin lkfacPhail and hi: \i=’e tlie late Ant-lie Currie. in his fifty-second year, on Wed. Aug 13th.

News of t-lic passing of Nina. be- loved wire of Rev. L. R. MacDonald of filtldale. Alta. came as a ock to her many relatives and f ends. for though Mrs. MacDonald had been iii ill health for about six . sire had passed tlie turning lllifl was apparently wcll on a": to recovery when death c suddenly on Sunday. August

and she entered into new rind iiir service.

in the Bonsliiiwi United Church Fri- f\‘.\i‘l'l‘i0fll1. August 15th. at 43f!

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w! n Florence Blanche, elder

datizlitei‘ of Mr. and Mrs. Geddie cixi was united in marriage

to Cltiltlllfl Carl Frederick Burke. son of tlie late Mr. and Mrs. W. F‘. llizikii, -.‘. ltnyiitlti’.

rtvi l|lOl1_\' w s performer! by iiuiii of tlie bride. the Rev. ion Durtxtcli. Halifax. assisted by the p. ‘or of the church, Rev. DJ. .\fr "on, in the presence of I't,'llt'l\'\‘> and friends.

-\‘\'.\II’.'\'1‘IIY EXTENDED I\Ill."ll sjvinpatliyi is extended to Mr. and .Vfi".=. Peter Gallant of Egmont Bay in the death of their daughter,

iclma. who passed away in the ie County Hospital on Satur- .\'Il5S Gallant underwent a us operation on Monday. She only l9 yQars of age and lief‘ uh was a great". shock to her

Lllllll)’ and friends, Besides her

gucf stricken parents there. are left

it) nioi n one sister and ven broil . One brother is with the

I‘..C.A. in England and another

ugh t.ic PEI. Illgvlandeiis. The Yfiillilllldfll‘ of the family are at lioiiie. Mr. Gallant was for many . y iionl inspector‘ for Prince and many olti friends will $lli(‘\"l'f.~‘ sympatlii‘ in his \(‘1ll"llt, "Flie funeral is taking (‘O on Montiay" fi"0ni tic residence i" Gulliint to Egmont Bay tiii at niiie o'clock-S. -Fl)!?\ll'-ft ISLANDER VISITS 01H lHHll-I A very interesting ti. l‘ "o tlie Island during Oltl 1 Wreck wins Mi". Sidney Heck. pi-rmiiiicnt merchant tailor .“llli N B. He was accom- . sons, Ralph andi

in the ctipitzi! Fflflllg DTOQTIIIH visit immense- ‘Q paid a visit to Mi". l1.i'l\'(‘ l0\\‘ll of Stim- i wiiitili llP hail left 48 years ikhtlrt learned his trade

John MacKciizie, rt ' .- of that. time and L. Frank M0- "ics on the

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/.le was that he assist. , the rioiit which won .. p: i. the Colonial exhibit.- till iii l.i>iit.on, Entzliuid This was -.- ti. iuiilici" in Mi". MacKenzic-‘s 312p, as Iii‘ was xii-ado the champ- It-ll coat maker ‘or the Colonies. gzul also hrou Suminetiside into ' M.. Hctikbcrt visited ne 31 _\'(‘LII'S ago but had "'11 nut-k tigiiiii until last 11w piii-ty iiiul i1 happy v i." union with Mr. l-Iedtbervs ‘in 1's". Westley of Summer- Reuben of Indian Rivet". It‘ fiitiiilti gatlivrinf-f “'55 hold it iii Iiiiiiun Rum" at tlie hom‘! ‘ll Ilrtikbt-rt. where thi- v met and talked over oltl .\Ir. l-lockiicrt was much |",-.. id with tlie improvement of \ i-~ liiuliituy and towii of summer. sili. lis- iilso wins delighted Wm‘ ti ~"i.iiiy improvements at; the ex- tvi-oiiiids. His two 50115 H"? - of tlie lust ivnr and HOW rc serving in the arm-

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JENKINS — DRAKE-A Wedding of intririist to a laiite ""19 0* lflflldj in tiii- province. took Dlflcc h [pg pflflfificc 0f llllcllli iwenty guests, at the Manse. Veflloll- It 5.00 P..\if._ on August 14th. Wlifll fifi-"s Evelyn Adelaide Dir-RE. 1*‘ mm. vi..- bride of Stanton Earle Jenkins. The bride is the daughter of Mr. Francis Drake and the ‘Jill! Mrs, (Florence Keeping) Drakfl. and tho groom is it son of Catllfll" W. L. Jenkins and Mrs. Jenkins. n“; bride looked very attractive in It street-length dress of Navy Blue combined with Pilot ("BY "ml matching acct-series and a shoul- der 5pl'ay of Amcrcan Beauty Roses. The brdesmaid was Miss Oftl Jenkins, vino wore Alice Blue Silk crepe, Mr. Edison Drake was [TOOIIISIIIPIIL Rev. A. B. Weir o.fi- elated. and while the real-still‘ W“ being gigncd. Mrs. Weir‘ sang "0 Perfect Love". Aftcr the ceremony p delicious liupper was ttcrvcd a‘. the bride's home, to the we-lrlin! party and a large number of home guests. The wedding gifts weir ‘verv beautiful including linen. chine nnd silverware. Attendinl fmm a dlgflancg were relatives from ghm-yqrtpfgwn and Murray Harbour. an well as the groom's father and mother who came from Petawawa for the occasmn. ‘The bride and giiotm are viery ooiiillnr younrt prionle ymd the community at tart-ill will t zttiiitl to ilv-m but wishes for g hmtpf: fliiiffifVl life. ITcy 9"" t0 rosrk- nt Vernon where the groom f; Manager of the well known firm I "Jlnllll 8ND,"

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town who attended the funeral of the late Rt-ti. Dr. T. H. Hunt at St. Elciaiiors Britta;- were the following former pupils of the deceased when lie was blaster at St. Peter's Boy's School: I"I0ll. George D. DeBlois. Ex-Lietitcnant - Governor; Charles H. Earle," Charles Hine; John A. Williams; Robert L. Cotton; T. Edgar .\I-.icNutt. also A. B. Cosh of St. Peter's crioir and others.

Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Brown of Portland. Home, are visiting in Charlottetown tlie guest of Mrs. liroivirs IIUICL‘. Ztirs. John A. Mat-- tlzeuis ilflli of iiei" nephew, Mr. Ver- tiuii 'I‘rcdeiiick. Mr. and Mi"s. B."0\vll will leave today for a visit with friends at Alberton and O'- Leiuiy. Enrotite they will visit Sgt. W. R. Predenick and family at stimnitiizside. sgt. Tredenick is with tlie Rtlytli Canadian Air Force. lvfrs. Brown was formerly Miss Minnie Trcdenick of Alberton.

—RESIDENCE DAMAGED Sumiiierside firemen were called out on Sunday afternoon about 5 o'clock for a fire at tlie residence 0f Arthur Etniian on tlie corner of Belmont, and Russell Streets. The fire which originated in an up- l stairs room had gained considerable Ihcziciwnj: before it was discovered. l It had 110116.‘ tiimugh the ceiling into vtlie rafters of tlie house but owing i to the roof bOlllg of fireproof shing- ties it did not go through thereof. The firemen fought the fire from .inside and succeeded in putting it out. Considerable damage was done from lire. water and smoke. The ditielliiig was partly covered by in- surance, It is thought blaze was CRIInOCI through an over- heated stovepipe.-S.

A very tiietly wedding took place at. tlie litinie of Mr. Jolin and Miss -Gi"ace Privy, Baltic, P.E.l., on Sat- urday afternoon, August 16th at 3 o'clock when Miss Margaret Simpson Icilcy, dntigiitei" of Mrs. Riley and lllc lute Mr. William F. Riley, became the bride of Gabriel Slicne Letiy, son of Mrs. Levy and the late Mi". Gabriel H. Levy. K.C., of Hamilton, Ontario. Rev. Alex D. Stirling of Kcnslngton officiated and Mrs. H. C. Simpson played the Wcdriiiig March.

The bride was given in marriage by her brother, Mr. Bruce Riley of Baltic and wins attended by her sis- ter, Miss Edith A. Riley of Rock- land, Me.

Mr. Wm. F. Campbell of Ottawa acted as grooinsmtm.

TUESDAY

The death occurred in "Prtiro. N. S., Sditlrdily after" a two months’ illness of Mrs Arthur S. Stevens. Mrs. s. ‘Cl .. lomicrly Miss. Jean Nash. \\'.\.S . tiutiglitcr of the late Mr. ltlld Ali's. S. C. Nash of Char- lottetown and a SlStUl‘ of the late

Among those from Charlotte.‘

that the '

Post-Wat" reconstruction problems laud other issues were dealt with iin an able address at Rotary club ‘yesterday by Hon. Cyrus Macmil. flan, Ph.D.. MP. Rotarian A. B. fFrsher presided and tendered the icliib's thanks to the speaker at the conclusion of his address.

-CHANGES IN SECTION FOREMAN ON C. N. R. -- Recent changes in the section foremen of the C. N. R. at Siuntnerside is as follows: Mr. John Murray to have charge of the East end section; Mr, Dutican MacDonald the west end section and Mr. Herbert MacQuaicl has been posted to the Wellington section. -S.

A large number of friends and relatives met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Adams on August tlth to celebrate itiitth them the titientic-nti anniversary of their marriage. Mlany Riffs accompanied by the best wishes for the future health and hatmlnrss of this popular couple. were received. Ice cream and cake was served and the remainder of the evening was pleasantly spent in dancing. Con- izratulations!

VISITOR FROM HONOLULU - Th; first visitor from Honolulu to Arrive here this year" came to the city on Sunday. Ho is Mi". Hiro Yamani: who will spend his tint-zi- tion 0n the Noi"tli sidc of the Is- land. I-Ie is accompanied by Mi". Saul Jaffe of Brooklyn. N. Y. The two men made tlie latter W" 17f the journey, from Indiana, by mot- or car.

TOURISTS-Among the tourists coming to the Island on the noon boat, Monday were a party from Mass. consisting of M1‘. mid MP5- John Frizzeil and Mrs. Fred Friz- mil of Woburn and I/Iiss Dora Frizzell, Watertown. The latter two visited tlie Island two yours ago. but it ls the first visit for" tlie former two. Mr. Frizzell is a son of the late Mr. Wrii. Friznell. a native of Margaie. They ai"e visit- ing Mi". and Mrs. E. C. Caselcv of Wllmot Valley and other rela- tives.

-—I"IONOURED 0N RRTII BIRTH- DAY-Mrs. W. G. Ramsay of Mal- peque was the guest of honour" on the occasion of licr lititli. birthday when her daughter, Mrs. 'I‘li0mas Bishop gave a little party. for her at her home in Stimnierside. Mrs. Ramsay received many messages of congratulation from absent friends as well as from tliost- rares- ent. Among tlie guests were her datighter, Mrs. O. S. Waldron and Mi", Waldron of Revere, Mass. Hcr daughter, Mrs. tDr.) J. P. Park of Boston, who was unable to be present sent birthday greetings by telegram. Mrs. Ramsay received many loviely gifts from licr many friends to whom she expressed 11°!‘ sincere thanks. —S.

l-Ioii. F. J. Niisli, for many years editor o! tlie Pat-riot.

FORMER IS v.1).- ldail" niports tlie appointment by Goi-tiriior Siiltoiistall of former Repiiest-iifiitiice Richard D. John- ston of Boston as a member of the Boston Finance Commission, in suctil- .on to Mi". James E. Ma- gllllt‘. If tlil- lilipflilitlllfllt is con- firnird it will be tlie first time the R‘"})illJllC1111S have had a. majority on the Coinriiission, Boston being ll. lieiiviiy Democratic city. The position is regarded as a stepping stone to a jiitlgrisliip anti a most iriiportitiii. Ulllt in itself. The func- tion of lllf‘ Cornint. ion is to keep a chock on the Mayor 0f Boston's tixpcndittire for the State. Mr. Johnston is a native of Prince Ed- tvzird Imiflllfl. and a brother of Mr. .1, J, Johnston, K. C., Charlotte- town.

AUTHOR VISITING BROTHER IIERE- Dr. Harold G. Black ar- rliticd in Charlottetown by motor Satin" iy night from Beverly Hills, Cailiioriini, to tiisit his brothel", Mr. C. H. Black. 54 Pity-coy Street. He is accompanied by hi5 wife and their three iaiigliters. Last Friday at tlie siuiimcii school convocation Mount, Allismi Uiiiticrsiiy conferred on him tho llOllOYilFy degree of doc- tor of laws. Di". Black is a graduate of both Mount Allison and Harvard tinivtirsities and has Deena teacher of English at Mount Allison Ladies , College, Acadia. University and for | the past 26 yctivs in Santa Ana, ' Sl\(‘l'<'\llll‘lll() and Hollywood. Cali- fornia. IIc is on author oi’ five vol- umes and writes for several nation- al American magazines. His latest l book, “The Prodigal Returns." will ‘be publislicrl next month. He nnti his family cxpect to return by motor on Thursday and will stop tit Boston, New York. Philadelphia and Washington enroute.

A two-master! auxiliary schooner. the Leona Magufre, nwnctl by Capt. John lvlaguire of Borden and chartered to take a. load of dynamite from Bor- den to Sour-ls. foundered yester- day morning at 6 o'clock just Inside the breakwater at. Wood Island; two hours after sfrlk- in: .1 shoal off Indian Rock about three miles from where the sinking occurred.

The craft was commanded by (‘aplaln Dan Ferguson and the cargo was having carried for 11w I-‘erlrriil Department of Public Worlu. The cargo was lmidrtl at Borden and was he- ing carried to Snuris. The ship was formerly the Nellie J. Banks.

Captain Ferguson and his three man crow attempted to bench the vessel after she struck the reef In a stiff breege fearing the rudder caning off. The crew reached nhtrre after lnltlng to a small boat.

Travellers to Wood Islands yesterday stated that the salts and mast. of the schooner were visible- with some of the cam n! dynamite also being In evl rIz-nce arnunrl the shore.

Possibility of salvage ltivémpll an DID‘ dimmed. _

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ipm; Aprgpvff the first time in thirty-one years The lifistqy; p95,, o; mcem is Mi". Scott Phillips of Ifocigevillti,

Visiting his native Province for

Saskatchewan, soii of Mr. A. J.

Phillips, of Harrington. Mr. F1111-

lfps is enjoying every mliltltc of his 'stay, renewing old acquaintances and rendjusting his impressions oi ' the Island. Last night lie units guest at an ezijojvable reunion at the home of his sister. Mrs. Harold Stead, of Harrington. at which between fifty and sixty friends and relatives were present.

Mi". Phillips started as a youth with the Siimmersicle Pioneer, fin- ishing his journcyiinriirs time with the Leader-Post. Saskatchewan. as a. job printer. He ls now Owner and publisher of two weekly newspapers in that Province, the "Standard- Hodgeville" and the “Gravelbtirg News." both printed in the same

riding.

—SUCCESSFUL ISLANDER - Recently it was noted in the Guardian that William Durant. son of Mr. and Mrs. Neil R. Diirriiit. Summcrside had made a iicctiiid in marks for the entrance exams with 723 but it appears that in 1990 just 4i years ago Miss Elizabeth Noon- an. daughter of the lttte Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Noonnn 0f Albany made the very high marks of 855 in the Prince of Wales entrance examinations and as for as is known this record has not been beaten. Miss Noonan attended the Emerald Public School. Her teach- er at that time was Ml‘. M. J. Smith, now Rev. Fr. Smith. D. D,, rector of St. Malazm Church. Kin- kora. Miss Noonaii has lived in Vancouver, B. C., for some years

and carries on a very sticccssful , business college. She visits licr na- tive province quite Ii‘(‘(|ll(‘illlv and 1| always a welcome visitor. -S.

Large congregations attended the anniversary sci-vices at North Bedeque Church on Sunday. This was to commemorate the opening of the church 5D years ago. Six persons who attended at that. time were present tit Sunday's services The church was originally Pres- byterian but wont over to the Un- ited at the time of tlie union. Rev. D. F‘. Hoddlnott pastor". presided a’, oil tliiici- services and the choirs from Freetown and Tram-lusts" Rtst. which form part of the North Boutique charge assisted with the music. Mrs. Clark MncQuarrlc. or- ganist, presided at tlie organ for all three services. The historical skrtch of the church prepared by Rev. Mr. Hoddinott was road ny Rev. D. K. Ross of Powiial. P. E. I.. who was a foi-mr-r minister at North Bcdrqtic. Through tlie day greetings were rend fi"oni former ministers: R. S. J. MacArthur. Rcv- Alcxandcr MacKAy (who was or- tinincd and preached his first scr- mon in North Bcdequct. 71ml Rev. J. W. A. Nicholson: greetings werii- also read front the Pi-risiiytcry of the United Church of P. E. l. and from Rev. C, A. Britten, pastor of Central Bctieqiie Uniiiiil Baptist Church, whose C0l1L'l'(".',f\ii0fl was present at. the (‘VPlIlllu siiivicri. A

beautiful gift of tuo fretworx flower holders for the pulpit. nuidt". by Miss Irma Baker niirl prt-<cnt-| rd by her at tlie morning service , in memory of the ‘HIP Mrs D. K.)

"“ " ""4 tlie late Mrs. J. W. A Nicholson, were acknowledged with

total thank: hl the mlnimn.

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WEDNESDAY

Dr. Arthur Byrno of Morrlstown, New JH-wy. accompanied by m: sister-v. Misses Ruth um Amy BYrno of Montreal motond to the City on Sunday on l week’: boll- day among their old frieridl.

FRACTUBES HIP — w». Sto- phen Ward, Hillaboro Street was the victim of a mmttnblu accident on Sunday afternoon when mo slipped and fell causing g fracture of the hip. She 1| resting as com- fflrtflblyi as can be expected at the P. E. I. Hospital and her many friends wish her a speedy recov-

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WELCOWIE VISITORS-MI‘. and Mrs. Thomas Scott Nelson Wo- videnoe. R. I.. were welcome tors to Mr. and Mrs. James Calder. Mr. Calder has not; seen his cousin Tom since he Glastlow. Soot-lend. rlftv years ago. and oetingwu a. very Alton

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the Island. in the not too t future. 'I'hey met other relatives while in Charlottetown and left with many pleasant memories. .

Dr. and Mrs. Christopher and daughter Louise left: by the early boat this morning on return to their home in Boston. ‘They were well pleased with their stay here. The Doctor is as keen on horse racing as ever and took in all the races Old Home Week. He was accompanied by his nephew, Chris- topher Gallant. S. D. U. student who has gone for a short visit. All their friends hope to see them soon again.

A visitor to the Province this week was Dr. K. Sheldon Mexican, of New York City, formerly of Nortn Wiltshire. who returned to the mainland yesterday after an enjoyable holiday.

Dr. MacLean is President of the Canadian Universities Club of New York, organized last winter to aid the wrn- efforts of Britain and Ca- nada and to co-ordinate the war activities of other Canadian or- ganizatlons in New York, such as the Canadian Club. Canadian 1n- gion and Maple Leaf Club.

, i._ JUVENILES IN CUSTODY Three juveniles picked up by City Police last night will appear in Police Court this morning charged with theft. The theft: occurred at 9.45. Mrs. Vic Saunders while pro- ceeding home noticed three boys standing at the comer of Rpchford and Kent street. Suddenly one of ihcm snatched the purse she was carrying and made oft towards Government, Pond. On being taken into custody all of the loot: taken was found. Pome on one of the boys and the remainder near the scene of the theft. The marriage of Miss Alyce Drake. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Charles Drake 51"., of Bell- more, Long Island, to Horace Frederick MacEweri. of New York, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Everett Ross MacEwen of Charlottetown, took place on August 16th in the First Baptist church of Merrick, tvftli the Rev. Milton E. Fish of the faculty at the National Bible In. stitute, New York. officiating.

The bride was given in marriage by her father. She was attended by her sisters. Mrs. Edward L. Kerber of Woodhaven, who was matron of honour, and Mrs. Frederick John Kuss of Brightwaters, who was bridesmaid. Arthur Bower of Wan- tagh was best man for Mr. Mac. Ewen and the ushers were Robert Charles Drake Jr.. and Alfred D. Drake of Bellmore. Miss Drake's brothers.

He recently gave a piano recital at Columbia University. Mr. Mac- Ewen has served as organist at Christ Episcopal church, Martha-s- set. and the Episcopal church of St. Mary the Virgin. At present he directs a Russian choir at. the Baptist tabernacle, New York, and maintains private studios in Man. iiatian tincl Merrick.

Frederick Phillips and Earl Lund were hanged at 2.40 o'clock DAT. this morning at the QueenkOounty Jail for the murder of Peter J. Trainor, aged Charlottetown store- keeper".

They met death on a gallows erected at the rear of the jail building, adjolnin a door open- ing on the secon floor througn whim the prisoners assed from their cells to the ma! oldi

They were attended by spiritual advisers. They faced the ordeal without any sign or emotion-

Tlie prisoners were executed to- gethel‘ by official executioner John Ellis, Ottawa under the supervis. ion of slierli’ John G. MacPadyen.

The bodies, after the execution. iticre examined by Di". J. D. Mc- Gulgan, jail physician. and then removed to a shed in the jail yard ti-here an inquest was conducted by coroner Di". I. J. Yeo and the following jurors: Ivan Reddfri. foreman. James Fullerton. All!" MacKinnon, Dr. J. s. Blanchard, John Williams. Ernest seller and Jrick Stems.

The jury. after viewing the bod- 10s, drew up a‘ formal verdict of death by hang 118-

The bodies were laced in cask- ets which were sea ed by in? 6X‘ ccutioner. Burial wok Pl!“ l5 9-30 this morning.

The roads in the immediate violn- ity of tlie jail had been fenced off. A high fence and roof screened the gallows and jail yard from the view of persons outside. who gath- ered in large timbers. Attnltted within the enclosure were some twenty-five persbfll. imludinz the Coroner's jurors. n.O.M.P., and city police officers. several doctors. city officials and press NpNwhtltvii/Ql-

The murder of Mr. ‘rrainor. for which the prisoners paid the death penalty. took place on January l0 last. They appeared in Police Court the following day and I M! fIfiVS later. after preliminary hear- ing. were ccmmitted to Supreme Court. where they appealed béfnfl Mr. Ju=tice A. C. Saunders and the following jurors: Ralph Jenkins dnremant. Charlottetown: Geoffl Sutherland. Charlottetown: Jerry

Irma: James Doyle. with. Brown, York: Hector Dcrrnoh, Clv*'e River; John MveDonnlrf. Rice

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An‘ organization meeting was held in the high school auditorium Summerslde for the purpose of forming a Red Cross corps in Sum- mersiue along the lines of the one organized in. Charlottetown recent- ly. The meeting was held under the direction of Miss Ruth Ross. public health nurse for Prince County.

—BETURNED HOMI — Mr. and Mira. Ernest Wells who have been visiting their old home in Sum- merside returned on Monday to their home in Boston. Mass. Their little daughter Elaine returned with them and their son, Stewart is remaining with hie grandpar- GUI-B, Mr. and Mrs. Chester Palmer foi- a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. Wells were accompanied by Mr. Stephen Grady vtilio has been vis- iting P. E. I. —8.

—WEDDING BELLS - A quiet and very pretty wedding took place in Kenslngton. Aug. 16th at 8 o'clock a. m. in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Champion when their daughter, Irene Alioe, was united in marriage to Victor Eugene Isaac of Montreal. The ceremony was performed by Rev A. D. Stirling. Miss Champion has for a number of years done valu- able service as nurse in the hospi- tal at Summersidot Mr. Isaac is an electrical engineer in the city of Montreal. Their many friends will join in wishing them a happy fut- ure.

-vrsr"r0ns T0 P. E. r. -Rvecent' visitors to Prince Edward Island were Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Hiilis of’ Halifax, N. S. They were accom- panied by their son, Mr. Gordon Hillls and Mrs. Hillis and Master Gordon I-Iillls, Jr. They nave been the Ehests of Mrs. G. B. Hillis’ sis- fer. Mrs. Walter Callbeck and Ml‘. Callback at their summer cottage near Alberton, The party have all returned to Halifax, with the ex- ception of Mrs. I-fillis. who will re- main with her sister at her home in Suxnmerside for a. short time.-- S.

LAID T0 REST — The funeral of_ Miss Mary Elizabeth McIntyre was held yesterday morning from her late residence, 194 Weymouuli Street, to St. Duiistanb Basilica, where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Capt. the Rev. w. McCardle, who also conducted ser- vice at the grave. Pallbearers were Messrs. Guy Scott, David McTague, Eugene Wynne, Allan McDonald, Gerard McKinnon and John Me- Kinnon. The remains were for- warded by motor hearse to Corran Ban foi- interment. Service at the church and grave at Curran Bun was conducted by the pastor, Rev.

K. McPherson. The pallbearers were: Messrs. Patrick McIntyre, John McIntyre, Peter Hughes.

Lorne Noonan. John Arbing and

Daniel A. McDonald.

Mr. arid Mrs. P. D. Duffy, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Pineau and M.

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Pct“: Gordon M Crockett. York: "rt-eke" wood. Alvurdrl: William

Mnlyneaux. North River; Wlndllin ' “l” mil“! "ml “Wm "Wm" nun-um mm mm. its

and Mrs. Matthew Martin of Wat- ertown, Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. George Dewar. of somerville. Muss. I recently arrived on the Island to spend their vacation. They will celebrate the Golden wedding an- niversary of their father and moth- e1‘. Mr. and Mrs. James McNally of Bcotchfort, on Sunday, August 24th.

her sister and uiore a gown of heaven blue silk net with bouffant skirt over taffeta and matching flower head dress. Her shower bouquet was mixed sweet peas and baby's breath.

Mr. Newton Liirge of Charlotte- town, performed the duties of best man.

Mr. Stewart Williams played the weddin music and played selec- tions uring the reception which followed the ceremony.

A wedding of much interest to friends throughout the province took place yesterday afternoon at

e Valley when Miss Verna Bea MacNelll. daughter of Mrs. Mac. Neill and the late R. J. MacNeill of Tyne Valley, became the bride of Mr. Anthony Albert Williams. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A C. Williams of Bldeford.

The spacious lawn of Mrs. Mac- Neill’: lovely home made a verv pretty setting for the wedding ceremony. a bank of ferns and flowers forming a. charming back- ground for the wedding party Rev. Ralph Parker officiated. A large number of relatives and friends witnessed the ceremony.

The bride, who was given away by her brother. Mr. Hilton Mac- Neill, looked very love‘y in a long sleeved slipper length gown of peach blossom sheer made with draped bodice and accordion pleat. ed skirt with matching flower head dress. and waist length tulle veil She carried an arm bouquet of peach gladioli.

AUGUST WEDDING- Zion Presbyterian Church was the scene of a pretty wedding on Saturday morning, August 16th.. when Mai-y Alfredo. daughter oi’ M1". and Mrs. Jas. H. Macmillan became the bode of Alexander Bruce, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. MacPherson. The core- mony was performed ln the pres- ence of the immediate relatives of the bride and groom. Rev. G. C. Webster, pastor of Zion Churcn performed the cremony. The bride who was given in marriage by her father wore e floor length dross of blue net and pink flower bat, and carried a bouquet of pink roses. The bridesmaid. Miss Eva. Macmil- lan. sister of the bride. wore a dress of pink frosted orgendy with blue accessories and carried a nosegny. Mr. Charles Lumsden supported the groom. Mr. N. D. MacLean was the usher. The wedding music was rendered by Mina Rene. Wood and during the signing of the Nilifitm Mrs. N. D. MacLeon sang "Dedica- tion." At the reception held at th= bride's I-ome. Mum Norma Currie and Miss Norma Dnlzlel assisted in serving. Mr. and Mrs. MacPher- iion left for a short wedding trip. For travelling the bride wore a

Lin

Sergeant W. Weir and LAC. Ern- ۤt AbbOttS. R. A. F., have return- ed t0 their duties at the Charlotte.

very pleasant weeks on s. motor

route, Niagara Falls, Toronto, Ot- tawa. Montreal and other Canadi-

nospitality of the people. They are former residents of Glasgow, scot- liind, and stoke-onlrrent.

years in the Air Force, a number gfdgzhich was spent in Egypt and Ii a.

Birtwlstle, R.C.N.V.R., of Charlott- etown, P.E.I..

on the main highway between Port Elgin and Shetiiac o'clock Sunday morning. Both lie and a fellow officer of the Canad- ian Navy escaped uninjured, but Lieut. Blrtwhlstle lost a wallet con-- taining valuable documents which

cation card and a sum of’ moi-rev

The Accident and the loss of his personal property were reported to

articles.

as a handkerchief. which he carried

presumed that the wallet was pick- ed up by someone who came along

Post.

easy and enjoyobly, the guests of Mr. Burnett at his bungalow at

eluded and trading conditions re-

l-areer scale." stated Mr. C M. Croft. Commercial secretary of the Canadian mention, Tokyo. in an interview last, night.

yesterday on official business whim will take him to many centres throughout Canada. Yesterday he

Board of ‘rude and several firms

it...

-—II.I'I‘URNED FROM WEDDING TBIP- Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Charles Crossman have returned to their home in Summerslde after spend- ing a short. Wedding trip to Ottawa and other Canadian cities. -B.

FUNERAL SERVICES -— The funeral of Mrs. Michael MoGaughey wan held yesterday morning from hei- late residence Bonshaw to 5t Joseph's Church, Kelly's Cross, where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rvev. W. Keefe, who also officiated at the grave. The

—NEW JERSEY VISITORS. — Mrs. Jean Gallagher and Miss Eva Coffin of Englewood. N. J. arrived at Kenslngton recently bv motor car. They detouxed for some days to Montreal and Ste. Anne De Beauorc. Miss Coffin who is a dauBhter of one of the "big business" men of New York and Enrtlewood will spend the summer at the home of Mrs. Gallaxheris brother Mr. James Dun- bhv of Kerisixurton.

-NEW YORK TOURISTS-Mr and Mrs. Donnelly. Miss Flynn and Miss Harrinzton were visitors w P. E. Island for the first time on Thursday. ‘They attended the Exhi- bition and races-viewing the side wheelers and trotters also for tlie first time. Needless to sav thev were interested in the “Sport of Kings"- and were enthusiastic about the special features in front of the grand stand. one of the ladies ve- mar ll same as Coney Islandfl-K

Enquiries for hundreds of tone of Irish Moss have been received in Prince Edward Island. A man from Chicago was in summerslde on Friday last and called on Mr. H. T. Holman who has been in- terested for some years in the de- velopment 0f the moss industrv here. The Chicago man is repre- renting the Kraft cheese 00.. and is enquiring about several iiun- died tons of Irish Moss.

--FUNERAL SERVICE —- The funeral of Miss Thelma Gallant took place on Monday morning from the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gallant, Egmont Bay to Egmont Bay Church. Rev. Pr. Gaudet officiated at the Req- uiem Mass. Many friends were present to pay a last tribute of re- spect to a dear friend. Interment was i'i the oemete y adjoining the Church-S.

THURSDAY

ARRIVES SAFELY IN ENG. LAND-Mrs. Wiilitim Stewart of Southport has received a cablegram from England announcing the safe arrival of her husband Pte. Will- iam J. Stewart.

fred Chapman, carpenter, is still in the City Hospital suffering from a broken arm received on August; 15th when a passenger bu; and a

horse drawn vehicle carrying a load of hay were in collision. A pole used In securing the load

smashed the window on which the victim's arm was resting causing the break. the bone coming through lite skin. Swelling in the arm has prevented the bone being set.

0N MOTOR TRIP —- Flight

town Airport. after spending a furlough of two trip through

Upper Canada. They visited en-

an cities. and speak in glowing terms of the beautiful scenery and

Eng- land. Pith-Sgt. Weir has been 18

LOST WALLETiLieut. K.

had his car badly damaged when it ran into the ditch

about th-ee

included a. naval service indentifi-

the local detachment of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police by t-he naval officer and an attempt is oc- lng made to locate the mkssing It is believed the articles dropped from his pocket. when he was getting out of his wrecked car

VISITING ISLAND — Mrs. P. E. Aird and daughter Miss J. M. Alrd of Montreal are at present visiting the Island and will spend tlie bal- ance of their vacation ilt Souris. They are relatives of Mr. Justice A. C. Saunders of SIIIIIIIIQFSIGv: and are connected with the Aird Bak- ery of Montreal, one of the larger bakery firms of that city.

ERECTING NEW BUILDING - Workmen are At present engaged in erecting a new garage,‘ car show- room and up-to-riate service gar- age at the rear of the business premises of F‘. ll. McLaine, Grafton Street. The new building will be 106 feet long by 84 ft. wide and will. be one storey in height. At pres- cnt about. eight nien rim employed on the job and it is expected the building will be ready for occupan- cy by November first. Mr. McLaine Ls the owner.

FRIDAY

The dtiatli occurred at Strathcona on Wednesday. August 13th., oi Nathan Acorn in his 64th year. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Acorn of Albion Cross, after an illness of seven months, which he bore with great patience and olieerftiliiess.

FAREWELL ‘UNITY-Tho staff " of New Method Cleaner; entertnin- l ed at the home of the manager tn

Honor of their popular member Mr. Bud Larrabce who leaves shortly for ditty with the R.C.A.‘F'. Mr. Bruce Pound on behalf of the staff presented Mr. Larabee with an as- scsory kit bag. The evening was pleasantly spent with dancing and games.

SAFE ARRIVAL-Mrs. Arthur MncPliee, Clyde River received a cable last. uieok, from her husband stating that he arrived safely in Great Britain. Pie. bInr-PliPe enlist- cd in the N.N.S.. Highlanders over a year ago and went overseas with the 3rd Division. He is the son of Mrs. and the late Mr. Angus Mac- Phee, New Haven.

—IIAI’PY VISITORS -—— Mr. and Mrs. Keith L. MacArthur of On- tario arrived at Hamilton, Int i8, on Aug. 8 to spend some time vls- iting friends and relatives. It is quite a number of years since Mr. MacArthur paid a visit to the Is- land and he was very pleased to be back to the liome of his childhood. especially to have the opportunity to go to the brook nearby his old home, and fish a fine catch of speckled trout. It brought back memories of by-gone days when he was a school boy and spent many happy times in and around the some familiar stream, and bridge. This vtias Mrs. MacArthuns first visit to the Island and enjoyed her stay very much and hopes to re- ttirn again in the near future.

—QUIE’I‘ WEDDING - A quiet wedding was solemnlzed on Wed- nesday at the residence of Rev. George Ayres, Summerside when Miss Lottie MacCallum, daughter of Mrs. MiicCallum and the late George A. MacCallum became the bride of Clarence Allan McFadden, of Vancouver, 13.0., at present sta- tioned with the R. C. A. F‘. at Sum- merside. The bride wore g travelling 5"“ 0f grey and blue with silver fox fui" and matching accessories". The young couple were unattended. The bride was the stenographer at the Summer-side office of W. K. Rogers Insurance Company, Ltd, and was also secretary o: the Young Peoples Society of the United cilulkl‘, Stimmcrside and was very active in the work of tho Society. Mr. and Mrs. MacCallum will make their home in Summer- side after a. short wedding trip to, Nova. Scotiri. Their many friends wish them much happiness, _,g,

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