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Today is the first of March, two weeks hence hockey will be forc-

elite move bsok out of the picture to make room for the coming sth- .

lstlo enidesvors during spring liareh the honor arldiprestlgs piene will either go toNew Bru Island. This provinces from year to year

and championship ssplr ‘ions h

and summer. But before the 15th of pf be ng acclaimed the hockey cham- nswic , NOVI Beotla or Prince Edward

o

of course la a natural conclusion as the above mentioned

strive with might and main for the

_ enviable distinction. it has been a hard road for the score or more teams competing in the different leagues throughout the season, hopes

ave gone by the boards for the major-

ity of the sextets, but each and every team, typical of Canada's na- tional paetlme, is looking forward to _next.winter when once again

a- bid will be made for honors ' At time of writing five ciu namely Campbellton, Truro, C

lost this year. be remain in the running for the flag, harlottetown, Amherst and Kentyille;

Halifax Creacents were eliminated Saturday ‘night by the Besrcats. Amherst lost to the Abbiee ln their first play-off 7 to 2 and are there- fore on their last legs, that is in their final clash tomorrow night the

visitors will have to overcome

the large goal-lead of the locals in or-

dpr to remain In the picture. As this is very unlikely, local’ fans how- ever may rest assured of a battle royal from bell to bell.

I

The concensus of opinion ‘t

key fraternity is that Campbell block on the Abegweit trail to the finale, but as this team has played

very little outside its oNvn province, e'as can be gleaned, nevertheless

rgputatlon of hard hockey men

Iiever give up

tiii the final wh

f" H ' C-AMIPBELLTON

hroulghout the ranks of the iocahhoo- ton may prove the one big stumbling

meagre details as to their prow- the ‘Campbelltonlsns have earned a who bodycheck with a vengeance and istie. This team is slated to play the

Abegweits here on Thursday night-more can be said after that. Any-

way the red and‘ black wearers are

parading these days in, full regai-

la and all and sundry may expect a game of hockey in all its flour-

ishes every time they perform. lng they dispose of Amherst, will journey to Campbellton for their

final N. ‘B., P. E. I. game on Saturday n

tonight or Tuesday when t latter li‘neup has a therefore Truro may e en all in all this Wee

it ls expected the Abemveltl. PrOVW

ig.ht of the same week.

The final play-offs for the Nova Scotia title will commence either

Fckpy rep hard to

he Bearcats meet Kentville at home; the

beat-on their home ice,

pe t one of the hardest games this year. Tak- i next arethe most important in Maritime

hockey circles and the blase hockey follower is promised‘ his fill. not

only from the "»dopester's"

If the locals succeed in com

gpmes here this week, but one

es of the year

point of view.

but in attending as well. ing through there will ‘not only be two of the last and most important fixtur-

_ will be fought on local ice next week, probably Thurs diy-br-flrlday.nighslaa~.s.oo.t......ql...o..aaa. _ _

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‘THAT. ZieacwemAMH-snsr GAME

"Abegwelts, kindly excuse

tion with one who was present

ed that he never witnessed a team in

season that compared favourab

played by the islanders. ‘tlen of the ice, the spee

and black wearers was phenom ation the moment Les Lowther

not for one moment in the

ed the speed and hockey

the bouquet." The writer in conversa-

at the game in Amherst was inform- action in the IMhritlmes this

ly with the exhibition of hockey dile-

He said that notwithstanding the soft condi- d, stlckhandling and teamwork 'by the red

incl-they took command of the situ- dropped the puck in the face-off and

whole game were the visitors in danger.

it reminded him of the Abegweits of 1923-24 when the islanders show-

Not even young Farrow Beetle could solve their w

sagacity of Upper Canadian the highly touted goalie throughout Nova ltherlng attack and the baffling "smoke-

professionals.

shots" of “Chlek" Williams which spelled destruction nearly every

time he rifled them through. The above is quite s’ trlbut

e from a Nova Scotia hockey fan.

CONGRATULATIONS

w‘. nearly forgotlto congratulate the Abegweit Sisters on their

splendid win over their ‘Ssckvil tory on strange ice la surely hparty congratulations.

le Sisters Saturday night.

A 9 to i vic-

something to crow over. Again girl!»

' " soon SPORTS

", _ . ... "For hospitality-an ‘ herst." was the declaration

1h?!“ the csmp_of the Ramblers. D

vs Beotlsns were as fir"! i"

d good sportsmanship we've got to hand it to

ofthe Abegweits on their return home According to the local hoekeylsts the defeat as they would" be otherwise and

qiww“ thflr "u, gpqfling mien by doing everything possible to meke the short stay of the Abegweits as congenial as could be .

Classified - AflYCItlSCmClltS Akonts “ilvaaitéed m. WEEKLY snails; 3v M ssents selling (mi

‘Jixcluslve Durco. 19h,

on sight. Compiéio outfit and in- "No ‘investment W "0 . Adver- tising assistance. qdftiiss bf 3gp.

siructlon free. or experience l-eq

vice, 488R. Richmond, we“, onio. i -

'1" cmale Help Wanted WANTED-DINING ROOM GIRL.

Alli"? Strllthcona Hotel.

Y. M. G. A. Bowling

i special Csrmody Match.

Till! single and lilo mflrrifiil met Sii-lllri iii 1h“- “cimd 3am“ M the home of his daughter, Mrs. Coo. ANvll-ivrlflfl. The single were victorious Green

guaranteed ' m!" i-O measurebults $24. up.

llly ihy 21 pins. Scores are us IOIIOWB!

Stills SINGLE.

E. (llrnludy . . . . . . . J. W. Cllrlunlly

Tor-

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West (‘zlrnlolly Bill Carulody _

, " lass 2 21 3i.

(7 For sale Toial—1073. 95:1 SAiLE-NICELIY " Hooks-o -'

i‘ “mp "liilfi- Apply so Upper

Qiim- ‘ laor-f-zsml. ‘ "Miscellaneous" Y ~ -

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‘vovur. Hormsnvillg,

-< n ‘minim. cl"!- d b l ‘n labor nlcetinx H! Dfilliwriit 3°‘

- ” , .8.30—5.00--i8m cuts. 0x118 M“ . k. secretar o t o _-,,§Q3IEDHFROM MY anollwr wrestling. "rghigggnpn of Grlaat sn- g,“ “b; ‘one female fox lllsrlt- , 7—~8-—TU!0ll0l‘l Basketball. mm modmmy gaxclaimfid: "There ..m° on‘. as? ear, 0 B. left esr. ls-ipao-Vetersns Volleyball. l, no hem‘, ma“ ,1“ m, country ‘film o“ 5w i?! lei-M '8—il.30—iMens Volleyball. that q;- pm] continued "what is; "Mum u’ eft e 1'. nerou leaning: the Km! o! England; he i, pglfhier [alive B? "u! “i” ‘ma? 791,“?! ‘I-Cllurcll League. tinker nor tailor. soldier nor sall- - [ICC Flu‘). “Y. 7-210 Yl. Bl. iPlllll- m.’ no‘. anymmg 9M5 1 gm no}, g8.

. 77" 0.80- nited n. st. Jsmyl- stunt huh but what right have you

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234 3'75 207 i siness trip. 147 115 176 5:. and will leave 'on.rsl.urn early

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341 359 373 roomaaLh-lf M-ilyfisid on

litlsisl: f-uo-spulsl ofleoitr matches.

Central Guardian

OPICIAL eellvlcae. —llivsllg. "mi-ill "WWW in ‘Murray Harbor Christian Church each evening st 7-30 T951111"!!! "Monday evening lMsrcll 1st. Cordial invitation is ca. tended to all to attend, c, E, Arm. “will. iPs/swr. at ‘Lu-so churches 0f Chrlsf P. IE. I.

asst , FUNERAL SATURDAY. - The

funeral of tllolsts Mr. John Mo. Innis was held on Saturday affer- noon from his late residence to St. JsmeluChurch. and thence to the Peoples Cemetery. 1t was very 1339i)’ attended. The services at the church and grave were con- ducted by Rey. W. Bruce Muir.

BCOTOHFORT ITEMS. — Mrs. Coady. of Halifax who has been visiting her son and daughter, Josoplrslld ‘Martha. left 0n return Wednesday morning-Mrs Joseph Egan s-nd Miss Bride McKenlls, Scotcllfori; were visitors to the city last week.-- We are pleased to note that Miss Margaret Weir of Scotchfort. has completely recov- ered from hsrmecsllt illness.

NOVEL COUNTERS. -— Three large glass topped counters. or sil- ont salesmen. by means of which chip hr meals, etc, are sanitarily displayed under glass‘ in the full view of customers. have recon/sly been installed in Love's Fish and ‘Moat Market. The change is s dis- tinct improvement in the display of moat and flsh_ and ls being com- mended by the patrons of this enter prising firm.

SENT T0 SUPREME COURT. — The preliminary "hearing in the case of William ‘Munn. charged with being in polssesslon of stolen goods, was concluded before Still; endiary Magistrate Martin at the Police Court on Saturday morning. when the final witnesses, Officers Doyle and iHiggins. who testlflei tlo flindlngl ‘the groceries slileged to ‘be stolen. In the prisons-rs homo_ were heard. The prisoner was sent up to ‘Supromo Court and ball was fixed of. $500 with surety.

TH‘E BOAR-After being lIBl/l up ‘by lug at. Bordon all day on Friday the Car-ferry left 0n her ‘first crossing Saturday morn- lng at 0.12. and arrived at Tormen- tlne st 1.43 p. m. Leaving Tormen- line at 4.11 p. m. it reached Hor- den ll-gsin at 0:27. Owing to the en- gine that manipulates the rudder being down foi- ropslrs. the boat was steered during the crossing ‘by means of her twin propeller. Mech- anion from the city were st work on the machinery yesterday. and it is expected to be in order for this morning's trip.

CARNIVAL AT NORTH TRVON. A very succrssful dress carnival was hehl on the North Tryon Rink Feb. 23rd. tho weather beln-g fine and llla ice in excellent condition- li. was certainly delightful ‘to see the skaters. some in costume and some without, glide gracefully over the ice. The largo ‘Illllllljflf of spec- tators were woll "pleased. The ‘time finally came for the judging of tho costumes and 1115 awanding of six prizes. three to each sex. Only ‘the costumed skaters remained on the ice. the others ‘being asked to re- tire until the judging was over. The following acted as Judson-Mrs W. lrving_ Mrs. ‘Mac Lefurgey. iMesscrs Howard Wood and Nor- man ‘MacDonald. After the ultimo were considered the following were announced ‘by Mr. Heath Chisholm as the winners. Ladle-s— 1. iMiss Noreen Thomas. ‘N. Tryoll. Night, Prim lA Manicure gel. 2. Miss Jeanette iMscVittle, iN Tryon-Val- en-tinc. Prize Electric Curling ‘Irons. 3._ Mia's Jessie Chisholm. N. Tryon, Fifi-ll". iPrize Stationery. Gents. -- 1. ‘Mr. Alden Crossmsn. Tryon. Boy Bluo. ‘Prim Shaving Outlfiti 2. Mr. Clarence Crossmnn, Tryon. Newsy. Prize. Pipe. 3. Mr. Roy McKenzie. N. Tryon. Soldier. Prize Jack Knife. Other costumes were ‘Indian Girl. Niger Gent, Jockey_ etc. After enjoying a short skate all retired for the night fooling well pleased with the evenings entertainment.

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PERSONALS

Mills liuth Hlorlslly, Hope River has returned home from Boston.

Miss Blanch McBssth, Marsh- flsld is visiting her brother, Mr. Royal Mcfleutll, St. Peters.

Mr. Nicholson Colvllle an olll and highly respected resident uf Kingston is seriously Iii at tho

Mr, J. Wilfrid Godfrey of the law firm 0i’ Silver and Godfrey. Halifax. is o-n the Island on a short. He arrived Thurs-

in the week. Mr. Godfrey is re- gistered at the Victoria.

BIRTHS

LANDRIOAM-To Mr. and Mr-‘l. J. ‘Lrlndrigsn, 40 School SL.

Feb. 24, 1026 tn IMI‘. and Mrs. hewill ‘Fmlnlbs n. son ‘Jnlln- Merton.‘

‘Labor Man Claims to be as Good a.

- counters to their opponents ullreo.

was cnaswnswown GUARDIAN

Guardian Wins Over Hardware 6-5

Six to five was the extant of the damage administered ‘b! the. Guar- dian- ONW over the Boxers Hard- ware team ‘Saturday In what was termed a rlp-rosa-lll’ contest through- out, "

A large cmwd of raibblirds were on hand and "lustlly, clvsemd their respective teams. In the first por- ioll the Guardian puck chasm-s used the Abogwelt slgnmls and gol. the jump on tile ‘Hardvram mien with the mesult that they scored four

lit may be sadd ‘here only for "DC V-ezina like work of McDonald in the Guardian nets a different story would perhaps be unfolded. He showed all this bonds and kinks ‘when forced to work that “Dut- clly" Diamond may "be looking for a new job some of those days. Only two periods were played because the pace sol. In ‘the first twenty minutes was so gruelling that each team decided to call it a nl-gllluai. the conclusion of the second. The Guardian scored two countsns in ‘til-e last stanza. and the Hardware men one. To specially mention any player oll oil-her team would be unfair as each and every pucklst played stel- lar and scientilhtlnlg hockey. in eluding the Guardian subs Ward. Vcssey and Burnett. who were Ju- joctefl into the play at time psychol- ogical moments. The following were flue lineullii

Guardian Hardware l McDonald . . . . . . . . . . . . Murley ‘Defence Young B iMolnnls lW Forwards

Campbell . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Mdlntyne

‘D. ilillclnnia

. . . . . .. Ryan

Ward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. V. Mdlnnls Vessey Burnett

Referee-W. Dewar.

N OTES.

'Mclnlyrs was the star of the Zlloglels outfit, netting five of the counts recorded.

"Young" Charlie-he's back in the lrunnlzlg ‘again having been rein- stated to the amateur ranks n. few weeks ago. ,

Tina three Mclnnls’ were a half team in themselves.

"evil-null n. n..-

grams Received

. Manager Parkman on behalf of lbs Abegwelt Club wishes to thank His Honor Lieutenant Governor F. R. Hsartz. His Worship ‘Mayor Miller, members cf the City Coun- cil and over twenty-live others who so kindly sent telegrams of good cheer and encolu-a t to file Abogweits on the eve of their some with the AlnllarsLRsnllllel-s. The Amherst News published such and every telegram received by “Pal-kill." who lost no time m ac- qualntlng them 0f the Incl. as t0 just how loyal and interested Prince Edward Islanders arc in the success of the Abegwslf. hock- ey team.

Jam Tarts "Defeat Snow Shovellers 7-4

"Diver" R1888 in the Jam Tart nets showed so much class satur- day night that the Snow Shovall- 9r! lifter trying ill val-n to keep 0'" a barrage of rubber at last were forced to buy Riggs over in the last period, 0r pay fun- "fll QXDGIIBBB of- a. scorer who flhflwed Signs of weakening. Riggs "hanged ends with Bell in the op- Dosing nets and held the score down to a 7 to 4 count.

It W“ l1 r951 ko-get-‘em melee from start to finish with heavy body-checking featuring all the WHY t0 such an extent that fans were on foes nearly all the while. a number of the rail-birds in fact falling over the boards in the ox. cltcment. "‘

For the Tarts. Bcvsns, welsh, and Gills showed lots of ‘class. while Chandler. Steele and Mc- lnnis shone for the Shovcllers.

The Jam Tarts leave Friday for Moroll where they will play s. re- turn game with the Dreadnaughts Friday night.

The "Jammors" lost their last fixture to the fast skating Morali- crs. but on this occasion the oily men hope to redeem themselves as the regular lineup is expected to g0 on the ice.

0nd McDonald.

, wen- . a... o.-.» .. v ... cos...

as Diamond had bet-tor ‘look l0 his laurois.

‘Pete Campbell at centre bad lots of whiz.

[Hughes and Bruce make a good combination.

In Memoriam

TH EODOR-E ROBERTSON

M R8.

The death occurred st Red Point on the 4th, inst, of Christina, widow of the late Theodore S. Rob- ertson, whose lamented death froln the vicious attack of a farm anim- al in September. 1924. was duly re- ported.

The late Mrs. Robertson was a daughter of the late Deacon Alex- a-nder Scott of Klngsboro. P. E. 1.. and was a very estimable. lady, and a prominent ‘member of‘ the East Point Baptist Church. She also interested herself muvh in the social welfare of the cnmnlllnliy llnd although for the _ pllsi few months filo end was not unexpect- oll. her sad demise cslllc us a shock to her numerous friends.

The funeral which was ilelii Sal- urday. Fol). 6th. was well lltleudod. despite the lnclomency nf tho weather and almost impossible YCODIlIIlOIJ of the highways.

The services which were hclli in the Baptist Church. Kingnboro. were conducted by Rev. Wallace it. McWalker who took for his text "Blessed are the dend who dis in ills Lord."

The hospitable home of Mrs. Robertson is now closed fl'il(l her sistsr-ln-law. Miss Jessie Robert- son, hsa retired to the llnllle of her sister. Mrs. Merrill Stewart. __ crls’s of world magnitude today which creates the gmsteet 0000i‘- tllnity over presented to the labor movement. This your is lzolnx w be the most ‘important ll'I tile history of labor. We an,- nt cross-roads.

wards the CO-ODBTBUVO common- wealth or going back to the "system of intensified capitalism.

“We have got to meat force with

pie talk rot about community they forget that there are 2.500.000 min- ers alone; Lalo; sway these and tho rallwaymen ‘and dockers and there llre only a few jockeys. b‘shops and

Man as the King

ym: 10.30 -—11.‘30— Special boxing hgflififibi, Feb. Eilr-Adflresslng

to keep anybody ti" M 7m" child‘ son's expense." lneolsrillg there is chaos evlefr where owing to the failure of calii" tslism. he went on. “Thm ll

politicians isft. We are

people concerned about the com- nlunlly. ‘We are the community."

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iAt-s boy iMurley. you're a soc- The Guxdlim subs showed up

Jimmy Duffy netted four for the prinlers—'"Cl1ick" IWllllsms all wall

Ellhor we are gain-g to move to-i

forcez-varganlzefl force, Mien peo-

thc only

Referee-JP. Rodd.

The Markets

(Canadian Press) OTTAWA. Feb. 28. — Lol-nl egg production in Ontario is reported increasing. Reports from New Brunswick state that production there is not equal to consumptive demand. Toronto consumption is heavy. Two more cars of Slates fresh are here today. Wholesale fresh extras 39 to 40. firsts 35 to 36 seconds 30 to 31. Poultry ro- celpts light and prices unchanged. Montreal egg ‘market is easier to- day with wholesalers selling groc- ers extras 43, firsts 38. seconds 35. Eggs are selling in a Jobbing way extras 42, firsts 37." Winni- peg jobblng fresh extras 42 in -il. firsts _40, seconds 34. Alberta dealers paying country points ex- tras 27 to 38, firsts 24 to 25. sec- onds 19. Vancouver jabbing fresh extras 33, firsts 31. seconds and pullels 26. ilallfux Jobbing fresh extras 50, firsts 42. St. John N. iB.. egg receipts are light whole- sale fresh extrss 46. firsts 42. stor- age firsts 35. Poultry receipts are light wholesale, fresh chickens 90. fowl 40. frozen chicken 40. fowl 30. turkeys 45.

MONTREAL. Que" Fob. Z8. A. feature of the locul rush ggnln mllrkefwas the incrcflscll ficmllnd that developed lllts Friday and Sat‘ urdily a-nd sales. of over 100.000 bushels of Canadian western grad- es at C.l.l-‘. prices bay ports and for all rail shipment from Forf- Willlnm. The tone of the spm market for car loads was firmer but prices were unchanged. Tile cnnfiilion of the market for sprinr: wheat flour was unchanged. Thorecontlnues to be a steady de- mand for all lines of millfesd and as the offerings were none loo large to meet the requirements the undertone lo the market was firm and prices were fully maln- tained. The market for billed hsy_remslns unchanged. A much [stronger feeling prevails in the local butter situation on Saturday and another ndvnnco of 3-—4 cents

i0 1 cent per pound was rerordcrl Wmiiii 811F915’ iii‘- rMiliil ll 011i f0!‘ Strong. Mn-ncinn; Wana-

for Canadian pasteurized rrnllnr third nicer» lwhind the Urliillfl-‘mllker. st. John; ‘Mr and Mrs J. o. For III Stomach and Bowel which makes a not rise 0i 1 1-2 lfioeplniz ii up from now hn BOB-iftlllherford. st. John; J. 1-1. Mac- Trouble.

nor pound for the week from the ton i00its llkn suyodds-be} for tho llonald. Georgetown; Austin s.‘

lowest level. Salas of townships playoff. ‘ ~ Smiles, Freetown; ‘R. W. Marlmodj Hughes’