v-ard Rhodes ed in action

“TRYON 09113155: Tl ~~ mu, ‘. — 1c hum January 2nd

TUNER SILLIPIIANT - The

Church. Tho pallbearers were: M. Linkletter, H. G. Muttartt, n. Allen, Harry bee. Arthur m, 531d J, F. Arnettr Burial in the Peoples Cemetery-S.

—KILLED IN ACTION — Word has been received that Pte. Rich- St. iilleanors was kill- in Italy on December l2. Pte. Rhodes is the son of Mrs.

of

Nan Rhodes, now of Halifax. tho late Samuel Rhodes of

York. Pie Rhodes was born Newfoundland and‘ lived for

past thirteen years in this pmv-

lnce, first in Summerside and

or in St.

after the outbreak oi war. m‘ in Newfoundland before

ho Mrs. Holden Mills, and both of Peterboro. Ont: and brother. Donald, at Mount All Academy.

overseas. Besides his

— VISIT! Y's MEN'S CLUB- -. w. David J. Ooughey, of ‘Frederic- N. 13-. international director

Muri- official visit to the Siunmcrsi‘ Y's Men‘s and milks at a noon uncheon held at the Olym-

ton, of Y's Mens Clubs for the tice provinces paid an

Chi ssterday

pin lvir. Coughey extended

gmeting of the parent organizat-

ion, International Y's Men the international officers to Suasnerside Club and told t that. the S Club

been votod the outstanding club of

the year in tho Mnrltimes.

commended the club on the many and successful activities carried on particularly the youth welfare work carried on

the club. A period of questions

throughout the year

which

b7 than followed during ’ ueationa

_ Cougi-ioy

‘reference to the club organization. g . . a civic welcomo to the distinguished w‘ u. hm“ t” di'°°"l-’"'"'

Mayer W. J- lldstone

Guest and s vote of thanks moved b

. . is 1.11.. Austin . J. Enman and J.

CHURCH

12-31 l1. AL 0F LATE MRS.

fun- lato MIS- Levi Sllliph-

of Trinity Uni

N in

Eleariors. He was twenty ears old and had joined up short-

mother i; survived by two sisters. Ruth Norma,

y . It. Allen and secon- Hanoock. The praai

M ti.‘ live poultry at Konaing-

5G1’ BIG

T . L. All- W83

and

ew the lat-

H8 R0-

0X18 ison S.

the and the hem had

I-Io

Mr. with

W6!

-I..ieut. Roy Slllipihant of Alder- shot military camp has arrived to spend New Year's with his- parents. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sllliphant, Sum- merside-S. -

Plan 0tfcnsivc Against Japs

A great offensive against Japan is planned in 1044. it. was made clear today b Admiral Ernest -J, Kin who sad the United Nations, w

begin shifting their wer from the At antic to t s Paci ic ‘theatre even 25:31; the final defest of Ger.

con n... Blocks Busy llalitaxttrcct

nALwAxDocao-(crl-A ma! company truck unloaded its three tons 0 coal in the iriiddloof one of I-Ialiiaxs busiest downtown

rsections today. holding up traf. flo and street cars for half on hour. The truclts-red-faced diiver gvlalnded tin: nae osfuhls two heig-

a aoc en y ppgdfqn

hyrdaulic mt pedal. - t °

0

Plyilig highest market ‘Prices. Buying all grades. Freeze them when suitable. 980K889! furnished upon application. Ship express

0'Lcary, , E. E. SHARBELL

NOTICE Duo to on"; oiruiés iioip

handling live poultry at our Charlottetown branch. We will continua to han-

Cuads Packers, Lids 1281-3-53.

"Uli- Gen. I. W. lanaom h the Aniir roan o: Arabia during tho recent m: emu. fuaolanqphillah. (Caaalianarmyovarascgltalo

WASHINITION, Dec. 80_(Ap)_ him"

to me at Summerside or “mm m.

llilcbcc Man Freed In Unique Murder Case

Dec. 30-40?»- ilc will spend New Year's with his family in neighbor- o! Sallle‘, as the r%tvgf court WW! l" ' day wound urp one o the moi!’- uniauo minder trials in Canadian

appeals unanimously up- appeal of the iSO-yearzo d father o! l2 against his convicoion on a charge of murdering his bro- ther-in-law, Carmeno rests, 2'2 years ago. At the some time, the appeal court "made it clear that ttfiealieiflflllld be no question of n. new n

he case. _ In announcing the sion, Mr. Justice Bernard Bissonette siid it evident th 1e crown would

scntial elements of even circum- stantial proof that a murder was I committed, that Stablle committed it. and that it could not have "been c

Couitof held the

ommitted by another person. Thus ended ooiut proceedings that started last. September after the skeleton o! Festa was found under the cellar oi a house former- l occupied by Stabile and his briq- tlier-in-law. A court of Kings bench ijury brought in a verdict of Tliiity ate in September and Sta- b e was sentenced to be hanged Jim. 1d.

Sheep Breeders iiss"n Directors

Secretary of the

.R.W. Wad . w e Breeders’

. time Pearson. L00 in

Mather, Man. Saskatchewan —

son. . - Columbia-Count A. Chilli ack

a, . B. Johnson Drewry.

Arthur Richard-

Somalis British 7-

Sheep Breeders‘ and for Alberta at. the

of the Canadian tion, to be

hold in OIKH-YY. Awll l". 1944-

Englnc Explode:

Out. Dec. 80-10!) locomotive was row"-

ahown hm with llb IWII Ifilhlfll

A freight ed to have explllodcd and inf-FM l noun“ of tra crew on he Can- adian National Railways lins near town 60 miles east o mid between xandrs Greenfield, Ont.

________.__ JAP MINISTER CALLED BOMB

NEW YORK, Dec. !0—(A.P)— Funano Miyakawa. first secretary of the Japanese Emb in Russia.

been summo ed

n cane, the Berlin radio

asidtodaylhawkyu

dispatch.

The brief announcement contain- od~no hint of any deterioration in relations between the two coun- tries which are non-aggression

at peace under s

IHSUHHHEE AM, lJNE5 MPH HUTTART

. 511nz.'1:crs 1 if c

PROFESSION AL CARD

_i___________ mewwscagsarsww l .

i

v)

T. E. IIIBKEY

l5 . $3- -tion of the woolen mills of William

THE QIARLOTTETOWN_GUARD_I_

a recent fire at the Orchid res- taurant of which he is the pro- prietor.

TRAIN AND FERRY —- The first ruin with passengers from the mainland left Borden last evening with 305 passengers aboard, arriv- ing here with 171 at 10.10 p.m. The ferry made six trips yesterday. The second train arrived in Char- lottetown about 3.15 this morning.

n-

NOW IN ITALY -m-. and Mrs. Fred Wilson 0i West-morelsnd have received word from their son Chester announcing arrived sale in Italy. Chester en- listed at the outbreaks of war and has been overseas for almost four years.

BUILDING PERMITS-ZS build- ts were issued in Char- lo teown d a total value of $36,430. The larg-

t 000. was for the reconstruc-

Condon and Sons, which was par- tially destroyed by fire. The sec- ond largest, ,

Blood Donors’ Clinic.

FUNERAL SERVICES - The funeral of the late Mrs. Nell W. MacLeOd. Qrwell, was held on Tuesday. December 28th. 1943 from her home to Orwell Church and was largely attended. Services at the church and Brave were con. ducted by her pastor Rev. A. S. Weir. vemon. assisted by Dr. Genge, Charlottetown. The pail bearers wore as follows: James Hughes, Leo McDonald. Peter Mc- QUBEII. Neil Maclieod, William Greenwood and Wilfred Fug-noes. mterment in adjoining cemetery.

LEABNS NEPEBW KILLED IN ACTION - Last evening news came to Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Rogers of Charlottetown of tho two sons of Mrs. Rogers’ sister. Mrs. L. B. McLellan of Vancouver. Don and Bill Mclellan had been in the thick of the fighting near Ortona. Italy and it is now learned that Bill was killed in action on the 22nd inst. The late Bill lilIcLellan was a Lieut. in the Edmonton ‘ ‘. The national newa summary last night at l1 o'clock included an eyewitnes rs of the construction of a b s under fire by Canadian en- gineers. commanded by Lleut. Don McLollan. And the mid-December issue of Macleairs Magazine in an Roma" contain-

that he has M

L.‘

tendent, Mr. D. A. McKlnnon was suffering from a throat cold. He told the children their annual Christmas story which everyone enjogd.

Following the program herewith Santa called and liberally supplied all the children and the audience too, with an abundance oi candy. apples and oranges.

PROGRAMME

Hymn for Everybody. No. iss- "While Shepherds—-—"

Pi-lmary choruses: Silent Night. Just A Little Baby, Away In

811KB: Primary Recitation. St. Luke, l:-

.14.

Individual Recitations: Alexan- der Murchison. Margaret Jardine, Roger Clark, Donald Scott, Phyllis Clark, Sandra. Currie, David Mc-

{M

against i678 last year.

J any Feby Mar Apr May

Nevin, May Russell, Jean Isobel MacDonald. _ Bangs: Honor and‘ May Russell,»

mm“ ‘he year. lguhi-Qrl Marian Clzrrk, Daryl Rogers, Fran-

cis Clark, Janet Rogers, Joyce Mc- Leod.~.Janet McLeod, Mildred Mc- Clcnuglr-p, Anne Pletch.

Reading: l-‘rs. W. A. Stewart. Chorus by Bdyexnnd Girls, "Shep- herds Awake," "O Little Town of Bethlehem." ‘.

Chorus by Boys, “Untohsfls a Boy is Born." \

Song by Marlorle and MJriel Hurst, “Bell Carol." \ Chorus by Intermediate Girl. "Virgin Slumber Song."

Chorus by Junior Girls. “Twas in the Morn of wintertime." Story by the Minister.

Santa Claus.

Hymn "Holy Night" 1'12.

The Benediction.

Miss Lillian MacKenzie MusBac. was the accompanist.

St. Paul's Sunday School Prize Winners

st. Paul's Sunday School annual prizegiving and treat took place in the Parish Hall on Tuesday even- ing, December 28th, at 6.30 p. m. The gathering proved to be a very happy time. Sarita. was present making lots of fun. A feature of the evening was the presentation oi a Life Membership Certificate t Rector, the Rev. A. LeDrew Gardner. This was the 24th year in succession iri which tho Sunday School has presented suob s. cer- tificate. The ziviniz o! the Prim and Certificates l0r the year took place on this occasion

Following is the prize list for the

year 1042-3: Pass Division: Phyllis Brown. lflaino Morley. Doris

Barbara England.

Worthy, Nancy Beer, l-lillion, Margaret Moresids, Orton Curtis. Dorothy Si. " Joan

Armstrong, Nell Foster. Wendel

othe

Personals scum s? city last night: almndnlgisswlldelevn Dlifrcagouga

Ber-wick. . lottetowu last night.

Mr. l. 1'. Reeves, Southpon is a patient in the Prince Edward Is. land Hospital.

Ahtft B, D0081“ I

0 A. I. his pssentl, Mr. J. L Douglas.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry M little daughter ' town, spent I in ton tho guest o Mrs. Mutohb mo- thor Mra. Bart-lo Bownsaa and

tch and

Mil Myrtle Taylor. manaaor of the Oieendal Compan . Queen st, Charlottetown. has le t on a buy- ing trip to Montreal and‘ Toronto

Wallaoo McDonald. Water sheet. has received a cable from her son, Private John R. G. M Donald, announcing his aafc ar- _riva1 overseas

Mr. tutor Keenan who h been

LAC. l-romcr Provcndisr, R. C. A. F. left Tuesday morning for Shel- burns having spent .as with his wifo and sons Winston Sterling, 310 Prince at.

Mr Harold Gaudet is home on a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Gaudct. Richmond Street. He has been taking an el-

Charured Accountant j 0m" at

even week Pro-Air Crew refresh-

Ill, D

. | w» --- --- ss=..2"i:"si a: '5 g I Kenton, pntario school for fur» QT r

ll. 0. WIQ. Georgia arrived in the l", Bus“;

‘l B. arrived in Char- venc McLean.

is spending iii. holiday iovlv. with and Mrs.

u te. Charlotte- ‘ y; .

Barrett, Winnifred Hill, Botty Beer Simmonds, Delores Carmody. Scantlebury, Lorna Chand- Pi ring. Jamel Bentley. Eleanor armody. Pat- ricia Barrett. Robert Beer. Intermediate Division: .'McCorkell,_Paullne Diamond, Oli- Jsckic I-Iowstt. Dor- otlw Andrew. Pamela A

rsy Home. Keir Proctor. Betty LT‘! ‘

Bowatt. Billy Phillips, Prowse. Ruby Tweel, _ Distinction Division: Joyce Proc-

tor, Daisy Tweel. James June Younkcr, Joan Myers. Fleur I-lilllon, David Wood. ' Mark Spencer. Ann Horne. Honours

ans. Norah DeBlols, Beatrice Dia-

rnorid. IUCCULENT SPUD!

potatoes he found in the western hemisphere as resembling carrots

with "a savor of ohestnum."

T0 LET, l9 IIILLSBORO ST. rooms for light housekeoigirig.“

IRJI-D-SAITI; - miisssp case

located in it. Johlfl. NW Ollhd-g Phone 1047 or call 325 Richmond lan.d for the past two years, is m" . 13.31-“ spend the holidgs with his‘ 1- » _

family n the city. o leaves early

iynlthc New Year on return to St.

o ‘s.

ll. J. IMBOII

OPTGMIZTIIST

Iootana. P. I. I.

Olflco flours: l0 to l2 n. I I to 8 P. ll.

llolidaya sic. by apps

Office Connected with DIIJGSTOII

Wood. Mariorle MmLeod. Wood, Barbara Nash, Mary

Division: Carol Marie ‘Coles, Elaine Hillier, Florins Ev-

Ooliunibus in 1402 described awsst

' "F0? Li.‘ u". GEE

June July Aug Sept Oct Nov

the eleven months oi 1943 up to Nov. 30, as against 4730 for the cor- responding months oi last year. ac- cording to figures supplied by the Island Division of the C. N. R. Automobiles ferried from Tor- mentlnc to Borden for the same period this year totalled 483’! as

the I942 period.

ing the freight by carloads bctilvccii Northumberland l this ycnr up to Nov. 30:

TORMl-INTIN E TO BORDEN

F‘ Q

t‘

“WK 99D 9H0

O =92. 194 130 222 242 263 238 1-13 233 202 16d ‘Z31 135 260 126 ‘J44 l6’! 2:38 153 510 ‘J03 369 17C.’

‘J00 208

>- >- ra-o-nqapzawwozra-n

noauzx TO romiuivrixi: r O F‘

XOOISGAPI "5101

.712. 65 65 61 72 115 120 124 143 16 ‘ll 184 106 110 33 200 176 lllfi 121 102 162 726 Sll

>4 a.

8i 126 9i 107

The number oi passengers ferried 1mm the Island to Tcrmentine was 07,032 this year, against 64,020 in

Following is a statement show- ferried Strait

441 538 625 5Z1 190 144 1003 '15 1378

rui: WESTERN GUARDIAN ' criimiii cuinn i N w Y ’ M , a __ , _ __ __ rat-sir. incurs __ ' " e 8f" s 6381188 ' u ' tau oolamu la nus-vac for F L G nq-m" ,.,,,,°"“" "' n u uni low-n. m m T0111 l3llt. . 00817101’ “i u. w" 3 of a nsway nature In um. luau-latices Adam-fig‘ n,‘ . 1- ‘ F5!‘ _ I l" Ilollhedhnmayioloflladailyasalgdllglal- nnoiouowincNew Yelrlmefiw Jews..." ""'""......... ...... ...... ,,:"-,,,<g=,,ru,,, swung-lenses’ "o‘8$....."°'.”é*‘€v"°i2i‘»'...“°.iif1““ié* . c ~ - our suns inn noun. n Claavilla Ions.- .. main nygngégear-vpghmi- m w a u. .93‘; a‘: ‘I'm or in p: sun's. Plan-o as for" m. anu- ornclg-riwmvumlogllwving“ fiufivfdgi uglulvgiiorlhifi skill? W5" ' , h g llva your alder as the o» responsible lar dorms-loo an you coma. from 3 to 6 on New Year's ‘Dray. ‘L $1.11,, w: mmffig .5,’ ma“? "' ' ' have been blessed and spared from‘ , 4RD“ farm iauoioa and fol NI “ll-Two Dllte -——-— its terrors. For this we should be cabana now at mu. ia-so-ai. iiumi nasal aavaral Whig-face POI-III ‘agility.- "rwo wool; mommy thmluul to Almightyl -"°""£‘?..ii’ “i. . .22. "er"- ***""'"~__ W“ Maui's...“ cei-csm"-“'".ir"~“llv .3".- sv-sae sec ..=..~:.-. were new eevwcsméii. udmfiflc“. u.¥.:i"-.‘.“P..:.i‘." c": “'°° "'“- m" ' were‘ on“... ur- “i” ..*i*....~.*:: m" “l? rlou neufoai-ietori. day and ' . a-c mli‘ r-o-vsrc: it?!‘ wtoocrsmio: “garage 2.0.1 m inrhil ti.» yo”. of 31th?»- ma ' ~ m s...“ =. is-"u-l.” ..-.... ....——... .....‘ is " "it .__._ _ e _ ...iKA'r1NC—Keuaiag“t)on Bin: .11, December 81st. Altar that ‘zlnuna god: Wm with gods help wciitshall Friday us“ ‘Thrash l0 p:-"£id ._,3gqm§m__- rat?‘ f s h“ w give fmedcmwahld imam}: .7. all p13’.- sang-day an , D- 15 and m G Jan a o 91s: MIDI‘.- I. WJ. MACDONALD m“ o! u“ can“ “cfimi mum‘ A oniz-si-ii. ouinou cv svenmcua‘: at: ~ is A] British News -_ ' ' ‘ °' w‘ " l‘ " “"""“"°" ‘h’ "' "rm. Province. 1 am pleased to . S .. ‘s- __. y and satiation‘ ii’. '° anaivns m tram -iu- and fibaorvintgornegaammbesnmcm “sum m“ h“ “wmb-"md 1" m“ Sh“ againsm o; ’”".§““‘ __ 0X55 For; 5,413. Platinum a p. u. Also closo wssnssrny i2 SHOWS 7.30 - 9.15 w. Cyrlao Gallant luv. roooivod m" | v ‘win, m. g ‘mg 1a man-power. money "i" “m: . P °' "5 F dults '1‘o o'clock noon. Signed W lLBow- word that their ac GDI’ Joesph u Q m“, m “W11” m‘ ‘he help °‘ wummg d“ Kharkov ‘Hm’ Kemmh “‘§‘,'1,,,§“§l.§,"§..5'o§v§§u“u few. 1mg nose. Bedooun. . ii-si-i-a-zi Alfred has arrived “in 1... Giu- ""°' '° "Mm" h“ “mu”- gusm goat war. This igt-figeoiniv lfluthia-abgi garloqtgeflsu. c . may .____ ' ' annex‘ rmcn as a "war 51V" “m” ‘guns’ L‘ w‘ “““°°°§; ._pl;ngqug ‘m; h“ ‘ch 1 Special Mltlllfl 6mm‘ h“ be" “MP.” °' W“ . who hIN°l‘r1l)bOuYBdshaBr.l‘d andehave criminal." He was the bombadler Summefelde- ma» °° ' “m” 7'5"‘ t reaped a. bountiful harvest of of a plane called Murder Inc. --—-_' gk""°flmgy' nl°mg°mn ' “'5' NEW YEAR'S DAY —-—- foodstuffs from the land and sea. which was shot down over’ Ger: 4mm. ciiAuu-z i_o_ secure a Agenda“ an at; New’; earauxliiaht. at mo Arrow-run .1. m-in. Milton. ' making it blo for us to suDAJI-Y "W- l W- MPAGI many and a magandists have used Todd Norwegian Male. ihiX-eenenlioro o con . nil (12_,_u. nirnogafiégnonk-ivor. was appoint- ‘I large quan ltles o! urgently nee ed ‘M r the 5mm Mme u B bu“ [or 1..., arrived. Appy Cairo“ 293px . ream" mihnua of tho and oom- , IIIIGQ food for our fl h forces. and 1 sympathy to iiioro who have been chm“, 9y, Summerside. - i“ B! 101' ill-Kind Iidvlita It aim confident t s izcns cf this called Imon to mourn the loss of _ .____- , 40C!!! Bllilfilluiuk ,THE GREAT a rocant meeting of the Pmvincisl wul continue this service dear ones d-urlng the past year, alums _.|mACES have l». x 1125-16. Wednesday, , s. u” ‘ - n Government. ——— lths New Year. and I wish every citizen a very ____ __,____ q. round eoge sleigh since sstvgeclfi gdc goyalsuvs. Admmw GILDERQLEEVE "wan EMT I wish to cxtond my sincere Happy and Prosperous New Year. noon‘; M Chulobé-“itown H09 “'50 H“ l“ Mm m dn 4w om c" a n n Y: N CHURCH m Th‘ st’ “m” church ‘ pita] Dec 29 1943 to Mr and Mrs g1ligaaggiitifillistllig%esgraidndp- 25 Cam's l)“: t: '_ 12-31-91 5.333%’ 12x35 igififluflmfifl“ ,fl‘,“°§,’,§n§f us’ i Matthlasiflood New Wiltshlre .1 e' ' r - ' ' us»... ..-..'i‘."..’t‘=.;¥ “othe. is: is. s..::2:."i=...i"i“;:..§ii::.i% '?.°..°‘.“‘.‘Z....’°§..i“.°..i.%i“i..°'o.‘ll.“%‘.€2 Bmdefl-T Omen t "18 this... _ .. Thursday morning on return trip field 7:30 gm. Donald Nicholson, inimitable way to the satisfaction I I I 3089MB. 13w 30. 1943 to Pte- and -aspi:oue unwrap coup/fig; o. Ottawa after spen Christ- manic. minister. iz-ai-u. of a large audience of parents and ca,‘ ef Actlvltles m. Ivan Gauthier, Mayiield. s illlTllliilleBgfllléqm légrerllfvulgl 53nd;- mu noun" m sumo a" mammals-pill Whitlock mmeswd Ineniidfi 1s ls 5m Jlnllllirypillfil‘mvlng mom“ “iiilfiiifve i —Mr. and Mrs. n“ ‘ siswort. Summemm Yggligeu W time iuertgnfle diam‘ sag‘; Vllxlll/tlelxzllifielymclfil/maia o:- -- WRMAGEB v - ' ' _- _ ' Moncton spent their Christmas I W "m" v We W o1. Y‘ " s. l). i‘ “- m. lgtr t. Geor ,v_ q-w s; ms automobiles were ferried 61.000 passengers crossed on the MOUNTAIN - SILLIKER - At mum" m Kendnawn‘ " charge 08f arson, e connecetiog glitch‘ somisméfielfififldmg‘ gknéugeugafi} from Borden to Tormentine for cqsLrv-fieggryatso (itfiayrleggt gloigagarlgiaetresiggriljtxed PChnurcl-iy Pa;

Dec. 29th. 1943. by Rev. E J O. Fraser, B. A.. B D . Annie Ber- nice Mountain, of Spring Valley, P. E. I , t0 William Uttley Silli- ker, of Oleery, P. E. I.

DEATHS

r"- '—-‘ IIOLBROOK — Killed on Active Service at Naples, November 2, Lieutenant B. Greville C R. N. V. R, lat; Manager of Soldier's Wells 11mm. Iiondon. England. only aon of Mrs. Kath- leen I-Iolbrook of London and great-grand-son of tho late Chief Justice Pauper of Charlottetown. GILLIS — At tho Prince Edward Island Hospital on December 30th. 1943, li/Laloolm Gillio. ISQ 88 years. Remains are resting at the Cut- cliffe mineral Homo until noon today thencs to Zion Presbytorian Church whore funeral service

bc held. Service starthg at 3 p. in.

erly o! M

arriva at the Outcltfie Fuhofll Home tonight and will bs forward- ed to Mount stewart Presbyterian Church for services Saturday starting at 2.30 p. m. interment in West st. Peter's Cemetery

. IN MEMORIAM

A L L I E D captured the Britain,