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Annual Convention

The Eastern Prince Edward Island Union oi the United Church of Canada held their annual con- vention in Hearts MSIflOIluI Hall. Charlottetown, on Saturday. Seu- tember 24.

The aitemom session qllnod with devotional exercises by Marsh- field-Dunstaiinage Society. The chair was occupied by the president, Mr. Wylie Gibson, who, in his ad-

'dress, complimented the diflerent

societies on the good work accom- plished and expressed his apprecia- tion to the other members of the executive ior their help throughout

the year. The minutes oi the last '

annual convention were read and adopted. The iollowing committees were appointed :

Nominating: Rev. C. N. Brown,

.Miss Bessie MacLeod and Miss

Laura Crosby.

Resolutions: Rev. G. A. Christie, Mr. Harold Chandler and Mr. Har- old Lawton.

Findings: Rev. T. R. Goudge, Mr. Philip Mathcson and Miss Etta Ross. _

Press: Miss Ruby Stewart and Miss Mary Ferguson.

Reports oi the Maritime Young People's Conference held at Sack- vllle in July, were given by Laura Crosby, Roy Webster and Ruby Stewart. The field secretary, Rev. Russell O'Brien, Sackville, was present and gave a very interesting and practical address. He took for bis theme, "Four Great Goals for i932." Then the delegates were divided into four groups and dis- mused the Missionary and Mainten- ance allocation, leadership training and publicity. After the findings. of these group discussions were given. the meeting adjourned for the afternoon.

At six o'clock, the delegates were shown in to the Social Hall, where about one hundred pnrtook of the sumptuous banquet which wasipre- pared by the indies of the Trinity Young People's Society. The table was artistically decorated, the color scheme being rose and green.

The evening session opened about 1 :30 p.m. with devotional exercises by York Young People's Society. After which the audience was fav- ored by a solo by Miss Chapman oi Murray River. The president then called on Rev. E. H. Rarnsa , who, liter a iew humorous and well- chosen remarks; presented the shield to the banner society oi the year, Marie Young People's Society- The shield was received by Mr. ROY Webster, who fittingly replied.

The Nominating, Resolutions and Findings Committees gave their re- ports. The following are the oiii- cers ior the ensuing year:

Hon.-President, Rev. D. K. Ross.

President, Mr. Wylie Gibson, (re- elected). . ,

Vice-President, Miss Cutherino MacLean, (re-elected).

Secretary, Miss Ruth Sterne.

Heads of Departments: Christian Fellowship. Mr. Roy Vesey. _

Christian Missions, Mrs. Fred An- lcrson.

Christian Citizenship, Mr. Allison idacLean.

Literary, Mrs. David Vanider- till.

Leadership Training, Rev. W. E. litken.

M. and M. Fund, Rev. T. R. Goudge.

The following resolutio rend and adopted:

RESOLVED that the Y. P. Con- vention express to the authority oi Trinity United Church, sincere thanks ior the use oi the Hall class- IOOIIII.

2. RESOLVED that the Ylf‘. Con- vention express to the Y. P. Society of ‘Irinity Church cordial appreci- ation oi the invitation to meet here and oi the sumptuous supper pre-

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I. RESOLVED that we place on re- cord our appreciation of the pres- ence oi Rev. Russell O'Brlen_and oi the part he has taken in our dis- lussions.

4. RESOLVED that this convention recognise the value oi the work ions in competition for the shield ind urge upon moieties that each out forth more earnest effort to win ‘he trophy.

l. RESOLVED that theepprecin- iionof this convention beexprossed lo the executive ior their good-WOT! during the year, especially to t!"

president, Mr. Gibson; tho V109- president, Miss MacLean and the secretary, Miss Florence Brown.

6. RESOLVED that we express our congratulations to Marie, for winning the shield. I

The l. ndations oi the find- ings committee, as adopted, were as follows:

1. The Finding Committee recom- mend to the convention that the delegates go back to their societies and encourage the members to aim at the IO-cent-a-week objective to the M. and M. Fund, as suggested by the Sackville Y. P. Conference.

We also recommend that the ex- ecutive undertake the fostering oi this as a piece of educational work. 2. We appreciate the prospect oi the page in the United Churchman and hope the societies will support it by sending notes and suggestions.

Also, we recommend that this con- vention appoint a reporter for this Union, and that each society ep- polnt a reporter‘. Also that the so- cieties and members be urged to subscribe to the paper.

'8. We would recommend that more attention be given to leader- ship training.

A demonstration oi s missionary project was put on by members oi "diflerent societies. The scene was laid in Korea. It was the annual meeting oi the Korean Mission Council, impersonated by five mem- bers. Rev. G. A. Christie imperson- ated Dr. Armstrong, oi the Board oi Foreign Missions of the United Church oi Canada, who was visiting Korea at the time. Others imper- sonated missionaries on the field and presented their cases before the Korean Council for more funds. They were Miss Elaine Bennett, ior evangelistic enterprises, Mrs. H. B. Dennis, educational activities; Miss Etta Ross and Mr. Theodore Ling, medical work and Mr. Roy Web- ,ster for rural reconstruction pro- lects. The new officers were in- stalled -by Rev. Russell O'Brien. Miss Laura Crosby was appointed n. D0118!‘ f0!‘ this Union to the United Churchmsn. Greetings from the Western P. E. I. Union meeting at Bedeque were conveyed to the con- vention by Rev. W. E. Aitken. He also extended an invitation to meet at Marie for our i933 convention. The sinslns of a hymn and the benediction by Rev. T. R. Goudge brought the evening session to a close.

Prince Measured By Crippled Children

IDNDON, Oct. 3-At the invita- tion oi ihe boys of the boot making department, the Prince of Wales was measured for a pair oi new shoes during his visit to the Heri- iese Graft crfppie Schools at Chailey, Sussex.

‘The boys carefully measured the Prince's foot and announced that he would require size nine. The Prince smiled when one oi the lads expressed the hope that the shoes would be as comfortable as those they had made for bishops, admir- als and generals.

The shoes have yet to be made, but the Prince returned laden with other gifts from the children, in- eluding: ‘

A leather suitcase ior h's travels;

lhnbroidered cushion for his fa.-

l vorite dog;

A silk scarf:

Ivory and silver Plvflihlie; Carved bookends and

A copy of the School Anthology.

OITAYA, Oct. 3.—'i'hc number of poultry in Canada nu increased more than any other class oi Jive stock during the past decode, sl- “ f the number oi farms keep- ing poultry shows a decline, ao- oording to the Dominion Bureau oi Statistics.

The number of poultry in 102i 1m 441,341,104, and in m1 it wu _s6,'t22,223, a ill per cent increase. All provinces increased. but inf gain by British Columbia was 118 per cent. Ontario has 22,740,205 head oi poultry; Saskatchewan. 11,- 581,620.“ Alberto, 0.010626: Quebec. 7,032,185; Manitoba, 5,601,210: Brit- ish Columbia, 4.400.028: New Brunswick, reform: Nova Semis, 1370811; Prince Edward Island, 020,110.

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Scout organizations oi twenty- seven countries have asked camp- ing space at the 1938 World Scout Jamboree in Hungary.

REGENT OF HUNGARY DIGS A WELL

To ensure a. sufficient water sup- ply at the i933 world gathering o! Boy Scouts, Admiral Horthy, Re- gent oi Hungary, is having a new well dug in the Royal Park at Godollo at his own expense.

A BABY JAMBOREE

Scouts of Brakspsn, the Trans- vaal, invited tocamp with them 28 Portuguese Scouts, one Chinese and one Russian, and called it a "Baby Jamboree." The cooking was handled on glternate days by the iiansvaal and Portuguese boys.

SCOUTS AT EUCH- ARISTIC CONGRESS

Irish Scouts rendered valuable service in many ways during the last Eucharistic Congress oi the Catholic Church in Dublin, it was stated by Archbishop Duke, when addressing the Scouts "of the Cathedral Troop of Saint John, N. 13., at their summer campfThe Archbishop paid a high tribute to the Scout training.

SCOUTS AND GUIDES IN PANAMA

A rally at Panama City oi 500 colouredBritishScouts and 100 Panamanian Guides was reviewed by the Assistant International Commissioner of Scouting, Major Alex. Waley; Deputy Commission- er Pool oi the American Boy Scouts and the British Minister to Panama. A band played ihe Am- erican, Panamanian and British National Anthems.

AP‘ "NTLY DEAD REVIVED BY SCOUT

The revival oLa boy who had been declared dead from drowning was credited to Scout training by New York papers oi Sept. 6th last. When brought ashore at a. bathing beach, Eagle Scout Robert Spieth immediately began artificial res- piration. Doctors camegand declar- ed the victim dead, but. Scout Splcth persisted in his efforts, and breathing was finally restored.

A TON OF MOSS FOR POPPY DAY

A ton oi moss ior Lax-h’ Haigs poppy factory was collected by the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides oi Perthshire. The moss is used for wreaths.

NEW HEAVYWEIGIIT CHAMPION A SCOUT‘

Jack Petersen the new amateur heavyweight boxing champion oi Great Britain, is a Rover Sciut in an East Glamorganshire troop.

SCOUT GUESTS AT C. N. E.

Nearly 200 Scouts from outside points, including the U. S., were guests this year at the Scout camp maintained at the Canadian Na- tional Exhibition by Toronto Scouts.

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SWISS CHALET

FOR. GIRL SCOUTS

The I ‘ mational Boy Scout Chalet at Ksndersteg, Switzerland, now has its counterpart in an In- w. ational Girl Guide and Girl Scout Chalet at Adelboden. The chalet. was the gift oi Mrs. James Storrow oi Boston. Mass.

SCOUT’! FREE TRIP ON GRAI‘ ZEPPELIN

In a radio message from the Grni Zeppelin after his last visit to England, Dr. Hugo Eckener thanked and congratulated Middle- sex Rover Scouts on their excep- tional --‘-" ' as a ' " crew for the big dirlgible. He took one oi the Rovers back to Germany.

SCOUTS WIRE MATCH FOB G. B. S.

Addressing Boy Scouts after an annual Scout marathon not is‘! from his home in Herifcrdshiro,

OTTAWA, Oct. s-Publication oi the correspondence preliminary to the arrival of the Ontario farmers‘ delegation in Ottawa on July i6 has been made to clear up all mis- understanding. The correspondence is a series oi telegrams and letters which passed between Premier Bennett and J. J. Morrison, secret- ary oi the United Farmers oi On- tario.

AGREED TO MEETING

The telegrams and letters show conclusively that .Mn Bennett

Bennett’s Promise Kept To Farmers

Correspondence Re Ontario Farmers Delegation At Ottawa Last July Shows Prime Minister's Attitude " Above Criticism.

l. iew days before the conference opens. I trust that irom your knowledge o! conditions you will agree with the position I have in- dicated."

Mr. Morrison's first letter to Mr. Bennett ‘showed the position and desires of the farmers and was, in part, as iollows, dated June 1B:

"While recognizing the pressure oi business under which you will be working on July 16, just prior to the conference, we feel, in view oi the tact that agriculture has suffered patiently, bearing the brunt oi the depression without de- monstration oi discontent or un-

agreed to meet representative farmers at a given time, and than Mr. Morrison, acting ior the agri-

Mr. Bennett depart from the agree- ment with Mr. Morrison, which was

Farmers oi Ontario.

28, with the following message: Right Hon. R. B. Bennett, Prime Minister oi Canada,

on matters pertaining to agricul-'

ture for consideration in deliber-j

ations oi Empire Economic Con-i

ierence. l The Urlted Farmers oi Ontario.‘ n. J. Scott, President. ’ J: J. Morrison, Secretary.

SENT TELEGRAM i

On June 3 Mr. Morrison again telegraphed the prime min.s.er, as follows: , f

Miss Macphail reported that in discussing farmers’ delegation to Ottawa you ‘stated July 23rd un-' satisfactory, but mentioned July 16th as more suitable, Delegation has therefore been arranged to ar-‘ rive Ottawa morning July 16th, and look forward with confidence to early reply from you confirming date and setting time for inter- view.

United Farmers of Ontario. R. J. Scott, President. J. J. Morrison, Secretary.

Mr. Bennett stated his positioxr clearly when he replied with the YOUOWIHB wire of June 4:

COULD SEE FEW

..e not see how it is possible to meet large delegation, but. could arrange to see half dozen repre- semi-tlvfl. provided submssions are reduced to writing so that they mo? be available for study by our Cabinet Committee. Have written Mlssliiacphail in this sense, as my understanding was that a small number oi representatives wished to explain their submissions. I can- not, in view of pressure oi confer-

gested.

oi July 6, which read: "Your wire received. in view of‘

rfact that our arrangemen; fori Lo Ot-, tawavhave progressed to the pointidelegates should aiiend. and I will Methodis‘ where it would cause much misun- arrange that members oi tho gov- India.

farmers‘ mass delegation

derstanding and hard feeling to call

the undertaking off, we would ap-

Drceiate it if you would deputu one‘ or more oi your ministers to meet‘ the delegation on your behalf.

Please wire reply."

Mr. Bennett indicated his sym-| pathy with the agricultural com- munity when he replied with this telegram oi June 5:

ASKS MEMORANDUM

"I cm only repent that, in my opinion, ii you desire to best servo the interests oi the farming popu- latlon, your vs nizstiuu will pre- pare and forward to us without delay rnsm ‘in: covering the points you desire to stress. With the obliget‘ resting upon the gov- ernment and every member thereof in connection with the approaching , I cannot hold out guy hope that -. angements can be made to meet such a delegation as you suggest on the 10th July, only

ture contests the boys not sleep out under the skissmor carry food. but take possession oi homes whole owners were absent, and beg their meals. Returning to his own homo, Mr. Show found on his doorstep a troop oi Scouts requesting food. and entering, found several Rover Scouts L’ themselves comfort-

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culturists, agreed. At no time did]

rest, that We are not asking too much when we request that you or one or. more oi your represent- atives meet our delegation for at least half an hour on July 16. if ‘you still feel it is impossible for

officially sanctioned by the United ya“ go do this, we womq Bppfe-

ciate having confirmation of the

COYPQBDOHJBIIOQ Ilium‘! 0n Ml? proposal contained in your wire oi

June 5, that you could meet a smaller delegation on that date. "As requested in your telegrams

Parliament Bldgs, Ottawa, Ont. o; June 5 and June 15, we 51ml] Delegation of Ontario farmers submit during the coming week a (195179 interview Wm! GOl/emmenfl written presentation from our or- Bt Ottawa Saturday forvnoon. July ganization, the United Farmers of 16. Farmers wish to present viewsll

Ontario, setting forth our views and recomrrmidations concerning matters pertaining to agriculture which are likely to come before the Eccv-"imic Conference. This rust. not, however, be regarded us the views of the farmers’ delegation. because the latter will be repre- semative oi numerous organiza- t;ons in bcth provinces and will in clude a great many farmers not members oi any association. “With regard to the small dele- gation, we may say that such will be appointed at the mass meedng oi the farmers the morning we ar- rive in Ottawa. No body exists at the present time to appoint such a. delegation. This delegation need not occupy more than a briei por- tion oi your iime-perhaps half an hour. We shall arrange to have the interview at a time convenient to yourself, preferably around noon.

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desire upon the part oi the farmers

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United Church flouncil Received Many Greetings

HAMILTON, Oct. 1.-—After re-l

ommendaiions oi drastic economy

Board reported it had invited uie Commission on Economy to gather information by the means of a visi- tation of the colleges, beinS C0115"

‘dent in the effectiveness oi stafls

and governing boards. Fifteen theological colleges, the

mm eight and their work developed

w embarrass ‘he gm/emmem °F m in the management of the Church on that‘ basis’ The numbex of can‘

add to your heavyburdens at that time. The undertaking is entirely

and receiving a mass oi reports on- Church departments, Commission-

didates ior the ministry in me theological colleges was higher than

nmbparusan, our wish being Drum as to the Unwed Church of Cam a year ago, but the number of can-

arily to make our views known, and, ,

ada turned from domestic matters

didates who were still in their artsy

secondly, u n.‘ is your intention w to he" {mm sister churches m courses had decreased in i932 for!

iurther the interests of- agriculture at the Imperial Conference, to strengthen your hand in that re- gard.

WRITES MORRAL. .

On June 21 the Prime Minister

‘ ' v d Wesley re lied to Mr. Morrison by lettcniin Italy; and Dr. A. R. Kepler, sec- tom‘ ‘m Toromo‘ an " . _ , p rem), of the Genera, Assembly, Winnioes. was the largest in Iheu‘ azr supplied to the theatres l5 noi

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as follows:

and i find your letter on my desk. “I note with satisfaction tho; you will submit, during the coming

your views and“ recommendations

come before the imperial Economic Conference.

“l still urge as strongly as I can that not more than half a dozen

ernmem should meet them, when they present their case. There is little likelihood that the govern- mon; would be able to lllrili the many hundreds who plan to come‘ for reasons which I think must he apparent, one of them being that there is no place to receive them.

The iollowing telegram, of June 24, from Mr. Morrison is self-ex- planstory:

"We acknowledge your letter oi the 21st and thank you ior grant- ing interview to representatives of agriculture for Saturday, July 16th."

FOBWARDS MEMORANDUM

Mr. Morrison then followed the suggestion of the Prime Minister and submitted a written p. ‘ tion, ‘outlining the official views oi tho farmers on many matters ec- onomic and political. This is indi- sated in the iollowing exchange oi letters:

Right Honorable R. B. Bennett,

Prime Minister oi Canada,

House oi Commons, Ottawa: "Dear Sir,-

"As you have requested, we ior- were you herewith a written pres- entotion irom the United Farmers oi Ontario.

"We trust your government will give our views and recommenda- tions contained herein sympnth-"ic enumeration in the preparation oi Canada's Incantation to the mn-

‘tin and Primate of the Church __‘ The m9"- "1955388 ~ to Ottawa with regard to matzers with respect England in Canada were brought to ‘A from Mr. Morrison was a telegrnm'to agriculture which are likely whim General Council today by Rt.

other countries.

Speakers delegated by their com- munions to bear greetings to the Canadian denomination were Rev. Alberi E. Day Christ Church. Pitts- burgh, "representing the Methodist Episcopal Church; Rev. Guido R. Meigge, of the Waldensian Church

half of Methodism in Japan, Rev. Zentaro Ono addressedthc Com- missioners of his Mother Church.

ence business, undertake to meet week a written presentation from] Best wishes of Most Rev. Clare, _ , I v ._ , M, t _ , _ any such delegation as that sug- your organlzat/on ‘setting ior-m L warren Archbishop o; NQ,._,-SCO_ M1811“ “M1 ‘Wddsilm >11 "85 0 _evcr, that n woind b: asking roe ' ' ' ofiEmmnnuvl College. 'l‘oronto, mid

Rev. D. ‘I’. Owen. Bishop of Niag- ara .Bishop Owen “'45 followed by Rt. Rev. J. R. Chiiambro, white-iur- baned Bishop of the United States,

Following presentation to the Council of the report oi the Board; oi Education the resignation was nnnoimced of Rev. J. W. Graham, Toronto. secretary of the board. Ill- health compelled Rev. Mr. Gra- ham's withdrawal. A successor will not be immediately appointed as the report on economy advises that the education and religious education boards should be merged.