FORMER ISLANDERS HERE FOR MOTHER'S FUNERAL

boro. Mc.: Will. Albert Ma9”"”l- ill” Ne” Association and last year

Here to attend the iuneral of thcir mother. Mrs. Finlay Mac- nicce of the late Sir

.liacPhuil. The p u-:-.s the widow of Finlay MUCH

Fire Losses Heavy During

.l 955 In City And Province

The Provincial Department of In- dustry and Natural Resources -mmu,1h the ofi'ice of the Provin- ictnl Fire Marshall. has released Lljlc following Fire statistics for the ,)Cill H055 I-in-9 losses in Charlottetown dur- "mg 1955 amounted to approximate- ily 570.000. This total does not in- clude the large fire loss incurred 'gn December 14th of this year 3 when the Masonic Temple Comps any Building. housing the Prince .Edward Theatre. the Lodge Rooms .of.the Masonic Order. and the con- fcctiouery store and news stand of Ray Keenan. were complete' destroyed by fire. It is stimated that the damage will be a quart- nr of a million dollars. which will send the fire losses for Charlotte- . town soaring to a high figure when the-reports of the adjusters on this Joss have been received. ..."'Another large fire occurred in Charlottetown in the builiding at the corner of Queen and Kent Sts. in Charlottetown. owned by the late ,W. Chester S. McLure on June 17th, ,l935. This building contained Ar- -thur Ilaslam's grocery and A. M. ...Whitlock's restaurant. Another bui- -ltling, situated around the corner Lon Kent St.. also owned by the late .1il:. McLure and housing store: and offices. suffered considerable damage. Loss was approximately 345.000.

..- ?Firs losses outside the City. and throughout the Province.re- zsulted in a property loss of ap- proximately 3601.995. .-OUTSIDE CIPTOWN fttllhe largest fire outside the City occurred on February 2nd.. when .ilie Summerside -Town Hall was cornpletel, destroyed. causing a pmperty loss of 375,000. other large fires 0 ide the City were: The 0'Lea armera' co-Operative As- sociation Store, on June 4th. show- ing a" property loss of 364,085.00. and on July 3th, the Roman Catho- lic Church. Seven Mile Bay, which was totally destroyed by fire when I lightning bolt struck it. result- inl lb a loll 150.000. to the above. the

"In addltio folio . or fins have been re- . with a property loss

over 810.000.

Mar. 17. )0! - llrsbha Clark, truss. . '

Mar. 25 - lvorett Maebougall. av.r-ealllgng. Vernon Bridge. Lona

Mar. 3 - Levi McNally, Dino!!-

lfamily were Phail were two nephews and ayliirs. Neil A. lilathcson. Left tol The law Ml. Andrew right in the above prctiuie are: deceased l-ady ynlbert MacPhail.

The members of the MtncPhall guests of Mr. and

Rnckinnd. Me.: H a r old Mac-Phail. Randolph.

Ma.ss.:

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MR. T. A. CAMPBELL Provincial Fire Nlarsllal ”Sandyls" Restaurant and Dwell-

ing. Marshfield. Loss 529.000.

June 28 - Ralph Raynor, Chick Hatchery and Poultry Houses, Mt. Herbert. Loss t20.000.

July 14 -- Louis Burge. Barn. Five Houses. Loss 517.000.

Oct. 2 Leo P. Maclsaac, Dwelling. Mermaid. Loss sl3.000.

Oct. 18 - Clarence Carr. Barn and contents. Mlscoucha. Loss 311.- 175.00.

Nov. 16 - Daniel Taylor, Dwel- lling. Nine Mile Creek. Loss S10,- 00

FIVE DEATH!

"There were five deaths from fire during the past year. name- ly: Jan. 7. Mrs. Daniel Fortune: Jan. 15th. Freddie Som- ers. Charlottetown: March 22. Jos- eph Doucette. DeBlois; Hammond Macl(enzie at Sumrncrside. May 27th: Mrs. John Clarey, Montague, June 21st.

"We have an early winter which could well mean a disastrous win- ter. insofar as fire losses are con- cerned. A glance at our statistics for the past few winters reveals, that in each year. the fire losses rise very sharply during Novem- ber and December. and continue to be high during the months of Janu- ary. February and March.

"In an effort to check the rise In fire losses. the rural Fire Safety Program. conducted by the Fire Marshal's Office was inaugurated to help the rural people in Fire Safety. The people in rural areas

ing. Johnston's Rivar.Lou Ill.- 073.W. ' April I - Albert E. Saunderl.

Prompt Aid

Fire Disaster Victims

The Souris Branch of the Red Cross Disaster Relief Corps moved swiftly over the weekend to bring aid to the family of Peter Kelly, Bear River North. who lost their home in a tragic fire which claim- ed the life of the Youngest mem- ber of the family. five months old John David.

Mr. J.C. lanes and Mr. Wendell Inliirt proceeded to the Kelly farm to ascertain the immediate needs of the family. As a result orjtheir investigation I W order

groceries and numerous artic- in-. of clothing were ioadoq into mngweli Bros..ambulmce and taken to the Kelly family. The Charlottetown Branch of the Red Cross Disaster Relief Corps sent a large bundle of blankets. sheets

must be made to undestnnd that fires on their property can be pro-

Afforded

pillow and other bedding to the stricken family.

Mr. lanes and Mr. Birt are the president and secretary. respect- ively. of the Souris Lions Club and the Lions co-operated whole heart- cdly with the Red Cross in their errand of mercy.

On Saturday a collection among the merchants of Souris headed by Mr. Gerald Mullaly netted the sum

Mm Amy M. r:o.b1:-M.z's-

.'ilnt.uusnn, Mrs 1 Maine Extension of the Women's

was -i Homemakcr's

mm m.& Film” the winner of the

at one time rcsi- tauard for the State. Ml. Albers

Mac-Phail is the Present 8”"

tn:tx'icr of the l.0.0.F. in Maine.

B -

Matheson.

liincPhail were dents of Souihport where Albert illlzirold and Mrs. Perk were born

Pcck is president of the

Eastern Guardian

umu-:N's lnslit-ute,n1ecling at wt (tot-il set-kts. Tuesday after- llmiil at 3:00 p.m.

Til0.Vl';'t(jUE Week of Prayer. Svr e W lnlllght in Baptist Church '8 p iii Speaker Rev. .1. M. Frau-r

vcntcd. Once this is (lone uc can lbring the rural firc loss drmu to. at least a level. coincidiur: with a comparable monetary loss ill rurall areas. as in vill.'iecs.

A'l”l'laNlJllD COURSE - Among tlm:-'9 aiticmluu; the ”First Aid in- 'siruci1un ('.uui'se" given at Rt-Q C0-OPERATION so1t('.u'r (..'.(::S; ilt:V””.';3.l.EZ'5vi'liZni?S'pii?is

"A large increase in mi hultncl Road 1.-lap, 5-(4.001 and Mrs; ca,-. fires has been noted. TilCWJC 'ircs nmlom 1);”). Sly Marv-S Road gas: have been caused mostly by faul-l g(.hn,,l ' iy installation of both new mini can-I Ivcrted hurncrs. Our Firv Wv-pven- Rl'?'l'i'RN ruotu TRIP - Mr. tlinu Act provides that all oil lnIrn- and hlr.-. .lutuv.-' Xlurphy. Sturgeon ing equipment must be approvedtaccnniilmliefl UV Mr. Dave Jam- by the Untlcru'ritcrs l.aluu'niures,!195011. C3500-"P-'lllX. haV8 recent-'3' and we ask the co-upcruiirm of the 1'9'"""'-id hm"? fmm 3 W19 I-0 U-5 public in buy unly ,1ppr()V(-d bum. i A. while there they visited a num- ers. and to have the lllSlZlliilii0l'lS Def 07 ll'10”(l5 and l”913ilV95 in made by qualified peysons. various parts of Boston and vicin-

"We expect to have .1 nmvly nr- if)? M11 and MF5- Murphy 8180 mnimd pm. D..,,m.l,mnI H, Km. calicd on Mr. Murphy's Aunt. Mrs. kora in the near future. and there "Mk D3"('”"9- B9”'”'""- M335-

Is a movemcnt started to have a T

Brigade formed on the south sidel lnrutlhelrlrliilishot-It giver th k at Personals wis o oxen my an s an y y ' u

anprecizitinu to tho mcmhcrs of the g M1 iv "".d VMIR Jim" (wed 3'” Charlottetown. P a r k d a l r and rf'".Uh.' slmgbanj spcm the h0n' Spring Park Fire Departments for (ldis my Gasperedux' "'9 guegs of 'thcir co-operation at all times Ilsa . i IL and Mrs” PM MEG" tm.v sincere thanks to the Chiefs of Mr, and M”, Jamgs Mm-. .ihc thlriy-one organized Firc Dev i phy and daughter, D o n n a

partmcnts lhroutzhoul tihc lslandpspcul thc Christmas holidays in who have done all possible to ad-Iiuspcreaux. the guests of Mrs. tVHm'e the interests of Fire Prc-iliiurphys parents. Mr. and Mrs. lvcntion and Protection." Phil McGee.

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THANK YOU

The patients and staff of Souris Hospital ac- knowledge, with thanks, Christmas donations from the following organizations:---

Ladies Aid. Bay Fortune United Church; Kings- boro Women's Institute; Souris Sub-Division of the Catholic Womenls League; Senior Hospital Ladies Auxiliary; Junior Hospital Ladies Auxiliary; Ladies Guild. Souris United Church.

NOTICE

TO OUR CUSTOMERS

Please take notice that beginning Jon- uory 2. all our deliveries wil be on a cash basis only. Please do not embarrass us or yourselves by asking for credit. Ali cc- coums over thin-y days must be paid or some satisfactory settlement made before January 31 .

DOUGLAS MucLAREN

Canadian Oil Doctor. THEATRE

NEWS and CARTOON

. where he L1l':tri'I1IlP(i ill 1951 with

-; employed in

Douihavhlohn -.G.Janicson

Word Ill rocaivad by Mrs. Vic- tor Mcdllllln, I. Mary's Road. of the death 0! bar brother John G. Jnrnleull. 72. of Breser, Me. after a long illness. lie was born in Sturgeon. P.E.I., son of the late and Mary (Reylonds) Jam luau. He resided in Brewer. Me.. :1? l:::e'eu;:lo;ue:1y ,l');ar5E;lE:;:; mom has decided to continue that Corponunn. He rented Several .xLll)lJfll'l. price on eggs in 1956 all years ago. He is survived by four 38 vi-nls a (tux:-ii ior Grade A large daughters and five sons, an resid- at sluruuv umnis. unchanged from LII in the U.S.A. The following 195-3. brothers and sisters also survive: A:4ru'lIl1urL- Munster Gardiner Mrs. Myrvan Moore. Mrs. Earl said to day this announcement Stoclxwell, Dan and Lester of sliould cite assurance to producers Maine: Adam. Medford.Ma.ss.: U10)" all receive prices for their Pius of Sturgeon. Mrs. Harry l)unn 1-aux Ill lltfuti al 111' above the equiv- Gasperaux. and Mrs. Victor Mm ulcui of ill: support price. He said Gulgan, St. Mary's Road. A sisior iurihcr (it-tails will be published in Mrs. George Mcxceman and a the ncu your. brother. William D. passed away The izmt-nnnr-ni luck is sharp a few years ago. His funeral was lusx of almost 3700.000 in its 1954

Opens Practice Today in Souris

Another first is being eotlblhhd in the town of Souris today W1 Dr. J. Emer MacPhee (above) 0Dens his office for the practice d dentistry In the thriving Kings County centre.

The young dentist is no strangu to the residents of Souris. having been born in the community thc son of ucll known business family. Mr. and Mrs A. Peter MacPhee.

Dr. MacPhec has had consider- able experience as a dentist, war- time sailor and banker, Altar re. c8lVlfI8 his Primary education at Swris he worked in the Bank of Commerce lnr three years before enlisting in the Navy.

FOHOWIHL: slxiccn months service in the Wlllnltivs senior service he received iw. (lnmiat-cc and enrolled at Saint l)iuIsl:in's University from

his B8illlCi')l' of Sci

n - D . . . .

He .-,u,d,..,1 m.nU::IL.f afyiaecaul held from St.Teresas Catholic cut: auppnrt pI'()lJ.l'EllIl This year UnlV0l"lil) '1I'.i(luzttImi in May of gh.u.l-.yh' Brewer'-Me' 135i 3'98? WW irziduation he was

OTTAWA t('l') - The govern-I

-ilic loss has i')I'('Il only about 550,- too clear. It would depend

Tuesday, Jan. 3, 1956 The Guardian Page 5

eni To Continue

lis Price Support On Eggs

000 iDl'l(.'El in the export inarhat ml Mr. Gardiner intimated at fhelhow attractive storage opuationa annual federal-provincial agricul-9 become to cu dilhibuhrn. tural conference earlier this month "The outlook for exports in us. that the support program on eggs next few months is not bruit,” will be continued. He estimated nlthe conference was toId."l:u price of 38 cents at storage points prices in the United States an &- mennn a floor of 32 cents to thelready declining um gonna”. producer. . jfrom the Netherlands and Du. Federal officials stated at the; mark in present export markets ia conference that although egg marnlexpected to be at least eqinl am lretlngs during the next few nrunthsipossibly more keen in 1950 than may be down from the similar pe. in 1955." rind of the previous year. they will exceed consumption.

OUTLOOK CLOUDED The outlook for prices was fine

SPEAK INDIAN f?aI'asuay in the only Lath Ag. eiiran country 11; .wmch an IE tive Indian languagg 1. "oh. 0" amomz all classes.

riculal nractice

Ottawa. ()lii.'u'm ;in(l Niagog. Que- bec. follmunu uhit-h lte spent six moiithsnittlt Ilw Department of ljglth in Pi-nu-c Edward Island.

Legion Meeting

Annual Branch

mcvl ing No. 3

...QOIOO.... o 0

ilaumliziu Legion.

Souris. .l;lllll.Il') Ii. 1956 at o ' . '. ' litl h ri - i8 p.m. All ll.t'llll)Cl'S please : i QIWQYQ l”Ul'l 3 I 9 9 O . attend. 3 after Ch,-igtmag . .' .- ' o b 0 zihmrtrr ---m” '5. .a'. Q ' . ' 0 0 a o - 1 4 T . . O . O CAPITOL ' t ' '. . . a 0 O 0 a , . 0. . TODAY , AND wen. : Notme! O O

Of all lllfl 'll'vIit' l) 'l.lLl0S , ' .and high-boi'n izullcseiin the .0 0 you Wont run lgllded casinos i f X" t h 2'. . ' 0 . ' ltwo spelled lllttlliltlitl fcorethe '. ' n--ext January If-you nu” gambling man .- Melanie, . 1 ' plan the tOIllpCSlLli)'.lx river girl . . onfhlg easy I . who could fight :3 ll 5 . 0 ' she could low U we aiiid ' .0 to make 0. Yvette. t h e :u-istocratic '. ' . . . o '

southern belle uho knew a gentleman by the way he kissed her!

A O '0oaoo0'

NEWS - COMEDY CKARTOON Matinee 3:00 Evening 5 - 7 - 9

AN ALL-TIME FAVORITE FOR OUR

Midnight Show

TONIGHT At 11:30 PM.

The most beloved story of Youth and Love that play- ed 5 years on Broadway and 32 months on Radio.

savings toward a definite goal. Your

remind you to make yourself save.

HERE'S All YOU DO

1. Look over the (:ill'iStTTl'rlS Club plans in box at lower right. (Ihcck plan which suits your budget.

2. Ask for Christmas Club Coupon Book for your plan at the ncarcst branch of The Canadian Bank of (Inmmcrcc.

of 8100. It is understood that the; collection will include clti7.cns of. Souris and the surrounding coun-l iryslde. l

Mr. Gordon MacDonald. Charl-I otteiown. provincial chairman of the Red Cross Disaster Relief Corps had high praise for the. sourls Corps for their prompt and efficient action.

Mon - Tucs-

Color - Frank Sina

0 Manny HARBOR

LAC my M.(unnu. Foynwumiii R H 0nt..wa tilt I M -. grnrs. mlglaviga Va'nl(.i::iiine;"enr: "Y "is a rgtinmyvlzeorgloul u;'; I N days at Mu".y uinr Nanny um MI. I Mrs. iillfd McClure I I "w "L "d M"' Congratulations are being ex-i Murray RiVOf 1 -hm 1'3 "' . Po M- gsd "to Mr. org Mrs. Clliggari do d T d. u . My”. illrlon (nae loria Mac l 3 Mon gn I03 y I ' (loan 0&- ., ,, . ,. -l-'n.-.e. - :."”....;';r.i'.:';:.i: .. ' 0 .. a en a ewasl-my . fwd, grn::l;;InWodnuday. November; , . . , I am. ,,,,;,,g, mm”. wga.mp;rbferilr1n:ld mil? Starring Iavarioy Mucha:ls'nnd Richard Egon. ) ,,”",,,,'”'",,c,"';, 5...: man; music was (She lives up to Every Sea 0 Lanny r of liar name ortb. at can bone (Adah EntoriuiIIlIIOli)

c. Thu 1 wt! ll! Annie Kennedy and; - W i chest: was soloist: in... .i.'t'fh..

Army. are spending some time all their borne here.

nu ,. Min; the. briildesl Ilium, . r. one . or new was but man and thv.

when one Maura. Lincoln and

Adm. 30 - 46 lncld. Prov. Gov. A Tax Matinee - Tuesday -- 2:30 p.m.

SUDDENLY

Unusual" high tension romance.

A Show you wll long iQfIInbar,

?; Iabocod mu PD AIRS?!

SEE IT TONIGHT At The CAPITOL

bra - Sterling Hayden

Added Short SIUIOGI

aaa& lithium. l

3. Simply make the deposit of your choice to start - and one every .N'L'(l!ld week.

At the end of fifty weeks (25 deposits). you'll get a cheque next November. in good time for your Christmas nccds - or whatever you wish. .

' DON'T DELAY! Drop in today at am) branch of The Cana-

dian Bank of Commerce - there are more than 70() to serve you. join our Christmas Club right now and he sure of your cheque for Christmas, 1950!

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IF HOLIDAY SPENDING leaves you a little short after the new year begins, make a resolution not to let it happen next January. Join The Canadian Bank of Commerce Christmas Club right away. Every two weeks you set aside rcguii

Christmas Club Coupon Book will hdp

Here's your Christmas Club Coupon Book. Hand it to teller with each de- posit. He detaches coupon. stamps stub - which acts as your receipt - and hands book back to you. No deposit slips to fill out - no waiting in line while your pass-book is made up. Wonderfully simple!

IOOIICIOIOOIOIIIOIOIIOOOIIOIIII 0 O I O : Hero's the Easy Way to Save! : ; cnoost THE PLAN to suit voun urns ; : VooIohIlDopooiIo- Aommuuwuh : , aaaovaryaonodwaolr-of Yovbunchquahr a I II ........ou : : tr ........sso - . si........ms : o no . ' no ....uas - 0 I 3 o 0 0

noaoooocaaasauaaooaolooooao

iloin our I956 Christmas Club this wool: at any branch of

THE CANADIAN BANK or COMM sacs.

Charlottetown Branch.

W. M. MELLISH. Manager

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