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liaynor-Gar.' liuptials

A very pretty wedding was Aolemnized at the United Church Manse at Keneington. Aug. 16th at 4 o'clock when Rev. G, M. som- ers united in marriage Miss Mary Ethel Bluiclie Raynor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Raynor of Travellers Rest. and George Jarvis Carr. son of Mr. and Mrs. Artemus Carr of Sherdzrooke.

The young bride looked very pretty in a. fmck of fuchsia crepe with powder blue coat and ac- cessories to match.

The couple were unattended.

After the ceremony they motor- ed to Charlottetown where with friends they partook of :\ bounti- ful ropast.

The following evening they were welcomed by a large crowd of screnatlers who came to wish them ever; happiness.

On Thursday August 2471-. the young couple were tendered 21 miscellaneous shower at the home rvf Miss Mary MacDonald. cousin of the bride where they received many beautiful and useful gifts.

Wedding Bells At Kelly's cross

A very pretty wedding was solcniiiizxd on July 19. at St. Joe- cpns Church. Kelly's Cross. when Margaret McAvoy cf Brookvale and Jame Griffin of Tyrone were -united in marriage by Rev. Father .';'C».’oe P P . the wizddlrig march being played by Miss Mary Mc- Kciiiia.

The bride looked lovely. at.tl:ed in a white sheer dress, with hat. ;.‘l()f:‘S and gloves to match. She was ili.l€I](lf‘d by Miss Madeline {icrtly who was fiitiitgly attired in 1| 'UWIl of pink and other ar- Ct‘.\:ol‘lt's to match. The groom was Sllj)])()I‘i/Ed by Alphonsus McQuaid oi Charlottetown,

After the wedding ceremony. the bridal ty returned to the home of the ride. where a dainty break- fast was served. Present at the breakfast were Rev Father Mc- Cabe, Rev. Leo Herrell. Tyrone, Sister Bonaventure, Halifax. and the many relatives of the bride and groom.

After spending a ve enjoy- able day, the newly we tied cou-

le left “JV motor on a short

oneymoon trip to Moncton. re- tuminv the followimz Friday to take up residence at Tyrone.

The many friends of Mr. and M:s. Griffin join in wishing them many happy years of wedlock.

NAZETlilllRlE|l

IC'anad"ia

work late today.

by Cabinet Ministers.

profiteering, or undue enhancement distribution of no The other speakers were Justlc

(Bl Captain W. W. Murray. M. C. ‘aiiadian Press Staff Writer) OTTAWA. Sept. 3—with the mobilizing of Canada's aimed for- ces for the defence of the Domin- ion, and the declaration by Prime Minister Mackenzie King tonight that on Thursday the Govemment will seek parliaaiieixiary aULil0I‘ll_V for measures 14.: make €Il(\1i.lV€ Canada's assistance to the Un:te'.i Kingdom. speculation is rife on wlieilier despatch of an L=xpeu‘.- llOn3.l'_V force was contemplated, During a par'llanieri'.-an flcbzilr‘ some mciiths ago ‘he Primv Min- ister cited overseas Jutliorities who questioned the practicability of seiidlriz a force from Canada to Europe along the lines of the asslslaruc l'€l‘ldEI‘L'k.l (luring the Great War. He did not voice his OWN Ul):lll0ll DU‘. C0lnlI1('lli?d On the iT.lE‘SllOTl as of iiitercsi in the» light of obstacles to the move- ment of trocpships which liavu been cievelope-;l in the last 20 years

"No Undue Haste"

_ Military nv~- ~~~-w miw certain, vwwc r. that there will be no un- due haste lb troops to Eur- ope. They recall that Great Bri- tain has at the moment all the tI’00-ps that her instructional staffs and her accotnniodatious can handle.

Imposltlon,o! conscription, call- ing up all able-bodied man be- tween 18 and 41 years as the ne- cess:ty demands. places upon her resources a strain likely to tax them to the utmost. The Mother- land is i-iztct-ing the war on a 1918 basis. and not on the basis of 1914. 3&pI‘0illll'l€I‘ll. officer said here to-

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Training Needed

It is contended that to be of assistance. troops from Canada

ABGUT JAPAN

MOSCOW. Sept. 2—(AP)——Ge‘r- many was reported unofficially to be making feverish diplomatic ef- forts tc arrange a non-aggression pact between Soviet Russia and Japan who have been engaged in sporadic border fighting on the Manchoukuo-Outer Mongolia fron- tier for many months.

Immense difficulties obviously lie in the way of such an agreement. observers agree. but G€l"‘nLI.ll dip- lomats were said to be trymst des- perately to bring it about.

On another diploma-tic front. in- formed sources said they Were skeptical of rumors from abroad that Russia and Germany would eirzcr a military alliance as sequel to their own non-aggression pact.

The suggestion of a n0!‘-'aEi8Tll5' sion pact between Japan and Rus- sla. seemed a bit (iistant In view of a Taxi (Soviet Telegraphic Agency) report that Russian for- ces ad "liqu‘idated"_ masses of J3.p‘allP5€ troops liahtmi: 011 l-he

2:ist:rn_b0rder. _ -_____——— '—=

BIRTHS _ ~- ciu3ic.nAN—At the city Hospital on Sept 3, 1939, to Mr and Mrs. Thomas Creighan. a son.

I-II-:NRY—At the Prince Edward Is- land Hospital on September 2. 1939. to Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Henry. Charlottetown, a son.

SENTNER-—At the Prince Edward Island I-lsspital on September 2, 1939. to Mr. and Mrs. Percy Sentner, Charlottetown, a son.

FI.ETCHER.——At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on Septem- br-r. 3. 1939. to Mr. and Mrs. Al- ‘at’-rt Fletcher, Chmlottetown, a SOIL

l?E!.l.T.l.l5 SCOTT—At as Upper Hlllsboro St.

on Su‘;ida_v, Sept. 3. Miss Laura K. Scott. Funeral from her late resid-

cixcc on Tiicsdiiv. Sent. 5. service

stariirng at 3.30. funeral ‘.r:iv;n2 at. 4 c‘c‘nck. Intermrsnt Sherwood Ceme- fey.

SCO‘l'l'--At Detroit, M1dh.. Pfiday

Sept. 1st. 1939, Charles W. Scott. ized 46 ytars gmcrlv of Marsh-

shoultl thcmsclves be fully trained and cquipped so that they might become a rciriiorceinent and not a drain upon Britain's resources. And military authmitlcs here take the position that the best place in which to give Canadian soldiers a thorough training for war is right in Canada.

Modern warfare requires more than the rcdoubtarble courage which is the propcri.v of Canadian and British soldl . ALll.llOI‘.ltl;‘S point to the liitc:. e mechaniz- ation of present day war to the need for exercising trrmps in the intricate nioveiiienls which are geared not to the speed of a pair of sturdy legs but to high—powe.re.d gasoline Efl.2,l)l65.

Methods of co-ordinatimz weap- ons of war have changed since 1918. in line w.t!i the de./r.-icpnients that harc taken place in every other field of manoeuvre. Canad- ians have little or no knowledge of these changes outside the ranks of the coniparatively few whose interest in soidierinsz has con- tinued through the ye:i.rs_

W'l1etlier it is decided to despatch troops to Europe at once. or wait

until they are trained. however ltis not unlikely that various staffs and commands will be created.

In time the rank of Inspector General of the forces will prob- ably be reconstituted. with the ap- pointment. given in the officer who would normally become command- er-in-chief of any expeditionary

In Full Measure Pledged__7_'_o Britain

OTTAWA, Sept. 8—(C.P.)—-Cnnnd; brings her co-operation in Great Britain in the struggle now starting voluntarily u n free nation of the British Commonwealth. Prime Minister Mackenzie King nit! In In address over the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation national net-

Tbere was no home and no family in Canada whose fortune: and freedom were not bound up in the struggle now starting said the Prime Minister us be opened a. series of four addresses to Canadian citizens

He was followed by Labor Minister Rogers who announced a war time crisis and trade board would be set up to regulate trade. prevent

y commodities during hostilities.

French to the same effect as the Prime Minister and Pensions Minister Power who delivered Mr. Bogus‘ message in French.

n Aidfl

of prices and to ensure efficient

e Minister Lapolnie who spdke in

force sen: overseas. McNaughton Mentioned

The name of Major General A. G. L. McNaugihton, former chief of the general staff. who Is at pre- sent seconded for duty as chair- man of the National Research C0l.l‘..Cli. has been mentioned.

'l‘01¥:(.)N'l‘O, Sept. 3-The great.- est story of this K€llEl‘8Ll0n—B. new war fr. liuropi-.~—iriifolde<l. swif-tly. dl‘l'llIl;l'.lCJll)‘. and yet almost quiet- l at ciaun today in the head of- ice he-visroom of The Canadian Press.

Outside. the streets of down- town Toronto were gray and empty. In the brilliantly-ligh-ted‘ CP lic.idqua:“,ets it was an un- usual buriday morning—a full staff of c:i-tors. alert for weelu. for the moriicnlous words from abroad, were iiaiiting. . . waiting.

At 6 o'clock E1271‘. the weary. watclrfiil overnight staff was Join- ctl by fresh men. Teletype circuits were set up rapidly to carry the morning's news into every daily ll€\\’SDliDBl‘ office in Canada.

In nearly 90 newsrooms across the ccunrtry were waiti editorial staffs, hunched over ieletype maclitiias.

It was peaceful enough as the routine job of preparation went on. Then a Jolt—a bulletin timed at 6:l5. . . Britain's ultimatum to Gerriiiirzv was unaiiswetretl at the 6 o'cl.ck deadline.

Men waited more tenseiy.

Prime Minister‘: Statement

"Our first concern." said Premier King, “is with the defence of Can- ada, To be helpful to others. we mus‘. ourselves be strong, secure. and united. In anticipation of a state of war. the Government has already availed itself of the prov- isions of the War Measures Act. to take essential measures for the

ferred branch.

THE Schools mominat

flee not CAR

ly dama

Ignition car and

morning.

ST. In St. morning

Rev. T. Cardigan.

Germany

At. the

and sang Hymns

Mis; Ci the solo.

delivered

to war. ernment

defence of our coasts. our land and our people. As has already been announced. the militia

l - 1 th development: 2-

ai force are already on actve briark acaéijeunceegeem by me “;_mte urea v.(rc supplemented by others House that the State and Juslzce Department were drafting a pro-

scrvice. This morning there meas-

lncludingz the putting into effect of the "defence of Canada regula- toins." Measures have also been taken to prevent profiteuring in the i-ecessuries of life, Of the lat- tcr measure my ccllesuzue the

Mlnistrr of Labor will speak to slder the situation.

you an a moment.

“What manner and to what ex- tent Canada may most effectively be able to co-operaie in the com- mon cause is. as I have already stated. something which Parlia- mcn‘. itself will eclde. All I need

shock of

‘Phi column H local interest but advenislnl 01 I newey nature

“°~'- -'°"*"”=‘"W- Report Signal Gains At Front’

37 German W71-i'~—p1anes Re- ported To Ha_y_e_ Been Lost.

able in advance.

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R.C.M.P. sergeant J_. H. Helliofs. Saskatchewan, has been trans-

A’1"1'ENTl0N ADVERTISERS- Advertieemente for insertion the following day must be in this of-

A car owned by Dr. B.C. Keep- ing, Deputy Minister of Health for the Province was found in a bad-

Street yesterday morning after being stolen from his sometime during the night.

left unlocked accidently The car. a new Plymouth had appar- ently been turned over, Police said. They had a description of B. man seen leaving the car in the

read a Canadian Press despatch of the speech Chamberlain British ultimatum and that tlic.re- _ . . _ _ fore as state or war existed be. radio communique said that Polish cavalry launched a big

tween the two countries. attack on German contingents which entered Polish terri-

lain's speech the congrogalioiirose

were rendered by the choir and congregation .

Tn‘. preacher took as his text the words of Christ. "My peace I give unto you" etc.. upon whichhe

spiring sermon.

Washington Will Invoke Act Of Neutrality

WASHINGTON. Sept. 3 ——(AP) with Europ.-2's scales iinally tipped

invoke the neutrality act and set in motion all its chinery for easina the economic

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Thacenlizilfiuardian

reserved lor news at be inserted

to the Charlottetown OPENING of the Gilt! is postponed until Monday 11th inst. L-63"!

latei-than11a.in.

STOLEN» wunokun —

ged condition on Reserve garage

keys were left in the l_l1U'b0I' t0lllB‘l'lt-

the garage doors were

change telegram dispatch

soil. .

JAMES CHURCH

DANZIG, Sept. 3-—(CP)—Aftcr three days of bombardment from sea and air. a little Polish gar- rison under Lieutenant Colonel Vincent Sobocinski. still held the Wesferplatte munitions dump in Dnnzig

LONDON, Sept. 4—(Monday)—(APl—An ex-

from Warsaw reported

early today Polish troops had crossed the German frontier north of Beslau and were fighting on German

WARSAW, Sept. 3-(CP)-—Polish armed forces re- ported signal gains in the land and in the air tonight while

Jgunes church y'e§{.§§a}§y German air squadrons for the third successive day bam- service was conducted by] lizirded this country's towns and cities.

Cwen Hughes. B. A.,i who before the offerlory l

of Prime

8Ylll°ll“Clll8 “ll” As the announcement of

Hundreds of civilians were reported killed today, swelling the total of 1,500 reported killed in raids since Minister Germany invaded Poland Friday.

Great Britain and France’s

had “°‘ mpued "° me entry into the war sped through the country, a Polish

°1°5e °‘ M’ ‘7l“‘““’°r' tory and forced the invaders

the National Anthem. “sh frontier- suitable to the occasion

illis sang very acceptably “My Task."

Polish border and also along

an eloquent at--' -- ' East Prussia.

of war against Germany.

singing crowds.

U U Led Sm“ Gov ally deluged with flowers as 18 I'll ' moved swiftly today to prepared ma-

the conflict abroad.

back across the western Po’

Poles Advance

The reports. which did not specify the exact zone of operations. said Polish advance patrols were pursuing and harrying the retreating German forces- The current war- fare was taking place at several points along the western

its northern frontier. facing

Tremendous crowds enacted memorable scenes of en- thusiasm when they learned of British-French declarations

It took repeated radio warnings against possible air attacks to clear Warsaw streets of wildly cheering and Signal Tribute

The automobile of a British military attache was liter-

he drove along a street.

A more sober note was injected, however, by an offi- cial communique reminding Warsaw’s residents of the war. 1‘.‘...ii‘.,"..1E.‘° .:::::.“:'l. a.:':..‘:.i:l ‘;f.::.:‘::;‘ .':"i1?.::..i.:.t'°i: in mm ~=

01 Fmm 3 l‘°““d °l. °m°i“'°°“‘”' Lodz Province the railway station was partially destroyed . be. (1 _ ‘ . _ . - . C‘“"‘d“' me “"1 semce “M me was begmmng long me By at Kalisz, a town burned by the Germans in 1914.

clamatiorn to invoke the neutrality but was shut down_

act. A call

by President Roosevelt

During a brief air raid alarm at 3:15 p» m. it was re- ported one German plane broke through Warsaw defeivtzs

It was officially stated that more than 200 were killed

for a special Cabinet meeting at and 23 houses were destroyed in heavy bombing nl Byd- 4 P M- Am‘ “““°”°‘" ‘° °°“’ goszcz Friday and Saturday.

Advices

to the armv.

iia\'_v and The Warsaw official journal published a decree grant-

coast guard that Greal Brllalll Ml“ ing amnesty for all crimes committed before Aug. 31 in-

France w

many and to govern themselves ac-

ccrdlngly

In addition. there were conifer-

ences nf

are now at. war with Ger-

fiscal azmts to consider

eluding military offenses, provided the offenders were still in Poland and mobilized. A general staff communique issued earlier said iin-

to add at the moment is that Can- 'whefher any steps were necessary Germans had lost 37 warplanes in the first two days of

ada. as a free nation of mo. British to prevent abnormal l‘lii':tiiat.iorLs - -

of prices on commodity and .=.eciiri- flghtmg and Poland had l°st,.l2' ties exchanges. that no immediate action would be taken since tomor;ow——I<.bor Day ——is a market hclidiay. Stephen T Early. Wliite House secretary who . neutrality proclamation was being prepared, said it had not been de-

Coinmtnwealth is bringing her co- operation voluntarily. Our effort will be voluntary.

"The people of Canada will, I know. face the days of stress and strain which lie ahead with calm and resolute courage. There is no home in Canada, no family. and no individual whose fortunes and freedom are not bound up in the present. struggle. I appeal to my fellcw Canadians to unite in a na- tion all that makes life itself worth living. and to oreserve for future generations those liberties and in- queathed to us."

War Cr Finds

(By WITT HANCOCK)

(Associated Press Staff Writer] MOSCOW. Se-ni 3—lAP)-Bib isih and French dE.‘Clfll'.‘lli0nS of war against Germany todny made a ‘deep imnresslm on Russia. l Precaiitlmiarv mvasurcs includinz the requisltioniniz of certain food-

field. Funeral llO'n'l the residence stuff were said to have been lak-

of his brother. Arthur

Mar.=ihfield_ on Tuesday. Sept. 5.]

Scott. on by the soviet union

'I'licvre has been no mcfoilization

5-e:vice starting at 2 o'clock. In- ,order but an undisclosed number tcrment, Marshfield Cemetery. of reserves were ordered to regis- »___.__._____—-—-—-——~—-————-—_._.______

i i

fer immediately in case they are needed.

The viewpoint of the averalze man was that he could not pic- ture him.=e‘t firlillir side-lb’-Side

isis Russia

In Suspense

N0 OFFICYAI. COMMENT

There was no official comment. hoivevcr, on tho swift. tide of ,cve::ts which brcuzht. Britain and lF‘rnnc3 into war with Germany lover Poland.

Foreign circles in Moscow ex- pect.i>d the soviet Union to remain iicutral.

LONDON. Sent. 3—fOPl —The fl:st British official war comm- unique was l5.'~'\l6d tonight.

It said that “n0t'.fication that I. state of war exists between Great Britain and Germany was handed to the German Charlie D'Affalree at 11:15 this morning. The noti- fication constituted a formal de- claration of war."

The communique added that "the American Government will take charge of British interests in Germany upon recall of the Brit- ish Ambassador.

l "The King's broadcast message will be sent to every household in

s. gthfupplementied by a. mim- ber of hilly-commissioned arm merchant ehips as auxiliary cruis- admiralty. past eimerience. have already ink- en eertei.-n irieainirr which we

only slowly cieveiongi during the tlsh‘s"clI1iernl received n letter w'ho had

last war. Among these is the pre-

introduction of the convoy system for merchant dhipoimz to assist “-'—““’ the merchant navy in its vital T00

du of ineurimz the overseas tinf-

INSULTS DONS

GI‘BR.ALTFiRr- ( OP) —- R1-(using

termined

ssibl y

As to and Jus

I-1 prproves

before a gress . “

question

clamntlo will '7 \ pin nes_

delivetv ordered

and her plies in

con’W1.VI would that ml

profiting by On the render of the Turks to Sir Ian disseminated regarding ye I-Iernilton at Buy): Bay. the Scot’; ‘ German mouu nation ngglngt, po-

IDNDON-’ 5°91 1m.—“‘P) ” flcwof the British C monwealth AUCT

ed min-ere. electrics. at former Ve'n- cieemun ruehror do: store. Tuesday at if o'clock. Ind, Corridor nu-sntimil must be Buy before prices advance. L-636. Bel-Md

to yivt-. the Fascist naiuw while et- F0!

tcndinv. a bull fight in I? $33’

‘I N. D. MacLean 55 §$i?t..:4ST:“’.xEl..l"§;$..““§:Ll I U3- Ugglggggggl E5 ..:::..if":°.':“..*:“:%: .‘:...i:m:l: 1 f terl he on ch". “Mm ma !f:rl?¢::%:zWofo G’:-‘eat nglstrltaixm-and NM“! Wm||“"° :. M n. .. -- the country." Plume in ' ____‘_____. . M h t Sh' __ _ GTO an IIIS .. n I I "H19 E; EYESIGHT commissioned 5: mine out amen an-a Brltlsh avy II ‘I .: II. J. imoii ,, ‘I Britain ‘M8 0°mm“° “rm and its allies." .: mzrchant ships zsidailixiliefv Pl'\lrl-9- v - . W’ 1; om. ages; 1': co 1: A. in ._ ifs‘: “r.:‘§lmhh§fttp3.'i‘i:irpln¢ mm the 7:: none: . etc., pp," ' lninent 1: '""’"' W’ ""’""‘ ‘V “'“‘°“"°"“‘ '°‘ 0‘; "Pg" night. :' 9 c°""‘°é°n"'“" II Tn! communigne said:-- ug 0300"‘ u; "The Royal evy is full‘: mobi- ' lied at in war Itetlnne full

Spanish to . Mrs. . . was fined 3 17.50. More than others were similarly punlisud.

V91’.

He added that it depended upon when the Government was offici- ally notified that France had declared war. Such notification. he indicated, miizht

oliday today and tomorrow, Lies With Congress

likelv substitute for the embarizo would be A cash—and-carry provis- ion—tIiat is Belligerent ready to pay cadh and ship stip-

the vast United States market. Because of the Fleet, superiority . such tragic mlninderstandings" as e a

of Britain and France they would wer be better able to furnish armed 9 Britain in rim

NOT SO WARLIKE

six-wheeled couve. engine andiwrote n

It was indicated

announced the

when it would be issued.

With British

LONDON, Sept. 2 — (GP) -- (Passed by British Censor)—Sec- rct diplomatic exchanges between Fuehrcl: Hitler and Prime Minis- t. Ch be lit! 2 the possibility of Congress .€,’,e_.,,“;;‘,.,,;.,,“ ggif ’§‘,‘§,:fh‘f§ bf.