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AUGUST 1c, 194.,

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‘__Mi&9e5 Elsie and Winnifred Puncher and Miss Ethel Sutherland have returned from a pleasant va- cation at Lower Montague.

Dr. and Mrs. Frank S. Kennedy, London. Ont., friends oi Gordon MacDonald of firm S. A MacDon- ald and of Dr. MucDodmd, Gor- don's brother, have arrived on the Island. They will be spending some days st Stanhope Beach.

0N ISLAND AT PRESENT -Mr. J. M. Laird of St. Thomas. Ont. and Mr. J. C. Laird of Montreal are at present on the Island. They are sons of the late Rev. Robt. Laird former pastor of Presbyterian church at Malpfque and in whose honor a memorial service was lieid at Malpcque Sunday, Aug, 10th

VISITING HERE — Dr and Mrs. F, M. Smith arrived Sunday from Westmouut, P.Q. to spend a coup- le of weeks at Dalvay House. Dr. Smith is a brother-ln-lair of Mr. C. N. B ssett formerly manager oi the hstern Trust; Company at Charlottetown and now manager of ll e Eastern Trust Co. in lvinntrtial.

ERAL SERVICES -- The ‘. oi Mrs. Leo Corcoran ivhich ‘attended WIIS

Duiistaiis Basilica where Re- ein High Mass ivas celebrated . lti-v. P. NicMahon. DD., vvhol

') conducted seizvice at the grave. pail bearers were: Dr. J. E. l. Arthur McGuigan, H. J. l )\\'ll, Fred Egiill, Jr., Frank .\i1l1:iii and Harry Phillips. In. . .liI€‘lli unis in the Roman Cath. cl" Cemetery.

$.21’) NElYS RECEIVED — M15. wiin l1, ONeli of Morell, received ‘ sad news oi the death of her . r, Anna J. Doyle, which oeciir- ~:l in Brockline, Mass, on Aug. Q. iter oi the late Mr. and ". Joseph Doyle of Savage H211‘-

tiic flit-eased has resided in U. A . for iiinny years. Much sympa- is tnxiezided to her relatives in ' sad bereavement. James Doyle and Desmond Doyle of Mt. Stewart urc brothers.

“We the jury empannelled to in. flill" into the cause of the death ' ‘ ‘clyn Jean Wilt find that ac. i: to she evidence submitted . t. tieatli was supposedly caused by a liemmorhage from a frac- iurc oi the skull caused by being ilzroivn from a bicycle in collis- ion witli a car driven by Mrs. "i105 Robinson, 6 Smith Avenue. thuen, Muss; we find, after siting the scene of the accident reviewing the evidence, that driver of the car is not. to e," ivas the text of the ver- returiied by the coroner's at the inquest held at For-

Jury tune Bridge, Saturday morning, bvfore Coroner L. B. Mellish of hlontague.

James Stirling Harris, 15-year- olti son of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Har- iis. Unionvafe, near O'Leary, was iitally injured Saturday morning uiitii struck by a car on the high- 11.151 iii front of his home. He had just alighted from a wagon, in VIIICI] he had driven from 0'Leary, and ran from behind it, into the paili of the oncoming car. He died shortly after from a fractured skull. His left leg was also broken.

'I‘he car was driven by Cecil A. Seiiarfe of Summerside who was

accompanied by Edward Des- Roches of St. Eleanors. In the wagon, besides the victim, was

Bruce MacDougall and his wife. Mr. lvfacDougrill had given the lcoy a. lift to his home from the nearby village.

The sudden death of Lemuel H. Ci-nswell. Charlottetown, retired C. N. R. employee, which occurred yesterday’ will be regretted by his many friends in the city and prov-

ince. He was born in Rust-ice and spent his early days there. Later

he t‘llii’l'i'f‘l tlic employ of the Can- adian National Railway and was f tr many years a valued member of the car shop staff. He retired from this work a number oi years ago. Surv “ ‘l.

ivlng is a daughter, Mrs.

Toinlins, and two sons. . and Merrill. all oi Cl1ar— .o\vii; also two brothers, Rob- ert of Cardigan and Ethan oi Hun- tt-r River.

The funeral will take place to- Il.0l‘l‘0\\' from the residence of his ririuuliier. Mrs. Tomlins. 87 Roch- iuid street, service starting at 2 o'clock, I).S.T., funeral leaving at 2.30.

Citizens were shocked to learn oi tiic tragic death oi Donald Claude Ives, six-year-old son of Lleut. Cliilide Ives, Canadian Artillery Training Centre, Petawawa, and Mrs. Ives, Charlottetown, which oc- curred‘ in the city Saturday after- 1111011. He was instantly killed when a largo steam roller D855“ ‘We’? t i~ lower part of his body 0n V59" t;i'_v Avenue, near his home.

The boy had been out playin; enriy in ire afternoon and when hi; feet became wet went in to his mother to have his shoes chimilvd- He left the house again shortly if“ fei- two o'clock and went to Vic- tory Avenue whore the roller was working on the unpaved street. Ralph Crockett was operating the machine and was running it back and forth on the roadway at the time.

NEW MEMORIAL LIGHTS IN. STALLED AT BELFAST - The beautiful ground; and the old Kirk at Belfast have been further en- hanced by the installation of two boulevard type lamps which stand atfthe bottom or the steps ap- proaching the Church. Each stand- ard is six feet high, in black metal. i topped with a large white o a1: bail. 'I‘he wiring is the un er- ground cable system. Mr. Chappell of Charlottetown installed the lights and supervised the wiring. Miss Caroline Buchanan of West Somerville. AIRS-i. a Mill/Q 0f Bfl- l inst, has presented the lamps in memory of her father and mother. i The congregation as well its many] frequent visitors appreciate these

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-—Mr. Tlionms Dickie and party of Diuivcrs, Mass. were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Snwier and of Mr. arid Mrs. Clark of Cape Traverse.

AKRIVl-S SAFELY-Mrs. Rob- ert Walton. City. has received a cablegriixii from England announ- cing the safe arrival of her hus- band with the Canadian Army.

-Miss Margaret Enman of Ot- tawa and Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Chisholm of Brlttania Heights have been guests at Mr. and Mrs. Earle Si'\\\‘l(‘l"5, Trvon, and of Mrs, Cliis- iiolm's cousin, Mrs. A. Russell Clark of Cape 'I‘rzivcrse.

Visitors to Charlottetown over

the sveek-end were Mr. John iviathtsoii and his sister. Euphcmla. They are children of the late M. S. Matliescn, a former post mas- ter at Bradalbane. They are here from Arlington, Mass, and are the guests of Mr. Daniel MacLcod, summersicie. --Mrs. stringer. who is the daughter of the late Giles Crabbe of Siunnierside and a. sister of Mrs. W. J. Whitney of Summer- side. r isitlng her native prov- IIICL‘ after an absence of some yours, urs, Stringer is at present the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gllllll)li‘.~-S.

0N VISIT HERE-Mr. and Mrs. Ifarry Kibb of Everett, Mass, are renewing friends and ecquaintances in Hampshire and Vicinity havng

Miss Dolls Cllrley. Vernon River. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Curley. left yesterday morning for Ottawa where she has accepted a. Civil Service appointment.

Miss Vera. Warren, an employee of the Civil Service Commission, Ottawa, is spending her holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs Leigh Warren. North Rustico.

Mrs. Nelson Paquet and her sis- ter Miss Betta McConnell have arrived from Alliston, Mass. on a v to their father, Mr. Peter McConnell, city.

Major W. W. McKee, organist of st. Paul's Church. Saint John, N. B., is spending a vacation in the city, a guest of Deputy Mayor J. T. McKee and Mrs. McKee and Err-Conductor Frank McKee.

RECEIVES PRIZE-The City School Board has awarded a prize of. fifteen dollars to Miss Ann S. Duffy, ti pupil of Prince Street School for having led the pupils from the City Schools in the recent entrance examinations to Prince of Wales College.

HERE FROM TORONTO — Mr. Phillip MacDonald, former Char- lottetown athlete who competed in the Olympic Games some years ago as a hurdler. has arrived in the city to Spend a week's vacation. He came by air from Toronto. where tie is connected with a lumber firm.

motorotl t?) the Island last week. Aer: iiipziuj'iiig them is their daugh- - tor, Dorothy’, and Carolyn Furness also of Everett. They were visitors at Cavendish Tea, and plan to at- tend Old Ilcme Week in Charlohte- town before returning to the USA. while in this province they are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hanipson Bowman, Humps-hire.

—VISITOR ’l‘O PROVINCE DIES --Tll€l'C pasesd away in the Prince County Hospital on Saturday after only a few days illness Mrs. Rheita. MacPliee. The deceased resided in ltfaltlen, l\'iass., and had come to the Island to visit her old home in Victoria west. She was 42 years of age, She was the daughter of Mr. Byrzint of Victoria west and her remains were taken there for bur- iai. The funeral is being held this afternoon at two o‘clock.—S.

Another class of graduates rc- ceived their wings at No. 9 Service Flying Training School at Summer- side Saturday. They included some from almost every province in the Dominion but Prince Edward Island and five from tiie United States. The covet/ed symbols of a step in training to win the war were pin- ned On the ainnens tunics by Wing Commander E. G. Fullerton, officer commanding at the school.

Thcse receiving wings included: D. H, Perry, Freeiport, NS; R. A. Dunbar, Edmuiiston. N.B.; H. R. Hollis, Ptigwafli, N.S.; J, R. Keith, Havelcck, N.B.; E. L. Banks, Kent- ville. N.S.; H. R. MncLeod, Sydney Mines; A. M. Skinner, Stellar-ton.

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NEW SOURCE OF REVENUE- Island fishermen have a new source of income, that from cod livers, it was learned over the week-end. Some fishermen report- ed they were making enough ck. t-ra profit to pay for their gaso. line. Mr. J. J. Larabee, supervisor of fisheries for the province said - the livers are brought to Char- lottetown and then shipped to re- fining centres on the mainland. Until the war cut off the supply of cod liver oil from Norway the product from fish caught here \v'.i5 almost entirely wasted. Now Mr. Larabee said. the oil was found to be of excellent quality and it may continue to bring in revenue to fishermen here after the war.

An impresive ceremony took place in Princetown United Clllllvll Malpeque, yesterday morning when a tablet, to the memory of the late Rev, Hebert Laird, minister of the church from i860 to i879, was un- veiled by his son Rev. J, M. Laird of Knox Presiuwrririn Church, St. Thomas, Ont. asjsied by his broth- er, Mr, James Lilrd of Montreal.

The sermon was preached by Rev. Mr. Laird who elicso the same text as his father did on the occasion of his first service g5 minister of the church in i860, "Christ is All iii All." A very interesting historical sketch of his father's life was also given by Mr. James Laird.

A double mule quartette from Chnrlotix-toivn assisted in the praise, Mrs. Chester Slmpson was the organist. and choir leader.

A largo congregation assembled to witness the unveiling of the tab- let which is placed in a conspicu- ous place on the wail of the church.

At the OVeiiing service, Rev. C. J. Crowdis. minlster, officiated and chose as his subject. "They explore the depths as they sing."

TUESDAY

IN ENGLAND-Mrs. F. B. Con- rad has received a cable from lier husband, Major Conrad, stat. ing that he had arrived safely in England.

IIERE FROM CAPE BRETON- Mr. Larry Shannon, Glace Bay, is in the czty at present and expects to take in the horse racing at Old Home Week. Mr. Shannon i1 well known to sportsmen here and is an annual visitor during Exhibition Week. He is tax assessor in Can- l adais largest town, Glace Bay He is registered at the Revere Hotel.

Sergeant. William McInnis and Constable Cyrus Jay, members of the C't_v Police Force, have been forced to retire because of ill health

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HOME ON VISIT _ Mr. and Mrs W. E. Thcrnson, St. Avards, had as their wecome guests their daught- ers, Mrs. Alfred Lawlor, her lius- band and young son Paul of Bos- ton, Mass., and Mrs. E. C. Smith of Dorchester, Mass, who motored to the Island to spend their holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Lziwlor have return- their home, while Mrs. smith is remaining for a few weeks longer with her parents,

Miss Jean K. Stewart left on Monday morning for Ottawa, where she has entered the employ o: the Civil Service Commission. Her sister Miss Enid M. Stewart left on the same morning for ‘Pruro, N. 5.. where she is joining the staff of the Acadia Trust Company. '.f‘hey are daughters of Mrs. John A. Stewart. Charlotte. town. Their many young friends {V1512 them the very best of good uc .

FUNERAL SERVICES—-On June 26th Mr. Frank Hennessy under- taker removed tlie body of Mr. James Campbell from St. Dunstarfs Cemetery to Corran Ban. He was interred beside his daughter Cath- erine who died eight years ago. and his five sons, William G. Frederick, H. Louis Si. Clair, E. Marcellus and Francis Raphael. Rev. Terrence Campbell and members of Mr. Campbell's family were present.

St. Ann's church Lot 65 was the

scene of a pretty wedding on Tues- day June 24th 1941, when Helen Adele Costello. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis Costello became the bride of William Patrick Dowtlzig of Charlottetown, the ceremony was performed and the Nuptua. mass celebrated by the Pastor, Rev. L. Herrill. The bride was charming in her weddng gown of white Satin with veil and orange blossoms. She was attended by her cousin Pelen Carragher who wore pale blue sheer with assessories in white. Mr Maurice Dowling capably acted as groomsman. Miss Ruby Isabel Macinan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon C. MacLean, Cornwall. P.E.I., be- came the bride of Edward Andrew Hoyt, son of Mr. and Mrs. Forrest M. Hoyt, 24 Crystal court. on July 3. at a ceremony performed by Rev. L. E. Shields, of the First Presbyterian church, Lowell, at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Wells, Lexington. The single ring service was used. The bride was given in marriage by Dr. Wells. Mrs. Lelia Blake, Lexington, play- ed the wedding music.

In the passing of Mrs, Sarah Jane Woolner .wldow of the late Richard P, Woolner, Stanley Bridge on June 6th at the age of '11 years the com- munity has lost a kind friend and neighbour and a loving Mother.

‘rhere passed away at her home at sturgeon on Julv 27th. a most be- loved and hiilhly respected member of’ the community Mrs. Harriet E. Conrad in her 84th vear.

Her kindly and jovial disposition made her a. general favorite and her deep understanding and ever ready helpfulness endeared her to all who knew her.

She leaves to mourn her loss four sons and two daughters. _Wm. B. Detroit. Mich.: Harold S., Win- nipefl. Man: Mildred 8.. B. A., Con- ora. Sask; Mrs. P. S. Stoneham. Mass; Sterling F. Stur- geon. P. E. 1.: Flying Officer ltd- win N. Edmonton. Alta; so a stepson J. A. Conrad. Sussex. N. B, and a. step-daughter Mrs J. W Acorn. Glen William: ii ther Thomas Moore of Mass.

—A quiet but very pretty wedding was solemniped at the Church of the most Holy Redeemer on Satur- day, August, 2nd, when Miss. Mary 'I‘eresa, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William DcCoste of Charlottetown, was united in the holy bonds of matrimony in Pte. Nelson Plercey, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Piercey of Sydney Mines C. B. Rev. Father A. MacDonald,

C.S.S.R.,, performed thé ceremony and celebrated the Nuptial mass. During the service appropriate

hymns were sung by Miss Josephine

Brown. The bride vi I r o was given in marriage by her father was charmingly attired

it was announced last night at the regular monthly meeting of the City Council. Both have been placed on il o. pension list.

Sgt. Mclniiis has given 30 years , of fniiliful service on the Force and was one of tho "old timers" hav- ing joined up in April. i911. Cons‘. Jay has served with the mm for l2 years during which time he has been devoted to duty. Both men have been on the sick list for the

ln a street length dress of powder blue crepe with hiit to match and white accessories. Her bridesmaid Miss Mercedes MacDonald wore a very pretty street length dress of dusky rose with hat to match and while accessories. Tpr. William De- Coste, brother of the bride was best man. The wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride and was attended by trends and relatives of the bride and

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BREAK REPORTED — A "break" into the dwelling house of Mr. H. F. MacPhee Htzroy Street. was re- ported to the City Police yesterday. Entrance was llllfli by breaking a rear window. mvever. l chock-up revealed that nothing was missing.

Mrs. John Sullivan of Lynn Mass, (nee Dorothy Barnes) ac- companied by har mother-ia-law, Mrs. M. Sullivan her siater-in-liiw. Mrs. Bertha. Van TIINIOO, motored to the city and spent a very pleas- ant week with Mrs. Sullivan's sis- ter, Mrs. Lawrence Campbell. It was Mrs. M. Sllllivflli’! first trip to P. E. I., and the many friends she made while hero will be delighted to have her come again.

A very pretty military wedding was solemnized in St. Mary's Con- vent Chapel at, 10.30 yesterday morning when Miss Adele McKay. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McKay of Toronto became the bride of Sgt. Pilot Francis Costello of the R. C. A. F. son of His Honor Judge F. T. Costello and Mrs. Costello of Cornwall. Ont. Flight Lieut. Rev. T. P. Butler, Roman Catholic chap- lain of the airport at Summerside, performed the ceremony in the Presence of the immediate relatives and friends of the bride and groom.

FUNERALS YESTERDAY. - The funeral of Malcolm Macleau was held from the Maclean Funeral Home yesterday afternoon. Service

' was conducted by Rev. J.I-I, Bishop, ,

who also officiated at the gJm/e, Interment Belfast Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Hugh Maiclman. Kenneth Machean. John Macbean and Daniel MacKc-nzie. --The furi- eral of Donald Claude Ives was held privately last evening from the residence of liis grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Ives. Service was conducted by Rev. Ross Eaton who also officiated at the grave. Inter. merit People's Cemetery.

The death of 6-year-old Donald Claude Ives, son of Lieutenant Claude Ives, Petawawa and Mrs. Ives, Charlottetown. was due to tiis being "crushed by a steam roll- er" was the verdict reached by the 110F006!!! Jury at the inquest held

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yesterday afternoon. They also ex- onerated the driver of the steam roller, Mr. Ralph Crockett, from all blame and recommended that the city place another man on the ma- chine with him to "avoid further accidents."

WEDNESDAY

Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Hem. brough with their daughter Mar- ion and son Allan of Englewood. N. J.. are visiting His Honour, the Lieutenant Governor and Mrs. LePage at Government House.

Mr. and Mrs. James J. Johnston have as their guests Mrs. Montague W. De Wolfe and son Montague. Jiz, of Longmeadow, Mass, and Mr. and Mrs. F’. Warren Nugent and son Bill of St. John. N. B.

The sad news of the death of _ Captain J. J. Anderson, well- known in Charlottetown as a for- mer piiot. with Canadian Airways, was received yesterday by his wile who is residing at Keppoch. He was killed in a flying accident in the United Kingdom with 22 ottier men, 11 captains, 10 radio operators and a. flying engineer,

Capt. Anderson left here two weeks ago yesterday accompanied by Capt. Carl Burke of Charlotin- iown, to ferry a bomber across the Atlantic. He had been employed ierrying these large flying boats for some time and had Made sev- eral crossings. Capt. Burke re- turned to Canada yesterday and immediately wired news of his safe return. The two were close friends. Although they left here in com. pany, each was in charge of his own craft crossing the ocean, It. is understood Capt. Anderson had landed safely in England and was awaiting transportation back to Canada.

Rev.Dr.'111omas Henry Hunt passed peacefully away to his Qt- ernal rest in the Prince County Hospital yesterday afternoon at a- bout 5 o'clock. He. had not been in very good health since the spring and entered the hospital a little over two weeks ago, suffering from a heart condition, which was no doubt aggravated by the death of his brother, the late Richard R, Hunt, whose passing he felt. most keenly. Rev. Dr. Hunt was born in St. Eleanors in i065 and was the eldest son of llte lam Wm. T. Hunt of that place and Isabel MacKin. icy Hunt. He attended the local school until 1880 when he went to St. Peter's School at Charlotte- town studying there for two years. He then went to King's College, Windsor and matriculated from there in 1882. He continued his ed- ucation there and graduated with first class honours in 1886, and be- came master of St. Peter's School, Charlottetown in i888 and con- tinued there until i904.

WEDDING BELLS. -— A quiet but pretty wedding wits solemniaed at St. Dunstans Bast-ice on Tuesday morning Julv 8th a 0.30. when Mary

tn. eldest daughter Mg- ‘m1 st Pruntv was united in

6d charmi in a street length dress of Haven lue triple sheer crepe with white pictuip hat and white accessories Her cor- sage was of dew pink roles. Elie was attended bv her list!‘ Helen who wore a street length dress o tea rose with white picture hat and white accessories. She also wore a corsaize of roses. The groom was only supported bv Thomas Pruntv. bro- ther of the bride. After the cerv- monv the bridal pu-tv motored the Queen Hotel when a delilhtful wedding breakfast was served to immediate relatives of the fomilv. After which Staff Sgt. and ma. . on I

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Mrs. Norman B. iifaciiean. Ot- tawa, is at present the guest of Mrs. B. C. Prowse, Dorchester St.

Mrs. James B. Johnston has re- turned from Toronto and is the guest of her mot-her, Mrs. waiter E. Lies at Victoria.

Rev. Rocsoe W. Nice, minister of the Central Christian Church of Charlottetown has resigned from his position effective October first and is returning to Indiana.

Rev. and Mrs. J W. Hayter of River John. N. S. arrived Monday evening by the Wood Islands fer They were accompanied by that daughters Lois and Winnifred, the latter returning to P. E. I. to teach at Hampton, where she has accepted the principalship of the Hampton School.

Mrs. James E. Shaw and her daughters. Miss Sunie Shaw and Mrs. Ralph Brown, Watertown. Mass, former Islanders and Mr. Brown are visiting the Province at resent. Miss Shaw spent the wee end with her uncle Judge D. Edgar Shaw and Mrs. Shaw at Surnmerside and has returned to the city for Old Home Week.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of the late Lemuel I-I. Crus- well was held from the residence of his daughter, Mrs. Rena Toiniiiis. where services were conducted by Rev. Donald Boothroyd. Interment People's Cemetery. Pallbearers: Ar- thur Bums. James Robison. Gerald Procter. Percy Worth, Jack Mac-

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FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of the late George Pippy. Mt. Herbert. was held yesterday afternoon from his late residence. Tie service was conducted by Rev. D. K. Ross at the house and grave. The pallbearers were: W. Chester S. McLure, John A. McPherson, James Monaglian, M. W. Wood, Seymour Farquharson, Nelson Car- ver. Interment Ml‘. Herbert Ceme- tery.

RECEIVES PROMOTION-Word has been received that Captain W. J. Andrew iilto left the Island in January, i940, as second in coin- mand of the Second Medium Bat. tery. (P.E.I.), has been promoted to the rank of Major and is now in command of that unitMajor An- drew who is a son oi Mr. and Mrs John B. Andrew of Charlottetown Royalty is a brother of Col. F‘. I. Andrew, IVLM. in command of No. 2 Canadian Army Basie Training Centre at Beach Grove Inn.

COMING NUPTIALS-Ihe mar- riage of Miss Constance R. Tufts, formerly of Montreal, daughter oi‘ Mrs. Tufts and the late Clifford A. Tufts of Dartmouth, N. 5., to Rev. George Stavert Tanton, of Port. Hill. P. E. I., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Tanton, of Summerslde, P. E. I., is taking place on Thurs- day morning, August 14, at; ten o'c.ock at Emmanuel Church, Dartmouth. The bride will be given in marriage by her brother.

uadron Leader A. C. Tufts. She_ wil have one attendant, Miss Ruth y, of St, Anne de Bellevue, Que. Rev. Douglas Smith of wind. sor. N. 5., will act as best man.— Montreal Star.

PAINFUL ACCIDENT —- Mr. C. J. Wood, Buribury, is still confined to bed sudfering from severe bruise; received in an accident on the Hiilsborough Bridge Sunday. He was enroute to his home at noon that day driving a milk team when a passing car, skidding on the wet planks, crashed into the wagon throwing him out. Such was the impact that he was thrown through the girders and landed on the side- walk on the bridge. Medical atten- tion was immediately summoned and it was found, although there were no broken bones. he was bad- ly bruised. His condition was de- scribed as still painful last night. The wagon was badly damaged.

ISLAND FAMILY BEREAVED- Mrs. Chas. E. McDuff of Brook- iield received a telegram from Portland, Me., conveying the sad news that her sister, Mrs. Arthur Daley had passed away. She had undergone a severe operation at the hospital last winter and had apparently quite recovered but on Aug 1st. she took a sudden heart. attack and died two days later. She leaves to mourn her husband, Mr. Arthur Daley and one daughter Mrs. Sherman Clark of Portland, M2,. and also one brother, Mr. Mayus Ford of New Glasgow Road and three sisters-Mrs. Chas. E. McDufi of Brookfield, Mrs, David McKinnon oi Charlottetown. and Mrs. George McNaughton of Win- sloe Road.

VITAL STATISTICS REPORT FOR. CITY -- Births in the City during the mcnin of July were 38 -ii more than the previous month, it was disclosed by Dr. B. C. Keep- ing at the Council Meeting Mon- day night. The samggionth saw 1B people die and 18 be married .-n Charlottetown. The attached re- Pflrt of the Sanitary Officer reveal- ed that there was "nothing what- ever" in the complaint that car- casses of dogs were not being buried at the "dump" of the Hygienic get. vice Company. Tlze ace had been visited and a thoroug i investigation made,

‘Ibo unexpected death of Miss 5M5 Jmlihlne McCabe occurred in the Charlottetown Hospital yes- terday following an operation some few days ago.

Bhe was particularly active in the Catholic Women's League and was President of the Business Girls Club and also a member of the nursing section of the newly formed Women's War Services Auxiliary.

THURSDAY

Mrs. (Dr.) W. F. Harper and dflllshier Isabel have arrived from Selma. Alabama. 0n a visit to her mother, Mrs. Isabel Q0rdun_

Rev. Patrick W. McQuaid of the Archdiocese of Edmonton arrived on the Island last Thursday and is visiting his home in Charlotte- town. Father McQuaid is the son of the late Mr. Peter Mcquiild.

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Miss Margaret MacLean Cani- bridge, Mass, left this morning on return after visiting friends and relatives in this province.

Dr. B. E. Logwooci and Mrs. Logwood of New Bedford. Mass. arrived here ‘Iuesday night to visit Mrs. Logwoods mother, Mrs. Augustus Stanley. Charlottetown.

Arctiibald and Mrs. MacKay of Belmont, Mass, accompanied by Mrs. Edwards and Miss Pearl Mac-

Kay are spending their vacation on the Island. Dr. John E. Giilis and Mr. W.

D. Pratt left yesterday on return to their homes in somerville, Mass. after spendin a week on the Is- land. Dr. Gi‘l is a native of Dar- lington. P. E. I., and Mr. Pratt of Maine.

Mr. and Mrs. Walter Flynn and daughter Myrtle, accompanied by Mrs. Samuel Thurber and son Wal- ter, Sydney, NS, are spending Old Home Week in Charlottetown, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Strickland.

Lance Cpl. Betty V. Anderson and Cpl. Barbara H. Crosby of the Nova Scotis. Women's Service Corps Halifax spent; several days in Char- lottetown the guests of Mr.‘ iiid Mrs. C. H. Beer, Fitzroy Street.

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—IN HOSPITAL-Miss Gallant of Egmont Bay went a. serious operation in Prince County Hospital on Tues. dav and is reported as doing as well as can be expected-S.

Dr. Jane Hughes Sullivan. a re- sident of Mankato, Minnesota, for over fifty years and a practicing pzysicaan for more than a decade of years before her retirement died unexpectedly of a heart attack on the morning of July, 29th, at the Sullivan cottage, Madison Lake, Minn. She was sixty-nine years old.

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-RECEIVING CONGRATULA- TIONS-Mr. Chester Palmer, for many years miller at Robinson's flour and grist mill at Water Street East is receiving birthday con. gratulatlons from his many friends in towri and country. Mr. Palmer in his long years of ser- vice at. the mill made many friend- ships, which he has retained since his retirement,-—S.

GET COAL CONTRACT-H. R. Large & Co., have received a coal contract from the Dominion De- partment of Munitions and Sup- plies for $27,525.50. This coal is for use by local military establish- ments. It is understood that this contract represents only a three or four months supply. and that it Ls usually renewed from time to time. On yearly basis, the contract would total about, $70,000.

OIL SURVEY PARTY ARRIVES HERE — Mr. W. B. Perry, Tulsa, Oklahoma. accompanied by Mr. G. W. Reed, of the Selsmograph

province yesterday with g crew of eight to continue the geoiliysical survey of the Island commenced last summer. The survey is being made to ascertain if the rock structure of Prince Edward Island is favorable to the production of oil. The work is being done for the Cities Service Oil Company of New York, Dr. L. C. Snider arrived here several months ago in the interests of the Company.

—HOUSE WARMING - The settlements of Wilmot and North Bedeque gave a real old fashioned house warming on ‘Puesday even- ing at the home of Mr. and Mri- 3. s. Beaten, who recently moved into the settlement. having pur. chased the Slllicker homestead. About ‘i5 people were Present 11nd Mr. Henry Crozier was called upon to preside. Mrs. Clark MflfiQllflfrlfi read an address of welcome while Miss Georgie MacQuai-rie made the presentation. Mr. Beaten re- plied in suitable terms and assur- ed the gathering that he and Mrs. Beaten deeply appreciated the warm welcome they had received After a very jolly evening refresh- ments were served by the ladies.

daughter, the former Helen Sulli- van, now Sister Mary 0! 0w‘ Lady of Grace, of the Sisters of The Good Shepherds at, Omaha, Nebr and a son Dr. John Sullivan of Mankato, and three nephews, Rev. H. J. McKenna. Owatonna, Miniie- sota, Iltmmett Byrne, Bedford. PE Island, Canada; and Frank Byme fo Texas, U. S. A.. also ilve nlwP-‘l- Mrs. James Gill, Elliotvaie and Mrs. . A. Griffeth. Charlottetown. Charlottetown, Prince Edward Is- land, Canada. Mrs. Thomas Bari- beau Endei-lin. Blanche Byrne of pgirmount, BOuih Dakota, and Mrs. Fri. Casey of Chicauv-

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POST NUPTIAL SIIOWEIL-A very ,‘ ‘ evening was spent on Tuesday June 17th, when a large number of friends and neighbors of Kingston and surrounding districts gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs. William l-Ioumn. Elniwood to ton- der them a Mioellaneoua shower in honor of their recent mat-rinse. To the strains of the weddin! "Hitch. the bride and groom were escorted to their seats of honor by Vera Livinpton and Neil Campbell. They were than presented with many valuable and useful gifts bearing evidence of their popularity. The heavily laden baskets were carried in by Miss Joyce Hooper and Miss Belle Smith. After the opening of the gifts by Miss Vera Livingston. Min Jeanette Docherty. Miss Mary Claw mad the accompanying verses. While Miss Georgie Docherty arran ged them on the table. The groom on behalf of the bride and himself in an appropriate reply thanked the donors one and all for their lovely gift. and good wishes. All joined in singing For ‘Iliey Are Jolly Good Iilaiiows. A dainty lunch was serv- ed by the ladies and the reminder

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Guns-n J. ivaiter Prtaivawa, arrived in Monday night to spend furlough with his mother.

-IIAs OPERATION-Mrs. Rob- ert Ciow of Summerside has re. ccived word that her husband who is witii the Canadian forces in England is in hospital and was obliged to have an operation on his foot. He is however, doing nicely and his many Summerslde friends trust iio will soon be quite well again-S.

—VISITING IN S'SlDI<}—Mrijor P. W. Lawrence, R.C.E.. and Mrs. Lawrence of Ottawa and their two sons. Reginald and Edward are visiting in Siimmerside. guests of their niece, Mrs. Watson Mac- Naught and Mr. MacNaught. Major Lawrence has an aviator son who with a number of South Africans made his escape from French somaliiand where he had been interned after making a forced landings-S.

Manur. or the city a short

Mr. J. E. Riggs. manager of the Batik of Montreal at. Ottawa was one of the recent visitors to this province. Mr. Riggs, who was itc- countant at the bank's branch here some years ago, was aocom. panied by Mrs. Riggs. They were here on a visit to Mr. Riggs’ mo- tiier Mrs. W. N. Riggs. They also visited J. Point and M1‘. and Mrs. J. E. Cameron, Grafton Street. ‘They ivcre here for a week and left Tuesday on return.

-—CELEBRATES corn BIRTH- DAY-Mr. Wm. Schurman cele- brated his 80th birthday at his

About twenty neighbors and friends gathered for the occasion and extended their best wishes to the genial host. A very jolly even- ing ivu". spent and a de‘lcious lunch served, there was a beuuti. fully decorated birthday ciike in honour of the occasion. Mr. Seliuriiian also received some lovely gifts and messages of greet- ing from absent friends. Before leaving the guests wished Mr. scliuriiiaii many happy reitiriis of the day.--S.

-—VISITING OLD HOME — A welcome visitor to Summerslde is Mr. John Matheson of Arlington, Mass. Mr. Matlieson is a success- ful Islander abroad, and is now celebrating his i5 years in the in. stirtincc and real estate business in Arlington. It is over 50 years since Mr. Matheson left Bradal- bane to seek his fortune in the U. S A. Mr. Matiieson is accompanied by his sister, Miss Euplieniia and are the guests of Mr. Daniel J. ltfacLeod, Pleasant. Street, Sum- merside. Both are very much pleased with the beauties of their native Province.-—S.

—FUNERAL 0F MRS. IIIIETTA liIacPlIl-IE — The funeral services for Mrs. Rhetta MacPhee were held on Monday afternoon from the home of tier father, Mr. Byriini at Victoria West. Rev. Mr. Murray conducted the service which was attended by a large number of friends. Mrs. MticPliee was visiting lier old home when she was taken ill. Her husband had accompanied her on her visit but had returned to his work in the States, expect- ing she would follow later on. Much sympathy is extended to the be- reaved Iiusiiand and relatives

-FUNERAL OF MRS. L. It. MacDONALD-The funeral of Mrs. L. R. MacDonald was held on Monday afternoon from the home of her brother, Mr. Leigh Lowther at Carleton and was very largely attended by many old friends of the deceased. Rev. G. M. Somers. Albcrton, a former pastor of the deceased conducted the service at the house and was assisted at the Unit-ed Church, Bcdeque, where the piibllc service was held by Rev. George Ayers of Summer- side. Miss Mary Muttart of Carle- ton sang an appropriate solo at the church service. Interment was in the Lowthcr family p‘ot in the Searletonui Cemetery. Tlit- pail. bearers were Messrs. T. D. Ciir- rutiiers and Hugh F. Morrison, Summcrside. D. L. Walker, New Annan, James Henderson. Percy Lowther and Wm. lea. Mrs. Mac- Donald was the wife of Rev. L. R. hilacDoiialti of Coaldale, Alberta. and was formerly Miss Nina Low- ther of Carleton. Her husband ac. companlcd her remains to the Is- land for burial. Her daughter Miss Amy Wright of Vancouver a‘so attended the funeral services Rev. Mr. MacDonald and Miss Vlright expect to remain a icw days with friends before returning L0 their homes-é.

FRIDAY

MEETS SISTER FOB FIRST

TIME- Mrs. Frank St. Cyr of Sau-

terday to return to her home after visiting a brother in this Province she had never seen before, He lg Frank Grimes of Souris East. The parents of the two died when they were still infants. the brother slightly more than a year and the sister only a few days old. They

were subsequently adopted and neither told of the existence of the other for years. Finally the

brother was informed of the exis- tence of his sister. That was l8 years ago. But not until this week did the two finally meet. when Mrs Cyr decided to holiday in Prince Edward Island.

luv, George Stavert Tanton, son of Mr. and Mrs, Jarvis P. ‘Ihnitm of Summerslde and Miss Constance R. Tufts. daughter of Mrs. Tufts of Dartmouth, N. 5., and the late Clifford A. Tufts were united in the holy bonds of matrimony Thursday morning at. i0 o'clock in Emmanuel Church Dartmouth. The bride was given in marriage by hrr brother. Squadron Leader A. C. Tufts and was attended by Miss Ruth Whitely of St. Aiino De Bellevue. Quebec. Rev. Douglas Smith of Windsor. N.5.. was beat man. Rev. G. Stnvert Tanton is rector of the Anglican parish of Port Hill, P.E.I. After a short hon- eymoon the happy couple will make their home at the rectory at Port Hill. island friends wish Rev. Mr. Tnntcn and hla bride much hap- Plriess-B. -