JULY 21. 1946

FOUR NEWS BUDGET

THE CHARLOTTTJTOWN

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MONDAY

01v VISIT FROM BOSTON. “Ass-Mrs. John Power of Bos- on. Mass. and a former resident n mg city, is spending a three veeks’ vacation here visiting rela- im, and friends. She is the guest i; Mr. and Mrs. William Carr,

.umberland St.

prggching yesterday morning at .119 Kirk of St. James, the Rev. it. l Berlis. minister-elect cf the Jilurch of St. Andrew and St. P3111, Montreal. chose his text 'roul the following words lnPsalm 1- “When I thought to know ‘hose things it was too painful for nrg-lllllill I wen-t into the sanct- IJIV oi God; then understood

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AT DALVEY — Dr. and Mrs. C. P. HOLDEN, accom nied by Mr. and Mrs. J. J. P. inslow. Fren- gygcion, are spending o. vacation in Prince Edward Island, whole they are guests at lne Dalvev House, Daivey. Friends of Dr. and Mrs. Holden will be interested to learn ma: their son, Capt. C. P. Holden. who has been SlflIlDIlCd in Victoria B. c. with the Royul Canadian lumy Medical Corps. has leceived his discharge and with Mrs. Holden is located in Beccrictom-st. John Telegraph Journa.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY .-The funeral of the late Mrs, Jamea H. Gregor was held from the resi- ~ iinlire of Ml‘. E. J. hfncMlllllii, York Point yestcrdzly afternoon. Service at the house and grave conducted by Rev. G. Carlyle Webster. Interment People's Cemetery. Pallbearers were: Wal- ter Gregor, Spencer Gregor, Gor- don Show, Walter Malnesoll. Lorne McMillan, Gordon McMillan.

VISITING AT GOVERNMENT IIOUSE-Ml‘. and Mrs. Elphege Bernard, Cape Tormentine. N. B.. have been visiting Mr. Bernard's parents. Lieut-Governor J.A. Ber- nard and Mrs. Bemard. at Gov- crrlment House. lvLr. Bemard. yvhpi l5 employed with the Canadian‘ Notional Railways at Tormentine,‘ returned to his duties Saturday. Mrs. Bernard will remain the guest of her husband's parents for a few dayb.

RECEPTION-On Tuesday ev- ning, July 16th. at the home of the groom's parents in Millvale. Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Murphy were given a reception party and show- er bv their friends of Millvale and surrounding districts. Mr. and Nirs. Murphy. whose marriage took place in New York recently. re- ccivcd heartiest good wishes from their many friends present The popularity of the young couple was attested by the number of valuable gifts and the amount of mnncv received. Mr. and Mrs. l\'Illl‘Dl’lV wii take up residence in Charlottetown in the near future.

—FROM CALIFORNIA —Amot-'l; the tourists who are being wei- comcd to Prince Edward Island‘ this summer is Mr. Russell Aha-urn oi Whittier. California who a number of years ago operated a hoicl at Borden. Mr. Ahearn who is 74 years of agc. motored to the Island in a 1936 Chevrolet Sedan byway of Salt Lake City. Nevada and over the Lincoln Highway to Maine where he spent three weeks‘ visiting his daughter, bIrs, Mzlyloh Parsons and his son, Deoch- erty Ahearn. Ho has been spend- ing the past month with his son. Hugh and Mrs. Ahearn. -S.

APPRECIATES IMPROVE- MENTS -Mr. Herbert Westcott, formerly of Milton. now of Cam- bridge, Mass.,is thoroughly enjoy- ing his visit home after an lib- scnce of over thirty years. Ho lllIS been visiting all over the Island, and could not help remarking the beauty of the well kept farms, especially between here andSum- mcrside. He is seventy-one years old and he and hi-s brother Her- bert of Vancouver. who is seventy eight. have met for the first time in forty-nine years. They are iluests of their sister, Mrs. A. Cflflntm. St. Avards, who is eighty- nne. The two brothers who ale now retired. have enjoyed their vlsrt so much that thcy hzlvo de- (‘ltlPfI to repeat it next year. They think the improvements horn are immense and to the credit of those iyho remained at home on the arms.

—IIOME nriayirlrrv rams —Mr. Harry McNeil of Vancouver.

30-. who is accompanied by| h rs son-in-law. Mr. James, Black. Vancouver has arrlv-i Pd at h home in

Elmsdaie after an absence of’ flfty years. He is the guest of his brother. Mr. Basil McNeil. Mr.‘ McNcll and Mr. B l a c k' motored from British Co-f iumbin passing through 18 states" cn route. Mr. Black states thnt,l m his opinion, the scenery on the; Island surpasses any that he has, sci-h. He is the manager of the‘ Abbot Taxi. Vancouver. He is al-l so visiting Mr. and Mrs. Wallace’ Bradshaw and since being here] has bcen to St. John's, NEWIOUUIF; llllld to visit his sister. Mr. Mc-, NEE] who. as stated above has Jloti been home for fifty yearn sen such a vast change that he claims he would not recognize the villagel "i Elmsdalc. -S.

—NEWLY-WEDS HONORED. -- Iilany friends of Mr. and Mrs. Har- old Matthews, (nee Claire Lauglhlin) Batlileredat the Sherbrooka Hall. Friday evening, May 24th to tender them a post-nuptial shower in hon- or of their recent marriage. To the strains of the Wedding March Dlilyfld b Mr. Ray Laughlin. the mwly- a were escorted to their Prtttily decorated seats of honor. The numerous gifts which were both beautiful and useful were opened by Mrs. Oscar Keefe and the Miner Patricia Weeks. Glcn Mckenna and Teleu Laughlin. Mrs. Ernest Rob-i ertson and Mrs. George Chuppoll! read the lccomplnyi vol-sea and

on vrlahu while M Blanche‘ Doirlliillléin ‘and was", Mailagrio Mo-

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tible. Thclemgiftn fholfildodmdhig” Ila-snore. Ii ver. linen. ma - tasty... .ad "a. u“ m‘

D ' manner! thanked their fflfindl Oll behalf cf' himself and his bride.

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ll are at. present on I

In l icineul f 11a ; Good w'tlia".‘.'§’.“' £iuus°’.‘.'.‘ {i125 by the ladies and the re-i hi!!!’ OI "I! GVGIlIhQ w“ jpgnfl‘ ed l» d3l§’.“'°il‘§3f ti“? 1"“ 3:: Wallace bellman. violfmwvhtllg;

I Mr. Honeywell B

‘Father

R" Jlmes r“- erald HOME lraou overcame-u.- ‘gggggg §f°",=;f§~ci"m ‘he edru- Col. n. o. Bell. m command of “mowing oversw "ultimo Anny. No. o District Slum. held a m Georgewwn ‘u; ‘Igll/w "welcome homo" rty in the Revflmoke B c and Wm" "i" Drill Hall" last n t IOI’ Ila-col some time at 'i former 1%“: L‘ n‘ Mwmmld’ “l” w“ m.’

" " “‘ merly a member of the unit.

here. Father rltzgrrald was accoln. paniad home oy his four nieceszi Phyllis Htzgerala and Olive Fitz-i

gerald of Richmond. California and 79 e . . ' _ ld Po . Chan to of §§fiou§°?,‘,‘"§}§,'f,'; 31% gégfiauxfkl Prince ‘County has as fir: his ' ,so Earl 0a in and wife Beulah

wan. ,of New York City. 511g his gambl-

er Gertrud no er usband “TURN PM)" TIGNEH- George Bulge p? White Plains. New

Liana-Governor J. A. Bernard and‘ yo“ Mrs. Bernard returned Saturday

evening from a two-day visit to 0N "(mu-My ylsn-_w_ ma Tignéiréir SHED “cmll-Panled Mrs. J. A. Harrington. Winches- °“ v y r‘ ‘mmMm m‘. Mass. accompanied by their

Leonard Kratz, Chicago. lvm. Kratz is the’ daughter of Dr. J. A. Johnson and the late Mrs. John- son. ‘Ilgn-ish. Dr. and Mrs. Kratz were accompanied to the Province bv their soil. Leonard, Jr.

son. Dr. C. F. Harrington. hlswife and two children. of Medlford. Mas-a. are being widely entertain- ed by their relatives and friends .while spending their vacation on the Island.

The Mi M jorie and Kath- Ml ""1 M" GWBQF- ‘hing-deep Slnftlfiild ltd. William Smith

accompanied py Mr. tuck . I Brock“, M. M,“ crawmlp and "in a u m, Miss” “' “-" m “I” 3 Mae L. Crawford o? sliilinxchester. fihhf,"gf,g§f;‘°g, l“ Ohukmewwn

Mass.. and his grandson Alfredms Geo;- e ntlhgiizlrmglranTdlfltvthzlil

t. White. Jr . of Wobul-nmlilhgsfizfilct éolbizefiioinri’ a! flim- 15th“. ‘~ , r. " r Sm- ore returning

“mmm i“ New|to thelMasaacfluutts shoe city.

. 5' ifJaeFil Judas: my» q»- u». wag». Mp»- Joyable stay ‘m ‘he Bland modem rterlllllfnespenltontn vfslrtlflfioneya number of American Cities. During the trip the& visited Mrs. Mor art's One man is a patient in the'?qlsu3i}nmsmmfvlgrgsfltéeglsgtgu 11.2.1; Prince COB-My Hospital With 5118M Maud in New York and a. brother lnduries and two others suffered Jame; 1n Boston bruises and cuts when a car left —-'- the road near Wellington early Rev. R. J. Berlles, BA, BD, mm- yesterday morning and plunged tar-elect of St. Andrew and St. gixto theldltch. striking a tele- giallPstChlwh. lrlontreagaleavesxfor one p0 e. oron o t , to The whole top of the car was spending an pgrxlliaoyableayholaiday almost completely torn ofl. 'I‘.he among old friends on the scene o! mlrc."el.a..la- we “ca; l“ "Wi- il 0 i. B 0W . 8 VB ‘i of the car. who has severe lacer-| Miss Lois A. Tupper. Girls’ Work atlons but no fracture and he will Secretary °1 the M'R'E‘c'l M18 probably be discharged from the Murlal Young of Penticton. B.C., hospital in a couple of days. The and Mrs. A. W. Matlileson of Hali- other two people were Miss Marie fax. N. 5.. were guests over the Arsenault. Charlotte/town. and Mr.‘ week-end of Rev. I. J. and Mrs. Raymond Arsenault. Coleman. Levy of this city. ""

TUESDAY Mr. and Mrs. Ernest S. White of- Vancouver, Mrs. Dexter Freeman . Reginald

FIRE AT WOULEN MILLS — of I-Iillsboro. ‘II-L. Mr A Ilre_in ofiI-I. White of Boston. Mass. and Condons Queen Miss Olga J. White of Ottawdare Street brought out the firemen at vlsitin their mother Mrs. J Au - 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. The ust/us ite and Mr. and Mrs. . rocm, walled with brick. prevented Roy White of zlcuris. the fire from- sqeading so that, - the firemen soon .ad it under con-| Mrs. Elmer Peas of Plainville,

INORIASED ~ OATCIL- An s in- creased catch of approximately 2.447.500 lbs. of lobster in the Province during the season ust passed over the same period ast vear is indicated by figures com- piled from the inspector's report released by the Department of Fisheries yesterday. These figures represent an approximate increase in revenue of $821,074 to the fish- ermen of the Province. Durin the months of May and July. 1945 about 5.261.000 lbs. of lobsters comprised the catch. This year about 7.708.500 lbs. is the estimat- ed catch. Last year's figures rep- resented $l,l'f2,859 to the fisher- men Prince Edward Island. while in the same period this year about 31.493933 was taken in.

trol. Cause of the blaze is unknown ; Mass . and Mrs. Edward Smith -— ltnee Marion Thomson) of Boston Mrs. Lemuel McLaren. whose have arrived n Charlottetown w maiden name was Martha Shaw. Spend a month vmltinl friends and peacefully Dis-fed IWHv at hex-late relatives. At present Mrs. Smith htjnle in Montague. Jung 22nd, is visiting her parents W. E. and 1945 Mrs. Thomson of Central Royalty _____ Sldztehalrso plans tohslpendlsoime ténle comm _ a v. er sster, .rs. rv ne or- waihgreatly sllixtllgfedobyhthessfdvdlald be“ °i Mmim- NJ-Ti- PE" 1-5 m9 death of one of its most eminent We" °1 h" Inend M11 Cu" Mn‘ citizens MI‘ Chester Willam Cof- Iii-mim- WMY S!» “d lnwtids fin. onIJune 22nd, at his home in lgiitlilfndwigtogégiréfi “Thgylmgfltaclilrt Mt. Stewart, in his 65th year. whbe joined ‘Eater bky lzheilifi llufiands nana FROM CALIFORNIA- w ° a" ‘m “g ‘ ° ‘° l’ ‘° Mr. Robert. B. MacKinnon. assist- Prince Edward Islam‘ ant chief claims clerk. Southern _ Pacific Railway. and son Robert Jln. of Los Angeles. ColifomiaJu-e holidaying ln North Wilfshlre with ii/Ir. MaoKinnorrs sister and bro- iher-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. B. Noye. and with other members of his family. ~ . St. George's Church was the scene of a prett wedding on Wed- nesday, July 3r . at i3 am. when Margaret Justina daughter of Ml‘. and Mrs. Peter Walker, St George's and Herman Joseph. son of Mr and Mrs. Joseph MacDonald. DeGros Marsh were united in ma:- riage, Rev. Father B. MacDonald PP. preformed me ceremony and celebrated the Nuptlal Mass. The altar was decorated nicely wizll roses

Tenders are bei called today. VISITORS FROM DETROIT- returnable August for the con- Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Matheaon.

the former Ethel Diamond, re- gently visited Prince Edward Is- land. They motored here to visit Mathesonb relatives and friends in st. Peter's Haflwour. Winsloe and Chal-lottetoaivrsi“ I‘; ' v

Birchwood Streets. a IQ‘ ,¥;,-,,‘,‘,";,‘"§§,°,;‘,;,,2{.§,, M ‘file 22:10:“?! R $111lfmlgnaffilhulfiili-"atmel attractions of. the Prov- by the clty. plea building will be 19°;- dejpwiizlel; 319%?" :1‘: "fg of 2-stol-ey frame construction, ano B" b m?" l, ma“ 5m “Sm 0f the 52 units. l2 will be of 1 59a‘ a Y? “t - eumm r bedroom design, s2 of 2 DOCIIOOIY. m hope 0 W "m M“ = M19; des a o; 3 bed,°.,m_ 1-5; 1t i; wenty years since . dove ent. pas been planned Mafheson left the Island and she aroun an open court area. and has seen many changes.

there will be garage " t- lon for 40 percent. of the tenants.

NARROW ESCAPE -A Vernon River boy, George ‘MacMlllafl. narrowly escaped serious mlij-“Y last week .when after bBlllK thrown off a tractor one of the rear wheels of the machine wcnt over his body. I-Ila cousin. Norman owner of the tractor, was slttln; on the cultivator when the mn- chine struck a post causing the steering wheel to spin and throw the young ,driver between the tractor wheels. Quick thinking on Norman's part. resulting in hi! leaping from the cultivator ‘_ and shutting of! the machine's ignition. prevented the cultivator from

asaing over George's ti0dy~

edlcal aid was secured at once and after a few days in bed, the young lad is now apparently as well n: ever.

struction by Housing Enterprises

of Canada Ltd. of l3 aparmellt

buildings in Charlottetown.

The property chosen is part of

an old estate in the northern set- 1e

tion of Orieoar,

MISCELLANEOUS SHOWEIL— On Monday evening. July 8th. a miscellaneous shower was tendered Miss Elaine Parkman at he: home in Rustico. The brlde-to-be was ltd to a. prettlly decorated chair by Miss Alma Roliings to the strains of the wedding march played by Mrs. Noel Hooper. The baskets of gifts were brought in by Misses Ruth and

azel Bulman. Mrs. Read Steven- on opcned the parcels and M Herbert Wyand read the verses, while Mrs. Roland Buntain arrang- ed hhe many useful and beautiful gifts which included a beautiful electric lamp from the staff of the MncGuifan and Boyle feed ware- house. Hunts: River, Miss Parkman. in a few well chosen words. thank- ed her many friends and relatives for their lovely gifts. Then all heartily joined in singing For She's a Jollv Good Fellow. Lunch was‘ served by the ladies. In the wee small hours all departed fol- their homes wishing the bride to be many years of happy wedded bliss.

A pretty wedding took D1160 Bi- the home of Mr. and Mrs. Stewart D. Parkman. Rustico. on Wednes- day. July 17th. 49w. when the" eldest daughter Lois Elaine was united in marriage to Mb Din"! Robert Bulmarl. younaest w“ 01 ulman and the of Hunter Riv- was performed -

BURKE-FARRELL NUPTIALS - fn St. James Anglican Church. mcouver 8 C. on June 3'1. 1946.

m’ m" mm“ 0 II Whitehead united in

or. The ceremony by the Rev. J. W. I-Iayier of the Yfll-"l-IIQ. Min! Thelma. younger Church of obi-lat. New G we. $119M!‘ 0f Mt- “ErnEedsf

d be utiful arch th tllélafirgpoltitti“ piirittgmtlnd I31: ~ - - A i Farr . ' formed a pretty backrround for 1";"mv::°°""°\'.5b»y° T" PM? I116 bfldll DIWY- SIVIQI, no n Q {In | vax- m"

I an r ‘m, fir‘ cmk over satin fuahidrmdn Woodafde of the a. c. metrbli in m" "' i "ifnlitfifi °' friends nd relatives n I n, and Hal. ue. MI‘. Woodoldo u a __ ° veteran itéltord WM I- 1M "II buds. n 1m for after one of the mug i,“ big (Iéttlflbefilrmthghg$ m‘; civilian twquoi" :13 ofelrife and he was taken in. By , m

3 to Winnipeg in 1

e uncle. Mr. W C All’!

t,.,_..l.it%"'.l':."§a.l'ar.r:l. :':.°i.:l*;.;a,: 3.2.2:.‘ hill-Ii‘ rouse‘ or. -Wllfroo urey. t'th|tadingt one at homo mm- . marriage the hfldl thgiuld other ohyliell h"‘“°*°'- I" "I". the bride mo ‘groom Mill-

Jlllflt of aim. ineludil-le a buu-‘bn prospered well in the bl coll! nw tri Mu of Vancouver "fill chlfdilo from the my. A notable lnlxnoe p what Inland. The k4: w» on ‘it uni-mama and mm y of u Junk

WEDNE BDAY

SLIGHT FIRE -The mm m. Inrtment was called at 10:37 Veg- terdav morning to a alight fire at. the Yflldellce of Miss Bertha White. Reserve Street. The blaze was said to have resulted from the use of _a gasoline torch in re- "mvl"! Damt. There was but alight damage,

BILL MURPHY MAKES FIRST FLIGHT — Jcvlal Bill Murphy of 6'1 Elm Avenue who W618i“ 345 m‘ truly demonstrated that "light" Planes can o1. y even the heaviest passengers. Last night Brii went for a ride in one of Paul's Flying Service new Floct Carlucks, and stated it was the best ride he had We!‘ been for, tar. boat or train included and was thrilled with the "l"? beauty of the Island from tile air. Mr Sharpe who took him for his ride mentions-l that Ilia rather alumni-sh passenger still 1m him Plenty 0f room and the aircraft took off and landed just as easily‘ as with a child.

--FROM NEW YORK-NIT. and Mrs. Wallace McKay of New York I-Ie a1 present guests of Mr. and Mrs. Russell McKay. Kensington, and numerous friends and rela- fives in the Sea View locality. Mr. McKay ‘of New York is a brother of Russell McKay at Kensington. Mrs. McKay ls a native born New Yorker who likes P. E. Island very much,

‘Iihere passed away at his home in Darnlev July l1. the late Wil- liam Thomson. age 72 years. Al- thfllllfh in delicate health for a number of years. suffering from a 118M‘! ailment. he was able to be about every day. when he sud- denly took a heart attack and never rallied.

His death came as a great shock a

to all. He was the son of the late Mr- ancl Mrs. George F‘. Thomson. life-long residents of Darnley.

LEAVES FOR AUSTRALIA — Miss Margaret A. Paquet who vis- ited her parents Mr. and Mrs William J. Paquet in Sculls for the past two weeks left yesterday for Newcastle. New South Wales, Austnalia, where she will be mar- ried in late August. Before leaving Ottawa where slle was employed for the past five and a half years by the Dept. of National Defence (air), Miss Paqlle‘. was the guest of her manv Jiends at several showers where she receivui many beautiful gifts Margaret is a sistar qf Mrs T. William Campbell of this city.

LEGION BRANCH AT VIC- TORIA — A Branch (N0 21) of the Canadian Legion was o an- ized at Victoria with an in tial membership :-f fifteen, by Com- rade James Walker. lst. Vice Pres- ident of the Provincial Command, assisted by Comrades N W. Low- ther, Arthur McGui-gan, and M.P. Titus. The election of officers re- sulted as follows-President Keith Boswell; 1st. vice. Eddie ZJIorl-iaorl", 2nd. vlceh Carl hBoulier; lvlsetrnbfrs of Eloxu ve. Jo n Knox. an iiy Stew "Sydney Dunsford. IleRoy Howatt, Scott McQuan-ie and Dr. A.B. Reid.

HOME BEREAVEI) — It is with a sense of deep regret that many friends on Prince Edward Island learned of the passing of Dr. Philip A. Jackson, Winnlpek- Man. The late Dr. Jackson was born ln Port- adown, Ireland i 1986. He came and since that time has pnacticed dentistry He hop been in falling health for some time and passed away in the early morning of July 14th. The funeral service which was conducted by his gasim‘, the Rev. F. Hughes. was

eld at the Clark Leatherdala Fun- eral Home. He leaves to mourn his wife, formerly Fannie Pickering, Clinton. P.E.I.; three sons and two daughters, viz., Quincy, Norway House, Man, Stanley Ottawa. Dr W. Ivan, Winnipeg, rion, Mrs. caller. Winnipeg, and Isabel at home; also SOVCIM grandchildren. The late Dr. Jackson with mem- bers of his fe-inily spent several summers on the Island and made many warm friends here.

There passed peacefully awn to her eternal rest on July 15th. rs. Alexander MacPherson at the homo of her grand-daughter Mrs. George MacPherson, Kllmuir. She was the daughter of the late John and Mar- ion (nee bell) MacDonald. the eldest of a family of thirteen and the widow of Alexander MaoPil-ler- son of Heatherdale.

She leaves to mourn their loss six daughters namely (Mary) Mrs. Charles Farmer, Wells River. Ver- mont; (Jessie). Mrs. Craig Mathe- son. Belic River; (Marion). Mrs. Hector MacDonald. Wood Islands; Mrs. Katherine Cruickshank. Som- ervllle. Mass; (Minnie). Mrs. Fred Harris. N0. Quincy. Mass; (Flor- ence). Mrs. George Schutz. Boston. Mass. Besides four sisters and

n‘ three brothers. a daughter and son

predeceas-rd her. She was a woman of sterlinv qualities. a good friend and nelmhbor. loved and endeared by all who knew her.

' THURSDAY

—-RECEIVES PROMOTION _ Mr. Denzel MacNeill. Annapolis. \I.S.. formerly of l5 King St. Sum- mel-side. P.E.I. has been appointed Head Supervisor for Maritime branches of 'Stcadman's Stores. His many frlmds extend congrat- ulations on his promotion.

--DIE8 IN BOSTON —Word has been received 2f the death of Eliz- abeth Brehaut Currie on Jilly lllth in l Boston hospital. the result of a heart attack. Mrs Gilli-is was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs William Bra-bout. formerly of Stunmeraide -S.

VISITORS FROM 3.0. — Mrs. Margaret Costel-zon of Rlevelswke