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MONDAY

LEAVES ron WOLFVIILE - Mr. and Mrs. Cordon Bennett, ac- companied by daughter. Diana, lllve left for Wolfville, N. 5.. where Mr. Bennett will attend the Iummer school at Acadia Uni- veraity.

VIQITOB ENTERTAINED. - Mrl. Garfield Tremors of Chestnut Street, Charlottetown. is enter- taining her cousin Mrs. Neil Mc- Donald from Quincy, Mass. While In town ‘Mrs. McDonald was also

eat of her cousin Mrs. Louis

eeka o! Euston Street and at- tended another cousin's weddini and reception at Zion Church and Charlottetown Hotel on June 30th of Mr. and Mrs. Axel Madsen fAliCB MaeLennani. Mrs. McDonald will visit other friends and relatives in the city.

A very‘ pretty wedding was 50l- emnized at St. Dunsians Basilica on Monday, June 28th. when Maly Bteele, daughter of Herbert Steele and the late .\lrs. Steele. Charlntteé town, became the bride of Dlirlgie Macciizivrirv. sen n! M’? PM, MacGillivray of Bloominiz ~- and the late Mr. McGlllivray.

The bride given in marriage l1)’ her father wore a i100? leiiilfil difélsl o1 ivory Satin with tinsel’ P‘ and carried a bouquet of Amer can Beauty Roscs. Frances Steele. slstei‘ of the bride. we‘ “lidesmal? wore a floor icnzih ("We ° 9°

blue taffeta with matching glinlwer hat and carried R bouquet of Better Time YWWS- M" Pei“ M Donald acted as groomsman. wigs ushc-‘rs were Mr. Raymund MacDonald and Edwin 5i°°le~

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BRIDAL snovitrlen xtlliielriggt i: d a ves S friends an re v and M“. Bert , am Rpnd on Tues- Jailxtil: 29th, to shower their daughter Marv with “l” igifts and 200d wishes. Mrs. Ray iliialeoti played the bridal march, while the bride-to-be prettily at- tired in. a white flowered silk lflsef ‘in; was escorted to her seat urldei- ll heatuifully decorated arch o; f. n. grid whitehy .\fiss Irene Painter, The. h£.'l\'l.}/ laden baskets “s... carried in and the slits opened by Mrs. Jack _\iacKay and MM Elaine Campbell. While M355 MYTH‘! u-igmore read the nccom-oanvlng verses. he Elm which included ‘liver glassware beddin’; il-irlllmre and a inrse sum 0i "We" "B" arranged on the table h! M155 Ella Morrison and Miss ivfarie Mac- Kinhoh, {vial-y in her usual friend- 1y u-ay thanked everyone for their lovely pills. after which all joined in singing for she's a 121i? 800d fellow. Lunch was served by sirl fiiends “the bride assisted by '.‘.frs. my MacLeod and Mrs. Wal- ter Wiginore after 7illlCh all 6817B!- ted to their ‘.'l"'.'l'ilCS wishlng Mary every happiness in the future.

BRIDE-TO-BE SHOWERED. — On Wedncsdnir evening, June 23rd. friends and relatives of Miss Velcla- Yeo gathered at the home of the bride's. parents to tender her with a. miscellaneous shower in honor of her approaching marriage. Dur- in; the plajving of "Here Comes the Bride". the brlda-to-be was es- cortl-d in the seal. of honor by Miss Nora Farrell. Several baskets laden with prCsEfltS wcre than brought, the presents being opened by Mrs. Harold Yon. Mrs Ivan Clarke, Mrs. Gerald Yea. The accompaning verses were read by Miss Amy Best and than tastefully arranged by Miss Glen hlaciirthur. The many and lovely gifts included, towels. blankets. glassware, pyrcx and a substantial sum of money. Miss Yeo in a c." s manner kindly thank- ed all f their lovely gifts and in- vitezl all in vls.t hcr in her new lhome. Thcii all loined in slnginq "For S‘. "s a Jollv (iood Fellow". The Tffllfilliiifl‘ of the eyeninv was spcnt in so in] chat after which a dainty lunch vms served by the houses as sieri by the young ladies of tho dis ct.

The lfnitcd Church, Lot 16, was the scone of one of the season's prettiest \'.‘f.'df'llllg.=- when at 7 0'- clock on Wednesday evening Bes- sie Vclca. youngest dnuizhtcr of ‘Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Yeo. ex- changed vwxvs u-Lth Stcivart Rob- ertson Vfillcr, sun of Mr. John Miller, iifcnfloubiink. The ceremony which u-gr. p. “irncrl by Rev. S. R. Prime D.l>.. was Wlifffiillfi by a large cimzr- n. .."n. T church was tastefully decorated with cut flower-s. rushes and ferns. while the guests‘ pews were marked with sprays of snowball and honcy- suckle. Mr. John Millcr played the prcccssioiiiil and rccessionnl for his son's wedding and during the signing of the register render- ed "I Love You Truly." l

Given in marriaze by her father the bride was a picture of youtli- (ul lovolincse in a floor-length gown of white nylon sheer over satin with sweetheart neckline. fitted bodice and long sleeves tap- ering to a point over the hand. l-lar finger-tip veil fell from a. coronet of white blossoms which were re-

ated in her bouquet, combined mth red peonies and white roses. Her only ornament was a double string of pearls. izift of the groom.

Miss Viola Glllisole. Summer- elde, was her cousin's bridesmaid. gowned in ink faille while her should-ir- angth veil was caught up with roses which matched her lace mitts. She carried a garden bouquet. The bride's little niece. Gail Low- ther, who was flower Ilfl- Vi" Winsome in her pretty {rock of pa]; blue sheer over taffeta. as m daintily scattered petals in front of the bride coming up the

aisle.

Master Winston Yeo. nephew cf In bride. was rin: bearer-

Tha grgom rm supported byhil finches, am a _ . ' ‘m0 ushers‘ wart flours. Uovd

A prominent citizen passed away at the Prince Edward Island Hos- pital on Saturday in the person of Mr. Samuel Kennedy, M.B.E., a. former Mayor‘ of Charlottetown and member of a family widely known in the business and political life of the Province.

Mr. Kennedy had been in faulug health for some time, but his sturdy appearance belied the fact and lt was only a few day: before his death that his serious condition became known. He was sixty-six years of age.

At Waterside, Nova. Scotia, on June ff there passed away from among us one whom we all loved and respected. Mrs. Murray Mac- Kenzie. Her going was so sudden we can scarcely realize that she is gone.

She leaves a sorrowing husband, a son, Gordon, and a daughter. Marjorie, to mourn the loss of a loving wife and mother. She also leaves ‘her aged mother and two sisters. Marion, Mrs. Elmer Bovyer, and Miss Rita Norton, all of Char- lcttciowri. and four nephews, Ed- ward, Robert. Fred and harry Norton. A brother, Harry, pre- deceased her about twelve years ago, and a sister, Marjorie in 1320.

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—LEAVES FOR HOME IN B. C. -—Mrs. W. R. Cannon. who with her son, John, has been vacation- ing in Summerside for the past month. left on return to her home in Victoria. B.C., on Saturday morning. She was accompanied to Cape Tormentlne by her mother, Mrs. W. K. Llewellyn and Mrs. Angus MacKie. Previous to her departure Mrs. Cannon was guest of honor at a number of social functions. On Wednesday Mrs. Ralph Boates entertained at a smart afternoon tea at her home on Russell Street: on Thursday evening Mrs. Fred Bingham and Mrs. Angus MacK1e_ were 101m hostesses at the latter's home on Notre Dairne Street; and on Friday afternoon Mrs. Charles Llewellyn. Central Street. gave Mrs. Cannon a delightful surprise in the form of a. birthday party. presenting he: with a beautifully decorated birth- day cake. Mrs. W. Underwood as- sisted the hostess in serving-S.

-WEDDING BELLS. - A pretty wedding was solemnized in St. Mary's Convent Chapel. Summer- slrie. on Wednesday morning when ‘Mary Theresa. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jotin B. Perry. became the wife of Norman Sonier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter sonier. Rt. Rev. C. J. Maclmllan, V. G.. officiated. The bride chose for her wedding a street length dress of sky blue crepe with matching accessories and wore a corsage of Peerless roses. She was attended by Miss Mai-y Bonita Sonier, who was at- tired also in sky blue crepe with matching accessories and corsage of Peerless roses. Joseph Bernard supported the groom. After the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's parents. following which the bridal party left by motor for points of interest throughout the province. On their return Mr. and Mrs. Son- ier will reside in Summerside-S.

TUESDAY

HOUSING PROJECT BEGINS- The construction of the 29 housing units on Orlebar Street by the Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation got well under way yesterday with the simultaneous excavation of the 29 basements. The Eastern Woodworkers, Ltd. New Glasgow, NS, are the con- tractors.

INCRIMSED TRAFFIC — Car ferry traffic on the Wood Islands- Caribou route shows a. big increilii? during May and June, this year as compared with the corresponding months last year. The flsurfls 101' this year, with 1947 figures in brackets, are as follows: passeng- crs 11.544 (9,875): autos 3.349 (2,- 101); trucks 1.350 n42).

The sixth annual Maritime Con- ference of the Bahais of Canada was held from July 1-4 at Mrs. D. M. Lyle's “Wlndermere", Stanhope Beach, with delegates present from all the Maritime Provinces-

The guest lecturer was Mr. Lloyd G. Gardner of Toronto. member of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bnhais of Canada who da- llvered a course of four lectures on the theme "Elements of Spir- iiual Groivth."

A pretty wedding of ilk idli- est was aolemnized on Thunder afternoon. June 24th., in Orwell Head United Church, when Erma Macphail. daughter of the date Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm MacPhnll 09 Argyle Shore, P. E. Island becunae the hrirlc of Blair Hackett. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Hackett. 0i Or- well Head, P. E. Island-

The Rev. M. D Dunbar officiat- ing, performed a double ring and white Bible ceremony

noswru. - SMALLWOOD — A wedding of much interest was sol- emnized Wednesday. June 15th at Marshfleld, of Walden Carl Bos- well, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ledwell Boswell, and Lillian Srnallwood. daukhter of Mr- and Mrs. R. Smallwood of Mount Stew- art. Rev. Norman Young officiat- ed. The bride who was unattend- ed. was becomingly and beautiful- ly attired. Following the ceremony a reception took place at the home of the groom, where the newlyweds received the congratulations of their immediate relatives. The rooms were lavishly decorated with spring flowers. and a bounteous wedding supper-tabla with a hand- somely decorated centre cake was spread, around which all partook. Many costly, bautiful and useful gifts were received. Amid a shower of confetti the happy young couple left for Hamilton. Ont.

when they intend making their bQL

BROOM!‘ SIIOWERED — On Friday evening July 2 friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Hackctr. Klnrosa. the event being a double shower for their two sons, Stirling, and Blair who both have been married recently. Lively music was furnished by Mr. Arthur and Mar- tin MacPherson and Mr. John lilac- Phee. A delicious lunch was serv ed by the ladies which brought a very pleasant evening to a close.

ROTARY — Yesterday the new President of the Charlottetown Rotary Club D, M. McGuire pre sided at luncheon and reviewed the functions of Rotary. He suggested that additional activ ies might oe undertaken by Rotar ans as part of their club service. The followziig guests were present. Rotarlans U1‘. Jameson Martin, Montreal, M. L. Bradshaw, Summerside, R. C. Brehaut. Alexandria, Va., Rev. E. Melville Aitken. Hamilton, Cut. Another guest was Master Donnie Wood, Marshfleld.

FUNERAL 0F MR. KENNEDY -Tlie funeral of the late Samuel Kennedy, former Mayor of Char- lottetown, was held yesterday af- ternoon from the Baptist Church. Services at the church and grave were conducted by Rev. JD. Dav- ison, assisted by Rev. MD. Dun- bar. The honorary pallbearers were: J.A. MacDonald, Donald liiacKinnon, T.W.L. Proyvse, Ed- gar I-Ieartz, J.A. McIsaac. WE. Cotton, Dr. W.J.P_ Maclilillan. Victor Pin-die. DF. Bethune, Wil- liam Cutclifife and George Mc- Lend. Active pallbearers were six nephews. Marne, Preston, Ivan, Charles and Forbes Kennedy and John Todd. Mayor B. Earle Mac- Donald ancl the City Council, members of the City Police D:- partment, the City Fire Dgpgi-t- merit and the Orange and Odd Fellows Lodges attendcd in a body. At the grave-side in the People's Cemetery the Orarigrmefl and ,Oddfellcm's carried out their burial services.

Declaration Day proceedings yesterday revealed that the total vote cast for the new Temperance Act in the June 28 plebiscite was 31.934. and for the old Prohibition Act 7.359.

FOIIOWlIlZ was the result by el- ectoral districts:

Temp Pro Aflt Act 1st. Prince .. 1637 697 2nd. Prince . 452 4.51

3rd. Prince 335 4th. Prince 1105 5th. P111108 51g

Total ....... ........ .. 7577 3007 1st. Queen's 653 2nd. Queen's 331 3rd. Queen's 553 4th. Queen's 221 5th. Queen's 374

Total ................ .. 3195

Total .................... .. 3724 1156 1st. King's 144 2nd. King's 93 3rd. King's 303 “h- Kins‘! 441 5th King's 155

Total . 1155

Grand total 21,934 7,359

Miss Marion Flood. Montreal, ls Spending her holidays at her home in South Melville.

Rev. Melville Aitken, Mrs. Ait_ ken and family have arrived from Hamlliim. Ont. to spend their va- cation in Charlottetown and Sum- merside.

Mr. and Mrs. Hollis snow, and two children and Miss Bernice Show, motored from Saint John, N- 3-. to attend the funeral of the late Robert Cairns.

Rev. Dennis M. Coll, CBSR... Holy Redeemer Rectory, Charlotte mwn- 1°“ sflillfdfly for Toronto where he will attend the funeral of Rev. John Kane, CSSR. win died last Thursday in Toronto.

Mr. Allison Frizzell of Saint John, N. B., came to the Island. 159i FTldBY to spend his holidays with his mother, Mrs. J3me; p-riz- zell at his old home in Stanchel.

Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Kenny, 33y- field Street, have as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Charles McIver, Saint JOhII. N. B. Mr. Mclfver due to ill health was forced to return from New York where he was attend- lii! the summer classes at the Pius X School of Liturgical Mulls.

MY» bnd Mrs. Hector MacKenzie and son Gordon of Borden and Miss Hattie Ross of Summcrslde left on Monday to attend the Shepard-Atkinson wedding which takes place in Amherst on July 8.

WEDNESDAY

N28. MINISTER HERE - The I-Ion. Harold Connolly of Halifax. Minister of Trade and Industry for Nova Scotia, arrived in the City yesterday accompanied by his two sons, Dennis and David. They B" guests at the Charlottetown l-lotel. _ .

lIERl-l PROM IMPERIAL. SASK. —Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Reeves of Imperial, Saslc. are spending six weeks vacation with Mr. Reeves’ mother. “firs. H. C. Reeves. South Freetown. This is Mrs. Reeves first visit to the Island and aha ia en- loving the scenic beauty as well as Hlfltlhg with friends of the fam-

y.

—II.ECEIVED WORD - Mr. Il- ton Robertson, Summersitie, has received word of the death in Rockingham, NC, of Mr. James Wyand. The late m. Wyand was a native of Mayfleld. PEI, where he was born in i874. I-Ie has lived away from here for many years but visited the Island two 10B‘ “Ow-Q.

. pany asking hirn to proceed soot‘

Mrs. Harry D. ‘rrousdale and son Henry, of Milford, Mass, are guests at Harbour View Cabins. Summerside. Mr. Trousdals is a native of Crapaud and was station- ed in Summersidc with the 105th Batallion during World War One. He has not been on the Island since 1925.-S.

FOUR. LEAF CLOVERS GALORE -— The Guardian has received from Mrs. Stillman Acorn of Primrose, a very fine collection of Island clover leaves which she picked -in the yard in just a few minutes] There was one two-leaf. one six- leaf, three five-leaf, and 62 four-. leaf clovers which should prove very lucky to the finder.

HERE FROM VANCOUVER — Mr. and Mrs. George Wyld of Van- couver. BC, who have been tour- ing for several months in the United States, visited Charlotte- town and spent last night here and leave for Cape Breton this morn- ing. Mr. Wyld was a member of the 36th Battery. Canadian Field Artillery, 1915-1919 ,_ and renewed acquaintances with former mem- bers of the unit here.

FUNERAL THURSDAY-The re- mains cf Mrs. Catherine Derrh. widow of the late Ansley Derrh arrived ln Charlottetown last ever.- lng accompanied by her daughter Eva, and will rest at the A. A. Hen- nessey Funeral Home until Thur.»- day morning at 8:45 when the funeral will take place to the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer. Interment will take place in the Catholic Cemetery.

The marriage of Miss Doris Betty Magee, daughter of Mrs. Frank Huestis, Summerside, and the late C. Stanley Magee, Day- tona. Beach, Florida, and Mr. Stirling Weston Inman, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Warren Inman. Hampton, P. E. I., was solemnized in the First Baptist Church. Sum- merside last evening at 7 RM. Rev. Ernest J. Barrasvs officiating, the double ring ceremony being used.

--CALLED TO LE PAS. MAN. - Mr. Orville B. Darrach oi’ Kensing- ton, who has been in an OfIlCLLl capacity with the Maritime Foun- dation Co. at Borden, P.E.I.. which is nearly finished with the piers, received a telegram recently from the Montreal branch of the com-

to a lagre contract of airfield con- struction in the northern Manitoba mining emporium. His new pox.- tlon will be more lucrative and consequently more responsible. I'll-i obvious that his services at Berth-n were duly appreciated. -—K.

‘RENEWING FRIENDSHIPS _ M1 and Mrs. Ansel MPKBYFE California are ravine a “PM visit to the Island. tne birth-Plum of Mr. McKay. lvLr. McKay l8 an nrnployee of the Bell Teleplmile 00., and they are at Present stationed in New York. They H"! accompanied by R, cousin, Mrs. Harry Ramsay and her daughter, Mrs. Florence Bates of Revere. M555, on Monday, accompanied by two Island cousins, Mrs. William Cousins, Baltic, and Mrs. William J. Paynter, Burlington, they visit- ed the home at Graham's Road. where Mr. McKay W911i l slim" period of his life. nu a child. the Geddie Mmwrial Cemetery It New London and other points O! interest. Mr. McKay has been absent from the Island for many years and found much u! illfl landscape unfamiliar. —Bur. --PRESENTATION — Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dennis, nee ‘Edna Macfnnls, were waited upon at their home at Margate on Friday evening, June 25th. Mr. John Howard, in his usual genial manner, acted as chairman for the main event of the evening, which was the presentation of a gift‘ by way of welccmlng them. as citizens of the community. Mr. Dennis having brought his bride to a recently purchased farm. near the hcme of his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Dennis. An address was read by Mr. Ralph Howard, and the gift of money. an occas- ional chair and a card table was made by Messrs James Gallagher and Andrew Johnston, on behalf of the people of Marizate. Ind i- dual gifts were presented y Misses Eileen and Florence Mae- Iiinis. Charles thanked their friends on behalf of his bride and himself. Lunch was served by] the ladies, and the remainder of, the. evening passed, pleasantly in. games and conversation. —Bul'.

MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER. _. On Wednesday evening, June 16th p large num-ber of friends gathered at iihe home of Mr. and Mrs. oeorre c. Kitson. Hump-l shire, to tender a miscellaneous. shower to their daughter, Lona,| a very pgpular June Bride. To the strains of the Wedding March. softly played by" Mrs. Everett Holmes. Iona was ‘escorted to the seat of honor by Mrs. Errol Stewart. A very beautiful bouquet

by little Mia: Marlene Kitaon. The numerous beautiful gifts and envelopes received. were Lrranled in the basket by tlha Mlasea. Norma and Doris Trmiere and were carried in by Mia! Joan Stewart and ‘Miss Evelyn Mac- Pherson. They were opened by Miss Alice Edwards and Min Verna Proud while Miss Blanche Docherty and Mrs. John Edwards read the accompanying vanes. Miss Vera Macrherson and Mrs.

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-VISI'I'ING HIRE — Mr. and I Jolly Good llbllom" A bountiful

lunch ms served and the re- mainder of the evening was spent in dancing; music being furnished by Messrs. Victor Deacon, Tommy Plullips and Redvera Stewart.

THURSDAY

—WE5TERN M1’. BEBE — Mr. Ewen Matthews. member of Paclla~ merit for Brandon, Manitoba. and Mrs, Matthews, are spending their summer vacation near Borden. Mr. Matthews is the oldest mem- ber of the House of Corrmons and plans to return to Ottawa for the Liberal convention in August. Mr. and Mrs. Matthews are natives of this province.—S.

COOL JULY WEATHER - Yesterdziys highest temperature of a0 degrees Fahrenheit was the lowest for any July 7th in the mcitnory of the officials at the Do- minion Experimental Farm whose duty it ls to keep tne temperature records, Mr. Warren Burns, Do- minion Farm meteorologist, iri- formad the Guardian yesterday evening. Mr. Burns said no cor- responding period in any July which he can recall was as cool as the last three day's. Night temper- atures have been as low as 52 de- grees during the last three eve- nings, Mr. Burns said.