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NEWS BUDGET FoR OUR SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERS
MONDAY
LEAVE FOR. OTTAWA — Mr. Peter Suicla r. M. P.. left Saturday morning for Ottawa to attend the session of Parliament. which opens on Tuesdnv. lie was accompanied bv Mrs. Sinclair. Hon. J. P. McIn- tvre. Minister of Public Works. ac- companied bv his daughter. Miss Rita Mclntyre also left for Ottawa.
RECEIVES SAD NEWS-Word was received yesterday of the sud- oen tieaLh in Vancouver. B. C.. of Mr. George F. Connolly. 31, son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Control- ly. Charlottetown. No details were available. The deceased who has resided in Western Canada for the
past ten years. visited this Prov-‘
ince last summer. Lt. Commander J. J. Connolly o1 this City is a brother.
The Women's Music Club met for" the first time in 193B in the Can. aoian Natiotal Hotel on Su.urottv. 'l'ne subtect for the afternoon triis “America's Postioii in Music" and was particularly iiterestiitit because it included brciich-Cuizzadian as vtell as SuatiiJi-American and Afro-American music.
The different programme num- bers. so trot-ted because 0i the cits- tiiigutshitig characteristics of three races. tveic most dchgbtitil to list- en to and skilluilv and artist cally periorhteti bv the attest aitlsts lvi.s. Huizh yliilci" and little Miss Cert- rtidc Cutlieux tttitl bv the active IIICIIlDPTb h...» ltulncr, Mrs. Nash and Miss stems. "ilu- pupci" by halts writ (Jamplzcl was rely clev- cr and tuiiiutrhciislve and read ill a ntntiiicr that held the close at- tention o1 the atulicncc,
ctcnuig January the
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‘Tuesday’ the annual tncetiil‘. o1
(ill/Illa oi the Town “as held in_
the 'l'0\\"n Hall when the reports tor the year eziditig Dec. 31st. last were submitted. Mayor Cooke pre- siding. The financial statement read by Councillor lviacKenzb showed a deficit oi $296.25: iota receipts $4097.94; total expenditure $4394.19.
Councillor Champion, chairman of £'"eets and Sdewalks committee rept..ed $964.72 being spent in that department.
Councillor Darrach. chairman of Fire Department deported $30&27
_ used in the purchase of new hose.
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Councillor Cousins of the Police Department reported an increase in revenue from the Police Court.
On motion of J. 1"‘. Profitt second- ed bv Russell Champion the various reports were adopted.
The death occurred suddenly on Saturday morning at her home in Summerside of Mrs. Ramsay. wid- ow of Theo D. Ramsay formerly of the firm of Sinclair and Stewart.
The late Mrs. Ramsay was a. lady of stcrlttt’: uualities of mind and heart. and her passing will be‘ a much-felt loss to the community and espcc ally to the Presbyterian Church of which her late husband was fot" a number oi vears an elder and a sundav school teacher. and she herself a readv and wil ing worker in every cause where assist- ance was needed. Her tinexpected death has cast a deep 2100111 0V6!’ the community and the heart-felt sympathy of all goes out to the bereaved family. She was the daughter of the late James Caldwell and his wife Mary Davis of Margate and taught school for a. number of years. '
There are left to mourn one son Vernon. C. N. R. engineer of Camp- bclitcn. N. B.. who arrived yester- day hv plane. two sisters. Mrs. J. A. MaeLeod. Toronto (Celia). and Mrs. Wm. R. Smalplke. Toronto. tLenorai. and three brothers. Wes- lev of Brookline. Mass. Welling- ton. Western Canada and Arthur. Meridan. Conn.
Word has been received by for- ‘
mer friends in Summerside of the sudden passing of Fenwick
Clark was a son of the late Theo- phllus Clark. who was one of Sum- mersidels foremost citizens in its earlv days and was one of the original owners of Schurmarfs woodworking factory and lumber .\':irds there. He built the residence on Granville Street now occupied hv Mrs. Charles Waugh and re- sided there for several years. About 45 years ago he sold out. his interests here and removed with his family to Carthage. Mo., where both he and Mrs. Clark passed awav sortie years ago. The late Fenwick Clark was a lad oi tender vears when he left Summerside with his parents. Like his father he was an expert accountant and occupied that position with a large corporation in Denver for about 15 years. There are left on doubt. some of his childhood playmates still here to cherish his memory.
' He is survived by his wife. two sons
William. who is attending the Un- ited States Naval Academy. and Robert: u. daughter. Mignon Clark; two sisters. Mrs. Allen Mclleynolds
Kan. and a brother. Arthur B. C1211" of Denver. Inter- ment was iii Carthage. Mo.
P‘it"e ticstroyed the combined residence and general store of Mi B. C. Webster. Milton. yesterday morning causing a loss estimated
at $11 000.00. There was no insur- mffier’. and Mrs. Webster. in bed
ced to flee the blazing building without waiting to complete dress- ing. All their personal belongings. and $300 in bills in a tin box in their bedroom. were included in the loss.
Mr. Webster was painfully bttrn~ ed about the face and hands when he attempted to escape from his second floor room by means of a ntairwcy. Flames drove him bat-k and he was forccd to leave his blazing home by means of a win- zlow. An open outside door. which he was able to reach from above lbSlstfKl his escape.
Registered letters. money orders. stamps and other materials were saved from the Post Office hous- _-d in a part of the burned build- ing. It was feared. however. that c few outgoing letters might have been inst
Efforts of volunteer fire fight- ers. who formed into bucket bri- ttades. saved nearby outbuildings from destruction.
The fire was discovered by Ken- netii Platte. a young boy. who with his older brother. Frederick Platis, lived with the Webstcrs Frederick had started a fire in the kitchen stove a short time previous and then gone into the store to kindle a fire there. Ken- neth when he noticed the bliifle shouted to Mr. and Mrtt. Webster to "get up quickly the house ls on fire." Mrs. Webster when she realized the full import. of the tummons threw a dressin IOII 0701' hi1‘ MIN Obi-MIR In
. rushed down the stairs. I-Ier hus- band W119i] partially clothed at.- tempted to follow her but was driven back by searing flames with injuries to face and hands. 1n swirling smoke from the rapidly spreading fire Mi". W er made hi; way to g window and escap- e .
Cause of the fire was not cer- tain but was believed to have or- initiated around a chimney.
The second annual banquet of the Prince Etltrard Island Commercial Travellers‘ Association was he.d at the Queen Hotel Saturday night and was atmuded bv more than 50 "hiziluiiis of the Grip."
Officers of the Association in- clude Nlessrs. F. S. Chandler. hon-
‘ orarv president: P. S. Cobb. presi- ‘dent anti W. W. Lord. secretary- 1 treasurer. P. J. Rossiter. past prea-
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when the fire brokebut. were .for- .
lident. acted as toastmaster durint:
the banquet.
Practical demonstrations as well as ecturcs feature the two week short course now being given to thirty Island fishermen at St. Dun- stairs Collette
Using several cases of cod. her- ring and mackerel. shipped frozen from Halifax. two instructors will devote all the mornings of this week tn shovriiuz the "students" the best tnethotis of cleaning. boning. dress- itg. pirkliug atid- bttrrelling. Les- sons iti ret-nzrritlliii: and rope- sull-"illll \\i‘.l also be elven.
Tito instructors are Charles Gav- .l!l. of Tit-rush. and Francis Camp- bel‘. of Rtwl PfilPi both asslsutnfs to George l~'."trl. of Yarniottth. N. S.. Chief lnstiectoi" on curitiiz fish iii the hlnrittncs Mr. Earl himself may conic to the Collcie this week
Prince Edward Island Light- hcrs; officer; held their annual banquet regimental dinn.r at the Canadian National Hotel. Satur- dav night. Guest of licnor was Brigadier" H. E. Boak. D. S. 0.. Halifax. officer command- ing military district No. 6. Other attests were Col. Trrmttinc. of the ENC. A. Httlifrtx and officer; coin- inandiiig militia units in this Province. Lt. Col. L. T. Lowther. E. D.. officer commanding the Lighthorse, presided.
Toasts to the King and the new Brigadier were onored.
Speakers inc tided; Brigadier Boak. Col. Tremaine. Lt. Cal. 0. E. Full. honorary lieutcnanteolonel of the Lighthorse. Lt. Col. F‘. l. Andrew. O. C. of the regimental
M.C. V.D.. 0.0. of Prince Ed- ward Island Highlanders. Lt. Col. J J. Blake, 0. C. 21st. Plaid Am- bulance. Lt. Col. P. S. Fielding of the artillery. Major W. A. Smith. E. D.. of No. 8 District signals. Li. Commander J. J. Con- nolly cf thc R. C. N. V R.. Major the Rcv. R. Moorhcad Ltegnte. D. D.. E. D.. ("he-plain of the Light- horse. Cont. N. W. Lowthcr. M. M. regimental nuariermaster. Brigadier Boak. guest of honor at the dinner. replaces Brindle!" l-lcrtiihcrg. former commander of Milit-arv District No. 6. who has been transfer-red to Kingston.
TUESDAY
FUNERAL SBRVICES-— The funeral of two aged lady residents of Miscouche took pace at 8.30 Saturday morning with reqtLem high mass in St. John Baptist Church. celebrated by Rev. Father Monaglian. The funerals were those of lvLrs. Jerome S. DcsRoch/zs and of Mrs. Mary C. DesRoches widow of the late Casamir Des- Roclics. Beth dlcd the same day tit the same ttgc.-—8B years and their futierul service was held at. the "CHIS hour iii the same church and with interment in the same ceme- tery.
T0 ATTEND OTTAWA lyfEET- ING-Mi". W. J. Reid. Kinkorit. president of the P. E. I. Co-opera- tivc Livestock Marketing Board.
leit yesterday morning for Ottawa‘
where h; will represent his organ- ization at an all Canada livestock producers meeting taking. place this week in the capital city. This meeting is being held. along with other agricultural gatherings tak- ing place. at Ottawa this week. iii conjunction with the annual meet- iiuz of the Canadian Chamber of Agriculture. It is anticipated that some very important recommenda- tions will be made and decisions reached at the sessions.
The death c-ccuxred at her home in Scotchfort Stindiiy of Mrs. Mac- Donald. wldcw of the late D. A. MacDonald.
Mrs. MacDonald was a lady of fine qualities of mind and heart. and was esteemed and beoved throttghotit the txvminuriity Her deiath. which was comparatively sudden. as she had been 111 for cnly a few days. will be learned with sorrow by a wide circle 0f frlcrds.
Her hitsband predeceased her several ycnrs ago.
She leaves tn mourn one son Elmer on the ltomt-svnd and one daughter ‘fr. Mnclivtyre. wife of the f-lrii. J. l". Maclntyre, Minister of Pitblic Works
The funmal will be held on Tues- clry moming. services beginning Al. 9 a. m. in St. Bonaventure Church. 'I‘t"rcndie.
i-ANNUAI; MEETING-The N!‘ iiual meeting of the Kensington Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday evening. Jan. 19th, at 7.30 o'clock. Meeting opened with de- votiomil exercises after which Rev W. O. Rhoad was appointed chair- man and Dr. 1. W. Jardine secre- fary. The reports stibmltted from thr- different. organizations of the church were highly gratifying. and showed a very successful your. The $P°FllOI1 report was given by Rev. W. O. Rlinttd. Mrs. _Alcxander Hllfz rend an encouraging report from the Woman's Missionary So- ciety. Mission Bflflfl by Miss Wilna Delaney. A splendid report from the Sitnday School was given by Mr. Boyd Beairsto and showed a marked increase in membership. also an increase in the cradle roll The Ladies‘ Aid was reported by Mrs. Dwqhi. Bearisto. and the Young People's Society by Rev. W. 0. Rhoad. The treasurerk report showed an increase of $400.00 over last year. Trustees. managers. and ushers were ap- pointed for the year. Rev. W. 0 Rhond spoke briefly on the excel- lent work which had been done throughout the year in the ver- lous or BIHZIIUOIL! of the church. A vote o thanks was tendered the Pastor and Mrs. Rhoad who have been so devoted to the work of the church. and for the splendid lead- ership they have Elven» 4 W" "l thanks was also tendered the
chair, the treasurer. tho reactor)‘.
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the Bundoy School teachers. the leaders of the Mission Band and the caretaker. The meeting cloned with the Benediction, almi- which the ladies served refreshments and a social hour was enjoyed. M
A prominent citizen and lifelong iesident of Chelton passed away on Sunday at his home in the person of Mr. N. C. Pearson at 90 . The late Nathaniel Charles Pearson had been in poor health for some time. but still re- tained a. lively interest in agricul- tural affairs.
-BETUIIN FROM TORONTO- Dr. A. A. Iiockliart. Mr. T. D. Car- ruther-s. Summerside, and Mr. Ken- nedy. Charlottetown. have return- ed from Toronto where they at- tended the annual meeting of the Canadian National Silver Pox Breeders Association. Mr. T. D. Carruthers was appointed secretary of the association to replace Mr. Geo. 1-1. MacCallum, who has re- signed. In view of his appoint- ment Mr. Carruthers has resigned from the Council Board of the Town oi Summer-side. 5
MAGDALEN ISLANDS FLIGHTS -P‘ou.t" passenuers and 300 pounds of mail were carrieo from the lviag- dalen lsittnos iii two trips by a Canadian Airways plane yesterday. included iti the passenger list, we“, .vl.s. utiaissoti and her young child. the latter taken here for b05913. ireatneitt. Mi" E. Deraspe and Mr. l-"red Aucom were other passengers 1% pounds oi mail were carried from here to the Gulf islands. Mr H. S. Jones. who piloted the "Dragon" on the Magdalen fights vesterdav said that flying condit- ions were good. The Gulf was fill- ingwith ioe he said. but apparent- lv it was not very heavy. He ex- pected to make another double trip later this week.
Mr. J. Robert Perry, aged 63, a well known and prominent citizen passed away early yesterday morn-
trig.
Born in Rustloo on April 14th, iavs, he mnoved to this city with his parents when comparatively you g. After completing his ed- uca ion in Queen Square School, he entered the Char-ottetown Busi- nes College, front which he grad- uated latei- with a bookkeeping
diploma.
Shortly after he entered Toombs’ harness shop as an apprentice, lager being associated with J. Pick- a .
On his return from oversea he entered the employ of S. L. Hardy and 00., harness mamifac- turers, with whom he was em- ployed until his recent illness.
He leaves to mourn, besides a mrotiriiig widow. the following family: Walter. with the Brown Electric Co., Benjamin, Raymond and Maurice at home. and Robert. Bridgewa-ier, N. 5., Mrs. A. Af/klns. Plctou. N. 5.. Dorothy. with N. Rattenbury and Co.. Mrs. Wm. Lartcr. Mary and Grace, all of this city. Also surviving is a. brother. Benjamin. in New York. to 511 of whom The Guardian fenders sin- cere sympathy.
WEDNESD AY
The funeral of the late Bernice LePaga was held at her homo at Rustico on Thursday at one o‘- clock and was one of the largen seen in that vicinity for years. friends coming from all points to pay their last respects. Beautiful floral tributes were receivecLwhich noes to show the high esteem in which she was held. Rev. George ‘lflllcy and Rev. W.G. Quigley, who visited the deceased during her ill- ness. delivered beautiful messages. paying a fitting tribute to her past life and spoke words of sympathy to the parents and sisters who are left to mourn her passln8- Rev W. J. McLeod offered up prayer. The hymns. "The Lord's My Shep-
herd." “Tell Me the Story of Jesus". and "Safe in the Arms of Jesus. A male quitrtette, "Some
Time We'll Understand". by Messrs Lowell and" Herbert Wyand, and Roy and Ola-f Stevenson was very effectively rendered. Mrs..Walter Buntain and Mr. Earle McLure presided at the piano. The pall- bearers were Messrs. John Bulman. Chalmers Laird. Alfred Walker. Reid Stevenson. L. Bowen, William Tpombs. Interment was held at the Rustico cemetery where Rev. Mr. Lancaster conducted the bur- ial servte. _
--II.ESIDENCE DESTROYED BY FIRE—'I'he residence of Mr. George Campbell of Coleman was destroy. ed by flre last week. Mrs. Camp- bell was alone in the house and the fire. which it is thought start- ed round the flue, had gained some headway when discovered by neighbours. The furniture was saved and the barti. which bad caught from sparks from the burning house. was only saved with great effort. Much sympathy is felt for Mr. and Mrs. Campbell as they had no insurance on the property. 5
Members of the Prince Edward Island Caledonlan Society, to- gether with friends 1nd guests at- tended a. dinner at the Canadian National Hotel last. night in honor of the 179th anniversary of the birth of Robert Burns, Scotland's poetic genius. Guest of honor past chief. Hon. D. Edgar Shaw. recently appointed to the Bench as Judge of the Prince County Court. was presented with a gift as a “symbol of appreciation for your valuable service as a member
of our society." the “Scottish
An address on National Poet" was delivered by the Rev. R. Moorhetid Legate, D.D. Short. addresses were given con- gratulating Judge Shaw on his re- cent appointment and expressing Rood wishes for his and Mrs Shaw's happiness in their new home at Summerside. Speakers were: Clansmon A. W. Matbuon. who read the address from the
Caledoninn Society: Judge C. Gav- .
an Duffy, Premier Thane A. Camp- bell. and His Worship Mayor P.W Turner. Presentation of the g1
to Judge Show was made by Mist Norma If. Walker. W. R. Show. president of the ‘ety was chair-
man. - Included in the delightful pro- gram were vocal, solos by Mr. James Calder, Mrs. Frances Roll Trainor and Mrs. A. H. Roper, and the sword dance byMfnJoso Leightizer and the Highland n by Miss Marin Walker. Mrs. K. . Rogers and Piper Wilfred Burke
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The death occurred on Tuesday January 18th. 1988. at South RUI- tico of Bernice Iahge. youngest datzhter of Mr. and. Mrs. Olive C. LoPaIo at the early 04c of 2'3 years.
CELEBRATE! 106'!!! DIET!!- DAY-Mr. William Benin-d of Hunter River celebrated his 106th. birthday lust Monday. Mr. Ber- nard is in the best of health and actively tot-k part in the evening's entertainment. Many relatives and friends gathered to with him con- tinued health and u. marry awn- ing was spent with bagpipes and ‘violin music, dancing and sing- ng.
On January 0th. 1988. om of Prince Edward Island's oldest and most highly esteemed men ‘ to his eternal reward in the per- son of Mr. Henry Stetson of Free- town. at the ripe old age of 99 years and 3 days.
Born and living at Dunslttfliiage until about 30 years o! age, he then moved to Charlottetown. working at his trade of shoe-mak- er for about 43 years. later moving to Freetown where he built a. love- ly new home and lived peacefully to the end.
LABORERS r1101: crtva UNION BALL-The annual grand ball of t1: Laborers Protective Union. an event of more than usual interest was held in the Union Hall last rilmt. ’I'1t:re was a very large attendance including Union member's, their families and 8119515. His Wore-hip Mayor Tur- ner and members otf the City Council. Excellent dance music was furnished by Ohappells
Orchestra. Refreshments were served by the ladies.
aPEAKS AT SHORT COURSE - r.
glléester P. McCarthy of Tig- nlsh. t president of the Mari- time Hsherntenks Union and for many years secretary-treasurer 9f the Island fisher-men's Union, vis- ited the city yesterday to deliver the first of three lectures on fish- ermens co-operatives to the Isllnd fishermen now taking a short course‘ at St. Dtmstank University He will give the remaining two lectures of his course wdaynspeak- ing on "A (‘Jo-operative in Action" and “Some Essentials for Ctr-oper- ative Success". and drawi on his
experience in Tignlsh for lustra- lion.
On Wednesday evening. in Cape ‘rt-averse Hall a poet-nuptirlshow- er was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Melville Bell whose marriage took place recently. The Hall was pret- tlly decorated for the occasion with pink and white streamers, the guests of honor occupying chairs under an arch of the some colors. 7p the strains of’ the wedding march. played by Evelyn Bell. a charming wee bride and groom brinzina a. carriage overflowing with gifts for the newly-weds. The packages were opened by Eleanor Bell. Mildred Muttart reading the accompanying verses and lga Cflmbbell passed the gift; to the bride. after which Doris Gillespie arranged them on the table. The bridegroom thanked their friends for the many beautiful gum, md extended a cordial invitation w e11 to visit them at their home in De- Sable. A dainty lunch was served and the remainder of the evening was spent in -” ncing. Mugig w“ furnished by James O. Connell. Dltck Carver and Melbourne How- at .
A very quiet but pretty wedding took place at ‘Trinity chm-en Manse. 216 Richmond Street, on Tuesday forenoon. January 25th. when the Rev. Hugh Miller united in holy bonds of matrimony, Irma Mlirllttret. eldest daughter of’ Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Maclnnls. Cum- berland Street, Charlottetown, to Corporal Louis Sydney Taylor of the Royal Canadian Mounted Pol- ice detachment. in AlbertonPrlnce mwflfd Island. and formerly of England.
The bride looked very Winsome l" h?!’ town of rust crepe with hat and accessories to match. She was attended by her friend, Miss Mabel Maclnnis of Charlottetown, who 100K941 Very sweet in a gown of Ereen crepe with hat and accessor- les to match. The groom was ably “lpmrl-Bd by the bride's eldest brother. Mr. Peice Maclnrtllt.
Immediately after the marriage "It? happy young couple left amid showers of confetti and rice" for the home of the bride's parents, where a dainty lunch was served to immediate relatives and friends.
Before her marriage the bride was tendered numerous showers by her many friends. from which she received many beautiful and Ilse- ful gifts.
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The death occurred at h ho ia West Strrol. Chllflbbtewfiyrfl, yqef- tcrday morning of Kathleen Maud Earle. daughter of m; 1M4; pm; S. N. Earle Bind Mrs, Eat-lg
Miss Earle who appealed in he: usual good health Monday, wgg gt work ln the office of the uwin Print/MS COIItDBny Limited, where site hitd been em loyed for a hum.- ber of year's. e attended the Prince Ldward Theatre in the ov- erilng. and not feeling well. Jen; me t-heavrc and was driven home by Dr. Blake and Mira Gillan, p“; Cross nurse. who were BHETICIDI g Red Cross meeting in the near by building.
Whrn aha l Campbell was lilao but despite all medical aid weld do, he graduvnlllv grew maker until aha
a a .
Miss Earle was a ttradttatc of the Charlottetown . i and was employed w h Co. and the Company with the Prin ng Convpapy.
The duties of these positions she dlwh mmbly. oourteottlly and futhftilly.
She wu a lady of many lovable mlitles. and the 1169180! he: sud-
decth wil be lenrnec wit/h deep regret- hy hei- mimerotu friends
She leaves lo mourn the follow- ing brothers and sisters; Ernest. in Vancouver: William. in Biockvilla Ontario; Charles. Iltn-enoe, wife of Mr. W. E. Bentley. K. 0.. Marion, Amy Helm and Lillian in Char- iotulswn
To her bereaved mltttlves the Guardian oxford; sbnoere lym-
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THURSDAY FIRE AT VNON—A small building owned by Mr". J. J. Mc- Gillivray. Vernon. was destroyed by flip Sunday. The loan was small. ‘the building wu used is a forge.
ISLANDEB DIES IN OIIOON -Word has been received by Mn, G. F. Riley of tho death of her brother. W. R. McLeod in Central Point, Oregon on Jan. 15th. Boa-n at Graham's Road 07 ‘years ago, he was theoonof the ctobonald and Mrs. McLeod. 1t is fldycus since he left his homelari He was twice married widow and
him. S. McLeod. cistern, Mrs. Riley and Mrs. J. R. Bernard, New Motion.
MEDICAL CAI HERD-Dr. Rob- ert of Montreal ia in Charlotte- town at present conducting medl- cal inspection of Canadian Nat- ional Railways employees. Ha "is travelling in a. specially equ medical car. Inspection by rogu- lrrly employed railway doctors was abandoned by the system some time ago and such inspection u was necessary from time to time was carried on _by local doc- tors. This year the system of inspection has been rwlved.
FUNERAL SERVICES-The fu- neral of Mr. J. Robert Perry. which was largely attended, was held from his late residence. 88 Bright- on Ave.. yesterday morning to the Church of the Most Holy Redeem- er where Requiem High Muss was celebrated by Rev. Father Bainas, CSSR. Preceding the hearse was a firing party front the P. E. 1's- land Highlanders. with the Regi- mental Pipe Band heading the members of the Canadian Legion. ‘they were followed by the massed bands of the League of the Cross Band and err-members of the Le- gion Band. The Pall-bearers were Messrs. Aeneas McMahon. James Strain. Frank MlcKeamey, John Coyle, Charles Batt and Joseph Bradley. Service at the grave was conducted by Rev. Father Moreen. CBS
Ha was still etigaged by Mount- ed Police at the regular rate. $3.00 day. McCartb , special iquoi- investigator to. defense counsel J. J. Johnston. K. C., dur- ing cross examination in police court yesterday. He had carried on no investigation work sizica the liquor trials opened last. month. the witness said. and had recgivedlrg: expense money a. pero . His duties cortsised o! attending court one to two hours a day once or twice a week. E-Ie "couldnt say" whether the other investigators were receiving their regular pay now or not. He presumed they were worth as much as he was.
Other witnesses yesterday includ- ed Herbert Jarvis and Jose h Gil- lia. special liquor knveatiga rs. At the request of the defense attorney only the witness ving evidence was permitted in e court room. The case involved a “keeping for sale."
charge of
Members of the Summerslde Branch of the Caiwdim Inginn and Ladies Auxiliary gave an in- formal party on ‘Tuesday evening to bid farewell to two of their members. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Hal- lett. who leave early next week for British Columbia.
Mr. Hallett is 1st vice president of the Summeraide Branch, and Mrs. lIallett is a member of the Indies Auxiliary of the Legion.
Mr. Neil Durant, 2nd vice presi- dent presided and in a few re- marks explained the object of the meeting.
After a short speech in which be regretted the departure of their friends. he presented Mr. Hallott with a purse of money on. behalf of the m rs.
Mrs. Moore. president of the Ladies Auxiliary. than presented Mrs. l-Iallett with a beautiful gift of jewelry. trusting that 1t would always bring happy memories of Summerside.
Mr. and Mrs. Hallett both re- plied in fitting terms and assured the gathering they would always have happy recollections of the get-together; at the Armourles.
Cards and refruihmenfs with informal speeches brought the ev- ening to a close. S
The slate of officers for 1938 for the Canadian National Silver Fox Breeders’ Association was elected at their annual meeting held in Toronto recently. Mr. C.C. Baker, MLA, Kensington, was appointed president at an executive meeting which followed the annual meat- ing. All reports showed that the Association is in a. flourishing con-
ditlon. Ofllcerl For 1938
President-C. C. Baker, M.L.A., Kensington, P. E. I.
Vice.-Pres.-J. J. E. McTague, Allliston. Ont. ~
Secretary-Thor. D. Cttrruthors. Summer-side, P. .1.
Treasurer — Vernon Matthews. Sununeralde, P. ELI.
Mgr. fur marketing and chief inscveetob-Geo. A. Callback, Bum- merslde. P. E. I.
Executive Committee- or A. S. Robertson. Charlottetown, 3.1.; W. H. Tfidmarah. Charlottetown. P. ELL: Chas. Trumoni, K.C., Que-
. Que.
Registration Com-WAC. Ruth- ven, Ailirwn, Ont; C. I-I. Bum- hill. Dobert. .S.; A. M. Doyle. Winnipel. Man.
Checking Comp-P‘. H. Cogp Port Elgln, us; w. n. ‘Tltknars .611»- lottewwn. P. E. 1.; Dr. A. A. lock-
hart. Summcrsido P.II. 1. rectorh-C. C. Baker. Ken- sinlbon. P. 1.1.: Geo 1t. Brovm.
Charlottetown. P. I. 1.; W. marsh. Charlottetown. RE. 1.: A. A. Lockhart, Sumtnoruklo. En 1.: Capt. John L. Raid, Borden. P. ELL: Geo. A. k Summer- cide. P. 8.1.: Mahm- . S. Rob- ertson, Charlottetown, P. ll. I.
N. B.—L. '1‘. Lieeman. Salisbury ma; r. a. om. M LA mi
Elgln. NJ.
N. S.-C. Homer Bsrnhlll. Deb- ert. N.S.:
Quit-Chas. hamont, Quebec gttybgue: Dr. JA. interest. Que-
eo . m.
Ont-yd t: m. Ant-ton.
at: W11. C. Rut-liven. Allilton.
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a.‘ o.-nr. .1. a. outta. lhtrltt. 1.0. I
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Lllldll sympathy is extended to Mr. um Mrs. Charles E. MacNeill of Charlottetown and former residents If tiummersldo in tho death of their 11am Bornlrd. aged
Sumnieraide on
and Mrs. W. B. MncNoiil otf Sum- mermaid-S
—DOI!NG NICILY-Frimds will beplalnd bloom thatlbzS - ling I. Barbour is making a
from his recent acci- wbo is the son Har ur.
, bu" h: was working‘ which neoeuitat- 118th: smputA on of two fingers. -DlATll OI‘ MR. JOSEPH PERRY-There pooled away in tho Prince County I-Iomitcl on Tuacduy. Mr. Joseph Perry. at 65 yearn of is Mr. Perry had been employed on the farm of Albun Lockio sit Wlltnot for about 15
not been well for some time. I-Ie was twice married and leaves a large family by his first wife, one son, Edmund. residing on the Leckle farm. His second wife and little daullxter. bruise. are left to mourn. besides sons and daughters in Wellington and elsewhere. The body was conveyed to Wellington. his former home, for burial. 8
—CIVIC ELECTION - Not for maony years has there been such interest 1n a. civic election at Sum- merside. There are two candidates for Mayor. John E. Campbell. who has formerly held the seat and J. M, Nicholson, until his resi ntion last week. chairman of the ance Committee of the Town Council. With the notification of Councillor Carruthers not to run again for the Centre Ward and with Mr. A. P. Jamieson offering, for election with some olhers 1y in the running,
a Ju-ee cornered contest ln the East, and. L. Mo liaon, George Bishop and John Y. Phillipa all piring for a. seat on the Council things are likely to be lively in the East d. The West Ward has Henry Wedge offering petition with Sampson rady out going Councillor for that Ward. Citizens are looking forward to February 1st. with keen interests-S
—LAID T0 DIST-A it!“ 0on- ootrrae of uproot-titling friend. at- tended the funeral services yester- day after-noon in the Presbyterian Church for Mrs. T. D. Ramsay who passed atway at her home on Saturday. Rev. Mr. Vcrwolf, pastor. conducted the service at the church and gmve and also the private service at the house. A full choir with Misc Helen Peters at one organ sang the sands of time are sinking; Dear IFather Uri-d of all mankind, breathe onme breath of life. Mr. T. W. Bentley sand with much feeling one sweetly solemn thought. The pallbearers were: A. s. McKay, H. Strong. K-
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C" H. G. Mullbafl, Willard Phil- lips, unset. Mills, Lloiv: Got-rill. interment was in t 168
Cemetery. ‘the store of sine air and Stewart was closed during the sitter-noon out of respwt f" '1" late Mrs. Ramsay wthose husband was head of the finn for many years before his dearth. 3-
auscr SLATE - Mrs. Reuben Macdonald was re-elected resident at the mutual meeting of ll"°i°"“p.‘€¥8.'§t%‘;& tillféilut m- m uh A. Dunrfnz.
elude. Mrs. Chat-ea
Mrs. A. E. Macbean.
Sinclair. Mrs. B. W. IlePam! and Mrs. Andrew MacNair. MIS- H- J- Palmer is honorary w Bldfllll- Om" officers chosen were. First Vice President. Mrs. Mark R. McGuigl-n. Second Vice President. Mrs. T. W. L. Prowse; Third Vice President. Mrs. H. J. Phillipsp Recording Secretary. Mrs. J. C. Stewart: Cor- responding Secretary. MTS- Fflmk L. D'l1on'. ‘Treasurer. Mrs. June! Gormley: Executive. Nlr-s- 0~ W- Kiolly. Mrs. George J. Tweedy. ivn-t. D. J. Riley. Mrs. Gavin H. Harding. Mrs. E. T. Hlgga. Delegates appointe to attend the meetins 0! the National Federation of the Liberal Women of Canada, to be held at Ottawa May 20-21. were. Mm. Reuben Macdonald. Mrl- E- T- I-Iiitgs and" Mrs. Mark R. NmGulstt-n. Mrs. D. J. Riley who is ‘a member of the Federation will p.50 altflfld-
FRIDAY '
ATTENDED CONVENTION-Mr. Henry J. Phillips has arrived home from Montreal. Toronto and Cleve- land. In the latter city he had been attending the American Road Convention This is the larkest con- vention in the world. and besides the convention there was an ex- hlbit of all sorts of road making machinery and appliances for put- tln-ifi down the different kinds of ro s.
Sympathy is extended to the Misses MacKemiie of Eldon in the and new: announcing the death in Calgary, Alberta. on Jan. 8 of their sister, Mrs. Blair MaoMillui, for- merly‘ of Covelield. P.E.'I.' when the new: of her illnuu arrived her sister Misc Katharine L. iii-unedi- atcly loft for the West. but had only been travelling two days when the ad new: of Mrs. Mac- htfillank duthhcrrivod. she leaves
mourn. in er te fam- ily. bet- uebond and one tort
and 0X10 d1" I01’. and U10 W10 SEMI‘! at n.
‘The annual meeting of the Char- lottetown City Council was held but n t. Rcwrta uovarlnl activ- commlttcoa werv
on the wor of t
io
0t 58:19 P. Doull. inlpiotor tznvo n. short verbal
poi-t of his activities. As it o tut meotinl of
sweet" ' fill.‘ fooumoo-open tioa and
or n autumn: attended to than dur- irtl oir mm of office.
I
—IN IIOSPITAL -The titan‘.- frlenda of Mr. John Glow. bessasi master at the C.N.R. Depot at
Summerslde, will r e1: to learn that he has cnlare the howltal for treatment. B
--DIATII OI‘ MB. IllBBlI-T l’. PAYNTER-Iliere passed awe at his home in Loni Ftiver on - ttilnv. lllitbai-Ierbert P. Pay:- er n. years o. . - Illllgl health for
Payrt r was a
tar had been in
some time. Mr.
prosperous farmer of the district
and his commodious farm oma known 1n that
Bernard. dauahler of the late Junea Bern- ard of Long River, four dpugli‘ rs, to, Sutnmerside; Hiacott. Stanley Bridge; Mrs. Lloyd Adams of Darnley; and
four sons. rge Everet Oliver and Francis. long River. fun- eral is being 11:1 Friday at two
lock from his late residence. Much sympathy is extended to the bereaved fainilyr-S.
3m“... u: “kmpiamm “S? man an in Evergt Mesa. on Nov.‘ 130?,
t. i937. when Miss Elizabeth Louise Bernard. dau liter of of Mrs. J. E. erislngwn. P. E.
became the bride of Mr. o Thomas Milton of 62 Chester St., Maiden. The Rnv Frank Hop
performed the ceremony Ln m presence of the immediate relatives the bride and groom. who were unattended. The bride looked very Winsome in navy blue 511k crepe, with all accessories to match and carrying a. bou uct of carnal-ions and maiden g8 ceremony a we supper w 5gp- ved at the home of the bride's ais- ter, Mrs. Geor e Milton. Mr. and Mrs. Milton reside in Maiden, Mass. Many friends in K and elsewhere Join in wishing‘ em many years of wedded hlpp can-
The farm house of m. Ralph Dflrby. a commodiotts dwelling near St. John's Church, St, m. eanors. was burned to the ground last evening with most of its con- tents. Mr. Darby was away gt, flu time. having left on Wednesday morning to out 1 the woods near Wellington.
The fire was flrat noticed by Seymour ‘Iliotnpoon of I401". 16a; he was in: about 7.15 pm. Ho immedia 1y gave the alarm and Bruce Bernard BBl-Bfbd by other; 00k down his chemical outfit to try and put out the fire. but it had Rained such headway that u. we;
impossible to save anything but some furniture on the ground or.
Mr. Darby is the son of William Darby and is unmarried. No one was in the house at the time. The ruins were still smouldering late last night. It is not known how the flre started. It could not be ascertained whether there was any insurance on the building.
Mr- Darby was sent for and ll’- rived late last evening. S
‘Ilia need of providin for recre- ational training as w 1 as treat- ment of prysical handicaps in the case of crippled chLdren was m- phasized by Hon. Dr. W. J. P. c- Millan. newly elected President of the Prince Edward Island Divis- ion of the Red Cross Society. at the annual meeting of the orgas- ization last night. in the City all annex. Dr. _MacMi1lan commended this suggestion advanced in on ad- dress given earlier in tho meeting byTh M231‘ ‘guts’??? tifyin
e mee I e gm gre- ports from retiring president George J. Tweedy and other officers. And elected the following slate for the ensuing year: l
Honorary President: Lt. Governor HoripGeo. D. DeBlois.
Honorary Vice President: Hort.
Justice Haszard and Dr. H. D. Jobnstm. Past President: Mk. Geo. J. Tweedy
P "esident: Hon. m. w. .1. r. Mac- Milan. ihaté Vice President. Mr. W. R. 1'1. 2nd Vice Presidents, mo. J. M. Co Mrs. B
Treasurer: Mr. D. A. MacKlnnon. Executive: Mrs. V. L Goodwill, Mrs. C. G. Duff , Mrs. J. J. Hornby, Miss Jessie the P. E. I. Teachers Federation; Miss Jean Rodd. representinittf
tcheson. Paoli. Jr.. C. N. Biss .
Representatives to Central Coun- ciltzt Hon. Dr. Mac , . Bis- tie
Mr. R. S. P. Jardine. manager of the Catiadinn Bank of Commerce was elected president by acclaim-iv tion for the coming year gt the 37th annual meeting of the Sum- merslde Board of Trade which was held in the dining room of the Clifton Hotel last night. -
Mr. 1-1. T. Holman was elected vice-president. Elected u» the coun- cil board_were:_C_. _R. Pagers, L5. Campbell. J. I". Arnett .E. Mac- Donald, 1.. n. Allen, it. o. Clark. B. W. Robinson. A. B. Brennan M. L. Bradshaw and . . Mer- riam. Auditors. S. K. Todd and J. L. Gorrill. Mr. J’. P‘. Amett, president for 1937 presided avai- the banquet which prefaced the
meeting. -
Guests of the Board were Rev. G. R. Has-risen, rector of St. Mary's Church. and Mr. W. S. McIntosh
music and singing between oottrau with Professor Emslie at the piano. Solos were given by J. P. Macinnis and Lowell Hancock.
The business meeting Opened with a boa-st to the Kink. Mr. Ar- nett in his openinc remarks re- ferred to the activities of the ‘Board
. B o on “M” $2? 13%.... l’ i». ' behalf of Mr. Peta .Oll-rlmlflr- mm of the town improvement committee who was unable to be present. Hon. L. R. Allan, A. B. Brennan. John If. C 1. Iow- ell l-lgifick. 13.1‘. obnairalco gave Opo . '
Mr. J. Nicholson moved a vote of thanks to the option}; ol- flocra for their splendid acrvcc to the Board. which was seconded by
O. R. . Th i t bot in-
ttodttutiextiloxltgnekogmtbgnloa m:
the honour bestowed u himand
uked for the some
stlon received by hi: :
B11011. representing .
dcglnito service
w are work _ eccd children $9330?!” m‘ féélllcll Dolley will shortly be mm,
Fbllowinc the president’ ma? m‘ “may 5 ens n.
PIIILATIIEA cum matinee alfitttfiililm-tftb‘ ‘d. m‘ its Jan “mh
we means of raising funds yfor ear. Next meeting each membg to present a "Talent" dollar. A» previous mee s the c155; w“ entertained by _ s. Edwin one]; at the home of her mother, M" I". Chandler and by Mrs. J. A' ell"! W119i? Kllest speakers were Miss Schunnati and Mrs. 51mg. ford. Dainty lunches were served ‘ teases
“asst: ....ed..r~
The annual meeting of m; _ negation of Trinity United Chfiggb opened in l-Ieartz Memorial Han at 7.30 p.m.. Wednesday, Janugfy 26, 1938. After devotional exercises conducted by the pastor, p,“ Hugh Miller. M.A., B.D.. the meet. in: was declared open for the eon. sideration of business. Lt. C . G. E1110 Full was on motion elected chairman for the evening, and q D. Steel sand '1‘. Ways 59¢.’ rotary an a t secretary‘ . apectively. re
Reports from the Stewards were given Pickard and Mr. G. A. Hugheg These showed that the work of the local church had be supported by members and adher- ents. About $11,000 had been con-
Board no.2
on» m . leotigfis bi§-."1i':°l§f°§yt%1°°'°iepm¢°°]
86.393 raised for the missionary and maintenance fund. and mad. dltional amount of almost $850 fol the western ministerial relief. Th: trusteemboard report. gym by M: If. T. ma. showed at u ardl of $2.000 had been expen ed on the minim to the heating syptq] 31d to the towers and brick purl
the two buildings.
BIRTHS
WILLIAMS-mt the Prince 0mm Hospital. January 28 1938, to and Mrs. George Willtaml, con. way. a son. ROBLES-At the Prince County Hoflpital on January 1B, 1938, to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Robles, | dllllhtei‘.
MACARTIIUR—1n the 911m; Count Hospital, Stimmeraido, Jan- llofy t-h. to Hon. Senator Creel- man MacArthur and. Mrs. Mac- grrtbgttr a son. Creelman Lea Mac-
ur.
MAR-IMAGES
CAIISON-INMAN - ' Hillsboro Street on Jantfiryuiflybmr by the Rev. Malcolm Galbraith. David John Inman of St. Catlien ines to Elva Leona Carson o: Canoe Cove. MucDONALD-WRIOIIT-At Rya- aon United Church, Vancouver, B. 0.. on January 19, 1938, by an, , D~ Bfllden. D.D., Catherine (Nin Wflkht to Rev. L. R. Mwdonald. gtlrlldformerlr or Prince Edward
a . TAYLOI-MIOINNIS -.
Church Manse. 218 Riclgonizhgtfi on Tuesday. January as, ma, by the Reverend Hugh Millar, a Margaret MacInnis of Charlotte_ WW" Y0 Wfboral Louis Sydney ‘Taylor of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police detachment in Al- ger-ton, RE. 1., and formerly of
ngland.
Mums
TUFTS-At iii P. 12:. P111111. Jan. 27.8 Willlamm "ll! a 89.
and Hos- Tufts. of
city.
TOOMBS _ “m,
Jana 21.21am. ifiktTvl/‘Iilft?
"l! years. '
Rltuilf- t the P. E. Island Hos-
llliéoli‘ émfiiiidi. trail. "v ' . 8 YESI‘.
5‘.l.‘."7“il".8." — M Se» -
olso-n . 8. Mrs. Norman Ni .
PEARSON-mt‘ Chelton. January
13. 193B. Nathanial Charles Pear-
son. aged 80 years,
RAMQAY-At Summerslde Satur-
giqav. Jan. 22. 193a. Mrs. "rtieo p.
GIYIRRV. Tnolwsoyti fltuDilxfiart-éqy’, Jgnugry 2m‘- 1938. James M. Thom,”
11. Phalanx-m the city on January 24. 1939. Robert Perry nae s2 yWY-sx-l MACKENZIE-At Glcn Mafia m; Jalll\\“.9;‘ 38,4 1e22,‘ riiilcy Milt. Kenna ugc y ‘$-
» p_.A so tchfort Jan- g::“i:l(il).NMLm. D-‘A- o MwDolll-ld
ilfgilzigioit-At Ute Prince owl"? gospital on January 24. 1935. M“- John MOYDGBIL
PAINTER-At Lona Rivet". JBHY- 25. 1988, Herbert P. Plynter.
‘it. . rANroN-oii meson. Jwy- b’- Miss Annie Paiiton, aged 78-
Atuhult- At. can ‘Francisco. cum, on January 21. 1935. M!“ Itemuel Arthur. formerly M“? Jane Toombs, North Rustlco. P- b-
1.. ed 8t Yalhi.
Brttckley Bowl‘ Jgnupry 25, 1938, Mrs. P118149! Gregor. in her 67th year. SMITH-At the P. E. 1. H0911"? on Tuesday, January 36, 1931 Clara Jane Waugh, widow 0f l-l" late Josiah Sml h. in her 1W1- ygar. mother oi Mrs. I. Mica
ren. Mrs. Catherine Rice all
Mn. Cyrus Corrish. EARLD-Suddenl at her 1101M l8 West Strec. "Charlottetown;
January 25, 1938, Kathleen MM! time, daughter of the late Prof- S, N. Earle and Mrs. Earle.
NOONAN-Died at Albany. J11‘- 20, 13m. Mrs. Joseph Nomln. and
at. nooatrrs-m P. E. Island nonvi- tal. Jan. 36, 1938, Harry I. R011"
Nil. 1e B“ . Mock NZlE-Ai". ciiuiamwwn o1 Wednesday. Jan. 2a. teas, ponsld
MaaKenlie aged ‘l2 years. _ VICKIRSON-At North River 011 Wednesday. Jan. 26, 1938. M"
Vickeraon in her 97th W" EA Lit-amenity at nei- home. 1! Wont Street, Giarlottewwfi, Jam!‘ arr as. teas. Kathleen Maud Euler auuhter a the hte Prof. N Brio and In. Earle.