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m; Flour. the P0011131" D_1'i1f1(lS at our dealers.

-DOUBLEIIEADER at Kensing- ‘on Wednesday. 11 ry 26. First .1! e, Borden S . Kensins- t‘, sliver \Vlug5 . Second 83mg regular North Shore Junior League, Kensingtcn Burmacs tvs. w; Annan. First game commen-

at 130 sharp. Adnullon ll w 10 cents. h-2076-l-25-3l.

~RESIDENCE DESTROYED BY pml-J-Jrlze 1 deuce of MizGeorge . mpbell of Coleman was destroy- by fire last week. Mrs. Camp- Egg was alone in the house and flie fire. which it is thought start.- ed r011n<l Ine flue, 1111/1 ' some iindxvuy when di one neighbours. '1‘l1e saved and the bar caught from burning house, was only saved vjth gwat eilort. 1\11.'c11 sympathy felt for M1". and i\i1-.s. Campbell they 111141.110 ulsuiunte 0n the propcity. S

-L1\lD TO It —A iarga con- course of s'v11111u;111z.11g iriuiit- at-

My . .'I‘. l). Ramsay who passed “nay at her home 011 Saturday‘. itcv. M1‘. Vtruell‘, pastor, conducted the ;,C.‘"»1CL.‘ at, the church and grave. and lLlzO the guivaie service at the house. A full choir ivith Miss Helm Peters at the organ sang lllg sands 0i time m smking; Don Father Lord 0i lllmankiud, breathe cum» lliftfliill

of life. M1". ’I'. W. Bi nllcy snug with much fcclmg one sweetly The pallbearers

n. Strong. K.

0., H. G. Muttart rd Phil- Gerrill.

Proalcs

siriv 1'1’ Snyluir

. 1 runnng the

for the

hte Mrs Ramsay \\ . husband was head of the fhvm for many gearsbefore his death, s

with‘. MacDonald of Albany was

PERSONALS

Allis: Helen Holman

Nmnd returned :1 '

evening’ to ‘ncr h no 1n me after 221i with friends in Nova

-Nl‘r. and Itfrs. Wallace F‘. ‘W11- fins of Summer '1 - * i kend in Monet 1 —M.rs. Simmfms was :1 visit/or to

on N. 13.. returning on Mon- evcnlng to hcr 1101110 in Sum- tie-S.

r-Mtss Pauline Ion of Toronto. is Vlii ng in ‘Nicricton, spent fell‘ days with frir"? 1'1 Sum- e last wool: ratuv-ninw on morning to hifrnctoia-S

Successful Carnival At Bedeque Rink

at the

The fancv dress carnh" ‘ 111st week

skating rink, W85 a very succ costumes were \'r-1'_v 1 brought many rozrnl‘

rrlpllnlm, Advertising u

1.111." 1m..- n» bought tlully

tlunrtliun will lI1'll('ll\\‘I‘|‘l| dnlly l0 any horns Ith- |n-r

‘ | column la rruervml for nvewfl” '1". but uilvn-rtlnlng of mwgy mature n|n_\' Inn lnun-rtcll ut 4 nts I word strictly pnynlslus in ml-

_n0BlN noon and ‘ Calgary, I..—l07a-7-28-tf.

ld he left wllh Mrs. Pond

I My of the following flore- 1n

Gunrllrn Drugstore, Wafer M. Mark (luudet. ll‘! Granville Sf.

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work. Plmllo 200-1 fur Ilia unit-o qr fur qloliverlrn on your route.

‘Iiiliflvuu any... lsttiesi}- tract o! liver at Taylor Drug Co., Kensington.

-HOCKEY at Kensington, Fri- day. January 27th, 1938. at 8 PM. New Annan vs. Kensngton Aces. Regular North Shore League Game. Skating after match. Admission 25c and 15c. L-20y3-l-26-2i.

-nv CHARLOTTETOWN-Mrs. Clark MacQuaru-ie of Wilmoz Val- ley is in Charlottetown atttendin the Executive Meetings of the M. S. of the United Churches of Prince Edward Island-S

-BOARD 0F TRADE-An 4n- teresiing program hm been we- pared for the annual meeting of the Summerside Board of Trade which will be held on Thursday evening at the Clifton Hotel. S

—V'ISI'I‘ING IN IIALIFAX-Mrs. Kttlly left recently for Halifax, N. S.. to join her huiband. Capt. Kelly of the G. S. Brant. which is u-isrlalifux for the winter months.

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THE SIUOMJIIMiER

and

Mr. James Birch. Lot 16, 0bserves 90th Birthday

Many friends called on Mr. Jmnes Birch at. his home in South West Lot 16, on the occasion of 111$ 90th birthday. to wish him runny happy returns. Congratula- tions from absent members of the fwTu-ly made the old gentleman feel he was not forgotten.

1n the evening a. large number of friends assembled to ofler fell- citatlon. The membe s of Upper South West Lot. l6 were presentln a body. and a well-worded address was read by Mrs. Charles Camp- bell Jr. The president, Mrs. Smith. presented a. beautiful birthday cake. Mr. Birch very fittingly re- plied and expressed his grajefui thanks for the lovely gilt.

Immediate members of the fam- ily present were his daughter, Mrs. Freeman Campbell, and Mr. Camp- bell. French River; another daugh- ter, Mrs. Aretus Campbell, Central Lot 16: his sons. Sidney And Ar- thur. South West Lot I6.

“Auld Lang Syne" was sung by_ the assembled guests, and by spe- cial request of IVl.r. Birch, “God Save the King". lvir. Birch is very loyal to his King and coun- try and three of his sons served in the Great War. Speeches were made by Messrs. Wm. Gamble, Sn. Riverside. John Campbell, South West Lot l6, who spoke of the many fine qualities of the guest of

flmoeni: visitor to the :w1i111u11d.—3 -

Mr. Douglas Bell of Cape Tra- verse loft Friday morning on a business trip 0o Moncton.

Mr. Stanley Hewett of Carleton returned Thursday evening from a hliday trip to Toronto, Hamilton and other cities.

The annual Christmas Concert- ‘ of the C Traverse school was ‘ presented n the Hall on Wednes- =dny evening, Dec. 22nd. A largc ‘ audience cnjc-yeci the rriety pro- lgFZliH and heartily applauded the iperformers. Mr. Keith lord was ;Chairman. The beautiful decor- _a't10ns by Dick Carver and the [handsome and tastefully decorated ichristmas tree fomied arspleudid uwntzkgrounri; for the evening's en- cr ammen . l The Scarf Drill by the junior ipupils. deserved special mention. The motion song "Secret of the stars" by Nadine Hewett and [Anita Lord was very lovely and the »_c1o "Can't you see its Christmas time" was sweetly 51mg by little Mildred Howatt. Following is the programme. Opening chorus by the School.

1 Recitation —We1come. Marlon Lord.

Exercise —i.'lvfen'y (Jthrlsimas, Junior Pupils.

Solo -—My Kitty, syhll Howatt. cart’ Dril1—Junior Pupils.

Dialogue -Practlcnl use for ped-

dlers, Helen Muttiart, Lester Pat-

terson, Wendell Howatt, Vernon Norring. » Recitation, Christmas time.

Greta Howatt and Roger Waddell.

50115;, Christmas Trees, Group

girls.

Recitation, My Puppy, Arnett t

Howa girls.

of

Patriotic Drill. Senior

Recitation, Bachelor's sale. Ver- non MoNelll.

Motion Song, Secret of the stars, Nidine Howait and Anita Lord.

Recitation, The Bite, Glenda Weddell.

Motion Song. Merry Ghristtnls Day, Group of rls.

Recitation, Pam-pudding bill. Everett McNeill.

Star Drill. Senior girls.

Junior Red Cross Exercke, Jun- ie»: pupils.

Solo, Can't you see its Christmas time. Mildred Hovratt.

Dialogue. Painting the chair. Dorothy Gardiner, Everett McNeil].

Song, School Days, Eleanor lord, hfaiizaret Lard. Mildned Hoiwdtt.

Dialogue, The Dollies Christmas. five Junior girls.

Recitation. Santa Claus, Shirley Mclsaac.

mar“ from the :[i s. llldifcs 11nd a lllf‘ nil tit time flicking out the winners. 'l‘11-.: moat unique of a1‘. was “Kruschtti Suits" which brought first prize to Ivan Craig.

There were first and second prizes for girls nnd ‘laws, ladies and Reuilmion, and w: .- tlie folio n- I

mr ; gents 1st, Ray Charles 1st; 211d, Fred M03158. German Gentleman of the Ieth Century: girls 1st, Ruth i 0rd. Bo Pcv ' " Parline Iright, Flowe G1 ; boys 1st. "all Craig. Kmschcn Salts; 2nd, mid. beard. Brownie; best pair. 1e MacFarlane and Mary Ray- r in Grandma and Grandpa. Rh not winning prizes mere were many other very strik- tllfignres on the lee, Walldfis at carnival: Mrs. Lloyd Dolgh- NIT-i. Wallic Hcwg, Miss m’ Jflfdilie. Mr. n. Allison Pro-

Bankers Dance

ODDFELLOWS HALL Charlottetown

FRIDAY, JAN. 28

Dancing 9 to 1.30 Novelties

J. L- DAVIS!) ll

FUNERAL DIRECTOR AND EMBALMEB KINBINGTON DI! IIIII Nllllt ClilI

Pwmrtl: Attended. rnoun 1-4. l

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Closing Chorus, The School.

Song Santa's Herald's, Junior pupils.

Al; the close oi the program the chairman asked the teachers, Mr. Francis McAvlnn and Miss Evelyn Harvey to come forward, where- upon Anita. Lord and Wendell flnwatt read addresses nvhile Glen- da. Waddell and Vernon Norrmg 111-1‘ enierl lovely gifts to them. M1". McAvinn replied for himself and Miss Harvey, thanking the pupils for their remembrance

sania Claus hunself appeared up- on the scene apparently he had had a very busy day and had en- countered scme extremely narrow chimneys, but he cheerily distrib- uted presents to large and small also a trcat of fruit and candy to the children, then after some swift but necessary repair-s to his cost- ume hastened away to other wait- ing chfdren. The eveninfl W85 brought to a close with the Nation- al Anthem. Following one the ad- dresses: Miss Evelyn Harvey. Dear Teacher -—A89»ln the ohrlstmas season has come which brings "Joy to the World. and W‘? cannot let it Q0 by WWW" ‘Bums you-of our love and regard f0!‘ Y°1l~ You have made our study houm in rx school room hmpw End in‘ (em ng and have aways been kind and patient with us. F0 "l!" school to Us has become a P1911511"- we ask you to please accelli ‘his gift. as a mauk of our love to W" 013d wishing you a WIT M11711’ Christmas and Happy New Yell!‘- We are

of Cape ‘Traverse School this

Mr. Francis McAvlnn-At the world recoiunds with 611°" 0nd

is o

Traverse school. in keflpinc WW1 the spirit of the season. W191! 1° convey to you our dwl) RPPWM‘ ation for the interest you have taken in our educational advance- ment.

We realize that we have often tried your pnflenbe by our indif- ference and lack of enemy. b"?

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you have adwaya labored on. Show" ng o great in our welfare

Carleton and Vicinity

At this stage in the proceedings"

Your loving miplls ‘

happy Christmas time when all v owe ! Only the kidney! can

honour.

The remainder of the evening was spent in dancing, music being furnished by Leo Farrell on the violin. and Miss Irene Farrell at the organ. S

Kensingion and Vicinity

My. Percy Driscol was a visitor to Summerside Monday.

Mr. William Stewart of Montague accompanied by Mr. Archibald Hil- chie and Mr. Frank Green were visitors to Keusmgton on Sunday. making the trip by auto.

Mr. John Burns, manager of the Mac-Bur Tea Rooms. visited Bum- merslde on Monday on business.

Mr. James Montgomery of Char- lottetown was a vis tor to Ken- singtmi hltnday on business.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Jenkins of Charlottetown were visitors to Ken- SiIlLftOll on Sunday the guests of His Worship the Mayor and Mrs. T. C. Cooke.

Mr. Pope Clarke of Charlotte- ‘timvn was in Kensington on Mon- ay.

Her many friends will regret to hem" that Miss Carrie Adams has resigned her position in Jos. L. Davisclrs team rooms and lms re- turned i0 her home In Darnlcy. While in Kensingtcn she made a. large 110st. of friends. and although thev do not know her future plans one and all wish her success in her tinctertakings.

Mr. John McDonald of Charlotte- town was a visitor 1o Kensington on Monday on business.

Mr. Emest Dunning of Long Riv- er. motored to Keinsington on Mon- dny and reports road very ‘good.

Mr. John Thompson visited Sum- merslde on Monday 011 business.

Mr. William Semple was a visitor to Summerside on Monday.

Mr. Joseph L. Davlson ls to be congratulated on securing the ser- vices of_Mlss Mary Caseley to re- place MISS Carrie Adams who has resigned from her position.

The Silver Wing Sisters are once more 201m: to give you a treat on Wednesday" evening when they cross

O'Lea1w on Monday and reports an excellmit car road.

M1". and Mrs. Eric Cousins arriv- ed 111 Kensington on Saturday eve- llllll! ‘ visit hi5 parenLgMr. and Mrs. Cweorge Cousins. Eric's many friends will be pleased to hear that he i5 progressing as rapidly as can be expected from the serous motor accident he had about four months ago-H

Railway Head To G i v e Address

min-Ax, N. s, Jan. zs-Tm address of S. J. Hungerfordchalr-

man and president of the Canad- l inn National Railways, at the a-n- nual banquet oi‘ the Halifax Board of ‘Trade tomorrow (Wednesday) will be broadcast over the Mati- time network of the Canadian BFQBMB-iillll Corporation from 0.90 to 10 o'clock A531‘. This is one of the important annual gatherings of trade bodies in the Maritime Provinces and Mr. Hungerford will be, tl1e__c1ilef I speaker.

and by your kindness halve m- deflfed yourself to your pupils. flushing that you may overlook our failings ad, wishing you g very Merry exist-Inns. we ask you to accept this little gift as a mark of our aipprecla/tion. Sigurd on behalf of P P1 of Cape Travers

the Senior School.

1 THE RIDNBYS l urlfy the blood 1nd rid the lyrtem o ,_olsonoun impur-ties which cause perioul and . pamfu; ailments such an rheumatism ‘ and umbago. The kldne are W“ .a°is"*.t.r..:."“".'z..iz.ll=z- s9 o m “ m. can:

' K“"'Y-I|lvoI Pi ll S l "_---' "

day) night Mr. S. J. Hungerford.

a2 award ‘by His Males" the King

b0 start school so

and gets the worst possible kind 0f

Will Not Permit

_ with the inoculation of cattle with

Elmsdale and Vicinity

weather _ mans nude it possible for the farmers in the vicinity of Elmsdale to secure their‘ year's suwlly of wood.

A pie social and dance was held in St. Lawrence Hall on Tuesday. The evening was a fine one and the roads in such good condition that a. large number of people at- tended and enjoyed a. night's sport. The good music made the dance miétycble. Aneat sum was real-

Mr. T. A. Matthews of Dock Avenue ls spending the winter months with his daughters and sons in different parts of U.S. A.

Friends of Mrs. Warburwn Mur-

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ray of Piusville are pleased to’

learn that she is recovering from an attack of pneumonia. Miss Ada Trainer, RN, was in attendance.

Miss Eva. Rogers of Haliburton, and Miss Beatrice O'Brien, teach- er of Hallburtnn school, spent a weekend recently in Elmsdale.

Those taking advantage of the excursion on Saturday were Mrs. Austin O'Brien, Mrs. Hazel Cam- eron, Mr. mvin Ramsay, and Mr. W. B. Mcbellan.

Mrs. Haber Hardy recently re- turned to her home after spending a. very pleasant holiday with her motlher and other relatives in New

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Mr. John S. Murray has purch- f ased a valuable wood farm in the |°ut1me¢

vicinity of Piusville.

Mrs. John Haltzen of Inng Is- land. New York. spent the Christ- mas holidays very pleasantly at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Currie of Elmsdale.

Congratulations are being ex- tended to m‘. and Mrs. Parmeanus Brennan of Dock Road, on the ar- rival of a baby boy.

The regular debates which are carried on in Piusville each winter began this winter on Thursday. January 2. It is pleasant to know the Plusvllle people are taking an interest in this work which is both educational and enjoyable.

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Mrs. Harry O'Brien of Alberlon;

left recently to spend the winter months with relatives in Boston.

The Alberton Regals are to be]

congratulated on their playing. They scored their second win over Summerside "Capitals" in Summerside On the way home Thursday, the boys stopped off to win a victory over the O'I..eary "Maroons". The

hockey -

rink on Wednesday.-

following night they met the Tig- i

n team

rink at Alberton, and although the boys must have been somewhat hockey weary, the result W85 5-1 with the victory again going to the Regals.

like must congratulate the home 11am on their efforts, and let us afltempt to cooperate with the boys i1 their splendid showing this st. on and show our appreciation

in the splendid new'

b3 attending the various interest-I

berton.

Goal, Perley Hardy; defence. Ralph Profit, Ken Profit; forwards Arthur Malley, Ed Millman, Merle Matthews. Jerry Malley, Jerry Mc- Quaide. Justin Mallet, Kenneth Charman.

Presented With Service Medal

MONCTON. Jan. 25-—On his way to Halllax to address the Board oi Trade there at their an- nual banquet tomorrow (Wednes-

iru-z games in the new rink at A1- I

l

sticks wth the- Borden Sisters in chairman and president of the the Kensmgton rink. Canadian National Riallwaiyrls tong _ '—-— occasion while passng ircug Mn. George Brooklns motored to Mummy, b0 present an Imperm

Service Medal to George F. Ward who retired from the position of

agent at Harcourt, N. 13., after hgif a century of service.

The Tmnerial Service Medal is

in and

Governmieavt Emrfayees reoovnitlon of long faithful

met orlous service.

Truant Officer Has New Worry

WINNIPEG. Jan, 25 —(OP)— Keeping children mway from school may soon be one of the problems of Winnipeg's truant of- ficer. for hundreds of children of pro-school age are “smug-gled" in- to school classes."

No children under six years may enter. but parents often send younger children to school mis-

representing the child's age to the “on 5 He planted 20 apple trees. of

teachers. Dr. J. G. Piu-wckschooi spptgintendent, told the schcol ar .

"It ls not good for children to young or be placed in classes with o‘der children. The child confronted by problems be- yond hls years faces frustration

start in life." g‘

Cattle Inoculation

OTTAWA. Jan. 25 —(OPT— The Federal Department of Aiffl’ nu‘tum will not grant pcinisslcn for inoculation of Canadian calves against contagious abortion. popu- ‘wrly known as Bang‘: disease. Dr. q, Barton, duputy minister. today mid the Canadian Dairy Farmers Federation.

The question was raised when one delemtc said ‘his district had been set aside ass. tuberculin free cattle area but cows brought in to replace those destroyed brought Ram's disease with them. He wondered what the department was doing to fight it.

Dr. Barton mid experiments

lhis 55 years ‘Ontario-born Ira McIntosh has

1 farm

original McIntosh Red tree, y Iintroduced the variety w scores of‘Britlsh Liner olvmmic the Mliéo

i in 1796 N

ABlllITltlN 0 F PAR llAMENl

Decentralization ‘Of Government Advo-

cated In Revolution- "

ary Plan.

UITAWA. Jan. 25—Decentraliza- lion of government in Canada, with abolition of Parliament and de- velopment of the provinces as nine autonomous states, complete with trade treaties and commissioners operating between them, was ad- vanced by the National-Corporatist movement in a brief prepared for submission today the Howell Commission.

To repace Parliament, the brief suggested the nine provincial Pre- mlerslor their delegates form a comtcil, meeting in different, parts of the dominion and enjoying “somewhat greater power than the doxrunlon premiers now have at Imper al Conferences."

The federal government would be deprived of all taxing and borrow- mg powers) but would be sustained‘ by per capiia. grants from the pro- vinces which would receive all rev- enues from customs, excise, licences and other taxes, under the scheme

“Our proposals may appear re- volutionary to people who never studied the constitutional history of Canada or forgot that Canada is a conlederaticn of autonomous states and 1s not an amalgamation 0t fu- son or iegis ation union," Claude Dubuc Chancellor of the organiza- tion. said in the brief.

Duboc claimed in the brief to re- present 33.000 Quebec members in 1.245 Darishes. ideal of me Na- tional-Corporatist movement being the “social and economic recon- struchon of Quebec."

A l4 pout progzrnnmie designed to relieve the present; imanclal dis- tress of municipal government in Canada. modernize it. give it more "home rule" 1n urban affairs 8.110 improve relations between the do- itllflwtl. provinces and munic pali- 1es.

The programme proposes:

Llflmtz exemption of crown lands from municipal taxation.

A municipal debt aniusprnent act, for insolvent mimicipalities.

Some federal method of assuring mun 010a 11185 of moreuniform Ln- tcrcst rates.

lilxemntion of municipalities from sacs. excise and stamp taxes.

Access to federal income tax re- turns for provincial or municipal faring authorities. .

Reduction of overlapping govem- nient services to a minimum.

Increased domnion grants to technical educa on.

A wmhrehur. vc dominion policy f0!‘ develmnent of the tourist 1n- dusiiy.

A permanent commission to im- prove relations among the various strata of governments or a biennial conference oi federal and provin- cial cabinets and munic pal repre- sentnhves.

A commission study of urban trends through the dominion,

It urged the provinces to consid- er an extension of powers or urban kovcrnmcnt not only for broader control ‘over internal affairs but so they might exercise "raore direct and immediate rcsponsib lity over the emerging problems of urban 1i e."

, Recalls History

0f McIntosh Red

(By The Canadian Press) VANCOUVER, Jan. 25 —— During in western Canada

seen the apple tree bearing his family name find increasing fsvo‘ with British Columbia fruit-grow-

ers. Although he worked in boyhood on the “McIntosh Red" nursery at Dilndcla. near Dundas. Ont.. it “'11s not to popularize the family-developed fruit that he

came west, but to follow his trade , as a carpenter.

Ira McIntosh worked on the first hotel built at Banif, A1ta.. long since destroyed by fire. and can point to several Vancouver build- ings hc helped construct.

But looking back over his 84 years he remembers his uncle. Al- len McIntosh, who grew an orch- ard with shoots taken from thet and 1

Ontario farms.

A monument, at Dundeia recalls that the first McIntosh Red apple tree was grown by Allen's father. John McIntosh, who settled there when he left‘ Schenectady, Y., after the American Revolu-

which only one was the McIntosh Red variety which is grown now throughout Canada.

Close Successful Shipping‘ Season

MONTREAL, Que, Jun. 25—'I‘he Canazuan National-west indies- ateamships has just closed the best year since it commenced operations and the net earnings will show an

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EXCURSION T0 SUMMEBSIDE SATURDAY

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ligallarly to myself, and to lunch on it lightly.

“As I survey this festive gather- ing there rises before my 1111mm eye the thousands and i11<n1sand> of similar gained-mgr, larger and smaller, which are being hold t0- night from end to end oi our grca‘. iBritish Empire. Wherever then lis a. handful of Scotsmen, or men ‘ of Scots descent, there is bound to be a Burns festival tonight. Not only in the big cities, but away out. on the irln-ges of civilization in j the backwoods, in the deserts, will there be a joyous landing in fcasti and speech and song and stmy oi‘ Scotland's national poet. And the proceedings in every case will end with the plaintive heart-touching strains of Auld Lang Sync, sung by some of the revellers in tune. and by many badly out of tune

. and maybe a little unsteadily! “Now the question I ask myself is what. ls the underlying reason‘

for this remarkable phenomenon. for phenomenon it is? We do not find the English people meeting in ‘ this vvny on the birthday oi. Shakespeare to celebrate his great» i ness, or the Irish meeting on the_ ibirthday of Tom Moore, or the. Welsh on the birthday of David Williams-willy? It seems to me‘ that the best way to answer that iquestion is to ask another, and ‘that is this: What are the two ' most familiar and oils-nest quoted couplets from all Bums’ poetry? I think I am correct in saying they are these-“The rank is but the guinea-stamp: the man's the gowd for a‘ that". and “O wad some power the glttie gie us. to see cor- selves as lthcrs see us.’ What do I mean by saying that? This is what I mean. I believe that those two couplets are the

011 Saturday’.

JANUARY 29th WITH

SPECIAL BARGAINS

AT

SINCLAIIVS BRACPS

l-IOLMAPPS

Take advantage of the Low Railway Fares to Summerside _ Visit. your friends here and do your Mid- Wlnler Shopping at inc above stores -—- All are featuring

many big Money Saving Specials.

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sage which made the middle and lower classes of Scotland conscious

O

lof Scotland. Put them together . i and you have the text that. stands J out, one point. which appears par- ' at the head of the wonderful xncs- l

of their best selves, and which cre- i.

med that, fine democratic spit

gtvhich, I am certain, characterizes than 1t I doe». any other on the face of the '

the Scottish ileoplc more

with, 11nd which, 1110reover, has done more than almost anything else to place them in that leader- ship of the world's fortunes which they are occupying 1n such a large, measure today. In other words. the eilcct which Burns had on Scotland is one of the best exem- ljlllltiltlOilS of that great. statement. (iuoied by Andrew Fletcher of-Sai- toun, ‘Let me make the songs of a nation, and I care not who makes its laws‘. _ "My Llmuglit is that the DEfSlSi-y once of the yearly‘ Burns festival! 1's due to the fact. that, Burns was more than a poetfhe was a PW“! phet, he was a. Reformer. as great in his own way as his illustrious compatriot John Knox. He did for his nation what no other national poet 1111s done-he 11nd that secrci of genius which lliteci his people and sci. them on their feet ano led them towards the sun-rising.

“I have said my say. Take it or i

lmve it as you choose. Just this in 01051112: inarias oi the character _ that l have ever read appears m 1111s morning's €‘\‘01'_V Bums enthusiast read it. Let even those who believe that only the "Patriot." preaches the true pflllilCfll gospel borrow the “Guar- cli.111"and read it. For it is well worth reading.

‘jAnd may I add 1n_v congratula- tions to Judge Shaw on 111s ele- vation to the judicial bench. and on the high respect and esteem in which he is held by the Caledon-

keys to Burns‘ influence on the 11ft: ian Club," Dr. Legato concluded.

“on Levi" 0n Last Voyage

NEW YORK. Jan. 25—~tAPi— Nillg strug-gluig tugs dragged the Levtaihail. reured Queen o1 the seas, oif a bed of s.lt in the Hudson

River tctizvy and headed the msiy i C

‘Jlnck ghost. of a 011p on 11s inst-i

voyage to the sofa" X9111 111» Riki-l

yin, Scotland. ‘ Modem liners, vrhich lltLU-I‘ over the Levin-thaws Pius 1001'

trade, and river toais and l-‘rrles joined in blowing the triple fare-

well blast. Old Levi's. anilquzucd

engines threw oft a black 11111 of smoke, almost otseurng ler ‘.24- yeztr-old hull, as shc replied with

11 single blast. _ Under command of Captain John W. Binks. retired max/tor of the

athan sailed with a. crew Oi British and American seamen, scv- en officer; and two passengers. The latter were Geoffrey B11501- Hay of the British avict-ioncerlng firm of Hampton and Sons who will list some 6.000 lots 0t the Levi-

for gale, and John Napier. 0i Meta-l Iniiustrie; Inc. purchasers of the hul. The hull, expected to feed Bri- tain's armaments industries. .<o.d for about $800,000

Once (‘abin Boy Now Is Skipper

VANCOUVER. Jan. 25-40?)- Fifty-one years ago 1t was cabin- boy Jones oi’ the two-mastcd schooner Industry, but today it's

improvement. over 1936. stated R. C. Vaughan, vice-president. in charge of the West Indies Ser- vices of the company. in a review of steamship traffic lisued here today. “This improvement was in spite of the tact, that opt-rating expcmcs are rapidly increasing. particulnrlv on account of in- creased bunkcr fuel 'prlce=, ad- vanced stevedcrlnz charges etc. "Pumengers booking for the coming winter are ahead of last year and at certain seasons of the year it ls sometimes difficult to find ancomrir“atlcn for the busi- ne-"s offered. statcf. Mr. Vanehan "We have eleven boats ln the vari- ous West Indies services. includ- ing the nonular "Lady" Liners."

"ve organism; was being carried on in an extensive male in he ltwi States and four or five in

“n a lad also been inoculated.

Olnfld

Frawht business in 193'! also showed "w- ‘mprovcment overthc _: .. as ytar.

captain S. Jones of the freighter 1 Northleilih. crack vessel of Tatcm Lines of Cardiff. Walea _ Captain Jones made the switch from sail b0 steam in 1903 when he l Joined Tatem Linea. Now. their oldest officer. he commands their newest ship. i His third command with Tatcnfs ended in a way he never dreamed of at 24 when he received 111s master's ticket and stood on the bridge of the three-masted barque Carnuvia.

He had sailed on the pledore l3 years when a | sent her to the bottom 120 "ilcs west of Land's End. June 9. 1917. . All hanrls wcr» picked 1m one hour

‘ late-r bv a British destrcrrr. The IOOOO-ton No1"th1c‘"h is his '~‘~"~ ow» '1nr~e then. S110 was

S. Ap- t“ odn

Doctors Pulzlzled By Strange Case

(Canadian Press) _

OAKLAND, Ca'if.. Jan. 2a— F111;: 411v. at Alameda County Hrwpiial worn confounded today by the case of hlfa. Betty Grosc. 24. who i011 to sneezing seven days 11:0 anrl has developed a whistling

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The display was seen widely i1 Eingland, Scotland and Wales a: well as in Holland, Austria, Spalr, and Italy. It. was the most bril- liant tor many years in the Uni- ted Kingdom and in many place: “'21s the first recorded within liv- ing memory.

The Aurora was One 0f the vag- aries of England's warmest Jan- uary of the present century. Sine: the New Year's Day there has beer no frost in southern England anc London's fare has been a mixture. of mild rains and warm sunshine. T110 mercury hit 53 on Monday. 'I'he rainfall thus far this month has been over the average, maln- talning the tradition that Jan- uary i.» getting progressively wet-

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Display Finest In Memo y

H. S. Jones. astronomer royal attributed the Aurora to n mag- netic storm in the sun and added it was “the finest display I can re11ic1nbrrr."

iiizndrerls climbed to rooftops for a glimpse of the glow which Ted some to think a big fire had broken out. The Windsor fire de partment. was called out 1n the belief Windsor Castle was afire.

The lights were clcarlv seen in Italy and Giluraltar The Glow lmthin: snoxvclad mountaintops in

Austria and Swltzrriand was a beautiful sight. _ Paris-London airiners circled

above the English Channel so that

One oi the finest sum- pn.=pngpr= 901110] pnjuy the sight. of Bun“ Short-"ivavc radio connections

_ between London and New York

“Gllaflllflllyl- Let were disrupted hy the electrical

disturbance.

Promote Health_ Of (“ape Native

(Cnnadi-a-nivlhessl PRETORIA, Jan. 25~The semi African government spends £1,-

‘ 000.0011 (s5 000.000) annually on the

hralth of the Union's native pop- uhuion. It has achieved outstand- ing succc=s in combating nufaria

in certain districts while lcvlrcsy i.» cured when attacked in its early stages.

Sir Edward Thornton. secrctar.‘

for publcl health, recently Out- lined to the Natives’ Representa- tive Council what the government is doing to improve the health oi illc people. _ Economic conditions might h: lnrgtfy rcsponsihk‘ for the incl- dnnce of tuberculmis among 1hr

ar. natives. he said. but the govern- Wlulc doctors studied what they mmt “'71s taking a vciflv scrlnu idllcd 011i‘ 0i i119 511311109“ C3595 view of the mailer and making in tho hospital's lY-‘Cflflle- s"'l‘Y"~llllI lflhl‘ nuns. hi‘ nimuav available im GPOSP, llllPnllYfilThi pliPi-“Fm? "Yd rcl>11i1rli11<1 insaniiary locations. '