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Princes: Elizabeth Tuesday was formally initiated into the sacred cimle of tzhe bards of Wales in a, colorful hillside ceremony 20 miles‘; from Cardiff. Tihousands of specta- tors viewed the ceremony. 'l‘he boards represent men and women nationally famed in the arts and the ceremony stems from those of‘ the Druids. The 40-minute ritual; was conducted in the Welsh lang- uage. . ‘ l

The Royal Family set off Wed-l

nesday for a summer vacation i.n

Scotland. A big crouxl gathered at

Euston Station. London, to cheer

them when the King and Qiiefl

with Princess Elizalxth and Prin-

cess Margaret Rosc arrived from! - Buckingham Palace to board the. Royal train for the jouriiev to Bill- moral where the court will be in‘; residence for some weeks, The Prui- ‘ cessrs took with them their pet dogs, The King and Queen will in- terrupt their holidavs iii Soplciil- bei- to travel south for the opening‘ by the King of the “Britain rail make it" exhibiticii in London. Sepfl tember 24

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Queen Iilizabtlh received lllillCl‘ cuts and bruises on her a Sunday when she slipped and [vii wihile crossing a small stream lii Glon Cairn. Scotland. about fire miles from Balmoriil. ii dispatch from Ballater. Aber-cfectislilrc. said tonight. Dr. GTGHZP Middleton. iv-lio attended her, said she must rest for two or three day's. The Queen was walking with the Kinc and their dauizhters. iv-ho helped hcr back to the castle, "The Ouwn is quite well and has only a few mini- cuts and bruises." the physician's

report said. “Rut Hcr Aiaiestv wil‘ _

have t-n rest for flvo or three days‘ and will not be able to move ahcir," - it - .

The Most RTV, Philin Carringtom. M. A., D, D., Bishop of Quebec. was the guest of Canon and Mrs. Malonel Thursday night and vesterdny en, route tn the Vazdaicns. which ' wit-hill his diocese. Bishop (‘arrinz- fon was horn in England. 'lie son of the late Verv Rev. C, \V. Can. rlngton. Dran of Christ Church, Newt Zealand. .

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Mr. Justice and Mrs. A. E.'. Arsenauit have as their guests t-he hitters sister. Mrs, A. J, Smith of. Worcester, Mass, and their (laugh-i ter. Mrs, D. B, Suunderson of Hali- fax, with her two children. i

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and Mrs. R. H.- and son John, have retumv rd to Ottawa, after spending a hclii day at Brackley.

Mrs. (Dr) Fulton. and sister Mrs.' (Dr.) Re cly. of Truro. are sum-i mering at heir cottage at Keppoch.

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Dr. and Mrs. Ray Brow and fam-' ily of Montreal are guests at Greg- or’s Hotel. ; - v ,

Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Howard, Jr... of Sherbrooke, Quebec, are tihei guests of Mrs. Howard's father. Mr. B. R. Holman.

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Di- and Mrs Will Iloliman and funily of Toronto. who have been! spending five weeks at Stanhope Beach. left. this morn-lug for Sum-i lnerside to visit for a week with‘ Ml’. Holmanb family, l

' l Mr. and Mrs. Colin Mitchell with

their baby daughter Dorothy Anns. Y. W. C. A. Council in Great Brit-g

left by plane earlier this week for

Montreal after spending a delight-

ful holiday with Mr. and Mrs. John

Reay. Janet, their other llttile

daughter will remain with her andparmts for ii few weeks nger.

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Mr, Toim Hirst of fviontinnl, re- turned lust week after spending two weeks as tihc guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Reay at their Georgetown. _

Misg Alberta McKinley. Albany.- N. Y., who has been Visiting Min, and Mrs. G. M. Richards, l= ft on; Friday to visit with licr sistci- in‘ Halifax. ' i

Mr. and Mrs. Hurry Murphy. who have been summeriiig at Stanhope Beach. left this morning on return to their home in Halifax,

Squadron Leader Bob Bccr, and Mrs. Beer and voting son left on r - turn to Ottawa. after spending their holiday visiting Mr. Beer's fathom. Dr. C. H, Beer and Mrs. Beer and relatives in West River.

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Miss Jean McPihee of Toronio '5‘ visiting her frfond Mill Dorothy Allen, 53 Fitzroy Street, before rc- t-tg-nlng to her home in Summer- s e.

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Mr. Fred Duffy. of St. Moritz. N. Y., is spending a two weeks holl- day with his father Mr. John J. O C I

. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bryant. and damhher Norma. have left on re- turn to their home in Halifay. litter IJQIMIIDQ a delightful five weeks at

tanhape Beach Inn;

Mill H. Georgie Hoil. of Halifax, nl-lvod by plane Saturday to visit with her father Mr. H. E. Holl and tllterl. _

m. and Mrs. H. Hnrqual. and ‘daughter Marlon. were visitors to ggklottctown taking in Old Home

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m. flbgt t vocal m“ PUfl 0 UHIEYVI Ofy O nturhed Thu

M133 rsday after new. " Itflahope. _ _ _

pleasant holiday visiting ‘II-l. ‘Wallace Stewart

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Mi-a. D. It. H. Shaw at

Ernelt Winchester.

Adam Cmiipbell. a the guests of Mn. H. T

school

Mr. Grafton strut.’ - lit. and M

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. nor-General of Australia, will return

‘Duke's fellow councillors likely will

COBKBRC Heflfja permanent home for this Bibfe ;in its exquisite binding." hcr 580K-

lpnn? ‘ A. Slip a screw through the hole,

Week

Last S day. afternoon at 5t. eter's Cmedral the infant dull-Sill-

P . Stewart Dixon

1(1- gf Ml‘. and Mrs was baptised receiving the name of Gladys Alexandra. Followinz the service Mr. and Mrs. Dixon enter- tained at afternoon tea at their home for intimate friends in B? tendance.

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Dr. Dontuiea Bentley of Morlll-refll left 0n return Monday after spend- ing a delightful holiday wlthB h? lparents .\Ir. and Mrs. W. E. en - ey. _

Dr. and Mis, O'Brien and Dr. and M". Goodwin of Amherst. B" guests of Stanhope SCRU-

Lie t. Janet Suzherland, _Ainerl- can Isursillg Corps. is eiijoylllfl h’? holidays in helT-XWP- m“ Rue“ "X m,- sister Mrs. J. l-. lvlacLeod and Mr. Mziolscui. urs, \'\'. G. Suzherlriiid,

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in,“ lvinnlrred _ Kenny. R-‘N who 1mg bgeil visiting in the City“ the guest of her sister. MYS- J- ~1- Alorris, and Mr. Morris. has rcturnw ed to New York by plane. She was

accompanied by her YIlOIhQT- lms- J~i themselves in any way or make themselves more interesting. jlt, h" nny, who Will Spend m9 Win‘ Joes liked them just as they were, so they stayed that way, with the

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illoul-d have us their guest ‘ 1v ylmllrrs rlailghicr Mrs. Arthur Stickiiey and her daughter Nanci zuid v; iig >01‘: David. M30 M155 Saildru MacDonald and for the past, w ek Mi". and Mrs. Mould have been . entertaining MI’. _ i llumphrcl- all of Niagara Falls. N.Y.

Miss Virginia Bcvycr of Mon-

.lc."il. is visiting her sister Mrs. H. L. Bethune and .\lr. bcthunf.

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Miss Lily Seaman left Thursday on a visit to her sister Miss Bessie Seaman in SaintvJohn, N. B.

Tea Hostessts n‘. the Charlotte- town Tennis COIIYLS this afternicni will be MlSSCS Doris and Jean Mac-l Donald.

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Hostesses at th Charlottetown Goli Club this afternoon will w; Mrs. J. A. hIcMilian, Mrs Harry E Miller, Mrs V A AITISWOTU- and Miss Olive J.ilii1".t:n

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Miss Mag-y E. Sturns, R. N.. 0i Boston. Mass, is visiting here the guest of her sister-in-iaw Mrs. J. A. Stems, Richmond Street.

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The Duke of Gloucester. Gover- to Britain ncxt January to act as Councillor oi State, the King's rep- nsentative. during the three-month visit of Britain's Royal Family t0 South Africa. The Duke, as the King's brothermwill be the nearest heir to the British throne i.n Eng- land when the King and Queen and two Princesses leave for South Africa next Rbruary 17. Under the Regency Ac; of 1944. appointment 0f Councillors of State to act for the King is confined to those next in succession to the throne. The

be his sister. the Princess Royal, htr

two sons, Viscount Lascelles, 23.

and the Hon. Gerald Lascelles 22;

and Princes Arthur‘ of Connaught. .

In a recent despatch from Eng- land to the National Council of the

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Anti-Date

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Serviceman llava

Lost Tliolr Taste

For Svmtlas Loft Behind Tliani

i DEAR MISS DIX: The girls are asking wihy so many of us cx-GIJ;

have an anti-date complex.

I'll tel] them. It ls because we guys who

fought through the war aged a year with every month. we cmng back old men before our time and the girls we used to date and have fun

with seem to us as silly and flighty

as our kid sisters.

What we want how are not bobby-suckers. but women. Silly chat-

ter and childish pranks bore us. What we want.

of 20 who is 35 in mind. if for no ot

in reality, is a girl

her reason than for peace and quiet.

I have been dating girls who might easily be mis- taken for my mother. but with them I feel at ease and find real companionship.

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DOLVING PROBLEM

ANSWER: 01f all the h-uridreds of letters that have come to ihLs column from cx-G.I.'s and date-

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- why the returned soldiers seemed to have lost their and ilC" tiicthcrvlaslg (Q1- the sweetie; they left behind them, this particular lad seems i l.) mc in have come the nearest to solving it.

It is because undel- the cruel tutelage of war the boys have grown

up. u-licreas the girls have stayed

Belle, iii thousands upon thousands of cases. have lived their quiet home life, with nothing to break its dullness or stimulate them. They

haven't thought it worth-while to

same line of conversation. the same But Jce didn't stay static. H

spending six weeks at} carth, He saw cities and people that were new to him and he got an the North Shore and Mr and Mrs. education that put him out of the class of girls he left behind him Mm, Above all. he saw death and knew danger and suffering and became That explains why not only so many boys find the girls they used to go with unattractive. but why so many of the boy husbands are equally disillusioned with their wives.

emotionally mature.

Bill. judging by this G.I.'s lette

and M“ Roy; that causes many a domestic tragedy. possible. They want girls yviho look 20. but who are 35 in mind and ‘ And there isn't any such an axulmal. . . .. .

The lit le bobby-slackers, who are so fresh and pretty and good to lock at. are silly and noisy and want to jump around and their chatter is like the crackling of thorns under a pot. while the women of 35. who have acquired poise. wisdom. sympathy and understand-

character.

iiig. no longer have the blcom cf y

So t-here are and there is no way of changing nature.

DEAR DOROTHY DIX: I 8m

been in this country only six years. but I have arrived at a sad con- It is that the American man is the most hcnpe-oked one on What i.s your opinion On this subject?

clusion. the entire globe.

ANSWER: If you consider that for a man to treat his wife with

tenderness and consideration and f

in his life instead of a slave to him ls an indication of his being heli- peeked. undoubtedly the American man heads the list, N0 other wives

in any other country have the free

but that does not mean that they are female Hitlers. except in rare cases.

As a. rule, the American wife husband instead of a hindrance. his fortune and his success to havin

DEAR. MISS DIX: When a boy

ways accepts and says: "WE will be delighted to go." whjch pulg me in a very embarrassing position. to say nothing of the boy being left

on a hot spot. What can I do?

ANSWER: Your mother must be very dumb if she docs not know

that the boys not only do not wa

they haven't asked her. and that most of them cannot afford to have mother go along as excess baggage.

her the truth.

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Ellen ’s Diary

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Y. \V. C. A., Montreal. the National

ziin reveals that Her Majesty, Queen. I Mary, has presented her beautifully- bound Bible to the new church now lbeing built on the site of the anc- ilent; Cathedral at Coventry. The ,Blble was a gift to Her Majesty ifrom the Young Women's Christian . Association along with other women lof the United Kingdom. upon her marriage to the late King George V. "Queen Mary was anxious to find

tnry explained in the letter to the Y. W. C. A, anti continued: "She has treasured it for so manv years. and it occurred to lier Majesty tihat. if it could find a place in the great new Cathedral, which will rise in (Toventrv on f-he ruins of the anc- ient Church destroyed in enemy air raids during the war, this would be n very ilftlllly choicc. Queen Mary has he'll pleased tn write a. specitl iiiscrlpiinn at the beginning of the Bible. which his been dispatched to the Provost of the Cathedral."

IONDON —fCP)- chapel in Wrslminster Abbey is to Le furn- ished as a memorial to nursvs midwives ar-l nursing altxlltang; killed in the Second Great War.

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Q. What can be done when tho knob comes off the lid of a kettle or

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with the head on the inside of the lid and screw a cork on the pro- truding end. This knob will not get hot and can b: renewed easily when it has become soiled,

Q. What. is a good table cover-

ing? A. Use linoleurt?‘ inladtctag of oil‘; e c m an

cloth to cover laundry tables. It will last much longer and will be far more satisfac- tory in ever way, . Does four abmfb odors?

A Yes. Do not keep flour near

meat or vegetables.

0000 RESULTS WITII KLEEREX

GflnIflhlltIlnlfiMvhIflhll-IIIII Idli- Mcllmgncvn. Illfllkfcvlvlv-

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Lt I found vesterday an enjoy- able day. this one has been equal-y as pleasing. From the very first of it which included the fir.- lightlng and tnc milking of the Guernsey heifer until day's end when I shall presently mun-n home to "seek repose" Home now? I am at the house across the lane where with my small sleeping granddaughter l await the other members of the family's home-coni- ing. Not at all restiessly do l look for their return from a short. outing but enjoying his interim of quiet. after a busy day. I raise m‘ eyes to where, through an open oor. I catch the beauty of the bright moonlight on the old house and the row cf silver birches that. guard this lane. The night is so still that no breath of wind disturbs the field of grain below and troe-leavcs are etched motionless and dusky against the blllg night sky. Trull‘. this has been a delightful day. James might expldin this furthcr by saying. as i.f there were a quirk in my make-up "or which he sholud apologize: “You see. Eller. is one cf these who loves to tiravel. She may be too tired to work but she

never too weary to travel!" I journeyed to the city today-on a morning bus.

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I had an appointment there. which in these busy days, could not be held ligntly. Sucii "dates“ nowadays aire regarded u a privil- €EFllldmU5£bg|CB.IlOUIldl§ d flcult to leave Al erlea. In the first. plwé. James had spied a bowl of delicious raspberries Jcsr-te had fetched me early. “Ellen he seached me "Do make a pie-after all there's no pic like a raspberry pie. My mother. . ." Oh dear. did I not kmw it too well and some- times to my sorrow? In the days now lang sync, have I not often envied th dexterioua twist of her hand as made her pics? There were, I vouch. iiever pastries so deliciously filled mr no flnklty crusted u thou which Juries’ mother used to make. Bo I we: duty bound to attempt some "reasonable lIw-lnllw" of these before bus time this morning. James was on the harm of a rlilevnma himself. He was going with Jock to tho potato- cultivating and c, certain mull , l": fed several times

ore noon if we want to save him at all." It doc: loom u though James brings zip the moot. touching themes. when I ain about to brush the dust of Aldeilca of! mv shoes! And company oune when we were at brclkfut. I imagined that James eyes brightened at this out they were “only calling" 1rd I continu- ed my preparations for le-iving. ff I presently nutetcd the snort-cut a lltt _ fuiiy. when home duties ca . I lost every care. as

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girls discussing

g a smart. ambitious wife. wlio push-

ed his fortunes instead of being a millstone around his neck. Y“ are W351i"? YOU!‘ sympathy on the American husband.

far more apt to marry an American girl than he is a foreigner.

the unexpected problem of

static. Susie and Sally and Mary

stud/Y Anything. to try to improve Their

little tricks. e went to the far corners of the

r. the Jets are making the mistake They are asking for the im-

outh cr are a treat to the eyes.

a 19-year-old Austrian boy who has

SWEATER BOY 0r him 10 make her a real partner

dom that the American wives have.

is co-operatlve and a help to her Many a man in this country owes

He is asks me for a date. my mother al-

M.L.C. nt her to step out with them. but

You simply will have to tel’.

wncss to meet The bus at the comer- store.‘ was a i-iioe trek this morr-"ng, The countryside was still fresh and clea-i from the recent rain. One could fancy the potatoes in the field. Where already making new growth and the spmy scent

fem and ripened raspberries liung on the morning air.

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A lady from the East, who had "never been on this bus line before", shared her seat with me. She was a nioe lady with the betraying High- land acccr-t on her tongue whicli never fails :0 interest me right away. I enjoy the rich brogue. the wit and the llltir-s speech of it»: Irish; I find — and nave found the English zongiie beguili-n: land is it not that. James’ own l5 made up of no mean percentage of it?- but whereever l find it. I am charmed with the qualrr. softy spoken, musical tones of those who have a bit of the Gaelic abou: their words. This lady was return- ing from a vaoimion at the home of an old friend "She visited me last Summer and nothing at all would do but t.iat I must go to spend some days with her this year." She was going home to the farm this afternoon. wnere she lives with an unmarried son- 'a SO-Od lad". There was also a nurse- dflllxhter and her babe. overseas with her English husbann and a married daughter as well "with the children rur-"iing in to see me" near her home. And I knew them all and liked them before we reach- °d 11w 01W. even though their niothcr and I mav have been only ships that pm in the night-uni hail each other fr: passing". For 1 did not learn heir name nor did she

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SENSITIVE GARDEN

A garden has semftlve feelings, I'm sure,

Like those of some fricndr.

The hurt of neglect, it cui navel‘ endure.

On love it dependl.

Be ever so little or thoughtless t e slight,

Its charms quickly fade.

It will turn melancholy with grief overnight,

As of flesh it were made.

A garden has Beware Of neglecting its needs! The moment it fancies no longer you care It runs into weeds.

DUI-ABLE COMIBS

sen-sltive feelings?

New combs made of nylon can is’ sterlizcd with boiling water.

ill not burn when exposed to op- cirl flames nor melt at extreme temperatures.

MYTH EXPLODED

The old wheeze that ostri:hes “bury their head in the sand was probably started by early ilescrt nomads who saw ostriches feeding on the horizon. From this distance the bird's heads would appear .0 be buried in the sands.

MERCEIFS DISCOVERY

Mereerized cotton is named ai- tci- John Mercer, who discovered ordinary cotton could be made strctlgei" and more lustrous by treating it with caustic soda.

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