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AENIIIAL INSURANCE Ralph C. Muttart, Summerside.

-COME to Pantry Sale at Keir Clark's‘ on Saturday, April 30th, at 3 P. M. Sponsored by women of St. giephen’: Church, Burlington.

-rouvravl f Buying live Fowl Thursday, April 28th. Fred Wad- man. Kensington. P_ E. I.

qANGLlCAN Laymen‘: Annual

l‘ Auction Sale and Bean Supper in . gt. Mary's Hall, Surrirnerside, on

mday, April 29th. supper at 5 P.M.

--RUMMAGE sans on Saturday‘ April 30 at 2.30 p.m. at St, Paul's Hall, Summerside, by ladies of St.

. Paul's parish.

-M0’l‘0RED TO MONOTON, -- Mrs. Glen Cotton and two children Shanna and Alan oi Summerside, motored to Moncton, N. B_ Satur-

, day to join Mr. Cotton who is em- " ployed with Swift Canadian 00..

Ltd. as a Live Stock Buyer. Mr. Cotton is taking a month's course In Mont-ton Mr. and Mrs. Cotton

, and family are staying at Bailey's River View Cabins.

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-EASTER. AT BLOOMFIELD UNITED CHURCH-At Bloom- field United Church five new members were received: Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Mcwilliams, Miss Beu- lah McWiliiams. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cornish. The Minister, Rev. W.G. Dickson was heard in an appro- priate sermon. Mrs. Henry Mc- Ausland was received as a mem- ber by transfer certificate. The choir under the leadership of Mrs. A. W. Craswell rendered special music. There were very large congregations at both ser- vices and also at J5me and Wag

—-BIBTBDAY SURPRISE PARTY -Mrs. Cecil Campbell was taken completely by surprise. on Tuesday evening, April 19th. when her fam-

l iiy and friends gave her a birth-

day party. at her home at Burling- ton. Guests began arriving, bring- ing with them, nice birthday gifts.

. before she becamt aware that a ‘ party had been planned. Joyce and

Ethan Campbell furnished music for oldtflme and modern dancing.

,. Mm. Borden Campbell and James

Simmons also assisted with the music, while vocal solos by Messrs. James Simmons and Elvin Bryan- ton, and step dancing by Joyce and Ethan Campbell, lvu-s. Alvin Suds- rbury and Elvin Bryanton added

' zest to-the evening. Refreshments ‘were served by the ladies, and all

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‘of the OT-esry troop of Boy Socuts attended "The Bronze Ar- ‘rowhead Course" in Summerside on Friday and Saturday: Arthur seamen. Peter -Pate. Bud Ellis. Billy Bernard. Billy Matheson. James McKenzie. The Scouts greatly enjoyed the course and found it interesting and instruct- fve. It was conducted by Mlr- E- C. Emery, »Field Commissioner =.iroln Ottawa who is at present visiting the Province. and who visited the OTAary Scouts and

Cubs on. Wednesday. April 3W1- The leaders of the 0'Leary troop are John Matthews and Douglas Hardy. n

- —WE OFFER quantity Abegweit oats, excellent quality and color. Will make good seed. Malpeque Trading Co., Kensington.

—J. S. TAYLOR, Optometrist of Charlottetown will be in his Alber. ton office this Saturday, April 30th.

—ANNUAL MEETING Bedeque district L.O.L. in Berthlier Lodge Rooms, Summerside, May 3, 8 p.m. J. A. Connell. district recording sec- retary.

—'I‘RIJSTEES MEET-There was a. well attended meeting of the trustees of the OLcai-y United Church on Monday night, April 25th. at the Manse, with the pas- tor, Rev. W. G. Dickson presiding and Elmer McLellan was appoint- fld acting secretary. ‘lire trustees decided to make the main steps to the church of cement and the steps of the other two entrances to be oi wood. They went on re- cord as favoring a fence about the church property. and this item will be referred to a con- gregational meeting for approval. The trustees decided to call for tenders for cleaning and varnish- ing the church and an additional .$2.000 insurance will be taken out on the church as the new pews recently installed cost $2.200. The meeting then closed wit-h Benedic- tion by the minister. ' O --FII\LAL MEETING-The Sum- mersidc Road women of Kensington United Church. met at the home of Mrs Robert Williams, on Thursday afternoon, for the ‘final quilting meeting of the season. with good fellowship, a. bountiful supper. and the satisfaction of a good job well done, the afternoon passed quickly and pleasantly, and the members already look forward to November. when the unit will re-organizc for the winter months. This group of nine industrious women have com- pleted five quilts. since last Nov- ember. and the treasurer. Mrs. Robert Williams reports all bills paid. and a balance of $2.76 on hand. Funds for materials are raised by a collection at each meet- ing. The quilts will be included in boxes sent by the W. M. S. for dis- tribution in the church's mission fields. other members entertain- ing this season's quilting meetings, were: Mrs. A. Connell. Mrs. David Clark, Mrs. Bruce Paynter and Mrs. Stewart Morse-Bur.

._ PLEAD GUILTY TO AT- TEMPTED ARSON — Cf the flve prisoners in the Prince County Jail. who are charged with at- tempted arson, three elected to be tried summarily before Magistrate R. S. Hinton, K.C., in Summerside yesterday and after pleading guilty were each fined $20 and costs or ten days in jail. A fourth man, Lawrence Butler of Bloom- field, R. R... was committed for trisi inthe Supreme Court at the conclusion of ‘a preliminary hear- ing. Cecil Arsenault of Summer- side had been committed for trial on Tuesday. The five charges arose out of s small fire at the Jail about e. month ago when some mattress stuffing was found ablaze in a ventilator shaft. Mr. Morley M. Bell, K .C., represented the crown, assisted by Mr. C, R. Plant, chief investigator of the Board

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HON’! l dete you simply MUST remember-it's Ml! the 39-h- MOTHEIVS DAY! Thrill your Mother's heart with s Coutt’s OABI). In- the coliecflon of Mother's Day Cords on display in the China Depart- ment. you'll find Just the Card for your Mother. .. .. maybe You'll

“ a " ‘ ‘ Card, s ‘ Card or s " ‘ Gerri-they're all here and priced from 5 to 50 cents each. And you'd better come in Ind make your choice right away-they're really going awfully quickly. For Mother's Day Cards, come to the China Department.

Dressing your children at this time of year is one problem that we can help you Wlflll There's really nothing um can take the niece of 00B- DUBOY OVIItALLS-theyre serviceable, they're warm and they're corn- fortsble. A new shipment of Corduroy Overalls Just arrived this morn- lflI-thcyre in lllfll 2 to 6, in colors green, wine, brown and red. .. .. AND belt news of ell-they're priced st 8.08, which is slightly lower "Ila the lest shipment. The quality is good, sturdy narrow wsle Cor- duroy thetwlliweefend weenendweehssd wash. (Iomein today and set those Corduroy Overalls for the Young try-you'll find them in the Youth Centre.

We know you're planning s reeliy “hang-up” Garden this‘ yeerl With ell

kinds of delicious Vegetables ea well as glorious flowers. .. .. The Gro-

ws Department is all reedy to hell! u witltwour Garden-In the

Grocery you'll find all the GARDEN S DS you‘ll need in either Bulk

or Packages. The finest Seeds procurshle-rnsde by Steel Briggs, Bennies

Br MacKeruies-ere here for your selection. Plan your Garden with ' thwart and inspiration-Buy your " mp Seeds with confidence from , the Grocery Department

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—AIRURAI‘.I.‘ nIvnnnnt-Tec of three Dakota aircraft from the "‘ " station. engaged in search for a missing lt.C.A.F. plane in the Maine-New Br-urlswick area, were diverted to Moncton lest night when fog closed in the Surn- merside field. The third plane re- turnedto home base without dif- ficulty- The fog was . general throughout the Province-G.

- NAVAL OFFICERS TAKE COURSE — Seven Royal Canadian Nsvy officers are now at the R. C. A. P‘. station, Summerside. on a short indoctrination course. They are all navigators from the naval air station at Dartmouth and will inspect the training equip- ment at the Summerside station. They will also go along on e train- ing flight. 1t is expected that e group of naval officers will be on the next navigators instructors course to start in about a month's time.—S

—MARRIAGE aruaaaoare - Rev. G. S. Stevens was the officiat- ing clergyman at the marriage on Monday, April 4th, 1M9, of Vera Alice Rogers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Rogers, Indian River, and Ralph McKay Howard, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Howard, Margate. The ceremony took place at the Margete United Church Parsonage. Kensingbon. The bride was attractive in a grey tailored costume. and was attend- ed by her sister Dorothy, becom- ingly dressed in blue. The groom's cousin, Mr. Reginald Dennis. was best man. Following the ceremony. a wedding supper was served at the home of the bricEs parents. Mr. and Mrs. Howard will live at MB.\B.IIG.—BUI'.

- ENTERTAINED FRIENDS -—- Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Gillie enter- tallied on Thursday evening, April 21st, at their home at ‘Indian River, at a post-nuptial shower in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Howard, nee Vera Rogers. The rooms were suitably decorated and presented an attractive appear- ance, as the bride and grooin were seated and a short address wss read by Miss Kathleen Gulls. The popular young couple received many beautiful and useful gifts. The accompanying good wishes and names of the donors were read by Mrs. Dayid Ranrsay. Lunch. was served and the remainder of the evening was spent in dancing to music furnished by Messrs. Audrew and George Payntern-Bur.

—ER.ROMANGA GROUP MEETS — The April social meeting of the Erronmanga Group of the WMS. of- the Surrmerside Presbyterian Church was held on Tuesday aft- ernoon in the church hall with a splendid attendance. Opening with a short devotional period, the hymn "There is a Green Kill Fer Away" with Mrs. Ray Tanton at t.he piano. was followed by the Scripture lesson in Luke M. read in turn by the girls, and by The Lord's Prayer in unison. The pres- ident, Mary Mountain. was in the chair, and Myrna Hancock gave the- offertory prayer. During the social period the game of Twenty Questions ‘was much enjoyed as well as many contests. The leader. Mrs. J. Lloyd GorrllLwas in charge of the meeting. The mizpah ben- edicticn brought the afternoon ‘to aclose. -S

--FUNEBAL OP‘ LATE MR. JOHN CAMPBELL-The funeral of the late Mr. John W. Campbell was held at the Geddie Memorial Church. New London. on Monday, April 18th, 1949. The burial rites were performed by Rev. D. A. Campbell. Mr. Murdock MacLeod was soloist and the church choir lcd in the singing of the hymns. The pallbearers were Messrs. George Ferguson, Ira MmcLeod, Everett MecLeod. John ltfoKey, Oscar Johnstone sud William E. John- stone. The late Mr. Campbell who was 1'2 years of age, passed away at the home of his sister. Mira. Em- erson Delaney. French River. where he had been. living, since coming to this province, several months ago. I-le had been a railroad conductor in Western Canada, for (fl-years. and retired about six yesrs ago. He is survived by an adopted eon, John of the Royal Canadian Navy, who was with his father, at the time of his death, and four sisters, Mrs. Samuel Dunning. Mrs. Rergh Meek. Mrs. Emerson Delaney and Mrs. veers wheeler. The funeral was under the direction of Mr. J. L. Davison. Interment was in the Caddie Memorial Church Cemetery. -Bur.

—SQCIAL GATHERING — The people of Mal-gate met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Howard on Friday evening, April 22nd, to offer feiicitstiorls to their son, Ralph, and to welcome his bride. the former Miss Vere Rogers, to the community. The gathering was called to order by Mr. Donald, Baker, who spoke briefly of’ the ” piness of the occasion. and, called upon Mr. Lorne Clydon, who read an appropriate address. Accompanying the address was the gift of an occasional chair. h table end an electric table iamb- bre- sentcrl on behalf of thrMergete people. by Messrs. Reginald Dennis, Ross Woodside and Arthur Profitt. Individual gifts were slsopreeent- ed and the accompanying names were reed by Mrs. Arthur Profitt end Mrs. Andietw Johnston. in s few well chosen words the rt- cipiente adequately expressed their thanks. The remainder of the eve- ning passed plesnniiy with cards, crokinoie and social _ inierclurse. Lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. George Msyhew. Mrs. Arthur Profiit, Mrs. Keith Warren and Mrs. Andrew John- stom-Iur. '

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Death of Mr. ‘Gavin Ai AIberion

The death occurred at the West- ern Hoapitai. Alberton, on April 71th, of J. Wilfred Gavin in his sev- enty-third year. The deceased, who had been ingood health two weeks previous to his dpath, was stricken with a paralytic stroke. i-Is receiv- ed the last rites of the Roman Catholic Church, from his pastor, Rev. John A. MacDonald.

He received ills education from Ills home school in Montroae, Prince of ‘Wales College and St. Dunstanh University.

He lived e quiet sober and un- selfish life. He worked for the firm of J’. H. Myrick d: Co., for a num- ber of years. He also taught school in districts of Prince County nnd was noted for his perfect penman- ship. He retired from active work about a year ago.

He leaves to mourn besides his wife (Etta O'Brien), Elmsdale, the following "family: Mrs. George Beliefontaine. Natick, Mass; Mrs. Frank Rogers, Walthsm, Mesa; Mrs. Peter Dunphy, Moncton, N. 8.; Miss Priscilla, Mt. Allison Uni- versity; Mtss Harriet, Summerside; Justin and Gl-lgury’, St. Duhltlfl University and Gerald. Moncton. N. B.

Six of his family came home tc his funeral, which was held at St. Simon and St. Jude Church cn April 9th., the Requiem High Mass being celebrated by Rev. John A. MacDonald with Father Dooley of- ficiating at the grave.

The pail bearers were, J. Wilfred Shea, Urban Richard, Frank Ready. Octave Gaudet, Peter Burke and Leslie McCarthy-S.

S'Side Church Group Aciiviiies

On Tuesday evening the Y.P.U. of the Summerside Baptist Church held its regular meeting in the churcnhall. Stanley Gay opened the devotions for the Juniors with the hymn "Tell Me The Story of Jesus" and vice-president J-ielen Gay was in the chair during the business session. The discussion on "Who is a Christian" was led by the minister. Beavers gained two points, after which basket ball was enjoyed by the group. Helen Sim- mons conducted the devotions for the Seniors. opening with the-hymn "All the Way My Saviour Leeds Me" with Freda Myers at the piano. The business was in charge oi the president. Jack MacFai-iane The same theme for discussion "Who is a Christian" was led by the minister. Phyllis Ling will be in charge of the worship for the next meeting. Two points were gained by the Wreckers. Table tennis was played 'at'the close.—S

The regular meeting of the Y. P. S. of the Summerside Presbyter- ian Church was held in the school rrom on Tuesday evening with the vice-president Joan Baker in the chair. In the absence of the wor- ship convener, the devotions were in charge of theminister. assisted by Rita Smith. who ' read the Scripture lesson 1119' openini. hymn was "i‘ Am Thine, O Lord" and an Easter meditation was present- ed by the minister. During the business period tentative arrange- ments were made for the banquet which will bring to e. close the sessions for the term. The closing hymn was "Follow Me the Master Ssld."—S ‘ . .

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The meeting of the Y. P. S. of the Surnmerside Church of Christ was held on Tuesday evening in the church hall with a good at- tendance. Ciaire White was in charge of the devotional and open- ed with the hymn "whosoever Will” followed by the Scripture lesson in Psalm H. During the business period under the presi- dent, Garth Linkletter. plans were made for the next meeting. Miss Dorothy Iinkletter gave a most interesting paper on Dr. Bernardo, who had founded a home for home- less boys in England. The closing hymn. "What s Friend We Have In Jesus." with Mrs. Milton ‘Meilish at. the piano. was followed by the Minoan benediction-S

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--Mrl. John A. Hogg returned

Saturday after spending the week pleasantly at Summerside, where she was the guest of ha’ brother- in-lsw and sister. Mr. and Mrs. Mex Robertson-Bur.

-l-ier many friends regret the illness of Mrs. Thomas Wigmore. Kenslngton. who is e patient in the Prince Edward Island Hospital, Charlottetown. and wish her a speedy recovery-Bur.

—Mr|,. Horace Psynter. accom- psuied by her son. Myron, has re- turned to her home et Kelvin Grove Liter spending the put week et Derniey, where she was the Illest of her parents, Mr. end Mrs. James "Hickey-Bur.

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