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JANUARY 17. 1941

ARLOTTETOWN CH HOTEL ii‘Rl-,

9.30 to 12.30 T'°'fS.‘P..i‘-"

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New Dome Ballroom Dancing from 8 to 12

Come early and meet

Admission 35c

— gpfitagggzitpgljggugifgéeligay mgreid ientai. and discovered y an '

THE CIIMARLOTTETOWNUQVCUARDIAN

PAGF THREE

JAN. 17th

IAL DANCE

Air Force

sl-rn-i-ls-si. I nouoav. JAN. toil.

_' "m" “"911”. but advutlsing of l lsewsy nature m“ b; mun-um

w lgJgtlld. strictly ply-

surr sues zen off.

reserved at uenderson a; Now“

Cudmore. lie-sod.

i some: cousin-n. o... pgllcq

6°11"- Y te d . ‘in the lfeeiefi” ma“ we" no “w!

, ___. . 8'1‘. JOHN’

"mull Diirlsiii lgiltfienhii‘? January 20th at 2:30 p.m. L-aoz,

MOUNT srcw - - w“! Charm. Mouiitastgvlihtfid alts?! A. m. and 7.30 P. M. Lot 4o at a RM. Rev. Sidney J- Boyce. B.A., Minister

L-297-1-l7-li:

THE NURSES ALUMNAE L-l the P. E. I. I-Lapltsl will hold their zcg- uler meeting at the Cundail H0313 tonight st" ilzlo p.m. L, 3m 11

ég/fis: Si. Paul's Parish

Guild

Meeting held

The siuiuai n11 Guild held ill til

Y M H, DeBiols elled with

i n. . wed m m] Bmeeting were read and

last annual

meeting of the Par-

of St. Paul's Churw W” e Parish hall 011 Tucsday- 14th. The President, Mrs.

resided. The meeting e Lord's Pray" N‘ The minutes o.‘ the

.- an f do tlon of some ’ fnffiéoxggreifirygxxghepmesident in 2i“ “fine-siting report reviewin; W0 “did Churoh workseoomplleh- d dun“ m, put, yes; drew ltitofoia

tlon to i116 w“ com

large smolmt oif knit forts turned into

Md

cm; by members of the Guild. The Treasurer's r090" 513° “lmwed "

very guccassful

yeu‘ financially.

pom e then heard 1mm ihlzflfoilowm branches of the

- Bran

oh ‘A. ‘The Chancel

Guild, n. Little Helpers, The Cmolr

and Branch B,

after which all re-

115 \\'i‘i'9 seconded for adoption

llld Clll‘i‘i(’(|.

During a short business meet-inf:

vsrious problems

fer which the

were discussed following officers

were elected for the ensuins Fear: President: Mrs. N. H. 138131038- vlce President: Mrs. GeOPBe Hal‘- o

d1.

lScciridliVi M\1'3' Yak!‘ Treiisuinr: Mse . om - gxeciiiii-c Committee: Mrs. H. H.

Homo, Mrs. H. E. Miller, Mrs. W.

it. Adams. The lucciitlg cdiciiou,

closed with the Ben-

Trinity United Church

FRIDAY.

JANUARY l‘!

lfiik-(‘iinir Practise.

OAS-Young Po

lIOUSEWIFE

opic's Union. CLAIMS

PIIEASANT DAMAGES DENVER. C010,, Jan. 14 —-iCP)—

A iioiluiiilifc pin‘. ~ -.uiil ilSil

fcr a lunrlicl": hav that wild G991‘ i she said in a letter in.

hurl cairn. "And so,"

heard the commission had PM?!

the columlssion, "I don't see filly ion sliciililift pay this bill too.

A -iutcn1ent

was enclosed, cover- lnstalling a new

iviudow to replace a

pmc h; kcn by n will-fiyng pheas-

luz ill.» cost n! nlni f’ i . am.

The comm! over.

mien is thlnirng it

iii.

(lit -— ‘l-

BIRTHS

f?» ptsin aYTi Mrs.

1i. L. ivlusor iuee Jenn M. Town- icnd of Sncrbrooke, P. E._I.) of Nor- ton, N. B, at the General Hospital.

iliiu,

__ JVIARRIAGES

DEAC()N-lilCKOX—At the North Bed iii,‘ Manse, Saturday, Decem- . i940, tile Rev. D. F. Hod- . Grace Eileen Deacon, Frec- John

ioivn, lo Eniliiiziiciii,

ui-i;ll.l.lvlini' iii. iJll, lliiiicii

DEATHS

Jmui, January 10th, 194i. a ' . Marcelo ,J?°"_T9Yl?l§°!ld;

Lowell Hickok.

— Al. Churchill, Jan. u McGiliivrny in his

5711i rial". Funeral notice later.

.\li".\ill.l..\N - E. l . lilhllliliy

At Cnmpbcilton, P. 4, i941, John A. Mc-

Mlliilll. liuvd G3 years.

surru __ A,

the Cilarlotteioiin

ii-Iniiui Ju-nuary 16th, the infant

sail u: All". and Gltlinvli.

llaclflNNnN Tiuu ,. Jam

iii 2 Cculcii-i-L

am. f . Cliilrclioigr Clyd

Mrs. Ambrose Smith,

—At Canoe Cove on 16th, i941, John D.

gil-iikinuon ill his 84th year. Funer- m his lute- residence on Sat- viillliléliflV l8, service starting ouiock. Interment Canoe Cove

services on arrival. In-

icrnlvm Cemetery, my

de River

Baptist

Card Of Thanks

Flori Jenkins

and family wish to

iii i,,‘},§‘,'§,',l;§,1i "Why friends who so

"lid fiovréi-s in nt

btreavcme _

and sent messages their recent sad Il-M-i-II-ii.

N- D. MacLean

UNDERTAKER

EMBALMER Charlottetown and

North

Wlltelllfl

Phone m

| SEIZE some 11v RESTAURANT.

Colorado C,“

‘lug Corps raided supply depot north

beer hidden beneath ldldsecagifrdgf.

HAMPTON umrsn cannon.- Servioee on Sunday. January 19th as follows: Bonshaw ll A. M. De Bsble 3 P. M. Hampton 7 P, M.

L-301-l-17-1i.

OVEBCOATS worth up to now selling at $14.95. Henderson 8c cudimore. 1,304,

NEW GLASGOW Christian Church services, sunday, Jan. 19: 1i a.m.; Fredericton 3 p.m.; Brad- glbane ‘l D.m. R. E. siiaw, Minis- er. 1,-

CANADIAN LEGION. - Elf-ser- vice men are requested to meet at 184 Great Geor Street Friday, January 17th at A5 A. M. to attend the funeral of the late Francis Adolph Martin former member of the C. E. F‘. L-29Ii-l-l7-11.

FUNERAL TODAY-The funeral 0! Mantis Adolph Martin will be hed from the residence of his ‘m h". Mrs. Moses Martin, 184 Greet George street this (Friday) morning at 8:45 to St. Dunstanu Basilica thence to the Roman Catholic Cemetery.

FIB-II YESTERDML-Shortly af- ter 11 o'clock yesterday morning the firemen responded to an alarm from

*-

Reveal

flie Macdonaiii it Rowe Woodwork- inlr 00.. when: they extinguished el lively blaze on the upper floor of their office building. situated near the wood-working plant. A line of hose was used and after about a. half hour's work the danger wiis beet. There was considerable dam- age by water to the office, while the upper floor. where the fire ori inat- ed. presumably from a de ective ue, received quite s scorching.

WAGE CLAIMS UNDER CON- SIDERATIOPL-Ln connection with wages complaints arising out of the Charlottetown Airport contract. the Department of Labour representa- tive investigating these matters stat- es that arrangements have been completed to interview the mencon- oerned. The purpose of these inter- views ls to secure. as far as sslble, in association with the con acting companye. basis for settlement. For this purpose, the Dominion Labour Department representative, Mr. J. S. McCullagh, will be at the City Hail commencing today, Friday. and requests that all persons interested will srran e to be present. Meetings will be hed on the second f‘oor in the room formerly occupi by the Clerk, mornings, a moons and where necessary, in the cvcn- rigs.

Personals i

Miss Irene Macl5hail. Argyle 'Bhore. leaves Toronto.

L.-Cpl. C. I-I. i-Iowatt has re- turned to Halifax after spending a furlough at his home in the city.

Spr. F. S, Murphy, R.C.E.. left yesterday on return to Camp Bor- den. after spending ills furlough at ills home in Montague.

watch on the Mediterranean shore of the Itnlinn base, Tobruivs posz-i tlon is about the same as Bnrdias a week before it fell Jan. 5 to the British offensive into Libyri.

Field guns thunder intermittent- ly. By moonlight British patrols] penetrate the Tobrilk defence zone ifor sporadic skirmishes. The mass- ing of British men and material continue. |

In the Bardla region. 70 miles, enst of Tobruk.

prisoners who find in the final,

..chaos of British occupation is con- I ilnuing. Most of those men greet j linwcvcr. ilic Royal Navy f'Uili1)iC‘~ qilvsilnil ivillrll

cnpturc as deliverance froln the waterless desert.

At Salum, ypt. near Bardia, barbed wire w ich the Itiilinns had strung along the frontier was used to mnke a stocknde.

Many Italians are bitter over what they say was the high com- mand's failure to deliver air and naval aid,’ when Italian planes raided Balum recently, dropping

War — 25 Years

(By The Caasdlsn rress) JAN. l7 IMO-Successful attack on German trenches rnade by Brit- ish troops st Givenony. Royal Fly-

of Albert. Russians advance in the l" ucssus continued over oil-mile

llelps Prevent

from developing

up esoh or sneess. Its Nature's def

The inritnn began-there were 64 in service at tits outbreak-and the iar est war- ship yet iost as the resut of air

Ago Today In”

(By Harold Fair. Canadian Press Staff

NDON. J

—-'I'he Admiralty announced today the loss of the MOD-ton cruiswer

Southampton.

‘casualty in the develo in the Mediterranean iish sea-air strength and German

dive bombers

y. The Southampton, hit by bombs being towed to port

Jan. 10. was when fire bro

such pro oi-iions it become neces. ssry to s. andon and sink her. The gfiett! majority of the crew was 8 f‘. .

The Southampton, launched in

i936 and com one of heavy cruisers

the Southampton numbered eliziii ships, all named ties.

for British cl She and the

sister ships,

for the Em

Kim: and Qi

their visit to

mer of 1930. Tile

fierce aitnck~

this morning forllz 1li."ill(’3s‘—ifSlliilll|{ mute sinking of thc Southampton, ias well as (infringe to,ille nilcrnft Illustrious,

Italian navy and failed ii) co-inlerfere to some exivni. with British shipping in the Nfodllerrunczin.

As all immediate result. it is be-

carrier

iicvi-ri Brzllsll

whether in the future convoys may

be moved thro can with previously. It depends upon tacks by tiic

I I lBCIICVC Italians

ipinues are based. - I Thlel iutivnllqlv ‘ mere an i. ' l ti, '

(Continued from __l1_a§_e_1_)__ at tile iimg. Ksiniielillfiiiirtfiligtht simyer Gallant, was danlaged by

coast defence serial-circle, and ln- iii torpedo or mine on inc same fantry and artillery to the east day. An Italian destroyer was and south while ivarships keep slink.

Informed so Sli

known siibsia

German air force had moved into

Sfllli/hefil Italy.

For six nl0lltililS. heavy traffic in ll‘ ,i=asti'l'n forces ililVz‘ hiicn proccird- l Th?

supplies for

lug through i, iii-tween slclly

admiralty

0f Bruiser

Brita press of when flint Canadian liner bori- the

Southampton normal complement of 700. German piliilcs which staged the

the slime

cll Nazi iliienipts f0 ilurliss Bri- tish shipping when it first become

Pictured above is Ne. I Platoon of the Veteran's

s loss

Wr e an. 1C-i'CP Cable)

first lnoior British rig struggle tween Bri-

baseci in Itnl

ke out and attained

Diotcd in 1937. was in's most modem . She belonged to class. which

GIHBROW. one of her provided the cscorl. Australia

"oil to Quebec Dll Canada ill the sum-

carried a

Iii a cost of ni. least in the ulti-

accomplished a ir

ctfii-lzils llilW doubt ugll the Mediterran- frceiiom as is ilncicrstood much the destructive at. Royal All‘ Force on where the German

csscls were escortin

uvces iiiid predicted

nlial units of the

Miller R. I-l. Duvar, 0. 0., in the centre of the second row. The platoon J- Sllfibllry, Sgt. W. P. Bruce, Cpl. J. B. ltIacKay, Pte. T. Arsenauli, Pte. Pte. R. Coulson, Pie. G. DesRoches, Pic. J, w, Dubsun, pie, w, R, Gm, Pte. E. Gaudet, Pie. P. Gaudet, Pte. G. M. Jelly, Pte. W. C. Lidstone, Pie. Prniilrht. Pie- l. Phiiilpson, Pte. Fred Reeves, Pie. s. Sherren, Pte. o. chard, Pte. D. Brooks, Pie. L. H. McDonald and Pte. James A. MacLean.

Guard of Canada which has been stationed in Charlottetown but along with No. 1 Platoon will be stationed in Prince County for defence purposes. No. ll Platoon is in charge of Lt. C. B. Rogers, who is seated on the left of consists of the following: Lleut. C. B. Rogers, Cpl. '1‘. M. Linkletter, Opl. W. Arsenault, Pte. Arche Bnrriault, Pie. W. E. Bryant, Pie. J. S. Burns,

Pie. G. Gallant, Pie. W. W. (inrrill, l‘ S. R. McNelil, Pie. G. I). MvDunnlil.

Sharp, Lance Corporal W. l‘. Scull. l'ii-. ll. Mitchel-mark, Pie. 0. Binn-

‘Jap Paper“ Advises U. S. Keen fleet home

(By M. M. Hill, Associated Press Staff Writer)

TOKYO. Jan 16——(APi—A news- paper controlled b)’ 11f"? JBDMWS? Foreign Qfilce described United states Pacific tic-ct concentrations cs “a challenge and a threat and advismi President Roosevelt ivithdraw the warships fronl Hawaii as the best ivny to keep Unite Slates troops out of forc- gn wars.

This comment by the Japanese Times cnmc on a dny which 511W intense activity at the Government blirczlu of information and a spat- tcrlni; of critical headlines as a result of State Secretary Hull's declaration on Wednesday before the Unite-d Stat-es HouseAof Rep- resentatives Foreign Affairs Com- miitcc.

(Hull, urging passe. e of the lend- lease aid for Britain iii. envisaged that the danger to the United 3mm would be “multiplied many fold" if Japan, Germany and Italy gained control of the high seas.)

Pending a slaii-liicnt expected tomorrow from the i ormation bureau CillPf the ailt ioritatlve Japanese attitude was slated __ that the purpose of some of Hulls remarks was “to rBE-"mellt Ulilwd siutns ODlItlOII against Japan, ’

Ono vornnciiinr newspapers ilciidiirics said: "America ironibles :11 iilc SiiLl(i0\'v' nvi-r ill" Pacific; Hull illi$l‘f‘l_)l‘i?Sf‘lliS Japan, _ fran- tically sci-king pnssugc of aid-lor- Blkuin bill."

(Donici. Japanese news aszency. broadcast from Tokvo that direc- tors nf the National Service sociniion. an influential patrioti nrzzalllzcriiimi, discussed iiic "illi- flicililly“ niiiiiiiio i>f_ ilk,‘ United slat-es to "liillfy public CiViIllOll _i0 tide Japan over the difficult sit- uaiionf‘:

The Japan Times Eilldf“

“To the Japanese it looks VH1 much as though the Uiutcd states is going the long; ivay iilfciiild for sending ‘armed forces lnlo the scene of action abroad bwnililn- tennnce of a fleet nl. Iifllvflll.

"Tho bist way to ensure the Presiiioiii/s DiPdlJi‘ of no troops on foreign soil ivoiiirl be to withdraw tile navy to ironic waters."

Suzanne's Tennis Remains Supreme

NEW YORK. Jilil. i4 -—iCPi -

0..

British nlidrili-

he uiirrinv cliullncl: and Tunisia, undi

iili-i‘ Sllifllilg Ilvuciiul iiic French sinv, umhn couple oi Cull- iorniii girls, flci-en Wills Moody

fills was lllc first ziiiuck on siiirli Rflilfih "lid A1111‘ Mflfbie. Milk a5

HUCCCSS.

Despite file terrific

bombing,

the roundup of | chipping resulting in nlly degree of‘ perhaps the gentlest. ivonicu players

in tennis iiisiovv. ill: cl‘i'»' lviliiii, was the lacsi? cml he urg.

say M's a i-ii lute

ed ifs assigned tnskficscorting tllcl iuio lho iiisiiii. EliCll :cziciic:. iici‘

'I'hey added

bombs near the stockade, some of carried out in perfect

the risoners broke into an antl- by hand-picked bomber pilots who Fasc t song. to) fiv only 20 to 30 miles from er use.

cruiser

The. any.

Sunday's raid on Catanla. Sicily. the main German aerial centre in the Mediterranean, it had been determined that between 30 and 40 planes were either "burnt out or severely damaged." Earlier been stated that nine craft were destroyed.

he running battle in the some waters, the British submar- ine Pandora sank two Italian sup-

In

Reespltulating attacks upon the

' i

armies of Afr-l

captured E1 Adem cirdrome.

largest in Libya and the sir base

for Tbbruk. the war minlstay Istaild a -

the skeletons of 8'1 dama e ‘t ‘an ‘llzirlx"pill:‘léig rot unil bleaci in the

TO COVER

fines

NEW. YORK -iCPl Iamour. whnss- film generally saron

~ . o‘ “i. VICKI Vl-IlO-Iflwfii’i§i"iiffei‘°éi.ii"i5'isi.

southampton was the fourth

ed the pun

convoy to Greece. unscathed. Loss of the soui-ilnmpton reviv-'Tildcil, prcboblv tn,- ed debate ovcr the degree of vul- nerability of modern warships to air attack. But naval circles de- clared tile loss in itsclf did not lprove anything ‘cause it was not that finished off the cruiser.

conclusively be- bombs but fire

that the assault was conditions

lost since the war

declared that. in

it had

5.000 tons each

for Libya t0 shed Italian cs.

the

-Dovoihy ccstumvs are lcnr‘ l-‘PV-

peak at n different time. Bilt B111 ai-iinu; best of [he null: players and one who snu‘ each of the girls at her best. gives top rating to Silzsrme.

Tildcn says thatloi- fine dill/- after-day piiy ll:=_ brlicvcl: Miss Wills was more consistent than Miss Marble. l-Ioivover, Big Bill concedes that Alec. on her bvst days. is p055; ibiy the most bdilinnt star t/nnis has known. “Size powesses the w-d- est range oi shots" he Bxpiflilled- “and Ls certainly the finest 0f all women ilolleyers.“

These layers have passed 0n now and anla eur tennis is soaroihingfor another queen. Miss Licngien died in 193B. Mrs. Roark has vfrtually retired from compciitlon. Hid M135 Marble is a professional.

Miss Icnglcn was the first of the better womelrplayera to turn D"?- fessional. That was back in i926 wilcn she made a successful tour of the United States. Mrs. Rcark re- sisted the professional call but Miss Marble mattered it utter winning her third successive United Slates championship.

Alice beat Mary l-Inrdwlck. Eng- lish star, in the first match of her winter tour in New York Jan, d. Accompanying them on the Si"!!! sioiuid the country are Tilden. still one of the greatest players at 48, and Donald Budge. prlrhaile i-hB world's No. 1 star now.

(marsh nlznlns

LONDON --(OP) ~—F0lll‘i.E€l\110Ul'I after s German bcmb had brought death and destruction lo her home on the soilih coast, lZt-tiear-old Peglzy Byng was iskzn out alive from pies of wnckiiizc. Sh“ was

‘frock; whiohi lilgalllgl except. for a. few scratches ruises.

Ladies iilglii at T Y's Men's Club

Last evening the Y's MEN'S Club ileld their regular Ladies’ Night with about 65 members and guests pres- ent. The meeting was presided over by Past District Governor Nell Mac- Iean and Mrs. Ernest Bell. A very delicious chicken supper ivas served by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Y. M. O. A. alter ilvhich words of wel- come were voiced to the indies by Chairman Nell; and special words of welcome were given to tile lllfef‘. members of the Air Force who Kraced the festive board. Chairman Nell voiced the pleasure of the Club at having them there and expressed the hope that they would come ol- ten to the meetingg

A very hearty sing song followed which was led by Reuel lcPage, After this the chairman passcrl the meeting over u) the Y's mimetic.- with Mrs. Ernest Bell acting chliir- man. The program was divided into two parts. The first was a. well pre- Dflred program of cpigrams which were acted by various members of the Club, while the remainder triad to guess their meaning. Tile most

by the visiting members of file Air Force, closely followed by that giv- en by Douglas Chivers and Haze-n Wigmore. This part of the enter- tainment was under the capable di- rection of Mrs. Roy Cucimcm.

Til-e second half of ilic program wus a mock “Share the Vl/iniith" .

[quiz contest. The part of Hugh Barl- ‘y. H

iett was played very ccplibiv bv

Bell- The various participants were (iéiighted toth wiih the prims and the questions. The on" "ilriizig purl of this quiz was tile U .-.ir qusslioll worth one box of ciinciy iiozldiccl by Gordon Avard, and one War Sav- ings (‘Rid and stamp. The candy “'11s worn by Relief LePuge who hurl for his air partner Miss Lillian Dilclle-

Y's Mcn and President Ern Boil once more accepted the gavel, On motion it was movcd {illfi SCCOIVO!‘

But, possibly iiic biggest cvrnt of ‘. lhc evening cmuv \Vil(‘il the Miiiiilni: i Regional Director Claude Sniiih

President, Roy Cudniorc. Rov was presented with n. ivzlich charm in appreciation of his ivilolc hoartczl and nciive silpoort 0f ill? nc'i"l.ns of ihc Club. Roy has for many ' yours been one of the most inter-

nunii-rous committees for public as wcii as club welfare: and was last year President of the Club. Roy. in a feiv ivcii chosen words, ihniikczl the nlenlbers of the Club and cv- Dfessed the wish that he he given an opportunity to servo the Club for many more wars as diligently as in the past.

The Ladies were entertained on the bowling alloys after the meet. ing. ‘rho prize for the highest. score was awarded to Mrs. Georg:- Craig. the prize for the average scorc iw- i 111R "Wlifdcd in Mrs. Will Milffiflfltl.