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GUARDIAN,

OUR NEWS BUDGET for OUR SATURDAYSUBSCRIBERS.

MONDAY

SAD NEWS RECEIVED —- The sad news has been received by Mrs. William Hennessey, City, of the death o! her daughter, Mrs. Eldon Eady (nee Mildred Hennessey) in Pembroke, Ont.

FUNERAL SATURDAY -- The funeral of the late Fergus Mac- Nlir Robertson, we; held Saturday flmn his late residence. 53 Upper Prince St. Service at the home and grave was conducted by Rev. G. Carlyle Webster. The 1.0.0.1". and Canadian Legion attended in a l7ody and conducted their services at the grave. The pallbearers were Ernest Foster, Prank Miller. Har- old Heartz; Robert Nicholson, George MacDonald, Chester shaw. Interment People's Cemetery.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of David MacDonald, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacDonald. ‘Southport, was held yesterday ai-

iernoon. A short service at the home, conducted by Rev. E. R. MacVicar, assisted by Lic. Byron

Howlett, was followed by ltvice in Pleasant Volley United Church, conducted by Rev WB. Mac- Phail assisted by Rev. E.R. Mac- Vicar, Rev. Mr. Richardson and Lic Byron Howlett. lVLr. J. B. Lewis sang very effectively “Beaut- iful Isle of Somewhere." The pall- bearers were Blair Scranton. Billy Ayiwaxd, Ben Cutcliffe, Gordon Stewart. Brewer Auld, Norman Ling. Interment in Church cem- etery.

Tha death of Mrs. Arthur Mc- Cabe, Alberton South on April 26th. at the home of her sister, Mrs. William Aubrey. after a few days illness, came as a great shock to her relatives and friends. The late Mrs. McCabe, formerll’ Elsie Rix was born at Hahburton. Lot 7, forty-five years ago, daugh- ter of the late S. Birch Rix and Mrs. Mary Rix. After the death of her father, she and her mother moved to cam-bridge, Mass. where they lived for a number of yearn. But the ties of the homeland could not be severed so easily and they returned to the Island locat- ing at Aiberlon where she and Mr. McCabo were married nearly sixteen years ago.

Coroner Dr. Austin Delaney. Summerside, stated last night that no inquest would be held into the deaths of Almira and Albert Fitz- gerald, three-months-old son and daughter of Mr. and. Mrs. George Fitzgerald of Bedeque. Both child- ren had been suffering from heavy colds and the authorities are sat- isfied the deaths were due to nat- ural causes. The bodies were found dead in bed Saturday morning.

Dr. Delaney also stated that no inquest would be held into the death of Arthur A. Gallant, who died in the Prince County Hospital on Friday as a result of being run over by a uactor he had been op- erating. Dr. Delaney stated that an autopsy had been performed and death was due to internal hemorr-

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The death took place a s-‘hort time ago in the Prince Edward Island Hospital, Charlottetown, of Mrs. Abner Hnwatt. alter a serious illness of some few weeks. Mrs. Howatt was formerly Lime Mc- Intosh, c. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Charles McIntosh of Vic- toria, and had spent practically all her life in the village where by her quiet and kindly manner she had endeared herself to those who were privileged to know her. For many years previous to her death she had not enjoyed good health but through it all she maintained a spirit of bravery, and never lost faith in the God who had sustain- ed he: through many trying times.

Bhe was lovingly cared for through her last illness by her son Whitfield and his wife, with whom she resided, and will be mourned by them, along with a. daughter. Ellsie, Mrs. E. V. MacLeod, Albany. a sister. Nellie, Mrs. Stetfor-d Mul- lins. Hampton, and several grand- Childron.~ Another sister. Gertrude,

and several brothers reside m California. The death of Mrs. Margaret

Conway. occurred suddenly on May l6 at her home in Hampton. NB, after a brief illness. Widow of Thomas Conway, she was in her 04th year and has resided in Hampton for 73 years.

She was a daughter of the late Michael and Margaret (Ryan) Conroy of Ireland. and was born at Model Farm, Kings County. Her husband, a retired C.N.R. employ- ee died six years ago. A son. the late Rev. Edward J. Conway, for- mer pastor of St. Anthony's parish, of North Devon. now Fredericton. died in_l929 after serving nine years there.

Surviving are four sons. Michael J.. Montreal; William T., Moncton: Walter A., Hampton and Dr. C.J. Conway, Hampton. a graduate of St. Dunstanfis University, as well as four grandchildren.

TUESDAY

RECEIVED SAD NEWS-Min Alice Dunne of 74 Upper Queen Street, received word on Sunday. of the death of her cousin. Mrs. Michael F, Sullivan, of Fall River Mess. formerly Miss Emma Curley of Auburn. P. E. I. The funeral will be on Wednesday morning.

The vfharf. warehouses and fish suiting plant of Matthew and MacLean. Ltd, at sourls ll being purchased by the Dostern Packing company. Lld., Sourls. according to an unofficial report received lest night.

The president of the latter com- pany, which has a branch office in Charlottetown is Mr. Paul Gal- lent of scum. _

The translation don not involve the largo general store of Mat- tacc and fleeing. 1M. at leans.

FUNERAL AT YORK -- The funeral of the late John Wesley Vessey was held yesterday after- noon from the lvlacLeen Funeral Home to York United Church where the service was conducted by Rev. J. H. MacCelium. Interment was in York Cemetery. Pall-bearers were Leith Brown. Archibald Ves- sey, Frank ‘Vessey, Peter Proud. Harry Lewis. Hurry Vcasey.

REVISED STAMPS — Postman- ter General Bertrand has on- nounced that the new postage stamps bearing reproductions of recent portraits of King George VI in the 1c, 2c, 3c, 4c. and 5c denominations will not be issued on 8 June 1940, as was originally planned. because of the necessity of making changes in the design. The revised stamps will be issued as soon as possible.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY - 'I‘hc funeral of Robert S. Duncan was held yesterday morning from his late residence to 8t. Dumsians Basilica where Requiem H181’! Mass was celebrated by Rkv. P. F MacDonald, who also conducted service at the grave. Pall-bearers were: Cleaver MacLean. Louis Hynes. W. A Gaudet, Harry Mor- gan. Gavin Duffy and Charles J. Mitchell. At the grave, the Can- adian Legion conducted their bur- ial service. the ritual being read by Comrade Harry Morgan. Members of the local branch of the Can- adian Legion preceded the hearse. Employees of the Patriot Publish- ing Company, of which the deceas- ed was n. member, attended in a body. The funeral was largely at- tended.

On Friday morning May 13th. people of Marshfleld and vicinity were grieved to hear of the death of Miss Emily Lulu Bertha Fos- ter, daughter of Mrs. Foster and the late L. H. D. Foster.

Born at Marshfield on April 26. i904 she attended school, and later Business College at Char- lottetown, then taking a. position with the T. Eaton 00., Limited there. In more recent years, until her illness last November she was employed at secretarial work in New Glasgow, N. S. .

Throughout her life Miss Foster was a faithful and active member of the Presbyterian Church, and was a teacher in the Sunday School for a number of years.

During her illness she received many flowers, testifying to her popularity among her friends. Pos- sessed of charm, energy. and the gift of friendship, she was always ready to assist any worthy cause. In her home where her cheerful smile, her goodness and kindness were apparent to all, she will be greatly missed.

She leaves to mourn her mother; one sister Rena, (Mrs. S. R.. Pen- dleton, Kensington); and five brothers. Earl of East Royalty, rieath and "nlmadge of Marsh- field. Minto. Little York. and Clarence, St. Avards.

The funeral of Mr. Daniel J. Riley was held yesterday morning from his late residence, 11 Villa Avenue to the Church of the Most l-loiy Redeemer where Solemn Re- quiem High Mass was celebrated by the Rector, Very Reverend Edward Baldwin, C.ss.R., assisted by Rev. W. Mann. C.ss.R as deacon and Rev. R. Delaney, C.ss.R., as sub- deacon. Rt. Rev. Dr. R. V. Mac- Kenzie, Rector of St. Dunstans University, was present in the Sanctuary.

Honorary pull-bearers were: Hon. J. Walter Jones, Hon. G. D. De- Blois, Dr. W. J. P. MacMillan. O.B.E.. J. O. Hyndmain, Du‘. J- 1), McGuigan, A. E. Arsenault. Judge C. Gavan Duffy and James Harris, Active pail-bearers: Jus- tice M. R. McGuigan, Justice G. J. Tweedy, Judge C. St. Clair Trainer, T. W. L. Prcwse, Vincent M. Blake and Simon P. Paoli.

Maznrbers oi’ City Police. City Fire Department and His Worship Mayor B. Earle MacDonald and menvbe a 0f the City Council at- tendd in a body.

Mourners were: D. A. Riley, St John; Col. W. J. MacDonald, W. M, Flynn, Frank Flynn, Maurice Flynn, Lewis MacDonald. William MacDonald, Jr., Vernon MacDon- ald, William Reddin. John Rcddin. Fred Reddin and m. Jmnes Red- din. A. A. Dowling, Ivan bowling. Fred Ccyle. Alex MacDonald. Souris; Stephen Burke. Alberton.

Interment took l!!!" I" the Catholic cemetery where services were conducted by RBV- will" Mann, C.ss.R.

WEDNE SDAY

In a pleasant ceremony yester- day afternoon, members of the staff of the City of Charlottetown present ’ Mr. and Mrs_ Gordon Stewart with a Duncan Phyzffe walnut drum-topped 10ml! I851? on the occasion of Mr. BWWB-fi taking l.pOSILIOfl with the Cen- tral Creameries.

In a short address read by Mr. Avie MacDonald, regrm was ex- pressed at Mr. Stewart's depart- ure and confidence was felt that he would succeed in his new ap- pointment, The address was signed by James A. Fullerton, Avie MacDonald, John Butler. Ruby Reynolds, Mary McQumd. W. H, Poole. Blanche Holmes, Bill Mac- Donald. Russell Abbott, H. A. Meuervy, George Abbott, Ben}. Doircn, Fred Large, K. M. Martin, Ralph Crockett. Louis Ranahan. Chief Birtwistle, Lawrence Mac- lnnls, Fred Bradley, Alfred Priz- sell. Michael Langley, Ernest Mcfhgue. Walter Smith, Earl bin-re. m: suing

A feature of the presentation vu the musical offerings by vari- ous members of the staff. Gaelic longs were lung by Messrs. K. M. Martin and Harold A. Messervy, ably auiltld by Mo]. Walter saith. IDI- ltcvnrt also nng a

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III Ghbfulll and INN? singing n: mono by the com- and tbc meeting concluded

SAD NEWS RECEIVED --Ma.ny friends of the Rev. ‘II-I. Buucil Somerg and Mrs. Somera will re- gret to learn that Mn. Semen’ mother, Mrs. Walla. passed away at Toronto yesterday. Mrs. Walls has been in delicate health for some time and her death was not unexpected. Both Mr. and Mm. somers were with her at her death. 'I‘he interment will be at St. Thom- as, Ontario on Thursday.

CONVICTED UNDER GAME ACT-Fines and costs totalling $64.00 were imposed on two Sum- rnerside men yesterday evening at Surnmerside by Justice of the Peace John E. Campbell. Both de- fendants pleaded guilty to charges under the Game Act of exceeding the daily limit on trout. The two men were found by an R. C. M. Police patrol with 63 trout in their fishing baskets on Sunday even- ing at Currie! Mill, Glenwood. The penalty was imposed on the ratio of the number of trout in pos- session. The cases were investigat- ed and prosecuted by the R. C. M. Police.

FUNERAL OI‘ ACCIDENT VIC- TIM - The funeral of David Mac- Doweli, little son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacDowell of Soulhport, was held Sunday afternoon. A short service was held at the Cutcliffe Funeral Home conducted by Rev. E. R. Macvicar, assisted by Lic. Byron Hewlett of Cross Roads. From there the very large funeral procession proceeded to Pleasant Valley where service was held in the church. Those participating in the service there included Rev. W. B. MacPhail, the church pas- tor Rev. Mr. Macvicar, Rev. Mr. Richardson of New Glasgow. and Lic. Hewlett. The solo, "Beauti- ful Isle of Somewhere" was ren- dered very effectively by J. B. Lewis. Pall-bearers, all little boys of David's approximate age, were Blair Scranton, Billy Aylward. Ben Cutcilffe, Gordon Stewart. Brewer Auld and Norman Ling. A group of school chums, some twenty in all, carried the largo number of floral tributes Inter- ment was in the church cemetery at Pleasant Valley and this was the first grave in the new cem- etery there.

THURSDAY

FUNERAL AT CUMBERLAND- The funeral of the late Mrs. Daniel Smith was held from her residence at Cumberland yesterday after- noon. The services were conducted by the Rev. M. K. Charman, In- terment was in the New Dominion Cemetery. The pallbearers were, Angus MacEacher-n, James Gor- vette, Garnet Campbell. Gordon Taylor, Alex Maclsaac and J. Gor- vette.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The funeral of Christina Walker took Place yesterday morning from the residence of her nephew. Peter Walker, to St. George's Church where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by the pastor, Rev Bennett MacDonald, who also of- ficiated at the grave. The pall- bearers were: Angus Walker, Jos- °Ph Wllker. Felix Walker, Her- man MacDonald. John A. Mor- rison and James H. Walker. In- terment took place in the fmnily plot in the church cemet y.

Don Messer and His Islanders. well known Island dance band and radio entertainers, leave on a tour of the Marltimes, Quebec and On- tario centres Saturday.

The tour will open at Kentville where the band will take part in the Apple Blossom Festival of Annapolis Valley. From Kentville the band will tour through New Brunswick and Quebec fulfilling

agements in several centres. They will play in Montreal and then head for Ontario.

Included in'the itinerary of the band is an engagement at Ottawa where they will play at a mamoth gathering of the Junior Farmer's Association of Ontario. They will return to the Province the second week of August.

Members of the band include: Don Messer, Chas Chamberlain and Margaret Osborne, vocalists, Duke Nielaon, Rae Simmonds, Jackie Doyle, Harold McRae and Warren McRae.

Word was received here yester- day by wire of the death of Dr. Alfred Mullally, D.D.S., who died suddenly yesterday morning at his home in Milton, Mass. The wire was received by Wendell Benton who had been a friend for many years.

Dr. Mullally was born at Sourls where his brother John and sister Ella still live on the old home farm. He was the son of the late John Mullally and Mrs. Mullally who was formerly Ellen Sinnott.

Dr. Mullally leaves lo mourn his wife who was formerly Annn Campbell of Campbell's Cove, P. E. Island, and two sons. John is studying dentistry at Boston Col- lege and the .other son Irwin, is also a student at the same college.

Other members of the family who survive are a brother, Rev. John Mullally, and a sister. Miss Evelyn Mullally who resides in Winnipeg and another sister, Mrl. Frank Cairns who lives in Sourls.

Two sisters pIEdCCGBSEd him. They were Mother St. Helen and Sister Mary Alfred.

The funeral will be held on Mon- day and Mr. and Mrs. Benton are leaving this morning to be present.

FRIDAY

HAPPY GET-TOGETHER — A stag party was held at Sandy's Restaurant, Msrshfield. inst night at which Mr. George Rogers, who in shortly to entcr me min of u» bent-dicta, was the honoured guest. Mr. Rankine lifcLaine acted cs chairman. Following a delightful lobster dinner the gathering join- ed in a sing-song led by Mr. Jam- cs P0178!’ with Al Blanchard u- compeniet. Mutcr Lclth Sweeney rendered several solo selections which were heartily applauded. The gathering expressed congratu- lations to George and wished ban

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every future happiness.

RECEIVES NEWS 0P DEA’!!! _. Yeltcrdly Mrs. H. J. FItIGeI-ald received word of the sudden death on May 29th of Mrs. Frank Dean of Winchester, Mus. The lute Mrs. Dean had n. great many friend: in this City where ghc and her late husband spent many summers at. Brighton Beach.

RECEIVED SAD NEWS — w. Cecil J. Stewart, Hampshire, re- ceived the sad news of the death of his sister Mrs. Samuel P. Willis, Lcs Angelea, Cel_ Mrs Willis was formerly Charlotte Stewart of Hampshire. Her many friends in this Province will regret to hear of her sudden passing.

KIWANIS MEETING - The regular monthly meeting of the Kiwanis Club cf Charlottetown was held on Tuesday evening at The Charlottetown Hotel with President Leo MacDonald as Chairman. One guest. Gordon R0- lands, Moncton. N. B. was intro- duced to the Club. ‘The financial statement was presented by ‘Press- urer Cherles Praught and showed a very comfortable balance m the general fund as well as the project fund. 0n motion by Joseph Mo- lvlillan. seconded by Cyril Arsen- flult it was decided to continue with the Charlottetown Driving Park and Exhibition Association refreshment booth c-ncession as the major Club project for the 1949 season. Charles Preught was

,olected as project manager.

BIRTH S

REID-At the Charlottetown Hos- pital on May 28, 1949, to Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Reid, a son. SCHAPIRib-To Dr. and Mrs. M. Schapira, New Glasgow, P.E.I., on May 27, a son.

JAY--At the P. E. Island Hospital, May 29, 1949, to Mr, and Mrs. Hol- Iis D. Jay, (nee Marjorie MacLeanl Charlottetown, a daughter, 8 lbs. 4 oz., Stella Colleen.

MUTTART-At the Prince County Hospital on Sunday, May 29, to Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Muttart, a daughter, Betty Jean.

BURKE-At the Prince Edward Island HOlipItBI on Friday. May 27, to Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Burke, Pis- f-lllld. a l0". Wlyne Bruce.

MMDONALD —- At the Souris Hos- pital on May the 24th 1949. to Mr. and Mrs. John I". MacDonald, Rollo Bay, (nee Helen B. MacDonald) a son. 7 lbs. 7 ounces. Gerard Wayne

REDDALL ~— Al. P. E. I. Hospital 0Y1 June 1st. 1949. to Mr. and Mrs C. P. Reddall of 28 Admiral Street, Qwrlvttetown. formerly of London. England. a daughter. WALKEIL-At the P. E. Y. Hospital M"? 31. to Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Walker, Charlottetown, R, R, 5 twin daughters, Shirley Ann and ‘Sbuisan Florence, weight 5 1-3 gnd 5

CORR-At the Prince County 1-105. vital on May 13th. 1949, to Mr. and

Mrs- Bmmli C011’. Kinkora, a son. John Ixslie.

MecRAE-At the Cit Ho! l , MHY 23. 1949. to Mr. an: Mrs. Natl: MacRae, Orwell Cove a son. WABD-At the Prince Edward Is- land Hospital on May 27, 1949, to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd E, Ward (nee Elaine Ramsay), a son, Dale Em. "I- WQISht 9 lbs. 2 oz.

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ited Church Manse, I-Iuntdrahlgtivlgeg. M“? 25th’ 1949- by Rev. H. Christie Erma Beatrice Stevenson of K519i

Grove to Chester Roy Green o; Kingston.

DEATHS

vzsscvlaz the P. a. 1. l-Iolpital 1:383; ggfiJohn Wesley Vessey, aged DUNCAN-At the Charlottetown Hospital. Mfly 28, Robert S. Dun- can. B895 53 years.

"ABEII-suddehly at her ‘home in

Sour-is on May 30g,’ 1949’ M" A

L. Fraser in her 71st year, CHOWAN-Th d h

the Charlottetcfwnegospfsfiuzgelgvyzn 30, of Anne Marie Chowan, and i’

YESTE- GAUDET-At the Prince County Hospital on Monday, May 30,

Emanuel F. Guudet, Wellington, aged 70 years.

SMITH-At Cumberland. Tuesday May 31, Mrs. Daniel Smith in her 67th yr.

WALKER-At the Sacred Heart Home, Tuesday. May 31, 1949, Christina Walker. formerly of St. Georges. in her 89th year.

ROSS-At Aberdeen, Washington, U, S. A., on May 16th, 194B. Wil- liam Ernest Ross, ago '13, 5m; of the late Lewis O. Rosa of Bridge- town. P. E. I.

INNES—At the Kings County 1-fol- pital on May 31st. 1949. Miss Annie J. Innes, age 8'1. ~

MARTIN - Suddenly at Milton MB-‘Zlu U-B.A.. May 24th, 1049, Neil Martin in hi: ‘llth your. WEBB-At the residence of his daughter, Mrl. John A. White, 23 Pleasant SL, Thursday. June 2, 1949. Gordon Webb of Bracltley, in his 65th year.

FOLEY-At her residence 185 Prince Street on Thursday, June 9I1¢.1949,Mrs. Annabelle Foley. lflrmerly of Cardigan in her 75th year.

KNIGHT-The death occurred in the New Efllland Blptllt Hospital. Boston. Mill.» on June 1st. 1949, of Mrs. Minnie Knight, aged 75 yuan, WALLS - At Toronto

1949. Mrs. Walll. motgruta-f, H. '1‘. Bueecll Sanerl. in her men. ticth year.

BURKE-At the Provincial Sunn- torlum, June l, I940, Cllflm-fl Burke. 111 cum Street. In m: 29th your .

IIOWAIM-At Cornwall. June 1st, 1949, Mrs. Frank Howard in hor 80th year.

SEMPLE—At New Glasgow, Juno

Battle 0f The 8-36 Gets liottar

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REP, JAMES "E. VAN ZANDT, Pennsylvania Republican, dean-i 9011mm investigate reports frog sources I cannot disregard" that; a huge aircraft combine" would be formed as soon as the 1950 bud- get. with more B-36 funds, is BPI-troved and that

SECRETARY OI‘ AIR. W, STU- ART SYMINGTON would resign his cabinet job to head the new organization. Symington gggortgd m“ the vhflrses are "obviously nnd demonstrably falsez" Van Zandt also said the new combine would be controlled by ,

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FLOYD B. ODLUM, who now controls Consolidated-Vullee Alr- craft Corp, manufacturer of the 3-36 and heads the fabulous At- las Corp“ also mentioned in con- nection with alleged irregularwies. van Zandt declared "well-found- ed reports" say Odium helped . . ,

DEFENCE SECRETARY LOUIS JOHNSON raise campaign funds for the Democrats last fall. John- 8011- relished as a director of Ccnsoliduted-Vultee before being sworn in. Chairman Vinson of the House Armed Services Com- mittee, announced n. full investi- gation.