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MONDAY -

Congratulations are extended to

In me death or John Mamba“ l Mrs. Mary (lorcoran of 48 Station

Jn Nov. 13th one more member of the old guard passed out. of the ranks. Although lie had not enjoy- ed good health for a number of years he was able to get around until a week previous to iiis pass-

lng.

MISS JANET SUTHERLAND An elderly rcsiduil. of Sea View 1n the person of Miss Janet. Suth- erland, passed 7‘\\'i\y on Wednesday at the homo of hcr nephew, Mr. Leigh Sutherland. Miss Sutherland U8‘; 8i years oi age and will be kindly remembered by former resi- dents of Sea Vi '. She leaves one sister, Nlrx. ll cf Charlotte- town besides 11.01304, and nephew's. On Thur ' (‘ltfilillfll the Si:m- niersidc Police were called to the Prince County Jail to assist the gazlor iii quelling a disturbance winch had hrnki-ii out among the llllsllllCln illegally due to their Loving Oblilllltkl ruins to liquor. 1t is Npfirtlbd that, force had to

be it-icd to suiiiiii- r-ni- of liic nice-e rjoizxi» viz" and that .' " which ivzi, a \\'(‘I‘C (Lini- ‘ HIDNIGIYI‘ MASS AT HOS-

I‘l'l‘.\I.——Oii Christmas eve the sis-

ters, iIi:\llli"l.\' Oi lilL‘ lflt.""ll stuff ziziii ll‘ll‘ '5 of the Chi lOl..(‘l0\Vl’l Ilo.p.tiil were piivlsgcti-to hear iii; Jglit iiias iii their lio;pital pel. The t-"l-cbriiiit. Rev. Dr. (luring, the course of his

.it sermon rc-told the story Liiu incarnation taking as llin text. the qti. ‘U011, "Behold I bring .il mod {ldlllgg cl‘ great 30y that shall tii- to all iiic people: for this diii- ..< borii unto you a. Saviour v'h'i 1- Christ Lilf‘ Lord." (Luke l1;

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o iii. ifnri ague, P. E. I, It)? rhlrsz. dlllifififl‘ of the late Dflillfll and h/Isrgaret McLaren Ves- sel". ivfrs, Buiiihatn will be sadly mi ted b}: o. lost of friends for she i-iid man?- visits to her native

home she dearlyesivgd the "Garden of i-lie Gulf.” Mrs. Bvirnliari: is survived by three sisters", Mrs.

Emma McKinnon of Everett, Mass.,

Mrs. W. J. McDonald of lvfattapaii.

I-lass, and Mrs. Lena Vesscy of Portland. Mo, alro a brother.

Frank Vessey or‘ Montague, P. I.

Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Cooper prc-‘

sided at an enjoyable Christmas dilmer at the Queen Hotel recent- "Iy. given to the staffs of the Prince Edward and Capitol Theatres through the courtesy of the F. G. ‘Spencer Company.

Cordial Christmas and New Years greetings from Mr. Spencer were read by Mr. Cooper, and respond- ed to in felicltous speeches by members of the staff.

The management's appreciation of the services of the local theatre staffs was also expressed iii the shape of substantial Christmas

gifts and bonuses, for which also.-

cordial thanks were extended. 'I‘he singing of "Auld Lmi:

Sync" brought to a close a most

delightful flliWliCYl. " "

i A TlPfll‘ droivititie- srciden‘ Piijif~ '

ted o . Christmas eve iit Grand R-v- er. when a Mr. Fr 0f Chill‘-

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Jotttetoivn. who “I115 vi nine fr ends i

in Lot, i6, rxent to walk across the Ice at the Grand River ferry and broke through. Thr- wni-ri- was lvery decp at this point. His cries for help were heard by some nieii who were working on tlie wliiirf and lllve of them maimed a boat and lwcnt after him. The-v had great kllfficulty in getting to him as they lisd to break their \\'£i_V iliroiicii Elie ice. When UVT reached hini lie was about exhausted nncl said. I cannot hold out any more. Ho 1'2"’; taken into the iirisit iitid as quickly as possible given slicker" at lviiisr, wli re ill‘ was given hot. ciriiiks. ‘aitd a good rub He ‘s now littic the worse [or his experience.

The men who rescverl him wwc. Fwd Afiirlnnis. lAustln Campbell. William Campbell

[and Charles Cximpitrll. of South W35; Lot 16. Mr. Frivci‘ was vary grateful in the men for their itimcly assistance S.

Island filends will he interested 1n the folloiviiig ni-criiuit of 1t wed- ding, taken from a Manitoba pap- gd and sent to rliinrl friends. The bride is ii nicti- m‘ iii-s. G Shelton

Sharp and Mr. Oliver MacKay of,

,'I‘ync Vallrv.

“The Lillie lirifizvn United Church was the ‘vllllll’! of :1 pretty wedding oii Snniiday evening. Oct. =17, when FY7l“Cf.i Dawson, (laughter of ‘Mrs. Afticljvreeoi" of St. Tintlrsuvs and the late Archibald MaeGreg-or, "was united in iiiiirrtzizc to Mr. Jac- oh GDFllCt‘, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gcsiier of Si. Aiidrrivs. Rev. J. lA. MacCoiincll olfciiited.

To the strains of wedding music the clergyman. tlu- bridegroom and his groomsman. Mr. John Mac- Gregor took their places. and as the "Bridal Chorus" was sounded the bride will her brother, Mr. Hilton MacGrczor. came up the aisle pre- Ceded by her bridesmaid, M‘ss 5'1- phle Gesner.

The bride's costume Ms navy blue taillrur with which WB-i‘ WOT" a navy liat and a ccrsagc of lilies of the valley iind r0505.

The bridesmaids gown was ruse’. shade civpi- with hiit to match and a corsage of roses. Miss May Ed‘ wards of Winnipeg playfid U"! "'94" dug lllllsiq Mr, Charles Gesner of st. Andrews, Mr. Harry Mac- Iiitosli mid Mr. Watson MacNeill of Winnipeg were ushers,

A reception was held at the home of Mrs. MacGregor after the cere- mony.

Mr. and Mrs. Gesner will midc u Dnnlld statlni- i.

l on the occasion of her 88th birth- l day. A surprise party was held 3,; kher home on Tuesday, December 32nd when friends, relatives and ac- l quaintancee alike gathered to honor i her. Her friends wish her many happy returns of the day. TUESDAY . —H_0ME FOR HOLIDAYS-Mist Mary Hunt, student at Kings Col- lege, and Miss Iirances Hunt, at- tending Edgetiill School for girls. arc spending the holiday season with their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Richard R. Hunt, St. Eleonora-S.

)L'wPIIAIb-—DIXON.~—The mar- riaizc of Flori-lice Christine, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm MacPiiziil, Y "l; Point, to Mr, John Wellington Dixon, Charlottetown, look place Oil Thursday afternoon, December tlie third, at Moncton, N. l3. ‘The. ceremony was performed by the Rev. U. B. MacPhali, B. A., of ‘ Montreal, brother of the bride, as- ' ctl by the Rev. Dr. J. A. Ramsay of ilie United Ciiurcn, Moiictoii. Tilt: bride we: a costume of silk crepe i in shat s of blue with accessories

FUUO\ the ceremony Mr. and

Mrs |.\UIl left oii a short trip to , St. John. ‘they will make their home l. in Charlottetown.

.[ MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER. - ‘ On Saturday evening. December 12, l the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey l MticPhniE, York Point, was the lSCClli‘ of a very enjoyable event.

Mrs. J. W. Dixon iiiee Christine

MricPliaill gathered to tender her n j

miscellaneous shower. Mrs. Wm. E.

Arsenauit of Urbanvillc

9W8)’ at his home on Thursday, December 17th, after a brief ill-l r1858. He leaves to mourn besides "The dinner was preceded by the his mother, three sisters and four brothers, Mrs. Medclie Arsenaultof Urbanville; Aldous and Eleanor, Alyre, Sylvere, Theodore, and Al- Interment was at

phle at home. Welllngton.—S.

-—WAS WELL KNOWN—Word has l been received by the Secretuiy of Iprjncg

—-DEA'I‘H 0F MR. ERNEST AR- SENAULT-Mr. Ernest Arsenault, sixteen year old son of Mrs. Julie

Canadian National Box Breeders Ass.. Summérslde, of the passing of John W. Brant, on Sunday evening i at Ottawa. Mr. Brant was for ovci- 30 years a. director 0f the Canadian Live Stock records at Ottawa and

was well known in Surrunerside and ! in the province by breeders of sli- | ver foxes. He had recently retired l from office. He leaves his widow and two sons, Ted, who sent the message to the Association, and who , is o. professor at Queen's Univer- l sity, Toronto. and Russell at home. l Interment will take place oii Wed- nesday at Whitby, Ontario, the country home of the Erupts-S

A quiet wedding took place at 7.30 a. m. Wednesday, Dec. 9th, at Seven Mile Bay Church when Rev. W. E. Monaghan united in marriage, Margaret. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Noonaii of Albany and Wilbert, son of Mr. and Mrs.

lJoreph Muttart of North Carleton. lThe bride, who wore a brown suit ‘with harmonizing accessories was attended by Miss Sadie Muttart,

White ushered the bride to the seat 5 while Mr. Alexander Muttart per-

) when the friends and neighbors of i of honor, while the wedding march ,w.is being jilaycd by Mrs. Wesley l Bel Misses Hilda Butler and Jean

Roberts n arrived iii due time well l hlfltll i ith gifts which were open-i I ed liyklvijsscs Pat Simmons and Leah '

Mar: liver, ilifl the verses read by l MrsJFiiltoi. Sanderson. After the ‘ ‘Igiits whre put in order and Mrs» l Ilixrki ltliaiikerl her friends for so l kindly remembering her, the gath- l eriiis Vi; "For She's A Jolly Good

Fellow.‘ Following this the bride YBCQW-‘d her grand bounce. A de- lishilul lunch was served to all and the icmaincler of the evening was spout in games, singing and social ta..k.

TO BEGIN MAGDALEN SER- VICE SO0N—Thi: wintc‘: air mail- service from Cliur oltttoivn to the lifagdalen Islands will start as soon as the freeze up comcs Mr. Walter Fowler, superintendent of the Can- adian Airways in Charlottetown said last night. The last trip of the boat. by means of which commun- lcatioii is maintained all sununer between the Gulf Islands and the outside ivorld, was made last Sat- urday. Unless special trips by ice breaking steamships are made the Islands are isolated until the air mail service begins when ice thick enough to carry the large "Dragon," nine passenger plane used on the service liiis formed on the small lake used as a. winter landing field. Mr. Fowler said last night that ho expected it ivould he two weeks ‘Dc- fore the first itiuils are carried. The "Dragon" will bc equipped this win- . tor ivltli a radio receiving set for thc

luzeedy reception of weaih reports during the 90 mile flight most of it oveizthe lcc..fllieri waters ofthe ;Utilf (if St. Lawijozice.

--I’i'-lu’I'TY WEDDING A v8‘? pretty ice... ‘.1; mis soleinriired re- ‘renily at Liit? immaculate Concep- t n Church at. Palmer Iwad when . iss Margaret Liiillis. daughter of the liitc Mr. and Mrs. Alexander (iillis bet-nine the bride of Byron MacKciina, son of Mr. and Airs. Pius MacKriiiia of Brockton. Rev. Fr. Walsh performed the ceremony and celebrated the nuptial mass. The bride was bccomiiigly gownvcl in royal blue chiffon velvet with twitching accessories. Her cousin, Miss Marjorie Fitzgerald. was bridesmaid and wore a lovely dress of wine crepe. Mr. Alton O'Brien was grnomsman. The wedding breakfast was served at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. Charles MacAlduff. In the evening a re- ccptioii and dance was~glven in 110110111‘ of the young couple at, the homo of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mac- Keniin Elmsdnlc, also a sister of the bride. Previous to her mar- ilalze the bride was given n. show- er at tiic home of Mr. and Mrs. “Hillacc Hogan, Alberton. A host of friends wish Mr. and Mrs. By-

lformed the duties of groomsinan. ‘After a wedding breakfast at the ‘home of the groom, v the bridal ‘party motoned to Charlottetown. The Guardian joins with their many friends in best wishes for their future happfness.

POLICE COURT-At the police court yesterday Louis McCloskey of Charlottetown pleaded guilty to a. charge of breaking and entering and theft, and was sentenced to two years in Darchester Peniten- tiary by His Honor Stipendiary Magistrate K. M. Martin. McClos- key was arrested and charged fol- lowing a. break at Prowse Bros. store on December 20. He appear- ed for preliminary hearing on the following Tuesday, was committed to the Supreme Court for trial and then elected to be tried under the Speedy Trials Act. A drunk and incapable failed to appear yester- day and had his three dollars bail bond estreated.

Prince Edward Island already dates its general assemblies from the time of the first assembly ever hefd on the Island rather than from the time of Confederation, government officials said tonight in commenting on a suggestion of At- tcrney-General Arthur Roebuck that this be done.

Attorney-General Roebuck men- tioned New Brunswick as the pro- vlnce that followed this system, and suggested other provinces might do the same thing to emphasize their position in. the Empire rather than in Confederation.

Legislative Assemblies on B1416 Edward Island, then the Island of St. John, were started rm July 17. 1773,, and present assemblies are numbered from that time. At, the present time, the Island iii its 43rd legislative term, although oify the 19th term since Confederation.

Government officials emphasized the fact that. all legal documents pertaining to legislative business call the present term the 43rd rather than the 19th as it would be if they were dated from the time of Confederations

Frederick Walsh, Charlotte- town taxi driver, was found dead beside his parked ear on Fitzroy Street shortly before one o'clock this morning. The body was lying with the feet in the car and the head I71’! the street. Apparently death had taken place but a short ilmo previous for the body was still warm.

The discovery was made by Alex Coughlan who at once notified the City Police. Cor- oner Dr. I. J. Yeo was sum- moned aml had the body re- moved to A. A. Henneaseys Undertaking Parlors. An In- quest, wu ordered and a. jury

,ioii MGUKTIIIH. the best of good | ii'ishcs.—S,

'l‘hLs community was saddened ie Christmas season by

5 the death on Saturday, Dec. 19th. of cnc of,its most highly respected i citizens, Mr. Herbert Lord. who I01’ l niiiny years had been the schist: r member of the firm of Lord's Co. ; lie had been in failine" health for i.oi;io llillP and passed peacefully l lii-"ny after a. short illness, follow- iliit; a heart attack in Nov h"

l He. leaves to mourn their loss his .

; widow, formerly Miss Margaret Doull, three sons, Warren in Char-

lottetown, Walter and Keith of '

Cape Traverse. two daughters, Annie, Mrs. Walter Crockett of ivcgreville, Alta... Georgie, Mrs. I Harold Tanner of Edmonton, Alta,

l n number of grand children, also ,

lone brother, Rlcli Lord of Tryon i r~id a srter, Mrs. George Hannant of Wasa, B. C. The funeral which was largely attended was held in ‘ (‘ape Travcrce United Church fol- Ilowing a brief service at the home. ‘and was conducted by his pastor, Rev. Arthur Organ of Beclcque, u- lslsted by Rev. Fred M. Young of Tryon. The hymns sung were Lead Kindly Light and Abide With Me.

Rev. Arthur Organ singing very '

impressively the solo, "The Ninety and Nine." A large number of beautiful floral offerings testified to the esteem in which the de-

ceased was held. The pull bearers -

1 were his three sons. Warren, Wal- ter and Keith and his brother.

sworn in and the hearing then adjourned until ll o'clock this

morning. y __ _ _ _ __ _ The jury is composed of A. A. I-Iennwsey, foreman. Steve

Saunders, Jack McAlecr, Gor- don Morris. Ilarold Hcnnesen.

Frank Whclan, and Leigh Saunders. City Police today said that

there were no marks on the body which was on the driver's side of the car. The vehicle was parked by the curb and hid the Ignition turned off but the light; still burned. Walsh was about 32 years of ago and unmarried.

BRINGIHN

c up’ FATHER

J ton Sharp was the guest speaker a the Masonic dinner held at

stallatlon of officers took place.

noon yesterday , Master

an air rifle.

, an X-ray made. The little boy was l then taken to his home.

-—IIAR.BINGER OF SPRING-

l Perhaps it is a little early to talk ‘of spring. but Mr. A. R. MacLure saw u robin 1n his woods at Link-

lcttcr last Tuesday. Perhaps this harbinger of spring has been fool-

ed by the mlld weather and ab-

sence of snow, but who knows, we

may have a. short winter and

spring may not be far away.—-S.

MAIL COURIER REMEMBEBED I —-On Wednesday evening, Dec. 23rd

Mr. Thomas Beer and Mr. Gordon I Stetson on behalf of box holders on

McIntyre Highway RR. 7 waited on

J. W. ‘Trainer and presented _, lilrn with a buffalo robe in appreci- l iitloii of service asmail courier. Mr. ; Trainor taken by surprLse thanked l the givers and hoped to be able to l continue to give satisfaction.

v -— ISLAND POTTERY AT ARTS ' EXHIBITION - Her many friends

will be pleased to know that Miss

Mary Allison Doull, of Cape i Traverse Studios received very high i praise and recognition for her exhibit of pottery, made from P.E.I. clay at the recent handicrafts Art Exhibition in Montreal. Several pieces were sold to appreciative buyers who attended time exhibi- tion.-S.

Turning back the pages of time Past Rotary District Governor Percy W. Turner gave his fellow Rotarians and guests at the lunch- eon yesterday in the Canadian Na- tional Hotel interesting and 1n- structlve historical facts concern- ing the city of Charlottetown, as gleaned from the civic reports.

Incorporated in 1856, the city had las its first Mayor ruiiieit i-nitciic- ison. There were ten Councillors, ‘ two for each ward.

WEDNESDAY

The annual Sunday School con- cert of Zion Presbyterian Church was held last evening lnthe school hall and was thoroughly enjoyed by a large number of parents and friends, as well as children of the Sunday School.

GIVEN SUSPENDED SENTENCE -Pleacling guilty to a, charge of bigamy before Stipendiary Magis- trate K. M. Martin yesterday, a man and woman, both of Belle River, were each given a two year suspended sentence. The accused were arrested by Mounted Police last week, appeared Wednesday for preliminary hearing and were re- maiicied iiiitil yesterday when they leiected to be tried summarily. Mr. J. J. Johnston. KC, was counsel for the ticcused. Mr. D. Edgar Shaw, K. C., appeared for the Crown.

~51‘. JOHN'S CELEBRATION- I-Ilriun and Lebanon Lodge No. 3, A. F. and A. M. lield a banquet at the Clifton Hotel on Monday ev- ening in honour of St. John's night. The Master of the Lodge, C. B. Jelly presided. The toast 11st was as follows: The King, The Grand Ilodge, responded to by _Bro. Baker; Our Dominion, res- ponded to by Bro. A. E. IVIacLean; Town o1’ Summerslde, respoiidedto by Mayor Robinson; St. John's Day, Bro. G. S. sharp: Vlslwrsre- sponded to by Bro, Willett; The Tylers Toast. responded to by Bro. R. A. Gordon. About forty mem- bers attended the dlnner.—B.

Mr. Murdock W. MacLeod. 75. (lied at his home at Pie ant Street. Charlottetown, yeste ay. ,An invalid for twenty years his ‘health began to fail rapidly about a month ago.

Born at Kinross 1n 1961, Mr. Macyeod_was noted in his home dornmiuilty as a, very successful farmer until an attack of paralysis forced his retirement. He sold his farm and moved to Orwell Corner where he lived before taking up residence in Charlottetown several years ago.

Surviving are his wife. formerly Annie Shaw of New Perth and three sisters. Mrs. Vonclure Gay and Miss Christina Macleod. Charlottetown, Mrs. Donald Camp- bell, Uigg; and one brother, Mr. Daniel W. Maclieod, Lewiston. Idaho.

-—GUEST SPEAKEE- G. Shel-l

the passed i Clifton Hotel last night, in honor of St. John's Day. C. B. Jelly, Master of the local lodge, presided.

regular lodge meeting when the iii-

INJURED BY PELLET —About Frank Clarke. axed 4%. son of Mr. Frank Clarke. Upper Prince Street, was struck over the eye by a shot from He was taken to the Edward Island Hospital where the injury was dressed and

The annual Christmas concert of t i Cape Traverse school was present- leci in the Hall on Tuesday even-

thuslastic audience. The Hall was {very beautifully decorated for the occasion with a. handsomely trim- med and lighted Christmas tree. Mr. A. R. Clarke very capably per- formed the duties of Chairman and a substantial sum was realized for the school.

OLD RESIDENT PASSES - Friends will learn with regret of the death of Mr. William Hender- son. retired plasterer. which occur- red yesterday morning. Although of a somewhat retiring disposition

ltlie late Mr. Henderson enjoyed a large circle of friends and in his passing the city has lost one of its most respected citizens. Mr. Bin- clalr Sutherland, Ottawa, a. nephew of Mr. Henderson, will arrive by plane today to be present at the funeral.

FUNERAL SERVICES-The fu-

iieral of Mrs. Jos. Ryan took place,

on December 14th froln 49 Dublin Street, Halifax, N. 5., to St. Ther- mals R. C. Church. Reverend Fath- cr M. J. Cole celebrated Mass and attended at the grave in Mount Oliver. cemetery. Mrs. Ryan had

lng, Dec. 22nd to a large and en- ,

S. S R I". Eddy. J. g C. Montgomery. I.

L. Gordon.

THURSDAY

WEATHER FORECASIZ-Fbr the month of January 1 to 4 cold with snow. 5 to 13 becoming milder with little rain. l4 to 19 colder with heavy snow. 19 to 22 very cold. 23 to 28 turning gradually milder. 27 to 31 month ends dry and mild.

"FARNORTII” ARRIVES — The 5.5. “rumor-th" arrived in Chair- lottietnwn yesterday and began load- ing produce for Boston and New York. The ship is expected to sail today or tomorrow.

—TELEPHONE GREETINGS _ Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Liiikletter re- ceived their Christmas greetings by telephone from their son, Mr. I-I.

[Clarence unlit-ism, uonii Battle-

. ford, Sask, over two thousand miles away. The call came through clearly and needless to say was a pleasure to the reclplents.—-s

The Christmas ‘concert was held in Central Royalty School, Tuesday night, December 22nd. with a. large

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innmber of parents and visitors l present. The school room was very

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artls-ticaily decorated for the occa- sion by the teacher, Miss Betty

been in failing health mi- the past MMKHY end Pupil-s Same 01ers two years, but despite the careful “Weimfd fine‘ the 111°31'81" 9"‘!

attention of doctors and family

slie passed peacefully away at. the

advanced awe of 87 years. Mrs.

Ryan was born at Newton Cross, l Int 57, and leaves to mourn a. sor- rowing husband, one son, FTflnk, with whom she resided, four ais- ters, Mrs. Wm. Dreelan. Orwell Cove, Mrs. J. M. Grant, Kinloch, Mrs. James Roach, Newton Cross, and Mrs. E.T. Gill of MiltomMass, U.S. A.

Y. 1'. U. MEETING.—'I‘he annua: Hlwiilitr of ilie Orwell Head Y. P. U. l was held at the home of Mr. and. Mrs. W. B. Scott, Klnroas on. Fri- day evening, December 25th. with twenty-two membe 5 present. The following officers were elected: President-Reginald Macbean; Vice President - Duncan MaoPherson; Secretary - Edison Macleod; Con- venors — Christian Fellowship — Monty MacDonald; Christian Citiz- enshlp-Sam Martin; Missionary — niivia Manhood; Christian ouitiiie- I Lillian Sanderson. The treasurer gave his report as follows: Balance from last year $9.76. Offerings for year $14.74. Proceeds from pZay $6.70. Total expenditures $12.35. Balance on hand $19.76. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Ross and will take the fbrm of a. social. A vote of thanks was extended to the teacher from the Women's Institute.

A well balanced performance of songs, dances, instrumental music, and readings was given by the pupils of St. James Sunday School at their annual Christmas Concert held last evening in the school- room. The superintendent, Mr. D. A. MacKlnnon presided, and ex- tended thanks to all those helping to make the evening a success, and to the parents and friends who a.t- tended and lent their encourage- ment to the children. Dr. R. Moor- head Legato expressed his pleasure at the evidence of careful training and the high standard of the num- bers on tho programme. He also voiced his appreciation of the cf- forts of the sppiendld staff of teachers in the Sunday School.

The annual St. John's cele- bration of St. John's Lodge No. 1

distributed a. large number of gifts from the Christmas tree to the teacher and pupils. The teacher then presented the lovely treat of chocolates m the pupils donated by His Honour, the Lieutenant Gover- nor, Georgei D. DeBlots.

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St. Paul's annual treat and en- tertainment was held in the Par- ish Hall last evening. A delight- ful supper was served to the schol- ars and staff at 5.30, which was followed by games and the pro- gramme. At 7.00 p.ni. Santa, Claus

arrived with the ring of bells and i

delivered his parcels to a. delighted group. A particularly fine and talented programme was present- ed to an appreciative audience. A feature of the evening was the pre- sentlng by Rev. H. D. Raymond of life membership certificate in the Bible Society to Min ciiadya um of the Sunday School staff. This is the sixteenth time in successive years for the Sunday School to give such a certificate.

—S‘l'. MARY'S CHRISTMAS TREE-I'm: children of St. Mary's Sunday School had a. very happy time on Tuesday evening when the Sunday School teachers ar- ranged u little party and Christ- mas 121.28 for them. Ven. Arch- deacon White presided in his usual hlPPy manner. Before the Christ- mfl-B 8111s were distributed the children put on a charming little program of’ Christmas songs and recitatlons. A pretty little Christ- mfl? Pfltlvlmt was staged diplctlng the Birth of our Saviour. The pro-

Bram closed with the children 811181118 very sweetly "Silent NightP-S.

"LOSES HOME ON CHRIST- MAS DAY-Mr. and Mrs. Frank Qflllflaiiaii of st. mills returned home from a dinner party on Christmas Day to find their home in flames. The fire started it is thought from ii. defeciiiiv iniie. They were hardly able to save any- thing at all and it was a sad end- ing to their Christmas. Mr. Call- aghan must have taken cold in trying to fight the fire and has 5m" been quite ill with pneumonia. Much sympathy is extended to Mr. and lVLrs. Callaghan in their loss.

and Victoria. lodge No. 2 Ancient Free andAcceptedMasonswasheld last evening at the Masonic Temple building. This interesting event was fittlngly celebrated by a. very enjoyable banquet at 6 o'clock, p. m. at which a. large number of ‘brethren and visiting brethren wcrepicsent.

The Craft then proceeded no the lodge room where the Most Wor- shipful Grand ‘Master. Bro. H. E. Ward installed the following of- flcers for the ensuing year.

St. John's Lodge No 1:-

W. M., W. E. Scantlebury.

S. W., Isaac Cudmore.

J. W., Ernest R. White.

Tieas, P. B. Moresidc.

Secty, R. E. Kemp, P. M., elected).

Chap, G. W. Wakeford. P. M., (re-elected).

(re-

J. D., D. T. Waye. lr. of C., C. M. Williams, P. M., -elcct.ed).

<HF<CD§U

Dir. of C., G. R. Brody, P. M., (re-elected).

S. D., B. C. Keeping. - t

They have four children. The lieu: I was reduced to ashes and the fam- ily Me staying with Mrs. Call- aghank parents, Mr. and M11, O'Brien at St. Louis. Mr. Wilfred Callaghan who is home from Dal- housie University went to St. Louis to visit his brother on Wednes- day-S.

-_-.__ -S'SIDE'S OLDEST BUSINESS MAN RETlRES-on Tuesday Mr. Names R- Kenny. sumiiiersiaes 01a busine... man retired from active business. m. Kenny was born near Kcnslngton over 90 years ago and came to Summerside as a young ,ma.n and opened a. tansorlal estab- lllshment on Water Street on the spot where now stands the Bank of u Nova Scotla. For nearly fifty years . he has occupied the comer of ~3PI1I18 and Water Streets and has 'served the public, both town and country, with great satisfaction and his many customers and friends will miss his cheery Erecting as they came in for a. shave or pass- ed by the comer. During his sixty years Mr. Kenny has seen many changes on Water Street and many customers have passed on. He has attengied- to the tonsorial needs of six generations and now retires to a well earned rest. The Guardian joins with his many friends in wishing him many years of leisure enjoyed to the full. Mr. Guy Houghton will cnry on the business so well begun and all wish him the same aucceu and long business life u his pi deceaoon-S

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Building permits involving the ex- penditure of 8163.875 for the con- struction, remodelling and repair of buildings in Charlottetown were is- sued this year by Mr. W. P. Doull. building and electrical inspector. Similar work involved an expendit- ure of $126,290 in 1935 and $96,309 in 1934.

LIGHT-HORSE OFFICERS MEET-Officers and senior N. C. 01s of the Prince Edward Island Light Horse gathered at. the Char- lottetown Armorlcs yesterday af- ternoon and evening for lectures. In the afternoon. a lecture was de- livered by Capt. J.J. Morris, nd- jutant of the regiment, and in the evening, Lleuiz-Col. LII‘. Lowth- er spoke to the assembled officers. About twenty five officers and N. C. 03s attended.

' wnnmuo nouns - The mar- riage of Russell Bruce Ceilings of Sturgeon, Prince Edward Island, now of the C. G. S. "Aranmorel to Christina Kathleen MacKenzle, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Simon MiwKe-nzie of Canboo. Pici-ou County, N. s. took niece on DB-

camber 24th at Dartmouth, N. 3., by Rev. F. J. Arnflbllge of Gmv United Church. The nappy couple left on Christmas Eve by the S. S. "Lady Rodney" for a visit to friends in Massachusetts and on their return will make their home at 29 Hawthorne Street, Dartmouth, NS.

CHRISTMAS CONCERT — On the evening of Dec. 17th.. the Pa" tients of the Provincial Infirmary were very plcirantly entertained y when a. Christmas C0906"; W55 rendered them by the members of . the Christian Endeavor Society of Zyn Church. Rev, G. C. Webster

SENT FLORAL GREETINGB.—A beautiful boquet of loses and maid- en halr fern with Christmas (inat- ings has been received by Mrs. W. D. Sherren of Crapuud from hei son. Wing Commander and Mm P. C. Sheri-en of Telixstone. Iilnglnud.

ENJOYABLE nAivou-omiim. ' town troupe of the Rangers hold q .

adlan legion Hall which was well“

sic was furnished by the Brighton Orchestra. The chaperozies wen

Wilson. SPECIAL PRIZE WINNERS-

Canadian Legion Bingo party last night were Mrs. McGregor, 26E Eustonstreet and Mr. F.W1llough by, 233 Grafton street. Winner t the freezeout was Mr. C. Carbor nell. There was a. large attcii imce.

APPRECIATION ixenussun. Mr. F. Baker Hillsboro 5t. we pleasantly surprired yesterday, ti. receive n. valuable cheque from Judge ‘Croome of Fort Frances Ont, for a portrait of the Judge muflt and sent to him. as a friendly gesture, in recognition of the Judge's kindness to his brother the late Sheriff Andrew Baker, during his long and painful illness.

LOOK non SUBMERGED sun —A diver. Mr. Cerettl, Borden, will descend into the waters at North Riv - Bridge early this morning in an attempt to locate the three rafes carried off by burglars with.‘ l" $119 Dust four months. An arrangement was made

presided and a nicely arranged programme. consisting of solos, readings and musical selectionsi v." presented. At the conclusion of the programme the patients ivere treated to home made candy. 'I‘he evening was brought to a. close by singing c Christian Endeavor Fellowship hymn.

The death of Frederick Welshm- year-old Charlottetown taxi drive! was due to “an acute dilatation of the heart brought on by a previous chronic condition of the heart," I coroner's jury found yesterday "af- ter consideration of the Doctors’ examination and report of some."

Principal witnesses at the in- quest. eonducted by Coroner Dr. I J. Yeo, were Alex Coughlan. who discovered the body of Walsh. and Dr. J. D. McGulgan and Dr. E. S. Giddlngs who conducted an aut- opsy of the body Tuesday after- noon. '

Others who gave evidence 1n- cluded Harry Barrett, StanleyDoir- on, John Walsh and Richard How- utt. .

BRIDE-TO-BE SIICDWEREIZh-A pleasant evening was spent recent- ly at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Murdock Ross. Prince Street. when the graduate nurses of the P. E. I. Hospital tendered a. miscellaneous shower to Miss Chrlstena Mac- Pliail, RN. The living room was tastily decorated, and the bride- w-be entered as Miss Mabel Bur- dette, R. N., played Lohenfff"?! Wedding March. The guest of honor received many beautiful gifts which were opened by Miss Ruth Rayner, R.N.. and verses read by Miss Olga MlicMlllan. R.N.. 90 which Miss MacPhall very fitting- ly expressed her appreciation and thanks. A dainty lunch was then served, and each nurse left after extending their best wishes to one of their class mates.

On Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock in Heart: Memorial Hall

was held the opeiiiiiz sersien of the Leadership Training School of the Eastern Young Peoples 11111011, of the United Church of Canada.

Following is a list of the dele- gates with the name of the Union they represent:-— .

Covehead. Miss Gertrude Bovyfl- l Miss Violet Brown. l

Greenwich, Miss Marjorie Mc- Ewen. Miss Catherine MacPher- son. Mr. Leltli Sanderson.

Marie. Mr. Walter Dlngwell, Mr. John Ellis.

Dundaf, Miss Elizabeth Webster. ' Lot 4o, Miss Beth McEwen.

Belle River, Miss Vergene Stew- art, Miss‘ Ruby MacDonald, Mr. Donald MacKenzie, Mr. Maurice Stewart. 1

Hampshire, lviiss Frances barter. l Mr. Elmer Mathcson.

Montague, Miss Enid Coffin, Miss Edna finder.

Wheatley River, Miss Awlinc, Smith, Miss Mabel Ling. ‘ North Wlltshlm, Miss Lillian

Leacon, Mr. Arnold Godfrey. Hunter River, Miss Hazel Scllnr. Miss Edith Bagnall. York, Miss Isabel Brown. Mlllview. Miss Lila. Jenkins. Cherry Valley. Miss Vera. Irving. Miss Gertrude Vlilett. Trinity, Miss Marion Hume. Miss Edith Hume, Nix. Arthur Heartz.

with Mr. McK.lnnon, Bupgfln- teiiclent of the Island Division oi tie Canadian National Railways, for the services of Mr. Cerettl, C. N. R. diver at Borden. Mr. Cer- ettl made a.i attempt to recon; t.ie safes yesterday afternoon but strong tide currents made the work impossible. An attempt will be

made at lowtlde early this morn--

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BIRTHS

BISHOP-At Elummeraidc, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bishop, Dec. 14,. 1936. a daughter.

CLABKIN—At North Wiitshire, P. E. I. on Saturday. Dec. 26, 1936, ta Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Clarkln, a daughter.

TRAINOMAt Albany on Decom- ber 23. 1936. to Mr. and Mm. Wil- liiim ‘Ikuinor, a. son. HENDERSON-At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital. Dec. 25. I996, to Mr. and Mrs. liked Henderson, Union Road, a son.

ALLAN-At the Prince Edwurd Island Hospital, Dec. 26, 1936, fa Dr. and Mrs. Wylie Allan, Char- lottetown, a. son. '- C')LES—-At, the Prince Edward n» ' land Hospital, Dec. 29, 1936. to Mr. ' and Mrs. Milton Ooles, North Mil- ton, n. daughter.

SELLER-At the Prince nun-rd Island Hurtful. Dec. 20. ma. to i Mr. and Mrs. Russell Seller, Chu- lottewwn, l, son. i i WHITLOCIG-At the Prince Edi» ward Island Hospital. Dec. 30, 1936, to Mr. and Mrs. George Whiflogh. . Charlottetown, a daughter. _ PETERSON-At the Prince County Hospital, December 26, 1936, to Mr. , and Mrs. Robert Peterson of at. _ Eleanors, a daughter. .

MARRIAGE

mount: - mruuson -. At til‘ Parsonage. Wlnsloe, December 2f ' 1936, Rev Thos. Palethorpfl, offlol- ' sting. Stanley George Proud: 00'" Olga Mathcson, both residing ati

Milton. P. E. I. » MAIITIN—-BRYENTON — At that-- Parsonage, Wlnsloe, December 33,. 1936, Rev. Thos. Paietliorpe, offlci-v. atlng. Eugene Russell Martin. of. Cardigan, P. E. I. to Amcy Juno. Bryenton of Buckley, P, E. I.

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nouns , ___..... .. _... -_.; WEEKS-At Carleton 0h Dec. zitff lllltlftpMi-a. Stephen J. Weeks, III

MUNROE — At Pinehurst, North Carolina, on Dec. l9, 1938, Wm. A. Bin-hoe, aged 31 years, formerly of Commercial Cross, P. E. I. IIENDERSON-At 234 ' Queen street‘ -on ‘Tuesday, December 39, 19M William Henderson. WELSH-In the city on December 29, 1936, Frederick Welsh, aged 87 MAcLEOD—_At I1 Pleasant B0501. on Tuesday. Dec. 39th, 1986, Mun... dock W. MacI-eod, in his 79th year. MACRAE-At her home, New Glu- irow Road, Dec. 27. 1989, Miss Mary Jane MucRae, in her 80th you“, lilATllESON-—At his family 1961-,- dence Mt. Edward Road on Wed“ nesday, December 30, 1936. Mr. M11- lar Mathesoii in his 79th year. .. MOONEY-At the family realdncu in Iona on Dec. 27, 1939, Mrs. John Mooney in her 79th year.

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