lison educational institutions. The weather today was beautiful and added much to the enjoyment of

the day. Jiaccalaureate tonight. was largely attended, and proved of unusual interest. An impressive ziddress was delivered by Rev. Wm. Gifford, M. A., oi W'esley'an Theo- logical ‘College, Montreal. Magnif- icent music was rendered by chor- al class under the direction of rrot Noel Brunten, head of Mount Al- llson Conservatory oi Music.

»~—?<o§i-— METALS AND THEIR USES— IRON.

The wnri pt eclottq formerly an- plied to gold and silver almost ex- .|iA.~\iVBly, nlll in these inouerti days every met 1 is put to such good use that all of them tnny properly come tinder this head. From the stand point cl usefulness (iron. is {the most important metal to be found utttlei" the crust of the earth. ‘

Pure iroit is a light gray color and 1,, not found in natural format- ion. lt is tibtainetl by sincliiitg the raw ore. 0n account of its weight Liie iron when melted runs to the bottom of the stueltcr. \Vhen en- otigh has collected u plug is tak- en otit anti the red-hot metal flows out liitn steel molds or into a saintly plaice that has been furrow- t-d off intu Iinoldsi. lThese [form the iron when it cools into what are called “pigs”. This pig iron, because it contains titan-y impuri- ties, is very brittle, so before it can be used for many purposes it has to be reheated. When it tOinQS out of the furnace the second time it is known as wrought iron,_which may be welded and molded into an-y shape tlesiretl. Years’ ago the prlu cipal use for wrought iron was in the making of stoves, btrt nowa- days trc cylinders oi automobile

umut tut or stunt

CHARLOTTETOWN BRANCH

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G. C. TEMPLE, MANAﬁgt, ' :. -._—_—~_._.

ITFV/‘lpy has for rental at moderate prices‘

S.\l~‘i-I'l‘Y mcvosrr noxns.

for the safekeeping 0f valuable pélpefS, stock certificates, jewelry, policies, etc.

l’i(()'l‘l~Z(."l‘ your VICTORY noxns.

t-tigitics require hy far the larger Branch Manager’ ilttliililll. while its us? has ititrrazlis- ' - ‘d in the making o many o er

Q] . bung,- tititt we use every uayftsucn tram-hos in l‘. l-I island also at "oioll things as sen-tins, t err-iii ' ' ' ' ' ' . ~1ti d f ail d rnttmeutallron

_ n a o n stiaiiilt-ifbrtiitiiis amount

Summcrside, Tignish, Tyne Valley, Wellington, b, °',}“_’?,“}Ef?§'gﬂifhﬂlﬂlilfﬂﬁ‘ Hunter RlVel‘, MOUllll Stewart, Murray River, metal, which we usually call scrap

on“ m. melted again and thus be- come just as useful as it ever was. thi- Xvoriil would soon be harti up for iron, as it is estimated that the known supply of raw orte would last less than one hundred Will's at the present rate of mining. l~or [his reason there is much mono)’ ,- to hi- made in tho collecting "l gt-rttp iron. A great disadvantage with iroinlitiwevcr, is that it ruBIS wht-ticvct- exposctl to tlii_ii\l>l\i~‘55~~ 'l‘hough the people ui India at one limo knew iio\v to pevent this, the procure has been lost.-—Ex.

Cardigan, Eldon. River.)

Rustico (Sub to Hunter

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WORLOCHAMPION - Tod y>lll9 {Quill wt; '1' l .1 3 J it HOCKEY TEAM HOME ttnirilorévtondtrfai iliunt Club iiillluil-Jul, .|ne ' " - ‘Moxrnnnn, “ity 17.—'l'he Win. . WM“ moms‘ __ lllllri! Falcons. amateur poem-y BACCALAUREATE AT , chatnpltuis oi‘ the world, arrived MT. ALLlSQN llvrc on the steamer Grampian, A reception committee including J. JyMt-rrit-k, chairman Olympic coin- mtttec, 'l‘oronto; .\'. H. (froyvtgsec- rotary of the Amateur Vnion of ('ilfllitlit, and W. Allan. cup trustee, wont and welt-outed lhc team,

SACKYILLE. N. n, May iii-l (‘losing exercises of '.\Iount Allis. _ on are now in full swing. The at- Athletic tendzince of visitors, which iiicltidc .\.orthey|iietirly ii huiitireti former students,

ublnllldll‘ "ml-“lllllll? large and shows tho

ikeen interest taken in Mount Al-

, I rzrrotect the ctiild trom the ravztges oi worms by using Mother Graves’ Worm Exterminator. it is a standard remedy, tint! V90" °t usc have enchunced its rt-Plllllllon-

KEEPING WELL‘ sens»

This Complete

kqpraying Outﬁt,

Freight Paid to Your Nearest Railway Station

Last year we did not cvcnhave half enough of these sprayers to meet the demand, but this year we have been ablc to have tour times as many made up and although we are fairly swamped with orders we can meet your early requirements.

Rapid Potato Spraying 0......

_ P6870-—T_his is a modern Spray Pump Outﬁt that Will work rapidly and effectively. No expense has been spared in the construction of the pump: the inside cylin- der IS brass-l1ned_witli_ brass plunger piston rod and brass valve seat. Fitted in this way there can be no rust altndyou are sure of having a pump that will give satis- faction. It has a liquid agitator, keeping the ﬂuid always mixed up, thus giving a strong evenly mixed spray. It_ 1s ﬁtted with rubber hose connecting barrel with 1-4 inch spray pipe, ﬁtted with twelve spray nozzels

as cut, which spray both overhead and underneath plants saturating them with a ﬁnely diﬁused vapor shower, doing the work economically and thoroughly. The length of spray pipe is 8 3-4 feet, length of under- neath stiray pipe 13 inches. Lower sprays can be stopped by inserting thick cardboard, or similar substance, when the sprays are not required. The outﬁt includes a pump rubber connecting hose, spray pipe and spray nozzles as

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ED—MEANS_.. MORE MONEY HERE

illustrated. Complete without barrel or cart. Freight paid. Price . . . . $24.90

P678—Ab0ve outﬁt with 25 gallon barrel. Freight Paid. Price

Orchard extension extra. (Write for prices. SEE SAMPLE IN OUR CH’TOWN SAMPLE ROOMS

L_R. T. HOLMAN, LT

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Charlottetown n and Summerside

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THE WESTERN GUARDIAN

—l1' PAY! ‘o lay in this Prov- lnce.

—BABY , .WALKERS--th"tse iti- qulring for Baby Walkers may now secure them in Holmutfs furniture

department. 8957-5-19-31

-—HAMM»OCKS.——Biggest assort- ment—blggest stock-biggest volu- es at Hbiliiﬂlfs‘, tsummerside.

8957-5-19-3:

MORELL HALL,- “Tuesday evening 18th, "island War Memor- ials" See photos oi our Soldier Boys and where they fought.

" May123l

—A lBRiLlliANT STUDENT.- Among ‘the scholarships presented at the convocation of Dalhousie University on Thursday was the Sir \Vilii.im Young Scholarship. to Agnes iluth lMoPhail.

—GROW POTATOES with high grade Nitrate oi Soda, Acid phos- pliate and muriste of Potash the kinds that give the most plant food for the least money. For sale lry Austin A. Scales; Messrs. A. Horue and Co., Sutnmerside.

2wks

i!“ Willi? HOW THE M N WENI

"Are you sending your wife to thc seaside this summer?" Black asked his friend Green.

“No," he ttnstverd, "l can't afford it. it costs loo iiiuclt."

"But your wife's tastes arc simple. Surely silo can slay at lhc seats-trio witltout spending much mom-y?"

“l know that all right," izeplinil Green; “but lust yi-ar, whiic she was away, l spent over ilfiy dollar: u week!"

-———-—-<oo-—-—- SPRING ADVENT Winter now is. slowly dying, ILocks of ihoar-frost, cold ago 8Y9)’, Wrap llllll in his it-y mantle, lit-air liiiti ii) the North Lilli/ll)’.

Wihert- lhc polar bear is sit-oiling ‘Phrouglt the dreary Artit- tiiglit And the Ice King ever reigneth ‘Neath the filliil northcrtt ligut.

Now his sweet aiitl gentle daughter ‘Comes with gladness in her ti'.'ilti

Melting with her sunny gluticcs All the terrors oi liis reign.

Dearest Iilaitl, we long. to greet thee Though thy glance -is coy and

shy.

From the lap of Ancient \Vintcr Stormy winds and chilly sky. Naught can stay your wlnsom;

\\'0t)lll_", Naturc waltes to llic and glee; , Birds and inserts hill your advent Sct from icy letters free.

Bow we low, sweet Maid, before thee . in thy early maiden reign And when grown to Summer's

glory, ‘ _ Sing with thce a glad retrain. » —Rober1 Stark 123 lsohollc Street, 'i‘tirt)tito.

POPULAR NOVELS

A CENTURY AGO.

John Gall, who was horn at ir- viiie iti Ayrshire, on May 2, 1779. Wits a novelist whose writings hi-r- haps are unduly neglected in those ‘days, But his best work is oi d high class character, and won for liliu a position at ii time when Scott ivzis still writing with little tlimintitltm of his power, although Gait remov- ed to London in 1806, not; Wlllwlll hope of distinguishing liltnst-lt‘ in literature, it wits not until i820 that he won his first real success with “The Ayrshire Legatet-s." By that time. of course, Scott liatl brought “Scotch novels" into fash- inn, and Gait probably benefited by what we should call the "boom" in them. At all events, he won a con- siderable public, which was lead by the appearance of his inaierpiece. "The Annals of the Parish," in 1821, to expect rather more from him than, as it happened, llP stih- sequently gave. He was n most un- pquat writer; and though til limes he touched a high level. llWTP 41"‘ long and languid intervals. Still. there is plenty to interest in "'l‘ht= Provost" anti ‘iSlr Andrew \\l_vlie,'.' published in 1822. “The Entail“, of 1824, and “Lawrie Todd" of i830. After the last named, he prntlttcetl no more novels; but he had tlonc enough i0 show lhnt he UOSSPRSPd 1i peculiar gift for the delineation of the life of small Scottish commun- liles, a sphere in which lit- is not.

surpassed even by Scott. 130i though after 1830, he tibantioneti novel-writing. his “Autobiography” apportion in 1833 and his “Iillcr-‘IPY

Life and Miscellnnies" a your later. He died in 1839, and it. ls inlt-rest- ing to note, its a proof of his last- ing quality, that tin edition of his novel, in eight volumes czitnc out as recently at 1895-6. Mow- THE DIFFICULTY

“Do you think tiearest. that you could manage on my salary?" llle fond youth asked.

"Why. -yes; I think I could, dar- ling," the sweet girl responded; “but how in the world would you Rot along?"

____._¢o>--i ONE POINT OF ARGUMENT .

“How unworthy i am of you dear." he murmured as he held her close.

"Oh. Fred." she sighed. “if you and father only agreed on every- whmg the way you do on that, how hsPPY we would he."

::'Drives Asthams Like Music-

The immediate help from Dr. J- D. Kelloggm Asthma. Remedy

seems like magic. Nevertheless it is only n natural remedy used in a natural way. The smoke or vapor reaching the most remote passage or the effected tubes, brushes aside the trouble and opens a way for fresh air to enter. it is sold by dealers throughout the land.

#4 —ICE SAVING REFRIGERAT- ORS with galvanized iron or Wﬂllv enamel lining—all sizes and prices. One special value in extra large ltousc or Grocery Refrigerator, it. T. Holman, Ltd. Sutiiinerside. ' 8957-5-19-31

—A FEW BARGAINS in cxtrii

quality Piano (‘use Organs; all gone over by expert factory work- man and made good as new. 1i you want ati excellent instrument at a lou price call at liolman's furniture department at once. ' S967-5-19-3i

I —SEE OUR BIG STOCK of llani mock couches with or without stand and catiopy, iticltiditig some with etijtistable raised head, others spring anti tufted hack. See them wlllioul tit-lay at lllUlll]l1i’l'S. 89574-10-31

3ERIOUS FIRE: The largo tlwcllini; houst- beyoiitl the Eaarr-rn boundary of the town, owned by Air. Arthur hicEtxcit was burned to tht» grotiid on Monday iiigha. .111‘. Nlol-Jtvi-n and t‘. niily hzitl tn-tir i-tl fur tlii- night wittn shortly lo lore midnight, 1i ltirctl man who slept over the kitchen, was awak- onctl by the smell of smoke, and jumping out of ti window siiccctitlen in arousing Mr. Aiclittven and fam- ily, who lliiil htircly time to escape leaving behind most oi‘ their (‘ltlilllmi- A ("all oi‘ help was rung Io the town and firciticti with .i.any t-ilizt-tis promptly unswerctl the t-aliantl siit-ttet-tltul in saving tho liilll'.~‘ and out houses and part of lht- furniture. Tho traitso oi‘ U"? flu‘ l5 Sllllllosctl in be from tho kitchen stove. Tho loss lo .\lr. .\I<-- idwcit is a heavy one, as il is lllltl- crslotltl lil‘ ritrrietl only ;t ‘small IPLSIIFZIIIVI‘. ll.

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SumtnErQsitFF x Men ' llold Meeting

A "l"ll-'~""i' KIIllIPYlHK of fox llit-ll of §lllllllll*l‘rilllt* llllil r-‘ttrrtiiiiiding tlislricis zisst-tiihli-il in the 'l‘owit bitiltlillt: lust Stilurtltty niillil to dis tuss- the now famous fox lax and

lll~‘l() lo ht-iir llit- rt-porl oi‘ the ili‘]t'- tziilioit sent i0 ('lllll‘ltillt*l0\\'ll ln tho ititorcsus 0t‘ the dcltigatitm svnl to i‘h:ir|oilt~tu\\‘n in lho interests Hi’ this fox tax and their ("Hi1 rt» t-oplioti at liit- hands oi‘ tho govern merit.

Ml". Nvll NirLvotl was chuiriiitin for the i*\'i-‘lllllg_

hiessrs '1‘. i'lil‘l'liilli‘l‘$, PG, (‘int-it anti Ed. “illlﬁtlfi the tippointi-tl lit-l.- gallon mt-itiiont-q “him. p11,.“ guy‘: rt clear and distinct at-coitnt of tho

proct-‘t-tliiigs and protestt-tl vt-ry SlPOHl-Ili’ Iuziiinst the lrcnltiienl at» corded them by Attorney Genti-iii Johnston.

Among other speaks-rs wi-rti Messrs E. ii. itirvittir, .\ir. N. .\it-» Puriztnc. Rev. Mr. Harding, hiayut- (‘ampbel_l. 1.=i»v.v~*i' \\'_\'ali. teat-ti one expressed their VlPM/r; "f 1|“. tax and wero very strongly on posed to the treatment rcceivctl by the delegation, _

Messrs l1. (lalltinl, A. (‘. Stiunders tind (‘. Nit-Arlhiti‘ llS reprt-st-nlativcs of the governtiieitq were lhetitrcqt]. ed upon to give their vic~ws of the mullet‘. Eat-h one t=xpi'i-s.-'etl their regret at the tnunnt-i- in whit-h Ziir. Johnston used tho ilﬂlPi-{illlilfi htit expltiitwtl that his fit oil lt-nipt-r was duo to over strain anti hard work, living wnrltiiig night unil tiny to arrange this tax stiitiihlv- in tho potiplo__uittl as‘ in the lax list-ll’ lhcy PXIITPSSUI] that thoy were all open to criticism anti any hllLb gestitm lo tho good o1‘ this tux lax would lit‘ gladly revolved by them and their t suranct- oi llii‘ rest oi‘ the iticmht-rs.

'l‘ht-_v gave as their explanation for the lt-vy of taxes for tmt- thing the increase of ienttlters stilzirivs the high 00st of living and the t-ii- lnrgitig of lmlctitiwtiod llospitui, labour, etc. ln the course of Air. McArthuWs speech, he gave grt-iil praise lo ilnn. A. E. Arsi-tiaiill who lttl said u-as alwayns tho first at the ‘House l9 lake his chair every morning anti doing all he t-otiltl by his past experience in the lltiusc to help the. Gove-rtiutenl. ulotlil.

A motion by Mr. E. ll. ilaynwr. that the report of tho rointniltt-tz b0 atloplctl but with a strong tirolcsi rrt the reception accorded tho dolo- gatcs by the govurtintvitl. secoutletl liy Mr. N. Mi'l"iil‘lllllt‘ anti tinuiii~ niously stipnnrltul. Another nioiioii by Mr. E. H. Raynor that a coni- iniltee oi lhrct» members be ap- polnlctl to wail on tho tzovernttti-iit on the stiecial tax on fox. second- etl b_v hit". Norman hIclA-otl anti lili- aniitttittsly stipportr-tl,

il-‘ollotvint: are llli‘ commilteti till poinietl:~hir.-l<]. ii. itayticr, Mr. ‘l’. (i. i‘l:irk, Mt‘. h]. \V. hlilllSUlL.

The meeting was then itdjtitirnt-ti just as lht- clock was striking iwclvc.

._ .~—-_~—..—;~——~-~—'.—7.. —' _——-—~--.~.1 DR. Dot/AN’! FRENCH PILLD Aroltlbla rte ullting Pill for Woin on. l5 a max. old at all Drug Stores, n: mailed to any address on receipt 0f price. The Ucohell Dru. 001 Ht. 0n srlnel. Ollnrlu.

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PHOSPHONOL FOR MEN Itonorea Vim III] Vitality for Nerve and Bfllll’ increases "gray matter". Tonic-drill build uu up. 88 1 box. or two for 5. It: mail on rece pt of price.

M. Oﬂherlnel. Ontlrln. 5 ‘NIITID’ "it": II-uwr

"TTZEFTHFRE.

Very convenient. They are used to gather the cream as well as to churn it.

All sizes. 3 to 8 gallons.

Black 8t Co.

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MOORE a; Matron. .

a 119-121 Queen Street Charlottetown

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Introducing the Largest and Best Stocked

Silk department

in Prince Edward Island

ONLY lN THE LARGER CITY STORES \_l.’lLL Y0ll FINDA range 0i silks as large, as comprehensive, as attractive as you wi]; ﬁnd shown here tevery day. Nowhere else in Prince Edward lsfzttld will youj find so extensivr, so complete, so splendid a illiigg 0i what is zbsolulcy new and right in silks." ‘

ere are Som of tho fabrics shown

Our range of black silks is particulztrl_v good, .

Black 'I‘till'cta at $2.00. $2.50. $2.111. $3.00. $3.2.’ lﬁiliti. $4.25. and $55-00 all 36 inch.

I l-llack Paillette de Chine, 36 lllCll, $2.50 and $2.00.

Black Duchcssc Moitssclinc, 30 inch, $3.00. $3.40. $3.5m and our Moore & McLeods special Duchcssc at $1.25.

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Black all silk Bcngaline, $4 .00 per yin-ll, -Black all silk and wool llengalinc, 40 inch, $3.50 yd, Black Hirashikc, 35 inch at $2.25, this silk is something siiuilzit‘ t0 shunting but smoother and docs not roughcii with wear. Black Peon de Soil, 36 inch, $3.10 and tliiF-ﬁ-"i per yard. 40

Black Faille Francoise a very handsome silk, wide,

iiiiL-‘til per yard. _ Black Georgette Crops, 4O l1icli,$2.75.

. Black Crepe dc Chinc ity at $4.00 yard,

After black the best selling color is navy blue and we have 11 wonderful showing of navys.

Navy Taffeta, $33.1. $3.50 and $4.00, 3g ind, Navy Paillette de Chine $2.75. iii-‘Loo, 36 inch.

Navy Duchess Mousseliue, $2.75. $3.00. $55-75 and $4.00. Navy Htrashikc, 35 inch $2.25 ym-(L

Navy silk and wool Bcngaline, 40 inch, $53-43". Navy Poplin, $1.75 and $2.00- 36 inch, t

inches

. 40 inﬁll llilil-T and a particularly good qual-

In our navy bluc silk we ltave all shades ranging from bright navy to dark midnight blue. ' ' Navy Blue Georgette Crepe, $2.75. $3.00 and $3.25. 40 inch. Navy Crepe dc Chine, 40 inch, $ "i0 per yard.

Duchess Motisscline in the following colors, Brown Taullei GT3)’. 311ml. Cilslill‘, Beaver, Myrtle, Purple, Burgundy, Copellliiig‘ en, Peon, Electric all 36 inch at 963L110, . 13.7.1. $4.00 and $54-50- -

Taffeta stilts in Brown Taupe, Castor, Green, Electric, White. and Gray, prices from $2.50 t0 $3.75 per yard.

Silk jersey cloth in Beaver and Navy 40 inch, $025-

Fancy striped Irish silk for shirt waists, B6 inch, $2.00, $235; $2. 00 and $3.00. '

We have a very full range of Georgette Crepe in fact match any color, there being 35 shades to select from $237" and $3. 25 yard.

" In silks _for evening dresses we show a fttll range of colors and 011068, white. Cream, Emu, Aprico t, Mimosa, Pink, Flesh, Sunset. Old Rose, Sky, Turquoise, Peon, Lemon, Yellow, Tuscan, Nils all Ocean Green prices from $2.51) to $450-

Very handsome colored and gold printed Georgette Crepe ca" be worn with nearly all light colored silks, 40 inch, $6.75 yard. _ 0

Irlzlléﬁ? Shantuflg silks 32 to as inch, on. .05. w1.50.=t1-v-'~*‘-‘ an - .

Extra heavy Shantung for suits or separate skirts. at 32-90 and

lll-‘l-z-‘l yard. 2

The most complete range of silks in P. E. I. msIiIwUsnvAmtUJR“

o different shades to choose full"

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we Call $3.00.