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LL50 -- ULD NEW ORLEANS - RODEO DOUGH Ian Carbon"; Orchestra. —Culmdl'n Win04!‘ Playground

SHOWS DAILY 3.15-—7 and 9

CONCERT

P13107511? ED WARD THEA TRE Sunday Evening, February 23rd.

sso PM. Sponsored By sruiit-;:i'r CHRISTIAN MOVEMENT PlllDiCE or WALES COLLEGE

[lriiicr the distinguished patronage of Hie Htus-ur the LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR and MRS. LEPAGE

Hear such local talent as:—- Mrs. Barbara Roper . 'l‘oli Trainor Kathleen Hornby ‘wcil Tom lllacFarlancfs Band AND OTHERS

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' A silver collection at the door. Every cent goes to the homeless children in England.

“By S1117"? T591? CHILDREN, THE WORLD iii-l T’ SA VE ITSELF"

l THiS SPRUCE DONATED BY A FRIEND

The Baltic W. Ivening at the A.-

ating creed in

rs were much two new rnem Roll call wa- a change of va

reapply oi y'all-n for knitting. Ques- . gionnairo was discussed and fillcd in >t (‘.11 Tu-"scluy lb}; the Convenor. Meeting adjourn- sir ltlcii- pd by singing National Anthem af- ter which a dainty lunch was serv- ed by the hostess usisted by Mrs.

Keir Crater.

OTTAWA. Feb. 00 —(CP) --Lead- ing military chiefs from coast to coast assembled hero today with Defence Minister Ralston and Maj.- Gen. H. D. G. Crerar. chief of the general staff, for what was describ- ed as a "major conference" dealing with Canada's accelerated war ef- fort. The two-day conference is be- lng held behind closed doors.

a,’ i ...e d ordering another

FINAL SHOWING-

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DOUBLE MATINEE TODAY

i.30—3.l5 DOORS OPEN l OTJLOCK

“CHEROKEE STRIP" with

RICHARD DIX and FLORENCE RICE PLUS-JUNIOR G-MEN CIIAP 7 AND CARTOON

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uou-flies-wsn. SHOWS HIGH NOTES 4m! LOWBROVl/S!

Higli-stertcoi High |inl<s thntll set your

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your heart singing!

STRANUER. THAN FICTION-GOING PLACES

l l ADUED—MUSICAL—MERRIE MELODY l | t l

l Mannequins Leave England

r0 snow coupon FASHIONS l 1x sourn amnnrca l . l

London mannequins are leaving ‘for South America to display sev- lonty-two models at Buenos Alres 1mm Rio Dc Jsnelro m the spring.

l Nine London dress designers are

1 at work on the models: Creed, Nor- ‘man Hnrtncll, Laciiasse, Molyncux, Digby ltiorion. Pi-quin. Peter Rus- sell. VZCIOI‘ Stlebel, and Worth.

Thcse fomou. designers are now ‘busy creating new fashions from ‘British fabrics in wool. cOttun, ray- ‘on. silk. linen and lace.

The displays, held under the aus- pices of the United King-don't Gov- crnment, are being organised by ‘the Department of Over-sen" Trude with the co-cpemtion of the Ex- port Council.

BUTTERSCOTCH COOKIES

i cup buttcr

2 cups dark brfvm sugar

2 (‘I35

1 cup chopped nuts, Li’ desired

1 trasuoon vanilla

3 cups flour, about

1 teaspoon salt

2 ieaspcons baking powder

1-1 teaspoon scda

Method: Cream the butter well and alien gradually cream in the sugar. Add the eggs. unibcaten, one at a time. and beat until the miX- ture is light and fluffy after each additi n. Now add the chopped nuts (if used.) and the vanilla, Sift together the flour. salt. baking pow- der and the soda, and gradually blend this into the creamed mix‘u'"e. Add a little m1re flvur, ti’ necessary. t; mak¢ a soft dough. Turn the

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Unexpected Opposition to Lease-lend Biil .

By RICHARD L. TURNER

Associated Press Staff Writer

WASHINGTON. F01), 20.—tAPl- The Ltease-Ltend Bill encountered unexpected opposition in the Senue today from Senator Robert Re\"-. nolds. North Carolina Democrat. who declared that it mitzht lead to war and denounced it as a bill "fcr the preservation of the British Etnc- ‘ pire. without any consideration Err ' the preservation of the United

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Sta .

A little earlier the Srnate tary conunittm. in sezrct sfss’ '>'l‘ heard Gen. Gecrce C. Marshall. llje Army Chief of Stuff. express lvs views on the measure. 1-1-2 was rc- v ported to have said that it would l expedite assistance to Great Britain ' and increase the cnpucitv of Uni d States industry to produce war n .1- ierials ' dgutgh cut on . a lightly" fl urcdl board and (ilVLdG it 111R) two, Form} each part into a ltnz P611 ubmlt 2t inches in diameter. Wra-n the rols in wax paper and ch l1 in the re-; frigerator f.r s:vcral hours or Ovef- l night. g

When ready to bake slice thin and ‘ bake on a greased cr-rkzng shect, in

about 1o minutes, or until delicately l browned. l

Little Mary was sick and tired oil getting cgcs. so she lotked at the! egg and sa’d.

"My goodness. I w‘sh hens would

lav something else besides eggs. l

cm nr.9'r_1f_i=.ro_wN

l and Pack mav

a moderate oven (375 dwz. F.) for l H

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TIIIRD CHA ' TBOOP (ST JAMES)

The mm Charlottetown Troop met for their regular Saturday evenLng meeting at ‘I80 in S. Jame: Church Hall. After tho

d Sco t Sil- ence, S. M. Crilly m“: u

theirwplnresmueotheco-opc etion that should exist among tho members of the troop and also the tint the Patrol should pin. in nutter. Following this sect: ons Second and First Clan work were taken up. and ilhxglghout tihtemeetingﬂrirg ceremony was held.

IEOOND CHARIAYPIETOWN IROOP (ST. PETERS)

‘Iho Second Clmiotrtewwn ‘troop, which Mmerlv held its mee" __ on Monday evening now meets on Tuesday at 7.30. A very good at- tendance was noted at the ﬁrst meet, to be conducted on the new t e. and much was accom- plished. Following Plug-break, l vigorous game was played. alter which three boys were invested. B. M Robert Acorn otficfaied at this ceremony assisted by A. S. M. Ro- bert Morris. The following s were 1Il|ll&,§l.edI—- Garﬁeld M . Ted Wright and John Sterne. Games and instruction periods in Second Class Work followed the in- vestlture. S. M. Acorn r rts that Keith Huestls and Don rving an now reidv to become Scouts and are to be invested at the next; scout Meeting.

.—Gc0d Scouting Second '1‘r00p—.

SECOND CHARLOTTETOWN PACK (ST. PETERS)

The Cubs of St. Peters Pack en- joyed vcry much a treat which Akcla had in Store for them for 50mg time, at their last meeting. Ice cream and cookies were served at the beginrrng cf the meezing and all received a generous helping of the fare. After playing games. a very impressive Cub InvestLure was conducted. during which Eugene KolTey Gabriel Kays, Hilbon Carr and Ecfnvard Carbonnell were made Wolf Cubs. Alter the Grand How] more games were played; then Valentines exchanged. Akela. dis- mssed the meeting by distributing suckers to all the Cubs. It ‘s hrpecl tlh>t the new Cubs will have the

‘ BEST Oi“ HUNTING 1n the future.

FIFTH CIIARLOTTETOWN PACK (ZION)

Recently. Dick MacL-can and De- war barter sucreﬂsfulbv competed‘ the tests rcquizcd for the 1st Star, Cicnmntulntlcns Dick and Dc\v"ur-- Stick [-0 lt- -DO YOUR BEST .. ..

games played regular

lNeltvherlands Indies Have Dutch‘ Up, Ready For Japs

Dutch Indies anti-aircraft gunner:

pictures arrived in the United States.

are ready for a real fight this time.

No 50ft touch are the defenders of the rich Netherlands East Indies. As Japan threatened further aggression in the South Pacific them And the above planes and guns are not just showpieces. Military observer: believe the Dutch

rannuam? 22. 1941

send to Headquarters ceritifica tes for all badges passed. With the co-opera, tion of all Groups in regard to this matter and a!so in regnd to re‘- gistmticn. our icccrcl: may be oom- plcied and it will not be necessary for boys to be refused badges for which they luv.» ivsrkcd hard and eazned. Please make an effort to do

ed to the large

for them. BCOks may

- - JHEGISTRATION r-"omus- - -

Rerzistration forms an» now in the hands of mcst cf our Charlottetown Itcuders. It would b~ vczy much ap-l prcciafed. if ihrsc forms were filled out and rcturned to Hcadquarfers, so that the records 0' each Troop be brought up to date.

" CERTIFICATES ‘

Scouts and Cubs at different mes come in to the off‘oe for badges which they have earned, onlv to b» told that we have no re. ccrd of their having passed these l\"""cs. All Irndcrs sh-nlci know ihrt badges may not be issued withcii’ certiﬁcates from examin- ers. 1t is advisable for all traders. to make it a point to immediately

lhaps after o. lcngthy period casu-

this.

BADGES AND PRESENTATIONS -- Etc.

Sccuts and Cubs work hard to ea.n badges and sometimes lIHJVO to wait months beiore receiving them. - -is this being fair to your boy Do you follow this practice, and. per-

ScoutsGin this connection. “Tall Timber"

Ago Today

(By The Canadian Press)

ally say to him “Here Jack. hc._c's your baﬁcf’? O;- do you my’ to "um. “Ycifve passed you: Second C'ass Badge, now go dOWn to Headquart- ers and buy it"? Why not buy the badges from Troop funds and make a proper presentation with some ccrcmcnv b91013 the whole Troop’! If this is done immediately after the bo_ qualifies for a badge. more interes will be shown bv cunts and Cubs in this work and a fuller appreciation 0f Scouting will be evident. There is nothinz Which 8° discourages a. boy as being made to

dun. miles east of Trent.

FEB. tinued with

nudges ivhloh have lately been add- number of Scout Proficiency Badges. As th-sse Badges are very cdfficult. only boys of 13 cr 14 years of age or over nee-d try be secured 11cc cf charge at. Headquarters by any Leader who mav be interested ln promoting interest among his

OOD SCOUTING A1111. .

War-ZS Years

FEB. 22. 1916—Vi-:1ent artillery bcmbardments preceded German succcs es at two points near Ver- Italiazis captured towns o! Rznchl and Roncegno about 15

13. lino-Verdun battle con-

110“ EXCITING!

Every Monti 0 F BY

I0 lure to listen

You are invited to

and birthdate, to ify for sensational

to below address:

Saint John, N.B

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9:30 P.1d,

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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22

EDST.

6.20 pJIL-‘Lcndon Callng’,

6.25 PIIL—RBC- I‘d(d Prcg

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. ‘Questions cf the Hour.‘ . p.m.—- IN TOWN TONIGHT.’ Introducing intezestuig people who are in town tonight. 7.45 p.m.—-NEWS IN FRENCH.

aoo pun-Trim NEWS.

8.15 pJrL-‘OANADA CALLS FROM LONDON’ (in collaboration with CBC): ‘Cahiers Frances." Pot-

curri fcr Hench-

isteners.

Canadian

8.45 pmw-Listening Pic!- 8.50 p.m.-‘Lcn-:lon cxilllllg‘ 0.00 p.m.—‘watt was the Murder-

er’s Name’. Play by E

ric Ben-

nett. 9.15 pnm-‘Off the Rscorid‘. PW‘

sented by Gerry

Wi imot

9.80 pJlt-‘BRJTAIN SPEAKS’. 9.45 pat-HEADLINE NEWS AND

VIEWS.

10.00 ram-Weekly visit t: Eagle u-b. London.

10.15 pm-"FHE TRAINING SCHEME. Programme.

10.45 o.m.—-T"night We P ‘Cities c-f Romance ‘

American

EMPIRE Am

’ Will-ii‘.

esent. . .- (Haydn

Wood). BBC Salon Orchestu-

11.00 mme-‘DEMOCR-ACY

. 11.15 prm-‘At. Yiur R/ql 11.30 p.m.—RA‘DIO NEWS

MARCH-

rest.’ REEL.

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J. A. “Buckie” McKa is mic of the two i the Patterson and Hi1] school, near Weston, Ont. responsible for train- inszlructorl at ole-

pire. From (LEFT to RIGHT) are: ‘wield Wheeler, Mendel Burcaw, Ken Johnson, Robert Worren Jack - "Swoop" Garner and John Byrne.

SAINT JOHN, N. 3., Rb. N — (GP) - Relatives here today receiv- ed word of the death of Rev. Ern- est E. Styles, retired United Church

_ clergyman, who passed sway this morning at ht: homo in Hantsport, N. S. Born in England. he was or- dained a Weslyan minister in the

- West Indies in 1898. He had been Pastor of several churches in New Brunswick. Nova Scotia and Prince ‘Edward Island. He is survived by ‘ll Wife’ R B011. a daughter and c.

, Brother. the latter ‘in Englandfln- lennent. will be at Saint. John.

wait a long time for something he has earned and for which he must then pay. Surely this is not too much trouble or expense for any Leader to take in such an unpert- ant matter. .. -S’l‘. JOHN AMBULANCE COURSE-- The members of the Charlotte- wwn Scouters Club. together wth 1' bets 0t the city Police Force met in the Citv Hall Wed- nesday last, for npeni be? a . 9 X18 given by Dr. Sweeney of bhs city- A very good attendance marked the opening of this course. which ‘s to b0 held every Wednesd-av evening for the next few weeks. Those suc- cessful in the examination. which will take place at the conclusion- u! the course will receive a certificate from th St. John Ambulance Ass- ociation. This certificate w’ll de- note that the holders are proficient First Aid work. it is not yet ton late for other Bcouters tn enroll for this splendid training.

-- JLYING LION! BADGE- - - We would like to see more inter-

increasing violence, French troops evacuating i-laumcnt. Pifﬁlliﬂese seized German veswls River Tagus. Lord appointed British

12.00 mJL-Jlmndcn-Cnliinf! ' (511m-

mary of Werkis Pvczmmmfﬁl- 12.15 a.m.-‘BRI'I‘A1N SPEAKS. 1200 a.m.-NEWS SUMMARY. 12.45 cam-Close dmvu.

lying in the Robert Cedl ‘Trad; Minister.

iiotice To Personnel 0f The Prince Edward Island Light Horse

All those wishing to go on Active Service with i119 Unit and not already medically examined, should rc- port for medical examination at the Armouries. Charlottetown on Friday, February 21st or Wednes- day, February 26th.

0119110125 are also available for a considerable num~ ber of mechanics and truck drivers not already mem- bers of the unit.

Recruits will report to the Adjutant, Captain D. S- Mimlkomery at the Armourles, Charlottetown.

est shown in the new Fiymg Lions

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