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-Maritimers Have Pretty . Patrick's

Veteran Nurse

Writes Memoirs By GERRY MARTIN

Canadian Press Staff Writer EilEllYVlLLE. Ont. (CPI llrs. Illiiry E Buck. the Canadian nurse who was the "guinea pig"; for the X-ray machine in Mich-. lgan. IS celebrating her diamondi

jubilee as a nurse

Mrs. Buck. who turned 90 last February. has started to write of- her adventures as a private nurse that took her through most of the midwestern United States and through three wars.

The slight. greyhalred native of Windsor. 0nt., lives in a neat cottage in this lake St. Clair re- sort town 20 miles from Windsori WAR OF 1898

A strong supporter of the Red Cross. she was with the unit dun lng the First World War and as an executive officer In tha Second. She served as a 310 a week army nurse in the Spanish - American

War.

Looking in the best of health and sporting I nice tan from. working arnong'ber flowers. Mrmt Buck doesn't believe in being Idle. She admits having little interest. It women her own age who "just sit around all day" All ii I kiends are dead and she "stays pretty much” to herself.

Mrs. Buck did most travelling about the United States with her husband, Sanford. a bank executive Mr. Buck died several years ago and they had no chil-

dren.

It was while in the samll Mich- igan peninsula town of Gaylord that she started the first baby clinic in the state

"They were just talking about it in Detroit while we had it done." EARLY DAYS TOUGH

Mrs. Buck said her retirement was gradual. hilt she readily re- called the day in June, i&97. she entered a training class at llarper Hospital in Detroit

"You know nurses started much older in those days. The course was tough and i7 were in my class. We worked eight hours a day. seven days a week"

After her graduation Mrs. Buck remained at Harper as a noos- supervisor

It was while in the position that she "tried out" the X-ray ma-

chine.

"This lclcphonc booth - looking object was wheeled in one day. It had a little stool inside. The doctors wannted somebody to fry it out but nobody scanned to

"I felt sorry for them. so I vol-

Wedding At St

Standards of white and colour-l ed snapdragons graced the altar of St. Patrick's Church. liaiilil ton. 0nt.. on Saturday. May ii. at to a.m. when Patricia Ann 0"L'on- nor and Norbert McDonald were married. Rev. Father V. A. Paul- ler performed the double ring cere- mony at Nuptial Mass. Wedding music was supplied by the church organist. while Mis s Geraldine Fahey was solist.

Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Connor of Inverness. Nova Scotia and Mr. and Mrs. Charles McDonald of Souris. Prince Edward Island are the respective parents.

The bride. given in marriage by her father. chose in floor length gown of white silk chiffon over sa- tin. the oval neckline having French silk embroidery in leaf design. The bodice was shirred to the waist at both back and front. the short sleeves having scallop- ed embroidered edges. The shir- ring was repeated at the back of the filmy skirt in two panels cod ing in a slight train. The finger- tip veil was of illusion tulle attach- ed to a shell cap of seed pearls and sequins. She wore a single strand of pearls and carried a col-

onial bouquct of Fill mums and stephanotis.

The bride's attendnats were gowned In nylon chiffon over taf- ifeta. having shirred bodlces with iback panels extending from the neckline over the bouffant skirts. They wore caps of net appliqued with petals and carried dainty

1 and fern.

I Miss Mary O'Connor. the bride's i sister, was maid of honour. wear- ing mauve. while Miss Bette 0' Connor. also a sister. and Miss . Mary R. McAdam. a close friend, lwere wearing sky blue.

The best man was Dan Mcl)on- ald. cousin of the groom. whilc Daa Mclnnls. also a cousin. and Norman hlclienaie ushered.

enlng. Why. you could see the buttons on my uniform in a line down my chest" EXPIBT GARDENER

After her marriage she started to raise medicinal herbs as a

hobby.

"I had such success. I sold them a-. far as New York."

It is easy to understand Mrs Buck's success with gro.ving things. when one looks at the rose bushes and tha other kinds of flowers that overflow her yard.

ontecred. My picture was fright-

In the years sueeodlng the Span-

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baskets of coloured snapdragonsj

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The Cecil Room of Robert's Reo- laurant was the scene of the sump- iQ tuous dinner and delightful after-

guests were received by the rid-; ll couple assisted by the bride'sla mother. gowned in deep rose lace nith pleated nylon insertions in the bodice and skirt. and wearing a white hat, with other accessories

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"I ”'””k. A "”h'”3” ”' W""” "W possible to eliminate the four e”TIS”m: em! " msembkt causes of motor accidents. ” e ” '7” " Pmsmsed H" Mr. Bryce said they are im-

toast to the bride. to which the Proper ammde' rack or

groom responded. Dan Mclnnla proposed in toast to the brides- tuastmaster and called on the er, Jack McDonald. also Mr. Alex- ander McDonald. and others who rxpressed their good wishes. The telegrams were read by the best mall.

Attending from out of town were the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph O'Connor. lnverness. Nova Scotia. the groom's mothers, Jack McDonald from Ottawa. Frank and Bernard McDonald from Char-

ilottetown. Prince Edward Island, he groom's brother-in-law and

ter. Mr. and Mrs. John S.

cDonald of Montreal. also Mr

Alex Gillis. Jasper. Alberta and p Mr. J. J. Dettgle of Peterborough. Ontario.

During the reception the three tiered wedding cake was cut by the bride and groom and served to the guests by the bride's atten- dants.

For hcr going away costume i the bride donned a white silk shan- l ltung suit with white hat swathed with cerise chiffon and other ac- cessories in black. Cerise was repeated in her rose corsnge. The couple spent their honeymoon at Virginia Beach. Va.. and are now i residing at 92 Sanford Ave. South. ',Apt. No. 3. Hamilton. Photo by

Murray Laws.

ish American War Mrs. Buck spent most of her time working in lthe outlying districts of Michigan.

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the strongest mania life.

the power at your disposal u these four which I have referred."

motorists for trians too were guilty.

parents w ping over

ganizations to

safety program train safety. bicycle s . education and training. promoticm of new traffic legislation an

pantry man's. regards Welfare place

I 'l Asks Women To

1 Promote Safety

ANNE de BELLEVUE. lCPi -The hand that rocks die ought to do something

- . h - . - about keeping nutomobilles rolling noon reception vthent eetght fivclmmy, a highway snmy expen

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physical

skill,

Out of every I00 iict-idciits.

werecaused by human failure on the part of the driver or pedes- trian, he said.

STRONGEST INFLUENCE of women is still, and Min i"”"”"Ce i" My strathgartney. are receiving con-. , Hmke the pl" graulations for having CUlllplCted at ”"5 ”me that W” 35 "n 9'33” another year. successfully at Edge "am" m3.” plans m 9"” "ll hill, Windsor, Nova Scotia. Miss 9" Stewart was awarded "The Birk's

"The influence

accident causes

He didnit put all the blame

Mr. such as ped

ikc. The conference was offering

51.000 award this year for com- petition among wo sponsoring H traffic safety program.

.:m.f::-----e--e-e Committee to attend to this mat- te

the

r. Arrangements were made for sale to be held at

and

It was for this work that Pres-imade to take care of same.

. ildent Woodrow Wilson presentedl her with a for outstanding service.

. Turning to today's nurse, and lto girls who are thinking of be- Icomlng nurses. she says the first thing neceasa y is "dedication." "I sometimes think many of to day": girls enter the nursing pro- fusion for reasons other than to

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sacrifice and if she is dedicated

nursing certainly can be a worth C'”,w9' .l VI I L . Wm. pmfusiomu letisunhgi-sli)”Arthu'rs. Larnge?

As for the future, Mrs. Buck plans to continue as she is. living alone. looking after her flowers 'and writing of her career during the winter months .........f.....

. ..KlNGSTON W.M.S. .

The June meeting of the King- ston United Church W.M.S. was held at the home of Mrs. Alton Newman. The worship period was led by Mrs. Lorne Smith. The meeting opened with tha hymn. "When I survey". Scripture lesson

medal and a citation Jointed 8! iMrs. John Hagen. Social Scrv

and Condolencc. Mrs. Membership. Mrs. James Lawless. Education. Mrs. John L. Murphy. d Spiritual. Mrs. lxyttery, Mrs. Lo- Ways and Means. Mrs. Arthur Lambe. Mrs. Elmer pMcCourt'. Mrs. Joe Croken M must we - at s”'..':.'..?.”lfiin22liia'iiLifi”.Ei;.m.ll

Lay Retreats an Spencer l-Iligites. uis O'Connor.

many ICPi

Conveners for the year were ap-

follows: John Ca

Louis O'Connor and Mrs. Spencer Hughes.

Thcre bclng no furthcr business' the meeting was adjourned. dainty lunch was served by hostess.

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SOELLINGEN. Ger- Minister

BADEN - - Dclence

W. Arch Bryce. general man- Highway Safety Conference, told the an- t-linvenlion of thc Quebec Womcnis institute it should do all

of knowledge unsuitabillty and improper mechanical or phys- ical environment.

at-cidcnts. Pedes-

hen walking and shop- the weekcndff he said.: Bryce urizcd women's or- plans one kind of

afety. driver dthe

men's g r o u p s "most effective

Small- July 5th. A discussion in to "The Catholic Social Drive". Summcrside took arrangements were

and

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Saturday. June 29. 1955

Page 8 The Guardian

HAPPE

Mrs. Mary Mooney. daughter- of Hon. Dr. J. J. Bowlsn. lieuten- ant governor of Alberta. entertain. ed recently at luncheon in honor of Mrs. J. A. MacMlllan at the Mayfair Golf and Country Club. Edmonton. '

Mr. and Mrs. Stirling Inman . and son Paul. left this week on a motor holiday to North Bay. On- tario. where they will be guest; of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Marshall. En route they will make a short stop-over in Bridgcwater. Mass.

M i s s Katlilecn l"itzGerald is spending the holiday-week-end in Rumford. Maine. the guest of her cousin. Mrs. J. MacDonald and Mr. MacDonald.

Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Macken- zie, Ritz Apartments. entertained last Saturday night in honor of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Agnew who are leaving the Ritz to take up resid- ence elsewhere in the city. Mr. and Mrs. Agnew were presented with a rcmt-nibrance from the assem- bled relatives and friends.

Miss Doris Steele and Miss Bes- sie Stewart of the Nursing Staff of the Provincial Sanatorlum re- cently motored to Halifax. After visiting several places of interest. and having a very enjoyable visit among relatives and f lends, they returned home by pla e.

Miss Joyce Canfield. Crapaud. Mary Lee Stewart.

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m Gold Medal Prize." Miss Canfield ' was awarded a special prize for Science. English and the highest average in the year's work. Miss Canfield plans to continue her stu-

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(51.1. "mg. i;2.f;'O. if: lg; dies in Charlottetown Miss Stew- lhli.-uccia,relcss example set by the an in Mwunl”

Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Stewart are entertaining at their home on Prince Street this evening at a par- ty in honor of their daughter Miss llclen Stewart and Mr. Earl Jew- ell whose engagement haa b oe n announc ”

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Fletcher. 3 accompanied by Mrs. Fletcher's uncle, Mr. Cornelius McNamara. have returned to Massachusetts, after a pleasant holiday spent with Mrs. Fletcher's mother. Mrs. George Chappeile. City.

Mrs. A. H. Rankin. Ralway. New Jersey. arrived in Prince Edward ' Island Tuesday at 1l,a.m. by bus and in visiting her cousin. Mrs. gmely Reeves. Augustine Cove. P.

The Charlottetown Golf Club hos- tesses this Saturday afternoon are the following: Mrs. J. C. Mont- gomery. Mrs. Allen Macmillan. Mrs. Alban Farmer. Mrs. St. Clair Trainor. Mrs. Jim MacKay. Mrs. Ada McKee. Miss Prowse.

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Bessie

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burns. Ken- slngton. left this week for Freder- icton. N. B.. to attend the gradua- tion at University of New Bruns- Charles MacMillan. Charles who is the son of Mrs. Frank MacMlllan. has been chosen as class valedlctorlait.

Mrs. Richard Hurst and sons. Stephen and Brian. Kingston. N.S., are spending a two-week holiday

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with Mrs. Hurst's parents. Mayor and Mrs. W. A. Currie.

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Rankin and son Jimmy are vacationing at Cavendish.

. Mrs. Ernest Mill. Mill's Point. entertained at a misce"

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shower on Friday evening in honor of Miss Ona Mill. whose mar- Fllle takes place July 6.

The hostesses at the Summer- 5id9 80” and colintry club today are: Mrs. Dorothy Baker. Mrs. Frances MacLean. Mrs. Norma MacFarIane. Mrs. Mrs. Norma Bowiless.

and Mrs. Clarence Mercer and their children. David and Car- 01. left Wednesday for Victoria. B.C.. where thcy will spend the summer.

Wing Coniinamlct. Alan Tustin. Mrs. Tustin and daughter Laurie. returned Thitrsday to their home in Ottawa after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jock llopkirk. Summerside.

Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Peck and

Wednesday lur Pembroke" 0nt.. where Mr. Pct-ll is manager of the Royal Batik.

Professor G. B. Payzant. Mrs. Payzam. and family have been recent visitors at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Dave Millar. Central lstreet. Mrs. Wlllrcd Lccky entertain-

ed at bridge on Monday evening. honoring F-L Glcn Law and Mrs. Law.

Mrs. Murray Hlrtle and family left Summcrsidc recently to spend a mDnlh's vacation at Mahone Bay. N.S.

Squadron leader S. E. Martin. Mrs. Martin. and family will arrive Sunday in Summerside to spend the summer months at Margatc.

Ytlrs. Ricliilrd Hinton entertained the members of the I.0.D.E. at hcr summer home at Stanley Bridge recently. Mrs. Davis Lid- stone was a guest.

Mrs. Mary Prlcliard has arrived from Montreal. to visit with her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Prichard. and her sister. Mrs. H. T. Holman. Sum- mcrside.

Mr. and Mrs. Firth Bowncss en- tertained recently in honor of Miss Shelia Oag and Mr. Vance Bridges whose marriage takes place in the near future.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Carmody of Fredericton and Lieut. Darrel Carmody. R.C.N. and Mrs. Car- mody of Halifax. are spending a holiday weekend in Charlottetown. The boys are brothers. hnd are formerly from Charlottetown. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Car- mody who now resides in Frederic- ton.

Miss Patricia Weeks. Moncton. N.B.. Mrs. Jack MacDonald. St. John. NB arrived by plane to spend the week end hollda with their parents Mr and Mrs..Per- cy Week's. St. Eleanor-'s.

Eva Gallant. 2

sons. Ian and Graham. will leave lld

The port of Angus

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT Grade V. 1. Eugene Murphy. 3. Donna Dawson, I. Earl MacDon-

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2. Junior Thompson. - Grade 11 B. 1. Donnie MacFad-

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yen. 2. Teddy MscFadyon toquail. . ,.

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Grade 1 B. 1. Marlene DesIlloch-

Summerside Couple Have 50th Wedding Anniversary

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Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Clough. 96' bra held golden candles. King Street, Summerside. cele- Serving at the dinner were three hrated their Golden Wedding annl- daughter-in-laws. Mrs. El msr versary last Sunday. Clough Mrs. Aeneas Clough sud Mr. and Mrs. Clough. the latter Mrs. Roland Clough. the former Mary Angelina Cam- After partaking of a lovely repasl eron. were married in St. Paul's a short address was read by their Roman Catholic Church, Summer-y son. Aencas and a purse was prg side. on June 25th. 1907. by the Rt.. .-rented to the couple on bcliall n Rev. Mgr. J. G. McLean. parish the family by their eldest son Drielt. Attendants were the late Elmer. William 8. Cameron and Thersa in the evening a reception war Glllis, a cousin of the bride. held for friends and neighbour; Mr. and Mrs. Clough have nine when Mr. and Mrs. Clough rel-l-iv children. two daughters and seven ed many congratulations. Thou sons and 2! grandchildren. The serving were: Mrs. lvo Cudmurg daughters an: Velma. Mrs. Cecil Mrs. Cecil Ward. Mrs. Aeneai Ward. Charlottetown; Eunice. Mrs. Clough. Thou pouring wors Mn. lvo Cut e. Bunbury. and tha Reginald Clough and Mrs. Elmei sons are Elmer. Cherry Valley. Clough. Vernon. Halifax. Cecil. Ivan. fIo- At the close of the evenintv . land. Aeneas and Reginald all of. sing-song was with Mrs Summerside. - Clough at the organ. All deparlet

The sons-in-law and daughters after wlshlng Mr. and Mrs. Clough of Mr. and Mrs. Clough were joint many more happy anniversaries. hosts and hostesses at a family Out-of-town guests included Mr. diaper helddin the (evening! The Clough's sister. Mrs. L. J. McDon- ts a was ecorate with ac e tablecloth and centred with a ::d' ivraergaidfdher nephew" Du" beautiful wedding cake mode by an 9 on ' mmvwed by her daughter. Mrs. Cecil Word. Yellow mums. while the candela-

es. Perfect attendance for the year 1. Donna Dawson 2. MacDon-

Assistant. Elaine Murray. SENIOR DEPARTMENT

Grade X. 1. Esther Carruthers. 2. Justin Murray. Ii. Jean MacWil- llams.

Grade IX. 1. John Robinson. 1. Carol Cutcllffe. 3. Juanita Mac- Kenzic.

Grade VIII. 1. Jean MacNeiI. 1. Jean Dawson. 3. Connie Clarke. Grade Vll. l. Alan Robinson and Dianne Webster. ttledi. 2. Carl Larsen, 3. Delbert Olarke.

Grada V1. 1. Sandra MacFad- yen, 2. Verna hard. 3. George Macwllliams.

Teacher. Harold Leard.

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WEST COVEIIEAD W.M.8.

On the evening of June 7. the West Covebcad W.M.B. met at the home of Mrs. Orr McCnnn. Nine members and two visitors pre- sent. In the absence of the devot- lonal leader. Mrs. Roland Bealrsto opened the meeting. Mrs. Hlbbert Hughes played the organ for hymn 148 and 308. Mrs. Leith McKin- non and Mrs. Geo. Bell read the scripture. Mrs. Beairsto read a pa- per on "The Golden Rule". Mrs. H. Hughes read a I ading on neigh- bors and Mrs. C. MacLure gave a reading of her own composition. "Life". Prayer by the leader clos- ed the devollonal period.

The president conducted the bus- iness meeting. Minutes of last meeting were approved as read. 20 cards and I calls reported by members since last meeting. A let- ter of thanks for flowers while in hospital from the pastor was read. Mrs. G. MacMlilIn agreed to take care of posting notices in hotels! re summer church services.

Devotional leader for next meet- ing Mrs. Ira MacDonald. Meeting to be with Mrs. laelth MacKlnnon. Lunch committee. Mrs. Lorne Mac- Mlllan. Mrs. Hibbcrt Hughes and Mn. Frank Hughes. Mostlng clos- ed with the Mlapsh banodlctlo . Lunch sorvsd by hostess and com- mittee was enjoyed by all and a pleasant social hour followed.

his friend. Miss Malone and Mist Cynthia Yco of Harmony.

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HISTORIC ISLAND Manitoulin I s l a It d stretching along the north shore of Lake Huron covers about 1.61!) square miles.

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Pearkcs inspected the RCA!-”s No. I fighter wing herc Friday. com- pleting a two-day visit to Canada"! Nsto forcvs in Europe. The Cana- dian minim-r is scheduled to re-

was John 21st chapter read re sponsivcly. The Theme was Things". Hymn "We Give The But Thine Own" and prayer by the leader. The missionary prayer was by Mrs. Merril Green. The study book was read by Mrs. Ray Green.

Christian Stewardship was road by Mrs. Zylpha Ncwson. Minutes of last meeting read and approv- ed. Roll call answered by is mem- bers and 1 visitors. one new mem- ber was welcomed. Collection for the evening was 33.30. Friendship Fund 52 cents.

Next meeting is to be at Mrs. Zylpha Newaon's. Lunch commit- tce Mrs. Lyman Newaon. Mrs. llcber Barrett and Mrs. Alton Newman. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.

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A lovely month lndeed.lnll of fra- grance and blossom. And now the gralnlands are clad in new green. - root-lands show still the red of Island loam. hyroad which quietly winds up and over the hilltop, out-

On these farms the week pass- ing. saw last seeds sown. the crop- ping made complete. Now at Al-

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