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MONDAY Miss Joan Doyle returned to Saint John, N.B., Saturday after a. pleasant week's hoLday with her sisters at her home 11618.

Miss Anna Mair, R. N.. Superin- tendent of the P. E. I. Hospital. rc- turned Saturday night frcm Ot- tawa where she was the guest for the past two weeks of her brother and silter-ln-law, Lt. Chas. 1-1. A. Mar and Mrs. Mair.

Mr. and Mrs. Clark Innis left, yesterday" morning for Pictou, N. S. where they arrivcu safely last _nighi.j Mr, Innis was called there owing to’ the death of his brother, Smith, who was killedin a highway acci- dent near Siewuicke Saturday.

T0 ADDRESS GRADUATES —

I-Ln. J. E. Michriu K.C.. LL.D., P_C__ F:dcral M.l . =r of Esherli-s, will address the 1941 Graduating

Class at St. Dunstans Unlversdy.‘ The COIIIIIIBIICLIIIODL exercises will be held on MoildiivMay 26 at three o'clock, Daylight Saving Time, Mr. Miohaud is himself a glnduulo 0f Bt. Dunstans. He izlzidilntcd in 1910, the some your as Right Rev. Msnrygnol" J. A. Murphy, D.D., rucwr of the University.

MARKETING ACT QUESTION-

_-—.\‘L'lt5Es' GRADUATION I Five nurses will receive their diplo- l mas on Thursday at the Gradua- tion exercises of the Prince County Hospital which will be held in the High school auditorium. Dr. J. F. MacNeiil will deliver the address. The graduates are the Misses Mar- Jore Aileen Brycnton, Spring Val- ley; Maiy Edna Sinnott, Elncrald; Roberta. Edlia Rilinsay, Arlington; Ella Elmira Webster, Bedcque; Mur- iel Aileen Moss, Springzlll, N. s.-

FOllR-INCII RAlNI-‘ALL IN MAY f-The tilt-d"! er showed only slight signs of (‘lftlflllg here last night, following more thiln a week of wet weather. In the lust four days more than two nnd ii third inches of rain fell, it ilvlls lcariled from Mr. War- ren Burns, weather observer at the Cili11'I0‘.l0'.0\\'ll Expornnclltal Farm. To tlauc this lnontll llli! precipita- llon has been four inches, the wrzlthcr observer continued. How- ever, that is not n new record for hilly. he sold. A few years ago five filil cs \\‘l‘l'C recorded for May.

—-\'1SITOR T0 l’. B. I. —Rcv. E. A. Kullcy. Field Worker for the Mtlrillmc Bilptist Convention was a visitor to Prince Edward Island last track and attended the quart-

ED -— Reference has been made lo the Suprelnc Court en banc for a decision as lo whether a certluil scheme promised bv The Marketing Board tinder the provisions of die Agricultural Products itiiirkellllf," Act passed last vicar is llllra VlfCSi the Provincial legislature. Mr. Lest- y er P. O'Donnell of CHIIYIOIICLUIVII‘ has been appointed Counsel for the Marketing Beard and Walter 11.. Darby of Sulnmersioc is actlnt: coll- tra. It is expsctcd coitnscl will tile; briefs in connection with the case- Mfl)‘ 27.

The Rev. H. Clitwford Scott, BA “'11s the Dltlllillhl‘ at boiii si-rt yesterday at Si. Joules Prcsbyle l- Churcil. I'll the morning he took his text the inst verse 0f the _t1nr-; teenth chapter of First Coflllllllflllh: l "And now abidcth faith. hope, and; love, and the greatest of these is! love". and showed the great power; of love ill the lives oi lnen and the

world toda‘ In the evening the. minister" ached on "Faith , ous- ing his s ~nlml on the eleventh

cllilptct" 0t Hebrews, z

The music for the clay consisted; of two rrnlllcnls. the morning, "Take ; Up 'I‘l Cl'CSS"—~G!‘Ell1l, and tile cvcnil bide With Mc-‘l-Thonlo- l. son. lVlrs. J. A. Lawson was the solo- t ist in the nlcrlling selection.

VETERANS REMEMBERED — On Saturday evening May 10th lllfi Executive on behalf of the Cornwall York Point Institute met at the home of Mr and Mrs Hazen How- ard Cornwall. to do honor to three veterans of the dstrlct who val- iantly came through many ball-BF or 1914-18. and are asaln about to leave the provlllw O11 M11176 service Mrs. Wesley Bell, the Presxlellt. lll well chosen words lqld the 1111319 F“ (.1 the meeting and iltt-e Miss Jessw , Murray presented each, viz: Lleut- . enant A. C. McEachern- Gil-Poll!‘ A. P. McEachel-n and Scrgeilnt- JOlul E. Heartz with n gold initialed leu- ther bill-fold. Those gerltlflnllll fllP tlngly replied and all joined in sinll- I in; "Jolly gocd Fellows“. The re- nlainder of the evening was spent ill conversation. music and lunch- eon. Alter singing. "Allld Iffl-"lfi Svne" and "God Save The Kintl all bacc an revoir to the gilests cf honor and wished them well utilerbie they may be called.

JOHNSTON- .. .G_0WAN — A wedding of much interest took pace at the bride's home on Tllllfi- clly evening at 8 p. ln. W119" Elli!" hclnizl, daughter of the late Mal- cdm C. and Mrs. McGowan, Kli- mufr became the bride of Sgt. P lot Icsicr Cyril, son of Mr. and ‘.VI.'.=.. Earle Johnston, Fortune P. E. I. Tie bride's brother Jris. McGowan Bass River N.B.. performed the ceremony. The weddin party stood under s beautiful arc way decor- ated with Spring flowers and ever- greens. The bride was cilarmlng in a Blue Heaven gown with match- ing acccswrics Miss Diisy Johnston sister ofthc groom acted ns brides- rvald and was attired in a pink clnv dress. The groom in R.C.A.F'. uniform was supported bv Douglas McGowan, brother of the bride. The bride entered the room on the aim of her brother Murdock llfcGcwan. tn the strains of it c. wedding March from Lohcn- §l‘ll’l. During the singing of the reg- ster Miss Doris MacPherson play- ed the Melodie D. Armour. After the wedding ceremony a delicious supper was served. A three tier wedding cake. topped by a miniature bride and groom centered the bride. table. The bride ls a graduate of Prince of Wales College and of the Mayo Foundation Nursing School. Roches er. Mlnn. The groom is also a grwlunte of Princo of lvnlcs Col- lege and is now 5f‘l"\'1l’l’f ill the RCA)“. as a pilot instructor.

There passed away at Kinross P. E. I. on April 11th. 1941 Walter D. Firs son of the late Donald Ross of Kinross and Isabella MacDonald. Ross of Flat River. P. E. I He was one of a large family of som and dlu htcrs and was 65 years of age 11o ad always been in good health until a few days before he passed lwoy and his death came as a great shock to h‘: ft-mllv as well as to tba who e community.

Suyiving are m; widow Matlda (McQueen) Ross, a son Douglas Russ, chartered accountant now in Ontario. and daughter Marion B. A. reading in Boston Mass. Also Iurvivlng are two sellers. (Chrlsty) Mrs. James D. McLeod, Victoria Cress. P. E. I. and (Iszibclal Mrs. Insle-i Gntlclwin- Pugwash Jot N g, who deeply g ieve his pa .111; Others of the nmllv hfivfi passed beyond was a brother Lieut- Antus A. Ross Who scrvéd ‘n the Rwy Arflllnrv England. and d‘ed Ihile stationed in Malta and is bu led’ there. The ‘ate DrA Ross of Charlottetown imd latel- of Van- couver when he died was nl=o s brother. and Lauohlin. also (Cath- erine) Mrs. Weather-bio named away two veers ago and is btlfed in Call- (smile.

'I‘l»- deceased foe-k a iireat in- forest in the old homslesd and was the fourth usher-won to inherit the farm. which is a monument to his Industry and cod management. l-le took a keen mferest n the public welfare and many a hnpuv tvenlnii w; scent at the homes and the "Gaffe Calevs” as he reed Gull:-

erly inc-clings of the Island Baptist Churches which were held at Mon- tilflite. 0n Tuesday» and Wedncsdiy. Rm‘. Mr. Kinlcy ulso took tile ser- vice on IVi-illlciilly cvclln at the Siinlluci" "li- liuptnt Churc l. Dur- ing his llsit lic tvlls the guest of Rev. and Mrs. Cook of Sumnlerside. Rev. Mr. Kinley left on Saturday for St. John. N. B., where he will conduct scrviccs in connection with his work-S

——BAPTIST CHURCH The congregation of the Giiitcd Baptist Cilurch gave it ticlightfill soon] in their Church hall on Fridny aven- lng for the visiting nirlnell. A very Plllvyilblc ilrogrdm was corned out and yvns ll1i“|1 rnjovcd by ‘J1me who nttcndotl, Rev. C. W. Cook, lmstor, conducted an interesting contest on flowers. Those contrib- uting vocal numbers tvcre: Mrs. John Macbcod, hfrs. Hughsoil, Mr. Jolln Walker of the Y. M. C. A.; Mrs, Cook and NflSs Irene Johnson in f1 dilct. Mrs. snogreil and ~vIl-.<. Chester Palmer gnve readings. ‘lllle evening opened with O Canada. After 1‘(‘fl'f".i‘lIllf‘i1fS had been served thcre was a ui-llcriil sing song cnn- . ducted by Mr. Wulkov. Tho Na- tional Anthem brought the evening ti) a close. __s_

-SOCIAL (‘LUII MEET — The last meet-rig for the season of the Ladies Social Club of Trinity Unit- ed Church was held on Friday even- ltig nt tho home of lvfl-s, James R. Hunter. lVlrs. Charles R. Ramsay. the president presided. Af.cr the usual business meeting Mrs. A. W. McDowell was called upon and read an address to Mrs. L. E. G. Davies who will be leaving the Province in June. After the address Mrs. Ramsay presented Mrs. Davies with a lovely gift as a remembrance from the club. Mrs. Davies exprcsrrd her thanks and appreciation in ver us- ual gracious manner and said, she would always have hapny recollec- tions of her stay in Surnmerslde. Refreshments were then served. Mrs. Hunter beiu" assisted in her duties as hostess by Mrs. Louis Mac- Kily. During the rvonlng Miss Eva MflcNctll gave a charming reading. —S.

Rev. R. I-Ictlslcy Stavert, M.A.. B.D.. well known Presbyterian min- ister lll this provuice, died yesur- day morning ln the Prince Edward Island Hospital following an illness of several months He underwent an operation ill January of this year and failed to make a recovery.

He was born at Wiimot Valley 6'7 years ilgo. His early cclucittloil iv-is received at the district school and later at Prince of Wales College, Charlottetown. Pursuing his studl s, he attended Dalhousle University and later Pine Hill Divinity College.

Following his ordination as a Presbyterian minister. the deceased held sevcrul charges in New Bruns- wick. From Stonicv N. B, he cane to Prince Edlvuril Island about 22 years imo and ilssutlled charge of Hunter River, Brookfield and Harts- ville churches. In i935 he went lo Wood Islands, He had charge of the church there and nt Murruy f-inrbzir South until I1. year ago when ill hcnlth forced hlnl to resign. The into Mr. Stnvert tncn went to Wil- mot Valley to live Silortiy after a fire destroyed his home and he moved to Kellsington where here- mslncd until entering the hospital.

The deceased was a very active member of the S3115 of Temperance in this province and for several ycilrs was Grilnd Worthy Patriarch

one time. nlcdcratoi" of the Synod of Presbyterian Churches in the Maritime Provinces. This was in the yellr 1930-31.

Surviving lire two sisters. May and Annie at Kensulgtoll and 011v: brother. Erskine in Sydney, N. S.

The sudden death of Mrs. George MacMlckcn, Cape 'I‘l-averse, after an illness of only two days. came cs a. great silock to her many relatives and friends both in this vicinity and throughout the province. Apparently in her usual health. she sufiered an attack on Saturday and her con- diticn becoming rapidly worse. She passed away Sunday night. May 1It in spite of all that medical clirc and tclldnr nurslilg could do. Of a quiet and unassum- ing disposition she was a kind and he pful neighbor and will be great- 1y missed in the community. but especially in the home her loss will be keenly felt. Surviving her, oe- sidcs her sorrowlng husband. lire three sons, sit-wart of Carleton: Thomas ill tho West. and Wesley on the homestead: one daughter. Hazel Mrs. Ralph Cam bell, Chelton. a number of gran children. also two sisters. Mrs. Donald Bell, Trycn. Mrs. Wlllinnl Bowriess. Bedeque. and one brother. Mr. Hermiis Myers. Carleton. to all cf whom sincere sympathy is extended. The funeral services. which were largely attend- ed. took place at her home in Cave 'I‘ravcrse on Wednesday. May 14th- The Psalms sung were the 116m. the 40th. and tile 23rd. the lntltr a lavo-sitc of the deceased. Prayer was offered by Mr. John MacKin- non. Rev. Thomas Goodwill. who conducted the service. reed the fifteenth chapter of Corinthians and tock as his subiect the twenty-third Psalm. Ho said 1t is a Psalm for ail of life-for the morning. noon and

anoe of God's nilidance in every. phase of llfc. The poll bearers were: Dr. Everett A Bell. Messrs. Russel

quite fluently, His church and its

His funeral we: lsrnlv attendee wen thwqh the roads wen-nearly impassable ’

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Bell. Louis Muttart, Jchn H. Myersfl Joseph Affleck and Burnet- Max"-

of the organization. He was also, at T

Hulblng sister Georgina Tuonlp- son, R.C.AM.C.. Active Force, Nu., 1 General Hos ital, Debert Mill- iary Camp, arr ved home Friday night to attend the wedding of her sister. Lila. on Saturday. she will spend her leave with her par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Thomp- son, Dunateffnaga,

ISLANDER DIES IN BROCK- TON. MASS. '- lvirs. Oswald New- son. Kingston 0n Saturday recelicd the sad news of the death in Brockton. Mass" of her broth- er, Mr. John Otto Coles. which occurred that day. The de- ceased was s former resident of Milton. P. E, I. The funeral ivifl net held in Brockton today. :

Rev. Dr, L. Young who arrived int Summerside on Saturday was thel guest speaker last night ill tile Presbyterian Cliurtn. Di. Young hits been for twenty live years a linse- lonary in Korea and head of ll. laige staff of Presbyterian nlisslcllnriis; He was born in Plctou, N. 3., and visited the Island on previous oc- casions when he addressed a con- gregation ln the Sunlmersidc Pres- byterian Church. In ills address lust night Rev. Dr. Young gave tin .-.l- teresytlng account of the work of ole missionaries in Japan and ex lain- ed the mason for the evacua on of the christian missionaries from JlIIJ‘ l an. taking for his text the words‘ "for it ls God that worketll in ,\'ou."l

--- l —NOEL-TREMBLAY NUPTIALSI —A very pretty wedding Whs sol-‘ enlnized in St. Mary's Convent Chapel. Summerslde on Saturday morning at 8 o'clock when Miss Lucille Trcmbluy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Tremblay. of Hull, Quebec. became the bride of Lend- ing Aircraftslniin Beryl Dit Noel, R. C. A. F.. son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscnr Noel of Hull, Quebec. Rev. Fr. But- ler, Chaplain at the Silmmerside Air Training school, performed the ceremony nnd celebrated the Nup- tial Mass. The bride was vcry lOlC- 1y’ in a. Weddillg dress of teal blue with navy accessories and cwrsnge of pink carnatlons. The Matron of honour, Mrs. J. Couillard of Mon- treal wore a dress of black vclvct, short fur jacket and blue not and oorsnge of pink Carnations. Fcrgt. J. Couillard was best man. After the wedding breakfast the oung couple ft on a. tour of Pr lice Edward Island. Out of town guests at the wedding were Sergt. and Mrs. Al- fred In Flnnlme of Ottawa. Lead- ing Aircrriflsinzln and Afrs. Noel will make their’ home in Sulnnlersidc where a large circle of friends \\'i;i1 them every happiness, _s.

- After a long lIIIICSS, wllich she bore with cheerful patience and

christian faith, Mrs. Newton How-- iitt passed peacefully to icst Sum. day morning. May 11th lit tile hone of her daughter, Mrs. Stewtart Mai:- Mlcken, Carleton. Her maiden lialliei was Elizabeth Wilson and she was born in Hampton in 1858. After hol- marriage to Mr. Newton Hovluitt, fifty-eight years ago. she moved lo Tryon where most of her life wcs spent. and where she become u. member of the Methodist Church‘ over fifty years ago. She was a faithful and consistent christian. a kind and helpful neighbor and a. loving and devoted wife and motil- er. There are left to mourn thcr loss three daughters: Margin-ct, Mrs. Harry Sobey. Searletcwn; Annie. Mrs. Stewart MacMiclien. CDYiCLUll.‘ with whom she made her home iorl a number of years. and who riurscdl her tenderly through her long lll-= ness; Emma, Mrs. Mnynord For. Tryon, and two sons, Percy, in Try- on. and Fbnton in Hampton; also a number of grandchildren and two sisters. Emma. Mrs. Keir of Gran- ville, arid Miss Ella Wilson cf Hampton, to all of whom sincere sympathy is extended. The funeral, which was largely attended, took place 0n Tuesday, May 13th. 'I‘hcre was a brief service at the home; the hymn Rock of Ages was sung. ici- lowed by the 23rd Psalm and at short prayer. At the United Church in Tryon the hymns sung we.e Nearer My God Thee and Abide With Me. Miss Mary Mutmrt sung with much feeling a solo, No Burd- ens Yonder, Rev. Word MncL-can tf Tryon. who conducted the services both iit the home and the f:il‘.ll".‘il, delivered a comforting message. mk- ing as his text 1s_t Corinthians. l5: 5, But thanks be to God. winch giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ. The Dull bearers were: Messrs. __Ricll. Lord. Alblo. Howiitt. Austin Toomos, Frank Rob- l blee, W. S. uttnrt and Nathun» Bell. She was laid to rest i-il ille family plot in 'I‘ryon beside her husband who predeceased her nine- teen vearsaizo. TUESDAY

FIRE BRIGADE OUT-The fire- men were ca'led out about noon 1 yesterday by an alarm froln tllc B. 8c D. J. Riley Building, Queen Street. Smoke issued from the elevator shaft due to a short circuit in the mOt0I‘_ Tilerc wits no damage.

An interesting event of the sca- son took place on Saturday after- noon, May 1'1, i941, at 3 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert 'I'hompson, Dunstuffriage, in the presence of a number of invited guests, when their youngest dangli- tel‘. Lila Elizabeth. became the bride of Sergeant Observer James MacRae Roper. R.C.A.l"_, son Mr. and Mrs. Prank H. Roper, Mt. Edward Road.

The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J- A. Nicholson, assisted by the Rev. G. C. Websteilq

"Pat" Powers, pular Sports Ed-! ltor of the Char ottetown Guardian leaves today for the mainland to take up his duties with the Royall Canadian Army Medical Corps. He has been a member of the Gilardlilnl staff for the mist 17 oars. About l0. years aizo he sucoee ed the late '1". E. Corrigan as Sports Editor of the. paper. i

Thousands of sport fans throuiin-l out the Maritime Provinces followed] with interest his graphic descrlpq tion of the numerous sport events- taklng place in our fair Island orn- vlnce. Pat's column. "In This Cili- ner" containing impartial. up-to- the-minute comment on local and foreign snot-ts events. was one cf the est of ifs kind. '

Not only was Pat a good spoit writer but nc was also one of th- Islandfls lending athletes scverrl years ago. While still in his teens. he campaigned successfully with the Charlottetown Ahcitweltil when that

night of life, There is that fl58lll"'lliis0 took an active oart in other

sporting events.

And now, in keeping with the sport tradition. he goes to take an active part in the struggle of the British Empire to see that fair nln"

—-l'.ra run car-Lorin‘; — .-i.s. Brenton Rankin lett last week for

l l-liilliax to Join her hulonnd 50m.

D. B. Railkln who is stationed there

.-.VISITING IN FSIDI - Ml‘. Claude Hacker of Otto/Wu ls visit- ing in Summeralde, the guest of his mother. Mrs. Hacker of Sunl- morside East-S.

Mr. and Mrs. Jame: I‘. Roper. their son. Howard. with his wife. and two children. Carol and Kath- ryn, all of Princeport, N. 5., spent the weekend in Charlottetown end Royalty‘

RECEIVES DEGREE — Among those graduating and receiving degree of M.D.. C-Mn M’. the Dal- nousie Convocation in Halifax on May 13 WM John Kenneth Beer, son of J. P. Beer and Mrs. Beer, Montague.

FUNERAL SERVICES-Jrhe fun- eral of the late Johannah Manor was held yesterday morning from the A, A. Hennessey Funeral Home tc- Covchead Church where High Mass of Requiem was sung by Rev. Francis McQuald. Interment took place in the Church Cemetery. Pallbearers were Messrs. Ambrose Doyle, Arthur Wyatt, w. l}. Hardy, Alfred P. Morrison, Pcnlwick Crock- ett and Lester Buell.