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.? , Peat Trust Company wavy wag VIINI Wu ,. Gmbunn, manager of the Tools, mt Company contissuurg as such; ,5... and also helps Irppornte Kogmn s.vp3f'VIlt)l'- Following this md.,;,g.- western office was open- ,u'., Vancouver undo-r the man- ;,a.,g'.p of E. E. Spence-.

..m, Mccurldy referred .10 till N... losses tlhe company had suf- fugd. due to the deaths durisrg ,.,..,ue.-lr of A. J. Campbell of ihuro. It director since lOid.,Ind 3,26. Beazley. Halifax, a .dis'ector sme 1922. The late Mr. Camp- be-”...-35 a vice-president. and H. nj-silver. a director since 1922. "'35 nppoifhied to replace him.

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Former gives iieeitIji:...At wince Street School

Wescrday (Thuraday)l' morning, the senior pupils of Prince omen lrhcol were given a rare musical uest by Charlotteiown'a talented 5-utng musician. William Keith ibgers, M.sc. (music). graduate orthc Juiliard School of Music.

Tor ll school to welcome I for- mor pupil is always a delight. but .9 wriccme one of its members who has attained such success as Il'.iIl Mr. Rogers is indeed an honour. ,'

As his piano selections. Mr. Rogers chose rs wldcrangc. vary- ing from the stately Chopin Polonaise to the colorful iv-hlte Donkey. all of which osptivated the youthful audience. as was indicated by their keen at- teniion and generous applause. 3f.i'iiss Ltuian Mackenzie. B.Mus.. inE"truetress of music at Prince street School. is to be heartily comnlcndcd for having had Mr. crs as an added feature to her smart music period this week. jlfsy Prince Street School soon stain be privileged to hear Mr." Rogers in another such delightful ljtclml.

;:lN MEMORIAM

,In loving memory of our little lighter. Vern (Sister) Clark. who passed away Feb. 18, I90, at the age of 7 years.

The Master called our little one its come with him above, . To share with little children the The blessings of Ills love. -lzovingiy remembered by Father and Mother. Brothers. Sister.

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'iIf0l'l'.Il ITIYON Presbyterian

. Church. iervice Feb..18. 1.30 pm.

Sunday School 2 Mi M

A. Allaclhnsis. deapc'grIess.'" "Y , l'l.0WlII.. Special price on cut daffodilt. 32.00 per dos while they hit. Phone 58. Johnson and Son. 1!? North' River Road. -

IOWNAI. United .Charge. Ser- vices February 18th. will bacon- ducted by the' minlst , Rev. A. 3. Will'. It the following hours: Millview at 11-00 a.m., Pownal at 1.00 pm. ,

OAVINIIISII United Pastoral Charso Sunday. February lath: New Glasgow 11 a.m. A funeral service at Cavendish Church 2.30 p.m,,Please note change of morn- servlce. George Gough. Min- ser.

Till Pl-SBYTIIBIAN Church in Canada. Central Parish. Ser- vices next, Lord's Day are as fol- lows: Canoe Cove 11 a.m.. S. S. 10 a.m.: Nine Mile Cree. 230 p.n-l.: Clyde River 7 p.m. onaid Nicholson. Minister,

nrsnsesrrs r-Ancnns - Carrying out their annual Valen- tine goodrwill gesture. the Kinsmen Club of Charlottetown again dis- tributed parcels to the needy flmiiliel of this city. This year they made up fifteen baskets of groceries and food and distributed them to families throughout Char- lottetown. This is one of the many acts of ahouglvtfulness car- ried out byatvhie essvterprisring group of 'young local businessznen.

FUNBIAL AT BEl.FAST- The funeral of the late Miss Isabel Gulls was held yesterday alter- noon from the Macbean Funeral Home to st. John's Church. Bel- fast where services were conduct- ed by Rev. R. S. Quigiey. Inter- ment Belfast Cemetery. The pall- bearers were lbobert Nicholson, Lester Singleton. Thomas Keeler, Andrew Hutcheson.

To ATTEND CONFERENCE- Lt. Col. K. M. Johnston. officer common” g 5th signal Rgt. ac- companied by Major F. S. Jenkins, second in command and Capt. P. A. Soucy newly appointed A and T officer, leave today for Halifax to attend a conference of Co's 2 IC's and A and T officers oi the various Signals units in Eastern Command.

DEBATING COMPETITION - The Provincial debating compet- itions sponsored by the Junior r'armers' organisation this year will be supervised by a committee of Keith Moase, Kensington; Ronnie Maclnnis, Cherry Valley; and Bernice Mcoeugh, Bear Riv- er. The competi lun is open to all rural members under thirty years of age and each debating team will be composed of three speak- ers.

CITY POLICE COURT - At the

sums. Maanrsoss l- DEATHS

Soc par Insertion

a 1

BIRTHS

COTTON-At the Prince Edward island Hospital on Feb. 15.

llnlton. a son. DEATHS

BUNTAIN-A: the P. E. I. Hos- pital. Feb. 15. Mrs. Granville Buntaln.,.B.ustIco. in her (list year. Funeral will he hbld on Saturday, Feb. 17. Ther will be a short service at the gnome fol- Iillvvd by the funeral service in "in New Glasgow United Church at 2 P. M. Burial in New Glas- xow Comets y.

MacC0UBBEl'-4-The death occur- ml at the home of her daughter. Airs. Blair Andrew. New Glas- VKDW. of Mrs. Nelson Mseccubrsy If: 'her 82nd year. The funeral will be held on Sunday, Feb.,1SIh. A short service at the home of her Eon Ira Maccoubrey. Cavendish. Wwwed by the funeral sllrvicp -in Cavendish United Church at 7;P- M. Burial in Cavendish Cemetery.

CARMAt I.hc.P. E. 1. Hospital On Thursday. lfebruary 15th, 1951. liirzr D. Carr in his 73rd year Ttmilns at the Mscl.ean Tuners Home until this afternoon then nigihls late residence at Wu! ,yeIlead. Funeral from, West nvehead Church on Saturday. service stsrtinl It 2 o'clock. In- :::;nent in West Covehesd Ceme-

UOUGLA At the P. E. I. Hos- -'WIl on T ursday. February 15th. . Mrs. Fulton L. Douglas In Slat year. The remains were

transferred from the Maeusn Na-ml I-loms ster-day evenins to her late res done. t Savage

v.H.ii,pbor. Funeral from M . Stewart Unted Church on Saturday. sop,

"VINOIION--At Churchill an Vhdnesday. Tsbrulry sun, llrs. Annie Llvingatosl-.. in has Stth 3'0”. Resting other into real-

Funarsl eh-om Churchill to 11

KNOW t . - 'I.1IIl."., IB- ,.", ,,lOf7c

llr. and Mrs. Glen Cotton, Ken- I

l Illt nigh

St', 4' -y Magistrate's Court yes- terday, I. man convicted of vag- rancy was sentenced to 20 days in jail. while the s9l'l1IIldEd.C&SG of a man charged with false pretenses was further remanded until Febru- ary l9th. The case is in connection with issuing a wcrthiess cheque for the sum of sgrne coo in plilsiyment of In t o a l clot ng store. In a y e?qL t ease the accused was given one month to vacate the premises.

Y'S MEN'S MEETING - The regular supper meeting of the Y's Men's Club was held last: night in the Y.M.C.A. with Y's men Walter Cox and Percy Moreside as co- chairmen. The sing-song was led by Y's man Harvey MacPher with President, 0. K. Predsy II the piano. John Kendrick of Truro. N.S., was introduced as guest of the club. The programme consisted of an open forum, led by Y's man my Barrett "and Y's man Jim Iluism. which was par- rloipated lnbyvarious members of the clutb. The meeting closed with the National Anthem. Y's men howling. Team standing: Mae- Canncl 18 1-2 points: Moseside ill points: Gillisple 13 points; Mathe- siirT'"13 points: Carson 1.1 1-2 points; Barrett 10 points. High single. Jim Cameron 275: runner- up, Ralph Macbcan zso; High double. Jim Cameron 500: Nun!!- up, Ralph MaeLean 469.

PAIIDALE CARD PABTY - The weekly Psrkdale card party was held in Parkdsle Hailiast.

I night. Following are the winners:

Ladies first. Mrs. Lorne Arsenauit: ladies second. Mrs. Charles Snow; consolat' . Mrs. M:scNevin: Inen's first. Mr. Bill Griffin: meals second. Mr. -George Chap- pell; consolation. Mr. Chutes Pet-

ers: door 10. Mrs. Josie Arsen- ault;- fr ut. ms. Fred Circl- ory and Min. Charles Peters. The

four week tournament also ended and following are the the hlshest totals! Mn. Loin! Arse- Mrs Jim

9 am-s with it” ltiim second ""1-pa; .ge& first. '24:. Wilfred oaudet: on second. In". 301'- left one and II. William

ws name vou- Our many city wlttomm to make tor use of-our

, hich is ':l)'in"..7.i.'mm.a" W"

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dud . I l'tl!tltI.'

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the Potatonesleruasociation.-the OXOWUVO. after discussion with their attorney Mr. K. J. Martin. K.O..,sg:te officially to the Potato -3505 I Bond that the validity of the whole scheme be referred to the proper court for prompt decision. The Board's re- Dly to the dealers was received yesterday. suggesting that one case be nominated by the Dealers Association to be tahen to the courts for trial to settle the legal aspect, but that meanwhile all other accounts must be paid by Saab. 20 or business will be cancell-

"The :dealers feel that in view of decisions given on previous cases. some of. which have been taken as. far as the Privy Council. the whole scheme is ultra vires. as is now declared the old Ring Rot I-BX." stated 001. G. E. Pull, presi- dent of the Dealers Association. in eonmenting on the Board's re- ply last night.

"The right of a Board appointod by order-in-council to tax all farmers who grow g potatoes for thc purpose of the Board at rates as set by the Board itself is open to nuestion anywhere outside of totalitarian countries.” he main- tained.

jtThe Board, well financed by s.

Mrs. J. A. Lawson was re-olect- ed Regent of the Royal Edward Chapter of the Imperial Order of the Daughters of the Empire at the annual meeting held on Tuesday at the Charlottetown Hotel.

The meeting also celebrated the anniversary of Founder's Day. and 'Mrs.'T. G. Ives gave an interest- Ing talk on this subject. she told the meeting it was on Feb. 13. fifty-one years ago that Mrs. Clark Muny. an English lady re- siding in Montreal, organised and founded the order. one year lat- er the Royal Edward Chapter was organized at Government House in Charlottetown.

other officers elected during the evening included the follow- ing: Hon. Vice President, Mrs. T. W. I. Prowse. l-ion. Rege t. Mrs. E. 5. Blanchard (re-elected). lst vice Regent, Mrs. George Hardy (re-elected), 2nd Vice Regent. Miss Mary Hassard. secretary. Mrs. Wm; Massey (re-elected). Assist. secretary, Mrs. Earl Mac- Leod (re-elected). Treasurer. Mrs. Harry Scar.Educstional Secretary. Mrs. A. S. Weir (re-elected). Echoes Secretary. Mrs. Arthur Henry t. -elected). Standard Bearer. Mrs: E. G. Saunders and Councillors. Mrs. J. Walter Jones. Mrs. Eldon Campbell. Mrs. Ian Burnett, Mrs. Harry Bueil. Mrs. Harry-Hill and Mrs. W. T. Weir. The i presided over the business part of the evening, dur- In): which correspondenc was read including a request from the Red Cross Society for volunteers for the Blood Donors clinic to be held early in March. A letter from Mrs. Dropc. National Convener of Post War Services. asked that all members consider the need of

The new York achooliwas offic- ially opened on" February 14 as Dr. Lloyd W. Show. Deputy Minister

I of Education, turned the key in

the lack and opened the new build- ing.

The large crowd in attendance was conducted on a tour of the new building and praise was high for the work which had been ac- complished in. providing modern school facilities for the children of that district. special praise was heard in regard to the heating and lighting systems. toilet facilities and the general layout of the, new structure.

Special mention wsI' also made of the excellent work done by the carpenter. Mr. Harold Clements. of East Royalty.

Rev. John Douglas, York, was chairman of the short program which followed in the hall. during

grant from the Ring not fund and by some payments by those in favor of its workings. 1! him: a ve autocratic stand when it three ns drastic action , ”

the determination of its legal status." -

Col. Pull said that all dealers

lug , t t out of Prince Mward Island hold a Dominion Government license under 'the Fruit and Honey Act. giving them the right to ship to any point in Canada or for export. "Can any local board ever-rule such a lie- ense?" be asked.

"Aside from the legal point. the dealers feel that the tax is far in excess of reasonable requirements. one cent a bag will yield a sum in excess of 335.000 and for the purpose of myths a stenographer. a. part time snare: and office expenses. a small portion of the tax should be simple. '

"i'he appointment of a tax gatherer to form an unnecessary appendage to the potato trade is no more popular today than it was 2.000 years ago. We understand that in New Brunswick there is no attempt at any such lotion.”

Colonel Full said the executim of the Dealers Associption w meet this afternoon to consider the proposition placed before it by the Board and its legal advis- er. '

Royal Edward Chapter I.O.D.E. Annual Meeting

meat. cooking fat and sugar when sending parcels overseas.

Detailed Reports

-The Regent's report of activities during the past year was read by Mrs. Lawson, and will be found elsewhere on this page. Reporting for the Empire and World Affairs committee. Miss Jessie Fullerton reported that at four Chapter meetings the study of Empire and World affairs was taken up and at several meetings time was de- voted to short talks on the cur- rent quotation at the head of the monthly- I. 0. D. E. calendars. Articles appearing in the monthly letter published by the Royal Bank were read and discussed. In September. Mrs. sillitce from London, England. spoke to the members on distribution of food

and supplies during and after wartime in England. Mrs. Lemuel Macbougail. con-

vener of the Ear-Service person- nel committee told of monthly visits to the veteran's wing in the P. E. I. Hospital. and of new books, subscriptions to magazines. playing cards, card taible. ash trays. mirrors and cigarettes which were presented there. Used magazines and books were taken to I-lM.C.S. "Queen Charlotte." Falcoawood. and some were sent to lighthouses. This committee also placed a. wreath at the monu- ment on Remembrance Day.

In the financial report. Mrs. .7. '1'. Daviesvstated there was a slab- stantial balance on hand.

other reports given included Mrs. i-lillson for Flower and Card Oosnmittoe; Mrs. E. G. Saunders for Hospitality: Mrs. Geo. Keefe"

'Continued on page ill

New School Building Is Officially Opened At York

which Dr. Shaw was the guest speaker. Two films were shown by Mr. J. Martin of the National Film Board, entitled. "who will Teach My Child?" and "rho Three Bruins." The latter was greatly en- joyed by the younger members of the audience.

Among the many guests present were Mr. Bramweii Chandler, Dir- collar of Adult Education, and Mr. Edouard McPhaii, Cuuespondence School supervisor.

other numbers on the program included choral numbers by, the junior and senior groups of the school. and a reading by Miss Rose Watts entitled "The Old and the New.”

A very pleasant evening was brought to a close as ladies of the community served delicious re- freshrucnts.

most frequently used for walls and

will be sent to you o

Bargain tool S Prl

bodice. this I Oonss

for iftlt 1,0 in the I and to

the all

may, now?" I Department. Th e and are

are made ' lined.

Raincoat you so a gay little. sisal are 1! to had the

Cost on an 'rquiui;: com in

- o. is. is - it's really worm while going into a rave about the Neely. fresh WALL- PAPERS that you'll see in the Hardware Department of the Charlotte-

town Store and in the Furniture Department of the Summerside Store. For literally hundreds of years Wallpaper has been covering

piece Papers you will find authen” as well as the best and finest of the modern designs, patterns are in washable "Watcrfast" Wallpaper. The Sample Book feilllelt-Iimpiy write to the Hardware De- padrtmsnt in Charlotte wn or the Furniture Department in Summer- si s.' .

mime! elastic waist for fit assurance. Tale-oshaalsr ice of the coat and mu is , able to wear In rain or shins-thsytre

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in the collection of Studio Master- copies-of priceless old papers All the better

YOU'LL SAVE PINNIES. NICKLBS AND DIMES-You'll get a real Smart RAYON SLIP! in colors white. pink or blue are pocialiy pod at MO in the 5 and 10 Department. Those well-mode Slips are straight-cut and have lace or embroidery trim on the sur-pllce They have adjustable straps and an in sizes 32 to 42. ial Price these fine Rayon Slips are a wonderful blw. - - - while the assortment is still complete-get a good fitting slip Department.

At

Win ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure"-so the old adage goes! well. the Spring rains will be starting in March or Abrli swan we've been getting more than our share all Winter. - - - B t diye to ooine-Isl. yourself a fine. new

saw some menu-um morning In the l.sdIu' wear

I RAINCOAT

it end wool worsted ma-

chselrod rayo The style is double breasted with a no .

With the smart Utility or in matching grant; The

today and cll&'se yours from the

.................. Board Reply JReceived To Dealersi Proposal

Ibilowlag the sanuaimeeting of

by the chairman Names Committee Maint The fund was yesterday with

working Company,

and the general c derway next week.

IIY" c p

Fund F

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of the S ial of the

liven a boost conhibutions of

8100 from MacDonald-Rowe Wood-

and the 1". W.

Woolworth company. The special Names finish their canvass at the close of this week

anvass gets un-

8-lisy Postponeasst In Levy, Payments

Potato, dealers in the Province, as indicated in yesterday's Guard- ian, have been granted an addit- ional six days in which to pay their levy to the Potatoldarketing Board. The levy payments were

' ' lly due yesterday.

Mr. D. A. MacDonald, Clutt- manoftbenoardatstedthatefbe six-day, postponement was mad in order to give the dealers' counsel. Magistrate K. M. Martin, K. 0., sufficient this to discuss the question of levy payments with the legal adviser of the Board, Mr. H. F. MacPbee, K. C.

Sixteen stud ni. Prince Edwar

ping exercises hei dull Home.

Miss tary registrar of

iivered by Rev. J. The opening

Rupert. Gideon

also spoke.

Ages Past." was gathering after w Lean spoke.

the ison. They were

after which they On Me Breath of The newly

ingaie Pledge.

National Anthem- During the cor Grace Bryant and

pianist. In her address emphasized that

fundamental to is nothing can substi conduct. "Have a

people." she said.

influence to hum est uppermost." of loyalty to the

of her own health mg to others. Following is the 1y capped students Jean Christine ingt

Charlottetown.

Murray Ha Edith Jean Margaret .

Graham's Road. Marion Isabel

R

non. Uigrz.

t . Mggnigubhrlstine don la .

Wiitshire.

-been

i'.2'.:.i'3.i1i-9”aai3.ifo

3l.IOHS0

received their caps before a large number of parents. relatives and friends at the CIP

Muriel Archibald. '

remarks of ceremony were made by Mr. N, D. Maci..can. Chairman of the Board of Trustees. Mr. Ralph J.

moral influence may far-reaching effects

"Retain your idealism in nurs- ing, Do not let the smaller petty conflicts of the hour or the day

Jennie Irene MacLaren. ugiliiirey Joan Mscxiniey. Norm

Elaine

Marjorie Grace MacLean.

nurses of the

Island Hospital

last night

d in the Cun-

secre- the Association

of Nurses. addressed the newly capped students. The address to the preliminary students was de-

D. Daviaon. the

representative

he ceremony opened with the I ocation by Rev. J. D. Davison. The hymn. "0 God Our Help In

sung -by the hich Mr. Mac-

The students were capped after address of Rev.

Mr, Dav- presented with

Testaments by Mr. S. '1'. Green.

sang. "Breathe

God ."

capped students then recited theMFiorence NUM-

r. marks were followed by the ad- dress of Miss Archibald. The cere- mony concluded with the hymn- "Faith of Our Fathers", and the