mm,‘ hurman. He Joned the

"Wes, "there was an exceptionally f" Choral Eucharist was also held at

“M5111 Palmer. ,At 9 a.m. choral gEilnhar-igt, was held It 5t. JOIIII’! titliurch, St. Eleanors. 5

Heath occurred on Saturday morn-

iBllields at the age of 26 years- He

man of sterling character whose

'be {rirclc of friends with whom he was

flnoum the following sisters and proihers, to whom the sympathy, oi .l ' ‘ltary, Mrs. Ilcginnld Gallant; Car- "he. Mrs. James Herveil 0f Muni- Jeal; Fannie, Mrs. Howard McCor- imlipk. Summerside; and Margaret

reverse-as and another brother. Leo.

‘zine o'clock from his late h0m0 l0

DECEMBER jj. 1944

rTl-[E WESTERN GUARDIAN 111111111:

p. w ver Punter. Long! River

1B8

9,,- m me basement and the heat mm the furnace door caused one o; me jets of the sprinkler system ~ w mm on and the a/utomatio alarm sounded. ‘libero was some water

_ RECEIVES COMMISSION — _Pilot off-oer Howard Gay has ar- ' rived hone having gradual/ed from the lsomblng and Gunnery School n Mom Joli, Que. and received hi; (omlniseinn as a result of his meuem standing in his class.

l Q_ gay ‘g a son of Mr. and Mrs. °¢

M gq, flianvllle Street, Sum- ,mepsidbgm I married to the former

.-p,_(7_A.!‘. shortly after the mit-

mal; of war in a,8l'Olmd crow . “an; and about a yew.- ago. he re- ' mustered to aircrew. He expects to "be home till sometime in January. . __s_

‘l -M1DNlGI-l'l‘ MASS-Midnight mass was celebrated in St. Paul's l-onurch, Summerside, by Rev. J.C.

5M1.‘ fox. Owner my some by provinllggfl 2-2-8.

s: ALARM — Silnunerside em tumeo out about

George flow .0“. i IIMIIIDI all IINCI COUNT! ' News. Iubuerlptlone. Advlrtflng

dltMerkfis heidtheir

are to Patient and falthf

Chris-tin and girls.

McDoHBld on Christmas eve. ThH ‘.11’! and to some of

geetor, Rt. Rev. G.J. MacLellan preached the sermon. Before mass rt; little altar boys dressed in white stood in front of the crib mil sang Christmas carols. The choruses were taken by the ladies "diali- under the direction of Mr. Tawrence Gallant. ‘fie carols Pweic, “Sleep Holy Babe", and ~"Angels We Have Heard On High. Mlle ladies’ choir sang ‘fGlorla I31 -.llxcelsls Deo" and "Silent Night‘. ,..-'l'lie music oi’ the TOYBI mil-SS W115 ,.readered by the men's choir and during the oflertory the tradition- r|l hymn “Adeste Fideles" was sung with the solo part taken by Mr. ’*W. A. Cameron. S

l‘ —ANGLICAN ' CHRISTMAS ,5ERVICE - Midnight Eucharist ‘lrrvice was held at St. Mary's An- *_|lican Church. Surnmerside. con- ducted by the Rector Ven. Arch- ldeccon GR. Harrison who preach- .d and rend a Christmas message rom the Bishop of the 131006-58,- The solo parts in the "Agnus Del’ Wm taken by LAC. Bruce Know-

Jsrge number of communicahts. ll arh. with the music by the

children's choir and during the ollertory a solo was sung by M158

-YOUNG M-AN. passes - The

lug. December 23rd, at the Prince county Hospital of George Wilfred

was the son of Mr. and Mrs.

for the children

Noel, rli-‘rman.

CIliCO. —B.

--Mh B911‘! ‘Ibdd. fraln-‘ng at Montreal c9

George Shields and was a young

passing at such an early age WL‘

l:ai~ned with rcgret by a large

_e general favorite. Besides his narrowing parents he leaves to

ie community is extchflt.‘

Ontario. One brother. Fred, is lpresent in the armed services

resides in Summerside. The_fune- ni was held YiEStCIWDY mimi-Ylg Ht

Paul's Church. Interment W35 -_ 8t. Paul's Cemetery. I

lion; m to within half u mile of the hark River fortress of Duren. As "m. billiitl approached Dunn. m, ‘"1"’ "h a ri eend adjacent mglllttempt impede their \"______ _

BlNDl. G

o cheer

week a Walter Curly

"vital is soandln ti. ‘jfilidflys with her inofhe -s

odd. Summerdde

—-M.iss Mann-rel MacDonald the staff of Geo“ T. Clarke. J , Silmmmide is ape-n Christmas Weitend ents, Mr I Donald, Shamrock

—~58i- Iawrenc.» Clcw, R C A I" is snendinw the Clirwmp- art-tow! with “is Dfirfite. M,- Drr“! film". Fcvwmryglflr

-P~'~ttv Officer Gear" R.C.N V R i= spendirm "IRS ‘Wye y"th h’: wife in Sum- " . — B.

nvrl l»

"I Christmas‘ Day At Falconwood

Christmas Day wu tlonally pleasant one to iieinltsl at Falconwoold Hogpl

vsons were n cey decora the Christmas colc and evergreens. trees were placed throughout the various wards,

On Chris as morning Santa presented gifts and the increased ents received friends put th i0 us

7° .

The traditional Christmas ner of goose wll of ice cream. f donated by various firms and in viduals, were deeply appreciated.

A new piano was recently pur- chased to replace the one removed from the Hosptial to be the new auditorium. that once again the sound of car- ls. plugs by the patients, brought

those unable ‘the entertainment in the auditor- .

um. Christmas services were held last t the Hospital eGuigln and

M 10 Webster

American It A f ht it mgwpfxllsmei: é! m gomrtlihris? I my w! e e very m rry - III with German suicide llniil mu at Ialconwood will be e lD-mlle front which sag- liched later.

AVOID SUN ITIOII

plflbn whehu I!!! il thereafter l1 whit.

SMELTS

I t Now buying daily, highest market prices, pro-pt u‘ “PM. exprelsage paid by us, containers returned - "0- Fer but results lllip your lneltl to

JENKINS “COS. Ltd. Wflmfliid’

This column la nun

of local Interest. but ndvertialn o: a newuyduture ugly l: inae

a ve oen , | . able in advnnzelm" n M, my

CONFEDEIATION IJII - IUIANCI. m

THE COMPANY, LIMITED, in be closed all day today. add-iii.

PAY vi avoid i.=’&“'w°ilti’.“‘°' ‘mi’ "“‘

1 41-81.

MOOIE d: M LEOIYS be closed y. cDeoember 26th. Boxiner Day. reopening Wednesday. Decem . 12-23-21. ‘III IDGEBS mum u: COMPANY LIMITED. wilvl be

Matinee 3.30

H ghgille burner ihootchalroom be Maoxenueu. -s_ W“ W ‘h’

- xnusnvor ° concur -- ma" Chum

..,,%1:,"s.e*.s llora Bayes Film At Dapitol Tonight

The Joy Ind the heartbreak, the

§IIIIIIIII

Christmas hi, ascents ‘L? “i? 20th. hall w y

Knights of Columbus Hut here {e Christmas night. Special numbers

on the program included a vocal solo by Sgt. Mal. Frank McIntyre.

backstage in the early days oi the American theatre form the back- "Shine On Harvest {Melon}; the new Warner Bros. mus- mo”: ca ased on the life of N I

' swung Am, sherldanoggrand James Goody and a monolo-

Sgt. Ma]. McIntyre, L-Cpl. Frank 'Sm.ifh and Messrs Connie LeClalr

Nora Bayes and Dennis Morgani as Jack Norworth, song writer who beca er’s husband and professional part-

fil is a mixture of gay music and fast-paced story. dc- d pfcting the well-loved singer's rise ' from honkyztonks to the glory of

s

A cast consistently excellent in- Manning, beautiful singer of "The Desert Song", Jack Carson and S. Z. Sakall, Marie Wilson and Robert Shayne.

When Norworth discovered his future wife she was still singing to a limited audience in one oi Milwaukee's popular hunky-tanks, he Golden Horseshoe. Norworth

recognized the young girl's singing! labllity and was instrumental in taking her out oi the cafe andi Ottawa putting her onto the vaudeville

P. E. Island Law Student Dies Df Wounds

Word has been received of the death from wounds of Joseph Al- honse Arsenault of Abrams Vi.-

"8 is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles 1115 M. Arsenault of Abrams Village a“: and was born on June l9. 1919. He we highest hon- ours from St. Joseph's University 1 in i943 and was awarded the de- an" gree of Bachelor of Arts (summa Immediately on his _;ri1ulll1flCi'i he heard the call of duty and he enlisted in the Cana- dian Army at Fredericton. N.B. He Ihad a very strenuous service and took part in the heiiv '18 Sicily and Italy. He was K hospitalized for wounds and rc- [turned to the front line the third time and died of the wounds he

°1 received the third time.

Mr. Arsenault was a student at sw in the law office of M . of Cliarlottetovm "i?" and he showed great promise of being one of the lenders of the bar

his native Province. very fluent debater and was

Etch one did q- h" _ ""19" The sander schooimtitacfi; be commended f - ul ef n QIABITHCDCL in h BX 8111C Sam“ Claus was m lg friendy with the hfllp of Mrs

Tlfts from the tree to one); boy 5M

bell 0f [he Qongrqm was also a, treat of candv and fruit After this a period 0f lirmes was enjoyed. w" bTWGht to n. clos by the rector ‘M15 0i v Wis sccommen st and the m“ 13E

Personals.-

—-Misa Florence Dalton, has arrived to spend the mt her home in Summers

—Friends ill regret to l ma; Miss Belly gsslcr, Summe$n been confined to her home for the past two weeks by illness. -s.

-J"it. Lt .Rn1ph Maouan. DEC is spending the Christmas holiday- with his parents, Mr. Mt-“fatt Meet-eon. Summerside -s.

— Sit Gordon Sullivan. C.A.- DC is spending his (t lrisunns lerve at his home in Sllmmerside,

nity on Sunday were conducted by the minister and were broadcast.

ind cated to the people that the foundation of all Christmas Joy

Jesus was born in Bethlehem and that truth can never be destroyed. The special music for this service

bino" beautifully rendered by ltfrs, om “mo has arrived home 121g? fwggisse tgfee“ sgflglmngl other son, Flying Officer Donald. sun by the Chou, w killed overseas about three.

If? the evening the minister Yea" 35°- spoke on “The Light Thatb rig 1131211232501? agxnfilllite cpgéiagh‘: tcasSet. Church» sununerfide-

John's Gospel. The anthems:

Stems)‘, “I, KJno: an Rgfse M131’: flndestfie cgrols. “PI-he Church on Christmas Day Joyful Morn is Breakinffljld “O Little Town of Bethlehem were acceptably sung by the choir Miss Pauline Simmonds sang with f"!!! effect a Christmas Solo

—Mr. John Cass Dunstanis university the hfilidays MICK} , l’. nd TS. P C fl lfVfl

—Smprply Assistant. John McNeil R C.N.V.R Spending the weekend with parents. Mr. and M Neil, Sinnmersde _,s

has retu

“L belt; g to the Sweds iituflslgannrghllrclll‘ of which the krill!

and Mrs. -s is the supreme administrator. .1030 511111183’

and French. Mr. Justice Arsenault oi’ the Supreme rt of the Province. a distant relative of the young soldier. said he had followed his scholastic car- eer and felt that he had a splen- did future before him at the Bar. There are two other sons of Mr.

‘ Arsenault still serving overseas. Another brother Edmond in a graduate oi St. Annes de la atiere. P.Q., and is in the em- ploy of the Provincial Department Two 0f his sisters

g Social Service Nurse for the the pat- Magdalen Islands, and two young- l. Both er brothers are enrolled at St. tedwith Joseph's University and another ..rlng of leaves sister at Prince of Wales College. Small Christmas Mr. Charles M. Arsenault is well wherever possible known in Prince County as a pro- ive farmer. He is the secre- ry of the Mt. Carmel and Eg- w 9W1? patient mont Bay Exhibition and is a ” of ih

in the Belgian C011G°~

from relatives and we of La Soecletee de ffAssomh- 9 Patients in a. very tion of Moncton. N B.

din- ward Island. as well as the Prov- eerved and treats ince in general has suffered a dis- rultl, los d

young man in the service of his Sincere sympathy is ex- tended to the bereaved family.

Canadian Corps of Signals. at. tached to the 5th Canadian Arm- oured Divlslon. - (Canadian Arms- ‘Overseas Photo), '

THEEEENAQABDEAN ..

CENTRAL GUARDIAN

ed for new:

cnaswiili-Yifeiffip p115,

ROGERS IIAIDWAIE

closed all day today. ia-se-il.

HORSE BADLY INJURED — A horse hauling a. sleigh ran into a car on Longworfh Avenue about nine o'clock last night and received severe injuries, sustaining a broken nose and one badly lacerated front and hind leg. Neither the occupants of the sleigh, Alex and ILJ. Mac- Donald of Blooming Point North, nor the driver of the car, Merwin Rob , were hurt. The lights and the radiator oi the car were badly ed. Dr. Croicen vet- erinary surgeon, attended the in- lured animal who was taken sf terwards to Walker's stables.

K. 0F C. SING SONG — An en- joyable sing song was held at the

a vocal quartettc consisting of

I-fodgson .

The Christmas services in Tri-

In the morning the minister's

the faith and knowledge that

LUTHERAN COUNTRY Nnegy-nine per cent of the P917131}?

Thgre are less than 34,000 M11195

Fourth terms are unknown in Switzerland, where the President

al man Swiss Federal Council. Presi-

Steiger. above, who has been mem-ber of the Council since i940.

Well Known Retired Commercial Traveller Dies Unexpectedly

D. B. MacDonald, 85, eque. a well known and spected retired commer- n smi-"dflydllghl, December 23rd. He dilvlilll home from Summer-

gggggniegohlilsllntgredbeyards frtomk his c r came s uc in 51x15 ggnélgf-slgvgmigfllg $8151‘? h1g1‘ a snow drift. A neighbor, who was nished by Mrs. Joseph Dougan and (Miss Marion Dougan. Mr. Connie LeClair was master of ceremonies. A lunch was served by the young

Willi him, w

t I ta when he en or assis nce and

_ returned Mr. McDonald had died from a. heart attack. He Wfls the son of the 1am , dies and Mrs. Donald Bernard McDon. - aid of North Bedeque and we; the

Bill Hodgson of MacDonald Col- m‘, mhe “m”?

loge, Quebec and his broz-her Sgt. Jaok l-iodgson of the R CAI‘. are spending Christmas in the city with iheir parents Mr. and Mrs. Claire H

Corporation, Ltd., has acquired an interest in the F.G. Spencer Ccm- pany Limited. and that the two com/panics will undertake a program, of co-operative expansion in Morn‘ time, centre; when wartime restric-, tions on theatre construction are; ' ,

‘me deal culminates a long period od close and friendly relations be- tween Famous Players Canadian Corporation, which has 345 theatres in Canada, and the F G. Spencer Company. which operates theatres’ in New Brunswick, Nov; scotlo and Prince Edward Island ' , Direction of the Spencer chain, will continue under F.G. Spencer, of, president. who‘ it more than 30 years ago‘ d is the best-known, figur-es in the theatre industry in

b n in good health and in spite of his advanced years and the fact that he had been retired Dim! a few years ago, he Was still active in business and "Presents some companies in this P1'°V111°l 011 B Dart time basis.

1n TRINITY UNITED crwncn “m” h° w" “ Pwmmm‘ 5°!"

by his com

servative.

He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and was a fourth de- I-le was also a mem- ber of thg Caledonia Club for many subiiect was “Christmas Joy" and £238 “a hggsailglfzl‘ gtfxzilndllféevé}:

Day dinner at Charlottetown.

He leaves to mourn his wife, the former Amanda Do River. N.B., and two sons, Flight Lt. Alban McDonald. D.F.C., whol consisted of a solo "Gesu Bam- lgveargeggfsigg °gngmfflg1f°ngnggtiggfi

gree Knight.

Last night's announcement fol- lowed ‘negotiations bet-ween Mr. gpen f Fa Ftlzgibben‘. piéesh, The funeral Wm be on wcdnek ent o» mous Payers Cane ian:

- , and Reuben holsfadl day at ten oclock from St. Paulg V,“ president or the Famous Flaw} ere -

"1 have known Mr Spencer for l5 years and I am very hiifppy that. our organization is finally associa- ted with his company," Mr Fitz-~ ‘. gibbotngm said’ 611 have been urging‘ ’ » some n; o is na urn for many, ‘ _ _ m” 25, 1944, M133 Ell;

1'1"- 1-5 bPi-hi-h-li aged 85 years. Remains resting at Dawson's Funeral Parlors.

PAUL'S CHURCH The special service at St. Fouls

sisted of a service at 7 a.m. Communion. which was the prin- cipal service. was held at 10.30 at wihlch the Christmas Message was

' . . . A rayer was asc cogyfidcgyntthewailliigzutétiggh d3; giggled bysptthcca regtor Rev. James the King's Daughters and muclli appreciation is OXDYBSSEd by -»P congregation to those who We?! responsible for the decorations and also to Prof. Kendall and his (ihfiif _

d ring

igédégehhgerhi {h}; Clriristrrilzlssp llfi- RC1" Cd Mfirchant therns and solos which were sung during the day.

Special Communion Ho‘.

"The Spam-yr orgianimtiom w‘li remain as at present, with Mr,‘ SAIN'I‘_ JOHN. Dec. 26 - COIII-‘gingwn, until Wednesday n ncer at its head. and his son: "sham. WLll ine finllQllllcJiiflnt that thence to Mlargate United Church Gordan 41nd Gtey-gfld‘ and J C “i-alfluas Player,- Udiiauiflii Corpor- Amistrcng filling T. Ibbot for the members of the Armed Forces. Both services “were well attended. operation 0f our company, will de-[ol till-Oi)" velop 2n the three Maritime Prov- time cell‘.

apprecia tioii of Mr .

Passes At S’side

A prominent retired merchant of Summcrside evening. December ____ _ .24tli. in the person of Mr. Culling- SMALL PROPORTION wood C. Dickie. l-lc was sixty-nine

Colin Dickie was born in St. Jicholas and moved to Summerside about 35 years ago. He was employed for about seven years by R. T. H01 he then bought out the grocery of Waugh and Steeves, which he operated until his retirement about fifteen years ago. icki

failing health _ years and had been taken to the Prince County Hospital prior to his death. mourn his wife. the former Eva Trenholm o. St. Nicholas. and tvo sons and two daughters.

years of age.

linked with Famous Players Can-me adian Corporation. which cclrbraiesly. it; 25th anniversary liexi HIOllllLi

business Waicr Street,

Mrs. Rooney, Danvcrs, Mass, Bowncss, Sulnmerside. are, Pte. Harry, who has been B prisoner of war in Germany since

shortly after

also survives. pa

The funeral will be held on Wed-inception. nesday afternoon at two o'clock from Trinity United Church under the auspices of the Masonic Dodge -——~ of which Mr. Dickie was a valued Signalman Isaac Thomas. Plctou member. Landi . N. s.. a full blood cahad- ian In ian won the featherweight title ih the British 8th Army b0)!- {FI finals held recently in Italy,

TAKE YOUR, CHOICE

A Canadian unit on the Dutch battle front gave a Christmas party in the Sergeants mess for Dutch kiddies in the neighborhood. General H. D. G. Crerar, Commanding the First Canadian Army dropped in and acted as hos’. ‘.0 ilic iiii1i~ Dutch maidens—and loved it. Wlili the General ls RSM. H. hlciirihui", Innislnil, Alia. - (Canadian Army Overseas Photo).

I

The peacock, inhabitant of Cey- lon, Burma, Malaya and Java. WM

BROUGHT mom THE EAST

‘lUIDOPCEG in-to Greccg by Alexander

Interest In F. G.Spe|icer 004,...

Plan Maritime Expansion “m? '

llsaturday, Dec. 23,

>

side.

clock from St. Summerside.

Churc

i

I11

terfnent in St. Cemetery, S

iiiciis oil the

fvliss IlTllp Klallcff. Miss Mary Ellis

d t 1b t‘ t u C fund li/fisstl-lcicii Crowley, to ‘who? M.

men cus con r u .ons o to an- , voiilpc on co-oucrailcn I ‘you d ll c’ 1 l vin g

sdish motion picture fndusiry- \_m-< also to pov tribute, _ wit: 3nd! railililgrfyiill; m" w“ der such able men as Mr Fltz- “In ilh- opcraton of our various Donald, who departed

Bolstud, and Lthcziircs in Saint John mid 0159- December 22, i942. am sure it will continue to do so.".' .

'1I‘he F.G. Spencer Cfifilqdill‘. j 2t wiili reopen i0 managers and tliosc M) mfiernm“ h°w much we m1“ be ore govfimmchi- mgllfiii Clis 11ft‘- ‘ rinnlcljrcd lilldfl‘ illcni. all of whom . ,_ vented further theatre construction. 1 think of n5 personal friends. as. N” “n” “m” ‘h’ hm" "M" fimlpllgifd 15th: Royaé, illtlTrgrolvb‘. I do ‘my asslglfliflits zit head offloc,

r. 23 lls an '. penccl" and rom \\' om I would not care _ said probably the first theatres built to laart. Any little success I may Thuuxgvefier smile has ‘one ‘or by the Spencer Company when re- have enjoyed has been bBCBilSc cf‘ And her hund we cannot touch France, and Cari. with the Bozilnstriotons are lifted would be at good foriunc in selecting associates We shall always cherish of Nova Scotia in Toronto. A bro- Charlottetown, Amherst and camo- possessing: qualifications in which ‘l rilf the one we loved so much. ther. Thomash... of Danvers,Ma5S-. beliton, where the Spencer Cciii ' had been operating since 11s.