JULY 2. 1952 THE WESTERN
GUARDIAN
PRINCE COUNTY OFFICE
8 Summer Street. Summerside.
Phone 8081.
News. subscriptions. Advertising Bepruentstives GEORGE CLOW Ind GEORGE W0'I"I'0N
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following stores Bell Bookstore. gguys News-stand, Water Street; Myra nouoetto's Grocery. second water street; Vinoo's Grocery.
B081 Ind 8033.
The Guudlan may be bought st any of the
in Summarsidez
Summer street; Gonrlies Drugstore. 21 Central Streeti
Mark Gspdet. 01 (irunvills Stress; street: Island Motor Transport.
120 Russell street; Ennnn's ileu-
Bervioe Drug. IL I. Wait: in Konslngum.
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Alberton :
Frank Weeks.
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Phone: 08-: Office and 08-! House.
..BUYING LIVE FOWL DAILY except Saturdays. Fred Wadman. Kensington.
-IIOME MADE ICE CREAM - spring Valley Hall, Monday. July Tih.
JENDERS will be received for old Lower Freetown school up to July 10th. J. Scott Cairns. sec- retary.
-ICE CREAM SOCIAL on South Freetown school grounds, Thursday evening. July 3. Home-made ice- cream, hot dogs. soft drinks. Na- tional Film Board in attendance.
-NOTE CORRECTION -- Re series of immunization clinics. Dates for West Prince are changed as follows: O'I.eary. Wednesday, July 2: Bloomfield Station. et.c.. Thursday. July 3; St. Edwards. etc., Friday. July 4.
-ATTENDS GRAND DIVISION -Rev. G. Emcrson Hucsus. Brookfleld, N. S., accompanied hy his friend. Mr. Calvin Fisher. also of Brookileld. spent a few days on the Island last week, the guest of his sister, Mrs. Brenton Waugh. Wilmot. He attended the meetings of the Grand Division which met in Wilmot Valley hall on Wednesday. and was the spec- ial speaker in the evening.-S.
-SCHOOL CLOSING -- The Travellers' Rest school closing took place on Friday morning. June 27th. in the form of a fare- well party for pupils and teacher. The pupils were treated generous- ly to ice-cream, while the teacher was presented with a beautiful lamp and figurine, besides some lovely individual gifts. A letter of appreciation was received by the teacher from the school hoard expressing thanks and comme!fd- ing her on the praiseworthy way in which she had conducted her duties as teacher here. The retir- ing teacher, Mrs. James Champ-
ion. has been appointed to the staff of the Summerslde High school.-S.
Personals
--Mr. and Mrs. Brenton Waugh. and daughter, Mrs. Elmer Waite. were In Cheiton one evening last week attending the shower held for Miss Joycc Schurman.-S.
-ENGAGERIENT-Dr. and Mrs. J. A. MacPhee of Summerside. P. E. 1., announce the engagement oi their daughter, Joan Catherine, to Flyihg Officer Robert John Bax- ter, R.C.A.F., son of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Baxter, Ottawa. Ont. The marriage will take place on Satur- day, August 2 in St. Paul's Church, Summerside.
Ministerial changes In West Prince
-Two West Prince Ministers preached their farewell sermons on Sunday. June 29th. One was Mr. Heher ll. Hardy oi the West Cape pastoral charge of the Un- itcd Church who has given splen- did service since last fall serving the congregations of Bethel. Glenwood and Cape Wolfe. Mr. ilrirdy, who is a lay minister and President of the P. E. I. Lay As- sociation of the United Church will be stationed at the Winsloe, P. E. I. charge and will preach his first sermon on his new charge on July sixth.
The other minister is the Rev. Harry Baxter of Bideford pas- toral chargc who has given splen- did service since l948. He will be stationed at the Hampton. P. E. I. pastoral charge and will begin his ministry on July sixth.
Both of these ministers will be greatly missed on their charges and their many friends unite in
wishing them every success in their new fields of service. Succeeding Mr. Hardy at the
West Cape charge is the Rev. W. H. Forsythe, B.A., of Jerusalem. N.B.. and Rev. A. J. MacDonald of Boicstown. N. B., one of the members of this year's graduating class at Pine Hill College in Halifax will succeed Rev. Mr. Baxter. The Induction service for
Rev. Mr. Forsythe will he on Thursday, July (ird and that of Rev. Mr. MacDonald has been
scheduled for Friday, July 4th. STRETCHING IT Ti-IE'I'F'OR.D. England-(GP) Reports to a foodtcontrol commit- tee in this Norfolk town said one restaurant manager was making as many as 70 cups from one-half pound oi tea. The committee is considering setting a maximum of
50 cups.
Outsize Lohiter caught In Maipeque
--A huge lobster weighing 7 1x2 pounds was part of the catch landed last Wednesday by Mr. Richard Wall, of New Annan.
This huge lobster, believed to have been the largest ever land- ed in this area was caught by Mr. Wail. fishing out oi Prince- town in Malpeque Harbor.
It was taken to the store of Mr. Harold Mouse, merchant at New Annan, where some vital statis- tics concerning this lobster were determined. It was found to weigh 7 U2 pounds. and to be 27 inches long with claws, 19 inches from tail to nose, and measured 14 inches around the body.
Mr. Wall said it had caught in Clawhammer In Malpenue Bay; and said he intended to have the meat ex- tracted and preserve the shell.
When the process is completed this unusual lobster may. for a time be placed on exhibit in some Summerside store to prove that not all the big ones get sway.-S.
Clark-Macileill Wedding
been Channel
A quiet but pretty wedding took place in the Trinity United Church, Summerside. on Thursday. June 19th at 3.30 o'clock when Mildred Blanch. daughter of Mr. James G. and the late Mrs. MacNelil of South West Lot 16, and Earl W. Clark, son oi Mr. and Mrs. A. Wyman Clark of Malpeque, took place.
Rev. C. D. Matheson officiated at the double ring ceremony.
Given in marriage by her father. the bride was attended by Miss Shirley Simpson while Mr. Lloyd Ramsay oi Hamilton acted as best man. in a gown of pale blue organdle over satin with matching hat. and she carried a corsage of Better Time roses. The bridesmaid was similarly attired in malse with a. corsage oi roses.
Mr and Mrs. Clark left by auto on a. short honeymoon trip through Nova Scotla. On their return a reception was held at the home of the groom's parents. They will reside in Malpeque.
Prior to her marriage the bride was tendered a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Machean and pre- sented with many lovely gifts. Those assisting the hostesses were Miss Shirley Simpson, Mrs. Wen-
The bride was very lovely 0
dell Yeo, Miss Elaine Monkley, Miss Mary MacLaurin and Mrs. Ray Rayner. '
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Canadians bought 22 pounds oi butter and seven pounds of mar- garine per capitn. in 1951.
THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN
V Alberion and Vicinity .
Mr. A.lec Leiurgey. Montreal, is I
visiting friends in Alberton.
Mr. Stuart Fraser. Toronto. is visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fraser. Alberton South.
Miss Stephanie Larter spent sev- eral days with relatives in Char- lottetown recently.
Mrs. Frank McAlduif, Alberton. is receiving medical treatment in the Western Hospital.
Mrs. J. it. McMahon and family of Alberton have left to spend s holiday in Ontario. -
Mr. and Mrs. Dolg. and Mr. Erskine Murphy of Toronto. are visiting at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Murphy, Alberton.
Cpl. W. H. Warner, R. C. M. P.. with Mrs. Warner and family are spending their summer holidays with relatives and friends in Saint John and Fredericton, N. B.
Messrs. Michael Ahearn. Gerald Rooney and Fred Pickett. motored from Toronto for a brief visit at their respective homes in Alborton over the weekend.
AC. 1 James mm, R. c. A. 1-. Trenton. Ontario. is spending ten days leave with his parents, Mayor C. R. and Mrs. Profit, Alberton. be- fore leavlng for Vancouver. 13. C. where he has been posted.
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Black. Bedeque, motored to Alberton on Sunday. They received a warm welcome from many friends in the town which had been their home for a number of years.
The sympathy of the community is extended to Miss Maude O'Con- nor. Mr. Brenton O'Connor of Al- berton, and Mr. Emmett O'Connor. Kildare Capes. on the sudden pass- ing of their sister. (ilarriet) Mrs. Edmund Olllrlen. Washington, D.
Mr. Alyre. Gaudln and Miss Eva Gaudln motored from Toronto to spend a few days with their par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Gaudin, Alberton south. They left on the return trip Monday evening. They are being accompanied as far as Montreal by Mrs. Alfred Ahearn, Miss Reta Aheam and Miss Helen Ahearn. who will visit members of their family there.
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Provincial telephone systems of the Prairie Provinces had.3o3.Bl9 telephones in 1951, or 10 per cent of the national total.
MEDICAL AIDS More than hair! all the drugs
O'Leary and Vicinity
The Planters Peanut float pass- ed through O'Leary and this artis- tic and beautiful float created much interest.
Mr. and Mrs. Rupert MscN'eill and little son. Woliville, N. S., were recent week end visitors to O'Leary, the guests of Mrs. Perley MaoNeill and other relatives.
A beautiful Memorial Church window will be dedicated in the Springfield West Baptist Church on Sunday night. July sixth.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Price of Saint John. N. B. are spending a few days in 0'Leary the guest of her daughter, Mrs. L. G. Dewar and Dr. Dewar.
Mrs. Fred Champion of Berwlck. N. S., and little daughter. were visitors to O'Leary over the past week end, the guests of her par- gnts. Hon. Forrest and Mrs. Phil-
ps.
Miss Adele MacAusland, student nurse at the Prince County Hos- pital in Summerside. is spending her vacation at her home in Bloomfield, the guest of her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Mac- Ausland.
The fine spire which. is being erected at the O'I..eary Roman Catholic Church is now nearing completion. It is surmounted by a very fine cross. It is a fine piece of work and materially improves the appearance of the sacred edifice.
Open air services were held at the beautiful parsonage grounds of the United Baptist parsonage in .:)'Leary on Saturday night. June 28th, and on Sunday afternoon. conducted by the visiting Evangel- ist. Rev. M. Wilson of the Sack- vilie, N. B. United Baptist Church. The local minister, Rev. C. 0. l-lowlett presided.
A quiet. but pretty wedding was solemmzed at. the llnlted Baptist parsonage in o'Leary on Saturday afternoon, June 28th when Rev. C. O. Howlett united in the bonds of holy matrimony Miss Etta Mae Lldstone of Knutsford and Mr. James Albert Wallace of Coleman. The witnesses were Leonard Mc- Ausland and Isabelle McAusland of Summerside. Mr. and Mrs. Wal- lace are two of the popular young people of the district and they have the good wishes of a multit- ude of friends for a long and happy wedded life.
The ceiling. walls and pews of the West Devon United Church have been cleaned and varnished and now present a very attractive appearance. Plans are being made to paint the exterior of the church and to shingle the roof.
now dispensed regularly in Canada were unknown to the medical pro- fession 10 years ago.
The following is the Citizens Committee of O'Leary residents who are sponsoring the campaign
of the Prince County Hospital in summerslde: Claude Jelly. A. J. Matheson. Allie Macwelll. Alton Rayner and Dan smallman. In Springfield west: Earl Ellis; in West Point: Mrs. Jabez Sabine; in West Cape: Bernard Riley. in Howlan: John Platts; in Coleman: Russel Rogers (chairmanl. Rankin Rogers and in eachcasea Citizens Committee is to be formed.
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Piusville and Bloomfield Notes
-A large crowd attended the dance in Piusville Hall on Wednes- day night. June l8th. The music was supplied by Leonard Barnett.
An enjoyable evening was spent in Plusvilie Hall on Monday night, June 23rd, when a wedding recept- ion was held in honour of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph MacNeil.
A large crowd attendel the lanes in Bloomfield on Friday night, June 20th. The music was supplied by Leonard Barnett.
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Enmore and I O I Vicinity --Sincere sympathy is being ex- tended to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ellis and family. Northam. in the
loss of their house which was re- cently burned.
Mrs. Daniel MagcLeod. Victoria West spent Tuesday. June 24th, with her sister, Mrs. Martin Lad- ner.
The many friends of Mrs. John Enman, Victoria West. regret to learn that she has been obliged to enter the nursing home at Tyne Valley for treatment.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Yeo. and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Strongman. Port Hill, were visiting relatives in North Enmore on Sunday. June 22nd.
Mrs. John E. Yeo and son Ken- neth. Harmony. were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Steele, Sum- merside. on Sunday, June 22nd.
Doctor Burley. the new doctor in Tyne Valley. is kept busy these days with so many cases of flu and virus pneumonia. The follow- ing from this vicinity are suffering from the above sicknesses: Mrs. Edward MacLennan. . Mrs. Reggie .Vlacl.eod and Mrs. Burns Mac- Arthur. Their many friends hope that they will soon be restored to their former good health.
The Enmore annual School meeting was held in the school on June 24th with,Mr. Sidney Enman in the chair. Mr. Allison Raynor was re-elected as secretary. one new trustee elected was Mr. Ernest Noye. The other two trustees are Messrs. Gordon MacArthur and
Freetown and Vicinity Mrs. Jardlne stavert and
Walter stavert were visitors Charlottetown on Friday.
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Messrs George Jsrdine and Ed- ison Dammuell attended the suc- tion sale of Mr. Frank MaoLea.n in Meadowbank on Thu4.sday, June 19th.
Friends of Miss Non Sonics, who has been absent from school our- ing to illness are glad to know that she is now much improved.
Mr. and lvfrs. Wilfred Burns of Summersido and Mrs. Rumel Burns oi Freetown were visitors to Charlottetown on Sunday.
Friends are glad to know that Master Byron Burns is much im- proved after being ill for several days with a severe attack of flu.
Mr. and Mrs. D. E. Baker and Min. J. Scott Jardine of Summer- slds were visitors to Freetown on Sunday.
Mrs. Edith Reeves has returned to her home in Upper Freetown after spending the past six months in Augustine Cove where she was the guest of her niece, Mrs. Roy Boulter and Mr. Boulter. Her friends are glad to welcome her back.
Master Blaine MacNei1. son of Mr. and Mrs. I-lubert MacNelll of North Anson, Maine, spent the past two weeks visiting with his grandmother. Mrs. Verna Mac- Nell and other relatives in Sum- merside. Mr. and Mrs. MlacNell and
Elaine were former residents of Preet Wn.
An epidemic of flu has broken out in Freetown causing many to
be confined to their homes through illness. Also on the sick list are Messrs Cecil Reeves and Ralph R. Bums both suffering from at- tacks of virus pneumonia. Their many friends hope to see them around again very soon.
On Thursday. June 18th, when a very high wind was blowing. the chimney of Mr. Robert B. Burns house in Lower Freetown caught fire and caused considerable alarm and a crowd soon gathered to ren- der assistance if needed. At one time sparks from the blazing chimney set fire to the roof. But with the aid of fire extinguishers the flames were brought under control. The fire occured at noon. and neighbors remained on the alert till midnight.
when in Sackville recently, Mr.
lre appointed caretaker of school.
and Mrs. Robert C. Auld and Miss Dorothy Auld attended the mar- 'I7t:i;ertwMacLa1lrih. Plans were made to have indoor toilets placed in the school. Mr. Cecil Noye was
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rings of En. Hamid Kennedy at Port Hswksbury. Non Booth. and Marianne sounder-std Charlotte- town., which took plsoo in mount Allison Academy on Sunday June 8th. Rev. Mr. Kennedy was s form- er pastor of -North Bedeque and Freetown United Church in the summer of 1960. While here he made many close friends who Join in hearty congratulations. Mr. And Mrrs. Kennedy srs residing in Bridgawster. Nova. scotis. when Mr. Kennedy is supplying before mining up rastdernce in st. Anne's. Cape Breton.
Mr. And Mrs. Hillard Moose who have been residing in Hamil- ton, Ontario for the past few years are spending two weeks vacation with friends and relatives in Upper and Lower Freetown. -AB
Kensingion and Vicinity Mr. Bennett Delghan of Broad-
albane was s. visitor, to Kensing- ton recently.
Her many friends will be glad to hear that Mrs. Alexander Cousins has recovered sufficiently from her recent illness to visit her daughter Mrs. Ruby Murch- bank, New Annan.
Mrs. James Jardine, formerly of Kenslngton, now residing with her son, Dr. Eric Jardlne and family at Sydney, N. S., arrived recently to spend a month in Kensington where she is the guest. of her daughter-in-law Mrs. Ing- liam Jardihe.
,Mr. Chris. Heechen recently pur- chased the residence offered for sale by J. R. Holman and will soon be in residence there. Tile home vacated by the I-feechens will be occupied by Stewart. Pep- pin and family.
-At the annual school meeting in Kenslngwn Mr. James L. Saunders acted in the capacity of chairman. 53.000 was voted for running .expenses. The tuition fees paid by district pupils am- ounted to over one thousand dol- lars and all teachers' supplements were increased 350.00 including that of Mrs. Badger. the music teacher. A total of H100 was voted for tes,chers' supplements.
Miss Helen Protltt was appoint- ed auditor for the ensuing year and Mr. Roy McArthur was ap- pointed trustee in place of J. R. Holman. who is leaving the dis- trict. Austin R. Pendergast was appointed trustee replacing Percy Driscoll, the retiring trustee, who declined re-nomination. K
PENNFIELD, N. 13.. June 21- (CP)-Defence Minister Claxton arrived here by plane from Ott- awa today for a brief visit to New Brunswick. After visiting Camp Utopia, where Reserve Force units start training tomor- row. Mr. Claxton flew to Chat- ham.
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