OUR NEWS

At the inquest held on Saturday afternoon before acting Coroner i“ George iiooTio°°iiii ficifitoTiile ury empane u t e the MacLeen death of William C whose body was found at =£“‘“°"° "’ fifth Milli... “t” iii .3 o.

a ay mo rou e following veidict:— ‘the Jury _ enquire into the death of William Caroli find that lie met his death between the hours of 8 pm. on Friday and 8 am. on omlng through failing accidentally down the stairs.

Either a broken neck or s. frac- tured skull, caused his death. B6- cording to the evidence of Dr. J.A. MucMillan, uiedical Wlilleifi-

FUNERAL SATURDAY - min- arai of the late Mrs. A12. Lucas was hem privately from Funeral Home on Saturday after-

meat Canoe Cove Ceme

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the. grave. Interment People's Ce- metery. Pallbearers were: George Richards, Chas. MacDonald. Hooper Home. Aben Maoliean and Norman Inwther.

FUNERAL SATURDAY - Rin- eral eerviou for the late Mr. Will- faflt A. White were held Saturday afternoon from hB home in Milton John's Anglican Church, also’ at Milton. Rev. A. E. Todd of- ficiated at the Church and at. the grave-side in Milio

e Charles McDiiff, Charles Pmude, Dan Cummings, Wallace McNeiil, Harry Moore and Brent Dollar.

-Ni-\BIE DELEGAglJS-At the

branch of the Canadian Leg- ion it was decided delegates to a meetin Women's Institutes wll hold at

Earle, Maynard

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“q-AMILY BEREAVED. — Mrs. Peter Carter, 48 Road has received the sad news, that her nephew Alzilot

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Corp, missing since Decem- be: a unis now onicihily reported dead. He is the son 0f the late Pat- rick and Mrs. Casey. Brooklyn. New York, formerly of St. Teresa's Pm‘- ish, P. E. I. —(Patriot Please copy.)

RECEIVED SAD NEWS —MI‘S

Chairlotieiowii, has that her sister, Mrs James Gillespie Fair

Sask passed the Edam Hospital at the 88o of 76. Mrs. Gilespie was before inar- i-luge Maggie Sanders of Murray A n 6 I be n d! . and will be kind- pr . tlins en ca e n cori- be b» nectibn with a campaing to in- 1y ‘Qénem me 3 crease the number of beds at the

Provincial Sanatorium. Delegates FUNERAL AT 31vmDALE_The

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place in St. John on Wednesday.

Bert Williams.

ROTARY - ‘The

man, Charlottetown.

selected were Rev. C. W. Cook and lvlr, Arthur Corney. -S.

COMMUNION BREAKFAST - The Catholic naval ratings from the HMCS. Queen Charlotte‘ held a Communion Breakfast rig at the Queen Hotel spon- Ctiarlottetown sub-

C.W.L. Rev. L. A. TJougan presided. The mer! were iii charge of Liout. accompanied by Lieut. E. G. Aust Morris. Hon. H F. MaePhee was the and

musical program was enjoyed with Albert Blanchard

funeral of AUCTEY Grace Ferguson. age seven years. dearly

Ferguson was held 2nd, and “as largely attended, Ser- vice at house and grave was con- ducted by Rev R. E Vessey. The pail-bearers were, MacKlnnon, Hollis MacDonald, Lois MacKinnon, Wil- iiam Gregg and Ray MncFndyeii. Iritermctii was hi Appin Road Ceme-

me SHOW-The following Live Stock ptam All the men received a gift men attended Beef Cattle Show and w; Sale in Moiicton inst week. Keith _____ ilioswcll, EICLOIILKI‘, Vice-PrfsiiMarIl: Th {neynlxlrs 0g m y" Mgn's‘iinle Stoc Bree ers Assocu on; . c1111, emd mm djyggto“ e01 Lie y_M_ l‘ W. Roper, S. D. Irvine of the Dom- ca. with their wives met at the Jvgionhtl-g: Swekt fiirfch; 5- ° “mmwn w tenderiserlg ' u?“ Dept o g ing the past month had been a treasured members, Mr. Burleighies‘ -~ 15mm Hum" River» Taylor, who leaves for Ontario this imernoori. A farewell address outlining the rendued the Y's Mr. Taylor since he came to Char ottetown was read by Mr. W. A. Livingstone, president- elect of the club. A lovely brief presented by District Governor Mr. J. A. MacNair. Mr. A. W. Matheson, secrets the Board of Directors of the CA. then reed a farewell address outlining the outstanding contribu- tion Mr. Taylor had made to the during his stay

pitsldciii of tho association, pre- sented Mr. Taylor with a. travelling bag.

M. S. B. Association.

Hamilton, ii i by the Maritime Stock Breeders As- socislen.

a heart ailment. In spite of all that

WEDDING BELLS. —- A poet lace at St. Duristans arch 29th when Miss Mary McDonald of Launching was united in marriage to Mr. Emmett

Father Dou an performed the cere- ride being attended by

the groom by his brother Mr. Frank McDonald. The happy young couple

Brunswick and are now iii George- The groom has joined the R, C. A. F. and will be called up Happiest congratulations

erni arrangements will be announc-

Dickleson made the presentation

by others. The remainder of the evening was spent in music. danc-

of luck.

McEWEN- The ceath occurred in Monday, April 5th, of Mrs. William

lingering illness. Mrs, MqEwen. who was formerly Miss Elizabeth Gun- nine of New Annan, had been in ill health for about a year and our-

patient in the Prince County Hos- pital where she was suffering from

loving care and medical skill could avail she paissem away on the morning of April 5th. Her husband predeceased her about two 3'94"!» ago. She leaves to mourn the foi- lowing sons at home. Shelton. Keith. Kenneth, Byron, Erskine. Another son Ira is at present living Ontario. Also the following daughters, Katherine at home and Marjorie, who is stationed at Mont- real with the W.A.A.O.S. The fun-

ed later. —S.

A very pietty wedding of local interest took lace in St. Mary's Cathedral, Ha fax last week when

Some indication of the place Mk. Taylor has filled in community ac- tivities is shown by the offices he hold iii various organizations.

Besides being treasurer of the Y. MCA. and retiring treasurer and

DIED ON MILITARY SERVICE -Word has been received by Mrs. James Follimd, North Granville, of the death of her husband, Pte. J. W. Folland, of a heart attack while

‘serving with the Veteran's Guard of Canada in Newfoundland. He is a veteran of the last World War and reenllsted at the outbreak of present conflict He is survived by his wife 311C aged parents, two bro- thers and five sisters. aiso four sons -Franciq at home, Pie. Melvin J., serving in England, Pte. Roy W. in Halifax and a step-son Pte.‘ Colin R. Burt in England. sympathy of the community is ex- tended to thc widow and family in

Joseph Clow of Summerside. Father Mills performed the ceremony 8X10‘ celebrated the nuptial mass.

was treasurer of the Diocesan Church Society 3f the

choir. president of the Men of St. Paul's and secretory of the Com- munity Concert Association.

The members of St. Paul's choir presented Mr. Taylor with a hand- some club bad’ and an accompany- ing letter of appreciation.

'I‘he Charlottetown staff of the Royal Trust Company, with which he has been accountant, also rc- mpmbeivd him with a beautiful leather travelling kit.

Om of Prince Edward Island's oldest and most [(3113 passed away Saturday mom- iiig iii the person of Mr. A. A MacLcan. K.C.. whose death oc- curred in Charlottetown following

The late Mr. Msclean who was In his 89th year, was practising lawyer in this province and probably one of the oldest in

in a sand suit trimmed with red fox and carried a corsage of red roses. Matron of honor was her sister, Mrs. Albert Mcliinis mic. the groom was ably supported by Mr. Albert McIrinis.

couple left on a honeymoon spent on Prince Edward Island where they visited their friends and re- liiiives.

held in honor of the bride by their iE-ETS _ Major many friends in Halifax.

speaker at the meeting of the Gyro Club held last night. subject was "Military Aid to the Civil Power in the ciirly days on

MacNutt, who is an authority on early Island history, told of sev-

turned out to hel orities in msiinta ning order. $25 was voted for the Padre Jones

meeting of the club. The Gyros lan to attend in a body the San- atorium meeting being held at the. Charlottetown Hotel tonight. Capt. Walter Hyndman and Lieut. Do Scott both former guests at the meeting. Found was the chairman.

MANY FORGET EXTRA POST- A than 600 letters handled here durin days have been mnus the addi- tional cent of postage necessary since April 1, Mr. H. L. Pickard. Supervisor of Mails at the Char- lottetown Post. Office stated last night. Of this total 500 have been oing letters and

in Summersice, is stationed iri Halifax where he is a member of the R.C.A F. S.

Harding were sad eried to learn of her death last evenin at lier home on Belmont St. at the 84 years. The late Mrs. Harding was predeceased several years ago by her husband. the Rev. Harding for some years pastor of the Central Street Christian Church at Summerside and who host of friends thro bout the pio- vince by! his Sun ay afternoon radio tal .

profession up until this year. was born iii Belfast December 17,

During his lifetime he important offices includin that of Comptroller of the Roy Canadian Mounted Police tawa for 1i years and i928. I-Ie is believed created a record for elections, having taken an active part as candidate iii both Pro- vincial and Federal elections.

Mr. MacLean had the distinc- tion of being the last living man in the province whose photograph appeared in the old Meachem At- las of Prince Edward Island, which was published in i8 He was admitted to the bar hem i ov. l3. i876. Since then he was a artncr in several law firms prac- ising in this province and among

. students were recently retired hie! Justice J. A. Mathic dge I-fyndmari, who was head of

fore her marriage was Susan Elizabeth Myers, was born in Hal- ifax snd moved to Summerside when her husband assumed the pastorate of his church here. A

host of fr ends wh ch she made dur- ing her life in the town was the surest indication of the high esteem in which she was held in the com- munity.

four daughters to whom the sym- pathy of all is extended, namely Paul in Hamilton, 0nt., and Mar- shal in Denver, Colo., Mrs. Car- inony (Grace) in Illinois, Har- riette, Mrs. Mariette, (Mary) in Auburn Mass and Rosamond in H Needham Mass.

however, showed improvement, showing that people are becoming accustomed to the new regulation. The new four cent postage stamps are expected here by April 19. The sup ly of fours on hand throughout was limited when the regulation came into effect and soon ran out. At Charlottetown they selling twos as there was a large stock of these on hand.

Friends throughout the province will learn with regret of the pass- ing in the Prince Edward Island Hlospitai early yesterday morning

ed Charlottetown mcr tanner, and

years and is now

th the Pensions Department.

MacLean was a n of William and Flora

l an, both natives of Prince Ed- ard Island. He received his early

education in the district school at elf

in Wales CollegiasCtlliarllottetown and

He was appointed Queen's Coun- |el June G. 1894. For eight years

vinoial legislature and was ointed revising officer for East uecn‘! Ln 1894. For five years he was official assignee under Dominion Insolvent Act. In 1004 he ..was honored by his associates panned him president

bout 6.30 yesterday evening o . Frank Gaudet of Bedeque. The late Mr. Gaudet was workin at the home of Mr. George endersonl Fernwood. tending a circular saw. He appeared to be in good health

and up

death was talking and joking with those present. Suddenly he stag- gered and fell backward uncon- scious. A doctor was immediately summoned and pronounced him dead. Death was probably caused by a heart attack or a stroke, the doctor said.

84th year. followed a short illness

from a heart condition since his retirement about two

The deceased was the father of His Worship Mayor l3. Roy Hol-

He is survived by his wife, the former Annie Home, and two sons: Mayor Holman and C. Claude Hol- man who is with the Burns Pack- Compariy, Limited. Two sons fled J. and John Brenton and o

Mildred, predeceased him 1110101 are B150 left to mourn

09s

Evemtt O'Fiske. Brooklyn, Miss Charlotto T. and 6-. Pa-lldena. Calif, The two lat- meneafieo rgtired ‘migeiglnaries who ears n n n. Helm

The known in that district where he had lived most of his life although he was born in Miscouche. He was about 67 years old and was re- spected and admired by eve one.

hi“? .°°.;'3°i¥."‘.‘i° , g s eec e mini Hogsrin i911 and in eon ted five Dominion mectiona. where he limit 11 troller

w yo; ze-admitted to the bar

i9 . ved by his second the former Frances H

mer Mary Ann Bernard of Surn- mvrflide. and ten children five boys and five irls. Louise and Mary married n Ftustico, Mabel and Margaret in Summerside and Julia. The boys are Charles and Cyrus in the army. George in Bede ue and Benjamin and John in estern Canada also two brothers, John lison M and Cyrus in Bedeque. The funeral will probably be held on raunchy m renaming from l

Vernon Clow, son of Mr. and Mrs.

The bride looked very charming

After the ceremony the happy

Upon their ieiurn a shower was

The groom, who is well known

The many frie s of Mrs. W. H

age of

made a.

The late Mrs. Harding, who be-

reat deal could be written about er man fine ualities but the

She leaves to mourn two sons and

The funeral will be held on Wed-

nesday aftemon at2 o'clock from g her late residence to the peoples cemetery-S

The death occurred suddenly”;-

to the moment of his

vllfinaaxol s Ilfifl‘

BUDGETFQR OUR saruiw SUBSCRI

_ '1 Lamlgo BEST Th‘ mm“! Board serves all or Queen's Cc

Miss mimeline Jardine was held from Mt. Stewart United 311mb yesterday afternoon where ll service was conducted by . Mercer. who also officiated at ZIEVQkIIIIGTIIISDC

snvross-noriih- shswusominrviio vsuu and - “Huh, endell Mullins was before her sglogllzocletdlmmm cééhn m

the event of talk”

LEARN 0F DEATH as received in the cit last evening of the death on 5a urds in ‘for- onto of Mrs. W. J. Robe: on, aunt o! Prof. Clyde Auld Toronto and Mrs. mini-t Beat. Hamilton, Ontario. The funeral will take

' te ih h f Air Reid llt€0fi8 inzueivilisn Defense- Otlier cabinet Positions were re- sliuffled It ‘the Oil):

took oration Chamber bef

FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The funeral of the late Mrs. Dora Curtis was held from the MscLean Funeral Home yesterday af‘ oon where service was conducted by Rev. Canon Malone, who also officiated c at the grave. Interment People's Cemete y. Pallbearers were; T. Rny Cudmorc. W A. Rix, S P. French, Angus MacInnis, Wm. Casford and

sisters was held on the e

lie Presbyterian

Valley Cemetery.—ll

FYI-l’! iron Coffin, Lane Pig- ' 1 l" Doyle and Thomas Crelglian.

EIIAL SERVICES ._. 'I‘lie the late Mr. William held yesterday morn- A. A. I-feiinessey Pun- Saint

Basilica at 0 o'clock where Re uiem High Masswas sung by Rev, "em McMillan. who also officiat- rave. Pall bearers were:

Messrs. ter M ,

O'Brien, William Reardon, will Dooley. Ambrose ward and Ron- Intemient in thc Roman Catholic cemetery.

I LATE MR. W. A. WRITE- In connection with the funeral of Mr. W. A. White at Milton on Sat- urday. it should have been stated service W35 conducted in St. John's Angllan Church and at the grave by the Rev. Canon Malone, while the home was held by h

d of North River, Bap-

SEIVICES. - The the M son of South Melville took place on

DR. J. A. CLARK ADDRESSES

wry conducted by Rev. BROTHERS NEED-Mr.

n Mrs. E. F. Acorn of this City had a letter from their son Ser cant

Par-snip a war vegetable" was the subject of an interesting address delivered yes- terday at the Charlottetown Ro- tary Club b Rotarian Dr. J. A. Clark, Super ntendent of the Do- minion Experimentsl Station here. Mr. A. H. Mould was the chair- man for the meeting. Guests pie- sent were Frank W. Andrew, ifs- canada, Michigan; Rotarian Frank Hilton, Tliorton, England; A. C. Taylor, Toronto; W. H. Slackford. ' Sunimerside and Capt. F.W. Hynd-

SHERWOOD CQITERY C0.- The 90th Annual of the Plotholders of the Sherwood Ceme- Conipsny was held Wednes- day afternoon with Mr. G00! DeB is

l The ofinaiielsl Statement e th t

a th Company's strong fins n was improving from year ear. During the year the sum of 5000 had been~adtied to t

UEEN'5 COUNTY COURT _ Ju gment of $32625

the case of MacKinnon vs.

Roop Queen's County Court yester- momi-n - The case was an ect- done and materials provided. Lester O'Donnell appear- ed for the plaintiff and A.W. M

Honor, Judge C. Gavan Duffy pre-

sided. Several other cues on the

docket were set down for a date to set later.

Mrs. Stephen Trainer was re- elected president oi the Charlotte- town sub-division Catholic Wom- en's League at the annual meeting which was lield Tuesday evening, ADI“ 6. iin the C.W.L. Hall. Her election was by reclamation. Other officers elected were Mrs. W.J.P. Macmillan. first vice-pres- Evangeline Vessey, second vice-president; Mrs. J. H. Blanchard, third VIfC-PNSICICIIB; S

Mn. J. J. ‘rrainor is Mrs. Ernest McTazue was re-elect-

Mrs. John Pollard. Mrs. Sara Ben- oit, Mrs. W. T. Coady, Miss Mary McDonnell, Mrs. S. . Pepp . Mrs. 0. L. McDonald. Mrs. James Brown, Mrs. Louis Condon.

Mrs. J. M. Dotioette was conven- er of the nominating committee, D°¢h and Mrs. Frank Walker was chair- man of elections.

brother Corporal Keith Acorn (better known as Shebie) iii land. ‘may are spending n lest-Hm

haven't seen each other for

E TH FLETCHl-R-Jlfiiends regret to learn of the death of P0. Arthur Fletcher, son of Professor W. E. Fletcher, while

well known in Char- lottetown, Prof. been organist in Trinity Church for several years. Officer Fletcher, 21 years of BB8.

PRESENTATION- Oii the even- ing of Friday, March I2 friends and neighbors gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Bulman, Rus- tico to honor their son, Fred, of the R. C. A. F. who was home on furlough after completing a course of training as Navigator. Mr. G. R. IePage eapably acted as chair- man and called on Roland Buntain to read the address, while Roy

planted last year wen doin

lantcd in the Spr e is now in s. very satisfactory

It was decided to place

it of the Company with

Eastern Trust Company for joint

admliniatéation. The directors were e .

RECEIVE CERTIFICATES —Nine members of the Nursing staff of Falconwood Hospital who have re- ceived instruction in St. glohxfs Am-

McLaughan have recently been ex- H. D. Johnson and certificates have been awarded to

Elizabeth McPherson, Retina Donald, Jean Pickering,

McKinnon. Mary McInt Evelyn Geldert, Phyllis‘

m. ad tie fthe mo“ s l-Cetilitglatie Btlnsltiivutieo and ‘istiuniriwi: liy h“oh§"§.'.‘.'l“iio. in

B . s r "giro sister at home i Lindsay. His Igletcher. is a veteran of the 1H9 war and is now stationed at Yar- mouth, N. 8., on coast guard duty-

B000 lééltlfiifdi MEETS — Dr. . .

a report of the meeting of the Na- tional Nutrition Council which he had attended recently at 0m"- at the regular meeting of the Pro- vincial Nutrition Committee held terday afternoon at the Sani-

m.» Nutrition elven w ti" W

College by 1'10"“ mum‘ mists has rerctcgrllitly W" “mplewd- it wa. WPO - have glean payiauaigri-‘Lysweli receiv- ed an man

pyegged their appreciation of them. It is the desire of the d committee to prepare B ""61" "l exhibit to be elven the i?‘ convention here this mon -

_ A I'll 2nd. i943. the" pgghrtgg at his late residence. 89 Kent Street. Frank Percy 3911-. 3°?“ on March 17th, 187B at West Rory- alty, the son of Mr. and Mrs. gong 39,1, he was in the 66th year o t Bell operated a. farm l! . Royalty untg‘ ten year‘; 93°