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orb WILD DUCKSIIOT- Wesley Macquarrie of Nine Mile ' Sh.” a black duck on Wednes~ “eekflgy 30th, which had a band .\ .1“ m; can-yin; the address of ajoiogcal Survey, WMNIIBWH.

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AIIRTIIDAY PARTY — Miss ces Titus entertained a num- ftmmg at the CIIItOII HOT-GI in ionour of her 13th birthday. After ‘wry dainty birthday tea, party e5 were played. Before leaving

, a young ladies wished their host- _\ many happy returns. Miss ‘Titus n5 the recipient of many lOl/ely

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pitizcns of Summerside extended minim-day a warm welcome to he Hon. Robert Weir, Federal minister of Agriculture, on the oc- mioh of his first visit to Prince [award island. Mr. Weir was met “Borden by Hon. G. Shelton “Np, Minister of Public Works, w, J, F. Arnett, Mr. George A. beck, President of the C. N. S. a. A... and‘ motored direct to ‘pmmerside where, upon his ar- rival he met prominent fox breed-‘ Irsat the head office of the Asso- iiation and discussed matters" per- ming to the fox industry. on Saturday evening Hon. Mr. Weir was the guest of honour at in informal dinner at the Clifton Hotel, tendered by the Canadian National Silver Fox Breeders Asso- riation. Mr.- George Callback pre- tided and read an address as pres- ident of the Pox Breeders Asso- aaticn. He ' then called upon iiayor E. W. Manson who addressed the Minister and extended a very _:ordial welcome from the citizens if Summcrsidc. Short spoochcs were given by lion. Mr. Sharp, Senator Creelman lfcArthur, Messrs. A. E. MacLean, M. P, J. F. Arnctt, Dr. J. A. Clark, superintendent of the Dominion Experimental Station, B. W. Rob- inson, President of the bummer- sidc Board 0f Trude, and Dr. G. Ennis Smith, Superintendent of the Experimental Pox Ranch. Speaking ts directors of the. C. N, S. F, B. escalation were Major Robert- bn, Souiliport, Dr. A. A. Lockhart, Kensingion, CTVC. Baker, Margate. lllllfl‘ guests at the dinner were ilr. John S. Wright and My, n ll- Blllbvss, secretary to Hon. Mr. ilieir.

It is ivith regret that we record lhe death, which occurred yesterday at her home, 24 Upper Hiilsboro Street, of Mrs. J. R. Burnett, wife ti, the editor and managing direc- tor of The Guardian. The deceased had been in delicate health for some "M. but had been confined to bed lllly for the past fortnight.

Mrs. Burnett was a daughter of the late Mr. J.-B. Trotter, of Col- intou, Mid-Lothian, Scotland, and l Till/mouth Manor, Esscqucbo. British Guiana. sugar planter. Her maternal grandfather was the Rev. Charles Theodore Moore, of Drog- hm- County Mcath, Ireland, chop- lain to I-ler Majestyk forces, and

9 first missionary of the Church giingiand to the Carib Indians. sit accompanied, in 1878, the late

E"l‘l'"l”d im Thurn on his event- M lmlfllfly to tho famous Kaietur E15 find Mount Roraima in the

lellilud of British Guiana, and gl-‘lvddn the preparation of Sir

"Wis work "Among the Indians "Guiana." -

“:1”- Burnett was of a gentle. re- h" a ‘lll-‘Dosition, and, apart from hum?" 1y. her interests were most she It; centered in the Church. me ‘all God, the Church, her w - e yvllflif. music and flow- "e; xhile no appeal for help was m “Gillie to her in vain. She was "m, will: member of St. James his?’ l‘ 1111 Church Missionary vim iii which she was first

“eyes dent; a member of the ‘M unald of 5t. James Church, “mus chi her first illness, of St. u, n I oir. Mrs. Burnett was ai- Boy suembei- of st. James Church hdlesPlil-‘l Committee, and of the m; B id of the Prince Edward l. a“ °Y Scouts‘ Association. She ‘ h" CBICtIVC interest in the Cale- . e “Km "b and organized one of . "on Wtcessful concerts in con- q waswith its Lecture Courses. , er of: member of the Imperial h h‘ "l"! Daughters of the Em- , ' 1e work of which she was m “Holy interested. augfiillelgon to her husband, she jawed so by five sons and one abunaok "vnlllll Ian Allan. William

' Gm. lall Hope, James Ev- nmn‘ "is Mathicson and John

- ~ "he brother, David G. Trot-

“ "l"! Mm Ethel ‘rrotter. "Own. no

o; hei- girl friends on Friday‘

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pllllllcl‘. Essequebo, B.G.,_

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—COMMITTEES APPOINTED _ At the recent meeting of the new Mount Allison Alumni S in Summersid , the following mmit. tees were appointed: Placement Committee, George Sheen, Summer- side; BeoondarySchoola Committee, Roscoe Walker, Remington and Kenneth Muttart, Summerside; En- tertainment Committee, James Wells, Summerside-S.

SERIOUS LOSS~Ab0ut 4 o'clock Sunday morning November 20th, the family of Mr. Chas. Hancock, Melville, was awakened by the moaning of the whistle on Mr. Hancock's saw and planer mill, which they discovered ‘in flames, the heat of the blaze raising the steam to such an extent that the pressure caused the whistle to sound the alarm. A rotary carriage and a quantity of belting was all that was saved. The building, machinery and about 5.000 feet of lumber were destroyed. Mr. Han- cock has commenced rebuilding and the work is now well under way.

—'I‘IIE FUNERAL of Mrs. Tho- mas McNutt, wife of the Hon. Tho- mas McNutt; was held yesterday af- ternoon frorn her late residence at Malpeque to the United Church. The services were very largely at- tended by friends from all parts of the province. Among them were many _friends from Summersidc. The services were conducted by Rev. Mr. McMillan, assisted by Rev. Mr. Williamson. The pail bearers were: Leigh Owen, Robert McNutt, Peter McNutt, Charles Stewart, John Keir and George Riley. Interment was fn the Malpeque Cemetery. Members of the government present were: Hon. W. J. P. McMillan, Hon.

Phee, Hon. Adrian Arsenault, Heath Strong, M.L.A., Walter McKenzie, ML.A., Thomas Wigmore, M.L.A., and A. E. McLean, M.P.—S.

TUESDAY

The case of the King vs. Charles E. Cahill of Summerside charged with manslaughter and causing the death of Philip V. Arsenault was 0961195 yesterday at the resump- tion of the Supreme Court at Sum- mcrside, Mr. Justice A. C. Saund- ers presiding. Mr. N. W. Lowther, of Charlottetown and Mr. W. Henry Noonan acted for the Attorney General: Mr. Thane A. Campbell. and Milli. G. LCWTLJICtQII for the accused.

The jurymen on the case are. Foreman, Clayton Fobes, Belmont Lot 16: Wesley Moore, Victoria .West: Charles Lidstcnc, Tyne Val- ley; Frank Curtis, Middleton! Wal-

ter Wright; Searletomi; Edward Ramsay, Tyne Valley: William Dennis, Bayside, Lot 16: James H. Bell, Cape Traverse; Arthur

Bernard, St. Gilbcrts; E nestT. Mills Mills Point: Guy W. Boulter, Ham- ilton Road East; Leopold Compton, North St. Elleanors.

BRANCH 0F C. W. L.—On Sun- day afternoon, Nov. 2Tth, the ladies of St. Theresa's parish met to dis- cuss the formation of a branch of the Catholic Women's League in the parish. They were signally honoured on the occasion by having as organizer, the National President, Mrs. W. J. McIntyre. She was as- sisted by three of the Diocesan ex- ecutive, Mrs. M. M. Murphy, Miss Margaret Dougan and Miss Gertrude Coady. Mrs. McIntyre in her in- teresting address, fully explained the object and aims of the League and the advantages to be derived from having a branch in the par- ish. It was unanimously decided to organize a branch. The balloting of officers then took place: Pres, Mrs. Peter A. McDonald; 1st Vice Pres. Mrs. Bridget Kenny; 2nd Vice Pres., Mrs. Peter Carter; 3rd VicePrcs, is! Margaret Gillis; Treasurer, Miss Ruth Cairns; Secretary, Miss Marguerite Bradley. Councillors to be appointed later... The thanks of the meeting was then extended to Mrs. McIntyre, who graciously re- plied. The meeting then adjourned.

‘ Charlottetown yesterday accord- ed a warm welcome to the Hon. Robert Weir, Federal Minister of Agriculture, whose ability as a speaker and practical farmer was demonstrated in the course of two striking addresses, the first deliv- ered at a luncheon tendered in his honour by the Provincial Govern- ment, the latter at Rochford Square Hall last evening, where Mr. Weir gave a thorough analysis of the agrlcultur l problems confronting Canada and of the steps taken by his department to cope with the situation.

During the day Mr. Weir visited the Ibrpeflmental Form, the Con- federation Chamber, and the new Prince of Wales Collbge building. He was well satisfied with the con- dition of the Farm, and was par- ticular’ pleased with the provision made in Prince of Wales College for agricultural courses.

A trip to a number of fox ranch-

o. Shelton Sharp, I-Ion. Frank Mc- 1

ea and other points in the vicinity o! the city was cancelled, owing m the inclemen of the weather. Yesterday evening, Mr. Weir was the guest of Dr. J. A. Clark, of the Wberlmental Plarm, at an informal dinner. Present were: His Honor Lleut. Governor Dalton, Premier Stewart. Hon. m. Weir, m. n. L. Burgess. Mr. Weir's secretary; Mr. W. Chester B. McLure, MP, Mr. J. H. Myers, M.P., Hon. Dr. W. J. P. Macmillan, Dr. J. A. Clark, Mr. J. W. Boulter, Hon. G. S. Sharp. -SUDDEN BEREAVEMENT - During the past week Dr. Johnston received word that his only broth- er Mr. Joseph Johns‘ l o! Seattle, Wash, had passed away very sud- denly. Mr. Johnston last visited his brother at Tiguish about twenty years ago. He leaves to mourn be- sides a sorrcwing widow, two mar- ried daughters and 011a son, who is practicing medicine in Seattle. T.

—-APPOINTMENT I\IADE—Be- fore the adjournment of the Su- preme Court at Summerside last week, application was made by Mr. Gilbert Gaudct, K. C., to His Lord- ship. Mr. John A. Mathieson, for the appointing of Mr. Henry K. S. Hemming of Charlottetown as a commissioner for taking affidavits in the Supreme Court in all three counties. The application was granted. S.

rurvamu. SERVICES-The fun.‘ eral of Gladys E. McKenua was held yesterday morning from the home of her sister, Mrs. Norman ,1, McDonald, Grand Qracadle, to St. MICIIHCIS Church, Curran Bgn,

both teams played cautious hockey, each player marking his man with the result that both goal keepers were kept busy turning long shots aside.

fore the geusts departed for their respective homes Mr. Flood made a few brief remarks thanking all on behalf of the prospective bride and‘ Broom for the many beautiful pres- ents given them. The music was furnished by Messrs Joseph Costel- lo, Amos Costello, Maurice Mc- Dflllflld. Golding Graves, Mathias Flood, accompanied on the piano by Mrs. Darrel Malone, mother of the‘

bride.

WEDNESDAY

noses woman - fife death occurred on Friday, Dec. 2nd, at Botsford Portage, N. B., 0f Patrick Herbert, aged 93 years. The deceas- ed was for fifty years County Treas- urer for Westmoreland County. In- terment was made Monday morn- lng in the family plot at Cape Bald. Mrs. Francis Loughran, king St., is a sister of the deceased.

OFFICERS ELECTED-The an- nual meeting of the Guild of St. James Church was held last even- ing in_the Ladies Parlor when the work of the year was reviewed and plans presented for the coming season. The financial statement proved most satisfactory and the following officers were elected for the coming year: President, Miss Margaret Irving; Vice President, Miss Edith Rogers; Secretary, Miss Ina. Gillan; Treasurer, Miss Edna Ross.

HOME FOR. BURIAL—The re- mains of the late Malcolm McPhei‘ ‘of Bniitlcirtiro, Vermont, filTlVCd m the oily Monday evening zicconijian- led by his brother Charles. Mr. McPlice, who was instantly killed in a car Collision on Friday last in Brattleboro. is a son of Mr. L. A. McPhee, Heatherdaie from whose home the funeral takes place on Thursday at one o'clock. ‘

Rev. M. A. McMillan, Princctmvn United Church, her pastor, was in charge. After the singing of the hymn “Peace. Perfect Peace." read- ing of Scripture followed by prayer, til/c long funeral cortegc wended its ‘ way to the church and the main

SISTERS REUNITE AIWER 30 service was held. The largo audi- YEARS-JVII‘. and Mrs. Andrew torlum and memorial room were TlllJlin, owners of a black fox farm filled to overflowing by friends from in Kcnsington, Prince ‘Edward Is- far and widc, who had comr- to pay land, arrived in Bakersfield Sunday their loving tribute to one so dear to visit Mrs. Tuplins sister, Mrs. and respected. Rev. Mr. Meivlillan Clarence Coryell, and a brother, P. was assisted by Rev. Fred William- W. Paynter, whom she had not seen son of Keir Memorial Church. who for 30 and 9 years, respectively. The read the scripture and led in pray- Island, an area of one million er. Mr. ltft-Millan spoke very feel- ncres, 15 the homeland not only lngly on the lyéauiiful christian life of the Tuplins, but of their local 0f the 600911501 H1‘ 581d ill-Ht. by felgflvgg, 1g 1s lgcatgd nine mile; her countenance. her language. and

where Requiem High Mass was cg}- ebrated by Rev. Geo. McDonald. The choir was assisted. by Rev ICIarencc Pitre. The pail bearers

Donald. W. Clow, W. Kayser, T. Hughes and T. Lamphier. mcnt was in thc adjoining cemet- ery. .

PRENUPTIAL SHOWER — A number of guests were present at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Richards of’ Gladstone on Tuesday evening, November, 22nd, when the’r daughter, Miss Margaret was tendered a shower in honor of her app'oach‘ng marriage. The young lady who is very popular received many handsome gifts. After a yileasang social-evening, dainty re- freshments were served. The best. of all good wishes were extended to the bride-to-be, who though taken by surprise thanked her many friends for their kindness.

WEDDING BELLS-Ifhe marriag¢ of Margaret R. Richards, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Richards of Gladstone and Mr. Harold Beaton son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Beaton of Alexandra, P. E. I., took place in Charlottetown on Wednesday November 30th. Rev. Ewen Mac- Dougall officiating. They were at- tended by Miss Dofis Benton-and Mr. James ' Richards. After the ceremony the happy couple went t0 the home of the bride, where de- spite the heavy rains a large num- ber of relatives and friends gath- ered to welcome them home. A bountiful supper which was enjoy- ca‘. by all was served by Mrs. Rich- a'ds assisted by some of the other ladies. The bride was the recipient of many useful and beautiful gifts. including silver ware, linen, china and a handsome fur coat, gift of the groom. The evening was spent in singing and dancing until a late hour, when all left for their homes quite satisfied that they had spent a. very pleasant evening. The happy couple lefpon Friday for their home ln Alexandra. Their many friends join in wishing them a happy and prosperous wedded life.

P. W. L.D.I‘.A.P Abbi” 5 4 l 0 ‘I 4 I Hawks 5 3 2 0 4 A Wolves ..... 4 0 4 0 2 7 0

A sizzling drive by the now fam- ous "Kid Line" at the ten minute mark in the third period, spelled defeat for the Moncton Hawks last night before three thousand howl- ing fans.

With “Duke" McDonald and Bill Gill in the 'hoosegow" for infrac- tions of the playing rules. Burrage, stocky defence man of the Birds held the puck behind his own net. Referee Prowse faced of! in front of the Moncton cage and before Mc- Manna, who faced off with Joey Benton, could lay his stick, the fly- ing centre of the Abbie; had whisk- ed it into the Hawk net.

Pandemonium broke loose and as far as the fans were concerned, the game was over.

The Abbie: had finished their day's work and from then on it was a case of "Kitty bar and bolt the door."

Between these two teams it has been a case of "get a break" to win and lut night's game wu no ex-

owere: Messrs. A. McDcugail, L. Mo. ,departure. They were guests ther

Inter- Lson. After a short stay they con-

rendered by the Rev. Mr. Legato.

from Nova Scotia. in the mouth of i161‘ 601F821‘. Slle had DYOVQd Sllc ‘he Gulf 0g 5g, Lawrence, The was one of God's dear childrcn. couple arrived a; Bang“. Me" No- To the grand strains of the "Dead vember 23' three days after their March" in Saul. all that was inor- e tal of a devoted christian woman of a sister, Mrs. Charles Richard- ‘was laid l° n“ l“ Mmpeqll“ Gem“ etery. Many beautiful floral offer- ings attested to the love in which she was held. 'I‘o the husband, Mr. Thomas McNutt, Malpcquc, to the four brothers, namely: Mr. Hugh Carr, Mr. Fred Carr. Campbcllton. N. B., Mr. James Cair,‘ Montreal, and Mr. Percy Carr, Newfoundland. who are loft to mourn her passing, the deep sympathy of all is extend- ed.

tinned to Lowell, Mass, where two daughters, Mrs. Albert Dougharty and Mrs. Paul Irish, were visited. A brief sojourn with a nephew, Ernest I-liilman, in Florida, preced- ed their arrival in Bakersfield, where they will spend the greater part of the winter, with occasional trips to Los Angeles and other parts of the state. The transcontin- ental trip was made by motor, dis- rtance 5,300 1nilcs.—Bakcrsficld, Calif, exchange.

THURSDAY SENTIYP TO SUPREME COURT ; —Ai. Crcorgctown on November" 25,i Emmet Gallant. of New Acadia was scnt up to the Supreme Court on a —’I‘he funeral of Mrs. J. R. Burnett | shame °f ‘eyscnpinl; _“'°“‘ King's l tool; place yesterday afternoon frumicmlnty Jail, The Jmlor‘ Wflnnf“ ‘ hm. ‘lame, 24 Upper Hmsbaro s,“ Hobbs.‘ testified that a loos-c bar m] to the People-s Comet“), It was the middle basement window had largely attended, and service was hm“ kept l“ place by n’ woods“ conducted by her minister, Rev R. pmg‘ The prisoner escaped on they Moorhead Legfitcl 3 D‘, sh James night of Nov. 12. Constables Heath . Presbyterian church’ ass-stud by and McPhec vtflfitiflffd as to the I the Re“ Dr‘ Fulton J‘ Com“ and mariner in which the arrest had, the church choir. A very large nuin- Pee“ made‘ They had bum Wale)" 1 ber of floral offerings converted the mg the 3a“ on me night’ o‘ Nov‘ library in which the body lay, into m1‘- ‘

a wwe" The m“ mounms “we —MINISTERIAL assocntriox,

the husband and six boys and _ ‘ Messrs J. M‘. Hunter, Joseph T. nmETs—The Nhmslenal As°owi

Hunter. a M, Shannon‘ Fred sham atom of the Protestant Church at‘ m“, Louis sadler, DI K Currie’ Summcrside held their monthly Frank Walker and Guardian Staff, Robert Rhynes, Wm. Reid. John L. Thomson, Albeit Roop, Stephen Pond, J. E. R. McEwcn, Horace McEwen. J. A. Lawson, C. J. Galla- gher, S. Campbell, Harold Messervey and J. P. Mcinncs. The Dull bfifllels were: Mr. W. Chester S. McLurc, M.P., Col. D. A. MacKinnon, D.S.O.. Mr. D. A. MacKZnnon. Mr. H. R. Hillson, Mr. James‘ Paton,‘ iwr. R. c. Parent. Honorary pallbearers were: The Premier, the l-lon. J. D- Stewart, the Chief Just-ice. the H011- J. A. Mathleson, the H011. Jllsllce A, E. Arscnairt, Mr. W. A. Stewart. M. L. 5., Mr, A. E. Morrison, Mr. John McKenna, Dr. V. L. Goodwill. Mr. S. A. McLeod, Mu". Reuben Milli‘ | Donald, Mr. A. w. Hyndmall- Th“ committal service at the grave Was

FUNERAL .or-' MRS. numvsrr’

of Rev. W. H. Harding. Rev. Car-

Church minstcr was present and received a cordial welcome from the ministers. The program for the week of prayer was drawn up. A committee of two was appo ntcd to visit the jail and report. conditions back t0 the Assuciaton. Much dis cussion took place on other social welfare matters but nothing of a dcfirfte nature arrived at.-S

-—DEATII 0F ISAAC SII.\RI‘E-' There passed away on Saturday. Dec. 3rd at 11's home in Pleasant Valley, Isaac Sharpe. a life 1on8 resident of the district at the age of '77 years. The deceased had been in failing health for the Phil W‘) years and his passng was not un- expected. He was born at Pleasant Valley and was considered one of the best farmers in the district. He was very active in all matters pPl" taining to the welfare of the com- munity. His chicf interest. however. was in the church, up until a fcw years ago he was thc Sllilflllllfilfl‘ ent. of the Sunday Srhooi. whore he was highly thought oi. ills van nbfe gervlcgg in other offers of the church will be much missed. In his home life he was an affection- ate father and tho family circle was ifs chief delight. Strangers were always welcomed and many

The people of Malpequc and in fact of all parts of the Island. whore the Hon. Thomas McNutt is known. will sympathize deeply with him in the loss of his beloved wife, the late Mrs. Thomas McNutt, nee Miss Sophia Carr of Campbcliton, N. B., who passed away Friday morning. December 2nd after .1 protracted illness, which was borne with great sweetness and patience. She was surrouded with all that lovc could do for her comfort. but. God saw fit to take her homo to himself. The late Mrs. McNutt was a vcry gracious woman. kind and consid- erate to everyone, a great worker in all departments of tho church, an ideal hostess, and loved by young and old. Her presence will be great- ,Iy missed in the home, the church and the community: but she leaves behind to those who mourn her loss tnd to countless friends who loved