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Riday evening. Llifllctter led the devotional period. Plalfs were made to present a play lat!- on.—S

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IJID T0 REST-The funeral o stalislaus Gallant was held from tjiisflate residence. Kensington R/Jld Frflay morning to St. Dunstans Baillica where Rpquiem High Mass we; celebrated by Rev. P. Mc- Mahon, D. D The pail bearers were; Messrs John Bell, Michael McDonald, Wm. Somers, Jos. Gliudet. Edward Cormier and Geo. McDonald. Service at the grave was conducted by Rev, E. Dalton.

“Every reasonable assurance” that Chzil-lcttstowlrs request for an appropriation for a local unem- piflymillf. relief project would be gifintcd was received from the fed- cvai MIDDLE?!‘ of Labor.

Canadian capital Saturday nlght..

and to submit a plan for an un- employment relief project to assist the jobless in this city. The work, however, will not start until later in ihc summer.

FUNERAL 0F LATE MRS. IIERRELL—The funeral of Mrs. James Herrell which was largely attended, was held from her late residence, 48 Weymouth Sireet Friday moi-nine to st. Dunstan’: Basilica whcrc Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Dougnn. The pail bearers were: Messrs. R. L. Cotton, T, L, smith, J. A Webster, Victor Purdie, J. A. Griffith, and Wm.’ Grimes. Scrvicc at the grave was conducted by Rev. Father McCaldle.

General regret was expressed by Trinity United Church congre- gation vlheivit was announced that Rev. J. W. Barbour had ask- ed the Presbytery for a change in luv-feral relations lmd that hi.‘ re- qu t had been forwarded to the Settlement Committee of the Mar- itime Conference. A con regational meeting was held on ednesday evening last when the matter was considered and many bore testi- mony to the esteem in» which Mr. Barbour was held throughout the congregation and it was stated and approved by all that he had laid the‘ foundation for religious ed- ucr-‘lon in this Church not sur- pa-zscd by any Church in the Pon- fercnce. The following resolution was moved by E- T. Higgs, second- ed by R .H. Rogers and passed un- animously.

The Gucst Recital at the Wo- men's Music Club meeting of March 28th was a rare treat from bcuinning to end.

Mr. Gomez and Miss Wood are forging surely and rapidly ahead. nrzi to say that they have never been heard to better advantage is noflinere meaningless phrase. On Saturday they gave a magnificent performance, the sympathy and perfection of unity between violin nlid piano being ‘ecidedly. and| izmtlfyingiy marked. Miss Wood's: solo. Sonaln. in D Minor,.

.. of the mast splendid of a1 5 Beethoven's sonatas," was played i a most splendid manner. ,

.'I‘he other guest artists, Mr. and, Lin. Raoul Reymond. as usual, quite charmed their listeners with; their lovely duet, “Thais? and 50-, ins". "Villanelle" with encore "Lak-‘ me." by Mrs. Reymond accompan-l, icrl by lvfrs. Rogers. and "The Road j to Mandalay." by Mr. Reymond ac- i coinpanied by Mrs. Reymond. ,1

Fire believed to have originated in n. little room where batteries were being charged destroyed yesterday a. grain-crushing and wood-working plant owned by Joseph Lannigam; Montague. The loss was estimated to be $2,000. There was no insur- BJICGL

The owner from a window of his home nearby saw smoke seeping out from beneath the eaves of the new- ly-crected building about, 5 oelock yesterday evening. and when he rilshed to investigate he found the building all in flames.

Volunteer fire-fighters quickly as- sembled to battle the blaze. but the llvstihcy could do was to save Lan- nigcns home and other buildings close-by as a high-wind fanned the fire beyond control.

The owner of the plant believed the fire started in a little room whore batteries were being charged and the flames spread through the interior of the building before he noticed the smoke coming through the? roof.

The grain-crushing and wood- woliking machinery was twisted by thei heat and a total lose. The building was erected last falL-H.

The new pipe organ which is be- lhg? installed at St. Paul's Anglican Church will be handed over to the Veltry at {meeting this‘ evening by Mr; J. E. Ledoux of St. Jonn, who ha! had charge of mo insiallanon work.

The new instrument, replacing a cwq manual pipe organ which bu beoi in the church for over manly years. is an electric. Pneumatic ac- tion, three manual beautifully volc- ed prgan. It is powerful or quiet s‘: eequlon demands. The 0110x1199- l ch aster. Mr. H. B. Bhcnblrd. ll en lmicatlc about the new instru- m t and, said it exceeded nlc 0x- lions. Ho had a four manual organ, under his control lh Old, Counw bclore comm! 9° . ‘and ac to wall quplllicd

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fiouno reorws socuvr! inflame-The Young Peoples scllty of 'I‘rinity United Church.

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_ Norman dian Red Cross society which meets McD Rogers, Mayor P. W. Turner in Government said following his return from the Thursday and Friday, mm Twggds-

ACCOIHDImiPd by U"? my clerk. will preside at two of the meet- Mr. G. P. Nicholson, Mayor Turner lhgh, M13 l), A Mlwjgimwm nun. was in Ottawa last week to attend agel- of the local branch the Canadian Mayors‘ conference Bank of Cgrlada, leaves tomorrow

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AT GYBO YESTERDAE-Plana were completed for an Easter Mon- day dance at the regular weekly _meetlng of the Gyro Club last night. The chairman was Mr. H. W. Fletch.

THE FUNERAL of Michael Bea- gan was held from his late resi- dence, Doiiagh, Monday morning to St. Patrick's Church, Fort Augus- tus, where Requiem High Mass was sung by the Parish Priest, Rev. D. P. Croken. The pallbearers were: Joseph Brazil, Edwin Brazil. Her- bert Bengali, Anthony Beagall, Ern- est Hughes and John McNally. Ser- vice at the grave was conducted by the Rev. D. P. Crokeil.

Thanks Unto Thee O Lord."

Messrs. Casavant Brothers, St. Hyaclnthe, are to be very highly congratulated for the beautiful or- gan they have built. for St. Paul's church. The organ is placed in the same position as the old one, the console being at thepther side of the chancel.

FUNERAL SERVICE-The funer- al of Francis MacDonald took place Saturday morning from his fath- erLq residence to the Church of the ,Most Holy Redeemer thence to the R. C. Cemetery. The pail bearers were; Messrs. Adam Peterson. Phenols LleClair, Frank Gauthier, Henry Gauthier, Angus Jarvis and James Whalen. Service at the, Church was conducted by Rev. Fr. Enrigbt and at the grave by Rev. Fr. Baines.

CARPENTERS URGE RECOG- NITION OF WAGE RATES-Char- lottetown civic authorities last night were urged to recognize pres- ent wage rates of the city carpen- ters‘ union in any future work pro- jects curried out In this city. A res- olution asking for recognition oi’ their wage rates was passed by a meeting of members of the carpen- ters’ union and will be contained in a letter to be forwarded to the city council. Mr. Edward Landry, Union proficient tendered his resig- nation during inst night's session and a trilstec, Mr. S‘ .'-' Wood. was elected to the ofilce. Mr. John W. Mackenzie was appointed to re- place Mr. Wood in the position of trustee. ,

ATTENDING RED CROSS CON-l VENTION-—Mr. George J. Tweedy left Saturday morning for Ottawa where he will attend meetings of the Central Council of the Calla- House on next

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of the to attend the meetings.

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Crapaud when the rector. Rev. n. R. Bridgewater conducted the ser- vice. The hymns were Safe in the Arms of Jesus and Nearer My Got. to Thee. Interment was in the Church of England Cemetery. The pail-bearers were all nephews o the deceased, Messrs. George and Fred McDonald and Messrs. Clif- ford. Arthur, George and Stewart Sharron-D WEDNESDAY

Deep sadness fell over the com- munity of Hampton and vicinity when the Angel of Death entered their midst and claimed Edna A. Nelson beloved wife of George R. , Cannon on the morning of Wed- ; nesday, March 11th. inst.

—SERIOUS ACCIDENT-Mr. W. C. McLeod was seriously hurt Mon- day evening by a fall from the roof of his. house on which he was at work shlngling. The top scaffolding gave way suddenly. the others broka also and Mr. McLeod fell to the ground heavily. His son Bruce who was with him saved himself by grasping the saddleboard. Mr. Mc- Leod had to be carried into his house. A doctor was culled and the outcome of his examination is not kiloivn at the present \\"1‘itil]g.—-K.

After a long, industrious, and successful Christian life Mr. James Matthew of West Covehead, P. E. I passed away at h's home there on Thursday March 19. 1936. aged 83 years. In failing health since the fall, Mr. Matthew gradually

LEAVES FOR. NEW YORK,—Dr.ithe Daughters of the Empire pro- and Mrs. Leo Frank leave thisimotcs a. Dominion-wide contest in morning for New York and Mil- English Composition for the school waukee in response to a telegram pupils of the capital city of each from Dr. Frank's sister, Mrs. Edith province. The purpose of these Fisher of New York, announcing competitions is to keep alive the the death ‘of her husband, Dr. memory of Sarnh Maxwell. princi- Fisher, aiter a short illness of pal of I-Ioeliclaga School, Montreal, pneumonia. Mrs. Fisher and daugh- who heroically gave her life in all ter Miss Felicia, who have visited effort to rescue her small charges here on several occasions will have from death by fire. the sympathy of their friends in The composition this year was in their sudden bereavement. the form of a play entitled “The M? King's Silver Jilbilee_1935“ or any

—I-‘UNERAL SERVICE-The fun- important event or events during eral of Mrs. Maclolm D. MacLeod the late King's reign. took place Saturday afternoon at 2 From the large number oi excel- o'clock from Trinity United Church. lent essays submitted, the commit- Sllmmfifslde find W55 wndllvlfid by tee has eelccted the following prize Rev. L. E. G. Davies. The choir winners; First, Mary MacKay. led the singing of favorite hymns Grade VIII. Miss Taylor's Dept. w. Mr. Albert I-Iuestis sang "Shadows." K 5, glexllflubgflrilé‘ YI€YZEMEFSS~ Add“? Second. Francis may. same de-

"9 5Y1 - - 1° - ~ ~ i artment, W. K. S. H°°P°r-_Link1°“e"» fnmie Shem‘ pThird, Josephine Pickard. Grade and Willard Phillips. Interment Ix w_ Kv s_ was in the People's Cemetery. Rev. MISS Mary Macxars essay w,“ Mr. Davies officiated at the grave. be forwarded to Town“) for re_ _s examination along with the winning essays from the other provinces. ..It- will be recalled that last year's Dominion winner was Miss Muriel Cozler, a pupil of Grade VII from ha. posmon as head of the West Kent. In 1934 this honor went powerful social organization to take i“ Drummmd tc°bb f: pup“ °f over the organization and super- Grad? vn- Wes Kent ~ch°°L vision of Newfoundlandfls Jubilee Incleaslnll lnlefesi i5 We“ l“ Guild. it was learned here last $31,659 essalgnd wgljleletiémlg DY“; nlghh year . . . .

Miss MacMillan was placed at the a" 9° be wmmended m "w 5m?‘ head of nil the Women's Institutes ccssful Promotion of this line ed"- in this province about a year after 06301191 fell“!!!- shc had Joined one of the branch

Miss Elizabeth Maclvlillan, B.Sc.. (H.Sc.) of Charlottetown, Super- visor of the Women's Institutes of Prince Edward Island, is to resign

' organizations.

Under her direction Prince Edward Island Womens' In- stitutes have developed info the soundest and most formidable social bodies in the province. Miss Mac- Millan has been the organizations’ supervisor for five years,

She _is to take over direction of the old colony's women's body which is virtually the same as the Wo- men's Instltutes in Canada before May 1. The Jubilee Guild of New-

It was with deep regret that her many friends lenrned of the death of Gertrude Callaghan, devoted and dearly beloved wife of Frederick McKcllna, Mermaid.

The deceased was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Callaghan, Charlottetown. she was educated at St. Joseph's Convent and Prince of Wales College. After teaching for a year on the Island, she went to Montreal, where she was a member of the staff of the

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foundland was founded by Lady An- derson, wife of former Governor. ir David Murray Anderson.

Mr. L. W. Shaw, formerly super- visor of Teacher Training at Prince of Wales College and now New- foundland Superintendent of Fiduc- ation, negotiated Miss MacMillan's appointment to the direction of the Guild.

Bank of Nova Scotia. which position she held until her marriage about ‘five years ago. .

She leaves to mourn a sol-rowing husband and two children, Louis Frederick and an infant daughter; also four sisters and four brothers. viz._ Mrs. Joseph McKcnna, Mel»- maid: Rev. Sister St. Sablnus, Notrc Dame Academy, and Mrs, Andrew Butler of Charlottetown; Mrs. Jas. McKenna and Mr. John Callaghan both residing in Montreal; My, 55h- ""15 Clllfilzllan. New York: Messrs. Peter and Patrick Callaghan, Wis- consin.

Her funereal tock place on March 12th from hcr home in Mermaid to St. Dunstanfls Basilica. The funerg] Mass was sung by Rev. Patrick Mc- Mahon. Her remains were laid to rest in the Roman Catholic Cemet- ery. where services at the grave were conducted by Rev. Louis Dougan. The pallbearers were Messrs. George McDonald, James McEachcrn. Fred TTHIIIOI. Walter Walker, Joseph Slavin and Joseph Smith.

May her soul rcst in peace.

Warm spring sunshine contribut-

ed a. touch of optimism lacking in the Throne Speech at yesterday's formal opening of the second ses- sion of the 43rd General Assembly of the Province. The function, which was performed by His Hon- our Lieutenant Governor DeBlols, was witnessed by a large number of ‘citizens. ; Accompanied by Brigadier H. F. iI-I. Hertzberg, G.M.D., D.S.O.. M.C., Halifax, commander of Military fDlatrict No. 6, and by commanding officers of the various local militia ‘units, Hi5 Honour arrived promptly iat 3 o'clock. He was accompanied ‘by a Guard of Honour composed of ‘100 men drawn from "A" Company, Prince Edward Island Highlanders. commanded by Capt. J. s. Des- Rochcs, Lieut. C. H. Campbell and Lieut. W. W. Reid. and by a mount.- ed escort supplied from the Prince Edward Island Lighthorsc under the command of Capt. R. R. Ings. The Canadian Legion and High- landers Pipe Band were in attend- ancc. The customary salute was fired by the Second Medium Bat- tery, R. C. A.. commanded by Ma- jor G. W. Craig.

The militia units presented a smart and soldier-like appearance, the tum-out being commented on very iavorably by spectators.

Oath of Allegiance

Th0 cmbcra had assembled be- fore the formal opening, and at 2.46 p. m. the Clerk Mr. C. St. Clair Trainer read the commission to Hon. J. A. Mathicacn. Chief Jus- tice. to administer the oath of a1- lcgiancc to the King. , .

His Lordship then administered this oath to the members of the Legislature who had not previous- ” “t” "it mm 5 “an”, 511ml! was very largely attended 35.1%’... "no: theschair. when m ‘ma’ °' ti" "Y? W‘ "Wm" the Clark rend a letter from the o’ m’ r°ws~ M“ 5mm“ h“ rim ccci-ctuy of u» Lieutenant “m” “m9 "° W” "l" "1"" Governor stating that His Honour which h’ “med n’ h“ "m"! ‘M

hl-I "quests were carried cut. Rev. Ari-hm‘ Orlln of Bedcquc

Many friends throughout the pro- vlnce were shocked Men they learned that Mr. Albert Sherren of Capo Traverse had passed away very suddenly at his home. on pl-l- day. March 27th, following a heart attack. He had been in his usual health. and after doing up the morning chores brought in the mail, when he was suddenly strick- en. Dr. Bell, who was hurriedly summoned, arrived almost immedi- Blflly. only to find that the patient was already beyond human aid. Mr. Sheri-en was a. splendid citizen, u - right and industrious, and will go lmatly missed in the community. He was a. membe of the Anglican church, and l. staunch Liberal in Politics. He leaves to mourn their 10cc hh sol-rowing widow, formerly Miss Bessie Mllligan. three cons, Russel in Midland. Ont. Haber of Augustine Cove, Ernest of Cape Traverse and three daughters, Hazel. Alice and Annie. all at home also a sister, Mrs. Blgany in Boc- ton and two brothers, David of Qrfllwud and Alfred of victor-la. The funeral. which was held on

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Miss Etta Ramsay, and two daugh-

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weakened to the end, which was peaceful and seemingly without pain He was a former resident of North Wiltshlre, P. E I, and when he was twenty years of age he married Miss Susan Jane Hughes of Covehead, and the first seven years of their married life was spent in North Wiltshire.

On March 10th the many friends and relatives were shocked to hear that Mrs. Anabella Cumminzs, widow of the lale Malcolm Cum- mings, formerly of Darlington, pas- sed away at the hcme of her son Allan at Breadalbane after a few days illness. Mrs. Cummings was in her usual good health. visiting around among her old friends and relations. when she suddenly took ill. then pneumonia developed and all that medical skill and loving hands could do was of no avail and she parsed away to her Heavenly home on the above mentioned date.

ISLAND LADY AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP-Miss Marlon Mac- Lcnnan, daughter of Mrs. M. Gillis, Charlottetown, graduates on April the second with the Missionary and Deaconess School at Toronto. In recognition of the splendid work that she has done, Miss MacLen- nan has bccn awarded the Robert- son Motllercraft Scholarship by the Missionary and Deaconess Board of the Presbyterian Church in Can- ada. The scholarship donated by MIS- Irving Robertson, wife of the founder of the Mothercrat Hos- pital, entillcs the recipient to a sixteen months course at the Moth- ercraft Hcspital in Toronto. This hospital founded by the late Irving Robertton in the only one of its kind in Canada. Miss MacLennan will visit her sister at Mount Al.- lison University the later part of the week on her way to Charlotte. town. She will return to Toronto Ell-fly in June to commence her new work.

THE LATE EPHRIAM PHILLIPS —Many throughout the province will hear with deep regret of the P959118 on Mvndav afternoon of Ephriam Phillips, well known and highly respected resident of Tyne Valley. in his 64th year. He was born and made his home in Tyne Valley and was the son of‘ the me James Phillips. For many year-g he travelled for the Massey Hlfflg Cfllhlifllly. and many who hear of his death will remember his cheery laugh and kind encouraging word, Mr. Phillips was a member of the Masonic fraternity and was for many years a leading member h! the United Church choir at Tyne

ways hear to good advantage. He '5 Survived by ills wife fcnnerly

ters. Mvrile, Mrs. waizcr wheeler, of Bedford, Maine; and Georgie. Mrs. Cecil Birch, of Tyne Valley. Ono son, ‘Stanley, also lives at home. A brother Hubert Phillips,

oral will take place today at two P- m. from the United Church, Rev. J. A. Nicholson and Rev. Mr. White officiating.

The msslng of Mr. Frederick Compton whose death occurred at! his home in St. Eleonora on March‘ 21st has cast a gloom over thc' whole community where he was so? well and favorably known. I

The_ lute Mr. Compton was born at St. Eleonora sixty-two years agol, He belonged to one of the oldest’ and most highly respected famlhi lea in the province. He was the‘ third eldest son of the late George Compton and a Brandson of Major Thomas Compton who was the founder of St. Elcanorb district and who by his efforts. did so much for the improvement and dc. vcloprncnt of 8t. lileonorg in it; early days.

The late m. Compton was twice married. his first wifc was Mme Munro of Georgetown who prcde. ceased him some thirty years ago, his second wife wu Elisabeth An- drew of No. Ct. floanorc. who with