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DEATH 0F MR8. BINE -The ieath occurred in the P. E. Island Iospital at 11.46 Saturday night if Mrs. Charles H. Hine after an illness of several monthe. The late tfrs. Hine 1a survived by her nus- land and two sons. Charles F. o1

Charlottetown, and Ernest, of Beat-tie, Washington, U. S. A. FUNERAL SUNDAY-The fun-

eral of the late G. Chester Acorn was held from St. Peter's Cathedral yesterday afternoon. Iniorment was in St. Peter's Cemetery. Ber- vices were conducted by Rev.

Canon E. M. Malone. The pallbear-

ers were ,'1‘. W. L. Prowse, l... W. Goodwin, H, E. Cantwell. N. W. Iowther, W. C. Cook. P. S. Braci- icy.

An event unique in ecclesiastical circles took place in st. Dunstan's| Basilica yesterday when Monsig- nor James M. Rcardon, Pastor of 5t. Mary's Basilica, Minneapolis, rang a soiunn Mass in the Cath- edral where fifty years ago, on‘ June 12th. he sang his first SOI-i emn Mass, and the Most. Rev. James Morrison, the Venerable~ Archbishop -Bishop of Antigonish, now in his eighty-sixth year, who preached at Monsignor Reardons Macs fifty years ago, returned to‘ preach the jubilee sermon. '

The death occurred in the Prince Edward Island Hospital on 33MB“; day, June 12th of Helen, wife of Mr, C. C. Montgomery, Charlotte- town. She was aged 37.

She was born at Summerside in 191i, the daughter of Mrs. A. W. Leard and the late Dr. Loud. She came to Charlottetown to reside in 1939.

She leaves to mourn besides her eorrowing husband two children, Gail, eight. and Heather 2, also her mother and two sisters. Mrs. Wil- liam Smaliman and Mrs. Garth Toombs, both of Summerside.

A telegram has been received by Lieu-Col. C. L. MacKay of the death of his brother Mr. William

meanhu, of the RCMP. Scnooner\ St. Roch and only returned re- cently from Herschel Island where ‘he has been stationed for the pant year on the R.C.M.P. Schooner 5t. Roch. _ A round of social gaieties and many lovely wedding gifts testify to the esteem in which the young couple are held.

The marriage of bliss Jean Katherine Ranrsay, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George D. Ramsay, ‘Aiberton, and George Mathieson I Burnett, son of Mr. J. R. Burnett.

was solemnincd in Trinity United

Church on Saturday morning at ‘ 8.45, Rev. T. ll‘. McLennan officiat- _ ing. Professor A. Roy Kendall pre- sided at the organ.

The church was beautifully deco- rated with spring flowers and the guest pews marked with colored snapdragon and forget-me-nots at- tached with white satin ribbon.

The guests were‘ shown to their seats by Mr. Ian Burnett. head usher, Mr. Gordon Ramsay, Mr. James E. Burnett, Mr. Hank An- drew, Mr. T. L. liltzGereld.

The pretty bride wore for her wedding a lovely gown of white moire, with bertha neckline. long tapered sleeves, with fitted bodice and n. full skirt ending in a short t-iain. Her graceful waist-length veil was arranged from a coronet of orange blossoms, and she cer- rled an exquisite bouquet of white and yellow roses arid lilies of the valley. The bride also wore he: ruby pendant and brooch, the gift of the groom.

Coming up the aisle on the arm of her father, who gave her in marriage, the fair young bride was attended by her matron of honor. Mrs. Ian Burnett. the groom's sis- ter-in-law, her bridesmaids Miss Margaret Hardy, lVHss Louise Rog- erson, and little Miss Elizabeth Ramsay as flower girl. Mr. Wil- liam R. Burnett attended his brother.as groomsman.

Mrs. Ian Burnett wore a. most becoming rose moire gown fash- ioned after the bride's dress with straw picture hat to match and completed her costume with a

C. MacKay at. Edmonton, Alberta,

brief illness.

formerly of this Province, after a‘ ' dresses were of turquoise and yel-

bouquet of white roses and pink snapdragon. The two bridesmaids’

m. MacKay was born at Newllow moire with smart matching

Glasgow, Prince Edward Island, flower hegdjdmss.

and was in his 66th year. He at- tended New Glasgow High School and the Charlottetown Business College. After his graduation he accepted a position in the office of Bruce Stewart s; Co. as assistant bookkeeper and afterwards was business manager o-f the P. E. Isi- lnd Telephone Co., Limited.

The death occurred yesterday Ivening in the P. E. Island . l-Ios- pital of Mr. Benjamin MacEacb- ll'l'1,- 236 Queen Street. He was 53 years oi‘ age.

The late Mr. MacEachern was a well known citizen of Charlotte- town having been on the City Po- lice Force from 1930 to 1938 when

e resigned to serve as assistant to Mr. A. B. Cutcliffe, porprietor of the Cutcliffe Funeral Parlors.

l~lc is survived by his wife, the former Susan Hurry, and five daughters, Betty. Hilda, Frances (Mrs. Ray Hawthorne, Toronto), Lois and Yvonne, With the excep- tion of Mrs. Hawthorne, all the children are at home.

There are also surviving him, three brothers, Edward and Arthur in the United States, and Allan. Charlottetown. Also rive sisters, Mary, Katherine, Rachel, and Lot- tie in the Urutod States, and Fran- ces at home. '

A pretty June wedding was that of Miss Alberta Blanche MacLeod, dellghief of Pipe Major Charles A. and Mrs. MacLeod of Highland Avenue. Charlottetown, which took place in Trinity Church last Sat- urday morning at six o'clock t0- Constable Thomas Auchbcrlonic, eon of Mr. and Mrs. John Auchter- ionic of Perth, Ont.. Rev. T. E. McLeiman officiating.

The bride wore n. very becoming blue striped suit with smart grey accessories and carried a magni- ficent arm bouquet of pink roses.

She was attended as matron of honor by Mrs. Allison MacLeod who “'11s dressed in a smart brown suit with brmvn accessories and carried red roses. Mr. Robert Mac- Leod, brother of the bride ,was best. man. ‘

After the ceremony, witnessed by the family amid interested friends, Eh! 118091’ young couple left by train on a wedding trip to Mont- real, Ottawa and Niagara Falls and then on to Perth. Ont.. to visit the groom's parents.

Mr. Auchterionie has been in the Par North for four ‘years as a

They each car- ried yellow roses and pink sweet- pea.

l The dainty little flower girl wore

]a frock of white moire with ruf-

i fled skirt caught at the waist with

. mauve velvet ribbon. Her halo

' headdress was of mauve velvet and small white flowers, and she had a nose-gay of mauve and white

Isweetpeas.

| During the signing of the regis-

iter. witnessed by the kfoomsmon and matron of honor. Mrs. Ralph

Beck sang the beautiful bridal solo. ‘At Dawning."

After the ceremony a reception was held at the Charlottetown Hotel where the bride's table and guest tables were decorated with tulips.

The toast to the bride was pro- posed by Rev. T. E. McLonnan and nicely responded‘ to by the groom.

Mrs. Ramsay chose for he:- daughters wedding a. gown of Ap- ricot crepe with brown accessories and corsage of Talisman roses.

The groom's gift to his grooms- man was a Robson fable lighter, and to the other attendants novel- ty ash trays.

After congratulations, and amid showers of confetti Mr._ and Mrs. Burnett left by plane on a honey- moon trip to Montreal and other points, the bride looking smart in a skipper blue dresnmaker suit with white accessories. They will on return take up residence on Upper Prince Street.

TUESDAY

T0 ATTEND CONVENTION - Dr. J.D. and Mrs. McGuigan left this morning for Toronto where the Doctor will attend tihe annual convention of the Canadian Med- ical Association. While enroute, they will visit Rev. Elliott Mac- Guigan S.J. and Rev. Gerald Mc- Guigan, S.J.. also Mr. and Mrs. H.J. MacComb at Sudbury. Ont- ario.

VICE-REGAL PARTY — His Excellency Viscount Alexander. Govcrnor-Gerleral. Lady ‘Alexander and three children will arrive in the Province on July 12th to spend b two months vacation at Dalvay on the North Shore. They wli. re- main until August 30th. A tutor- aide and governess will be in the party. Good progress is being made on the two cottages situated a-t ‘Daivay House under the manage- lment of Major Wendell Worth

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T 0 URI ST INFORMATION, BRANCHES — The Prince Edward island. Information branch at Aulmc, N.B., will be opened for the season today. The branob will be operated by Albert Sinclair and Charles Mlclonnan, two student war veterans. Tommorrow‘ the P. E1. Information branch at Wood Islands will be opened with Miss Helen Compton in emrze- Mia: Compton ran the branch last year.

FUNERAL SERVICES-line fun- eral of Mrs. Mary Arsenaultwes helu yesterday morning from the A. A. I-lennesaey Funeral Home to St. Dunstans Basilica where Requiem High Mess was celebrated by Rev. P. l". MacDonald who also officiat- ed at the grave. The pail bearers were Messrs. Fred Bradley, Avie MacDonald, William R. Connolly end Louie Smith. Interment took place in the Catholic Cemete y.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The funeral of the late Mrs. Clifford C. Montgomery was held yesterday afternoon from St. James Church. Service was conducted by the Min- ister, the Rev. T. H. Busael Som- ers. The interment was at the People's Cemetery, Summerside. where the Rev. T.ll.B. Somers was assisted by the Rev. E. J. BarrasS of Summerside. The pallbearers were Messrs Willard Kelly, Sterling Benton, Earl Baker, Elmer Mac- Donald, Ivan Nicholson, Sinclair MaoKay.

GYBO MEETING - Rt. Rev. William Jones, Moderator of the United Church of Canada. W85 1N9 guest speaker at the regular week- ly Gyro dinner meeting at the

Charlottetown Hotel last night. Other guests were Mr. Justice George J. Tweedy, the Rev. T. E.

McLennan and Mr. E. S. Coffin- The guest speaker gave a very in- teresting account of his recent vis- it to England and other Part5 "l Europe. His reminiscences were vividly told and interspersed with humourous anecdotes. The Mod- erator, hhrnself a Gyro. WM 111i"- duced by the chairman, Mr. Frank Curtis. Thanks of the meetinit We" extended by Dr. J. A. ‘MaoMilian. A new member. Mr. Arthur Clark oi‘ Maritime Central Airways. was foamally inducted‘ into the Club mornbership by District Governor Dr. J. A. MacMillan.

-DEATH OF MRS. LOUIS Mc- KAY-‘Ihe death occurred at the Prince County Hospital yesterday morning of Mrs. Louis McKay of 1'79 Belmont Street, Summerslde. The deceased. Wm was formerly Miss Bessie McEwen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward McEwen o! New London, had been ill for sev- eral months. News of her passing comes as a great shock to a host of friends in Summerside and vic- inity. She was 41 years of age. She is survived by her husband and two children. Gordon and Betty. The body is resting at the Compton Funeral Home until this (Tuesday) morning when it will be removed to her late residence. The funeral will be held on Wed- nlesday with a service at the Unit- ed Church at 2.15. Burial will be in New London cemetery. S

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_'I'HREE MORE R. C. A. F. -EN- LISTMENTS-The Recruiting 0f- flcer at the R.C.A.F. Station. Sum- mersidmhas announced three more enlistments from this province. Lawrence Albert Clow. S011 0f M1’- and Mrs. n. 1.. Clow. Summersidc- has enlisted as. a communications operator and has been Elven the rank of corporal. He is an ex- sergeant of the R.C.A.l='. and will report to the Summerside Station on July 12. Francis Alonzo Adams of Freetown is an ear-Petty officer in the Navy and has joined up as a. shipwright with the rank o! Leading Aircraftsman. His next- of-kln is his wife, Eunice Myrtle Adams of Freetown and his moth- er is Mrs. Hartwell Condon of Summerside, R. R. 3. James Ed- ward Gallant of Summerside is an ex-sergeant in the army and has enlisted as an Equipment As- sistant with the rank of L. A. C. His wife is Edith Cavel Gallant of Granville Street, Summerside. and his mother is Mrs. Joseph Gallant, of Spring Park Road. Charlotte- town. lie will report at Manning Depot, Trenton. Ont.. on June 22._

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WEDNESDAY

TRANSFBRRED-Mr. R.J. Mic- Donald, Canadian Nation Tele- graph who has been transferred from Guelph. Ont.. to Edmund- ston. N. 13.. is spending a short holiday at his home in the city.

COMMISSIONER EXPECTED- The Hon. P. R. Vlljoen, High Com- missioner of the Union of South Africa. to the Dominion of Canada. and Mrs. Viljoen will arrive in Charlottetown on June 24 and will remain until June 29.

Two Prohibition appeals were heard by Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell at yesterday's opening of the Supreme Court for Queen's County.

The appeal of Helen MacGuignn

was dismissed and the conviction and penalty of I300 and. costs. or four months in jaiipconfirmed. Lester O'Donnell represented the appellant and G. R. Holmes, K.C.. the respondent.

‘The contract for the demolition of the building formerly owned by Miss Adeline Green, on Water Street. Summeraide, to make way for the erection 0f l now Bank of Nbva Beetle blinding hll been giv- en to M. P. Schumann Co. Ltd, Ind “i0 M: is expected to be com- pleted in about two weeks. No contract has been lot u yet for the new bank building, which is ex- Mcted to be ultra-modern in design and much larger than the lmildlng

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A Farewell Party was held by neighbours and friends on June 1st. at the home of Mr. and Mn. W. A. Power of New Perth, to any fare- well to the family who were leav- ing to take up their new residence at Cardigan. ‘ r

During the pocial evening Mr. and Mrs. Power and Mr. John MacDon- ald were presented with parting gifts accompanied by regrets and good wishes for their future hap- pinees. At a late hour n. dainty eup- per was served.

-nana mom miw vonk - Mr. and Mfrs. Fritz Menke _of Staten Island, New York were week-end guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wyman Clark, Nortn St. Eleanbra. Mr. and Mrs. Menke have left on return by automobile and will travel by way of Montreal and Quebec. They are accompanied by their son, Sgt. Hans Menke of the United States Air Force. stat- ioned at Harmon Field, Newfound- land, who is on leave and Miss Joyce Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wyman C1ark.-S.

—DI1ATI-l 0F MISS IIERMINA PERRY-The death occurred in Charlottetown on Monday. June 14th. of Miss I-Iermina Perry at the age of 23 years. The deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin Perry of Miscouche and sin- cere sympathy is extended tc the bereaved parents and other mem- bers of the family in her passing. Besides her parents she leaver- to mourn the following brothers and sisters: Urban, Cyril, Louis, Bea- trice, Mable, Edna, Rita. Loretta and Melina. The remains were taken to the Compton Funeral Home and later removed to her home for tbc funeral which'will take nlace‘ on Thursday morning at nine o'clock with interment in the Miscouche Cemetery-S.

-I‘O5’l‘ NUPTIAL SHOWER — Mr. and Mrs. Prank Campbell. nee Gladys Mann, were tendered e post nuptial shower at the home o1 Mr. and Mrs. David Campbell, Irishtown, on Friday evening, June 4th., 1948. The living room wore a festive air, introduced by pink and white streamers and other de- corations. and the newlyweds were seated beneath s. white wedding bell. They were the recipients of c variety of beautiful and useful" gifts. The parcels was opened by Misses Jean Adams and Leona Cauupbell, while Misses Anne Campbell and Elda MacLeod read the accompanying names and good wishes. Misses Elizabeth Johnstone and Blanche MacLeod arranged the gifts on the table, Mr. Campbell expressed his thanks, on behalf of his wile and himself. Lunch was served and the remainder of the evening spent in dancing to music furnished .by the Hickey Broth- ers. -l5ur.

THURSDAY

ORDAINED SUNDAY — Rev. Lawrence Edmund Toombs, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Toomlbs, of Char- lottetown, was ordained to the Christian Ministry, on Sunday, June 13, in Sackville, New Bruns- wick, by the Maritime Conference of the United Church of Canada.

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FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of Ira clark, Mount Stew- art was held yesterday afternoon. A short. service was held at his late residence followed by service in Mount Stewart United Church conducted by Rev. W.T. Mercer. The pallbearers were Messrs. Fred Leard, Ray Leard, Daniel Birt. George Leard, John Stewart. Fred Jay. Interment in“ People's Ceme- tery, Mount Stewart. '

vthvcnai. SERVICES-The fun- eral of Mr. John Bell took place yesterday morning" at 9 o'clock from the Frank l-Iennessey Fun- eral l-Iome to St. Dunstan's Ba silica where Requiem I-Iigh Mess was celebrated by Rev. David Mc- Tague who also conducted the ser- vice at. the grave. The pallbearers were Musrs. Herbert Steele, Jos- eph Gaudet. Peter Corish. Fulton Thomson, Augustus Murphy and Ernest McCarey. Interment was fr. the Church Cemetery.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY -- The

MacEachern, a former member of the City Police Force, was held yesterday afternoon from the Cut- cllffe Funeral Hcme. Services at the home and grave were conduct- ed by Rov. T.E. McLennan, as- sisted by Rev. J.R. Skinner. ‘Iihe pallbearers were, Sgt. Lawrence Mclnnis. Constable Lloyd Wakelin, Percy Sentner. Lloyd Moore, Ger- ald Maddigan. Leslie Gillespie. City Police attended in a body and the casket was taken to the cemetery on an engine from the City Fire Department. Interment was in the People's Cemetery.

It was with deep roar-ct that hi! many friends throughout the pro- vince learned of the death on April 2d, of William MacDonald of Cape Traverse, P. E. I.

Although not in robust health for many years, he lived to the ad- vanced age of eighty four years.

The deceased who was n son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mac- Donald of Charlottetown was ‘wide and favourably known as a man of sterling qualities and was highly respected hie many friends.

Besides his ear-rowing wife (no! Jessie Llmpbfli) he loaves to mourn his passing hwo sons Irvin at_ Borden and Albert at .0»! Traverse a veteran of World War I and Hazel. Mrs. Leonard Dlfdlflll‘ predeceased him a number-inf your ago.

NUS!!! ALUMNAI - The an- nual meeting of the Nurses‘ Alum- nae of the Ch-flottetown Hospital was held Tuesday. June 15th. at 8.30 p. m. in the Nurses Home. Sixteen members were in attend-

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interesting report of Alumnae ec- no. 0! flfll three

tivitiu during the put year. After J. E. Corrigen gave e complete and the reports of the different oom- mitteee were reed the following officers were elected for the com- ing year: l-fon. President - Miss Mu King. President: Miss Coor- gina ‘lb-diner. 1st. Vice Press-Mrs. Gerald Maddigan. 2nd. Vice Prel.» MlssDorotby MacInnis. Secretary, Miss Marion Mecmtee. Treasurer. Mrs. Wm. MacDougall. Executive, Miss Eileen MacDonald. m» Mer- ion Mitchell, Mrs. E. Corrigan, and Miss Florence Maclnnls. Aftor the meeting the members motored to Sandy's restaurant where a delic- ious chicken dinner was served.

—At the and of a long and useful earthly life death came to Mn. Robert MacMurdo, nee Ohrieify Ann Sharpe, on Monday, May 31st... 1948, at. her home at Kensington. Sire was 88 years of age and in ‘recent months the weight of her years had become more evident. to hor- eeif and to those who loved her. About two weeks, prior to her death, she became ill, and grad- ually declined, until she passed peacefully away. She was born at Norboro, a ‘laughter of the late Alexander Douglas. and his wife, Ann Sharpe. At the time of her marriage to the late Robert M c- Murdo she went to live at Kel in where they remained until about 18 years ego, when they ‘lsposed of the farm property and settled at Kensington. She was a. woman of whom it might truly be said, "She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children rise up and call her blessed."

FRIDAY

LEAVES FOR TORONTO-Mrs. Wm. A. MacCeilum left yesterday mornirvg by plane for Toronto where she will enter the Toronto General Hospital for treatment. Ber many friends wish her a speedy recovery.

-Congratulations are being ex- tended to Miss Mildred MacLean, South west Lot 16, who, having passed Entrance examinations thrush the Correspondence Course and having obtained her Junior Matriculation in one year, has now successfully completed the Teacher ‘II-mining Course at P. W. C.