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at Sonrie

leaving for Cleveland, Ohio. m“ he. intends taking up the y. of ‘Electrical Engineering.

"LAID 1'0 REST. —'l'he funeral of the late Annie Slsarpley Chowan wls heldlaturday afternoon from t e resldenoebf her‘ parents, as

m Avenue. Rev. Mr. Ryan, as- lilted by Rev. Dr. Ramsay officiat- ed st the house. The service at the grave was conducted by Rev Dr. Ramsay. The pall bearers were: Aben McLean, Fred Chand- tor. George Tweedy. l-‘red Gates. Thomas Whlie and Roy Cudmore. Interment took place at Highfield Cemetery.

PAiNFUL INJURY. —'l‘he many friends and relatives of Mrs. J. W. ‘Mitchell oi New ‘Dominion. 110W 1" Uiiicllfi. '.llI., will he very sorry to learn that Mrs. Mitchell met with lvpalnful accident on Feb. 18th. Wills passing a building under construction, near ‘her home, a large concrete form fell on her foot. and -in doing so, bruised it quite ‘badly. 'lt is not yet known if there are any ‘bones broken or not, due. to the fact that libero is so much swelling in the leg and foot. She is resting easily at her home under tlhe doctor's care.

FUNERAL VESTEROAY —- The funeralof the late Wm. A. Martin. was held yesterday afternoon from the residence oi Mr. F. S. Chandler, 75 Euston Street. The service at the house was conducted by the new. Bruce Muir, who also officiat- ed at the grave. The I. 0. 0. F. also conducted their regular burial service. The pail bearers were: J. A. Webster, John McDonald, W. ArStewart, S. A. McLeod. J- J- 1110- Klnnon and Ed. Henderson. In- terment took place at the People s Cemetery.

A" horrible fatality occurred at Ellis River, Lot 16, early Saturday morning when two children oi Mr- and Mrs. Bernard McDonald were burned to death. Mrs McDonald was away and Mr. McDonald be- fore retiring put on a big fire in a Queen heater. He was awakened by the smoke and flames and im- m dlately set to work to rescue hts children up stairs. He saved four of the six children and washimseli badly burned in doing so. Unfor- tunately although he made several attempts he was unable to reach the other two children and they perished in the flames. The house was burned to the ground. with all ltn rtntenis. ‘

OVERSEAO MJNFSTERS H ERE

my“; young men, Presbyterian‘

Ministers. have recently come to 1P. E. 1.. from Ulster, in ‘Ireland. ‘Both have taken the B. A. Degree ll Trinity College, Dublin, and 'l"heology in Derry and Belfast. Rev. Herbert H. Wray is a friend and relative oi the esteemed Min- ister of the Zion Presbyterian Church. He has served two years us iasslstsnt in the Cooke Memorial Presbyterian Church. Belfast. The other. Relv. Joseph F. ‘Chambers, has been assistant in Glasgow. Scotland. Both have had special training In Young People's Work. Already they have made many friends in, our city. The Presby- terian Church hers will be fortun-

The veterans of the South Airi- can War were in attendance yes- terday morning at St. Paul's Church where an anniversary eer» ivice was held in commemoration oi Paardeberg Day. Rev. H. D.

J-taymond, assisted by Rev. C. F-

Johnson officiated. An able and elo- quent sermon was preached by Rev. ‘Mr. Raymond. Present in the C011- gregatlon was Col. F. S. Moore. who enlisted the Soldiers here during the South African War. Aft- er service at the Church the Vet- erans paraded to the South African War Monument where a short memo ial service was held-After a few inspiring words by Rev. Mr. Raymond. the hymn “Oh God Our Strength In Age; iPast" was rend-

ered. A wreath kindly donated by a

the Daughters of the Empire through Mrs. J. E. ‘B. McCready. was placed on the memorial by Mr. John Proud sud Mr. Edward Small. The service closed by the sound- Ifil of the Last Post, by Sgt. ‘fiiprles Hines and Benediction by ‘ev. Mr. Raymond.

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ti: 1987, waqborn at Grim Martin atxtyovne-yeare ago. He spent iblefleetempart-nhds lifeinohs Unitedflusteewhexe ihenrarried

fifteen years ago. Moor the death o bins wite Mr. MhiKlinrson return- edwithhh famdlyto the island where he has since resided- Some ymrfago lie entered the P. E. 1. Pooplnt when it was found ne- cessary to amputate his leg, and eimce that.‘ time the had not en- ioyed his rtnual health. lifr. Mc- Killson. being a nun of keen inten- Mgence, upirigttitrmss of character and kindness of disposition, was loved and respected by all with whom he damn in contact.

He leaves to ntmrrn two sons and three doughte e v-lz: hiaicom. Florence and Sadie of Quincy. Muse. and Mbry Head of Monts- gue and Donald ‘at Glen Ma/rtin. Alli tihe faundly wens present at the funeral which took place the 1611b inst- The service was conducted by Rev. -Dr. Genge of htomasue. and interment was at C ' ‘ ifl Cemetery- ‘ ' Two ibmtxlters Daniel of Monta- gue and ‘Miurdock 0i G14!!! 1111111411 also one sister Mrs. James Mac- Pherson, Heed. of Montague, also survive.

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TUESDAY

.\lr. Ross srstuntz. who has been on the island for the past

‘Henry L. Dolterty Company's opera, tions at Governor's island, will leave this week for Bartlesvllle. Okloholua, accompanied by Mrs. Stuntz and their two sous.

‘The death occurred in this city Sunday of .\lr. Adam Johnson, who had almost reached the four score tuark, passing away at the age oi‘ 7S years.

‘Besides a sorrowlng widow, de- ceased leaves to mourn, three sons. IHSIDIHOIIO, principal oi‘ West Kent School; Daniel, in Minneapolis. Minn. and James in Western Can- ada,slso two daughters Mrs. I)aniel zillcNstighton of Duval, Sask.. and iliirs. T. Radclifftn. ‘Moose Jaw.

“Resolved that all dog: properly munled to be given their liberty, the same to hold‘ good for thirty days, and that dog owners who_ do not. conform with regulations now in force will be fined."

The above resolution moved by Councillor E. A. Foster and second- ed by Commissioner G. D- Wright was passed at a special general meeting oi the City Board oi Health held in the ‘Council Chamb- ers "yesterday afternoon,

The Prince Edward island veter- ans of the South African war held their annual Pnardeberg Day din- ner last night at the Russ Hotel. The dining room was flttlngly de- curated for the occasion with flags and bunting and the table artistic- ally beautlflcd with flowers.‘ The

lion, Major F. B. McRaeh V.D., Pownal presided, while seated be- side him were Lt.-Col. J. S. Jenkins representing His Honour the Lieut- enant Governor;, Hon. H. F.’ Mc- Phee, representing the Premier; l-lls Worship Mayor Miller and Councillor Moran representing the City Council.

Needless to say the dinner was heartily enjoyed by all, bright con- versation, anecdotes and reminis- cences being enjoyably intersper- sed durlng the otherwise unoccu- pied moments which were few and far between.

The Royal Edward Chapter oi the l. O. D. E. held‘ their twenty- sixth annual meeting in the Navy ‘League Building yesterday after- noon. There was a large attendance Mrs. J. E. B. MoCready, Regent presiding. Three new members signed the roll call, Mrs. J. R. Bur- nett, Mrs. E. ‘H. Ramsay and bliss Kellock- iA splendid address was given by the Regent. Reports of the year's work were read by the Secretary. Treasurer, Chapters, Educational Secretary, Provincial Educational Secretary, Echoes Secretary and conveners oi standing committees. these reports will be published. The following officers were ap- pointed: Hon. Vice President, Mrs. F. R. - Resent. Mrs. o. w. Hodg- Vice Regent. Miss Havi- land. ‘Regent, Mrs. J, E. B. McCready. 1st Vice Regent, Mrs. R. H. Rog- ers. 2nd Vice Regent, Blanchard.

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"Imam: broke out over my hands. arms. iestand limbo and on my body. It appund In imples that lashed something a 1. and when l snatched, it ansed the trouble to spread. My arms and Ilmbe were covered with sore rup- tlons. Wlsmevel‘ my clothing ruh- bed it, if would burn like iire. I could not do any work.

"f read an advertisement for Cuti- eura Soap and Ointment and sent for a free sample. l purchased one cake of Soap and one box of Oint- ment and within a month l was baled," (signed) F. W. Simmons, Tawatinsw, Aim, Oct. 4, i926.

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Secretary, Mrs. Wm. Brehaut. Asst, Secretary, Mrs. C. Cras- well.

Treasurer, Mrs. M. Bashall. Education Secretary, Miss Des- Brisay. Prov. Educational Secretary, Mrs. J. A. McMillan. Echoes Secretary, Mrs. J. S- Mor- s

Standard Bearer, Mrs. Goodwill.

Painter, Mrs. Mlthleson. Mrs. Turn- er, Mrs. Bagnall. Flower and Card Conn, Mrs. Noe. ‘DeBlois.

League oi Nations, Miss Grant. Chllds Welfare, Mrs- Cecil Stew- art, Mrs. W. F. Tidmnrsb.

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dilvangeline Booth Hospital. Both

Councillors, Mrs. Hlllson, Mrsuomo Qoufeeuonwry rtfaveller, Wm

THURSDAY,

LIMSLATURI SUMIAOIOID FOR MARCH 1eth.— The annual session of the Legislature will com- mence on Tuesday, March 15th st 3 p. m. The usual formalities will be observed at the opening cere- mony, the Governor's speech being read by His Honor LleuL-Govern- or Hearts.

6ONGRATULATil0NS_Mr. and Mrs. Edward Martin, of Somer- ville, ‘Mass, are rejoicing over the arrival oi a daughter on Monday afternoon, Feb. 21, 1927 at the

mother and daughter are doing nicely. Mrs. ‘Martin was formerly Blanche Cotterell grand-daughter of David Arbing of Charlottetown. ‘Mr. ‘Martin is a paying teller at the Boston Penny Savings Bank.

—FUNERAL TODAY —We deal). ly regret to chronicle the death of iBenjamine C. Jardine of Wllmot at the early age of iifity three years. He was a son of the lste David Jardine of Freetown. He leaves to mourn the loss of a loving husband and kind indulgent father a widow, three sons, Oren in Sask., Frank and Austin at home, also three daughters, Olive, Annie and Eunice at home, also the following broth- ers and sisters, Dr. John Jardine, 'Sask., Georg Jardine, Freetown, and Robert. Nova Scotia, and James, Kenslngton, Mrs. Annie Humphrey and Miss Etta Jardine, iKensington. The funeral takes place Thursday at 2 p. m. to North ‘Bedeque.

DEATH OF MR. H. C. CHRIS- TlE.—The many friends of Mr. H. C. Christie. uhe welldkmown Tor.

regret to learn of this death‘ which took place in St. Michael's Hospit- al, Thtronto. yesterday moaning. Mr. Christie thus been in ill-health for three years, ever since an ac- cident sustained eunoute from Liv- erpool to St. Jobu, N. B., and ‘had undergone three operations. The last was performed ten days Iago. and though successful, Mu‘. Chris- tie's strength was insufficient Ito

' M lpeque; Mrs. aowbdd-lliggiia. ‘Rev W“ ""1 v, sister st. Florida, Providence. R's-Ii... pallbearers were his e1! eons, Andrew. ‘P1111119, 93111111» Henry, Austen and Preston-

_OHU‘RCH GATHERINGF- A 9195mm congregational ‘ B00181 under the auspices 0f i119 w- M- of Trinity United Church was he d in Epwoflh Hall, Summerside, on Monday evening with Mrs. Mac- Leod, President of the Society 1" the chair. The program consisted

lsrilliphant and Ruth Muttart; violin dual by Mrs, and M185 Richardson; reading, Mr. Morley Bell. and solo! by ‘Miss Bessie Slnallman and Ml‘- Geo Bowness. This was a birthday social in aid of Missions, and it 5150 happened to be the birthday of one or our prominent citizens and a guessing contest was held B! 10 the identity oi this gentleman. He proved to be -Mr. Henry Walker and he was conducted to the front iwhere a handsome birthday cake. made in his honor by Ml‘- A- $- MacKay. stood with eight candles glimmering on one side and sev- en on the other, showing the num. her of his years, 81. Congratula- tory speeches were made by Rev. J. C. Martin and Mr. A. ‘S. blcKaY. and Mr Walker sang s. beautiful ‘ballad that he had learned 70 years flgu, Another “young-old" gentleman present was Mr. David Arblng, who attached the follow- ing couplet to his birthday bag: “My ago I neither disguise nor re- gret: So i put my eighty-two cents in the net." Games and other amusements followed and a delicious lunch was ser-ved. The sum of $135 was realized for missions.

AYRSHIRE BREEDERS MEET —A wary successful demonstra- tion. and judging tildes was held at the farm oi Messrs Easter- Bros, Central Royalty on Friday Feb. 25th. A large nuim-ber of farmers and breeders being present. Two classes were judged one a class of

port oi the Presbyterian Sabbath School has progressed somewhat o: recent years. Officers during the last were: Superintendent, Mr. Ca- meron McPhee; President, Mrs. Neil Morrison; ‘Secretary, Mr. ‘Har- vey Bishop; Treasurer, Mr, Hector Morrison; Teachers, Mrs. Alex. Smith and Mrs. Nell Morrison.

Professor W. F. Ferguson, Senior iProfessor at Harvard University, with Mrs. Ferguson, arrived in the city Monday night, accompanying the remains oi Mr. Ferguson's mother, Mrs. Senator Ferguson, whose funeral took place at Marsh.

gueon leave this‘ morning on re- turn.

FUNERAL vesranoav. --The funeral of the late Adam Johnston

There was a_' large attendance showing theesteem in which the deceased was held. The services the house were in charge of the

The pail bearers were: John Cudmore.

Dougall. J oseph Storey,

Dillon and Herbert Yco. ment took place at the Peoples Cemetery.

funeral of the late Donald Mac- Kinnon oi Glen Martin was held on Feb. 16th. Rev. Mr. Genxe con. ducted the funeral service. inter- ment at Caledonia cemetery. There are left to mourn three daughters and two sons all of whom were present at the funeral. Florence

Quincy. Mass.; and ‘Donald H. of Glen Martin. Also n ‘sister. Mrs. James MacPherson. of Head of

‘Molltflflile and Murdock of Glen iMartin with whom he resided. His wife. (nee Mary MadCanneli. of Long ‘Creek, pro-deceased him fourteen years ago.

CALLAGHAN —- MCKENNA - NUIPTIALS -- A very quiet but Pretty Wedding was soiemnized at ‘St. Dunstarfs Cathedral, Monday morning at 5.45,when Margaret Cal- laghan of this city, wss united in the holy bonds of matrimony to Mr. Joseph McKenna. of Mermaid. Rev. Father Welsh performingthe ci-‘FEIIIOIIY. The bride who was un- attended was attired in a suit of navy blue with hat to match, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Butler. acted as witness. Immediately after tho ceiemillly the bsPDY couple left on I1 honeymoon trip through the Mari- time Provinces. Many preggmg of cut glass, china. and silver-ware. testify to the popularity of the bride. Among the presents was a three piece parlor suite from the

ifield yesterday. Mr: and Mrs. Fer-l

Rev. Ewen MacDougall assisted by| Rev Mr. Spencer and Rev. Mr Ryan ‘St. Paul's Church. The Guardian- and at tho grave by Rev Mr. blsc-‘extonds sincere sympathy to the

Austen Gallant, Victor Shaw, liaaglkl Ammugh

..*FUNERAL SERVICES- The

and Sadie of Quincy, Mass; Mary of Head of Montague: Malcolm of

Montague and two brothers Dan oi’

|.pull ‘him Ith-romgh, passing away quietly yesterday morning. He is 'su/rvived by his widow, (nee Min- ‘nie Dunning of this province), and one son. ‘Hugh, of the lmperlol Oil Co., Toronto, to whom the Guard- Tou ‘extend-s eincdrest eympatlhy. I

Citizens were pained and shocked yesterday to hear of the death of

Iililrs. Msyme Peters which occurredflynmid M‘, diam-awe o; opmkm

yesterday evening at 5 o'clock. The late Mrs. Peters contracted pneu- ‘monla last Thursday and although

[critically ill her death was not. etc-spruce Row. 161340 lbs

‘pccted until yesterday afternoon isliortly before she passed away. lShe was u woman oi‘ kind and lov- ing disposition and beloved by all who knew her. The deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tennis 'Peters, Mont Carmel. who still

w" 1mm yggtgfday gum-noon gmnfsurvlre her and had attained the M.“ Easter gave a description or 111°"1‘°!.1l19"l'° °1' 1118 B0"- Hiimmfllld age or 40 , ypars‘ Sh” leaves w the system. of ‘herd management? Jolmgton, 1g 5pm"; park Romp mourn besides n heartbroken .hus-~ Iomnved at Spruce no“, placmg

band, ~i sons and 2 daughters, the ‘youngest of whom is 2 years and i3 jmonths old. Providing the two ‘(boys arrive on time the funeral will be held Saturday morning to

bereaved.

admonished at all ‘times by that sacred passage of Holy Writ "It I5 appointed by God for all men once to die," it, never- theless, becomes our sad and lpainfui duty to chronicle, at this imoment, the death of one ot‘ Centrevllle Bedeque's most upright and most enterprising residents in the person of the lute ‘Mr. W. A. Noonap. The deceased had been in his usual good health apparently until his return from Church on Sunday, Feb. G, when he was suddenly taken ill and despite all that professional and loving care could do, he passed away twenty- four hours later. comforted by the rites of Holy Mother Church, of which he was always an exemplary and devoted son. His death leaves a place hard to illl, especially in the home and in the community as well, for he was a true husband. a loving father and a worthy citizen.

‘His funeral. which was very largely attended. took place to St. Peter's Church. lSeven Mlle Bay on Thursday, Feby 10, where Requiem Mass was celebrated by his Dilstor Rev. W. E. Molmghnn, Rev. A. .l. McIntyre. Charlottetown, taking the service at the grave, while Revs. M. J. Smith, Klnkora and B. Glllls, Charlottetown, as- sisted in the choir.

Besides a. sorrowlug wife, there are left to mourn their loss nine R0115 and two daughters; Andrew, Albany. Philip, vCitarloitetown; 111811191. Boston: Henry, Stmlmer- mde; Frank and John, ‘Boston; Austin, Halifax; Preston, Russel, Hilda and Alice at home. also four brothers and seven sisters, .l. -M., Summerside: Daniel, Bedcqtte; John. Boston: and Stanislaus.

--LAT-E MRS. M. PETERS -

two year oibd heifers and a class of ‘mlaturo cows. Mr. W. R. Shaw, Ivnlto conducted tlhe judging com- |itueinted on the very fine quality of the animals in 110th classes. After all-l present had‘ an opportunity of {looking over the animofls Mr. Shaw walled on some of time boys and |sontle of the olldeir breeders to place them and give their reasons. On account of the uniform high quality of tihe animals there was

which elicited much lhelprtwl discus- ‘sion- 1111c mature diam included ,such animals as Lady Spot oi milk and ‘737 lbs butter ‘fat, and Lady Afton ,oi Spruce Row 13.587 ‘l-bel milk and 612 ilbs fat at. s. fmur year old. At Ithe ciiose or hhe judging‘ Mir. J. A. ichsrke gave some interesting ‘in- formation on t-he feeding met-bode followed) at uhc Experimental Farm

o! a Plano mm by Mme, gal-om, age of ninety-five years.

the next meeting of the Legislature was : . Resolved-Whereas: That und- er the preeent system an farmers authorise that a resolution favor- ing the payment- by‘ the Govern- ment on all sheep ‘killed by dogs or wild animals without the paying of any insurance fee.

Moved by W. B. McLeIlan, and seconded by '1‘. J. Enman.

Mrs James T. McLeod passed away on January 80th, 1927. at the home of her daughter, Mrs (Senat- or) S. J. Crows, at the advanced

Until about two months before her death she was able to enjoy life and to take an interest ln all that was going on around her. She leaves to mourn three daught- ers all that are left of a. family of nine, Mrs John McEwen of Ken- sington, P. E. l., Mrs Henry Mc- Millan, Vancouver and Mrs Crows of Vancouver, with whom she lived. She left also many grand- children (among them is Mrs W. A. Stewart. (Charlottetown) and great-grandchildren. Three of her grand-sons were pail-bearers at her funeral. .

Mrs McLeod was formerly of Cavendish, P. E. l. Her maiden name was Mary Bell. She moved to Vancouver about twenty years ago.

The Annual Meeting of tho Prince Edward Island Egg and Poultry Association opgylfld yester- day morning in the League of the Cross lHall. Mr. J. R. Munn, Marsh- fleld, presided. Every circle except four was sBDTQBBDI-Ed and no doubt these {our delegates were unable to be present on account of the storm. The meeting opened with the registration of members after which the minutes of the last meet- ing were read by the Secretary, Mr. Jas. Lightlzer and approved.