3% Vito effect has tlllscltlt-ti

; V. 171W!" l» let-K. ‘Ig-lalnzfr“; mum» 11nd Putin-a"

‘ Dill! (IOIIIlIQAI 1887) "-00 per your (delivered) In advance IQI’ 7MP (lulled) In idvnncc In Cnnmlu nun] [inltgfl 5m“.

SATURDAY, Arie.’ 11, 1923

COMEXND GONE. the faults of governing bodies and

, achieves their dismissal from office The Rt. Hon. Arthur Mcighen,

Id" 0i the Conservative party, ,, ‘n come and gone. His Atnrittiiie ur has been a triumphant one anal .~ one the less was his hriet‘ visit‘ - Prince Edward island, wherel

is a benefactor and a saver o1 his country. Yet.

ishocketl at the “fat1lt~ilhdi11g" that

é resulted recently in the tiefeat, for, ~ he cho s - -~ . . . i e or the rum‘ IOU] Co“ lcause. oi the provincial government.‘

. ervative victory were sill! ringing. -

pen nir meeting In Victoria Park

our sometimes serene autli gentle contemporary, The Patriot, is;

Notes By The Way

A recent despatch from Berlin

tells that the German mark, form- erly worth 23 cents. is now quoted at two millions to the dollar. That ls the twenty thousandth part of a cent. At which rate it would re- quire forty thousand marks to pay for a itcwspaper, or sixty thousand marks to pay the postage on a let- tcr. And the mark is still the mill of German currency, jus as the pound sterling is the unit in Great lllritaiti, or the dollar in Canada. lAnd only nine years itgo Germany ,was the great/est military empire yon the face oi! the globe.

l When the German housewife tgoes to the market to purchase food supply for the household, or to the grocery, or tiny-goods shop to make useful purchases. say of a value of flvc dollars, she needs to

'-_ a 1‘; .-i11t :1 :1 -1-- - -= ’ is splendid addresses both m that in lv st ur ier sl0k ttd b) tht‘ ‘l.- at the banquet i11 his honor at

i

he Victoria Hotel will not soon be:

Aluckvnzie King (wvernnwn, b}. [helitake with hoi- ten million marks. ‘She tit-eds a fairly largo satchel to

Rt, Hm. . ‘ti ' .\l ‘:11, "E . ‘ M H“ m 1m “ m p‘ contain tlic motit-y, cvcn 1n notcs

.

i

w,l* ‘atioital Policy", l . 4 .

- _ t the next oloc-tion rt-t-t-ivt- tho

‘just now tlqing to that government

ure of very grave faults in thof forgotten. He had been lit-re near- I ‘I J I) I C d l; w. _ r. . . I * '1 ", ', ., i

"" three years ago, prcachiiis: the‘ ‘m Sh“ “t \ (1 odito the Bell Government. ()1 cottrse.

»“1- 1t ' "1 . i ‘z . ~

is present visit hc is prezicltlit: the d“ fimlmg m": ma h Efrem t

ivc wht-re there tire‘ faults to br-

gospel of Canada for Caitatlians,

‘ ame gospel, not a parngraplt ll0l' n. , _ t litllliitll where there are no fzitilts. entence nor a word prt-ncln-tl three _ ’ _ t ‘ llauilt-fintitn: docs 11o ll\_lill‘_\'. The

ears ago withdrawn or apologized ! y

- -(t1c'or irob a"

oror retracted. (llllcr leaders had, I I h for and discovers the stiurce of the

is the one who

‘ reached a different uospci to us ti

‘ 1 ilic will Jircscribt» ttlie romctly.

Ilcw will tilt: 3211-’

liscasc and if bc be an honest i11-an: ’l‘hel

doctor is not to be blamcd i. r (Ils

Ice years ago, had made promis- ', bud predicted. _t

t i

. , _ t er lace again the people niitiiiifun.m.i,,g the mwdy“ The patient’ tiorautly,

1

lluw will’

hey had ‘lelibennel-V "Til? is a tool if ho rcftis s the retilictlv.

hey explain their changf- of frontal HQNESTY-

.isied and d cceivetl i’

» their altered lantlutarks? Where isl I i i |‘ "l onoscv." says an old proverb,‘ 1 the golden era that “as to lollou _ v ‘ their advent to powtr" l1. 11"» non‘ l5 m“ b“! pom-M m “vhwh 50m“ ' . ‘ 1 ‘>3

unparalleled in m0 m 1 N Ur Cm one ltas since very trtily addcd "bu? ,_ ._ .~ .. , . -

m“ “were lllt: who acts upon that ])l‘ill('l])lt\ i , ..

dinner: pail" and the cuntitittotts t-iitplov-

Slrclinble and trustworthy; others larc unreliable anti ituworthy of ltrttst as the people have learned ,to their sorrow. What could be lmorc tinrcliablc, more lacking. i11 fgood faith, more on the level of ,tho worthless German mark, titan {the promises made by the Boil ,'(lo\'urnn1cnt in the caimpaign of $111151, or tho promis s made by the lKlng (lovorntnont in 1920'.’

l . l

i It became the stern but unplea-

is the "tull

not an honest man." .\ titan mav ho 't.< crooked in- i ent’! Gone by hundreds o: tbous- H ' ‘ \ _ _ .w'tr< y its :1 corkscrew and v-t 1.11- ds to the I nitcd States! ‘ "

E “Canada for [he (‘tlnddiunsvq igpht- sake o1 his business ln- co1upc.ll< . he 0mm" “mm; M Can't“ H "F.0d to at-t ltotiestiy". Tito business , - . . ., . ~' 11 s ,. _ . - , , , _ __ _ .i111:tn who would cheat or deceive :1

H; he ‘prmt-ipleof [)I'(li"('l!(lll IS the; ‘ k d icustomer stands to ioso not only roc- foun ‘llifill of tl1c (‘.1n.-t~1'\‘:1ii\'E ~ ‘ ‘that one bttt many others. l-lt-nce. Ilic )t>llt-v which - _ I ~ honesty among successful bust ss

uilt tip Canadian indu>tr_v and Ialdmlml i; proverb,“ < . z .

fthe foundation of (‘nun ink prrwpgl";

There are ox-

Tlic frt-t- ‘tadp nnd n<.-::r'1'rcc‘, . , ‘ ,.ii»i:.-; are ultimately tlonmotl to fail-

ld‘: t-r: list ' ntl‘ 1 1 11.1 in

-ity. l -- . ~.- - . ~- tladt, picatbtd b, H‘ ilnnflgty, hc jiossibility- t! tht-ii- putting; 11ml _ _

practised 1s

oven t-ompttlsoty, _ good exercisp nnd may m“ ilmu-‘Iriilmlcittl oventu:1ll_v to rcnl honesty and m’ m‘ m“ "Wmn" by no tucztns to bu tlosjii-Lt-tl. 'l‘he Tariff Illfilflbilil)’. proi.il<~< i11:ttl--t,1,. ltrol;~~1i. I

ormulaietl to plncaw- st-t-tiiiititl 111$

l; all have been tht- spt-ciztl innrk- l

' _, _ _ ortcr 1 "i '.' ".~ l' -

ngs 01' tho lung illilllllllilfftiiiilll _l 0 \ cum“ m“ Hm cast y.

spirablo thing is iilc assumption m1 ‘I01U"‘I'“I‘-'l§' I"l]I"l"-“ o! hottest)’, tht- tisti-itiztiititts wt-ar-

I lug of tlic uarutcut -:f huitcstfr crests, and gt-noral lllll‘('l'lilili‘t_\’ ov-i

li.~: ,L'4'llLl‘2llly lo ntislttztti a victim i11

lllUFL‘

111cc it canto into lt(>\\'l‘l'. (‘unso- _ R ucnt upon tlitst Il'( iidti-tiitl un PMC5510111“ IXOIIOSU" m“ Pym-fig‘ .-.1:,-i s-t -,_ _ '8“ exodus U; ‘my pulp“ w‘ “I sional Vlflllo o1 any kind, l‘i'(]llll‘G.< t I = -, . .2 2 .‘ ~ _ on In immiulwliul‘ n“! “WW Imwclosc watching. 'l'l1c really honest I H . Y ‘ I K ‘and tbt rt" ' ' ' e ‘<Ill\ good say Ilfillllll" orsc will follow as tl1- night tlic ' - ‘ I __ ‘ fitbou: it; they let their actions y, political pledges broken. polt-p “ > tsltcak. Mcrbiiiks

th-.- too tnuch." aroused

v shc protcstcib i ical charts changed to suit ‘ ,§'l[$I)l(ji()n u,- p,

nnrying winds of scctititial wants, . Mr. Mcighens .1‘ hole political situation has catis-

ruviow iSiiiiilltliy' our suspicion stands oti _-t ‘some serious fhittitinq 11oz only ctlgc when tvt; pun;- ti“, ]()|1g.t]f;|“-1] ll ong approving Conservativesbuttcroans of a would-be holy out.- who

ong reasonable Liberals, whotostcntaiiottsly shudders at the fail- . 'vc lately been ‘doing considerablcl in:

"inking for ihentselvtrs.

s of others. Tho man who turns

ady to admit that DFc-clectititt ]l1'O-,Sl_‘l'S a pack of cards, :1 cigarette. - 1

Ises and platforms sh.uld be nflflz‘ a pipe, docs not always rcfraiti from tttkitig a goniblcfs chance, at

1 east an approximate indication of; ‘lflitill! advantage of an opparlilrllty

> e course a political llllfly purptis s to pursue in offino itntl ilunosti by whit-ii lie can make a dollar, lion lberals frankly iultuit that tl1t~l.il1-i"$1l.\' Wlllll" I110 MW hill Illlllklil)’ I 8.1 puny has brokp“ ‘xvpr-Y Imaitts tfislioitest as lite act of tliesnt-alt

‘ jecuon 919,15. mm pyor). Mam‘. mithit-f, and ihc more ostt-ntaliotlsiv

5 preaumtto,‘ ppm-Ul-"L Tim- hc sliutltlers the tuoro ho necds to

Alnadinns will not Ifrllg $131111] m,- bc witt-t-lit-tl‘. Our gcntlt- rcadcr will

1MB is becoming "Vida", M] ("‘||l'l“-it'l(“ll difficulty‘ recall the Ilflllll‘

fingfla‘ and ma“. i; ,.\-,,,._,. ininpwtlli someone who det-laiins ziuainst __ iilte prevalent "sin" of s111ol‘i11'.fn'

0n that the hill; (fr ttcrtintt-ttt. will ‘ \ l‘ t

Mustanco. but would unhesitatingly

- . ‘fake advantage ‘ fa to-l 1' ;|u - t

ilnlshinent ntctctl out a ft-y dt1_v,~"|l I U (H m‘ “ o

r. avo‘ )fl_'l‘l -nt ft 1 ,- .1; _- to the Dell Government in this l‘ I \ H O m 1mm“ m ) Mvince and for tilniost idontlcnl

0115.

index lo character. Tho garb oi

httntisty- or goodness ntay be as uFAUL1-_F|ND|NG-- easily donuod as the l:u11b‘s fitter:-

_ . may bc dottnctl b_v the wolf, but un- 'What a happy world tho ordinary (lpl-“(n-lth u". new“, is H“. wou- w,“ d extraordinary sinners i11 this-pin? m9],- fmps Mm“ of questionable habits wouldlthe-m-t ,-,|,,-n_,-_._

'0 if it were not for "the fault» ____--<e>___ The wicked "m KELLY‘S MAJORITY REDUCED

3'0 l: now

Iver! would ‘.1 beobllgcd to “forsakohls way. Th‘, Ompim for F,‘ L‘ I‘ U19 IIIIPIEIIIBOII! ili-‘ltKoliv. the Liberal membcr-cleciotl , ollghls." 1t would be especially alrm- North (‘rtpo Tlrcton. a radius for itnscruptrlotis politici- m,“ prqpppllinzg

l who fnlght tmchocltotl nnd -\lll- giypn B; 537' 059d delude tho people by

mlses, fill their own and thelrlnng vmnQ-tt

majority mnn t Declara- at Haddock. was not 800 odd as at first In?” announrctl. Another such "mngtiiflo- as that won by Mr,

s’ pockets with graft and car- Kpuy “mum wlpo out nll thr- Lib- ‘; country into bankruptcy. The Pr," mftrnhprg n, b, uis newspaper that expose. bmhiofsi ' ‘

the llottso of

u .. . . ail-l ‘LA

lot’ political parties.

options of course, but the ext-cpl.

uho virtuous lillltlcellljl! of out; whol

tl1t.-lct’-uselt.-.ssly' cxttillctl Ili'l‘ ownvvirttitt.)

.\ll arc shocked eyes to heaven when ho-

Actlons, not words, arr tho real u

of fifty thousand or one hundred thousand tnarks each. And these tire but what we would call small change, the fifty thousand mark note having a purchasing value of only two and a halt cents, and the larger note a value of five 'l‘hcre are, no doubt, a vast number of tuttlti-millionaires in (lei-many just now, when fifty cents‘ worth of marks puts one in the itiillionaire class,

cents.

The mark is still a promise to pay just as our good Canadian dol- llar is a promise to pay. The mark lis zilnttist worthless the dollar is good for its face. There ‘Plillfllly wido contrast between tho [iromiscs of private individttals, of public men, of governments and Some of these

is an

lint-ii, governments and parties are

tsant duty of The Guardian in re- icent years to expose the deception land breach of faith practised uti- ;oti tho people by our provincial ‘IIIIIIISIPTH and ibc pcople ltave now atltitinistt-rt-tl to them a just re- buke. That rebuke would ltavc VIHPII tlcalt to thcm i11 1920 when their porfldy first bccaiute appar- ont in their Tax Act, their Salary ‘Grab, thcir cxtravagaitcc and I\\IISI.L‘, Illiifiilllllfillillli-I {IS OUOIIOIII)". llatl the people ll('(‘I\ given thc trhtmcc of a gcntrral trlection i11 11112:! tho Boll (lovcrntticnt would lliavc perished uiistrrztbly i11 their lflrst your of powt-r. For three lyoars tht-rcnftt-r U10)’ (Iilllll-Z t" lpowor i11 ilt-llauct- of tho wcli- ltnoujn will of tht- pcoplc. i And ‘they are still clinging to the last vsstige of power that re mains to them. it is wt-ll known that n plot was’ hatched i11 cunt-m lto continue i11 tiflicc ititlofiuitt-ly anti further atltl to the public debt by tin.- isisttc of proviuciztl (Itfllvll lures. liut the otttrrtgt‘ was prc~ vontctl liy tho throat of exposure land thc fcar of summary dismis t-ial. 'l‘ruly a rather despicable t-ntl~ ing for their short nnd ingloriotis rvign, \\‘t- do not yet know thr- full talc of their tuanifctltl mistlo ings. or what is tbc present state of tho provincial iluattt-cs, for these were vcilctl i11 secrecy until aflt-r thc election in the vain hopc fol‘ tibtitittiitg a stiap verdict from ‘the pooplo. But the truth must lcttuui out, ltotvtavcr long dcl.'1_vetl, ‘ It has not been charged or claim~ led that any Conservative Govern- ment in this Province ever de- ceived the people as the Bell G011- ernment has done. Nor has it bet-ii chargcti or (rinititetl that previous Libt-ritl (lovcrtitut-itfs had done so. The now dofcntotl (loveruuinot tur- ishctl tho fair fame of/tlt-tai-ui Lib iorttllsm. Tht-y stunt-d against thcir ‘own party its tht-y slunod zigaittsl the Province and (ho people I11 flit-it‘ reckless disregard of their plodgotl faith. They cannot bt- forgivt-n, for 0n their official dcath- IlI‘(I they still dcclaro tltcmselvcs imitcttllt-tit. We vt-nturc no rash prediction when we write thnttiu- chief offenders of tho Ilcll cotcric ‘have fallcn lo rist- no morc.

Many governments have fallen

in a lifetime past, from no fuull

of their own. But if they were

llioiiost. ofllt-lont anti patriotic, if lofllcially: they died ns honor dies} llhey ft-ll only to rise again. It is ,11ot thus with it doct-iviui: and ‘fniihloss itdntiulstrntion. 'l‘l1cir f:1ll lis fl11:1l ntul irrovocal, Tin-y cud their carver In “tho dnrk night that

has no innrn beyond ii nnd no

star." u‘ ‘km

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ran CHARLOTTETOWN otmaomu

Happenings of the Week

A SMILE.

Something that cheers us when we are sad.

Llghtens the burden. and fnakes us feel glad,

Jrings back the sunshine Into our hearts;

Joy comes to reign, and sorrow

departs.

Though small, it is o. wonderful

thing, ,

And of ‘its merits thousands will sing.

5o let us be merry and gay while “'8 1118)‘,

.\nd brighten the lives of others

ench day.

no»

Lady Rachel Cavendish, fourth laughter of the Duke of Devon~ shire, colonial secretary, was mar 110d on Saturday to Hon. James Stuart, third son of the Earl of Moray, formerly equerry to the Duke of York. The wedding took place at'St. Peter's Church, Ed- cnsor, on the border of the Duke it’ Dovonshires famous Chats- worth estate. Lady Rachel Caven- lisli, who is well known in Canada and was very popular at Ottawa luring her father's term as Gov armor-General of the Dominion, is 21. years of ztg. She was one of the bridesmaids at Princess Mary's wedding, is a typical English beau- ty of tho brunette. ‘She was the Princes of Wales’ dancing pnrtnei .vl1cn lie visited Ottawa. Shc has -1lwn_vs boon a favorite with thr royal family. Incidentally, she is ht- fourth of Princess Mary’: maids to be married. The gift of the King anti Queen t0 tho britlt was :1 blue enamel brooch bearing the royal monogram in (liamontls. fht-ir gift to the bridegroom was 1 sot o1‘ cuff links. The bride's zift to the bridegroom was :1 gold .\‘ill(‘il and his to thc bride was zt liamoittl antl sapphire bracelet. l‘l1e Duke nnd Duchess of York _:avc cut glass decanters; the Priu

' Blary and Viscount Lascolles. i silver t-tiffot- poi. Thu Duke of Dcvotishirtis gift to tho bride “'11s t motor car, Louis XVI (liamotitls .11 a ttccltlaco, two cluster brooch- cs, a pair of drop car-rings and furuitttrc. Tho gift of the Ducli ass of I)(*‘t‘()ilSIlll'l‘ iucludotl a string of ticarls, (‘hippondztltw chairs anti other furniture, and a cheque for it Ilfllliififllllt‘ amount. The hIarquii< of Ilartingtoit. the brides brother. ilu- .\l:1rcl1iouoss of Hurting and Lady Maud Mackintosh, lllc brides sisters, gave an onyx and diamond

tnti ion inc of ‘ho bridt- brooch. '

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A most cordial welcome is being given to ‘airs. William McLean, oi

Jtiawa. who has arrivcti in the ‘ily, nficr a brief visit with her um, Mr. lionald McLean, of Crap- and,

l\lr. and Airs.’ Norwootl Duffus motorotl from llalifax, N.S., last wock, and arc spending the month of Attgttst at "The Beach Grovc

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Among (ithcr gut-sis at "The Inn" are l\lr. and Mrs. McCul- lough and bliss .\lc(‘ullougl1, of Montrcttl; Mr. lluttt, [iostmastor at ‘stttiinit-rsitlc; 111's. Hunt; lilastcr llunt; Mr. and Mrs. Knight, of New York; l\lr. anti Mrs. W. And- nxson, Ztiontrcal; Mr. and Mrs. (l. Miller, of Rotht-sayz N.I}.; Miss lladys llolman; bliss Nora lIul» man; Mrs. llittssctt Bliss Hunt, of Stiuinicrside. It Thc golf links :11, "The Inn" are uow in good ordcr, and daily uscd ity tht- guests, and the \Vcdnesday cvctting tlattccs are well patroniz- -d by tho young people from otli- -1' summer ltotols and many front

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On tho ovc of their dcpartttr» frruu Halifax for Pictou, on route to this Province, which they ox- pcct to reach this wot-k. Dr. and urs. Roycr were ihc guests at tliiinor of U. S. Consul General (itinsatttltis, nnd at toa were gitost. of (‘aptniti and Mrs. Rose. Dr. (toys-r received frotn Mr. J. F. llcthorlngtoti, as TOIIIPHPIIIIIIE the lit-d (‘rot-ts, a letter which extirt-ss- -tl gratifying appreciation of his services. Dr. ntul Mrs. Iloyt-r aftt-r visiting Prince lildwnrtl lslantLwlll

sail for (Quebec.

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111st: Olga Vvnrbtirton. ~of (ho Faulkner Hospital, .lamnlcn Plains.

blasts“ is home on n holiday visit. U I I

There is general regret ovortlit-

loitnrttiro of l\lr. ntitl Mrs. R. ll. Tmvrlss. for Moncton. Shit-o com- ing hero l\lr. nnd _.\lrs. Towrlss have surrounded titctnselves with :1 wide circle of friends, both Ill

were the recipients of several gifts to signal the closing of their long years of service to Mount Al- lison. The faculty at a private nesting presented Dr. Borden with a travelling bag. At the Alumni Banquet the students gave him a beautiful gold-headed cane and the

silver service to Mrs. Borden and iim. Dr. Borden was at his best in a very genial nnd witty reply to the presentations. v r Miss Adele Gordon, of the Faulk- ner Hospital staiT, Jamaica Plains, who is home on a months visit, is being pleasantly entertained by her numerous friends. I I I Canon Troup, the distinguished orator of the Church of England. arrived last evening to act as rector of St. Paul's during the vacation of the Rev. II, D. Ray- mond. The Canoit is well-known iere. having officiated vcry stic- cessftilly on several occasions. Ilc will preach at both services to- morrow.

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l\lr. W. D. V. Earle anti son, Er- nest, are spending o. vacation with tis father, Professor Earle and family. Mr. Earle is now located ill’. Brockville, Ontd antl it Is three years since be visited his old home.

' . One of the most enjoyable social t-venta of the season was an after- noon party given by 111's. Jaynes, of Keppoch, to celebrate the fifth birthday of her dntightcr, hIiss lolen. About thirty children, ranging in age from infancy to six 1r seven years, were ltresent with their parents, and a itumber of friends, and both the little ones 1nd the adults entered with zest 111d enjoyment into thc spirit of .hc occasion. The little hostess. bliss Helen, rcccivctl her guests vitli charming grace and dignity, 11nd vcry unscltlslily looked aftcr ho cntcrtainnu-nt of her little guests. The cutcrtaitiiitent of thc ittle ones was coutlttctctl 011 thc spacious lawn tmdct‘ the vory apabie} direction of Bliss hlcicalf. vho ls tttiotitling tho summer with Mrs. Jaynes. It consisted of uarchcs to violin music exquisite- y rcudorotl by bliss Katblocti llornsby; fox hunts and cap hunts, games and other amusements, al. it‘ thcm thoroutrlily c-njrrvotl by the Jllllll‘ cltiltlrt-u, who lookctl on. Whilt- tht- arrztttgcincnts for the cntertuiuntcnt of the little tines were complete in every detail JIIIIPS illlll OIIIOI‘ lllllllflillllfillita‘ \\'(‘l'(‘ also |)l‘L‘-ill‘1‘(ill;.',l‘(I for the older guests, all of which were spirit- tdly and tinthttsiastically ctitcrtrd Into and cnjtiyod. Prizes were of» ferod for thc competitors, the win- ning of which crcatcti iiittcli mor- riuu-ut. I11 :1 junior donkey contest Iliastt-r Stt-piten hiachfilltttt woti first prize. I11 the fox hunt hlztstot- Maillttiitl (Jvrt-n curried off thehott- irs. ln the senior donkey gamc. Mrs. .\lc.\'aii" won first prize. 'I‘hor<- were IIYIZOS also for all tho con- testants, many of thcut valuable 1nd all of them valucd as souven- rs. A dainty afternoon tea was u-rvctl, (ca being poured by Mrs. Grant, \\'l1iit.' Mrs. Gano cut thc iccs. Assisting wort: hlrs. \\'. It]. ilcnlicy, M11: liarry lllillt-r, Mrs. itaiij. Rogers, bliss Mollie ('lll‘l‘l(‘, anti bliss llclon (lrant.

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Tho official opening of tho P. E. island Prottistant Orphanage vcas '1 vt-ry plt-zisant social gathering on Wodncstlay, attended by many tiutsitlt- visitors, all of whom wore cxct-ptiotlally [IIUIISUII with the ucw

home and its good management.

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Mr. :1.11d Illrs. L. Davies of .lcrscy (‘it_v, art- boittg cordially wolcotuctl on a visit to Mrs. Davies’ parents. Prof. and Mrs. II.'\V. Vinnicotubc.

Mr, and .\Ir‘s. It. Mingle and tlattghtt-r. Bliss Edna, have rottirn- -d to 'l‘rttro after a throo wot-ks‘