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‘ Bum“- l8¢d ‘M years. Formerly of

eLBRUARY in. 1941 ‘ MM

Front ROW Left be Right;

Walsh. l-lelcn Callflhiuti. Betty McNeil.

or, Jean Stewart, Hazel Stewart,

Harry MOrrL-Plloto by lid. Garnhum.

Theresa Corcor an,

Eleanor Minc

r

Gilbert Callaghan. Gerard Corcoran, Camilla Back Row Left tio Right: Jita McKlnnon. Teacher. Mary Pow- hin, Patricia Call-agtlan, Gerald Corcoran. Earl Power.

In Memos-ion:

rms. tutti-Kiowa SFND

On Sunday mornirx, Feb. Dth. the death occurred at her home in Shcrhrookc. of Mrs. Major W. Town- >t'll(l. -.iftct- having been an invalid for six years, during whit-h time the was never heard to complain hut at rtt all times bore her t-mss with the sweet complacency which iwis so characteristic of her.

ttlni-garet Ann Brown born in Mzirgate on May 23, 1874. tvus the daughter of the late William Brown and his wife Elimbeth Clarke. Her girlhood and young womanhood itcit- spent in her home village ivhcre she was very active in the church and soclalllfe of that place, i-oiilinuitig those activities alter her yilfllflllgc to lvLr. Townsend fifty to». ill-Ill, who predeceased lter by it... muniIlS, beginning and cnd- itti; hcr lnnrrled life in Sirerbroolce, \\lit‘l'C slit‘ Wfls a well loved WlfC, nrothcr. friends and neighbor, al- \\'t'l_\.\ 1'0 dy and willing to do the guild tit-cit and kindly ct which con- stitute thc worthwh 1e and re- tpt-rlctl citizen. In cooperation with her iatc husband she worked whole- hcartctiiy in all phases of church work. whore for ovcr forty years Slit“ took a prominent place in the trot-k of the Sunday School. and ill hcr tlcntlt the W. M. S. has lost lfllfll iifr member. In her home life thc was truly loved by her family who trio-urn the passing of not. only 3111011101‘ but a Companion who ll1Il'l— islerctl to their childhood needs and later joined ‘m their social life, for to ltrr home the young friends of ltcr family were always welcom- t-d. all of whom rebain pleasant ltlPZlltIl'l(‘S of social evenings spcn’. ti: thc Townsend home, while the older friends will recall with love rind affection the truly Christian life and example of Mrs. Town-

wiid. This was evidenced last 101v mt"- rvircn M1‘. rrntl Mrs. own- scni! rclchraicd the fiftieth Anni-

\t‘i'.~i\l_\' of thcir Wedding Day, by lltc throngs of people who visited thc-.- home nntl by the numerous ipyitrt-ihtivc tnesszrgcs received from nnti individuals. Mrs. iidls ticath marks the second ' in l family of tvrelve, who mnurnlthe loss of g loving sister. Survrving aro the following child- fPliI iAiiiyI. Mrs. N» $1.: Bcttcquc. .litni~-. itcginzr, Saskatchewan. ~.‘.it11t11i!. Mrs. Rev.) Melvtllg 1'. Gcrcs binding. Ontario. l" 11k on the homestead. iJri-ini. Mrs. tDr.) Wlnsor, Nor. ton. N. B. ' illituztrr-t) Mrs. Wendell 7.. . l-lnmiltoti P. E. I.. nlso fiiiittttitt; ltrothcts and sisters: ‘i "I'll" Brown. Charlottetown Mi» Andrew Johnstone, Long ‘\tr. Audit-iv Brown. Broadview, Sn- ltrrw 110111111. UM». Wiliinm Scnnren, Brad-til- .'\r~

Erie MacMurdo.

Cro- the

Aitwtrtiticr Brown. Long River.

“H. Brewer Llnkletter, Sher- brorke,

ltfrs. Percy Miller. Lot 16. k £\ir=. Major Whitehead, Kensixvg- ill

.\l1~ Fiiillott. HR"? Brown. Kenslnglon, to all oi ivhom deepest sympathy la m- tended.

One brother William died B0 lffirs ago.

Dmicl MacKcnzie. K211-

Bllllllb. MAIINIAGES- name

50c Per Insertion BIRTH‘

Iuuoramr the r. I. 1. loo- Pim Feb- m. 1m. to m. and xrs- FY96 Maobeod (nee Betty Rfllnlllll) a son. Barry Wayne. OGERSON-At the Prince Coun- fi "Qiilllfllwlfeb. :1. to m. arid K“; Richard Rolerson (nee Reno GUI. Suntmerside. a son, mongrd "Dory, .

\ nfirns goers-m Scorer-ville, Mus. ‘b71191’? 17th. 1M7. Jerome D.

Rustico. P. E. Island. lllCrlMUh-At her residence, "Md-r. m». at. u». Margaret “$1816. aged '10" years. Her ro- "lllfll are resting at 1m- late "gldence. ‘ID 31m Avenue, from qhere the funeral will take place uhilrvdnv morning at 8.46 to the

"Nth of the Most; poly m. 05'1""; lihcnce to 16o Roman . "ilic Gunnery.

ll. D. NacLun

UNDIITAKIA

IMIALMIR ,

North wanna-n flan 1d

- organ; ......

‘TORONTO, Feb. 25 - (CP) '- Diviclend payments by Canadian corporations for February were $11,330,854. an increase from $10,- 050,019 for February. 1946. and from $9,012,541 for Fdrruary, 1945. J.R. Timmlns and Company, bro- kers, today reported. The cumu1a-| tivg total for the first two motnthsi of 1941 of monsoon is up from‘ $35.718.3Q3 for Ipewlod of the preceding year and‘ from $31,525,508 for similar months o1 1M5.

Distribution for February by mis- cellaneous lndustrials at $4,508,152 are a. galn- from $3,411,779 and $2.- 061135 for February. 19-16 and 1945. respectively.

Dividends by mining companies are lower at $1,065,252. compared with $1,799,040 for February a. year ago and $1,185,858 for February two years ago.

Payments by utilities at $3.867.- 912 for Feta-nary are up from $3.- "l11.741 for the similar month of 1946 and $3.685.491 for February’, 1945.

Disbursements by institutions. trusts, etc. for the month are high- er at $1,879,538. contrasted with $1,728.28!) for February of last year and $15i0,05_7 for February, 1945.

ANiliIAL MEETIIIO or

(Ccminuecl from Page ii

S. Stanbury. assistant national t-ontmissioner of the Canadian Red Cross Society.

Miss Wilson told of thc benefit the members of thr- urmctl fort-es stationed in Newfoundland re- ceived from the woolbn garments knit by the women of Prince Eti- ward Island. She mentioned in-i stances where ntcn of thc Navy, after weeks at scg _ boats and returning to port \\lll'1 their clothes in a walcr-soaltcd condition, ,found the socks, sweat- ers. underwear and other clothing supplied by the Rod Cram a god- send.

Miss Wilson ltatl the some stnrv of thc men in Normandy wlro lirtd received thousands of article.- of clothing front lrcr corps while she was stationed there.

Mls McArthur told her audiencet she \ as rh-tkln: a cross-Carlotta] journey to sec Wllttl thc Rcd Crossl nurscs in thc different provinces were doing. Miss McArthur slid she was lost in admiration at the friendly hospitality of the Island people. She congratulated the _so- ciety on having the first fllVlSiCTl of Junior- Rcrl Cross in Clio-Hilli- she concluded hy shying that the cnd of the war llitl not bring an end to the great services which the Red Cross rendered the Can- adian people and that the Society was formulating a program which \vouid enable the people of ti"! Province to avail themselves of the splt-trdid fncliiilcs already set. up here.

leoalle rim visit

Dr. Stanbury began hll address by recalling that he had first vir- ited the Province ill 1935 when_l\c had been sent. down by a liflillllfll in Hamilton. Ont.. to select some cattle which. by reason of their reputation u disease-free, _the hospital was desirous of aecurmg. Blood transfusion. the Doctor said. was a symbol of sacrifice in tho shedding of blood. As far back "as the 1'1th century, investigations had been carried on in o crude manner with the object. of finding pqne my to transfer lafely from one pea-son to another. Dr- Btanbury referred to the diary of Samuel Pepys under date of No- vemher 14. reee. in which Pepys recorded his witnessing an experi- ment whereby the doctors of that my were endeavorinr to transfer blood from one dog to another but with fatal results to both lnlmlli-

Dr. Stanbury traced the scien- tific developments of the trans- fusion process up to the present

day. mentioning that the first scientific applications of the pro- cesl were made in England during‘ World War 1. From that timc the method has been steadily improv- ed, untI-l today, Dr. Stanbury aald. medical men recognize more than n00 differ t types ob blood. ‘Then w: no danger whatever for any healthy radon-tn living of his blood two or three time: 4 year, Dr. atanbury laid. flld he it!" figures to show that thousands of Canadian li-vea could be saved in timer of pclce it each 4105111"! throughout. Oenads had a well- ltofled blood-bank. ‘Phat. was the most. important el m, sworn projects which the Quinlan led Orou to loifll W launch in the near future. the mumJoahour-m rillhil one to co-optlh ll the pro- In the fullest 1M0 p00- lew lea-e, a d Prince Street. School rocervetl at the conclusion of of he! Jun- Orosa school-mates to do

I01‘

diachronic-influenced“

fighting u- y

Poppin,

chlson. Mr. E. C. Johnatone. Mr. L. W Shaw, Mr. Mlllar Mcllladyen, Mr.

In. W. 1'.-Oman . Blnbll. Ike. Inert llllh, “I, l. L. Wtllott, Mrs. llelenllcilllflfl.

DividendPaymentsBy Corporations Increase

Rodd-fleet! Wedding

The following marriage ll taken from a Belmont, Mass, exchange

as.the groom's grandfather, Mr. annual

Charles H. Rodd, is an visitor to Milton. P. E. I.. and

vlnce.

Taking place this evening at ‘f First Unitarian be the marriage of Miss Ruth Virginia 11d Mrs. Albert K. Rccd of 21 Arapahee. street. West Newton. and Mr. Fred-' erick Irving Rodd. sun of Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Rodd of 47 Tobey‘ road. Dr. Herbert l-litchen will pen,

o'clock in the Church in West. Newton will of Mr.

Reed. tla ugh ier

form the ceremony whlrch will be parrmenp 3g“ Francis Xavier followed by a reception in the University, Anttgonlsh’ N_5_ church parlors.

The “m” “m we" ' w“ crrv roucr: courvr - At the

fashioned with a white satin bod-

ice and marqulsette skirt.

fingertip vci-l will be held in p‘. ca’ by t; coronet. As matron of honor, 911695 l0 “"99 YER" I11 D°T°he5ler Mrs. Albert S. Reed of West NewqPenitentiary on a Charge of bmak- ton will wear a pink taffeta gnwlt 111g and entering and theft. It W85 with matching headdress and carry loomed yesterday

Miss

a colonial bouquet. The bridesmaids will be

hi8

‘h’ “mesmndmg i hosts of friends in his native Pro-

Her

Betty Colc and Miss Ruth Crane, both of Auburndaic. They will we r turquoise taffeta gowns. with head-

drcsscs to match. anti will old-fashioned bouquets.

My, Charlqg Rodi-l will be bespflosscssion of beer were cach fincd his brother. Ushers will $35 and costs or one month. The .he Mr. William Mason of Belmont accused in a non-support case was and Mr. Frank E. Dowcctt of Nev - remanded one ‘peel; “Ed the amused‘

mart for

tunville.

The liridc was gratin-vied iromed um“ [he 28m

Newton High School. Mr. Rodd graduated from Belmont

He served wll l1 three

University. Signal Corps

spent in thc European theatre.

After a wedding trip. the couple wm-slttp was 19d by the 06,131‘, m we“ with Kathleen Penny presiding.

will make their r home Newton.

of thc organization. A vote c-f thanks speakers was movcd I11

ther.

A certificate awarding hOflJLll", ribic ntcmhrrsltip in the Society. was presented to Mrs. C. G. Duffyl 5mm“?

carry

\\'QS

HIST School and attended Northeastern

the

and one-halt Sunday was fittingly observed in carr. l8 ‘months of which were the United ChtLh, Murray Har-

to all the Chapman read the scripturedes-i I the form 50m

of a resc ution hy Mr. R. H. Rogers‘ 1 1h t 1 -'_. ' M; _ EM land seconded by Mr. N. W. Lo dream)“ or er ca’ r S

w.

r1111 CHARLOWTPITOWN GUARDIAN

021111111 cuannuitt

This column‘ la reserved for new: of local ' ferelt. but advertising of a nervsy nature may b. inserted If llve unto a ward strictly pay- able in advance.

POSTERS DRUGGTOIE will be the only one open this afternoon and evening.

KJQPOBTED BUSINESS CHANGE-It is reported that Mr. Morton Dow is shortly severing his connection with WK. Rogers Ltd. insurance agencies and is consider-

l

ing going into business .in the Province on h-Ls own account. , HOME BEREAVED — The sad

news has been received by Mr. Da- vld McEachern. City, of the death of his sister, Mrs. Leonard Mun- roe at Memorial General Hospital, Nashua, N. H.. on February 25th.

The- funeral will take place in Nashua. _ TRANSFERRED —. Mr. 5.1).:

Vair, assistant accountant oif the local Branch of the Royal Bank.' hu been transferred to Vanoou-= m. m. Valr will leave orm-iotta-i town for Halifax 0n ‘rhursdqq to, visit his parents. before going to the West where he is scheduled to report on March 9th. As yet no suc- cessor has been named. to fill Mr, Vair-‘a poeiton at the local branch.

FUNERAL veer-snout -'r1.@' funeral of the late Mrs. Ho rd J-Iouston, nee Hilda C1ow,, as held fro-m the MacLean Funeral Home yesterday afternoon. Ser-

the People's Cemetery. The pa1l-_ hearers were. George Nelson. Roy Binns. Edison Wood, Thomas' Whirte. Douglas Masher, Fred Mc- Kearney. v

CO-OPEB-ATIVE OFFICIAL HERD-Professor A. B. MacDon- ald, now secretary of the Nat- ional Co-opcratlve Association of Canada with headquarters in Ot- tawa. was in Charlottetown yes- terday. He left this morning for New Glasgow, NS. Dr. MacDon- ald was at one time ltead pi’ the eoonomilcs branch. Extension De-

-Police Com-t yesterday morning, George Campbell. City. was sent-

that. he. along with Edward Kelly, City. who was tsentenced to‘ three years imprison- ment on a. slmilar-chnrgg last Pri- day by Ccunty Court Judge C. Gavan Duffy will waive the legal 10-day Iappeol period. Two men chaTEBd with

lin a Prohibltictr case was Nmand-

CHURCH AT MUR- RAY HARBOR-Boys‘ and Girls"

bor, on Fob. l6 at. i1 a.m. The

Selections sung by the group were "Prayer to a Heart of Lowly Love". and "God Who Touchcst Earth With Beauty". Daphne

The Explorer Group under-L H. MacKlnnon sang "Fairest Lord Jesus." Tho ‘Hail Ranger Group‘ of l6 boys presented a drama, thc purpose, actlvitlcsi

by His Honour. the LleuL-Gover-land DFOBYQIII 0f Trail RBHZEF-iq nor who also, presented Badges of

Service to Miss Since present.

Fieldinlt. Alherton. Fielding xvns not

Mary Irving, Charlottetown. and to Miss Maribel; gelling Qgmpgign and the motto as

the

Badge was out-opted on her behalf

by Mrs. C. R. Profit, Aliberton.

During the course of the meet- ing, Dr. MatiMillan announced that

Premier J. Walter Jones had

formed him that he would give,

In-

six or eight floats which the Pro-

vincial Government had procured‘ from thc_ War Assets Corporation‘

to the First Aid and Swimming

Division of Cross society.

Among’ those present at

night's meeting were, His Won Mayor B. Earle MacDonald and! MacDonald, His Excellency

Mrs.

the Provincial Red

hi?

the Most Reverend James Boyle.

Bishop of Charlottetown, Rev.

J.

T. Ibbott, rector of St. Paul's An-

Tho New Iixccutfve

glican Church, City, Premier J. Walter Jones and Mrs. Jones.

Following is the list of the new executive and branch representa-

tives : lxeeutlvo lhmbli

Reid.

Inna! rqnemtatlvol Iuaunc-lido: Ir. J. I. s. Iii.

' Mrs. E. A. Foster, Mrs. 8. O. Mrs. W. H. V. Dunbar. Mrs. J. A. Macmillan, Mrs. J. D. McGuigan, Mrs. H. L ' E. M. Bagnall,

Filmer, Mn. Mn. O. H. Beer. Mrs. Julian Herring, Borden. Mrs. Henry Trainer, Klnkora. Mrs. Al- bert Wilson. Mrs. A. D. MacLen- nan, Mrs. A. K. MacPhee. Mrs. J. W. Jones, Mrs. B. C. Vlnlderltine, Mn. A. J. l-Iaslum. Miss Katherine Brawtiers.

T. Roy Cudrnore, Mr. H. P. Mac- gihce. Mr. P. CI. Clark. Lt. Ool. W.

out

Alborton, Mrs. Chariot Prditt.

h.

loufll, lbs. P. I. Holland.’

lor.

rater River. Mn. J. I.. Murch- Qeorgetown, Mrs. I‘. J. Dclory.

Ieiebhlvubflonfnldouretl

no. was. lhdltllu. alter-Irate,

All‘. I. W. Xowthlf.

III. I. A. Foster, glternate, Hr.

J

Reference was madc to the Boys‘ Conferences and camps. the share

i

of the Groups this year. namely. "Boys to Man thc Church." The lMlnister, Mr. Vesscyugcallrti the ‘attention of the congregation to the fact that the C.G.I.T. has ‘won the Chevron each year for the Last number- of year-a; the Explorers also earned a certific- ate of merit presented by the W. MS; and the Trail Rangers won a trophy at the Montague ice sports as one phase of their work. Mr. Veasey spoke on the theme "Ye Shall Be My Witnesses". At the close he expressed appreciat-

ards and Mrs. MacKlnrron. and also of Mr. Lea who assisted the Trail Rangers.

l

dergoing arr operation in the Prince Edward Island Hospital on Satur- y.

Oar Shortage In Turn For Better

Canada's freight oar shortage took a turn for the better last night (Tuesday) with m announce- ment by Rampart. Controller B. B. Liberty that the railways rte-

lut the situation remained st- ious with paper mills in the out and the wont’; lumbar industry being hardest hit by the lack of box cars.

tn. 1.31mi Values Drop Billion Dollars

I

III YORK. Pep. $- (OP)- Wall trout developed Jitters over etlnl’ commodity price:

ernmcnt farmers of a market for 310.000.- 000 bushels of wheat in each of the three crop years between now

market would

annual wheat production of ap- o! has gathered at the local rink o!

in; the ticker t ' minutes behind f oor transactions for the first. time in several months.

a . it: sharpest dip since Jan. 18.

OIIT IIOWN ON TAKING LAXAIIIIES ‘IIIIS WAY

Soc How Regular You Can Bl Every Morning

Try taking Carter's Pills tlria way : Start with 8 and let: a definite time every morning. When you get: re lar- every morning cut down to 2. tor a few days. try 1. ,

lrentrytaldrrg Carteramryotlur day. You may even find you can keep r lar without any laxative.

ou see, Carter's are so tiny lyou can cut down the dose-from 8 to to fit: the needs of your individual system. Without dlarpolntrnent.

Carver’: p

cloanout yourintntinal tractuothallway butthorouglrly/Ibe an doubly effective because made wit two vegetable lrerbe compounded prop- erly for thorough, easy action. _ houuncla can cut down on luanve d this Cartier way. Ask forCartiefa

' Pills y name to et the genuine at any

drugoton- 54, Oh $1.00. Start the Carter graduated dole method tonight, arrrljumpoutofbodtomomwnr-rrftogo.

scratch-oil

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painters and almost every branch of the building trades, Force announced. As far as pos- alble local and Prince Edward Island labor will be airfield reconstruction.

the Air

and whenever available,

employed on the

It is understood that much of the Summerside alr- school work

will be done on the "day labor"

l d t d b Re _ .1. plan under supervision of the' Nlfelalclviteerlllarcitanwllrf: ealsoyofficlated Department "I Pubn“ “wru- at the gmve. Interment wuu in other “cum” °7 the DWI!“

such as paving of the streets‘ in the camp area will be done in the usual manner of calling for tenders and awarding contracts. ‘Speaking to The Guardian's Ottawa correspondent in the Government lobby after Mr. Clax- ton's ahnuu cement that the air- field would be re-openecl on Ap-

ril 1. Mr. MacNaug-ht sald he was

both surprised and pleased that dale of opening had been set a- head a month. It would mean, he said, that work would begin immediately and that it would be carried "forward with the utmost

speed commensurate with build- ing‘ efficiency.

P. E. l. Fisheries Batch Show: Increase

(By The Canadian Press)

HALIFAX. Feb. 25-Tot.ai fish catch for the Maritime Provinces during January was 10,168.81!) pounds with a landed value of $939,516, the eastern fis-Lierles div- ision of the Federal Department of Fisheries announced here to- day.

This figure represented a dc- creasc in both catch and landed valuc from the January. 1946. total. Though the catcih dropped 5,483,000 pounds. a decrease of more than 30 per cent, the land- ed value was only $24,077 less.

Further Substantial increase Shown In P.E.l. Egg Production

1Z8 IIOduCtIon shows further Sllbfilllllll] 111670859 0f 10 pg,‘- Q9111 over preceding week and 26 per cent increase over- corresponding week last year. reports Mr. F.M.i tNash. senior poultry products in- spector. There la no noticeable de- terioration in egg quality with un- dBTEPEdB-s chiefly due to soiled and dirty eggs. During past week, two cartels were exported to om: Britain. Since January 31st, P.E.I. h“ shipped to the British Ministry] o! Food approximately (mg and one-half million eggs. Other ‘ship- ments during the week were made’ to Montreal, also to other Mlitime points.

P111. stations quoting for un- gnded 883s. delivered: A Large 30-1. A. Medium 28-9. A Puilet 6.: B 22-4. C 17.

Graded shipments fob sluppisrg

' points: A urge as-s. A Medium aa-

4. A Pullet Ac B 39. 0 22. Speolellud producers or; recelv-i ing for cartoned pack: A Largo 40-1, ‘ A Medium 38-9. A Pullet 33. 1 Dealers report poultry rizarket | drflaxy at present with receiptsl very light. One cylot is now being prepared for export and expected to roll shortly, leaving very little: poultry in storage in P.E.I. No price . changes. Two cannerle; continue operations with quality of product good.