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SEPTEMBER 23,

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MONDAY

APPOINTED T0 ADVISORY COUNCIL - The P.E.I. Teachers‘ Executive have recently been in- formed that Mr, Daniel Macdon- ald, St. Peter's, has been ap- pointed teacher-member of the Advisory Council of Education to replace Mr, C.F. Hine ‘(resignedh

—-JOINS ARMY - Mr. Leigh- nan White of Springfield has loined the Army and will be post- ed to Camp Borden. His many iziends wish him every success. Previous to leaving he was pre- sented with a purse from his friends.

PRESENTATION T0 MR. BAR- LOW — The Queen Square School had a social gathering on Friday he occasion being the

to Mr. Percy C. Barlow rclitly retired as manual training instructor in Queen Square School 1fte: many years of devoted ser- rice.

‘I0 CELEBRATE 92ND BIRTH- DAY-On Tuesday. Sept. 21st, Mr.

Andrew Macbcod cf Irishtown will i ‘ ebrate his 92nd birthday. Mr ‘ MacLeod, who is quite active. one‘

nay last iveek walked over 3 miles and resembles a man of '72 in- stead of 92. His friends Extend birthday greetings in which the Guardian Joins.

FLZNERAL SATURDAY - The funeral of Miss Sarah ltiicCarey was held Saturday morning from the residence of Judge CG. Duffy to St. Dunstan's Basilica. Req- uiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. David McTague, who also conducted the service at the grave. The pallbearers were SP. Paoll.

teaching staff of I

afte: noon

presentat-

ion of a handsome Gladstone bars| ,1} who rc- . ‘

k0 R NEWS ounce

Revealing that a total o! 68.935 visited the Prince Edward Island National Park in the five months ending August 31st—on increase of 14,000 over the some period last year-Hon. J. A. MacKinnon, Minister of Mines and Resources in an interview in Charlottetown stated that his Department plans to extend expenditures on Nat.- lonal Parks next year.

A largely attended ceremony was held yesterday afternoon at Cornwall, when an imposing granite monument, dedicated to those who died in World War Il. was unveiled.

The monument bears the fol- lowing inscription: _ "Declisutsd to the glory bf Gcd and in honor of our men who gave their lives in World War II".

Gunnrr John White Bell. killed action in Italy, October 3, 1944, age 21: Flight Lieutenant Ronald

II-I. Butler, killed in action over Gernany, October 22, i043, age

, ‘J4; Flight Sergeant Terris H. Mil-‘

. ler, killed in action over Belgium.

iAuizust 17, i942, age 23; Prlvate

iwiiiiam E, Stone, killed in action in Holland, Octcber l0, i944, age

, 2o.

‘ TUESDAY

, T0 DISCUSS POTATO SITUA~ |TION - Mr. Walter Show, Depu- yty Minister of Agriculture. accom- ipanled by Mr. E, D. Reid are at {present in Ottawa where they an:

[conferring with Dominion offluam | regarding the potato situation. ‘They hope to return to Charlovte- i town on Wuilnesday.

IN HOSPITAL-Mrs. Page

B. C. Le-l

(the former Adele MacLen- nani of Halifax. is s. patient in St I Michael's Hospital, Toronto. where] she will undergo a very delicate car operation. Mrs. LePage will

Judge Mark R. McGulgan. Ben-|b 1 h ,1 I Bu. firs; 2.551;? r5512. ‘Z253;

lwcCarey, W. D. Gillis.

TEMIQERANCE ACT REGULA- TIONS - Additional regulations

return to health.

| Prince Edward Island will re -ceive about $300.00!) this year as

to the P.E.I, Temperance Act are l its Share of ‘he Dominion 60., “nmmed l" the 1am“ 155“ diernmerlts allotment of $30,000,005)

the Royal Gazette, They prohibit]

which has been set aside ior spec-

the transportation of intoxicating i 1a] beam‘ gram‘ to the Pmwcw I

liquor for beverage purpose to or between points in the Province,

except. t0 b; from the Temperance i announced m

Commission; also the exportation of intoxicating liquor to points outside the Province, other than by brewers or distillers duly lic-

i i l

ensed by the Dominion Govern-i‘

rnent and by the Commission.

FUNERAL SUNDAY—’I‘he fun- eral of Mrs. George E. Robinson was helcl yesterday afternoon from the MacLean Funeral Home, where a short service was con- ducted by Rev. T. A. Wilson, who also officiated at funeral services in Vlest Covehead Church. Dur- ing service at the church Mr. Ivan Robinson sang as a solo. “Face. T0 Face." in vfest Covehead Cemetery. The pallbearers were George Shaw. l-lcrhert. Stewart. Harold Cud- more, Penton McLure, Everett Fhnu. Vernon Proud.

-l-‘UNERAL AT l-‘illicral ‘Perry cf lVIlsmuche, who lost his life in a drowning accident along with four

[zie of Charlottetown. Mrs.

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Interment was I

DIISCOUCHE—‘ services for Mr, Louisi [Kelly's Cross. where requiem High

companions on FrldawKccfe who also

npar- st, Andre-us. N. 13.. were held‘

_"t?.h‘t‘!'(l21,V afternoon at thrill! ocluck from the home of his par- opts, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Perry to Mlscouche Convent chapel. Rev. J. D. Kelly- D6530!’- nfficlzited. ‘The funeral was at- icilrled by a very large number of neighbors and friends of the de- ceased-S.

John Charles MacQuai-rle, be‘- llcved to be about 60 years olu- wns found dead in his home at Enmore in Prince County on Sal-- urday morning. Dr. Austin De- laney, coroner from Summersldc, decided that death was due to na- tural causes and that an inquest was not necessary. Royal Call- adian Mounted Police asslstcd 1A1 investigating the death-

i BQSREl-E 0f Eladmu- 5°“ nghtkand Mrs. L. A. MacDougall.

l H. Auld was held yesterday after-

Il-ion. A. W. Matheson, Provlncia‘. Minister of Health and welfare.‘ III address yester- day.

VISITING P. E. r. - Mr. and

rs. Athol D. Maobeod. of Cam- bridge, Mass., are visitors on the Island the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John A. MacLeod of Breadal-bane and Mr. and Mrs. D. 1-I. MacKen- Mac- Leod is the former Christine B. MacLeod of Lorne Valley. Mr. MacLeod is vice president of Messrs. A. E Long d: Scn, Inc., funeral directors, of Camfbridge. Mass. Their visit to the Island and the State of Connecticut Will be extended over a month's period before their return to Cambridge.

DIEIATJI AT INKERMAN ~Thc death occurred suddenly at Inkcr- mun Sept. 18th, of John l~l. Molyneaux ln his 85th year. The funeral took place on Monday morning Sept. 20th from his late residence to St. Joseph's Church ‘Mass was celebrated by Rev. W. conducted the service at the grave. The "gall- bearers were six grandsons of the deceased. James Molyneaux. John iiffilffliéfllix- Basil Molyneaux, Jos- eph Molyneaux, Vincent Molyneaux. Reginald McLure.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY -- The funeral o! the late Mrs. William

noon from her residence, 116 Cumberland street. Services were

conducted by Rev. Carlyle Web- ster and Rev. T.W. Goodwill. Mr. Wendell Phillips sang "Thei Christian's Good Night." The pallbearers were, Fred Beer, Ira Auld, John McNevln, Bertram; Auld, Norman MacFadyen and' lviiller MacPadyen, Interment was in Clyde River Cemetery, Mr.

. Webster officiating at the grave.

Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Ives. Mai and

and (111161? "will? i" Tmliiu’ Ulmed f Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Ives returned

Churvh. summerslde» °n 5M“~“d“y Sunday night from Y‘ motor tzop through

evening at 7 o'clock formed

an extended the United

beautiful setting .for the weddin; states via Calais, Portland, Ports-i

of Marion Eliza. daughter o! Mr- nloutli. Albany,

and Mrs, William Heckbert, suin-

nierside. and Marvin Lem)’ WV-elf- in Toronto they

Auburn. Niagara y i-‘alls. Hamilton to Toronto. While, attended the.

Flower girls were Janice and. Mar- cia Hickey of Brantford, Conn., cousins of the bride. Horlle Good- win of Boston, was best man. George H. Crozier Jr., brother of the bride. and Henry Sumner Coe Jr. ushered. The bride was gowned in ivliiia marqulsetle styled with a. fitted bodice yoke of seed pearls and full skirt out en- train. Her finger-tip length veil of illusion was attached to a cor- onct of Stcphcnotes. The bride's mother is the former Rose Mont- gomery cf Port Hill, P.E.I., and her father was formerly of Darn- lcy. P. E. I.

—.\F'I‘ERNOON TEA IIOSTLSS ~Mrs. Norman MncLeod, Sun.- mcrsicle. entertained in honor of .\liss Ada MacLeod at. her home at an afternoon tea previous to m: departure for England, when twenty of hcr girl friends were present. The rooms were 311151.1- caliy decorated ‘Willi sweet peas and gladioll. Tca was poured by Mrs. l-Ieartz Gocli-tin and assisting the hostess in serving were 111:. Ensor Bowness and Miss Eifc MacKay-S.

It was Gertrude

reported yesterday

Shelfoon. 11-year-old daughter of Mr. alid Mrs. Ncsry Shelfoon, Union Vale, was resting comfortably in the Alberton i-los pita}. suffering from brinsss all‘. silock as the result of being stlucl: by a car on Sunday.

The accident occurred in me afternoon when a car driver. o1 Mr. J. B. MacDonald of Brae sttuck the young girl on the road about one mile from OLeary, M: MacDonald drove the girl to ...ic Alberton Hospital in his oar shortly after the accident occur red. where X-rays were taken.

that

A Joint funeral service was held at Tignish yesterday morning for Howard Gavin and Frank Bren- nan who. along with three com- panions, lost their lives in a drowning accident on lWiday aft- ernoon near St. Andrew's, N. B. They had been working at a. lum- ber camp in that vicinity. Mem- bars of the Canadian Legion at- tended ln a body and the Legion committal service was held at the grave.

Gavin was a veteran of World War ‘Two and Brennan of the First War. Rev. J. A. McDonald, parish priest, celebrated the Req- uiem Hlgh Mass and Rev. Louis Dooley ofliciatcd at the grave.

The pall bearers for Howard Gavin were liticssrs. Brod Rich- ard, Alphonse Richard. Hector

|Buotc, Roland Harper. Roy Mac-

Leod. Chester Hogan. The pall- bearers for Frank Brennan were Messrs. Earle Gallant, Earle life- Donald, Rny l-iandrnhan, James Gallant, Chnrics liirlnnis, Albert Bernard. s WEDNESDAY

Mrs. Isaac i3 yanton and her daughter Junc, loft yesterday morning on a holiday trip to Bos- ton. ltiass, where t-hi-y vrill spend two weeks.

—VISITING RELATIVES -Mrs. Bessie E. Huzzcll. 70 Lafayette Park, Lynn, Mass, is visiting with her sisters in Mrrgate and Kens- incton. Mrs. llenry ilcndersoii. Mrs. Lea Cranelifrs. Gordon Wood- slde and Mrs. John Laird. the latte." ls from British Columbia, and is also visiting the island at this time. Mrs. Buzzell is a member of the School Committee in Lynn. Mass.

BRIDE-TO-IIE HONORED-On Tuesday evening friends of Miss “Kay" Bctts. Charlottetown, as- sembled at the home of Mrs. D. M. Cairnpbell. Grafton Street, to honor Kay on her approaching marriage. when she was the recip- ient of many beautiful gifts; also on Wednesday evening she was pieasantly surprised at. her home in Cumberland where her many friends and neighbours tendered hcr a miscellaneous shower.

.FUNERAL YESTERDAY -The funeral of the late Mrs. Johenetta McLaughlin was held from mo Presbyterian Church at Mount Stewart yesterday afternoon. Sc:- vlces were conducted by Rev. F. N. ffoung and Rev, W. T. lyiercei. During the service Mr. McLeod Douglas sang as a solo, “Good Night, Good Morning". The pal.

S0,. or Mr. and Mrs. Miilidge wu- greatest. exhibition in Canada. cov- ~ beams were Stewart MovEi-unern-

cy, Sackvllle, N. B. Sullivan officiated.

At. the 11 o'clock service in Si.

lplre. at Hamilton they visited the.

Rev. K. G. erinlz miles of midway and exhibits

from all parts of the British Em-i

‘home of the Studebaker Corporat-

ion in Canada-one of the most-I

Paul's Church YBBWYd-QY- m- a?“ up-to-date and modern plants in R. H. Waterman. B.A-. DD»- °5"-‘ all Canada.

elated at. a very impressive ser-l vice, which began with the rite of]

ncrumv mom IIOLIDAY- '

J. R. Doyle, John liiacDonaiu. Calvin Cameron. Geddie Douglas C. Douglas.

LOOAL MAN 0N SWANSEA - Signaknan Russell MacKlnnon, R. C.N., is nt present visiting his mother, Mrs. Russell biacKinnon. .'i Douglas Street. City. Sigimn. Mac-

Confirmation. followed by spflclhl| My; and M)‘; Jgmgg Haney, thgll-‘Kinfloli, is the only Islander who

prayers pertaining to the ro-opcu-

daughter, Mrs. Incke Goss. and‘

Ing o! the Church find “l9 ded" son Raymond. of Vermont, U.S.A., gallon of the Shulmerich Chime», have returned home an“ vjsmng ing a goodwill visit to Charlotte-

nnd also, of several other memor- lal gifts, including a Prayer Bout for the Rectofs desk. and silk flags, donated anonymuuoly to "the glory of God and" h-I! beautification of His chufith-

The death occurred at the Prn‘. County Hospital Sept 9th of Mrs. Wllmot Valley after o1 m1 days with pneumonia. was born in Summerside. __ maidpn name bcinl minim“ " '3" guson an _ the late ounom rel-sown H"! "is wife Charlotte MontIOYMIY- AMI m, "mm"; one lived in Calgary where her husband was emPlfw-‘i with the Canadian Pacific Rat.- way. later movlnl to Halifax m4 flusliy to the Taylor homestead

Edwin Toy-Of.

1n wllmot Valley. Ibo was a 11C“. voted member of the North Bc-.e-_

que UIIHGG cnul-ea. n yer! 1M" member of the Womans Mission- sry Society and only 15°11" l month previous to her death un- la-mng use society at her bime-

two t

g3, Islands. Mr. on Thurs“). l native of liftflrryon, hsd not beeni

. hm’ “ma” . years. Mrs. l-Iatley and Mrs. Stew, SJQ; art are daughters of the late Dun-‘ an‘ can MacKenzle '

| friends and relatives in Rose Val- ilcy, Tryon. Crapaud and Bradal- ,bane. They motored down, call- ‘ing at Glace Bay to visit Mrs. |1fatley's sister, lvlrs. M. J. Stew-

-. art. who accompanied them to the.

iisland. coming by way of Wood; Hatley. who is an

on the Island for thirty-sevenI

of Ross Valley» | and visited at. the old MacKepzie-

d was the daughter or homestead.

The following wedding will be' read with interest by friends and: relatives here. Whittsker-Crozier.‘ On Aug. 14th Miss Phyllis R.‘ Crozler, daughter of Mr. and‘ Mrs. George R. Crozier of 1'1; Bates Ave, Worcester, Mass, bB-_ came the bride of Derrick F. ‘Whittaker, North Troy, N.Y.. in lthe First. Presbyterian Church.

Worcester. The reception was

held in the church parlors Miss-

Jesn ‘new was maid of honolnl

is serving aboard the l-i.M.C.S. Swansea, \Vh|(‘h is at present mak-

town. Signalman MacKinnonjoin- ed the navy seven years ago and

lwent overseas the same year. At

the close of the war he returned to Canada for shore duty but went back to sea with the commission- ing of the Swansea.

A reunion n1 the Jelly family w ' held at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Webb, I-fowlan, on Tues- day evening, Sept. 14th, The chil- dren and grandchildren were pre- sent and all enjoyed a very pleas- ant. evening in social conversation. singing, etc, and delicious re- freshments were served. Th! father, Mr. Sivahey Jelly is a grand 01d gentleman of eighty- four and enjoys very good health and always keeps abreast of the times anl always takes a very great interest in coirmunity activities and church work. The following members of the Jelly family were present: Mr, Sawbey Jelly, Mr. and Mrs, Claude Jelly, Mr. and Mrs. George Jelly and family. Mr. and Mrs. Earle Jelly and family. Mrs. Alix MacDonald, Mr. and

Mrs, Ivan Webb" and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jelly and family.

Mrs, Everett Champion and Mrs. Verdun Paynter entertained about twenty friends of Mr. and Mrs. Eric Jardine, who have been spending the summer in Kenslng- ton, prior to their departure for Montreal. The party was at the home of Mrs. Champion, and dainty refreshments were served by the hostesses. Mr, and Mrs. Jardlne have since left for Mont- real, where Mr. Jardine is study- ing dentistry. -

Mr. and Mrs. Leaman Wood- side of Maiden, Mass, were guests on Friday of their brother and sister-ln-laov. Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Woodside, Kenslngton, and of Mr. and Mrs. Everett champion. Mr. and Mrs. WOOdSldg were married cn the previous Sunday, and are spending their honeymoon at Charlottetown, Mr. Woodside is a native of Clinton, P. E. I., and Mrs. tvoodslde, the former Vi Sentrler, is also an Islander.

WELCOME VISITORS-Mr. and Mrs. John Bethune of Blggar. Saskatchewan and their daughter are spending a few days in the Province where they are visiting the home of Mr, Eethuneks rela- tives and old friends. Mt. Bethune was born at Rose Valley and is a son of the late Mr. J. J. Bethune who was track master for the. western part of the island division C.N.R. prior to his death in 1928. Mr. Bethune is now a station agent with the CPR. in Blggar He started with the C. P. rt. .n 1912, resigned to enlist in the Firs-t Great War but went uack with the Company after his return to civilian iife.

BETTS-CUDMORE NUPTIALS ._A quiet but pretty wedding took place at Charlottetown on Sep- tember 1B, when Catherine Eileen. youngest daughter of Mrs. Art- emas Betts, Cumberland, became the bride of Lorne Hlison, son of Mrs. Levi Cuclmore. Charlotte- town. The bride was becomingly attired in white wool with black accessories, wearing s. corsage of red roses, while her bridesmaid. Miss Helen MacDougall wore blue with black accessories and aicor- sage of pink roses. J. Wallace Douglas. friend of the groom, act- ed as best mail. Following the ceremony the bridal party motor- ed to Koppoch Beach Hotel where dinner was served to immediate relatives, and from there the happy young couple left on a honeymoon irip to points of in- terest in the Maritlmes. Upon their return Mr. and Mrs. Cud- more will reside in Charlotte- town.

POST NUPTIAL RECEPTION- A most. enjoyable evening was sipenzt at the home of Nb. and Mrs. George C. Kitson. Hampshire, Jr- Fridlay evening, September 1'4. when a large number of friends frtm Hampshire and vicinity gathered to honor their son Ful- ton and his bride. Mr. and Mrs. John Edwards escorted the guests of the evening to the seats of honor. as Mrs, J. F. Easton piayel "Here Comes the Bride". Mrs. Willie Larter and Miss Vera lilac- Plierson received the guests. ‘The gathering was called to order by Mr. Hibbert Tremere, and a very appropriate address was tea: by Mr Errol Stewart, while Mr. ‘Wil- lle Larter presented them with a well filled purse. A very bountiful lunch was served by the ladies. and the remainder of the evening was spent in dancing, music being furnished by Messrs. Heber Camp- bell and Roland Ward.

Christ Church Cathedral was the sceen of s candlelight wedding at four o'clock Friday afternoon when Elspeth. daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Lionel Lindsay, became the bride of Dr. Thor Rhodin, son of ivfr. and Mrs, Thor Rhodln oi New York. Gladioll carried on‘. the white and gold color scheme which was repeated inthe gowns of the bride and her attendants Baskets of flowers adorned tho chancel while candelabra holding lighted tapers and adorned Win?‘ floral clusters were placed at in- tervals down the aisle. The Rev K. C. Evans. Dean of Montreal assisted by the Rev. Sydenham Lindsay, uncle of the bride, and the Rev. Stanley Rider. officiated at the ceremony. Dr. Arthur Dger- ton played the wedding music no the members of the boys’ choir sang during the service.

Dr. Lindsay gave his daughter in marriage and she had six bridesmaids. They were her two sisters, the Misses Marguerite and Eleanor Lindsay; Miss Peggy Rhodin, of New York. the oriuc- grooms sister; Mis Mary Huges sen, Miss Margaret Little. and Miss Pamela Haldenby with little Miss Gwyneth Evans as flower girl. The best man was Mr. Jeffrey Lindsay, the bride's brother. ush- ers bsing Mr. Arthur Arms, of Wilmette 111.. Mr. R, W Durlnaln. of Philadelphia; Mr. Alan Und- say, brother of the bride; Mr. G. H. Mills, and Mr. E. H. K. Huge.»- sen.

-SIIOWI-Zlt AT IINUTSIORD- On August 24th st the home of Mr. and Mrs. Avard Harris. Knutsiord. a post-nuptial shower was tendered Mr. and Mrs. Foster Smallman. Upwsrds of two hun- dred relatives and friends. of the bride and groom were welcomed by the Misses Betty Thompson and Audrey Harris. int-lull.“ friends of the bride. Early in the evening to the strains of the Bri- dal Chorus from Lohengrtn tn: bridal couple and their atten- dants, Mr. and Mrs. Foster Harris were ushered to the prettily ill:- curated living room. Little Blndrl

and Charles Ashley dressed as

bride and groom. than entered carrying s basket containing iii-s. Mrs. Beecher Smnilmdn assist-id the little tots in re-flliing the basket. Marion Adams 5nd hor- nlne MacNeiil opened the gifts- Lelia Smailmsn presented tiielr- and Betty Thompson read the accompanying verses. The many beautiful gifts of linen. china. prex. cut‘ glass, aluminum W!" and electrical appliances were lu- tistically arranged by Audrey I-lar- rls. Mr. and Mrs. Smsllrnm also received several gifts of money. Mr. Smallman thanked one and all for the gifts and good wishes showered upon them. During tn: evening several vocal selections were rendered by Mrs. Wat-wt. Silliker Mrs. Willard Smalimlzr and Mr. Lester Gay with Mrs tRev.) C. O. Hewlett as accum- panist. Dainty refreshments welt. served by'the hostess assists‘ o) Mrs. Edgar Smallman, Mrs. AJJOI’. Smallmati. Mrs. George Jenoy. Mary Looke. Mrs. Brenton Small- man. Lorraine MacNeill Leila Smailrnan, Mrs. Lester Gay. Mis. Harold Ashley and Prods 5mm.‘- rnsn. THURSDAY

The many friends here oi Mr. Beecher Inman, DeSabis, who has been quim ill, are pleased to learn that his condition is somewhat improved. Miss Lucy Higgins. Charlottetown, has been a guest of lvtr. and Mrs. Inmsn during the past week, also visiting with reit- tlves and friends in that vicinity.

A CHARUOTTETOWN OFFICER —It will be of interest to his friends to learn that Lleut. Ver- non Campbell, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Campbell, Psrkdslc is an officer on board H. M. C. S. Swansea now in port here, Iliout. Campbell is a veteran o1 World War II and is enjoying his visit with his family and friends.

LEAVES FOR. COLLEGE -— Mr. Murray Creed of Dundas leaves today for MacDonald College, P.Q. where he will resume his agricultural studies, Mr, Creed was a valuable member of the Pro- vincial Department of Agriculture staff during the summer months, being of great service to the De- partment in calf club work.

Yesterday was the biggest ever at King's County Plowing Match at Dundas-v-the biggest crowd, the biggest entry list and the biggest weather disappointment.

Overcast during the morning andwarly afternoon, the Agricul- tural Fair Association's grounds crawled with activity until the weatherman interfered in the middle of the afternoon and sent the majority of the crowd of 4,- 500 scuttllng home.

MANSION UNSOLD —- A beautiful 22-room house. plus over three hundred acres of land, the property of Mr. Allen Cameron at Dunvegan. Cardigan, was put up for public suction yesterday by Mr. W.H. Beaten. auctioneer. The property. on which the bidding was negligible. was not sold, but many antiques and household effects were bought by the attending pub- llc. The home. which was built in 1910, was formerly owned by the late Miss Mary A. Paige and was purchased by Mr. Cameron three years ago.

The lobster catch on the North Shore this season exceeded in value that of last year by approx- imately three hundred thousand dollars, Mr. J.J. Lara-bee, super- visor of fisheries. Dominion De- partment of Fisheries, stated yes- terday. Total landing value of the North Shore lobster catch this season was about $1,200,000,

‘Moreover, when the figures for the South Shore lobster fisheries are completed after tbs close of the legal season, oct. 5, they, too. will show a substantial increase. Mr. Larabee said.

Miss Doris Tanner, accompan- ied by her mother and sister. Mrs. Harold Tanner and Shirley, who were visiting Mrs. Tanner's mother. Mrs. Herbert lord and her aunt, Miss Mary Allison Doull. left on Wednesday mom- ing for Washington, D.C., where Miss Doris is a teacher of Home Economics. Mrs. Tanner and Shirley plan to spend s few days with Miss Tanner before return- ing to their home in Edmonton. Alberta.

-&|0M.E BEREAVED —- The death. of George Prod Inn-ion of Rose I-Iill, Lot 16 occurred on We'l- nesday, September 21 st the age of 59 years. He had been suffering from s heart ailment for some time but was able to be around until a short time ago when he began to fail rapidly and the end came quietly as he had lived. He leaves to mourn his wife. fonmer- ly Veda Gorrill of Northern nnl thrss sons, Sturdy and Nelson of Hamilton. Ont. and Lowell st home. One slam survivea. May (Mrs. l-LV. Carri. North St. ‘Ilean- org and one brother, ‘I'd-LE. Inman. Sumrnerside. The funeral will take place qn Friday. September 24th at 2 p.m. frccn his lstq residence.

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Although the weather in the morning had been threatening a large crowd was in attendance yesterday afternoon at the Eg- montth Bey and Mont Carmel ex- hibition. The weather cleared off nicely in the afternoon and the visitors were able to wander around out doors, and visit. the exhibits of livestock and watch the milking contests and the weight pulling contests for horses.

The formal opening was pre- sided over by Mr. John I‘. Amn- cult, s director of the Annotation 5nd speeches were delivered by Rev. J. W. Buote. pastor of Mont

Carmel parish; Mr. J. Watson

Msc-Naught. M.P., parliamentary assistant to the lilmieter of Fish- eries, the Hon. G. I-I. Barbour, Minister of Public Works, the Hon. W. F. A. Stewart. Minister of Agriculture; Mr. Allison Proflbt, president of the Federation of Agriculture. .

Harvey. Crapaud. was hostess on iMondey evening at. s delightful tea in honor of Miss Pauline Cas- oley, whose marriage takes place in the near future. A genuine surprise was in store for the bride-to-be. when later in the evening, the Y. PU. of Crapaud United Church came in s. body tc offer their best wishes. Mrs. Annlles Taylor read an address. composed of good advice, flat.- tery and congratulations. while Mr. Harry Fergueson presented the guest of honor with a beauti- ful gift of crystal ware. After Pauline thanked the young people for their gracious and unexpected gift, refreshments were served and s thoroughly enjoyable evening was spent.

A pretty wedding was solemniz- ed at St. Dunstan! Basilica on Wednesday. Sept. 3th. when the Rev. Patrick McMahon, D.D., un- itecl in marriage Irene Eleanor, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hogan to Herman Pat- rick. I011 of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Smith. St. Teresa's.

The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore l. floor-length gown of white brocaded taffeta. Her shoulder-length veil was hctzi in place by a pleated net halo, and she carried an arm bouquet of red roses.

maid, wore s floor leng-th gown of pink sheer, matching pink flower head-dress and long lace mittens. She carried a tiosogay of pink car- nations and mixed flowers.

Mr. Mark Snlllth, brother of the groom, was best man. The ushers were Mr. Riclhard Hogan and Mr. Gerald Nantes.

FRIDAY

JOINS NOVITIATE-The many friends of Ronald Blaquiere will be interested to learn that he has entered the Oblate Novitlate at Arnprlor, Ontario. Ronnie. as he was favorably known. was in this year's graduating class of St. Dunstan‘: University, and is a. son of James C. and Mrs. Blaquiere, North Itustico.

Mr, Arnold Hobbs, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Hobbs, left a few days BBO for Kingston, Ontario where he will study Engineering at Queen's University, Arnold a former member of the R. C. A, l1‘. has been a student at Prince of Wales College for several terms and during the summer months just past has been in the cm-ploy of Schunmans in Charlottetown,

FUNERAL YESTERDAY _ The funeral of the late Mrs. George P. Thompson was held yesterday af- ternoon from the MacLean Fun- eral Home to ‘Trinity United Church where services wele con- ducted by Dr. Dudley and Dr. Rice. Interment WAS in Sherwood Cemetery. The pallbearers were K.M. Martin, Dr, J.I.., Curran, R..C, Parent, Louis Sadler and J.A. Lawson,

FUNERAL SERVICES — The funeral of Mr. John Prorwse took place yesterday morning at 8.46 from his ‘late residence, 225 SM- "EY Street to St. Dunstans Ba- silica where Requiem High Mass ‘was celebrated by Rev. David Mc- ‘Ibmie who also conducted the ser- vice at the grave. The pail bearers were. Messrs. Harry Redmond. “Ink Hughes. Frank Hogan Mark Pourvl. Thomas Flynn and Leo Mahar. Interment was in the Church Cemetery.

PREMIER GOING To OTTAWA —Premier J. Walter Jones will attend the two-day conference of Provincial Premiers which opens at Ottawa next Monday, 1t l5 “n- derstocd he will leave the Prov- ince Saturday, Premiers of seven Provinces-all except Ontario and Quebec-will meet the Federal Cabinet with an appeal to set aside the 8i per cent hoist in railway freight rates awarded by the Board or Transport Ccmlmis- sioners late in March.

A pretty wedding of interest to friends and relatives in tho Mori- time Provinces and Eastern United States was solemnlzed, Saturday afternoon. Sept. llth n-t roul- o'clock when Mary Ellen, d-augh- tor of’ Mr. and Mrs. Bliss Wilson. Demoiselle Creek. Albert County, N. 3., was malted in marriage to Robert James Jessiman, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jesslmlui. Douglastown. N.- B. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Mr. 0. P. Forsey of the Moncton Ceri- trnl United Church, taking place beneath s. beautiful arch of fem and fall flowers banked with vases of glsdioli.

BURIAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of Mrs. l-lnrry Trainer. whose death occurred Tuesday in the Montague Ilospiul was held yesterday morning from her late residence to St. Cuthbsrvs Church, St. Teresa's where Solemn Requiem High Mass was celebrat- ed by her pastor, Rev. J. B. Croken assisted by Very Rev. Ed- ward Baldwin, C.SS.R., as deacon and Rev. Parnell Wood as sub deacon. Rev. Phelan McKenna was Master of Ceremonies and Rev. Harold Oroken was ’I‘hurifer. Present in the Sanctuary were Rev. M. E. Francis. Rev U. Gilli! and Rev. P, Hennesscy, USSR. Pallbearers were Mecca. Harold Woodbury. Buitus Curran, Leonard Bradley, Josqm Msclinnon. Dd- wurd Cairns and Peter McKcnnn.

Funeral direoiur was Mr. Mac-

TEA HOSTESS-Miss Juanita‘

Miss Frances Peters, as brides-'

Vl'.R_ Carson, , NOX ISLAND — Wthat is believed

Kinnon, Montague Service at the grave was conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. B. Oroken. The funeral Mass was sung by mem- ims of the senior and Junior choirs of the Church of the Moat Holy Redeemer, Charlottetown under the direction of organist Mr. Alex H. MacLean. The fun- eral was very largely attended by relatives. friends and neighbours of the deceased.

A coroner's jury found last night that lVilrs. E. D. Sterne. 80, Char- lottetown. came to her death

about 7.45 p.m., Sept. l4, last at

the corner of Pownal and Duston Streets as the resul-t of being struck by a car driven by Robert Maclnnls, Charlottetown.

. Tlhe jury was satisfied that Mr. MacInnis had been blinded b1! the lights -oi an approaching car and exonerated him from all blame for the accident. It recom- mended that in future the City's by-laws forbidding motorists from driving with alarms llshts be more strictly enforced.

it was with feelings of deep re- grot that citizens of York Point and vicinity received the sad news of the death in the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on Tuesday. September 14th, of Mrs. Leslie IvIacEilven in her 69th year. Al- though a great sufferer of many years, Mrs. Maclliwen bore her lil- ness with that fortitude and cour- age which always marks the life of a true Christian. For her the hills of adversity were long and steep, but when the summit was finally reached. she knew that in the great. beyond there would be rest and peace.

Miss Eleanor Mary Gaudette of uomlnster, Mass, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gaudette of Alberton, Prince Edward Island, and Mr. Thomas Roger Camire, son of liir. and liirs. Tho-mas J. Caniire of Lecminster, Mass. were united in marriage on Saturday morning, Sept. 4th at nine o'clock at Saint Cecilia's Church, Deo- minster, Mass. by Reverend Father Ssvagesn who celebrated the Nuptial Mass and also performed the double ring ceremony. The wedding music was played by Mr. Pred Gamache of Leominster, Mass.

COMMITTED T0 SUPREME COURT - John M. MscPherson. Moncton, a train news agent, was committed for trial to the Supreme Court on a charge oi theft. of a postal mail bag- at an adjourned preliminary hearing be- fore Stlpendiary Magistrate K. M. Martin yesterday. The man was taken into custody by City police on September 1‘1th, when he was alleged to have stolen a. postal mall bag from a truck at-the local railway derot. Mr. col-don R. Holmes, KC, represented the Crown. There was no counsel for the defence. In an adjourned Summary ejectment ease, an order‘ of ejectment for plaintiff was given.

—AMBULANCE VISITS LEN.

to be the fizst passenger car ever to visit Lennox Island during the summer was ferried over on Wed- nesday afternoon and driven on the island by Mr. Keith Ccmpton of the Compton Funeral Home. Mr. Compton crossed over by the old Grand River Ferry to bring a patient, Louis Mitchell, to the Prince County Hospital. Although cars have been known to cross over to the Lennox Island shore on the ice during the winter end several trucks have taken coal and produce vis. the ferry. Mr. Comp- ton wss informed by Father Mc- Innis that his was the first pss- senger car to make the trip and drive on the Island-S.

On Monday, Sept. 6th, Firdlnand Arsenault of I-Iowlan returned to st. ityaclnth College in Quebec. The following are some of the prizes which he won lost year: $6, as reward for good sports- maniilp and success in sports; $5, for having worked hard during the past year; $5, for success in French; group of three valuable hooks fcr excellence and for leading his class for the year. A soft ball for good work as presi- dent. and promoteur of 1st. division. A statuette Souvenir of "St. Anne do Beaupre" special prize for class work: also 25 other books he won during the year for leading in class tests.

- FAREWELL PARTY - Mr. and Mrs. James A. MacGregor, who have purchased a new home in Summerslde, were guests of honor recently at the home cf Mr, and Mrs. Kenneth MacLean, Lot 16, when the friends and ior- mer neighbors gathered to express regret st their departure. Rev. SR, Prince, D.D., noting as mas- ter of ceremonies, in e. brief ad- dress, spoke of the active part taken in church and community Ilia by the honored guests and how much they would be missed. Messrs. Ralph Monkley and Wil- liam P. Miller made the present- ation of a beautiful two-door bookcase, Mrs. Ralph Monkley, on behalf of the Women's Institute, presented Mrs. Mswregor, who had been president, with a boudoil- lamp. Although completely taken by surprise, Mr. and Mrs. Mac- Gregcr graciously thanked friends for their thoughtfulness as well u for the lovely gifts. A nun-her of piano selections played by Mrs. Fred Parker. Remington, who also favored with sovorll vocal solos, was much appreciated by thoge present. Delicious refreshments were s ed by the hostess, assist- ed by the visiting ladies. - S.

-THOMAS - LEARD _ 4 DION! W946i“: was solemningq 1| ‘Trinity United Church, Bummer. side Wednesday afternoon u; 4 o'clock when Rev. K, C. Sullivan united in marriage, Doris Irene daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Aloe“ Leard. Coleman, and James How. ard Thomas, son oi.’ Mr, and Mrs, J. B. Thomas, Cascmrnvpeé, To m. strains of the wedding march b, Miss Mary‘ Gildart, church organm the bride entered the church on the aitn of her father, by whom she was given in marriage, 51,. was lovely in hes floor length gown of white moire taffeta with sweetheart neckline, long slggyfl coming to a point ov€r her barn; _The skirt which was full was bustle back. Her three - quarter length veil was held in place with a matching halo and floral trim which matched her arm bouquet of Better Times roses. She w“ attended by Miss Jean Macwlh llama who wore a floor length gown of aqua faconne crepe with matching shoulder length veil and floral trim. She carried s. boslqugg of Pernet yellow roses, Mr. Hm, Hard brother of the bride, sup. ported the groom, During the sign- ing of the register appropriam music was played by the organist,

BIRTHS

SOMERS -— At. the P. L‘. Island Hospital, Saturday. September 18th. 1948, to Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Samar‘ City, a. son. irs. Heath. COADY-On September 20th.

to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cosdy, q son.

MiwGLLLIVARY — On September 10th, 194B, to M1‘. 5nd Mrs. Alsq Macqlllivary, Rocky Point. a sou, Charles Alexander.

MMEDQNIALD - At fahl City Hos- pital on September 9th, 1948. m Mr. and Mrs. Bernard MacDonald, a son. Robert Allan. QUIGLEY-Ait the P. E. I. Hoa- pital on Sept. 19th, 1848. to Mr. and lvitrs. James 121118161. Vlctorig a. son, James Ian. 7 lbs, l 0L PlCKBLIr-Ai. the Wingham Gen- eral Hospltal, Wlnghani. Ontario, Friday. sept. 3, i948, to Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Plckell (nee mum Baln, Cornwall) l. dsughter. H019! Louise, 9 lbs, 2 oz. DONOVAN—M the Charlottetown Hospital Saturday. Sept. 16th, t5 Mr. and Mrs. Chester Donovan (nee Pauline Brennan, RNA I son. Leonard Martin.

GAUDET — At the Cit! Hcspltl on Sept. l9, 1948, to Ml‘. and Ml’!- Eclmund Gaudet, nee Anna Doiroi; Kensington Road, a daughteq, 6 lbs, 1G oz,

WILSON-At the King's County Hospital. Montague. on Augud 25th, 1948, to Mr. and. Mn. Danll Wilson, thee Effie Matheson) c! Caledonia. a daughter, Christin; Mazgarct. Weigtht 6 lbs. '1 ozs. KEEFE-At the Prince County, Hospital Sept. 23. to Mr. sad Mm. Grald Keefe. Klnkora, s daughtet Margaret Eileen.

NICHOLSON — At the PrinoQ County Hospital, on September. 16th, 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Nicholson, Bradalbane. nee Retl Somers, a daughter Shirley Trent 6 lbs. 10% ozs.