Monday

INCOME TAX nacains-lh- some tax “venue paid, by citizens of Charlottetown last year, according t0 figures published in the National Re- venue Review. amounted to $40,314,“.

- Tuesday surname coon-At the su- preme Court yesterday evidence for the piaintiffin- thscase of Giiils vs. Buntain Bell 6:00.. was heard. Mr. Gilbert Gaudet, K. ,C.. who ap- peared for thefldefendant appliedfor non-suit. 0. ‘Elvin Duffy. ND- menting the plalptiif, answered. nnacovaaino-‘isehy friends in Summersido wii so pleased ioiearn that Mrs. It. H. Morrison, formerly Miss Edna Noonan. of Sunlmers" , but now of Arveda, P. Q_., is recover- ing from‘ her recent illness. Mrs. Morrison hasbeen undergoing treat"- ment. in the ljoyai Victoria, Hospital at Montreal. Her sister, Miss Pauline Noonan, of the Ottawa Gencrall-loe- pital, is nursing herz-B. ‘

—li.ETUR-NIlD ‘FROM BOSTON- Mr. Joseph lflallhs of Kenslngmn returned from‘ Boston on llfriday night Mr, Higgins lwho recently soid. his farm to his brother_ William of_ Kerinington, spent the Christmas holidays with hisaister. Mrs}. J. J. Gillis of Doetcniwhlie on his visit to the grand old city. Mr. Higgins tweed mmy o!‘ tho places of inter- est. not the least among‘ which was the great fishpler uhd tower 535 it. in helghiljlt South Boston. “this es- tablbshment handles thf intake of the greatest; fnh port in the world. which distinction adds to Boston's fame. " . ‘ '

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BADGER! TIAVEIi-A Dlir of live badgers from the far west arriv- ed in the Union Depot Fidday on the Montreal express en route to their new homd in, Vernon River, P. E. i. The little animals /were considerably irritated “by their‘ 10118 tide, and those who -,viewld them in their cage at the Canadian Pacific Express Company's store-rooms were greeted with growls. .A notice posted on the outside _- oi- the cage by- the party shipping the ) animals asks those through whose hands they pass en route to ‘Prince Edward island to see that they were watered and ied until they reached their destination.‘ They were shipped?!» Vernon‘ River sat- urday mornings-St. John Telegraph Journal: ‘ i ’

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svasiima GLUE-Tho ass. is- lzind ‘Ayrshire Breeders" Ciubf which has always ‘been working in the in- icreet oithe breed, intend to go a step further-than usual this year- They are asking that all pure bred Ayrshire cattle which their owners ivishto dispose of,‘be listed with the club so they eenbe, in a position to give intending purchasers the in- iormation they require. Large num- bers of pure bred cattle have been sold off this Island during the last two years. Manyoi these could have been - oduceil into new herds hcre us inundation stock." The breeders who thave been disposing of' their surplilaistock feel that is an in- iusticeto the DNQG hereas well as‘ to the Island-by‘ ‘shipping these ani- mals to the Uhited States where-the majority or. them go. The "Home were sold at a reasonable figure and most farmers desirous oi? improving their herdneouid. well afford tohuvo purl chasediauchfstoek. The club ‘desires lo assist all braedersof purebred Ayrshlreeto‘ v o! their surplus stock and. to assist intending pup,- chssers to secure the bestatock pro- curable‘. ‘rheattsntioh of anyone in- terested in ‘Ayrshire: is viirected to their advertisement which appears in this issue. I _ ‘

on naboranan-oh sceni- bBt 4,1939’, BtAlll Mllllj Chapel It ltuatico was 1recpansd "Ill. l-loly. _.’Mass. wisjy cele- bfltbfl I‘“ra,m° ‘iirstlime’ ail-loathe completion of the interior. The work . “1I.W¥44\5.vi , Tillie?"

accomplished by .J

<odist Church and

reverent worshippers assmted and rendered thanks to the Almighty for His great gilt-a beautiful’ Chapel.‘

run POTATO manner-As pre- dicted in last Friday's Guardian __the prices ‘of potatoes the eastern Dart of the Province havebeen idio- ed ciownowing to the declineof cuti- tations in the consuming markets anti prices now are as follows. Canada N0. i Mountains $1.15. Olifildl N0. Cobblers so. Blus. 1.1a. reeds.’ 11o", Cer- tified seed.- botn Cobblers and Moun- tains $1.35. ,a.ll per bushel. bags extra. No demand for turnips.‘ Ali oonsum irlg markets well supplied.

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AT PRINCE STREET‘ SCHOOL- At the Teachers‘ LitsratureClassin Prince Street School yesterday after- noon, Rev. Dr. Ramsay gave e. short talk on the life-and work of Francis Thompson. , i-ie read and discumed Thompson's “Ode to the Simset," one of the most beautiful odes of our language. ' - - ~ .

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i-nasssrvr evarimir- "Priday evening was pleasantly spent at the home of Mr. Emmet Dunn. 51514118- fleld. when-a number» of friends gathered there. ‘I110 W611i!!! Wll ‘pony, in dancing "and other amuse- ments. The hostess, Miss Etta Dunn served dainty refreshments -_siicr which u“ guests g departed to their homes-l. 7‘

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‘rl-ie annual meeting of St.‘ James Presbyterian, Church Jill 1W“ i" the schooircom lest evenlfll R"- Dr. Johnson of Ottawa, ‘conducting the devotionaf- cises. for-whim kind service a vote of thanks w» tendered him. . ' '

The business of the year was than “keg-pup with 30ft}, J. D- Stewart. as ell-airman‘ and Mr. A. W. Hynd- man, secretary. ‘rhcciiirr of the ses- sion,‘ Mr. D. A. McKlnfioii. IBM! N16 Sessions repwt. written by RQV- M1‘- Muir. who, attached a measure v! good cheer to his congregation ex- pressing his deep. m!” will!!!" kepthim away» . _,

Th, fgporlg from the Ladies’ Aid.’ the W. M. 5.," the Sunday Bcboci and Oraiiia lion. my MW- ‘Wt-- wq-("gg by tho erect scare- tei-‘iee and ohe o! the beetiycm. in the history oithe church was ac- counted for." ‘the painful-ll!" “m! 07,130.22. The sells-ins fell-lid". Messrs. John" r. MacDonald. "B- A» Mcneod. Henry raptiwme- Wm "- eleotedflwith two new tnlstem Mr. W. K. Rogers to roplue- the ‘ll-W lamented Mr. James Stewart. and~ Mr. Johh inneon. relllliiglllr Mr- B- Rogers who retired. The ‘liudlet of ivaofor $7,102.00 was discussed and paaguf ungnlmdtggly _ llltl‘ Whlflh votes of thehlui were pissed to the organist, Mr. Waiter McNutt.‘ Choir leader Mrs. J. A. Lawson. mdiihc different societiu' for -the splendid work .,sccompiished during the year.

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-—DEATH OF qWllsL KNOWN SUMMEBSIDQ LADY-JUN 591m occurred onlfrldaydllshl 0! M!” U‘ izehetn lgathcripeiiiark (known to her many irielids as Ml-Syhlbbm ll- thc home _of'l_ler_-sister, ‘Mrs ‘Georl! Warren. losecirrir has been in failing health for some time, butdld not take to her bed until a few divs before her death. Bile , will "16 daughter‘ of the lateiMr. Mrs- Johh Clark of"l‘ryonl.a‘nd nine last but one oi seven. sisters: 10h!‘ 51°- ehere also predecessedjhpr. The de- ceased has been a resident. of Simi- merslde for ' forty years.” removing with her aged mother and-her sister, Miss miss olurki from Trycnlftfl‘ the death cl theirfather; in @05- gierside they opelied up l “#61113 establishment‘ which they ‘carried on very successfully for manyyears and through her, kindness and considera- tion for others Clark endeared. herself to a very ~__large number of friend; and acq cea. Sill]!!! r. consistent ‘memberoi the Meth- _ ‘ _oi the Unit- ed ohuroii"inr‘cunrde‘.,‘t_a,kifia_ In w- ‘uvepm in the iiliiereht societies of the" Church.‘ " Clark V reurietthe dedléation and terms or the poi-her stone of, the Imwllu‘

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- - I “k-IEPUBNBD rnoluaua SALES -Mr.- A. E. Mcloau. M. 9., returned from Montreal on Saturday. where he had been to attend the E. l-l. Ray- ner Montreal Fur Bale. lie reports that the general opinion of the buy- erfprcsent. at the sales was that price; in silver fox pelts had improv- ed about ten per csnt higher than in, preyious sale. fted and cross foxes appear to have advanced niorc- than slivers as they sold well at the sales-B.

J. a. c. MEETING-A

in Bflflnllield Bfliool on December 13th. Seven members answered Roll Call by naming ‘i a. city and what it is noted for." Miss Winnifred Hlslam gave a satisfactory report of the_ "clean up". committee. it was moved. seconded, and carried that! Miss Janet Sinclair, luster’ Norman- Hlnclair and Miss Ruth-Lambs act fcr_ this committee till next. meeting. it was moved, seconded, and carried that Misses Winnlfreii Hsslsm and Janet Sinclair Wash» the drinking cum before the next, meeting. Be- fore the meeting adjourned. roll call for next- meeting was decided to be "My Favourite Book and the Authcr."-E. ‘

REV. D JOHNSTON’! DE- PAlTUlE-Jtev. Dr. Johnston, of Knox Church, Ottawa. who came here on Thursday to visit his old friend, Rev. W. Bruce Muir, of 5t. James. Church, and Mrs. Muir, left yesterday morning on return home. While in" the city Dr. Johnston. who wasihe guestat the Manse. went through a full programme, and created a very _ fine impression wherever, be was seen and heard. On Bilnday morning he occupied most acceptably St. James Church pulpit, preaching an eloquent sermon which gave help, encouragement and com- fort-‘to a largecongrcgotion. 1n the 01101111118 he preached to another crowded‘ "congregation in zion Church‘. and later addressed a crowd of young pcopleiii the Y. M. C. A.. his addresses, being timely and g at- ly appreciated by the cohgregaigrns.

TORONTO, Jan. ls -f1orace \l1. Beer, aged 65,,United Empire Loyal- ist. deacon‘ ‘ and native of Char- lottetown, P. E. 1., died at his home h?" Wlillht following a lingering fllllflfl. , _ .4. ..

He was a former ‘commerci i trav- elierand was known from coast tn coast. _ _

Surviving arehhis widowfone son. George B1. three brothers, Col. Louis l-l. Beer. Ottawa, Arthur I... of van- couver, and I. H. Beer, oi San Diego, California. .

(The late Mr. Beer was a son of the-Me Home n. Beer of Char- lottetown. He was for niany years a resident oi.’ Bumme ‘d tiioughhis calling _oi commercial traveller, took him w many Parts of Canada. For a number of years he had been mag. ing his home in Toronto and trav- elling through the province oipn- iario. Over a year ago he was severe. iy injured in an automobile accident in Toronto and his death no doubt. was hastened by that accident.

MrmBeer was a of iine quai- ities ‘ands very wide circle of friends both within and ‘without this pron- ince will learn with regrdt: o: hi; p951") . i. l '

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A telegram from Vancouver, n1. nounces the death Tllegdly mom. ing of Frederick Perkins, of Charlottetown. Mr. rerginr wg; in his 81st year and up to a row mflli-hl loo. was in the enjoyment of excellent health. i._

A member oi an old Charlottetown llllifly. Perkins was the son of "IQ WM Hugh Perkins who was for Jometime a coal merchant in this city.

Atjan early age Mr. Perkins. with his brother. the lato o. n. Perkins

of Perkins Bros. On the retirement ‘of his brother. the lain Mr. A. W. Bteriis joined Mr. Perkins. and for many years they ooirried on. with cohspiciloilisuccess. _the‘dry goods busingasof Perkins s: storm, takin‘!

Moon. Praiident‘ of papers d: Issued Ltd" finaliy~in_ lmwailing out unseen-e. Moore s; MCIAOG. o"

‘ years later. tile" bilsiness

we. rc-astabtishad on the north side u. " '" billions" swamped w

regular, meet-in: o; the," Loyal Canadian! Branch Junior Red Cross washcldi

formerly

cstablllhed about" i810. the bilblness»

inionerinerehlp ire-deal. Mr. 0.1a?

Queairlailarih-witii the erection, minim airline. liner

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odor for 0.. I

Mr. Perkins was for many years a J member of tile. Presbyterian Churcirby m, “fly “m, m, “QM” “on” While 4cs1dant in Charlottetown he n‘ m. “nun. L-gm whueytmy up. was a use ul __ worker and generous 3d m‘ same-evening‘ by m, cwmlm supporiei- f St. Juiucs. H}: was a. M" nAscxmub-‘on a “at; 1° N].

Winnie and Jean now resident in Vancouver.

man of many wurni friendships, a keen aggressive business man. honor able in all ills deslinss. or br-ishtlfi- Lcliigeiice. wide interests. a gracious kindly Christian gentleman.“ ‘

DOMESTIC SCIENCE SHORT COURSE-The Domestic hlfllfiililfl short. course conducted by the .vvo- mensfiinctltutes began yesterday in Prince oi Waics "College with twenty young ladies from all over U181!!!)V- ince attending each oi the day and night classes, The teaching ‘stall is as foiiowsz-Miss Katie Flynn, mil- iniiry; Miss Ferguson, sewing; Misses McPhail and Hazard, cooking; Miss

lMona Wilson, horns" nursing.

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MONTAGUI: CHILDREN INOCU- LATED-On Wednesday ‘afternoon in the Montague School a clinic for 1n- orulating tho pupils against diph- theria. was organized by Miss Vick- crson, Red Cross nurse. Drs. Mc- Intyre and Grant gave the first. iii- ocuiation to 127 school and 12 pre- school chiidren. This represents a splendid proportion of the pupils, be- ing 79% of the number enrolled. Miss Mary Martin and the. teachers were of great assistance during the clinic.

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Col. H. C. Sparling, D. B. 0., Hali- fax General Staff Officer for Milit- ary District No. 6, who arrived in the city yesterday to inspect the school of artillery, states, with regard to the recent; statement that .Mari- time Units may drill in Charlotte- town in 1030, that the proposition is premature as ail previous examina- tions show thut- there is no suitable area on the Islandpn which tocarry out tactical military traininl. and no definite plans have been made. ‘the

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oral miles long, ‘and eveirthere, "larg- er space could be utiiizedto “good ad-

in crfilloiioinwh. beginning probably

it is very unlikely ‘that any units will come over fi"cm Nova Scotin or New Brunswick.

‘Ifhc annual meeting of st. Peter's

room on Monday. Jan. 20th.

The report oi’ the Priest incum- bent showed tiiat i928 had been marked with some very interesting events. The Diamond Jubilee of the Cathedral was held in July. the clos- ing services of the Church Army Crusade were held at. St. Peter's in July. 1n November a ten day's Mis- sion was breached by Rev. Father

J. Phillips oi Albcrton Parish was ordained to- the Priesthood by Hi5 Grace,‘ the ‘ hbishop of Nova Sco- tia. The fir . ordination service to be heiilin thrProvincc for 25 years.

all purposes. y All the officers were re-elected. Votes 6f thanks were tendered to

the various officers and especially to

announced today.

vice during the

in May.

The death o1 Mr. Augustus l-iilrry occurred at his residence, West Roy- alty on Sunday morning last, after "an illness of several months dura-

young man. il most progressive far-

‘indefatigable worker. l-ie is survived

oi tire children . Pearl. Charles.

the only surviving brothers. A sister y ago! To,

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camp grounds at Aldershot are "safv-'

vantage. The Island Units will train i

on June 80th. Col." Sparling says. but

Cathedral was held in the Schoob‘

Turney, S. S/J. E.. and the Rev. W,

The report “M the Wardens and Treasurer showed the Cathedral to be in .a good__condition financially. over $8,000.00 having been raised for

steamer l-ioclielaga has been given a long term contract by the Federal Government to operate on the Pic- tou-Charlottetown route. hcr owners The Hochclaga has been engaged in the Island scr- navigation season for the past six years. improvements costing siopoo will be completed be- fore the steamer resumes the route

tion. i-fe was. still a comparatively nier ‘and was known as a hard and

by his widow. formerly Miss Minnie Btockmsn of I-lighficid. and.a family ,

htanley. Havel. Lillian, Lorne. inure" nenryleildred and Bertha. m. l-ieh- _ ray lmrry of Central Royalty and two mine, child's)"- Ml‘: Jaa Hurry bhWliit Rflyllty are n. only dlcdmin oeliloniiu about a year

e DONG-Nd. Milly circle the sympathy N.i.s.wi41s\rch a! trims! il iilljnqesiomi-t. The M". ml .l.°i‘!l°!! M. M; redeem

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chive ron _E>NGliAv>N!l)—Rev. Dr. J. J. Bidey of Bedequc and Mr. A. Holmes of Freetown left

stives and friends in England. They rxpectto be absent about six weeks

‘ENJOIED ,V1B!I'—Mrs. Patrick Mulligan, Newton. returned home Saturday, after a hiontifs visit with lher sisteryin Medford and‘ other iffltllld! in Dorchester, Brooklino and Yother States. Mrs. Mulligan met lnumerous friends at a dance held at |thc "fniorcoionlal l-iaii," Rnxbury, ,and also had the privilege of seeing

in person "Amos ‘N’ Ahdy", favorite

black face comedians‘ of the Radio |Wvhfl Played in person at the Metro-

politan Thcatre, Boston. Mrs. Mulli- gan stopped off a night at Elt. John and had a very enjoyable trip.

v —l'lllt’I'_l‘Y WEDDING-A pretty wedding was solemnized at the home

of the bride's parents, Mi". and Mrs. William Green, of Elmsdale. when their daughter, Miss Frances Reid Green, it. N., was united in marriage to Frederick Bruce McLeod, son of Mr. and Mrs. Everett McLeod, o! French River, at 7.30 p. m. on ,w¢q.. nesdsy. January 15th. The ceremony W” Performed by Rev. G. A. D..El- 110th}!!! Eimsdsle. -'i‘he bride, who was given in marriage by her father, looked "very charming in a gown of‘ ivory satin [with silver slippers and the conventional veil and orange blossoms. She was attended by Miss Ethel McLeod, sister oi the groom. 'I'hc groom was supported by Mr. Trail Green, cousin of the Bride, Mrs. Cameron beautifully rendered "19 W811i“!!! March. A reception was held immediately after the ggyg- nibny at which the immediate I913- tivesaiid friends were guests. The l-iappyyoung couple lcit on a short honeymoon to st. John, N. a. On theirreturn Mr. and Mrs, McLeod will reside at French River. The Guardian joins a host. of friends ln Villlllnlftheinlevery happiness and Plcsporityi-B.

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TOiljhe evening of January sixth 111m ‘Jrsssed sway at her home in Tignish. Catherine C. Gaudct, daugh- ter of the late Agno J. Gaudet. she leaves iomouln hcr loss, lfbr be- reaved mother, three sisters and three‘ brothers. Shcwaspredeceased six months ago by hcr eldest sister, Sis- ter Rose Bianisiaus.

The funeral which was largely at- tended took place at ten o'clock on the morning of the ninth. The Raqu- iem Mass was celebrated by Rev. J. N. Poirier of Charlottetown; cousin of the deceased. assisted by the Revs, G. J. McLcllan. D. D.,‘J. Johnston and P. MéKenna. .

‘The music of‘the Mass was beaut- ifully rendered _by the choir of sis. Simon and Jude church. The Dali bearers were. Messrs James and John, iviyricir,‘ 'r. Lsclelr, E. DesRoche, N‘. Richard and L. Arsenault. _

Miss Gaudet. who for many years held aresponsiblc position in the of- fices pf Messrs, J. i-ffMyri ken Co.. Tignish. was. a valued member on

sgcn‘. for Japan, Canadian National Railways, with offices at Yokohama Japan. on Nov. iii. i929. as announc- ed in Canadian ltaiiway and Marine World for Dec. i929, was born at Northani, P. 1i’. 1., July 28. i893. i-ie entered railway service. Aug. ‘s0. 101i since when he has been to April l0, 101d. slenographer. Maintenance De- partment, Canadian Government Railways; Moncton. N. 8., June 30. i914 to September 27. i915, stcnog- rapher, General Manager-suffice, C. o. n. Mohctonjool. 2. 102a. to May i8, 1910, sergeant in.Cs.nadlan Ex- peditionaryI-‘crce in Hanceand Bel- gliim. July 1'4. i010, io Oct. 15, min secretary to General‘ Superintend- ent, Canadian National Raiiivbys. Moncton, Oct. l6. i910, to‘ March 21. i921, Bccy. b0 Vice PresidcntiC. N. R- TorontofMarch 22. 192i to" Nov. 1c. i929." clerk. ‘irroight Department. 0- N. R. Montreal.

WEDDING BELLS-The marriage‘

of Miss Alberta Maude, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Macinnis. Wins- ice. P. E. l., t0 Mi‘. J. winfl/eld Fol- land, son ofMr. and Mrs. Robt. ii. Foiland] Emerald. P E. 1., was soi-

cmnlzcd Thursday. Deflcmbtl’ 1W1»

1920, sf ‘t o'clock at the parsonage. N.

019 Cleveland Ave. Niagara Fails, #1,, hymn E. W. McNair. The dou- ble ring ccrclnony was periflfllied under an arch of spruce,

either sides. a royal biuc match. The attendants were Mr. and Mrs, Harold C. C the groom. The young couple were recipients of quite a number of pros-

a. substantial cheque from the bride's employer, where she has beell enl- ployed as accountant for, three years. The office staff wher Mr. Foliund is foreman. liim with a mahogany clock. happy young couple will reside

Falls Gazette.

Pirrsrualbb. N. 1i.. Janf io-

t

cr of Mrs. J. A. Swetnam. died-

was b0l‘il' in Charlottetown. Edward Island. Canada. Oct. 6. During hcr stay in Plitsfieltl Prowse made many friends Wllt) greatly grieved to hear of hcr dc

While in this town shc 10111911

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t dant at the "Baptist

Church of Canada at Glace Bay “Nova- Scotia.

the etuirolthu. iii-hi, . ller singularly winhln! Ptfwflll"

ityfinseiiish nature. and cheerful

disposition endeared her to a_ 110st

lhO ladies. gfQIfJy mjgvggd, Thlmfiiy The sorrow "or hcr losp. lo HALIFAX, u. 5.. Jan. Ede-The “on”; m, u inevpr-‘eerlble.

ing from the undertaking parlors 01'

iica where a neciilem Hish Mm W“ celebrated by Rev. P. McMahon. D. D. The pal] bearers were: Messrs Dee 1!?- no». mhiewhehh. Rilssel Abbott. liurpill Worthy. some Mom‘ William‘ Rodd. The remains were for- warded to Rustico for interment. ‘This cine is a einsuisriy pathetic