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t __ ‘iNIVIFIQONIYON-WI I. The New London Women's In-

litute convened at the home of

5\_OAN’5

UNIMEN‘

Tlli IINIIAENT

TIIAT IIIIPS

NATURE lIEAl FASTER! '

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onded the bil or fruit be paid. A discus- ,slon arose in regard to raising fund: lbut was left over. Three ladies

am. Alex MELeod-mthat

TheEntraI Guardian iA

This column lstrfivod h: new: z local inure: a sdvunflng o new!) nature may be hearted st 6 cents a word strictly psy- in advance. ‘ CIASWELL for Photographs CONFEDERATION LII‘! INSUR- LNCI‘. L-

WATEII RATES. Persons w 0 have neglected oayinz the .cu.rrent quarter's rates are reminded that the shut-off list will be on the street after Monday the 29th

. _'--_ large _____lr9z8 1 2' 21 suit that the amount of new pus- jl-IABCIIING FOB PJZJ. YOU!!! kless was 636.652.1917 as complffl!

THE_CHARI.OTTETOWN GUARDIAN

NNUAL REPORT SHOWS I

. INCREASED ACTIVITY

Extract From Reports delivered ct the annual

I meeting of North

American Life Assurance Company.

_ _ _ , During 19$ there were 9,461 new increase of 6.6% as compared with u” 7 a 3“ policies sold, as compared with 9.- T1938. In the items constituting this

300 in the previous year reflecting increased activity on the part of the Company's fortunately, dug to unsettled condi- tions, mere were considerably fewer policies effected, with the re- lpohcy reserves are substantiaiw in

field

IOTQS U11-

Mrs.

with twenty-six members and six them.

visitors present. The President pre- =

Don MacEwen on Jan. 11th ‘thanked the Institute for fruit sent Lunch was served by t.iie hostess

sided and opened the meeting with {and the mectlrtg closed with sing-

the Odo followed by the Creed

and the minutes of the

meeting were read approved and

signed

lng. Mrs.

member to bring lunch;

T30.C0!l'1X11I'.[€E€S reports were lvalentlnes

tleii heard and discussed. ll “'35 —————————-——- decided W8 Plinth“? B ma? “Pd CORONATION W. I. some books for the school. The _

secretary was asked to send the remainder of the articles to the Red cross office and order 801116.01 Mrs. Elmer McLeod Jan. ‘with an attendance of 10 members and 5 visitors. The meeting opened Protestant by singing me ode _ the creed in unison. Roll call was WY. also one concerning a ‘Doom answered by vegetables our child- joined.

more materials for war work.

A letter of thanks for a quilt that

had been sent to the

Orphanage was read by the secre-

Clinfl."

It. was uggested we make a quilt for the TB. League. Every mem-

Jen eat, One new member Minutes of last meeting were read

bcr was pleased with the idea and .p,_-,rwd no Sick Calm 1; V,“ movm

tho necessary plans were made.

‘and seconded that the institute

The Questionnaire "Child Welfare lspend 5o cents for renewal or 151. and Public Health. was discussed tam Crusadet n “.85 moved and

and s. paper on Nutrition was read

bv the convenor, Mrs. Detlor

seconded the Institute send for

"m? lmore yarn to knit for the soldiers

81-50 P-"lilflred 81151 read 9- Vt-‘FY 1n" land send for 6 pneumonia jackets

tercsting and lIY-‘ZTUCZIV? gran" 0" lto sew, at the Red Cross. It

Pl‘(."'l’1[lOll of Dsease.

A bi'.l for cocoa. arid sugar f0 hc: lur. ' for Ch. tmas bcxes for and a thermometer was mov seconded and carried to be paid.

The next meeting will be held at the home of e Sicrctafy- R41“ call will be a! rcd with a Va.- ciltir~ v .0n will be Top- ic for t, Miss Brown in . m committee: Mrs. ,. firs. Foster Dunning. ' The prgrzim for the _evening_was tun conic '" Collection $1.43. l

Tlie iiirc closed xvii-h G01! E to flan Km; aticr which a (iklllhy I‘il!(‘ll was served and the mzctm! l afijOllfllCtl |

LONG CREEK W. I.

The regular monthly‘ meeting of ! the Lon: Crack Womens’ Institute l met at ilic licm Aex Mac- l Kciuic cii Thu January 41.11, with eight members and three vis- itors press-tit. Two members paid their fees. The meeting opened by sin; rig the Ode and repeating 1h“ Creed Roll call was answered , rvifii miscrllancous. Letters were, read. The Secretary reported that five dollars and ievcniy-five cents‘ was given the TB. League.

111m; was no report from the

a committee gave their report‘ ptc~"nff‘d the bill. lt was "g \'f.".i by firs. DatLh/i CEWEI) 56:6“ I

l

Readings Famous Anthracite

We carry this popular Am- erican Hard Coal in Chest‘ nut size for base-burners.

Springhill Screened Inverness Screened Old Sydney Screened Albion Nut Dominion Coke

We can deliver any of the above Coals in any quantity required.

Phone 176

W. ll. Gillis & 0o.

Professional Bards

II. F. ARGIIIBALII

Chartered Accountant 140 Richmond Street Phone l7 IEO. Box 12

McLEODV 8i BENTLEY W. E. BENTLEY, KS- J. A. BENTLEY, KL‘. G- F. BENTLEY. LLB.

Attorney-st-Iiaw w» Biss--_____~-=d stasis

ALEX W. MATHESON BAItR-ISTER. SOLICITOR. ETC. Mon to Loon H Collections 011cc: 90 Greatnfioorge St. Jlhcrlnitetowl

M. ALBAN FARMER as. Lian. llsnluswrghysglg%grlqt. src.

>Bmank__oI_ Clhldn Bu]

EYES sin zzuzn GLASSES mm .|. s. riilrton

Optometrist With B. W. To!!!" mus lltlflllll-‘II all

"s for school children. one Anna Delaney and 5hul-4m 'I~1ov~'att, be appointed to plan for

was

‘moved and seconded that the Miss- l" .es Bmily McLeod, Ruth Stewart. Mrs.

- ‘a concert. Programme was as fol- Ilows; Reading on Pu-bllc Health by

folowcd by

‘and adopted. Sick committee re-

ing or school committees. The 1° Temllmmn-

Mrs. Fred McLeod. Reading by Inns. Delaney, Coughing M10 sneezing. Reading by Emily Mc- Leod. Report from School. R l" "g by Mrs. George Stow-art. Wli Is Sick. Reading by Ruth S- Mother Doesn't Work.

Next meeting to be lucid at the home of Mrs. Aiirirciv Bani _Coll-.=c- 1.011 for the czcnlrir, was 6n C Fees 25 CCllZS. ilcctirig its.» hroiignt to a case by singing Natural An- them. Lunch was served. Bllfi a vegetable contest. was enjoyed ' all.

Y. l’. S. MEETING

The Loni; River Young Pcoplesl Society met

Dan MacEwen offered

i previous [her home for the next meeting each I roll call

to be answered by an exchange of

The January meeting of the Cor- ‘onation W. 1. was held at the hone; 9

for a Sitlifll ""e“mg ,sociit at tlic home of Mr. and Mrs.

—‘Concerned over the

where, trying

abouts.--Salnt John

Journal.

visitor to Cornwall. Mr. and .\Irs.

week.

Mrs

Brookfleld school

nicely under the management

Miss Esther Ma theson.

ance of his brother, Ben Gallant, 5mm“! W"! 20, of Richmond Station, has requested the Telegraph-Jour- nal to help him locate the missing youth, Prank, l8. The two young 434"“ °Pn°m "Frefllmng 9-575’ mo» i» we M m h» w» "..-::"*.t*:i..r somatic: v e 0d on an u “hen 8m obmned ‘totalling $1,894,788. an increase of ‘y, with Hang MccumbeL flank 110.2% over the amount revived int had said that he would . 933 and see if he could find work else- i‘ the lumber Since then neither Ben nor parents in Prince Edward Island have heard from Prank and have

hi h - . Expressed concern as w Teslegragreh ‘At the end of the year there were

P.E.I.,

work at Faisfleld, Saint John Coun-

BROOKFIELD s. VIOIIPI‘! Mr. Frank Gallant was a recent

were visitors to the Capitol

Murdock Steward has tin-wed home from the P. a. Island than in 1938 and reaching the high- lrlospiza. much improved in health. Ggozgev ‘Company's polici- 1, .s progress? 54,813,503 on the incurred basis, an eral dividend scale.

qflsappur- with $26,666.10’! in 1936. The new comprises new as- increased amounting to $23,016. 230, and de-

raranoes effected and

ierred annuities WlLh maturity

‘The business in force total of

0mm $239,451,165 includes $219,059.66 in

assurances and $20.39s.120 in defer- ‘red annuities. The increase in force of $8,519,823 secured during the year Wm at the rate of 3_7%.

96,364 policies in force. owned by approximately 73,700 policyholders.

‘The policies in force average $2,465 ‘

1n amount and the average amount in force per policyholder ls over 200

Premium income on the revenue basLs reached a new high mark of 37.882340. Interest earnings of

w W; M u“; 52.823815 also constitute a new high a r u 1L5; record and increased by 4.9% over

ithe previous year. Total revenue, including miscellaneous, items was 810709.509, being 2.0". higher

est point in the Cvmpanys history.

Contractual payment; under the amounted to

1t}: goes out to Mr. Nelson Moore‘ and fam ly on the death of a dearly _ lovcd wifc and mother. l

don MacLeori know she has _ home much improved in heath.

wys will be glad . progressing nicely.

TWINS FOLLOW

The truck d-rivers are kept busy i

..:ul'.i:g farm produce.

_._r_._ BRANTFORD, 0111..

SAME CAREER

_____ ‘ Jan. 28- Tlio syvnpathy- of this conimun- 'CPl— TWBHI-y-orie-Yflir-flld twins. Evelyn and Louise Olciershavr.

The many friends of Mrs. Gor- vvill be tilcascd to returned to her n

Friends of little Miss Vera Cru- to know she is

A very pleasant

passed the tlons for registered nurses. Separated recently for the first time in their lives. graduates are of equal relight. a-

vrhosc graduation last J1me from the School of Niirsinz {Brantford General Hospital, the same hospital in which born. the annals of nursing hlstorv in

of the

the-v wcrc formed an unusual evciit in Ontario. have examina-

province of provincial

the young’

wcizhts. and wear the same shoe

m‘ Tlmhdai" “m” mm 3" ‘nLAiwiis MacLesn of Darlin toii re- SIZE.

home of Ml‘. and NITS. Andrew can“ me occasion being?!‘ f”? “we Wm bu...‘ be in the Sam! J°lm<t°m~ The Olmnmg warship wc-‘l D .1)‘ in honor o1’ Clarence 1%)’. wo we will not T9?"l.'~' bi’ R" “WW9 was led by film's‘ w‘ vfacbsan, who has since left for WT?" U!" dfiflflffd

Jimmmne “'“° m“. Temmmme ohmic where he has enl’s‘.ed for loft Toronto. wlrri~ F= .

8S h" them" Th" hcrlpture "m" iduqv enoa: in nrivafc Cl v nursing in: was Prcberbs 23 19-32. read by ~‘ and bar ha“ i. Msqiayed 5y a

Vilda Dunning. A talk on the evili The home or'M"rL' and Mrs_ PrFs_

or "ivas ziven. and this s‘...

service clo. d by slllgiiig L-CA

effects. of 1

President Anne Lowtncr. led the buszne i. It was de- clcied that Evcnyn luiiu. the scc- retary send for Lltecn Y.P.S pins to be given to those members who .l\‘e EVEN-

The

. Six new men‘ or; joined which increases our lrst to about thirty mcriihcrs. I! tva; decided

that th:s society would trike charge ol the afternoon scivicc in the Unzied Church. Jan. 28th and a commute was appointed to look after same The next meeting to be at the home of Mr. Ralph John- stone with Louise Johnson and Mr. Dunning takmg charge as con-

venors of the Christian Culture program. Ail/er this business a most in-

tcrestng newspaper was read, Mr. W. E. Johnstonc gave a most in- spiring talk on "People who leave their imprint on the community '- tlien the follonvlng columns were rcad_ Current. Events, Mrs. M. Maclleod. Sports, Keith Warren, Poetry. Anne iowther. Personals, Elva and Marguerite Pavnter. Jokes. Louise Johnson and Evelyn Found. This was much enjoyed. and we all hope another edition will go "to press’ ixtore long. Games and conteahs were then carried out and a delicious lunch served by the various lady mem- D075.

After giving the host and hostess a hearty clap to show the apprecia- tion of the Group and singing the National Anthem the meeting dis- persed.

MONTAGUE

Mr. Stirling MacDonald of Char- lottetown motoicd to Montague Wednesday on business.

Mr. Harold Hynes‘ friends are pleased to see him out again after his recent illness .

Mrs. 5E. Hayward and Mrs. Ernest Moore of Montague are at- tending a. church meeting in Ken- sirigton.

A moonlight skate was held in the community rink Wednesday night.

Mr. Charla Mclnnls of Kensing- ton, motored to Montague Wedines- day on business.

Mr. George Gordon's friends are glad to see hlm out again arm be- ing confined to his home the past few days.

Mr, Alex Compton and Mr. Jar- dine of Belle River drove by horse and sleigh to Bangor to attend a funeral on Thursday.

Mr. Charles Mcfnmls has shipped his valuable mare to Kenslngton by truck.

Dr. John Jack who has spent the past few days in Montague on business. returned to his home in Summerslds by car on Thursday.

Mr. Stirling MacDonald of Char- lotietovm, motored to Montague Thursday on business. M.

Miss Virginia Stewart of lMurray Harbour, is visiting Mrs. Lowell Reynolds in ‘dontauue.

Mrs. LouLn ll‘ Poole and Miss Belle McGowan of Montague, left Thursday for Montreal on a visit.

Mr. Charles McInnls who has spent the wast few (lays in Mont- ague. on business returncd to his homo In KI-rwintilflon on ‘Phursdav.

Mrs. Frank Bicvons who has scent tho post iili. vlsltin" h"r n:."eii‘s In M""fl'!l?l? rcliiriicti. i" 11"!‘ INJTIC lii Boston i'\ fcw (lays ago.

,1 ‘h, "on ri=rrn=r was the scene o!" much ‘ “"”‘rnerriment recently when a large number of friends and qathci-ezi ‘o tender them a miscel- 1111163115 shower.

l l l

i

home from the PE island Hospi- tal where she iirderivovt a serious opcmiioii for appendicitis.

wee‘ ei" Horne ard Wilbert Stetson.

Mlnarifs relieves aches.

neighbors

Mi-s Gladys Wood has rcYum=d i

the city last: Park-

(yhs- vvi include:

=l,,,.,. to

Mr and Mrs.

i evening? “~35 ‘bout five feet. five int-hos the same Lurglcal supply firm. l

W9

‘thins We have lures taken when we were child-'

We were ‘!fl.1_“~

WEI? VOLITZ?!‘ I'll

ren and we can scarcslv tcl‘ which

one of VS ls --~\~‘~‘~." laughed

prcttv. vivacious Louise. It w~s oiilv b": cit-i they eni- lered the nursing or (‘I-‘SIOW to- Mt“ thcv had (“MKIIHC/‘(I Ei‘("\11 ital

"on" a n sslonarl’.

while her sister had dcci .cd to be a school teacher

Advised to take up nursing sis a preimlnary to her intended career. Evelyn

entered the School of

TIPPIE AND “CAP" STUBBS

total. deatn claims were lower while the amounts of maturities and sur- render values were somewhat high- er. Policy rserves increased by 82.489958 or 4.9%. As in the Dial.

,exoess_ of the minimum amounts ;pres:ribed under the Dunniicn 1n- ‘Slirflllfie Aot. Interest. credited to ‘policyholders’ deposits and ma,“ jPension Fund accounted for $149,- ,586 and $88,238 respectively. Bitten-res and taxes tor lbs year on the incurred basis were 61,021,. 266-1111 increase of 1.6%. 0f mu total, taxes formed 82% as oom- pared with 8.19;. in 1938.

The total of the foregoing Q3;- vpendltiire and increase in policy re- serves was $412,572, which when deducted from total revenue pro- duced surplus earnings from u- sursnoe operations of $1,296,937. '1'_his amount oompara with 31mm. 5:28 in the previous year the in. Clea-W b61118 Drtnmpally due to the ‘Company's improved mortality ex- perienoe.

. 0W1: to the decline in derei-i-ss dividend business, not now issued by the Company, the total sur- plus funds amounting to 846214.487 are less than at the end of 1938. The year 1939. however. marked the fifth successive year in which the tree or unapportloned surplus has increased in amount. During thts five year period, the (Jompany has been able to increase its fro; gur- Dlll-‘l by more than 44%. This re- <ult has tnen achieved while mak- mg substantial additions to the 1n- vestment Reserve and without sac- rificing the maintenance of a lib-

'Nursing here in August, 1936. lL-ouise was preparing {studies as a feacher when. only a few days alter her sister came to Brantford from their summer home in Grlrnsby. a letter arrived bringing word that one of the members of the nursing class had svithdratvn and asking whet-kn!‘ Louix- would like to take her place.

“It dldn‘t tul-zc me 1on4; to make up my mind." Louise admitted. her eyes twinkling “I had to wear n.y sisters uniforms at first, until I .ould get my own."

NINE MILE CREEK W. I.

The iiioiitli1_v' meeting of the Nine Mile Creek institute was held lOn January 9th at the home of |Mrs_ Hector Caiilpbel with 8 mem- {bers present. Tiic president. Mrs. Norman MacDonald presided. Meeting opined Jy singing Ins-ti- tute Ode followed by rcpeaing the

cr 2d in unison. Minutes of last

Ml 11D lRcd Cross ivcrk on liaiid. Three new storm-iviiidoivs war? ordrredi iboiirlit for school. .\ a R10 Mic- I "*1 a

. l and Mrs. Charles MACDOUZ- all were appointed on prcgnzrii committee. Lunch vvis scivcti by ‘tho lio=t<>ss anti mexm: ccsn bv ‘ hlllfjlll! Nzifiool Aithem. Next meeting to b" held Ol ‘. ,‘l3‘.h at the home of lilrs. CEi lcs lMacDougall. rcll call to be answer- ed by paying a nickel.

.'\Iinard's kills pain.

to begin |

l.

k 3a D. B. KIMIOUI. ma. 4J4.- I u! 61nd lumps

i THESE MEN

report to their fellow policyholders

Tni: DIRECTORS of North American Life are proud to present to their fellow policyholders, a report of their stewardship for the past year:

A total of $5,836,610 was paid to policyholders and beneficiaries.

The Company's liberal scale of dividends has been maintained

I. l IIJCKIXGHAI.“ G-QA 010i

New Business totalled $25,652,917.

Profits from the year's operations were higher. Expenses continued at the same low level. i The mortality ratio was reduced.

Interest was earned at a gross rate of 4.687,.

The policy la sc rate was the lowest in the

Company} istory. Special Reserves and Stir lua Funds totalled

$5,558,170, including nvestment Reserves of $1,600,000.

North American Life is a mutual company owned and controlled by its policyholders.

NORTH AMICAN LIFE

HEAD OFFICE . ‘t TORONTO A-wu '65.00l.88a 7% suit... i. Fence usoasvaos . ~~ ‘g

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CIIR OPIIFJI SPILYCIIR """.'/..'.’:::'i‘2'" “‘ ' FIJABZ WRIT! POIACOPYOIHIICOIPANY‘! ANNUAI-IIIPOIT

LA. MONTGOMERY. n. ,7 ...-.-.l..i h--- _4 ~04 Iallmll. no

Ill.» I. A TAM EIIIJAUJLI. n

. I. “TEBUI sent to bereaved family —~ ~~-_ iread. Decided to apply for library

Thc January niccting was held books and send for more yam and at tlic home of Mrs. Nat. McKin- linaterial to sow for Red Cross, 23 non. lvlsetlrg cpi rd by singing O ‘more pairs socks finished, maklir Canada, IOITWVJCI by Creed. Roll ‘l6 pairs and 4 nighl-diirs. Ques- call responded to by Wiiy the Sun iionnalre Papers on Public Health is Cifllltlfll in our homes. 8 mcm- ‘were in charge of Mrs, bers and 2 visl". s present. Minutes B_urlioe. February meeting read and lIPQFOVCiCl’. Rr-ports of sek Gay Jiidsoirs. taking the form cf Control and schoo. commmers received and a social evening with lunch. bil_ls_p_alll_._Ca_rd__ of thanks forl

Sixty German

scuttled German liner

All the seamen were

l of military age.

ormoa. Jim zo-rc? at...» seamen from the

Columbus

:'_ i:

By Edwina

arrived here tonight aboard the Italian liner Rex from New York A undicr l8 gears or over 5f) and were per- Wallace ‘lmlIWd ’1CCO1‘dl1i[;‘ly toprooeedtothe at Mrs. Reich by the Allied Contraband Patrol, since they werenot

ENT WITH - -

WELL, WHAT DIFFWLUNCE DOES IT MRKE IF WE HAVE GOT 14$ MANY ANCESTQRS P6 ISAIBELLIL? TWENTV- FIVE CENTS IS- N'T 'NUFF TO BUY HER A BIRTHDAY DRES-

HOV/ NIUCH IS THAT

PERFUME ? __ POP, DO YUJ RUJLY

THINK A FELLA CAN GET A BIRTHDAY PRESENT FOR A GURL WITH A DUKE -- ‘WAY BACK IN TH' FAMBLY-FOR

A QUARTER?