Pictured ebove are the student nurses of the Prince Edward Island 309ml, who received their cops at s "capping and candle lighting" wgmony at the Cundall Home on Thursday evening, February 12th. gigging, left to right: Misses Enid Gill, City; Isabel Butler. York Point; lliii-ley Vcssey. ‘Pryon; Msrimie (hinpbell. Whlin Road; Rowena Mer-

oer, Mount Stewart.

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‘men's slvveys someone to barge is just when you settle down to do sosnethinl. Your columnist es lest yesr was bothered occasionally by John Eldon Green.... (otherwise known as ‘Mumblesb, who liked io drop in and recall experiences in which he played s leading role; this year there are several who make it a point to visit your cer- respondent just when he is trying to give you at least s summary of the doings of t-he week. Jim Mor- ris has Just dropped in os- tansibly t» read the paper, actually to gloat over the 3-1 triumph of tlie Censdlens 1n Toronto inst llilhl. I'll not lay anything; I'll let

Portia White Hoard In Fine Vocal Concert

A most delightful recital ofvocsl music was given last night. in the Prince o! Wales College hall to a capacity-or. one should rather say, more than capacity audience. for extra choirs had to be pro- vided to seat all who came. talented recitslist was Miss Portia White, and her accompanist was the gifted pianist, Dr. George Brough. who is font-liar to Char- lottetown musicians, as this is his second appearance hero in that capacity. '

The exceedingly well

chosen programme was as follows:

_liim start it

A spokesman far the class of 18' sniiouncecl last week that the Sen- iors hail elected their life officers, who are as follows: President, Jim “"1462 vicrPfe-i. Bob Carmichael; Sec-tress» Fenhelly Hewlett: Committee, ‘Navy’ Len Miwnnnnid lild Patricia Pendergsst; Valedic- icrisn, Ernie Gallant, \

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"It Bewrdsy nicht the A.A.A. leld s skat¢ here; in spite of the w“ ‘wmiher- WEPl/bfldy seems to "I" "lived n. The president of "it l-A-A- eXcerienced some diffic- “ltv in ebb-lain: s public-address lyltem after our own was found to ile ilnservlcesble; the one obtained In not s particularly powgrful m" °l Nllilpment and, as a re- mit "W mil-sic was not as loud as tuusl. Mr. Morris reports, how- mr. that the association has or-

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1. Kemm Busser Tod (Bach): Come Again (Dowland); Piaisir d'Amour (Martini); The Loss with the Delicate A-ir (Arne),

2. “Voce di Donna": Aria 1mm "La. Gioconda" (Pouchiclli); "Oi Don Fatale": Aria. from “Don Carlos" (Verdi).

3. Aufcnthall (Schubert); Lit- snei auf dos _P‘est Allcr Seeleii (Schubert); Wlegenllcd (Brahms); Der Schmied (Brahms).

4. Piano grdup (selected).

5. A Swan (Grieg); I Love Thee (Grieg); Clorlnda. (Orlando Mor- ganh‘ I Wonder As I Wander (Kentucky Folk Song); A May Day Carol (arr. Deerns Taylor).

6. Swing Low. Sweet Chariot (arr. Burieigh); You Gonna Resp (aria- lvlilleir); Rock Me, Julie (arr. Burleigh); Let Us Break Bread Together (arr. Lawrence).

In addition, in response to most

. hearty and enthusiastic applause.

Miss Wihite favored her audience with the following encore num- bers—all being spirituals:

"Oh, what. u. Beautiful City" (arr. Bockner); "Deep River" (arr. Burlelgih); "Little David, Play On Your Harp" (arr. Burleigh); and "Sweet Little Jesus Boy" (McGln- wy).

Milss White possesses a high contrclto, indeed, almost mezzo soprano voice of great range, pow- er and flexibility. This weeps!‘- tlcularly diisplayed in tha two op- eratic arias she sang. While this listener does not particularly care for this form of vocal art. he nevertheless cannot praise tho way in which Miss W to execut- ed them. The Schubert leldor were much liked by the audience. so was also the justly popular Brahms Wiegenlicd. -

But it was undoubtedly in th groin: of Airnericon songs and spir- ituals that Miss White felt moat at home. and these. too, were most sppncisted by her audience. ll evidenced by their rapt ‘wtentlon while they were being sung. and their hearty applause st the endof every number. Most wisely, Miss White chose some od the lea well- known but nevertheless most beautiful snd moving of thee! for the many encores her audience required of her.

Dr. Brough, who accompanied was White so beautifully, is e musician of greet taste end dia- tinotion. For his group o! 1118M solos. he chose s Sonata of Scar- lottPs, followed by the Adagio from the Sonata. Pot-hetique of Beethoven; o piece by Jacques Ibert called "Little White Donkey” and "Jesu. Joy of Men's Desiring" by Bach. All were well and iuetly played. but the Bach and Beeth- oven pleoel seemed particularly planing.

It only mmslnivto sdd. that the thanks of the music lwing piblio

. of Gtsrlottetown are due. not

to the recltellst-s einselves. to the ‘Chsrlotta wn Baptist Choir, under whose sponsorshitp this very nne recital wss given.

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Photo by Saunders

Standing. left to right: Miss Anris Mair, Hospital Cupciirstendient;

lvitisses Jessie Hutcheson. Estelle MacCausland. -Ty.ne

Montague; Helen MacFariane. Bedeque; Volley; Gladys Maobeod, Kinross’; Ethel

LBMd. Mount StEWB-rt: Mary Wright. Albany, RR. 2; Betty Pendleton,

Kensington; Joy Macleod, Instructor; Mrs. Lois lvlwDonald.

Presbytery Meeting -

The Prince Edward Island Pres- bytery oil the United Church of Canada met in regular session in Heart: Memorial Hell, Trinity Church, Charlottetown, on Tues- day, February 1'7, with the choir- man, Rev. T. l‘. McLennon, pre- siding. -

The devotions were conducted by Rev. Dr. A. D. MecKenzie, yiho delivered en inspiring address on “The Meaning of the Cross."

Presbytery was then constituted with prayer by the cilairmau.

There was an attendance of forty-live mlnLstcrs and laymen, Dfflcticilly every charge being re- presented.

It was moved, seconded and carried that ell members of other Presbyterian present be invited to sit and corrcspcnd. 1t was learned with -rcgrct that the superintend- ent o! Home Missions, Dr. W. S. Godfrey Would not be able to meet with Presbytery clue to illness.

The secretary read the agenda and moved its adoption. Tihe motion was seconded and carried.

The minutes of the previous meeting of the executive were read and approved.

On motion, Rev. W. B. Qcwe was appointed assistant secretary. and Rev. J. H. MacCallum, report- cr for the present session;

The secretary reported for the Murray Fund. and the Maritime Lay Association Bursary for Pine Hill. < It was moved. teconded. and carried, that the Presbytery ed- jouni a-t 5.15 8nd reconvene at 7.15 p.m.

Mr. McLennan uu-iouniced that supper would be served at 5.30 in the Social HalL _

It was agreed that committees should meet at the supper recess.

‘Ito secretary then read the cor- rcspondence.

Mr. A. J. Mstheson spoke re- garding the proposed sale of a piece of land belonging to the O’- Leary Pastors! Charge. nus-was referred to the Committee on Church Property.

Requests for e change in pas- toral relations were read from RevhW. Ira MacDonald. Montrosa and Rev. Murdock Fraser, Alber- ton. Rev. J. R. Skinner, being re- covered from his recent illness, asked to be restored to the active work of the ministry. Noticescf applications to be received es min- isters of the United Church of Canada were read. ‘These were re- ferred to the Pastoral Relations Committee. '

Rev. A. B. Weir reported for the Home Missions Committee. Appli- cations for grants for 1948, ind for special grunts were then approved on ion of M. Weir. On ine- tion, he Home Missions report was adopted so s whole.

Evening Session

AA 6:45, the Laymen were ll- dressed by Mr. P. W. ‘rurner, who spoke in the interests of the Pen-

sion Fund Capitol Campaign.

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kitchenette HIM! 1 10d.

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Auction m: A

ON THE MARKET SQUARI TUESDAY, FEB. 24th -AT I2 O'CLOCK'-NOON [N7 Olmvdet Couch, Hm- er, Defroster’ and Slip Cvvors. Like new- W. H. IEATON, Alctiowpog.

Stanley Bridge; Elizabeth Jenkins, Nursing Superintendent of Nurses.

Rev. K. G. Sullivan presented the report of the committee on Christian Education. He present- ed Rev. John Jarvle. who spoke in the interests of the Church school Crusade. This Crusade he called the "three E" plan for en- riching and enlarging the church 331091 through evangelism, thus bringing the Sunday school into closer contact with Jesus Christ. He stressed the necessity of shay- lng with others what the Church has to offer. and the commitment of every soliolor and teacher to Christ. The Sunday School is not SBDI-rate from the Church. It is deimltel? R Dart of the Church. Thfflllgll the Brent work of the Sunday School. the parents in the home could understand and ap- preciate the port they must play in the Christian education oftheir children. .

_Rev. A. S. Weir reported for the Property Committee; Rev, x, (1 Sullivan for the Committee on Education cLStudents; Rev. D. W. MacPherson for the M.‘ and M. Ccmmlttec: Rev. A. s. Adams for the Pension Fund’; Rev. v95. sey for the Publications Commit- tee; Rev. S. M. l/LcDowell for the Committee on Records: Rev, R.L. Vlogner for the Committee bn Pas- to-sal Relations. . -

Rev. E. R. Mocvicar. chairman of the Statistical Committee, re- Ported that the United Church on the Island had enioyed a success- ful year spiritually and material- ly. This very fine report was well ‘received, and Mfr. Macvicar was h-izhly commended by the chair- man on his efficient, careful. and conscientious work. On motion of Mr. Macvicsr. duly seconded and can-lad. the Statistical Reportwas adopted.

Rev. Wm. T. Mercer reported for the Committee on Evangelism and Social Service. This report pro- voked much interesting “wussion and after several amendments had been made it ivas adopted>

Rev. R. L. Wagner. reporting for the Committee on Remits. report- ed in the affirmative on s remit from General Council, and s re- ferend-um from General Council. The Presbytery concurred.

Tine secretary, Rev. W. A. Mao- Quarrie. was extended the apprec- iation and thanks of Presbytery. for his inspiring and interesting address over the ‘Irons-Canada CBC Church of the Air services on Sunday. February 1.

Rev.,G. A. Pentz. M.A., minister of J. Wesley Smith Memorial Un- ited Church, Halifax. was nomin- ated ss the Presbytery choice for next president of the Maritime Conference.

An interesting discussion took place regarding the United Churc- cmn. and many took pert in the debate. Mr. C. I-I. Black made s strong plea. on behalf of the pep- er, urging that each minister and congregation get as many sub- scriptions oe they could, so that the paper continue as it now is. a greet source of inqairstion and mtrituel nosirlshment for the people of our (march.

ne-v. Dr. MecKeniiie then od- dreaed the Presbytery. meidng a stirring and eloquent plea for utter oonsecrstlon of self toOhrlst. and that God must hove the pre- eminent place in,the hearts and lives ed all Ills people.

ry-then adjourned. to

meet in in May st the call of

the executive. ‘Ilhs chairmen pro- nounced the benediction.

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of boy mernioars fn the movunam is new 64'! with ‘i1 leaders.

The Maritime @0uters Ciiwel.

will be held this year st Camp Buohen. The altos will 'be I'll: 19th to 3rd. ‘ ‘ The psogrsrn in connection with Scout-Guide Week, new being ob- served. hes been highly successful and the climax will take place at the Holly to be held at Prince of Wain Collele Auditor-inn tensor- rmv afternoon.

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Al‘ IOUI SlIVlCI-Amhl’ Coll O0. Phone M”.

RAINCOATB worth from $14.95 to 816.05. clearing at 88.96 et 8.11. McDonald's. \

T0 HAMIAX in Bl minutes. vie Maritime Central Alrwlys. Phone 2061 or M0.

RESERVE GOOD FRIDAY for sacred cantata, “Ollvot to ml- vsry." by Zion Church dooir.

CITY POLICE COURT - At the Btipendlsry Magistrate's Court yesterday, a man charged with be- ins drunk and disorderly was re- mended until today, while s party charged with assault occsslonlng

Tooors rei- Photographs.

OONIIDII-ATION LII IN- SUIANCI.

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PHONE SAUNDIII 1806 for sro and wedding pictures on locst on.

IIAIHBON BIIDGI — ‘the Royal mwasd Chop‘ , 1.0.1311. had mother of their Iuoossaful afternoon mars/mm: bridges in their moms yesterday afternoon.

EBA]. IDTAI-IANI Wlltcl‘ Q8. Cordon mete: and George Walters speak on Canadian. Appeal to Children C. F. O. Y. it 9.30 Ssllduy evening.

K. OI‘ C. MlltlBlifll-Dolft for- got the annual skate for Sunday evening. lesving K of C. Home. Richmond Street, st 8:16 pm.

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K. OI‘ C. MEMBER! don't fer- get the Annual flute for Sunday evening. Leaving K. of C. Home, Richsnon’ 5t, at 8.15 p.m.

bodily harm was also remanded uptil today. An adjourned case un- ‘ der the Income War Tax Act was further adjourned by agreement‘ for one week for judgment.

largest Ffree olfer" campaigns yet offered to the grocery trade in Canada. Ccmmencin, immediately and continuing until March 6th.. every purchaser of 1,5 lb. o; Lip-i

free of charge.

ISLANDEIT. DEAD—MI. Thomas Boyle: of West Devon, has receiv-

Ookland at the home of his son,‘ Mr. (3.0. Boyles. There are left. to mourn two brothers, Tony and’ Dave of West Devon and two sls-; ters. Mrs. Nelson Dennis of Oleory and Mrs. Margaret Arsonault. of Sucrmerside, one son in( Oakland. and one daughter, Mrs. Alice Boyle: Griffiths of WaohlngtonJ D.C. l

FORMER ISIANDER DIES -- A Maiden exchange reports the death on January 31 of Mr. Fran cls A. McIntyre, formerly of sci Columba, P.E.I. The deceased was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John A, McIntyre, and s nephew of Mrs. James Londrigan, Char-‘ lottetown. His mother's maiden name was Miss Lydia. Mullally. Mn, McIntyre had been absent Ircm! (his Province for about forty years.

BIG SOCIAL GATHERING —A merrmoth bridge and auction 45's tournament will be held at the rocms of the Charlottetown Branch Canadian Legion or Mon- doy night. The proceeds, . will be for the Canadian Appeal for Child- ren. The Legionvlnd the Ladies’ Auxiliary are co-opercting in staging the big even-t and tiokets| are on sale for (ihe general public. Plaiy will get. underway at 8 o'clock. ‘

FIRES SHOTGUN 0N STREET -A local man of between 50 811d 55 years of age was taken into custody by City Police last night aflgr he had discharged a 12 Kellie shot-gun into the air. The incid- ent occurred at the corner of Sydney and Prince Streets about 7:15. On being questioned by po- lice as to why he had fired the gun, he replied that he was "shoot- ing ducks." A spare shell for the gun was found in the man's pocket. following his arrest. He is beln:

rhelcl on a charge of dlscharzlnl!

firearms in tiie City-

FORMER CRARLOTTETOWN MINISTER-At the annual meeting of the Harvey-Acton charge. the minister. Rev. WE. Aitken (formm erl of Charlottetown) was pleas-l only surprised when Mrs. Hanan’ Burrell presented him with a gift of $20 from St. Andrew's Sewing Circle, the occasion being his birthday. and the 2nd anniversary of his induction into the charge. He and Mrs. Aitken were then given a hearty vote of thanks for their leadership and work in the congiegation and a gift of $200.00 as a. token of aPDrecistion._Both expressed their thanks very fit- tingly. — United Churchmsn.

Personals Among the hostesses mien-tain-

Blole, Mrs. V. A. Ainsworth, Mire. RslpbJesifimMi-s Roy llhlflfldon . Mdssllvohioper of Charlotte- wwnsmdMont-reoihussn-ivedin thedllywheoedsewillspesidsev- mlmonihl.

Ilse Alice Boyle: ed West Devon who has been seriously ill ls now

friends wish her a speedy recov- cry.

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snthe s‘... ’?.L";%‘;’Y.‘:“...‘.'.."-.... volthhlsbeperlnnt.

dililhh oaflbnlwin on effort to keep op interest end obtain new mensbm. i

Conmllloner w. w. held gm

e snore review a ootivitles sum of the Dominion Ixeou-

Headquarters rsorted the publishing lsst month , e foee scout monies and tes

slowly progressing and her many‘

AN ENEHGETIC CLUB — On Thursday afternoon the Wohelo Cluib held their regular meetingot

'the home of Mn. George J. Tweedy, 20 Greenfield Avenue. This FREE SOUP OFFER -‘ Arthur club keep; the yyurggry

G. Johnson, Executive Vicc-Presi- prince Edward 15mm’ ymspilni sible. Merlin Devine.

dent o! ThOmus J. Lipton, Ltd, equipped wim baby Qluflhlllg 3nd yesterday announced one o! the general

busy 0d the

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HONEST CHILDREN — ‘Ihree Charlottetown children, Bobby Bob- erts. B, Mary Ross. 9. end Freddy McGuigan. 9. ell o! Richmond N”

presented the Sergeant at the desk with a. small cordboud box con- taining s sum of about $275 in bills and cheques. They told the

ies’ Wear store on Queen Street. The police phoned the proprietor. Mr. Samuel Kennedy 5n, who had lust arrived home from his store. and st that time had not missed the money. The box containing the money had apparently follen out of Mr. Kennedy's pocket. while he was locking up his store for

comers

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EVENTS

Wlelleotdm end trucking hogs for Canada. Packers Limited every Tuesday‘ from Gupeseeux, and surrounding districts. Cari 0m- ham.

"Collecting sud trucking hogs for Csnsds Packers Limited from Hampton and surrounding districts every Tuesday. George Duneford.

"landing bogs for CcnedsPaok- eo-s Limited at Montague every Thumdoy. Trucking where P05- sible. bid McLean.

"Roost; hogs -s.t Crspwud every Tuesday until 11.00. Truck- ing when possible. R. N. Dmwscn-

"Loading hogs for CsnsdaPack- ers Ltd. st Morel! every Tuesday. Trucking where possible. Dingwol! d: R/ositer.

"waning hogs for Canada Pack- ers Limited et Mt. Stewart every Tuesday, 2 to 4 P-m- flocking where possible. Earl Jay.

eepqndlng hogs for camds Pock- ers Limited at Peukee every Thursday. Trucking where pos-

"Loadlng hogs for Canada Pack- ers Limited at Cardigan every Thursday. ‘Iriscking where pos- sible. Norman MacKenzie.

"Collecting and trucking hogs

ton's Tea will receive a packagei walked, lnw the Olty PolioeStatlon for Canada Packers Limited from of Lipton‘! chicken Noodle Soup! about six o'clock last evening and Cornwall and vicinity every ‘rues-

day. Hszen Howard.

"wading hogs for OanedisPuk- ers Limited st ‘rrscsdie, ‘mesdey

ed the sad nerws of the death of; pom, m“ thgy hm plckgd n, w 2-4 p.111. Trucking where possible his brother, Mr. W11. Boyles inqn the doorway 0g gennedyinnd. from ‘Its-medic, Beddord and vicin-

ity. Herb Mullin.

"Loading hogs for Canada. Pack- ers Ltd. at Port Hill every Tues- day. For detailed information and trucking service contact Wm. Maynard m,thc Richmond Bay Buying Club.

ere ct Courts every ‘Puesdey until noon. ‘Racking where possible. R. Momtyre.

"Loading hogs for Oenedshok- ers Ltd. st 8t. Peters every ‘mu- day. Trucking when possible. Roddie Pratt.

"Loading hogs for Canada. Pack- ers n Vernon River every Tues- day sftemoon. ‘rruoking where possible. Ralph Les.

"loading hogs for Canada Pack- ers at Vernon every Tuesday aft- ernoon. Trucking where possible. Walter Crane.

"Losdiufl hogs st Albany every Thursday. ‘lb-licking where pos- sible. Phone .or contact L. D. MacLeod dz Sons. Albany, 38-11, or Victoria 4-6.

"Collecting and trucking hogs for Canada. Packers limited every Tuesday when roads are passable. from Aimandsle and vicinity. J. G. MacDonald (MooDonllafs Transfer).

era Limited at Bear River every Tuesday. Trucking where possible. Roddie Prc-tt.

"Collecting and trucking hogs for Canada. Packers Limited eves-y Tuesday from Dunstaffnsge and vicinity. Borden Boswell.

"Collecting and trucking hogs for Canada Packers Limited from Point Prim Eldon. Knd Belfast every Monday and Thursday. For detailed information contact Bill McRse, Point Prim.

"Attention Farmers: We no lwflvtlns hogs, cattle, and calves every week, Monday to Friday 1n- clusive. For detailed information regarding prices, trucking service, etc, phone 29d or 1274. Canada. Packers Ltd., Horace Wright. con- troller.

the flight, and but for the ‘- ‘ of these children. this money

back to it's rightful owner.