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AIIJVED IN CITE-ilk. I. H. manager of the

I-Iesan. Bank of the Manhattan Company. New rm. Arrived in the City Saturday evening -for a month's vacation with his mother, Mrs. James B. Hogan. I33 Fitzroy Street.

ILL IN HOSPITAL — The many friends of J. Ivan Murnaghan of Dorchester St. City, will regret to learn of his illness in the City Hospital. Mr. Murnaghan is an employee of the Dept. of Public Works.

HOME FOR. HOLIDAY - Miss Elizabeth Cox arrived hcms from Toronto last night to spend a hol-i iday with her sister, Miss Dorothy Cox. Louise Cox. who has been] taking a summer course in music at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Tc-ronto. has left on s trip to the west Coast.

IVHNOR ACCIDENTS — Two minor accidents occurred in Char- lottetown over the week-end. No one was injured. At 11:20 am. Saturday s. tourist car parked on Queen Street was struck by an Island-owned car. Twenty-five minutes later two automobiles collided at the intersection of Richmond and I-lillsboro Streets.

SUCCESSFUL STUDENT -Cnn- gratulations are due Mr. Ernest I/lutch. Bunbury. in obtaining a scholarship and also attaining eltV- enth place in the list oi Islarfi sfiudente in the recent Matricula- tion examinations to P. W. C. Mr. Mutch was a student of St. Peter's I-Iigh school during the past year. C-reat credit is due him. his par- mts and also Mr. Daniel Macdon- a‘d, principal oi the school.

LAID T0 REST — The funeral of the late Louise Ann MscDoug- all. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nell MacDougall. 129 Upper Prince S... was held from Trinity United fifl1 yesterday afternoon. Sen’.

were conducted by Rev. Llr

'ce and Rev. Richard Westaway.

Interment was in the People's Cen~-

etery. The pail-bearers were:

Blair McRae. Stanley Macho:-

Claude Campbell. l-Ieckie McNevin. Winston Taylor. Keith Plekard.

RESERVE All-MY HOME-PEI. Reserve Army units arrived home shortly after midnight from a week's concentrated training in military camps in Ontario. The 17th Reconnaissance Regiment. which attended the Armoured School at Petawawa. 0nt., were trained in the use of the light. Stuart tank and the Sherman medium tank. Personnel from all the units appeared tanned and healthy after their intensive training period.

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SERIOUSLY ILL - His many friends throughout the Province will regret to learn that Mr Charles R. Rogers is seriously ill at his home in Summerslde. Up until quite recently Mr. Rogers has al- ways been very active in the bus- iness life of the community and in all matters pertaining to the wel- fare of the Province. The Guard- ian joins with his friends in wish- ing him a speedy recovery. Mr. Rogers is the father oi B. Graham Rogers of this city.

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Sea Cadets from RC. S. C. C. Kent arrived lets yesterday after- noon at Herman's Island in Ma.- hone Bay. near Lunenburg. N.S.. for their annual two weeks camp- ing period.

Great stress will be laid this year cn the sports program which together with naval drill and training will comprise the bulk of the activity at the camp. Water sports will include contests in boat. racing and boat pulling.

Among the corps officers who expect to spend part oi the train- ing period at the camp are Lieut. J. Smallwood and Supply-Lieut. funeral of the late George T. Al: bott oi.’ Union Road was held from the MacLean Funeral Home yes- terday afternoon. Services wue conducted by Rev. T. A. Wilson. 1n- terment was in the People's Cell".- etery. The palkbearers were: Leigh Howard. Ray Clark. Stanley Matin- son. Walter Matheson. John Mac- l-(innon and George Newman.

I, Grant. The camp officials hope that the ship assigned to the camp for training purposes will be H.M.C.S. New Liskeard. an Algerine class fleet minelweeper.

Many friends were indeed shock- ed to learn of the passing of Miss Arie Woodside on Friday. July 9. The deceased was the daughter of William Woodslde and the late Mrs. Woodside oi Hamilton. Al-' though Miss Woodside had been ailing for several years. her death cams suddenly and was a shock. to her many friends.

The funeral service was held on ‘aundsy afternoon from Malpeque United Church and was larselv attended. The service was con- ducted by Rev. Jae. Cross. assist- ed by Rev. I}. J. Bonus of Bum- merslde in scripture and prayer.

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Mr. J. Wilfred Boulter. M31. P. E. I. Panto Growers Association. past president of the Horticultural Council oi Canada and one of this Province‘: most outstanding agricultural exe- cutives. died yesterday in Newton Centre. Mass, after an illness of seversl months. l-ie was sixtyneven years of age.

The late Mr. Boulter was born at Tryon. P. E. 1.. the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Bouiter. After graduating from the school in his native village. he received his soult education at Prince of Wales College and at the Truro Agricul- tural College. .

After teaching school for some time he was appointed school eup- civisor. a position which he hell from 1907 to 1917. He then came to Charlottetown as Deputy-Minister or Agriculture. and also took over the managing of the newly-formed P. E. Island Potato Growers’ As- sociation. Hls appointment as man- ager was largely due to the lnllii. ative he showed in 1918 when. as Deputy Minister of Agriculture. he was responsible for the encourage ment oi seed potato growing ex- periments in the Province.

Mr. Bouiters ability as an exe- cutive carried the Potato Growers’ Association through several trying years. and under his direction it ccntinued to grow until its name became a familiar word to buyers cf seed potatoes throughout Ca;- ada. the United States and Cubs His reputation as an authority on the growing and marketing of potatoes gained him national rec.-

TUESDAY

SPECIALIST HERE — Dr. and l'.Lrs. Charles W. L. Clark oi 10r- oiito arrived in Charlottetown yes- nerday evening for a short holiday stay iri P.E.I. Dr. Clark is well- known in Canadian medical circles as ear, nose, and throat specialist.

o SAD NEWS-Mrs. Susan Downs. St. Peters Bay. received the and news that her daughter. Mrs. Al- bert MacLaughlin, Kennebunk,

‘Maine. ls very seriously ill. Bhe

is a. sister oi A. W. Downs. Char- lottetown. Alfred Downe. St. Pet- ers, Mrs. Fred Yoreton. St. Pet- ers. and Mrs. Jane Turner of Ulp- ton.

In the campaign for the Y. M. C.A.. DeBlois Brothers have kindly donated $8.000. This ls a most generous subscription. When the Y.M.C.A. building was first pro- posed this flrm subscribed 810.000. making a total oi 518.000. The generosity of this firm will be greatly appreciated by the exec- utive of the Y.M.C.A. and the cit- izens generally.

LATE STRAWBSRRIES BY AIR ~—What probably was the last shipment of strawberries by air this season, was made yestei-Qay afternoon from the local airport to Summerside. Flown by Paul Sharpe of Paul's Flying Service. the shipment consisted oi ap- proximately 300 boxes. taken by the Modern Fruit Store. and Smallmans. Ltd. The berries were supplied by L. R. Baldsrston. Southport.

REV. It. H. BAXTER INDUCT- ED AT CONWAY-Rev. R. H. Baxter. B.A.. formerly of Point de Bute. N.B., was inducted into the Bideford pastoral charge of the United Church of Canada by a commission of the Presbytery of Prince Edward Island at the Con- way United Church on Friday night. July 30th. The lovely little church was banked with flowers and there was a. good corlKTEBll- ion. Rev. Dr. S. R. Prince oi Rich- mond Bay East was chairman arid inducted the new Minister. "Rev. Blair Colbourne. BA. of Spring- field West read the Scrip"!!!- The address to the Minister was given by Rev. Warren G. Dick- son. BA. of O'Leery. and the ad- dress to the congregation by Mr. W. E. Brooks of Summerside. a prominent layman of Presbytery. Rev. Mr. Baxter pronounced the Benediction. The addresses were interesting and. informative and the whole service was most im- pressivc.

There passed peacefully IWIY. on May “b.1848. a hishlv ru- spected resident of Hunter River. Mr. Nelson Carew in his seven- tleth year. Though his health had been somewhat impaired during the pest year his death Mme I a surprise to his many friends.

The late Mr. Carew was of a quiet unassuming disposition taking an active interest in all affairs in the community in which he resided. He was a faithful member and Elder of the Hunt-H‘ Rlvei-‘Unlted church in which his steadfast loyalty will be sadly missed.

The funeral, which was largely attended. was held on the sixth of May. A short service at the hill-lit! preceding that in the Hunter River United Church, Rev. John I. Morrison officiating. assisted by Rev. Donald Nicholson. A duet, rsweet Bye and Bye" was beauti-

Rev. Mr. Cross gave a helpful and lwuy rendered by M“ Rune“

comforting message. The hymns sung were ‘The Sands of 'I‘ime Are Sinking". and “Jesus. Savior. Pilot Me". Rev. Mr. Cross also gang with deep feeling "Sometime We'll Understand". At the close d the ssrvioe the flower-laden eaket was borne to the sdloinlnl cemetery and laid to rest in the family plot. Her mother pre- dscesssd her several years slo.

‘nisre are left to mourn. her fsther and two sisters, Olga. Mn. Irnest Cslbeek. Islnkletter. and Goldie. Mrs. William ll. Donald. Hamilton. besides a large number of relatives and friends.

Sincere sympathy is extended to

Nicholson and Miss Marv Mulwl-

Mr. Carow was laid to rest in the Vlheatley River Cemetery. The pallbearers were six nephews. Gordon and Lloyd carew. John Toombs. Ivan Mallett. William and Everett Taylor.

He leaves to mourn their loll one daughter. Annie (Mrs. George Nlsbet) with whom he lived, two brothers, William and Alfred. Hunter River. and three sisters, Mrs. Henry L. Emiith, . Viscount. Saskatchewan; Mrs. John D. Hammond. Strathsm, New Hemp- ahlre: and m. Imris M. Toombs. Mayfield. P. I2. I. His wife pre- deceased him five years ago and

s11 in their bereavement.

one child died in infanQ.

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DUI IN CSABLOTTIJTOWN~ I-I.M.C.S. "Nootkafl, a. ‘Tribal class destroyer of the Royal Canadian Navy will pay a 12-day visit to this port beginning the morning of August 18th and ending on the evening of August 80th, His Hon- our Lieutenant Governor J. A. Bernard stated yesterday. The "Nootks." is tn charge of Lieut. oonmander A. H. G. Storrs. D.S. C. and Bar. R.C.N.. and carries a complement of 16 officers and 165 other ranks.

VISITING ISLAND-Mr. flies- ter C. MacDonlld Jr. motored to the Island accompanied by his father, Mr. Chester-MacDonald. also his uncle. Mr. Alfred Mac- Donald. all from Massachusetts. USA. While here they visited the old homestead at Colvllle, the guests of Miss Margaret and Mr. RMSSCI Diamond, It is forty years since Mr. Alfred MacDonald left to make his home in the U.S.. and a very pleasant time was spent renewing old friendships. They returned Saturday Morning but hops to be beck again next year.

Once again showing their zeal for the work of the Y. M. C. A.. tne Y's Men's Club of Charlotte- town at a special executive meet- ing last. evening pledged an adul- tional five thousand dollars toward the completion of the new build- ing and also pledged the Club's 10.2 per cent support to the coming campaign to raise 590.000. The Club had donated $5000.00 in the origin. ai campaign three years ago. but row realizing what it would mean tc the City's youth and citizens generally. to have the work on Liv new building terminated for incl: of funds. they enthusiastically and unanimously decided to make tn... additional donation.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY _ The funeral of Michael OT-Inllnrnn took place yesterday morning from the residence of his nephew Leo UHalloi-an. Greenfield. to St. Mary's Church. Montague. where Réqlllem High Mass was celebrated b Rev. J. A. Sullivan of St. Dun- stan‘s University. a nephew of the deceased. The pallbearers were: Ambrose O'Halloran. Augustus 0'- l-ialloran. Leo M. OTiallorari. Leo P. O‘Hs.lloran. Edward Kelly. all nephews of the deceased. end John Cairns. a brother-in-law. In- terment. took place in the family plot in the church cemetery where services were conducted by Father Sullivan assisted by Rev. Owen Klggins. PP. '

A meeting of the Special Names Committee of the Y. M. C. A. Build- ing Completion Campaign was nth yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock in the new Y. M. C. A. Building. Mr. T. Roy Cudmore, campaign chair- nzan. presided.

Members of the Special Names Committee who begin their car.- vass today were greatly impressed with the new "Y" building and there was much enthusiasm over raising the necessary money to complete the structure Some 18 teams composed of 52 seasoned campaigners will open the campaign today and it is expected that these volunteer workers avzll meet with a ready and quick re- sponse which has characterized campaign! of a similar natsrs in the past.

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Cpl. Lawrence .1’. Murray. 30. of the R.C.A.F.. formerly of New Wlltshire. P.E.I., was killed in au automobile accident at Whitehorse. Yukon Territory, his wife. who re- sides at 51 Russell Street. Sum- merside, was informed yesterday. There were no details. The body is being sent home for burial. Cpl. Murray served with the Royal Canadian Air Force through- out the war. being stationed in various parts of Canada. At the close of hostilities he returned to civilian life but after a couple of months re-enlsted. In addition to his widow. the former Ada MacKsnzle. he is sur- vived by three children and by his father. Patrick Murray of New Wlltshire. I-fis mother is dead. .__.._. .6

Relatives in this Province were shocked when s telegram was re- ceived by Mrs. George M-acNell Kenslngton. on Thursday. July 15. stating that her cousin. Mrs The-mas Bigger had passed sway in hospital at Boston. Mrs. B13- ger, the former Gertrude Mac- Gougams. sister of Mr. Nell Mac- Qougan of Irlshtown. was on hei- way to buy a ticket to come to the Island when she was stricken by a cerebral hemorrhage. She was taken to a hospital but die’! shortly after being admitted.

When the message was received at Kensington her cousin. Miss Adeline Campbell. Irishtown. and Mr. Leaman Davlson, here on vacation from Boston. were on their way to meet Mrs. Bigger. expecting her to arrive at the airport at Summerside.

A brother, Robert. of ‘Prochu. Alberta, who had not visited the Itland. had not seen his sister since he left 4'! years ago. was spending a vacation hers and eagerly awaited his sister's arriv- al. He and his brother Neil left on Saturday to attend the funer- al which was being held on Mon- dav.

The late Mrs. Bigger. who was u: years of age. is survived 1w her husband: a son, John, of Spok- ane. Washington. who was sweet- ed to attend his mother's funeral: two daughters. malls. Mrs. Robert Sowsn. and Edith. Mrs. Tomllson. one sister. Mrs. Maud MacNell of Summeraide: three brothers. Rob- ert snd Albert of Alberta. and Neil. of Irishtown. P. Ii. 1.. besides many other relatives in this Pm- vince and elsewhere.

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RETURN AITEB IIOLIDA! .- Mr. lib-nest Ready, Dracut. Mass» and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Saw- yer. Tewkbury Muss returned heme Monday morning after spend- ing a pleasant holiday visiting rela- lives and friends. They were ac- companied back by Mr. and Mn. James Flood of South Melville. who will spend a few weeks in lam-ell. ‘l/rscut and Brookline. Mass.

TEMPERANCS ADDRESSES -Both classes of the teachers in training at Prince of Wales Col- lege were addressed yesterday on temperance by Rev. W. T. Mercer. who is promoter of temperance education for the Province undel- the new Temperance Act. Mr. Mercer also showed a. number o! films dealing with the menace of alcohol.

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FUNERAL TODAY - The body of the late J. Wilfred Boulter, who

MacLean Funeral Home where it will remain until noon today. His daughter. Miss Georgie M. Boulter from Boston. Mass. and son. Dr. Cedric C. Boulter from Cincinnati. Ohio, accompanied the body. The funeral will be held today from the Baptist Church, service starting at 2 o'clock. At the church the casket will be open today until 1.45.

SHORTAGB 0F EGGS — Mslor PM. Nash. Senior Poultry Prod- ucts inspector indicated in an in- terview yesterday that the recent increase in the price of eggs is due to a shortage of the product found not only in the Maritimos but throughout Canada generally. The diminishing supply has caused a resultant increase in the demand for poultry products. Continued demand for eggs will depend. Major Nash stated. on consixner reaction to the price rise. Referrin! to the Present high costs of feed, Major Nash suggested that due to this factor it is doubtful if poultrymen were feeding their flocks to obtain maximum production, but. since the increase in the price of_ eggs there has been a noticeable in-

At the conclusion of the first day's canvass by the Special Names Committee of the Y.M.C.A. Bulld- ing Completion Campaign, it was reckoned by general campaign ohalnrnari T. Roy Cudmore that $30,000 in cash and pledges had been contributed. Among the generous donations received were $2.000 from Moore and McLeod Ltd, $1.000 each from A. Plckerd and Co. and Mr. CM. Cox of the

of $1.000 each from the firms of

“u” m m‘ "'°1“m° d “ed “l” to be able to announce several ' generous contributions to the Fund to-day.

The second Commissionalre to re. ceive permanent the City has been placed on duty at the Government retail store on Great George Street. He ls Bernard Gallant. Douglas Street, who. with Robert Craig, Passrnbre Street. was on duty at the Char-

TUINIPS MOVE IBIILI‘ ... Early turnips are moving in lil- crlsaing quantities to the Boston market. it was learned yesterday. Within s few days it is also ex- pected that early potatoes will be going on the American markets.

THURSDAY

WILL VISIT BEBE - Mr. Horace Sutton, Travel Editor of the Saturday Review of Literature. New York. will arrive in Char- lottetown this evening on a visit to the Province. Mr. Sutton is on a five weeks tour of Canada to obtain material for a new travel boo-k on Canada.

SALUTE IN HONOR OI‘ QUEEN —A twenty-one gun salute in honor of the anniversary of the birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth was fired at noon yes- terday by the 14th L.A.A. Battery from Port Edward in Victoria Park. Major Claude Ives is Bat- tery Commander. Lt. J. G. Lacey was in charge of the firing party.

died Sunday at Newton Centye. Mass, arrived in Charlottetown 553m GONCERT-M $110M“! last night and was taken to the bind 0071"" “'5! Si"?! M"

night at Morell bytthe Reece Band from Charlottetown. A dance fol- lowed. The entertainment was sponsored by the Moi-ell branch of the Canadian logion with the proceeds going towards a Legion hall. A bail game. which had been scheduled, was cancelled. ‘There was a large attendance at both the dance and concert.

FILM SHOW AT KEPPOCII — Over t0 residents of Keppoch en- joyed an outdoor film show last evening on Mr. and Mrs. Noel DeBlois’ lawn. The Red Cross film “Water Safety" was featuz- ed. Other films on swimming and I..ife Saving were shown too. Miss Felice Arsenault introduced the films and spoke briefly on Red Cross Swimming and Water

Safety program.

‘Iihe YM.C.A. Building Comple- tion mind was augmented yester- day by two handsome donations

Prc-wse Bros. Ltd. and l-lenderscnl

and Oudmore.

Campaign officials reported last night that the drive is progressing favourably and that they expect

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Few sections on any of the main highways will csuss any incon- venience to the thousands of mot- orists who will be thronging Island ‘roads during Old Home week. the Hon. G. l-l. Barbour. Minister of Public Works and Highways. said yesterday. Highways such as that between Summerfleld and Pred- ericton where the contractors have not had time to finish the priming coat of asphalt will be water sprinkled every day. .

The priming of the section of the Wood Island road. between Mill View and Eldon will be completed immediately and the road under menstruation between Cornwall and will also be Mr.

ready for Old Home Week. Barbour said.

Major A.1-"‘. "Brick" Gormltv. Prince Edward Island's no. one rifle shot and a member of this year's Canadian Bisley team, ar- rived hcme last night from Eng- land. The Island sharpshooter was g passenger on the Aquitanla which docked Monday at Halifax.

Some .300 entries competed in the Blsley matches. The lone cgngdlgn triumph was scored by Alex Parnell Elklngton Aggregate.

Qlajor Gcrmley had to shoot off twice during the meet when ht scored possible 50's in the Con!!!

gnoyle and the Daily Mail Matches. ‘In subsequent shoots he finished

filth out of a total of 1e compet- itors in the Conan Doyle and '7th out of 26 in the Daily Mail. Major Gorrnley also shot o1! Wil-ll 23 others for two places in the third stage of the King's one hundred, hutfailed to make the grade. Capt, Stewart Graham was the other Canadian shot in the shoot

off.