TUESDAY IN MEMQRIAM

IOIIDEN WALDIION Macb0NALD

Many hearts were greatly lad- denad to learn of the tragic ac- cident which occurred September 17th. on the highway in Churchill resulting in the death of little Borden Waidron MacDonald. (Hi year old. son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy MacDonald.

The child had Just wandered a ltort distance from the home of its parents and was about to cross the main Borden-Charlottetown higahway when he was struck by an oncoming vehicle and was be- lieved instantly killed.

When death comes it brings its sorrows, but especially is this sor- row deepened when it comes at such a tender age and under such circumstances. It was evident that the sol-rowing parents and family had the heartfelt sympathy of a very Large number of friends and acquaintances in View of the very large attendance at the funeral

service.

Borden leaves to mourn his passing besides sorrmring parents, four brothers and six sisters. The brothers are: Oliver. Willard, Wen- dell. and Lormar. The sisters are:

(Dorothy), Mrs. Andrew Crosby. Bonshaw: (iiazell. Mrs I-leathi Crosby, Charlottetown; Shirley.

Joyce. Audrey and Sandra 'at home. The funeral service was held in the Churchill Presbyterian Church

Strange But True

By F. H. ltlacArI.hul

New York City has so many tall buildings and subways that its cit- izens actually travel more vertical- ly than horizontally.

Rev. A.A. Mcaulay of St. Peter's. Prince Edward Island. celebrated his 80th anniversary as a priest last summer. In Elllotvale, not many miles from St. Peter's. you may see the oldest smith in the Maritimes, John T. Gill. who at 90 still operates his blacksmith forge.

Pierre Messie, of Nantes. France, could make the hairs on his head stand up like the bristles of an an- gry dogi

Good rope was made by the old Peruvlans. by the inhabitants of the South sea Islands. and by the carly Indians of North America.

The term "A-1" originated with Lloyds. The "A" means that the hull of a vessel is sound and "1" means that the rigging. etc. is in good order. In other words. "A-l" is the highest rating it ship can get for marine insurance.

All those delicious eating apples one can buy on the market today sprnllg from the wild cra-b. through the process of grafting.

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Files are finished by scouring and rubbing the sharp little teeth

and was conducted by the Pastor. Rev. Donald Nicholson. who also sang as a solo "Thereis a Home for Little Childlen."

The pallbearnrs were: Wllliaml MacKinnon, Kelsey Buchaiinan and Ernest Crosby.

The flower bearers wore: Ken- neth Macl-(innon and John Mac- Leod. ,

The remains were tenderly laltll to rest in Argyle Shore Cemcicry

Card Of Thanks I Mr. and Mr: Percy llacnmialdl

and Family ulsh to thank all those; who helped in any way and all

with olive oil and turpentine.

America did not invent the tire- crarker. It was manufactured in Italy in 1540, and their use in cele- buttons in France goes back to 1606.

Do you knrw how the phrase "kick the bucket" originated? Many years ago a cracltpot named Eaisoucr decided to end his life. FirSl: he put a rope around his luck and tossed the loose end over an overhead beam. In selecting In place to tie the end. he reached Til” the ncarest object. which hap-

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of sympathy durim: their recent sad bercavcment.

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pensd to be a post close to a buck- et. when in the process of strang- ling Balsauer became crazed and kicked the bucket. Tile publicity given to this act resulted in the

adoption of the now familiar phrase to "kick the bucket" or die.

etc

An eclipse of the sun always be- gins on the Western side of her disc and ends on the eastern; and all eclipse of the moon begins on the eastern side of her disc and ends on the Western.

All eclipse can never be annular more than 24 seconds. nor a total longer than 58 seconds; nor can the entire duration of an eclipse of the sun ever exceed two hours.

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Ever hear of a stream that runs both ways? Well. there is one in South America. a natural water- rsay which. varying with the rain. flows at times into the Orinoco Basin and at other times into the Amazon.

And in the Lebanon district of Syria. is a 0 days river called the "Nahur-al-arus", Strange But True it dries up. or least ceases to run on the seventh day.

Man has learned more about flying in recent years than birds have in the course of history Yet man doesn”t actually fly. he glides. while a bird can fly and glide at will.

It is an actual fact that the walls of Japan's sacred Mountain. Ftljlyama. are so thin that Ll'lPl' bend under the pressure of the wind.

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greater than the population of Charlottetown.

Believe it or not. but Chicago and Philadelphia have more tele- phones than all European countries combined and all of south Amer- ica has less than Montreal and Toronto. or the 15.000000 tele- phnnes in the world, 10,000,000 are set up in the United States. Tn the Bell system alone there are 18.- 000.000 miles or wire which carry over 20.000000 phonel calls daily. or approximately 0,000,000,000 per year.

The Fiddler-crab has one giant claw and one very small. The large claw is brightly colored and when the crab runs it waves the big claw from side to side-hence the name fkldler - "crab".

In Korea eggs are sold by the string.

If you lived in Temiskaming, Quebec. or Ocean Falls. 3.0., you would not have to pay any taxes. Wily? Because these towns were planned and developed by paper companies. Comfortable homes are provided for the employees. but the companies own the towns and therefore pay .ali taxes.

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Platform shoes. from which high slloc heels developed. were used as early as 715 B. C.

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The regular monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Women's insti- tute met at the home of Mrs. Ver- ner Moore on Tuesday. Dec. 4th. Tile president opened the meet- ing in the usual manner by re- peating the Instltute "Ode". fol- lowed by "Creed" in unison.

Roll call was answered by eleven members, and two visitors were present. Collection amounted to we

The minutes of the annual meet- ing were read. approved and sign- ed. 'and unfinished business con-

slated of annual reports being signed by auditors. It was announced a window

shade was yet to be measured and bought for school. also World Af- fairs book, and pencil sharpener.

More money was voted for sharp- ener and book when bought.

The sick committee reported visiting a member and taking fruit to another sick member. It was moved and seconded this bill for fruit be paid.

The school committc reported nothing more than the unfinished business was needed forschool and Mrs. Eddie Trowsdaie and Mrs Hal Oakes read papers on "Did You Know" hints, and interior decorating.

New committees are as follows:

sick: Mrs. noy Crossman and Mrs. Robert Msyhew (re-appoint- ed). '

school: Everybody.

Educational: Mrs. Wrixon Moore and Mrs. Bert '11-owsdale.

social: Mrs. Hal oakes and Mrs.

lddie Trowsdaie. . '

Lunch: Mrs. X-Ieber Canfleld. Mrs. Wrixon Moore. and Mrs. Bert Tl-owsdaie.

It was then decided the next meeting would be held at the home of Mrs. Haber Cannsld on Thursday, January and.

Correspondence as follows was read and discussed:

A letter concerning fairer elect- ricity rates.

A National Farm Forum paper. First Aid services. interior deco- rating, the Buyers' Benefit Club and T. B. League.

A letter of thanks was then read from a member who was remem- bered with fruit.

The meeting then decided a letter should be written to the Public Utilities Commission to help get fairer rates on electricity.

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It was moved and mmk. give saw to the -r.n. 1. " to buy mm for school .m,',:: cod liver oil capsules and mas cards were then sold,

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