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Canzdian National Telegraph op-| wallet containing money of be-| 1.4 Wins! Ghe ‘ae

erators who have played an im-| half of their -associates. aioe] 19 sees leak ae

portant part in the transmissioa| one, born at Moncton, was ~ oe en Scene of-meny news storics for news-| reported killed in the 1917 Hali- ee ee v Mrs.

papers in the Mariti during | fax explosion, but turned up 25| Creswell. insloe. ett ~‘* the past 44 years retired Thurs-| hours later uninjured. With com- Mr. ad Mrs. Donald Crockett;

day. munication lines down he was un;| York, were recent guests at the

They are James S. Long, ze-| able to contact anyone. He be-|home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Wief chief operatcr, and Kenneth |.gan his career as a messenger for | MacDowell. B. Lamb, operator~in charge,| Western Union, now part.of CNT| Mr. and Mrs. Ernest MacDon- * beth of whom have served at lines, in 1915. He is treasurer of| ald and daughters Arlene, York, Halifax, Truro and Moncton dur- = eeeeennen Sree Union| spent a day in Charlottetown more than 83 years. Born at pepe NS.. Lamb; Winners of last weeks card Prior to their departure, H.H. | joined Western U) as a mes- was: Mrs. Lloyd Vessey, Marquis, supefintendent cf Can-| senger in 1915. He enlisted with . Claude Murphy. Door prize, adian National Telegraphs for the} the CEF and upcn demobiliza-| John Foster. ¢ tion in 1919 served at Truro and| Mr. and Mrs. Merrel MacDon- Halifax operator. He became| ald (newlyweds) of Toronto, On-

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heard—describing how it feels to de of cyanide poisoning.

Police said the 2l-year'- old sailor from Grants Pass, Ore., committed suicide by swallowing potassium cyanide crystals, and kept a tape recorder going while

by a maid at a motel on Pacific Coast Highway. Bishop left a note saying: ‘‘Play the tape recorder.”

Police’ found: the recorder, turned it on.

The first part of the tape con- tained a statement by Bishop that he’ was -going to kill himself be- cause of “personal problems.” Further on, the recorded voice said:

“I am now taking the cya- nide...

“T have now swallowed the cyanide.” ~

There was a gasp, then. the ~ voice continued:

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pound .. Another . gasp. “My heart is pounding so hard it is shaking the bed . . .” Then these last words: “Please forgive me, folks.”

GEORGETOWN

Mrs. Michael Keenan of George- town Royalty is a patient in the! Charlottetown Hospital.

Mrs. H. Larsen and Mrs. Alex MacKinnon were visitors to Charlottetown on Tuesday.

Mr. Richard Lavers has return- ed to his home in Georgetown _after i a. considerable

*, Iand Hospital. i

Mrs. Frank MacLean returned

recently from a visit to Monc- ton NB..

Mrs. Howard Llewellyn is a patient in the Prince Edward Is-| land Hospital.

Miss Virginia Murphy of Sum-

~ merville was a recent visitor at

Jet Fuel Peril Is Described ~

ST. JOHN’S, Nfld. (CP)—Pro- vincial fire commissioner Frank Ryan warned last week that contraband jet fuel being sold il- legally in the city for use in oil heating units can_‘‘have serious consequences.”” ‘

He urged those who had pur- chased oil from other than rec- ognized sources in the last few days to report to him.

smells and locks like kerosene oil,"” he said. Two barrels of the contraband fuel were recovered by the fire-commissioner earlier in the day. “But there’s‘a pos- sibility that more may have been sold or is in the possession ef un- authorized persons,”’ he said.

Mr. Ryan could not say where the jet fuel is coming from or how it is being circulated.

struction in Halifax, N.S., mot- }ored to Georgetown on Saturday and spent the week-end as the guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. DeLory.

Mrs. J. W. Lavers, Miss Sheila DeLory Mr. and Mrs. N. W. Hansen and Master Kerineth Rit

week. ‘ | |” Mr. A. S. MacSwain of Morell! Was a recent business visitor to! Georgetown.

Miss Sheila DeLory left by plane on Saturday, for Nassau in the Bahamas, where she _ will be employed in a clerical capa- city at the Canadian Pacific Railways resort hotel--The flight

onto, Ontario.

Mr. William MacDonald is a patient in the Charlottetown Hos- Pital. ;

the week on‘a trip to Halifax, N.S.

Mrs. Charles A. Fraser, ac- companied by Mrs. N. W. Han- sen and Mrs. William MacDon- ald, motored to Charlottetown on

The highly-explosive jet fuel,

chards, motored to the city last

| Mr. Charles Moir left early in)

tario, are spending a holiday at the home of Mr. MacDonald's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Rosco MacDonald, York.

Mr. Myron Ling, York, return- ed to his home after a short visit

to the ‘United States, with friends and relatives. The many friends of York,

are sorry to hear of the illness of Mr. Ralph Crockett, formerly of York, now of Charlottetown. We wish him speedy recovery. |_Mrs. E. J. Vessey, formerly of York, is a patient in the P. E. Is- land hospital.

Mrs. W. D. Cooke, teacher of | Midgell school, spent the weekend in York. 1 ia

| BREADALBANE

'- Mrs. Lionel Robinson, Breadal- bane, was a recent visitor at the home “of Mrs. Bruce Younker, Winsloe.

Mr. Wallace Moreside, Char- lottetown, was a visitor to Bread- albane, on Tuesday, December 1

Mr. Murdock Buchanan who recently injured his back while employed at ghe Summerside air- port is convalescing satisfactor-

ily. .

Mr. and Mrs. John- Phillips, Charlottetown, visited Mrs. Phil- lips’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bis- |mark Cousins, Breadalbane, on Saturday, November 28.

Mr. Wilfred Hutchinson and family were guests at the home | of Mr. and Mrs. Archie Hutchin- |gon, recently. >

Mrs. L. S. Seaman was hostess for the November meeting of the Breadalbane United Church Wo- jmen’s Missionary Society. The | devotional period was led by Mrs.

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, ee, . co were the guests of Mrs. MacDon- ng the past week. Charlottetown, PIUSVILLE aids parents, Mr. and Mrs. KENSINGTON | [fle is sust retovering from the| eee orem woe, TMe,, Bel. 1, Be : George Jay. mumps. : Cc.V. ‘ * Mrs. Angeline Blanchard and ens Ste, Sadeptnes, weree-| | 1. Senet Sen woe wee ; wee ’ " son Alban, are spending some} in-training Prince Ed- motorist Moncton an ) COW? : a a time visiting relatives in Mont-|ward Island Hospital, visited| Saint John, N.B. * WINNIPEG (CP) —~The St. Open A Holman On : a real. . her ts, Mr. and Mrs. Mil-| Mr, James Sheen, Kensington,| L@wrence Seaway has .become z ey Mr. and Mrs. John P. Gallant! ton during the week.|is a patient in the Prince County| ‘he “sacred cow of Canada,” an yor children, Betty and Terry, also| Mr. and Mrs. Reg. MacNevin,| Hospital “nes ot he Eten Way Bhete ‘ CHRISTMAS A Mr. Vincent Gallant and daugh-| Charlottetown, were Sunday af-| ars William Sinclair, Indian| “=°C#0™ Said Thursday. As- nt ae ter Bonnarae, returned to their|ternoon visitors at the home of "a 0 pétient in the Princel ar a ee James Gray ey bes alr scading sme ne| Me. MacKevit's” paren, Mr, | uty apa sid Cancion ver canta con org ~© CHARGE ACCOUNT 3 The ‘monthly ‘mectixe ofthe| Mr. and Mrs. Foyd Jay with| Mr.-Everett Wall, indian Riv-|with only 50 cents in the US.|— re > C.W.L. was held on’ eve-| sons Merlin and Irwin, were vis-|&, Spent a few days recently Americans are saving 17 cents aj 4 Bu No , Ls ning with @ good attendance. Aj itors to Covehead Road "|Saint John, ‘N.B. — |bushel of grain by shipping Ly Ww: — delicious lunch was seryed by/| the guests of Mrs. Jay’s parents, On Thursday evening Mr. and| through the seaway, Mr. Gray the ladies of O'Leary. Mr. and Mrs. Walter MacDon.| Mrs. Wyman Clark entertained a|said. Canadian - farmers were P, N t Y , , HOLMAN Mr. Joseph J, Gallant celebrat-| ald. large number of neighbors and, promised ay [vex ear. ed his 85th birthday on Nov. 22nd.| Mr. Lawrence Hendricken was friends at their home at Mal-| because of other charges would Toil 72 of his friends and relatives ga- visitor in Charlottetown Mon-| Peqe: Eighteen tables of cards| be luc “ IC EX "

at. his home to bring good wishes. Violin music, c- ing and singing, Were enjoyed by all, notably a lively step-by_Mr. Gallant himself. Many nice gifts were received and a deficjous luncvh was served, including a de- corated birthday cake.

_ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mallett

Pitsville on the eve of their de- parture. Miss Gertie Gallant employed in Summerside spent the week- end at her home in Piusville. Trucks have started gravelling the parts of the Piusville road which were in bad condition.

BRISTOL

Mrs. Benjamin McEwan, a re- sident of Beach Grove is reported as being quite ill.. Mrs. McEwen resided at Sunset Lodge for: a number of years, but owing to)

a day.

Mr. and Mrs Arthur Hughes, Bedford, were recent guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Kelly. B.A.

Mr. Floyd Jay was a business visitor in Charlottetown Thurs- day. \ °

EGMONT BAY

-Mr. and Mrs. Nazaire Arsen- ault are receiving congratulations on their recent marriage. The groom is the of the late Mr. and Mrs. Fidele F. Arsenault of Abram’s Village .The bride is the former Laura Gallant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse Gallant of St. Chrysostom.

Mrs. Aubin Gallant and son, Louis of Abram’s Village, attend. ed the funeral of her brother Hen- ry in’ Bridgeport fonnecticut. They made the trip by plane.

Florin, young son of Mr., and

ram's Village, is confined to his

Mrs. Emanuel Arsenault of Ab-

| theme “The Coming cf the King-!iness visitors to the city last jdom.”” and concluded this part of | week.

| the meeting with an original poe ‘on the same thought. See

General Hospital, Halifax, on Monday, November 30 and is /mow convalescing satisfactorily. ‘Mr. Floyd Stewart, Charlotte- town, was a recent visitor to Breadalbane. es Mrs. Cuyler Matheson was hos-

the Women’s Institute. After the

“ Douglas of Vernon motored to, Mr. and Mrs.

the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank

MacLean. .

Mr. and Mrs. Jack MacKinnon of Charlottetown were visitors to _ Georgetown on Tuesday. Mr. MacKinnon is a member of the Dominion Government Depart-! os ete Bag Weeks af Char Mr. Malcolm MacLean has been

Mr. Chester Walker has return-|-2P?P0imted caretaker of the Geor- ed to his home after being a pa-# getown Post Office and entered tient in the Prince Edward Is-| "©" his new duties early in the land Hospital. gg ae a __ Mr. ang Mrs. Norman Thomp- Mrs Howard Gasdinay waskatel son and two children, Debbie and + ;

, to the City on Thursday. Wilfred Perry Georgetown last week, where they and family of Greene Mount, Tig- visited at the home of Mr.and/ nish, were weekend guests of Mrs . J.W. Lavers. | |Mrs. Perry's sister, Mrs. Clar-

Charles “Buddy” Martell has ence David and Mr. David. They returned home after undergoing ajso visited with Mrs. Perry's an operation in the Charlottetown sister, Mrs. Elmer Jeffery and Hospital. ; Mr. Jeffery.

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Murphy; Mr. Williiam S. Martell and -Tecently visited for several days) Mr. Guy Hemphill were visitors in Fortune as the guests of Mrs.' to the city on Thursday. Murphy's father , Mr. William) Mr. Fred Currie of Charlotte- Fisher. {town was a recent guest of his

Mrs. Annie Barnes and Miss son, Mr. Ctair Currie and Mrs. Hilda Barnes of Watertown, Mass Currie. who are on a business trip to| Mr. Allan Mair and Mr. Mal- the Province, motored to George-| colm MacLean were recent visi- town on Sunday with Miss Dor-| tors to Charlootetown. othy Jenkins and Mrs. Florence! On Wednesday, Mayor A. K. @enkins of Charlottetown. Stewart accompanied by Town

Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Walker, Councillors: W. J. Fitzgéfald, and daughters Elaine and Dianne Guy Hemphill and Spurgeon and Mrs. Walker’s mother, Mrs.! Walker, attended the semi - an- D. Anstey of Charlottetown, mo-| nual meeting of the Prince Ed- -tored to Georgetown on Sunday ward Island Federation of Muni- where they were the guests of cipalities at Souris. relatives. oe, ee |

Mr. and s. Lemuel Robinson and Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Collings YORK of Lower Montague, were guests on Sunday at the home of Mr. Mrs. George Whiteway and and Mrs. Chester Walker.—: |Mrs. Will Crockett, York school

Mr.’ and Mrs. Herbert Stewart teaéters, and family of Summerside were convention in Charlottetown on recent guests of relatives in| Friday, November 19th. Georgetown. Returning to his} Mrs. Donald Crockett, York, home with them-was Mr. Stew-;spent Thursday afternoon in art’s father, Mayor A.H. Stew-| Charlottetown. art. who had visited his son and} Miss Glenda Campbell has re-

turned to York, after a holiday in the United States.. Mr. Stewart Webster, left for

Saturday.

Mr. Raymond Soloman, accom- panied by his daughter, Miss Car- melita Soloman, motored to Char- lottetown on Wednesday.

Mrs. Lemuel MacCormack was a recent visitor to Charlottetown.

- daughter-in-law in Summerside for a week.

Miss Velma White of Murray River was a visitor to George- town on Sunday.

Mr. LeRoy Hat¢h of Toronto ar-

him success. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Lewis and

attended the teachér's f

Toronto on Friday. We all wish!

rived in Georgetown last week

~ to attend the funeral of his mo-

ther, Mrs. Elmer Hatch, whose ~ death occurred in the Prince Edward Island Hospital on Wed- nesday, November 18th, and the; ‘funeral was held on Saturday, November 2ist. a

Miss Joan Batchilder, Miss Do- reen Scully. Miss Marie MacLean and Miss Elaine Scully, students at Notre Dame Academy/in Char- lottetown were weekend visitors

to their homes in Georgetown.

Mr. Thomas .J. Kickham of Souris West was a_ visitor Georgetown on Sunday.

Mrs. Clair Currie accompanied by Mrs. Wilfred McQuillan and Miss Barbara McQuillan motor-

’ ed to Charlottetown last week.

Mr. Archie M. Irving of Peters

Road was a recent business vis- _itor to Georgetown.

Mr. Milton Rodgerson, of Fan- ningbrook, Sheriff of Kings County was a recent ‘business visitor to

Mr. Cullen DeLéry of Minnia-

County of Hali-

to! -

Mrs. Lewis’ mother, Mrs. Will Watts, left for Boston on Satur- day morning, for a short holi- day.

Miss Frances Vessey, York, is visiting at the home of her sister

and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.!

|usual business session Christ- mas gifts were exchanged and lunch was served by the hostess assisted by the committee..

A well ‘Cavalcade was held in Emer- ald Hall, on Wednesday evening,

jes were Fay Hickox, solo; Mar- \ion Donald, step-dancing; Gail MacLeod, Sandra Cobb, Nellie Toombs; Linda Snowie and Hea- ther Campbell, chorus. Other winners were Marjory MacKay, Springfield, reading: Brenda Mayne, Emerald, piano solo; Betty and Beryl Haslam, Spring- field, Duet.

The funeral of Mrs. William MacLean, Dixon Road, was held from the Breadalbane United Church, on Monday afternoon, No- verber 23. Service was conducted by Rev. Anthony Ware. Mrs. An- gus Gillis and Mr. Hedley Woods jSang as a duet “Jesus is Ten- | derly Calling." Mrs. MacLean who had reached the advanced age of ninety-nine, will be mourn- ed by a large circle of relatives }and friends,some of whom come from the New England States for her funeral. E.

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Thursday.

Breadalbane who carried off priz-| aid, Lorne Valley, were visitors in

wére in play with the high score prizes going to Mrs. Bruce Cro- zier and Mr. John MacNutt, con- solation prizes were awarded to Mrs..B. Riley and Wyman Clark. Several boxes of homemade candy were auctioned by Mes- srs. W. A. Ramsay and Stewart Carruthers. Proceeds were for the Hamilton Hall.

Mr and Mrs. Spurgeon Dy- ment, Northam, were week-énd guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Crozier, Baltic.

A large-number of pupils are absent from school in this area with mumps.- .

Miss Mary Pendergast, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Austin Pen- dergast is in the Prince County Hospital where she underwent an

‘Gallant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Gallant of Abram’s Vil- lage. ;

Mrs. Edgar Gallant of Abram’s Village is a patient in Prince County Hospital, where she un-

improving favourably.

derwent surgery twice. She is!

failing health was transferred to| home under the doctor's care. Mrs. Matt Gallant of Abram's| ¢°f ach Grove where her condition) Eva Arsenylt, daughter of Mr.\vijiage is visiting ‘with regain a has worsened over the week-end.|@0d Mrs. Cyril. Arsenault of Ab-|(Rey) Charles Gallant, in St ’ Her old home is in this vicinity|t@m’s Village is resting comfort-|Charies. ' 4 > e where a grandson Elmer operat-|ably after undergoing surgery in : ° J es the farm, and two sons Lloyd, the Prince County Hospital. a Le and Emery reside nearby. Edward Arsenault, son of Mr. C= e ra a Mr. Ray McEwen, arrived here | 2nd eae 8 en of Ab- a 4 ¢ from Halifax, N.S:, last week to| here he will seek employment| © ROFIT FROM | -e — ) 1 a few days with his moth:| where he will seek employment. \ e er who is seriously ill. Ray serv- oe ae “A Avis CANADA'S : e, 7 4 ed his. time here as a garage Ra oo eae oe a Pgs thang & — & mechanic with the late Claude — “7 Jlowi — : ne PROSPERITY v ! McEwen. After spending a omn-| e following were home fram Wiig! oes g ber of years in Boston at his Charlottetown for the week-end: : : <os e- B...-: es a trade he moved to Halifax where|Dionel Gallant,—Raymond Gal - Through a single invest- : - ry he has operated a business for| 28: Edward Arsenault, Garard ment in Investors Mutual,| Ke “® 7 e many- years. caeaats Wanna Gallant. All’ of you can become part-owner} © ‘ ¢ Mr. Daniel Matheson, a veter-| yrs. Clifford A f Har-| of more than 100 widely 66 Ts ; 9 ard an of two world wars and sever- dake, coe 2 soe deed ta ot diversified “bluechip” sec-| % Say Mer y Christmas WwW ith +: Sumer yg at eee ae ae ae mote. Mrs.| urities. . ’ mee . YT fabled e ° : “| Arsenau! i a j l : missionaire in Charlottetown has ptonoermacnerreees: You'll get attractive divi- 4 ROYAL BAN K 5 retired at his home here with) — dends, income tax credits,|) ¢& : : 4 his wife and some of his family. ! and a sh in th th Ww P : ~ spe Nl ianterert! - MONEY ORDERS! . Mr. and Mrs. Joe Walsh were bus-. of Canada. Free yourself | i a 2 a from investment worries ¢ j a | through Investors Mutual oi ™ | The village commissioners have | Canada’s largest mutual e A gift of cash is always welcome~and when you buy - : eee pee Memeciel al. Si fund. . 2 your money orders this year be sure to get them at © : a part—o pase + ——§G.F-Cameron—— : your nearest Royal Bank branch. With each Royal ae = oe mee a _ hall. | pera . ‘Bank Money Order you Il gel—at no extra-cost— insta fling Fain gue reggie, ee Sar. See a envelopeand a mailing folder in gay Christmas colours, ; matdole the fire engine and other J. C. Montgomery with which we send your gift and personal greetings. ° equipment. The back section of. ' : i Orders to send gifts | the basement is used for bowl- District Mgr,, Charlottetown ° + Sonaee or aoe a. d ‘th of : ing and other. games, with the THE a 6 of cash to friends or relatives in ada, the U.5., .@ main hall upstairs, for dances, J. Fulton Pierce e Great Britain or The West Indies—and Royal Bank e socials, and meetings. | EASTERN TRUST Charlottetown q Drafts to send money elsewhere in the world. e : PISQUID |_| COMPANY j Investors! ° THE ROYAL BANK OF CANADA e } Teyndlcatse Charlottetown Branch — L. D. MacKAY, Manager ; Mr. and Mrs. Owen Kelly 154 Richmond. Street syndicate g Branches also in Hunter River, Mount Stewart, Summerside and ® /were visitors in Charlottetown, | Charlottetown os y camaea, > tat — ° Tyne Valley. Se Z 4 ena atets ret © e320 Earle MacDon BRANCHES ACROSS CANADA Gare @B a Bie & @ eo eo; @e Ge & ea ee ’ Pisquid East Sunday. They erage _ 7 ‘ =

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