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The "Prince Nova" ca; zen-y, ‘chedllled l0 °D€rate between Wood Ifllflnds and Caribou, N. 8., is ex- lWflM-l to leave her be.th at Lake 1E1 le for this province Wednesday, i last night from Mr R. B. Mutch, Charloitetown, Presi- dent of the Northuinbsrland Eer- rles, Umited. ‘

—-iLEAVES FOR OFFICIAL v15. lT-Mr. W. A. Currie left Satur- day morning for the mainland where he will make an official round cf visits to the Y's Men's Clubs of the sister Provinces. Mi. Curne is the District Governor for the Maritinics. He was acggm. panicd by his wife who will visit relatives in Saint John. N B., and Moncton-s, '

—FUNERAL SERVICES - The funeral services for Mrs, Gilbert; Gallant, who passed away on Sat- urday. April 19th at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Albert Darlos, Law- rence. Mass, was held on Fmiday mortiing from licr late home in Miscouclze to St. John the Baptist; Church. Rev. Dr. Monaghan, P. P., celebrated the Solemn Requiem Mina. The pallbearers were loo Gaudct, Eric DssRoches, Leonard gloat; ti. Efgnunfz‘ Gallant and P,

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_——I)\VELLING IIOIISE CAUGHT I—IRE—Mr. Arthur Gardiner, Law- er Freetown, nearly lost hi= dwell- l"; house in the high wind last 'l‘ilf‘-=<lily. a spark from the flue cnueiit in the roof, but with the help of neighbors, and 11's own fam- iiy in n strenuous effort they were SllCflFSflll in extinguislung the blaze but not before it had burned 8 large part of the kitchen roof. The loss was fully covered by in- surance. 5_

IUNERAI. sl-lkvl(1-js_'rhe fun- eral of Mrs. Michael Smith was held Sziturtlav morning from the A. A. I-Icnncssey Funeral Home to Si, Dunstanb Basilica where High Mass oi Requiem was celebrated by Rev, Louis Duncan who also con- cuct-cd service at the grave. Inter- rwnt took place in the Roman Catholic Cemetery Pall bearers, nephews oi the deceased. were: Wil- irc<5 Smith. Augustus Dowling, Earl Corish. Augustus Dowling, Ambrose Doyle and Leo Dowling.

--\lI~J'I‘ IVITII ACCIDENT-On Wednesday, April 23rd, Mr. Edwin Lord‘, Central Bedeque, met with a sirious accident whiiebuilding an offzve at the rear end of William Cztilborlfls store; the staging gave wav, and he fcll a distance of about l3 fcet, landing at the bottom step rt‘ the stairway on his shoulder: disiocatlng it and breaking a rib. Dr. Moyso took him to the Prince Countv Hospital for an x-ray and to have the broken bones reset. He is now restinc quietly at his home but still suffering considerable pain. B.

Mr. Julian Herring, C.N.R. train- man on the Borden-Summerslda train had a nasty accident while on duty last Saturday. As the train wias leaving a. station the hand brake swung hitting him on the forciiond cousin a slightly fractur- ed skull. He wil be confined to his

ductlon" in the number of lobster fishermen engaged in the industry in this province this spring. Mr. J J. Laxabee. Buperviso

[ ‘Iihere will be a “considerable re-

r of Fisheries for the province said over the week- end. He said he would be unable to Rive figures until some days aft»: the season gets under way on Thursday of this week but sent indications are the reductgrf in numbers will be quite material.

FUNERAL AT NEW DOMINION -The funeral of the late Mr. Will- iam MacEwen was held from his late residence New Dominion yes- terday afternoon. Service at the house was conducted by the Rev. E. R. Wcodside and the Rev. Goodwill. Interment New Dominion Cemetery. the Rev. Mr. Woodside oiflciaiing at the grave, Pallbearers, DllVltl Wright, Mont Wright, Clar- ence Murchison, Frank Currie, Don MacEiven. Arthur MacDonald.

TUESDAY Born May 9. 1895 (the old home- stead) at lvIilion, now occupied by Ray Younker cousin of the deceas- ed. Nelson Younker followed farin- ing in his early years. with the ex-

caption oi some time spent m studying in U.S.A.

On his return to PJLI. he marrlad Elizabeth Pearse of Winsloe, sister of the late Rev. Henry Pearse of Charlottetown.

T0 ATTEND FUNERAL-Mr. J L. Lockhart of this city has re- ceived ward of the passing in Truro, N. S» yesterday morning of E. G. McCullough, President of J. J. Smit-h, Ltd, oi that town. The late Mr. McCullough had returned from Montreal a short where he underwent minor operation and after return- ing home developed neumcnla. Mr. Lockhart leaves th morning for Truro to attend the funeral.

Numerous friends in this city learned with regret of the unex- pected passing in Boston early last week of Mrs. Annie Happeny, a former resident of this city.

The late Mrs, Happeny was born in St, Teresas, a daughter of the late lvlr. and Mrs. Thomas Con- nolly and removed to this city when quite a young girl. Some years later she married Peter D. Hap- peny a conductor on the Island Railroad. He predecesaed her about thirty-one years ago.

-FORMER S'SIDE WOMAN PASSES - A telegram was received yesterday by Percy L. Bowness and Son, imdertakers, that the body of Ads. Covey who died in Melrose, Mass, is expected to arrive in Sum- nicrslde on Wednesday for burial at St. Eleanors, The body will leave Borden on Tuesday. The late Miss Covey was the daughter of the late Dr. James Covey w*ho practiced medicine in Summerside before 1900. He originally came from Crapaud. Dr. Covey died in i900 and was bur- ied at the Church of England cem- etery. His family afterwards moved to the United States.-S

—OP'I‘IONS TAKEN - Option: have been taken by the Fiederal government on nine farm properties adjoining the Summerside airport, at st. Eieanors, it was learned here. It is expected the options are

move towards extending the airport. Earlier it was learned unofficially the contracting firm of Curran and

home for some time. lvLr. Herring by his kind and courteous manner has made a. host of friends who re- gret» to learn oi his accident and hope for an early recovery.

‘The death occurred on April 7th, 194i, of Mr. Angus Sutherland who was one of the oldest residents of Cardigan, P. E. I. lvfr. Sutherland, who was born and lived all his life in Cardigan was well liked for his cheery manner and pleasing person. ality, and was hel in the highest esteem by all who knew him. His passing was a great loss to his many friends.

He is survived by six sons. Everett of Winnipeg: Wallis and Lee of Detroit, Mich.; Gordon of Vermoni, U, S. A.: and Arthur and George at home: two daughters Mrs. George MCIKZIIII of Winnipeg; Mrs. May Guild of Vermont. U, S. A... and two sisters Mrs. B‘. H. Norton of Chai- lottetown, P. E. I., and Mrs. Bar- bara Shaw, Toronto, Ont.

The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs oi C irlottctowii completed the first part of their l22iid anniver- si.y j/csterrlziy by attending tiiviiic service at the Prince Street Bap- tist Church. The parade was not I15 large as other years due to the unplrnsnntncss of the Wcflllltfl‘, but um consult-rod n vcry creditable turnout llfll.\‘.'l'llStll"i(lll'lg. '1‘ ii e mari-hiiisr was of tin.- usual high t r- (icr as “'25 also the music fur- nisiir-d by the West ‘Kent. School band. 'I'l1e parade was under Vic direction of Fire Chief Brolhcr Ari-ins MncEvciicm and was handl- (‘fl ill his usual trerv capable stvlc. Tiin b iuiit and snappy appearance cf tlic band vson for them many iiiv- orabie comments. At the church a very large number of Rebekah sis- tors joined the parade and with iiic lizouwrs 0"(‘ll]')l"(l a reserved section of the church.

Pilot Officer P. Kennedy-AUG“ of Vancouver and Lac. K. L. Anson of Kingston. Ontario were killed in c training plane collision in mid nir 20 iniics west of Summersitlc _' urday afternoon, The men were it: u; out. of No. 9 Service 'I‘rain- lnc. Flying School. near Summer- sidi», Occilpunls of the second [Jlanc lflV(ll\'(‘(’I in the crash. Flying Officer G. A Wagner and Ac. E. H. Martin bailed out and landed unir-jiirvd,

It was not known whether the

twn Illi'll kiiicd were fata'ly injur- ed in tivc collision or whether they were unabic to get out .of their machine lnfrirc it landed. . idcnis in inc Sprlngliill dis- trict whore the piano crashed said the Wing was torn from one ma- chine in the collision. They said the two plancs. Harvard training planes, were flying in company One seemed to be slightly above the other. Then they heard what sounded like an engine sputtering and backfiring. Suddenly the up- per plane lost altitude and seem- ed ‘to "dive into the other."

The plane in which the two men died crashed into a field near a dwelling occupied by William Green The other machine crashed into a small swamp three-quill!" of a mile away.

PO, Kennedy-Allen's next of litin la his fathverl, M. J. Kennedy-Al B" °'LI‘Z:"°Z‘.'..Z..' ls marrifid- I'll! ""9 Mrs B. J. Anson llvca at Kingston.

No funeral services will be hifld at Summerside, it was learned. The

ion return this morning. The fourth

a contract. Its exact nature was not revealed but it was expected would involve either extension of present runways or construction of additional ones. The same firm had the contract last year for the hard surfaced runways at the port. The Summerside airport is now the lo- cation oi No. 9 service flying train- ing school under the Common- wealth air training plan.

RECEIVES) O. B. E. HONOR- Group Captain B. A. Blake, M.M., RAF, Officer Commanding the Reconnaissance Flying School near Charlottetown has recently been awarded the Order of the British Empire, according to an announce- ment in an English liewsnflpef- Dill‘- ing the last Great War, Group Capt. Blake served with dzstinction in the 29th. Canadian Battalion and was awarded the Military Medal. In 1918 he was transferred t0 the Royal Air Force, Late in December of last year he came to this pro- vince in charge of a contingent of RAJ‘. men from his own country holding the title of Wing Command- er. He was promoted to the rank of Group Captain some time ago.

HOME FOR ORDINATION. -— Miss Jean Wood accompanied by lier sister Mrs, E. L. MacLcan of Milton, Mass, leave on icturn home this morning after attending the ordination of their brother Rev. Parncl Wood of Vernon River. ‘They also attended his first solemn High Mass in his home parish on Sunday. when he received a. purse and com- plimentary address. His brother Mr. William M. Wood an employee i»! the Wright Hargraves Gold Mine. Kirkland Lake. 0nt., who also 081M home for this ha-pm’ occasion 191""

member of the family Serlzt. Patrick C. wood, who is in Labrador Ell- land, with ms reciment. exlemind

his good wishes by cable-

; 3531p of William E. W. Oifignuwhgse dflith occurred at. his home. 148 Pownai street, on Sat- urday, Charlottetown has lost one oi its best. known and highly Ye‘ spocted citizens.

Born in this city on Dec- l 1863, a son of the late Hon. L. C. owen and Mrs. Owen. the deceas- ed spent thirteen years of his early llfo in St. Paul. Minn-i "Om 1893 to I906.

Returning to his native prov- ince in 19cc. he took over Kebpwh Farm after the death of his uncle, William Welsh. After disposing of the farm in 1922 he removed w Charlottetown where he was man- ager for Patcnb Store f0!‘ ii Hum"

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bvlnombo he married Miss Lillian W. Bostrom of St. Paul's. 1V1!!!"- wlio survives. together with the fol- lowing family, Cambridge at ho_mc: Edward. of the Bank oi Nova scotia Inspector's staff; William of the Bank oi Montreal staff. Fredericton, N. 13.: Maltland Iroquois Falls. Ont; Robert, Do-

ai-tment of Transport, Sable Is- and: Lois (Mrs. Orrin McGi-egor) Halifax. N. 5.; Selma, R..N., New York City: Mary (Mrs. George Ives), Kensington: Florence, Violet and Diiys at home; also two grandchildren, William and Rod- ney Ives. A brother, L. c. Owen, of Toronto also survives.

The funeral will be held from Si. Paul's church this ‘Tuesday afternoon. service starting at

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Briggs, Toronto, had been awarded.

Much sympathy is extended to Mr.- and Mrs. George‘ Hughes in the death oi their beloved daughter Margaret. which occurred in the P. E. Island Hospital on April Lst.

-IN.IUIIED IN I-‘ALL —- Miss Laura Lowther a. resident of Be- defillie had the misfortune to fall while on a step-ladder in her home. Miss Lowt-laer suffered much pain and received (guts a shaking up but her many lends truat she w aooa be up and about again-S

-CONFINED TO HER HOME- The many friends of Miss Mollie Schurman of Bedeque will regret to learn that. she slipped and iell in er home one day last week. It is feared aha has suffered some lniuiy to her hip. which necessitates her resting in friends trust her injuries serious-S

His Worship, Mayor B. Ro Hol- man cf Giarlottctown arrive home last night from Ottawa. He was in the Capital City attending the meeting of the Federauon of Can- adian Mayors and itf-imcipaiiics He was absent from the City for about two weeks during which time his place was taken by Deputy Mayor J. T. McKee.

—RETURNED FROM MONT- REAL — Mrs. Ella P. Hacker has returned from a most enjoyable visit. t0 Montreal where she ivas the guest of her son, Mr. Claude Hack- er. While in Montreal she was pleasantly entertained by Summer- side friends. Mrs. Hacker and her son. Mr. L. W. Hacker have taken up their residence at their summer

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COME AFTER. VESSELS-Cap-L tain Waliie White and Captain P.E.I., came over on Thursday for their vessels which have been at the wharf here all winter. says the New Glasgow News. They were frozen in since last Fall. Capialn White left for home on Sunday with his nieces who were hurrying to their mother's bedside. Captain Penny left on Monday .

WEDDING ANNIVERSARY-Milli: and Mrs. John H. MacKenzie ob- ‘sfirvcd men thirty-selveréth d wed-

an versa uiety un ay at thxélzr home it? qBradaibane, Mr. and Mrs. MacKenzie are both well known In Charlottetown where they resided for many years, Mr. MacKenzie was employed lierc WlLII the C. N. R. but. retired a few years ago, They moved to Brad- albane last year.

A pretty wedding of interest to a large circle of friends both in Char- lottetown and Montreal was sol- emnized April l4, 194i, at St. An- thony's Church. Montreal. when Dorothy, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dominic Doyle of this city ne- come the bride of Bartholomew J. Donovan. son of Mrs. Frances Don- ovan and the late Jeremiah Dono- van, Bulgrave, Ireland. The cere- monv was performed bv Rev. Fr O'Brien.

A very happy evening was spent on Thursday when George Toombs son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph ' iombs of Borden. ce ebi-ated . sixth birthday by inviting a n iiibcr 0i his little paymatrs to a birthday party at his home. They played games and had lots of fun after which a bounteous supper was much enjoyed. George received many nic, , gifts wishing him many happy re- turns of the dav.

—II.ECEIVED SAD NEWS — Mr. T. C. Kenny (Sr.) of Siimmcrside received the sad news recently of the death of Mrs. W. C. Gould at Roxbury, Mass, on April 19th af- ter a lingering illness. Mrs, Gould was the wife of W. C. Gould former resident of Summer-side. The late Mrs. Kenny and Mr. Gould were brother and sister. Mrs. Gould will be kindly remembered in S'- side and also in Bedeque where she often visited. Besides her husband she leaves to mourn three daught- ers and one son, William. Inter- ment was at Roxbury. -S.

—-DEATII OF RONALD MacIN- TYRE, NATIVE OF KINGS CO., IN PROVIDENCE, R. I. —— Word has been received by Mr, W. P. Callaghan of Summerside of the death through an accident of Mr. Ronald MacIntyre oi Providence, R. I. Mr, Macfntyre who is a well known contractor in Providence was on a scaffold inspectin some work. when he slipped and fe l some distance to the ground. He died al- most instantly. The accident occur- red last ‘Thursday. Mr. MHCIIILYJC was about 70 years of age and is a native of Kings County, and was born in the vicinity of St. Marga- rets. He left his native province when quite young, but paid fre- quent visits home. His wife Cath- erine MacIntyi-c was a native of Alma, Lot 3 in the West of the Province. Mrs. Macfntyre passed away quite suddenly about t.en years ago. I-Ie leaves to mourn _three daughters and two sons all in the U. S. A. His sister, Mrs. Kel- ly. mother of the Rev. Kelly,‘ who ls now a Chaplain in the Can- adian Forces, resides in Kings Co. Island friends extend sympathy to the bereaved family. Interment was at Providence. --S.

WEDNESDAY

CLERGYMEN BEGIN DUTIES- Rev. Parnell Wood. who was re- cently ordained to the Holy Priest- hood, lcavea today for Summerslde where be will be stationed as curate at St. Paul's Church. He replaces Rev. Father Ayers who w.ii be sta- tioned in Charlottetown. It was learned unofficially that Rev. Geo e McCormack. who is at pre- sent n Charlottetown. will be trans- ferred in the Roman Catholic chaplain service, Rev Eric Robzn, who was ordained the same day as Father Wood, will leave Thursday for Souris where he will . sta- tioned as Curatc. At present there is no Curate at that place.

FUNERAL SERVICES — The funeral of Mr. William E. W. Owen was held from St. Paul's Church yesterday aternoon where service was held by Rev. A. Le- Drew Gardner. who also conducted a short, private service at the house. Following were the mourn- ers: Messrs. Cambridge Owen, wil- llam Owen, George Ives, L. A. Has- zard. Capt. T. G. Taylor. Chief Justice J. A. Mathleson. Dr. T. E. E. Robin, Pope Beer. Ernest Beer, H. E. Miller, Noel DeBloia. Arthur Brucepand Dr. c. H. Pethick. The pallbearers were: Hon. Geo. D DeBlois. Messrs. J A. Mcfsanc. J. J. l-Iornby. H. F. Mr-Phco. M.L.A..

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bodies will be forwarded to lhii minis! a ibi- mlilfl!

o'clock. funeral leaving at 2:30. manual Chemical commu-

c. n. B. Longwortb andllarry A. Illfiylilll ' J

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Mrs. William MacRM, Gl ow Road. received word that e: daughter Miss Blanche MacRale, R. N., had arrived safely in St. John's, Newfoundland, tcr a vary plau- ant Journey. A few daya previous to her departure Miss MacRac who has been on military duties in Cogsweil street Hospital, Halifax. accompan- ied by her sister, Mrs. MacDonald, R. N., Charlottetown. visited bar mother and other relative: and friends here. All wen glad to lee these two sisters and a early wel- come waa extended to them.

Miss Edith Hugh was re-elected president of the Mount Allison Club at the annual mee and ‘: quet held last night in the Blue Room at Old Spain. Mr. Gordon Avard was ice-elected immediate past pies-

ent.

Other officers elected were: Vice- Piesidcnt, Rev. Donald Boothroyd: Sec-Trees. Mr. Hazen Wigmore (re- elected); Aiuiitor. MI. C. H. Black (re-elected).

Directors of the club for the com- ing year are: Mr. Stewart Williams, BMéISSItIWBIY Gunn and Miss R/uby

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PLAN JUNE WEDDING — The engagement was iumcunced this week oi Mlaa Margaret Ethel (Peg- gy) Dixon. of the Montreal Gener- al Hospital. daughter of Dr. an lVLrs. H. C. Dixon of Medicine Hat, Alta" and Dr. M Keir MacGougan, of Let-hbridge, Alta, son of the ate W, K. MacGougan and Mrs. Mac- Gougan. of Toronto, formerly of Summerslcle, P. E. I. Dr. MacGau- gan ls a graduate in Medicine of McGill University. class '35, and was formerly on the staff of the Mon- treai General Hospital, The mar- riage is to take place early 1n June in Medicine Hat-Montreal Star.

..‘BRIDAL SHOWER — A very successful shower was held at the home of Mrs. Robert Sample, Mon- tague. in honor of Mrs, Cecil Bell who was Miss Bertha Nicholson be- fore her marriage. An arrav of love- ly gifts was presented to Mrs. Bell. The parcels were opened by Mrs. J. Lannan and the verses read by Miss Georgie Sample. After the presentation of gifts Mrs. Bell thanked her friends for their thoughtfulness to her. The evening passed pleasantly in games, contests and music. A dainty lunch was scr- ved and the evenln came to a close with many go wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Bell who have started out on the sea of matrimony-L

SENDS GREETINGS-Jfhe vticc i-f Capt. Bruce Wontzacofit, Canad- ian L€g.0l1 war Serv‘ cs, was heard in a recorded broaden", from Elig- land Monday night. Tue prcgrum was carried by the Canadian Broad- casting Corporation He sent a i-licery greeting to his brother Lloyd, to Lieutenan: Governor B. W. LePagc for vvnm he was pri- viite secretary before going over- seas, to Mrs. LePage and to his many fiaerds throughou: the p10- vince. Capt. Wonnacozt was secre- tary for “Lg Canadian Legion prior to going away. He saw ac ive servce in the last war as a member of the Second Heavys, an artillery unit.

SUCCESSFUL BRIDGE A most successful bridge was held at the Curling Club last night, ro- ceeds going to the R-cd Cross. he substantial sum of $95.85 was real- ized. The executive of the Red Cross was assisted by Mrs. Earl Baker, Mrs. A. Arthur Ainsworth, lVIi-s. J Pope Clarke, Mrs. J. Arthur Lewis, and Mrs. Stirling MacDonald. The Red Cross and assisting committee expressed warm thanks to the Cur- lmiz C.ub for the use oi its beauti- fulvclubrooms. and to firms andin- dividuals who donnu-rl prizes. The prize winners were: ist, Mrs. A. B. Henry; imd, Mrs. Elmer MacDon-

ald : 3rd, Mrs. Earl Reardon, 4Y1}. Mrs. Worthy; 5th. Miss Olive Johnson: 6th, Mrs. Hibbert

Hoivatt; 7th. Mrs. Russ Seilar; 8th, Miss Margaret Mutch; 9th, Mrs. George Keefe; 10th, Miss Irene Horne: 11th. Miss I-Lazel Moran; 12th. Mrs. R. B. MacNeill. Gentle- man's first, Arthur Woolner: second, A. B. Bagnall; 45's. Dr. MacDonald.

There passed peacefully away at Winnipeg, Man.. on March 24, i941 Mrs. Frank Dickie. at the age of 63 years.

The late Mrs. Dickie was Blanche MacDougall, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Ewen MacDougail of Charlottetown. P. E. I. She was ed- ucated at Prince of Wales College, Charlottetown and at the Ladies‘ College, Sackville, N. B, Afterwards she was married to . Frank Dickie, a. native of N. B., and they moved to Westem Canada to reside She was a woman of fine Christian character. possessing noble qualities oi heart and mind and known fcr her hospitality and pleasing person- ality. She had a host of friends especially in P. E I., where she fre- quently visited and was always warmly welcomed.

There are left to mourn besides her husband. five sons and two daughters. namely: Blake, Ft. Will- iam, 0nt.: Ewen, Calgary; Bruce and Din well, Winnl eg; Richard in Califo a: Alice ( s. John Clai- fin), Texas; Helen. Winnlm. An- other son, Maxwell. was led in action during the Great War. ,

The remains. accompanied by her son Ewen and daughter, Helen, were conveyed by train to Charlottetown and laid to rest in the family plot at Sherwood Cemetery beside her father and mother.

The death of Mr. Daniel Mac- Queen a highly respected citizen cf the Clyde Station district occurred on April 23rd at Hunter River in his 75th vear. Mr. Macqueen lived out his life quietl and uneventful? on the old Ma een homeste , where he enjoyed the friendship and respect oi all, In the fall of last year owing to continued ill-health he gave up farming and moved to the village oi Hunter River where he lived in the home of Mrs. Angus Stewart. He was bedfnst for several weeks and suffered greatly but was kindly attended by Mrs. Stewart who ministered to him until the last. Mr. MacQueen was of Scottish origin and came from a long line of honorable. thrifty friendly peo le, and to the last he was true to he traditions of his clan, His funeral was held on Sunday A l 27th. A short service was first id at the home of Mrs. Angus Stewart after which a service took place in the Presbyterian Church at Hartsville. The funeral services were conducted by his pastor. Dr. A. 0. Thomson cf Brookiield. The mil bearers were al follows: Messrs. Alan Mac Ev- erett MacIneod. Daniel MIGIAOG. Harry Craswell. Geo. Buchanan, Ray Ferris. He leaves to mourn the following sisters. Mrs. 1mm: Cous- ins and Mrs. Luther Youn and another sister (Margaret) w o was unable to be present at the funer- al. In the auiet cemetery at Harts- vilie where so many of nis forbeara lie. all that was mortal of a kind brother and frleilti was rcverently laid to mt

‘The shadow of death fell on St. '

Avards not long since, when Mrs. Anni¢ Dollar passed away. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Rob- inson. Mrs. Dole: was in hei- 87th year. but being in good health. was ever bright and (merry and Will be missed y all who knew her. Sym- pathy is extended to those bereavei.

February 27th, i941 was the da

on which God called the "grand n

oi Pleasant Valley, home to himself. Had he permitted to continue the pilgrimage of life until June 3rd, he would have reached ma 93rd year. Mr. Thomas Bertram held a place of highest respect and es- teem in the community and far oe- yond. He was well satisfied with the amount of enjoyment and enrion- ment that the God of his life had granted him: the duration of life which was allotted to him; and. with Lhg prospect of a, better life which was openinil before him.

THBUBDAY

—AT'I‘ENDED FUNERAL — Ml‘. and Mrs. J. R. Hunter of summer- side were in Charlottetown on Wednesday to attend the funeral of Mrs. Forsytha-S.

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-R.ECEIVES SAD NEWS - l-Lattie Thompson of Summon-aide.

d has received the sad news of the

death in Toronto on Monday of her sister, Mrs. Arthur Nalvin, former- lv Florence Thompson of Grand River. She was 29. besides her bus- band s-he leaves seven brothers and seven sisters. mtorment l be in Toronto on Imursday. Island friends extend sympathy to the bereiived. -s

—PROBATE COURT -— Honour- able H. L. Palmer held a session the Probate Court at Summer- side on Wednesday, when the Estates of the late Alfred E. Mc- man, of Summerslde, Mrs. Lucy Burlelgh, Ellerslie; and the late John A. Burrows, Wilmot, were passed and the Estates closed. The lawyers interested were Heath strong, K.C.; Morley M. Bell, K.C., and Leland Linkletteix-S.

—WEDDING BELLS — A quiet but. pretty wedding was solemnized at ‘Trinity Parsonage last FTltlfIy evening. when Rev. L. E. G. Davies united in the Holy Bonds of Matri- mony Miss Irene Gertrude Taylor, R. N., duazhter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Taylor of Vermlllion Bay, Ontario. to sgt, Pilot Verne Alden Rutherford oi’ the R. C. A. F. sta- tioned at Summerside. and former- ly ni Manitoba, The happy young couple were attended by Miss Anna Pope and Sgt, Pilot William B. Brown of Victoria, B. C. The Guard- ian extends happiest congratulat- ions. —S. ,

—LEFT FOR. HALIFAX — Mrs. Nan Rhoades left on Tuesday for‘ Halifax where she has taken a position at the Y.W.C.A, there, Mrs. Rhnades who has made her home in St. Elcanors for some time now has sol-d her property there to Mr Harry Andrew. Before leaving she was tendered a farewell party by the community at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Crossby. At the par- ty Mrs. Rhoades was presented with an address rcad by- Mrs. Crossby and suitable gift from her friends. Mrs. Rhoades: thanked one and all for their kindness wh'cb she deep- ly appreciated. During her stay in

' St. Eleanors Mrs. Rhondes had al-

ways taken a great interest in the social life of the community and will be much missed by her manv friends. —S.

The body of Mr. Allan J. Mac- Donald, sa-year-old resident of Chepstow. three miles from SOIIIIS. was taken to his late residence yes- terday. I-Ie died in the City Hospi- tal from a fractured skull receiv- ed in a fall over a 40-foot embank- ment behind main street in Sourls sometime late Friday night or ear- ly Saturday morning. Coroner Dr. I. J. Yeo yesterday decided that an inquest was unnecessary.

The deceased \v'.,iast seen a- round the town o. Sourls on Fri- day night. Mr. Irving Fraser, young Sourls attorney. was cleaning his yard at noon Saturday and when he went to throw some things over the bank noticed the body of a man lying on the rocks below. The R. C. M. P. were notified immediate- ly and they proceeded to the spot. They lowered themselves over the steep embankment and picked Mac- Donald's body up. Placing the man, who was unconscious. in a cloi-y they took him to a nearby wharf when an ambulance was waiting to make the trip to the City Hospital.

Apparently the deceased had wandered over the bank during the night. He appeared to have fallen on his head as there was a bad wound on the forehead above one eyfi. The man did not recover con- sciousness before he passed away.

Man friends and relatives learne with regret of the death of Mrs. Allan Foraythe, which occur- rqd at her home. 31 Brighton Ave- nue, on April 28th, in her 75th year. Her maiden nlune was Jo- sephine Eleanor Maddocks, her birthplace. Newburgh. Maine. The greater part of her married fe was spent in Charlottetown where her husband was one of the leading business men.

Mrs. Iibrsythe was of a friendly disposition and possessed ersona! qualities. Prominent was er un- selfishness that was evident in her unstinted devotion to her home and family, and her interest in thc neecls and sufferings of others.

Her judgments were invariably seasoned with charity, and her friendships endured the strain of years, and many profited by her spirit and counsel. She was a member of Trinity United Church, faithful to its worship and work

Her painful illness was endured with calm faith and fortitude, and the end awaited with clouded confidence in her Lord.

The following relatives and fam- lly survive: her husband. who has been ill for a long period; one ala- ter, Mrs. J. C. McKendrick. Char- lottetown, and four brothers, re- sident in the United States: one son. Merrill, Charlottetown: five dau liters: Mrs. (Rev) F. H. Lltt ejohna, Petite Riviera. N. 5.; Mrs. M. P. Graves, Mrs. J. Robert Nelson, Charlottetown, and the Misses Etta and Margaret at home

The funeral service was conduct- ed by her minister, Miller. assisted Bcothroyd. The

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FUNERAL YESTERDAY —- The funeral of Neil MacDonald was held from his late residence at Churchill yesterday afternoon. Ser- vice was conducted by Rev. T. W. Goodwill. who also officiated at the grave. Interment Argyle Shore Cemetery. The pallbearers were:- Daniel MacKinnon, John MacKln- non. John Mcflillivray. Iemuei La- mont, Louis Livingntone, William

The annual meeting of the Hi-Y- Grads was held last evening at the Y. The sing-song was led by Fult- on Piercc with Hubert Morris at the piano. The President Waite G085 was the chairman. '

The officers for the following year include: President, Walter Goss, re-elected. vice-President - Gordon Stewart. Secretary~ Eric MacGregcr. Asst. Secretary -Gor- don Douglas. ‘Treasurer -James %Idfl'l0l'0. Meeting closed with The

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ISLAND SAILOR LOST‘! — Word was received some time ago by Mr. Dani CYI-Ianley, St. Peter's Bay, that his son, Albert, is missing and most probably lost. Albert O'Han- lay had signed up with the Royal Canadian Navy, but decided to p to England with tne Merchant Navy, during the inter- val that would elapse before his be- ing called up for service in the for- mer. About the middle of January, 1941, he joined the ccrew of the lil- fatied S. S. “Maple Court", sunk by enemy action somewhere on the North Atlantic on or about Febru- ary 6th. According to the word re- ceived, no information whatsoever has been received regarding any member of the crew, and all must .be presumed 10st, unless by the bar- est possibility they have been nick- ed up by an enemy raider and are held as prisoners.

GASOLINE TAX NOW ON- Gasoline prices in the city took a three-cent jump yesterday in keeping with the recent Federal tax announced when the budget was brought down this week. On Monday morning of this week mo- tcrists were asked to pity an extra half a cent per gallon for their gas because of an increase in price by the oil companies. How- ever, this extra half a cent in price was taken off ‘ruesday foi- lowing Oil Controller George R. Cottrelles disapproval of the ad- vance, his refusal to sanction it and his “hope" that coilipaiiies would return to price levels which have prevailed for months. Regular gasoline now sells at 34 cents a gallon and the higher standard brands at 36 cents.

On April 10 thci-c passed away at the home 0f Marcus Munro, Valleyfield East, Daniel MacRae, highly respected citizen of Upper Montague. He had been confined to bed for the past twelve months and bore his illness with patience and Christian fortiiilde, being tenderly cared for by Mrs. Marcus Munro. Ml‘. MacRae, son oi Alex iilacRac and Bella MacLood was born LL Mt. Vernon 65 ycare ago. He was a member of Vailcyfieid United Church, and was elected in i934. His wife nee Annie Munro pre- deceased liim elcvon months ugo. He lcavvs to survive him two

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brothers Duncan, Iris inirl Daniel N. Iona.

Funeral services wcro licld on April 12. by Rev. A. J. Ebbutt with , internment at V-lllffjiliflki ccliiete: ' Pallbearers were Messrs John A gus MacPherson William MacLeod, D- E- Mflcl-filfl. M. D. Martin, Ray- mond Nicholson and Duncan Mc-

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i Sea View was saddened to learn of the passing of one of its pldl-sl and respected citizens in the pcr- son of Mrs. John T, Adams on Mon- day, April 14th, i941, at the age of years. .

—RESIGNS POSITION -— Mrs. G. S. Inman who very capabiv fili- ed the posltlcn oi secretary at the Prince County Hospital for some time has resigned. Her place has been taken by Miss Kathleen Cain- eron of Summersidc. --s.

—RECEIVED SAI} NEWS — Mrs. Sadie Lecman of west Devon has received the sad ncws of the sud- den death of her son, Private Lloyd V. Iceman at the station hospital, Georgia, U.S.A., on April 26. The body is being sent home for bur- ial. Much sympathy is extended to Mrs. Iceman and to Mrs. Bayfield Rodd, Dartmouth. N. 3., sister of the deceased. -S.

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The Y's Men's Club were in re- ceipt of ‘a very fine report covering $118 year's activities from the retir- ing president, Ernest Bell at their annual meeting last night. Reports were heard from theirvasurer and the secretary as well as from the giairmen of the various commit-

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The following officers were in- ducted: President, A. J. Haslam; Vice President, Edwin Johnstone;

urer, Burleign Taylor, Executive.

members, Harry Cudmore, Wilfmd

Livingstone, Harold l-Ieartz and O. Presby.

—DEA'I‘II 0F RICHARD R. HUNT —Frlends throughout the Province learned with sincere re- gret of the death yesterday morn- ing of Richard R. Hunt, who pass- ed away at his home at 8t. Elean- ors after an illness of about seven weeks. Mr. Hunt was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wm. T Hunt. an old and honoured fam- ily in St. Eleanors. He was 00 years of age and in his younger days he had held the pos tlon of deputy Proihcnotary at the Court House, Summerslde. He. after- wards resided on the o‘d home- stead at St. Eleanors, where he farmed until his last illness. Al- though of a retiring disposition Mr Hunt was keenly interested in the welfare oi the community and was loved and respected by his man friends. He was a staunch mem er of St. John's (Anglican) Church and had been Church Warden for many years.

He was married in 1909 in Miss Pances Andrew, daughter of the a

tc William Andrew. for many years High Sheriff of Prince count. Besides his widow. six

dough era are left to cherish his memory: Mrs. Somers and Mrs. Arthur Jones. St. Eleancrs; the Misses Mary and Frances in Hali-

, and Miss Doria Tait by request sang "No Night There."

The allbeai-era were: Messrs Stanley . Hardy. Dr. J. H. Ayers Ii, A. Duchemin, Laughlan Mc- Donald, A. P. Pcriythc and James

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funeral of the late Alexander Spen- cer was held from his residence 321 Kent Street yesterday. Services were conducted by Add. W. Hawkes who also officiated at the iirave- Inter- ment People‘; Cemetery. Pall bear- ers were: Messrs Morson Shcrren. Wm. Bell, George Gratin. Robt. Weafikelin, W. J. Hillier, Donald Ken- n .

—-JOINS ARTILLEB! UNIT - Mr. W. B. Arnett. younger son c! . and Mrs. J. Frank Amett of Summerside, has enlisted with an artillery unit of the Canadian arny and left recently for Ontario to take a special course of instructions. Mr. Arnett was on the staff of the Canadian Bank oi Commerce at Halifax and his many friends timers and in Summerside wish him the best of 1uck.-—S

SAVE WASTE MATERIAL — A salvage campaign is expected W N- gin in this community slmrtly imd householders and others are rc- minded to nave their waste mater- ial. A salvage committee would ar- range for the collection of scrap metals, rags, bones. waste Paper and bottles which citizens would contribute to the country's war ef- Tl-iouaanda of tons of steel. iron and other metals are required now so that Great Britain can ha" more shlps,_guns, tanks and shells to be used in the fight to preserve freedom. Household bones are turn- ed into glue for aeroplanes; and iii- to giycerine for explosives. Rags, old clothing, sweaters and 90X, DIO- vlcle rugs blankets and greatccata. Metals will give the country aert» planes, tanks, guns and shells. Pa- per and cardboard cartons provide food containers for the troops. also rifle cases and eases for shells. Citizens will have an opllbrtunity b0 assist their country by following an anti-waste proflrflm 1!! NW1’?-