HONDA!

A mart pleasant evening was 2 in Trinity United Church social I-fall after the Sunday even- mg service where a large aud- ience gathered to say swell to professor Roy and Mrs. dall. several presentations were made: . substantial cheque wu premi- Ed by Mr. Will MacLaod. chair- man of Committee of Stewards; by Miss Phyllis Coiiin on behalti ,1 the Young People's Union; also lgy Mr. A. R. Gillie on behalf of me male members of the choir; and to Mrs. Kendall by Ml-s.Angus ucsachern on behalf of the ladies the choir. These. were so- ponded to by Professor and Mrs. L,,,d.l1' in their usual gracious gunner. The large audience pres- mt indicated the high esteem in much Professor Kendall and Mrs. Kendall are held and compliment- pry remarks made by lnelnbera of me Music Committee voiced ain- me appreciation for the splendid work done by Professor Kendall during his long period of faithful gervlce in Trinity Church. b I ' Hon. T. W. L. Prowse. president of the firm of Prowaa Bros. Ltd.. a former member od the Lull- lature for Fifth Queen's and former Mayor of Charlottetown. has been appointed Lieutenant Governor for Prince Edward Is- land in succession to His Hon- our Lieutenant Governor J. A. Bernard. according to an an- nouncement made on Saturday by Prime Minister St. Laurent.

The new appointment goes into effect, on October 1. as do also the appointments of Hon. Gaspard Fauteux, former Speaker of the House of Commons. as Lieutenant Governor of Quebec. and Hon. Clarence Wallace, Vancouver. as Lieutenant Governor of British Columbia.

A native of Charlottetown where he was born on Auk. Si. 1888. the Hon. Thomas Willism Lemuel Prowse has had a note- worthy career. both in business and public life. He is a son of lhe late Mr. Lemuel E. Prowse. M.P., who established the dry- goods firm of L. E. Prowse here In 1881. Five years later. Mr. Prowse took his brother Mr. Band. C. Prowse (later Senator) into Earinershlp and the firm became

ncwfl as Prcwae Bros. Ltd.. sub- sequently developing into one of the most popular establishments of its kind in, the Maritlmes.

From 9 a.m. till lo p.m. yes- terday the emergency controller's office did a land-office business straightening out ya0bICInI in connection with outgoing car traf- fic via the Wood Islands ferries.

Unfortunately some of those who had early bookings for year lcrday did not show up and the consequence was that the boats on the first crossings to the Nova Scotia side were not completely filled. Yesterday afternoon. how- ever, the boats carried capacity loads. although the traffictfroln Caribou was comparatively slight.

For today. bookings have been taken for .110 cars, 2'! trucks and one trailer-an equivalent of 'PhCe for 160 cars. Controller Storey emphasized last night that it is essential that these permit holders he at the pier well in ad- vance of the sailing hours. For -the first trip at G s.m. they should be there one hour before calling. For succeeding trips he urges that they be in line titres hours before selling

some bookings have been made for every day of this week. through to Saturday. It la sua- phaslzed that when oooklnga are made for specific dates in as!- Whce. they cannot subsequently be changed without disarranging the whole general schedule.

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More than too people from many parts of Canada and the United states attended the third annual Lucy Maud Montgomery memorial service at Green Gables yesterday afternoon. Por the third consecutive 3051' Chief Justice Thane A. Camp- bell was the speaker at the service which this year was under the cap- able leadership of Rev. A. Macllsod. New Glasgow. P. I. I.

Sinsins of the hymns was led by tho Cavendish United Church Choir. Vlth Mrs. Edward Graham as Nsanist.

Mr. Campbell mentioned in his address .that the present Green Glbles is not the o al home of Miss Montlomiff. an that his old home was at Cullen uornsrs and is gill at-ndins. and open to visitors.

9 I150 pointed out that she had

claimed that what is now known as the Lake of lhining Waters is not '-he one to which also referred in her boon, , AV0n1eI. in fact. is a composite mnmunliv. embracing scenes Miss Msomery remembered. and even

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in Join Oa.nsda's Acti liar ' 39”” 5399- '0Ipt. "hrl cgclllrf,

3.7- -7091!!! the Active Pbrca were "'30 Fvllllhln. Ch

ariottetown, Ni Joseph Gall . copied for the special If-lots-c'o'.u:it "is tlltwtvad that the. itecruiting team it .'.'..'"..'.':.:"'"'-."" M"-

o Bun. mted. it ursday, Capt.

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The motor vessel nklmo wm arrive at Charlottetown frogs 5;, John. N. 3. within the next day as- twowithmwbagsofsugsrfnlur hold for Island wholesalers which w-'33:"! alleviate the svIl.'3hUuII ortage reported wholesalers last week. W cm Included in the cargo of the 1.. kimowillbeldotonsofjuteforthe Ml factory in Blsnmerside: pack. ing containers for fruit; groceries lmlildlnl tea and coffee; some ref; Wm” 08110 and essential sup- plies for the Provincial Government.

BL John at present. The bag: wm PPOCOOG to Charlottetown when P-11 of her clrso will be unloaded and than to Bumlnersida with the rhipment of Jute. The boat left 3'31" Yesterday morning.

The wholesalers will pay 75 mm Wmlbilforsugar as therefineries ""3"I"d th Price during the latter inst of last eek. Another increase 01 81-00 I his is expected within . few days.

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Followins A means of the Ex- ecutive Council yesterday, . pm. clamatlon was issued by the Lieut- enant Governor in Council calling for a special meeting of the Legis- lative Assembly as the ppovmc. for T-hursd-y. September 1th. TM purpose of the special meeting,-as stated in the proclgm. ation. will be to discuss questions arising out of the presesst railway strike. Thevbour of meeting on Sept. 1 will be 8 run.

The proclamation was imled under Section 12 of the Legislat- ive Auembly Act, 1940, which

reads: ..

"When tbe'Auambly stands ad- journed for more than sixty days; the Lieutenant Governor by and with the advice of the Executiv Council. may issue a proclamation declaring that the AasembLv shall meet on a certain day to be (there- in named. not less than ten days from the time of inning such proclamation."

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Yesterday afternoon at 4 o'clock the oillcers and delegates of the C. W.L. usembled in St. Dun- stssa's'Baaiilca when Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament was giv- en by Rev. J. W. MccCsrdle, di- rector of the Charlottetown sub- division whcsa members were hosteues for the convent! The gkla' choir was in attendance. At seven-thirty the convention was officially opened a-t a dinner meeting at the Queen Hotel. Right. Rev. Msgr. R. V.'McKen1ie said Gra and prayer for His Holiness pe. Mrs. L. L. Noonln. pre- sident of the 1': ' ' sub- division praaided and extended greetings.

A comprehensive report of the yass".slsct.ivit.ie.s was given by Mrs. Frank Murray. Provincial

tive secretary. in his usual grac- ious manner His Honour Lieut.- Governor J. A. Bernard extended greetings and referred, to the pleasure many of us e , ' -d on Sunday in being present at Hunter River when the new church was blessed by His Emin- ence Cardinal Mccluigan. l-Ie com- manded the members of the C. W. I... for their many charitable works. ' r -

Since opening last Friday H0011 the Emergency Controller's office has registered almost 900 cars. and trucks have been registering at the rate of approximately 30 a day. for passage on the Wood is- landa ferries.

Vehicles which have been re!- istarsd started moving of! the ilsiand on Saturday at the rate of 120 cars and 38 trucks 9" day. It is understood that these figures are maximum totals for the sight trips of the two fer- ries at Wood Islands. and that the figures for tomorrow will be considerably lower as one trip of each ferry, wllllba eliminated for that tiny. ”

ca ity loads for are, hing worked down to the last car. and yesterday. upon con- clusion es the dais forty 090?- atlons. not one car was left

each trip

to Caribou, Three trucks were tliere.;bI,t'thesa had taken psfr

lplts to available tgptlse last minute. Be- cause ct threiessness at the

acne their scheduled trip are placed n of the waiting

at. . - Permits for car transportation

grip. add each li::llck pthe

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' also edglasyas far ahead as Iundarlept. 3. Ardriver of a .

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r . .a cross on "limiter ii. . ' . '1'rnsIb. es tilt. priority goods

trueka. sadiths vacancies are as- n. i

srrsssruausa ; -nu... ,,,,,,, recruits ioftxsestarasy for Halifax Ilisa

lucmluns Officer reported yester- W

waiting on the" dock for passsll - board - should space he -

dtsle. "cars or trucks missing .

eff III a "t. sufficient . its flll. theu?'lp.I" F0 lottad -to r -

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"I It one time. prominent gnlirlii 'rown's' social and business circle. their -father. Matthew Dempsey, being a contractor and carpenter llavim built the altar of at Paul's catholic Church. which was de. ll-'l0Yed by fire a. few yea.-g ago, Miss Illa. as she was familiarly known. was ill for some time and was a great sufferer, passing mg, on August lath. she was buried in Bolton. Mus. on the sons A su- ter. in-a. Josem Meoullough. pug. od Iv-v st annoy. N. s. about one 7901' I10-,&

WIDNIIIIAY

The at tarry "Abegweit" made its ds-at trip last evening adter ba- lnl tied up by the railway strike W” Mondly. August 21. Cars Ind tmckl bessn arrivklg at Bar- 4” .Ih0l'l17 after noon after le-rnins that the ferry was to commence opentioug gg goon; " onictal verification, of its release had been received.

The big rush which was expect- ed did not materialize. however. Ind only 12 cars and seven trucks were on hand to make the hat trip at 7.15 p.m. Originally lohgd. uled for 6.30. the "Abegweit" was held up due to the fact that word had been received from union headquarters that only unless men could operate the ship. A number of crew membershad to bachsslg- ed in accordance with this ruling. Only three cars and three trucks were on hand to make the second crossing last evening. . Most of the cars to make the ant trip were from the United states. with a few from various parts of Canada. it was expected that three trips in all would be made last evening. and starting today four trips per day Vvill he made from Borden. ' - The "Prince Edward Island” re mained idle. and was still being picketed to prevent any unauthor-

jzed persons going aboard..

The C. W.L. Convention Mass was celebrated at 8.80 in St. Dun- stan's Basilica by l1.ight,Rsv. Mgr. 350K001-19. Who delivered an in- spiring sermon. Father McKenzie exhortedthe women to pray and cited the many intentions for whlch the church wishes us ' to lIPIy- "All too frequently, God is forgotten in the ever-increasing craze for pleasure and entertain- ment," said lather McKenzie. The Elli-I' choir sang, appropriate

hymns. .

The busineu meetings convened at 10 o'clock at the Queen Hotel with the Provincial President Mrs. W. J. P. MscMillan in the chair. Twenty-ope delegates and many ' " registered. Minutes of last convention and correspondence were read by the recording secre- tary. Mrs. Frank Murray. A.letter from Mr. George Wood invited members. to assist in the work of csrins for the blind by reporting cases of blindness or sp- proschtng blindness. ,A"lettar on social welfare brought -forth much " ' on the , ing a of better reading and the removal of bannedtliteseture from-our news- stands. ., ..

An interesting report of the 190 National Convention held at Wind- sor. Ont. was given by the Pro- vincial President. Mrs. W. J. P. MacMlllan.

Convention committees were ap- pointed as follows-

Resolutions: Mrs. J. Pendergaat. Kensington; Mrs. Ambrose Steele,

March: and Mrs. D. 2'. Mclleill, Sumsneraide. Nomination: Miss E. Venay,

Charlottetown; Mrs. Edgar Hick- ey. Indian River: Mrs. John Wal- lace. Alberton. Reports were given by the fol- lowlng convanars:- Cltiunship: Mrs. A. Mclnnis. National Scholarship: Miss Flor- rie Green. , Publicity: Mrs. .1. Pendergast. sins: Mrs. D.!'. McNeill.

lunch.

A proposal of operating the Wood Islands-Caribou Service with an additional ferry on a tan-yea: con-

tract bssis. using the ”E:rt&ort'! A the

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Mall The meeting then adjourned fora

rtj: winter.

Ccsnnulsion by Mr. 3. E. Muteh. president of Northumberiand "Per- riss. ms. and it istexpected that tilts matter will be dlIt!llll'i'I with the directors by Mr. Laieumors;

Miss oneeftheheadofficials ofths . , when he visits here on

September

In his letter to the commission

Mr. Mutoh outlined suggestions al- ready msdeillhts annual report to the shareholders of the company. He proposed lhlt ll 3-new con: tract could be negotiated for a tu- year period. the company mould open an office of its own. which would probably involve increased cost but would facilitate the prop- er handling of business. - An analysis of the business for. July. 180. showed that the boats operated during this month at ap- proximately 80 percent of their full capacity for autos and . This was I. very narrow margin and indicated clearly the advisabil- ity of replacing the "Prince Ncva" with another host. or adding a. third best to the service.

"If the service is to be continued by our company." Mr. Mutch stat- ed. "I feel that immediate steps should be taken towards making plans in this direction. and with a test-year contract at a proper sub- s y.

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Tension was relieved and spirits were high last evening at, the'local headqud ten of the railway strikers as word was received that the strike was over.

After hearing the messages from their national -leaders F. H. Bell and A. R. Moshar, local strike offic- ials awaited word from divisional headquarters in Moncton instruct- ing them to call strikers in this Province back to their jobs.

The nine days of waiting since the beginning of the strike were taking their toll on the dispositions of the men. and many expressed their eagerness to be back on the job again. Train service on the Is- lsrld will be resumed as soon as the section 'hands have checked rails throughout the Province. It was expected .that some trains would roll today, but not on regular sched- lllel.'

Montague will be en fete Morl- day when the Montague branch of the Canadian Legion plays host in the delegates from 31 sister branches throughout the Province at the annual convention to be held Labor Day. Plans were all but fin- alized yesterday and Provincial Secretary J. S. Walker was looking forward to what is expected to be one of, the most nlcceesful conven- tions held in recent years.

some so delegates will gather for the important business sessions which will open at 9.30 A. M. and conclude late in the afternoon with the election of officers. The ses- sions will be held in Yen's Thea- tre. A social evening will follow with the annual banquet, catered to by the ladies Auxllilry cf the Montague branch. being held in the Beaver club Hall.

The sessions will be opened by the Provincial President. Peter A. Maclellan, Bouris. Chairman is tarry Bishop, M.M.. summeraide.

Welcoming the delegates will be the President of the Montelise branch Roderick Martin. and the Mayor of Montague, His Worship W. H. Lane.

At noon. Provincial delegates. memt cf the Montalue ” and all other veterans attending will form parade and, led by the band of the P.E.I. Regiment (17th Reece). under the kind permission of the oficer commanding. Lt. Col. A. W. Rogers. l:.'D.. will proceed to the Memorial School where a wreath will be placed. The parade will continue to King's county

)The Prince Edward Island Inn- keepers .Aseociation last night supported the Borden ferry stand of the Charlottetown and Burn-

erside Boards of Trade when they passed a motion that the ferries at Borden be taken ov- er from the Canadian INat- ional Railways and operated by the Dominion Government. The association met in City Hall under the chairmanship of Mr. Vaughan

Groom. Busnmerside.

The responsibility of the Federal Government under the terms Confederation to provide the Prov- ince with continued communication with the mainland and the fact that the ferries at Borden are part of the Trans-Canada mghway were

the grounds on which the motion

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convention in 1” lottetewn yes- terday. Other officers elected were: i

or ed by A. Pickssd and company on

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AW stated they ludsufferadgseatlossasassrssult

ofthe, . and they felt that im- ws thj was lost by the Prov- ti.

The condition of a torn months Old blby girl. a venom in the Tllrnar llluraisag Horne. ,0'Leary. with blunt. was still crlticsllut night and the condition of 17- year-oid Robert Gsudet of Sum- merdde. also suffering from burns in the same institution. was de- scribed as serious but improving.

Both were burned in s nre at West Devon about 11 o'clock Sat- urday moaning which destroyed

Boyles and tooktba life of their 18-monttn-old daughter, Tcllillhbaby issphospitai is also their

The

mes-side in the morning to do some shopping and visit Mrs. Boyle's father. Mr. James Goes of Hanover Stsoet. In their absence the two children were left in the care of Mr. Boyles' father, Mr. David Boyles. an elderly man. and the 11-year-old boy. Robert Gaud- et. .

Mrs. James '1'. -Pendergsst. Ken- slngton, was elected president of- ihe Cathollc.,Wo'men's League at the closing session of the annual

lat Vice-President: Mrs. Ernest Rossiter, Morell.

2nd Vice-President: Mrs. D. 1'. Mclleill, Sulnmerside.

8rd Vice-President: Mrs. Parnell McMahon. Charlottetown.

Executive Secretary: Mrs. Frank Murray. Charlottetown (re-elect- ed.) ' icorreapondlng Secretary. Miss Iphlgenle A '-t. Charlottetown (re-elected).

T. surer. Mrs. James Blake. Charlottetown (re-elected).

FRIDAY

LIAVII . FOI' TORONTO-Bis Erninence James Cardinal Mac- G-uigan left Wednesday morning by plane for Toronto after a short holi- day in the province during which time he blessed the new Church at Hunter River.

O'l'l'AWA.'Aug. Si-(Special)- J. Watson Macrlaught, M.P., Par- liamentary assistant to Fisheries Minister Mayhem today laid the groundwork for a policy which will prevent future disruption of the ferry service between Prince Edward Island and the mainland. He received. Government assur- ance that the situation would be explored and considered. ,

At the question period in the House of. Commons. Kr. Mac- Naught naked Transport Minister Chevrier:

"In view of the recent disrup- tlon of continuous tr ,ortstl0n connection between Prince Edward Island and the mainland which was guaranteed by Confederation, tom .-the Government consider ways and means of PIGVGBV-inf such disruption of vital services in the future?"

Mr. Chavrlar pledlid mil 59 would bring the matter to the a-t- tentlon of his Cabinet coilelsuet

Mr. MscNsught's question wss.a sequel to a meeting held two day! ago between the four P. l. I. mem- bers and Labor Minister Grell which raulted in the resumption of service of one of the car ferries prior to the end of tilt rnllwli strike.

on that occasion the I-Ilmd members held that not even I nation-wide strike was valid reas- on for the cessation of the ten"! ””'”" .l'rz.."”"'..::: i”..?.? 3"" car f ment was not a contract with the Canadian National Rsilvssyl but an essential claims of he Confed- :i”':2. '.'.:?a.'”"”.....”2.t":.'..”'.:.':':'

t V . i ' ally obligated to keep the MP3" in action regardless of strike con- ditlons.

A sales and service building for

caterpillar and John Deere tract- gn gnd-equipment II to DO "GNP

Mai Read about one- hhslf murqxuide Charlottetown.

”-??5dE5Ef iggggg it

tlusrami-.slsr.saals:s.ltobas-t 0 Ladena. D

panatsllsdgonetosum-r

nell Hospital.

sugar. Also in the cargo

shipments of - jute. frosen fruit baekeh. Simpson order, office contain goods ordered by mail by customers but which were not de- livered due to the recent railway

she will unload part of her cargo tomorrow. and than will go to sum-

MUCH!

l ; r E E E

and constru of lands-

. The coats-as: the build-

hais been let to as P. sabot- snsn and company.

officials of the P. E. I. indust-

rial corporation are making art-

rangemerstr to step up use (go-

for lhvs which will

to unload the balance. On

she will take on ,. ' ' . livestock. frozen -meats and canned goods. she will also carry a Simpson she leaves in the evening for Oct- nerbrook, Newfoundland.

Labrador oa.August'nih. lose, to LAC. and ,Mrs.A.A.Martin.adon. ,