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FEBRUARY 13. 1937

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DIES AI-‘TER SHORT ILLNESS

~.".rs. L. R. MacLaren, 62, died Briturday night at the home of her

r _ Mr. R. Stuart MacLaren,

`Un;;t»i~ Pitiiciie Street. Cliarlotte- town, nltcr ii shui-‘_ iiliies.. Tlie l:orl_\~`-will be i`ol'ivarded fi-sm the Machcan Fuiieral Home today to her fornicr home. Moncton. N. B., fo. `i.rii\l. 'I`iie fuiicral \\'ili lake olrtrc 'l‘nc=diif.' iifteriiooii.

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has iiimi r»_~.<i\ctl oi' thc dfaili re-.

cf-iir _' .ii _\ioii;i'vui of Edmund E. C.»z:-pb.-Ii. prc.~.iduiit, of the Mining

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Much syiiipiitiiy goes out to hei' brother '.l" os. MacNutt. ex M. I... A. and Minister cf Aizriculture in the 1 i Muclvlillivii G0\‘eriimeiit, the sole survivor cf a highly respected and widely knowii family. The

ii`ui1c:‘ai \\'ill take place tomorrow,

Tuesday lroni thc United Church, Malpeque at 2 p. ni. and the re- inains will be laid to rest in the family plot in Malpeque Cemetery.

Fire destroyed a large barn, to-

gether' with its contents of feed mid iii;iclii:it~:';.'. Saturdriy evening, ,tl \ properly of Mr. Pcrley Prid- ham, Grceniiiniiiit. The blaze was discovered by a neighbor about 7 0'.lc:k. Voluiitcer tire fighters quickly gailiei-cd but Jil they were

ii\» lliiizniil Lot its the son of :able to raivc wi. a truck Wagon tar- lil l.i;~.r.ie-l and l-_‘ia Campbell. imigi 3 i;;\=; mozver. 75 hciis housed li A \~`\-wil \J.\' ill-* \\`lfi0W f01`l\\' i ln the biiiiniiiz ivcrc burned.

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er1_ ‘~‘<»";i Lcriiiigcy of Si. Elcaiiors.

i For a tiiiic tivo nearby barns,

ii-~.' 2-. .'.l=l1'. ill T0i‘0Ui~0. Uni-1 0110 ilioii.sn.g cr-mic and horses. and the Evil--'-3 ' 's l dwelling were in danger but

~---~-_ M i cfi'oi‘ts or f.ri~ fighiers_ confined

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i';.t:.~i.ir-_.1 i...1¢i in me -iiistiiuu Romiis m.uicrs connected with the F‘,'\.\.' l f‘. \'.crc brought up for con-

.iiie 'linxiies to ilu one building. Lo.-s ivas n..ili.i ly covered by iii- su anec. Ciriciu .»: :lie fire was un- . kizriwn. I The l"i'idli..ni iaiiiily was ln Al-

fiw >..i..<»ii. Mrs. Fred !\1'11CLL11'<`I\. ` bcrtoii about :i iiiilc and a. half

C- _ of Iitliicatioii. was ap- p..l'.i ii tf> r<~pi'c..ciit. the Pro\iiiCi.‘.l i" 1:11.' '..on .incl l\Tl'~.'. I~Iui'ri5oli

iointed alter

away ivlieii iiio lzre was discovered.

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i-.L..<l_..;I..iir vfus api _ -I i....'.c d'.`»';f.itc to the Bicliiiial, I~`L?NEIl.»\l. SERVICES - The

;;.».i~.~..i;-.tori to be held in Toronto ‘ fiiner-al or tile late Mrs. Peter

i_,- jc ;_-pier, Rcgri-t rvi1..~' e.\:pre.ss'- Cuiiiiriiskov \\'u.~' held Monday mor- fi :iv ic.i',ii;ii;.iii from the ning from her into residence,

V A1 ~"‘\'r< W J Weld Convenor

Joliiistoiils River. to St. P:iti'lck's

...... _ Lf I.'..-.".it1ii'c. A letter from the = Ciiurcii, Fort Augustus, where Req- -;~-i‘ Aid Society rcccivcd the . uicni lllgli I\f-.iss was sung by the

r.‘~ii." of the ineetiiig as did;

if ~ . ~.. :nil siieeesticiis for the ,_, ;. .; truweiiiioii to be licid ln ii,`j'. ,

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l!!.\'1`ll . t. _ 1 ;il.`;.l'0.\'-'l'he death occurred

l‘;'ii:c._= County Ho'pit.:il ear-

.iv :nfiriiliig of Mrs. Henry or \‘.'.~.~.t Dc:-on. Mrs. Culi-

..:i.. stru-izcri on Thursday with ~.- iittafk of peritonitis and

Int. to the liospital in it

L ronfiiiicii on Frida.\'. Her

on \\:i:. ciiisldcrod too ser-

'i~ ..:\ opcriiiioii. All tliatcould

be rlcnc for her was done. ’ ‘~ .siicciinibed to the attack.

<.¢_-.~.~i1ed iva=. 49 years of age

azzfl lriivrs besides lier husband. tr 1 <‘-:-'.i;litei'.~', Miss Lila, a traili- rr. i\‘;r'<‘. Mrs. Win. Ellis, O’Lcary: it :i ='.'.‘o soii.~', Rziynicnd and Lorne c; ;c. 'l‘l'.crc are also left to

u'.licr. Mi". Roger Cur-

nf ‘.vc.\:t Devon. one brother,

wcii .<i.<tci'.'<. Much sympathy

fr-:i~‘iilc<i to thc bereaved fam-

tiic'.i- sul and sudden less.

“ i'cin.i:i.. \\.'ci'c taken to West.

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"V ~»~ Y.:i.1ic'.' Music Club of Char-

xzui the cnioyable ex- turclay afternoon of

n rc ual by the gifted .‘ -f: _N':iiic‘.‘ Rocti. of Vail- .\li=.~. Reed has had ri, bril.

c.-irecr. She received

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; . '. xi iirr mrly teens .she was

~ :url of a scliolaixsliip to

Lfuliccc of Miislc. Lon-

r inc vnni thc rlistiiictioh ic _voiiiifrcsz studeiit ever

ii the pri/.e for piano-playing.

1.1. 1. » in 1'.'iiidoii shc was a. Sill- f~~ .1 ti iii- r~ii-;i\\iird Englislicoin- iw '~ .lov-.i lzsrtiriiicl. and later re- rf. 1, in t'iicii'>1i ii'<~.:n sur-li great if~_'_3i.;i¢ as .\.if\;~r-iwitcli and Ar- tn ir .‘r`;iii;iE:f`;. Sire luis prwformeci

fir icoricorii \\.'i*Ei iiieny of the ini-i

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pri-i'\ii~. oi'cl\c'.ti'.'i.s in Eiiglaiid ant' in flizizicia, iiotabiy with thc. 'l‘or- ..--if. .mtl ,Montreal oi'f:aiii‘<::=.tion.<. \\"\':'\~ size has mei. vriill 8 l1£'Yif`Ct clip us of praise.

‘ The province. its pC0l'>1€`. its f1‘W- eriiiiiciit..-., its educational institut- ion.; and its hospitals were cxtollcd bv ~.u.-'i', spo.'1l:ci's nt the first an-

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lin-tl b..nquet ‘ ~\-_wifi Isleiid Trfivellers Association li:-`~.f.i Saturday night at the Que?"

‘ Iiot'~\. The ‘nnibassadors of coni-

|r.§‘.-::.~" were preseiit in large num- bf.1i"; and the function. ilfesldcd ever' by His WorshiD MBFOY TUV-

, tim' lu>iioi':ir_v president, of the As-

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¢..`~,_;;=0n_ ii-ns nn enjoyable affair. lirrilnitoly iriurkiiig 'the establisli- mgw. of tho travellers into nh as- gi~ci:it.ioii. assuming a. perl'n!tIlCi'\~ plscr. in ibn business and social M.53.,;i_'.»,, ni' Vic city and province. Epczikcrs of the eveniiir! ivert H... ri, W. i.et=a;;c. prvsidvnt Of

Ili; i‘..';criit.iVC Councili H071- Dr- W' |

J. P. i\f'.ic!\/fillan. Mr. P. J. Rossi- 1,1._ ,,.~,.,.,irlcnt. of the Travellers A., ~ _-.¢.i.m; City Councillors G.W. 3.1.-;,m<l rind R. C. Chandlcr: Mr .r.<. Walter Fowler. J. F. All ,,..ii, Summerside. S. C. Moore. R. Mr-i-i'i.-mi. Moiictmi. Sergeant. An- <i».~.~.. or the a.c.M.P.. and Her- ry l`.rov.'ii.

'Iiic dcntli occurred at the fam- iii imificiiec. Maliwriuv 011 Slmdal’

nif~;niri<.:, Feb. Ttti.. of Miss Annie*

1"c::~~lfipe 1\’fiicNutt, 60. the only gui-viviiig daughter of U10 late MY-

vl Mrs. Janie; N. MacNutt. S110

had been in delicate health 4 for several years, and had borne hcl' iliiims with characteristic Christ- luli patience. her faith never falt- crirrg. Previous to ilcr iiiI1Pf‘5 She had been active in church and erimnuinity interests. her personal ciraim mid kindness endearing _her to ai" with wlipin she was associat- ed. Dru-ing her illness she was com- forted; by the frequent attention Uf

'many friciids who were unfailinl

their kindness and sympathy

‘.111 ~ ' A.. that medical attention and kind

nursing could do for her during lic: protracted illness failed to rc- c*~ 3 her health, and :he passed awe.. imcomplaining and satisfied that she was only moving to her mansion in the Heavenly home to- wards which her eyes and her faith had been directed during her

whole uw; vilsrirnage. 'rwo su- ~

._ .Ando nuker-in-law had pre-

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pastor Rei". D. P. Crokcn. whoalso con<‘.uctcdiii<~ si:i'\‘icc at the grave. Tho piii1li~;irci'.s iverc Anthony 1l¢“»1.s'i11i. Tiluiiius Brazil, Herbert Bengali, Jo-.cph Power, Reuben lligirnis, Peter Traiiior.

P.-isses r.\' MoN'rREAI.-word

wus recciverl la:-t evening of the death of Mr. Louis Maclvfillan iii the floss .lfciiiorizil Hospital,M0nt- reril. The deceased is a. son of Mr. and Mrs. l.. B. MacMillan, city. The remains are expected to ar- rive hoiiie \Vediie.sday evening. The fiuieral will tal-te place Friday morniiifr.. ‘Besides his parents, thc deceased lravcf; to mourn tivo bro- thers, Fred and Robert, and one sister, Margaret.

On the morning of Wednesday,

Fcby. 3rd, there passed peacefully aivay to the Great Beyond. Nettie MacLea.n,beloved wife of Mr.Alcx- :Liidcr R. Buntaiii, of Kensington, P.E.I., at the age of 64 years.

Two weeks before, out and aroiuid

as usual, visiting some of the sliiit_iii.<. attending ri meeting of thc Ladies Aid, eager to be about iwr Mar.ter‘s biisiiicss.--she was .strickeii with pneunioiiia. and in ispite of loving care the lamp of life burned low, and her trusting spirit passed on to that bouriie from ivlicncc nc traveller" returns.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Robblee

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were tendered a post-iiupti:i.l show- cr by the Ti'.von B. Y. P. ’J. in thu riiurrli liiiil on Friday eveniiig. l=‘ebru;iry 5th. As Mr. and Mrs. Robblec took their places beneath a. prctlily decorated arch, they were licartiiy gr:-ctrd. Then followed the pres:-iitatioii of many lovely and useful gifts, for which botli the bride .ind groom graciously tlizinkcd all prcsciit. Those assist- ing in opciiiizg the gifts were Mrs. Otto Jolinsoii. Mrs. Claude Vesscy and lvliss Bculali Sleeves. Mrs. Percy Howatt. Mrs. Maude Bell and Mrs. J.L. l’_._viii1iii were iii cii:ii'c,c of the if fre. iiiiicitts. A soc- i:ii hour ni' gaiues cor:-rlitrlccl ii very happy: cvc-iiiii_r;.

l\'.»\\~; rcaclied Cliariottetown

oi-cr iizc week-end of the dczth at Soinn Bciid. Indiana. of Mrs. Ed- ivairl P, .il-torc. wife of Dr.Moore of iliaf. luis. a native of Charlotte- town. N11'-1, .\Zo0i'e was thc daugh- ter of (,f:~.u an 'liioiims Walsh oi Siiiiiiiici-sim and it grand-daughter of the ‘.\‘<\i1-k;io'.i'ii Recorder John Ln.iv.~on ct ffiiiriottetcwii. For some time sin- ca:‘.<l\:c'cd ri book store in Suiiinici's.i:lc intiriiviiig Dr. Moore when lic |.r.icti-cd ilicrc soon after his gr: di':\:i'n. Both Doctor and

:ind a great nunibei' of friends in ili`s province. and ilic s\'iiipatl‘v of a‘l of tlirse will go out at this time to the Doctor :ind his son William. as well as io Mrs. Mooi‘;"s brother. Dr. T. J. Walsh also of South Bend.

i Mrs. Zilocrc had numerous relatives

-RI-ZTUII’-IED HOME - Master

William Collicut. sixteen months old child of Mr. mid ,li/Irs. James Collieut. of Rcscric Road. P. E. I.. was tairci-i iioizic on Saturday from the Prince Coiinm- Hospital. where he had brrzi iiiiricr observation. A bullet frcni a 122 calibre rifle. which nccideiitnlly disclinrged while a young man was: cleaning it in the room ivlif.~rc thc cliilcl was playing. entered thc childs body. The bul- let was located ncar the splnc. Af- ter keeping the little one under close observation for one week the doctors decided that an operation was not necessary as the child was quite normal and suffering no ill rffects, although the bullet. is still in the region of the spine.-S.

LAID T0 REST-On Sunday af-

ternoon Vera. Roper was lafd tv rest in Sherwood Cemetery. the fu- neral services being conducted at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Louis W. Roper. East RDYGUY. by Rev. John C. McNeill. Presby- terian Minister of Marshfield- Vem‘s favourite hymns. ‘IIVh3¢ 3 Friend We Have in Jesus’. "JeS\1S Lover of My Szul" and "When He Cometh". were sung. and Mr. Ma?- ncill's ncldrfss was touch-U18 *md appropriate. Miss Eknrrw MM- Nefvln was organist. There was 5 large attendance at. the funeral. and beautifiil floral tributes were sent by relatives and friends. The pall bearers were six cousins. Rus- aeii, Fred, Gordon. Arnold and Rec

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TRANSFERRED T0 CHAR-

LOTTETOWN--Mr. Gerald Bird of the Provincial Bank of Canada. Edmiuidston, N.B., has been ti-ans- ferred to the Provincial Bank branch in this city. Mr. Bird, who comes to Charlottetown with con- siderable experience, is an expert tennis Player, and is being warmly welcomed.

GOES T0 SHANGHAI - Mr.

James spencer Gregor, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gregor of Brack- ley Beach, who is one of Lhe rcpre- sentatives of the Coiif-:duration Life Assurance Company of London, Ont, sailed on the 19th of January from Vancouver on the “Einpress ci' Asia" for Slr.\i:giiai, where he has been trans.ferrcd. He was ac- ccinpaiiied by Mrs. Gregor.

A deficit of $21,886.07 on current

expiexditure was rtported by Couii. G. W. McLeod, chairman of fin- ance at the annual meeting of t-he City Council last night. The‘ deficit indicated more than a $25,- 000.00 reduction in the deficit as compared with the financial state- ment. last year. ilie chairman of finance said. The annual session was preceecled by the regular' niciithly meeting of the council,

--FUNERAL SERVICES - The funeral services for Darracli M:ase were held at his late home in Free- town on Friday and were largely attended. Mr. Fraser, pastor of the Bcdeque Baptist Church con- ducted the service. He was as- sisted by Rev. Mr. Rlioade; of Ken. sington. Interment was in the Peoples’ Cemetery at Fmemwn, The pallbearers were Messrs. Col- ley Lewis. John Lewis. Leslie Sim- mons. E. Scliurman, Gsorge Jar- dine and Robert Auld. S. WEDNESDAY

A very pleasant evening was

spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Leard, Lorne Valley, on Feb. Znd., when a birthday party was held in horcr of their son Birt, who celebrated his 23rd birth- day, and was attended by a large number of young friends from that vicinity. The plea ant. evening was spent in dancing, excellent music being furnished by Mr, charles MacLeod, Miss Helen Burdett, and Messrs. Jimmie and Lie d Mac

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ved* by the young ladies after which the guests were treated to a delicious helping of birthday cake which was daintilv trimmed and adorned by 23 candles. At a very late hour the happy guests departed to their homes wishing their P0lJl1lf\r friend Birt many more happy birthdays.

Canadian National Express agents

in annual conference in Cliarlotte- town yesterday heard reports ot' the activities of 1936 and discussed P13115 f01' 1mP1`0"iUlJ ilic service for 193'I. Sessions, held at the Cana- diun National Hotcf. were presided over by Mr. F. N. Wiggins of Mon- treal, coiifeicnee cli:i.iriiiaii.

Delegates to the coiifcreiiw from

Eastern Ontario and Quebec und the Maritime Provinces were vi-Q1- comed by His Worship Mayor P. W. Turiicr.

Last iiiglit delegates licid a din-

ner at the Canadian National Ho- i€1~ GHC-Sis included. Mr. E. W. Mc- Killlwli. hllperiiiteiideisi; of the Is- land _Division C. N. R.; Mr. P, W, Clarkin, district freight Hgcnt; Mr. A. Scott, division engineer; Mr. G. E. Henderson. retired express agent, Ciiarlottetowii; Mr. A. H. Mould. m9-Hager of the Canadian National Hotel.

Guest artists who assisted in a.

very enjoyable dinner program ln- cluded, Mr. Charles Earle, soloist; Mr. Aeneas McEachc11i, old time violinist; Messrs. R/oy Quigley, Jael; Stems, V. L. Dlngweil and M. Cal- der, quartet; Mr. Neil McLellan, agent. Glace Bay, readings; Mr. Al Stillman, general agent Ottawa, soloist; and the famous Sussex, N. B. quartet "imported for the occa- sion."

The funeral of Mrs. M. J. Mc- Ivor took place on Monday from the convent. toSt.Malachi:. Church, Kinkora, and was attended by a. large concourse oi' people from all parts of the province who came to pay their last; respects to a dear friend. The convent children marched iii ii body before the fu- neral cortegc as it proceeded from the convent to the church.

A solemn high mass of requiem

was chanted. The cclcbriint was Rev. Fr. Herroll, New Haven; ftev. Fr. McKenna, Springfield. deacon; Rev. Fr. McCabe, Frcetown, sub- deacon; Rev. Fr. McCarclle. Char- lottetown. master of ceremonies; Rev. Fr. Peters, Kelly's Cross, and Rev. Dr. Smith, Kinkora, assisted the choir. Rcv. Michael Francis, of Cliarlottctowri, was seated in the sanctuary.

The pallbcarers were Dr. J. D.

MacGuigan, Charlottetown; John -Donaghuc, New Haven; Wilfred McKenna, Charlottetown; Peter Maclvor, Mr. MacKinnon, and Eugene Maclvor, Kliikora. The re- mains werc laid to rest in the R.C. cemetery at Kinkora.

Mrs. McIv0r was returning from

n. visit to her daughter, Mrs. Dr. T. L. F'armer,Mount Stewar\..wLieii she was taken suddenly ill and passed away in Cliarlottctowii. She was a. native cf Kelly's Cross. Her maiden name was Catherine Hugh. es and her father, Mr. Hughes. now living at Bedford. P.E.I., is still living and is 91 years oi' age.

Mrs. Mclvcr was twice married.

There is one son by the first mar- riage. James MacGuigan. Char- lottetown. Besides her husband, M. J. Mclvcr formerly of Kinkora and now residing in New Haven, there are left to moum. thrw mm, Eimer, Eugene and Charles Mclvoi' of Dorchester. MMS.. Bhd three daughters. Mrs. John Kelly. also of Dorchester: MP5- F‘H\'m“f~ Mount Stewart; and Sist.erSt.Mary

of the listers of Mu' ,Fl=.bcr, Paddy Clarkin, and David brief words. court. were doug very well. H was accepted with iegrct effective

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tha. Cliarlottetown: also four sis- ters, Mrs. Frank Hagen and Mrs.. James R. Monaghan. Kellyis Cross. Mrs. James McQuald, Charlotte- town. and Mrs. Thomas Mr-Quaid, Bedford.

Joseph Gallant. St. Louis, was

committed for trial tothe Supreme Court on a. charge of manslaugh- ter at the conclusion of the pre- liminary hearing before Magistrate Darby yesterday at the court house. Summerside.

MMDONALD - IIORGAN NUP-

ding took place at St. Dunstairs Basilica on Tuesday moniiiig, Feb. 9. when Mary Laura Helena, gid- est dauglitei' of Mr. and Mrs. Thoiiizis Horgaii, Siaiilicpe, became thc bride of Mr. James Aeneas Mac- Donald. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. David E. Ma,cDoiiald, Cherry Hill. The ceremony was perform- ed by Rev. Francis McQuaid, who also celebrated the Nuptiai Mins. The bride was becomingly attircd in doll’ blue clilffoii velvet with int and sh.oes to mat-ch. She was af- | tended by her sister. Miss Mary; who wc-re navy blue. The gi'o:nii was supported by his wus’n. Mizi Walter MacDonald. Iinniediatelyi after breakfast at the Queen Hofcli the happy couple left by the earlyi train on their lioneymzon trip. On their refiu'n they will reside in Cherry Hill.

'l‘lAI.S-A quiet. but pretty wed-I,

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The aeroplane has helped to overcome the condition ci isol-I ation of thc Magdalen Is1aiids.i Rev. W. J. Belford, Aiiglicani clergyman of the Gulf Islands, said in Cliarlottetoivii yesterday. wlio, associated with Rev. R. Row- i ciiffe, minister' to 112 faniilies‘ rcattercd over Gro=se Isle. Old Ilarry and Grand Entry. "The aero- plane ras been a blessing to the. .‘\/fagdaleii Islands as an important link between ts people and the

outsigg world." he said. i

A ii of Canon H. O. N. Bel-` ford. rector of the Anglican i Church at Rieliniorid. Quebec, Rev. 5 Mr. Belford has been on the i ltfagdaleii Islandn sncc last October . and expects to retiuii io Quebec ; next; suiniiier. I Arriving licre last Wednesday,lic plaiiiicd to ret-urn to the Islands ; Monday, but the plane in which lie was a passenger was forced to turn ' back to the city when a lov ccil- ing made landing impossible. Tlie` rcturii flight was again postponed _vesterday due to weather coiidi-

tions.

The death occurred in the Ross

Mciiioriril IIospltal.l\/Ioiitreal, Mon- diiy of Mr. Louis B. McMillan, Ji'., .son of Mr. and Mi's. Louis B. Mc- Millan of this city, after an illness of only about a. week.

Leaving this city on October 12th `

last year to accept 9. position with Henncssey and Henncsscy, Con- tractors, deceased was taken ill at Roulcau Siding. Quebec. When* the seriousness of his illness was recogiiizcd he was immediately rushed to an emergency liospitiil at Ciovas, Que.. and later trans- fcrrcd to the Ross Memorial Hos- pital in Moiitrcal. _

On receiving word of their son's

illness Mr. alid Mrs. McMillan left here by plane to Moncton, to be with their son, rciuainiiig until he passed aivay.

The deceased was ciiiploycrl for

ii number of years witii paving companies on pcrniaiient roadivziys in this province, and enjoyed a large circle of friends, not only in the city but also tlirougliout thc entire Island, who will learii with regret of his pas:.liig~in early man- hood. i

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quiet but pretty wedding was sclemnizcd at 7 o‘clock. Monday morning, January 18th. in St. Marys Cathedral in Halifax, when Miss Mary Enimeliiie MacDonald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James MacDonald of Hardwicke, N. B., be- came the bride of Mr. Charles Leon- ard Gallant, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gallant. Hunter River. P. E. I., Rev .Donald M'}cPherson per- formed the ceremony. The bride wore it semi-t.ailoi'cd circss ut' brown crepe with accessories to iiiiitch with a corsage of roses and carried ri. prayer buck. She was aticiicled by Miss Marie Sampson of Halifax who also wore a brown crepe cosi- umc. Mr. Gerard MacDonald of Iiunter River, was groonisiiiziii. Following the ceremony a wedding breakfast was served at 40 Caitcton Street. Later the yoiuig couple left for New Brumivick ivherc they visited the brides parents. They have taken up residence at Hunter R.iv':, P. E .1. where the groom is a prosperous farmer. The bride was formerly a member of the staff nf W. A. Maiing and Company, Hali- fa'<, for ri number of years. Friends tliroiighont. the Maritimes are ex- tending their bcst. wishes to the young couple.

A sliadow of gloom was cast over Peake; Rd. and vicinity on Jan.. 30th when the grim rcaper claim- ` cd the :oul of Mrs. Peter Finlay- son in licr 76th year. although not i 'enjoying good health for some time. the end came a`sudden shock _ ali. Mrs. Finlnysoii who was formerly, Flom Ann MacKinnon, was a woman of fine qunl- ities, was widely known and highly esteemed by ii. large number of friends. and was always ready and , willing to help in anything for the betterment of Church, community and etc. Her liu,band predeceased her fcvcral years ago, she leaves ‘ . mourn it large family of s<~iis| and daughters and a number of gi-and children. Funeral was licld from hor late residence on Monday Feb. 1 to the Lorne Valley Presby- terian Church. where service was conducted by her pastor Rev. T. 0. Hughes, who delivered a very in- spiring address. The pall bearers were Messrs. W. I-I. MacDonald. Allan Macflwaiii. Joe and Jack

E. Maclnhis. Herse driver, Mr. Mtrdock MacDonald. The Guard- ion joins in extending their sin- cerest sympathy to the bereaved.

Gussie Doueette was sent up for

trial by Magistrate Strong at the conclusion of the preliminary en. quiry yesterday into a charge of breaking and entering, laid by Chief of Police Klnch. in connec- tion with a burglary on the night of Feb. 2nd at Pope's Dry Cleaning plant.

LAID T0 REST-The funeral of

Mr._ Patrick McKenna. was held yesterday morning from Frank Heiinessey‘s Funeral Home to St. Dunstairs Basilica where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Louis Dougan. The pall-bearers were ex-Conductor Peter McCar- ron. Messrs. Thomas L. Smith, Alex. D. McDonald, John A. How. att. John P. Martin and Joseph Mc.Rory. The service at the grave was conducted by Rev. W. McCar- die.

'l`lIUR.SDAY

A large number of friends will

be sorry to hear of the death of one of West Devon's highly res- pected eitlzens. We refer to Mrs. Henry Culleton. She was taken ill on Thursday, and found to be suffering from an attack of ap- pendicitis. was rushed to the Prince County Hospital Friday morning, where she died Friday night. There are left to mourn, besides the sor- rowing husband, two daughters and two sous, Mrs. William Ellis, 0'- Leary; Miss Lila, RN.: Raymond and Arnold at home. Much sym- pathy goes out to the relatives in their sad bereavement.

TIIEFT OF S190 REPORTED -

The theft of $190.00 from a cash box in Mr. Eugene Kelly's store on Spring Park Road was reported yesterday. The theft was believed to have taken place last Thursday or Friday. It was discovered by Mr. Kelly Friday moming when he op- ened the box which he had taken upstairs with him the previous night. The cash box was not kept in the money till but in another part of the store which led to the belief that those responsible for the theft. were thoroughly familiar with the layout of the building. City po- lice working on the case had been unable to unearth any clue Chief of Police Blrtwlstle said last night. The only time the money could have been taken was when Mr. Kelly was momentarily absent ln his dwelling which admins the store it was stated.

It is with feelings of regret we

cluonicle today the death of James B. McCourt. which sad event. took place in WiniiiP€8. Manitoba. “P09 Friday. November 26. 1936- Mf- McCourt had enjoyed good health all his life time until about a couple of weeks previous to his death when he was taken sudddenly ill and de- spite the best of medical skill and tender nursing he passed peacefully awfiy.

1-Ie was boni in Emyvale Lot 85.

Prince Edward Island. and went to the West in 1004 and settled iii Winnipeg. In 1924 he vzslted his Island home for a short visit and then returned to Winnipeg.

He was buried in St. Marys Cem-

etcry, winnipeg, on Thursday, Dec.

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Fuiicral services were conducted

by tim Rev. W. G. Moore in *M Cliurcli of the Iniiiiaculate Concep- tion who celebrated the Requiem Mass and also cfliciated at the grave.

He leaves to mourn two brothers .iosepii ina wiiiiam in Hope Riven P. E. 1. May his soul rest ln

peace.

Miss Leila Worthy. 3 Elm Ave-

nue. will be presented with an hon- orary associate certificate and bridge from the Royal Life Savill! Society. according to an announce- ment made by Mr. Mark Veary of Montreal.. honorary secretary treasurer.

A communication to His Worship

Mayor Turner stated in part: “As the di tance between your City and Montreal is too great our prcsldcnt would appreciate if you would present this award to Mi-SS Worthy.

"This certificate has been grant.-

ed to her for licr untiring energy and ability to furtlier thc welfare work of the society, taking prom- incnt. part in establishing instruc- tional classes, and has :uceessfully taiiglit non-.swimmers to .become eompctent life savers. The society has dccnicd it fitting to award her this ccrtlficate in appreciation for licr .°crvice's."

The time of the pre cntatlon will be annciiiieed later, Mayor Turner said last night.

A vcry instructive address was

delivered at the weekly Hi-Y Grads supper meeting last night. by Mr. Walter Fowler. superintendent of Canadian Airways.

Mr. Fowler stressed the progress

being made iii the removal of haz- ard in blind flying. In this con- nection he explained the radio beam :ind its wonderful possibllit. ics; comparing this directional sys- tem with thc old. iron compass method. The great advantages of the former over the latter were clearly explained.

He stated that Canada was be-

hind other countries in passenger transport but far ahead in freight transport..

Ile ended his lecture by .showing

and explaining slides of freight traiisport planes. and conditions in Northern Canada; also a. picture of a patient being taken from the Mriizdalene Islands plane in Char- lot.tetown.

A marked interest. in Mr. Fow-

ler's remarks was evidenced by the attendant members of the club.in- eluding Honorary President Mayor Turner who afterwards eXD:'e==~~l his personal appreciation in a I."

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On Sunday, December 27th, 1938 in the early hour of 1.30 a. m. there passed peacefully away. at her home Mary Jane McRae at the age of 80 years. She was the eldest daughter of the late Farquhar and Mrs. Mc- Rae. (noe Isabella Ma/:Millan of New Gia gow Road, P. E. I) and then she lived practically all her lifi on the old homestead.

There passed peacefully away on

January 30th 1937 at her home in Peekes Road Mrs. Peter Finlayson in her. 77th year. Although in delicate health for the past few years and despite all that medical aid and klnd nursing co`uld do. she calmy and peaoefully passed away on January 30th.. to be .with her Bavlour whom she loved and served.

-WEDDING BELLS -- A very

Pretty wedding was soleniniaed in St. Mary's Convent' Chapel on Tuesday Feb. 9th at six o`clock when Miss Emily Fitzpatrick was united in the holy bonds of inatri. mony to Nix. Roy Durant. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Durant. of Summerside. Rt. Rev. Mgr. Mac- Leliliil. D. D.. V. G.. celebrated the Nuptial Mass. The bride 'wore a lovely dress of brown stk crepe with hut and accessories to match. Her SiSi-Br. Miss Doris Fitzpatrick was bridesmaid and was also dressed in brown. Mr. Ralph Simmons of Mar- gate att/ended the groom. Mr. and Mrs. Durant have taken over the Globe Hotel on Water Street East, which was successfully run for Ulmly yell-YS by Mr. Durant.'s par- ents. A host of friends ivisli them every happiness and success.-S

-WEDDING BELLS-On Mon-

day_. Feb. 8th the imirriage of M55 Julia MacDougall. daughter of Mrs. Ma.cDouga1l, Summerside. andithe late Roderick MacDougalf, to ‘ML John'T. Baglole, son of Mr. James 0. Baglole of Richmond and the late Mrs. Baglole. was solemnized in St. Mary's Convent Chapel. Rt. R/ev. Mgr. MacLellan. V. G.. performed the ceremony. The bride was very winsome in a dress of grey silk crepe with hat. und accessories to match. She was attended by Miss Rosie Arsenault. Mr.,Alban Mac- Dclgall was' groomsman. After a dainty wedding breakfast at. the home of the bride, the young coupe left for Charlottetown, the bride travelling in a Hudson seal coat, the gift of the groom. Previous to tier marriage Miss MacDouga1l was tendered B. bridal shower by her girl friends when she was the recipient of some very lovely gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Baglole have the best wishes of their many friends for a happy wedded life.-S

WEDDING ANNIVERSARY.-Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Gallant of Chestnut Street. were taken by surprise on Saturday evening, February 6th, when u number of girls assembled at their home to wish them heartiest congratulations on their 25th An- niversary of happy wedded life. After an hour of entertainment Mr. and Mm. Gallant were ushered into the living room where an approp- riate address was read by Mary 0‘Connell. accompanied by the pres- entatlon of a lovely seven piece silver toilet set _by Mary White. Also the presentation of a nicely decor- ated wedding cake which was made by Mary 0'Connel‘. Mr. and Mrs. Gallant both made suitable replies thanking all for the honor confer- red. after which all joined in sing- ing “For They Are Jolly Good Fel- lows." The remainder of the even- ing was spent in music and games. after which a. dainty lunch was served by the Misses Bertha Dris- coll, Mary A. Gallant and' Sal y Mooney. Then all departed to their homes wishing the happy couple years of happiness.

--DEATH OF JOSEPH POIRIER- The death occurred on Monday, February sth, of Mr. Joscph Poiri- er, 9. life-long resident of St. Nich- olas at. 70 years of age following an attack of pneumonia. The deceas- ed was most highly esteemed in the community rind h‘s death is deeply regretted. Mr. Poirier left no family, three children having died in infancy. His wife pre- deceased him sonie years ago. A brother Clement Poirier. and a sis- ter Mrs. Philip R.. Poir'er o` S’. Nicholas, and a slst.er.~Mrs. Philip Arsenault of Summerside are left to moumjbesiides several other bro- thers and sisters in other districts. The funeral Look place on Tuesday from his late residence to the Roni- an Catholic Cliurci' at Miscouchc. Rev. Martin Moiiagahan. D. D.. offfclated at the Requiem Mass and also at the services at the gravc. The pallbearers were all nephews of the deceased and were. Messrs. Ayuda. Plllman and Urban Poirier. sons of the deceased brother Clem- ents; and Joseph. Alyre and Will- ard Poirier. ,sons of his sister, Mrs. Philip R.. Poirier. S.

-CHILDRENS AID MEETING

-The regular monthly meeting of the board of management of the Children’s Aid Society was held in the Town Hall. Tuesday evening. In the absence of the president the vice.president, Rev. J. Wilson pre- sided. The agent and truant offl- eer. Louis Wedge. in his report stated that during the last month he found thirty-four children ab- sent from school through sickness; twelve from lack of clothing; twenty absent on various excuses, such as they did not get up in time to go to school, etc.. and three truants. He was able to get most of them back in attendance regu- larly. 1-le stated there was still a great need for second-h:i.nd eioih. ing for children. During the month he reported the Community Chest had supplied children of the High School and Convent with fourteen pairs of glrl's shoes; eight/een pairs of girl‘s rubbers. and seventeen pairs of gum-rubbers. He also re- ported that come children had been -vriding the Curfew law. but the ""iition has been cleared up. The 'r -:i on probation by Juvenile

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FUNERAL SERVICES-The fun- ,

:ral of Mrs. Maurice Dolron took

pliicc 'from her late residence yes- tcrclay moming. The pall bearers were: Messrs. Fred Chappell, Ralph i Arseiiault, Benjamin Arsenault Jo- svpli Gallant. Alyre Arsenault. ; Michael 0'Neill. Service at the Ba- rfiica was conducted by Rev. Father Dougan and at the grave by Rev. Father Dalton. .

The death took place very sud- i

deiily in Hampton on Jan. 8th of i __ ._ __

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Lloyd Vernon, infant :on of Mr. and Mrs. Fenton Howett. Bi? me age of two months and thirteen tugs. Aitiiouzh I-1°:/d had “ever been very robust still his passing _nine a; a. great shock to the fam-

ily.

Ile leaves to mourn this loss. R

father, mother, also three brothers and two sl`ters. Interment was held In Crapaud Cemetery. Budded on cnrt` to bloom in Heaven.

-PASSING OF MRS. WILLIAM

DEAGAN-There passed away on "fliursday morning at her home in Cape Traver..e, Mrs. William Dea- izan. She was formerly Miss Mac- Cabe, a. daughter of Patrick Mac- , Cabe. Middlcton. Three daughters are left. to mourn, Miss Katie Dea- gan, Charlottetcwn; Miss Mary and Miss Maggie at home and one son, Michael in Alaska. The fun- eral is to take place on Saturday morning from Seven Mile Bay Church.-S.

The Government. ice-breaker Montcalm left Bird Rook' off the coast oi the Magdalen Islands, at 0 a. m. yesterday _with Cyrice Arse- nault, Grlndstone, assistant light.- house keeper who was suddenly taken ill last week-end, E. E. Claw- oon' marine agent, said Last night. Mr. Ulawson did not believe the keepers condition was serious and was unable to say whether the pe- ilent had been taken to his home at Grindstone or to North Sydney. N. S.

The Montcalm left North Sydney

last Monday and has been steam- ing through heavy drift-'ce during the past four days.

Pilot H. S..Jones of the Cana/dlan.

Airways said tonight, he had sight- ed the Montcalm about 10.45 n. m.. ii mile or two off Grand Entry dur- ing ii flight to the Gulf Islands. He did not see the ice-breaker on ilie afternoon flight due to heavy snow-squalls and was unable to say whether she ha/d stopped at Gfindstorie or headed for North Sydney.

*DEATH OF CHARLES N. WRIGHT--In the passing of Mr. Charles N. Wright. on Tuesday. Feb. 9th, Cape Tra.vc\Se has lost one of its most highly respected citizens. Mr. Wright was 88 years of age and wa: a son of the late Robert Wright of Wright's Mills, Bedeque. Mr. Wright took up farm- land in Cape Traverse and became one of the,_most .-"-.~-~ ‘ul fann- er_i of the district. He was a. Cr- scrvative in politics ii i.. on ng his long life was keenly interested ln political affairs. He was ri mem- ber of the United Church and al- ways took an interest in church matters. His wife predeceased him somi years ago. There were six children, five of whom are living. Three sons. Alder W. Wright of North Carleton; Bert Wright oi' Edmonton, Alberta and James on the homestead. The daughters are. Mattie. Mrs. William Dunn and Nora at home. Annie, Mrs. William Burlett. passed away. some few yrars ago. One sister, Mrs. Prince I-681'!! 0! Bvdeque _also survives. The funeral took pla.ee'. yesterday afternoon. many cominglfrom dis- tant Parts to pay their last re- spect; to a dear friend.-S.

Five passengers and about isoo

Pounds of mail were carried be- tween Chiirlottetown and the Mag- dalen Isliinds yesterday by Gang. dla.ii Airways planes in [hi-e¢ flights. In the moming two twin motorcd "Dragoiis",piloted by Wal- ter Fowler and H. S. Jones flew to the isolated Islands with full loads of mail and Rev. W. J. Belford, Anglican clergyman, and Capt. Ar- kenault :uid Mr. Anthony Harvie, the latter coiivaleseing following a recent. operation in the Charlotte. town Hospital as passengers.

In the afternoon Pilot Jones

again took off for the Gulf Islands with ii load of mail and on the re- turn night Mrs. Leslie. wife of one of the members of the well known firm of the same name. and her young child were passengers. The plane landed in Upton Airport and took off shortly after for Picton where Mrs. Leslie will visit ber former home. Pilot Jones landed at Charlottetown shortly after five o‘clcck on the return flight.

The Presbytery of Prince Edward

Island met in the Presbyterian Church at Kensington on Wednes- day. February lotli, at ll A. M. The moderator Rev. E. J. white presided. The Presbytery inet for the purpose of dealing with the resignation of the Bev. Dr. M. E: Gong: from the Tryon congregation. and his re- quest to be translated to the Pres- bytery of Miramichi.

Dr. Genge spoke of the reasons

for his resignation and trandetion. Messrs. Waddell, Anderson and Matheson who represented the con- sresation spoke of the good work which Dr. Genge had done in the congregation and of the high relard which the members of the con- gregation hed for Dr. Genie.

Various members of the PMS-

byterytlso spoke of the 3004 V01* of Dr. Genge within the bounds of the Premytery of Prince Edward Island. Then was a feeling w'thhl the Preslvytery that. he would be greately missed. The resignation of Dr. Gentle

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