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. Acigipii). 1941

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MONDAY

"KSOCIAL GATHERING -Tlie Baptist Y.P.S. was entertained at the home of Mr. and lVLrs. L-cftoy White on Tuesday evening. Th3 ev- ening passed pleasantly in games and contests and the (young peopLc . enjoyed every minute of the flint‘. _ Refreshments were served and u

pltfitsuht evening came to a close.

LEARN 0F IJNCLES DEATII —- Mr. Blair Andrew of New Glasgow, P.E.f., has received the sad news of the death of his uncle, Mr. Adam Andrew in San FfilflCléCO, who pass- cd peacefully away on April 10. The late Mr. Andrew was a former resi- dent of this province. He had lived in the west for many years, ha!“ ever. llis niany friends and r011.- tivcs will regret to learn of his l)il$5' ing.

—I.ADY OVER EIGIITY YEARS YOUNG DOES HER BIT — A rc- mnrkzibie example of thrift and in- dustry is sci bv Mrs. Albert Jsuios Boylrs of Conway who each year grows fruit and vegetables in ner own garden and after tiley are i131‘- vested LlIlS old lady over eighty 81m the vegetables and preserves the fniit wit-h her own hands. The Prince Cotiniy Hospital has for - : s past l‘(‘t'€‘l‘.'!‘d a bounti- lronl Ali's. Boyles slow‘- ess to say her gills are

.(' very much appreciated by the hos- piial staff and imlients. —S.

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lakc rlizir<ze of the ticv.‘ f1'.l!ll'l(‘l'S( the Imjiioii Home of the Sump side Bram-h of the Legion. Phillipsoii niovcd in last week. Af- ter the hnuic has been redecorated and sonic minor changes made it will be upon for the use of the Leg- ion and those 0n active S(‘1".'LC'?. The new homo which was formerly the rcsidcnce of the latc- Dr. and lvfrs. AfncLcllan was lately acquir- ed by the Legion and is ln a very desirable part of the town. ~S.

The pared road between here and Montague in _Kir.g'_< COImlY» - a distance of 3_0 miles, was opened lo motor traffic Satuxclai‘. L- B- Maclyfillan, Deputy _Minister 0f Public Works and HigilWfly5 ill- ncuncrd over the week-end. A d6- pat-tinetit of highways snow plow TiifiCiiPfi the eastern town Frill-iv and made a second trip Saturday. Tlu- road had been closed to motor traffic since January.

Now the lfow is working on the 5t. Peter's Road between here Mld Sowis. a distance of 50 miles. The f rsf. ton miles, from Charlottetown to Dunslaffnage are expefiied '50 give the most. trouble. Beyond there the drdifts are not. so deeP- ti? “'35 learnc .

Meanwhile. no attempt has b13611 made between here and Summer- side and Borden. Mr. MacMilan said. If waim weather continues a that section

plow will begin on shortly. however.

SBILICK — I'm death ocmirred on Good Friday moming of Mrs. Ade- line Sellick after a brief illness» Mrs. Scllick was 67 years 0f till? and had resided for some years with hei- daughter, Mrs. Earle l-lic- key on Harvard Street. Summer- sicie. Mrs. Sollick was formerly Miss Reeves and during her married life bad resided in West Devon where the will be kindly remembered by her many friends there. Her hus- band passed away some years ago. There are left to mourn two daughters, Violet, Mrs. Earle Hic- key wit-h whom she resided. and Mrs. James Beaten, West ; two sons. Preston. Murray Road; John. West Devon: one brother, Preston Reeves resides at Muclclv Creek. The funeral tvas held on Sunday afternoon from the residence of he! datightcr on Har- vard Street, Rev. L. E. G. Davies officiating Interment was in the People's Cemetery. -S.

Many friends will regret to lcarn of the death yesterday MY‘:- John Nantes. 63. of Maplewovd. near Kelly's Cross, She had bcPn unwell for about a. year and serious- ly ill for (‘.19 paft- month. Fm», was n kind. christian woman and her death will b" felt kcenlv by ‘both lier family and by a host of friFfl. Before her marriage she via: if. " vi. Flood of Kctlifls Cities

and Charlottctotvn? Sister Marie Aquzn, Sislc" of a- Halifax. Mrs. Earl North Wiltshiic. Mrs. Mir- ‘n Drier-oil, Mount Ryan and ltflss

Nantes, Maplcwood. are icrs. F: lk Murray and Mrs M one of Charlvttezoivn, sters.

omplcle last night,

fiizioml services were held les- crd - for Walter D. Ross. 64. far- er in the Queen's County district.

e services were hrid from his home to St. Andrew's United (‘hilrclv Oiycvll. The Rel‘. A. 5-

of clrttr-d.

IVcir 3f Ito. llvcti at Kfnross most . t- ‘He was prominent in oirirlzrvtlons. not. only here in prov cial groups. as stricken with a paralyt- weck ago. For a time. ion improved sllrlltly‘ then inc .. 11st‘ again. Prior to his .. lllivws lic had not br-cn ill a ' y for nlany years, it was loam-

He was secretary of tilt‘ U121! Livcsiocl»: Shipping Club since its organization in i923 and for a time was president. of tho Cvntral Fann- crs‘ lnsaitulc in tin: tiruvim-c. Ettore rcccntlv he was secretary of the institute. a puwliioii hc held at the time of hi: death.

He was one of the leaders in farm practice and farm organization irork in his neighborhood and in addit- ion was known to farmers in a1- mmt every part of the province.

Mr Ros: was educated at. his na- tive district. school and at the High gut-m in Ulgq, a neighboring com- munity. In his early life he intend- ed inking up a profession but re- turned to the old homestead when one of his elder brothers became unwell and unable to continue farminw.

Stirvlvlng are his wife. formerly Mls: Matilda MacOur-en of Kinross and n daughter, Miss Marion Ross in Boston and a son. Dcunlas Rosa. formerly of Toronto and now with the Canadian Anny. _

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—-T.\KE I‘? RESIDENCE AT - B rd A‘ c , 2g- 431d (jh .- LEGION "OMB —M1'5~ Roland loltglofvzd manogied iivrfsifpecledlyflgt

‘fl great shock lo both his family and

family of Calgary, Alberta, are vis- iting with Mrs. Holmes‘ father. Mr. H. R. Moase of Kenslngton, who of late has not been in the best of health. Cpl. Holmes is with the R.C.A.M.C. stationed at present in Calgary. and is spending his fur- lough on the Island. The family will entrain for the west in about ten day's time.

On Tuesday evening Mrs. William Ozon of Borden entertained at three tables of auction in aid of the Red Cross. Ladies prize was won by Mrs. G. Sharpe with cop- solation prize going to Mrs. A. Jay A delicious lunch was served by the hostess after which playing was resumed for the freezeout which was iron by Nfrs. Ozcn. As usual at those chain card parties all prizes given wcrc War Saving Stamps. —

FUNERAL LARGELY ATTEND- Ifl) — The funeral of Mrs. James McInnis uus held Saturday alter- ncon from her lala residence, 5 Stcua t Street to the Church of the Most Holv Redeemer and was lagely attended. At the Church the Libra was sling. Ruttal was in the Roman Catholic Cemetery. The Rev. A. MacDonald, CSS.R.. offic-

iated at both the church and grnvc-siclc._ Thp pallbearers were. James Gilrn. James Cojle. 51"..

JlllliTw Fmith. Joseph Galant. Eirzene K0113: and Joseph Blanch- 12rd.

his home, 262 Grafton Strect, Sat.-_ urtiay evening. His passing come as

lo a wide circle of friends and ac- quaiiitances.

He had been complaining of feel- ing univcll Saturday but continued at his work. that of city salesman for a wholesale mercantile firm. I-ie continued at. work throughout the (lay and had returned to his home and was preparing to partake of his evening meal when he was stricken. He lived only a few mirt- utes. Death was believed due to a heart Condition. It was learned he had two slight attacks earlier.

Mr. Cox was a native of this city, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Cox. He resided here all his life and enjoyed a. wide circle of friends

He was prominent in local sport cirles, playing at different times on baseball, hockey, football and bask- etball and bowling. Only recently he play/ed with the Grads Basket- ball team and was slated to play a.- gain Saturday night.

He was a member of No. 6 Dis- trict Signals, R.C.C.S.. (Reserve ar- my) and completed a training course here last winter.

Surviving are his wife and three small children. His parents. Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Cox, Charlottetown, also survive in addition to two brothers and two sisters. They are. Miss Marjorie Cox, Mrs. Harold Howatt. Frank Cox and Ieonard COX. all of Charlottetown. ‘

Funeral services will be held from St. Paul's Anglican Church, follow- ing a private service at his home. gurial will be in the people’; come.

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TUESDAY Sincere sympathy of s host 0f‘ friends t. extended to the widow

and fanulv of the late Mr. Alexan- der McInnis of Si. Lawrence. whose dixilh took place Apvil 3rd, very uncxpcctcdlv. Mr. Mclnnls was a rcsivectcd citizen of Sis. Lawrence and had attained the age of eighty-five years.

—I"ITNERAL SERVICES -- The funeral services for Mrs. Adeline Selllck wcra held on Sunday after- noon from the hcme of her daugh- ter Miss. Earle Heckbert on Har- vard Street. Rev. L. E. G. Davies officiating at the house and Bfave. Mani" friends and relatives attend- ed and the many beatitiful floral tributes testified to the high es- tccm in which the deceased was liclcl. Ilmins stint! were. "Jesus Love;- of Mv Soul" and "Rock of Aces" Interment was in the People's Cemetery. The pallbeara were Messrs. John Y. Philips, James Millman Charles Macfvor, Hampton Reeves. Herbert Bell and Fred Multzu't.—-S

FUNERAL SERVICES-The flin- oral nf Mr. Borden Cox was held yesterday afternoon from St. Paul's church. where service was held by Rev. A. LeDi-ew Gardner. who also held a brief private service at the homc, 262 Grafton Street. The poll bean-rs wore Messrs. William ‘Pi-ain- or. David McLeod. Clifford MacDon- ald. William Power. Walter Goss and Harold Partridge. Members of the Hl-Y Grads and No. ll District Sul- nals preceded the hearse. The de- ceased. who passed awav unexbect- cdly earlv Saturday evening. was em- ployed bv J. C. Montgomery. whole- sale confcctionei-s. Saturday. al- though feeling unwell. he worked until i o'clock. the regular Saturday closing time. His death was believ- ed due to s heart condition.

The word of the sudden passing of Douglas M. MacArthur, at the Prince Edward Island Hospital, in the early hours of Friday, April 4th. was received with consterna- tion by his many friends in the Cornwall and other districts, where he was well and favourably known. lie had been removed from the home of his parents. D. J. and Mrs. MacArthur of Cornwall, to the hospital at Charlottetown for an appendicitis operation and, as he was onl fourteen years of age, exceptional y robust, his return home, in the course of a few days. was looked forward t0. But it wns otherwise ordained and. in spite of cvcry care and expert: medical attention, he passed away.

ISLANDER DIES IN DAKOTA— Mrs. Wnrrcn Inman, Hrmpton. re- ccivcd word of the passing away on Feb. 25th at his home in Yank- inn. Sotllh Dakota, of her uncle Mr. Danlcl McQuarrie at. the 2K9 of 84 vcitrs. He was one of a fun- llv of nine chfdren of whom are loft to mourn four sisters. Mrs. E. B. Mclntvre. San ‘Antonio Texas; Mrs. John Glover. Ryderwcod, Washington Terrilorvi. Mrs. Ed. Antlcrstm and Mrs. C. H. Vander- hulc. Yankton, S. D. He was pre- dcccascd by two brothers, Jtmn lmd Dnvai. Sioux City, Iowa. and two slsic s. Mrs. Joseph Inman New Dom’nion and Mrs. Joseph Rayner- Enmnre. P. E I. Mr. McQuarrle was born in DcSabie. P. E. I.. o son of the late, Donald McQuai-rie who moved to Yankton in 1882. Ho wil be kindly remembered by m‘nv nl-l frlrnds and acquaint-

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Mr. and Mrs. John C. Holmes and ~

Mrs. F. S, chandler, Fitzroy, 5n,- has returner‘ fmn a visit to Mont- real and Boston.

Lt. W. D. Sherren, R. C. A, left yesterday morning for Petawawa after spending the Easter holiday with his family in Charlottetown.

Mr. Shed Green of Tryon arrived home plane last week from Mon- treal ter undergoing a. successful operation at. the Western Hospital

FIRE ALAIIlVL-The firemen were called out shortly after 'l oblocik yes- terday morning for a fire at. the re- sidence of Frank Hogan, 205 King Street. An overheated stovenlbe caused the blaze which was ex- tjlngulshed before much damage was

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W.K.S. TEACHER. JOINS R.C.A.I"— Mr. Ernest D. Reid. on the staff of West Kent school here, has resign- ed his position. il. was learned yes- terday. He has joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and expects to leave for active service earlv in May. I-Iiis successor has not been aDDOmt- B. .

FUNERAL AT KINGSTON — The funeral of the lat... Mrs. Roo- ei-t Willis of Kingston was rte-d yesterday afternoon from her late residence to the Kingston United Church. Services were conducted by the Rev. E. R. Woodslde. assisted by the Rev. Mr. Todd. The pall- bearers wera John Yeo, Burgess Newson. William Puu’. Hammond Younker. John Gallant and George Beer. Interment was in the King- ston Cemetery.

. "VISITING HIS MOTHER Professor W. L. Shaw of Saint. Johns, Newfoundland, is spending a few days in Montague called there by the illness of his moth- er Mrs. Daniel Shaw who had the m fortune to fracture her hip and is a patient in the Kings County Hospital. -L.

Department of highways snow lows battled heavy snow drifts on he st. Peter's Road between here and Souris yesterday in an en- deavour to open the road to mo- tor traffic. It has been closed to wheeled traffic since January. Lat- est reports from the crews indi- cated they had fiogressed to a point beyond Yor , eight miles out, but were encountering very heavy banks in the Marshfield- Dunstaffnage area.

Deepest sympathy is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bernard on plie sad loss of their lit-tie daughter Beverely, who quietly passed away on Thursday April l0. The remains was laid t0 rest in the Kensington People's Cemeteiy on Friday after- noon. Rev. Mi’. Rhodes officiated at the home and grave. Pall-bearers were Messrs Benjamin Champion. Elwood Dunning, Lynwood Toumbs and William Toombs. Funeral ar- rangements were under the direc- tion of Mr. Joseph L. Davison.

Rev. W. O. Rhoads, pastor of the Kenslngton and Freetown Presbyter- ian Churches recently presented certificates to a number of church members who attended the Bible School, held in Kensington last fall. The awards were made to Dr. and Mrs. Ingham Jardine; Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Walker; Mrs. (Rev) , W. O. Rhoads; Mrs. Lorne Dun- ning; Miss Belle Bruce and Mia Annie Carr. Those conducting this study were: Rev. Lyall Detlor, New London, Rev. Wm. Vyrivolf. Sum- merside and Rev. W. O. Rhoad, Kenslngton.

Mr. William Mann had a narrow escape on Good Friday when while crossing the ice at Easters Point, his horse suddenly broke through. While trying to rescue the animal Mr. William Hamilton and Mr. Louis Rogers, who had rushed t0 the scene to assist in the rescue, broke through the ice and imcom- fortably settled in the cold water along with the animal. Both how- ever. along with the horse were quickly rescued from their very un- comfortable position by a number of eel fishermen. who were in t-he vicinity. suffering from nothing motree than a chilly dip in the ice wa r,

RECEIVES PROMOTION -— The iuiiny friends of Neson Boimess. Kensington, will be pleased to hear of his promotion (somewhere in England). Nelson was one of the first of the Kensington boys tn enlist at the outbreak of war, and went, overseas as a gunner with the first Canadian division. On arrival thete. they were called im- mediately io France. but returned when likes-toe capitulated. He has spent some l5 months in action in the Battle of Britain. For devot- ion to duty he has been made an N. C. 0. with the rank of Lance- Bcmbardier. Th“ Guardian 101M in wishing him further success. fhc best. of luck and a safe return.

WEDNESDAY

Sgt. Allison MacLeod left for the Mainland yesterda_v morning after spending Easter with his parents, Hudson and Mrs. Macbeod. He was accompanied by his father uiho is

lng to Comp Hill Hospital for treatment.

Col. J. L. Ralston, minister of defence, taking advantage of the Easter recess of Parliament arrived at, Summerside last night in the course of a. tour of inspection of Maritime defence establishments. He arrived by plane late in the day and was the dinner guest of officers of the Royal Canadian Alr Force at the summerside airport. others present. included, Premier Thane A. Campbell. Mayor J. E. Campbell of Summerside, E. P. Foley, M.L.A., and B_ W. Robin- son, M.L.A.

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‘There passed away on Sundav ev- ening. April 6th, after a short ill- nem in the P. E. Island Hospital. Bertha E. Carter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Carter, 66 Brighton Road, Charlottetown.

Miss Carter was n faithful mem- ber of 'I‘rlnitv United Church.

The funeral was held Tuesday the. 8th at the home of her par- ents. the service being conducted by Rev. Hugh Miller and Rev. Don- ald Boobhroyd.

The mourners were Mr. Milton Carter, Mr. A. C. Sinclair. Mr. John Carter. Mr. E. A. Duchcmin, Dr. J H. Ayers and Mr. G. M. Richards.

The Active Pallbearers were: Messrs. G. F. Hutcheson. Stanley

Hardy, George J. Tweedy, Malcolm Irwin, Harry Hardy and E. T. lilacs.

13,-, in this province who will N- gmt. to learn 0f hi! Mddfll-

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Irmtment Ii People's Cemetery.

The clash; meeting of me Wo- men's Music Club, for the season 1940-41, was held last evening in gigmlloungo of the Charlottetown

Lac. Lloyd Manuel arrived homo Saturday from utabridw. Alberta. for a short stay with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Manuel, Elm AVQIIUQ. in’;

POSITION IN OTTAWA - MID Eileen Wfmer, Public Works Dept... left, Tuesday morning to I position in the Civil Service, 0t- tawa. Before leaving Miss Wisner was presented with B. urse and ad- dress to which she fit ngly re lied. Miss Wisner is a daughter o Mr. and Mrs. John C. Wisner, Vernon

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BEACHES ENGLAND SAFELY ——Word has been received that the Rev. J. S. Sherren, chaplain int- tached to the Naval Service has arrived safely in Eilgland. Mr. Sherrzen is a. native of Cmnaud P. E. I. He was stationed at Upper Falmouth. Nova Sootie pnor to joining the clmpTain service. Ha also saw service in the first great war.

--Mrs. Lillian Arnott returned by plane to her home in Wellaht. On- tario, on Monday. Mrs. Arnott came to the Island to attend the wedding of her niece, who was married in St. Mary's Church recently to Flt. Serg. George Denbeigh Taylor, sta- tioned at the R. C. A. F. Tkaining School at summersfde. Mrs. Arnott remained over in Summerside for a. few days. -S.

A Trans Canada Air Lines feed- ' er service linking Charlottetown and Summerside with the main- line flight at Moncton got under way shortly after noon yesterday following a day and a half tie-up because of fog. The all-metal Lockheed Electra ten-place plane landed at Charlottetown airport at 12.37 and took off a few min- ultes later inaugurating the ser- V09.

ACTING TEACHER APPOINTED -At a special meeting of the Board of School Trustees held yesterday afternoon leave of absence was giv- en to Mr. Ernest D. Reid of the staff of West Kent School from the 30th inst. as he has enlisted in the R.C.A.P. and Mr. Norman S.

McLeod, formerly ' principal of Georgetown School, was appointed in his place.

Mrs. Joseph Gillan, City. was a weekend visitor to Summerside.

—BAPTISMAL SERVICE — On Tuesday evening April 8th a very interesting service ivas held in the home or Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hogg. Kelvin Grove. when in the presence of a, large number of friends their little daughter, Roberta Anne was baptized by Rev. A. D. Stirling. Over thirty years ago the father was bap- tized in the same house by the same minister and wore the same dress. After lube service there was an hour spent in singing hymns and social intercourse. Dainty re- freshments were served by the n05. teases. All were very pleased to see that Mr. Hose. Sr. was much im- proved in health.

BIRTHDAY PARTY-The even-

ing of Tuesday March 25th was-

pleasantlv spent by the members of the Bonshaw Women's Institutq at the home of m. and Mrs. Hector MacNt-tivin, the occasion being a Surprise party for Mrs. MacNevins mother. Mrs. Clara MacKenzle who is the odesl; member of this In- stitute and was that day celebrat- ing her 80th birthday. Mrs. Nell Sa mond. president; 01 the Institute on behalf of the members convey- ed to Mas. MacKenzle the been wishes of all the members for many nanny returns of the day, and Mrs. Jo MeaoPhail, vice- piesldent of the Institute. presented Mrs. MacKenzfe with a. remembrance of the occasion to which this esti- llwbe lfldy- although completely surprised thanked the members foi- their presence. pits and izood wish- es. Games contests, music and Sinai-he Passed the evening all too qllwkly. Refreshments were leived by the hostess assisted by Mrs. Nell Salmond. A beautiful birthday cake with its 80 lighted candles graced the centre of tlhe table and was cut by Mrs. MflcKenzle and passed to the members and friends present and was thoroughly enjoy- ed by all. The meeting we; btroufljt, to a close by singing 11b,- ahn a Jolly Good Fellow and the Nation- al Anthem.

St. Paul's Church banked with Easter lilies and bright Spring flow- ers made a. lovely settinil for the Wetldl Helen Malcolm DeBlols. only dauifliter of Hon. George D. DeBlois. former Lieut. Governor of Prince Edward Island and Mrs. DeBlols. and Mr. Joseph Andrew Likely of Victoria, B. C.. son of Ml‘. and Mrs. Frank J. Ukel of Saint John. N. 13.. yesterday morning at . the church being completely filled for the harmv event. .

Of social interest to both Char- lottetown and Saint John. the cere- monv was witnessed bv a large number of invited iruests. the Rector Rev A. LeDrew Gardner performing the ceremonv assisted lxv Rev Dr. gnséam. Stone Church. Saint Jam.

'I'he winsome youn bride. who attended Bishop 5t: an Sch l in Toronto and Macdonald ll.

Guelph. Ont. looked exceeding zlrl- ish in her lovely frown of Pearl Satin. made on gracefully simple lines with heart duped neck- line. lona fitted sleeves and skirt falling in a long circular train. Her veil was of tulle illusion, held with a comet of Dearl trimmed satin and she canted an exquisite‘ boquet of white and orchids.

The brl e entered the church on the arm of her father who nvo her

marriage.

The bride's attendants were Miss Anna. McKenzie and Miss Beryl DeBlols whose gowns were of pale pink crepe over taffeta. with fitted bodice. Bishop sleeves and ic small flower huts with Their flowers were sweetheart roses and fcrrzet-me-not.

Miss Norah DeBlols. as he: cous- in's flower girl. wna most attractive wearing blue taffeta, with a. ban of flowers in her hair and oomlnl a. basket of sweet peas.

Lieutenant Robert Likely of Saint John was '| groomsman.

of the guests. o were

Mr. Robert DeBlols. brother of the brid . Lieut. Andrew do like . Mr. Joseph Likely of Saint John Sub- Lleut. ur Crockett. a.c.iz.v.n.. Charlottetown. Miss Ulian In ftiv while the choir sank bridal hymfi ‘Hie Voice tied 0'0: en Ind O

, brother William G.

Miss Brenda Gallant left yester-

day mo!‘ for Ottawa whore she has accepts a position in the Civ- il Service.

QQMS. J. Alfred Blanchard, of the Prince Edward Island High- landers has returned to Halifax, af- Easler with his Par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Blanchard, 114 Upper Prince Street, Charlotte-

JBIBTHDA! PARTY —- we. Illa-want Rlobertson, Montague. was the guest of honor at a dinner giv-

. _ . . libido. and Mrs. Donal; a‘ b" M“ w a PM” °“ y mamas m the death Monday night

evening. Mrs. Robertson was very gleumtly surprised when a lame irtbday cake with its candles was brought in and placed before bet. Later she was presented lovely bouquet of rosu. and thfl wishes of all present‘ that» She ntiigiht enjoy many more hBPDY years-L

An enjoyable oven was hold at the home of Mfrs. Ar III!‘ Lockhart

on Monday last. when bot-h old and young gathered to tender Mr. and Mrs. Austin Bears (nee Ruth Hiltz) a nuptial shower. When all were comfortably settled the happy newlyweds were escorted to the seals of honour which were along with the room, tastefully decorated in pink and white. by Mfrs. Pamphile Le Blane. The large basket of gifts _were carried in by Mrs. Roland Paynter and Mrs. William Semple. The many gifts were then opened by Miss Marion Kennedy and Miss Marion Lockhart read‘ the accom- panying verses. Both Mr. and Mrs. Bears in a. few well chosen words thanked their friends for their many useful and ‘I autlftd gifts. and extended one and all a hearty invitation to visit. them at anytime, after which, all Joined in singing "For They are Jolly Good Fellows." The remainder of the evening was thoroughly enjoyed in games. music, sing song and social chatter. The music being furnished by Mrs. Rob- ert; Humphrey and Miss Marion Loekhart. Luncheon w°s served. af- ter which all wen") their way home after wishing JIr. and Mrs. Bears a long and happy and pros- perous wedded life.

THRUSDAY --Mrs. (D12! C. H. Johnson and her three children of Suminersicle are visiting Mrs. Johnson's par- ents. Captain of

and Mrs. Gillis Montreal. —S. Th.» sympathy of a‘1 is extended to lVIrs. Pcter- Reeves and Mrs.

George Lmrd in the death of their Farrai". Toron- to. Ontario. who passed away on Janna-xv 8th. Mr. Farrar had been ill but a short. time so that his death cinie as a IITCF-f. shock to all.

BAPTIST W. M. S. MEETING — The annual Easter public meeting of the Women's Missionary Society of the Charlottetown Baptist Church was held in the school room and was a most enjoyable function. Mrs. T. G. Ives, the pres- ident. presided. An address was giv- en by Mrs. J. A. Clark while Mrs. MacLeod assisted by reading the Scripture lesson and Mrs. Fraser of-

feed prayer. Miss Bernice Wood gave a delightful solo. -AIR. STUDENT ILL — V. A.

Rutherford of Vermilion Bay, On- tarlo, was one of thg airmen orig- inally scheduled to receive his wings with the first graduation class from the service flying train- ing school at Summerside, but yes- terday he was in hospital. Hiwcver, he had one consolation. Defence Minister, Col. J. L. Ra1ston_ stop- ped and spoke to him during n. tour of the camp, expressing re- gret. st his illness and at his in- ability to receive his wings with his fellow class mem“ .

‘lite body of Mrs. mretta Fee- han. 4'1, will arrive here tonight from Brookllne. Mass- it was earn. ed. Mrs. Fleehan. a. native of Sav- age Harbor P. E. I.. died at Brook- line Tuesday.

Before her marriage she was Miss Loretta. Doyle of Savage Harbor. daughter of the late Joseph I‘ Doyle and his wife, Mary Mooney. She had resided in the United States for several years, following the death of her husband. Joseph Feehan.

Surviving are four sons. Clifford Feehan. who is accompanying his mother's body this province, Sextus Feehan and Vincent in the navy and Michael with the Prince Edward Is‘a.nd Highlanders.

James Doyle of Savage Harbor and Desmond Doyle of Mount Stewart, are brothers.

AID SPITFIBE FUND —- It. evening mother in m; series of card parties was held in the Odd Fellows Hall in aid 0f the I, O. 0. F. Spitfire Fund. It was large- ly attended. The prize winners were: bridge. ladies first. Mrs. El-

mer MacDonald; second. Mrs. Vsunda. Ross; men's first. P. J. Sentner; second. Dr. . R. Car- son. Auction: ladies’ first. Mrs

Lloyd Archer; second Mrs Ruth White: men's, first, Bob Dnlzzel; second, Theodore Sentner. A ‘eat- ure of the evening was a drawing of s. special door prize. two b of Robin Hood Flour. donatod the Robin Hood Ilimir Mills throng Slncla'r and MacKay. their repre- sentatives. The winners were Char- les Cummings and s Mr. Quick. The latter re-donafed his Prize which was auctioned off as a lur- tlier donation to the Spitfire fund.

An event of historical interest and one whldh is unique in the annals of Prince Edward Illfmd

the coveted "wings" to tho graduating class at. the service fly- ing training school R. C. A. I‘. at. Sunrmea-side. It. was s. proud mo- ment for the boys when they were called up to receive their winna. Col. Balaton spoke s. few words to each lad as he perfomied the ceremony and the happy smile that lit up thg faces of the I showed now proud thny were receive the honour. Two Island boys were in the class. one. Prawn Barlow, .'s the eon of Mr. and Mrs. How- mrd Barlow of Weflngton. and a

mason of Mr. and Mrs. P. ‘B.

iark of Summersldo. The other buy, G P. tken. comes from tower Mont . In addressing the graduates, Col. Holstein remark- ed on the wide representation from every province of the Demin- iun and even Ono young man from Onlifomls. which is "ample proof flu boys across the line an svm- nsthevc to our cums." C . Ral- ston was a'so pleased to nofo that

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—BETUBNBD IIOMI - Barbara Ayres has returned to he: homo in Amherst after o. please-m visit to Sinnmersido the guest of Miss Shit-lee Sinton. —8.

-BETUBNED FROM MONCTON B. W. Manson has returned

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to her home in Summerside after

Im- dsughter, Mfrs. mdMnLewIsatt-heir ome m Moncton, N. B. —S.

—8YMPATBY EXTENDED Much sympathy is extended to‘ Mr. es of Sum-

of their infant daughter , ag- ed B months. The little one was lafd lo rest. in St. Paul's Cemetery on Tuesday oftemoom- S.

—LEFT FOR HALIFAX — Mrs.

to visit her daughter. Miss Doryse MaoNeill who is a student at Dal-

lthe Easter vacation with Lewis

e Valley left ng for Halifax

housio University. During her visit

Mrs. MacNeill will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Richardson, formerly of Slunmerslde. — S.

—FUNEB.AL THURSDAY — Tho funeral services for the Into Rev. Andrew Brown will be held Iran the home of his father-in-law, Mr. James E. MacLean at Northern on Tlhursdayefternoon. Rev. drew Brown clied at Sunny Brae, N. 5., on Thursday last after a. short ill- nos. The remains arrived from the mainland on Tuesday night and forwarded to Northam on the ev- ening train. Rev. Mr. Brown leaves his widow but. no family. Much

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sympathy is extended to the bereav- ed widow in her loss. S.

FUNERAL SERVICES-Hie fun- eral of Mrs_ Annie lar was held Tuesday afternoon from the residence of Mr. D. M. Robinson, where service was conducted by Rev. ltlugh Miller and Rev. Don- ald Boothroyd. The pallbearers were Messrs. P. J. Sentner. Char- les Proud, Bert Younker, Owen Younker. iilifford Proud and Her- bert Frizzell. Services were also held in Winsloe South Church by Rev. Mr. Skinner who also of- ficlabed at the grave. Interment was in Winsloe South Cemetery. Pallbearers at the Church were: Messrs. Andrew Dollar. Fred D01- £21k Harry Younker, Harold Craw-

here last wee-k to Visit hs slste

ley Just returned from Englsn

izlcwuf: term< o‘ the

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some tint» once in an afa-

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$i>¢flkiniz of his brother. said Earl had 1e a

he had from to war-torn Euro

fate.

Sackville, where he ‘wa standing scholar and ath his college career he too Dart in all extra currlcu

ed positions. committee for two years. was

Varsity football team. winning athletic dis tain in the senior year. Iowa's 3.80.. granted him in Msv 1n absentia. He receives first class honors in chem- trv. A National Resarch Scholar- D to MoGlll University. . but he had

a A us. . many friends wish hi his chosen profession.

FRIDAY

Am RECRUITB LEAVE — Lorne Inglis, Charlottetown (fabric work- er), Irwin Blondon, Glen Valley (Armourer) and Bonnet Edward O‘- I-Iolloran, Bloomfield, (cook) left yesterday morning for R. C. A. F. training schools in various parts of Canada. Prior to their departure they were presented with the us- ual socks, sweaters, and cigarettes.

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—O0NGRATULA'l'l0NS-1l‘rionds in Summerside will be pleased to learn of the uwfvcl on Wednesday at the homo of Flying Officer D. lv...“§.i"“"“"'.'“‘ “'3i.:'°'.ll"'%.:‘

peg o n. yo u; l‘ Margaret Elilabeth. Mrs. Archibald was formerly Mildred Allen. da h- ter of Mr. and Mrs. L. R. A en of Sumni aid". and is well known in Summersldo and Charlottetown. —6

The regular monthl the Education Commiz in P.W.C. st. 4 o'clock Fri 4th. Prof. W. A. Bieddin p . and opened the meeting by refer- rln to the splendid attendance and ca ed w rem the

on the score ' ous meeting.

i f th whichfvgetie raid and adopted

t' {eh l "l‘°"'“ifl‘§.'.l°.; poi- on oo or r y. w c most interest-ini- ogfisbcctm- Arthur

was held flail.

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Woclner submitted s re rt on school euulwment. And e areal. benetflt derived b! proper equip-

Hev. Dr. Murvwue further re- port on Rhodes’ olarshin.

Miss Mable Mathewn some the report on Teachers’ sail s an Thacher-s’ Tenure. in a clear and

lse mume . Mnlifr. Brenln ‘spoke on the value " “ l Publicity th-rmllh gen.

the newlm

Mn. K. I looks on the

to?’ I crlfnmuse in the schools.

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once 0f ARnIEIIUI-lllh-Iltl Education

. . ‘mm weum spoke on

the educational system in Ontario A Beddln ll chairman of

Mr. John J. O’Ha.nley stopped off r

for one dav» before going on u; his old home in St. Peter's. Mr. Oiiané and did not know his blotlier Earl kid been 10st until reaching Can- 111i an soil. Mr. O’Hanlev spoke in English people and their nerve and cour- ‘ill their h\\lL| ntttc. He said duriniz his eighteen days in Eng- land he had seen hundreds of dam- aged buidlnas and had spent raid shellac He dlsp awe the new but- ton worn bv ths merchant navy I the. label of their coats. Mr. OI-Ianlev. said at night, the stieets of London were so dark

it was impossible to know even your own friends in 1e dark, Earl. he

Canadian port thre» davs ahead of him and

ISLAND STUDENT DOES WELL. —1»0l‘lle Bell. son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. B611. cf Cave Traverse. P. E. Island. leaves this week for Mont- real. where he has been engaged as chemist with the Canadian Indus- tries Limited. Lorne was in his seni- or year at Mount Allison University. s an out- ete. During it an active a activities and held mwnv important and covet- He was secretary- treasurer of the Students’ Finsantie

us - ness manager of the 40-41 yearbook. a member of the Student Council. For three years he paved on til: tinction. He was s. cap-

Mount A. C.O.T.C.. and was 0.0. of the Infantry Co. 11211133?

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meetinl of

rural districts. Mr. J. the immat-

. was celebrated

RECEIVES PROMOTION-The friends of Mr. Gordon Scrimgeour. of Debartmon of Pensions an National Health. Ottawa. formerly of Card n.wll.lbe iemwdwloam o! his recent promotion to his In- spection a f of the Veterans‘ Al- lowance branch of that department.

BUBIAL YESTERDAY -- The funeral of Mary Ellen walker wu held yesterday morning from the A‘ A. BCIIDQJIQBY Imnord Home to B . Dunstan‘: ullica. where Mm,

by Rev. Wilfred McCardle. who also conducted ser- vice at the grave. i ferment Ro- man Catho c Cemetery.

PROMOTION-Friends in Char- lottetown of Mr. Cyril son of Mr. George A. Hughes, are pleased to learn that he has re- ceived a further merited promotion 1n the service of the CNR. at Moncton. He now "holds the posi- tion of Chief Clerk of the Treas- ui-y.

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NEW CASES 0F SPINAL MEN- INGITIS-Three new cases of spinal meningitis in the province were reported by Dr. B. C. Keeping. Deputy Minister of Health. last night. A young man at Vernon River was critically Ill with the dis- ease. while the cases in the Cit! were of the mild type. it was said. The first case of scarlet fever was also reported. a voung married wc- man in the citv falling victim wthe malady.