Report Increased Enrollment At Schools In Summerside

snnunerside schools which re- ipsned on Tuesday recorded a iefinite increase in enrollment his year over last year.

The two schools. St. Mary's xcadernysnd the snnmersidc '-iigli. have this year a total on- .-ollment of 1.!!! pupils which is pproxirnataly in more than ut year.

Pilriila attendina Summer-slds and to iron:

trict increased the total by 35.

St. Mary's Academy reported 131 pupils this year. an increase at it over the previous year. Oi the total registered at St.

Mary's. M are in the comrnere- M” M,

lal class.

ALBERTON

im. ur. sproule has left to spend a holiday in Nova Scotla.

Miss Helen MacDonald, char-

lottetown, is a guest of Mrs. hohn A. Callaghan. Alberton.

Mrs. P.L. Farrell. who has been visiting her niece. Mrs Russell Bell at Mill River. and other relatives and friends in the

iiilr. and Mrs. Bussell Bell. Mill River. had as welcome week- end guests their son-in-law and danlhter. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur

interesting to note that Miss 0'Sullivan. a native of Ireland who emigrated to the United States six years ago, was much impressed with the beauty of this Province which. she says. is not unlike her homeland.

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Annual Flower Show Held

At the sixth annual West Prince Flows show in Alhertoa

ane even- lag a profusion of beautiful cut nowers and plants were

display dahilas. mixed

on .

bouquets and gioxinias were out- and the Judge. sir.

Schurrnan of Charlottetown

described the asters as the best

he seen this year.

largest exhibitors were

mired for its beauty and origin- ality. It was awarded a first

prize.

The flower show, sponsored by ltegalette Rebekah Lodge. was officially opened at 3 p.m. by Mayor Herbert 5. Matthews. who congratulated the lodge members and the exhibitors on so fine a show. He then intro- duced Dr. 0.li. Phillips, M.P., guest speaker.

INDICATION OF BUCCESS

In commending the flower show. Dr. Phillips noted that the necessity oi holding it in more commodious quarters this year was an indication oi its success. of increasing numbers of exhibits and visitors. He said that in the past few years he has observed an improvement in the flower gardens in this area and wondered if the flower show might not be partly respons- ible for this. He made particu- lar reference to the gardens of Mrs. John Rayner and Mrs. Al- vin Webb. as beauty spots along the highways.

Dr. Phillips referred to the important part flowers play in our lives. There is more to flow-

WESTERN GUARDIAN

FOR SALE - large oak pun- cheons. Weddell Bros., Crapaud.

ixrrnsinoroiv Community Club meeting tonight at Mrs. Spicers.

ACCEPTING poultry at our plant Monday and Tuesday of each week until further notice. Weddell Bros. Crspaud.

A NUMBER of list boys wnat- ed at the Guardian office Sum- merside Apply today in person for delivery routes now available.

COME to the "Afternoon iea" in Bedeque United Church Hall sponsored by C.G.I.'l'. on Sat- urday September 7 from 2.30 to 4.8), ten 35 cents. Also bazaar.

REGULAR THURSDAY night dance at the Canadian Legion Home. Kensington. Music by the Mellowsires. Dancing from 9:!) to 12:1). Admission 50 cents.

PERSONALS

Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Higgins, Crapsud. have had as recent guests. Miss Eleanor Davis and Miss Clarice Carpenter. of th Northiield School for Girls. East Northfieid. Mass Mrs. l-liggin's sister. Miss Louise Arnett. also a faculty member of the North- field Schools. has been her gues tor the summer months.

Professional Cards

Chartered Accountants '.I.'- brie Hlclregot 0o.

mmsrcs Building -” . P.E.l. Phone 2.285

, INSURANCE

I. E. Ellis & Son Limited Fire - Auto - Casualty

I summer St.

Optometrist E. E. Parkman opt. 1).. Im. PHONE am grrosrra GUARDIAN omcs

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Snmmerside B. If. Hunter, 3.0.

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. this continent by the Spaniards.

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era than beauty. he said. for even the blind are made happy their presence. The growing tlowers is a hobby w undoubtedly ficlal to mental and physical health OIIGIN OP PIDWEII

The speaker then proceeded to give an interesting sketch of the origin of a number of flow- ers on display. Roses. he said were first developed in China. then carried to Persia where they were cultivated and im- proved by the Moslerns who car- ried tem to Spain. Brought to

both

they became adapted to our cli- mate and spread over North America until in many places they are now considered a wild flower.

From Mexico have come dab- llaa - developed from a single flower to the many beautiful varieties of today - slnnias. and in spite oi their names. the French and African Marigolds. Snapdragons came from Sicily and the gladioli from South Af- rica where more than two hun- dred varieties grow wild.

In closing be made mention of the floral emblem of this Prov- ince. the Lady's Slipper. which is really a beautiful wild orchid. As guests entered the insti- tute Hall in the afternoon they were graciously received by Mrs. John C. Matthews. who was in charge of the guest book, and Miss Mabel Fielding, from whom they secured their tickets. Presiding over the tea services were Mrs. Helen Kerr and Mrs. Neil Barbour. When visitors had viewed the exhibits. they gather- ed around the delightfully ar- ranged tea tables. Dainty re- freshments were served by members of itegalette Lodge. as- slated by other young ladies of the town.

IVENING IESBION

In the evening Mr. Earle Jol- ley of 0'l.eary addressed visit- or: to the flower show. kindly substituting for Dr. George Dew- er. M.L.A., who was unable to be present. He was introduced by Mrs. James tlodgson.

In expressing appreciation oi the flower show. Mr. Jelley said if it helped a few people to en- lay the beauties of nature it was a worthwhile project. Mak- ing mention of some of the prom inent growers of the West Prince area, he wondered why

SIIMMERSIIIE

TODAY (TIIUIlS.) 3:30 - 7:15 - 9:15

"EDGE OF THE CITY"

a drama of violence on the

waterfront. From the edge

of your seat you'll see "Edge of the City"

CAMEO

KENIINGTON

WED.-THUR. - 'l:1l-9:13 Burt Lancaster. Katharine Hep- burn -tn voierful technicolor drama. '”l'l-IE RAINMAKER". Co-starring Wendell Corey and Lloyd Bridges. Regular prices.

TENDERS

up to Sept. 8 for the pur- chase of the parish horse-

Jsmes Church, Summer- fleid, Emerald, RR.

lllcltllggh

starring John Cassavettes H You're an eye witness to

Tenders will be received ..

At Alberton Yesterday

there are some People with no flowers. If these could be en- couraged to plant a few flowers our Island country- & would be much more beaut- In closing the speaker again commented on the variety oi shades and blending oi colors in so many species oi flowers. and reminded his hearers "how thankful all should be to the great Creator who sends the sunshine and the rain and makes it possible for us to have these things we enjoy so much" In the evening visitors were again received by Mrs. Math- ews and Miss Fielding. Mrs. Clayton Travers and Mrs. Char- lea Gordon presided at the tea table and a number of ladies assisted in serving. Approximately one hundred and fifty ladies and gentlemen visited the flower show, taking time "to stand and stare" at the wonder of one of the most beautiful works of creation. Again the appreciation of the community goest to Regslette

Mr. Malcolm MacKensie. dir- ector of curriculum. spoke on changes in the course of studies as the teacbers' convention at 0'Lcary went into its second day yesterd:-y.

He advised teachers to sec- ure the aid of their local boarr in purchasing teachers' man- uals and teachers" guide books. supplrr ntary science and health books as a forty per- cent library grant is available when these books are school property. Standarized texts from the Department of Education can grades four, year.

Miss Marie Bowness spoke on the advantages of Junior Red Cross activities in the classroom and of its far reaching influ- ences in 0 many countries of the world. he plans to organize a Junior Red Cross worirsbop in this area in the fall.

Miss Mona Clay. guidance con- sultant, Mental Health Division.

five and six this

Rebekah Lodge membe s and to the exhibitors who make this West Prince Flower Show pos- sible.

7000 feet of sanitary

TENDERS

Tenders will be received by the Chairman of the Village Commission of O'Le.'-iry, Prince Edward Island, Mr. Kenneth Matheson, up to 6:00 p.m., A-S.T., Sep- tember 7, 1957, for the construction of approximately sewer mains. specifications and tender forms are available from the undersigned upon deposit of 350.00.

Plans, profiles,

W. H. CRANDALL, P. Eng., P. O. Box 36, Moncton, N. B.

only be purchased for

spoke briefly on pupils who arel

reiciiirz co”iiin"iJa oisE?si6iT Ot Problems At Convention

retarded. or who have difficulty in adjusting to school. Teachers can be helpd with these child- ren by contacting Miss Clay.

Miss lfeic Yeo. Teacher Training Department. Prince of Wales College. spoke on L'l'Eii tive writing through the grades. Creative writing is imaginative writing which follows when a child feels intt. rely what he is writing. A teacher could help children write more creatively by encouraging them in seeing beauty around them then spon- taneously writing wbat they see. hear and feel until gradually the children's imaginations develop and ideas follow.

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of teachers is caused by the in! salaries. Teachers leave this Province and go elsevrhze where salaries are better. Young people have little desire to enter the t ” profession and re- main in it whu it offers hard work. no glamour, and not enough money.

The nominations omrnlttee brought in a slate of officers for the coming year as follows: president. Robert Grlndlay (re- elected; vice - president, M.-s.

Earle Atkinson (re-electedi; sec-

reta ry. Mrs. Crockett.

TRACTOR SALE

We have the following used tractors for sale at

bargain prices :-

1-Ford-Ferguson with hydraulic lift, three point bitch, with hillers and Cultivators.

1-Massey ”30"-four power take off.

1-Allis Chalmers ”WD"

years old, with pulley and

with pulley and live

power take off, full hydraulic system.

1-Allis-Chalmers model ”(IA" with pulley

power take off. These tractors are all

and

overhauled and guaranteed

to work. They must be sold to reduce our inventory-

They can be financed. Call and see us! !

THE HALL MFG. CO. LTD.

Summerside.

EXHIBITION

EGMONT BAY and MT. CARMEL

VILLAGE,

AT ABRAMS SEPT. iith

only tlm and both on from either a Horse: tea ten or tea package . .

address to - ssonsrs TSA lilies. I4. 8. Qaantlty is limited . . . yours teeny!

. . . in the striking HARMONY pat- tern by Win. A. Rogers Ltd. send

. new label or old label plus your name and

d panels bag can-

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