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J lSTERlJll N0. 1 Prince ' tngvhite Sugar Mange] Seed dependable always.

-0PENING OF COUNTY COURT TmNElL-Thc March term of County Court. whl h was to

. opened at Alberto on Tues- his been postponed owinll to . pd condition of the roads, mak- . it impossible for the people to . in to attend court. His Honor Shaw adjourned the court to i ', The Countv Court at mnlerside opens on March l8. 4A0 NEWS RECEIVED-Word been received by Mrs. Donald itjtieson, Traveller.’ Rost. 0i the i of her son-ln-law James -. Clark of Polo Alto, Califor- lz well-kumvli contractor and Hires man oi that city. He had piled several yours ago on ac- ». his eyesight but was en- .» good health. On Monday, » l6 alter partaking oi lunch, he plalnrd oi a pain in the region the heart. an: in le s than ten uzeslie hnd ixlssed away. Be- his widow. who was formerly lloe Donna Mathiesm, he rs to moum three brothers, es Clark. of Ikilifid Stanford . Polo Alto, Dr. David

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. Mrs. MucLeoq, wife of biiclcnd. New York and

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Personals

Jrimds will-learn with regret he continued illness oi Mrs. Silliker oi Wiimot. -S.

-iirs. A. G. MaoCnull oi North l-r- i: Visiiilll? her daughtti’, ~ A. Rodd, Milton. —-S.

~lfis manv trends are leased to ~ that Miacrawford cketts of " .is slowly recovering from his -| illness.

44hr Enid IEWiS. R.N.. Pne- .Wii0 he: hren on professional P at Kelvin. has returned to her

40a. Robert Crozier. Kelvin. "l- friends in New Annen. tre p‘ fmlfir brother. Mr. domes

"r- James iTim) Campbell oi ‘éiilverse spent the weekend

in Si. lfleanors. S,

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ree game , Should Middleton win Freetown willbe eliminated. Admiggign 15 - L-386-3-5-2i.

—W- M. S. MEETS -'1‘ne Keivin liltvsorxzan.» Missionary Society Mid ho r 5m" mmlmly meeting at the

111% 0f Mrs. John Stavert on 1W fly evenlus. February 1a. The President, Mrs. John Thompson presided. “The World of Prayer" Program outlined in the February Presbyterian Message W211 followcd each member taking part. The min_ lites oi last meeting was read and flpilroved. Roll call was nnsulered byvgfli mlemberst andbune visitor by a re o scrpure e innin f. Miss Mae Walker regal a of the Study Book on the Life of s. noted Missionary Jonathan Go. North. A Bible contest was given by Mrs. Ralph Moase. Mrs. Wm, Stavert and Mrs. John Walker had all the anwers correct. Next meet- ing to be held at. the home of Mrs. Mabon Bynon. Meeting closed with ‘ the Benediction. A lunch was serv- ed by the hostess assisted by her daughter, Mrx. Ralph Moase end a. social hour enjoyed.

--NEW ANNAN — On Tuesday evening liteb. 25th ll very eqijgyggle and very succe sful dance was held at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. Iowerenoe Durant, New Annan. lbonsorledbythe C.W.L. A large crowd attended and a sur- prising sum was realized. Being the last dance before the sea 0'1 of Lent began. not a second was uncounted ior, and from eight o'clock until twelve each person present, watch- ed the hen/ls of the old clock on the wall. wishing each second was an hour. A very enjoyable program was arranged, which included :tep- dancing by Mr. Elgin Mill Cler- mont; Mr. Douglas Campbell, Cler- mont, Mr. Water Mill Clermont, and Mr. Neil Joe MacNeii, New Annaln. These features all deserve the highest praise as they brought a heart applause and a roar of en- joyrnen from all present. The music for the evening was the liveliest in years being very cap- ably supplied by Mr. Elgln Mill on the harmonica, Mr. Douglas Camp- bel violin, and Mr. Allie MacNeil violin. The boys supplied both motl- ern mnd old time music, which deserves special comment. Young Mid old enjoyed themselves to the highest measure. Those who were unable to dance. found full en- joyment in watching the rest or playing cards. A very dainty lunch was served by the hostesr. after which a hearty vote of thanks was moved smd seconded and pmsenfed to Mr. and Mrs. Durant for the use of their hcrne and the wonder- ful evening of fun and entertain- ment enjoyed by all. which was very heartily acce ted and re- lponded to very ceverly by both Mr. and Mrs. Durant. ‘The crowd then sang for They Are Jolly Good Fellows, followed by the National Anthem after which c very happy Lllvd satisfied crowd returned to their homes.

March 4—(CP)—The

World's day 0f prayer Services held’

The missionary societies of g0

Jim 9 Vorld‘s Day of Prayer with left-Q stendanoes at the venous

Eaolfsivortn Bedequc. the cev wr observed with a service in the Unit (iihered tilllvilbur Sig-

an e e W05?‘ .

the same as that. io low- ed in the Dav of Prayer for all the

world. '

The leaders in the different pray- ers and readings were. Mrs. Wilbur Stavert. vice-president oi the Maple

Leaf Mission Circle; Miss . - ment. president of the Flora Toombs’ Mission Circle; Mrs. Lloyd

Mrs. Clark

Fr kJ di . an at ne ionMacMurd

Quarrle: Miss Mar

ert. Mrs. Norman MacMurdo.

The Women's Missionary Society had charge of the concluding Dart of the program with Scripture read- ing bv Mrs, Clark MacQuarrie: prayers by Mrs D. F. l-ioddinott and Mrs. MacMurdo. Rev. Mr.

dedicatory prayer.

delightful chorus and Mrs. . I-ioddinott gave a solo which was much appreciated.

After a. social hour Auld Larg Sync and the National Anthem brought the service to a fitting con- ciuslon.

Belmont at. Lot 16

The missionary societies of Bel- mont and Lot l6 met at the Manse for the World's Dav cf Prnyer- MT5~ .Frunk Yco. Mrs. Percy Miller and Mrs. Winfield Gamble were

ing part were Mrs. Hi . MYS- Alvin Yeo. Mrs. Major BanetLMis.

Ernest Inman. lVLrs. Clarence Carr. Miss Lily Miller and Mls Wanda

the service a social hour was en- ioyed and refreshments served b1v the members of the United churr i auxiliary.

BORDEN

Mr. Claude Howett who has been a patient in the Prince County Hospital returned to his home in Borden on Friday.

Mr. Gordon Jay. R. C. N. V. R. formerly known as the Yodelling Is- lalnder and now as the COW- boy Sailor returned to hi; home in Bordon on Saturday for a short leave...

Mrs. Frank Dalziel of Borden was a passenger to Charlottetown on Friday. She was accompanied W her sister, Mi s Bertha Smith who has since entered the Charlottetown Hospital for treatment.

Mrs. J. K. Sutherland of Bor- den spent the weekend in Char- lottetown guest oi her mother, Mrs. J, A, Puncher.

Mrs. Julian i-lerrinil of Borden spent the week end with relatives in Murray Harbor. '

Miss Jean MacIsaac oi Borden

the week-end, guest of Miss Jean Muttart.

Mrs. Harry Heffeil and children Helen. Mary and Lloyd were vis- tors trfsummcrside on Saturday.

Mrs James Campbell end little

LONDON. Ministry cf Food today ordered confiscation after March l0 of all ifts of tea from abroad addressed individuals and welghin more than two unds. The ublc were reminded at the raioning law forbids obtaining foodstuffs in ex- cesgif Government rations.

daughter Deannie of Borden spent a few days in Summerside last week.

.Loi l-1 kttendMrs-W. A Mrrield v3.5a vicitgrs to Charlotte- ‘cwn on Satllfdfly- A“

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MaoGrelzcr. Mrs. G. Ramsay. Mrs“ lgl

Waugh. Mrs. Darrel Picketts. Mrs. bu]; (m the Job, after being

Hoddinott Rave a. short. address and ta

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Kensington And Vicinity

Pte. David McNally of the C. A. S. I". spent a short furlough at his here recently.

Mr. Willard Bryenton oi Spring Valley. and Mis Irene Heckbert of Surnmersiue were visitors to South Granville recently, the guests of ML and Mrs. Frederick Chappell.

Miss Vina Higgins and lviiss Yvonne IoBianc were viltors to Indian River on Friday evening.

Dr. J. C. Simpson, of Summer- side was in Kensirngton on Frl_ day. on professional duties.

Her many friends are le ed in see Mis; Eileen Shay ontée “again con-

w‘ fined to the hous for se l d the v.p.u.. Mrs. Ralph MacCgJfiisufferlng Wm‘ e ma a" Miss Doris Clark, Miss Myrtle Stew‘

a sprained ankle.

Miss Alberta Ross has returned to her home in Ellerslie after a. gollday ln Kensingion, the 211951. of

er friends Mr. and Mrs. Evans Inglis.

All enjoyable evening of enter- lnment was recently had at the home of Mrs. David McNally Ken-

The Grant Mission Band sang agsingion ‘vim, neighbours and friends - thered to lender her a good old

ashicmed house warming imdji. FBETetted by all that her

iwa": ‘husband Pte. David McNally of the

C. A. S. F. now on duty in Nova 560th: was unable to attend. After had gathered and Mrs. Mo. Nflliy was seated in the seat. of honour an appropriate addres: was read to her by Mrs. Ferdinand Kll.

,brlde after which a beautiful din.

the ' be leaders for the service. Others tak- 2153"“ r

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Mrs. R. E. Maclean presided at anytime‘ after which all the piano and during the ofierinfl heartily in singing "For o, hymn was sung by a group 0f Jolly Good Fellow." young ladies. At the conclusion rf lunch, served by the ladle;

ner set of dishes was presented to M75» McNfllly by Mrs. A.E. Croken, of individual gifts were Dre enied at the same time. Mrs. McNally in a few well chosen words thanked thcm one and all for heir thoughtfulness and beautiful and extended a hearty in. on to all to visit her noflm a;

joined She's A after a dainty m _ pre- “nt, was partaken of the remainder of the evening was thoroughly en- JOYGd, in music. sing-song, and so- cial chatter. The pleasant evening was Proush; to a close by all ing- 1113 ‘God Save the King." .

Mr. Daniel Dunning on old and highly respected citizen, celebrated his 81st birthday on Friday. Mr. Dunning hale and hearty and as smart as u 3'0"": man of fcrLy-five. 55375 P66819915 clean living with 10L; of work. He is a keen fol- l0wer- of and takes keen interest in current events. His birthday was enjoyed in receiving heariiest con- gratulations and best wishes for many more happy years from hi. many friends.

Mr. Elmer Champion left on Saturday morning for Montreal, Que, where he has accepted a. posi- tion of “wireless operator." His friends wish him a succos fill career in his new work aild a

its vitati

was R, visitor to Charlottetown over .

haPPY sojourn.

Mr. Wellington McNeil] of Char- lottetown was a business visitor to Kenington an Saturday.

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Mr. Conn Murphy was a recent visitor to Freetown.

Mrs. D. McNally and Mrs. W. Croken were visitors to Summerside on Saturday, Mr. Leonard Mrlnnis nrrivod home from Deberi, N. S., on Satur- day evening.

Mr: and M.r=. Percy McCarvlile accompanied by Mr. and lvirs. P. N.

OUT OUR WAY

LoBlanc in New

Miss Vivien Arsenault of Rich- mond is spending e holiday in Ken- sington with her sister, Mss Thei- mc. Arseneult.

Mrs. Frank McMillan end little son Kevin returned home on Sat- urday evening after s. pleasant vis- it. with friends in Hunter River.

Mr. Benjamin ‘rhibeau was a vis- itor to Charlottetown on Monday.

Mrs. mnmett Connick, Mr. Pius Ellsworth and Mr. Leonard McIn- nls left. 0n Monday evening for e. visit with relatives and friends in Elmsclale.

Sailor Gordon McLean oif the R. C. Navy Charlottetown. is enjoying. part of his furlough with his broth- er, Mr. Kenneth McLean here.

Pte. Peter McDonald accompanied by Mrs. McDonald, left on return to Charlottetown on ‘Tuesday morning. 1W1". McDonald will remain in Charlottetown with him for a. time.

Mr. John Lockhart of Charlotte- town was a business visitor to Ken- singion on Monday.

Her many friends will be pleased to hear that Mrs. Daniel Dunning. who has been confined to her home ill during the plrt four weeks, is now able to be up around the house. she will not, however, be out around among her friends for a. few days.

Their friends regret to hear that. Beverly. little daughter of Mr. and lMrisil Elmer Bernard, is still serious- 3'

Howlan and Vicinity

Mrs. Fred Arsenault, Lot; 8 who has been a. pafiient in the Chin'- lottetown Hospital returned to her home recently.

Mr. Ben Gall-ant Ttlbertcn was s. visitor in the district on March lst.

A social evening was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Hector Rich. ard rccsnty

spent Sunday with friends Annan.

The funeral cf Miss Eunice Brdges was held frcm the home of her father‘ Mr. Gilbert BFMRS 011 Feb. 14th to the United Church Cemetery in Cascumpce. There was a largo attendnnce of sympathising relatives and friends. Rev. Mr. Chairman was the ofiiciutinz clergy- man. Mr. C. Jelly O'I.lea.ry had change of arrangements. -D.

FOU-li-YEAR-OLD DROWNED

SYDNEY. N. 5-. March 4 -(CP) -Four-year-old Blair Morehouse of St. Stephen, N. B., drowned today when he broke through the ice oi a brook while playing near his par- ents‘ home here.

Tito boy WRS a son of Pie. Weld- on Morehouse. who came here with hi family from St. Stephen a. year

a go.

MODERN CIIALETS ATTRAUT SKIERS TO JASPER PARK

'I‘hrilling, exhilarating holidays await those who choose winter and spring months ilcr their vacations in Jasper National Park in the Cana- dian -Rockies, according to C. K. Howard manager of the Toufst Bureau, Canadian National Rail- ways. "Each year, the number oi skies increases throughout the con- tinent and each winter and Sprint! hundreds spent two weeks or more at timberline chalets of the snow- clad mountains in Jasper" no said. Above the timberline at Jasper are literally miles of open alPIBBdB huge snow basns where the skiing terrain not only provides s count- less variety of runs for the expert

but actually facilitates flie-PNEN5 th

of a novice and adds to his wit??- ment. stated Mr. HOWE-d-

By J. R. Williams

ERSIDEWGUAR

PRINCE COUNTY CHRONICLE

Fine concert At Summerside lligh School

The concert which was presented last night at the High School Audi- torium by the Summerside Choral society was very well attended and a. complete success in every Wall-

The concert marked the first ap- pearance in public of this newly or- gézined choral society. whim RI

n practising diligently f0? 86V- eral weeks under the direction 0f Mrs. Alice Hunter smvthe. who in well known in musical circles.

‘There were manv new slnilers among the cast, new comers to Summerside. who were heard for the first time by s. large number C! people in the audience who gave them a hearty reception and cordial welcome.

The program was oi a. very high order and each number well eserv-

ed the enthusiastic approval given, The proceeds were;

by the audience. for the Red Cross. A sale ‘of candy helped to swell the proceeds.

PIDITIIIII

"'I‘he Blue Danube." Strauss‘ "Who is Sylvia?" Schubert; “Harlmi lC-Iarllc, the Iorki” Schubert-Choral

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"Love. I Have Won You." Lan- don; “Under the Greenwood Tree.’ Coaies-lvhs. Horace Huizhson.

“Down in Mobile. “Nut Brown

MakiugMme Quartet“: Madgan: lions, the British Isles was not in-

Nichclson. Hancock. F0

"Vittorio, Vittorio," Miss Alice Coffin. .

"A Spring Romance." Hosmer - Misses Jean Nicholson and Yvonne Arsenault.

“Friends of Yesterday." Sim son?‘

“Two Magpies," Wells- Mia-A lison

Madman. “Obstinationfl Fontenallles -—Miss Yvonne Arsenault. I "Largo," Handel; Salut D'Amour:

Sir Edward Elgar-Mr. Judson M. y A Lo

izan. "A Day in June." Adams-Mixed Quartette. Mrs. Stewart. Mrs. Huglv. son. Mrs. Forbes. Miss Geldart. "Barcorolle" (Tales of l-loifmanl, gfftenbach—women's Double Quar- e

“The Old Road" Lowell Hancock. with Male Chorus.

"Song of the Blacksmithlh- Male Chorus. _

Rule Britannia-Arne.

0 Canada-Choral Club.

e King

Director of Summerslde Choral Club. Mrs, Alice Huntor-Smythe. j Soloists a

Contraltos: Mrs. Horace Hughson. Miss Yvonne Arsenault. Soprano: Miss Alice Coffin: Tenor. Mr. Alli- son MacLean. Violin, Mr. Judson Logan. Accompanists-

Mrs. Wm, E. Forbes. Mrs. Alice. l-iunter-Smvthe. Male Quartette:

Messrs. Allison MacLean. Harold Nicholson, Wm. E. Forbes. Lowell» Hancock.

Retail sales of gasoline in Canada during the first nine months of 1940 amounted to 660105007 gallons compared with 601,691,000 gallons in the corresponding period n1 1939.

RAILWAY WORKERS ORGANIZE TO AID CANADA'S EFFORT

MONTREAL Que, March 8 — Orgamzation has been completed °1 the Canadian National Railways Employees Wm- Services Assoclutitln for the Montreal etea. embracing a memlbership approximately ll p0) individuals. The purpose of the H5- sociation is to have e. bepnanent establishment which can .m.medi- aiely deal with wartime 111196111!- There are nearly 1,800 men of the Canadian National System in the Canadian Army and it is intended to provide comforts for those from

is district. Men and women alike in the Association

are included

which is divided into sixteen dis-

rbes. Carlssini-

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lcdrdilr has Fierce raid

By Douglas Amaron , Cfl-IlZdHiD Press Staff Wrlior CARDIFF, Wales, blarcli 4

(GP) — This bustling Welsh p02

ghnd its fiercest air snack oi ihs

zwar Monday night but from what I could see the fast-gathering du k when I arrived tonight it was 110911118 w Equal i5: damage in London or Covenlriy.

All I could see, oi course, was on B Vlfllk t0 the hotel where the staff was anxious to relate stories oi the Pfevliius nights experiences, about Lhe terrors of the bombing and a- bout the showers of incendiaries that started numerous fires.

The stench of charred buildings, some of WlllFh could b2 seen faint- 1y_ in the blackout, hung ove: in, géseiglcfiltyvhletral IOUII‘! giybhotel had

. ‘a. c o_= stillal (Lperated. e m a pub r0 en glass lit". -d ti _' “talks but right doolre ptgtlgfi; were lining up to get in a theatre.

At the hotel, where all the siaif belongs either tothe auxiliary fire service or the air-raid precgiiifljgn sill-lad I W85 fold the raid was con- Centrflted on reidential district; and they Offered the theory the Gennans tried to destroy all the vrorkers’ homes with explosive and fire bombs in the belief the work- ers WOlllil not continue Working n, the factories or docks théir homes were lost.

Handbook cites Naval expansion

Pensions flaws Under review

(YITAWA, March 4--(CP)—AI- rangements for a. parliamentary i review of Canada's military n- sions laws in the light of nee the men serving in the armed for- ces in the present war are a step ,.further advanced today. , | Yesterday Pensions Minister iMackenzie introduced amendments Ito the Pension Act. which will be referred to a special committee com sed of members who saw servoe in the First Great War and ‘the House heard a number of sug- gestions from members about tgeanfment oi men discharged from

e orces.

i The amendments in the main ~a.re designed to give statutory lsanction to orders-in-council pass- ied in recent months which make ‘the present Pension Act applicable to men serving in the new forces. .Thai: act is the product of several istudies by committees of ex-ser- vice members of Parliament-such the one which will function ‘this session-Kat yarious times since ‘the end of tie ast war. I Amon more important fea- tures o the amendments is pro- ivislon for more liberal treatment of veterans suffering from tuber- culosis, either incurred in or ag- gravated by War service. _ Significant of the change in the of operations is a provision the British Islse "h. of actual war." In the pre- sent act, based on 1914-18 condi-