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TUESDAY l .

SCHOOL RE-OPENS-‘Fhe Cross Roads school has ie-upened after the summer holidays. with Bryer Jones as teacher

GOODS RECOVERED-In con- nection with [he recovery of goods on Friday stolen from Prowse Bros. store, the police officers who locat- ed them were Sgt. Dowling and Constables Poole and McKtnnon.

—LIIAVES FOR. OTTAWA -- Mr. J Watson MacNaught, M P leaves today for Ottawa to attend the coming sesion of the Federal Parliament —S.

—Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Macdonald and daughters. Lisle, Rena and Frankie left last week on their return to Buffalo, N. Y.. after spending a delightful vacation on the Island-S,

NEH’ PASTOR ARRIVES-Rev. M. D, Dunbar arrived in Char- lottetown last night to take over the pastorate of the Central Chris- tinn Church He is a uutivi- of Western Canada and has b;c'i preaching at Riiglilfl. He was at‘- oompanied by liis wife and their young child. Rev. M. E. Genge, D.D._ retired Presbyterian Church minister has been supply pastor at the Contra! ChriJnm Church for more lililll a yciii now.

ISLAND GIRL I.\' NEW JOB- ist. Lt. Aletha H. Cai-ruthcrs has iocently been assigned to Troop Carrier Commands Sedalia Army Air Field, Wanemburg, Missouri. She is the tiaughter of Mrs. Ada Carruthers of Borden, Prince Ed- ward Island. Prior to entering the service at Governor's Island, June 27, 1944 she attended Prince of Wales College. Lt. Carruthers has eeyen assigned to the Base Hospi- 11..

—WORK nan/rap - It learned unofficially over week-end that work on a radio beam station. to be used in con- junction with the Summersidc air- port, had been halted. No infor- mation was available to indicate whether the layoff indicated that plans to build the station had been abandoned or whether it

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As a result of iniurics received While getting off a train in Belle- villc, Ont., over the week end Cfn. Richard Lawlor. 35, of Charlotte- town liad to have his left lei: and arm amputated. He was pn route

Camp Borden after having spent his leave in Charlottetown.

Cfn. Lawlor spcnt six months in the merchant marine before en listing in the Canadian Army in the Spring of 1940. He went over- seas in 1942 and returned to Cah- ada about two months ago. A bro ther, Edward, was‘ kiled in Sicily in July 1943. Another brother, James, lives at 213 Prince Street. City. He has three sisters, Mrs. Edward Blanchard, Debcrt. N. S. and Hilda (Mrs. Fied Hennessey) and Priscilla, both of Charlottetown. Cfn. Lawlor is married and has one child, age four y-c-ars

Since our last Jottings. the poul- try industry in general on P.E.I, has been hununing. Plans have now been completed for a monster Poultry meeting to be held Sep. tcinber 21st.

This meeting is sponsored by the P.E.I, Poultry Industry Cum. rnittce together '\\'iill the Pro- niicial and Licminion Departments of Agriculture. Noted speakers will deliver talks upon vital [Qpics Dvrtaiiinig to the poultry indus. try, such spcukcrs as W, A. Brown, Cnioi oi‘ Poultry Production and Marketing Services, Doininioit De. purtnient of Agriculture, who mob- ably more than anyone else has Buidcd the purchase, assembling and shipping of Canadian eggs and egg powder to the British market, My, Blown is intimately acquainted with P.lE..I. Hc knows almost every point llllfl Dlllve 0n the Island, having Shelli- inuch time in the earlier years on woik in connection with the poultry industry. He has spent vacations ncre and delights to speak of those he know yicai-s ago. Those who knew him in 1,119 days referred to will be pleased iio doubt to meet him again.

A farm house at Rosebank, own- ed by Ml‘. J. Emmett MacDonald, Charlottetown, was destroyed by fire Sunday evening at, about 3,31‘),

The dwelling was leased for the summer months.

A sprinkler from the Charlotte- town Fire Department went to the

was only a temporary hold-u . The station is located in th t 16 area. about four miles from tlie Summerside airport-S

arrmpnn TTfvvnivTmiv-Dr. W. J P. MacMillan, O.B.E, and Mrs, MacMillan attended ' the Knight-s of Columbus Convention for Nova Scotia and Prince Edward

‘Island, held in Antigonish, N. S..

yesterday. Dr, MacMillan is 2 Master of the fourth degree tor P. E. I. and N. S. Other Islanders attending include: Judge C, St. Clair Trainor, D, E, Noonan, Fr. Bernard Gillis. Arthur Campbell Sr, T. B. Creiglian, Leo F. Doyle, and Vernon Murnatrhun. The con- vention was an excmplification of the fourth degree, Knights of Col- umbus.

HAMPTON THANKOFFERING SERVICE-The W. M, S. oi’ the Hampton United Church held their annual thaiikoffcrinx; service in the church on Sunday evening, Aug. 26th. In the absence of tlic pastor Rev. Petr-i Jackson, elder E, C, Holm presded, Miss Lena McLure, Charlottetown, "was the guest, speaker. A large congrega- tion listened with rapt attention to hcr message. "Our Thanksgiving to God for the preservation of the four freedoms." It was a message fitting for the occasion as God has urely been our support and de- .eiice, bringing us t0 the day of vic- tory and a new opportunity for iervice. Mr. Ste"'i~g Inman, Char- lottetown, sang ‘The P1." er Per- fect", and Miss McL-uro "The Nine- ty anti Nine" Mrs Warren Ininan and Mr. Clayton Morrison were the organists. Afiei the service the choir ant. guest artists tyne kin treated to lee-cream and cake at

Mm William Burleigih, Ellerslie, was elected president of the Prince Edward Island OYSI-Bl‘ GFOWQTE Association at the annual meetinZ of that body held in the Summer- side Town Hall on Saturday even- ing Other officers elected are as follows: Vice Picsident. Brenton Clarke, Summerside; Secretary, R E Ellis, Summerside; Directors, ‘(LR Gillis, Miscouchc; Major TH E. Inman, Summerside; JG. McLean, South West. Mr Aldred England. the retiring president was 1n the chair

Many matters of interest to the oysters growers were discussed. Two resolutions ucre passed with reference to shllcked oysiers One asked the Department. of Fisheries to have an embargo placed on the importation of shucked oysters from the United States up to Dev- ember lst of cnCh year and the second asked the department w equip a shucking plant in thl-B Province It was explained that this would give considerable em- ployment and also that many oy- may not marketable in their shell because of their shape or HD1164"- ance yet with good meat in them when shocked be suitable for ship. Dina.

PRISONER RECAPTIERED City Police Sgt Sterns Webster and Constable Lloyd Wakelin yes- terday recaptured n prisoner who escaped R. C. M. P. officers at. the Sanitorium on Friday. Sgt. Webster and Cst. Wakelln are the officers who arrested the man Friday morning ns he was nl- legcdly about to make off with articles of clothing from Prowse Bron. Ltd. The man was placed In the County Jail after being remanded for ono week on a charge of breaking, entering and theft, RCMP. Constables took the prisoner along with several other prisoners from the jail to the Sanntorium Friday afternoon for medical examination. The prisoners were placed in a mom from which they ivere to be trans- ferred to the examining doctor's office. During the transfer the prisoner escaped in some way. A learch was conducted over a wide urea during the week-end. but his whereabouts were not. discov- ered until about 5 o'clock yester- day afternoon when the two local policemen sow him going up ‘lrlghton Avenue. The officers we chase, going in different rections and finally closed in l their man who was taken to ~e Police Station for return later a the County Jail,

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my Bank of Nova Srotia,

the Royal Canadian

scene but the blaze had made to.) much. headway to be extinguished. Nearby blllldlIlBS were saved,

The summer residents of Bright- on Shore held their annual picnic at Dalvny yesterday. For the past fifteen years or more they have been holding an annual get-to. gether on Labor Day but dur. ing the war years these have been held on Brighton Shore.

The quoits championship was “Tlll by E. S. Coffin and N, w, Lnwthcr.

——Mr. George Glow of Sum- merside will return this evening from Aniigonish, N.S., where he has been attending a Knights qr Columbus function-S,

~Pte. John Stel i’ S . side. has left foreCeanIp HEEZ- Dlllll. Halifax, where he will re- ceive treatment.—S,

~Squadr0n Le d W _ borne of Pcrtagea Ii; Prairie,‘ bee" Visiting in Summerside the guest of Mr. and M , , wrlght_s' rs F J. E.

—Mr, and M__ W11 of Toronto, andrqformeillifnofngafi “IEFSidS “r9 "l-Qlilllil their son Mr. Everett Brooks and Mrs: Brooks in Summerside-S. ‘

—Mr. and. Mrs, frhdw. Sltgimmerside,

is wee o . t ' Montreal arrid‘ Oltrlguo-t: tgrolpmstfé their daughter, Mrs. D. s, B1311», Also leaving with them 15 M,‘ W H- Hflywerd. Manager o: i119’ Summer- Hayward.—s,

M. L. Brad- iire leaving

side. and Mrs.

~Rev. G. . ' Mrs. Tanton aiidmrchilldjntanryd ‘gig Mrs. Tantcns Mother, who has been stopping with them at the Ailgncll" RBCYWY. Summerside, lért. on return to Tang-

—Major H. E. c1 k “my Dental Ccrpstnsteétiggggdiaart Debert, NS. spent the Week-end at his home in Summersidc-s,

Mr. Roy Pursey. rec ed i Cllyvsllhdev night alflfgr viosittgilg mlllli friends in Moncton. N.B.

Mr. Ernest McLaren retired CN R. conductor and am. McLnren Toronto are visiting friends {infl relatives lu the City and province.

Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Irvine. ac- companied by Mlss Joyce and Mr. Donald Irvine, returned to the City on Saturday evening follow- lnK a brief holiday visit with rela- tives in Eastern Ontario,

WEDNESDAY

SERIOUSLY lLL—-'I'he serious illness is reported in the Lancaster Hospital. st. John. of Lt.-Cmdr. J. A. Munro. f0rmerly at the naval oversccrs staff of Bruce Stewart 8a Co. Ltd. Lt.-Cmdr. Munro was transferred to St. John in May, He was operated on last month for appendicitis, but the operation was followed by complications. Mrs. Munro. who was on hcr way to Vancouver, hns rcttirncd to St. John.

OFFER FROM ARGENTINE - The following telegram rcccntlv re- ceived by Premicr J. Walter Jones from tho Argentina shows that. cat.- tle breeders in other countries have their eyes on Prince ltidwart-i Isl- and: "Mv congratulations fur your world champion Abcgwcit Milady. I am interested in his son, Abel!- weit Milord and beg you to cable price and conditions for delivery at 10 months old. (slgnndi Ernesto Bauer Caban Cnhalcy", Buenoa Aires."

It. C. A. F. REPATRIATES — Two Islanders are listed among approximately 4-30 personnel of Air Force being repatriated on the Empress of Scotland and expected to ar- rive at Quebec City on Sunday. Sept. 9. They are Cpl. Keefe. C, A.. 9 Chestnut Street, City. and

LEARNS OF NEPIIEIVS DEATH -—Mrs. W. T. Huggan, Charlotte- town, has received word of the passing in Vancouver, B.C,,'of her nephew, Dr. W. H. Sutherland, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutherland of Seaview, P. E. I. Dr. Sutherland is survived by n15 wire, Rlllh. and daughters Helen ind Shirley Ann at home: Patricia, wlfc of Flt. Lt, Arthur H. Hinton of Ottawa; and one son, Dr. Will, who recently returned to Vancou- ver from Italy. The following sis- ters and brothers also gurvive; Marion in Ottawa; Florence in Montreal: James in Gaizetown, N. B., and Leigh in Scaviewq P. E. I,

scour ExuciiTIvE MEETS-A meeting of the executive, provin- cial command Boy Scouts. met yes- ‘Eldlly afternoon of the Queen Street office of the Provincial Boy Scout, organization with Ml‘, R. SP. Jardine as chairman. Reports, on four Boy Scout camps and one Cub Camp were read and found highly satisfactory A committee composed of Messrs. P. R. McCorrnric (choir- manl. K. M. Martin. and Erin-q Johiislone was formed to onzanl v a financial tirive in aid of the 1)i'q_ vincial Boy Scout organization. The ‘wmmlll-Etl Miles to have the cam- Illllflh under way about October I.

BURIAL n" VERNON _ The funeral of George R, Manny-mi, p, Sr, ltfoiilrcal, “v5 1191.1 {rum m, li/uiic of his brother-iii-l-iw, Mil- tou Furness, Vernon, on Saturday’, September 1st, and was largely m. tended. There was a short service at the home followed by gfjfvjro 1h Ulili! Bflpti-st Church. Services nt the honie and church were .".>n- tiuciod by ilie Rev. E. R. Mncviq. ar, POVVIIR], assisted by Rev. L. M. Murray. Kcnsington, who also sang Very beallflllllll’. Abide With Mc. Tlll‘ lJflll bearers ivero as follows: J. F, MacLeod, Samuel lvfacbcozl. J. 0. lVf-"tt-Lcod, J, Irving Tweedy, l\iilio.i l-‘urncss and J, F. Iluntlcy. Inacrnient was in the ohurch n-‘pj. cicry.

30TH ANNIVERSARY - On Fri- day, Aug. 30th a number of rela- tivc,s_nnd friends gathered as a surpri<e party at the home DI vir, and Mrs “ilbllr TFlllllOl‘ of was; Royalty to celebrate with them their 30th wedding aiiiiiycrsiry. Good wishes and kind remarks were expressed by those present and the couple received a iiuni- her of lovely gifts of which they were very well pleased and ex- pressed thcir deep thanks. The remainder of the evening was spent in joyous entertainment. After lunch being served the guests de- parted wishing Mr. iincl Mrs. Trairior niimy more years of happy wedded life.

LICENSE TO PREACII — Fol- lowing the regular evening sCYVICG of the Kingston Baptist Church, Prince Edward Island, July 22. a license to preach the Gospel was unanimously granted to Deacon Stephen Ackland of that church. Since their removal from Kititzsttm community in May, 1944, Deacon and Mrs, Ackland have ni-ide their home in Bradalbane, PEI. Thcie and in the surrounding community Mr. Ackland has given freely of iiis time rind spiritual gifts to the work he Kingdom as a Layman in Go 1ircaching and faithful witness. At, the Kingston service of worship and Lord's Supper on Auk, 5th Lincentinte Acklnnd delivcrctl a forceful and soul-searching mes- sage frnm “Behold I Stand at the Door and Knock." At this time he ivas 1ircscntcd with the church license by the pus-tor and on bc- half of the church. _ Maritime Baptist.

DISCUSS LIQUOR LAW - The veterans‘ meeting. held at the Legion Home last night for the purpose of discussing the nd- visnbility of rcconimonciing changes in the pPCSClll Prohibition Law t0 the Provincial Government, was largely attended. Major T. E. Mac.- Niitt was chairman and Major H. H. Court, secretary‘. The greater number of those in attendance were veterans who liad recently returned from service on the Eur- opean battle fronts. Several of the speakers expressed themselves as being dissatisfied with what they termed the hypocrisy, discriminat- ion, and unfairness attendant upon tho present administration of the Prohibition Act. One young vet- eran stated he h-Jd no trouble in securing a “script? upon his arri- va.l from overseas but that as soon as he had dotted his uniform he found it a. difficult matter to sec- ure one, At the same time, he said, bccr and harder liquors were avail- able at military clubs and organiz- ations within the City for their own personnel. The 1iresent situ- fttion, he continued, forced many self-respecting service men to pat- ronize dives where poisonous moon- shine was sold at. extortiounie jirices. The meeting was pfflflflill- inantly in f-IVOUI‘ of nincnrlmcnts being made to the Prohibition Act.

—WI".IIDING ANNIVERSARY - An occasion of great interest in the parish of Bloomfield was lllf‘ 60th anniversary on August 2'l=h f the marriage of Mr, drew Martin, cstccmcd resitlcns of that community. The event was marked by religious ceremonies befitting such an occasion. Solemn High Moss was celebrated in St. Antonyfls Church the rclcbrant hc- ing the 1iarish priest, Rev. J. Rooney, with Rev. W. E. Monaghnn of Alberton as deacon and Rev. Bourgeois of Westbrook, Maine, as sub-deacon. All the mule mem- bers of the Martin family occupied places in the choir and also as- sisting in the sinizinz was Mi‘. P1115 Finnun student at. Bourtrct College near Montreal. The organist for the occasion was Mr. Poul Martin. Chelsea, Mass, one of the sous of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Martin. A reception was hcld tlic same cvc- ning at the home of Ml‘. aiirl Mrs. Martin which provcd ti. memorable nnri highly enjoyable event. The revered couple worr- remember-oil with the presentation of lovely gifts, an armchair for Mr, Martin iind a radio for Mrs. Martin. The presentation was made by one of their sons. Mr. Paul Martin, while an address fitting the occasion was read by a. daughter Mrs. Laurette Gallant of Piusvillc. Music and games and the siniuni of the old familiar songs rounded out an evening of supreme enjoy- ment at which were present bo- sldes the honored parents ten of their children and two members of the clergy, It was the first. time siIlCE i919 that the whole family were nil together. this was at the close of the last war when

S/O. LeClair, M. L., North Rus- U00.

three of the sons had just returned

from France. Mr. and Mrs, Mar- till although getting well up :n years are still enjoying excellent iealth and it is the wish of their many friends that. they may be spaied for many more years to en- joy health-S.

—LEAVE FOR OTTAWA — Sen- ator B.W. Robinson of Summerslde lcft. yfiitflfllfly for Ottawa to attend the Parliamentary session, He wit; flwcmpanied by Mrs. Rnbirison.-S.

-MAGISTRATE'S COURT - A parly charged with an infraction of the Excise Act was fined $100. or three months in jail in Sum- merslde yesterday by Magistrate R S Hinton. A man charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor was given seven clays in jail and two 1X‘l'st>nS charged with vagrancy were each fined $1. and costs

FUNERAL AT NINE MILE CREEK - The funeral of Thomas MacGregor of Nine Mile Creek was held yesterday afternoon from the residence of his nephew, James Gorveatl. Services at the home and grave were conducted by Rev. J. R. Skinner. The pallbearers were: Roy hfacG-regor, Archie MacGrc- cor. Robert MacDonald, William Smith, Wesley MacDougall and Gtonxe LfacPliec. Interment was in New Dtlfllllllfill Cemetery.

- RECEIVE APPOINTMENT - Grover C, Scliurinnn, minister of the church at Waxahachie has been selected to serve as Stito Evangelist for the Texas Christian Missionary Society, He began his work on Aug. 14th in a meeting at. Wellington. Mr. Schumian had served as Evangelist for the State Society for a short time some six yoirs ago and has a varied and successful experience in the Work of evangelism. He is the son of tiie latc Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Scliurnian of Siiminersidc and 11c received his early education more. He is a brother of Mrs. Neil Boul- ter, O'Leary.——S.

A pretty s/ummer wedding took pinre at the home of Mrs John IIO\\';ll‘(I, St. Martins, N.B , when her granddaughter. Hclen Victoria Howard, daughter of FL How. ard- and the late Mrs. Howard was united in marriage to Sgt, Norris Norman Binns, son of Mrs Richard Binns and the hi» Richard Binns, New Glasgow, P F. I

The ceremony was performed by R/cv. Frank Mollins of the First United Baptist Church. St. Mar. tins, N B . in the presence of a lnrga number of friends and rcl- atlves

Tho moms wire decorated with potted plants and mixed summer flowers

With enrollment still underway.

indications last night were that there would ho more than a five per rent incrmse in ilic number of students attcntiiniz Prince of Wales College this year, compared ivrh 194A. Indications are that the enroll- ment will roach at least 556. Last year it was 471.‘ Some service mcii arc included in the classes this this year but the number is not yet definite.

Students entering the institution yesterday included 33 in fourth year. 100 in third year and 1G0 in SSPOIld K081‘.

’I‘o:ln_v first year students and those entering sircond year under ihe sapeciel matriculation classifi- (‘ZIIIOII will cnroll. It ivas learned that. 223 first year students. had informed the! College authorities that they would attend. The speClal matriculation section was expected to number approximately 45.

Saint DunsbmKs University docs not re-open until Tuesday, Sept.

l.

Enrollment: for the City's publlfl schools are approximately: Prince Street, 500; West. Kent, 550; Roch- iord Square, 532; Queen Square, 550.

A coroner's Jllfy last. night found that Hubert Gallant, Rich- mond Strcet, Charlottetown, died at the P,E.I. Hospital, August l7. 1945, as a result of pulmonary congestion and hemorrhage. The verdict added that acutc alcohol- ism was likely a precipitating fac- tor.

D1‘. G. R. Holmes Crown.

A report by Dr. Ralph P. Smith, provincial pathologist for Nova Scot-la, was rcad b.\' Dr. Yoo fol- lowing which the Jury retired to find a verdict without the calling of witnesses.

Dr. Smith's report rend: “From the organs sent for examination, it is niv opinion that. (he late Hu- bcri. Gallant came to his death as a result of jiulmonary congestion and hemorrhage with an associat- ed fatly degeneration of the livcr. Acute alcoholism may have been the precipitating factor. No incthyl radical was found to indicate methyl alcohol poisoning. The ap- pearance of the liver ivas in keep- ing with that of a chronic al- eoholic."

The Jury comprised Abcn Mac- Lmin (foreman), ‘Lloyd Moore, Ray Steele, John Webster, N. W. Renrdon. John Martin and Roland Diamond,

I. J. Yeo was the coroner. represented the

—Mr. and Mrs Roy Phillips and two sons left Summcrslde on Mon- day on return to San Juan, Pucrto Rico where Mr. Phillips is on the

staff of the Bunk of Novn Scotia. i

'l‘hey have bccn here for the past two and OIIOJJBII months on vac. ation.—S -

Mrs, Bessie Jenkins, lvfcKcnzies C<rner Lot 48, is visiting at. Little River.

Mrs. A. Ramsay has flS hcr attest hcr sister, Miss Mabel Myers of Charlottetown.

Mrs. Kenneth Murphy (iicc Bou- ls-n Farquharsc ' young; 1,011 Donnie, nrc vi t‘: , n Athwer, Mass. the guests of Ml‘. and Mrs. Donald Laurie.

Pic. Ray Shrcenan arri" cs1 Vancouver inst week to vi wife flFfI two littlc chitir his mothcr-in-laws, Mrs Monagh-in, I-Iazclbrook

Mr. and Mrs. John A. Mcclcan left on Friday morning: for their home in Ilrookline, Mass, rifle.‘ spending two weeks with Mrs. Her- bert B. AIacWilliams and family, Dunblanl. Lot l. ,

from 1 his

THURSDAY

—CELEBRATES 94TH BIRTH- DAY-Congratulations are extend- ed t0 Mrs. W. A. McNeill of Bur- llnswn. 9.8.1.. who celebrated ner 94th birthday on September 1st. Many friends, including some from Summerslde, called to extend their greetings. S

RETURN T0 MONTREAL-Mrs. Charles F. Hyndmm and little son, Billy, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Hyndman iii. Stunhope for the summer, left by 1ilane yesterday morning for their home in Montreal. Capt. C. F. Hyndman is still in Gennany with the 14th Ambulance Corps,

FUNERAL SERVICES-JUN fu- neral of Mr. Edward Hartinger was held yesterday morning from his residence at 34 Euston Street to St. Dunstan's Basilica. where Mass was celebrated by the Rev. J. W. Mo dle, who later con- ducted services at the grave. The pail bearers were: Messrs. Fred Steele, Harold Drcw, Carl Burke, John McCourt, I-Ienry Gaudct and Nelson McKeigan. Interment uns- in the Roman Catholic Cemetery.

PIPE LINE PLANNED-Corizf-rilc- tion of the oil tank at the Mari- time Electric Company power plant is continuing. The tank vvil be silflpllPd by pipe line from tankers at the Railway Wharf. Surveying for the p11 pipe line is being cor- ried on at present. Ii, is not_ex- pected that, the oil tank and pipe- line will be completed until some- time early in 1046

BREAKS LEG WHILE UN- LOADING STEEL Mr. Louis Arsenault, City, had his leg bro- ken while unloading steel beams from a truck at the rear of Prince of Wales College yesterday morn- ing, He was taken to hospital for treatment. At the same lime another worker, Dewar Ballem, received a bad bruise on the right thigh when the same beam struck him.

—POST NUPTIAL SHOWER-—- Miss Marjorie Mollison eiitcrtaittcd on Monday evening at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mollison, Epstane Street, Summer- sidc, in honor of LAC. and Mrs. John Cozens (the former Frances Corneyi. The guests were friends of the recently married young couple. who were presented with a number of very beautiful giiis. Lunch was served iind a. pleasant social evening was spent. S

CHURCH IMPROVEMENTS — There has been considerable im- provements in North Rustico in recent years including many new homes and modern school. M present. the parish church. sixty feet wide by eighty feet.‘ 1on8. has been raised to a height of ten feet from its foundation in order to enlarge it. This work is being done by Mr. Thomas Doucette. The future church will be ninety feet long by fifty feet wide with two towers,

SMALL BOY STRUCK BY CAR. ._ The mung son of John Blac- quierc, 255 Grafton Street, was struck by a car on Grafton Street just before 6:30 last. evening. The

boy, who is about seven years old. w

ran out onto the street in front of the car which was going west at the time, He was taken to the Charlottetown Hospital and re- mained overnight for observation. He did not appear to have been seriously hurt. The accident oc- curred on Graftcn< Street be- tween Hillsboro and Wcymouth Streets.

—IN SUPREME COURT —- An adjourned sitting of the Supreme Court was held in Summerside yes- terday with Chief Justice Thane a. Campbell presidin; A“ Repeal cnsc, the King , appellant. vs John (Holman) Gallant, respondent W118 wiehdruwn on motion of Mr. J-B- DesBochgs, K 0., counsel for the Crown, Another appeal case, the King. appellant vs. Mrs. Vincent Savidant... respondent was dealt with This is an appeal from a dis. inissal of a charge laid under the Excise Act before Magistrate W-E. Darby, K C. It was agreed that the evidence as taken before the Ma!- istratc would be llsefl- MW!‘ ll°m° argument by counsel, the court WM adjourned till September l0 when further argument. will be heurd.—-S.

VETERANS ARRIVE -ApDl‘°X' imately 4.0 returned men arrived in the city last night from Hali- fax where they disombarked Tuesday from H. M. C. S. Piinch- er. Of these. 13, most. of ivliose homes are in the rural districts. were taken to the Canadian Leg- ion Homc where they were srv- ed with refreshments. They in- cludcd: Pte. J. F. Laybolt. West St. Peter's Lake: L-Bdr. D. Stew- art, Montague: Pte. J. A. Mc- Aulay. Souris: Gnr. J. I). Cough- lin, Charlottetown; Pte. H. F. MncPhec, Heathcrdale: Pie. J. F. Gallant,‘ Rustico; Gnr. O. Doh- ei-ty, Vernon Bridge: Qnr. B, R. MacDonald. South Lake: Gnr. J. P. McIntosh. Souris: Ptc. G. B. Clieverie, Souris: Spr. Pctcr Mc- Cormick. Souris: Pte. Edward E. Cheverie, Souris: and Pte. D. MacLeod, Glen William.

W. M. S. MEETING — The_AuS' ust meeting of the W. M. b. Montague United Church was held at the home of Mrs. Dan M. MacDonald wit-h the President presiding. Mrs. (Dr) MacKenzie who has been residing here for the summer months had charge of the devotional part. Her mes- sage was most inspiring, her sub- ject. being the "Indian Transla- tion of the Shepherd Psalm." She related some personal experiences with the Indians in Western Can- ada where she found them both grateful and loyal. After this was concluded plans were made for the annual Baby Bond meet- ing to be held in clnss room at a later date. After the meeting elosed a "Friendship Letter" was written to Edith Houston, who recently moved to Saskatchewan. Each member writing a para- graph and signing their name. A delicious lunch was served Mrs. Brennan and Mrs. I. E. Biirdon. assisted by the hostess. Mrs. Adams invited them to the Manse for the September meet-

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-M.lss Ione MacDonald, Harvard Street, Summer lde. has 1e" 1°’ Charlottetown to attend third‘ e" classes at. Prince of Wllfl 5° e"-

-Dr. John F. MacNeill. Summer- side, has loft for Ottawa to attend a meeting of the Medical Council of Canada. He was acoompanifd by his daughter, Miss Ruby. ""9 {elm-Ag y; Ontario t0 795135;‘; teaching household economics a Whitby Ladiesl- 0011689-

-Mlss June Ramsa. Slimmer" side, left last week of T°l°",'_g where she will attend the Toron Conservato of M11516- 3h° w“ accompanie as far as Montreal by her mother, Mrs. Gordon Ramsayg

__ _ y L, Gillis who has begnMxIlslgltlllalyeshBl’ old home hin Norboro leaves this week for er home in Burlinzwll- M“!-

__Mr5_ William Gaudet. 1000"" panied by her dauzhter and 8°“- Rnchellc and Johnny, left Wels- day morning on their return ti‘? to Passaic, u, J., after siiendlr-s a delightful vacation in Summer- side.

Miss Joan Laniizan has arrived from Sydney. N. S. to Spend h“ vacation with her parents in Mil"- taguc. ‘ She was accompanied by Mrs. Powell who is visitini; h" 5°“ and daughter-in-law. Mr. and M" Edward Powell.

Miss Belle Rogerscn. Hamlwll- and Mrs. S. MacLennan of C toria. were recent visitors t0

Charlottetown.

Miss Rut-h Rcserwn h“ Yetllm‘ ed to Boston after spending B. month's vacation with her Pllmllm’ Mr. and Mrs, Peter Fufiesllll. in Hampton.

_ H 1,11 M Rogerson (C. WFHIA. C? heas rgttaurned to Otta- wa after a very 1116555!"- mflwgh with her parents. Mr. and Pal-lo Rqgergflfl, Victoria. Cp. Rogersonls father accompanied hcr on the return trip as far as Sack- ville,

IAc . M Le an and Cpl- John Gagiblttagf fizlum Pleuam were recent visitors to V1619?" and craneud-

* Plrine. of Win- tile/gills? ltr/Iazgsrfialefte the PrOVlltlfig Wednesday after spelldlllfl A holidays with . and Mrs. - J. McDonald, Souris West.

Mrs. George W. Payl-Oll- m‘ tawa, has returned home site: spending her usual very pleases- holiday at "Parkview Farm. l

endish.

_ urs Sister) Mal’? $1153.: all? refriligrned a. Salim! am. spending thirty days lave with her Parent-i. Ml and "5' C. W. Croken, Emerald. She l5 now stationed at Halifax Military Hospital on nursin; Sill“ m9"-

Mr. and Mrs, Justin Woodside. Clinton. and Mr- 8M1 Ml“- liam Montgomery. Bedflille. 9 Friday evening for Bridgetown. n. s. While there they will be the guest of their brother, REV-

. C. and Mrs. Picketts.

Rey. Dr. Johin Dow of m- manuel College, Toronto, Ont., and Mrs. Dow left for their home on Monday moraine after snendlne 1m enjoyable three iveeks‘ holiday It "Parkview Farm". Cavendish.

Mrs. Harold F. Jones of We“ Roxbury, Mass, who arrived by plane Sept. 1, is the guest 0i’ he!‘ aunts, Misses Maude and Sadie Jones. Pownal.

Mr. J. R. MacPherson motored from Ottawa to spend a vacation with his mother, Mrs. J. H. Mac- Pherson, Darlington. Accompany- ing him on his trip were his sis- ter. Miss Blanche MacPherson. R. N.. Misses Reta Ramsay, RN. and Hazel Knox, RN. Also M . A. Cunningham. all of Ottawa. Mr. and Mrs. Harris Roast re- turned to their home in Portland. Maine, after spending a week at Mrs. Roasts former home, in Dar- lington. _

rs. J, J. Desmond and Miss Dol y, accompanied by the form- er‘s sister, M Ehnily Doyle. leaves this morning for their home in Boston, Mass, after spending a very enjoyable two months’ vacation at Connaught Apts, Charlottetown.

FRIDAY

LEFT 0N VISIT T0 MONT- REAL - Miss Catherine Lee and Mrs. Mabel MaoKinnon left this morning for Montreal visiting the J;itter's two daughters, Joan and Pearl, Mrs. Harold MacCallum.

T0 ASSIST IN SURVEY --Di‘. SC. Hudson, Economics Division, Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, is in Charlottetown whore for tho next two weeks ho will assist Dr. J .E Iattimer in hi: tax survey of the Province.

RECEIVED DIPLOMA -- A- mong 35 nurses receiving diplomas at the Halifax Infirmary gradua- tion exercises held in the Nova Scotian Hotel ballroom. Halifax,

t Wednesday evening wasMisaI-Ielen

Trainor, of Albany, P.E.I. The diplomas were presented by Lieut- enant Governor Kendall.

MADE HIGHEST MARK—Lead. ing the Island with 184 marks, Mark McGuigan, Jr., was high man in the Junior matriculation exam- inations this year. He is a Grade 9 pupil at Queen Square School. Three other pupils of the same class were also ‘among tin top ten in the rcmlts, They were Gower Mullins. 153: Maurice Flynn, 141; and mwrence McInnis, 146.

MARRIED IN TORONTO — A wedding of interest to friends and

relatives took lilac; at. St. Mary's‘

Catholic Church. Toronto recently when Miss Ella Murphy of Fnder. lcton, PEI. and Clayton C. Carr, of Boicsmwn, N. 3., were married by Rev. Father l1. W James They were attended by MLss arv lluvercau of Winnipeg and A Seymorc of Toronto.

Th will reside in Buffalo, N. Y.- Freedyericton Gleaner.

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--WOII.D RECEIVED-A talc. gram just received announce; m; eath of Mr. John L. Koehmstedt of Mlntn. North Dakota. Lb ar- ticular: were received, His wt}; i; the ‘ of Mr. Paul Wedge and the late Mrs. Wedge of Sum. merside. g

-FUNEIAL 0F MR8. I. WAR.- ING-Tho funeral service for the latq Mrs. J .Warln wu held at St. Mary's Church, 9mm, n; 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon a1- ter a private service at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Harold Crockett. Van. Archdeacon G. B. Harrison oflfciated at. both services and at the grave. The pallb were Messrs. Nata Bell, '-

Crockett, '1‘. D. Oarruthen, Wai- ter Leard, C. MacFarlane, and H. L-eard. S

—FUNEBAL SERVICES — The funeral of Miss Catherine Humph- re was held on Wednesday, Sept.‘ 5 at 2 p.m. from the home o! her nephew, Mr. bert S. Hum- phrey, Kenslngton. Interment was made in People's Cemetery, Ken- sington. Rev. J. A. McGowan con- ducted the service. Pallbearers were: Messrs. James Btavert, Pat- tern-on Walkstr, Ersktril Percy MaoMurdo, Harry and Justin Woodsidc.

RECEIVES SAD NEWS —- Mrs. Warren Inman, Hampton, has re- ceived a wire informing her of the sudden passing away at Calgary, Alta. on Aug. 30. 1945, of her sis- ter Pearl (Mrs. Gordon Sprouie). She was the elder daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Inman, Nine Mile Creek. and had been a resident of Calgar for the ast thirty-five years. he is surv ved by her husband, one son Norman, now in Wilhelmshaven Germany. and daughter Mrs. David Rimmer, Calgary; also her sister, Mrs. War- ren Inman, Hampton, and brother, Stewart Inman, Victoria, P. E.I

—BOME FROM OVERSEAS- Among’ those who arrived home from overseas on Wednesday eve- ning were Sgt. Hal Stems and Pta. Hubert McNeil of Summerside. Sgt, Sterns has been overseas over four years and saw service on the continent after D Day with a radio unit. His wife is the former Jean Walker. Pte. McNeil is a. son of Mr. and Mrs. D. F. McNeil and was overseas for two years and al- so saw service on the continent after D Day. He oined up with the Prince Edwar Island High- landers at the outbreak of war. S

HOME FROM OVERSEAS-WC. Stanley McInnis, son of Sgt. L. A. and Mrs. McInni-s oi’ Charlottetown has arrived home from overseas. I-Ie served for four years with the Royal Canadian Air Force and for almost half of that time was over- seas. He received his operational win! this summer, having complet- ed more than 30 flights, almost all over Germany. His last flight be- fore the Nazis surrendered was one in which food was dro ped to the

eople o! Holland. O. McInnis

terrupted hi: college course to enlist and now he expects to return to Prince Wales College by Christmas m resume .- his work. Meanwhile he is awaiting dis- charge He arrived in Charlotte- town on Tuesday.

NOW PRESUMED DEAD — Mr. and Mrs. W.W. MacPhee, of Tor- onto, formerly of Giarlottetown. have received official notice that their son, Flying Officer John Goodwill MacPhee, R.C.A.‘F.. who was a navigator on a Halifax bomber and was reported missing after a raid on a synthetic oil plant at Sterlcrade, near Dusseldorf. Germany, on‘ October 6th, 1944, is now presumed dead. Flying Officer MacPhce had a brilliant career in the public schools and Riverdale Collegiate. He was also outstanding in school sports and was champ- ion milc runner in contests open to all the high schools in Toronto. He

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W. MacPhee, is president of the Maritime Provinces Association of Ontario.

Mr, Jack MacKinnon and niece Miss Evelyn James left Wednesday morning for his home in Sommer- ville, Mass. after visiting his par- ents in Forest Hill.

The annual convention of the Women's Christian Temperance Union was held last night in Hun- ter River.

There was |, large attendance, with representatives from ten unions.

The election of officers resulted

as follows: Edith Sternl. Charlottetown. 1st Vice-President-ma. Halon Howard, Cornwall. 2nd Vice-Presidentr-Mra. L. R. Allen, Summerside. Recording Secretary-Mn. George Jardine, Freetown. Corresponding Secretary - Mrs. Douglas Younkcr, Parlrdale, Char- ttetown.

Treasurer-Miss Mildred Call- beck Central Bedeque.

" gs" Editor —Mrs. Wm. Clark, North Wiltahirc.

Scientific Temperance-Miss Inu- ise Callback, Central Bedeque.

Temperance Schools - Mrs. Frank Deacon, Freetown.

Fisheries and Lighthouses-Mrs. W. E. Burke, Charlottetown.

Evandgclistic Secretary - Mrs. J. Pidr , Ch'town.

L, T. L. Secretary-Mrs. Robert Reeves. Freetown.

Travellers’ Aid-Miss ME. White, Charlottetown.

"Y" Secretary-Mn. Fred Shaw.

Bonshaw.

Flying Officer P. V. Webber and Mrs. Webbor of Charlotto- town, spent a few days in Monta-

gue with relatives and friends.

Mr, and Mrs. Daniel Smith, ac- companied bv Mrs, Joha Gaudette and son Eddie, left yesterday 1y motor for then homes in Emil:- land, Mass. While in the City Mrs. Candi-tic and son Eddie were the zuest: of Miss Florence H08!!!-

Mrs, Frank Murray left yester- day on a short visit to Turonlh where she will be the guest of Archbishop McGuigan for a few