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011R NEWS BUDGET .0. OUR SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERS

MARCH 6. 1937

MONDAY

-—IIE'I‘I'IINED FROM 130135- LAND-Mrs. Ray Schuruian has re- t-urned from Dodsland, Saskat- CIIUWLIII, bringing with him two car loads of Western horses; They were unleaded at the New Atiiian race travkr-S

PLANES MAKE MAGIIALEN I-‘LluIlT-lloo potiiids of mail and 200 pounds of express were ctlrflcd by Canadian Airways Planes in twotrlps to the Magdalen Islands Satni-dziyt. Two Drzigoiu piloted by, Walter Fowler and H. S. Jones made the trip. -—'1‘0 TAKE I‘? NEW DUTIES TUI).\\'——CIIIEI Klncli, who resign- ed his position oii the Summersidc police force for a position with the ll. C. M. P. will be stationed at Suninierside and commences his i ties in his new office today. Mr. h with Mrs. Kiiich and thou‘

. ~ld home in Alberton visiting i'l'.'rs and friends-S

ll which William Phillips an

. llisfcr were riding broke the harbor ice as it ap- lic FciTy wharf early Sat- ’ _. The men escnfwd i iie before it settled. gi the crumbling ice. Last the cur we. still sitbmergcci . t “"15 understood that efforts would ix made to raise it.

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11(1)"? FOR RITUAL-News has tit-en ICUQHTKI of the death of Mary ' - of Mic late Mr. Char-

la.» P. Knight. of $011115, P- E- I- Mrs- it died at the home of her itcr Mrs. 1*‘. L. Gilbert of Dart- N. s. The remains will be brought to Charlottetown Monday exerting. The ftuieral services will be heel’ in souris. Mrs. Knight leaves to nioiirti two daughters b11511". M35- (izfocrt of Dartmouth, N. S» and

ier Mr. George Leslie of Morell. . I. ‘

T0 SPEAK AT DIOCES@ aiccrrzvcF-mv. J, n. A. Holmes. DD? Dean of Divinity on the staff or the University of King's Colleie- HJllIIlK. arrived in Charlottetown .r.v. niehr. and is the guest m RM’- Canon Malone. and Mrs. Malone: Dr. Holmes will speak at. the public aervfce in st, P it's Church tomzhi In contiectlon th the 93rd annual . mr-igting of the Diocesan Church‘ simtctv. The Rev. Dr. Judd of 'l'orcntxi will take part in the service together with clergy o! the 9100M’ Dr. Judd is the guest of Rev. H. D- Ravrnond and Mrs. Rnyfflimfi-

It ‘is with the greatest 1'88"‘ "9 fin-finial.- the death of Mrs- George ‘rhylor who passed away- suddeniy at her home in GeOIEKB" io-h on SundavZ mOmIfiG. Feb- 21gb. Though Mrs. Taylor Md not been enjoying the 1X38! 0f health for several weeks. 8W1 n" one had even a thouffm that the end was so near. The late Mrs. Taylor was a woman of fine char- gi-ifl‘, and those words are not. idly written, to know her was to ad- mire her not alone for the excel- lence of her own life, but for the jovH-inrl happiness that she trims- mwi in others, Always the bright nptnnisdic vieviponit. she cherished; guvnn, and moroseness found n0 haven in the mind of this fine young woman. Surcll’ one 53°95 cu wonder why that in‘a time and a-ic ,,'~ll(;i1 as this characters cap- ‘ of britxhteniilg and making more liappv the lives of otherS should be called. But he!‘ {fiends and they are numbered in mans-- ands knows that today she 011110115 u-nrre surrontidings are in accord with lit-r nature. Mrs. Taylor has gmicj hut. for many years her mem-

ory will be cherished. T0 U10 bereaved family and relatives we extend sjvtnpiithy in this thflll‘

hour of great. sorrow. The funeral which \'.'.l.‘~'. held from her home t0

the ltomzin Catholic church on Monthly mor ‘tug was largely tit- teuded. so ices were conducted

hv lit-r PZLHOI‘ who also lent com- fort. to ltr-r dtiriiig the period of her lllllPhh, the. Rev. 0. Kigslns pallbearers were, Chester f-‘red IMni-ey. Herb. Levers. , Allister Stewart and J-nui Donovtiti.

A meeting of the Directors of the King's County Exhibition As- gui ition was held in Town Hall. (hint etoxvti. on Saturday‘. Febril- no 2n, i037. president Daniel A.

ruin-n The president in open- inir tilt‘ meeting explained though [his was not the annual meeting but the usual mid-winter meetln8 to dismiss the business of the As- me Lion, The secretary then gave a statement. to the meeting of the cost: of improvements to the exhibi- tuni tiroperly‘ during the past ‘The building of new hog _ sheep hurdles. repairs to fciicc mi main street and prcctivlfl of 34 chains of closely woven No. ti wire surrotuiding the park n? .1 cost of $294.00 for fence and $100 for hog pens. 61.6.. t0- gefhcr with other iiriprovcments rind help at exhibition making a fotfl expenditure of otter $700.00.

son spent the iveek end at 50141113"

sir-wart, of Lower Montague pro-J

place the ntonci" within the reach of the large exhibitor and there- fore ‘nun-h 0f lhe_ cdticationai I value of the county fair would be lost.

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Iii the evening of Wednesday, January 13th, Ali-s. ‘Thomas Arthur Smith, a very highly csteciiicd. re- sident of Wood Islands Northpass- cd peacefully away at the age of 57 years.

FORMER. ISLANDER. — Hon. Justice Hunipln-cyt Mellish, K. C., of the Supreme Court of Nova Sco- tla, was recently elected President of the Bar Society of Halifax. Mr. Mellish is a native of Powtlal, P.E.I. Two other Islanders are leaders in their profession, Archbishop Mc- Guigan of Hunter River and Pre- iiiier Angus McDonald of Prince

MENINGYPIH N01‘ PIIEVALENT —Rumorsi about tiic city recently of

ca“ BRE"KS THROUGH ‘ca; numerous (‘ZLSCS of meningitis were

not confirmed by Di‘. B. C. Keeping, Deputy Minister of Health, yester- day. Only one (lentil ciiusctl by the tilseasc had been reported mid there were no other eases that he was aware of, thc Deputy Health Minister said.

--DEATH 0F MRS. PETER. DESROCHES-Tlieru pa sud tilnay | on Sunday morning at her lieine in Summerslde, Mrs. Peter Dos-- Roches, at the early age oi’ 31, years. Besides lier husband, three“ children are left to niuurti, to, whom sympathy is extended. The funeral is taking place this iiioru- 1118 from Compton's Funeral Par- lours to St. Patti's Church and Cemetery-S.

-—COMMEMORATE PASTOIUS DEATH-In coiniiieniortitioti of the death of Rev. John A. MacDonald of Grand River, Requiem High; Mass was sung by Rev. Bcnratt. MacDonald, successor to the late Rev. John A. MacDonald in the Parish Church on Feb. 23rd. the anniversary of his death. Rev. Urban Gillls of Wellington was in the Sanctuary-S.

-—DEA'I‘H OF ARCIIIBALI) F.. MURRAY-There passed away oti Friday. Feb. 28th., at his home in St. Eleanors, Mr. Archibald Mur- ray at 72 years of age. Ho was a prominent farmer and most high- ly esteemed in the district. He leaves to mourn his widow, and four daughters, Mn. G. R. Mac- Quarrie, Summerside; Mrs. Fred, Barrett, North St. Eleanor-s; Mrs. i Stanley Linkletler. Carleton Sid-‘ ing; and Mrs. Melbourne Craig, Lower Montague. to whom syni- pathy 1s extended. 'I‘lie funeral.

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speaker at tho ivreklg; (Lnner inset-

itig of the Gyro Club last night. H0 gave an illlffidlllllg account of hi5

recent trip to the West Indies and

British Guiana. on the vagabotid

cruise steamship Colboriie. Mr. Wil- i liam Beckett, manager of the Isl-l and 'I‘i'tist Conulitiiy and forinerlyi o.” Montreal. was a guest. Mr. Walter Hyndinati presided.

0N WALKING TOUR-Appreci- ation of courtesics extended lilm by provincial and civic authorities is expressed by Monsieur Jran dc Vau- dreuil, Belgian army veteran who is visiting Charlotteicrwti in thc course of a world walking tour. Monsieur Vaudretiil recently called on the secretary of the Lieutenant Governor, on Prcmier Campbell. Mayor Turner. Judge Arscnatilt, thft Chief or.’ Police. tuc City Magistrate. Canadian Imziou officials. and‘ others and was kindly received in every case.

BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION - A meeting of the Council of the Boy Scouts Association was IICIIIIII the office of the Tourist Association yesterday afternoon, the President lvtr. L. D. Murray in the chair. The Executive Secretary, Mr. DQ118185 Henderson reported on his visits to the various troops in the city, an". made suggestions regarding furthfl development of Scout work. Plans were submitted of a proposed shel- ter at Camp Roma, and the com- mittee in charge were auihoflfled I0 go ahead with the work when the)’ deemed it desirable.

SCHOOL BOARD lWEETS-Thc Charlottetown School Board in reg- ular monthly semion ytcsterdav de- cided to purchase a supply of [Ellie- tins from the Ontario Safely League to he posted iii each of the City Schools iii an eudcmtnur to get T70 children to "Stop, Inok and Listen" before Clfhkflillg streets. The Board ordered 2.000 cards to be tired fri coiinitection with Coronation Clean- up week. in nfay. Prizes will prob- ably be given in connection with the campaign for Civic beautifica- tion. A small number" of library books were ordered for each City school. Dr. I. J. Yco, chairman of the Board presided.

—I)EA’I‘II OF MRS. GEORGE DOUCETTI-Z-lvlatiy friends will learn with regret of the pasuitig of Mrs. Gcoi-zc Daucette. whore death occurred at her licme in Summer-

ride on Sunday night, Mis. Dou- ccttc was the wife o; Mr. George Doucotte 01' tli still’ of the

Pioneer Publisliinz, Co. She was 45 years of age and ivtis the mother of 17 children. 13 of whom are living. Slic will be greatly missed in licr liciiie and niueli sympathy goes out. to tlu- IK‘I'(‘.'IYCCI husband and fsiuiilv. 'l‘l;i- lutn-r-"il is taking place flii. iiinrtiitig from lir-i- late ‘residence to St. Paul's Church and Ccmeteryv-S.

—DEA'I'II 01-‘ IIUGII JOHN FURGIISON-Tiier grassed away iii the Prince Coznity Ilopital on Sattuwlay morning lltzgli John Ferguson of Grahams Road, New London. Mr. Ferguson was 44 years of use and luul been ill r some months. 11c wiir; lirougfl. to the hospital a short. tinie ago, but l!‘ spite of skilled medical attention and careful nur-ituz iic did not rally and died Klilil" suddenly on Saturday. Mt". Furgtisoii wit; the son of the late My. and Mr.=. Peter Furguson. He was a well to do fermcr and moat. highly thought of‘. lfe vyv- o. kind and affection- ate Illlfolliti and father and, his early dfilllxf‘ '.vll1 be keenly felt in the home. He loaves to mourn his widow, nee Afilrcl 1\Iacl{ay‘, and three. children ll at home. Mrs. Nathan DIIICFII i~ or Slimmer- slde is an aunt. of the deceased.

which amount fa paid leaving an llllililifI note of $150.00. The bulld-

inpof the fence was made possible -—S.

bv the kindness of the Town Couli- cifvwho donated labor to the amount of $28.00 and to the citi- zens of Georgetown who gener- ously gave to the amount of $74.00. The directors present expressed themselves as being very pleased in, having this new fence replac- ing the old unsightly board fence which had given service for over 46- years. A committee of five was appointed to waft on the Minis- III‘ 0f Agriculture relative to the report. that there would be a clmiige in the county exhibition izriints this year. The meeting was ' imous in the opinion that any change would not be fn the interest. of the many small exhibi- tors either at. Souris or George- nlac i. would

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The funeral took place on Monday afternoon from IllS late residence.

was held on Sunday from his late

residence to the People's Ceme-

tery, Summerslde. The services were

under the auspices of the Hiuiiu

and Lebonan Lodge A. F. and A. , M., both at the IIOIFC and grave, Hev. L. E. G. Davies conducted the service. P. G. M.. J. M. Nichol on or Summerslde took charge of the Masonic ritual. There was a large attendance of ‘friends, who came to pay their last respects to a. dear friend. The pail bearers were, Messrs. Stanley Tanton, G. R. MticQuariie, Bruce Bernard, Bren- ton Clark. Bruce Clark and Fred

Barrett. Interment was in the People's Cemetery at Summer- side-S.

WEDNESDAY

ART SOCIETY HOLDS DIEET- ING-Two papers on Japmeso art, read by Miss Annie Watson and Mrs. James Harris, featured the monthly meeting of the Char- lottetown Art Society last night. ‘ Mrs. R. E. Mutch presided. Miss i Watson's paper was on "Japan and its art" and Mrs. Harris’ paper on "Japanese painting and color print- ing". Numerous interesting Jap- anese roll paintings, photos, color prints, and other art works, loaned by various friends of the society, were on display and added to the interest of the meeting. After the regular session society members litened to an interesting address on Canadian Art by Mr. Erie New- ton speaking ovcr C. B. C. net- work.

-—FUNERAL 0I~‘ MRS. GEORGE DOUCI-JTTE—The funeral of Mrs. George Doucette was lieldonTucs- day morning from her late rcsi- dence fn Summarsldc to St. Paul's Church. A large number of friends attended. Rev. Fl". Murray was the cclebrant. at. Requiem Mas-s mid Rt. Rev. Mgr. MacLcilan. V.G.. of- flclated at the grave. The pall- bearers were, Messrs. Alban Arsen- ault, Alban. Gillis, Fidele Gallant, Bruno Arsenault, E. Arsenault and Edward Harrington-S.

MUNRO-FINDLAY - In the beautiful church of St. Raphael's, West. Medford, Mass., on January 28th a quiet but attractive wed- ding was that of Miss Inttie E. Findlay and Mr. Walter H. Munro, both of Medford. The pastor, Rev. John J. Powers, perfonned the ceremony in the presence of rela- tives and friends. The bride's dress was of sapphire blue clilfion velvet ivitli rhinestone trimming and hat of the same material. Slic wore a corsage bouquet of roses. and the groom's gift, a. sapphire cross on a white gold chain. Miss Helen Shaughnessy, of Allston, Mass, was bridesmaid. Her dress was a navy blue ensemble with blue hat; and accessories to match. Site worc a corsagc bouquet u. pink and white sweet peas. Mr. James McCarthy of Medici-d was best man. Following the ceremony u. reception was held at the home of the groom's IJFOIIIOI-Ill-Iilll.’ nitd sister, Mr. an Mrs. flat-old Pope on Steartia Ave. After a short wedding trip the couple took tip their residence in Mcdford. Mrs. Munro is a Prince Edward Island lady. \vliilc Mr. Munro is fortiicrfy of Providence, R. I.

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A lengthy" report on the statidliig

of tli-- various congregations was given by Rev. T. 0. Hughes.

RAILWAYMAN RETlRES-Re- tirenienis of Canadian National Railways employees effective the first of the month included James H. Monagliati, clerk in the mech- anical department, Charlottetown. who joined the railway service as tlmckceper in the stores depart- ment. in that city on April 17.1906, transferring to the mechanfcalde- partmeiit ln November, 1910. He was born at Kelly's Crass, P. E.I.

-I-‘UNERAL 0F MRS PETER DesROCHES-The funeral of Mrs. Peter DesRoches was held on Tues- day moming from Compton's Fu- neral Home to St. Paul's Church, and was largely attended. Rt. Rev. Mgr. MacLellan, V.Cv., sung the Requiem Mass and also officiated at the grave. The pallbearers were, Messrs. John Gaudet, Anthony Gaudet. I-‘ldela Arseiiault and Fid- ele ResRiochess-S.

-—DEATH 0F MR. ADOLPI-I 0. GALLANT-Mr. Adolph O. Gallant of Abrams Village, who was brought to the Prince County Hos- pltiil iii a serious condition last week passed away early Tuesday morning. He was 71 years of age. 'I‘lie funeral will take place oii Thursday to the R. C. Church at Egniont Bay, of which he was a nictiiber.-S.

SUPREME COURT ADJOURNED

1 —0wing to the absence of a. crown

ivitness through illness, the appeal of James MacDonald from a con- viction under the Prohibition Act was adjcumed until March 23 by Mr. Justice A. C. Saunders in Su- preme Court. at Georgetown yester- day. The case la the last (I fi‘ docket for this term of Supreme Court.

IlNSUCCESSFUL IN LOCA-‘HNG CAR-Efforts to locate the automo- bile which broke through harbor ice near the Prince Street wharf Sat- urday with grappling irons and a sounding lead proved fruitless yes- terclay. The coach, owned by Mr. W. E. Phillips, sank after the operator and aunt-her occupant escaped from the vehicle as the ice gave way be- neath it. 'I‘he Rocky Point fen-y, "Fnlrview," sailed around the vicin- ltv where the car sank breaking up the ice after which a rowboat. with a crew in charge of Wallis Mc- Donzrd began grappling operations. A temporary derrick has been erect- ed on the ferry and when the car is loeated- it will be hoisted on board the steamer and unloaded on the dock. Difficulty in locating the automobile was believed caused by its ‘drifting from the spot where 1t sun .

There passed away at st. cath-

erines on February 9th, 1937, at the tender age of’ 3 years and 2 months John Mtvcolin MacEachern, young- est and dearly beloved child of Katherine and John Manflachern. Malcolm or Maliie as he was -lov- lugly-called was a bright Winsome chap, and his death at so tender an age was a great blow to his parents, and sisters and little brother. He had been ill so short a time with Diabetes and his death so unexpect- ed that; it is indeed hard to bear. He will be sadly missed in the home especially by the mother, being the yoiuigcst he was always at home with her. The funeral service was held from his parents home on Thursday. February 11th and was largely attended. The service was conducted by the Rev. D. K. Rosa, Cornwall, who took as his text Matt. 18 Chap. "Who is greatest in the Kingdom of Heaven". The hymns sung were "The Lord is My Shep- herd”. “Safe in the Arms cf Jesus" and “When He Cometh" sung by the Sunday School. Interment was in St. Catlierliics Cemetery. The pail bearers were his four uncles, Sam- uel MeEuclierii, Robert, Alfred and Charles MRCPIIRII. He leaves to mourn besides his parents two sis- ters Irene and Vivian and one bro- ther Howard. THURSDAY

The Woman's Missionary Society of 'I‘rliilty United Church held its March meeting in Heart: Memor- ial lIall on Wednesday afternoon at 3.30 p.111. with the president, Mrs. iftev.» Geo. Miller presiding. and Mrs. H. Kelly pianist. A very interesting program arranged by the Christian Stewardship secre- tary, Mrs. Calvin MacKay wasvery much enjoyed by a large number of members.

FTIIIIIY III-lVIVI-IS SERVICE —- The Charlottetown-Rocky Point

Rev. Beverly Ketchem of Mc- Na-bb Church. Hamilton. Otitario, was nominated as Moderator of the General A=s<~mbly of the Presby- terlan Church in Canada. at a largely alt/ended meeting of tlin Prince Edward Island Presbytery, held in Zion Church yesterday.

llcv. W. A. Cameron, Vancouver, was nominated as cnitdldzitc for the office o! secretary of the Gcii- erzil Board of Mlrsicns, ivlilcli has been vacant slncu (he drain of Rev. A. S. Grant, D. D., H1111" _‘."‘lIl‘.-? ago. _

Morning. afternoon and evening sessions of the Prenbytery were held yesterday, with the Moder- ator, Rev. E. J. White presiding.

The following were appointed Commissioners to attend the Gen- eral Assembly at Ottawa which opens on June 2: Rev. Fred Wil- ilamson, Malpcqnc, Rev. T. O. I-Iughe‘, Montague. Alternates, Rev."

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lit-Chase’: NERVE FOOD‘

G. C. ivebster, Rev. R. Hensley Stavcrt.

Elders to attend I-Ib- Assembly sessions were appointed in the persons of Messrs. James Jardlnc, Kcnsirgton and William J. Mont- gomery, Tyne Valley. Alternates, Donald Baker. Sllnflflflféidf‘. Nor- man MacPherson, Montague.

Numerous reports were received and dlscmaed at yesterday's meet- ings. including the budget. young

people, home mkslons, vacant con- And Predatory

ferry tiontinued its record breaking runs yesterday’. Captain Jerry Doii- cette of the "Fair-view" expects to make tivo trips daily. The previous record was hung up by the side- wliceer "Southport," which was forced to cease operations for the season due to ice conditlonsJan. 23, 1892.

(‘AR TAKEN FROM RIVER-A car which went through the ice of! the fm-ry wharf a few days ago was taken from the river bottom yesterday’ bv wtorknien. Hooks were fast/flied into the bumpers and the ear pulled up by a derrick on the deck of the ferry Falrvlcw. The boat than sailed Into the dock and the car. with considerable dlffculty was hoisted to the wharf.

LIVE STOCK CLUB MAKES RECORD-The Montague Live Stock SIlIppIhKvCIlII) loaded 184 11PM! 0f 1102s Tuesday, "the largest llllfflbfl‘ ever shipped in one day by anv club in the province." since operations of the Live Stock Mar- keting Board began four years ago, it was reported fast night. Montague Anncar and 5on5 of lower ltfontaatie supplied 50 head, "this being the heaviest contri- bution from any one farm at any time. perhaps in the history of hog production hi the province," the report. slated. The total number of head moving was "slightly under a mom! last

-—-SYMI'ATI~IY EXTENDED-Mr. and Mrs. Llewellyn Gamble of Vla- torla will have the sympathy of their friends iii the sad loss they have sustained in tlic death of their little son, Everett, nine years of age. who passed away on Wed- nesday morning following an acute attack of appendicitis-S.

—APPOIN'I'ED T0 TEACHING STAFF-At a meetingof the Board of the Summerside High School held on Tuesday evening, Mr. Francis MacNeill, son of Counci‘- lor and Mrs. D. F. MacNelll was appointed to the vacancy on the teaching staff’, caused by the res- ignation of Mr. Keith Jamfeson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander

Jamfeson. who has taken a perm- .

anent: position with A. Horne and Company, Summerslde, as their accountant-S. -

The death occurred in Charlotte- town yesterday of Charles S. Math- leson, M.D., aged 77.

He was born June 1860 at Har- rington, P. E. I., and was the son of Ronald Mathieson of Argyleshire, Scotland, and Anne Stewart of Brackley Point.

Dr. Matlileson was educated at Prince of Wales College and McGill University, receiving his degree of M.D., C.M., from the latter institu- tion. He practised for many years at Brackley Point, retiring from ac- tlvc practice of his profession about three years ago.

Dr. Mathleson enjoyed wide spread respect and esteem. and his death will be deeply regretted by a large circle of friends.

Ha is survived by-a widow, nee Miss Nettle Shaw, sister of Mr. D. Edgar Shaw, K. 0., of this city, and one brother, Hon. John A. Mathie_ son. Chief Justice of Prince Edward Island.

The funeral will be held from the MacLean Funeral Home on Friday.

-DEATl-f 0F MRS. VIRGINIA Mac1NNIS-There passed away at her home in Summerside on Wed- nesday morning, after a lingering illness, Mrs. Virginia Maclnms. Mrs. MacInnis was 74 years of ago and was the widow of the late Daniel Macfnnis. she was a resi- dent of Seven Mile Bay, but had removed to Stunmerside two years ago. She was a devout member of the Roman Catholic Church and received the consolation of her re- ligfon from her pastor during her illness. She leaves to mourn, the following sons and daughters: Daniel James, of Stanchel; Fred,

.0! Borden; Lawson, of Seven Mlle

Bay; Gordon and Edward at home; Mrs. Elizabeth MacDonald, Seven Mile Bay: Mamie, MrsMal- oney of New York; Lucy, Mrs. Wm. McInnis of Borden; Alice, Mrs. Joseph MacBrlde, Cape Tra- verse; Ella nd Evelyn, and one grandson, erald MacBride, at home. 'I‘he funeral will be held on Friday morning. The funeral cor- tege will leave Summerside at 8.30 for Seven Mlle Bay Church where the service will be held. Inter- ment will be at Seven Mlle Bay.—

Opening devotional service in connection with the annual meet- ing of the Diocesan women's Aux- iliary of the Anglican Church was held yesterday morning in St. Pet- er's Cathedral.

Rev. W. J. Phillips of Alberton said prayers and the first Script- ure lesson was read by Rev. B. Fream of Kensfngton and the sec- ond lesson by Rev. E. 0. Lancas- ter of Milton. Rev. J.I-I.A. Hol- mes, D.D.. dean of divinity at King's College, Halifax, gave an address.

At this service the thank offer- ing was presented.

1n the afternoon a. meeting was held in St. Peter's schoolroom when delegates were welcomed by Mrs. W. Burt. of St. Peter's Cathedral congregation. Mrs. H. R. Profitt of Crapaud responded. Roll call was answered - by delegates from all the parishes of ‘he diocese ex- cept two.

Greetlngs from outside points were read by the corresponding secretary. Miss Margaret Cotton. They included messages of cheer from the Dominion president of the W.A., from the vice-president for Eastern Canada, from the Can- adian secretary of the Dominion Board on behalf of the Boardand from Mrs. Simpson, wife of the late Canon Simpson and honorary president of the Dominion Board. Dioceses throughout the Dominion also sent greetings.

Following the report of the last Diocesan meeting the President, Mrs. E. V. Bell, gave hei- report of the year's work. Mrs. Bell was presented with a. Diocesan Axuil- lary Board life membership, the of 5t. Paul's Auxiliary Branch

Reports were then iaresented by the recording secretary, Mrs. J. Pierce; the corresponding secretary Miss Margaret Cotton; and the treasurer, Miss Elsie Lowe. Mem- bera found tlie treaaurei-‘s report most encouraging.

The work of the junior W.A. was reported by Mrs. C. H. Coles and the education work by Miss Car- rie I-Iaslam. both of Charlotte- town. ,

Miss H. McCallum of Charlotte- town gave a moat interesting ad- dress on the origin of the WA, and its associated branches and pointed out the many opportuni- ties for service open to WA. mem- bers. A vote of thanks to the speaker was moved by Mrs. A. H. Hart-Davies of Port 1-flil.

During the‘ meeting the Presid- ent introduced the Rev. Dr. Judd of Toronto who spoke a few en- couraging words to members.

A beautiful bouquet was prea- ented at the meeting in memory of Mrs. John Williams, n. former member of’ the WA.

Following the meeting tea was served.

Concluding sessions will b: li..d

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The death of Mrs. Artemu Coffin‘ occurred on the evening of’ February i 33. at her home in Gleiiroy. Al-i though in falling health for about ii z year only those nearest her realised the critical nature of her illness, and , until recently they hoped that her! life might be proionged. Mrs. Coffin bore her illness with great patience and fortitude. When she leamcd 0t ' her serious condition she accepted,» with perfect resignation the will of ~ God and longed to be united with‘ her loving Maker. Hers was a‘ saintly death the echoe of a. life more than ordinary virtue. Blest. with an unusual cheerful disposition

—SAD BEREAVEIWENT-Mucli‘ sympathy is extended to Mr. Cuth- i bert Montgomery of Park Corner,‘ in the death of his wife, who pass- ed away early yesterday morning ln the Prince County Hospital. Mrs. Montgome y was 44 years of age and was the daughter of Mr. l and Mrs. John S. Cousins of Park i Corner. She was a woman of ex- i ceptionally fine character, a devo-l ted wife and mother, and will bcl sorely missed in the home. Be-| sides her sol-rowing husband slie . leaves to cherish hei- memory the following children: Muriel. Ruth, Hodge, Margaret, John, and an infant daughter; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cousins; three sisters, Mrs. Heath MacLeod, Mrs. Fred Campbell. and Miss Millicent Cousins; also four brothers, Wil- liam Cousins. North Carolina; George Cousins, Charlottetown; James and John, of Park Corner; to all of whom much sympathy ts extendecL-S.

Lieutenant Carl Kelly 42, died in Charlottetown yesterday after at month's illness. Lt. Kelly was the son of the late James Kelly and Mrs. Kelly of Charlottetown and was born here In October. 1894.

As a young man he Joined the militia and when the Great War broke out enlisted for active ser- vice and went over seas with the 2nd Heavy Canadian Battery as Sergeant in 1914. Although gassed on one occasion he rerved with the 2nd Battery until the end of the war. After demobilization in 1919 Lt. Kelly again joined the militia and at the time of his death was a Lieutenant on the reserve list.

In civilian life the late Mr. Kelly was a book keeper and before the war was employed with Lyons and Co. After his return from France he was for a. time with the Im- perial Oil Co., and for a number oi’ years with the Custom, Preven- tative Service in this Province. After the death of his father two years ago he took over his father's shoe repair business.

Lt. Kelly was a valued member of the Corpus Christi Choir of St. Dunstanls Basilica and will be greatly missed by fellow members as well as by v. largo circle of friend: and acquaintances.

A wife and four sons. Michael, James, flank. and Robert. and two daughters, Emily and Ethel, sur- vive. Also his mother, Mrs. James Kelly, Charlottetown. and three

brothers, John D. in Georgetown, Ontario, Ted ln Flint, Mich., Ger- ald in Toronto, and a sister, Mrs. Jean Williams of Charlottetown. Mrs. Williams left three weeks ago for the beddde of her brother, Ted, who lies seriously ill in Mich- igan. To the surrowing relatives The Guardian extends sincere sympathy. The funeral will be held on Friday morning at 9 o'clock from St. Dunstans Basilica. FRIDAY

-—DEATII 0F MR. JOIIN L. MACLEOD-There passed away on Wednesday afternoon, at the home of his sister, Mrs. Garnet Profltt. Spring Valley, Mr. John f... Mac- Leoct. at 60 years of age. The de- ceased had been ill for some time. l-Io was born in French River and was the son of the late Andrew MacLeod. In his younger days he, had been iii the Canadian West and on his return had resided in‘ Charlottetown for a while. He is survived~by his widow, his sister, Mrs. Profltt and two brothers. Chalmers of Kenslngton and Bruce. in the Canadian West. The funeral is taking place this afternoon from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pi-oiiti. Spring Valley. Interment wi'l be in Geddiea Memorial Cemetery at New london-S

Mr. James H. McKenna was re- elected presldent of the Benevo- lent Irish Society at the 112th an- nual meeting of the Order last night. Mr. Edward Smith was re- elected patron of the organization.

The past year had been a. most.

successful one, reports showed. Eighteen new members had been added during the year, Secretary J. W. Hogan told.

Other officers elected were; Messrs. Joseph Malone, first vice- president; H. W. Dalton. 59mm! vice president; J. W. Hogan. 56¢- retary; J- A. Cronin, treasurer; Augustus Dowling, chief marshal; the above were all re-elccted. Rus- sell Flood, aergeant-at-arms; Frank Prunty. door-keeper, m-elected.

Assistant marshals. Rey McGiill- vray and Joseph Costello. Standard bearers, Frank Prunty, Robert- Bradlcy and Leo Mahar.

Sudden death. This community

was shocke‘ to learn of the sudden i

death Wednesday morning of Mr. William R. Campbell, a highly rc- specfed citizen of Cape Traverse. Mr. Campbell retired Tuesday night apparently in his usual health but when a. member of’ the family went to calf him Wednesday morning it wna discovered that he had pasted away in his sleep. A member of the Church of Scotland and a staunch Liberal in politics. he was quiet and unassuming in manner but. his wise counsel will be sorely misned by those who were intimate with him. He was in his 72nd year having been born on the same day as our late King George V. He leaves to mourn their loss his widow. form- erly Sophia Carruthers and one son, Norman. at home. also two broth- ers. Hector and James and a. sister "hristlnc all residing in the United ‘Wes. The funeral will be held ‘tom his late residence on Friday

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At Kiiigsboro, P. E. I on Sun- day, January 31st there parsed l peacefully into rest a. highly res- I pectcd resident in the Miss Jessie Young in the 90th year - of her 11st‘.

The deceased was the oldest resident iii the community. and was in command of all her facul- ties to the time of her death.

—FUNERAL OF HUGH JOHN i-‘EIIGUSON - There was a very large attendance of friends and neighbors at the funeral of Mr. Hugh John Ferguson, which was held on Monday from his late rea- ideiice at Graham's Road, New London. Rev. Mr. Williamson had charge of the service, the congre- gation joining in the singing. In- ternieiit was in the Springfield Cemetery-S

The very sudden and untimely death of one of Tyronek moat. re- spected residents Mrs. Trainer, at the early age of forty-two reminds us once again of the uncertainty of life. When we see a. loving moth-- er suddenly cal ed from this world to leave a young family between the tender ages of six and fifteen years we wonder why it is so. But only God, who does all things well, can answer this.

Mary MacLcod, rcllct of the late Daniel Fraser, died Saturday mom- lng, January twenty-third, after a short illness. Throughout the years in sunshine or shadow, she was ev- er steadfast in her devotion to the teaching of Christ. Though ever ready to help a neighbor or those . in distress, her interest centered mainly in the home. There she sought to inculcate in the members of the family the highest ideals of Christian citizenship.

SUDDEN DEATH -- The death occurred suddenly at Mount stew- art early yesterday morning of cliarles MacDonald, aged 00. Mr. MacDonald had been up and around Wednesday as usual, at- tending to his duties as manager of’ the meat department of Russel Clark's store. About. three o'clock yesterday morning he complained to his wife about feeling ill, and half an hour later passed away. Mr. MacDonald, who is a native of Allf=er_v. has been in the employ of Mr. Clark for the past five years-Previous to that he had been engaged iii farming. He leaves to mourn a widow and eight children who will have the deep sympathy 0f all.

There passed peacefully away to his eternal rest February 19, 1937, Imne James Dlngwell of Marie. P. E. I. The late Mr. Dingwell was born at Marie forty three years ago, and was the son of the late Prank- liii Charles and Ellen Dfngwell. The greater part of his early life was spent in the home of his fath- er, where he shared in the work of the homestead. His early edit- nation W118 received at Marie. I-Ie was a young man who was held in high esteem by the whole neigh- borhood in which he resided, and possessed those choice sl/er-‘ing qual- ities which made him such a fine Christian character. Although he did not etiioy good health for a niintber of ytcnvs. the end came un- expectedly, and was a shock to his family. .

BIRTIIS

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VALLEY-At King County Hospital February 24, 1937, to Mr, and Mrs. Patrick valley, Alberry Plains, a daughter. (Patric piease Copy.) ’ SUMMERS-At Pleasant Valley. P. E. Island, on Saturday, February 27, 1937. to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sum- mers thee Myrtle Buell) a daugh- ter.

YOUNKEIL- At New Wiltshim Fcbrtiary 25th, 1937, to Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Youiiker a daughter- Ellzabetli Louise.

MORRISON-An this city, March 2, 1937, to Mr. and Mrs. James Mor- vlson. a scn.

WATTS-At the P. E. I. Hospital Feb. 27. 1937 to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Watts. York, a son.

DEIGHEN-At. Bradalbane Fob. 28. 1937. to Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Deighen a datighter.

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MARRIAG ES

xciur-Tifvmit-aft of Mr, and Mrs. Corney Taym parents of the bride, on Feb. 20th’ 1937, by the Rev. John Stirling’ Lester O. Kemp of Albion, P_E_[_: and Eileen Taylor of’ Lower Mon. tague.

CAMPBELL-LLEWELLYN - c)“ Wednesday evening, Feb. 24th,1a37 at 5t. David's Manse, Georgetown, P. E. I., by the Rev. John Stirling, Leonard Oliver Campbell of Mon. tagua and Clarina Elvira Llewellyn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. chests,- H. Liewellyn of Georgetown. MacCALLUM-McDONALD-At the Central Christian Church Pamon. age, Charlottetown. on Fbbruary 37, 1937. Robert Chandler MacCal- ltim oi’ Charlottetown to Olive Alice McDonald, Brackley Point Road, Rev. S. C. Cooper officiated. MATIIESON-WARREN-On Jan. nary 20, at Saint John's Church. Crapaud, John Angus Matheson son of Susan Miatlieson and the late Alexander Matheson of Inkcmuin, P. E. I., was married to Bessie 01m Warren. dailgliter of John and Dora Warren of Albany. The bridal couple are living 1n Westmoreland MACMILLAN-LIiND-In st. Pit- rick’a Church, Halifax on J1me 15 1936 by Rev. James Granville. Richard Lawrence MacMillan to Josephine Lund, both of Char. lottetown. MacMICKEN-CROSSMAN - M Charlottetown on March 1st. 1037, by Rev. Ewen MacDougsill, 'I'hnin- aa Burpee MacMfcken of Carleton to Pyrtle Margaret Cross- man of Cape Traverse, P.E. Island

DEATHS

MURPHY-flit. St. Marys Rom East Feb. 18. 1937 Nell Murphy.- age 73 ytears . MCDONALD-At his home in Bivvminc Point, ma. 2e. I937, John N- Mvbomvd allcd ea years. DOUCETTE-At Summerside, Mrs. George Doucette, aged 45 years, FERGUSON-At the Prince Counti- HO-‘ibital. Feb. 21. m1, Hugh John Ferguson of Graham's Road, aged 44 years I‘

KNIGHT-At Dartmouth, N. 5., Feb. 26. 1937. at the liome of her daughter, Mrs Lloyd Gilbert, Mrs. Marv Knight. rcllct o.’ his i... Charges P. Knight. of Sourfs, P, z. DESROCHES — Al. Summon-side, February 28, 1937, Mrfl. Peter Des- Roches, aged 31 years MACKINNON-At Rocky Point on Tuesday. March 2nd, i937 Mrs Ellen MacKlnnon in her 84th. year. widow of the late Malcolm Mac- Klnnoii. F’