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MONDAY - IN HOSPITAL — His

,. gity will regret to learn that Mr. T .. _Mclver is a patient in {Prince County Hospital and 110111 in withing hlm a s ...complete recovery of h _,good health-S

i”: visi E MscDo

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nald, , [or at the Canadian Y. M , rBeaver Club in London, England. ‘The Club 1s o Ladian Y M. "and is one of the most leave centres in Landon ' WOUNDED I\‘ ACTION - Mrs ‘ C. Gavan 112i has been adv rd iiv of Records. ‘ hand. Gunner . fy had been w Jfiebruary 12th.

that cs Ga

r hus-

he vi

v manyl friends in Summerside and viclu-l

the; all- iieedy and Millan usual| .103

TS BEAVER CLUB — 53ft. D of Charlotte-' town. P E 1.. was a recent visit- C A

perated by the Can- C. Servicis popular

2n King Street l the Director

Duf- . fgagmgcgifd“ 833i United Church Cemetery, Vcrnonl Art during the month of April. The

E FUNERAL SERVICES - Tile funeral of the late Mrs. John Al:- Cormack was held yesterday morn- ing from her late residence, 29 Dorchester Street to St Duiistairs Basilica where Requiem High Mass “I18 51“! by RSV. Kenneth Muc- who also conducted the eer- at the grave Tlie pail bearers were Harrv Corcoran, William Flynn. John Coady. J. P Martin, John Kelly and Dennis McKenzie. Interment was in the Roman Catholic Cemetery, Charlottetown.

t LAID T0 REST - The funeral l of Miss Pansy Tweedy Boson Mass, was held friiio the home of her nephew. Irving Tweedy Vernon , River, Feb. 19th at 2 p. m. services lat the house and grave were con- duced by Rev, A S Weir. The pull bearers were Messrs Shaw Mc- Millan. F‘ D Lea, Bernard Coady. Alvin A. Carver, J. l" Huntley aiid

.lton Fzrncss Iii-ernicnt in the

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I ODD FELLOWS ENTERTAIN- ,ED - The Alpha Rebekah Lodge entertained the Cddfeilows and ‘their wives last night in the 1.0. O. F. Lodge Rooms. A variety pro- gramme. based on "The Gay Nine- ,ties" was presented, after whih games were played. nefreshmen were then served. aiid the enjoy- ,abie programme of the evening wvas concluded with a dance. The entertainment was under the cap- lable direction of Mrs. Angiu Mac- Ecchern and the music was furn- ished by Mrs. MacEachern and Messrs. Percy Acorn and Arthur l Cudmore.

ART SOCIETY bIEETING -,- Miss Annie Watson was hostess to the members oi the Prince Edward Island Art Society which met last lilight at the homo of Mrs. H._ L .Hard,v The teachers of Prince lStrcct School were zuests at the ilneeting. and ii was dccldtd t: ,hcld an exhibition of chlltirens

THURSDAY

RETURNS FROM OVERSEAS- Gnr. J. E. Bradley, who has been serving overseas with the 9th Bat- tery for the past twp years has returned to his homo in this Pro- vince. H; is a son of Mr. Ed- ward Bradley of Int 65 A sister, Misc Stella Bradley resides in Charlottetown .

RECEIVES COMLIIBSION - L T Ennis. son of’ Mi- and Mrs Jas. Ennis of Greenfield has ccm pieted his offioc-i-‘s course and re- ceived hi5 commission from English trainin school in Great Britain. Leo en isted m lob. i940. and went overseas in July of same year. His many friends here Wish Lieutenant Paints succcsg and Rood luck.

—IEN.IOYABLE social. - A very enjoyable social "v.15 held in he Silmmerside Presbyterian

,' FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The

=funerai of Mrs. John Gormley. was held yesterday morning from Iii-unit Henna-soy’: Funeral Home fto at. Peters Cathedral when service was held by Canon Malone who also conducted service at the l-geravei The} palnlbesnrargr uggnwléi- orm cy. cor e om s. i-a - ‘icy, Herbert Home, Patrick Dennis land Patrick Cullen. Interment was in 5t. Peters Cemetery.

LAID T0 BEsT- The funeral o! the la-te Mrs. i-Iotner Pethiok Kenn- vilie, us. was neld Wednesday af- ternoon iioni me home of her father, Robert Lila-mend 65 Dou- glas street. eyervice at the iiouse and grave was conducted by Rev. |IVAI', Route me pallbearers w re: Messrs. Percy Carr. Art Bruce. J. MacDonald, Wlllitiq Lnnk, nairison JJTIZZCII, William Carr. interment, Peoples Cemetery

CANADIAN tannin MEETING —'1'ne reitulur monthly ITICEIIII; OI

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. PHILLIPS-Aisha Prince Hospital on Fcbiuary 24. i , met-ct: Phillips of Summe

Charlottetown ,

IIITIIS

gnitgi _ ‘gm’

on . w,” gnd 9- llnaid .1.- tnee Mildred Cusack) Btonohel s 55m Aielvlan - At the Kiolau County Hospital, Montague, PE -. 0H fib- IB. 1944. f0 Mi‘. Ind Mrs. 01109:!“ Arman, Lower Montague. P-lv-I» a daughter. _ McLIOD-At tiio Kin ‘a Cotinty Hospital. Montague. P .I-. 0h Fib- i'l, i944. to and Mn. Hector McLeod, Point Prim. PEI-- da liter.

MAIJLIIOD-At the Kind’: County Hospital, Montolup P. B I». 011 Blob. I). 1944 to Mr. and MIS- coitn “gonads Victoria Cross. P. E I. l"! l‘-

wansiqcn ._ A, Halifax: N 8-. on February 30th. 1944. to Btaff 58¢- Arthur Wellner and Mrs. Wellncr. a daughter

nidc

w r and

iggivivssécv-At no m... m m? Street on ‘Ihursdly. Iggy. u’ ea 00 yen‘ luuacii

l ON-A York. on Pleb

ter of the _R.ev. and Mrs. A

23, 1944. Mr. David I Fraser

McIVOR-Ait or.

M EWEN - t the P. E. I. H05-

“ Emman-

County

aged 4D years r .. Ac Ne Arg lo on Fob. GILLIS Kn a m h"

Joseph daughter o! the total . 0'14 Roddin of ,_ Char-

ce, ti‘... i944. Jl-nwsfiildh Hon-

s

N it . N ‘no “Li. ymrlirir’ Murchison in her 16th year. douch-

hiso

fiirAcsltnlAt vemon on February Feb. 2a

Home Own Mada

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pital, Feb. all, 1944. Angus uei MacEwen. of Greenwich. aged ime s - iicheiifhiuu hi t neat-re cot- ner on Monday l-‘e . 2i. i944. 060118 W. Read. bled 80 vol-YI- PETIIICK—At Kentvi-llc. N. l. Feb. 18. i944. Mn. Home: BOYCE-At Mermaid on Fob. i9.

ilgiiicipais of the City Schools will Church hall a fewvcvenings agolilglggxfifizalizgnw-flrfiigfig ha“ _______ ‘ilktljof-lgfd ofphe requirements 0d loans}; the Y. slccettyientéigtalgn {begun acme us‘ evening The" [LLEGAL IJQUQR (“Aggy _ cituv. r=. ._ reeman an e ie young cope o tic r - -- _ ,‘. _ ,T\vo inrinen from Mem-KHL L“; lMisr. Helelnifco discussed Canadianlvian and Anglican) Churcres. Thelgé.‘ gfgeadgrngaufifiugfifijzag 1,173;

funeral of theiErlc s. Schultz and LAC, Edward ejttflfifli,hkgei-lltllllfl t3 {lie Vlkfffllvfinln: beach with a cine solos .25,“ w: “UM ,_.-,,,,m,,,e,, w. ‘ C-roc mtli-Valsh, tageyiet‘ with a local man fyfll H~ PfQDJYE-e flgided 8nd a short Icvotional period ed 1,0113,“ m“ m” wot‘ n, genera] ted Church Josiah smith, Jr., appeared yes-i ,““¢_lh L! ~l~ “Pd V695 m’- by Stanley Csrnegy. 1190f!!! Yvulkerliiouse cleaning is almost coillpltted afurnzon where sEFVICPS ‘efsrfégsmens "a" Se‘ e Y ' 0H bell!“ 01 ~76 \ Y will"? and that the rooms are rc-uecur-

h ' Thomson - u. the erluce m- ward Islam HospItI-l, Feb. l9. i944. to Mr. and Mrs. David ihomson. d ‘ughter. IIEIIDFN - At the Charlottetown Hospital. Fob. ‘J2. to Mr. and M?!» John Roddln. c ~- a devil»;

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tent of the wound? \\":re not tcti ‘ available. but itirther informaiicui would follow when received.

FUNERAL — ‘ii la

Aladdin IIIII-CW Hum ' If!!!" DOVII Fuylngm , Oanvunlnn! Monthly hymn"

Biguvingsuutlinedinnurczrgln show howdou can owa an lllflfll“' modern addin Home. Send if: tho Aladdin Home: Catalogue, 3|

ages of attractive

estci" 11y _ i a ' DGATE-At the r a I. Hospital

' Street. City.

terday in the Police Court nn u. -

were conducted bv Rev J. A charge of illegal possession of 1iq- ,1 h° Welfiflmfld W9 duff-iii A 101‘! 59110!’- ‘ ' ll. who .il.J cificluietl at i noizt York Cemet-

' ‘a Ca

eLl. Hui‘

and Lllllllel

Pa: K81‘ Huang; Dougali

FUNERAL I2 te M

Mac-

— The funeral of thc

Visizcrson was held

the .\I:~.ci.euii Fun-

" iiitcriison ti '

_ Add. privately from cral Home where soi'v;cc_. wcr; Rev ‘ifiW nthliil.

x , ' Pallbearers Nelson Mt ‘nraux, Kenneth

Best. Everett. Steteiisozi and Bus

ltiasqanncll.

I-UNLRAL IHLIHSDAI’ —

The funeral of the late Mrs. John‘

Lee-me was lielu an Thursday ai- tcrlioon a; l Lil) from her late re- sidence to inc Bttptis". Church \\'f'i3I‘Q the mrvice wits conducted by Rev. John Jaw-Le, w ' foiiiiau the lJliILil s. grave in the Peoples , int- pallbearers were hfccsrs Broc- ken Simmons, L-Eslle Simmons, Racer; Rankin, Harold Lyle. Ken- neth Leckie, James MacDonald-S

A cor-mops _liil‘_\' sat Saturday nlgm under‘ Di. J. D. McGulgaii 0n the death lrl t.ie Charlottetown hospital at 2.15 a.m. Saturday of Mrs. Ada Vickcrson. After a lengthy hearing they found that the deceased came to her death by drinking a mixture of some noxious poison such as might be found in wood alcohol or lnethy- lated spirits.

, The JLlfy consisted of Messrs. C.

. Thompson. foreman. Alfred Kelly, Harn- Hardy, George Ber- rigan, Aben MacLean. Abraham Peters and George Sutherland.

Satement of Deceased

The iolloiwlrlg anti-morilem state- Birnvistle and merit obtained by Chief of Police signed by the deceased. and by Sister Afary David and Dr.

wel‘. us witnesses, was tendered in evidence:

"Charlottetown Hospital. Feb. 17, 1944 Statement made by lvirs. Adi-i Viekerson, in the presence of Dr. Lcdwcli. M.D. Full name, Ada Vioézcrsan. Address 32 Hensley

"Monday evcninz last. Feb. ll. wcnr. to Mrs. Years house. 112 Prince Street, city. Met Winnie McLeod and Mrs. Evelyn Riley there. About 9 pm. the three of us went to the Roxy Cafe, Great George sci-set. and all iicld a cho- colate milk. We then went to the Sporting Club, Grafton Street. for the dance. Arri\l there about 9.30 pm. During the dance Burt West 1R. A. F.) gave me a drink from a ginger ale bottle. I-lad just on‘. drink. Winnie McLeod took a drink from the same bottle. The other fellow Gilbert (R.A.I<‘.| also ‘nad s drink. It was sweet. oily stuff. I could not drink it at all. I swallowed some of it. They said it was sweet rum. They said they got it in the Mess at the Camp, It af- fected me at the time; my hands and legs were funny. I walked

10m» all right. but could not. do,

anything when I got home. 1 tried to llizht. a cigarette and I couldn't. The liquor was in a light bottle, like a ginger ale bottle. Had no other drink at the dance other than the drink supplied by Burt West."

TUESDAY

BIRTHDAY GREETINGS — Con- gratulations were extended to Mrs. Mary Proude. City who celebrated her 89th birthday on Sunday. Feb- niary th

MOONSHINE SEIZED — Cpl.

Show and Cpl. Jay of the R C M. P and Constable Lund c-f the City Force seized a quantity of moon- shine on a promises on King Street last night. The liquor is under- stood to have been hidden around a yard. Seven bottles were located.

AIR SCHOOL CHANGE — The clings over from the R A. F to R. A F‘ took place at the Giariottctown SLBLIOY. yesterday. though \_» official ceremony H1311- ked the occasion. The station will now be known as No, 2 Air Navi- gation School Groupt Capt. Hampton. D F C.. is understood

to be remaining here for the bsl-.

mac of the month.

FUNERAL — ‘The funeral of the late Mrs, Uzzian Boyce. Mcimaid. was held yesterday afternoon from her late residence, The servicis at the home rmd grave were conduct-

G Carlyle Webster.

' Dr. Geligo. ‘The

Frank I-lumm, v MacEachem.

wci : rcy Hamm, Ga June: lvlacliiohern

REPORTED MISSING -— Mr. and Mrs. Parkman Jenkins of Mt. Tierbert have received word that their son Pilot Officer Spurgeon Jenkins has been missing since February 16th. PO. _Jenkins_ enlist- ed early in the war and has been flying with the R.C.A.F. in raids against enemy targets for more than g year. It is believed that he took part in about twenty raids in all. He received his commission two months ago. His only broth- er, Captain fled Jenkins is with th9 Third Division Signals over- seas. Mrs. ‘time Judson of Alexan- dra is his only sister.

‘ l

L’ = iii the

Constable Shaw. ~

,uor. They were remanded until: Saturday. The airmen \vcre_tak-l cu from a local hotel tnaethei‘ withl two full cans. supposed to con- ,tain alcohol, and one empty cani lwitlna printed label of a paiutl tcoiicsrn which stated the cont-en's‘ lwcrc put tip especially fnr the R l . C.A.l-‘.

"DED IN l1L"I‘I0.\'—\Vur;l received by A\I1'. and lvlrs Mzicuonaid oi Little Pond

lthai their son Pte. Walter L’. Mac- lDanaid has been wounded in ac- tion in l-pily. extent of his wounds ' ‘ vliicuonald l c. .

a part in

flilCl has i. llas; September. He has a. brother; ‘Flt. Sat. James I. MacDonald with 1 ,‘the it‘. C A. l". in England. i

(‘.l\.~il'.»\L'i‘\' L15! Inicng those, PCp-Jlwtl c: fllllgCfOllsly wounded iatcs: Cillitlfllfill Army 085-‘ ,iu:il.y List L; Sergeant Francis‘ 'Bcrtrarn Shepherd was was ser-g lying with a Nova Scotia . Prince.’ lEdu-ard Island Regiment. Sgt, yshcplierds next of kin is his m th- . ‘m- M. Hattie Shepherd. Car ijI-l |an, P, E I Among th:_e repor- .tcd us wciuiclcd are Ptes Donald lstawart Adams, Cyrus Joseph .A.rsen:i\;lt. Malcolm Norman Mac- -Ken:le. and Joseph Alyre Wedge. ‘all of whom were serving with ‘Nova Scctia . Prince Edward flsland Regiments. Pte Adams lncx: of kin is his father Rev All- ‘an S Adams, The Manse. Mon~ tague. P E i Pte Arsenaultlsl next u kin is his mother Mrs ‘Baseline Arsenault. R. R No. Richmond, P. E. I. Ptc Mac- liznzicts next of kin is hi; wife Mrs lviary Phyllis MQCKOIZZiC, Glen William, P. E I Pic. Wed- ge’; next of km i5 his tnether. Mrs. ltiarearet. Wedge. Lot 2. Ebb; Fleet. P E l’.

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IVEDNE SDY

Wilbert Muttart, Albany R. R. 2. has received word from her iius- band Flight Sgt. that he has been promoted to Warrant Officer. Had

RECEIVES PROMOTION — Ali's. ‘

CASUALTY LIST-Anion: those reported wounded in the latest Canadian Army Casualty List is L- Cpl. Albert Sl-itil-‘cl D-llllVllIE. who was serving with a Roval Canadian Ordnance Corns. L-Ciil. Dunvilles ncxt of kin u his tvifo. Mrs. Ruth Duiiville, R R, 2. OTJEIIPY, P-EJ. Among those reported missing are Ptes. Aifiltlg Gallant, Thomas Dan- iel Gallaiit. and Nicholas Joseph Garlalid- each of whom were ser- ving with Nova SCOIlLl-PYIIICB Ed- ward Island Re-ziments, Pie. Alcidc Gallantfis next II kin is his mother Mrs. Mary Jane Gallant. R. B. No.

. . .. Pte. Thomas

of kin i5 his

. Mts. Annie Gallant, Bear

River. P 13.1. Pte. Garlands next

of kin is his lll0iliui‘ Mrs. Jane Gar- land, Vernon River, P.E I,

LADIES NIGHT AT ROTARY- Ladies night was enjoyed lust even. iiig by Cnoslutietown Rotciriaiis. Rotary rlnnes Jlifl special aucsts at. a dinner function at the Charlotte- town Hotcl, coirimernoratii-ig the 39th uiuiivcrsalv of the blrili of Rotary. A special messaze for the occasion was road ire-m the found- er, Paul P, Harris. of Chicago, Dr. Heath McIntyre presided. A short address on Rntaiy and post-war planning was given by president, Hon. T . . An enjoyable variety entertain- ment. followed. coiitprisiiig a mono- logue by Mrs. 'l'horne, vocal solos by Mrs. A I-l impel". and imper- sonations oi different types of an- imals by Gunner McLei-ano. oi‘ the R C.A. An umtisiiig feature was

A sad kloom was cast over Spring Valley aiio vicinity when God call- ed home a beloved resident in the Person cf James D. Campbell. son of the late Dougald and Mrs, Campbell f-ie was barn in Hamil- ton 66 years ago. He was a. rar- penier by trade. Anybody coming in ciuiact with him learned to love him He had no enemies. A great

death came as a grout sh-sck to his 110111)‘- He contracted influenza

neighbour in time oi’ trouble, his

Ehlb period followed by a lunch brought the evening :0 a close.

CASUALTY UST- Among those reported wounded in the latest Canadian Army Casualty List are Gnr. Chester Gordon Yco, and Pte. Joseph Albinus Gallant. Gnr. Yeo was servin with the Royal Can- adian Artl ca; and his next cf kin is his wife, . s. Sarah M. Yeo, R. No. l, Ellerslie. P E I , Pt-e- Gal- lant was serving with a Nova SOOLIE-PYIIICC Edward island Re- giznent. and ills next of kin is his iliomer, Mrs. Angeline l-ailarit, 9U Harvard Street. bummer ide, PEI.

Mr. Alex HamiLon, New Perth presided at th-s annual meeting of 1.118 Sneap Breeders ASSOC-BOOB iield yesterday morning in Prince oi Wales College. The election of officers. for the year 1944 resulzcd as follows: Alex Hamilton. President, Walter Mackenzie. M. L. A. vice President, and W H. Show Secret- ary ‘Treasurer.

Three new directors to take the place of those retiring this year are: King's County, Aux Hamli- ton; Queen‘; County. Alan Boswell; Prince County, James A. MacGre-

or.

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—IIOUSE WARMING - The newly re-modeled home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Clark, Kensington was the scene o! a Jolly paity on Wed- nesday‘ night, Bob. 16th. when their friends and neighbors gath- ered to tender them an old fash- ioned house warming. During the evening an address was read to Mr. and Mrs. Clark by Mr. Ger- ald Murphy while Mr. Elmer Mann presented them with a purse on behalf of those present. Refresh- ments were served by the ladies and udtctv hours -of dancing was enjoy‘- e . .

AIR NAVIGATION INSTRUCT- presence of a very large congregat-

Unlted Church. Manpeqile, on Thursday evening. February severi-

‘irom which he _never recovered. although everything that human hand; could do was done He, er,

received two promotions within one month. "ARY- Congra- src bcl extended to Mr. a-nd Mrs. Wallace B MacDon- ald, South Lake. who, recently celebrated their twenty-fifth wed-- ding anniversary. They were the i-eccioients of valuable gifts of sil- verware. Thcj: have the best- wishes of their many friends for" many more yea-rs of happiness.

ATTEND DAIRY MEETING — The Dunk River Creamery was well represented at the annual meeting of the P E l. Dairymciis As-.

“lteruay. 'Ine iol-i lowing were pl‘ . : rruiik Ja (Line, Robert Waugh, John Lewis. Theo. J. inman. riudson Lowther. Lloyd Waugh. rsdtvin Lord. Vernon ‘raig.

JOB FOR PATRIOT EDITOR Mr, George Fraser having res‘ ed the position of federal iicld ie prescntative in connection with the Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Charlottetown, Mr. Nell Mathcson. editor of the Patriot, has been ap- pointed to fill the vacancy.

FUNERAL — The funeral of the late Mrs. James Archer was hcla yesterday afternoon from the Cut- clliie r-iuicrai l-ioiiie, where service was conducted by Rev. T. '. c- Lennan The pallbeasers were: A. Sinclair, Arthur Liluilinre, Vic- tor Purole, Wallace ' Lil‘ i-red Nlctlibflilft, uiiu l-‘ronk Acor interment in the Peoples Cemetery.

l MORE LIQUOR SEIZEI) - Fuur| one-gallon ILHIIS containing wnab. was believed w be moonshine were! seized at. u house on Richmond Street yesterday by Royal Canadian Mounted and Jit-y Police while two iuil one-gallon cans and anoint-r half-fill] were found in_.a house on King Street. ‘the seizures were mane by Corporals Shaw and Jay and Constables Leard and ‘rcefts of the R C M.P. slid Constable Lund o1 the City Force.

FUNERAL SERVICES — The filneral ut the late Mr. Kenneth Matheson of Oyster Bed Bridge was held Sunday afternoon Febj 20th. ' from his late residence and despite the lnclemency of the weather, was very largely attended The services at the house and grave were conducted by Donald Nichol- son, student minister of the Pres- byterian Church. The pallbearers were Messrs Milford Cudmure, Gordon Carr, Milton Rackhani, Colin Higgins, Henry Matheson and Philip Mathcs/on interment in Portage Cemetery.

SERIOUS FREIGHT CONDI- TIONS -- 373 cars of freight are ivoiting on the other side of the Northumberland Strait. to be ter- ried to this Province. and cars are piling up ihcre faster than the ferry can bring them ovcr. This information was given to the Leg- islature yesterday by Hon. Horacr Wright in speskin on the Draft Address. Mr. Wrlg t believed the

out "could not too strongly eni- | phsisise the danger we would bel in if that service at Borden were ‘ interrupted." He advised united effort n urging support from the other Maritime Provinces for

| war federal project.

conoiructicit of a tunnel as a post- ‘ ‘I

, and despite medical skill. Gcd will- i ed otherwise He took his flight on Feb. 1i His children will miss the ‘touch of a hand that tried to guide

them on the straight paths Besides his sorrowlng wife there are left to mourn five children: Mona. Mrs. Cecil Campbell Burlington, and Uoyd who has just returned from °V<‘l'59li$ JLLt a Week It seems .nai. God sent him home to be with iris lather before he passed away He stayed by his bedside till the end came. Hz also leaves three step- children: Roy, W110 was unable to be home for the funeral and Lenore Mrs. ‘Arthur Stewart. Sea. View. Hilda, Mrs Sterling Andrews of Freetown