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suDDEN DEATH AT. VERNON warn-true bod cMlllali, aged ' 6'1, names-sued. 0t ernon River. was found outside is house near .t.he- wood pile on londay morning where he had een at work. ‘His arms were ex- ended over e. log‘ and the axe latched in his hand. m. Collins e14 a post mortsm examination

mi pILIIOUHCBd death to be due

m“; ppopleXY. Th6 IMZS Ml‘. M0-

lliinn had disposed of his farm ome years B80‘ to the Tweedy rothers who had allowed him to

ciuulu in his own" house where he

M. since been living alone. He ‘as lust seen on Friday when he up npparently in good health and pirits. lie was not seen since and n n search being made by Messrs. rvlng and Weldon TWOBllY fill-mil he .l1ody' as described above. The uneral took place this. morning rout the residence of Mrs, Cephas u Tweedy to _t’lie St.‘ Joschlmki ‘hurrh and thence to the Roman

ntliolic Cemegery. Ml‘. MﬂM-llllll as a very ﬂ-iendly V and genial inn who had ‘held the position of and overseer for home years. He as no immediate relatives on the slaiid. He had one brother in Penn- ylvmhls who was lasﬂheard oi sev- rul years ago.

The Guardian was yesterday hown the-onlginal call to Rev. ‘Eld- ard Pldgeon. issued on October l, 811, from the congregation of St. i star's Cove Head and Bay Fortune he call was moderated in by trbe ev. John Keir, D .D. of Malpeque nd was forwarded, to the Presby- ery of Nova Scotis, there ‘being no resbytery of P. E. island. the lat- er "having been formed in October 821. This Manuscript was found cently among the papers of the ate Dr _MoCulloch of Truro and was orwarded by his daughters to tthe ev. J. M. Mobeod, pastor of 8t. Peters Congregation. Of many whose names are attached to the all the gratnd children are still liv- ng in St. Peters and Bay Fortune. ecdleee to say the document ls ighly prized by Mr, McLeod who kes justifiable pride in showing it the descendants of those wibo ov. r n hundred years ego looksdstter 1e affairs of their young church.

St. Peters is the oldest -Presby-

rlnn Congregation in P. E. l.' v. eter Gordon was the first Pre b)’- erinn Minister on the island and

as settledover St.~Peters. Cove- estl etc., 1806 ,a."nd died in 1809 n the 34th year of his age.

~lle was succeeded. by Rsv. Ed- hrd Pldgeon in 1812. grandfather f ltev. Dr. Geo. Hdgeon. Toronto nd Rev. Dr, Leslie Pidgeon, Winni- eg. He ministered to the 0011908111- lon until 1850, when he resigned. e died at. New London, 184i at he age of 68 years and was buried I Geddle Memorial Cemetery. New ndon. . Call to Rev» Edward Pidgeonp ctober lstlilll-moderated in by cv. John Keir of Malpeque, for- arded to the ‘Presbytery of Nova ﬂollﬂ. from St. iPeisrs, Covebead a)’ Fortune. Presb ery of P. E. l. rmed on Oct. 11 1821- m the ome of Archibald Campbell, Lot

ModerawrL-grandfstber of Prin, ' .J_ l-‘reserpllontreal, Rev. Robert "alas (gmndfsﬂser of Sir Rnbt. ilconer- Toronto. and Rev. Wm. eGregor, Minhtdr and Mr. Ed- srd Ramsay Joli-n: ilillder. Mr. “Bias was Cle' ofths 1st Pres- mry of P. E. i isnd The Prince some

‘island Teach-

h y

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usFeder-ation met in Convention yesterday st 10 s. m. in the‘ Assem-

yot u; J91“ L bly ‘hall 6f Prince t8trest ‘ School.

The attendance of bsaoltjcre was most gratifying, upwards of three- hundred and fifty registering their attendance this year as compared to two hundred last year.

THURSDAY

HOME FOR BURlAL-lrhe re- mains of the late Joseph M. Train- or. Johnston's River, who died in Boston on the 19th, arrived in‘ the city Tuesday night‘ accompanied by his mother. The deceased left ‘here about two weeks ago to undergo an operation in e Boston Hospital, [but owing to his condition the oper- ation was not performed.

-PUR6H»A8E8 NEW HOME— Mr. Joseph Perry, Alberton, who had the misfortune to lose his dwelling house by fire last week. has purchased a house from’ Mr. Thomas lnman, and without waste of time has had it removed to the location occupied by the burned one lit was done in haste and was done well. Mr. Joseph tlilcMlllan had the job in hand.

K. of C. WHi$1'.-About 150 players were present ‘at an enjoy- ahte whlat held last night in the Knights of Columbus Home. The following were the prize winners: Ladies 1st prize. Miss Hilda Gallant; 2nd prize, Mrs.‘ Abram Gallant. Gentlemen 1st prize, Mr Jas. Callaghan; 2nd prize, Mr. Walter Perry. The lucky chair was held by Mr. L. Doyle. A fea- ture of the evening was a dainty buffet lunch served by the ladies of St. Elizabeth's Aid.

THE LATE MR8. R. A. BRUCE —tltelatives of this city raaatvhd by telegram the sad news of the death at her residence, March 30th, 1924. of Mrs. R. A. Bruce, (nee Miss ‘Min- nie Bradshaw). daughter of the late -M<r. and Mrs, Joseph Bradshaw Bedeque, a member of the Baptist Church ofthat town. grand daught- er oi Evangelist ‘Isaac Bradshaw, an educated public spirited gentle- man, who moved from Sackville, N. B., with his wife. Sybil Emerson to Bsdeque, P. . Island, where he -bttilt thsflrst Baptist church of Be- deque. when churches were formed in different sections of the island.

IBLANDERB DEAR-A Corres- pondent from Boston writing April 20th says. Two death of former Charlottetown, P. E. l..people are reported here. Mrs Catherine Mc- Kay, the wife of Alexander McKay of Charlottetown, died at Somer- ville a B ston suburb. Death took place at Trull St., where she had been living. On the same day Mrs. Catherine Mayhew, the‘ wife of George Mayhew of Charlotte- town, P. E. l., died in Dorchester a part of Boston. She passed away at 80.Maacot Street. Both ladies were well known in and lived at Charlottetown and elsewhere in P. E. l. beforo coming to Boston.—B.

ENJOYABLE AT HOME-At the Hotel Victoria Wednesday after- noon. April 23rd, Mrs. A. A. Pome- roy received for the first time since her marriage. Receiving with Mrs.

6 and consisted of Rev. John Kelrlpomeroy,wre Mm L Amlmhleaon

and Miss Blanche Pomeroy.Mrs.J.K. Stanley and Mrs. Gordon Alley presided over the tea table, with Mrs- _H. Brown cutting the icesffho guests’ were ushered by Mrs. l-l. R. Hlilson. Those serving ln the tea room were Mrs. A. C- Sinclair, Miss Louise Shaw and Miss Bella Bagnell. The reception room was beautiful in rose shading with pink and white cernations. The tea room was of yellow coloring, the tabla being decorated with a huge boquet of yellow-daffodils. Vases of yellow daffodils decorated also each corner of the table. Potted plants were in profusion at differ- ent points oi Mrs. Brown's chann- fng suite. There were over two hun- drsd guests, and the occasion was e most. delightful one..

WELL KNOWN COMMERCIAL "AMP-Mr. G. Lowell Myers oi FJ McAvity b Sons, St. John, N. 3.. so ocmpanisd by Mr. J. Henderson al- so oi the above firm. have been in the city for the past i w days in

‘Bayer Cruse. you tstijetelgyent ' . also

thylptprest of their , . Mr. "My- DPIQHO isweil known in Charlot- - - ~ has . beert-rironsferred to‘ ﬂqpipliftlqiads and Iirfilendenonl

him ill t“ "Arlthliel. r

o. .; . Dunk-Water to ,_ _ Help glut Kidney P018011 If Your back Hurts or Bladder Bothers You, Begin ' Taking sau-

When your kidneys and your oack feels sore don't get scared and proceed to load your stomach with a lot of drugs that excite the kid- neys and irritate the entire urin- cry tract. Keep your kidneys clean like you keep your bowels clean, oy flushing them with a mild, harmless salts which helps to remove the body's urincus waste and stimulates them to their norm- al activity. The function of the kidneys is to filter the blood. In 24 hours they strain from it 500 grains of acid and waste. so we can readily understand the vital Importance of keeping the kidneys active. p,

Drink lots of good water——-you can't drink too much; also gel irom any pharmacist about four ounces ofJsd Salts; take a tables poonful in a glass of water before breakfast each morning for a few Jays and your kidneys may then act mine. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and lemon juice. combined with lithia, and he's been used for years to help clean and stimulate clogged kid- neys: also to neutralize the acids in the system so they are no long- ar,a source of irritation. thus often relieving bladder weakness.

Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot injure; makes a delightful efferves- cent litha-water drink. which eyery- one shoiild take now and then to help keep their kidneys clean and active. Try this; also keep up the water drinking and no doubt you will wonder what became of your kidney trouble and backache. By all meansdiave your physician exam. lne your kidneys kt least twice a rear.

Summerside.

FRIDAY GOMPLIMENTARY BANQUET. —A complimentary banquet- was tendered Hon. John E. Sinclair, M. P., by the Liberal Association of Queens County at the Cafe Paul last night. Speeches were made by Senator -Prowse, Hon. Mr.

lnman, Dr. Ross, r. Reuben Mc- Donald. and Mr. D. Edgar Shaw, the toast list closing with the Na- tional Anthemn.

A most enjoyable pageant and cantata was given last evening in the Hearts Hall by the Methodist Church, C. G. I. T. The pageant, entitled "The Gate that Leads to Womanhood," comprised some charming domestic scenes which were taken most creditably by the young ladies. The cantata, "The Easter King" which formed the lat- ter part of the entertainment, was splendidly rendered, fifty girls tak- ing part. There as a successful candy sale during intermission.

WELL MERITED APPRECIA- TlOM-Appreciatioai of the splen- did work of the choir mater and the organist of St. Dunstarfs Cath- edral. Mr. W. J. Brown and Miss Bessie Blanchard, was expressed in a practical way by the members of the choir last, night in the Ca thedral Assembly l-iell when ad dresses and presentations to Mr. Brovm and Miss Blanchard were made by Mr. Chas. Moran on behalf of the choir. Mr. Onesim-e Richard presided. The presentations took the form of well filled purses. Com- plimentary remarks were added "by RevJ-"ather Jas. Rooney, Messrs C, W. P. Seals, J. H. Blanchard. Put rick Mdfague. Wm. Brennan and W. P. Bradley. Mr. Brown and Miss Blanchard. who were quite taken by

put-prise, expressed their pleasure

st receiving such evidence of the cordial good-will of the choir.

The closing meeting‘ of St. Vinc- ent De Paul Sewing Circle was lfeld at Notre Dame Academy Thursday sftsrnon with a large attendance. The Secretary's" report ‘ showed that during the your there -wcre armaments (mode by theirnem-

Sinclair, Mr. F. J. ash, Ml‘. G. S. d,

‘I bars) 1 overcoat. 2 men's s'ults,,.3 polls mitts, 34 pairs shoes, pairs

rubbers, 4 yards ilanpelettelntd 1.9

among the poor of the city. _

The treasurer of the Society, Rev. Maurice McDonald congrat- ulated the President and member on their record of achievement an encouraged them in the contlnu ance of the good work.

most enjoyable social hour was spent by the members and their

with Benediction in‘ the Academy Chapel, _ '

cows that figure in the March. 1924, reports include Jenn Abbe- kerk Pontiac owned by W. R. Bov- yer, Bunbury, who led her group of junior four year olds in the sev- en day division. Jean gave just 24_% lbs. butter in 7 days. We un- derstand this is Mr. Bovycr‘s first cow tested tnd the result must be highly pleasing to him. Bunbury Farm also scores with two heilfers barely two years old. The best one gave 727% lbs. butter in 305 days and the other 690 lbs. butter. These records win for them third and fourth -,places for two year olds against all Canada. A record W328i. lbs. butter in 360 days on a cow barely four years old has just been made on Bunbury Farm. This is the highest record for-a cow un- der full age for the Maritime and the second highest for any age. The value of the record is enhanced by the fact that she carried a calf

. seven and one half months ofthe

test. She gave 24.586 lbs. of milk. She milked as much as 103 lbs. milk in one day and averageover 96 lbs. daily for 30 days. One R 0

"l8 3.4% in two days. She was milked three times daily, except during the official test for thirty days when she was times. '

The closing session of the P. E. l. '1‘ ‘~ s’ Federation Convention

lottetown before leaving for the W“ ‘Md Yeﬂeldal’ l°rell°°ll~ west. when the boys intend, to give him a rest good time lbeiore saying good-bye. Mr. Myers leaves this morning en routeto 8t. John via

point a committee to ,worlr in coh- juncbion with the government in their educational inquiry.‘

A resolution relative to the dis- continuance of History. Geography, Rural Science and Hygiene after Grade Vlll, was left over for an- other yeer. . >

A resolution respecting higher qualification fol‘ third class teach- ers was dropped.

A resolution was passed that the vernment be asked to provide a more suitable text book in Gram- mar and ‘a committee consisting of inspector Shaw. Messrs. Jelly, Seaman, Miss Ramsay and Prof. Steele to make recommendations to the government wag sp inted.

A resolution was passed t at a set of uniform text books for the schools of all the provinces be adopted.

A resolution was passed that the Canadian Federation be requested to suggest means by which a. Do- minion teachers’ license good for any province be issued.

Principal Seaman read a letter relative to the teachers’ trip to Vancouver and announced that next year it is )1! posed to increase the membership fee on a graded scale from $2.00 to $5.00.

A resolution favouring retiring teachers” allowance was passed._ There was an interesting discus- sion regarding teachers’ pensions. a number of motions and amend- ments being voted down...,.lt...was finally decided to appoint a commit- tee consisting of Messrs. Seaman, Morrlssey, Prof. Doyle, Miss Mc- Donald, Mias Scott and Miss Yeo, to endeavor to frame a suitable scheme and present it to the gov- ernment.

The question of refund also came in for much discussion and a vote being taken s majority decided in favor ‘of a refund provision in the scheme.

‘A number of resolutions submit- ted by tsschers who were not pre- sent were lost. , One was that schools having attendance of less than fifteen be classed as minor schools and only a third class teacher's salary be paid.

The following officers were elect- ed: ' " Hon. President-J. D. Seaman. Presidenv-Lswls Lowiher.

Vice P. sides.‘ Miss Mary Gillie Sscy-Trsas-Miss Jessie Puller- ton . . Ass —Miu L A. Acorn.

_ Recording Secrctsry-— Cuthbert McLean. ‘ . After votes oi_ thanks to the Re Cross society and t e doctors io

‘ their gratuitous wor , to the gov-

ernment for their grant for medical

‘inspection. and to various persons -- assistance given. one of the - w convention ever held came

a close.

miscellaneous articles. distrltuted

Afternoon tea was served and a I

friends. The mtetlng was closed _.

HOLSTEIN RECORDS— Island Q

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Dull Spotted Teeth‘ Bleached White Qlllifk —- Safe Way,

To whiten "dull, ellowhrh teeth all you need Tiovv do ‘lsnlaylrl-gs: teeth with a few drops of a mild, harm- less liquid-then use a speciul paste- and watch stains disappear. This new method is culled Bleaohodcnt Combin- ation. The liquid softens the iittilns- the paste not only gently removes them, but prevents formation of new stains. Fine for removing green stains from children's teeth. No effect on en- srncl~lts mild ingredients urn intend- ed to not only on attrition stains. Bleuohollont Combination is tho form- ula of n group of prmnlttent dentists who usctl Blr-tti-hnrlcnt on their own teeth for four ycnrs with highly henc- ﬂclnl results before offering it to the public. llillllous 0i’ teeth have been whitened this new way. For the sake of your tooth. and tn avoid dlsnppolnt- merit. nlwnys insist nu lilcui-liorlcnt Combination. the SAFE trontmont. nntl livoltl clicrip liquid lmlintloris which may do sorlnna damngr. At nil good dealers, niirh us: Johnson 8: Johnson. Geo. Pi. llutrhos. Li|l.. J. G. Jnmioson.

P. inspector got 2001/1- lb. milk test- ftlncKlunon Drug Co" and lteddin

Bros.

The annual meeting of the Rot.-

mnked go,“- ary Club was held yesterday after-

noon. The President. Dr. Yeo. who was in the chair gave a review of the activities for the year ending April 30th. He commended the work of the various officers and com- mittees. The outatsndlng activities

A letter was read from the Prsm- Wﬂfe Fﬂfmﬂfﬂ’ DB7. b30165’ Night'- ierssklng the Federation to np. and the Rotarian Picnic. i-ie also

spoke of the visit of Dr. Leslie Pid- geon. Past international P-ealdent. and the notable address on Rotary by the District Governor, Dr. Span- glsr. Reference was made to the bathing house erected for boys at Victoria Park, to the slide at. Gov- ernment pond nnd recommenda- tion made that it be transferred to the East 13nd of the city this year, and to the $100 voted to the Dis- pensary fund.

The Charlottetown Club estab- lished seven years ago, made steady and satisfactory progresswvlth an increase of membership. its sphere of influence considerably widened and the belief in service frequently exemplified. The’ percentage of at- tendance was well maintained and the club won the District Attend- ance Trophy for October.

ported 52 {meetings with an aver- age attendance of 83 percent. The

of one for the year.

ported a surplus of $9.37 for the year. ~ , The Chairmen, of the following committees reported: '" Fellowshir-R. i-i. Jenkins. Public Affairs-A. A. Pomeroy. Educatlonal~H. H. Shaw. Mnsic—lloy Quigley. Attendance-C. H. Black. Fines-ll. L. Plamer.

The following oﬂlcers were elect- ed:

‘aesident W. M. Rows. Directors-Gordon C. Hughes, J. A. S. Bayer, H. H. Shaw, P. W. Turner, and G. D. DeBloia.

The question of securing the steamer "Hoohelega" for the Char- lottetown-Plctou route was brought up and a resolution moved by Col. McKinnon, seconded by Mr. l-l. V. Buntsin was passed "that the Rot- ary Club endorse the movement in securing a better steamship service on this route." A copy of this reso- lution will be given to Federal rep- rssentetives from the island.

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The Secretary. W. M. Rowe, re- -

membership is 60 with a not gain The Treasurer. Ed Nicholson, re: