MONDAY.

Measels Ind sometimes the lungs and in lchool children nlczlslcs n13]; be lh~ forerunner lnl l f?l‘ll|r> ficlrl for inir the TB germ. suy medical experts. Measles calls for professional skill‘ to prevent lasting danulge.

This elderly veteran has brcu czlrnlilg his living making poppies in n. Vetcrafi. shop for nuny y-cnrs. to compete in the commercial world earn a good income this way. Here he is shown wrapping the stem

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Rural Adventure

I: Cameron Doctor!

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CHAPTER. IX

A low cry o! dlsmq escaped

Paul. and Herman Belch stopped

in his stride and stared at her stonlly. "In this the truth?" l "Of course. it is! Why elsel would I come all the way over

here to tell you?"

"You might figure 1t a good

way o! earning your money-to; make up a rtory like this."

"You don't trust anybody. do

‘ you. Mr. Balch?" she said indig-

HE ﬁne livestock you see on

this farm have been built up through the banking services and helpful ﬁnancing of The Canadian Bank of Commerce. You, too, may need to purchase foundation live- stock for the development of your farm or ranch. .

nantly. She let her eyes rest suspi- clously on the suitcases "Say you guys weren't getting ready to run out on me, were you?"

Dlsregardlng the two men the newcomer looked at Lotus ap-l pralsingy and lusolently. then as. though pleased at what he saw.l he let s. thin monocle slip from: his eye and caught it with a quick deft gesture.

“And who is this young wo- X11811?" he said with a thick ac-' cent.

Herman Belch licked his lips before replying; he seemed to have lost some of his usual aa- surance. “This is Miss Kirliman. who collects information for us at the Cafe Duval. sir."

The tall stranger made a sharp gesture but the sir had already slipped out. He eyes Lotus and his eyebrows formed quimical arcs.

“Ah. yes. I have already heard of your good work Miss Kirkman. What brings you here at ‘this hour?"

1 Loans W1“ lmllmwmen ' on! other Perm - and iqviPm Mqcblﬂew , .

e P"""°':a'l~:u:.“a=p~...ne Bmldmg‘ e Cﬁmm’

. - H m“ ' '*°"°'“i'm'r'.l.'ll:1s all worm“ - e IIYIP'°V n9

. ' Pow" - e lnﬁwmng Eucelcbtfzekiae Lend I“ Fmmmg , qgurinﬂ '1“

Investigate the many advantages you have under the Farm Improvement Loan plan. Come in and discuss your ﬁnancial needs with our local Manager.

Tl-IE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE

CHARLOTTETOWN BRANCH R. S. P. JARDINE, Manager ‘IF-IV m r ms.» 150' “Tn _~“"

can affect eyes.

' 43.352 NON-SWIMMERS

IIALII".\X— (CPI ~-Dcspilc the incl that a largo majority of Nova ‘s-‘unlicls school children arc uuzlble to .' im. public zlulllorillcs are douu; nothing about it. the Red Cross s In a survey. The report said 4:§IJ\)2 ls loo! [lupils wcrc non-swimmers.

Pill s

aller- sion ul

of luln-rculo""

of the province's 60.000l

"Why don't you all speak Ger- man?" she smiled at the officer l “It seems to be r-nsier for you."

"You think I am a German?"

"That's what you were using in .lhe other room. wasn't. it? My lfather was German-l can't speak |it but I know it when I hear it."

He looked ironically amused.

"And 1 suppose you think me a spy?"

“The wars over isn't ii. What would you be spy-lug on‘? Besides I don't care what. you are as long as I gct paid for my work."

His face brightened —-English was difflcul. especially when one was in a hurry. "You have the correct attitude Miss Kirkmun. I will lake advantage of your under- standing."

“Well I've got to be back iu the Cato, now."

Shc rose rather abruptly. clutch- ing her purse and coal. and for the first time noticed what tlw officer's massive figure had con- cealed before. Tile sight. of 1t froze the goodbyes on her lips.

Unwittincly‘ he hzld loft tho bedroom dour ajal“ and whut 1i. disclosed to Lotus scni fczlr racing dcwvn hcr spine. 1n ihc fur ('OI'I1f‘l‘ lof Ille other room bound and gut:-

gcd. was the still form of young rod-haired boy ‘who bud

Waited on her at the iobucconisfs

His pale fucc Wllll the furlcd freckles was iurucd up lo the light land his eyes were closed; one was rather badly discolored. It heart-l enctl Lotus to note the steady risc and full of his torn shirt front. At least he lived. She wondered vvhzltl he had told illcm. i

The officer mct lIf‘l' startled gaze and smiled irrllzllingly‘. "A friend of yours. Miss Kirkman?"

His tone implied that she bud; hotter tcll the truth. Sbc shook; llcr head. Isn't be the clerk nt the tobacco shop?" l

“Yes. he was."

"Why is he lied like that? What. has he done?"

"The young man made. a grave error of visiting our apartment. during our absence, Unfortunately for him we returned earlier than we had first. anticipated."

“You mean he was trying to something?" she asked

1 . l I

getting

looked vastly‘

come. Miss Kickmavt i

Surely you would not have us;

believe that a night club enter-j

telner. a woman of the world so‘

lo speak. could be so unknotvlug?" ‘ "I dent know what you mean I didn't. know I was getting into anything 'llko this. I—l‘m fcuug

back to the Oafe now."

He seemed to have forgotten

, amused.

Many tuber veterans. who are unable

of n large poppy,

both Paul and Baich as he took a step toward her.

“I findyour company most. too desirable to part with. Miss Kirk-| man. You will please remain with

the.

‘ meal u!

York And Vicinity

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The roof o! one of the berm on the beautiful homestead of Allison Holmes. Marshfleld. was destroy- ed. and a portion was blown off whlle another section was twist- ed. 'I‘he building will have to be re-roofed. .

The many friends In Mlrehﬂeltl. York. Covehead Road and‘ Union extend their sincere sympathy to Mrs. Crawford Jay and daughters. Mrs. Lyle Boswell. Mrs. Wendell Vessey. Mrs. Eric MacMillan and Mrs. Fred MacRae. Miss Estell Jay and son. Hollis Jay Ill the death of’ their father. Mr. Craw- ford Jay of Charlottetown. Mr.. and Mrs. Crawfordjaw were for- mcr residents of Covehcad Road. All their family was born in that community. They later. wiith their family moved to Charlottetown. The funeral. which was held on Sunday. October 26th was very largely attended and took place from his late residence in Char- lottetown. The remains were transferred to York cemetery for burlaL-L.

The damages in this locality due

to "lhursdzrv nights gale which had reached great strength and vclociiy- was very apparent. A number of trees were blown down. Mr. Parnell Curran is the victim of the third disaster in the last several years. His first disaster lwas the loss of his dwelling and other buildings in Pleasant Grove by fire. His loss at that time was lhcuvy. Mr. Curran then moved his wife and family lo the Fiscian Road into his late brother's unoc- cupied homestead while he. with a litile assistance rebuilt the lhouse on the Pleasant Grove site. lThen a few months later, the barns on the I-Wscian Road were also tie-strayed by fire; He lost lconsidcrable cattle and other live- ‘siock. Thus nearly crippled fin- ancially. hc endeavoured lu pro- ‘ccctl with the building of his home .wl\icl1 lm nlovcrl Into this sum- Hner. 'l‘hursrlzlyi night lhc terrific lwind lifll-d ihc roof of a 110W barn 110's‘ uurlcr coustruciitiil in Pleas- ,nnl. Gl't:\(‘ coruplctclv oil, dcmol- l>l1f‘(l it. and iwistlrlg the frame work on its ccmcnt foundation ucccssiiutlpp the demolishing of lihc complete structure and re- jbuiltlin: fro-tn its foundation. It ‘is indc-ccl discouraging to Mr. Pur- ‘ucll Curran and family. I 'I‘hr- (‘lciobcr monthly meeting lof Alpha \VOIIICI1'S Institute of |Yorl< met on Wednesday‘, evciling. October 15th ill the home of .‘\Irs. fArchin Vcsscy‘. The nlcciing uxas {opened by the President. Mrs. 'Ii'ruul< Willis by tlic singing 0i’ the Institute Ode followed by rcpeat- int; of tllc Crcctl in unison. A large flll“l1(l.‘ll1\‘f‘ of mr-lnbcrs answered roll cull bf.’ (uloilug Z1 verso or Jcrscs of poetry lcurncd ut school. i Iliuutcs of lust meeting were read by Sccrciuljv and zipprnvctl. A dis- cussion nrosc frmn n previous Jmccliug held in York Hall. The guest speaker was Mrs. Osbourne who spokc nu tcachinig music trot-nil in rurnl communities. The Iustilulc wishing in hour the op- inion of tho Jun-cuts before any decision was I'f‘.’lf‘llf‘fl, culled n meeting of I110ll1(‘l‘H or parents to Airs. Vernon Dcunis on Fridz-rv cvcnluiz. '

'l"hr~. Ftllftlllg nf a ncw sol nf rulcs on 1hr‘ Dralnu Festival was 111"" llivcu hy tho Sol-rotary‘. ’l‘hc~ business part of Ilm nlcchng be- ing ovcz, a very interesting item was givcn ull lhc first Institute nrgzlnizcrl ml P.E.l. H. was organ- ized lu York and was vrriiicn by Mrs. Peter Brodie. ilir-n a resident of York and read by Mrs. Elmer Brown.

Several vol-y interesting coillests which producer! much merriment were put nu bv Miss Francis Vea- scv and Mrs. Ed. Vessey.

Tho nleelinil closed by singing the Island Ilymn. The hostess. Miss Archie Vessey. assisted by her dnuzhicr, Miss Francis. serv- wl a delicious lunch, After. a so- cinl- lmur. all departed thanking iilrs. Vesscy for an enjoyable eve- ning spent.

-___._.____..__. IIIJUGRAPHTC FANTASY

bﬂwvsle Indians lacllcve that Ship- ruck. nu isolated bullc

was nncc a grcni bird which brought ihc tribe to New Mexico.

which ‘ mum's 1.900 feet nhovo the plain. '

A date with from you like beet 2 Z 2 and

along with you, to add to your enjoyment Winchester cigarettes, to give you smoking satiefecﬁoqi-

/ Winchester

CIGARETTES

0hi|d Loses Life In Burning Barn

COB HILL. OnL. Oct. 31 -—(CPI -—'I‘he body of fOUF-Xéﬂfrﬂld Carol Ann Parsons was recovered today ih the hog-pen of a fire-razed barn from which two oihcr child- rc-u were rescued.

The rescued children - Jackie Whiic. five. and Carol's brother. Donald. also flvc - were lr-d from the smoke-filled barn earlier to- day by Mrs. Roy White. mother of Jackie. who came to the Parsons’ farm to help with the washing bc- cause Carol's mother was lll.

Unable to find Carol on her first trip Into the burning barn. Mrs. White rescued Jackie and Donald but was prevented from returning to search for Carol by the flames.

Police said they believed Carol tried to slide down a haystack to safety. but landed instead in the pig-pen.

Mrs. White said the fire start- ed ufter she 10ft. the children in the burn to get a pail of W810i‘.

Red Bross Ohiectlve Set At $3,000,000

MONTREAL. Oct. 3l-(OP1_ The national objective for the 194B flnailcial campaign of the Cana- dian Red Cross Society to he held next March will he $3,000,000, 1' was announced tonight at .thc final session here of a two-day zncclulg of Central Council mem- bcrs from each Province.

The total budget for the society next. year is $4,270,000. but it was decided to set the lower objective because severe] unforseen circum- stances prevented a full accomp- usllmenl. of the 1947 program, said Dr. F. W. Routley. National Commissioner.

PRINCE STREET SCHOOL

Honour Roll for October:-

Grade X —- 1. Joan Rogerson. 2. Joyce Proctor. 3. Ann Worthy.

Grade 1X - l. Marleen War- ren. 2. Dorothy Maclnren. 8. Bir- dena Henderson.

Grade VIII - 1. Jean Diamond. 2. Helen Massey, 3. Robin Hous- ton.

Grade VIII — 1. Billy MacCan- nell. 2. John. MecDougull and Ewen MacDougall, 3. Jean MacCalltlm and Verna Gallant.

Grade VII - J. Elizabeth Atac- Loan. 2. Dawn Messer. 3. Alan Douglas.

Grade VII — 1. Janet Cameron. 2. Gordon White. 3. Mary White- side.

Grudc VI — 1. Helen Cook, 2. Mark Ladncr and Kenneth Mac- Phail. 3. Harold Kemp.

Grade VI — 1. Marjorie Pick- ard. 2. Donald Moore. 3. Verleeu Johnston.

Grade V —- 1. George Ward. 2. Lucie Simms. 3. Elizabeth Camp- bell.

Grade V —- 1. Ian Scrimgeour. 2. Carol Cameron. 3. Mary Field- mg.

Grade IV —- 1 Joyce MacCallunl. 2 Winnifred MacPhcrson. 3. Con- stance Ford and Cecil Ledncr.

Grade IV -— l. Beryl Shelfoon.‘ LI. Audrey Larter. 3. Jackie Hobbs and Lelih Carr. ,

Grade 111 ._ 1. Frankie Mac-i Pherson, 2. Norma Robbins. 3. lslarjorie Martin and Wallacel Plutts.

Grutlc III - 1. Barbara Worth. 2. Donald Stewart, 3. John Field- lug.

Grade If - 1. Roger Worth. 2. Susan Whiteside. 3. Cluudle Belle- fountaine.

Grade II — 1. Sharon MacLen- nun. 2. Palsy June Macdcnald. 3. Dinune MacNeill und Patsy Slulw.

Grade I —- No tests.

HUGE DEFENCE CINE ; The Great Wall of China is 2.55!) miles long. almost the width of the United States.

Montreal Man

Found Murdered

(By The Canadian Press;

MONTREAL. Oct. Ill-William Bavlock. as. was found dead todavl ou a sidewalk near his home and. police said his death. the result of. n triple skull fracture, was mur-

dcr.

A man and woman. identiﬁed as husband and wife. were arrested ﬁned

near the spot and are being held us material witnesses for the lu- quest. They were not. identiﬁed.

PARKDALE SCHOOL

Honour roll of Parkdale School for month of October:

Grade X-l. Sterling Moore; 2. Craig Matheson.

Grade IX-l. Harry Cook; 2. Vera MacKay; 3. Betty Cook.

Grade VIII~1. Sylvia MacKay; 2. Arlene Bell; 3. Joyce Gallant &

Shirley Clay (equal).

Grade VII-l. Em: Bertram; 2 Shlrlie MacKay; 3. Alan Burns. Olive Newman.

Grade vI-l. Roddle Hickox: 2. Ernest MacKay. Lorraine Bell. Lois Coles; 3. Pamela Gaudet.

Grade V-1. Irwin Buell. Hillard Coles: 2. Erma MacDonald; 8. James Warren.

Grade IV—1. Beverly Good. Freddie Hlckox; 2. Robert Greg- ory: 3. Barbara MacGregor.

Grade III-l. Marlon Nichol; 2. Ian MacDonald. Marie MncIntyre; 3. Donald Gallant.

Grade 11-1. Diann Dixon; 2. Fay Hickox; 3, Marlene Gregory.

Grade I-l. Marilyn Rice; 2. A!- berta Murphy and Lloyd Burke. equal; 3. Myrna Clay.

Millnr MacFadyen. Principal.

Nfnbcl J. Auld. Vice-Principal.

Wlnnifrod Haslam. Assistant.

Eunice MacIsaac. Assistant.

-stratlon of a total of 104, ‘highest in several .cludcs a number of war veteran

MALI SCHOOL “MAlI-IW’

STE. ANNE DE B51141; ; Qutn- (OP) —There are l2 pr spcctive male school “max-ms" . the Macdonald College lchool i This male regi is tll years and in

teachers this year.

KEEP GARBAGE COVERED

MUNTREAL- (C?) —It co; money in Montreal if you don been your garbage in proper con laliucrs. Thirty-two citizens wer $3.50 each for failing t comply with city regulations the they ltecp their garbage In cove;- ed containers.

DOLLAR. A "TIIALER." 'I‘he word "dollar" is believed

come from the "thaler." a unit of currency.

AEROWAX savesv: 20.

a pint- on your Floors

and linoleuvvlwusi’

spread it on- Dries to a I 5mNE.

NO RIABEING 1a

(

I I ANOTHER anmm!

Bohemian wo -

i 4R0 PASTE WAX-lnﬂﬂﬁﬁﬂﬁﬁ

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ELECTRIC LIGHT [AND POWER CONSUMERS

In order lo make connections to new essory to take some operating mochiner city will be reduced and service curt

y out of service for several do oiled of intervals.

generating equipment which is now ready for test it will be nec- ys. During this period plant capo-

COMMENCING AT’ MIDNIGHT SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 1ST and continuing through to Friday November 7th electrical service in City and rural oreos will be subiect to interruption without notlce for periods which cannot be determined in advance but will be governed by conditions of customers’ loud. Every effort will be mode to distribute the available service as fairly as possible consistent with the special

requirements of essential users.

us. and quietly. unless you cure to join the gentleman in the other room. We are not fooled so easily -you must. realize that we could not let you go after what you have seen and heard here tonight. Eh. my friends?"

He looked to the other men for affirmation. They nodded slowly.

In response to the officer's . abrupt orders Issued in a harsh ' ‘ . » '

voice used to commanding and

being obeyed. Paul and Belch Generally It is anticipated service will be

P°°k°d "d "rwped ‘he ‘"91"?’ From 8:30 AM. to 11:30 P.M. interruptions will occur. The periods 10:30 AM. until 2 P.M. and 4 P. I P. M. are critical and the greatest disturbance to service is expected between these times.

They inspected the gag and bind- YIIIIII (IO-OPERATION WILL IIELP

inga of their captive in the next room. Lotus noted with dismay Iv keeping your ovm use to e minimum you can helpWnuterielly. Use cooking end heating ep- pllence: s: little es possible. Spun lighting when you can In the home and store.

QUERIES Ken Reynotds

demon. reruns

reasonably continued: from II:30-P.M. until 8:30 AM. ‘ M. until

that the red-haired boy seemed to be unconscious. If only he were aware of what was going on she could say something for his bene- fit that later would reach Law- rence. But he gave no sign of hearing anything.

Doors and windows were locked and re-cxamlned; then the two subordinates stood side by side- before the officer. '

“All 1th ready. thlr." Paul an- nounced as officially ns was pos- sible. The stntcnlent was robbed of its impresslveness by his llspl however and the feet that he] followed it with. "Whet about Mith Klrkmsn?"

The tall lane's eyes were mock-l lng. “You are much concerned over Miss Kirkman. are you not?"

Paul shrugged uneasily. afraid lo commit himself. v

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