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PLEASANT VALLEY Y. P. U.

The Pleasant Valley Y.P.U. met on Friday everling, Feb. B st the home of Hazel Weeks. Joyce Ling led the devotion period. Theme was "Snfc Stronghold." Openirl! hymn 491. “There Is A Fountain"; Scripture lesson, Luke 1-1-10 was the responsive reading led by loyce Ling. Rev. W. B. MoFheil men led in prayer. Hymn 562. ‘Day is Dying in the West"

Napoleon and Uncle Elby

brought the devotion period to a close.

Business period opened with the president presiding. Minutes of last meeting were read and ap- proved. Roll call was answered to by eleven members. There were two visitors present. Offering was then taken. which amounted to $1.00. Doris Nicholson, Phyllis Ling and Goldie Coffiil paid their dues, which amounted to $1.75. The group were invited to have

By Clifford MocBride

their next nleeting at the home of Mrs. W. E. Stevenson. Lunch committee to be Marilyn Berry and Adelaide Walsh. Devotional leadcr to be Billy Carr.

As the secretary. Goldie Coffiii had to leave. Marilyn Berry was appointed secretary in her place. Games were played and a very delicious lunch was served by Hazel Weeks and Marilyn Berry. Meeting thcn closed by repeating the Mizpah Benediction.

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Auction on her premises on

THURSDAY. FEBRUARY lifflt BEGINNING AT l2 NOON

The following:

I good work horses; 25 hens; sectional seeder; trsctor barrow; smoothing harrow; gang plow; lllller; groin crusher (Wood; Elsa. trio); cream separator (MJL); electric milking machine (Bile- Wl! Electric); hsy rake; hey csr- rler: slso s quonﬂtr household ef- fects ihclusiin tables, chairs, m". lns desk; o large quantity smsu articles not enumerated; hay csble; turnip seeder; harness or l" Hols. double sou single; form Wlson: wood sleigh: be: sleigh; scales; brooder stove; turnip pulp. N‘; I lllllllm; of hay, strssr sud oslfe: kitchen rugs with Mo, w“- II’ "but: furnscoite; kitchen csb. "I'll Well-tor msoilloo (electric); ‘"5!- Iltflllgs. mattresses; lounges; couches: rwllh stands,

TERMS CASH. hi; der ls unfit sslo on first fine

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THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

WESTERN IIANDIAN

—-lA!‘!'I.ll' GUILD will. TAIN8—1he Bumnecsidp gsptigt Guild wss entertained st the home of Mrs. Boy Dsye on llridsy even- llll. with on ereoelierrrstterldeoce. Tile president. Mrs. Wilfred In- lnln. conducted, the devotional period. The usual sewinl sod knit- lllli Woe carried on by the mem- bers. after which delicious re. freshlnenis were served by the hostess. 3

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-Y’l '8 MEBTLNG-lt was ladies’ ht ‘rh-uredsy st the Y's Men's meeting held st the Olym- pia with Clarence Mercer es Chairman and Master of Cere- ﬁllvlllee- There was n. large at- tendance and o 800d time was had by all members snd their wives. It was decided to supp gaﬁeshnle ts for the Boy Soo l and Girl Guide skating party which would be under the super- vision of the Y's Merv-S.

—VALENTINE SOCIAL-A dc. lighhful evening was spent at ma; home of Mrs. Leonard Rogers on Ifriday evening when the Llnklet- ter Women's Institute sponsored a Valentine social. There was an eeocellent attendance and the pre- eldﬂil. Mm. Winsloe Mcnisornwas in the chair. 1n regard to the Canadian Appeal for Children it was decided to canvass the dis- trict in the near future. A fish Pond caused much amusement for the children. while s grab-beg was conducted for the admits, Games were indulged in and home-made candy sold. after which refreshments were served by the lillles- A most gratifying sum of mORBY Was realized. A vats or thanks was moved to the hostess and all joined in singing "For Sh" A Jolly Good Fellow." a

-—HlGll SCHOOL ENTERTAINS —At Junior Assembly in the sum“ mmlde H-lsh School Auditorium on Wldcy afternoon the pupils of Grfld-B I (Miss Marie Bowlless’ class‘ Presented the following PPOKFP-lnl with Wynlan Birch. au- nouncer: Recitations by Nﬁltalle Johnston, Tom Offer and Law. Fence 3919511; Tooth Brush Song; health drill, by Natalie Johnston. Anhlll’ GODdtiTBIL and Norma CPOZW: a croup ti’ songs, "Booby Shaftoe" and "Tick Tock". fol. WWW by I Singing game. "Follow Her to London". Miss E. Nellie Morrison was the accompanist. At the Senior Assembly in the morn- 1H3,“ mOViIlZ pictures were showr Oil Sa-lesmanship." Throe (3nd; XII students. Roi’ Grant. George Key and Neil MacLeod. gave an interesting historical farce on Demosthenes and Isocrates of Greek history, s

--SUCCESSFUI. JOINT MEET-

lNG—A Joint meeting of iii: W.

M. S. and Ladies’ Social Club of

the Summer-side Church of Christ

was held at the home of Miss Ellis

‘Vylllld. St. Elcanors. on Thursday

"V9111"?- with a 800d attendance.

Mrs. Wallace Harding. president

of the W.M.S.. occupied the chsir

during a short devotional period.

after which Mrs. Wlnsloe Morri-

son, president of the Ladies’ Soc-

ial Club. was in the chair. All

appropriate poem. “New Year's

Radio" was read on this first

meeting of 1948. Roll call was

answered by s Valentine with s

Scripture verse. Psaim I was read by Miss Bertie Hayes. after which Mrs. Evald Lewin offered prayer. During the business session it was moved that a donation of money be forwarded for the‘ Canadian Appeal for Children. Mrs. Arthur Inman was appointed on the sick committee. The meeting closed with prayer by the president, loi- lowed by the Benediction. ‘A social hour followed. with refreshments being served by Mrs. Hairy Link- letter, Mrs. Chester Murray snd Mrs. Winslce Morrison. S ~—WORLD DAY OF PRAYER SERVICE. under the Women's Inter-Church Council of Canada, was observed 1h SulnmersideBap- tist Church on Friday afternoon. The leaders were Mrs. Ernest J. Barrass and Mrs. Roy Days. the theme being “The Lord's Prayer." "rile following hymns were sung with Mrs. Erie Sheen presiding st the organ: "Des: Lord and Father of Mankind"; "Holy. Holy. Holy. Lord God Almighty"; "I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord“; “In the Chose of Christ I Glory"; “Lend On. O King Eternal". and "The Der Thou Gsvsst. Lord is milled." Interoessory prayers were offered for Christians in all countries. for the Church throughout the World. for the youth. for the women of our lend, for the hungry in lur- ope and Asia. and fer the Chris- tian missionaries by Miss Gert- rude Hayes. Mrs. Charles Csmeﬂ- Miu Angie Ramsey. Mrs. Clifford Rankin, Mrs. J. S. Perry. Mrs. James Murphy and Mrs. Jack Manhood. The Scripture resdin‘! of John 17:17-24 was by Mrs. G. L. Sheen. An adaptation of the Lord's Prayer from Iiniandis by Sibelius was sung most. acceptably by Mrs. Jack Maclleod. Mrs. rl-snll Jenkins, we. Ted Poole.

Mrs. Bruce Johnston end llltrs. Ernest Morrison received slid Ro- sented the offering. after which I dedioatory prayer and benediction by the leader followed. B

Bedeque [hired Church

file lilstsry of s ilsthsillst Dlrollit is Irlses Edward lsissdy

Tracing its Roots in the Cultural, Educational and Commercial Fields of the Community. _

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lillllﬂdhlsdﬂmlldhwhnolmdibﬂildtdlllﬁlhllﬁhWllolld the liveliest workers Bedeque has ever hsd. His islmerlsts predeoehor isrronoteintiloboonrossroinsWMWIINBePI-ldlorthooetl which hsld been sown in the front meadow of the Besrletown ten some, but the harvest Mr. Smith was interested in was not brother Sprsguc’: oats but the harvest o! sbuls. From the minute books which he stut- ed we see Mr. Smith as a man of God with s sense of humor. ill-iii which do not always go together in the n-Ilnistelldsi make-up. Sunday School Committees, Trustee Board rneetihll. said other such routine and often overlooked matters received thorough fO-(ﬂIbhSZll-iﬂﬂ st his hands. From the lriinisterb minute book we find word of s ,thriving Sabhslh School at Sesrietown in the church-year 1866-66. with Hiram ‘Iruennan. Thomss Sobey, Mire. Stephen Black, and Mrs.

RBN. RICHARD SDUTH Superintendent of the Bedeque Circuit 1864-1887

Swan: as Bible class teachers, and Mrs. Dougald Wright, Horatio Wright. Louisa Wright and Miles Lowther teaching the smaller classes. The Superintendent was Lewis Wright. with solomon Wright as lihygr. ian. The latter Job may not have been very strenuous but additional duties were certainly added the nextiycar lvhen John Wright present- ed a new library costing eight pounds.

During the next decade many of the sesrletown stalwarts croned over. some before s location for a cemetery could be decided on. Ac- cording to the original deed an acre of church property was earmarked to be Gods Acre, but in i871 the trustees decided to purchase land from Horatio Wright. Later still it was ‘ecided by the Trustee Board to buy an acre from Lewis Wright. which accordingly was done. to be- gin what is now the present cemetery. New trustees appointed st this time ilwiuded B. H. ll n, S. R. Black. Solomon WHDQILLJJOBQ- aid Wright, John Arnett and Christopher Qnith. filling vsesulcies caused by death, retnovsl and retirement.

Joseph Black. one of the fathers of the $0IJ1BbOWh cause, deed May 9, 1811, aged B1. He had been s Methodist for fifty-five years; Bill "m! l-B hi! Ilol QllI-rtea" Meeting in Besrletowh chapel leaning heavily on two canes} his snow white head bowed with the years. and wok farewell of his. Christian brethren for the lssit time. Of his nine children three were married to Wrights. one to a ‘fruerrisn and another to a callback-names to conjure with in Methodist circles. one son who went to Massachusetts as a young man wss a Captain in the Civil War and later s United State's sonsrer.

John wright. Isa. whose eon Dougsld was married to Berle Bisell. Joined his departed neighbor on the Oldie-r Side four years later. Full of years and honours; nearly eighty-seven, one time member of the Legislative Council, Justice of the Peace. Coroner. Lt. Colonel of the Militia. he left s tradition for public service which was carefully cherished and guarded by lsesny descendants, inclining his son Dongs-id Wright. and grandson l". J. I. Wright, who in turn were for many years sheriffs of Prime County. Lewis Wright of sesrletewn. s younger 510th" 0f the! Bqlllrfl. died the next. year in Mas-oh of 1676. He cun- flned his public service to work in the church his father hsd so well established. His passing. like the finlllix of s seed book. left mem- ories and inﬂuences immeasurable. A fire which destroyed his hearse. Msy a1. 186B. may slsc have destroyed the early minutes of Beeeque Quarter meetings end other Methodists records.

lervices in the seventies were every second Sunday afternoon st Soarietcvwn. whee-e in the winter Sunday evenings brother Hiram ‘hue- msn taught s Bible Class which was very popular with the corlgrele- tion. l-lirsm Trueln of Chigneoto, who married Trylpdiane. daughter of Joseph Black in 18M. came to ue the some year settling st Sesrletcwrl where the location cf his rrei known blacksmith shop soon became known es Truman's Corner. The ten Sunday Schools on the charge. sil teaching the church catechism. were in operation seven months of the year.

Lsdies’ All Appointed

My. lttohsrd infill. with en eye to the comfort of the minister's family appointed s bellies’ Aid society to tsks charge of the Mission house furniture. They were coiled "A Oollenittes of fernsie Friends‘ snd represented the whole circuit:-

MII. Ldlil Wright, lolrldsﬂll.

' the truest and best. William wright

FEBRUARY 11. 194,

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evivel of some disnensic! ppeclsl services VII ‘Mum “s: sway,“ 1w preachers. labour- “mmﬁ mam‘ w; to pluck the harvest of God. in the ‘a bu“ m MM Mm m. pﬁleetlfll in May of that your the circuit "m" d wmtu.’ M qumadonlrrtbutions of over four hundred dollars shsvrsrd was able to r 1 an‘ your", missions. The children's fund for connsodonel funds. gum“ “muster! fondly allowance was raised which provided ‘Idling “put” 9g;- member in the different congrega- hy an oleﬁn”

lllﬂlil. - ices was lust beginning sh ‘PM "m"! °' “ma? xqiuggdtymsoetxlrln in lees. "that collection! this time W“ 3°“ ‘m. westhwrelond chapels when Rev. a be 141°‘ i" “i” yesrsslattrl‘ collections were hem taken us south wse swim"- °° m, circuit. and financial statements here- “ “'9” pram“ 7h“ o? ptory item entitled "copper collections.’- after had s. new oou-gxvgfdequ, no riot. known apurt from John B. The ﬁrst’ plaw-passers “the collection on the West side of the cilapci, Strcnft Jr.. who l°°k up“ wﬂgm, who gathered the pennies in‘ the End m” an“ in the sixties; sn item in i861 shows Sinai’; u°;§“j‘f,,§g‘.o§$¢n shillings from an Aullletlne Cove reit- con l! ° .. d,“ "Ming in butter to NW.

i ted hi board of Stewards in lBSL-hs d snllglnxgood ruin nnri true." Of those two oi cf South shore, and “rhomas Wig- ar eternal rewards the same

W'hcn Rev. Richer wrote beneath their names

‘mow-o! vlviicnmodglnwglrtgelfllieiiqnllbtgto? "our people die it'll?’ "m! 3'9"" Th‘ 0011' yvlng their respective churches in the best h“ also ‘wed we ‘(uhumble service and coilsccrntcd dolly living, still Memudm trmllthm 0°! their déscendants. Thomas wiggintou was sue- exempuximlln 0g sgglgty steward by Matthew Smith. while John "needed in he wiumn wrightfs duties as steward responsible for pre- a"! wok over iu- sacraments in Bedeque chapel. it was st tiul Pﬂmg w" “m” gegunem-I- “muted the Ccntreviile Society with twe mm that "midi" gwtur Ytankard for the Communion ’l'nblc_ ‘the ""“‘°’.°“?”,§;'3, [taxis wright of Searietoevil retn-cri as joint rah-cult Slim” y?“ guoceedgd by wm. G. Strong. Job Wright's absence ilgdluttie lellsgnd in 1889 permitted the appointment. of John Craig to mo; his place on the Board ss society steward from Middleton. John

who cam d I you‘ “n, 01 dslvoted Presbyterian ancestry, had wait-ed Methodism and n Wright wife frcm Centrevilie in the same w“ 1-! with his descendants have played a proiillllvlll- ill" ill Cfll" ycmlli Church both before and after Presbyirrianism and itlrvhotiv-ln ‘fldelzﬁdei- glorious Union ovel‘ t!!! 8TB‘? Q! ‘hen’ ‘UHPYEM5L -

Ospe Traverse Chard

The wee chapel st Cape trraveree, erected in 158i was renavatd thirty “n; my", toner; pews replaced the benches which in turn had superseded the pioneer plank seats. A nor; roof over the o.ri one kept the new new: dry and helped to make this the snuggost of sturdy churches at e total cost of £125. This church, whose checkered l-listory would see it. used at Capo Traverse Corner as a hall, and litter still est studio for the noted Island artist. Mary Aluwn Douii, stood a little east of the present Ca-pe Traverse Church at what might be tailed the front centre of the graveyard. It was lighted by candies in tin holders. one of which still hangs on the gallery post in the Doull studio. The removal of n square entry porch, that covered the front door of old church. is the most noticeable chlllee the veers have mode is 1v exterior. A wood stove should have heated the building adequately, but a cape Traverse winter custom. (long since fallen into disuse‘, of placing a lighted lantern near tho fret with a vrrnp encircling bolil, made for comfort without too much fire.

Captain Lewis Mutlsrt, of ice-boat fame, provided the fuel uoed for the church as long es he lived. He was one of the stalwarts of till church, and though at times s stuttsrer lie could pruy fluently and sing the hymns of Methodism without a stanlmer. 1"0i' many years he and his brother John led the singing in the church, winch as new]! pewed. had one centre aisle with two rows of scnts. 'i‘he top scat on the left was occupied by Isaac Clark with Lewis iliuttart next. ‘These were double pews with doors opening outwards. 'I‘he pow directly oo- pcsitc MuttsrVs on the right-hand side was that of Robert Wright/t while the top-ﬁnest seat on the right was shared by (‘tool-go Bell slid John D. Muttsrt. -

‘h-ustecs of the chapel at this time \\'E‘l‘Cl—~-]Cl\li ltiuttarl. iewil Muttart. Samuel heard. Charles Muttsrt. Robert wright. William sillik- er. Ephrislrl Bell. Alexander Strung. Isaac Clark and John D. Muitert The gallery was not erected till 1884. when a reorganized choir and new organ, with Minnie Clark-soon to be lvirs. Robert MutLart-es orien- lst. vacated the Robert Wright and John D. Mntlart pews which tilt? had been using. and. moving upstairs. mode, iloi. only melody on hilly but more room for a growing congregation.

Ospe ‘rreverse homes like their churches o'er-e well-built in thl early days. only e few yards from where the old church new stands ll a beautiful garden. there is the Mary Allison Doull hmrle. the folmtf Joseph Clark house. bililt by John Clark in 1822. Sci. on sills of lixll pine. with clapboard finish covering boards cf the some wood mess‘ uring up to twenty-eight inches wide. this old colonial cottage. like ill church-studio neighbor would appear to be good for another hundred years. The number ‘ ip st Cape ‘traverse was never very large in till early dsys. While Augustine Cove in 158i had sixteen members i! cis. including George Muttart and wife Ann, grandparents Messrs. William. Albert. Prank and Hedioy Mutts-rt of Carleton end great grandfather of the Chief Justice of P. E. I., only six member! sre listed for Ospe ‘Prsversez-Robert wright and wife Elizabeth Milt tart. Mrl. Charles Miltlart. John L. Mtltturt. Sophia Muttert and Mel] Ann Mutisrt. The preponderance of the Muttarts lvas similar to tir of the Wrights st Bedeque st sn early period.

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