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Ni I09 “m health and the sad " wnwflggllltihmtkm w m’ Wm since his resi- lfl M m Borden bu made ‘~ _ y, law weeks coo Mr. ' “we Mr. Julius Kucher d “my. Besides Mr. ' J m,“ are leit to mourn his " ' s slow‘- ____.. m; Mason of the 0118710599- cwmunlty Concert Associa- w brought to a close by a ' delightful concert in the o’ wgles College hall last ‘my, was Irv-Md by filo c; gis Honour Liaut. Gov- min. H, Mam Kurenko, gifted Rus- h wroratura soprano was the vis- l‘ “w, 5nd her excellent sin!- m mum enjoyed by a large I "n. "iprecistive audience. ‘ i” said of Mme Kurenko M, mgl technique is faultless. WM m, is very pure and clear ‘I its whole range and her |_ dour is remarkably pleasing. , __ well chosen programme was

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WEDDING-A quiet was solemnized on Wed- ly March 15th at the Rectory, m“. when Miss Vcra Gold- qrughier of Mr. and Mrs. Hed- Hynter of Long River was . 4 tn marriage to Mr. James ,,, w iLacKenme also of long

p,“ a. T. Spriggs was the jclgiting cicrgvmaii. The bride's . ms navy blue with matching ....- The young couple were aded by Mr. and Mrs. David m, the former being the only tlier pf the brile. Immediately i- the ceremony a sumptuous m; supper was served at the o.’ the bride, to the immed- . relatives of the bride and cm. Liter in the evening they

serenaded by a crowd of well- ers and after bouncing the and wishing them every

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leit ior their home. the groom gone’ of our popular young us.

ill ori on the new Prince Edward and Hospital will be finished utlrlay 1st, and the building will opened probably in June. Splen- - progress hus been made in the traction work by the contrac- s, A. l’. Byers 8a Co., and by the -conirsctors. The tile work and ~ laying of the terrazzo floors are oit completed. The Mastic floors l» been laid. Work on the refrig- tioii is also almost finished. Most the doors have been hung, and metal cabinets for the semi- vate rooms are on hand, and are g installed. Work on the eleva- is nearing completion, as is also ~ plumbing and heating. Kitchen ipment will be installed by April The weather stripping and the giiig oi the windows are about idone. Carpenters are finishing - histories and store room. Ex- - ior tlis installing of the fix- the electrical work has been plated. Two coats oi paint have ~ -‘ been applied. and the final t applied shortly. is tenticn to proceed with co ction of the driveways d cement walks, and with the ~ goi the ground around the W111i ls soon as weather condi- lllrmit. i the present time there are " men at work in the builriinfl. "Hilarity of whom are local lab- ~ rs

OI MI» WARREN IRON-rile funeral oi tau

"m" Rogerson oi Crlflllld - brill on Saturday afternoon. ' iii. Following a short service "is house the remains were tak- to the United Church of Whit-ill ‘fl-i a faithful adherent, where

ltrvire was continued under - direction of the pastor J. L. "i assisted by the Rev. Dr. " - of North ‘Pryor: Presbyter- - Church. Music was furnished "it local choir ied by Mrs- Norion. The hymns sung ' "Abide With Me", "The Lord's Wilmer!!!’ and "Jesus Iovsr u? 5991-" The Orange Lodge of ‘h the deceased was a member h“ a body, and assisted

'1 ferment which took place l vslimorland Cemeic ,.' The m lrsrs were Messrs William II 1M Williams, Alfrgg 51m- ‘Steward Inman, Ice Gamble ' w“'“°i large. lVir. Rogerson M 5°°°°h parentage. having "m" on hoard the Majestic “"1"! the Atlantic in - from the old land 77 years

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leaves to follow a wife. formerly Mill Annie Edwards oi Rose Valley W! we brother John memoir o: ‘rs-yon.

CELEBRATES ill-D BIRTHDAY —Mr. John Cameron, formerly oi this City. but now residing with his daulhtor. Mrs. A. C. Cox. Souris, was receiving the congratulations of his friends on April 3rd. his 93rd birthday. He spent the day quietly in his room, being confined to his bed for tbs past few weeks.

rsunnsa bean-alien passed away in Boston City Hospital sud- denly on March 17. 1938. Alvin D. Manhood, son of the late Angus and Annie McLeod of linden, Bel- fast. He made his home in Boston and Walloston, Mesa. for many years. Hie remains were laid to rest in Reading Cemetery beside his wife and daughter who predeceased hTrn. He leaves to mourn two sis- ters, Elisabeth in Belfast, and Belle Hubbard New Bedford, Mass.

GOVERNMENT POND PBDJEC! The work of cleaning out and deepening the north end oi Gov- ernment Pond is making good pro- gress. This project which was be- gun by the City some time ago with the object of providing some iahour for those receiving relief gives employment to an average oi

wiu. aacaiva nausea-m, R- M. 1581M. Minister of It. James 931111911. leaves this morning for MW“!!!- Vhen he will receive a dlilfle o! Doctor oi Divinity from McGill University.

COAL ITOLIN-Iibe retail coal sbAdofMi-Junoonndywasen- tered one night recenti! "id a quan- tity oi coal stolen. Entrance was effected by prying off a portion oi thewalloftheahedaliowingtbe oocltofslloutTbenoisewesbeard by neighbors who telephoned Mr. Connolly who in turn notified the Police. The latter found on arrival that the culprit had made a get away.

CIIDIT MEN'S ASSOCIATION- Mr. Henry Detchon, general man- ager oi the Canadian Credit Men's Trust Association, Ltd, an institu- tion consisting oi 1,300 wholesale houses throughout the Dominion, accompanied by Mr. P’. G. Clennett. manager of the Halifax office, spent Thursday and Pkiday inCbarlotte- town completing the organization oi the P. E. I. branch of the As- sociation. and in installing Mr. H. K. S. Hamming as local inan- ager. A meeting oi the members oi the Association was held in Mr.

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GAVE MUSICAL PROGRAMME —A very enjoyable musical pro- gramme. arranged by Mrs. Prank Murray. under the auspices of the Catholic Women's League. was presented y afternoon for the enjoyment oi the patients at the Provincial Scuatorium. ‘Those ‘who took part were: Miss Lucy Blanchard, Min Nora Murray, Miss Maris Pequot, Messrs. Alfred Mc- Kelrney, Clarence Hewett. William Morgan. Mr. Albert Blanch ’ was accompanist. Dr. J. E. Blanchard and Mrs. J. A. Gecner gave the use oi their cars to take the party to the Sanstorium.

-IAD I'll-l A’! CONWAY-The bail, warehouse and store oi Mr. Austin A. Ramsay oi Conway was totally destroyed by fire late last Thursday night. Mr. Ramsay and his family had retired for tbs night and were awakened shortly after 1i o'clock to find the hall on fire. The flames quickly spread to the warehouse underneath and to the store which is thirteen feet from the hall. There was a bad storm raging which hindered the men who had gathered, from fighting the flames. Some of the contents

COMMITTEE ACTIVE-The in- dustrial committee of use Board o! T1149. "mulled of Messrs. T. E. McNutt, .1. n. Jenkins, a 1'. Green. H. C. Burke. C. L. MacKay and N. Rattonbury. waited on the local Government yesterday morning and presented a brief regarding. tbs pet. rolflllfll of horns industries, Every consideration was promised.

SCHOOL BOARD MEETING-A meeting of the City School Board was held last evening in the office of the Secretary. Mr. T. E. MacNutt. It was decided that the City Schools should close for the Easter holidays on Monday next at 3 o'clock and reopen on Tuesday, April 18th at 9 a. in. During the holidays, the sn- nual convention of the P. E. I. Teachers’ Federation will be held.

utine business was also transact- ed at the meeting.

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IMPROVEMENT REPORTED - Premier Stewart was reported to be resting more easily yesierday_ On Saturday the Premier suffered a relapse occasioned by heart aiiec- tlon which retarded the recovery he was making from, the illness which prevented his attendance at the Legislature. All will hope that the

of the store were removed but

Hemming’: office on Friday after- noon when Mr. Detcbon gave a rnoet interesting address on the

54 men each working day. Four- teen of those men are at work with teams. Occasions have arisen when it was necessary to discontinue the work due to iieshets, and to large volumes oi water accumulating where the meu,_had been working.‘ but except for such short perm!!!‘ the work has continued steadily. It was found possible as the work progressed. to increase considerably the number of men employed-

..'C. W. L. MEETING-The Georgetown sub-division of the Ca- tholic Women's League organised in November, held regular monthly meetings during the whiter months. The entertainment eon ittee, Mrs. n. P. McKinnon, Miss iviai-y Mac-, donald, Mus Gladys Macdoriold. Miss Genevieve Solomen and Mrs. Dcureau, held card parties in the parish hall. Proceeds amounting to 113 dollars, 40 dollars was expended

rquestion oi credit throughout the Dominion, and the need for every

possible means of preventing fraud through such acts as the Bulk Sales Act, the registering oi mortgages. i

-biil.s oi sale and chattel mortgages,‘

nothingcould be saved from the bail or warehouse. Mr. Ramsay,‘ who was in Summerside on Satur-| day, said that there was no fire in’ the hall that day, and he has no ides bow the fire originated; He estimated the value of the hall and its contents at $1,000. The store it- self he valued at $3,500 and the

improvement noted yesterday will continue, and that he will shortly be restored to his wonted health and strength.

“MANY HAPPY BITUINB" t0 11°"- 500118 E. Hughes who cele- bfl% hll eightieth birthday t0- dlY. and will be receiving congrat- ulations from his friends at his home on Euston St.

—I'UNEBAL SERVICES - Tbs funeral oi Mrs. Mary Seaman was held from her late residence on Saturday afternoon and was It. tended by many old friends. Rev. L. B, Campbell conducted tbs service. Ven. Archdeacon win“, n, 1),, read ‘the scripture. Interment was in the People's Cemetery. The pall- bfl-wra were Messrs, Noonan, E. P. Foley. 000m Hoke. Willard renu- iiua. W. 0. Ellis and C. 0. Dickie. s.

A cheque for $15,000 rwm the Carnegie Corporation for library demonstration purposes was rs. crived yesterday by Hon. m. w. J. P. MacMillan, Minister oi Educa. "W- and was deposited at a cash value of over $20,000,111 Canadian currency.

Yesterday's cheque makes a total receipt oi $45,000 oi the $60,000 voted by the Corporation for 1lb-' rary dcmorstration purposes. The remaining $15,000 will be YELPiVQd in July.

—C. W. L. HAVE SUCJJiSSI-‘UL YEAR-The Catholic Women's Lea- gue at Summerside held their annual

P. B. ‘l. RESIDENTS‘ YOYING JIERITED VACATION — Mr. and _Mrs. Neil Penpraise oi Victoria, P. E. I. who are spending the winter

the Creditors Relief Act. the Debt contents at, between $1,000 and $1,- with their daughter and son-in-law

Adiustment Act, etc. Mr. Delchon 500, which is only partly covered by Mr. and ma. |ielt that local conditions 0n the insurance. The loss is a heavy one Westmount. P. Q., left on Sunday

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Island are in a much less depressed ' for Mr. Ramsay and much sympa- last by motor ior a visit in Low-

pecially in the Prairies where there , is a practical moratorium _ oi all debtors. Mr. Detchon left for Mon- treal on Saturday morning's train.

CHANGES ANNOUNCED -.- A number of changes which have been announced in the Stores De- partment oi the C. N. R... Atlantic Region, will be of interest to people in this Province. Mr. Arthur B. Clarke, now Storekeeper in Char- lottetown, P. E. I., is to be Store- keeper, Roundhouse, Moncton.

for charity. Clothing was collected and after being repaired and fit- ted was distributed to those in need. Nix-s. Felix Morrison kindly gave the members the use of a room in her home tarnished with the necessary equipment for sewing. Sick committees reported at the monthly meetings and new ones appointed. The members are now busy attending to the Altar linens and making new Communion cloths under the direction of the President, Mrs. Allan Macdonald. Tho annual meeting will be held in April.

TEA E-‘YJOYYZD-One oi the given by the m.inbers oi Alpha Rebekah Lodge No. i0 I. O. O. P.. Tuesday afternoon. The spacious rccept on rams looked lovely wtb the ooLrcd lights and nicely ap-f pointed tea tables with yellow and mauve flowers and mauve candles as a colcr scheme. Mrs. Russel Beer and Mrs. Preston Sentrier presid- ed over the tea cups and Mrs. John Gambian the Noble Grand of the lodge was assisted in re- ceiving by Mrs. A- J. Houle, presid- ent oi the RebJcah assembly. The members assisting in dispensing hospitality were Mrs. Lapthorne, Mrs. McKay. Mrs- Henry. Ml‘!- McNair, Mrs. Lowther, Miss Duche- inin. Mrs. l-Iswatt, Mrs. ‘reed. Mrs. s. Campbell. ma. Adams, Mrs- Iuavyour, Mrs. I-luestis. Mrs. S Campbell, Miss Fraser, Miss Math- ieson. M's Sutherland, Mrs. Poland. Mile Jacqueline MacDon- ald and Miss Jean Prlser. owl very sweetly during the afternoon and Mrs. Angus McEaclici-n pre- sided at the piano and played some lovely numbers during the tea hour. . TUESDAY

RETURNED SATURDAY-Dr. J. W, MacKenkie, MD, returned to the Province Saturday after an absence of three "weeks, during which ho more post-graduate work in Montreal and Toronto. He took the lest lap 01 his journey by plane from Mono- ton.

At the two day National Figure Skating Championship held this year at New Haven, Conn, March 17th and 19th, Wilfred MacDonald. Winter Sports Club of New York carried off the honors in the men's novice singles while Otto Dailmsyr also oi New York was second and Herbert E. Cook of Detroit, Mich, finished third.

Wilfred MacDonald is the eldest m; of Hugh J. MacDonald, Souris West and is to be congratulated by his friends and relatives tiers on his fine in his “ activities

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N. 3., vice P. E. Bourgeois retired. ‘Mr. Clarke 1s a native oi Moncton and entered the service oi the rail- ‘way as a clerk in the Stores De- partment in this city on April 24, l1914. He served overseas during the | Great War and on July 10,1926, he | was appointed Storekeeper at Char- vlottetown. Mr. J. D. Richard, now clerk in the general Stores Depart- ment, Moncton, becomes Store- keeper, Edmund, N. B. Mr. ,Richard was born at Cape Edgmont, iP. E. I., and entered the service ‘as junior clerk in the Mecbani ‘ Department at Moncton on August 4, i913, and has filled various cier- - ‘ical positions since that date. Mr. Marcus H. MacQuai-rie, now Store- keeper, General Stores, Moncton. is Jointed Storekeeper, Charlotte- town, P. E. I. Mr. MaoQuarr-ie is a native oi ttiement, N. 3-. and entered the service oi the rail- way as a storeman at Mcncton in October, 1909.

I'll-ST ROBIN-A citizen on Up- per Prince Street sew a perky little Robin sitting on his tree early Saturday morning chirping away quito merrily regardless oi the ow banks lil around him.

An application from Dr. John Pringle, asking permission to re- tire from the active ministry of the United Church oi Canada, was granted this month by the Sydney Presbytery.

Dr. Pringle, a. colorful figure in tho iiie oi both tbs church and community, was ordained on No- vember 2dth, i373. and is finishing his fifty-fifth year in the ministry next November. I-le preached his first semen sixty years ago.

During his many years oi service in the church Dr. Pringle bu min- istered in Georgetown, Ont., Port Arthur, Ont., Kildonan, Mam, St. Andrew's, Sydney, and in the Unit- ed States. '

Perhaps his greatest service to the church was performed in the mission fileds of the Yukon and ‘Thompson Valley where for " years he carried on heroic pioneer work. 8o also give several years cf m. vice at the front during the Greet War, where his ministry will long be remembered by thousands . of comrades. -

Dr. Pringle was given the high- est honor-the Presbyterian church in Canada had at its disposal when he was appointed Moderator of the General Assembly at its meeting in Hamilton in 1920.

Permission to retire from the ao- tivc ministry ‘of the church -wa| granted bya standing vote of the r. , y.—Sydney Poet.

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WEDNESDAY

‘QUEEN'S COUNTY COURT- The case of Joseph S. Purcell vs. Arthur Gormiey and others cun- tinued before the Queen's County Court yesterday. Judgment wast given by His Honour Judge Duffy for the plaintiff against Arthur Gormley and Thomas Bell for $9.30 and costs. The action against the other defendants was dismissed.

ISLANDEB. T0 WED-The fol- lowing item from a U. S. exchange will be oi interest locally: Rev, and Mrs. Edward A. MacPiiee of North Hanover - the engagement oi their daughter, Edith Constance, to Mr. James Frederick Brooks oi Boston. The date for the wedding has not been set. Miss MacPhee is a graduate of Hanover High School j and is employed at the office of| Hale 8t Dorr, attorneys, at Boston.

‘Mr. Brooks is a native oi Boston

and was educated in the schools oi , that city. He is engaged in a Boa-i ton business office. Miss MaoPhec; was born in Montague during tbs

time her iatherwas pastor in the

‘Baptist Church of that town.

The Shining Stars Mission Bandy‘ oi St. James Church gave an en- joyable concert in the Sunday School room lest night before an‘ appreciative audience. g

Mr. n. a. MiwKiiifion, Superin-i tendent of the Sunday School, pre- sided and gave a few introductory remarks on the importance of teach. l i.ng mission work to the young, and congratulated Mrs. Kenneth Mar- tin on the splendid work she is do- ing in this connection.

Miss Marian Rogers. gave c very interesting lecturette on the mis- sion work in Formosa. At the close oi the qvening Mr. MacKinnon ex- pressed his thanks to Mr, R. A. Pendietoo for operating the pro- jector.

The P. E. I. Ministerial Asso- elation mot in St. Paul's Hell. Charlottetown. on the 3rd inst. Nov. G. C, Webster presided. Be- sides the clty ministers, there were prcsent Rev. W. E. Aitken, St. Petorl. and Rev. D. M. Sinclair, Vallsyfield.

Devotional exercises were con- ducted by Messrs. Webster and Rlymmd- Alter the reading of the

ell, lviass. while there, they arc the guests of Mrs. Wm. Alexander, a niece o.’ Mr. Pcnpralsc. They will , also visit Mrs. Penpraises sister.‘ Mrs. Archie Wylie and numerous other relatives and friends in and around Boston. ‘Though Mr. Pcn- praise is in his" 83rd year, he is spry and bright as over while Mrs. 1

lPenpraise is her usual self. It is‘

interesting to note that this well known and highly respected couple celebrated their fifty-fifth wedding anniversary on February 20th last. They will return to Montreal about Easter and go back home to Victoria in early May.

THURSDAY

—TRIBUTE T0 H. M. DOWNING -The annual meeting oi the Gen- tlemen’s Club as Summerside was hold on Monday evening when Dr. E. T. Tanton was elected president.’ Tribute was paid to the late H. M. Downing, past president of the Club, t and the loss sustained by the mem- i hers in‘ his demise. Reference was also made of the late W. A. Stewart, a member oi the Club, who is very' much missed by his associates-S.

HORSE CHANGES OWNER- Quite recently Mr. Gordon Newson, Kingston. one of P, E. Island's dis- tinguished horse breeders, made the . sale of his beautiiifl black prize winning mere to Mr. H. C. Hearts. This animal has been’ a prize-win- ner everywhere in the lvlaritimes' and is only one oi the many not- able horses raised by this breeder. Vita "Guy by Guy Axworthy took first. place last fail wherever shown, The unique record of Mr. Newson oi having shown horses for 20 years and having never been "out of the money" with one entry is some- thing very wcrihy of note.

In the Legislature yesterday Hon. Dr. Macmillan, acting Government leader. tabled the following Sup- plementary Estimates of expendit- ure required for the fiscal yearl ‘ending Dec. 31, 1933. and also un- til the final passage of the ma’ mates for the fiscal year endingi Dec. 31, 1934: |

Prince of Wales College Con- struction Account. iiizooo. '

Grading of grounds and laying of sidewalks surrounding Prince oi Wales 0011080. 05.600.

Palconlwood Hospital construc- tion account, east wing, $90,000.

Extension of Water System, Fal-

was attonded to. Reports of several committees were received and dis- missed. Messrs. Raymond and Ram- say were commended for their work in connection with the Family Court. ‘