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gy Dominion News,-lirvloe)
N1 \oN May 2-come book
-f' and the lioeam/A #WIN
magistrates at Selby in
to Miss Bertha Alice
aged twsntyfive, whose
r seventy ysarl have
boi: an Barlow. near
uncle, the last land
Cobwick s lo time,
to marry him next
magistrates nitlm
the Leap Year privilege
marriage took place at 960
hnur before the appoint
with the magistrates. A mot
took the couple to the old
hare the bride change n
she explained that she had
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mme, _`BQUB\§TEf,l`llstra.lia. May 1.
- 'i'l|e"Me1bouxine" ffkb. _. comment-
lng~"o_n the Brit.isbz»Buiget. as out-
lined by Chancellor of 'Exchequer
Snowdon. urs. “it is a little Eng-
lish Budget andtakes. small ac-
count of the Dominion-s. The re-
duction in expenditures was largely
made possible bythe abandonment
of the Singaporeimse scheme and
the destruction of the Empire in-
terests in the Pacific."-
Tbe reduction 'in the ,customs
and declaration against preference
were made in disregard of tha Do-
minions. s
During Great - Brltaln’s lean
years. when he_r_other customers
were almost bankrupt. the Domin-
ionar lrept her industries going 'and
yielded a substantial income.
While Great Britain prefers-to
trade with foreigners, she must
expect the Dominions to snit.them~
selves and fix their preferences ac-
cordingly. . _
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SOFA CUBHIONS
'Sofa cushions that are intended
for use should always ho- made of
clothes and then to the
material that la easily cleaned and
ll pleasant to the touch.
Vast Amountsoir Q
' iiisdirected Mail
' ~ tonnes rms) ` .
Pt!-I4ilLADE‘L.PHl.A, May 1.-_-Two
million pieces of mail, including
letters. parcels and packages. are
which never get to the persons ex- .
peoting them. They are sent to the
cemetery oi' the Poet Office Depart-
ment, the Dead Letter Oiliec.
It is the little orphan pieces ol’
mail for which no hnmes can be
found that ,go to Washington into »
the dead- letter office, 7,-500-of them
every week. Much of -this matter is
then tracedback ba -the senders.~hut
lots more of it is declared hope-
lessly homeless and .ls treated as
such. '
A number at articles tor which no
owner can be found' are- sent to
New York and sold. Violins. mah
.1008 sets. scrubbing boards, gaiosh
9|, dresses - ,everything lmagin
qble makes up the motley array,
----<O>----
REV. AND MRS. llcEWEN
DELIGHTFULLY §URPRl8ED
(From the Battle Greek Times
' April 10th.)
Last week the. elders and their
Wivel. of the Presbyterian church.
planned and successfully carried
out a surprise on Rev. and Mrs. W,
H. McEwen, the event beiugthe
fisrt anniversary of their wedding.
_Bvills V_Ve_dnesday evening the
-Guest; came as usual to the prayer
mitellng. at the close of which
U19? went with one accord to the
masse. When the greetings were
over a short time was spent in an
_informal way, after which Dr. C, S,
Stoakes acted as toastmaster. He
wasthe right msn in the right
placewith his ready wit andffunny
stories, which kept the company in
continuous laughter. (lf you want
to know the effect that has on
people see Prpv. 17-22 first claus)
During the evening he called ou
Elders W. T.' Smith and C. E.
Kelley, who, after congratulating
the couple and wishing them many
ham!! returns of the day, pledged
their loyalty and cooperation with
efforts to build up Christ's kingdom
in the community, and in this they
voiced the sentmentg of the entire
session.
Mrs. J. T. Behn was then called
upon and in ' very pleasing mann-
what do to
liie
Tho'
Mrs
it very
her
session appre-
the pastor and
silver gift was
was received in
which i was giv-
tor ts intrinsic
what it meant in
love, good and fellowship.
A dainty nncheon was ,brought
by the var1< rs guest; and enjoyed
by everyour '
The Past r sind Mistress of the
manse appr cieted-very greatly the
surprise giv 5: by the session en
their annive sary. Also the re-
membrance 'md beautiful gift by
the Ladies Aid on the same occa-
sion. These x :ta cf kindness inspire
to more dev .téd service on~ behalf
rf all. '
WALKING STICKS
same
gn, not so
value, but
and brilliantly' colored. la seen in
numbers on Fifth avenue these
days carried by the missin her
smart tailleur ~
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`°` ` “' M lf.. »~»_.¢-s»;_.-` -. _, _ 1...- » - -
received ln' Philadelphia every year .
the pastor and hiswlfe in theif'
Mrs. McEwen ‘
The walklrg stick, very high. °
PROP. H. P. JOIIGI,
' OF DAt1'l°U\l'l,
.__.__
that the
who was
in 1863
born
was
Jones,
was a brother
G Jones,
le
time
Scotia. own the late
Jones, was member of
Parliament for Digby
Sir John A. Macdon-
County
a»ld.' '
'Prol. alone.; was educated at the
'Collegiate .School and King’s'Col~
lege, Windsor, taking his M.A. in
1891. Ln 1885-6 hrstudied ln Ger-
many and was granted the,de`g1-ee
of Ph.D., with the ‘highest honors.
'iU~pon his return to 'Nova Scotia
he was appointed Professor of‘Mo
dern Languages at ing‘s College,
and .ister lnstructo _il1_ German at
Cornell, going - there to the
Chair of Modern language.; at Ho~
bert College, -N.Y. 'ln 1906 he -was
appointed to the 'Chair or ‘Modern
Languages at Dalhousie, and con-
tinued there until January, when
failing health necessitated a rest.
Professor Jones was an honorary
'member of -the 'Phi Beta Kappa So-
ciety. Duriug Lis busy lite he.had
not only dound time to contriliute
to various periodicals, ‘but had also
-published a German Reader.
Through all his teaching career
»Pro_t'esxsor Jones commanded .both
the respect and esteem of his stu.
dents, not merely because of his
scholastic attain-ments and grzstt
ability as a teacher, but even more
\because of his line and likeable per-
sonality, rl-ig will 'be sincerely
‘APPE/\|.s Fon BETTER HEEL-
|N'o oN_s||.|Ncu/u. QuEs'r|oN
Premier Tasehereau of Quebec,
who addressed the Ollilrlo Educa~
tional Association. which- irmeet-
Illg this week, on blliirgualiiflll. l-le
urges the exchange of teachers be-
tween Ontario and Quebec as a
moans of promoting national unity.
Quebec would never-,surrender a
language which was one of its moat
preelou; lnher-ltanoca, he Said.
. ,
trmni. who profited from their assm
cistion with him.
lin 1893 'Professor Jones married
Isabel, youngest daughter of Thee.
Ridd, of 'Bal'nstaple, England, who
survives him. He leaves eldo two
daughters, 'l-lelen, wife of R. E. G.
Roomc oi’ Dartmouth, and Edith et
home. and one sen, F. H. M. Jones.
of the Eastern Trust Compr-n_\‘
staff. His .surviving sisters are
Mrs. C. S. Stayner, of Halifax, and
Miss .l_ M. tlones pf Weymouth.
There are also four 'brothers --
Sydney, oi’ Hanlsport; Harrison. ni
Weymouth; Cereno, c-f Passadeunl.
Cal., and Fred. of Lon-g Beuzll.
mourned by Faculty and student
body and by a widely scattered Al-
Cal. The family have the sympa-
thy oi' a wide circle of friends.
The little' Count de Rohan-Chalgltbméas -
"M-y‘ rt n is
:lothen %:un:?ea:t _rarizzgf d;“l{:>|1:l\'C\\K|-101.
the proceeds of which formed part of an en-
dowment for a childrens hospital in Paris
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