A‘; f ..v'v-I\I --__ ,-. 51' PAGE TWELla l DECEMBER_ 29.61947 l 0U R . MONDAY PAINFUL ACCIDENT - Many friends of Mrs. Eliza. Jackman, Charlottetown, will regret to learn that she is confined to her hoina “Vi!!! the misfortune of falling and fracturing her knee. HAPPY EVENT -—- For the fifth time Lieut-Governor J. A. Bernard Ind Mrs. Bernard were made Brandparents Saturday morning when at the Cardinal O'Connell House of the Elizabeth Hospital, 30mm. Mas-s. a son was born to Dr. Eric C. Lotih and Mrs. Loth. The mother. the former Letitia Bernard. R.N.. is convalesciiig well. ISLANDER DIES IN U.S.—Word was received Saturday by Mrs. James Clinton, Bishop Street, City, that her brother. James J. Mc- Kearney had passed away in -Attlebor0. Mass. The late Mr. McKeai-ney was born at st. Mary's Road. P. E._I., and had moved to Massachusetts some twenty-five years ago. '1‘he “North Coaster”, s. M-ton freiilhter frovn Montreal. arrived in Georgetown at S) o'clock yester- day morning after an uneventful trip down the St. Lawrence. She was piloted into the harbour by the veteran pilot. Temple Gotell. and his assistant, Victor Refuse. The vessel will begin the loading this morning of between fifty and bushels of seed potatoes for Cuba. She is being loaded by Associated Shippers. Reverend Donald Nicholson was the officiating clergyman at a quiet but pretty wedding at the Presbyterian Manse. Brookfield. on Wednesday. Dec. 3rd, 1047. at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. The con- tracting parties were Evelyn Mae. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Hickox, of Burling- ..ton. P.E.I.. and Cleveland Claude. only son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Younker, Brookfield, P. E. Island. lvfr. and Mrs. I-I. I‘. Keir, South Granville, celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today. Mr. Keir, now in his eightieth year, though no longer working his farm, still takes an active interest in all matters pertaining to airl- cuiture. Mrs. Keir. who knows all about the work which falls upon the shoulders of a pioneer farm- er's wife, is, at 77, also enjoying a well-deserved leisure. Today, Mt. and Mrs. Keir will have their five children with them at the homestead. They are. M"- Walter Wakclin. city: Mrs. W11- 113m Ferguson, wlnsloe; John. Annabel and Alexandra. The lat- ter three live with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Cousins were guests of honor at their-home at Park Corner on Friday evening. November 28th. 1947. The occas- ion waf the 25th anniversary of '~ their marriage. and many friends took advantage of the event to 1101101- hhe highly esteemed couple. During the evening lvfr. Charles ‘McKay, who was chosen to act as chairman. spoke briefly. introduc- ing the purpose of the occasion. and called upon Mr. Glenwocd MacLeod who read a compliment- ary address to Mr. and. Mr!- Cousins. A well filled purse was presented by Mr. Heath MontBQm‘ ery. Both replied expressing IP- peflation of the thoughtfulness of their friends. Amoni; 01-h" gifts received was a Kenwood blanket from the Cousins family. presented by MYS- Wed Campbell" A happy evening followed. durlnS which a. well known entertainer- hfrs. Reach Sudsbury, gave several numbers including monoloillles 1""! vocal solos. A bountiful lunch. with generous serving! 01 l" cream, provided by Mr. Cousins. completed an exceptionally pleas- snt evening. ANGLICAN W. A.—The annual meeting of the Evenin8 Brim!“ °i the Women's Auxiliary of 5t- Paul's Anglican Church was held on Monday, Dec. 8th at 8 p.m. in the church hall. The president. Mrs, R, Kemp presided and open- ed the meeting with prayer Rs- ports of the past year's activities were listened to with interest and various matters of business 1101'- iaining to the New Year's Work were dealt with. The following officers for (he coming year were olrcted: President. Mrs. R. Kemvl vmeqn-esidenl, Mrs. G. Bennett‘. recording sec‘y.. Mrs, Carrutla- ers: corresponding 5601-. ~ mp“; gpeggurgr, Miss Gladys fiart; Dorcas sec'y.. Miss Florence Owen; assistant Dorcas serfy-MYS- Lgy; prayer. Mrs. F‘. Jenkins. At the close oi’ the business session the members spent a P193591" hour knitting for the missionary hale while Mrs. G. B. Whiteside read aloud from the study bflvk oone Fgmfly", The portion read w“ a thrilling account of the churches’ work in the Arctic today n5 told by Right Rev. A. a. Flem- 1y; p13,, and gave the chaliens- ing story of the work of teachin-‘S ‘and healing that is carried on by 1.11s heroes of our church in the Far North. On December 8th. 1047. stte pm.. s very pretty weddlns W" solemnised st 108 Dorchester St.. n. when Rev- P - Goodwill. Presbyterian Ohvfch minim. united in marflli! Geth- erlne Iforenoc Mscuim. daughter of m. and Mrs. Haywood MIC- . “m, Montague, and Doussld Alexander Dari-sch. son of M!’ ceremony the bridal party motor- ed to Montague where a recep- tion was held at (he home of the bride's parents, (vhere more than seventy guests were present. The happy young couple will reside llI New Argyle. - Lau. TUESDAY LEAVES VICTORIA-fills "0. K. Service 8",‘a small freighter of between 200 and 300 tons. left Victoria for Corner Brook. Nfid.. with a cargo of farm produce. Buntain and Bell, Charlottetown, are the agents for the vessel. —REMOVED TO HOSPITAL- Mr. W. Henry Noonan. Summer- side. who has been ill at his home for some time, entered the Princc County Hospital Sunday for fur- ther treatment. -—COTTAGE COM-PLETISD - A beautiful cottage with miodern con- veniences has just been completed st North Tryon for Mrs, Edward Leard. 91 years of age. who kerps house for her son. Fred Leard-S. -ItE'l'UItNS FROM COURSE- Cpl. D. J. Heath, who is the non» commissioned officer in charge of the Summer-side R. C. M. P. de- tachment returned last week from Regina. Sask. where he attended a three months course at the Po- lice College there-S. CELEBRATES 96TH BIRTHDAY —Mr. Peter McConnell, only living member of the crew which manned the winter steamer. "Northern Light," celebrated his 96th birth- day yesterday at the Sacred Heart Home. Despite his advanced age. Mr. McGonnells faculties are but slightly impaired, for his eyesight and hearing are much better than those of many men l. score of years younger. Wedding bells peeled out their glamour on Wednesday, Nov. 26th at St. Anthony's R. C. Church when Miss Margaret Whalen oi Birmingham, England, became th.» bride of Alyrc Gallant of Bloom- field Corner. The bride's attend- ant was Miss Mildred, sister of the groom. and ‘the groom was supported by Clarence Pineau. also of Bloomfield Corner. Mr. Gallant is s veteran of World War II and served with the army overseas for several years. Mr. Pineau is also s war veteran. The many friends of the young couple wish them a long and happy life together. also all join in extending to the bride a very hearty welcome to her new country. Mr. A. Wilson. manager of the Bank of Nova Scotia at OLeary since first of this year, has re- ceived his transfer to St. Andrews N.B.. and with his wife and daugh- ter Sandra. will be leaving for his new post after Christmas. Their friends in-O‘Lca.ry will- miss them very much and unite in wishing them success in their new place. Mrs. Wilson was guest of honour at afternoon tea at the home of Mrs. (D12) Dewar on Saturday. when she was presented with a parting gift from the Mission Cir- cle of OLeary United Church. The C.G.I.T. will miss Sandra and plan shortly to make her also s presentation. ‘The semi-annual meeting of the P.E.I. Christian Social Council We! held in the City Hall. Charlotte- town, yesterday afiernoon. The following were in attendance: Rev. J.W. MoCasrdle. Archdeacon G. R. Harrison. Major '1‘. E. McNutt. Mr- Gerald Hooper. Rev. T.1-I.l3. Somers. Mr. R. J. Rupert, Rev. J.D. Davison, and Rev. E. J. Barrass. The presi- dent. Rev. Father J.W. McCardie presided and the secretary Rev. E. J. Borrrass was at the desk. Many important matters concerning the social welfare of the people of the Island were under consideration. A committee consisting of Father McCardle, Rev. Mr. Somers, and Major MacNutt was appointed t0 wait upon the Government regard- ing a workman‘: compensation act. a law providing for mothers‘ allow- ances, and the opening of u homo in the Province for juvenile de- linqiuents. COI-‘I-‘IN - ROBERTSON-A quiet wedding of interest to a wide cir- cle of friends took place at Trin- ity United Church. Charlottetown. on November 26 at 2.30 p.m. when Rev. T. E. MacLennan united in marriage Doric. Margaret Jean. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Coffin, Savage Harbor. and Lloyd Russell. son of Mr. and Mrs. Char- les Robertson. Breadahiane. The bride, given in marriage by her father. was attired in a, street length dress of powder blue wool» with a top coat of winter white and black accessories. Her corsagc was of American Roses. She was attended by Mrs. Arthur Mac- Mlcken. sister of the groom who wore a suit of sky blue with brown accessories and a corsage of white carnations. The groom was sup- ported by Mr. Douglas Coffin, bro- ther of the bride. A reception for the bridal party was held at the home of the bride's parents where supper was served to s number o! relatives and friends. The table was centered with a three-tier kc and lighted candles. Even for double the -—= ‘m. Donald Dsrrsch. New ‘Argyle. ‘llhe bride was loveiv in a floor-length gown of white silk Jersey. and carried s bouqlltl- o! rad roses. Sh; was attended by her sister Leurs. who wore a floor-length sown of blue satin and carried s bouquet of pins and was n£§.;"oa1r1r‘:nam§rc?iw " -. r ‘in sun. nouns In price you can't buy anything better than They received a liumber of valu- able gifts. Two miscellaneous show- ers were given in honour of the young couple, one at the home of the groom's parents. Breadaibane. and one at the home oi’ Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Proctor. Charlotte- town, where fnany useful and val- uable gifts were. received. The couple will reside in Charlotte- town. Their friends all join in wishing them many years of happy wedded life. WEDNESDAY SECURES POSITION - Mr. Ev- erett Simmons, weli known Sum merside man, has secured a posi- tion as machinist on the M. V. "Abcgweit", Borden. His many friends (vish iiim every success on this new employment. RAILWAY EMPLOYEES BRO- THERHOOD-Mr. F. F‘. Sigswdrth u-as re-elected president of thc inch! branch of the Canadian Brotherhood of Railway Em- ployees at the Bfllluai meeting oi the organization held last night in the railway hall. Other offi- cers elected were A. s. Weir, vice- presltient; J. H. Partridge, secre- tary; and R. N. Large, treasurer. FUNERAL YESTERDAY- The funeral oi’ the late Samuel Mac- Eaciiern of 16 Valley Street was held yesterday afternoon. Services at the home and grave were con- ducted by Rev. T. E. McLennan. The pallbearers were: J. W. Hil- lier, Fred Yates, Percy Acorn George Peterson. Hugh Trainor and Atho1 Burns. Interment WZL) in the People's Cemetery. ENJOYABLE FUNCTION —Plcl- lovring (he regular quarterly meet- ing of the Prince Edward Island Public Servants Association held last evening, a very enjoys lc Chrlstmas Party was held. wh ch was attended by upwards of members of the Association. An entertaining programme of chor- uses, solos. sing-song, share-i e- wealth and presentation of g ts by Santa Claus was carried opt. followed by refreshments. '1' e singing of the National Anthein 00 6 o'clock concluded a very memorable ob- casion. , FUNERAL YESTERDAY-T‘: funeral of Mrs. Leo Chaisson too" place yesterday morning at 8.4 from the Frank Hennessey Fun‘- eral Home to St. Dunstans Ba‘ silica where Requiem High Mas was celebrated by Rev. Dr. Patl rick McMahon who also conduct- ed the service at the grave. The pail bearers were Messrs. Thomasl MacFarlane, Cornelius Peters. Loo‘ Weatl1erbie_ William Mcliinls.) Peter Oatway and Allan Dolron.‘ Interment “as in the church‘ cemetery. LAID T0 REST-The funeral‘ of Mrs. Catherine Herrell took place yesterday morning at 10.15 from her late residence. 306 Graf- ton St., to St. Dunstan's Basilica.- where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. David Mc- Tague who also conducted the ser- vice at the grave. The pail bearers were Messrs. Byron Hewlett, Wil- liam Murphy. Maurice Bolgei, Emile Brim and Ivan Harper. In- ‘terment was in the church ceme- tery. A very happy function was held at the home of Mrs. James Jewell on the evening of Nov. 28th when two servants of the Kingston Un- ited Church were honoured by members and adherents of the church. The Rev. M. K. Charman. pas- tor of the church, acted as chair- man. He made reference to the valuable services rendered to the Kingston Church by Mrs. Stanley Newman as organist and choir leader, and by Mr. Barrett as church treasurer. The following addresses were read. accompanied by a gift of money to Mrs. New- man. and an occasional chair to Mr. Barrett. SOCIAL GATHERING — A very pleasant evening was spent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Parker Francis, Tryon. on Friday even- ing, November 28th, when a num- ber of their friends and neighbors gathered to do honor to their son John and his bride. Mrs. Ken- neth Robblee and Mr. Arthur Craig escorted the bride and groom to the seat of honor. The many and beautiful gifts were opened by Mrs. Lelth Stordy and Mrs. Arthur Craig, while Mrs. Maurice Howatt read the humorous verses and Mrs. Kenneth Robblee prettily arranged the gifts on the table. In a few well chosen words the groom, on behalf of his bride and himself. thanked all present for their kindness, after which "For They Arc Jolly Good Fellows" was heartily sung. A bountiful lunch was served and the remainder of the evening was pleasantly spent lll. social intercourse. All departed to their homes wishing Florence and John many hBDlly Y9K" "7 wedded life. FALL-FERGUSON WEDDING— On Wednesday Qctober 15th at 3t, Georges‘ Anglican Church. Moncton N. B.- Rev. John J- Alexander (initod in marriage Dorothy wellingdon. daughter of Mr. . and Mrs. Oisrk Pail. Crlpalld P. s2. 1.. (o Georee Lclth- [on of Capt Donald and the lab Mrs. Ferguson. Hampton P. li. I. Given in marriage h her father the bride was becom ngiy attired in a sireel length dross of lioney- moon crepe with black and silver trimmings and wore a corsege of American Beauty roses and fern. She was attended by her sister Miss Marion Fail as bridesmaid. She wore blue crepe with white v trimmings and wore a corsage of Bettertime rores and fern. They both chose black anscasories. Mr. Frank Cook. Moncton. N. 3.. was groomsmsn. liollowln| the mar-rinse ceremony the bride and [room left on a honey-moon trip to the United States where they visited many relatives and friends". On their re- turn a reception was held at the home of the bride. The dining room being prettly decorated in pink and white. The bride's table was centered with a three tier wedding cake topped with the traditional bride and groom with pink and white flowers and lighted tapers. Before their marriage they were tendered s shower in crapaud hall where they received many beautiful gifts. The congratulations and best wishes of a host of friends are ex-| tended to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth‘ Crockett, who were recently mar- ried at The Manse, Eimsdule. by the Reverend W. l. MacDonald. Mrs. Crockett was the former Blanche Rennie. one of P. E. Is- land's most popular school teach- BIS. Mr. Arthur Coffin, 5d, C N R. conductor. met with an unusual accident about l5 o'clock yesterday afternoon and as a result was taken to the Prince Edward Island Hos- pital suffering from a eut on the head. As the motor coach of which he was in charge passed the water tank at Emerald on its way from Summerside to Charlottetown, lVIr. Coffin, leaning out from the pipe- form. was struck on the head by one of the heavy hanging wqgms winch keep the water plpg. 1n place. It lS understood the weight was swinging out of position by reason of a strong wind which was blowing 5H the time. Hospital authorities said 1.151 night that while Mr. Coffin 11...; been in considerable pain, “my felt he would be his usual self within a {cw days, Maurice Gallant. 50. of Kelly's Road, near ULBBFY. was killed at I yesterday evening at Profits Hill, five miles east Q1 Elmidfllfl. when a truck owned by the construction firm of Curran and BN3“ sk-lddfll and turned over in the ditch. Mr. Gallant was binned between the cab- and the shoulder of the road. The truck was driv b. H . J. Gallant of Howlanenand lflertilyfl cab at the time was another em- Dlflyec of Curran and Briggs, A1- bag J. Arsenault, also of Howlgrp b toroner Charles R. Profit, A1- er on. after viewing the 5w“, announced that an inquest would e unnecessary, edTlge late ‘Mr. Gallant is surviv- l’ 8 Wife and eight-children. Four of them are at home, three are in New Brunswick, and one is residing in Mongreay b {ZENKINS JENKINS‘ —A quip; u Prem’ “Hiding was soiemnized 1 °n NOV- 16. 1947. at four o'clock, when Rev. A. D. MacKenzie. D.D., united l“ "mill-Ge Hazel Blanche. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Jenklnfi. of Winsloe. RE. 1., to Russel Erwin. son of Mr. and Mrs. Russel Jenkins. of Mt. Herbert, P. BI. The bride looked charming l" l Bl"! aqua sheer street-length ‘"955 "id mil/chin! headdress. She wore a corsage of Ameman Beauty Roses. The bridesmaid. Miss Mae Jenkins, sister of thl groom wias attired in orchid bud pink sheer street length dress and headdress to match. She wore a corsage of rose carnations. The groom was ably supported by Mr Cecil Jenkins, brother of tit; bride. The groom's gift to the bride was a gold expansion brace- let. to the bridesmaid s Falcon camera. and to the best man a gold collar and tie set. Following the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride. The table was centered with a three- silver leaves and a miniature bride and groom. The following morn- ing the happy yoiuig 'coupie left on s honeymoon trip to Boston and other points of interest in the Eastern States. For travelling the bride wore a turquoise two-piece wool dress with cocoa brown coat and harmonizing accessories. Pre- vious io her marriage the bride was tendered a shower at which she was the recipient of many lovely gifts. Their many friends wish them many years of happi- ness. THURSDAY RECEIVES BAD NEWS - Mr. Allen B. Cosh of this city has re- ceived the sad news of the death of his only brother. Neil Henry Cosh, on 15th December, at Glas- gow, Scotland. The late Mr. Cosh is survived in Scotland by hi! wife and his sister, Miss Lisa B. Cosh of Aberfcldy. Ptrthihiffi- I! RECOVERING-Mr. Arthur Coffin. C. N. R. conductor who was severely injured about the head Tuesday afternoon when hit by R- heavy swingins weight as his mo- tor coach was Passing the tlilk ill Emerald. is still st the Prince Dd- ward Island Hospital. However. l! was learned last night that Mr. Qoflln had spent a comfortable day yesterday and that he We! progressing favourably. v-IILANDEB PASSES - Word received recently announced the death on December 11 in Vancouv- er. B. C. of Dr. W. 11. Smith aged 80. Dr, Fruit-h was minister of the Srmmerside Presbyterian Church from 18% to 1904. then in Sydney. NS. and Freder- ioton, N.B.. to take over themin- lstry of St, Paul's (Ihuroh. where he remained for sight years. 1n i918 he left for Vancouver. 3.0. He was principal of.the United Theo- logical College and of Westminster Hall and appointed pr lncipsl of Union College in 1918. is position moreide a few vim ago and presch- eb in Trinity United Chunk-I- l tier wedding cake. decorated with‘ he declined and was made honorary » —IS PRESIDENT - Mr. Morley M. Bell was elected president of the Summerside Curling (Jlub at the annual meeting of the club held on Monday evening. Ml‘. RA. Home was elected vice president. and Mr. R1... wiilci, secretary. It was reported that some repairs have been made in the roof of the building and that flooding has commenced and it is hoped to have ice shortly after Christmas. Some of the Sllmmerside curlers have been to Moncton recently and have Eiétlfilplltifl in tournaments there. The following officers were elect- ed for the coming year: President, Mr. Bruce MacLaren; vice-presid- ent. Mr. A.A. MacDonald; secre- l-llil! llli‘. Miller MacFadyen; tress- urci". Mr. Maxwell King The following is the list of the committees and the chairman of flush: Prusram. 1111-. Ernest Cud- more: membership, Mr. George Douglas; visiting, Mr, A,A_ 1115c- Donald; ways and means. Mr. Jos. eph Rodd; song leaders, Mr. Harry Crasweil; pianist. Mr. Wendell Phillips, PAINFUL INJURIES — Rein. tives and friends here will regre. to learn that Mr. Wallace stewart of Portage 1a Prairie formerly of Beihel. Lot 48, was badly injured a few weeks ago, While at his work he accidentally fell from a staging breaking his ‘spine. and pelvis bone. He is at present un- der treatment in the Winnipeg Hospital. where it is hoped his condition wil1 gradually imp-ave. Mrs. Stewart, formerly Miss llfior- ence Winchester, had just recent- ly returned from a holiday trip to Charlottetown when the accident occurred. Mr. Stewart is due for railway pension next February when it was hoped he might visit his old home Province. —0Ii"FICERS ELECTED -_ Kin! Hearm Royal Black Knights of Ireland held their annual meeting on Doc. 91h ln' their lodge in Cen- trul Bedeqilg and elected the fol- lowing slate of officers: W.P.. Ver- ner Moore; D.P.. Peter McEach- ern: chaplain, Alexander B. Mc- Farlane; registrar. T.J. Inman: Fin. Registrar. Cyril McFsriane: treasurer. William Montgomery; 1st. lecturer, Stuart Inmnn; 2nd. lecturer, Cordon Ross; 1st. censor, Charles Henderson; 2nd censor. Frank Quislev: 1st. standard bear- er, Arnett Bell; 2nd standard bearer RA. Profltt; pursulvant. Albert E. Wright; 1st committee- nian. W.H. Sharp: 2nd comrnitiee- man. Heath McQuarrle; 3rd com- mitteeman, Percy Allen. After the officers were duly installed a so- r-iul hour was enjoyed with re- freshments. — WEDDING BELLS — A pretty but quiet wedding was soieznnized at the Central Christian Manse. Charlottetown. on Nov. 20th, when Miss Cecelia Mae White. daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace White. Murrav Harbour. became the bride of Mr. Gordon Russell Carver. only son of Mr. and Mrs. Bos- well Carver. I-Iazelbrook. The cere- mony was pcrfomned by Rev. M. D. Dunbar, in the presence of the immediate families. The at- tendanis were Miss Belle. Qlllis of Charlottetown, who wore an aqua suit with matching brown acces- sories and a corsage of yellow roses, and Mr. Murray White of Murray Harbour. brother of the bride. The bride looked charming in a bi-own gabardine suit with matching accessories. a triple squirrel fur neck piece and cor- sage of pink roses. After the cere- mony the bridal couple were showered by confetti. following which they left for a trip through the Maritimes. They. will reside in Hazelbrook. FRIDAY 1s CONVALESCING-The many friends of Mrs. John B. Gaudet. Dcrchester Street. City, will be pleased to learn that she is grad- “Elly recovering from a severe at- tack of pleurisy. There passed away peacefully in the Prince Edward Island Hospital. on November 11th, after s short illness, Mfrs. Newton-i J. MacEwen of St. Peter's Bay. Mrs. MacEwen had been in indifferent health for a few years. She had entered the Hospi- tal a couple of weeks before her passing for rest and treatment but despite everything that human skill could do, God called her home. PATIENTS ENTERTAINED --Through the thoughtfulness o! the Young People's Society of Trinity United Church. the pa- tients at the Provincial Senator- ium enjoyed a musical entertain- ment last night at which the sing- ing of Christmas carols was the main feature. Among those par- ticipating in the entertainment were Beverley Smith. Blois carter. Shirley Smith, Betty Beer, Phyllis MacFayden. and Lorraine Van Marion. Paul Cudmore was the accompanist and Jean MacLellan was director. FARM STAFF ENTERTAINED- R.C, Parent, superintendent of the local Dominion Experimental Farm. and Mrs. Parent entertain- ed the Penn's staff last night at their home. During the social act- ivities. which included bridge and old-time dancing. Mrs. Parent was presented by the staff with a bou- quet qt flowers. It was only when they were ready to d rt that the members of the sta learned When you fool a Cold Coming; (HI Slop if with principal. He hui a church at Q 74th vear. Lender. along»: a‘ m» slnd 1m. M ‘ giisgoann- At" graoaley 3111.: year was s e serv one at es sy, so. t . iss no Iihaughnusy Heights United Cssford in her 84th year, Olsweh. Dr. Smith visited sc-m- _ __ .. .. .. RACKBAM-At Whcstlsy River. that yesterday was Mrs. Parent's birthday and -Mr. DO. Schurmani as well. M12. Schurman is assist- ant superintendent uf the Farm. When the residents of Pownsl learned that Lincoln F. Currie wife and family were about to leave for Ontario they decided ‘to give them a fitting farewell. They gathered at the beautiful new home of Mr. H. P. Smith on the evening of December 9th. Mrs. Edison Smith read them an address 0,! farewell and Robert Brown handed them a well filled purse. Mr. Currie thoush he admitted that he was "unaccustomed to public speakins" made a fitting reply and thanked the good peo- ple of Pownsl for all their kind- nesses since the Curries came among them and expressed their sorrow at _ rting with such good friends. The many friends of Mrs. Sadie Birch were saddened to learn of her death which occurred at the home of her son Lea Birch, 511m. merside, on Tursday morning Dec. 4th. after an illness of many months. The late Mrs. Birch wlio was 58 years o! ase, was the former Sadie Stewart. daughter of the late James and Margaret Stewart of Mount Pleasant, P. E. I. Mrs. Birch was a former resident of W11. lington where she resided for 25 years. About four years ago she moved to S'Side to live with ‘nor daushter then with her sons on their return from overseas. After battling for an hour and, ten minutes City firemen succeed- ed in extinglllshing the fire which broke out in the basement of Hills- boro Home. corner of Weymouth and Richmond Streets, at 10.50 yes- terday manning. Fircnnan Louis Iwnahan suffered a fractured ankle‘ while fighting the blaze and was removed to the City Hospital. He was later re- leased after receiving treatment. Three of the apartments o! Hills- boro House-a brick building for- merly owned by the late Judge W. S. Stewart and now the property of Mr. ES. Blanchard, architect. were damaged by the fire but the ground-floor apartment, occupied by Dr. Cyrus MacMillan. suffered most. 'l‘here was some damage. however, to the apartment oc- cupied by Mrs. Fulton Pierce and also to Mr. Percy Spicefs. All fuirniture in the building es- caped injury but the main stairway and the adjoining wail were dam- aged by the fire. Mrs. Wallace Pursay, North Rus- tico, has returned from an enjoy- able three weeks visit with friends in Boston. BIRD!!! CARRAGHEIt-At the Charlotte- town Hospital on Friday. December 12th, 1947. to Mr. and Mrs. Francis P. Carragher (nee Edith Smith). Mulpeque Road. a daughter, Frances Sihiirley. MacDONALD-At the city Hos- pital. bee. 16. 1947. to Mr. and» Mrs. Donald M. MacDonald. Glen- finnan. a son. ' BEST-At the P. El I. Hospital, Dec. 16. 1947. to Mr. and Mrs. John Iii. Best. Imthbridge, Alberta (nee Eleanor Mihnald, Bunbury) a son. James Gordon. Weight 8 pounds, 1 oz. . PHILLIPS - At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on Monday. Dccunicef 15th, 1947. to Mr. and Nilrs. Thomas H. Phillips, City. (nee Verna Kitson) a son 9 lbs. 13 ozs. Larry George. MaeDONALD -- At the Prince County Hospital. on December 3rd. 1947. to Mr. and Mrs. Willirm Mac- Donald. North Carleton. a daughter Mary Elizabeth Ann. McCARDLE-At the Prince County Hospital on Dec. 1'1, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. McCardlc. Middle- tons. twins, son and daughter. MacLEAN-At DeSabie. Dec. 18th, 1047. to Mr. and‘ Mrs. Russell Mac- Lean, a daughter. Laura Eileen. weight 7 lbs. 8 oss. PAYNTER-At French River on Friday, Dec. 5th. to Mr. and Mrs. W. Roland Paynter, a daughter. Carolyn June. CIIOZIER-At the Summer-side Hospital, December 13th, 1947. to Mr. and Mrs. Ira Crozier. Wiiimot Valley, a son (stillborn) MARRIAGES MacPIlEE - MscWlLLIAMS — At the Zion Manse. City, by Rev. G. Carlyle Webster. Hazel Priscilla, youngest daughter of Mr. snd Mrs. Wm. MacPhee. New Haven, in Alf- red sterling, son of Mrs. MscWil- llaims and the ‘late Mr. Macwil- liaml. 17 Orlebar Street. Charlotte- town. MaeLllAN - MATTICK — On Sat- urday. December 13th. 1947. at the Central Baptist Church. New York City. by the Rev. R. C. Taylor, mm MacLeamdaugihter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter MacLesn, Q11“. iottcfown. P. E. 1.. 'to Cupt. Gerald Mattidi. M. M. son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gerald H. Mattie! Se. New York City. ' beams YOUNG-At Ottawa. on Wednes- dei’. Dtv- 1". 1947. Minors L Young. beloved daughter of John W. and the late Catherine Young MURRAY-At 211 King Street on Iundnv. Dec. 14. John A. Murray, used '15 years. IIlltItllLL-At he; home. soc Grafton St. eh Sunday, Dec. I4. Mrs. Catherine Harrell. ssed cc years. OIIAISION-At the Sacred llcsrt Home on Sunday. Dec. 14. ilrs Leo Chsiuon. sled 86 years. MseIAOIIIIN-At the ll. land Hospital on Dec. if, Ssmusl Mac- lschem of I0 Valley Street in his Dee. ll, 1441. M 48 4T 4T 4'7 47 47 48 4B 0 48 48 48 4B (l 8888i Ii Malcolm Itscbhsin. sec 1t years » NEWS sooner m. OUR SATURDAY SUBSCRlBERSfi] uisroiiic monuments Note o! Explanation: monuments. they have been listed in "rows". and each has been given The "rows" are by no means always straight and there 5,, many gaps between stones. All rows run from left to right. as one fact-i lillin Ave. The stones on the left-hand side of the cemetery are listed first. the first row being the one nearest to Elm Ave. In the case .11 oach stone or memorial there is a note of its type (slab {iillrighi 1, 111,1, stone, shaft. aacrophagus. etc.) and its physical condition, that are intact. in no need of repairs or levelling. and with good, ma,» lettering are marked nil. ' good condition are marked ||. followed by the letters “if" (lettering faint) "iv!" (lettering very faint), or some other comment as to iettei-ins‘ Family names only are written in capital letters. ° Row Stone No. Names, Dates, ' a number. ~13 Q fi o-a-_ NH F“ n- ll s4 no u» an ll (lib Detailed List of Stem all Inscriptions is 01d Pro- testant cemetery. Ella Avenue. tliarlottatown. By Elsie J. Cambridge In order to facilitate the finding of 5101195 o, All stones Stones with faded lettering but otherwise in rlptioas. etc. Condition of Stone I; Typ. Isaac NEWTON, of Dorcetshire, England, cl. Dec. 28, 1848. age 00. Also his nephew James NEWTON, d. 1823, age zit-Fine slab-ll. but starting to weather. Mary. wile of the late Isaac NEWTON, d. Feb. 9, 11m age 90. - Small Gothic stone, crudely cemented 011 base. if. John MDONNEIL. aged '13 (f). (Apparently never an) other inscriptiouL-Small slab-llflif. ‘rhos. Robinson N-‘IILBON. d. Nov. 7. i840, age so, _. Slab-Ill. Horatio NELSON, d. Nov. 80. 183i. age 24.-Sla.b-111|_ Jane Elizabeth Matilda NELSON. d. Aug. 31, 1828, agf 18 yrs. (Further inscription hidden in groundir-Slab- llll. but sunken too far. Edmund Fanning NELSON. d. Oct. 20. I848. age 2'1.- Slab-ill. Louisa Augusta. wife of John PIPPY. d. May 13, 1824, aged 23. (Part of following inscription is hidden in ground) .- -Slab—l| ||- (near fonce) George WIIYMOUTTL d. June l2, 1e41, ago fd-slab-illi. Mary, wife of Samuel NELSON. d. Aug. 18, 1848, age .—Slab——Il. beginning to weather. Samuel NEISON, a native of Philadelphia, a resident of Charlottetown for 80 years. d. Sept. l3, 1886, age 90. A member of the Legislature for many years, aJ.P, and High Sheriff for Queen's 0o. (recut leach-Shaft» Ill). (Inscription was recut in 1880). Frederic A. l‘. NEIL-SON, d. June 7. 1858, age 4S.-5lab-l11|, Elisa, wife of “Yelling-ton NELSON, d. Jan. 20. I864 ('2), age 42 (f). Also Arthur Wellington, age ii (‘i’), d. April 1, --. Hamilton Gray, age 3 (f) yrs, d. April 1o, --. ——Slab-I1. lvf. Mary. (lau. of Wellington and Eliza NELSON. d. May (‘i’), 1861 (7). use 11 (TL-Gothic sla.b—-|I. but lettering almost gone. No inscription lsft-Siab-I. No inscription left. Alexander -—. d. Feb. I (‘i’). 1860, age 8 mos.-'I‘iny slab-II. lvf. ‘Annie, wife of John I-IOBS. Jr., d. Oct. 1'1, I867, age 24. Gothic slab-ll. lvf. (long gap) John JURY, d. Nov. l, 1864 ('3), age '76. Also his wife. Barbara. d. Oct. 28. 1861, age 78.-slab-1. if. Elisha LePAGFi. d. Apr. l6, 1818, age 48.—Slab,—|!. sur- face beginning to weather. John Nicholson LePAGE. Eur. an eminent merchant of this Island. d. MN! I1, 1824. aged that day 32 yrs- Slab-iii. John cobley WIIIEOMD. son of the late John roams. Dad. BA, d. April I4, 181s, age 9 yra-Slab-lili. Robert Owen. son of ‘lhomas and Harriet ufilliams, d. Mar. B. I851. age 4 yrs.—slab—liii. Mary Ann, wife of John (f) HOBBS, d. Oct. 10, 180i, age 43.—Slab—l. lvif. - - - I children - children of John and Mary Ans HOBBS-Small slab-ii. but lettering practically all gone. Wm. K. HOBS, d. Aug. 22. 1844. age '7 yrs.—Sln.b—!lil. (long gap) Elizabeth IDNGWORTH, d. Dec. 14, i817. age 15 yrs. Also in memory of George IQNGWORIIH. d. June 17. 1828. sge N. - Slab-11, but surface is weath- ering. Martin DOGHIIRIIY. d. Apr. 28, i856, age 65. Jane, his wife. d. June 35, 1860. age - (hidden KroundL-Slab-llli. sunken too far. (gap) Joseph PABQUTIARBON. cl. Feb. 17. 1812. age it yrs. Also Margaret FARQUI-IARBON. d. June 11, 1818, age 4 yrs-Slab-iiii. Wm. DOUSE. b. England. May 19. 1800. d. Charlotte- town Feb. 8, 1864. Leila Ad: UPRONG, granddaughter of Wm. DOUSE. d. May iii, I863. age t yrs-Lars! monument, leaning very badly. otherwise in good con- clition. —- WILLIAMS. d. March (r) ~l. use so. Also n. son. William. d. Nov. 14. 1858 (f). use 20.—Sl1tb. crude- ly mended, lettering slmost gone. lidmund. d. Dec. 20. 1850. sgc I yr., Edmunde. d. Sept. 24. 18-. James. d. July 24, 1850. use i weeks. children of Charles and Margaret DOOIIIIRTIIK-small slab- . sunken too fsr. lvf. Fronds LONGWIOWIII, Esq. d. Feb. 2'1. 1843, use ‘l6. "- - - filled for many years offices of trust and responsi- bilityP-Slaib-dl li. Agnes, relict of Francis LONGWORTH. Esq. d._Juno 16. 1860. ale 74.—Slab—~i|. but surface is weatherirg. Mrs. Elisabeth BOUGI-IPION, wife .of Mr. Daniel BOUGI-ITON (part of inscription buried in ground).- Upper 1-2 of slab. Should be ‘raised and mounted on s. base. Part of inscription buried in ground. Emma. dau. of James CONNDIJ... Esta. and wife of Vifal- tar BURKE, d. June 11, rats, age 20.-Slab—ii. 11. A l» lh (Ev-Pl Sarah (7) 7- wife of John McLEAH. d. Dec. if. 1559. Isa 18. — Gothic slab-base should be recut. Rebeoca Jsne. wife of George CLARK, d. -_ (rest of inscription hidden in groundx-Slab, part of inscrip- tion lvuried. Needs s base. lvf. f Some inscription might be taken by means of paper find charcoal impression-Gothic stone-ii. lvf. -Mary Ann. wife of. Kenneth MoEZIE. d. Nov. 3. 1M0. IRQ 37.—Qllb-I|fl. , John Wlllllm. eldest son of Kenneth and Man’ All" 141115317113‘. d- All]. l3. I844. age 5 yra-Slab, broken bottom. needs a base. Part of inscription buried in ground. Surface is weathering. Henrietta Ann, dsu. of Kenneth and Mary Ann KIINZIE. d. Oct. 4. 1848, age 4 mos.-Blsb—llli. _ "homes JONES. second son of Kenneth and Mary All" IcKlNzfli. d. Dec. 7. m1, age li.-slab, needs re- mountlns. Part of inscription hidden ln ground. Thames some. d. July n. ma, age 42.-Slab——lli- Maria, rslict of ‘morass JONIB. d. Feb. l. 1842. use 49- —Bl8.b—l|ll. (nr. walk) .. .. . deu. of James and PI dence (7) P1111»- LlPS-Lower 1.: of slab. lvf. (near to walk) Emma PIKE. wife. of Horatio COL- LINGI. d. oct. 8f. 1859. use flip-Small. thick slab. l" lood condition except untidily» cemented on but. Susannah. wife of Thos. WALPOLE. d. Apr. 4. 1B7‘!- Christy. wife of James‘ BREHAUT. d. Sept. 3. 1865- sge sa-llsb-il. lvf." . (long up) Seth (7) James BULLPITI‘. .. . . Minlstel .. ._ .. this Island .. .. .. Missionary in Asia f?) from 17- to 14-. Arrived hers in 1805. Born in London. lhsllhd- UlNh 10. 1707. d. Dec.‘ I0. 1840 f?) buried st .. :._ .. .. » A150 m! "l". Hannah lutterfield. who taught sch‘ l l" this town. .. .. ., d. In. 10, illi. use ‘It. meted by’. their Irsnddeialhtlr. m. ldward RODGPIOtL-JIID. evident") 14's. flattering almost gone. f Mary. dou. of James and Mary BOANILIBURY. d: Ne“ a. ms. m a m. 1o Inoa-Slab-ill. . Mary 8.. wife of Jsmss IOANTLIEDURY. d. Jan. l4~ 1N1. use ll. Also their children. Juan. d. 1"- ml, see l0 yrs. mice. d. 0st e. 1m. are 2 yrs-duh" d. Jan. o. I800. use 10 yrs-Gothic slsb-il- M. 1- Jane. wife of Ale: JOHfSION. d. June as. rum-m 5‘ ~8llb-ll- ' (continued Next Icturdsyi e/ o Mc- 1