MONDAY,’ . iwourman nv ACTION - w a .11“ l“; been received by ML 5rd Mr. Harold Metcalfe, Tufts Cove, Zlln. Cyril Shepherd; 40 Brighton NS. received the _oyful news that. _ Avehum all)“ the; ‘hell. mm PW. hlllgéfibhfl‘, Pte. llbert Metcalfe, . h hem Vic a P.E.I.. has been released Yaflhegeduflfd-acx? em h” ,from a’ German cam where he .. _____ l liadF been imprllasoged s mac landing v -» n rance on - ay, an is now ,__fsge'gfgieg?vguhelfgsfilolhf°géh l safely back in_ England. (Patriot tson of Sgt. Howard George Rafuse please copy). I ::::."“l.:fc;i::. v:;'.:::a.:":.:;l mm n“ m ~=w m- , .. _! - It has been officially announced ~ns...‘°t....%::!=*"l~l..:;: w- H. ma» Ted he single-handed knocked outdonemwn’ is retiring "m" n“ ~ iycars medical service with the a German gun position thus malt l colonel sopen who _ active army. m“ n pmible m" his “n” w “d ‘was assistant medical officer Jill; o Military District No. 6 will the staff of St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto. in the department of 5l1f8ery and gynaecology. RECEIVE EFFICIENCY MEDAL —Mr. and Mrs. J. A. MacKlnnon, 317 Euston St., received in the mail Yesterday morning. a Canadian Efficiency Medal for their sou, Sigmn. Leo MacKinnon. He has been overseas almost five years, and has seen continuous service since D-day in France, Belgium, Holland and Germany. FURTHER PARTICULARS-Mr. and Mrs. W. I... Higgins, l5 Kent Street have received a telegram informing them that their son ‘Ifpr. Wallace Leltch Higgins, pre- Vl0llSiy_ reported severely wounded in action. is now reported suffer- lng from shell fragments in the neck, chin. lef-t arm and thigh. with a compound fracture of the left ankle. ..- "v" BUILDING ARRANGE. MENTS — Word has been received from the Assistant Deputy Minis- ter, Federal Department of Public Works, pennittlng the local I'M.- C.A. authorities the use of the small office in the "Y" building, which recently was leased to the Department of Veterans‘ Welfare. It is understood that alterations will be commenced by the Domin- ion Govemment in this building very shortly. THANKSGIVING SERVICE — A special Thanksgiving service in commemoration of V-E Dav was held in the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer yesterday evening. The sermon was preached by the Rev. Father Crowley, C.S.S.R., and the Benediction pronounced by the Rev. Father McKay. CS5. R. The sermon by Father Crowley was an eloquent tribute the heroism and devotion to duty of the men of the Canadian Army and the vic- tory of the Allied powers over Ger- many was depicted by Father Crow- ley as the triumph of righteous- ness over barbarism and ungodliness. fore acting coroner T D. Carruthcrs l - ' ' - GIRLS‘ CHOIR IIOLDS PARTY $.52“:ali$ncfiraurig§iigsléiagg vrvgel-Jlnder the auspices of the Acad- heard the jury visited the scene of 181i! GlrWnChoir, gldtvfilltatlzteeilildfi the accident and‘ the inquest was 25:86 Pliny "aim; saimxltvlerslde than adjourncd till Tuesday cven- 551‘??? ‘mt u ll Ir served m; m“ M 8 (rclock lThe a cs o ie c_o '* ____ freslilrliehlts of ice cleaixrldalilill clirhe . < Ito ose rcsen a e - anlilieméltoglailetlyflegafélel°t5£_' IOWEIE are thg prizel winners. lied- mcrsldc has been liberated in Ger-fgaoliidiwhlllhgs‘ gfie d“ Bltwhfifi; many and is now sife in Allied: L d Pet rs. ecohd hands, according to word received’ legmsgfiljeree%iggaocheé fcohshlhhj by his wife, the former dDorgltléyl hm’ Mrh Earl Hlckey_ Gzlilrlet, ovcr the w i Qztudct WZIS rcpoi _ n _FAREWELL PARTY _ Am“; Moi-ch 3rd and this is t-he 51759;’ 5 guests gathered at the home of worddreceived times lthat gate. Hie‘ l.‘ and M11 John Mcwlllluhh o; joine up a1 e ou rca 0 wa A ll C l wed ed“ even. and alter “Mrs l" 900°“ “lid! lnlgguij gig faggs/ell to “Jail: {on and Ncivfouiidlzrid wus posted overseas daughherhrhlawl Ml.’ hnd Mrs Frank McWilllams, who have pur- ln August of i944 l chased the property of Mr. M. Guig- TUESDAY PRISONER. OI‘ WAR FREED- vanca and take its objective. FUNERAL SERVICES-Aha fu- Qneral of Mrs. Catherine Hoban -was held Saturday moniing from .lier late residence, 56 Kent Street ,to St. Dunstan's Basilica where Requiem High Mass was celebrated ‘by Rev. J. W. McCardle, who also officiated at the grave. The pall- bearers were: Dalvay Coyle, David Bethune, William Butt. John Doyle. Wciidul iVIcDc-imld, and Charles fiiiic, Interment was iii the Catholic Cemetery. FUNERAL YESTERDAY -- The funeral of Mrs. Charles Seaman was held from Zion Church yes- terday afternoon. Services were §0lltillffEfi by Rev. G. Carlyle Web- stcr whn also officiated at the grave. Interment was in Milton Cemetery. The pallbearers were: Donald MacKinnon, E. J. MacMil- lan. George W. McLeod, Hon. George D. DeBlols, Charles Earle and D. R. H. Shaw. I >- . . -—NI'.W CARETAKER -- Mi‘. W.E. MacLcilan, who has been caretaker of the Post Office building in sum- mcrside for the pist several years, terminated his connection on last 'f‘iies<lay and has been succeeded by "rscm, Sum- n was a pop- ular and capable official and will be much missed He has bought a farm at Bradalbane and has al- ready taken up residence there.—-S. Mrs. Gilbert Perry, 50, of Duvar was instantly killcd at approx- imately 1 30 AM. ysstcrday mom- iiig on the main liighvcay about three miles west of Mkcouche when struck by a car driven by Gordon Constable of Borden. The auto- mobile in which Mrs. Perry was driving had been in collision with anorhci- car a short time previously and she was standing near the sccne of this first accident when she was struck by the Constable car which wis proceeding towards Sumincrside. ‘A coroner's jury was empaiiellul li-tci- yesterday morn- ing and an inquest. commenced be- A brother Cpl Arthur Gandet “i‘l‘..“i‘.‘.i.‘iait‘. ‘Z?Z’l..’°ta‘.°";.." L"? 1 "*°“- “s43.” mw“iif'“"vv'°$§il O 1 ‘l1 e . r. e L-Cpl. Raymond in Halifax and, "x gsefarewell ‘dell-es, Sgt Major Clifford in Debert.—S and ML Rm, cumlllm oh hehalllgl . ll-fi Y£sterd¢y wee National Nurse's? £21,598 “$611135 cgiiiaslfenfidwliiogeehonor Day and in noscvtnnce of that the gahhering had assembled. Mr. 9W1“- ““d.i“.°°m'“°m°r“.“°“ Df- McWilllams expresed the sincere Florence Nightingale, thH Brad" thanks M hlmsell and Mrs_ Me- vale 00d sludfl“ “mi” °‘ m‘ Williams for the kind remembrance. P-E- Island and City Hospital's m‘- The rest of the evenin! was happily tcndrd divine worship. Nurses and “hum away l“ slhglhg Mlss M15 student nurses from Falconwotxl McKay lumlshed the hlahh ac- Hvsuiirl and "is. Plilillwlal m‘ companlment in addition to playing film“? “T” “L” m “iiendan” as some beautiful solo selections. The “w? “ml ‘fiemlgcills glfosghe nursing hostess then served to the large M?“ 91! '3 15 e ' iii lunc . The Protestant nurses worshlPWd gathering i d6 Con‘ ‘all thé F1163 Brag-ls}, ygglff The unofllclalbnews thlahyevalctwglii}; v. . E ad een ac e mtsn appropriate to the occasion. ilfécelsggpe Shmmerah-l, yegtgydggy The Catholic nurses attended 1a wlth joy and lhahkeglvlnl; but, speciizgl Mas; in the hospilifll ma?“ - there was no s ontaneous demon- the celebrant being the Rev. Lo lsbrauons. At a ut 3.30 flags aild Dougan, Appropriate hymns We!" bunting commenced to appear bn we v ‘l? Se..." M "I “Pisa.” asst s - e Frances mm lirilptjhe business district and many M, g;15 P,M., the nurses once . 1 h ll decorated more returned to their chap‘? w ere lfiilfilehggsflavgvsergf ‘Kylie Funnel! Nap ~ . l . cssrt. giiaclifli fidllissljitiwiiaaaa all-i ions. At fiilolthe iiingihnigtlg; K5515 - ropriate to ilhc day. This was fo - and the bow n5 0 l ht timed by the Benediction of the claimed the news to all who mg M“; Blessed Sacrament. The 5015- not have heard it. he“ ' Ch i under e ——— will?‘ “i? “Mimi .£’.‘°§ii§‘é“a.i{“§§i‘ sung hymns during in?‘ lahlitglliglltllgkliil hrlrsnenelom h‘: sash“ by members T2; 50mm w“ M155 P y S ‘w the Civilians’ Reception Com- . National Nurses Dav We! a!“ °b' mlttee. “reed e; summerside where the Pte. McGuigai-i enlisted in Aug- nurses attended services at St. ust 1194:. iamnd servleadl fin Caniallgilt. . ‘ u hes. En an. rance, egum. - Marys and St Pauls ch rc FAT ling’ and Gehmtlsrlcylltisfrgnglwlh: DING GR- telinsex an o cflme n§§§§12f§sxai+a° Johnston who of Ontario. ne was wounded on has just returned from flvc years July 20, i944, but was back in the duty with the Slgnallers overseaslllnes the following September. Not reports that the Islanders at the fully recovering from his wound, front have clone a magnificent lob. he was lnvallded home. nnd earned great credit. This ap- Pte. McGuigan is the son of lies to men of all ranks and units. Mr, Leo McGuigan and the late ?or everywhere he went. 0nd he Mrs. McGulgan. His father now travelled extensively. it W“ Llllcfiresldes in Windsor, N. S. game story-ihe I-"lmde" “'9 -—-—' in hidli esteem. The Melisa 111023’: The community of Grand Trac- go days‘ leave. but from 9m be adie was greatly shocked and sad- of things. it is likely therf l" mp. dened on March 3f, no necessiiy f0!’ Ffitllrmnrgt ° len-Esudden passing of William A. Mac- battle front. Maiflf Johneélnqlvr Donald, one of its most highly res- here as a Lieutenant all fielpeoted residents at the age of sev- gplinding sometime in Eng laflllrl-n a lenty-one years. went to France on D-Diliqy. e can“ He was a life-long mcmbe of with the forward uroilp 06C M, the community and ,by his exemp- adlnn Infantry Signa all“ all -re_ l lar family life, devotion to duty. No. 3 Coy. He was n0 VB » m5 ,and ready willingness to assist in gonnaiissaiice officer for 10 mg" “d- cvery worth-while effort ior th-c HQ thcn returned to Englan 0H0 advancement and welfare of his w“ given hi". rotation leave. n Ol- church nnd community .he was es- met a. number of Islanders“? mi tecmed by all who knew him. {Pom are fit and doing vies-tar“: Hc was anxiously looking for- "l own unit ho had li/‘iaior G m- ward to the consecration of his 1nd Capt. Frr-d Jcnkmau‘ "B: son Francis to the Holy Priest- ovbr there vrcrc two cnmpe 9 finm hood. and to the return of his sons mm; nf Islanders, mnilv 0T W from Overseas but God in his ln- finite wisdom saw {it to call his rd till at the front. AmonB nth: :1“ isle met overseas hcfnrc retllan faithful servant before these de- leai sires were realized. were Col. Conrad. Maior 0 cdcnnld. Cant. Bill ‘Ilhlfggzyie- e leaves to mourn besides his q pt. (Hack) McKcnnn. W931; nd narrowing wife, two daughters and be in the Army 81MB 1 - i‘ six sonsz-Illleen. N. 12.. Charlotte- s rseaa since 1949- Le tnwn; Margaret (Mrs. Harold Mit- Ljfljgg Annie Covle of Cd “Li; chelll, Bedford; Francis. Holy a visitor to Summers e Hea Seminary, Halifax; Eugene Qglq-S a and John. Canadian Army Overseas: . -———-*" 1 eonsrd, R. C. Navy Overseas and s-Friends will regret. to comm L f Mf’ a vi Nlcho ori mug!‘ §i§nWHll§TtJ'iii1tdi-’$iii ‘ . >- 0 GT8: S85 . u" “me” “aide in ihe Prince Tracad Donalds of swimm- ie and James A., - dainty HwIWPl I W s ' Germamws capmmmm was m‘ re-llating Mr. and Mrs. Thomas and THE ' CHARLUFTETOWN GUARDIAN ' ~ v am 00R SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERS m‘ sinus MaoNE-VIN _ M; m? . 1945, MAY 12.1945 i. FRIDAY ~ ABIIIVES IN PROVINCE —-Mr. 0.0.1". me r hewan. in use of Commons ar- CLarlottetown last ight. He will assist t local .C.F party organisation in the election campaign here. . Nora McDonald of Mon- treal and Mr. d Mrs. Albe Hnllonn of Santa Subaru, Cali- 1 fornia are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E ward I-Ialloran, and their sister and brother-in- law,, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mac- Donald of I25 Rockford Street. Mr. Darcy O’Donnell, Canadian Press stafl writer, and Mr. Harold an the Montreal Gazette arrived in Charlottetown last night. They will report Hon. John. Brac- ken’s address at the Forum hcre tonight. BOBDEN SOLDIER RETURNS - te. Emery Richard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed ar Richard of ‘Bor- den. return from overseas on Friday evening and is receiving a warm welcome in his home town. Pte. Richard enlisted in March, i948. and after seven months’ training in Aldershot, N.S., went overseas. He went to France dur- ing thc invasion iii June, and was in action for a month when he re- ceived bullet ounds in the arm and oheet while fighting neat Caen. He was in an English hos- iital for three months and unable o return to the front he has been detailed to general duties in Eng- landlslnce that time. Pte. Richard is spending a 30-da leave at his home here after wh ch he will re- port to headquarters for duty. A A preliminary meeting of the proposed Prince Edward Island Social Service Council was held yesterday afternoon in the City Hall. The following were present as the official representatives of their Churches: Rt. Rev. Gregory MacLellaii, D.D., .G., of Surn- merside; Rt. Maurice Niac- Donald, D.D., Vernon River; Vm. Archdeacon G R. Harrison, Revs. E. J. Barass, C. Carnegy of Sum- merside; Revs. T. H. B. 5omers,T. E. McLennan. J.W. McCardlc, I. J. Levy, lhfajor W. Mercer, Messrs. TE. McNuti, W.J. Brawders, of Charlottetown; Rev. Paul L. Rich- ardson of Montague; Rev. S. J. Davies and Mr. Gerald Hooper of Milton, and Mr. ‘Charles MacDufl’ of Brookfleld. On motion of Monsignor Mac- Lellan, Archdeacon G. R. Harri- son acted as chairman. Rev. S. J. Davies was asked to act as secre- tary of the meeting. ISLANDEI. DEAD-Word has THURSDAY been received b relatives of the death 0i - ghhrllm Read in --a.sczivas NEWS or son - Vancouven. .C., on April l. 1M6. Mr. William Perry. Summerside has The deceased fractured his h received a from the dir- ber and had been be - eotor of Records advising him that hen. The en -0!!!“ his son. Pte. Amos Llovd Perry suddenly af er a few clays’ illness previously reported a prisoner of with Pneumonia. en a young war in Germany has been liberated man he lived in Summerslde. but and la now safe in Allied hands as had been a resident o! d1 Apr-u nan-s for nearly fort yearn. ._.__ —BE'I‘URNS FROM $32? h still‘: "{"..‘i"a"l.°...."" m“ u: a h 21mg M an ra ' - . . m - P-E- 1-. and one sister in Vanoou- refiwgfugummerside? lgresideni? gr at 1i am. The Right orshl fu var. Several cousins reside in Sum- the " of the Can- Grand Mistress Janet Mick 0! IIIIdCISIIIS and l‘ ,, -—-) adian Red Cross Society arrived Cra aulll resided._ a. e . e o owing sepprspeasecopy Mme ‘pomudbyhu _-_ tee was 1 —-WIDDING SIOWII — The Will. OHIO! 0W0; home o: m. and m1. y” Julia Darrach. Canoe Cove; Olive was the Scene Qf g, very y Tremere, Kingston; Susie Moore, gathering on Wednesday ovum , C" 811d- Aprll 25. when friends and neigh- of the‘ bors assembled to tender their 0d. daughter, Ruby, a miscellaneous mg retary Elizabeth Best, the R. W. G. shower. To ens mains o: u; Treasurer Gladys Downs, the Raw. Wedding March layed by Mrs. W. lrector Mary D e P, Miller, the br de-to-be and h" were received, showing the order attendant, Mrs. Gilbert Roberts, to be in an encouraging and hope- entered the living room and were ful condition. The odge then ad- sealled Aunger l? rgttilyb (Isifliffltfid doghh NB who recently Shem; journed to re-open in the after- arc . eav y a en a e wasl ’ ' " X100"- ‘ earned ln by M“! mm‘ Monklcy fivégral days in the Black Banks and Mrsévin gllarkc. Th; lgllflt: ‘ i "m We“ Y = m!" I ° -IIECEIVES worm _ Mr. 21d- “nd m9 "u" We" m“ ~ ward Gardiner. Chelton, has re- Wal-ter Underwood. Others assist- e1 .el word o; the dehlh o; hls in! were Mrs. James Tunliu, Mrs. hell Fred, whlch Occurred lh Edwin Bernard and Miss Velda 1mm’ sash" oh A rll 30th Yco. There were many useful gifts ehek Joseph G,“ lhel- w“ born in South Shore, now Chel- including a number of envei s containing a substantial amoun of whl the 50h o; the l,“ John q". diner and Wilhelmina Crawford money. The bride-to-be verly gra- ciously thanked her friends or the ghh-“heh when “he h you“ man he and his brot er, Spurgeon, lovely gifts and invited them all to vslt her whcn she got settled “he h, western gamma end lam- decided to remain there. Later in her new hone. All joined 51mm?” "F" she's 5 y were joined by another bro- Feuw- I oer, Douglas, since deceased. He imarrleda former neighbour and school mate, Miss Sadie MacLeod, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Philip MacLeod of South Shore who survives him, also one brother Edward, and a sister, Mabel, mar- ried ln the United States.—-S. _ siding. VINEET-I-Jkliilvr? rigaoffifvfi 55.35. Tm denim M-wr rum '1‘ has returned to his native province K°e' bmwm ‘flinch! 599mm‘ i0 spend his declining years after ‘md B hear“ Pmc-“Lwewfir” mug having been a resident of Cal m9 MW“ “J m5 1%‘? lfrsdaxfi fornla for 46 years. He will re- Pxpifised m“ m9” “ Y? ° ' side in Cape Traverse with his “Snail” ‘mum be i-“uwm m‘ ' ' u e wgigeiytlroilgstlwevirgrggcived IN)!“ the Xfihffi}: ,'§f,'§f,1’§,§",‘,‘,"'c§§',§°§§}; Grand“ Lodge. Knights of Pythias. two months ago to accompany her Windham“ hpr°vi{“f_esagl‘gémhflgllé brother home. Mr. Doull was Gm" c ancem‘ r born in Wilmot Valley in the house fiamiifii" u ed also ice were rec pin-k carnationa. The bridesmaid, w’,§“f°§{,u§Yh§"ho§§§‘w,‘§},“’§f; rand of the LO v from the G a Mrs. Melvin Hutchinson of Eiler-l. Ladies Orange Bensvo eni. Assoc- slle, was attired in dainty pink; gflfgfw: s,,‘,'§"}}‘,i§§'°,fmf,’§§’h';, h‘: tatlon which was aleoinennual les- with white accessories, and wore a h,’ Queen Hotel Late, the l»,m_ sicm in the City. col-sage of pink sweet peas. the h, moved to dharlotlelowh and During the even-m; 8858M! mild! gmomsman was Mr. Clifford Hut- ram were he went h, calllomlh legislation was brought in and af- chlnson of Summerside. The bride's when, he was employed as cablnet tar very careful con deration wll gift to the bridesmaid was a beau- maker wlth the Ready c“; 3mm acted on, to the advantage of the tlful set of earrings, and the gift Bullders Fmwohe W“! ago he Association. JI thegi-oom to the groomsman a mamedylss Mlhm Tupllh dauglh A beautiful s1lver cup. embla- lcather bill fold. After the cere- w, of the late Mh aha Mm matlc of the Muttart Trophy. was mony a delicious buffet luncheon Thom“ Thhllh of MflrgfltC, who _ presented to Rev. LR Skinner as riit-‘lfieiergggentg,‘ifdeiniigglfiatgf relax died W‘) years mm‘ m5 many Blaster o‘ Hmmum ‘Holt. No . 366 for outstanding work through- tlves. The large dining room was ffgfilghf: film‘ hfififeds, 1'11} j‘§"““1"’ l. t the year 19M. pfiettitlyblarrgeilged fort telae olclclisltlh. m __ g ' ' “The ‘fqllotglngelilrshfie v23: of- ng cenr w rs or c . ~ FM °*“""°“' um‘ smw’ threw-tie; weddin c“ by d . stalled Past Gran w‘"‘°“ Bun“ nrimmed with whl and pink icing arhivlhu sweled to “Jay-loo we I’ a Ernest C. I-Iolm: “W i t r te ~83. Fre h “ifilii. §§i’.§”‘i".‘i...'f‘"‘n.%. Etllailtf Y- n“ °°f..°i§‘a.%'...§5‘° ""0- “..-ii.-...°"a'::..l"i..'...._.... "s. ' loan headquarters R- 5M 0 nner herehurlgled a lsmrhfial drive todlay to cglfanmll- Grim“ M"""’G' “m”! motor trip to the eastern part of ffilfiuqfl 2.3L? .,,“,§l.‘€.’,.§§°,'f,$§l‘l2§ Grand‘ Chaplain-John A. Mac- ih! Priwlmle- The hfld’ "Me ‘ They said that rural Prince re- Kmmm filitium blueflcoat aindthgllatremg qulred $140,000, rural Queen's, $53,. Grand Secretary-John A. Mill'- SSO SS. II t W 9 "Be 350, and Kings. $85250 Iaérand Treuureluaohn n M"? Grand Marshal-Jamaal). Man- itil. l“l..':.“%°...*§‘.§.‘. fitting; mgsggg, ggggloggggvgmenghgilg; Dgrand Ilecturen-I-LT. B Mgegb gland fleet-um‘ Auditors-Cyril MacFar- Lood I. Manta e dlughl... Wm, _. i945, to w- Quinn, nee Norm. ‘£011. Joseph wllllm N—At m; pm, ' he“ o r“ '° hour of pleasant conversation brought the afternoon to a close. The fifteenth annual sen the he W rehipful Grand at! this? 110.8% at Prinoamyn. I a open rooms in Charlottetown b. O. L. esterda visit, his daughter, Mrs. Ben Tanton-S Big possibilities in the harvest- of an estimated five million tons of high grade spagnum moss from the peat bogs of Black, Banks, Lot 1i, were discussed with a Guardian representative yester-l day by Mr. J. P. Shaver of Napa- BURKE - at tllecriéig-gs q, Hospital. Montague, ma; 0,, 29. i945. to Mr. and Mrs '3 5 Burke. New Perth, PEI. ' m“ tar. lllglen Shaw. " lull‘ -—~ ‘ Island ii§spiai"..;.“‘iu§$“;°,§llww $2 alidl ligrs. Cleawland in": afl- Wn 0 s. Cleav Mid Harold lilnjie son. gland Hm‘ CURLEY—At the on May 7, 1945, u. M, m, M, Maurice Curley, West Royalty a "daughter WOODSIDE-At Clinton, May, Mi-i. Elton o,‘ i945, to Mr. and l h l _ gin-town an“. F. to Mr. m; I (nee Floreilceildredeflcton’ P!‘ ullr. Alice Ma ms)’ “ m?!“ Charlottetown Dr. Alexander Paul, for over fifty years a missionary in China. was the speaker at a special ser- vice at the Central Street Clirls- tlan Church. Summerside, Wednes- day evening. He was introduced by Rev. O. W. McCully. Executive Secrotary of the All Canada Com- mittee of the Churches of Christ. Toronto. Mr. McCully was intro- duced by the minister of the church. Mr. R. M. Johnston. WIDELY ENTILRTAINED- Mrs. Lloyd Purely. nee Annie MacKay, a recent bride. was the guest of honour at several presentations and mowers prec g r mar New London friends surprised her at her hOme on Upper Prince and presented her with a mlscella -u shower. Mrs. W.T. Weir, West St. invited about thirty of ihe bride's Charlottetown irl friends to her home. Mrs, W served a delicious buffet luncheon, and the girls pre- sented many lovely gifts. --BODY WASIIED ASIIORE - A body dressed in an air force uniform was found on the shore at Fifteen Point yesterday after- noon by school chlldren. Air Force authorities were notified and it was taken to a Summerslde fun- eral home pending identification. Several we ago a bomber dis- appeared from No. l0 Bombing and Gunnery School at Mount Plea- sant but there was no indication the body was from that plane. It was found by four Richards child- ren, Adolphe, Morton, Eric, and Elaine-S FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of Charles Dalton Stewart, 10-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stewart of 302 Fitzroy Street was held yesterday afternoon from the home of his parents. Services at the home were nducted by Rev. T.E. McLennan, assisted by Rev. Stirling Stackhouse. Mr. Mc- Innnan officiated at the grave. ‘me pallbearers were: Adrian Af- fleck, Everett Jav. Clarence Mit- chell. Ray MacKenr-ie, Charles Mac- Donald, Jackie MacKenzie. Inter- ment was in Cross Roads Cemetery-l The boy was killed when he felll beneath the wheels of a truck dur-f ing a victory day parade here. —N0 DAMAGE IN SUMMER- SIDE — Summerslde police report no dlsturbanc of any nature during the V-E Day celebrations and no damage done. not even a window broken. Mayor J. I‘ Arnett said yesterday that the citizens and visiting members of the armed forces are to be great- ly commended in the restraint the showed in their ‘ 1M- While at times the streets wam crowded and there was a good deal lof noise it was all in the way o1 good natured carrying on lfIC there was not the least sign of lawlessness. There, were extra civic and service police on hand but there was never anv need for their services-S. .___ of remembranci, élélnmesilndd rcdedicatlion worr- CI‘ i1 ffICITl f1 Erlnce Strget and West gKcrzit . The 2y the National mittee of The afternoon session opened at .20 p.111. A service of thankqiving for victory in Europe and rayers for those who have sufler during the war was conducted by the R.W.G. M., Janet Mac assisted by Mrs. (Major) W. Mercer. This was followed b orial service of the or or, conduct- ed by the R.W.G.M. and officers in rnem of Sister Beaven, N.W. P.G.M. .cu. Dur- ha Wood- of Edith cavell Lodlge. Sum merside, sang ve acceptably as a solo. "The Beau ul Garden of Prayer." y. IgOIIlGAN-Ahdthe osp a on a, I and Mrs. HarryMli/forgalngfftwi? bayl, ________i_ As the news of victory spread i0 all corners of the city at noon yes- terday, Rotarians gathered at their luncheon i0 pay solemn tribute to the Canadian men and women in the services, who have played s0 great a part in making V-day p08- sible. "Commernoratinz iihe day. M-i-JOI '1‘.E. MacNutt paid tribute to the men who mflde the supreme sacri- fice. Rotarians bowed their heads in prayer and thanksgiving as Bugler Sgt. Doiroii sounded “The Last Post". Major N.W. Lowthel’ spoke briefly urging Rlotarians not to forget dur- ing this hour of tribulation, that our service men and women would shortly be returning from the bat- tle-fronts and would need a helpln8 hand in their rc-liabilitation. The program included the sing- ing of “'I‘here'll Always be An Eng- land" and "Land of Hope And 01m‘ by the Rotarians and the Bllecllf} singing of “The Ghostless Army and “The Veteran's 3mg’ by 1""- Lt Bruce MacDonald, _R.C.A.F. All branches of the fighting servlws were represented 0V the FY9591!“ U! guests, Lt. R. MacMillan, D.F.C and Bar, R.C.N.V.R._.; Cal-Ii... 39!. Megabe, wing Cmdr. Angus Mas:- Lean. Lt. T Shaw, R..C.N. and six members of the Allied Club relJ-, resenting the Air Forces of ihe Allied‘Natlons Other sueslr 10- eluded pa. Lusty. Gwr e Sinelzlelilil pleasantly spent in soei course. A ve dainty lunch was served by the adies. All departed for their homes, after wishing the bride-to-be every happiness. liIcKAY-PIJRDY - At United Church, May 3, i945, Rev. TE. MacLennan, Annie wKésyw fglharlottetown. to Cpl, oy es ey Purd , R, c, _ g19§5v$Ai§¥'-ssada' 1y A l’ u en tC town. May B. i946. Chgrlcgafrigltitzi Stewart. age 10 years, 51m o; M, and Mrs. Cecil Stewart, 3oz rib! roy Street. Remains are resting n the Cutcllfle Funeral Home until this afternon. Funeral notice later. MoLURE-MUGRIDGE - At Z1... Manse on Saturday, May 5, 1m, by the Rev. G. Carlyle Webster, Mu; Mary Eliza Mugridge of l-Iebran to Mr. Reginald McLure of Wm Ro It . M£D$NALDJIU I94 , gm Qulilrln. {frail}: FEDMl-lcliionald, a: i1 “X. o i ors uh Charlottetown. v g u o! DOWLING ANTCIJI-‘FE _ Salvation Army quarters, Ma 4th, 1945. by Major William ercer, Aulga Ruth Dowling, Charlotte- town. in LAC. John Antcliffe, it. C. A. F, Fort William, Ontario. DeaROCIIE-WADMAN __ at u. Parsonage, Summe idc, Thursday April 19th, i945, by Rev. Mr. Mu,- kellanh Phyéllls Gtertrude Wadmul, ugus ne ove, o Francis Jos DesRoche. Surnme rue. wk WOOD-CARR -~ At Zion Church on Saturday. May 5, 1945, by the Rev. G. Carlyle Webster. Mls Helen Beryl Carr, R.N., of Charlottetown to Mr. Frank Wood, R.C.N.VR., of Toronto, Ont. MucKENNA - KELLY - At Mou- iague. April 30th by Rev. Owen Kiggiiis. Patrick J. MacKcnna and Emma Florence Kelly. DEATHS FITZPATBICK - At the Gill-i‘- lottetown Hospital. Wednesday, Ma 9. 1945. John‘ Fitzpatrick, age years SAVIDANT - At lier rcsldcnce in Young Sircct, Griytown, Saturday, May 5, 1945, Mrs. Leo Savidhnt. nee AllCe Lavcrty, aged 36 years. BRENNAN At the Provincial Sanatorium on May l0. 1945. Frank Brennan, formerly of Sourls. WAIFC-lf - At 304 Eusion Street on Thursday, May l0, i945, Mrs. A1100 E. Waugh, widow of the late D- Moni-gomcry Waugh. in her 31" year STEWART — Suddenly at Char- lottetown. May 8. i945. Charles Dalton Stewart. aged 1° W"- son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stew- art. 302 Fitzroy street. MacKINNON - At the Chflfllll-l-P town Hospital on Wednesday. Ml! 9. 1945. Albert T. MacKlnnon of Charlottetown in his 54th Yell‘- FINLAYSON —- At B9 Rochford Si. on Wednesday. May P. 1945- Mrs. Maud E. iBaiii Finlnysoa The eighty-fourth annual meet- ing of the Grand Orange Lodge of Prince Edward Island was held in iCharlottetown vuterdav with the Grand Master ,Bro. S. Hench pre- Friaiy by lie Elva —WEDDING BELLS — A very, retty wedding took place at the nited Baptist Parsonage, with Rev. Mr. E. J. Barass officiating.‘ when Mildred Shirley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer MacNelll Summersfde, and Arthur Hotham, son of Mr. and Mrs, Chester Tho- mas of St. Eleanora, formerly of Cologne, Sash. were united in marriage on Saturday, May 5th. The bride was very charmingly at- tired in a short street-length dress of turquoise blue silk. and matchinl! accessories, wearing a corsage of l- At cake. The Victor Loan total in this mum objective celved in Charlottetown with that lals unbridled display of lav which e115- tomariiy follows the receipt 07 news of national good fortune. The City remained calm. 980019 55°°d on the corners discussing the momentous event with smiles on their faces: flags began to appeal‘ from windows and balconies and flag poles and places of business. the congestion in streets and on sidewalks grew denser toward afternoon. u Toward evening “things began lo liven up, the crowds became denser. and the raucous sounds of horns became louder and more frequent. The bell at the City Hall joined in the chorus and cars and trucks. packed with young people of both sexes began to fill the streets till finally all traffic along Queen Street was stopped and the revellers were given full control. On the whole. it was an orderly crowd and the police ood naturedly let the vast crowds ave their “fling? l, WEDNESDAY DR. DI-CiVIILLAN IMPROVING- Word was received at his home yes- terday that the condition of Hon. Dr. W.J.P. McMillan, taken sud- denly ill in ‘Toronto a few days ago, has much improved. SMALL BLAZE — The City fire- men wcrc called at i220 this morning to extinguish a fire in a small building near the City barn on Pownal Wharf. No damage was done. wishing them very much happi- ness, they immediately left on a Young ..and old turned out in thousands yesterday in Charlotte- town, Sumrnerside and other cen- tres throughout Island to waited V-E Day, marking the vic- torious close of the war with Nazi Germany. ! In Charlottetown bilge crowds thronged Victoria Park during the brlcf meeting which opened the afternoon proceedings. and silrgecl back into the city and lined ‘the streets in dense ranks to watch and applaud the big Victory Par- ade which was one of the largest and most colorful seen here for many years. Srsratehewrn- both on totals and on individual i subscriptions. lie Grand lane, C. A. M The totals by districts were: Summerside o Dep. Grand Secretary-J. H. Mc- , Somme “DEF. Grand Chaplains-Rev. W. A, acQuarrie and Rev. J. H. Bishop. Individuals, $300,000. Special Names, $270,500. Prince County Outside Individuals. $643,200. Special Names, $63,000. Charlottetown Individuals, $Kl3.600. Special Names, $200,000. Queen's County Outside Individuals, $436,050. Special Names, $54,500. King's County Individuals, $239,750. Special Names. $44,000. Total Individuals. $2,499,200. Total Special Names, $632,000. Flags and bunting fluttered ev- —-—- erywhere 1n the warm 5pflng The sad news that their son, breeze. Not since the visit of their Cpl. Maurice James Hughes, was Majesties theKlng and Queen dur- killed a few days before Ger- lng the summer of 1030 has there tnany’s capltulation has been re- bcen such a demonstration of ceived by Mr. and Mrs. James spontaneous enthusiasm. Hughes. 3i King Street, City. The (A sad fatality occurred fol1ow- official telegram stated Cpl. ing the parade, which i reported Hughes was killed in action _on elsewhere in today's issue) Wedncsday. May 2. Last night the celebration took The late Cpl. Hughes enlisted at a livelier form. All Charlottetown the outbreak o; war and had eel-v- seemed to be mllllfll! BB0"! ihe ed over three years overseas. Be- oaper-littered streets in the down- rel-e ehllellhg h, had been a tow-n section, and the honking of howl" member of the Mhrlllme motor horns and noise of ravelry leeme ghmhanyis 5m“, continued far into the night. Hlgh- He leaves h, mourn’ hesldes hls 111M 0f the fielebratllln W“ "he parents, three bsothers. Richard. outdoor dame 0J1 the 59mm“ i)’ recently posted in Newfoundland Queen Street between Kent and and how hohoulhhly dlschamed Grafton “rule- l/mh W" “P” Frank. in the Navy, and Reginald’ Ofl’ 1°? “'5 °°°“|°"- home; also three sisters. Mrs: ——~ Nicholas Krasnow, Mrs. Bruce Death claimed one victim as the Mccallum an R ,1, I _ result of V-E Day celebrations in ‘ d u‘ ‘ “u °r Ch“ lottetotvn. gtharllottgolvgn styesilel-dgge 9 Sv/ellerrsi - __ ares a on We ~ _ ENJOYABLE IN i . son of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Stewart. ING__A Mm mung? ofwnglflgl?‘ s02 Fitzroy street. City. was killed Missionary Society and the w.o.'r. about 3 oclock near the Charlotte- u, w“ held a; the gedeque Unlt. town Hotel by a truck Drflceedlll! ed Church Parsonage on Ma 2nd west on Kent Street. with the President. Miss oulse The truck. Owned by NIP-Rankine Callback, presiding. Bhc opening MacLalne hnd been Participating worship service was-led b Mrs. in the VE-Da ceremonies at Vlc- Walter Gould after which Mrs. C. torla Park an carried on it an ef- M. Johnson conducted the study flgy of Hitler. Children were hang- of ‘Second Pioneers" describing lng on the sides of the truck as it travelled along Kent at a mall's pace and it is thought the young lad had one of his fcct or some portion of his clothing caught. The truck passed over his head causing instant death. Horriflcd crowds witnessed the accident which hap- pened almost instantaneously. A coroner's inquest was ordered by Dr. I.J. Yeo and the following Jurors were sworn in last night: Byron Brown (foreman). James Brown, George Berri an, William Flynn, Ray Steele. .E. Beautie- bury and Alex. Lafferty. After viewing the body at the Cutcllffe funeral home, the Jurors were in- structed to meet at the same place Programs than The annual Founder's Day of “ma” Alpha Chapter Beta S ma Phi held at the Char ottetow-n H9i§§ia"§§r§§i§'t““'au founded in D. 9 Kansas City, s., l4 years ago "m"! °1 ‘h? and there are now many‘! branches gdeoailetighgltniéz! D D all t U it 9 We -" sic???“ °°‘"“‘ ‘"“ f“ “ '° fi2fvifili.“‘.i”.if."iti'fé“‘ "is "i- ttll n e‘s ence nrgrlegedilgxilt-efll. Jglejiftrewgi] aiitiliaitz ‘m’ ll" "llar- The rvsrrmsended allow m“, lh h 5° , lyg]. zllttlll‘ the singing o the National ow tapers in silver holders-b aok to m’ 10D!‘ mo“ em. In addition glgmyenow ha“! u” mmrmy Bram at West Kent. there wcrel The Presldenh Mm A J_ Mul__ readings by Miss Janet Ives andl hlson gracefully presided at the yissufhyn“ cuwufm Th‘? ""1510; h, h” 75th yeah head table. dinner being served "r ° P’ “m W" ""5" lhel _ “m, the member‘ h“ repel,“ direction of ofessor Kendall. The their Sigma rm Pledge. Mrs. "M?" 1°’ u" "hwl- Mr- H-WJ Murchison, who retires s Presl- w‘ p"! “'5' with I. en- dmt’ w” 1M" present" In the Town Hall Summer-side iii.‘ ancestors: ::1:.*l:.:? l5; ;,v»=,=,;-;@,;» ma... The toast list was very cleverly land feelingly given by the follow- ch n g: "The King", proposed by Mrs. cin, re ndedtob sl - m" fig‘ 312° Natlgflzl Anthem? “$2. presided at the meeting. . Fourteenth Annlvemryq Ml“ The boys who were enrolled last- Geom. walla“. “To ‘notary... evening will now h al M“ Gaol.“ huh, “To om. he“ examination before Dr. st Sigma Phls in uniform". Miss Nora 391M195“ medic“ “m” "5 "l" Dome... aTomonown m“ hehuCor-ps and next Wednesday after- ' "Tolerlhcewh Mm Rohgnoon has been set aside for the "vlslohq M,“ Maw lrurlwosc of this examination. Those . "-1.0 our Flghhhg Fomuhi ha pass the medical and get their M“ wln Johnston parents‘ consent will be Mrs K: S Rogers read a letter “new”, from the founder. lVfr. Rosa, also congratulated the retiring ficers on the broad work th ha u" accomplished, giving many elpful we", sugges ions to the newly appointed sldné cfflccro. A new member, Mrs. Dew, was ' and welcomed. BIRTHDAY GREETINGS - Mr. W.0. Fyfe, Hlllsboro St., Charlottetown is receiving congra- tulations and good wishes and birthday cards from his friends in Canada and the United States on his B4 birthday. Mr. Fyfe has been a resident of Charlottetown for sixty years and has lived in the samc house 55 years and has been retired twenty three years and he thanks God for long years and good health. MANY ENJOY STREET DANCE -Thousands of people last night lined both sides of Queen Street between Kent and Grafton to watch the street dancing for which music was fumlshed by Messers orchestra. The dance broke up about'midnlght and the crowd, which had been a remarkably or- derly onc considering the ‘oc- casion. dispersed. At an early hour this morning practically no dam- age to property had been reported by the police-nothing like what has been done at Halloween celebra- tions by much smaller groups of revellers. . l‘. , fht, K.C., chair- Cvllian Committee who were elected last night] Porno crs. commanding, l I-Ieokbe , Norman Muc- Momn Dona d, and John MaoNcill. , Those present from Charlotte- town were: Lt-Commander Char- les Mscxenaie, Lt. Burnett. Dr. S‘. S. Glddingl, and‘ Lt. Norman Saunders. commanding officer of thilCa lototrorviln gentlest Corp?“ pr ose a a ran ir m, cam of two weeks’ durat on will “hm”- mm" French p be eld this ear. The Civilian mmm" °' w” “m”? F. Committee. w ich consists nf .1. i-"-" -~ ~' i the cx erience of Japanese-Cuna- dlans n a re-loeation ccntrs in RC. Much was learned of the fine spirit and lack of bliteriess with which they had met the injustice Regrets were gassed at the of the evacuation. It was felt nhsehee of ghghohonl-y premgne, gee 1e hrfl a claim on Mrs. n. w. LePage mo, will? to the Iymlpflt etc underetlnflllll 0f ill health, was prevented rom lyheir lei ow Canadians and Shfllltld eggmdmg‘, l e we come n n commun . el- ne yrvm m ma The chief item of ivcrnu. hus- M!" m‘ i ' ' ncss was the consideration of a ‘rem arance Secretary for the Marl imcs. It was fcl that Tem- perance education was ~the great need of the times and leadership along this line was necessary. The meeting approved the appoint- ment of a secretary and tweni members subscribed onc dollar eac to alary. A pleasing fiifiaifft tattle‘... Intematlonal Red Cross. Paris thc release of’ Edouard report's. , . l" guest of the Sororiety. 'I‘he dainty plncr cardskwcre the Iflkasii.Yi§§1ai”i$¥".§§=i'$a¥ii§ wmm“ ulcNmlhl- Koe- "ml" from "h" work h“, l, lhohlh. man. L. W. Hancock. Lucaw Allan, forward to an earl return. 13mg ‘gdémilegzpt-"gfagulffleigd fhninowlng a" h. Mm“ f“ Campbell ii confident that the hrhsldmh M“ Gm." will,“ movement will ecelve, the whole- ‘lice-President, Jean MacDon- gflgggnlgglw“ M m‘ “mm” i" INDUCTION AT MONTAGUE. 4W Presbytery of Prince Edward Island will meet in . Church. Montague. on Thursday. May 10th at 8.00 P. M. for the pur- pose of induciing the Rev. Ran. dolph D. MacLcan. B. A, into the pastoral Charge of Montague. Car- RUB OUT THAI at a o'clock this evening when the ‘nquest will he held. 1e The deceased lad had one brother. Harold, employed with the Can- adian Natlonal lbtpress. Charlotte- .1, town: and two sisters, Pearl age l2, in Washln tori. D.C., and Audrey age l4, at ome. Mr. Herbert I. MacDonald. for- digan. Dundas and Ionic Valley. The Moderator. the Rev. T. H. Bussell Somers. M. A.. S. T. M., will preside. the Clerk. the Rev. G. Carlyle Webster will narrate the steps, the Rev. Chas. Carnegy will breach the Sermon, the Rev. T. A. A. Duke will give the Charge to the Minister and the ftev, E. C. Evans will address the Con rega- tion. The Presbytery will hnd i May meeting in Zion Church Hall gatherin was a to two faith ui mem- both organizations. Mrs. . W. Trueman and Mrs. James y Henderson. The president on be- half of both groups expressed the esteem and affection in which they were held by all, whllr- Mrs. T. J. In “scented n flower- merly of Nine Mile Creek, now of rs. Trueman and Id. , . gllccordlng Secretary - Nora _ _ °'”“‘- i ‘ -M. My rd on iu r u n- °§§§§§f,’,‘,f,f“' Bmwmy‘ M“ A‘ fax his been. vi.‘ '..- i3.“ Soummae - "Iii-saunter, Mrs. William John- "i"- "19 "m" °l m‘ "m"- M"- oh Clifford McGuigam-S. Program chairman, Irene Mao- _o ' , _-Mr. and Mn. Haber Bryan and‘ 5.3m chhh-mhh. M“ gear" ltigtle son David. have returned to h air home in Howlan after spend- to l “whim ‘ha “an. chhlrmhhluhfy e winter months in Saint vnon. , i River Herbert. NS. tau reoenti Mrs. Walter Gould a brooali m. 1J3“. "l. who" m” M" Mm mnsu- Ilillllfi-l- installed as CM. of lend :11. Handei-sonlhzach thank on Thursday. May 10th, nt fl A M ha!‘ l" H“ s-‘e-nl wen. Coaum rodeo.