THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN H ioins with all Prince Edward Island Edinburgh. happiest which they carry home. in DAY TO REMEMBER On this memorable occasion. Cariacia Packeirsy Limited. extending a Royal Welcome to Princess Elizabeth and H'ie'Dui(e of May pleasure fill every moment of their siay,.-and memories of our Province be among the l CANADA PACKERS LIMITED CHARLOTTETOWN It rained on June 14 in Char- lottetown in 1939-and t times it came down in somethin more than gentle showers. The King and Queen were here that day. but somehow the rain didn't seem to matter. Children in thousands were assembled in the city, lining the streets. occupying every vant- age point they could lind-but they paid no attention to the rain. Nor did it dismay Their Royal l-lighncsses, who appeared oblivious to the frequent downpour: as they waved and smiled at the cheering delighted crowds who thronged the streets. . Nothing in fact, could dampen the ardor oi' the countless loyal subjects of Their. Majestles. who had come from all parts of the Island. some leaving tiieir homes the day before and others betore dawn.-and a shipload of two hun- dred trom Sydney-in order to ar- rive in time to extend a joyous welcome to the Royal couple. Their Majesties landed at the Marine Wharf, alter crossing the Northumberland Strait aboard H. M.C.S. sagueiiay. There they were greeted by the Lieutenant Gover- nor, Hon. George D. DeBlois and Mrs. DeBlois. the Premier, Hon. Thane A. Campbell and Mrs. Campbell. the Mayor oi Cliarlotte- town. Mr. E. A. Foster and Mrs. Foster. and the District Oliicer Commanding. On the dock, the King inspected the guard of hon- our, formed by the Prince Edward Island Higlilaiiders. Their tour then took them to the Provincial Building. Among the lprocecdings there was the presen- ;iaiion of a bouquet of iloiiers to iihe Queen by Miss Vinzinia Camp- lbell. (laughter of the then Premier of the province. The members of the Government land their wives were presented. land an illuminated address was given to the King and Queen, of which the most remarkable feat- Fnrc was its case-woven of native cicen and white sweet grass by n lliciiiac Indian nl Lonnox Island. l While at the Provincial Buildiniz ilwy appeared on.the balcony in full view ol the crowds. waiting raiicrly for a glimpse of them. Descending from the balcony, they Esiopped to shake hands and chat iwiih a group or disabled veterans. i From the Legislature the Royal loiiioiiragc moved on 'to the lunch- lt'tlll at Government House. The menu consisted of lobster cocktail. ii:i-tie soup. brook trout. chlckcii iaiarl. cakes and collee. and it is rccallcd that the King and Queen aiipcaiicd to enjoy it thoroughly. l Paul de Marky was the pianist privileged to play during the luncheon. Included among the lE.t'lCCIiOl1S played was a compo. siiioii by William Keith Rogers of Cliarlotictoivii. It is interesting in .i:nic that Mr. Rogers himsclt will ' 'c'u'u'-'u"-'a'a'-'-'n'c'a'u'a'-'u':'-'5 V-a .!.!.'.-.-.'.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- '. -.-.-.-.-.-. i'u'a' 'a'a5'-'-55 '-'-'u'a"-'-' . Lr. Water Street 1'a'a'-' It is a privilege to salute Her Royal Highness Princess Elizabeth and His Royal Highness Prince Philip. Duke of Edinburgh, and bid tliom welcome to Prince Edivard Island . . . with a cordial wish that they may enjoy every moment of this visit and take back lasting memories. MacDonald-Rowe Woodworking Co. Ltd. 5'-'-'1'-'n'u'-'u 'uF-'-'-'-i -'u'i-' -.-.-.-.-.-. -.-.-.-.-.-J5 lplay for the ciijnyniciit of Princess I Charhittetown sovma: tr. 195f 1939 Visit .OficThe King And Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Disappointment was general when rain Iorcod the plans for a Garden Party at Govcriiincnt House in thc afternoon to be ciiiicclled. but the presence of Their Majestirs sceni- cd to cast its own 'suiisliine over The i Roya Their Majesties at Government House . the tiny. and the guests were pre- many people gathered outside ing away two visitors who made-i scnted inside the Governor's resi- Govcrnnieiit House. and to talk never-to-be -forgotten imprcssioi with Girl Guides stationed around on all who saw them. The pin dence. Before their departure at four o'clock for the Marine Wharl to board H.M.C.S. Slreena. they found time between showers to greet the 1 Wedding 'Briiaiii's Jniiii Masciield, as Poet Laureate. composed the tollow- iiiiz "Llllvs nn ihe pccasion of the Wedding of Her Royal Highiicss Pl'll!CPSS EliLabcili" November l9i7. iiuw iniiny liini-s. when London bcils have run: Ai Royal Weddings in these crowded ways. This air lies trcmblod to The same Hope stirs the iron tongue: as in those yesterdays. Ulll)'. tnclziv beside l.l1i'.VllLll1lRll hopc That two young lovers. taking hand in hand lilays tread the dark in w hich we mortals grope .. The aurer way tor two hearts that understand. Beside that hope, manlri Turns to the Clt0W'll ad. in its distress. today as something iatx. S')ll'il”iillll'I tiivincly bright for men to bless. A gleam. a star, in point. men from despair. An (Juice and a Beauty fi'oni at old. Sci Ivy its Virtue above greed and hate. A lnveliiicss nl liviiiiz crowned with gold,' in all iite's storm a standard to the State. To such a Ci-owii all broken spirits turn: And xic. who see this young lace passing by, 1 See her as a symbol or a Power Eterne, and pray that Heaven bless Her till she die. The King cannot. be arrested. This is the basis of tlis proverb that "The King can do no wrong." . ,. ND The King is a Field Marshal. an Admiral ni the Ficct and Mar- shal of the Royal Air Force only it-rsoii in' Britain to hold three such ranks. The style of a marqucss is al- l'8)'E "Most. Honourable”. He is officially addressed by the King as Our trusty and beloved cousin". Peers in Britain are always cxempt ii-om scrviniz on Juries. i It takes 31 pages 0! closely lprlnted type in Burke's Peerage to set out details or the King's de- scent lrom the days oi Egbert. King of Wessex in the ninth cen- tury. . xyiy i ' 1'HEli't ROYAL HIGHNESSES mwrwyom loins in extending a cordial welcome to The Princess Elizabeth Duchess of Edinburgh p The Duke ofEtlinhui-uh Princess Margaret. is the firstli inn:-mbcr of the Royal family to his- born on Scottish soil since the iinion of the English and Scottish Crowns in 1603. , t Field Marshal's batons are re- garded as a minor type of sceptrr The sceptre is an emblem of king- lv authority. and the baton there- fore a more minor one. i the edge or the driveway. longed cheering oi the crowds am Crowds: gathered on the wharf the blast of ship sirens mfil'kCC wiiichcd the Skeena up anchor and the end or a happy and most me- move slowly from the dock. bcar- morable dill. Island Furriers Cordially Joins in all Good Wishes to Hie Royal Couple on their visit Prince Edward Island The to O Loyal and Hearty Greetings from the Management and Staff r of Bruce Stewart 8: Co. Ltd. To Their Royal llighnesses May their visit to our fair Cifybei both, Memorable and Pleasant sauce srrwiiir & co. ltd. "6 Gt; George St. ' i ClIOfl0".'”W"