_._-.......‘-.‘~ a...~....._.-_-____ HONDA! w-DIID YIlTllDAY-The death b pairs are of flowers by request. Mr. Arthur Arsenault of Welling- ton was brought to the hospital late Saturday night with a badly fractured arm. Arsenault, in com- pany with Gus Gallant, was driving on the Western Road when. in the vicinity of MscNeilFs Mills, they struck a horse and wagon and ill trying to avoid the accident the car went into the ditch. Mr. Arsenaulvs am. was very badly fractured, but the other man was unhurt. The occupants of the wagon were not seriously hurt. Mr. Arsanault is resting as comfortably as can be ex- pectcd. _ ay. Np —SAD BEBEAVEMENT — Much s ‘hy is extended to Mr. Fred Mills of St. Eleanor: in the death onButurday morning of his young wife, only 25 years of age, after only two days‘ illness. Mrs. Mills Was before her marirage Catherine IC , , daughter of iVl.r. and Mrs. Leo Compton of St. Eleahors. She leaves to mourn, besides her hus- band and parents, three small children, who will miss the care of a loving mother. Also two sisters. Margaret, Mrs. Robert Peterson and Miss Hope Compton. and one broth! George. The funeral took place yesterday afternoon to St. . John's Church, St. Eleanors, Ven. Archdeacon C. De W. White offici- stings-S. News of the death of Mr. Peter A. Hughes in the University Hos- pital. Edmonton, Alta, was received by his brother, Mr. James B. Hughes, City, on Prlday. The de- ceased, who was b2 years of lie. {as born at Bedford, Prince dwasd Island. and taught school at Georgetown, Kensingtcn and several other local points, as well as in Western Canada. Shortly after the outbreak of the war Mr. Hughes enlisted in a British Columbia regiment and went ovar- seas. For some time after the war he was in charge of the Pensions Board of this province, but later removed to Western Canada. He is siuvivcd by his mother, Mrs. Catherine Huzhes, ctiy, two brothers, James B.. city. and J. Thomas. Bedford, and one sister. sister Macy Michael. 3t. John. N. B. Believed to have taken a. cramp ~while swimming tn Grand River near ChsppePs wharf. Daniel Welsh, 18-year-old Cardigan Mill employee, drawned yesterday after- ‘ Jnoon despite heroic efforts made by i {i companion. Lawrence Iritzpatrlck. attempting to save him. l" The two boys were swimming aide jay side several yards out from the river bank when Welsh sank be- “heath the atufucs. ritcoatrick Ldived after the sinking form and ‘was clutched in a “del-th-Irlil" by the drowning youth. After a desperate struggle Fitz- patrick freed himself and was barely able to gain the surface. He was exhausted when he rosched shore. The body was recovered two hours later. An inquest will be held ‘before Coroner Beymour Knight t0- day. - Mr. Welsh la survived by h?! parents, two younger there cud one sister. -.-_..._ --DEATII OF MR. HUGH JAMES .MACLEOD—There passed away on Wednesday. August 14th. at his home in Spring Valley. Mr- Hush James Mscleod. an old and realm- ted resident of the district. Mr. Macleod had been ill for some time. He was well and favourably known in the community and his many friends will regret to learn of his g. He leaves to mourn, five sons, Russell. who came by lllflm from his home in Maine, arriving Just a few hours before his father passed away. He was accompanied by his only sister, Miss Lila, RN. The other Ions are oeorre. Ortell. Edward. all cf Sprins Valley. Ind Neil. on the homestchd. and t0 whom sympathy is extended. His wife predeceased him some Years ago. The funeral took Pl"! 0n Friday afternoon from his late resi- denc. and was very largely ""1"? ed. Rev. Mr. Williamson conducted the service, assisted by Rev. Mi. Mgcuillan, The pall bearers were Melan- Russell Campbell. Rev ' Campbell, Archie Wall, James Wall, Dawson Diokeuson and Thomas " Tuplin. Interment was in the Cem- story-at Malpequu-l. -__@ to a settlers-scat of 810.000 on the col. This is the outcome of s ulcraida School Board and a repro- untative of tbs insurance comiwlfl- fthrchlbasbeen “no . “lion-d P??? E E59 ‘ca? than the the matter hung re I: i the iruurance companies had agreed . sch recant meeting between the Sum» w... cameo‘: ’ lb-cfitaila for rebuilding the school. FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The ‘was held ye ldence of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Swan, Mt. Edward Road. Services at the house and Mr. Barbour. A solo, "Safe in the Arms of Jesus." was rendered by Miss Marguerite Cudmore. Pall- bearers were Gordon Roper, Ern- est Macmillan, George Gregory. Boner Dalziel, Beg McLellan. Wil- liam Spencer. Interment Sherwood Cemetery. The Charlottetown firemen and their veterans paraded yesterday afternoon to the cemeteries to pay their annual tribute to members of the department who have passed on. Headed by the Canadian Legion Band which played sacred music, and with Chief Angus Mao- Eachern leading the procession, the parade was impressive and touch- ing. The men marched smartly in their blue uniforms, and made a most creditable showing. Bringing up the rear was the hook and ladder truck, which resembled a decorated float. Brief services were held at the People's Cemetery and the Roman Catholic Cemetery. At the former Chief McEachern led. A number of hymns were sung, and Rev. J. M. MecLeod spoke briefly. At the Roman Catholic Cemet y the office of the dead was sung by Rev. A. J. Maefntyre. assisted by members of the Basilica choir. In both flowers in cones were placed in crosses. Fifteen members of the Depart- ment including ex-Chlef Ranaghan were present. ' Unable to swim and apparently sinking in deep water could make an outcry. Urban Gal. lant, 34, city was drowned aft Kep- poch Beach yesterday afternoon shortly before four o'clock. The young man apparently had become separated from the group which he had accompanied, and was ob- served tc sink by the crowd which lined the shore. Immediately an en- deavour was mule to locate the body. but it was fully hair an hour belvrc it was found by several men in a boat. The body was in about ten or twelve feet of water. Drs. F. W. Tidmarsh and J. P. Lantz who were immediately on the scene instituted artificial nes- piration in an effort at resuscita- tion. lvsr. N. D. Madison's pm. motor wee used till m5. but it was impossible to revive the victim. ' 50mm!‘ J- B. Johnson was sum- moned and after investigating. the situation decided an inquest was unnecessary. The father of the de- fleld. was notified. . The late Mr. Gallant had bean I clerk in the office of the 0N3. District Passenger Agent, and was noted for his efficiency, and 1m. 15111118 courtesy- He entered the railway aervlce about seven years 88o. Prior to that time he was en employee of the Provincial Bank. The deccclcd is survived by his father and mother. Mr. and Mrs, Frank Gallant, Bloomfield, and one brother John. i Word has been received from Prvf- D- 0- Harvey. of the Historic Bites and Monuments Board o! Canada, that the hour for the un- veiling of the Holland Cairn on August 23 has been changed from 2.30 b0 4 p. m. Prof. Harvey also encloses the following interesting statement of accounts kept by Captain Holland. during his survey of the Island, db. tailing “cash laid out for Sundries for the building of a house a; 0b.. servatlon Cove on the Island of St. John's." Bought from Finlay Ar Mogre I 500 plank nails at 2s per hundred . . . . . . . . . . . . , . . 3000 board nails at 12s 6d 2 lllétéio shingle nails at 3s . I0 1'! . 1 i2 1 dozen of window hinges 6 ‘.5 dozen of door latches . 12 pair of window bolts at is 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 6 chamber locks at ‘ls 6d . 2 iflgooen of hinges at 2s 5100 shingles at 0d . . . . .. l 1 box of glass, quantity 100 feet, 6 x ‘I 6 padlocks . . . . . . 600 boards at 40s .. 100 planks at 57s 6d ‘ Bought from the M gate: a- ci O v-s E 1 l! ‘a! I .- P. fl- O 3 QQQOOOO 0 0c acbQ 0 0o ca: 0 a a0 vru fcr the workmen i. tfrom I 0 important. 3o 12M. Id Nails i 0 fluid Nails 8" 0 l bl 10d Nails . I I0 1M.B0dNails I i00003d Nails atbs I II To paid the A adlans r 1. ‘ ’ ° “I uor or . oWegstcf-‘l Ccanmiss? for the working men before the Mermaid arrived .. account .. atldberlb F: October 7th, I'm . llmusl Holland Death Iomond from the cem- l-O GII 0i 4;: on v-i ca: funeral of the late Alice Ada Swan y from the res- g-rave were conducted by the Rev. - part of the school building which was not burned so that pupils will be able to attend school. The re- a temporary nature. The School Board has decided to call for tenders in two weeks time stroke and was taken to the P. Ii. Island Hospital. He responded well to treatment and when it was apparently continued to improve under the care of his daughter Mll- drcd a register nurse who came from Montreal for the purpose. Prince Edward Island swelt- cred over the week-end as a llbday spell of Intense beat. believed uuparalelled in more than Z0 years, continued with- out apparent elgn of relief. Yesterday's reading at Domin- lnion Experimental Station was 9i degrees- With a total rainfall of on'y l-F-incb during the plat 20 daya, farmers in the Prov- ince started to fear for root- crops and late grain harvests. Greatest damage is reported in parched pasture lands. where grass is yellow and dry from lack of moisture. Dr. J. A- Clark, Superinten- dent of Prince Edward Island Experimental . Station. after thumbing previous‘ temper- ature readings reported 91 de- lrces the highest in the past 28 years. Only on two other occasions. In .' ' ~ I912. and August 1920, did the mercury reach today's mark. In the same pcfod the thermometer has registered the Oil-mark five times. Readings for the past six days have been, 85, II. l3. 89. 89, 91. Residents of both town and village swarmed beaches and rlvcr banks yesterday seeking relief, and two drownlngs one at Charlottetown, the other st Cardigan, were attributed ls!- direcly to the heat wave. TUESDAY The death occurred on Sunday afternoon at her home in Bedeque 68th year. Mrs. Nicholson had been ill for about two years. She died on the 31st anniversary of her wedding day. Mrs. Nlchdscn was born at Crap- aud and was Fannie Lcard, daugh- ter of the late W. A. Leard and Mary J. Muttart, his wife. The family removed to Becleque when till; deceased was only three o . F631‘! --II'AMII.Y REUNION-Mr. John J. MacNally and Mrs. MacNally were host and hostess on Sunday at their lvvfily home on Water Street, East. Bumme “ , for a happy reunion of the MacNally family. Mr. Mae- Ns1ly's four brothers were present. Dr. Edmund and Dr. David of Springfield, Mass, Mr. Joseph of Sydney. Cape Breton. 1nd Mr. Philip cf Summerside. After a. sumptuous dinner the evening was spent in balmy reminiscences of boyhood days. The visiting oroth- Summerslde, the guests of Mr. and Mire. John J. MacNallyn-S, BIILLIANT PIiPIL-Heartyocn- gratuiatiohs are being xtended to Miss Doris Home, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hampton Horne of Rose- bank, who was successful in the recent P.W.C. Matriculation Ex- lminlilmfl- Proof of Mil-ts Home's ability is found in the fact that she completed the work from Grade V to Grade x inclusive within the past two years. Miss Horne has Just recently passed her twelfth (12th) birthday. Much credit is due her teacher, Miss Eileen (y. Brien who has bem teaching Miss Home for the past two years. Her friends are sorry to learn that Miss O'Brien intends leavln! the ‘teaching profession but we are glad to kIiOW she intends to pesumg bar studies in which she ha; proved herself so proficient. TYNE V-ALLEY, Aug. 19.-—lC._.. P-F-Moro than 1s men wielding buckets and shovels were fight- ing brash fires at Tyne Valley lllll Ellt Bldeford tonight. fanned by a stiff brueae both blues rarea through plrchcfl woodlands beyond control and efforts of the volunteer " ‘ seamed futile, At Tyne Valley, the fire star- ted along the railroad tracks from embers , since an outbreak one week ago started by berry pickers. No broom: was in danger but fears were held for surrounding forests. There was no prospect of rain as the 21-day drought continued to blister the countryside. Origin of the flre at Eaat Ildeford which started this sc- teruccu, was undeta ' '. Vol- unteer! ruched to the scene when the aaacka was noticed and thcy were auocaasful in di- verting the flames from two farm hlfllll‘ which lay directly in oath of the blue. The red-terror still marsd through the flees tonight and thcrewnlltllehopecfralnto relieve the situation. Donnie Lewis, 7-year-old ' son of Calvin Lewis. died in- stantly at Alberton yester- day-when he was run over by a freight car when it started to move unexplcied- lyas ha crawled under it. Ilia body was cut in two Just below the chest. The young boy was lay- ing about Albarton rat road station when an older broth-v er who had come from IIUIIII serous the tracks, called to bin to hurry to sup , Douala laftthe ate y lnfl was crawling uh or c freight ‘train which‘ mtu.'.'. ‘m: thought he was on the road to convslescenoe he returned to his home in Murray Harbor. ‘vhere be -FUNEIAL 0|‘ esnors. Ven. Archdeacon .C. Ja W White ofliclltcd. The were Kenneth and Ho den Robert Peterson. George Muirhecd Lawrence and Nelson Compton-S. oner's Jury Grand River Sunday, stances surrounding the tragedy. A fire which originated in the loft of his barn. destroyed all the buildings on the promises of Mr. John O. Boulter, Mount ‘Tryon last evening. All the contents of the barn were destroyed. The fire quickly spread to the dwelling. from which only a small quantity of furnishings was saved. The hehnery and machine shed were likewise burned to the ground. The flames were fanned by a light broom-and in the parched wood of the building burned like tinder. The extent of the loss financially has not been definitely determin- ed. - - About one hundred and ten years ago, Herbert Hogg. grandfather of Messrs. J. W. H082. R. W. Hogs. Mrs. Richard Clark. Mrs. Jerusha Waugh and the late Mrs. Gordon Huestls and Mrs. Albert McCalluin. came out from Annan. near Dum- frles, Scotland, and settled on the farm recently owned by Miss Jen- nie Hogg but now in possession of lvfr. J. W. Hogg of Wilmot Valley. For the last several years the Hogg connection has had an an- nual gatherlng and outing at Chel- ton-on the Lewis Pearson Show. The event this year was held on Wednesday, August 14th, and about sixty of the immediate descendants. with several visitors. gathemd to renew their COVERS“. and to talk “m” l“ of Mrs. Duncan Nicholson in her over many problems with each oth- OI‘. —DEA'I‘II 0F ALEXANDER. MUTTABT-ffliera passed away on August 12th at the home of his son, George, at Carleton, Mr. Alex- ander Muttart at the age of 83 years. Mr. Muttart was the son of William Muttart of Carleton. Early in life he removed to Albany, where he farmed very successfully until quite recently when he retired. He lxeiaves to mourn two daughters, An- C. Mrs. J. B. Goodwin of Boston, both of them arriving home for the fun- eral and three sons, James in Cai- qary, John W. on the homestead. and George ln Carleton. and with whom the deceased resided. Also one sister. Mrs. ‘Iholnas Howatt of Carleton. The funeral was held on Thursday afternoon from the Ca- tholic Church at Eeven Mile Bay, Rev, William Mcnaghan officiating ceased. Mr. Frank Gallant, Bioom- u‘ u‘ 599mm; the“. holidays m at Requiem Mass. Many old friends attended the service to pay their last respects to an old friend-a. Though all heat records were broken yesterday. officials, exhib- itors and visitcra set unconcerned- ly about the task of making the i935 fair the biggest in history- The usual large first night crowds attended the opening proceedings in the Paton Pavilion. The Ex- hibition Grounds were the scene of feverish activity ‘yesterday, as exhibitors brought in the prov- incs's finest products, as merch- andise was rushed in for the booths. and as workmen ‘ tened to erect the midway equipment on the concessions, By evening all was ready, and the great five day exhibition began in full swing with its riot of light and sound, and exhilarating excitement. Swept by cooling breclol from harbour and river, the grounds. and more particularly the an! included in the driving pa.rk and grahd stands were as cool as any place to be found on the Island. For this reason, officials predict new attendance records for each day of the fair. The Judges who begin work this mornln have before them a heavy and dl ficult task. Each class is well filled and with the best speci- mens of Prince Edward Island‘ production. Passed peacefully away at Univ- ersity Hospital. Alberto. on rrldav. Aug. icth. the son of the late Peter A. Hughes, formerly of P.E. Island. ‘rhe late Mr. Hughes was born at Bedford, ill years ago. and was one of a. large family. l-ls was a man of exceptional talents. his briiliancy being known wherever be was known. He taught school on the Island in the early years of man- hood and than wcnttcBritlsbOol- umble where he taught until the outbreak of tho Great War when he enlisted and carved overseas for three and a half years. On his iotum he was apwlntsd Pensions Commissioner for Province which position ha fuldilad Ha want again to Western and has aiuea been an»!!! in the by his wife. naa Mary one daughter (Iathlaaa. also this cit-pend one sister. sum st Michael. e: at. Jrnhn. ma. ts the berea widow and . WIDNIIDAY m'.'.'i‘-‘¥%mnr-m h. GI CWTQN F0 OUR SATDRIBERS IRE. FEED MILLS-Tho funeral of Mrs. Fred Mills was held on Eunday after- noon in 5t. John's. Church. 8t, El- bearers Mills. ACCIDENTAL DEATH - A cor- inquiring into the drowning of 18-year-old Daniel Welsh, Cardigan null employee. 1n returned a verdict of accldmtal death last night after investigating circum- Mrs. J. r. Shields and Eva, "m" until the transference of that oflca. Canada lumbering buslnls in the Peace Him Dia A. Trainer of lolli-bpcrt, and mother and brother. Jamar 1.. of AND palClfilfi bulbs Contact which was ball mdapa ‘frames lull was a t labial. Tba prise winner: f9; -Mr. and Mrs. Allsfon Richard- sou of Nsedlum. Mass. and Mra. James Uncles cf Butte, Montana. with her two sons, James and . Whitney, left on hursday for their respective homes. after spending a pleasant cation as the guests of the forum's sister, Mrs. Lyman Caselay, Cascumpec. Mrs. Cassley accompanied them as far as Boston, where she will spend some time visiting friends and re- latives. -ACCEFI‘S POSITION-Ill’. W. M. Sp " has accepted the posi- tion of instructor in the Summer- side Academy. Mr. Spindle gradu- ated from Queen's University. Kingston, with the Bachelor Of Arts Degree. During 1034-85 ha has taken post-graduate work in edu- cation at the graduate school of Boston University, Boston, receiv- ing ths Master of Education De- gree st the regular convocation, August 10, 1935. noses Ion lUIlAL-The re- malas of am. John n. Mauard who fir; “was” f‘ ‘wihqmaréaufsii Q forwarded to New fiealand for in- torment. YIIID 0N DOOIETII’ - Mrs. John llacAulay. Kent 8W"- frlcdaneggonthe cantata?"- terday afternoon although ° °!' ficial temperature raadilll w "i" s: in the shade, whereas Mendel‘ afternoon it was ca. it took In hour and a half to fry i-lw 9"» m‘ told a. Glllfdlln more-serially’- 1"“ night. The egg avowed ~° l" quite well cooked. » w. James A. Thornes and M"- Thomss. Brighton, Mass. fonnerly of the island, are spendins l "w weeks here visiting their daulhm- Mrs. Taylor, wmsloe. and “l” Mrs. James Todd, Rose Valley- Al‘ ter seeing the Island and observ- ing the excellent roads they visited the Exhibition which they found —RETUBNS FROM TOUR-Mien Agnes Llnkletvsr, Assistant Supt. of Lincoln Hospital, New York City, arrived in New York Saturday from a seven weeks‘ tour of Northern; Europe. having visited most of tbe| large cities of the diflerent Europ-‘ can countris including Lnndcn, Paris, Edinburgh. Moscow. Stock- holm, etc. She also visited the World's Fair at Brussels. Miss Linkletter is a native of P.E.I., her parents Gorden and Mrs. Linklet- tor residing in Summerslde. MAIL CONTRACTORS’ MEET. ING - Mail contractors of Prince Edward Island met in convention in the Board Room of the City Binld- inz lest night. The meeting was presided over by Mr. Garfield Mae- Ki-nnon. Secretary of the Canadian Mall Contractors’ Association. Dis- cussion took place as to how the condition of the mail contractors might be improved. The ..eeting then adloumcd to resume again to- night when the meeting will be ad- dressed by the Federal members and candidates. IIAS HEAD CUT-Jack Taylor. Charlottetown. received a scalp wound neoessitati seven stitches, when a ear in whlc he was riding, driven by Roland Taylor. Cfhlrlotts. town. collided with one driven by Charley Wcod, Hunter River, yes- terday afternoon. The accident cc- curred at the intersection of Wey- mouth and Htaroy Streets. The car driven by Taylor was tanning off Wsyrnouth onto Pltsroy Btreet along which the other our was pro- Welt... Both cars were damaged. but not to any great ex- tent. - LEAVING FOR- SCOTLAND-diff. J. Harvey Bishop, B.A., youngest son of Mr. and Min. Calvin D. Bishop. Mt. Buchanan. leaves for Montreal on Friday morning, whence he sails for Scotland on Srmday accompanying the my. Donald Mclfinnun. on his return to the homeland. Mr. Bishop expects to attend the Free Church Theolo- gicel College during the next col- lege tenn. Mr. Bishop graduated from Delhouslc last spring with s. BA. degree and during his vacat- ions for the past five years labour- ed as a student preacher for the Church of Scotland. WEDDING . BELLS-Mia mar- rinse 0f Ila Anne, elder daughter of Mrs. Clerk and the late Alfred J. Clark of Stratford, Ontario, and James Spencer Grelcr. younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Grog- or of Brackiey Beach, Prim. m. ward Island, was quietly solemn- ised at the home of the bride's mother on Tuesday, August isth. the Rev. J. I’. Beycrcft of Central United Church officiating. The at. tendants were Miss Doris Chowen of Bust-ford. Ont. Ind Mr. Philip MacDonald of Burlington. Ont. Following the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Gregor left by motor for Prince Edward Island and return- l-fll they will reside in London, Ontario. LAID T0 BEST-The funeral of the late Urban Gallant-of Char- lottetown was held from St. Anth- ony's Church. Bloomfield yesterday morning at 9J0. solemn High Mass was celebrated by Rev. J. P. Gaudet. D. D., assisted by Rev. J. W. Poirier of st. Dunstan’: Uni- varsity as deacon and my. J. P. El. 0'Ha.nley of summerside, as sub- deacon. The remains were received at the door of the church by Blather O’Hanley who also conducted the services at the grave. Among the clergy present were Rev. Urban Gillie, Wellington, my, use, M". Donald. brie. and Rev. Anthony Frantic. Truro, N. S. The follow- ing were the pail bearers. Milan- Pidels Gallant, Arthur Araenault. Iblix (It'll-lit. Gabriel Araenauli. Paul Gallant and Paul Peters. The funeral was in charge of m. H. Ilcruheas of West Devon vlsmNG P. l. L-Tlu many friends and relatives of lira. Wm. Houston. concord. 31.8.. daughter e1 the late w. Charles Bower and d devlhtar of Mr. D. l. M. t‘ ,arapieuadtcaaaberon her present flsit to the Island. ef- ter an absence of ll yaara. 000i: her arrival aha immediately went to the home of her sister, Ila. Tor- bacae Jca. Younm, st. Charlottetown attending the bftion she will be the guest of sister. Ira W1. Camisoles-ileu- stcn is much interested in the ml change; on the raiarurduriug-‘ba: long bashes. The II ralandaolk by auto time» . Gaturdl! iii n! t is. aha sayatbc cf any! Will =- -"c:‘- "swung aprclulada HIM very enjoyable. They will“ l° leave ‘Thursday the 22nd. Mr- Thomas has been connected with the Boston Elevated Railroad for the past. 40 years. James Bothwick Profltt died most suddenly at his home in Kcnfilfli‘ ton on.July 23, i935. Previous to the time of his death no suspicious mptoms were in evidence. hence hi; death came with shocking sud- danness. His funeral was held on July 75 from his home on Broadway. 3"» DeWolfe white, in the absence of the pastor, Rev. a. Freeman. wn-tions-B ducting the service. T115 honorary pallbearers were Messrs. C. J. Clarke. M. F. Schur- man, James Pendergast, William McKay, William Muiean, and Heath Boswell. and the active Plllbfm" were nephew, Messrs. William J. Profltt, Ellis Profltt, Keith McLeod. William D. Profitt, James Tuplin and Byron Thompson. THURSDAY —HIGH TEMPERATURES-Du!‘- ing the past few days some high umpemtugtfl have been recorded in Prince County. At Coleman the thermometer registered 99 in the shade on Monday; 0'Leary 9T; Linkletter Road 102. and at the Summerside Post office 0i. This is the highest recorded in the past twenty-six years. aocordlnl l0 "l" tives of the places mentioned-S —I'UNI3I.AL EEIVICE! —- The funeral services for Mrs. Henry Compton were held on Tuesday afternoon at St. John's Church. St. Illoanore. ‘Ven. A hdeaccn c. dc W. White officiated at the church and grave. The peilbeanrs were Messrs Arthur and Harry Jones. Bruce Bernard, Frank Sweet. Rich- ard Hunt and Benjamin Mills. In- terment was in the eemet-rg; ad- Joinlng the church-C -GIVEN ONE MONTH IN JAIL _'rwo young men were arrested at Borden by Constable MacArthur of the R. C. M. P. on Monday night for stealing a ride on the train. They app ‘ on Tuesday morning at the Court House. Summenide before Mr. John E. Campbell. J-P. om of the young men said to have come from Charlottetown was fined twelve dollars or one month in Jail. He took the month. The other man. said in bclvhs to "fifth 8Y0- nsy, N. 5., had his case held cver until today-s _I'UNEB-AL 0F MR8. DUNCAN NICHOLSON-libs funeral of Mrs. Duncan Nicholson was held on Tuesday afternoon from her late residence in Bedeouv. Ind was very largely attended. Rev. Mr. Organ Qgnducfed the service. The choir of the United Church. Bcdeque as- sisted with the music. Hymns sung were “Where He Leads Me I Will mum," and “Someday we Will Understand" by Mr. George BOW- mgg, “d "Hiding in Theo’ by the choir. The pallbearers were Messrs. Horace Wright. John Toombs. Tin- aon Neweome, Mr. Jewell, T. J. In- man and Thomas uoyse. Intement was in the United Church Come- tcry at Central Bedeque.—S "rhsamaanreaaoaaihrrmsel and King's Counties. continued to bun furieuly yesterday and last night, with hundrods of volunteer lghten making desperate efforts to aave crop and farm buildings from destruction. In the St. Peters district. two vae cant houses and two barns were de- stroyed as the flames continued to spread through a lam PM of woodland near Goose River. Mounted Police from Scurla con- tinued to direct. efforts of the vol- unteers, but a. greater number of by their In ooper. former Mayor of Oharlot- ward. IN PRINCE COUNTY llnca the outbreaks at Illeralio E The grim messenger of death came with unexpecwd swiftnell to the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Robertson. Kiwbcro. PEI... 1m Friday afternoon. Aura» 16th. when their beloved son. William ltobert Robertson. used ‘i years, was drown- ed in West River. P19011118 Built? i0 a Gbl-‘fl 91 mocking and entering. and theft o1 $360 from the Covehold home of Israel Strickland, Curtis Strickland. lb-year-oid Pleasant Grove youth was senlnced to two years in Dor- chseter penitentiary by His Hmor Judge Duffy in Criminal Court of —PB.ETTY WEDDING -— A V01’! pretty wedding was solomnlfld It the United Church Manse ll? Oieary on Wednesday August 31st. at 8 o'clock when Miss Elva Sim- mqm o; Coleman, daughter of Mrs. Clara Smith. Fredericton. N. B.- was united in marriage to Mr. AI- thur Raymond Graham. son of Mrs. Graham of West Devon and the late Herbert Graham. The ceremony was performed by My- w. L. Parker of Springfield in the present; of the immediate relatives and friends. After the ceremony. a reception was held at the home of the bridds grandpa-rents. M1’- llifl ‘Mrs. John Simmons. followed by a dance. Mr. and Mrs. Gfllll-m will reside in West Devon. The dual-cash Joins e host of friends in extending hesrtlest congratula- FRIDAY IN TRAINING-A new class of probationers will enter the train- ing school of the Saint John General Hospital on Sept. 4. There are 30 members in the class and it is the largest in the last three years. All of the 80 have matriculation standing, among the probationers will be Miss Cii-rvlilil E. Laird of Howlan, P. E. I. .D0N WEDDING TRIP T0 P. E. L-The marriage of Miss Mary Landrigan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm- Landrlgan of Elli Boston, and Mr. Prank Rich of Hartford. Comm, took D1809 in East Boston on Aug. 10th. Im- mediately after the ioceptlon which followed the ceremony. Mr and Mrs. Rich left. by motor for a wedding trip to P. E. I. whore Mrs. Rich has many relatives at present they are guests of not aunt Mrs. l". G. Kelly. Char- lcttetown-sl. Dr- J. D. MacLcsn. ‘ t‘ A61‘ s 7 d I W Dr. J. 1.. Tennant, who nected with the Dcpartliilzlitcon‘ Agriculture here from i914 u, 19109! Ind who is now engaged 1.. 8cm.‘- cmio. research work in Rllotlq l,‘ land State College, is now revisit: ing scenes of hlsformer labour; He is accompanied by Mm Ten: nant who twenty years “go cam here as a bride. They are rename in! mlny old acquaintance...“ Tbo exhibition formed an outlet for the rcJolcing of large crowds Jubilant over the break ill the 1,, period of drought. ‘rhrcugn mo,“ ers of rain and under ever low. ing skies the turn stiles clicked continuously to admit a gplendld third day crowd. The Vfllleiy b; m, tertainment and educational ms. siblllties provided on the “mum, catered to every possible llldlVldllal wit. end every feature oi the b, fair mceived its due Dallollnge, g Overcast skies and shovel; throughout Pnnce Edi-raid Islam yesterday brought relief to unxicu; farmers and proved a God-send m terrified residents of forest-fir. areas in Tyne Valley and sx. pep era. With no further‘ ilillllélge 1., property reported and fires in m5 district confined to illc wood; residents last night took well: earned rest as the- skies opened and heavy showes pcllrud do...“ on sr. iderlng woodlands It “~35 believed the menace would b, wiped out by morning. The blaze broke out at Ellfirsln Monday and swept across 2.000 acres of valuable wood leis do. stroylng .' ‘~ homes and three barns lying in its path. Damage could not be estimated last h... but it. was said to run lnic ihoul. ands of dollars. Fix-fighting equipment from Oleary left the scene llvcdncsday night and residents who had bzcn battling the blaze-front iurncd in for their first night's rest in fou- days. Heavy showers poured dorsal on thickly-wooded Goose River 11k. trlct last night striking a 191111,; blow to forest-fires which have ravaged woodlands ih-zue for the past four days. One home in the centre of the destroyed woodland district 5100.1 unscathed yesterday, having er- ca miraculously when the blaze III It its height. Flluncs were said to have been burning on all sides O! the building at onc- llmc. The occupants, Mr. Angus McIntyre and family, escaped unharmed. commissioner of the_Farm Loan Board of Canada, a former Prena- isr of British Columbia and a native of Melville. Prince Ddward Island is in the city at the present time on an izspection trip. m. MscLean arrived hero on Wed- nesday evening to look into the progress of the work rccantLv be- gun here. " pplicaticns for loans an com- ing in in considerable numbers." states‘ Dr. unclean. "and ado be- ing dealt with and the loans ap- proved." Before leaving the province, Dr. Maclean will pay a. visit to friends and relatives in the ‘vicinity of his old home in Mel- ville. ' A very pretty wedding was sol- emnised in 5t. Ann's Church, Hope River. yesterday rooming. when _Maude, only ‘ r of Mrs. Mac- Guigan and the late Peter MacGul- gan of Hope River. was united in marriage to Mr. Edward Noonan, KC. of Regina, Sash. The bride, who was given in mar- riage by her brother, the Honour- able Mark MlcGuigln, Minister of Education for Prince Edward Is- land, looked very charming in s gown of marina blue lace over satin with corrosponding lccossori and carrying a bouquet of Johanna Hill roses. She was attended by her cousin. Miss Base MacGuigan, who was attired in pink net and satin. Mr. St. Clair Trainer, Barrister-at law, Charlottetown, supported the room. The marriage was pcfl0fm~ of the bride, who also said the Nup- tial Mass. Mr and Mrs. Noonan intend spending a week at ltsnhope leach Inn before leaving for their home in Regina. where w. Nocoan ls a partner in the law firm of Hodges. Noonan s: lmbury. BIRTHS “TIER-hi th?E}hu5:c§..n.y Hospital August 20. 1935, m Mr. and Mrs. Roy walker, Summrrsldc. Rll, a daughter. IIYNDMAN-At the Prince Edward Island Hospital, August ‘J1. i935, to Mr. and Mrs. Waltn- lfyndman, Charlottetown. a daughter. WRIGIIIF-At the Prnro Eimtd Island Hospital on Augustin. lull, to Mr. and NlifshEvan ivrzhl. W‘ toria. a son. DURAN’! -- In the Prince County Hospital, August l7, 1935, m ‘and Mrs. Joseph Durant, Sumnrcrsizua daughter. MacNUTT-At Mnlpequo nn Aug. ll, I085, ta Mr. and lifrs. Bruce MacNutt, a daughter. KENNEDY-At Dorchcstcr. N. B. Sunday Aug. it, 1935. tn Mr and M11. J. Forbes Kennedy" "F Julia Taylor, a son-Forbes Tnf-l‘ Kennedy- JAMIEQON-At the Prince County Hospital, August w. 1M5. w l"- and Mrs. Ronald P. Jllmlfw". l 50m. (Btillborn). ROBERTS-At Kinlzora on 061-15: m4, to m. and Mrs, 13mm m erts, a son, Joseph Emnlrli. WIIlTLOCK-On wcdnvui-“Y- Q1‘, u, last, to Ml‘. and “i=1 El Whitlock, City, n dauFllWK gygvgg-Ae Summorslciv Alli-Bl ‘is, 1035, to Mr. and Mrs, mu Glover, a son. ‘ CK-At N 11-. s1. Bl- Maocolmr w “Mm eancrs, August 16. i935. 1° n Mrs. Oliver MIBCOIITIICK, n so- 2===r.-- ~- ‘ MARRIAGES '_;'l?fif ii|_€§i1.v “_*£w;l* United Churoh Personnzc. -* , , 20,1935. get/E. gm Donliliixklaltbtus ofilclsilllf. The death of Lueious E. Callag- han. Holman Avenue Mexico, ‘slum- ford. Maine, occurred on Tuesday morning. July 2nd. after a few months illness. Mr. Callaghan was born and lived occupied by his oldest bah. was and ll’! Curley, both deceased and was iu his 41th year. He resided in Rum- felffctwthr-"pllt" " beloved tare the last baforo death and was quits realm“! tothewiilcfflodandtbslfld came peacefully. His funeral, which rock place on , largely ’ ttnded m‘ n‘ scrlo-wfiii folio: Q all’??? all until manhood cu the homestead at Otto . ClAE-FBASBR ~ A , . °' fir. Btreet. Sammy. m Mrs. David Fraser. of_‘./°E'1".'."¢= r_-..—:r-- ~ "" . ms. Fannie M lilncPlicr-illl ° gégeivlzultqgcemhflivlnnm Pmnv v‘ Mt. er r.~ , ._1, BAGNALn-bANK—Al cf.“ Church. New York. Aulr- '- ‘ Rev. 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