ir. i-.41 _. E 2. i` 6 ig; 1_1 ‘ft eil' ai' F." i i i tt #1 s 4° Z :,;;i ,., 35; of 55 V A 7 I r -i ii, is i » 1 _lv t l_. ,, c i» 1,2* 1 2 n 3v b ` with the lowest per capita tax ar- i LOWE l.RISHING ,PRI CE COUNTYCAPITA - ' _ _ *|353 . *W* -ll _*gig _ ~ 3- yi -_ ‘ -li. _ _ _ - ' _ _ _ ' _ _ ,,.',,,_,_.._,,.. __.._..,....--..;4._.'_;:..'a:‘.§..‘.»,_.‘.1.., ,_ l,_, V,-‘_ _-,-1 ,i-_i,. :_',s-,~‘=~,“,'»=',\y-Q'-,€\'»7i.“‘“" 5" . »~ » - » - _ . ' ' '_ _ - , f ,, , , _ _ _ , _ ., , ,_ ,. , _ ,_,..» _~_f\____;__,__ ~ -_ ‘ ' I, ._ _ _ _ ,_ _ _ _ _ _ I _ rua cnARLor;rar9_wN,_ pbgaiti _,_ __ ’ _, ,_ AS _'(3). llis Worsllip \\'inslo\v J. Lidsto Stlluilllersille. the \\'eslern Capita ‘ is a thriving little town of 11L’i11'|)' f0ll1` li101l»‘Hmi liwlillf “ml hu” several unique qualities of which its . The town is situated in the narrow being only three miles from Richmond Bav On 1110 1101111 10 ih¢ Nortlnunllerlzllltl Straits on the south the .-idvfiritgige tif a cool lirccze duriu temperate climate ill the winter. A»»\\_|i_i--L_. Bedeque Bay, a sheltered harbour lm. ,nude by the Cfmtitiiaii Air\\a_\s ” ' ` along the Nortllumbtwlund Straits: S,.,.,.l,.e l_,,.l,,gl,,g ,,,,_`_§,.l,g,.l-S hvini - - it is a pity that Jilcques C;\l‘tii>r did all lyvivti; nf Canada and the United ot go far enough titnvn the $11111? Suites. Durulg the winter thc to discover one of the plcitiest unc l,»,,,,_.~¢0iitin¢-iittii iiii- mail scr\'_;cc (C M. l I P 9) most sheltered hllrbollrs in East-cl‘l1 ,-ails daily at Sulnmersicill .tililfl HW- » 0 _ mfg( éiiglgf-_e:__* Canada. ing the town a continuous mal ser- TAKE FOUR_S.I,IRRING TALES . 011 €nf»€l`lI1K me hm`b°l_” ‘lsitfjrs \'ice during the severe winter when mkgn mov Wm be most generous c it is ' cross. many church splrcs and lialltlstlnlc Lust but not least. Sillnmersitlc P S 1 Ed ll .` residences. To European vzsitors ml, boast Ol _n “.E,ll_,.q,,ll_,p(.d slhhd. '"5" S " 'ma' ““ __ the prettlly painted h_ouses _ill eil- hi~[i;Z@d_lio5l1ltn1 with ;=vel'y il_p_-_tx In me different Acadlan c0m_ ou; frlinigdimgi ci§iixiIi%i»oiixifT_ da-lp lnmiiiimgdiit oi' uthemhngsr munilics there are altogether about ' ' science; us _ - nt ixfthe brick Hilti 510119 “'51” school buildings in lllc Mfifiilme Tl-TWT dences they are accustolned to. pmvliices, which has grades 1 to 12 An" hndmg 3 drive tmiough the ‘i'hl’1"` PUPHS aff' lJ1`*‘Pf“”E‘d for mf- throlighollt-Canada and the United 'well kept paved streets. iluvd ii"-th Uiiiiiersity, Frciii this High schocii S,_,,,_S_ Tllm, are se,,,,,,,l small" beautiful shade trees convinces the have gi-adiiateri many pupils who cO,,,.Cms_ also thrlving on buslncss 'mmm that s“"‘m""5id° is 0”, of “Oi” OCCUPY high 13051110115 in Ulf’ with the surrounding country. the prettiest towns in the Doininlon. Chllvhh and State and also in the of consldm-able importance ls me QM .Finn e I1 -su-ti. A in ere ».,- . 4' Wonderful View Ma "5 Convent takes care of the or lm- fahlm-l on the water . 'I Th_€ W0f1d0ff11l Vi€\\' f1‘0m 111'-‘ its graduates have distiliguished Sm,.l,5_ 0_v_.,,,,-5_ Clams and other ' :|5198 _izr0111'1d__at ’f1le_ n0r1h_f\f 111; thcniscli-cs iiglfeacllillk f1ndHI1lI_f-=1_;12~ fish caiicht in the waters of Rich- ~ OWU S W0 WOYI1 111011 19111719- The P051- 1f`f‘. OW11 11 - 1" nl/ulrl Bay andthe Northumberland __ Looking south one has a splendid mmv and gh,-. Rallway Station hl~,~.S,,.,,l.S and Shlppm to the markets . view of Bedeqlle Bay. the Norihiiiii- all hri¢l¢__hiii1diiiS,= and 8, credit tonal N,.W y0,k_ Montreal and other b¢¥'11U1d SUIIUS. Mid. on a very any town. There has recently hci~ll_ ClllC5_ clear day. ,thc New Bi-iiiis\vicl< liiiilt aii up-to_astc sh.itloli~ ii-lii~.~h F,,,.,,, ,,,,,,l,l,,,,,, is manufactured i c°°sP°_ To the north _“"1 D” 56?-1, i11§0_ DCIDUBS ‘O U15 f°“'"- In D_~"' in Sunllnersidc and there are ex- - R1Ch,!U0¥1d Bay With 11-* 11111111' 15- minion park is a monument to tile Colle,” Sash and door’ and wood- lands, and the historic town oi Mal-_'fallen in the Great War which is “.,,,.klng and Saw mllls_ flour mllls P°‘l‘!°v,U\ the diSf“11C“- T0 tilt” F5155, \\'011\V01il1 S0€111§» ` and sinallcr manufacturing con- Bndc.. est PNLW farm mil-‘f’-* f*1“’_ c1l-equipped polling, clealliligl and grading plants and zi. large sales of the worlcl. The Prince Edwllrcl Island Fill” Pool and the Dominion Fur Salesl are both big concerns with head-l quarters at Slllnmt~rs:itl<‘_ They hnvel up-to-date facilities for lliindliili; furs. The Prince Fidwnrd Island Fur Pool has one of the best vnulis in the Dominion for storing furs until they are shipped, Besides the highest cllsh price for their '- Large Mercantile Finns MIL! necessary to put U' on B par There are three large mercantile, me best airports mailing houses located in Summerside, all welcome rcyally all who come toi Fox Shows nrt- an annual ri-i-nt In Prince Edward lsihmh 'nw l I l "1"-*°° “P” by :.';"°’:i.."-'“;..‘;i2; tlsstitlsi °.;lii°”§;._t.l;:;i..?:‘“.r.l;;;’ iw. llle.. 37° |PI`liSD€r_au,__OmO_____es and. in Suynmersidm all emplmlng U: Speaker nf_thc Legislative Assembly numiaer llogguggg are equipped with large staff in the busy fur season., 0' Pnnce Edward Island' lloelriggoxlies and other modem con- Besides this many fur buvcrs comel 1 _ - -1:--__-.-_-=__T: vemmces from Montreal, New York, London . ' land Paris during the sezisoii and lanes are located here and an ex- ' We" Paved Streets blly direct from the farmers, payingl cellcnt view ol the harbour can be obtained. , none of the dirt and grime one usually associates with a city. The; people :irc kind and hospitable and visit them. Visitors to Summersidc always wish to make a second visit composition constitute the subject Since 1893 the Acadian Teachers' Association has held annual con- ventions in the differeilt parishes. BI f was first. elected ill 1854 and con- Commons at Ottawa for several feated only twice. He died at Otta- wa. during the parliamentary ses to represent that district till his appointment to the Dominion Sen- ate in 1895. He died in 1397. His elected in 1908, re-elected in 1911, ieson to the Chief Justiceship of the Province, Hon. Mr. Arsenault, was made his successor. In 1921 he was made Justice of the Supreme Court and Vice Chancellor of the vincinl Legislature by Hon. Benja- min Gallant of Bloolllflcltl. Holi, Mr, Gallant was also ri member of sev- eral Liberal adlniiiistrations. Hc was a splendid type of public mall, and was held in high cstceln by -all classes and creeds, His early dcatll in November 1921 was deeply rc- grettcd throughout the i .._»v.llcc. Iicgislativc Members Ai Ulf' Present time the Acadiallsl are l~cpi-cscntr-cl on the Executive. Council by Hon. 'Adrian Al'senl\ull_| K. C.. B. H. of Summersidt-, wliol Prince, is a member of the Liberal d matter of the French programmed0l,p05m0h_ they Practically all these schools are 1h religion au the Aciidiims are of the stamp of Poirier, Gaudet, taught bv vpuns Acudiuus who have Roman Catholics. In their dlfrerciit and 8 good command of both languages.|pm-igheg they possess splendid duced explorers such as Captain Indeed, at the present time, it is al church edifices; in fact most of Joseph Bernard of Arctic fame, 4 rare thing to find any adult Acad-l' them are amgiig the best in tha whose scientific collections are the ,, ian who cannot speak and rcad,pr0vhi¢@_ Many of the Atmdimi admiration and envy of many an i both French and English. =paris}i@5 have pasmrs of their owii American university. lrace, At Tlgnish, Miscouche, and _Rustico splendid convent schools :have been maintained for many Sixty 8011001 departments in which represents thc Third District criccndarits of Acadians; that, for cic- both English and French are taught, prime; while Mi-_ A¢hea5.Qai1imt, ample, the greatest sculptor Can- Frellch reading, grzunlnar and representing the pl;-5; District of ada has yet produced was a descen- of the Acadian Heberts, that have in the literary field men ant Richard; that they have pro- Patriotic Ambition A11 the pwwedirws of the-se can-iycarc. Rev. syivala E. Poirier, thc S°mf°f1° may "K1 What 15 the ventions are in the French langu-_ ni-5; native Avmdian p|~ie5t_ was 0r_ ambition intellectually of the Acad- use These meetings which are 111-' dalncd in 1628. At present there are 11111 WBY5 1B1'§€ly attended have been 11 Acadian clergymen in the diocese “Ch the means of creating a greater ln- while several others are labouring f0I' ‘ terest in the work of the schools. fin different pai-ts gf Wgstem Can. the l ada and iii thc Uiiitca states. Mm Awdilns in Public Life 3 Within the past few years na- DIE people today? What are they ieving in education and culture themselves? The answer is that Acadians have for their chief the advancement of their peo- inteilectualiy and morally in ltlonal and fraternal societies have Ord” U19-5 they may have 9- IHTBG In the public life of the Provlncel been established in most of the and the Acadlims have for mmw _vcnrs acadliiii settlements. The Assiimp- v@10pm@"t °f Cfmfldfl-in Order that been well represented. We must rc-_‘tion Mutual Society, with head- they member, however, that for three-iqllaitcrs in Moncton, N. B,,1-las ship quarters of a century after the- branches at Rustico, Charlottetown, l»hPif 0W11 SP€ClHl <1f’"1811dS 111 edu' British occupation the Acadlans,l Summerside, Mount Carmel, Eg. cation,-but their general demand together with ull other Roman mont Bay, Bloomfield, Palmer Road 15 ff-W the best miinlflil “nd UDPOT- cathollcs, wer.-i dciiicti the right tol and Hopc River, The Acadian Milt- 11111111/ for their children. in order public office. This right was only ual Association of Tignish has that they through time may bc the conceded in 1828. The first Acadlanl branches at st. Louis, Wallington, peers of their English-speaking to enter the Provincial Legislature st. Nicholas and Miscouche. The compatriots of Canada. The des- was Hon. Stanislaus Poirier of membpi-Sliip in ti-ie different cen Tignlsh. rl-Ion. Angus L, MacDon-i brimgiies is not very hu-ge but the fathers, they have ultlnlately come aid, Premier of Nova Scotia is a people are gradually coming to re. to the full enjoyment of free insti- grandson of Hon. Mr. Porter), ~ aiize the hecgssity of simh m~g8_hi_ tutlons, of all those clvll and relig- vatlons under the present condi 10 some reference to the ma ificent 871 terms. He had the honour of con- spirit displayed during the great An testing is elections, iiiid was tic- world war. 'rhcy formed it liiigc Faint by the 1512 Of balm-" proportion of the 105th Battalion and every unit which left cur shores enlistments. Those who would be the Acadians will therefore have to 111 the Acadlaris In that regard the th iiiis who have the same genius for Sp ,descendants of the original Acad- m Ipcace, for home, for the land for ee 1915 to 1921 the first district oflform, a valuable element inthe its Pl'lnce was represented in the Pro- popiilation nf' C;iii;ida_ fini-1 serve tl mightily for good in the develop- nicht of agrlclllture, commerce and industry. But Canada does not want an agricultural population that re- mains “mere farmers.” Let. it be said, therefore, that thc present- day Acadians are not merely agri- ot culturists, caring only for the com- th constructive share in the de- may he active in good citizen- in this Dominion. They have dants of persecuted and exiled liberties which we all so highly . _ _ us milled £0 TEDTSSCHL 1110 First Dis- tions of rivalry and competition in P1`lZ€~ It 15 01111' 10 be hoped that trict of Prince for many years. For the struggle for existence, UUE some years he was leader of the the Liberals in the Picviriciiii Lcgislat- splendid war accord may not tw llshtlv regard the ure, and later, was elected Speaker splendid heritage which is theirs. of the House. Later he represented No article on the Acadlans of the d generation, not having borne burdens and heat of the day, Prince County in the House of Province would be complete without "The bark by l»€I11P€St VH11111’ 1088!'-‘d May perish in the calm; he who braved the Polar frost, t is always fitting tq recall the _ - , 1 sion of 1898. had its quota of Acadliri y0iith5_ example of those who have done Hon. Joseph O. Arsenault, Of (Ili the 105th Battalion, there were well by the community in order Egmont Bay, was the second Acad- 44 Arscnaults and 51 Gallants). It that we may draw inspiration from ian to enter the Legislature. He was ciih safely be affirmed that in pi-0. their work and the better perform mst elected for the Third District portion to population, the Acad. our oi’ Prince in 1867 and he continued inns ranked mst in the number of civilized peoples. W parts, This is the practice of all e have before us the example of tempted to suspect the loyalty of those brave and hardy Acadian l _ _ hers. Note what magical changes son, Hon. Aubin E. Arscnault, was look eisglviiere. have been effected in those Acadian destined to be the first Acadian to D005 Canadian civilization and parishes in the last one hundred rise to the position of Premier of prog-i-oss require the spirit of such and 50 years. Understand what 'his native Province. He was first ti people its the Aetidiaiigv N0 those patriarchs accomplished by country so much as Canada re- their lndustry, cC0I10111Y. and the 1915, 1917 and 1919. In 1917, uponlquircs rl distinct population, with faithful observance of the Ten the appointment of Premier Math- gcnius for staying on the land and Commandments. Religion, industry, ciiliiviitliig it is iiitciislvciy as did econom these three virtues mv” _ a Y. n ever before are the require- ents of the present hour. May the irit of those early Acadian plon- r who cradled our flollrishlng S Court of Chancery. lstiii-dy industry as was in their for- parishes, inspire the rising gener- From 1900 to 1911 and again froln‘lieai-s, form and must continue to ation with a proper conception of privileges and its responsibili- p,= Fort La. Joie _ tCoritinuc