PAGE EIGI-ITEEN ‘ THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTFETOWN 1945 M; ‘MARCH s 13. 2i v E OUR NEWS BUDGET or OURSATURDAY sussclu|s R35‘? MONDAY lire which broke out on Pridsv aiornlnc, March 5th, completely destroyed the new home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matthews in OW- Tha local fire department was very quickly on the scene but they were hampered by lack lI water and by the intensely cold wind which fanned the flames. They were successful in saving tne- former house of Mr. Matthews which is situated very close to his fine new home which was only completed last fall. 'l‘he Institute of Chartered Ac- countants of Prince Edward Is- land has been notified by the Do- minlon Board of Examiners that the following candidates were sue cessful in the standardized exam- inations held throughout the Do- minion in December last: Final: Erma. Patterson Mac- Pherson. Charlottetown. ' Intermediate: lborne H. Ives, Charlottetown. - Primary: Cyril (Bill) Hickey, summersidc; Norman L, Ho“, Surnmerside. City police arrested a young Ciharlottctown man at five o'clock yesterday afternoon and recovered 5.800 cigarettes which had alleged- ly been stolen from the establish- ment of Mr. Herbert Campbell. 163 Grafton Street. ltIr. Campbell's soft drink and tobacco shop had been broken into about two o'clock yesterday morn- ing and the cigarettes taken. Entry had been made by breaking in the aide portion of the display window next to the door. The break had , been reported to City police short- ly after it had occurred. by a night watchman who was making his rounds in that area. Mir. Neil J. McConnell. clerk of the County Court for Queen's County. passed sway at s o'clock yesterday evening at his home. 146 Great George Street. City. after a. brief illness. He was 65 years of age. The late hi1‘. McCannL-li taught school in various sections of the Province for 2'3 years before ccrn- ing to Charlottetown in i929. Prom that time. with the exception of om interval of four years, he has officiated in the Lsrw Courts building as County Court clerk. He is survived by two sons. D-A- ‘McCanneil. of the Checker Taxi. and Weruslell L. MoCannell of Montreal. also s daughter. Mr!- Ilred lvfcPhail. of Argyle Shore. His wife predeceased him in i940. _._.-_. The funeral cf the late Mi‘- Raiph Gavin was held from his home in Alma. P. E- L. Frldeir mmlng to the Sacred Heart ChuJch, Aiberton and. was largely attended. Requieurldlgh Mass was celebrated, by the Rw- W- V- Monaghan, who also nerfarpwd the last rites at the are". PM pallbearers were, Messrs. borne Cahill, Basil Whelan. Ralph Bal- nett, Ernest idol/Lilian. finest Gavin, Wilbert Murphy. Th0 l!“ Mr. Gavin was 32 years of age and will be greatly missed in the home where he was a favorita of his sisters and brothers to whom deep gympathy is extended. The sisters are Helen at home, Mrs. Albert Gillls, Klldare Central, Mrs. Wil- bert Murphy. St. lmli-S. 1nd four brothers, Ben, Al, Mac and Lester. all at home- TUESDAY noun BEILEAVBD-Word has been received. by Mm Walt" Lund, City. of the death in Phil- adelphia. of her brother. George Gallant, formerly of Waterford, l‘. E. I. There passed away in thePrince County Hospital on Sunday. Feb- ruary 8th, Mr. Samuel George comey. born to Robert and Jaue Carney, Apru 22. 186°. 111 ch"- lottetown, where he spent the r earlier years of his life. A yotQ of $300 to assist in the organization of a Town band was passed at the regular mettini 01 the Summerside Town council last evening with His worship. Mayor JP. Arnett presiding. Councillors Driscoil, Wedge, Schurman and Gorrlll were present. ~ TIIAVILLID BI PI-Alllhlliss Janie MaoEwen, R.N.. returned to Charlottetown by plane from Montreal where she spent two weeks of professional duty at Li.‘ Royal Victoria Hospital. On arriv- ing in Charlottetown she charter- ed a plane from Paul's Flying Se: vice to spend a few days at he: home before returning to duty. ENGINE OFF TRACK-A Cana- dian National Railways engine went part way off the track st Elmira last night during switch- ing operations. The engine had taken the regular train to Elmira and was switching when the acci- dent occurred. about l0 p.m. it was not decided early today whether it would be necessary to send a wrecking crew out. Rail- way officials said the train crew might be able to get the engine back on the track through their own efforts. FUNERAL SERVICES — The funeral of Mr. Michael Monsibau took place yesterday morning fren. the A. A. Henniseeey Funeral Home to St. Dunstan’! Basilica. when Requiem h Mass was celebrat- ed by the . Rev. Dr. W.- Mahon. Rev. Dr. Bernard Gilli. assisted in the choir. The pail bearers, wereivlessrs. John lung. fCharles- Gauthier. Harry Murphv. idecne McMahon. Vincent. Kin __aud Joaqvhf HUIIIQ." lawman k-jctk sauce in the family pm in , . the Catholic cemetery, where ser- vices were conducted by Dr. Me Mshon. A quiet but very pretty wed- ding was solemnized at the Unit ed Church Manse on Thursday sf- ternoon. March 4th. when the Pei tor. Rev. W. G. Dickson united n1 the bonds of Holy Matrimony Miss Mildred Evelyn Adams of Bloom- field Station and Mr. Lyman Em- erson Gorrill of Milo. They were attended by Miss Helen M. L. Mac Williams of Mllburn and by Mz. S. E. Adams of Bloomfield. The young couple, who are very popu la: in the district. have the good wishes of their many friends for s long and happy wedded life. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer MacLen- nan and family have moved to Unlonvale where Mr. MacLennan has purchased the farm of Mr. Al- lison Horne. lVLr. MacLennsn sui- fered a. very severe loss when his newly remodelled home was con.- pletely destroyed by fire on Jan. 24th., 194.8, at Springfield West. They are receiving a cordial we'l- come to the community. They are splendid citizens and good Church workers. At Springfield West Mr. MacLennan was the Re- cording Steward of the West Cape United Church Circuit. —SER1OUS INJURY-Mrs. John Doughart was the recent victim cl an especially unfortunate accident when she suffered a broken hsp. Mrs. Doughart had returned home on February 16, from the Prince County Hospital. Last fall she had broken her arm and later. in a fall. while a patient in the hos- pital, had received injuries to head and neck. After many weeks in hospital she had returned home. only to fall on her bedroom floor when she was found a few mo- ments later by her companion Ida-s. McEwan, and it was found that her hip was broken. Bur. CAPT. LAVERS HONORED — Mr. and Mrs. A. Earl Lavers en- tertained a number of their friends on Saturday evening to a dinner party at their home on iiillabsro St. the guest of honor bring Cpl. F. R. Isavers of the R. C. A. F. Summer-side. After a hearty din- ner served by the hostess in hev usual gracious manner, assisted by Mrs. Ircrne Good, a jolly sing som: led by Miss Frances Kellen of Summerside with Bill Tallinn HM Dr. S. E. Giddings at the piano a happy evening came to a close. Cpl. Levers leaves Tuesday morn- ing by plane for Goose Bay whore the best wishes of his friends fcl- low him. -04TR BIRTHDAY-On Febru- ary 15th. 1948. Mr. John Mill. grand old man of Ciel-moot. cele- brated his 94th birthday. He is able tobe up every day but W15 winter has been staying indoors. His daughter. Miss Amelia Mill, and two sons Ernest and Cecil. with their families. joined him st supper and shared his birthday cake. Two daughters, Mrs. N. W. Paynter, Burlington. and Mrs.Vic- for Buntain. Rustico, were unable to be present, due to weather conditions. I-Iis sister. Mrs. Louisa Glover. Summerside, is 87. and two brothers Jabez and Palmer- ston, of Clermont. are B5 and 80 respectively. their combined ages totalling 346 years. Bur- —SELl-S PROPERTY — Mr. Ed- ison Wright, Middleton. has sold his valuable property to Ms‘. Ver- non Webster, Central Bedeque. This is one of the old Wright prop- erties formerly occupied by Mr. Colin '1'. Wright. The buildings are in an ideal situation on a high ele- vation with a southern slope from ‘which s splendid view 0,1 the en- tire fan-n is obtained and a very thick grove to the north provides excellent shelter. ‘Th6 house is fit~ fed with modern conveniences. electricity and s hot water heat- froat-proof basement. A never fall- ing brook crosses the farm and s large hardwood grove forms the basis of the fuel supply for many years. —B ON TRIPS OF MERCY — Once again Mr. D. L Mullen’s snowmo- bile has performed another great feat in overcoming the hazards if winter. On Saturday and Sunday when the roads were blodred with drifts the snowmobile took D.'. Roach and Dr. shepherd on many sick calls. On Sunday it proved Its worth in transporting another r-a- tient to the hospital with great ease and comfort. The patient m this case was Father McPherson of ‘Iracadle who was seriously .ll and in urgent need of hospital treatment. The citizens of Mt. Stewart and those within a. wizle area are very fortunate indeed in having Mr. Mullen ownlw this most modern vehicle for ‘us own use and for tne benefit and comfort of his many friends. -M.. St. ' BUSINESS CHANGES-Begin- ning April 1st. the premises now occupied by Crockett d: Storey L ., Jamleson's Drug Store. and the Wright Shoe Co., 181 to 135 Queen Si... is to be demolished to make way for the new Woolworth store. Crockett as Storey Ltd. will continue at their present store until March 26th. when they move to temporary quarters in the Can- adian Legion Hall. b7 Grafton Si... near the Prince lid-ward Theatre when they will carry on till the end of June when they move to an all new and modernised store on the alts now occupied by L. H. Kennedy. 1S4 Kent Si... right in the centre of the city, where Crockett b Storey Ltd. will be in efficiently take care of an aver ing system. The large barn has a i ad’ ma better position to mere, increasing clientele. They feel this will be their last business move for many years. Bloomfield and surrounding dia- tricts were saddened last Sunday morning when it was learned that one of the oldest and most re- apected citizens, in the person of Mr. Andrew Martin. had passed away at 12.30 AM. at the ripe old ago of 81. He leaves to mourn. his daughter, Laurette, who tend- erly cared for him in his last ill- ness, also the following other daughters and sons: Mrs. Nelson Gallant. Piusvllle; Mrs. Rose Bou- dreau; Mrs. Louis Gallant. Chel- sea, Mass; Mrs. James Baker. New York; Mrs. Peter Gallant. Maine; Paul, in Chelsea; Pat, in Mis- couche; Arthur and Robert in Bloomfield. The funeral, which was largely attended, was held on Tuesday morning at St. Anthony's Church. The pallbearers were Leo, Alyre and Elmer Gallant Ferdie Martin. all grandsons of the deceased. Louis Palm's all! Joseph Pincau. May his soul Ne‘. in peace. —PR.ESENTA'1‘ION AT INDIAN RIVER-The congregation of the‘ historic old parish of Indian River! assembled on Saturday momlng.‘ Fob. 28. to welcome Rev. Urban Clllls. who was ordained in New York on Feb. 21st by Cardinal Spellman. Father Glllis celebrated a High Mass of thanksgiving at Indian River and after Mass he blessed the gmves of his parents. the late Mr. and Mrs. John Gillis of Indian River. Rev. R. P. Mc- Donald. pastor of Indian River. welcomed the newly ordained priest w his native parish and called on Mr. Jaltnes Pendergast to read an address to him. An- other son of Mr. and Mrs. John Gillie. Rev. Raymond Gillie. who was ordained five years ago, in- tended to visit Indian River with his brother but was detained for a day and did hot arrive till Sat- urday night. l-le was included in the address in absentla. Purses WEDNESDAY The sympathy of this commun- ity goes out to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Matthews, 0'Leary, who lost their house by fire on March 8. Mr. Matthews was a. young veteran of World War II, and had just bull‘. a new house last summer. The smouldering ruins of Elmer Matthews home was still warm when s house to house canvass was made of the homes of O'Lesry and while the canvass is not yet fully complete, yet already over $200. has been given. It is rcPflrted that the management of the Verdun Theater will have a Benefit show for Mr. Matthews. A fire that turned out to be more spectacular than damaging occurred at the Court House and Jail Building at Summ side about eight o'clock last evening. The blaze was confined to the attic and cupolw but water caused a great deal of damage to certan sections of the building, particular- ly the Supreme Court Room. A quiet but pretty wedding was solemnlzcd in Trinity United Church east parlor, Jharlottctown on Friday evening Feb. 27. when the Rev. A. S. Weir the bride's for- mer pastor united in marriage Miss Evelyn Mutch, n. N. daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. R. Roy Mutnh of Earnscliffe to Kenneth Donald Jenkins of Mt. Herbert. ROBINS ARRIVE-The first re- minder of Spring was a. pair of robins seen by Mrs. Malcolm Mu:- Swain. Malpeque Road for the first time from her kitchen win- dow the latter part. of February. The robins are around her house daily and are as chipper and my as if there were green fielch in- stead of snow. —A'I‘ TORONTO HOSPITAL- The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Delaney. Malpeque, will be pleased w hear that their son Edmund who went recently o; plane to a ‘Toronto Hospital is improving rapidly under treat- ment for a malignant growth in his throat. Latest reports of his condition are most encouraging. He was accompanied on the plane trip by Mr. Edward Foley, Sum- merside.--K. with President Fleur Hlllion in the chair. Follow- ing the consideration of routine Peggy MscLaine business, plans were made for holding a skating party. Reports were made on recent activities. At the conciuslcn of the meeting e delicious lunch was served by the hostess. The death of Mrs. John D. Mac- Kmzie of Borden. took place in the Prince County Hospital on the morning of Thursday, February 19th. at the age of 51 years. Seven years ago she was strickcil with serious illness and through the years she hed been a great sufferer spending rnuoh limo in hospitals at Siurencrside. Charlottetown and Mmtreal, but highest medical skill was of no avail and God called her to her final reward in a land where pain and suffering are unknown. milling operations ere being conducted along the west side of the Hillsborouih Bridge by an en- gineer of the Dominion Govern- ment as a preliminary step in do tern-lining a suitable location for the construction of a marine slip in Charlottetown, it was learned yesterday. The engineer, Mr. J.A. Vlllandre. Borings Branch, Department of Marine and ‘Transport, Ottawa. came to Chsrlolletown at the rc- quest of the Provincial Govern- ment which has been in commun- ication with the DOminIon Gov. errment concerning a suitable rite for arnarine slip in Charlottetown for the past year, LAC. Wilson MacDonald, RC.- AJ‘, of Caledonia, arrived in the City Monday night from Camp Borden. Ontario. where he has Just completed a course in mech- anical engineering, having lead his class with top honours. Mr- MacDonald spent Monday night with his aunt and uncle, Mi’. and Mrs. Welter Coulson, Kent 159F991. City. and (mplaned lu one o! Ml‘. Paul Sharpe's private plancs yesterday morning for his home in 9519601116. Where he will spend three weeks leave with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A1181" MacDonald. Following his leave, Mr. MacDon- ald will take up his duties at an R.C.A.P'. station at Trenton, Ont- ario. BRIDAL SHOWER. —- A mower was held at the home of the bride's alunt. Mrs. Andrew MflKlrfliOll in honorof Miss Helen McKinnon. Pisqilid. and Junior Clarence Cof- fin. bride and groom to be. One hundred guests gathered to wel- cozne them. Music and (jamming was indulged in and a delicious lunch was served. Vocal music was rendered by liirs. Joseph Code While the Wedding March was played by Miss Reta McDonald of St. Andrews. A beautifully laden esrrillfi with gifts was wheeled into the parlor by Miss Lois Mc- Donald and Francis McKinmon. ‘The verses were read by Mrs, Dannie Blrt while the presents were opened by Miss Norma Mc- Donald and presented to bride and groom to be. Then all singing For ‘may Are Jolly Good Fellows. the guests left for their homes. THURSDAY Ma's. J. P. Crockett. City. left yesterday for Halifax where she will visit Mr. D. C. Msclean. for- merly of Deqable. who lsseriously Word has been received from Hollywood. Calif of the death of William Grant McNeill on T811111- ary Z3. 1948. son of the late Alex- ander S. McNeill. formerly of Roc- ky Point. P.E.I. and Winnipeg, Man. 111s congregation of the Presby- terian Church in Ifuntingdon, Quebec, has decided to extend a SORORITY MEETING — The regular weekly meeting of the Phiat Sorority was held Monday evening, March 8th. at the home of the Misses Doris Johnetone and Bl()\(llll.\l. .\ Sill M .\ subdued If your throat is too dry and irritable, if you choke and gasp for breath, if you feel nausested and weak because of Bronchial Asthma. it's time you did some- thing about it. Don't sit up at night gasping for breath, just use Poleosfe Cough Syrup; it has tonic qualities that strmu: late the up-buiiding of more vi or which results in richer, redder blood. There is new hope for better health, for greater as to Bronchial and m sufferers-once they use Polaosfs Cough Syrup. Sold by all ood dealers n medicine in 3 c bottles. h pin All’. call t0 the Rev. R.D. MacLcan of ‘the St. Audrey's Presbyterian Church. Montague, it was learned l last night, The sudden’ death of Mr. Henry Hughes occurred on February ll. 1M8 at his heme In Charlottetown. ‘Henry (Hop). as he was known to ‘his many friends. was enjoying very good health the past year and his sudden death came as a grout shock to his relatives and friends, LEAVING I'm! UNITED STAT- IS-Mr. Gerald Boudreau whohas ‘been a patient for the past seven .years at the Provincial Sanitor- iurn leaves this morning for the United States on a visit to his aunt. Before leaving he was pre- sented with a gift from the pati- ents and staff of the Sanitorlum. PAISII IIJDDENLY-Mrs. Ver- non Ll MacDonald. received the sad news recently of the sudden death of her father. Mr. Dannie Sheehan. who passed away in inndon. England. Mr Sheshsh was laid-to rest in Kliroe Cemetery-fa his native xanturk. County Cork, Ireland. All womsri taxpayers as well as men will have the right to vote of this city ' payer be entitled to the ballot, ac- introduced in an Act consolidat- ing and amending the several Acts of incorporation of the City of second reading in the Legislature. -BIB.THDAY PARTY-A jolly little party was held on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Horace MscFarlane. Beaver Street. Surnmerside. when their son Garth celebrated his fifth birthday with ten of his friends. candlelighted cake the centre of attraction. the children were ent- ertained with moving pictures. S The Rev. Sidney J. Boyce was called to Gaspereaux this week for the funeral of Mr. Richard Col- lings who died suddenly on Sun- home with his wife after visiting s neighbor. Mrs. Ceilings is the former Grace Hernphill of this place for whom deep sympathy l5 Zelt. in her sorrow. Interment was made at the Lower Montague Community Cemetery. unatc accident occurred at Hunter River, in Mr. Roy BagnalYs saw mill a few days ago. when Mr. John L. Proctor, who is an exper- ienced mill-hand. had an arm doubly fractured while readjusting a belt. He was at once conveyed to the Charlottetown Hospital where an examination revealed the fact that the injured limb could not be set for a considerable time. -—ltEV. JOHN M. SHEEN. BA. ACCEPTS CALL - lt hiss been an- nounced that the Rev. John Mat- thew Sheen. B.A., of Shedlac, NB. has accepted the call to the Mont- rose pastoral charge of the United Chilrcli of Canada comprising tho appoinlnlcilis of Elmsdaic, where the Manse is, Montrose, Mlmine- gash, and Csmpbellion. Subject to the approval of the Presbytery of Prince Edward Island and the Presbytery of liionclon. Rev. Mr. Sheen will begin his pastoral dut- lcs at Monirosc early in July. The FUNERAL YESTERDAY —- The funeral of the late Neil McCannell. 14.6 Great George st. was held yes- terday afternoon from Trinity Un- ited Church. Services at the church and grave wdrc conducted by Rev. IKE. MacLennan. Mr. George John- ston sang very effectively “The Old bearers were Tweedy, Justice Mark R. McGulg-; an. Judge ill. Palmer, Judge C.G, Duff)‘. Messrs. RH. Rogers. Harold Buell, John G. lifacFadyen, Aeneas MacEachern. Theectlng pallbear- ers were. Messrs. Sonar Dalzlel. Thurlow Hlscott. AK. MacPheeJ John L Beaton. LE. Maclfiinnon,‘ Malcolm MacFadyen. The members of the Bar Association attended the funeral in a body. Interment was in New Dominion cemetery. ‘ FRIDAY SAD NEWS RECEIVED-Word has been received by Mrs. John A, Whitehead. Graham's Road oi‘ the death in New Westminster, is C.. of her brother. William A. MacKlnnon, formerly of Grahams R/oad, P. E. I. BRIDGE PARTY — Miss L01! lightful bridge party for her friends on Thursday evening. The first and second prizes were Miss Barbara Bowlca and Miss Myrtle Gallant, l't.N.. respectively. The consolation went to Mrs. WD. Shel-rep. A disastrous fire which occurred on Tuesday afternoon completely destroyed the residence of Mr. Joseph Gallsnt at Mlminegsah. ‘The fire, which was discovered by Mrs. Gallant at about two o'clock. also destroyed all furniture and house furnishings as well as twenty five hundred dollars in cash which was stored in one of the upstairs rooms. Last night was" “Induction Night" at the Charlottetown Y's Men's Club and five new mem~ hers. Milton Barkhouse, Harry Er;- wards. Leslie Gillespie. Prank Johnson and Percy Moreeide, were inducted in a. very impressive ceremony under the direction of Ralph MacLean. supported by Edwin Johnstone. Jim McConnell. Irrn Clawson. Jim Haslam. Bert Dick. Ralph Rupert and 0. K. Presby. A regrettable accident occurred in the freight yard at Tignish on Tuesday night when Norman houccite. age 12. suffered the loss of his loft leg below the knee by being run over- by a freight car. The young lad. who with several companions was playing about the yards and limping on flu- cars as they were br-i-ng shunted along the tracks. apparently lost his hold on the irtm rung and fell un- der the rear wheels of a box ear. cording to a new electoral form‘ Charlottetown, now in course of | After a delicious supper. with a‘ day evening while returning to his | PAINFUL lNJURY—An unfort-. Rugged Cross". The honorary pall-| Justice George J-l Brady. an, entertained at a oo-I won by! 5 | likens/ml ASIIIIM You can't-an? BUCKLETS MIXTURE ’ FUNERAL SERVICES - The funeral of Mrs. Patrick Walsn took place on Tuesday morning from the home of her son. Austin Walsh to the Church of the Holy Redeemer, where the funeral Muss ‘was sung after which the remains fwere conveyed to the Frank Her.- [nessey Funeral Home and late. ttaken by train to St. Ann's Church {Hope River Micro the final ser- vice and burial was conducted 0y lthe pastor Rev. Pr. Dalton. ‘ Mrs. Richard ‘Praluy of Wake- field. Mass. arrived home by plane lMonday night from Boston to at {tend the funeral of her mother, iMrs. Patrick Walsh. MEETING 0F EMPIRE. LODGE. w-Empire Lodge No. l9 held its ‘regular meeting on Thursday eve- lnlng with a large number present... |The rank of Enquire was exempli~l ifled for the benefit of John Good. 'Allison MacKinnon, Robert Dalzicl. Archibald Gillis, Glen Cotton, and Wilfred Thompson. The main. iattruction of the evening was m: lpresentation of an Honor Certi- ‘ficate and Lapel Button from su- preme Lodge Dozen Club to Keith Johnston who sponsored twelve new members within the year. It ‘was announced by the Chancellor [Commander that the rank of IPage would be conferred on clove-w new candidates next Thursday evening. Meeting closed in due Pythinn form. f —I.O.D.E. BRlDGE—I\lost grat- ‘ifying results hzuc been realized from the I.O.D.E. Marathon Bridge which has been conducted during the last two months witl. ‘a substantial amount of money Icleared for I.O.D.li7. purposes. "rm. ‘prize winners for the games pix/- ed to date are as follows; Mr. and Mrs. George Clarke, Mr. and M:s. J. Wilfred Lecky. Mr. and lilrs. W. A. Currie. Mr. and Mrs. Arn old Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Gents- man. D1". and lVlrs. W. B. Howal-t, Mrs. A. Sherman McAsscy and Mrs. Llewellyn Rogers, Mrs. R. luacLeen and Mrs. H. Clark. blrs. Harry Dickie and Mrs. l-laroldi Schurman, Mrs. Reg Pope snd_ Mrs. John Wright. and Mrs. T, ii. y Inman. The conveners weren Mrs. Horace MacFarlanc, ltirs.’ Leslie Simmons, Mrs. Harry Lee, Mrs. R. S. Hinton. Mrs. Eric Mac- Mrs. Thane A. Campbell-i. a —RECEI\'ES SAD NEWS-Mrs . P. MacCailum, ~Sllll1hl9l‘5lll€.‘ has received the sad news of the death in Toronto on Monday, A. Ernest Meilish. after a linger-- lng illness. Mrs. Melilsh was the former Matilda (Tilly) Brown. daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Brown. who had been prominent merchants in Char- lottetown ln their day. She is the last. remaining member of a large family, her brother. Mr. Fred Brown. having passed away ii.- -l"lorlda a month ago. Many friends will ruret to hear of the desin cf Mrs. Mellish. a woman prominent in church work. She had many fine qualities of heart and mind and will be sorely missed by her devoted husband, who will have much sympathy in his great be- reavement. Mrs. John Fraser. Charlottetown. is a niece and Lieutenant Colonel Roland Paton is a nephew of the deceased-S. ' -BIII.THDAY ANNIVERSARY- we. Lydia Simms. Remington was "at horns" to her numerous friends on the afternoon and ave- ning of March 10th. her 90th birth- day anniversary. She was assisted in receiving by Mrs. Robert Bow-' ness and Mrs. W. C. McLeod. Th: door was opened by Mrs. George Bowneas. Assisting her daughter. Miss Lottie Slmms in serving a delicious supper were the follow- ing ladies: Mrs. Robert. McKay, Amherst. NB: Mrs. Cecil Mill and Mrs. Ernest Mill, Clermont; Mrs. Geralli Boumess and Mrs. H. Simrns. Charlottetown; Mrs. Prank McNeill. Summerside: Mrs. Earl Iiefllwdy. Mrs. Vera Bearieto. Mrs. Helen Bulman. Miss Thelma Gill Mrs. Wm. Gill, Kenslngton and Mrs. Herb. Mcllwen. Stanley Sriqa. Expressions of love and good will were showered on Mrs. iSimma in the form of telegrams ,cafdl. gifts and several besutFul bouquets of flowers. Callers bear- .ing good wishes camc and went {continuously sll afternoon and jevening. Group singing with Mrs. Robert McKay and Miss, Marion Iockhsrt playing accompaniments entertained the guestefiBefoie dia- peraing congratulatory speeches were made by Messrs. James Pea- dergast. Archibald Meltenaia and Your Good bllity, Nerve Pills. They contain only Nerve Pills have been need by increase the a tits and tbaa in the next civic election. but in H0 E880 W111 Ill! DIOR flfii- I MX- ' r ibtflusfla. o.“ Gamble wua" 11 you are troubled by rastlesaai or nervousness, try Iilburah ingredients. For 50 years Mllburfa tonic for frayed nerves or a general run-down eoaditloa. stimulate the nervous system, help to ‘improve the bled Health lite, irrita- _ aalth and ' rest of saith sad thousands as a the help to promote Health and Nerve Pills are acid at all drag mama. IQHIUflQOM J. P‘. Profitt who acted as Master of Ceremonies. The happy cele- brant expressed her appreciation in a brief but appropriate epeecla -A song writtan for the occasion .wss heartily sung by all tbs ‘guests followed by “Auld lens Syne". "liar She's a Jolly Good Fellow" and “God Save the King" completing the program. The guests departed wishing Mrs. [Simms many happy returns of the .da.y.-K. BIRTHS MLcDONALD — At the Grace Hospital Toronto. Ont. on Pebru- . ary 29th, 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence MacDonald (nee Doris White) a. daughter, Margaret Clow. THOMPSON - At the Prince Ed- ward Islam-d Hospital on March 5th, 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. F. I. Thompson, York. a daughter, Bar- bara. Helen. GRAHAM —- At Kings County Memorial Hospital. March 2nd, 1948. to Mr. and lvm. Douglas F. Graham. (nee Mary Ls-nnlgan. R. N.) a son. Douglas Paul. il-JBOWN-Mr. and Ma's. Harvey Brown are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Cheryl Pauline. at Toronto Western Hos- pltal, Feb. 17. 1948. PAQUET-In the PE. Island Hos- pital, March ‘I, 1948, to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Paquet. nee Vemita MacKenzie, a daughter, Nancy Joan. DELANEY-At the P. E. Island Hospital. March 5, i948. to Mr. and Mrs. Eric Delaney. a daugh- ter. Marjorie Jane. MacLEOD-At the P. If. Island Hospital on March 7th. 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. John A. MucLeod. a son. HUGHES --At the Charlottetown Hospital. March 3, 1948, to Ml‘. and Mrs. J. Ivan Hughes. a daughter. ‘ MwAusllnd --At tha P. E. Island l-Ioaplial, March 7th. 1948, to My, and Mrs- Hflrry MacAuslaild of East Royalty s daughter. Judith Paulette. SHERRY-At the Prince County Hospital on February 1th, 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sherry, Fernwood. l daughter, Elizabeth Mabel. SCBIMGEOUB-At the Prime Edward Island Hospital. March l0. 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. J. Stewart Scrimgeour, 182 Water St, City, a son. GILMORE - At Saokvllie Men-n- orlal Hospital, February 21st. 1948. to Mr. and Mrs. John Gilmore (Betty MacKenzlel a sis-tighter. Sandra Elizabeth. MARRIAGE! FR-IZZELL- TODD-At Rose Val- ley. Saturday, March 8. by Rev. Horace F. Maclfwen. Leslie Pris- . Kay. Mrs. T. H. E. Inman and zell of Stanchel to Hsael Todd. cl Rose Valley. r MURRAY-LEWIS —- On Monday. March 1st. 1948, at tihc Metropglj- tan United Churc Toronto. Ont. by the Rev. Peter yce, Laura Bar‘ bars. Lewis of Albertnn, P. E. 1.. to P March 8. of her sister-in-iaw, Mrs. I RAID?! 590119 Murray of Char- lottetown, P. E. I. COITIN -- MoKINNON - At the Holy Redeemer Parish. Charlotte- town. January 3th. 1948. marriage was solemnized between Clarence I). Coffin lund Mary Helen Mc- Kinnon of Pisquid West. Marriage ceremony was performed by Rev. Father Baldwin of Charlottetown. A ‘A wvvvvvvvvv v O ooapaaaoaaa.‘ r0 qggp’. Professional Cards D a. i. aunusn, u, s, lorrister, Solicitor, Ag, GDDFELLOWS BUILDING I34 Richmond Strael Telephone zsao l <~O+OQOOICLOMQQQQ4QQ¢Q~*“ Public Stenographer“ Mlmeugraphing cards and clrcuL-u‘ trains and bookkeeping HELEN GIDDEN Telephone 1890-3 Apt. 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Office Soars: 9:30-12:00 l:09— 5:00 PHONE 2801 vvovoovvvooo DEA-TH! WALSH-At the home of her aen on Saturday. March’ 6. Mrs. Pat- rick Walsh. age 87 years. DRAKE-At the P. B. Island Hospital. March 9. 1948. MrsJohn Drake cf Haselbrook h has 0th year. CAIRNS-At the Sea-ed Heart Home on Sunday, March ‘f. Mrs. Patrick Cairns. age 9i years. BOYLE-At the Prince County Bospital on usmh ‘l, 1N8, ituth tar. In. Robert. Holland. Lowu Bedeque, on March ‘l. J. Albert Morris. 180d 82 years. BROWN-At the Prince Coup’!- HoQitaJ. March l. 1m. Mrs. HuTf Eons sf Remington, aged l years. MaeCANNIlL-Sisddeni! at 1M Great Gees-gs St. March 7th. 194B. Nail MacCa-nnell in his 06th year. LANNIGAN-At tbs Clurlotu- town Hospital on Monday, Msmli l. William I. unclean. led fl Edna. Doyle. aged M years. wife d Henry Doyle, favernese, P.‘ LICIL Wii Slill’ .-\ (iliNlilNix NYWl l FR F. FORD Jnlrl M 11.12 c: u R Y P /\ m“ l 1l".ll‘l i i STEWARTMO lYllii f? it l7, TORS .,, 9§+¢O 64+ scours-ea u» home of nu sis-A-