I iiii liisplay lit liar Slloviriiont INCREASE YOUR FARM INCOME WITH A TRACTOR THAT CAN DO EXTRA JOBS LAND CLEARING — — STUMPING — — IULLDOZING Those EXTRA JOBS iin your District con mean EXTRA INCOME when you use o Caterpillar Tractor A. Pickardds Co. Ltd. Table Potato Exports Preliminary figures of table potato exports in bushels by Province of origin and country of destination during the month of January. 1949, and seasonal totals, together with comparative figures for 1947-48. as compiled by the Market Information Section, Ottawa, follows: January Bus. RJILI. 24.5 NB. United States . — » ~ 7- Newfoundland 44 2.000 - Bermuda . .. 3.002 292 w Bahamas . 4,163 ~ - Dom. Republic 2.1134 — 1.375 Chiba .. -- —- 2.502 Jamaica .. 145 1.396 --- Barbados -— - - ~_ Trinidad . . ._ 7S0 4.548 »_ Other B. 1V. T. 1,273 R94 Other W. J. 750 — I33 Br. Honduras . ~~ —- ~- Br. Guiana ... — - _- Venezuela . 11.167 - Q33 O. S. America —- -- - Malay States . — - -- Phllipplnes - - .. Hongkong . — _ __ Total for Jan.‘ 1947-48 . . 72.612 1.3m 00,812 1948-49 23.658 9.130 5,043 July "l - Jam 3i 1947-48 769.649 98.419 395.272 1948-49 . 511.331 62.218 1.193.450 Anniversary i sum viiiiiiiiiig An event of importance. which took place. fifty years ago. was help- pily recollected, by the particip- l ants. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander i-lilltz. Kensington. when they were enter- l tained. in honour of their 50th wed- ding anniversary, by the Kenaing- Itun Presbyterian Church choir and I other friends. immediately after choir pracLIcA. on ‘Thursday evening. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Heath Caseley, Mr. lfidsoil Rayner. who ihad been ap- pointed in act. as chairman. ad- dressed Mr. and Mrs. Hilts. and in a few appropriate remarks, alc- quaintcd theiii wiith the intentions of the assembled company. While the. pair were being seated by ‘Mr. Tyiidal Sample, “ilere Comes the Bride“ was‘ played by We. Ervin Jay. An address. expressing the senti- ments of those present. and oer-i tainly the sentiments of any one. of the host of friends of this highly esteemed couple, was read by Rev. .l. A. Mtfimvan. A gift of money" was made by Mrs. Elmer Bernard. on behalf of the members oi t-he choir and other friends. A beautifully decorated .bride‘s rake, anode by Lil's. Horace Paynier. was also presented. Mr. and Mrs. Hiltz. though taken completely by surprise. each ado- quately, expressed appreciation. "We are glowing old’ Together." was sung as a duet, by Miss Marion Lociihart. and Mr. Parmenas Phil- lips. and a solo by Mr. Tyndal Sem- ple. was eiicored. A singsong was led by Mrs. George Ramsay. ice cream and cake was served by Mrs. Caseley. and the bride's cake was rut by the "bride and groom". Canadian in traditional maniner. in rememb- Qug, out, 11C, Tom] rancc of their wedding day. The M . . _. (‘Iiflilhlllln moved a vote of thanks ._ a. 3044 to the host and hostess. coupled _ __ 3394 with a word of sympathy for them. __ __ 416;; in the near tragedy. involving their _ .__ 3309 son and daughter-in-laxiv, Mr. and _ _ _ Z502 Mrs. Nelson Cass-icy. This was scr- _ _ __ L5“ ondcd by Airs. James Jardine. __ _ __ Mr. and Mrs. ililltz, the former __ M __ 5328 Jennie Dunning. were married on a ___ _ ___ n57 “vciflv cnld night". February 1st, __ _, _ “.83 18.19. l-y the Rev. F. G. Whiicman. __ _ ___ ' _ rii. Miirgatc Methodist. Parsonage. ___ __ _ w Following is the Address:- _ __ _ 120m To Mr and furs. Alexander Hlltzz~ __ __ __ ‘ __ We. friends and members of the _ __ __ _ Presbyterian Church Choir. take _ __ __ V‘ the cpportiitnity to extend to you both. our hcartlest. and most sincere _ _ as“ 3'3“ roiigraiiilaiioiis. on your attain- ment to the fiftieth annlversafry of __ , ,,__ your marriage. Since taking upon __ L”: yourselves, the vows of fifty years " ‘ ‘ ago on February 1st of this year. 1949. you have sci. an example to 22.295 3957s 81.317 worsen» §§,‘§.°‘;j;.§>..~}“.";_““j‘Y"‘}§‘F‘°".Q; 4.114 94.402 sues 2,554.796(2l ‘“ I ‘ “‘°" ° “" (l) Includes 1.33.3 bushels from Alberta. (21 Includes 2,250 bushels from Alberta. PAPER TRADE TOPS Pulp and paper is the FIRST PHRLIAM ENT‘ and presided over by Edward I. WEEKEND SPECIALS * MEN'S FINE ALL WOOL WORSTED sum dROWNS mo BLUES _ smote mu noun: BREASTED .. .. MEN'S HEAVY ALL WOOL ZIPPER JACKETS — Reg. 9.95. Sole MEN’S HEAVY woo. MACKINAWS SOME WITH FUR COLLARS _ m. to $18.95 MEN'S wooi. TWEED DRESS PANTS Assotfiab Reg. to $9.95 .. SHADES. ........ u...“ 6:00 6.95 MEN'S ALL WOOL CARDIGAN SWEATERS, SMALL SIZES ONLY. Reg. $5.95 . . . .. 3.95 ‘BOYS’ ALL WOOL TWEED OVERCOATS ,FULLY LINED. Reg. $13.95 8.75 ITEYYmMiTEETi-EXvYMWTEIETir-jacitiirs -I ' TWEED FRONT — Reg. $4.95 BOYS’ FLEECE LINED COMBINATIONS ALL SIZES -- SPECIAL NEW SPRING SUITS AND COATS IN GABARDINE AND WORSTED ARRIVING DAILY -- MAKE YOUR SELECTION EARLY“ 7- USE OUR CONVENIENT LAYAWAY PLAN, A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD ANY GARMENT. The GIIEEIIIIIIL Go. Lttl. Men's and Boys‘ Wear nine OUGHTA a: A LAW! t I44 Gt. Geo. St. ou iooiccsaeuucts: l iueizss A sate . names-s AT oiueieis The flnst regular English parlia- . _ _ largest rnent, held in 1295, was composed of single item in Canadas great ex- the clergy, barons ' port trade. ‘mum's’ would fail in our duty. if vie did not speak of your outstanding work in the church. You, lifrs. Hiliz, have altvays bccri ' closely associated with your Mas- ter's work. You have witiicsstd a good confession of your faith. You have been and are a valuable mem- brr and office bearer, of the Women's Missionary Sicciciy. and a faithful mnmber cf the Ladies Aid Society. We remember you. also as a In, herald of God. in the choir. And you. Sandy. have been a faithful servant of the Lord, first. as an l-llder. in Gcddie Memorial Presbyterian Church. Springbrook. and then for almost thirty years iii this congregation. You have given of your means and time, liberally. to lhc work of the Kingdom. We do not. forge-i your unfailing contribu- tion. to the praise of God. in his Sanctuary. We could always depend ‘on you in the choir, as one who would willingly and cheerfully do ‘ your part. We are not. unmindfui of your place in the affairs in the Sunday School and day school, as well as in community welfare. to '\vhlch you have made a fine 0on- Ttrlbution. 1 Your Ilflnf‘ has always been a model of hospitality, where nil were given a sincere welcome. friends and strangers alike being treated with kindness and liberal- ity. It is not only your tiiifailliij; hospitality. but your reasonable at- titude. in all the varied affairs of the church lift- and community life. that has impressed us most. and made our associations most pleas- ant. nor can we forget your desire and readiness to be of liclp to any nnE. who ncrded it. not. through any hope of personal gain. but from a sense of cfuty. You have both been good neighbours. We present you witli this miall gift. na‘a token of uur esteem. res- pect and appreciation. and with it goes our heartfelt wish and prayer. that God may scoot-e you, and give you grnee and strength to enjoy many more years of happy married f‘. (in behalf of friends. and mem- hors of Presbyterian Church (Jholr. ONE-WAY BITE; Dogs can only movn their jaws vertical)’. ' Bv Fcigoly and Shorten OFI-IAT iv 1" m j THE GUARDIADL- cnaawrragoygv Alberton Continued from Dill Ii m“, ‘lieu the next turf season rolls around. A large number enIWPd "l! ""5 pgfly in the Parish Hall on \'Ved- nesday night. - Mrs. LeGuff had as her recent guest her mother. Mrii. Howard Arsenauit, of Summer-side. The many friends of Mr. Patrick Shea. Montrose. will regret to hear that he has been in ths Weltlrfl Hospital the past week with pneu- monia. Local fishermen here are hoping for an extension of the smelt fish- ing season. as catches so far have been very poor. Prices received IIlIl season have not been as good as last rear. Much sympathy is extended In Mrs. Margaret Redmond and son Gerald on the death of a daughter. and sister, Mrs. Walter Bonn. who died recently in New York City. ..__. Mr. Glen Matthews had the mis- fortune of breaking his left wrist while playing hockey. Sorely mis- sed hy his team, Glen anticipates another swing at the puck before the season closes. Mrs. Eleanor Boylan and two children, Wayne and Jean, who spent a delightful holiday with Mrs. Boylan's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Murphy of this town. left recently for their home in Windsor. Ontario. Mrs. James Keeffe was hostess at her home o'n Church Street Fri- day evening. at a two table bridge in honor of Mrs. I-Iagitn, wife of Cpl. Hagan. Pretty prizes were pi'e- sented to the winners. Delicious refreshments were served by the hostess.‘ The Alberton Regnis made a very creditable showing on the home rink Saturday night when they (lefeated Freetown 8-3. The game, which was played clean and fast proved most pleasing to thc record itumher of fans, whose cheering resounded at no long in- tervnls. A pantry sale under the auspices of the Alberton sub-division C. W. L. was held in Mr. Alfred Foley's store on Saturday afternoon. The ladies in charge were: Mrs. Mich- ael Ahern. Mrs. M. V. Burke and Mrs. Brydon Smith. The mentbers of the C. “I. L. fccl very grateful towards those who so generously patronized the sale. and mode it such a financial success. Flying Officer Tony Burleion. who is stationed at Summerside airport. recently called on Mrs. Maurice Perry, Jr., Albcrton South. After spending the past flvr- years on P. E. I. Mrs. Perry was dc- liglited to meet. Flying Officer Burleton VIZIIO is a native of her home town, Brighton. England, where they were next door neigh- bours nnd grew up together. Friends of Ivan Shea. son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sltea. Mont- rose, will regret to learn that he has rc-enlered the Prince County Hospital. Sunimcrside, for further observation. Ivan, who is a pupil at Kinkora Convent is very popular among his school associates and all hope for his speedy recovery mid early return t-o his class studies. One of tllc former residents of P. E. 1., who has made good in his adopted home. is Mr. W. C. Vlfiells of Union (doc-ill. brother-in- law of Mr. Fred Clark of the same place. .\ir. Wells went west in 1904 and over the years had en- gaged in farming and lumbering. later he took up building mid road construction and is now a suc- cessful contractor in this line of work. In discussing tho present mild winter, Mr. Fred Clark of Union today, this correspondent was in- formed by him of the memorable winter of 1923. During that winter. about. March 1st. Mi". Clark went to Charlottetown on business, with the intention of returning the following day. However. it. was exactly three weeks before he. again reached his homo as no trains had operated west from the capital city in that space of time. People in Western Prince County were without. any mails for 18 consecutive days. 'I'iic Vaicntiile Dance. sponsored by the Catholic Womenls League of Allrrloii was iii-id in the Instit- ute Hall the night of February 14th. The dance was a social and financial success. The Iiali was IJNlllLIIllIIy decorated for thr- oc- t-asiou and the large crowd pre- sent enjoyed every number of the program. Music was supplied by the Westcrit Orchestra. composed of Mr. J. Fred White. violin; Mrs Joscpil Larter. piano: Mr. Jack Barrett, guliiir; Mr. Raymond A‘. Hearn at. the drums. Dainty re- freshments were served at inter- mission by a committee in charge of Miss Mary Glilis. The chap- eroneii were. Mrs. A. D. O‘Brien and Mrs. B. R1. Burke. Buoiwib ti} Rips‘ TOMATO S ‘bTIHII ONE VINE: .~> ~.,1. Howien and Vicinity - Mr. Joa. B. Gallant of Piullfllle. was‘ in Hoivlan and Oleary on Saturday. ’ l. Heater Richard. ILA. was 3. gain paaenger to Charlottetown on Monday Mr. and Mrs. Harri! M11111! 0! Woodstock were fleets of Mrs. Leo Arasnault Friday. Mrs. John Cahiil o! Bumnjierslde spent Friday with her mother, Mrs. Carrie Flnnan. ,_._._ . Mr. and Mrs. Jos. T. Gallant of Upper Howlan were in Bloomfield on Wednesday night. I Mr. and Mrs. Edmund -Pstera and jon Wayne of Olteary spent Sunday afternoon in I-lowian. m“ Doria. Gallant visited with her grandmother, Mrs. Carrie Fin- nan on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. J. O. Gallant spent a few pleasant days with relatives an friends in Summerside. ‘ ~ On Wednesday Margaret Gallant was a passenger by train to Sum- merafde. returning the some eve- ning. Mrs. Pros. L. Arsena/uit visited her good friend. Mrs. Peter Blanchard of Carleton last Sun- day. On Sunday afternoon lvlr. and .\irs. Fred Arsenault and their ‘four children of Summerside were visit- ing in Howlan. Mia Erma Gallant of Woodstock is visiting with her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Octave Pirieau and family of Duvar. On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs Hector Richard were passengers by train to Tignlsh returning to tht! home on Saturday. -__.- Mr. and Mrs. Frank C. Gallant and little daughter Florence of Howari were visiting in Piusvilie oii unday afternoon Mrs. Theophilis Gallant and her daughter Louise of Plusville were visitingywith Mr. and Mrs. Frank Richard and family of HOWIBII. A bingo and dance was put on oi. the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Hector Richard on Wednesday night and was very much enjoyed by all in attendance. A pleasant evening was spent at il:c home of Mrs. Jerry Arscnault on Wednesday when eight of her women friends dropped in to spend a social evening. Blaster Gene Gallant. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Gallant of Vvoodstoek. was rushed to the Prince County Hospital on Sat- urday. morning. Feb. 12th, where he remained same time. Miss Joan Arsenault, W110 spent tihe ipast two weeks visiting in Charlottetown among her relatives‘ there. retumed to her home here on Saturday night. after a very pleasant visit. On Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Lorraine Gallant. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur S. Gallant and Joe Gallant all motored to Summer- side to visit Gene who was a patient in P. C. Hospital. Word has been officially received from Mr. and Mrs. Jos Arsenault of Parkton, N. IB.. but formerly Kate Richard of Howlan, that her little son Frankie had died on Feb. 1st. also that her small baby was at the point of dean. The)’ hflvg the sympathy of their friends and old neighbors in l-lowliin. Mrs. Gabriel Arsenault of Carle- ton who was a patient in Prince County Hospital. returned to her home on Monday afternoon. Here's hoping she will he better soon. er sister iEva) lvirs. Elmer Pineau is now back in the hospital, her condition is not so good as might be. Her friends all iviin her a speedy and complete recovery. ‘on Monday’. Feb. i-lth. Mrs. Frank J. Gallant of Woodstock commemorated hei- 84th birthday Mrs. Gallant enjoys very good health and is up and nbio to visit and seldom misses going to Mnas on Sunday. Miiy she have many more birthdays. Her hushand n few years younger is still IIVIIUI and may they cnloy many more years together. Euiii-be Araennult had a bad loss. on Tuesday when his ear was com- pletely destroyed by fire. In early summer he had almost had ii similar occurance but he was lucky enough to extinguish the. flames he- fore very much damage had been done. However. he. had it all donc over only to lose it completely His loss is regretted by his manv friends. As the car had been lef’ near St. Anthony's Hall, as How- lan Road was not open. it aeem" the parish hall was scorched and might have been a complete loss aa well if volunteers and the fire department from.O'Leary had not been at work. l IIMIIIZQIIIII‘ ' CIIIICURA I SOAP and OINTMENT I s it. - . cioisaos I 335315113’ °“: in IIOW ..- PHONE 55 rue; FIRST Plan your Spring. Wardrobe and Include for the new season one-otour exciting selection at Coats. LAY A_ Small Deposit will hold any article The Fashion Shoppe "The Store That Fashion Buil’r"_ Use Our -AWAY PLAN ‘I41 GT. i GEO. ST. Dornley Mrs. James Cousins. Ballicfspent the weekend in Malpeque the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Mac- Kay. Mrs. Chas. Lockhart and daugh- ter Georgie, spent the wrekend in Damley the guest of Mrs. Colin Donald. who has been ill. All trust to see her out again soon. Rev, James Cross conducted prayer meeting in Darnlcy Hall on Thursday evening. A nit-e gather- ing assembled. Members of the Mission Band were present and took part in the program. A card party was sponsored in Damley Hall by the Darnley W1. on Friday evening. Feb. l8. Several tables of progressive auction iwre in play. Highest score for evening being held by Miss Merle Cmziei‘ and Mr. Lyle Orozier. Consola- tlons going to Mrs. Morley Ci-ozier and Mrs. George Mai-Kay. Lunch members of W.I. Jubilee Endow- was served by Proceeds for the ment. Fund. A Valentine curd. party was held in Sca View Hall on Friday eve- ning. Seven tables obprogressive auction were in play. First Ladies prize. Mrs. borne Campbell. First Gent's prize. Mr. Horace Stewart. Consolation prizes, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon_ Cousins. Refreshments were served and a nice sum realiz- ed. A bazaar was also held and added greatly to proceeds. This gathering was sponsored by the Sea View W. I. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Taylor. Malpeque. was the scene of a large gathering on Tuesday when a number of friends gather- ed to honor Irene. dlugiitft‘ 01 M1‘- and Mrs. Taylor who had recently become the bride of Mr. William Stevenson of Charlottetown. The drawing room was decorated with pink and white while a gally de- corated seat of honor occupied a plate in the bay ‘window of tlic loom. The young couple was at} tended by Miss Katherine Plctrtirl ing and Mr. Earle Taylor. liiey entered the room to the simliisii a ivcdding march played by liti- Russell MacKenzie and occupied the seat of honor. The gifts wen handed by Misses Joyce Bi-yi-iiioii and Mary Jorgensen to Mrs. Still.- cvlnnd Cousins and .\lrs. Alirqi Jcrgensen who opened them wliili Mrs. Gerald Lnclthart read the ic- companying names and geoII wishes and Miss Shirley Ste-wart arranged them on the ialilv. iii Stevenson on behalf ofhlsbrlrlt and himself thanked the frienili for their gifts. The remaiiiilcr oI evening was spent in music and games. A delicious lunch was Effi" ed. A‘t ii lute hour goodnigliis W!“ said after wishing the bride arII groom many years of wedded hfltiv pincss. The bride was a siudeni in training in Prince Edward If land Hospital and had lust cons plated her course. ‘lie young cot: pie will reside in Charloiietow . ‘- G a I Ne obligation. 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