‘H. ., ‘ nail-ER w HE Y AND _"rr__l_lz (‘QARLQTTETOWNWQUARDIANN ‘_' P-lQlfifiXllli PROVINCE DURING 1939 4mm - 1—New Year's Day activities in. eluded largely attended receptions at Govefntrrllera Housed tahrtd resi- enceso e ayor an eBishop or‘ Charlottetown. 2—Openihg c! annual Week of Prayer services at Central Chris- tian Church. o-Red Hackle Dav celebrated by P.E.I. Hlghanders (Black Watch) within?’ "Illrllleélfial dlnifll’. " ' r a m serves opened between Charlottetown and Ma;- daleu Islands. 6—Rev. ED. Twin a: stunted Archd C um . IP90 eacon ior the Hovirhiog. mum‘ ' N011"! r "Karin ", and 0.0.06. Brant. lemma-id win Charlottetown rurbour. freed by car terry steamer “Charlottetownfl which had to Waiter Hyndman. elect- ed president, Gyro Club at annual meeting. oddfellowa installation by Dis- trict Deputtyl Grand Master Fulton Adams of e Grand Lodge o1 the 1L%f»§°"“§r°°'s Co t. ng. apreme ur h Charlottetown with 2i cases on desist. Grand Jury monument stricter vigilance in law enforce- ment in view of "the widespread increase in the crimes oi theft breaking and entering and burg- lary, and even robbery while arm- ed. during the year Just passed." ll-Mr. 6N, Bi-Bet elected pre- sident at 52nd annual meeting oi Charlottetown Board oi ‘trade. i3—Charlottetown Little Theatre Guild awarded first ace in pro- vincial drama festive by Adjudi- cator George Skillan. ill-Death at advanced age oi Mrs. Elizabeth Susan McLeod, Island poetess and author. l7-Briliiarvt. violin performance given in city by Mr. Arthur Le- Blanc, of Mmwmn. Body of Norman Smith, n, re- covered in Charlottetown bour. A coroner’s,jury found death due to accidental drowning. i8~Death of . Henry C. Charlottetown Lowe, prominent contractor. ill-Death o! Mrs. R31‘. Holman. Summerslde. New nurses home completed at Provincial Sarraiorium. zo-Charlottotown Little Theatre Guild wins NB.—P.E.I. Regional Drama Festival at Saint John in play "It's Autumn Now." Zl-Death of Mrs. Louise Bou- neil. Charlottetown. 213-B2nd annual ‘meeting oi Charlottetown Y. M. C. A. ‘la-Cephas Ford. 48. Harrington. fatally injured while driving horse and sleigh on railway tracks. nnu rial of tihe United Churohu of P. E. I.. opens at Summerside, _ 26-30. Merriam elected presi- dent at annual meeting of sum. mersiie Board of Trade. 30—Worst blizzard of the winter cweeps Maritime Provinces. FEBRUARY i-Annuai meeting of Charlotte- YOW" DPMM Park and Provincial Exhibition Association. Lieut, Col. D. A. MacKinnon, D.S.O., re-elected president. Death of Mr. Lawrence Enman, Summer-side, retired bank manager. Vz-Annual meeting P.E.I. Divi- slcn Red Cross Society. Hon. Dr. d".J£P. MacMillan re-elected prai- en . ‘i-Charlottetown Curling Club wins P.E.I. Bonspiel. lVIr. ‘Nillialm Slmallman elected Councillor, and Couns. DI‘. Mac- Neill and RL. Mollison re-elscted by acclamation, in Surrunerside municipal election. ll-Chariottetown Junior Board of ‘rrade organised with Mr. Gordon Ives as first President. io-Catholic diocese mourns death of His Holiness Pope Pius XI. l3fiMiss Georgia Brown appoint- ed Matron and x-ray technologist at Prince County Hospital. ls-Death of Rev. John A. Mao- Leod. Charlottetown. I'D-Charlottetown Rangers win Iisliand senior hockey champion- Sl p. Rosemarie Brancato, op eratic singer, gives performance under Community Concert Association auspices. mil-Partners annual meeting of Cerl ral Farm- ers’ Institute. followed by meeting of livestock, poultry and dairy or- ganizations. Estimated loss of $7.000 caused by fire which gutted part of Montague Memorial School. 22—Works by Royal Scottish So- ciety of Painters exhibited trader Art. Society auspices in Harris gallery. ‘Ii-Resume of transportation problems given before Trade Board by Mr. Rand Matheson, manager of the Transportation Commission Maritime Board of Trade. Zll-Annual meeting oi’ Royal Ed- ward Chapter. I.O.D.E., Mrs. J.A. Maihieson re-elected Regent. South Africa War Veterans cele- brate 39th anniversary of Paarde- berg. store of Howard Vlckerson and other eatablishnlrrts damaged in fire at Montague. Messrs. DJ". Archibald and WA. Morell appointed to conduct spe- cial audit at emergency meeting of Cltv Council. _ Opening of Supreme Court in Georgetown. MARCH i-Openlng or 95th annual meet- ing of Diocesan Church Society at -' . Paul's Church. Death oi Captain Emest Kemp retired Dominion fisheries expert and prominent Mason. 2-—P. E. I. Presbytery. United ghnrch oi Canada. meets 1:1 Heart: a . Charlottetown Junior Royals cap- ture Island junior hockey title. 7—Death oi Hon, David MacDon- J.G. Sterns. uris ' l2—-Bertha LeCIalre, l5. Char- lottetown, seriously injured in ae- cidsnt on harbour ice. iii-Blizzard sweeps Province, many motorists being snowbound. l4-—Death oi Island's oldest lesi- dent Mr. William Bernard, Hunter River. in his 108th ar. Farm dwelling o Robert Wil- lllems. New Annan, destroyed by B iii-lecture by Dr. H1». Stewart. Dalhousle University, in P.W.C. hal on "Danger S ts oi Europe." 17 turnou of lll-year-old ty St. Senevolint Irish Sooie cu 1.1361111 0! Hon, Jeremiah {Blan- 0 chard, Dim-r. Prince County. a IiF-“Meroy flight" made through bliudins snowstorm by Pilot i-l. s. Jones oi Canadian Airways to Little Harbour and" return to Charlotte- town with Jerome MacDon- ald for M“ ti ermr ens ' .1’ it?" “t I ii session oi 6rd General Assembly oi the Pro- Lieut. Gov DeBlois. T! lava and Anna Nelson,—heard in ccnoart under auspices of Worn- en's Music h“ I fl-a-lgh n. cloned at largel meeting oi Charlottetown merchants an 36—Death oi Mrs. Andrew Mac- Jali‘. Charlottetown. Public Accounts ior year ending DOO- M. 1938. tabled in legislature showed ordinary account deficit oi 880,118.49 . and increased liabilities oi $l,249.ll56.32. Board of 'I‘rade urges immediate action to obtain reduced rates for motor trucks on car ferry steamer. Ell-Ordination of Rev. William D. MacDonald at St. Dunstans lcussed before senior and Basilica. 27-'rransportatlon problem? Ss- u or ‘rmde Boards by A.A. Gardiner. assistant general passenger traffic manager, CN.R., Montreal. 29—Mr. Donald Grant elected president at armual meeting oi Young Men's Conservative Associa- t on. 80—Estimated deficit on current account of $71,181 is budgeted for in the Legislature. &1—Ottawa announces vote o! $150,000 for repairs and unprove- ments to railway wharf, Charlotte- agn; (total estimated cost $359.- APRIL k-P-EJ. Teachers’ open annual sessions at P.W.C. hall. Guest speakers included C.N. Clutohilield. Quebec, secretary- treasurer of the Canadian Teach- ers’ Federation. ‘l-Mr. T. Roy Cudlmore elected resident at annual meeting of Y's en's Club. - l6—Provincial Government urged to begin immediate construction oi Charlottetown-Wood Islands high- way by delegations from City council. Board oi 'I‘rade and Travel Bureau. IC-Deatl: oi Rev. W.A. Thom- son, retired United Church clergy- man. Charlottetown. IT-‘IW. Turner elected president at annual mectinll of Queen-B County Conservative Association. Visit of Dr. Grant Lathe, Mon- treal. secretary oi Canadian Stud- ent Assembly, who lectured on Chins in P.W.C. Hall. 20—l.legisiature prorogued. Blood Donors’ Club organized at City Hospital under direcion of Dr. W. .P. McMillan and Rev. Geo. McCormack. Visit oi Commander C.R.H. Tay- lor, R.C.N., Director oi Naval Re- szrves. who inspected local RCN. VB. Division. ill-Visit of Mrs. W.G. Lulwbers. Tororlfco. president oi the National Chapter. .O.D.E. Young Men's Conservative Club organized at Summarside. David Iiidstone elected president. 26—Oddfellows and Rebekahs ob- serve 120th anniversary of found- ing oi their order. Mrs. Bert Mulially. Souris, fat- ally injured by disc arge of shot- 81m. 29—Death oi Mr. Nelson Rattan- bury, prominent wholesae merch- Federation ant. 30—Opening of lobster season held up by ice conditions. MAY i-Annual meeting of Rotary Club A.R. Coo r elected president. Valuable cclcction of flue arts literatlue and reproductions pre- sented P. E. I. Libraries by Cam-‘ egie Corporation. 5th annual Hobbies Exhibition opens at Y.M.C.A. iF-Uhexpected death. foilowing paralytic stroke. of Superintendent . . ott, head. of P.E.I. Division RCMP. IO-Opening oi 18th annual ses- sion Grand Orange Lodge at Cra- paud. . SSHochelaga docks after being s’ anded for over 24 hours on reef at Governor's Island Electric fountain ‘installed in Queen uare Gardens. - ill-list ated $8,000 dame-EB caused by fire in Ritz Apartments. lb-Rov. W.J. Bhlrizht. C. SS. R. succeeds Rev. H. I. Fleming. C. SS. .. as Rector oi the Holy Re- deemer» Parish. Father Fleming be- transferred to London, Ont. Dwelling house of Cefestine Smith. Carleton. destroyed by fire. Ill-Provincial general election. the Campbell Government being returned with reduced majority. 22—Charlottetown Gyros cole- brate llth birthday. ‘Ii-Arbour Day observed in pub- lic schools. Ill-Mr. i-LI-I. Shaw. chief super- intendent of education. receives hono degree oi Doctor of laws from Mount. Allison University. lib-Five graduates receive diplo- mas from Charlottetown Hospital School of Nursing. and three from Prince County Hospital. th annual meeting of trustees of P.E.I. Hospital. 20—79th annual aduation exer- cises Prlnce of Wa es College. En- rollment 0f 510 was one oi the largest on record. 28—Jewellry store of Angus Mac- Kenzie. O'Leary, destroyed by fire. 29-86“: annual commencement exercises oi St. Du'nstan's Univer- sity. Eleven B.A. degrees were pre- sented. Construction starts on new sci- ence building St. Dunstanfis Uni- versity. 80-—Mrs. RE. Mulch elected pre- sident at annual meeting oi PE. I. rt Society. l at Tignish oi Mrs. Charles Dalton. wife of late Lieu- tenant Governor Dalton. Mrs Dalton died Dec. 2s, was, m Bos- Innis. Traveller's mat. destroyed lby fire. _ . ...l_.\.._. _... ....l_. . ilk-Honorary banvnet tendered ‘Mr. A. W. Hyndman. retiring man- ," _'r Charlottetown branch. Royal 'Bank of Canafi. Mr. Hyndman was succ “ ’ as manager by Mr. W.R. Cruikshank. Superintendent ECP. Salt, Win- nipeg, assumes command of P. E. I. Division, R.C.M.P. .; your. i-Houae and barn oi Alex Mc- ‘I Annual inspection of school gftl by Capt. 0.x. MeAgy. Hali- l-Annual meeting oi PEI. Rifle Association. Lt-Col. D.A. MsoKin- Mii. DS.O.. re-elected president. cmhCéolflnlderr, Ne": Yorxli, ogist or gohert ml Company, limits nduc s1: a oil in the Provfi. ‘um’, o: kwarnln: against reckless 3%‘ egunded lg agangu-Iuryh e a n Court in aurmmm. PM" District —Ope Rotary Ciniernnce in Charlottetown. De- legates included District Governor Lawrence H. Aline of Prsque Isle Mo" and Rotarian Lewis 0. Bar- rows, Governor of the State of Maine. Dr. J.A. Clark nominated for district vemorshivp. Dwelling ouse and store oi Har‘ v Muttart, Marshiield, destroy- ed by fire. B-Govemlnent House ball in honour oi Sir Sidney Meyrick, Vice-Admiral of the West Indies Squadron oi the British Navy. and 15M. Palmer and officers of . B . l1--P.E.I. Highlanders (Black Watch) receive brigade colours in fonnal ceremony at St. James Church it-Pyreserrtstion of long Service Medal (25 years) to Fire Chief Angus McEachern, and cf Royal Canadian Humane Society Medal to Thaddeus Knockwood. Lennox Island, was made at monthly meet- ing oi City Council. ' Mr. Knock- wood's award was for bravery shown in releasing Haroid E. Moore Charlottetown engineer, from the c-‘l oi an engine attached to a train derailed near Bloomfield, Dec. 6, i938. l2--F‘east oi Corpus Christi ob- served by recessions to St. Dun- stan's Baslica. in Charlottetown, alrlld St. Paul's Church, Summer- S B. lt-VISIT 0!‘ THEIR MAJES- TIES KING GEORGE VI AND QUEEN ELIZABETH. l9-Visit of Hon. E.L. Paienaude, KC. Lieutenant Governor of the Province oi Quebec. and Mrs. Patenaudo. as passengers on the SS. New Northland. Mr. K.M. Martin. K.C.. elected president at 63rd annual meeting oi the P. E. I. Law Society. 20-Annual meeting of PEI. Fox Breeders and Exhibitors Assoc- iation. Mr. GE. Brown, Charlotte- town. eiected president. Opening of June sitting of Su- preme Court in Charlottetown. Grand Jury emphasized need. oi additional accommodation at Fal- conwood. 2i-26th annual convention oi the P.E.I. Women's institutes opens in Charlottetown. with Dr. Carle- ton W. Stanley. President oi Dal- housle University. as guest speak- er. Mrs. Water Leard, F‘er:lwo'i. elected president. 23—'i2nd annual convention cl’ United Baptist association in Char- lottetown. 26—Open air memorial service for Great War dead at Mount Stewart. Hon. Dr. Cyrus Macmillan oi’ McGill University was guest speak- er. 2'1~Artillery units leave for Pet- awswa. 27-8-70th association oi the Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons of the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland, held at Charlotte- town. T. Gcrdon Ives, Charlotte- town. uamed Grand High Priest. 64th annual communication P.E.I. Grand Lodge. 27-Visit of Mr, F.J. Gick. Mon- treal. H-er Majesty's Trade Com- missionrer in Newfoundland and the Maritime Provinces. Zll-Doath of Mr. Roy C. McClure Charlottetown. JULY 5—100fh anniversary of P.E.Il suxilialy, British and Foreign Bible Society. commemorated at Geddie Memorial Church, New London. Annual flSlICYIYlGIYS boat races at Pinette. 6-—Dr. TV. Grant, M.P., nomin- ated as federal candidate at King's County Liberal Convention in Georgetown. ‘h-Annual meeting P.E.I. Pres- byterial, Women's Missionary So- cieties of the Presbyterian church, in Zion Church. Q-Peter McAulay and son Ron- ald. Campbell's Cove. victims of double drowning fatality. Militia units go into camp for annual training. ill-Special auditor's report re- veals shortige oi $69,436 in Civic BRING UP FATHER [Edd :1“ d “two; ii ' n Iv DUI OX‘ - c!“ “m PTOV Ill-H aye . IL-Annual meeting oi P.E.I. branch oi’ Society ior the Control of Cancer. Hon. Dr W.J.P. Mac- Millan lie-elected iclent. "Glorious Twelf " celebrated by Olfliuemen and friends at annual tea. Pinette. 17—-0P¢!lin¢ of week-long cele- bration of 76th anniversary of his- toric Charlottetown Conference which Preceded Confederation. Visitors Included prominent repre- srxtatives oi the three provinces, among them Lieutenant Governor Tupper oi Manitoba, the Premiers oi Manitoba, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. 4 members of the Do- minion Cablnet, British and U. S. warships, and the Fire Brigades oi the three Maritime Provinces, i9-P.E.I. National Park officially OPEN/i by Hon. T.A. Crerar, Min- . ister of Mines and Resources, Ot- tawa. Fisherman's Carnival at North Rustico. Iii/Ilsa Sally Hughes. Charlotte- tOWII. crowned queen of the Con- federation celebration carnival, 2l-Most Rev. James C. Mc- Guigan, Archbishop of Toronto, tendered reception in his native parish. Hunter River. (Bf-Visit oi members oi Girl ucles Assoei ti , all parts of Carladeal? representing 24 Miss Basie Purdy. ‘New Waterford. N.s., fatally injured In car and train colllssion at crossing near Kensington. 25—.Peter Sbrizzi. construction foreman. dies oi injuries received HELLO -JIGG5 - WHAT AQE YOU DOIN’ IN PITT5BUIZGH? when struck by gravel truck. , 2'l—8i-h annual convention of Provincial command Canadian Le- Bion. at Summerside. Lt. Col. RC. Chandler, Charlottetown. elected president. 30—I"irst provincial convention, fights oi Columbus, held at Rus- Florists’ Association meets in Charlottetown. Lorne Walter Inga, l8, drowned while swimming in Pownal Bay near his home AUGUST ti-First Maritime convention of the Churches of Christ (Disciples) opens in Central Christian Church. 5—-Grand Lodge 1.0.0.11, Grand Encampment and Rebekah Assem- bIIéI open conventions in Summer. e. s ‘l-Vith annual Rifle Meet opens at Kensington Range. 8—-8th Eucharistic Congress oi’ Charlottetown Diocese held at In- dian River. ii-Ja-mes Blanchard, Hope Riv- er, fatally injured in gravel pit cave-in near his home. ill-Opening of Provincial Exhi- bition and celebration of 50th an- lnitviersary cf the Exhibition Assoc- a on. iii-Mrs. Roy Large fatally in- jured in shooting tragedy. 711—Car Ferry Prince Edward Island arrives ior repairs and over- hauling by Bruce Stweart dz Co. 22-01‘. Cyrus J. MacMiilan and J. Lester Douglas, M.P., nominated as federal candidates at Queens County Liberal Convention. 23—Cat.ilolic Women's League convenes in Charlottetown. Mrs. Leslie Ramsay, Indian River, re- elected president. 4th annual field clay of Oyster Growers Association and Fisheries Research Board at Eilerslie. 24—Dr. J. A. MacPhee, Summer- side, nominated as federal candi- date at Prince County Conserva- tive convention. Annual meetlng of the City Council. Death of Hon. L.L. Jenkins, a former Speaker of the Legislature. 2o—iames Power. l6, Montague, drowned in accident near his home. lie-Annual conferences of Notre Dame Academy of Maritime Coun- cil, Catholic Hospital Association of Canada and the United States. and Maritime Council Catholic Nurses’ Association. Alberton Exhibition. Visit of Mr. J.A. Strong. Cana- dian Trade Commissioner to Ar- gentina. SEPTEMBER 2-Islan-d militia units mobolize amid intense excitement as Great Britain and France declare war on Germany. 4—Visit of Sir Percy Everett, Deputy Commissioner of Imperial headquarters. Boy Scout's Associa- tion. O-Jnrl-ugjxinychtion of ME OLD FRIEND JIM- OH-VM ON A -l THOUGHT I'D MEET SOMEONE I KNOW II= ICAME oowu TO TH’ INDUSTRIAL CENTER- East Vic ‘i-Prince of Wales College and St. Dunstarfs University elesses re- open with reduced enrollment owing to war service enlistments. Dominion Government and Par- liament assured oi “fullest coop- eration" oi government and people of Prince Edward Island, "in all measures taken to secure the de- fence of Canada or to support the clause of Great Britain and her Al- . w" Cetral Committee appointed un- der chairmarlshop oi Premier Campbell “to advise on the coor- dination of organizations in Prince Edward Island, governmental or voluntary, which may be employed for defence or other national pur- poses" in connection with the war. il-Annual meciih of the Fish and Carrie [Asocia on with Mr. Haddon, South Carolina, guest speaker. Capt. Eric I.H. Inga. M.C., takes over duties as executive secretary of Provincial Boy Scouts Associa- on. il-Address in i-leartz Hall by Rev. Ben Spence. Toronto, in one of series of meetings held through- ol. Province under auspices Tlemperance Federation. Nil-Canada proclaims state of war existing with Germany. ll-Civic shakeup results in new appointments being made, includ- ing D.l". Archibald, C.A., as Auditor, James Fullerton as City Clerk and Ivan Y. Reddin as City foreman and timekeeper. lii-Egmont Bay Exhibition. l4~Provincial Government re-or- ganlzed with Hon. Horace Wright. Hon. HJ-I. Cox and Hon. Dougald MacKinnon as new members, Mr. Cox succeeding Hon. B. W. LePage as chairman oi’ the Fisherman's Loan Board. Souris Exhibition. ll-District school house endan- gered by bad brush fire at iii-mile House. lB-Provlncial Red Cross Society prepares for war activities with en- larged executive council appoinlt- ed at emergency meeting. ill-Temperance Federation dele- gation waits on Provincial Govem- merit. urging stricter enforcement of the Prohibition Act. 20~Judge HL. Palmer. W.D. Gil- lis and J.E. Sterns appointed mem- bers oi‘ Civic Tax Adjustment Board. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gardiner. Lot i6, celebrate Diamond Wedding JuhVee. 22—Speclal war work committees appointed at Red Cross meeting. 23—Body oi Henrv Sobey, scarle- town, found 0n shore at North Be- deque. Death of Mr. J.W. Carruthers. Montague, druggist and pioneer fox rancher. 24-Canadian Legion holds an- nual memorial service at cemeter- ies. Rev. W.J. Enright, C. SS. R.. Rector of the Holy Redeemer Par- ish, appointed Chaplain in the PE. I. Highlanders. He was succeeded as Rector by the Rev. W.L. How- ard. Fisheries patrol boat “Laura Mae", Captain Walsh. towed to Souris after drifting helplessly for hours in heavy seas, with disabled enolne. 26—Rev. T.W. Goodwill inducted into pastoral charue of Canoe Cove. Clyde River. Nine Mile Creek and Churchill at meeting of PEI. Pres- bytery. , 29-Mr. C.P. McCarthy. Tignish. appointed fielciman of PE. I. Fish- erman's Union. 30—Willia.m White. York Point. fatally injured in fail lrcm potato wagon . OCTOBER 1- ‘femorial window to citizens who fell in the Great War unveiled and dedicated in Trinity United Church, Summerside. 2-1-1011. B.W. LePage takes office as Lieutenant Governor in succes- sion to Hon. GD. DeBlols. 4—Contracts for gmvelling 41 miles of highway let by the Pro- vircial Public Works Department. 6—Du'c'llIl*Z house of Rodurd gourke, Elmsdale, destroyed by re. 6-P. E. I. Government floats $300,000 bond issue in Toronto. tk-Pre-Tllanksgiving Sunday ob- served in churches as "a day of léurtrlbie prayer and intercession to C il-E‘ ‘one Ward, Charlottetown, fatally; injured in gun accident at r a. Prince Teacher's Association at ‘a y on a 5 King “be... mum t Georsetown Local Canadian Airways Blane participates in search for m ing Montreal plane, pilot and occu- pants lcst in Labrador. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Dunning. Kensington, celebrate 00th wedding anniversary. l3—Coicnei H.D. Johnson. M.D., Charlottetown, appointed to the Canadian legion War Service Board. 108 boys and girls register at 1n- ter-provinclal Calf and Poultry Club fair. l5—I.ot 40 Church (United Chur i.) celebrates 50th anniver- sary. 17—West Kent School Corps an- nounced ss holding first place in Provincial Cadet Corps standing for the past year. 19l—1|fllll'd'5 Mills. Mount Stew- art, destroyed by fire. W.I-I. Harding, Death of Rev. Svzmmerside. Annual visit of Rev. J.B.M. Ar- mour, general secretary British and Foreign Bible Society in Canada and Newfoundland. 2l~Gerald Ellsworth, ‘Tignish. killed in highway accident at Free- land. ‘AZ-Visit of Rev. Robert Laird. D.D., 1.L.D., Treasurer oi’ the United Church of Canada. He preached in Trinity Church. Char- Ilévatfttown on mission work in the 24—-Ven. Archdeacon HD. Ray- mond houcred with addresses and presentations on retirement as Rector of St. Paul's Church. ._ His successor, to take over early in 1940, will be Rev. A. Le Drew Gard- ner, of Armdale, NS. » Visit of W. U. Appleton, vice- presldent and general manager Maritime division, C.N.R., on in- spection trip. 25-3-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sonier, Summerside, killed in fall from o." on highway near St. Eieanors. City disposes of $127,050 refund- ing bonds at satisfactory price. Ell-Savage Harbour school for third successive year wins Canadi- an Horticultural Society trophy. 28—Visit of Major General A.G.L. McNaughton, C.B.. C.M.G.. DSO. commanding the 1st Division Carl- adian Active Service Force. He in- srecied the 2nd and 8th Medium Batteries at their quarters, Beach Grove Inn. Miss Katherine Maclennan. R. N., appointed supervisor of nurses at Provincial Sanaiorlum. Death of Mr. A.E. MacLean. M. P.. Summerside. 3i—'1.mallest damage in years" reported in Halloween activities. October rainfall heaviest of any mouth since December, 1902. t Silver Pox Show at Aiberion. Provincial Government purchases Rogers ing. corner Great George and Richmond Streets, for departmental offlczs. 20-Over 400 entries ill 10th all- nuai Silver Pox Show at Charlotte- town hes-I. seriously injured in hlghlvay accident on Western Road. of Roland Loughlun. Fredericton, N.B., Di~LrlcL Gover- nor of ‘Maritime Y's Men's Club. 36 Memorial window to llllc Capt. the Rev. Geo. C . Taylor. Chaplain of 105 Battalionin Great War, unveiled and dedicated at Zion Presbyterian Church. 28—A.nlnual meeting PEI. FLsh- ermenb Union. James C. Biacqulere Rustlco, elected president. Borden Fox Show. iii-Death of Dr. Martin Martin, 90, Grand River. O30—C:Ileclonian Club celebrates St. Andrew's Day’. DEC EMBER L-Concert by Erno Bniogh, Hun- garian pianist and colrlposer, unrler Fish and Game Protective Associ- aticn. Rod Cross Society organized at Sunlmerside at largely‘ meeting. Poultry _Association opens in Charlottetown. 5—Annual meeting Provincial 130v Scout's Association. Re-elcctm President and Commissioner resort:- tively were Judge HL. Palmer and ND‘! JJ, Morxiks. Michael ‘Moan, Carleton. dies ceived on Borden-Carleton hith- scious condition. 6—Death of Mr. Hi1. Arom, M. L.A., Souris. ‘l-Adtlresscs CLllvr-rvci bv Dr. W 2l-'-Mrs. George Bridges. Invcr- ' Community Concert Assoclaiivn auspices. ' Adjourned annual meeting of i attended , 4—33rd annual show of REL, from head llljllllPs appilffillfl‘ ro- ; way where he was found in Illlccn- l ‘Quebec, at Slunmerside and Chan Iloitewwn. l ll—Coioncl the Hon. J.L. Iwlston, Otlzllvn, Mm - of Finance in the _ Dominion ‘ llu-rsizlc unzi A nclninated as feder- ul callcilclaie at Prince County Lib- eral convention. 12-111mm County Conservatives announce (iv sion not to oppose ‘Ctllblilil R1 lull “in view Of the 'm~.I cf cu ' ‘idling the national lciilrt l0 rt winning the war, land m vl of Ihc proximity of a grllifiltl Clflfllfiil." Visit oi Mr. J.D.J. Forbes, Fur 118i‘ for Carlsds in Tru hi.‘ Clllllllllulr l3 prtzznluult Slilllllclflildé lllflfl. Cuul laden schooner “LorneP Capt. Gallant, goes aground at S11 lltobml Cove, near Bedeque. .. ill-Cllilrloitviovsil Little Th ’ Gllllci t‘ ‘Mil opens with perf ' I I rlllcl: a‘. Si. Pl='("r's parish hall.‘ 7-,‘ I ill-Alonso and barn of Neil -_ olsorl, Curdiiizln Head, destroyed- _ ' L. flit‘. . JA, McPllee , sumrnersip. " nt at aunt] County Chi‘- Rl, ll it... of Domestic Prelatl Qzred upon Rev. J.A. M , ., Rector of St. Dunstan’: varsity. w" flw-Opctrln? of 2nd annual s ' [fox p2it shoxv in. Charlotte IHOH-l ‘ " I iii-Dram of Hon. HJ. |K.C., forum-z‘ Pi""lllf‘f‘ and Attorney’ General of t! e Province, ' i’ 23--Post Oiilcv reports heavjfit Christluzls mull m1 record. ' 1i!‘ JJi. CfllllPbPll appoirllkd Imoml r of is" men's Loan Boned . ‘o ‘til: Ill-I. Acom. " Alexandta, highway acci- 1m, Sourls West, i)(‘i‘i\l eandidaterfor ‘moi Prod Duguay, E. Swaies, oi the fli_l)fll"ll"‘ll' (if ~r ed by {ll-e parasiieology, McDourLrl Colingr, _ . RD. Murphy, ‘ s mm, Cardigan. NOVEMBER 4-Mr. and Mrs. John Watts; Hampshire, celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary. 5-Death at. Calgary oi’ Mr. RH. Jenkins, Ex-Mayor of Charlotte- town and a former Member oi Parliament for Queens County. Death in highway accident of 12-year-old Peter Rice, Grand Riv- er Road. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth D. Ma- theson. Oyster Bed Bridge. cele- brate 60th wedding anniversary. lt-Eclucatlcn week launched. Fox Educational Week opened at Summcrslde by Lt. Governor Le- Page. L-Lorne Valley school district. tleing with Savage Harbor for Canadian Horticultural Society award for beautification of school grounds, is presented with special trophy by Licut. Governor LePage. Death of Captain Eli Arsetmult. 8E), Summerside, veteran oi ice-boat transportation across Northumber- land straits in early days. ti-Anuual meeting of provincial council, Girl Guides Asociation, at Summerside. ll-Remembrance Day observed throuzhout Province. 13-W0I"k ou ferry tenninal at Woocl island reported "practically competed." 14—Bradaibane village threaten- ed by serious fire which destroyed general stores of Murdock Kenmledy and Bruce Daviscn and damaged other buildings. Kings County Educational Fox Sho\\' at Montague. ' Epidemic of scarlet fever in mild form spreads from Georgetown to Murray Harbor and other localities throughout province. 16—First casualty among Island troops in training, Gunner George Isaac Powell. 2nd Battery, R.C.A.. died in P.E.I. Hospital, following an operation for mastolds. He belong- ed to Springhill, NS. The following review oi’ work ao- complished by the DEDHIUIICHC of Public Works and Highways during 1939 was furnished by Deputy Mill- isier LB. hiaclviillarl: Seventy-one and one-quarter miles of pavement were laid; eighty-nine miles of road were sob- graded and widened. Nine con- crete bridges were built. creosoted bridges were built. One new steel bridge was erected at Murray Harbour; and extensive re- pairs were made to the following steel bridges, sub-structures. etc. North River: Cardigan; Victoria; and Vernon River. The following bridges had exten- sive repairs: Glllldll'51 Southwest; Grand River, Dochcrtys; ail in Prince County. Ill Queen's County -Oyster Bed; Andersons and Stanley Bridge. In King's County -East Lake Bridge. In connection with the road work. thirty-nine projects were worked in conjunction with the Fiedcrul Gov- ernment, and sixteen projects urcro undertaken for which the Depart- ment was alone responsible. Summary of Paving: Prince County: 2'1 3-4 miles. paving in Town of Alberton, and the Olseary Road. Queen's County: 26 1-4 miles, including prlvlug of Brackley Point, Beriiord aizrl Savage Harbour Roads. King's Cnuniffi 1'7 1-2 miles, including St. Peters and Souris. Concrete culverts erected: Duvur Road; Brockton. Lot 4: Ni-siirtds. Enmore; Howard's, Locke Road: two culverts m1 Si. Flelix Road and two on the Commercial Road. Creosotcd bridges erected: Ahearnis, Pleasant Vielv; stclvnrlts Enmore, in Prince Countv: in Queen's County, Brmshnufi Stordws Mill: Crapaurl: MoLe-odfls. On St. It... Frauuu Syndlutl. I... \\'~I~i vim- vow-i‘ Twelve . -_'. includmr " Mt. Stewart Village, Mt. Edward, . Andrew's Road; McQuaicFs, Kelly's I Prov. Departm ens-f 0f Public ll/orks ICroas; Rustlcovlile; Brazil's. John- ston's Rlvcr: in King's Count ii it oi‘ MCIlZJQLlUQ Valleyfi Rodd; Glytllllllrs Pond. I List oi pr: .-s undertaken in Iconjullctlon willl the Federal Gov- ,<:l'lllllu1ll: Sill lug TOAKLSI i3 i; Point Road, 1341110111 Routl, Mnrgute Road, Mon- sue to AiIu-rav River, Murray "r toward Wood Island, North IRlVPT to Hampton, Wood Islands ishore to Alain Road and one mile ‘vzlcll \\'.I_v, bisi-\\'t‘i'il Orwell and El- ‘rlou. aurl tte Yuri: Road. , Inn " mnln stool; in Mt. Stewart; ': Priors Road to lihcperi- tl FllIYll] paying 5t. Peter's , towel l airport; subgradlrli lire-m Chur.otl.etoxr.~n i0 North River IBriligLI; subgradllii! from Ex mcutul Farm towards Sherwood; subgrudlng from pavement to ais- ,port; silbgradlug from end o! Bun- -i>cr_v Road to bridge; paving mam ‘street in S h; subgralding street-l ill sOllTlsj " lug main highway to 1011:1117 Vmagv; subgrading main istreci. in Miscoucllc; subgradirll Wellington village? to main high- . ; subfrrnrllng ‘lyne Valley villefii to lllghn-ay: subgrab- :1 m wharf; subgmdv- V ‘inc-e to main high- aiu street in ‘ortllzl m Ally * 'l'ill.Is1I= to llllllll h llwuy; subgradirlg [in Annsntlnlc vzilage; subgradirtg land pnrinct in Albr-rton; Cllflfliittb- itnwn~inlpron-Incl:Ls in Victoria ‘Park , brvnstv. Street; 5' Yllilt‘ lDIlko Strooi; l, ling Duke street; ‘SCIlWflll; iuu '7\i'lllCll[8 to Prince lCouuty Jul. subgradlng main street to C rial Road (Mon- ll I; pl. (‘TS at Borden: Road from St. . warn rrls National t r-zl Unmate Road ‘illll lO\\'5ll‘Cl3 National George Nlclllauua . . ,A i w l»- l THOUGH IT \A’»'\”> MACIGQS VOICE “' TIAPPIE I51) “CAP” sruuus l.."t...... 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