"we cae-slonsromy disables , FAQ NINE-.. MONDAY -. BUDGET .01. QUR. ATU RDAY SUBSCRIBERS KILLED IN ACTlllNh-MI. a Mrs. J D. MacRae, Tea Hill, rccel ved the sad news ..that t son, Don has been killed in M!!! in Italy. on March ,l_4tb.. urv“ Saturday afternoon. She fell street. fracturing her wris _sLlGHT PIBIF-Summerside Fm, Department responded to a can a; about 1 e.m. on Saturday B, James Arthur and Co. tinshop. Th, fire was only slight and hnd been extinguished when the fire- men arrived. There was no dam- age. S. 01:00am: BFSINESS SOLD- Tlie grocery conducted under the name of the Canadian stores Ltd. Grafton Street, has been sold to the former man er. Mr. 1-1.6. Atkinson, who is tn ng Over some time this week. 1s PROMOTE!) - Word has been received by Mrs. Peter Sin- clair at the promotion of her son, \VO. Peter Sinclair of . . P. to the rank of pilot officer. PO. Sinclair arrived overseas in‘ No- vember of 194i and since has ser- ved in England, North Africa, Sic- ll_v and at present ls in Italy. He received his wings at Camp Bor- den in September, 1941. _ FUNERAL SUNDAY-The fun- eral of the late Mrs. Samuel E. Craig of 21 Greenfield Avenue WM ‘held yesterday afternoon h late residence. Service at ‘the home iid grave was conducted by R . l‘ E McLennan. The pallbearers were: Messrs. W. Chester S. Mc- Lure. Elmer Ritchie. Di- . . Waye, Frank McKee. W.G. Hoog ilfred Livingstone. in the People's Ceme- FUNERAL SATURDAY — The funeral of the late James MacDon- 111d or 329 Euston Street was held sAay Saturday afternoon from the Cut- cliffe Ifimeral Home. Servic were conducted bv Rev. T.E. Moll-en- nan. The 1 bearer-s were: Messrs. Hugh Wal er. Roland ired Kelly George E John Russell. Frank Mc remains were then foiluwed ‘train to Dundss for burial. ENJOYABLE SlNGSONG-Anc- ther enjoyable Simday afternoon suigsong for men of the services W115 held yesterday at the Knights o.’ Columbus hut on Queen Street. Mr DE. Noonan was master of ceremonies while Mrs. Joseph Dou- gan and Miss Marion Do sugy plied instrumental music. olos Sat. Frank McIntyre, Mr, Chester Donovan and Lac. Fernctte were pi-ciiilv enjoyed. A dainty lunch was served by the iadics committee. LEAVE FOR. MEETING — Ten mom all me ‘ 0f the national ii-nr finance committee in this pro- i-iiic: left yesterday for Saint John uthehuiid‘. Kay. The b!’ 1mg 6th Victory Loan. lravriled from Charlott town to liJiWlUll by lane and too the (v.1 iiicrc. Inc uded in the party "~ hfcssrs. W.H.V. Dunbar and I’. Turner of Charlottetown, W 1-,. 11.1w ct summersidg and A. F. ciiiipbcil oi Montague. Names of U.ll(‘l' members of tne group were not iszirne —DEATII 0F MRS. STANLEY AltSENAULT-Thc dcaih cccurred at licr homc in Summerside 0n Saturday. March 25th., - Suiiilcy Arscnauli. at the early 88¢ of :17 years. She was a duuishter of lilr, mid Mrs. Andrew M. Arsenanlt formerly of Fifteen Point, now liv- ing in Siunmcrside and has been a resident of this town for several years where she mude many friends who will sincerely regret her am- liig. Besides her husband a hefl‘ parents she leaves to mourn 0116 sail, Verno, age l2 years: also five brothers. Alfred, with the Armed scrvices in Labrador: John serving overseas: Alban of Mlscollchci a" Eli in Ohio Another brother, Ray" riiond, was killed in action in Italy about three months ago. Also one sister Lona at home to whom the sympathy of the community is BX- teiiilcd. The funeral will be held this morning (Monday) at 9 Si‘; Funeral of the late Mr. H. G. Miiitart was hcld on Saturda af- ternoon at two o'clock from h r8- hEIlPIICC lo Trinity United Church. Interment was in the P801919! Cemetery, Surrunerside. A private service was held at "l6 ironic at twelve noon which cniiciuctcd by Vcn Arch Deacon Harrison. Rev, Jolin Jar-vie pro- iviunccd the benediction. Mr. 19W- cli W. Hancock sung "The Old Rtlilifcd Cross." His accompanist» was Mrs Clebe Whalen _ The scrvlcc at ‘Trinity United Church was conducted by W?“ Jnhn Jarvis and hymns rendered by the church choir \vcre “Lead Kindly Light“ und "Our Help I'll Aizcs Past." Local business [1111115 were closed between one 00106!‘ and three thirty to enable all t0 nttcnd the funeral which was on! of the largest ever held in this V16- luily. The largo number of floral tributes testified to the esteem in which the deceased was '_ The honorary pallbearers were- Messrs. E.P. Foley. Hnzen Phillips. Wiliam E. Smallman. Wilfred 18°‘ kv. Kenneth Martin icl-iarlotte- town) and Fred Wright. The active pallbearers were: ‘Thomas D. Car- ruihers, Frank Arnett, Vernon Ramsay. Ernest Mills. Keith Cam- eron and J. LcRoy Holman-S Details of an available auxiliary ferry for the Borden-Tormentine service for the carrying of auto- mobiles nnd trucks during the open season. have been received here by Mr. 13 Graham Rogers, supervisor uf the P.E.I. Travel Bureau, and forwarded to Ottawa. The boat. it is understood, is now operating New York and is ready for ser- vice at any time. Mr. Rogers has been notified by the Department of Transport that the proposal is being investigated. One hundred and fifty members 0i the Charlottetown Council of the Knights of Columbus attended the Communion Breakfast held Water-clay in the Charlottetown Hotel iii celebration of Founder's Week. Mr. R. A. MacDonald was chairman. The Communion Breakfast also marked the farewell of the Char- lottetown Council to Archbishop J- A. 0'Sulllvan. Grind Knight .1. T. Croteuu read an address and "lo oreseiihiuun of n parlinw Ill" WM lllfldw bv the Council Warden - E. Noonan. osuiilvaa renami- itii‘ heir in on M muruaso- m ran- mad; 'I'°"P°k° bmfly‘ w. . _ on on the —S er five minutes. The doctor said that Inter: I was, serving with the Royal Canadian ed m: ly a u, or m. iii‘. u furthering nil-ca tiliflis pro rk use of educatim vlnce. State Deputy a; Mr. Justice Arsenault Dr. WJP. MacMillan, id of the wo Columbus ' - ynn. and Hon. ___ . Mr. James (Bus) n, 38. Canadian National iiiil “';i‘°‘6iii‘i'il 3°“ 1'0 e wn was fat- "HY kill-Nd yesterday morning. The accident occurred about 5.1a =4 he W" employed with a train. crew switching cars at Borden, 3e was run over accidentally by the 3gb lknd died within a few min. u"! l" "16 day l coroner's Jury found that t death was ac- cidental and ahsoved the train crew from all blame. The evidence indicated that Wil- fred Burns of Freetown and Ar- thur W. Jag of Borden were work- ing with t e deceased as brake- men. They were switching cars from a train which had just come “D from the pier. Rattenbnry was the rear end brakeman. The tflln. backing up on track three. hid iivillnd to permit Rattenbirry to open the swito to track four. Other members of the train crew said he gave the go ahead signal and the train moved back. Burns, who was t next brakes-nan from the rear no iced that train remained on track and then 11a saw Rattenburyb three under the train. Ha immediately signal 0MP Rattenbur . Rulings en and s led a stop and called the R. . and . Schapira. Police and medical aldarrived 1n about the deceased was alive when he reached the scene but died with- in a few minutes. He said death was caused by shock due to infur- es. M: and Mire. a a. Christopher: City. halve received word thsit their son Edm und is now in England. CELEBRATE 50th ANNIVER- . — Mr. and . ram Younker of Kingston are today re- ceiving congratulations from their friends on the fiftieth anniversary of th ir wedding e ICE UNS l and Southport was re ported yesterday to be unsafe. sons were warned that they‘ woul travel on it at their own r k HOME FROM MEETING-Mr. Alex. Hamilton. New Perth, re- turned last evening after attend- the annual meet of the Can- an (Io-Operative ooi Grow- ers‘ Amociation. held in Toronto. Mr. amiiltgn was‘ reaeltectefld‘ ca‘! direc an a n o s - eoutivc of thls n. —SLIGHT ACCIDENT-A passen- ger train from Borden while ‘ out of the station at Summer-side yesterday to allow a train from the west to so l-hwush AFB-Ice between Char- 8 l ing locomotive. The box car was damaged somewhat but no cars were derailed. No one was injured. -R.ECEIVES PROMOTION PO. Joseph lVfcIvor of Summerside and Kinkora now serving overseas‘ with the R. C- A. ‘F. received his promotion to Flying Officer about two months ago according to word received here. IO. MoIvor is a na- vigator and has been overseas for over two months. e served in Russia for about two months. S-l RECEIVES D. S. 0. - Major J. ‘F. Molean recently aiwarded the D. S. O. in Italy is a native son of ‘v’ ouver and a graduate of the University of British Oolinnbia. Before going overseas he was vice- llrlncibl of the High Sohoo at Vernon, .B.C. He was wounded in Sicily and after recovery rejoined the Seaforihs or Canada in the Ital- ian campaign. He is a son of Mr., and M Pied C. McLean former- lyof Charlottetown and well known throughout their native province. His brother, Licut, I". A. McLean i, also serving with the Sealer-tbs of Canada in Italy- CASUALTY ..L1S’l‘ - Among those reported y wounded in the latest Canadian Anny Cas- ualtv List is Pte. Daniel Earl Gas; who was serving with a Nova Sco- tia and Prince Edward Island Regi Ynent. Pte. Gass’ next of kin is his mother. Mrs. Katherine Gesl Earnscliffe. PEI. Among those reported wounded are Gnr. Pldalus Dunstand MacDonald, and Pies Bruce Leslie Champion and George Jervis Mill. Gnr. MacDonald was Artillerv and his next of kin is bis brother. Raymond MacDonald. Annaridale. P. E. I_. Pte. Champion was serving with a Nova Scotia and Princa Edward Island Regi- ment, and his next of kin is his mother. Mrs. Bertha Jane Chamn- ion, Malpeoue. P.E-1’. Ptc. Mill was also serving with a Nova Scotla- Prince Edward Island Regiment and his next of kin is his motlicr.| lMi-s. Annie Mill, cumin-ii. P. a.‘ I. r. o. p. s. ESSAY wmmms - Each year the Independen‘ Order Daughters of the Empire sponsor 1m assay ivriting contest for the Public Schools of the capital city of each Canadian bfllvllll-‘f- 7'11" are awarded in memory 0i 511ml MIXM,'"WIID, in February 1907. gave her life to save the live! 01 h" pupils from a fire, which des- troyed trip Hochelgia Public School ofMontreal. e contest oils w» included writinB "my memo»- Psalm I, Psalm XXII... Psalm M and verses 1-7 oi Ecclesu Cha t. xrr. Also the wrlfins in the pupH-g own words the story of David, based on tkhe‘ fflgaillmal; asscges. First Boo o . Chapters 1a, 1'1. l8. 19 and 1°- 19°1- lowing are the winners: 1st, Joan Munro Grade VIII. West K911! School: 2nd. Velma Buell Grade VIII. Prince Street Schoo; d w t Kent school. an‘: has been forwarded to the Natlcnal Educational Secretary. Toronto. The winner for a-1i Cain.- adg will be chosen from the nn provincial contestants. mo nsmvsn —D:ill- mgwlfitml be resumed at the ex~ plcrato oil well in Hill-INFO my for per ans two weeks sitclr _ openin of navigation, it wssm::rn_ ed ve erday. 09610910!" "i" tinned last December when I “of formed and since then severed n expected events have flfflblfimu" to ig-luy resumptl of dfti) "It I-"irt! ice damaged the cri wor the_eb crashed into a box car and stand- v I FUNERAL AT funeral of the late Mrs, m, g bu. He was reportedl destroyed one of the elect-Ii inst- zrl 11;: caused some other“ dam- ‘ge- P111‘ Parts cannot be taken ‘he lite 110w until navigation 311""- Wvr r1 m out daily but a ice in the bay l; up Sflld EIBVCIUIIL]; momumfim d fficult. Yes rday cm was rmhed without trouble, a snow- $5117” gm Eon of the way. w distance. Ice o a ea Hill to 1' 3W3"! 11b around the rig. , ullfiliiiiii“‘if.""‘ir.i.'“it. 1 m Edwlfd Chapter 0%.. I. D.yE. was held yesterday afternoon with R-event. Ilsa-II. L. Bethune. ggfiailcneri 3X11 till" ‘Wm b M?“ c comm es a‘: ti! a1 very lfliiillil: inter- ’ I’ - inlng to u} n "u" g p" t-l Marine. The sawi have sent anotherngox of uilts, Ylylamss. etc., to hederictonlo be forwarded overseas. In this was a donation of uilis and other work from the Vic ry Club of Melville. t: Pfufgnt the lewing_ committee beb . There l] a plentiful sup- wool on hand and the knit- "R Wmmii-ioe urge all members not to sleckcn ther efforts along this line. Money was voted to the Ely of the sailor's Ind m Mine Sweepers nd and to the cigarette fund. Funeral services for the lnic Miss Harriet. Cheapo Cosh, RN, wen held pr vately in St. Peter's Chapel on Monday, Much 27. The interment was in Sherwood Cem- lentery. Rev. Canon Malone officiat- z. Miss Cosh was a graduate nurse oi the Western Infirmary, Glu- BQW. 8nd during the first World War saw service as a nurse with the Army. In 1920 she came ta of yesrs followed her profession m the Island. About fifteen years ago Cosh moved to the United States and settled in New Rochelle, N.Y. She will be kindly l members" and former patients. She was the eldest daughter of the late Rev. Nathan Cosh, D.D. and Mrs. Cosh, of Dairy, Ayrshire Scotland, and is survived by two brothers, Mr. N-H. Cosh, of Slas- gow. otland, and Mr. A.B. Cosh of this City, also by one sister. Miss Lisa B. Cosh, of Aberfcldy, Perthshire, Scotland. Mrs. Percy Walsh received the y is] March 25th of her brother Film-Lt. Clifton Lyons McCsllum at the age of 43. “Cilff" as he was familiarly known. is survived by his sorrow- ing wife nee Lucille Carter of Ar- kansas, U.S.A.. also his father and step-mower Mr. and Mrs. Jas. W. McCallum, Charlottetown and the following brothers and sisters: Percy of Pawtucket, RI; Mr Florence Garrett, Boston, Mass Sgt. Harry. Instructor at Petawawa Ont; Mrs. Percy Walsh, City; Fly- ing Officer Jas. W.II'., Jr.. at Sum- merside, Sgt. Dan in Italy; Gnr. Bernard recently arrived overseas: and Mrs. David Pound, Charlotte- w-n. Piic-Lieut. McCallumh mother predeceased him l4 years ago. WEDNESDAY 0N BUSINESS TRIP - Coun- cillor Percy Gay is leaving by plane this morning for Saint John. NB. on a business trip. I-Ie will be sway from the city for several days. FUNERAL SERVICES — The funeral of Mr. James ' f. Rattenibury was held yesterday af- ternoon from the McLean Funeral Home, where service was held by Rev. TE. Me nan. who als conducted service st the grave. The pail-bearers were Messrs. J. P’. Leightiper, DJ‘. Bethune, Rav Keenan. Merrill Graham. Roy Hood and Ross McEwen. Inter- tment was in the People's Ceme- cry. ART SOCIETY MEETING - The regular monthly meeting of the Prince Edward Island Art So- ciety was held last night in the Art. Gallery. Mr. Herbert Dick presided and there were approx- imately 30 members and guests in attendance. The main subject discussion was Silk Screen Prints while the work of reproducing the prints on exhibit recently. also ne- czlved considerable attention. Those participating in the pro- gramme were Mrs. J. E. Harris. Mr. A.L, Wright and Mr. Karl Cameron. who gave a very inter- esting practical demonstration. WINSLOE -- Tge Younker. Winsloe. who died at the Prince Edward Island Hospllgsl on terday afternoon from North Win- sloe United Church. Services at the church and grave were conducted by Rev. T. Constable. assisted by Rev. J.R. Skinner and Rev. A. Todd. The services were very lar- gely attended. The pallbearers Messrs. Claude Craswell. A. Preston Rodd. James ore, Ray Ford and Earl Car- ter. Interment was in Wins North Cemetery. LOCAL YOUTH ARRESTED — A local youth was arrested yester- day ln connection with a series of attempted breaks into store pre- mises Monday night. He is aliclfll to have entered the Metro litan Store by means of a col -chute and seized some articles including a hammer. He utilized the latter in trying to force his way into the store of Moore a McLeod bv the back-door. Failing in this attempt he allegedly tried 'to enter .he book-shop of Carter as Company by the uma means. He than at- ted to gain entry to the Well- ncr Jewelry Store, andpried open the outer-door, but was bauiked a heavy inside door secured by in the act removi A_ICI'RII of n8 cub , h ch oise ttract- Z'.'i°'§if§§’iii°.u.'.' legd tlien mm: were notified. The latter traced th youth through the snow- to his home and arrested him. W 0 h l, nu repairs had to be WEIAIIOIWWU-l" fircoonf hi h he is said to have made 1i w c will appear l~ National Prisoners of War Fund.» Charlottetown and for s number s‘ Min Mo“ her. y a large number of friends has II h‘! Police Court today. Tm accused is 10 years of an and has ployed for a period oi 2 or 3 He has previously served a term in a reformatory. —lI-EGI.ET ILLNESS --l‘l1ends of Billy Kinch. son of Cpl. and Mrs. Percy Kirsch of sumrnerslde will regret to learn that ha is ill at his home. His father, who is sta- tioned at Beach Grove Cam spent the week-end at his home 1g t Summeraid c.—-S —'|.‘AKEN ILL SUDDENLY—MI. J. n-mk Arnett, member of the firm 0f Rogers and Arnett, Ltd“ Summerside was taken ‘suddenly ill at his office asteniay. friends will be pleased t his wu- was lv better and that he was re- ported to be resting comfortably at his home-S W 8e i . A "i" zliéllpmentt oti magatlrnes rgnfiiubooks Twyo 01%;‘? ell-lieu’: cifbirllwttfwvén e . Ann . . . . . m; ,§,°,,';,,,g,,M§,,§'=;-,,;g Qfig": Paton, M. c., and Major p, F. box of clothing u» the 11mm. de- "m?" m" m" "'"*'°¢ ti" peg, (o, m, u“ o; m‘ Mum“, Csnad an Efficiency Decoration for long service and good conduct with the Canadian Army, National De- fence Headquarters at Ottawa an- nounced today. Colonel PrlJn ls Area Cornmand-| ant for Prince Edward island and Major Tiern chief instructor of Canadian ucer Training Corps at St. Dunstan! and Prince of Wale; Colleges. District Officer Couiniandlngu representative with the rank of ca tein at‘ the outbreak of Co nel Paton was promoted major in 1941. H, was given present rank and appointment ab- i‘ out a year ago. Colonel Paton, a native of Char- lottetown, was educated at schoos and Mount Allison Univ- ersitijLl-fs served overseas durln the t war with the 26th Bat ion and his dist ad service won hkn the Military Cross. Before going on active service in 1930, Colonel Paton was Prince Ed- ward Island head of Royal Security Corporation. Major Donald In-ancis Tierney Wis appointed I. lieutenant with the Canadian Officers Corps at . Punstarfs in September, 1940. He is a native of Charlotteto n and a veteran of the last war, servln with the 3rd Canadian 'I‘renc ars. Grand River parish. which has iven more than its quota of sons the fighting forces and which been called upon to mourn the loss of many. both 1n this war and in the past conflict has once more suffered the loss of one of its most popular young men in the person of Sgt. Joseph MnNeill of the R C- A.!"., son of M1‘. a .- s '< Emland on He leaves to mourn besides his parents. five sisters. Jennie, Gert-is and Eileen in Montreal and Kath- leen and Lena at home: brothers, ar and Louis at and one other brother Wilfred the RC.A.F. overseas. At a meeting of the simreholderl of Sinclair and Stewart Ltd, Sinn- merside, held on Monday afternoon Mr. William E. Smallman we, el- ected president and general man- ager, succeeding the late H. G Mutter-t. . _ is the son of the latte John A. Smallman who died in 1939 and had been vice-presid- ent of the firm. Mr. Srna-l come; to his position with a great deal of experience behind him as he ha; been manager of Wear and House Furnishing De- pertinent“ and since ms has been a member of the board of directors. Mr. Snallman is also general manaser of the Airways Bus and Transfer C y, Surmne . He is s. member of the Summer- side town council and is chairman of the comm ‘ on schools assess- ments and parks. The following l5 the complete board as elected at Mondayg meet- ing: riesident —- William E. Small- home with man; Vice President -— H. Vernon Ramsay; rotary — I-Iazen Phillips; treasurer — Geo M ' Regin- Major Mutter; is a son of the late H. G Muttart and has been serving in the army since the outbreak of war. He was formerly with the Prince Edward Isand Highlanders and has recently been stationed at Al- dershot, N. S. Previous to the out- break of war he was on the staff of the store-S. THURSDAY IN ENGLAND — Among the Charlottetown soldiers now in Eng- land is Amby Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter M Hughes of 224 Queen Street. — PRE-NUPTIAL SHOWER - Miss Melvina Clow entertained on Friday evening rit the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Clow at a. shower in honor of Miss Guelda Linkietter who is beinB married this week. Miss Llnklet-l ter was the recipient of many‘ suitable gifts and in a few graci-i ous words thanked her friends for their thoughtfulnes. Lunch served by the hostess and a pleas- ant socisl evening was spent-S. —NOW IN ITALY —- Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Mclellan of 413 Elgin St._ Ottawa. have received word that their son Lieut. Everett Mc- Lelian is now on active service in m Italy. His parents both were form- er residents of Summerside and Everett usually spent his summer holidays with his grand parents here. His wide circle of Island friends wish this brilliant young roe soldier the best of luck and a safe return to Canada. —-BOTAH.Y LUNCHEON - Dr. A.A, Iockhart was the speaker at the regular weekly luncheon meet- ing of the Summerside Club held in th ively on the su Trends in Dentis". y- I-Iancock passed around co the constitution and by-laws of the Summers" Youth Centre Inc. and explained the duties of the different committees and 4f- ficers. Major LR. Crue ct 94hr merslde, now home on furlough was-a guest. B MORRISON —- GILLIS - A quill- but pretty wedding we: ‘ 1rd at the home of the bride's parents Mr. and Mrs. Hector Gillis, Mel- ville on Wednesday evcnins "b- ru _ 2rd lib Rev. E. C. Evans offlzls Gillia , w ting when to. became the bride of Ernest Gilmore Morrison. Ro bride who was iven in marriage very! instruct- bect of Modern Mr. L. W. pies oi =6 been em- b" bouquet monthslw" at conslder- m‘ d, 1 wn accessories and carried a| of white carnstions. Sh: tended by her sister Mar- garet E. Gilli; who was u‘ actively gowned in a dress of airforce blue wool crepe with black accessories, w groom was ably s rt- ed by his cousin Hector H. orri- son. After the ceremony r“ sucvper. was "held at heme to the immediate relatives and friends of the contracting tics. Prior to her marriage the do was the guest of honor at several showers and received many beautiful and useful gifts including a lovely gift of silver from the Manager and staff of the Bank where the bride was employ- ed before hcr marriage. The iollow- y the happy couple left on a short ncymoon trip to Mone- ton. On their return they will reside in Rosebe 1y. ‘Their many friend.- loin in wishing them many happy years of wedded life. WOMAN'S AUXILIARY-Branch B of St. Paul's Church Woman's . held its final devotional and business meetinil for the sea- > wggi aid the predominant note of her ml these people who are with the Canadian Army overseas; MBflOn. Mrs. William King in Sussex, N.B.; Elsie of Halifax; hnan. 'l1fe of these towns and was a chart- ‘ Shirley, all of son on ‘Tuesday, March 28, which the President, E. V. Bell presided. It was a reat pri- Vllese and pleasure to ve Dr gZella. Clark, who has been a medi- cal nrissioriary in India for thirty years. as truest speaker. The twenty-five bed hospital i_n which ‘Dr. Clark was chief physician was ‘situated on the east coast of In- dia. between Madras and Calcutta. was how Gods love for non-Chris- can best be made manifest to them through the healing of their bodies. Particularly interest- ing was her description of her per- sonal experience during the bomb- ing in the Bay of Bengal 1n I942. and the re-action of the people of to bombings This India these . W. A. has under- i 1 branch of the taken to completely clothe a boy and girl in the Bishop Harden In- dian Residential School at Moose Ty. and with this object in view sewi meetings will be w“. tinned wee y until early in May. MRS. ADDISON PYKE There passed peacefully away on Saturday morning. March 11th, 1944. at her heme 1n Miburn; Mrs. Addison Pyke (nee Ruth Cobb), in her forty-ninth year. Although the deceased had not, been enjoying the best health, her sudden death was a severe shock to both her family and friends. There are left io mourn, besides a sorrowing husband, the following sons and daughters: Alfred of Char. lot-WWW; Howard at home; Vernon, Gladys. Mrsfifialph Bctts, of Ban- Bor: and Isabel at home She is also survived by Lhe folow- lng brothers and sisters: George, of Charlottetown; Edward of Bangor; William and Leigh of Milburn; Vic- tor, of Halifax; Annie, Mrs, Doch- erty of Milburn; Edith, Mrs. Martin MacDousali of Bangor; Alvina, Mrs. J. H _MacDougall. also of Bangor; and Ilorenoc, Mrs. James Macleod‘ of Lorne Valley. Funeral services for Joseph Ernest McENven, 72, of 2174 West Forty- fifth. were held in Mount Pleasant Chapel. the Rev. 1s. n. Braden, D.D., officiating. Cremation followed. Born in North River, P.E.Island, Mr. en came west in 1900. and engaged in retail merchandising in Nelson and Greenwood, B.C. until 1909. He was active in business a1 various points along the Grand Trunk Railroad during construction days. In I915 Mr. McEwen moved to Spirit River. Alta, where he operat- ed a general store, later opening a branch business in Grande Prairie, Alta .He was active in community er member of the Spirit River Lod- Be A, F. dz A. M. Mr. McEwen re- tired in 1931 and moved to Van- couver. Surviving are his wife; one son, Walter Keith, and a daughter. Lois Vancouver — Van- couver Exch. The following sisters and brothers a'so survive: Mrs. Fred Hyde, Mea- dowbank, Mrs. Percy Mutcli, Mt Herbert. Ieslie MacBwen, North River and Dean MaoDwen. Van- cou-ver. BC. SO I KIM HAVE G A clam of N.C.O.'s from Asquad- ron, 17th (R) Armoured Regiment .E.I.L.H.) was examined by a board of officers at the Armouries on March 26th and the following results have now been announced: Qualified as Sergeants: E. G. Compton, Charlottetown. J. H. Com ton, Charlottetown. E. N. Easter, Wiltshire. A. S. Henderson, Wiltsliire. G. M. Henderson, Wlltshire. W. K. Howatt, Wiltshire. M. Watson, Charlottetown. H. L. Yeo, Charlottetown. E. G. Compton and M. Watson tied for highest marks, with H L. Yeo very close as runner up. It is noted that E. G. Compton is the son of J. R. Compton who was also high on the list. The Hen- derson brothers made a good showing. ‘Abree of the men are troopers who have never bqfore appeared before a board. The following qualified as Cor- porals: J. R. Campbell, Charlottetown. W. Downe, Charlottetown. R. Jenkins, Charlottetown C. A. Jones. Pownal. W. R. MacLean. Wlltshire, W. C- Mutcb, Pownal. .1 L. Richards, Pownal. The successful candidates pa "l a ivritien test as well as V tests on weapons. map reading, military law. tactics, duties. or- ganization, and field craft. and practical tests on drill a11d mutual instruction. Great credit is due the officer commanding the sqii. Capt. L. W. Goodwin, and the as- sistant instructor. S.S.M. J. M Lce for the results obtained. Lt.- Col. E. W. Johnstone was president of the board and was assisted bv Maior D. F. Tlcrnoi’. Capt. J. K Puggan and four assistant instruc- ors. 55. FRIDAY IS HOME — Leading Stoker Vic- tor Hennigar ls home from England to visit his parents, Mr, 3nd Mrs. Peter Hennicar of this City. Victor who joined the Navy a short time after war was dec arcd had the pleasure of meeting many Island friends in the service, among whom W35 his next-door neighbor and chum, Leading Seaman Norman Sherren, while in London. end they spent a Week's shore-leave together in Scotland and Ireland. ELECT OFFICERS — The reg- ular meeting of Alpha Chapter. Beta Sigma Phi was held on Wed- nesday evening with the President Mrs. Robert Large in the chair- The new officers elcctcd for the coming year are as follows: Pres- ident. Mrs. A. J. Murchison; Vice President, Eleanor Bagnall; Cor- of responding Secretary, Esther Mac- Dougall; Recording Secretary. Mrs. Carl Burke; Treasurer. Mrs.J. A. MacMillan. Jcah Fields a mem- ber from Vancouver, B. C. Chapter. was welcomed to our Prince Edward Island Alpha Chap- ter. A very interesting debate fol- lowed the business meeting. ANNUAL CHURCH GATHER- ING The annual afternoon tea and bazaar in St. James Hall yes- terday, under the auspices of the Ladies’ Auxiliary, was a most en- joyabls affair and vcrywidelypat- ronlzed. The decorations were car- ried out in mauve and yellow these lovely spring colors lending a charm to the different tables. at- tractively laden with fancy-work. aprons. babys knitted wear, nov- elties, household table rind an- tiques, all of which met ready sale. Afternoon tea. with a lavish’ as- sortment of breads. sandwiches and small cakes was dispensed by competent waiters and a most e11- joyable afternoon was spent. Mrs. J. A. Lawson, who is the efficient President of the Ladies Auxiliary received many compliments on the success achieved Mr. Lucius 0. Kelly was elected president of the Benevolent Irish Society of Charlottetown at. the 119th annual meeting held last night at the Charlottetown Hotel. Hc succeeds Mr. Thomas McAvinn who retires after serving as presi- dent. for two years. The business mcetinr: followed an enjoyable and largely attended banquet at the Charlottetown. Mr. John Hogan, a former president of the Society acted as masterpf core; Donn‘ EVER AST ME To MIND TWO KIDS AN‘ A 11052.1‘ AGIM! .115 WHEN 1 err EM ALMOST ASLEEP some PEACE. f smeu. EOAST.’ Bv .I. R. Willilm: monies while Mr. Patrick McT-ugue was toastmaster. At the business session Mr. Ed- ward Smith was re-named patron. Other officers include: 1st vice- president, Mr. William McCarron; 2nd vice president, Mr. J.J. Cun- nolly; treasurer, Mr. John Callag- han. ire-elected; secretary. . Alex Lafferty, re-clecied for a fourth term; chief marshall, Mr. Joseph Costello. re-eicciied; scr- geant-at-arms. Mr. Cornelius Cor- rigan, re-elected; d00rkeeper_ Mr, James Thistle; auditors . Messrs. Eugene Kelly and Patrick Doyle; chairman of charitable committee» Mr. John Callaghan, reelected. Funeral services for Scverinus Arsenault. who died Wednesday 1118b! at the Provincial Sanatoriuin will be held this morning from his late residence at 8.30 thence to the Church of the Most Holy Redeem- er. The eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. TE. Arsenault, '19 McGill Avenue. Sev was born in Charlottetown 28 wears ago. After attending Queen '-*"'l"lrc eYrhool and Prince of Wales College he studied at Si. VJ-e-v . imjot-kville, Ont. iicenly lnicrcslcrl in chemistry lie became associated with Reudin ifiV-‘l’ 30in: to Mcnircal 111 the cm- Divj‘ of Tremblays Drug Store viiiere he remained for a year and a half until his return to Char- lottetown in January of last, year, He ihcn joined the staff of Jcnli. ins Pharmacy \Vi1f‘l‘C hr- was c111- ployed unzil compelled to lcuvv bo- csuse of illness. He is survived by his three lyroihers Arthur and Loin:- both 0i the R. C. N. V, it 11nd Gerard at ironic. and tivo sisters. l‘ \ 'Clll.s. Rose-Marie. predeceased three years ago. of F! quiet and friendly nature Sev Wlil be greatly mixed by a wide him Guardian Joins in expressing sym- Bflilly‘ to his parents in their loss BIRTHS COLES-At‘ the Prince Edward island Hospital on Mai-ch 23. 1944. to Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay Colt-s Milton, a son. McDONALD-At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on Mai-ch 23 1944. to Mr. and Mrs. John Mc- lDonald_ Bethel, a daughter. iROPER — At the Prince‘ iisland Hospital on March 26. 4. ,to Mr and Mrs. Clifford Roper‘, Norwood Road. a daughter. LUND-At the Prince Edward Isl and Hmpltal. 011 March 27. 1944. to Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lurid. Char-i ilottetown. RR. 5. a daughter. lllooo-At the Prince Edward 151- vund Hospital, on March 27, 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hood, Charlotte- town. a daughter. VESbEY-At the P.E.I. Hospital March 27. to Staff Sergeant lotteiown, a daughter. SCOTT-At the Prince Edward Island Hospital on March 25_ i944, to Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Scott. COfHWSli, a daughter. FARRARr-Ai. the Prince Edward Island Hospital on March 25. 1944. to and Mrs. Arthur Foarrar, Springton, a son ALLAN-At the Prince Edward Isl- and Hospital on March 26. 1944 Dr. and Mrs, A.W Allan, Char- lottetown. a daughter. RAMSAY-At the Prince Edward Island Hospital 0n Miarch 23, 1944 and Mrs. Orville Ramsay, Hampton. on 44.1.0 Mr, and Mrs. David P Cameron :1 daughter. OWEN -- At St. John's, New- foundland, on March 26. 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Owen (nee Edythe OUIIOII), a son, William e GODFREY —- At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital on March 14. 1944, to Mr. and Mrs. Henry God- frey (nee Ircru: hfacflaclicrnl North Wiltshirc. a son. INMAN — At the P.E.I, Hospital, March 29, 1944. to Mr, and Mrs. George H, Inmnn. DeSnblc. a son- weighing 9 1-2 lbs. COX — At iiic Prince Erward isl- and Hospital on March 28. 1944, to ‘fr. and Mrs. Waller Cox, Char- loiinovrn, a son. STAVERT — At the Prince Erl- warci Island Hospital on March 30 1944 to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Striv- cri. Charlottetown, twins, a bov and a girl. , . Our Hoarding I-lti‘ g A creme? 111T, GOAUTHAT uoua BURGLAR 121i“ CLIDPED THE [LlTTLE DIFFERENCES OF OPINiON = Guelda and Nelila. Another sister .13 circle oi friends lvith whom llac‘ Her- ; bert Vessey. and Mrs Vessey, Char- = NHERE5 ,/; WASA SNEEPING curavlavou KNOW.’ . v . -~i.l1>.i»<!.=_ju5"r 1 coizieez - I'M PIZETTV spas, I -~/Ae,Qu1re. .1 '~‘ '. . PGII .....€.‘....i...~. u ... ..... 11ft; 120Rc12‘..1;-.\11i\'1"s v lrortnss - At the P. c. r. Hospi- tal, March 3J, i944, to Mr. and iMrs. Wm. Jordan, a son. lBULLL — At the P. E. I. Hospital March so, 194-1, to Mr. and Mrs, Chesiev Bueil, High Bank, a son. STICKLAND ,Hospital, March 30, 1944, to Mr. land Iiirs. Stsnlcv Stlckiand, Cove- lrczid Road, a son. LLKIN - At Dlsby. N a , on March 30, i944, to Lieut. P‘. <3. Elkin and Mrs Eikln m“ b. erta Hill of Charlottetown) l, daughter LUNII — A! the Prince Edward flslflnd Hospital. March 27. 1944. 4 lo Mr. and Mrs. Everett E. Lund. ;Bethcl, a duugiv Y_0l'.\'G at imp-FEE. Island Hos- pital, M1 h 25th, 1944, Major Ed- \‘..li'.l ' of 2.7.1101 Point RATTBXBITRY - As the result i l of an acc dent at Borden, on Sun- idfll‘. M11 ' . James Royrland .R ‘Zcnbu l ‘.35 ycars, son of M and "m Arnold Rattan- u ‘ b rv. Yf)l.'NKL'lt—.-\t lhe Prince Edward ‘Leland Hospital on Saturday, m-ai ,Bl”flS-. in this city as a drug clcrl; ,.‘.i‘.ircli 25. 194-1. Mrs. R \V Youn. llzcr o! WillElOC in her 57th year. l.\1o(".i1.1.1t.\1 - In the Vancouver Milita Hospital. Vancouver. RC" Flt. Lrui. Clifton Lyons McCal- lBllPilil 111 Boston. Mass. lMt-PIIEE — At lhc Proiincial San- fllflliilnl on Sunduig Nlarch 26. i944 iGromc hfcPncc. azcd 2G rears ‘HAYES - In North Randolph Mar. .24 Clayton P. hilsband of _Acia 113111111111 Haiycs ..\I'.i('ll0l'fl.\I.I, A? Cllli-Jf‘ (luvs 'o1i arch L . Jcliii A. {Viac- in hi. 77th year. ‘MU {l0 — At Scnisburn. Co. N.S.. Afar-ch 25, i944, Diane Lillian, ago 6 ivr-cks, infant daugh- llcr nf Mr. anti Airs. William Miln- f0 Pictou RIG-GS — At 250 Grafton Street on Tiiursddi, .‘.I:11"cl1 C0. i944, Mrs. 3 W. N. R1215 in hcr 94th jcar , KIP-Llili’ — A’. Strinhopo on March ‘r2911,’ 194i, George Hcrbcr: Klcllv ,in h" ~"'i YOU)‘. ‘AR. AIJLT — At the Provincial S. crium on March 29, i944. 180173131115 Arscnziult, beloved son nf ‘Mr. and Mrs. Thcophilus Arsen- lault, 79 McGill Avenue, aged 28 years (lverseas Enlistments ‘Ilic total enlistment figure for OVCISQSS service in ihe Ar- my up to Feb. 29 was 518.582. In the navy 117,087 and in_ the R. f‘. A. F. 2.79.717. according to a return fabled in ihe Comm- bns for John Deifcnbaker (PC --l.aki-, Central. l l “FILES fl’ ‘thth 7 If .I£IlflII|B nl $353 .2353. will. ms If." you i...- Pu myself of Piics by nn old fgrruly remedy. This lnfurmsflon 1| Imglmfiwfzgflnlgiult-Ilhlbll nhll I on "Oil . , "Hiring n. nopmcv. Ho! new» .Yamnonth. 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