TRIMMED AND UNTRIMMED HATS A grand assortment of Women’s and Misses trim- med Hats. Light and dark shades, dainty ribbon, flowers and fruit. Other plain models, very pretty stryles for \ children. Many models to choose from. ' \ _ PROW E BROS LTD. \ _ DRAMA AT KINOINGTDN i Smaersilie all Western Gash ___ , _ . for ; vm ` ' ' -rr raven utah . -oanoo or wi-inn.-_ can 1 , in I' tain Stewart of Ptkwasit. with hil - xv _ --REAL ESTATE. -For sale, motor freight boat arrived in Bum- ’ home and farms. For rtioulars meraida Gntuniay evenillk 'With I _._ - \ P0 apply James T. Waite. 'Water ‘ Street, cast. Summeraide _ _ _ mill, Comm . ‘__ O i__ i _ \ -com. |.AosN.-'rue schooner -FINANCIAL I-08°--A valu- . - Hem-y M_ megs, Capt, Lord, ap. able Ayrshire cow owned by Mrs. f rivea in port on sunday from sya-~Frau\¢ Perry 01 the Queen Hotel _ ney with a cargo of coal for Messrs Btlln-m0l‘!ld0. divd S1'-\l\'d°Y lIl0l'l\° f 4 Joseph Read & Co Thorobread and Diamond in cot- eon and inte and also feeds, whole- sale and retail Send in your ord- cargo of wheat, etc., to -be (round at the flour ereide ing last Milk fever is claimed to he the cause. This is a. heavy lose time of the year. and after winter- ing the animal. ,. _ _ . H - /// r ' -_-Just arrived.-Cer flour Thoro ‘° Mn” Perry’ ewecmuy M ml’ - Exceptional values in wo- men’s suits. 'Plain _Or em- broidery trimmed, fitting or box coat styles. Shawl or tuxedo collars. All sizes in tricotines, serges and hea- ther mixtures. Prices $25.00 to $62.00 and sport broidered etc., plain s _- V Q . All the new gy J a. I 5 . v _Q .(7, ,a afirxfrv \ ~ Serges The most attractive wraps on._ Many beautifully em- tweeds, velours, tricotines, els. All shades. - Price Coats--$14.90 to $45.00 Price Wraps-$22.7 5 to $59.00 Fancy Silk Serge Dresses plain frilled or fancy skirts, long . and short sleeves. Embroidered with beads or braid. All new shades in Taffetas, Messalines, Georgettes, Tricotines and §ZSZ.42i€ east. -LOADING PRODUCE- The schooner Marion -Phyllis, Capt, Oli-l.ara_ has finished discharging coal and taken on a cargo of po- tatoes which will be discharged at isuacs Harbor and Cause, .N. S. H -SEASON BACKWARD-Farm ers are now busily at wdrk tilling the land, but the weather ‘condi- tions ara unfavorable, soil is yet cold ani heavy in some sections, weather. coats of the sea- Sport Coats of or belted in mod- still, sowing and planting is the order of the day with farmers who are daily expecting bright warm H -SURPRISE PARTY-The lad- _ ies of M-nddy Creek held a little surprise -party last week for Rev. Dr. Monaghan at the home of Mrs. Amable Gaudet_ and -presented him \vith two beautiful rugs, #made -by themsel‘ves_ The Reverend doctor -was greatly pleased with the ftlioughtfulness shown, and h»lghl'y 'prizes the a-rtistic handwork of the .Muddy Creek ladies, -DOING EXPERIMENTAL WOF\K.~-Dr. Wickware of the Fed- _ ‘eral Biological Laboratory at Ot- tawa, arrived ln, Summerside last week to assist Dr. Allen in investi- gation -in some of the fox ranches. in the endeavor to find a serum to combat the disease, several horses and also poorer grade foxes are be- ing used in the experimental work. Much -good is ex-pected to bc deriv- ed -from the investigation work carried on. . _ - HERRING PLENTI.FUL.-- There ure still good catches of herring being mad-e in this harb-- . or. Messrs Heckhert Bros. landed ` ’ 300 barrels last week, 'Messrs P. Gallant and Sons have also landed a large quantity, these fish- ermen hzive secured bait enough forthe season's work -besides sup-‘ plying several hundred barrels to fishermen from the mainland -where not enough herring is be-` ing caught to supply them with bait. I-I -CROWN AND ANCHOR GAME -The noted Lefurgeyis aibutment, , and concrete -walk, Summer-side, seems to be thc outdoor attraction on Sundu-y and wesk days. A unin- bcr of boys, so-me of whom should ./'Z favorite _ styles, came recently, and the- -banker, it it reported, made enou h las __ ___ _*___ __ _ starting with on.ly thirty-five ditioiis fzivoilrzible- cverywliere ex ct-pt around MacLeod, wh-ere rain -is need--d. Acreage for grain about 10 percent. less than lust year, ab- out liuli' already seeded. cold iiiuk-‘ es germination slow. Hay :ind grass starting 'wcll. CROP REPORT lteports from all over the Domin- ion indicates un unusiiulll’ @i1"|>' SW-ing with seeding well advanced. labour plentiful antl_ l;€I1_@f111 0011: ditions excellenii lllSllUaPi’ M” wintered well and is mukini: H004 growth. Fruit propccts are invour- able. Details follow. REG-INA l)lS’I‘ltll(l'I`. Wh-cat acre- age about some :is lust year, 40 per Cent. scedcd. Acreage of outs and flux less and spring rye more. Ground conditions good. Labour EDMONTON MSTMCT of the adequiite. Vvagéi-i $55. ner month. . wheat, about 75 percent. has been sown, acreage increased' prolrzilily 10 per cent; acicage oats consider- ably less. about 20 Del” Cent- has been sown. Conditions favourab- le. -S.-\SKA'i`OO.\I DIiS'i`R~l(`,T. Wheat acreage probably increased; outs largely increased, seed bed in good condition. Increased labour S\lDDlY~ - Seeding almost general. -CALGARY DISTRICT. Soil and moisture conditions good, seeding well advanced; wheat acreage lar- ger, oats smaller, labour pl-cntiful at reduced wages. The best start in several years, BRITISH (7OI_iU-MB-IZA. Season backward. Following mild open winter, unusual und cold rains have retarded sleedingv which is about 50 per cent completed and now well under way with weather favourable. Fruit trees winterec 'LETHBR-IDGE DLSTRJCT. Con--_ I ,___-_-5.---v-v-v-v-v---W-4Y~7U I.et the Children in,too! maintain a. dividing line at the breakfast table - tea. or_ coffee For grown-ups - no hot cup for the youngsters I Serve I NSTANT . POSTUM to each member of the Fam- ily, and all will be Rleased ` and benefited by t is pure, - wholesome cereal drink. ,-- "7here3 a Reason"I5rPosti11n Sold by all grocers Canadian Postum Cereal Company. Ltd.. Windsor, Ontario. _,v - av' /» f cents. .Many citizens are wonder-I ||_ 9,_ t _ _ int; if thc proper authorities know :se qopif :Wage samsmctory ‘md about the matter. - -\ _ fl good condition. ' Mrsmrosa m.s'i‘itic'r. - ' ` "`AGE':' RES"°ENT DEAD-_‘A Sc-tl _ . in full swing and well nrlvuiicleliié me “mth wok mace Saturday' Ample tiioisturc; .und in good con- tmmml labour plentiful' V rl’ Mrs. Mary Munpliy. She wziiil PR_OV[N_(,E OF QU_EBE(,_ The porn in ireland in 1892 and was* season opened curly. .Most of the cereal crops on high ground fn southern Quebec are in pa.;-tumg.-¢_ already providing good geed. Dry and fine periods followed by cop- ‘ious warm rain are favourable for a large hay crop. In the northem sections seeding has commenced. Cattle have wintered well. I2 and settled with hcr parents at Hope River until 40 years ago. ` Since then she lived with her daughter, Mrs. J. Noonan. The funeral takes place Tnesduy_ -PROVINCE OF ON-'l`.ARlO. The' be in sclioc.l_ are engaged in- this ‘E - is Her hushantl, the late James Mur- S. rhy, predecs-fisetl her 20 years ago. hii It’s no to jgood condition. |oi a Stradivarius \v-ho wus later 9 season is an early one and pros- pects generally ure favourable. Seeding, however, has been delay- ed hy wet weather. Fall Wheat av- erage acreage, generally ln excell- ent condition but some winter kill- ing is noted on low lying lands. Spring wheat sown under favour- able conditions. Prospects good. Oats average acreage, hay very promising, old meadows having wintered well. Grass pasture is well advanced. Dairying prospects are excellent. Orchards have como through the winter well. Fruit trees are in bloom; little injury reported from recent. frosts. Tobnc age under cultivation. 'Cattle in co acreage considerably reduced! Labour plentiful. Increased acre-. ._A v||_|_A|3E 3~r|:rA|:.|vAR. ' MARITIME PROVINCES- 'er of all times so it has twken R -LADY FARE SCHOOL.-Hom er. James T. Waite, Wa-ter Street "BRIDAL sH°wER_M the home of Mr and Mrs. John Rogers, Summerside recently. s .“lritch- en shower" was 'given Mlse Alma Milligan, of Sherbrodlciby her young -liuly friends. Miss Milligan is shortly 'tc be a leading participant in an interesting event -ROAD IMPROVEMENTS. - Mr. Robert Walker, with his staff of men. horses, and road machine, started work Monday on the road work, starting at the east end of Slum/merside. This road work is to run as far as Borden' and it is ex- pected will take the rmost part of the sufmnier months to complete it. -CONCERT A ‘SUCCE-SS.-The concert in aid' of the Prince County Hospital at St. Pauls Hall Friday nigh-t last under 'the direction of Miss -Ethel Linkletter. was a grand success the ha-ll being -well filled and every nuimfber well -tafken. Pro- gram-Openilng chorus., "Sweet and Low”; No. 2, “Rock-a~bye, Hush-a bye_ 'Lull-a-bye: -No. 3, recitation, Mildred Llewellyn; No. 4, violin solo, Grace Wells; No. 5, Baby Fthow; No. ti, solo “Barefoot Trail" Marjorie Linkletter; No. 7, recit- ation, Grace Wells; No_ 8_ -Fairy Drill by five girls; No. U. solo -by Helen Williams; No. 1-). Grand- mother's Party; No. 11, -recitation bv -Nohigenie Arsennult; No. 12, Scotch solo by Helen Wtlllisms; No lil. tI<‘annie‘s Secret by three girls; No. 14, song by Rhona Llnkletter; No. 1'5_ drill, "Weeping Willow; No. ‘16, chorus "Good Night". The proceeds of .the entertain-inc-nt inclndiniz candy suic amounted to about $100.00' which goes towards the 'Prince ‘County ‘Hospital funds and miuch credit is due Miss Link- letter -for her energetic work, as this 'ls 'the second performance within a short period that she staged in -Summerslde_ ---3Q->- WESTERN PERSONALS --Mrs. Ed-ward »Doherty_ Port hill. was in town Saturday. --Mr. Nilligtin. Northam, motor- cd to ,Su-intnersidc Saturday. -Hon. Premier Bell spent the week end in S-ummerslfie. -Mr. C. A. Meikle spent the week nd at his home tin Suni-merside. .-Mr. A. Lloyd Maynard. North- 8 it tveek to get his summer togs, after, am, was in Su-mmerside Saturday on business_ -Mr. and Mrs. W A Huestis are visiting tSniminerside the --Messrs. Peter Doucc-ite. evening at the honte of Mr. and Russel Ahern and Mark Bernardl Firs. J. M. Noon-au, -Su.nime-rsiide .m otored to Suimnerside Sunday. -Miss -Kennedy of Palmer ,hcreforc -in _her 92nd. year_ Sho Road was operated on Saturday fame tn -this Island at the age of a t the Prince Co., Hospital. -Captain Basil Kelly of the S. ,Brant -spent the week end at s home in Sum-rnersidc. -M-iss Annie Hee of St. John. N. -B., is visiting her annt_ Mrs. C. W. Strong, Suminerside. -Mirs W D Stron 'Summer- gi or roll for the month of April. side is Visiting her Mme in P'-""9 Grade V.-1, Wm. Rogerson: 2. El lswortli 'Rogerson; 3, Hildred Oakes. Grade IV.-1, George Rob- blce; 2. Lillian Oakes: R, Bruce a Callbcck. Grade Ill-1, Tack Oakes: 2, Eldon Cairns. Grade il-1. Vivi- in an Gamble; 2, Amy Giilkes; 3, Rus- sel Cairns. Grade I-1, Charles Reg erson: 2. Eldon Francis: 3. Orion Grimble. Perfect atteiirlance, Vivi- ll. ed to Charlottetown Friday even- M . _ . .lui -Mr and Mrs lfillard Muttart, nd Mrs Fred J E Wright, motor- g last -Mr and Mrs Chas .Russ of ontreal, who have been visiting lends in Snmmerside, left for fr - _ an Gamble. Lillian Oakes. Jack their home Saturday. Oakes. Eldon I-‘rnncis‘. Gharles Itoserson, Orion Gamble, George Robblce.-Tcuclier, Granville L. 6 Garrett. IUS.-As it took -poverty to devel- acclaimed thc greatest violin mak- -Miss .I-‘losslia Ga-lilant was tak- n to the Prince Co., Hospital Sun- day evening and underwent s.n eration for aptpendicitls Monday vp morning. -Mr. John L. Gallant who is ngaged in shipbuilding work in Halifax. is spending a few days in Su-mmerside. nests of Mrs. Leslie Wright. _ The keenly interesting and msn. iii' entertaining drama, 'f|;g||¢hm_|¢ Nm" vu staged in the c. H. B. A "UL Klilllillxtoa on Wednesday “tht to In appreciative audience that completely filled the hall. 'N10 -Programme was introduced by a finely rendered piano solo by Mrs. Elmer Bowneas. Then the curtain rose, with the.audience expectant, and disclosed in readiness the Dra matic Personal: Ned Blake "Sum- mer Boarder" R. S. P. Jardine, Mr. Eulow. Manager Sea Coast. Bank - ing Co. William Doyle, ir Arthur Choke, English Adventurer, Calvin McKinnon lninn Jim, A Crook, W. Ellis, Ichabob Buzser, Light House Keeper. W. H. Darrach, Nan.~ Light house Waif, Ella McMahon, Hon. Sarrah Chumbley Choke, Jennie Lynds. Hortense Eulow. Mr. Eu - low‘e Daughter, Helen Cooke, Moll Biizler, lchNbob’s wife, Mrs P Me- hmhon. Synopsis. Act 1.-Outside a Caroline lighthouse-aibout sun- down. Act. ll-Same scene, 10 days later. Act lil-Two years later- l Mr. Eulow's Library i-n city home. The drama itself is intensly inter ting and so carefully conceals the denouncement oi' -the plot that the audience are kept -being specu- lating until the development d-is- closes. The actors, from -the stars to the lesser luminaries show with natural lustre in their respective offices, and the audence enjoyed the fine and perplexing situations developed, with appreciating satis- faction. The lessons taught by t'lie drama were minutely followed and sympathy was eittended with lavish heart. Before, after and during BS reci- is lion of the drama, i $--- ` ~ TH_IS SMART AND A-r- _ _ tractive coat is a garment; _ .9 of really I. I It is made of -a fine soft firm velour, prettily edt ‘ami well tailored. There are side Uilli boi Velour notable value. Dockets, ll ll _ . vertibl_e l§e)lt,c;)vh&i::'hal::(:i1i:0b]e used eith er back or front. _ The coat is a full box back - in two shades of fawn A11 stock and the price is l . - (_ the P01-Jular sizes are in is . , . Munro it Mtini lil, I _ t 1- . were given by th f ll l _ Miss Mildred li-ia(;rlfi)1vgvt:g, 33:5 Miss Daisy Orr, Reading, .Mme pm: UB CNHGPOH. Sons, Cordon Leitch The nfumbers were captitally well rendered and the audience insist- ed upon cncores. Rnd the people of that flourishing - T - _.==- = _='__ _._ _ ‘ *<1 Western town may a if with every anticipa-tiblii. me em! _ . Wise husbands are preparm their nockotbooks roi- the gm, evenings. ‘ ' l Not( Fuel Saver Bac ._ '-177:. - ' ’ _ V '\7{`-"Ji _ __ &:'ff`~><»~“.~.»-‘=r<'»‘f'f" "»°"‘ J all ' "‘ avi' '- . -f 2-1° Smooth >.~».. 1 -. /-\ .d~"6,- 7.; '=;@si,ii§ti°~' - - ts--ttf ~t->=,<:.iL§lf»'.~€--.i ff _ .. » -' .__ 7,, (_. ./ .\___-_‘___-_._1L.»-T.; V18' -) ,i$li(\‘;1_\ i 4. , k is This is tile ‘87'°_.“_ Holman Range _. that will be given absol- _ utely FREE to the person who sends the best description oi an Ideal or Perfect Range. This is the 2nd Prize in the Competition. Usa THIS FORM Iv (' < Q .fs F/\ .l *\ iii 7/ ) I What is Your Ideal Range? ware to the person who tells us about the oldest Stove or Range. t ,_....... This Oak Rocker is _/,.- Second Prize in the _,'_' » ..-rr* »-me A 24 piece set of Kitchen Enamel- "“"" """ “""""" ' N’-OVA SCO'I‘l.A. Weather condlt- jail sentence to bring ro the light, ions are earlier than usual 'and a native of Prince Edward island have been favourable so fur, for who also has an inspired gift _gr grass plough-ing hits( commenced making good violins. ln the Pri e and is sum-e places a little seeding (f0\1DlY Jail M F“mm°""ld°- '-he" has been dong, ,is a beautifully toned violin, every ' wooden part of it fashioned by NEW };RUN.3\v,f(}K, Spring ex-_hand_ which critics say is worth ceptionnlly early and considerable $200.00. It was made by John Pro- ploughing has been done, but seed- veau from hardwood and fir that ing has not yet commenced. Past- was esD@0|‘1|lY _B€C\l\`@`_"' keenly that he has taken to -his bed NAME W. R. HEARBT CAUSE and now Iles seriously ill." | ENOUGH TO BAN A PAPER This statement was made to the, -- ' BRANTFORID, Ont. May 7-‘The ation nf the prisoner is xi sym- phony rarely heard and never forgotten. Simcoe I. 0. D. E. has -asked the Simcoe Library Board to bar Good Housekeeping. B H0413! D11-blicl' tion, from the library tables. To the hoard's request for rea- , sons why it should be barred the chapter replies: "The name of William Randolph Hearst on the front page is suffi- cient reason." The chapter says a number of members have cancell- ed lndividual subscriptions for this reason alone. 6'" ij ' . --Miss Lillius Murphy, arrived home on Saturday evening from Toronto where she had been visit- ing her sister for several weeks. H -His many friends will hear with regret that the condition of Mr. Frank Perry of the Queen Hotel is still -serious, there being no improvement for several days. H F” _ / The Com Gems you laid were i the beat you hadvever r-‘-fu were made with a tablespoon- ful and a half of Crown Brand Bynnp. instead of lull!- Crown ` BRAND above Competition. Owner or a. friend may enter in the , ,vt _._ rt. 'r. Honismn, r/rp_ Bumniorslde P, E_ 1_ I want to enter ti Stove.. eumpeuuo 1 0 "I‘cri'cct" n. I have had a stove in constant use for 10 y(.m.s_ This stove was made by Has been in use .... yours And was boulzht from ........ 1¢_lE_r_;<_:; sivi-_ir satisfaction. I M" Heglllinrrnii-ity iiifcrfbtisiimnily'-i Flngc on another sheet. per at Name Address S rl - Fngh ___Your McClarys llfagazlne _ Name Address SEND IT TODAY `. _,_ R. stove" competition. The Stove entered was boulht Have You the Oldest Range? SEND THIS COUPON T. HOLMAN LTD. Summerslde. P. E. I. ‘I want to enter your "oldest Oldest Stove Competition. All entries must be in by May 14. Address Stove Competition R. T- HOLMAN, -LIMITED fl'0l‘Yl .......... ..»- ....................... .. .... was made by ...... .. Has been in actual use yearn. It ll ih the home ._ School District it I t giving I tiefactlon. _ ((.Jr’d:a out “net” if stove latlslac fact0\‘¥.) My name in Address . to Bend MoClary'| Mazulne Free SEND IT 'TODAY ru . _ Summerside _3________._._..- _r-.SX--.-P-. -g-_-ia-m1-ill-'-“-'inn