1M: s. ._. were l‘ canoe Iii! FELLOWS ATTENTION e Odd Fellows of Charlottetown are holding an Old V Me ers Night, on Monday evening, July 5th, at 8 P.M. in ' the‘ all. A god programme is being arranged .WEBSTER retary Ne. 8 " ‘ II Odd Fellows, visiting or otherwise, ere cordially invited G. ARTHUR CUDMQRI Secretory Ne‘. 27 i‘ l. r. i. TRUCK {4/ ,1 _ ems or mp WILL s: DISCUSSED All Members are requested to Attend A élli. rm as PICNIC I / TUESDAY, JULY 6th $UPFER SERVED FROM 4 TO 8 GAMES and REFRESHMENTS l2 Miles From Charlottetown '- \ i -._-_._-_ ‘ATTENTION’ any ASSOCIATION i - ‘A’ meeting will be held in‘ he LABOR PROTECTIVE ' NlON_ HALL on TUESDAY, JULY 6 at. B O'CLOCK. ld-priaiiiiiii fiiiéin; iuifiiii g (By Thornton Burgess) THE SCANDAL GROW! worse s. scandal is the more gossip liwe to talk it o'er. -Old Mother Nature. ‘Hove you iheard whet Sally y did?" Kitty the Oatbird asked elcome Robin. "I have Just heard. e lot o! ings that Sally Sly hes done - all bad. What is it now?" plied Welcome Robin. "She lait one oi.‘ her eggs in the st o! Scrapper the Kingbird hen Mrs. Scrapper joined Serap- r in chiving Bianfiiy the Crow ‘ay the other day." replied itty. r "I don't believe it. She wouldn't - = do that." declared Welcome bill. "Tut, tut, tut, tutl Don't you iieve yourself, Welcans Robin. at Cowbird would dare leave i - oi.’ her eggs in any nest it she ought she could do it without eing seen. She's s. sneak that ally Sly, and a sneak dares do nything when sune of not being ught at it. She's smart enough - to be caught. I'll-say that r her. But we Wrens fool her. ~ e doesn't leave any o! her eggs iltzh us. she can't even get her oed through a. doorway that we n slip tlwaugh with ease. That » one reason we like to nest in a ouse with a small doorway. Don't oil me she wouldn't dare lay an gg in Scrapper‘: nest it nhe had he chance. Tut, tut, tut, tut!" rled Jenny Wren. "What did the Scrapper: do hem they got beak and found that ‘ ggs with htclrs?" fliliVfd Mrs. ‘ bin, who had been listening. “As I heard it, Mrs. Scrapper ldn’t notice that egg at first. It wasn't until she laid another egg ersell that she noticed anything ~ ong" said Kitty the Oatbird. "What did she notice then?" elody the Wood Thrush wanted SEA roan MARKET r l _ “The nest seemed crowded. At Corner King Square and Weymoutti Street , east that is what r hear. She .. ‘ ked tth h . FRESH coo, HADDOCK, HALIBUT, HAKE and MACKEREL ', mo‘; ,..°.,f‘§€.“‘.§..ii$°i.'§5? li‘ _ LOBSTERS AND OYSTERS lN SEASON v ng laid. She looked the eggs all , , ¢_Q,|)_ QRDER§ ACCEPTED ‘ ver. One seemed a. little differ- } - nt from the others. She knew ~ ighit away that‘ it wasn't hers. . & en she remembered having i Phone 293-]. card that Sally Sly had been '_ een in the neighborhood, and ‘ ‘ " " '* ' ight away she knew that strange ' , egg was sally Sly's explained -~ Kitty. A LIVE" POULTRY ' ‘m’ °° "W Redeye the Vireo. .‘ .. “I lam-ow what l’ would have a‘ ) l donJg; interrupted Mrs. Robin. . “ at would you have done?" ~. "\-.‘,, This was from Winsome Bluebird. , A ~*~ ..-: .- H‘ ' f ' l, "I would have thrown that egg t ‘W, arse Row claw a Iona er shipment o Live Fou right out of me nest I have '7 °I'_ - - - "Wkxgx done that vary thing, and rii do _'/ 4 s > it i h ti th id! ‘ Producers who have Heavy Live Fowl for sale please ,,,,'§,1",,',‘,,f,_f §§§,',,,§,,°'M,;“,§§,,,,, list some at once. ' with a toss of iher black heard. Y “And serve her right." asserted ' -» v Welcome Robin, -- . Island Chick Hatchery msymyg y; gy-gag, skfiegrg '- ‘_ o o oes. es e I I ENTST. "M ' ' " CHARLOWETQWN excited. "Have you heard the lat- . est?" he twittered. i _- . _ “How should we know until you ffHEREfWOUGHTA a: A LAW! By Fagaly and Shorten l i “Klimt” @ ~ dilsllfiiiéllliéiléilfilii "’ » FOR MOQE '- Fz \\\ . - J - GETGOiN ,vou orange SECONDS // ROADHOG! L . ®o / 9 HOLES! THAT CQEEP‘? use HARDER vou 00m‘ NEED CLUBS HOLDiNG us‘ UP ‘IDGET AROUND WHEN you're BEHIND FOR THE LAGT A uiii- NEED ‘DU A TIME TABLE! l / liilii“ iii m; . that! meet hid “Halve you heard what Sally Sly did?" Kitty the Catbird asked Welcomed Robin have told us whet you have heard!" retclrted Winsome Blue. bird. "Sally Si! has found the nest oi Little IPriend the SCmg Sper- row." said Skimmer. “And has lefit an egg there." said Klty the "Catbird. Skimmer looked surprised and disappointed-It airways is dlseip~ pointing to rind the news you hear is already known. "Haw did you know?" cried Skimmer. "You told me."" chuckled Kitty "When you said she had found the nest that was enough What 9110M sparrows done about “Nothing Wt. The poor things are dreadfully upset. Little lib-lend is for throwing the e82 out, but Mrs. Little Friend can't bring herr- sel! to do it. She says it is too much like throwing out cine or her own eggs. They do look some- iihing alike, you know, only Sally Slyfis is a little bigger. Do you know what I think?" said Skim- Dlflf. "What do you think?" asked Mrs. Robin. “I think Mrs. Little Friend is too tenderfilearted t0 throw that egg out. She probably Will treat [it like heir own and afterward wish she hadn't," replied Skim- mer. “I think I'd better get back to any nest." said Mrs. Robin end f1"? WWW- A cowple oi minutes later there was an angry shriek ‘from the direction o! her nest. "Tut. tut, tut, tut! The scandal grows." said Jenny Wren. The next story: "Too Tender. iiaearted." Z4 e g Contract Bridge? i; n; Josephine Cuiberlzou 5 “s? r s smear weu. an) AND rnsvan ‘Today's declare!‘ brought home his slam contract by making a nice distinction between the two long suits at his disposal. North deaiere _ Neither side vulnerable. Match-point duplicate. some VQi . QIAKWIM! 49s grinds 99ers N QKJ glg83 “I E ‘E088 9 I as. S T z ‘ _ Masks yams I05 _ '&_AKQ1O'7l rhI-Ihioaing; North East South west 1Q Pass 3Q. Pass 3Q Pass 4Q, Pass 4Q Fess - 6N1‘ Pass Pass Pass South made the shrewd selection o! six notrurnb so as to be able to cash in either his own long club suit or North's long diamond suit, as the opportunity developed, Also because this was match-point dull- iicate there was great adventalfl in landinil In notrumiv- wgt the heeirt n-ifl. Declares- ducked in dummy, thnil insuring two heart tricks tar him~ sell. and captured East's jack with the ace. Now. since e diamond break would easily give‘ South thirteen tricks, he investigated that break by planing two rounds, but when West showed a stopper, South de- cided that he would not put his trust in a club break either, and he led the heart queen 1mm dummy, giving up s. trick in order to establish his own heart ten , having taken the heart dltticult guess by returning a club lead back s spade. South was, d‘ -‘ from “ in durnimy. South now had an excellent "count on the hand." Wm had shown six hearts, tour diamonds and two spades, hence could have only e singletoulcliib. This mieent storied with live , and it fllrther meant that there en overw he omb- ability the in wee among East's five clubs. Bo. st the end declerer took the club ilneese to his own ten-soot. thus tultilliel the contract. 7M LANGUAGE! ..-%. trick. could have put South to s then end there, but he chose to cashed the heart ten, discarding e. _ then t ‘ his two other spade tricks, ending Some 500 different ieridusgeeere spoken be the o! Amos. "M! w-os-eQoe-te f ¥ Wisiionfs Gate! By ~ - ’ Margaret Ayes lorries y cusrT-n m "Hello, sweet,” Albert aid. Oicfly turned to look at him. He was mulling on the threshold oom- rmnding the radiance that he always had tor her. "Oh, come‘ in, darling. Iow was Dad at breakfast?" "He was all rigiht. Very iiittsble, really. Bertie wouldn't eat his applesauce. I thin-k your mother's going to spoil the children." “She won't, Albert. This is lust the first steaming." Her eyes summed him up as he approached the bed. A hehusom young man little and slim waisted not very ‘tell, so smartly attired in a well cut, double-breasted. dark ‘brown morning suit that he barely escaped the dapper in appearance. But he did escape it, by virtue of his grace and his e trams good looks which were o»! he type that seem '-ioreign" to an Airnerican a young and vlrile man appear e shade less roppish Mediterranean sunshine, preserved down the ages, warming the Jewish blood a! his American-born mother, shone in his smiling eyes. Those eyes were remarkably imminent; not black, but the darkest brown, matching his thick glossy hair which rip- pled a little, its curl stemly dis- ciplined to lie fist es it was brushed. He sat down on the brad's edge and kissed her on the cheek lightly not nrpcvrtsntly. "You spring from a race oi.’ Pufitana, but you're not one, thank‘ God!" Wes this, she wondered, e subtle commendation o! her prudent tsc-‘ iturnlty on the subject of Audrey Dixon? But he was going on. ‘Tour family point the same moral as undevietingly es e. church steeple. just where they were when we iett them live years ago. They still dis- approve of us. Can you explain it? It's so tiresome." . “Well-they cared terribly." For indeed they had. "Didn't we care terribly?" The words were softly spoken. Clclly bagkgd in their glow. It was like! a fire, warming every inch o! her. "We did." "We do." He corrected her with the sweetest gravity. Ftrom her, pillows she stared at him. Jealousi oi his thoughts. proud to remurnberl that she had never cme nearer to referring to his deflection than in the silence oi! that moment. Al- bert, she hoped. was totally un- aware that it had ever troubled her. l The pause had lengthen-ed andl Albert broke it. “You look much‘ too sober for a girl who's rnairriedi to me," he said modestly. She laughed, as he had meant her to. “I'm sure I don't know why." She was sometimes amazed; at her own powers o! concealment. "I like you to look happy." And she knew that he did. His nature WES Sllllliy. So she smiled into his eyes, re- membering that she still edoredl him for the qualities that he pow‘ sessed and that Jackehad not pos- sessed. His voice, when he spoke otter an iuppreciable moment, distinctly belied his glamorous appearance. “The trouble with you is, Gicily, you're so darned romantic." "Trouble?" she questioned. "1 thought yeu said you were glad I was no Puritan." ‘Flour romanticism." ihe corn- plelned. “1s your one puritanical streak. A craving for "periectlorns is essentially romantic. A It was merely romanticism that made the Puritans’ Blue Laws and tied liber- tlnes to Qhlpplng posts. They were. far too romantic to live and let live; take life as it comes and a-c- cept human nature for what it must be." Albert strolled to the nearest window to stand staring out idly, at the bare stretch o! lawn. ; "Whrutfi: the matter, Albert?‘ she asked. as an overture. | "Oh-Just this." As he spoke, not' tin-hing around, he gestured! vaguely through the window pane. She was not wholly surprised to discover that she had passed al- ready frcm the iieid of his im~l mediate preoccupation, tor Albert’ was mercurial. Moveover, she knew what he saw. Suburban emptiness. Underneath their civility they're * NOTICE - The annual meeting ot the Masonic Temple Company will be held in the office of E. R. ~ Brow l: Son, I44 Richmond St., on Wednesday the 14th day of July proxirno, at 7 o'clock p.m. J. B. BROW, Secretary. Charlottetown, P.E.l., June 29th, i948." _ The morning sunshine. The drive neatly raked and the bright red barberry bushes and the bere- boughed oek trees with a iew brown leaves clinging to them. The white clapboard stable beyond. A garage it- was naw, remodeled with two wide doors, but Cicily had played in its heyloit. As a {hatter at tact. though not very often, Albert had played there too. He had ccrrne out with his parents for an occasional Sunday luncheon-so long ago now, more than twenty-rive years-and she and Jenny and Steve had never liked him. They had thought him a sissy: his eye, thus making smart clothes on ‘mlhefli Pemd (‘16111118- We PW"!- too tidy. But his school had changed ell that-and then Harvard and the war-and then Belle and 0x- ouroua WAY hi} llghllll‘ ' YOU'RE ‘ up‘) IMPROVE", i i < a’. / ‘i \ T? A-v-T ‘Willy not before?" her thoughts comical the immediate ordeal. But ‘M: he turned around he looked. cast dwn that she knew ford-and alter that the embassies. "I hate suburbia" ‘said Albert presently. Then. West's g tunny piece,’ as detach- edly so i! he hadn't been born h it. ‘I'd like to take s train to the world's end, right after Mother's By .l.r R. Williams I TLJND TO YOU'RE. in LIVING UPTO "me DIET mo EXERCISE a usr 1 eAvEflou! - ' ‘iF vouize NOT. m. mow ev " f 7'3 Jfrrwiuueisn; .., eooo eosi-i, » MA. HURRY UP.’ _ THEY-‘LL HAVE TH’ . , siotiz ‘ROMAN CANDLES AN’ PIN WHEELS ALL SHOT OF Humane/UP . Meow’ THIRTY vsAizs "r00 SOCXdgwM“ air KIRBY . BETYAI IT'S TiREE ' o'ci.oci<i vouwrnor By Alex Rdylnifl