u“ _ For This SPRING Better Get That NEW SPRING SUIT Today . . . , . . before another early bird beats you to the suit ‘that pleases your tastes. We can advise you with confidence that your suit is here, for we've just re- ceived our first substantial post-war spring stocks , , , and in a wide variety of patterns and fabrics . .. . all carefully tailored in conservative or casual styles. Se them today. GABARDINES — Striped WORSTEDS — Pick and Picks $45.00 t0 $69.5!) | HGDRE £- Mf-‘LEODEEQ; l l I thoughtfulness, after which a de- iiciaus lunch was partaken oi’. The remainder of the evening was spent in pleasant social intercourse. then all departed, wishing Mr. ‘no Mrs. Gallant many years of 1- ded bliss. (Patriot please copy) CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY -- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Gallant. New Orleans, were pleasantly sur- prised on the evening of March l. when their neighbors gathered at. that; home to extend their heart- iea felicitations. the occasion being the thirty-fifth anniversary of their wedding. A congratulatory address was read to Ml‘. and Mrs. Gallant and a suitable gift pre- seated. Although taken entirely i; surprise, Mr. and Mrs. Gallant in their usual courteous manner thanked their guests for their r00n_ 0 4x ramp, O FOB SLEEP!‘ SUPPLIANTS Mohammedans first used coffee lo keep awake during long re- ligious ceremonies. e > Delicious Quaker Paled when Sparkles sail east no more per ounce than in the PfI-war War of I938! ‘ "Ike! Sh! Fnrrr Glass!" l BOBDIN lOlOOlr Report for February. Principal's Dept: Grade x-1, Freddie ‘months; 2, Lloyd Heffel; 3. Marjorie Irving. Grade IX—-l, Elva MaoKenna; 2, Billie MaoLean; 8, Marguerite Westhaver. ' Grade VII-1. Charles sexton; 2. Jean Ellis. 3. Faye i-Iowatt and Arnold MsoLean. Highest average: Elva MscKen- na, 86%. Perfect attendance: Msriorie Ir- ving, Billie Macbeth. Milton Mac- Cairrari, Glmrles Sexton. Teacher: Patricia M. McKearney. Vice-Principal's Dept.: No report. Intermediate Dept: Grade V_.}, Ivan Gallant; 2. Boa-den Sexton; 3, Everett Mac- Kenna and John L. Read. Grade IV—1. Rosita Croken; 2. Edith Maclver and Judy Stewart; 3, Julian Croken. Grade III—-i, Bettie Oiurie; I. Margaret Toombs; 3. Ralph Sex- ton. Highest average: Ivan Gallant and Rosita Croken. 91%. Perfect attendance: Borden Sex- ton, Ivan Gallant, John L. Road. lmlzabeth Jay. Alfred Kelly, Mal- colm Lodge. Rosita ken, Edith Maclver. Julian en. Connie Paquet. Tommie Jar-dine, Bettie Currie. James Murphy, Connie Egan, ‘Rita Kemiflh- Teacher: Leona G. Cameron. isl- Primary Dept.: . Grade III sin-i. Wayne Max:- Kenna; 2, Alban MacBi-eairty; 8. (‘rcrald Arsenault. Grade III Jr.-l, Joyce Macin- nis and Hazel MacKenzie; 2, Phyl- lis 'I‘ren.holm; 3, Donna. Currie. Grade II (Ab-l, Imelda Kelly and Ftreddie Lesrd; 2, Gail Paq- uct; 3, Jackie Daruach. Grade II (B)-—l, Willard Laud; 2- EdwardGsllant; 3. Prank Perry. Grade II (Ca-l. Kim Spericely. Highest. average: Imelda Kelly and Freddie Leard, 93%. Perfect attendance: Robert Keough. Richard Kelly, Gerald Arsenault, Aiban MacBueaRty, Wil- lard Gillis, Phyllis Trenholm. An- ita Westhaver. Marjorie Camp- bell. ilmelda Kelly, Jackie Darrach, Patricia MacDonald. Gall Psalmi- Tescher: Bernadette Connolly. 2nd Primary Dept: Grade II-l. Joseph Egan and Elam-ed Farmer; 2. Jackie Deegan; 3, Una Arsenault. Grade I (Ai-i. Waine MacDon- ald; 2, Desmond Gallant; 3, Car- rie Ahearn. Eldon Campbell and Eldon Maclnnis (equal. Grade I (Bi-l. Alden MacNev- in; 2. Doris Keough; l, Kathryn Crokcn. Grade I (Ci-l, Joseph Maclvor; 2. Mary Rose ‘room-lac and Maus- een Egan; 3, Alex Brant. Grade I (D and E)-No exams. Highest average: Joseph Mac- Ivor and Alden MacNevin, 94%. Perfect attendance: Joseph 113- an, Eldred Farmer. Jackie Deegan. waine MacDonald, Eldon Camp- bcll. Clifford. MacBreaii-ty, Doris Keough. Lloyd Trenholm, Alden MaaNevin. Kathryn oroken, Mona Jean Jay. Mar orie Walsh, Maur- een Egan. Jos ph MaoIvor, Eileen MacBreariy. Arthur Perry. Donnie mloonan. Clinton Trowsdale, Mur- ldoch Jardine. . Teacher: Mary G. Farmer. (Patriot please eopyi CARD OF THANKS I wish to thank the Doctor and Nurses of the Prince Edward Is- land Hospital for the care and kindness given me while a patient there; also to the many who sent cards and called and brought or sent me fruit and flowers. Bertram Willis. NOTABLE BIRTH Virginia Dare was the first white child born in the United States, in belnsertiod at five oeahaworflailoflypar alrietaarlvanoe. ' COOK! see Paorosrapns. ‘i. TAXI Rflfll C.- OONIIDIIATION LIPI Ills HUIANOR ormsrisnnawa -»at qreeial low price. ‘rocrnbs Music Store. EBA! MADALG IIANOBCA tonight, P.W.C. Auditorium, l PM. Tickets on eaie at door. CHART!!! FLIGHT! to any point in Canada or the United States for passengers or cargo. Phone Maritime Central Airways Limited 2001 or M0. HAD NEW! — Mrs. Effie Mac- Arthur, Chestnut Street, City, re- ceived the sad news oftthe death of her brcther-in-law, Mr. Peter Pedersan, Boston, Mass" who pass- ed away March 16th. ACKNOWLEDGE! DECEIPT 0F MONEY - The trustees of the P. E. Island Hospital gratefully ack- nowledge the receipt of $00.00 as payment in the legacy tinder liic will of the late Thankful S. New- son. RETURNED T0 WALES — Mrs. Granville J. Hughes and young son, David, sailed last week on the Ascania for their home in Carmar- then, Wales, after spending" the past six months visiting Mrs. Hughes’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Brehaut, Murray River. PREPARING FOB PLAY —"I‘he St. Charles Auxiliary of The Char- lottetown Hospital is preparing an entertainment for theatre goers for Easter Monday, April 18th. A titres-- act comedy, “There Goes The Bride" presented by a local cast under llic capable direction of Mr. Connie Le- Clair, in the Prince Edward Tho- aire. Interesting specialties are also on the programme. CH‘)? POLICE COURT — At the Stipendlary Magistrate's-Court yes- terday, three men convicted of be- ing drunk and disorderly were each sentenced to 20 days in jail, Three drunk and incapsbies also appeared. one being sentenced to 1O days in jail and the other two were fined $10 and costs or 20 days. These were the only cases to appear be- fore Magistrate K. M. Mart-i- Personals Mrs. Colin D. MacPhaii, Meadow- hank. left on a six weeks’ trip to Boston and New York. Mrs. Eric G. Bell. Hope River, who has been a patient in ‘the Prince Edward Island Hospital, is spending a few days with hcr mother at New Glasgow prior to returning to her home. DE SABLE SCHOOL Report for the month of Febru- "Y. Grade X.—1, Annie Campbell; 2. Kathleen Campbell. Grade IX._1. Juanita Campbell and Victor Campbell, equal; 2, Ruth Cannon. Grade VIIL-i, Allister i-loim. Grade V'iI.—1, Carlyle Gillis. Grade VL-l, Bertha Walton; 2. Deanna Bell; 3, Georgina Mac- Kerizie. Grade 1V.--i, Margaret J. Wal- ton: 2, Albert MacLeod; 3, Marg- aret R. Show. Grade I, sr.—i, Daphne Shaw and Howard Walton, equal; 2, Arth- ur MacLean. Grade I. Jr.—1, James shew. , Highest average in Senior Grades -'-A'nnie Campbell 84%. Highest Average in Junior Grades -Beriha Walton 92%. Perfect Attendance — Kathleen Campbell. Annie Campbell, Victor Campbell, Allison Holm, Walton. Deanna. Bell, Georgina MacKensie. Albert MlacLean. Daphne Shaw, As-thur MacLean. Teacher-Linda lnman. (Patriot please copy.) GEOGRAPHICAL FACTOR Crop failures are more likely to country in the world because of 1587, at Toanoke, Virginia, 30 to 44 ALL GOOD VALUES AT . 5:9 SPECIAL MEN'S DRESS PANTS —- ASSORTED TWEEDS AND WORST- EDS -— FULL ROOMY CUT - ZIPPER FLY — SIZES FROM its tropical location and depend- ence on monsoon rains. FOR MEN AND BOYS 5 _ 6.95 _ 7.95 MEN'S DRESS SHIRTS l SPECIAL . 1.95 l MEN'S OVERALL PANTS SPECIAL MEN'S CHAMBRAY WORKSHlRTS -. kn MEN'S LEATHER WORK IOOTS BOYS’ ASSORTED TWEED PA SPECIAL . . . . ...t 1.95 3.4a 2.9a NTS ...--¢.--v.. g ... BOYS‘ WOOL PULLOVER SWEATERS ..-............-. BOYS‘ MOLESKIN OVERALL JANTS i 1.95 IOYS’ DOESKIN WORK SHIRTS TIIE c! t. "as... llllllL 00. LTll. III’! All l0" Will 144 IT.< IIIIII. ST.- 1Y7§ occur in India than in any other JOHN D. Infill!!! The death occurred suddenly at D. MaoQuem in his 70th year. He had becnabout 0d away. The doctor arrived some- what later and found the wuss of death was heart failure. Mr. Macqueen was a son of the late Donald Macqueen and his wife Anne Bhaw MecQueen. He was bar: an the old homestead at Uigg where he spent his entire life. He was twice married. H5 first. wife. the fonmer Jessie MacLeod. predecess- ed him some twenty or more years ago. The present Mrs. MacQueen who survives him and who was with him at the time of his sudden passing. was formerly Miss Lorna. Shaw of Lorne Valley. Mir. MsoQueen was a very iiriend- iy man and a fine neighbour. He was s rnerniber and regular attend- ant of St. Andrew's United Church and frequently worshipped at neigh- bouring churches when there was no service in his own. The funeral took place on Pldnu- ary 24th from the nearby Baptist. Church. Rev. A. S. Weir conducted the service and was assisted 11y Mr. Byron I-lowlett, student pastor cf the church. A large gathering of friends from Ulgg and surrounding districts were in attendance. Itnier- ment took place in the cemetery beside the church. The sympathy o! the community is extended to Mrs. MscQueen lnl lier bereavement. 'i‘tie pallbearers were Messrs. S. MacLecd. Ernest Shaw, Josuph Hcisaac. Bernard MaoPherson, William MacKinnon and Milton Furness. IN MEMORIAM WILLIAM R. TODD A former resident of Ottawa i0; twenty-eight years and widely lcnowui in the Department of Nat- ional Defence where he was em- plcyed during that time. William R. Todd died suddenly on Monday nl. Blind River. Ont, He was fifty-nine years of age. Retired in 1939 from the Depart- ment of National Defence where he held the position of Director of Contracts. he had previously been a purchasing agent for the Depart- ment since 1923. Mr. Todd had ccnmenced his em- ployirnent in the Naval Dept. in 1911 and had remained with them until their amalgamation into the Dept. of National Defence. Born at Bread-ethane, P. E. I. He was a graduate of Prince of Wales College. Charlottetown. At the time of his death w. Todd was employed as Office Manager of the J. J. McFadden Lumber O0. at NEW dining-room. 2 yards wide. running yard. Uiag on Fdmiary 22nd. of Mr. John‘ Linoleum for Every Room REXOLEUM Four beautiful designs suitable for bedroom or l i ITEITEIS Something ilewln Flour Bags A Tliirrli of getting T 1-3 yards ettirlsulrolerlal. (approximately as Indies wide) for m. érria YES IT'S TliliE - 5510 60 cents worth of BEAUTIFUL 0011011 PRIllT For A Dime More Than TheiReqular Price OI Flour ‘,’ Shipments 0i‘ CREAM . 0F THE WEST FLOUR are now arriving packed in these attractive print bags. - and is available ai your Deal- ers. There is no printing on the bag io wash out - a iag attached indicates -- - - CREAM OF THE WEST YOUR GUARANTEE OF. BAKING SATISFACTION DeBlois Bros. Ltd. PROVINCIAL DISTRIBIITBRS i Blind River. His wife predeceased him seven- teen years ago. He is survived by two eons John Rolbert and William at Ottawa. His mother, Ivitrs. R. J. '1‘odd. Bimini- albarp. One brother John at Ken- sington, hi; sisters Mrs. Angus Gil- Sale price 89c per in Red, Green, Blue and Sand Jaspe lnlaid Linoleum This very durable floor ‘covering is now in stock price $3.39 per running yard. ial Brsdalbane; M's. Guy Ramadan, Burial was at Ottawa, Friday. March 11th. Ottawa. BUSY PBBIDBNT President Trumain received 180.- lls. Mrs. Alex MacDonald, Mrs. 465 telegrams in 1948 an average of Lorne Newson. Miss Audrey all of 21min hour. a New Floor Coverings For Spring At Very Special‘ Prices We have just opened up a large shipment of floor coverings in all the latest designs. All on sale now for the balance of this wick. Purchase your re- quirements for your home storing this sale and save yourself considerable money, PERFUME SOURCE! Perfume ingredients are not s‘ floral — they! include ambergrii: from the whale, costar from t beaver. musk from the deer an civet from the civet oat. these beautiful new goods are Ask to See Our Special Showing of CURTAINING by the Yard DeLuxe Resoleunr l This is a good quality felt base material. Many new designs to choose from. 2 yards wide. Spec- $l.lS per iunning yard. DeLrfxe Rexoleurn Rugs A lovely assortment ofpciternr on sole at below special prim- 6 x 9 ft. $4.50 7 1-2/x 9 $5.50 9 x 9ft. $7.25,- 9 x 101-2 $8.25 9 x_ 12 ft $9.25 9 x131-2$10.00 . 2 yards wide. Sole Special sole $2.95 pe'r pair. Ruffled Marquisette Curtains White with small dot, 2 1-4 yards by 34 in. wide. for wad) coin seat couooisum This popular hard surface Floor Covering is still in. but we were fortunate to get a-few extra rolls in 3 yards wide MlY this sole. Special Sple Price e . short suppiv. $2.19 per running yard (3 Y°"l' sorted patterns. Clearing or of Points Special Clearing Llne of . Sample Curtains suitable for bedroom, kitchen or both room, as- We can-y o very large assortment of Curtains and Dro goods, which ore new available at House Cleaning tlrrie. Early Choosing gives you ‘the best selection, seibe surly eriii you won't be disappointed.’ PROWSE . BROS. LTD. Weeorry a complete line Bargain Prices. PerP leer Coverings K. ooio sear. couooisurs rues "rm. i. the famous our Seol audio. vols-n wlwbl- i" °""/ NML-spldfil prices as follows: \ . 6 ii 9 it. .,,._.“........$5.50 9x 9 ft. ...,..,....... 9 it 12 ft. ,_._.".......$10.7.'r $0.25 ' srrurso rim DRAPIRY MATIRIAL -- llue. Wine’ and omn 48 inches wide. Regular Price $2M. Sole Price pes ef ell kinds. We cordially lrtvile your Inspection 999"" W’ "".""{""."-S.T 1 "y yard‘ 1 1-2 x 9 ft. ..........--$6-°° - ......s9-5° §§li°slf....2“..... sir-YB {(- \ 'We carry e $009M‘ ll“ of Palate.