OUR NEWS BUDGET For OUR SATURDAY SUBWRIBERS THE GU ARDIAN MONDAY incur life time to build a new ARRIVED OVERSEAS - Mrs. h Douglas H. Matheson. New Horton Albert County, N.B. has received a £_"$biG8I'B-Il; from her husband. Lu.- o. Douglas H. Matheson. RCN. V._R.. who has many relatives and wads-in PE I., of his safe arriv- ' OVEISOBS. . :10 nova party - Two men ‘ will bs making their first ap- aranca in the Provincial Legis- ture have been chosen as mover d seconder of the Address in re- tn the Speech from the Throne. ey are Thomas R. Cullen of dgell, representing Second g's, and Fred C. Ramsay. ntrcse. member for First ce_ The Legislature opens on esday afternoon. J _ _... ___ 5 FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The eral of Sharon Louise Mac- ll, infant daughter of Mr. and s. William R. MacNeill. Char- tetown. was held privately yes- —.terday afternoon from the Mac- Lean Funeral Home to Sherwood ffflemeteriz Services iv-fe conduct- ed by Rev. T. E. McLennan. i. ‘t-zxioraatr: SING s0.\'G--Ai~. f enjoyable sing song was held yes- terday at the Knights of Colum- bus liiit iii Charlottetown: for members of the thircc armed for- ces. Music was furnished by Mrs. Joseph Dougan and Miss Marion Dougan. Dainty refreshments were served by, the young ladies. Mr, D. HE. Nocnan was master of cere- monies. FUNEIIAL SERVICES -- The funeral of Lemuel Winchester was held Saturday afternoon from St. Paul's Church where service was conducted by Rev. A. LeDrew ‘Gardner The pallbearers were '- Messrs. Harold Jenkins, John Mai"- ‘ ‘tin. H. H. Horne, Reg Kemp. How- ard Ward and Dr. T. Way's The [Masonic Order of which the de- ceased was a Past Master, attend- ed in a body. Interment was in the People's Cemetery, service be- u. I I lng conducted by Rev. Mr. Gard-_ " ‘ ner. —DIES AT‘ UIIARLOTTETOIVN The death occurred at the Pro-i ‘ vinclal Sanatorluni yesterday tr a long illness of Miss Marlon illmnn, (l€.‘.l£Zllf.Pl‘ of ll/lr. _J. B. Mlllman oi" Kcnslngtun. Miss Mill- ' an v-ar. a graduate of Prince of; __ Wales College and also attended '-_l_Ja_lhousie University. She was 34 “years old. Surviving, in addition to her father and step-mother, are four sisters, Anna. Mrs. Cyril Kenny. Summersldc; Marie Mill- maii in Montreal; Jean. Mrs. Wil- ailam Lawson, also in Montreal; rand Joyce. Mrs. Harry Lapthorn, Charlottetown. Miss Millman was A born at Long River. S 3/ T0 FLY BODY T0 MAGDAL. “ENS — A Maritime Central Air- ways plane has been I-"rtered to fly a body frcm M ‘\ today to the Magdalen Jo's it"; burial. It -will be the fl time for a body to s .1» talzcn b to the Gulf Islands. I1 is was lear although several years taco a vns brought frcni the lilil .. C‘ . Carl Burkc man- ‘agcr 11c Airways Comp." ' ‘:1 ithat the body was that r-f a l “Arsenzuit, he had been informed. but he had no f ~ informat- lcri. Arrangement; f . flight "were made by the A mlnum Com- _ any cf Canada at Arvirla, Quebec. . fli: , ivill be made about noon fime today if werdhei‘ conditions lJermit Capt Burke said that thc body is expected to reach Mrnctcn ruby train this morning. -.-, ,. U," Word has been received by lVli". and .,Mr.: Leinuzl MacNcill of l9 Spring Sire... Charlottetown informing them that their son. Pte. Leonard ._ MacNeill. has been wounded in ac- tion in Italy. Extent of his wounds 1's not yet, known- .'~ Ptc MacNeill has been with the Canadian Army since January. "1940 He enlisted ivrh the Prince Edward Island Hiwfandcrs and spent some time ill Newfoundland. ~* He went to England in June last “year and has been in Italy since ecomber. He was serving with a “jftransoort unit. . 'Bcicrc enlisting Ptc, MacNcill _ alas employer’. as a truck driver with ..‘. e wholesale firm of DsBlois r Bros. in Charlottetown. He has a brother. Pte. Bruce .MacN'eill, with the Canadian Army "in Emgland. HEAVIEST SNOW ‘FALL OF ., ,, ASON-Saturdays storm brought . ._ c heaviest snow fall of the sea- _,-aoi1 to this province. Mr. Warren Burris, weather observer at the Charlottetown Experimental Stat- ion said he estimated the fall at l2 inches in the Charlottetown area. g: storm began about 4 o'clock _ iii-day morning with a tempera- ure just above zero. Earlier in the night it had been one below. Dur- ing Saturday the tentoeratiire Went _' to 17 above A 30 mile wind l ew at times. Snow stopped‘ falling late Saturday night. In Charlotte- Janw snow plows kept motor traf- fic moving Saturday but rural areas l more blocked solid to anything but. "bass drawn vehicles. Trains ran a ut on schedule but the train from the boat took from shortly af- _ fer 11 o'clock Saturdav night until 5 "o'clock Sunday morning to reach Charlottetown, more than double the usual time. I-Ieavv passenger traffic contributed to the delay, how, — CV91‘. Queen's County, 11.01.... met at apaud on Feb. 1st with the embers of Prince Arthur Lodge Although the meeting took place .. at the west slde of the county. a number attended. some driv- ng about 23 miles with horse "m! and a few with car that caught the snowdrift on returning home ‘f’ 2 "County Master, Basel C. Holm; C. D. M..- Stewart Inman: C.C.. J.A. , acKinnon: C. R. 5.. Myron ' aw: C. P. 8.. Peter MacEach- am; C. 'I‘., Harry Quigley; Lectur- .-ll'. Gilbert MacDougali: C. Marsh- al. Dougaid MacLean: Auditors. -- V. Moors and Donald Gordon: C.D.L J. A Murray. Donald ljacLeln. mansion closed by singing the Natl al Anthem. a ac ~ restsgday mom on l ‘owe: belongdth : the Minlst the Rev. T H Busseli Somers, hid: “The nsalmlst seems to have felt that that was an important thing to sav- At any rate. in do Ila than. it is rm lmlPortant. thing . mucnbc. We have tried once r natural law which produce the some ‘results. There will -be no new world after the war. on thc basis which men are seeking and expecting it. ‘Ilhere will be no blessed utoplas plucked from the trees men now are planting. Only when we havc acknowledged our guilt and God's power-w. power which is both practical and final-may we dare to lbBltlfiVe that the future is saved at as The services in Trinity on Sun- day, Feb. 13th were, despite the storm, well attended. The subject of the sermon was "Paul's Con- version." IVrs. R. Douglas, who has recently returned from Mon- treal. rendered beautifully the so- lo “Hovi Lovely are Thy Dwell- lngs". The evenin service on Sunday was the fourt in a series on the temptations of Jesus and the Men's Chc‘ led in the service of praise. The Sunday School class- es were i-sell attended d-esplhs, tho storm and the Men's Association are looking forward to ii-fonday right to another successful supper meeting. MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER — On Jan. l3. a very pleasant oven- ing was spent when a large num- ber of friends and relatives gath- crcd to shower Miss Hilda Steven- s_\ at her home in North River. To the strains of Iiohengrins Wed- ‘ziln; March played b.v Mrs. Russell Wheaticy. the bride-to-be was ush- ered to tin,- scat of honor by Miss Mary Clow. The rocm was prettlly decorated for the occasion with pink and white streamers from a large white bell. e many costly gifts were opened by Miss Eleanor Younker and Mrs. Irving Nsivson, while Miss lvlarjorie Mac- Klnley read the accompanying ierses. Assisting also were Miss Erna Colcs and Mrs. John Warren. The bride-to-be in few well- rhosen ivords thanked all for re- membering her no kindly after u "-. fioincd in singing “For -"‘lics A Jolly Good Fellow." The .(‘!‘llI\llldL‘l‘ of the evening was spent in music and social intercourse. Instrumental music consisting of violin and guitar by Messrs. Francis Doyle and Charlie MacKinnon was enioyed ‘m: all. Others of musical talent also assisted in the enter- tainment. A dainty lunch was then served and after a hear-iv sing song all departed wishing Hilda many years of ‘happy wedded bliss. (Pat- riot please copyv. TUESDAY REPORTED MISSING —Woi'd was received in the city Sunday stating that. Lt. Russell Douglas, formerly of‘ Mt. Stewart, was re- ported missing. He is a nephew of Mi". J. Lester Douglas, M.P., and Mr. Henry Douglas of the C.N.R. l _is nacovaitmc - Mr. Clar- lcncc Marchbanks who recently had the misfortune to fall and ser- ECUSI)‘ injurc his knee cap is mak- ‘ing favorable progress toward re- _.:i\crv in thc Prince County Hos- pital zind his many friends cxteiiri ibest ii-ishcs to liini for a spec-tit.‘ imci complete recovery. i —RECEIVES WING-One Suin- merside man received his. air Linn- ner's Wing from the station com- manding officer at Ll Wing's parade Illbld at No. l0, BCmDing and Oun- inery school, Mount Pleasant, on l Friday. Ho was .-.»AU. now Sergeant. Lloyd Gallant son of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Gallant of Summcrside. Gallant is eighteen years old. He gniisted last July on the ciaiy he became of age. I-Ic attended éiun- nterside riigii 35611001 anu previous tu _ioinmg up he was employed at rolcys Drug S-SCIB. —DE.ATII AT KENSINGTON —- The uflflth occurred at iicr home in Kciisington yesterday of Mrs. M. J. ,Lairti alter a. long illness. She was thc former Miss Henrietta Jardlne oi Freetown. Hur husband predec- eased hcr. Surviving are two step children, Mrs. Robert McDonald and Harold Laird of Kelvin. A sis- ter, Mrs. Andrew Humphrey and three brothers‘ also survive. The broflicrs are. James Jardiiie, Ken- sington; George D. Jardlnc, Free- town; und R S. P Jardlne of Charlottetown Funeral services will be held from her late resid- ence Thursday afternoon at 1.30. I i Word has been received by Mrs. Joseph E. Gallant, that her husb- and. Lance Corporal Joseph E. Gallant has been killed in action in Italy on the l'lth day of Jan- uary. l-le joined the Prince Edward Island Highlanders in 1941 and wcnt overseas in i943 Hc lcrivcs to mourn his wile. Mrs. Millicent Gallant and three sons. of 80 Chestnut Street. Char- lottetown, his mother and father. Mr_ and Mrs. Gabriel Gallant of Summeralde. six brothers, Philip with the Reserve Army, Callce, lhcd, Eldirsiud, Hicizry and Earl overseas: five sisters, Mrs. Ernest Fardy of Charlottetown, Mrs. Thomas C. Thompson, Gladys, Marjorie and Millv at home. The regular monthly meeting of held in the Town Hail last even- ing, His Worship Mayor Lidstone and Councillors Srnailman, Gor- rill, Wedge and MacNelll being present. Town bills paid’ amount- ng to $4318.43 were read and a - proved. It was moved by Counci- lor Gorrill and seconded by Coun- cillor MacNeill that unpaid bills amounting to $460.35 be paid. Ei- cctrlc light bills paid amounted to 01166.98. It was moved and sec- onded that unpaid bllls amounting to $409.79 be paid. His worship announced that the standing committees for thc com- lng year would be the same as last. The possibllit of having to in- crease civic taxes was discussed the regular monthly meeting of the City Council last night. The following statement in tihis con- nection was read by Coun. Mac- Donald. chairman of the finance committee: "Soon this council will have to submit our estimated xpendltvn-es for i944. In order to do this. we musrictiow what the citizens will want besides the ordinary expend- itures of the past 3 or 3 years. We all know now that in i943 we just iiald our way with the receipts from the present tax rats 2.35 and if our citizens who pay the bill are an- xious to have other ideas put into hung| s‘ funeral of the Summersfdc Town Council was atym“ effect this year and the School Board has already increased the teachers‘ salaries by $10,000. ‘this ‘ amount individually is very small recompense to our underpaid tea- chers bug collectively you can see that it ivoiild be a very nice sur- plus for the City to boast about. The Board has several requests from different parties to install el- cctrical lighting and fire escapes in mir schools which will cost sp- groidmately $35,000. We need very adly a tractor for our snow plow. We have no intention of increas- ing our expenditures one cent over last year and yet. if we have budget for the above necessaries we have to know first where the money is to come from. WEDDING BELLS — A quiet Pllilfriflgc took place a! West Cove- hcaci United Church Manse on Feb. 9th. when Rev. '1‘ A. ‘Nikon. united in marriage. Jessie Margaret Stew- art of Brackley Point. and Robert Preston Smith of Wheatley River. They were attended by Mr and Mrs Claiid Colzvlll, NOHIZBIII. The bride ivore a gold wo.l rlress wit-h black accessories. The happy couple will reside in Pictmi. N 5., where the groom is employed in Electrical Department of Maritime Foundation Co. SSRD BIRTHDAY — Oii Friday trvening. Jan. 21st... Mi‘. J Leslie Poole, Lower Montague, celoberat- the casion Mrs. T. R. Jauksci. enter- tained in his honor at u party and supper to which a few relatives and friends had been invited. Mr. Pcole although so far advanced in Years is in good health, retaining [all his facultzes to sucn a degree ithat he is able to enjoy life as in quest would younger clays and s0 enables him to morning. An autopsy ic entertaining! tn be held be a pleasant and companion. His friends wish for ‘him many other happy birthdays. WEDNE SDAY A sad gloom was cast over Clin- ton on Jan. 15th, 194-4. when there passed away at his home, Roy Earl Woodside at the age of 33 years The death occurrel at St. Law- rence Sanatorium, Hull, on Wednesday Jan. " Redmond at the t. ., tvrenty-five years folio lengthy illness, JOIN c.iv..i.i*. - Lois daughter of Mr. and Mrs l! 8e win g Henry, Stewart daughter and Mrs. Lorne Kelly. Southport, left. yesterday morning for Halifax, liuviiig ioln- ed up Willi the - W.A O 0n Mon- dav evening. The ._,irls tin-e enter. tamed at Old Spain before leaving. ZION VALENTINE TEA A SUC- CESS — The Zion Valentine Tea lield yesterday afternoon was ivell iratronlzed and very suc- cessful. The room was appropriat- c_l.\' decorated, and the table attrac- tively adorned ivitli tulips and daf- 'fodils. A dainty luncheon was ser- ved by the members of the Indies’ Aid. while music rendered on the piano by Mrs. Edwin Johnstone and Mrs.’ Willis Nicholson. was greatly enjoyed. FUNERAL AT FAIRVIEW- The the late lvfrs. Nelson ClllTin was held from her home at Fairview on Monday afternoon. Services were conducted by Rev. J. 1R Skinner who also officiated at tlic grave Interment was in New Dominion Cemetery. The. pallbear- ers were: Alex McIsaac. Garnet Campbell, Joseph Dolroii. Seymour Murphy, Geeorga McEachern. FAREWELL PARTY - Miss Ethel Dawson has left for Ottawa where she intcndsstuylng some time, Tuesday evcning previous to her leaving her friends at Cra- Daud Sltthered at her home, and presented her with a well filled purse which shc appreciated very much. A pleasant evening was spent and nll.wlshcd her a bonnv trip. A farewell party was also hc d at the Ritz Apartments. Char- lottetown on the evening of Jan- uary 13th for Ethel Dawson when her girl friends gathered and presented her with a lovely house- coat with f-helr best wishes. FROM MAGDALEN ISLANDS- The funeral of Emmanuel Arsen- ault who was killed at Arvida, Quebec. last week took place at his home Magdalen Islands, the remains going over by plane from Moncton on Monday. Mr, Arson- ault and a co-ivorkcr Joseph Dal- lalre were working in the Aluminum Company or Canada Plant when an explosion occurred which practically wrecked the building Both men were rushed to the hospital wlicrc they died a few hours after arrival. FUNERAL SERVICES -— The funeral of Samuel Brown, who passed away at his home on Smi- day last. was held yesterday after- noon from c Cutcl fa Funeral Home. where service was conduct- Harbor Lake, N. 5.. who rendered a bearers Robls were: . on. W. I-I Beaton, Harold Arthur King Members of e Canadian Legion attended in n body. the “Last Post‘ and "Re- vellie‘ being sounded at the grave by Buller W D Chaisson. Ser- vice at the grave was conducted by Adjutant Mercer. ARMY (JASUALTIES — Amobl those reported killed in action in the latest Canadian Army Casualty List are Pies. Raymond Joseph Araenault. and John Hubert Bell- who were serving with an N.S -P. . iment. Pte. Arsennullifl next of kin is his mother. Jvlra- Phoebe Arsenault, summerside, P. E.I , Pte. Bell's next of kin is his wife, Mrs. Jessie May Bell. Mumv Harbour. P E I Among those re- d wounded are Pte. Wnllter Al- ied Perry, and AL-Cpl. John Sam- uel Rose. both of whom were mem- bers of a N.5.-P.E.f R lment. Jte. Perry's next of kin is l1 ' Mrs. Dora Perry.- Tlgnish. P E I., AL.-Cpl. Rose's next of kin is his mother, Mrs. Euohsmla Rose. Mount Stewart, P ll: I After a lingering illness borne with Christian fortltute Mrs Mar- garet Bell Cameron. wlfe of John Cameron passed away at Port Hill on Thursday l'lth. January at the age of '10 During the past month or two when her illness took b serious tum she had the skillful cars and devoted attention of he! the‘ ed his 83rd birthday. On this oc-‘ Henry, Keppocn, and Helen Kelly d‘ Mr. l I Wilson ,Angus comm ' Chas-lo daughter, Nurse Edith Cameron, B. N e end was not unexpected and she passed peacefully away surrounded by members of her family. She was the daughter of the late John Ellis and Margaret England. Up to within a year or so ago when she and her hus- band moved to Port Hill, they had resided in Arlintton where Mrs Cameron won the respect and es- teem of everyone, taking an active part in Church work and social activities. By her quiet dignity and unassuming sh; made many friends. Her interests were not confined to her own household, and when in health found time and anerrgy to take part in any- thing pe ainlng to the betterment and welfare of her community. lie will be tly missed by a wide circle c friends who regret her passing. To her husband and fam- ly is ex ‘ ‘ the sincere sym- pathy of those c-mmunities who knew and loved her. ‘y Police last night were in- vestigatlng the tragic death of Miss winnifred Macneod, 19-year- old Charlottetown girl. She died at the Prince Edward Islsr Hos- ltal about 7 o'clock last night rom what is suspected to be the effects of poisoned beverage of G some kind. Another (‘Jharlcttetiown woman. Mrs. Ada Vlckerson is critically ill at the City Hospital while three members of the Roy‘ Air Force are in hospital at the air rt, two of them in a critical con ition. Chief 0f Police A. Birtwiatle said that Coroner Dr. I J Yeo had been informed of the death of Miss MacLeod and that an in- llkely begin this expected Yesterdava opening of the Pro- vincial Legislature was marked by iwo Opposition efforts to obtain preference for returned soldiers in governmental a pcintments. efforts being de eated bv ntandlna votes in which the House divided along straight party lines. The issue was raised when Pre- mier Jones moved. seconded by Hon. Mr. McGuigam.~ the appoint;- ment of Mr. Lester P. 0Donnel1 as Law Clerk Hon. Dr. MacMillan asked if the appointee was a returned soldier Premier Jones said he understood Mr. O'Donnell had been called up and discharged. In reply tc a fur- ther question he said he uncer- stood he was not a returned soi- er. Dr- MaeMlllan: “Then I move an amendment. seconded l7)‘ Mr. Mr- Phee, that Capt. James B. Johns- ton, a returned i-oldier, bq appoint- ed Law Clerk ’ The amendment was put and dee- feated on a straight party vow. and the Frontier's motion curl on the same dlvi n. . aville. Fifth King's. iifoved. seconded by Mr. Cox, the followinl appoiiitm is as messengers and d-oorkeepers to the House: Messen- gers. Joseph H. Livingston. John F. uuiiy. W.D. Clark; Doorkcwoer Joseph MacDonald. Allan John P. Martin. The firs; session of the Forty- flfth General Assembly of the Province was opened yesterday af- ternoon by His Honour Lieutenant Governor B. W. IePage. Following the practice of other wartime ses- sions, thera was no military cere- Hlckox, mony. His Honour was accompanied by his aides, and private secretary, al- so by Lt. Col. J. R Paton, M. C., Area. Commandant, Lt. ander C. P. MacKenzie, anding H. M. C. tte. Group Capt. H. Hampton, D F. , officer com- manding the R. A. F. station, Major A S. Robertson, officer commanding the Anny training centre at Beach Grove, Sub-Iiieut. A. B. Garret, Supt. A. G. Marsom, R. C. M. P.. and Chief of Police A. Blrtwistle. Prior to the arrival of His Hon- our the members were sworn in by Mr. Justice A. E. Arsenault, who administered the oath of Allegiance. Hon. W. F Alan Stewart, First District of Queen's was appointed Speaker of the House. In reply to a question from Hon. Dr. MacMillan, Premier Jones said Mr. Stewart had resigned as Pres- ident of the Executive Council. The Premier subsequently stated that he had himself taken over this office. On motion of M: Cullen. Lieut. Col. Allan McLeod was appointed Sergeant - at - Amie. Many friends were sorry to learn of the passing of Mr. John Bassett at his home in Dai-nley in the early houns of the morning‘ 0! Ffbflllfy 3rd-. at the age of 52 years. Mr. Bassett had been falling health for some time but was always able to be about till ivithin a tlicrt time nf his death. He was stricken with flu and from which he finally eticciimbed and past peacefully away on the above date. The deceased had been a life long resident of Dnrnley and was held in high esteem by a wide circle of friends. He. will be ed by Rev Mr. Mallery of Indian Iitefllly missed f_'| the home where with ihc was an affectionate father, a “m; kind and obliglng neighbour, ‘rho funeral was held froni his late residence on Saturday afternoon and ‘ Magggrvey, 1m was very largal attenrledflheservics ‘Brown. Sat Wm Huches and sat. “"5 0011411006 oy Rev Mr. Newman, The hymns sang were, The Lord's My Shepard. Peace Perfect Peace. and Rock of Ages. At. the close of the service the rnnain- were bourne to the cemetery at Burlln on whers interment was made. a widow, two daughters. liome and Mrs. Lewis Rogers, In- dian River. also me son. Irilswoi-tii st home. The Pallbearers were. Samuel Birt. Pied Donald Reagii Birt, Iewis Rogers, Elmer irt and John Cole. There were several fix-cl’ tributes from synipatiiiolng n s. Coming from behind with a three goal scoring spree. in the final Period. without a return from their ‘opponents Beach Grove‘: they skated and fought their way in a h encounter to a six five victo over the second place Queen arlotts team. Tied 1-411 at the end of a close Q ruined first period Navy enjoying a slight edge in the ru outscored Army 4-2 in canto to earn a 5-3 margin. but it was a different storv in the wlndup session Army hitting their in stride. enj yod wide margin onpthe play a: the; shot three a m $311111: Albln of counters without a return from the Navy. getting the winning score just as the clock neared the halt‘ way mark of the final sess- n. Wbltlock Jackson and Levi were the lg guns in t Army victory, this tro figuring in nine scoring points between tnem with Whitlock league leading scorer, dentlng the twines four times in- cluded in them being the winning goal on a pass from Levi MOTIIEIT AND DAUGHTER BANQUET — The C. G. I. T. of the Baptist Church held u. mother and daughter banquet Tuesday ev- ening in the vsstry of the Church. About thirty sat down to the table which was decorated with valentine decorations. After a delicious sup- per served by four of the C. G. I. I. members, Miss Donna Palle. president of the group, presided ov- er the program as m . s of acre- monies. Miss Pauline Ward pro- posed the toast to the King, and Miss Irene McLeod the toast to Canada. Miss Grace Crosby pro- posed the toast to tlhe Church; Mrs R H Nicholson very fittingly rc- lied to-this Miss Barbara Quix- ey welcomed the guests. Mrs. Ralph Rupert responded in a charming manner. Miss Shirley Vessey proposed a toast to the C. . I. T. Mrs, R. H Noble then outlined briefly the aim of the C. G. I. T. after which the group re- peated the C G. I. T. purpose 1n unison Marilyn Rupert, Barbara. Qu ley, Pauline Ward and Jenn R0 nson sang two selections. After an enjoyable sing song Rev. Ron- ald Noble showed slides. MEETING 0F P. E. I. I-‘ISII AND GAME PROTECTION AS- SOCIATION- A s ecial meeting of the P. E I F h and Game Protection Association was held last night in the City Hail. There was a. ftrge and enthusiastic at- tendance, and Mi‘. W. Harry Tid- marsh. the President was n the chair. It is the intention of the Association to present to the Pro- vincial Government the following revisions to the Provincial Fish and Game Act -—l. All members of the R. C M. P. be appointed ox-offlcio game wardens, also that members of the Association and the Chairman and Sec?- Treas of each school board in the Province be appointed as game wardens. II That the len th of trout which may be caught e ex- tended to 8 iris in length instead of six. Another item which a- roused consid able discussion was the question of Wild red fox- es. There was a debate on the a- mount of damage which these ani- mals caused to domestic poultry and game birds Consequently it was agreed to submit a resolution to the Provincial Government ask- ed lng them to give a consideration to making a substantial extension of the open season on wild red foxes. The Association is also go- ing to request the Dominion Dept. of Fisheries to make a survey on rainbow trout as several members 5- are of the‘ opinion that these fish are Spawning at an earlier date than is genei-ailv believed. THURSDAY PROPERTY SALES -- Mr. . H. Benton. Auctioneer, recently disposed of two fine properties by private sale. The property of Mr. Murdock Ross. 41 Upper Prince Street was sold to Mr. Louis Hynes and the property of Mr. Fred R. Haines, sydney Street to Mr. Ar- thur McQuaid A quiet wedding took place at Trf ity United Church, Monday 11b. 14.1944 at 8.30 P. M. when N- Olga Mary, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Colin Love, Borden, be- came the bride of Constable J. E. Iedgard, B. C. M. P. only son of Mr. and Mrs. E. Iedgard, Ed- monton, Alta. The bride looked charming in l. gold dress. with a corsage of Tal- isman roses, and black acceaso“ . They were supported by Miss Aud- rey Henderson, cousin of the bride and Fit. Lieut. W. W. Inca, R. A. F. ‘They later adjourned to the home of Mrs Violet Henderson. aunt of the bride, where a. recep- tion was held. _ REMARKABLE RECOVERY Ira McLean, voung son of Rich Mfillfian of 1r U5 Friday era were at work on his fa her's f . un among the oat sheaves s. nest of white rats. con- sisting of the mother rat and fgur as a ca o! pets. But in this particular vichiity there is no knowledge of white rats having been seen at any time. In fact many in the commiimity have seen Inn's nits as their flrstln white ones. Ira will keep them he thinks only long enough for rie h- bors and others to sea his curios ty. CHURCH MEETING —- W. M. B St. Peter's Bay held their monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon, Pbb. llL. with Mrs. Maw-Pharaoh at the Manse. Th4: president, Mrs. Archie MaioPliee, led the devotional period, Theme ‘The Bib , the Common Possession of flit. World Church". Hymn was sung 0 Word God Incarnate, and the story, The Great Fraternity from the Monthly Was read. Scripture remi- ings and prayer were glvcn try members. A splendid report. was given b Mrs. uacPheo and Mrs. Coffin ron-i Presbytariiii. a man- " hers and I visitors present. Minutes cf January meetini: read and sp- roved. Offering $1.60 Next meet- ng to be at the home of Mrs. Milton Waye. liiiieiing closed with lord's Prayer in unison. The death occurred at her home at Summer-aid East about ten o'clock yesterday momma of Mn. John A. Leaky. aged 8i oars. She was thc widow o the at: John Lucky who predeceased her by only sliehtl The . the former Rsbscca y more than two months. late Mn A“ was born at Cragaiid and mov to Belmont Lot l with hei- family been a resident of Hummersido sin 1926 when she and her hus- moved horn from North Be- doque. She h been ill for about two months havin suffered a heart ttaek shortly at r her husband's th in December two sons, and Wil- two '52.». loaves to mourn North Bsdcque m . rmisfl-l‘. Hill d3. “gouge. There m‘ a v nan John 01 “Nth Bdtffll 80d W ‘noon from Catherine. Alan and fiancee Ann Lecky at Smmnerslda. Ilia ls sur- vived by ona brother Richard Sim- mons of Photo 00 nora- The fun-i Th the home this m Compton Panel-iii P he Ba tit ersl will be held {Jam t‘ move!“ ‘ah. 3t ' l y, Mr. Built; Lurking, Halifax, ar- rived yas r by. Mr. George Brooklnu, Reusing- wn. 1| on a ualnsu trip to Halifax iand other points. - Rev. Wm. T. Mercer. It. Stew- ‘an. mic was in the cltv to attend ‘the Presbytery or e United ‘Church lef ylelsierdl-Y for his hem I Mrs. Merv Bulmen and Mrs. [Blalr Andrew, New Glasgow, were among the recent visitors. Rev. A. I. Mickey. and Mr. Walter G. Macxsnsie. Bprinlflsid. who were la the City early in the week, left yesterday morning. Mrs. George Brookins of Ken- aington, npanled b her son ‘Aubrey were recent vsltofs l0 ~Charlottstmvn the guests of Ir. and In. Rank Hobbs. ' FRIDAY will ' Benjamin Shell - Doucetto and A very pretty wedding was solem- nised at St. Dunstazfs Basilica in c. ariottetown Wednesday morning when Miss Helen Alberta Shep- i-mq, q tor-of . and Mrs hard of 81 Pownal Street become the bride of Pte. Wil- lard E. Doucstte, son of Mr. George the lats Mrs Dou- cette of Bummarslde. The ceremony was performed by J. MeOsi-dls Rev. W. who Mie- brated the nuptial mass - Miss Shirley Uvlngsfmis was bridesmaid while Mr. Joseph Mur- phy was best man. '11“ 4 bride was very be- in s, dress of blue while nei- desuiaid was attired in pink. llbllowlng the ceremony a wed- qjn; breakfast was served at the hollo of tbs bride's parents. A night a reception was held. lt- tended by about ‘l5 guests. Pte. Doucette is a member cf the West Nova Scotia Regiment. Dr. M. Bohaplra and Dr. F. Si - nor, have arrived in Summer ds from Montreal. They are both ined- ‘°"‘.i%°°’°".'é“"ui'.‘l.i..%i'€£ i? 332 8 llih 1‘ - grins): Edward Island Medical As- AII. CASUALTY—- Among those | killed on activaservics in the lat- lest Casualty List of the R C. A. I". is Sergeant John Halifax Cu- selman. Sgt. Casselmaifs next; of Kin is his wife. Mrs. J. H. Caasel- man. Siznmersidc. P. E. I. REPORTED WOUNDED-Amsznl those reported wounded in e latest Osnad list is Pte. B11136". Tryalnor who was serving with a Not/n. Scotla- Prin l-dwaird Island Pte. znoi-‘a next of kin is his wife. Mia. Gert-rude Trainor, Sinn- merside, PE I DEBATE CONTINUES — In Provincial s Mr. W tar Queen's followed Premier Jonas in e Draft Address debate. He spoke; only a few minutes before movinl " the comment. The journe until ll o'clock this morn- ma. l-"UNEBAL- The funeral of Miss Winnifred Jean MacLeod was held yesterday afternoon from the Cut- cllffe Funeral Home. The services at. the home and grave were con- ducted by Rev it. Noble The pail-bearers were: Irlgar Denna; Wilfred Mackenzie; Eldon Burks; Ted Carter; o0: and Charles Cudmoi-c. Intennent was in tho People's Cemetery. TRAIN AND FERRY -— Maln- land trains running] behl dule delayed the sa in: ferry from ‘rormentine until 10.0! last night. The but docked at Bo - den at 1.19 this morning and the train was expected to reach Chor- lottetown about 4 o'clock. Earlier yesterday the ferry had little d!!- lculty with ice. FUNERAL MONDAY — Thai!- nuins of the late Mrs. Annie e- Quald will be forwarded this after- Frenk Hennesse ‘s eral Home by rail to No. l. iltshire thcncemto the rgsidgnce of r e s a.l wil to it. = h'| in FLIGHTS ‘I0 MAGDALI-INB- Capt Carl Burke of Maritime Cen- tral Airways flew two round trips to the Magdalen Islands yesterday. carrying mails and . On W W Wls at the G time with the Red Cross establish- ment there She is being replaced by Nursin Sister A. Corbett it was unders 0d The home towns of the nurses were not leamad. DRILLING T0 RESUME soon‘ —-Drilling at the exploratory oil well in Hillsboro Bay, seven miles from here, will be resumed about March l. it was learned y rdaiig ope " were discontinued rind-December when ths hole was 3,100 feet deep. In the meantime repairs have been made to crib- work which was damaged some- what by drift fce earlier in the winter. It is believed new that the l . work has been secured from fur- ther damage. Steel piling has been driven to guard the ’ crib- work from the cutting action of ice which caused the Orlwll damage. The central of the t ee cribs. the one which supports the idfllliflfl rig, was not moved by the ce. PATIENTS AT SAN ENTII- TAINED— Recently through the kind permissionof Major/i. B. Rob- ertson of Beach Grove Camp pati- ents at the Senator-fun were once again delilfifed with music. rand- ered by the Beach Grove Orchestra under e capable leadership of L-Bdr. Ding Connolly. The anter- tainers for ths evening were Miss Mary Arsensult and Gnr. Oslland Yastntday through the kindness of Adj. Mercer of the Salvation Army the patients were prlvilegud to r Bvlflllll-Itl lav. and l. - lory render several vocal duets and musical selections on the guitar and piano accordion Following the regular program. which was broad- cut they visited many of the pa- tients in their rooms and lint sev- eral _ numbers. BRIDAL COUPLE IIONOIID - miscellaneous shower was hula in honor of Mr. and Mrs. - mood. formerly Miss Gladys Watts. at the spacious home sf M: and Mrs. Les Chowsn. when upwards o; as‘ giiestsmgathered to dolhorg a p ar young soup o. the strains of the wsdd marsh may bllyed by Mu. ‘r tlllmen llrimls the bride and escorted to the ustl o Mr. William Stewart. Jr. and llrl when she was a young girl. She has m“ were announced by Mrs. rgs -Carscn. The gifts were taken from the bride and were tastefully ar- ranged by Mrs. . n and Mrs. Stuart Macltinnon, after which on is , s uikod the s for their kindness. After slimline For ‘Yrhey Afg Jolly 060d bountiful lunch was House M‘, so-uui tiiifiiié “m” use liar-ls in his usual pleasant mariner. behalf‘ of h ma th i late Dr. Stew They are aih natives of and both studied in Vienna. Dr. Slebner gra- dlnted there but forced to finish land because of the Genus on. Both doctors at ed to the staffs Hospitals for the past two vears.-—S Word has been received by M". W Ruml Douglas that her husband, Lieut. Russel G. Doug s was re- ported missing 1n Italy o cry 31st. Lleut. Douglas is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Geddla Douglas of Head of iiillsboro. and is twenty-eight years of e. Ha onliged in Azgust. i940. and was IA to the Staff of C. A. B. . ., Beach Grove, and also was a member of the Band. He received his commission at Brockville. Ont in December. 1943. and after act as Instructor n Janu- ithere for three months. he W911i lover-seas in April 1943. He has been in North Africa since Novem- ber and only reached Italy the first of the year Previous to enlisting he was em- p with the firm of T. G. Ives Charlottetown. Besides his wtfs (formerly Mary Do ins) ars two small . a two brothers El n Coffin are serving with Canadian Army Overseas At the farm home northwest of B hsnsn, North Dakota, Monday moon funeral services were bald for- Mr. Norman James Mc- Kemis. ltutuian count/y lonesr ,who died at Trinity hospita, Jan- uary i3. He was the son of Mr. James McKenzie. U g and broth- or of Mr. Alexan er McKenize. Canoe Cove. and Mr. John McKen- ds in the U. S. A, Ha left hers ut sixty fi dvsars ago and at o this of h eath had reached the ago of eighty-two. Rey" N. McCoy officiated at the funeral e. The pastor sa "The Last Mile of the Wsv". wh e Mr. and Mrs Don 1". Wanner sang "Rock Ages" and "The Twenty-Third Psalm.’ set to an old Scotch air. Mn. McCoy was accompanist. Interment was in the Plngiee cemetery. Pallbearers were C. C. Russell, B. D. Knudsen, John Sor- enaon. John Roscnbaum, Sam Hill “m and Geoi-gsRice. Attending the services were the son-in-law and daughter. Mr and Mrs. a. a. minim of Portland. Ore.: Mrs. Herbert Thiele, Mill- lrigton, Mien; Mrs. Richard Ratz- llff of Moriango, granddaughters; Camille Ann Thiele, Mlllington. ,groat granddaughter; Howard McKenzie, U. S. Army. Camp But- nor, N.C., s. son: while friends 1n- cluded R. A. Zinfer of Monango Bertha Ratslaff, Bis- A son. Walter, and daughter. Mrs. W. R. Carson of San Fern- ando, Calif" were unable u: at- tend. Two grandsons are serving in the armed forces, Richard Ratalsff. S 1-c of the US. Coast Guard. Manhattan Beach, N.Y. and Howard W. Mckensis, 1-e in the South Pacific. (Patriot please copy) amrns smart-it'd} in moapltai. on ma? i2. i313. w an. . o eer (nee lanchs Carmnbell) hn w a son Jo DAVIE — At Kingston General Hoqiital, Ontario. on Friday, Oct ll, 1944. to Pte. and Mrs. John M. Davis, nee Edith White. Char- lottetown. a son. John Brenton IIAMILL-At the Prince County I-Iolpital on Feb. 14 I944, to Mr. and Mrs. James '1'. Hamill (nee Beryl Dorsey) Central Bedeque. a dailflhter. _ _ marck Conn- l has. mil fireman‘ y GL4 T Ho.» lzabeth IIOII. [Kl on Fe McCar She BROW i and sington yflll‘! V631’. '18 C edBl Mac Jean P. Mac (Bill) $2.?“ Thursd Pansy mined-hours fern" MONUT dfly. Fe I5. i044 "l on _ anti ivfiis. Gordon Ma (Ecriliiawwinondi Mm -—' At Ha 15, 1e44, to m. and ° Macliiwen (nee Hazel Wood port) a. daughter, Mar ' LIKELY —- At the P Island Hospital, Fem to Mr. and Mrs, J. M. lid mm Y visit“: rlnce m; u"? 11, w‘ Andrew “hi, i? MARRIAGEQ tariff: will!’ Mlullwn Churvh_ q Alberta. on January 29, 1 h’ mmtm Miller. sOn of Mr. w. Heston. Ont. SMlTI-I-STEWAIIT-Ai, the ed Manse. West Cove nWednsda l-‘bru ~ tev.Tliontsse y e a" 9'1 i-tewart of Brackley Point, pi]: va _ i, '- M CARR — In g‘ 515-“... ‘Rev. Fit-Lt. Lazicaster, 1i) l daughter of Mr. an l), Carr, Milton, f Island, to . Mrs. LAC U head, in m l.l., Wilson, El u Jessi-i u. sEDGARD-LO gnitcd EdChuach. ncs war Island, on _ m" ar.v i4. 1944, by m... Ti. "h" McLenrian, o! daughter of Mr. and M Love. Borden, PEI. Charlotte oaill g rs. 0011;“; P Conshu. 018B Mary, erta canons - BEMPLE _ i, Manse, Wednesday, Feb, 16' by Rev G. Carlyle Welpier, Effie Mildred Sample of Chm] townuttg Mr. Robert Howard Grits. of M n. DOUCETTE-SIIEPIIARD - M Dunstans Basilica, Charlottetown, lgluaryfio, l9 9| ard of Oharlottetoiv W ard E. Doucettc of S McNUTT—At Mal- Feb. l3, 1944, D, be aged 75 years POIRIER — At he; mcrslde on Sunday, Feb, Mrs. Adolph Polricr, aged N-At 6B Bayfieid St. 13. 1944, Samuel Brown, in hi, m, MoDONALD -_ A; [he chum,‘ . ‘a; LAIRD - At K m“ x"- J. Mensingto Nutt. aged I5 _ AR5ENAULT—I pltal. Feb. 14, i944. Mrs. John Arsansult, 1m. Cflflng], ' PEARDON-In the P, _ Hospital on Monday, Feb. l4, Wiliam A. Peardon in hi; MflwNAl-lhat the Charlotte HNDital on Sunday, February 1944. William McDonald, former; o; l" olélgleneoe, P, E. Island, m4 - At the Prince Count os- pltal on Feb. l5, ya 31inch. Infant daugli and Mrs. ler's Rest. 550K‘? —- At Sun-merside on , Mrs. John A. Leckyqw it llls litto- d. 44. b. Re . elgn v WJ‘ n to Pts ummerdils, iss DEATHS Wm ééfifof" this; home in sum. 13. i144, 69 you Pth ital on Sunday, m. u, '°'"" ‘will’ i944. lam McDonald. r of Glencoe, PE I _ and 75 FANNING - Ar. ti, 305mm. Summers l2- 1945. Albert Faaniniz. resl of the ‘Brae’ Int 9. MacNEILL -.4t Sain Ernest J. MacNeill, a t a MILLMAN e Prince C tde on Soto t. John, p3, Bed 58 yen; --At the Provincial s". aboriium on Sun‘ ~, F b, ltdaricfiinMillmanfadauglit-arlglliiug‘ J. B. Mill ed 34 ylgaairls‘. MK“ n. Fbb. Laird, aged a T-"M MB-llieque, on am l3. 1944, D. Preston In ' vears ' n the City E 1944. Norml ter of llr, George Carr of Travels Ill‘! L n-s dd I. Hospital. Fleb. MacLeo . Isla KINN Feb. l0 I944 ham). beloved wife MacKlm-ion, formerly Sharon 5b.. South I: d ROSS - At Strathcona, Feb. 1944. -Jol1,n A, Sill‘. " McQUAID - Suddenly lotfietown on Wednesday, F l6. 194A. Mrs. Am c M widow of the late id, BY. S ON enly at the P.l is, Miss wiimuni ln her 19th you)? gcgblatesrt of Herbert MacLet-ctl PETERS —At the Cliarlottewvl Hospital, February l6 .1944. Pad- flque Peters, aged 84 years. MATIIES York. 0n Feb. 12. 1944, ivliles Matheson. formerly of Forest ~— In Brooklyn. Ne! d 4i years. In Boston. Mall. . Mary A. (Cunnin- of William of nd, age 0N n, . 16. ml: Olisr- R065 in his 1X1 James fomierly of Kelli CURRlE-At, Clifton on Feb. l 1944. Mrs..BaIbara Currie. lgfd Br W t MacLIJltE-Entered into rest Murray Harbor North on Ebb- _ 1944, Cartney J. MacLure in 69th year. DAVISON - n. vunt-oiiii-r. B0- cn February ll, 19,44, Charles l'- Davlson, brother of 5°" Davison of TWEEDY — At Vernon ii Mr. A. the P. o. Dellflfl-"lw" River oil Feb. l7. 1:444. M19 T eedy iii lirr 80th Ya ‘yacht l‘ iio r p A ‘win f" “Idlers W l 5*; sf it, the M1‘! l" i" . “RIMTIKIQ