I I AUGUST 4. 1949 _ l‘!!! GUARDIAN. CHAR more 11mm! 2500 PAIR This column is reserved for news of local interest, but advertising of l newsy nswre may be inserted at five cents a word, ltrlefly p”. able In advance. _;_ SUBSTANDARDS ,m,,,,., Tm pnm m ' (45 (“us”) I CBASWELL-for-Photogrsphs, SPECIAL VALUE rr WILL rav YOU to slwsys EXTRA SHEER read l-Iolmans Store News. FULL-FASHIONED CONFEDERATION Lin: m- NYLON STOCKINGS BWAWI- ' Moore & McLeod’s Ladies’ Basement THURSDAY-FRIDAY SATURDAY Substandards of nationally advertised $1.55 line. Won- dcrful value in 45 gauge stock- lugs. For perfect fit—sheer flattery and consistent wear- ing quality. Also some Crepes and Lisles. Light and dark shades. 1L Sizes 8% to 11 DB. J. W. MMKENZIE will be away during the month of August. SUMMER DRESSES — White, Cottons. etc. st 33 1-3 Discount at The Fashion Shoppe. GRAND IMTH ANNIVERSARY ssavross st st. David's United Church, Georgetown, on Sunday, the 7th inst. at l1 A. M. and 1.80 P. M. Guest Preacher: Rev. Dr. Clarence M. Nickerson. Principal of Pine H111. Also. special music. MUSICAL BOXES. - Mr. H. C. Derringer representing Splendid Novelty Co., of Toronto, the largest Manufacturers of Musical Boxes in Canada, is at the Queen Hotel wlth samples. He will be booking orders on P. E. I. for immediate and hi1 delivery. SAUREL T0 SAIL-The C. G. S. Ssurei, which arrived in port Tuesday morning, will leave today for Pictou where she will take on fuel oil. She will likely return here around the end of the week to ilnish taking aboard supplies for her next trip. The C. G. S. Brant is taking on supplies for her lighthouse supply run to the Mag- dalene and other points. She will leave port within the next few days. CASES ADJOURNED~The prc- liminary hearing of ElmerCostel- lo, charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Peter Doiron, was further adjourned until Saturday morning by Magist- rate Gilbert A. Gaudet yesterday morning. The preliminary hear- ing of Cecil Roberts, charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Sylvia Jean MacKay, was also further adjourned until Saturday morning. Five other cases were on the docket at the Queen's County Magistrate's Court. A Charlottetown man charged with possessing liquor not purchased on his individual permit was fined $1.19 Pr. $20.00 or 30 days. A Churchill man and an Argyle Shore resident were both charged with being intoxic- ated in a public place. The former 2 Pr. $2.25 LADIES’ BASEMENT Moore & McLeod Ltd. was flnod $30.00 and costs or 30 days and the latter was fined $20 and costs or 80 days. A Maytield man charged with speeding was fined $15.00 and costs or 20 days. A man convicted of having liquor In a place other than his residence was fined $20.00 and costs or 30 , _ _ __.___.. {were OUGHTA a: A LAW days. I RECONCILED AFTER STABBlNG-Ex-model Jean Haring kisses her husband, Gardiner S. Haring, 53, after reconciliation at the Cumber- ‘ land Hospital in New York City. Police charge Mrs. Haring with plung- ing a 10-inch butcher knife into her husband's chest on a dare. Shel‘ mallmfillsdssm llfllfls was released on $1.500 bail. ‘—'_"__-, ‘MAT MVKIDQAREWIJ '1 BING THE NEW IIElR-v S-vswro- ~ nurs- e. toms,‘ Ill“ RIVERA“? __ . Till‘! ALL LOOK JUST All“ ARE ‘IOU SURE WUVE GOT RBI-IT LICENSE HATE ON I'VE HEARD THEY ‘HMES GET TH! TAGS v The Central Guardian CHANDLER B305. for LII Ply-l wood requirements. n- wru. raw You w always read Holms-ns Store News. SUMMER. DRESSES _. white, Cottons, etc. at 33 1-8 Discount at The Fashion Shoppe. HARD COAL Unloading Furnace Biro Ihlue Cool." Picks-rd k Co. ntocssan convnsrsou Catholic Women's league will be held in (Iharlottetown. August mad, 23rd, 24th. ENGAGEMENT. - Mr. and am. William Francis Macheod of Mur- ray River, announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Zelda Jean, toda A. and Mfrs. Ernest Major MacNevin of Charlottetown. The marriage will take place in August. CITY POLICE COURT-At the Stipendiary Mag1strate'sCourt yes- terday, a man charged with taking a car without the owner's consent pleaded guilty to the charge and for sentence. The incident occur- rcd about eleven o'clock Tuesday night when the car was taken from s business office on Queen Street. Your drunk and incapsbles also 20 days in jail, one fined $10 and costs or 20 days, onc‘$5 and costs or l0 days, and the fourth re- mandcd to jail for one week. HONEYMOONING ON P. E. L —Mr. and Mrs. Peter Gallant are spending their honeymoon visiting relatives and friends on P. E. I. Mrs, Gallant was formerly Miss Eva Gnllnnt, daughter of Mr. nnd Mrs. Jos. C. Gallant of Hope River, and the groom is formerly from Tignish, P.E.I. The happy couple were married in St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church in Toronto, Ont. Before returning to Toronto they will spend o fcw days in Halifax, N.S., visiting with the bride's sis- ters, Mrs. Sherry and Mrs, Flem- ming and also spend a few days in Montreal visiting relatives. Personals Mr. and Mrs. James T. McMenus returned to Boston after spending their honeymoon on Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. Hon. Mr. Justice Stuart Muc- Dousal of Montreal has been spending his vacation at Keppoch‘. Justice MacDougal was Canada's representative on the legal staff during the trials of alleged Japa- nese war criminals in Tokyo, Ja- pan. Mr, and Mrs. Horace G. Stewart. accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John G. GIllis arrived from Jamaica Plains, Mass., and are spending their vocation visiting different places on the Island. It is twenty- nlne years since Mr. Stewart vil- lted the Island, and sees many changes in that time. Mr. Charles W, MocKinnon. B.Com. (McGill) accompanied by Mrs. MacKinnon and their young son, Is spending his holidays with his parents, Mr. E. W. MacKlnnon, C.B.E., and Mrs. MacKinnon, S Grafton Street. Mr. MacKinnon is a member of the staff of the Can- ada Life Insurance Company whero he is assistant to the manager of the Quebec Division. His record with the company is of exception- ally high merit. ranumo mioox scnoot. Report for June: Grade VIII-Dorothy Hendrick- en, lva Jay, Francis Rogerson. Grade VI—Leona Rogers. Grade IV-Doreen Jay, KelrJsy. Helen Hendricken, Elsie Rodger- aon, Celena Rogerson, Frank Hen- dricken. Grade III-Mildred Rodgerson, Elliott Hendricken, Phelan Hend- ricken, Leonard Rogerson. Grade lI-Elden Rodgerson, El- aine Hendricken, Joyce Rogerson. Grade I—.T o h n n ie Rogerson, Charlie Rogeraon. Perfect attendance: Doreen Jay, Keir Jay. Teacher: Geraldine Roget-son. the 10.111.511.111. . silguring a e lczcma, Itching Bcaiy Skin. Psoriasis. Acne, Ilsckhasds, or hos amb you, try Nindmn tonisht. rhm way s: ion works fast to hsip bringlyou s clearer, softer. smoother skin. f. Boot II itching, burning, I minutes. l. Kills many rml and pa rites often the real cause o as: aords l. Help: hesi tho skin. Honey b I you. Al 11 for Nlxedsrn today: By Fogoly 8| Shorten ‘IO THE HIM? to Noel Alan MacNevin, son of Mr. was remanded until August 10th appeared, one being sentenced to Winning Essay. 0n Airway Advantages In The Maritime: i 1 Following fa the first prise Il- any, class 2, by Miss Mary Y Crslghsn, Notre Dame Academy. C‘ lottoto , in s contest spon- sored by tbs Maritime Central Air ways Ltd, on the subject “The Ad- vantages of Air Travel in the Marl- t1mes." The contest opened Jan. 15 and closed March 31 last. All students between the ages of 12 and 1B years, attending school in the Maritimes, were aligihle. Miss Crsighsnh award ‘ncludss a rs- turn ticket, by air, with expenses paid, to all the capitals of the Maritime Provinces, "For I dipt into the future, for as human eye could sea, Sew the vision of the world. and all the wonders that would be; Saw the heavens filled with com- merce, ergoslel of magic soils. Pilots of the purple twilight, drop- ping down with costly bales." Thus wrote Alfred Tennyson in 1842, more than one hundred yssrs ago, when "flight" was but s PIPE dream, end the word "Aviation" had not yet found it's wsy into the dictionary. From time immcm- orial humanity has followed the passage of birds with wistful hearts. We can imagine 'man in the primitive stage of civilization, goz- lng Into the sky with questioning eyes and ponslvely watching the flight of the birds-to him a my- stery beyond his illiterate corn- prohension. As men's intelligence increased, interest in the every- day mysteries of life was aroused and ambitious men began to seek knowledge of the facts of their sur- roundings. Each century produced it's own discoveries, and by the dawn of the sixteenth, there was evidence of experimentation ln flight. Leo- nardo da Vincl, a genius of the Renaissance of modern times, was one of'the first pioneers in this respect. His daring venture being accomplished, other adventurers began to experiment with their ideas and to verify their supposi- tions. Time rolled on, and opera- tions to discover the concealed Ilotro llama Academy Students Pass Muslo Examinations The music students of Notrs Dame Academy who have success- fully passed the piano and theory examinations of the Royal Con- servatory of Toronto for 1949 are as follows:- Plano Grade X-Iirst Class Honors: Bethany McDonald. Grads IX-l-lonors: Maureen Blake. Grade VIII-First Class Honors: Florence Callaghan. Patricia Mc- Donald; honors: Maurson Murphy. Betty Smith; pass: Jean McLeod. Grade VII-First Class Honors: Sheila Maclnnis, Eleanore Kayo; honors: Ruth Bolwfill- Grade V-Honors: Helen Mc- Donald snd Adele Kays (squib; pass: Peter Driscoll. Grade IV-First Class Honors: Betty Lou Doyle, Barbara Mc- Qusld, Pauline Nooaan. Mar? Claire Smith; honors: Vera Hynel. Maurena l-lennessey; Jeans Mcls- aac, Mary Elizabeth Cox. clam“ lne Casey. Grade Ill-First Class Honors: Catherine McDonald; honors: Lor- raino Scott. Roll"! Gm"- Grade 11-min Class Honors honors: Betty Kelly. V1111!" MI?‘ Shellagh Malloy, Roberta LapPlfli g Ilblfll AMIIICAN Ull L. S. STEVENSON ipblle‘ lsusshllcseger 140 RICHMOND ‘T. AI Pulls hiowlsdgs of flyins Ilmllil. “Il- til finally in 1903 the first success- ful flight was achieved by two Ann srican brothers, Orville and Wilbur Wright. ' It was in 1909 that the first alr- pleno flight was mods in Canada. As it happened, it was the first too, in the British Empire. The pilot was J. A. D. McCurdy. "l"! a young men of twenty-three, who skilfully guided the contraption of wood, wires and rubberized silk, called ths Silver Dart», to safety. Ilrst flight ‘rho Maritime: should be proud that this famous first flight took place in Nova Scotle, and we can imagine the excitement of the two hundred skaters on Baddeck Bay when the little plane rose thirty feet into the air and flew half a mile at e speed of forty miles sn hour, Encouraged by his success, McCurdy dared the sdky again, and the history of Canada's aviation was begun. next six years. Then "me the First Great War, and airmen from Can- ada went overseas and brought honor to themselves and their country by their skill and courage. After the war, men wished to in- crease their knowledge of aviation, and were so keen on the subject that opportunities began to open up for them. Canada soon pioneer- ed in the new science of mapping by aerial photography, and pilots soared into the sky to look for for- est fires. In a short time another use was found for aviation in the northern wilderness, and transpor- tation of freight by air became a reality. 1937 was a milestone in the llvcs of all Canadians, for in that year the Trans-Canada Air Lines was created by an Act of Parliament and modern aviation and it's ac- compsnymg luxuries was added to our daily lives. With the achievements and suc- cess of their contemporaries before their minds, and a fixed aim as their goal, Carl Burke of Charlotte- town snd Joe Anderson of Sack- Ville began plans in 1941 to estab- (Continued on page 11), mug or Continued from page l over at Log Cabin until the storm would abate. That blizzard raged for over a week. The snow foil so deep that the expedition was held up for over one month. - When they got going again it was under terrible difficulties and more than one person advised them to throw in the towel and cell it quits. But the three were determined to carry on. Soon they were in the "Bad Lands", a vast tracklers wil- derness of mountains, valleys, and misfortune befell the little party. Attacked one evening by s band of bears, the herd stampeded, loav- inx behind them only the animals that were attached to the sleds. Again, they were faced ith de- lay, for it took fully a wse before the frightened animals could be rounded up. When a count was taken their number was reduced by several. At this point, they sn- gaged the services of n couple of Indian guides, men whose knowl- edge of the country was legion. and once more. hit the traiL O t While crossing a small lake on nd would have lost his life but or the quick action of one of the Not a great deal happened in the ‘ paid plenty for their steaks roasts and soup bones. Why? Well, Henderson collected a tidy fortune of $50,000 in gold dust for fifty- two steers. is not likely ever to forget, though time has ruffled up his memory a bit and ego has enteebled his once rugged frame. rafts Henderson foil into the water In" eanor Hughes. Honors: Bethany Pickard. Grade IV Dougall, Nola Maris MtCabe, El- Grcde l-First Class Patricia Brown, Ruth Brun. 311M Hennosssy, Patricia Cronin; hon- ors: Patricia Kelly. Theory put 1V, Harmony-First Class rm Ill-History of Mum ""1 Hgrmony-Honors: Maureen Blake. Honors: Jean McLeod. Senior Theory-First Class Hon- ors: Maureen MurPhY. 311B“! Me‘ Innis, Eleanor Keys. Honors: Ruth Boswell, Marion Hynes. Winners 0f Silver Medals Grade X-Bethany McDonald. Grade VII -Florence Callaghan. gtty Lou Doyle. Thank You IIoto Mr. and ma. Hervey Cornwall. wish to thank friends and neighbour- fiowers and messages of sympathy gr during their recent sad bereave- ment; also Dr. Irwin Curtis. guides who tossed him a rope. Finally, they passed through the snow-belt and came to e country whose lush grass afforded the sni- mals food for many a mile. One night after they'd camped down, a huge Indian with feathered hood- gesr and s lot of paint smeared across his face, came from appao ently nowhere to purchase a couple of the steers. The fellow said his men were hungry and must have them. Henderson after much pow- wowlng, compromised by selling him one for $500. It was "springtime in the Roc- kies" when, at long last, the expedi- tion reached ths Yukon River. Bearded and tough as owls, they must have looked like three ma- rooned pirates. But the light of victory shone in their eyes. The goal was almost In sight. Another delay of weeks came about as the result of having to build a num- ber of hugs rafts on which to float the herd down the Yukon to their destination. “The journey down the river to Dawson was a picnic," said‘ the old sourdough. "We Just folded our arms, smoked our pipes, and looked over our herd which was in fine fettle considering the long Honors: McDonald. Hilda MaoLssn, their many who sent d. The animals fetched one dollar per lb. on the hoof. The people of the gold city were actually starv- IIC Di’. of the Bible Blblo Society Mating: BIV.ILM-R. B-A. B-D. 8.12M. nooIIIEa... ’ ' whit-no’ AUGUST S-WEDNIIBDAY: 8t. Mark's Anglican Ohm-oh. Rustioo. AUGUST L-TIIURSDAY: Presbyterian Church, Glasgow Road. AUGUST li-FBIDAY: _ Presbyterian Church, Hunter River. The SousullYilmflThe Book for the World of To- worrovflwiilbeshownwheroeleotrlo stmanrrwstooimmuxraunnnsoam fortheNJLsndPJl. 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But the consumers must have and DEAR MISS DIX: The story of that little-known V" I°° °1d 1° 105F177. expedition to the Land of Golden Dreams is e true story, a story hat 92-year-old Donald MacKinnon Too, he's the last of the Mohic- p; that I have accumulated by hard work a widower, s man of 65, who is a splendid man in every respect. Are WORRIED ANSWER: Not e bit of it. A man of 65 is only in his prime in- these days. There is no reason why you two should not merry and have many years of hapPY and congenial life together. DOROTHY DIX DOROTHY DIX cannot reply personally to - ’ , but will answer “ of interest “ J ‘ a few widely-scattered lakes. It h‘ h m b was while traversing thi wild, n‘ m’ ‘mat w c Co“ m” . -_. desolate country that this first h“! m” "mm 1°’ "y "mm" °t Dorothy mx says Continued from page I her tr ferent or not, When shs does that, it is because lhe doesn't care. DOROTHY DIX I em a woman of 51, with s tidy little property and economy. 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