ygpRUARY 29 f 1mm; mews ‘ ,,,,,'",§,'§“Lr°§ tie if they are to re- i f the 01W 1m i"... ....... for 1 - . "m a comeback 3.11.1,‘ that wired "Aids inn be out 111 mu force 3» ovc are trains l0 Spry-tin]! whistle with their big guns ‘rained right on the tarllet. in this use the Navy net. But the bars m tl1at their counter-attacks V106 Night Games in American Ball League Scheduled CHICAGO. Feb 215 — ‘APY — A record irunrber of 108 night games t5 scheduled for the 1944 American League baseball season, which will We“ April l8 and end Oct. 31. Ilie official schedule of 154 gam- p5 for each team was released to- tiav Like last year's schedule, the 1044 campaign will include three eastern or western strings for the clubs rather than four to help keep travelling at a minimum. 111a season will open with Cleve- land at Chicago, New York at Boston. St. Lmiis nt Detroit and Philadelphia at Washington. Deep Brook Team Advances To Semi-Finals ANNAPOIJS. N. 8., Feb. (CPI-The star-studded team from H.M.C.S. Comwallls at nearby Deep Brook advanced into the Maritime senior hockey semi. finals tonight by whipping H.M.C. S. Stadacona. of Halifax 5.8 to take their best-in-flve round. Winning the round by a 3.1 game score. the Cornwallis tars quali- fied to meet Sydney Navy, Cape Breton champion, in s, _ five series for the r ht. to enter the Mar-mine final. e series is scheduled to open at Sydney Thlursday night. Truro Evens A-P-O Series TRUBO. Ill. Feb. I-(Ql- lwrlrw s 4-0 diatom mm Bear- fll-i to ht evened at o. game “its: eir belt-m-seven series ‘hamplonksenior hockey league 001111‘- round will be lavyed rt new”; at..." Wldnes- Predicts Boat Speeds Above .200 M. P. ll. MIAMI BEACH, Flt, Feb. 3- i-lPb-Gar Wood believes the liracd services. which borrowed 111C111: boat designs for fast fight- 11141 vessels. will repay the debt by ‘nlblllt; possible post-war marine well above 300 miles an The sllvenhalred veteran of in- umtlonal troph racing expects to use some of e war-time dis- ‘SWHIFS 111 challenging his own iuvrlds record for speed boats in ffllllpfllltlflll, and he has no inten- jlrrmyOn ._Spot In City League Seml-Flinal Tonight — the 590511141 nfldink will offset any offense their W- Croat battle l Zning , Both teamstlgill ice tulle some line. clash with one exception. The arm 1188c for them tonight and dition to furnlshi venous will .1... illiw"‘r‘éi‘°rrll°‘i”rfi'é that will atfter the game 1s uve at 1.45 sharp. Tony Dcmcrs lo Suspended NEW YORK. IPcb. 2s -_ (op) _ Lester Patrick, manage, of the New York Rangers. tcday annmm- ced that Tcly Deniers 11115 indefinitely 5115119111196 for breaking training rules and failure to re- port for duty. Demers, who pley. ed one Elmo for the blueshirts last Thursday. c111 hot make the week- _end road trip with the Nettonal Berkley League Clljlelb. f orm m - - real cer1§§1eh§,“'n§m§r."t°hM‘I,‘i§. 5 about two months ago The can. fldlens then sent him to New York B5 98ft payment for the services of Phil Watson. veteran centre. The Rangers transferred him to the Providence Reds of the American 11888110 to get into shape. He Pllyed good hockey in the minors. was summoned to New York last week. and took part in Thursday's game here against De- "mu Fed Winks. Then, according to Patrick. he broke training. fail- ed to report the next day. check- Ed 0111i 0! his hotel and has not "PM W4 the Makers where he is. Beavers, Garrison Team In 3-3 Tic SAINT JOHN. N 3., Feb 28- (GPJ-Sal t J ' sum Job: g ohn Beavers and the 3-3 tie tonight in of’ a in-ffve series for the city {and district senior hockey Chfllnp- 01191111 Bmvers. trailing 2-1 in the series. were bolstered by George B911. who was a. star with the for- mer Monc Maroons. Although the city series has yet to be com. d2“...- “smm..'t's can": " “mums. e a time Ii. ll. L. Schedule ‘d _One National Hockey League Rome is scheduled for tonight. léaple Leafs play Bruins at Bee. n, Slight Decrease In Quantity 0f Liquor Seized There was alsllgit d the Quantity of illicit nqfgfaifizlfi 111 this Province in 1948 over the bevious ye". it was learned in a "P011 of’ L Division of the Rove] ‘Cflafidiirég Mounted Police tabled n t e Lslat ' . erglhéitfirélgofi. ‘lltldfcglylilaqtlitfimey Gen tendent A. 'c?'n1§4°irsl>lr.s“§§l§§é Wmmandlnfl L Division. said that 1,884 gallons of wash, lrn sallons of spirits and 1,078 gal. 161m of beer were seized. During “e your there were 147 lnvstlgo- 011s undr the Prohibition Act, and illn of inkln: a back seat in the Wart m which he is an acknowl. 1 "liifid master. j 1 New and llghtermetalsarebr, "lflucriccted." he explaind. "And EllBlllCS will be much more pow- "M- Wuv. the sky will be thel 1mm m, Weedsh bHc spoke proudly of the contri- vlltlon oi boat racing to the de- émllillvnt of such naval craft ll g llcet patrol-torpedo boats. I ow 64 vcars old. Wood started ‘Milli; honts iu 1006, and went on n set, the present competitive re- glrd of 134.0 miles per hour with be Arnelca 19th in 1m. Down The Alleys u"! I-lllieamiohwling LQIIIO 8i sci _ I 700 itiiisilrtlfiim°leiiéiir“l; ligflrlofiteiown and 813 in Summer- 5 e. T 1 [Inger “fefegéillre 10st‘ nvestlgations no hundred and one convictions were obtained on charges under the Prohibition Act and 68 con- victions under the Excise Act To m “"95 imposed amounted to 33,1 gflwisnd the amount Collected w" The re t, ' gidlicatlonpoxof labibtrtgisglidwallqlllxdg av b llqelfgtiyrlefiigl lkiaded in the prov. SECOND 1111s that took part in the Opening will have McKinnon guarding thei¥ this ymmksfer who has turned in sev- take place immediately‘ r. The encounter will get under-way! fihlfllod from the Canadian Army YEO THEATRE; H VOYAGER” STARRIN G sari-a: osvrs nus hENREID nouns GRANVILLE kin-mini m1 snark-Hos forts during e MONTAGUE. SAT 4th l°a§§a§§i°.“y:,f'“°"“ ‘r we" w a nd h - .. . tbe will be in Qmnbfhdgariillillhcifi- Ums’ "umgmy and‘ Pnovmclat LEGISLATURE The House met at 3 pm M1’- McPhce called the tion of the still unanswered. as follows; I (Mr Ernest Strong .1eader 0i! the Houseg) asks try ins ction and ince for the ycar 1943? | during which th ehdh , 3'“ Ybaarge the services of Dr. J. A. natholoalst in poultry diseases. connection continued and why? mlnon man." First ernment. that Dr. Cunningham was cmliloycd by the Provincial De. balitlncnt or Agriculture. Fox Stud Farm (Mr. McKenzie asks the Minister of Agriculturezl 1. Has a fox stud farm been es- tlblléhed by the Province? 2. If so. what are the number of stud foxes in this farm? 3. When and from whom, and at what price were each of said foxes purchased, and who made said purchases for the Govern- mcnt? 4. Were all prominent ranchers given an opportunity of competing in supplying such foxes? 5. What arrangement has been made as to classification of stud foxes and mating fees? 6. State the total number of matings to date, and the names and addresses of the owners of females mated? The Premier. answering orally. said a fox stud farm had been es. tablished. Forty stud foxes were first procured, and later four more were purchased. They were all purchased on behalf of the Gov- ernment by Mr. BJ... l-fowatt. 12 foxes were purchased from Gor- don McMillan at $150 each, four from Ray Carr, Covehead. at the same price; four from W.P. Mc. Lcod. Royalty, at $100 each. (The Pemier proceeded to give a lengthy list of purchases). Thc first forty cost $5,610 and the additional four were purchased at. $150 each. The foxes, he said, were graded awarding to quality. and the total revenue received is $1,000. Mr. McPhee asked the Premierto to question No. 4. Were all prom- these foxes‘! Premier Jones replied that Mr. Howatt was instructed to go “to all the best ranchers” where he might get silver foxes. travelling through the until he procured forty. It was cause we didn't want people before people know about it formation about Question No. 6. ed. There had bcensomecrlticism policy was administered, in that one central location was establish. ed. which it was felt could be an advantage only to those who were prepared with the idea of findlnit to what extent thc outlying ran- chers were taking advantage of the establishment of the farm. Premier Jones said the foxes came from points as distant ll Tryon, Summerside, Morell. Mon- tague, Murray River and all points in between. so that approximately the ranchers have been able to rain a la berg litters. C ASH ' atten- leader of the House to “ "umb" 0! 11118800115 that were Premier Jones gave a verbal answer to Question 20. which reads the 1. Who was in charge of poul_ blood testing for pulorum and other poultry diseases. on behalf of this Prov- 2. If different persons, give dates Cunningham of Sununerside, as were discontin- ued. when were such services dis- Premier Jones said the senior poultry inspector for the province is in charge of blood tests, e "Do- it was Mr. Darnell and later Mr. Ward. both appointed by tho Dominion Gov. The answer to No. 3, he said, was not. Harold Laird, Kelvin, two men, Something like sixty foxes have been mated give more information with regard incht ranchers given an oppor- tunity in competing in supplying He kept ranches necessary to do this quietly, "be- o know or the price might go up, and he had thc whole forty purchased Mr. McPhee asked for more in- regarding the names and addresses of the ow‘..:rs of the females mat- he said, of the manner in which this ln this vicinity. The ouestion was Wm McPhcc: ‘I don't think it out the department to too much trouble to get what we ask for. That is the names and ad- druses of throwners of the fe. males to date. Premier Jones sold the depart. ment was "merely experimenting". As a matter of policy they pur- chased the foxes and put a man to look after them. which will cost approximately $2.000 for the year. Tho revenue ls what is obtained ln stud tees. "This is just in the mid season. I would say that what the government 1s trying to deter- mine here is whether or not this is a good policy. If it is,then we shall establish foxes at various mints throughout the Island. Up to date it looks good and I believe ranches can be established next vear. Up to date we have had to Eive it to an organized body who would be responsible" Mr. McPnee: "Isthcrs any oth. or explanation of the failure to answer the mass of other questions that have been nn the order pap- er for some time? Premier Jones cited Question 25, follows (Mr. Heath Strong asks the Leader of the Government) 1. Did the Farm Labor Bureau. or Provincial Farm Labor Board place anv soldiers on farms in this Province as temporary farm labor- ers in the year 1943? How many soldiers were placed? 3. Give the names and addresses of the farmers with whom they were placed. the numbr placed with each. the period of employment iln each case, and the terms of ipaymcnt and actual payments in each case. 4. Give the names and addresses of any other men in addition to the said soldiers who were placed on farms as farm hclpduringthe year 1943 by the said Bureau with the name and addresses in each case of the farmer with whom he was laced. es.‘ 88 8D 2. 51. 3. Russel Adams, Bayside. one 211g. l0 L2 days at $3.00, $31.50. i Col. F.S. Andrew. East Royalty, cnied man, 21 days at $3.00. $63.00, a Lorne Drlscoll, Mlscouche, eight men, 46 days at; $3.00, $138.66. Paid. Robert Dickson, East Baltic, 1') men. 172 days at; $3.00. Paid. J. Lincoln Dewar, New Perth, 2 men, 6 days at $3.00. $18.00. Paid. ‘u men, 24 days at $3.00, $72.00. Paid. Gordon Harvey, Carleton, two men. 10 days at $3.00. $30.00. Paid. 9 days at $3.00. $27.00. Paid. M. J. Mclvor, Lake Verde, ten men, l6 days at $3.00, $48.00. Paid. A. J. McDonald, souris West. om man, B l-2 days at $3.00, $25.50. Paid. Daniel McCardlc. Chelton, met; 4'1 days at $3.00, $141. W.V. Mullaily, Gowan Brae, two men. 18 days at $3.00. $54.00. Vernon Muttart. Carleton, two men, 22 days at $3.00, $66.00. Paid. Louis Muttart. Carleton, two men 12 3-4 days at 53.00.538.25. Charles Mcllish, Union Road, 14 men. 158 days at $3.00, $474.00. Paid. J-Icrace Wright, Bedeque, four menid79 3.4 days at $3.00, $239.85. a . T.J. Kickham. Souris, seven men, 40 l-2 days at $3.00, $148.50 Paid. C. F. McDonald, Harmony. six mcn, 2i 1-4 days at, $3.00, $63.75 Account unpaid, 4. No record as to names and addresses of employees or employ. ers Premier Jones answered the fol- lowing questions" two Dairy Division (Mr. McPhcc asks the Minister of Agrlculturezi 1. Give the names and address- es of all persons employed in thc dalrv division of the Department of Agriculture for the year 1943, showing the amount paid to each: ta) for salary; (bi for travelling expenses. 2. State the duties of each of such employees Pemier Jones read the follow. lng answer: l. Henry J. McDonald, Dairy Inspector. Salary $1,200. Travel- ling expenses $124.19. His duties included supervision of and in- struction in thc Creameries and Cheese Factories cf the Province. Fraser T. Morrow. $1,225, trav- elling expenses included. Special work investigating checsc factory equipment and instructing and assisting chccse makers. Mr. McPhoc pointed out that the requests were for tabled ans. wcrs. Hon. Mr. a petition from Percy H. Myers and others for a bill to incorporate the Hazelbrook Telephone Company; also a petition from Percy Frank- lin Law and others for an Act. to incorporate the Island Construc- tion Limited. Bills in accordance with thc the petitions were re- ceived and read. Hon. Mr. McGulgan introduced an Act to amend the Evidence Act. Mr. Barbour iablcd the annual report of the Department of Pub. llc Works and Hislrvvals. The debate on the motion was resumed by Hon. Dr. MacMillan. He was followed by Hon. Mr. Bar- bour, who at l1 p.m. adjourned thc debate. The House adjourned until 3 D1111. Tuesday licvesspralla _ “:12. IN SEM-FINAL PL A YOF F S i $60.,“ 3’,‘1l...’3l,.§,"ii‘§i,."32i°: ,trel. 111s widow receives the bel- ANYBODWS GAME I TI-IE AGAINST THE EVERY CONTEST A DANDY TONIGHT AT 7.45 vnmaalem. '27 m 14a ‘puéfriv lea m 191 ymx" in no 14o y imwn 1'12 1st so " “its 11s isa 14s I4¢B:_ jflgfgl 1'10 14o 1'14 l, P 101 no 1441 gj $391‘ us": ieo tee r ~d°1111<1 1m 142 ise 103 10o oo AskaiWlitern:_ c "m," 1B0 14o sea c iss s12 |_ Mega‘ 14'! 147 108 a Show :15» s‘; l: “a cm D Boone-fr S l e1 use as . Qfafr: too ias iss. 1' 1:: 1a iii " M2. at.,,,'§§f,f:§e11_ 1:11 14s isa, 171m Thiw! A Sentner, 36B A. Sent-nor, QC: Afternoon SKATING SKATING AFTER-GAME TH E . FORUM Army Band Will Play For Skate Tonight Ernest Foster, Marshfield, two McGuigan presented THE lfl-IARIDTTETOWNWGUARDIAN ~Braciten Makes Plea For llnlty In Dominion ' quamic. Feb. ao-(ctm-Johrr Bracken, Progremive Conservative national leader, said tonight in his first political address in Que- bec that. this province, “with its strong religious and family tradi- tions, its attachment to the soil and its sense of Justice. consti. tutes one of the most substantial obstacles to the prevalent danger of a socialisic ideology." i Mr. Bracken, in a speech pre- ipared for delivery at a party rally. isaid Canadians of French descent would find no advantage in enn- stitutlng themselves into a. sepa- rate block in the Dominion. “There have been rumors of a spirit of separatism growing in Quebec." he added. "Persona iy 1 ‘have never believed they had any ‘substance. "In my opinion we must stand or fall together-all the provinces. east and west and centre. Following are points from Mr Brackerfs 8D€BCh:-— - 1. "In speaking to the people of Quebec in their ...caplta. I shall express exactly the same views as Idwould in any other part of Can. a a.’ 2. "You were guaranteed certain rights and privileges under the constitution of Canada. We pro- pose to see that these rights are _ protected.“ 3. "I am as much against gov- crrunent. by a single class as I am opposed to domination by one eth- 4. “The arguments against sep. aratism apply with equal force to isolationism. Canada cannot hold itself aloof from the family of ziations." . 5.“The matter of commonwealth relations is one which, if wisely developed, could favorably affect the future peace and security of the world . . . It would be folly to shatter so inspiring an example of international collaboration (of sister nations?) 0. "There will be no reversion to colonialism; we shall preserve- our autonom ." '1. "We Canadians now are l strong, well-equipped people and our voice will be listened to with respect whenever we shall speak through a government capable of making wise decisions and actinll on them in good faith." 8. "when I say there should be decentralization. not centraliza- tion, I mean we should aim to se- cure s uniform national policy in all those fields where the irational prosperity must be cultivated, but. “i leave to the local authorities and to capital, labor and management a lar e share of the work of ad. minis ration." Mr. Bracken said he would not promise anything that could not be fulfilled. Plan To Speed Mail To Italy OTTAWA, Feb. Z8 —- (OP) —To spied mail dellverll. to Canadian troops in Italy, a lighter type V aircraft will be based at a Medit- erranean airport to supplement the service now provided by Flying Fcrtresses of tne H. C A. F. ‘Transport Command, postmaster general Mulock announced today in the Commons. This world permit s round trip service to the Mediterranean ev- ery five days or uftcner, reducing delivery time by several days Col Mulock made ‘n lengthy statement on the introduction of his estimates. He said he had re- ceived letters and noticed criticism in the press of delivery delays. Vifhile there had been delays. none had been avoidable-i Every effort possible had been made and would be made to speed deliveries, both to the United Kingdom and to the Mediterran- can Col. Mulock gave the day by day progress of an air letter from Can- days to airmen, he said. Airma-ll letters to the Mediterr- anean take en average of 24 days for delivery from Canada, said Ccl. Mulock. In both cases airgraphs take approximately four to six days longer than normal Mr mail on account of processing at both ends. The average delivery time for surface mail to the United King- dom is 3C1 days but occasionally chins have. to put back to port. a1‘- ter starting. causing longer delays. The iinae to the Mediterranean is 59 daiis In i943. said Col. Mulock. 661904 pounds of letters -— 31,500,001) items —\vsre sent overseas. Commons Briefs The Pensions Department said in a reply for P. C Black (PC —- Cumberland) that consideration is being given to establishment, of health and occupational centres at centres other than Ottawa where one is already planned. A maximum 01.815 a month is paid to hospitals from ihc allow- ance of war veterans’ widows who are hospitalized. thc government anoe of the allowance. Mon-cizllcftlfirm Debate Heard nic group." ‘ °‘ at the July term ada to the front or to Great Brit- uin. The average time to the United Kingdom was l0. days for letters to soldiers and 13, Oilllliill lilllRllllll Th5 wllllln I "It" 1'1 1M1 lumen. 4m “sexual?- Z‘, hii.°‘.'.liti“i“'isfl."a'r'fssl"°"°' Ibis in advance. , o” 000KB for Photos. LADIES skmrs clearing also each. barsflln basement, B. A. Mac. 11 B-fl-li. Donal. CONFEDIBATION LIII IN- SUBANCE. TRAIN AND PERRY-The tralril left Borden last evening with 16:: ‘passengers, anzvlng here with 80 passengers at 7.30 Irhe ferry mam o trip-a yesterday. ; suzu-a wuma sum-rs. all ml 0S. Clearing 50 cents each. Bargain basement, S. A. MacDona a a u caaanmc ladies dresses. Reg-i lllar $1.98 for $1.38. Bargain bsse-, ment. S. A. MacDonald's. 2 29 ' -—— i Mr. Chas Scranton leaves todayl for Halifax, where he will rejoin‘ his military unit. Mr. Scranton lass been for the past 5 months with the- Provincial Department of Agricul-' lure, where he has been working as poultry selector, and taking blood samples from the various hatchery flocks on Prince Edward Island. Mr. Scranton received special leave from the military services that he might assist in thLs work. CLEARING LINE of ladies hose 19c pair. Bargain basement, S. A. MacDonald's. 2-28-11. LIQUOR SEIZED -— Illicit liq- , uor was seized in two places in this city yesterday. 1'1 one-quart con. tainers and a one-gallon can was Itaken from a house on Alley Street and two quarts from a house on Pownal Street. Seizures were made by Cpl. Shaw and Constables Leard and Teeft of the RCMP. and Constable Lund of the City force. The liquor was understood to be moonshine. EGG GRADING COURSE -’I‘he egg grading Short Course termin-‘ ates today. Feb. 29. when thc stud- ents will write the exams, about- which, all are very excited. It is fully expectant that every student will suoccsfully pass these exami- nations. cs the instructors state this ass to be one of the best since the‘ inception of the course. Out of the, total enrolment of 22 students, 191 are about to accept positions, which await them, while the other three. are uncertain about accepting the positions offered. KING'S COUNTY SUPREME COURT - The February term of the Supreme Court for King's County is scheduled to ooen at Georgetown today. Chief Justice Thane A, Campbell and court of- ficials will fly from here to the King's County capital to attend the session which, it is expected. will not occupy more than a cou. ple of hours. There are no important oases on thc docket for this term. A manslaughter case. involving charges against Kenneth J. Mc- Donald of Clear Springs in con- nection with the death of a child in a traffic case at Souris is be- in; hold over. The defendant has entered the armed services since the chamcs were laid. The casc will likely be set down for hearing PLUMBER-S MEET — A meet. int: of the Prince Edward Island branch of the Master Association of Canada was held here yesterday at which Mr. J.L Bourbonnicre, secretary manager and national organizer of the Na- tional Assoclation was welcomed. ln an address he gave members va vcry interesting outline of activi- tics for thc past year and discus- scd post_war plans of the organi- zation and sanitary l ‘islation for the protection of pubic health. Mr. Ingham Palmer presided. The meeting was followed by a dinner at which Premier J. Walter Jones. several members of the legislature iMayor J. E. Blanchard, public health officials, and the engineer for the 'I‘own of Summerslde, Mr. Alfred Groom. were present as guests. The meeting’ was enter’- tained by the showing of a film "The Ominous Arms" which dis- played the dangers to public health from faulty plumbing installed by unqualiiiedpersons. __ _ lomic management of the country would be essential, _ Douglas Abbott, parliamentary assistant to l-‘lnatule Minister Ils- ley. said Mr. Wnghbs proposal tncaut that the government. would ihave to pay 100 per cent u_n bonds tat any time after issue- This would imean it would tray the same rate of interest on long and slaort-ternil ‘money, while at present certain, irate 'o1'c paid for certain periods. I Agiiculture Minister Gardiner‘ said there was no doubt about the ‘bonds being rcd-antned at lace value since the people would see to it ,th-at no government that believed ‘in “national socializing everything" would be in power At the evening sitting: tile House returned to study of thc $3,650,000.- 000 war appropriation resolution with army service estimates of $1- 5351110000 for the Hi wan- under review. i FDR SALE At Wellington McNeilPs Stables, Buntain. Bell’s Wharf. 50 head Island and Ontario horses, lncludingl about 30 fine brood mares. Terms to suit any purchas-i OVITAWA, Feb. 28-1CP)-A s -, estion by RE Wright tC-C. .-' fcl ) th government, should guarantee that war bonds- vrill not be allowed to drop below} par today sparked nff a money-rm, do the Comcmns. .11‘. speakers sold a giuamntee| be given to bond urchasers val/cos will be main ained af-' ter the war. Several Uberal and Pro ressire. Conservative members repl ed the best guarantee of that would be that s 0.0.1". government should not be elected in Canada. New Dc- mncrac m said Dlqfif 900l- FOR SALE 102 acredQoTe-half mile, from Peakes Station, pro, perty of the late John C. McDonald. For particulars apply to McLean & McKin- non, Charlottetown. 2-29-24 Page savgN Voou: CIGA For those who ANNUAL MEETING V (Continued from-page l.) Woodman. Standard Bearer Stewart. Councillors, Mrs. W A. Stewart, Mrs. Henry Lapthorne, Mrs. A E Morrison, Mrs. Milton Bell Mrs. W. . Phillips War Convener Mrs. J. A Law- son Navy League Mrs E O. Saund- c rs Finance Committee Mrs. A E. Morrison. ' Sewing Committee Mrs Milton Bell and Miss Exlith Rogers. Wool Committee Miss Mary Has- zard ‘Empire Work in India Mrs. W A Stewart. Card; Committee Mrs. Marcus Calder and Mrs Lemuel Mac- Dougall Empire Study and War Savings Stamps Convener Miss Jessie Full- crton Miss Ethel and Cent - A - Day Fund Mrs F. E Smallwood Camps Libraries Mrs R, S P. Jardine. Hospitality Committee Mrs G. T l-Iardle. Packing Committee Mrs. A. V Saunders. Secretary's Report The following report was submit- ted by the Secretary, Mrs. T G. Ivesz- i There have been 11 regular and three special meetings held and four executive meetings Durinc the year We have lost two valued members, to whom the Rcgcnt in her report foelingly referred One member resigned and five new names have been added to thelzcll. leaving our present membership at 53 Mrs H. J. Gordon, again very efficiently filled the office of Re- gent till October. Thou because of illness she was not able to carry cn, and for the remainder of the year, the 1st vice Regent, Mrs. H Bethune capably presided. The year opened auspicioush" by celebrating Founder's Day in Feb- ruary with a Luncheon _ at 1e Charlottetown Hotel, which was followed by the Annual ‘Meeting. In September another important meeting was held at the i-Zfiel. to which was invited the Abegweit (Inapter of Summorsirla and the Earl of i-lillsborough Chapter. Charlottetown. The main purpose of this meeting was an cmhanae f ideas and plans to increase the ~ ntcrest in all phases of war work as well as the usual peace time ac- tivities _ The interest and energies of the Chapter have been mostly devoted to raising money for War “lurk in addition to sewing Money was voted to the different branches of the work sponsored by the Nation- al Chapter Comforts were tlisprr- sed to the three branches oi the Armed Forces and the hferclylnt Marine, by supplyin them with knitted goods, well fi led Ditty bags, books, magazines, games, etc and many shipments of clothing have bcen sent to Etigland. tn be used by the victims of the bombed areas. . All this will be. given 111 more de- tail by Mrs William Brchan, War Convener. On Armistice Day. those brave men and women who have tziren their lives for the corm- nf liberty. were rcmembcrcd hv the placing of a Wreath on the Memorial Monu- ment Our regular work has carried on in the usual way’. Mrs. T. B Woodman has sec- ured a nwnbcr 0' subscriptions to our official malzvfne "ECll2f"~". but Personals Rev o. Gfflgll, omr-‘arv. is 1h the City. Ml‘. C E B-Lil ailical sunerihtond." t been Maritime 111m.- - for the f‘ adian Press. l-Iarifex, is in Cl1.11- lottetown. l-ic is making :1 lT/llllllt‘ inspection trip. letter‘ carriers. mcior drivers lne telegraphisis. mail soviet-s 1m post office assistants Regular monthly m enlng. iilareh l. R p.m. Full attendance rcq business. TONIOIIT, F 32 Prizes Amo Admission 35c. TOBACCO Gives full value Ivy the ‘it He. eonlainor . . . its’ economical. iBINGO "i “E BINGO OROSS SPECIAL Entire proceeds in aid of Red (Tress SPORTING Chllli 25 prizes of $2.00 czleh 5 prizes of $10.00 caeh 2 prizes of $25.00 each RETTE roll their own 11hr. ruining ycar, lcl its aspire to i"E\1"i'_v' member taking "Echoes." so that we may be better inform- ed about the work of the I 0. D. ,E. as it is carried on in other 1 parts of the DfJlllllllOfl Mrs. M Cnitifr and Mrs L. Gtfucllougall have irttentlird to the ‘sending of card», to thc sick Mrs W. A Stewart, Convener icf Empire Work ill India reports l : donation in the Canadian Hospital ‘.15 Nasilz, lfldlil, bringing t0 our at- ‘tention thr- wonderiul work being (lone. by 1111.; licsiival in wring for iilie and needy, bolli civilian , and urniv and refuges; from neigh- , boring countries. i Miss Fullerton. Etnplre Study 1 Convener, llilf. secured .1 numkq of 5:i.ibsl'l'l])'.it)llh to "Euipirc Digcst". a. _l!f‘\\' publlcillloll which we strong- 'l'.' l'(‘(.'f)llllll'.ll(l 141 all 1111x1011» to se- tcure ziuilzcntic 11111111111111.1011 about our British Commonwealth. M115» C H B8013. Educational Secretary, reports a lecture given _l;y Dr. S R. Layccck. Professor tci’ Psychology at 1:10 University of _‘ Sa..l'.z1tch1:\\'a11. 11111101‘ the ailspices vi’ 0111' Chapter Folimving the usual custom, prizes in \A'ar Savings ,Stamps were given for history 1o - ratios 9 and i0 1n P1: -a11d West Krni Sr ' |1n the three l1t-' ( a f by the tnupils cl G db S to Sara Maxwell ill-say Contest. We are indebted to the Rn; '1‘. Bus- sell 501110155 for judging these icssays, radzes which were won by [Mildred Cudmore of Prince Street gand Jean Robinson and Delma iPcake of West Kent. The Annual ‘purchase and sale of Calendars of the Order were successfully carried out Realizing the great need this Claaptei" was very glad to partic- ipate with the other organizations : in drawing up a resolution, favoring i’ i110 extension of the Provincial R. 1- atorlurn. During the special San- itarium iveek, a day was allotted to the I O D. E and a committee vsiierl this worthy institution. tak- ing with them e substatitial gift. , In cnxlclilsicu we \vi.~:l1 to thank 'Ex-Ma_voi' Holman and thc citizens ‘ of Cliurlnttctoivii for the hearty ctr-operation and support they have given us in thr- cliffcreni activities we have held during the your. icirz Guide News i o, i ‘m1 ('|1a11.1.o1~1'1=.r<11\'.\' cum: untraxx y 22ml. the Clinic. hf 111B ' (nitric "Tllllll-illil} D 4th. Charlottetown cOlllillllly land Cllt8l'i3llllllq U191; n 11 the pleasure of , sister-Guides 12th . lvicctmg It “'11s a oi the wrmies at ‘ 1el',l 111 Holv Name H . . ,1.‘ v 71.111,‘ and nil enlo ithc bountiful aimucr pYnvirlcd bl‘ 4th, Chnrloiiciuxvri Compzin\'_ ,1\‘Cll as thc sc~1al uulllcs ofliingo ifor which prizes were given 111 the ‘ form oi chnrolmr DHYS and peamllfi. 1 Miss Lilian D_|4-l1r-mi11_ ‘Commissioner. \\':lS the ‘attest 11nd 2m:- the Guides 1111 tbrcssivc Hill’ in the 111en1t111: of PThinlziug D ’ ‘vliss D“i‘llf‘l‘l'llll =1!- i so c11roll"d ‘ ' Comtanv Bcriticc . tv for this . nun. . . c": 10f three Guides from the llt 112th, Compnnl ._ -- Bciiv K1112, lhois Deivar and Carol Fraser. i Al the ccuelvsinit 11in rousing ‘Canmfire n v n! ‘.1. * ‘n the iGilides 11114 1'“ 1 Chariot trio's. ‘To UOSDG l1" "* ' - lnrescnteti hv Ma , Zflllllf" Mar- iKinnmL 111111 ‘"1111 .‘ ' - is who Cirpizliu of thc 11th,. 1K- 12th, ‘ Companies. ("1' with "'1! lill- v li b" ‘ir-lri m1 \' '1 rt (l 2'1 l.‘..'-If“l'i ti.’ Trail?!’- ‘the 41'" eetinu Wednesday uesied; very important Alex Laffertv, Secretary. ! i i i EBRUARY 29 uniint: i0 $1311.00 -w-.-1.v-ruv.-.~..'.-.'.~. '.--'.'.'.-.-.-i Time 3.45. . 7_', " "'“‘""‘ "“_"T"'—"_“"-F==a’.=r'