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Audrey Jenkins, Women's Editor, Phone 4-8500
Great Response Received To Hunter R. WI Contest
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Mrs Emmett Bernard, > t : Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Warren, Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Higgins josiess i Hunter River WI mie A mat count and the ele |v meeting w North River, returned {rom of Balem, Mass., to Judith Susan ‘for the December meeting. An Mrs. Donald Saint John, N.B. where they Warren, daughter of Mr. exchange of Christmas gifts, 4 tab of © colaving boston ine all eine beief holiday visiting Mrs. George V. Warren, Jr.x\which is an annual custom, was were eee aes Christmas carols. daughter, Mrs. James | also of Salem. Vincent Higgins |part of a very interesting meet- “Oris book an safety poster | behalf of all,
Mr, Allaby. \is a brother of Mrs. Hughes and | jing contest by this WI. | a former Islander, who lived at | “President, Mrs. Ralph Mac- 4.” received tremen- jnard, Iderstine, Dart- Kelly's Cross many years ago |\Fadyen presided and after rou- dous + Spent the past before he was married. itine business was taken care of Murray Harbour. ; |ahe gave @ most interesting and Mrs. Chester MacNeill, Red} hensive report. on the Willis, North Point, was recently called to To- |Workshop at Parkdale in Novem- by plane on Sunday ronto, Ont., due to illness in the her, where six members from Halifax, N.S., accompanied family. the Hunter River WI attended. who will under- She stressed the importance of Children’s Hos- Wanda Doucette’ has returned the use of the ‘‘Handhook” and , © to her home in St. Louis after |also of the need for women to spending the past two months im study our democratic ayhtem |ving their contribution included Eldridge Sher- Toronto, Ont. ‘of government. Both of those |." M Carel Lane safety award son Vaughan have re- itopics were to be dealt with at : heir residence in la later date. R on visite Fredericton; N.B. Mr. Sherwood ing the sick, on the baby-sitting | hae been foremen ef the cos- course which has been given in Mrs, Alan Smith offered to at the Souris tral Bedeque, over the weekend the high school by members of | affter treats and Mrs. J.8. Burns | April and in jenroute ta Corner Brook, Nfld. the WI and a report on the pro- | Mrs. H. Spence, and Mrs. Jim | oe. oe 2. the company business. | darter. was pres. Tt was decid- |Quinn offered to prepare the comp led t three end Mrs. George MacDon- buy strings |cheer boxes for shut-ins,
Mr. 1 . . Richard Gaudet has returned | ald, | Ki . a of Chntctinas Hebi er the ele). sss ts teow Oe
Forbes | mentary to his Rome in Danvers, Mass., | Feung, stows, lett” by |""Donations were given to Mu-|matter of a dinner in sid of At
after visiting with his parents, |car on @ trip to U.S.A. They will! sical Festival, CARE t Mr. and Mrs, Tom Gaudet in |be guests of Mr. and Mrs, Tho- TR League. A maa the — Peapgeniser —" DeBlois. |mas Brown in Newton, Mass., “Baby gift’ committee was Bi- ee = )and will visit with Mr. and Mrs. yen by Mrs. J. S. Burns. Mrs. Mrs, Hilda Myers, accompan- |Fred Selewyn, Norwoed, Mass. Albert Craswell gave a very
ied by her two sons, Delbert and concise report on Safety Coun-
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spoon committee, Mrs, Garfield MacPhee, and vis- itatim committee, Mrs. Reagh Moore.
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Refreshments were the hostess assisted Preston Sentner,
MORE MEN TURN HANDY The ‘do i yourself” trend has grown into a: £400,000,000 busi- ness of tools and supplies in Britain. .
RW, H, BENNETT CARB > Insurance Counselling
District Supervisor Charlottetown, P.E.1. Sun Life of Canada
Phone 48717 - 4-5435
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William Wright of Toronto, Ont., visited his Mr. and Mrs. Edison* Wright, Cen-
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STRANDED AND STATELESS
Indiana-horn Bob Mote, 31, Say~ a brief hitch he served in the Canadian army in 1053 cost him his U.S. citizenship and left him a stateless per-
son. He is in Winnipeg trying to obtain travel documents to get himself, his wife and their seven-months-old son to Lux-
embourg — his wife's home- - land. But, Mote says, Canada won't help him.
(CP Wirephote)
|Lawrence, has returned to her jhome ia St. Louis after holiday- jae in Toronto, Ont.
‘| Horace and Wayne Crossman
jand Wiley Baglole, Central Ber deque, left recently on a trip te Hamilton, Ont., to visit
Mrs. Peter Hughes Corran Ban, has received word of the ‘recent marriage of her nephew, Kenenth Jams Higgins, son of
ELLEN’S DIARY
Farmers Have Not Yet - Finished All Their Jobs |
Are these ‘Pet Days” we wonder? Or is it indeed the In- dian Summer we Islanders now receive in nice gift? -In any event, pleasant and most wel- eome they are, as fair of sky and mildish, they allow farmers to speed now the work of their hands... In springtime when robins sing at their nestings, and the days ‘come long and brimfu! of that recurring hope of the season limits. Time is not actually at the premium it now
’ js. True the cropping time has
its limits. There are moments
day. ‘Not altogether’ James re- plied, ‘‘But’’ he added ‘‘isn’t that the way with the farming! Even if we were to have open weather for thejgemainder of the year, I doubt that we could have every- thing ship -shape. There's al- ways something remaining we | should have seen to, when wint- er closes in.” ‘ At Rob’s today, the farmers
proved the worth of the borrow- |.
ed machine in clearing planta- tions of young spruces from)
‘MARY HAWORTH
Parents Want Daughter
To Continue Schooling
even for the busiest of farmers fields they intend to cultivate.| Dear Mary Haworth Both my | ther, a ‘desire to escape from to stop his machine to enjoy the |Spruces are interesting things. A parents read your column as {f| the labor end grind of having te rare play of the season over the great tree in a fencerow or at it were the Bible.
farmlands: to feel the wind of |the edge of a woodland or grove | apple-bloom soft against a cheek |Sheds its cones, spreading them
to hear the birdsong and see /hither and yon innocently on an | ence more the satisfying paster- obliging breath of wind. And. al of herd and flock against the presently there they are—rogu- |
So would you please say some-
ma to be a court reporter?’ There is a sehool that teaches
study, to produce results that \lead to passing marks, that is
thing to conviince them that I| making you restless. don't need a high school diplo-| The fact is, if you can’t stick |
to your lathe as a student, until | you've finished high school and
Seeing © Vick wih triends in
Cyril Lumsden has returned | to his home in Nova Scotia hav- | ing been employed ia Souris for | several manths. ; |
Margate WI | To Aid Needy At Christmas
Mrs. Lorne Adams was re, elected president of the Mar gate Women’s Institute at the annual meeting. Other officers elected were: vice- president,
|Mrs. Roland Profitt; treagurer,
j |Mrs. Heath Mayhew, (re-elect-
: }ed); secretary, Mrs. Philip Hen-
away?” one inquired of ours to- | - Clair Mayhew ‘Mrs. Ralph
6 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs. Dec. 9, 1965. |
Adams (re-elected); auditors, Mrs. Keith Warren nd Mrs, Everett Cousins, (re-elected); press, Mrs. Philip Henderson; arts and literature, Mrs. Myrtle Millar; health, Mrs. Everett Cousins; agriculture, Mrs. Ralph Adams; citizenship, Mrs. Keith Warren; Red Cross, Mrs. Arth- ur Profitt; home economics, Mrs. Chester Howard; edu- cation, Mrs. Charles Dennis; . Mrs. Keith Warren, s. Willard and Mrs. Everett and letter friends, Mrs. Jolin Johnson. The meeting was held at the | jhome of Mrs. Chester Howard, |with the president in the chair. | Roll call was answered by 13 members each naming a Great
Crossman has re- - activities.
\for mental health. patients was \wead and as usual, it was decid-
[tise conte end im the rink, Gad | |
\Star”. Assisting by reading por-
An appeal for Christmas gifts
ed to place containers in all the stores to receive gifts.
The following delegates were appointed to the Music Festival Wanda Smith, Helena Bowman, Gladys -MacFadyen, Green, Jenny Bernard.
stall safety kits “inthe Recrea- || that we buy two sets af belts
and shoulder straps to be. used by students directing traffic, |
ed to help the teacher buy Chris- tmas gifts and a fer same. It was subscribe again News and. the subscription the National Geographic be discontinued and - the amount ef money be given
Treat Shut-Ins
Mrs. Lloyd Wilkie was hostess Giicac os
to members of Alberton Pres- | WMS for their Decem- |
tions of Scripture were Mrs. Normal Oliver, Mrs. Harold)
It was decided to buy and im
new green of the pastures, —
Then Summer was” ahéad. Now Winter's form .is to be seen even behind the best of Fall days. The days ‘know no linger- ing. They come in a break of light above the hills of the mor- ning and too soon go rose-hued into the dim of the dusk. The, fields commence to dream on) their earthy. pillows, and the winds are ‘lonely things that pass through the bare branches and complain in the firs where vac- ant nests are, and where the wild creatures, of fur and feath- er that remain, must come to find winter-shelter, And the farmers have not yet completed
: ish younglings taking over areas |
once wonby hard labor in’ back- ing a forest. We should, it is true, allow such seedlings to re- main on the more or less barren fields but not on arable farm- | land. The boys were agreed in their praise of the machine used | and the magic it worked in fur- thering their plans. If thé weath- er remains favorable, the plow- ing will follow. James who likes | to see the farming both at home
stenotype, that-has_placed_a_lot | had some .college_ training, .as--
of graduates in court jobs. And!
I know for a fact that court re- porters average more--pay than teachers, so why waste time in high school and college?
My dad says: ‘‘Get an educa-. tion, so that when court report- ers are replaced by tape record- ers you will have some way to earn a living.”
Mother says: ‘So you are a8 good typist? So why don’t you
and abroad make good progress, | go to work as a typist in a court was much pleased to learn of | reporter's office, to learn un- the results of their day. ‘They | human hours they work for ‘the
suming you have the IQ for it, you won't be able to survive and prosper in the treadmill tedium and discipline of the job world either.
Character as well as learning are essential to keeping your footing in the adult arena. So be- ware of becoming a_ shyster, looking for an easy out. Listen to your farseeing parents in- stead of trying to ‘‘tell’’ them. Get the most education possible in your circumstances, before taking off, career-wise.—M.H.
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had a g day" he smiled, |
when he relayed to us the news. As we at Alderlea also have!
had—this December day which
pay they get?’ She also said I had better learn to spell and punctuate before I try even that.
Do you think that a C- average
putting their affairs to rights— came to us in nice gift, out of @ | student would flop in court. re
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porting, as my parents say I would? Sincerely, D.L.
Dear D.L.: You are standing
on the threshold of the world of | tomorrow, beginning now, whose | citizens must of necessity poss- #
ess a variety of survival skills, job - wise, radically different from, the skills that’ served your par- ents and their forefathers in their day.
Thus, if you and your contem- # |poraries aren't to end on the gy |scrap heap, economically and : when adult-age work # |opportunities are being appor- { tioned to job-seeking newcomers a few years hence, you all had ("4 better buckle down now and # study as if your life depended 4 jupon the outcome. Because, |
socially,
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Mary Haworth counsels through hercolumn, not by mail or personal interview. Write her
in care of The Guardian.
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During the social hour which |, and M ss, followed the hostess was assist- |Lorne Adams were appointed ed in serving refreshments by on the new visiting committee Mrs. Garth and on school committee, Mrs, |McEwen._
World War II leader. Two visit |Mrs. Wilkie to last ora Were present. Various te | Prayer was offered by Mre fer 6-vary jeeg Sanh See-seemewy We NO"2-# ports were given. EF, Kerr and the offering ded- Cee ee Oe a ‘Whe Wid Canad teat abd coures ieated by Mrs. Oliver, past pre- Other reasohe for giving Foamtrea is was discussed and it was decid- |sident, who also officiated dur- ed not to one at this time, |ié the business portion of the The pre’ voiced apprecia- | Meeting. tion to the members for their! It was decided to order the co-operation during the year |new study book and a commit- and Mrs. Arthur Profitt com- |tee was appointed to take care mended the officers on behalf of of the usual Christmas treate the members. A letter was read |for the shut-ins. Mrs. Kerr invit- concerning the leadership course — members to her home for | in Kensington. anuary meeting when Mrs. It wes decided to bring an ar- Wilkie will lead the 4 Main St. Montaque
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A wedding of interest took place recently at the Holy Fa mily Church, Toronto, Ont, when Patricia Mae, daughter
honor for her sister and bri- desmaids were Helen Conway, | another sister, and Mrs. Pau-
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have, all will depend_upon the
[ha kind of family¥ life you'll road you take and‘ the progress
socially, on leaving ‘school. | And what you achieve along
| that line, in free-for-all competi- | jtion with never-ending waves of bright young contenders for the | and the §# gains you can hold, will depend *
| worthwhile chances,
very largely on the length, breadth, depth and durability of , the education you start with. _
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short of a diploma, to hire out as fs an apprentice court reporter, I # can only construe that court re- ,
porting must be on its last legs, dying off as a craft, for lack of appeal to canny minds, if a boss-
reporter would consider hiring
an applicant as unschooled 4s you, who
of i. ; ~ As TI get the picture, it isn’t ambition to be up-and-doing, full-
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