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EBB-Miss Eleanor teacher of Chapman School. East Boston. matics teacher in Gavin South Boston Fitmerald, gymnasium teacher in Gavin School. South Boston. made the circuit through P. E. 1.. Thursday and Friday-coming by Wood Islands and leaving by Bor- den. They said “enjoyed our eaii across from Caribou and our tr.p through potato farms from Char- lottetown to Summerside. A really beautiful island." It was their first. visit and they again.—K.

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his passing his wife. Margaret Kingston; daughters.

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City; Keith Johnston and Clive Johnston of Charlottetown.

Johnston. Cambridge. Mass: P. C. l-lamn. Arlington. Mass; Fred Bait and Miss Eileen John- ston of Charlottetown.

Melville. Saskatchewan. brother. Daniel Johnston, Minnea- polis, Minnesota. also survive.

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MONDAY

0i. Raymond Levers of the RCA!” who is stationed at Goose Bay. Labrador. is on fur- lough and this week spent a few days with relatives in George- town. With him was his son Ger- ald of Charlottetown and Sterling Levers. son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Levers of Charlottetown. C91. Levers flew from Goose Bay to

' ' Halifax.

FUNERAL SATURDAY -- The funeral oi the late Mrs. John A. MecDougall of Canoe Cove was held Saturday afternoon from her late residence, service at the home and grave being conducted by Rev. T. W. Goodwill. Pallbearers L. E. MaeKlnnon, Ibancis McoDougali. Walter Car- son, Malcolm MacFadyen, James MWNBViH. Allison MoEachern. 1n- terment. Canoe Cove Cemetery.

FUNERAL SATURDAY - The funeral of Mrs. Nathan D. Mac-

Ewen was held from her late res- ,

idence at St. Peter's Harbor to Bristol United Church on Satur- day afternoon. Services were con- ducted by R-ov. Mr. Mercer. In- tennent West St. Peter's Ceme- tery. During the service Mr. H. Coffin sang as s solo, "God will Take Cere of You." The pallbggr. ers were Messrs Harry MacEwen, Wsntzell Baker, Lloyd Cairns, Sidney Anderson, Irving Drake and Elmer MacEtwen.

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.morning in the P. I‘. Island Hospi- }tal of Hammond Johnston. Pro- . ‘ Vince-wide known educationist. H: was 69 years of age.

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Johnston and Jennie MacCellum, both of Brackley.

He was a valued member of Trin-

._ fty United Church and was an elder -in the church for a number of years.

He leaves to mourn the loea of the former Jane MsoGregor of four sons and fom-

The sons are Orion Johnston, Ralph Johnston, Halifax;

The daughters ere Miss Wilma Mrs. ‘ll.

One sister, Mrs. Turner Radcliffe. and one

The Church of St. Augustine. Eustace. was the scene of a. pretty wedding at 7:30 Hid-fly. July 9th. when Rev. J. C. Pltre united in the holy bonds of matrimony Edna Josephine. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Mathias Doucette d Rustico, P. E. I., to Joseph Sat- urnin, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cris- pen Gallant of St fouls. Kent Co, N. B.

The bride wore a suit of,1!idytti's

blue English cloth with pink and navy blue accessories and a. cor-

sage of pink sweetheart roses and carried a white prayer book. The bridesmaid. Miss Angelinl

Doucette. sister of the bride, wore

a suit of natural beige wool crepe with brown accessories and a corsage of yellow tea roses.

The groom was attended by his brother, Mr. Cyprian Gallant.

Miss Marie Gallant played the Wedding March and also presided at, the organ for the Nuptial Mass, assisted by the Sociality of

' ) Mary choir, who oapably rendered - , ..,beautifu1 hymns ' the occasion

appropriate to

Henry was guest of honour at a jolly party held 0n Friday even- 111g, Aug. 6th. at. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Max Ferguson,‘ Stanley Bridge, when her neighbours and friends gathered to present her with gifts and greetings, previous eo her marriage. To the strains of the Wedding March, I tiny bride and groom, Carol Macleod and Ian MafcCmsbrey entered the

living room, the small bride dressed in a long pink taffeta dress and veil. and carrying a

bouquet of mixed flowers. while the little groom wore white pants with dark jacket. They were foi- ‘lowed by the bride-to-be who wee

d gifts. which were opeend by alias Thelma Coles, and the ac- eempanying verses read by Mira. liner fife. and arranged on the Ollie by Miss Elia Brooklhs. The bride graciously thanked one and all for their beautiful gifts. and all joined in singing "For She's A Jolly Good Fellow". Refreshments were served by the hostess. assist- ed by the visiting ladies. after which e hearty sing-song brought an enjoyable evenim to e cloee lest wishes foil Ilsa Henry h e lug and b married ile-

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AUGUST '28. 1948

Ews BUDGET on OUR SATURDAY. SUBSCRIBER?

-I.ECUPER.ATING- Mr. Rea Dawson of Albany who received a bad injury to his ankle. and who is under the treatment of Dr. Ewart. Moncton. attended the mlrfngfieid races. I-Iis many friends are glad to sea him looking a: well, and hops for his complete reoovery.—-K.

PRESENT STAFF WITH GIFTS - His mcellency Viscount Alex- ander and Vlscountess Alexander gave gifts and photographs to several members of the Dalvey staiif before returning from their slimmer holiday at Grand {Trac- adio. In appreciation of the pleas- ant weeks spent at Balvayufly- The-Sea. Mr. and Mrs. Wendell worth received gifts and photo- graphs from Their Dtcellencles. furs. R/uth Morris, hostess at the hotel and Miss Tupper of the of- fice staff also were given man- entoes by the Governor General and Viscountess Alexander.

—-S'SIDE OCTOGENARIAN - Mr. William Higgins of 42 Gran- ville St, was 88 years of age on Aug. 14th. He celebrated by walk- ing one and a half miles to visit his daughter. Mrs. Hazelton Gl.lls and returning in the evening. Mr. Higgins. who was always “light on his feet’ has had a rather ad- venturous career. I-Ie went to Seattle, Washington before the panic of 1898 and worked on the Northern Pacific Railway till the Klondike rush of i897. when he pulled up stakes and joined the gold rush. crossed the “d.ivld:." from Skagway by the safer "White pass" in preference te the "Chiicoot" which caused such 10h of life on account of “slides! At Whitehorse the prospectors had i-o negotiate Miles Canyon and Whitehorse rapids near the source of the Yukon, or pay $100 to get their provisions ferried down by professional “whitewater men". Mr. Higgins, who had experience in handling dories on the North Shore of PEI. in noreasters. had confidence in his own ability to 'shoot" the rapids. which he did". accompanied by James McGlnnlty and Mrs McGlnnity. former na- tives of this province. Mr. Higgins is one of the few men alive now who performed the i-azardoua fest. Ad multoa ennos.--S.

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ATTENTION DAVID BOSS- Mrs. George Wren writes that her hrother-in-iaw in England is en- quiring as to the possibility of tracing David Ross of Prince Ed- ward Isiand who was a. prisoner of wvar in Germany. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of’ Mr. Rose is requested to get in touch with Mrs. Wren at Grahams Road. Emerald. R.R. 3.

Mir. and Mrs. W. Ii. Thomson have returned to their hcme in Wellesley Hills. Mass. after spend- ing e very pleasant vacation vis- iting their son Elwin and his wife in Central Royalty. Also their daughter and eon-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Irvine Corbett oi Milton. They were accompanied to the Island by their daughter Mrs. E. C. Smith and young son Eddie (Cocky) who plan to remain for the sum- mer with her sister Mrs. Irvine Corbett. Mrs. Smith's husband plans to drive down later and ac- company Mrs. Smith and son home t0 Boston.

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Mr. John Paton Nicholson. LL.B., was called as an attorney and admitted to the Ber yester- day mornlng at. a special sitting of the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice G.J. Tweedy. The motion to admit M-r. Nicholson as a mem- ber of the Bar was made by At- torney General PEA. Large.

Mr. Nicholson is a son of Mir. R31. Nicholson of the Marine branch, Department oi ‘Transport. and the late Mrs. Nicholson. Gra- duating from Prince of Wales College in 1944, Mr. Nicholson entered the Dalhouaie Law School where he obtained his LLB. in 1947. Since then he has been art- icled with Attorney Gene-rel large.

The death took place at her home in Glenfinnan on July 35th, 1948. of one of the oldest and most highly r , ‘ ‘ residents of the community, Mrs. Mary Louise MacDonald. widow of the late James MacDonald.

Born at Indian River on Jan. 14th. i865, ahe was the daughter of Donald S. Maelellan and Pen- elope MacDonald. formerly of Be- deque. The last surviving mem- ber of that family. she was pre- deceased by Austin J. and Alban of Indian River, John L. of Bath. Maine, Laura, Mrs. Jamel A. Mac- Donald of 1m Angeiee. 011.. and Dr. Archibald. who died in Glou- cester, Mass.

MaeINTYll - IOGAITY. - A wedding of interest to their many friends throughout Prince Edward Island and Massachusetts. took place July 3rd. when Florence Angelina Mecfntyn of Revere. Mast, became the bride oi Joa- eph Cletus Fbge-rty of Somerviiie Mass. The double ring ceremony took place in the Church of tin. Immaculate Conception in ltevee and was performed by Rev. Paths; McCarthy. The bride wore a rose beige gsberdine suit with brown and white accessories and a carer'- of white roses and lilies of the v1‘- ley. After the reception. eh‘ ‘l wee held at. the home of the briv‘ ‘s . cousin, Min Loretto Mcvenia. s’: and Mrs. Fogarty left for a how"- moon in New York City. Mr. atzi intro. Fcgarty were formerly of Oanlllll. P. l. l.

APPOINTED J. lK-Mr. Aeneas MacDonald. Cherry I-Iill. has been appointed e. Justice of the Peace by the Provincial Government.

APPOINTED J. P.—'I'he Provin- cial Government has appointed Mr. Henry Douglas. Head of 11s- borough. a Justice of the eace for taking affidavits.

The illness of Miss Adeline Campbell, Irishtown, who suffer- ed a heart attack on Wednesday is a. matter of concern to her many friends who wish her an early return to health.

HOME BIBEAVED-Mr. George Tulle of this City received the sad news of the death on Saiuz- day of his brother. Michael, who

was residing in Boston. Miss Freda Tulle and George. J11, daughter and son of Mr. 'l'.llie.

left. yesterday morning to attend the funeral,

Last night Mayor B. Earle Mac- Donald extended on ixehaif of the citizens of Charlottetown. h cor- dial welcome to members of the Florists Telegraph Delivery As- sociation who arrived in the city last evening on the eYP of the of- ficial opening of a two day school of floral art.’

FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of the late Hammond Johnson was held yesterday after- noon from his residence, l6 Spring Park Road. Services at the house and grave were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Rice. Interment in People's Cemetery. The pallbear- ers were: Hubert S. Strickland. Louis Campbell. D. N. Bell, C. F. I-line. James Fullerton. and Leo F. McDonald.

PILOTED SHIP — Farewells

were said to the U. S. Cruiser Fresno which sailed yesterday

after a short but enjoyable stay in Charlottetown Harbor. The Fresno was piloted in by Mr. Weldon Taylor and out yester- day morning at 8 a.m.. the tut; going two miles beyond the Fitz- roy Rock. Mr. Taylor was con- gratulated on the capable manner in which he did the piloting.

GOLDEN WEDDING — Con- gratulations are being extended to Mr. and Mrs. H_ P. Duchemin, Sydney, N. S.. who are this even- celebrating their golden wed- ding at their summer home at Abel's Cove. Bay Fortune. M... Duchemin who is editor cf the Sydney Post-Record is in ICCClpt of many messages of congraiun- lions from personal friends. and fellow members of the Canadian Press of which he is a past presi- dent._

FUNERAL SERVICES The funeral of Mr. Thomas Arsenauii. was held on Saturday' morning from the residence oi’ his unrle. Mr. Max Martin. Emerald Junc- tion. to St. James Church, Sum- merfisld, where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by the pas- tor Rev. Eugene Murray. The pail-bearers were: Messrs. Her- man Moyne. Fenton Moyne, lad- ward Gallant. James Peters, Car‘. Hughes and Jack Deighan. Inter- ment took place in the church cemetery where services were conducted by Father Murray,

‘WEDNESDAY

--Mrs. J. Arch. Harding had the misfortune on Thursday oi last week, to fall. outside her home at Norboro. and break two bones in her wrist. She was taken to the Prince County Hospital where the injury was X-raycd. and the bones set. She returned to her home on Saturday, when she is resting as comfortably as can be expected.

The death of Mrs. John T. Mur- phy. in her seventy-third year. occurred at her home in Clcrmonr. on June 14th. She was formerly Margaret McDonald of Summer- ficld. A-fter her marriage she lived on the Mallpeqile Road one mile from Kensington for several year.’- and then moved tn Clermoni. where the balance of her life was spent. 1n those communities she won the esteem and admiration of her neighbors by her kind and hospitable manner, her exemplary Christian life and her devotion to her husband and family. Being of a cheerful disposition. VlSitOTS to her hocne were always wel- comed with a smile.

A large number of relatives and friends gathered at the home o1 the late Mrs. W. H. Keefe, Rollo Bay, on August 18th. to pay then last tribute of respect to one cf the oldest and most respected

Keefe. formerly Margaret Helen Robertson. daughter oi the me Mr. and Mrs. George Robertson was born at. Farrnington, P. E. 1.. in the year 1863 and lived at Rollo Bey for over 64 years. Mm Keefe was an ardent Christian and was a follower of the Unitei Church at Bay Fortune. and was noted for her amiable and chari- table disposition.

left to mourn are two sisters. Mrs. Herbert J. Morson and Mr... Sturgis C. Jarvis of Brookline, Mass; and eight children. Percy J. Keefe. Walter W. Keefe, both of Concord, Mass; George R. Keefe of the Keefe Drug Co, Charlottetown; Russell G. Keefe. I. Henderson Keefe both of Rollo Bay; Hilda K. Webster. R. N. cf Newton. Mass; Mrs. Arthur Dix- on. Rollo Bay and Claribel (Mrs. Milton J. Reeves) of the Math-ADO

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citizens of the community. Mrs.‘

—FBOM DETBDIT — Mr, and Mrs. William Dystant of Detroit. have been visiting friends and relatives at Kensington, Bradel- bsne and other parts of this pro- vince. Mrs. Dystant was the former Elisa Kennedy of Brad- albane and Kensington. -K

_ BRIDAL SHOWER - Miss Edythe Simrmons, Summerslde, who will be one of the season's brides, was recently entertained at. the home of Miss Marion MecMurdo, North Bedeque. at a miscellaneous shower and afternoon tee. The guest of honor received many lovely gifts and best wishes for her happiness. - S.

-E_\IPI.0\‘EES HONORED The staff of Steadmans Stow, Summerside. on Thursday evening, entertained two fellow-employees. Miss Viola Gillespie and Mr. Carl Wondslde, both oi whom are to be married in the near future. At a chicken dinner held at the Imperi- al Diner. each was presented with a beautiful wool blanket. An address was read to Miss Gillespie 11v Miss Ruby Key and to Mr. ulcociside by Mr. Ted Ahearn. -S

-—LEA\'ES FOR BOSTON — Mr. Frank Kelley of Bedford left recently for his borne after making his first visit to the province. H0 was the guest of Mr. and ms. Fred Shea. Kenslugien. While here he attended the Billy Brown Anniversary races and was delight- ed. He marvelled at the advanced state of agriculture. the array of farm machinery. farm accessories and fine herds cf cattle. Mr. Kelly has a law office at 20 Pember- bcrton Sq, Boston ——K

SUFFERS our HEAD WOUND -Josaph Gallant. i4 - year - old Charlottetown boy. is a patient in the Charlottetown Hospital suf- fering frcm a deep scalp wound received yesterday afternoon while competing in the Playgrounds swimming meet held at Brighton Shore. The mishap occurred when the youngster was doing a dive from the shore railing. He was expected in be a major contender in the battle for the trophy do- noted for the diving event. His condition is not considered scri- fllll. .

LEAVE FOR LETHBRIJJGE - and Mrs. Jacob Murray and little "daughter. Sarah. of Wood- stock. P. E. I., left yesterday by truck for lethbridge, Alberta, where Mr. Murray purchased a farm several weeks ago. Prior to their departure. Mr. and Mrs. Murraf‘ were tendered with a farewell party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alton Webb. On Monday afternoon a party was given Sarah by her little friends in 0’1.eary. All join in wishing this popular young couple every success in their

' IIPW home.

—'I‘heophilus Curtis oi Maple Plains is at. present a patient in the Prince County Hospital. Surn- mcrside. Mr. Curtis is suffering from severe ‘leg burns.

The accident occurred at Ley- tcn Green's garage in Albany last. Monday evening. A can of gasoline was ignited by sparks from a car's exhaust. To prevent the building catching on lire, some one threw the can outside the door. Unfortunately. Mr. Cur- tis was posing by at the moment which resulted in him being bad- ly burned about the legs by the flaming gasoline. He was taken to Becleque where he was attended by Dr. Tidmarsh-S.

ARRIVES TODAY-Mrs. H. A. Jenkins, wife ci squadron Leader ll. A. Jenkins, R..A.l=‘., Eng-arm. who arrived at. Halifax by boat on Tuesday from England will arrive in Charlottetown today accom- panied by her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Melville Andrew. City, and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Beck. Mon- tague. who motored to Halifax on Tuesday to meet her. Mrs. Jenkins, who is making her first visit home in some four or five years. will spend about three months here visiting her parents, as well as hm- many other relatives and friends.

DUMKAY-LAMONT — A pretty slunmer wedding took place on Thursday evening, August l9. at the home oi Mr. and Mrs. T. 1!. Rogers. Gunningsville, when Ber- tha. Jean Lemont, daughter of so. and Mrs. Donald Lamont. of French River, P.E.I., was united in marriage to Hollis Sturgeon MaeKay. son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. MacKay, of French River. P. E. I., Rev. R. H. Noble officited. The bride was charming in a floor length gown of pale pink. Her pink shoulder length veil fell from a pleated halo. She carried a bouquet of yellow roses. Tne matron-of-honor. Mrs. Gladys Campbell. was becomingly attired in a floor length gown of aqua blue. Her headdress was an aqua blue shoulder ieeqth veil failing from a band of aqua. blue. She canted a bouquet of yellow macs. The groom was supported by Frank Campbell. The solo. "Because" was sung by Miss Flora Calhoun just before the ceremony. After thi‘ ceremony a reception was held with about twenty guests bein; present. The bride's table. cover- cri with e white silk cloth. was tastefully decorated with summer flowers. in the centre of the table was a three-tier wedding csae. Miss Velda Gardiner and Miss An- nfe MacQuarrle e ed. The couple

they will reside. Out-of-town guests included. Miss Helen be- mont. French River. P. I. I.; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Champion Ken- sington, P.E.I.: and Morton and Cutler Roach. Maipeque, P. L i

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will motor to He ch River where.

THURSDAY

—ISI.ANDEI. APPOINTED — The following infonmation has been received from Drew Royal. B, C.: "Mr. A. E. Graham, Regional Plannim Director. announced the appointment of W. R. Cannon. as Building inspector for North Faanich and Drew Royal Districts. Mr, Cannon will begin his duties on September 1." Mr. Cannon is e son of the late w. and hfrs. Hammond Casmon, Summer-side. --S

0N HOLIDAY HERE-Mr. and Mrs. John A. Buchanan and little son John Malcolm. of Maiden. Mass, arrived at Breadalbane on Saturday night on a two weeks’ holiday, and are the welcome guests of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Buchanan and family. Their daughter. Miss Genevieve will join her parents later in the week.