ENGAGEMENT IS ANNOUNCED

Mr. and Mrs. A. Leonard Bow-rias Irving. st;1n of w-Q h h . .l-Fred Macliac em 0 rentou. mu 0! Norm 115 Ire me an lltlarriage to take place in Hunter

River United Church on May 19, 1956.

nounced the engagement of their daughter. June Kathleen, to Doug-

ELLEN'S DIARY '

Not Just The P

In the pleasant sunshine of to pay flc'0IllEb. 0l'

showing pinkly in the leafy mould lt null You of the flower-border. they havlng.the rust or it "

day. we found ”memory"

been kept warmly by' the heapedl

drifts of the winter. Found a white-tliesc times without work" Pal-33' El Crackle cotltlnticil." bL”.tPl' to wear

butterfly's wings- and overlit-ard out than rtial out isn't lti"'

crocus too. petals as fragile as

more than one intriguing conver-I nation and song in the yard about.'

"Lands sakes. aren't you the funniest one!” the young matron. of grackle perched near the edgel of the garage-roof laughed to herl husband. her assistant at the building. ”How (in you expect to get that load of twigs through our small doorway? You can't do it. Unless." she said with an apprais- ing glance. "you turn them side- ways. You may squeeze them in that way. Try it uiivway...There! Easy now..So you did" she smil- ed

.."I'm not as simple as I look. my dear." he chuckled landing somewhat breathlessiy beside her.

"Not simple at all." she comm- ented foildly,” but you will admit yotl're...ivell, naturally, we both are. a little excited."

He nodded. smiled. a young shy smile. "It's quite a responsibility this getting a new home shaped up. isn't it? Takes a lot of plann-

"And a lot of work!" she supp-

ed.

"If it would stop with building it." he said, squlntlng at the sun.. His words reminded us of James when some new machine has been bought or an improvement made within house or barn. "Its not only the cost of it!" James ivlI! pay. "If it would just stop (it that!

and Mrs. XS.

fICe hill :a. and oils and extras

llii) St Wk" tlli1l,.lt?3 Ill TKCIIL II it would stop with

”But folks cant rear a family

”Vc.x-" she agreed. ”.'lnd won't it be ftln'” she chuckled. a dream in her cles.

”we'll get along-I just know we will. but not sitting here idly,

. I give her money to shop for her-

I

MARY HAWORTH Jealous Of Her Sister, Needs . Specialist Help

Dear Mary Haworth: I hopei

OMEN

you dean httell :18 what to do for my aug er vc. w o is now 15. . She is five feet, five inches tall' Page 8. The Guardian and weighs 120 pounds, and isE't bad looking; but she insists she is fat and ugly and won't try to look nice.

She won't go with me to shop

Wed, May 9, 1956

HAPPENINGS ,

KEEP IN TRIM

Reducing together in clubs is not only more stimulating. but has proved to be an effective way to lose excess pounds. Some groups are comprised of career women who have their meetings in the evening. others of homemaker: who meet at neighborhood homes or at the local ”Y." Today's en- thusiastic report is about a newly formed group in Maine.

for clothes and when I buy things for her, she won't have them, re- gardless of beauty or quality. If

CATHEDRAL W.A.

PThe senior branch of the St. etcrls Cathedral WA. and the :g;g:hEI:;"3:etn” ibI:!3;rf3"'-chy uN:9r'lEvensotig branch jointly held a '. . 3 9 em 00- closing meeting on April 30 in St. ghe is miserably jealous of her peter-5 parish mm 01 er sster-Ruth- I'll call her- A ' who is 11. and not one bit prettier. .0nT3f5pY:;k I” b”"' ”"'"”h" "5 I always help Huth buy herl ' . clothes and she does look nice. Dina: sgggiggagC0,Ee';;lcg::&dE?: GIRL CONFUSED lmember5i 95P9C13llY "'18 guests Eve will make dates with boys. '""" S'- P "I11 5 W-A Mm Rows then get mad with them beforeiallled ”" Cam" M"m"v who Woke she leaves the house and refuse TTHY 9" W0rk- stressing that in to go. Or she makes them hringlg::"IgRulf;3 shlmed practise the Goi- her home by nine o'clock; then ' cries tor a while. Wheli I try to,d M'5- Harry MaCPherson. presi- talk to her. she says no one ialhem 9! EVHISOHS branch. added interested in her . . er word "I WPl90me. M”' E' Champion. President of

Her father always .has been th . very fond of his two gu-ls- but she 9 DIOC955" B93"-I Save A thought talk on future work.

(lE.RplSPS him She won't eat at pmmklng g

table ullll us, says her father Mm Champlml told about the smacks till rhewingt and gets on tw” chumli meetings tlils autumn her nerves. She dashes out of the when h05PllalIly will be needed for

bership fee.

to be held in school on that night. lection.

slips. bulbs and seeds followed. E.t.tci'yone then shared theil lutich which was enjoyed by all.

CORNWALL W. 1. Mrs. Gordon MacMtlian was Cornwall WI. Epic for April was "Spring Echoes."

The Ode and Collects was follow- ed by roll call answered by twenty three members with a flower sliv- There were three visitors present.

out to be read. it was decided to send 31.00 to C.A.C. for mem-

The June meeting is to be held at the home of Miss Leora and Hazel Matheson on first Tuesday of June if suitable if not suitable

Itol' call is to he answered by col- One birthday was put in Birth-

day Box. The meeting was ad- journltd then exchange of flower

hostess for the April meeting of

"You have helped us so much. but this reducing club has got a little beyond my control. We started" with six overweights. but at the very second meeting. thir- teen came! Of course they are welcome to join us. and it is so much fun. We do have a retired woman doctor who attends our meetings and helps keep us on the right track.

”Snme of our members are so much overweight they prefer no one to know exactly how much they weigh. So our doctor weighs everybody in and keeps the weight confidential. Last week six of us last a total of 221K: pounds on your Scientific Wonder Diet. The new members have asked me to obtain copies of this diet and the Take Your Choice Diet. They would also lllkF to have the Ideal Weight iChari.

"We're mostly In our early thirt- ies. and all housewives. Two of our

Slim-nh-rig Clubs Help Stimulate Weight Loss

I: Ida Jun Kala

Write you after out graduation."

CUTS RESISTANCE I It certainly doesn't sound as though reducing is boring in this H0"! does it? There is some- thing about the camaraderie of min: I protect together that takes away the resistance to cutt- the down on fattening foods. Welxhlnll in every week is an Important part of the reducing Plan. Not only do the reducers de. sire to keep pace with other diet- ers. but there is an urge to "pull. vour-own-wellgbt" in the El-oup. Scgme clubs have a Blacksliding of rglrgllttpgr tligmgoalsterd Ike morale on the beam. an eep them mntr 8 800d plan for one member ake charge of weighing-in and keeping the record: and anothnr to lltlfad the Measurement Committee. easurements should be taken every third week. . hit other clubs have ideas that tB.Ve proved effective-write in so hey can be shared through the

. , , Maclrlnls - Grant COOK'S CORNER-,

A quiet but pretty wedding was so mnlzed in St. Ninian's Catho- dral. Antlgonlsh. N.S. Monday. April 80th. when Sheila Ann. daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. J .P. Maclniils. Alllllonish. became the bride of Kenneth. son of Dr. and Mrs. Roy Grant, summcrstde. P.E.I.

The bride. given in marriage by her father. was lovely in an after- noon dress of powder blue with a small floral design. Her haio-cff- ect hat was of white straw and she carried a bouquet of lilies of the Valley and forget-me-nots. Her 0111! iewelry was a single strand

ECONOMY PASTRY

of pearls. lift of the groom. Q cupg gll pm-90.. nom- .dRtt.h;3allivan perforn1- : pgund . . tap. angpowdr She was attended, by her sister 1 teaspoon salt Q Miss Joan Maclnnls. The groom 1 egg ' was supported by his brother. Mr 1 teaspoon vinegar

it we 0 ow ng e ceremony a re- Sift fl , bglrln . ception was held at the Royal gait. Bl)eulTd In llgdymgdeeaat

George Hotel. Antigonish. at which the lmmediai relatives were pro- sent.

After a short motor trip the cou- ple will reslde in Halifax where the groom will begin his intern- ship. and the bride will continua her past-graduate studies in chem- istry at Dalhousle University.

slightly. add vinegar and enough water to make a cup of Liquid Add liquids. to dry lug;-edlem blending with fork or pastry blender. Store in refrigerator and use as needed. LEMON TART!

Juice and rind of 1 lemon 1 egg ' 1 cup sugar (white) 1 tbsp. butter

Pour into unbaked Ihellg.

Makes l dozen.

Many inhabitants live on raft! in the marshy area around Palem-

column. .

hang in Sumatra. Indonesia.

room and slams the door if any- one chews gum in her presence. I one of us comes in from workt

Ierse sroups of clergy and tail Y. Elfilgfklhe Convenorship or Mrs. - . lc ard, the Dorcas secretary

The treasurer reported twenty-sixlmembers need to lose only In to dollars made from sale of luncheslzo pounds, so we thought it might at a concert. be fun to give them a graduation

and kicks off our shoes, she leaves End Miss B. McKillnon the hale the room iii a rage. tlor Garden Indian Regldenljal

Once in a while she will cry and.Sch00l' Sasketciieiiiin. coma", say she is so confused that she ed Complete seasonable outfits for doesn't know what to do, and justlln Older girl, toilet articles, bedd. wants to die. What would you ad-,lll8. Christmas gifts and many vise us to do" I am at my wits'lSmall articles,

leiilll: a Hit"? allt'i'iltliiil pass river our ilcatlsl Lctis bring ill some of that until lint llcrp tullll..' Ill? aboul- on a fence. is it? Where- abouts?"

"This way. my dear.” he said leading

off smartly on

burnished wings. Fencing. Tiiat was the "pastime" this afternoon. away

"the other farm” beynnrl and be- ieaving this place as :0 S slmngeyr with her

side Rob's. usual at such times. qule and alone: leaving "roving commissions for the housewlve in their absence-If the turns colder. run

loose-they get mighty restles

this time of year."

Sufi-

,' lsltensciy anxious almost to the at point of hysterla- as the usualifor Local Red Cross work, At the

day and close the stable-door. And just cast your eyes along to see that none are

And."you might slip up to the pasture now and again. in the event that there . . . ed -t . . might be 8 ewe strayed hum the oiogicaily dtsintegrat ,as I note. rest. Oil. we're not expecting any - hit mncmmng as 8 mm. she is, lambs this afternoon, but then we 1&5. Wm. with herself, ngurativelyl

end. and our home is so unhappy To the St. Faithl, till i ttiiat wc arc all about to have Swan River ll-em 3,: ,,,,l:,::-13"”?! lncrvous breakdnwlis. C. Y. is-jte. household articles. and knitt- Dod . EMOTIONALLY SICK l A glmesen(”;ouii:g9Ib0l;(99I;le-I Dear C. Y.: It seems sensl” lstufs donated by njPmher; .3: to assume that Eve is emotlon- packed and shipped to an lglde 1 ill. or drifting towards it. Sheclergyman l,, Scotland, ry Assignments were Completed thing. nowadays. And I feel she social hour f houid have specialist help. andlsel-ved. Mrs. Rgzgfshgggged W5” houid the family, in coping lued in serving by me m .ass. "crisis of nerves" llli Tuesday afternoon two lalgmbux order to spare her a CI'8Ck'llp-rilons of used clothing valgedcar. which could be scriotls. An ounce 33.00 were packed by St ills! 8,1 of prevention is worth a pound ol and St. Paul's were hackpd '0 625 cure in her case. certalliiy. .Gu”d Room to be t n I e The general tenor of Eves dis-I MarLln. vtlfe of Bi hsen to M” tress indicates that she is wretch-lprlnce Amen ' ,3 Op Martin at 5 edly selfdespising with no con-lmudei . or d'5"'b"".”"- G"5z viction of lovabiitty: and due toynogerssyidsirgssed for this to the tlus unhappy slant. she is psych- and preparltlngatigltg gtgthipiackaging nal shipment. Z or n"

VIOYSTER BED BRIDGE W.I Oyster Bed Bridge Women's

S

v that I mean. her personality

. Mrs. Gordon Mat-llliiian moved

what night

concert of Music Festival This was seconded by

will be sold . . . . Mrs. Hazen Howard kindly in- vited the memhers to her home when the Handicraft Van visits Cornwall.

..Hostess for May will be Mrs. Hector Scott illicit the roll call will at be answered with a get-well card. The topic will be Agriculture. .Six of the members will take part in a debate. viz. Resolved that women are more competent car w drivers than men. Mrs. Hector Scott- Mrs. Haston Herltliy and Mrs. George Mac-Mlllan will up- hold the lady drivers while Mrs. Jack Donahue. Mrs. G.R. Bath and Mrs. Earl Lowther will take the part of the men.

Lunch committee for May will be Mrs. H. Howard. Mrs. Gordon Frlzzeil. Mrs. Norman Hyde and Mrs. Andrew Gass. An initial con- test will be conducted by Mrs. w, Gregor.

that Mrs. waldon Lowtllcr incliltrqkecp the weight off for a few viould be convenient weeks. for Mr. R. Raymond to present arnt. numbersievery overweight pound . . . Mrs. G-.earn a little back each week as Bain. Mrs. Joseph Donahue con- ll-..-y sented to give rcadlnsl at the con-. we haven't decided what to do yet. cert. Ham or chicken sandwiches, we'll keep you posted. And I will

througll

ing one

after they reach their goal and Another suggestion is that the start. members pay for and

lose. There are so many ideas

MORNING SMILE

The suburban train was plowing the snow. After countless

ops. it at last came to a dead

hall. and all efforts to start it again were fruitless. w

In the small hours of the morn- of the passengers, numb ith cold. crawled out of his com-

partment and fioundered through the snow to the nearest telegraph office.

"Will not be at the office to-

day." be wired to his boss. "Not home yesterday yet."

HOUSEHOLD HINT

To make I closet safe from

moths and improve its appearance at the same time, line it with aro- matic red cedar closet lining. This

DURING OUR 24th

BIRTHDAY SALE

BLOUSES-Linen, Dacron or Cotton-

T.0O to 3.95

NYLON SLIPS - Lace Trim..

Special 2.50

HAND BAGS in a variety of colour; and sizes-

l.95 to 5.95

Juliana and Helen Morgan HOUSE. En1?il11S6SE;7S2-tlgrailtiidzcotton. Sizes 12-52

2.95 and 3.95

HALF SLIPS in Nylon or Cotton -

1.95

Jersey PULLOVERS in prett b l ht shades. Some with bead trim.y r E

1.95 to 3.95

NYLON SCARFS - all shades-

Cardigan nnd Pullover SWEATERS-

never know..and it's fairly cool speakmggcarrying on an lnne,

for newborn lambs yet. 1"" "E dialogue of biting self-criticism and St

doors. "

wives at Aldcrlca? Aye.

1101” S-they "Y 50 5m5r”Y "W93" grosses her energies- she is more Dllirylor less out of touch with people signed One member Paid mem-

Until tomorrow - - -

But now. do you know what we have to do? We have to pay and

..,.., ...,....-.. ....

mule a very dressy look.

A HAPPY FOOTWEAR

This new style is called the ' "l"andago" because it'll as lively and gay as the dance. yet a com- hrtable as an old shoe. And the metallic trim gives the banded

Goodnight.

A medium wedge heel. gored in- step. buckle heel strap and soft blended sole add to its comfort. shoes come in medium and nar- rmv ilidths in lit-orlcc. iilld aplvic. toasted almond and wild olive shades.

ALICE BROOKS DESIGNS

Pattern 7186: Children's sizes 2. 4. 6. 8 included. Pattern. em- broidery transfcr. directions.

Send TWENTY-FIVE CENTS in coins for this pattern (stamps can- not be acceptedt to Charlottetown Guardian. Household Arts Dept.. 60 Front Street. W.. Toronto. Ont. Print plainly NAME. ADDRESS.

PATTERN NUMBER.

Two free pail: as-printed in the new Alice Brooks Needlecraft book for 1956! Stunning designs for yourself. for your home-lust for you. our readersl Dozens of other designs to order-all easy. fascina- ting hand-work! Send 25 cents for your copy of this wonderful book right away!

FASTREIIIF

HIUM PAIN ()5

IIHIIMIEIII

Wluiylldlsifrompsi Ncuuiais, tiudscilo or Muscular sctm you not

if-d t If-' tific - M Full the hours for the l'iouseI- Se eense or Se Jusl 8 lh wit i never a languishing minute. May-

Owillg In this inner Ilirnltill which keeps her on edge and en-

mtg met In Whcatley school on Vay 3. Seven members answer-ed . E m” can by "aming their first School lcachcr alid where they are n .l T . r::etInghTNerIennutes M prevmm readv lpproved and

can be bought at most lumber yards and is easy to apply. Line ceiling and doors as well as walls for maximum protection and best appearance.

Collection amounted to 31.35 meeting closed with The Queen. Lunch was served which Included ice cream and a delicious anniver- SHW cake made by Mrs. Jack MacMillan and was much enjoyed

89c

UMBRELLAS make a practical gift. Regular and Pagoda style-

Wool or Orion. Specially priced...

2.95 to 5.95

hill Fashioned NYLONS - including

merit. Feciin sick bersh . glidhgbregngrlhzlllnnaliy. she isgmore T'ECF'ill'gd.fee and T donation was ' tv in ocial . .

325?-ll; 3l3"rJ5S.”i? lifseiesi. Al- c.Ti'.'iiZ"i7.i.rf.-l.ii'”"”'l'” '9' him- so, involved in miserable ima2!l'n- treasurer reportudn me'smk' The ings, she tends to read "the worst."l5),a,.pener and H?) buyms Dencil into other persons' reactions tolwork was pass dwelrs. Red cm” her: and to infer that they are un-lwhlch were doe t 0- Remnants favorably dlsposed- or totally in- were paged tm: ed '0 Institute different. or trying to get herlare tn nr1-akettltlll olmembcrs who goat. etc. .se”, em ""0 articles to NEEDS nxpnnr Mrs Plllltn Matheson W, , ..,. Eve designates her trouble until ggfvtmfn Illa District Officers Con. 5 poignant accuracy in saying shel Th " ii Ch she attended.

is "so confused that she doesnt trmerce WP5 F dliicussion on 13,5. know what to do--and just wants h Id ”m”"lI0rl which Is In he to die." This type of suffering 9 In New Glasgow I..." 0,,

by all.

ALEXANDER W.l.

The May meeting of the Alex- ander W.l. was held at the home of Mrs. Harold Beaton with an attendance of 11 members, Meeting opened with Ode. follow. ed by Mary Stewart Collect. Roll call was responded with "Exchange of Potted Plants." Minutes of last meeting were read and approved, Reports of committees were given. It was moved and seconded to renew membership with C,A.c, It was moved and seconded to have a cake sale in the near future.

and plans were made concerning same. Articles of knitting were passed

(cloudy and frightening from the 'I"”", '3- ” Was fl0('l(Ieri Ilia; .m patient's vlewlmlntt. isn't ui1com- Prrsldcnt and secretary attend thetin for Red Cross cbilecuon amount-

mon to young people. Indeed. sen- HCCUIIV9 meeting to he ll id

sitlve adolescents are rather es- N.0W.Glasgow to make plahs T31!" NM” u'2o'

PE(:lallY susceptible to it DP-trlcl Collrcillion It w L rs. "buy Bumble invited

. ' . - as aLan de- members t h h

Whether it has an emotional or cAld9d 10 ll1Vllc the members of'meeting when ehollonclieill fol:v'lllJul'1):

' Ia(T,('ETlX:lclT1llllHr aT1yfllrll'f1Actl((:ln0alNl's.baTlSl!:: nl:-Itrlnllhltlluli); hlrlrll 'tn til special hSTmm'inE ahnut Ceylon." Lunch

cisely. However. a first-rate psy- of Mrs Philill Tlalllleaan lg home commmee M” be Mr” Wang”

cmamc specmis" or mews" can plans for Dmn-ct Cnnvll to make Brehatib Mrs. Bruce Judson and

give the patient tremendous relief. Col'l'espun(lcllrc o el,l"aJ:lL Mrs' George MacLem"m'

by helping him (0,. her. :9, 3 ..mank"vou.. MM '9 "5 "I An interesting paper on "Rural

good grasp on the realities of the mm H”: H V , '0'" Hrdler Education of Ceylon was read by

situation and develup right atil- berl V lllwylks Rem mm": .th.e" M"5' Benjamin W005-" MEEHHK -- ea C”'e"l letl" Containing adjourned and lunch was served

5,9

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MARITIME . GREEN- HOUSES

FLOWER CART 137 KENT STREET We Deliver DIAL 5320

Iudes for coping with life ”as is. Thus I suggest ynu gct lztlidanre from experts on the. staff of the Community Mental Hygiene Clinic. in the city through which you write. Also. you might rcad Dr. E. Ill. Abraliamsmi and A. W Pezct's book "Baily. Mind allri Sugar" ll-loll. publishers) to par- ner information about possible dietary causes of nervous dis- traction. Til .