JANUARY 14. 1950 IN MEMORIAM
MRS. FAR-OLD A. MACLEAN
q-i-lel-e paSSBd away at the P. E. island Hospital Charlottetown, on December- 28, 19L‘). Mrs. Harold A. MacLean of Little Sands? Some twelve days previous the had ent- rred the hospital. and her friends lira not consider her case serious. and her passing sway came as a. great shock to tiie .community. Mrs. MacLean was formerly Sadie May Stewart. daughter" of Mrs. Isabel Stewart and the late Angus M, Stewart. High Bank. She was in her 60th year. Mrs. MacLean was one of the finest of Christian women and iii the Litte Sands llnlted Church one of the most med and faithful members. Iii ho Sunday Schosl she was for many years n teacher. in the W.M. 5. a faithful officer and rnamber. For nearly twenty-five years she m-YVGC the church as its faithful ind capable organist. Her place in he life and work of the church will be hard to fill. The many wautiful flowers on her casket lfife silcnt tributes to the respect ield for licr.
she is survived by her husband, ui aged nicther. three sisters, Florence, Mrs. Howard Bell. White sands. P.E.I.. Marion, Mrs. Char- les Richards, Aibney, P.E.l._ Helen.
Mrs. Edward MactLeaii, Brockline. lfgsa, who was with hcr sister when she passed away. Three
mothers, Lawrence Stewart. Vau- wtuvez‘, 8.0.. Robert Stewart, vnrrcouver. BC. and Angus M. itelvdrf. High Bank. P.F..I.
The funeral was held en Dccem- srr- 110th and after a brief service it her late hcme. the remains were removed to the church where r large congregation had gathered le": pastor, Rev. W. I. Green. onducted the service nnd spoke words of oomfort to the bereaved "is followiiig were pallbearers. lohn W. MacLean. N. C. Stewart. .l. H. MacLcaii. J. D. MacLen- nan. Archibald Maobean and M. a. MacNeill. she was laid to rest in the Little Sands Cemetery
_ cane o-F THANKS
Mr, Herold A. MscLoan. wishes
‘o express his sincere thanks to in: friends and neighbors who -horvcd kindness in many ways
iiiring his recent sad bereavurient. also to extend thanks for the mam‘ messages of sympathy and flow- irs received.
WHIATLEY RIVER, W. M. l.
The annual meet-ins of the Whsatley River, W. M. S. was at. the home-of Mrs. Wm. Ling on Wednesday evening Decoamber. l4. The Christmas program was taken from the monthly. Theme of the
I The WEEK at S.D.U.
_ Greet-mile 101KB. season's greet- ings that is. Since ‘this is the time 0! year when people shake hands on meeting each other and return the compliments of the season, this column, taking no exception to this Iolkway. extends to all best wishes for the New Year. vpm. urlng further still. this column wishes a“ '1 IWPDY Holy Year and 3- DFOSDerOUs half-century to comemwhile on this subject of seasons greetings-sorry ‘W9 didn't set arcunci to wishing you all {l happy Christmas; suffice it if we 533'. hope you had a happy Christ. mas- I 511PP°5¢ yflu guessed wliy there was no reporting the last, week or so before Christmas. Cor- rect,_ - the exams, Now gyms EFF"? l1 good topic for news or. “manly; however. I believe ue Mid 8o into detail quite easily end come up with some mighty mterestina and amusing data. But not now -'- some other time per. llklls- However, your writer recalls nionicnts spent musing over {HQ abbreviations oi the words 91.55;, mas and Examinations _ Xmas and Exams respectively. Quite a resemblance iii letter grouping, yet; What a. difference! Before Xmas. while we were in the midst of Exams, it was difficult to turn our thoughts towards Xmas, and when Exams were over, and Xmas was with us. it was difficult to forget the Exams! It seems strange that ‘he “Hikers of our language should form abbreviations so similar. yet so contradictory. one denoting DIBHCB and tranquility. the other turmoil and confusion. But this isn't news. And that brings up the problem. what. is news? A classic definition of news seems to be, "If ll dog bites a. man, that. l3 not, IWWS. but if a man bites e dog, ‘"11 m“ 15 WW5"- No news this week then. But we will keep a thin-l eye on "Fido" in the hope that, some mad creature, namely s ‘man or even a student, might act-in. entally snap at; nil-n, l I I
Al you most likely have derived 5179541! -— College has reopened; yes. we have ref/timed to College all 300 of us, It gocg Vflfihouf, saying that all are rolling up their sleewsr 5° l0 5P9“. and are pro- oarine for w bans-op term (inhe- ther at hookey or studies is hard to say at this time; for most of us either through inability to plav hodkey or laziness, there n-lii be I.
program was "Our Faith In Jesus Christ."
Mrs. c, ruzokhsm had charge of \hc worship service. Several ppsss- \ges from Luke H were read by the leader followed by the singing n!‘ the carol. “While Shepherds Watch Their Floeks."
ln the eandle-llghtllng service ‘r-he candles were lit by four mem- bers: First For the Iincsrnate \on of God-Mrs. Wm. Ling. See- nnrl-l-‘or the Revealer of God's LQVQ by Mrs, H. Buntaln. 'l‘hird-— For the Saviour of the World by tirs. 1-1. Chandler. Fourth-Tor the Risen Lord by Mrs. G. Andrews. other Carols sung were: "Hark theI-Ierald Angels Sing." "Silent Night. and “Oh Sing a Song of Bgthlehgm." offering taken and dedicated by Mrs. Preston Rack- ham. Closing carol was “An/leis from the Resins of Glory" sung as n. solo by Mrs. Chester Rackhsm
by the members. The minutes and regular meetings were read xnd adopted as read. Roll call ans- nered by ten members. Corres- pondence consisted of a letter from Mrs. Frank Cutcliffe about the Pro _terlal to he held on Jan. 2t ind $3 in Uharlottrioivri. nelegnces appointed to attend Prcz-byteriai were our new presi- ‘lent-Airs. Jam's Wares and lifrs. William Ling. Also the hfissioir Band _Leader. Mrs. Rnegh Bar- rett. Four cnlis made during the month. wire fullmviup slut" nf officers ivnre elcrtell for the coming yeari president-Mrs. James Vliarcs. vice- president-l/ivs. Wilraiii Lug. sec- retary-Mrs. Herold Ciiaiidlc '. re rer-- Mrs. Rfiezli Bvrett. fiiri-wtian stewirdsliio-wfrs. Pres- Ion Rqnkimnr, lite ‘nlure so‘ Mrs. Harold Bl"‘t"i'l monthly and Werltl Friends sgz-ret- ary—~\/liss Mne Vlvreii. T‘m"'~’1'1‘1\<‘@ §"v;re‘unrv_‘\{f§‘ Rryert Feilrr. stru- plv secretary-Mrs, Cordon And- rea's. C "Tlllillllti lrientlsliiaw‘ “s William Drye. lrfe“
with a resonse following each verse?
of the lust aniiuirl‘
choice of the latter.)
Talking shalt liockey: Lest Thursday night the Saints‘ teem started off on the right skate and ended up on the comfortable end ‘of’ the scoring to begin the New iYear favorably. The win has puf, our Red and White boys in a see. 0nd place tie ivith the Vics but they 71090 during the next couple 0! Slime packed weeks to skate into the lead. Needless to say the ,team will be supported to the 135i, so its safe to prophesy that ‘Wllfill the final score is tallied the saints will be "in there".
Incidentally ‘an? Autumn ennlm, (Yf Red and White has been of: ,t.he press for some time, so ygu can Bet a copy at the local news- Blafldfi- That's all for now. So long.
HEADS CIVIL SERVANTS
TORONTO. Jan. l2 —(CiPi Fred W. WlIitCIlOUSc of Ottawa to. dill’ was re-erlectnd president of ihn Civil Servants Federation pi, the annual convention here. Fed- eral civil servants passed it rosa- ltition asking for n t-liange in regulation so that an eiiiplovce oii rctironinnt with S\lrpf'l'tdli"li|llii0ll may receive eitlici- a limp sum equal to retirpiient pay or m0rith~ ly instalments.
' ’.i;..1;;..1;2;-i' A i A man's \\‘llll(‘ linen handker- chief, with lhe addition of fine
lace, makes a pretty accessory.
Harold Chandler.
Next meeting to be held at the licimc of Mrs. Gordon Andrews. with Miss Una Sniltli as leader. Collcltioir amounted to .65 ccnts penny fund .04 vente-
Mceting closed with all repeat- ing verse 4 o’ liyniii 5i. "Oh Little Town of Bethlehem" A delicios lunch was then served by the hos- fess.
"Winn lvcpponod to today's M Ginrdien Went
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-T HE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETU WN
Central Guardian
This column is reserved for news of local Interest, but advertising of l newsy nature may be inserted at flvo cents a word. strictly pay- able lb advance.
MR. A. R. KENDALL. L.R.A.M., A.C.C.O., A.A.G.O., resumes teach- ing. Pupils prepared for examin- atilorts and festival music. Studio: Heartz Memorial Hall.
T0 RESIDE HERE — Mr. and Mrs. T. Geo. Martin and faintly have arrived in Charlot-telovwn to take up residence here. Many will remember Mr. ("Paddy") Martin as a wireless operator with the RAF. when here in Char- lottctown.
FUNERAL AT WATERSIDE- The funeral of the late Percy Bal- iem was held from his residence at Waterside yesterday afternoon. The service was conducted hy the Rev. Harvey Bishop and Rev, A. S. Weir. interment was in Birch Hill COIHEIELV. Tile pallbearers were Henry Cannon. Elliot Robinson, Edwin Wood, Finley Drake, Percy McKenns and Robert MacRae.
FUNERAL AT TRACADlE—The funeral of Mrs. Bridget Wool- ridge took place Tuesday morning from the A. A. l-lennessey Fun- eral Home to St. Bonaventure's Church. Tracadie, where Requiem High Mass was celebrated b)’ Rev- Kcnnctli lilaePliersoii. ’l'l\e pall- bearers were: Alfred Smith. Ed- ward Fitzpatrick, Feiiton Court. Charles Corrlgan, John Smith and James Hughes. Interment took place in the Church cemetery where service was conducted by Rev. Kenneth MacMilian.
FARM ORGANIZATION — Do- niinton Experimental Farm and Science Service employees have formed an organization affiliated with the Civil Service Federation of Canada. President is Mr. Cyrus Pickard. Other. officers are Mr. John Richard, vice-president and Mr. Ernest MacMillan, secretary- treasurer. Assisting in the organ- ization of the grourp were Mr. George Cheverie, President oi’ the district. Council of the Civil Serv- ice Federation and Mr. RR. Ves- sey of the Federated Letter Car- riers. Mr. W.S. lVLacLcod and Mr. George Beers of (mairlottetown are attending n, convention of the Civil Service Federation in ‘Toron- in.
rift iiighhg-hts
Messrs Lloyd Shaw and son. George of Stanlrope. were visitors to the City recently on business.
Messrs Fred Mobbs, Govehead Road. and Garfield Clow, Pleasant Grove. were visitors to the City on Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Croekett, York, had as their welcome guest, Mrs. Crocketts mother. Mrs. Mac- Pherson of Orwell Cove.
The many friends and rela- tives in York or Mrs. Lewis Mac- Callum will regret to hear ‘she is again confined to her bed.
Master and City
Little Miss Fern Vessey, Gordon Vessel‘. Misses Joyfie Ear-la Ling were in the recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Smith of East Royalty were guests of her father. Mr, Jcriies Burt of Covehead Road on Saturday. -—
Mrs. Walter Mallett or York. who has recently returned home from the Prince Eidward Island Hos- pital. is convalescing at the home of her mother and brother. Mr. Harry lifncLauglilan of Qtanliolzie.
‘The many friends and business associates will be sorry to learn that Mr. Lloyd Vossey, enterpris- ing merchant. of York has entered the Prince Edward Island Hos- pltal.
The reopening o! f.lic York, Rifle Club met iii the hall oii Thurs- day evening with a number of shooters in readiness for keen com- petition as the season's sport con- tinucs.
The many friends ard relatives of Mr. ‘Thomas Knox are sorry to learn that he is a patient 1n the Prince Edward Island Hos- pital, for the past several weeks. Some time ago, he was suffering from an attack of blood poison. His wife ard family are the guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Watts, York.
The sincere sympathy of York friends and neighbours of Mr. Edmund MaoMillan, York. and Mr. MacMillan, Marshfield. is extended in the recent sad bereavement of the loss of a dear hrotlier, Mr. Kenneth MacMillan of Coveliead. Having spent many vears on the Covehend Road. he will he sadly missed b_v his lxtnrediate family. a large host of relatives ard friends. Inter- ment took place in West Cove- head cemetery.
Th:- postponed auction sale on the premises of Mr. James Birt. Coveliead Road, was held Satur- day afternoon. Although the wea- ther rnan decreed the first steady snow fall of the season. a large crowd gathered. The bidding was brisk and prices datained for stock. crop and implements were grati- fying, Many gathered from North Milton, Rustico, Wirisloe. Union Road, Brackley Point and York.
The seml- monthly meeting of the Smiling Juniors of York pri- mary Deparflnent met in York school on Friday afternoon. Janu- nry B. The president, George Proude was in the chair. Minutes of last meeting were read and sp-
proved. Twenty-tow members re- sponded to roll cnll by stating what Christmas present they liked best. New roll call to be a grab bog, a five cent. article and five cents to draw. Committees gave
reports. New committees for nut
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two weeks are, water: Erma Watts
and Earla Ling; fire: Frankie Lewis; basin: Joyce Llr-g and Wilma, Newson.
‘rho Senior raiembers of the
Junior Red Cross group crf York Senior Department was held in the school Friday, January 6. The president, Myron Ling, opened the meeting. Minutes of last meeting were read and approved. Roll call was responded to by 1'1 members: answered by the thing I liked best for Christmas dinner. Reports of committees were given. The new committees appointed were, water: Rose Watts and Gladys Ma:- Donald. Red Cross calendar sold. Collection amounted to fifty-eight. cents.
The Missionary Society of York United church met on Wednesday evening January 4, at the home of Mrs. Milton Vessey. Due to the muddy condition of the roads. , a very small attendance was present. Three mmriibers and three visitors from the Evening Auxiliary were present. 'I"he program for the evening was followed as it. was given in the Missionary Monthly. Mrs. Frank Vessey was organist for the evening. Annual reports were discussed and filled in. Due to few members being present, ro new business was taken up. Re- peating the Benediction in unison closed the meeting. The hostess. assisted by Mrs. Hank Vessey and Mrs. Mink: Foster served a dainty lunch.
BANDITS GET $5.000
MONTREAL. Jan. 12 -—(CP\ -- Two bandits today held up the of- fice of General Baker. Ltd. and escaped with from $5.000 b0 $6.000
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fin cash. The staff of about 20 ,was herded into a vault. The two |billldits one arm-id, followed the ‘staff inlu the vault and began lgathcring up liioney. Illlllll of ii till rolls oi coins. Emplcycos said the two were so loaded down with money they had to leave about $2,000 lie-hind.
BEDEQUE AND VICINITY
Miss Louise Craig is in Char- lottetown taking the sliorf. course sponsored by the Department of Agriculture.
Mr, Vernon Sobey, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Sobe r, Searletotvn, spent his Christmas liolldays vvitli his parents. lie is a student in medicine at Dzilhousle, Halifax. He is a veteran of World War II.
The sincere sympathy of this community is extended to the Rev. W. A. hfncQuarrie and family. Hopewell, N. 5., iii their bereave- ment. iii the death of Mrs, Mac- Quarrie. Mr, MacQulil-rie was pus- tor of North Berlcque Church some years 880- sympathy is also ex- tended tn Mrs. MacQuarrids rela- tives and friends in Fret-town where sire spent her childhood yOBFI.
The following students who spent their holidays at their respective homes, have returned to their studies: Elizabeth and William Wright. William Callbcck, Alex- ander Green, Hazen Hogg, Georgie Johnson and Marion Srhurman. nil of Central Bedeque; Ruth MacFarlane, Lower Bcdeque. Those returning to St, Dunsimfs: Aus- tin, Jiimes and Gerald Johnson. Central Bedeque, Students return- ing fo Mt. Allison: Arthur Tnoinbs and Charles Craig. Alden Lnard returned to Mi. Allison Academy. where he is n teacher.
The "Week of Prayer" service was duly observed in this art-n. The first of the three services was hold in the Nnrth Bedeqiic Church on Tuesday at 8 p.ni. Rev. Mr. Wagner, the local pastor. was in charge. lie was assisted by Rev, Mr. Crowe, Bedequc. and Rev. Mr. Britten, Central Btrleque Bap- tist Church, who gave the address. On Wednesday evening the service was held in the Baptist Church. Central Bedeque. with the same
clergymen in attendance. Rev. Mr.
CFOWE giving the address. And on
Thursday evening the service was hold iii the Bedcque United Church. when the address was
given by Rev. Mr. Wagner. At the close of fire service iii the Baptist Church, Central Bedeque, on Wed- nesday evening, the 4th annual meeting of the Bedeque Branch of the British and Foreign Bible Society was hold. It. is worthy of iioto that, Mr. \’i'illiam Callbeck has served n5 secretary for 49 years. The last year's officers were re- elected with the addition of Rev. Mr_ Britten as vice-president. A cordial vote of thanks was extend. crl to thr- collvctors of the area for their faithful services.
The second in the series of con-
gregational socizils was lielrl in the United Ciiiirt-li Vestry oii Thursday, Der‘, 29th. Despite the
unfavorable condition of the mud roads, there was n large attend- ance. After the singing of several Christmas and New Your hymns, a devotional period was conducted by Mr. Ralph Collhevk. This was fol- lowed liy irii interesting and amus- ing dialogue entitled "Soliciting Church Funds", put on by Mr. Ralph Crrlllieck, Mr. Ivan Dawson. Ml‘. Arnold Henderson and Mr. Arthur Mavl-‘arlnno. Then slides were shown by Rev. Mr, Crowe. depicting the "Happy Home". as well as beautiful scenes in Cape Breton and some of the beauty
spots of Province, !Mr. Alden Leard la "sing-song". Following this there were games and to end off the pleasant lunch xvas served,
ers,
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May Ask Supreme Court For Ruling
OTTAWA. Jan. l3 _ fCPi-The
aria to rule on whet-her the Do- mlniori authority to exchange their pQw.
said yesterday.
In an r-ilnion-proflncal conference. indicated this step might. he taken to determine whether or not, the constitution would have to be arn. ended to make possible delegation
deal with the question but pa55gd ii. oii a newly-formed committee along with other mat- ters on which the committee is to report
Prince Mrs.
County, this Edna Jenkins and then conducted
vene later in the year.
Nova Sootia and Saskatchewan are the provinces particularly anx- ious to get authority to swap jur- isdiction in some matters with the Dominion. Others to indicate in- terest during the conference were Ontario, New Brunswick Ind _ with some reservations - Quebec. The Federal Government also fu- vored it.
"Eel-together", a dainty
SECRET MEETING
LONDON. Jan. 12 —(Routen)'- Britain's 393 labor member, d parliament have been summoned bv the Cabinet leaders to a. "sec-
Federal Govemment will consider réw meeting he" Jan‘ 24' n“ k, u, _ _ summons is to the winding up B5 nil e Supreme Court of Can meetmg o! me mmamenmw
Labor Party-which will receive a full briefing on election strategy and tactics from Prime Minister Clement R Attlee and other 03b- liiet members.
and the Provinces have
Prime Minister st, Laurent,
interview after the Do- he
CLEAR HUGE DIETS PRINCE RUPERT. B. 0., Jan. 12 -(CP)-The first train from the east since Sunday arrived her-e early today after work crews
of powers, cleared huge drifts blocking the. The conference 1L If dld Canadian National Railways line ‘e not in the Lower skeena. valley. A
passenger train. lt was followed by "an freilzhts carrying meat. and. food supplies for this city of 9.000. An eastbound passenger train left soon after.
standing
when the premiers recon.
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