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1 A- delightful was ' given by the members of the Junior W.'A. of St. Peter's Cathedral on- Tueeday evening, reoruary 4th. my. Canon Malone was chairman and there was a large audience. The first part of the pNgNm consisted of songs and reoitations and all were much pleased with the way the children performed in the dif- , Ierent. numbers, showing the care- t ful training which had been given them by Mrs. .7. E. Harris, Miss Minnie Owen and Mrs, Lyman Davison, who was accompa i t. '1‘he songs by Miss G. Fry were partic- ularly enjoyed.

Mr. Berton E. Robinson, Exiitor of The Pioneer Publishing Com- pany. Summer-slot, was the speak- er at the Summerslde Club Friday night. Mr. Robinson gave a general talk on how the news was received from the scene by the news agen- cies and how they transmitted it to the various newspapers. lie also explained in detail the operation’ of the Teletype and Linotype and gave a general review of the preparation of the matter from time of receipt until taken from the press.

Mr. H. T. Holman was chairman. A vote of thanks to the speaker was moved by Dr. Tanton second- ed by Mr. R. S. P. Jardine-S

GULF FULL 0F ICE - Pilot, Jones who on Saturday flew the twin motored Canadian Airways ‘plane to the Magdalene Islands, re-

York after a visit to Halifax, N. S. where he had an enjoyable time renewing old friendshi . He re- ports that business was good. and the people optimistic.

Died suddenly at her home at Little River, Jan. 3i, Luecetta, widow of the late John George’ McDon- ald, who predeceased her almost six years ago.

There are left to mourn six sons, namely Raymond, Fidelus D., Clem- ent F.. Alex G., Daniel and George, also three daughters, Mary 0.. R.N., who lovingly cared forher during her slnrt illness, (Clara) Mrs. John W. McDonald and Laura, student at P.W.C. A son Wendell died al- most six years ago at the age of six years.

WAGE DISPUTE SETTLE!)- Settlement of the wage dispute be- tween Charlottetown carpenters and laborers and the Parsons Construc- tion Company was reached Satur- day morning when the company agreed to pay the’ wages asked by the men, 35 cents an hour for lab- crers and 45 cents an hour for car- penters. The three day dispute started when the Moncton company first offered the workmen 20 and 80 cents an hour. Work on the job started Saturday and the outside men brought in to break the strike agreed to leave the City. ‘

TUESDAY

at Montague on December 17, 1035.

ports that the Gulf of St. Lawrence is full oi drift ice. When he-was down two weeks ago there was no ice to be seen except for a. little along the north shore oi the Pro- vince and a little-close inshore at the Magdalenes. 'I'he trip Satur- day was to clean up the mail that had accumulated here 0n the 1e- turn flight Mrs. Vineau from Am- herst Ialand was a passenger. An- other trip will be made on Tuesday or Wednesday this week i! weather conditions permit. The monoplane with Pilot Fowler at the controls, was used on the Moncton run Sat- urday. The planes land on the Hillsboro River ice near the butts with mails and passengers as the road to Upton Airport is blocked for motor traffic. ,

Another link with the pest was severed in the passing at the Char- lotte Residence at an early hour Saturday morning oi Miss Ad; DeBlois, last surviving member of the large family of the late Hon- ourable George Wastle DeBlois, grandfather of our present Limited- ant Governor. ‘

Her charmingly bright and vivac- lous manner had endeared her to a particularly wide circle of relatives and friends. and throughout her long life she had been active in good works, and a constant and staunch supporter oi VSt. Paul's Church. Amongst nephews and

Evelyn, beloved wife of Sydney McLaren, after a. illness. The deceased was forty-five years of age and was a daughter of the late Isaac» Bears who predeceased her a couple of years ago. Mrs. McLaren had been, in poor health for the past ten years, but bore her suffering with wonderful coinage and did not allow ill health to mar the sweetness of her dispo- sition. She will always be remem- bered by her family and friends for her kind thoughtfulness and willlflkness to give help when needed. ' '

LAID T0 REST-The funeral oi Ada Maria DeBlois was held yes- terday afternoon from St. Paul's Chiuch, where service was conduc- ted by ,Rev. H. D. Raymond. A large concourse followed the re- mains to the C. N. R. depot where they were conveyed by special train to Sherwood Cemetery for inter- ment, Riev. Mr. Raymond officiating at the grave. The following were the mourners: Lieut. Governor Geo. D. DeBlois, .Lt.-Col. Arthur G. Peake.. Messrs. Noel H. DeBlois, almost DeBlois Peake, Robert i... Cotton, Thomas DeBlois, Geo. K. Peake, Arthur Peake, James Peake, Cyril Peeke, Ralph Peake, Gordon DeBlois and C. N. Bisset. The pail bearers were: Judge H. L. Palmer, Major J. R. Paton, Major T. E. McNutt, Messrs. Ewen W. McKn-

nieces who will cherish her memory are: Lieutenant Governor DeBlois, Mr. Noel DeBlols, Colonel Arthur G. Peake, Mr. E. deB. Peaks, Mrs. Robert Cotton of this city, Mrs. Ed- ' win Aitkenand Mr. Weston Peake 'of Montreal, Miss Audrey DeBlois in Kangra. India, IVLr. Lionel Peake, Vancouver, Mrs. S. B. G. Wright, Toronto. and Mrs. Stanley Hall, Winnipeg.

The annual meeting of St. Dun- |tan's Basilica Altar Society took place last evening. A large number cf members were present. The Pres- ident, Mrs. J. B. McAulay, presided

year's work. The financial stale- mcnt was read by the Secretary, Mrs. Frank Sigsworth. and showed that excellent work had been ac- complished by ‘he members.

After the business had been transacted and before the election of Ihg officers took place Rev. Dr. McMahon spoke briefly, congratu- lating the members on thc splen- did work done during the year and giving words of encouragement for the, coming year. The chaplain. Rev. Fr. Dougan was present also.

The election of officers resulted

‘5 ionows: Chaplain and Rev. Di‘. P Mc- ‘ Presldem‘ M's" J’ B‘ Mummy Mahon. Rector oi‘ St. Dunstans ("*1°°t°d)- ‘ Basilica, at the Society's annual

Vi" Presidem- M“ J- B~ A"5‘“' meeting on Sunday. The speakers W"- nlso urged that the efforts be con-

Secretary Treasurer, Mrs. Frank Sigsworth ire-elected).

Executive: Mrs. J. J. Duffy. Mrs. Frank McGuigan, Mrs. Prank Murphy and Miss Lucy Coady.

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An esteemed citizen of Char- lottetown passed away Thursday morning in the person 0f MI‘- Murdock G. Anderson. age 8'2. He ‘was a man of splendid character. honorable and upright, and always Zideavoureu to keep true to the fine traditions of his Scottish an- cestors. He was a valued membe of the United Church of this city.

The late Mr. Anderson was born at Newton. Belfast, and was the son cf the late Mr. and Mrs. Alex- ander Anderson.

; His father had been engaged in (Arming and milling for many years and on his death in i873 two of his sons. Murdock and Alexand- er, took over the property. com- bining farming" with milling. In 1918 they dissolved partnership. Alexander took over part of the pland and devoted all his attention 1g farming, whilst Mur ock con- both

two-piano reeitalists, whose inter-

created more than usual interest and expectancy on the part of the audience which practically filled the Prince of Wales College auditor- 1

Charlottetown audience was one oi the numbers in the third section of the programme. entitled "The Is- land of the Fay", after Edgar Allan Poe‘s poem of that name. Its com- poser is Mr. Walter MacNutt, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. llkigar MacNutt of this city, to whose promising talent reference was specially made by the performers. fantasia of haunting delicacy and beauty, and well merited its place and the masterly interpretation it received at last night's performance.

Elizabeth's Aid Society for the work they did during the past year on behalf of St. Vincent's Orphanage was spoken by Rev. E. Dalton, the

tinued with unabated zeal during

ties. the treasurer, Mrs. S. G. Peppln, the financial statement was read Iy the Secretary, Mrs. J. J- Hornby.

as follows:

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passing at his home, 3d Kent Street on Thursday last of Mr. James D. White, aged '71 years.

late Mr. and Mrs. Archibald White, the former for many years conduct- ing a successful machine shop and foundry.

proprietor, the business was con- ducted by his two sons, Robert and James, until the death dthe fer- . mer in May i031.

surviving member of ibg firm, dis- posed of the business. retiring into private life. He enjopd a. large number of friends and acquaint- ances, not only in the city, but throughout the province.

his wife, (nee Anna aarquharson).

non, L. D. Murray and A. B. Cosh.

The Community Concert Associa- tion is to be congratulated upon the unqualified success of the perform- ance last night of Messrs. Scott Malcolm and Reginald Godden.

natimal fame preceded them and

um. First in point of interest to a

RETURNS FROM HALIFAX.- Mr, W. C. Wes; has returned to

There passed away at her home

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Home, service being, conducted by Rev. Hugh Miller. assisted by Rev. W. Barbour. ,,

The pail bearers were: Messrs Albert mrquharson, Lorne Kelly. Stephen ‘ranton, Wm. McCanon, I- E. Farquharson and Everett Bovyer.

Interment was made in the Clif- ton Cemete y, Bunbury.

A YOUNG SPORTSMAN -- Artie wright of Souris has entered the Maritime Speed Skating Champion- ships which arQ lng held at St. John this week. e will compete in the under sixteen years class.

CELEBRATES 90TH BIRTHDAY Happiest fellcitations were showered on Mrs. Charles riyndman mother of Mr. A._ W. I-Iyndman. Manager of the Royal Bank. YQS" terday on the occasion o! he!’ 90m birthday. ,

RE INS NURSES TRAINING SOUR-S — _ Marion P Dris- ocll, daughter of . . M-

P. coll, Summerside, and the lat-a P, Driscol, former C.N.R. s‘ation agent at Freetown. P.E.I.. has enter- ed the Hotel Dieu Hospital here l5 a student nurse-Moncton Times.

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—-Patients in the Prince County Hospital: Miss Goldie Sudsbury, “Infill; Mr. Daniel MoNelll, Bum- tnerslde; Mr. Raymond Richards. Summerstde; Mrs. Reginald Reeves. Freetown. S.

-Mr|. C. E. Strong, Summerside, was the recipient of many good wishes Monday on the occasion of her birthday, many old friends call- ing on her during the afternoon. She was assisted in serving by Mrs. L_ A. Moore and Mrs. E. H. Strong.

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40TH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY -Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Mhson of Bunbury are receiving the con- gratulation; of their friends today the occasion being the 40th anni- versary of their wedding. Mr. and Mrs. George Mason of Bunbury are holding a dinner party in their honor.

N. B.—Mlss Catherine McLean, director of Junior Red Cross of Prince Edward Island, left 0n Friday for New Brunswick where she will spend three weeks with the New Brunswick division of the Canadian Red Cross. visiting schools in the interest of Junior Red Cross.

ISLAND LADY DEAD-Mr. RAB Cox, line foreman of the Maritime Electric Co. yesterday morning rc- ceived the sad news of the pas in! in Bydney, C. 13.. of his sister. Mrs. George Lane. ‘fliers were no partic- ulars. The remains wlll b4, forward- ed io Halifax for interment. Mr. Cox is leaving this mornInG t0 b! present at the funeral.

The last meeting of this term oi the city council was held last night with His Worship Mayor Kennedy in the chair, and a full attendance of Qoumgijlorg. At the conclusion of the meeting, the Mayor, Coun- cillore. and officials present joined heartily in the singing oi "rm- They Are Jolly Good Fellows." Except for receiving the regular routine re- ports. the Council transacted little business. '

FUNERAL 0F MRS. MOCALLUM --The funeral of the late Mrs Harry lvlcCallum was held Saturday from her late residence to the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer. where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. H. I. Flemilll. CSSR. Ser- vice at the grave was conducted by Rev. C. O'Hara, CSSR. The pail bearers were: Messrs. Emmett Quinn, Arthur McCallum, Harry McDonald. Gordon Tcombs, Percy Walsh and Fred DeCoste.

ISLAND DOCTOR IIONOURED —Dr. David W. Macxenzie who is on the attending staff of the Royal Victoria Hospital, and is well known as I. surgeon has been elect- ed president ci the Clinical Society of Genito-Urinary Surgeons of the United States, and will preside when the society meets with the British urologists in London, Eng-

Some time ago the Rev. J. A. Nicholson of the Bideford United Charge was presented with an address and fur coat. After the morning service the presentation was made in Tyne Valley United Church by a representative of the congregaflwns who read the fol- lowing address:

PURCHASED AIRPLANE — Carl F. Burke and Ralph H, Yeo, Char- lottetown, recently purchased Cur- ries Aircraft G. OAUA, formerly owned by G. R. Pope and Canadian Airways. The machine was flown to Upton Airport by Walter Fowler. where it will be completel, recondi- tioned, under the supervision of L. H. Power, engineer.

Mr. Andrew MscRse of Char- lottetown is one of the two honor- ary life members of the Canadian Ayrshire Breeders’ Association el- ected this year. "

The 81-year-old breeder of prise Ayrshire cattle has exhibited in Maritime fairs for the past 25 years and on two occasions had en- tries in the Royal Winter Fair at Toronto.

—DIIIVING CLUB ELECTS 0F- FICERS - C- W. Bell was elected President of Summerside Driving Club at the annual meeting in Sum- inerside. Other officers were: Vice President, Andrew Perry; Secretary Treasurer. J. 0. Cobb: Race Com- mittee, Robert Phillips, D. l-lough- ton. Cyril Kenny, William Clark; Finance Committee, Andrew Perry, N, MacDougall, Cyril Kenny; Star-

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JIIGII PRICE FOB FELT-Jill‘. E. J. Vessey oi York has received word that a silver fox pelt shipped by him through the Canadian Na- tional Silver Fox Breeders Asso- ciation sold for 5149-40- The Si" and dam of the fox from which the pelt was taken have raised five litters, last Ybar raising flvrpups.

—BANCIIES SNOW-BOUSTD — Mr. Fenton Howatt, one of the prominent fox ranchers of Carleton reports an unprecedented amount of snow in his ranch this season. He. with several other ranchers, have found it necessary to engage extra help to clear their pens and alley-ways of snow, following the recent storms-D.

HOME FOR, BURIAL-The fun- eral of the late Mr. Herbert E. Hen- derson of New York was held from the MacLean Funeral Home priv- ately yesterday morning. The fun- eral service ahd the Commlttal Ser- vice were conducted by the Rev. Dr. Legato. Interment was in the fam- ily plot in Sherwood Cemetery.

SOCIAL EVENING-On Tuesday 11th inst a Social evening was spent at the home of Mrs. J. A. McKenzie Spring Park Road by the Willing Circle of the King's Daughters of Trinity Church. The 1-. ident, Mrs. A. Henry presided, and associated with her, was e. large attendance of members. The recital by the Charm- inade Ladies Chorus, depicting French Canadian life as set forth by Dr. Drummond, was so unique and popular. that it was decided to repeat it under the auspices of the King's Daughters. This recital was under the capable direction of Mrs. Hugh Miller, with ho.- well-trained Chorus, and received large patron- age. Due notice of the Recital willbe given later.

MAGDALEN AIR. MAIL —- Mrs. J. E. Arsenault. was flown yesterday from her home at Grindstone, in the ice-bordered Magdalene Islands, to Charlottetown, where she will enter hospital, The Canadian Air- ways plane which played the part of an ambulance for the trip was piloted by H. S. Jones. On the crossing to the Magdalenes it car- ried 800 pounds of mail t.- the iso- lated residents of the tiny gulf settlements- A passenger from En- try Island to Charlottetown was Mr. D. K. McLean. He made the flight to visit his father, Mr. Hec- tor McLean, who lies ill in hospital. Mr. Hector McLean was brought here January 9th on a mercy flight by the Canadian Airways plane. He underwent a. serious operation in the Prince Edward Island Hoe

GUESTS 0F ST. ELIZABETIPS AID-Yesterday afternoon the children of St. Vincent's Orphan- age were guests of St. Elizabeth's Aid Society at the Holy Name Hall. The children were taken to town

land, next September. -— Montreal star. (Dr. MacKenzle is a native of Flat River, P. E. Island).

ter, S. A. Rockford; Judges, William Clark, W. B. MacArthur, J. Crockett.

—-CARD PARTIES AT KEN- SINGTON-‘Ilie home of Mr. Robt. Dunphy, Ksnsington, was the scene of an enjoyable card party on Jan. 30th. Miss Ella Dunphy and Mrs. Leo McArville were hostesses. Auc- tion forty-fives were played and prizes were won by Miss Eileen Mc- Kenna and Mr. George German. Refreshments were served and dancing enjoyed for a. few hours. On February 7th Mr. and Mrs. Ed- mund Gallant and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Arsenault entertained a large number at the home of Mr. and Mrs Fred Arsenault. The auction forty fives game was keenly con- tested. the prize winners being Mrs. Edward Pendergast and Mr- J. Har- old Goodwin. Delicicus refresh- ments werc served by the h teases, followed by music and dancing. A

I. 0. D. E. MEETING — Royal Edward Chapter I. 0. D. E. in the study class has had some most ln- teresting papers given by members. This season, the subject is "Africa" and yesterday Mrs. George Miller gave a paper on David Livingston. great explorer and missionary of darkest Africa. 1t was a_ most graphic description of his lite and work and was listened to with the greatest interest by those present- In the near future the I. O. D. E. are sponsoring a showing of spodc China and a talk on this marvel- lous English ware. It has been put on exhibition in st. John and Hel- ifax and great enthusiasm WES

treat is in store for the ladies of

The work is a

Praise for the members of St.

he ensuing year.

The President, Mrs. Fred Wallet. cad her report of the year's activi- In the unavoidable absence of

The election of officers resulted President-Mrs. Fred Waller (re- Vice President-Mrs. A. Wilson.

Secretary-Mrs. J. H. McQuaid. Treasurer-Mrs. S. G. Peppin ire-

Citizcns learned with regret of the

The deceased was a son of the

On tho death of Mr. White, the

The late James White, the only

Charlottetown.

Rushed 30 miles tc Charlotte- town on a motor-trolley late Sun- dgy night, Vernon Mosher. l0. 0f Bristol, underwent an emerBlmY operation for appendicitis M"! late last night was recovering in the Prince Edward Island Hos- pital. , 14¢ hgd been seired with illnes Friday morning and the family physician, Dr. T. L. Farmer cf Mount Stewart was called Sun- day afternoon.

Diagnosing the illness as aclltt ppendicitis. Dr. Farmer said the boy would have to be operated o"

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Vxvlethathg roads blocked by heavy snow, the Only me?“ °f rapid transportation to thc hos- pital ,in Charlottetown. W“ bl’ railroad.

There was no train on Sunday from Mt. Stewart to Charlottle- town so the sick boy's father. Ml‘- Btewart Moshcr. made arrange- merits to take the boy to Chi"- lottetcwn by motor trolley-

Accompanied by Dr. Fanner and his father. the boy. wamllv Mm‘!- the cold, was but

fine exhibition of step-dancing was given by Messrs. Felix A senault and Edmund Gallant and Mrs. Fred Arsenault-K. ,

Curfew law in Charlottetown would be no more effective than the prohibition law or the dog law. was the opinion of Major T. E McNutt, secretary of the local School Board, when the question of calling children from the streets at nine o'clock every evening was dis- cussed at a meeting of the Board of Management of the Children's Aid Society of Charlottetown.

The Society's Board has been looking into the question of curfew for Charlottetown and at the meet- ing a report from the Bummerside truant officer declared curfew in that town had brought satisfactory results.

Major McNutt said ha feared such a law would not be approved by many and it tended to more class legislation,

Rev. Father E. Dalton. Vice Pres- ident of the Soclcyt, was in the chair. Reports from Mr. W. J. Brawders, special agent of the Children's Aid, were also heard by

ed ainst Lucile‘: the trolley me Sunday ‘h’ "m"

He arrived in Chsrlottedtown . shortly If?" "lidmil" '“ ‘P -FUNERAL or an! on. aw. unbalance "W"! “i 5“ “m” warm-m funeral of m. x. w.