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wn has received a beautiful bouquet of ' ' ‘roses for Easter from her son, Ptc. Reg. Whitlock, nbw sewing in

_ Mrs. Nelson

Whitlock. Gay

Holland.

—BIII'I‘HDAY PARTY —- Mrs. Summerside, the qy-in y Unitcd Church Social Club iursday March 22nd at a V013’ enjoyable social evening in honor William Hucstis on the

Harold MacLennan. was hostess to the Ladies oi 0n

of Mrs. v occasion of her birthday-s-

FUNERAL AT YORK - e funeral of the late Stanley Crockett of York was held yesterday after- noon. A private service at his late residence followed by service in York United Church. The services were conducted by the Rcv, J. A. Nicholson. Pallbearers were: Neil McInnis, Harry Lewis. Ira Lewis. Howard Watts, Raymond Vessey,

-Frnnk Vessey. Interment was in .»York cemetery.

ARRIVED IIOME — Pic. Stali- ley F. Ward, son of Mr. and Mrs. [red D. Ward. arrived home on Thursday night from Windsor. N.S. His wife, who has been work- ing in Triiro for some timc arrived lionic on Friday evening. Pic. Wa was invalidcd home fromEngland last ltiay and has been undergoing treatment in military hospitals at Debert and Windsor, After a two week's leaves he will return to Halifax.

1119111. Keith L. lifollison of Sum- rnerside has been wounded in act- ion in Germany. according to a te- legram received by his parents Lt. Col. and Mrs. R.l... Mollison from the Department of National Defen- ce over the iveek end. The wire stated that the nature and the ex- tcnt of the wounds are not yet known.

Lieut. MOlil-Sdlll is twenty-two years old and joined the Army in the ranks in September i040. He was posted overseas in July i941 and was commissioned in May of 194.4. At that time hc was serving on the artillery but he lziicr volunteered for service with the infantry and landed on the continent early in January of this year with an in- fantry unit.

A brother. Pie. Grant. Mnllison. Is serving overseas with a paratrop battalion-S

w-DIES AFTER. BRIEF ILL- NESS-Tlie death occurred at the home of her son. Peter Curley. on

UESDAY

RECEIVES FLOWERS - Mrs. Samuel knith. 11 Upper Queen Street, received an mater potted plant from her son, Lac. Cecil Smith, now serving in Belilliim-

Dorotfiy Keefe and Miss uuBoia left this morning to resume their duties at Mount Allison Un- iversity, Badtvllle. having iihe holiday season with the for- iner's parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Keefe, Charlottetown.

RESUMES MILITARY DUTIES _. Limit-Col. W. J MacDonald having spent Us Easter holidays‘ with his Wife and family in Char- lottetown. is returningthis morn- ing to resume his military dili- ies.

I PRISONER OF WAR — Mrs. J. L. Iiockhart. Upper Hillsboro Street. = has received word that her nephew. George K. MacKenaie. previously reported missing in action in Lux- embourg. is now reported a pris- - oner oi war in Germany. l

IIORSE ATTRACT! ATIIN- TION - A large number oi people were attracted to the Market

m Square on Easter Saturday after-

noon when the recently imported thoroughbred stallion. Perlapidcs No. 14.28, sired by Anmer No. 8'14. clam Ruth Maxim No. i557. we shown by his new owner. R. E.

is a beautiful seal brown. weigh~ ing over 1200 lbs. and should be of particular interest to prospect- ive breeders.

FUNERAL AT RIVERDALE -| The funeral oi the late Mr. Isaiah. Breakey was held Saturday. March 3i from the home of his daughter Mrs. Peter K. MacFadyen. Service at house and graveside were con" ducted by Rev. Peter Jackson. The all bearers were Messrs. Finla

MacLeo . bald Mac-

Joseph MacQuaid and MacQuaid. Interment fn Bonshaw cemetery.

covnrv coTn-t? - Appearing last week before Stipendiary Mag- istrate George J. ‘Iveedy on a

acFadyen, Norman uordon Lamont, Archi

charge of harboring his son, ab- sent from his military duties since last August. a father was fined $80 and costs or three months in jail. The son is now under mill- tary‘ arrest awaiting escort back to is unit. '

Friday. March 23 of Mrs. Arthur Curlcy after a brief illness of on- ly about a week. Her sudden death ivzis learned with sinccrc grief by the entire community in which she had passed her life. and where by her many exceptional fine qualities she endeared herself to all. She ‘was predeaceased by her husband about l6 years ago and leaves to mourn the following daughters and sons. l-‘zinnic. iMrs. Eddie McDou- llalli. Florence. Pet-er. James and Frank as well as a large number of grand children. The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon and was vcryr largely attended. The pall- bearers were her three grandsons. Arthur and Walter McDougall. Em. mett Carley. Ralph McLellann Percy Praught and Urban McDon-' ald.—-S

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Many friends throughout Province will be plcascd to lea that Licut. Colonel J. David Stew- a D.S.O., of Charlottetown, has TLuLlFXlOd‘ home from duty after a long period of active service.

Col. Stewart, who is a son of the D. Stewart. with the militia before the oiitbr ti: \ and at the b0- ihlies enlisted with Elwarrl Island

Prince

in command of D Nova Scotia and Prince Edward ls- land Highlanders. On Jan. 23. i944.

Argyle and Sutherland ers. of Hamilton. Ont

Highland- l Col. Stewart's

regiment

to land in France and achieved a‘ magnificent record in the man-r, engagements it has fought since

) that time.

--'I‘IIE LATE MRS. STANLAIKE _The death of Mrs, Netus Stan- lake occurred at the home of Mr. George Small. Summerside East, on Monday, March 6 at the ad- vzinccd age of 96 years. Despite her years she had until just be- fore her death enjoyed her usual good health and passed peaceful- ly to her rest on the date above nicntioncd. She was born, Hanna Ellis, and was a native of Eng- land. She came to this country as a young girl. On the occasion of her marriage to Netus Stan-, lake shc settled in the community.‘ in which she spent most of tha, balance of her life. After the death of her husband about l5 years ago she went to live at the inme nf Mrs. Small. The funeral took placc on Wcdnesday at 2 o'clock from St. Mary's Church and the service was conducted by Ven. Archdeacon Harrison. The allbearers were Messrs. Arthur,

cEivcn. William Lefurgcy. George and Major Small, Wymnn and Bradford Cairns. Interment was made in St. John's cemetery, St.- Elcanors-S. . i

inent iairner of Summerfleld, PEI. died at his home yesterday. Death followed an illness oi several months He Wfla 74.

Mr Croken was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Bernard E. Croiten and was a native of Summerfield.

Surviving are his widow, the former Miss Rosella McBride of Bedeque and two sons and a daughter. Walter Croken is 0n the home farm and Wilbert Croken is a member of the teaching at Queen Square School in C ar- lottetown. The daughter. Miss Dorothy Croken, is a stenogra her at Bruce Stewart and 00., C ar- lottetown.

Three sisters and two brothers also survive. The sister; are Miss Angelina Croken, a registered nurse at Schenectady. New York: Miss Margaret. Croken, a registered nurse at Springfield, Mass; Virginia. Mrs. Dr Staples. also of Springfield. Mass. The brothers are Wilbert W. Croken. an electrical engineer at Schenectady, NY and Dr. I E. Croken. food inspector. Charlotte- i0

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Fungr-jl sci-vices will bc held from St. James Roman Catholic Church. iugmerfield, on Tuesday at 9.30)

ton was elected director last year for a two-year term. The other

was Mr. T.J. lnman of Bedcque who was named by the Prince Ed- ward Island Sheep Breeders’ As- sociation. in 19M the Dominion organization had had the greatest volume

already the first of the 1945 clip, from come in.

Donald was held yesterday morn- the ing from his late residence, Grand m Tracadie. to St. Michael's Church. Corran Ban, where quiam High ‘Mass was celebrated hi’ Rev. W. V. McDonald, assist- ed by Rev. Frank McDonald Deacon and Rev. George MeDon- . in un ald. Sub-Deacon, son was master Rev. R. Hun," Dunstan's

——The fun 1nd"; among the first Canadian forge‘: John Leslie Crockett was “Idav afternoon from st. , Cathedral where service was con-| ducted by Canon Malone by Padre James T. t" “.§‘“‘ “Pl ‘if. .. n c use o / i r " . Fawn m a ns Seaman T

e r the oemeiletv and flied t leys over the armed em. Bililler Doiron. Sgt. 17th arm-I oured Regiment. sounded the Last Post. Th band Regiment accompanied the funeral Corporal G A Ellsworth of Lower Church i0 Imiswonni Montague, PEI was among ls- ] land soldiers to return to Canada on board thc Letitia last month. Cpl. Ellsworth served overseas for - twenty-one months with the North Nova Scotia Highlanders. He went to France 0n D-Day. On July l6. he was promoted to a Corporal, and H on Sept. i’! was wounded in action at Boulogne. Cpl. Ellsworth spent six months in hospitals in France and England. His wife, the former Christenc MacKenzie. resides with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. MacKcnzie, Lower Montague. will spend thirty days leave with his wife and family before pro- ceeding to Camp Hill for treatment.

from the Ave. Bearers were A/Lecding Sea- man Helntnnan, A/B MacPhce, A/B MacAdam. and Ordinary Sear‘ man O'Shea, Eady. Hawkins.

The oldest retail grocery business

in hands Charles McKarris. 75 Prince Street. of the grocery business known as Coffin and Company, 230 Grafton Street. The property which was sold for $16,000. includes a store, two apartments. a barn. It is understood the busi- ness will be conducted by A. Ghiz. son-ln-law of that the transfer will take place a

ifiunélegltiin um by the no w. _ . o n and was conducted b M" ‘MM’ B" °'°"°"' ‘ m“ him until m. awn in 1004 wheg

it was taken over by his son. Mr. E. B. Coffin. At an inquest at the Cutcliffe

Funeral Home in Charlottetown last night to inquire into the death of John D. McDonald the following verdict was returned:

quire into the cause of death of John Duncan McDonald of Bethel. taif - i945. find from the evidence sub- mitted that the deceased came to his death on Wednesday, Mai-ch 28th. i946. by being burned in a house or barn at Mt. Albion. P.E.I.. which building was being used for the purpose oi

illicit spirits commonly known as moonshine."

eluded Messrs. W.M. Flynn. HL. Hardy. James Brown. Mnlbcod. John Simmonds. Frank Currie. 'I‘he jury were out only

RETURNS FROM TORONTO- Mr. Alex Hamilton, New Perth. re- turned last night from Toronto where he attended the annual meeting of the Canadian Co-Op- erative Wool Growers. Mr. Hamli-

representative from this province

Mr. Hamilton said that

of business in its 27-year history. And

Ontario. was beginning to

FUNERAL SERVICES - The‘ funeral of Mr. William A. Mc-

Solemn Re-

Rev. W. Sim - McKenzie. Rector of St.

Thomas Mc- .

Joseph McKinnon and

NAVAL FUNERAL SATURDAY. "51 ' R Seaman

assisted lbbott, R.C.N. 12 Naval ratings

Brave. While thei party remained at the Pres-

e of 17th Armoured .-

cnocamr Busmass sou) -'

the Province has changed

by the recent purchase by

warehouse and

Mr. McKarris. and »

bout. May 1. The business was

“We, the Jury. ampanelied to in-

E.i.. on Wednesday. March 28.

manufacturing

fsgd.) WL. Higgins. foreman. Other members of the jury in-

Munroe

about ten minutes before retum- ry. near pampbellton. P.E.I., on inlng the above verdict. Sunday. He had been missing since The inquiry was conducted bv January M.

lClorouer Dr. I.J. Ye? with Mr. Alex athuon ropreaeri ' nq OQIH.

the Attor-l

RETURN TO UNIVERSITY-Miss‘ i Betty i

day evening and that. had he been , present,

troduced by Coun. T. B. Rogers.

Josephine Corbett, 54 Bayiield St. received an exquisite bouquet roses for Easter ironi lici' son, Silt ‘Edwilfd J. Corbett now in a hos- pital in England.

!Joseph Bagloie, of Halifax. was a Parkman. East Royalty. This horse ilmssenger o" the

parents Hr. and Mrs. James Bag- lolc, 99 Fitzroy Street. Mr. Bag- llole returns to Halifax by plane this evening.

fred Peters. Fitzroy Street, receiv- lcd a beautiful bunch of [from hr-r husband. Guardsman Al- fr

Guardsman Peters is serving with the Grenadier Guards overseas.

mcn ware called out to extinguish ,threc grass fires within a few inin- uics of each other Monday night. One vxas on Yurk Lane shortly af- tcr nine o'clock, another was on ‘Longworth Avenue a few minutes late;- and the third was on U - per Prince St.

and Mrs. merside, received his second wound in action in March, his parents have been informed.

~landed in France, he was wound- ed the first time and it was while he was convalescing that he was promoted to captain.

June last year and went almost immediately to Franco-S.

The purchase of the Benjamin Ro- gcrs’ property on Prince St. by the Y

| paid for, on May l5. The other propert on Grafton St. recently acquire the Association, and for which it has now no use is likely to be dis- posed of soon. two good offers be- ing before the directors. one from Halifax, N.S. and the other from ‘Saint John, NB.

Cornwall met at

son with the vice-president Roland Hyde in the chair. was the leader for the evening and the theme was Community Recrea- tion. ponsively and the Apostles Creed

p be held at the Parsonage and Mr. r fisid i the 0 ceremonies freagnltéhc Sstudy book and Dorothy ‘ University, and mm J_ MacDonald will be thc reader for 13......‘ m June 1940 he was mm Sullivan, o1 the m,“ o; the un1_.the next meeting. moted to Major and went overseas "ww- Wcllpied “it! in Company. North izgggefllwkgilllgogn C3119. Edward he was promotcri to [but-Colonel Dctnald. and was placed in command of the Pet" HUGhI-l-

the ,committee had interesting and am- , . . u bearers were‘ ‘ Violfit Frlzzgll gag? a rlezadingg. Rs-

"fres merits roug a peasan e - Watts. Joseph Mc- mug to a claw

i l Dorothy iPublic Health Nurse for the Sum- held Sap merside area was the guest speak- Peter's er at the regular meeting of the gummerside Rotary Club on ‘Ines- a '. duties of the Public Health Nurse in this county and discussed some of tl-ietegifficulties met with. She emu ‘s ges some hreelnfirotleftlg system which would make the work of the nurse easier. . L. Bradshaw was welcomed as a new momben-S.

the Roman Catholic Church st. Mark's Lot 1. vesterdav for James Murphy. ,whose body was found at Glengar-

ed area at the rear of a. fan-m ownal I lafieh

WEDNESDAY RECEIVES FLOWERS FROM 6 Eus- bou- quet of red roses for Easter from an] liusbaud Pte. Fred Smith, in

a y.

ITALY-Mrs. Fred Smith. 27 ton St. received a beautiful

oun. F. C. Dougan iniormsthe Guardian he was absent in Trur

o hen th i l ti z spent’ vCvity Couenclreca m" n‘ ° ‘h:

was held last Mon

_hc would have seconded the motion for local option in-

FUNERAL YESTERDAY -— The funeral of the late Roderick Mac- Leod oi 5'1 Upvpcr Queen St. was held yesterday afternoon from the Cutcliffe Funeral Home. Service at the home and grave was conducted by the Rev. G. Carlyle Webster. Members of the Canadian Legion attended in a body Pallbearers were: James MacLeod, Alfred Mac- Leod. Daniel MacLeod. Fred Mac- Lcod, linnicrson MiicLeod, RC3‘ McGc-c Interment was in Brook- field cemetery.

FLOWERS FOR EASTER-Mrs

of

ON VISIT TO PARENTS — Mr.

evening plane

aturday night on a visit to his

RECEIVES ROSES - Mrs. Al-

roses ed Peters on Saturday night.

FIREMEN CALLED - The fire-

at about ten o'cloc .

Capt. Eldon Mann. son of Mr. William Man of Sum-

On June 15, shortly after he

Capt. Mann went overseas in

Y.M.C.A. PROPERTY DEALS-

M.C.A. has been completed and

the “Y" taking possession by

YOUNG PEOPLE MEET -- The Young People's Union the home of Laura New-

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nunuuv GlllfIlNGl _ TIIMIII VIM aelabntim 903.15“ _. Iitmfllll Hospital. a nda

APRIL '1, 194.

MARKS -_ At New M me- c,'t'y;|4. Adoniiah Marks,

an unused wood road. It

the wood road for the and that he became exhausted through the snow. Coroner J .0. Hunter oi Alber-

id that an inquut wu 11'

disappeared abou visit ng in Bloom

field but it was not until week: later that it became known that he was missing. His friends and bro- ther in Bloomfield believed that he one to other relatives to vis- e man's home was in Colo- man. A son lives in Carleton-S

raceivediword that the" u°{,‘:,,,§,°£f"'°“ "‘ " " _ At the rant. 1-m- u. 1M6. to Mr. and BUCHANAN Stewart Sharron, Crapsud, a sou, Davidstewart. CIOKEN — At his merfiold. PILL. on A token

goon. novoarrs STATEMENT uquvgp iii]; yo; 54g. ° r 0.. m

city received ‘beautlf arisi- mm m..- hillhlnd, m. a. Gerald Mitchell who is in Bal- gum.

Tl‘ I d G III! III U l“! E’. nu9i-vi§"|'.°'nu't"u'r tiufisgfi? billet/fill lhlhar 4 v home. Sum-W"?

_ pun.‘ NELLIGAN - At Tignisri, Wild I. Dill!!! 0! ohn M. NQIUIIII. I t film . as.

Iuuvwmaurnru niuredunu" Baa . ___ [fig u m iigriou- Word

3E - m. .101... aid. Pfwriator of tbs

m» ed a u.» build “rim of! u. Jenkins of the Royal Pack‘ ' ma.

P. l. I. Hamlin. llr. and Mrs. Benin. Murray River. a son. GAlNIIUM-At It. Stewart on Mr. d M . l. can. Ian Bari. JOHNSON —- M. 8t. Michael's Hos- pltll, ‘roronto. March i9. 1H6. to

Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Johnoon (nee Evelyn McKinnon) a son.

FOIISYTIIE - At the Prince Ed- ivard Island Hospital

aythe. a son, Keith Daniel. the P111. Hospital on 946 to d

O . ay Robert Livie, a son.

OROCKIIT -— A-t. 5t

Seaman John p. twenty-three run.

IIOWATT - Budde March M. 1H0. All att wife of Imlll

urred at Tignish on 2, oi John Nelligan, cted retired farmer of that district. He was Bil your; oi age and although he h“ bu“ in failing health for several yearn his death came as a shook to the his friends in the

He is survived by his wife me former Margaret Ann Harper an five sons and five daughters. The Excellency Bishop Leo

Pembroke. Ontario;

in Detroit: and William in Charlottetown. The daughter-s are Patricia at home: Viola t Mrs. Gertrude Miller i Mrs. A. Fbley in Sydne JOhn McMasters of Boston,

It is not expected that His Dr- cellency Bishop Nelligan will be home for the funeral due to ill health

The funeral will be held day at ten thirty from his lat; residence to St, Sim Jude Church. Interment

Ul- Illl OI‘ ICE- bo t

al free of ice with the exception of around the shores and between the

Harbour ice to broalst

L-Bto. lldred Ii. Chapman of the R.C.N.. has returned to his duties after spending a 72 hour leave in the city. He is the son of Mr. and Mr Ali

MueLEOD-At the" k Chapman - oi Murray

s7 Upper Queen Si. i Y9!"

MEETING OI‘ PLOTIIOLDEI! —The ‘list annual. meeting oi the plotholders of Sherwood tery took place yesterday after- noon. with the Preildent the Hon. George DeBlois presiding. The re- ports presented were very satisfac-

BICIIVII John I. Holmes 00 Street. received on Easter Iu beautiful bouquet of er grandson Donald A. rervinl now with the M R0 al pC-anadlan Navy aa wireless er.

All‘ At pril a. Miss Jenni s2 _v.--—~ AMES 4- At Newton, an Munch 23rd, 1M5. Etta‘. wil;

Amer. 14d Drive. Boston. in her KEIZER '- At the Charlottetown

Hospital on April 2. i046. Norman J. Kcizer. aged i’! years.

SERVICE! — The IAYNkAt the uneral of Norman James Kaiser 11°19"!!- NOW" ll 1N5. i; an.‘ and Mrs. Herman l. dllRhlIf, Evelyn Juan