' Charlottetown, Mr. IIcrry NIacGou-

NWJEMBER .27, 1937

T;

}

b. .

_-_|_-

$-

i

If"? _ Cl-IARLOTTETOWN GUARmAN

‘i

OUR NEWS BUDGET rm 011R SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERS

‘ —-cs—_s _____

PAGE THIRTFPIN ._~,__ . _._a

MONDAY-

TALENTED PIANIST Mary Munn the well known pian- gg gflVC a very delightful all Chopin program at the Maritime Women's Cub, held in the Wind- sor Hotel Montreal, lust Tuesday evmlng. Mis Munn is the daugh- [gr of 7. Marltlmfl. Ml‘. D. J. lVIunn a. former resident oi uttle sands. and a cousin of Mrs. Alex MacLennan of Wood Islands.

..DENTAL CLINIC HELD-On Wednesday and Thursday, Nov. 5rd. and 4th. Dr. A. L. Purdy oi~ Albcrton and Mix Leslie. Pubic Health Nurse, held a Dznzal Clinic [or the pupils of Ascen ion School District. The local unit of the C. w. L, sponsored this clinic at a c051, of twenty dollars. Sixteen pupis were attended to. This Unit, a branch oi thc Tigoisii Sub- division hus o. membership of twenty. end. all are very active in church, school and social service work.

_.SI'EAKERS DURING FOX DEMONSTRATION WEEK -— Pre- paraticns for the Fox Educational and Demonstration Week are going ahead and vcral prominent fur men have signified their intention of bring present. among them are Dr. Archibald, Supcriniendetit of the Experimental Farms Dvision, Dttavia; Dr. CuminLngs, Agricult- ural College. Truro; Hon. A. C. Taylor, Minister oi Agriculture for New Brunswick; Mr. LLcorge Myers, of Lampson. Fraser ,and Huth Inc.. Nev York. From time to time no- lices will appear with reference to this big event, one of the biggest things in the history of the fox business._S

CEMETERY VANDALISM- A number cf moiziutieixts in the old Roman Catholic Cemetery on Longworth Avenue were damaged by vandals last wrok. it was learn- ed yesterday. Rev. Father Dougari said last night that announce- ment: had been made during ser- vices at the Basilica yesterday of the damage to the monuments and a rcqucst mane that any in- formation which might lend t0 the discovery of those responsible be handed in immcdlatelv. At present they had no idea. who was respoirible. Father Dougan said several monuments bad been broken and others thrown down. city po‘ice last night said they had not bo:n informed of the damage.

-ADDRESSES Y‘S MEN'S CLUB-Mr. A. E. MatLean was the guest speukcr at the Y's Men's Club meeting at Summersde this week. Mk‘. R. L. Mcllison presided. Other guests included Mr. Welling- ton Dixon. of the Y's Men's Club,

Jillzcrt Hucstls, Sum- Maclican gave a _most interesting account of his trip to England and the Coronation. I-_Ie also described his vist. to the O-d battle fields in l-‘rancc. Thlfi Pa" of his address was; of particular in- tercsi to the riturncd men present. [hiring the supper ltoui‘ i! 861101111 sing song was heartily enloyfid by all present. At a M10! flu-sine“ meeting a rcportvras received from the dune: committee, which was mort gratifying. 1t was decided $0 rl ride the members of the club in- to teams to conduct a Canvas 9" the behalf of the animal Christ-mm? Srai snle for the Prince Enward Is- land Tuberculosis LcuBUQ- Th” chairman asked for the active sull- parr. of all club members for this very worthy cauSv~—~5 '-"“'.‘

A beloved figure. Wh°5° name was a household word tlhrmlmwm the Province and who was H150 known and estecnxed by Pérsms living fur beyond its bounds. pasted away yesterday at the Sacred Heart Home, in the person oi the Reverend Angus J. MhclntliTe- ‘

Death occurred after a lengthy illness, borne with charuvteflfiiic patience and cheerfulness, at o'clock yesterday morning.

Father McIntyre retired from active parochial duties in 1022. Since then he has resided at Char- lottetown, for thirteen years utthe Bishop's Rresidencc. For the P955 two years he was unwell and for a time was p,‘ patient at the Char- lottetown Hospital. Thcremainder of the time he lived at the Sacred Heart, Home where his death oc- curred.

A little more than a week prev- ious to his death, on Saturday. November 1Z1. Father McIntyre ob-

gan and Mr merslde. Mr

-:ML=AE

—LEFT FOR. MONTBEA .. ddlc DesR/oches of Miscoulcli-iehaileit last week for Montreal to undergo an operation. Her. many friend; “We that she will soon be restor. ‘ed to her usual good heail.h__5

The Women's Music Club which ms: at the Canadian National Ho- tel ‘m sfltufdlly. November 20th dealt with modern music in Russia.’ T"? Sllblect proved an unusually interest rig one and the progi-gmme attractively varied.

WINS PRIZE AT CAMP- Capt, A. W. Matheson of the 8th Bag. wry won first prize for one“; observation of fire at Petawawa. Military Camp for 1937. it was learned over the week end, The prize was a pair of binoculars.

COMING HOME-Gordon Roper, son of Mr. J. B. Roper, Sherwood, who has been under treatment for several months past at the Mount- ain Sanatortum in Hamilton, Ont., is expected home this week. H; will be accompanied home by his uncle Mr. L. W. Roper, Dominion Live Stuck Promoter, who ha; been attending the Royal Winter Far at. Toronto, also as far as Sflckvlllg by his cousin, Mr. Howard Roper, of Truro. who has been exhibiting at the Fair,

A barn owned by ‘Andrew Red- mond, near Alleys Mills. about a mile from the village of Cardigan, was destroyed by fire Saturday evening. A driving sleigh. several wood sleighs. and a. quantity of wooden shngles were included in the loss. Fire was believed to have originated in a section of tho building used to house a stock feed boiler. Heavy rain which was fall- ing at the time probably prevented cinders from the burning building igniting the nearby dwell ng. Loss was believed to be several hundreds of dollars

—FIJNERAL OF MR. GEORGE HENRY STAVERT-Jfhe funeral of Mr. George Henry Stavert was held on Thursday afternoon from the home of his brother, John Stavert of Kelvin and was very largely at- tended. Rev. Wm. Rhoad of Ken- sington conducted the service as- sisted by Rev. Mr. Detlor. L-Ons River. and Rev. R. H. Stavert, Wood Islands. Mrs. Harold Laird accompaniedfor t-he hymns. “Rock of Ages," "A Few Mora Years Shah

3.011" and “Safe in the Arms oi Jesus." The pail bearers were A. E- MacLcan. M. P., John W. H088. James Stavert. William Btflvert. John Walker and Georfle 14°85- 5" the grave the Masons conducted their impressive ritual for the dead. The committal at the Brave W115 read by Rev. Mr. RhoML-S

James E. Mllligan and Daisy E. Milligan were awarded $11,000 BN1 costs by Mr. Justice A.E. Arsenault in 9, judgment handed down Thursday which closed a four-year old case involving the Crown L110 Insurance Company of Toronto. The plaintiffs were son and widow respectively of Edgar Milit- gan, well-known fox rancher of Norboro, P.E.I., who was killed September i. 1933. together with his partner, Gaol‘!!! L- MOYIBOILIH an automobile collision near Buf- falo, New York.

The deceased had a 810.000 1Y1- surance policy double indemnity with the defendants. The company paid $10,000. but refused to PBY the remaining $10,000. Their reas- ons included that of death being due to contributory 116811891106-

In Buffalo some evidence was taken before a commission wnile the remainder was heard in the Charlottetown court.

Hon. Thane A. Campbell, K. C.. iwas counsel for the plaintiff and w. n. Bentley, x. 0.. for the de- fendant.

A large gathering oi friends from various sections of the PYW’ lnce attended the funeral services of the late Alex D. McLeod 80 Valeyiield Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon. the Services at. the church and at the f 811W being conducted by the Rev- M'- Ebbutt. The hall beat“ W” Messrs. Guy Rodd and Wall New- some of Brackley, Russel Bell. Ben- jamin Moore and Wil'iam McKin- non oi West Royalty "Id F1‘ am‘ BE“ of Charlottetown. The executive of the Charlottetown Riding Club attended in a body. the 1M9 fir)“- Maclcod having operated the ..,.ub Farm for some years.

tea-veil his 811th birthday. He was the recipient oi many messages not only from friends in this Pro- vince but throughout Canada.

A nephew oi Rt. Rev. Pew‘ Muclntyre, third bishop of Char- lottetown, Father Maclntyre W05 born ln the parish of Si. Mar- garet's, P. i’). 1., November l3. 1857. -

He was educated at Si. Mar- garet's school and at St. Dun- stans University. In i879, stfl l youth. he went to Rome to study for the priesthood at. the Italian Propaganda college. ‘

In February i883 he was or- tlalned priest in the Roman Ba- liiica of St. John Lateran. During his stay in Italy, the young Stud‘ ent suffered a mild attack of smallpox. His recovery from the dreadful disease, giving him im- munity from turther seizure by it. ilroved to be one of the most im- Dortant factors in his career.

Father Maclntyre returned to Prince Eflwilld Itland w become insistent-priest in the Cathedral parish just before the 1885 small- pox epidemic in Prince Edward Island which took 56 lives in the City of Charlottetown. Holding no fear for the discus which was Spread through the City. Ind literwards through the Prov!!!"

by germ-tainted money left- by Visiting sailors. Father Maclntyre hoping the

Forked day and night Iw overworked doctor: who had one of the sick. and giving 81>"- IWII consolation to the itrtnl-

The deceased had many Yflellds in various sections of the Prov- ince, particularly 1n West fleyfl-li’ where he had resided since m5 returning from the Canadian West several years am 1mm m?‘ M”: Although he had been residing in Braekley only a few mun-ha, has; ing taken up 11111111118 the" l spring. he had already made many close friendships in that 111551100- 1; mhy be truly said of him "l" he was a man's ma“. friends readily. evoke "1 °Y _“° one, and was beloved by H" “hi? krgxnhlm. River-dale in 1884. the deceased moved m theJJnited state; at an early age. Later he purchased a. farm in Saskatchewan and resided there for a number s)! years until the drouflm mine “mm! in moi, portion of . e Canadian West practicany im- poggible and he returned to his native province-

The deceased is sorrowina tewlgggl-l geliehvfle; and} sister of John Angiu McPherson of Grandvicw. his father Murdork of Bonshaw; four sum-s. Mrs- Marv M°"°W_°' Arlington, Mass. MPB- “ma?” Phinney 0t Qulmy- Mm" '5' Rachel Matthew of Newton. Mu.- and Mrs. Sadie Graham of flgwqYfifl; three brothers. Walter m mpgomia, Irving in Everett- Mesa. and Gordon in Somervill . Mass. Geddea McLeod of Bonahuv

survived by i Kate. daughte- McPhezson

illfllltwibfli.

k

‘ TUESDAY

l-UNERAL SERVICES-The fun- eral of Duncan MilcMlllan mo); Diace from A. A. Henneasevs Fun- eral Home Saturday morning to st. Dunstarra Basilica. The pail bear- ers were Messrs. S. A. MacLeod, Samuel Brown, Wilfred MacKmna, Pew Jay, Edward fafferty, Pei-icy Mutch and Robert Kerwin. Service at the church was conducted by Father Dougan and at the grave by Father MacCormac.

BEIIEAVEMENT -- M1‘. A. G. Putnam of Eldon received word of the death in Winnipeg of his moth- er Mrs. Stephen Putnam which oc- curred at the home of her daugh- ter Mrs. E. MacDougall on Novem- ber the 16th. The remain are being brought to Maitland. N. S., for bur- ial in the family plot. there, and Mr. Putnam left on Saturday for Maitland to be present at the fun- eral which takes place there today.

The Community Concert Associ- ation opened its 1937-38 series of concerts last evening in the Prince of Wales College Hall with a per- formance by the Ionian Singers, a male quartet which has gained considerable success and reputation in the United States and Canada. Excellent tonal quality and precis- ion ot rhythmic effects, with re- markable beauty of balance. were outstanding in the performance of this quartet. They had, perhaps. less of the verve and energetic quality of the Russian Singers, who performed here two years ago. but their singing had a great deal more of delicacy and refined musical understanding.

—LEAVES FOR NOVA SCOTIA —Mr. J. C. Jack. M. A., of the Ex- perimental Fox Farm, Summerside, leaves today for Little Brook. N. 8., where he will Judge foxes at the Clare County Fox Show, which takes place on Nov. 25 and 26. Judging with Mr. Jack will be. Dr. Ronald G. Law, formerly a dirwtnr of the Ontario Fur Farm, Kirkfleld. It. is of interest w note that. the French settlement of Little Brook. Nova Scotla, was the first to try u diet of hake for their IOXBB- Th0 ranches in that district found the experiment very satisfactory and some of the finest foxes of Nova. Scotia will be seen at their show-B

The body of the Rev. Father A. J. McIntyre, who died Sundfly after a long illness, was tran-Bferffld from the Bishop's Residence at 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon to St. Dunstans Basilica. Altar Boys and the Clergy led the procession while a guard of honor ‘from Queen Square School boys lined the route oi march to the Church- Offioes for the dead were chanted by the Basilica Male Choir.

Father McIntyre! body will lie in state until this afternoon when. foflowing a short service at 2 o'clock. it; will be taken to St. Columba, East Point. Funeral Mass will be said at St. Columba at 10 o'clock Wednesday morning.

Pallbearers from the Residence to the Basilica yester- day were: Messrs. J. A. Mcisaac. William Gillls, Di‘. G. L. Smith. A. R. McInnis, Leo McDonald and E. J. H. Morrissey.

----'KING'S COUNTY COURIEDS ORGANIZE-A King's County branch of the Rural Mail Couriers Association .of Canada was organ- ized at a. meeting at. Cardigan on Saturday night. Mr. Arthur E. Jenkins of Georgetown was elected president; and the constitution of the R.M.C.A. of Canada. was ad- opted. Mr. John Webster, Cardi- gan, is secretary-treasurer. Despite unfavorable weather conditions the meeting was largely attended. Or- ganization of mail couriers in the three counties of this province is now complete, ofliclaJs announced. Membership fees were placed at $1.00 and all couriers were request- ed to forward membership to the secretary-treasurer of their coun- ty. Mr. Percy Gregory, Charlotte- town, is secretary-treasurer for Queen's and Mr. John H. Dawson of Albany for Prince.

Mr. ‘Thomas Bell Grady. re- tired Superintendent of the Prince Edward Island Division of the Canadian National Railways, died unexpectedly at. St. Pewersb g, Florida yesterday, according w word received here last night. Mr. Grady. accompanied by hi; wife and c "bier, Mrs. Brown, left Cha . .own several weeks ago to spend the winter in the United States.

Mr. Grady retired from his post-

tion of Superintendent of the IB- land Division of the C. N. R. on September 30, 1929 after fifty- three continuous years service. Born at Summerslde about 80 years ago Mr. Grady entered the emrfov of the Prince Edward Is- land Railway in i876, not; long after the road. was built. I-Ie be- van work as a telegraph operator! in hi< hr" town and for r short time in i880 served as train des- patcher at Charlottetown. After- wards he became a. ductor and in 188i returned to Summer-side as ticket clerk and telegraph operator. for both the Anglo Am- erican Telegraph Company and the railway. He remained in the western capital as assistant agent. ticket agent and operator until 1913 when he was appointed station agéht. In 1916 he became Superintendent of the Island Div- lsion.

surviving besides his wife are three daughters and two sons: Mrs. Allison McLeod, Charlotte- town, Mm. (Dr) Sullivan, North Adam. Mass. and Mrs. Brown. who spent the summer months in Charlottetown with her father and mother and accompanied them Booth. Hart-v Grady with the Canadian National Railways in Welfem Canada and Dr. Thom- as Grady. dentist in Vancouver.

if: announcement was made lutmight u to funeral arrange- llqflll- I f v -

MANY HAPPY lob’; uuNS-Ass. L. A‘. MacArthur, formerly of New Glasgow, N. 8.. who is residing with her son-ln-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Grant, of this city, yesterday celebrated her 87th birthday.

—DIED IN PRINCE COUNT! HOSPITAL-There passed awsyin the Prince County Hospital on Saturday evening. Percy Baglole, a highly respected resident oi Cole- man, at 42 yea-rs of age. The re- mains were forwarded to his home in Coleman for burial. B

ARANMOBE TO SAIL — The Canadian Government Steamer Ar- anmore last night was expected to sail today for the Magdalene 1s- lands where buoys will be lifted and brought here to be stored for the winter months. The work will occupy three days.

BESUMES STUDIES- Robert Hogg. son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hog: of this city. who spent a va- cation at his home In Charlotte- town this summer, has returned to Trinity Medical College. Dublin, where he has been appointed dem- onstrator in physoiogy and blo- chemistry.

"In the midst of life we are in in death, was indeed truly exemplified in the passing from the scenes of this life, to the life byond. the Spirit of Ewen MaeDouga-ll, and Mrs. Artemas Bette, Cumberland, on the morning of October 27th. at the tender age of thirteen years.

VISITS AGENCY HERE —- Mr. Edgar J. Kay of Montreal. General Manager for Canada of the North British and Mercantile Insurance Co., has been in Charlottetown for a few days on a visit to the agency here. The North British and Mer- cantile have been establzshed in Prince Edward Island for, over fifty years and are represented by Hind- man 6: Co., Lid, one of the oldest agencies in Canada. ,

ISLAND FOXMEN WIN AT ROYAL-Island foxmeu are mak- ing l. fine showing at the RBYBI Winter Fair in Toronto. Robert Humphrey, of Kenstngwn. i091! 0W0 championships, one reserve cham- pionship, best matched Pl"- ‘Wen firsts, thirteen seoondfi. 51* thirdl- four fourths. two stxths and 0B0 seventh. A. B. Cutciiffe of Hunter River won one fourth and one sixth. the Provincial Department °¢ Am‘ culture was advised yesterday.

The funeral of Mrs. Fall c- Glover, 88. Charlottetown. ‘L85 held from Zion PN-Ebi/WYM: Church yesterduy afternoon to - Stewart Cemetery. The Rev- G- Carlyle Webster conducted ser- vices at Church and graveside. Members of Alpha Rebekah Lodge attended in a body at the church where they held the Rebekah service. Pallbearers were: Messrs. Walter Bearisto, Henry Douglas.

Bishop's '

W. J. McDonald. Frank Cronin, John Court and E. Farquharson.

Mrs. Glover's death, which occurred very unexpectedly. came as a great shock to her family and many friends. She was apparently in good health Saturday and worked about her home on Pleas- ant Street until late afternoon when she was stricken suddenly ill. She died a short time later. Surviving are her husband and five children. ‘

A dinner to observe the 50th anniversary of the Charlottetown Board of Trade was considered at a council meeting of the Board yesterday afternoons-Tho presi- dent, Mr. R. R. Bell, presided. De- cision as to the ttmeof the din- ner would depend on what arrange- ments could be made in securing a speaker for the occasion, it. was decided.

A letter from the King's County Board of Trade requesting support from the Charlottetown Board in pressing for provincial legislation enabling incorporated towns to pass by-laws fixing the hour of closing of business houses was considered at the meeting. Action was deferred pending consultation with members of the King's Coun- ty and Summer-side Boards of Trade.

A request from a Red Cross or- ganization in Central China for financial assistance was referred to the local Red Cross and through it to the Canadian Red Cross for further information.

WEDNESDAY

—A’I‘TENDED OBSEQUIES FOIL REV. FR. A..I. McINTYRE-Jdany former parishioners of the lute Rev. Fr. McIntyre, from Summer- side and other parts of Prince County were present during the obsequies at the Basilica for their beloved pastor and friend. The clergy from the various parishes in Prince County were also present.

S. A. Sterling MacKay of Bummer- side received the sad news by tele- gram on Tuesday morning of the death of her sister. Mrs. Gale, who passed away on Monday at her home in Dnntelson. Conn.. Mrs. Gale. wu formerly Barbara. Mac- Leod of Stanley Bridge and the widow of the late Dr. Gale. who for many years was one of the head doctors at the Weather-o State Hospital. Mrs. Gala will be very kindly remembered by Island friends. She leaves to cherish her memory. one son. Mr. Gordon Go's. editor of the Dantelaon. local paper, and the followln! sister-aura. Stewart and Mn. Gladwin of~ Vancouver. Mrs. Barnes, Boston; Mrs. Brown. Stanley Bridge, Mrs. Mnckay of Summerside and mother sister in the White Mountains. Much sympcth is extended to the bereaved. Interment. will be at New Hnmhlhlre where her hus- band is buried. Dr. Gale hllillll

pundanylboiititycarc ego.

—SYMPATHY EXTENDED- Many old friends in SummersHe extend sincere sympathy to M“, '1‘. B. Grady and her family in the loss they have sustained in ‘he death of Mr. T. B. Grady, a for. mer resident of the town. s

PAINFUL ILLNESS-Arnold Ro. per. son of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ro- per. Mt. Edward Road, met with a bad accident Monday afternoon whilst he and his brother were en- gaged in crushing grain. While stepping over the belt of the engine his leg was caught "and jammed against the pulley. When the en- gine vvas quickly stopped it was found that his leg was broken. The doctor pronounced it. a compound fracture below the knee. l-le was at once taken to the Prince Edward Isand Hospital where he is doing as well as can be expected.