l It's AThriII To Speak For Canada At U. N. Committees

haired native of Aylcslord, NS.,i Kathleen Bowlby has been the as-l OTTAWA tCPl-Kathleen Bowl-Lsociationls national secretary here national secretary of Canada's .lor the last eight years. -

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By CAROLYN WlI.LE'l'l' y Canadian Press Staff Writer

by. United Nations Association. hasl been getting an "inside look" at

I Acadia University

A graduate fruml

at Wulft llle.

chemistry

the United Nations as a speciallN.S.. and a former school teacher

adviser to Canadian delegates at the nth General Assembly. A special adviser's work. explained in a letter from New York. sometimes means ”plncb-l hitting” for Canadian representa- tives on UN committees. Usually. she follows meetings of the cconomic committee dealing with technical assistance and eco- nnic development in under- developed countries, and the so- cial. humanitarian and cultural committee concerned now with the Hungarian refugee problem and the work of agencies such as the United Nations Children's Fund tUNlCEl-'l.

At one committee met-ting. she had to make a statement about UNICEF.

"It's quite a thrill the first time

you speak on behalf of Canada.

at least it was to me." she wrote.

A dynamic, blue-eyed and white-I verlsllies.

l3SSIil'I'dIIOll

and principal. she worked at the federal mines bureau during the she Second World War and later lec-I

tured at Carleton College here.l She was (larlcton's registrar for two years beture joining the UNg'

The Guardian

Kccnly interested in edlication alld iilli-rnatlonal affairs. she said ('allzldlun.s show a growing inter- cst in their country's rule in world affairs

WOMEN

Lena Caroline IfcLure, Women'I Edtfu. Pine 1

HAPPENINGS

Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1957

"People write from all over lllel i-oulitry for information." -he said M155 Bellyg Mafllllltnlli. R-N.. in an interview ht-re before she Sl9Vl3l”l?l8S5 Vlllh 5l8l'lllm9 Cents left for New York xlany inquiries ral Airways. will be leaving Thurs- morning for Brussels to re-

come from high school students day V and vi-omens institutes sume her duties. Association headquarti-rs here

serves as an llllofflcial UN infor- Miss Edera Rodd left Sullday mation o'ilcc And the assoi-ia- illornlng by plane for Toronto. lion's 25 bi-ant-lies sponsor spcak- after spending the past two weeks ers. panel discussions and student visiting with her mother. Mrs. Mil- ler Bearisto, West Covehead. also ,her sisters. Mrs Gordon Garn- hllm and Mrs. George Carson,

lseminars In co-operation with uni-

ELLEN'S DIARY

The Fields Are At Rest

Now indeed, beneath the spell of wealth to he had the fields of the farms- vie missed that Rap

of Winter.

are lit rcst: meadows where lie, hopes of Spring-clover. pastures. where will run inviting Summer-i trails. furrous whence will comel the gold of the harvest - all now I aslccil. "How still cit-rlhlnll. 15-" I Granddaughter exclaimed breath- Iesslv when our steps took us the mile along the quiet fields to Rob'a this evening. in the woodlands we, skirted then. a branch Illlhed Will! I a forlorn sound, repeating old tales g to the cool night-wind. l "Lonely too" she added. "Nog llfe about" l, "Don't be too lure of that” we laughed. "Nor be startled is a rab- l blt hops by. The men say they 'are not so rare at sight as they were. They often see them when

they're along the farms or at thel

woods' work"

"Pcrhaps Gage will with his new Christmas gun" comuienlnrl the thought of young markmanship making chuckle.

shoot one she

"And thon ' ”Thcn" she giggled" we could have some 'wzib- bIt' pie"

But no rabbit-of-the-night cros- sed our path. Nor squirrel took note of our passing. We walked with the hush of a pleasant Win- ter evening for our companion. fnlloiting after the cool wind which ever went before.

"It's not dark." she said.

"No--cven with the sky overcast. l Tllc snow on the fields makes it. hrlglltcr.”

”And the lights over the country- side, There are so many now” she offered.

”They make it seem brighteri and more friendly."

Our footsteps crunched on the lightly snow-spread way. the sound . exaggerated in the stillness. I

"It will be quite a spell yet be. fore the trilliums bloom" she com- mented. I

"And the violets . . . and dial first fcrns - more gold than green, they are

It's good to have so many plac-i es - woods and ficIds.and lancs,l

we can gather wild flowers. when you think of it, they're riches all

the her l

.l mt-mber paid hcr membership

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lsecondcd that we give 85.00 to thel

Challottetown.

Mr. Donald Litlngstone. H.M. C S. Queen Charlottte, returned to his duties after visiting with his family in Hopetield for the boil- ' H - Nnw have dry season.

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"It was there, bars laid aside, for the Wtnter. on the knoll whcrci we stopped a minllte to look downl

Passmore Street. were

; Mrs. Rod Ford. Hunter River. '.They were visiting Mrs. Larter's lfather, Mr. Thomas Ford. who re-

sides with Mr. and Mrs. Rod Ford.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Buck- ley returned to Winnipeg, Manl- ,toba, after spending the holiday ,season with Mrs. Buckley's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ken Mac- Lean, Victoria, .P.E.I.

skirts. tunic skirts, panel skin; and peg-top akirta will next spring”: Easter parade.

York designers previewing their 1957 collection: for the fashion press.

Big Fashion N

By DOROTHY ROE l NEW YORK IAPI - Hubble

enliven

That's the forecast of New

Some 250 fashion editor: con- verged on New York today. pro- parlng for a crowded week of spring style shows by members of the couture group of the New York Dress Institute.

The visiting editors will get I daily preview of the clothes that will appear in shop: across the

continent within the next few weeks. The big news of the spring

openings in suits. and the suits collie in many variations of a basic theme which says women should be comfortable for a change. No strangling nipped-in walstllnes. no skin-tight skirts. no exaggerated bustlines are evident in the spring suit lineup.

The silhouette is slim. but not light. There'srroom to breathe in

I Miss Terrill Blanchard has re- turned to St. Augustine Convent. South Rustico. to resume her stud-, les. She spent the holiday seasonl with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

;Henry Blanchard. City.

Miss Kathleen Robertson, To- ronto, Ontario. has spent the boil-

Mr. and Mrs. James Larter, 40 day season with her parents, Mr. Sunday and Mrs. Alton Robertson, Munn'a

the new clothes. room to walk. climb into a taxicab or even sit down in comfort.

Skirt lengths are about the same. or very slightly longer. lJa('l(('lS are short. never below hipbone length. and come in a

iris EXPERTS SAY

ews Is Suits

lenllll Jacket. Ihaped to follow the natural lines of the hpdy but not to restrain It at any point.

The belted and slightly bloused jacket also is present and pop-

bloused or gathered back. Boleros are with us. sometime: cropped just below the but. sometimes extending to the waiatllne. TUNIC A FAVORITE

For tall women the tunic skirt is to be a spring ault favorite. with the panel front or back close runner-up. The peg-top sil- houette look: like an early win-

but allowing ease around the mid- section.

And there are some real. hon- est - to - goodness bobble skirts

around. the bobble achieved by cuffed bands at the hemline or Just above.

The new clothes are keyed to a globe-trotting population. and fabrics are designed for easy packing. wrinkle resistance. easy cleaning and I inimum of main- tenance.

In all categories the new spring fashions have a ladylike air, w!Il the covered-up look strong in swim suits and evening gowns. a new awareness of formality and a definite division between day-

ions. No longer is it possible to

.number of silhouettes. of which the cape is of prime Importance. Next In the semi-fitted waist-

wear a casual sports dress to a -dinner party and not feel out of I place.

guests at the home of Mr. and Road.

MORNING SMILE

on the lights of the home that is Rob's.

"Let's go to the barn first -- the lights are on there. I want to see the rabbits” Granddaughter proposed in pleased anticipation. Much like this place. that one is vfull of the sights and sounds of the farming. Pigs. shci-p. cattle. and neighboring the latter in the neii hard so convenient, is llor-e in his stall. Sleek cats lounge abuilt, intriguing small. and sel- ect pets of fowls perch high in a corner not far removed from them ncnt hiltchcs housing the bunnies that are Gagcs' special and ares. So with .winks on the couch. and again" we reach the end of a pleas- 'nnt Winter day.

"Nothing To Do lBut Rest And Paint" In San

.tional Art Gallery of

many ways.

.which she is leaving soon. James i-njiiyini: forty.said

do but rest and paint." NORTH f'-RANVILLI-3 w.l.

The regular monthly meeting of ithe North Granville W I. met on :the evening of Dec. 12 at the home lof Mrs. Percy Howatt. The presI- qulred here. ldent presided. Meeting opened by l N0 HURRY tsinging "Jingle Bclls,' followed byl "I used 'the Mary Stewart Collect in unl-lllere and

to get home." she said. "but

there. doing things

son. Roll call was answered by:didn't need to. I neVel' had Um!

to paint when I wasn't tired.

I0 mcmhcrs each one exchanging, B t h ” eing on ere,

la Christmas gift. 1 visitor was lpl":scnt. Minutes of the last nlceting E00d

were read. approved and signed-lmlsilll to paint. .

life.

fees. Bills amounted to 5640 and on motion paid. Fudge was sold

the Christmas concert. The Secretary gave a very in- lercsting report of the Leadership Cotlrse at Crapaud. It was decid-I ed to get a programme made out for this year. Mrs. W. Parson, Mrs. T. Taylor and Mrs. P. Howatt were appointed to make them out,

Correspundcnc consisted of twoi thank you cards also letter from Mrs. Cuilmorle. It was moved and

, work. '

I watercolors.

too. of course.”

,show in Ottawa

T.B. League-

Mrs. Horace Taper. Programme committee Mrs Tuppcr Taylor. l

CALGARY tCPl-A woman ar- the line ; list who has a painting in the Na-l Canada. "Janet Mitchell says that a stay in la sanatorlum can be beneficial in

Allowed to paint after spending prides months In the Baker Sanitarium.

she in an interview: "This is the "hame . ideal life for an artist. No dishes glo wash. No meals to get. No of- I lice to go to every day. Nothing to

Misti Mitchell works with both oils and watercolors. "Ill be glad

hope I can retain the feeling of peace and patience that I have ac-

to rush around. 301!!!

I've been able ftn catch up with myself. it's a ' really. The only thing g is the necessary stimulus .lhlngs like music, con- . versation and other painters. and being able to study other ar6sts'

For some months after entering the sanatorium she was not al- lowed to paint at all. Last April the doctors permitted her to take tip her brushes again for work In

"Between April and September I did more than 100 watercolors." she said. "Now. I can work In oils

'Beside.I having had a one-man in December. . ' ' lore School mmmmu, for J-ng andlltllss Mitchell has 1) waterco

- . in Toronto on loan to the Picture and along the stream too, where Feb. I5 M”. 0fVIll'-' TBYIOF and Loan Society. and was Invited to send some of her work for the

Bank teller: "When you wrote this cheque miss you forgot to cross the T.”

Miss "Okay. you do it for me."

Bank teller: "No can do-- it has

ALEXANDRA WJ.

The January meeting of the Al- exandra W-1. was held at the home of Mrs. George MacLennan with an attendance of eleven members. y , , H Meeting opened with the singing l0 he "I Y9” h”"dV”'"m3-

"Auld Lang Syne" followed by ..:.m.m...mmm:- Mary Stewart Collect. Minutes

were read and approved, follow-I

ed by roll call. The sick and school To keep yum. nylon mcm Enps committees gave their report, al-drum gm),mg' wash mam in hm 9” ,”935""r I "9"" W” e"”"-”" water with soap or detergent suds. '8"lK- , , white tricot slips should not be

1' W,” dewkd III” II" l"5t”'y - worn for more than two days with- committee should have a speclallom washingg and preferably only meeling to be held at Mrs George. om, davi MW”-'Iln3"'5 II" J31 17' The IT! Due Ito static clectricity. they llewlllll dud WI" '"'5""'9 "III ick up an amazing amount of soil monlh "ml MW H”9Id 393"” and need hot water and plenty of again as leader. Collection amoun-. mm, or dam-geni and um,-Dung WI '9 5253- lrinsing to keep white.

Next meeting to be held at the-,.. ., . . . . home of Mrs. Harold Benton when SOUTH WWSLOE Y.P.U.

I lunch committee will be: Mrs. g John MacMlllan. Ml'!. Vernon: The annual meetinli of South Machennan and Mrs. Nicholas winsloe Young People 5 Union was

recently held at the home of Iona and Orville Turner with a large attendance.

A beautiful Christmas devotion- al period was conducted by Rena -Maund and favorite carols were sung, Ali instructive Bible Stildy period was conducted by Dr. Belts on the book of Amos. Lil- lian (Iolcs. Missions Convenor, presented a Missionary Quiz of 20 Questions in connection with the work now being carried on by our church.

After remarks by the retiring President. Doris Hughes, the fol- lowing slate of officers were elec- ted for the ensuing year. Honor- ary President, Dr. Belts; Presi- dent, Rena Maund; Vice Presi- dent. Lillian Coles; Secretary. Hel- en Rodd; Treasurer, Norena Rog- erson: Missions Convenor, Lona Turner: Faith and Evangelism Convenor, Perley Taylor; Steward- ship Convenor. Doris llughes; Cit- lzensliip Convenor. Kathleen Tur- ner; Friendship Secretary. Lllllan Hughes: Organist, Jean Turner.

Plans were completed for a pan-

Plaggenholff. Roll call to be ans- wered by each h. passing in squares for afghnns for Hungarian relief.

Meeting adjourned and a delic- ious lunch was served by hostess and C0mml'cc In charge-

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CHERRY VALLEY W.l-

The Cherry Valley Women's ln-, stitute held Its first meeting of the New Year at the home of Mrs. Ivan Docherty on Wednesday eve- ning. Jan. 2nd, The attendance was much smaller than usual due to the extremely cold weather. The meeting opened with the Institute Ode. followed by the Mary Stew- art Collect in unison.

Two members paid their mem- bershlp fees. The minutes of the December meeting were read, ap- proved and signed. The treasurer reported bills amounting to 812.35 paid, leaving a balance on hand of 844.56. Expressions of thanlra and seasonal good wishes were read from Mrs. George Carrier,

YORK

Mr. and Mrs. Leigh Vellsey. York, were the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Vessey. Charlotte- -town on Christmas Day.

Miss Margaret Coffin. R.N., City gwas the guest of Miss Norma Lew- jls. R.N.. York. on Wednesday eve- tiling, December 27.

I Mr. and Mrs. Willard Murray and son Boyd, York, spent Christ- 'nias at Murray River with Mrs. Murray's parents, Mr. and Mrs. lcliarles Richard.

l Mr. and Mrs. Peter Proud and family. York, were the guests of .Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Bealrsto and Mrs. George Bi-alrnto, Cove- -llcad, on Christmas Day.

I Mrs. Fred MacDonald. Char- lottetown. paid a short visit to York on Christmas Day. She visit- ed with her non and grandchildren.

Mrs. Frank Walls. York. was a visitor to Charlottetown on Thurs- day. December 21th.

Miss Rose Watts. Sackville. N. B-, was the guest of her parents at Christmas.

Mr. John Matthew, York. left for his new home in Charlottetown. He is with his brother. Mr. Westley Matthew, Charlottetown.

Mr. Eric Sproule of the R.C.A.F., Halifax. spent Christmas with his parents, Rev. Mr. and Mrs. Sproule. York Manse-

Sinccre sympathy Is extended to Mrs. Leonard Andrew. York. on the dcath of her sister. the late Mrs. Bowerbtink of Charlottetown.

Mr. and Mrs. Fulton Warren. North River, were guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ves- sey, York. on Christmas Day.

York Rifle range opened in York School for the winter months.

Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vessey and family, York, spent Christmas in Milton. They were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cllfford Chandler.

Mr. and Mrs. Millar MncFad- yen. Charlottetown. spent Wednes- day afternoon in York. They were the guests of Mrs .llacFadyen's mother, Mrs. Herbert Lewis.

Mr. Harry Watts, Tracndle, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Har-

ular. as is the barrel jacket withl

time. cocktail and evening lash-3

I sort, aren't they? Though. as Siran'daddy says" she chuckled.ltcss for the Janllary meeting. H... You cant eat flowers or live on Lunch cnnlmitlcc .llrs. 0. Taylor. pretty scenes. Folks have to find Mrs. (C Mallctt and Mrs. J. Taper sonic money too. gMeclinlz closed by KIIIHIIIK Nation-

les we agreed. "But as you ial Antllclli Lunch was served by ' name

NATIVE NAME Ahi-gwelt, the Mlcmac

. . .Chrislmas sale of paintings In Top- Mm Horace rap" Wm be l.""'lontn. Winnipeg and Vancouver.

Indian h p for Prince Edward Island any t host-c-ss,-and committee In charge. lrncnns "Home on the wave."

Mrs. Gavin Irving and Mrs. True- man Jenkins for Institute remem- brances.

Mrs Gordon MacDonald was ap- pointed on sick committee replac- lng Mrs. M. Macbeod with Mrs. Elmer Clow as other member of committee. The President report- ed that almost all Red Cross ma-

try sale and also it t'lli-lslmas Eve Carol service. The in-tallatlon ser- Vice of officers will take place In the church on Sunday morning.. Jan. llllh.

After two humorous ilzimcr were played refreshments ivere serv- ed by the committee in charge.

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A delightful evening of fellowship was enjoyed by all-

DAILY PATTERN:

terlal had been distributed, the; same to be completed. If possible-.i by next meeting. The memhcrsl received their copies of the "tn-I stitute News." The Card Parties will be held again iii the schooll

ry Lewis on Decembcr 23rd.

Sincere sympathy is cxlended to iMrs. George Arblng. Suffolk, on the death of her husband. the late Mr. George Arblng.

Mr.and Mrs. Jack Watts, Tra- cadle, spent Sunday in York. They were the guests of Mrs. Watt'a mother, Mrs. Hubert Lciiis. York.

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FAIRVIEVlf-

pl ed with "waist" measurements."

I. Morell W.l. was held at the home

' . mlttee was given by &g,

to 40 cents. An Interesting conlcst conducted by Mrs. Russell It'll: was won by Mra. Gordon MacDonald

Next place of meeting wait in- definite. roll call In to be answer-

- A f'IPIICIflll.l luncheon was served - by the hostess after which meet- ing adjourned.

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The Dr

of Mrs. Alptionsun Kelly with an attendance of thirteen members-

wall answered by Christmas gifts,

The minutes of the previous ' meeting were read, approved I signed. The ti-eutmr'a report was Riven. It was moved by In. F. Jay and seconded by lln to send Sun to the 1.). lcagna. some discussion followed I log and knitting for th :CDdIlWlId&IHkm

Illlinliea for the neat f&.

A letter of mm; was received from Mrs. Byron Helga tn 3 gift from the tastttute members 0" IR? departure from the district. A report from the heel

January lllh. Collection amounted;

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EAIIEST 1'0 MAE!

lever made a

cuddly rnfulnruretodellglitloc lltls alrl. Use straw yarn fer heir-de'lIlov,efIxlag7&

an owl roan made linii nun

Beginner-simple-even If you've I don before. his

Mr. Donald MacLcah. who was In Labrador. returned and spent a few days In Fairview visiting with hll Itlnt. Mrs. Edward Currie, then left for the holidays In New York and Toronto On his return he will reside in Charlottetown.

Mm Jean Maclsaac. staff of the Royal Bank. spent Christmas with her mother, Mrs. Eleanor Mela- aac. Falrvlew.

Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Morrlssey, Charlottetown. spent Christmas and New Years Day with Mrs. Mor- rlsey's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wal- ler Qullty. South Shore.

Mr. and Mn. Alex Mclsaac have as their guest Mlu Pauline Dal- ton. Fort Augustus. over the week