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Vi’ MONDAY GgADUATE-Mias Vivian bee; of Mr. and Mrs. Nath- fidgg, Pownal is among the Wu”, o; me pong Island College l. B.,-mum New York, the “and” 33km} place May 14th.

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IMND“ nn-Miss Mary Mc- wm’ a; Lynn, Mass, and form- wd Milo, P. E. I. has been I81’- Um,’ m 1n the Essex County- Sani-

eg Middleton, Mul- 101‘ U19 M; weeks, but is ndW FY9873‘ board recovery. and it is b011-

u be convalescent.

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“mu aacurmt-Mr. rrenk o; Belle River, has returned a three weeks visit to his ,, , , Alfred Cooke and family, at j _, m, “w, While there they joined in the‘ visit by their “ , , t, Charles for’ ; several dayl- ,, three brothers, now well advanc- h, "m, had not met for a. con- flmble time past. and I 111081; 811- bie reunion of ‘hemselvas and here of their families resident 1n ouster Boston took place.

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ATTENDING GRADUATION"- m geatrice Judson, Alexandra left "my morning for Brooklyn, New yer where she will attend the gradu- mm exercises of the 1-0118 1516-115 w,“ Hospital where her daughter, wmee, is among the graduates. m. Judson will be accompanied we by her daughter, Mrs. (Dr) H. g Pierce of Morganiown, West Vir- eeia, who will also attend the ‘grad’- “uon end who will visit at her lormer home in Alexandra for the mmmcl‘ months.

iu-zcrnlzs ‘PROMOTION-Mr. Y. l. Baker. for thc past nine months lttachccl to thc stuff of the Canad- |n Brink of COLIIIIIBYCC in this city. cit this nlorningfor Campbellton; r 5., ivhcrc he he has been prom- vied to the ‘position of accountant ii that Branch. He‘ will be greatly nisscd by his nluny friends here, who rill he plcrisud to learn of his pro- notion. i\lr. Baker was a. promin- -ht member of the Commerce Hockey

7111b, City Bnilk Champions for .530-3l. ~ At the Bible Dedication Service

held last evening in the Canadian National l-lotcl under the auspices 0f the Gideon Soclety,'_ I20 Bibles

-‘-v|srrnvo uv- CONWAY-m, Jack McKenne Arrived home m California on account of the illneg and death of his brother James. Mr. McKcnnI. 1s staying with m. mo, "1"- WI- Philip McKenna, of Con. warn-S.

—P°Plil-A.ll Arromruanr _ The appointment and subsequent u. rival of Mr. Carl Anderson, Prov-in. cu“ 9°11” om"? W “Knish is much lPPPBOIItCG by the ‘“‘ ggg mu um“ interested in law and order. Mr, “dawn '4 i1 “liable and eillcient ‘mun.’ ‘m’ 53 "mill!!! the respect andgdodwillofallclassesinhlnuew surroundlngs.~'r.

W!!! ANNIVERSARY-Mr. .and Mrs. John Walker who have been residents pf this elty_ re,- _aQv'm W53- liflvins removed here from North River celebrated their soch lllilliversary at their oldhome at the latter place Saturday evening. This estimable couple are enjoying good health considering their‘ advanced ycers, and ‘many felicitations in which the Guardian gladly joins were extended to them on thus rounding out half a century of happy wedded life. At the celebration there was present their two sons and families, also their sons-in-law and families besides other relatives.

-DEATII 0F MR. JAMES MC- KENN-N-dirlends in Summeralda and throughout Prince County will learn with deep regret of the death at his home in ‘Conway on Thursday of Mr. James McKenna at the early age of 30 years. Mr. McKenna had work- ed for a number of years as brake- man and section man on the P. E. Island railway and wns well and favourably known to the travelling public. His home was in Conway. He was the son of the late Philip McKcnna. who was a section fore- man in the district. The deceased lived with his widowed mother. He was~ well known in Summerside and had many friends there. There are left to mourn. besides his mother, four brothers, Bernard and Jack, in California; Wallace, of Quebec; Laughlill, of Berlin. New Hampshire; and two sisters. Mrs. Sallkcy. of Cali- fornia and Mrs. Murphy, oi Conway, to all of whom much sympathy is ex- pressed. The funeral-took place at Tracadie on Saturday-S.

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—UNANIMO_UBI.Y ILECTID - Mrs. Archie Sharp of Edith Onvel Lodge. L. 0,. B. A., Summersidc. wu unanimously elected, chaplain of the Ladle: Grand ilodge at their annual meeting last week lnflhcrlottetmvn. ‘ -ATTINDID IUNIIAL. -.Mr|., Nettie Hcckin and hermon. Mr. Reg- inald Hockin. of Summerslde, journ- eyadby w W Alberton. in company with Mr. B. 1. Rayner. to attend, the funeral of’ Mrs. David Bcrbounwhich took place _on Sunday afqcrlloorh-S.

GREAT fDISTINGIION - Three students. attained “great distinction" in the recent examinations, in the Faculty of_Arts_ and Science. All three erefrom the Island. Jifney are Stuart Dockertsz. Cardigan: Earle

Ebers, Charlottetown, and Robert-

Donald. Malpeque.

AT (Who-The weekly dinner of the Gyro Club was heldlast evening with Dr. Wylie Allen presiding. The Ipelkcr wasMr. W. J. Green, To- ronto, Secretary of the Gideon Soci- ety, who described the beginning cf the society and its progress. The guests were Messrs. W. it‘. Scantle- bury, Harold Gloss, Tommy Oliver. Ray Stull, Doran Doucet, Clifford

g Schwab, Ivan McLure:

0N BUOY SERVICE-The 0.0.5. Montcalm, Captain Mercier, is at present placing buoys in Island wat- ers. The harbour buoys are already in position‘, and the steamer today will proceed in the direction of Cape Breton. It is expected that the lay- ing of the buoys will be completed in about a week. The C.G.S. Cartier’ will proceed today to Pictcz; to go on the slip there.

A large convention assembled irl Morell Hall yesterday afternoon for‘ the purpose of nominating the Con- servatlve standard bearers for the Second District of Kings in thc coming provincial election.

Mr. James E. Dtngwclir capably presided.

Mr. Janlcs B. MacDonald was nominated for Councillor, on mo- tion of Mr. Gordon Douglass, sec- onded by Mr. Chester Pratt.

For Assemblynrsrl the unanimous choice of the convention fell upon Mr. H. D. McEwcn, whose nomin-

ported that there were no cases of contagious disease since last meet- ing. . , Wanuasnaw

ISLAND GRADUATE-Miss Gen- eva Rosalie Lund of ‘rryon was a- 110118 the graduates at the closing exercises of the 1931 class of the Moncton Training School for Nurs- es held last evening.

—PASS_ED AWAY IN BEDEQUE. —Mr. Robert C. Smith, aged 79, Passed alway on Monday morning at the _home of his daughter, Mrs. Smith B. Sheri-en; in Bedeque. The remains were taken to Hopewell Hill, Albert County, N. B., on Tues- day morning for burial. S.

Nsnlww ‘viscera-nth. Emmett Clow. section foremalnfat Enlerald, had ‘ the_ misfortune of receiving severe injuries, about theface when he lost his balance on the trolly-car 011 which he was riding, and fcll off between theralls. His many friends wish hirna speedy recovery-W.

—A'I‘TENDING PRESBYTERIAL. Mrs. L. R. Allen of Summerslde; Mrs. Mathcson of O‘Leary and Mrs. (Rev) Altkcn of Lot 16 left on Monday morning to attend thc Women's Missionary Presbyterlal held at Sidney. N. S.. this week. Mrs. Allen will remain over ‘anti visit her daughter, Mrs. Fraser Ross of Hall- fax. N. S. S.

“We. the Coroners Jury empanneled to inquire into the death of Harold Stewart of Charlottetown, P. E. I. find that the said Harold Stewart came to his death by jumping from Hillsborough Bridge into thc river and drownlngwhile temporarily of an unsound mind." The above was the verdict brought in by the Coroner's Jury emllannclied to inquire into the death of Harold Stewart before Cor- oner Dr. J. C. Houston, yesterday. .

The Jurymen were: B. W. LePagc. (foreman), Wm. Cotton, Patrick Mc- Tague, J. P. Gordon. W. L. Bruce, W. M. Brown. P. P. McCloskey.

The witnesses examined were Dr. I. J. Yeo‘, Dr. l-‘t. J. Ledwell, Dr. G. F. Dewar, Messrs William Brown waiter

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Wolfvllleon my‘ 21th‘. following-In. lenders will graduate: Gracic Camp-

wn. lower Montague; "Evelyn Mild- rcd Jenkins, Charlottetown; Eric Blaythe McKlnhon, Mohtaguei slice.‘ bath ‘ Heathen McMillan. Alberry Plains; Keir ‘Milrose“ MacGougan; Summersldc.

The seventy-fifth annual meeting of the Charlottetown Y. M. C. A. was held last evening lnithe "Y" Parlours with Dr. J.‘ A. C1ark,‘Prés- ident ‘of thc Board of Directors, in the chair. Reports of a successful year's work wcrerecelved, a sump- tuous dlnner was enjoycd,_ and a short program‘ was given. A short Billlsong was led by Mr. Albert Dennis. An address was delivered by Mr. W. n. Cook, National Boys’ work Secretary. '

At the graduation exercises of thc Prince Edward Island Hospital, Train ing School for nurses, held last ev- enlng at st. PaulsParlshHali. three nurses, Misses Hattie Eliza, McLalne, Beatrice McLean McLeod, and [Lin- nie Adelaide Platts. received their diplomas. The Florence Nightingale Pledge was administered to the grad- uating nurses. who then received their diplomas from l-lis Honour, Lieut. Governor Dalton.

Dr. J. C. Houston addressed the nurses emphasizing certain import- ant principles of their chosen pro- fession, and exhorting them to fidel- ity to their calling.

Mr. W. K. Rogers, Chaimlan of the Board of Directors of the Hospital presided. A most enjoyable entertain- ment was given in connection with the graduation. Followlng was the program:

On Friday of last week an enjoy-i able evening was spent at the home‘ of Mr. and Mrs. Sargent Phillips, Mount, Royal, when a shower was held in honor of a young couple of the neinghborllood, Mr. Amos Adams and his young brlde,‘who previous to hcr recent marriage, was Miss Nelly Ellis, oldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ellis, of 0'Leary. This gath- ering which was largely attended was planned also as a farewell to Miss

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Mutch. Michael Thomas, and _W. L. Higgins. ‘ Wm. Brown; 12 Pleasant St.. tes-t

tifled that he knew Harold Stewart,"

Lillian Phillips. daughter of the host and hostess. who is returning to Bos- ' ton, 'Mass., after having spent‘ several ‘: months with her parents.‘ The ‘guest

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AN AGED RESIDENT. - Friends ‘cf Miss Jessie MacGillivray will be pleased to know that she celebrated her 104th birthday, May. ist, 193i. Born in Antlgonish, N. S., in i827. coming to Cardigan, P. E. 1., at the age of 15 in the year 1842. She resid- ed in Cardigan from 1842 until 1920. Then coming to Charlottetown to rc- side with her nephew, Ronald JMac- Gllllvray, where she is now living and enjoying good healtllShe has one sister in this city, Mrs. Rosy Vessey, at the Sacred Heart Home, also two brothers. Daniel in Cherry Valley. andJohn‘ in Brighton, Mass. —TIIE LATE MR. H. T. BEGG- The death occurred at Summerside on Tuesday morning 0i‘ Mr. Henry Todd Begg, who passed away short- ly before six o'clock that morning. . There are lcft to mourn ills widow. formerly Miss Keith. ol Stellarton, two daughters, Miss Hel- en, on the teaching staff of Edge- hill Ladies‘ School. Windsor, N. 8.; Miss Jean at home. and Mr. Robert, who was taking a post. graduate course in the High School at Stel- larton, N. 8.; also one brother. Mr. William T. Begg, of Medicine Hat, Alberta. and one sister, Mrs. C. L. l-Iousell of Wallle, Colorado. The Guardian joins in extending sym- pathy to the bereaved. The funeral arrangements are not yet complet- ed. S.

WEDDING BELLS-A very pretty wedding was soicnllllzcd at the home of thc bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred MacLcan, Kingsboro, on Thursday evening. April 16th, when their daughter. Helcll A. became the bride of Mr. Nelson R. Stewart of Red Point. The Rcvcrcnd H. R. Bell, pastor of the Kingsboro Baptist

‘Church tied the nuptial knot. ‘Illc

bride looked winsonlc ill a. brown canton crepe gown with shoes and stockings to match and was attend- ed by Miss Vera Ching. who wore green silk crepe. Thc groom was ably supported by Mr. Floyd McLean, brother of tllc bride. During thc marriage service thc bridal party stood under all artistic arch of lilies and evergreens After the usual con- gratulatlons and good wishes had been offered the happy couple with tllclr attendants and immediate rela- tlveirsat down to a/dalnty wedding repast. A large crowd of charivaricrs

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PROVINCIAL AUDITOIP-It is understood that Hon. Peter Sinclair, member of the Lea Government, l5 slated for the appointment of Pro- vincial Auditor in succession to Mp John Anderson, W110 is retiring on pension allowance.

The death of Mabel Matllesoll at her home in Forrest Hill, King's Co., at the age of 39. took place on Fri- day, May 8. 193i. The funeral scr- vlce was held oll Sunday allcrlloon, May 10th, in the United Church at Dundas. The remains were taken to Acom's cemetery for burial. Thc dc- ccased is survived by Ollc sister, Hil- da at homo, and four brothers; An- gus L., at home; Dan. Bristol, P. E. I. Norman and Jock in Vancouver, B. C.

WILL BE RErREsENTElJ-Yeze- tcrday morning His Worship ltfayor Prowse rcccivcri ii wire from ills Worship Mayor Blakoney of Monu- toll, asking that a delegate bc ap- pointed to Join those lrolll other cit- ics of thc Maritimcs who are pro- ceeding to Ottawa or. Monday to protest against thc discontinuance of the air mull service. His Worship replied a delegate from this city would attend.

ANOTHER ISLANDER-Coilgrat- uiations are being" cxtcildcci t0 Miss Eleanor M. Oultcll, Coleman, P. E. 1., on obtaining a scholarship of one hundred dollars, at illc United Church 'I‘ralnlng School. which is affiliated with Emmanuel College. Toronto. 'I‘he scholarship was award- ed for lljgll standing in thc recent exams. Tile many friends of Miss Oulton. who was one of our success- ful school teachers, will be glad to hear of her good work, and wish her continued success in the pilrsuillg of her studies next year.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY — The funeral of the lat: Mr. H. M. Stew- art was llcid'yestel'day' afternoon from his late residence oll Kent. Strcct. Tile pail bearers were Messrs B. W. LcPago, Lcstcr Douglas.‘ George ‘J. Tweedy. W. A. Stewart, Wilfred Liv- ingston. Isaac Clark. Service at the house was conducted by Rcv. Dr. Ramsay; Rev. J. R. Saint. and at the grave. by Rcv. C. N. Brown and Dr. Ramsay. The Masons at- tended in a body. The Masonic scr-

The high esteem and respect ~11 which the late H. T. Begg was he! by all classes of citizens, was evince. by the large concourse of people the attended his funeral yesterday after

noon in the Presbyterian Churcl. Summerside. The funeral service was

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Congratulations are extended t Miss Helen Champion. daughter or Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Champion. upon have successfully completed this ycar’s vvork in Dalhotllie. Mist. Champion was a student in third year Arts and in this course dis passed examinations in all subjects and attained distinction in three subjects. '

The many friends of MI‘. Bruce Currie were very sorry to hear of the severe accident he met with on the afternoon of May 6th. While com- pleting a day's work in helping te drag the road, some part of the dru broke. throwing llim off. In emu way his lcg was broken and the ankl- was dislocated. He was taken tho evening to the Prince Countyjfol; pita], where the bone was set an whore hc is at present resting coin fortably.

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Prohibition enforcement was tin. subject of much discussion by prov hibitiorl workers yesterday when ti‘ annual meeting of the Tempcranu Alliance, followed by a conventionh‘ niombcrs of the Alliance,_the W5C, " '1‘. U. and the sons of Tempermg met in the Heartz Memorial ma.‘

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president. Ml‘. 'I‘l'lomas Moyse in thy chair. The reports of the presided and treasurer were read and oflceh‘ were appointed for the ensuing yea! A suggestion that a. Federation k formed with members from othf. temperance organizations was cussed. It was thought by some that as the Alliance was an incorporated r body, their act of Incorporation might not allow this and thc Sec- retary was instructed to secures

the afternoon session. .

The following committee was {p4 pointed to deal with the maths" Thomas Moysc, E. I-luestis, Reversal

D. K. Ross, Reverend J. M. Mollécod Hon. Horace Wright with ‘Rcvcrcnl John Coburn as associate.

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ation was moved by Dr. R. .1. MacDonald, seconded by Mr. -Fred Slnnott.

Rousing speeches’ were made by

The death occurred at NEW/FETCH on May 4th of Mrs. Terrance Power, one of thc most highly respected citi- zcns, after a short illness which she

; who gathered added to the merri-

tlle deceased, who called for him at’ 8 o'clock‘ yesterday morning." and asked him to go with himvin thc car

were presented iixr the hotel manage- ment, one to bo placed in each room. the presentation was made by Rev.

vlcc at the grave was conducted by] Mr. Sydney Holding.

The resolutions committee brought in a resolution to the effect till the Alliance ask the convention 4v

M hmmr’ holwfver’ was we bsde merit of the evening with their var- was the recpem o‘ many ca“ u ious noisy instruments. The, follow-

and usefulgifts, including silverware: ing morning Mr‘ and Mm Stewart

a. c. Raymond. Rev. n. nfaumsay iffered the prayer ol‘ dedication.

An address, “Who are the Gid- lons?" was delivered by Mr. W. J. Green, Canadian Gideon Secretary. He related the founding of thc so~ riety thirty years ago by two com- mercial travellers in Wisconsin who sew the necessity-for Bibles in ho- tels. Since then 1.125.000 Bibles have been distributed in America. of which numbe '70,000 are in Canada. Hotel managements are ever wlllins to co-operate in the work. Canadian Gldeons are distributing Bibles in lndia and in Jerusalem. Last year the Bible was placed in the Imper- ial Hotel, Tokyo.

Invocation was given by Rev. A, C. Vincent and the Benediction by Ad- iutant A. J. Martin. The Scripture "I W! by Rev. n. M. Legato. so- los were rendered by Miss Margaret Biems and Mr. Charles Earle. Mrs. “m1 Rogers was the accompanist with Miss Thelma Teed and Mr. 5°59" Hyhdman on the violin. Eon. B. w. LePage presided in the Ware o: the Premier.

A most enthusiastic convention of ‘tastes of First Dlstrlctpf Queen's I held at Bradelbane on Saturday “"18 pronounced one of the most elsful and most solidly united Blot this distrct has evcr held. m. McKay, Clifton, presided. Ed Mr. n. H. Ford was secretary. “it! Ilillointmcnt of Credential Com- ics was the first item and the ’ ell were Messrs. Alexander iibell. Linus McDonald, and Revert Irlmen. . "valuation ici- Councillor, was M? "1 order. m. Walter McKenzie "-1 proposed by James P. Trainer Q6 seconded by J. A. Campbell. The" b91118 no other nomination "r- Mexcnnc was declared elected

bore with patience and resignation ‘to God's holy will. She was of a. bright and cheerful disposition and hcr many deeds of kindness will long re- main in the hearts of her dear ones whom are left to mourn the loss of a kind and loving mother. She was a devoted member of the Roman Catholic Church and received the last rites from her pastor, Rev. O kiggins. Her beautiful death‘ was s consolation to the dear ones left be- hind. Her continual snd unselfish acts will live always in the memory of her many friends in Georgetown and New Perth. The many beautiful floral tributes, mass cards, spiritual ‘ and messages of sympathy. show the high esteem in which she was held. She leaves to mourn two sons and two daughters to whom sincere sympathy is extended. Her funeral was one of the largest held for some time. May her soul rest in peace.

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--aa'rurtlva‘o ro SUMMERSIDE _Mr. Horace Clark and family are being cordially welcomed by their many friends on their return to Summerslde. where Mr. Clark will take care of the fox ranch of Mr. Peter G. Clark. Mr. Clark and his family have been in the United States for about five years. B.

—PAINIUL INJURY-Mr. William Bnrwise. driver of the new motor

" patrol for the streets of Summerslde.

suflcrcd a painful 11111111’ 011 511W?" day morning, when the chain which connects the machine with the grad- er .broke and struck him across the forehead. He received a bad cut over the eye. After his injuries were et- tended to he was able to resume his work.—S. ‘

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the candidates and by thc-Hon. J. D. Stewart, Provincial leader, Messrs. Percy Coffin, J. E. Dingwell,‘ Chester Pratt. The greatest con- fidence was expressed, both in the candidates and in the policy of the Conservative party under the safe leadership of the Hon. Mr. Stewart.

—BRIDE T0 BE snowanail-A miscellaneous shower was gireil on Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Weeks, at Carleton. in honour of their daughter. Miss Verna. ivnosc marriage is to take place in the near future. About sixty guests gathered in the living room as the hride-to-Le entered with Miss Ruth flarruthcrs. ‘A dainty basket, gally trimmed \v£'h pink and white tinsel, held the many lovely gifts of silverware, chins and inen. Miss Dorothy Muttart om: vrl the presents, while the verses were reed by Miss Olive Gillespie. ;v'l‘ss Doris Gillespie presented the gifts to the bride and afterwards arranged them on a table set aside for the purpose. Miss Weeks thanked one and all for the tangible expressions of their good wishes, in a few graci- ous words. The guests replied by sing- ing ‘For She's a Jolly Good Fellow." The evening was pleasantly spent in games and music. Refreshments were served by the hoatcss, assisted by some of [the girl friends of the bride, before the guests departed fur their homes-S.