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Page l2;Ihe guardian Wedn,sda)',Aug. 17,1955
Interesting Copy Oi Old Alberton Newspaper
An early copy of the Alberton
Pioneer was recently found by one ed mower and reaper, carriages, Jnilk basins. preserve t-rocks. lad-
.if the town's residents. Mrs. J.W. Waugh. The Pioneer. later publish- ed in Suinmerside and now merg-I ed with the Summerside Journal. was established July 4, 1876 audi piibiished at Alberton every Sgt. urday morning. The editor and oroprictor. John L. MCKIIIDOII, in still remembered by a few of the older residents.
The old paper found by Mrs. Waugh, dated Spetember 1, 1876. la the ninth tune of volume one.) and it would be interesting to dia- i cover if any one of the previous t-igiii issues is still in existence. Enrli of the paper's four pages has six columns. and a large pro- portion of space is devoted to ad- veriising.
i'nlikc present days newspapers it. carries no world news on the front paize. Besides two columna. uf ”Fiusiness Cards”. there la a (test-riptioii of some of his adven- lures in Africa by Henry M. Stan- icy. two short articles. "The Moon and the Weather" and "Si-otlund' in ihc Early Times". and a list of religious denominations tilt) of them) said to he certified by thel Rcgistrar (ieneral of Great Britain. The sixth column. entitled "The Farm”. gives advice to farmers on the raising of cioverseed. treat- ment for black tooth in pigs. bow tn prevent rams fighting. and how to train a horse to take his place between the shafts of a carriage.
on page two. in addition to an edtlnrlll entitled. "Encourage Home lndustry." there are al number of provincial news items. Thev art all of lnti -alt either for their style content. During the pre- ceding week the P.l!.l. Grand- Lodae of Free and Accepted Masons bald tta second quarterly meeting at Port Hill with nine of t' ten ubordinata Lodges on. the island represented. Bro. You who the Prov. P"'"nd Master.
RAILWAY! NIWI Another item records "On lat-i
Waterloo stoves. 'ui.-kcye ciiinbin-
ies' with V ".'lBl, laas baaquou 1'
I . iadlc" r Iols.
Among the advert' names of Vere Beck. Wm Reid, inicrchantt. T. Mai-Kiniey I(IFlIg- gistt. .l.P. Fielding iharncss mak erl, .l. R. '
'0: and sit-cvr very ' s and para-
surgeonl. John ' rrd tcooperi, A. !tlicBeth Iplastererl. 3. Rogers imorchantl. ' t l.Ia.Jd and Co imerchantsi. R Giadney thoteli. WA. Clark imerchuntl. lVm.. Mc- lntosii itaiiort. .lames Wiggins and Sun I awmlllt. Geo Powlan Imer- chantt, David Hunter icarriage shop).
Robert Tupliii giies notice that for the convenience of the travel- ling piblic hc will keep on hand. at the arrival and departure of all regular trains. carriages to con-
vey passengers and luggage be-
tween Alberton and the stati0n.: also that ”a stage will run to Kil- iiarc Capes on Tiiesdays and Fri- days. returning same day."
Kensingfon
His many friends will be pleased to know that Mr John Coulson, Sea View. is making a rapid re covary fgllowing his recent opera iiona in the Prince County It spital. Summerslde.
Mrs. Robert Pierce. Oharloile town. in spending a vacation in Baltic. the guest of Mn. James wall.
E. and Ira. Iruce crazier. accompanied by Mia: lharon Cro- sier and Master Gordon Crozler of Baltic, were motorists to Moni- ton. NJ. on Monday, Aug. 8.
Ha many friends will be sorry to learn that Mr. Ienlamin Condun of Kaasington la a patient in the
latest
rs are the
Larkin V ;e inc: ioryl. Dr. Beairsti. iphysician and
liinitie. recently visited his brothers lite-stirs. George 1-2. in Bedeque. Willard in Snringhill. and kncri and Clayton in Mount Pleasant.
Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Coulson and daughter Sharon. Ottawa recently motored to P. E. I. and are spending I pleasant vacation with relatives in Victoria West and Kensington.
Sienning Enmiiu. R.(l.A.l'. of Trenton. 0nt.. Mra. Ennian and children have spent a pleasant lhollday with rclativeii in Spring- hill and Enniore. Mrs Enman is the former Opal Gillis. daughter of Mr and Mrs William (lilliv. Enmore
Mr and Mrs Loruc ltlacltipiitlhll. formei'Iy of Vancouver and now residing in Toronto. Oni.. and their daughters arc the Etlcsts of Mr. and Mrs. Beecher MacDoug- all. Biileftird and Mrs Riissell Mai-Arthur. Mt Pleasant.
Mi' and Mrs. George Nisbet of Portland. Mc. were reccnt visitorii
at the home of Mr. Nishct's moth-i or. Mrs. Charles Mai-Kinnon. Har-
rnony.
Mrs. Gordon Mai-Arthur. 0ttawa.' in visiting relatives and friends In
Sprlnghill
Mr. and Mrs. have returned to their home in ,Portiand. Maine after spending a
and Enmore.
holiday in Harmony and Tyne
Valley.
Messrs.
oantly visited their parents. Mr. .and Mn. Went.
opl. Eldon Ramsay. Mrs say and son from R.C.A.F.. It. Hubert. Quebec recently visited yralatlvas in Mount Pleasant -MacNetl's Mills.
urdayy ti" ,5”. nu” u the "I," Prime Comm, Hospml; .11 hop? Newfoundland were recent guests
from Summerlide was within two miles of Dock Road Itation four boa car: ran off the track...
Fortunately the coupling between than in visiting with relatives in 3'
the engine would likely have been llrnlled off alert. when the eonse-. nuances would. in all probability. be more urioiia.. As It was. no.
the engine and can gave way. or!
for a apeedy recovery.
Min Margaret Dyment ef Hor- thia vicinity.
Mrs. George Iliay entertained
the members of the llaiile Women: institute at her home on Tuesday
one got hurt to apaaii of. although i evening. M111. 9 VI”) M” Edit!"
senator nowlaa received I rather Mathews presiding. There were ten
unfriendly punch on aoma part of ' members and atxfviaitora present. .
at the home of Mr. and Mn. Gerald MacArthur, lpringbiil. Sgt. Cl rk has been posted to It. Mar- t's. N.l. having spent two years at Gander l!.C.A.!'. station.
It-. and Mrs. Frank Olaon and. from Portland. Maine.-
snn Gary spent their vacation at the home
Mrs. OISOTIII parents, Mr. and Mn. Alfred Frost. Enmore.
Mr. William Bell and his sister
his person. The passengers aftar- After the reaullr routilli Of btIli- Stella. from Maine. were recent
wards enjoyed the novel sensation! of riding the remainder of the way ,
(some five miles) an the tender. hnateaa.
sitting on block: of coal. and hold- ing on wherever the lolild.T)iOl'I were on hoard. baaidu Mr. How-
& Monday evening. Aug. I a
moat auccouful ice cream social
Ian. the Revs. Pathara Dougald and 1 was held in Hamilton Hall. Whirl A. E. McDonald. lav. Mr. Dyerla large number of people from
and lady. and iiavaral others."
itha surrounding districts enjoyed
next I Incl-i hour followed. with viiiiiiu at the home tit their lllIOIP --tmhmonu henna served by that Mr. Daniel Bell. Springhill ii llfl
also visited other relatives in Mt. i Pleasant. i
Mr. and Mrs. Lynuood Nowell from N.S. recently visited Mrs.
Ernest Nisbct
Alton Smith. N3. and Alvin Smith. of Toronto, ()ni.. re-y
Wesley Smith. Victoria
Ram- I
and
at. William Clark. Mrs ciiirii. and daughter Lila from Gander.'
Ncuell's parents. Mr. and Mrs. E-'".'I'I5"E All "rl Essory. Mt. Pleasant. ho is Hg...-.,i. g 1., Hr. Rceiiiuld Bazlole from the: mirii so-H---Iiiliy ' i luv bccn a 4 1.1.,--'. .. ' lit”, Mr. William Baglole and in tlic sutitli-n pa :--ig of Ihci" -is- 5l"r- flat-IIUIK 5Pli'"EhlII- iter. Airs. Smite Heat of Aiiuiosia.l Mr. Cm-Vmu nanum 0' Mount lilalne . t t Pic-asunt left Saturday evening to Mr. Allan Ballcni of Porllaiid. 3"”"I 3 Nallmlal Ddenf-'9 Em'
pliiyce's Convention at Saskatoon. Susi. Mr. Ballum will represent the civilian personnel at R.('.A.F. Station. Summcrsidc.
Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Cotton and family from Toronto, Ont.. were recent gucsts at the home of Mrs. Cotton's mother. Mrs. Margaret Green.
The Prosbytcriaii Ladies Aid met for their August meeting at the home of Mrs. Ancel Ballum. Eighteen members answered the roll call with a verse of scripture. A number of visitors were also present and plans were made to hold at chicken supper in Scptcm- ber lilrs. Kcnncth Eninan invited thc Aid to meet at her boinc for the September meeting. The meat- inc cioaed by singing it hymn and with a prayer by Rev. Osborn.
giicst of hisiL;,ke. Qugbgcl 5””
Lunch waa served by to commit- tee in charge.
Mrs. Lawrence Dyrnent. K n it b a pleasant holiday visiting relatives in Spring- hill and Nurtham.
Mrs. Elizabeth Murphy recently visited her uncle. Mr. Wlilia ni; Harvey and Mrs. Harvey. litunoi-e.i
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bryanti Charlottetown spent a few days I'D-' oentiy in l'-lnmore and North En- more.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland ll ryant,. North Enmore. spent their nine- teenth wedding anniversary int. Charlottetown on August 5. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Claude Yeo. Port Hill.
The Springhill W.l. met for their August meeting at the home of Mrs. Alex Word. with fourteen members present. Next meeting will be held at the home of Ml'S.r Mai-garot Green.
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Mention is made of a viait to a meal of home made ice cream.
Alhertoii during the u at: of )Iia.and
cake. A good
Lordship Bishop Mclntyre in Ionn- . realised.
ectinn with the erection of the; Roman Catholic Chuich and ano-I ther item says that "The Catholic
Church at Alberlon is now com-
pletely boarded in. We understand
that the Ladies of the Congreg--i tinn have decided on having a teat in the building on 20th Sept. A
regatta is also to come off in con-I nection with the tea." The adver-
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run from Charlottetown and Sum-
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"La c Telegraphic News" bears date lines a week old. One from Halifax tells that it Miss Dwyor.i daiiizhter of a grocer. whilc attend- log her father”: store. not fire to her rinthes by going too close in a candle.
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Tiw advcrtisemciits are m n st Interesting. The P.Elslanii flail- way advertises second class tickets to Boston from Charlottetown S700 and from Summersidc 56.45.
Among merchandise advcrtiscd one finds listed such articles as
Two Freighiers i Go Aground I In Magdalens I
liAl.lFAX. i('P)- Reports rcai-iv iiiiz here say the ore carrier Gran- fnrtl floated free of a cluster of reefs in the Gulf of St. Lawrence Sunday night and the British freighter Loradore is expected to he rcfloated by ocean-going tugs today. -
The 5.200-ton Loradore ripped a gaping hole in her how when shc wont. aground on the reefs north of. the Magdalen islands Snturday.I She was followed a few hours by: the 7.110-ton greek ore carrier. A heavy fog has been blamed for the mishaps.
Capt. R. Featherstom of Found-j Ition Maritime Ltd. said here; that the Foundation Vera was ex-i to arrive at the scene about iiiiisnnitit mi the tiiuiiasuiui mi aepbine early tomorrow. Theydowillt
i ra re.
Joaepbine was dispatched? Mill St. John's and the Vera from Devin lalanda. Que.
NONE INJURED
No ialuriaamwel:-e l'::tl'ted if ttiel youadtnga. ac ve earr ea a: new of about as men.
Th uradora issued a distress Ill) when aha bit the reefs and. Navy apart the auxiliary vessel dean-oyer Algonquin . sba of to
Two and a half mile: of pave merit are now being laid on the ltlargate Road from Kensington to Margate Corner.
A number of people from Iii.-
of Mount Pleasant on Wednesday evening. Aug. 3.
Many farmers are busy digging their early potatoes and the crop in reported to be very good.
The Darnley School has re- upened for the ensuing year with Mrs. Preston Green and Mrs. Wallace Adams as teachers.
Mrs. Edgar Hickey. Indian Rivci was a visitor to Charlottetown on
Miss Gail Sinners. 3Iiti'tIllOl'ftIIIt' is visiting relatives in Baltic anti llamilion.
Mr. Lloyd Ramsay of Bedequt was a business visitor to Kenning ion and vicinity on Aug. I.
Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Drincoll of llalifax, N. S. are visiting in
lniiian River. the guests of Mr anti Mrs. Edgar Hickey. Mr. and Mrs. William Mac
Donald of Montreal are visiting rclatives in Indian River and vicinity.
Mr. anti Mrs Earle Sullivan of liamilion. Ont. Mrs. Sullivan's parent Mr. and
Mrs. Alonzo Cameron of Indian River. On Monday evening. August it
a dance was held in Norhoro School Iindcr the aitspices of the Women's Institute. A good sum was realized.
Mr. and Mrs. Cedric Campbell. accompanied by Miss Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. E. Campbell. Capt Traverse. were visitors to Ham than on August 9.
Mr. Bertram, McPhail. accom- panied by his two sons of Argyle Shore. were visitors at the lionw of Mr. and Mrs. James Sheen Kensinatoa, an August 7.
Report Plot
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IUINOI AIRES fAPi--The Ar- antinl government declared Mon- ay it had uncovered Inottiu plot
to assassinate President Juan D.;
Peron Government officials said about too persona had been arrested by late afternoon but there was no sign of nauaual precautions to pro- tect the president's life. The announcement and a
day of denionatratlin... police raids L
w” mg; r...llld clashes between state police
ghnlgr gnd dgmggg and HIIIIIIII throngs M students
hlvgbeen above the and ayrnpatbisera of the Roman Catholic church.
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