‘Annual lleetlng I‘ Hlilshaurgh lillapter 4|. o. n. i.

The annual meeting of the Iiarl of Iiillaborotigh (Jhapter, I. O. D. 3.. was held in the home Bf Mrs. Walter Grant on Febru- ary 17th, the hostesses being Mrs. D. M. Grant and Miss Jean Mac- Lean.

THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

lwas dlracted to the needy‘ in our lClty. Rive dollars was sent

preparing boxes for the poor. At this point, on behalf or! the ‘Chapter, I should like to acknowl- edge with many thanks the kind ldonation of $92.60 made by the ‘T. Eaton Co. Ltd. towards the [Second War Memorial Fund. During the Year. We were sorry to accept the resignations of four valued members. but are "happy to report that we have taken in tight new members, bringing our total membership up to thirty. ‘This is not a large number, but,

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The Regent. Mn. A. I-I. Roper, presided.

The meeting opened with the prayer, followed by the minutes of the previous meeting, also those of the last annual meet- lng.»

The heasurer’: report, which mowed a most satisfactory bal- ance in both the Chapter Ac- count and the 2nd War Memorial Account, was read and adopted.

Next came the report of the Educational Secretary, followed by the report of the Regent. Mrs. Ivan Nicholson moved the adopt- ion of these reports. which was seconded by Mrs. Wilfred Hunter.

The election of officers for 1M7 then took place, and follow- iw is the new slate:

Hon. Regent, Mrs. W. E. Bent- iey (re-elected); Regent, Mrs. A. H. Hooper (re-elected); 1st Vice- Regent, Mrs. Walter Plckard: 2nd Vice-Regent, Mrs. E. M. Phillips; Secretary, Mrs. W. H. Worth; As-- sistant Secretary, Mrs. Jessie Clarke; ‘Treasurer. Miss Mabel Adams; Assistant ‘Treasurer, Mrs. W. R. MacNeill; Echoes Secre- tary, Mrs. D. M. Grant; Stand- ard Bearer, Mre. T. G. Murray; Educational Secretary. Mrs. George Sinclair.

Sick Committee; Mrs. J. Wilfred Hunter, Miss Jean MacLean.

Ways and Means Committee: Mrs. George Ives. Mrs. Barry Bus- den, Mrs. Waltlhan Gaudet.

Councillors: Mrs. A. I... Roop. Mrs. T. B. Rogers, Mrs. J. Stirling MacDonald, Mrs. Fred Moore, Mrs. »

Mrs. Ivan Nicholson expressedi the thanks oi the Chapter to the Regent, Mrs. Roper. for her un- tiring efforts in behalf of her work. to which Mrs. HOBBY 81861- _ ously replied; and Mrs. Walter, Pickard moved a vote of thanks to the Treasurer. Miss Adams. which was seconded by Mrs. E. M. Phillips. i

The meeting tlhen closed with The King, following which a dainty lunch was served by the hostesses, y’

Walthan Gaudct. {an educational programme. How-

meetlng as we do in our homes. [we filed it quite sufficient.

Our numbers are small. but ‘our spirit is great, and that is what makes or breaks any organ- ization-the spirit with which we carry on. It is this spirit which has helped us in hhe P351. 8nd I feel sure will carry us on to greater efforts in the future.

Before closing, I wish to ex- press my deepest thanks to the executive and members of our Chapter for the fine support they have given me in every detail of our work. I have enjoyed being your Regent and working with so enthusiastic a group.

Let us strive to make 194'! a better year than ever. Tlhere is much to be done, and though at beet our efforts can only be small. yet. all working together, let us do our best to make our Chapter live up to its motto and do our part ‘for the public good?’

Respectfully submitted,

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J. BARBARA M. ROPER. REPORT 0F EDUCATION SECRETARY

Madame Regent and Ladies: I herewith submit my report of the educational activities of this Chapter ior the last year.

"It is not, I am afraid, a very extensive report. So much time has had to be devoted this year to plans for raising money ior the Second War Memorial Fund that it seemed difficult to carry out

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o the guest of Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Stewart. m." Fenwlck Levers have returned to

Stewart was s. recent visitor lGeorgetown .where she was

Mrs. Stephen Landry and lthelr homes here, alter articipat- ing 111 U16 REG CTN! i110 Alli

course, which was held in Char- lottetown last week.

Mr. ‘Thomas Horton of Murray‘ River was in Georgetown recently on business. l

Mrs. Eddie McCarron of Com-‘ merclal Cross spent a few days visiting here the guest of Mrs. Frank Lavarldier.

Friends of Mrs. Agnes Mflfphy a" lorry to hear that she l. E. patient in the City Hospital.

ROMiss Rosalie Murphy, 5g, Marys '16 Peflntly visited her sister, fir.‘ Frank Lsvandier of George-

MPB- 5purxeon Walker was n gisltor to Charlottetown on Mon. ay.

Mrs. F. J. DeLory visited her sis- ter. M . R1 n - _ dam“ 1:“ sucndlarg Curley of Btu

dlyirs. Basil MacDonald of Trace-

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The pest three meetings 0t the 7th Charlottetown Company have

ever. the Fund is itself an edu- cational project as well as a, memorial. and we feel that we have made a good beginning to- wards contributing our full share.

bee-u- lfusy and interesting.

On January 28th, Miss Estelle Halnes was examined by District Commissioner Lillian Duchemln for her ‘Lieutenanfs warrant.

On February 4th, the following

I feel that our Regent deserves a great deal of credit for the cn-I fhusiasiic way in, tlfilldl she has handled the difficult problem of raising the necessary money. l

At a luncheon and joint Chap-l ter meeting at the Charlottetown, Hotel in April, we had the oppor- tunity of meeting Mrs. Dropc, 6th] National Vice - President, \\'il 1_

Guides passed their Posture test: Maureen Bohaker, Freda. liiowali- um, Florence Ferguson, Barbaraf Johnson. Maureen MoOorkelI, Joan] MacPherson, Janet Cameron, Darl- ene Layers, June MacKenzie, Jean Williams, Shirley Dowme, Joan, Marie MacGuire.

A-lso Patrol Leader Heather Lanlz was passed for her Intema-i

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In, Memoriam

MES. ADA JANE STEVENSON

Thar. passed peacefully away to her eternal toward on December 26, 1046, one of P. Island's oldest residents. Mrs. Ada Jane Stevenson of North River in her 100th year’.

The deceased had been in remark- ably good health until about two weeks before her deafsh when she was stricken with a stroke from which she failed to recover.

The late Mrs. Stevenson was truly

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Ln the death of Mrs. Samuel Claw, Meadow Bank lost one of its “"1 mil-Si TPSDBcIed resldems.

‘lite late liirs. Clow was born at Kingston ninety-four years ago, an daughter of the late Mr. and ilrs, Lharles Holmes. She l; the 5mm

ill-st surviving oi a family o; ‘i; m,

sisters and two brothers having pre-

doceased her. There are left to mourn her pm.

' .- i ‘. Christian character and her fam- spoke to us 030i" 111B SW01“! tlonnl Knowledge badge by Miss.“ iWru- Memorial mid 0m" Phases Irene MacLeod. lfly Wm H" cherish ‘he mam“? °l "Our second year of D9369 1185M I. 0. D. E. work. Those oi usi 0n February 11;}, Jean William; ’ 3 m9“ “Diem-Ah X00111"- I me and one Much i185 been who were present found her talk ,.om.p1e,_¢d her Tenderfom team l s!" 198W! 8 iflmlll’ 0f lhrw flbna to spgnsor goodwill amnnil most inspiring- l At all these meetings the usual daughters and three "mm beside‘ a It was decided at a meeting u" games, study period, patrols-in-

1118 one brother James oi Freetown; three daughters. Hattie, Mrs. Ernest Odgen. New Bcdford; Viola, llrs Alex MacDonald, New Redford Alli-V. MY-i. William MacPhee, New Haven and six sons Elmcr, Oliver

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I1 is regretted that Mr and Mrs. 301m J PCl‘i'_\', had to send their young baby cf n fcw weeks old to the City Hospital last week for treatment.

Mr. Piu; McDoizabd, “"110 has been emvlflltd in the City all ovim- 81‘. i5 BEEP-diff! a few days at home ea his n-ryrk is held up -B.

Mr. Anslcm Laplcrre. considered one of the best cocks ever to enter a cook house, will be head cook for Mr L. S. Cox again this sea- son This ls good news for the fishers and help as well.

Mr. George Barry, has most of the rough lumhri: hauled cut. for his new rouse which he plans to build in tlw early summer near St. Peters Harbour

His friends regret the passing of Mr. J.\V Drrvme. formerly of Si. Peters Bav now of New Glas- gow, early lasl. ‘week. MI. Downc had been cmp-loycd in Nova Scolia for several years and his death was very sudden and unexpected. His funeral was held in Thursday afternoon from his late residence ln Charlottetown, to the Peoplek Cemetery. l-le leaves a wife, two sons and two daughter; to mourn his passing.

It la understood lvlr. Ted An- derson, will take charge of the Iorell. Co-waratlve peeking plant

men and nations, but very much, more has yet fo be done before the goal of real peace and under- standing has been accomplished. Lei: us each with all our hearts; strive to make this world a better place in which our chlldrrn and our children's children may Carri’, 0x15119443 has been a busy year fori our Chapter. Early in Februerlfi, we learned that our 013194351" if"; four boats will land lobsters for me Sgmnd war Memorial W85 B- this plant and with the writer's sum “1f1QlLfll the time seemed years‘ of experience around the Myond 5,, small a group of work- seasloc he lS sure this will make N5’ 13m we went to work and l‘ *1 bills)! Place every day of the 5,, m- we have been able to Season‘ {send $550.00 to this most worthy Siranae home coming but true. ‘tugir firs; em,“ (Qwflfds the Man-v long years ago 5 part ‘if ‘heiraising oi this amount was a old Barry farm at Si. Peters Har- twcntymve ‘able brldgc hold in, bor was sold to the late Johrrme odd Fellow-y Hall, Althoughi Sinnoit, and later passed on g9 the weather was most, lngleqnent. different owners for nearly a hun-‘ goodly nun-mar attended. and dred lyears. Recently Mr. Gerald _we reamed me mm of $49.45. Barry. a. grandson of the old own-i Ne“ we hem an Auction Sale er, who sold the land bought the at the home u; the Regent. in Parcel of land back from the latest _ which we invited some (arty-lbw!) owner Mr Roy Cairns. Mr. Barry ladies I shouyd “yrs to extcndl states the land is now a. part of my smog“ thanks go we. Arthur, the old Barry estate again. back Henry ‘m. be“; om» very efflci-l home after many year; in other mt auctioneer may evening, hands. thLs time to stay. hunks. largely to h" ‘Mons, we.

A happy event took lace last made $000‘

Wednesday when Miss Terpeaa Barry , o“ “ext emgrglzasgmiia and James McDonald. were united a! ‘he mm“ ° invited “w, in marriage by Rev. Phalen Mc- D°““1d'E"°h mm Eh m. M Kenna, PP Alter the wedding “m” “inside Omh wk 'whk.h ceremony the happy couple molor- ‘m! i“: w’ mm l P :03“, “my ed to the home cxf the groom's Tad bewgtsfneTiligil-oug i parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Mac- m” m” " ‘

Donald. where a sumptuous wedding "9'? “"91" “med, suit‘: cjlgiiclszs; breakfast was wailing along with sweater!‘ dresses‘ 8V6] 18° had a about fifty invited guests. The "f ""‘°“‘ “g”,- Hm,“ “,5 m, bride was attended by Mary Mac- “m!” mepha" b ‘ah gods“ and Donald, sister of the groom, while w“ a success 2am Mymken Mr. Anslem Laplcrre, supported the fmamchany “d s ' w groom. In the evening a lovely Wedding waver wra served at thel home of the bride’; parents, Mr.| and Mrs. Gerald Barry. Here a large nun-lbcr of guests greeted the happy couple on their arrivgl

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Lastly, we held a Tag Dali 0" October 12th at which the sum oi $300.00 was realized. We ho9° r10 make this day an annual event-

In April. we were privileged to huvc a visit from Mrs. Dram‘. 011i‘

consisted of I

June 17th, to prcscnf prizes nf fountain pPnS in the best student in Geography in Grade IX. i" Queen Square and Rochford Square Schools. The sublflfl "ll Grogrnphy “'11s chosen on lllc ad-‘ vino of illc Principals 0f both“ schools, who felt that it. is a rather neglected subject in rc- gard to prize-giving. Mrs. Worth made the award at Queen Square. and I at Rocllford PINK"-

It was asked that _a member nil our Chapter be appointed lo the‘ Prince Edward Island Commiitfl? of selection for the Scholarship Awards. Mrs. Sinclair was chos- en for this task. Due to illness. she was unable to be prfiflf‘!!! Y" an the mgplings n; (.110 Commit- tee, butlMlss Irving. who repre- sented the Royal Edward Chap- ter, was kind enough t0 Si“? mt’ any mxtra information required.

After several meetings. the name of H. Graham Bait, the only candidate was forwarded to the National Education secretary. and this recommendation was later approved and confirmed bl’ m‘? National Education Committee Ml‘- Bait attended West Kent School where he was nn outstandins scholar, and later gradual“! 5'0"‘ iPrlnce of Wales course with honours, leading his class 8nd winning a scholarship to Dill- housie University. At Dalhousie. ihe bggan the study of law in l1944, at lhc same time working for his B. A. Degree which he ob- mined. 1,, 194e, n» will complete fhis course for LLB. this year. Mr. Butt is the son of Mr. George E. Bait of Charlottetown, and is a young man of fine character. as well as of great fibililj‘.

l Our Chapter agreed to be re- 'sponslble ior five dozen I. O. iD|

E. Calendars. These arrived in November and were distributed among ihc members.

‘ This completes my report. will-if"

I respectfully submit."

council were enjoyed, and each meeting closed with a campfire.

MRS. J. BENNETT GORDON

On the morning of January 31st. 1947, the spirit of a loved one Willi‘ ed its way to its maker in file y/erson of Mrs. J. Bennett Gordon H106 Gertie Campbell) Roseneath. Born in November, I891. the daugh- ter of Catherine and Ebenezer Campbell, Montague. She had been

‘ii-ii for some time, she was a pat- ient sufferer and bore all her suck- noss in good faith. Though iii for

isomc time nnr realizing he]: work iOil this earth was nearly done. She lcarried on in a cheerful spirit and

;‘\vas able to be up around until a- bout two weeks previous to nor death. She will be sadly missed by loll \vho knew her. As a neighbor she was ever willing to lend an ‘over helping hand to a friend in need. She was always cheerful and welcoming to all whe would enter her home either a friend or strang- lcr. She leaves to mourn a sorrow-. ing husband who will ever miss ncri cheerful campini-onshlp and heurtyl wvcit-omc at the close of another, ‘day. Also the following sisters and brothers; Hattie, Mrs. E. R. Keltrzer, Boise, Idaho; Mattie, Mrs. Rob- lert-Macllell. Quincy, Mass; John W. Campbell, Montague and Arthur ‘Campbell, Cascade. Idaho. The foi- ilnwing brothers and sisters, Jim, ‘Chester, Tillie and Etta predeceas- rd her some years ago. Tile fun-

grand children and one great great ‘grand child. Her husband predec- ‘ eased her in 1910.

Her immediate family are: Lillian, Mrs. H. A. MacLcan of Calgary, Al- berta; Ella, Mrs. F. J. MacLean of Dauphin. Manitoba; Birdie. lvirs.

I Frank Willis of North River, P.E.I.;

. Everett, of North River; Brenton on the old homested at North River and Frank oi West Somerville, Mass... u. s. A. I

A largo congregation from near and far gathered for tho fluieral service on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 29th at. the North River Baptist Church. The service was conducted by Rev. A. E. Todd. The hymns sung were "Nearer My God to Thee“ and "Abide With Me." During the service, Mrs. Todd beautifully ren- dered "Theres No Dlsappointment in Heaven."

The pail bearers were Messrs. Spudgeon Warren, Ernest Warren, William Molyneaux. Alfred Yeo, Stafford Vickerson and Burgess Newson. .

Interment was in East Wiltshirc Cemetery. .

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GARD 0F THANKS

The family of the late Mrs. Ada Jane Stevenson, North River, wishes to thank their friends and neigh- bours who s0 kindly helped in mtm¥ ways during the illness of thei mother: also those who sen-t flowers and messages of sympathy.

eral was largely attended on Bun-y

clay afternoon Feb. 2nd. which was‘

held from the home. As a. large concourse of friends and relatives gathered to pay thetr last tributes

and respects in one whose mPm-'

lory they all will cherish. The fun- cml service was conducted by the Rev. Mr. Bryan of the Montague Christian Church assisted by Rev. Richardson who spoke words of comfort to the sort-owing. The choir sang Abide With Ma and Mrs. Bryan sang a I010. Near To The I-Iesrt. of

In Memoriam

ls: loving memory oi our dear another, Mrs. William I-I ‘ ", who passed away February 19th, 1946.

Winn all la still and silent, And sleep forsaken our eyes Our droughts are in the RUBIN. grave Where our dear Mother lies.

Manon 12d.

In Memos-Inna

MR. IRA D. MUNN

The death occurred suddenly in Victoria. General Hospital, Halifax, on January 3. 1947, or 1m Duncan Munn, formerly oi Hopefleld, 9,15,],

‘fihe late Mr. Munn had spent the post six years in Halifax, when: he was Eflliployfli as carpenter and worked at this trade as usual until tlie day before his death. Stricken suddenly that even-Lag he was rush- ed to the hospital. where he passed away a few hours later.

I-Ie is survived by three sons and two daughters, namely Arthur, Dan. fel and Raymond all of Hoperleld; Viola, Mrr. George A. MacDougall, Vancouver, B. C. and Sadie Mrs, Alton Burdett Fairvlew P. E. I. Also one sister Mrs. Howard Horton, Norwood. Mass. Ills wife prerleeer... ad him several years ago and one son James was killed in action Ln Holland in October 1944.

The funeral was held from the residence 0f his son Arthur Munn, H°l>9fleld on January 8th. The ser- vices being conducted by Rev. T. A, A. Duke. Interment was in Wood 1s. lands Cemetery The pail bearers were: Mex-nus Fraser, Stuart Mac- Kay. Herman Bueil, John Hooper, Daniel and Edgar Munn.

and Judson of Boston; Albert, Kingston; Ivan, Meadow Ban}; Two sons having predeceased h‘; SPllrgeon and Bert. Also surviving l"? thirty six grand children and twenty, nine great grand children. Her husband predeceased ln-r three years ago.

In her home she was a loving mother and will be greatly missed by her children. grand children and great grand children to whom she leaves cherished memories. She has s keen sense of humour and was ai- ways ministering to those wiill sick- ness. Sana liked lo converse with hot friends and neighbours and was well versed in past and present events.

The funeral which was largely nt- tetnded was held on Wednesday the 29th. a short service at lllG home being followed by a service at Corn- wall United Church. Rev. A. D. Mac- Kenzie and Rev. Todd officiated. Music was supplied by the choir ss- sisted by others with Mrs Gordon MacMillan m organist. llymns suns were favorites of the deceased. Salt in the Arms of Jesus, Blessed 11° the Tide that Binds and Abide With Me. She was laid to rest in the church cemetery. The pullbflf!" were: Clemeth Whlm. Frank ‘Boyle John Gallant, John Millar. lwrdfl" MacMillan and Fran-k Howard-

DARD 0F THANKS

Mr. and Mrs. Ivnn R. Chm‘ wish to express their sincere fllnllks i0 friends and neighlbours who assist _ them in many ways during thru’ recent bereavement and l0 all ilioee who sent lettcre and Cards of Sim" outliv-

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around six P.3d. After supper dancing was carried an far into the night. Mr. and Mrs. McDon- ald received many lovely giftsl They will reside in the st. Peter's Harbor district and carry on farm- ing. Their friends all loin in wish- ing them success and happiness in the years to come.