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of it. to last them all through the year."

. But our farmer's boiler. oiicc ll pride of the niggcry. and a

; necessity in

,one of younger grandsons had

WELCOME ENGLISH GUIDE TRAINER

Kings County Guiders. both blue and brown. met at the of- fice of Miss Charlotte Gordon. former district commissioner for Montague. recently. to greet Mrs. K.P. Besley, Guid ing Trainer from England.

ELLEN’S DIARY

Mrs. Besley showed an inter esting film on camping. and a general discussion of- many a spects of Guiding was of benefit to those attending. Pic- tured above are some of those present; seated left to right

Home-Made Soap Firms In Old Ironslone Basin

“ll the farmer's boiler was still in the plggery. Ellen" James had observed yesterday when we wondered what ves- sel of those about. we c o u Id use. in which to mix our soap. “That’s where women used to make it. Yes in a great supply

the farming. was gone. It had disappeared com- pletely from our scenes. Only the chimney remained to re- mind us of t h a l younger day past. and it. has been taken over by the tenants of birds that come to nest there.

A closet up under the caves of thishousc. however. yielded a crock from its gatherings — the same in which we once upon a time. packed biittcr from the old barrel churn. Julie butter. perhaps, supposedly the sweet— est and most tasteful of all the year. Flavored with the lushest grass. and the first clovers. and the white frills and gold beams of pasture. —— daisies‘ bloom.

"Hey. what are you making?"

Provid'e n c c. we the grandchildren

questioned... think. gives

to wonicnkind. to k c c p their fools t e p s pretty well on the “strait and narrow" Biblical

paths. because. bless the young- sters. they question and explore their elders' doings and exam— ple. even look into the inner- most, workings of their hearts. “But you did... I saw you!" they will remind a slipping one. Or "You promised you would— remember?" 0r "but you said it : yourself!" “Soap” we replied. “That stuff soap! lloesii't' look as thouin that will cverl

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make soap. Here let me stir it!" “But it’s like Tom Sawyer‘s whitewashing. it’s too particul- ar a job to let any one else at" we chuckled. The ingredients were a bit slow in combiuin g. And then. the honey - like conststency com- menced to firm. like fudge, all at once. and it was soap. white and satisfying to its maker. Instead of the prescrib ed wooden box of the recipe. a scarce article at Alder l e a . where those are crates that are slatted. we poured it at the pro» per moment into an ironstone basin, yellowed and c li i pped with the years... It shamed us

. to remember that if we had been

careful in our stewardship. it would have been a collector’s item. its value well above that of the cleansing agent, it now contained.

“And what do you do with it. now?" Alex inquired. when we cut the s o a p into convenient pieces this morning.

“Eat it!" Mack replied with a teasing chuckle.

“Set it away a while to we said. “And then ready for use."

dry" it will

‘There's no peace any more

in the world. Ellen" James re- marks from his reading in the old armc h a i r, "There are strikes and schisms and dis- satisfaction all over. and..." There is however peace on Is- land farms. Here the days are kind. The day—light fades. The diisk‘s pii rpl in g shadows spread over the silent fields. Night. comes down serenely en- folding all beneath its quiet. wings. "As a hen gathercsl her them closely.

ly hours. an

morning's light. Until

Good - night .... ..

be

tomorrow —— Diary — . confine

are: Mrs. G.M. Avard, Pro- vincial Commissioner. and. Mrs. K.P. Besley. Standing left to right are: Mrs. J. Stew- art MacAuley, District Come missioner for Souris. Mrs. G. S.A. Inman. Dist. Commission-

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or from Montague. Mrs. George MacIsaac. District ters. and Mrs. E.F. Larkin, Commissioner from St. Pe- District. Commissioner from Morel].

The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed. April 29, 1964. 7 Macmyre:

HAPPENINGS

Audrey Jenkins. Women’s Editor: Phone +8506 t

Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Drake. Mr. and Mrs. Garth Coffin and Mr. and Mrs. T.M. Lothian en- | tertained Sunday at the latter’s home witha buffet supper for the fourth year biology students of Prince of Wales College.

Later in the evening colored slides of England and Nyasa- land were Shown. with com- mentary by Mr. Drake.

During his official viSit. to Charlottetown last. week, Rt. Re\. W.W. Davis. BA. DD. Lord Bishop of the Diocese of Nova Scotia was the guest of Ven, Archdeacon J.R. and Mrs Dav- ies of St. Peter‘s Cathedral an ROI. (1 Mrs. F. Louis Elias of St. Paul's Church,

A ucd'ding of interest was sol- emnized in "nity United Church Manse. Summerside, P.E.I.. Saturday. April 25. when

rs. Georgia liockhart. widow of the. late Dr. Arthur A. Lock- hart and daughter of Mr. and

rs. F. Wallace Williams. be- came the wife of Rev. John G.E. Ball of Charlottetown. P.E.I. Rev_ Cecil R. Webber. president of the Maritime Conference of the United Church of Canada. performed the marriage cere- mony. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Moy- se were the attendants.

On Sunday. April %. the bridal couple left Halifax International

'0 lht’ new I Airport on a chartered plane for

.three weeks In England and the

nt. I Upon their return they will be

A Centennial Concert.

I sored by the United Church Wo-

men and the Catholic Women‘s League, was held recently at Mount Stewart, The show. held two nights at Mount Stewart Memorial Hall, was termed an outstanding success.

The. stage setting depicted the Cradle of Confederation. The cradle. an antique, was a birth- day gift to Mrs. D.J. MacDonald of St. Andrew’s from her uncle. the late Father Gregory Mac- Donald. 'I‘he stage was decorat- ed with antiques. including a spinning wheel. reel. and white tablecloth belonging to the Mac- Donald family of St. Peter‘s Lake. The cloth was woven from flax grown on their farm some 100 years ago.

Following is a list. of the num- bers on the program:

1. Opening chorus— O Canada and Island Hymn.

2. Irish Jig by Bethany Mac-

4. Trio “Put on your old gray bonnet" by Marlene and George Mitchell and Shirley Campbell.

5. uare Dance— u tSrte- wart children— eight girls.

6. Monologue— "Something about men" by Gladys Bi-rt, dressed in her mother's wedding dress. 7. Songs by eight Mt. Stewart girls,

.Step Dance by Mrs. Wil- liam Doucette. ; Square Dance by St. Pet-l Lake school children. Medley of songs by the male choir.

11. Dialogue— Mademe Ca- mille's Beauty Parlor. by Fair nintmrook I

en's ll).

, Joint Centennial Concert Is Held Al Mi. Stewart

spon- ' Mrs. Watson .lay. Joyce Coffin. I P-

and Florence MacEwen.

14. Ladies and gentlemen of the Deep Southw Joyce Coffin Theresa MacDonald, Loretta MacDonald, Rita Morrison, Rev. Donald Machnnan. Lawrence Coffin. Harold MacDonald, and Charlie MacDonald.

15. Ceiligh, 1864, by St. Peter's Lake. (See details below).

16. Eight-hand Reel. Afore and ft. by Mr. an Mrs. Ernest Doyle. Mrs. Clarence Coffin, Jr.. Vernon MacKinnon. Mrs. Francis. MacDonald and John

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Smut!- 12, Solo by Mildred Rogerson. 13.01:! Home selections. by

Mitchell. and Mrs. Hugh J. Mac- Phee and Elliot Handrahan. 17. Ukelele Selections by Mrs. Watson Jay. 18.

Skit— “Sure Cure"

L'nda and mma Afifl . ‘ ' Ge .iTh:CRIrish_ daughter. Rev. and Mrs. George

19. Recitation. man‘s Dream". by Walter Mac- Donald.

20. Reading. by Eunlce Doyle. t

21. An Old Fashioned Waltz. by Bruce Affleck and Mrs. Pres- ton Affleck. 22. Step Dance by Ruth Roger- son, i

2%. Closing Chorus. The Queen,

The Ceiligh. 1064. took the form of a visIt to a country home in P.E.I. in 1864. The men and women were dressed tn per- iod costumes. and one woman was winding yarn and giving an explanation of the dyeing pro cess. while the other was spin- ning. Two men were playing checkers —— a popular game of the period —- and two other men were in animated conversation.

The discussion centered around political Issues of the day. the shipbuilding business. and the need for a railway. They also discussed the hauling of the

Id St. Andrew’s Church down the Hillsboro River ice to Char- lottetown. This feat was accom-

by ; Sussex. N.B.. where they were

5 Last. hall a Scottish Country

in residence at 230 Richmond . Street. Charlottetown. where tibe~ groom is the minister of Trinity United Church.

Mrs. Ball has one son. Rev} Frank W. Loc-khart. minister of. Cote Harbor United Church, { Dartmouth. N.S.; a stepdaught-l er, Mrs. A.S. Wortley. Toronto, Ont. and a stepson. R.W. Lock- ? hart. Winnipeg. Man. Mr. Ball ihas one son. John, a third year student at Mount Allison Uni- Iversity, Sackville. NB. : I l Mrs. J. Leo Chaissoii. Euston Street. has arrived by air from Winnipeg, where she was called due to the sudden illness and' subsequent death of her son.I ‘Bomadier Roy Ch‘aisson. CD. ‘ I I ‘ Georgie Kennedy. RN. left Wednesday to return to 'l‘ruro after spending the past few days at her home at Kcnsington.

Camille Perry has returned to“ his home in St. Louis after visit- ing in Dartmouth and Halifax.‘ NS, I

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams, ‘ Monclon. left recently for west-. ern Canada, Where they will vis-l it relatives. '

Mr. and Mrs. lion Baker. Ken- sivngton. were rcccnl visitors to] Halifax.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis MacKen-I I zie and four children arrived by Icar from Hamilton. Ont... t Thursday to take up residence in Little Pond. Mrs. MacKenzie and the children spent a few. d.

O B

ays at Cardigan enroute to vis-

it with her sister, Mrs. John S. I ‘ MacDonald.

oseph G. Campbell of Poplar oint. former M‘LA for the 3rd district of Kings. recently re- turned from a visit to Montreal.

Mrs. Warren Sims. Park Con,l ner. and Mrs. Bruce MacLeod. ‘ Kensinrgton. left Thursday mor- ning for Boston. Mass.. to attend the wedding of their niece. Jan- et Burk. a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burk. to Robert Glac- ier of the U.S. Navy. The mar- riage will take place in the First Congregational Church Saturday afternoon. I

Mr. and Mrs, Stewart Moasc and daughter. Evelyn. Kensing- ton. spent the past weekend at

Valleyfield Women‘s

Buskirk and Miss

lowed on Ways and Means making money.

tin. when roll call will wered with bulbs, plants and seeds. the hostesses: 1 shown items of Miss MacDon- ald's sewing and drawing.

Cardigan Parish Council of the Catholic Women’s League held Sunday aftern 00 n at All Saints Parish H a ll with president, Mrs. John F. in the chair.

prayer, followed by reading of

Sullivan.

Miss Stella Sullivan, showed a

‘ were staged by Beth Gallant.

Dunsford’s home.

- in getting this group together.

1 other provinces.

WOMEN’S ORGANIZATIONS ' I

VaIIeyfieId WI Assists FIowers-Ot-Hope Appeal

The president, Mrs. Bill, conducted the business period when ll members ans- wered roll ~ call. The secretary was asked to obtain information regarding the beautification icontest as applicable to chur-

Mrs. John MacDon a l d andl Isabel MacDonald were hostes- ses Til the April meeting of the Institute. Mrs. Angus Martin presided and executive rep o rt 5 were presented by Mrs. Harry Van— MacDonald. A new member was welcomed. ‘

It was agreed that books for 1 a sprint: B on n et at the patient's library at River. the manse. A box of cards was side Hosp” 3] be left at (he 1 reported sent to Trinidad. Thet RCMP Barracks Montagua , need of used postage stamps by;

F: :7 rb .II

Plans were discussed to hold

Mm Alex Martin was ap, ; leper missions was stressed. j cities shipping clothing to un- ,‘rect dwis was m and

pointed to the school Commm; A descrip t l o n of the UC‘WI der-priVileged countries in 1963. Whey were cream for hyperin- crest was given by Mrs. Bestu Moose Jaw s h i p p e d 32.705 vsudinism'

In response 10 a letter retain Mrs. .1 oh n Rogerson invit- pounds, behind only Vancouver A formidable estimate, isnvt.

ved from Bob Younker and =cd members to her home for with 30.924 pounds and Ottawa tit-3 The more so wine“ you con-

Clive Cudmore. co - chairmcni the May meal":- ‘V‘th 49,435 :sider that, except for the right.

Never scrub glass utensils w i i h harsh scouring will destroy the surface tension them break more easily. Instead. soak in soapy water and » born spots with a damp cloth : deut- and Mrs' A'E' mgs' secre'

dipped in baking soda. wt

and make

MOOSE The Unitarian Service Commi - Moose Jaw { who were placed third among Canadianibody and mind, when the cor- de

ltee

Household Hints

Add a new fl 3 vor to dried fruits by stewing them in syrups * drained from canned fruit.

steel wool

clean

PLACES THIRD JAW. Sask. tCP't

reports that

cooking , oi .‘ed president of the Montague powders as it 'Ladies Curling Club at the

warm. stub- I

——~——1. the nominating committee was

. The in s‘ i the retiring president. Mrs. Pet-

Execulive For I

Mrs. A.E. Sullivan was elect-

nual meeting in the Club Rooms last week. Other officers elected for the ensuing year are Mrs Emerson O’Connor. vice-presi-

‘tary - treasurer. The r

Ipresented Mrs. Smith.

eeting was chaired by

whealtth of

of the Flowers - of - Hope fin-1 ancial compaign for th e- tarded Children's Association. ! MARY HAWORTH plans were made for the col — lection of donations.

The sum of $6.00 was voted for the Provincial Korean Or- phan Fund.

Red Cross items were hand ed in as were also several hand made items for the layette.

An interesting discussion lot- of and a silent

.ccmin-g around to your point of ‘Vicw at last!

auction was staged. I refer to a national Maga- Next meeting will be held at; zinc‘s “Medical Report" of I 31 the home of Mrs. Angus Mar- April 5. 1964. b) Herbert L. '0'

l-lei'sc‘henrsohn, M.D.

In part. the article says: "Hy- poglycemia is the word used to; indicate a low level of sugar

blood A recent report the Mayo Clinic reveals that it is a far more common disorderl ' l - CARDIGAN CWL :LlltljZ'iH had been prevtorusly realiz The annual meeting of the “Frequently nusddag‘nm as a n or emotional disturb— ance, it is coming increasingly to the attention of personal physicians. whose patient-s com- plain of symptoms ranging from mere irritability in almost com- plete loss of coordination and orientation . . _"

Isn‘t this what you've been re laying to readers for years, cit- ing Dr. EM. Albraihamson and A.W. Pezet’s book “Body. Mind and Sugar" (Holt) as a source of generally overlooked medical information on a su ject that merits checking-out? Sincerely,l

be ans- an exchange of

After refreshments served by members were

r?

t l was

the Quinn

The meeting was opened With

the minutes of the last meeting and the last annual meeting by the secret a ry. Mrs. Adrian The financial re- port, r 9 ad by the Treasurer.

balance of $38.65 on hand

The new officers elected are as follows: president: Tillie1 ISL-V Ice Pres" DEAR no.~ Yes on zit-0‘ Mrs. Alban Brothers: 2nd. Vlcclnlm Ahmmmsnn Past); Frets. 3lVlers.V.l..awrPenceMDou- bong. {n.5, laid fl", facts about ce e; 1‘. ice res. . rs.11., “mumm- W. 1 “.1 _ Richard J. Quinn; secretary. “)9 5m - ' pn‘ycgyce Mrs. L. C. Allan and treasurer. Stella Sullivan (re-elected).

MURRAY RIVER. WI

Twelve members of Murray River Women's Institute were uests of Mrs. Howard Rafuse? for the regular monthly m e r t- ing. ‘

The secretary reported that, the public lib r a ry had been ' cleaned and painted, and mem-I bers decided to collect for the

Dr

men readers wlho cared to Ivestigatc and double-check with i be

Retarded Child r e n ’ l (Tam— paign.

Two contests. “Soapflakcs” and “Province s of Canada"

Mrs. E . MacDonald assis- ted the h o 3 less with refresh- ments during the social hour. '

HAMPTON UCW Mrs. Elmer anan was dc: volional leader at the recent! in e e t ing of Hampton UCW I which met at Mrs. Charlie'

Although there is a good numb- er attending at present. more would be welcome at any time.

Mr. and Mrs. Leland belonged

‘which says in

> voted

should be i clhiatric practse.” I In other words. he was sug- igeshing tihat percent of those who apply for, psychiatirc care, for mental dis— ; turbance. may be suffering from hyperinsrulinism sugar) actually—a condition tihat‘ “ yields to corrective diet. devisod

d ago by the late . Scale Harris of Georgia.

a I‘Olll'l‘

‘ Can Blood Sugar Level Cause Mental Disorders?

DEAR MARY HAWORTH: It open-minded competent nicd-ical‘ looks as if the doctors might be ‘ authority.

Then in 1957 a respected psy~ chiaiti‘ist in the middle West pub- ‘ lislicd a paper titled “Function.

sc 1 . have in my files a note from

Hyperinsulinism as a Can

Neuro-Psycliiat ric ll-lncss.‘ I'I:

My practise has

hyperinsulmism.

detailed history of a psychiatric)z patient’s diet was inconceivable (at '

I “Now. however. it is my be- ' e llief that if proper steps were taken, a figure near Ping and 40 percent will approximate Frequency WI “1 l tioned brochure issued in 1957. which functional hyperinsulinism 1. M_ "euTO'pSY'l Many mawartih counsels tvhr:

represent

found in

approximately

(I o w

Around 1959, as I recall, this same psychiatrist. estimated that. in the line of dirty. in his prt=, vale practise and Lo his 1:06- 1 central registry of social event, . ipi'tal rounds, he had personall to help mat on the line in 1961, for lay-v knowledge '

mentally ill and

been dc_ Igenerai. doctors are primarily to psychiatry In and not to specialization in fun-i h ctiona‘l ' ' Any idea of the necessity of taking a I

diagnostic the 40

blood I

' A _ of approximately schedules is being planned by in- 3000 indiVidiuals, once thought to the Kitchener - Waterloo areal incumble, Catholic Women's Leagues.

diagiiiosm made in time, those 3000 victims of hvpyeriiisulinism ‘tin just one community. mind you) might have suffered in mental darkness to the end. ‘W‘ha-t a plaice to pay for men‘s} refusal tin I to make 5 ‘ use of lihe offered 3

m light that is

The above psychiatrist. by by the way. bravely credits this column with introducing him to. ithe idea of hyperinsulinism as? 1a possible actor in neuropsy-i chiatric illness.

nough we’ve never met. I. “ln I

says in part: not inclin-

I'liim. which led to accept medical guidance! lirom a neon—medical columnist. But I am ever gratetfiul to you!

‘ Kindest regards—~. f i Challenged by Albrathamsou ; . and Pezet’s carefully doeument- ; .ed conclusions (set forth in their l' ok), this psychiatrist launch- his own independent re- search. which led to his concur— supplememtary find- ings. condensed in the aforemen-

‘ough her column, not by mail or personal interview. Write her in I care of tithe Guardian). ‘

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