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luuuncrsidcr- w Toronto Boron. titllft.

previous k ales for united Bfloftmeillli ‘them rt

teachers. Oiltlook for rural teachers was _. darker and sitrhcr." he " "Iet me first

1y flsu OI ted b m gill: uilfifllgtent MacDonald

nus! atflieobmingaeni oftbmervccnventionyestege

conditions it was the ous decision of the other delegates that I be instructed

we. w tcs " 87 Orsrrvillc :1:

The diorama will be "7 l‘ orfllshmwxb. Q

Carrier give your order

dross mo as ' atlon that they WY. a year has been. I can C.TJ'. iior this present year what-

ever file-y think injustice to them-

b” "WNW" '0!’ deliveries on your route. te1 riese o1

onmnydtnughtbea ed

-'l'hh column ls rolcrv of local interest but fistliuii}: of s newly nature may beinscrt- :2 st i cents s word striely psy- cc. .

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new broods h nsesinpo In: Millst- Thl: lsuindecd s. very [onerous offer and so which

X WORM CAPSULES just

“Y”? Dfllk 00.. Ken- selves they can afford, and that

they may foil‘ assured it will be from the provincial organizations waived

were . "Iihey decided that in future ecch province send three delegates

could not afford it, b I! 88o recommendc

hi: RCMP. truant oflgre the “Wuhan w“ thing had been dons however. Nevertheless

R..C.M.P. were sent out col- lecting d08~ tax, Mr. Reid recalled,

wo . this should not oflcr a scr-

impro requisite is an adequa " and from The question is can

edi Feb. I issue of the ‘Guar-

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UGAI. cmmp for the pan, sold at

4w! Btlllson Wrenches and 's

Wrench sets. at Brace

‘cg-id applause from fellow teach- When he started teach

- -ron sasrun novelties t so fast ‘lire great solution of the L-ioo-s-s-n. m". L "IY mcuaa-rous-uma y . m, mum”, 5;“ -, m l. hicks and save money ’ °u “m, other duty

-EASTEB baskets filled with choice confectionery from x1131 git, 's. 3 ,

BUNK

—use reliable incu

iso bu. "nut ‘V. h". v rs were able to visit else

their district three times a year. Now because of a. reduction in the Supervise

todeaiwaslobrlngtothc attention of the C.T.F. the educa- tional conditions of this pro

—AT'I‘I~LNPING CONVENTION _

K11 m chdiirnllbttl-ehtzwifiicheers convention

a. decent livelihood.’

—EASTEB. VACATION‘ Th: Sunnnerside High School is closed

for the Easter vaca.ion.-B.

'°“ “m °"|°"- “We have been led to believe

.1 pressure those

eduutionai opportunities so dong xv r0 nonusrvs “m” “m” c.

in the hope that they might assist m in obtaining our just demands In this I was quite successful as

the following resolution will show:

visits were possible each year. speaker saw in more educa»

out..." Activities from you and that you of the 19m Royal Commission on

They have feed for seattlflnnncial d e.

-wsn<run housekeeper for

small farnil in Protestant com- -munit . Wr te "A" Box 464, Bum- mcrll 9- . L-B7-i-4-2i.

—BRACE'S store and warehouses will be closed Good Fri-day, Aprnl 7th and open all day Easter Mon.- day, April 10th. 1r54'§~4-1L

-I!AY ARBIVING. - We have one or more cars good hay arriving week and invite farmers w boa‘: their order; prompzly. J. B. Mlllman, L. A. Mann, Ken. on. L-10- -4-4i.

-KY.ANIZE Lustaqulck self- smooi 4 hour enamel. it t and l r r set brush 45c value. Trial special offer only 16c at Brad's. Il-l00-4-6-2i.

-rmoruv uar- Now sellinf! quantity excellent quality pressed

8o far as teachers’ salar- ncerned satisfactory solution would befound until the Government assumed 100 per cenvt payment of salaries. Take Needs To Ottawa

The Provincial Government should use the need for increased teach-

Education, and more

since the appointment of tcr of Education, that something would be done to relieve our situ- flimsy amuse has been offered that ourmegovernment

thtln theeventofa request by I. Provln al Organi tion for counsel or assistance that ourExecutive be authorized to lend every possible aid’. most distinct ir$res5i0n I gained days’ association

provinces was their desire to assist lees fortunate provincial or-

ti “On the whole I pleasant and profitable experience. and I came back convinced that the C.'I‘.li'. will be of material as- lstance to us in obtaining our ob-

jectives. "YOu will have the pleasure to- nig of hearing Mr. Orutchfield, the Secretary of the C/IXF. who, I believe. has s. mes- sage of the utmost importance for all the people of this Island. trust that all teachers will show by their presence their interest in

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-—H0(.‘KEY Bedequc Rink Wed. nesday, April 5. Cape Traverse Three Stars. It Bedcque wins Tip Top

Admission l6 cents. L-124.

—TEACHERb ATTENDING CONVENTION -- The teachers from l.-he Summemcle l-lign School are in Charlottetown attend- llg the annual meatin the 'i‘eschera Federation: l Agnes Ramsay, v ce znfiicipal; Miss Ethel Tanton. Min

MBcDouga ,

Jss Estelle Bowness, M ooreh Miss litlaine liarr

u one MQOCBI-lllm, M18 d rlane, Miss Ida Dawson, Miss Anne Green, Mrs. Mildred Lewis, Mr. Francis MacNeiiI. Mrs. Berihu

or the out

bers of your Executive have-en- deavored. to me best cif their abil- ity. to o on the workof the the intcrests of- the teachers as awhole.

"Last June a letter was sent. to‘ memsecreiaries cf .s.ll the

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IlNlt. tllvanizcd wire cloth Y" ‘firs. copper olente, t Wire rono and s full line all necessary supplies.

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WALLBOABDi-N u m. time to fix up gut utrn room-Wnllbccsd moat economical method so

istraltion, yeythhzrhen “'12” comesml pros . unl t-_ deeply indebted . seems available George Hart who a n undertook from the revenue of this province and from the Federal trees —‘"l‘he Educational Horizon." should prove of keeping our educa onnl problems ublic, and 1 trust it

ued in the future. observed in

general throughout the province. A by the chairman oi’ the Education Week Committee ap- pears later on the

subsidies. Mr. Reid ‘maintained.

salaries paid teachers in the past eight years. the individual teach- were continually their academic and profesional

Mr. George Dewar, selected‘ l0 speak on "tenure" de- clared there really could ‘not be any question of tenure in country schools for no ‘one could be ex-

‘Urges Clarification Of CBC Policy

(u; The Canadian Pr OTTAWA. April e-The Gainsb- ion kouiacaating Oonporatioflspoh igyldfithe use of rivate networks

e g of personal opinion should be clarified for the MoCullagh, publish- u‘ of the Toronto Globe and

Prices. We luv ll i. in h“ mama; w“ are they of ports than the educational wel- are oi’ our boys and Rifle-the fu- ture citizens of this country? 13¢-

these are material project; mo}; time will obliteratc; the muglum, we give our boys and girls will re- flect itself in their children and

lug-Hardware Department.- 4 4 it II

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here! The new RCA Victor Rodi

tinnth hey. secure your requirc- ‘

ments fore prices advance. J. F. Morris, Kinkora. Is-10ii-4-b-8.

-—BETUINID T0 SUMMERSIDE -Mr. Charles Ramsay. who has been spending the winter in Char- lottetown as nslructor of the oar-

ntry class at, Prince oi‘ Wales

ollege, has ret ed to his home in Summersidw-S. ‘

HOCKEY

OLEBMONT ACES TAKE SPRING VALLEY 3-2

(Mu-mom; Adeg 06d b Jabez (Giubby) Mill, the? a berg-fought oloea game from the Bvrin: Vlllov Arrows 3-2 before s large number of fans in Kensingiton on 21-day

night. ' ho boys skated unto a smooth. fast sheet of ice and from. the opening whistle were in high gear all the way. About midway throush the first 110d l-Ieeisbert and Pm- rm muss on a nice moi-oz play t, Hrckbert sinlnng a hard drive from cine in on Campbell w put Spring Valley one up. TW° minutes before the end of the frame die Olermnnt team evened the count on a gang attack led by Elgin Mill who passed to G. Mill in from. of the Valley soul and the Aces’ sniper made nmmistake; In the second period ‘Chubby ynn soloed throusll the. Whv" Spring Valley team to score s s9!!- sational goal and put 01071110!" in m‘ "l “Std “i? él‘.2...““§i a n a . I l frame g u y be

mt tho equalizer with the tamer mentioned player countinl;

At the half-we mark urn and Jim Mil sotrwsoi-hor n a beautiful pessimism! 9-0 "Ill" the lead which mew hold to "W end. The game was remarkably clean with only two minor will" ties being handed out by tho "Yo" ess.

lineups: °“"“°“" 941°" illalfilllilfa?‘ Mefhililfacii. lites’ um.’ Jim

ward Mill. Eddie Mill. 0. Delsell. l‘- Bchurman. P. McKay. ‘ _ spring Valley: Goal. Melons: defence. T. McKinnon. R. Heclobert. forwards. H. Champion. ,0. Chim- pion. w. sums; R. mimniofl. 1- OamDbelLl‘ Pofitt. s. oampboll- Memes-l. Dnrrech, P‘. Benin!!-

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m Period l. spring vcuav. n. Hedrbofl m. - — - — — — 9-6" 1. Oiennont. G. Mill (Elsin

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PEQIIIHQQ-XIQHI. ass rs ‘ ‘

t. mermcnt. Chubby Mill - - 10.41 Penalties-acne ‘ o

no Pesos

4. pom; Valley, in. chunpion (o. icnl'—- - — — - amrmonntlhubtv Hill {n PsunuI-‘Iffosmnhell. Jim

ood. and Davis Udstcne. and see It today! Gives you

radio entertainment wherever YIN! IO-lllst pick it up and carry it anywhere. No terns! wircs-ncthin

pected to remain in a profession for which there ' rewards. Even the maximum a- mount received by any country teacher was "tar short of adequate

educational progress. RURAL CONDITIDNS

"In comparing education in this province with that of the other provinces it will be found that we I recall a state-

Canedian educationists in 1926 by our Island delegate that education in this province was at a stand- still. and I well remember the ef- the time on my youthlul. Patriotic mind. have lived to see the day when

standstill. rt has moved since than but it has moved in the wrong direction. True, in it may be said to have improved.

"Prince of Wales 03ers greater educational opportu- nities; additional grades have been

their children's children for many w“ the Hon“ of commons m Commi tee

his side of the con- troversy which developed when G. B.C. denied him network faciliizieu broadcasts three months . MoCuilngh emphasized

a person seeking ro- ent belonged in

ensure s. definite understanding of in the matter of

plements, legal assistance was - mined for many teachers. resulting in some teachers receiving theirs in fullli and others receiving theirs n

pa . “The ‘Teachers’ Aid’ through the energy and zeal of its di _ Hinc. and his able assistants. proving of inestimable value tothc tcaclhers in their everyday work in the classroom and is meeting with the universal approval of supervis- n-ts. Pupils and teachers. I believe our Federation should ve

them every ourugement in In line with the policy o! previous years we have for ibee distribution tc the members of the Federation several ‘Teachers’ booklets amounting ts These may be had

request from the secretary. “Hoping to increase our mem- bership and to get some informa- to the Executive in their work, a circular sent all ourrurai teachers. I all who so generously a Some teachers. how- ever, either through indifference or fear of consequences did not doso. Now you must realise that your Executive is powerless to carry on its work properly, or to cflect any great improvement in your ccnd

"Our course of studies includes a book on citizenship. Yet the teachers to whom is enirusmd the task of instructing our pupils in this course are themselves denied the God-given right of citizens of being able to take their Proper place in society, assured of 8 Wake sufficient to provide for themselves a home whore they may

N CRYSTALS B-5—Victo Unions won an exhiblti the Summersilci? crystas at B

of 8-5. The game was fast ‘through- out and had a howling mob of 400 ions on their feet mosu of the game. captured scoring

flowered. Just tune it in and presto-Ii. pays! Price $39.95 "flflllilete with all batteries.

HOLMANS

Summerside

"We are undermining our, dem- ocrecv by asking teachers to work for les than they deserve," Dewar declared. He suggestions to offer. vacated making the teaching pro- fession permanent, not a stepping stone, and in this connection sug- _ gestcd a more adequate training. er

be osed its of administration. s central hoard or should be established in dcsl with hiring teachers and locking into any complaints against teachers. finally Mr. Dewar suggested System

was no ctherprofeacon in Canada where a newcomer would receive the same remuneration for his work as would a person with 10 to 5 years’ experience.

Miss Mildred Auld. dealing with “the position of the teacher in the rural school." declared e btth in quality and quanuty. She IQCOIIUn-llucn teachers cultivate Women's Instit- utes as a means of obtaining im-~ proved school equipment.

Mr. Joseph 0’Ha.nley 5t. Peter's, speaking on "the te er in rela- tion tc the school board." believed the "ill success of many teachers ' ition from trustee

and indifference was "eating a at the base oil democracy." he sal .

He advocated regular monthly tings of trustees and teachers as s. solution to certain problems. the same time he p growing tendency to organize home and school associations

honors by scorln beides back chewing like s trcjau. This was the second game between these two squads. Crystals wlnn g mdivmufl 113m; 7. It is llkfily that “our ‘e u sdcrs W1 come hero year and th usthatitisourd/utytzysafiugtfg of dern

the imrpositions tcachers through penalties for dc- flclency in attendance. uxvpaidsup- plernents and shortage pupils in a. district, are in dir the first. principles justice.

Hines Freed On $35,000 Bail

, ril 4—(AP)-lna e recent convict- ion of James J. Hines was d upon material grate.

Schmuck of e s. Court. freed the ader in 535.000 ball pend- tion of his cuss by tbe

e bond was Dost ed imrnsrb grey- aired Hines tombs prison after i2 days

Y. .

is under sentence of from

0f ti thyupasld onutlxllhm ac ng as e c

tectr of the old “Bum ma‘?

-PRE-EASTEB.- SERVICES-

pre rvices every night this week in the Pres- iu with Church, b.3231: last dcven-

‘ I VET)’ 8i Gil B11136 Much interest was mnaifestcd i the message brou

i Ooms B.

l1 meeting cf Pleasant

John Walker or. ght by the Rcv. Mrs. Walker kindly in- A., who is the min-

drew‘s Church, New , N. S. Mr. Ooms ject the ‘nansflgu

which h

to Smnmerside and Monta- gue Hlgh Gchools, the swndnrdsof our teachers have to some extent been raised. and the opportunities oflered city students have consid- exublv improved. but let us exam- ine the conditions in schools. Since ofedthfh 669 tcaclher: at. prment engeg our so oo 000 are classed as rural teachers and as the rural population is by far the greater in this province, it is obviously certain that if conditions in this class schools are worse then the whole educational situation on this

lea which‘ roved to be a most en- joyable a air and aficr tea was

There were eleven members and several visitws present. After the opening exercises and ary’s report. new committces were appointzd. Sick, Mrs. John Dawson and Mrs. W.A. MacKay: re-appofnted; program, Mrs. U. S. large and Mrs. 0.1!‘. _Gcmbie. if. ‘ion. to purchase for a sick member the senator-imp. to road signs for the school program be obtained for a variety concert. A program committee wll

larger Units Desirable "Hand in hand with an adequate

". The message was pl by a hearty worship service song. The services this week through Friday, with Florence MacDonald at the

ict in , Gethsemane."

system of larger grlilliiass hwithbeecen rel

as n urged by our S - erintcndcnt for many years nlgv, and should be given a fair trial by I am convinced from my own teaching experience dur-

ustice schm granted a certtv ficate of reasonabl the 0A- fect of which {rill be to allow Iflnm

re at "to 8 some months. since a the appellate divis

unlik ly

. co e teachers. I cannot stress this too strongly. In your hands gree of success or fall- of its endeavors on your be- half. An examination will reveal the fact thstln the provinces where the teachers as a-whole together the most marked progress in educational advancement has

as no teacher is capable of hand- of ten grades and giving Justice to Moreover, when we observe tn equality of division of the‘ districts and we see the inequality of rates Paid on assemed valuation of pro- perty ranging from 10c to 81.82 on the c100; when we view the lack of uniformity of which our teachers labor

-Miu gang MacKayh m h Bedeque a enom as er: convention in Charlofileioewra-S.

Miss Bertha Bchurman has rc- turned to her home in Summersidc tron-Toronto where

the-winter w th her bro- . Chesley Schurmarh-S.

MacKay, teacher

Average Salaries Down

wonder if our people are a- ware of these facts: That of these teachers 9 are at present teaching for lcss than $300: 6'1 W“ oeive between $300 and $400: tween $400 and $500. and 115 get between $500 and $600; that makes 503 teachers getting a sol;

ll. Boultc and tho Misses Helena Keough and Marv A number of bills were presented and paid. The govern- ment grant was received and also proceeds from the sale of a hooked rug. A quilt covet and s. second one sorted. also a mntity of plain scwiri Aeprteken. Next meeting

Markets Closed On Good Friday

‘m’ Y°é"‘o..t°‘“m‘?.§ exchanges on Good ‘ghiefiy affected will be the and Curb Exchange Bourse, the New Yorke cotton

my honor onwar- your is tc QQIWGIIMOXX of the a

at Winn peg. fess i-t was with consl ide-tion that I set out on this t but I am-ure you that. after. g - ting acquainted with the delegates

quite at home. A genuine, hearty cordiality prevailed throughout the eclings W

whole proce .

little family gathered discuss our mutual problems. Never . till then did I realize the common

811R. for the sanie responsi-

ihs

strlcts h demons

their inability orwiervwi but: pay fair supplements. and

we realize that of the 479 schools in operation l0! have an average attendance oi’ lessthan 15 an o these 67 ha. my of less thhn l0, endure?‘ o‘; the other hand about l6 schools with an enrollment ofhom 40 to 72 pu- Dils. we must conclude that it is high time some move in this dir- ection was taken. Another serious situation which the teachers face at???’ °’ “i?” ‘l.“’°“ “$3.

Ia a suc were inaugulizlfielli. l m

Large Units, Solution

Mr. Francis McAvin declsred"wo do much with the curricu- lum under the present system of The views o! the majority of teachers was that they couldn't see where anything could be omitted and that left no room to add anything. time it was probably true the cur- riculum was overcrowded at ent. The solution to the pro lem he saw in larger units of adminis- tration. Ir. would enable schools t0- be set up in larger centres where options] subjects could be taught in grades nine and ten and higher

Departing from discussion of the curriculum the speaker declared it wouldn't cost the government any- lslation making

in tgrm of empnyment fmir or . The one year system of tenure st present in eflect re- sulted in the first month or more of the school year being occupied by a teacher in getting settled and the last month or two

teachers are paid the magnificent wage of a little over all a week. ‘That supplements as compa with 1931 have decreased by 10.1% mstandri

there are now 43 more

tcachers convention. and Mrs. AlbeBrt ihe Island on Mon

ril 1 at the home of Gamble. roll call to be by jokes. One new member 101116! and collection was taken. Several

stins mom cludinrr "The I-cnd We Love" b0’ Mrs. 0.1!}. G-amvble “What Canadian rs. Dawson and "Home Remedies." Mrs. Boulter. A contest was put on by Mrs. Walker which proved to be a brain puzzler. ‘The meeting closed with the simi- ing of Auld Lang Sync.