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JUNE 6. 1933

MONDAY

it place on May,23. 1930. pail bearers were:

Mccullough, John A. Mccormnck.

TURTLE FOUND IN P. E. l.—A inches long — perhaps Prince Edward Island's last -— was reported found in a swamp nearl Carrol's Road by Allan Hughes. It( was said to be the only one found

turtle lo

here in more than 10 years. Many years ago Prince Edward Island al-

so had deer, bears. beaver. marten.l

and wildcats but they disappeared as the Island's population grew. It is believed Hughes‘ turtle may the last member of the Island's dis- appear-.ng turtle family,

Mr. James Craig. formerly of Prim-2 Edward Island. but now liv- ing near Parksvflle, Vancouver 15- land, is if famous hunter who has bagged many wild animals in his tlnl.. Last yrar this lturvter roped 3 full-grown p.1.'::‘n:r alive. getting nlzlulml in the pmcess, only to lose it in the end by giving it an over- dose at‘ chloroform. Mr. Craig owns a nu ‘Jar of \-alttcble hunting dogs. Atncttg them are a thoroughbred bcgzll. :1 coon hound, a fox terrier and his famous panther dog. “Sr.Ool:.”." that run to earth the murauder referred to above.

R.C..\'.v.lt.‘s LEAVE FOR HALI- FA.\'—T:n members of the local R, C. N. V. R. half-company left Saturday for Halifax where they will uncl:rr.;o a period of training. ’I'hey will bc away from two to six week.»-. The men taking the course ln."ll.lf]0. Messrs. Carl Prowsc, James Lflghtlzer, Robert Mach/Iillan, Charles Burke. James Carragber, Ernest CrDL‘kc‘.l, William Connolly, Ha:-old Gattclet. Richard Leclalr and J. Gill:-n. Ernest Diamond and J: * "yer returned from Hall-

‘ . 3. They had been in ‘w-.-.1 Scoliu city taking a. four- W-‘e'.< m\.~.l course.

P.\ll\‘Fl‘LLY INJURED — Myron Ball, nlnc year o‘.d son of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Eell, Charlottetown. was in the Prince Edward Island H0‘plaI ins‘. night suffering from n f!‘.’ICT‘.lf‘.”<I leg received yesterday I\'.’lf‘1’l the ‘.;i:y.*l:= on which he was riding was in collision with a mo- to: car. It was understood that the bcy was crossing from his father's property on the Malpeque Road to a.‘ tloigthlvors halls: when the accl- dcn: ;cccurred. A car was stopped at the gate picking up a passenger and the young lad shot out from behind the parked vehicle unto the roa:l,d‘.rcctly in front of an ap- pro:.¢illng car. The accident took pfnca ".'r.:u;. 11 a‘c‘ock ye;terday rn0l'l1lll_|':.

The Sons of England held their annual church parade yesterday when they attended divine service at Trtniiy United Church where an inspiring sermon was preached by Hugh Miller. The speaker tool: as the theme of his address “Tlte Import:-.ne: of the Past."

S'::rilv before 11 o'clock the par- ad: fo .d up at the Society’: hall on l‘ti hmond Street and. mar- shalled by Mr. William Warren and headed by the Canadian Legion Band, proceeded by way of Rich- mond, Queen. Grafton and Prince Streets to Trinity Church. After the ..=crvfce the parade re-formed and returned by the same route 0! march to the hall. At a short meet- ing votes of thanks were passed ex- tending the appreciation of the so- ciety to the minister and wardens of ’I‘rlnlt_V Church and to Mr. War- ren, the marshall. A short address was -delivered by His worship May- or Turner who on the invitation of the society attended the parade._

FIRST CREDIT UNION IN PRO- Vl\’("E—-Thc Liullorixm Credit Un- ion Limited of Charlottetown‘s Holy RCC‘l€[“.'.l'.‘l' parish received its char- ter from the provincial l‘eEl9l:!'3l‘ Friday and will be the first organ- ization in Prince Edward Island Of its kind. Credit Union legislation for the province was passed dull!!! recent sessions of Prince Edward Inland legislature and organization of societies is going forward In sev- eral island districts. The Ltauorlan unlo at a recent meeting elected the llcwing directors: Messrs. J. J. Leightizcr, E. J. H. Morrfaey. Plus Callighnn, J. F. H. Arsenault. James Coyle, Jr.. Reney Gallant, Mrs. R. J. MacDonald, Mrs, W. A. Ready and Mus’ A. Walsh. Credit committee. R. J. McDolmld Lawrence Hermes- gay ‘and Bcnjrtnlln Gallant: Super- visory committee. P. J. Roaalter. Leonard McDonald and Patrick

Dovlfe.

The funeral of the late Daniel Klnnon, Georgetown Royalty, The Messrs. Horace M,’ -Parker. James A. McDonald, Georgel B. Parker. Charles Parker, Ab‘:-ad

be l

RECEIVES SAD NEWS—-Mrs. J. H. Lohnes, 104 Prince St., received ,the sad news that her brother, Mr. ‘.Joseph B. Frlzzcll had passed away the Mcncton General Hospital on Saturday. May 30. Mr. and M.r’s. 3Lohne.s leave this morning to at-‘ ltend the funeral which is being held from his late residence at Port Elgfn. N. B., on June lst.

——LE'I‘TER 1'! YEARS ENROUTE —-A letter posted in Haverhlll, Mass. 17 years ago was received here last I week by addressee J. A. Brace. The .missive mailed June ta, 1919, as clearly shown by its postmark and date. contained a cheque made out payable to Mr. Brace from a. Haver-

hill firm which went out of exist-.

tenet‘ some Years ago. The address, :“J. A. Brace, Summeralde, P. E. I.. l. Canada", was plainly written on the 1 17-year-old envelope.

3 LAID T0 REs’I‘—’I‘be funeral of ithc late Mrs. Harry Corcorun was

lheld Saturday m3l‘nin'; from ht.,«lS3lI‘l9 length of time. Their to It friends wish them every success in

late residence, DClI‘L'hE.S[EI‘ Street. St. Dunstan‘s Basilica. High hills of Requiem was sung by Rev. Pam. er Mccardle. Messrs. Patrick Murnaghan, H. J. l-‘luliips. Frank McKearncy, Cronin, James Brown and Alex Cl-‘Elly. Service at the grave was conducted by Rev. L. Dougan.

The death occurred in Conn.. on Monday. May 25th, Henry William Anderson. aged 94 years. a former mechanical super- lntcndc-nt of the Island Division of the C. N. R.. at that time the P. E.- Island Railway.

M2‘. Anderson was born in Belfast, Ireland, 94 years ago. On relin- quishing rnilway work in Canada he joined the Westinghouse Com- pany's staff in New York. He was a pensioner of the latter organiza- tion.

He is survived by three daugh- ters. Mrs. Edward M. Gfadney. Tor- onto; Mrs. Elizabeth Goodall, West- port. and Miss Mary Anderson, New York: four sons. Dr. victor Ander- son, New York; Henry F. Anderson, Cleveland; Col. A. Anderson, Wash- ington and C. R. Anderson, West- port

TUESDAY —FOUR FOX PUPS STOLEN-

Four silver black fox pups were stolen from the ranch of Mr. L. B. McNutt, Malpequc, Saturday night. The theft was discovered when the owner went to feed the animals Sunday morning. Entrance was made through the pen door which police understood was not locked. The case is being investigated by the Summerside Mounted Police detachment.

..‘FUNERAL SERVICES -— The funeral of William Kaneen, of New Perth, who died in the Prince Ecl- ward Island Hospital last week. was held on Saturday afternoon from the residence of his nephew, Russell Gordon, Head of Cardigan. The service was conducted by Rev. '1‘. Owen Hughes, Presbyterian min- later at Cardigan. In his address he paid a high tribute to the de- ceased. the last of a. family of ten, referring to his deep interest in good literature and in things of the spirit. The pall bearers were 05- wald Colllngs. Stephen Shaw. Glen McLax-en. Herbert Moar, Fulton Smith and Samuel Hamilton. Mr. Kaneen was laid to rest in the Georgctotvn cemetery by the side of his father, John Kaneen.

-—DEATH OF MRS. JOHN GARDENER—Many friends will regret to learn of the passing of Mrs. John Gardener, whose denthl took place suddenly at her home i in Freetown on Saturday. Mrs; Gardener was in her eightfeth’ year and lived on the old Garden- er homestead at Freetown. she was a. daughter of the late Mal- colm Campbell of Victoria West. but had resided in Freetown for many years and had endeared herself to the community through her kind hospitality and charming manner. There are left to cherish her memory, four daughters, Mrs. R. J. MacNeill of Tyne Valley; Mrs. Ernest Newcombe, Northum: Mrs. Thomas Gregg, Freeland and Miss Verna Gardener of Boston. who arrived home last night; also

two sons. Mac of Northam and Arthur on the homestead; and one brother. John A. Campbell.

Northnm. who is at present a pat- ient in the Prince County Hos- 9“"!- MU!‘-3| Symbfilhy is extended to the bereaved relatives. The funeral is taking place mg, Mm-.. T1001! from her late resldence.~—8.

The funeral services for Mr. W. K. P. lrvlnz of Cape Traverse. which were held on Friday, May

‘DEATH 0l"M'BS. McI‘NN'lS-— Mra. Clair Mclnn's_ wife of Francis V. Mcfnnls of 29 Priscilla Rd, Brighton. Mus. died suddenly Mny 17th at her home followinx I hm‘ |l‘ne.=A. Mrs. Mcfnnls was bum in at. John, New Brunswick. the daughter of Patrick Ifl'd Mary (M?- Domldl Delmar. She came to live in Boston tlurty yam Is: In‘! had resided in tire dlltrlct for the put ten years. Besides her husband the la aurvfved by ‘W0 WM. 34- Mcfnnfl of the Back nay: Ind rrancla lllfflnnit of Bfllhtotl. I

29th., were attended by a large number of people from all parts of the Province.

The late Mr. Irving was the sen- ior partner in Irving and Irving. lobster packers. and was looked unon In one of the most success- ful business men in the district. The services consisted of a short prayer at the home, followed by a service at the Church of Scotland at Cape Tnverse.

‘The Church was filled in cabin.- city. Rev. Ewen Mncnougall was in charge of the service. assisted by Rev. Arthur Oman 0! Modeque.

At the nave the lmpnuive rit- ual of tilt laconic Fraternity was carried out under the numlcu of

The p1.‘tbea:‘crs were ;

SAD NEWS IIECEIVI-:D—M:. Dobson Clark, 59 Richmond st, received the sad news that his brother, Mr. Clayton Clark of New Glasgow. N. 5.. passed away sud- denly Saturday night. Mr. Clark left yesterday afternoon to attend the funeral.

—-vxsrrma rnovmclz ‘— Mr.

Charles Hensley, former manager.

of the Bank of Commerce at Sum- merside, is visiting the Island and Ir?ceiving a hearty welcome from 1 old friends. He has also spent some time in Nova Scotta. Mr. Hensley leaves on Wednesday on return to his home in Victoria. B. C.

. .____._ I ——Mr. George B. Frizzell of Cent- ral Bedequc. accompanied by Mrs. F."lZZC“, has left again for a lerfies

( of trcatmt-ni.s. This time he has

gone to ’.’,‘oronto to secure the ser- ,vlces of Dr. ‘Heft, specialist along lhfs line. He expects to be away for many

this ncw effort for recovery.

—SUPREME COURT OPENS TODAY—-Only criminal Case on

J. A. the docket the trial of Ralph Mu:— l“ ‘he ""°5°“°° "f “*9 ”‘°""“°"

tart of Summcrsidc on a charge of manslaughter arising from the death of Walter Clark, Kenstngton ‘farmer. Will open in Summerslde

Wt-‘Slport. today when the June term of the 0! Supreme Court gets under way.

Several civil appeal cases are to be heard also.

BURIAL AT SHERWOOD--The funeral of Miss Emily Hobkirk was held yesterday morning from the Chapel of st. Peters Cathedral. whore service was conducted by Rev. Dr. Hunt. The pail bearers were: Mcssrs. Louis C. Jenkins. D. 8. Stewart. Hugh Simpson. T. E. MacNutt_ Ernest Peake and Jim. E. Harris. Interment was in Sherwood Cemetery, service at the grave be- in: conductsd by Rev. Dr. Hunt.

UNERAL YESTERDAY—The funeral oi the late Mrs. Mary Ann Maclntyrc was held on Monday morning from the residence of her daughter Mrs. James Garnhum. Victory Avenue, to the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer where Requiem High Mas was sung by, Re. Father Baynes. The nail bearers were: Messrs. Hugh Mac- Klnnon, Solomon Vail, Joseph Steele, Hector Mla.cQuarrfe. John Dalzlcl. John Macfnnfs. Service at the grave was conducted by Rev. Father Mcxcnna.

The planoforte recital given by the pupils of Miss Sue Meadows, assisted by pupils of Mrs. Jack Maclbeod held last night in Epworth Hall was in every way a. huge sue. ccss. This is the fifth year that Summcrside citizens have had the pleasure of listening to talent trained under Miss Meadows dir- ection. Since coming to Summer- slde this talented young lady has accomplished a good deal in train- ing young people in planbforte. The last two years she has interested herself in {Tie junior choir of 'I‘rln-< lty Church, which now has fifty voices.

There was a large congregation at the evening service at Geddies Memorial Church on Sunday. Rev. Mr. Osbourne conducted the ser- "ice and preached a very force- ful sermon. urging the congregation to give more support to the church and to missions. His ad-

‘reu was taken from 2nd., Sam- \l'.“.. Chapter 7, verse 2. An ex- cellent ladies chair under the dir- ection of Mrs. Undt-rhlll. the or- ganist, rendered very effectively the hymns of praise and the an- them during the offering.

Mr. George. A. Bowness of sum. mersfde gave a beautiful rendition

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PREMIER Iut1'UnNS—PMmlar the Hon. Thane A. Campbell and Mrs. Campbell returned to sum- merslde on the late train last evening from New York. where they enjoyed a pleasant holiday. Iollowlng a business trip which the Premier made to ottaws. He will remain in Summeratda today for the opening of the Supreme 1 Court.

-—_.._ A survey of Charlottetown’: "out- er“ harbor started this week under the supervision of Mr. Murdock MacKinnon, Federal Government: cngineer, Ottawa. All the Hillsboro. Fay inside Point Prim and St. Pet- ers Island will be surveyed. it was’ ‘named. This will complete the: 71-}: begun last summer when thc_‘ ‘tar hrrbcr was surveyed. The{‘ .11: is being carried on from two. tunzhcs. Seven Charlctletowni nrkers are being employed on the.‘

. l ......__ ! rncsnvrmv l\IEE'l'lNG—-The ‘Presbytery of Prince Edward Island met. in special session at 12.30 p. m. yesterday in Zion Church vestryt ..1nd was opened in due form by ‘Rev. D. L. C-rifllths, Ex-Vloderatoxxl

‘Rev, W. 0. Rh-oad. There wore lprczznt REV. D. L. Griffiths, Moder-

ator pro tem. Rev. R. Ifehzley Stav- I crt. Clerk, Rev. Fred Williamson, Rev. R. Moorhead Legato, D. D.. Rev. G. Carlyle Webster. Rev. T. Owen Hughes. Rev. Edwin White, Rev. M. E‘. Genge, D. D.. Mr. V. E. Orsborn. student cateclilst. and Dr. A. J. Murchison and Mr. Alex Mc- Kenzie. Elrlcrs. R/av. Hugh Miller. President of the Ministerial Asso- ciation, and Rev. J. M. MacLeod. secretary, were also present as rep- resentatives of the Association and were welcomed to the Court. The Presbytery was called to meet for the purpose oi’ making Arra-HEC- merits for the funeral of the late Rev. J. W. Lowry, Th. D. A com- mitt.-:e of three consisting of the Clerk, Rev. R. Hensley Stavert, Rev. R. Moorhcad M8818. D. D.. and Rev. G. C. Webster. was appointed to draw up a suitable obituary to be inserted in the minutes of Pres- bytery. The meeting was closed with the Benediction by the Mod- orator pro tem. Rev. D. L. Griffiths.

Attended by members of the Prince Edward lsfand Presbytery and a large number of friends from Charlottetown and from congrega-

tinns of churches of which he had been pastor, the funeral service for Rev. Dr. J. W. S. Lt/wry. DF0mmelll« Presbyterian clergyman and late pastor of the Canoe Cove Church. was held in Zion Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon. Rev. G. Carlyle Webster, pastor of Zion Church and interim moderator of the Canoe Cove and Clyde River Session, presided. _

The service opened with the sins- lng of the Psalm. “The Lord's My shepherd." scripture reading was by Rev. D. L. Griffith. Prayers were offered by Rev. M. E. Genge, D.D., and Rev. T. Owen Ht1Sh05- The funeral oration was given by Rev. Dr. R. Moorhcad Legate. In the-course of his address Dr. Lezate said of the late clergyman, "he has passed but his work still abides. The prayers he prayed will still be ans- wered; the sermons he preached have still a work to do; the influ- ence he exerted upon those who came in contact with him will per- petuate ltseli; the grace of his Def‘ scnality will creep from heart to heart of those who knew him.“ Dr. Legate's address is given in full be- low. Benediction was given by Rev. R. Hensley Stavert. Hymns sung at the service were, “Asleep in Jesus", and "Now The Laborers Task Is o'er." The service concluded with the Dead March from "$3111".

The remains were taken to the Railway Station where they were forwarded to Ottawa for interment. The funeral procession to the sta- tion was led by the members of the

of “An Evening Prayer" and "A Clea. I-Ieurt". Mir; Helen Peters of summerslde assisted Mr. Bow- ness at the organ.

It is of interest to note that this quaint old church will celebrate its 100th anniversary in August of this year.

Visitors to the Church on Sun- day from Summerside were Cap- t2‘- l'*:ed Peters and Mrs. Pet- ers; Miss Helen Peters. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bownesa. Miss Adel Bowness and Mr. I-luberly.

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Sixty-flvo members of the Y. M. C. A. attended the 80th annual meeting held last. night in the As- sociation building. Tm pregid-eng of the Board of Directors, Dr. J. A. Clark, presided. The business set- slon was preceded by a banquet, which was followed by 3. short pro- gram. It consisted of a duet by Mrs. Frances I-loll Trainer and Mr. Percy Williams; a reading by Mrs. Arthur Roper and a solo by Mr. Arthur Bruce. Mrs. Keith Rogers was the accompanist. Plano mu- sic during the meal was rendered by Miss Berna Huectls.

The business session opened with scripture reading and prayer by Rev. H. L. Danton of the Baptist Church. .

The report of the boudof dir- ectors was presented by the Prea- ldent of the Board. Dr..'l.A.Clu-k. It appears in full below. Short re- porta were submitted h- the fol- lowing: Membership, Mr. Frank Stewart: 393%. Mr. Ar; Kuhn-

I~ OH kioua work. Mr. .1. ll.’ H!-Y Orldl. gesldent; IMIJ. ncbelm, pfbt : ‘wk

men and gtrll. !.- dtlun; P icsl. Afr. L. 3.808001‘

omit." ‘

wt. match. with 3 naoltpleoa of black

P. E. I. Presbytery. A large number of members of the Orange Order to which the deceased ‘belonged at- tended the service in a body.

The honorary pallbearers were: Rev. D. L. Griffith, Belfast; Rev. Fred Williamson, Malpeque; Rev. J. M. MacLeod and Rev. Hugh Mll- ler. nepresenting the Ministerial As- sociation; Rev. Edwin White, Tyne Valley; Mr. V. E. orsborn. New London. .

The active pallbearers were: Dr. A. J. Murchison, Clyde River: Messrs. Alex. Macxenzle. Canoe Cove; John MacDonald, Nine Mile Creek; Angus MacPhee, M.L.A., New Haven; Christopher Ford and P. J. MacDonald, Charlottetown.

The remnln were accompanied to Ottawa by Mrs. Dowry and Rev. Ed- win J. White.

WEDNESDAY

The Church of the Most Holy Re- deemer. Charlottetown, was the scene of A pretty June wedding at an early hour yesterday morning when Gertrude Gallant, daughter of Mrs. Gallant and the late Hon. Benjamin Gallant. formerly of Bloomfield, became the wife of John ‘I’. Oroteau. PhD.. of Worcester, Mass, Profeaesor of Sociology and Economics at St. Dunstan’; Univer- sity and Prince of Wales college.

Rev. Dr. J. A. Murphy, Doctor of St. Dunstan’: University, performed the ceremony.

The bride, who wu given‘ away by hot uncle, Mr. Amen Gallant, )l.P.P., wla attended by Mia: nun Campbell of Elmln, and the groom by Mr. fitdinlnd Gallant of the oaxmllam Rational Hotel. Char- lottatowu

The bride vu beoomluly attlnd in a navy blue costume with but to

fox fur and beautiful cottage bou- quet of American Beauty roles.

The bl-idnllnlld was also attired in blue, with but to match andwmo 0 conau bouuuct of carnation.

Durfnl the Ntwtlal

‘Berlin and for many

Hotel, after which Mr. and Mn. Croteau left on 1. month‘: honey- moon trip to the United States.

The bride was formerly on the nursing staff of the Provincihl San- atorium.

The folloz. g is clipped from the Berlin Reporter, May 21, 1936. Another native of Prince Edward Island gone, a cnedlt to the land he left and I highly respected citizen to his adopted land:—John Dug- gan. for forty years a resident of years night superintendent of the Burgess mill or the Brown Company. died and- denly, last Friday, as he seated

lhlmself in 9. dentist‘; chair at Portland, Me He w -. 61 years old. He was

born the son of Michael and Isabel Adams Duggan at Sea View, P. ll T. on Nov la, I815. He was a member of St. Bamabas Episcopal Church.

The District Association of the Rebekah Lodges of P. E. I. met In annual session yesterday afternoon

1 at 2.3C in Maple Leaf Lodge, Sum-

merside. Representatives were

[ present from Albrrtcn, Montague.

Charlottetown and Sulnmerslde. Mrs. A. P. Jumleson. president of the District Association presided over the meeting.

Very encouraging reports of the year's work were received from 0'10 different lodges. At. the conclusion of business. the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: President, Miss Hilda Harper of Alpha Lodge Charlottetown; Vice President. Mrs. Profltt. Regalette Lodge, Albcrton; sec. Treasurer. Miss Lillian Duchemfn. Alpha Lodge, Charlottetown. Plans were made to hold the next session of the'Dlstrlct Association at Mont-

ngue.

—.o-uAu.oltAN —- NooNlAN wsnnelva —A quiet but pretty wezlding took place Tuesday morn- ing, May 12th at Seven Mile Bay when Miss Georgina Myrtle N005‘ an became the bride‘ of John Amold 0‘!-Ialloran. The ceremony was Del’- formed by Rev. W. E. Monnlhflnv following the Nuptlal Mass. The bride was attired in fawn with matching accessories. she was at- tended by Mia: Kathleen Connolly. who was attired in green with matching accessories, while the groom was supported by Mr. Em- mett Noonan, brother of the bride. After the ceremony the bridal party returned to the bride's home who“! 9. dainty breakfast was served to the immediate friends. A reception fol- lowed in the evening, attended by A large number of relatives and friends, A pre-nuptial shower was held in her home. The bride re- celvecl many lovely and useful Ems- The young couple will reside in Augustine Cove, where the groom u A prosperous farmer. The Guard- ian joins in! wishing them many years of happy wedded bliss.

The funeral of the late Mr. W. II. P. Irving of Cape Traverse last Friday was one of the largest ever seen in this vicinity. many friends and relatives from Char- lottetown, Summerslde and other parts of the Island being in at- tendance. Afier a brief but impres- sive service at the home, conduct- ed by Rev. Arthur organ. durln: which the hymn Abide with Me was sung, the remafna were taken to the Church of Scotland where Rev. Ewen McDouga‘l delivered 1 message or.‘ comfort to the mourn- ers. bu-sing his remarks on the fourteenth chapter of John "The Lord is My shepherd" and other familiar hymns were suns. and MV- Arthur Organ led in prnvet Mini beautiful floral offerings testified

FUNIDAL YESTERDAY —- The

funeral of the‘ me Mrs. John 5- Mcmod of North River took D13“ yesterday with a large following of relatives and friends. The ser- vices were conducted by Rev. Mr. Webster of Zion Church assisted by Rev. Mr. Denton of the Baptist Chumh. interment being at the People's Cemetery. lbllowing were [the pull bearers, Messrs. Harry Mc- Douzall. John Anderson, Murdock Ross, John Lewis, Percy Smallwoocl. Albert Douae.

Ten witnesses were examined by the Crown yesterday in Supreme Court in summeraide as evidence was taken at the opening of the case, the King vs. Ralph Muttart, charged with manslaughter. Mr. Justice A. E. Arsenault presided. I-Ion. Thane A. Campbell. attorney general, and Mr. L. G. Lewis ap- peared for the crown and Messrs. K. M. Martin, K.C., assisted by J. J. Johnston, K.C., and Heath Strong. K.C., for the accused.

The can was the result of an accident last November in which Walter Clark of Kenslngton was killed when the horse drawn vehicle which he was driving was struck by a car driven by Ralph Muttnrt of summeralde, on the road near Kensfngton.

Mr. and Mrs. Angus MacDonald of Vnlleyefleld,? P. E. I., believed to be Canada's longest married couple.

will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary August 27.

Both Macnonalds will celebrate their cam birthdays next fall. Mr. MacDonald in September and Mrs. MacDonald in November.

Descendants of early scotch aet- _tlera, the old couple have lived in Valleyfield ever since their marriage in 1061. Until five years ago the oldest husband in Canada farmed on his property there but severe illness forced him to retire. Mrs. MacDonald atlll works about her home. is I splendid knltter and can still thread a needle after nightfall. Both husband and wife "have the Gaelic" and use it most of the time when they converse together.

Residents of Valleytfeld district are planning a big anniversary cel- ebration for the couple when August 27 comes along.

Many friends in St. Eleni-tor’s will regret to learn of the passing of Miss Georgina 9. Hunt. whose death occurred in Charlottetown on Tuesday.

Miss Hunt was the daughter of the late Vflflnm T. Hunt of St. Eleonora, who was at one time prothonotary at the Court House, Summerslde. she spent most of her summers in st, Eleanors and will be greatly missed by her friends there. Miss Hunt will also be missed in Charlottetown where she often Stlyetl with her sister, Mrs. Bpfnks.

There are left to cherish her memory. three brothers, Dr. Hunt of King's College, Halifax: W. J. Hunt of Windsor, N. 3.; Richard Hunt, St. Eleonora. and two sla- tera, Mrs. Webster, widow of Rev. F. M. Webster. I former rector of‘ st. Mary's Church, Summeralde. and Mrs. Spinks, Charlottetown, to whom sympathy is extended.

The funeral takes place today at if am. to St. John’; Church, st. Eleanor-'5. S.

The death of Clayton S. Clarke a well known citizen of New alas- KOW. Med 30 years which took Dlace at his home on Macintosh street on Saturday evening, May 30. came as a shock to all those who knew him. Two years ago he suffered a serious accident in an automobile oolllafon from which he apparently never completely re-

to the high esteem in which the deceased was held. The beautiful Ma-onic burial gervfce was used at the grave, interment being in the Kirk Cemetery. The pail bearers were Messrs. Montague CImPb5ll- Russell Clark. Chas. B. Doull, les- lie Campbell. Geo. Don‘! and J”- H. Bell—D.

covered. He was then for 1. con- siderable time confined to the has- hltal but regained his strength aut-

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SPEAKS AT K. or C. MEETING —-Dr. Claude Brown, Suprexne Di- rector of the Knights of Columbus. addressed the members at the local council at a special mbating. He spoke on the ncilvlties of the order. Present at the meeting were State Deputy, Henry Noonan of Sum- merslde and His Excellency Bishop J. A. O'Bulltvan of Charlottetown besides several members of the clergy. Dr. Brown arrived in the Provlnce Wednesday and addressed a. meeting of the sour-is Council on that night. This evening he will speak at the Knights of Columbus Home in Summeralde.

The inquest on the body cl Mr. Bert Paquet. C. N. R. trunmnn. who w‘s found dead on May 15th.. at his boarding house in Summer- side was concluded yesmdsy afternoon. The lnqueat was held in Bov.-new Undertaking Parlors; the Jury returned I verdict of death through natural causes. Dr. MacPhee and Dr. Simpson g~a') evidence of their findings after the, had made an autopsy of the body.

A report from Dr. Macxeen, provincial pathologist, New Bruns- wick on the contents of the atom- ach of the deceased was received at the inquest. After hearing the report and that of the two doc- tors it was decided the man died from I. disease of the hurt. Dr. W. B. I-Iowat/t was the corotier.——S.

Eleven Charlottetown Rotariana lncludlng Mayor P. W. Turner of Charlottetown, Maritime District Governor, will go to Moncton, N. B., for the annual convention of the 32nd district which takes in the Maritime Province and New- foundland. The convention will open Tuesday.

Premier A. A. Dysart of New Brunswick will welcome visiting delegates to the province. District Governor Turner will submit his annual report during a semion of the convention Wednesday.

The Charlottetown delegates are: Mayor Turner, Dr. H. Mcfntyre, Hon. 3. W. Le.-Page, E. S. Coffin, W. S. Grant. I". G. l-lutcheson, W. Rowe. O. Mnottgor. R. L. Mc- Clure. T. G Ives and J. M. Mur- lcy. President-elect of Charlotte- town Ro‘ary Club.

A double tenement house and an adjoining dwelling at Gaywwn on the outskirts of Charlottetown wen gutted by fire yesterday with loss estimated at $5.000.

city flnemen found smoke pour- ing from both buildings when they arrived at the scene at ll.20 o'clock yesterday. They quickly laid 2,000 feet of hosellne from the near- est hydrant on Elm Avenue and in a short time had the blaze under control.

Mrs. Fanny Casford, owner of the double tenement house lost al. her furnishings in the blaze which apparently started in her section of the building. Mr. Spencer, with his w‘..'e and two children. lived in the north side of the tenement. He estimated his personal loss at 3200.

Ffames quickly spread to the home of Mr. A. C. Cullen, but fire- men were able to save it After I struggle. It was badlv charred and will have to be completely reno- vated.

Mr. Cullen's loss was partially coveted by insurance but there was no insurance on the Casford building. None of the occupants could give any indication how the fire started. The buildings vere 350113 a mile outside the city

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The annual meeting of the Cath- olic Women's League of at. Arm's. Lot 65. was held on May 17th. The chaplain. Rev. A. L. 1-zen-ell open-

flclently to resume his work in I. stone-cutter in which trade no was an expert. He worked on Saturday and only in the evening remarked that he was not feeling well and shortly after passed away. He in

THURSDAY

FIRE DESTROYS PARISH RESI- DENCE_bF1fe started by a defective flue destroyed St. Theresa: Plflfih .esldence yesterday despite 030"‘ of neighbors who formed a bucket- brigade na soon as the flames were discovered. The voluntee . were able to save most of the furniture on the ground floor but everything in "10 second storey was destroyed by the fire which raged through the build- ing in a. short. time. The residence was occupied by the pastor of St. The;-esg'5, Rev. 1. R. A. MacDonald,

The death occurred in George- town on May 27th. after a year's ill- ness, of William victor, aged 25. non of Joseph Victor. He leaves to mourn beside: his parents. the fol- lowing brothera and sisters: John in Jamaica Plain. Mam, Emma. in New York; Louis, in Kirkland Lake, ont.: wllfred, Nelson, Hattie, Leo, Kimball and Thoreau at home.

The funeral was held on Friday laat, service: being conducted in the Catholic church by Rev. Esther Kigglnn. The pallbearers were Im- ut Patrchlld. Stephen soully. Juno! Donovan. Jim Dalian. David LOVOII and Oliver Ron.

N01‘ DIBTIMIII. PA'I'flO‘Iu4(°)a

aw oldest eitlllnl. Mrs. Clark wu one

survived by his wife and step- daughter, Mrs. D. A. Levers, two sisters, Mrs. ml: Pencolt, Florida. Mrs. Elizabeth Bauld, Saskatoon and five brothers, Freeman, Win- nipeg; Ned. Detroit; Robert. Tor- onto; Dabson, Charlottetown and Avud. B. 0.

Mr. Clarke was respected by all who knew him intimately. He was a worker who gave his attention to his duties and quietly and effectively attended to his affairs. To his rel- ntlve. them is extended sympathy in the sudden sadness that has come to their home circle. Inter- ment wu this afternoon at Brook- alde Cemetery.-—Eastem Chronicle.

FRIDAY

1'0 ATTEND GENERAL ASSEM- BLY SESSIONS-Five Prince M- ward Island delegates lmvc left Charlottetown to Attend unions of the General Assembly of the Plea- bytcrfan church in Canada which opens today at Hamilton. Ont. The dolag|tun;areR§:v.Hlldwin Whlis. Tyne V0 : . . J. Doll: . Murray Harbor Nucth; A. A. Mac- Donnld, Ohm-lottctawn: S. Hlch. Summenldo and Rev. I‘. William- son, Iulpequo.

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the death Tuesday attbeagcofnyearl. Capo Tnvoru his lost one of its

ptonuu of the dlatrlct. and

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ed the meeting by prayer. After Pflyer. the minutes of the previous meellhll were read and adopted. The Praldent, Mrs. J. J. Murray gave an excellent report of the year’: work. The treasurer, Mrs. 1!. Trainer gave her report, which ma very satisfactory.

The Chaplain then addresaed the meeting. He spoke in compliments try terms of the good work achiev- ed by the League during the past year, and also of the unity and good will which existed "among the members.

The election of officer: then took place which are as follows:

President. Mrs. J. J. Murray (re- elected by acclamntion.)

lat vice president, Mrs. Trainor.

and vice president, Mrs. J. P. Mc- Closkey. srd vice prmident, Mrs. Pew: Clnrkln.

'n-easm-er. Mn. 1'. J. Trainer.

Recording Secretary, Mrs. mat McQuaid.

Corresponding secretary. Mildred Cusack.

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The death occurred at South on aoch day of In of Mrs. James Mccuald. former Joanna Pierce, one of tho olden. and best known resident: of eastern King‘: County. She was born at not Point In um and was the daughter of John Pierce and Mary I-urrll, both of whom were immigrants from In- land and were pioneer resident:-of the prosperous farming settlement now known as Elmira. from the date of her marriage in 1868. until her dnth. Mrs. n(cQun‘.d was a resident of south. and during her longand butyllfoahe hook av!!! actlvg interest in the affair: of St. Mary‘: Parish. and throughout. tho many years bofon up and ill- bonlth prevented oontlnuod activity

she was than among the torI- ,

most when than was work to be

at Sourls. she is two brothers and Tbonuu Pierce of Elmira- Plerce. South No:-walk, c.'..... Mrs. Margaret Manning 5 dent”. Rhode Island.

Many old friends in prints. ward Island will regret go 15;“. the death of Mr. John M, who pmed away on Mond 31’ I’. r '3 d at v » result of an accident¢u}l1)i2h\ red a week ago, Mr. Clark havin fractured his hip when he slmpeg on the stairs at his home. '

Mr. Clark was 82 years of age and was born at Clark's Mills nem- Summeralde. As 8. young man he lived on the homestead and prac- ticed farming. Later he obtained A position with John R. Calhoun indhis extensive mills at summer.‘ st e.

also survived one sister,

. and

Ed- n of Clark,

all at Edmonton, A1.

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M‘oo'n"r:—"AT flay vEw’o‘n‘M’ mail, to Mr. and Mrs. a daughter. CAMERON — In the Cit , .

1935» ‘O PEN!’ and Mrs. Csiimxgggnmi daughter, . ' KAYS—At the P. E. MB)’ 31. 1936. to hit‘. Kays. a son. DUNN-At the P. E’. I. Hmpltal on May 29. 1936, to Mr. and Mrs. Clar. gfifi Ctlgy. 8. son.

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May 29. was. to Mr. and Mrs. aprc?.1.' ibald Bruce, City, a son. WEBSTER -— At 203 Great George St. on June 1. 1936, to Mr. and Mrs Stems Webster, :1 son. ' STEWAR'l'--At Inkel-man, M”. 39 1036. to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac smwart 3 son.

AINSW0lI.'l‘II—At the Prince Ed. ward Island Hospital on June 2, 1938 to Mr. and Mrs. v. Ann... Ainsworth, city, 8. son. GAIJTHIER-—At Freetown, M... 29_ 1936, to Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Gauth. fer (nee Mary I/;‘Clerc), a son. YOUl‘lI(ERo—-At North wlltshtrc, on Wednesday, June 3, mm 9., ML and Mrs. Bruce Younker, ll son_ SMl'I‘H—-At. Hunter River, on hiss. day. June 2. 1936. to Mr. and Mn Cyril Smith. a son. ltI.IcI)0NAI..I!—-At the City Hos- pital. June 3, 1938, to Mr. and Mrs, R. J. MacDonald. a son.

. "7, Alfred Moore,

I. Hospital! on and Mrs, 13 N,

MAERIAGES

\.ltU.tIiAU—-GALLANT —— FEE Church of the Most Holy Becleemer, Charlottetown, June 2, 1930. by the R/cv. Dr. J. A. Murphy. Rector of St. Dunstan's University. Gertrude Gal. lant, daughter of Mrs. Gallant and the late I-Ion. Benjamin Gallant. formerly of Bloomfield, to John T. Croteau. Ph.l.l., of Worcester, Mass, Professcr of Sociology and Econo- mica at 3.. Dunstan's University and Prince of Wales College.