not" elclri . A Fdshiirl Day An interesting example "obwhgt can be accomplished by the home seamstress is illustrated in a charm- ing simple dress that is utterly smart and feminine. It rather leans til-- . ward the new Princess silhouette with its swathed hips aha iluring side that dips the hem. Shirring in ' bodice at end oi v o! collarless neck- line is a new style detail. This at- trlictive dress chooses black dull silk crepe with trimming pieces oi sleeves and looped bow at leit hip o! black sheer velvet. For the SG-irlch bust, .2 r-a yards oi io-iuch moi/chill is sui- floient with 8-! yards oi’ 40-inch eon- trasting. Style Ho. 400 is designed in sires l6, 1e, 2o years, as, as. 4o aha ditches bust. It is very smart in winks! silk crepe. selr-trinlmeli ior immediate and ail Spring wear. Pat- tern price 1B cents in stamps or ‘coin ‘(coin-is preieried.) Wrap coin care- lully. ‘ 1W0 suggest that when you send iointhis pattern you enclose 10 cents additional ior a copy oi our Spring Ihshion Magazine. It's iust iilied with delightful " styles, including smart ensembles, and cute designs for the kiddies. gnly . I __ In Memoriam‘ BONALDU-‘IGDONALD II. .;~,'gl -r "The death occurred at his home in Springfield on January 16th o! the late Ronald MacDonald in the Bist you oi his age having been only one Week sick. Up to this time Mi‘. Mac- Donald had been in his usual health, although having taken a cold earlier in ths season, yet he still continued to keep going. about until within a week o! his death, when he tookto-his bed and notwithstanding medical aid and attendapce he calmly breathed his list on- the morning oi the 16th. Being iortiiied by the rites oi Holy Mother Church which were administered by his beloved Pastor, Rev. Francis Mc- Donald, who also was with him durifls his last earthly moments. ' The late Mr. MacDonald was a man . o! many excellent qualities oi heart and mind, ever taking an active inter- est ih the aiiairs o! Church and state. H6 lived all his life at the old 110K110 in "Springfield and was a devoted member oi st. James‘ Catholic Church, Bummeriield, having been.»- member oi the choir ior upwards oi iiity years. . In politics Mr. MacDonald was a staiuneh supporter oi the Conserva- tive party all his liie and olthmlvh strong in his beliei’ in the principles oLthat party, yet he was not (ana- tical or overbearing to those who sup- pome opposite principle; pr belieis. In his home he will bejnisss both by hi; iamily, but most eslflil‘ ialiy by his wiic who seine an invslid on her bed io;_the DB" 91"“ 5'9"“- “"" ‘ He washer daily compflnlim find n‘ who-ht. This service he performed an the“ year; without murmur or complaint and although a man oi ripe age yet nevertheless he continued hlslievotion and attention till within . m.‘ g {his death. His iamily ‘n. o eight bour was laid forest in the sons and three daushi-Bm 9"“ °f . , n,“ u the” {yo girls and s boy having celebrated by his 9889M‘ W"- ° dial! in. their youth. The livins Wh° consisted oi eleven children. FLU - alum; Many Victims in Olnldl and should be warm wrmrt ‘ - , monehi %bul,°'m%§"m similar diseisel. , . nominal ilaolaeaiytsuenss d greatly F Kb Canadian winner, as inprevious years, will bepiven a travelling scholar- ship ini the form of ..a.trip to Europe, with all ‘expensesk paid. _Thivs Canadian Winner? Will also represent Canada A WHQMAY ENTER Boysand girls who on Febru- ary 1, 1929, are . less than 19 years o! age and who are enroll» ed aapupils in a. high school or collegiate institute" or other rec ognized educational institution l below. University grade including , grades nine and ten. . ' . HOW "ro ENTER ln the-Province entries may be made,peither direct to The Charlottetown Guardian or to the principals themselves. . "rm; ORATIONS Oirations must beoriglnal and must not take more than 10 min- utes in. delivery. They may be de- livered in English orFrench. . i _.rHr.;..P/~rrs School competitions not later .than' March 15. » Districtdlnals-Not later than April 20. . Provincial finals, in Charlotte- town=—By May 3.- " ' Canadian finals-About "May 15. ' ~ European. trip-Begins early in July. ‘International finals-in Oc- tober. v _ ~_ _ . OFFICIALS ‘lflational Chairman for Can- adar-Maln "Johnston, Toronto Daily Star. 1' Canadian’ Committee —- Miss Myrtle Patterson, Vancouver Sun; C. A. Hayden, Calgary Her- aid; C. R. Morrison, Edmonton A Journal; Hon. R. A. Hoey,.Minis- te o! Education, Manitoba; Hon. Cyril F. Delage, Superintendent of Education, Quebec; Prof. A. Stanley Walker, representing Halifax "Herald; Frank Walker, Charlottetown Guardian. Department "of Education- Professor H. H. Shaw, Director; Principal Robertson, Principal Murphy, Protessor Lloyd Show, Mr; Braden Jelly, President of the Teachers Association. .,.~.._ are leit to mourn his loss are his wile. one dsulhter, srfst. 143W 541"“ oi Notre Dame Acldsmy- Qhlflimi‘ town and seven sons Linus W4 N13‘ ustine at home; John O. It 3941075 stench; Austin .1. in nsnish: Jmvh and Daniel in Winnipqs. Mm. Ind Alfred in st. Mary's ‘ ' uiitlburs. Maryland. U. sral which was 1111011 l plggq Qfl Ifldly “IQ 10th t0 EC. JNIIN' Church, Bummeriield and all ‘that W" mom; 9g g good lather and neith- r. nn‘ B. Th! fill!- ince, four subjects must be used-e-“Canada Among the Nations”; Canada”; “Canadzfs Economic-Development.” . A . the Principals tion. . v The first step in the contest is for eacll school to hold a contest to determine its own champions. The prov. ince will be divided into districts. There will be a competition at a point in each of these districts to determine the district champions. It is ‘at these district competitions that the champions ' sin the International Championship. .. The Chflflottfitowll Guardian. in whilllwtiiili With newspapers and committee's in other provinces of Can. fififiéllld i" other cmllltries offlhe World, is again conducting the (Yalladian and International Oraiorical Competi- tions which were so outstandingly successful in 1927 and .1928. in individual School Competitions in this ‘Prov- fllly Bllbiect may be used, but in the District, Provincial and Canadian Championships one of the‘ following _ The contests will be open, without charge, to pupils, boys andgirls, in high schools, Grades Nine and Ten, ~- secondary schools, collegiate institutes and other recognized educational institutions below University grade. p . The Guardian again i_s fortunate in having the co-operaiion of tile Director and Department of Education, and Faiillltles 0f P111106 0f Wales ($011636 and St. Dullstalfs University, and The Teachers Associa- compete. ships, Prince Edward Islan The winners of each of the districts will. come to Charlottetown, dos guests of The Charlottetown Guardian and at its exile-Ilse. t0 Wmpete for Provincial championship. The winners of this contest will receive suitable prizes from The Charlottetown Guardian. A ‘Similar competitions will be lleld in other provinces of the Dominion. Following these provincial champion- the winner from each province will go to a selected city to compete for the. Canadian Championship.‘ _ d winner will go to the Canadian Contest as guest of The Charlottetown Guardian, with all expenses paid. and Mrs. Leo Cullen, Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Lambs and family, Mr. and Mrs. John '1‘. White and iamily, Mr. and Mrs. .1. J. ‘rrainor, Charlottetown; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Muttart, Albany; Nellie and Martha MacDonald, Brook- line, Mass; Miss Bessie Paquet, Char- lottetown; m. me Mrs. Thomas Bhreenan,‘ Cambridge, Mass; ttended look College Girls oi Notre mule Acad- emy, on... vrr ‘lino vnl. Notre Dame Academy, the girls oi Grades 1X and X, Notre Dame Academy, the girls oi the 3rd Class, Notre Dame cemetery. The mums" "I" W MacDonald, who. rho lwriwmed ti" lactrltucltliemw- J‘ - The pail bearers were as 0110"! new. ma. a. 11w". mm’- '- Iverett nuiam. Pltriol :1. A. llloDotllldl Millarlis Lillimeni o m ‘stinellaebonslillf-lfilfli-‘iimhwwm- Academy, Pupils .1 Grade n, NOtfi Dame Academy. ' a npiriiugl Qiieringu-Sr. 8t. Mari’ Ronald, Br. 8t. Andronicus, Pupils oi arias 1.. Notre Dame Academy. utters oi symrethr-Mr- Ind WI- worm Min-tam,‘ Kinkore; Jlr. and urn. William uuttart Besrltown; Mr- fllarlotlsto : munch-no. an. o. u. sPA. kaolin:- ton; Ill-s. Catharina ‘Heme!- Char- m r "may. n: . ., ._ _ and mull Irsnlxllseiimaldcfillflottstosli. “WWW” ' m- andllm/IELOIILIN MW- ihhFi.g'-"‘~Yf""“"? mfg“ u...“ llsfisvlllllls. ucoooum, min new. MIN"- - omens c . ma. Catherine and ocul- nsrssnssrrr oarwwrss erins south w. lucosusisallr- "'°l-°°'° m "w" The Canadian champion will be given a travelling ‘scholarship in the form of alfree trip to Europe, as guest of the newspapers and committees in the various provinces which are conducting the contests. The Canadian winner, after his European trip, will go Ato Washington or pete in the International Championship. . .. Under the Alispzices in. Prince Edloczrd Island, of A CHARLOTTETOWNC W34,‘ ,5. (_',,_,,.,e,~_..g;qn‘ n! Hm. Dpnartmentv of Education" results or certain ihvectisstions wr- rlecl on in eastern Canada. durini; the summer oi i927. In addition to reports by Dr. J. B. "Mawdsley and Dr. F. J. Aicook, respectively, on the Chi- bougamau and Gsspe areas oi Que- bec, it contains a description by Dr. L. J. Weeks oi the physicalieatures and geology oi the Cumberland Sound area, Baiiin island. Dr. Weeks sailed irom Njrth Sydney in July. 1926, and returned in September, 1927 alter spending the winter on Baflin island. It also contains e. description by T. D. Guernsey oi the 8801081‘ 0i north mountain, Cape Breton. North mountain is composed in part oi an- cient sedir- ‘ y and .. 10¢!“ probably oi Precambrian age and in Iron’: pf" s n? n Qraioryohomoiooship. g C Canodian zlnd International Orzltorical Contests d - n‘ sum deposits. Copies 0i U16 Summary hands oi a committee comprising B99011 mill’ b‘! had °n "Pfélimiiiml m members oi both.clubs. The affair the Director, Geological Survey, Otta- has come to be regarded as one o! W3. part oi Carboniierous sediments. Notes are given on the limestones oi the George River series and the gyp- mailman; Vflladeoiodiolillwmlllsbublilh- 31st. rfvrp-rnw“ n" a “no u “l dvwltx Canadian. Club ’s BOSTQN, Jan. Zil-Eiaboraic plans are being made I01‘ flit! Mulls] char- ityibell oi the Canadian Club oi the club to be held at the Copley Plaza-Hotel on the evening pi Jan. l‘... __-__.-_. v-‘r “The Unification of Canada”; ‘The Peoples of of the individual schools will The v some other‘ selected centre com. THE GUARDIAN o \ ard, and "Ilndy Isabella Howard, and mtltfll} viii-fight oen ea a am, o s" H°“’°" “d “u "““°" contractor. To keep it irou. m . ing apart the bungalow was 1. _ with cross girders, two o: ' ssrs wnsurs mum crooner ir-iiened e310“ i!" m! rel-redo .1 anchoring the steel llitlng eabilil ' ' the most brilliant events on the so- cial calendar during the winter seas- on in Boston. The entry proceeds .That s,“ or weight o‘ the bnm are donated to charity. This year does not menu-e mummy,“ h“ the patrons and patronesses include just been demonstrated by a, Ger- . 5 ' " m f n 1 ’ G d M _ man scientist who alter years oi __ Chal‘? D“"°e*.:..:.:t"::... ...' - r... --r»~=~rc~»-c~- o whale has the largest bflln oi any he" some and aoneniut Dr. ersi and Viscouni-ess Willinsdvn. animal. The weightoi the brim oi liiclectric Oil continues to .. Lieut. Governor and Mrs. Wm. S. one whale. he 8W8. Wis 347 W110"- ilg position end increase its ---- Youngman, Mayor and Mrs. Malcolm Wm“ m“ °' ‘m4mm m" "1' flggfulngg‘ “ch “u; R.- ‘ E. Nicholson, Rear Admiral and Mrs. (Swirl i.» the Grnrdionl dom exceeds 50. qualities have brought it to -. noose LIITLD ACROSS nrvn and kept it ulsre, m4 l. m, . , called the oil oi the people. . C in house across Bi “B?” ‘luau o, . human: have benefited by it and would crane and placing it at its new lo- other preparation. Phillp Andrews, Major-Gen. and Mrs. Preston Brown, the British Consul, Sir Edward’ Gray, and Mrs. Gray. the British Ambassador, Sir Esme How- and the 's auxiliary oi r A“ gements are in _ the w