WEDNESDAY, ‘i. __ v ... WINTER * DDATS Going at V. Prio (All 194B Styles) S5. S8. S10. AIIFurCoat We need the space for dresses arriving daily. A dcposit will hold garment. LADIES’ WEAR Balance oi‘ our 14948 Trimmed and Untrimmed - Dresses to $35.00 DRASTICALLY REDUCED new Spring coats, suits and i Use our lay-away plan- .!"“ OUT any THE GREENDAL G0. LTD. 9t. IIUEEN ST. Victoria. the ‘ ‘Village by the Sea Mrs. Louis Frances of nearby Waltsnoroland has returned homc from the Prince Edward Island ‘Ysspital somewhat improved in health. after receiving medical treatment there for some little time. Mrs. Jack Dixon of the adjoin- ing district o! Hampton left recent- ly on an extended visit to the Can- adian West where she will be the guest of her son Gordon who set- tled there some few years ago. She will also spend some time in Ont- ario with her daughter Dorothy and family who are comfortably settled there. The cold blustery weather of the past few days has led the residents of this village to believe that al- though Old Man Winter has been loitering around the corner for many weeks he has at last made up his mind to put In his appear- ance in earnest. and so once again hockey will .be the order of the day. the. rink again being un- der the capable management of Mr. H. B. Wood, Victoria. Much sympathy is extended by the people of this place to Mrs. Ah- ncr Howatt. Victoria. 1nd her sis- ter. Mrs. Stetford Mullins. Hamp- ton. on the loss they nave been called upon to hear in the recent death of their youngest brother, Douglas McIntosh. of Long Bench. California. Douglas. when quite a young man. left his home town of Victoria where he was horn a son of the late (T. C‘. and Mrs. Mclniosit to make his home in California where he has since resided. He played a large part in the protec- tion of home and country, being a veteran of World War I. so to his bereavcdjciatives here and in (‘ali- fornia the sympathy of the entire community is extended in this their hour of sorrow. BABY practically booked up tor yet, from MARCH hotche booking at once. POULTRY SUPPLIES: ERS, WATERERS -— Cool, Broader Stove PIPE, etc. FEED: We con also s VICE CHARLOT 70 Queen Street POULTRY SUPPLIES NOW IS THE TIME TO BOOK YOUR CHICKS. We are DILLIDN and SPILLETT Chick Hatchery, ontcss AND February deliveries, with the ex- "ception of o few lots. We can, however, make delivery, as s on. As we are hatching, mostly trom orders on hand ct date oi settings, we would advise See our display at Chick FEED- Oil and Wood BURNER STOVES- upply you with CHICK STARTER. It you desire the BEST - in CHICKS, FEED and POUL- TRY SUPPLIES, we suggest that you coll on us TODAY and make lull arrangements Ior all your requirements. TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR COMPLETE CHICK SER- TETOWN, P. E. I. . Phone I46 It is very unusual to have this harbour remain opcn 1t so late s date in Januar_v. and old timers are busy hunting up records of some- thing to heat this. and many and varied are the stories mid of win- ters in the long ago when there wns no snow on the ground or ice in thc harbour at such ‘incl such .1 time in January and of how thc whecls went one year in every month of the year and so forth. and stories are told of how other harbours nf the Island remained open that were usually frozen over early in the winter, but Captain Clarence Myers. Charlottetown. once a resident of Victoria. no“ rctired from the sea. and at whosc home thr- writer nf this column was pleasantly entertained rccenil)‘. during an interesting conversation with the genial Captain and his good wife. gave some information on late sailings in his early sea- gnim! days that can maybe beat anything told so far. as he was on a sailing vessel named the Lady town Harbour on January the 14th. i892. with n cargo of molasses. There-ivas not a spcck of ice to bc seen along the shores or anywherc and the temperance that day ros-e so high that people went about, the streets of thc city dressed as though it were for early summer weather he declared. On January 23rd of thr- sama year another vessel the. Aurcmia. Capt. Wcish. of the firm of \\’elsh and Owen. sailed into the same. harbour. She was loaded with merchandise from the Old (‘ountry and at, this dale ice was just-beginning to form along the shores. Capt. and Mrs. Myers have many friends in Victoria who will he glad to welcome them on their .21’. -. Qt L- _;‘ PAYS-DEF IN 000D I RITE-WAY DLEANERS 192 Fitzroy St. riot-or m activist-rails: 2m APPEARANDE We'll do everything possible to_ help it — as customers ire- quently do-—you rush in ot the lost minute with clothes needed immediately. But we respectful- ly suggest that you anticipate your need ior fresh ‘clothes by sending them ior cleaning regu- you're Iorly, in rotation. Then reody tor anything - always. usual visits when the good old summer time comes round again. There departed this life in the Prince Edward Island Hospital. Charlottetown. on Friday. January 14th. 1949. Mr. Roy Moore. a resident of Hampton. at the early age of thirty-three years. Roy had been a patient ll'\ the hos- pital for the greater part of thi- past two years or more. and at many times during these months his suffering had been intense. but through it all he manifested a Christian fortitude and patience that svas remarkable. trusting in the merits of his Saviour through whose strr-itgth he bravely rallied from time to time during his Ibo: and trying illness, gradually scenic enlng during the last few weeks of his stay on earth, until finally he was released from his suffering. hla spirit taking flight to the God who gave it. He had made his horn.- tor a number of years with the late Mr. and Mrs. John T. lnman and family of Hampton. where he reccivcd deserving care and com- fort to the last and where he will be greatly missed. He was a young man of honest and upright char- acter and his death at. such an earl" age will be sorely felt. by his loved ones. To his sorrowing relatives and to those with whom he maria his abode, the sympathy of friends In Victoria and surrounding dis- tricts go out. Hie funeral was held on Sunday. January 16th at the Church of cotland. Murray River. his remains being lovingly lairl i» rest in the church cemetery beside the remains of his sister Helen. who predeceased him several years ago. The services of the church and graveside were conducted by his pastor. Rev. Horace Maclwen. Car- leton. E808 We are ln a position to buy large quantities of aagraded eggs at the following prteea:- A Large A Medium A Pallet 2'! l-l ll 1-2 SI Grade B Grade C ll l4 (delivered a4 eat grading station) We give aalok an! efficient eer- vlee. Shlpasante graded and eases returned immediately. Try ear lIlUR-GAIN IIIDI, I. I. MACDOUGALL, Vernon. I. l. I. Franklin thrit sniictl intn Charlotte- d THE _G_U_ARDIAN. Winsioe Anti Vicinity am. no. ail-rd and so» Olga Ford spent Sunday visiting at Winsloe. Mr. Raymond I-lambly and Cecil Jenkins were visitors to the City on Thursday evening. Milton Variety Concert , esented their variety concert at. Wlnsloe Station Hall on Wednesday eve- nlng. Mr. and Mrs. Norris Scott. and Brenda. City, n-ere visitors to Winsloe. the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Rodd. Residents of Winsloe and sur- rounding districts spent. Thursday evening at. Winsioe Station, where a number of films were shown. Miss Roma Rodd spent Wednes- day evening at. Covebead Rink and enjoyed a hockey game played be- tween the Coveheacl Red Wings and York. On ‘Tuesday evening friends and neighbors of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph MacFarlane gathered at the groom's home to extend their good wishes to the newly wed couple. A large sum of money was presented after which Ralph. In his pleasant manner. thanked them for their lovely gifts. The young folk than spent an enjoyable evening of dancing. After a delicious lunch was served. friends and neighbors departed. w-ishtng Ralph and Dor- een all the happiness in life. The regular meeting of the Junior Red Cross was held Friday Jan. 2i, at the schoolroom. Meet.- lng opened with the president. Dorothy MacDonald, in the chair. Minutes of ihc last meeting were. read and adopted. Roll call was answered with 20 mcmbcrs present. For answered by a favorite boy's or girl's name for the Seniors and for the Juniors “a favorite comic." The sick committee reported no- body sick. 'I‘reasurer's report was $3.24 and it was decided to put 83.00 in. 25 Rod Cross calenders were bought and it W88 reported that 5 wcre not. yet. sold. It was moved and seconded that. there be a grab bag for the next meet- mg. The following committees appointed: Bible E551, Rodd; middle. Ernie West. Lorne Sellick. Sick Dftrflthi‘ MacDonald and Ernie Diamond: Library — Doris Jenkins and Sydncs’ MacDonald: Pro- gram Eleanor Rodd and Ian Auld. Meeting was then adjourned. were Veda _Dian1ond; PTIUR-FOOTED DNITINIST SYDNEY, AustraTta —- (CP) - BOI» Sydney's only four-footed Unionist. is rat-catcher at Globe Island wheat loading sheds He starts on his self-appointed task at B a.m.. takes a regular lunch-hour and goes home at 5 p.m. on the ot. ll Medical Companion to Girls and Women Womanly ailments are so often accompanied by backache. cramps. headache. restlessness and the "blues." These symptoms frequently indicate that you need the gentle assistance of Dr. Hamilton's Pllla. Certain in action. yet very mild these sugar-coated pills are quick lo assist in regulating and cleansing the system. Quick results follow the use of Dr. Hamilton's Pllla. which are well adapted to the deli- cate constitution of girls and women. All druggists sell Dr. Hamlltoms Pills. 0N000LATE DIP ON SALE AT All Perfection Dealers ‘Elfihta CHE _ the llf'\'l meeting it will be, ‘ REIIEI/E (isotonic-Town Gleanings of a Rural District New Glasgow I Mrl.,and Mrs. Howard Ling mot- 'ored to the capital on Monday. m. n. n. Bell has had s tlelo- phone recently installed in . his farm residence here. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith were the welcome guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer McDonald on hlonday. Mrs. Willard Nicholson and son William were passengers on the bus to Charlottetown on Saturday. Mrs. Melvin McLeod is enjoying a stay with her sisters. Mrs. Mac- Laren and Mrs. Bell of North Riv- er. Mrs. Ella McCoubrey haa return- ed home after spending some time with her daughter. Mrs. Geo. Brook- lns and Mr. Brooklns. The many friends of Mr. Gar- field LePage are delighted to see him making such a good recovery after his recent illness . Mrs. Blair Andrew. accompanied by her son George and daughters Doria and Nellie. were visltprs tn Cavendish on Sunday. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ira McCoubrey. Ian McLeod and George Andrew enjoyed a short stay at their homes here. having just. svritten the mid- term exams at P. W. C. A rest was certainly due them. only all too short. Rev. George Gough preached o forceful and Inspiring sermon on Sunday afternoon at the United Church here. The sermon was hascd on the words. “But whom sny ye that. I am." which is found in Si. Luke‘s gospel 9:20. l Mr. Edwin Stcvenson has resum- crl his work with Bruce Stewart Kr Co.. after spending some time with his family. where he and his brother Kenneth were busy getting .ollt their fire wood, and cutting llumber. Mr. and Mrs. Millar Orr. Mrs. John Pursey and Mrs. Blair An- drew, had an enjoyable visit with Mrs. Frank lilayhew. one day last week. and needless to say was do- lighted with the hospitality of the young bride. Miss Catherine Stevenson has had to discontinue teaching in May- field School. owing to illness, and has returned to her home in Fred- ericton. Hcr many friends as well as her pupils. look forward to her- carly recovery. and hcr rcturn tu lhe school. Mrs. Willard Nicholson is teaching for the present. much to the satisfaction of all. as she is very capable, being engaged in that profession prior to her marriage. The W. M. S. and Ladies‘ Aid Society of the Christian Church held their regular January meeting at the home of Mrs. Brenton Dick- ieson. The president. Mrs. Herbert Stevenson. presided. A number of members assisted with the program. Mrs. Lorne Houston was appointed Icadcr for next meeting. Roll call to be a verse. containing the word "Heart". Lunch committee to he Mrs. Lloyd Houston. Miss M. E. Campbell, and Mrs. Leigh Warren. Mrs. Allen Wyand presided over the Aid meeting. Several items of business were discussed. and ac- cordingly dealt with. Ali bills were ordered paid. A dainty lunch was enjoyed by all. Mr. James Houston. prcsidcnt of lilayfield hail. called a meeting on January 11th, which was held in the hall. The purpose of the meet- ing was explained. and a portion of the by-laws of its incorporation was read. Minutes of last meeting were read. At the request of blr.‘ Houston, new directors were ap- pointed as follows: Mr. James Houston. hon president: Mr. Lo- well Wyand. pres.: Mr. Davie Moffatt. vice-pres; Mrs. Blair An- drew. seo-treas: Mr. Isadore Doi- ron, Mr. Lloyd Houston. Mr. David Johnstone; auditor. Mrs. Willard Nicholson; janitor. Mr. Lloyd Hous- ton. A meeting is to be called at an early date to discuss ways of raising funds to paint. the interior and do other neccssary work. with the hope that the local institutes will unite in this effort. The Mayfield Women's Institute held its regular January meeting at the home of Mrs. Andrew, which was opened in usual form. Minutes of previous meeting read and ap- proved. Roll call was answcred by ten members. Reports from com- mittces were received and new ones appointed as follows: Sick. Mrs. Warfleid Orr nnd hire. T. Butler; school. Mrs. Edward Colo and Mrs “filiard Nicholson: lunch, Mrs. Wil- lard Nicholson and Mrs. T. Butler. Place of meeting, Mrs. David John- stone. Correspondence was read. Mrs. Warfield Orr was appointed convencr of Red Cross. Covering: for the display board in school was purchased; also curtains fot hall; bills for some. as well as for Christmas treat. were ordered paid. A study on First Aid followed. and will be continued at next meeting. Meeting closed with singing The National Anfiiem. A dainty lunch was served by committee tn charge. assisted by the hostess. INDIA BAIL BAY UP About 50.000 employees" of the operating staff of India's railways will benefit by increased pay and allowances. ' , Stock Taking Brings FEBRUARY 2, i949 m: i Bargains From Many Departments Today The Thvird Floor Suggests LlNEN TOWELS. Regular price from $1.35 pr. to $3.75 pr. Clearing ot HALF PRICE. Cotton Printed Runners. Size 44" x 11" regular price 55c each. CI ing at " ail" 29¢ ‘Size 33" x 11". ‘Regular price 45c each. Clearing ot Each . . . . . Cotton Printed Place Mots. Size 17" x 11". Regular price 25c eeclt. Clearing at 2 for Cotton Printed Serviettes. Size 17" x 17", Regular price 35c each. Clearing at ‘h v I. 2 for Cotton Printed Tobie Cloths. Size 36" x 36". Regular price $1.19 each. Clearing at Eoch . . . . . . Cotton Printed Tobie Cloths: Size 70" x 50". Regular price 53.25 each. Size 50" x 50". Regular price $2.75 each. All clearing at 1 I Each Checked Gloss Towels, Port Linen (Sec- onds). Size 33" x 20" Clearing at 4 for Terry Face Towels. Size 3i" x 20". Clearing at Each . . . . . . . gierryzKlltohen Towels: la 4' x 18" clearing at Each . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Face Cloths: clleguler price 20c and 25c each, eating at Each Cotton Pillow Cases: Size 33" x 20". Regular price $1.75 y, Clearing or 1 3 Pair a 9 Pink Eiderdown: 36" wide, regular price 89c yd. Clearing at, per yd. . . . . . . Horrockses Flonnelette: Colors: Blue, White, Peach and Gold. 36" wide, regular price 65g yd. Clearing at . . . . . . . . .....Yd. Place Mats: Fibre, Cork and Plastic. Approximate size 16" x 12". Clearing at HALF PRICE. Table of Bridge Sets, Guest Towels and serviettos. Clearing at HALF PRICE. Printed Kitchen Towels. Regular price 59c each 1 I Clearing at 3 for .. LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR LADIES‘ WINTER DRESSES Wools.‘ Crepes and Tatfotas ONE-THIRD OFF LADIES‘ FUR COATS ONE-THIRD OFF Dyed Rabbit. Muskrat. Raccoon i and Persian Lamb to choose from GIRLS‘ COATS. sizes 7 to 14x ONE-THIRD OFF GIRLS‘ 3-Pc. SETS-Coat. Hat and Leggings. sizes 1 to 6x ONE-THIRD OFF BOYS 3-Pc. SETS Coat. Helmet and Leggings ONE-THIRD OFF GIRLS‘ SKI SUITS. sizes 3 to 14x ONE-THIRD OFF IOYS‘ SNOW SUITS Sizes 2 to 6x ONE-THIRD OFF Save on LINGERIE 25 daz. Substandard IRIEFS and PANTIES, reg. value $1.25 SPECIAL 89¢ SLIPS assorted sizes. colors and styles ONE-THIRD OFF Ladies‘ SLACKS. sizes 12 to 20 ONE-THIRD OFF LADIES‘ HOUSECOATS a smart assortment to choose from ONE-THIRD OFF CHILDREN'S PYJAMAS Oottonand Flannolette ONE-THIRD OFF LADIES‘ WINTER COATS ONE-THIRD OFF LADIES‘ SKI SUITS‘ ONE-THIRD DFF LADIES‘ WINTER HATS ONE-HALF PRICE LADIES‘ HATS SPECIAL $1.00 each FOR THE JUNIORS lays‘ and Girls‘ SKI PANTS Sizes 3 to 6x ONE-THIRD OFF GIRLS‘ SKI PANTS Sizes 7 to 14x ONE-THIRD OFF Special Rack of Girls‘ DRESSES. lATHRODESand SKIRTS $2.00 each Special Rack of Girls‘ DRESSES. lATl-IROIES and suns $3.00 Yarns anti Sntsilwsrss 70 skeihs Scotch Down Yarn. Regular price _35c—2 oz. skein. Special price 25c skein. -, 100 skeins Sports Down yarn. Regular 69c skain. 4 oz. skein, special price—49c skein. English knitting wool-J‘ ply, 4 oz. sksin, regular $1.60. Clearing $1.00 skein. Cotton tape 1-4" white, block 5c coch- Clearing 2 for 5c. 6 Dozen Side Combs, regular 25c. Clear- ing at 1-2 price. Hair pins clearing 2 for 5c. lleck cotton shoe laces, regular 10c. clearing 5c pair. 27 ekeins Shetland knitting yarn NW‘ Iar price 90c clearing at 1-2 rice. Elastic, white only l-4" clearing 5 yard! 'for5c.' out. , Artsyl sewing‘ thread, regular 5c IP°°II clearing 2‘r 5c. _ Crochet cotton ecru, only I-2 price. _ 200 pairs Mrs-shields, clearing W" 10c pair. - , One lot of buttons, clearing at I-Z P""' Tapestry yarn, regular 10c, clearing It sit SAVE ON i HOUSEHO LD NEEDS Cretonnsr in clearing lines, one er trio ground colon of a pattern. 4| inoh wide In 3 price groups. Regular price per yard $3.75 for Sl-U. Regular price per yard $2.75 for $2.00. Regular price per yard $2.25 for $1.75. batted‘ Voil6e"cu;tein| rarteriol. in Ilue dot o y. so. . ina earance price per yard --.sr-s-..... 1. rwir t» tori-sea . rm Flenneletta llanket '10 s so" wit" with colored borders of liua er Reg. $4.90 at perpelr ~14‘. Overdrepery. Final clearance. 1° it"s‘, drapery materiel. Rayon ends cotton u wide choice of Rosa, liue and netunrl- '9- worth up to $2.75 to clear at per yard assassins-e ‘limited