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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1926
Page
1
Important notice to advertisers requests they ensure Guardian ads reach the office by noon the day before publication. Saturday ads must arrive by 10 am. The page also lists Central Guardian, Shredded Wheat with milk and fruit, and taxi services Rodd's Taxi Service Empire Hotel Queen.
Ottawa reports the Senate voted 46 to 21 against the Old Age Pensions Bill on second reading. Liberals backed by a few, Conservatives supported by Sir Alan Aylesworth and others argued against the measure seen as federal intrusion on provincial powers. The debate noted lack of provincial support and hasty government drafting.
A brief note describes eye strain labeled as insidious and uses the Latin adverb ad visedly to emphasize careful attention. The line suggests a cautionary mood about recurring visual fatigue.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed at People's Church on Sabbath June 2 at 10 30 a m with an evening service at 7 00 p m Preparatory services Thursday and Saturday at 8 00 p m and Thanksgiving service Monday at 8 00 p m A wedding occurred at Riverview United Church Winnipeg on Thursday evening June 3 the marriage of Ethel Glenn to Ewen Frank Dickie Rev David Fleming officiated The Guardian and others extend best wishes to the couple Archibald Sutherland of Chipman New Brunswick named General Secretary of the New Brunswick Temperance Alliance He succeeds without applying among over twenty candidates and begins the role by month’s end He is brother of Mrs A E Duft of Brighton
Charles MacKay reports the former Malpeque resident Daniel Wood Montgomery died in Winnipeg and was buried there on Monday May 24. He left a Winnipeg wife, three sisters in Port Hill, four brothers in Port Hill Boston and Summerside, and received floral tributes from family and the Hamilton and Summerside communities. Also included is a Baltic school May report listing students and perfect attendance.
Mr and Mrs T A Brothers thank neighbors and friends for kindness during illness and death of Mrs Catherine Hughes. Recipients listed include Mr and Mrs Jas McMurrer Ray Hughes Mr and Mrs S P Duffy Mr and Mrs J J Trainor Mr and Mrs J J Duffy Mr and Mrs Peter Hughes and Family and others. 821
An advertisement touts Nerviline as fast relief for cramps with a few drops in sweetened water. The copy urges buying a bottle for handy use at home during sudden illness, night cramps, or nausea and vomiting. It notes Nerviline is sold widely in 35 cent bottles and mentions local residents and visitors in related notices.
May honor roll at York School lists students by grade with multiple Vessey and McDonald family members named. Notable entries include Ivan Vessey and Roy Vessey for perfect attendance alongside others such as Aretha McDonald and Muriel Dover.
Ottawa reports in Manitoba and other provinces that tax returns from the new meal levy show higher than expected revenues. Critics say tariff shifts and luxury tax removal are behind a backstairs shift in budget policy, with opposition calling for open discussion and clear figures.
Practical guidance urges using muslin covers or bags to shield light party dresses when stored after use to prevent soil. The note emphasizes covering garments to maintain cleanliness and longevity.
Mrs Edgar Heartz hosted a Tuesday afternoon at home in Marshfield for the W M S United Church with Rev H T Smith and Mrs Smith as guests. A report on the Conference Branch meeting in Truro was shared along with greetings from former president Mrs Layton. Jessie Jenkins sang a solo and Rena Wood led the piano as an address and leather hand bag were presented to Mrs Smith.
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