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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
1
A collage of local notices and items from Central Guardian including Korey Korner meal price changes and dinner menu, Notre Dame Academy arts course announcement, and a report on Levi Jackson returning to Charlottetown after 38 years, noting city progress and his impressions.
Revised station sheet lists church assignments for Charlottetown and Summerside districts of the N B and P J H J Methodist Conference. Names include R G Fulton Grace Church Charlottetown Iittlejohns Cornwall J Heaney York J L Dawson Winsloe I Sandon Pownal H Pierce Vernon River W R Pepper Montague W J Domville Murray Harbor E S Weeks Souris H A Brown Mount Stewart B Carew Summerside district includes H C Rice Bedeque George Ayers Tryon George Morris Margate G A Sellar Granville L Leard Bideford H S Young Atherton B F Styles Cape Woolth and O Leary Rt M Brodie.
Mrs John L Proctor and Miss Annie Murphy of Hunter River were in the city on Wednesday. Mrs E Sherren and Miss Pearle Howatt of Cape Traversé are visiting friends in Crapand for a few days. Colonel Moore returning from Moncton after attending the Methodist Conference visited Summerside and his daughter in law Mrs Capt L A Moore. Mr and Mrs Webster Boulter and others made an auto trip to Charlottetown. Rev L J and Mrs Leard returned from Moncton after attending the Methodist Church conference. Mrs Fred Harris of Bridgetown N S arrived in Charlottetown for a visit with Mr and Mrs W E Bentley and is the daughter of the late Hon John Aldus former Colonial Secretary of P E I.
The N B and P E I Methodist Conference endorses selective conscription and broad wartime measures. It urges Canada to enact laws for wealth and labor conscription, food regulation, soldier care, and securing a democratic world order rooted in Christian principles.
The government plans to strike back at the German air threat and curb raids on England. Bonar Law said air raids are not limited to the enemy, noting British raids on German lines from France as longer-range aircraft improve. London says talks with France and front authorities seek effective measures. In other news, Princeton President Hibben touts American wartime duty as graduation ends. Secretary McAlpin resigns. Collins to assume duties temporarily.
Stockholm reports a violent controversy in Germany between pacifists and pan Germanists over continued war. The Tageblatt notes calls for psychology, claiming peace supporters are pathological specimens, ranging from idealists to mild imbeciles, with varied mental states.
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