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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Jun 29, 1925
Page
1
Y track team holds elimination races tonight at 7 on Exhibition track to select the squad for July 1 relay from Kensington to Summerside. A 3 pm Abbie track demonstration features local youths in mile elimination and other events to prove readiness.
Local ads promote double Dollar Days at A McDonalds with extensive stock sales on Thursday and Friday. Messages reference festival travel and Zion Church sermons by Rev Stayert and Rev McVicar, noting strong congregations and event emphasis.
A baseball game at the A A A grounds yesterday afternoon ended in a decisive 6 to 1 win for the Sheiks over the 2nd Rovers. The same issue notes social news from Pleasant Valley where the Women’s Missionary Society honored Mrs Peters with a farewell address and gift as she prepares to move to Stonewall Lonaphee starred as catcher in the Sheiks lineup with Eugene Gauthier as manager and Doctor DesRoches as coach.
The standings show New York at 39 29 .619 and Pittsburg at 86 23 .610 in the top majors, with Brooklyn 82 31 .520 St Louis 30 34 .469 Philadelphia 42 20 .683 Washington 42 22 .656 Chicago 33 29 .582 Detroit 31 33 .484 St Louis 30 36 .455 Cleveland 47 35 .435 New York 26 37 .413 Baltimore 47 25 .652 Toronto 41 29 .586 Reading 41 32 .403 Jersey City 39 32 .849 Buffalo 40 37 .519 Rochester 28 41 .406 Syracuse 24 46 .043. Note: standings not available yesterday.
Secretary George Callbeck promotes Dominion Day racing at Summerside with filled classes. The 2.21 Class Mixed features Pansy Aubrey of Nova Scotia and Mac Aubrey of Charlottetown renewing a feud, while the 2.21 Trot stars Lloyd George and Mise Belle Rico. The 2.40 Trot and Pace has thirteen starters, with several top owners confident of winning as Summerside delivers its best on Dominion Day 1925.
Quotation list from Halifax dated June 28 covers Canadian Pacific Union Pacific and United States Steel among many others with prices and percentages. Also notes on bonds banks and wheat corn oats July futures and a fashion aside on modern women players adopting bright pullovers bandeaux and wide bottomed trousers in England.
Merchants Holman and Sinela celebrate their 68th anniversary sale with bustling streets in Summerside. Horses fill stables and store sheds as shoppers flood Water Street and surrounding lanes eager for savings. The turnout signals strong public confidence in local firms and advertising.
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