27 May 1930
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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
May 27, 1930
Page
1
Trinity United Church announces regular meeting of The Willing Circle of King’s Daughters at 71 Upper Prince Street Tuesday at 8.00. The Krail Rangers Mission Band will not meet this week and instead holds a picnic on Saturday afternoon, 3990-11.
The Central Parish Church of Scotland in Blythe announces June supply by Rev T W Goodwill starting June 8 with later preaching notices. Ira Shaw reports engagement of daughter Mabel to William Reginald Aitken with wedding planned late June. W S McNutt receives Governor General’s medal at St Peters School Room. New Dairy Superintendent W L Brenton appointed for Prince Edward Island begins June 1. Mgr Jack Hearn RCNR lectured at Rotary on Jutland Zeebrugge naval history. Canadian Cycle and Motor Co reps showcase programs at Queen Hotel, Summerside. cross-Canada tour to inform dealers. Births and obituaries note Ernest Wesley Wood, Flora A Bradley, funeral arrangements for St Georges.
A statement by Thomas Stack of Hamilton Ont praises Sargon for curing years of stomach and rheumatic ailments after trying many medicines. He credits quicker digestion, reduced indigestion, restored sleep and driving, and lasting bowel regulation from Sargon and Sargon Pills. The endorsement notes availability at Hughes Drug Co in Charlottetown.
The House of Commons motions toward dissolution by week’s end as labor and tariff bills solidify. Public works appropriations total about $5 million for western provinces plus $6 million for Ottawa buildings, with $1.2 million for the Confederation block and $1.5 million for the National Research Laboratory. Peter Heenan reports 44,000 miles traveled and $2,700 in expenses.
A long list of names follows, including Stanhope McLeod Norma McQuarrie Heath Saunders Lester Sellick and many others. The roster includes George Cairns Wesley Crozier Ivan Darrach James Dodds Horace Fraser Margaret Huntley Edith Keefe Mable Keefe Elizabeth McCardle Catherine McDonald Edison McDonald Ena McFadyen and more.
A long list of names from S D A closing and junior year arts sections. Includes N Francis Lacey Tracadie P E Island Wilfred J McCardle Kinkora B Island Maurice A Roger Quebec City and many students across Grades IX X XI with numerous family and local origins.
A official will hold a meeting in Sydney on Wednesday night before departing for St. John’s Newfoundland. He will return in the first week of June to finish a tour of the Maritime Provinces and Quebec.
Tensions rose aboard the freighter S S Winding Gulf after the killing of the boatswain. American crew backed the prisoners Posselt and Anti, amid threats of mutiny and a shipwide ban on shore leave. Police guarded the vessel through the night as crews from varied ethnic backgrounds were questioned.
Complaints and warnings were issued to crew members aboard after a confrontation in a Canadian port. Measures included removing a knife from a Spaniard and moving his sleeping quarters. Posselt was absent during the initial quarrel. Leroy Hall accompanied an employee to the forecastle in the morning for paint, and Hall is expected to testify today.
The preliminary hearing for Chester Anti, charged with the murder of Antonio Roderiques, boat swain on the S S Winding Gulf, continued at Georgetown Court House. Frederick Delano testified about events before and during the Wharf fight. Anti claimed no boat work or forecastle head access. Dougall Fifield testified Anti confessed under no threats, alleging the boatswain struck him with a marlin spike before shooting.
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