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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Oct 01, 1925
Page
1
FOR SALE DOUBLE HOUSE 59 61 DORCHESTER STREET containing sixteen rooms with large yard and stables Suitable for hotel purposes Will be sold on reasonable terms Immediate possession Apply DeBlois Bros Ltd 226 9 80 81
RCMP reports Signor Bonzani, Italian undersecretary of air, fell about 1000 metres during fair maneuvers near Novara on Friday but escaped unhurt. His pilot also survived as the aircraft was demolished. He apologized to three friends waiting on a golf tee and explained a last minute delay.
Public auction scheduled in front of the Law Courts Building Charlottetown Queen's County PEI on November 2 1925 at noon. The property described as a 50 acre tract in township 21 bounded by Smith Road and the Princetown Malpeque Road, surveyed under Deed of November 10 1869, secured by a mortgage dated November 27 1891 and assigned to J Augustine MacDonald and H Francis MacPhee as assignees.
Barthelmed Octar with WeaT Point Richard Barthelmess delivers a powerful screen performance in Classmates set largely at West Point. The plot follows a country youth who faces disgrace over a rival’s love, then redeems himself by a daring rescue in the Amazon jungles. Madge Evans shines as the ingénue.
Central Guardian invites parcels for a Thursday rummage sale and lists football practice at Victoria Park. It reports church services at United Church Tryon and Cavendish and Young People’s Progressive Group meeting at Cavendish Church. Also notes a Conservative rally meeting for ward workers and a leaders banquet at the Y with J Howard Crocker as guest speaker.
Special to The Guardian reports Premier King renewing his appeal for Progressive support in Regina. He aims to appoint a Minister of Immigration and hopes for a Western cabinet seat, potentially inviting Saskatchewan Premier Dunning to join. He seeks West representation in broader national councils but conditions it on Western delivery of political support. In Philadelphia a B&O freight train crew member died after leaping from the engine near an open draw over the Schuylkill River and a fellow worker was seriously injured.
J Howard Crocker of the Y M C A National Council addressed West Kent school scholars on physical education yesterday. He cited Far East athletic meets and athletes like Osborne and Hubbard as exemplars of leadership, cleanliness, and citizenry. He urged year round training for 1928 Olympic participation and warned against smoking drinking and late hours in youth.
Lloyd Harris a leading figure in Canada’s business and public life died at 58 after a paralytic stroke. Born in Beamsville, he directed Massey-Harris interests and was slated as Conservative candidate for Brantford, having shifted from Liberal ties over reciprocity before his death. The Brantford convention was postponed after his illness.
George H. Smythe, a Canadian paddler racing from Naples toward Leningrad on a 10,000 lire wager, was forced to halt at Porto Venere due to bad weather. He sailed from Naples on August 18 and had recently paddled from Dover to Rome.
In St Louis on Sept 30 the United States women’s amateur golf championship began elimination play with Canadian players strong in qualifying. Medalist was from Canada and the two other Canadians who qualified also advanced, led by Mrs. W. G. Fraser, formerly Alexa Stirling of Atlanta now based in Ottawa.
A speaker described nationalist youth in China and urged sympathy from Britain and Europe to avoid cultural clash. He warned that without understanding, China could drift away while foreign influence grows. He cited mission schools and road modernisation funded by famine relief as signs of progress and called for cooperative effort. The talk ended with thanks and prayer.
Fire hits a United States owned ship as Chinese forces on the Yangtze River fire two hundred shots from shore. The incident follows an earlier coast guard and port tension reported in Shanghai. Authorities in Shanghai investigate and assess damage and safety implications for maritime trade.
The Souris Exhibition opened with high praise from His Honor the Lieutenant-Governor and Hon. J H Myers as premier Stewart attended, noting a strong turnout and quality displays rivaling Georgetown's County Exhibition. Attendees praised the fair's management and agricultural and handiwork exhibits, with visits to the Annandale School Fair by leaders afterward.
A public auction at 1.30 PM on Thursday October 8 1925 by Benj Carter & Son sells the late Earl Williams household furniture and effects including dining room suite kitchen items bedrooms and several household pieces. The sale offers 3 months terms on sums over $10.00 and lists items such as an oak extension table buffet six chairs sideboard McClary range cook stove drapery and more.
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