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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
1
Ottawa story notes the Russell Hotel shutting after 50 years of public service. Financial difficulties end its existence, leaving about 250 people out of work amid city business and social life memories.
A World dispatch reports Mrs. Hilda Betty Cooke of Toronto fled with her five year old daughter Shirley to escape custody dispute with husband Henry James Cooke. San Francisco Superior Court reportedly ruled in favor of the father yesterday. The family had been living in Leno during the case and were listed as missing.
Production declines to 570 eggs due to cold weather. W G McDonald leads with 48 eggs in week. Connors White Leghorns second with 43 eggs. Halliday Barred Rocks third with 42. Carmichael Barred Rocks fourth with 40. Several others tie for fifth with 85. Connors White Leghorns lead season totals at 2048 eggs, followed by Sam McPherson White Leghorns with 1995 and Carmichael Barred Rocks with 1943. Week production equals 40.7 percent. total to date 33 144 eggs, 50.4 percent of possible.
Prince Street School lists honour roll results by grade with teachers serving as judges. Names include Margaret Phillips, Helen Purdie, Esther Mitchell, Vera Wisener, Mabel Matheson, Bertha Matlow, Jennie Vaughan, Mary McNeaill, Wayne McKie, Adele McLennan, Edna Burke, Lila Vaughan, Phyllis Hooper, Marjorie McLean, Helen Shama, Marjorie Fraser, Kina Clark, Marjorie Shaw, Edith Hill, Jean Ferguson, Emma McLennan, Edith Shaw, Doris Carr, Margaret Acorn, Edith Shaw, Ruth Acorn, Jean McNeill, Mary McQuarrie, Dena Court, Herbert Davis, Frances Simmonds, Fred Dalziel, Doris McDougall, Muriel Newberry, Marjorie Campbell, Margaret Large, Stellar Jay, Tas Hansen, John McLeod.
Local ad column lists shop items from Holman’s Catalog at Sinclair’s including 27 inch white flannelette 19c per yard. 38 inch wool serge 59c yard. striped flannelette 25c yard. dictionaries 50c with subscription. Also notices on police court ruling, Conservative meeting in Iletown Hall, Guardian office contact, a rum-smuggling seizure near Miminigash, and obituary for Mary MacLellan aged 76 with full funeral details.
Mrs Earl Boulter of Albany joined a day trip to Sackville last Saturday. Mrs Isabelle McAnthur and her daughter, who has been spending the summer with her sister Mrs James Brander in Baltic, left Saturday morning for Arlington, Mass.
Quotations from Johnston and Ward of the Montreal Stock Exchange list prices for leading firms. American Can Co is at 238% with others including American Locomotive 115% and Anaconda Copper 44% along with Canadian Pacific 149. Standard Oil entities trade at 36 and 42% and several industrials such as International Paper and Kelly-Springfield Tire are shown.
Guardian agent J W Murdock now serves Montague offering news items advertising job printing and renewals. Market data included lists several companies and bank quotes with wheat corn oats futures and regional prices.
The page lists grade results for Lillian McLeod Johnny McManus Mary Mc Dougal Myrtle Cros Florence McRae Alfred McPhail Marguerite Crosby Jean McNevin Joyce Crosby Mildred Crosby Lyle McNevin Thelma Beaton and teacher V Newson plus a large cross word with across and down clues including many common words and references to names and places. The jumble includes clues for animals plants and geography and ends with a long list of partial entries and hints.
A whimsical overheard exchange at Nantasket by night riffs on what the sea is saying. A speaker mocks the sensory drift of gossip as the tides and waves become a backdrop for a playful bedtime story to sea urchins.
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