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Newspaper
Charlottetown Guardian
Location
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Date
Sep 15, 1925
Page
1
A Halifax Rifle Band manager sends a letter to Mr. Smallwood confirming an offer to provide an exceptional music program for a Boy Scouts reorganization meeting at L. O. C. Hall. He proposes a complete concert, possible nightly performances, and requests help securing rooms and logistics for a 40-person band and five women.
Maritime Provinces hosts three best days of horse racing with livestock judging and agricultural exhibits. Halifax Rifles Band of 35 performs daily in afternoon programs and Evening shows. Weather and crowds build toward September 22 opening led by Secretary Smallwood and staff.
Auctioneers CARTER & SON offer Mr. L H McLeod's double house and barn at No 6 Elm Avenue opposite Sorina Park for sale September 16 1925 at 6 30 pm with terms one third down and remainder on mortgage Also selling quantity of furniture in the same sale May include furniture and household items in addition to the property.
The Guardian offers a contest to estimate the total votes polled on Prince Edward Island for Oct 29, 1925. A $500 prize awaits the correct answer with additional awards totaling $1000. Subscribers must submit a simple entry with name and address to the Election Contest Department in Charlottetown.
Readers are advised on proper capitalization rules for seasons and days. Months and days of the week always begin with capitals, while seasons should not unless starting a sentence. The New Universities Dictionary offers expanded vocabulary and educational features at 50 cents with a Guardian subscription.
Debentures totalling 4000 are issued for permanent works in Victoria Park. Several streetlight adjustments are approved including replacing large lamps with smaller ones and adding a Gerald street light despite earlier removal. Gravel paving on the bridge road is approved, and tenders awarded for coal, culverts, and police uniforms.
Council members discuss heavy coal carts backing into homes and options to raise streets or lower sidewalks. They address Brighton Road lights, Ambrose Street and Greenfield Avenue repairs, and gravel on North River Road. Resolutions approve concrete sidewalk work on Felling Street and Euston and Sidney intersections.
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