Mlllf8l'“§ Bl°llsi'les` Ivory (ioodtl _ »
'Dtillbt Sets' (‘used Pipes
(‘t_¢=ars in Gif' Boxes l‘llernios Bottles
Qaiety Razors _ Smoking Sets
Slitwing Sets _ Pei'fnnlct-l in l-`a|llt'_\’ lioxt-sl
Baby Sets ' Ebony Goods
Chocolates in Packages and bulk
Andi many other suitable articles too ilumer-
oils to mention
The list really tells the story. We do not need.
to describe these goods, but will ask that you come
and see them, and trust to your own intelligence to
tell you, through the best evidence in all creation-
he eyesight-that they are the best goods on the
market today, and that therefore they must be the
goods that you want. Come in and examine our
stock. It is a pleasure for us to show goods, and it
will be a greater pleasure for you to purchase.
Prescription Druggist, Revere Hotel Block
From Our
Gift List
Colin A. McDonald
Phone 616 Kent Street
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3--r' is.-na - H '-1- _A
l ST. MARGARET’S COLLEGE
A RESIDENTIAL AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS
ACADEMIC COURSE, from Preparatory to University Mat:-icnladcnand
IUUC ART, DOMESTIC SCIENCE, PHYSICAL EDUCATI® -
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TORONTO
(rounded lryuuie laé:£_§:rE§__lg;f_=_l_¢»;>:a gi., ra-no-5 Principal ul
First Year Work.
Bicket, 'iiimh  Ball, Hockey, Swimming DIL
School Reopsrls January Sth, 1917.
Wlkalrhmpaas.
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Christnaas Special- _ "
$1 00 Aluminum 2% Quart (,,_‘_'_§;‘_§_,) i
Double-lippecl Saucepan- ,f 
An ideal gift---useful every day f 
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WEAR-EVER WEAREVER
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Christmas Get The fiifl
We are ready lo help -
you make your money For nt-no yon will and the
aoractical, useful presents
Double Valllé that are bound to please. 
Ct mein and see our Manicure
_ _ Calod perfumes
 Glove box
Chocolates
Buy heir a Pair of  _gi based Toilet luxuries
Havana _Hi-Cuts , .» A ~ f°f"Hi“\”
and  b¢ " B011 of Cigars
HAPPY I 2:.-.:.:'..':'r.. _
‘D0 '  kggw we 531| i' chaornla vent '
Atlomefand see
'  149 Gt.*Gsorge St. __ _l
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#_ for “Her” l
sets
Toilet Sets
Parisian ivory goolds
A Camera '
Cigar Case ` '
_ Military Brushes
' ______ _ Shaving Bot _ `
Qmsmmommfwmmn
THE 8TANLEV.- The C. G. S. STORE OPENS.-Our store will ate when one tliinksot the thousands
Stanley is now at the Magdalen ls- now remain open each evening until upon thousands ot'Fur»bsaring- anim-
lnnda lifting the kuoys. Christmas. G. H. Taylor, Jeweler. als killed every year throughout Can-
ALL OUGHT T0 SEE the Xmas -__ seem to be withering, says Mr. A.B.' 1  _ ~ -
Cnrds, childrens Books at the XMAS SHOPPING.-We wish many Shubert, President or A; B. » Sl-lU-- ‘ ~'  »~' I _ 
Little Bookstore, 168 Queen 5*- 3434. oi our customers as can make it con- BERT, INC., Chicago, U. S. A., the B _ _
i- ~ vonient to do your ehoping this week. largest House in the' World dealing _ ' ‘ "
CHRISTIAN GHURCH.-- Rev. G. to avoid the rush oi* next week- exclusively in American -Raw Furs. _ I ~
C. Henry will occupy hthehpulplg of Prowse Bros.. Ltd. 8363-12-12M6i. _ __ "_ _ _ __ _ _ _ _
the Central Christian C ure , ou lm- -‘-- Many poop 6 are o e ‘op n on ‘ . .
day. morning and evening. FUNERAL- The funeral of the' gm; the Fur lndustry in becoming gg- “i I  h  Dnors”
-._- L ___ late Mrs. Mi_ O._ McI§_enna, will take tinct, due to/the fact that the animals
ENTERTA|NMENT.- The ll es place from er ate ome', erlion are hem kmed cn' in many pm-tg 01 f '
omvlnnloo nna Harrington Red Cross Bridge. on Sunday the 17th inet. to the oonnsiry. 'rliln in not the case, ln FIFTH EPISODE QF
intend holding supper and entertain- lonn Cemetery, where interment will fact it is just me oppgme gf mn. -
ment at Winsloe Hall, Jany. 10. Par- takeplace. ditlons as they exist. The demand of ‘l °  '  _ ,’
cultrs er. fashion and-competitionof the large e e  a 
--- RURAL TELEPHONE- A l‘\H`Hl Circular Houses have sent the -price » i- '
SCHOONER SAlLED.-- The schr. telephone system has been inaugura- of Fm-B up tg such an enormous " 1
.Vliunie M. Cook, loaded by Wright tell between Mount Albion, Birch height that 3 clevsr U-alypnr can make ‘ _ - 
llrotllers, Victoria, sailed for Halifax liill, Waterside and Hazelbrook. The clever U-apper can make 5 gmail for. _ -
on Monday evening the 11Lh with posts are now up and lt is intended |_une_ if he handles his catch P;-gpg;-1y_ e  
2,000 bushels of potatoes, 4,000 bush- to have the wires strung right away.
els ol' outs ulld 200 busllels of tur- -- The Fur Trade has rightly been
,npn Pol.lcE coun'r.- Al yentenloya. caued the greatest of canadian nn. » THREE PART VITAGRAPII
Z... session of the Police court, Michael mm] resources" N0 indu5¢ry_ ag,-1.
TRYON: Methodist services Sun- Murphy was convicted of a third lil- cu|tum|_ mmerm or otherwise has _
liay nexl 17th lnst, Rev George Mor- fraction of .llle Prohibition law and been the origin of as much Wealth tc. ` '
ris, pastor, will preach nt Tryon in sentenced to six' months imprison- Canada as the Fm- Indus"-y_ Bemre- _ - »
the morning; Crapaud in the after- lilmit. One drunk was remanded un-_ n smgle new was cumvated_ a single
.1 lVl-t i t iht. ll  Vllolllty. i d l l il d ‘ _ `
333? ..52{..,.n2_°P,§n’2_ "“  ' L'I,.§`§t.‘.Y2€’..if’°’i‘i...§§n‘$t,?.“'i.St,§.‘?.t§°‘In MONDAY. TUESDAY Wednesday, Thursday
-i Canada were the only source of re- ' '  “' ‘
s/lsxe-r socl/ll. AND ENTER- APPLIED .N vonno. 'rltln won one or tho moto Third Chapter of The Sulweige 
1-Alnmsnr will no neltl ln tho innti-  nennnnn for inn nnpld noloninntlon of THE Sfgg-
iilbllllc Hall tit llradiilhalle on Monday 5 SECONDS Canada espec|a||y of the West 1; was
llcc. 18, i uid of the Patriotic Soci- » - » me tmppeg-5' trail that formed the ° , ~
ety. Best Ilalent of the Province will  §_f’c;‘l’_' .b::';l§r;‘§ch§;t path of the first highway, and the»  'lqlfe   
take part. (Ionic nil and enjoy n good was can be cured U-uppers' Fm- (Mtch fo,-med the , y _
lime- 3443'12'16M2l' ' " by Putnam’s Ex- first cargo that was ever freighted And
1 rs. on an of the inland waters of Can- '
|MP°RT/*NT c°NFERENcE"'“Hi“  "tl;?l¢t:iii)ti-li‘itil’ Zsioolllilis ada. Iyt was also the trappers’ catch   In one of Her Great
lvmshlp Mayo" B"°“"“ has "“'“ed away that drawing paln,eases instant- that brought the flflll f0l‘Bl8H WGBH!!  successes
"‘fP""5“"l-ml"@-‘* "f -th" ‘mf€"" ly, makes the feet feel good at once to Canada, and ever since, Canada _
nilt Ladies’ Societies, of the (‘lly, to Get a 25C bottle or npumamtsv t0dny_ mls been an important factor in gup- Q _ _
meet him ill conference in tho ifotlll- plying the W0,-14| in Fm-g_ N0 other    
<-il (`.hanllier Monday afternoon with tt ________,_________ naw,-3| I-emu,-ces has been productive I _ _ _ _
_viow to tllscllsslllg lileusllres to curry for so lon a time or has yielded such _  
‘out tho wishes of the delegation l`lolll Hn- WON.-r BE CHRISTMAS with an aggreggauve wealth as me Fur II”llll’@`2f@/ 
the (‘.llllill'i‘lis’ Aid Society, which om (3h0(,mme__._ in your h0me_ We hem-mg animals' so after all, me Fur .
“'uif"<l 0" U1" <`°\"1“il H' l‘-“- 11"' "02' novo tho ntook. wo novo tnn Quality industry is not dying out- The fish! =-.. __.,.._.,- -_-,_---E- 
"l“l` 'i“f‘3\l"H‘ and Wc- have tho price to please is getting koener and this promises to
'-'*' ,every poisons pocket book. JOHN-,he the banner year for lilo U8-DDI-'fl' PARIS, Doc. 18-It is announce( ron in Greek waters. has bw” “DIN
A CHWSTMAS AND PATm0T|c SON & JOHNSON, Drugglt-tts, Cor and Fur shipper.
oiilerwinmrm will he siveh in the Kont nnn Pnnoo sin. :lm-12-ioivlsl 3436-12-16ME1l. not, o-onnnoniiol» of tno Allied oonnt: _ _.in
hlill :it Victoria. on Thursday cvvfll-
P . E E A
IT PAYS I0 buy in this Province. ` XMAS BUYING.-This ll the week _ ----- ‘  '
~ for early Xmas buyins comosndmako f . -_ :`.  -_ _
PORK.- Charlottetown buyers_your selections this week dull avoid Millions oi' dollars will change
wow paying 14 to 14% cents per the rush of next week. Pmwle Bros.. hands between trlppers and dealers
pound for select hogs yesterday. Ltd. 3353-12-12M6i. for American &aw Furs this season
_ it is, indeed ontiorlul to contempl-
- 8427-12-15M3i. ada, and still the supply does not
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officially that Vice Admiral Du Four led by Admiral Galltclier. _ _B
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ing llocenlhoi- 21st. Doors open al .4 -__ - n _ |` p__ pn- 1-n
7.30. Admission fee 20 and 15 cents. .
(futldy will he sold by four YOIUIE lil- _
dies, types of our Allies. Adtlltiolltll _
special fcatllrc-s of patriotic illtewsl
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zlllll otherwise will be seen and hciirtl  _ 0
lil tllo lntcl'c.~'.lilll.'; progrmllinlc now '  37% .
.llllller prepllnltioll. Sllollld 21st., not lit-  ig .-_i»_? ;;~' 4.
lille concert will luke plat-e lirst lille _/_,/_J »'  _.___ _,__,_// ~
~ ' lf its...-f;-'-"-.=“==‘4=' -l,/;_, -,
' evening following. 3457-12-1ii»M?»i
EN‘rEl=lTA|NMENT.- 'rho iinwn- _-_ R-__._f\f3_`=l_'ft§':',//'[_ /
illg Ligllt Mission Build of the _ _~_.f_- 1”- ,__:_--;; ' ,
_vlt»,.,.,,_y i_-lnrinnn ivlotnolllnl <:ltnl_-on .  4 R€n1eIIlbef  IS Wal’ Tlllles
,ltlvte tl. splendid entertainment. ltlsl _ _ _ -_l§_j~_.&,_¢_§__5__~____-,__.-_;___»_ _
S:lt_llrtlay cvonlllg. Mrs-. W. H. l’l-owsf-, __" ,__   _ _ _ _
§;,"_‘j,'“_‘;1§§{f‘w‘,’_‘__ ;_’jj“_§‘,;,y“§‘_f_§S,f__V{‘§_§,~_,f;‘;’_f’§§ ll  *';».~_t' --fr'  - __ Don’t waste your money this Xmas Season on uselsss gewgaws nor give
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-rf»::itatlon, Elsie l~lerl‘in|.;; singing,
youllg ladies; recitlilion, Hell McKay;
recitation, Marlon Hugh; dialogue,
"l\/lothel' Goose and Hel' (`lli‘ldrcn;"
rctritatiolt, Mrs. Albert, McLe-oil; sing-
ing, young ladies; dialogue, Silas
Hugh and Harold llerring; duel.
Rev. H. A. and Mrs-. Brown; recital
tion. Edna Hugh; dialogue, “A Mmlcri; -
Sewing Circle." God Save the King.
RED CROSS MEET|NG.-- A meet
lllg was held in the liegislutive (‘htllil-
hel yesterday' ul`tel'llooil at the cull of ,
the Lleut. Governor, on behalf ol'
the British R€.1l (`.i'oss. His llonol'
presided and in opening the meeting
he explulnctl that til the presclltliiiio
t.li<~_'e is an lippcul to the ‘l<}mpirt- at
lurgc by Lord Lamlsdowne. Presitleilt
of the British Red Cross, for tl collec-
tioit to be taken up in nid of the So-
ciety's funds, similar to that taken
up last year' on Trafalgar Day. It was
explained that just at this time spe-
cial work is being done by' the Pa-
triotic Socioty throughout the pro-
vince alld it would be we-ll to allow
this matter to stand over lllltil
the week after Christmas. In the
meantime a Committee was appoint-
ul to give publicity to the meeting
which it was decided to hold on
Thllrsziuy the 28th lnst. Tile Com~
mittee appointed for this purpose
consists ot' Mrs. G. W. Hodgson
Mrs. i('ol.) Jenkins, Mrs. Husznrd,
lllrs. Lyons :llld the Secretary of the
pros.cl.t meeting, Mr. Joseph Mc-
FURTHER PARTiCULARS.- Mr.
.lohll 'l‘. Illlrvls, of Grand Tracadie.
sometime ago rclcc-ivcd ii telegirnm
stating that l-lerherl Jarvis of the (itll
Mounted Rifles, had been wounded _
and receiving no furtller plrrticullirs,
ht- wrote to lietiilquurters to which he
rccived the following -reply which
speaks for itself: "Sir:- l have the
honour to acknowledge receipt of your
recent lc-tier and ln reply I beg to
state that the name oi' the marginally
noted soldier has not appeared on my
recent t-lisllallty list and so far as is
known at Militia Helidqllarters ho is
well and serving with ills unit. lil view
ol’ tho fact that yoil heard he was-
lvolllllled oil October Sth li cable lms
hecn sent to the oillcer in charge of
records, London, England, to obtain'
:ill llvallliblo information us l.o h|s_ St0Ck
present condition allll wherelibo\lts._
Your name anti address have been 3 / from any
note-.l on the records in this office und l - '
el of ill l » ' -
upon rec pt a reply you w ie _ . _ _ ___ .
immediately advised. l have the hon- . ~ " " ' ' 
our to be, sir. your obedient -servant, `   -\   _
Frank Beard." ' . ,’ =: ‘ _,__ - . _ . _~ '  \-_-jf. 
Safety razor ni:l:\ii)s E.il‘ii;“llllls‘iili1yCmlitiullhlllstiilslils extra  l i ‘A .1 i I W- ‘ _ ,.
Collar Box Zoods. in both stores. It wbuld pay ` ' _ ____ if WhlCh Wm bE  at  pd” Ta '-‘
 for An one xg _t_$__cal_;_a_p_d _hgeig tits; __l:_l:_rgai;i_l_lé _ We offer |_o a -Subgtyltial dixount on __ _ _ -  . _  _»=.»~;o._-~.  n
 .,  y ______e_ s 3_;B__2__6M2_E,,_ Ilgvetiihers and Wringetgsi  to-da till lgmas.  f Shaft, Saddle, Body and __ 
_ , _ _ __ or _uy one now oir  no e so ` t » _ _ l   
Rl!  .110 Cliff! P¢1' §'tii."'.1§°'t3°`°'° wo' nlfftiliiflgniiiniilfnlini,'.f?l‘l'2'§ 10W 718810 for years- 1 ' ' " f .H\1I\U=rS Soir- _ 1' f   
|05”  Toronto Lmltor good. range up to ssi.5o. Joimsow at
. -.-and 1001 .other good gift JOHNSON,.Druggist.and Kodak A- - ._ ~ _ ' _  ,_.. ,_ ,_ .._..\.-_l 
= - limi here Now gonttl. ‘ ilisz-iz-mmol. _ ry.-1 3 ‘ i ~ - . ~ j j~i.  _
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tnnon otnon, no on nn who toot. nnn, _ _ _-_  ~  your friends trashy presents that will vanish like the _morning dew. Get things
'l‘u+ 1'<>l1°yi11s 1»f<>sfammv was <'eff1e<1 1 ' i'  W- f  that are useful yet a luxury and durable yet ornamental and needful yet beauti- -
out: Singing, young liadies; iiddres-s, 't ~ ` . . ’ ’
liov. H. A. Brown; recitation, Minnie "  Such can be found lil great Vaflety at
Lulilsdcll; recitation, Myrtle Beck;
THE CRABBE HARDWARE CO.  
First and Best _ 
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_We would suggest that you throw away the old T-'__`_/li!(;_;"  oxen , _
fashioned Cooking Stove whose name is “Nuisance” [_"-*"“"‘ ' l '
and get the most up to date range made whose name ‘ -‘ ’ -- --in-'
f J. 4
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is Perlect _ ltwillelimlnate all stove t bl , No t _ '_l _/A '
more half cooked food. therefore no morleoiitdigestion _/_   J
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therefore _no r_pore unsI¢_e_emly crankiness, but ‘_‘_Perfect” _ ~ ' _ _/
peace int e ou~e. e could not ' l b a ` "if`, --~ " »_ ` - t_
better gilt to tile familyl,c all will enjogolll ziiid (lhe | \l  Wlre Goods’ Raz '-#- _ '__'
satisfaction will endure through the years to come   , - - 01-5 Bread Knives  -
or é/le wfiuld sVt;_ggeet_l£nahri_ie_l_warehAluminumd Tinwaie '~~--   ’ ’
or cet- ron- areo w `f: we ave secure lr e 'l f»`l` '
stock before the last advance. We offer a hand niade _ l  Bread Boards (Reduced) Bread
tin pan for 10c. Examine it 'and see that heavier tin 1::-‘L I 1 ' _
was never put in a i0c pan. _ “~ Boxes' Carvers’ Cook S Kmves'
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CARVING e SETS _
 _'L‘i ____ _-_ _ ` 1 in great variety, some of them at last year’s prices  --` -
  but most of them bought before the big advance _,~‘ -._ - * ~
 . and marked accordingly. Table and Pocket Cutlery. "ff "' “"‘“" -
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l;-.~-1 ‘- . nf.;-. il=-:-,;.;;.;_.;t"n~~-T;-ggi _ ~
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A ° including Flash Lights, Eleonio irons and Toast- '  i " .-
ers, etc. '
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aetomoali. '"3" :':.~zf..:t~ll".'i.':: @ i
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55c to $1.00. Prices guaranteed right. We will duplicate any price
in Canada. . ' 
_ The best and most upto date and made of  of' all kinds, including an Agents 
/salon i’or.‘llllq at (‘.artor'tl Book- f / _ _ -  n U _' _ ' _ _ _ _  -     , _ `
store. 3415.
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