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We are going to hold a grand reception

on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of this

week onthe occasion ofthe opening of our

new stores. Tea, Coffee, Cocoa and Wafers

will be served to all visitors and

25 p. c. discount

Allowed

off anything they may buy, from a

carpet worth $100.00 down ton paper of pins

at 50.

Everybody Welcome,

Everybody Expected,

Everybody Invited.

To take a look through our new stores,

ha cup of Coffee, buy if you wish but no

one will press you to do So.

But you will see tl e Biggest Sli0Cl< Of

Beautiful Goods, in the Biggest most Beauti-

ful Store, in the Biggest Town, in the smal-

lest Province.

COmc,,10,,g we will provide conductors

to conduct you tlirouglifstore. ’Ihere’s no

danger of getting lost although some pe0}l¢

think there is.

I’0WS€

The Only Real Govd Clothiers.

is more than likely that the “wily" man il

THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN MAY 18

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>*-lHl llUiill'S Ellllllll GUlllllllil-<\ V , ~__.

rl L. A. Wmoirr, representing Brock Sc ` Patterson, is in the city. '

Tan dredge Prince Edward is excavat-

ing at the head of Ferry Wliark.

Mas. Da. McLsvoar.aN is visiting

friends ln Sammerside and Bedeque.

Tun Militia campwill after all be held

this year at Rrlghtoa and ,Victoria Park as usual. .

Tas Saturday Guardian; only fifty cents

a year is an excellent gift lor that friend of yours abroad. Subscribe for it today.

Miss Ramsar, nurse in the Prince Edward Island Hospital is spendinga three weeks vacation at har home in " Tyne Valley.

ANY good strong boy with a fair educa-

tion can learn of a permanent position with rapid promotion by applying at this olllce at once.

Tm: sand blaatapparatus has been nrader

ready at Hillsborough Bridge, and the work of preparing the structure for painting will go on at once.

Crockett& Co.,dry goods, gents' furi. ishlngs,ready-matic. clothing and millin cry, Montague, was in the city yesterday

A r..\|wr: number of spectators

between the Sr.. I)unst.an's nine and a

A Nuiumzn of new pleasure boats and

sunnnionlng before the Bar of thellouse of

your l8il’7, of Captain Macdonald of 'l`rnca- I die, has been communicated to The Guan

ilousr; buyers are flooding P. li. Island l

price on “hoss°' flesh and gets what he

. - 'i ‘. _ . ii ’ md thi' wi y I E I farmer sew i S Own was clevcn years of nge andhari dcvclopcrl

asks. So says the Moncton Transcript. It in

S., is__visiting in this city.

A P Pnowsn, M L A , :Mama

Saturday last.

branch yesterday.

read the ciasaided column.

same, each time of sending.

bacco king, and a son of Prince E lward land, holds $2,000,000 in bank stock-

the largest investor in the Dominion.

Tru: plan for the Albani concert on

not now open as the lnarlvcrtcncc of the

writer of thc paragraph mndc Tire Guardian state yesterday.

At Grace Church on Monday evening

assembled at Victoria Park yesterday the 21st Inst. Rev. J. W. McConnell will

J. P. CuocKE'r'r of the new firm of J. P. .Inue 4th opens Monday, May 28th and is

afternoon to witness a game of baseball lecture. His subject will b: “Around the

orld with the lfiiion Jack." This

local nine. Tile Saints won . lecture will be illustrated by 175 views.

IN rurviu: please address all corres-

yachis will beseen upen the harbor this pondcnce of an advertising nature to summer. Some of the new sail boats Advertising Department, subscriptions to will be able to make the old regetta ‘iubscribtion Department, news to News winners workto retain their Iaurels. Department, and letters to editor, etc, to

A VERY Immestlng account of the Editorial Department. Do not under any

reumstnucca, address to any individual

Assembly of the Island of St John in the member or we stuff’ “S Buch person is

lable to be absent from the ofllcc.

Tits death occurred at Whim Road

fiiun. it will appear in an early issue. Cross on May ilth of Annie Mt\cI‘herson

at the age of Ill. Miss MacPherson has

een in delicate health from the time shr-

be one of those amiable and nlleotiou- te characters which swectcn hour:-s and

Rav. J. A. CRAWFORD, River John, N

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Harbor, was in Charlottetown yesterday

A Laaon number of fat cattle went from

P. E. Isldnd to the St. John market on

Wia.Hoon, of thc stall’ of the Royal ‘

Bank here went to the Kensington

sat of driving harness for sale should

untynews will please mark Queens

Connnsvonnaivrs sending Queen's

Co V at

Counly"at the top of the first page of

Sm Winr.rAM Mt'i)oNAI.ri, Canada‘s

to is

- __ -_ » _The ‘iff 5 H175/, - - "'°f-‘z.i.“l2:i;ff:;2°:f°f:i;;.,., “tiki” f‘“7”7l~W» -M07 "-=£‘.1'.;f:’

ANY person having a second hand

yesterday. 5 f "“

Some llttra tio rms

in tbt licckw ar Section

After all- dainty

neckwear is the most

important thing in connection with your

costume. Wi hout I

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‘ tasteful neckwear

you don’t “feel dressed” either.

The largest neck-

wear stock on P. E.

_r I. offers for your sel-

75c.

Dainty sets of turn over collars, in em-

broidered lawn. linen, hernstitched linen, and in lace, 25c. 28c. 30;, 45C,

Silk turnovers. in pretty little embroid-

ered style-French and Bclgarian _ _ ,de,,S_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |50 |86’ may 22C' 256’ etc garian late plastrons, in several

Dainty wash collars-in ernliroiclerecl

lawn, tab and other styles

A very attractive line of wash collars

» ection.

Pretty little lawn turnover collars, em- »Someda’iitily. pretty wash stocks, ln I

brildered, _ |0¢, l2¢, |56, |84; 25;; 10 50c tailored styles, are made in white '

linens, with medium tabs 35c, 38¢, 50;; and 58c

collars embroidered or linen, with

Some fetching tlrlngs in Swiss and Bel-

styles oflacc including “Baby irish" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .._ . ......50cand 75;;

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llnstrous in tucked and lace edged

silk, very pretty, and In excellent

50¢, A very chic and attractive line of wash 4

longtali............ . . . . . . . . . ... 85;; l

, _ . n I hose who are not wily are exceeding few W nd rare.

in the case is the horse buyer generally. i

zommunities. She has left her widowed iother and sister- to mourn the one who as the sunshine of their lromv. “lift-ssrrl re the dead who dic in thc I.rird."-

Sonilasysteniof street inspection would Com.

be appreciated by citizens. Loose stones,

ln embroidered lawn, new designs in

style . . . . . . . .., . 35;;

lace, Cream or white, as well as an

ros.,

iould be promptly removed from the reets. Yesterday the corpse ofa large

and objectionable rat was lying in state on :Great George Street near Grafton, to thc disgust of those who passed by.

Mus. Funk S'l'ANF!l-:i.n of Truro left on

Tuesday for Moncton. She will be joined hy her husband, thence by C. P. R. they go to Montreal, where Mr. Stanfleld has two days business. 'l`hey run to Quebec on Saturday morning and sail midday per S. S. Empress of Britain for England, their first visit to the land of their forefathers.

IT may interest farmers in thisProvincc

to know that according to The Truro News, the prices of wool are away up. l‘hey are liable to keep up, too. Farmers are advised to give all the attention they possibly can to the raising of sheep. Good wool producing sheep can now easily net their owners $200 or $2.50 each for lieeccs-a little gold iniue in a flock of l00 sheep.

S.\'ri.sl-‘AC'r0It\' help can bc obtained

upon short notice by the use of The tiuardian's \Vant columns. Thcro are plenty of competent people to be found ii you use this medium. But. you'll wait a long time if you wait for voluntary applications from competent people. The incompetent are the ones that go from door to door looking for work. The competent. ones read Guardian want. ads and don’t have to make a persona canvass for work.

pieces of plank, uarbage, and other refuse si st

A Nlririsicit of the Tourist Association

is in receipt of the following letter froru a New York lady wiro spoilt most of last summer here: “Have you any inorc books on Prince Edward Island. If sol wish you would send me several to above ddt'css,asanumbor of my friends are contemplating making a. trip to your lovely island (which I have most enthus- iastically described to them) and seem to ; think they would like to read something ` more definite than ‘0n, you ought t0 sec lthc grecmirreen grass? and ‘you never l felt such a climate lieforei' I am hoping lti). V.) to spend thc summer onthe : island. I should be greatly disappointed if I thought I couldn't. I found my health greatly improved, and was enabled to go throughavcry trying winter of much sickness in my family, without breaking flown. I have corresponded with. . i|.nd..... who were so pood as to hope that I shall bc with thorn this summer. However as Ishnll probably bring rnyl widowed riautghter and her two children, l I may possibly wish to be ncarcr the i water."

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Wehnve n flue assortment of Tooth

The lied Cross Pharma(-y.

bruslres, nrlccs ranging from 5to 2i.'rc.`

ll.\i.nwrN's Nrzvn Ciioit-i~: Poi-ins. ld lit-

ed with Introductory Sketches and Notes by James lialsiwin. Cloth l2u\o., liz! pages, with portraits. Price, 25 cents. American Book Company, New York,

‘Clueinnati, and Chicago. This] book has

been received.-lt contains nine of thc best known short poems of lraugfellow, Lowell, Macaulay, Byron, llrotvniug, and Shelley. The explanatory notes are

lbrlef and few for the lnl.r0ductory sketches are intended to awaken such n

terest in the poems asa whole as will

lead the pupils to discover for thernselvcs wbateveris mostnec-'lful to unrlerstanti. The blograpliical sketches are designed chiefly for reference. These particular poems were selected because they form

he ret|uircmcnts of the New York State

Education Department for cxauiinatious for preliminary certificates in English. `As here edited they will aid the young read-

rto grow into an appreciation of the

best. poetry.

(Juli-.‘i-‘ Sauk. of the P. E. Islanrl‘Mic-

macs, made a leisurely and critical inspection of thc city Tut-arlay says thc St.

olin Telegraph and had no diflleulty

whatever in arriving at ilu: conclusion that SL. John has a future of colossal ruagniturlv. 'Ilicre is one present evil,

,though, that: he would like to see

remedied. He docs not speak with rt fork- ed tongue, and what he had to say was uttered with an air of profound earnest- ness. "Holes in sidewalks," said hc, bending nearer thc scribe, “in greater numbers than grains of sand on Prince

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dward Island shores." Uhicf Sark, who ill still up the Ouarrgonrly this morning

tliri not meet Chief Scars yesterday. Somehow they missed each other. but Chlcf Sark just regards the matter asa pleasure deferred. When he was in Ottawa, l’rcrnlcr Laurier wnsaiiorded the opportunity of meeting with the Eastern potentate. Chief Sark says that hc was impressed with the prinic niinister's courtly hearing and polished atldres. The

iief could not help realizing thnt.:I’. E

Island did not contain the only great man in the Dominion. “And when we parted." reuinrkcdChlc|'Sr\rk, “hc took rrrc one side and gimme ten dollar- note. N0

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Bakery Goods

Remember we make every- thing in this line e' family could want. S p e c i a I ` ordersltairen at all times. Call or telephone.

D. STEWART.

Ectrrss nanny, Bakes Beat Bread.

ouht ‘bout his greatness. ‘

The highest price will he paid for Qua-

haugs by VVm. Morril>ourt|uettr,.n;:en

lant Line, foot Queen Street.

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rurrs "Aroma soot rounnot ion stir

A handsome solid marble

Fountain with ro syrup tanks, each capable of holding more than one imperial gallon of

syrup, and made of pure block t n. Outside fixtures all heavily silver plated.

Canopy mounted with Bri-

tish plste bevelied mirror.

ALSO, 5 '|`uft's ,teel cylin-

dere.

ALSO-'1`uft’a Improved Im-

ported Sterling Generator, oagenerating gas.

rite or call at once for

prices,

dotted ends, rather ellfeei

immense variety of tailored wash stocks......

Lace Chemiscttes, in Cream and Ivory,

litany flciirzns, soc. ssc. 7sc, ssc. asc.

256. Si-00. $1 40 and up to $2.25 each.

LONG SCARFS IN

Chiffon Scarfs 16 inches on polka

A pretty thing in white chiffon has

ends emiirolflcred lu colors, and edges self euibroitlered.. . .. . . ..

A handsome chiffon scarf, and cui-

l>i'oidercrl in colors .. . .. . . . .

CHIFFON AND LACE

A very stylish and useful scarf. comes

68c iii thin wash silk, with tucked end.. Sl 50

Some hitter embroidered chiffon . . . ...

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .......$\.65,52 00,et¢

SSC ilaudsoiiic lace Scarfs long. and very

wide, exceedingly attractive, and r

$|. I0 stylish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ... 35|. |5 and 51.95

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Deeply Cut Prices

All the remainder of our fancy silk and chiffon -

1,, collars and iabots, including black and navy popu-

- lar coloriu s-one-third off.

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6oc collars selling at 4oc. /‘

75e collars selling at 5oc. ’ ,yr ‘l \,\

ll °»- . __ y/,,‘l,\ _, $1.00 collars selling at 67e. , t

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25 p c off everything during our,

Big Reception days, don’t miss dropping into take tea with us. Prowse Bros. Ltd. 1-‘iii 2i

lt. is not best to wcnr woolcir clotliing

next, the hotly. \Vith woolen underwear tho inolsturc of the skin is retnirietl. i-ll” surface hccouies chilled, and the D\‘l‘H0|\ iii frrr more likely to take cold than if hr; worc linen, for lincn takes ap thc moisture and transmits it tothe outer air. drying at once. \Vool is also irritating to thc skin, linen is not. liuya suit of ln. l)ciiiici`s Linen Wash underwear. ]"ur sale at S. A. Mel)onitl<l`s. ltiiili-

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BIRD SEED

New fresh stock just

received.

“Brooks” is the best

bird seed on the mar- ket.

Price roe a package. 'The Two Macs"

ldmhmlihhhh.

DRUGGISTS.

Corner Gt. George and Kent Sta.

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FURNITURE AT LESS THAN AUCTION PRICES AT TIIE BIG

Furniture Sale I

We have had a most successful sale so far and

some people might think that we are about sold out. We wish to assure everybody, that countless liar- gains in every line of househ0ld furniture are still here in great variety. Tables, chairs,_ parlor furni- ture, bedroom furniture- ln lots of lines splendid assortrnents still remain to be picked up. We would advise vou not to wait too long though, as certainly the earlv buyers have best choice.

We would like to see you To~da.y.

J0H_N--N.EW50N

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A New Policy

l`be SUN LIFE UF CANADA has just issued

a new policy on a 3 p.c. Reserve, giving \ery high Cash Surrender Values, etc. As the premium under this policy is no higher than under the old iorm, in- tending insurers should ask ft 1' particulars, before placing their insurance elsewhere.

E. E.. EE@‘W'»

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