DECEMBER Z3, 1931

BE GENEROUS! BE THRIF TY!

a Lowered Prices Meet l931’s Smaller Christmas Budgets

You can give as freely as ever, and have every i gift as ﬁne as ever, at much less than a year ago, when you choose Men's gifts at Bruce's Store. We’ve prepared abundantly to meet your wish

(and his preference) for practical gifts, smartly styled.

Rich Christmas llecliwear

These are the kind of ties that a man would choose for himself. ' They're rich in patterns, in colors, and in quality-ties you can safely give to the most par- . ticular man. . In Gift Boxes 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50.

l Gloves Are Always liked

Deerskin, English Cape, Mocha, in unlined i or lined. A fine om.

$l.00- $200, $2.50, $3.00 to . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4.50

Pajamas

Therfs no gift can hold a candle to Pajamas when it comes to wishing him hours of refresh- mg rest. Broadcloth ‘or Flannelette.

Boxed at $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, .. . . . . . . . . . . . $3.50

Sweater Boats

14 fine, warm gift that is sure to please any man. ~ Heavy Jumbo, medium weight or light weight, in a fine range of patterns and colors.

m! To Old Customs

‘England Reverts Domestic Bond

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‘ l For Christmas i

LONDON, Dov, from the

l" the” days. Christmas nil. year'Prime Minister oi Ontario, 1" t° be ﬂ "m! house proud one. The lack of money is keeping many within the Britain who generally spend their bond Lguo, Christmases in foreign ports, and

d0 seem determined in the rlsht fldence in the undness of

than the best of the They are going

‘esnvell or any other foreign market." y " Most. no doubt, will keep house l at home. School children on holi- lhe Decision of the Bankers‘ A3. day. the influx of relatives; Christ- socihgioh to hoopei-nte with the

v lmB-B Presents in closed drawers; the the purchase o; securities nbrond

111111111911"! 8nd tw!ning 0f decor- ‘chplml _ atlons, the barking of excited dogs, and the "liming over frightened is: th , lgg-whm B bundles of letters, the H t R1 s or posts. the stirring of llll GI‘ V61‘ aliuuddmgs: the trumphant lmport- and

lotions of turkeys by men of the , hOI-IBBhOId 0n the day when women "1111! of the household have recelved Continual stormy weather has Ehgm from phllllel-el-s under long been‘ the rule in this vicinity, i" . and gggpgt agreements; ll“, slnglng the past week, he reads are filled "lof carols, the ringing of bells, the l" cillllmlﬂlly» making "Bl/BIKES hastening to church and the fresh heavy- Few °f the fa"'m°'5 have hopes; foi- ghe fllllll-e__(l~lllt their winter wood supply in, and lllmusll the l.“ week to the Day are waiting lo rthe roads to clear. itself will be the scene in many a I dwelling, Mr. T. D. Ling who has charge of l my“, sEri-mqg the rebuilding of the Oyster Bed But it looks this year as if for Bridge is spending a few days in Y’. many without domestic ties or Chﬂfloltetﬂw". B51119 WEB-libel‘ mak- lseeking a. rest for a brief space 95 Wllfkiﬂ! 0n the brides illlposﬁlble- l‘ lfrom domestic fatlgues, House with‘ la capital H would be spent in A fall 0f clshtocnts in thc 19859 hotels. All round the coast and grade of chickens, has taken DIME _. everywhere lnlmd hotels are turn~ during the last week. Only eighteen ‘ ing themselves into homely houses cents are being Paid 110W 1501' l for Christmas festivities. Grade A, chickens six pounds and , 1| You have but to read the papers over. Ling Brothers in Wheatley l to see "Jolly Christmas party"; River bought a. ton of poultry in “Christmas parties where you will one day. Hunter River buyers are meet "Program of Christmas festivities lowering prices are causing o. de-

free on request"; "Attractive lugo of poultry to be shipped. v I Christmas program”: "Special ___. '_ ‘Chrislmw festivities"; "Program Ebenezer has lost the presence

lof Cllr'stmas Jolllty"; "Tideal sett- of a much respected farmer recent- v ling for a real Jollity"; "Ideal sctt- ly in the death of Mr. Alfred Mc- Ylliing for s real Christmas"; “Still a Donald. Althoug only thirty-eight few rooms’ vacant for Christmas," years of age lviir. MrDonald had _, and so on ad infinitum. ‘been in poor health for some time. l‘ FROST!’ SUNSETS He gradually grew worse and last The mn-ked features of the mo- week passed away to his Eternal

l; ment is the number of country reward. He was a model character ‘seats and manors which, having much liked and respected by his Q become hotels, now can offer (and friends and neiohbors. He leaves

Issue For Ontario

Dec. 22—(BY The Canadian Pressl-Comment- aa.-'ro judge ing upon the steps taken to 001l- ouncements which tml Canadian puschases of forcisﬂ Q h“ thud? "Don us and around us securities, Hon. George S. Henry. last [night disclosed that the next 198-11

_,,",, by the Province of Oniiarlﬂ border! 0! will be in the form of a domestic

"Tho people of Ontario have con- . this 591m 9° mﬂllc something mclcprovlnce," declared the Hemler. situation-lime next bond issue will be to keen house floated here and not in New York

Mr. Henry Expressed pleasure at

mas-trees in closed rooms. Chrlst- Federal government in controlling

ieverberations of the wireless, the and thus l-esll-lolihg the export h; '

thoroughly nice people"; doing a rushing business as the’

THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN

If you want

Christmas Gift.

Deep comfortable

There is probably

mun as a chair for his very oun .. Siihii.) and up u u _ . _ ' ' .1 . f I'd t" _ _ veryThéinlleesntleglft hxlfsd mrndzlgego la CoffccTlible ln beautifully mziichcd wzilnut will} gift................. .... ...........$23.s0 —“'~""“‘“'“L'¥'f‘ ------- -- | Brlllge Lamp (not as lllllslmled) will‘ lmml End Tables, always useful for books, papers

11., painted shade and metal base .. . .. . .. . .. .. $7.50

aﬁk Marine’ w!

Lit

abounds with charming suggestions for every

in beautiful mohair with loose spring filled cauli- ion in contrasting colors of moquctte .

lememher ihe Jiome attic-l i ti“ M

to be ﬂriyinal this Christnia s, without beny trivial, give Furniture. Our Store p erson, and every home on y our gift list.

i v We list below a number of items illustra ted above, any one of which w

Chesterfield- upholstered

.. . $63.00 no gift which so pl-.a_.~,u.-s a

ould nzafce an Ideal

For Her a Spinnet Desk, in solid walnut, and a lovely table when not in use as a desk . . $19.75

The Desk Chair illustrated is a perfect com- the ﬂank out vcry convenient for

' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1850

orsmoking irziy

i<rxc=irlsir.vso-_

$13.75

g].

$5.65

Mufflers

Silk Squares or Reefers; Cashmere Reefers,

g wonderful lot of patterns and shades to 1.110089 rom. ‘

Boxed $100, $1.50 up to $5.00

Other Suggestions

Fine Hose - Bathrobes —- Shirts — Leather Coats — Hats — Caps.

—Open Every Evening—

D. A. BRUCE

, MEN'S WEAR

in o very eloquent manner

certainly do offer) the most trad- i0 mourn three sisters namely ltlonal 01119591 15311811811 delimit 0! 9n Mrs. Nelson Stead. Hunter River. to those who resort to them for Mrs, George Mathcson, Ebenezer, Christmastlde. The SPF-Pk“!!! and Mrs. George Wares, Alberta. lawnl. the Walks 111 iheltemd One brother John lives at home, {corners of the greli 811F118", the and a younger brother Chester frosty Bun-Sew 11¢ the 9nd 01 1°"? was killed in an accident about four avenues, all these and other de- years 8g‘, The sympgthy 01 the 118113 and PYMWBES °f the ""1"?- cmomunity go out to the sisters 0! his iP-mlll- 811d 01h’! 3W!“- 3" and brothers in the loss oi a. loved now offered to everybody at terms bmlllen suited to the times. i _

it W111 be l" k969i“! Wm‘ the The Wllcitatley River Hockey national temperament that out of player met at the lmll

he. giEf.

mind WWW” the simpler and for the coming hockey season. The ‘(M97 Putsum m’ Chrlstmasﬂde may main reason for the meeting was wmc t0 “umbels this Yea" Fmm" however to select some of those

E flee‘ng from it. they will face it one 1° r End keep the lee clean

t "I'd." ti" “Mem- A V"? ‘m’ during the winter. ' lish way, after all.

Conference On

Crave-siesta. on

“Gifts lhot Retain Their Holiday Tivvziiggitvgg- O

.. mess czirrtirr~revnnirt= :- f" ﬂan '*""oZQ‘-ir-u”2“sa%s"ra25s*sa€“m .

GHARLOTTETUWN

snglng the Ode, followed by fe- peaflng the Creed, Roll call was answered by each member Paying

9T1? they celebrated Christmas by having an interest in the rink to five cents, funds which are to be Miss Douglas class.

used for the buying 01' "u" 1°‘ any who may be sick in the com- munity. Minutes of last meeting

,recently purchased a nice pair of moved and seconded that o. bill for

‘iates. 7. Dialogue-Christmas Dolls- National Anthem. MissBennetVs class.

8. Song-A. Christmas Lullaby-

Cillbertson Leads

9. Chorus-In the Stable (Row- lew-Seniors and Intermediates.

won three of the first four rubmrs

11' n1°"0 Lime Town °r lost; night and the lead of Cul-

Wage Reduction fitch from Mr. John E. Murray, we], amounting to $5110 he paid, Bethlehem-Marguerite Cudmorc, bertsonvs Slde ln a 00mm,“ brldge

railway

cur buyer of Summerside. A visl- The sick and school MONTREAL Que Dec 23_(3y tor who saw these little animals brought in no report. There was no Enchcm.

committees

RCV, D, Mﬁvical‘ ‘tubule to the deceased’ l-efei-ring The Canadlan Press)_'I‘he general described them as very small bub program, as one oi the committee! l2. ‘ cllalmleh very beautiful, and can be picked was absent. It, was moved and sec-;Merry—.lenn Macdonald.

Hm“ Callmk- MMBM" M“ matc-h increased to 10.465 over Sid-

lncy S. Lenz and Oswald Jaooby. On Pwplc ihe last, two hands of the fourth rubber of the sesion Culbcrtsozfs

Reading-Making

NEW YORK, N. Y., Dec. 22—(By The Canadian Presn-Ely Culbert-

10- D1a1°3u°"'A Chnstm” ne°__son and Wildemar Von Zedtwitz _ Mr. Aired Carew, Grecnvale, hi5 were read and approved. It was Miss Mncdonaldb c1855-

Laid TO RCSt |lh hi; many sterling qualities. Rev. conference ol t . ‘w_ a 39mm,“ led ll-l prayer and yesterday recelved lmm llle com. up and handled with out feaar to‘ was BAY net. 18-Wil.hmem- lune“; orailon was delivered by mm, or the anadian National being bitten. as is the We W1 , of the Clergy from =11 W" Rev. Dr. Mzculloch Thompson 01 his Canadian Pacific nsilwevs ex- f°"“-—L- Cape proton 5nd hundreds of oth- sydhelh er mourners present, solemn tuner-i

Iecutives intimation that this com-l . mlttee was ready to meet the con- Young Advl-sory

=11 services ior the lets Rev- Danish Rev- Dr- “WW5” “m” “‘ m“ ferenoe today. . Committee Continue

Mwlﬁ-Br W978 held iﬂday m stltmlchmg tetms o! the late clemui At the resume! session, which I Sessio“ l Paul's Presbyterian church and the man whose loss was a helm’ we ‘o began on Saturday last. it l8 "11- n . large edifice was filled when the the Pmbytm“ Chm“ Th° m“ derstood that the whole matter of . o n 22 l Services, which were under the Mr. Mcvlcalds worth as B 955w‘. the propﬂocd ten Pﬂr “n” out in BAsElhflﬁvyllfel-hl‘: iIIVOiCTIi. con_-

“uspim 0f Tyfian Youth Lodge. A.'ond as Moderator was such a8 =2‘ wages of the running trod” m“ (AP)_A a eggtlon" will be 1 r. and s. m. of Glace Bay and inldeared him to all “'*‘° m“ t ° ployces and its retroactive ssoect m“ t;1°:°mm;“b thJYOun m“ l “misc of nev. Dr. ourininsham- p1¢°‘“'° M knowing me mun h will be discussed. BOW “geement “ha: mitts: called heft two i raster of the North sviiney Presbv-| Dunne the “m” 1“ ‘h’ ° “m. may be reached which will indicate a vkorv 0° h a Germany's PM l terlun Church. the IOIIOWBIR hymn’ we“ ‘um’ definitely the intentions of the Wee s °K° t° e 1'

u .M ghepard," “Asleep ll 51g- that she was unable to continue Prevlm“ w me ‘emces m the The m“! m y two parties towards the en re reparations Payments, it is under.

Climb. a brief service was held at In Jesus." "HWY 3"?“ Tm an”- uatlon. stood

the home 0f the deceased clersy- ious spirits Shim" “d m‘ m” i man's mother. Mrs. Catherine Mc- ert MacDonald song "BWWMY: ﬂgtRoss Rgbillsﬂn

Vicar on Brookslde Street nemtere loved." accompanied by - of the gomiiy and intimate friends Mugsﬂh. ch01!‘ dlﬂwﬂw-

NOt C0mp€t€|short afternoon session that the - ts h d ldd i t ad- being present. At the services at The mineral gangs that; will; TORONTO Ont" Dec. 224m jgrtirzmg ‘rmictt; chiillzlhlru w the boom. St. Paul»; choir mam; all“ its ‘rlaetettlhe rmﬂBmlwwem uh The Canadian EEwl-Tﬁqss Rpblm m" cmpleum their report‘ bers- led in slnsiﬂl Ind Mm ° ° Yd my Dr cunnlnghgm and son. holder of the Canadian East-l The decision to report without Slag-mun ' All w B ‘Bezanson officiating Biiern States and North American further delay was interpreted as an "*1 F "1 ,, ' ' ' ed skating ch Monti-iv- h” indication that the eoonomist and "n: in duet, “B1969 o“ Beloved. the gravelldllearers ‘wllzrwere all gzcially nnoulwcd that he will baflkﬂ‘! on the committee had dc- M"! “mama,” mm w‘ “foil... of the Masonic or-‘nol compete in the speed Ilwllniftioeo to let the forthcoming Europ- a at. mm‘. church led m P” Messrs J T. Martel, Dan- events of the coming lei-BOT!» m"ean political conference handlciha b“ 5m‘ ‘asuauzvimniﬁnmterlf f; Known John Maoaskill. eluding the ollmvit 8nd the entire reparations question. a 7"" ' ' ' ' ' ham iblllhllll- A noon it had been said semi- _ cl; all, and Norman Worlds C l) t o’ “ab, Mum’ Re“ n A‘ M“ Jenni m] f; Glace Bay and W. Robinson finds it impossible w officially that l; would be lmpos. mm“ o! mm“: n“ Dr- Mc- camlr when of Port Morten. work in the necessary trainln! sible to finish before Christmas if ‘mm “°"‘P‘°“' °' “m”; “d c‘ m e j...- time with his business activities m, L r- conhlnlng conch“. lied. W. s. Dennison. pastor of the “mum "Known “n” and m“ ‘alum mm can“, wlll mm Wm mauled m the ﬁnal olssepsy asptist Church. Rev Dr. on w"! Emma! M my Nlnuehlgd l“ hi, wmudmlmenh o! North swat: Th. m“ "venue, o; the Oana- petitions by Alex Kurd of Hamiltoni ‘ Uhllﬂ 01 “IO IGTVIOQI. - 1 Wm l _ I, mull,“ ol m”, my grid dim Notional ammonia: ‘ill; and Frank Stack o npco’ A. McDowell, o! 87411” W"! “d!” Irumuslpuhl‘ with There seems to be" no ocean left The monthly meeting of the Boh- llllhuhu “om m‘ 6611mm.” ma aeélygﬁmofltlgslmsm pﬂiod in for some fiver to cross the first show W. I. met at the home of - B. A. lhoxlnnon of Pictou. l : ‘

- iss J Crosb . Dcc- 1°’ 1°31 tellnaadnlihorlotouhcolnhralioimdouﬂuottlitﬂ. vime. M m‘ i’ '

noususw woman INSTITUTE

Sir Walter Layton of Great Brit-t aln announced at the close of a.’

ondcd that the Misses Myrtle Cros-| 13. Primary Chorus-When Good by and Myra. MaoLeod be on the Old Kris Comes Round. entertainment Committee. A DEP- 14- D1ﬂ10gll6—Ch1'l8imﬂS {er relating to Red Cross work was ingm-Miss Fraser's class. lrend by lVlrs. L. T. Benton. One con- 15. Highland Fling—D0rls Muc- cernlng the Patriot by Mss. J. W. donnld.

Boyce and another for Home and] l6. Dialogue-A Real Country by Mrs. Sterling Mac- Claus-Miss Stewart's class. Leod. It was moved and seconded] 17. Chorus-Derry Vole (London- that "cocoa and sugar be supplied dcrry Air arranged by Geoffrey for the school children. Some dis- Shaun-Seniors and Intermediates. cusslon took place regarding the’ Vpurchasing of storm windows forl-MYss Douglas‘ class. the school. Two were appointed to find out the cost of them and

Stock-

sania l

side took six tricks over book. but

Culbertson i0 3O for Lenz.

ldld not. regard slams as biddable. The rubber standing became 37 for

PRINCE STREET SCHOOL

Following is the Honor Roll for

month of December :—

Griidc X (ovcr 7570-1,

Storey; 2, Joan Brady;

Margaret McEachern;

Marlon 3, Doris

18. Dialogue-A GJlll/Z of Letters MocDougnll; 4, Esther MncLeon; 5,

Leslie

19. chorus-Old Christmas (Mar- White and Olla Partridge; ‘l, Mary

Saturday with an attendance of 16 members Joyiuliy. (Thaycr); (b) Away in a tin Shaw-Seniors and Intermcd- Owen: 8, Margaret Webster and An-

public misfortune a reversion of evenlng to declde and dlmlss plans and 3 vlsllom Meal-Aug opened hy Mhhgeh ‘nle Gill; 9, Irene MacDonald; 10,

Margaret McKee; 11, Merle Walker; 12, Annie Weir.

Grade IX-l, Marjorie Campbell; 2, Mary 0‘Neill; 3, Frances Auld.

Grade VIII-l, Ruth Acorn; 2, Katherine Bagnall; "3, Constance Colwlll.

Grade VII-l, Jean Enman; 2, Thelma Dingwcll and Jean Mac- Donald: 3, Janct Stewart.

Grade VI-l, Janet MacLaren; 2, Irene Larter; 3, Dorothy Lowther.

Grade V-l, Jean McEwen; 2, Grace Diamond; 3, Constance Mc- Clure.

Grnde IV, Miss Weeks-l, Josep- llinc Pickard; 2, Joan Miller; 3 Frederick Seaman.

Grade IV Miss Mnthcson—1, Eme- line Lartcr; 2, Douglas Maclsennrsn: 3, Ira Juy.

Grade III, Miss Stewart-l, Belle McEachern; 2, Keith Johnson; 3, Gordon Cameron.

Grade III, Miss MacDonald-l, Eleanor Mary Duffy and Donald McClure; 2, Cynthia. Kendall; 3, Geraldine Hillion nnd Marjorie Mc- Eachern.

bring in a report at a special meet- ing which is to be held. It was. moved and seconded that our mcetU ings begin at 7.80 P. M. Mrs. o. w.) MacDonald invited the members to' meet at her home for the next‘ meeting. Roll call answer to be a‘ New Year's Resolution. Meeting closed by singing 0 Canada, alter‘ which lunch was served. l

Prince Street School Closing

Wednesday. 10 s. m. l. J Can ‘ Jchool. ' _ 2. Remarks by Chairman, Hon‘ H. F. MacPhee. ‘ 3. Chorus-It Came Upon Tllc Midnight Clear-Seniors and Inter ‘mediates. 4. Recitation-Poor Santa Claus- Joyoe Nicholson. 5. Pantomime-Bantu and Rod Riding Hood-Mill Altken and Miss Msckenzids class, '

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