JANUARY 11, 1950 Bhristmas School Concerts

CHRISTMAS CONCERT AT I SOURIS LINE ROAD SOUTH SCHOOL

0n the night of December 22, a mpge number of parents, ratepgy. ers, and others, gathered iii tiie schoolroom to witness the annual Christmas Concert presented by the pupils of the school. under the direction of their teacher, Helen F. lliaclsaac.

'l'lie sehoolrooin was very laste- fiilly decorated in keeping with the yuletlde season and a nicely decorated tree was placed in one coriicr of the room.

One of tlie pupils, Eugene MM. liiilay acted us chairman and in a (cw words extended a. hearty “ei- come to all present.

In addition to the regular pro. gram pfeSEilled by the pupils, Mr. Wilfred Thompson entertained the audience with several tongs and \iiJllll selections; also n number of songs by Louis Dunpiiy. Dorothy, Allan, Wendell and Anne Keays, A very interesting number on the program was a. step dance by three

small boys — Merlin Liongaphie. Kenneth MacDonald and James Roxy's.

The following program nus car-l

rieci out by the pupils: "Welcome

Recitation" - Gertrude ‘Biisliey; Chorus-Tho Class; Recitation _ “Cireetings"-Aniie Kcays; Sorig_

"Once I Was a Miiideii"—Dorotiiy, Anne and Wendell Kuayg_ M3113. orie Bushey, Gordie. Leslie, Laura Duuehy: Dialogue "Mrs. Mur- phy Isn't Home" _ Mary Mcqn»- mack, Marjorie Bushey, Aime Ketiys; Recitation -- “A Christmas 'i'eiephoiie" ~- Kenneth .\‘liicDoii- aid; Chorus _ 'I'he Class; Recita- tioii-“Sing a Song of Christmas" -~Merlin Longaphie; Dialogue “The Irish Philosopher" _ Eng. one MacAulay. Louis Diinphy; Drill -“Christm:is Greetings" Nine Junior Boys aiiri Girls; Chorus- The Classv-“Rudotph the Red Nose Reindeer"; Recitation- "Strike in Santa Claus TowW-I-‘ive Jun- ior Girls: Dialogue-"The Day After Christmas" Byron, DQy. nihy and Wendell Keays; car01,<_ "Oii Come All Ye Faithful", “Sil- oiit Night." - The Class; Dialogue »-"Train to Loontoivn" _ Eugene MacAulay, Dorothy Keays, Daniel Johnston; Allan and Wendell Kern's. Alden and Martha. lneslie. laura Diinphy and John Diinplvv; Song- "Jingle Belis"--'1‘iie Class,

Santa then arrived, dancing a few steps to the lively violin music of Mr. John Dunphy, after which Santa. distributed gifts to the pup- ils and teacher.

A vote of thanks was tendered the pupils and teacher On behalf of all present by members of the Women's Institute. The singing of the National Anthem brought the IYPOBTRm to a close.

BELMONT SCHOOL

CHRISTMAS CONCERT

On the night of December 21, a large and appreciative audience gathered itt the Belmont. Lot 6 School, where the school children staged their Christmas Concert, under the direction of their tea- cher, Miss Mary MacLure. After a few suitable remarks, the chair- man. Mr. oage Johnson, announc- ed the following numbers in order:

Opening Chorus: "Jingle Bells" -'f'he school.

Drill -_ Welcome. by Grades L,

IT. and IV,

Recitation - Welcome. Alan Simmons.

Recitation -- Kind Wishes, Dale Yeo. .

Dialogue - A Great Saving. Recitation -- Throwing Kisses.

Alma Winchester. Drill - To Light The Way, Dialogue - The Bargain. Christmas Doll Drill. Recitation — My First tion, Winston Yeo. Recitation — My Favourite Tree, by James MacLauiin and Allison and Kenneth Johnson.

Recita-

Pantomined Song -_ Silent Night.

Recitation — A Boy's Pocket, Mayne Yeo,

Dialogue - Mr. Johnson Gives A Present.

Intermission and Candy Bale.

Recitation ‘The Christmas Blocking, Lillian Johnson.

Christmas Lullaby;

Puiitomiiie - Tommie Goes 'l‘o A Christmas Party.

Recitation — A Boy's Complaint, Kenneth Johcson. Christmas

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(Ihristnias ‘time. Recitation -

irers. Edith Best,

Drill - Christmas.

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Recitation - Just Three More. Allison Johnson.

Recitation - Boundary of cnrisg. B1115. James MacLaurln.

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Dialogue - Train To Mauro. - Recitation _ Closing, James MacLaui-ln.

$105M Chorus ~ Santa Claus Is Curling.

All" lhe ilfising of the closlrg chorus. Santa arrived to give out the presents and treats to the teacher and pupils from the well- laden Christmas ‘free. The Bel- mont Women's Institute also pre- sented the children with a, treat,

'I‘lie chairman and other; thanked the teacher for the work she had done and gave her credit for the pupils’ maiice.

The teacher thanked the pupils for their gift and all who to make the concert a success.

The National Anthem brought the evening to a pleasant close. IIOOI. (JHBISIWWAS CONCERT

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On Saturday evening December 17. in Belfast hall, the pupils of Eldon School presented their an- nual Christmas convert before a lRFSIc ziiid appreciative audience under tho (lirociioii of their teach- cr Iiriyliie lllacDoiiald. Mr. Frank MacDonald ccipably acted a: chair- man,

The hall was appropriately decor- ated for the occasion.

The programme was as follows:

Chorus-Santa Claus, by pupils.

\\'elcome—I<Iecior ]\idcDonald,

Christmas Acrostic — Roberta West, Hector MacDonald, Blair Buchanan, Angeline Gillis, Edith Davies, John Cantelo, Carol Mac- Donald, Helen MacKinnon, Law- rence Llat-Vl/illiams. .

Duet-All I Want For Christmas, Randolph Buchanan, Miller West.

Recitation-Green As Evergreen, Helen MacKinnon.

Dlaloizue—A Mouse To The Res- cue-I/‘liller \\'e.<t, lilrirgarct Davies, Vincent Buchanan, Betty MacDon- ald,

Solo-Rudolph The Reindeer-Carol MacDonald.

Drill-Christmas Wreaths-Doro- thy Gillis, Marion MacDonald. Betty Mzitrllonald, Marizrirct Davies, Frances MacDonald, Florence Can- telo.

Recitation -— Lawrence MacWil- llama.

Dlalogue-Jfassuh Boss! — Miller West, Randolph Buchanan, Lester

Davies, Ileclor IifacDonald.

Duck-No Sirl-Carol MacDonald, Blair Buchanan.

Recitation -—- Sweeping Out—An- gellne Glllls.

Darkle Sorig~Oh Boys Me 'f.on1z-—hy seven pupils.

Intermission.

Christmas Carols-Jul l2 pupils.

Dlaloguo—-\Vaiting For The Doc- im- »% Vincent Buchanan, Dugald liIacWillini-ns, Belly MacDonald. lVfarion MacDonald, Margaret Da- vies, Francis lviacDonalrl, Dorothy Gillis, linrvey Bishop, Lester Da- vies, Roberta West, Blair Buchan-

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l\ionologue—Sizln' Up The Crop-d —RHI'\(I0lDh‘ Buchanan.

Solo-Green Grow Tho Laurels- Francis hfzicDnnrild.

DrllL-Cliristmas (‘lawns ~ Ran- dolph Buchanan, liiiller West, Viri- cent Buchanan, Hector MacDonald. Harvey Bishop, Lester Davies, Lorne Cantelo, Blair Buchanan. Jolin Cantelo.

Tiilll0illl~TllP Tale The Fire Told -- Dorothy Gillis, Betty IVlacDon- iild, Miirgziret Davies, Duzald Mac- lVillizims, Randolph Buchanan, IIec- toi- MacDonald, Angeline Gillis. Blair Buchanan, John Contelo. Edith Davies, Carol MacDonald. Helen liiacKlnnon, Lawrence Mac- lVlllianis.

Diiet- Madame I've Come To ltiarry You-Francis MacDonald, Miller \\'ost.

Dialogue-Jflio Eroposal-lilarlon MacDonald, Dugald IiiocWilliams.

Solo-Once In Royal David's Ciiy-I-Millcr \Vest.

Rcciiallon- Edith Davies.

Chorus-Up On The llousctop— by pupils.

National Anthem.

Santa Claus.

CLYDE RIVER SCHOOL CONCERT

A most enjoyable Christmas concert was held on Wednesday, Dcc. 2i in Clyde River lIali, which was attractively decorated iii keeping with the fesiive season. Although llie roiitls ivcrc almost impassable, ilie hall was well fill- cd and an ordcrlv and aiieniivc audience showed ilicir appreciation of the well-rendered programme by their spontaneous and hoariy applause and frequent ciicorcs.

Mr. Arnold Bcci" capably per- formed the duties of chairman, and the teacher, ltiiss Shirley Mac-

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mm GUARDIAN. Looking After The Blind

The (‘hiisimas party for the blind of Charlottetown ival arranged by the men's Auxiliary lo the Canadian National Institute f-or the Blind and was held at the Legion Rooms on iiie afternoon of December 28th. Shown in the picture are the blind guests with their sighted escorts and members of the Auxiliary, enjoying a lunch provided by the Auxiliary. were given to the blind attending the party and gif to aiicud. This was the first party under the auspices of the Charlottetown Women's Auxiliary, and Mrs, W. J. P. McMillan, in conjunction with the Field Secretary, Mr. G. E. Wood, ex-

would be the beginning of a series

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Christmas gifts

ts were also taken to those who were not able

of social events to be enjoyed by

musical numbers with either guitar or organ. The pupils de- serve praise for the splendid way in which they co-opcrzited with the teacher in carrying out their programme.

Later, the arrival of Santa Claus was hailed with delight, and gifts were distributed from the prettily decorated Christmas tree to each of the children. A treat of candy and fruit was also provided for them, and a gift of money was presented to the teacher from her pupils.

A vote of thank: m-oved by Mr. Hugh MaeLean and seconded by Mr. Frank (illlcspie was tendered the teacher and suitably acknowl- edged by her.

The singing of "The King" oon- eluded a pleasant evening's enter- taitiinciii.

l-‘tiiioiving is the programme:

("horns by the school, “Christ- mas Time."

Welcome recitation, Keith Mac- Kinnon

Song, “Jingle Bells" by six junior pupils

Dialogue, "Letty Makes a List” Joan hiiirrziy, Shirley MacKininon, Gail Hyde

Recitation, Leiih MacKinnon

Recitation, Carol Ann Gillespie

Recitation, Andrew MacKinnon

Duet, “Away in a Manger“, Betty and Edith Bellman ,

Dialogue. “Getting Even

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Sister's Beau“, Betty MucLean, Kenneth MacNeill, George Gilles- pic, Shirley and Elmer Mac- Kinnon. Duct, George Gillespie and Joliiinic Scott (cncored) Recitation, Percy Scott Recitation, Annie Boyle Exercise, "What Have You iBirought", Gail Hyde, Dalvay

Scott, Shirley Hyde, Edith Bell- ,nian, Claude lVlaePhee. l Dialogue, "Reading the News". l Johnnie Scott. Joan Murray, Velma and Keith liilacKinnon, Betty Bell-

man. Intermission — sale of candy Dialogue, "Harry's Pockets".

Ethel Gillespie and Elmer Mac- Kiniioii Recitation. Claude MriePhee Trio, "Fvudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer", Betty MaeLeon, Ethel Gillespie, Joan Murray (encored) Recitation, Howard MacNeill Christmas Acrostic, nine senior girls, Instrumental music. Phyllis and Garfield MacKinnon (encored) Ilccitaiion, Howard Gillespie Dialogue, "Miss Betsy's Burglar" Betty MacLean and George Gilles-

pie

Solo, "Dear Hearts and Gentle People" by the teacher (encoredl

Carol singing. "O Come, All Ye Faithful", "The First Nowell" (des- canil. "Silent Night."

Closing group recitation, "Good- night, 1'1vci‘ybotl_v."

. UI’. CHRISTMAS

CONCERT

l BELI

l The pupils mid teacher of Belle- 'V\l€ presented their program, De-

CNllbCl‘ 2i. Despite unfavorable ‘road conditions, over forty persons iwero iii attendance. Mr. Juhil A- ‘MacPherson cnpably performed the itlutics as chairman. Santa arrived at the conclusion of the procram lto distribute the gifts from a well laden Christmas tree. Fudge was lsold by tho pupils during the In- l ten iiission.

0n December 3i, i949, the pro- ,grn.n1 was repeated in Caledonia iI-fall. Although a little out of prac- lticc, the program was well re- ceived by the audience,

Mr. John A. MricPherson thank- ed the listeners for the perfect order throughout the entire con- cert. Follcwing is the programs

2i songs and Christmas carols.

'7 dialogues.

b3 recitatinns.

1 Christmas Drill.

The two hour program was ,closed iiy singing The National Anthem.

RIVERDALE SCHOOL

CONCERT

On Wednesday evening December

2ist the Rivcrdale School present-

ed ihcir annual Christmas concert

to n largo and attentive audience

untlcr the (lircr-iion of the teacher, Miss Patricia Clnrkin.

l The school was artistically dec-

orated iii ilic Christmas tradition oi‘ SIYPIIIIIFTR mid lwlll’. Wlilfli added to the spirit of the program.

Afier the program Santa arrived in hi5 usual genial manner and distributed gifts to all from a well laden tree.

Mr, Daniel IifacKinnon capably acted ns chairman for the evening. Following was the program:

Welcome Chorus by the school. Welcome-Recitation by Charles MacKinnori. Dialogue Doctor. Duet -—- My Home by The Fra- zer-by Mrs. Garfield MacFadyen and Mrs, Eugene MacQuLllan. Pantomime —- "O Come All Ye FaithfuW-by five girls, Carol-Silent Night, girls.

Step Dance, by Raymond Sturdy. Acrostic—“Santa Claus" by ten

Waiting For The

by three

pupils. Recltatlom-"A Mystery" by Gor- don MacFndyen, 'l‘rio—"Weddlng Bells", by Velda MacKlnnon, Erma MacKinnon and Patricia Clarkin. Diiilogue—Corn's Callers. Instrumental music by Jimmie MacDonald and Mrs. Eugene Mc- Quillan, _ Intermission; sale of candy. Diuloguo-"An Official Visit." Monologue, by Erma MacKirinon. Carol-"Away In A Iifanger", by three girls. Step Dance, by Edna Sturdy. Harmonica selection, by Mr. Mal- dron MacKlnnon and Mrs. Eugene McQuillan, Farewell Chorus, by the school. Farewell speech, by Miss Joyce MacDonald. .After Santa had departed the National Anthem was sung and the remainder of the evening was spent in dancing, the music being furnished by Jimmie MacDonald and Mrs. Eugene MacQuillan.

GRAND ‘TRACADIE SCHOOL CONCERT

A largo number of parents and visitors attended the concert at Grand Tracadie School on Decem- ber 15th.

A splendid programme was put on by the pupils under the direc- lion of_ their teacher, Miss Mary Duffy.

The opening greetings were in the form of a recitation given by Neville Watts. Before the arrival of Santa Claus the pupils sang “Santa Claus Is Coming."

Oii Santa's arrival he was wel- comed by tho teacher, and was assisted by Winnie Watts, Marie Watts and Josephine Roberts, in distributing gifts to the children; also a beautiful gift was presented to the teacher.

The programme consisted of 27 selections and was announced by Harry Watts. Near the end of the programme Rev. Father Wood, in a few well chosen words, told of the fine entertainment that must have been enjoyed by everyone; and thanked the teacher and pu- pils for their kind invitation and remembrance.

The concert concluded in the form of an acrostic Goodnight by 8 pupils. _ Tho following parts made up the programme!

A Rccitatlon—-\Velcome--Gerartl hliiclicl.

Song-Rhythm Band Selection- Loiiis Watts. Marie Watts and Jossio Roberts.

Dialogue~l~lansel and Gretel-ll

pupils,

Recitation-A Rlddle"-by Shirley Gibbs.

Song-Rudolph The Red Nose Reindeer-by’ Beulah Watts and Joseph Murphy.

Lullnl)_v--3 pupils,

Recitation What liIt-nnv-Virlor Clow.

Recitation-Poor Baby's Sock ~- Ruth Clovv,

Song -Jingle Belize-by pupils. Recitation-My Doll, Anna Watts. Rccitatlon—Bernlce and Roger Kclzcr.

Merry Christmas-my 3 pupils. Song-Where Do You Live Santa -Clnus, by pupils Recitation-A nice Keizer.

Diiilogue—-Mystery of the

Christmas

‘Brave Child, Ber- Eve-

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Recitation-A Small Boy's Pocket, Arthur Keizer.

SongflForever and Ever, Winnie Watts, Marie Watts and Josephine Roberts.

Dialogue-Dr. Brown, by Louis Watts and Patsy Watts.

Song-Silent Night, Marlo Watts, Winnie Watts and Josephine Ro- berts.

Recitation —Theresu and Earl Watts.

Song -— My Happiness, Watts and Josephine Roberts,

MacDonald

Marie

Recitation -—- Santa's Message, Charles Gibbs, Recltati0n——SDmeb0dy’| Coming,

Joseph Murphy. Song—Santa Is Coming, by pu-

pils. Acrostic Goodnight, 8 pupils. God Save The King.

SUFFOLK CHRISTMAS CONCERT

On Tuesday, December 20th, the annual Christmas concert under the direction of the teacher, Ellen K. Munn, was presented to an appreciative audience of parents ond visitors. Mr. G. H, Johnston capubly acted as chairman.

At the conclusion of the pro- gram Santa arrived and distribut- ed a generous treat to the pupils donated by the Suffolk W, I.; also the many gifts from a prettily dec- orated tree.

The following is the program:

Opening Chorus-Rhythm Band.

Welcome-Marjorie Reid.

DrllP-Welcome, seven pupils.

Recitation—Christmas Shopping, Gordon Coles,

Dialogue-Mrs. Barker's Beau.

Recitation-The Engine, Sterling Coles. Recitation Donna Coles, Trio-Silent Night, and Miriam Reid. Recitation Socrates Shirley Glennie.

Dialogue —— Louise Entertains.

Recitutiom-Daddy’; Present, Alli- son Coles,

Intermission; lale of candy.

Chorus-Merry Christmas To All.

Recitation-Busy, Iun MacArthur.

Lullaby — Catherine lVldcArthur.

Merry Christmas, Mary, Ella

Snooks,

Vclda Glennie, Donna. Coles and Marjorie Reid.

Dialogue — Wanted A House- keeper.

Recitation-The Lesson —- Cath- erine MacArthur.

Singing-Up On The House Top, Marina and Vera Coles, Ella, Mary und Miriam Reid, Shirley Glennie.

Pantomime-Mystery Woman.

Recitation — Mrs. Santa Claus, Velda Glennie.

Dialogue — Disappointing Dinah.

Singing My Old Kentucky Home, Four girls.

Recitation -— Goodnight. to Ev- eryone, Clifford Coles,

Closing Chorus—FareweIl Christ- mos.

WATERVALE YULETIDE PROGRAM

Anild gala festive decorations the annual Yuletide program was presented in Wutervale School on the evening of December 16th. _

The spacious classroom was fil- led to capacity when well over one hundred visitor! gathered to see the pupils, under the skillful guidance of their teacher, Miss Mary T, llicLeod, do their utmost once again to extend the Christmas spirit to one iind oil.

The position of chairman was ciipnlily filled by Mr. Thomas O'Brien.

Amoniz the guests was Water- valc's distinguished pastor, Rev. Fr. L. P, Callaghan.

The following is the program:

Recitation-A Christmas Greet- ing, Basil Trainor,

Chorus-Jrhe Star Song, The School

Recitation-The Christmas Birth- day, Donna Shea. Dialogue-Cookies and Callers, 3 pupils,

Recitation — The Delayed Wed- ding, Helen Wisener. Song-Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer, Mrs, Ivan Quinn. Recitation — Choosing the Stock- ing, Johnnie Curley. Dialogue-Who Potter, 7 pupils. Drllh-Snnta Claus, IO pupils. Song, Wee Cooper 0' Fife, Mr. Eugene Hughes. Recitation —— Family Troubles. Marjorie Wisener.

Dialogue-The Quiet Spread, 7 pupils,

Intermission. Sale of Fudge-Women's Instlute. Instrumental music by Mr, J. J. Grimes and Mr, Eugene Hughes. Cherub-Silent Night, School. Recltatlon—Santa's Mistake, Cecil Shea, Mary I, Trainer. Dlalogue—Brown's Unlucky Day, ‘I pupils.

Song-Vfedding Bells, Marilyn

iPAGE NINE

Attending Ottawa Conference

Success at constitutional conference is needed to ‘ensure clear sailin-g in the social security Ctirt- ‘

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Premier Douglas Campbell of Manitoba prior to the opening meeting at Ottawa last ilveek.

McEwen. Recitation-A Christmas Zltcpy- head, Blanche Walsh, Drili—Eastern Band, 8 pupils.

Dialogue-Tho Wedding, 12 pll-l ls

Recitation-Story of the Star, Mae Grimes.

S°flB--When It's Apple Blossom Time in Annapolis Valley, the Teacher.

Dialogue-The Wrong Suitcase, 5 pupils.

The Closing—-Mary 1., and Marjorie.

As the program drew to a close the teacher thanked the visitors for their attendance.

Rev, Fr. L. P, Callaghan, Mr. D. J. Hughes and the chairman, in turn, extended their thanks to the pupils and teacher for their efforts.

Santa Claus, in his festive at- tire, next made his appearance much to the pleasure of all, es- peclally the younger folks.

Having greeted them, one and all, with tender handclusps, he proceeded with his heavy task of distributing gifts from the heavily- laden tree which was ever so prominent on the stage.

The proceedings of the evening having thus been accomplished, the crowd ‘dispersed to their vari- ous homes extending the Yuletide wishes to one and all.

Blanche

NEW HAVEN SCHOOL CONCERT

Despite the bod condition of the roads on Thursday night Dee. 22, a large number attended New Haven School Concert.

The pupils put on an enjoyable programme under the guidance of their teacher Mrs. Reta. Campbell, assisted by Mrs. Stantley New- man who capabiy acted as pianist.

The school was tastefully deco- rated for the occasion.

Mr. Michael Murphy capably acted as chairman and the follow- ing programme was carried out.

Opening chorus - How do-you- do, by school.

Howdy-do exercise.

Recitation-Melvin Frizzell Lona Willis.

and

Dialogue - Widow Wilkins last

Christmas Gift- Recitation - Freddy Lamont. Duet - There's a Bluebird on

Your Window sill, Melvin Frizzell‘ and Lewis Newman (encore) Four‘

Leaf Clover. Recitation- Exercise- A

Darrach and Angus MacPhee. Recitatlon- Juddy MacPhee. Dialoguc_- Madame

Beauty Parlor. I Duet - Up on the Housetop;

Freda.

Ernie Moore and Ronnie Mcisaac Here Comes Santa Claus. New-

(encore) Piano selections by Mrs. man. Star drill by eight girls. Recitation~ Lcnvis Newman. Dialogue~ The New Hired Man.

Pantomime - Some Folks Do, Freda MacKinnon. Recitatiom- Roddie MaoKinnon.

Reading- Reason for complaint,

Nan MacKinnon. Recltation~ Ronnie Mo Isaac. Exercise- The Living Christ- mas tree, by fifteen junior pupils. Recitation_ Wilfred Newman. Intermission. Sale of Candy. Dialogue- Waiting for the train. Rccitation- My Brother's Christ- mas Card. Artie. MacPliee, Solo -- Some Dollies, Venlta Aus- tin (encore) Bring Back my Kitty

to me.

James Austin. Stockings.

Recitation- Exercise- Christmas

MacKinnon. Nice Kind (Gloria

Camellias

Recitation - The Pest, Phyllis Ross. l

Ontario was represented by l

Provincial conference at Ottawa last week. Two of the sevc: gates, Hon. Dana Porter and Premier Leslie R. Frost, discuss busz.

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Dialogue- Uncle Grouch. Recitation_ The Twin, Melbourne Gass.

reifs clinic. Closing Address, Garth Willis. Chorus, Santa's Volunteers.

al manner and distributed gifts from a. well laden tree to pupils and teacher.

The pupils were then treated by the teacher, Women's Institute and Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Willis.

A hearty vote of thanks was ex- tended by Mr. Alton Newman to the teacher and Mrs. Newman for the efiicent manner in which the programme nvas carried out, sec- onded by Mr. Richard MacPhee. Mrs. Campbell and Mrs. Newman fittlngly replied.

The National Anthem the evening to a close.

brought .___j___ HARRINGTON CHRISTMAS CONCERT

On Thursday ovenlnz, December 22, the pupils of Harrinzioti School.

er, Irene Bruce, carried oni. their

Christmas Concert programme. Despite the muddv roads, a i . number of parents and visitors

festively dcccirritctl uith (‘hristmzis colors. The traditional tree. hril" ant. with lights and ii'iiiiniiii<;s, was topped by a sparkiing star.

Mr. Harold Cuclmore, very effici- ently acted us chairman.

At the close of the tirocrzimnic.

morous stories. nfitl distribution of gifts to pupils and teacher from the heavily laden trcc kept every- one in the best of spirits.

An unanimous vote of thanks ivos extended in teacher and pupil; {or ilie excellent programme presented. Thanks are also extend- ed to all who helped in any woy in making the programme a suc- cess. The evening's entertainment was brought to ii close by singing God Save The King.

The following is tiio programme:

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Santa by his jmviai entrance, llll-l

ening Chorus - "The Ifaiiiu

UnlMLunatelLe-af Forever". by the school-

Recltation - “A Speech of ‘IJ-i-

Dinlcgue- Trouble ai‘. the chiid-monws’ by Anna Hughci

Dril-i "Christmas Tree", Grades I to IV.

Recitation - "Seeing Santa", bj-r

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Santa then appeared in his jovi- i David Stewart“

Dialogue - "The stowawai”. i Recitation - “A Wish", by R.~,< lgie Moshcr. y Song - “Jolly Old 8t. Nirhola- ', »by Grades I to IV. Dialogue —- “Buying Eggs". Duet__ "Billy Boy, by Chris Mor-

iroxv and Norman ltfacKriy. len- icoredi i Recitation -- “My Note", by Roy ‘Docherty. l Song - by Florence I-iu-ghcfl ‘(encoredk l Pantomime "Innoouiation Day al School".

Recitation - “My Dolly", by iMyrm Dochert-y,

l Song _ "Folk Song“. by Florence) jand Beverly Htiziies (cheered). ‘ (‘lioraloguc _- “No Room at that Inn", by the school. l Intermission and Sale of CTllVlV. i Clicriis “Christmas Frye", by thr- school. i Recitation - "My Wish", by Joan. ‘Nllllll.

Instrumental Music

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Di "Bhllilll

flinging in my lHeart", by Barbara Cudmore and i Heather Rodd (encoredi.

Recitation - "(lhi-istiiiris Wish", iby Howard MzicKay. Dialogue - Uncle Iiirairvs Coll. Duct - "Zacharzat aiitl Pcrty Jane“, by Clirisliiio Fliilipps and‘ Mciiin Proivsc i-"iicorciii. Recitalieii -- " Whin- Lives", by GPYlll-lli’ SICK-in. Dialogue - "Fooling the A",cni.". Itionolague "Aunt Jcmiiiins Court."- p“. by Aiidry MarFarlane. Clo. int; Charous “Fareiveli Christmas", by the school. Closing Recitation "it's Nofl Polite", by Lorne hiacFarlniic.

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CNR is biggest user of diesel loco-

motive power in Canada. Systc

total is iiow I48 units and 26 addi- tional are on order. Road diesels

are being tested in transcontinental

passenger sci-vice,

Thirty-eight units of modern sleep- ing car equipment and lounge cars wcrc acltlcd to service lll lil-l‘), and T‘) are scheduled for this Mar. (‘NR carried l‘) million rcvciiuc passengers ‘last year,

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More than 2900 new freight car iiillll were added to service in W4‘). Yew equipment included goiitlulas, ti-iiiio hoppers, rccicrs. tanks, box and .’l‘\i \- mobile cars. CNR moved iicnrlv 77 million rcvznuetons of txeiqbtlau v-u