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ll" 'ma i.A'ri1:s'r Nsws THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN PAGE NINE

Tires? .nm is urea' ~ A V

u in the morning u at

A I nlthti’ Things look dark? Lack ner”

giver? .lust remember this- Ayer's

. rupnrllla in a an-on ui | '

M 1- I n c entirely ..:*'.z'r.':.‘°5:....‘*.:.°;“f.f'“':>."‘”‘.... §I.i°{l.°“:,"°°"°': "°"'°'°°°’°f»"~°'=» 'your Own Jaclorfreely, .llfor cu., N an e l°°d_,i [Wes sleldyn °v°|'| P97"

,_ __ : 1_7 ji "“'- *J newfiijnengthens the digestion.

Brilliant, C uazziiid. "`< Genuine Cut Glass P

Water Bottles ' . .

h k S I _ , Water Pitchers and ’l`uniblers, Salt and Pepper S a ers, a ad Dishes, Lelery Boats, Fruit Bowie Vases Vinegar Jars

‘ i . ,

Siigaraud Cream Sets, Perfume Bottles, Nappies, etc. , '

Our Cut Glass being Canadian made .

. - )oiig\tl ‘tt- ol f » ..

you do when you buy American glass that is sulijciii tdrdlifyuiliilifi yltfillliiiryniiidirlllta

,..

i __ W. W., WELLNER, Jeweler.

WHEN she wants al

portrait ofhim, S

or he one of her, we make;

them-the kind that pleases, I ‘ Phone illl‘J~L |

The CO0K Photo Studio

` The Studio where Baby is always welcome

, l

Ladies’ , . ' Rubbers ‘ l at 50 cents L

a pair. All sizes. This week!

only.

A. E. McEACllEN

The Shoe M an, I

Cream Bread y

'l`lie above is the iixuiie of our;

best selling bread. ‘ In the production of our creaiii

bread we use the best material we can buy. It is mixed hy niacliinery and the price is _

I lb loaf Sc 1

2 lb loaf lllc p

'~ 9

Lonergan s ,

Quality Bakery A

V 124 Gt Geo Street.

dttatf ' v v v

Pressed;

¢¢..

We want some

l |

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THE “VARSITY” _

We show here the

most fashionable shape for young men this sp' ing, calledxthe “Var- Sily"-\Ve carry them iii all sizes made from .Patent leather - Tan calf and Gun metal, with liolit or heavy soles. 'l`liey’re Invic. tus made, tliat’s eiiougli about quality

Alley (£1 Co

Cliarlottetowu Agents.

llll.li.[l.JllHllSl]N

KentStreet

Practice liniiieti to diseases

of Eye, Ear, Nose Throat and Skin.

Eyes tested and no‘ed for

e 'iv

rin. $5.00 .i pair. L

in-xt day.

THE QUEENS C0

UNTY GUARDIAN

Head Olllces in New Prowse Block-Charlottetown.

The latest news, first of all. '

the Summer School of bciciico which appears in this issue.

Miss Maggie McKay, who has l>'t'.eii|

spending the winter on P. E. Island, returns to Dorchester next weak.

Any city girl with a fiilr education,

who desires to learn type setting, should call at the Guardian umce he- tween eight and ten tlliis morning.

The yotung girls' branch of the W.

A. are having an afternoon tea 'aut-tl sale of fancy work und candy in Stl. Paul’s schoolroom, Fri-day, April 8.

Frank Colih, of tlrapaiidg Alfred

Simmons and (Ileon ltogerson, Gam- hlc’i»i Corner, and Gavin Walker, Cra- paiid,, leave on Monday for the Can- ntliaii Northwest.

'l‘lio Harland will go to Victoria

Wednesday morning at ti o’clock re- maining over night -and coming to (lharlottetown Thursday iiioiini-iigni She will i'eturii to Victoria in the afternoon. ‘

The death took place at Crapaud,

on Friday, April lst, of Mrs. George Nicholson. The deceased, who had: hcen in ill health for some time,' leaves to mourn one daughter, Mrs. Jost-.ph Macdonald, of Seattle, Was`i., , anti two sons, Edgar, of Alhany, and ` George, of (`rapaiid. The funeral

took place Sunday. i

The choir of Hampton, l’reH.l

church long noted for its excellant music has recently held a service of song on Sunday evenings nt the C1090 of tlhe regular church services. Many persons drop in to enjoy and purtici- pate in sinfring cvanigiclistic hymns, fi. A. March, the well known com _ mcrcial traveller is the efficientloatl-| cr

It is necessary that url news. let-l

ters to Editor, etc, sent to The Guar- l dian for publication, be accompanied' by a signature and address, the hand l writing of which some member of tho writing stat! is familiar, as well as

liatever for the publication or --

W K . _ . . _ I turrl' of any matter forwarded tg in. these circumstances it will be atlvis- tlividual members of its staff.

if the season. Sli-e hroirglit, over ighty six pnsse|ii',ei‘s, one liimdrcdl

nnniittcd from Thu Giniiwlitluii ol

’|’lic clninty liiiisthi' ini-.iin tif 'lilo-

iiuinwin iionl, st.. .I..in\, N. ii., 1..

ertniiily ii. linndsoinc ont-. It is an rtistic effort in i'.i‘ouii and white, t.li|- ovcr being decorated by thc lliztfcrin

lii'st-class cook, with an able stall of 'A "' "` ‘ 9 " ' ' assistaiits, who nlwnys give tlictir .__ __,____,._ g~iiri~:t:~; thc ricliestl delicacies as thc JT* "__"’.l i S I l S

snnsoiis come round. t

€f.12i.’£fI§‘.l§‘..;§f;°.iiiifii »;‘”.*"' Fwld Glasses ~ _-___

£1 l fl ll ll

Attention is -drawn to the ad of gain uftor his ircteiit illness,

udiclent postage for 5 1-eply 0;- the ,sf-hcdiilctl to arrive hero onc half hour 'cturn of the manuscript if not pup. .litter than last year. The result will lished, should this be desi;-ed_ Thcilio watched with interest as every- Guardian takes ng' ¢~eSp0nt,ih11i¢y‘liolly is looking for an improved ra-

»-- for this city from ull outside poi-nt..-:

The Earl Grey crossed to this port especially from Nova Scotia u.'nd‘N-cw

Saturday from Pictim arriving M Bruns-wick nrrivc here i‘e;:ularly ev(-ry tri o’clock and makin-g her last trip cvening hy S. S. Nortli\nn`i»erlt1nd.

ans of mall, one car corn, one gap the cliorus choir, the following pop- ccd, two cars ogg mist-s, one rar ular fuvoi'itvs will .take part at flour and nina cars mixed freight. 'l`liursduy n'iglit’s Sacred (loncert in 'Flin Mintol lt-ft Saturday for t.!;r- '§i‘iil-o (‘liiir<'li---lVli.~'.=: Ainy ltiurlc, Miss lldaigdnliii lslnnils. (ln ’|`liui'i~idn_v of Nicholson, Mrs. ltitchie, Mes.~:rs. lil- nst wcek the Minto crossed to l’ic mor ltitcliic, l’zirkci- Hooper und livr- ou from this port, a. fact, which wus i-lc, A fini: iiggi‘t‘i',’tit.ioii truly. (ionic.

good bright timothy

hay.

9 to i i

Evenings

am 1.30 3.30 on appointment

glasses. , f

’ OFFILF. HOURS

i;_.._.

Mww

.1-it

”' iguaranteed to tliorotiiglily clean 'car-

thc street or yard near aresidciicc, ‘ and from this a large hose is con- ducted into the building to be clean- ‘ ed. The machine can be operatadvday l or night as it does not depend on electricity to run it. 'Dliis mtl/clriiir, is

B. Lvnnstt ta

llpera House Tonight

The Colonial Stock Co.

will present the cliariuing com€<lY

ialiy uumworiirs rx- periment

Seats on sale at usual places. -

Prices 25, 55. 50-

3- 3Xd9l.

pets, etc., by suction. This 'method

DR_ B, docs not in the lcast injuro the car-

ipitiwfrnvr pet' as the carpet docs not require to

I 0fl'lt~o Hours 9-1 and B-5 I be removed from the HOOP Ur ll1¢Hl/0H-

Ng‘\'§”PJ§f)kvb"§E&B?,'3'gk The machine will arrive here in the t i P IL I o week or ten da and

imti-lnttetow-. . . coiine ofa YS.

-'"1"' should prove a great boon to house-

- _ . keepers, etc.

t-_t.r=-_-_-;r_

Photo Eulartlemellls ..;;S".r.::‘.1‘.. ;;‘.:i l

eral debility and all lung affections.

Right now we want a

lot ot hotos forcnlarge-

litics to do the work better-to see that your desires are carried out to the last lettcr l_f yOU desire further particulars just drop us a card and we will take pleasure in explaining more fully.

ER The Family

9 Photographer

,», 127 Grafton Street

l L___________J

P V ~ .

ment. \\ c have the fact- - -

His many friends will he glad to

sen I-l. J. (‘undall, (lity, around a-

All readers when wi-itir.g 1,0 adver-

tisers in this or any other issue ol this paper, are requested to mention The Guardian. I

Rev (I. ll. Hucstis, M. A., well

lrnown in this l’roviiicc, preaehctli in Robie Street, (.`hurcli, most accept- ubly on Easter Sunday.

Mrs. George Wright, Montague,

who has hecii visiting her sister, Mrs. I). H. Murcliison, York l’oint, returned home yesterday.

Rev li. J. i’ortt-r, l.ockcpui‘t,

w_lio has many Methodist friends ` in this province, is holding special scr- vices iii Little Hurlior rissistiiig llev W. B. Parker.

The. firemen were culled out at

12.30 this aftcriioon for a .sllglit hlaze in the yard of the Methodist parsonagc. It was not iiecessary to turn the hose on.

The Star Steainrhaii-ndry wa-nts

every lio|:st\vit‘t- to send them atrial order in window curtains. 'l`hcy claim to he_al\le to do thcni hotter and cheaper than any \\'oinnii can do them. See ad on page 4.

The ladies of the W, l\I. S. of Cra-

paiid held a very* successful “at home" for their friends on Tiiestlny ev:-.i\iiif.: at the home of one of the nicnil:ci's, Mrs. (Ilia) Houston, (`rti- pnnd. The program was i:i\'cn hy the mcml‘~rrs of the Missioii Band, in- tei'spcr.scfl with vocal and instrumen- tal riiusir- hy some of their elders. Cake and coffee were served, also home-made randy. triite a large number were present who showed their apprcciatioii of the pleasant evening spent hy ii lilicral collection in uid of missions.

lt was not made clear to readers

in yestcrday’s issue that the continu- ance of the winter (7. P. H. schedule t'hroiig'hoitt the summer season will no doillit mean that all mails for this Province via Pt Du Clieiie will be

thot than a retrograde service Under

able that :ill possible mail inlatiter

"lh=~ides. scvtral lint selections l

A A -

Our present sliowingof

Opera and Field Glasses offers a splendid range of choice. Your enjoynierit will be doubled if you owii an opera glass '

Better call in today

and we will show you some very niozleratey priced glasses. No trouble at all to show goods--- come right in.

leasant to the taste and easil ci' es

. - yt lg __ | . .

ten. .stud at toe. per hottie by A. w., ,- -l°“'e1e'»Ol’t‘°“°‘“'

Reddiii, Plim. B., Sunnyside. L-r_'.

_ -m -rr |_ "

G. F. HUTCHESDN .

The

Peoples'

Theatre

Managed by one of the People

* Owned

and Pa'roniz».d

by the People

Stewart & Campbell ‘-

llrflltarl, Solicitors. etu mhlcen in DesBrisay Block. CONN' Queen “rd Gmflgn Streets, Charlotte-

town, P. E. Island.

HONEY TO LOAN. W. S. Sriiwhnr, K. N. A. CMP-mL1~

dmwfrugm.

K ....'at;u§iri... Nw

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. ~r., Phone an J. ‘° “l‘,1,I,“,{1§i.i.'il-veiieef sr can ,mf oponaim Nloke Bn

_._-_ .-1-

nf. rim. e. iz. noams J;

H 5 I

£_°7_“m

Flowers for

The re in nothlnz thnt. ii nick' lriviit

the Sick

| w,,u|,| vnjoy more tlinii ii box of

chofcuicut flowers l can siipllli' FU" “lm

_ .

Roses Cam ations. Tu

lips and Daffodils.

I . _ _ . .

t pl its, and will lic ple.iiit.d to Iin\e your :

l have also ii choice lot of D0 ‘ll ardlglgrliclrligdlfisiis and Weildlnlr llouiill

‘ .uni-:S rut. °"'°" Pfemptly r\U°"."“‘1 “‘

my ii itpocinlty. l

.lr Florist

Phono 169

ini

Admission _ Hour Shows

Three Reels Song and 'S peciaity

The

A nicxi1'.'ii\ lov

film

_ Specialty

5 FEATURE SUBJECT cts Comedy And Tragedy

_-\ stori' of rcnllife :uid of |il'c's lcssmis. Cupid ll. D. S.

Cupid in the I)cnt:il C:ip:it‘i\_v .~u‘t\rcs :t liil

clciiiciils ivliicli interest. A rnlnrvil l‘ntl|

_ He Adored An Ad

.‘\ L`on\i~tl_v of worth. GOOD in cvcr_\‘ detail

Contest For A Hundkerchief

~i\ l’:\llu=. Cmiictly-\\'ull acted, well stligi-tl. Closiiig ivvvk i\l` lil'll C.\|{NllN'S l£i\g.'i_q\:nici\l BUD himself in Song and Specialty Song -Was l i\ Foul. (iorgeniis illi|atr:\lioi|._s

A llniiil_\' Coinctly

Love Token

i- story, liriniini|i_i.; uvvr with all tlir

siipi'|'lil_v pliotivgniplietl

"You’ve Been Waiting”

For

I Our' Stock

of the

. Celebrated ANDERSON’S

l 'Z ‘I .` -I 9 AT THE AI.\VA\'S BUSY S'l`()l<li

e scorcii ciuciinns

two-toned effects at ,

SEND FOR SAMPLES

-They're here, here, here.

We have opened and_put into stock _fifty pat-

- ferns and colorings in plains, plaids, stripes and

l2c, l5c, 25c. 50c pr yd.

Radium Foulrads ‘

A fine, soft, silky

fabric that makes exquis-

7 . .

ite dresses. lt is iiiercerised and comes iii dainty colerings such as, Mauve, Delft Blue, Mustard, etc. The width is 32 in and the price is

52c

Linen and Cotton Suitings

Splendid new qualities arid colorings in. A_ll

Linen, Linen Shan-Tung and indian llcad. Plain and fancies in Brown, Karlci, Crcaiii, \Vhitc, Defi, l\lauve, Butcher and Navy Blue

_ l5c, l9c, 25c. 55c, yd TERMS

i. . l='€_»/~“-T " '1 ~ li '

4-xrwllciiee in cooking as thc chef is- n "` - ` : 3-" ' ~ -' i

Hughes’ I Sheep Dip

and , |

Cattle Dressing ,

Wlioleszile and Retail

all large cities. 'Fliis ni-acliiinc is ` ` moiintetl- on wheels and is hnuled to . .' l‘,\'Cf'_V F3l'lTlCI' Hllll Sl0Cl(

Raiser should have a bottle of Hughes' Sheep Dip _on hand. '

ll is :i \\\i'\‘ |‘i‘i\\t'il\' for .\`l \‘i'|\ ~i`J\|`.

l.i\`li~. l.l\‘i', liiM__"\\'\»i`iii nil l'.oi'~i‘>~' nml rnltli-, thriisli, _g'i'o:\~\'_ iivirlwtl lu-ol.~, t‘l\`.

in 25c and 45c bottles.

Gro. E. uuciii-:§ P}_j“a§3§;;‘.;?

CHARLOTTETO N

-WY -_, _ __ __ . _ _-_ __ ._ ____,____ - -_=_» __ ....'_z'_Y.__"_. _._ 1._';;'; 'rw

liutrli \‘lt'tiii'~'t r cuts ilirl

lguoil :ts \\'t- s;i_\' liriiig liurk llii' lin); :intl got your iiioiu'_\ ~ il is _i;iiii|':|.||lt~t~tl. Spleiitliil vnliivnl. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . _ . . . .256

.'\l pr\~Si‘iit \\'i~ :irn niriltiiig at s|u:\'i;tl .'.lin\v|i\g nl siiilsilvlo

s\\:t|i.~i for lioi|si‘t‘li':i|iiii_i{: 56 :i rnku. . ... ....6 Cnltel for 251:

|\J N lf l N S , The Grocer

, I1

,_ t f "fmt Wyandotte Cleanser N’

Help You Houseclean )

lc Annual liicoiue \'()llRSl€l.l~`.

Write or ring us tip fo ' rates.

¢‘li.'iiig\~s tninorrow iwciiiinr

Masonic Building,

l`he New Low Cost ,Policy

of the North American Life

meets a long felt need. By the payment of a low preiiiiiiui for iz de- finite iitmiber oi years it guarantees

A Large .Yearly Income

to your wife and children.

By payment of a slitzlitly higher preiiiiiiui you will be guaranteed

.Ross ` Matthews

- Charlottetown

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fv 1,, fo @/ 3’ °) fi) Cv 'I9 r., .'31 'Q (O) 1;) /Q Q1 1,) T9 ,.1 'J (5) 1.)

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CHEAP

Crosse lk l¥lack\\‘cll's jams, all

kinds. in om: pound (Hass, sell- ing now at |70 each

FRESH

(irnpc-friiit, Or';tiigt::», Lctiioiis

liiitl l’iiii~:ippl\~s.

FLOUR

l"i\'i~-Rt\.~os, l{o_v:Ll lliviisulioltl,

Estt:_\', l’rii|\‘t-, l{\~ii\'i-r,l||lrcriztl, l’l:ii|t-t iii lim it-ls :intl l|.'ill` li:|ri'i~l sairlts; also itll kiiids of l"ElL`l) at lowest possible prirt-s

r\'I`

Sanderson & Co’s

@®€@®@®@o » ~ oooo9@@®@

(3) “J

(9 1°/ ft)

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-z~:-z-z»:-:-z~:~z-i-:~I~%-1-I~ ~5'

I-11 .s.

Ill .L .!.

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Shippers

\\'e have at present a

fiill stock of tlieli st gratlts of oflkiiiii, pitch and rositi for ship oiviicrs.

Call if _voii arc at all in-

terested. .Our prices will interest you. \\` rite if you caii’t call.

Bruce Stewart 5|). Co,Ltd

.\`i|-'t'o.~.,\oi'~ to .\. Kviiiivtly Co. liox _'.i_;.

C lnii loltt-io\\'ii,

drnitf.

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fllissolution of Partner- , Y ship'

I\oticci.~; lit-rcliy given that the

partiiersliip heretofore existing he- tween the undersigned doing busi- ness under the name and style of Beer it Goff has this the 28th day fof March igio been dissolved by ,mutual consent the senior partner ttf. llerbert Beer retiring froin the lfirin. l All the aiuuiiiits now due orbe- ‘coining due to the late firni must be ‘paid to l~`red ll. Seller who also as- isiiiiics all biisincss obligations of lthc firni' of

A l". llliR lilf

l~`REl) li;

Referring to the above have

iniicli pleasure in annouiiciiig to my friends and thc public generally ltliutl will coiitiiiiie to curry oii lilic liiisiiic-ss under the old and well- lcstiililislictl firui naiuc of Beer & lfloff at the saiiic staiid 123 Queen l.\`t. l hope by contliiiicd fait' dealing land ,strict nttciilioii to liiisiiiess to iiucvit not only a coiiliiiiiaiice of the 'pitroiizigc exft-titled to tiie old firni ;in lliepast but also to have the fplcasiire of iiiaking in inv nc-\v cus-

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aiui and aiiiliitioii to ple-use.

The Twenty-Fourth Session

Summer School Of Science

\\|ll ln

_ ltoiiiers whom it will always he my

_ cout of nrnis in niiiiitisscil silvryr. ’l‘li| \..,.,,_,.,n¢ t . i

Y prices und cover arc tied togcvlit-r by .`. _ N Y i

ii dainty green silk <'.ord.’[‘lic it.c~in.~: tru S I. I 1 ` i

t.li= it ii c ull n it l = s ri .'s'».l f - _ .` '- d H S

t lllt l O t ( )l ‘ull IRIS [ (ll l I ‘ ` J . e er.

of the ,

~ livltl :it l.i\'t-rpool, N, -\'. Jiilyli

to .\ni_"i|.~;t :n~<l.

l’l|'n.s:i|it lot-:itio|i~L`oiirsos in all Natur-

New tliiiiiiéniiw

ttli `

liil h`<‘i~>iit-t-.~a,1l.it\~|‘:|t\ii't‘. :intl l)i‘nwiiii5-Ex' `|n>ii.~v.w iiiotleluiti-. - l‘1iu’litt-cli Sclioliiruhiilit ,of front .~'lIl.t>0 to $20.00 nrt- oifcrt.-d lor coin ipetilioii.

For iiiloriiiatioii npp|_\' to the Secretary,

J. ll. Sl<I.\M,/\l\',

till liiiyliiiltl St

_ Cl\1irlol.tt-to\\‘ii, l’.l

l-.'»t\it'drl\

t-_ ._

TENDERS

.For Sand, Stone ‘and Poles'

Scaled tenders will he received at

the otllce of the City Clerk, tip to iiooii, the 9th day of April, froni parties prepared to furnish the City the following vizz-

iooo cubic yards in stone sand iii

ioo yard lots.

(iooculiic yards lIolland's Cove

sand or spiiare iii ioo yard lots.

400 cubic yards land qtiarried

stone in ioo yaoi lots.

ioo cords of poles in 20 cord lots

in accordance with conditions and specifications to he seen at.tlie ofhce of City Surveyor, City Half.

City not lminid in ;icci‘pt thu lowest

l\|` |'l|l_\’ l(‘|l(lL‘l`.

` ' \V. \V. CLAR K.

£`l|'ln\\'n, City ll:ill City Clerk.

April 4lli, it)|\i.

4-silsi

WALKER ll0USE

- TORONTO

The llouae Of Plenty

'l`oronto’s Favorite Hotel

lioniodi-llerl and Refiirnlnhcdmt an '~vnf""~

tum of |iuo,oou,oo_ Positively the tliiosnlooatton ln tho lilly for lfoniiiiorclnl and tourist Ti-ue tlvcrlookliiit Tnmnio lim' and V-nk" "utr 0 in l. ichviirlmf tlietlow|iTown~ho plug lllftrlct

‘A'iicric.nn and .ltiiii-opcnn Pfbiiw Populi

pi con

George Wright Q. Co

Proprietors

1 Rrfyr

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