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Secretary for the department of natural rs- user, Mrs. J. J. McDonald (re-ap- scurces has returned and is pre- pointed); Directors. Mrs. J- W. and phrlng reports on its wcrkppre- Mrs. J. J. Campbell and Mrs/Jae. vlous to resuming the surveylfllu A. McLeod: ‘Auditors, Mrs. J. W. in Janulfl- l

mm and it left St. John‘: on May ing the annual meeting was held , l0. During the survey more than at the home of Miss Julia Camp. 5000 square mile of territory was bell inspected and the inflection ahow- members ed that the best stands of timber with "A Christmas Suggestion." were in the vicinity of Castor: Riv- The order of the programme was er, st. Jigiun’: Bay. with 5i cords of as usual. After the appointment of wood to

on knowing the financial position for Christmas gifts. The January of a writer. ‘Hie asset tom.

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CORRECTS ACID STOMACH . .. PLESANTLY

IAIT! IAIIIC IIILI. W. I.

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The newly a inted officer: of (M The oar-nan Pct) the Cinnberlanmlll Women's In-

s1‘. scene's, Nfld, Dec. 1B - A stitute an: President; Miss Al-

which hlsbeen in-uiiramuitenVicePi-esidenhsdias

ber on Crown land: Julia Campbell; we".

Campbell J. .1. Campbell.

The party consists of sis young The first regular meeting follow-

on December 12th. Seven

answered the roll call

awe. ICOIILMIHBQ! one dollar was voted for the Tu rculosi: society for

In "M" d!!! 111095 81118 insist Christmas Seals, arid four dollars

their prospective husbands, states meeting is to be held at the home of ma. J. J. McDonald-

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LII‘ TIE NEW SUPER

Alilililll LAMP

LIIIIT EVERYBOOI Ill Ylillll HOUSE .

IycuflysU-lolslobeflllqlwiththcairofwunaihflsomfort, nnseaunnineuarouwmaasihmaneuiingwhinhwuimnn. Dlflithhassllsintlyasanfladdinhmp. Theamaringnew Ahdiln Ilulfle IAIIQ give: a modern white light, second only 1a Imllshi. olefin; either gas or electricity. and equal o. no m: than u: (u) nanny an wick lamps. n iu ahnplicity in opera. tiuuauflabselutelylh

[CHRISTMAS SIFT Hill TIIE FAMILY r...-::-1....ss.ss a ' , Sold Wholesale aud Retail by

FEIIELI. and Bl-lllllilill-

orsriunurons or apmnm Laura FOR no.1.

(I/ POPl/l/IR

* PRICES

Face Cream: Face Powders Dusting Powder: Perfume:

Toilet Waters

Toilet Set: in

Pearl and Amber Parisian Ivory Ebony Sets

Toilet Combinations

Manicure Sets Yardley’: Toilet Bets Hudnut Sets BourjoisSet:

Potter and Moore’:

Vinolia Sets DuBsrry Sets Renaud Sci:

IFORE you start out on your Christ-

mas shopping tours be sure to come in and look over our practical gift selections. You'll "Ind many items that are exactly what you want . . . at a much lower P11“-

Waterman’: Pencils Leather Goods Thermos Bottle: Thermos Kits Tlierrnat Heating Pads

Electric Heating Pad: Hot Water Bottles Cameras '

Kodak:

Chocolates

Fancy Boxed Chocolates Crystalizod Ginger Sugared Fruit Jellies Creme deMcnthe Jellies Riley’: Candy

Ladle: Hand Bags Boudoir Lamp: Christmas Cards

Waterman’: Fountain Pen:

Cigars and Cigarette: Tobacco

We are at your service let u: help in ‘your sclec tions. . '

JOHNSON a. JOHNSON

The Quail!» Drugstore

Central Guardian

This celusuu ls Isswvol far uswu sf local intros! hut advertising a newly nature all! be iuaastsd d seats a word strictly payable udvulca

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- corvnnuaanu: an mena- anca Ii-SIOS-‘f-lfl-Slii

Candy. White's Restaurant.

AN ALADDIN LAMP Christmas gift for the whole f . Fcnpeil d: Chandler.

DON'T IISK your eye-sight any longer. Get the new instant whi light Aladdin Lamp. Iibnnell & Chandler. L-2919-12-19-3i.

REPEAT!!! by request. "George

in a Jam." by East Royalty players,

to-niaht in Hearts Hall. Ii-SSSS-lfl-IB-hi

CHURCH 0F SCOTLAND-Rev. Ewen

Trade

Rooms, Market Building at 1.30 RM.

and Sabbath 2am at Cape mvém at 11 A.M. and’!!! M. -

L-Mli-lfl-lfl-li.

Till PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND FUR POOL LIMITED Marketing Service is not limited to auctions. IPrivaio ‘meaty ealu are vigorously pursued thl ‘ the season. It is at these sale: that proper appraisals and firm protection are critial.

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SOME of the most critical fox rancher: of Prince Edward Island have their foxes pelted at the Prince Edward Island Fur Pool Limited and continue to advise their friend: to

the work done at any plant in Prince llldward Island and we invite you to visit our plant and make fifimbarisons. h L-2B6Zi-l2-1S-2l.

Mr. J. D. OWJONNELL REMEMBEBiS-4Jhrisunas is un- questionably a feast for tho clum- zeihandevorvcncseemstoviewith eachotherinbringingjoyiothc little ones. ‘Ifhe children ,0! St. Vincents are have: forgotten. and probably the one who is always first in providing for their happiness is the “Orphans Friend Mr. J. D. Ccccmell. Much thanks is due this kind friend and when he comes again to Char- lottctovwn he rriaybe sure of a hearty welcome at 8t- Vii-merits.

AT MT. ALLISON-HIM 08st 101'

been announced by Miss Marion Purdy‘, Director, and the Little Theatre Executive, as follows: Billy Austen, Moncton, as a tyrannical proprietor; Clair Johnson of Hampton, PILL as the Right I-Ion- curable Harlof. Pangham; Non Gregg of Upper Keswick, NE. as the Proprietor‘: son; Russ McSwee

of Sydney, NS, as the crafty but- ler; Hillls Folkins of Millstrearn,

gart of Bhclburnc, N8. as the niece‘: maid and Brock Rideout of Saint John, N.B., as Inspector Drew.

NEW GLASGOW STUDY GROUP-The third nteeting CI the

‘Blkned. The secretII-Ty. Mary Mac.-

" for appendicitis at the Prince m-

I-[oubigant Set: Fancy Soaps

Coty’: Set: Powder Puff Containers

Ladies and Gents Military Sets

Travelling Sets Flashlight:

Vanity Case: Safety Razors

Atcmiaer: _ Shaving Sets

Atomizer Set: Walking Sticks . u A Bath Salts Ash Trays m. and stationery Cigarette Lighters

3on4] Writing Pap"! Cigarette Holders

Writing Cngglg Tobacco Pouches

Bfldgg Qgfg Hlllllidfltfl

Playing Card: C1894 P1008

New Glugow ‘Ihadhers Study Group-was held in the school on Thursday evening Dec. 0th with the president Mr. E. MacDonald in the. chair. There were four teach n present. The minutes of last meet- ing were read and‘ approved After

teachers. A very interesting dis- cusion followed. The next meeting ofizhisgrculpwillbeheldcuJen. 10th at 2. S0 P. M- At this meeting Examinations and. Review: will be discuned. Every teacher is urged to be present a: there will be tribution cif books.

JUNIOR BED CD088 MEETING -—A very interesting meeting of the Sunbeam: branch JJLC. was held on Friday. December 14th in Long Creek School. Eleven membe n answered 101i call. The minutes of the previous meeting were reed and

Kenzie presented the December News Letter which was read by the President, Annie MacKenzie. vrhe following was the program: Read- ing, John Tumor: exercise. Wi‘na MacPhail. Mary and Eileen Mim- Kentie and Zella Stewart. Zella Stewart was appointed on the pm- grsm committee for the next meet- ing at which roll call will be ans- wered with my favorite fruit. A 00111085 lmt on by Mary MacKer-islc was wonby Annie MacKcnsie. 0n motion the meeting was adjourned.

m" ~=~ 0* - e Boswell, Winds. underwent an operation

ward Island Hoqrltel Saturday "@111!!! unfortunately the mad was blocked for car: and the little fol. lowwasobligedto drive quits: distance to-come by train,

AN ALADDIN LAMP makes a bright cheerful home. Fennell a

CALL AND INSPECT our Xmas Boxes cf Chocolates and Assorted

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L-WIB-II-IO-Si.

patronize this department. Inspect,

the Senior Play ‘Captain x" ha: ‘

N.B., as the footmsn; Mary Wein-'

ftions to this very helpful little

. IITIALL

H1101! Willscut f0:- lhsblskei- bill JifiiadatMiLAllinuareBillHclder, gikilm. N3. Clark Adair. lilonetou, N.B., Maitland Owen, Charlotte- . P-EL, Ken Homer, Yarmcirtli. Ins. Tom‘ Laidlaw, anizux-ns. "rho old " the

‘if. 00! . Campbelliiim. Hal Wtrwidk. Saint JohmJciui Stoneman, Yarmouth.

Dames, liltuuflmi and

Sammy Bell, McAdam, N3.

Christmas Travel

Chandler. ‘L-roia-ia-io-si. _ A guano- Ilwreases Dally

MOIUION, N.B.,.Dec. 18—(@)_. The rush of Christmas travel will commence in earnest in the Mari- time‘ tomorrow. Wednes-

and Universities in these provinces. 10001111118 to 3J8. Weatherson. general freight and passenger agent g!’ the Canadian National Railways

re. Y ,

more has been considerable Christmastravei to date made up

m mostly of passengers bound to the

JON: of Halifax and Saint John to embark on ocean liners for over- seas

Extra equipment will be pressed info service and special train ser- vice: have ~been arranged to take one of the travel. '

Iii-om now right up until Christ- mas Eve the travel is expected to be very heavy with students returning to their homes not only in the Maritime Provinces, but Upper Canada centre: and with passen- gar: from these centre: returning to spend the Christmas Holidays with the home folks. In addition there will be a considerable travel within the Maritimes. Special low f" tmas and New Year's fares have been put into effect by Can- adian Railways with generous re- turn limits and it is expected these will give a considerable stimulus to the holiday travel.

PLACBNTIA NOW BUSIEST PLACE

ST JO%'S Nfld., Dec. l8.-—-(CP) -"Without doubt the busiest place‘ in Newfoundland - today is Placentia", declared J. T. Cheese- man of the department of Natural Resources- "Everybody able to work can get work and men have been brought in"to Plaoentia from points as far away as Branch".

, Ship-building.- in progressing rapidly undcrj' the, ,Commimion Government's. Seven

schooner: ,ar_'e ~-being -, built at Placentia at present, izh-e govern- ment official said. Two will be '10- ton craft, the other five smaller.

ELDON WOMEN'S INSTITUTE i The November meeting of the lilldonwlvomen’: Institute which was held as the home of Mrs. W. D. Gillie, Opened with the singing of the “Institute Carol.” As this was tha. V‘ "meeting, the roll call was answered by payment of dues. There were present eleven members and two visitors. ‘I'm:- minutes of last meeting were read and approved, aflor. which the minutes of last annual meeting .were read- “Unfinished business"

Provinces day with the first closing of College: -

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WRIGHT

' ‘SIIAIILOTTETOWII —— llEllSlllfiTllll

VELVEIS, r..- YTiips, ens, Misses’, Shilds,

liainhnot at $11.29.

Richly-Made Slippers for Xmas Giving, Thai-Tumour PARIS-MAID Line, (Sold exclusively hora) Showing 'i.'ad_iec~’=_<liuIcs_7-in~ Bose, Blue or Black Velvet: or aSatins. Plllilllt 0|‘ Fill‘ Edge‘ Bouiloirs, Packariis, Black and Silver Velvet Boudoirs. lien’s Comfort Slippers in Endless Variety, Shoe. Kid iionicos $2.45. Other Brown and Black Leathers $1.50. '

sub: llvmnanv

iu. --v....."~ DVERSIISES Are lierejjanil. Ready to-Serve Vou. JERSEYS, Vlom-

, the Finest Imported Warn Lined Rubber‘

MEWS SPRING SLATERS All showing in Our Windows. A Nice "XMAS GIFT.

Mans, Boys and

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ha. ksumunu ixELLY

Johns Hopkins University's

"- DIM on radium. Dr. Edmund Kelly, will advise Dr. A. ll... Dafoe, ob- sletrician of the Dionne quintup- lets. 0n treatments which must be

rcsrmwd tr, remove a tumor from

; brought up several matter: of busi- nsss which were scussed and dropped. Among several item: of

|corresponden was the report of Miss

health of the scholar: and condi- tions of. school equipment. It was decided to have the seats remedied at once, Institute to pay for same. A letter from Miss McMillan, the supervisor, was also read, remind- ing ths members of the "Institute News." It was most unanimously agreed. to send for five subscrip-

paper. The retiring secretary‘: re- port wa: read and adopted. The retiring President, Miss Minna Moore, gave a short address in which she thanked the members for their help and cc-operation during the year. Election of of- ficers were a: follows:

President, Mrs. W. D. Gillls; Vice President, Mrs. P. Penny; Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. J. Van- Iderstine; Directors. Mrs. Prank Halllday, Miss Anni: Smith. Miss Katie McLean; Auditors, Miss Minna Moore, Mrs. Frank Mc- Donald: Oonvenors: Agriculture. Mrs. J. R. McWilliams; Home Ec- onomics, Miss Mllinja Moore; Bet- te;- r ‘ and . f8- Edward Gillis; National Events. Mm r. West; legislation. Mrs- Frank McDonald; Canadian 111- dustries. Miss Katie McLean; Pub- lic Health, Mrs. W. D. Gillis; Child

Welfare, Mrs. Frank Halliday; League c! Nations, Miss Annie Smith.

Th: next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. J. R. ‘Mcwil- liams on December lath. Roll call. a Christmas verse. This most in- terestihg annual meeting closed by :lnging,"l‘he Maple Leaf Forever." While Mrs. Gilli: served lunch. the member: gayly chatted. The even- ing closed with s. 1011i’ 8111B 5°"?- in which the men heartily 10111911-

OMEN’! RIGHTS w _ MAKDIG IEADWAY

_.g.__- (ny The Canadian Press)

MONTREAL. Dec. Iii-The laws concerning women in the province o; quay,” g, "111 very antiquated despite ~ some few Jmllwvmfllis that have been won by the 6110f“ ' ' " said Mrs.

of - ‘Leslie Bell? addressing the women's

annals: ““"l."-.1'n'i'l'.'ia'a'

ll

’ luring‘ ncorru [IMMENT

Conservative Association here. Mrs. Bell is a member of the Nova Sco- fl; 3:1- but i: not permitted by the laws of Quebec to prestige her piv- fcssion here. i “Married women in Quebec m

oilseed in law with minor: and lunatiu, and thus have little con- trol cver their property." the

lspesker said. "It secois to be the out

idea cf our legislators that once a woman is married. she becomes incapable of looking after her own property." Mrs. Bell spoke cf the importance of having .. contract drawn before marriage. as it could

leg of Marie. one of the IBIIIOIU five. This i: purpose of Dafoe visit in Baltimore.

Gillan, the nurse, on the SINGS 0F APPROACH Claus-r. sible for the ‘scorching’ of 19st night

MAS SEASON ABOUT . RAILWAY STATIONS

With the near a of Christina: the spirit of Santa-Claus is beginning to make itself felt. particularly around railway sta- tion: Piles of Chrismas trees are‘ in dencc about country stations 0g t Canadian National Reil- ways in New Brunswick and Nova Sootia which will later be the centre of Christmas celebrations in horns: in the Eastern United Stance. Postal cars on trains are also giving evidence of the approch c! the Christmas season. Mail trucks at the railway station in Mcnctiori, N. B., are piled high these days with mail maticr being loaded into and unloaded from trains, Moncton being one of the important transfer points for the Maritime Provinces in addition to being the Maritime headquarters 0f cars passing through are also heavily those days with overseas mail be- ing transported to the ports of Halifax and Saint John for loading into ocean liners for carriage over- seas.

Postal

WES

A passenger in an airplane pilot

far up in the sky when the began to laugh hysterically. Passenger-What's the joke? Pilot-I'm thinking of what they'll say at the asylum when they find out I have escaped.

limited to some extent in the man- agement of her property.

A law passed in 198i under per- sistent pressure from women's ar- ganizations provided that the pro- cecds of a wife's work and some other specified income was to b: reserved to her. This did not ap- ply, however, io work carried or

ceeds_ of such work being entirely under the control of the husband. Mrs. Bell pointed out that wom-

serve as Jurors in Quebec. ‘they are excluded from several profes- sions and from school boards. A woman who is divorced in Queber cannot receive alimony. since di- vorce is not obtained through the courts but is granted by Parlia- ment. Another strange situation, Mrs. Bell thought, arose from the fact an operation cannot be per- formed on a married woman th~ the consent cf her husban . .“We are at least gaining ~. little dway," she concluded. "while men in certain European coun- tries, such a: Italy and Germany. are at the present time beim dc-

a.

notbe made afterwards. Even with a contrast. abs said.

ysens against any recurrence oi the

“DEVIL WAGON" , anouscn rum , so mans AGO

I (s; n: cnnasun Press) SAINT JOHN. N. 13.. Dee. 18 -- How fast an ant- obile had to travel 80 years ago to attain fur- ious speed is not disclosed in the following pamgraphs from a Saint John newspaper of November l6. il904, but at least one driver here .wa.s considered a menace in the early days of motoring. i "A new p811 has evidently ap- peared to menace the lives of citi- pens and one more deadly than the runaway horse. Last evening be-f tween 8 and 9 o'clock those who, were walking along Dock Steet’ were startled by the sight 0f 8J1 automobile dashing along at a fur- v ions rate of speed. There was no‘

stopping at the crosslnss. 8nd the lives of at least two men were al- most sacrificed to the insane dfiv- tng cf those in the machine. The ioliceman on the beat tried to find m. who they were but was 2M W ump out of the way lo 81W 1115 ‘ lmfit was a two-seated machine- made a great deal of noise. and ' carried two men. A number of citi- ‘zen: who watched the performance were highly indignant, and one Wh° m‘; ajg ‘devil wagon’ almost knock a man down at the corner of MA‘:- ket square and Dock Street com- plained to police, who tried‘ to in- terfere with the result sta-tcd- H6 held that every effort ought in be _made‘to find out who was respon-

and that punishment ought to be severe enough to protect the citi-

outrage."

_Still h... of Munitions Makernfi

hut

one of the large mail order houses. l lcadcdi

UNIVERSITY GO-EDS ACT DUMB-JAKE FOXES

EVANSTOIN. Ill, Dec. Iii-Uni- varsity co-eds are dumb-just like foxes. ,_

"Young women shidents." 811d Prof. John l3. Mozan. 111 1'11! PSY- chology lecture at Northwestern University. "Proceed on the theory that men like them dumb. Timidly the girls display u. flash of intel- ligence to their escorts, but then they endeavor by foxy means to convince the boy friends that men are mentally superior to women.

"If they were required by FY05‘ pectivc escorts to establish hizh intelligence quotients before dating ‘the university scholastic record would soar like a rocket."

FIND WOMEN GOOD WITH TAX-DODGE!

IDNDON, Dec. 18—'1'he woman

i\-.v and cxcmslve photo: of Sir Basil ‘lnahnroff. reproduccd "Q permission from the motion picture "Dealers in Dcath." show | "mlmmmm kink 0i the world," who tries to avoid photographs, at “Fng/ retreat on the French Riviera. United Stale: and British armamcifii investigations have brought him into limeligh again as rnunipulaiorf-‘dn governments and men. .,.,

TAILOR TBICKY IN

TRADING INCREASED H1“

CHINA LIFE ON TTFRUNTO BOARD

c (By The Cl-fiadia Press) (By The Canadian floss) APE TOWN. Der‘ 1'7—~Wrlt1ng| TORONTO, Def‘. l8—V0lumc"0i in the Argus of Life in Chino as l trading in iliduretrial shares on ‘the he housewife secs it the wifc of Toronto stock Eiuhnmc GXpiIDd- I nil-Val Wmmlmdel‘ 585's: ed sharply in No". timber, 692,861 The tailor is a. person oi’ im- shares changing luxury. 11s compar- portance in the life of the West— ed with 438,183 m oriobcr and 305‘,- czn woman in the East. Only too 146 ill SCpLQmMr. The value of the 031911 B116 l8 lllvelflled 111w 59W“! transactions showed an even grat- one of the fascinating lengths Olefii‘ growth, the November mm silk that are offered to hcr in tho }standing at. $19,780,713 against $4,- [bazaiii-s. “Co catchcc iri*l~r." shcil50£05 in Ocinbcr. commands her houseboy when shcl Preferred stocks figures in ‘iti- Bflis home with her bargain. Anti crcflslligr volume in (‘no Novcmhir soon aterilvards "tailor" prcsentsiretums nnrl many of thvsse issues

jointly by the consorts. the pro-l

en, married or single. may HOV

himself in his voluminous hluc gown, in the recesses rf which nre concealed tape measu“. pins, scis- sors and notebook.

He writes dovm her measurements and instructions innes whines: characters and nods his shaven head as she tells hinijust hcw the new gown ls-to» b: miide. "You finishes thlec day time?" she asks finally. and he replies "Can do." and bows himself out. The Chin- esc tailors ‘are pérfcct copyirfs, but if fny lady has been boo enterpris- ing in her suggestions. heaven knows what sorbof n cohccriicn she will receive in “thlee day time."

income tax inspector is now mak-

img her aprmarsnce in London af- ter being "ti-led out" by BOmEI-‘M House in the provinces.

The first woman inspector is Miss M. W. Basnham. 811d 50°11 the city rnlgnltc will find install- ‘cd in the inspector's chair a uni- versity woman who will discuss with him the most intricaio prob- lem: of income tax law and 1115 investments in stocks and shares.