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" Rev',J_.‘i.l-Macmillan, Csrdlgair' yleiid

W" yesterday. . _ __

Miss Nettieltoes leaves Sunday night

on a visit to'Boeton. . _ _

W. 1;. '_1'1.1..11..-s11_re¢,o»-11°.: _from eww-

~ town yesterday afternoon. . ' ~

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. N0 COFFEE ._

QUITE S0 Gil0D AS .0URS.. _

We knowit. The people

who useit, say so.

HAVE,

YOU TRIED rr? _- __ ‘ 0 l " ur tn 11 , fredii; zilddlxiici. _yi e est

I 40cperlb. _ _

Webster &M_c_Kay.'

_ Mies Lawson was _a parsenger to Bedequeiyeeterday afternoon on a _vlsit.

__ John B. llurcblson, Point Prim; was

brought to the P. E. I. Hospital yesterday suffering from u broken lag.

A'r‘r1rN1‘1oN is called to the ad. of the Mutual Life Insurance Company 'of New

_York which appears elsewhere in' this ssue. _

‘ Erioaaxm and Englishmen" will be the

subject of Rev. Mr. Uobson's lecturefon the evening of the 81st in First Methsdist Sehoolroom. '

_ Mxss Lou Banarrr of Charlottetown has accepted the position of Superintend- ent of Nurses in Newport Hospital, New- port, Rhode Island.

Queen.-A. Momluon 111.110 Bm 11. H.

Banks, Halifax; Chas. Roy, Halifax; A. A. Clay New Glasgow;D Murphy Halifax;

s. mf Hicks, srnnmsr-..i.1s;F. 1~1.' Pours..

Doughnuts, i0c doz. _

3 are our |peeiaity__

Fore 'ro-DAY.. .'. `

f.i’.‘.’.i2 $2 'Z2 “°‘.i'

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Greens rin 12 R :sc each Coeosnui Pies 15 laoe each Dark_Fruit Csk

Sultana Cake

Nutbakt _

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_ Tun Prohibition cases against A. W.

' »- l 1 - ,Reddin and G. McDonald were dismissed

at the 1_’_olice Court yesterday, there bialng nd evldunee whatever of illegal sales, - ' .

D. B. MacDonald-, the well known

commercial man, is at the Brunswick on _ his ret1_1rn‘1rom his home in P. E. Island where he was spending his Xmas holi- dope.-Moncton Times. -

AL1-:xarvoan J. McRae, Point1Prim re-

ports that he heard distinctly the explos- ion ofthe tbn of gunpowder near- Balifuir several weeks ago. lt resembled the rum- bling of a t-rain and continued fd? some seconds.

l .. 1 Victoria-II. L. Silver, Montreal; S. C. Clarke, Mt Stewart; Winslow Clarke, Mt.

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Lawson Jenks, Pan-aboro; Chas. E. Day,

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HALF PRICE is away below

| buy cheaper than. we can.

You can' talze yopr choice

of the choicest coats made,

at HALF PRICEi

' We _would consider it a

great opportunity to buy goods in that _wa'_y. Don't -you think its a great chance < for YOU. ~ And the coldest part of the

winter yet to come! ~ _

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COST. YOU

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'. WATER '

tiur iossis g aiu for you 'I BMTLES

53 25 c0;u`g°i_63 $9.110 Costa $4.50 I of our Hot Water

`.'3!iV .W H Sedgwick .lbatsrele Tuesday night in St. .lamps Heil on' Whittier. The reverend gentleman isa thinker and 11 student and his lecture will bevrellwurthheerin " "-' "' 1

t » _ ".\,° 5'... _,_, ... _-3 ~ ` A. G. Putnam. accountant in the' fioyal

Bank of Canada uovgin Monetduand formerly of this city as returned from his homein ’l‘rm~o where he has been tllflnii’ a couple ot ,months rest. Mr.-

Kirkpatrlok,’;f__5l‘ruru, iiasfbeen taking hisplecei`n~ on'ct5n,`-. eff- . 1, Bsnnaun‘ Csduumnns, Wm.. Connolly and Elmer Seller returned yesterday from England where they had gone with cattle on the Manchester Trader sailing from here Dec. 2nd. With Mr. Carruthers were Russell McKinnon, John Living- ‘5i0I1¢. Benj. Williams and Grant McNeill.

Lass' year about 250 teachers from

Eastern Canada secured positions in the North West, at salaries from $40 to $50 per month. Several of_ them were from Nova Scotia. This exodus will continue till inthese Provinces we pay our teach- crs better, giving them increases in their stipend in some way proprortiouate tn the marked increase in living within 11. few years.

Tun Knights of Columbus have taken

over the lease from Miller Bros. of the Connolly Building, formerly occupied by the latter on Queen Street. They intend _thopoughly renovating the building of which they have the lease and also iit_t'ng the upstairs hsllin fine style. An entrance will be built tothe second storey on one side of the present store

M which will as a result be somewhat smaller.

lNcLun11:u in those Islanders who were

_successful I lin hrst year`s Medi-_ cine examinations at McGill were J. P. McGrath, Tlgnish, brotlrer of Father McGrath of Miscouche, who not only passes with honors but leads his class ~of over 75. R. H. Mc- Donnld,son nf D. H. McDonald, Bedeque. also appears in the Honor list. They were both formerly students of St. Dum-1tan's College. -

Tiar:_ National Trust Company has ap-

piiedto the Surrogate Court at Sault ' Ste Marie for letters of adu1`nistration to the estate of Cornelius Shields, form- erly general manuger of the Dominion Coal Co.,. and at the date of his death, General Manager of ti1e Sault Ste. Marie Companies. The estate includes cash in Banks, $68,864, and the total is $115,- 413. The estate 'will he divided nm- nng the widow and live children.

A (mann sacred concert of vocal und in-

strumental music will be given in Central Chiiistilin Churh in aid of the building i'uud,on Tuesday evening, 17th. A pro- gram of special merit will be rendered hy performers _from among our best city tal- ent. The admission is 25c, and as the church is nota large one the number of tickets will be limited, so that all who wish to obtain seats should get their tick- ets on Monday. Admission will be by ticket only.-Program elsewhere.

Gnonoh: Wheatley who supplied the beef tohfnlconwood Hospital for The In- sane which was criticised' ivy the Grand Jury has submittedfto The' ‘Guardian

the eilect that the cow which was con- verted iuto the beef referred to was 7 years old, stall fed for four months and in _his judgment was first ‘quality beef; another from Hugh McKinnon, butcher who bought the cow, to the ‘effect that she weighed 482 lbs when dressed|and that he never handled better beef; and the-third" from Mr. Wheatley himself certifying that the beef referred to was bought byhim-and delivered to Falcon- wood Hospital for’ the Insane and was that inppected by the Grand .Iury._

Tm.: death of Mrs. Hammond Johnston was heard with profound regret through~ out our city. = For some years past the had been a great sufferer, and the many friends who frequently visited her bedside would marvel at tile sweet, gentle spirit, the unseltlsh disposition and thcinterest she always took in the `welfare of others. Mrs. Johnson wasa _lady of rare culture, deep spiritua'ity and a friend of unswerving loyalty. She is gone but the memory of a jsainted life will ever remain asa perpetual inspir- ation to those that are left. Mrs. Johnson was a daughter of the late Thomas Dawson and widow of the late Dr. Hammond Johnston at one time the most prominent physician in this city. There now survive her, one son, Dr. Henry D. Johnson, two daughters, Frances and Mary and one~b1-other, Dr. Thomas Dawson" all of Charlottetown. To the bereaved relatives the sincere ‘sympathy of the community will by extended.

JANUARY

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Marshal Cameron is oonilned to the house by an atteblr of the grip.

-_ Rlv. Mr. McNeill] Orwell will preach si). V.) lu Cherry Valley Methodist ghnrch on Sabbath evening Jan. 15th at seven o'clook.

Gao. ' Sonia, of Charlottetown, em- ployed inthe job ofiice of The News Pub' ilishiug =_Company, Truro, had his right baud crushed and a deep cut in his palm _ by falling while lifting I form of type - Tuesday.

A ' xt Fsldayevenlug.

Tax funeral of the late ,William Pear-

don took place yesterday afternoon from his late residence, Great George Street to the Peopie’s Cemetery. The funeral cere~ monies were conducted by Rev. W. W. Lodge and there was a very 'large atten- dance from town and country.

Tal Stanley arrlyed at Georgetown at

li.i'l] yestprday bringing 18 passengers, ii cars hay, 2 ours way freight and U0 bags mails: -'lhe Minto's cargo to Picton in» eluded 270 boxes smelts, till boxes dressed l1og°, W quarters beef, H) boxes poultry. 50 pks sundrlos and one car of oats.

Tau literary meeting of the Epworth

League in First Methodist Church last evening was well attended. Aletter was read from the former President, Miss Marian Wathen, followed by the regular business. W. V. Newson read an excellent paper on Tennyson, which furnished many suggestions for thourzht, and was

on the result of u game r1ct|~1,and knowing- ly annuls ugnme hc is dl-.serving of the scvcrcst censure. This is the point 011 which the Crystal Pioneers have entered

dicrside. In Chzrlottetown the Victorian have protested because they claim that one of their opponents' players belonged to their own club. Such 11. protest is trivial in the extrerne. lt is hoped that thc di-il'erent clubs of the league will in the future abide by the result of the game ` as it contested on the ice and not seek to *’ obtain an advantage on_ technicalities which really ure_o_f _no _'_conseqpeuc_e to 5 the general public. 1- Cavnnnxsl-1 News -The Literary

Sqciety is still in existence. Among the lectures, was one by Rev. A. D. McDonald, Hampton, on the subject, “Manhood," delivered before the Society. 'l‘he lecture wus one of the beSt'_ delivered here in some time. A vobe of thanks was moved by Rev. J. G. A. Belyeu, seconded by Walter Simpson and carried unanimous- ly. Rev. Ewen McDonald, the chairman Arthur Simpson, as well as the movor und seconder of the vote of thanks spoke i11

benefit ofthe Library fund and added

fore to prevent the present bloody war. -Considerable sickness exists around here at the present timc. 'Walter Simp-

grippe while his wife isdangerously ill from pneumonia. _Mrs. John C. Clark is

for her school at Searletown. She has been ill since her return from . Guelph.-The ladies of the Mission Band

kerchief sale. An lriterestlng program of recitatlons, readings, singing and dialogues was rendered. A fine as- sortment of home mude candy, cake und coffee was for sale, and well pptronizcd by those present. The night was cold and stormy and the attendance not large but the remipts amounted to $16.

uv FURNITURE _

"Always the best value in the city '

at Mark Wright Furnishing Co’s.

_ -Royal Scarlet Chapter of Hillsborough District will meet at St. Georges Lodge Room tonight at 7.&) sharp. Electidi of ofllcers. A full attendance requested.

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Bottles, and , will

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good any"that.do_ not prove satisfac-

tory. I

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Reduction

in Price I

‘ Mics’ Emulsion of Cod

Liver Oil has beenxeduced to 35c and 75c a bottle for regular 5oc and $1.00 bottles. It is without

. doubt the best emulsion on

sale. It contains' a larger percentage oi Oil and Hy-

' poghosphites than others » an is always perfectly

fresh. just the remedy for coughs, colds and lung troubles.

Made by “The rises"

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A1' an informal meeting of the City 4 Counoilheld last night it was decided to? _ r hold a meeting of Citizens in the Market ` `

,llall tn discuss. the question of municipal

fegljotrio lighting. 'The meeting will be - I

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Today’s ‘bargains largely take the form of

close prices on very clesiroble goods. Stock-

taking' _shows overstock income or these lines-

the price cut for quick clearance.

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much enjoyed by those present. ' ` ` . . , . .

FOUR _ of the lslnnd league ' _ "

heckey games of the present ` 1* é, ~\», _ _ season two in_ the senior and two - in the interuxediute series. have been ff* ' "

played and of the four games, protests '

have been made in two and are to' come _ 1

before the Committee of the League for

adjudication. This indiscriminate pro- ` , ‘ : testing ofgames if it is to continue will . ' 1 put la serious damper on ice sport in this i‘ " province. When the public goto sec a » _ game decided they desire to have their I expectations satisfied and not be kept in ` ' doubt for days perhaps weeks till a third 5

club gives adecision;for in a league of _

three 1-luhs the question really resolves _._;l, _` ` ` into§tl\is.lf an oiliciulwho has staked a bet ‘VM ’

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a protest in the last senior game in Sum i a

I in Shirts

Worthy of close attention. and

requiring quick selection. 75 n1en’s Colored Shirts. sizes

14 to 17. some stiff fronts. sorne soft. regular $1.15 to $1.35. Saturday . . . . . . ._ _ ,

Small lot black salem, Shirts,

nicely made, good quality, wellwortb 5oc, Saturday . .

Odd line of grey and navy

Flannel Shirts,various` sizes. heavy warm fiannels, worth $1.20 and $1.40 and $1.60. Saturday . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . $1

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35C

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Men’s Winter Underwear, Savingly Priced.

All these lines are good, well

made, desirable. We have too manv-we'll allow you something if you’ll help lighten the stock. Aiine o_f:'Shetland Wool Un-

derwear, ’ various sizes. warm. smooth, and heavy,

_splgpdid goods, worth $1.10 to 1.30, Saturday. . _ _ . .85c ea

Fine Shetland Wool, 'un-

shrinlrable, all sizes, clean, smooth, heavy. warm goods. $1 35 to $1.65,Saturday $1.oo ea

Odd line oi Underwear that

has been used as samples. including, Wolsey, Sill: ' Fleece, I.amb’s Wool, etc., not " many of each kind. ‘ Saturday . . . . . . .. .zhalf price

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strong terms of commendntion of the . lecture. The Society held a concert forlthe ' r I S

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'16 wi' 8 cw 'to esglg X230, ~ i' t S' A brg lot of Men s tlottonade Overalls and Jumpers, plain blue. plain grey as well as

December meeting Rev yen. rea an instructive paper on the “Ice nge ' tWCCd patterns, All Si7.e5. féglllal’ $1' 00 VBii18, Saturday . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19C ¢lC|l

A discussion was opened at tho last 10 dozen heavy. warm fleece lined kid Gloves, assorted browns and tans, all sizes, meetins by H011- George Simtrsen on the worth 6‘5c each. Saturday.. .. . . . . . . . ..... . . .

question “Should the great powers inter-

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son isjust recovering from a11 attack of .

a1so111.-Miss annie clarkrefr this week

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18 Children’s Combination

Suits, some union. some _all wool, various sizes. worth from 68c to $1.05 per suit, to clear Saturday at . . . .. . One lot of Chiidren’s warm

fleece lined Drawers, regu- lar 45c_ goods, closing on Saturday at.... . . . _ .,.29

\ A basket assorted lines of

children’s vests. various sizes and kinds, worth z5c each.Ssturday

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High-Grade Corsets, Half Price,

Over 1oo pairs of odd iines of

Corsets. including some makes of P. D , D. & A., B. & I. and E. T., lines we are discontinuing-go on sale Saturday . .half price

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in Gloves. »

No. 1. A line of kid gloves.

colored only. sizes 6%, 6%. 6% but not all lines in any one size, about 76 pairs in ali. regular 75c. 901:, $r.1o, Saturday . . . . . . . .._ _ 5oc

No. 2. We have just received

a line of (samples of fabric gloves for ladies, including, black and colored cashmere. ringwood. fleece lined, and others. all marked at a iig- ure about 25 p. c. less than

regular.

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