JANUARY 7. 1952

ilv Thornton W Iuracui

INSIDE AND OUTSTDE

TOOWOO-&0O&OOMOOC contract Bridge

g B: Josephine Culbertson

When your best chance for the contract seems to lie in an op- posing error - make that error possible! This is particularly ad- visable if your intended victum is not a careful or a shrewd play- er -- in short, it he is s proto-

THE GUARDIAN.

NORTH AMIIICAN llll

L. S. STEVENSON lunch Moons-

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. . 'Mrs. Elsie watterworth was hostess to the members of the Young women's Guild of st.

CHARLOTTETOWN

KING OF THE ROYAL MOUNTED

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PAGE SEVEN By Zane Grey

- - Andrew's Presbyterian church. A little thought iroin others may type M Em "' the mlbwmg Effi Montague, for their regular Brinz 1311998 and Vmimnl W9 yum, deal" monthly meeting on Wednesday coldest B3'- , evonin . Janua and. -' ' ........ r ' .. D Drummer the woodpecker BM M" Vmnmsmre trnegpresiiienrz Mrs. Leland. f, ,4'."...t";:”.3l'-'"".'.....”"'”"'

.-Dee. dee, dee, dee, dee, deei” Nelson, presided and opened the ” cried Tommy Tit the Chickadee .A64 meeting with the hymn. ”What I as he fliited through the Old Or- '.A K 10 7 6 2 Friend we Have In Jesus." The M d”; 2” om -4 ii”L”."” ””..”:.d ”” ii".'.”'”'.'.: dee! See me! See me " -le crie A J 7 N 103 3 2 'c oson an rs. is erwor . R N . -. PHOt:iE.,.N ,- as ho landed 0ll'l.hC feeding shelf V 4 Q vv E :K 7 3 2 led in prayer. House HA5 cw. gt a kitchen window of Farmer . Q J 10 8 S s9 35 4 In the absence of the Secretary, mm mm av5R1o'mE Bmwws house. I ah, i Mrs. Malcolm Macxenzie. the

-rap, tap, tap. tap! Tommy Tit . AQ J10 37 2 minutes of the previous meeting stopped flitting about on that ,,(5 were read by Mrs. Byron Stewart shelf. He stood perfectly still to .9 5 and approved as read. listen. That. ta-ppinz had a fam- ..Q3 Roll call was answered by thir- iliar sound. it was very like the I . teen members and there were tapping of Drummer the Wood- The biddi"K- three visitors present. pecker. The only diifelenw W5 Toniiny Tit hopped along they North East South W059 Miss Thelma. Latter reported for that it didiiit sound clear and she); to the other end, 14- Pass 10 29 th: visiting committee and Mrs. sharp as as usually did. It was j E353 :35! 40 P"-9 Vl'atte1r:vorthmr;ported for,i the iiuified. , i:- he found "d '" . - 90mm t 99 W C W” 3990 med x T').'Tln'.y '1”.t's snapping bright gvfnlgldyaoniintrg Ehggatch. .-Do The fact ghatdgwe-is bigs hegvrvtxi to bring material for costumes to little eyes looked this way. iook- you know where Drummer the made Smut b ilS(k31i;F nevertheless be usednn the Chmtmas pageant” e.-.1 that way, looked every where. Woodpecker is... cried Tommy Tm heart k as. ut h ld be 8 K8.” The financial report was read Drummer was noiviiere to be ..Nog-- mp;-,cd yank yank the re” that tag” 5 are ame Hm by the Treasurer. Miss Lnrter. seem Tommy Til horrcd 3”"? Nuthatch. ”l don't know where Vi” M ii: iipad axis 'oten- 0"” ”' the 9"””5' W” 5"” the shelf to the other end. He he is, and 1 don't care where he queen M C" 5 3 r P MacEachern, student at the Pres-

perched on the edge and leaned way over to look underneath. Drummer wasn't. there. He hadn't expected Dnimiiier to be there, but he looked everywhere to be sure. Tommy loarncd long ago to look for the uiieiupcctcd. "Dee. dee. dee, dee!” he called. He cocked his small head on one side and listened.

Tap. tap. tap. tap! That sound was so close that it almost made

Tommy jump off the shelf. Even .13 1; is 1,, Wings... it is easier for . p I The meeting closed with the so, it was still muffled. Tominiy me to get what I need when 3?;I:1of1?:i'Drhfh;”?;l:ialaiiyarxg Mizpah Benediction and a social TX lufned and Smred at the WiHd0W- Drummer isn't around hunting to make East win Jvml me king. hou: followed featuring a "Per-

He blinked. He blinked again.

Yes. sir Tommy Tit blinked a- owe", he won't, interfere Wm, . . . 5 th. very much. A Christmas contest sum it he Could hBV6 done Swill you now." said Tomiiny Tit. . xlouldes WNW mm to Du 3 was won by Mrs. Lorne Johnston J - would hare C 3”” '

thing. he probably rubbed his eyes just to make sure that he saw what. he seemed i0 be seeing. It was Drummer the Woodpecker himself, but Drum- mer was where no Woodpecker had any business to be-the other side of that window. He was in- side Farmer Brown's house! He was clinging to a large stick of wood inside a cage close to the window. He had been tapping on that stick. Being inside the house the sound had been muffled. Tommy Tit was too excited to

sit still. He never does sit st'Il s h t 1 ' anyway. Away he flew over inio whgnc i.l'lileeI:, i:a:ifiCsilt:stl'itIe:i:'eCllit:.!tli: JL EL..5” WEVf':ak.”L”lLqEe?? sh90"'9. TM” person to carry it as Tommy Tit ling. Ciiicoree the Goldfinch was i 9m WI"!

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r comforting help for Bsckseiie. august: Parlshtsttmg up Ni(.I'II:lEItlI0l1I II no 1'! I llllpaulltl ans,

m.q , 51 deny due to Kidney ind ladder

' tr! Cymn Quick MIIIDMO IItlI- row. So was Slaly the J unco et in there? Was he going to ma; zco-ionic... sst-dryInl- No In lutlon s i:.De'niiirr Iii . '3 , . od. 31 u,'m'guT:',':fu'f,u, d,';u,,,f,,'g;;": Bully. the English Sparrow was atgyitr gilefzelles fiiiyyi. in). how -in 65.: at is

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is. If he is not around here. I'll be just as well pleased."

Tommy Tit's black eyes snaip- ped. "Why?" he demanded. ”Why will you be just as pleased? What hair-m has he done to you?"

"No hanm." replied Yank Yankw "I didn't say he had done me any harm. But you know as well as I do that Drummer lives on a lot of the same kinds of food that I do. When food is scarce.

for food too."

"How do you know he won't? demanded Yank Yank.

"Because he is where he can't."

iiwhere is he?" demanded Yank retoi-led Tommy Tit”

Yank, who was beginning to look a little interested.

"Go over to the feeding shelf iit Far-mer Brown's and look in the window." rcplicd Tommy Til. and took to his small wings. He had caught sight of Sammy Joy in another part of the Old Orch- ard. and he was hurrying over to to tell Sammy the news.

the Chickadee. when he finally flew back to the feeding shelf, he found a number of others al- ready there. Yank Yank the Nut- hatch was there. So was Sammy Jay. So was Dotty the Tree Spar-

ti-al value because his Partner had opened the bidding in that

suit. When West laid down the dia- mond queen and the dummy W35 spread. South took the time to consider the situation. East was. of course, marked (by the open- ing lead) with the diamond king. and so it would be a losing Play to put up dummy's ace at the first trick. West probably had the king of spades: on winning with

and East's marked shift to hearts

south knew. however, that East was not an alert or expert P18)"- cr - so South called for a low diamond from dummy. EX-?.Civ1.Y 35 South had hoped. E8-St did mi 'cven think about overtaking his partner's queen! That, in effect. was all South n-ceded. West's dia- moiid continuation was won by ,dummy's ace. and since. Ea.-t could never thereafter gain the lead. South was able to draw trumps and discard on the clubs without running the risk Of 3 heart lead through the king.

there. So was Lin-net the Purple Finch. Their tongues fairly flew as they looked in the window. What in the world was Drummer the Woodpecker doing inside there? How in the world dicl he

byterian Deaconess Training School in Toronto. spoke inform- ally about her work in helping to organize a Sunday School in num- ber Summits. near Toronto.

Mrs. Martin Currie. Charlotte- town. also spoke iiritfly and of- fered several suggestions for mak- ing articles for a bazaar table. Miss Larter was appointed con- vener of the work committee for the next meeting.

eel Post," which everyone enjoyed

A delicious lunch was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Wei. iiugton Campbell and Mrs. Percy Myers.

Di diE'm0nd":. as he so obviously should have. a heart return would have defeated the contract auto- maiically.

MlNARD'S Luumsur

D Ruth on freely. and non C gulch relief. Greooelo-.

there. So was Speckies the Star-

sv Clifford McBride

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DO'I'I'Y DIPPLE

IWSS Kl.lNK, MAN I BORROW VOLR NEEDLE AND THREAD ?

WHY VE5, M2

TIPII?-Y AND "CAP" STUBS

, NEVER MIND YOUR HINTS. DIZIPPLE --I CAN'T GIVE YOU A RAISE l2iC7l-IT NOW I!

y Edwina.

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bilCE OF YOU TO TAKE AN INTEREST IN

Tl-1555 NEW INVENTION? ARE aizEAT, NAPoLEON.Jti5T PLUGIN THE ELEC-

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--OR MEBBEA MOWSQEi;-- CUZ. THEN I'D ONLY HAFTA TH' SUMMER"

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I HOPE MAGGIEB BROTHER ISN'T A5LEEP IN THE LIBRARY-

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MAC. PLACE some TRAPS Anouno THE OFFICE AND CATCH THAT Mouse arrow: mus -HA5 ANOTHER ' FIT!

NOBODY TOLD YOU To PUT ONE IN THE yk SUGEESETION

WHILE. sraottins THROUG-'-I out: NAT!ON'S FAIR CAPITAL, we mzvisei) A MAITIJ! PLAN TO ftel BUM- . AND -INCIDENTALLY -M'IIl.I.I'!.'

PI: LI-K. MERELV 20 MILE FROM SLEEPING WASHINGTON "'

By Harry Hocvtigsen

i MOTHER HE'S ' BEING CL-YE AGAIN.

7 its SIMRE, Przmcsss. me MocniAev I HAVE is

ANDTl?YlNCr1OKEEP 70.!

AND3OUR Mon-ii-:2 Frzom n CADWN. AND M909. mean I at-rrnus ITALL AWAY or. AND cAPim.i ww-ir DOES rr FQOM ME 17,

IKZTLIALLY MEAN, PKTHER?