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LL l» i EYES TESTED i sun - o ossssas rrrrm A Ii.- w. canon ’ 2 i‘ in: Richmond sum i QQ-O§-§§Q'Q4OQQOOOOOOOO-QOOO PrO/"éssional Cords ‘Barristers. iolicltors, Eta, Money to Loan. "Risen-Charlottetown and Mollllgie ‘ark R. McGulgan, E0 AI > IABRSTEII. SOLICITOIL 11-0,, MONEY T0 LOAN . Oamlron Bloch, Charlottetown, I]; McLeod & Bentley J. a. Banner ‘ W. Ea BENTLEY, K. 0- larrtster and Attorney-al-Law Office: um Richmond rllreet MONEY TO LOAN Charlottetown. P. B. I. ' end Mrs. Jtrncs Roach. lli illtllliillslil m.‘ ‘lanes maroon A _i_ Milly iriends and relatives in this lllllvillw Ind flwwhere were deeply krieved to learn that on Sunday "ilili- DW- lliu Ml‘. James Trainer _' iIQdDi-llfiliflwlyveryauddeuiy at m; b01119. Roaebank Farm, southport i Lot 48, at the age ct 63 years. . Deceased had been in poor health silwé 11st July; but "his friends iond-; ll’ hoped that with the best medical‘ skill and tender nursing, his recov-i ery might soon be complete. But hu- man efforts were of no avail, the sands oi life were inst ebbing swayi and mllsilt could stay the chill cold ' hend of death. ' The llib Ml‘, ‘rra-inor was g may“ of most sterling qualities‘ respected! for his honesty and integrity gnd: all the splendid ideals oi the besti Hi4 ililhflli iilints of life and loved‘ for his unialtermg friendship in his iellowmen, his unswerving loyalty to ‘his Willow. 1nd his never falling duty to his God. i His good deeds brightened an paththrough life and gave him guidance on the journey to the shore of eternity. - rs u reward for his faithfulness i-“l ‘l million. his home, and muse c :u to his care, he was grunt. ed the grace of s happy" Ind holy death, fortified by the last rites of the Roman Cmfiholic Church, ad- mmistered by Rev. Father McCar- thy 0f the St.‘ Dunstaifs Cathedral staff. He cl-lmly lay down the bur- den of life to take up the unfsding crown oi eternal happiness. There are left to mourn besides a sorrowing widow, one daughter. bilamie, of the nursing staff oi Hur- w Humid. Detroit. web. who ar- rived home in time for the funeral. and three sons Charles, at home, mdwud, in Tolédo, Ohiomrlhoerriv- ed home in. time for the funeral; and Joseph, student of- 8t. Dun- sl-anfs University, and one grand- child Kathleen Hughes. Oneslster, Margaret 'l‘rsl.nor, Cambridge and one brother John ‘rrainof, Bay- slde, bot 1t, also survive. On‘ ‘lbwsdnr momma. December 5th., a very large concourse of sor- rowlng neighbors ‘andfriends gath- eredvto ill»! l last. tribute. to one whose passing has left a void in the home which never can be tilled. At B o'clock the funeral cortege wend- ed its way to St. Dunstans Cathe- dn-l where oil-ugh Mass b: Reqlriern was celebrated by Rev. Pr. Sullivan. There were wesent invthe sanctu- ary ore-priests of at. nuusurrs Uni- versity; Rev. Pr. McCarthy omciated at the grave. The pail bearers were: n. J. McDonald, Parley Mulch mo: Haley, Alton Burke, _oeorgé Mcliloualdand Joseph Kelly. Following are the Mass Cards:- Fsmily; Rev. J. B. McKinnon, l-lali- fax, N. 5.; Rev. J. A. Murphy, D. D., Rector 8t. Dilnatl-nb University; nevi M. s. Irancta‘ st. Dunamn‘: . verciti’; ur. and In. John "lrsinor and family, lsyaide; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gillie 13d faintly, Summerslde; Airs. “Catherine .3. Hughes; Miss Margaret l. Tremor. Boston; Mr. and Mrs. J. I. Deshan, Boston: Mr. and Mrs, William Dee- han, Boston; Pearl and Gertie Dods- ie, Miscouche; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph uckiusuuiscouche; Mr. and Mrs. P. l’... mash and family, Ireetown: at. Dunstsns Students. ‘irst university year; Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Reardon and family; Mr. Victor Coyle; Mr. and Mrs. Sextus Mchellan and iam- il-y; Ivan Trainer, st. Dunstans Uni- versity;‘ The Francis family; Mr. James McCerron and family; Mr. and Mrs. I‘. B. Haley: Mr; and Mrs. Joseph my. Mr. and ws...1oseph Gaudet; Mr. and ‘Mrs. J. B. Flem- ming and fsmihl; Mr. and Mrs. George McDonald: Mr. and Mrs. Frank l-lennessey; Miss Helen Pow- er ; Mr. and Mrs. Frank McCarron; Belle and Margaret McDonald; Ml‘- Spiritusl Offcrlntm-wslster ‘St. Helen and pupils st. Joseph's 0on- vent; Mr, and Mrs. D. J. McDonald; Margaret lidrDousld, City Hospital; Mggggeg of synmnthyh- Di‘. Ham ilton, Debu c! Harper ‘Holnltll. De- troit; Miss amour. ----.-=rlniclldcnt of Nurses, l-lnrper Hospital. Détrott: etudent nurses. Hlllifir’ HOIDii-Ii- Detroit; elm;- st. Marv Bextus. ille- couohe; Mrs. Arthur Burke; , Ml’!- McDonald & McPhec - “W; M“ m, n,” .,_ . A. I. a. McDONALD. aaltltlsrrens. srrulmrrsl. l mourn: to was lilcr Illldiug ' Stewart s. Lowihe s. o. STIWART. n. o. , . N. w. cow's-nan assumes. sutlrvrmliil. rrc ‘ l! Great-omen stun l ‘r noun so toss i ll. I. IIQPIIII [TU cssnonusivs l Samuel _ Keg sretson, Bmokdeld; Miss‘ Mar- ion Clark. (Petriot, please copy.) Notes“ Molpeoue The entertainment gfvep by the. pupils ‘o; Fanning School, Mslpeque. under the direction of the teachers lvfisses Currie and Waller was en- joyed by a large and thoroughly op- preciatlve audience in Malpequbi Hall on Thursday evening Dec, 19th? Mr. u. w. Ramsay presided. was Xmas tree and other Xmas decora- tions vrcre in evidence and added‘ to , the attractiveness oi the hall, The interest of the audience was main;- tained hroughout the program, each number being good; but special rel? ereuce may be made to the "Stari Drillmwhich cglled for more than- the ordinary amount of training. The Xmas tree camed- its usual weight of gills for each Dllpll and the teachers received many tokens of appreciation from their pupils. The following is the program in full: Opening Chorus, Christmas Bells, School. Welcome, Recitation ‘Fhree Girls Instrumental Music, ‘Mr. and Miss Wocdside. Dialogue, Cu." The Telephone, Recitation, l-io-w Santa Looks, Ger- aldl-ockhart. . . Drill In Grandma's Day. Acrostic. Men-y Christmas. Recitation, His lictifer, Lawrence Ramsay. Song, Christmas Lullaby, Eleanor Ramsay. Monologue, Pansy Practices. Recitation Fooling st. Nick, Law. rence Rsmssy, Gerald Lockhart. Dialogue, Alabama Coons. Intermission and sale of candy. Drill, Trained Crows. Psntomined Song, silent Night. - Quarlettc, When You and I Were Yvuns. by Messrs. Preston Beairsto_i Everett Burt, Frank Bcairsto and Richard Evans. s... Drill. Dialogue, Rastus Rambles On. Instrumental Music. ‘ ‘Tabieaux, The Christmas Spirit. g Closing Chorus, Joyful Christmas, School, g Misses Currie and Waller left on Friday to spend the holidays at’ their respecltve homes. The many friends oi Mrs. Robt. MscKenzie Lower Malpeque, are glad to lerfrn that she is recovering from her recent illness. Among the Prince of Wales Col- lege students who are spending the_ festive season st their homes hercf may be mentioned Miss Janette‘ Chl-mpion, Malperlue and Messrs.‘ Ernest Lockerby and Wesley Cruzicr Mr. Leigh Crozier arrived from Montreal‘ on Saturday and will spend the Christmas holldcys with his parents Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Croz- ler, Darnley. i Miss Helen Ramsay, teacher u at T her home in Hamilton for the holi- | ‘BY. Mr. Russel Woodslde. student at‘ Pine Hill Divinity Hall is a welcome visitor at his home m Darnleyp-Mf, i i i r AUGUSTINE COVE NOTES Residents of Augustine Cove and‘ vicinity regret to learn oi the death| of Mrs. Margaret Howatt, who had attained the great age of ninty years. Mrs. Howatt had been bed- last for the must few months at the home of her niece Mrs. Arthur Jay, Borders P. E. I. she leaves tomourn two sons, Donald at home. wuuum,’ now in California, also one brother and sister, Mrs." Mary sllllphsnt, stq John_ N. 3., and Mr. Donald Mc-' Eschern, at Chlpmsn, N. 8., lo whom sympathy is extended in their be- reavement. Mr. John J. Robinson. Borden_ spent the week end at his home inl Augustine Cove. Mr. Wilfred Conn, oi Bonshaw was a recent visitor to Augustine Cove. , Mr. Leith. Cameron was a visitor to the western capital on Monday, also Mr. ‘and Mrs. H. K. l-iowatt. Mrs. Austin Cameron and daugh- ter Marie. vrerc visitors to Crapaud Monday afternoon, also Messrs. Bur- pec and Milton Carr. ‘ Mr. Donald McLeod, Victoria‘ re- eently- passed through Augustine Int lore! Ilsa Mina-A's I-lilnunt. " » ' LGiff Problems I OOOOOOOOOOCOOOO POO-OOO-OOOOOOQOO-OUQOQQOO G Q0000 OOOOOO ‘ALet Us Solve Your Cove. - ~ i- l A You 1 ... ,1 wvo m...» “pm-s. Y. Aifi encyc“ pedia. May "' Have ItFor ing‘. c Only during the nest uum our I this offer open to you. 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"and a host of slubjects about which you are mmstantlv in howl of nninir and easily understood inf~--......-M,_ T... nhilrivrwr -r, 1mm; need it as all adjllllflt i0 their Studies/she ennployees st the office nliy for ¢°1'"ect and effective l~*"~"'"""~ was WHY ITIS MORE Than a Dictionary This new Universities Dictionary covers notionly the meaning and use of words, but it is a concise cyclon- edia of information lIl all branches of world know- ledge. TABLE OF CONTENTS Cspitsilratlon an Etymology ................. ...-.‘... Iii‘ Evolution oi English Dlctlouarl Practical Syntax Preface Punctuation Standard English "u..." act within the next thirty days. of Over P589!- Tiiis is essentially a simplifizd Children can use it with the same readiness and under- standing as the grown-up folks. dictionary. Mr. Hebe: Sherran recently pur- chased s handsome ~ new Jsunting sleigh. also Mr. Harold Howatl. Winter and lots of snow again with Christmas almost here keep- ing everyone busy with ‘Preparation oi Xmas concerts and cooking good- ies, also getting gifts made and ready to givcfGee.“ cveryones feel- ing cheerful and happy. Who could help it? Kiddies arc busy planning oi Santa a and iull stocking. \ Mr. Archie Robinson was a visitor to Carleton Siding Sunday evening. Miss sherry, teacher of Augustine Cove school spent the week-end in Bummerslde. - Mr. Joesph Francis and son. Mr. Hillard Francis of County Linc were visitors to Augustine Cove Tuesday afternoon. ' With the sum “irony air .aud mconlltht was otllloir. rout; A Big Book 1000 Pages This blg book bound lu heavy nuo dllrlbla fabrikoid contains over, It in illustrated Will. unm- erous plates. lt is lfiinches thick- 8 inches high. and 5% inches wide. Get It for Your Child at School When Children Get The Reference. Habit They Develop Theft] A Self-Confidence Which Improves Their Marks! 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Tryon Cross Roads. was a visitor to Cope Traverse sundry iftcmoou-Dolly Dimple. lEVlVlNG Till DEAD _ (British United Press) CALCUTTA, Dec. l2.-Remarkable demonstrations of Sir Jsgadls Chand- ra Bossfs apparatus for recording the life growth of plants, and the estab- luhment of his thesis of identical lite in theanimal no veg- etable kingdoms, bole lust been wit- oeaaed st his research mums in frog, as well as the leaf of the mim- osa, produced slmiiiar dancing move- , mcnts under nervous excitation. a plant was made to inscribe its throbbing pulsations, and the pulsc-- beatflunder the action of poison ap- " peered like the fluttering of a crest- ure struggling tor liie. A large number of medical plants are being discovered to have med‘- icinsl properties, the existence of which hsd never betn Sll-fiilflwd» and whose efficacy in reviving a failing heart appears to bc exceptionally high. Further progress necesslums the isolation oi active principles from plant extracts. as well as prolonged . investigation for the standardisation; of the dose on human subjects. —__ NEWLY WEDS GREETIZD On Thursday evening. Dec. l2. the neighbours and friends of‘ Mr. and Mrs. Heath Mayhew gathered at their home in Margstc to extend to them their wishes for n. long. and happy wedded life. The evening was spent in games. music. contests. and a dsinty lunch was served by the ladlemfnlr. tutti-ills was celled to till ‘fulfil order by Mr. JQllITJOYIIIItOIW, and Ir. Wm. Jobastcoe was appointed chairman then called on Mr. l-ierry inrown to read an address; and Mr. i and Mrs. ‘with a. beautiful parlour clock. The ‘to our high esteem of yourself and ‘ partner. chairman for the occasion.‘ The Mayhew were presented following is the address: Mr. and Mrs. Heath Mayhew: Dear Friends: We your friends and neighbours. have gathered here this evening closely following your union in wed= lock. to wish you every Joy and nap- piness in your married lite, and w zxpress ourselves in some measure as We have many pleasant memories of how you have conducted yourself on many gatherings similar‘ to this, not counting your life dear unto yourself, but willing to spend every energy to make every occasion o success. ' We wish to compliment you on your choice of a wife; one who is cip- able, beautiful and energetic, one in whom we have eevry confidence. Al for yourself. your. conduct. from youth to manhcodhu always been of a very high, cleln ‘charocterf and through it all your persistent mm:- ual attendance at the service‘ oz thb Cy¢lop edia my Make y t l [Ebiborrassing I Mistakes in Pronunciation‘? 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