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' ‘ i »' ' - v.. - _ '_ i _ ._- _. _ ._-__ . _ _ _ _ , ` l _ -; _ €;\v'yinsfvr‘ 4 THE eHAiu.oi"ri=.'rowN GUARDIAN ` ‘ PAGE 'rnnisii ""~'¢i5 W .r"»` 7- ~ ' Y -_\; 4»`~l_-.___»-S” _ .I_,v_\;1__f_4__1_ I r~ ___*¢_, g _ ... ,_.»_'_, _ ._'»_ . _ ,_ For Christmas Again Tha_t_you may more easily solve that ever e - ly question “W_hat Shall I Give” ? we will dgvdtre the gre,a.ter_ portion of our store this month to S¢ll$llt_l§§_, Holiday Suggestions ,.,‘i;§°.iir.“i2£,if;.§.it:..¢ss;s.‘:;ii;e.fi>;..fr“f l‘ _Ahinngéfother things you will find Smokers Goods--Ei501iY"`f¢ind Parisian _ Ivory Toilet Sets and pi'eces__of._&_%_l_'£(i__r!!ls+-Christmas Chocolates in dainty pa,ckages,-* errnos Lunch Kits, Bottles and Drink- ing Cups, Perfumes and Sachets, Travelling Sets, Baby SetS._T0bHC_C0 Jars, Bridge Sets, etc, etc. Make it a point to see this December Display. E. A. FOSTER f»sul$_1 l _1_ __ _.L -_ _ Central Drugstore l Pleasing and Useful _Gifts for Men low. |Come in and look over our stock. Men's Ties the best in town 50 cents each. I Men's Knitted Mufflers $1.25 to 2.25. Men's Silk Squares 85c to $1 85 each. Men’s Handkerchiefs (initial) 3.00 dozen. Men's Cashmere Hose 25<‘, 30r, 35c, 50c per pair. Men's Silk Hose 50c, 75c 1.00 per pair. Men's Umbrellas 75c to 5.00 each. Men's Coat Sweaters 2.75 io 5.00 each. Men’s Fancy Shirts 75c to ?.00 each. Men's Lined Gloves 1.50 io 3 00 per pair. - Men's Furlined Gloves 4.00 per pair. Mepfs Night Shirss 1.26 each. _ _ _ Men's Linen Handkerchieis lPlainf 1.25 to 4.00 dozen. Pretty Boxes and Greeting Cards Fre MacLellan Bros 'Tailors and Furnishers 5817-12-15Mtf. ‘ Here is a list of wearables from which to select your gitts for men. Any of the articles will prove most acceptable and useful gifts. Our goods are strictl stylish and new. and you will notice our prices are Y C e lllll MllS|tl|. illllllllll The People‘s Theatre has been se- cured tor Wednesday evening, January 501, when Mr. Chas. C. Dennis will produce for the approval of our city theatre patrons, a Dramatic and Mu- sical Carntval in aid ot the Patriotic Fund. _ Assistinghim will be Mr. lrvimz Beers as Drematic_insl.ruc~ior.- and Brotessor Watkis as Musical Di- rector. The best singers in the city are now being secured; the soloists and chorus work promises to be a rare treat. High-class comedy and drama will he a. strong feature of the pro- ilramme. Ear this particular work. Mr. Beers has _ secured the best; _talent available. and has for sometime past been carefully training his caste. Mr. Dennis produced a Carnival of 'this nature in Montreal five years ago un- der the patronage oil Sir Montague and Lady Allan, Sir Edward and Lady (tlouston. Bishopand Mrs. Farthing. meeting with ‘tremendous success. llis efforts here no doubt will be re- peated. He always aims. to ‘giveia il_n- ished production, and is sparing' no pains to make the coming carnival a howling success. - _ _ ~ 12-17nili_ HOTEL ARRIVALS VlCTORlA. (I. A. Archibald, Truro, N.S.; J. J.' -Hughes. Souris; W. l MacDonald, Si _ John; S. B. Magnell. Moncton; R. C. Williams, Summerside; F. W. Lass, Calais, Me. N QUEE . L. Wood, Mt. Herbert; T. Gordon Iioyne, St John. ______..___...__- _ PITIFUL FLIGHT ‘ OF THE BELGIANS People, at the Mercy of the Germans, ‘ Will Starve Unless Helped at Once Will Cniiuda help to save the starv- ing Belginiis? Will Cnniidri give io iielgium n Christmas gift worthy oi ii great iiiitioii-Bread for tier lielpless hungry people? Will Cniiailu do il now. :ind continue to assist ns long as help 9 is needed. Mr. Hoover, who is in <'.li:1i'ge of the Neutral Committee for this relief work, says that there are over seven _million Belgiuns who must get théif daily loaf oi’ bread through this Relief (Toriimission, and ol those, there are over three million people who are destitute und must be led hy this char- ily. l As may not be generally known, bread is the national i`ood of the Bel- gians. ’i`hey are not large eaters, the iiidiistrial class, \vho are now without work. subsist on bread and potatoes. The National Committee which was formed through the good ofiices oi iwl r. Page, the Emhassiidor oi' the Unit- _i l States to Great Britain, has distrl luted between twenty-five and thirty iiiillioii dollars worth of i`ood to the _ Velgiziiis. \Vlien it is realized that it ,takes about seven million dollars a _`iiionth to feed the Belgiaiis, il, will ibe seen how urgent is this cry for help. The despicable action of the Gorman governor iii not only refusiiig to feed ,the destitute Belgiaiis, but also for- 'birltliiig any food to be imported ,hy the llelgiaiis, places the whole iiatloii in this helpless condition, and makes thcni dcpeiideiit on the good will oi` "1 lo . fiiciidly iiat ns The Relief Committee has done, and is doing, wonderful work, in ii wonder- ful way, buying flour, getting ii I When this work was a c by r. - -»'£ Hoover he obtained the guarantee of ? ijg _; _ _ __ __ , . the German Government that none of ’ _ 5 ` would be confiscated or comniandcer- ' ed for the use oi' the G_erniiiii troops. . ` *_ 0 . . . . ' S t e present conditions. the people ol` Bel- ` _ ‘ _ _ gium inust be fed. England is doing r - her pait, the United States has given _ ' _ millions iii iiioney, flour and clothing. . ill in t sl V _` » i As it`is estimated that a bag oi flour _ costiiig`only _$2.50 will mn_kc_ ciioiigli £¥%¥% i u erases Do you really want to please your wife /‘A ood sewing machine will save your wife 210* of warg will cut down the cost of sewing. drew- liiaklng 'and new clothes-_and a_rea_1lY E0°d 911°” l,|¢¢_i.hese here now-will give a life time of satisfac- tory service. (_j_-abingt , -§1Y|¢= I .5.U|_¢¥i`_ _ New Home and New Williams cabinet ma_c- hines are _shown here In ref tin i af Si‘°h.i'n“rl°iiri‘it"i>'ili=t3'=_-°-°f1<'>i p ers s wire a su chiiieyou willii one. value-that Y0I181’¢°‘“`° _ _ find smoetsatis- etosatisiy at £33 to __ __ 3 -\ els in New Ideal and Raymond dro head lth_e new improved W _ _ G fgliinnaiieiiereji Your _. ,__ _ __ \ _‘wa _ __ ' » _ ,, --» .'- _-,__ _ \ /i_ _ . ewmmmmmmmmm 7 _ bread `té'-'feed two Belginns'-for ii Well here is the we sift that will sive mgff _ ..:,:.‘.f.‘..t‘i_f;’“;...f.S.z»’..:‘.a‘ .“..;;;":..-ii Joy, most service-and an article that is rea y _ be gisiefniiy ...elven by ii... ceinrsi NECESSARY m the h°-m-ef' ' ’ work for the victims or the win- in if _ ~,i__ New Fresh Stock W-I' eryiiand Books. .; gf li Q V shipped to Belgium. Quill st rt d M the food supplies for the Belgians lt may be 'idded that this promise liiis been decently kept There can be no exaggeration in the and Canadnw cont ne oilo-as ie always has-all that is iii her power now that the need for help is known month, surely many can well afford th' 'ill ` to ble cl 't Executive Committee for -the Relief Belgliimi '59 St. Peter Street; Montreal. “Of ¢°urH_° the girls expects box of Chocolates for Christmas. ‘Tliere's _almost an endless assortment hero to `,clioose from, ranging _in prices from 35c. np to $8.00 per box. JOHNSON- Q. JQHNSON, Drugglsts, Cor. Kent and Prince Streets. 5957-12-17Metf. i | New Grocery _ Call 'at the New Cash Groc- ery and give a trial order.You will find. an excellent line of Also a nice line of Station- niiii niilliiic S ` i""”Come in See Our Big Display @@%§W@%§ Consider THESE Gilt Articles Elegant-F-Pi'actical---Useful. And this Xmas Sensible Gifts only should be given ri.-. _ '_ " I _ 2 I __ ~ __ ____.___.- ‘$35 _.__ __ __ ____ , ‘ '~"»-__ _ _A A' s~/ I 5 ’~ '- / f/ /;f 2 ` gf- - ` f' f\ .-1 _ / ~ ~\ 1 ~{=l<<1rll<<