,.. ., . -. * 'l'liat’s The Question ` Whether it is not better to keep con- stantly on _hand a good' liberal' supply of Coal from now on. ' Wecan give you good, C o al and prompt service. l. Plchnn at 00. j Phone 240 _ Coal and Wood “Use D. D. D. Remedy for Eczema or any skln trouble Cured others- will cure you. 250 and $1.00 bottles. E. A. Foster. Central Drugstore. - _ 8445. "Our weekly supply of Moirs choco- lates is here today. Doii't forget your week-end supply. E. A. Foster, Sunny- side. S445. “Penslar Corn Cure gives iiuniediate relief and removes the corn in a short time. 25c box. E. A. Foster, Druggist. 8445. "'l"he newest and nicest article in riglit-up-to-the-minute footwear, is the Invictus Military Boots for men we are now showing. Come in and seo them. Alley & Company, 135 Queen Street. 8404-1-‘.t8M3i. "We have always been recognized as the home ofthe best in dainty toilet articles. This year we iiave again ad- ded a few more new lines and are in it better position than ever to serve you to your entire satisfaction. The Two Macs, 149 Great George Street. MEtf. _I llll Lol tml Cnnriuu, Our., Arun. 3111, ;9,3_ "X am a veteran ofthe Crimean Wu and the Indian Mutiny, volunteer-in gm the Royal Artillery into the Royi < ¢¢fl. and served under Lord Rogigtl during the Indian Mutiny, ggi lm I peniiqneer ef are miner. 6 Ktemment. Fierce h;n¢1.¢°.1,md g ing and continual exposure Ist; me n great sufferer from Rheumntiiun, °° m“°h_ 59 ul" P1! kgs swelled u , making it impossible for me to Whig, bothlg-_uit-a-tives ’_’. They cured m¢_°f eRlicnmatisniiindConstipation. ii:iri"ynirligul"a°mpl°,fm°F" I "°"‘ ......i»»_ °° ' 'f -° "W -=ff~= . oaoaon wlinxaa. 5oc. b 6f . ‘ . A\_ All `degTe'rs gif &d?'di\1 ‘dgcizipfsgf wwe by vt-eit.¢~cve| Limited. one". M “ME UND Go1’1"' sAv`s EMPEROR To wmrea. BERLIN, via London, Jan. 28.-Em- peror William speaking to the war cor- respondents at the General Headquar- ters in the Field, said:- ' "Good morning. I pay you my compliments. You write famously and I thank you for it. You accomplish excellent things and I read your ar- ticles very gladly. Your reports have a high patriotic tone and it is of great value to our men in the trenches when we can send them such matter. “And now one tliliig more and note this. gentlemen: My principle--and it applies to this war also-is the word of old John Knox, the reformer iii Scotland. that ‘Ono man with God is always in the niajority.' " Tho_Emperor's birthday was observ- ed at headquarters yesterday with a simple Divine service held in the field. The auditors included Prince Oscar, the flftli son of the Emperor; Prince Friedrich Leopold of Prussia; Prince Waldemar, the eldest son of Prince Henry of Prussia; General Falken- hayn, the chiet' of staff; Chancellor von Tirpitz, the commander-in-chiet’ of the naval forces and other officers. Mlna'd's llnlment Co., Limited. - Gentlemen#-Last Winter I received great benefit from the use of MIN- ARD’S LINIMENT in a severe attack of LaGrippe, and I have frequently proved it to be very effective in cases of Inflammation. Yours, W. A. HUTCI-i1NSON.~ i I _, __ n Guaranteed Hot Water Bottles We are now showing a splendid line of the highest quality Hot Water Bottles, in a number of different colors and qquality materials. at prices that will not fail to please. These Hot Water Bottles are guaranteed for two _years- sliould any one become defective from ordinary use within that ` time it will bo replaced free. Get one of those-Ainerican Beauty, price $2-251 11ll1XilI-“lm price $2.00, or sovereign sl.75-lt will give seuuiiw satisfac- tion. \ MacKinnon Drug Cof2i'i?Z§?'s§i2I§° IL\\\\ have earnestly striven to bl' 11 oh tation, and believe our old_friends ' still? sziysr weahdsgiiever disappointed them. Hickey’s ‘Black Twist Chewing Tobacco represents not only our best efforts but the best to be had in the tobacco line. Hickey & NicliolsonT0b. C0., } Phone 34 5 _ - Manufacturers .JAH/IMn\\\\w¢0l//llllA\\\\\\\\v10///Ifnxv\\vlld ll I I - 1_9 \\\\\\`vll.\\\\S!///lllllllnn\\\\\\\\\WIlA\\\\\u*.a/Q 7 I p Be Skeptical of g Bargains J it ,_ i ‘Net Au it ceu nn cheer. `-° @ §` If you want, good, pure. ‘ul ___ relia le tobacco go to ar _ __ ‘ honest manufacturer. We :--=--:~:.~~:~_a~.-.~.-_».- vu//z\\\\\\\n\\sv1llllHlK1_\\\\\\\ _ . i _ ' #ul Q i ' - l t 1' f C rriage .....€°“fn‘;§;:,‘i.i‘i;;:.;s2“;.° 5...... obtainable. and the workmanship and finish is per- fect m every WHY- , Let US ql1Ot€ yOU. Ol] y0l.1l' I'€(|l.1l1'CIT1€l'ltSZ Carriage Stock; , X d XX Spokes from 1 inch to 2 1-4- i_nch. ,X ax; XX Rims “ 1 1-8 to 2 1-2 inch. _ X ._“, .XX Hubs “ 4 1-4 to 9x11 inch. -_ ` Sarvin Spokes from 7-8 to 1 1-2 inch. 2x5 Fly Wheels. Cart Stock; , I X and XX Spokes from~2 to 3 inch. Cart Rims, Hubs and Shafts. _ A180 Carriage Bolts, Tire Bolts, etc. etc. Our prices are right. Give us a call. Carriage Builders’ Supplies Uma; I i1' ravgto bu; tn this orvvlhca - -,_-__ to thofcoat Fund Benefit at the Peo- ple's tonisht. a. m.. with sixteen and it half tons ol* freight, twenty-five sacks of mail and sixteen passengers., ACKNOWLEDGEMENT-The trues- tees of the P. E. Island Orphanage ac- knowledge Witli Very IIIHIW (hunks, the sum of fifty dollars ($60.00) from New Wiltshire 'Scarlet Chapter. por Fred. Younker. CHE8 SCLUB.-The Charlottetowii. Chess Club will meet this evening at the Dalton Rooms at 7.80 when the members will arrange the programme for-the coming tournament. Any vis- itors who are interested in the game will be made welcome. PERSONAL MENTION.-Mrs. Jos- eph Peters, of Commercial Cross left Tuesday morning for Souris, on a visit to her daughter, Mrs. William Paquet. Mr, Joseph Peters accompanied her as far as Charlottetown. Mr. Albert Gal- lant, or. Rustico, agent for the Mutual Life Assurance Co.. was in Vernon River last week in the interests of his company.--Z. HOME GUARD.-No. 2 company of the Home Guards, captained by Mr. Ewen McDougall will turn out for drill tomororw evening at the Drill Hall at 8 o'clock. Service rolls will be at the Drill Hall for any who wish to join. No. 1 Co. drills on Thursday evening and No. 3 turns out on Friday oveniiig oi' this week. if ouch mem- ber of the Home Guard will try to oil- llist another member the ranks will soon be illlod up. DECEMBER EXAMINATIONS. -- The following ls the result of the ex- amiiiatioiis held in Toronto School. No. 179, during the month of December: Grade IV.--Angeline Pitre, 89; Catli- erine Doiron, 85; Ceuta Blaquiere, 85; Francois Gallant, 80; Grade III.-Leo LeCiair, 99; Lucille Doiron, 92; Jer- ome Pitre, 91; Catherine Pitre, 90; Laurette Martin. 85; Jereniie Pitre, 82; Alexander LeCiair, 77; Adrien Gallant, 74; Grade Ii.-Marlo A. Mar- tin. 98; Henri LeCiair, 91; Emelina Gallant, 88: Guillaume lllaquiere. 87; Eugene Gallant, 86; Clarence LeCiair, 83;; Francois, 81; Joseph Blaqulere. teacher.-Z. ISLAND PRIEST ABROAD.-- '1‘he parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Everett, Washington, wus recently de- clared an irreinovable rectorshlp, and Rev. J. E. 0’Brien has been appointed its first irreinovable pastor by Bishop Edward ,O’I)ca, of Seattle, says the (lalifornia Maple Leaf. ln order that a parish may be irremovably estab- lished. lt must he suiilclently large, having nn. appropriate church and presbytery, parochial schools for boys and for girls. and have suillcicnt in- come to support thesc institutions. Rev. Father O'Brien is fi native of St. Augustus, P. E. l., and for the past eighteen years has been one of the most active of the Catholic clergy in the State of Washington. PATRIOTIC SUCCESS.-At a re- `-‘ccnt social gathering in Hartsville 'lIall, in aid of the Belgian Relief Fund. the pastor delivered a lecture on the war to un audience that filled' the hall to its full capacity. The choir gave choruses and members gave solos and recltatlons, which were very much enjoyed. Very appropriate remarks testified to the excellence of the lec- ture. It was clear, comprehensive and concise. The speaker held the aud- ience iii rapt attention to the ond. A very enthusiastic vote of thanks was cordially tendered the Rev. Mr. For- giison for his able address. ‘The sum of seventy-seven dollars and 50 cents i was realized and sent forward to Halifax. The treasurer. 'of the fund, C. W. Fra- zee, Halifax. has acknowledged the receipt of this 'amount through ,the columns of the Morning Chronicle. A PLEASANT VISIT. --On Thurs- day the day being fine and mild, ami roads good, Mr. and Mrs. Hessyou. Mr. MacNelson and Miss Holmquiest, of Charlottetown, decided to take a _ drive to the country, making their oh- jective the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Moore. Pownal. where, after a plea- sant drive, they arrived and were ac- corded a hearty welcome. A very `socfal time was spent in interesting converse and vocal and instrumental music. Miss Holinqulst, who has a powerful and melodious voice, sang several choice solos. A remarkable feature of the pleasant meeting was the different nationalities represented. Mr. Hessyon "Denmark," Miss Holm- quiet "Sweden," Mrs. A. A. Moore, "Norway," tho other two ladies “Eng- land” and Mr. Moore. "Scotland" for ever. The merry party returned to Charlottetowii in the evening well pleased' with their day’s outing.--Coin. EXAMINATION-The regular semi annual public school examination was held in St. Augustlne's School on Tues- day afternoon, January 26th. A fair number of parents and visitors were present, including Rev. Dr. Chiasson and the Misses Alvlna Gallant and Gladys Craswell, teachers at Rustlco Mr. Peter LeClair in the work of ex- ainining the different classes. Alter _tho examination, which was intersper- sed with recltatlons mid songs well zes, donated by Mr. Joseph Peters, of Commercial Gross, took place. The prize for Grade V was won by Camille Gallant, that ‘lor Grads IV by Arthur Peter# for Grade III by Allan Buoto; for G do I by Ambroise Gallant. The presentation of prizes was followed hy speeches by Rev. Dr. Chlusson and Mr. Joseph J. Doucettc, trustee. The speakors in their remarks referred to the good work done by the present teacher and urged the pupils to do their part. The proceedings were brought to a close by singing the National Anthem.-Z. A few of the diseases for which . ` ` _ . ‘ = POWNAL SCHOOL.--The semi an Cross and Anglo Rustico Schools. re- | » spoctlvely, who assisted the teacher, rendered and the presentation of pri- ' .,` W IOAIDBJ. TRADL- The Council ot the Bop of 'trade met again on -wot) Ana warm and comfortable - saturday-aftemvm xmreuau tv I4- “"1” “P “"1 "'“" by your ilreside-are others? Come journment from .the day before, to for judgment. talis into further consideration mat _ 8443 ters affecting' 019 10! il1d\lB¢l’Y- After ._ considerable discussion the matter A_gg|¢U|_1-URA|_ CQNFERENCE- “ces not THE STANLEY.--The Stanley dock- was deferred to be dealt with by the Qupe g large representation of thc home ed in Goorlotowii. Eatiirdw at 10-li,|filll Board. farmers of Alexandra met in the _share ' School-house on Thursday evening to - muy be lddrened by Mr. Creed, of thgtenuon to Agriculture Department. The meet- They , ing was called to order at 8 o'ciock proper Alellindfl- “nd Friday °"e“l“5 “t land on motion Mr. McCabe was ap- supply _pointed chairman. The speaker of the my and was at York; 10918!" at '1`1`°»¢“d|" evening was then introduced. to the Proper audilencg iitil a Lew well c__l_1¢_:ase(i:i____re_- -an-d for ar s ie c a i-man. . of Thilriitlily eveillllg ut Siunot'|i Road .allen oudined very ciem-|y the dmfes to supply the liquid and cotton need and opportunities of the farmers aria- .meal and bran have been proven til ing from the European crisis. He tab- - - MR. CFIEED'8 APP0lN1‘NlEN`T'r"»--' Thursday night Mr. Richard Creed at- tended an Agricultural Conference at Hazelbrook. On. Saturday evening he Cross; Tuesday evening at Avondale; Wednesday evening at st. 'l'ereseu;. School House; and Friday evening at Eliiotvale. It is boiled that the at- tendance at those meetings will be farm case 8 farm must see to and cheese he provided cow must have roots wer much speaker _ q““' "We have a domplete line of 'all the V able, in many easing odors. Bolo. Yucca. Rexail _oiet, Violet Dulce, Carnation and 'ikaiiing Arbutis at 250 per tin. Machiipnon Drug Co..-Cor. Grout George and Kent Streets- llEt£J__- _ . . _ very finest 'l‘aL‘§im Powders procur- ver lar e. Eve farmer on Prince ' . --.4- _ ., V S rl/ Edward Island is ilitereslen in the Success of the Allies, aiid, lie cali do his part to help win by increasing the production on his own farm. nual examination of Pownal School was held on.Wednesday, 27th inst.f There was a good attendance of pupils, ‘ who seemed eager and anxious to show| what they could do. 'rho officers of the school were _present and a nice representation of adies. The reading; of the different classes was excellent the spelling and knowledge of the sub- cts read was erfect. and lu l e answers showed a surprising intim acy and thorough understanding of visitors made short speeches, expi-es sing themselves as highly pleased with the good work being done by the tai- Leod. Mr. McLeod fceliiigly roplled. thanking the speakers for thc kliid and appreciative remarks and hoped that with the hearty co-operation of the parents and pupils to make a better showing in the next six months. The singing of the National Anthem by all brought tlieiiiteresting and successful examination to a close. DIED IN CALIFORNIA.-it is with deep regret, we announce the sudden death in this city on Jan. 8th of Jas. E. Howatt, formerly of Snmnierside. P. E. l.. where`hc is still fondly re- membered by many of his Schoolday stan's College, Charlottetown, until tho att. From Suinmei-side he removed to Deliver, Colorado, whore he was for nisny years engaged in thc drug business. While in that city he made his lioiue with his aunt, Miss Katie Murray. lie made hosts of friends on account of his gentle disposition, his courteous manner and kindness to nil. About three years ago he left the Oakland, whore his sister resided, and where he hoped the balmy California air would prove beneficial to his health. llc leaves to mourn a sorrow of this city, and ti brother, John, uf the P. E. island Railway, Charlottetown. The late Mrs. Edward Brennan. Scat- tle, Wash., was nu aunt of the deceas- ed. The funeral was held on Jaiiuary 11th, from the residence of his sister, thence to St Ant oi ‘s Churc E st celebrated by tl‘ie__pastor, Rev. John W. Sullivan, for the repose of his soul, after which all that remained of popu- lar Jimmie Ilowatt was interred in St. Mary's Cemetery, the following old- time friends acting as pall bearers: W. Bradford Hibbett, Joseph T. liar- rlngton, D. L. Deegan, P. J. F'iahaven, M. A. Mclnnis. all formerly of Sum- nierside. and Ii. Lusconibe, his lute employer. To the relatives we extend our sincere sympathy. je D al th different branches taught, the ready _{ ` 2 what they had learned. Ofllcers and / ' 5 ented young teacher, Mr. iladdon Mc- 1 death of his nlother, Mrs, Julia How- ‘ , Rocky Mountain city. and came to , . | ,I ing sister, Laura, Mrs. Cecil M. Smith. .1 tl lA . \\\ Fancy Broadcloth Suits, swell _. _ $27.00 for $18.00 /S- Fahey Navy one Geberdine suite.. 36 00 for 24.00 . ,y .,, Q 'l- Very smart line of- Green Suits._..._... 34.00 for 22.60 Oakland, where; rdrrequlem Masswas I 1 Notably pfétty Tan SI1ltS ..........,.¢"».. . f01' 21.36 _ iii! ui# 1 “ .e 'I _ ? J j* . . _ ' 1 v _ _._ .__-_.I 0'] -Moore 82 MIeLeod 119-121 Queen Street Chariot-.tetown 1 » . ff* _ _ \___ W _ _ Special January , _ `7 '__ " -J 1/; _‘tt It one Third off 4( W;/3' / ,A in the ready to wear department. and still a good range of sizes. Clearance Sale of 0* Women s Suits ’l`here’s a really nice assortment of suits waitin g your call ‘ There are suits of many styles-suits of many fabrics- ' ` Here are a few samples of the lines that are offered: eonipanioiie. says the california Maple _f " - | k Ch ' t S °ts_________ $]2_75 fqy $ 8,50 .?.“..“‘.....§§%°{...’1.f°ll§‘ll%.J.l‘.i.5"§ii°l3..ii¥ ' iziiiii giggle veiixiien slime. ____ 15.00 for i0.00 .- " 5 , Navy and Bieeii Cheviot suite_._._. _ 16.00 for 10.67 “ ll fi- *l= . = \ ,lag m ‘ ‘I , _ Here is a Special $22.50 Suit for $15.00-and its }_. Wt/ a Wonderful Value-See it Today ! M/ This range is made of fine close woven soft all wool serge, Navy or Black, very smartly cut, plain finish, noth- ing extreme in any way about it, satin lining, our regular $22.50 value, and to clear out before stock- taking...__.... ....... - 00 This is an assortment of Suits from $ $ ¢ past season, they are not up-to-date, but 0 the cloths are good-they are good litters, and for knocking about they would be great. $16.00 to $34.00 for_____...... _______ __ I g __ l _ _I ‘_R_i_;_i_s_BEn (QUALITY is more _import- ant than price when xt comes to buying rubber goods. From external appearance there may seem to be but little difference between the high_-st and lowest llrade -. But if You happen _to get hold ul theunworlhy kind the dc- iccts will soon become angst- eni. The rubber sopds w ich wc carry. are strictly hiiih grade and our prices are reasonable. _ 515|; Us F_0R Iiot \\_atcr hotties. Syringes (ull kinds) Sick Room supplies and Nursery Supplies. 'I U B B B E If you arc not entirely _iam- iliar with rubber qualities. then rely upon our juda- meni. We buy ruhberdgoods as carefully as ive buy rugs. i-Sec 0ur_\\»|nd_ow all goods marked in plain figures. "ri-is sronls or cea- 'l`.\lX SATISFACTION" E Johnson & Johnson The Quality Drugstore l‘or. Kent and Prince Sis. F” gl wl °°| ei ru Mac’s Syrup of Hypophospliites i M There is no other re- medy that has proved its effectiveness as a quick ' and permanent cure for diseases arising froln general debillty, none other has over show|i_ the same satisfactory rc- suits as l\iac's Syrup of Ilypophospiiltos. Get a bottlo of Mac`s Sprup of llypophosphltes, it will quickly build up your hoiiltli. make you _ . wall and strong. Wo compound and sell the Kenuine Mac's yrup of Iiyl>0D\1°lDhli€S rica $1.00 per bottle - I I p, _ ’ _ DOW. -i A Superb Assortment ol Song and | Music Folios at HALF PRICE Never have you had such a favorable opportunity to select the songs and music you have longed for, from such a Wide range, at such extremely low prices as l We have over one hundred Folios of song and music that we wish. to uqickly clear, and to do this we have cut the prices deeply. _If you want to secure your share of these Folios while they are selling at half price, you should call at once, because they will not last long at these exceptionally low prices. Haviland’s Dance Folio, No. 3, 32 pages. price 50c now ............................. .._._..._25c Smart Set Dance Album, No. 3, .32 pages, price 50c now_.__.. _______ Witmark’s Dance Album, No. 8, 62 pages, price 75c now .... ...... .......... .._._.3§_c Broadway Dance Folio, 95 pages, price-37é>_c now.._....... ____________ ...... _ ____________ __ _ The Shapiro Dance Folio, 31 pages, price 25c .1.3c Royal Folio of Music, 207 pages, pricejg now ....... ......... __________________ Royal Crown Folio, 200 pages. prlC€3Q_§>;` now .... ..... ._ _ 50 Gems Scottish Songs, 128 pages, price 60c`now ............... .__........'50c B"ou Collection of Music. Inst, 190 pages, price |000 ..... _.500 'The _lVIoi__i§t_er Pianofortc Folio. Inst,33é$t; pages,price _now.._... » Royal Folio of Music, Inst, No. 3, 161 pages,price60c ..... ._30c will refund extra amount. I 'e'l’.'l”.l`l§‘l’ili.`l§.l’»?l'f¥i‘...‘.i‘8.‘..ll‘¥§..”.‘3.°° I e cs &°'5"1'25M'f° A , ofin. ia. 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